Explanation

• Sunlight is a good source of vitamin D.
• When our skin is exposed to sunlight, it produces vitamin D, which is essential for bone health, immune function, and the regulation of calcium levels in the blood.
• Deficiency of Vitamin D results in Rickets.

Explanation

The solar eclipse occurs when the moon comes between the earth and the sun whereas the Lunar eclipse occurs when the Earth is between the sun and the moon.

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Explanation

The Gwadar Port is situated on the Arabian Sea at Gwadar in the Balochistan province of Pakistan

The Gwadar Port was Opened: in 2002;

Pakistan purchased Gwadar port from Oman on 8th September 1958.

Gwadar officially became part of Pakistan on 8th December 1958.

Gwadar remained under Omani rule for 174 years from 1783 -1958 

Gwadar Port is situated on the Arabian Sea at Gwadar in Balochistan province.

Opened: 2002 

while 

Pakistan has three big sea ports  It was purchased from Oman in 1958.

Karachi Port,

Muhammad Bin Qasim port

and Gwadar port.

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Explanation

Marco Polo was a Venetian merchant, explorer, and writer who traveled through Asia along the Silk Road between 1271 and 1295

The famous traveler “Marco Polo” belonged to Italy

Marco Polo  was also nicknamed Milione

Marco Polo was born in 1254 in Venice

Marco Polo  Died: on January 8, 1324, in Venice, Italy

the Italian title of Marco Polo's book was Il libro di Marco Polo detto il Milione, which means "The Book of Marco Polo"

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Explanation

• The Orange Revolution in Ukraine took place from November 22, 2004, to January 23, 2005.
• It was sparked by election fraud involving President Leonid Kuchma and Prime Minister Viktor Yanukovych.
• It leading to a re-run of the election and the victory of Viktor Yushchenko.

Explanation

• The founder of ‘Zamindar’ (newspaper) was Maulana Zafar Ali Khan
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• Zafar Ali Khan, was a Pakistani writer, poet, translator, and journalist who played an important role in the Pakistan Movement against the British Raj.
  
• He is generally considered to be "the father of Urdu journalism." 
• Born: 1873, Sialkot
• Died: November 27, 1956, Wazirabad

Explanation

In MS Excel, "character" is not a valid data type.

There are Three types of data in cells: labels, values, and formulas.

1. Labels (text) are descriptive pieces of information, such as names, months, or other identifying statistics, and they usually include alphabetic characters.
2. Values (numbers) are generally raw numbers or dates.
3.  Formulas are instructions for Excel to perform calculations.

Explanation

Makli Necropolis was inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1981.

Makli Necropolis, located in Thatta, Pakistan.

It is one of the largest funerary sites in the world.

It is the final resting place of some 125,000 local rulers, Sufi saints, and other eminent persons from the 14th to the 18th century.

Explanation

F11 Creates a chart of the data in the current range in a separate Chart sheet.

Some important shortcuts used in MS Excel

•F1 Opens Excel Help

•F2 Edit contents of an excel

•F3 Paste Named Range or Named List

•F4 Toggles between cell references - Absolute, Relative, and Mixed Reference

•F5 Displays the "Go To" dialog box

•F6 Switch between the panes of an Excel workbook if you have a split window

•F7 Opens the "Spelling" option in Excel using which you can check the spellings in your workbook

•F8 Enables and disables the "Extend Mode" selection in Excel.

•F9 Recalculates the output of all formulas in your Excel workbook.

• F10 Displays the keyboard shortcut for the Excel ribbon also known as Excel tips

• F12 Opens the "Save As" dialog box like the "Alt + F2" keys

Explanation

• The male reproductive part of a flower is called the Stamen.

It consists of two parts:

1. Anther (produces pollen grains)
2. Filament (supports the anther)