Explanation

Indus Basin Treaty constructed the Wullar Barrage on the Jhelum River:

Indus Basin Treaty History:

The treaty was signed on 19th September 1960

The Treaty was signed at Karachi:

• by Field Marshal Mohammad Ayub Khan

• the then President of Pakistan, Shri Jawaharlal Nehru

• the then-Indian Prime Minister

• and Mr. W.A.B. Illif of the World Bank

The Treaty is effective from 1st April 1960 

Explanation

Benazir Bhutto

• Born: June 21, 1953, in Karachi.
• Assassinated: December 27, 2007, in Rawalpindi.
• Spouse: Asif Ali Zardari (1987–2007).
• Party: Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP).
• Children: Bilawal Bhutto Zardari, Bakhtawar Bhutto Zardari, Aseefa Bhutto Zardari.
• Education: Lady Margaret Hall (1973–1977).

Political Career:

• Sworn in as First Woman Prime Minister of Pakistan on December 2, 1988.
• First term as Prime Minister: 1988 to 1990.
• Second term as Prime Minister: 1993 to 1996.
• Farooq Laghari dissolved her second government.
• Served as the 11th and 13th Prime Minister of Pakistan.

Education Details:

• Nursery School: Lady Jennings Nursery School in Karachi.
• College: Radcliffe College
• University: University of Oxford

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Explanation

The Bab-el-Mandeb 'Gate of Lamentation' or the Gate of Grief

the Bab al-Mandab strait is a strait between Yemen on the Arabian Peninsula and Djibouti and Eritrea in the Horn of Africa.

connecting the Red Sea to the Gulf of Aden and the Indian Ocean.

The Bab-el-Mandeb is also a sub-region in the Arab League, which includes Djibouti, Yemen, and Eritrea.

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Explanation

Most important step of Hajj after assuming Ahram is Wuquf.

• Waqoof-e-Arfah is the Rukn-e-Azam of Hajj.

• With the performance of Rami on the 10th Zil-Hajj.

Explanation

Hazart Fatma (رضہ) marriage took place on Friday, 1 Dhu al-Hijjah AH 2 (24 February AD 624) when Fatimah was nine years old, although some sources say she was 18 years old. Hazrat Ali was 21

Explanation

On 21 July 1921, a young surgeon named Frederick Banting and his assistant Charles Best

On 11 January 1922, insulin was first used in the treatment of diabetes

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• Pakistan’s largest oil fields are located in District: Attock
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• KHAUR oil field lies 54 miles southwest of Rawalpindi in Campbellpur (now Attock) District.
• This is the oldest field in Pakistan, discovered by the Attock Oil Company in 1915.
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• JOYA MAIR oil field was discovered in 1944 by the Attock Oil Company.

• BALKASSAR oil field is located west of Joya Mair in Jhelum District. The first well was drilled by Attock Oil Company in 1945/6.

• The KARNAL oil field was the first field discovered after independence.
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• Pakistan has found new deposits of oil and gas in the exploratory well Mamikhel South-01, located in Tal block in KPK
• Byco is the single largest oil refinery in Pakistan.

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The famous book History of the Saracens was written by Justice Syed Ameer Ali.

It is a detailed account of the rise and fall of the Arab Empire and provides insights into Islamic history.

Explanation

Born: 576 AD, Medina, Saudi Arabia

Died: 674 AD, Constantinople

Full name: Khalid bin Zayd bin Kulay