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Explanation

Elected President of America,  Donald Trump was the candidate of the Republican Party. 

He has been a presidential candidate three times, in 2005, 2026, and 2020.

Additional information:

Trump was the 45th president of the United States

He was elected on November 8, 2016, and inaugurated on January 20, 2017

He sought reelection in the 2020 United States presidential election but lost to Democratic nominee Joe Biden. 

Explanation

The United States criminalized the international slave trade: 1808

Slavery was made unconstitutional: 1865

Note: American Civil War started in 1861 and ended in 1865.

Explanation

The Mojave Desert is a xeric desert in the rain shadow of the Sierra Nevada mountains in the Southwestern United States.

Area: 124,000 km²

Elevation: 1,500 m

Rivers: Colorado River, Mojave River

The Mojave Desert spans four states: California, Nevada, Utah and Arizona. 

Explanation

• central Intelligence agency (CIA),
• most important foreign intelligence and counterintelligence organisation of the U.S. government.
• officially created in 1947, the critical Intelligence corporation (CIA) grew out of the arena warfare II office of Strategic services (OSS).
  

Explanation

On 3 August 2022, the Senate, the upper house of the US parliament, approved the inclusion of Sweden and Finland in NATO. 

Senate votes 95 to 1 in favor of Finland and Sweden joining NATO,

with the US the 23rd of 30 member states to approve.

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Explanation

George Washington was the first president of the United States from 1789 to 1797

Presidents of the United States

1 George Washington 1789–97

2 John Adams 1797–1801

3 Thomas Jefferson 1801–09

4 James Madison 1809–17

Explanation

No ushr is paid  is paid when crop is destroyed in disaster 

Crop destruction is the deliberate destruction of crops or agricultural products to render it useless for consumption or processing.

It can be made by burning, grinding, dumping into water, or application of chemicals.

Explanation

Ushr shall be collected in cash, except in case of wheat or paddy, for which, Ushr, at the option of the Council, may be collected in kind.

Explanation

The full name of Hazrat Lal Shahbaz Qalandar: Syed Shah Hussain Marwandi

Lal Shahbaz Qalandar wrote several books in Persian and Arabic

Lal Shahbaz Qalandar was a Sufi saint and poet of present-day Pakistan and Afghanistan

Born: 1177, Marand, Iran

Died: February 19, 1274, Sehwān

Place of burial: Darbar Hazrat Usman Marvandi Lal Shahbaz Qalandar, Sehwān

Title: Qalandar

The shrine of Hazrat Laal Shahbaz Qalandar is situated in Sehwan Sindh

Explanation

USB, Serial, and Parallel are common computer ports:

• USB is widely used for modern devices like keyboards, printers, and flash drives.
• Serial ports were used for modems and mice but are now mostly replaced by USB.
• Parallel ports were used for printers but have also largely been replaced by USB.