Explanation

The Von Thünen model explains agricultural land use patterns based on distance from a central market.

Johann Heinrich von Thünen developed it, and it was first published in 1826.

Explanation

The agreement for the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) was signed during Chinese President Xi Jinping's visit to Pakistan in April 2015.

The China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) is a series of energy and infrastructure projects, some of which connect China’s Xinjiang to Gwadar.

Initiated in mid-2013 and formally launched in April 2015.

CPEC is generally described as a $46 billion package of Chinese aid.

Explanation

In June 2014, King Juan Carlos I abdicated in Favour of his son Felipe VI. 

King Juan Carlos belong to Spain 

Born: 5 January 1938 (age 85) Rome, Kingdom of Italy

Reign: 22 November 1975 – 19 June 2014

Years of service 1962–1975

Explanation

OCR (Optical Character Recognition) is the technology used to convert scanned or photographed images of text into editable digital text. 

It uses algorithms to recognize and extract characters from images.

It allowing for the conversion of printed or handwritten text into a digital format.

Explanation

Zakat is typically 2.5% of the total wealth.

To find the total amount, divide the Zakat paid by 0.025 (8500 ÷ 0.025 = 340,000).

Explanation

The potential of pure water is zero.

Standard Electrochemical Potential:

The standard electrode potential of pure water is considered zero because it is the reference point against which other electrode potentials are measured.

Chemical Potential:

In thermodynamics, the chemical potential of pure water in its standard state (typically at 1 atm pressure and 25°C) is taken as a reference and thus has a relative value of zero.

Explanation

Bahlul Khan Lodhi was the founder of the Lodhi dynasty of India (1451-1526)

Bahlul Khan Lodhi was the founder of the Lodhi dynasty when he replaced the Sayyid dynasty.

By the end of the 15th century, Bahlul Lodi firmly established the Lodi dynasty

 The Lodhi dynasty It was the fifth and final dynasty of the Delhi Sultanate

Explanation

General Pervez Musharraf replaced General Jehangir Karamat as the Chief of Army Staff of Pakistan in 1998.

General Jehangir Karamat was a prominent military leader who served as the Chief of Army Staff from 1996 to 1998.

He was replaced by General Pervez Musharraf, who later became the President of Pakistan.

Explanation

Petroleum, natural gas & coal are called non-renewable energy sources.

The most popular renewable energy sources currently are:

1.      Solar energy

2.      Wind energy

3.      Hydro energy

4.      Tidal energy

5.      Geothermal energy

6.      Biomass energy

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Explanation

Judges are in the International Court of Justice (ICJ): 15

The tenure of Judge of International Court of Justice is: 9 years

The International Court of Justice (ICJ) is the principal judicial organ of the United Nations (UNO).

It was established in June 1945 by the Charter of the United Nations and began work in April 1946.

The seat of the Court is at the Peace Palace in The Hague (Netherlands)

First Woman Judge of International Court of justice:  Rosalyn Higgins

These organs vote simultaneously but separately.

In order to be elected, a candidate must receive an absolute majority of the votes in both bodies.

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