Explanation

The "Eighth Amendment" to the Constitution of Pakistan was passed in 1985.

It was adopted by the Parliament in November 1985.

The Pakistan Constitution (Eighth Amendment) Act, 1985 received the assent of the President on November 9, 1985,

And was published for general information on November 11, 1985. 

Explanation

Know everything about Musharraf

Born: Delhi (August 11, 1943)

Graduated: Pakistan Military Academy at Kakul (1964)

Appointed chief of army staff: October 1998

Appointer: Nawaz Sharif

Musharraf became 10th president of Pakistan in 2001 until 2008.

Coup: October 12, 1999 (declared a state of emergency)

In June 2001, Musharraf became the president of Pakistan.

In 2006, Musharraf’s autobiography titled In the Line of Fire was published.

In March 2007, Musharraf suspended then chief justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry.

Musharraf imposed a state of emergency on November 3, 2007.

Resigned from his position of army chief November 2007

Replacer: General Ashfaq Pervaiz Kayani

Musharraf lifted the emergency on December 15, 2007.

In 2010, Musharraf launched his political party — All Pakistan Muslim League (APML).

He flew to Dubai on March 17, 2016

On December 17, 2019, a special court handed Musharraf death sentence in the high treason case (only military ruler to be sentenced to death)

Died: 5 February 2023

Dying place: Dubai, UAE

Disease: amyloidosis

Aged: 79

Buried: Karachi

Explanation

15th BRICS summit held in Johannesburg, South Africa in 2023.

• Know everything about BRICS: 
• BRICS founded: June 2009
  
• BRICS Member countries: Brazil, Russia, India, China, South Africa, Egypt, Ethiopia, Iran, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates
  
• BRICS total members: 10 
• South Africa joined BRICS: 2010
• BRICS headquarters: Shanghai, China
• BRICS first conference hosted by: Russia (2009) 

Explanation

In general, the cancer in a human body is caused by changes to DNA.

DNA stands for Deoxyribonucleic acid

Explanation

MMR has used a combined viral vaccine.

MMR stands for measles, mumps, and rubella

Mumps, like measles, is a disease caused by an RNA virus classified in the Paramyxoviridae family.

Unlike measles, mumps belongs to the Rubulavirus genus.

It is a human disease with no animal reservoirs.

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Explanation

In April 2023, Pakistan's Naila Kiani became the first woman from the country to summit 8,091m high Annapurna in Nepal.

Explanation

LTTE stands for  Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam

It was based in northeastern Sri Lanka 

The Founder of  LTTE is Velupillai Prabhakaran

It was Founded in 1976

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Explanation

I have never seen him after that unfortunate incident.

اس ناخوشگوار واقعے کے بعد میں نے اسے کبھی نہیں دیکھا

The phrase "I have never seen him" implies the last meeting was before a specific point in time.

"After" fits best to indicate that the incident marks the point since which there has been no meeting.

Explanation

We are given:

• PQS, QRT, RSU, STV, and need to find the next term in the sequence.

The pattern follows the sequence of consecutive letters:

• First letters: P, Q, R, S, T (increasing by 1)
• Second letters: Q, R, S, T, U (increasing by 1)
• Third letters: S, T, U, V (increasing by 1)

The next set of letters should be T, U, W.

(A) TUW

Explanation

The 29th United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP29) was held in Baku, Azerbaijan from 11 to 22 Nov 2024

Theme 2024: Solidarity for a greener world

Chaired by: Mukhtar Babayev (Minister of Ecology and Natural Resources of Azerbaijan)

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