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Q 51: Jurist Manzur Qadir was Pakistani foreign minister during:
A) 1950 to 1952
B) 1955 to 1960
C) 1958 to 1962
D) 1956 to 1960
Manzur Qadir served as Foreign Minister of Pakistan during Ayub Khan\'s presidency from 1958 to 1962.
Q 52: When Federal Shariat Court established:
A) 1973
B) 1980
C) 1985
D) 2000
The Federal Shariat Court was established in Pakistan in 1980 to ensure that laws align with Islamic teachings.
Q 53: 1965 War lasted for how many days
A) 12 days
B) 15 days
C) 16 days
D) 17 days
The Indo-Pakistani War of 1965 lasted 17 days, ending with a ceasefire brokered by the United Nations.
Q 54: The zone of atmosphere which is ozone layer is present in
A) Mesosphere
B) lonosphere
C) Stratosphere
D) Troposphere
The ozone layer is located in the stratosphere, where it absorbs harmful ultraviolet radiation from the sun.
Q 55: A train left a station at 8:35 am, and arrived at its destination at 3:12 p.m. How long did the journey take?
A) 5 hours and 37 minutes
B) 4 hours and 37 minutes
C) 6 hours and 37 minutes
D) 6 hours and 10 minutes
The time from 8:35 a.m. to 3:12 p.m. is 6 hours and 37 minutes.
Q 56: Which one of the following planets is nearest to the earth?
A) Venus
B) Mercury
C) Jupiter
D) Neptune
Mercury is Earth\'s closest planetary neighbor due to its orbit being closest to Earth\'s in the solar system.
Q 57: How many general seats are there in the National Assembly of Pakistan:
A) 262
B) 272
C) 282
D) 292
Pakistan’s National Assembly has 272 directly elected general seats, plus additional reserved seats for women and minorities.
Q 58: Punjab Repealing and Removal of Difficulties Ordinance 2022 was promulgated to:
A) Curtail the powers of Chief Minister
B) Curtail the powers of Governor
C) Curtail the powers of Speaker
D) Curtail the powers of Chief Secretary
This ordinance was introduced in Punjab in 2022 to reduce the Speaker\'s legislative powers amid a political crisis.
Q 59: Which country president visited Pakistan in March 2022?
A) Tajikistan
B) Azerbaijan
C) Uzbekistan
D) Kazakhstan
Uzbekistan’s President Shavkat Mirziyoyev visited Pakistan in March 2022 to enhance bilateral trade and cooperation.
Q 60: The euro currency was launched on:
A) January 1997
B) January 1999
C) January 2001
D) January 2003
The euro was introduced as an accounting currency in January 1999, and physical banknotes and coins were issued in 2002.
Q 61: Constantinople fell into the hands of the Muslims in:
A) 1253
B) 1353
C) 1453
D) 1653
The Ottoman Sultan Mehmed II captured Constantinople in 1453, marking the end of the Byzantine Empire.
Q 62: Fructose sugar is also known as:
A) Monosaccharides
B) Disaccharides
C) Maltose
D) None of these
Fructose is a simple sugar classified as a monosaccharide, commonly found in fruits.
Q 63: The OIC was founded in:
A) 1965
B) 1967
C) 1969
D) 1971
The Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) was established in 1969 to promote Islamic solidarity.
Q 64: Vitamin B6 is also known as:
A) Retinol
B) Scurvy
C) Pyridoxine
D) Tocopherol
Pyridoxine (Vitamin B6) is essential for protein metabolism and brain development.
Q 65: In accounting of non-profit organizations, the sale of old newspapers is generally considered as:
A) Capital expenditure
B) Revenue expense
C) Capital receipt
D) Revenue income
Sale of old newspapers generates income, which is considered revenue income in accounting.
Q 66: When Indira Ghandhi imposed emergency in India:
A) 1970
B) 1973
C) 1975
D) 1976
Indira Gandhi declared a state of emergency in India from 1975 to 1977, citing internal unrest.
Q 67: Chinese foreign minister attended the OIC foreign minister meeting 2022 as a Special Guest. His name is:
A) Wang Zhongyu
B) Wang Yi
C) Luo Gan
D) Li Tieying
Wang Yi, China’s foreign minister, attended the OIC meeting in 2022 to discuss bilateral cooperation.
Q 68: Cease-fire line established between Pakistan and India in:
A) 1947
B) 1948
C) 1949
D) 1950
The ceasefire line in Kashmir was established in 1949 after the first Indo-Pakistani war.
Q 69: What is defined as the minimal point of soil moisture the plant requires?
A) Wilting point
B) Field Point
C) Soil Point
D) None of these
Wilting point is when soil moisture is too low for plants to extract water, causing them to wilt.
Q 70: Law of Independent Assortment was given by:
A) Darwin
B) Mendel
C) Robert Koch
D) None of these
Gregor Mendel\'s Law of Independent Assortment describes how genes are inherited independently.
Q 71: For how many years, Angela Merkel served as the Chancellor of Germany:
A) 8 years
B) 10 years
C) 14 years
D) 16 years
Angela Merkel served as Chancellor of Germany from 2005 to 2021, completing 16 years in office.
Q 72: Pakistan is on which list of FATF currently:
A) White
B) Grey
C) Black
D) None of these
Pakistan was on the FATF grey list until October 2022 due to concerns about money laundering and terrorism financing.
Q 73: The World Bank was created in:
A) 1941
B) 1942
C) 1943
D) 1944
The World Bank was established in 1944 during the Bretton Woods Conference to help rebuild economies after World War II.
Q 74: How many presidents of United States were assassinated?
A) 3
B) 4
C) 5
D) 6
Four U.S. presidents were assassinated: Abraham Lincoln, James A. Garfield, William McKinley, and John F. Kennedy.
Q 75: Income and expenditure depicts the:
A) Surplus
B) Deficit Budget
C) Fiscal Deficit
D) None of these
An income and expenditure account shows surplus if income exceeds expenses in an accounting period.
