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Ans: Major games of Pakistan: The Pakistani teams of cricket, hockey, and squash etc are world famous. The tournaments of different sports are held at district, divisional, provincial and the national level. Polo is extremely popular in Gilgit and the Northern Areas. Related Questions: (xii) What was the role of Pakistan in OIC? Qiii. Population … Read more
Ans: Regional Distribution of Population: The Punjab is the most populous province of the country. Pakistan’s 53 percent population lives in the Punjab. The Punjab has a density of 535 persons per square kilo meter, 35 persons live in one square kilometer in Balochistan, 339 persons per one square kilometers in Sindh and 349 per … Read more
Ans : Pak-Britain relations: 1. Pakistan and Britain have been shoulder to shoulder in different fields of life. When Pakistan became independent it was made a member of Commonwealth. When the treaty of CENTO was decided in 1995, both Britain and Pakistan were included. 2. Britain gave a loan of Rs. 13 crore to Pakistan … Read more
Ans: The United Nations: After the First World War, the League of Nations was established in 1910, but these organisations lost its usefulness after the Second World War. Seeing the aftermath of the war, the human race considered it necessary to create a new organisation to promote mutual cooperation and to put a stop to … Read more
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Ans: Pak-Russian relations: 1. Diplomatic relations were established between both countries in May 1948, and the next year Mr. Shoaib Qureshi was appointed the Pakistani Lambassador in Russia. Even before the appointment of the ambassadors, on behalf of the Russian Prime Minister Marshal Joseph Stalin an invitation to visit Russia had been sent to Pakistani … Read more
Ans: Situation of Secretariat: This is the United Nations’ record office and is situated in New York. The head of the Secretariat: The head of the Secretariat is called Secretary General. Many secretaries are also elected for his assistance. Election of the Secretary General: The General Assembly and Security Council elect the Secretary General for … Read more
Ans: Responsibilities of International Court of Justice: Its responsibilities include: 1. Resolving disputes among states which is included in the manifesto of the United Nations. 2. In addition hearing the cases on all the topics. 3. Interpreting and explaining the international laws. 4. Giving legal advice to the different organs of the United Nations is … Read more
Ans: Responsibilities of Security Council: Their main duty includes: 1. Establishing peace. 2. Resolving international disputes. 3. Membership of new countries and recommendation of its cancellation. 4. Electing the judges of the International Court of Justice. 5. Sending recommendations for the election of the General Secretary to the General Assembly. Related Questions: Q1: What do … Read more
Ans: Veto: The decisions of Security Council are made after the consent of at least 9 members out of 15. But it is necessary that these 9 members should include 5 permanent members. If a permanent member gives a negative opinion, then the decision cannot be made. This right of a permanent member is called … Read more