Explanation

The Simla Conference of 1945 was a meeting between the Viceroy of India Lord Wavell and the major political leaders of British India at the Viceregal Lodge in Simla.

Lord Wavell

Field Marshal Archibald Percival Wavell, 1st Earl Wavell, GCB, GCSI, GCIE, CMG, MC, KStJ, PC was a senior officer of the British Army.

He served in the Second Boer War, the Bazar Valley Campaign and the First World War, during which he was wounded in the Second Battle of Ypres

Born: May 5, 1883, Colchester, United Kingdom

Died: May 24, 1950, Westminster, London, United Kingdom

Full name: Archibald Percival Wavell, 1st Earl Wavell

Explanation

World Bank headquarters in Washington, USA

It was established in July 1944

Established during the Bretton Woods Conference

 Members: 189

Word Bank Partner institutions:

• IBRO,
• IDA,
• IFC,
• MIGA,
• ICSID (total of five institutions)

Pakistan joined the World Bank in 1950

Explanation

Umar was the second muslim Caliph and reigned during 634 to 644 CE.

THE REFORMS OF UMAR'S ERA.

Umar undertook many administrative reforms and closely oversaw public policy, establishing an advanced administration for newly conquered lands, including several new ministries and bureaucracies,

as well as ordering a census of all the Muslim territories.

During his reign, the garrison cities of Basrah and al-Kūfah were founded or expanded.

In 638, he extended and renovated the Grand Mosque in Mecca and the Mosque of the Prophet in Medina.

He also began the process of codifying Islamic law.

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Explanation

The Battle of Tabuk is known as the last Gazwa of Holy Prophet

Ghazwa Tabook is fought against: Romans

Ghazwa e Tabook was fought in the year: 9 Hijri

initiated by Muhammad in October 630 AD.

It took place During Rajab and Sha'ban in the region of Tabuk

20 days Hazrat Muhammad PBUH stayed during Tabook Battle

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Explanation

The Lambert-Fisher glacier is considered the largest glacier in the world, located in Antarctica.

It is approximately 400 miles (640 km) long and 60 miles (97 km) wide.

It covering an area of about 100,000 square miles (260,000 square km).

Explanation

Nawaz Sharif became prime minister of Pakistan for the first time on November 6, 1990.

Sharif is the longest-serving prime minister of Pakistan has served a total of more than 9 years.

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first duration of Nawaz Sharif 1990-1993

second duration 1997-1999

third duration 2013-2017

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Explanation

Homer is the presumed author of the Iliad and the Odyssey, two hugely influential epic poems of ancient Greece. 

Homer is considered one of the most revered and influential authors in history.

Born: c. 8th century BC

Died: Ios

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Pashtun are the largest ethnic group in Afghanistan. 

Tajiks are the second largest ethnic group in Afghanistan.

It comprise between 25-30% of the population.

The Tajiks in Afghanistan are mainly Sunni Muslims who follow the Hanafi sect.

Explanation

Asar-ul-Sanadeed, a detailed historical and architectural account of Delhi.

It was compiled by Sir Syed Ahmad Khan in 1847.

It showcasing his interest in history and culture.

Explanation

Lionel Messi is an Argentine football (soccer) player.

His nickname is 'La Pulga', which means 'the flea'

He won 2 times FIFA Golden Ball award in 2014 and 2022

He was born on 24 June 1987 (age 36) in Rosario, Santa Fe, Argentina