• Guantanamo Bay: U.S Naval Operating Base in Cuba.
• CVT ~ Capital Value Tax is being levied on
• 60 seats allocated for women in National Assembly.
• G.W. Bush attended Harvard University.
• SECP-Securities and Exchange Commission of
Pakistan.
• IRSA ~ Indus River System Authority
• IAEA ~ International Atomic Energy Agency.
• UNHCR ~ United Nations High Commissioner for
Refugees.
• Ronald Reagan served two terms as president from
1981 to 1989 after switching a film career for politics,
died at his Los Angles mansion from pneumonia.
• NDFC ~ National Development Finance Corporation.
• OPEC ~ Organization of the Petroleum Exporting
Countries. Members: 11. HQ: Vienna (Austria)
• PICIC ~ Pakistan Industrial Credit and Investment
Corporation.
• NATO ~ North Atlantic Treaty Organization,
• Members: 26, HQ Brussels, Belgium
• GHQ ~ General Headquarters. Rawalpindi
• NEC ~ National Economic Council.
• NEPRA ~ National Electric Power Regulatory
Authority.
• USAID ~ United States Agency for International
Development.
• Oil crisis/shock took place in the decade of 1970’s
• OGRA ~ Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority.
• Pakistan has been given the status of non-NATO major
ally of US.
• LTTE ~ Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam.
• LCCI ~ Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry.
• Norwegian cellular company Telenor Mobile
Communications and UAE’s Warid
Telecommunications have started operating in
Pakistan.
• NFC ~ National Finance Commission.
• NASA stands for National Aeronautics and Space
Administration.
• ICRC ~ International Committee for Red Cross.
• NPT ~ Non Proliferation Treaty.
• Shimla pact was signed in July 1972 and Shimla
conference in 1945.
• Asia’s largest fresh water lake is Manchar Lake, which
supplies water to Hyderabad.
• Pakistan’s first envoy to UNSC was Ahmed Shah
Pitras Bukhari.
• Kharif begins in April- June and ends in Oct- Dec
while Rabi begins in Oct- Dec and ends in April- May.
• GATT converted in WTO in 1995.
• Abu Gharib and Al-Hair are the prisons in Iraq,
Guntanamo in Cuba and Ruwais in Saudi Arabia.
• Israel was created in 1948.
• KCCI ~ Karachi Chamber of Commerce and
Industries.
• Iraq has world’s second largest oil reserves.
• G8 ~ Group of Eight. Its members are United States,
Japan, Germany, France, Britain, Italy, Canada and
Russia.
• ASEAN ~ Association of South East Asian Nations. It
has 10 members including Brunei, Burma, Cambodia,
Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore,
Thailand and Vietnam. Pakistan has also become a
member of the ASEAN Regional Forum.
• Margaret Thatcher is a former British Prime Minister
who was a close ally of Ronald Reagan.
• APTMA ~ All Pakistan Textile Mills Association.
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stocks transactions.
• L.F.O is the 17th amendment in the
constitution
• NAFTA is North American Free Trade
Agreement
• Pakistan is now 6th in the world according to
population
• Harrapa is an Indus valley civilization
• Taxilla is a Gandhara civilization
• A.M. stands for ante meridian. P.M. stands
for post meridian
• Liaquat Ali Khan was assassinated in 1951.
A man named Akbar shot him.
• First President of Pakistan was Iskander
Mirza.
• Youngest recipient of Nishan-e-Haider was
Rashid Minhas while the first recipient was
Mohammad Sarwar.
• Upper house of Pakistani Parliament is
Senate while the Lower house is National
Assembly. Senate has 100 seats while NA
has 342 seats.
• USSR disintegrated in 1991.
• WTO was formerly known as GATT
(General Agreement on Trade and Tariff).
• Old name of Sri Lanka was Ceylon.
• Largest planet in our solar system is Jupiter.
• Land of 1000 lakes is Finland while land of
1000 islands is Indonesia.
• Old name of Gibraltar was Jabl-e-Tariq.
• Michelangelo was a famous sculptor and a
painter.
• Fleming invented penicillin while Edison
invented Bulb. John Baird invented
Television.
• Most abundant element in human body is
Calcium. Lightest gas is Helium.
• Time taken by sunlight to reach earth is 8-
minutes.
• Pearl Harbor was attacked by Japan in 1941.
• Berlin Wall was demolished in 1989 when
East and West Germany reunited.
• United Nations Agency which deals with
refugees is UNHCR (United Nations High
Commissioner for Refugees)
• Battle of Plassey was fought in Bengal in
1757 b/w Mughals and Britains.
• Major General in Army is equivalent to
Rear Admiral in Navy.
• Nuclear program of Pakistan was a
brainchild of Z. A. Bhutto.
• RCD converted into ECO in 1985.
• Suez Canal connects Red sea with
Mediterranean sea.
• Earth changes its angle twice yearly on June
21st and Dec 21st.
• The United States consists of 50 states.
• 0ºC = 32ºF
• Taj Mahal is in Agra.
• The 1st computer programmer is Lady Edda
• Diamond is a form of carbon
• International court of justice is in Hague
• Brigadier in Army is equivalent to Air
commodore in PAF.
• Iron lady is a title given to Margaret
Thatcher
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• Pesa Tower is in Italy
• Who was the U.S president before Ronald Reagan?
(Jimmy Carter)
• Capital of Argentina- (Buenos Aires)
• Author of Comedy of Errors- Shakespeare
• Who invented telephone? (Graham Bell)
• Prince” is written (Machiavelli)
• Norway is called the land of midnight sun?
• The purpose of plants in an aquarium is to provide
which of the following
• a) Carbon dioxide b) Oxygen c) Food
d) Mineral salt
• Largest island is Green Land
• Which one is not a Pakistani Trade Org.
a) KCCI b) FPCCI
c) OPEC d) APTMA
• Which one is an element?
• A) Salt B) Air C) Fe D) Loath
• 1 yard = ____ feet (3)
• Atmospheric Pressure is measured by Barometer
• Pride & prejudices is written by Jane Austin
• 2nd most populous country is India
• RAM stands for Random Access Memory
• WWW stands for World Wide Web
• Microsoft is a _______ ware company. (Soft)
• Kurds came from Turkey in Iraq.
• IP address is written as 202.2.123.1
• SARS stands for Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome.
• G-8 is a group of industrialized counties.
• Halaku khan was not a Muslim.
• UNO labor organization is ILO (international labor
organization).
• 1948 Israel was established & in 1967 Israel & Arab
war took place.
• WMD ~ weapons of mass destructions
• SMEDA ~ Small & Medium Enterprise Development
Authority
• CID ~ Criminal Investigation Department
• Camp David in Maryland is a holiday resort for US
president
• George W. Bush is the 43rd and 44th President of
America.
• Ex-Governor of Texas – G.W. Bush Jr.
• Mali is an African country.
• Pakistan have 3 Stock Exchanges
• Port of Spain is a city in West Indies
• Zakir Hussain and Abul Kalam are the only two
Muslim Presidents of India.
• Gulf war was fought in 1991.
• Iraq attacked Kuwait in1990.
• Rajiv Gandhi was assassinated in 1991.
• Indra Gandhi was assassinated in 1984.
• PEMRA ~ Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory
Authority.
• 2006 Football world cup in Germany
• 2010 Football world cup in S. Africa
• Which of the following is not Pakistan Trade
Organization (Ans. OECD)
• OECD (Organization for Economic Corporation &
Development)
• GATT (former name of WTO) ~ General Agreement
on Trade & Tariff
• Meat contains proteins.
• TV screen is composed of electrons.
• Masham Payam - written by Allama Iqbal
• Jinnah of Pakistan- written by Stanley Wolpert
• Oliver Twist is written by Charles Dickens
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• The Old Man & the Sea is written by Ernest
Hemingway
• Wealth of nation is written by Adam Smith
• Animal farm is written by George Orwell
• Only Asian to win the Booker Prize is
Arundhati Roy of India for her work ‘God
of Small Things’.
• Pacific Ocean is the largest & deepest
ocean.
• Charles Babbage - Father of computer
• Yoga is an exercise for mental soothing.
• Who was the Prime Minister before Tony
Blair? (Ans: John Major )
• 1st world war was fought in 1914-1918
• Worst Nuclear disaster was Chernobyl in
Russia
• 2nd World War was fought in 1939- 1945
• Currency of Russia is Rouble
• Euro was launched in 1999.It was floated on
1st January, 2002.
• 1 kg = 2.205 pounds
• Largest Desert in the world is Sahara in
Africa.
• Quit India movement began in 1942.
• The first man (Neil Armstrong) landed on
moon on 21st July, 1969
• Indonesia is the 4th largest country of the
world by population and has the largest
Muslim population.
• The largest Muslim country by area is
Kazakhstan.
• First Foreign Minister of Pakistan is Sir
Zafarullah Khan
• Quaid-e-Azam joined Muslim league in
1913.
• Fall of Dhaka took place on Dec16, 1971.
• Z.A.Bhutto was hanged on April 4th ,1979
• IDEAS ~ International Defense Exhibition
of Arms & Strategy
• Two land locked countries of S.America are
Paraguay & Bolivia
• Cleopatra belongs to Egypt
• 5 rings in Olympic represents unity among
five continents
• Lightest gas is Helium. Methane (CH4) is
used in stove.
• Father of Economics is Adam Smith
• Pure diamond is colorless
• Founder of Slave Dynasty was Qutbuddin
Aybak
• French Revolution took place in 18th century
• NATO was formed in 1949.
• Anees Qudwai designed flag of Pakistan
• Moen Jo Daro belongs to Indus civilization.
It is 5000 years old.
• Sher Shah Suri built Rohtaas Fort in Jehlum
• Amman is the capital of Jordan
• Riots between Pakistan & India started after
the accession of Junagarh (a princely state)
to India on September 15, 1947.
• Hongkong was returned to china on 1st July,
1997
• Harry Truman ordered the fall of the atomic
bomb on Hiroshima
• Union Jack is the name of British Flag
• Netherlands is the new name of Holland.
• Picture of Lahore Fort is printed on 50
Rupee note.
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“Lashkar”
• Recession is of shorter period-depression is of longer
period
• The largest oil consumer in the world is USA. China
holds the second position.
• PTI ~ Press Trust of India.
• RAW ~ Research and Analysis Wing. It’s an Indian
intelligence agency.
• UNICEF ~ United Nations Children’s Emergency
Fund.
• Ireland’s National Airline is Aer Lingus
• ISAF ~ International Security Assistance Force.
• POTA ~ Prevention of Terrorism Act is a controversial
law imposed in India.
• FPCCI ~ Federation of Pakistan Chambers of
Commerce and Industry.
• SPI ~ Sensitive Price Index; CPI ~ Consumer Price
Index; both of tem measures inflation.
• OCAC ~ Oil Companies Advisory Committee.
• Second nuclear power plant is in Chashama.
• Greenland belongs to Denmark.
• Afghanistan is a landlocked country.
• Channel between France and UK is English Channel.
• King Abdul Aziz University is in Saudi Arabia.
• GDP- Gross Domestic Product
• GNP- Gross National Product
• Harrapa is as old as 3500 B.C.
• NFC National Finance commission
• FDI Foreign direct Investments
• Legendary fast-medium bowler, Fazal Mahamood who
was the first to take 100 wickets in Test Cricket for
Pakistan. He was dubbed as the ‘Hero of the Oval’ in
1954 when he took 12 wickets to allow Pakistan to
score their first victory against the hosts on home soil.
• LIBOR= London Inter bank offer Rate
• KIBOR= Karachi Inter bank offer Rate.
• Big Ben is a 147 year old famous clock Tower at the
House of Parliament in London.
• Kurds are the residents of the Iran, Iraq and Turkey.
• Tonsa Barrage is on river Indus.
• Paris club is a group of countries which provides loans
to other countries, these are 19 in total.
• TCP stands for Trading Corporation of Pakistan.
• NEC stands for National Economic Council.
• CDC stands for Central Depository Company.
• Bullish
When the market is going up.
• Bearish
When the market is going down.
• Per Capita Income = GNP/ POPULATION
• Badla rate is the landing rate on carry over transaction.
• First chief Justice of Pakistan was Justice Abdul
Rasheed.
• Kishanganga dam is on River Neelum and Baglihar
Dam is on Chenab River.
• World Bank is an agency of UN (United Nation).
• IEA is not an agency of UN.
• Capital of Nigeria is Abuja.
• Capital of Niger is Niamey.
• Capital of New Zealand is Wellington.
• Kofi Annan was under severe criticism for Iraq’s oil
for food program.
• Vietnam war ended on April 30 1975,
• China is the world’s largest wheat producer.
• Euphrates/Tigris river are in Iraq.
• Kutbuddin-Aibak is the founder of Slave Dynasty.
• Polo has 4 players.
• Basketball has 5 players.
• Taipai-101 is the largest building in the world.
(Taiwan).
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• EFTA-European free Trade Association.
• Pakistan ranks 35th in world biggest
countries.
• Tarbela Dam is on River Indus.
• Ringgit is the currency of Malaysia.
• South Africa has 3 Capital.
• Pakistan, after Independence till 1956
constitution was on Government act of India
1935.
• Capital of Switzerland is Bern.
• Iran nuclear power plant is at Isphan.
• Babylon a city in Iraq.
• Khilafat movement in 1919.
• State Bank started in 1948 by Quaid.
• Pakistan Steel Mill was built in
collaboration with Russia.
• Badar 1 was the first satellite of Pakistan.
• 796096 sq. km is area of Pakistan.
• Currency of Nepal is Rupee.
• Canberra is the capital of Australia.
• Karachi is known as the Gateway to Pakistan.
• Amsterdam is capital of Nether land.
• Mangla Dam is on river Jehlum.
• Normal year 365 days, Islamic year 354
days, 366 days in leap year.
• National Anthem has 50 words.
• Abyssinia is old name of Ethiopia.
• Daughter of Quaid is Dina Wadia.
• Silk route connects Pakistan and China.
• Yahya Khan made 4 provinces before there
were only 2.
• Gulliver’s Travels is written by Jonathan
Swift.
• China ruling party is Communist Party.
• Largest sea South China Sea.
• 1 Fathom = 6 feet.
• Fazal-ul-Haq presented the famous Pakistan
resolution.
• Molvi Tameezuddin was the first speaker of
National Assembly.
• GSM: Global System for Mobile
Communication.
• 114 Surahs in Quran.
• 6666 Ayats in Quran.
• Chagori is the new name of K-2 Karakoram
Range.
• UNSC has 15 members, 5 permanent and 10
non-permanent. USA, UK,
• France, Russia, China are permanent
member.
• Mangla Dam is on river Jehlum.
• Sultan Mahmood of Ghaznavi made an
integral part of empire in Punjab, Sindh,
Baluchistan.
• Ghaznavi Empire (1186-1206) was over
thrown near the end of 12th century by
Khiligies.
• Shabab-ud-Din Ghori was the founder of
Islamic state in India.
• Jalal-ud-din Firuz Khilji was the founder of
“Khilji Dynasty” after the “Slave Dynasty”
in India.
• Muhammad Tughalaq was the founder of
“Tughalaq Dynasty”.
• The founder of the Mughal Empire was
Babar.
• The British formed “East India Company”
in 1600 A.D by a charter to trade with India.
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Delhi.
• “Indian National Congress” was established by
A.O.Hume in 1885.
• “Hujjatullah-ul-Balagah” was written by Shah
Waliullah, a great Muslim reformer.
• “All India Muslim League” founded on the occasion of
the annual meeting of “Mohammedan Educational
Conference” on 30 Dec 1906.
• Nawab Sir Salim Ullah Presided inaugural session of
Muslim League.
• Sir Agha Khan was first president of Muslim League.
• Maulana Mohammad Ali Johar was the leader of
Khilafat Movement.
• Sir Allama Iqbal was born on 9 November 1877 at
Sialkot and died on 21 April 1938.
• Maulana Mohammad Ali Johar Started Comrade and
Hamdard.
• Daily “DAWN” (1942) was founded by Quaid-e-
Azam.
• Daily “Jang” was started by Mir Khalil-ur-Rehman in
1940.
• Quaid-e-Azam presided over the Lahore Resolution
session.
• Mr. Liaqat Ali Khan joined Muslim League in 1924.
• Jinnah took charge of 1st Governor General of Pakistan
on 15 August 1947.
• Liaqat Ali Khan is called Quaid-e-Milat.
• Beside first Prime Minister of Pakistan, Liaqat Ali
Khan had portfolios of Defense and Common Wealth.
• Pakistan became member of the UNO on 30 September
1947.
• Karachi was made federal capital of Pakistan.
• The first bank to open was Habib Bank on 25 August
1947 by Quaid-e-Azam.
• First war in Kashmir between Pakistan and India took
place in 1948.
• Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah was born on 25
December 1876 in Karachi and died on 11 September
1948.
• “First Five Year Plan” was launched in 1955.
• President Ayub Khan introduces Land Reforms, Basic
Democracy System, EBDO, and PRODO.
• Ayub Khan became first elected president of Pakistan
on 17 February 1960.
• “Indus Basin Treaty” was signed under auspices of the
World Bank in September 1960.
• On 8 September 1958 Gawader was bought by Khan of
Kalat at the cost of 40 lac pound.
• Z.A. Bhutto served as a Foreign Affairs Minister in the
govt. of Ayub Khan.
• On September 6-22, 1965 a full scale Indian Pakistan
war erupted over Kashmir, which ended after UN call
of ceasefire.
• East Pakistan became Bangladesh on 16 December
1971.
• Pakistan recognized Bangladesh in 1974.
• Pakistan became member of OIC in 1974.
• Conflict between Pakistan and India took place at
Kargil in 1999.
• General Prevez Musharaf became 10th president of
Pakistan on 20 June 2001.
• Prime Minister is the head of Government of Pakistan.
• President is the head of the state in Pakistan.
• Name of Pakistan was proposed by Chaudry Rehmat
Ali.
• The national anthem of Pakistan was composed by
Hafiz Jalandhari.
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• Ahmed Ali Chagla composed music of
Pakistan anthem.
• In 1908, Sir Allama Iqbal was awarded a
degree of PhD from Munich University,
Germany for his work on Persian
philosophy.
• Quaid-e-Azam got education of law from
Lincoln’s Inn.
• Dr. Abdul Salam, Scientist of Pakistan was
awarded the Noble Prize in 1979 in Physics.
• Faiz Ahmed Faiz poet of Pakistan was
awarded the Mark of Lenin prize of Russia.
• Pakistan’s official languages are English
and Urdu.
• Pakistan’s largest boundary is with
Afghanistan.
• Iran was the country that recognized
Pakistan first and Pakistan opened its first
embassy over there.
• Pakistan lies on one side of Khyber Pass, on
the other side is Afghanistan.
• Abdul Hafiz Kardar was the first captain of
Pakistan cricket team.
• Pakistan became Islamic Jahmorea
(republic) on 14th Aug 1973.
• Headquarter of Pakistan Army is in
Rawalpindi.
• Headquarter of Pakistan Navy is in
Islamabad.
• Headquarter of Pakistan Air Force is in
Chacklala.
• The largest sector of Pakistan’s economy is
Agriculture.
• The largest River of the world is Amazon.
• The Headquarters of UNO is in New York.
• China has the largest regular armed forces
in the world:
• Switzerland is called a play ground of
Europe.
• The largest producer of oil is Saudi Arabia.
• India is the largest producer of Tea.
• Caspian Sea is largest lake of the world.
• Kamal Ata Turk is called as father of
Modern Turkey.
• Japan is called as Land of The Rising Sun.
• Hong Kong was formerly a colony of U.K.
• Iran was known as Persia.
• Saudi Arabia is the largest Peninsula.
• Russia is the largest country.
• Vasco De Gama was a Sailor.
• DIET is Japanese parliament.
• Chinese is the oldest language.
• Lenin was the communist revolutionary of
Russia.
• Dalai Lama is the spiritual leader of
Buddhism in Tibet.
• Green revolution means agricultural
revolution.
• Kofi Annan belongs to Ghana.
• Tripoli old name of Libya.
• Mesopotamia is an old name of Iraq.
• Ottawa is the Capital of Canada.
• Dinar is the Currency of Algeria, Iraq, and
Jordan.
• Athens is the Capital of Greece.
• Mao Zedong was revolutionary leader of
China.
• Oscar wild was famous a English Author
and a playwright
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• William Words Worth started Romantic Movement in
English Literature.
• Chancellor is the head of the state in Germany.
• Uncle Sam is an old name of America.
• Britain’s are descendants of the Anglo-Saxons.
• Jahangir Khan of Pakistan won British Open Squash
10 times.
• Slave dynasty of the sub-continent can be treated as
first Muslim dynasty.
• Damascus of Syria is considered to be oldest city and
capital of the world.
• Eiffel Tower is in Paris, France.
• Pentagon is the military head quarter of USA Armed
Forces.
• Famous tragic play Hamlet was written by W.
Shakespeare.
• Famous books Das Kapital and Communist Manifesto
were written by Karl Marx.
• Socrates, Plato and Aristotle were Greek Philosophers.
• There are only seven countries which have nuclear
power.
• Pigeon is the symbol of peace.
• East and West Germany re-united on October 3 1989.
• Columbus discovered America in 1499.
• Napoleon came into power in French Revolution.
• Lok Sabha is the name of the lower house of Indian
Parliament.
• A poem which expresses emotions is called Lyrics.
• Omar Khayyam was a Persian poet.
• Famous poet Hafiz Shirazi belonged to Iran.
• Milton is the poet of Paradise Lost and Paradise
Regained.
• The longest day of each year is 21 June.
• The shortest day of each year is 22 December
• The largest stock market of Asia is Nikkei.
• Yuan is the currency of China.
• The biggest desert of the world is Sahara.
• The official reports of the British govt. are called blue
book.
• Thomas Malthus gave the theory of population.
• China is state based on single party system.
• The largest ocean of the world is Pacific Ocean.
• Kazakhstan is the largest Islamic country in area wise.
• Indian Ocean is the smallest of the all oceans.
• The Ex-Soviets states in central Asia are also known as
CARs.
• Sigmund Freud was one of the great psychologists of
the 20th Century.
• The biggest bird in the world is Ostrich.
• Olympic Games are held every four years.
• A black flag represents protest.
• Lira is the currency of Italy.
• Shekel is the currency of Israel.
• Rupee is the currency of Nepal.
• Peso is the currency of Mexico.
• Manila is the Capital of Philippines.
• Bangkok is the Capital of Thailand.
• Brussels is the Capital of Belgium.
• Warsaw is the Capital of Poland.
• Berne is the Capital of Switzerland.
• Renaissance was the revival of learning.
• Island of Pearls is Bahrain.
• U.N. came into being 24th Oct, 1945.
• The number of non-permanent members of the
Security Council is 10.
• Homer was the author of Odyssey and The Iliad.
• Psoriasis is a learning disability.
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• Shakespeare belonged to the period of
Renaissance in English Literature.
• Abu Fazal was an advisor to Akbar.
• Kashmir issue was taken to the UNO by
Indian on 1st Jan 1948.
• WTO stands for World Trade Organization.
• ‘Cleopatra’ and Julius Caesar were
conceived by Shakespeare.
• Judo is the National Game of China.
• “Acoustics” is the science of Sound.
• “ECG” stands for Electro-Cardiograph.
• “IMF” stands for International Monetary
Fund.
• Wimbledon is an annual tournament played
for the game of Tennis.
• Seismograph is the instrument used to
measure Earthquakes.
• The year 1997 is important for Hong Kong
because it became a part of China.
• Black sea situated between Europe and
Asia.
• Babar founded Mughal Dynasty in India
defeating Ibraheem Lodhi at Paniput.
• Akbar introduced Din-e-Ilahi in India.
• The architect of Taj Mahal was Shahjehan.
• Mrs. Srimavo Bhandarnaike was first
woman prime minister of Sri Lanka.
• Yasrib is an old name of Madina
• Gold Harp is a bridge of Istanbul, which
connects Asia with Europe.
• Tariq bin Ziad Conquered Spain.
• Salah-Udin Ayubi Conquered Bait ul
Muqudas.
• Shah Jahan mosque is at Thatta.
• Land of great rivers is called as Nigeria.
• Kuwait means Small Harbour.
• Hazrat Data Ganj Baksh buried in Lahore.
• Egypt is famous for Sphinx (a site), The
Pyramid (an ancient wonder), Gift of the
Nile (Geographical epithets).
• Indonesia is the biggest Islamic country
population wise.
• Maldives is the smallest Islamic country
area wise.
• Indus River flows into Arabian Sea.
• Abyssinia is an old name of Ethiopia.
• Kerinthi and Slamat volcanoes are located
in Indonesia.
• Constantinople is an old name of Istanbul.
• Mesopotamia is an old name of Iraq.
• Persia is an old name of Iran.
• Arabia desert covers areas of Saudi Arabia,
Yemen, and Syria.
• Tashkent is the Capital of Uzbekistan.
• Sinai Peninsula is the only land bridge
between Asia & Africa.
• Egypt Connects Africa with Asia.
• Al-Azhar University is in Cairo.
• Mustafa Kamal Ataturk founded the modern
Republic of Turkey in 1923.
• Shah Faisal Mosque is in Islamabad.
• Ka’aba was rebuilt last of all by Hazrat
Muhammad (S.A.W).
• Hamas is a freedom fighting party in
Palestine.
• Ayatallah Khomeini was religious leader in
Iran.
• Jabir Ibn Haiyan muslim scientist is known
as father of chemistry.
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• Bahrain is situated in Middle East.
• In ancient times, Taxila was the Capital of Gandhara.
• Alexander the Great visited Taxila in 326 BC.
• Islam came to the sub-continent via Sindh.
• Muhammad Bin Qasim Conquered Sindh in 712. He
invaded from Makran.
• The first state jointed Pakistan was Bahawalpur.
• Sindh derives its name from River Indus.
• River Indus is also called Sindh River, Mehran,
• Dravidians is one of the ancient community of Sindh.
• The most famous town of the Indus Civilization on the
right bank of the river Indus was Moen-Jo-Daro.
• Moen-Jo-Daro means Mound of deads.
• Indus Civilization developed about 3000 BC.
• Aryans came to Sindh about 1700 BC from Central
Asia.
• “Debal” was once busy harbour of sindh, now its new
its new name is Bin Qasim.
• Debal in the olden times was located near Thatta.
• Moen-jo-Daro is at the distance of 27 from Larkana on
the right bank of River Indus.
• Sir John Marshal was an English civil servant who
took interest in digging of Moen digging of Moen-Jo-
Daro.
• The largest Fort of Pakistan, “Rani Kot” is situated in
Karachi.
• Arabs came to sindh Via Makran.
• Arbas conquered Sindh in the Caliphate of Abdul
Malik.
• “Akbar the Great”, son of Humayun was born at Umer
Kot in Sindh.
• Shrine of Shah Abdul Latif Bhitai is in Hyderabad
district.
• Shrine of Sachal Sar Mast is located in Daraza Shareef.
• Shrine of Qalandar Lal Shahbaz is in Sehwan.
• Shrine of Abdullah Shah Ghazi in Karachi.
• KPT and Bin Qasim are seaports of Sindh.
• “Friendly Desert” is the second name of Thar Desert.
• “Mausom Shah Jo Minar” is located in Sukkur.
• Hala is famous for Tiles, Glazzed Pottery Enameled
Wood Work.
• Keenjhar lake is situated near the city of Thatta.
• Manchar lake is situated near the city of Sehwan.
• NWFP is commonly known as Sarhad.
• Kaghan valley is called “Pearl of Himaliya.
• The most famous lakes in NWFP are Saiful-Malook
and Saidu Sahrif.
• Khyber pass connects Peshawar city with Afghanistan.
• Saiful Malook lake is situated near Naran.
• The most famous poet of Pushto “Khushhal Khan
Khattak was belonging to English period.
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• Pakistan bought Gwadar and Jiwani by
Oman.
• Suez Canal was made by France.
• The bird kiwi has feathers but no wings.
• Italy called as Boot of Europe.
• Phobia means a strong fear of particular
thing.
• Socrates, Plato and Aristotle were Greek
philosophers.
• Lok Sabha is the name of lower house of
India Parliament.
• WTO stands for World Trade Organization.
• “Quark” is an atomic particle.
• Tashkent Declaration treaty was signed after
1965 Indo-Pak war.
• Port of Spain is port of Trinded and Tobago.
• Red Cross shows the sign of Danger,
Emergence.
• The industrial revolution first started in UK.
• 38th parallel line divides North Korea from
South Korea.
• The temple of Anarkali in Lahore.
• Hundred years war was between Britain and
France.
• A man who loves books called Bibliophile.
• Filament of an electric bulb is made of
tungsten.
• The best conductor of heat is silver.
• Water filled in the reservoir of a dam
possesses Gravitational potential energy,
used to generate electric energy.
• Einstein was awarded the Nobel Prize for
his work on Theory of Photoelectric Effect.
• One litre of water is equivalent to 0.90 kg.
• The normal temperature of a man is 36.9°C.
• The main constituent of hemoglobin is Iron.
• The main function of the kidney is to
remove waste products form the body.
• The function of hemoglobin is
transportation of oxygen.
• Skin is the largest organ in the human body.
• The average heartbeat per minute in a
normal man is 72
• Leukemia is a disease of the blood.
• Niagara falls are in N. America.
• The largest continent in terms of area is
Asia;
• Eurasia includes Cyprus, Turkey, and
Russia and independent states.
• There are 206 bones in an adult human
being
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