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   The United Nations was founded on _____             October 24, 1945          March 24, 1949          October 24, 1950 Note :  The U.N. began with 51 countries and is now comprised of 193 Member States.  The United Nations has four main goals.  The U.N.’s first purpose is to keep peace throughout the world. The second goal is to develop friendly relations. The third purpose is to assist nations in encouraging human rights, helping the poor, and improving hunger, disease and literacy. The fourth goal is to operate as a center—a community—for achieving these

Q.1. Select the best option/answer and fill in the appropriate Box on the Answer Sheet: (50)  (1)  Persons with following blood group are considered to be universal recipient.  (a) A+ (b) B+ (c) AB+ (d) O+ (e) None of these  Detail: also known as AB Rd positive blood group  They are called universal recipients because they can receive  a blood transfusion  from a person with any  blood type , not just their own blood type. To put it another way, the immune system of a person with AB blood will accept blood from all possible donors, whether they have O, A, B or AB blood.  The AB blood type means that the both of antigens for A and B blood are both present.  O Rh D negative blood are often called  universal donors ( O negative). (2)  Study of life in outer space is known as:  (a) Endobiology (b) Exobiology (c) Enterobiology (d) Neobiology (e) Micro biology  Detail :  the branch of science that deals with the possibility and likely nature of life on other planets or in spac

  1. Firstly the difference was constitutional. The Orthodox Caliphate was an elective republican state. The Umayyad Caliphate, on the contrary, became a hereditary monarch. 2. Secondly, the Orthodox Caliphate was a religio-political Commonwealth. But Umayyad Caliphate was a secular state, such as could exist in the ancient times. Many of the Umayyad caliphs were not particularly loyal to the Political implication and private lives. 3. Thirdly, though Arabian in origin and personnel, Orthodox Caliphate was not Arabistic in policy and purpose. The Umayyad Caliphate, on the contrary, was as Wellhausen says an Arab Kingdom, that is, a government of the Arabs by the Arabs and for the Arabs. The Arabs formed its ruling class and monopolised its political power and economic privileges. The non-Arabs, even though they be Muslims were excluded from a Share in its government and its political, economic and social benefits. In other words while the Arabs were its first

  IDIOMS COLLECTED BY M. NOFIL with examples: hot potato: noun a problem, situation, etc. that is difficult and unpleasant to deal with • The issue of taxing domestic fuel has become a political hot potato. a penny for your thoughts: interj. what are you thinking about? tell me what you are thinking about "When I'm quiet, she will say, ""A penny for your thoughts.""" actions speak louder than words. people judge by actions more than words (See also practice what you preach) Parents should remember that actions speak louder than words. Kids imitate their parents. add insult to injury. add another negative, make it worse If you say his answer is wrong, and then say he can't understand, you've added insult to injury. Arm and a leg If something costs an arm and a leg, it is very expensive.

Explain how Kalabag dam is bone of contention between the provinces? what is the actual reality behind the relics of Kalabag dam. Is Kalabag the panacea to all our Sufferings?    THE UNTOLD FACTS — I  Naseer Memon September 4, 2016. DEBUNKING THE MYTHS ABOUT THE CONTROVERSIAL KALABAGH DAM. Recently, a serving chairman of Water and Power Development Authority (Wapda), launched a campaign in favour of the Kalabagh Dam. His article ‘Kalabagh Dam — sifting facts from fiction’ was published in newspapers in many parts. Zafar Mahmood, who has now resigned as chairman Wapda, brought to the fore several facts but left several facts untold. It was unbecoming for the head of Wapda to use his official position to lend favour to a project that has been repudiated by the elected assemblies and people of three provinces. They were forced to think that, perhaps, only an official from Punjab could enjoy this liberty. This episode further tarnished the federal character of Wapda in t