1.
Who wrote the famous novel "Oliver Twist"?
Charles Dickens
2.
The term "Oligarchy" means:
Rule by a small group
3.
Which is the national bird of Pakistan?
Chakor
4.
In IT, what does HTML stand for?
Hyper Text Markup Language
5.
In IT, URL is the abbreviation of:
Uniform Resource Locator
6.
Choose the word having the same meaning as "Abstruse":
Obscure
7.
Choose the word having the same meaning as "Touchstone":
Criteria
8.
Choose the word having the opposite meaning of "Acrimonious":
Bitter
9.
Choose the word having the opposite meaning of "Succinct":
Concise
10.
Choose the word having the opposite meaning of "Melancholy":
Happy
11.
Choose the word having the opposite meaning of "Eminent":
Unknown
12.
Choose the word having the opposite meaning of "Consensus":
Disagreement
13.
Choose the word having the opposite meaning of "Covert":
Overt
14.
CHOOSE THE CORRECT MEANING OF THE FOLLOWING PHRASES / IDIOMS :: To take with a pinch of salt:
To take with some reservation
15.
CHOOSE THE CORRECT MEANING OF THE FOLLOWING PHRASES / IDIOMS :: To run amuck:
To run about in frenzy
16.
CHOOSE THE CORRECT MEANING OF THE FOLLOWING PHRASES / IDIOMS :: To pull strings:
To tease someone
17.
FIND OUT THE CORRECT INDIRECT SENTENCE OF THE GIVEN DIRECT SENTENCE :: "Saleem said, 'I do not eat mangoes'":
Saleem said that he did not eat mangoes
18.
FIND OUT THE CORRECT INDIRECT SENTENCE OF THE GIVEN DIRECT SENTENCE :: The teacher asked, "Why are you so late?":
The teacher asked that why he was so late
19.
FIND OUT THE CORRECT INDIRECT SENTENCE OF THE GIVEN DIRECT SENTENCE :: He said, "She has finished her work":
He said that she had finished her work
20.
Oasis is associated with:
Deserts
21.
Ozone Layer prevents ___ from entering the atmosphere:
Ultra-violet rays
22.
Myopia can be corrected by using ___ lens:
Concave
23.
Wright brothers are regarded as inventors of:
Aeroplane
24.
Numismatics is the study of:
Coins
25.
Entomology deals with:
Insects
26.
When 40% of a number is added to 42, the result is the number itself. What is the number?
70
27.
Price of TV is Rs. 14400. It is sold for two successive discounts of 25% and 10%. The reduced sale price of TV will be:
9720
28.
If 15 men can do a piece of work in 20 days, then in how many days can 25 men finish the same work?
12
29.
(60)² = Y × 72. Find the value of Y?
50
30.
If it takes 2 minutes to boil one egg, how long will it take to boil 5 eggs together?
2
31.
If the cost of 10 copies of a book is equal to the selling price of 8 books, then what percentage of gain or loss is incurred?
25% gain
32.
If a company sells soaps at Rs. 15 and gives a spoon worth Rs. 1.80 free with it, making a profit of 10%, what is the cost price of soap?
Rs. 12
33.
At which occasion did Salat become an obligation (Farz)?
Miraj
34.
Who was the first male to embrace Islam?
Hazrat Ali (RA)
35.
Which of the following according to the Holy Quran is an unpardonable sin?
Shirk
36.
Salat-e-Istikhara is offered for:
Divine guidance
37.
Muzdalifa is located between:
Mina and Arafat
38.
Name the person who got the status of Sahabi without having seen the Holy Prophet (PBUH):
Hazrat Awais Qarni (RA)
39.
Who was the commander of the infidels in the Battle of Uhd?
Abu Sufyan
40.
The famous book on "Fiqh," Kitab-ul-Kharaj, was written by:
Imam Abu Yousaf
41.
When was Hajj made compulsory?
9th Hijri
42.
In which Surah is Bismillah mentioned twice?
Surah Namal
43.
Who added the words "Assalato-Khairum-Menan Norn" in the Fajr Azaan?
Hazrat Umar (RA)
44.
The executive head of a province in Pakistan is:
Chief Minister
45.
The parliament of Pakistan is:
Bicameral
46.
In the absence of the President, who would act as the President?
Chairman of Senate
47.
Under which agreement was the name of the Cease Fire Line changed to Line of Control?
Simla Agreement
48.
When did the Cease-Fire Line come into existence?
1949
49.
Karachi Nuclear Power Plant was built with the help of:
Canada
50.
In which area of Pakistan is Baltit Fort located?
Gilgit Baltistan
51.
Half of the Senators are retired after every:
3 years
52.
Qutub-ud-Din Aibek is buried in:
Lahore
53.
Who was the founder of the "Faraizi Movement" in India?
Haji Shariat Ullah
54.
Who was the first Muslim Commander-in-Chief of the Pakistan Air Force?
Air Marshal Asghar Khan
55.
"The Pathway to Pakistan" is the autobiography of:
Chaudhry Khaliquzzaman
56.
The Hindus launched the Swadeshi movement in the wake of:
Partition of Bengal 1905
57.
The British Parliament passed the Indian Independence Act on:
18 July 1947
58.
Who was the Speaker of the Second Legislative Assembly of Pakistan?
Mr. Abdul Wahab
59.
"Jinnah - Creator of Pakistan" an important biography of Quaid-e-Azam, was written by:
Hector Bolitho
60.
Which one of the following women participated in all three Round Table Conferences?
Begum Jahanara Shahnawaz
61.
Prince Dara Shikoh was executed by his brother, Emperor Aurangzeb. Dara Shikoh was a disciple of:
Hazrat Mian Mir
62.
The Mughal Emperor Akbar was born in which city of present-day Pakistan?
Umerkot
63.
Dr. Abdul Salam was awarded the Nobel Prize in:
1979
64.
The Indian War of Independence began in May 1857 in:
Meerut
65.
Who first used the title "Mahatma" for Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi?
Rabindranath Tagore
66.
Gandhi called the Pakistan Resolution of 1940 a:
Moral wrong
67.
In Pakistan, in the absence of the Chief Minister, his functions are performed by the:
Senior Minister of the Province
68.
The headquarters of the Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO) is located in:
Tehran
69.
Which lake of Jammu and Kashmir is famous for its serene beauty?
Dal Lake
70.
Which is the largest district of Punjab in terms of area?
Bahawalpur
71.
Bala Hissar Fort is located in:
Peshawar
72.
Who is the author of the book "Last Days of Quaid"?
Col. Elahi Baksh
73.
The first President of Pakistan was:
Iskandar Mirza
74.
Pakistan's membership of the United Nations was opposed by:
Afghanistan
75.
The Sun rises in the East and sets in the West due to the:
Rotation of Earth on its axis
76.
"The Last Supper" is the famous painting of:
Leonardo da Vinci
77.
The first woman Prime Minister in the world was:
Srimavo Bandaranaike
78.
The famous book "Brief History of Time" was written by:
Stephen Hawking
79.
How many official languages are used in the OIC?
3
80.
D-8 is an organization of:
Developing countries
81.
The currency of Indonesia is:
Rupiah
82.
Which is the capital of Canada?
Ottawa
83.
AFP is the news agency of which country?
France
84.
The first human heart transplant was conducted by Dr. Christiaan Barnard in:
South Africa
85.
When did Mohtarma Fatima Jinnah join the Muslim League?
1939
86.
ان میں سے کون سی ضرب المثل درست ہے؟
چیل کے گھونسلے میں ماں کہاں
87.
آپ کاج مہا کاج" اس ضرب المثل سے کیا مراد ہے؟ “
جو کام خود کیا جائے وہی بہتر ہوتا ہے
88.
غریب کی جو روس کی بھائی" اس ضرب المثل سے کیا مراد ہے؟ “
غریب کی بیوی کو سب کی خدمت کرنی پڑتی ہے
89.
اُردو لفظ کس زبان کا ہے؟
ترکی
90.
اردو ادب میں کس شخصیت نے بچوں کے لیے خصوصاً سب سے زیادہ لکھا؟
اسمعیل میرٹھی
91.
غالب کا حالی سے کیا رشتہ تھا؟
استاد کا
92.
ہندوستان کے کون سے ادیب کو ادب کا نوبل انعام دیا گیا؟
رابندر ناتھ ٹیگور
93.
چچا چھکن" کے مصنف کا نام کیا ہے؟ “
پطرس بخاری
94.
اخبار "کامریڈ" کس نے جاری کیا؟
مولانا محمد علی جوہر
95.
اردو کا پہلا صاحب دیوان شاعر کون ہے؟
قلمی کتب شاہ
96.
مرثیے کے حوالے سے سب سے معتبر نام کون سا ہے؟
میر انیس
97.
علامہ اقبال کی اُردو شاعری کے پہلے مجموعے کا نام کیا ہے؟
بانگ درا
98.
ابلیس کی مجلس شوری" کس کی نظم ہے؟ “
علامہ اقبال
99.
ٹھنڈا گوشت" اور "مکلی شلوار" کس کی تصانیف ہیں؟ “
سعادت حسن منٹو
100.
مشہور ٹی وی ڈرامہ "وارث" کس ادیب نے لکھا؟
امجد اسلام امجد