General Knowledge MCQs 2011-2012 BY WAQAR ABRO 1) Which of the following countries is the world's largest emitter of Carbon

Dioxide in the atmosphere? a) China b) America c) Russia d) India 2) Who is Stanley McChrystal? a) Commander US forces in Afghanistan b) Head of the US Central Command (CENTCOM) c) NATO Commander in Afghanistan d) None of these 3) The headquarters of Green Peace International is located at: a) Vancouver b) Amsterdam c) London d) Paris 4) The oldeest internet search engine among the following is: a) Google b) MSN Search c) Yahoo d) Ask.com 5) The power generating capacity of Diamer-Basha Dam would be: a) 3450 MW b) 3800 MW c) 4500 MW d) None of these 6) ANTARA is the news agency of: a) Indonesia b) Malaysia c) Turkey d) None of the these 7) The largest opium producer province in Afghanistan is: a) Helmand b) Nangarhar c) Badakhshan d) None of these 8) Silk Air is an airline of: a) Sri Lanka b) Switzerland c) Singapore d) China 9) Channel Tunnel is an under sea rail tunnel linking: a) England and Ireland b) England and France c) France and Germany d) None of these. 10) The Strait of Malacca is the main shipping channel between the India Ocean and: a) The North Pacific Ocean b) South Pacific Ocean c) South Atlantic Ocean d) None of these 11) The recently published book " Between Dreams and Realities" is written by: a) Shamshad Ahmad Khan b) Gohar Ayub c) Sahibzada Yakoob Ali Khan d) Sartaj Ijaz 12) The largest Agency of FATA by population is: a) Bajaur Agency b) North Wazirstan c) South Waziristan d) None of these 13) Which of the following categories of Nobel Prise was established in 1968? a) Medicine b) Literature c) Economics d) None of these

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14) Total cultivable Land of Pakistan is approximately: a) 80 million hectares b) 120 million hectares c) 150 million hectares d) None of these. 15) Who is Francois Fillon? a) Prime Minister of Italy b) President of Germany c) Foreign Minister of France d) Prime Minister of France 16) The largest island in Indian Ocean is: a) Sri Lanka b) Sumatra c) Madagascor d) None 17) 3 May is observed Internationally as: a) Environment Day b) Population Day c) Press Freedom Day d) None of these 18) 2016 Summer Olympics will be held at: a) Sydney b) Madrid c) Chicago d) Rio de Janerio 19) Kyat is the currency of: a) Nepal b) Myanmar c) Bhutan d) None 20 Environment Treaty Kyoto Protocol will be expired in: a) 2012 b) 2014 c) 2015 d) None of these. Benazir Bhuttto was awarded UN Human Rights Award 2008. -10th December was celebrated as Human Rights day. -1st December was celebrated as world AIDS Day. -UNEP (United Nations Environment Program has declared 2009 as Year of Gorilla. -Somali Prime Minister Hassan Hussein Nur was sacked from his post on December 14, 2008. -Harold Pinter , a Nobel Prize-winning eminent British Playwright died on Dec24,2008 -J.K. Rowling is the creator of Harry Potter series and his latest book is The Tales of Beedle the Bard. -In USA presidential elections Barak Obama got 364 electoral college votes. -Highest number of electoral votes in America belongs to Califonia -The operation to flush out Mumbai terrorists was Operation Black Tornado. -Carla Bruni has been made the first ambassador to the Geneva based Globa Funds to Fight AIDS TB and Malaria. -APEC is Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation . Its HQ are at Singapore These Mcqs have been prepared by Waqar Abro http://www.waqarabro.blogspot.com waqarabro@yahoo.com

-Recently ASEAN concluded an agreement as first step in establishment of a free trade area FTA in the region by the year 2016. 1. The Swadeshi movement means Boycott of goods (British goods) 2. Simla Deputation was led by Sir Agha Khan 3. Who moved the resolution for establishing Muslim League? Nawab of Dacca 4. Who delivered the Presidential address in which the Muslim League was established? Nawab Waqr ul Mulk 5. Separate electorate was awarded to Muslims in 1909 6. Annulment of partition of Bengal was announced in 1911 7. Jinnah was formally enrolled in All India Muslim League in 1913 8. "Comarade" was started by Moulana Muhammad Ali 9. Al Hilal was started by Moulana Muhammad Ali 10. Jinnah was the Principle architect of Lucknow pact 11. The most important change brought about by Minto Morley Reforms was Separate Electorate 12. Turkey in the First World War was chose to fight on the side of Germany 13. Treaty of Severes was announced in 1920 14. Shuddhi and Sangthan movements were started at the end of Tehrik e Khilafat 15. "Zamindar" was brought about by These Mcqs have been prepared by Waqar Abro http://www.waqarabro.blogspot.com waqarabro@yahoo.com

Zafar Ali Khan 16. Report of Rowlatt Committee was published in 1918 17. Jallianwala Bagh tragedy took place in: 1919 18. Jinnah resigned from congress during Nagpur session in 1920 19. Moplah rising in Malabar took place in 1921 20. The Moplah rose against the British and Hindu Zamindar. 21. Which movement was started by Sir Swami Shradhnand? Shuddhi 22. Sangthan was started by Pandit Malavia 23. Swami Shradhnand was murdered in 1926 24. Chauri Chaura incident took place in 1922 25. Khilafat was abolished by Mustafa Kamal Pasha in 1924 26. Simon Commission was sent to India in 1927 27. On the arrival Simon Commission Muslim League was Split into two groups one was led by Sir Muhammad Shafee and the other was led by Quaid e Azam 28. Which party was divided into pro changers and changers? Congress 29. Nehru Report was an answer to the challenge given by Lord Birkenhead 30. Nehru Report accepted the following demand a separate province for North-West Frontier and Sindh These Mcqs have been prepared by Waqar Abro http://www.waqarabro.blogspot.com waqarabro@yahoo.com

31. Jinnah Fourteen points were offered in 1929 32. Which member of Simon Commission resigned and replaced by another member Stephen Walsh 33. Dyarchy was scrapped in 1919 Reforms 34. The first session of Round Table Conference was opened in London 35. Which party was not present in First Round Table Conference Congress 36. Federal form of Government for India was approved by British in First Round Table Conference 37. Who was the Prime Minster of England during First Round Table Conference? Ramsay Macdonald 38. Second Round Table Conference was held in 1931 39. Communal award was published in 1932 What was the reaction of Congress and Muslim League over Communal Award? Both Disliked The recommendation of Round Table Conference was published in 1933 The whole of India Act of 1935 came into operation in provincial part in 1937 Anandhnath is a novel Nagri is a Script Pirpur Report was about Congress ministries These Mcqs have been prepared by Waqar Abro http://www.waqarabro.blogspot.com waqarabro@yahoo.com

Shareef Pur report was about Bihar Who wrote" Muslim Suffering under Congress Rule"? Fazl ul Haq Wardha scheme was about Education The author of Wardha Scheme was Zakir Hussain Band e Matarm was an anthem Day of Deliverance was celebrated on 22nd December 1939 "Now or Never" pamphlet was written in 1933 by Ch. Rehmat Ali "Pakistan National Movement" was founded by Ch. Rehmat Ali "Outline of a Scheme of Indian federation" was written by Sikandar Hayat Khan Lahore resolution was introduced by Fazl ul Haq "Thoughts on Pakistan" was written by Ambedkar. The British August offer was made in 1940 What was the response of Muslim League over British offer? Neither accepted nor rejected Which Congress leader thought after Lahore Resolution that the partition was unavoidable? Raja Gopal Acharia Sapru proposals were offered in 1945 Liaquat Desai Pact was concluded in These Mcqs have been prepared by Waqar Abro http://www.waqarabro.blogspot.com waqarabro@yahoo.com

1945 Wavell plan was made in 1945 Parity was the issue in Wavel Plan Simla Conference was held in 1945 In1945 elections, out of total 102 seats of Central Assembly, Congress won 57 And Muslim league won 28 seats In the provincial elections of 1946 Congress won 930 seats and Muslim League won 428 seats In Provincial elections of 1946 total seats of Muslim League were 492 In the Cabinet mission who many Cabinet Ministers were present 3 The name of the Cripps Mission was made after Sir Stafford Cripps who was The President of the Board of Trade The Cabinet Mission members were parleyed with how many Muslim members 4 Under Satyagarh Tehreek people chose by Gandhi were to Offer arrest Cripps Mission Published its report on 30th March 1942 The main emphasis in Cripps Mission was on Creation of new Dominion Non accession clause was mentioned in Cripps mission "Quit India" movement was started in 1942 These Mcqs have been prepared by Waqar Abro http://www.waqarabro.blogspot.com waqarabro@yahoo.com

In the Cabinet Mission provinces were divided into how many sections? Three Quaid e Azam, for the continuation of Cabinet mission, demanded how many portfolios? Five In Cabinet Mission plan total portfolios were Sixteen Congress was awarded how many portfolios? Six How many portfolios were given to Muslim League? Five How many portfolios were reserved for minorities? Three Lord Wavell was replace by Lord Mountbatten The only Indian on the Viceroy lord Mountbatten staff was V.P. Menon V.P. Menon prepared the final draft of the transfer of Power Lady Mountbatten is said to be the close friend of Nehru What was the name of the daughter of Nehru? Indra Who wanted to become the joint Governor General of India and Pakistan? Mountbatten Who decided, at the time of partition, the fate of Baluchistan? Shahi Jirga By which method fate of NWFP was decided? Referendum Jinnah was by origin a Khoja "Dawn", the Muslim League newspaper was started in 1942 These Mcqs have been prepared by Waqar Abro http://www.waqarabro.blogspot.com waqarabro@yahoo.com

Besides Jinnah who was the ex-officio member of Muslim League Working Committee Liaquat Ali Khan Direct Action resolution was passed in July 1946 Jinnah's speeches were translated into Urdu often by Nawab Bahadur YAr Jung Who gave Fatwas in 1945 and forbade to joining Muslim League? Maulana Hussain Ahmad Which party leader labeled Quaid e Azam as "Kafre azam"? Jamiyat al Ulema-i- Hind Which magazine criticized Jinnah's decision to become the Governor General? Economist Whom Jinnah appointed the Governor of NWFP? Sir George Cunningham Whom Jinnah appointed the Governor of PUNJAB? Why Jinnah appointed British Governors in four Provinces? They were more experienced Soon after the establishment of Pakistan which Prime minister had been the Ambassador to Burma also? Muhammad Ali Bogra HISTORY OF PAKISTAN SINCE 1947 INCLUDING FOREIGN POLICY, POLITICS AND DEFENCE Important events from 1947 to 1958 1. He was the Governor General of Indo-Pakistan before Mountbatten: Lord Wavel 2. Mountbatten came to India in March 1947 3. Mountbatten was an officer in British Navy 4. Plan for the Separation of Indo Pakistan was announced on 23rd June 1947 These Mcqs have been prepared by Waqar Abro http://www.waqarabro.blogspot.com waqarabro@yahoo.com

5. Election to the First Constituent Assembly of Pakistan took place in: 1946 6. The first Cabinet of Pakistan consisted of 7 members. 7. Finance Portfolio in the first Cabinet was held by Malik Ghulam Muhammad. 8. The Chief Minister of the following province refused to salute the Pakistani flag in 1947: NWFP 9. CM of NWFP Doctor Khan Sahib was dismissed by Quaid e Azam who was his successor? 10. Chief Minister of the following Province was dismissed by Quaid e Azam Bengal 11. Approximate population of Pakistan at the inception in 1947 was 7 crores 12. First census of Pakistan was held in 1951 13. Population of west Pakistan in 1951was 34 million 14. The only country to oppose Pakistan's entrance into the UNO in1947 was Afghanistan 15. Total area of Jammu and Kashmir in 1947 was 84,471 sq. miles 16. India stopped the passage of water from the rivers Ravi and Sutluj in April 1948 17. Madhupur Head works is located on the river Ravi 18. Ferozpur Head works is located on river Sutluj 19. Muslim majority Tehsil Zira was handed over to India in Redcliff award it was a tehsil of Ferozepur District. 21. He was the first head of state to visit Pakistan in 1947 Amir of Kuwait 22. Quaid e Azam relief fund was set up in These Mcqs have been prepared by Waqar Abro http://www.waqarabro.blogspot.com waqarabro@yahoo.com

September 1947 23. At the time of division the cash balances of undivided India stood at about Rs. 4,000 million 24. India and Pakistan mutually came to an agreement that Pakistan would get Rs. 750 crore as her share. 25. Only Rs. 200 crors had been paid as an interim installment 26. Referendum in 1947 in NWFP province was held in July. 27. On 15th August 1947 the state of Junaghadh announced that it had acceded to Pakistan. 28. He was the first Governor of Punjab Francis Moody. 29. Governor Moody imposed the Governor Rule in Punjab in January 1949. 30. Pakistan Fund was setup by Quaid in June 1947. 31. State Bank of Pakistan was inaugurated by Quaid in July 1948. 32. The initial assets of SBP were equal to three Crore 33. Karachi was declared Federal area by the legislative Assembly in May 1948. 34. He was the only Muslim to oppose the Objectives Resolution in the Assembly. Mian Iftikhar ud- din 35. "The Myth of Independence" was written by Z.A. Bhutto 36. Muslim yesterday and today was written by A.B.Rajput 37. Pakistan's flag was designed by two brothers and name of one of them is Altaf Hussain. 38. White strip in the flag was added in August 1947. When was moon and star added in the flag February 1949. These Mcqs have been prepared by Waqar Abro http://www.waqarabro.blogspot.com waqarabro@yahoo.com

39. Ayub Khoro ministry in Sindh was dissolved by Quaid in April1948. 40. The Quaid delivered his last message to the nation on: 27th August, 1948. 41. He was called the iron man of NWFP Khan Qayyum Khan 42. Peer Sahib Manki Shareef founded the following party in September 1949 Awami Muslim League 43. In the East Bengal elections were held in 1954 44. He is the only man to be prosecuted under PRODA Khoro 45. It was the first opposition party of the country Jinnah Awami League 46. Awami League was found by Abdul Hameded Bhashani in 1950 47. Rawalpindi Conspiracy was unearthed in March 1951 48. The accused of the conspiracy were prosecuted in the following jail Hyderabad Jail 49. Liaqat Nehru Pact announced at Delhi in April 1950. 50. Liaquat ali Khan visited America in May 1950 51. "Wheat Crisis" in Pakistan took place in 1952 52. Martial Law in Lahore was imposed in MARCH 1953 53. MALIK GHULAM Muhammad dissolved the Govt. of Nazi mud Din in April 1953 These Mcqs have been prepared by Waqar Abro http://www.waqarabro.blogspot.com waqarabro@yahoo.com

54. Shortage of Salt took place in 1952 in East Bengal 55. Pakistan became member of Baghdad pact in September 1955. 56. The Manila Pact is the other name of SEATO 57. The Manila Pact was signed in September 1954 58. Muhammad Ali Bigra formula was put forward in October 1954 59. According to Bogra formula the Lower house consisted of 300 seats 60. Out of the total 309 sears muslim League secured only 9 seats in 1954. 61. PRODA was replaced in September 1954 62. Ghlam Muhammad dissolve dthe Constituent assembly on: 24th October, 1954. 63. Ghulam Muhammad resigned in August 1954 64. One unit bill was brought intp effect on 14 October, 1955 65. He became the first Governor of West Pakistan Gormani 66. The First Five Year Plan was announced by Chaudhary Muhammad Ali on 18th May 1956 67. Principal of joint Electorate was accepted by the Assembly on 10th October 1956 at Dacca 68. Suez Canal Crisis took place in the reign of: Soharwardy 69. Pakistan bought Gwadar from King ofmaskat at the cost of 40 lakh pounds on 8th September 1958 These Mcqs have been prepared by Waqar Abro http://www.waqarabro.blogspot.com waqarabro@yahoo.com

70. Deputy spleaker of East Pakistan was killed during a rumpus in the Assembly in 1958. 71. After the promulgation of MARTIAL Law in 1958when did the new cabinet take oath? 24th October 1958 72. Z.A.Bhutto had the following portfolio in the Ayub Khan's cabinet Trade. HISTORY FROM 1958 TO 1969 73. According to the agriculture Reforms announced in January 1959, maximum limit of non irrigated lands was fixed at: 1000 acres. 74. How many land farm holders were affected by the Ayub Reforms 902 75. Which ordinance contributed a great deal towards generating public resentment against Ayub regime: Muslim family Law Ordinance. 75. In the Basic Democratic System introduced by Ayub the number of basic Democrats was 80,000 76. Ayub lifted the Martial Law in June 1962 77. Presidential Elections between Ayub Khan and miss Fatima Jinnah held in January 1965 78. Pakistan launched an operation in Kashmir in 1965 which was called operation Gibralter 79. India mounted upon a three pronged attack against Pakistan along Lahore on 6ht September 1965 80. China issued an ultimatum to India on 17th September 1965 81. Sheikh Mujeeb ur Rehman presented his 6 points for the first time in February 1966 at the house of Former premier Ch. Muhaamad Ali in a meeting of All Parties Conference. 82. What was the name of opposition alliance against Ayub in 1965 elections? Combined These Mcqs have been prepared by Waqar Abro http://www.waqarabro.blogspot.com waqarabro@yahoo.com

Opposition Parties 83. In 1967 five parties formed an alliance against Ayub Khan which was called PDM 84. The Ayub regim celebrated tis 10 years of rule in October 1968 85. As a result of boundary settlement between Pakistan And China Pakistan got 750 sq. miles of land out of a total of: 3400 sq. miles 86. U- 2 incident took place in 1960 87. The old name of Round garden was changed into Nasir garden in 1966 after the visit of Egyptian President Nasir. 88. Sardar Abdul Rab Nishtar died in 1958 89. EBDO was promulgated in 1959 90. Ayub Khan took oath as President of Pakistan in February 1960 91. I.I. Chandaraker died in 1960 92. Muhammad Ali Bogra died in 1963 93. Soharwardy died in 1963 in Bairut 94. Islamabad was completed in 1966 95. Bhutto was arrested in November 1968. 96. States of Dir, Chitral and Swat were incorporated in NWFP in August 1969. DEVELOPMENTS FROM 1969 TO 1977: These Mcqs have been prepared by Waqar Abro http://www.waqarabro.blogspot.com waqarabro@yahoo.com

97. Yahya khan became C-in-C in March 1966. Who was C-in-C before him. Musa Khan 98. Ayub Khan handed over the reins of Government to Yahya Khan on 25th March 1969. 99. In April 1969 yahya regime announced Labour Reforms 100. One Unit Scheme was done away with on 1st January 1971 101. Total number of National Assembly seats in the L.F.O. was 313 102. East Bengal has 169 seats in the L.F.O. 103. Punjab had 85 seats in L.F.O. 104. Elections could not be held on fixed date and had to be postponed till 7th December due to Floods in East Pakistan 105. In the 1971 elections out of total 162 common seats in East Bengal Mujeeb ur Rehman won 160 seats 106. In the elections of 1971 PPP got 62 seats out of total 82 common seats in Punjab 107. Agartala conspiracy was about Kidnap and murder of Ayub Khan 109. Kashmir Mujahideen hijacked an Indian plane "Ganga" in 1971 110. Army action was started in Easr Pakistan from March 1971 Mother of Z.A.Bhutto was Hindu 111. Z.A. Bhutto studied in the following university Southern California University 112. Bhutto was appointed Foreign Minister in 1963 113.EAST Pakistan BECAME AN INDEPENDENT ENTITIY in December 1971 These Mcqs have been prepared by Waqar Abro http://www.waqarabro.blogspot.com waqarabro@yahoo.com

114. A commission was appointed by Bhutto to probe into the 1971 crisis. It was called Hamood ur Rehman commission 115. In March Mr. Bhutto dismissed 1300 service men 116. The banks were nationalized in May 1972 117. In his agricultural reforms Bhutto put ceiling to land holding at 150 acres of irrigated land. 118. Bhutto announced second package of agricultural reforms in 1977 119. In April 1974 Bangladesh agreed to release 195 held up POWs 120. Mr. Bhutto announced to dissociate Pakistan from the Commonwealth of Nations in 1972 121. Martial Law was imposed in Balochistan in May 1973 122. The Qadyanis were declared non Muslims in Semptember1974 123. He is the only person who resigned from national Assembly on this decision Ahmaad Raza Qasuri 124. Elections to the National Assembly were held under Z.A. Bhutto in March 1977 125. Martial Law was imposed in the country on 5th July 1977 in the morning 126. Pakistan announced to delink from SEATO in November 1972 Chaudhary Khaleeq uz Zaman died in 1973 127. Ayub Khan Passed away in 1974 128. Friday was declared a weekly holiday in These Mcqs have been prepared by Waqar Abro http://www.waqarabro.blogspot.com waqarabro@yahoo.com

January 1977 CONSTITUTIONAL DEVELOPMENT OF PAKISTAN 129. How many constitutions have been tried in in Pakistan so far? 3 130. 1973 constitution was promulgated in 14th August 131. How many amendments have been made in1973 constitution up to 1999 16 132. The 16th amendment is about the expansion of Quota 133. Quota has been extended to the year 2013 134. The Quran and Sunnah are declared the Supreme law of Pakistan under this Amendment 9th. 135. The Qaduanis were declared non Muslims in this amendment 2nd 136. The first Constituent Assembly of Pakistan consisted of 79 members objectives resolution was passed in 12th March 1949 137. The Ulmas offered 22 points for the future constitution of Pakistan. 138. The 2nd Basic principle Committee Report was published on 22nd December 1952. 139. The following constitutional draft was called as the Bengali Punjab Crisis Report 2nd BPC Report 140. Muhammad Ali Bogra formula was put forward in the Assembly on: 7th October, 1953 141. Bogra Formula offered a bicameral legislature wherein every unit had 10 seats in the Upper House 142. The number of East Bengal Seats in the Lower House in the Bogra Formula was: 165 These Mcqs have been prepared by Waqar Abro http://www.waqarabro.blogspot.com waqarabro@yahoo.com

143. The First constituent assembly of Pakistan was dissolved by Ghulam Muhammad on; 24th October 1954 144. The Sindh chief court restored the 1st Constituent Assembly 145. He was the first governor of the West Pakistan Mushtaq Ahmed Grmani 146. It was necessary for both the President and the Prime Minister to be Muslims in this Constitution. 1973 147. The Objectives Resolution was made the part of the Constitution instead of being merely a document of guiding Principles in 8th Amendment 148. Bicameral legislature was provided for in the 1973 constitution. 149. The minimum age of a Senator is 30 years. 150. The minimum age of Prime Minister under the constitution is 35 years. 151. The age of President is 45 152. The retirement age of justice of High court is 62 years 153. The retirement age of justice of Supreme Court is 65 years 154. How much practice as a lawyer is must for becoming Justice of a High Court 8 years. Quote: 1) Which of the following countries is the world's largest emitter of Carbon Dioxide in the atmosphere? a) China b) America c) Russia d) India China Quote: 2) Who is Stanley McChrystal? These Mcqs have been prepared by Waqar Abro http://www.waqarabro.blogspot.com waqarabro@yahoo.com

a) Commander US forces in Afghanistan b) Head of the US Central Command (CENTCOM) c) NATO Commander in Afghanistan d) None of these Commander US forces in Afghanistan Quote: 3) The headquarters of Green Peace International is located at: a) Vancouver b) Amsterdam c) London d) Paris Amsterdam Quote: 4) The oldeest internet search engine among the following is: a) Google b) MSN Search c) Yahoo d) Ask.com Yahoo Quote: 5) The power generating capacity of Diamer-Basha Dam would be: a) 3450 MW b) 3800 MW c) 4500 MW d) None of these 4500 MW Quote: 6) ANTARA is the news agency of: a) Indonesia b) Malaysia c) Turkey d) None of the these Indonesia Quote: 7) The largest opium producer province in Afghanistan is: a) Helmand b) Nangarhar c) Badakhshan d) None of these Helmand Quote: 8) Silk Air is an airline of: a) Sri Lanka b) Switzerland c) Singapore d) China Singapore Quote: 9) Channel Tunnel is an under sea rail tunnel linking: a) England and Ireland b) England and France c) France and Germany d) None of these. England and France Quote: These Mcqs have been prepared by Waqar Abro http://www.waqarabro.blogspot.com waqarabro@yahoo.com

10) The Strait of Malacca is the main shipping channel between the India Ocean and: a) The North Pacific Ocean b) South Pacific Ocean c) South Atlantic Ocean d) None of these North Pacific Ocean Quote: 11) The recently published book " Between Dreams and Realities" is written by: a) Shamshad Ahmad Khan b) Gohar Ayub c) Sahibzada Yakoob Ali Khan d) None of these None of These Quote: 12) The largest Agency of FATA by population is: a) Bajaur Agency b) North Wazirstan c) South Waziristan d) None of these South Waziristan 1 Quote: 3) Which of the following categories of Nobel Prise was established in 1968? a) Medicine b) Literature c) Economics d) None of these Economics Quote: 14) Total cultivable Land of Pakistan is approximately: a) 80 million hectares b) 120 million hectares c) 150 million hectares d) None of these. 150 Million Hectares Quote: 15) Who is Francois Fillon? a) Prime Minister of Italy b) President of Germany c) Foreign Minister of France d) None of these None of these Quote: 16) The largest island in Indian Ocean is: a) Sri Lanka b) Sumatra c) Madagascor d) None Madagascor Quote: 17) 3 May is observed Internationally as: a) Environment Day b) Population Day c) Press Freedom Day d) None of these Press Freedom Day These Mcqs have been prepared by Waqar Abro http://www.waqarabro.blogspot.com waqarabro@yahoo.com

Quote: 18) 2016 Summer Olympics will be held at: a) Sydney b) Madrid c) Chicago d) Rio de Janerio Rio de Janerio Quote: 19) Kyat is the currency of: a) Nepal b) Myanmar c) Bhutan d) None Myanmar Quote: 20 Environment Treaty Kyoto Protocol will be expired in: a) 2012 b) 2014 c) 2015 d) None of these. 2015. Decided in Durban conference 11-12 December 2011 ISTANBUL CONFERENCE WAS CONDUCTED IN 2ND NOVEMBER 2011 BONN CONFERENCE WAS CONDUCTED ON 5TH OF DEC 2011 IN GERMANY CHICAGO CONFERENCE ON AFGHANISTAN WILL BE HELD 18-19 MAY 2012 TOKYO CONFERENCE ON AFGHANISTAN WILL BE HELD IN JULY NUCLEAR SUMMIT 2012 WILL BE HELD IN APRIL AT SOUL SOUTH KOREA. NRO JUDICIAL COMMISSION PRESIDED OVER BY JUSTICE ASIF SAEED KHOOSA MEMOGATE JUDICIAL COMMISSION WAS PRESIDED OVER BY JUSTICE QAZI FAIZ ESSA (HE IS ALSO CHIEF JUSTICE OF BALOCHISTAN PROVINCE) MAY 2 OPERATION WAS NAMED AS GERONIMO. 10-11 NOVEMBER 17TH SUMMIT OF SAARC HELD AT ADDU MALDIVES

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JILLIAN WALA BAGH TRADEGY (GENERAL DYER ORDERED FORCE TO OPEN FIRE) 17OCT 1919 FIRST KHILAFAT DAY. PAKISTANI POPULATION IS ABOUT 180 MILLION EDUCATION; LITERACY RATIO 58% INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT INDEX. WORLD BANK NEUTRAL EXPERT ON BAGHLIAR DAM ISSUE WAS RAYMOND LATTIFE 2012 OLYMPICS WILL BE HELD IN ENGLAND BASHA DAM CAPACITY IS 4500 BALOUCHISTAN SELF DETERMINATION BILL IN CONGRESS WAS PRESENTED BY DANA ROHRA RACHAL ON 12TH FEB 2012 COLONEL QAZAFI WAS KILLED ON 20TH OCT 2011 AT SIRTE Kim Jong-il n KOREAN PRESIDENT DIED ON 17TH OF DEC 2011, HE HAS BEEN SUCCEEDED BY HIS 3RD AND YOUNGER SON KIM JHOG UN SALEEM SHEHZAD DIED ON 29TH OF MAY 2011. MEMOGATE SCANDAL APPEARED IN FINANCIAL TIMES ON 10TH OF OCT 2011. US FORCES LEFT IRAQ ON 18TH DEC 2011 18TH AMENDMENT UNANIMOUSLY PASSED ON 8TH APRIL 2010.

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19TH AMENDMENT 1 JAN 2011 The 20th Constitutional Amendment bill has been passed unanimously by the National Assembly on Tuesday 14 feb 2012. 1. First barrage in Pakistan Sukkur 2. Jesus Christ born in Jeruselum 3. First viceroy to india Canning 4. RAW stands for Research and Analysis Wing 5. East India Company eastablished on 1600 6. Largest producer of uranium Canada/ Kazakhstan (Since 2009 but controversial) 7. First Marshal Law declared on Oct. 1958 8. Largest airport in the world Riadh (Saudi Arabia) 9. FBI was eastablished in 1908 10. Founder of republican party Washington 11. WAFA is news agency of Palestine 12. Mac-Mohan line is border between India and China 13. First Chief Minister of Balochistan Ataullah Mengal 14. Thar coal authority established in 2008 15. East India Company sold Kashmir to Gulab Singh 16 March 1846 16. Which pass connects Parachinar in Mohmand Agency with Afghanistan Kurram pass 17. First Muslim Air Marshal of Pakistan AM Asghar Khan __________________ one unit of electricity = 1000 wats usage per hour filth = dirt These Mcqs have been prepared by Waqar Abro http://www.waqarabro.blogspot.com waqarabro@yahoo.com

podium = An elevated platform lavish = generous horse = mane or maon a a a a (a) power 3 = 4a power 3 or a power 7 capital of saudi arab is = riyadh shape of heart is = conical Umpire Aleem Dar of Pakistan awardeed how many times = 3 times Governor, State Bank of Pakistan = Mr. Yaseen Anwar Pakistans Naseem becomes athlete fastest woman in = South Asia who holds power of selecting cricket player = chairman of board , prime minister etc ? which is not the member of saarc = Maldives, china , bhutan , Sri Lanka name of imam bukhari = Muhammad ibn Ismail total number of surah in quran pak = 114 The News of the World is stopped after 169 years = usa , canada, uk In surah Bismillah is mentioned twice = Al Namal Sural al-Tauba is the only surah in Holy Quran which does not start with Bismillah. Longest surah is Al-Baqara haji gather at waquf e arfat on = 9 zulhaj who accompanied holy prophet during hijrat = hazrat abu bakar first mosque built by Holy Prophet SAWW = Masjid quba Pakistan Ambassador to the United States = Husain Haqqani firs female Foreign Minister of Pakistan = Hina Rabbani Khar These Mcqs have been prepared by Waqar Abro http://www.waqarabro.blogspot.com waqarabro@yahoo.com

the current Prime Minister of the United Kingdom = David William Donald Cameron The olympic games will be held in = 2012 london peace noble prize winner 2011 = 3 females Diamer-Bhasha Dam is in = River Indus in Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan Diamer-Bhasha Dam electricity will produce = 4,500 megawatts of electricity which is more elastic = plastic , paper , iron , rubber protein absorbed by = stomach air blows due to = atmospheric pressure , temp , speed of air , direction of air famous ghazal singer died recently = jagjit singh Autobiography Book CONTROVERSIAL YOURS = Shoaib Akhtar Bill Gates belongs to = Microsoft Saifullah sword of God was the tilte of = Khalid ibn al-Walid nisab of zakkat on gold is = 7 1/2 steve jobs is dead , was a founder of = apple Afghan president recently killed = Burhanuddin Rabbani primary colours are = red blue and yellow Sanctions vetoed on syria by = Russia and China where is kishan ganga constructing = kashmir neelam national peoples of congress is related with = china anthrax vaccine belongs to = Louis Pasteur Sadist = the condition in which sexual gratification depends on causing pain or degradation to others light year is unit of = distance These Mcqs have been prepared by Waqar Abro http://www.waqarabro.blogspot.com waqarabro@yahoo.com

cubic cm is a unit of = volume __________________ 1. Sir Sayed Ahmed Khan born on? (17 oct 1817) 02. The tragic karbala took place in? (61st Hijra) 03. The nation was destroyed by a rain of stones? (Hazrat Loot (AS) 04. The conquest of Makkah took place in? (8th Hijra) 05. The number of Prophets whose name are in the Holy Quran? (25) 06. When the army of Pharoah was pursuing the Israelites, Hazrat Musa (AS) crossed the following sea? (Red Sea) 07. Mr. Jinnah left Congress in ? (1920) 08. The Football World Cup 2010 was won by? (Brazil) 09. The upcoming Football cup will be held in ? (Brazil) 10. Sailors and other travelers used a device to find close to the North and South geographic poles. How is know the device? (Compass) 11. Which law was discovered by Newton? (Law of Gravitation) 12. The type of glass used in making lenses and prisms is? (Flint Glass) 13. Which of the following fibres is least prone to fire? (Cotton) 14. Diamond is an allotropic form of? (Carbon.) 15. Deficiency of vitamin E causes? (Sterility) 16. Insulin is secreted in? (Pancreas) 17. Which of the following is essential for blood clotting? (Blood platelets) 18. The pitch of the voice of women is? (Higher than that of men) 19. Which ocean has the worlds largest number of active volcanoes and is called Ring of Fire? (Pacific Ocean) 20. Lunar Eclipse is caused when the? (The Earth comes between the Sun and Moon) 21. The smallest planet is? (Mercury) 22. Book name wirtten by Barack obama? (The audacity of Hopes) 23. When Arifa Karim due to heart attack was admitted in Hospital? (22 Dec 2011) 24. Pakistan became the Nuclear Country on? (28th May 1998) 2. 3. 2. USA secretary of defense Leon Panneta 3. fifth Kalima, name Astaghfar 4. Arfa karim date of death 14 jan 2012 5. Pakistan date of ncleare explosion 28 may 1998 4. Ghouri Missile range 1,500 km 6. Basha diamar dame capacity 4500 mw 7. Airbase IN pakistan used by NATO AND USA,and recently vacated. Shamsi 4. Study of Celestial bodies is known as? Astronomy Unit for measuring the distance between starts?Light year These Mcqs have been prepared by Waqar Abro http://www.waqarabro.blogspot.com waqarabro@yahoo.com

Among 3 diseases which one is hereditary?(Cancer,Tuberclosis and the 3rd which I chose I have forgotten its name :P ) When did the International Media aired the news of Hakimullah Mehsud's Death.(option were all from January 2011,I picked random) What is Fiber Optic used for? Communications Which Prophet stayed in the Abdomen of a Fish? Younas? Neutron Bomb Damages? Human lives but not infrastructure(I chose both Humans and buildings, confusing Neutron bomb wid an Atom Bomb as Neutron is in an Atom too. What is the source for recruiting a Suicide Bomber? All of these IED stand for? Improvised Explosive Devise Whom did PM Gillani termed Condalizza Rice(Condi) of their Govt? (Ms.Nargis Sethi,other) Ms.Nargis Sethi has a Domicile of? (Punjab,Sind,Balochistan)? Sindh 5. How many Ulema's have Issued the Fatwa on Musharaf that he is Wajib-ul-Qatal? 36 6. Who won the T20 WC in 2009 against Sri Lanka? Pakistan Which item is allowed to carry in the Luggage in plane?(Paint,Some MakeUp item name and the 3rd option was Tin Cutter) What should an Investigator do about his Identity during an Investigation? (No identity at all,Identify wid a fake name,Identify wid the actual Identity as on his Card) Which is the largest gland in Human Body? Liver How much Liters blood a Human body have? 5-6 Longest Surah of Quran? Baqarah How many Articles are there in the Constitution of 1973? 280 The tallest building of the world is in? Dubai Which Turkish President was conferred with Nishan-e-Pakistan recently by Pak Govt? Abdullah These Mcqs have been prepared by Waqar Abro http://www.waqarabro.blogspot.com waqarabro@yahoo.com

Gul What is the length of Qarakurram Highway? 1,300 km (800 mi)

Pakistan: 806 km (501 mi) China: 494 km (307 mi)

Dr.Abdus Salam received Nobel Award in? 1979 Question Paper 01. Name the part of speech of each italicized word in the following sentences: a) After the storm comes the calm. (Adverb) b) Muslims fast in the month of Ramzan. (Verb) c) I will watch while you sleep. (Conjunction) d) Suddenly one of the wheels came off. (Adverb) 02. Supply suitable adjectives: a) The battle of Waterloo ended in a __________ victory. (Clear) b) It is a _________ lie. (White) c) The injured man wants _________ advice. (A good) d) _________ errors are not easily corrected. (These) 03. Pick the correct sentence from the following: a) Creation of universe. b) The creation of the universe. c) The creation of universe. d) Creation of the universe. 04. Do as directed: a) He says __What_____ he means, and means __What___ he says. (Fill the blanks with suitable pronouns. b) The dog bit the burglar Who had broken into the house. (Join together the two sentences.) c) The Taj Mahal which was build by Shah Jehan. It is the finest mausoleum in the world. (Split the sentence into two) d) The exhibition was opened by the governor. (Change the voice) Ans The governor opened the exhibition. 05. Do as directed: a) I was afraid that if I asked him again he (can, may, might) refuse. (Choose the correct alternative.) b) I have been working hard _______ arithmetic. (Fill in the blank with suitable preposition.) in c) He is not the man to allow any one to encroach ______ his rights. (Fill in the blanks with suitable preposition) On d) Superstitious fears preyed ________ his mind and made him miserable. (Fill in the blank with suitable preposition. On These Mcqs have been prepared by Waqar Abro http://www.waqarabro.blogspot.com waqarabro@yahoo.com

06) a) Everybody else went down to meet him in the train, but I did not. (Rewrite the compound sentence in simple one) Everybody went down to meet him in the train except me. b) Which is the proper way to answer this question, father? The boy enquired. (change into indirect speech) The boy asked his father if the proper way to answer the question, c) Alfred was the best king that ever reigned in England. (Change into negative sentence) Alfred was not the best king that reigned in England. d) It is not likely that he will ever see his home again. (Change into affirmative) It is likely that he will see his home again. 07. a) Go down to the bazaar. Bring me some oil and a lump of ice. Ordered his master. (Change into indirect speech) His master ordered him to go down the bazaar to bring some oil and lump of ice for master. b) The speaker said that it gave him great pleasure to be there that evening. (Change into direct speech) The speaker said. It is my pleasure to be here in this evening. c) The fox cried out to the goat that a thought had just come into his head. (Change into direct speech) The fox said to the goat. A thought have just come into my head. d) The poor man exclaimed, Will none of you help me? (Change into indirect speech) The poor man said that if none of them would help him. 08. Choose the correct meaning of the idiom A level playing field. a) To do justice b) To provide equal chances c) A fair situation d) To avoid discrimination 09. Down the drain means: a) Extravagant b) Wasted c) Spent-thrift d) Illogical 10. Under the counter means: a) Act secretly b) To act that is not legal c) To do favour d) Partiality These Mcqs have been prepared by Waqar Abro http://www.waqarabro.blogspot.com waqarabro@yahoo.com

11. From the bottom of ones heart means: a) Showing deep love b) With sincere feeling c) Hidden emotion d) Fulfilment of desire. 12. Identify one of the underlined words or phrase that should be rewritten or corrected: The brain is made up of(A) billion of neurons(B) that differ with(C) each other greatly in size and shape. 13. From the underlined words or phrases, identify the one that is not correct. Men and women in the Peace Corps work(A) with people indeveloping(B) countries to help them improving(C) their living(D) conditions . 14. Choose the definition you believe is closest in meaning with the word Resplendent: a) Many-coloured b) Lustrous and many coloured c) Famous d) Luxurious 15. Choose the definition you believe is closest in meaning with the word Flamboyant: a) Charming b) Blushing c) Friendly d) Showy or bombastic 16. Choose the definition you believe is closest in meaning with the word Reprieve: a) Suspension of a sentence b) The death penalty c)A repeated musical phrase d) To censure 17. Choose the definition you believe is closest in meaning with the word Irretrievable: a) Extremely valuable b) Damaged c) Full of holes d) Gone forever 18. Correct the spellings of the following words: a) Iresponcivnes b) Micelanious c) Viccisitude d) Amaetor Irresponsiveness Miscellaneous Vicissitude Amateur 19. Correct the spellings of the following words: a) Montainer b) Opressevily c) Pridestination d) Opprecion Container oppressively Predestination Oppression 20. Change the following into passive voice: a) A thunderstorm often turns milk sour. (Milk is always soured by a thunderstorm.) b) You cannot pump the ocean dry. ( The dry ocean can not be pumped by you.) c) He promised me a present. (A present was promised by him.) d) One may accomplish many things by a little effort. ( Many things may be accomplished by a little effort.) These Mcqs have been prepared by Waqar Abro http://www.waqarabro.blogspot.com waqarabro@yahoo.com

21. Change the following into Active Voice: a) The teacher was pleased with the boys work. (The boy pleased the teacher with his work.) b) This question will be discussed at the meeting tomorrow. (They will discuss the question at the meeting tomorrow.) c) He will be greatly surprise if he is chosen. (If he will be chosen than he surprises.) d) The tress were blown down by the wind. (The wind blew down the tress.) 22. I only go for a walk in the mornings. (Choose the sentence which conveys the correct meaning) a) Nobody else goes for a walk. b) Only in the morning I go for a walk c) Only I go for a walk d) I do not go for a walk in the evenings 23. I will finish my work today. (Choose the sentence which conveys the correct meaning) a) I will take the whole of today to finish my work b) I will finish my work before evening c) I will not work at night d) I will finish my work before nightfall 24. I have engaged him to act as my _______. (Fill in the blank by choosing the alternative that best completes the sentences. a) Council b) Councel c) Counsel d) Cancel 25. I purchased a lot of vegetables.(Choose the correct interrogative) a) How many things did you purchase? b) What do you purchase? c) What did you purchased? d) What did you purchase? 26. The Indus Valley people knew the use of: a) Gold, silver, copper, bronze but not iron b) Copper, iron, gold but not bronze c) Silver, lead, iron but not gold d) Gold, tin, bronze and not copper 27. Which of the following is incorrect concerning Mohenjodaro? a) There was no drainage system b) It was a well-planned city c) Buildings were varying sites. d) Bathrooms were important features of most houses. 28. The first Mughal emperor to issue a farman in favour of British to open a factory at Surat was ________. a) Aurangzeb b) Jehangir c) Akbar d) Shah Jehan These Mcqs have been prepared by Waqar Abro http://www.waqarabro.blogspot.com waqarabro@yahoo.com

29. The office of Governor General of India was created by ________. a) Charter Act, 1833 b) Charter Act, 1813 c) Govt of India Act, 1935 d) Govt of India Act, 1858 30. The Cripps Mission visited india in: a) 1927 b) 1939 c) 1942 d) 1947 31. If the father has blood group A and the mother has blood group O, then which of the following blood groups may be found in their son? a) O b) A c) B d) AB+ 32. The amount of light entering the eye is regulated by: a) Cornea b) Iris c) Pupil d) Schelra 33. The idea of Vaccination to prevent attack of measles are given by: a) Alexander Fleming b) John Snow c) Edward jenner d) Louis Pasteur 34. Barometer was invented by : a) J.L Baird b) Torricelli c) Watson d) Darwin 35. Microphone is the invention of: a) Shrapnel b) Berliner c) Bertsch d) Kirchof 36. The mosque of the Prophet (pbuh) was damaged due to the fire in the reign of: a) Hazrat Amir Muawiyya b) Waleed bin Abdul Malik c) Marwan d) None of these 37. Israel was the son of: a) Hazrat Loot AS b) Hazrat Ishaq AS c) Hazrat Yousaf AS d) Hazrat Ibrahim AS 38. Bait-e-Rizwan was made to take the revenge of: a) Hazrat Hamza RA b) Hazrat Usman RA c) Hazrat Ali RA d) Hazrat Umer RA 39. Hazrat Zakriya AS was the contemporary of __________: a) Hazrat Uzair AS b) Hazrat Younis AS c) Hazrat Isa AS d) Hazrat Yousaf AS 40. Which prophet has been called as Zun-Noon in the Holy Qurran? a) Hazrat Yousaf AS b) Hazrat Younis AS c) Hazrat Isa AS d) Hazrat Ibrahim AS 41. What are asteroids? These Mcqs have been prepared by Waqar Abro http://www.waqarabro.blogspot.com waqarabro@yahoo.com

a) A piece of falling stars b) Rocks found on the moon c) Very small planets revolving around the sun d) satellites of other planets 42. Refrigerators: a) have ice in them, which cools down the temperature b) work on the principle of compression and expansion of liquids c) work on the principle of cooling of gases d) none of these 43. Heat travels from one object to another when the objects have different: a) Thermal energies b) Specific heats c) Temperatures d) Heat capacities 44. Sericulture is: a) Science of the various kinds of serum b) Artificial rearing a fish c) Art of silk worm breeding d) Study of various cultures of a community 45. Our galaxy is: a) Two-third of universe b) one-fifth of universe c) almost the whole universe d) only the tiny part of universe 46. The security council passed its first resolution on Kashmir on: a) 07th Jan 1948 b) 10th Jan 1948 c) 17th Jan 1948 d) 27th Jan 1948 47. Which leader of Pakistan held talks on Kashmir with Indian Prime Minister Nehru in 1953? a) Liaqat Ali Khan b) Khuwaja Nazim uddin c) H S Suharwardi d) Muhammad Ali Bogra 48. What is the Sir Creek issue between Pakistan and India? a) Boundary dividing Rajastan and Punjab b) Issue of boundary line marking Rann of Kutch c) Line regarding channel of Sir Creek d) Boundary dividing Rajastan and Sindh 49. Pakistan took the dispute of Baglihar Dam to the World Bank on: a) 23rd March 2003 b) 17th June 2004 c) 06th Aug 2004 d) 18th Jan 2005 50. On which date, fifty nations signed the charter of UNO in San Francisco? These Mcqs have been prepared by Waqar Abro http://www.waqarabro.blogspot.com waqarabro@yahoo.com

a) 16th Sep 1944 b) 11th May 1945 c) 26th June 1945 d) 06th Aug 1946.

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