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431. Who from the following discovered America (Father of USA) in 1492?

سن 1492 میں مندرجہ ذیل میں سے کس نے امریکہ کو دریافت کیا؟

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Answer: Christopher Columbus

Explanation Christopher Columbus first "discovered" th e Americas on October 12, 1492 He was an Italian explorer and navigator from the Republic of Genoa Completed four Spanish-based voyages across the Atlantic Ocean Last updated question 18-02-2026

432. In test cricket, Aleem Dar (149) broke the record of which umpire?

ٹیسٹ کرکٹ میں علیم ڈار (149) نے کس امپائر کا ریکارڈ توڑا؟

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Answer: Steve Bucknor

Explanation As of December 2019, Aleem Dar is set to break Steve Bucknor’s record of most Tests in the first series match between Australia and New Zealand. Aleem Dar PP is a Pakistani cricket umpire and former first-class cricketer. Aleem Dar won the ICC Best Umpire Award 3 times 2009 2010 2011

433. The Muslim historian and thinker, Ibn Khuldun, was born in _______?

مسلمان مؤرخ اور مفکر ابن خلدون کی پیدائش کب ہوئی؟

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Answer: Tunisia

Explanation Ibn Khaldūn was born on May 27, 1332 in Tunisia. He died on March 17, 1406, in Cairo, Egypt. He was an Arab sociologist, philosopher, and historian. He was the father of historiography, sociology, economics, and demography studies. His best-known book , the Muqaddimah or Prolegomena ("Introduction".

434. The father of former President Barrack Obama, belonged to _____?

سابق صدر براک اوباما کے والد کا تعلق _____ سے ہے؟

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Answer: Kenya

Explanation Barack Obama Sr., father of former U.S. President Barack Obama He belongs to the Nyang'oma Kogelo, Kenya ( Citizenship: British Kenyan) Born on June 18, 1936 The 44th president of the United States. P assed away on November 24, 1982 , in Nairobi, Kenya .

435. Mohanlal Karamchand Gandhi renounced his formal membership of the Congress in which year?

موہن لال کرم چند گاندھی نے کس سال کانگریس کی باقاعدہ رکنیت ترک کی؟

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Answer: 1934

Explanation Mahatma Gandhi renounce ترک کرنا Congress membership in 1934 because he angry with Nehru's arbitrariness من مانی

436. Who is the founder of Wikipedia ?

وکی پیڈیا کا بانی کون ہے؟

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Answer: Jimmy Wales

Explanation Jimmy Donal Wales (born August 7, 1966) , also known on Wikipedia by the pseudonym Jimbo Wikipedia is the la rgest and most-read reference work in history. Date launched of Wikipedia: January 15, 2001 Programming language of Wikipedia: PHP Wikipedia was created by: Jimmy Wales, Larry Sanger ** ND27-12-2022

437. Name the world's certified oldest person passed away in January 2023___?

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Answer: Lucile Randon

Explanation Lucile Randon also known: Sister Andre Lucile Randon born: February 1904 Lucile Randon belongs: France Lucile Randon died: January 2023 Lucile Randon aged: 118

438. What is the SI unit of work or energy?

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Answer: Joule

Explanation The SI unit of energy/work is the joule (J) named for English physicist James Prescott Joule (1818 - 1889). Joule discovered the relationship between heat and mechanical work , which led to the development of the laws of thermodynamics. ND31-12-2022

439. Karolina Bielawska, Miss World 2021, belongs to which country?

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Answer: Poland

Explanation Karolina Bielawska of Poland on March 17 2022 , crowned as the winner of the Miss World 2021 title at the 70th edition in Jamaica.

440. Cuba's President name who ruled 35 years?

کیوبا کے صدر کا نام کس نے 35 سال حکومت کی؟

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Answer: Fidel Castro

Explanation The Cuban leader who ruled for longer than 35 years was Fidel Castro. Fidel Castro ruled Cuba from 1959 to 2008, He has served approximately 49 years as the country’s leader (Prime Minister and then President). - Known for leading the Cuban Revolution and establishing a communist state. - He was a key figure during the Cold War

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