Explanation

Minimum Players required for games/sports

Cricket: 11

Football: 11

Hockey: 11

Basketball: 5

Rugby football: 15

Polo: 4

Water polo: 7

Volleyball: 6

Kabaddi: 7

Snooker: 1

Boxing: 2

Gymnastics: 8

Ice Hockey: 6

Explanation

The Saudi King who visited Pakistan in 1974 was King Faisal.

He was the King of Saudi Arabia from 1964 until his assassination in 1975. 

King Faisal was also known for his anti-communist and pro-Palestinian stance.

He played a significant role in the 1973 oil embargo.

Explanation

Bulgaria and Romania became Schengen members in March 31 2024, gaining access to open borders via sea and air routes.

This expansion aims to enhance regional integration and facilitate travel within the Schengen Area.

The Schengen Area encompasses 29 European countries that have abolished border controls at their mutual borders.

The 29 Schengen countries are: Austria, Belgium, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Italy, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Croatia, Bulgaria and Romania.

Explanation

Gangkhar Puensum is located in Bhutan.

It is the highest unclimbed mountain in the world at 7,570 meters.

It is the 40th highest peak in the world.

It remains unclimbed due to local beliefs and Bhutanese climbing restrictions, despite most Himalayan peaks being scaled.

Explanation

Please remember the following information about the number of moons in the planets:

Saturn: 145

Saturn has 145 moons recognized by the International Astronomical Union. 

Uranus: 27

Neptune: 14

Mars: 2

Earth: 1

Venus: 0

Mercury: 0

Explanation

International Day of United Nations Peacekeepers celebrated on 29 May.

Theme 2022: 

Theme 2023: Peace begins with me

Theme 2024: Fit for the future, building better together

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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

Islam is the second-largest religion in the World

List of World's largest Religions.

1.    Christianity (31.2%)

2.    Islam (24.1%)

3.    No religion (16%)

4.    Hinduism (15.1%)

5.    Buddhism (6.9%)

6.    Folk religions (5.7%)

7.    Other religions (0.5%)

8.    Sikhism (0.3%)

9.     Judaism (0.2%)

Explanation

Each of the member countries of the UN can send up to five delegates or elected representatives to the General Assembly sessions.

Explanation

Ounce does not belong with the others.

Ounce is a unit of weight.

Yard, centimeter, and inch are units of length.