Explanation

K-2 is Also Known As Godwin Austin

K2 mountain was first measured by Godwin Austen in 1856.

Godwin Austen was an English topographer (surveyor) 

'K' standing for Karakoram.

Mount K2 is the second-highest mountain on Earth.

 after the world's highest peak Mount Everest.

Mount K2 is part of the Karakorum Range located on the border of Pakistan and China.

K2 height 8,611 meters

It is located on the China–Pakistan border between Baltistan in the Gilgit-Baltistan region of northern Pakistan.

Explanation

There have been only 7 nationwide censuses.

1. The First Census was held in Pakistan in 1951.
2. The Second Census was held in Pakistan in 1961.
3. The Third Census was held in Pakistan in 1972.
4. The Fourth Census was held in Pakistan in 1981.
5. The Fifth Census was held in Pakistan in 1998.
6. The Sixth Census was held in Pakistan in 2017.
7. The Seventh Census was held in Pakistan in 2023.

Census has been undertaken every 10 years.

It was beginning in 1872 under British viceroy.

Explanation

The European Union (EU) consists of 27 member states.

The UK left the EU on 31 January 2020.

1)      Austria

2)      Belgium

3)      Bulgaria

4)      Croatia

5)      Cyprus

6)      Czech Republic

7)      Denmark

8)      Estonia

9)      Finland

10)   France

11)   Germany

12)   Greece

13)   Hungary

14)   Ireland

15)   Italy

16)   Latvia

17)   Lithuania

18)   Luxembourg

19)   Malta

20)   Netherlands

21)   Poland

22)   Portugal

23)   Romania

24)   Slovakia

25)   Slovenia

26)   Spain

27)   Sweden

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Explanation

Human Rights Day is observed every year on 10 December.

The day on which the United Nations General Assembly adopted, in 1948, the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.

Explanation

The smallest country in the world is Vatican City

Vatican City, a city-state surrounded by Rome, Italy

Vatican City is the headquarters of the Roman Catholic Church

The Currency of Vatican City: Euro

The Continent of Vatican City: Europe

The Official languages of Vatican City: Italian, Latin

The Government of Vatican City: Theocracy, Absolute monarchy, Elective monarchy

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while 

The smallest Muslim country is Brunei

Nauru is the smallest republic in the world

Maldives is the smallest in SAARC

Largest Muslim county Indonesia

Explanation

Liaquat Ali Khan was the first Prime Minister of Pakistan.

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Liaquat Ali Khan became secretary of the All-India- Muslim League in 1936

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After the assassination of Liaquat Ali Khan who becomes Governor:  General Gulam Muhammad

After the assassination of Liaquat Ali Khan who was appointed as PM:  Khawaj Nizam ud Din

Zulfikar Ali Bhutto was the first Prime Minister of Pakistan hanged to death

Choudhry Mohammad Ali was the Prime Minister of Pakistan during the enforcement of the first constitution

Ghulam Mustafa Jatoi was the First Caretaker Prime Minister of Pakistan

Muhammad Khan Junejo was the first prime minister in the parliamentary history of Pakistan to receive a vote of confidence from the National Assembly

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Explanation

The word was first introduced now or never in 1933 by Chaudhry Rahmat Ali.

The "Pakistan Declaration" titled Now or Never means Are We to Live or Perish Forever?

In this pamphlet, the word Pakistan was used for the first time 

This pamphlet was derived from the two-nation theory of Muslim reformer Syed Ahmed Khan

it was a pamphlet, referring to the names of the five northern regions of British India: 

1. Punjab
2. Afghanistan
3. Kashmir
4. Sindh
5. Baluchistan. (Pakistan)

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

Diamer-Bhasha Dam is constructed, on the River Indus 

between Kohistan district in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Diamer district in Gilgit Baltistan

 Its foundation stone was laid by the then Prime Minister of Pakistan in 1998

Opened: 2028

Height: 272 m

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Explanation

Sindh is known as Bab-ul-Islam (the gateway of Islam), as it saw the first spread of Islam into South Asia.

Sindh is the third-largest province of Pakistan by land area

Sindh is the second-largest province by population after Punjab

The Sindhi language is the oldest language

Sindhi is written in a version of the Arabic script.

Sindhi is the official language of the Pakistani province of Sindh.

Sindh has 30 Districts and 7 district

There are three Barrages in Sindh

The mountain range located in Sindh is Kirthar Range

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