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401. Weapons) is located in the Hague.
402. The Southeast Asian Country Myanmar was previously known by the Burma.
403. UN High commissioner for Human Rights located in Geneva.
404. Borstal Jails/Institutions are meant for Juvenile Prisoners.
405. In Security Council of the UN the five permanent members can exercise of
406. the Power of Veto.
407. Veto Power is not possessed by Germany.
408. Members of SAARC are Pakistan, India, Nepal, Bhutan, Maldives, Sri Lanka,
409. Bangladesh & Afghanistan.
410. SAARC Movement was launched for Regional Cooperation.
411. The Headquarters of UNESCO is in Paris.
412. Sweden is a not member of NATO.
413. G-15 is an economic group of Developing Countries.
414. The Head Quarter of ILO is in Geneva.
415. The Special Agency UN set up to improve standards of educations and
416. strengthen the international cooperation in this sphere is called UNESCO
417. The Headquarter of UNHCR is located at Geneva
418. Iran is not a member of SAARC.
419. Iraq was the 1st country to withdraw from CENTO.
420. UNESCO is a cultural organization.
421. Inter Alia Means “Among other things”
422. John F. Kennedy was the youngest elected president of USA.
423. Pamir (Tibet) mountain range is also known as “Roof of the World”
424. The Knesset is the Parliament of Israel.
425. Plutophobia a fear of Wealth.
426. Aero Asia the airline of Pakistan.
427. European Union has 27 members states.
428. Barack Obama was 44th President of USA.
429. Wall Street, New York, is famous for Stock Exchange Market.
430. Zionism is the national movement of Jews.
431. Ceylon is the old name of Srilanka.
432. The Place known as the roof of the world is Tibet.
433. Nairobi is the capital of Kenya.
434. Wimbledon Tennis grounds are in England.
435. Author of “Paradise Lost & Regained” was John Milton.
436. Euclid is known as the “father of Geometry”
437. Onyx is a kind of Marble.
438. Amnesty International is organization for Human Rights.
439. Tiger Woods is a famous player of Gold.
440. Guantanamo Bay is situated in Cuba.
441. Tennis is associated with Davis Cup.
442. White Flag is known as a symbol of Surrender.
443. The Muslim Andalus was located in Spain.
444. Muhyiddin Yasin is the current PM of Malaysia.
445. The 1st PM of Bangladesh is Tajuddin Ahmed.
446. Father of the nation of Indonesia is Sukarno.
447. Cybercrime is related to Information Technology.
448. Mongolia is a landlocked country.
449. Pentagon is the Military HQ of USA.
450. Junko Taibi was the first women to climb Everest.
451. The Common wealth of Nations was established in 1931.
452. (ASEAN) was established on August 1967.
453. World Environmental day is observed on 5th June.
454. The Foreign Phrase “Aqua Pura” mean Pure Water.
455. Freetown is the capital of Sierra Leone.
456. Ronald Amundson is the 1st persons who reached South Pole in 1911.
457. The Tripitaka is sacred book of Buddhism.
458. Southern Rhodesia’s new name of Zimbabwe.
459. Tegula is the 2nd highest waterfall of world.
460. Dragon is the national symbol of China.
461. Arab League was established in 22nd March 1945 with HQ in Cairo (League has 22
462. members but Syria suspended since November 2011)
463. Suez Canal (Egypt) constructed from 25th Sep. 1859 to 17 Nov. 1869, connects
464. Mediterranean with Red Sea. The Length of Suez Canal in Kilometers is 193.30 KM
465. (120.11 mile.
466. OPEC was formed was on 14th Sep. 1960 (Bagdad its HQ in Vienna capital of Austria
467. (15 Countries members)
468. The First Republican 16th President of America was Abraham Lincoln elected in 1861
469. (Assissinated on 15th April 1865)
470. “Emirates” established on 25th March 1985 is an airline of Dubai (UAE)
471. Nepal is called “land of mountains “Capital Kathmandu” Currency “Nepalese Rupee”
472. Amaan is the capital of Jordan.
473. The headquarters of OPCW (Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons) is
474. located in The Hague.
475. The capital city of Nigeria is Abuja.
476. Baku is the capital city of Azerbaijan.
477. Khewra mines are known for their huge deposits of Rock Salt.
478. OGRA is the regulatory body for Oil and gas.
479. Taj Mahal built at Agra is the mausoleum of Mumtaz Mahal.
480. Pakistan Steel Mill was established on 2 July.1973.
481. Cybercrime is related to Information Technology.
482. The Universal Declaration on Human Rights was adopted by the United Nations on 10
483. December, 1948.
484. IMF stands for International Monetary Fund (formed: 1944 Bretton Woods, USA).
485. Khartoum is the capital of Sudan.
486. The Indus Waters Treaty was signed on 19 September, 1960.
487. Rafael Nadal is a Spanish famous player of Tennis.
488. Haider al-Abadi was the Prime Minister of Iraq from 2014 to 2018.
489. 'Ashes' Cricket Series is played between England and Australia.
490. The headquarters of UN High Commissioner for Human Rights is located in Geneva,
491. Switzerland.
492. Bashar Al-Assad is Current & the 19 President of Syria since July 2000.
493. Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi was the self-styled leader of DAESH
494. Religion Shintoism is followed in Japan.
495. The headquarters of FAO is in Rome (formed: 16 Oct, 1945).
496. The earliest Surat factories were established by the English.
497. International Day for Preservation of the Ozone Layer is observed on 16th September.
498. Belgium is called The Battlefield of Europe' ("crossroads of Europe", "cockpit of Europe").
499. Rome is called the Eternal City.
500. Taklamakan desert is situated in China.
501. Greenwich Mean Time was established in 1884.
502. Lake Tana is present in Ethiopia.
503. The deepest lake in the world is Lake Baikal.
504. Tom Jones' book was written by Henry Fielding.
505. Anwar Saddat was awarded Nobel Peace Prize in 1978 (President and PM of Egypt).
506. WAM' news agency belongs to UAE (formed: November 1976).
507. Ronald Amundsen was the first person who reached South Pole in 1911.
508. Robert-e-Peary was the first American to reach North Pole in 1909.
509. Brontophobia is a fear of thunder and lightning.
510. Aviophobia is a fear of Flying.
511. USA is the largest shareholder of World Bank (17.25%).
512. Headquarters of World Bank is located in Washington DC
513. (members: 189).
514. The new name of British Guiana is Guyana.
515. Al-Beruni discovered the radius of the earth, which was 6338 km.
516. Neruda waterfall is located in USA
517. Regicide term is used for the "Murder of a King.
518. One who thinks that human nature is essentially evil is known as Cynic.
519. NIPA stands for National Institute of Public Administration.
520. The Declaration of Independence of USA was announced on July 4, 1776.
521. The Bolshevik Revolution is associated with Russia.
522. Nelson Mandela was the first President of South Africa
523. Scientific socialism is connected with Karl Marx.
524. The Magna Carta is a historical document curbing the king's power.
525. Democracy Wall is located in China.
526. John Keats, poet and author of La Bella Dame Sans Merci, is a poet of England.
527. Hitler is known as Der Führer.
528. Second largest ethnic group in Afghanistan is Tajik.
529. Kyoto was the old capital of Japan.
530. RADAR stands for Radio Detection and Ranging.
531. Sudan celebrated its independence day on 1st January.
532. Dead Sea is the saltiest lake in the world.
533. Louis Bleriot was the first person to fly across the English Channel.
534. New Zealand was the first country to give women a right to vote in 1893
535. The headquarters of the Inter parliamentary Union (PU) is located in Geneva.
536. Asia's largest Tulip Garden in located in Srinagar
537. The USA launched its first manned space flight following Russia in May 1961.
538. The Head office of ISRO is in Bengaluru.
539. Turkey's Salda Lake. mid-size Crater Lake which is located in the country's southwest is
540. called Mars on Earth
541. Freedom House is an American think tank headquartered Is in Washington DC.
542. Quadrilateral Security Dialogue (QUAD) was initiated in August 2007 by Prime
543. Minister of Japan.
544. Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO) was formed in 1985.
545. World Wildlife day is observed on 3 March.
546. The current Board of investment Chairman is Atif Bukhari.
547. The number of amendments in Bill of Rights of the US
548. Pakistan Army's Zarb-Hadeed exercise was conducted in Cholistan Desert.
549. The driest continent on the planet is Antarctica.
550. The points at opposite sides of the Earth are called Antipodes
551. The animal that has 32 brains is Leech.
552. A biologist who studies the structure and function of cells is called Cytologist.
553. The international Day to combat Islamophobia was observed on March 15
554. The incumbent Chairman NEPRA is Tauseef H. Farooqi
555. "Roshni Baji" is a women ambassador programme launched by K-Electric.
556. Gobi desert is located in China and Mongolia.
557. The founder of science of magnetism is William Gilber
558. The strip that separates Pakistan from Tajikistan is called Wakhan Corridor.
559. Nanga parbat is located at the western side of Himalayas.
560. Kirthar Mountains are located in Sindh and Baluchistan.
561. Mula River is in Baluchistan.
562. Cape Muari is located to the west of Karachi.
563. The Salt Range is in Punjab.
564. The famous mines of Khéwra, Mayo, Warcha and Kalabagh are present in Salt Range.
565. Takht-e-Sulaiman, meaning the Solomon's Throne, with a height of 3487m (11437ft) is
566. the highest peak of Sulaiman Mountains.
567. Out of the world's 14 highest peaks, those located in Pakistan are Four
568. Koyo Zom (22,546 ft) is the highest peak of Hindu Raj Range.
569. The Karakoram is a mountain range present in India, Pakistan and China.
570. K-2 was named by Thomas Montgomerie.
571. River
572. Mangla Dam is built on Jhelum River.
573. Rasul Barrage & Trimmu Barrage are built on Jhelum River.
574. A Pakistani river that is also known as the red river is Sutlej River.
575. The Changara and Bhaga rivers in the upper Himalayas join to form Chenab River.
576. Chenab River is joined by the Jhelum River at Trimmu.
577. Trimmu is a flood control mechanism located near Jhang.
578. Chenab merges with the Sutluj river near Uch Sharif.
579. The world's 21 largest river in terms of annual water flow is The Indus.
580. The Indus River originates from Tibetan plateau near Lake Mansarovar in China.
581. Rivers Astore, Balram, Gilgit, Kabul, Tanubal& Zanskar are the tributaries of The Indus.
582. Hydaspes is a Greek name of River Jehlum.
583. The river that flows by Baghdad the Capital of Iraq is Tigris.
