Q1.
The 'Indian Independence Act' was enforced on?
Explanation: The Indian Independence Act 1947 led to the creation of Pakistan on 14th August 1947 and India on 15th August 1947. Enforcement for Pakistan began on the 14th
Q2.
Allama Muhammad Iqbal delivered his famous Allahabad Address in?
Explanation: Allama Iqbal delivered the Allahabad Address in 1930.
Q3.
In which year did the British East India Company occupy Punjab?
Explanation: Punjab was annexed by the British East India Company in 1849 after the Second Anglo-Sikh War.
Q4.
In which of the following cities was the Indian National Congress found?
Explanation: The Indian National Congress was founded in Bombay (now Mumbai) in 1885
Q5.
In which of the following cities was the All India Muslim League found?
Explanation: The All India Muslim League was founded in Dhaka (now in Bangladesh) in 1906
Q6.
Who was the Viceroy of India at the time of the partition of Bengal (1905)?
Explanation: Lord Curzon was the Viceroy of India when Bengal was partitioned in 1905
Q7.
Who was the first President of the All India Muslim League?
Explanation: Sir Agha Khan III was the first President of the All India Muslim League.
Q8.
In which year was the Aligarh Trusteeship bill passed?
Explanation: The Aligarh Trusteeship bill was passed in 1889
Q9.
What was the real name of Titu Mir?
Explanation: The real name of Titu Mir was Syed Mir Nisar Ali.
Q10.
Which pass connects Pakistan with Afghanistan?
Explanation: The Khyber Pass is a major mountain pass connecting Pakistan and Afghanistan
Q11.
The highest peak of the Salt Range is?
Explanation: Sakesar is the highest peak of the Salt Range
Q12.
Which mountain range is located in Sindh Province?
Explanation: The Kirthar Range is located in Sindh (forming a border with Balochistan)
Q13.
Pakistan conducted nuclear tests on May 28, 1998 at?
Explanation: Pakistan conducted its nuclear tests in the Chaghi Hills area of Balochistan
Q14.
What is the total area of Punjab Province?
Explanation: The total area of Punjab Province is 205,344 Sq Km.
Q15.
The capital city of Gilgit Baltistan is?
Explanation: Gilgit city is the capital of the Gilgit Baltistan region
Q16.
Who was the founder of the Daily English Newspaper 'Dawn'?
Explanation: Muhammad Ali Jinnah, the founder of Pakistan, founded the English-language newspaper 'Dawn' in 1941. It began as a weekly publication in Delhi and became a daily in 1942. The newspaper was established as an official organ for the All-India Muslim League to advocate for the creation of Pakistan News paper has quid photo on top title.
Q17.
Who was the second Prime Minister of Pakistan?
Explanation: Khawaja Nazim-ud-Din became the second Prime Minister of Pakistan after Liaquat Ali Khan's assassination.
Q18.
The 1973 Constitution of Pakistan came into force on?
Explanation: The 1973 Constitution came into force on 14th August 1973
Q19.
The 1962 Constitution of Pakistan was passed during the regime of?
Explanation: The 1962 Constitution was enacted during the regime of President Ayub Khan.
Q20.
ICT stands for?
Explanation: ICT stands for Islamabad Capital Territory.
Q21.
The 'First Charter of Human Rights' is often considered to be?
Explanation: The Khutba-Hajjat-ul-Vida (The Last Sermon of Prophet Muhammad PBUH) is considered by many as an early charter outlining human rights principles. .
Q22.
Pakistan Steel Mills is located in?
Explanation: Pakistan Steel Mills is located in Bin Qasim Town, Karachi
Q23.
The Senate of Pakistan comprises how many members?
Explanation: Currently, the Senate of Pakistan comprises 100 members.
Q24.
The tenure of National and Provincial Assemblies is?
Explanation: The tenure for both National and Provincial Assemblies in Pakistan is 5 years
Q25.
The number of houses in Pakistan's Majlis-e-Shura (Parliament) is?
Explanation: Pakistan's Parliament (Majlis-e-Shura) is bicameral, consisting of two houses (Senate and National Assembly).
Q26.
The Supreme Commander of the Pakistan Armed Forces is?
Explanation: The President of Pakistan is the ceremonial Supreme Commander of the Pakistan Armed Forces.
Q27.
SNGPL stands for?
Explanation: SNGPL stands for Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited
Q28.
The third largest city of Pakistan is?
Explanation: Faisalabad is typically ranked as the third largest city of Pakistan by population, after Karachi and Lahore.
Q29.
The first Census was held in Pakistan in the year?
Explanation: The first census in Pakistan was conducted in 1951.
Q30.
Sadequain is famous for?
Explanation: Sadequain was a renowned Pakistani artist famous for both his paintings and calligraphy.
Q31.
In which city was the Shahi Mosque (referring to Shah Jahan Mosque) built during the Mughal period?
Explanation: The Shah Jahan Mosque, known for its tile work, is located in Thatta.
Q32.
The Muslims came to Sindh in 712 A.D. under the leadership of?
Explanation: Muhammad Bin Qasim led the Arab conquest of Sindh in 712 A.D.
Q33.
The area between the rivers Jhelum and Chenab is called?
Explanation: The land between the Jhelum and Chenab rivers is known as the Chaj Doab
Q34.
The largest Railway workshop, Mughalpura, is situated in?
Explanation: The Mughalpura railway workshop is located in Lahore.
Q35.
The ruins of Harappa are situated in which district?
Explanation: The archaeological site of Harappa is located in the Sahiwal district of Punjab.
Q36.
Abdul Rehman Chughtai was attached with the art of?
Explanation: Abdul Rehman Chughtai was a renowned Pakistani painter
Q37.
Which is the 5th most populated country of the world?
Explanation: Pakistan is ranked among the most populous countries, often cited as the 5th largest.
Q38.
Thal desert is located in?
Explanation: The Thal desert is located in the Punjab province
Q39.
The founder of All India Muslim League, Nawab Salimullah Khan, belonged to?
Explanation: Nawab Salimullah Khan, a key founder of the Muslim League, belonged to Dhaka
Q40.
Who is considered the first Punjabi poet?
Explanation: Baba Farid Ganjshakar is widely regarded as the first major poet of the Punjabi language
Q41.
Who was the hero of the Pak-India 1965 war awarded the Nishan-e-Haider?
Explanation: Major Raja Aziz Bhatti was awarded the Nishan-e-Haider for his bravery in the 1965 war
Q42.
The name of the poet whose collection of poetry is called 'Shah jo Risalo'?
Explanation: 'Shah Jo Risalo' is the famous poetic collection of the Sindhi Sufi poet Shah Abdul Latif Bhittai
Q43.
Which is considered the first book of the Pushto language?
Explanation: 'Pata Khazana' (Hidden Treasure) is claimed by some to be the first book of Pushto prose/poetry, though its authenticity is debated[.
Q44.
Urdu is a word of Turkish language, it means?
Explanation: The word 'Urdu' originates from the Turkish word 'ordu' meaning army or camp.
Q45.
Who wrote 'Mauj-e-Kausar'?
Explanation: 'Mauj-e-Kausar' is a part of the trilogy 'Aab-e-Kausar', 'Mauj-e-Kausar', 'Rud-e-Kausar' written by Shaikh Muhammad Ikram on the cultural and religious history of Muslims in the subcontinent.
Q46.
Name the language in which the Holy Quran was translated for the first time in India?
Explanation: The first translation of the Holy Quran in the Indian subcontinent is widely considered to be in the Sindhi language.
Q47.
Ahmad Shah Pitras Bukhari was a famous writer of which language?
Explanation: Pitras Bukhari was a prominent Urdu humorist and writer. He also wrote in English.
Q48.
Who inaugurated the State Bank of Pakistan?
Explanation: Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah inaugurated the State Bank of Pakistan on July 1, 1948.
Q49.
Sardar Abdur Rab Nishtar was the Governor of?
Explanation: Sardar Abdur Rab Nishtar served as the Governor of Punjab.
Q50.
The national code of Pakistan is?
Explanation: The standard two-letter country code for Pakistan is PK and dialing code is +92.