Subject: FPSC Past Papers

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The  Indus Waters Treaty  was signed on  September 19, 1960 , in  Karachi. It was signed between  Pakistan  ( President Ayub Khan ) and  India  ( Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru ). It was brokered by the  World Bank . It became effective on  April 1, 1960 . Western Rivers (given to Pakistan) :   Indus, Jhelum, Chenab Eastern Rivers (given to India) :   Ravi, Beas, Sutlej

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The Bogra Formula was a political compromise presented and proposed by Prime Minister Bogra on  7 October 1953 The Bogra Formula sought to permanently  abolish the Governor-General  and to be replaced with the elected figurehead  presidency. Mohammad Ali Bogra was the  2nd Bengali  to serve as Prime Minister of Pakistan. Sahibzada Mohammad Ali Bogra was the  3rd Prime Minister  of Pakistan  from 17 April 1953 till 12 August 1955. He was the  3rd & 7th Minister of  Foreign Affairs  from 13 June 1962 till 23 January 1963 Bogra was  Minister of Defence  from  17 April 1953 to 24 October 1954. ND5-07-2023

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Nehru was a principal leader of the Indian nationalist movement in the 1930s and 1940s .  Born: November 14, 1889 , Prayagraj, India Died: May 27, 1964 , New Delhi, India

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Hazrat Salman Al-Farisi gives the suggestion of digging the trench around the city of Madinah at the time of Battle of Khandaq. Battle of Khandaq was a 27-day-long defense by Muslims of Yathrib from Arab and Jewish tribes. Battle of Khandaq Start date: March 627 AD (5H)

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Rajab is the seventh  month of the 12 lunar  months in the Islamic calendar. Safar is the second  month of the 12 lunar  months in the Islamic calendar. Jumada al-Awwal  is  the fifth month of the 12 lunar  months in the Islamic calendar. ** The names of the months in the Islamic calendar are: 1.Muharram 2.Safar 3.Rabi' al-awwal 4.Rabi' al-thani 5.Jumada al-awwal 6.Jumada al-thani 7.Rajab 8.Sha'aban 9.Ramadan 10.Shawwal 11.Dhu al-Qi'dah 12.Dhu al-Hijjah.

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President is the head of the state of Pakistan. The current head of state of Pakistan is Asif Ali Zardari   who was elected in 2024.

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There is a total of  eight members  of SAARC; Remember Hints:  MBBS PAIN Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Nepal, the Maldives, Pakistan and Sri Lanka SAARC was Founded in Dhaka   on December 8, 1985 SAARC Secretariat was founded by Bangladeshi diplomat Abul Ahsan Headquarters : Kathmandu SAARC cooperation has given observer status t o 9 states : Australia, China, the European Union, Iran, Japan, Mauritius, Myanmar, South Korea and the United States ****** ND8-1-2023 ND30-12-2022

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The  length  of the common border between Pakistan and Afghanistan new is  2611 km old was 2430km ... The common border between Pakistan and Afghanistan is  called   Durand Line .. British signed the Treaty of Durand line with Abur Rehman Khan The agreement was signed on  November 12, 1893 , in Kabul, Afghanistan. The agreement was  signed  between  Sir Mortimer Durand,  the  Indian Foreign Secretary a t the time and  Amir Abdur Rahman Khan  in Kabul. ******** According to the Survey of Pakistan, the border between Pakistan and Afghanistan  is 2611 km ND18-2-2023 ND23-4-2023

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Former prime minister of Pakistan  Benazir Bhutto She  was the author of an autobiography titled Daughter of the East  Publisher Simon & Schuster Publication date 7 January 1989 ****

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The largest river in Pakistan is the Indus River. It is the  National  River of  Pakistan The Indus River  starts  in  Tibet It originates  from the  Mansarovar lake They flow through  India, Pakistan, It finally falls into the  Arabian Sea near Karachi. They start making a  delta  near the city of  Thatta The  old name  of the Indus River was  Sindhu There 6  Barrages  constructed in the  Indus River The Length of  the  Indus River is   3,180 km The  2nd source of    Indus River is  Gar Tsangpo The upper Indus Plain  starts  from Kalabagh The upper Indus Plain  ends  at Mithankot   Additional information: The second longest river of Pakistan is  Sutlej river.

Explanation
The  Indus Waters Treaty  was signed on  September 19, 1960 , in  Karachi. It was signed between  Pakistan  ( President Ayub Khan ) and  India  ( Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru ). It was brokered by the  World Bank . It became effective on  April 1, 1960 . Western Rivers (given to Pakistan) :   Indus, Jhelum, Chenab Eastern Rivers (given to India) :   Ravi, Beas, Sutlej

Explanation
The Bogra Formula was a political compromise presented and proposed by Prime Minister Bogra on  7 October 1953 The Bogra Formula sought to permanently  abolish the Governor-General  and to be replaced with the elected figurehead  presidency. Mohammad Ali Bogra was the  2nd Bengali  to serve as Prime Minister of Pakistan. Sahibzada Mohammad Ali Bogra was the  3rd Prime Minister  of Pakistan  from 17 April 1953 till 12 August 1955. He was the  3rd & 7th Minister of  Foreign Affairs  from 13 June 1962 till 23 January 1963 Bogra was  Minister of Defence  from  17 April 1953 to 24 October 1954. ND5-07-2023

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Nehru was a principal leader of the Indian nationalist movement in the 1930s and 1940s .  Born: November 14, 1889 , Prayagraj, India Died: May 27, 1964 , New Delhi, India

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Hazrat Salman Al-Farisi gives the suggestion of digging the trench around the city of Madinah at the time of Battle of Khandaq. Battle of Khandaq was a 27-day-long defense by Muslims of Yathrib from Arab and Jewish tribes. Battle of Khandaq Start date: March 627 AD (5H)

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Rajab is the seventh  month of the 12 lunar  months in the Islamic calendar. Safar is the second  month of the 12 lunar  months in the Islamic calendar. Jumada al-Awwal  is  the fifth month of the 12 lunar  months in the Islamic calendar. ** The names of the months in the Islamic calendar are: 1.Muharram 2.Safar 3.Rabi' al-awwal 4.Rabi' al-thani 5.Jumada al-awwal 6.Jumada al-thani 7.Rajab 8.Sha'aban 9.Ramadan 10.Shawwal 11.Dhu al-Qi'dah 12.Dhu al-Hijjah.

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President is the head of the state of Pakistan. The current head of state of Pakistan is Asif Ali Zardari   who was elected in 2024.

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There is a total of  eight members  of SAARC; Remember Hints:  MBBS PAIN Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Nepal, the Maldives, Pakistan and Sri Lanka SAARC was Founded in Dhaka   on December 8, 1985 SAARC Secretariat was founded by Bangladeshi diplomat Abul Ahsan Headquarters : Kathmandu SAARC cooperation has given observer status t o 9 states : Australia, China, the European Union, Iran, Japan, Mauritius, Myanmar, South Korea and the United States ****** ND8-1-2023 ND30-12-2022

Explanation
The  length  of the common border between Pakistan and Afghanistan new is  2611 km old was 2430km ... The common border between Pakistan and Afghanistan is  called   Durand Line .. British signed the Treaty of Durand line with Abur Rehman Khan The agreement was signed on  November 12, 1893 , in Kabul, Afghanistan. The agreement was  signed  between  Sir Mortimer Durand,  the  Indian Foreign Secretary a t the time and  Amir Abdur Rahman Khan  in Kabul. ******** According to the Survey of Pakistan, the border between Pakistan and Afghanistan  is 2611 km ND18-2-2023 ND23-4-2023

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Former prime minister of Pakistan  Benazir Bhutto She  was the author of an autobiography titled Daughter of the East  Publisher Simon & Schuster Publication date 7 January 1989 ****

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The largest river in Pakistan is the Indus River. It is the  National  River of  Pakistan The Indus River  starts  in  Tibet It originates  from the  Mansarovar lake They flow through  India, Pakistan, It finally falls into the  Arabian Sea near Karachi. They start making a  delta  near the city of  Thatta The  old name  of the Indus River was  Sindhu There 6  Barrages  constructed in the  Indus River The Length of  the  Indus River is   3,180 km The  2nd source of    Indus River is  Gar Tsangpo The upper Indus Plain  starts  from Kalabagh The upper Indus Plain  ends  at Mithankot   Additional information: The second longest river of Pakistan is  Sutlej river.

Explanation
The  Indus Waters Treaty  was signed on  September 19, 1960 , in  Karachi. It was signed between  Pakistan  ( President Ayub Khan ) and  India  ( Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru ). It was brokered by the  World Bank . It became effective on  April 1, 1960 . Western Rivers (given to Pakistan) :   Indus, Jhelum, Chenab Eastern Rivers (given to India) :   Ravi, Beas, Sutlej

Explanation
The Bogra Formula was a political compromise presented and proposed by Prime Minister Bogra on  7 October 1953 The Bogra Formula sought to permanently  abolish the Governor-General  and to be replaced with the elected figurehead  presidency. Mohammad Ali Bogra was the  2nd Bengali  to serve as Prime Minister of Pakistan. Sahibzada Mohammad Ali Bogra was the  3rd Prime Minister  of Pakistan  from 17 April 1953 till 12 August 1955. He was the  3rd & 7th Minister of  Foreign Affairs  from 13 June 1962 till 23 January 1963 Bogra was  Minister of Defence  from  17 April 1953 to 24 October 1954. ND5-07-2023

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Nehru was a principal leader of the Indian nationalist movement in the 1930s and 1940s .  Born: November 14, 1889 , Prayagraj, India Died: May 27, 1964 , New Delhi, India

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Hazrat Salman Al-Farisi gives the suggestion of digging the trench around the city of Madinah at the time of Battle of Khandaq. Battle of Khandaq was a 27-day-long defense by Muslims of Yathrib from Arab and Jewish tribes. Battle of Khandaq Start date: March 627 AD (5H)

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The shortest day occurs in the Northern Hemisphere is on  the 22nd of December The longest day occurs in the Northern Hemisphere is on  22nd June 21 March and 23sept equal day and night. In Nairobi (Libya) equal day and night happen. When Earth is closer to the sun, it is the month of January; this process is known as  Perihelion . (means the shortest distance b/w earth and sun) When Earth is away from the sun, it is the month of June; this process is known as Aphelion. ( Means, longest distance b/w earth and sun) SH2-8-2023

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A continental shelf is a portion of a continent that is submerged under an area of relatively shallow water known as a shelf sea.

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McDonald 's Corporation is an American fast food company, founded in 1940 as a restaurant operated by Richard and Maurice McDonald, in San Bernardino, California.

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The primary nutrients are nitrogen, phosphorus and potassium. You may be most familiar with these three nutrients because they are required in larger quantities than other nutrients. These three elements form the basis of the N-P-K label on commercial fertilizer bags.