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Goiter is caused by iodine deficiency.

It results in an enlarged thyroid gland.

Iodine deficiency can cause mental retardation in children.

Particularly if the deficiency occurs during fetal development or early childhood.

This is because iodine is essential for brain development and thyroid function.

The effects of the thyroid come from two iodine-containing hormones.

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• In March 1929, Muhammad Ali Jinnah presented his 14 Points during a Muslim League session in Delhi to protect Muslim rights and interests.
• He had left for England in May 1928.
• He had returned after six months.
• The Nehru Report of 1928 influenced these points, which were consolidated with help from Muhammad Ali Jauhar.
• Jinnah’s Fourteen Points (1929) aimed to safeguard Muslim rights in British India.

They included:

1. Federal constitution with provincial powers.
2. Provincial autonomy.
3. No constitutional changes without state agreement.
4. Adequate Muslim representation in legislatures.
5. Muslim representation in services and self-governing bodies.
6. 1/3rd Muslim representation in the Central Legislature.
7. 1/3rd Muslim members in central and state cabinets.
8. Separate electorates.
9. No bill passed if 3/4th of a minority opposes it.
10. Reorganisation should not affect Muslim majorities in Bengal, Punjab, and NWFP.
11. Separation of Sindh from Bombay Presidency.
12. Reforms in NWFP and Balochistan.
13. Full religious freedom.
14. Protection of Muslim religious, cultural, educational, and linguistic rights.

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• Jupiter is the largest planet of the solar system.
• It is the 5th planet in our solar system.
• The planet in the solar system with the maximum number of moons is Jupiter.
• Jupiter has 79 known moons.
• The Great Red Spot is a prominent feature of Jupiter.
• Jupiter is the giant planet and the fastest-rotating planet in our solar system.
• It rotates approximately once every 10 hours.
• The age of Jupiter is about 4.603 billion years.
• Mercury is the smallest planet of the solar system.

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The Pacific Ocean is the largest and deepest ocean on Earth.

It covers about 30% of the Earth's surface.

It contains 97% of the Earth's water.

The Mariana Trench, the deepest part of the ocean.

It is located in the Pacific.

The Arctic Ocean is connected to the Pacific Ocean via the Bering Strait.

Additional information:

Oceans cover 71% of the Earth's surface.

The Indian Ocean is the warmest, with the Persian Gulf being the hottest area.

The Diamantina Trench is the deepest point in the Indian Ocean.

Jordan does not have an ocean.

The Arctic Ocean is the Smallest Ocean of the world.

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The total area of Pakistan is 881,913 km.²

Forest has about 4.8% (5%) of the total land area.

In Pakistan's hilly areas, about 40% forest comprises coniferous and scrub forests.

The largest forest in Pakistan is Changa Manga.

Explanation

Neil Armstrong became the first human to step on the moon.

They did experiments on July 20, 1969.

He walked around for three hours.

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• The Subject of the Holy Quran is human being.
• The Quranic content primarily addresses basic Islamic principles.
• The total number of verses in the Quran is 6,236, excluding Bismillah, and 6,349, including Bismillah.
• There are 114 Surahs in the Quran.
• The Quran contains Juz 30.
• There are 7 Manazil in the Quran.
• There are 14 Sajda-e-Tilawat in the Quran.

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The recent economic plan between China and Pakistan is CPEC (China-Pakistan Economic Corridor).

It was launched on April 20, 2015, with a $46 billion value.

It is a major infrastructure project aimed at enhancing connectivity and economic cooperation between China and Pakistan.

It serves as a framework for regional connectivity and economic rationalization in a globalized world.

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Sugarcane is an important industrial crop of Pakistan.

It is primarily used for producing sugar and other by-products.

It is a significant part of the country’s agricultural sector.