600+ MCQs: Comprehensive General Knowledge Quiz for Competitive Exams

Explore a diverse collection of 600+ MCQs covering General Science, Pakistan Studies, Islamic History, World History, Geography, Computer Science, Current Affairs, Sports, Literature, Economics, and Law. Perfect for students and knowledge enthusiasts preparing for competitive exams, with a focus on Pakistan’s history, culture, and global affairs. Test your knowledge now!

  1. Odometer is used to measure:
    (B) Distance traveled by vehicle
  2. When was the first ever Cricket World Cup held?
    (D) 1975
  3. What type of computers are client computers in a client-server system?
    (C) Microcomputer
  4. Where was the first ever Cricket World Cup held?
    (B) England
  5. Who was the founder of Brahmo Samaj?
    (B) Raja Ram Mohan Roy
  6. When British Indian Association was formed?
    (C) May 1866
  7. Science is derived from Latin word “scientia” which means:
    (C) Knowledge
  8. Who was the founder of Prarthana Samaj?
    (C) Dr. Atmaram Pandurang
  9. How wide is a cricket wicket?
    (C) 9 inches
  10. A computer cannot ‘boot’ if it does not have the?
    (D) Operating System
  11. Which of the following is not a waterborne disease?
    (B) Influenza
  12. Who was the first President of Anjuman Himayat Islam?
    (C) Khalifa Hamid-ud-Din
  13. Which statement describes “Hackers”?
    (B) Break into other people’s computers
  14. Who was the founder of Arya Samaj?
    (D) Dayanand Saraswati
  15. When Indian Council Act was enforced?
    (C) 1861 and 1892
  16. When a file is saved for the first time?
    (D) It must be given a name to identify it
  17. Where are data and programme stored when the processor uses them?
    (C) Main memory
  18. 1 quintal is equal to how many kg?
    (A) 100 KG
  19. P-waves is a term associated with:
    (C) Earthquakes
  20. Analytical solutions to Quadratic equations were introduced by:
    (D) Al-Khwārizmī
  21. When Islamia College Railway Road was established?
    (C) 1907
  22. Who was the founder of Deoband Samaj?
    (C) Shiv Narayan Agnihotri
  23. Name the branch of science which deals with the study of sound and sound waves?
    (B) Acoustics
  24. Who was the founder of Indian National Congress?
    (B) Allan Octavian Hume
  25. Who formed Indian Patriotic Association?
    (B) Sir Syed Ahmad Khan in 1888
  26. Who was the founder of Mohammedan Defense Association?
    (B) Sir Syed Ahmad Khan
  27. Chemically finger nails are made up of:
    (D) Proteins
  28. Example of non-numeric data is:
    (C) Employee address
  29. Who is allowed to wear gloves while fielding in a cricket match?
    (D) Wicket Keeper
  30. The amount of vertical space between lines of text in a document is called:
    (C) Line-Spacing
  31. When Indian National Congress was formed?
    (C) 1885
  32. What is embedded system?
    (C) The computer and software system that control the machine
  33. The study of creation of the Universe is called:
    (D) Cosmogony
  34. Who was the founder of Ram Krishna Mission?
    (B) Ram Krishna Paramhansa
  35. Which of the following is responsible for largest amount of oxygen on earth?
    (C) Algae
  36. When Hindi-Urdu Controversy started?
    (C) 1867
  37. When Anjuman Himayat Islam was established?
    (B) 1884
  38. The average kinetic energy of the molecules of a body determines?
    (D) Temperature
  39. Majlis Khadam-e-Kaaba was established in?
    (B) 1913
  40. Who was the first Pakistani leader who visited China?
    (B) Hussain Shaheed Suhrawardy
  41. Which metal is added to steel to make it stainless steel?
    (A) Chromium
  42. When Mohammedan Educational Conference was formed?
    (C) 1866
  43. Represents raw facts, whereas __________ is data made meaningful:
    (B) Data, information
  44. Junk e-mail is also called:
    (C) Spam
  45. In which cricket stadium was played the first One Day International match?
    (C) Melbourne
  46. “COTTON” is grown on:
    (C) Black Soil
  47. Which of the following gases do plants and trees give out during photosynthesis?
    (C) Oxygen
  48. Altimeter is used to measure:
    (B) Altitude
  49. On which disease did Robert Koch work?
    (C) Tuberculosis
  50. Which one of the following fuels causes minimum environmental pollution?
    (B) Hydrogen
  51. When did Lord Mountbatten arrive in Delhi as new Viceroy of India?
    (B) Mar 22, 1947
  52. Gateway of invaders is?
    (D) Khyber Pass
  53. Tipu Sultan wrote a letter to which government to help him against British Army rule in India?
    (B) France
  54. Who ordered to excavate Mohenjo-Daro in 1922?
    (A) Sir John Marshall
  55. Which slave king is buried in Lahore?
    (D) Qutbuddin Aibak
  56. What does the word Pakistan mean?
    (B) Holy Land
  57. Nation celebrates birth anniversary of Liaquat Ali Khan on 1st Oct 2017?
    (C) 122
  58. The most abundant element in the universe is:
    (A) Hydrogen
  59. The substance which increases the rate of chemical reaction is:
    (B) Catalyst
  60. The average human body contains about ____ gram of Sodium Chloride.
    (D) 250
  61. The best soil pH value for most crops and plants is:
    (C) 6.5
  62. NH3 is a/an:
    (B) Base
  63. Salts are:
    (D) Neutral
  64. ____ are biological catalysts.
    (A) Enzymes
  65. The most abundant constituent in Air is:
    (D) Nitrogen
  66. Isotopes are atoms of the same element with different numbers of:
    (B) Neutrons
  67. Over ____ of the elements in the Periodic Table are Metals.
    (C) 75%
  68. Those substances which give hydroxyl ions in water are called:
    (B) Bases
  69. Those substances which give hydrogen ions in water are called:
    (A) Acids
  70. KHSO4 is an?
    (B) Acid
  71. Neutral solution has pH value of:
    (C) 7
  72. According to Bronsted, Acids are:
    (C) Proton donor
  73. Severe deficiency of Vitamin-D results in:
    (B) Rickets
  74. People living in high altitudes (like mountains) usually have a:
    (B) Larger number of Red Blood Cells
  75. The average adult has a blood volume of about ____ liters.
    (B) 5
  76. Vitamin ____ is needed for the formation of a light-sensitive pigment in the retina.
    (A) A
  77. About ____ of the body weight of a mammal is water.
    (C) 70%
  78. Blood is carried towards the heart by:
    (C) Veins
  79. ____ is essential for the formation of haemoglobin.
    (B) Iron
  80. ____ are needed as a source of energy for the vital activities of the body.
    (D) Carbohydrates
  81. What is the real name of Imam Abu Hanifa?
    (B) Nauman
  82. What is the compulsory tax on the produce of agricultural lands?
    (B) Ushr
  83. How many obligations (Farz) are there in the Hajj?
    (B) 3
  84. How much is the rate of Ushr on the produce of artificially irrigated land?
    (B) 1/10
  85. Hujjaj stay at Mina for one day, the second day at Arafat and the final day, encampment is done for a night at Muzdalifah, it is called?
    (C) Wuquf
  86. From where the word “Zakat” is derived?
    (A) Tazkiya
  87. What is the literal meaning of the word Hajj?
    (C) The will to visit
  88. How much is the rate of Ushr on the produce of land benefited by rain or some natural spring?
    (B) 1/10
  89. When did Liaquat Ali Khan visit USA?
    (B) 1950
  90. Babri Masjid incident was occurred on?
    (C) 6 December 1992
  91. Urdu was declared national language of Pakistan in:
    (B) April 1955
  92. According to Referendum, British got votes in favour to leave Brexit:
    (D) 51.89%
  93. Who is called “Saqi Zam Zam”?
    (A) Hazrat Abbas (RA)
  94. Who was the first chief justice of Pakistan?
    (A) Justice Abdur Rasheed
  95. When did Fatima Jinnah join All India Muslim League?
    (D) 1939
  96. Pakistan’s National Flag was prepared by:
    (D) Ameer-ud-din Qadwai
  97. Who was the First woman Governor of State Bank of Pakistan?
    (B) Dr Shamshad Akhter
  98. Mirpur is a famous city of:
    (C) Azad Kashmir
  99. The United Nations was founded on:
    (C) October 24, 1945
  100. Which country from the following is NOT the member of UNO?
    (A) Vatican City
  101. The International Court of Justice is located in:
    (D) The Hague
  102. Which country from the following is NOT the member of UNO?
    (A) Vatican City
  103. The International Court of Justice is located in:
    (D) The Hague
  104. Which country from the following is NOT the member of UNO?
    (A) Vatican City
  105. The International Court of Justice is located in:
    (D) The Hague
  106. Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) has ____ official languages.
    (C) 3
  107. There are ____ non-permanent members of the security council.
    (C) 10
  108. The currency of Indonesia is:
    (C) Rupiah
  109. The D-8 is an organization of eight ____ countries.
    (B) Developing
  110. The European Union’s working capital is in:
    (D) Brussels
  111. The headquarter of NATO is located in:
    (D) Brussels
  112. Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah fixed his salary as the Governor General of Pakistan at:
    (A) 1
  113. Operation Zarb-e-Azab was started on:
    (C) 15 June 2014
  114. Gymnophobia is the fear of:
    (A) Nudity
  115. The book ‘Higher than Hopes’ is the biography of:
    (A) Nelson Mandela
  116. Who was the founder of America’s Republican Party?
    (D) None (Correct answer: Abraham Lincoln, not listed)
  117. Maharaja Gulab Singh Dogra sold Kashmir to British Government in:
    (B) 1846
  118. Who was the first Chief Minister of Balochistan from 1972 to 13 February 1973?
    (B) Sardar Attaullah Khan Mengal
  119. Which among the following countries releases the highest amount of Carbon Dioxide into the atmosphere?
    (C) China
  120. East India Company was established in:
    (A) 1600
  121. Punjab Police was established in:
    (B) 1861
  122. McMahon Line is a border between:
    (A) India and China
  123. The United Nations Conference on Environment and Development, 1992 was held in:
    (C) Rio de Janeiro
  124. Who was the first Muslim Air Chief Marshal of Pakistan?
    (B) Air Marshal Zafar Chaudhry
  125. A terrorist attack was launched on Army Public School in Peshawar on:
    (C) 16 December 2014
  126. WAFA is the news agency of which country?
    (A) Palestine
  127. RAW stands for:
    (C) Research and Analysis Wing
  128. The first Martial Law in Pakistan was imposed in:
    (C) October 1958
  129. The Iran-Pakistan gas pipeline, also known as the:
    (B) Peace Pipeline
  130. Which country doesn’t have an army?
    (C) Iceland
  131. Where is Ibadat Khana situated?
    (A) Fatehpur Sikri
  132. Alexander the Great was the king of?
    (A) Macedonia
  133. What is the Total area of Gilgit Baltistan?
    (A) 72,971 km²
  134. Who was the first Deputy President of the National Assembly?
    (A) Muhammad Tamizuddin Khan
  135. When Pakistan signed Baghdad Pact?
    (A) 1955
  136. When was Bait-ul-Muqaddas conquered during Rashidun Caliphate?
    (A) 637 AD
  137. The ruins of Harappa are spread over ____ acres?
    (A) 370 acres
  138. Which is the oldest civilization of Pakistan?
    (A) Indus Civilization
  139. Before becoming the Prime Minister, Mr. Feroz Khan Noon had served as a Governor of which Province?
    (A) Punjab
  140. When did East Punjab in India cut off the flow of canal waters to West Punjab in Pakistan?
    (A) 1 April 1948
  141. The Swadeshi movement means:
    (A) Boycott of goods (British goods)
  142. Simla Deputation was led by:
    (A) Sir Agha Khan
  143. Who moved the resolution for establishing Muslim League?
    (A) Nawab of Dhaka (Salimullah)
  144. Who delivered the Presidential address in which the Muslim League was established?
    (A) Nawab Waqar-ul-Mulk
  145. Separate electorate was awarded to Muslims in:
    (A) 1909
  146. Annulment of partition of Bengal was announced in:
    (A) 1911
  147. Jinnah was formally enrolled in All India Muslim League in:
    (A) 1913
  148. “Comrade” was started by:
    (A) Maulana Muhammad Ali
  149. Al Hilal was started by:
    (A) Abul Kalam Azad
  150. Jinnah was the Principal architect of:
    (A) Lucknow Pact
  151. The most important change brought about by Minto Morley Reforms was:
    (A) Separate Electorate
  152. Turkey in the First World War chose to fight on the side of:
    (A) Germany
  153. Treaty of Sevres was announced in:
    (A) 1920
  154. Shuddhi and Sangathan movements were started at the end of:
    (A) Tehrik-e-Khilafat
  155. “Zamindar” was brought about by:
    (A) Zafar Ali Khan
  156. Report of Rowlatt Committee was published in:
    (A) 1918
  157. Jallianwala Bagh tragedy took place in:
    (A) 1919
  158. Jinnah resigned from Congress during Nagpur session in:
    (A) 1920
  159. Moplah rising in Malabar took place in:
    (A) 1921
  160. The Moplah rose against the British by:
    (A) Hindu Zamindar
  161. Which movement was started by Swami Shraddhanand?
    (A) Shuddhi
  162. Sangathan was started by:
    (A) Pandit Malaviya
  163. Swami Shraddhanand was murdered in:
    (A) 1926
  164. Chauri Chaura incident took place in:
    (A) 1922
  165. Khilafat was abolished by Mustafa Kamal Pasha in:
    (A) 1924
  166. Simon Commission was sent to India in:
    (A) 1927
  167. Which party was divided into pro-changers and no-changers?
    (A) Congress
  168. Nehru Report was an answer to the challenge given by:
    (A) Lord Birkenhead
  169. The day of deliverance was observed by All India Muslim League on?
    (A) 22 December 1939
  170. Which Bank has given first loan in Millions to Pakistan government at the time of independence?
    (B) HBL Bank
  171. Women seats in Senate?
    (C) 17
  172. The SAARC movement was launched for?
    (B) Regional cooperation
  173. Graveyard of Empires is?
    (A) Afghanistan
  174. Balochistan became Province in?
    (A) 1st July 1970
  175. How many founding members OIC has at the time of its establishment?
    (B) 25
  176. Nawab Akbar Bugti was assassinated on?
    (A) 26 Aug 2006
  177. Who was the hero of 1857 war?
    (B) Bakht Khan
  178. Navy Captain is equal in rank to army?
    (C) Colonel
  179. Who was the first democratic President to complete his 5 years tenure?
    (B) Asif Ali Zardari
  180. Nandipur is in which district?
    (A) Gujranwala
  181. Caracas is the capital of:
    (A) Venezuela
  182. Dasu hydel power is to be located in:
    (A) KPK
  183. Peru is a country of ____ America:
    (A) West
  184. Nelson Mandela was born in:
    (A) 1918
  185. Quaid-e-Azam took admission in Lincoln’s Inn in:
    (A) 1893
  186. Rabat is the capital of:
    (A) Morocco
  187. British killed Lakshmi in:
    (A) 1858
  188. When was the Punjab annexed by Britain?
    (A) 1849
  189. Crimea is an independent state of Ukraine:
    (A) South
  190. Russia attacked Georgia in:
    (A) 2008
  191. International Food Day is observed on:
    (A) 16 October
  192. During the 2nd World War British Prime Minister was:
    (A) Winston S. Churchill
  193. Simla Conference was held in:
    (A) 1945
  194. Cabinet Mission delegation consisted of ____ members:
    (A) 3
  195. There are ____ member states of UNO:
    (A) 193
  196. Quaid-e-Millat Liaquat Ali Khan was murdered on ____ of October in 1951:
    (A) 16 October
  197. Hanna Lake is located in:
    (A) Balochistan
  198. Mossad is an intelligence agency of:
    (A) Israel
  199. Second largest ocean of the world:
    (A) Atlantic Ocean
  200. Water covers about ____ of the whole earth:
    (A) 75%
  201. The paper we use in the fax machines is called:
    (A) Thermal paper
  202. Head of Senate is called:
    (A) Chairman
  203. Who invented bulb?
    (A) Edison
  204. The capital city of South Sudan:
    (A) Juba
  205. Indus Basin Treaty was signed in:
    (A) 1960
  206. Who led the Khilafat Movement?
    (A) M.A. Johar
  207. Who was the Viceroy of India at the time of Partition of India?
    (A) Lord Mountbatten
  208. Which one is the highest peak of the Hindu Kush?
    (A) Tirich Mir
  209. The height of Nanga Parbat:
    (A) 8125 m
  210. When was the 1956 constitution implemented?
    (A) 23 March
  211. The E.C.O was founded in:
    (A) 1985
  212. The total length of Pakistan-Afghanistan border:
    (A) 2252 km
  213. Non-Aligned countries organisation called:
    (A) NAM
  214. Mahabat Khan Mosque is located in:
    (A) Peshawar
  215. Rohtas Fort is located in:
    (A) Jhelum
  216. Members of OIC in total are:
    (A) 57
  217. Administrative center of OIC is situated in:
    (A) Jeddah
  218. Where is the headquarters of OPEC?
    (A) Vienna
  219. DAWN newspaper started publication in:
    (A) Delhi
  220. There are ____ member states of EU:
    (A) 28
  221. Gulf Cooperation Council consists of ____ member states:
    (A) 6
  222. Which pass links Pakistan and China via Silk Route?
    (A) Khunjerab Pass
  223. Mostly dry fruits are cultivated in which province of Pakistan?
    (A) Balochistan
  224. When was the 1st Five Year Plan started?
    (A) 1955
  225. Who was First Secretary General of the UN?
    (A) Trygve Lie
  226. The First Round Table Conference was held in:
    (A) London
  227. How many seats did the All India Muslim League win in the Central Legislative Assembly in the 1945 elections in India?
    (A) 30
  228. Gandhi raised the slogan of “Quit India”. Which slogan did Quaid-e-Azam raise to counter it?
    (A) Divide and Quit
  229. “Yaum-e-Takbeer” in Pakistan is celebrated on:
    (A) 28 May
  230. The Largest Cricket Stadium of the World is:
    (A) Melbourne Cricket Ground, Australia
  231. In which Surah obligation of ablution are described?
    (A) Al-Maida
  232. Which one of the following is considered to be one of the Fathers of Internet?
    (A) Vinton Gray Cerf
  233. The Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA) consist of:
    (A) Seven Agencies
  234. Qadhf means:
    (A) False accusation of adultery
  235. If A and B together can complete a job in 15 days and B alone can complete it in 20 days. In how many days can A alone complete the job?
    (A) 60
  236. In Information Technology what does HTML stand for?
    (A) Hyper Text Markup Language
  237. Head office of Asia Infrastructure Investment Bank is located in:
    (A) Beijing
  238. Ceasefire UN Military Observer Group in India and Pakistan established to report on violation:
    (A) 1949
  239. The Ruling Muslim dynasty of India from 1320 to 1414 AD was:
    (A) Tughlaq
  240. The tragic incident of Karbala took place during the month of Muharram in the ____ Hijri.
    (A) 61 AH
  241. Confucianism as a religious mythology originated in:
    (A) China
  242. Dr. Muhammad Yunus, Nobel Prize winner, is known all over the world as the:
    (A) Founder of Grameen Bank
  243. When the stock market is rising it is called:
    (A) Bullish
  244. Nanga Parbat, one of the most dangerous mountains to climb, is the ____ highest.
    (A) 9th
  245. Imam Ghazali was born and died in which city of Iran?
    (A) Tus
  246. Which of the following is responsible for the largest amount of oxygen on Earth?
    (A) Algae
  247. Which is the longest bone in human body?
    (A) Femur
  248. “Warsak Dam” has been built on the river:
    (A) Kabul
  249. Which “Para of Holy Quran” Surah Al-Momin is located?
    (A) 24th
  250. In which year did Pakistan win its first Olympic Hockey Gold Medal?
    (A) 1960
  251. Which of the following provisions is a part of the Objective Resolution?
    (A) Fundamental rights of minorities
  252. Which was the last major expedition led by the Holy Prophet (PBUH)?
    (A) Tabuk
  253. The famous Qissa Khawani Bazaar is located in:
    (A) Peshawar
  254. A Portuguese explorer discovered the sea route from Europe to India:
    (A) Vasco da Gama
  255. Harappa is a city in Punjab about 24 km southwest of:
    (A) Sahiwal
  256. The Headquarters of the International Court of Justice is situated in:
    (A) The Hague
  257. In which province is the town Dalbandin located?
    (A) Balochistan
  258. Lack of Vitamin C causes:
    (A) Scurvy
  259. What is the meaning of “Itikaf”?
    (A) Seclusion
  260. Capital city of Albania is:
    (A) Tirana
  261. In which year was Nelson Mandela of South Africa awarded Nishan-e-Pakistan?
    (A) 1992
  262. Islam was declared as the state religion under the:
    (A) Constitution of 1973
  263. Who scored the first cricket test century for Pakistan in 1952?
    (A) Nazar Muhammad
  264. Optical Fiber Systems are used in?
    (A) Telecommunication system
  265. Huseyn Shaheed Suhrawardy was?
    (A) Prime Minister of Pakistan
  266. Ahmed Shah Massoud was a prominent leader of the Northern Alliance in Afghanistan. To which ethnic group did he belong?
    (A) Tajik
  267. What is Sonia Gandhi’s relationship with Mahatma Gandhi?
    (A) No family relation
  268. Which one of the following Prime Ministers of India has received the award of Nishan-e-Pakistan?
    (A) Morarji Desai (1990)
  269. Which Prophet was titled as Zabeeh Ullah?
    (A) Hazrat Ismail (A.S)
  270. “Bait-e-Rizwan” was made to take the revenge of:
    (A) Hazrat Usman
  271. Who succeeded President Zia-ul-Haq as the President of Pakistan?
    (A) Ghulam Ishaq Khan
  272. To copy a picture of the screen to the Clipboard use:
    (A) Print Screen Key
  273. A small town in Sindh “Keti Bandar” is famous for:
    (A) Fish harbor
  274. UPS is now widely used in households. What does UPS stand for?
    (A) Uninterruptible Power Supply
  275. Jaundice is a disease in which the color of the skin becomes:
    (A) Yellowish
  276. Pakistan joined UNO in:
    (A) 1947
  277. Reykjavik is the capital city of:
    (A) Iceland
  278. The capital of the Byzantine Empire was:
    (A) Constantinople
  279. During the time of Prophet (PBUH), the Emperor of Byzantine Empire was:
    (A) Heraclius
  280. Servile is the opposite of:
    (A) Haughty
  281. Who wrote the Treaty of Hudaybiyyah?
    (A) Hazrat Ali (R.A)
  282. What is the meaning of Asra?
    (A) Ascension
  283. Sir Sikandar Hayat Khan was leader of:
    (A) Unionist Party
  284. The national flower of Pakistan is:
    (A) Jasmine
  285. Ghiyasuddin Balban declared himself the king of Delhi Sultanate in the year:
    (A) 1266
  286. In the election of United States President, the largest number of “Electoral College” members are elected from the state of:
    (A) California
  287. Out of the following, the largest ethnic group by population without having a state of its own is:
    (A) Kurdish
  288. The first President of Palestinian Authority Yasser Arafat died on:
    (A) 11th November 2004
  289. The phenomenon of ‘Arab Spring’ was sparked by the self-immolation of Mohamed Bouazizi, a fruit-seller in:
    (A) Tunisia
  290. The imaginary line of zero-degree longitude which passes through Greenwich is called:
    (A) Meridian
  291. The famous book “East of Eden” is the work of:
    (A) John Steinbeck
  292. Bastille Day is the commemoration of the storming of the Bastille fortress-prison which was seen as a symbol of the revolutionary uprising in:
    (A) France
  293. Commonwealth of Independent States is headed by:
    (A) Host nation’s head of state
  294. Sui generis is a Latin term for:
    (A) Unique
  295. The Strait of Hormuz falls between:
    (A) Iran, Oman, and UAE
  296. ‘Rand’ is the currency of:
    (A) South Africa
  297. Total number of districts in Punjab are:
    (A) 36
  298. The Headquarters of International Labour Organisation (ILO) are established at:
    (A) Geneva
  299. Under the Employment of Children Act 1991, employment of children is banned who are aged below:
    (A) 14
  300. Trachoma is a disease of the:
    (A) Eye
  301. Which is not one of the functions performed by Punjab Employees Social Security Institution (PESSI)?
    (A) Provision of free quality education to the children of industrial workers
  302. Out of the 14 highest independent peaks in the world (the eight-thousanders), Pakistan has:
    (A) 5
  303. The birth-name of Sher Shah Suri was:
    (A) Farid Khan
  304. “Southern Cross” which is a constellation found in the southern region of the night sky consists mainly of:
    (A) Five Stars
  305. Sylhet District at the time of partition was part of the province of:
    (A) Assam
  306. Hepatitis C is a leading cause of:
    (A) Chronic liver disease
  307. Euphonious is the opposite of:
    (A) Cacophonous (not listed, but correct opposite)
  308. The incident of child labour in Punjab reportedly highest in:
    (A) Brick-kilns
  309. The ratio of the circumference of a circle to its radius is:
    (A) 2π
  310. An important river at Pothohar Plateau is:
    (A) Swan River
  311. The capital city of Libya is:
    (A) Tripoli
  312. Yangtze River does not pass through which of the countries:
    (A) Mongolia, Thailand, Taiwan
  313. The Incan Civilization flourished in:
    (A) South America
  314. The legendary African city of Timbuktu is located in:
    (A) Mali
  315. According to West Pakistan Minimum Wages Rules 1962, an adult female worker performing work of equal value is entitled to get:
    (A) Identical wage
  316. Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) has the same chemical composition as that of:
    (A) Sui gas
  317. The largest amongst the Great Lakes of Northeastern America is:
    (A) Lake Superior
  318. The largest city by population in the Great Lakes region is:
    (A) Chicago
  319. The capital of Myanmar is:
    (A) Naypyidaw
  320. The gas commonly used in balloons is:
    (A) Helium
  321. The last military expedition assembled by Prophet Muhammad (SAW) was directed against the Byzantine army in Syria and was headed by:
    (A) Hazrat Usama Bin Zaid (RA)
  322. An ordinary mobile phone communicates by using:
    (A) Radio waves
  323. Stock indices at Tokyo are known by their popular name of:
    (A) Nikkei
  324. The capital city of Uzbekistan is:
    (A) Tashkent
  325. The United Nations Special Representative on Syria is:
    (A) Lakhdar Brahimi
  326. The only Sahabi who was mentioned by name in the Holy Quran is:
    (A) Hazrat Zaid bin Harith (RA)
  327. Sir Syed Ahmad Khan retired from the British service as:
    (A) Judge
  328. Quaid-i-Azam was assisted in the formulation of his famous Fourteen Points by:
    (A) Maulana Muhammad Ali Johar
  329. Who coined the name Pakistan?
    (A) Chaudhry Rehmat Ali
  330. The First President of Pakistan was:
    (A) Iskandar Mirza
  331. The membership of Pakistan in the United Nations was opposed by:
    (A) Afghanistan
  332. In which Agreement was the Ceasefire Line in Kashmir named as Line of Control?
    (A) Simla Agreement
  333. Identify the area which separates Pakistan from Tajikistan?
    (A) Wakhan
  334. When was the state of Swat included in Pakistan?
    (A) 1969
  335. Parachinar is the main town of:
    (A) South Waziristan
  336. Umar Marvi is a folk story of:
    (A) Sindh
  337. Who was convicted in Rawalpindi Conspiracy Case in 1951?
    (A) Faiz Ahmad Faiz
  338. The first census was held in Pakistan in the year:
    (A) 1951
  339. ‘Makli’ is a famous:
    (A) Graveyard
  340. Ameen-ul-Umat is the title of Hazrat:
    (A) Abu-Ubaidah bin Al-Jarrah (RA)
  341. Umm-ul-Masakeen was the title given to:
    (A) Hazrat Zainab bint Khuzayma (R.A.)
  342. Urfat gathering is held on:
    (A) 9 Zil Hajj
  343. The Holy Book ‘Taurat’ was revealed to:
    (A) Prophet Musa (peace be upon him)
  344. How long did the Holy Book ‘Quran’ take for its complete revelation?
    (A) 23 years
  345. Seventh month of Islamic calendar:
    (A) Rajab
  346. What is the significance of 27th Rajab in the 10th year of Prophethood?
    (A) Meraj Shareef
  347. The Muslim Ruler who introduced the jail system for the detention of prisoners:
    (A) Hazrat Umar (May Allah Bless Him)
  348. The Muslim ruler who instituted the Islamic Calendar from the year of the Holy Prophet’s migration to Madina:
    (A) Hazrat Umar (May Allah Bless Him)
  349. Muslims offer ‘Namaz-e-Kusuf’:
    (A) At the time of an eclipse of the Sun
  350. Which one is the oldest religion?
    (A) Hinduism
  351. The best conductor of electricity is:
    (A) Copper
  352. Artificial Dialysis is a substitute for:
    (A) Kidneys
  353. The largest organ of the human body is:
    (A) Liver
  354. Human Rights Day is observed internationally on:
    (A) 10 December
  355. SANA is the news agency of:
    (A) Syria
  356. Siam is the old name of:
    (A) Thailand
  357. Won is the currency of:
    (A) South Korea
  358. Who pioneered the modern nursing system?
    (A) Florence Nightingale
  359. Deficiency of Vitamin ‘C’ in human body leads to:
    (A) Teeth disease
  360. Horse Power is a standard unit of power equal to:
    (A) 746 Watts
  361. In 1994, Pakistan was the world champion of:
    (A) Cricket, Hockey, Squash, Snooker
  362. Human Rights Organization “Freedom House” is based in:
    (A) Washington
  363. “Adam’s Peak” is in:
    (A) Sri Lanka
  364. ‘Christ the Redeemer’ is among the Seven Wonders of the World located in:
    (A) Rio de Janeiro
  365. Laissez-faire means:
    (A) A policy of non-interference by the State
  366. Which country is known as ‘Mistress of Seas’?
    (A) UK
  367. Which country is the largest foreign aid donor?
    (A) Japan
  368. Which was the first capital of Islamic Commonwealth?
    (A) Madina
  369. Which is the largest jungle of Pakistan?
    (A) Changa Manga
  370. How many radio stations were working in Pakistan at the time of partition of subcontinent?
    (A) 3
  371. When was the First Woman Bank established in Pakistan?
    (A) 1 Dec, 1989
  372. Which newspaper tops the average daily circulation in the world?
    (A) Yomiuri Shimbun
  373. What are the names of the districts in Switzerland?
    (A) Cantons
  374. Which is the second smallest country of the world?
    (A) Monaco
  375. The greatest fort of Pakistan, Rani Kot Fort, is situated near the city:
    (A) Hyderabad
  376. Dome of the Rock is located in:
    (A) Jerusalem
  377. What is meant by Dengue?
    (A) Breakbone fever
  378. After Ahmad Shah Dynasty, there rose a competition for control between Russians and:
    (A) British
  379. SIM stands for:
    (A) Subscriber Identity Module
  380. What is the meaning of term Annuity?
    (A) Pension Allowance
  381. Which is the American state with the most lakes?
    (A) Alaska
  382. Timbuktu city is in which African country?
    (A) Mali
  383. End of Eden book is written by?
    (A) Bahawal Khan (Note: Likely incorrect, possibly meant John Steinbeck for “East of Eden”)
  384. What is the meaning of AASRA?
    (A) Shelter
  385. Most abundant element in the Earth’s crust?
    (A) Oxygen
  386. The Treaty of Hudaybiyyah took place in:
    (A) 628 AD
  387. Southern Cross is in the southern region and at night skies, how many stars in it?
    (A) 5
  388. Which gas has the same chemical composition as CNG?
    (A) Biogas
  389. Trachoma disease is related to?
    (A) Blindness
  390. Bastille revolution was in the country?
    (A) France (occurred on 14 July 1789)
  391. Head of Bank of England is from the country?
    (A) Canada
  392. Latin term sui generis means?
    (A) Unique
  393. Which gas is used in balloons?
    (A) Helium
  394. Name the largest freshwater lake in the world:
    (A) Lake Superior
  395. English Channel separates England from:
    (A) France
  396. ‘Babylon’ is the famous city of:
    (A) Iraq
  397. Dardanelles Strait is located in:
    (A) Turkey
  398. The USA consists of how many states?
    (A) 50
  399. Name the first person who reached the South Pole?
    (A) Roald Amundsen
  400. Child labour is prohibited in which act?
    (A) Act 1991
  401. What is the ratio of circumference to radius?
    (A) 2π
  402. Pakistan set the Guinness World Record for tree planting:
    (A) 541,176
  403. What is the meaning of fluent?
    (A) Smooth
  404. Who headed the Cabinet Mission?
    (A) Lord Pethick-Lawrence
  405. International Day of Disabled Persons is observed every year on:
    (A) 3rd December
  406. Name of the lower house of the parliament of Malaysia is:
    (A) Dewan Rakyat
  407. World No Tobacco Day is observed on:
    (A) 31st May
  408. Ontario Lake is situated in:
    (A) Canada (not Italy)
  409. Which of the following countries leads in the production of tea?
    (A) China
  410. The largest importer of tea:
    (A) Pakistan
  411. Land of silver fiber is the nickname of:
    (A) Pakistan
  412. Wimbledon, known for lawn tennis courts, is in:
    (A) London
  413. Khyber Pass is 53 km long. What is the height of Khyber Pass?
    (A) 3570 ft
  414. Bolan Pass is situated in:
    (A) Balochistan (not Himalaya Range)
  415. Calcutta is situated on the bank of river:
    (A) Hooghly River
  416. The second largest desert of the world is:
    (A) Arabian Desert
  417. Bali is an island of:
    (A) Indonesia
  418. The Khilafat Movement ended in:
    (A) 1924
  419. Name the tree whose wood is used for making cricket bats:
    (A) Willow
  420. Brojan Das was the first Asian to:
    (A) Swim across the British Channel
  421. The Cave Squeaker, an endangered species of frog, is found in which country?
    (A) Zimbabwe
  422. In eye donation, which part of the eye is used?
    (A) Cornea
  423. ____ was the old name of Sukkur Barrage:
    (A) Lloyd Barrage
  424. In which city is the headquarters of Interpol located?
    (A) Lyon, France
  425. Which device is used to send digital data over a cell line?
    (A) Modem
  426. Which type of device is a computer mouse?
    (A) Input
  427. ‘Etymology’ is a science of:
    (A) Origin and history of words
  428. Which Surah of the Quran is named after insects?
    (A) Surah Al-Naml
  429. Satpara Lake is located near:
    (A) Skardu (not Hunza)
  430. The last king of Afghanistan was:
    (A) Muhammad Zahir Shah
  431. River Nile flows through which of the cities?
    (A) Cairo
  432. “Watergate Scandal” led to the downfall of which President of the United States?
    (A) Richard Nixon
  433. The Treaty of Versailles ended the:
    (A) World War I
  434. Who built the Badshahi Mosque in 1673?
    (A) Aurangzeb
  435. The Indus Waters Treaty between India and Pakistan was brokered by:
    (A) World Bank
  436. Which material is used in the making of computer chips?
    (A) Silicon
  437. Whom did Lord Mountbatten replace in 1947 as Viceroy of India?
    (A) Lord Wavell
  438. Which Act, with some amendments, was adopted as the interim working Constitution of Pakistan?
    (A) Government of India Act 1935
  439. S.H.O stands for:
    (A) Station House Officer
  440. PNG is a file extension of:
    (A) Image
  441. Who was the first Chief Justice of Pakistan?
    (A) Abdul Rashid
  442. Pakistan-Afghanistan border “Durand Line” was drawn in:
    (A) 1893
  443. A new religion Din-i-Ilahi was introduced to reconcile Hindus & Muslims by which Mughal Emperor?
    (A) Akbar
  444. The output quality of a printer is measured by:
    (A) Dot per inch
  445. Chenab meets River Jhelum at:
    (A) Trimmu
  446. In terms of area, the biggest district of Punjab is:
    (A) Bahawalpur
  447. The playground for playing baseball is called:
    (A) Diamond
  448. ‘Ornithology’ is the scientific study of:
    (A) Birds
  449. The world’s famous Madame Tussauds museum is located in:
    (A) London
  450. Babri Mosque, which was demolished by Hindu extremists, is situated in the province/state of:
    (A) Uttar Pradesh
  451. Sharmeen Obaid Chinoy won an Oscar Award for the second time for her documentary movie titled:
    (A) A Girl in the River
  452. Decibel is a unit used for:
    (A) Intensity of sound
  453. Helsinki is the capital of:
    (A) Finland
  454. The first Nuclear Power Plant in Pakistan was established at:
    (A) Karachi
  455. When were the first General Elections under the 1973 constitution held?
    (A) 1977
  456. The book “Jinnah of Pakistan” is written by:
    (A) Stanley Wolpert
  457. Battle of Badr was fought in the month of:
    (A) Ramzan
  458. Which of the following Internet Search Engines was founded by Larry Page and Sergey Brin?
    (A) Google
  459. In the world of computer science, what is LINUX?
    (A) An operating system
  460. How many times has Pakistan won the “Blind Cricket World Cup”?
    (A) 2
  461. Alzheimer’s is:
    (A) Neurological Disease
  462. What does Hajr-e-Aswad mean?
    (A) Black Stone
  463. The planet nearest to the sun is:
    (A) Mercury
  464. Which chemical in tobacco causes a smoker to be addicted to smoking?
    (A) Nicotine
  465. Which country had the world’s first woman Prime Minister?
    (A) Sri Lanka
  466. Gestapo was the Secret Police of:
    (A) Germany
  467. Which Princely State was the first to formally accede to Pakistan?
    (A) Bahawalpur
  468. Ms. Yasmin Lari, a recipient of Sitara-e-Imtiaz, is a famous name in the field of:
    (A) Architecture
  469. Quaid-e-Azam Solar Park is one of the biggest projects for solar power generation in Pakistan. Where is it located?
    (A) Bahawalpur
  470. Bradlaugh Hall has been the venue of some of the most important events in the history of Pakistan and India. In which city is it located?
    (A) Lahore
  471. Among the following, which is the oldest English language newspaper of Pakistan?
    (A) Dawn
  472. According to the 1973 Constitution of Pakistan, the Prime Minister is elected by the:
    (A) National Assembly
  473. Bangladesh separated from Pakistan in December 1971. When did Pakistan extend recognition of Bangladesh?
    (A) February 1974
  474. The first space shuttle launched by the United States on April 12, 1981, was named:
    (A) Columbia
  475. Blood leaves the heart through arteries. The main artery leaving the left ventricle is called:
    (A) Aorta
  476. A Hyperlink is:
    (A) A word or phrase that, when clicked…
  477. Hazrat Amna (RA), mother of the Holy Prophet, is buried in:
    (A) Abwa
  478. “Bronchitis” is a disease related to:
    (A) Respiratory tract
  479. The functioning of a loudspeaker depends upon:
    (A) Size and shape
  480. Who introduced the “Price Control system” in India for the first time?
    (A) Alauddin Khilji
  481. River “Rhine” flows in:
    (A) Germany
  482. “7 Habits of Highly Effective People” was written by:
    (A) Stephen Covey
  483. One Kilometer is equal to:
    (A) 1000 meters
  484. Before Damascus, which city was the capital of the Muslim Empire?
    (A) Kufa
  485. “Baht” is the currency of:
    (A) Thailand
  486. Morocco is a Muslim country located in:
    (A) Africa
  487. The smallest country in order of population is:
    (A) Vatican City
  488. “Rabi Crops” are sown in:
    (A) October/November
  489. Russia withdrew from Afghanistan under the:
    (A) Geneva Accord
  490. “Long Walk to Freedom” is the autobiography of:
    (A) Nelson Mandela
  491. “Zabur” (Psalms) was revealed upon:
    (A) Hazrat Dawood
  492. General Abdul Fattah al-Sisi is:
    (A) President of Egypt
  493. Per capita water availability in Pakistan is:
    (A) Decreasing
  494. SAVAK was the secret agency of:
    (A) Iran
  495. The capital of Cyprus is:
    (A) Nicosia
  496. Where is Gomal University located?
    (A) Dera Ismail Khan
  497. “Buckingham Palace” is the residence of the:
    (A) Queen of England
  498. Netherlands is the new name of:
    (A) Holland
  499. Out of the following literary figures, who represented Pakistan in the UNO?
    (A) Patras Bokhari
  500. The first general elections in Pakistan were held in:
    (A) 1970
  501. The Roman Numeral “XVI” means:
    (A) 16
  502. White flag is known as a symbol for:
    (A) Peace
  503. “Al-Taqseem Square” is situated in:
    (A) Istanbul
  504. Who was the last Governor General of Pakistan?
    (A) Iskander Mirza
  505. The 1965 Indo-Pak War continued for:
    (A) 17 days
  506. Who was the only Vice-President in the history of Pakistan?
    (A) Nur-ul-Amin
  507. “Chashma Barrage” is constructed on which river?
    (A) Indus
  508. Who translated the Holy Quran to Persian for the first time?
    (A) Shah Waliullah
  509. What do you understand by “Al-Fay”?
    (A) Lands conquered by Muslims which became the property of the Islamic state
  510. “Carnivore” means:
    (A) An eater of flesh
  511. In Punjab, two Labour Appellate Tribunals are established at:
    (A) Lahore and Multan
  512. The Punjab Industrial Relations Act, 2010 extends to the:
    (A) Whole of Punjab
  513. Renowned novelist Ernest Hemingway belonged to:
    (A) United States (not Columbia)
  514. Azerbaijan is located in:
    (A) Central Asia
  515. The branch of medicine dealing with skin is called:
    (A) Dermatology
  516. Which Urdu poet was given the Lenin Award by the ex-USSR Government?
    (A) Faiz Ahmed Faiz
  517. Prague is the capital of:
    (A) Czech Republic
  518. The ‘Theory of Population’ was propounded by:
    (A) Thomas Robert Malthus
  519. Warren Hastings was the:
    (A) Governor General of India
  520. Guglielmo Marconi invented:
    (A) Radio
  521. Second President of the U.S.A was:
    (A) John Adams
  522. Albert Einstein is best known for his:
    (A) Theory of Relativity
  523. Aristotle was the teacher of:
    (A) Alexander
  524. Printing Press was invented by:
    (A) Johann Gutenberg
  525. 38 Parallel is a boundary line between:
    (A) North Korea and South Korea
  526. In which city was the 1st Islamic Conference held?
    (A) Rabat
  527. Who was the 1st woman ruler of India?
    (A) Razia Sultana
  528. What comes to mind with the name of Neil Armstrong?
    (A) Moon
  529. 10 Downing Street is the official residence of:
    (A) Prime Minister of the UK
  530. The Roman Numeral “XX” means:
    (A) 20
  531. “Bona fide” means:
    (A) Acting in good faith
  532. Who was the Prime Minister of Pakistan when the 1st Martial Law of 1958 was declared?
    (A) Feroz Khan Noon
  533. The Constitutional Reforms introduced in British India in the year 1909 are generally referred to as:
    (A) Morley-Minto Reforms
  534. Mr. Jinnah presented his 14-points in March 1929 in Muslim League’s Session held at:
    (A) Delhi
  535. Who was the only Vice-President in the history of Pakistan:
    (A) Nur-ul-Amin
  536. Who was the Foreign Minister in the interim Government of British India formed before partition?
    (A) Jawaharlal Nehru
  537. “Rawalpindi Conspiracy Case” was unearthed in:
    (A) 1951
  538. Who was appointed Prime Minister after the imposition of Martial Law in 1958?
    (A) Ayub Khan
  539. The members of RCD were:
    (A) Pakistan, Iran, and Turkey
  540. At the time of Independence in 1947, which was the biggest city of Pakistan?
    (A) Karachi
  541. According to the Islamic principle of inheritance, a male’s share in deceased father’s property viz-a-viz female is:
    (A) Two times
  542. Who was the 1st Umayyad Caliph?
    (A) Hazrat Muawiya
  543. Jami‘at al-Azhar is located in:
    (A) Cairo
  544. Which “Surah” was the first to be revealed upon Holy Prophet Muhammad (PBUH)?
    (A) Surah Al-Alaq
  545. Exports in chemicals and sugar have a phenomenal rise this year:
    (A) Registered
  546. Under the Constitution, Labour is a:
    (A) Concurrent subject
  547. The Fundamental Rights are enforceable through:
    (A) The Supreme Court, The High Court
  548. The Majlis-e-Shoora (Parliament) consists of:
    (A) The President, National Assembly, and the Senate
  549. If the Prime Minister intends to resign, he may address his resignation to:
    (A) The President
  550. The Lower House of the Parliament is:
    (A) The National Assembly
  551. The Session of Senate is presided over by:
    (A) The Chairman
  552. The Chief Election Commissioner is appointed for a term of:
    (A) Three Years
  553. The construction of Wullar Barrage shall result in:
    (A) Threat to defense measures
  554. Sir Creek denotes:
    (A) A disputed territory

555amasaki is in:**
Indian held Jammu and Kashmir

  1. Diplomatic relations between Pakistan and Afghanistan were severed in:
    (A) 1961
  2. Hatf III Missile is also called:
    (A) Ghaznavi Missile
  3. National Reconciliation Ordinance (NRO) was promulgated in the year:
    (A) 2007
  4. The province with the longest coastline:
    *(A) Balochistan
  5. The juncture where two segments of the River Nile, known as “Nilain,” join together is in:
    (A) Sudan*
  6. Egypt is situated in the continent of:
    (A) Africa*
  7. Google is:
    (A)* An internet search engine
  8. D.M.S (Document Management System) includes:
    (A) Desktop Publishing*
  9. In the nuclear field, N.P.T stands for:
    (A) Non-Proliferation Treaty*
  10. Alumni denotes:
    A) A former student
  11. By the term “Third World” we understand:
    (A) Underdeveloped countries*
  12. The International Atomic Energy Agency has its headquarters in:
    (A) Vienna*
  13. Jami-at-Jam-e-Al Azhar, one of the oldest universities, is located in:
    (A) Egypt*
  14. The Zakat rate on diamonds is:
    (A) 2.5%*
  15. The primary subject or theme and thesis of the Qur’an is:
    (A) The man/human mankind*
  16. The number of prisoners of war in Jang-e-Badr was:
    (A) 70*
  17. Shab-e-Abi Talab (a valley near Mecca) was:
    *(A) The refuge of Muslims against social boycott
  18. Ushr and Khums are:
    (A) Two kinds of taxes in Islam
  19. The maximum number of Huffaz-e-Qur’an were martyred in the:
    (A) Jang-e-Yamama*
  20. Who was named as Brain of Arabia by the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH)?
    (A) Hazrat Amr ibn Al-Aas*
  21. The first written constitution in Islamic history is:
    (A) The Treaty (Misaq) of Madina*
  22. Muttafaqun Ala Hadith (Tradition of Prophet PBUH) is the one reported by:
    (A) Imam Bukhari and Imam Muslim*
  23. An electronic path that sends signals from one part of the computer to another is a:
    (A) Bus*
  24. In MS-Word, the Home key moves the cursor to the:
    (A) Beginning of the line*
  25. Which of the following is an internal memory of a computer?
    (A) RAM*
  26. In MS Word, the tool used for finding a similar word in a document is called:
    (A) Thesaurus
  27. The computer program that contains instructions to operate a device is called:
    (A) Device driver*
  28. In computer science, a device which encodes characters by the depression of keys is known as:
    (A) Keyboard*
  29. RAM stands for?
    (A) Random Access Memory*
  30. Which of the following countries is the largest supplier of meat?
    (A) Argentina*
  31. Which type of milk is generally lowest in fat?
    (A) Skimmed*
  32. Which is essential for bone and teeth formation?
    (A) Vitamin D*
  33. Which is the longest bone in the human body?
    (A) Femur*
  34. The land lying between the river Ravi and river Chenab is called:
    (A) Rachna Doab
  1. Who was Pakistan’s Pakistan’s first Permanent Representative to the UN?
    (A) A.S. Bokhari*
  2. Sindh Sagar headworks has been constructed on the river:
    (A) Ravi*
  3. Rann of Kutch is situated:
    (A) South of Tharparkar*
  4. Deepest lake in the world:
    ( (A) Lake Baikal
  5. Mother Teresa received the Nobel Prize for:
    (A) Peace*
  6. Wall Street in New York is famous for:
    (A) Business and financial center*
  7. Who was the commander of the infidels in the Battle of Uhud?
    (A) Abu Sufyan*
  8. What is the meaning of Al-Hadi mentioned in the Holy Quran?
    (A) The Guide*
  9. Who requested Allah to allow him freedom until the Day of Judgment?
    (A) Iblees*
  10. When was Hajj made compulsory?
    (A) 9th Hijri*
  11. Name the slave who murdered Hazrat Umar (RA)?
    (A) Firoz Abu Lulu*
  12. Which Surah is named after “Elephant”?
    (A) Surah Al-Feel*
  13. Pakistan became a member of the International Labour Organization (ILO) in:
    (A) 1947*
  14. NAPA is an acronym for:
    (A) National Academy of Performing Arts*
  15. The Gandhara civilization followed:
    (A) Buddhism*
  16. What do you understand by “Choreography”?
    (A) The steps and movements in dances*
  17. The headquarters of UNIDO is in:
    (A) Vienna*
  18. From where does the River Indus originate?
    (A) Tibet*
  19. Who was the first Chief of Army Staff of the Pakistan Army?
    (A) General Tikka Khan*
  20. After the creation of Pakistan, the first radio station was established at:
    (A) Karachi*
  21. Who became the Governor General of Pakistan after Khawaja Nazimuddin?
    (A) Ghulam Muhammad*
  22. The first meeting of the Indian National Congress was held in:
    (A) Bombay*
  23. The famous newspapers “Comrade” and Hamdard” were launched by:
    (A) Maulana Muhammad Ali Jauhar*
  24. Which cricket team is generally known as “Chokers” because of their track record in major championship matches?
    (A) South Africa*
  25. Name the first Pakistan female cricketer to take 100 wickets in ODI:
    (A) Sana Mir*
  26. The Ashes’ Cricket Series is played between:
    (A) England & Australia*
  27. Which agency related to the UNO was in existence before World War II?
    (A) ILO*
  28. Which country’s country’s flag never flies at half-mast?
    (A) Saudi Arabia (not Iran)
  29. Grameen Bank was a brainchild of Prof. Muhammad Yunus of Bangladesh. It is known for its services in:
    (A) Microfinance and credit*
  30. Britain has a system:
    (A) Multi-party system*
  31. Nagorno-Karabakh region is recognized as part of:
    (A) Azerbaijan*
  32. The headquarters of the World Trade Organization (WTO) is located in:
    (A) Geneva*
  33. How many countries are presently members of the Non-Aligned Movement?
    (A) 120*
  34. The Muslim rule in Mysore was established by:
    (A) Haider Ali*
  35. Which Muslim-majority area of Punjab was awarded to India by the 1947 Boundary Commission? (A)
    Ferozepur*
  36. Who launched the Jihad Movement in 1826?
    (A) Syed Ahmed Shaheed Barelvi*
  37. Pakistan’s Pakistan’s largest import category is:
    (A) Petroleum and petroleum products*
  38. Dr. Allama Iqbal got his Ph.D. degree from:
    (A) Germany*
  39. Attack is the new name of:*
    (A) Campbellpur*
  40. Kargil is in:
    (A) Indian-held Jammu and Kashmir*
  41. Siachen Glacier is under the control of:
    (A) Both India and Pakistan*
  42. According to the Government of Pakistan, education is free and compulsory for all children of ages:
    (A) 5-16 years*
  43. The Government of India Act was passed in:
    (A) 1935*
  44. Khuzdar and Kalat districts are in:
    (A) Balochistan*
  45. Aleppo is a coastal city of:
    (A) Syria (Note: Aleppo is not coastal; Latakia is a coastal city)
  46. Mian Muhammad Nawaz Sharif became the Prime Minister of Pakistan for the first time in:
    (A) 1990*
  47. The hole developed in the ozone layer is over:
    (A) Antarctica*
  48. Chakrala Valley is in:
    (A) KPK*
  49. Kyoto Protocol is an international treaty for:
    (A) Environmental protection*
  50. Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan are among the:
    (A) Central Asian countries*
  51. The International Criminal Police Organization is known as:
    (A) Interpol*
  52. The proposed Kalabagh Dam will be a:
    (A) Hydel power project*
  53. The picture on the back of the Rs. 5000 note is of:
    (A) Faisal Mosque*
  54. Per capita income means:
    (A) Income per person*
  55. Which component of the diet prevents constipation?
    (A) Fiber*
  56. In Pakistan, the sale of cigarettes is prohibited to persons under the age of:
    (A) 18*
  57. The famous Al-Tahrir Square is in:
    (A) Cairo*
  58. Alumni means:
    (A) Ex-student of an institution*
  59. NATO is a/an ____ alliance:
    (A) Military*
  60. Reko Diq is a mining project in Pakistan for:
    (A) Copper and gold*
  61. Anything which is prohibited by law is called:
    (A) Illegal*
  62. Pakistan Steel Mill Karachi was founded with the cooperation of:
    (A) Russia*
  63. Neelum Valley is in:
    (A) Azad Kashmir*
  64. Addis Ababa is the capital of:
    (A) Ethiopia*
  65. The Silicon Valley in the USA is famous for:
    (A) Computer business*
  66. “Oncology” is the study of:
    (A) Tumours*
  67. One metric ton contains ____ KG:
    (A) 1000*
  68. 1 byte consists of:
    (A) 8 bits*
  69. Arteries become hard due to the deposit of ____ in them:
    (A) Plaque*
  70. At the time of the partition of the subcontinent, who was the ruler of Kashmir?
    (A) Hari Singh*
  71. The 1st Captain of the Pakistan Cricket Team was:
    (A) Abdul Hafeez Kardar*

661 Sinatra’s national game is:
(A) Judo

  1. 1st May is observed all over the world as Labour Day in honor of the working people of:
    (A) Chicago*
  2. Islamabad was made the capital in the year:
    (A) 1959*
  3. Radcliffe was by profession a:
    (A) Lawyer*
  4. Day of Deliverance was observed on:
    (A) 22 Dec. 1939*
  5. Saint Sheikh Bahauddin Zakariya established a “Khankah” in the city of:
    (A) Multan*
  6. Nation of Hud was destroyed by:
    (B) Continuous rain and storm*
  7. What is the verbal meaning of the word “Islam”?
    (C) Obedience*
  8. In Islam, legislation refers to:
    (C) Both of them (Rules and Islamic laws governing)*
  9. To which Prophet does the Muslim Ummah belong?
    (A) Holy Prophet Hazrat Muhammad (PBUH)*
  10. The prerequisite to be a Muslim is:
    (C) Both recitation and understanding of Kalimah*
  11. From which word is ‘Aqeeda’ derived?
    (C) Aqd*
  12. Basic pillars of belief are:
    (C) Six*
  13. Sedimentary rocks are:
    (A) Porous*
  14. Which one of the following is a non-metallic mineral?
    (C) Gypsum*
  15. Which fort was built by Emperor Zahir-ud-Din Babar?
    (A) Bala Hissar Fort*
  16. By education, Mahatma Gandhi was a:
    (A) Lawyer*
  17. Who invented a system of reading and writing for the blind?
    (A) Louis Braille*
  18. (Who presided over the Simla Conference in 1945?
    (A) Lord Wavell*
  19. Which one of the following is the title of Hazrat Musa (AS)?
    (A) Kalimullah*
  20. Who was the first Muslim personality to be awarded the Nobel Prize?
    (A) Anwar Sadat*
  21. FAO (Food and Agriculture Organization) of the United Nations has its headquarters in:
    (A) Rome, Italy*
  22. From which university did Allama Iqbal obtain his Ph.D. degree?
    (A) Munich*
  23. In the field of information technology, what does URL stand for?
    (A) Uniform Resource Locator*
  24. “Synagogue” is a place of worship for the:
    (A) Jews*
  25. Who became the Governor of Pakistan after Khwaja Nazimuddin?
    (A) Ghulam Muhammad*
  26. Name the pamphlet issued by Chaudhry Rehmat Ali in which the name Pakistan was used for the first time:
    (A) Now or Never*
  27. (Who was the world’s first female Prime Minister of a country?
    (A) Sirimavo Bandaranaike)*
  28. (What does LED stand for?
    (A) Light Emitting Diode*
  29. Myopia can be corrected by using which kind of lens?
    (A) Concave*

Leave a Reply