Sindh | MCQs

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Type of goat

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 Sindh Industrial Trading Estate is located in Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan.

It is largest designated Industrial Area of Pakistan, encompassing 9700 acres (19 km²) of land.

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Shakoor Lake is a lake, comprising 300 km2, located on the border between the Indian state of Gujarat and the Sindh province on the southern edge of Pakistan.

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The Karachi Port Trust  is a Pakistani federal government agency under the administrative control of the Federal Maritime Secretary that oversees the operations of the Port of Karachi, one of South Asia's largest and busiest deep-water seaports which handles about 60% of the nation's cargo.

Headquartered at the colonial-era Karachi Port Trust Building.

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The Kirthar National Park is situated in the Kirthar Mountains in Jamshoro District in Sindh, Pakistan.

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Kalhora rule of Sindh began in 1701 when Mian Yar Muhammad Kalhoro was invested with title of Khuda Yar Khan and was made governor of Upper Sindh sarkar by royal decree of the Mughals.

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Sir Bartle Frere was chief commissioner of Sindh from 1850 to 1859. In 1849 the British produced an English-Sindhi dictionary in Devnagri. Majority of government servants were Hindus who favoured the Arabic script because they did not know Devnagri. A big debate started, Sir Bartle Frere, the then commissioner of Sindh, referred the matter to the British East India Company’s Court of Directors, who ruled in favour of the Arabic script on the ground that Muslim names could not be written in Devnagri. Thereafter, Sir Richard Burton, an Orientalist, with the help of local scholars Munshi Thanwardas and Mirza Sadiq Ali Beg evolved a 52-letter Sindhi alphabet.

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Together with Ajrak or Saraiki Ajrak, the Sindhi cap is regarded as an essential part of Sindhi and Saraiki culture.

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0.42 million hectares

The total forest area of Punjab is ?

1.69 million hectares

What is the contribution of forest sector in GDP ?

0.1%

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The three main festivals of Kalash included the Chilam Joshi in the middle of May, the Uchau in autumn, and the Caumus in midwinter.