Model Paper PPSC 2024 Medical Officer (BS-17) 09_06 _2024

     ✅ Thal Desert
     ✅ Province: Punjab, Pakistan
     ✅ Exact Location: Lies between the Jhelum River (east) and Indus River (west)
     ✅ Districts Covered: Bhakkar, Khushab, Mianwali, Layyah, Jhang, Muzaffargarh
     ✅ Length: ~305 km (north–south)(190 miles)
     ✅ Width: ~32–112 km (70 miles)
     ✅ Climate: Hot desert, very low annual rainfall .

UNO (United Nations Organization)

1. António Guterres(he is from Portugal) is the current Secretary-General of the United Nations. He is the ninth Secretary-General, his term began 1 January 2017.
2. 'Kofi Annan"17th General-Secretary(1997-2006) a former secretary general of UNO belonged to Ghana
3. Pakistan's current Permanent Representative to the UN is Ambassador Asim Iftikhar Ahmad, who assumed the position on April 1, 2025. He is also the President of the UN Security Council for the month of July 2025. 
4. UNO called A decade of  Education from 2004 to 2014
5. Founded: October 24, 1945, San Francisco, California, United States , Headquater :New York ,Members 193 member states, Permanent member is 05 which are China, France, Russia, the United Kingdom, and the United States Not members of the United Nations (UN) are Taiwan, Kosovo, and Vatican City. President Roosevelt (32nd U.S. President)as the "Father of the United Nations.
6. Mr. Paul-Henri Spaak, Foreign Minister of Belgium, was elected first President of the General Assembly of the United Nations on January 16, 1946 and held this office for one session. Norwegian lawyer and politician Trygve Lie was the United Nations first Secretary-General(1946-1953)
7. The highest office of UNO is General assembly,The United Nations has six(6) main organs,The six(6) official languages of the United Nations are Arabic, Chinese, English, French, Russian, and Spanish
8. There are two non-member observer states of the United Nations: State of Palestine & the Holy See .
9. China officially became a member of the United Nations on October 24, 1945. Israel(59th member of the UN) was admitted to the United Nations (UN) on May 11, 1949. Georgia, Uzbekistan and Turkmenistan become the member of the UNO in1992. Montenegro 192nd member state joined the UNO in28 June 2006:
10. The last country to become a member of the United Nations was South Sudan(193th member), which joined on July 14, 2011.