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The Blue Mosque, also known as the Mosque of Sultan Ahmed.

It is one of the most famous landmarks in Istanbul, Turkey.

It was built in the early 17th century during the Ottoman Empire.

It is known for its stunning blue tiles and six minarets.

The mosque was commissioned by Sultan Ahmed I.

It took seven years to complete (1609-1616).

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The Grand Jamia Mosque in Bahria Town, Karachi, was started in 2015.

Construction was completed in nearly 2022.

Famous Pakistani architect Nayyar Ali Dada designed the Grand Jamia Masjid Karachi.

Grand Jamia Mosque, Karachi also known as Bahria Town Jamia Masjid Complex is a cultural complex under construction in Bahria Town Karachi, Pakistan.

When completed, the complex will include Pakistan’s largest and world’s third largest mosque according to capacity.

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A standard 400-meter oval track usually has 8 lanes in most professional and Olympic-level competitions.

Each lane is about 1.22 meters wide, ensuring fair distance for all runners.

Explanation

Nehru was a principal leader of the Indian nationalist movement in the 1930s and 1940s. 

Born: November 14, 1889, Prayagraj, India

Died: May 27, 1964, New Delhi, India

Explanation

Hassan al-Banna was assassinated on February 12, 1949, in Cairo, Egypt.

He was shot by unidentified assailants (widely believed to be state-sponsored due to his opposition to the Egyptian government).

Explanation

During the Soviet Union, Russia was ruled by the theory of Communism.

It was based on Marxist-Leninist principles advocating for a classless society and state ownership of resources.

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Sidhnai Headworks has been constructed on the Ravi River.

The new Sidhnai Barrage was constructed 31000 ft upstream of old Sidhnai weir with design capacity of 150,000 Cs

Downstream straight reach was excavated and widened to increase the capacity from 100,000 Cs to 150,000 Cs.

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Bhangra is a folk dance of Punjab.

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Khattak dance is also the National dance of Pakistan.

Khattak Dance is a swift martial dance usually performed by the tribesmen from the agile Khattak tribe of Pashtuns

Dhamal is one of the most popular folk dances in Sindh

Attan is a famous Pakistani folk dance performed in the areas of KPK and Baluchistan.

Luddi is also one of the most popular folk dances in Punjab.

Jhumar is also one of the many popular traditional dances of Punjab.

Explanation

Pervez Musharraf (former President of Pakistan) introduced the 4-Point Formula in December 5, 2006 during India-Pakistan peace talks. Key elements included:

1. Self-governance for Kashmiris.
2. Demilitarization on both sides of the LoC.
3. Joint management (India-Pakistan cooperation).
4. No change in borders (but softening the LoC).

Explanation

In 1900, P. H. Dastoor, a Bombay presidency magistrate, left the post temporarily and Jinnah succeeded in getting the interim position.

After his six-month appointment period, Jinnah was offered a permanent position on a 1,500 rupee per month salary. But he refuses