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Q 1: Who was the first Chief Justice of Pakistan?
A) Mian Abdur Rashid
B) Alvin R. Cornelius
C) Muhammad Munir
D) Muhammad Shahabuddin
Mian Abdur Rashid was appointed the first Chief Justice of Pakistan after the country gained independence in 1947.
Q 2: Kashmiri leader Maqbool Butt martyred in which year:
A) 1984
B) 1985
C) 1986
D) 1987
Maqbool Butt, a prominent Kashmiri nationalist leader, was executed by India in 1984 for his involvement in the Kashmir freedom movement.
Q 3: Cabinet approved NSP (National Security Policy) on:
A) 12 January 2021
B) 13 January 2022
C) 28 December 2021
D) 14 January 2022
Pakistan’s federal cabinet approved its first-ever National Security Policy (NSP) on 28 December 2021, focusing on comprehensive security, including economic and military aspects.
Q 4: The Gandhara School of art developed during the reign of the:
A) Guptas
B) Kushanas
C) Mughals
D) Mauryas
The Gandhara School of Art flourished during the rule of the Kushanas, especially under King Kanishka, blending Greco-Roman and Indian art styles.
Q 5: International Mother Language day is celebrated every Year on:
A) 19 February
B) 20 February
C) 21 February
D) 22 February
International Mother Language Day commemorates the 1952 Bengali Language Movement in Bangladesh, officially recognized by UNESCO in 1999.
Q 6: In which type of rocks is limestone found:
A) Igneous rock
B) Metamorphic rock
C) Backlight rock
D) Sedimentary rock
Limestone is a sedimentary rock formed from the accumulation of marine organisms\' remains, primarily composed of calcium carbonate.
Q 7: Where do Jhelum & Chenab Rivers meet?
A) Khanki Headworks
B) Trimmu
C) Panjnad
D) Rasool Pur
The Jhelum and Chenab rivers merge at Trimmu Barrage in Punjab, Pakistan.
Q 8: Who was British delegate in United Nations when Kashmir issue first discuss in UN:
A) Samuel Beckett
B) Ralph Bunche
C) Philip Noel Baker
D) None of these
Philip Noel Baker represented Britain at the UN during the initial discussions on the Kashmir issue following the Indo-Pak partition.
Q 9: Deficiency of Vitamin D results in:
A) Scurvy
B) Rickets
C) Night blindness
D) None of these
A lack of Vitamin D leads to rickets, a condition causing weak and deformed bones, especially in children.
Q 10: Current Secretary General of OIC belongs to which country:
A) Saudi Arabia
B) Chad
C) Qatar
D) Kuwait
Hissein Brahim Taha from Chad became the Secretary-General of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) in 2021.
Q 11: The currency of Israel is:
A) Euro
B) Pound
C) Shekel
D) Krone
The official currency of Israel is the Israeli Shekel (ILS).
Q 12: Deficiency of Vitamin-A results in:
A) Night blindness
B) Rickets
C) Scurvy
D) Goitre
Vitamin A deficiency causes night blindness due to impaired vision in low light conditions.
Q 13: Flying Horse was nick name of which Pakistani Player:
A) Waseem Akram
B) Sami Ullah Khan
C) Jahangir Khan
D) Jan Sher Khan
Sami Ullah Khan, a legendary Pakistani hockey player, earned the nickname \"Flying Horse\" due to his incredible speed on the field.
Q 14: Vitamin E is stored in:
A) Arteries
B) Skull
C) Adipose Tissues
D) None of these
Vitamin E is a fat-soluble vitamin stored in the body\'s adipose tissues, providing antioxidant protection.
Q 15: Fat is stored in which part of the body?
A) Liver
B) Heart
C) Subcutaneous
D) Arteries
Fat is primarily stored in subcutaneous tissue beneath the skin, helping with insulation and energy storage.
Q 16: Which of the following is responsible for turning Taj Mahal yellow:
A) Chlorine
B) Carbon dioxide
C) Sulphur dioxide
D) Ammonia
Air pollution caused by sulfur dioxide emissions from nearby industries has contributed to the yellowing of the Taj Mahal\'s marble.
Q 17: What was the theme of International Forest Day 2022?
A) Forest and Sustainable cities
B) Forests and sustainable production and consumption
C) Forest and Ecosystem
D) Forest and Water
The theme emphasized the role of forests in ensuring sustainable production and responsible resource consumption.
Q 18: Author of \'In the Line of Fire\' is:
A) Muhammad Ayub Khan
B) Muhammad Yahya Khan
C) Pervaiz Musharaf
D) Muhammad Zia Ul Haq
Former Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf wrote In the Line of Fire, an autobiography reflecting on his life and political career.
Q 19: Who has become the first Pakistani to win a Grammy Award\":
A) Abida Parveen
B) Arooj Aftab
C) Fareeda Khanum
D) None of these
Arooj Aftab became the first Pakistani artist to win a Grammy Award in 2022 for her song \"Mohabbat\" in the Best Global Music Performance category.
Q 20: How many times Nishan-e-Haider has been awarded:
A) 10
B) 11
C) 12
D) 13
Nishan-e-Haider, Pakistan\'s highest military honor for bravery, has been awarded 11 times since its creation.
Q 21: Hamza Shahbaz is the Chief Minister of Punjab:
A) 19th
B) 20th
C) 18th
D) 22nd
Hamza Shahbaz became the 20th Chief Minister of Punjab after his election in April 2022.
Q 22: Shalimar Bagh was constructed by:
A) Akbar
B) Shah Jahan
C) Jahangir
D) Aurangzeb
Shalimar Bagh in Lahore was built by Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan in 1641 as a royal garden.
Q 23: Winter Olympics 2022 were held in:
A) Japan
B) China
C) Italy
D) US
The 2022 Winter Olympics were hosted by Beijing, China, making it the first city to host both Summer and Winter Games.
Q 24: Kaavan elephant was sent from Pakistan to which country on the direction of court:
A) Cambodia
B) Ireland
C) Taiwan
D) Italy
Following a court order, Kaavan the elephant was relocated from Islamabad Zoo to a sanctuary in Cambodia in 2020.
Q 25: Akbarnama was written by:
A) Kalhan
B) Birbal
C) Ibn Batuta
D) Abul Fazal
Abul Fazal, one of Akbar’s courtiers, wrote Akbarnama, chronicling the life and reign of the Mughal Emperor Akbar.