Explanation

The Battle of Karbala took place on Muharram 10.

In the year 61 A.H of the Islamic calendar (October 10, 680).

In Karbala, present-day Iraq.

It was fought between the army of the second Umayyad Caliph, Yazid I, and a small army led by Hussain ibn Ali (AS).

The Umayyad Caliph Muawiyah I had nominated his son Yazid as his successor.

Explanation

Warsak Dam is located on the Kabul River in the Valley of Peshawar

Warsak Dam is built on the Kabul river

Construction began 1949

it was Opened in 1960

the Height of dam is 76 m

Its length is 140.2 m (460 ft)

Warsak Dam was completed under the Colombo Plan in two phases 

it was financed by the Canadian Government. 

Explanation

From 1947 to 1973, Pakistan had a unicameral legislature with only the National Assembly.

The 1973 Constitution introduced a bicameral system, adding the Senate alongside the National Assembly.

Explanation

“Origin of Species” is a work of scientific literature by Charles Darwin 

It was published on 24 November 1859,

The book is considered to be the foundation of evolutionary biology.

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Explanation

Carbon dioxide (CO₂) is commonly used in fire extinguishers because it helps to displace oxygen and smother the fire, preventing it from spreading.

It is particularly effective for electrical fires and fires involving flammable liquids.

Explanation

Lord Curzon divided Bengal into two provinces on 16-10-1905

on October 16, 1905, by Lord Curzon, the British colonial administrator of India at the time

The partition of Bengal was the most important event during the rule of Lord Curzon

The province was divided into West Bengal, which had a majority of Hindus,

and East Bengal, which had a majority of Muslims

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Explanation

Salat ul istasqa is a prayer to ask God for rain. 

It consists of two Rakat.

Salatul-Istisqaa is no Adhan or Iqamah – only recitation of the Quran in both rakats out loud. 

Al-Istisqa'means seek water (rain) from Alla during times of low rainfall.

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while

Namaz-e-Khasoof (نماز خسوف) is offered at the time of Lunar eclipse

 Namaz-e-Kasoof (نماز کسوف) is offered at the time of Solar eclipse

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Explanation

The Mangla Dam is situated on the Jhelum River 

It is the seventh-largest dam in the world.

Construction was started in 1961 

It was completed in 1967.

It has 5 tunnels and a power station

Explanation

• Hanna Lake is located in Urak Valley.
• It about 10 km from Quetta city in Balochistan Province, southwestern Pakistan.
• It covers an area of 27 acres.
• It has a depth of 49 feet.

Explanation

The One Unit was the reorganization of the provinces of Pakistan 

Prime Minister Muhammad Ali Bogra led it on 22 November 1954

and passed on 30 September 1955

This program merged the four provinces of West Pakistan into a single province to parallel the province of East Pakistan

• West Punjab
• Sind
• NWFP
• Baluchistan

Additional information:

The One Unit scheme was dissolved on July 1, 1970

General Yahya Khan imposed Legal Framework Order No. 1970 to end the program

and reinstate the provisional status of the Four Provinces as of August 1947.