Explanation

Robert Montgomery was not an initial member of the Punjab Board of Administration.

The original three members were

• Henry Lawrence (President)
• John Lawrence (Junior member)
• Charles Mansel (Senior member, administered justice)

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RELATED BORAD OF ADMINISTRATION

• The Board of Administration was abolished in 1853 and replaced by the office of the Chief Commissioner
• Inaugural holder: Henry Lawrence
• Formation: 1 April 1849
• Final holder: Evan Meredith Jenkins
• Abolished: 15 August 1947

Explanation

The Pakistan Administrative Service was abolished through the Devolution of Power Plan (2001)

Previously known as the District Management Group (DMG before 1 June 2012

Implemented under President Musharraf via the Punjab Local Government Ordinance (PLGO 2001) and Police Order (2002)

Explanation

The annual average flow of water in the Indus River system is approximately 140 MAF (million acre-feet).

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RELATED TO INDUS RIVER 

• The Indus River starts in Tibet.
• The river Indus originates from the Mansarovar lake.
• The Indus River flows through India, Pakistan,
• The Indus River finally falls into the Arabian Sea near Karachi.
• River 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

Explanation

• Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah resigned from the Imperial Legislative Council in 1919.
• His resignation was a protest against the Rowlatt Act.
• He termed the Act as “a black law” because it curtailed civil liberties.

Additional information:

• 1919 – Rowlatt Act passed
• 1919 – Jallianwala Bagh incident
• 1916 – Lucknow Pact
• 1928 – Simon Commission report

Last Updated on 13-01-2026

Explanation

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) gifted a 320 MW dual-fuel (gas/oil) power plant to Pakistan to help ease power shortages.

The plant was installed in Faisalabad. 

Explanation

If the Kerry-Lugar Bill has received $1.5 billion in non-military aid annually for five years

The 'Enhanced Partnership with Pakistan Act of 2009

It is also known as the Kerry-Lugar-Berman Act

It was passed by the US Congress on 24 September and signed by President Obama on 15 October.

It was proposed by Senators John Kerry (D-Massachusetts) and Richard Lugar (R-Indiana).

Explanation

Pakistan's government, specifically the National Judicial (Policy Making) Committee,

Designated 2009 as a year focused on achieving Justice at the Grassroots Level

They aimed at improving access and fairness in the justice system. 

Explanation

On November 26, 1964, the first official television station commenced transmission broadcasts from Lahore

Inauguration: By President Mohammad Ayub Khan.

Technology: Initial broadcasts were in black and white

Explanation

Rakh Ghulaman Livestock Farm is located in Bhakkar, Pakistan.

It is a large livestock breeding and research farm.

Focuses on cattle, sheep, and goat farming.

Additional Details / Facts

Supports dairy and meat production in Pakistan.

Contributes to agricultural research and livestock improvement.

Managed under Punjab Livestock & Dairy Development Department.

Explanation

The following provinces of Afghanistan share a border with Pakistan:-

Eastern Border (Khyber Pakhtunkhwa region of Pakistan):

1. Nangarhar: Borders Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa; a major crossing point is Torkham. 
2. Kunar: Also borders Pakistan's KP. 
3. Paktia & Khost: Share borders with Pakistan's KP. 
4. Paktika: Borders Pakistan's Balochistan and KP. 

Southern Border (Balochistan region of Pakistan):

1. Zabul: Borders Pakistan's Balochistan. 
2. Kandahar: Borders Pakistan's Balochistan, with the Spin Boldak crossing. 
3. Helmand: Borders Pakistan's Balochistan. 
4. Nimruz: Also borders Pakistan's Balochistan.