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Default General Knowledge about Sindh Part-1

Sindh is situtaed on Indian Plate

Ibn-e-hawqal Baghdadi prepared 1st map of Sindh

Thar Ranks #9 globally in deserts

Sindh has a 310 KM of coastline

Indus River starts from Kailash Mountains

age of indus river is 6.5 million years old

Indus ranks 21st Length wise with a length of 3180 KM

Indus dried up in 1819 due to a massive earthquake

Sukkur Barrage is also known as Llyod Bridge, it has 66 gates and 4725 feet long

Sukkur barrage was inaugrated by lord Wellington on 13th jan 1932

Kotri Barrage is also known as Ghulam Muhammad Barrage named after then Governor General

it is 2984 Feet Long and started in 1955 13th March

Guddu Barrage is located in Kashmore with a length of 4445 feet and 64 gates

Guddu barrage was inaugrated on 1st March 1965

there are total of 3 barrages in Sindh, 8 total in Pakistan.
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Kirthar Range is situtated in Sindh.

Kirthar Mountain Range is 315 K.M in distance

Highest Point of kirthar range is Gorakh Hill at 5688 feet, located near Dadu.

Bado Hill Station is located near sehwan

Height of Bado Hill Station is 3000 feet.

Karoonjhar Mountain range is located in tharparkar with a lenght of 19 KM

Hondal shah Mausoleum lies in Keenjhar Lake

keenjhar lake lies near thatta being 2nd largest fresh water lake in pakistan

Dilyar Lake is situated in Sanghar district

Approx there are 1200 lakes in Sindh.

Mangroves forest are located in thatta and karachi
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Unarkot was built by Jam unar in taluka Golarchi

Dalilkot belongs was Mir Dalil talpur , located near nawabshah

hyderabad fort was built by Mian Ghulam Shah Kalhoro in 1772

Janki Bandar Kot is siutated near thatta district

Umar Kot is named after the Ruler umar soomro, located in thar

Ratokot is siutated near Bhambor approx built around 9th century

Rano-kot was built during Kalhoro Dynasty, its located near Mirpur Sakro

Ranikot is the largest fort with an area of 32 Km, its origins are disputed, lcoated near Sann city.

Ranikot has two forts in it namely, Meerikot and Shergarh

Kot Diji was built by Mir Sohrab Talpur, started in 1803 and completed in 1830, it is located near Khairpur district

Kot Diji fort is also known as fort ahmadabad.

Fort of Manora was built by Mir Karam Khan Talpur in 1797, its situated near manora
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Port Qasim Authority was established through an act of parliament on June 29, 1973

Bhanbore Port is 54 KM away from Karachi

Debal port was destroyed by a storm

Jakhi port was situtated in Thatta

Shah port was built by Mian Ghulam Shaha Kalhoro, located in thatta district.

Keti Bandar is origanlly known as lehri port.

Karachi harbor works was established to maintain Lehri Port

Karachi harbor works was established in 1880

Karachi harbor works was renamed to Karachi Port Trust in 1886

thar covers over 21000 sq miles

British captured nangarparkar in 1834

Moen-jo-Daro was excavated by Sir John Marsal in 1923

Kaho-jo-Daro is located in MirpurKhas district, found by Sir John Jacob

Chanw jo Daro is situtaed in Nawabshah

Jhukar Jo Daro is located in Larkana District found in 1921

Amri Jo Daro is located about 28 km near sehwan

Sindh Produces 54755 Barrel Oil Daily

Sindh Produces 75% of Natural Gas
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the Period between 1206 - 1526 is known as Delhi Sultanate

5 Dynasty based Delhi sultante

1 dynasty was Slave Dynasty Started by Qutub-ud-Din Aibak in 1206

Razia Sultana belonged to slave dynasty

slave dynasty ended in 1290

2nd Dynasty was Khilji Dynasty started by Jalal-ud-din khilji 1290

khilji dynasty ended in 1320 with only 30 years of rule

3rd Dynasty was tughluq Dynasty started in 1320 by Gazi Malik also known as Ghiyas-ud-din tughluq

tughluq Dynasty ended in 1414

4th dynasty was the Sayyid Dynasty started by Khizr Khan who invaded delhi in 1414.

Sayyied Dynasty was sub-ordinate of amir timur and ended in 1451 with four rules only.

last dynasdty was the Lodi dynasty started by Bahlul lodhi in 1451

the rule of Lodhi dynasty and Delhi Sultanate came to and end in 1526 with the battle of Panipat.
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Default East India Company

EIC was established when Queen Elizabeth I signed a royal charter on 31st dec 1600

First EIC ships reached India in the area of Surat in 1608

EIC established its first trading post in Machli Patnam INDIA in 1611

King James I sent Sir Thomas Roe to india to secure a commercial treay with Emperor Jahangir in 1612

After the treaty of 1615, EIC got exclusive rights to build factories in india, first Factories were built in Surat in 1619

first fort was established in 1640 named St.George Fort at Madras

in 1670 King Charles II gave the right to company to bear arms, defend, build forts and acquire territories.

Fort William was built in 1696 in Calcutta

the fort was taken by Nawab of bengal in 1756 then again Lord Clive of EIC took over the fort in 1757

Battle of Plassey took place on 23rd june 1757, which established the EIC as reckoning force in Bengal.

Regulating Act of 1773 gave the parliament control of EIC and Lord Warren Hasting was installed as the first governor General of Fort William.

in 1778 the EIC troops rose to 67,000 from 3000 in 1750

EIC Act of 1833 removed all trade monopolies of EIC.

Govt of India Act 1853 supervised that the EIC would continue to run on its own unless the Parliament thinks otherwise.

in 1858 the company was nationalized and the Crown took control.
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2019 UN CLIMATE CHANGE CONFERENCE is going to be held in chile

24th World Energy Congress held on 9-12 September 2019 in Abu Dhabi

Its theme was Energy for prosperity

2022 energy conference is going to be held in Russia

79th member of international solar alliance St. Vincent

Dau Tieng is southeast asia'a largest solar power farm in Vietnam

Ghulam nabi azad was allowrd by indian SC to visit kashmir

John Bolton was fired by trump

US has largest gold reserves

Vienna has most life expectancy

5th session of eastern economic forum held in russia

Oleksy hancharuk is 17th PM of Ukraine

UK secretary of state for foreign affairs is dominic raab

45th G7 conference held in 2019 in france

First floating Nuclear reactor AKADEMIK LOMONOSOV by Russia

5th brics meeting in brazil

Abdalla hamdok signed as pm of sudan

Williamson diamond mine located in Tanzania

Muhammad Inam butt was the only Athlete representing Pakistan at the World Beach Games 2019
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Default Important Governor Generals

Governor Generals are divided in three phases,

Governor General of Presidency of fort william in Begal ( 1773-1833)
Governor General of india ( 1833-1858 )
Governor-General & Viceroy of India (1858 to 1947 ).


Charter Act 1833 or also known as Indian Act 1833 replaced Governor General of Bengal with Governor-General of India and following Indian Act 1858 the title of Viceroy was added to Governor-General.

Below are few important Governor-Generals, there were a total of 52 G.G since 1773 to 1947.

1. Warren hastings ( oct 1773- feb 1785 )

1st Governor General
Stopped Mughal Pension to Shah Alam II
Started 1st Indian Newspaper " the Bengal Gazette "
English translation of Bhagwat Geeta

2. Marquess Charles Conrwallis ( sept 1786 - oct 1793 )

Established Lower courts and Appellate Courts
Introduction of Civil Services in India

3. Earl Richard Wellesley ( May 1798 - July 1805 )

Introduction of subsidiary alliance
established Fort William college
Formation of Madras Presidency

4. Francis Rawdon Hastings ( Oct 1803- Jan 1823 )

Ended policy of non-intervention
Treaty of Sagauli with Nepal
Creation of Bombay Presidency

2nd PHASE

5. Lord William Bentick ( july 1833- March 1835 )

1st G.G of India
Bengal Sati Regulation
Education Act 1835
Established Medical college and hospital, Kolkata

6. James Ramsay - Earl of Dalhouse ( Jan 1848 - feb 1856 )

Doctrine of lapse
1st Railway line
1st Telegraph line
Post office Act 1854
established Public Works Dept
established Engineering college Roorke
made simal the summer capital

3rd PHASE

7. Lord Canning ( 1856 until added Viceroy to the title )

G.G during war of independence
1st Viceroy of India
Opened universities in Bombay, Madras & Calcutta
Widow remarriage Act 1856

8. Robert bulwer - Lord Lytton ( 1876- 1880 )

Organized 1st Delhi Durbar
Vernacular Press Act
Indians Act 1878

9. George Robinson - Marquess of Rippon ( 1880-1884 )

1st Factory Act 1881
Repealed Press Act 1882
Local Self Govt Act 1882

10. George Curzon - Marquess of Kedleston ( 1899-1905 )

Partition of Bengal
2nd Delhi Durbar

11. Gilber Elliot - Lord Earl of Minto ( 1905-1910 )

Minto-Morley or Indian Council Act 1909

12. Frederick Thesiger - Lord Viscount Chlemsford ( 1916- 1920 )

Reforms & Govt of India Act 1919
Rowlatt Act
Jallianwala Bagh tragedy

13. Edward Wood -Lord Irwin ( 1926-1931 )

Gandhi Irwin Pact
Simon Commission
Civil Dis-obedience movement
1st RTC

14. Victor Hope - Lord Marquess of Linlithgow ( 1936-1944 )

Govt of India Act 1935
Crips Mission 1942
Quint India Movement

15. Archibald Wavell - Lord Earl of Wavell ( 1944-1947 )

Cabinet Mission Plan
Simla Conference

16. Louis Mountbatten - Lord Earl Mountbatten(March 1947 till independence )

last Viceroy of British India
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Default Topics covered so far

  1. Page # 1

    • Who is Who federal
    • Old and New Names Pakistan
    • Demographics of Pakistan
    • Economics of Pakistan
    • Old and New names of cities and countries
    • Constitutions of 1956, 1962 & 1973
    • About sindh
    • Amendments to the constitution

  2. Page # 2
    • indian act 1935
    • Rulers and Dynasties of Sindh
    • Indian National Congress
    • All Indian Muslim League
    • Pre-Partition 1-4
    • Post Partition 1

  3. Page # 3

    • Post Partition 2-5
    • Abbreviations 1
    • selected autobiographies
    • Gen info -1
    • Military Operations

  4. Page # 4
    • General Knowledge about Sindh Part-1 to 4
    • Delhi Sultanate
    • East India Company
    • Current Affairs 1
    • Important Governor Generals
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