Explanation

1. Australia,
2. China,
3. the European Union,
4. Iran,
5. Japan,
6. Mauritius,
7. Myanmar,
8. South Korea
9. and the United States

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ND8-1-2023ND30-12-2022

Explanation

The Treaty allocates the Western Rivers (Indus, Jhelum, Chenab) to Pakistan

while

and the Eastern Rivers (Ravi, Beas, Sutlej) to India

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Indus Waters Treaty, treaty, signed on September 19, 1960, between India and Pakistan

Indus Water Treaty between India and Pakistan was brokered by World Bank

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The Treaty was signed at Karachi by Field Marshal Mohammad Ayub Khan,

the then President of Pakistan, Jawaharlal Nehru 

the then Indian Prime Minister, and Mr. W.A.B. Illif 

The Treaty is effective from 1st April 1960 

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ND27-5-2023

Explanation

• The headquarters of the International Court of Justice (ICJ) is located in The Hague.
• The International Court of Justice (ICJ), the principal judicial organ of the United Nations.
• It has 15 judges serving 9-year terms.
• It established in June 1945.
• It operational since April 1946.
• It's seat is at the Peace Palace in The Hague, Netherlands.
• Rosalyn Higgins was the first woman judge of the ICJ.
• Judges are elected by an absolute majority vote in both the UN General Assembly and Security Council.

Explanation

Sunlight travels at the speed of light.

Sunlight an average of 8 minutes and 20 seconds to travel from the Sun to the Earth.

Light from Sun travels a distance of  150 Million km before it reaches Earth

Moonlight an average of 1.3 seconds to travel from the moon to the Earth.

ND16-3-2023

Explanation

Explanation

• Attock Fort, built during the reign of Akbar from 1581 to 1583 at Attock Khurd.
• It was constructed to protect the River Indus's passage.
• It was built under the supervision of Khawaja Shamsuddin Khawafi.
  
• The fort features four gates: Delhi Gate, Lahori Gate, Kabuli Gate, and Mori Gate.

Explanation

The power of the lens is the reciprocal of focal length.

The SI unit is dioptre.

Dioptre (D)

Power of lens = 1/ focal length in meter.

Explanation

• The Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), founded on September 25, 1969.
• It has Arabic, English, and French as its three official languages.
• It initially had 25 founding members.
• It is headquartered in Jeddah.
• Formerly known as the Organization of the Islamic Conference, it changed its name on June 28, 2011.
• With 57 current member countries.
• Jakarta is the largest city among OIC member nations.

Explanation

In Pakistan the largest tribal agency is South Wazirstan.

South Waziristan District is a district in Dera Ismail Khan.

Explanation

Gamma rays have the shortest wavelength and highest energy in the electromagnetic spectrum.

They are produced in nuclear reactions.

They are used in medical treatments and scientific research.