Explanation

• The 1965 war between India and Pakistan was the second conflict between the two countries over the status of the state of Jammu and Kashmir.
  
• The agreement was mediated by Soviet premier Aleksey Kosygin, who had invited the parties to Tashkent

Explanation

معاہدہ لکھنؤ کو اس لیے اہمیت حاصل ہے کہ یہ معاہدہ آل انڈیا مسلم لیگ اور آل انڈیا کانگریس کے درمیان پہلا اور آخری سیاسی سمجھوتہ تھا جو کہ 1916 میں ہوا ۔

جداگانہ انتخاب ،

 مرکزی قانون ساز اسمبلی میں مسلمانوں کے لیے ایک تہائی نشستیں مخصوص

 ہندوؤں کو پنجاب اور بنگال میں توازن بخشا گیا

 جن جن صوبوں میں مسلمانوں کی اکثریت نہیں تھی وہاں مسلم نشستوں میں اضافہ کر دیا گیا

Explanation

• The British East India Company annexed Bengal after the Battle of Plassey in 1757.
• The battle was a decisive victory for the British East India Company, under the leadership of Robert Clive, over the Nawab of Bengal and his French allies on June 23, 1757.
• The victory marked the beginning of nearly two centuries of British rule in India.

Explanation

FATA was merged with KPK in May 2018.

FATA stands for Federally Administered Tribal Areas

FATA was merged with KPK under 25th amendment. 

After the merger of the Federally Administered Tribal Areas with KPK, FATA seats were abolished and there will be no election on 4 of the 8 seats. The rest of the 4 seats will also not be renewed in 2024.

Explanation

• The Tarbela Dam in Pakistan was built with the assistance of the World Bank.
• Tarbela Dam is one of the largest earth-filled dams in the world.
• Tarbela Dam is an earth-filled dam along the Indus River in KPK.
• Installed capacity: 4,888 MW
• Height: 143 m
• Completed: 1976

Explanation

Lakhra Coal field was dedicated in 1990 to coal-fired power generation

Lakhra Coal field is located in Sindh the North of Hyderabad

The Lakhra coalmine is spread over an area of 1,309sq km

The Lakhra coal field is located on the west side of the Indus River Valley 

Lakhra town is famous for its Coal

The mine has coal reserves amounting to 1.33 billion tonnes of coking coal

Lakhra Coal field one of the largest coal reserves in Pakistan

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Explanation

• The 26th amendment was passed by the National Assembly of Pakistan on 13 May 2019.
• This amendment increased the number of seats for the ex-FATA region in the National and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa assemblies.

Explanation

• Simon's commission was rejected by Indian National Congress and  Muslim League
  
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• Simon Commission was appointed in 1928
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• It comprises 7 members of the British
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• It was opposed by both Jinnah & Gandhi

Explanation

Khunjerab National is a national park in Gilgit Baltistan, Pakistan.

Khunjerab National Park is Pakistan's third largest national park, and is adjacent to the Taxkorgan Natural Reserve in China.

Explanation

Kashmir is the most contentious issue between India and Pakistan.

India revoked the special status of Kashmir on 5 August 2019

The Three major wars India and Pakistan fought over Kashmir.

1.       1947

2.       1965,

3.       A limited war in 1999.

while 

Another area of major conflict between India and Pakistan has been over the sharing of river waters