Explanation

The idiom at sixes and sevens came out of the 14th century from an old dice game where throwing a six or a seven was filled with risk and uncertainty.

Explanation

It was the first time that the Commonwealth Games were held in India.

Second time they were held in Asia after Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia in 1998.

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Explanation

Silicon Valley, in the southern San Francisco Bay Area of California, is home to many start-up and global technology companies.

Apple, Facebook and Google are among the most prominent.

Explanation

The Red Sea is between Arabia and Africa

It separates the Arabian Peninsula from northeastern Africa.

It is a sea, an arm of the Indian Ocean,

Connected to the ocean via the Bab-el-Mandeb Strait.

It has a distinct connection to the ocean, unlike the Caspian and Aral Seas. 

Explanation

Jam-i-Jahan-Numa was the first Urdu-language newspaper.

Jam-i-Jahan-Numa was established in 1822

Jam-i-Jahan-Numa was established in Kolkatta 

The Editor of Jam-i-Jahan-Numa by Harihar Dutta.

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Explanation

Zakat and Usher ordinance was promulgated on 20 June 1980 

Explanation

Kyrgyzstan Capital is Bishkek.

Kyrgyzstan Currency is Som.

Kyrgyzstan official language is Kyrgyz; Russian.

Kyrgyzstan located is in Continent Asia.

Kyrgyzstan Primary Religion is Islam, Russian Orthodoxy.

Kyrgyzstan Head of Govt. is Prime Minister- Akylbek Japarov.

Kyrgyzstan Parliament called .

Tricks for Remember

Explanation

Ushr shall be collected in cash, except in case of wheat or paddy, for which, Ushr, at the option of the Council, may be collected in kind.

Explanation

Barack Obama was 44th President of USA from 2009 to 2017 

Barack Obama win the Nobel Peace Prize in 2009 

Reason of Noble Prize: "for his extraordinary efforts to strengthen international diplomacy and cooperation between peoples."

Explanation

Thomas Malthus, an English economist, proposed the Theory of Population.

It states that population growth tends to outpace the growth of resources (means of support), leading to potential shortages and societal challenges.