Explanation

• Pakistan left the Commonwealth in 1972.
• The main reason was the Commonwealth’s recognition of Bangladesh after the 1971 war.
• Pakistan later rejoined the Commonwealth in 1989.

Last verified on 08-09-2026

Explanation

• China has the world's biggest army by active military personnel.

Additional information:

Top Militaries by Active Personnel (2025 estimates): 

1. China: ~2.035 million
2. India: ~1.46 - 1.475 million
3. United States: ~1.3 - 1.4 million
4. North Korea: ~1.28 million
5. Russia: ~1.1 - 1.3 million

Explanation

• Statue of Liberty in New York was designed and prepared in France.
• Location: Liberty Island, New York City, USA
• It was a gift from France to the United States as a symbol of friendship.
• Construction Started: 1876
• Construction Completed: 1886
• Dedicated: 28 October 1886

Additional information:

• Height: 93 meters (305 feet)
• Designer: Frédéric Auguste Bartholdi (French sculptor).
• It was designated a U.S. National Monument on 15 October 1924.
• It became a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1984.

Last verified on 26-07-2026

Explanation

• Location: Cairo, Egypt
• Established: 970–972 CE
• Era: Fatimid period
• University status: 1961
• Founder associated: Al-Mu'izz li-Din Allah

Last verified on 08-09-2026

Explanation

• The River Thames flows through southern England.
• It passes through the city of London.
• It is also sometimes called the River Isis in its upper course.
• It is the second-longest river in the United Kingdom.

Additional information:

Major Rivers in the UK:

• River Severn – longest (~354 km)
• River Thames – ~346 km
• River Trent
• River Mersey
• River Clyde

Last verified on 03-05-2026

Explanation

Bhutan's Capital is Thimphu.

Bhutan's Currency is Ngultrum.

Bhutan's official language is Dzongkha.

Bhutan located is in the Continent of Asia.

Bhutan's national game is Archery. 

Bhutan's Primary Religion is Buddhism and Hinduism.

Bhutan Parliament is called Tsogdu.

Bhutan is also called the Land of Thunder Dragon.

Last verified on 08-09-2026

Explanation

• Usain Bolt is the world-record holder in both the 100-meter and 200-meter sprints.
• He set the 100m world record of 9.58 seconds in 2009.
• He set the 200m world record of 19.19 seconds in 2009.

Last verified on 08-09-2026

Explanation

• A picosecond (ps) is equal to 10⁻¹² seconds.

Additional information:

• Millisecond = 10⁻³ second
• Microsecond = 10⁻⁶ second
• Nanosecond = 10⁻⁹ second

Last verified on 08-09-2026

Explanation

• The 2013 General Elections were held on 11 May 2013.
• The Pakistan Muslim League (N) won the largest number of seats in the National Assembly.
• Nawaz Sharif became Prime Minister and formed the federal government.
• The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) emerged as the third-largest party in the National Assembly.

Last verified on 08-09-2026

Explanation

• The Indian Councils Act 1909, also called the Morley-Minto Reforms, introduced separate electorates for Muslims.

Additional information:

• Date of introduction: 12 March 1909
• Total members in Central Legislative Council: 60
• Muslim reserved seats: 5
• 27 members were to be elected from different constituencies.
• Nehru Report (28 August 1928) rejected the demand for separate electorate.

Last verified on 01-04-2026