Practice Pakistan questions with answers and explanations.
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GDP means Gross Domestic Product.
It measures the value of final goods and services produced within an economy.
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A dodecagon is a polygon with twelve sides.
The prefix dodeca- refers to twelve.
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Yuri Gagarin orbited Earth in 1961 aboard Vostok 1.
He became the first human in space.
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Neil Armstrong stepped onto the Moon in 1969 during Apollo 11.
Buzz Aldrin followed him.
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Valentina Tereshkova flew aboard Vostok 6 in 1963.
She was the first woman to travel into space.
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Roald Amundsen's expedition reached the South Pole in 1911.
Robert Scott's team arrived later.
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Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay reached Everest's summit in 1953.
Their ascent was the first confirmed successful climb.
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Marie Curie won the 1903 Nobel Prize in Physics.
She later won a second Nobel Prize in Chemistry.
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Marie Curie won Nobel Prizes in Physics and Chemistry.
She remains a landmark figure in radioactivity research.
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Trygve Lie of Norway served as the first UN Secretary-General.
He held the office from 1946 to 1952.
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Alfred Nobel's will created the Nobel Prizes.
His fortune came largely from inventions including dynamite.
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Sirimavo Bandaranaike became prime minister of Ceylon in 1960.
Ceylon is now Sri Lanka.
