Explanation

• Clement Attlee was the PM of the UK at the time of the Partition of India.
• The Indian Independence Act 1947 was passed during his government.
• He remained in office 1945 to 1951.
• Monarch: George 6
• Party: Labour Party

Additional information

• Lord Mountbatten was the last Viceroy of British India

Last updated 25-07-2026 by NA

Explanation

• Badshahi Masjid in Lahore is also called the Emperor's Mosque
• In 1947, it became a national symbol of Pakistan.
• Built by Emperor Aurangzeb in 1671–1673.
• Architect: Nawab Zain Yar Jang Bahadur
• Construction was completed in 1673.
• The 3rd-largest mosque
• Number of minarets: 8
• Height: 69 m

Last updated 25-07-2026 by NA

Explanation

• The Indus Plain is divided into two main parts:
• Upper Indus Plain (primarily covering Punjab)
• Start: Himalayan foothills (near Jhelum).
• End: Mithankot (Punjab).
• Lower Indus Plain  (primarily covering Sindh)
• Start: Mithankot.
• End: Indus Delta (Arabian Sea).

Additional information:

• The Indus River starts in Tibet (China).
• It is originates from the Mansarovar Lake.
• It is flows through India and Pakistan.
• It is finally falls into the Arabian Sea near Karachi.
• The Indus starts making a delta near the city of Thatta.
• The old name of the Indus river was: Sindhu
• National River of Pakistan: Indus River
• The Six Barrages constructed in Indus River.
• Indus River Length: 3,180 km
• Indus River 2nd source: Gar Tsangpo

Last updated 25-07-2026 by NA

Explanation

• Bolan Pass is located in Balochistan.
• The pass connects Sibi with Quetta through the Toba Kakar Range.
• Bolan Pass is often called the gateway to Balochistan.

Additional information:

• Khyber Pass – Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
• Lowari Pass – Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
• Khunjerab Pass – Gilgit-Baltistan
• Shandur Pass – Between Gilgit-Baltistan and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

Last verified on 11-07-2026

Explanation

• Festival of: Kalash people
• Location: Kalash Valley, Pakistan
• Season: Spring
• Activities: Dancing, singing, social gatherings

Additional information 

• Skardu: Shandoor Polo Festival — Polo tournament and cultural event
• Hunza: Nooruz / Nowruz — Spring festival marking the new year

Last updated on 22-07-2026 by NA

Explanation

• Largest district of Punjab (area-wise): Bahawalpur
• Area of District: 24,830 km2 (9,590 sq mi)
• Number of Tehsils: 6
• Located in the south of the Punjab
• Bordered by:
• India to its south and southeast,
• Bahawalnagar to its northeast,
• Vehari, Lodhran and Multan to its north,
• Rahimyar Khan to its west,
• Muzaffargarh to its northwest.

Additional information:

• Largest district of Punjab and Pakistan (population-wise): Lahore
• Punjab: 42 Districts, 10 Divisions
• Largest province (population & area-wise): Punjab
• Capital of Punjab: Lahore
• Largest city of Punjab: Lahore

Last verified on 22-07-2026

Explanation

• Nickname: Chahgori or Savage Mountain
• Also Known As: Godwin-Austen
• Height: 8,611 meters (28,251 ft)
• Mountain Range: Karakoram
• Location: Pakistan–China border
• "K" stands for: Karakoram

Last verified on 02-07-2026

Explanation

• River: Haro River
• Location: Khanpur, Haripur District, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
• Distance from Islamabad: About 50 km
• Completed: 1983

Main Purposes:

• Drinking water supply
• Irrigation
• Flood control
• Recreation and water sports
• Fisheries and tourism

Last verified on 21-07-2026

Explanation

• On 7 October 1958, President Iskander Mirza abrogated the 1956 Constitution.
• He dissolved the national and provincial assemblies, and imposed Martial Law.
• He appointed General Muhammad Ayub Khan as the first Chief Martial Law Administrator (CMLA).

Additional information:

• Promulgated: 23 March 1956
• Official & National Languages: Urdu and Bengali
• Official & National Languages: Urdu and Bengali
• Governor-General replaced by: President
• Minimum Age for President: 40 years
• Form of Government: Parliamentary
• Articles / Parts / Schedules: 234 Articles, 13 Parts, 6 Schedules

Last verified on 21-07-2026

Explanation

• The Makran Coastal Highway (N-10) connects Karachi to Gwadar.
• Length: 653 km
• Province: Sindh and Balochistan
• It runs along Pakistan's Arabian Sea coastline.

Last verified on 07-07-2026