Author: Bismil Hameed

    International Battles, Wars, Conflicts and Treaties
    The Pig War of 1859 was a border dispute between which two countries?
    The Pig War was a non-violent border conflict between the U.S. and Britain over the San Juan Islands, triggered by the shooting of a pig.
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    Famous Places of World
    Qasr Al-Watan is the presidential palace of which country?
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    Pakistan GK
    Who was first Caretaker Prime Minister of Pakistan:
    6 August 1990 to 6 November 1990
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    International and Regional Organisations
    Which country has used veto power most of the time in Security Council?
    As of May 2023, Russia has used its veto power in the United Nations Security Council the most times, with 152 vetoes. The United States has used the veto 82 times, the United Kingdom has used it 29 times, France has used it 17 times, and China has used it 16 times.
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    First in the World
    Which country was the first to legalize euthanasia?
    The Netherlands was the first country to legalize euthanasia in 2002. Euthanasia is the practice of intentionally ending a life in order to relieve pain and suffering. It is legal in the Netherlands under strict conditions, such as the patient must be terminally ill and suffering unbearable pain, and they must make a voluntary and informed request for euthanasia.
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    Distinctive Names of Countries and Cities etc
    Which city is called the Marvellous City?
    The city of Rio de Janeiro in Brazil is known as the “Marvellous City”. It is a city of contrasts, with stunning natural beauty and a vibrant culture. Rio is home to world-famous landmarks such as Christ the Redeemer and Sugarloaf Mountain, as well as beautiful beaches, lush rainforests, and vibrant nightlife. The city is also home to a diverse population of over 6 million people, making it a melting pot of cultures and languages.
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    Pakistan GK
    Which road is known as Pakistan’s Wall Street?
    I. I. Chundrigar Road, previously known as McLeod Road, is a road located in central business district of Karachi, Pakistan, and is named after former Pakistani Prime Minister Ibrahim Ismail Chundrigar. The road serves as the spine of Pakistan’s largest financial centre, and is frequently referred to as “Pakistan’s Wall Street”. It is oriented on an east-west basis and links Dr. Ziauddin Ahmed Road in the east to Merewether Tower in the west.
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    Pakistan Affairs: Independence Struggle (1857 to 1947)
    Who was known as the “unofficial Ambassador of India”?
    Dadabhai Naoroji (4 September 1825 – 30 June 1917) also known as the “Grand Old Man of India” and “Unofficial Ambassador of India” was an Indian political leader, merchant, scholar and writer who was a Liberal Party Member of Parliament in the United Kingdom House of Commons between 1892 and 1895 and the first Asian to be a British MP[1][2] other than the Anglo-Indian MP David Ochterlony Dyce Sombre, who was disenfranchised for corruption after nine months in office. Naoroji is renowned for his work in the Indian National Congress, of which he was one of the founding members and thrice the elected president in – 1886, 1893, 1906
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    International Relations Miscellaneous
    Italy recognized Vatican City with treaty of:
    1929 Lateran Treaty The Kingdom of Italy and the Vatican City formally recognize each other.
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    Pakistan Affairs: Independence Struggle (1857 to 1947)
    Who surrendered the knighthood Sir after the Jallianwala Bagh massacre?
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