Explanation

Explanation

• The Partition of Bengal was announced by Lord Curzon on 20 July 1905.
• It came into force on 16 October 1905.
• The Hindu community and the Indian National Congress strongly opposed it.
• In December 1911, King George V announced the revocation of the partition at his Coronation Durbar in Delhi.

Explanation

• Baglihar Dam, built on the Chenab River in the Doda district of Jammu & Kashmir.
• It is the first power project executed by the Jammu and Kashmir Power Development Corporation.
• It is conceived in 1992 and approved in 1996.
• It is construction began in 1999.
• The dam opened in 2008 with an estimated cost of US$1 billion.
• It was commissioned in two stages: Stage I in 2008-09 and Stage II in 2015-16.

Explanation

The Quaid-i-Azam has decided that the new Ministry will be called “The Ministry of States and Frontier Regions”.

1st Governor-General of Pakistan 

Quaid e Azam was born on:25 December 1876 in Karachi

Died on: 11 September 1948

In-office: 14 August 1947 – 11 September 1948

Prime Minister Liaquat Ali Khan

Succeeded by Khawaja Nazimuddin

Explanation

The word "Pakistan" was first coined by Choudhry Rahmat Ali in 1933 in his pamphlet "Now or Never."

He explained that "Pakistan" is both a Persian and Urdu word describing the “Muslim homelands” of Panjab, Afghanistan, Kashmir, Sindh (including Kutch and Kathiawar), and Baluchistan.