Explanation

A puck is a small, flat, round object used in ice hockey instead of a ball.

Players use sticks to shoot the puck into the opposing team's goal.

Explanation

Palau gained independence from the United States on October 1, 1994.

Eritrea gained independence from Ethiopia on May 24, 1994.

Explanation

He succeeded to the throne after his father's death.

وہ اپنے والد کی وفات کے بعد تخت نشین ہوا۔

The phrase "succeeded to the throne" means to take over the position or title, following the death of the previous holder.

Explanation

Mr. Antonio Guterres, the Secretary-General of the United Nations, has also remained the Prime Minister of Portugal.

He served as Portugal's Prime Minister from 1995 to 2002 before his role at the UN.

Explanation

A baby lives on milk.

ایک بچہ دودھ پر زندہ رہتا ہے۔

The preposition "on" is used to indicate the source of sustenance.

Explanation

Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto joined President Ayub Khan's cabinet as the Commerce Minister in 1958.

This making him the youngest cabinet minister at the time.

He served in this position from October 28, 1958, to January 16, 1960.

Explanation

A new session of the UN General Assembly begins each year in September, with the first session typically starting on the third Tuesday of the month.

The General Assembly is the largest organ of the United Nations.

It is located in New York, USA.

The UN General Assembly usually meets every year in September.

There are six main organs of the UN.

The official languages are Arabic, Chinese, English, French, Russian, and Spanish, with English and French as the working languages of the Secretariat.

Founded: October 24, 1945, in San Francisco, California, USA

Headquarters: New York, USA

Founders: United States, India, United Kingdom, Brazil, France

Explanation

• During General Pervaiz Musharraf's era (1999-2008), electronic media in Pakistan was liberalized and deregulated.
• It leading to a significant increase in the number of private TV channels and FM radio stations.
• This liberalization allowed for greater freedom of expression and a more diverse media landscape in Pakistan.

Explanation

Sales Tax Act, 1990 replaced the 1951 Act and introduced VAT model for taxation of goods.

Being a matter not included in the Federal Legislative List or the Concurrent Legislative List in the Constitution,

sales tax on services remained in the Provincial domain.

Explanation

• The First United Nations Conference on Environment and Development was held in 1992 at Rio de Janeiro.
• The conference was held from June 3-14, 1992, and was also known as the "Earth Summit".
• It was attended by political leaders, diplomats, scientists, representatives of the media and non-governmental organizations (NGOs) from 179 countries.