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According to the 1956 Constitution of Pakistan, only a Muslim could be elected as the President (Head of State).

This was the first constitution of Pakistan and it officially declared Pakistan as an Islamic Republic.

Explanation

Pakistan has five major river systems: Indus, Jhelum, Chenab, Ravi, and Sutlej.

These rivers form the backbone of Pakistan’s irrigation and water resources.

Rivers of Pakistan with length and province

Explanation

The Fasting Buddha statue is carved from stone, specifically black schist.

It is a renowned Gandhara art piece, reflecting fine craftsmanship and spiritual symbolism.

Explanation

The arrival of Afghan refugees in the 1980s led to a humanitarian crisis in Pakistan.

This prompted the growth of NGOs (Non-Governmental Organizations) to help with relief, shelter, education, and health.

Explanation

After the 1857 War of Independence, the British Government took direct control from the East India Company in 1858.

Wood's Despatch (1854) laid the foundation for modern education just before the Company's rule ended.

Explanation

The Third Battle of Panipat took place on 14 January 1761

This battle was fought at Panipat Delhi India

It was fought between the:

•  Maratha Empire (led by Sadashivrao Bhau)
  
• Afghan army (of Ahmad Shah Durrani)
  

Result: Durrani victory

Additional information:

1st battle of Panipat: 1526

2nd battle of Panipat: 1556

Explanation

The Indus River starts in Tibet

The river Indus originates from the Mansarovar lake

The Indus River flows through India, Pakistan,

The Indus River finally falls into the Arabian Sea near Karachi.

River Indus starts making a delta near the city of Thatta

The old name of the Indus river was: Sindhu

National River of Pakistan: Indus River

6 Barrages constructed in Indus River

Indus River Length: 3,180 km

Indus River 2nd source: Gar Tsangpo

The upper Indus plain ends at Mithankot 

The upper Indus plain starts from Kalabagh

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Explanation

Under Akbar II, the British removed Persian inscriptions from the Mughal coins.

This was part of their effort to reduce Mughal authority and establish British supremacy in India.

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Maharaja Ranjit Singh was the powerful Sikh ruler of Punjab before it was annexed by the British in 1849.

He founded the Sikh Empire in 1799 and maintained control until his death in 1839.

Explanation

After becoming Civilian Martial Law Administrator in December 20, 1971 (and later Prime Minister in 1973), Zulfikar Ali Bhutto faced the immediate crisis of:

1971 War Aftermath: Over 90,000 Pakistani soldiers and civilians were held as POWs by India after the surrender in East Pakistan (now Bangladesh).

Simla Agreement (1972): Bhutto negotiated with India’s Indira Gandhi to secure their release, linking it to broader peace terms.