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Q 26: Who was Pakistan\'s First Civil Martial Law Administrator?
A) Sikandar Mirza
B) Zulifqar Ali Bhutto
C) Ayub Khan
D) Pervaiz Musharraf
Sikandar Mirza declared martial law in 1958 and became Pakistan\'s first Civil Martial Law Administrator.
Q 27: Farooq Ahmad Leghari served President of Pakistan from:
A) 10 October 1993 to 22 September 1995
B) 14 July 1993 to 02 November 1998
C) 14 November 1993 to 02 December 1997
D) 17 November 1996 to 12 December 1997
Farooq Leghari served as the President of Pakistan from November 1993 to December 1997.
Q 28: 2023 FIFA Women\'s World Cup will be held in:
A) Australia
B) New Zealand
C) Qatar
D) A & B
The 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup was co-hosted by Australia and New Zealand.
Q 29: Which direction does wind flow around areas of high pressure in the Northern Hemisphere?
A) Counter clockwise direction
B) Clockwise direction
C) South west direction
D) None of these
In the Northern Hemisphere, winds around high-pressure areas move clockwise due to the Coriolis effect.
Q 30: The share which is highest among all of commercial energy consumption.
A) Gas
B) Oil
C) Coal
D) Firewood
Oil remains the most consumed source of commercial energy globally due to its widespread use in transportation and industry.
Q 31: Who was the first governor of Punjab after Independence:
A) Francis Mudie
B) Sikandar Hayat Khan
C) Herbert William
D) None of these
Sir Francis Mudie became the first Governor of Punjab after Pakistan\'s independence in 1947.
Q 32: Who was first Muslim musician in sub- continent:
A) Ameer Khusro
B) Wali Dakni
C) Quli Qutab Shah
D) None of these
Ameer Khusro, a Sufi poet and musician, is considered the first Muslim musician in the Indian subcontinent.
Q 33: Who was the first Commander-in-Chief of Pakistan Army:
A) Gen. Sadique Chaudhry
B) Gen. Frank Meservy
C) Gen. Muhammad Ayub Khan
D) Gen. George Murphy
General Frank Meservy was the first Commander-in-Chief of the Pakistan Army after independence in 1947.
Q 34: First underground drainage system was introduced by which civilization:
A) Indus Valley Civilization
B) Mesopotamia Civilization
C) Egypt Civilization
D) China Civilization
The Indus Valley Civilization was the first to build advanced underground drainage systems, particularly in Mohenjo-daro and Harappa.
Q 35: Tropical cyclone becomes hurricane at speed more than.
A) 24 mph
B) 44 mph
C) 74 mph
D) None of these
A tropical cyclone is classified as a hurricane when its wind speed exceeds 74 mph (119 km/h).
Q 36: Moinuddin Ahmed Qureshi became caretaker Prime Minister of Pakistan in:
A) May 1992
B) July 1993
C) September 1994
D) October 1995
Moinuddin Ahmed Qureshi was appointed caretaker Prime Minister of Pakistan in July 1993 after the resignation of Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif.
Q 37: U2 incident took place in:
A) 1950
B) 1955
C) 1960
D) 1965
The U2 incident occurred in 1960 when a US spy plane was shot down over Soviet airspace, causing a major international incident.
Q 38: Governor of Punjab introduced the ordinance to slash the powers of the speaker on:
A) 15 June 2022
B) 5 June 2022
C) 15 May 2022
D) 5 May 2022
The Punjab Governor signed an ordinance on 15 June 2022 to curtail the Speaker\'s powers amid political turmoil.
Q 39: First Governor of East Bengal after Independence:
A) Sir Feroz Khan Noon
B) Frederick Bourne
C) Chaudhry Khaliq uz zaman
D) John Shore
Frederick Bourne was the first Governor of East Bengal (now Bangladesh) after the creation of Pakistan in 1947.
Q 40: Who said, \"Instrument of accession to India is llegal and fraudulent\":
A) Quaid-e-Azam
B) Liaqat Ali Khan
C) Raja Ghazanfar Ali
D) Abdur Rab Nishtar
Muhammad Ali Jinnah (Quaid-e-Azam) declared the accession of Kashmir to India illegal and fraudulent after the princely state\'s controversial merger in 1947.
Q 41: Abdul Karim known as Little Karim was:
A) Scientist
B) Astronomist
C) Mountaineer
D) None of these
Abdul Karim, famously known as \"Little Karim,\" was a legendary Pakistani mountaineer from Skardu who climbed some of the world’s highest peaks.
Q 42: London is situated on the bank of which river:
A) Rhine
B) Thames
C) Danube
D) Seine
London is built along the River Thames, which flows through southern England into the North Sea.
Q 43: Which Muslim majority area was given to India to accommodate for access to Kashmir:
A) Ferozpur
B) Gurdaspur
C) Makrai
D) None of these
Gurdaspur, a Muslim-majority district, was awarded to India during the partition, giving it direct access to Kashmir.
Q 44: The cultural center of Gandhara Civilization was:
A) Mohenjo Daro
B) Harrapa
C) Taxila
D) Hyderabad
Taxila was a major center of learning and culture in the ancient Gandhara Civilization, famous for its archaeological sites.
Q 45: Which country was named world\'s happiest country in The World Happiness Report in 2022:
A) Italy
B) Finland
C) New Zealand
D) Oman
Finland topped the World Happiness Report in 2022 for its high standard of living, education, and well-being.
Q 46: Sedimentary rocks are:
A) Rough
B) Hard
C) Porous
D) Brittle
Sedimentary rocks are porous because they are formed by the accumulation of sediments that leave small gaps between layers.
Q 47: Holy Quran was first translated in which language in the Sub-continent:
A) Punjabi
B) Sindhi
C) Balouchi
D) Pashto
The first translation of the Holy Quran in the Indian subcontinent was in Sindhi, making Islamic teachings accessible to the local population.
Q 48: Which regulator controls Pakistan Stock Exchange:
A) State Bank of Pakistan
B) Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan
C) Ministry of Finance
D) None of these
The SECP regulates Pakistan’s stock exchange, ensuring transparent and fair capital market practices.
Q 49: When the Soviet Union invaded Afghanistan:
A) 24 December 1974
B) 24 December 1977
C) 24 December 1979
D) 24 December 1981
The Soviet Union invaded Afghanistan on 24 December 1979, starting a decade-long conflict with global repercussions.
Q 50: Shahrah e Pakistan book written by:
A) A.K. Fazal Ul Haq
B) Sir Fazl-i-Hussain
C) Chaudhry Khaliquzzaman
D) M.A.H Isphani
Chaudhry Khaliquzzaman authored Shahrah-e-Pakistan, focusing on political and historical developments in Pakistan.