1.

The University of Al-Karaouine is the oldest university of the world located in

(a) Iran (b)*Morocco
(c) Egypt (d) France

2. Which is the current capital city of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar?
(a) Colombo (b)* Naypyitaw
(c)Thampo (d) Rangoon

3. Which is the biggest district of Pakistan?

(a) Bahawalpur (b)* Chaghi
(c) Karachi (d) Khuzdar

4. Name the first elected President of Pakistan

(a)* General Ayub khan
(b) Iskandar Mirza
(c) Muhammad Ali Bogra
(d) Quaid-e-Azam

5.The headquarters of International Olympic Committee is located at:

(a)* Lausanne (Switzerland)
(b) Moscow (Russia)
(c) Los Angeles (USA)
(d) New York (USA)

6. Name the only Secretary General of UNO who resigned from his post?
(a) Mrs Vijay Lakshmi Pandit
(b)*Trygve Lie
(c) Kofi Annan
(d) U. Thant

7. Which Pakistani prime minister visited china first?

(a) Liaqat Ali Khan
(b)* Hussain Shaheed Suharwardi
(c) Khawaja Nazimuddin
(d) Muhammad Ali Bogra

8. Which gas is used in decoration lighting?

(a) Oxigen (b) Hydrogen
(c) Nitrogen (d)* Neon

9. 'Ottawa convention 1997' is related to

(a)* Environment protection
(b) Preserving wild life
(c) Banning landmines
(d) Banning chemical weapons

10. The Leaning Tower (Pisa Tower) is located in

(a) Germany (b)* Rome (Italy)
(c) London (UK) (d) Paris (France)

11. Where the first modern Olympic Games were held in 1896?
(a)* Athens (b) Rome
(c) Paris (d) Italy

12. Who is the founder of Wikileaks?

(a) Jimmy Wales
(b) Rown Descartes
(c) Charles Bobbage
(d)* Julian Assange (Australian)

13. Art and science of growing flowers, fruit and vegetables is called:
(a) Green Culture (b) Agriculture
(c)* Horticulture (d) Landscaping

14. Richard Nixon was only President of USA who resigned from his post. When did he resign?
(a) 9 August, 1972
(b) 9 August, 1973
(c) 9 August, 1975
(d)* 9 August, 1974

15. Name the palace that is the official residence of the president of France?
(a)* Elysee Palace (b) White House
(c) French Palace (d) Paris Hall

16. Who built the Rohtas Fort near the Jhelum?

(a) Akbar (b)* Sher Shah Suri
(c) Humayun (d) Shah Jehan

17. Temple Tree is the official residence of

(a) President of Sri Lanka
(b)* Sri Lankan Prime Minister's House
(c) President of Belgium
(d) British Prime Minister

18. Napoleon is known as Man of Destiny and Little Corporal. Who is called the Man of Iron and Blood?
(a)* Prince Bismarck
(b) US President Ford
(c) Lemin
(d) Karl Mark

19. Next Football World Cup will be played in 2014 in:

(a) Korea (b) Japan
(c)* Brazil (d) South Africa

20. Next Cricket World Cup will be played in:

(a) Australia (b) New Zealand
(c) Bangladesh (d)* Both a & b

21. Whose creation is the famous painting Mona Liza?

(a) Romalo (b) Picasso
(c)* Leonardo da vinici
(d) Richard Leonardo

22. In which year the Noble Prize was first awarded?

(a) 1905 (b) 1903
(c)* 1901 (d) 1902

23.What did Sir Isaac Pitman invent?

(a) The typewriter
(b) The propelling pencil
(c)* A form of shorthand
(d) Motor Cycle

24. Tsunami' means 'Harbour Waves', the word is derived from:-

(a) French (b) German
(c)* Japanese (d) Spanish

25.Who wrote the poem Twinkle, Twinkle Little Star?

(a)* Ann and Tane Taylor
(b) Emily Dickinson
(c) Janne Joylor
(d) Ann Taylor

26. Tokyo had another old name. What was it?

(a) Sumo (b) Kyodo
(c) Yoko (d)* Edo

27.Which country's flag is known as Union Jack?

(a) France (b) Romania
(c)* UK (d) Poland

28. Which wood is used for making cricket bats?

(a)* Willow (b) Oak
(c) Peak trees (d) date palm

29. The world's famous bridge Golden Gate is located in:-

(a) New York (b) Mexico
(c)* San Francisco (d) London

30.Diego Garcia is a
(a) Airlines of Singapore
(b) French Surface to Surface Missile
(c)* United States military base in the Indian Ocean
(d) Disputed island between Japan and Russia in the Pacific Ocean

31.The term '16 yards hit' is associated with

(a) Badminton (b) Baseball
(c) Polo (d)* Hockey

32.Which of the following animals can hear ultrasonic sound?

(a) Cat (b) Rat
(c)* Bat (d) Squirrel

33. Who is the founder of Wikipedia?

(a)* Jimmy Wales
(b) Rowne Descartes
(c) Bill Gates
(d) None of the above

34. A mobile phone sends and receives messages through

(a) Sound waves (b) Micro waves
(c) U/V waves (d)* Radio waves

35. Muslim Students Federation (MSF) was established in 1937 by

(a) Abdur Rab Nishtar
(b)* Raja Sahib of Mehmud Abad
(c) Raja Gazanfir Ali
(d) Sir Agha Khan

36. Name the person who presented 'Chenab Formula' to resolve the Kashmir dispute
(a)* Sardar Abdul Qayyum Khan
(b) Ali Shah Gilani
(c) Barrister Sultan Mahmood
(d) None of the above
37. Who introduced the principle of the Doctrine of Lapse?
(a) Clive (b) Cornwallis
(c) Hastings (d)* Dalhousie

38. Dome of Rock is located in

(a)* Jerusalem (b) Lebanon
(c) Jordan (d) Iraq

39. SIM stands for:

(a) Single in-line Module
(b) Single in-line Memory
(c)* Subscriber identity Module
(d) Subscriber identity Memory

40. Which gas is used in electric bulb?

(a)* Nitrogen (b) Hydrogen
(c) Carbon dioxide (d) Cholorine

41. The wonder of the world 'Taj Mahal' (Agra) is situated in the Indian state:
(a)* Uttar Pradesh
(b) Himachal Pradesh
(c) Madhya Pradesh
(d) None of them

42. Greenwich Mean Time was established in

(a) 1864 (b) 1880
(c)* 1884 (d) 1892

43.The number of amendments in Pakistan's constitution are:

(a) 13 (b) 14
(c) 17 (d)* 19

44. The Magna Carta was signed by King John on

(a)* 15th June 1215
(b) 15th August 1225
(c) 15th June 1235
(d) None of above

45. The Bolshevik Revolution is associated with

(a) France (b) Germany
(c)* Russia (d) England

46. Name the country through which equator passes:

(a)* Indonesia (b) China
(c) Malta (d) Pakistan

47. Who first pioneered the idea of a blood bank?

(a) Booker T, Washington
(b) George Washington Carver
(c) Jonas Salk
(d)* Charles Drew

48. Which of the following countries became the last member of UNO?
(a) Kosovo (b) East Timor
(c) Montenegro (d)* South Sudan

49. Decision Point Book is written by

(a) Barack Obama
(b)* George W Bush
(c) Asif Ali Zardari
(d) Al Gore

50. Which of the following is the oldest Parliament of world?

(a) National congress
(b) National Assembly
(c) Bondesrat
(d)* Althing

51. Which of the following vitamin is produced in human body with the help of sunlight?
(a)* D (b) E
(c) K (d) C

52. After independence the first radio station was established at

(a) Lahore (b) Rawalpindi
(c)* Karachi (d) Islamabad

53. Abdus Salam was a Pakistani Physicist and Nobel Prize Winner in 1979 in physics. What is his contribution to
Physics?
(a) Discovery of atomic particles
(b)* Interaction of Elementary Particles and weak forces
(c) Discovery of Submaline process
(d) None of these

54. Where Das Man Palace is located?

(a) Saudi Arabia (b) Indonesia
(c)* Kuwait (d) Sri Kanka
55. Martin Cooper is known for his invention of
(a) Digital Camera
(b) Solar Energy
(c) X-Ray (d)* Mobile Phone

56. Garuda airline is the name of airline of

(a) Malaysia (b)* Indonesia
(c) America (d) Spain

57. The foundation stone of the sikhism's holiest place Golden Temple at Amritsar was laid by
(a) Guru Nanak
(b) Khawja Ghareb Nawaz
(c) Acharya Rakeshprasad
(d)* Hazrat Mian Mir

58. Which bank provided 80 million loans for making 1st budget of Pakistan?
(a) UBL (b) NB
(c) MCB (d)* Habib Bank

59. When Pakistan introduced National Identity cards (NIC)?

(a) 1971 (b) 1972
(c) 1973 (d)* 1974

60. Where is the headquarters of the Amnesty International?

(a) New York (b)* London
(c) Paris (d) Geneva

61. The 2012 Olympic Games are scheduled to be held at

(a)* London (b) Seoul
(c) Sydney (d) Tokyo

62. Sher Shah's real name was:

(a) Hemu (b) Faizi
(c) Bahadur (d)* Farid Khan

63. Nightingale Florence (belongs to France) was a

(a) Soldier
(b)* Nurse
(d) Religious reformer
(d) None of these

64.When did Pakistan win gold medal for the first time in Olympics?
(a)* 1960 (b) 1961
(c) 1962 (c) 1963

65.Which country has received maximum Nobel prizes after its institution?
(a) Germany (b) France
(c)* USA (d) U.K.

66. Which Sea has no coastline?

(a) Japan Sea
(b)* Sargasso Sea
(c) Tasmanian Sea
(d) White Sea

67. Agoraphobia is a fear of a

(a) Wealth (b)* Open places
(c) Water (d) None of these

68. 'Latakia' is the seaport of

(a)* Syria (b) Libya
(c) Jordan (d) Iraq

69. The Sultan of Delhi who is reputed to have built the biggest network of canals in India was:
(a) Iltutmish
(b) Ghiyasuddin Tughlaq
(c)* Firoz Shah Tughlaq
(d) None of these

70. The Declaration of Independence of the American Colonies was adopted by the Constitutional Congress on July 4,
1776 at:
(a) Washington (b) New York
(c) Chicago (d)* Philadelphia

71. Name the first woman speaker of US Congress is

(a)* Nancy Palosy
(b) Condaliza Rice
(c) Nancy Pawell
(d) Hillery Clinton

72. Mahan Airline belongs to which country?

(a)* Iran
(b) South Africa
(c) India
(d) Nepal
73. Helvetia is the old name of:
(a)* Switzerland (b) Spain
(c) France (d) Thailand

74. Paris is the capital of France situated on the bank of

(a)* Seine (b) Po
(c) Thane (d) Spree

75. The historic site Mehrgarh was discovered on the right bank of the
(a) Indus river (b) Kabul river
(c)* Bolan river (d) Hub river

76. Babar came to India originally from

(a)* Ferghana (b) Khiva
(c) Khorasan (d) Seistan

77. Which of the following pass connects Abbotabad and Gilgit?

(a)* Babusar Pass (b) Tochi Pass
(c) Bolan Pass (d) Dargai Pass

78. Which country is called Thunderbolt of Asia?

(a)* Bhutan
(b) Mongolia
(c) China
(d) None of these

79. When Red Cross was established by Jean Henri Durant?

(a) 1860 (b) 1861
(c)* 1864 (d) 1867

80. The celebrated novel 'The Godfather' was authored by

(a) John Milton (b) Victor Hugo
(c)* Mario Puzo (d) Harold

81. Which of the following straits separate Malaysia from Singapore?

(a) Dover Strait (b)* Johor Strait
(c) Sunda Strait (d) Palk Strait

82. World Press Freedom day is observed on

(a)* 3rd May (b) 13th May
(c) 15th May (d) 18th May

83. Flag of Red Cross is the reverse of the flag of

(a) Germany (b*) Switzerland
(c) England (d) Sweden

84. Anjuman-i-Hamayat-Islam was established in subcontinent in

(a)* 1884 (b) 1877
(c) 1878 (d) 1892

85.Which American industrialist was praised by Adlof Hitler in his autobiography, Mein Kampf. In fact, he was the only
American to be praised by Hitler
(a)* Henry Ford
(b) Gerald Ford
(c) Thomas Alva Edison
(d) Henry Ford II

86. NASA stands for ________.

(a)* National Aeronautics and Space Administration
(b) Natural Aeronautics and Space Administration
(c) Natural Administration and Space Administration
(d) Natural Administration and Space Agency

87. When was the Pakistan's first Constituent Assembly constituted?

(a)* July 20, 1947
(b) June 20, 1947
(c) August 20, 1947
(d) August 25, 1947

88. Where was Albert Einstein born?

(a) UK (b) USA
(c)* Germany (d) Albania

89. Saddat Dynasty was founded by Khizar Khan in

(a)* 1414 (b) 1412
(c) 1415 (d) 1634

90. What is the height of Mount Everest according to new survey?

(a)* 29035 Feet (8850 m)
(b) 29050 Feet (8855 m)
(c) 29028 Feet (8848 m)
(d) 29044 Feet (8853 m)

91. Which of the continents has the lowest population growth rate?
(a)* Europe (b) North America
(c) Africa (d) Asia
92. Which countries are included in Benelux?
(a) Belgium, Netherlands, Norway
(b) Sweden, Belgium, Netherlands
(c)* Belgium, Netherlands, Luxembourg
(d) None of these

93. Which of following mountains separate Asia from Europe?

(a)* Ural Mountains
(b) Hindukush Mountains
(c) Alps Mountains
(d) Atlas Mountains

94. The energy generation in stars is due to

(a) Fission of heavy nuclei
(b)* Fusion of light nuclei
(c) Fusion of heavy nuclei
(d) None of these

95. Baglihar Dam is located in Doda district on river:

(a) Indus River (b) Jhelum River
(c)* Chenab River (d) Ravi River

96. Who advocated the theory of laissez faire?

(a) Marshall (b) Malthus
(c)* Adam Smith (d) None of these

97. The first airline of Pakistan is:

(a) Pak Airways
(b)* Orient Airline
(c) PIA
(d) Blue Airline

98. Senate of Pakistan is consisting of members after the 18th amendment:

(a) 100 (b) 122
(c)* 104 (d) 112

99. What is the portfolio of Syeda Hussain Warsi in UK Cabinet?

(a) Minister of industry
(b)* Minister without Portfolio
(c) Minister of Education
(d) Minister of Health

100. My Life's Journey book is written by

(a) Mehmood Qasori
(b)* Altaf Hussain
(c) Dr. Muhammad Ahmad
(d) Asif Zardari
1. The longest highway in the world is:

(a) Trans-Canada
(b) Trans-Japan
(c) Trans-Iran
(d) None of these

2. The longest highway in the world has a length of:

(a) 9000 km (b) 10000 km
(c) 8000 km (d) None of these

3. The country that accounts for nearly one-third of the total tea production of the world is:
(a) Myanmar (b) China
(c) Pakistan (d) None of these

4. The country also known as country of copper is:

(a) Zambia (b) Australia
(c) America (d) None of these

5. The coldest place on the earth is:

(a) Antarctica (b) Alpes
(c) Verkoyansk in Siberia
(d) None of theses

6. The river Jordan flows out into the:

(a) Caspian Sea (b) Arabian Sea
(c) Red Sea (d) Dead Sea

7. The largest coffee growing country in the world is:

(a) Bangladesh (b) Australia
(c) Brazil (d) Nepal

8. First prime minister of Bangl-adesh was:

(a) Mujib-ur-Rehman
(b) Khaleda Zia
(c) Hussain Muhammad Irshad
(d) None of these

9. The highest mountain in the world is:

(a) K-2 (b) Mount Everest
(c) Nanga Parbat (d) Raka Poshi

10. The largest Island in the Mediterranean Sea is:

(a) Sicily (b) Switzerland
(c) Barbados (d) None of these

11. The river Volga flows out into the:

(a) Caspian Sea (b) Red Sea
(c) Nile (d) None of these

12. The longest river in the world is:

(a) Indus (b) Tames
(c) Nile (d) Amazon

13. The biggest desert in the world is:

(a) Gobi (b) Sahara
(c) Thal (d) None of these

14. The country which ranks second in terms of land area is:
(a) China (b) Russia
(c) Australia (d) Canada

15. The name given to the border which separates Pakistan and Afghanistan is:
(a) Durand Line (b) Line of Control
(c) Radcliffe Line (d) None of these

16. The biggest delta in the world is:

(a) Nile Delta (b) Ganges Delta
(c) Indus Delta (d) None of these

17. The capital city that stands on the river Danube is:
(a) Belgrade (b) London
(c) Tokyo (d) None of these

18. The Japanese call their country as:

(a) Nippon
(b) Land of Rising Sun
(c) Golden Triangle
(d) None of these

19. The length of the English Channel is:

(a) 596 kms (b) 698 kms
(c) 605 kms (d) 564 kms

20. The world's oldest known city is:

(a) Baghdad (b) Lahore
(c) Damascus (d) None of these

21. The city also known as the city of canals is:

(a) Lahore (b) Venice
(c) Paris (d) None of these

22. The country in which river Wangchu flows is:

(a) India (b) China
(c) Myanmar (d) None of these

23. The biggest island of the world is:

(a) Ireland (b) Finland
(c) Scotland (d) Greenland

24. The city which is the biggest centre for manufacture of automobiles in the world is:
(a) London (England)
(b) Detroit (USA)
(c) Moscow (Russia)
(d) None of these

25. The country called the Land of Rising Sun is:

(a) Japan (b) Australia
(c) America (d) None of these

26. The countries which produce the largest quantity of manganese are:
(a) China and America
(b) China and South Africa
(c) Russia and China
(d) None of these

27. The country which is the largest producer of rubber in the world is:
(a) Malaysia (b) China
(c) America (d) None of these

28. The country which is the largest producer of tin in the world is:
(a) Russia (b) Japan
(c) China (d) None of these

29. The river which carries maxi-mum quantity of water into the sea is:
(a) Amazon (b) Nile
(c) English Channel (d) Indus
30. The city which was once called the Forbidden City is:
(a) New York (b) Beijing
(c) Moscow (d) None of these

31. Mount Everest was named after:

(a) James Everest
(b) Michael Everest
(c) Sir George Everest
(d) None of these

32. The volcano Vesuvius is located in:

(a) Italy (b) Brazil
(c) South Africa (d) Spain

33. The country known as the sugar bowl of the world is:
(a) England (b) Cuba
(c) Spain (d) Turkey

34. The length of Suez Canal is:

(a) 160.5 kms (b) 159.5 kms
(c) 161.5 kms (d) 162.5 kms

35. The lowest point on earth is:

(a) The coastal area of Dead Sea
(b) Caspian Sea
(c) Death Valley (d) None of these

36. The Gurkhas were the original inhabitants of:

(a) Sri Lanka (b) Bhutan
(c) Nepal (d) Malaysia

37. The largest ocean of the world is:

(a) Pacific Ocean (b) Indian Ocean
(c) Arctic Ocean (d) None of these

38. The largest bell in the world is:

(a) Tsar Kolokol at Kremlin, Mo-scow, Russia
(b) World Peace Bell, Newport, Kentucky, USA
(c) Mingus, Mandalay, Myanmar
(d) None of these

39. The biggest stadium in the world is:

(a) Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore
(b) Strahov Stadium, Prague
(c) Arsenal Stadium
(d) The Lords, England

40. The world's largest diamond producing country is:

(a) America (b) South Africa
(c) Saudi Arabia (d) UAE

41. Australia was discovered by:

(a) Ibn-e-Batuta (b) Columbus
(c) James Cook (d) None of these

42. The first Governor-General of Pakistan was:

(a) Muhammad Ali Jinnah
(b) Douglas Gracey
(c) Mountbatten (d) None of these

43. Dublin is situated at the mouth of river:

(a) Laune (b) Liffey
(c) Lee (d) None of these

44. The earlier name of New York city was:

(a) New Amsterdam
(b) New Orleans
(c) Holland (d) None of these

45. Eiffel Tower was built by:

(a) Michael Eiffel
(b) Alexander Eiffel
(c) James R. Eiffel
(d) None of these

46. The Red Cross was founded by:

(a) Kofi Annan
(b) Jean Henry Durant
(c) Abraham Lincoln
(d) None of these

47. The country which has greatest population density is:

(a) Russia (b) India
(c) Monaco (d) None of these

48. The national flower of Britain is:

(a) Lilly (b) Rose
(c) Jasmine (d) None of these

49. Niagara Falls was discovered by:

(a) Louis Hennepin (b) Marco Polo
(c) Columbus (d) None of these

50. The national flower of Italy is:

(a) Lilly (b) Rose
(c) Jasmine (d) None of these

51. The national flower of China is:

(a) Lilly (b) Rose
(c) Jasmine (d) Narcissus

52. The permanent secretariat of SAARC is located at:

(a) Kathmandu (b) Islamabad
(c) New Delhi (d) None of these

53. The gateway to the Gulf of Iran is:

(a) Strait of Bosphorus
(b) Strait of Hormuz
(c) Strait of Malaca
(d) None of these

54. The first Industrial Revolution took place in:

(a) France (b) Russia
(c) England (d) America

55. World Environment Day is observed on:

(a) June 5 (b) August 5
(c) March 7 (d) December 5

56. The first Republican president of America was:

(a) J. F. Kennedy
(b) Abraham Lincoln
(c) Eisenhower (d) None of these

57. The country famous for Samba dance is:

(a) South Africa (b) Korea
(c) Brazil (d) Egypt

58. The name of the Alexander's

horse was:
(a) Beucephalus (b) Dragon
(c) Flying Horse (d) None of these

59. Singapore was founded by:

(a) Sir Thomas Stanford Raffles
(b) Mao Zedong
(c) Michael Ballicu
(d) None of these

60. The famous one-eyed British admiral was:

(a) Churchill
(b) Nelson
(c) David Patreaus
(d) None of these

61. The earlier name of Sri Lanka was:

(a) Sicily (b) South India
(c) Ceylon (d) None of these

62. The UN was formed in the year:

(a) 1945 (b) 1950
(c) 1943 (d) 1947

63. How many legs do butterflies have?

(a) 6 (b) 4
(c) 8 (d) 10

64. The independence day of South Korea is celebrated on:

(a) April 15 (b) November 15
(c) January 15 (d) August 15

65. Paradise Regained was written by:

(a) John Keats (b) Wordsworth
(c) John Milton (d) Browning

66. Last Judgement was the first painting of the Italian painter named:
(a) Michael Angelo
(b) Picasso
(c) Van Rampuoy
(d) None of these

67. The first president of Egypt was:

(a) Gamal Abdel Nasser
(b) Husni Mubarak
(c) Mohammad Naquib
(d) None of these

68. The first explorer to reach the South Pole was:

(a) Capo Ronald Amundson
(b) Robert E. Peary
(c) Columbus (d) None of these

69. The most famous painting of Pablo Picasso is:

(a) The Sun (b) The Dream
(c) Guermica (d) None of these

70. The primary producer of newsprint in the world is:

(a) England (b) America
(c) China (d) Canada

71. The first man to reach North Pole was:

(a) Marco Polo (b) Robert E. Peary
(c) Columbus (d) None of these

72. The person who is called the Father of modern Italy is:
(a) G. Garibaldi (b) Beslusconi
(c) Angela Markel
(d) None of these

73. World Literary Day is celebrated on:

(a) September 8 (b) April 9
(c) July 26 (d) April 15

74. The founder of modern Germany is:

(a) Helmet Kohl
(b) Angela Merkel
(c) Otto Von Bismarck
(d) None of these

75. Who invented the Nintendo Wii?

(a) Taro Aso (b) Yoki Yama
(c) Kashi Kabushiki
(d) None of these

76. The country known as the 'Land of Midnight Sun' is:

(a) Sweden (b) Norway
(c) Switzerland (d) Denmark

77. The place known as the roof of the world is:

(a) K-2 (b) Myanmar
(c) Chittagong (d) Tibet

78. In which year did the Nintendo Wii come out?

(a) 2005 (b) 2007
(c) 2006 (d) 2008

79. The first Pakistani to receive the Nobel Prize was:

(a) Dr. Salimuzzam Siddiqui
(b) Dr. Abdul Salam
(c) Dr. Abdul Qadeer
(d) None of these

80. The first woman prime minister of Britain was:

(a) Margaret Thatcher
(b) Margaret Hilton
(c) Mona Linda (d) None of these

ANSWERS
1.a 2.c 3.a 4.a 5.c
6.d 7.c 8.a 9.b 10. a
11.a 12. c 13. b 14. d 15. a
16.b 17. a 18. a 19. d 20. c
21.b 22. c 23. d 24. b 25. a
26.b 27. a 28. c 29. a 30. b
31.c 32. a 33. b 34. d 35. a
36.c 37. a 38. a 39. b 40. b
41.c 42. a 43. b 44. a 45. b
46.b 47. c 48. b 49. a 50. a
51.d 52. a 53. b 54. c 55. a
56.b 57. c 58. a 59. a 60. b
61.c 62. a 63. a 64. d 65. c
66.a 67. c 68. b 69. c 70. d
71.a 72. a 73. a 74. c 75. c
76.b 77. d 78. c 79. b 80. a

1.In which of the following countries Special Equity Courts exist?

(a) America (b) England

(c) Pakistan (d) India
2. The Politics is considered as the first book on the art of government, identify the author:-
(a) Socrates (b) Plato
(c) Aristotle (d) Adam Smith

3. Thomas Cup is given for the game of:-

(a) Lawn Tennis (b) Golf
(c) Table Tennis (d) Badminton

4. The Nobel Prize for Peace is given in the city of:-

(a) Stockholm (b) Oslo
(c) Brussels (d) Copenhagen

5. Identify the world's largest Peninsula :-

(a) Alaska (b) Scandinavia
(c) Arabia (d) Labrador

6. What is the length of Great Wall of China?

(a) 2400 km (b) 2600 km
(c) 3200 km (d) 3400 km

7. Which is the largest gland in the human body?

(a) Pancreas (b) Lachrymal
(c) Liver (d) Sweat glands

8. Who is the founder of Scout Movement?

(a) Robert Baden Powell
(b) E. O. Lawrence
(c) Maccollins (d) Nicoba Tesla

9. Which group of the following countries are not members of UN?

(a) Laos, Madagascar, Dominica
(b) Monaco,San Marino, Western Somoa
(c) Burundi, Cape Verde, Switzerland
(d) All are members.

10. International Date Line is located on:-

(a) 180o Latitude (b) 180o Longitude
(c) 90o Latitude (d) 90o Longitude

11. The first Pakistani who became the judge of International Court of Justice was:-
(a) Durab Petel
(b) M. R. Kiani
(c) Sir Zafarullah Khan
(d) None of these

12. The UN Security Council consists of:-

(a) 5 members (b) 11 members
(c) 15 members (d) 20 members

13. The Suez Canal connects:-

(a) Indian Ocean and Pacific
(b) Atlantic and South China Sea
(c) Black Sea and the Mediterranean
(d) Mediterranean and the Red Sea

14. The headquarters of the Asian Development Bank is at:-

(a) Jakarta (b) Tokyo
(c) Kuala Lumpur (d) Manila

15. Which Strait separates India from Sri Lanka?

(a) The Palk Strait
(b) Malaca Strait
(c) Strait of Hormuz
(d) None of these

16. The Digital Computer operates on:-

(a) Binary system
(b) Octal system
(c) Hexadecimal system
(d) Decimal system

17. The constitution of Pakistan 1973, can be amended:-

(a) With the simple majority vote in the two houses of parliament.
(b) With two-third majority in the National Assembly and a simple majority of the Senate.
(c) With two-third majority of both the houses of parliament.
(d) With the approval of Provincial Legislatures.

18. Identify Software in Computer technology:-

(a) Physical equipment
(b) Collection of programmes
(c) Graphical representation
(d) None of these

19. Disarmament conveys the meaning:-

(a) Reduction of armaments
(b) Abandonment of armaments
(c) Reduction of armed forces
(d) All of these

20. The number of chromosomes present in a man, including the two (X&Y), which determine the sex of an organism
are:-
(a) 23 (b) 26
(c) 46 (d) 56

21. An ordinance promulgated by the President of Pakistan stands repealed at the expiration of:-
(a) Three months
(b) Four months
(c) Six months
(d) Nine months

22. No person shall be appointed as a judge of the Supreme Court of Pakistan unless he has been a judge of a High
Court for a period of:-
(a) Five years (b) Seven years
(c) Nine years (d) Fifteen years

23. What is the function of lnternet?

(a) To receive e-mail
(b) To advertise commercial products
(c) To connect one computer to another
(d) All of these

24. What do you understand by the term Kerb in foreign currency dealings?
(a) The exchange rate of currencies in the open market
(b) The exchange rate of currencies determined by the State Bank of Pakistan
(c) All sort of monetary dealings in foreign currencies within the stock exchange.
(d) None of these

25. In Pakistan, Ushr began to be collected from the:-

(a) Rabi crop of 1982-83
(b) Kharif crop of 1981-82
(c) Rabi crop of 1983-84
(d) None of the above

26. Identify Pakistan's standpoint on Fissile Material Cut off Treaty (FMCT) :-
(a) Existing stockpiles of fissile material should be included in the purview of the treaty
(b) FMCT should ban the production of fissile material for nuclear weapons after the treaty's cut-off date.
(c) The issue of reduction of the existing stockpiles should be dealt with at regional or bilateral level.
(d) None of these

27. After the dissolution of Soviet Union, three of its nuclear weapons states have signed Non Proliferation Treaty (NPT).
Identify them from the following:-
(a) Belarus, Kazakhistan, Ukraine
(b) Kazakhistan, Estonia, Georgia
(c) Belarus, Latvia, Turkmenistan
(d) Georgia, Ukraine, Azerbaijan

28. Which of the following reno-wned Greek political philosopher has written in his famous book The Republic that
Justice is the interest of the stronger party?
(a) Plato (b) Aristotle
(c) Socrates (d) Epicurus

29. A group or chain of islands is called:-

(a) Areopagus (b) Archaeopteryx
(c) Archipenko (d) Archipelago

30. Indicate the correct answer

INVENTION INVENTOR
(a) Television John Logie Baird
(b) Torpedo Samuel Morse
(c) Telegraph Igor Ivanovich Sikorsky
(d) Helicopter Robert Whitehead

31. The famous book on Ushr entitled 'Kitab al-Kharaj' was written by:-
(a) Al-Mawardi
(b) Abu Yusuf bin Ibrahim
(c) Yusuf al-Qaradawi
(d) Imam Abu Hanifa

32. Under the National Accountability Bureau Ordinance, 1999, a person who commits the offence of corruption shall be
punishable with imprisonment for a term which may extend to:-
(a) 12 years (b) 14 years
(c) 16 years (d) 20 years

33. Christopher Columbus was:-

(a) French navigator
(b) German navigator
(c) Italian navigator
(d) British navigator

34. Itar-Tass' is a news agency of:-

(a) Israel (b) Iran
(c) United States (d) Russia

35. Which of the following faction wants to retain British rule in the Northern Ireland?
(a) Sinn Fein
(b) Irish Republican Army
(c) Ulster Unionists
(d) None of these

36. The book entitled 'The Punjab Chiefs' was written by:-
(a) Percy Brown
(b) Sir John Marshall
(c) Gavin Hambley
(d) Sir Lepel H. Griffin

37. Cr. P.C. stands for:-

(a) Criminal Police Case
(b) Criminal Police Code
(c) Criminal Procedure Code
(d) Crimes in Police Custody

38. The 'Bofors Scandal' occurred in:-

(a) Italy (b) Sweden
(c) Japan (d) India

39. What is Cathy Pacific?

(a) Island (b) Newspaper
(c) News Agency (d) Airline

40. Moro Islamic Liberation Front is struggling for independence in:-

(a) Mindanao (b) Mozambique
(c) Chechnya (d) East Java
'
41. Ariana' is an airline of:-
(a) Sri Lanka (b) Iran
(c) Afghanistan (d) Turkey

42. Kalabagh is famous for:-

(a) Iron ore (b) Chromite
(c) Copper (d) None of the above

43. What is meant by Summary Trial?

(a) In camera trial (b) Open trial
(c) Short trial before a magistrate
(d) Trial before any High Court

44. Salt is found in:-

(a) Warcha (b) Khewra
(c) Kohat (d) All of the above

45. Natural gas is found in:-

(a) Mari (b) Uch
(c) Khairpur (d) All of the above

46. After cotton, which is the second highest foreign exchange earner crop of Pakistan?
(a) Rice (b) Wheat
(c) Sugarcane (d) None of these

47. Pakistan's highest mountain peak K-2 is located in the:-

(a) Himalayian Range
(b) Hindukush Range
(c) Karakoram Range
(d) Suleman Range

48. Identify Pakistan's first surface-to-surface missile:-

(a) Shaheen-I (b) Hatf-I
(c) Ghauri-I (d) Anza-I

49. Dir is famous for:-

(a) Artificial Forests
(b) Tidal Forests
(c) Natural Forests
(d) Bela Forests

50. Pinpoint the Kharif crop:-

(a) Sugarcane (b) Wheat
(c) Barley (d) Oil seeds

51. IPP stands for:-

(a) Internal Programme of Planning
(b) International Press of Pakistan
(c) Independent Power Producer
(d) Internal Power Plant

52. Bonded Labour is mostly prevalent in:-

(a) Bhatta/Kiln industry
(b) Motor workshops
(c) Carpet industry
(d) Sports industry

53. Pakistan and Iran sought the membership of Baghdad Pact in 1955 which came to be known as:-
(a) CENTO (b) SEATO
(c) ASEAN (d) OIC

54. The SAARC Secretariat is in:-

(a) Colombo (b) Katmandu
(c) Dhaka (d) New Delhi

55. Identify the highest Non-operational Award of Pakistan Armed Forces:-

(a) Sitara-i-Jurat
(b) Tamgha-i-Basalat
(c) Sitara-i-Basalat
(d) Tamgha-i-Khidmat

56. The study or science of population is called:-

(a) Geography (b) Demography
(c) Plutocracy (d) Sociology

57. What is Pentagon?

(a) Name of the French Parliament
(b) Offices of American Defence Ministry
(c) Official residence of United Nations Secretary General
(d) A kind of boat used in forming a bridge to let the army cross the river

58. Pinpoint the main objective of 'World Trade Organisation' (WTO):-

(a) Fix a quota for each member country, trading in international market.
(b) To eliminate quota system and promote free competition in trade.
(c) To secure Third World markets for American and European goods.
(d) To abolish completely customs duties on items of trade within the member countries.

59. According to the report of World Health Organisation, which infectious disease is causing maximum number of
casualties in the world?
(a) Hepatitis B (b) Influenza
(c) AIDS (d) Tuberculosis

60. The Aeronautical Engineering College of PAF is at:-

(a) Risalpur (b) Korangi Creek
(c) Kohat (d) Karachi

61. Pakistan had joined Baghdad Pact / Central Treaty Organisation (CENTO) in 1955 along with:-
(a) France, UK, Australia
(b) Thailand, Philippines, South Korea
(c) Iran, Iraq, Turkey
(d) None of these

62. OPEC's largest oil producing country is:-

(a) Kuwait (b) Iran
(c) Saudi Arabia (d) UAE

63.It was provided under Sharm-el-Sheikh Agreement that:-

(a) Palestinians will be given self-rule in Jerusalem.
(b) East Jerusalem will be the capital of Palestinian State.
(c) Palestinians will release all Jews captives within two weeks.
(d) Palestinians will be provided safe passage between West Bank and Gaza strip.

64. When only one single government operates at the central level and no regional governments exist, the system is
called:-
(a) Federal (b) Confederacy
(c) Unitary (d) Presidential

65. There are four numbers. Average of the first three is 15 and that of the last three is 16. If the last number is 19, find the
first number.
(a) 16 (b) 18
(c) 20 (d) 21

66 A second class magistrate can give the sentence of imprisonment for a term not exceeding:-
(a) One month (b) Three months
(c) One year (d) Three years

67.In which of the following constitutional cases, Kelson's theory of Doctrine of Necessity was first applied in Pakistan:-
(a) The State Vs. Dosso
(b) Asma Jilani Vs. Government of Pakistan
(c) Maulvi Tamizuddin Khan Vs. Federation of Pakistan
(d) Begum Nusrat Bhutto Vs. Federation of Pakistan

68. Pedagogy is a science of:-

(a) Bodily diseases
(b) Stamp collecting
(c) Languages
(d) Teaching

69. A man is five years older than his wife who is ten times as old as her daughter. If the daughter attains the age of eight
in three years time, what is the age of the man?
(a) 45 years (b) 55 years
(c) 60 years (d) 65 years

70. If 40 per cent of women are voters and 52 per cent of the population are women, what per cent of the population are
women voters?
(a) 18.1% (b) 20.8%
(c) 26.6% (d) 38.2%

71. The main cause of earthquakes is:-

(a) Sudden cooling and contraction of the earth's surface.
(b) Coming into activity of some dormant volcanoes.
(c) Due to internal heat, sometimes water changes into steam and expands.
(d) All of these

72. Which of the following statement is NOT true?

(a) Chechens are fighting against Russian subjugation.
(b) Daghistanis are Christians living near Chechnya's neighbourhood.
(c) Grozny is the capital of Che-chnya.
(d) Dashkiria is a Muslim dominated area in Russian federation.

73. After USA which country is the second biggest arms seller in the world?
(a) Britain (b) Russia
(c) France (d) Germany Answers
1. b 2. c 3. d 4. b 5. c
74. During the period of martial law (1977-85) the Constitution of 1973 was:- 6. a 7. c 8. a 9. b 10. b
(a) Aborgated 11. c 12. c 13. d 14. d 15. a
(b) Held in abeyance 16. a 17. c 18.b 19. d 20. b
(c) Partially abrogated
21. a 22. a 23. c 24. a 25. a
(d) None of the above
26. c 27. a 28. a 29. d 30. a
75. Digital Computer was invented by:- 31. b 32. b 33. c 34. d 35. c
(a) Vannevor Bush 36. d 37. c 38. d 39. d 40. a
(b) John Harrison 41. c 42. a 43. c 44. d 45. d
(c) M. R. Bissel 46. a 47. c 48. a 49. c 50. a
(d) Howard Aiken 51. c 52. a 53. a 54. b 55. c
56. b 57. b 58. b 59. c 60. b
61. c 62. c 63. d 64. c 65. a
66. c 67. d 68. d 69. b 70. b
71. d 72. b 73. c 74. b 75. d