Explanation

Virat Kohli became the quickest batter to score 14,000 runs in One-Day International (ODI) cricket, surpassing Sachin Tendulkar's previous record.

Kohli is a professional cricket of India.

He achieved this milestone during Champions Trophy match against Pakistan in Feb 2025.

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Explanation

 China imports Palm Oil primarily from:

1. Indonesia ($3.61B),
2. Malaysia ($1.22B),
3. Colombia ($9.64M),
4. Thailand ($3.97M),
5. Philippines ($1.59M)

The fastest growing import markets in Palm Oil for China between 2021 and 2022

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Announcement made by: US Vice-President Kamala Harris (in April 2022)

Note: Many countries including the U.S, China, Russia, and India have carried out such tests and generated space debris.

Explanation

Ole Rømer, an astronomer from Denmark made the first quantitative measurements of the speed of light in 1676.

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Earth is closest to the sun every year in early January when it's winter for the Northern Hemisphere.

21/22 December is the longest night (Solstice)

21 June Longest Day

21 March and 23sept equal day and night.

In Nairobi (Libya) equal day and night happen.

When earth is closer to sun it is month of January and this process is known as Perihelion. (means shortest distance b/w earth and sun)

NOTE: it does not mean, Earth And Sun Come close in the Month of June and the Hottest days occur.  [Misconception]

When earth is away from the sun it is month of June and this process is known as Aphelion. (Means, longest distance b/w earth and sun)

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Female ostriches lay the largest eggs of any living bird.

These gigantic birds are the biggest birds on the planet

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Alexei Leonov was the first human being to walk in space,

the man who would have been first on the moon had the Soviets beaten the Americans.

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First man who travelled in Space was Yuri Gagarin in 1961

First man who Walk in Space was Alexei Leonov in 1965

First man who Walk on Moon was Neil Armstrong in 1969

Explanation

The Persistence of Memory, a painting by Salvador Dali

It was completed in 1931.

It was in the Museum of Modern Art in the Newyork since 1934

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Saira Peter MSc MA (Lon) is a British-Pakistani soprano officially recognised as the world's first Sufi Opera singer. 

She is Director of NJ Arts London, a multicultural performing arts centre opened in 1998 by Sir Cliff Richard OBE.

Explanation

Arish Fatima, a 4-year-old prodigy from Karachi, made history by becoming the youngest Microsoft professional.

In 2021, at the age of four, Arish Fatima has set a unique example by scoring 831 marks in the Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP) exam.

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