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• Masaira a slave of Khadija accompanied

Islamiat, Pakistan Affairs, General • Al-Kaswa is the name of Camel on which Prophet to Syria.
Knowledge and Every Day Science prophet traveled. • First forster mother was Sobia who was
• Prophet purchased mosque land at medina mother of Hamza.
ISLAMIAT MCQs from two orphans (Sehl and Sohail). • For six years Haleema took care of
• Charter of Madina was issued on 1 A.H it Prophet.
PROPHET MUHAMMAD(PBUH) had 57 Articles. • For two years Abdul Mutalib took care of
• Holy Prophet was born in 571 A.D 22nd • Transfer of Qibla was ordered in 2nd A.H Prophet.
April ( Day__ Monday). (18 month). • After 7 days the Aqeeqa ceremony of
• Father’s name, Hazat Abdullah. • 27 total no of Ghazwas. Prophet was held.
• Mother’s Name, Hazrat Amna. • First Ghazwah of Islam was Widan (Abwa), • Prophet belonged to Banu Hashim clan of
• Maternal Grand Father’s name Wahib bins fought in 12th month of First Hijrah. Quraish tribe.
Abdul Munnaf. • Jang Badr occurred in 2 A.H. 313 Muslims • Among uncles Abbas & Hamza embraced
• Maternal Grandmother, Batarah. fought in battle. Islam.
• Real name of Abdu Mutalib was Shaba. • No of Hadith Collected by Abu Huraira (RA) • Amina was buried at Abwa b/w Makkah &
• Grandmother name, Fatima. 5374. Madina.
• 10 is the number of Uncles and 6 aunts. • Prophet hazrat Noah (AS) known as Shaikh • Six months before the Prophet’s birth his
• Prophet journeyed to Syria with Abu Talib al Anbiya father died.
at 12 years. • Aby Ubaiduh Bin Jiirrah was entitled • Prophet had no brother and no sister.
• At 25 Prophet married to Hazrat Khadija. Ameen-ul Ummat. • Foster father of Prophet was Haris.
• Hazrat Khadija accepted Islam first in • Hazrat Umar proposed Azan for the first • At the age of 15, Herb-e-Fajjar took place.
Women and in all. time. • Herb-e-Fajjar means war fought in the
• Hazrat Abu Bakar accepted first in Men. • The dome over the sacred Grave of the probihited months.
• Hazrat Ali accepted first in Children.holy prophet is known as Gumbad-e-Khizra. • First father-in-law of Prophet was
• Varqa Bin Naufal verified Prophet for the • Baitul Mamur is a place where seventy Khawalid.
first time. thousand angles were circumambulation • Aamina belonged to Bani Zohra tribe.
• Holy prophet had 4 daughters and 3 sons. during the Holy Ascension. • Umar and Hamza accepted Islam in 615
• At age of 40 holy Prophet received first • Baitul Mamoor is on 7th Heaven. A.d (5th Nabvi).
Wahi. • 4 kings accepted Islam when holy prophet • Social boycott of Banu Hashim took place
• In 622 A.D Holy Prophet migrated to sent them letters. in 7th Nabvi.
madina. • Mosque of Zarar was demolished by • Shi’b means valley.
• Hazrat Haleema was the foster mother of prophet. • Social boycott continued for 3 years.
Holy Prophet. • Hazrat Ali Conquered the fort of Qamus. • A group of Madina met Prophet in 11th
• Besides Hazrat Haleema (RA) Holy Prophet • Lady named Zainab tried to poison the Nabvi.
(PBUH) said that Umme-e-Aemon is also my Holy Prophet. • Accord of Uqba took place in 13th Nabvi.
mother. • Prophet recited surah Al-Fatha at the • On 27th Rajab, 10 Nabvi the event of Miraj
• Name the foster mother(s) of the Holy conquest of Makkah . took place.
Prophet (SAW)-- Hazrat Halema (RA), Hazrat • Hashim was grand father of prophet & • 10th Nabvi was called Aam-ul-Hazan (year
Sobia (RA) and Hazrat Khola (RA) brother of Muttalib. of grief).
• How many years after the birth of Holy • The name Muhamammad was proposed • Name of the camel on which Prophet was
Prophet (SAW), Hazrat Aamina died? Six by Abdul Muttalib while the name Ahmed riding in migration was Qaswa.
years was proposed by Bibi Aminah. • Omaar bin Hisham was the original name
• Sheema was the foster sister of Holy • Migration from Mecca to Abyssinia took of Abu Jehl.
Prophet. place in the 7th month of the 5th year of the • Abu-al-Hikm is the title of Abu Jehl.
• Hazrat Haleema looked after the holy mission i.e 615 A.d. The total number of • Persons included in Bait-e-Uqba Oola 12
prophet for 4 years. migrated people was 15 (11 men and 4 and in Bait-e-Uqba Sani 75.
• 35 was the age at the time of Hajr-i-Aswad women). • Cave of Hira is 3 miles from Makkah.
incident. • Second migration to Habshah took place in • Hijra took place in 13th Nabvi.
• Hazrat Bilal Habshi was the first slave to 616 A.D. • Medina is 338 Km from Makkah. (210
accept Islam. • Second migration to Abyssinia 101 people miles)
• Wife of Abu Lahab used to spread throne with 18 females. • Makkah conquest occurred in 8th year of
in the way of prophet in 4th year of • After Amina’s death, Ummay Aimen Hijra.
prophethood. looked after Prophet. • Prophet performed Hajj in 10th Hija.
• Home of Hazrat Arqam (RA) used as the • After Harb-e-Fajjar, Prophet took part in • Prophet was buried in the hujra of Ayesha.
centre of secret preaching by the holy Halaf-ul-Fazul. • Prophet was born in 1st Year of Elephant.
prophet. • Prophet made second business trip to Syria • Ambassadors sent to Arab& other
• In 7th Nabvi boycott of Banu Hashim in 24th year of elephant. countries in 7th Hijra.
began. • Friend of Khadija Nafeesa carried message • King of Iran tore away the message of
• Hazrat Adam met with Holy Prophet on the of Nikah. Prophet.
first heaven. • Surname of Haleema Sadia was Ummay • King of Byzantine in 7th Hijra was Hercules.
• Hazrat Isa and Hazrat Yahya on 2nd. Kabtah. • After 6 years of the birth of Holy prophet
• Hazrat Yaqub on 3rd. • Surname of Prophet was Abu-ul-Qasim. Bibi Aamna died.
• Hazrat Idrees on 4th. • Da’ia of the Prophet was Shifa who was • After 8 years of the birth of Prophet Abdul
• Hazrat Harron on 5th. mother of Abdul Rehman bin Auf. Muttalib died.
• Hazrat Musa on 6th. • Abdul Mutalib died in 579 A.D. • Holy Prophet demised at the age of 63.
• First Azan was called out in 1 A.H. • In miraj Prophet traveled from Baitul Makkah.
• Bahira Syrian Christian saint recognized Muqadas to Sidratul Mantaha. • Friday is known as Sayeed Ul Ayam.
prophet as last prophet. • During Hijrat Saraqa bin Sajjal spied. • Shab-e-Barat is celebrated on the 15th
• Harb-i-Fajjar was a war fought b/w Quraish • In Miraj Jibrael called Aazan in Baitul night of Shuban.
and Bani Hawazin Prophet was of 15 years Muqadas. • The camel driver of Prophet at the fall of
and participated in it. • Prophet led all the prophets in a prayer in Mecca was Usama bin Zaid bin Haris.
• Prophet visited Taif in 10th Nabvi. miraj at al-Aqsa • Prophet issued order of killing Abdul Uza
• Tribe of Taif was Saqaif. • Fatima died after 6 Months (age=31,11 bin Khatal at the fall of Mecca.
• Prophet with Zaid bin Haris went Taif & A.H) Prophet. • At Koh-e-Safa, Prophet addressed after
stayed for 10 days. • Youngest daughter Fatima. conquest of Makkah.
• Bibi Amna suckled Prophet for 3 days. • Islamic official seal started on 1st
• After 18 month at Madina of change of Muharram, 7 A.H UMMUL MOMINEEN
Qibla occurred. • Seal of Prophet was made of Silver. • Umat-ul-Momineen is called to Wives of
• Old name of Zu Qiblatain is Banu Saleem. • What was written on the Holy Prophet Holy prophet.
• Cave of Hira is in Jabal-e-Noor Mountain. (SAW) seal? • Zainab bint Khazeema is known as Ummal
• At Masjid Al Khaif (Mina) almost 70 Allah Rasool Muhammad Masakeen.
prophets are buried. • Prophet performed 1(in10 A.H) Hajj and • Abu Bakar gave the collection of Quran to
• Month of migration was Rabiul Awal 4(in7 A.H) umras. Hazrat Hafsa.
• Qiblah now-a-days is called Khana-e-Kaba. • Change of Qibla occurred on 15 Shaban,2 • Khadija died on the tenth of Ramadan 10
• Prophet addressed Khutba-e-Jum’aa for A.H(Monday)(during Zuhr) Nabvi.
first time in 1st Hijra • Construction of Masjid-e-Nabvi started • Khadija was buried in Hujun above Makka
• Year of Deputation is 9th Hijrah. Rabiulawal, 1 A.H. • In the Cottage of Hazrat Ayesha, prophet
• Moawakhat (the brotherhood) took place • Namaz-e-Juma became Farz in Medina. spent his last days.
in 2nd Hijra. • First man to embrace Islam on the eve of • Khadija died at 65 years age.
• Jehad was allowed in 2nd Hijrah. Fatah-e-Makka was Abu Sufyan. • Last wife of Prophet Um Maimoona.
• Ashaab-e-Sufah: Muhajirs who stayed near • First to migrate to Madina (first muhajir) • Khadija belonged to the tribe of Banu
Masjid-e-Nabvi. Abu Salam. Asad.
• Hurrirah means a cat. • Last to migrate to Madina was Abbas. • First woman to lead an Islamic army
• Bait-e-Rizwan took place in 6th Hijrah. • First non-arab to embrace Islam Farwah Ayesha (Jange Jamal)
• Jewish tribe of Banu Nuzair expelled from bin Umro • Ayesha narrated maximum number of
Madina in 4th H. • Facsimile of the Prophet Mus’ab bin ahadith.
• Bait-e-Rizwan is also known as Bait-e- Umair. • The second wife named Sauda.
Shajra made under Keekar tree. • Kalsoom bin al_Hadam gave land for Quba • Zainub bint Jaish (Surah Ahzab) was
• Companions of Prophet at Hudabiya were mosque married to the Prophet though Allah’s
1400. • The title of ammenul ummat is of Abu revelation or will.
• Prophet stayed at Makkah for 15 days Ubaidah bin Jarrah.(conqurer of Damascus) • Daughter of Umer who married to Prophet
after its conquest. • The day when Prophet delivered his last was Hafsa.
• 1 Lac companions accompanied Prophet at Khutab was Juma. • Hazrat Khadija was the first person to read
last Hajj. • Idols in Kaba before Islam numbered 360. Namaz amongst the Ummah of the Prophet.
• Prophet spent his last days in Ayesha’s • The largest idol named Habal. • Umm-e-Salma was alive at Karbala
house. • Bilal called first aazan of Fajr prayer. tragedy. She was the last of the wives of
• Cave of Soar is located near Makkah 5 • The Hadith, which is transmitted with Prophet to die.
miles. continuity and enjoys such abundance of • Ummul Momineen Ummay Habiba was
• Quba is 3 miles away from Madina. narrators that their statement becomes daughter of Abu Sufyan.
• In sixth year of Hijrah, Prophet intended authentic, is called Matwatar. • Ummul Momineen Ummay Habiba
for Umrah. • The grave of the Prophet was prepared by migrated to Abyssinia and Madina as well.
• Prophet stayed in Ayyub Ansari’s house for Hazrat Abu Talha • Ummul Momineen Hazrat Safia was the
7 months. • Qasim was first of the Holy Prophet's progeny of Hazrat Haroon.
• Prophet performed Umrah in 7th A.H. children to be born. • Hazrat Maria Qibtiya gave birth to Hazrat
• Zaid Bin Haris (R.A) was the adopted son of • The first Namaz-e-Janazah performed by Ibrahim, son of Prophet.
the Holy Prophet. Rasoolullah was that of Asad bin Zaraara • Hazrat Khadija was buried at Jannat-e-
• Year 570 known as year of Elephant or (radi Allahu anhu). Moalla in Macca.
Amal Fil. • The first Namaaz to be made Fardh was • Najashi was the king through which
• Hazrat Khadija and Hazrat Abu Talib died in Tahajjud Namaaz, which was later made Prophet married to Ummay Habiba.
619. Nafil. • The Umm-ul-Momineen Javeria’s actual
• First place from where Prophet openly • At Masjid-e-Nabvi first Muslim University name was Barrah.
started his preaching Jabl Faran or Mount was established. • Hazrat Khadija received salutation from
Safa. • Holy prophet labored in the formation of Allah.
• Prophet did covert messaging at House of Masjid-e-Quba. • Third wife of Prophet was Hazrat Ayesha.
Arkam upto 3 Nabvi. (i.e for 3 years) • Masjid-e-Zarar was built by Hyporcrites at • Sauda said about Ayesha “My soul might
• Prophet preached openly in 4th Nabvi. Madina. be in her body”
• Prophet narrated the event of Miraj first of • 25 Doors are in Masjid –e-Haram, the most • Hazrat Khadija was the only Ummul
all to Umm-e-Hani (real sister of Ali) important door of Kaaba is Babul Salam. Momineen who was not buried in Jannatul
• Prophet was staying at the house of • The flag colour of the Holy Prophet was Baqi.
Umme-e-Hani on the night of Miraj. white and yellow at the time of conquest of • Prophet not offerd funeral prayer of
Khadija due to Allah’s will. • Hazat Usman participated in all battles 4,000 hadiths
• Ayesha is called Al-Tayyabeen. except Badr. • Bukhari Sharif & Muslim Sharif are called
• Hazrat Ruqia died on the day of the victory • In the reign of Usman, Muwaviah Sahihain.
of battle of Badr she was the wife of Usman. established naval fleet. • Imam Tirmazy was a student of Abu
• After Ruqia’s death Ummay Kalsoom • Only sahabi without seeing Prophet Awais Dawood.
married Usman. Karni. • Kitab-ul-Kharaj was written by Imam Abu
• Qasim was born in 11 years before • Umar levied zakat on horses. Yousuf.
Prophethood. • Ali lifted zakat on horses. • Mahmood Ghaznavi called kidnapper of
• Hassan is known as Shabbar which means • Abu Bakr had knowledge of dreams. scholars.
handsome. • Usman added 2nd Azan for Friday prayers. • Mullana Nizam-ud-Din founded the school
• For 14 months Hasan remained Khalifa. • Atique is the title of Hazrat Abu Bakr. of Dars-e-Nizamia.
• Hasan is buried at Jannat-ul-Baq’ee. • Hazrat Umar established Department of • Baqee Billah revolted against Akbar’s
• Eldest son of the Prophet Qasim. Police. deen-e-Ilahi firstly.
• Third son-in-law of Prophet was Abul A’as. • Hazrat Umar formed a parliament, namely • Shaikh Ahmed Sirhandi was given the title
• Hazrat Asad died first among the Sahabah. Majlis-e-Aam. of Mujadid alf Sani by Mullana Abdul
• Hamza & Hussain are known as leader of • Ghani was the title of Hazrat Usman (RA). Hakeem.
Martyrs. • Hazrat Ali has the title the gateway to • Baba Fareed Ganj Shakr married to the
• Hazrat Usman Bin Talha was the Key knowledge. daughter of Balban.
holder of Kaaba. • Hazrat Ali is buried at Najaf.
• Hazrat Saad bin Ubi waqas conquered • Amer bin Aas embraced Islam in 7th Hijra. Al-Quran MCQS
Persia firstly. • Khalild bin Waleed embraced Islam in 7th • Kalima Tayyaiba is mentioned in Quran for
• Qabeela bin Qais is known as cup bearer of Hijra. 2 times.
Zam Zam. • First Moazin of Islam, Hazrat Bilal. • The word Quran means “read one”.
• Abbas was instrumental in bringing abu • The home of Hazrat Abu Ayub Ansaari was • 114 total number of Surah
Sufiyan in Islam. the first place where the Prophet stayed in • Surah means city of Refuge.
• Periods of Caliphs Madina Shareef. • 86 Makki Surah.
• Abu Bakar 632-634 • The first person sent to spread Islam under • 28 Madine Surah.
• Hazrat Umar 634-644 the instructions of the Prophet was Mus'ab • 558 Rukus.
• Hazrat Usman 644-656 bin Umair who was sent to Madinah. • Al-Baqrah is the longest Surah.
• Hazrat Ali 656-661 • The first person to make Ijtihaad was Abu • Al- Kausar is the shortest Surah.
• Abu Bakar 2y 3m Bakr Siddique • Al-Nass is the last surah.
• Hazrat Umar 10y 5m 21d. • Hazrat Abu Zirr Ghaffari is known as the • 14 bows are in Quran.
• Hazrat Usman 12y. first Dervish. • First bow occurs in 9th Para i.e Al-Inaam
• Hazrat Ali 4y 9m. • Abdullah ibn Maz’oom:first person buried Surah.
• Hazrat Abu Bakar was the merchant of in Jannatul Baqi. • Al-Faitha is the preface of the holy Quran.
cloth. • Hazrat Umar was the first person to • Five verses were reveled in the first wahy.
• Real name of Hazrat Abu Bakar was perform Janazah Salat in Jamaat with four • Namaz commanded in quran for 700
Abdullah (befor Islam- Abdul Kaba). Takbeers. times.
• Apostasy movement took place in the • First census of Islamic world in Umer’s • Al-Mudassar-2nd Revealed Surah.
khilafat of Abu Bakar. period. • Al-Muzammil- 3rd Revealed Surah.
• Hazrat Abu Bakar died in 22nd of Jamadi- • The first person to become murtad (out of • Al-Tauba does not start with Bismillah.
us-Sani 13 AH. the folds of Islam) was either Muqees bin • Al-Namal contains two Bismillahs.
• Abu Lulu Feroz, the slave martyred Hazrat Khubaaba or Ubaidullah bin Jahash. • Three surah starts with curse.
Umar Farooq. • Salah-udin Ayubi conquered Bait ul • 6666 is the number of Ayats.
• Hazrat Umar Farooq was martyred on 1st Muqadas. • 29 total number of Mukata’t.
Muharram 24 A.H. • Shaikh Abdul Qadir Jilani is buried at • Hazrat Usman was the first Hafiz of the
• Hazrat Umar introduced Hijra Calender. Baghdad. Holy Quran.
• Hazat Usman is known as Zul Noorain • Shah Jahan Mosque is at Thatta. • Hazrat Khalid Bin Saeed, the first writer of
because he wedded with two daughters of • Jibraeel will be first person questioned on Wahy.
Prophet: Rukya+Umme Qulsoom. Day of Qiyamat. • 12 Ghazawahs described in Holy Quran
• Usman accepted Islam at the instigation of • From amongst the animals, the first animal (total 27).
Abu Bakar. to be brought back to life will be the Buraaq • Abdullah Ibn Abbas, the first commentator
• Asadullah & Haider-e-Karar were the of Prophet Muhammad. of the Quran and also known as interpreter
epithets of Hazrat Ali. • The first Ibaadat on earth was Tauba of the Quaran.
• Ali married Fatima in 2nd Hijra. (repentance). • In surah Al-Saf, Hoy prophet is addressed
• Hazrat Ali was born at Khane-e-Kaaba. • The first Mujaddid of Islam is Hazrat Umar as Ahmed.
• Hazrat Ali was martyred on 21st Ramzan bin Abdul Aziz. • Ghar-e-Sor is mentioned in Surah Al-
40 A.H. • First book of Hadith compiled was Muata Tauba.
• In Ghazwa Uhad Hazrat Ali was awarded by Imam Malik. • 5 Surhas start with Qul.
with Zulifqar. • Mosque of Prophet was damaged due to • Hazrat Umar proposed the compilation of
• Hazrat Umer accepted islam in 616 A.D. fire in the reign of Motasim Billah. Holy Quran.
• Hazrat Umar established the office of Qazi. • Jamia mosque of Damascus was built by • Al- Nasr is known as Surah Widah.
• Hazrat Umar added As Salato Khairum Min Walid bin Malik. • Abdul Malik Marwan applied the dots in
Noum. • Umm-us-Saheehain is Imam Malik: Mauta. the Holy Quran.
• Usman migrated to Habsha • Mohd: bin Ismael Bukhari comprised of • Hajjaj bin yousuf applied diacritical points
in Quaran. • Madni Surahs are generally longer. • Ablution made obligatory in 5th A.H.
• 37 total number of surah in last parah. • Madni Surahs consist of1/3rd of Quran. • In Surah Al-Nisa the commandment of
• Al- Baqrah and Surah Al-Nissa is spread • Makki Surahs consist of2/3rd of Quran. Wuzu is present.
over 3 Parahs. • Surah Ikhlas is 112 Surah of Quran. • Procedure of ablution is present in Surah
• Al-Falq and Al-Nas revealed at the same • First complete Madni Surah is Baqarah. Maidah.
time. • Names of Quran mentioned in Quran is 55. • In 4 A.H Tayammum was granted.
• City of Rome is mentioned in Holy Quran. • Surahs named after animals are 4 in • Interest was prohibited in 8th A.H.
• Surah Yaseen is known as Heart of Quran. number. • During ghazwa Banu Mustaliq the
• Suran Rehman is known as beauty of • Namal means Ant. command of tayamum was reveled.
Quran. • Surah Inaam means Camel. • Quran recited in Medina firstly in the
• First revealed surah was Al Alaq, 96 in • Surah Nahl means Honey bee. mosque Nabuzdeeq.
arrangement • Surah Ankaboot means spider. • Quran verse abrogating a previous order is
• Complete revelation in 23 years. • The major part of Quran is revealed at called Naasikh.
• Subject of Holy Quran is human. night time. • First man to recite Quran in Makkah:
• Risalat means to convey message. • Generally aayats of Sajida occur in Makki Abdullah bin Masood.
• 26 prophets mentioned in holy Quran. Surahs. • Forms of revelation granted to Prophet
• Holy Quran consist 105684 words and • 10 virtues are blessed for recitation of one were 3 (wahi,Kashf,dream)
3236700 letters. word of Quran. • First method of revelation of Quran Wahi.
• Longest Ayat of Holy Quran is Ayatul Kursi. • Surah Anfal means Cave. • Kashf means Vision.
• 6 Surah start with the name of prophets. • In Naml two bismillah occur (2nds one is at • Initially Quran was preserved in memory
• Surah maryam wholly revealed for a aayat no:30) form.
woman. • Surah Kahf means the cave. • After Umar’s death, copy of quran was
• In Bani Israeel and Al-Najaf the event of • Muzammil means Wrapped in garments. passed on to Hafsa.
Miraj is explained. • Kausar means Abundance. • Only Sahabi mentioned in Quran Zaid bin
• Last revelation descended on 3rd Rabi-ul • Nasr means Help. Haris.(surah ahzab)
Awal and it was written by Abi- Bin Kab. • Ikhlas means Purity of faith. • Paradise is mentioned in Quran for150
• Language of Divine Books. • Falak means Dawn. times.
• Taurat Hebrew • Un-Nass means Mankind. • Section of Paradise in which Prophets will
• Injil Siriac • Al-alq means Clot of blood. dwell Mahmood.
• Zubur Siriac • Alm Nashrah means Expansion. • Doors of Hell are 7.
• Holy Quran Arabic. • Uz-zukhruf means Ornaments. • Subterranean part of hell is Hawia.
• Taurat was the first revealed book. • Surah Rahman is in 27th Para. • Number of angles of hell 19.
• Holy Quran was reveled in 22y 5m 14 days. • Bride of Quran is Rahman Surah. • Gate-keeper of hell Malik.
• There are 7 stages in Holy Quran. • Surah Yasin is in 22nd and 23rd Para. • Gate-keeper of heaven Rizwan.
• Abdullah Ibn Abbas is called as leader of • Present shape of quran is Taufeeqi. • Place of heaven at which people whose
commentators. • Quran is the greatest miracle of Prophet. good deeds equal bad deeds will be kept in
• Apollo 15 placed the copy of the Holy • Word surah has occurred in Quran 9 times. Aaraf.
Quran on the moon. • First seven aayats of quran are called • A tree in hell emerging from its base is
• Tarjama-ul-Quaran is written by Abdul- Tawwal. Zakoon.
Kalam Azad. • The alphabet Alf comes most of times and • Name of the mountain of hell is Saud.
• First Muslim interpreter of Quran in Alf, Zuwad Alphabet comes least number of • Heaven on earth was built by Shadad.
English is Khalifa Abdul Hakeem. times. • The word Islam has been used at 92 places
• Shah Waliullah Translated Holy Quran in • Quran is written in Prose & Poetry. in the holy quran.
Persian and Shah Rafiuddin in Urdu in 1776. • Quran is also regarded as a manual of • Except the name of Maryam the name of
• Hafiz Lakhvi translated Holy Quran in Science. no other woman has come explicitly in the
Punjabi. • Surah Alq is both Makki and Madni. Quran.
• Surah Alaq was revealed on 18th Ramzan. • Name of Muhammad is mentioned in • Iblees will not be punished with fire but
• Number of Aayats in al-Bakar is 286. Quran for 4 times. with cold.
• Longest Makki Surah is Aaraf. • Adam is mentioned in Surah Aaraf. • Iblees’s refusal to prostrate before man is
• Second longest Surah is Ashrah/Al-Imran. • first Sindhi translation of Quran by mentioned in Quran for 9 times.
• Surah Kausar has 3 Aayats. Aakhund Azizullah Halai • Iblees means “disappointed one”.
• First Surah compilation wise is Surah • Torat means light. • Al-Kausar relates to death of Qasim and
Fatiha. • Zaboor means Pieces/ Book written in big Hazrat Abdullah
• Fatiha means opening. letters. • If a woman marries the second time, she
• Fatiha contains 7 aayats. • Injeel means Good news. will be in Jannah with the second husband.
• Fatiha is also called Ummul Kitab. • 99 number of aayats describe Khatam-e- (Hadith)
• First surah revealed in Madina was surah Nabuwat. • The Earth and the Heaven were created by
Fatiha. • Command against Juva & amputation of Allah in 6 days, it is described in Surah
• Surah Fatiha revealed twice-in Makkah & hands came 8th A.H Yunus.
Madina. • Laws about orphanage revealed in 3 A.H. • Zaid bin Thabit collected the Quran in the
• Angles mentioned in Quran are7. • Laws about Zina revealed in 5 A.H. form of Book.
• Meaning of Aayat is Sign. • Laws about inheritance revealed in 3 A.H. • Tarjumanul Quran is called Abdullah bin
• Stone mentioned in Quran is ruby (Yaakut). • In 4th A.H wine was prohibited. Abbas.
• Longest Surah (al-Bakr) covers 1/12th of • The order of Hijab for women reveled in • In Surah Muzzamil verse 73 reading quran
Quran. 4th A.H. slowly and clearly is ordained.
• Jibraeel is referred in Quran as Ar-rooh. • Nation of Noah was exterminated through Mina on 10th Zul Hajj.
• In Quran Rooh-al-Qudus is Jibrael it means the flood. • As a result of sacrifice of Ismael, Ibrahim
holy spirit. • Pigeon was sent for the search of land by was gifted a baby from Saarah named Ishaq.
• In Quran Rooh-al-Ameen is Jibrael. Hazrat Nooh. • Zam Zam emerged from beneath the foot
• Incharge of Provisions is Mekaeel. • Noah was sent to Iraq. of Hazrat Ismaeel in the valley of Batha
• The angel who was sent to Prophets as a • 2242 years after Adam, Toofan-e-Noah (Makkah).
helper against enemies of Allah was Jibraeel. occurred. • Hazrat Ismail discovered Hajar-e-Aswad.
• The Angel who sometimes carried Allah’s • About 80 people were with him in the • Zabeeullah and Abu al Arab are called to
punishment for His disobedients was boat. Hazrat Ismaeel.
Jibraeel. • Duration of storm of Noah was for 6 • Ismael divorced his wife being
• Jibrael is mentioned in Quran for three months. discourteous.
times. • Noah lived for 950 years. • Jibrael brought sacred stone to Ismael.
• Old Testament is the Torait. • Nooh is called predecessor, Naji Ullah; • Original colour of the sacred stone was
• New Testament is Injeel. Shaikh ul Ambiya. white.
• Psalms is Zuboor. • Abu ul Bashr Sani is title of Noah. • Hazrat Idress was expert in astronomy.
• Gospal is Injeel. • After toofan-e-nooh , the city establish was • Uzair became alive after remaining dead
• Prophet is called Farqaleet in Injeel. Khasran for one hundred years.
• Taharat-e-Sughra is Wuzu. • Ibrahim was thrown into the fire by the • Hazrat Yaqub has the title of Israel
• There are two types of Farz. order of Namrud. • 1 Lac 24 thousand- total number of
• Saloos-ul-Quran is Surah Ikhlas. • Hazrat Ibraheem intended to sacrifice prophets.
• Aroos-ul-Quran i.e bride of Quran is Al- Ismaeel at Mina. • Hazrat Idrees was the first who learnt to
Rehman. • Ibrahim was born at Amer near Euphrate write.
• Meaning of Baqarah: The Goat (Iraq) • How many Sahifay were revealed to Hazrat
• In Surah Waqiya the word Al-Quran ul • Ibraheem was firstly ordered to migrate to Idrees (AS)? 30
Hakeem is used. Palestine. • Prophet Yahya A.S was sent to people of
• Surah Baqara & Ale Imran are known as • First wife of Ibraheem was Saarah. Jordan.
Zuhraveen. • Second wife of Ibraheem was Haajirah. • Hazrat Idrees (A.S) set up 180 cities.
• Wine is termed in Quran as Khumar. • Azaab of mosquitoes was sent to the • Hazrat Dawood could mould iron easily
• The first authority for the compilation of nation of Ibrahim with his hand.
Ahadis is . • Abraham is called khalilullah, father of • The event of ring is related to Hazrat
• Sahih Bukhari contains 7397 ahadis. prophets and Idol Destroyer. Sulaiman.
• Age of Abraham at the time of his death • Hazarat Moosa(A.S) had impediment in his
175 years. tongue
PROPHETS OF ISLAM • Ibrahim is buried at Hebron in Jerusalem. • Moosa was granted 9 miracles.
• Adam was created on Juma day. • Abrahem invented comb. • Musa crossed the Red Sea.
• Adam landed in Sri Lanka on Adam’s Peak • Hazrat Loot was contemporary of Hazarat • The prophet mentioned in Quran for most
Mountain. Ibraheem of times is Moosa.
• Adam is a word of Syriani language. • Abraham remained in fire 40 days. • Ten commandments were revealed on
• Adam had 2 daughters and 3 sons. • Terah or Aazer was the father of Ibraheem. Moosa.
• Kabeel killed Habeel because he wanted to • Grave of Lut is in Iraq. • Moosa died on Abareem mountain.
marry Akleema. • Luut died at Palestine and is buried at • Grave of Musa is in Israel.
• The first person to be put into Hell will be Hebron. • Teacher of Moosa was Shoaib.
Qaabil. • Ibraheem was the uncle of Luut. • Moosa was brought up by Aasia Bint
• Sheesh was youngest son of Adam. • Loot was maternal grandfather of Ayub. Mozahim.
• Age of Adam at Sheesh’s birth was 130 • Luut resided at Ur near Mesopotamia. • Elder brother of Moosa was Haroon.
years. • Ismaeel is called Abu-al-Arab. • Moosa had only one brother.
• Adam walked from India to Makkah and • Mother of Ismaeel was Haajrah. • In Toowa valley Moosa was granted
performed forty Hajj. • Ishaaq built boundaries of Masjid-e-Aqsaa. prophethood.
• Adam knew 100 000 languages. (Roohul • Ishaaq was sent to Jews. • An Egyptian was killed by Moosa.
Bayaan) • At Muqam-e-Ibraheem, there are imprints • Haroon was an eloquent speaker.
• Abul Basher is called to Hazrat Adam. of Ibraheem. • Haroon is buried at Ohad.
• Hazrat Adam built first mosque on earth. • Ibrahim was first person to circumcise • Haroon & Musa both were prophets and
• Height of Adam was 90 feet. himself and his son. contemporaries.
• Age of Adam at the time of his death 950 • Hajra the wife of Ibrahim was daughter of • Hazrat Ayub was famous for his patience.
years. Pharoah of Egypt. • The miracle of Dromedary (camel) is
• Hazrat Adam’s grave is in Saudi Arabia. • Ibrahim was 86 years old when Ismael was concerned with Saleh
• Second prophet is Sheesh. born. • 4 prophets were sent to Bani Israeel.
• Sheesh passed away at the age of 912 • Ibrahim was ordered to migrate along with • 722 languages were understood by Hazrat
years. family to valley of Batha meaning Makkah. Idrees.
• Noah got prophethood at the age of 40 • Ibrahim was sent to Jordan after leaving • Hazrat Saleh invented Soap.
• Noah’s ark was 400 x 100 yards area. Haajrah and Ismaeel • Kalori: hill, from where Isa was lifted alive.
• Ark of Noah stopped at Judi Mountain • Age of Ibraheem at the birth of Ishaq was • Zikraiya was carpenter.
(Turkey). 100 years and of Saarah was 90 years. • Harzat Zikraiya was cut with the Saw.
• Noah preached for 950 years. • First wife of Ibrahim resided at Palestine. • Adam & Dawood are addressed as Khalifa
• Nation of Noah worshipped 5 idols. • Ibrahim intended to sacrifice Ismaeel at in Quran.
• Sulaiman & Dawood understood language • Due to Zakria’s prayer Yahya was born. • Oman, Yemen & Hazarmoat are in
of the birds. • Yousuf remained in jail for 10 years. Southern Arabia.
• The tree of date palm grew on the earth • Yousuf and Yaqoob met each other after • In Rajab, Arabs visit the grave of Hood.
for the first time. 40 years. • Bani Samood lived in Wadi al-Qura & Wadi
• Prophets attached with the profession of • Yousuf was the son of Yaqoob. al-Hajr.
weaving are Adam, Idrees & Shaeet. • Yousuf’s family was called the Israeelites. • Wadi al-Qura, Wadi al-Hajr are in Syria &
• Hazrat younus was eaten by shark fish. • Real brother of Yousuf was Bin Yamen. Hijaz.
• Younus prayed LAILAH ANTA SUBHANAK • Yousuf was sold as a slave in Egypt. • Volcanic eruption was sent to Bani
INI KUNTUM MINAZALIMIN in the belly of • Yousuf had 12 brothers. samood.
fish. • Yousuf was famous for his beauty & knew • Contemporary of Ibrahim was Lut.
• Grave of Dawood is in Israel. facts of dreams. • Hood was the uncle of Ibraheem.
• Yahya’s tomb is in Damascus. • Mother of Yousuf was Rachel. • A dreadful earthquake was sent to people
• Bilal Habshi is buried in Damascus. • Yaqoob lost his eye-sight in memory of of Luut.
• Prophet with melodious voice Dawood. Yousuf. • Native area of Ibraheem was
• Alive prophets are Isa & Khizr. • Nation of Shoaib committed Mesopotamia.
• Zunoon (lord of fish) & Sahibul Hoot : embezzlement in trusts. • Surname of Terah was Aazar.
Younus. • Shoaib called Speaker of the • Father of Yaaqoob and Esau was Ishaq.
• The prophet whose people were last to Prophets.(Khateeb ul ambiya) • Father-in-law of Ayyoob was Yaqoob.
suffer divine punishment Saleh. • Shoaib got blinded for weeping over • Ishaq is buried in Palestine.
• Suleiman died while standing with the destruction of his nation. • Age of Ishaq when he was blessed with
support of a stick. • Ilyas prayed for nation it rained after a twins was 60 Y.
• Ashab-e-Kahf slept for 309 years. period of 312 years. • Yunus was the twin brother of Yaaqoob.
• The number of Ashab-e-Kahf was 7. • Uzair reassembled all copies of Taurait. • Prophet bestowed with kingship of Allah:
• Hazrat Essa (A.S) was carpenter by • Taloot was the father-in-law of Dawood. Dawood.
profession. • Dawood was good player of flute. • Dawood was a soldier of Talut.
• Besides Essa, Yahya also got prophet hood • Fountain of Copper flowed from Sulayman. • Dawood lived in Bait-ul-Lahm.
in childhood. • Woodpecker conveyed Sulayman’s • Talut was also known as Saul.
• Baitul Laham is the birth Place of Hazrat message to Saba queen. • Dawood is buried at Jerusalem.
Essa (AS) is situated in Jerusalaem. • Younus remained in fish for 40 days. • Youngest son of Dawood was Sulaymaan.
• Isa would cure the victims of leprosy. • King Herodus ordered the execution of • Mother of Sulayman was Saba.
• Zakria was contemporary of Isa. Yahya. • Sulayman ascended the throne of Joodia.
• Isa was the cousin of Yahya. • Politus on Roman governor’s orders tried • Sulaymaan was a great lover of horses.
• Romans kingdom was established in execution of Isa. • The ruler of Yemen in the time of
Palestine at Esa’s birth. • Dawood is called as Najeeb Ullah. Sulayman was Saba.
• Romans were Atheists. • In quran ten commandments are named • Hud Hud informed Sulyman about the
• Ruler of Palestine at the birth of Esa was Awamir-i-Ashara. kingdom of Yemen.
Herod. • Teacher of Hakeem Lukman was Dawood. • Saba means Bilqees.
• Maryum grew up in the house of Zakaiyya. • Prophets lifted alive Isa,Idrees&Ilyas. • Whose kingdom came under a famine in
• Besides Esa , Adam was also a fatherless • Idrees was directed to migrate by Allah to the times of Ilyas: King of Ahab.
prophet. Egypt. • Ilyas’s nation worshipped idol namd Lal.
• Esa born at Bethlehem. • Idrees was the first man to learn to write. • Ilyas disappeared mysteriously.
• Yahaya was the precursor of Eessa. • Idrees was taken alive to Heavens at the • Successor of Ilyas was Al-ya-sah.
• Yahya is buried at Syria. age of 365 Y. • Cousin of Al-ya-Say who was prophet was
• Our prophet has the title Habibullah. • Gnostics regarded Sheesh as a divine Ilyas.
• Prophet Dawood has the title Najeeb emanation. • Uzair remained died for 100 years.
Ullah. • Gnostics means Sheesinas and inhabited • For 18 years Ayyoob suffered from skin
• Prophet Jesus crist is called Rooh-ul-Ullah. Egypt. disease.
• Tur-e-Sina was the mountain where Hazrat • Idrees was sent to Gnostics. • Real name of Zull Kifl is Isaih and Kharqil
Musa (AS) received Allah’s message. • Idol worship was forbidden by Idress to bin Thauri.
• Hazrat Musa was Kalimullah. people. • Yunus died in Nineveh.
• Science, astronomy, writing with pen, • Idress was special friend of one of the • Father of Yahya was Zakariyya.
sewing and weapons were made by Idrees angels. • Trustee of Hekal was Zakiriyya.
first of all. • Idrees remained in 4th heaven. • Zakariya hid himself in the cover of the
• Aad was the nation of Hood. • Idreess died in the wings of the angel. tree and was cut into two pieces by Jews.
• After seven day’s continuous rain and • Pigeon was sent for the search of land by • Maryum lived at Nazareth before Esa’s
storm the nation of Hood destroyed. Noah. birth.
• Nation of Samood was preached by Salih. • Sam, Ham & Riyyafas were the children of • Maryum migrated to Egypt after Esa’s
• Miracle of pregnant female camel was sent Noah. birth.
to Samood. • Bani Aad settled in Yemen. • Number of Hawarin of Moosa was 12.
• 3 Sahifay were revealed to Ibrahim. • Shaddad was famous king of Bani Aad. • Jews and Romans were worried about
• Israel was the son of Ishaq. • Glorious palace near Adan built by Bani Esa’s influence.
• Israel was 147 years old when Ishaq died. Aad was known as Garden of Iram. • Dawood’s real name was Abar.
• Mountains would break by the miracle of • Shaddad kingdom was extended to Iraq. • Ahsan ul Qasas is the life history of hazrat
Yaqoob. • A violent storm was sent to Bani Aad. Yousif.
• Musa married the daughter of Shoaib. • Grave of Hood is at Hazarmoat. • Nebuchadnezzer was ruler of Babylon, he
founded Hanging garden which is one of
the wonders of the world.
• Qaidar was one of the sons of Ismail
who stayed at Hijaz.
• Idrees used the first pen.
• Four Ambiyah are still physically alive they
are Esa and Idrees in the skies and Khidr and
Ilyaas are on the earth.
BATTLES OF ISLAM MCQS
• First Ghazwa is Widdan or Abwa in 1 A.H
• 624 Battle of Badr.2hij
• 625 Battle of Uhad. 3hij
• 626 Battle of Rajih.4hij
• 627 Battle of Khandaq (Ahzab).5hij
• 628, Treaty of Hudaibiya, Hazrat Khalid bin
Walid Accepted Islam, Conquest
of Khyber.6hij
• 629, Battle of Mutah, Preaching of Islam
to various kings.7hij
• 630, Battle of Hunain, Conquest of
Makkah.8hij
• 631, Battle of Tabuk. 9hij
• 632, Hajjat-ul-Wida.10hij
• 680, Tragedy of Karballah.61hij
• Badr is a village.
• Battle of Bard was fought on 17th Ramzan.
• Battle of Uhd was fought on 5th Shawal.
• Battle Badar Ghazwa is named as Furqan.
• Uhd is a hill.
• Yom-ul Furaqn is called to Yom ul Badar.
• Fath Mobeen is called to Sulah Hudaibiah.
• Number of soldiers in Badar, Muslim 313
Kufar 1000
• After Badr conquest, Prophet stayed for
3 days there.
• Badr was fought for 3 times.
• Martyr of Badr Muslims 14 Kufar 70
• Leader of the Kufar in this battle was Abu
Jahl.
• Number of Muslim martyrs in the battle of
Uhad 70
• In Uhad quraish were laid by Abu Sufwan.
• In Uhad number of Muslim soldiers
1000 kufar 3000.
• Ahzab means Allies.
• Ditch dug on border of Syria with help of
3000 companions in 2 weeks.
• Muslim strength 1600.
• Khyber was captured in 20 days.
• During Ghazwa Bani Nuzair wine
was prohibited.
• The battle of Khandaq is also known
an battle of Ahzab.
• Conquest of Makkah was took place on 20
Ramzan.
• Battle in which prophet not participated
is known as Saria.
• Hazrat Hamza was the first commander of
Islamic Army.
• In Uhd battle Muslim women
participated firstly.
• Battle of Mauta was the first non Arab
War.
• 3000 was the number of musims at the
battle of Ditch.
• 10,000 at the conquest of Makkah.
• 30,000 at the time of Tabuk.
• Last Ghazwa- Tabuk.
• For 20 days Prophet stayed at Tabuk.
• Total number of Sarias is 53 or 56.
• Porphet was the commander in
the expedition of Tabuk.
• First Islamic Non Arab was battle of
Mautta 8. A.H..
• The person killed by the Holy Prophet was
Ubay Bin Kalf.
• In Battle of Uhad, the teeth of Holy
Prophet were martyred.
• Khalid bin Walid was titled Saif-ul-Allah in
battle Moata.
• Abu Jahal was killed in Battle of Badr by
Maaz (add)
• In Hudabiya Sohail bin Amru represented
Quraysh.
• Battle of Hunain fought b/w Muslims and
Hawazin Tribe.
• Batttle of Tabuk was against the Roman
Emperor Heraclius.
• The first Shaheed (Martyr) was Amaar bin
Yaasir
• First female martyr: Summaya (mother of
Amaar bin Yaasir)
• The first person to be martyred in the
Battle of Badr was the freed slave of Hazrat
Umar : Muhaj’jah
• Khalid bin Walid was removed from the
service in the reign of Hazrat Umar
Farooq (RA). He was removed in 17 A.H.
• Battle of chains was fought b/w Persians
and the Muslims.
• Umar bin Abdual Aziz is considered as the
5th Khalifa.
• Abdul Malik was the poet ruler of
Ummaya.
• Karballa took place on 10th Muharram 61
A.H/ 680 A.D
• Salahuddin Ayubi was of Abbasid dynasty.
• Halaku Khan came to power after
Abbasids.
• Al Qanun was written by Ibn-i-Sina.
• Ibn Khuldun is called founder of sociology.
• Tahafut-al-Falasifah was written by
Al-Khazali.
• Halaku Khan sacked Baghdad in 1258 A.D.
• Al Shifa a book on philosophy was
written by Ibn Sina.
• prophet stayed at Makkah for 53 years &
in Medina 10 years
• Mubha: an act which brings
neither blessings nor punishment.
• Naval Commander of Islam, Abu
Qays under Hazrat Usman
• Battle of Camel was fought b/w Ali and
Hazrat Aysha.
• Hazrat Khalid bin Walid accepted Islam in
8th A.H.
• Hazrat Ali established Bait-ul-Maal.
• During the caliphate of Umar (RA) Iran
was conquered.
• Abu Hurairah has reported largest
number of Ahadith.
• Masjid Al Aqsa is the first Mosque
ever built on the earth.
• Sindh was conquered during the reign of
Walid 1.
• Kharajit is the earliest sect of Islam.
• Battle of Yermuk was fought in 634 A.D.:
• Khyber conquest made in 7th Hijra
(628 A.D)
• The Ghazwa in which the Holy Prophet
Pbuh missed four prayers was
Ghazwa Khandaq.
• First woman martyr Samiya by Abu Jahl.
• First man martyr Haris bin Abi Hala.
• Jihad means to strive hard.
• Jihad made obligatory in 2nd A.H.
• The battle was forbidden in Arabs in the
month of Muharam.
• Ghazwa Badr is named as Furqan.
• Ohad is located near Madina.
• Ohad is 3 miles from Madina.
• Abdullah bin Ubai accompanied with
300 men.
• 50 archers were posted to protect the
pass in Ohad mountain.
• Ummay Hakeem was grand daughter of
Abu Jehl.
• Banu Nuzair tribe settled in Khyber
after expelled from Madina.
• Prophet dug a trench along the border of
Syria.
• 3000 men dug the ditch.
• In battle of Ahzab a piercing blast of
cold wind blew.
• Khyber is located near Madina at 200
km distance.
• The centre of Jewish population in
Arabia was Khyber.
• Against Khyber muslim army was
1600 men strong.
• Khyber was captured in 20 days.
• Khyber is located near the border of Syria.
• Moata was situated in Syria.
• Army of 3000 men was sent to
Moata under Zaid bin Haris.
• After the death of Zaid bin Haris Hazrat
Jaafiar was made the army leader at Moata.
• Under Khalid’s leadership, battle of
Moata was won.
• Battle of Moata took place in 8 Hijra.
• Tribe of Khuza joined Muslims after
Treaty of Hudaibia.
• Battle of Hunain fought in 8 Hijra.
• Muslim army for Hunain was 14 thousand.
• Siege of Taif was laid in 9 A.H.
• Tabook expedition took place in 9 A.H.
• In 9 A.H there was famine in Hijaz.
• In 9 A.H there was scarcity of water in
Madina.
• In Quran Tabook expedition is
called expedition of straitness.
• Conquest of Makkah is called Aam-
ul-Fatah.
• Ghazwa-e-Tabook was fought in 9 A.H.
• Hazrat Abbas was made prisoner of war in
Badr.
• Abu Jehl was killed by Ma-ooz and Ma-aaz.
• The leader of teer-andaz at Jabale-e-
Yahnene in the battle of Ohad was
Abdullah bin Jabeer.
• Comander of infidels in Ohad was Abu
Sufyan.
• Battle of Tabook came to an end
without any result.
• 2 weeks were spent to dig the ditch.
• In a battle of Trench Hazrat Safia killed
a jew.
• Qamoos temple was conquered by
Ali during Khyber war.
• For battle of Tabook, Abu Bakr donated
all his belongings.
• In the battle of Ditch, the wrestler named
Umaro bin Abad-e-Wad was killed by Ali.
• In Hunain Muslims were in majority
than to their enemy:
• Hazrat Jaafar was martyred in Moata war.
• In Tabook ghazwa muslims
returned without a fight.
• Gazwa Widdan was fought in the month of
Zil-Hajj 1 A.H.
• In Hunain battle Prophet was left alone.
• The participants of Battle of Badar were
bestowed with highest reward by Allah.
• In Badr martyrs were Muhajirs=6 &
Ansars=8.
• In the battle of Taaif, catapult was
used first time by Muslims.
• Against the Syrian tribe the battle of
Al-Ghaba was waged.
• First Sariya Ubaidah bin Haris was
fought at Rabakh in 1 A.H.
• Last Sariya Hazrat Saad bin Abi
Waqqas was fought at Syria in 11 A.H.
• 1st Kalima=Tayyab, 2nd =Shahadat, 3rd
=Tamjeed, 4th =Tauheed, 5th
=Astaghfar, 6th =Rad-e
Kufar
• Qiblah means anything in front.
• Saabi is one who changes his religion.
• Sidrat-ul-Mantaha means last tree of the
Eternity.
• Jaabi is one who collects Zakat.
• First collection of Ahadith is Sahifah-
e-Saadiqa.
• Saying of Prophet are called Wahi Ghair
Matlloo.
• In iman-e-Mufassal essential beliefs are
7 in number.
• The most exalted angels are four.
• Greatest angel as per Islam is Jibra’eel.
• Each human being is attended
permanently by two angels.
• Barzakh: time period between death and
Day of Judgment.
• Another name of surah Ali-Isra is
bani Israel.
NAMAZ MCQS
• 48 total numbers of Rakats are in
Farz prayer.
• Namaz-e-Khasoof is offered for
Moon Eclipse.
• Namaz-e-Kasoof is offered for
Solar Eclipse.
• Namaz-e-Istasqa is offered for Rain.
• Holy Prophet offered Jumma Prayer in 1.
A.H.
• Namaz-e-Istasqa is offered with
backside of hands upward.
• Holy prophet offered first Eid Prayer in 2.
A.H.
• Eid Namaz is Wajib.
• Madurak is the person who starts
prayer with Immam.
prayer.
• Salat Juma became Farz in Madina.
• Five salat made compulsory in 10th Nabvi.
ZAKAT MCQS
• Zakat means to purify.
• Zakat was made obligatory in 2. A.H.
• 7-1/2 is the nasab of gold and 52-1/2
tolas for silver.
• Injunction of utilization of zakat is in
Surah-al Tauba.
• Number of heads for distribution of
zakat are 8.
• Zakat mentioned along with Namaz in the
Quran 32 times.
• 5 Camels, 40 goats, 3 cows and buffaloes
is nisab for zakat.
• 1/10 is the nisab of irrigated produce.
• Zakat is treasure of Islam; it is the saying
of holy prophet.
• Usher means 1/10.
• Khums means 1/5.
• Word Zakat occurs in Quran for 82 times.
• In 2nd A.H the rate and method of
distribution of Zakat was determined
at Madina.
• Kharaj is spoils of war.
• Fay is income from town lands.
• Zakat on produce of mines is 1/5th.
• Ushr on artificially irrigated land is 1/20th.
• Al-Gharmain means debtors.
• There are two types of zakat.
FASTING MCQS
• Fast means to stop.
• Fasting made obligatory in 2nd A.H.
• Fasting is commanded in al-Bakarah.
• Feed 60 people is the atonement for
breaking the fast or sixty sontinuous fasts..
• Bab-ul-Riayn is the door for fast observing

ISLAM MCQS • Musbaq is the person who comes after people.

• Istalam is kissing of Hajr Aswad. one rakat. • Tarrawih means to rest.
• Islam has 2 major sects. • Fajar and Isha were essential in the early • Battle of Badr was fought in very first of
• There are 5 fundaments of Islam. period of Islam. Ramzan on 17th.
• 2 types of faith. • Tahajud mean abandon sleep. • Umar arranged the Namaz-e-Tarrawih.
• 5 Articles of faith. • Qaada is to sit straight in Salat. • Month of Ramzan is known as Sayeed us
• Tehlil means the recitation of Kalima. • Jasla is short pause between two sajdas. Shahoor.
• Deen-e-Hanif is an old name of Islam. • Qaumaa is standing straight during Rukus. • Five days are forbidden for fasting
• First institution of Islam is Suffah. • A person who performs prayer alone is throughout the year.
• Haq Mahar in Islam is fixed only 400 Munfarid. • Wajib means ordained.
misqal. • Farz in wuzu=4, Sunats=14. • 1st Ashra of Ramzan=Ashra-e-Rehmat.
• Ijma means ageing upon any subject. • Farz in Ghusual=3, Sunats=5 • 2nd Ashra=Ashra-e-Maghfirat.
• Qayas means reasoning by analogy. • Types of Sunnah prayer are of two types. • 3rd Ashra=Ashra-e-Nijat.
• There are four schools of thought of • In Fajr, Maghrib & witr no chage in farz
Islamic Law. rakaat in case of Qasr. HAJJ MCQS
• Janatul Baki is situated in Madina. • Takbeer-e-Tashreeq is recited in Eid-ul- • Hajj means to intend.
• Masjid-e-Hanif is located in Mina. Uzha. • Hajj made compulsory in 9 A.H.
• JANAT UL MOALA is a graveyard in MECCA. • Jumma prayer is Farz salat. • First Hajj offered in 9 A.H.
• Qazaf: false accusation of adultery • Conditions of Salat are Seven. • Hajj ordained in Surah Bakr.
punishable with 80 lashes. • takbeer-e-Tehreema are to be said in the • The holy prophet performed only 1 Hajj in
• Lyla-tul-Barrah means the Night of salat: one. 10th A.H.
Forgiveness. • Jasla is wajib. • There are 3 types of Hajj.
• Karam-un-Katibin means Illustrious • To sit straight in Salat is called Qa’ada. • One tawaf of Kaaba is known as Shoot.
writers. • Qa’ada is farz. • Tawaf begins from Shoot.
• Oldest mosque on earth is Kaabatullah. • Two persons are required for a Jamat • Number of Jamarat is 3.
• Mosque located in Mina is Kheef. without putting on Ihram is Mowaqeet. Muhammad (PBUH)
• At Meekat, Hujjaj assume the state of • Two thousand years before the creation of 9. What is Sunnah? Actions of Hazrat
Ihram. Adam, Kaba was constructed. Muhammad (PBUH).
• Kalima Tauheed is recited during Hajj. • Angels built Kaba firstly in the universe. 10. What is the literal meaning of Sunnah? A
• At Mina the ritual of offering sacrifice is • During the Noah’s time Kaaba disappeared mode of life, A manner of Acting, and A Rule
performed due to flood. of Conduct.
• Jamart-throwing of pebbles, it is • The gate which is the best for the pilgrims 11. From where the word “Hadis” is derived?
performed on 10th, 11th, 12th and 13th of to enter in Kaba is Bab-e-Salam. Tahdis
Zul Hajj. • Hajr-e-Aswad means black stone. 12. What is the meaning of Tahdis? To
• Maghrib and Isha both prayers are offered • Actual color of Hajr-e-Aswad was white. inform
together at Muzdalifa on 9th Zil Hajj. • The small piece of land b/wk Rukn-e-Islam 13. Who used to write down every word of
• Yome-Afra is called to Hajj day. and Rukn-e-Yamani is called Hateem. the Holy Prophet’s speech? Hazrat Abdullah
• Name of the place where the pilgrims go • The place where offering prayer is just like bin Umar
from Arafat: Muzdalfa. offering prayer inside Kaba is Hateem. 14. How many methods are there for the
• First structure of Kaaba was built by Adam. • There are five types of Tawaf. compilation of Ahadis? Many
• Ibrahim & Ismail rebuilt Kaaba 4500 years • Hajji go to Al-Multazim after completing 15. Imam Ahmed bin Hanbal was the
ago. the seven rounds. founder of the………school of law. 4th
• Yum-e-Nahar is called to the Day of • Al-Multazim means the place of holding. 16. How many Ahadis does Musnad of imam
Sacrifice. • The portion of the wall of Kaba which is Ahmed bin Hanbal contain? 40,000
• Yum e Arafat is 9th Zul Hajj. b/w its door and Hajr-e-Aswad is called al- 17. How many Ahadis does Al-Mauta
• One khutba is recited during Hajj. Multazim. contain? 1720
• Al-Imarn is the surah in which Hajj is • Sayee is commenced from Safa and ends 18. Who was the compiler of Al-Mauta?
commanded. at Marwa. Imam Maalik bin Anas
• Holy prophet sacrificed 63 camels during • After performing Say’ee Hujjaj go to Mina. 19. Who was the founder of the Maaliki
hajj. • Muzdalfa is a plain. School of Law?
• Adam and Hazrat Hawa performed the first • Muzdalfa is located b/w Mina & Arafat. Imam Maalik bin Anas
ever Hajj. • Muzdalfa is located six miles from Makkah. 20. Name the first authority for the
• Running b/w Safa & Marwa seven times is • From Mina Muzdalfa is three miles away. compilation of Ahadis?
called Sayee. • Muzdalfa is called Sacred Monument in Imam Maalik
• Most important step of Hajj after assuming Quran. 21. What an authentic Hadis is called? Sahih
Ahram is Wuquf. • At Muzdalfa Maghrib & Isha prayers are 22. What is the meaning of Sahih? Authentic
• Waqoof-e-Arfah is the Rukn-e-Azam of Hajj offered together. 23. How many Ahadis does the “Sahih
• With the performance of Rami on the 10th • Pebbles are collected from Muzdalfa. Bukhari” contain?
Zil-Hajj, the most of the bindings of Hajj on • Jamarat which is nearest to Makkah is 7397
the pilgrim are released. called Jamarat-ul-Uqba. 24. Which was the most authentic book on
• Three upright stones are called Jamarat. • Smallest Jamarat is Jamarat-al-Sughra. Hadis literature? Sahih Bukhari
• After Waquf the most important step is • Rami is held at Mina. 25. Which was the second book, after the
Tawaf. • Talbiah is stopped after Rami. Holy Qur’an for the Muslim World? Sahih
• In Hajj there are three obligations (Farz). • Afrad, Qar’ran and Tamatae are the types Bukhari
• Umrah can be performed at any time of Hajj. 26. How many Ahadis did Imam Muslim Ibn-
throughout the year except 9th to 11th Zil- • Dhulhulaifah is the Meeqat for the people e-Hajjaj compile? 12,000
Hajj. of Pakistan. 27. The collections by Bukhari and Muslim
• Hujjaj stat at Mina for one day, the second • Dhulhulaifah is a point six mile from are known as.
day at Arafat and the final day, encampment Madina. Two Sahihs
is done for a night at Muzdalfah, it is called 28. The Author of Al-Jami is……Al-Tirmizi
Wuquf. HADITH MUBARAK 29. The author of Ibn-e-Majah is……Al-Nasai
• Who said that Hajj is greatest of all 1. Name the book in which name, activities 30. How many books are there in Al-Kutub-
worships:Imam Malik. and characters of the transmitter were al-Sitta? Six
• How many undesirable acts of Ihraam are given? Isma-ur-Rajjal 31. What is the meaning of Al-Kutub-al-
there: six. 2. What is the main purpose of Isma-ur- Sitta? Six Sahihs
• How many permitted acts of Ihraam are Rajjal? For Authenticity of Hadith 32. Hadis is the narration and record of
there:Four. 3. Name the member of Ashaab-e-Sufah the…?Sunnah
• Prohibitions and restructions of Ihram are who had narrated maximum Ahadis? Hazrat 33. Which is the second source from which
8. Abu Hurrairah (R.A) the teachings of Islam are drawn? Sunnah
• The first and the foremost Farz of Hajj and 4. Name the Sahabi who narrated maximum 34. How many parts of each Hadis are there?
Umrah is Ihram. number of Ahadis? Hazrat Abu Hurrairah Two
• The first and inner most circle around (R.A) 35. What is the meaning of Sanad? Support
Ka’ba is Masjid-e-Haram. 5. Hazrat Abu Hurrairah wrote 5374 36. What is the meaning of Matan?
• The second circle around Kaba is Makkah narrations of Ahadis. Substance
Mukaramah. 6. The book of narration which Abdullah bin 37. How many kinds of Sunnah are there?
• The third circle around Kaba is Haram.Umar wrote is name as Sahifah-e-Saadiqah. Three
• Who firsly fixed boundaries of Haram, the 7. Who is the best interpreter of the Book of 38. Which city Became the first centre of
third circle around Kaaba: Adam. Allah? Islamic tradition? Medina or Hijaz
• The fourth cirle around Kaba is Mowaqeet. Hazrat Muhammad (PBUH) 39. How many methods did the
• The place where no one can advance 8. What is Hadith? Sayings of Hazrat traditionalists apply for the authenticity of
Hadis? Two
40. What is meant by
Sunnat? Way (path)
41. What is the terminological meaning
of Sunnat?
The doings of Muhammad (PBUH)
42. What is meant by Hadith-e-Taqarar?
Muhammad (PBUH) saw some body
doing something and remained silent.
43. What is meant by Hadith-e-Qauli?The
sayings of Muhammad (PBUH)
44. What is meant by Hadith-e-Faili?
Hadith in which any doing of Muhammad
(PBUH) has been explained.
45. How the orders of Quran will
be explained?
By Hadith-e-Rasool (PBUH)
46. Name any Majmooa-e-Hadith of Ehd-e-
Nabvi?
Sahifah Sadqa
47. Who wrote Sahifah Sadqa?
Hazrat Abdullah-bin-Umro-bin-Al-Aas.
48. Were the Hadith composed after
the death of Muhammad (PBUH)? No
49. Did the Sahaba used to write Hadith in
the presence of Muhammad (PBUH)? Yes.
50. Which Khalifa ordered in 99 Hijri
to collect Hadith?
Hazrat Umar-bin-Abdul Aziz (R.A)
51. What is meant by Sahih Sitta?
Six Compact Books of Hadith.
52. What is meant by Saheyheen?
Sahih-al-Bukhari, Sahih Muslim
53. Which are the two famous books of
Hadith of 2nd century? Motta Imam
Malak, Kitab Al-Assar
54. What is the name of writer of Kitab
Al-Assar?
Imam-e-Azam Abu Hanifa Naman bin Sabat
55. What is the name of the writer of Sahih-
al-Bukhari and his date of death also? Imam
Abu /Abdullah Muhammad bin Ismail
Bukhari, death 256 Hijri.
56. What is the name of the writer of Sahih-
al-Muslim and his date of death? Imam
Muslim bin Hajjaj Neshapuri, death 262 Hijri
57. What is the name of the writer of Jamia
Tarmazi and his date of death? Abu-Essa
bin Muhammad Essa Tirmizi
58. What is the name of the writer of Al-
Moota and his date of death? Imam
Malak bin Unis, death 179 Hijri
59. What is meant by Isma-ul-Rajjal?
The secret of the describers of Hadith
60. Name the Um-mul-Momineen who
described maximum Hadith? Hazrat
Aaysha Siddiqua
61. When did the work of editing the
Hadith start?
During the Ehd-e-Nabvi
62. Mashkaat Sharif belongs to
which subject? Hadith
63. Write the name of first collection
of Hadith? Sahifah Sadiqa
64. Write four basic pillars of Islamic Laws?
Quran, Hadith, Ijma, Qiyas
65. Which is the Mazahib Arbab?
Hanfi, Shafie, Malaki, Hanbali
66. What is meant by Hadith Mutfiq
Aly? This Hadith is explained in Bukhari
and Muslim both.
67. Which is the first age of editing of the
Hadith? Ehd-e-Nabvi
68. Which is the second age of editing of
Hadith?
Sahaba Tabayeen’s Age
69. Which is the Third Age Of editing
of Hadith?150 Hijri to 450 Hijri
Islam:
70. Literally the word “Islam” means
Submission to Allah
71. Which religion is the favourite of
Allah according to the Holy Quran? Islam
72. Which two Prophets prayed to Allah to
become the “Ummati” of the last Prophet
(PBUH) and whose prayer was granted?
Hazrat Isa (A.S) and Hazrat Musa
(A.S)….Hazrat Musa’s Prayer was granted
73. Religion of Hazrat Adam (A.S) was Islam
74. Fundamentals of Islam are Five
75. What is the name of 1st Kalima? Kalima
Tayyaba
76. Kalima Shahadat is the Kalima number
2nd
77. Kalima Tamjeed id the Kalima number
3rd
78. Kalima Tauheed is the Kalima number
4th
79. Kalima-e-Astaghfaar is the
Kalima number 5th
80. Kalima Rad-e-Kufr is the Kalima number
6th
81. Number of types of faith is…….Two (2)
82. What is the meaning of the word
Allah? Only being worth worship
83. Who is above any sort of
limitations? Allah
84. The word Tauheed stands for……..
Ahad, Wahid, Wahadaniat
85. The concept of Tauheed has been given
by Hazrat Jibrael (A.S)
86. What is Tauheed? Oneness of Allah
87. Which word is opposite to Tauheed?
Shirk
88. The Holy Quran considers as
an unpardonable sin? Shirk
89. The Zoroastrians believe in of
God. Duality
90. All h Prophets emphasized
on……..Tauheed
91. Christians believe in……………of God.
Trinity
92. Name the types of Tauheed.
Tauheed-fi-Zat, Tauheed-fi-Saffat,
Tauheed-fi-Afal
93. Name the religion which denies Allah as
an unknowable entity? Buddhism
94. Which is the first belief of Islam? The
unity of Allah
95. Which is the second belief of Islam?
Prophethood
96. The Prophethood is belief in………….the
Prophets of Allah. All
97. Prophethood has been finished on the
Prophet……….Hazrat Muhammad (PBUH)
98. What is the meaning of Risalat? To
send message
99. How Prophethood is attained?
Bestowed by Allah
100. What is the meaning of
Rasool? Messenger
101. In which Surah of the Holy Quran the
word “Khatimum-Nabiyyeen” is mentioned?
Al-Ahzab
102. Who is known as Rehmat-ul-
Aalameen? Hazrat Muhammad (PBUH)
103. What is the meaning of Rehmat-ul-
Lil-Aalameen? Mercy for all worlds
104. Which is the third belief of
Islam? Belief in the Angels
105. What is the meaning of Malaika? Angels
106. How many the most exalted angels
are there? Four
107. Who is the greatest angel according to
the teachings of Islam? Hazrat Jibrael (A.S)
108. The angel is created out of? Noor
109. What is the meaning of Noor? Divine
light
110. Who acts as Allah’s agent? Angels
111. By how many angels each human
individual is attended permanently? Two
112. In which category Iblees lies? Jinn
113. Who is referred in the Quran as Rooh-
ul-Ameen/Ar-Rooh/Rooh-al-Qudus? Hazrat
Jibrael (A.S)
114. Who is the in charge of rain?
Hazrat Mekael (A.S)
115. Who is the in charge of
provisions? Hazrat Mekael (A.S)
116. Who is called as Malk-ul-Moot? Hazrat
Izraeel (A.S)
117. How many Holy Books are there? Four
118. What is the most important subject
of the Holy Books? Human beings
119. The Torat (the old testament) was
revealed on………..Hazrat Moosa (A.S)
120. The Zaboor (Psalm) was revealed
on…………..Hazrat David (A.S)
121. The Injeel or Bible (New Testament)
was revealed on…………….Hazrat Issa (A.S)
122. The Holy Quran was revealed on………….
Hazrat Muhammad (PBUH)
123. Of the Holy Book, which is
superior? Holy Quran
124. Of the Holy Books Allah
takes responsibility for the
everlasting preservation? Quran
125. What are those people called who do
not believe in Islam? Kafirs (disbelievers)
126. Who is known as “Apostate”? A person
who has read the Kalima of Isam, even then,
he speaks ill of Islam and does not see harm
in his ill speaking of Islam. He is called
“Apostate”.
127. Who is called “Hypocrite”? A person
who reads the Kalima of Islam verbally and 152. In Torat by which name Muhammad Janaza and Eid
calls himself Muslim but disbelieves it (PBUH) were called? Tayyab 185. Which prayer is offered with backside
heartily is called a “Hypocrite” (Munafiq). 153. In Zaboor under which name of hands upward? Istasqa
128. What is the alternative name of Islamic Muhammad (PBUH) were called? Farooq 186. The Holy Prophet offered First Eid
Qaeda/Belief? Eman-e-Mufassal 154. Zaboor was first to deliver or Torat prayer in
129. What is the basic Aqeeda of Islam? Torat 3A.H
Eman on Allah, Eman on Angels, Eman on 155. In which language Torat, Zaboor and 187. Six additional Takbeers are offered in
Prophets, Eman on holy Books, Eman on Day Injeel were delivered? Abrani following prayer Eid
of Judgement Day 156. What is the meaning of Akhirah? 188. Only one of the following category is
130. Which word is opposite to Islam? Kufr A thing coming later exempt from Farz prayer Lunatic
131. What did the Holy Quran say about 157. What is the opposite word to Akhirah? 189. Eid prayer is a Wajib
Shirk? Dunya (word) 190. Wazu for Namaz has……….Farz.
Zulim-e-Azeem 158. What is the meaning of Dunya? A thing Four
132. What is meant by Wahi? in hand 191. The command for Ablution is present in
Hidden message (Prophetic Experiences) 159. Which two names of Hell are described the Surah An-Nisa
133. What is the terminological meaning of in Holy Quran? Jahanum, Jaheem 192. The permission for Tayammum was
Wahi? Allah’s message which He sent to his 160. Explain the first and the last Aqeeda granted in…….4 A.H
Prophets (Belief)? 193. Namaz-i-Tarawih is…………Sunnat
134. What is the meaning of Prophet? Aqeeda-e-Tauheed, Aqeeda-e-Akhirah 194. The parts of prayer (Salat) which are
Messenger 161. What is the heading of Surah Ikhlas? compulsory are called…….Farz
135. What is the terminological mining of Aqeeda-e-Ikhlas (Belief in Oneness of Allah) 195. That part of prayer (Salat) which the
Nabi? 162. “None deserves to be worshipped but Holy Prophet (PBUH) used to do is
To whom Allah bless with Prophethood is Allah and Muhammad (PBUH) is the Prophet called……Sunnat
called Nabi. of Allah “. It is the translation 196. What name is given to the direction
136. What is the difference between Nabi of…………….Kalima-e-Tayyaba towards which the Muslims face during
and Rasool? Rasool brings new Din whereas 163. How many Kalimas are in Islam? 6 Salat? Qibla
Nabi did not do so. 164. Name the Kalima which is necessary or 197. The funeral prayer is……Farz-e-Kaffaya
137. Who was the first Prophet? Hazrat a Muslim to recite? Kalima-e-Tayyaba 198. The Salat Witr is a part of….. Isha
Adam (A.S) 165. What is the meaning of Tayyaba? Purity 199. The act of shortening one’s prayer
138. If somebody after Muhammad (PBUH) 166. What is the meaning of Shahadat? while on journey is called……….Qasr
claims for Prophethood, what will we say to Testimony 200. What is the number of Rakaats in all
him? Kazzab (Liar) 167. What is the meaning of Astaghfaar? five time prayers? 48
139. What was the source of Prophet’s Penitence 201.The reward of which prayer is equal to
teaching? 168. What is the meaning of Rad-e-Kufr? the reward of Hajj or Umra?Namaz-i-Ishraq
Wahi-e-Elahi Repudiation of infidelity 202. Which prayers were essential in the
140. To which Prophet Angels offered Sajda? 169. What is the meaning of Salat? early period of Islam? Fajr and Isha
Hazrat Adam (A.S) The recitation of Darood. 203. Standing straight for a short while after
141. Is the word Rasool also used for Angels? 170. Namaz (Salat) means………… Rukuh is called…….Qauma
No Rehmat, Dua, Astaghfaar 204. Qauma is……….Wajib
142. Write the names of four famous Angels. 171. Namaz (Salat) was made obligatory 205. The short period between two Sajdas is
Hazrat Gabriel, Hazrat Izraeel, Hazrat Israfiel, during the Prophet’s Miraj in…………..of the called………Jalsa
Hazrat Mekael Nabvi. 10th 206. Jalsa is……..Wajib
143. Who is the two ministers od 172. The number of ‘Nafl’ Namaz is Five 207. To sit straight in Salat is
Muhammad (PBUH) at sky? Hazrat Gabriel, 173. Namaz-e-Kas00f is offered when………. called…….Qaada
Hazrat Mekael Moon eclipses 208. How many times Salam is performed in
144. What is the duty of Hazrat Gabriel? 174. “Kasoof” is a prayer of Solar eclipse the Salat? Two
To convey Allah’s message to Nabi.(Brought 175. Namaz-e-Istasqa is a prayer for……Rain 209. How many Sajdas are in Salat-e-Janaza?
the revelation from Allah to Prophet). 176. Salat-e-Istakhara is offered for………. Zero
145. What is the duty of Hazrat Izraeel? To Coming Hajat 210. Zakat literally means Purification
capture Rooh. (He is called the angel of 177. Salat-e-Hajat is offered for…….. 211. Zakat is the…….fundamental pillar of
death) (Malaki Maut) Prevailing Hajat Islam? 2nd
146. What is the duty of Hazrat Mekael? 178. When a Muslim is bestowed with a 212. Which is the second of the most
To manage rains and eatings for creature. blessing by Allah, Muslim should important pillars of Islam? Salat
147. What is the duty of Hazrat Israfiel? To offer……Salat-e-Shukar 213. When Zakat was made compulsory? 2
blow Soor. (Israfiel will blow the trumpet at 179. Salat-e-Khauf is offered during War A.H
the end of the world on the day of 180. Total number of Rakaats in the Farz 214. Who said that there was no difference
Judgement). prayers is………..48 between Salat and Zakat? Hazrat Abu Baker
148. Name four Holy Books. 181. ………….prayer (Salat) is not preceded by (R.A)
Torat, Zaboor, Injeel and Holy Quran Azan. 215. How many times the word Zakat occurs
149. To which Prophet Zaboor belonged? Eid-ul-Fitr, Eid-ul-Azha, Funeral in the Holy Quran? 32
Hazrat Dawood 182. The Holy Prophet (PBUH) offered First 216. Caliph………..did Jihad on the issue of
150. Which book belonged to Hazrat Musa? Jumma prayer in the year……….1 A.H Zakat.
Torat 183. The Jumma prayer is not compulsory Hazrat Abu Baker
151. To which Prophet Injeel belonged? for…………Women 217. Without which act the prayer is
Hazrat Essa (A.S) 184. Which two prayers have no Azan? useless?
Zakat 250. Which important Ghazwa was fought in 282. Name the five Namaz
218. One who disbelievers in Zakat is a Kafir the very first Ramzan? Badr Fajar, Zuhar, Asar, Maghrib, Isha
219. Person who is liable to pay Zakat is 251. Who arranged Namaz-e-Tarawih in the 283. Describe the Farz Rakaats of each
called…………Sahib-e-Nisab leadership of Imam? Hazrat Umar (R.A) Namaz
220. How many camels render are to par 252. Literally meaning of Hajj is…The will of Fajar 2, Zuhar 4, Asar 4, Maghrib 3, Isha 4
Zakat? 5 visit 284. What are the Farz of Namaz (Salat)?
221. How many goats render are to pay 254. Hajj was made obligatory in…… 9 A.H Qayyam, Rakoo, Sajda
zakat? 40 253. Yome-Afra is called…………Hajj Day 285. Which kind of worship is liked by Allah?
222. How many sheep render are to pay 254. The Holy Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) Namaz
zakat? 40 performed……Hajj in his life. One 286. When Wazoo was ordered? 5 Hijra
223. How many cows render are to pay 255. Hajj is a pilgrimage of……………Holy 287. When Azan was started? 1 Hijra
Zakat? 30-40 Kabba 288. When Tayammum was ordered? 5 Hijra
256. When did the Holy Prophet Muhammad 289. Namaz-Ba-Jamaat is how much better
224. How many bulls render to pay Zakat? (PBUH) offer Hajj? 11 A.H than individual Namaz? 27 times
30-40 257. There are………..types of Hajj. Three 290. In which timings the Namaz is
225. How may buffaloes render are to pay 258. In which Surah Hajj has been prohibited?
zakat? 30-40 commanded? Sun rising, suns setting, sun at the mid
226. Jiziya is also called……..Poll tax Al-Baqara 291. When first azan was read in Kabba?
227. How much of the produce of mine 259. How many camels the Holy Prophet 9 Hijri, on the occasion of conquest of
owners have to pay? 1/5th (PBUH) scarified? 63 Makah
228. What is the meaning of Khums? 1/5th 260. Shoot means One tawaf of Kabba 292. Which Namaz Allah likes among Nafli
229. What is the compulsory tax on the 261. The day of sacrifice during Hajj is Namaz? Namaz-e-Tahajat
produce of agriculture land? Ushr called…….. 293. What the Namaz-e-Jumma and Eids
230. How many kinds of Muslims are eligible Yum-e-Nehr create in Muslims? Collectiveness
to receive Zakat according to the Holy 262. The rite of offering sacrifice is (Gathering)
Quranic Verse? 8 performed at Mina 294. When is Namaz-e-Kasoof read?
231. Zakat is payable on gold of…….7.5 tolas 263. Jamarat on 10th, 11th, 12th and 13th of At the time of Solar eclipse
232. Zakat is payable on silver of…….52.5 the Zil Hajj is performed in……….Mina 295. When Namaz-e-Kauf is read? When no
tolas 264. Which two prayers are offered together rains
233. Nisab for irrigated produce at Muzdalifa on the 9th Zil-ul-Hajj? Maghrib- 296. How many Takbeers are in Namaz-e-
is…….10/100 Isha Janaza? Four
234. “Zakat” is the treasure of Islam, who 265. The number of Khutbas during the Hajj 297. When the order for Tahweel-e-Qibla
said this? Holy Prophet (PBUH) is………..One was made?
235. Literally Roza (fasting) means……To stop 266. The first Hajj was performed by 2 Hijri
236. The fasting became compulsory Hazrat Adam (A.S), Hazrat Hawa (A.S) 298. When first Namaz of Eid-ul-Fitr was
in……A.H for the first time. 2nd 267. Who built the first structure of the holy read?
237. The function of fasting is….. Kabba? Hazrat Adam (A.S) 1st Shawal, 2 Hijri
To purify heart from worldly desires. 268. What is the fundamental pillar of Islam 299. On Judgement Day, what will be asked
238. The commandment for observing Fast which requires both physical and financial first?
has been stipulated in the Surah…… Al- sacrifices? Hajj Namaz
Baqara 269. Literally Jihad means To strive hard 300. How many times word Zakat is used in
239. What is atonement for breaking the 270. Jihad was ordained on Muslims through Makki Surahs? 22 times
Fast? a Quranic verse in……(A.H) 2nd 301. What is the rate of usher for canal
To feed 60 people 271. The battle was forbidden in Arabs in the irrigated Zameen? 5 per cent or 1/5
240. It is a door through which fast month of…………Muharram 302. Who are not entitled to get Zakat?
observing people would enter paradise. Bab- 272. The word Jihad is derived from the Parents, Husband, wife and children
ul-Riyan word Juhada 303. What is the 4th Rukn (pillar) of Islam?
241. Which important night falls in Ramzan? 273. The meaning of Jihad fi Sbil Allah Roza (fasting)
Lailat-ul-Qadr is……….. 304. How many Arkan Roza has?
242. How many days are forbidden for Fighting in the way of Allah Three, to restrict eating, drinking and sexual
fasting throughout the year? 5 274. What is the meaning of Qital? Fighting intercourse
243. In which month virtues flourish and evil 275. How many encounters took place 305. What are the objectives of Roza?
is suppressed? Ramzan between the Muslims and non-Muslims Taqwa, Zabti-Nafas, Shukar
244. What is the meaning of Aitekaf? during the life of the Holy Prophet (PBUH)? 306. What we say to 1st Ashra of Ramzan?
Seclusion 82 Rehamt-ka-Ashrah
245. Aitekaf during the month of Ramzan is 276. What is the meaning of Rukn? Support 307. What we say to 2nd Ashrah of Ramzan?
Wajib 277. What is the plural f Rukn? Arkan Maghfrat-ka-Ashrah
246. Which Rukn-e-Islam is called as shield? 278. What is said to Namaz in Arabic? Salat 308. What we say to 3rd Ashrah of Ramzan?
Fasting 279. What are the meanings of Salat? To get rid of Hell’s fire
247. Which is the Third fundamental pillar of Rehmat, Barkat 309. From which Prophet’s age Hajj was
Islam? Fasting 280. When Namaz was ordered? started?
248. When Siyyam of Ramzan was ordered? On 27th Rajab 10th Hijri on the occasion of Hazrat Ibrahim
2 A.H Mehraj 310. Describe the Arkans of Hajj
249. Tarawih is a prayer of Ramzan. It means 281. What is the difference between Kufr There are two Rukns, Stay at Arafat and
To stand and Islam? Namaz Tawaf-e-Kabba
311. What is meant by Tawaf? Masjid-e-Nabvi Islamic Calender? 9th
To take seven rounds around Khana Kabba. 338. Where was established the first Muslim 373. Who advised Abu Bakr (R.A) to compile
312. What to read while entering Haram University? Masjid-e-Nabvi the Quran: Hazrat Umar (R.A)
Sharif during Hajj in Ahram? Talbia 339. The Prophet (PBUH) himself laboured 374. The Prophet made Hazrat Muaaz bin
(Talibiyah) for a mosque. what’s its name? Quba Jabal the Governor of: Yaman
313. Which stone of Kabba wall is kissed? 340. How many mosques are discussed in 375. Who are the “Sahibain”? Abu Yusuf and
Hajjar-e-Aswad the holy Quran? 4 Imam Shaibani
314. What is named to run between Safa 341. The Prophet (PBUH) used to go to a 376. Hajj is not completed unless you go to:
and Marwa? Sayee particular mosque on every 17th of Ramzan. Arafat
315. What is said to throw stones at three What’s the name of that mosque? Quba 377. “Kitab-al-Umm” is written by: Imam
spots? 342. When was the construction of Masjid-e- Shafi
Rami Nabvi started? 1 A.H 378. The foundation of Bait Ul-Hikmah was
316. What is Yum-ul-Tarvia and what is done 343. How many doors are of Masjid-e- laid down during: Abbasid Period
on that day? 8 Zil-Hajj, Stay at Mina Haram? 25 379. What is the number of month “Rajab”
317. What is meant by Yaum-e-Arafat and 344. The Prophet (PBUH) prayed several in Islamic Calendar? 7th
what is done on that day? 9 Zil Hajj, Stay at times for victory in the war of ditch. Name 380. First Mujadid was Hazrat Umar bin
Arafat before Maghrib the Mosque? Masjid Fatah Abdul Aziz. Who was the second one?
318. What is meant by Tawaf-e-Qadoom? 345.Which Surah starts without Bismillah? Ahmad Sirhindi
First Tawaf on presence at Kabba Al-Toba 381. Sahifa Hammam bin Munabih was
319. What is Tawaf-e-Zayarat? 346. A male is coffined/wrapped in 2 and found by:
To offer Tawaf between 10 to 12 Zil-Hajj female dressed sheets: 2 and Female :3 Dr. Hamidullah
320. What is meant by Tawaf-e-Wadah? 347. Amount of zakat cannot be used in 382. In which Surat of Quran there is
Last Tawaf before leaving home _____ .Mosque mention of Zulqarnain? Alkahaf
321. What is meant by Yum-ul-Nehr? 348. What is Sahihain: Bukhari and Muslim 383. Muslims are the best of all due to:
To offer sacrifice of goats on 10 Zil-Hajj after 349. Jehad become mandatory in ___Hijra: 2 Moderation
throwing stones at Mina. AH 384. Sahib Us-Ser is the nickname of:
322. How many rounds are paid between 350. Which one is called Masha’ar-ul-Haram: Hazrat Khuzaifa (R.A)
Safa and Marwa? Seven Muzdalifa valley 385. Masjide Khief is located in: Minna
323. In which dress Hajj is offered? Ahram 351. Who was the first martyre in Islam: 386.Ghaseel ul Malaika is the title of:
324. What is Miqat? Where Ahram has to Hazarat Sumaya (RA) Hazrat Hanzala (R.A)
put on. (A pilgrim must put Ahram before 352. Who first embraced Islam among 387. Who was appointed as Usher for Hijrat-
reaching a point called Miqat) women: Hazrat Khadija (RA) e-Madinah? Hazrat Abdullah bin Ariqat (R.A)
325. What is meant by Shoot? 353. What is Istelam: kissing Hajre Aswad 388. Who was a historian jurist, philosopher,
One round around Khana Kabba. 354. Who collected Quranic verses in one as well as a politician? Abdur Rehman Ibni
326. Who was the Ameer-ul-Hujaj on 9th place: Hazrat Usma (RA) Khaldoon
Hijri? 355. How much Surah the Quran contains:. 389. When law of inheritence was revealed?
Hazrat Abu Baker Siddique 114. The 356. Nisab of Zakat in gold is: 7 ½ Four Hijree
327. How many Sahaba were along with Tolas. A Verse of 357.the Holy Quran 390. Who was the last Commander in Chief
Muhammad (PBUH) during Hajj? indicates the name of: Hazrat Zaid. 358. A for Ghazwa-e-Mautah? Hazrat Khalid bin
More than one Lac or (1, 24,000) Muslim female is coffined in: Five Sheets Waleed (R.A)
328. How many camels were scarified by 359. The original name of Imam Bukhari is: 391. Imam Dar ul Hijrat is the title of: Imam
Muhammad (PBUH) on that Hajj? 100 Muhammad bin Ismail Malik
camels 360. Makka was conquered in: 8 A.H. 392. The word Muhammad (SAW) as a name
329. How many camels were sacrificed by 361.Qurbani (Holy Slaughtering)is made has been mentioned in Quran only: Four
Muhammad (PBUH) with his own hands? during Hajj at: Mina times
63 camels and the remainder by Hazrat Ali 362.Jami-i-Quran is taken for: Hazrat Usman 393. Khateeb –ul-Anbia as a title of: Hazrat
(R.A) (R.A). 363.Pious-Caliphate lasted for about: Shoaib (AS)
330. What is the difference between Haj and Thirty Years 394. Hazrat Umer (RA) appointed as
Umra? Hajj is offered between 7 to 13 Zil-Haj 364. Gathering on Arafat during Hajj is made custodian of Bait-ul-Mal: (Abdullah bin
whereas Umra can be performed any time. on: Masud)
331. What is meant by Mabrood? That Hajj 9th Zil Hajjah 395. The effective Zakat System can ensure
which is performed to obtain the goodwill of 365. How many stages the Quran contains? the elimination of: Poverty
Allah 7 396. A Verse of the Holy Quran indicates the
332. What is the distinctive mark of a 366. Who was the first writer of "Wahi" in name of: Hazrat Zaid (RA)
Muslim colony? Mosque Quraish? Hazrat Zaid bin Sabit (RA) 397. Masjid Zu Qiblatain is situated in :
333. Which is the oldest mosque on the 367.Kitab-ul-Assar is compiled by: Madina
Earth? Kabba Imam Abu Hanifah (RA) 398. Who was a Historian, justice, philospher
334. Who is the oldest mosque builder? 368. Imam Shafi took the office of "Religious as well as Politician? Abdur Rehman bin
Hazrat Adam (A.S) Judgment" in the age of: 15 years Khaldun
335. Which mosque was built first of all in 369. What was the name of foster sister of 399. Which Surah of Quran has Bismillah
Islam? Quba. the Holy Prophet (PBUH)? Hazrat Shima (RA) twice:
336. Who laid the foundations of Quba? 370. Namaz-e-Istisqa" is prayer for: Rain Al Namal
Hazrat Muhammad (PBUH) 371. Who is called "saqi zam zam"? Hazrat 400. Had -e- Qazaf (False Accusation) is: 80
337. Where Prophet (PBUH) did hold his Abbas (RA) Lashes
court? 372. What is the number of Ramzan in the 401. Ada Bin Hatam Thai embraced Islam in:
9 Hijri 438. Sulah a Hudabiya in : 06 Hijri 470. who called as “Muslim Alexander” ?
402. Wealth obtained from a mine is liable 439.Tayumum was made obligatory : 04 Hijri (a) Sa’d Bin Abi Waqas (b) Khalid Bin Waleed
to: Khumus 440. In Islamic mode of interest-free Uqba Bin Nafah
403. Sadaq-e-Eid-ul-fitr has been proclaimed banking: Modarabah 471.Immam __ was born in Egypt. Shafi
in the year: 2 Hijri 441. Dower is paid to the wife as a:- token of 472. The Battle of Badr was fought in the
404. Imam-e-Dar-ul-Hijrat was a title of: respect month of ---------? Ramadan
Imam Malik 442. The total period of Abbasids caliphate 473. Allah says, "Wives of Prophet
405.The seal affixed on important letters by was __ 508 years Muhammad (PBUH) are mothers of
prophet (SAW) was in the Custody of: Hazrat 443. “Keemya-e-Saadat” is authored by believers" in which Surah? Surah Ahzaab
khuzaifa (RA) Imam Ghazali 474. Muhammad (PBUH) is called with the
406.Ameen –ul-Umat is the title of Hazrat: 444. How many doors are of Masjid-e- name "Ahmed" in Surah ---- Saff
Abu-ubaida bin Al jaraah (RA) Haram? 25 475. In the beginning of open preaching
407. River Neil was declared as Sayed-ul- 445. How many mosques are discussed in towards Islam, Prophet Muhammad (PBUH)
Anhar by Hazrat: hazrat Umer (RA) the holy Quran? 4 stood up on Mount As-Safa one day and
408. Umm-ul-Masakeen was the title given 446. What is Tahleel? Recitation of 1st called out loudly "Ya Sabahah!". The
to one of the wives of the Prophet (SAW): kalima meaning of Ya Sabahah is? Draws the
Hazrat Zainab benet Khuzima (R.A) 447. Name the 8th months of Islamic attention of others to some dangers
409. Hazrat Muhammad (SAW) gave the key Calendar__Shaban 476. Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) granted a
of Bait Ullah permanently to Hazrat: Usman 448. 9th Zil-Hajja is also called: Yaum-e- very special privilege, He said " May my
bin Talha Arfat father and mother be ransomed for you" to -
410. Arafat gathering is held on: 9 Zil hajj 449. To which tribe did Hazrat Khalid-bin- ---------? Saad bin Abi Waqqas (R.A)
411. Saad Bin Abi waqas is included amongst Waleed (R.A) belong? Banu Makhzoom 477. " Muhammad is the messenger of
the Ushera-e- Mubhashera: 450. The word Muhammad (SAW) as a name Allah" is stated in Surah ----- Fath
412.Batha Valley is situated in: Makkah has been mentioned in Quran only four 478. Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) sent his
413.The longest Surah of the Qur'an is: times messengers to the kings beyond Arabia
Surah al Baqarah 451. Imam-e-Dar-ul-Hijrat was a title of calling them to Islam. In order to
414.Al-Maeen is a Surah in which there are: Imam Malik authenticate the credentials of his
100 or more ayahs 452. Ameen –ul-Umat is the title of Hazrat messengers, a ---------- seal was made. Silver
415. "Arbaeen" is the book of Hadith in Abu-ubaida bin Al jaraah (RA) (d) Abu 479. Who established Stipends for the poor
which there are: 40 Ahadith Saeeed Khuzir (RA) among the Jews and the Christians? Umar
416. Fatwa Qazi Khan is an authentic Fatwa 453. Which one of the following is included Farooq (R.A)
of: Fiqh Hanafi amongst the Ushera-e- Mubhashera Saad 480. Name the wife of Prophet Muhammad
417."FIDK" garden was bestowed to the Holy Bin Abi waqas 454. Masjid Zu Qiblatain is (PBUH) who was daughter of Umar Farooq
Prophet as: Fay situated in :Madina (R.A)? Hafsah (R.A)
418.QUBA mosque has been mentioned in: 455. Had –e- Qazaf (false Accusation) is. 80 481. Qibla was changed from Jerusalem to
Surah al Tauba Lashes Khana-e-Kabba in? Shaban 2 A.H
419. The tile given to the pioneers of Islam 556. River Neil was declared as Sayed-ul- 482. The foundation of the city of Baghdad
was: Assabiqoon al Awwalun Anhar by Hazrat: hazrat Umer (RA) was laid in 762 during the reign of Abbasid
420.The meaning of YA SABAHAHO is: 457. Hazrat Muhammad (SAW) gave the key caliph AI Mansoor.
Oh, Morning danger of Bait Ullah permanently to Hazrat Usman 483. In the Battle of Uhud, Prophet
421.The Master if Hazrat Bilal (MABPH) bin Talha Muhammad (PBUH) selected -------------
during embracing Islam was: Ummayia bin 458. which book is called old testament? skillful archers to stay on a mountain (side).
Khalaf injeel 50
422. Splitting of the moon occurred in: Mina 459. Name of the son of Hazarat Yaqoob 483. Khosroe Pervaiz was a/an --- Emperor
423.The "IFK" event is described in the (A.S) whose off-springs are the Yahooda of Persia
Qur'an in: 460. Injunction of utilization of zakat is in 484. Ibrahim (R.A) was son of Prophet
Surah Noor which Surah ? Surah-al Tauba Muhammad (PBUH). The mother of Ibrahim
424. The Prophet's stamp comprises of these 461. Who advised Abu Bakr (R.A) to compile (R.A) was ---Maria (R.A)
words: Allah,Rasool,Muhammad the Quran: Hazrat Umar (R.A) 485. When did Hazrat Hamza (RA) embrace
425. MAUWAZATAIN means: 462. The Prophet made Hazrat Muaaz bin Islam?Fifth Nabavi ( also Hazrat Umer(RA) )
Two specific Surahs of Quran Jabal the Governor of: Yaman 486. Which pillar of Islam is declared as an
426. Ozza was the name of: 463. Who are the “Sahibain”? Abu Hanifah armour?Soam
A specific goddess of Quraish and Abu Yusuf 487. What was the important event in the
427.LEA'AN is: A clause of Islamic law 464. “Kitab-al-Umm” is written by: Imam month of 13th Nabavi?Hijrah Madina
428.Ashabus sabt means: Jews Shafi 488. What is the seventh belief in Iman-e-
429. The number of famous months are: 465. The foundation of Bait Ul-Hikmah was Mufassal?Good and bad is predetermined by
Four laid down during: Abbasid Period Allah
430.Jabal-e-Noor is situated in: ghar –e-hira 466. Ghaseel ul Malaika is the title of: Hazrat 489. The conqueror of Central Asia was
431.The number of Haroof e Maktat : 29 Hanzala (R.A) Qutayba bin Muslim.
432. Roza was made obligatory: 02 Hijra 467. Sahifa Hammam bin Munabih was 490. The last caliph of Ummayyads was
433.Jang e Badar was fought : 02 Hijri found by: Dr. Hamidullah Marwan II.
434. Jang e Motta was fought: 07 Hijri 468. Who has been titled as “Saviour of 4491. She was the wife of Hazrat Ibrahim
435.Jang e Ohad was fought: 03 Hijri Islam”? Caliph Abu Bakar (AS) and the daughter of the pharaoh of
436.Jang e Khandak was fought: 05 Hijri 469. “Conqueror of Egypt” Was:- Amr Bin Egypt Hazrat Hajira.
437.Ghazwa a Tabuk was fought: 9Hijri Al’as 492. How many Ahadis does Masnad of
Imam Ahmad bin Hanbal contain? 35000 Mosque” and “Qutab Minar” was completed ➢ Abu al-Fazal ibn Mubarak was the wazir
493. How many Ahadis does Al-Mauta by Iltumish. of the great Mughal emperor Akbar, and
contain? 1720 ➢ Panipat is famous is a famous town near author of the Akbarnama, the official history
494. Name the first one whose expression of Delhi. Three important battles were fought of Akbar's reign in three volumes, (the third
pride was liked by the Holy Prophet (SAW) on this ground. volume is known as the Ain-i-Akbari). He was
Abu Dajjana. 1. First between Babur against Ibrahim Lodi also the brother of Faizi, the poet laureate of
495. Who was the compiler of Al-Mauta? in 1526 A.D. emperor Akbar.
Imam Shafee 2. Second was between Bairam against ➢ The Din-i-Ilahi ("Divine Faith") was a
496. Who is called as “Alexander of Muslim Hemu in 1556 A.D. syncretic religious doctrine propounded by
World”? Uqba bin Nafah (R.A.) 3. The third was between Ahmad Shah the emperor Jalalu d-Din Muḥammad Akbar
497. How many Rukus are there in Qur’an? Abdali versus Marhata leaders in 1761 A.D. ("Akbar the Great") in year 1582 A.D., who
558 ➢ Firdausi wrote Shahnama and was also a ruled the Mughal Empire from 1556 to 1605,
498. First Ghazawa (Battle) took place court poet of Mahmud of Ghazni. intending to merge the best elements of the
between Muslims and Kuffar is Abawa. ➢ Ibn-e-Batota was a famous Moraco religions of his empire, and thereby
499. When did Holy Prophet (SAW) go to Traveler who stayed in the court of reconcile the differences that divided his
perform Hajj? 10th Hijri Muhammad bin Taghluq for several years. subjects. The elements were primarily drawn
500. Kingdom of Khwarzim was destroyed in He traveled over the quarter part of the from Islam and Hinduism, but some others
1218-20 AD by world from China to India. Ibn-e-Batota was were also taken from Christianity, Jainism
Changaiz Khan at the court of Muhammad bin Taghluq. and Zoroastrianism.
501. Name the battle in which Hazrat Khalid ➢ Malik Ghazi is the real name of Ghayas ud ➢ Tabaqat-e-Akbari was the name of history
bin Waleed (RA) participated for the first din Tagluq (1st Tuglaq sultan). written by ‘Nizam-ud-Din’ in 1593. It
time Mota ➢ Jauna Khan is the real name of contains detailed account of Ghaznavids to
502. Name the first person among infidels of Muhammad bin Taghluq. (2stTuglaq sultan). the 36th year of Akbar’s reign.
Arabia whose gift was accepted by the Holy ➢ Alai Darwaza was the structure ➢ Mullah Do Piazza was a Akbar’s chief
Prophet (SAW) Abu Sufyan
constructed by Ala-ud-Din Khilji near Qutb advisor and one of Navratnas.
503. Abdullah bin Ubay was a Hypocrite
Minar in 1311 A.D. ➢ Buland Darwaza was built by Akbar the
504. Hazrat Zakariya (AS) was the
➢ Iltumish was the first sovereign ruler of Great at Fatehpur Sikri to commemorate his
contemporary of Hazrat Issa (AS)
the Sultanate of Delhi.The first Sultan of conquest of Gujrat.
505. Which Prophet (A.S.) was the carpenter Delhi to issue regular currency and declared ➢ Sadr-us-Sadr is an officer of Mughal
by profession?
Delhi as the capital of his empir.The Chalisa Administration. He served as a liaison officer
Hazrat Zakariya (AS) or the Group of Forty was the nick name of between the emperor and the people.
506. The only Surah of the Holy Quran which
the forty leading slave officers of Iltumish. ➢ Madrassa Rahimia was established by
is not started with ‘Bismillah’ is Surah Al-
➢ The Sultan Balban called himself Naib-e- Shah Abdur Rahim at Delhi.
Taubah
Khuda or Deputy of the God.The Diwan-e- ➢ Bairam Khan was a tutor of Hamayun and
507. The Holy Book revealed to Hazrat Daud Arz or the department of military affairs was Akbar. He was chiefly instrumental in the
(AS) is Zubur
created by Balban. victory of Mughals over Hamu in 1556.
508. Holy Prophet (PBUH) delivered his
➢ The maximum number of Mongol ➢ Noor Jahan was beloved Queen of
farewell sermon at Arafat on 10th Zulhajj.
510.The nation of Samood was preached by invasions took place during the reign of Ala- Jahangir. She was an accomplished lady and
Hazrat Salih (AS). ud-Din Khilji. assisted her husband in the affairs of state.
➢ The state promoted canal irrigation ➢ Fateh Ali was the Real name Tepu Sultan;
KHANDANI QUESTION OF PAKISTAN STUDY system was initiated by Feroz shah Taghluq. he was defeated by the British in 1799.
➢ “Mohammad” is the real name of ➢ The Lodi Dynasty was founded by Bahlol ➢ Amir Khusro is called the “Parrot of
Mohammad Bin Qasim and Amadudin is his Lodhi. India”.
Title.He was nephew and son-in-law of Hajjaj ➢ The Syed Dynasty was founded by: Khizar ➢ Ghiyasuddin Tughluq was the first sultan
Bin Yousuf the Governor of Iraq (Omayad Khan. of Tughluq dynasty.
Period). He came to Sindh in 712.He was ➢ The Buland Darwaza is situated at ➢ Shahjahan real name was Khurram
tortured to death in Iraq by Sulaiman. Sindh Fatehpur Sikri. Shihab-ud-din. Shalamar Bagh was built in
and Multan were conquered by Muhammad ➢ Gulbaden Begum was the author of 1642 by Shah Jahan. Jahan Ara begum was
Bin Qasim under the reign of the Islamic “Hamayun Nama” and sister of Mughal King the daughter of Shah Jahan. Shah Jahan
Caliph Walid bin Abdul Malik. Hamayun. Constructed Jamia Masjid Thatta. The
➢ The Dynasty founded by Qutbuddin is ➢ “Ain-e-Akbari” is the renowned work of Sheesh Mahal (The Palace of Mirrors) is
known as Slave dynasty. Qutb-ud-din Aibak Abul Fazal about the government of Akbar located within the Shah Burj block in
was a Turkic king of Northwest India who the Great. Abul al Fazl was a son of Sheikh northern-western corner of Lahore Fort. It
ruled from his capital in Delhi where he built Mubarak. He was one of the Nau Ratans of was constructed under the reign of Mughal
the Qutub Minar and the Quwwat Al Islam Akbar the Great. He wrote “Akbar-Nama”. Emperor Shah Jahan in 1631-32.
Moti Masjid (one of the Pearl Mosques) is
mosque. He was of Turkic descent from ➢ Din-e-Elahi was a new religion invented in ➢
central Asia, the first Sultan of Delhi and 1582 by Akbar to create tolerance and love a 17th century religious building located
founder of the Slave dynasty (also known as among people of India. Akbar prohibited the inside the Lahore Fort. It is a small, white
the Ghulam dynasty) of India. He ruled for practice of Sati. Akbar the Great was born in marble structure built by Mughal emperor
only four years, from 1206 to 1210 AD. He
died while playing polo in Lahore.
➢ Quwwat-ul-Islam Mosque is the name of
a Mosque built by Qutb-ud-Din Aibak near
Qutb Minar at Delhi.The “Quwwat-ul-Islam
Umar Kot. Lahore Fort was built in 1560 by
Akbar. Infallibility Decree was a document
signed by Akbar in 1597, which authorized
him to act as the supreme arbitrator in civil
and ecclesiastical affairs.
Shah Jahan, and is among his prominent
extensions (such as Sheesh Mahal and
Naulakha pavilion) to the Lahore Fort
Complex.
➢ The Wazir Khan Mosque in Lahore is
famous for its extensive faience tile work. It ➢ The original name of Sultan Siraj Doullah at Kabul. Bala Hisar Fort is one of the most
was built by Hakim Shaikh Ilm-ud-din Ansari, (the Nawab of Bengal) was Mirza historic places of Peshawar. The word Bala
a native of Chiniot, who rose to be the court Mohammad. Hisar is from Persian, meaning, “elevated or
physician to Shah Jahan and a governor of ➢ Sindh was annexed by Birtish in 1843 and high fort”. It was built by Zaheer-ud-Din
Lahore. was separated from Bombay in 1935 vide Baber.
➢ The Taj Mahal ("crown of palaces") is a India Act 1935. ➢ Mahmud Ghaznavi is described as “the
white marble mausoleum located in Agra, ➢ Sheikh Ahmed Sirhandi is known as first pioneer and path-finder for Islam in this
Uttar Pradesh, India. It was built (1632-1653) Majaddid Alf Sani.Sheikh Ahmad Sirhandi country” by Lane Poole.
by Mughal emperor Shah Jahan in memory was born in 1564 and died in 1626. ➢ Badshahi Mosque or the 'King's Mosque'
of his third wife, Mumtaz Mahal. The Taj ➢ Real name of Shah Waliullah was Ahmed in Lahore, commissioned by the sixth
Mahal is widely recognized as "the jewel of and his historical name was Azimuddin. In Mughal Emperor Aurangzeb in 1671 and
Muslim art in India and one of the Persian language Shah Wali Ullah translated completed in 1673, is the second largest
mosque in Pakistan and South Asia and the
universally admired masterpieces of the the Holy Quran.Shah Waliullah born in 1703.
fifth largest mosque in the world.
world's heritage". Ustad Isa was the Chief He was died in 1762. “Hujjat-al-Baligha” was
Architect of Taj Mahal Agra. written by Shah Wali Ullah. ➢ Bhakti Movement is a socio-religious
➢ The biggest Mosque built by Shahjehan in ➢ Shah Alam II was an ally of Mir Qasim in movement started by the cooperation of
located at Delhi.Red Fort of Delhi was built the Battle of Buxar in 1764. both Hindus and Muslims in the sub-
by Shahjehan. ➢ During Jehangir’s reign Sir Thomas Roe continent to create harmony between
Hinduism and Islam.Bhagat Kabir, Ramanand
➢ Hazrat Baha-ud-Din Zakiriya was a great and Captain Hawkins visited Moghul court to
saint of Suhrwardi branch of mysticism and secure commercial privileges. Dadu and Guru Nank were its major leaders.
flourished in Multan. ➢ Haji Shariat Ullah was born in 1781. Haji ➢ Nishat Bagh: - A garden established by
➢ Hazrat Nizam-ud-Din Auliya was a Sufi of Shareetullah of Bengal was the founder of Mughal King Shah Jahan. It is in a Kashmir
Chishtia Order. Farazi Tehrik in 1802. Farazi Tehrik meant to city Sirinagar.
➢ The earliest coming Chashtia order Saints pay more attention on fundamental of Islam. ➢ Pani pat: - A place situated in East Punjab.
to Indian was Khawja Moen-ud-Din Chashti ➢ Syed Ahmed of Rai Brelli was the founder It has seen three historic battles among the
and after that Qutb-ud-Din Bakhtiar Kaki. of Jehad Tehrik against Sikhs. He was local rules of this area. It is also called
➢ Hazrat Ali Hajveri (Popularly known as martyred at Balakot (NWF) in 1831. gateway to Delhi.
Hazrat Data Ganj Bux) belonged to ➢ The main aim of Brahma Samaj was ➢ Razia Sultana: - A daughter of Iltutmish
Soharwardi order. Hazrat Data Gunj Baksh Reform in Hinduism.Raja Ram Mohan Roy succeeded him to the throne on the desire
came in Lahore in 1039 A.D. from the city of founded Brahma Samaj. of her father. Her father preferred her as his
Ghazni.Data Ganj Baksh is the author of ➢ Arya Samaj was founded by Dayanand successor over his twenty sons.
Kashful Mahjoob. Sirasoti. Arya Samaj was founded in1875. ➢ Rohtas Fort: - A Fort located near Jehlum
➢ Baba Farid Ganj Shakar was a saint of ➢ Wardha scheme written by Zakir Hussain. River was constructed by Sher Shah Suri as a
Chishtia order. ➢ East India Company was formed in 1600 defence against Gakhars. Rohtas Fort was
➢ The head of the Suhrawardia Silsila is constructed by (on Sher Shah’s order) Todar
in London. In India French East India
Shah Rukn-e-Alam. Mal.
Company was established in 1664. British
➢ Hazrat Nizamuddin Auliya’s Dargah is East India Company was established during ➢ The Mohabbat Khan Mosque is a 17th
located at Delhi. the reign of Mughal emperor Jehangir. century Mosque in Peshawar, Khyber
➢ Baba Farid Gang Shakar was the first ➢ Sultan Abdul Majid was Khalifa of Pakhtoonkhwa, Pakistan. It is named after
Punjabi poet. Turkey.Non-cooperation Movement was the Mughal governor of Peshawar Nawab
➢ Waris shah is called the ‘Shakespeare of started during the days of Khilafat Mohabbat Khan who served under Emperors
Punjabi literature’. Movement. Shah Jehan and Aurangzeb.
➢ Tomb named Khawaja Moin ud Din Chisti ➢ In India the first gate of entrance of ➢ Purana Qila (Old Fort) is the inner citadel
is in Ajmer. Europeans was Bengal. of the city of Dina-panah, founded by the
➢ Hazrat Bullay Shah was a famous Sufi ➢ Tomb of Hamayun is in Delhi.Tomb of second Mughal Emperor, Humayun in 1533
poet of Punjabi language. His tomb is in the Jahangir is at Lahore. and completed five years later.Purana Qila
city of Kasur. and its environs flourished as the sixth city of
➢ The real name of Noor Jehan was Mahr- Delhi.
➢ Mohammad bin Tughlaq introduced un-Nisa.
tokens currency firstly. ➢ The ruler of Sindh was Dahar, son of
➢ Haren Minar was built by Jehangir. ‘Hiran Chuch.
➢ Mehmood set out on Somnath on17 Minar’ was a favourite hunting ground of
Emperor Jehangir. ➢ Abu Raihan Al-Biruni (a mathematician,
October 1026 A.D.
philosopher, astronomer and a Sanskrit
➢ 1st battle of Tarrin was fought between
➢ Sher Shah built G.T. Road and Rohtas fort. scholar) was born in Khwarizm (modern
Muhammad Ghouri & Rajput (1191), Ghori Imperial Highway is the old name of G.T.
Khiva) in 973. He spent his early life under
was defeated. In 1192 A.D, the 2nd battle of Road. the patronage of Khwarizm Shah. He stayed
Tarrin, Ghori wins.
➢ Nasir-ud-Din Qubacha was a lieutenant of for a while at the court of Qabus in
➢ Ahmed Shah Abdali was the King of
Muhammad Ghouri and served as Governor Tabaristan where he dedicated his
Kabul.Ahmed Shah Abdali defeated of Multan.
monumental work, the Chronology of the
Marhatas in 1761 (the Third Battle of ➢ The Temple of Somnath was situated
Ancient Nations, to Qabus. In 1017
Panipat). near the peninsula of Gujrat.

➢ Pan Islamism introduced by Jamaluddin
Afghani.
➢ Nadir Shah of Iran invaded Delhi during
the period of Mohammad Shah Rangila in
1739.
Mahmood took him to Ghazni. He spent
➢ Arabic coinage was first introduced in
several years in the sub-continent and
Indian by Jalal-ud-Din Firuz.
probably died in 1048.
➢ Babur the founder of Muhgal Dynasty in ➢ Balban was son of a Turkish noble of the
1526 first battle of Paini pat, died in 1530
Ilbari tribe. He was captured by the Mongols
A.D at Delhi. The tomb of Babur is situated
and sold in Baghdad to Khawaja Jamal-ud- Pakistan in 1991. was started from Sindh Madrasa-tul-Islam.
din Basri. Later in 1232 he was taken to Dehli ➢ From Peshawae to Landi Kotal there are ➢ The resting place of Imam Bukhari is in
and sold to Iltutmish. 34 tunnels. Uzbekistan.
➢ Tan Sen was a famous musician of ➢ Dera Adam Khel is called gun factory of ➢ The ‘Silver Fibre’ of Pakistan is cotton.
Akbar’s time. He had introduced a number the tribal areas. ➢ “Muslim Bagh" is a town of Qilla Saifullah
of Rags in the Indian music industry. ➢ “Kishan Ganga Dam” of India is building District in the Balochistan province of
➢ Vasco-da Gama was a navigator. He was up on river Neelam in Kashmir. Pakistan.It is famous for chromite.
Portugees. He discovered first of all a direct ➢ “Gomal Zam Dam” is a hydro-electric ➢ “Khanpur Dam” is a dam located on the
route to India in 1498. power and irrigation project in northwest Haro River near the town of Khanpur,
➢ Faizi was famous character of Akbar’s Pakistan. It sits on the Gomal River in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.
Court. He was the brother of Abul Fazl. He South Waziristan Agency. ➢ Rajanpur district of Punjab has the least
was one of the nobles of that era. ➢ “Makli Hill” is supposed to be the burial population density.
➢ Todal Mal was an advisor/wazir of great place of some 125,000 local rulers, Sufi ➢ “Malakand Pass” connected Peshawar
Mughal King Akbar. He introduced and saints and others. It is located on the with Chitral.
implemented the Revenue system in the outskirts of Thatta, the capital of lower Sind ➢ “Lowari Pass” is a high mountain pass
subcontinent successfully. until the seventeenth century, in what is the that connects Chitral with Dir in Khyber-
➢ Birbal was one of the Nobels of Akbar the southeastern province of present-day Pakhtunkhwa.
great. He was one of the Nau Ratan of Pakistan. ➢ “Tilla Jogian” is the highest peak in the
Akbar. ➢ Ghulam Ishaq Khan Institute of Eastern Salt Range in Punjab, Pakistan.
➢ Gautama Buddha was the founder of Engineering Sciences and Technology (also Rohtas, Pakistan Fort is located to the east
Buddhism.His real name was Siddharta. referred to as GIK Institute or GIKI, of Tilla Jogian at a distance of about 7 km
➢ Ashoka was the greatest ruler of Maurya pronounced JeeKee) is one of the top from Dina, a rapidly expanding town on the
dynasty. Chandragupta was the founder of ranking engineering institutes in Pakistan. Grand Trunk Road.Tilla Jogian also finds
Maurya dynasty. The university is situated beside the river mention in the epic love poem Heer Ranjha
➢ Subuktigin was the Father of Mahmood Indus in the mountains of Tarbela and of Waris Shah. For the Sikh Punjabis there is
Ghazni. Gadoon-Amazai, in the Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa also significance to Tilla Jogian as Guru
➢ The foundation stone of the Sikhism’s near the town of Topi and in proximity to Nanak Dev ji, the founder of Sikhism is said
holiest place “Golden Tample” at Amritsar the lakes of Tarbela and Ghazi. to have spent 40 days in quiet seclusion at
was laid by Hazrat Mian Mir. ➢ . “Margalla Hills”—also called Margalla Tilla Jogian. The Sikhs during the rule of
➢ “Harilal” is the son of Gandhi, who Mountain Range are the foothills of the Maharaja Ranjit Singh made a stone pond
Himalayas—are a series of small-elevation
converted to Islam but later reverted back to here in his memory.
Hinduism. hills located north of Islamabad, Pakistan. ➢ “Ramzay Maccdonald” was the man who
➢ “WANA” is the main town of South ➢ Moulvi Munishi Mahboob Alam started presided over the all round table
Wazaristan; “Miran Shah” is the main town Paisa Akhbar. conferences of 1930-32, these all
of North Waziristan and “Parachanar” is the ➢ UAE is the second largest buyer of conferences were held in London.
main town of Kuram Agency. Pakistan’s exports after USA. ➢ In 1946, Liaqat Ali Khan Presented poor
➢ Muqtad-ul-Sadr organised the "Mehdi ➢ “Sapta Sindhu” ---- In fact Word Sindh is mans budget.
army". derived from Sapta Sindhu which means ➢ Pakistan left Commonwealth in 1972
➢ “Khar” is a main town in the Bajaur seven rivers. They form delta for when Bangladesh was recognised by
Agency of the Federally Administered Tribal PakistanThese seven rivers were the source Commonwealth and Pakistan rejoin
Areas of Pakistan. of irrigation of a very large area of Indian sub Commonwealth as 49th member in 1989.
➢ Oldest Mosque of Sub-Continent is continent.As Sindh River gave a name to Women Protection Bill was passed on 15
situated in Bhambore.( Sindh in thatta ) areas located beyond Indian Gujrat and Nov 2006.
➢ Al-Firdusi and Al-Beruni flourished in the Punjab.It is an absolute reality that in the old ➢ MAO College (or Muhammedan Anglo-
reign of Mehmood Ghaznvi. Indian History Hindh and Sindh were two Oriental College) was founded by Sir Syed
➢ Badar-ur-Din tayyab Ji was the first separate countries which were divided by Ahmed Khan, the leader of Muslim
Muslim President of Congress. natural boundries created by SAPTA Sinhdu renaissance in Indian subcontinent, in 1877
➢ “Badr satellite” program is the series of comprising upon seven rivers. at Aligarh. This later became Aligarh Muslim
the robotic of spacecraft missions of ➢ “Pasni” is a medium-sized town and a University in 1920. "An epoch in the social
Pakistan. It is the name of Pakistani robotic fishing port in Gwadar, Balochistan. progress of India" - with these words on his
telecommunication and low Earth ➢ Jiwani or Jwani is a town and commercial lips Lord Lytton laid the foundation stone of
observatory satellites family. The first of port that is located along the Gulf of Oman the Mohammadan Anglo Oriental College on
satellites, Badr-1, was launched on 16 July, in the Gwadar District of the Balochistan. January 8, 1877. Sir Ziauddin Ahmed was the
1990. ➢ “Majma’ ul Baharain” or The Mingling of first Indian principle of MAO college, who
➢ Area of Pakistan in Million (Square Two Oceans was authored by Muhammad later on become the most famous and
Kilometer) in round figures is about 0.8 Dara Shikuh. longest serving Vice Chancellor of Aligarh
Millions. ➢ Ameer Sadiq Muhammad-v was the last Muslim University.
➢ “Transit Trade Agreement” between ruler of Bahawalpur State. ➢ Diamer-Bhasha Dam is constructing on
Pakistan and Afghanistan in 1965. ➢ Pakistan recognized People’s Republic river Indus in Gilgit-Baltistan, It will produce
➢ “My Leader” a biography of Quaid-e- China in 1950. 4,500 megawatts of electricity.
Azam was written by Z.A. Sulari. ➢ “Mullah Do-Piyaza”, according to popular ➢ Maulana Zafar Ali Khan was the chief
➢ British occupied Punjab in 1849; Sindh in folk tales of northern India, was among the editor of "Zamindar”.
1843 and Balochistan in 1839. Mughal emperor Akbar's chief advisors. ➢ Which Muslim newspaper supported the
➢ Privatization Programme began in ➢ “Moumin-i-Majmai-Mohammadi” journal Nehru Report? Zamindar.
➢ Nawab Mohsin-ul-Mulak prepared the
points Simla Depotation.
➢ ‘Marala’ Headworks has been
constructed on River Chenab.
➢ District Swat belongs to Malakand
Division.
➢ The biggest market of Pakistan export
and import is USA.
➢ The system of ‘Separate Electorate’ first
introduced in Pakistan 1985.
➢ “Mohenjo-daro” (Mound of the Dead) is
an archeological site situated in the Larkana
District of Sindh, Pakistan,on a Pleistocene
ridge in the middle of the flood plain of the
Indus River Valley, around 28 kilometres (17
mi) from the town of Larkana. The ruins of
the city were discovered in 1922 by
Rakhaldas Bandyopadhyay. A bronze
statuette dubbed the "Dancing Girl", 10.8
cm high and some 4,500 years old, was
found in Mohenjo-daro in 1926.
➢ “Harappa” is an archaeological site in
Punjab, northeast Pakistan, about 35 km (22
mi) west of Sahiwal. The site takes its name
from a modern village located near the
former course of the Ravi River.
➢ The Red Fort (usually transcribed into
English as Lal Qil'ah or Lal Qila) is a 17th
century fort complex constructed by the
Mughal emperor Shah Jahan in the walled
city of Old Delhi that served as the residence
of the Mughal Emperors. It also served as
the capital of the Mughals until 1857.
➢ Blind Dolphins are found in river Sindh
(Indus).
➢ “Kilik Pass” is situated in karakuram
range.
➢ The land which lies between river Indus
and river Jhelum is called Sindh Sagar.
➢ The historic site “Mehrgarh” was
discovered on the right bank of the Bolan
River. “Now or Never” pamphlet in 1933.
➢ When water accord between provinces?
1991
➢ Where Rawal dam constructed on river
kurrang.
➢ Doab between river Ravi and Chenab is
called Rachna Doab.
➢ Bala Hisar fort built by Babar.
➢ Who adminsitrated the oath of Prime
minister to liaqat ali khan? Muhamad ali
Jinnah.
➢ Where copper deposits in? Chagi.
➢ Who supported Pakistan resolution from
sindh province? Abdullah Haroon.
➢ Where is Chandka Medical College in
Larkana.
➢ Where are artificial forest are bieng
maintained in? Changa Manga,
➢ Which is Pakistan's 2nd largest foreign
exchange earner crop is? Rice.
➢ Ch. Rehmat Ali coined word Pakistan in
➢ C R formula prepared by Rajagopalachari. ud-Din? Ghulam Muhammad.
➢ When East Pakistan separated from West ➢ Real name of Tipu Sultan was Fateh Ali.
Pakistan? 16th December 1971 ➢ “Khaki Shadows” book was written by
➢ When the Simla Accord was signed? K.M. Arif.
July 3, 1972 ➢ Buddhist emperor Ashoka belonged
➢ What is length of Pakistan-India border? to Mauryan Dynasty.
1610 km ➢ State of Kashmir was purchased
➢ After how many years did Pakistan by Ghulab Singh for Rs.7.5 million.
get her first constitution? 9 years ➢ Kashf-al-Mahjoob was written by
Hazrat Ali Hajveri.
➢ When first constitution of Pakistan
was enforced? 23rd March 1956 ➢ “Fort William College” was established
at Calcutta (1600).
➢ In which constitution Bicameral
Legislature was provided for the first time? ➢ Kingdom of Khwarzim was destroyed
1973 in 1218-20 AD by Changaiz Khan.
➢ When did Pakistan become member ➢ Fourteen Points was presented by
of United Nations? 30th Sep 1947 Jinah on 28 March 1929 at Delhi.
➢ Which country opposed Pakistan's ➢ Pakistan’s first expedition land on
membership in United Nations? Afghanistan Antarctica? On January 15, 1991.
➢ Neza e Sultan is an extinct volcano ➢ First Provincial elections after
located in Chagai District, Baluchistan, have establishment of Pakistan were held in1951.
deep resources of Sulfur. ➢ First edition of Asar-us-Sanadid
➢ When zakat ordinance promulgated? appeared in1846 by Sir Syed Ahmad Khan.
20 June 1980 ➢ Sir Syed Ahmad Khan became Chief
➢ “Pathway to Pakistan” book was written Judge In1846.
by Ch khalique Zaman ➢ Z.A.Bhutto wrote the book
➢ Fatima Jinnah Joined AIML in 1937. “Great Tragedy”.
➢ Who prepared Pirpur report? Raja ➢ Third Afghan War, Afghanistan gained
Syed Mehdi (1938) its independence in 1921.
➢ When Qaid e Azam met M.K Gandhi ➢ Afghanistan gained its independence in
1st time in 1916 Lucknow. 1921 under the leadership of Aman ul Allah.
➢ Who is seceratry of state for India in ➢ Afghanistan is separated from
cabinet mission? Lord Pathetic Lawerance Central Asia by Oxus River.
➢ Share of Punjab in Pakistan by area is ➢ Ghulam Muhammad Barrage is also
25.8%. called Kotri Barrage; which is situated
➢ Liaqar-Nehru Pact on April 8, 1950. on river Indus.
➢ Cheif election commissioner office
➢ Mast Tawakli was poet of
Balochi language term for 3years.
➢ Kahuta Labortries established in 1976. ➢ Census is made after once in a decade.
➢ Pakistan joined ILO on September ➢ Another name of Hatf III missile
14, 1947. is Gazdnavi.
➢ Nuclear power plant in Pakistan was
established in 1972 with help of Canada.
➢ Baba Farid is a 1st Punjabi poet.
➢ Durand line was demacrated in 1893
which lies between Pakistan and
Afghanistan.
➢ Pakistan’s first missile is Hatf-I.
china.
➢ Decimal system introduced in Pakistan on
1st January 1961.
➢ Arya Samaaj was founded in1875 by
Dayananda Sarasvati.
➢ Muhammadan Educational Conference
was established in 1886 by Sir Syed Ahmed
Khan.
➢ Pakistan lies of the tropic zone of North.
Pakistan” was written by Stanely Wolpert.
➢ Sardar Atta ullah Mengal was the first
Chief Minister of Balochistan from May 1972
to February 1973.
➢ Sir Francis Moody was the first Governor
of Punjab from August 1947 to August 1949.
➢ The first Pakistani Postal stamp was
issued in July 1948.
➢ Name of Governor General after Nazim-
➢ General Ayub khan is the first elected
President and Z.A Bhutto is the first elected
PM of Pakistan.
➢ Chaghi is the biggest district and Kalaat is
the largest Division of Pakistan.
➢ Hussain Shaheed Suharwardi was the first
Pakistani Prime Minister, who visited in
➢ Mother tongue of Quaid-e-Azam was
Gujrati and the professional qualification of
Quaid-e-Azam was Bar at Law.
➢ Allama Iqbal qualified as PhD scholar
from Munich University, Germany.
➢ “Jinnah of Pakistan” and “Zulfi of
➢ Islamabad was made capital in the year
1959.
➢ Radcliffe was a lawyer by profession.
➢ Day of deliverance was observed on 22
Dec. 1939.
➢ Sir Sikindar Hayat was Chief Minister of
Punjab in 1937
➢ Sardar Abdul Qayyum Khan presented
‘Chenab Formula’ to resolve the Kashmir division? Hindko ➢ “Harnai” in Balochistan is famous for
dispute. ➢ Anjuman-i-Hamayat-Islam was woollen mills.
➢ Dalhousie introduced the principle of the established in subcontinent 1884 and Khalifa ➢ The village life of Pakistan is the best
Doctrine of Lapse. Hamid-ud-Din is the first president. depicted in the paintings of Ustad Allah
➢ Abdus Salam was a Pakistani Physicist and ➢ The district of the country having lowest Bakhsh.
Nobel Prize Winner in 1979 in physics. What population density is Kharan (with a ➢ Z.A. Bhutto government’s land reforms
is his contribution to Physics? Interaction of population density of only 4 ppl/km2, prescribed the ceiling of land holding as 150
Elementary Particles and weak forces Awaran and Chagai share the same with acres of irrigated and 300 acres of un-
➢ Habib Bank provided 80 million loans for Kharan). irrigated land.
making 1st budget of Pakistan. ➢ The first President of America who made ➢ Under the constitution of Pakistan, Fedral
➢ Sher Shah’s real name was Farid Khan. an official visit to Pakistan was Dwight D. Shariat Court shall consist of not more than
➢ Nightingale Florence (belongs to France) Eisenhower. Eight Judges.
was a Nurse. (in creamin war) ➢ The Iran-Pakistan-India gas pipeline is ➢ The Lahore Resolution 1940 was first
➢ Pakistan won gold medal for the first time also known as Peace Pipeline. called “Pakistan Resolution” by Hindu press
in Olympics 1960. ➢ Total cultivable Land of Pakistan is and newspapers.
➢ Babusar Pass connects Abbotabad and approximately 80 million hectares which is ➢ After independence, the first industrial
Gilgit. the 25% of total land area. unit inaugurated by Quaid-e-Azam was
➢ Pakistan’s first Constituent Assembly ➢ Salahuddin Ahmad is the first Chief Valika Textile Mills.
constituted on July 20, 1947. Justice of Federal Shariat Court. ➢ The first chairman of Senate after its
➢ Saddat Dynasty was founded by Khizar ➢ Shahida Milk is the first woman General creation was Khan Habibullah Khan.
Khan in 1414. in Pakistan. ➢ ‘Khojak Pass’ connects Qila Abdullah and
➢ Baglihar Dam is located in Doda district ➢ First Chaiman of SPARCO was Dr. Abdul Chaman.
on river Chenab. Salam. ➢ Under 1973 constitution, ‘Bicameralism’
➢ The first airline of Pakistan is Orient ➢ Which Indian religion was founded by was introduced in Pakistan.
Airline. Guru Nanak? Sikhism. ➢ Under 1956 constitution, for the first
➢ Senate of Pakistan is consisting of 104 ➢ The first Prime minister of Bangladesh time, the president was given the power to
members after the 18th amendment. was Mujibur Rehman opiont the prime minister at his own
➢ Dr. Zakir Hussain was the first Muslim ➢ The name given to the border which discretion.
president of India separates Pakistan and Afghanistan is ➢ Under 1962 constitution, ‘Basic
➢ The last day of the Quaid-e-Azam was Durand line Democracy System’ served as an electoral
written by:Col. Illahi Bukhsh ➢ The first Pakistani to receive the Nobel college for the election of the president,
➢ The largest Agency of FATA (Federally Prize was Abdul Salam in 1979 (physics) central and provincial legislatures.
Administered Tribal Areas) by area is: South ➢ The national flag of Pakistan was ➢ Senate, under 1973 constitution, is a
Waziristan designed by Amiruddin Kidwai. permanent chamber which cannot be
➢ Under “Vision 2025” WAPDA will ➢ The River Indus originates from Lake dissolved and its one-third members shall be
construct SATPARA Dam on Indus river Mansower. replaced after every three years.
in:Northern Areas ➢ Miner - e - Pakistan was designed by Haji ➢ Proclamation of Emergency on account of
➢ “Rohtas Fort” was constructed on the Murad Khan (a Russian engineer) and its war of internal disturbances has been laid
bank river of Jhelum by (on Sher Shah’s height is 196 feet) down in Article 232 of the constitution of
order) Todar Mal. ➢ Barani Dam in Pakistan was built on river 1973.
➢ Hazara division of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Kurram. ➢ South of the Kabul River up to Kurram
Pass lies the Koh-e-Safeid.
province comprises five districtd including ➢ Hub Dam near Karachi was constructed in
abbottabad, Batagram, Kohistan, Mansehra 1983. ➢ The Geneva Pact was signed on April14,
1988 between Pakistan and Afghanistan.
and Haripur. ➢ Begum Rana Liaquat Ali Khan was the first
➢ The foundation stone of the Sikhism’s lady of Pakistan. ➢ 78 % of Muslim population in Kashmir in
holiest place “Golden Tample” at Amritsar ➢ Begum Shaista Ikram Ullah was a first 1947.
was laid by Hazrat Mian Mir. women federal minister of Pakistan. ➢ Urdu made National Language in April
➢ “Baburnama” (alternatively known as➢ In the United Nations, Pitras Bukhari was 1954 it has 37 letters.
Tuzk-e Babri) is the name given to the the first permanent representative of ➢ Pakistan issued its first coin on 3rd
memoirs of Babur (1483-1530), founder of Pakistan. January 1948. Quaid inaugurated State Bank
the Mughal Empire and a great-great-great- ➢ In Pakistan, Sialkot is famous for on 1st July’1948.
grandson of Timur. It is an autobiographical producing sports goods. ➢ Karachi radio station is the first radio
work, originally written in the Chagatai ➢ Multan is called, the city of “Great station after independence of Pakistan. It
language. Saints”. was inaugurated by Liaquat on 14th
➢ The doctrine of “Wahdatul-Wajood” was ➢ 19 april 2004 national security counsel August’1948.
presented by Ibn-e- Arabi. eastablished ➢ Pakistan recognized China in 1950.
➢ Before Referendum Sylhet was the part ➢ The first “Barani University” to study and ➢ Pakistan made boundary agreement with
of Assam. reasearch in rain-fed agriculture land was Iran on 21st May 1960.
➢ Banks were nationalized in Pakistan 1974. established at Rawalpindi. ➢ Television started on 26 Nov 1964 at
➢ Where is Kallar Kahar situated? Chakwal ➢ “Karez” or small coverd canals are dug to Lahore and PTV started its color
transmission on December 20th, 1976.
➢ When Pakistan introduced National avoid evaporation due to excessive heat.This
Identity cards (NIC)? 1974 method of irrigation is prevalent in ➢ Boundary agreement with China was
➢ Which language is prominent in Hazara Balochistan. signed in 1963.
➢ LFO was promulgated on 30th March, seats. ➢ One unit dissolved on 1st July 1970
1970 by Yahya Khan. ➢ One unit bill was brought into effect on ➢ Fraizi Movement was started by Haji
➢ PNSC established on 1st March 1979. 14 October, 1955. Shariat Ullah in Bangal in 1828
➢ Simla Agreement signed between Z.A. ➢ Mushtaq Gormani became the first ➢ When was the first agreement signed on
Bhutto and Indra Gandhi on July 3, 1972. Governor of West Pakistan. Siachen glacier? 1949
➢ Nationalization of banks made in 1974. ➢ In the Basic Democratic System ➢ What were the key issues for discussion
➢ Steel Mill founded in 1973 with the aid of introducedin 1959 by Ayub the number of in the 2nd Round Table Conference? Issue of
USSR in Bin Qasim. basic Democrats was 80,000. Ayub Khan Federation and minorities in the Sub-
➢ Pakistan joined OIC in 1969, NAM in lifted the Martial Law on June 8, 1962. Continent
1979, CTBT in 1978, SAARC in 1985. ➢ Presidential Elections between Ayub Khan ➢ Which religious scholar tried to eradicate
➢ Hudood ordinance enforced on 10 and Miss Fatima Jinnah held in January 1965. different innovations from the religion? Haji
February, 1979. ➢ Ayub Khan handed over the reins of Shariat Ullah
➢ Dr. Abdul Salam awarded Nobel Prize in Government to Yahya Khan on 25th March ➢ When did the British Government Issue
Physics in 1979. 1969. White Paper on Constitutional Proposals? In
➢ Faiz Ahmed Faiz got Lenin Prize in1962. ➢ Total number of National Assembly seats March, 1933
➢ Gen.Zia imposed Martial Law on Jully 5, in the L.F.O. was 313.East Bengal had169 ➢ When President Zia-ul-Haq enforced an
1977 and lifted Martial Law on 30th seats and Punjab had 85 seats in L.F.O. interim constitution? 1981
December, 1985. ➢ In the 1971 elections out of total 162 ➢ What is the old name of Pakpatan?
➢ First satellite Badr-I launched on 16 July, common seats in East Bengal Mujeeb Ur Ajudhan
1990. Rehman won 160 seats. In the elections of ➢ Who is the founder of Unionist Party? Sir
➢ On 28 May, 1998 five blasts made at 1971 PPP got 62 seats out of total 82 Fazal Hussain
Chagi, the day is known as Yum-e-Takbir. common seats in Punjab. ➢ On which river Merani Dam is built?
➢ Pakistan joined SEATO in 1954 and ➢ Mother of Z.A.Bhutto was Hindu. Z.A. Dasht River
Withdrew from SEATO in 1972. Bhutto studied in Southern California ➢ When was the Qisas and Diyat ordinance
➢ Pakistan joined CENTO in 1955 left University. Bhutto was appointed Foreign enforced in Pakistan? October 13, 1990
CENTO in March 1979. Minister in 1963.Pakistan Peoples Party ➢ Who said that Cripps Mission was a post-
➢ Tashkent Declaration was signed on 10 established in 1967. dated cheque of a crashing bank? Mahatma
Jan 1966. ➢ East Pakistan became an independent Gandhi
➢ Pakistan national flag was adopted on 11 entity in December 16, 1971. ➢ Rakaposhi mountain peak is located
August, 19477. ➢ The Qadyanis were declared non Muslims near? Swat Valley
➢ Jasmine adopted as a national flower of in Semptember 1974. ➢ Why did All India Muslim League boycott
Pakistan on July 5, 1961. ➢ Friday was declared a weekly holiday in
the first session of Constituent Assembly?
January 1977 by Z.A. Bhutto. Because Congress wanted to frame the
➢ Under Indus WaterBasin Treaty Pakistan ➢ First nuclear reactor was setup at Karachi constitution for
got Jehlum, Chenab and Indus.On the other
side, India got Ravi, Sutlaj and Beas. 1972. ➢ The North Western areas are Muslim
➢ A bicameral legislature was proposed for ➢ Rahmat Ali suggested name of Pakistan majority areas. We will not only keep these
the first time in 1973 constitution. on 28th January 1933 in “Now or Never” majorities but will turn them into a Muslim
➢ Geneva Pact was signed on 14th April, pamphlet in London.Rehmat Ali was born in state. Muslims should get rid of Indianism, it
1988. 1893 in a village Mohar district Hoshiyarpur is better for Muslims and Islam" who

➢ Mountbatten came to India in March (East Punjab). said this statement? Chaudhry Rehmat Ali
➢ Rahmat Ali died at the age of 58 in 1951 ➢ Name the poet who had command over
1947.Mountbatten was an officer in British and was buried in Cambridge University seven languages? Sachal Sarmast
Navy.
➢ Plan for the Separation of Indo Pakistan London. ➢ The reign of which of the following
was announced on 3rd June 1947. ➢ Ranjit Singh sold Kashmir for 75 Lakhs. Sultans is said to mark the highest point of
Poonch, a state of Kashmir, fought with territorial expansion of the Sultanate.
➢ Election to the First Constituent Assembly Dogra by obtaining arms from tribal areas. Muhammad bin Taghluq
of Pakistan took place in 1946.
➢ The Chief Minister of NWFP refused to ➢ Firdausi wrote “Shahnama” and was also ➢ What was the main reason behind

salute the Pakistani flag in 1947. a court poet of Mahmud of Ghazni. Muslim League Failure in the Elections of
➢ First census of Pakistan was held in 1951. ➢ PARODA and EDBO were promulgated in 1937? The organizational problems and
Population of West Pakistan in 1951 was 34 1949 and in 1958 respectively. opposition by local
million. ➢ The “Zamindar” and “Comrade” ➢ The first successful evening paper from
newspapers were edited by Maulana Zafar Lahore is Sahafat.
➢ Afghanistan only country to oppose
Pakistan's entrance into the UNO in1947. Ali Khan and Maulana Muhammad Ali Jauhar ➢ Lord Harding was the author of ‘My India
respectively. Years’.
➢ Amir of Kuwait was the first head of state ➢ The First Constituent Assembly was ➢ Treaty of Lausane was signed in 1923.
to visit Pakistan in 1947.
dissolved on 24th October 1954 by Ghulam ➢ The book ‘verdict on India’ was written by
➢ Francis Moody was the first Governor of Muhammad. Beverlay Nickolas.
Punjab.Governor Moody imposed the
Governor Rule in Punjab in January 1949.
States of Dir, Chitral and Swat were ➢ Ibn-e-Batuta was a Moorish.
➢ Liaqat Nehru Pact announced at Delhi in incorporated in NWFP in August 1969. ➢ The founder of Two Nations Theory is
 ➢ Who united all the Sikhs and founded a
April 8, 1950. considered to be Sir Syed Ahmad Khan.
kingdom in the Punjab? Ranjit Singh ➢ During the Tashkent Agreement the
➢ Muhammad Ali Bigra formula was put
➢ How many members were nominated by Foreign Minister of Pakistan was Zulfiqar Ali
forward in October 1954.According to Bogra Muslim League for the Interim-Government Bhutto.
formula the Lower house consisted of 300 in 1946? 5
➢ Chachnama was originally written in ➢ In the absence of President, who ➢ In December 1887 a Bombay Muslim
Sindhi. becomes the acting President of Badruddin Tyebji presided the 3rd session of
➢ Friday was declared for the first time as Pakistan:Chairman of the Senate the Indian National Congress. George Yalle
an official weekly holiday by: Zulfikar Ali ➢ Nasir-ud-Din-Mahmud was the last ruler was first president of All India Congress.
Bhutto of the Tughlaq dynasty of the Delhi ➢ Sind Madrassat-ul-Islam was set up by
➢ Neelum River flows into Jehlum. Sultanate. Hassan Ali afandi on 1st 1885 and it was
➢ Gilgit Agency was set up in 1873. ➢ Shams-ud-din Iltutmish Sultans of the inaugrated by Lord Duffern.
➢ Satpara Lake is located near Skardu. slave Dynasty reigned for the longest period. ➢ Syed Ahmed Khan born on 17th October,
➢ Mahabat khan Mosque was destroyed ➢ The change was effected by the Queen’s 1817 in Delhi & died March 27, 1898 at Ali
by? fire proclamation and the government of India Gargh.Sir Syed is buried beside Sir Syed
➢ What is the ranking of Thar Desert in the Act 1858.By a proclamation issued on 1st Masjid in Aligarh Muslim University.
world? 9 November 1858, the Queen Victoria ➢ Bankim Chandra Catterjee started a
➢ What was the main difficulty which announced the transfer of the empire of the literary movement in Bengal and identified
delayed the constitution making in Pakistan? Company to the Crown. nationalism with the Hindu religion.Militant
The distribution of powers between Federal ➢ During the War of Independence the Hindu Nationalism was started by B.G. Tilak.
and Provincial Governments Governor General was Lord Canning. He had ➢ In 1892 Indian Council Act was passed. It
➢ Identify the importance of the Lahore assumed the charge of his office in enlarged the legislative councils and
Resolution of the Muslim League passed in 1856.Lord Canning was the first Viceroy and extended their functions. In the Imperial
1940? It had the support of the entire the last Governor General of India sub- Council the number of additional members
Muslim Country continent. was fixed between 10 and 16, of whom not
➢ Area around the river is known as Bela. ➢ Sir Syed Ahmed Khan (1817-1898) wrote more than six were to be officials.
➢ Cease-fire line case into existence in a treatise in 1858 namely Risalah Asbab-i- ➢ In 1835, English was made official
1949. Baghawat-i-Hind (The Causes of the Indian language of India.

➢ Pakistan established its first Atomic
Energy Institute on January, 1955.
➢ Pakistan was declared as great ally of Non
NATO in 2003.
➢ Shaikh ismail the saint, who first came in work on comparative religion.
Lahore.
➢ When was the local govt.system under
the devolution of power plan, 2001,
Revolt). Sir Syed commenced the publication ➢ The original name of Mohsanu-ul-Mulk
of a series of pamphlets, The Loyal was Mehdi Ali Khan. Original name of
Mohammedans of India.He also wrote a
Waqaul Mulk was Molvi Mushtaq Ahmad.
commentary on Bible know as Tabyin-ul- ➢ Sir Agha Khan remained permanent
kalam, which developed into a scholarly president of ML till 1913. 2nd President of
AIML was Sir Ali Mohammad Khan when
➢ Khutbat-e-Ahmadia was written in reply Agha Khan III resigned in 1913.
of "The life of Mohammad" (William Myor) ➢ Punjab branch of All India Muslim League

inaugurated? aug 14,2001
➢ When Pakistan got first loan from USA?
1952
➢ In which year Quaid-e-Azam went into
self-exile in London? 1931
➢ Gandhi called Pakistan Resolution a
Moral wrong.
➢ How many Mughal emperors ruled over society.The chief object of this society was 1920 by Muhammad Ali Johar.
sub-continent? 17
➢ Who constructed five canals to remove
scarcity of water? Feroz Shah Tughlaq
➢ Who is the author of "Hunter par
Hunter"? Maulana Zafar Ali khan
➢ The Indian forces occupy the state of
Jammu and Kashmir on Oct. 27, 1947
➢ Defence Pact between USA and Pakistan?
April, 1954
➢ “A New History of Indo-Pakistan” is
written by K. Ali
➢ Quaid-e-Azam became the permanent
president of Muslim League 1934
by Sir Syed Ahmad Khan. In 1868, he was established by Muhammad Shafi in
produced a documented pamphlet, Risalah 1907.Poona branch of All India Muslim
Ahkam-i-Ta’am-i-Ahl-i-kitab. League was established by Rafeeh Ahmad in
➢ Sir Syed founded a school in Ghazipur in 1907.Bengal branch of All India Muslim
1863 that included English as a regular League was established in 1909.
subject in its curriculum.In 1864 he founded ➢ First Public session was held in Pattna in
a Translation Society in Ghazipur which later 1938 headed by Quaid-e-Azam.
moved to Aligarh and named as scientific ➢ Jamia Milia Islamia was established in
to get Standard English books translated into ➢ Tableegh & Tanzeem were launched by
Urdu so as to make it possible for the Hassan Nizami.Swarajia Party was formed by
Muslims to get acquainted with the latest Moti Lal Nehru & Hakeem Ajmal
developments of Western thought.
Khan.Tehrik-e-Tanzi,-e-Nou was formed by
➢ Sir Syed became member of Legislature Saif-ud-din Chakklo
Assembly in 1778. ➢ Simon Commission submitted its report in
➢ In 1875 Dayananda Saraswati started a 1930.
movement called Arya Samaj. This gave birth ➢ Majlas-e-Itehad-e-Milat was formed by
to a violent Hindu reaction to foreign
Zafer Ali Khan.
influences. He also began the Shuddhi
➢ Idea of Round Table Conferences was
movement for conversion of non-Hindus,
given by Lord Irwin in 1929.
particularly Muslims of Hindu origin to
➢ Govt of India Act of 1935 promulgated on
 Hinduism. In 1882 Dayananda formed a Cow 14 August 1935.According to Govt of India
➢ The Cabinet Mission announced their Protection Society to rouse Hindu feelings
Act of 1935 Federal Assembly has 375 seats.
plan on 16th May 1946 against Christians and Muslims for
According to Govt of India Act of 1935
➢ India is constructing Kishanganda Dam in slaughtering cows and oxen.
Counsel of state has 260 seats.
Baramula. ➢ A Hindu political organization known as
➢ According to Govt of India Act of 1919
➢ Which of the following regions of the Indian Association came into being in
only 3% of population can cast
Balochistan will be irrigated through Kachi Calcutta in 1876.The Indian Association was vote.According to Govt of India Act of 1935
Canal Nasirabad established by a few educated Bengali
only 14% of population can cast vote.
➢ India has constructed ‘Baglihar Dam’ in Hindus led by Babu Surendranath Benerjea. ➢ Counsel of secretary of state started in
It was forerunner of the Indian National
occupied Kashmir’s district of oda 1858 & dissolved in 1935.
Congress. Muslims had no role in Indian
➢ Mahbub-ul-Haq Human Development ➢ Khaksar Movement was launched by
Association.
Center is located at:Islamabad Inayat Ullah Mashraqi in 1931.
➢ Independant Party was launched by
Hasrat Mohani in 1932.
➢ Unity Conference was held in 1932 at
Allabad.
➢ Wardha Scheme of 1937 headed by Dr.
Zakar Hussain.
➢ Peerpur Committee formed in 1938
headed by Raja Muhammad Mehdi. Real
name of Raja Sahb of Mehmoodabad was
Amir Ahmah Khan. Pirpur Report was
prepared to investigate the tyrannies of
Congress on Muslims.
➢ Sharif Report submitted in 1939 by Bihar
Branch. Sharif Report was prepared to
investigate the cruelties on Congress in
Bihar.
➢ Sikander-Jinnah Pact in 1937.
➢ "Pakistan was inevitable" by Syed Hassan
Riaz.
➢ Manshor edited by Syed Riaz Hussain in
1938 till 1947 under Muslim league.
➢ Muslim League National Guards was set
up in 1939.
➢ Muslim Political Party set up by Ghulam
Hussain Hidyat Ullah.
➢ "Bright Future of Muslims" by Taveel
Ahmad Mangori.
➢ Majlas-e-Itehad-ul-Muslimeen set up by
Nawab Bahadur Yar Jang.
➢ Muslim League established it s ministries
in Sindh in 1943.
➢ Jamiat-e-Ulema-e-Islam set up by
Shabeer Ahmad Usmani.
➢ Sitara-e-Subho was launched by Zafer Ali
Khan in 1917.
➢ Pona Pact was signed on 25 September
1932.Ambidkar and Gandhi were the
signatories of Pona Pact.
➢ Mahasabah was founded by Madan
Mohan Maluir.
➢ “Father and Daughter” was written by
Begum Shah Nawaz.
➢ “Transfer of Power in India” was written
by V.P.Menon.
➢ Waris shah is called the ‘Shakespeare of
Punjabi literature’.Hazrat Bullay Shah was a
famous Sufi poet of Punjabi language. His
tomb is in the city of Kasur.
➢ Pan Islamism introduced by Jamaludding
Afghani.
➢ Sindh was annexed by Birtish in 1843 and
was separated from Bombay in 1935 vide
India Act 1935.
➢ Sheikh Ahmed Sirhandi is known as
Majaddid Alf Sani.Sheikh Ahmad Sirhandi
was born in 1564 and died in 1626.
➢ Mausm Khan, soldier of Titu Mir was
sentenced to death.
➢ “Hajatullah al-Balaghah” written by Shah
Waliullah.Shah Waliullah born in 1703. Shah
Waliullah died in 1762.
➢ Haji Shariat Ullah was born in 1781. Haji
Shareetullah of Bengal was the founder of
Farazi Tehrik in 1802. Farazi Tehrik meant to out of 492 seats.
pay more attention on fundamental of Islam. ➢ In 1946, Quaid decided to join Interim
➢ Sir John Marshal ordered digging of Moen government in India.In interim government
Jo Daro in 1922.. Muslim League got portfolis of Finance &
➢ In Indai English education was first Liaquat Ali was Finance Minister.
initiated in Bengal in 1835. ➢ J.N.Mandal was the non-Muslim member
➢ Madressah Rahimiya was established by who became a minister in interim
Shah Abdul Rahim. government on ML behalf.
➢ Islamia High School Peshawar was ➢ Unionist’s Ministry was in Punjab.
founded in 1890. Founder of Unionist Party in Punjab was Sir
➢ Kashmir was sold to Gulab Singh in 1845. Fazal Hussain.
➢ Lord Minto came to India as viceroy in ➢ Real name of Gandhi was Mohan Das
Karam Chand Gandhi.
1905. Minto Morley reforms came into India
in1909. In Minto Morley reforms, Minto was ➢ Burma separated from India in 1937 and
Indian Viceroy and Morley was state was made independent in 1947.
secretary for India. Rowlatt Act was passed ➢ Sindh asssembley passed the resoluation
in 1919 by Sir Sydney Rowlatt. for the creation of Pakistan firstly on June
➢ Montague-Chelmsford report was 26, 1947.
published in 1918 & became law in 1919. ➢ “Divide and Quit” is wtitten by Penderel
➢ Muslim League demanded principle of Moon.
self rule for India in 1913. ➢ In 1945 elections Muslim League won 428
➢ All India Central Khilafat Committee was
formed on 23 Sep. 1919.Khilafat Delegation
met Lord Chelmsford in 1920 under Dr.
Ahamad Insari. Migration Movement (1920)
1800 Muslims migrated.
➢ Non-cooperation Movement was
started during the days of Khilafat
Movement. Maulana Azad and Maulana
Abdul Bari issued the Fatwa in favour of
Khilafat Movement.Gandhi announced the
end of Khilafat Movement.Tragedy of
Chora Churi happen on 4 February 1922.
➢ Shuddi and Sangathan movement was
started at the end of Tahreek
Khilafat.Sangathan movement was
started by Pandit Malavia.Treaty of
Lausanne was signed in 1923.
➢ Lord Rippon is associated with the
Hunter Commission. Lord Dalhousie is
associated with Wood’s Dispatch. Lord
Cornwalls is associated with permanent
settlement of Bengal.
➢ Moulana Shoukat Ali, the elder brother of
M. Ali was born in 1872 and died on 28th Nov
1938 and buried at Jamia Mosque Delhi.
➢ Jinnah got admission in at Gokal Das Teg
primary school Bombay at the age of 10 he
studied for 5 ½ months. Jinnah went to
London and got law degree at the age of 18
forms LINCONINN.
➢ Ratna embrassed Islam on 18th April
1918 and married Jinnah on 19th April 1918.
Before that she was Parsi. She died on 20th
Febrary 1929 and was buried in Aram Bagh
Bombay.Dinna; the daughter of Jinnah was
born on 14th August, 1919. Dinna married a
Parsi boy named Navel Wadya.
➢ Jinnah left the lawyership after
23rd March, 1940.
➢ Pakistan national movement was
founded by Ch. Rahmat Ali.
➢ In 1945, Labour Party came to power.
➢ Liaquat Desai pact was concluded
in 1946.
➢ On 18th July, 1947, British parliament
passed Indian Independence Bill.
➢ Inquilab Zindabad slogan was given
by Mohammd Iqbal.
➢ Population of Pakistan at its birth was
34 million.
➢ Jinnah Awami league is the first
opposition party of Pakistan. It was founded
by Abudl hameed Bhashwani in 1950.
➢ Ayub khan laid down foundation stone
of
Quaid’s Mosulem.
➢ On 27th August, 1947. Pakistan
admitted as Member of the Food and
Agriculture Organization of UN.
➢ U.S. embassy in Karachi was
established August 15, 1947.
➢ Last Governor of the undivided
Punjab was Sir Even Jenkins.
➢ Hafiz Abdul Majeed was appointed
as Chief Secretary, West Punjab on
18th August, 1947.
➢ Friday was declared as half working
day on August 22, 1947.
➢ Iran&Pakistan established diplomatic
relations on 22nd August, 1947.
➢ AThe Secretary of the Indian Ministry
of States? V.P. Menon
➢ Liaquat visited India in April 1950.
➢ Quaid-e-Azam died on September 11,
1948 due to Cardiac Arrest. Jinnah passed
away at 10:20 p.m in G.G House Karachi
and buried on 12th September, 1948
A.D.Funeral prayer of Quaid-e-Azam by
Shabir Ahmed Usmani.
➢ Basic Principles Committee set up by
the Constituent Assembly to frame a draft
Constitution. Basic Principles Committee
presented its report in September, 1950.
➢ Planning Board turned into
Planning Commission in 1951.
➢ Liaquat Ali Khan visited USA in 1951.
Liaquat Ali Khan spends in USA three weeks. was 84,471 sq. miles. announced in January 1959, maximum limit
➢ Title of the published collection of ➢ India stopped the passage of water from of non irrigated lands was fixed at 1000
Liaquat's speeches meant to introduce the rivers Ravi and Sutluj in April 1948. acres. 902 land farm holders were affected
Pakistan to the West was “Pakistan, Heart of ➢ Quaid e Azam relief fund was set up in by the Ayub Reforms.
Asia”. September 1947. ➢ Pakistan launched an operation in
➢ Conspiracy to overthrow Liaquat ➢ At the time of division the cash balances Kashmir in 1965 which was called operation
Government come to light Rawalpendi in of undivided India stood at about Rs. 4,000 Gibralter.
March 1951. million. ➢ India mounted upon a three pronged
➢ Jamilla was the first Muslim girl who ➢ India and Pakistan mutually came to an attack against Pakistan along Lahore on
hoisted Muslim League flag on the Punjab agreement that Pakistan would get Rs. 750 September 6, 1965.
Secreterat, Lahore (1946). crore as her share.Only Rs. 200 crors had ➢ Sheikh Mujeeb Ur Rehman presented his
➢ First commissioner of Sindh Charles been paid as an interim installment. 6 points for the first time in February 1966
Napier. ➢ On 15th August 1947 the state of at the house of Former premier Ch.
Muhaamad Ali in a meeting of All Parties
➢ Sindh assembly proclaimed Sindhi as Junaghadh announced that it had acceded to
official language of Sindh in 1972. Pakistan. Conference.
In 1967 five parties formed an alliance
➢ Baluchistan got status of province on 1st ➢ Pakistan Fund was setup by Quaid in June ➢
July, 1970. 1947. against Ayub Khan which was called PDM.
➢ Pakistan standard time was adopted on ➢ State Bank of Pakistan was inaugurated ➢ The old name of Round Garden was
October 1, 1951. by Quaid-e-Azam in July 1948.The initial changed into Nasir Garden in 1966 after the
➢ Indian Forces occupied Kashmir the state assets of SBP were equal to three Crore. visit of Egyptian President Nasir.
of Jammu and Kashmir on October 27, 1947. ➢ Karachi was declared Federal area by the ➢ Sardar Abdul Rab Nishtar died in 1958; I.I.
➢ Hari Singh was the Maharaja of Kashmir legislative Assembly in May 1948. Chandaraker died in1960; Soharwardy died
in 1947. ➢ Mian Iftikhar –ud- din was the only in 1963 in Bairut, And Muhammad Ali Bogra
died in 1963.
➢ Allama Iqbal’s tomb was built in 1951. Muslim to oppose the Objectives Resolution
➢ 22 points of Ulema put on 24th January in the Assembly. ➢ Ayub Khan took oath as President of
Pakistan in February 1960.
1951 by 31 Ulema. ➢ "The Myth of Independence" was written
➢ BBC started its first Urdu service on 13th by Z.A. Bhutto. ➢ Musa Khan was C-in-C before Yahya khan.
April, 1949. ➢ Pakistan's flag was designed by two Yahya khan became C-in-C in March 1966.
➢ In 1950, Iftikhar Hussain Mamdot brothers and name of one of them is Altaf ➢ In April 1969, Yahya regime announced
founded Jinnah Muslim League party. Hussain. White strip in the flag was added in Labour Reforms.
August 1947 and moon and star added in
➢ Pakistan got status of Test cricket in 1952. ➢ Elections could not be held on fixed date
the flag February 1949.
➢ Zafarullah Khan served as president of UN and had to be postponed till 7th December
General Assembly’s 7th session in 1962. ➢ Ayub Khoro ministry in Sindh was due to Floods in East Pakistan.
➢ Agreement with Canada on first nuclear dissolved by Quaid in April1948. Khoro is the ➢ Agartala conspiracy was about Kidnap
power station in Karachi was signed in 1965. only man to be prosecuted under PRODA. and murder of Ayub Khan.
PRODA was replaced in September 1954.
➢ Nationalization of educational institutions ➢ Kashmir Mujahideen hijacked an Indian
& industries in 1972. ➢ The Quaid delivered his last message to plane "Ganga" in 1971.
➢ First biogas plant established in 1974. the nation on 27th August, 1948. ➢ Army action was started in East Pakistan
➢ In December 1981, Ziaul Haq announced ➢ Khan Qayyum Khan was called the iron from March 1971.
Majlis-e-Shoora with 350 members. man of NWFP. ➢ A commission was appointed by Bhutto
➢ Wafaqui Mohtasib was created in 1983. ➢ Peer Sahib Manki Shareef founded the to probe into the 1971 crisis. It was called

➢ 8th amendment introduced in 1985. Awami Muslim League party in September Hamood Ur Rehman commission.
➢ Nuclear cooperation pact with China was 1949. ➢ In his agricultural reforms Bhutto put
made on 15th September 1986. ➢ In the East Bengal elections were held in ceiling to land holding at 150 acres of
1954. irrigated land. Bhutto announced second
➢ Ojri Camp Tragedy occurred on 10 April
1988. ➢ Martial Law in Lahore was imposed in package of agricultural reforms in 1977.
➢ The Junejo government was dismissed on March 1953. ➢ Mr. Bhutto announced to dissociate
29th May, 1988. ➢ Ghulam Muhammad dissolved the Pakistan from the Commonwealth of
Government of Nazi mud Din in April 1953. Nations in 1972.
➢ Zia died on 17 August, 1988.US
Martial Law was imposed in Balochistan
ambassador who died with Zia was Arnold ➢ Shortage of Salt took place in 1952 in East ➢
Raphael. Bengal. in May 1973.
➢ Pakistan’s re-entry in common wealth in ➢ The First Five Year Plan was announced ➢ Elections to the National Assembly were
1989. by Chaudhary Muhammad Ali on 18th May held under Z.A. Bhutto in March 1977.
1956. ➢ NADRA was setup in February 16, 2000.
➢ First test tube baby at Lahore in 1989.
➢ Principal of joint Electorate was accepted ➢ The master plan of Islamabad was
➢ Wheat crisis occurred in 1952.
by the Assembly on 10th October 1956 at prepared in 1960 by MIS Constructinos
➢ KANNUP was established in 1971.
Dacca. Doxiades of Greek.
➢ Mr. Ghulam Muhammad was finance
➢ Suez Canal Crisis took place in the reign of ➢ National Institute of Oceanlogy
minister before becoming governor general Soharwardy. established in 1982 in Karachi.
of Pakistan.
➢ Muslim family Law Ordinance contributed ➢ Pakistan test fired Ghauri missile on April
➢ Baitul Maal established in 1992.
a great deal towards generating public 6, 1998.
➢ General sales tax, under the constitution resentment against Ayub regime. ➢ Jamrood Fort (Peshawar) was built by
1973 is a Federal subject.
➢ Total area of Jammu and Kashmir in 1947 ➢ According to the agriculture Reforms General Hari Singh Nalwa in 1836.
➢ Nishta rHospital is the largest hospital in Pakistan? Orient Airline Bogra Formula, was presented before the
Pakistan and was built in 1953. ➢ Five members were nominated by Constituent Assembly of Pakistan on
➢ Three radio stations were working at the Muslim League for the Interim-Government October 7, 1953. The plan proposed for a
time of partition. in 1946. Bicameral Legislature with equal
➢ 10 seats are reserved for non-muslims in ➢ When the government of Zulfiqar Ali representation for all the five provinces of
National Assembly. Bhutto was dismissed and third Martial Law the country in the Upper House.
➢ National institute of silicon technology was enforced by General Zia-ul-Haq? 5th Constitutional Formula is the other name of
was established in 1991. July, 1977 Mohammad Ali Bogra Formula.
➢ Hazrat Nizam-ud-Din Auliya was a Sufi of ➢ What happened to the Constitution of ➢ In 1973 constitution Bicameral Legislature
was provided for the first time.
Chishtia Order. 1973 when Martial Law was imposed in 1977
➢ Defense Council was formed on 1st April by Zia-ul-Haq? It was partially suspended ➢ Pakistan become member of United
1948. ➢ President Zia-ul-Haq enforced an Interim Nations on 30th Sep 1947 and Afghanistan
➢ Pakistan irrigation research council was Constitution in 1981. country opposed Pakistan's membership in
United Nations.
founded in 1964. ➢ President Zia-ul-Haq constituted Majlis-e-
➢ Security Council was formed by federal Shoora (National Assembly) in December ➢ Sanghata Movement was started by Dr
government on October 17, 1999. 1981. Moonje.
➢ National data base registration authority ➢ First Chairman of SPARCO was Dr. Abdus ➢ The subjects were divided into central
was set up on 16th February, 2000. Salam. and provincial by the Act of 1919.
➢ The official and national sport of Pakistan ➢ Pakistan set up the first uranium moving ➢ Martial law has been declared in Pakistan
is field hockey. Cricket, however, is the most and processing plant in Lucki Murwat. four times. On 7 October 1958, President
popular sport. The national side won the ICC ➢ First Provincial elections after Iskander Mirza staged a coup d'état. He
World Cup in 1992. establishment of Pakistan were held in 1951. abrogated the constitution, imposed martial
law and appointed General Muhammad
➢ Pakistan qualified for the Golf World Cup ➢ The system of Government introduced by
for the first time in 2009. Constitution of 1956 was Federal. Ayub Khan as the Chief Martial Law
Administrator and Aziz Ahmad as Secretary
➢ One goal of the current government is to ➢ NawabLiaquat Ali Khan was first Defence General and Deputy Chief
Martial Law
see the literacy rate reach at least 85% over Minister of Pakistan.
the next few years. ➢ Who is authorized to impose reasonable Administrator.
➢ The second martial law was imposed on
➢ About 1.7 million refugees from restrictions on fundamental rights?
25 March 1969, when President Ayub Khan
Afghanistan live in Pakistan. President
➢ When was the Constitution of 1973 ➢ After Independence, the first industrial abrogated the Constitution of 1962 and
enforced? 14th August 1973. handed over power to the Army
unit inaugurated by Quaid-i-Azam was Valika
➢ Who was the first Captain of Pakistan Textile Mills. Commander-in-Chief, General Agha
Cricket Team? Hafeez Kardar ➢ ‘The Sole Spokesman’ a book on Quaid-i- Mohammad Yahya Khan.
➢ Who united all the Sikhs and founded a Azam and Pakistan Movement was written ➢ The third martial law, politician Zulfikar
Ali Bhutto took over in 1971 as the first
kingdom in the Punjab? Ranjit Singh by Dr. Ayesha Jalal.
➢ Who was the first Chief Minister of ➢ Shahbzada Abdul Qayyum Khan founded civilian martial law administrator in recent
Balochistan from May 1972 to February Islamia College — Peshawar institution. history, imposing selective martial law in
1973? Sardar Atta ullah Mengal ➢ MajidaRizvi has the credit to be the first areas hostile to his rule, such as the
country's largest province, Balochistan.
➢ When Pakistan launched its first space women High court Judge in Pakistan.
➢ The fourth martal law, General
satellite Badr-1? July 16, 1990 ➢ In 1946, Liaqat Ali Khan Presented poor
Muhammad Zia-ul-Haq overthrew Bhutto
➢ Maulana Muhammad Ali Johar issued man’s budget.
The Quite India Movement started at and imposed martial law in its totality on
Comrade English newspaper from Culcata on ➢
July 5, 1977, in a bloodless coup d'état.
14th January 1911. Bombay on Aug. 8, 1942.
➢ One Unit was the title of a scheme
➢ “Al-Halal” Urdu newspaper was issued by ➢ Attlee was the Prime Minister of UK at
launched by the federal government of
Maulana Abu-Kalam-Azad in July 1912. the time of creation of Pakistan.
Pakistan to merge the four provinces of
➢ East Pakistan was separated from rest of ➢ The Constitution of 1956 was enforced on
West Pakistan into one unit, as a
the country on 16th December 1971. March 23, 1956; the constitution of 1962
counterbalance against the numerical
➢ The first Pakistani Postal stamp was was enforced on June 8, 1962 and the
domination of the ethnic Bengalis of East
issued in July 1948. Constitution of 1973 was enforced on Pakistan (now Bangladesh). The One Unit
➢ During the Mughal period, Portuguese August 14, 1973. policy was announced by Prime Minister
traders first came to India. ➢ Ch. Muhammad Ali is the name of first Muhammad Ali Bogra on 22 November
➢ Quaid-e-Azam became the member of Secretary General of Pakistan. 1954.
Legislative Council from Bombay in 1906. ➢ First ambassador of Pakistan to UNO was ➢ The province of West Pakistan was
➢ Bhutto stepped in as the president and Ahmad Shah Patres Bukhari. created in 14 October 1955 by the merger of
civilian CMLA of Pakistan on 20th December ➢ First general elections under the LFO the provinces, states, and Tribal Areas of the
1971. were held in 1970. western wing. The province was composed
➢ Land reforms announced by PPP regime ➢ Pakistan and Afghanistan have “Transit of twelve divisions and the provincial capital
on 1st March 1972. Trade Agreement” signed in 1965. was established at Lahore. The province of
 Sir Muhammad Shafi coined the name of
➢ In which Constitution Islam was declared ➢ East Bengal (now Bangladesh) was renamed
religion of the state? Constitution of 1973 All India Muslim League. East Pakistan with the provincial capital at
➢ Urdu declared as official language in ➢ Nawab Saleem Ullah Khan was the Dacca. The federal government moved the
1832. founder of All India Muslim League. country's capital in 1959 from Karachi to
➢ Which was the first public airline of ➢ Constitutional proposal, known as the Rawalpindi (serving as provisional capital
until Islamabad was ready), whilst the over as the first governor of Punjab and later Revolt”, as early as 1860.
federal legislature moved to Dacca. on became the president of Pakistan Muslim ➢ Altaf Hussain Hali refers to Sir Syed as
➢ The province of West Pakistan was League. Father of Muslim India and Father of
dissolved on 1 July 1970 by President ➢ Allama Shabir Ahmad Usmani formed a Modern Muslim India.
General Yahya Khan. party of Ulema called Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam. ➢ In 1917 Kheiri Brothers suggested a plan
➢ Dr. Khan Sahib was appointed as the first ➢ The Kargil War also known as the Kargil of partition of India in conference of the
Chief Minister of the One Unit, while conflictwas an armed conflict between India Socialist International held in Stockholm.
Mushtaq Ahmad Gurmani was appointed as and Pakistan that took place between May ➢ The Regional Cooperation for
the first Governor of West Pakistan. and July 1999 in the Kargil district of Kashmir Development (RCD) was established among
➢ The first water accord between the and elsewhere along the Line of Control Pakistan, Iran and Turkey in 1964 and was
provincial governments relating to the water (LOC). annulled in 1979.
distribution from Indus River was signed in ➢ Dr Shama Khalid is the first woman ➢ Quaid-e-Azam called Islam "Our bedrock
1991. assuming governorship in the country’s and sheet anchor" while addressing Muslim
➢ Nizam-e-Islam party was founded by history. Students Peshawar.
Chaudhry Muhammad Ali. ➢ Begum Ra'ana Liaquat Ali Khan was the ➢ Liaquat Ali Khan, the first Prime Minister
➢ Yusuf Zulekha was written by Ghulam first Muslim woman ambassador and Doyen of Pakistan, while addressing a meeting at
Rasul. of the Diplomatic Corps (while in the Rawalpindi was assassinated on Oct 16,
➢ Justice Shahab–ud-din was the Head of Netherlands), First Muslim woman Governor 1951.
the Constituent Committee formed by Ayub (of Sindh province in the mid–1970s), First ➢ Anjuman-e-Islamia Punjab was founded
Khan. Muslim woman Chancellor of a university (all for the renaissance of Islam in 1859.
➢ Pakistan people’s party was founded in the universities in Sindh) First Muslim ➢ Feroz Shah Tughlaq constructed five
1967. woman delegate to the UN, and First Muslim canals to remove scarcity of water.
➢ Name of NWFP was changed as KPK in woman to win the United Nations Human ➢ Maulana Zafar Ali khan is the author of
2010. Rights Award, First Muslim woman to "Hunter par Hunter".
➢ Kargil conflict was took place in 1999. receive the Woman of Achievement Medal, ➢ Faiz Ahmed Faiz was convicted in
➢ Feroz khan noon was the PM at the time (1950). Rawalpindi Conspiray Case.
of 1958 Martial law. ➢ The second nuclear power plant of ➢ In Sept: 1958 Gawadar was bought by
➢ Pakistan has won the hockey world cup Pakistan is functioning in Chasma since 2001 Khan of Kalat at 40 lacs pounds from Oman.
four times. by the help of China. ➢ Pakistan becomes ‘Republic’ in 1956.
➢ NRO stands for National Reconciliation ➢ SAARC was formed in Dhaka on ➢ Vasco-da-Gama comes to India in 1498.
December 8, 1985. First Summit of SAARC
Order. ➢ Brahmo Samaj is a quasi-Protestant,
➢ Auditor General of Pakistan is appointed was held in 1985 in Dhaka (Bangladesh). theistic movement within Hinduism,
by President. ➢ Sir Muhammad Zafarullah took part in founded in Calcutta in 1828 by Ram Mohun
➢ Bahardur Shah Zafar buried in Rangoon. the Round Table Conference of 1930-32 and Roy.
➢ RCD formed by Pakistan, Iran and Turkey. was the first foreign minister of Pakistan. ➢ Arya Samaj is a Hindu reform movement
➢ First SAARC summit was held in 1985 at ➢ After independence the first radio station founded by Swami Dayananda on 7 April
was established at Karachi.
Dhaka. 1875.
➢ The Government of India Act 1935 was
➢ Quaid-e-Azam Address the Constituent ➢ Prarthana Samaj is founded by Dr.
fully enforced in April, 1937.
Assembly for the first time on 11 August Atmaram Pandurang in 1867 with an aim to
1947. He was the first President of the ➢ Rebindra Nath Tagor the first Asian who make people believe in one God and
Constituent Assembly. received literature Nobel Prize in 1913. worship only one God.
➢ Ghulam Muhammad dissolved the ➢ Muslims observed ‘Day of Deliverance’ on ➢ East India Company occupied Punjab in
Federal Assembly on 24 October, 1954. December 22, 1939 (End of Congress 1849; Sindh in 1843 and Balochistan in 1839.
ministries).
➢ In January 24, 1959, the first agriculture ➢ The “Rashmi Roomal” Movement of 1905
reforms were introduced in Pakistan. ➢ Mulvi Abdl Haq is called “Baba-e-Urdu”. was initiated by Maulana Mahmood Hassan.
➢ Abdul Qadeer Khan Nuclear Research ➢ The famous resolution, which came to be ➢ The “Asrar-us-Sanadeed” was compiled
Laboratories was set up in Kahuta in 1976. known as Pakistan Resolution was moved by by Sir Syed Ahmad Khan.
➢ F. M. Khan was the first Chief Election Maulvi Fazal-ul-Haq and passed unanimously ➢ Pirpur Committee was formed in 1938
Commissioner of Pakistan. on 23rd March 1940. and it was headed by Raja Muhammad
➢ The institution of Mohtasib was Mehdi of Pirpur.
➢ Muhammad Ali Jinnah was awarded the established by Presidential Order 1983.
title of the Quaid-i-Azam in1938. ➢ “Reconstruction of Religious Thoughts in
➢ Objective Resolution was passed by the
➢ The Unionist Party, a secular party, was Islam” was written by Allama Muhammad
formed to represent the interests of Constituent Assembly of Pakistan on March Iqbal.
Punjab's large feudal classes and gentry. Sir 12, 1949. ➢ Chief Justice of Lahore High Court, Justice
Sikandar Hyat Khan, Sir Fazli Husain and Sir ➢ The state bank inaugurated on 1st July Abdur Rasheed administered the oath of
Chhotu Ram were the co-founders of the 1948 by Quaid-e-Azam and Zahid Hussain is M.A. Jinnah.
party. the first governor of State Bank. ➢ Muhammad Ali Jinnah administered the
➢ Iskendar Mirza had the shortest tenure as oath of Mr. Liaquat Ali Khan as the first
➢ Radcliffe Award was announced on 17th Governor - General of Pakistan.
August 1947. Prime Minister of Pakistan.
➢ Liaquat - Nehru pact was announced at
➢ Uqba bin Nafah (R.A.) is called as ➢ Qazi Issa was appointed Pakistan's
 Delhi on April 18, 1950.
“Alexander of Muslim World”. ambassador to Iran.
➢ Abdur Rab Nishtar is the eminent leader ➢ Sir Syed Ahmad Khan advocated the ➢ The last Nawab of Bahawalpur is Sir Sadiq
of Pakistan movement who in 1949 took inclusion of Indians in Legislative Council in Muhammad Khan Abbasi V.
his famous book, “Causes of the Indian
➢ Mehrgarh is located near the Bolan Pass,
to the west of the Indus River valley and
between the Pakistani cities of Quetta, Kalat
and Sibi.
➢ Ranikot Fort is the world's largest fort
with a circumference of about 26 km or 16
miles. Since 1993, it has been on the list of
tentative UNESCO World Heritage Sites. It is
located in the Kirthar Range, about 30 km
southwest of Sann, in Jamshoro District,
Sindh, Pakistan. It is approximately 90 km
north of Hyderabad.
➢ The Kot Diji Fort, formally known as Fort
Ahmadabad, dominates the town of Kot Diji
in Khairpur District, Pakistan about 25 miles
east of the Indus River at the edge of the
Nara-Rajisthan Desert.
• Name the founder of the All India Muslim
League? Sir Nawab Saleem Ullah Khan
• The first country recognized Pakistan after
independence was ?Iran
• The longest serving Chief Justice of
Pakistan was? Justice A.R. Cornelius
• The first Dry Port in Pakistan was
established in 1974 at? Lahore
• The oldest news agency of Pakistan is: ?
Associated Press of Pakistan (APP)
• Who was the father of Shah Abdul Aziz?
Shah Waliullah.
• What is the total area of Islamabad? 906
Sq.Km
• Who first translated the Holy Quran into
Persian? Shah Waliullah.
• Who first translated the Holy Quran into
Urdu? Shah Abul Qadir.
• Name the founder of the Aligarh
Movement? Sir Syed Ahmed Khan
• Name of the books written by Shah
Waliullah? Hajjat-ul-Baligha, Fyuz-i-Harmain
Sharifan
• In which year did Jinnah join the Muslim
League? In 1913 ( request of M.Ali Johar)
• In which year Jinnah left the Congress? In
1920 ( left imperial legislative 1919)
• Who was the Muslim League leader who
opposed Jinnah's decision to boycott the
Simon Commission of 1927? Sir Shafi.
• For what period of time is the National
Assembly elected? For five years.
• What is the period of time for the election
of the Senate? 6 years.
• What is the present literacy rate in
Pakistan? 57 percent.
• Which university in Pakistan was founded
Pakistan? In 1973
before independence? The Punjab University
( oldest)
• Name a famous Sufi poet of Sindh. Shah Ravi
Abdul Latif Bhitai.
• In which year was the second Islamic
Summit held? 1974 ( Lahore)
• Name the treaty signed by India and
Pakistan after the 1965 war? Tashkent
Treaty (10 jan. 1966)
• Which is the place of highest rainfall?
Murree
• Which is the largest park in Pakistan? President and Prime Minister must be
National Park Islamabad. Muslims? 1973 Constitution
• Which is the largest seaport in • Who was the first Governor of Khyber
Pakistan?Monora (Karachi). Pakhtunkhwa? M. Khursheed.
• Which is the largest Library in Pakistan? • Who was the first C.N.C of Pakistan Navy?
Punjab Public Library. Admiral Muhammad Siddiq
• Which is the largest Museum in Pakistan? • Identify the terminating point of Pakistan
National museum karachi. Motorway M-8? Gwadar
• Which is the largest and oldest university • The proposed plan of M-4 of Pakistan
of Pakistan? Motorway shall be completed? Faisalabad to
Punjab University Lahore. Multan
• Which is the largest Mosque in Pakistan? • Which year is celebrated in Pakistan as
Faisal Mosque. visit to Pakistan to promote Tourism
• Which is the largest and busiest railway Industry? 2001.
station in Pakistan? Lahore. • To settle the water dispute between
• Which is the largest platform in Pakistan? Pakistan and India Sindh Tass Agreement
Platform of Rohri Station. was signed in 1960 with the help of? World
• Which is the longest road in Pakistan? Bank
Pakistan Highway. • What is the length of famous "Khyber
• Which is the longest Railway line in Pass"? 53 Km.
Pakistan? Karachi to Peshawar. • The Population density in Punjab per
• Which is the highest road in Pakistan? square Kilometers is? 353 persons.
Karakoram Highway. • Pakistan is separated from Tajikistan by?
• Which is the largest railway workshop in Wakhan.
Pakistan? Mughalpura Workshop Lahore. • Age of the retirement of Supreme Court
• Which is the largest industrial plant in Judge of Pakistan is? 65 years.
Pakistan? Pakistan Steel Mills Karachi. • Anza Missile is? Surface to air missile.
• Which is the smallest province in respect • Ranikot Fort is situated near the city of?
of Area? NWFP. Hyderabad.
• Which is the largest city with respect of • Under the Indus Basin Treaty 1960, the
Area and population? Karachi. water of rivers awarded to Pakistan are?
• Which is the most modern city? Islamabad. Indus, Jehlum, Chenab.
• The minimum annual rainfall in Pakistan • The standard time of Pakistan is? 5 hours
was recorded at? Nokkundi ahead of Greenwhich time.
• “Pakistan inTwentieth Century A Political • When did Pakistan win its first hockey gold
History" is a book written by? Lawrence medal in Asian Games? 1958 Tokyo.
Ziring • On which river Guddu, Sukkur and Kotri
• The Federally Administrated Tribal Area barrage are situated? Indus Rivers.
consists of? Seven political agencies and six • Who was first Muslim CNC of Pakistan Air
frontier regions. Force? Air Marshal Asghar Khan.
• P.O.N.M stand for? Pakistan Oppressed • When Pakistan Joined Anglo-American
Nations Movement. Defence Pacts or SEATO in 1954.
• Kilik Pass is situated in? Karakoram range. • 24th Parallel Line is the boundary line
• Among the world largest cotton growing which was declared between? Pakistan and
countries Pakistan stands for? 4th India
• Toot oil and natural gas field is located in? • Pakistan joined the Nuclear Club in? 28
Punjab. May 1998
• Largest dam and Hydel power station of • The only Pakistan poet who has been
Pakistan Tarbela dam built in 1976 awarded the Lenin Prize was? Faiz Ahmad
• On which date the first session of National Faiz (1961)
Assembly was held? 11 August, 1947 • General Pervez Musharraf took over the
• What is the length of coastal line of control of Pakistan on? 12 October, 1999
Pakistan? 1046 Km • According to the 1998 census the
• Islam was declared state religion of population of Pakistan living in Rural Areas
was? 67.5 percent
• Which is the shortest river of Pakistan? • Pakistan's first Agriculture University was
established in? Faisalabad
• The constitution of Pakistan can be • Pakistan became full member of NAM
amended? With Two-Third majority in 1979 (Hawana).
Parliament • In the National Anthem of Pakistan "Jan-i-
• Who was the first Muslim Governor of Tstaqlal" stands for? Inspiration of our
Sindh? Ghulam Hussain Hadaiyatullah. future.
• Who was the first Muslim C-N-C of Pak • The National Tree of Pakistan? Deodar.
Army? Gen Muhammad Ayub • Which bird is national bird of Pakistan?
• Which constitution of Pakistan state that Chakor.
• Which is the national animal of Pakistan? Peshawar. Armed Forces? Gen. Tikka Khan.
Markhor. • The oldest Barrage on Indus is? Sukkur • Who was the first Chief Justice of
• National game of Pakistan? Hockey. Barrage(1932) Pakistan? Justice Abdul Rashid
• National flower of Pakistan? • The first Pakistani who became the Judge • Who was the first Chief of the Air Force?
Jasmine(chambali). of International Court of Justice? Sir Air Marshal Zafar Ahmad
• Pakistan had joined Baghdad Pact/Central Zafarullah Khan. • Who was the First Chief of Staff of the
Treaty Organization in 1955 along with? Iran, • On March 23, 2000 Pakistan had Navy? Hafeez Ahmad
Iraq and Turkey. manufactured a modern tank liaison with • Who was the First Chairman Joint Chiefs of
• Identify the longest glaciers of Pakistan? China by name of? Al-Khalid. Staff Committee? General Muhammad
Siachen. • On July 9, 1948 Pakistan issued its first? Sharif
• "Warsak Dam" has been built on the river Postal stamp • Which is the highest Military award in
Kabul in1960 • When Pakistan recognized the People's Pakistan? Nishan-e-Haider
• Which Province of Afghanistan shows Republic of China? 4th January 1950. • Which is the highest Civil award of
border with Pakistan? Paktya • Who was the first Pakistan's Ambassador Pakistan? Nishan-e-Pakistan
• What is the length of border between to the People's Republic of China? N.A.M. • Which is the coldest place of Pakistan?
Pakistan and Afghanistan? 2252 Km. Raza. Sakardo
• The total length of 'Line of Control' in • Which is the highest railway station in • The area of Pakistan is? 796,096 sq Km.
Kashmir is about? 720 Km. (Through Simla Pakistan? Khan Mehtar Zai • The first recipient of Nishan-e-Haider was?
agreement 1972) • When the National Anthem was played in Capt. Sarwar Shaheed
• The Atomic Energy Commission of Pakistan Pakistan 1st time? 14th August 1954. • Famous lake Saif ul Maluk is located in?
was established in? 1956. • When Pakistan became the member of Kaghan
• Karachi Nuclear Power plant was UNO? 30 September 1947. • The length of Indus River? 2896 Km.
established in 1972 with the assistance of: • Who is the first President of Pakistan and • Who headed the commission formed by
Canada. last Governor-General of Pakistan? Sikandar Ayub Khan for drafting the 1962
• Chashma Nuclear plant was established Mirza. Constitution? Manzoor Qadir
with the assistance of:China. • The first coin of Pakistan designed by? • The number of seats of National Assembly
• Which Prime Minister of Pakistan had the Brandly. won by Awami League in the 1970 election?
shortest tenure? Gen. Ayub Khan. • Who took the oath of Governor-General of 160
• The cultural centre of Gandhara civilization Pakistan from Quaid-eAzam.Justice Abdul • Bangladesh came into existence on? 16th
was situated at? Taxila Rasheed. December 1971.
• National Police Academy is situated in? • Which country opposed Pakistan to • The number of Articles included in the
Islamabad become the member of UNO? Afghanistan constitution of 1973? 280
• After Siachen the second largest glacier of • Who became the first president of • Z.A. Bhutto took oath as President under
Pakistan? Batura. Pakistan Muslim League? Ch. Khaleeq-uz- the Provisional Constitution on? 21st April
• Which lake is considered to be Asia's Zaman 1972.
greatest reserve of migratory birds? Haleji • Which lake is the largest in Pakistan, • The new capital of Pakistan was given the
lake. situated in Dadu? "Lake Mancher" name of Islamabad on? 24th Feb 1959.
• The largest desert of Pakistan? Thar in • Pakistan’s highest mountain peak K-2 is • Gen. Ayub Khan suspended Iskandar Mirza
Sindh located in? Karakoram range. on? 27th October 1958
• Largest Agency of FATA in term of Area is? • Who was the architect of Second • The Qadianis were declared as minority in
South Waziristan Constitution? Ayub Khan. the National Assembly on? 7th September
• Area of Balochistan is? 3,47,190 Sq. Km. • The Soan and Haro are the two rivers of? 1974.
• Total area of Sindh is? 140,914 sq. Km. Potohar Plateau • When Zakat and Ushr Ordinance was
• Total Area of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa? 74521 • The area lying between river Beas and enforced? 20th June 1980
Sq. Km. river Ravi is called? Bari Doab • Muhammad Khan Junejo took oath as
• Gen Zia died in air accident on? 17th • 'Kashmir Solidarity Day'. is observed in Prime Minister of Pakistan on? 23rd March
August, 1988. Pakistan each year on? 5 Feb. 1985.
• On 6th August 1990 caretaker government • The Province of Pakistan which covers the • One Unit was formed in? 1955
was established under? Ghulam Mustafa largest area 43% is? Balochistan (Punjab 25.8 • Gwadar became the part of Pakistan in?
Jatoi. percent) 1958
• Total number of seats of NA reserved for • The Second Prime Minister and Governor • Balochistan was given status of Province?
women in the October 2002 election? 60 of Pakistan? Nazimuddin 1970
seats. • Who is the first woman Prime Minister of • West Pakistan was divided into four
• Total number of seats of Punjab Assembly Pakistan? Benazir Bhutto provinces in? 1973
are? 371 seats • Who had the longest period of rule to his • The post of C.N.C was changed in Chief of
• The total number of seats in Sindh credit? Gen Zia-ul-Haq Staff? 1976.
Assembly? 148 seats. • Who had shortest tenure of President? • Banks were nationalized in Pakistan in?
• Total number of seats in Khyber Z.A. Bhutto 1974
Pakhtunkhwa Assembly? 124 seats • Who had shortest tenure as Governor- • Karakoram highway which was completed
• Total number of seats in Balochistan? 65 General of Pakistan? Khawaja Nazimuddin In 15 years was formally opened in? 1978
seats • Point out the name of first Governor of • River Indus enters in Pakistan near? Chelas
• Who was the first Chief Minister of Punjab State Bank? Zahid Hussain • Youm-e-Fazia is observed on? 7th
after independence? Iftikhar Hussain • Who was the first Female Governor? September
Mamdot. Begum Rana Liaquat Ali • Rawal Dam is near Islamabad on Kurang
• Pakistan forest institution is located in? • Who was the first Chief of Staff of the river
• Chaman is famous for? Fruit • Shamsi Airbase is located in Quetta. 7 oct 1958.
• Lal Suhanra Park is in? Bahawalpur • “In the line of Fire” is the autobiography of • Pakistan's second Governer General and
• RCD agreement concluded between General Pervez Musharraf 2nd Prime Minister was Khawaja
Turkey Iran and Pakistan on? 21st July 1964 • Who wrote “Freedom Movement of Nazimuddin.
• Where is Masjid Wazir Khan? Lahore. India”? I.H.Qureshi • Sui gas was found in the year 1952.
• Federal Sharit Court was established in? • “Reconstruction of Religious Thoughts in • The first meeting of the Muslim League
1979 Islam” is written by Allama Iqbal took place in 1907 at Karachi and presided
• Nationalization of industries was started • “The Idea of Pakistan” is a famous book by Adam je pir bhai.
by? Z.A. Bhutto written by Stephen Philip Cohen • The Cripps Mission visited India in 1942
• Qisa Khawani Bazar is in? Peshawar • Pakistan, the Heart of Asia is written by • Songs of blood and swords book is written
• Bolan Pass meets? Quetta with Liaquat Ali Khan. by Fatima Bhutto
Afghanistan • Who wrote India wins Freedom? Maulana • The old name of Lahore City is
• Boundary line between Azad Kashmir and Abu’al Kalam Azad Mahmoodpur.
Occupied Kashmir is called Control Line • The writer of The Spirit of Islam is Amir Ali • What is the name of Hyderabad at the
(720Km) • Struggle for Pakistan was written by I.H. time of Muhammad Bin Qasim? Neroon Kot
• Boundary between India and Pakistan Qureshi • What is the old name of Attock?
demarcated by Sir Cyril Radcliff is called • The author of Pathway to Pakistan is Cambellpur
Radcliff Line Choudhry Khaliquzzaman • What is the old name of Zhob? Fort
• In Rann of Kutch dispute in 1965, Pakistan • The writer of Friends Not Masters is Ayub Sandeman
declared frontier between Pakistan and Khan • Which of the following name is the old
India is 24th Parallel Line • 'Daughter of the East' book is written by name of pakpattan? Ajodhan Pur (by Akbar
• Which city of Pakistan is known as the ‘City Benazir Bhutto the Great)
of Colleges’? Lahore • Democracy and Authoritarianism in South • What is the new name of Hindu Bagh?
• What is Pakistan's major export? Taxtile Asia book is written by Ayesha Jalal Muslim Bagh
industry (Cotton) (second rice) • The State of Martial Rule book is written • What is the old name of Bin Qasim (sea
• The Quaid-i-Azam was born in Wazir by Ayesha Jalal port)? Pepri
Mension Karachi • Self and Sovereignty book is written by • Mount Batten announced his plan on 3rd
• Which is the first newspaper of Urdu Ayesha Jalal June 1947.
language? Jam-e-Jahan Numma (1st • The Making of Pakistan book is written by • The first independent ruler of Muslim India
Pakistani __ Amroz) K. K. Aziz was Qutub uddin Aibak.
• When Radcliffe Award was announced? • The Emergence of Pakistan book is written • Partition of Bengal took place on 16th Oct,
17th August 1947 by Ch. Mohammad Ali 1905 (Lord Curzin) and cancelled in
• Which of the following king has introduced • Towards Pakistan book is written by 1911(Hoarding).
Land Revenue system in subcontinent? Sher Waheed-uz-Zaman • All India Congress was founded by Allan O.
Shah Suri • A Passage to India book is written by E.M. Hume in1885.
• Talbul project is disputed between Forster • Badshahi Mosque was built by Aurangzeb
Pakistan and India. • The old name of Dhaka is Jehangir Nagar Alamgir at Lahore in 1674.
• Mehdi Shah was elected first Chief • What is the old name of Jaccoabad? Khan • Babur was the founder of Mughal Dynasty
Minister of Gilgit Baltistan. Garh in1526 and the last Mughal Emperor of India
• Rah-e-Rasat Operation was started by • What is the new name of Salwan Kot? was Bahadur Shah Zafar.
Army of Pakistan in Swat Sialkot • Pakistan's largest steel mill is at pipri
• Rah-e-Nijat Operation was started by Army • When the name of Lyallpur was changed (Karachi) formed by the cooperation of
of Pakistan in South Waziristan to Faisalabad? 1977 Russia.
• 17 Member bench of SC has declared NRO • Which city is known as Switzerland of • The Mosque built by Shah Jahan is at
null & void and unconstitutional all cases Pakistan? Swat Thatta.
withdrawn under NRO reopen with • What is the old name of Quetta city? Shal • The true name of Hazrat Mujaddid Alif Sani
immediate effect on 16th December 2009 Kot was Shaikh Ahmed.
• What is the full name of Kerry-Lugar Bill? • What is the old name of Sahiwal? • In the 1945 Muslim League won 30
Enhanced Partnership with Pakistan Act of Montgomery Muslims seats in the central Assembly.
2009 • Pakistan became the member of UNO on • Sind Madarsa-ul-Islam was founded by
• Under ‘Enhanced Partnership with 30 September, 1947 Hasan Ali Afandi.
Pakistan Act of 2009’ what will USA provide • The last Governor General and first viceroy • Syed Ameer Ali founded Muslim League's
Pakistan? $ 1.5 billion annually of united India was Lord Cunning. branch at London in 1908.
• For how long Pakistan would get the US • The last viceroy of united India was Lord • The Mughal Emperor Akbar introduced the
aid under Kerry-Lugar bill? 5 years Mount Batten “Deen-e-Elahi” in 1582.
• How much total US aid will flow to • Sindh is known as Bab-ul-Islam. • Shah Abdul Latif and Sachal Sarmast are
Pakistan under Kerry-Lugar bill over the five • The Objective Resolution was put two important Sindhi poets.
years? US$ 7.5 billion forwarded by Liaqat Ali Khan on 12 • Two places famous for wooden crafts are
• Gilgit-Baltistan (empowerment and Self- March,1949. Hala and Kashmor in Pakistan.
Governance) Order, 2009 was approved on • Khushal Khan Khatak and Rehman Baba • Sindh Muslim League passed a resolution
August 29, 2009 are two famous Pushto poets. in 1938.
• 7th NFC award was signed by prime • The State Bank was inaugurated by Quaid- • Nizam-e-Mustafa movement was carried in
minister and other chief ministers of all e-Azam on 1st July 1948. the year 1977.
provinces on 30th December 2009. • The first constitution of Pakistan came into • .The first Muslim League Government was
• Shahbaz Airbase is located in Jacobabad. force on 23rd March 1956 and cancelled on formed in Sindh in 1943.
• Masjid Mahabat Khan is situated at 1921 • Lahore resolution was introduced by Fazl
Peshawar. • The Moplah rose against the British and ul Haq in 1940
• Masjid Wazir Khan is situated at Lahore. Hindu Zamindar. • "Thoughts on Pakistan" was written by
• Simla Delegation met Lord Wevell in 1945. • Which movement was started by Sir Swami Ambedkar.
• Pakistan exploded its first atomic bomb at Shradhnand?Shuddhi • The British August offer was made in 1940
Chaghi on 28th May 1998. • Sangthan was started by Pandit Malavia • What was the response of Muslim League
• The period of first five year plan was 1955- • Chauri Chaura incident took place in 1922 over British offer? Neither accepted nor
1960. • Khilafat was abolished by Mustafa Kamal rejected
• The first Conferences of NAM was held at Pasha in 1924 • Which Congress leader thought after
Belgrade in 1961 and Pakistan joined the • Simon Commission was sent to India in Lahore Resolution that the partition was
NAM in in the year 1979 at Havana. 1927 unavoidable?Raja Gopal Acharia
• Hazrat Usman Marvandi is known as Lal • On the arrival Simon Commission Muslim • Sapru proposals were offered in 1945
Shahbaz Qalandar. League was Split into two groups one was • Liaquat – Desai Pact was concluded in
• In 1945-1946 elections Muslim League led by Sir Muhammad Shafee and the other 1945
won all seats in central and 90% in provincial was led by Quaid e Azam. • Wavell plan was made in 1945 (Parity was
assembly. • Which party was divided into pro changers the issue in Wavel Plan)
• In 1945,Lord Wavell proposed the and changers? Congress • In1945 elections, out of total 102 seats of
formation of a temporary government • Nehru Report was an answer to the Central Assembly,Congress won 57and
consisting of the political parties of United challenge given by Lord Birkenhead Muslim league won 30 seats
India. • Nehru Report accepted the following • In the provincial elections of 1946
• According to 3rd June 1947 plan plebiscite demand a separate province for North-West Congress won 930 seats and Muslim League
was held in N.W.F.P and Silhyte. Frontier and Sindh won 428 seats
• The five principles passed by the Non- • Jinnah Fourteen points were offered in • In Provincial elections of 1946 total seats
Aligned countries are called Punj Shilla. 1929(M.Ali Johar helped in 14points) of Muslim League were 492
• Sir Syed brought out the digest "Tehzib-ul- • Which member of Simon Commission • In the Cabinet mission who many Cabinet
Akhlaq" in 1870. resigned and replaced by another member Ministers were present 3
• The first central office of Muslim League Stephen Walsh • The name of the Cripps Mission was made
was established at Aligarh. • Dyarchy was scrapped in 1919 Reforms after Sir Stafford Cripps who was The
• .The first constituent assembly of Pakistan • The first session of Round Table President of the Board of Trade
was dissolved on 24th Oct, 1954 and Mir Conference was opened in London • The Cabinet Mission members were
Maulvi Tamizuddin was its speaker. • Which party was not present in First Round parleyed with how many Muslim members 4
• National Assembly consists of 342 Muslim Table Conference Congress • Cripps Mission Published its report on 30th
members and the Senate consists of 104 • Federal form of Government for India was March 1942
members. approved by British in First Round Table • The main emphasis in Cripps Mission was
• Pakistan became the member of U.N on Conference on Creation of new Dominion
30th September 1947 and Afghanistan • Who was the Prime Minster of England • Non accession clause was mentioned in
Opposed it. during First Round Table Cripps mission
• The second constitution of Pakistan was Conference?Ramsay Macdonald • "Quit India" movement was started in
promulgated on 8 June 1962. • Second Round Table Conference was held 1942
• Quaid-e-Azam remained member of both in 1931 • In the Cabinet Mission provinces were
Muslim League and Congress for 7 years • Communal award was published in 1932 divided into how many sections? Three
(1913 to 1920) • What was the reaction of Congress and • Quaid e Azam, for the continuation of
• The Swadeshi movement means Boycott of Muslim League over Communal Award? Cabinet mission, demanded how many
goods (British goods) Both Disliked portfolios? Five
• Who delivered the Presidential address in • The recommendation of Round Table • In Cabinet Mission plan total portfolios
which the Muslim League was established? Conference was published in 1933. were Sixteen
Nawab Waqr ul Mulk • The whole of India Act of 1935 came into • Congress was awarded how many
• “Humdard” and "Comarade" was started operation in provincial part in 1937 portfolios?Six
by Moulana Muhammad Ali • Anandhnath is a novel and Nagri is a Script • How many portfolios were given to Muslim
• Jinnah was the Principle architect of • Pirpur Report was about Congress League?Five
Lucknow pact ministries (By Mahadi 1n 1938) • How many portfolios were reserved for
• The most important change brought about • Shareef Pur report was about Bihar minorities?Three
by Minto Morley Reforms (in 1909) was • Who wrote" Muslim Suffering under • Lord Wavell was replace by Lord
Separate Electorate Congress Rule"? Fazl ul Haq Mountbatten
• Shuddhi and Sangthan movements were • Wardha scheme was about Education • The only Indian on the Viceroy lord
started at the end of Tehrik e Khilafat • The author of Wardha Scheme was Zakir Mountbatten staff was V.P. Menon
• "Zamindar" was brought about by Zafar Ali Hussain • V.P. Menon prepared the final draft of the
Khan • Day of Deliverance was celebrated on 22nd transfer of Power
• Report of Rowlatt Committee was December 1939 • Lady Mountbatten is said to be the close
published in 1918 • "Now or Never" pamphlet was written in friend of Nehru
• Jallianwala Bagh tragedy took place in: 1933 byCh. Rehmat Ali • What was the name of the daughter of
1919 • "Pakistan National Movement" was Nehru?Indra
• Jinnah resigned from congress during founded by Ch. Rehmat Ali • Who wanted to become the joint Governor
Nagpur session in 1920 • "Outline of a Scheme of Indian federation" General of India and Pakistan? Mountbatten
• Moplah rising in Malabar took place in was written by Sikandar Hayat Khan • Who decided, at the time of partition, the
fate of Baluchistan? Shahi Jirga • Radio Pak. Converted into Moodi as Governor of Punjab.
• By which method fate of NWFP was Pak.Broad.corp.in December 20.1972 • Liaquat Nehru Pact: signed on April
decided? Referendum • Warsak Dam-NWFP-------1960 on kabal 18,1950
• Jinnah was by origin a Khoja (Language river • M.Ali Bogra Formula: October 1953
Gujarati) • Gawadar Port ---September 9,1958— buy • PNA(Pakistan National Alliance) against
• "Dawn", the Muslim League newspaper by Feroz khan Noon—Oman Bhutto
was started in 1942(founder M.Ali Jinnah) • Total area of Northern Agencies:27,000 • MRD(Movement for Rehabilitation of
• Besides Jinnah who was the ex-officio sq.km Democracy) against Zia
member of Muslim League Working • “Pakistan’’ is both a Persian and an Urdu • First Constituent Assembly: first session on
Committee Liaquat Ali Khan word August 10,1947----total members(69)
• Direct Action resolution was passed in July • Congress ministries resigned on October • Justice Abdur Rasheed administer oath
1946 22,1939---and Deliverance Day on December from Quaid as Gov.Gen
• Jinnah's speeches were translated into 22,1939 • Syed Akbar attacked Liaquat Ali Khan
Urdu often by Nawab Bahadur Yar Jung. • One-Unit---October 14,1955 to July • OIC Summit in Lahore: February 1974---
• Who gave Fatwas in 1945 and forbade to 01,1970 Bangladesh recognized
joining Muslim League? Maulana Hussain • Nationalization of vital industries by • Six points of Sheikh Mujeeb: February
Ahmad Madni Bhutto through an Ord.on January 02,1972 1966
• Which party leader labeled Quaid e Azam • Complete nationalization of banks: January • Baba Guru Nanak: born in 1469
as "Kafre azam"? Jamiyat al Ulema-i- Hind 01,1974 • Lowari Tunnel is in Chitral
• Which magazine criticized Jinnah's decision • Zia---president on September 16, 1978 • Before partition, there were only three
to become the Governor General?Economist when tenure of Ch.Fazal Ilahi got expired. dams in our country:
• Whom Jinnah appointed the Governor of • 1984----Ban on student and union 1-Khushdil Khan(1890-Balochistan)
NWFP? Sir George Cunningham organizations 2-Spinarez(1945-Balochistan)
• Soon after the establishment of Pakistan • Zia referendum: December 19,1984 3-Namal Dam(1913-Mianwali)
which Prime minister had been the • Zia regime—non-party elections— • First atomic energy institute: January 1955
Ambassador to Burma also?Muhammad Ali February 1985 • Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission
Bogra • Tragedy of Ojri camp: April 10,1988 (PAEC):1956—Dr.Nazir Ahmed-first
• Battle of Buxer: 1764 • Geneva Convention---Junejo signs on April chairman
• First census in Sub-Continent: 1881(Lord 16,1988 • Colombo Plan: 6 year development plan—
Rippon) • Iraqi Ambassador—persona non grata— 1951—focused Pakistan
• Jamrud Fort: Gen Hari Singh Nalwa expelled---February 1973 • NWFP Referendum: July 6-17, 1947
• The Home Rule League: sep 3, 1916---Anne • Qisas and Diyat Ord. : October 13,1990 • Congress Ministies of NWFP(Dr.Khan
Besent & Bal Ganga Dhar Tilak • First woman bank: December Sahib) dismissed by Quaid on August
• Five mountain ranges of Pakistan: 1- 01,1989(Nusrat Bhutto-karachi) 22,1947
Himalaya 2-karakoram 3-hindukash 4- • First postal stamp: July 09,1948 • Liaquat Ali Khan’s first foreign visit after
Suleman 5-Salt range • First fed. ombudsman(Sardar M.Iqbal— partition was towards India in April 1950
• Rabi season: January to May February 25,1983—for 4 years) • Khawaja Nazimudin resigned on April
• Khareef season: June to September • President of UN Gen.Assemlby—Sir Zafar 19,1953
• First private airline: The Hajveri Airline ullah Khan—17th UN session • Sindh was separated from Bombay
• Pak,afgh,CARS and China borders meet at • Oldest cantonment: Kohat presidency in the year 1935
the Hindukash range • First state that joined Pakistan:Bahawalpur • The first General elections of Pakistan
• Nalter is famous for snow skiing State were held in the year 1970
• Highest peak in Chagai—the Malik Naru • First SOS village: 1977-LAHORE • Immediately after Independence from the
peak • National Anthem: first broadcast on radio British India forcefully annexed Kashmir.
• Hamun-i-Mashkel----54 miles on august 13,1954 • The first Saint to came South Asia Sheikh
• Mohanjo Daro-----The Larkana distt (1922) • First bio-gas plant: 1974(Karachi) ismail lahori 1005 A.D
• Harappa--------The Sahiwal distt (1921) • Balochistan: status of province on July • Who is called the “Parrot of India”? Amir
• Area of Sind 140914 sq.km 01,1970 Khusro
• NWFP------74521 • The designation of commander in chief MISCELLANEOUS QUESTIONS OF
• Balochistan—347190 changed into chief of staff on march 02,1976 GEOGRAPHY OF PAKISTAN
• Punjab----205345 • Rafiq Ahmed Bajwa used the term of ➢ Total area of Pakistan is 769,096 sq km,
• Pakistan’s first Embassy (Iran) Nizam e Mustafa during PNA movement in and the total area of Azad Kashmir is 13,297
• Khyber Agency—2776 sq.km 1977 km.
• Kurram Agency---3380 sq.km • Zakat o Ushar Ordinance: June 20,1980 ➢ Pakistan lies between 61E to 75.5 E
• Simla Agreement—July 03,1972 • 22 points of 31 Ulema: January 24,1951 longitrade and 24N to 37N Latitudes.
• Tashkent Declaration—January 10,1966 • 8th Amendment Ord.:March 02,1985 ➢ The standard time of Pakistan is five
• First expedition landed on Antarctica: • Soviet Union dismembered on December hours ahead of Greenwhich Mean time.
January 15, 1991 21,1991 ➢ The tropic of Cancer (23N 30N) does and
• First day-night international one-day • Meenar e Pakistan: its model was allow the sun rays to become very, therefore
cricket match in Pak:March 17,1996 prepared in 1963, completed on October 31, Pakistan records high temperature in
• First radio station: August 14,1948 1968.
summer and the winter are not very severe.
(Karachi) • 1947-48: per capita income was 311 Rs.
➢ Pakistan is surrounded by land on three
• First TV---- November 26.1964 (Lahore) • Ameer e Kuwait was the first foreign head sickles east, west and North and Arabian Sea
• PTV’s colour transmission---December of the state who visited Pakistan.
 is on its South and makes 1046 km (650
20,1976 • Sardar Abdur Rab Nishtar succeeded miles) coast line.
➢ Pakistan’s territory sea limit is 12 nm; the the remaining three provinces and the territory.
Exclusive meantime economic zone of Arabian Sea also. ➢ Hindu Kush Mountain is mostly located in
Pakistan is 240 nm. ➢ Punjab is the second largest province Afghanistan. It guards the northern border
➢ Out of the total area of Pakistan 1% is according to area and first largest in of Pakistan. Areas of Chitral and Dir are in
levered by Islamabad (906 sq km). population. It covers 25.8% area of the total this Mountain Range.
➢ Out of total area of Pakistan, FATA covers area of Pakistan. In the east, it has a ➢ Valley of Hunza is in between the
3% I, e. 27,220 sq km. common border with India and internally Karakoram and Himalaya is located near the
➢ 58% area of Pakistan is covered by Sindh lies to its south, KPK to the west and Koh-e-Safed.it is on the South of River Kabul.
Mountains and plateaus and 42% by plains Jammu and Kashmir to the North. It is 3000 m high.
and detests. ➢ Sindh is the third largest province ➢ Khyber Pass is also located in Koh-e-Safed
➢ Pakistan is Land locked from three sides. according to area and second largest in Mountain Range. Its average height is
It has following immediate neighbors. population. It covers 17.7% of the total area 3000m.
▪ East India, 1610 km (1000 miles) border. of Pakistan. It has common border with ➢ The highest Peak of Koh-e-Sulaiman
Radchiff live and Run off Kuchh are two India, Punjab, Balochistan and the Arabian range is Takhat-e-Sulaiman. Its height is
boundary lines between India and Pakistan. Sea. 3500m.
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa covers 6% area out
Run off kuchh is also called 24th parallel line, ➢ ➢ Siachen glacier is located in the region of
it was signed in 1968. Two railway lines of the total area of Pakistan. It has common Baltistan. It is the largest glacier of Pakistan
connect Pakistan with India. One through border with Punjab, Balochistan and it is 72km long. It is also the highest glacier
Wagah near Lahore connects Atari near Northern Area. of Pakistan.
Amritsar. Other exists between khokrapar ➢ Islamabad 906 sq km. 0.1% of total Area ➢ The highest pass in Pakistan is Karakoram
(Sindh) and Munabao (India) in 1949 leare- of Pakistan. pass, Khyber Pass is 54km long pass; it
fire line came into existence, but line of ➢ Siachen is the highest battlefield in world connects Pakistan with Afghanistan through
control (720 km) was demarcated in 1972 it is the largest glacier of Pakistan it is 45 Peshawar.
(simla agreement). miles long and 2000 feet high. ➢ Dargai Pass connects Mardan with
▪ China lies in the North of Pakistan.➢ K-2 is the highest mountain in Pakistan, it Malakand.
Karakoram and Himalayas are two snow is located in Karakoram mountain range, and ➢ Lawari Pass located in Dir is 3188m high.
capped mountain Ranges which make a its height is 8611 meters. It was first It connects Dir with Chitral.
border between the two countries.Boundary conquered by Good win Austin in 1954 ➢ Bolan Pass located in Sulaiman Range is
agreement between china and Pakistan was that’s why it is also called Good win Austin. 989 meters high. It connects Quetta with
ringed in 1963. The border between Pakistan It is the second highest peak in the world. Sindh Plains.
and china is 585 km. ➢ The youngest mountains of the world ➢ Gomal pass located in Waziristan Hills
▪ Afghanistan is located of the North (Himalayas) are present in Pakistan but connects Dera Ismail Khan with Ghazni a
Western border of Pakistan. Pakistan had a oldest mountains are in India.Karakoram Province of Afghanistan.
longest border with Afghanistan which is Range separates Pakistan from china and ➢ Babusar pass located in great Himalaya is
2252 km. It is called Durand line. It was made a boundary between two countries.
a link between Mansehra and Northern
established in 1893 by an agreement ➢ Hindu Kush Range separates Pakistan Areas of Pakistan. It is 4173m high. It also
between Afghanistan British Rulers. There from Afghanistan. connects Abbotabad with Gilgit.
are two important Roads that link
➢ The Karakoram Mountains lie on North of ➢ Khojak passes connects Cheman with Qila
Afghanistan with Pakistan. One links
the Indus River and extend northward Abdullah (Afghanistan). It is 1312m high in
Peshawar with Kabul Via the famous Khyber beyond the borders of Pakistan. They are Toba Kakar Range.
Pass. Another links Quetta to Kandhar via
nearly 200 km wide. ➢ Malakand pass connects Peshawar with
the Khojak Pass.
➢ The Karakoram Range is most extensively Chitral.
▪ Iran lies to the South west of Pakistan.
snow covered, eighteen glaciers ranging ➢ Baroghil pass connects Chitral with
There is 805 km long direct border between from 7 km to 72 km are found here. The Wahkhan.
Pakistan and Iran.The boundary line
longest are the Siachen 72 kms and the Biafo ➢ Muztagh pass connects Baltistan with
demarcated in 1960. There is a railway link
625 kms. China. It is a gateway to Chinese area
between Pakistan and Iran. Koh-i-Taftan is
➢ Total area covered by glaciers in Pakistan Yarkand.
border railway station in Pakistan and
Zahedan in Iran. Another road links is 13% of total area of Pakistan it is 13680 sq ➢ The Baroghil pass connects Pakistan with
km. Wahkhan in Afghanistan.
sowthern Balochistan through turbot and
➢ Batura, Biafo Shispar chogo Lungma ➢ The Dorah and Shera Shing passes also lie
Mand with Iran.
glaciers are also located in Karakoram between Pakistan and Afghanistan.
▪ Wakkan, a narrow strip of Afghanistan
Mountain Range. ➢ Potwar Plateau and the salt ranges are in
separates Pakistan from Tajikistan one of the ➢ The world’s highest passes such as
Land locked central Asian states. between the River Indus and River Jehlum.
Khunjrab, Lawari and Shandoor are siuated ➢ Margalla Hills of Islamabad are located in
➢ The Strait of Hormuz is close to Pakistan. in Karakoram Mountain Range.
Pakistan port Gawadar is very strategically the Potwar Plateau. It is on the River Soan.
located. It can effectively guard the Strait of ➢ The highest Peak of Himalayas Range in ➢ The Passes Kurram, Tochi and Cromal are
Hormuz which is a major route for oil and Pakistan is Naga Parbat. It is 8126m high and named after the rivers near which they are
other traffic of the Gulf area. second highest Peak in Pakistan. It was first located.
➢ Baluchistan is the largest province conquered in 1953. ➢ River Swat is a tributary of River Kabul.
according to area and least populous ➢ The highest Peak of Hindu Kush range is ➢ Lake Saiful Muluk in the upper Kaghan
Tirch Mir. It is 7670m high. It starts from
province of Pakistan. It covers 44% total area Valley is located in Himalaya Range.
of Pakistan. It has common borders with Iran Pamir. ➢ Satpara Lake near Skardu is located in the
➢ In Pakistan five Peaks have more than
and Afghanistan. It shares its border with 8000m height. Pakistan has 82 Peaks in her Himalaya Mountain Range of Pakistan.
➢ Beautiful Hill station of Pakistan live ➢ The River Ravi Originates from Indian pur, Sanghar, Mir pur Khas, Tharparkar.
Ghora Gali, Nathia Gali and Murree are state Himalaya Paradesh. It is 115km long. Thal D
Cholistan or Rohi in Sindh is called patand
located in Himalaya Mountain Range. ➢ The Harappa a historical city is located on ➢ Ta
➢ Sakesar 1527 meters high Peak is the River Ravi near Sahiwal. Thar in Northern and Southern parts
highest Peak of Salt Range in Pakistan. ➢ Chenab and Jehlum flow from Kashmir. Sulaim
respectively.
➢ Kallar Kahar, Uchali and Khabeki are the ➢ Length of Pak-India border is 1,610 km.
➢ Hi
beautiful laves of River Jehlum in Salt Range. Length of Pak-Iran border is 805 km.Length ➢ The Source of Indus River is Mansorawar ➢ Ka
➢ Warsak Dam is built on Kabul River. of Pak-China border is 595 km. Length of Lake in Tibet.
➢ The Tanda Dam is the Kohat River, which Pak-Afghan border is 2252 km. Makr
is a tributary of Kabul River. ➢ Warsak dam is on Kabul River.Rawal Dam ➢ The Indus plans from East to West. The ➢ Pa
➢ The chagai Hills, the northernmost range is on Kurrang River. Khanpur dam is on Haro Indus and its tributaries constitute the whole regions.
are located at Pakistan Afghan border they River.Tanda dam is in Baluchistan. Tarbela River system of Indus. It is 2900 kilometers
are about 130km long. deam was completed in 1969. ➢ Th
Long River. It has a catchment area of 970,
➢ Tala Jogian is a highest Peak of Salt ➢ Muztag pass connects Gilgit-Yarkand and h
Range, it is 975 meters high. It is in between (China). 000 square kms.
River Jehlum & River Sawan. ➢ Khankum Pass connects Chitral-Wakhan ➢M
➢ Jhelum and Chenab Rivers meet at
➢ The Pakistan total Coastal area is 1046 (Afghanistan) Karac
Trimmu Headworks.
Kilometers long, the Makran Coast extending ➢ The Shandur Pass connects Chitral and
➢ The longest river of Balochistan is Hingol. ➢ Th
from Karachi in the east to Jiwani in the Gilgit. estab
west. Overall the Makran Coast is fairly ➢ Khyber Pass connects Peshawar-Kabul Balochistan other rivers Porali and Dasht are ➢ Ko
straight with no marked indentions. ➢ Kulk pass connects Gilgit-China. major rivers.
➢ The Indus River risen from Tibet, it is also Pakis
➢ The Makran Coast has a number of uplift ➢ Bolan Pass connects Queta-Afghanistan.
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terraces which make an Island shape there ➢ Tochi Pass connects Pakistan-China.
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are Cliften Hills, Manora, Cape Morze, ➢ Length of Silk Rourte (Korakorum Route)
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Ormara, Gwadar and Jiwani.The largest
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is 965 km.
Island of Pakistan is Manora. e
➢ Madhupur Head works is located on the d
➢ Sinking is a Chinese Provice with which t
river Ravi.Ferozpur Head works is located on h
Pakistani boundry is connected. e
river Sutluj. N
➢ Zahidan is area of Iran with which i
➢ Pakistan bought Gwadar from King of l
Pakistani boundary is connected. e
maskat at the cost of 40 lakh pounds on 8th o
➢ Ghazni, Kandhar, Paktia and Wakhan are September 1958. f
the areas of Afghanistan with which Pakistan ➢ Six barrages are constructed on the River P
shares her border which is commonly called Indus. Barrages on Indus are Toonsa, Jinnah, a
Durand Line. It is 2252 kilometers long. k
Sukkur, Gudo, Kotri & Ghulam Mohammad. i
➢ Thar desert lies in between River Jhelum ➢ Three deserts are located in Pakistan, s
and River Indus. t
which are namely; Thar (Sindh), Thal, a
➢ Kharan it is located in North West of Cholistan (Punjab). n
Balochistan Province. ➢ Hindu-kush range is also known as Little ,
➢ River Chenab, Ravi, Sutluj and Jhelum join Pamirs. i
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the River Indus at Kot Mithan. Cholistan or ➢ Sub-Himalya is also known as Siwaliks.
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➢ Sukkur barrage is the largest barrage of the population lives below the international
Pakistan completed in 1932. poverty line (US$1.25 per day).
More than 60 languages are spoken in
➢ Baheshti Darwaza is located in Pakpattan. ➢ ➢ Hazrat Data Gunj Baksh
came in Lahore in Pakistan. English is the official language of
1039 A.D. from the city of Ghazni.
Pakistan and is used in government.
➢ 96% of the population is Muslims. Just
➢ Sher Shah built G.T. Road and Rohtas fort.

Rohi 75000 sq km Bahawalpur, Sukkur, Khair ➢ The Sindh Sagar Doab is also known as i
ver of Pakistan and River Ravi is the
Smallest.
➢ 8 Rivers flow in the territory of Khyber
Pakhtunkhwa (Zhob, Mula, Gomal, Sowat,
Kunhar, Kuram, Parorj Kora).
Imperial Highway is the old name of G.T.
Road.
➢ Nanga Parbat is located in
Himalaya Range. It is commonly
known as Killer Mountain.
➢ Karakoram highway was completed in
1978. Karakoram was completed in the
total period of 20 years.
➢ Karakoram is a Turkish word. Karakoram
highway passes through khunjrab pass.
➢ Punial is said to be the place where
‘heaven and earth meet’.
➢ Siachin glacier is located near Astor.
➢ Hunza is called real Shangrilla.
➢ French Beach is located at Karachi.
➢ Ranikot Fort is the largest fort of
Pakistan, which is located near Hyderabad.
➢ Meerani Dam is under construction
near Turbat.
➢ Chashma barrage was built in 1971
on river Indus.
➢ Warsak dam was built in 1960 on
river Kabul.
➢ Rawal dam was built in 1965 on
river Kurang.
➢ Pakistan’s oldest archaeological site
is situated near Larkana.
➢ Khewra is the main source of gypsum
in Pakistan.
➢ Sainadak is famous for copper, silver
and gold.
➢ Peshawar means ‘city of flowers’.
➢ Lahore Fort was built in 1560.
➢ Mahbub-ul-Haq Human Development
Center is locates at Islamabad.
➢ Nasirabad region of Balochistan will
be irrigated through Kachi cananl.
➢ Kharan district of the country
having lowest population density.
➢ In violation of lndus Basin Treaty
1960, India has constructed Wullar
barrage on River Jhelum.
➢ Water -flows of the river are diverted to
Wuller Barrage through the construction of
Kishanganga Dam.
➢ India is constructing Kishanganga Dam
in Baramula.
➢ India has constructed “Baglihar Dam”
in occupied Kashmir`s district of Doda.
➢ “AKHORI DAM” is located across
Nandnakas near Akhori village about 28
KM east of Attock Punjab.
➢ Largest district of Punjab by area
is Bahawalpur. Tropic of cancer
crosses Pakistan.
➢ Pakistan has the second largest Muslim
population in the world. About one fifth of
over 1.5% is Christians.
➢ Pakistan has the sixth largest military
force in the world.
➢ Pakistan has cold, dry winters and hot,
wet summers.
➢ Despite once being called the world’s
most dangerous country in a British
magazine (The Economist), the tourism
industry is growing in Pakistan.
➢ Muslim Bagh in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa is
famous for the mineral of Chromite.
➢ Hazara division of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
province comprises five districtd including
abbottabad, Batagram, Kohistan, Mansehra
and Haripur.
➢ Hindko language is prominent in Hazara
division.
➢ Kallar Kahar situated in salt range near
Chakwal.
➢ Wullar Lake is a source of Jhelum.
➢ Warsak dam was constructed in 1960.It is
located on River Kabul.
➢ Hina Lake is situated near Quetta.
➢ Which cities of Iran and Pakistan are
linked through railway line? Quetta-Zedan
➢ Which is the biggest earth filled dam of
Pakistan? Tarbela
➢ Sui gas field is the biggest natural gas
field in Pakistan. It is located near Sui in
Balochistan. The gas field was discovered in
the late 1952 and the commercial
exploitation of the field began in 1955.Mari
is the second biggest natural gas field of
Pakistan
➢ Balloki Headworks was built on the river
Ravi.
➢ Masjid Wazir Khan is located in Lahore
and Masjid Muhbat Khan is located in
Peshawar.
➢ Hamun Maskhel Lake present in
Baluchistan plateau. It is Lake of Salt water. also called “the father of rivers”.
➢ Haleji Lake is situated in Sindh. Sat Para ➢ Ningrahar, Pakita and Ghazni provinces of
Lake is situated in Baltistan (Sakardu).
➢ The greatest fort of Pakistan that is Rani ➢ Khar is a famous town of Bajour.
Kot Fort is situated near the city Hyderabad.
➢ Gandhara Art is related to Taxila.
➢ ‘Marala’ Headworks has been
constructed on River Chenab.
➢ “The place where heaven and earth
meet” these words are said about Punial
place.
➢ Kalabagh is a town and union council of
Mianwali District in the Punjab province of
Pakistan. It is located on the western bank of ➢ Simly Dam is an 80m high earthen
Indus River. It is the site of the proposed
Kalabagh Dam. It is also famous for its red
constructed after the completion of which ➢ Excavations at moenjo daro have
another 2-lane will be added, thus making a revealed in earthen vessels Millet grains.
total of 4-lanes. ➢ Kurram pass joins Parachinar with
➢ The M8 will start from Ratodero in Sindh Afghanistan.
Province and enter Balochistan Province ➢ Tarbela Dam (or the National Dam), the
passing near the towns of Khuzdar, Awaran, world's largest earth-filled dam on one of
Hoshab, Turbat before joining the Makran the world's most important rivers - the
Coastal Highway just east of the port city of Indus-, is 103 km from Rawalpindi near
Gwadar. Haripur District. It is a major source of
➢ The Siachen glacier is the highest Pakistan's total hydroelectric capacity.
battleground on earth, where India and Tarbela Dam is part of the Indus Basin
Pakistan have fought intermittently since Project, which resulted from a water treaty
April 13, and 1984.It is located in Baltistan signed in 1960 between India and Pakistan,
(Kashmir). guaranteeing Pakistan water supplies
➢ Pakistan lies of the North tropic zone of independent of upstream control by India.
Cancer. Construction began in 1968, and was
➢ Soan and Haro are the famous rivers of completed in 1976 at a cost of Rs.18.5
Potwar platue. billion. It is the biggest hydel power station
➢ Ghulam Muhammad Barrage is also in Pakistan having a capacity of generating
called Kotri Barrage. 3,478 MW of electricity.
➢ The extinct volcano “Koh-i-Sultan” in ➢ Mangla Dam was constructed on the river
Baluchistan contains the deposits of Sulphur. Jhelum in 1967.
➢ The first railway track was established ➢ Diamer-Bhasha Dam is the name of a dam
between Karachi and Kotri. that has been planned in the Northern Areas
➢ Jehlum and Chenab rivers meet at of Pakistan on the River Indus. It is located
Trimmu. about 314 km upstream of Tarbela Dam and
➢ The 80 percentage of Muslims in Jammu about 165 km downstream of Gilgit. The
and Kashmir. dam is supposed to have a power generation
➢ Indus River is a major river which flows capacity of 4500 megawatts and is expected
to considerable ease up the skewed hydro to
through Pakistan. It also has courses through
western Tibet (in China) and Northern India. thermal power generation ratio in Pakistan.
Originating in the Tibetan plateau in the ➢ Mirani Dam multipurpose project is
vicinity of Lake Mansarovar, the river runs a located on Dasht River, about 30 miles west
course through the Ladakh region of Jammu of Turbat in Makran Division of Balochistan.
and Kashmir, Gilgit, Baltistan and flows ➢ Hub Dam is a large water storage
through Pakistan in a southerly direction reservoir constructed in 1981 on the Hub
along the entire length of Pakistan to merge River on the arid plains north of Karachi on
into the Arabian Sea near the port city of provincial border between Balochistan and
Karachi in Sindh. The total length of the river Sindh, Pakistan.
is 2900 km. It is Pakistan's longest river and ➢ The Kalabagh dam is a mega water
reservoir that Government of Pakistan
planning to develop across the Indus River,
Afghanistan shares border with Pakistan. one of the world's largest rivers. The
proposed site for the dam is situated at
➢ The Margalla Hills — also called the Kalabagh in Mianwali District of the
Margalla Mountain Range, is a hill range part northwest Punjab province, bordering KP.
of the lesser Himalayas located north of ➢ Ghazi Barotha Dam is located on Indus
Islamabad, Pakistan. River in Pakistan. Ghazi Barotha
r Pass is anarrow pass, about 53 km (33 mi) Hydroelectric project is located around 100
long, through mountains on the border km from Islamabad.
between eastern Afghanistan and northern ➢ Gomal Dam is located on Gomal River in
Pakistan. It has long been a strategic trade South Waziristan, KP.
and invasion route. ➢ Namal Lake is located in one corner of
➢ Hungol is the largest river of Balochistan. the Namal valley in Mianwali, Punjab,
Pakistan. This lake was created when Namal
embankment dam on the Soan River, 30 km Dam was constructed in 1913.

hills of the salt range and scenic view of the ➢ Kalabagh iron deposits are largest in
Indus River traversing through the hills. It
also produces handicrafts especially
footwear, Makhadi Halwa and also famous tons.
for minerals of Iron.
➢ The M8 will have 4-lanes and a total
length of 892 km. Initially, 2-lanes will be
east of Islamabad and Rawalpindi.
Pakistan with an estimated reserve of 309 m
➢ The Hasni tribe is settled in Western
Balochistan.
➢ Rechna and Bari Doabs are considered
thickly populated region.
➢ Khanpur Dam is a dam located on the
Haro River near the town of Khanpur, about
25 miles from Islamabad, Pakistan.
➢ Tanda Dam is lcated in Kohat District,
North-West Frontier Province, Pakistan. The
site comprises a small water storage area in
semi-arid hills in the catchments of the
Kohat Toi River.
➢ TANAZA DAM is a small dam located at
about 35 Km southwest of Rawalpindi on
Dhamial Road. Ideal for a day trip, the lake
has a quiet atmosphere.
➢ Karoonjhar Dam is a dam in Tharparkar,
Sindh, Pakistan.
➢ The Sukkur barrage is a barrage across
the Indus River near the city of Sukkur,
Pakistan. It was built during the British Raj
from 1923 to 1932 as the Lloyd Barrage to
help alleviate famines caused by lack of rain.
➢ Guddu Barrage is a barrage across river
Indus, near Sukkur in Pakistan. President
Sikander Mirza laid foundation-stone of
the Guddu Barrage on February 2, 1957.
The barrage was com MISRIOT DAM.
Misriot dam is located 12 km southwest of
Rawalpindi. This small dam has an artificial
lake with boating and fishing facilities.
➢ Babusar Pass or Babusar Top is a
mountain pass at the north of the 150 km.
(93 miles) long Kaghan Valley connecting it
with the Astore Valley. It is the highest
point in Kaghan Valley.
➢ Bolan Pass is a mountain pass through
the Toba Kakar Range of mountains in
western Pakistan, 120 kilometers from the
Afghanistan border.
➢ Broghol, also spelled Boroghil and several
other ways, is a high mountain pass that
crosses the Pamir Mountains and connects
the Wakhan Corridor of Afghanistan with
Chitral in Pakistan.
➢ Khunjerab Pass is a high mountain pass
on the northern border of Pakistan with the
People's Republic of China.
Asif Ali Zardari, President and 10 non-Muslim seats).
Head of Government Pakistan National Flag
Raja pervaiz Ashraf, Prime Minister Dark green with a white vertical bar, a white
Capital crescent and a five-pointed star in the
Islamabad middle. The Flag symbolizes Pakistan's
Area profound commitment to Islam, the Islamic
Total: 796,096 Sq. km. world and the rights of religious minorities.
Punjab: 205,344 Sq. km. National Anthem
Sindh: 140,914 Sq. km. Approved in August, 1954
Khyber Pukhtoonkhwa: 74,521 Sq. km. Verses Composed by: Abdul Asar
Balochistan: 347,190 Sq. km. Hafeez Jullundhri
Federally Administered Tribal Areas: Tune Composed by: Ahmed G. Chagla
27,220 Sq. km. Duration: 80 seconds
Islamabad (Capital): 906 Sq. km. State Emblem
Population The State Emblem consists of:
180 million (estimated)-132 million 1. The crescent and star which are
(1998 census) symbols of Islam
Pakistan is divided into four provinces viz., 2. The shield in the centre shows four
Khyber Pukhtoonkhwa, Punjab, Sindh and major crops
Balochistan. The tribal belt adjoining Khyber 3. Wreath surrounding the shield
Pukhtoonkhwa is managed by the Federal represents cultural heritage and
Government and is named FATA i.e., Federally 4. Scroll contains Quaid's motto: Faith,
Administered Tribal Areas. Azad Kashmir and Unity, Discipline
Northern Areas have their own respective Pakistan's Official Map
political and administrative machinery, yet Drawn by Mian Mahmood Alam
certain of their subjects are taken care of by Suhrawardy (1920-1999)
the Federal Government through the Ministry National Flower
of Kashmir Affairs and Northern Areas. Jasmine.
Provinces of Pakistan are further divided into National Tree
Districts. Deodar (Cedrus
Religion Deodara). National
95% Muslims, 5% others. Animal Markhor.
Annual per capita income National Bird
US $1207
GDP Chakor (Red-legged partridge)
2.4%

➢ Lowari Pass (or Lowari Top) is a high Head of the State

mountain pass that connects Chitral with Dir
in Northern Areas, Pakistan.
➢ Shandur Top is a high mountain pass that
connects Chitral to Gilgit in Pakistan.
➢ Lake Saiful Muluk is a lake located at the
northern end of the Kaghan Valley near
Naran. It is in the north east of Mansehra
district of North West Frontier Province,
Pakistan.
➢ Haleji Lake is located in Thatta District,
Sindh; Pakistan.
➢ Ansoo Lake is a high-altitude lake in the
Kaghan Valley near Malika Parbat in the
Himalayan range.It can be reached by a
difficult trek from Saiful Mulook Lake. The
name comes from its tear-like shape.

BASIC FACTS ABOUT

PAKISTAN Official Name
Islamic Republic of Pakistan
Father of the Nation
Quaid-i-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah (25-
12-
1876 to 11-09-1948)
National Poet
Allama Muhammad Iqbal (09-11-1877 to
21-04-1938)
Currency Administered Tribal Areas and Federal 25.01 million hectares
Capital form its electoral college. Industry
National Game
Pak. Rupee. The National Assembly has a total Textiles, Cement, Fertiliser, Steel, Sugar,
membership of 342 elected through adult Electric Goods, Shipbuilding
Hockey suffrage (272 general seats, 60 women seats
Imports

Flora
Industrial equipment, chemicals, vehicles,
Pine, Oak, Poplar, Deodar, Maple,
Mulberry steel, iron ore, petroleum,
edible oil, pulses, Fauna
tea.

The Pheasant, Leopard, Deer, Ibex, Chinkara,

Exports

Black buck, Neelgai, Markhor, Marco-Polo

Cotton, textile goods, rice, leather items

sheep, Green turtles, River & Sea fish,

carpets, sports goods, handi-crafts, fish and
Crocodile, Waterfowls
fish prep. and fruit

Popular games
Languages

Cricket, Hockey, Football, Squash.

Urdu (National) and English (Official)

Tourist's resorts
Literacy rate

Murree, Quetta, Hunza, Ziarat, Swat,

57%

Kaghan, Chitral and Gilgit

Government

Archaeological sites
Parliamentary form of Government

Moenjo Daro, Harappa, Taxila, Kot Diji, Mehr

Parliament

Garh, Takht Bhai.

Parliament consists of two Houses i.e., the

Major Cities
Senate (Upper House) and the National

Islamabad, Karachi, Lahore, Peshawar,

Assembly (Lower House).

Quetta, Rawalpindi, Hyderabad, Faisalabad,

The Senate is a permanent legislative body

Multan and Sialkot

and symbolises a process of continuity in
the Major Crops
national affairs. It consists of 100 members.
Cotton, Wheat, Rice and Sugarcane
The four Provincial Assemblies, Federally

Total cropped area

Mountain Of Pakistan Capital Lahore First Chief Justice of Pakistan (Federal court)
Peak Largest city Lahore Justice Sardar A. Rashid
Mountain Range Area Total 205,344 km2 (79,283.8 sq mi) First Chief Justice Federal Shariat court of
Height (m) Pakistan
Years of conquered Assembly seats 371 (Including 66 for women Justice Salahuddin Ahmad
1. K2 and 8 for minorities) First Chief Minister of Punjab
Karakoram Iftikhar Hussain Memdoot
8611 Districts 36 First Chief Minister of Sindh
1954 4 Sindh Ayub Khoro
2. Naga parbat Established 1 July 1970 First Chief Minister of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Himalaya Dr. Khan Sahib
8126 Capital Karachi First Chief Minister of Balochistan
1953 Largest city Karachi Sardar Atta ullah Mengal
3. Crasherburm I Area- Total 140,914 km2 (54,407.2 sq mi) First Governor of Punjab
Karakoram Sir Francis Moody
8068 Assembly seats 168 First Muslim Governor of Punjab
1958 Districts 23 Sardar Abdur Rab Nishtar
4. Board Peak 5 Islamabad Capital Territory First Governor of Sindh
Karakoram Districts------------------------- 1 Ghulam Hussain Hidayatullah
8047 Area(sq.km)------------------- 906 First Governor of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
1957 Population---------------------- 805,000 (NWFP)
5. Crasherburm II 6 Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA) Sir George Cunningham
Karakoram Districts------------------------- 7 tribal agencies First Muslim Governor of Khyber
8035 and 6 frontier regions Pakhtunkhwa
1956 Area(sq.km)------------------- 27,220 Sahibzada Mohammad Khurshid
6. sherburm III Population---------------------- 3,176,000 First Governor of Balochistan
Karakoram 7 Azad Kashmir Lt Gen Riaz Hussain
7952 Districts------------------------- 10 First Governor of Gilgit-Baltistan
1975 Area(sq.km)------------------- 13,297 Shamma Khalid
7. Crasherburm IV Population---------------------- 2,972,500 First Joint chief of Staff committee
Karakoram 8 Gilgit-Baltistan General Muhammad Sharif
7925 Districts------------------------- 7 First Commander-in-chief of Army
1958 Area(sq.km)------------------- 72,971 Gen.Frank Meservy
8. Pakaposhi Population---------------------- 1,800,000 First Muslim Commander-in-chief of Army
Karakoram Important Rivers Of Pakistan G.M. Ayub Khan
7788 Punjab First Commander-in-chief of Air Force
1958 Indus , Jhelum , Chenab , Ravi , Sutlej Air vice Marshal Allan Perry Keene
9. Tirch Mir Sindh First Muslim Commander-in-chief of Air
Hindu Kush Hub , Mir Nadi , Arl Nadi force
7690 Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Air Marshal Asghar Khan
1950 Kabul , Swat , Bara , Chitral , Zhob , Panjkora First Commander-in-chief of Navy
10. Noshaq , Gomal , Kurram Rear Admiral James Wilfred Jefford
Hindu Kush Balochistan First Muslim Commander-in-chief of Navy
7484 Hangol , Nari , Bolan , Dasht , Mula , Haji Muhammad Sadique Chaudhry
1960 Rakhshan , Pashin Lora First Cruise missile
Hatf VII (Babur) August 11, 2005
First constitution of Pakistan was enforced
Provinces FIRST IN PAKISTAN March 23, 1956
1 Balochistan First Person who received Nishan-e-Haider Second constitution of Pakistan was
Established1 July 1970 Captain Raja Sarwar enforced
Provincial CapitalQuetta First Lady Major General in the Pakistan 8 June 1962
Largest cityQuetta Army Third constitution of Pakistan was enforced
Area- Total347,190 km2 (134,050.8 sq mi) Dr. Shahida Malik 14 August 1973
Provincial Assembly seats65 First Governor General of Pakistan First Foreign Minister of Pakistan
Districts30 Quaid-e-Azam Sir Zafarullah Khan
2 Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (NWFP) First President of Pakistan Chief Election commissioner of Pakistan
Established July 1, 1970 Iskandar Mirza F.M. Khan
CapitalPeshawar First Prime minister of Pakistan First Chief Scout commissioner of Pakistan
Largest cityPeshawar Nawab Liaqat Ali Khan Quaid-i-Azam
Area-Total74,521 km2 (28,772.7 sq mi) First elected President of Pakistan First SOS village of Pakistan
Assembly seats124 Field Marshal Ayub Khan Lahore (1977)
Districts25 First elected Prime Minister Pakistan first private Channel
3 Punjab Z. A. Bhutto STN (1990)
Established 1 July 1970 First Vice President of Pakistan First Pakistan Postal stamp issued
Nur-ul-Amin July 1948
First constructed Barrage of Pakistan First Nuclear reactor of Pakistan Biggest mosque in Pakistan
Sukkur Barrage (1932) Karachi nuclear power plant 1972 Faisal Mosque Islamabad
First DNA Test laboratory First Woman Judge of High Court of Pakistan Tallest building of Pakistan
Islamabad (March, 2006) Majida Razvi Muslim commercial Bank Building (Karachi)
First Motorway of Pakistan constructed in First Speaker of Constitution Assembly Oldest forest of Pakistan
1997 Molvi Tameez ud Din Janipur (Found between Loralai And Ziarat
Islamabad Lahore Motorway First Sports channel of Pakistan Longest Motorway in Pakistan
First governor of State Bank of Pakistan Super Geo M-8
Zahid Hussein First Pakistani who received noble Prize Biggest Hockey Stadium of Pakistan
First martial law was imposed in Pakistan Dr. Abdus Salam (1979 in Physics) National Hockey Stadium Lahore
7 October 1958 First Pakistani who received Lenin Prize Biggest industry of Pakistan
First captain of Pakistani cricket team Faiz Ahmad Faiz (1961) Textile
Hafeez Kardar First woman Prime Minister in Pakistan Biggest industrial unit in public sector
First female chancellor in the Pakistan Benazir Bhutto Pakistan Steel Mills
Begum Ra’na Liaqat Ali Khan Youngest Prime Minister Longest railway tunnel in Pakistan
First female vice chancellor in Pakistan Benazir Bhutto Khojak
Najma Najam First female Speaker of National Assembly Longest tunnel
First female university of Pakistan Fahmeeda Mirza Lawari Tunnel
Fatima Jinnah Women University First Finance Minister of Pakistan Province which have longest coastline
First female gold champion in Pakistan Ghulam Muhammd Baluchistan
Shehzadi Gulfam First Census in Pakistan Largest language
First female representative of Pakistan in the 1951 Punjabi (48)
UN First natural gas reserves were discovered in Pakistan’s largest museum
Shaista Ikramullah Pakistan Karachi museum
First Pakistan to win the prestigious Pulitzer Sui (1952) Biggest park in Pakistan
Prize First time won the cricket world cup Ayub National park
Adrees Latif 1992 Larges Dam in Pakistan
First female governor State Bank of Pakistan Pakistan’s First cabinet sworn Terbela Dam
Shamshad Akhtar August 15, 1947 Largest Earth filled Dam in Pakistan
First women Pilot in Pakistan First news agency of Pakistan Terbela Dam
Shukriya Khanam APP Oldest Nuclear reactor of Pakistan
First Secretary General of Pakistan First Pakistani female athlete who won gold Karachi nuclear power pant (1972)
Ch. Muhammad Ali medal in SAF Games Biggest fort of Pakistan
First Administrator of Karachi Naseem Hameed Rani Kot Fort (Haiderabad)
Syed Hasham Raza First state to join Pakistan Oldest fort of Pakistan
First Chairman of senate Bahawalpur Daraward Fort
Habib ullah Khan First railway track Coldest place in Pakistan
President of first Constitution Assembly of Karachi and Kotri (1861) Skardu
Pakistan First Five year plan of Pakistan Highest dam in Pakistan
Quaid-e-Azam 1955-1960 Mangla Dam
First female deputy speaker in Pakistan First Pakistani who climbed mount Everest Highest glacier of Pakistan
Begum Jahanara Shahnwaz Nazir Sabir (2000) Siachen
First female member of Parliament First Pakistani who draw Pakistani flag in Longest glacier of Pakistan
Begum Shaista Suhrawady Ikramullah North pole Siachen
First female minister of education Numira Saleem Largest Island of Pakistan
Begum Mahmooda Salim Khan First emergency was declared in Pakistan Manora
First female minister of Population July 25, 1948 Oldest Barrage of Pakistan
Dr. Attiya Inayatullah First rocket launched by Pakistan Sukkur Barrage
First Pakistan minister of information Rahbar Highest mountain peak
Syeda Abida Hussain First missile launched by Pakistan K-2 (8611 meter or 28251)
First female Pakistani minister of finance Hat 70 Highest railway station of Pakistan
Benazir Bhutto First female Governor of Pakistan Khan Mehtarzai
First female minister of law and human Begum Ra’an Liaqat Ali Highest Road
rights First Chief of staff of the Armed Forces Sharah-e-Karakorm (Sharah Resham)
Shahida Jamil Gen. Tikka Khan Oldest news agency of Pakistan
First female “foreign ministry spokesperson First Chief of staff of the Air Force APP (Associate Press of Pakistan)
Tasleem Aslam Air Marshal Zaffar Ahmed Biggest cricket stadium of Pakistan
First private Airline of Pakistan First Chief of staff of the Navy National Stadium Karachi
Hajvery Airline Hafeez Ahmed Largest shipping company of Pakistan
First public airline of Pakistan Pakistan national Shipping Corporation
Orient Airline COLEST, HIGHEST, LOWEST, BIGGEST, Largest university of Pakistan
First capital of Pakistan TALLEST, SMALLEST AND OLDEST IN Punjab University
Karachi PAKISATN Largest (biggest) province by area
First TV Station Larges Oil refinery Balochistan
Lahore Pak-Arab Oil refinery Biggest province by population
Punjab The Tallest Minaret in Pakistan Largest Nuclear power plant of Pakistan
Biggest library found in Pakistan Four minarets of Shah Faisal Mosque with a KANUPP
Punjab Library height of 286 feet each.
Biggest airline of Pakistan The Tallest Mountain Pass Pakistan
PIA Muztagh Pass (Nothern Areas) height 19,030 OLD AND NEW NAMES OF CITIES OF
Biggest railway workshop in Pakistan feet PAKISTAN
Mughalpura (Lahore) The Tallest Mountain Peak Pakistan NEW Name
Largest city of Pakistan K-2 (Karakoram) height 28,269 feet OLD Name
Karachi The Tallest Railway Station Pakistan Hyderabad
Largest District of Pakistan Khan Mehtarzai (height 2,221 feet) Neroon Kot
Chaghi First Loin of Pakistan was designed by Quetta
Biggest desert found in Pakistan Brandley Shal Kot
Thar The area lowest rainfall in Pakistan Jaccoabad
Highest battle field in Pakistan Nokkundi Khan Garh
Siachin Glacier The oldest Pakistani TV Station in located in Sialkot
Hottest place in Pakistan Lahore Salwan Kot
Jacobabad Largest mobile company in Pakistan Attock
Biggest airport of Pakistan Mobil ink Cambell pur
Quaid-e-Azam Airport Karachi Largest sector of Pakistan’s economy Faisalabad
Biggest Commercial Bank of Pakistan Agriculture sector Lyallpur
Habib Bank Limited Largest Trade partner of Pakistan Sahiwal
Biggest Barrage of Pakistan USA Montgomery
Sukkur Barrage (1932) Lowest point below the sea level in Pakistan Bin Qasim
Oldest airline of Pakistan Indian Ocean Pepri
Orient Airline Biggest Thermal power station founded in Muslim Bagh
Oldest private Airline of Pakistan Pakistan Hindu Bagh
Hajvery Airline Kot Addou Pakpatten
Largest & longest river Biggest export item in Pakistan Ajodhan pur
Indus (2896 Km) 1800 miles Textile (Cotton) Islamabad
Biggest man-made lake found in Pakistan Highest rainfall area of Pakistan Raj Shahi
Keenjhar Lake (Thatha) Murree Karachi
Biggest natural lake in Pakistan Largest min excavated in Pakistan Kalanchi
Manchar Lake (Dadu) Salt mines Khewra Lahore
Pakistan’s largest Stock Exchange Largest stadium of athletics of Pakistan Mahmood pur
Karachi Islamabad Gujranwala
Highest pass Highest population density rate in Pakistan Khan Pur
Mustagh Pass (6000 meters) Islamabad Zhob
Biggest Gas field Lowest population density rate in Pakistan Fort Sanemars
Sui Gas field Chaghi district Peshawar
Biggest hydroelectric power station Largest seaport of Pakistan Persha pur
Tarbela Dam Karachi Swat
Largest jungle of Pakistan Largest radio station in Pakistan Rowdayana
Changa Manga Islamabad DISTINCTIVE NAMES OF CITIES OF PAKISTAN
Highest military award Highest radio station in Pakistan Land of Five River
Nishan-e-Haider Gilgit Punjab
Highest civil award Longest road in Pakistan City of Colleges
Nishan-e- Pakistan Pakistan Highway Lahore
The Longest Coastal area in Pakistan Largest Division of Pakistan City of lightening
Balochistan (771 kms long) (total 1046 km) Kalat Karachi
The Longest Frontier Smallest Division of Pakistan Manchester of Pakistan
Pakistan-Afghanistan border |(2252 kms) Karachi Faisalabad
The Longest Railways Platform Shortest river of Pakistan Gateway of Pakistan
Rohri (Sindh) Length, 1,896 feet Ravi River Karachi
The Longest Railway Track in Pakistan Largest Canal of Pakistan Brasilia of Pakistan
Karachi to Landi Kotal Llovd Barrage Canal Islamabad
The Longest Road in Pakistan Largest Hospital in Pakistan Valley or city of Flowers
Karachi to Peshawar Nishtar Hospital Peshawar
The Longest Tunnel (Railway) in Pakistan Largest mausoleum in Pakistan City of Textiles
Khojak Balochistan (Length 2.43 miles) Quaid-e-Azam Tomb, Karachi Faisalabad
The Longest Tunnel in Pakistan Largest circulating Daily Newspaper of Switzerland of Pakistan
Lowari (Length 5 miles) Pakistan Swat
The Longest (Water) in Pakistan Jang Little Pakistan
Warsak Dam Tunnel (Length 3.5 miles) Largest circulating English Daily Newspaper Bradford
The Tallest Tower in Pakistan of Pakistan Gateway of Invaders
Minar-e-Pakistan (Hight 196 feet 8 inches) Daily News Khyber Pass
Pearl of the Himalaya 1540 AD Fought at Malavali and brought the
Kaghan Valley Sher Shah and Humayun Mohammedan dynasty of Mysore to end
Killer Mountain of the world Sher Shah 17
Nanga Parbat Sher Shah became emperor of India First Sikh War
Salt Home of the world 8 1854 AD
Pakistan Second Battle of Panipat English forces and Sikhs
Land of pure people 1556 AD English forces
Pakistan Akbar and Hemu Sikh kingdom came under the British
City of greeneries Akabr 18
Islamabad Ended Afghan rule, strengthened mughal Indo-Pak War
Bread Basket of Pakistan rule 1948
Punjab 9 India and Pakistan
Queen of crops Battle of Talikota -
Punjab 1564-65 AD Fought in Kashmir, ceasfire agreed to on
Combined forces of 4 Muslim rulers of actual line of occupation
Important Battles in Indian History Deccan and Ramraja of Vijaynagar 19
r. No. Muslim forces Sino-India War
Name of the Battle Destroyed HinduKingdom of the Deccan; 1962
Period sealed the fortunes of Vijaynagar empire China and India
Battle between 10 -
Won by Battle of Haldighati China invaded India on the north eastern
Significance 1576 AD front. Ceasefire was agreed to on the
1 Rana Pratap and Akbar intervention of other countries
Battle Hydaspes Akbar 20
326 BC Rana Pratap fought gallantly and took refuge Indo-Pak War
Alexander and Porus in a remote fortress 1965
Alexander 11 India and Pakistan
Fought on the banks of the Jhelum, which is Battle of Samugarh -
called ‘Hydaspes’ in Greek; opened relations 1659 AD Fought in the western sector, led to
between India and the West Aurangzeb and Imperial forces led by Dara Tashkent Pact between India and Pakistan;
2 Aurangzeb described as the heaviest tank battle since
Kalinga War Aurangzeb captured the Mughal throne World War II
260 BC 12 21
AshokaandKing ofKalinga (Orissa) Battle of Plassey Indo-Pak War
Ashoka 1757 AD 1971
Vast destruction andbloodshed changedthe Siraj-ud-daula and English forces under Clive India and Pakistan
attitude of Ashoka andheembraced English forces -
Buddhism Fought at Plassey. The English became On Dec. 3. 1971 Pakistan attacked; India
3 masters of British rule helped Mukti Bahini on the eastern front
First Battle of or Thaneswar 13 and East Pakistan was liberated: the state of
1191AD Third Battle of Panipat Bangladesh was formed.
Prithviraj Chauhan and Mohd Ghori 1761
Prithviraj Chauhan Ahmed Shah Abdali and Marathas Reforms/Acts during British Period
Ahmed Shah Abdali 1. Prohibition of Sati and Female infanticide
4 Gave a setback to Marathas in the north; 1829
Second Battle of Paipat sealed destiny of Mughal empire and made Lord William Bentinck
1192 British entry easier Supported by Raja Ramous Roy
-do- 14 2. Doctrine of Lapse
Mohd. Battle of Buxar 1848
Estabishment of an Islamic empire in India 1764 AD Lord Dalhousie
Onset of the Mughal Tarain empire in India Joint forces of Muslims and English Adoption of sons by rulers in the absence of
5 English forces their natural heirs was banned
First Battle of Panipat Led to English occupation of India 3. Indian Legislative Council Act
1526AD 15 1861
Ibrahim Lodhi and Babur Third Mysore War Lord Canning
Babur 1790-92 AD Envisaged association of Indians with the
Onset of the Mughal Empire in India English forces and Tipu Sultan administration at higher level.
6 English forces 4. Elbert Bill
Battle of Kannauj Tipu Sultan had to sign treaty of the 1883
1527AD Seringapattam Lord Ripon
Babur and Rana Sangha 16 To bring Indian and European magistracy on
Babur Fourth Mysore War equal footing
1799 AD 5. Indian Council Act
7 English forces and Tipu Sultan 1892
Battle of Kannauj English forces Lord Lansdown
Membership of the central legislative in such a way as to give representation to all 39. My Last day with QuaidIlahi Bux
councils was enlarged major communities in India 40. The Sole SpokesmanAysha Jalal
6.Minto-Morley Reforms 18.Cabinet Mission Plan 41. A New History of PakistanK. Ali
1909 1946 42. Modern Muslim India and the birth of
Lord Minto II Lord Wavell PakistanS. M. Ikram
Separate electorates to widen the gulf Envisaged establishment of Constituent 43. History of Muslim Civilization in India and
between Hindus and Muslims Assembly to frame the Constitution PakistanS. M. Ikram
7. Indian Councils Act 19. Indian Independence Act 44. My Experiments with Truth Mahtma
1909 1947 Gandhi
Lord Minto II Lord Mountbatten 45. Constitutional Development of Pakistan
(See Morley-Minto reforms) India partitioned and attained independence G. W. Chaudhry
8.Montague-Chelmsford Reforms (Dyarchy) 46. The Idea of PakistanStephen Philip
1919 Cohen
Lord Chelmsford IMPORTANT BOOKS OF INDO-PAK HISTORY 47. India as I Knew itM.F.O Dwyer
Meaning dual system of Government (See 1. Jinnah the creator of PakistanHector 48. History of Saracens , Spirit of IslamSyed
Rowlatt act) Bolitho Ameer Ali
9. Jallianwala Bagh Massacre 2. Thoughts on PakistanDr. Ambedkar 49. My Life a FragmentM. Ali Johar
1919 3. Myth of independence & Great TragedyZ. 50. A Nation in MakingSerandere Nath
Lord Chelmsford A. Bhutto Benerji
Massacre at Jallianwala Bagh in Amritsar by 4. Foreign Policy of PakistanZ. A. Bhutto 51. Pakistan or Partition of IndiaDr.
General Dyer 5. Evolution of PakistanSharif-Ud-Din Pirzada Ambedkar
10. Rowlatt Act 6. Foundation of PakistanSharif-Ud-Din
1919 Pirzada
Lord Chelmsford 7. Quaid –e-Azam Jinnah. The story of a
Extraordinary powers were given to NationG. Allana
government to suppress the freedom 8. Our Freedom FightersG. Allana
struggle with General Dyer as the 9. Emergence of PakistanM. A. Choudhry
Commandant 10. India wins FreedomMaulana Abul Kalam
11.Simon Commission Azad
1927 11. Mission with MountbattonCambell
Lord Irwin Johnson
To report working of the reforms; 12. The Making of PakistanK.K. Aziz
recommended diarchy in provinces India to 13. The Transfer of Power in IndiaV. P.
be constituted as a federation and Menon
Indianization of armed forces 14. Jinnah: India-Pakistan-Independence
12. Gandhi-Irwin Pact Jaswant Singh (17 August 2009)
1931 15. The great Divide H. V. Hudson
Lord Irwin 16. In the Line of FirePervez Musharraf
Congress called off the agitation and agreed 17. The Daughter of EastBenzir Bhutto
to participate in the Second Round Table 18. Reconstruction of Religious Thought in
Conference Islam Allam Iqbal
13. Communal Award 19. Freedom Moment of IndiaI. H. Qureshi
1932 20. Jinnah of PakistanStanlay Walport
Lord Wellingdon 21. Zulfi of PakistanStanlay Walport
Envisaged communal representation for 22. Muslim India and the Birth of PakistanS.
depressed classes besides Hindus, Muslims M Ikram
and Sikhs 23. Friends not MastersAyub Khan
14. Government of India Act 24. Struggle for PakistanI. H. Qureshi
1935 25. Pakistan formative PhaseK. B. Saeed
Lord Wellingdon 26. Political System of PakistanK. B. Saeed
Provided for a federal type constitution 27. Politics in PakistanK. B. Saeed
15. Cripps Mission 28. Jinnah as I know himAbdul Hassan
1942 Isphahani
Lord Linlithgow 29. Pathway to PakistanCh. Khaliq-uz-zaman
Proposed Dominion status for India after the 30. Ulema in PolictcsI. H. Qureshi
Second World War 31. Our Indian MuslimsW. W. Hunter
16. INA Trial 32. Medieval India Lane Poole
1945 33. Divide and QuitMoon, Penderal
Lord Wavell 34. Five Thousand Years of PakistanR. E. M.
INA prisoners of war were tried at Red Fort Wheeler
Delhi and Jawaharlal Nehru defended them 35. Towards PakistanWaheed-ur—Zaman
17. Wavell Plan 36. Now or NeverCh. Rehmat Ali
1945 37. Pakistan the Heart of AsiaLiaquat Ali
Lord Wavell Khan
Envisaged constitution of executive council 38. Incomplete PartitionAlastair Lamb
MOST IMPORTANT GK QUESTIONS • “Shekle” is the currency of Israel. • Greece is a World’s oldest democratic
• “Jatiya Sangsad” is the Parliament of • “Sub Judice” means under consideration. country.
Bangladesh; Sejm is the Parliament of • Euclid (300 BC), also known as Euclid of • After Sui, Mari is the second largest gas
Belarus; Loya Jirga is the Parliament of Alexandria, was a Greek mathematician, field in Pakistan.
Afghanistan; Folketing is the Parliament of often referred to as the "Father of • Holy Prophet (PBUH) appointed governer
Denmark; Knesset is the Parliament of Israel; Geometry". His Elements is one of the most of yeman for collection zakat? Hazrat Muaz
Diet is the Parliament of Japan; “Duma” is influential works in the history of Bin Jabal
the parliament of Russia; Storting is the mathematics, serving as the main textbook • Australia is the largest wool produceing
Parliament of Norway; Cortes is the for teaching mathematics (especially country.
Parliament of Spain; Rksdag is the geometry) from the time of its publication • “Baku” is the seaport on Black Sea.
Parliament of Sweden; Bundesrat is the until the late 19th or early 20th century. • Karakum desert located inTurkmenistan.
Parliament of Germany; Advisory Council is • Robert Baden-Powell founded the Boy • Minsk is the capital of? Belarus
the Parliament of Qatar; Chamber of Scouts as an organization in 1908, a few • Baht is the currency of? Thailand
Deputies is the Parliament of Luxembourg months after the first scout encampment at • Fleet Street is famous for newspapers.
and People’s Great Hural is the parliament of Brownsea Island Scout camp in 1907. • Sikandry Azam belongs to which country?
Mangolia. • Brief History of Time (subtitled "From the Macedonia
• The International Criminal Police Big Bang to Black Holes") is a popular- • Smallest country of the world is Vatican
Organization’s known as Interpol was science book written by British physicist City.
established in 1923 and Current Interpol’s Stephen Hawking. • The lowest rainfall area in Pakistan is?
headquarter is situated in Lyon (France). • ‘Seatle’ is the seaport and ‘Delta is the air Nokhundi
• Scotland Yard is the investigation police of line of USA. • Interfax is the news agency of? Russia
England and it was formed on Sept. 29, • ‘Aral Sea’ is bounded by Uzbekistan and • Heathrow is the seaport of? London
1829. Kazakhistan. • Largest producer of uranium is? Canada
• Gestapo was the secret police organization • “Hague” is the headquarters of • Which country is situated below the sea
and BND is the secret agency of Germany. International Court of Justice. level? Netherlands
• Mossad and Aman is the secret agencies of • The world’s famous bridge “Golden Gate” • Who was the painter of Mona Lisa?
Israel. is located in San Francisco(USA). Leonardo Davinci
• Khad and NDS are the secret agencies of • “WAFA” is a news agency of Palestine. • Neza e Sultan is an extinct volcano located
Afganistan. • “Cathay Pacific” is an airline of Hong Kong. in Chagai District, Baluchistan, have deep
• RAW and CBI are the secret agencies of • The General Assembly meets every year in resources of Sulfur.
India. regular sessions which begin on third • Yellow sea is situated between? China and
• KGB is the secret agency of Russia. Tuesday in September every year Korea
• BIN is the secret agency of Indonesia. • “Reuters” is the famous news agency of • Longest land boundary between two
• VEVAK and SAVAK are the secret agencies Britain. countries? USA and Canada
of Iran. • When the stock market is rising, it is called • When the Simla Accord was signed? July 3,
• ISI,IB,MI and FIA are the secret agencies of Bullish and when down, it is called Bearish. 1972
Pakistan. • “Bristol” is a famous seaport of UK. • When did Pakistan become member of
• CIA and FBI are the secret agencies of USA. • “Ariana” is an airline of Afghanistan. United Nations? 30th Sep 1947
• MI6 , MI5 are the secret agencies of UK. • “From Plassey to Pakistan” is abiography of • Which country opposed Pakistan's
• GSD -- Iraq, KDS -- Bulgaria, DRM -- France, Feroz Khan Noon. membership in United Nations? Afghanistan
DND -- Canad, G2 -- Ireland are the secret • “Five Thousand Years of Pakistan” anoted • Author of “Paradise Lost & Paradise
agencies book on Pakistan’s cultural heritage is Regained” was John Milton.
• “History of God" was written by Karen written by R.E.M. Wheeler. • Asgheri aur Akbari kis novel k do
Armstrong. • KLM is the oldest national airline of mash'hoor kirdar hain? Mira-Tul-Aroos
• The Peking news was the first newspaper Netherland. • “Shikwa aur Jawab-e-Shikwa” Iqbal k
of the world (china). • Who is said to be the father of Modern konsay kalam main hain? Bang-e-Dara
• “Queen’s House” is the official residency of Olympics? Pierre de Coubertin • Waqa-e-Karbala kis hijri main howa?61
Sirilankan President and “Temple tree” is the • Who was the founder of Republican Party hijri
official residency of Srilankan Prime of USA? Alexander Hamilton • What is length of Pakistan-India border?
Minister. • “Davis Cup” is associated with Lawn Tenis. 1610 km
• “Sharm-ul-Sheikh” is the Egyptian seaport • “Skhalin Island” enriched with oil reserves • “Pathway to Pakistan” book was written by
on Red Sea. are claimed by Russia and Japan. Ch khalique Zaman
• “Asiana” is an airline of South Korea. • “OXUS River” is flowing between • When Qaid e Azam met M.K Gandhi 1st
• “Teges” is the currency and Astana is the Afghanistan and Tajikistan. time in 1916 Lucknow.
capital of Kazakhstan. • “Sine die” means without fixing date. • Who is seceratry of state for India in
• ‘NIKKEI’ is a stock exchange index of Tokyo. • “Dead Sea” is lying between Israel and cabinet mission? Lord Pathetic Lawerance
• “Wheel” is a symbol of progress. Jordan. • Green peace” headquarter is located in
• The “Stonehenge” is among the Seven • “Thomas Cup” is given in the game of Amsterdam.
Wonders of the World, situated in England. Badminton. • Doab between river Ravi and Chenab is
• The majority of ‘Kurd Population’ is living • Rotterdam is the seaport of Netherland. called Rachna Doab.
in Iraq and Turkey. • “Victoria Fall” is in Rhodesia. • Who supported Pakistan resolution from
• “Ramallah” is the headquarters of • “Das-Man-Palace” is the official residence sindh province by Abdullah Haroon.
Palestinian Authority situated at West Bank. of Amir-e-Kuwait. • Ch. Rehmat Ali coined word Pakistan in
• ‘Senior Citizen Day’ is observed every year • “No dynasty lasts more than three “Now or Never” pamphlet in 1933.
throughout the world on The first October. generations “ is the theory of Ibn Khaldun. • Largest Muslim country in Africa by
population is Nigeria and Aligeria is largest • “Maputo” is the capital and largest city of was established at Karachi.
Muslim country by area. Mozambique. • Abdus Salam was a Pakistani Physicist and
• Sirilanka is the highest literacy rate and • State of Kashmir was purchased by Ghulab Nobel Prize Winner in 1979 in physics. What
highest per capita income among SAARC Singh for Rs.7.5 million. is his contribution to Physics? Interaction of
countries. • Canada is called “Land of Lilies”. Elementary Particles and weak forces
• “Bakhtar” is a news agency of Afghanistan. • Niagara Falls is situated inUSA&Canada. • Nightingale Florence (belongs to France)
• “ITAR-TASS” is a news agency of Russia. • SAARC was formed in Dhaka on December was a Nurse. (in creamin war)
• Arya Samaaj was founded in1875 by 8, 1985. • Paris is the capital of France situated on
Dayananda Sarasvati. • Afghanistan is separated from Central Asia the bank of Seine.
• “Old man and the Sea” was written by by Oxus River. • Babusar Pass connects Abbotabad and
Heming way. • Ghulam Muhammad Barrage is also called Gilgit.
• “Burma” is the old name of Myanmar. Kotri Barrage; which is situated on river • Ural Mountains separate Asia from
• Muhammadan Educational Conference Indus. Europe.
was established in 1886 by Sir Syed Ahmed • Cheif election commissioner office term • Baglihar Dam is located in Doda district on
Khan. for 3years. river Chenab.
• Pakistan lies of the tropic zone of North. • Another name of Hatf III missile is • The first airline of Pakistan is Orient
• Vience is called “city of canals”. Gazdnavi. Airline.
• Real name of Tipu Sultan was Fateh Ali. • ILO headquarter is situated at Geneva • Don is river of Russia and Darlinng is river
• ‘Lufthansa’ is the name of airline of (Switzerland). of Australia.
Germany. • Most Hafiz- e- quran were martyrd in • Grand Central Terminal, Park Avenue, New
• Monaco has the shortest and Canada has ghazwa Yamamah York is the world's largest railway station
the largest coastline country in the world. • The oldest Airport of the world is located • Transparency International is based
• ‘Land of Maple Leaf’ is the nickname of in Netherlands. in:Berlin
Canada. • 1st constitution in the world is Misaq e • May 3, each year is internationally
• ‘Sick Man of Europe’ is called Turkey. Madina. observed as Press Freedom Day.
• “Yangtze Kiang” is the largest river of Asia • Ghzwa furqan is another name of Ghzwa • The last day of the Quaid-e-Azam was
(china). Badar. written by:Col. Illahi Bukhsh
• Share of Punjab in Pakistan by area is • The writer of awaz dost is Mukhtar • One unit dissolved on 1st July 1970
25.8%. Masood. • The largest Agency of FATA (Federally
• Ibne Batuta came in India from Morroco. • Elysee palace is the residence of French Administered Tribal Areas) by area is: South
• Liaqar-Nehru Pact on April 8, 1950. President. Waziristan
• Pedagogy is the study of teaching. • Naypyitaw is the current capital city of the • Biman is the Airline of:Bangladesh
• After USA arms exporter, Russia is the Republic of the Union of Myanmar. • In the absence of President, who becomes
second largest exporter of arms. • Chaghi is the biggest district and Kalaat is the acting President of Pakistan:Chairman of
• Kahuta Labortries established in 1976. the largest Division of Pakistan. the Senate
• Nuclear power plant in Pakistan was • The headquarters of International Olympic • Largest continent of the world is "Asia"
established in 1972 with help of Canada. Committee is located at Lausanne and smallest is "Australia”. Largest ocean of
• Durand line was demacrated in 1893 which (Switzerland). the world is "pacific ocean” and smallest
lies between Pakistan and Afghanistan. • Trygve Lie is the first and the only ocean is Arctic ocean”. The Sahara is the
• Pakistan’s first missile is Hatf-I. Secretary General of UNO who resigned largest desert of the world.
• Oldest monarchy is in Japan. from his post. • Kazakhstan is the largest Muslim country in
• The Great Bear lake is situated in Canada. • Kuwait is a tax free country. land area in the world. It has an area of
• “Edmund Hillary” is the first man who • Who is the founder of Wikileaks? Julian 1,049,000 sq.miles. Maldives is the smallest
successfully climbed Mt. Everest in 1953. Assange (Australian) Muslim country in land area of 115 sq. miles.
• “Ferdinand Magellan” was the first man to • Allama Iqbal qualified as PhD scholar from • Indonesia is the most populous Muslim
sail round the world. Munich University, Germany. country and Maldives is less populous
• “Origin of Species” was written by Charles • “Jinnah of Pakistan” and “Zulfi of Pakistan” Muslim country.
Darwin. was written by Stanely Wolpert. • The Ostrich of North Africa is the biggest
• Sir Francis Moody was the first Governor • Islamabad was made capital in the year bird. Its height is up to 2.7 meters ( 9 feet )
of Punjab from August 1947 to August 1949. 1959. and weight is up to 160 kgs. While the
• Thomas Jefferson was the founder of • Radcliffe was a lawyer by profession. humming bird is smallest bird. It is 5.5-20 cm
Democratic Party of USA. • Day of deliverance was observed on 22 in length and weight about 16 grams.
• Alexander the Great was the king of Dec. 1939. • The largest museum in the world is the
Macedonia. • Baku is the seaport on Caspian Sea American Museum of Natural History.
• Britain parliament is called mother of (Caspian sea makes his boundries with Iran, • Biggest Library is Congress Library in USA.
parliaments. Russia, Kazakhstan and Turkmenistan, • Country with largest coast line is Canada.
• Seweden was the first country who had Azerbaijan). • Feroz Shah Tughlaq constructed five canals
issued currency notes in the world. • Urinium resources found in Pakistan? D G to remove scarcity of water.
• Kremlin is a fortress where there are khan • “Decline of the West” book was written by
government offices, palaces and churches is • “Taklamakan desert” found in xinjaning German Philosopher Spengler
in Russia. (China) • “Tripoli” is the capital of Libya.
• “Hawang Ho River” is also called yellow • Napoleon is known as “Man of Destiny” • Brazil is the world’s largest producer of
river (china). and “Little Corporal”. Prince Bismarck is coffee.
• During the Mughal period, Portuguese called the Man of “Iron and Blood”. • The Palk Strait separates which two
traders first came to India. • After independence the first radio station countries? India and Sri Lanka.
• Althing (oldest parliament of world) is the philpine country is South Africa
parliament of Iceland. • Longest mountain range in the world? • Australia was discovered by Willium
• After ‘Pushtuns’, the largest ethnic group Andes (in south America) Janszoon
in Afghanistan is Tajiks. • Which of the following towns is situated at • Miner - e - Pakistan was designed by Haji
• The capital of Argentina is Buenos Aires. the highest altitude? Lhasa Murad Khan (a Russian engineer) and its
• “Rupiyah” is the currency of Sri Lanka. • What are the two seas linked by suez height is 196 feet)
• “ANTARA” is the news agency of canal? The mediterranean and red sea • The cloth required for covering The Holy
Indonesia. • The biggest island of the world is Kabba is 1,000 meters.
• “Helmand” is the largest opium producer Greenland • The longest rivers in the world are first Nile
province in Afghanistan. • The city which was once called the - Eygpt, second Amazon - Brazail (but it is a
• “SANA” is the name of Syria’s news `Forbidden City' was Lahsa largest river) and third Mississippi - USA.
Agency. • The "Roof of the world" is? The pamir • Geneva is also known as City of
• Qantas is an airlines of:Australia plateau . Conventions.
• The first Muslim Nobel Laureate was • The country called the Land of Rising Sun is • The language with most letters is
Anwar Sadaat of Egypt. Japan Khmer(Cambodian) with 74 Alphabets.
• Asian Development Bank (ADB) was • The country known as the Sugar Bowl of • Scandinavian Countries are Sweden,
established in1966 and it’s headquarter is the world is Cuba Denmark, Norway.
located at Manila in Philippine. • The lowest point on earth is The coastal • The Blue Whales are not only the largest
• The permanent Secretariat of SAARC is area of Dead sea animal but also the loudest animal. They
established at Kathmandu in Nepal (1987). • The country which has the greatest have been recorded making noises at 188
• The term of office of a judge of the population density is Monaco. decibels.
International Court of Justice is nine years. • The Red Cross was founded by Jean Henri • The largest silver producer country is
• The Strait of Malacca is the main shipping Durant in 1964 Mexico.
channel between the India Ocean and The • “Paradise Regained and Paradise Last” • American President is elected for 4 years
North Pacific Ocean. written by John Milton and Senator elected for 6 Years
• “Congo river” crosses the equator twice. • The primary producer of newsprint in the • The longest frontier is the frontier
• Strait of Bosporous connects? Black sea world is Canada between Canada and the United States of
and sea of marmara.It separates Italy from • The first explorer to reach the South Pole America (USA).
Sicily? Messina was Cap. Ronald Amundson • The first woman prime minister is Mrs.
• Strait of Malacca is the largest strait of the • World literacy day is celebrated on 8th Srimao Bandaranaike of Sri Lanka.
world and it separates --- Malaysia and September • The most abundant mineral in the human
Indonesia • The founder of modern Germany is body is calcium and most abundant element
• Straits separate Malaysia from Singapore? Bismarck is Oxygen
Johor Strait • The country known as the land of the • Largest earth filled dam in the world is
• The Kalahari Desert, which stretches over midnight sun is Norway Terbella Dam constructed on Indus river in
1,40,000 miles is in? South Africa • The founder of the Chinese Republic was 1976.
• The panama canal links? North America San Yat Sen • There are 64 boxes (houses) both in chess
with south America • The first Pakistani to receive the Nobel and draft.
• The word "Tsunami" belongs to which of Prize was Abdul Salam in 1979 (physics) • The distance covered in marathan race is
the following languages? Japanese • The first Secretary General of the UNO was 26 miles (43 km).
• The highest mountain in the world is the Trygve Lie • The oldest national anthem is Kimigayo of
Mount Everest in Nepal (Tibet) • The highest waterfalls in the world is the Japan.
• The biggest desert in the world is the Salto Angel Falls, Venezuela • Sunderbans (West Bengal) is the largest
Sahara desert. • The largest library in the world is the delta in the world.
• The name given to the border which United States Library of Congress, • The Headquarters of the ‘International
separates Pakistan and Afghanistan is Washington DC Monetary Fund’ and World Bank is at
Durand line • Nickname of New York city is Big Apple. Washington.
• The river Jordan flows out into the Dead (New York`s old name Amesterdam ---oldest • The International Court of Justice consists
sea stock exchange market) of 15 Judges (for the term of office 9 year).
• The biggest delta in the world is the • FORMOSA is the old name of Taiwan. • Hungary is a Land-locked country in
Ganges Delta • Italy is also called the Boot of Europe. Europe.
• The world's oldest known capital is • The largest flag is of Brazil; the oldest flag • In the United Nations, Pitras Bukhari was
Damascus in the World is of Denmark ; oldest &longest the first permanent representative of
• The city which is also known as the City of anthem – Japan ; oldest parliament – Althing Pakistan.
Canals is Venice – Iceland. • Multan is called, the city of “Great Saints”.
• Paris is the capital of France situated on • The river which carries maximum quantity • Qarn-ul-manazil is Meeqat for the citizens
the bank of river Seine of water into the sea is the Amazon River of Najd and the whole East pilgrims: the
• English channel separates England from (also called father of water) citizens of the Gulf, Iraq, Iran and other who
France • The Gurkhas are the original inhabitants of pass by it.
• Great victoria desert is present in Australia Nepal • Europe only muslim country is Albania
• Largest sea in the world? South china sea • The largest bell in the world is the Tsar • Myanmar is new name of burma
• One of the Asian country through which Kolkol at Kremlin, Moscow. • Indonesia is new name of Guyana
equator passes is? Malaysia • The biggest stadium in the world is the • Siam is old name of Thailand
• The deepest point in the ocean is? Mariana Strahov Stadium, Prague • Beijing is new name of peking
trench (deapest ocean---pacific ocean) near • The world's largest diamond producing • Hinduism is world’s oldest religion
• Golden temple is the sacred place of • What was the first James Bond book ----- each side is 5
Sikhism (Amritsar) Casino Royal • The brightest planet and nearest to Earth
• The first “Barani University” to study and • What is the currency of Austria ----- in the solar system is Venus
reasearch in rain-fed agriculture land was Schilling • The nearest planet to the sun is Mercury
established at Rawalpindi. • Which sea on Earth has no beaches ----- • There are no volcanoes in Australia
• Under the constitution of Pakistan, Fedral Sargasso sea • The intensity of the energy released by an
Shariat Court shall consist of not more than • On which national flag is there an eagle Earthquake is measured by the Richter scale
Eight Judges. and a snake ----- Mexico • Dasht-e-Lut Desert is located in Eastern
• Under 1973 constitution, ‘Bicameralism’ • “Ikebana” is the art of beautifully arranging Iran
was introduced in Pakistan. cut stems, leaves, and flowers in vases and • Which river is mentioned most often in
• Behman and Bismillah Airlines belong to other containers that evolved in Japan over Bible? Jordan
Bangladesh. seven centuries. • Which river is called Yellow River due to
• Awaz-e-dost is written by Mukhtar masood • What Wall Street in USA is known for? large amount of Yellow silt deposits? Haung
• Fasana-e-azad is written by rattan nath Stock Exchange (New York) He in china
sarshar • What is the height of Mount Everest • Largest in Asia and China's longest and
• The longest canal in the world is beloye- according to new map survey (it previous world's third longest river is? Yangtze
more Baltic height was 29028 feet (8848 metre)?29035 • Only strait between Atlantic and Pacific
• world longest road is pan-am highway feet (8850 metre) ocean is Magellan
• In the muslim world Kuwait has the highest • Which water body is the saltiest water • Tugela waterfall is in South Africa
per capita income body (lake) in the world (mostly people • Sutherland waterfall is in New Zealand
• Highest military award of UK is Victoria considered Dead Sea as the saltiest lake but • ‘Broadway Street’ is famous for Cinema
Cross and USA is Medal of Honor. it is incorrect)?Assal lake Halls.
• Columbus discovered America in 1492 • A place where government records are • ‘Fleet Street’ is famous for Newspapers
• NPT was signed in 1st July 1968 by 62 kept is called Archives and press agencies offices, it is situated in
nations • The deepest lake of the world is Baikal London.
• UN General assembly approved CTBT in 10 Lake in Russia. • Eagle is the national emblem of Spain
sep 1960 • The largest Continent of the world is Asia • Which is the first newspaper of Urdu
• Haya Rashid Al Khalifa the first muslim and Smallest Australia language? Jam-e-Jahan Numma (1st
women as president UN General Assembly • The longest wall of the world is Great Wall Pakistani __ Amroz)
belongs to Bahrain of China • When Radcliffe Award was announced?
• Brazil has the largest area of forest land • The highest peak of the world is Mount 17th August 1947
• OIC (organization of Islamic conference) Everest (Nepal) • Abu Musa” Area is disputed between Iran
was established May 1969 has 57 members • The largest democracy of the world is India and UAE
and it’s headquarter is situated in Jedah. • The World largest Islamic country by area • Rah-e-Rasat Operation was started by
• Arab League was established on March 22, is Kazakhstan Army of Pakistan in Swat
1945 with headquarters in cairo • The highest waterfall of the world is Angel • Rah-e-Nijat Operation was started by Army
• WTO established January 01, 1995 (total Falls (height 3212 feet ) of Pakistan in South Waziristan
187 members) • The highest dam of the world is Nurak • 17 Member bench of SC has declared NRO
• North Atlantic treaty organization (NATO) Dam null & void and unconstitutional all cases
was established in 1949 ( head office in • Abyssinia is the old name of Ethiopia withdrawn under NRO reopen with
Brussels ) (28 memer countries) • Ceylon is the old name of Sri Lanka immediate effect on 16th December 2009
• Nuclear Non-proliferation Treaty signed by • Nippon is the old name of Japan • What is the full name of Kerry-Lugar Bill?
UK,USA,RUSSIA July 01, 1968 • Jesus Christ was born in Bethlehem Enhanced Partnership with Pakistan Act of
• ILO was established 1919 and has head (Juruslam) 2009
office in Geneva • Winston Churchill was Prime Minister of • Under ‘Enhanced Partnership with
• IAEA was established 1957 and has head England during 2nd World War Pakistan Act of 2009’ what will USA provide
office in Vienna • Lord Buddha was born in Lumbini (566 B.C Pakistan? $ 1.5 billion annually
• UNESCO was established in1946 and has , died 486 B.C) • For how long Pakistan would get the US
head office in Paris • KLM is international airline of Netherland aid under Kerry-Lugar bill? 5 years
• WHO was established 1948 and has head • Lufthansa is international airline of • How much total US aid will flow to
office in Geneva Germany Pakistan under Kerry-Lugar bill over the five
• IMF was established 1945 and has head • Sabena is international airline of Belgium years? US$ 7.5 billion
office in Washington( World Bank was • SIA is international airline of Singapore • Gilgit-Baltistan (empowerment and Self-
established in 1944) • Transworld Airline (TWA) is international Governance) Order, 2009 was approved on
• Headquarter of UNICEF is in New York airline is in USA August 29, 2009
• 2001-2010 is the SAARC decade of the • Palm and Dum Dum are airports of India • Novel H1N1 (often referred to as "swine
rights of the child. • Senta Cruz is airport of India (Mumbai ) flu") is a new influenza: Virus (H1N1 virus
• ASEAN was established August 09, 1967 • Kennedy is airport of New York sometimes called Swine flu).
and has head office in Jakarta • Gatwick is airport of UK • Influenza A virus subtype H5N1, also
• OPEC (organization of petroleum exporting • Halim Pardana Kushmah is airport of known as Bird flu
countries) has head office in Viana (Austria). Indonesia • A spratly island is disputed between China
• Which famous actor became the president • Subang is airport of Malaysia and Taiwan, Vietnam, Philippines, Malaysia
of the United States? - Ronald Reagan • The number of players in Baseball from and Brunei.
• Have you any idea when the Berlin wall each team is 9 • Gibraltar colony is disputed between UK
came down? - 1989 • The number of players in Basketball from and Spain
• Mont Blank is disputed between France • The first constituent assembly of Pakistan • “Freedom Air” was air Newzealand group’s
and Italy. was dissolved on 24th Oct, 1954 and Mir low-cost aireline.
• The Muslims of Chinese province Xinjiang Maulvi Tamizuddin was its speaker. • “Ngultrum” has been the currency of
are called Uighurs • National Assembly consists of 342 Muslim Bhutan.In 1974, the Ngultrum was
• Clash of Civilization book is written by members and the Senate consists of 104 introduced, and replacing the rupee at
Sumeil Hintington members. par.The Ngultrum is equal in value to the
• “Origin of Species” was written by Charles • Pakistan became the member of U.N on Indian rupee.
Darwin 30th September 1947 and Afghanistan • “Lusaka” is the capital and largest city of
• War and Peace book is written by Leo Opposed it. Zambia.
Tolstoy • “Humdard” and "Comarade" was started • “AFP” is the world oldest news agency of
• The Sun Also Rises book is written by by Moulana Muhammad Ali France.
Ernest Hemingway • "Zamindar" was brought about by Zafar Ali • Switzerland is a neutral state (1815) and
• Pride and Prejudice book is written by Jane Khan neutrality is one of the most important
Austen • Day of Deliverance was celebrated on 22nd principles of Swiss foreign policy.
• What is the total number of NATO December 1939 • Harward is the oldest university of USA.
members after the membership of Croatia, • "Now or Never" pamphlet was written in • “Nairta” is the International Airport of
Albania and Macedonia? 28 1933 byCh. Rehmat Ali Japan.
• Name the tallest building in the world? • Where was Albert Einstein born? Germany • “Shirin Ebadi” is an Iranian lawyer, a
Khalifa Burj • Who known as ‘Nightingale of India? former judge and human rights activist and
• Who is the highest wicket taker in test as Sarojinin Naidu founder of Defenders of Human Rights
well as one day cricket? Muralitharan • Which of the following states of USA is Center in Iran. On 10 October 2003, Ebadi
• Which of the following female mosquito is called “mother of states”? Virginia (It also was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for her
the cause of Dengue Fever? Aedes Aegypteis called mother of President) significant and pioneering efforts for
• Which of the following country has broken • Who is known as the ‘Father of democracy and human rights, especially
the 100 year record of South Africa as a Geometry’? Euclid women's, children's, and refugee rights. She
largest Gold producer country in the world? • Who among the following is known as is the first Muslim woman who won the
China ‘Fuehrer’? Hitler noble prize.
• Which River is known as “father of • Largest delta is in Bengal created by the • “From the Shadows” book written by the
waters”? Amazon river Bharamputra and the Ganges.( former defence Minister of USA Robert
• Which river is known as “father of rivers”? Sundrbans ) Gates.
Indus • Hottest place is Aziziyah, Libya. • The Black Sea is bounded by Europe,
• Who is called Father of International law? • Driest place is Atacama Desert in Chile. Anatolia and the Caucasus and is ultimately
Hugo Grotius • Most spoken language is Mandarin connected to the Atlantic Ocean via the
• Who among the following is regarded as Chinese. Mediterranean and the Aegean seas and
the “Founder of Soviet Union”? Lenin • Oldest civilization is Sumerian civilization various straits. The Bosphorus strait
• Who is known as the Father of Chemistry? (Mesopotamia). Oldest town is Jericho connects it to the Sea of Marmara, and the
Jabir bin hayan (Jordan). strait of the Dardanelles connects that sea to
• Songs of blood and swords book is written • Largest land mammal is African Elephant. the Aegean Sea region of the
by Fatima Bhutto • Longest strait is the Strait of Malacca Mediterranean. These waters separate
• The last Governor General and first viceroy which seperat Malaysia and Indonesia. Eastern Europe and western Asia. The Black
of united India was Lord Cunning. • Busiest airport is O’Hare International Sea is also connected to the Sea of Azov by
• The last viceroy of united India was Lord Airport at Chichago (USA). the Strait of Kerch.
Mount Batten • Oldest capital city is Damascus (Syria). • The Ivy League (An association of eight
• The State Bank was inaugurated by Quaid- • Largest metropolitan is Mexico City. universities and colleges) is an athletic
e-Azam on 1st July 1948. • Longest day 21 June and shortest day conference comprising eight private
• Partition of Bengal took place on 16th Oct, December 22. institutions of higher education in the
1905 (Lord Curzin) and cancelled in • Largest peninsula is Arabian Peninsula. Northeastern United States.
1911(Hoarding). • The American astronaut Neil Armstrong • “Deng Xiaoping” is considered as the
• All India Congress was founded by Allan O. was the first man to steps on the surface of Leader of modern Chinese economy.
Hume in1885. moon on 21 July 1969. • “Kirkuk” is the largest oil field of Iraq.
• Badshahi Mosque was built by Aurangzeb • South China Sea is the largest sea. • Track 2 diplomacy occurs between private
Alamgir at Lahore in 1674. • “Dallal Street” is the stock exchange of citizens rather than government officials.
• Babur was the founder of Mughal Dynasty Bombay, India. • “Kremlin” is the Russian word for
in1526 and the last Mughal Emperor of India • “Bond Street” is situated in London and it "fortress", "citadel", or "castle" and refers to
was Bahadur Shah Zafar. is famous for tailoring and jewellery. any major fortified central complex found in
• Pakistan's largest steel mill is at pipri • “Eros” in Greek mythology, was the Greek historical Russian cities. This word is often
(Karachi) formed by the cooperation of god of love. used to refer to the best known one, the
Russia. • “Salisbury University” is a Maryland Moscow Kremlin, or the government that is
• The first Conferences of NAM was held at university of national distinction. based there.
Belgrade in 1961 and Pakistan joined the • Seweden is the first neutral state in 1814 • Vishnu (Saviour of mankind) is regarded as
NAM in in the year 1979 at Havana. and Switzerland is the second neutral state a major god in Hinduism and Indian
• The Secretariat of O.I.C is at Jeddah (Saudi in 1815. mythology.
Arabia) and ECO at Tehran (Iran). • The Paris Pacts are four international • The Khmer Rouge literally translated as
• According to 3rd June 1947 plan plebiscite agreements signed in Paris on 23 October, Red Khmers was the name given to the
was held in N.W.F.P and Silhyte. 1954. followers of the Communist Party of
Kampuchea, who were the ruling party in where one party provides the funds while especially a literary or artistic masterpiece.
Cambodia from 1975 to 1979. the other party provides expertise. The • “Yellow Journalism” involved
• The Strait of Hormuz is a narrow, people who bring in money are called "Rab- sensationalism, distorted stories, and
strategically important strait between the ul-Maal" while the management and work is misleading images for the sole purpose of
Gulf of Oman in the southeast and the an exclusive responsibility of the "Mudarib". boosting newspaper sales and exciting public
Persian Gulf. On the north coast is Iran and The profit sharing ratio is determined at the opinion.
on the south coast is the United Arab time of entering into the Mudarabah • “Archive” is a collection of historical
Emirates and Musandam, an exclave of agreement whereas in case of loss it is borne documents or records.
Oman. The 40% of world oil pass through by the Rab-ul-Mal only. In case of Islamic • “Evangelical means the teaching of the
this strait. banks, the depositors are called Rabb-ul- gospel or the Christian religion.
• “Madame Tussauds” is a wax museum in Maal and the bank is called Mudarib. • “Amicus” is an impartial adviser to a court
London with branches in a number of major • “Martin Luther King” was an American of law in a particular case.
cities. It was founded by wax sculptor Marie clergyman, activist, and prominent leader in • “Subway” is an underground passage or
Tussaud and was formerly known as the African-American Civil Rights tunnel enabling pedestrians to cross a road,
"Madame Tussaud's". Movement.He is best known for his role in railway, etc.
• “Aramco” officially the Saudi Arabian Oil the advancement of civil rights in the United • “Ombudsman” was first of all created in
Company, is the state-owned national oil States and around the world, using Sweden.
company of Saudi Arabia. nonviolent methods following the teachings • “Brinksmanship” the technique or practice
• The Paracel Islands, also called Xisha of Mahatma Gandhi. King has become a in foreign policy of manipulating a
Islands in Chinese and Hoàng Sa Islands in national icon in the history of modern dangerous situation to the limits of
Vietnamese, is a group of islands under the American liberalism. tolerance or safety in order to secure
administration of Hainan Province, The • Winter rains in Pakistan come from advantage, especially by creating diplomatic
People's Republic of China. Vietnam and the Mediterranean Sea. crises.
Republic of China (Taiwan) also claim • “Assal Lake” is the saltiest water body in • The Lombok Strait is a strait connecting the
sovereignty of these islands. the world, which is located in central- Java Sea to the Indian Ocean, located
• “Road to Mecca” book written by eastern Djibouti. between the islands of Bali and Lombok in
Muhammad Asad. • First Africa-Asian Conference held on April, Indonesia. The Gili Islands are on the
• Human Rights Watch is an international 1955. Lombok side.
non-governmental organization that • “Zenda Avesta” is a holy book of Parsis. • Samuel Johnson compiled the first
conducts research and advocacy on human • “Augustus Caeser” is the First Emperor of comprehensive English dictionary.
rights. Its headquarters are in New York City. Rome. • The famous poem “Twinkle Twinkle Little
• “Madras” is the old name of Chennai. • “Boris Yeltsin” is the first President of Star” is written by Jane Taylor.
• Zahir Shah is the last king of Afghanistan. Russian Federation. • “Head Over Heels” means completely.
• “Order of Honor and Banner”is the military • The Muslim tribes of Malabar living in • “Surah Baqra” of Quran has the most
award of USSR. Kerala are called Moplas. orders.
• “A Handbook of Public Relations” was • Agricultural Revolutionary War was fought • Hazrat Abi Bin Kab (RA) was the last writer
issued by UN’s. in China during 1927-37. of Wahi.
• The Glorious Revolution started in 1688 • Longest serving President of the world • First Nimaz-e-Juma was offered in Banu
(England). Mr.Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo of Salim.
• “Kam Chatka” is a peninsula situated in Ghana.(since August 1979) • “Israel” is the title of Hazrat Yaqoob.
Russia. • Tsar or Czar is the title used by the rulers • “Queer’ meaning strange.
• Declaration of Human Rights was adopted of Russia. • Amsterdam is called “Venice of the North”.
on Dec 10, 1948. • “First Camp David Accord” was signed in • Lake Kineret, also known as the “Sea of
• “Alma Mater” The school, college, or 1967 between Israel and Egypt. Galilee”, is Israel's largest fresh water
university that one has attended. • General Secretariat of European reservoir and a tourist site offering an
• Pearl Harbour” is situated in the Hawaii Parliament is located in Luxembourg. exciting vacation or a holy experience.
State of USA. • The Organization of the Islamic • “Hawaiian Islands” are an archipelago of
• “Port Hercourt” is the second largest port Cooperation is the new name of the OIC. eight major islands, several atolls, numerous
of Nigeria. • “Balev Line” connects Israel with Egypt. smaller islets, and undersea seamounts in
• “Dongda Mosque” is a famous mosque in • “Dalai Lama” is a spiritual leader of the North Pacific Ocean.
Beijing (China). Budhism in Tibet. • “Franklin Roosevelt” remained 12 years
• “Nairobi” is the largest city in East Africa. • The first war foughted between Arab and president of USA.
• “Alaska” is a state of the United States of Israel in1948. • Mir Hassan (poet) was famous for
America, located in the extreme northwest • “Taliban—Islam, Oil and the new Great Masnavi.
portion of the North American continent. It Game in Central Asia” is the world‘s best • Umpire Aleem Dar of Pakistan awarded 3
is the largest U.S. state in terms of area (by a selling book in 2001, was written by Ahmad times ICC award.
substantial margin), along with being one of Rashid. • “Surah Al-Nasar” was the last surah to be
the wealthiest and most racially diverse. • “Likud and Kaldima” parties belong to revealed.
• “Capital goods” are goods used for further Israel. • Headquarter of World Young President
production and to generate economic • “Ad-Dammam” is an important seaport of Organization is in Irving (USA).
activity. Saudi Arabia and is the largest seaport on • United Nation University is located at
• “Panda” is the national animal of China. the Persian Gulf. Tokyo in Japan.
• Alphabet "S" from which most words are • “Salang Pass” is in Parwan Afghanistan on • `Siachen` ironically means `the place of
formed. the road between Kabul and Mazar-e-Sharif. wild roses’.
• “Mudarabah” is a form of partnership • “Magnum opus” meaning a great work, • “Roh Moo-hyun” was the president of
North Korea at the time of nuclear explosion • Amazon River Originates in Peru. • Drowning Street No. 10 is located at
on 9 Oct 2006. • India House is situated in London. Westminster (England). It is famous for the
• “Statute” means Laws by Parliament. • Pufferfish poisonous fish is a favourite official residence of the British Prime
• The world largest undersea railway tunnel food in Japan. Minister. It was named after Sir George
is is proposed to be constructed between • Dennis Tito is the first tourist in space. Drowning, a diplomat under Cromwell and
France and England. • Of the various agencies related to the King Charles II.
• ‘ZIANA’ is the news agency of Zimbabwe. United Nations, the one that has the longest • Elgin Street is located in Scotland. It is the
• ‘Mauritius’ is island state in the Indian period is Universal Postal Union world’s shortest street.
Ocean. • The chief administrative office of the UNO, • Young Street is located in Toronto
• The world freest economy, with lowest which co-ordinates and supervises the (Canada). It is the longest street in the
taxes and lack of trade barriers is that of activities of the UNO, is the secretariat world.
Singapore. • French line of fortification built in 1934, • Broadway (USA) is famous for various
• The headquarters of United Nations along the German border from Switzerland theaters and cinema halls. It is regarded as
Environment Programme (established in to Belgium was called Maginot Line biggest street in the world.
1972) is situated at Nairobi (Kenya). • What is ORBIS? Mobile Eye Hospital • The busiest shopping centre of London is
• “Yeti” or Abominable Snowman is an ape- • Muslim Students Federation (MSF) was Oxford Street.
like cryptid said to inhabit the Himalayan established in 1937 by Raja Sahib of • Orange is the name of river of South Africa
region of Nepal, and Tibet. Mehmud Abad. • Churchill water fall is present in: Canada
• The Headquarter of “Universal Postal • Burkina Faso is the new name of Upper • Sigmund Freud is a psychiatrist, who
Union” is in Berne. Volta belonged to Austria
• Sea of Marmara lies between two part s of • The iron and steel industries of which of • George Washington was succeeded by
Turkey. the following countries are almost fully John Adams
• The Headquarters of Food and Agriculture dependent on imported raw materials? • Le Harve is the seaport of France
organization (FAO) is located in Rome (Italy). Japan • Dr. Abdul Qadeer Khan did his Ph.D. from
• “Corbillion Cup” is given in the game of • Mount Blanc Mountain is present in: Leaven University of Belgium
Table Tenis. France • Kafir Fort is located in the province Khyber
• The Russian Nuclear Submarine “Kursk” • Tasmania separated from Australia by: Pakhtunkhwa
was submerged under water in Barent Sea. Bass Strait • The largest gold producing country in the
• “Diego Garcia is a United States military • The wonder of the world ‘Taj Mahal’ is world is China
base in the Indian Ocean. situated in the Indian state of:- Uttar • The foreign phrase Coup d’dessai means A
• California is the most populous state in the Pradesh first attempt
USA. • International Anti Corruption day is • In which Indian state is the Sun Temple of
• Alaska is the largest area wise state in the observed on 9th December Konark located? Orissa
USA. • International Day of Solidarity with the • Which is the longest Shipping canal of the
• Archaeologists in Israel have discovered Palestinian People is observed every year on world? Beloye-More
20000 years old village under the mud of 29th November • What day is observed internationally on 5
Dead Sea. • Burj Khalifa is the Tallest Building in the October? Teachers day
• Apartheid is a policy of racial World has 162 stories, 828 meters or 2,717 • The Japanese Prime Minister at the time of
discrimination. feet in height and was constructed by World War II was: Hideki Tojo
• The Cuban Missile Crisis occurred in1962. Skidmore, Owings & Merrill, inaugurated on • Which Sea has no coastline? Sargasso Sea
• Journalism and literature is the Pulitzer 4th Jan: 2010. • What is a Stripka? Mountain Pass of
Prize awarded. • NRO was promulgated on oct 5 2007 and Bulgaria
• Aung San Suukye is the author of the book has 7 sections. • Which city is called “City of Parks”? Kiev
‘Freedom Fear’. • Tapaimukh Dam issue is between India & • ‘Island of Cloves’ is the nickname of:
• Buddha delivered his first sermon at Bangladesh. Madagascar
Sarnath. • Mao movement is connected with • Synagogue is place of worship of which
• Grammy Awards are given in the field of Naxalites (India). religion? Judaism
Music. • Black Widow is a rebellious gang in Assam. • The Himalayan mountain system belongs
• USA, Russia and China have succeeded in • Dal Lake is in occupied Kashmir. to which of the following? Fold mountains
manned space mission so far. • Mother Tressa belonged to Albania and • Pakistan mainly import edible oil from
• In which Country can you find more sheep came to India in 1951. She died on Sep:5, Malaysia
than human? Australia 19997 and is burried at Kolkata. • The first Winter Olympic Games were held
• Toby Maguire acted in the title role of the • Sunda strait separates Sumatra from Java at Chamonix (France)
film, 'Spider Man'. Island. • Bangladesh is the first Asian country who
• Discovery is the most re-used space shuttle • Buckingham palace is the residence of has ratified Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty
in the world. British king and Queen is in London. (CTBT).
• How long is a marathon? 42.2 kilometres • The foundation stone of the sikhism’s • “Chechnya” is located in South Caucasus.
• Chile is the Southernmost Country from holiest place “Golden Tample” at Amritsar • “Contraband” means all smuggled
the equator. was laid by Hazrat Mian Mir material.
• Dodi Fayed died with Princess Diana in the • Great Wall of China was built in the reign • During the period of one unit, Mushtaq
car accident. of Shih Huang-ti. Ahmad Gormani was the first Governor of
• What was Red Rum? Race Horse • Istana Merdeke is the official residence of West Pakistan and Amiruddin Ahmad was
• Which is the saltiest Ocean? Pacific Ocean President of Indonesia. the first Governor of East Pakistan.
• Genesis is a last book of Bible. • Cuba’s leader does not have an official • At the time of partition of India, the
• Rubber Tree is known as Crying Tree. residence. biggest princely state by area was
Hyderabad (Daccan). described? Sura Tuba • “Pyrenees” is a range of mountains in
• “Feminism” is a belief that women’s • Who is the writer of kitabul khiraj? Imam southwest Europe that forms a natural
subordination to men should end. Abu Yusuf border between France and Spain. It
• The Eastern Mediterranean Island • When zakat ordinance promulgated? 20 separates the Iberian Peninsula from the
“Cyprus” is divided between Turkey and June 1980 rest of continental Europe.
Greece. • What meant of D-Day? Day upon which • “Three Gorges Dam” is name of world’s
• “Apartheid” means racial segregation. some significant event will occur or has largest dam constructed in China?
• “Bullet Vote” is a ballet in which electors occurred • “Khaki Shadows” book was written by K.M.
confine their interest to a single issue or • Fatima Jinnah Joined AIML in 1937. Arif.
candidate. • Who prepared Pirpur report? Raja Syed • “Fort William College” was established at
• The range of Hatf-1 missile is 100 Mehdi (1938) Calcutta (1600).
kilometers. • When water accord between provinces? • Kingdom of Khwarzim was destroyed in
• “Asia Watch” is a Human rights 1991 1218-20 AD by Changaiz Khan.
organization. • Where Rawal dam constructed on river • “Junko Taibei” was the first woman to
• Abul Qasim Al Zahrawi was the greatest kurrang. climb Everest.
Muslim surgeon. “Bala Hisar fort built by Babar. • Sardar Atta ullah Mengal was the first
• “NASDA” is a space agency of USA. • Who adminsitrated the oath of Prime Chief Minister of Balochistan from May 1972
• “Taiwan” was separate from China in 1949. minister to liaqat ali khan Muhamad ali to February 1973.
• “Pristina” is the capital of Kossovo. Jinnah. • The Magna Carta was signed by King John
“Akmola” is the capital of Kazakhistan. • Where copper deposits in Chagi. on 15th June 1215.
• “Nagorno karabakh” is a disputed territory • Where is Chandka Medical College in • The first Pakistani Postal stamp was issued
between Armenia and Azerbaijan. Larkana. in July 1948.
• “Grand Prix” means a great work. • Where are artificial forest are bieng • The European Union was established with
• “Hung Parliament” is a parliament in which maintained in Changa Manga, its headquarters at Brussels in1957.
no one party has overall majority. • Which is Pakistan's 2nd largest foreign • “Ormara” is a port city (fishing harbor)
• “Guided Democracy” convey the meaning exchange earner crop is Rice. located in the Makran or coastal region of
of a democracy at the grassroots level. • C R formula prepared by Rajagopalachari. Balochistan Province in Pakistan.
• “San Tiago” is the capital of Chile. • IPP stang for Independent Power • “Truancy” means One who is absent
• The total area of Azad Kashmir is 13,297 Sq producer. without permission, especially from school.
km. • Mast Tawakli was poet of Balochi language • Buddhist emperor Ashoka belonged to
• “Black Gold” is also name for Oil. • Pakistan joined ILO on September 14, Mauryan Dynasty.
• “Free Town” is the capital of Sierra Leone. 1947. • “Crimean peninsula” lies between the
• Ghauri-1 is a medium range missile. • “Mogadishu” is the capital of Somalia. Black Sea and the Sea of Azov.
• “Gota canal” is the ship canal situated in • Baba Farid is a 1st Punjabi poet. • Liverpool is situated on bank of river
Sweden. • “Ringitt” is the currency of Malaysia. Mersey.
• “Tugela water fall” is present in South • Decimal system introduced in Pakistan on • Hamburg is situated on bank of river Elbe.
Africa. 1st January 1961. • Helvetia is the old name of Switzerland.
• What name is given to inflammation of • Turkmanistan is the largest natural gas • Kashf-al-Mahjoob was written by Hazrat
one or more joints, causing pain, swelling producer among Muslim countries. Ali Hajveri.
and restriction of movement? Arthritis • Pentagon is a defence head office of USA. • Roman Empire was established in 27 B.C.
• In which country is the volcano Mount • Gorbachev was the president of USSR. by Octavian.
Aso? Japan • “Tahirah” khatab was given to Khadija • The temperate grasslands of Asia and
• Which international environmental (RA). Europe are known as Steppes.
pressure group was founded in 1971? • “Lionel Messi” is a famous football player • “Ex-officio” means In virtue of one’s office.
Greenpeace of Argentina. • In 1954 USA launched her first Atomic
• Official religion of Japan is Shintoism. • Who was called Sword of Allah? Khalid bin Submarine Nautilus.
• When East Pakistan separated from West Walid • Pakistan’s first expedition land on
Pakistan? 16th December 1971 • Obama was awarded with Noble Prize for Antarctica? On January 15, 1991.
• After how many years did Pakistan get her peace in 2009. • First Provincial elections after
first constitution? 9 years • Fourteen Points was presented by Jinah on establishment of Pakistan were held in1951.
• When first constitution of Pakistan was 28 March 1929. • First edition of Asar-us-Sanadid appeared
enforced? 23rd March 1956 • Hiyat-e-Javeed was written by Altaf in1846 by Sir Syed Ahmad Khan.
• In which constitution Bicameral Legislature Hussain Hali. • Sir Syed Ahmad Khan became Chief Judge
was provided for the first time? 1973 • Hazrat Adam (AS) built the Khana kaaba In1846.
• Drama kis zaban ka lafaz hai?Lateeni for the first time. • Headquarters of World Economic Forum is
• Hazrat Sulaiman (A.S) ki hum asar Malkah • Name of Governor General after Nazim- situated in Davos.
Sa'ba ka asal naam kia tha? Balqees ud-Din? Ghulam Muhammad. • The largest number of women
• Agro based industry is? poultry, fishery, • Istanmbol city lies in two continents. representatives is in the parliament of
livestock • Vatican City and Lesotho are the countries Denmark.
• In which sea Cyprus present? that are located inside a country. • Z.A.Bhutto wrote the book “Great
Mediterranean Sea • Boxing Day in Austrailia 26 December. Tragedy”.
• Where Darwin port is located Australia. • In which surah mention that "Islam is the • Third Afghan War, Afghanistan gained its
• “Ping pong” is the name of which game? Complete Releigion"? Al-Maeda independence in 1921.
Table Tennis • After Nile, Amazon is the second longest • Afghanistan gained its independence in
• In which sura the orders of zakat river of the world. 1921 under the leadership of Aman ul Allah.
• The foreign phrase Coup d’etat means Jack?UK regulations of GATT
Illegal. • The term ‘16 yards hit’ is associated with • Habeas Corpus Act 1679 -- states that no
• Central Asia became the part of Muslim Hockey. one was to be imprisoned without a writ or
Empire during the reign of Waleed I. • Who is the founder of Wikipedia?Jimmy warrant stating the charge against him ;
• Census is made after once in a decade. Wales provided facilities to a prisoner to obtain
• IAEA and OPEC hearquarter is situated at • Sardar Abdul Qayyum Khan presented either speedy trial or release in bail ;
Viena. ‘Chenab Formula’ to resolve the Kashmir safeguarded the personal liberties of the
• Al-Azhar University is situated in Egypt. dispute. people against arbitrary imprisonment by
• Third world countries are called backward • Dalhousie introduced the principle of the the king's orders
countires. Doctrine of Lapse. • Each year World Red Cross and Red
• “Alumni” means a male graduate or • Dome of Rock is located in Jerusalem. Crescent Day is celebrated on May 8
former student of a school, college, or • Greenwich Mean Time was established at • Fire temple is the place of worship of
university. London in 1884. Zoroastrianism (Parsi Religion).
• Who was called the brain of Arab Hazrat • The Bolshevik Revolution is associated with • Durand Cup is associated moon is a
Amr bin-al-Ass(RA). Russia. velocity to get rid of the Earth's gravitational
• Last Khutba was dilivered by Prophet • “Garuda” airline is the name of airline of pull For safety with the game of Football
(PBUH) on mountain of Safa. Indonesia. • First International Peace Congress was
• Blue and White Nile met at Khartum • Habib Bank provided 80 million loans for held in London in 1843 AD
(Sudan). making 1st budget of Pakistan. • Dr. Zakir Hussain was the first Muslim
• Lisbon is the capital of Portugal. • Headquarters of the Amnesty International president of India
• Approximatly 7000 languages are spoken is located in London. • Hockey was introduced in the Asian Games
in the world. • The 2012 Olympic Games are scheduled to in1958 in Tokyo
• Six billion species of living things are be held at London. • ESCAP stands for Economic and Social
discovered up to date. • Sher Shah’s real name was Farid Khan. Commission for Asia and Pacific
• ILO came into existence under the treaty • Pakistan won gold medal for the first time • During the first crusade, crusaders reached
of Versailles after World War 1 in 1919. in Olympics 1960. Jerusalem and captured it in 1099 AD
• 1st May is observed all over the world as • ‘Latakia’ is the seaport of Syria. • Dr. Linus Carl Pauling is the only person to
labour day in honor of working people of • The Declaration of Independence of the have won two Nobel prizes individually for
Chicago. American Colonies was adopted by the Chemistry in 1954, Peace Prize in 1962
• Mother tongue of Quaid-e-Azam was Constitutional Congress on July 4, 1776 at • Free market is market where the price of a
Gujrati and the professional qualification of Philadelphia. commodity is determined by free play of the
Quaid-e-Azam was Bar at Law. • Mahan Airline belongs to Iran. forces of supply and demand
• Sir Sikindar Hayat was Chief Minister of • Which American industrialist was praised • ICAO stands for International Civil Aviation
Punjab in 1937 by Adlof Hitler in his autobiography, Mein Organization
• Jean-Jacques Rousseau is the father of the Kampf? In fact, he was the only American to • Which country makes the Entac Missiles:
French Revolution.The French Revolution be praised by Hitler? Henry Ford France
(1789–1799), was a period of radical social • Pakistan’s first Constituent Assembly • The ‘Great Leap Forward’ was:Chinese
and political upheaval in France that had a constituted on July 20, 1947. Economic Programme
major impact on France and indeed all of • Saddat Dynasty was founded by Khizar • What is the actual name of F-16:Fighting
Europe. The absolute monarchy that had Khan in 1414. Falcon
ruled France for centuries collapsed in three • Who advocated the theory of laissez faire? • The constitution of European Union has
years. Adam Smith not been ratified by:France
• “Rabita al-Alam al-Islami” Muslim • Senate of Pakistan is consisting of 104 • In which month does the U.N. General
organization was founded in 1962. members after the 18th amendment. Assembly usually meet every year of? Third
• The University of Al-Karaouine is the oldest • ‘TRIPITIKA’ is a sacred book of Buddhists. Tuesday of September.
university of the world located in Morocco. • Which is the longest river of America? • Which of the following Internet Search
• General Ayub khan is the first elected Mississippi Engines will introduce the World’s biggest
President and Z.A Bhutto is the first elected • Hitler party which came into power in digital Library? Google(head office in
PM of Pakistan. 1933 is known as Nazi Party. Newyork)
• Hussain Shaheed Suharwardi was the first • Epsom (England) is the place associated • Under “Vision 2025” WAPDA will construct
Pakistani Prime Minister, who visited in with Horse racing SATPARA Dam on Indus river in:Northern
china. • Guarantee to an exporter that the Areas
• ‘Ottawa convention 1997’ is related to importer of his goods will pay immediately • The Headquarters of the UN Security
Environment protection. for the goods ordered by him, is known as Council is located at:New York
• The Leaning Tower (Pisa Tower) is located Letter of Credit (L/C) • Petronas towers are located in Kuala
in Rome (Italy). • First Afghan War took place in 1839. Lumpur.
• Richard Nixon was only President of USA • Gulf cooperation council was originally • The number of players in each team of
who resigned from his post because of formed by Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, basketball game is:5
“Watergate” scandal on 9 August, 1974. Saudi Arabia and United Arab Emirates • Mahbub-ul-Haq Human Development
• Next Football World Cup will be played in • Dumping is -- selling of goods abroad at a Center is located at:Islamabad
2014 in Brazil. price well below the production cost at the • Maple leaf is the National emblem
• Noble Prize was first awarded? 1901 home market price ; the process by which of:Canada
• ‘Tsunami’ means ‘Harbour Waves’; the the supply of a manufacture's product • India has constructed ‘Baglihar Dam’ in
word is derived from Japanese. remains low in the domestic market, which occupied Kashmir’s district of oda
• Which country’s flag is known as Union batches him better price ; prohibited by • ‘Hamas’ was founded in 1987 by:it was
founded by Sheikh Ahmed Yassin, Abdel Aziz • Treaty of Lausane was signed in 1923. state tree and is the leading US producer of
al-Rantissiand Mohammad Taha • The book ‘verdict on India’ was written by maple sugar? Vermont.
• Which of the following regions of Beverlay Nickolas. • Apart from French, German and
Balochistan will be irrigated through Kachi • The founder of Two Nations Theory is Romansch, what is the fourth official
Canal Nasirabad considered to be Sir Syed Ahmad Khan. language of the Switzerland? Italian.
• India is constructing Kishanganda Dam in • During the Tashkent Agreement the • In which city was the world’s first
Baramula. Foreign Minister of Pakistan was Zulfiqar Ali underground train was service opened in
• Who united all the Sikhs and founded a Bhutto. 1863? London.
kingdom in the Punjab? Ranjit Singh • Chachnama was originally written in • How many pairs of ribs are there in the
• How many members were nominated by Sindhi. human body? 12.
Muslim League for the Interim-Government • Friday was declared for the first time as an • What is the main port of Italy? Genoa.
in 1946? 5 official weekly holiday by: Zulfikar Ali Bhutto • In which state is Harvard University? New
• Fraizi Movement was started by Haji • Neelum River flows into Jehlum. Jersey.
Shariat Ullah in Bangal in 1828 • Gilgit Agency was set up in 1873. • Which city was the first capital of the
• When was the first agreement signed on • Satpara Lake is located near Skardu. Kingdom of Italy until 1865? Turin.
Siachen glacier? 1949 • Mahabat khan Mosque was destroyed by? • Which country is separated form Ethiopia
• What were the key issues for discussion in fire (Abyssinia is it’s old name) by the Red Sea?
the 2nd Round Table Conference? Issue of • What is the ranking of Thar Desert in the Yemen.
Federation and minorities in the Sub- world? 9 • “Mount Logan” is the highest peak in
Continent • What was the main difficulty which Canada.
• Which religious scholar tried to eradicate delayed the constitution making in Pakistan? • What is measured by an ammeter? Electric
different innovations from the religion? Haji The distribution of powers between Federal current.
Shariat Ullah and Provincial Governments • The doctrine of “Wahdatul-Wajood” was
• When did the British Government Issue • Identify the importance of the Lahore presented by Ibn-e- Arabi.
White Paper on Constitutional Proposals? In Resolution of the Muslim League passed in • Before Referendum Sylhet was the part of
March, 1933 1940? It had the support of the entire Assam.
• When President Zia-ul-Haq enforced an Muslim Country • Banks were nationalized in Pakistan 1974.
interim constitution? 1981 • Liaquat - Nehru pact was announced at • Where is Kallar Kahar situated? Chakwal
• What is the old name of Pakpatan? Delhi in April 1950. • When Pakistan introduced National
Ajudhan • Muhammad Ali Bogra formula was put Identity cards (NIC)? 1974
• Who is the founder of Unionist Party? Sir forward in October 1953. • Which language is prominent in Hazara
Fazal Hussain • Area around the river is known as Bela. division? Hindko
• On which river Merani Dam is built? Dasht • Cease-fire line case into existence in 1949. • The northern part of which country is
River • Pakistan established its first Atomic Energy called Oesling? Luxembourg.
• When was the Qisas and Diyat ordinance Institute on January, 1955. • Napier is a city in which country? New
enforced in Pakistan? October 13, 1990 • Pakistan was declared as great ally of Non Zealand.
• Who said that Cripps Mission was a post- NATO in 2003. • What is the Hook of Holland? A port in the
dated cheque of a crashing bank? Mahatma • Shaikh ismail the saint, who first came in southeast Netherlands,
Gandhi Lahore. • The river Douro forms part of the border
• Rakaposhi mountain peak is located near? • When was the local govt.system under the between which two countries? Spain and
Swat Valley devolution of power plan, 2001, Portugal.
• Why did All India Muslim League boycott inaugurated? aug 14,2001 • In which country is the Great Slave Lake?
the first session of Constituent Assembly? • When Pakistan got first loan from USA? Canada.
Because Congress wanted to frame the 1952 • “Brussels” is the headquarters of European
constitution for • In which year Quaid-e-Azam went into self- Economic Community.
• The North Western areas are Muslim exile in London? 1931 • Anjuman-i-Hamayat-Islam was established
majority areas. We will not only keep these • Gandhi called Pakistan Resolution a Moral in subcontinent 1884 and Khalifa Hamid-ud-
majorities but will turn them into a Muslim wrong. Din is the first president.
state. Muslims should get rid of Indianism, it • How many Mughal emperors ruled over • Colorado river forms the Grand Canyon in
is better for Muslims and Islam" who sub-continent? 17 the United States.
said this statement? Chaudhry Rehmat Ali • Who is the author of "Hunter par Hunter"? • England’s greatest poet and dramatist
• Name the poet who had command over Maulana Zafar Ali khan whose 450th birth anniversary will be
seven languages? Sachal Sarmast • The Indian forces occupy the state of celebrated throughout the world in 2014 is
• The reign of which of the following Sultans Jammu and Kashmir on Oct. 27, 1947 William Shakespeare.
is said to mark the highest point of territorial • Defence Pact between USA and Pakistan? • Woodrow Wilson was the President of USA
expansion of the Sultanate. Muhammad bin April, 1954 during World War I.
Taghluq • “A New History of Indo-Pakistan” is written • Hahn Otto is the German scientist who
• What was the main reason behind Muslim by K. Ali invented the atom bomb.
League Failure in the Elections of 1937? The • Quaid-e-Azam became the permanent • Qutubuddin Aibak laid the foundation of
organizational problems and opposition by president of Muslim League 1934 the first independent Turkish kingdom in
local • The Cabinet Mission announced their plan India in 1206.
• The first successful evening paper from on 16th May 1946 • “Rohtas Fort” was constructed on the bank
Lahore is Sahafat. • Dutch East Indies is the old name of river of Jhelum by (on Sher Shah’s order)
• Lord Harding was the author of ‘My India Indonesia. Todar Mal.
Years’. • Which US state has the sugar maple as its • Hazara division of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
province comprises five districtd including • Madagascar is the largest island in Indian Mont Blanc.
abbottabad, Batagram, Kohistan, Mansehra Ocean. • The Barents Sea is part of which ocean?
and Haripur. • 2016 Summer Olympics will be held at Rio Arctic Ocean.
• The foundation stone of the sikhism’s de Janerio • Which two countries are either side of the
holiest place “Golden Tample” at Amritsar • “Kyat” is the currency of Myanmar. mouth of the River Plate? Argentina and
was laid by Hazrat Mian Mir. • Environment Treaty Kyoto Protocol will be Uruguay.
• “Baburnama” (alternatively known as expired in 2012 . • What is the longest river solely in England?
Tuzk-e Babri) is the name given to the • Sudan established diplomatic relationship Thames.
memoirs of Babur (1483-1530), founder of with China in 1959. • Of where is Amman the capital? Jordan.
the Mughal Empire and a great-great-great- • Salahuddin Ahmad is the first Chief Justice • How many innings are there for each team
grandson of Timur. It is an autobiographical of Federal Shariat Court. in a game of baseball? Nine.
work, originally written in the Chagatai • Shahida Milk is the first woman General in • What is the longest river in India? Ganges.
language. Pakistan. • Which month of the year obtains its name
• Which of the following countries is the • Spleen is called the graveyard of Red Blood from the Latin verb for ‘to open’? April.
world's largest emitter of Carbon Dioxide in Cells. • On what river does Rome stand? Tiber
the atmosphere? China • Which country is nicknamed ‘The Cockpit • What in Scotland is the meaning of the
• Syed Abul Ala Maududi is the first Editor- of Europe’ because of the number of battles prefix ‘Inver’? River mouth.
in-Chief of the magazine ‘Tarjuman-ul- throughout history fought on its soil? • Which US state has the lowest population?
Quran’. Belgium. Alaska.
• The Winter Olympic Games came into • First Chaiman of SPARCO was Dr. Abdul • Which county is nicknamed the Garden of
being in 1924. Salam. England? Kent.
• Road safety day is observed on 3rd June. • “Hutu” is the majority ethnic group of both • Which African country was formerly called
• Monsoon season in Pakistan starts in July Burundi and Rwanda. French Sudan? Mali.
and end in September. • “Ikhwan as Safa, is a secret Arab • Which sport was originally called ‘soccer-
• Headquarter of United Nations Fund for organization, was founded in Basra (Iraq). in-water’? Water polo.
Population Activities (established in1967) is • “Long March” was the Chinese • Which unit of measurement is derived
located in New York. Communists historic 9600 km journey in from the Arabic quirrat, meaning seed?
• The river Danube rises in which country? 1934. Carat.
Germany. • “Pan Islam” is the movement for uniting • Which Italian city was originally built on
• The UK is the world’s largest tea importer the Islamic nations, was originated in 1880 in seven hills? Rome.
country. (Pakistan is the second largest; Sri Ottoman Empire. • What does the acronym NAAFI stand for?
Lanka is the largest tea exporter and India is • “Falkland Island” (also called Islas Navy, Army and Air Force Institutes.
the largest tea producer country in the Malvinas) belongs to Britain. • Manama is the capital of which country?
world). • Telstar” was world’s first communicayion Bahrain.
• The district of the country having lowest satellite (1962). • On which river does Berlin stand? River
population density is Kharan (with a • The Gobi desert extends over which two Spree.
population density of only 4 ppl/km2, countries? China and Mongolia. • What type of clock was invented in 1656
Awaran and Chagai share the same with • The Great Barrier Reef is off coast of which by Christian Huygens? The pendulum clock.
Kharan). Australian state? Queensland. • In which desert is the world's driest place?
• Darfur conflict is in Sudan. • Which three countries, apart from the Atacama (Chile).
• The first President of America who made former Yugoslavia, share borders with • Which is the world's saltiest sea? The Red
an official visit to Pakistan was Dwight D. Greece? Albania, Bulgaria, Turkey. Sea.
Eisenhower. • In the Greek alphabet, what is the name • Which is the least salty? The Baltic Sea.
• The ‘Aid to Pakistan Consortium’ meets for the letter O? Omicron. • Which nun won the Nobel Prize for peace
every year in Paris. • What, in the 16th and 17th century, was a in 1979? Mother Teresa.
• Which of the following International pavana? A dance. • How many points in the pink ball worth in
Organizations has no formal structure and • In which country is the ancient city of snooker? Six.
secretariat? G-8 Tarsus? Turkey. • Which scientist was named 'Person of the
• Who were the three statesmen who • Which six countries border the Black Sea? Century' by Time Magazine? Albert Einstein
formulated Non-Aligned Movement (NAM)? Bulgaria, Georgia, Romania, Russia, Turkey • Who sailed in Santa Maria? Christopher
Nehru, Nasser, and Tito and Ukraine. Columbus.
• Six official working languages are • AOL are an internet service provider. What • Which country was formerly known as
recognized by UNO. does AOL stand for? America Online. Malagasy Republic? Madagascar.
• Alliance among India, Germany, Japan and • Which English queen had an extra finger • Addis Ababa is the capital of which
Brazil to support each other’s bid for on her hand? Anne Boleyn. country? Ethiopia.
permanent seat on UN Security Council is • Apart from America, which is the only • The name of which North African city
called G 4. country in the world to which alligators are literally means ‘white house’? Casablanca.
• The Iran-Pakistan-India gas pipeline is also native? China. • Of what sort of fish is the dogfish a small
known as Peace Pipeline. • After World War I, Transylvania became variety? Shark.
• “Silk Air” is an airline of Singapore. part of which country? Romania. • Which Asian country was divided at the
• Which of the following categories of Nobel • Which sea in Northern Europe is bounded 38th parallel after World War II? Korea
Prise was established in 1968? Economics by several countries including Sweden, (north korea and south korea).
• Total cultivable Land of Pakistan is Finland, Poland and Germany? The Baltic Sea • What is the name of the Winter Olympics
approximately 80 million hectares which is • A road tunnel runs from Pelerins in France event that combines cross-country skiing
the 25% of total land area. to Entreves in Italy under which mountain? and shooting? Biathlon.
• Which American science-fiction writer money drives out good money'? Gresham's. • What is the meaning of the Russian word
wrote Fahrenheit 451? Ray Bradbury. • Who made the first navigation of the globe 'mir'? Peace.
• Which African animal’s name means ‘river in the vessel Victoria? Magellan. • What is the longest river in France? Loire
horse’? Hippopotamus. • Which mountaineer on being asked why • What nationality was the explorer
• Which Indian religion was founded by Guru he wanted to climb Everest said: 'Because Ferdinand Magellan? Portuguese.
Nanak? Sikhism. it's there'? George Mallory. • Which Italian city is called Firenze in
• What is the capital of Austria? Vienna. • What was the former name for Sri Lanka? Italian? Florence.
• What in printing do the letters ‘u.c.’ stand Ceylon. • What is Autralia's largest city? Sydney.
for? Upper case. • Of which Middle east, country is Baghdad • Which term meaning 'lightning war' was
• What, politically, does UDI stand for? the capital? Iraq. used to describe military tactics used by
Unilateral declaration of independence. • How many arms does a squid have? Ten. Germany in World War II? Blitzkrieg.
• Donnerstag is German for which day of the • Which indoor game is played with a • Where is the deepest ocean and how
week? Thursday. shuttlecock? Badminton. deep? Pacific Ocean, largest and deepest of
• Which Asian capital city was known as • Do stalactites grow upwards or the world's four oceans, covering more than
Batavia until 1949? Jakarta. downwards? Downwards. a third of the earth's surface and containing
• The ancient city of Carthage is now in • Which German city and port is at the more than half of its free water. Apart from
which country? Tunisia. confluence of the rivers Neckar and Rhine? the marginal seas along its irregular western
• What in Russia is Izvestia? A newspaper. Mannheim. rim, it has an area of 166 million sq km (64
• Which is the world's windiest continent? • Where in Europe are the only wild apes to million sq mi), substantially larger than the
Antarctica. be found? Gibraltar. entire land surface of the globe.
• In which part of the body are the deltoid • The Brabanconne is the national anthem of • What is a tornado? Tornado, violently
muscles? Shoulder. which country? Belgium. rotating column of air extending from within
• E is the international car registration letter • In which country is the River Spey? a thundercloud (see Cloud) down to ground
for which country? Spain. Switzerland. level. The strongest tornadoes may sweep
• Vienna stands on which river? Danube. • What is the capital of Morocco? Rabat. houses from their foundations, destroy brick
• Which French city is a meeting place for • How many balls are on the table at the buildings, toss cars and school buses through
the European Parliament? Strasbourg. start of a game of pool? Sixteen. the air, and even lift railroad cars from their
• Annapurna is a mountain in which • What is the national airline of Russia, code tracks.
mountain range? Himalayas. name SU? Aeroflot. • Where are the World’s Rains Forests? In
• How is October 24, 1929 remembered? • What would be kept in a quiver?Arrows. South America, a vast, forested area of the
Black Thursday. • What is the modern name of the rocky Amazon River basin in Brazil and neighboring
• The River Danube flows into which sea? fortress which the Moors named Gabel-al- countries is by far the largest rain forest in
The Black Sea. Tarik (the Rock of Tarik)? Gibraltar. the world. It encompasses more than 3.5
• Which strait separates the North and • Who was the last Bristish king to appear in million sq km (about 1.4 million sq mi) about
South islands of New Zealand? Cook Strait. battle? George II. half of the total global rain forests cover.
• Who wrote Black Beauty? Anna Sewell. • San Juan is the capital of which island in • What is SCHIZOPHRENIA? Schizophrenia,
• What is the capital of Poland? Warsaw. the West Indies? Puerto Rico. severe mental illness characterized by a
• Ice-cream was first produced in which • Which profession gets its name from the variety of symptoms, including loss of
country in the 17th century? Italy. Latin word for lead? Plumbing. contact with reality, bizarre behavior,
• In medicine, what does the acronym SARS • What is the highest mountain in the Alps? disorganized thinking and speech, decreased
stand for? Severe Acute Respiratory System. Mont Blanc. emotional expressiveness, and social
• Which Shakepeare play was set in Elsinore • Of which Caribbean country is Port-au- withdrawal.
Castle, Denmark? Hamlet. Prince the capital? Haiti. • What is bloodless revolution? Called also
• The Kyukyu Island chain lies between • What is the first book of the New the Glorius Revolution in England, it marked
which two countries? Japan & Taiwan. Testament? The Gospel according to Saint the end of the despotic rule of the Stuarts
• Which explorer discovered Victoria Falls in Matthew. and gave way to parliamentary rule there in
Africa? David Livingstone. • “Haiti” had a police force called the Tonton 1688.
• Who was the last king of Egypt? Farouk. Macoutes. • Which language is written from top to
• Which war lasted 16 years longer than its • Who was the first British sovereign to bottom and from left to right? Japanese.
name implies? The Hundred Year's War. make regular use of Buckingham Palace • What is drindle? A kind of dress.
• What is the national sport of Malaysia and when in residence in London? Queen • What is a concordance? An index of words
Indonesia? Badminton. Victoria. or topics in a book.
• Which is the shallowest of the Great • Of where is Sofia the capital? Bulgaria. • What is the significance of the Corsica
Lakes? Lake Erie. • What is meant by the musical term Island in history? Birthplace of Napoleon
• Which country was originally named andante? At a moderate tempo. Bonaparte.
Cathay? China. • Which team has a soccer team called Ajax? • Some important terms :
• Sinhalese is a language spoken in which Amsterdam. 1. Blockade: Blockade, naval operation
country? Sri Lanka. • Which Dutch explorer discovered New conducted by a country at war, with the
• The Sao Francisco River flows through Zealand? Abel Tasman. object of closing to foreign commerce the
which country? Brazil. • Viti Levu is the largest island of which vital ports of an enemy country and thereby
• In which sport do teams compete for the country?Fiji. aiding in the military defeat of that country
Dunhill Cup? Golf. • Which country fought on both sides during by denying it access to supplies and
• Which Shakespeare character's last words World War II? Italy. communications from without.
are: 'The rest is silence'? Hamlet. • In the game of chess, which piece is called 2. Bourgeoisie: The term was first applied to
• In economics, whose law states that: 'bad springer in Germany? Knight. those inhabitants of medieval towns in
France who occupied a position somewhere peace, Charles Lynch, who ordered Myanmar
between the peasants and the landowning extralegal punishment for Tory acts during • The city which is the biggest centre for
nobility; soon it was extended to the middle the American Revolution (1775-1783). manufacture of automobiles in the world is
class of other nations. 14. Lgnition point: Ignition, process or means Detroit, USA
3. Buffer state: Small State between two of igniting a combustible substance. Ignition • The country which is the largest producer
larger ones, regarded as reducing friction. occurs when the temperature of a substance of rubber in the world is Malaysia
4. Détente: Détente, policy toward a rival is raised to the point at which its molecules • The earlier name of New York city was
nation or bloc of nations characterized by will react spontaneously with oxygen, and New Amsterdam
increased diplomatic, commercial, and the substance begins to burn. This • The first Industrial Revolution took place in
cultural contact and a desire to reduce temperature is called the ignition England
tensions, as through negotiations or talks. temperature or ignition point. • World Environment Day is observed on 5th
5. Gentelman’s agreement: Agreement • Houston and Delware canals are present in June
binding in honour but not enforceable. the country? France • The first Republican President of America
6. Fillbustering: Filibuster, in legislative • “Grand Canal” is the oldest man made was Abraham Lincoln
procedure, term denoting the means canal for shiping purpose situated in? China • The country famous for Samba dance is
employed by members of a legislative • Hudson Bay is the largest bay of the world Brazil
assembly to delay or prevent action on a situated in Northern Canada • The name of Alexander's horse was
measure to which they are opposed. Such • Budapest is the capital of Hungary situated Beucephalus
means may include the introduction of on the bank of River Danube. • Singapore was founded by Sir Thomas
dilatory motions, intentional absence from • Sea of Marmara and Aegean sea are Stamford Raffles
the assembly in order to prevent the connected by the strait Dardanelles • The famous British one-eyed Admiral was
existence of a quorum, or the presentation • Cook strait separates south New-Zealand Nelson
of abnormally long, often meaningless from North New-Zealand • The UNO was formed on oct. 24,1945
speeches. • River volga pours it's water into the • The independence day of South Korea is
7. Deflation: Deflation involves a sustained Caspian sea celebrated on 15th August
decline in the aggregate level of prices, such • The important country close to • 'Last Judgement' was the first painting of
as occurred during the Great Depression of international date line is? New zealand an Italian painter named Michelangelo
the 1930s; it is usually associated with a • Longest day in the Northern Hemisphere? • The first President of Egypt was
prolonged erosion of economic activity and 21st june Mohammed Nequib
high unemployment. Widespread price • The shortest day is? 22 December • The person who is called the father of
declines have become rare, however, and • Continent in the world has the least modern Italy is G.Garibaldi
inflation is now the dominant variable rainfall? Africa • The first woman Prime Minister of Britain
affecting public and private economic • South pole is located in the continent of was Margaret Thatcher
planning. ?Antarctica • What do you call a group of sheep?A Flock
8.Tout: Spy out the movements and • Which is the largest country in the Arabian of Sheep
conditions of racehorses in training. penunsula? Saudi Arabia • On the banks of which river is the city of
9. Camouflage: Camouflage (military) • Which is the least populated continent in London located? Thames
(French camoufler, ”to disguise”), word the world? antarctica • Which among the following trees is
introduced by the French at the beginning of • Which of the following countries leads the considered the tallest in the world?
World War I to designate scientific disguise world in the export of oil? Saudi Arabia Eucalyptus
of objects through imitation of natural • Which island was epicenter of Tsunami of • Which of the following is a Kharif Crop?
surroundings. 26, december 2004? Smatra Rice,cotton
10. Palliative: Aiming to make the patient as • Which continent is without glaciers? • Humidity in the river is maximum in
comfortable as possible for as long as Australia ?Monsoon
possible. • The first Prime minister of Bangladesh was • Simpson Desert is present in? Australia
11. Caucus: Caucus, meeting of members of Mujibur Rehman • The national flag of Pakistan was designed
a political party at which the party conducts • The longest highway in the world is the by Amiruddin Kidwai.
its business, discusses policies, and begins Trans Canada (length of About 8000 km) • The most sunshine place is Arizona, U.S.A.
the process of nominating candidates for • The country that accounts for nearly one • Money is not made out of paper. It is made
public office. The caucus method of choosing third of the total teak production of the out of Cotton.
candidates is usually contrasted with the world is Myanmar. • Norway is the only European Country
primary election. In most primary elections, • The country also known as "country of which is the member of OPAC.
voters select the party’s candidates directly Copper" is Zambia • The oldest army in the world is that of the
at polling places. • The coldest place on the earth is Swiss Guard in the Vatican City (Rome,Italy)
12. Amnesia: Amnesia, loss or impairment of Verkoyansk in Siberia • A.D. is the abbreviation of Anno Domini.
memory. Amnesia is usually associated with • The country which ranks second in terms • Someone who collects Teddy bear is
some form of brain damage, but it may also of land area is Canada known as Arctophile
be caused by severe psychological trauma. • The largest Island in the Mediterranean • Solar Calendar is also Known as Gregorian
13. Lynching: Lynching, hanging or other sea is Sicily calendar.
types of executions, in punishment of a The capital city that stands on the river • Squash is not included in Olympics.
presumed criminal offense, carried out by Danube is Belgrade • Five rings in Olympic Flag represent Five
self-appointed commissions or mobs, • The Japanese call their country as Nippon Continents.
without due process of law. The term • The length of the English channel is 564 • Milan (Italy) is the fashion world of Capital.
lynching is generally believed to be derived kilometres • FORTUNE is the only Magazine which is
from the name of a Virginia justice of the The country in which river Wangchu flows is issued for Top 100 Richest Persons in world.
• The largest circulated magazine in the camera and photographic film. Chaman.
world is Reader’s Digest. • The longest skating ‘rink’ in the world is • Johnson is the first president of America
• Leaning Tower of Pisa is located in Italy. Ottawa. who faced an impeachment trial in the
• The largest capital is Lapaz, Bolivia (South • France is known as the perfume capital of constitutional history of USA.
America). the world. • Under 1956 constitution, for the first time,
• Piccaso and Pablo are the Persons who • Hazrat Muhammad (S.A.W.S.) liked to the president was given the power to opiont
Started Cubism movement. wear White Colour. the prime minister at his own discretion.
• The largest City area wise is New York and • The name of Hazrat Nooh’s (A.S.) son who • Under 1962 constitution, ‘Basic Democracy
Population wise is Tokyo. was drowned in the Nooh’s Deluge (Storm) System’ served as an electoral college for
• The largest artificial lake is lake Mead ( was Kan’aan. the election of the president, central and
manmade) • Namrood was a king during the days of provincial legislatures.
• The largest active volcano is Mauna-lao Hazrat Ibrahim. • Senate, under 1973 constitution, is a
Hawaii Island. • Barani Dam in Pakistan was built on river permanent chamber which cannot be
• The deepest cave is Reseau Jean Bernard Kurram. dissolved and its one-third members shall be
in France. • Hub Dam near Karachi was constructed in replaced after every three years.
• The largest tomb is the Mount Li Tomb 1983. • Proclamation of Emergency on account of
belonging to Zheng the first Emperor of • Begum Rana Liaquat Ali Khan was the first war of internal disturbances has been laid
China. lady of Pakistan. down in Article 232 of the constitution of
• Technologically the most advanced Asian • Begum Shaista Ikram Ullah was a first 1973.
Country is Japan. women federal minister of Pakistan. • South of the Kabul River up to Kurram Pass
• The largest forest is The Vast Coniferous • In Pakistan, Sialkot is famous for producing lies the Koh-e-Safeid.
Forest of the Northern Russia. sports goods. • The Geneva Pact was signed on April14,
• The country with the highest rate of • Protein is present in the highest amount in 1988 between Pakistan and Afghanistan.
suicide is Sri Lanka. a human body. • ‘Hiran Minar’ was a favourite hunting
• The smallest Islamic country is Maldives (in • Book which is "collection of laws" of ground of Emperor Jehangir.
South Asia). Hinduism? DHARMA • Bay of Biscay is situated between France
• Volga baltic canal system is the world’s • East India company established in 1600. and Spain.
largest canal system. (Era Of Akbar) • Mohammad bin Tughlaq ruler is referred
• The country with the highest annual • 19 april 2004 national security counsel to as the 'Mad Monarch'.
population growth rate is Oman, Asia. eastablished • Austin said these words “Law is a
• The largest cinema is The Radio City Music • Russia withdraw from Afghanistan in 1989 Command of Sovereign, enforceable with
Hall, in New York, USA. ( invasion 1979) sanction”.
• The country without cinema is Saudia • Palestine liberation organization was • Nasir-ud-Din-Mahmud was the last ruler of
Arabia. established in 1964 the Tughlaq dynasty of the Delhi Sultanate.
• The largest complex of film studio is at • Capital of Cyprus is Nicosia; Cyprus freed • Shams-ud-din Iltutmish Sultans of the slave
Universal City, Los Angeles, California, USA. 16 august 1960 Dynasty reigned for the longest period.
• The largest oil field is the Ghawar Field in • Dutch is the language of Belgium • Battle of tarain was fought between
Saudi Arabia. “Karez” or small coverd canals are dug to Muhammad ghauri and raja pirthavi in 1192
Banana Tree having no wood. avoid evaporation due to excessive heat.This AD
• Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Finland and method of irrigation is prevalent in • China’s parliament has the largest
Iceland are known as Nordic Countries. Balochistan. membership
• The largest car manufacturing company of • “Harnai” in Balochistan is famous for • February will have 30 days after 400 years
the world is general motors’ of U.S.A. woollen mills. Prince suleman al masood was first muslim
• The weight of a cricket ball is 5 ½ oz • The village life of Pakistan is the best who traveled in space
(ounces). The length of a wicket is 27 inches. depicted in the paintings of Ustad Allah • Exxon is largest oil company in the world
• A hockey ground is 100 yards long and 80 Bakhsh. • Rahbar was first rocket launched by
yards wide. • Z.A. Bhutto government’s land reforms Pakistan
• Sunbeams are the symbol of Olympics. prescribed the ceiling of land holding as 150 • The country with minimum birth rate is
• The national game of Greece is boxing. acres of irrigated and 300 acres of un- Sweden
• Football is the national game of Russia and irrigated land. • Highest life expectancy in Japan
Brazil. • Laws passed by the legislature of a country • First pc made in 1970 called Altair
• The height of volley ball net is seven feet. are called Statutes. • China joined UN in 1946 and Afghanistan
• Judo and Karate are Japan’s national • “Abdin Palace” is the official residence of in 1946
games. the president of Eygpt. • Under water frogs breathe through their
• Bull fighting is Spain’s national game. • “Hellenic Republic” has the official name of skin (cutenious).
• There are four player in a polo team. Greece. • Which famous author penned the words,
• Jerusalem is known as the ‘ETERNAL CITY’. • The Lahore Resolution 1940 was first "To be or not to be..."? - William
• Sea water is the chief source of water. called “Pakistan Resolution” by Hindu press Shakespeare
• The silicon valley is situated in PaloAlto and newspapers. • Why do birds migrate? - To reach food and
(California) U.S.A. • After independence, the first industrial breeding grounds
• The most expensive car is Rolls Royce. unit inaugurated by Quaid-e-Azam was • Which language has the most words? -
• The largest Airline is Aeroflot (USSR). Valika Textile Mills. English
• Cupid was the Roman god of love. • The first chairman of Senate after its • What do deciduous trees do ----- Lose their
• 01000 is a positive binary number. creation was Khan Habibullah Khan. leaves in winter
• George Eastman invented the KODAK • ‘Khojak Pass’ connects Qila Abdullah and • Which country grows the most fruit -----
China • How many Grand Slam titles Roger Federer • Ktab al Shifa is written by Ibn Sina
• What is a baby rabbit called ----- Kit or has won till 2009? 16 • Mirat ul Aroos is written by Nazir Ahmed
Kitten • In 1991 Madras was also changed to a new • Muqaddamah is written by Ibn Khaldun
• Hardest substance is diamond, what's the name of Chennai • Shaer o Shaeri is written by Altaf Hussain
softest? --- Talc • “In the line of Fire” is the autobiography of Hali
• What is 6 inches bigger in Summer ----- General Pervez Musharraf • Mussaddas-i-Hali is written by Altaf
Eiffel tower • Democracy and Authoritarianism in South Hussain Hali
• De Witt Wallace founded what ----- Asia book is written by Ayesha Jalal • Naqsh-e-Faryadi is written by Faiz Ahmed
Readers Digest • The State of Martial Rule book is written Faiz
• Which country was the first to introduce by Ayesha Jalal • Payam-e-Mashriq is written by Allama
old age pensions ---Germany • Self and Sovereignty book is written by Iqbal
• From what language does the word Ayesha Jalal • Shahnama is written by Firdausi
alphabet come ----- Greek -alpha beta • The Lord of the Rings book is written by • Tehzeeb al Ikhlaq is written by Sir Syed
• What colour is the bull on an archery JRR Tolkien Ahmed Khan
target? ---- Gold • Books written by Barack Obama are: 1. • Tafhim ul quran is written by Syed Abdul
• Pirates remain a problem off the coast of Dreams from My Father 2. The Audacity of ala Maudoodi.
which African country? Somalia Hope • Yadgar-i-Galib is written by Hali
• Name of author/authoress of novel series • Who is called “The Father of Comedy”? • Zabur-e-Anjam is written by Dr. Allama
“Harry Potter ?J.K. Rolling Aristophanes Iqbal
• A group of zebras is called a Herd • The name United Nations was coined by • Zarb-e-Kaleem is written by Dr. Allama
• The Quaid-i-Azam was born in Wazir Roosevelt Iqbal
Mension Karachi • Which one of the following king of France • Anthony Cleopatra is written by W.
• BOAC is international airline of Britain is called “Citizen King”? Louis Philip Shakespeare
• Emirate is international airline of UAE • Who is called the Shakespeare of Punjabi • As you like it is written by W. Shakespeare
• USA used veto power most of the times in language? Peer Waris Shah • Caesar and Cleopatra is written by G.B
UNO Security Council. • Who is called the father of Academy Shaw
• Current total of SAARC members are eight. Award (Oscar Award)? Louis B Mayer • Comedy of Errors is written by W.
Which last country joined the SAARC in its • Who is known as the founder of USA? John Shakespeare
13th conference at Dhaka? Afghanistan Adams • Daughter of the East is written by Benazir
• Talbul project is disputed between • Who is called “Father of Economic”? Adam Bhuto
Pakistan and India. Smith • Decline and Fall of Roman Empire is
• Mehdi Shah was elected first Chief • Who is known as the founder of Modern written by Edward Gibbon
Minister of Gilgit Baltistan. Turkey? Kemal Ataturk • Great Expectations is written by Charles
• Talpatty Island is disputed between India • Who is called “lion of the Punjab”? Ranjit Dickens
and Bangladesh Singh • Hamlet is written by W.Shakespeare
• Hermon area is disputed between the • Otto Von Bismarck is called the? Man of • Ibn Battuta Travels in Asia and Africa is
countries Syria, Israel and Lebanon Blood and Iron written by Ibn Battuta
• Isfara velley is disputed between • Who is known as the ‘Iron Man of India’? • Jinnah of Pakistan is written by Stanley
Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan. Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Wolpert
• Parang Island is disputed between China • Myth of independence is written by Z. A
and South Korea. IMPORTANT BOOKS & THEIR AUTHORS Bhutto
• Kurial islands are disputed between Japan ▪ Shahnama-i-Islam was written by Hafeez • World War is written by W. Churchill
and Russia. Jalandri. • Muhammad Ali Jinnah is written by M.H
• In Which countries of Europe, United ▪ Taloo e islam was written by Allama Iqbal Saiyid
States is planning to set up a missile defense • Man who ruled India was written by Philip • Nineteen Eighty Four is written by George
base? Czech Republic and Poland Woodruff. Orwell
• Hans Island is disputed between Denmark • The book confession was written by • Old man and the Sea is written by Ernest
and Canada. Rousseau. Hamingway
• Banana Island is disputed between Kiribati • Quaid –e-Azam Jinnah. The story of a • Oliver Twist is written by Charles Dickens
and Fiji. Nation is written by G.Allana. • Origin Of species is written by Charles
• 7th NFC award was signed by prime • Foundation of Pakistan was written by Darwin
minister and other chief ministers of all Sharif ud din Pirzada. • Paradise Lost is written by John Milton
provinces on 30th December 2009. • Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam was written by • Pride and Prejudice is written by Jane
• Halaib Triangle is disputed between Sudan Edward Fitzgeranld. Austen
and Egypt. • Gitanjali was written by Rabindranath • Social Contact is written by Rousseau
• Canary Islands is disputed between Spain Tagore. • Twelfth Night is written by W. Shakespeare
and Morocco. • Asrar-e-khudi is written by Allama Iqbal • A Tale of Two Cities is written by Charles
• Shahbaz Airbase is located in Jacobabad. • Bal-e-Jibril is written by Allama Iqbal Dickens
• Shamsi Airbase is located in Quetta. • Bang-e-dara is written by Allma Iqbal • Vanity of Human Wishes is written by
• NATO expelled Russian diplomats from • Bostan is written by Sheikh Saadi Samuel Johnson
NATO headquarters in Brussels over a spy • Darbar-i-Akbari is written by Azad, • Wealth of Nation is written by Adam
scandal in Estonia Muhammad Hussain Simith
• Who won maximum number of Grand • Gulistan is written by Sheikh Saadi • Zulfi Bhutto of Pakistan is written by
Slam in the history of world tennis? Roger • Javaid Nama is written by Allama Iqbal Stanley Wolpert
Federer • Jawab-e-Shikwah is written by Allama Iqbal • Faust is written by Goethe
• Mein Kampf is written by Hitler reports of the Japanese government. • Who is the author of “Preparing for the
• Divine Comedy is written by Dante • Green Books are the official reports of the Twenty First Century”? Paul Kennedy
• Odyssey (Greek) is written by Homer Italian government. • Who wrote “Supreme Court and Human
• Utopia is written by Thomas Mooore • Orange Books are the official publication of Rights”? Tamizuddin
• War and Peace is written by Leo Tolstoy the Netherlands. • The author of famous book, “Nuclear
• Crime and Punishment is written by F.M • Lenin wrote ‘the state and revolution’. Weapons and Foreign Policy” is Henry
Dostovsky • Ibn-e-Khaldun retired as a judge. Kissinger.
• Communist Manifesto is written by Karl • Al Ghazali is known as Hujatul Islam. • ‘Rise and Fall of Great Powers’ is the work
Marx and Eagles • The name of the book which Al-Farabi of Paul Kennedy.
• Das Capital is written by Karl Marx wrote is ‘Ara Madinatul Fazila’. • “My Experiments with Truth” is
• The Prince is written by Machiavelli • Plato wrote ‘the laws’. autobiography of Mahtma Gandhi.
• Constitutional Development of Pakistan is • Aristotle founded ‘the lyceum’.
written by G.W Choudhry • Mao wrote ‘On contradictions’. FAMOUS STRAITS
• Five Thousand Years of Pakistan is written • J.S. Mill wrote ‘On liberty’. • Palk Strait separates India from Sri Lanaka.
by Wheeler R.E.M • A short history of Pak:=I.H.Qureshi. • Babul Mandab strait separates Arabia from
• Foreign Policy of Pakistan is written by • Discovery of Pak:= A.Aziz. Africa.Babel-Mandab strait leads into the
Zulifkar Ali Bhutto • History of Freedom Red Sea.
• Jinnah, Creator of Pakistan is written by Movement=I.H.Qureshi. • Red sea is b/w Arabia and Africa.
Hecor Bolitho • Jinnah as I know him= Abdul Hassan • Davis Strait separates Greenland from
• Muslim Separatism in India and Pakistan is Isphahani. Baffin Island.The Davis Strait lies between
written by Abdul Hamid • Jinnah:Creator of Pak:=Hector Bolithio. Canada and Greenland
• Political Syetem in Pakistan is written by • India wins Freedom= Abdul Kalam Azad. • Messina strait separates Italy from Sicily.
Khalid B. Saeed • Emergence of Pak:=Ch: Rahmat Ali. • Johor strait separates Malaysia from
• Politics in Pakistan is written by Khalid B. • Transfer of Power in India=V.P.Memon. Singapore.
Saeed • Pakistan Nagozeer Tha= Syed Hasan Raza. • Bass Strait separates Australia from
• Quaid-i-Azam and Pakistan is written by • Quaid-i-Azam & Pakistan=Ahmed Hassan Tasmania.
Ahmad Hasan Dani Dani. • Florida Strait separates Cuba from Florida.
• Struggle for Pakistan is written by I.H • Friends not Masters=Ayub Khan. It joins Atlantic Ocean with Gulf of Mexico.
Qureshi • The Pakistan Issue= Nazir Yar Jung. • Dover strait separates England from
• The Emergence of Pakistan is written by • Quid wrote the preface of “My France.
Mohammad Ali Choudhry Leader”=Ziauddin Ahmed. • Gibraltar Strait separates Spain and Africa
• The Making of Pakistan is written by K.K • Muslim Nationalism in India= Malik Hafeez. and joins Mediterranean Sea with Atlantic
Aziz • Pathway to Pak: = Ch: Khaiquzzaman. Ocean.
• Towards Pakistan is written by Whaeed-uz- • The Indian Musalimans= W.W.Hunter. • Torres Strait separates Australia and Papua
Zaman • Our Struggle=Mohd: Noman. New Guinea
• Khusboo is written by Parveen Shakir • Evolution of Pakistan: Sharifuddin Pirzada. • Bosporus Strait connects Black Sea with
• Laila Majnoo is written by Amir Khusro • Birth of Pak: =Dr. Sachin. the Sea of Marmora.
• Akbar nama is written by Abu Fazal • Pakistan the Heart of Asia= Liaquat Ali • Dardanelles strait (Turkey) joins Marmora
• Al Qanoon fil Tib is written by Ibne Sina Khan. sea with Aegean Sea.
• Green Book is written by Presisdent • Incomplete Partition = Alastair Lamb. • Malacca strait separates Sumatra from
Moamoor Gadafi • My Last day with Quaid=Ilahi Bux Malay Peninsula. It is longest strait in the
• Republic is written by Plato • Outline of a scheme of Indian world.
• Revolution and Independence is written by Federation=Sir Sikandar Hayat Khan. • Mozambique strait is the broadest strait in
Words Worth • The Forgotten Years is an autobiography of the world. It is b/w Mozambique and
• Road to Freedom is written by Bertrand from Foreign Minister Sir Zafarullah Khan. Madagascar.
Russel • Mission with Mountabatten=Alan • Sunda strait separates Sumatra from Java
• Romeo and Juliet is written by Campbell Johnson. Island.
Shakespeare • Religious Thought of Sayyid Ahmed
• The spirit of Islam was written by Syed Khan==Bahir Ahmad Dar. IMPORTANT BATTLES
Ameer Ali. • The Cambridge History of the British • Battle of Jhelum was fought b/w Alexandar
• The poem Shikwah and Jawab-e-Sikwah Empire=H.H.Dodwell. the Great and Raja Porus in 326 B.C. The
was written by Allama Iqbal. • The book “party politics in Pakistan’ (1947- latter was defeated.
• Five Thousand Years of Pakistan was 58) is written by K.K.AZIZ. • Mahumud Ghaznavi invaded on Somnath
written by REM Wheeler. • Higher than Hopes is biography of Nelson in 1025 A.D.
• White Papers are policy statements Mandela. • Battle of Tarain was fought b/w Mohd:
published by the British parliament on the • Who wrote "History of God"? Karen Ghouri and Prithvi Raj in 1192 A.D. The
subject of tremendous public importance. Armstrong former won the battle.
• Blue Books are the official reports of the • Hayat-e-Jawaid, written by Altaf Hussain • First battle of Panipat was fought b/w
British Government. Hali, is on the life of Sir Syed Ahmed Khan. Ibrahim Lodhi and Babur in 1526. Babur won
• White Books are the official publications of • “The Sun also Rises” is written by Earnest the battle.
the countries like Portugal, China, and Hemingway. • Second battle of Panipat was fought in
Germany. • Khadija Mastoor wrote Angan. 1556. Akbar won the battle.
• Yellow Books are the official records of • Imam Ghazali is the author of Ihya-ul- • Third battle of Panipat was fought b/w
France. Uloom. Ahmad Shah Abdali and Marahttas in 1760.
• Grey Books are the official policy as well as • Montesquieu wrote ‘the spirit of laws’. Ahmed Shah defeated the latter.
• West Bank was occupied in 1967. on 6th August 1945. biggest street in the world.
• Japan attacked Pearl Harbour located in • First World War begun on 1914 A.D. and • Fleet Street is in London where newspaper
Hawaii on 7 Dec: 1941. Second World War started in 1939 when offices and press agencies are located.
• Israel occupied Golan Heights from Syria. Germany attacked on Poland, it is also • The busiest shopping centre of London is
• West Bank is located b/w Isreal & Jordan. considered as greatest war. Oxford Street
• West Bank was occupied in 1967. • Germans call a WW1 sea fight Battle of • Lombart Street is located in San Francisco.
• Iran & UAE dispute over Persian Gulf Skagerrak what in UK: Battle of Jutland This street is also called the Crookedest
islands, Greater & lesser Tunbs. • Operation Thunderbolt was the nickname Street. It is the financial centre in San
• Sakhalin Island is dispute b/w Russia & given to which raid Israeli raid on Entebbe Francisco.
Japan. • In WW2 the Germans launched operation • Wall Street is located in New York. It was
• Iran & UAE dispute over Persian Gulf Bernhard - what Counterfeit British Notes built in 1653. It is famous for banking,
islands, Greater & lesser Tunbs. • In WW2 what was the German codename finance and stock exchange market.
• Sakhalin island is dispute b/w Russia & for invasion of Russia- Barberossa • In which London Street is the US embassy-
Japan. • Operation Dracula in WWII freed what Grosvener Square.
• In Battle of Sabroan, English defeated Sikhs city- Rangoon Burma MOUNTAINS
and captured Lahore. • Which 19th century battle UK / USA fought • Mount Olympus is in Greece.
• Nickname of Atomic Bomb dropped on after peace signed- Battle of New Orleans • The mountain range in Russia that is
Hiroshima in 1945 was Little Boy and on • Waterloo is now in... Belgium regarded as the boundary b/w Europe & Asia
Nagasaki=Fat Man. • The Duke of Wellington defeated is Urals.
• The hundred year war actually lasted for Napoleon at the Battle of Waterloo in 1815. • Margalla Hills of Islamabad are extension
114 years. • In Battle of Sabroan, English defeated Sikhs of Himaliya range.
• Sir William Howard Russell was the first and captured Lahore. • Ural mountains separate Asia from Europe.
Great War correspondent. • Iraq occupied Kuwait in August 1990. • Ordovician are oldest rocks.
• Hundred years war fought between France • North Korea invaded South Korea in 1950. • Oldest mountain system are Araveli.
and Britain during 1338-1453. • Darfur conflict is in Sudan. • Youngest mountain system are Himaliyas.
• Cease fire between Iran and Iraq took • Andes Mountains are in South America.
place in 1988, by the intervention of U.N. WORLD COUNTRIES • Ring of Fire are volcanoes in Circum-Pacific
• The place named Normandy became • Buckingham palace is the residence of Seismic belt.
worlds famous due to the D.Day landing British king and Queen is in London. • Alps are Europe’s largest mountain system.
during the Second World War on 6th June • 10 Downing Street is the residence of • Atlas are North Africa’s mountain range.
1944. Normandy is located in France. British PM. Atlas Mountains are in Morocco.
• Pearl Harbor incident took place on 7th • Queen’s house is the official residence of • The Himalaya mountain range (Asia) is the
Dec 1941. Sri Lankan president. greatest mountain range in the world.
• In 1982 the Falklands war was fought • Great Wall of China was built in the reign • Ayers Rock is the largest single rock in the
between Britain and Argentina. of Shih Huang-ti world.
• Civil War of USA lasted from 1861-1865. • Blue House is the official residence in .. • Mauna kea volcano is in Hawaii
• The famous British Naval commander, who South Korea • What is the worlds longest mountain
defected the French Naval Fleet at Nile in • Istana Merdeke is the official residence of range-The Andes
1788 and at Trafalgar in 1805 was Horatio President of Indonesia. • Black forest is a mountain in Germany.
Nelson. • Elysee palace is the name of the residence • Rocky or Rockies Mountains is the largest
• Doer war fought between South Africa and of Franch President. mountain system of North America.
British. • What country’s leader does not have an • Koh-i-Sultan is in Pakistan.
• Fighting broke out between Greeks and official residence: Cuba • Highest mountain system in the world is
the Turks in July 1974. Himalayas.
• At the end of Second World War in 1945, IMPORTANT STREETS • Sefid Koh is mountain range in
Germany was divided among 4 major • Bond Street is located in London. It is Afghanistan.
powers. famous for tailoring and jewelry. • Blue Mountains are in Australia.
• In Opium war Britain fought against China. • Dalal Street is located in Mumbai (India). It • Mauna Kea volcano is in Hawaii.
• Gulf war Jan 1991 stopped in Feb 28, 1991. is the stock exchange market of Mumbai. • What is the name of the second highest
• Iran-Iraq was started in Sep 1980 and • Drowning Street No. 10 is located at mountain in Africa-Mount Kenya
ended in Aug1988. Westminster (England). It is famous for the • In what modern country is mount Ararat-
• Lloyd George of Great Britain represented official residence of the British Prime Turkey
in treaty of Versailles. Minister. It was named after Sir George • Most active volcano Italiana is situated in
• Germany remained in grip of allied Drowning, a diplomat under Cromwell and Hawaii.
occupation from 1994 to 1952. King Charles II. • Mount Everest is in Himalaya range with
• The American general who acted as the • Elgin Street is located in Scotland. It is the height 29,028 feet first ascent made on May
supreme commander of Allied forces in world’s shortest street. 29, 1953.
Europe during the second world war was • Young Street is located in Toronto • K2 named Goodwin Austin or Chagori is in
D.D Eisenhower. (Canada). It is the longest street in the Karakoram Range with 28,250 ft height. First
• The criminals of the Second World War world. ascent made on July 31, 1954.
were trailed in the city of Nuremburg. • Vicolo della virilita is the world’s narrowest • Nanga Parbat is in Himalaya range is
• Break up of Germany occurred on 1945 street. known as Killer Mountain with height 26,660
and merger on Oct 3, 1990. • Canal Street is the widest street in USA. ft. First ascent was made on July 3, 1953.
• Iraq occupied Kuwait on 2nd Aug 1990. • Broadway (USA) is famous for various • Broad Peak I is in Karakoram range with
• USA dropped an atom bomb on Hiroshima theaters and cinema halls. It is regarded as height 26,470.
• Tirich Mir is in Hindu Kush mountain.
• Prince Charles is mountain range
in Antarctica.
• Zardak is the highest peak of Kirthar range.• The deepest place in the Indian Ocean is
• Where are the glasshouse
mountains-Queensland Australia
IMPORTANT MOUNTAIN PASSES
• Namni Pass is in Myanmar.
• Khunjerab Pass is highest pas in Pakistan. • Caspian Sea water is shared by Iran, Russia
• Alpine Pass is in USA.
• Lowari Pass is in Pakistan.
• Khojak tunnel is in Balouchistan.
• Bolan (Sulaiman range) pass is in
Baluchistan.
• Kolpur pass is in Baluchistan.
• Shandur Pass is in Pakistan.
• Donner pass is in California (USA)
• Hispar & Biafo glacier is in Pakistan.
• Siachen glacier is in Karakoram Range.
• Baltoro gracier is in Karakoram Range.
• Chogo Lugma is in Karakoram range.
• Hispar glacier is in Hunza.
• Malaspina glacier is in Alaska (US),
• Tasman glacier is in New Zealand.
• Alpine is the highest mountain pass in the Sea
world.
• Siachen, batoro and chogo lugma
glaciers are in Karakorum.
• April 1984, India conducted an Operation ocean currents? Permanent winds
known as 'Operation Meghdoot’ to capture
Siachen.
• Siachen Glacier is the Worlds Biggest
Glacier outside the two Poles. It is also the WORLD RIVERS
world's Highest Glacier that is why it is
refered to as "The Third Pole." It is also
the World's Highest Battle Ground Ever
• Africa is without glaciers.
• Highest point of Asia is Mount Everest
(Nepal-Tibet).
• Mount Aconcagua, highest peak in the
western hemisphere, located in the
Andes Mountains of western Argentina,
near the border with Chile.
• Bodpo La pass is highest pass in Tibet
(China) with height 19,412.
• Vesuvius is a volcano in Italy.
• Swat valley is in the mountain range of... • Height of Islamabad is 2000 ft: above sea
hindukash
• Saddle peak is highest peak in
Anandaman & Nicobar islands.
• Karoko tao is a volcano in Indonesia.
• Approximately the south west
monsoon begins in Pakistan in late July.
OCEANS
• Largest ocean is pacific, then Atlantic,
Indian and then Arctic.
• Largest sea is South China Sea, then
Caribbean Sea, then Mediterranean sea,
Behring Sea Gulf of Mexico, Sea of Japan,
Hudson Bay, East China Sea, Andaman
Sea, then Black sea then Red sea and in
the last Baltic sea.
• Sea of Japan is famous for fishing area.
• Total seas are 12.
• Bermuda Triange is located in Atlantic
Ocean.
• Diego Garcia is in Indian Ocean.
Sunda Trench.
• Caspian Sea is located in Iraq-Azerbaijan,
Turkmensitan, Kazakhstan & Russia.
• Caspian Sea is the largest salt water lake in
the world.
& Azerbaijan.
• Which sea is sometimes called the Euxine
Sea- Black Sea
• What sea is directly north of Poland- Baltic
sea
• Arctic Ocean is the smallest ocean.
• Cyprus is an island in the
Mediterranean Sea.
• The waters of Caspian Sea are shared by
Russia, Iran & Azerbaijan.
• What is the worlds largest sea (in area):
South China
• Aral Sea is in Central Asia (Kazakhstan).
Aral is an inland sea.
• What is the world's warmest sea- The Red
• Aegean Sea is located in Atlantic Ocean.
• Sargasso Sea is without a coastline.
• Which of the following cause
• Nether land’s land is below sea level.
• Atlantic Ocean is called the “Herring
Pond”.
• Third world comprises of 70% of
world population.
• Hamun Mashkel Lake (Baluchistan) is
salt water lake.
• Most important crop of Nile delta is
Cotton.
• Pak: is 4th among world’s largest cotton
producers.
• A famous natural bridge is located in
Virginia.
• Eskimos live in North America.
• Iberian Peninsula is a part of Europe.
• The number of CARS is five.
level.
• The Devil Tower present in US is a volcano.
• Hudson Bay is largest bay and is in
Northern Canada.
• Largest gulf is Gulf of Mexico.
• Grand Canal is oldest man made canal
for shipping purpose in China.
• Shark bay is in Western Australia.
• English Channel separates England from
France.
• Gulf of Sidra is in Libya.
• Red river is in USA.
• Gulf of lion is in France.
• Churchill water fall is in Canada.
• Danube River is in Romania (Europe).
It pours into Black sea.
• The Volga is Europe longest river what is
the second longest Danube
• Volga River is in Russia.
• What is the only river that flows both
north and south of equator - The Congo
• New Zealand is situated in the region of
Oceania.
• Oxus River (also called Amu Darya) is
flowing between Afghanistan and Tajikistan. It
is the largest river of central Asia.
• Bari Doab is the area lying between River
Ravi and River Beas.
• SURMA is the name of a river.
• Windermere Lake is the largest lake of UK.
• What is France’s longest river: Loire
• Hundroo (Hundrubagh) Water Falls are in
India.
• An iceberg floating in sea will have one-
tenth of its mass above the surface of water.
• Jog Falls are the highest waterfalls in India.
• Which river is in Lebanon? River Latani
• Highest salinity is found in the Great Salt
Lake in USA.
• Niagara Falls was discovered by Louis
Hennepin
• Madagascar is popularly known as
the Island of Cloves
• Niagara Falls was discovered by Louis
Hennepin
• Gateway of Pacific is Panama Canal.
• Panama Canal links Pacific Ocean with
Atlantic Ocean.
• Panama Canal was opened in 1914.
• Panama Canal links North America with
South America.
• The Amazon river rises in which
country-Peru
• Amazon River is largest river in terms of
volume. It is in Brazil. It pours into Atlantic
Ocean.
• The longest and largest river in Asia is
Yangtze.
• The largest river in China is The Yangtze
River.
• The Soan and the Haro are the two
rivers of Potohar Plateau.
• Aswan dam is constructed on river Nile.
• World’s largest earth filled dam is Tarbela.
• Voctoria falls are on the border b/w
Zimbabwe & South Africa.
• Titicaca is the highest navigable lake
in world extending from Peru to Bolivia.
• Lake Baikal is the deepest lake in
the world. It is located in Siberia.
• Indus River pours into Arabian Sea.
• After Indus, the longest river is Sutlaj in
Pakistan.
• The longest river in South Asia is the
Brahmputra.
• Nile River pours its water into
Mediterranean Sea.
• Don River pours its water into Sea of Azov.
• Tigris River pours its water into Caspian
Sea.
• Suez Canal is 170 Km long constructed in
1869.
• The Suez Canal was constructed in 1869. Murray-Darling • River boat Gondola is used in Italy’s city
• The Suez Canal link the Mediterranean Sea • Gulf Stream is an ocean current named Venice.
with the Red Sea. The Canal was constructed after the Gulf of Mexico. • Hydespes River is now called the Jhelum
by a French Engineer, Ferdinand De Lesseps. • The panch Pokhri Lake situated in the River.
• The Suez Canal was nationalized by Col. Himalaya Mountains is the highest lake in • The length of Panama Canal is 50072 miles.
Nasser on 26th July, 1956. the world. • At the equator, the equation of the day is
• Mariana trench is the deepest part in the • Aswan dam is in Egypt. 12 hours.
ocean and it lies in Pacific Ocean. It is also • Word Tsunami is of Japanese language. • Meridan means mid-day.
called the deepest seafloor depression in the • Largest coral reef is in Australia. • Shale is not a metamorphic rock
world. • Colorado River forms Grand Canyon. FAMOUS DESERTS
• River Zambezi flows in Southeast Africa. • River Rhine is in Western Europe. • Thar desert is located in Northwest India
• Euphrates flows in Syria and Iraq. • The Victoria Falls is located in Zimbabwe. and East Pakistan
• Mesopotamia is the region b/w Tigris & • Highest fall of world Angel Falls is on river • Dsht-i-Lut desert is in Iran.
Euphrates. Carrao Venezuela. • The world’s largest desert Sahara is
• Mississippi river flows in USA. Mississippi is • Niagara fall is in North America b/w located in Africa.
longest river of America. America & Canada. • Kalhari desert is in South Africa.
• Missouri river flows in USA • Ribbon fall is in North America. • Gobi desert is in Mongolia & China.
• Hudson River flows in USA. • Silver Strand fall is in North America. • The Atacama Desert is located in North
• Golden River flows in Alaska, Canada. • Grand Canal is located in People’s Republic Chile, South America.
• In what country are the Painted Lakes- of china. • What is the worlds oldest desert - country
Indonesia • After Australia, Europe is the smallest named after it-Namib
• Name the river that flows through continent. • Namib Desert is in South-West Africa.
Baghdad- Tigris • ‘Victoria falls’ is located in Rhodesia. • Simpson Desert is in Australia.
• What city has the most canals- • Deccan Plateau is in Asia. • Great Victoria Desert is in Australia. •
Birmingham • Asia is the largest continent and covers Arabian Desert is in Egypt.
• Suez Canal was acquired by Britain in 1875 about 1/3 of the world’s total land area. • Death Valley desert is in California.
and nationalized by Egypt in 1956. It remains • Both the highest and lowest points on the • Gibson Desert is in Australia.
closed 1967-75 after Arab Israel War. earth are found in Asia. • Great Sandy Desert is in Australia.
• Thames River is in England. • The lowest point of Asia is Dead Sea which • Karakum desert is in Turkmenistan.
• Seine River is in France. is about 397 meter below sea level. • Kavir Dasht Davir desert is in Iran.
• Hang He river is in China. • Dead sea lying b/w Israel and Jordan. • Nafud desert is in Saudi Arabia.
• Victoria Lake forms boundary line b/w • Asia Minor is a geographical expression, a • Rub-el-Khali desert is in South Arabian
Tanzania and Uganda. part to Turkey. peninsula.
• Source River Jehlum is Verinag. • The world’s longest river, the Nile is • Sonoran desert is in Arizona to Mexico.
• Lake Superior is the largest fresh water located in Africa. • Deserts in Asia are: Gobi, Karakum, Rub-al-
lake in the world. It is located in North • Africa is also known as Dark Continent. Khali, Takla makan.
America (USA-Canada). • Highest point of South America is Mount • Takla Makan desert is in Xinjing (China).
• Lake Victoria is located in Kenya-Tanzania Aconcagua (Argentina) and lowest point is • Deserts in Africa are: Kalhari, Namib, and
and Uganda. Valdes Peninsula (Argentina). Sahara.
• Great Bear Lake is located in Canada. • Highest Point of North America is Mount FAMOUS ISLANDS
• In which country would you find Lake Mckinley and the lowest point is Death • St. Helena is in Atlantic Ocean.
Disappointment Australia Valley (California, USA). • Largest island in Indian Ocean is
• The Amazon river dolphins are what • Highest point of Africa is Kibo, a peak of Madagascar.
colour- Pink Kilimanjaro (Tanzania) and lowest point is • Sumatra is an island in Indonesia.
• Which of the following rivers rises in lake Lake Assal (Djibouti). • The largest island in the world Greenland is
Lan-Ka Tso in Tibet? Sutlej • Highest point of Europe is Mount El’brus located in North America. (chk)
• Volga river pours its water into Caspian and the lowest point is Caspian Sea. • Greenland is geographically in America but
Sea it is longest river of Europe. • Highest point in Antarctica is Vinson politically in Europe.
• Don is a river of Russia. Massif. • Kalaalit Nunaat (Greenland) Island
• Lake Erie (N.America) is most polluted lake • Highest point in Australia is Mount (Denmark), the largest island is in North
in the world. Kosciusko (New South Wales) and the lowest Atlantic
• Lake Mead on the Arizona-Nevada is point is Lake Eyre (South Australia). • New Guinea is world’s second largest
largest man-made lake in USA. • The lowest point of the North America is island.
• Baikal Lake is in Siberian desert. the Death Valley located in California. • Virgin Island is a group of 100 Island in
• Palk Bay lies b/w Gulf of Mannar and Bay • Danube River flows in Austria. W.Indies.
of Bengal. • Victoria River is the chief source of River • Canary Island is in Spain.
• Panama Canal connects Atlantic Ocean Nile. • The largest Island in the Mediterranean
with Pacific Ocean. • Dardanelles connects black Sea and Sea is Sicily.
• 3- Gorges Dam is in .. China Mediterranean. • Malaqasv (Madagascar) is in Indian Ocean.
• Indus originates from Tibet near • Black sea is so called because a dense fog • Baffin is in North Atlantic Ocean
Mansorowar Lake. prevails there in winter. (Canadian).
• The Victoria Falls in Africa is located on • The river Jordan flows out into the Dead • Sumatra is in Northest Indian Ocean
river Zambezi. It is the highest fall of Africa. sea (Indonesia).
• Mt Merapi is located on Java. • River Mekong flows in Vietnam. • Neaw Zealand is in South Pacific Ocean.
• What is the longest river in Australia- • River Thames flows in Southern England. • Borneo Island is in Pacific Ocean.
• Honshu Island is in North West Pacific. Pakistan and India. It was demarcated in jointed in June 1997.
• Great Britain Island is in North Atlantic. 1947 by Sir Cyril Radcliff. • European Union came in to being on
• Victoria Island is in Arctic Ocean. • 17th parallel line is the boundary line January 1, 2000, EU adopted Euro currency
• Baffin Island is in Atlantic Ocean. between North Vietnam and the South in 2001. Its head quarter is in Brussels
• Ellesmere Island is in Arctic Ocean. Vietnam. (Belgium).
• Galapagos Islands are in Pacific Ocean. • 24th parallel Line lies in Rann of Kutch. It is • International Energy Agency was founded
• Indonesia consists of 1300 islands. frontier between Pakistan and India. in 1974; its head quarter is in Paris (France).
• World’s largest Delta is Sunderlands • 38th Parallel line is the boundary between • International Olympic Committee was
(India). North and South Korea. formed in 1984; its head quarter is in
• Paracel Islands are of.... china vs Vietnam • 49th Parallel Line is the boundary line Lausanne (Switzerland).
• Which country owns the Hen and Chicken between Canada and the USA. • The head quarter of international Red
islands: North island New Zealand • Durand line is 1300 mile long frontier b/w Cross and Red Crescent is in Geneva
• Indian city Mumbai consists of sevenPakistan & Afghanistan demarcated in 1893- (Switzerland).
islands. 95. it has over 200 passes. • Organization of Petroleum and Exporting
• The famous Island located at the mouth of • Maginot line is French line of fortification Countries was founded in Baghdad in 1960;
the Hudson river is Manhattan built in WWII along the German border form its head quarter is in Vienna (Austria).
• Sugar Island is the located at the Switzerland to Belgium. It divides France • The organization of Economic Cooperation
confluence of Ganga and the Bay of Bengal. from Germany. and Development was founded in 1961; its
• Cathy Pacific is an island. • Maginot line divides France from Germany. head quarter is in Paris (France).
INTERNATIONAL AIRLINES • Mannerheim line was defensive • The world council of churches was
• Aero float is the airline of Russia. fortification line on the Karelian Isthmus established in 1948 in Amsterdam
• Al-Italia is the Italian international airlines. built by Finland against the Soviet Union. (Netherlands), its headquarter is in Geneva
• Royal Nepal’s Airline is the name of • Oder-neisse Line was boundary b/w (Switzerland).
Nepal’s airline. Germany & Poland during WWII. • North American Free Trade Agreement, its
• Transworld Airway (TWA) belongs to USA. origin lies in the free trade agreement signed
• Scandinavian airlines operate in the by the USA and Canada in 1989.
countries Norway, Sweden, and Denmark. IMPORTANT ORGANISATIONS & PACTS • The organization of African Unity was
• KLM is the oldest national airline of Name Founded Member Headquarter founded in 1963; its head quarter is in Addis
netherland. • ADB- 1966- Headqarter at Ababa (Ethiopia).
• JAL is an airline of Japan. Philippines(Manila) and total 187 member • The organization of Arab Petroleum
• BOAC airline is of Great Britain. countries Exporting Countries was founded in 1968, its
• Garada is the airline of Indonesia. • Arab League- 1945- 22- Cairo(Eygpt) headquarter is in Cairo (Egypt).
• Qantas is an airline of Australia. • ASEAN- Aug 8, 1967- 10 member countries • Organization of American State was
• The famous airport Dum Dum is located in -Hq Jakarta, founded at Bangkok. founded in 1948; its heat quarter is in
Mombai (India). • Colombo Plan- 1st July 1951- Colombo Washington DC (USA).
• Chaklala airport is situated in Rawalpindi. (Srilanka) • China became the member of the World
• Orly airport is located in Paris. • Common Wealth- 1931 HQ London. Total Trade Organization on 11 December 2001
• Santa Cruz airport is in Mumbai. members 54 • OPANAL stands for Agency for the
• LOT is the national airline of what country- • D8- 15 June 1997- Founded at Turkey, HQ Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons in Latin
Poland Turkey. America.It was formed on 2nd December,
• TABSO is the national airline of which • ECO- Jan 1985- 8- Tehran.Total members 1969, its headquarter is in Mexico City.
country-Bulgaria 10 • OECS stands of Organization of Eastern
• Lufthansa is an airlines from Germany • ICJ- 1951- Hq in Hauge. Caribbean States, established on 18th June,
• Cathy Pacific is an airline of Hong Kong. • ICRC- 1883- Geneva. 1981.
• What is Belgium's national Airline- Sebina • NAM 1961 • The head quarter of OECS is in Casries (St.
• Biman is the airline of Bangladesh. • OIC 22 to 25 Sep 1969- 57 member Lucia).
• Asiana is the airline of ... South Korea countries – Hq in Jeddah established in • UN has 6 principle organ
IMPORTANT GEOGRAPHICAL LINES Rabat (Morocco). • Security Council has 5 permanent
• A Curzon line is the polish-Russian frontier • SAARC 8, 1985- 7- 8 Katmandu- established members.
setup in 1945. at Dhaka. • The Economic and Social Council acts as
• Dead line is the line or boundary of a • NATO- 1949 Brussels. coordinating body for the numerous
military prison, which prisoners are not • SEATO Sep 8, 1954 founder at Manila, specialized agencies created by the UN. The
allowed to cross. ended in 1972 council has 54 members elected for the term
• Green Line is a demarcation line between • UNO 24 Oct 1945 New York. of 3 years.
the Greek and Turkish Cypriot communities. • Warsaw Pact 14th May 1955. Dissolved in • The international court of justice
• Hindenburg line separates Germany from 1991 comprises 15 judges.
Poland. • Term of non-permanent members of the • The IBRD was established in 27th Dec
• Pak-Iran border line was demarcated on Security Council is 2 years. 1945.
24th Sep: 1872. • General Assembly and Security Council • Steel Pact was signed between Italy and
• Line of control is b/w Azad Kashmir &appoints the judges of International Court of Germany on 22nd May 1939 at Berlin.
Occupied Kashmir. Justice. • Camp David Accord made between Egypt
• Mc Mohan line is the boundary line • RCD was changed to ECO in Jan 1985. and Israel on 17 Sep 1978.
between India and China. It was demarcated • G-8 was established on 22 September • Locarno pact signed on 16th October,
in 1914. 1985. G-8 was originally the G-5 but was 1925, signed at Locarno.
• Radcliff line is the boundary between expanded when Canada, Italy and Russia • Four Power Pact was signed on 16th July,
1933 at Paris. in Hague,Holland • As per SAFTA agreement, India, Pakistan &
• CENTO was signed on 24th Feb, 1955 in • WHO is not the principal organ of the Sri Lanka have to decrease their custom
Baghdad. United Nations. duties to 0-5% by 2013.
• Balkan Pact was signed on 9th Feb, 1934. • Declaration of Human Rights was adopted • Estonia is not a member of CIS.
• Eisenhower Doctrine was announced in on Dec: 10, 1948. • Portuguese is not an official language of
1957. • Green Peace has no formal structure and UN.
• Entente Cordiale was formed in April 1904, Secretariat. • ICJ has issued the arrest warrant of ...
the agreement was signed between England • Who were the three statesmen who Omar al Basher of Sudan
and France. formulated Non-Aligned Movement (NAM): • The United States of America has used its
• Dawes Plan was introduced in 1924. Nehru, Nasser, Tito veto power more than any other permanent
• CTBT opened for signature from Sep 24, • international headquarter of Transparency member
1996. International (TI} is located in Berlin, • G-7 is the group of seven rich industralial
• KELLOGG-Briand pact was signed by 15Germany. The founder of the organisation is nations- Britain, Canada, France, Germany,
states on 27th August, 1928, it was signed in Peter Eigen Italy, Japan and the US.
Paris. • The permanent Secretariat of SAARC is • The UNO originated during the second
• Rio Summit was held in Rio-de-Janero on established at: Khatmandu world war.Its charter was drawn up from
14th 1992. • How many official working languages are 25th April to 26th June, 1945 at San
• Amnesty International is an international recognized by UNO:6 Francisco which was signed by 51 countries.
organization which works for the release of • Who was the first Asian Secretary General • In 1971 the people republic of china was
the political prisoners. It was established by of the United Nations? U. Thant given membership of UNO by expelling
peter Bomenson in the year of 1961. • Baden Powel was the founder of Boy Scout Taiwan.
• In 1941 the Atlantic Charter was signed by and Civil Guides Movement. • The UN Industrial Development
Churchill and Roosevelt. • CIS are 11 independent states of the Organization has its headquarters at Vienna.
• Truman Doctrine-------announced on 12 former Soviet Union known as • Initially, Arab league has seven countries.
March 1947 about the security of Greece Commonwealth of Independent States • Headquarter of Arab League is located in
and Turkey. • Head quarters of WWF are in Vienna, Cairo. Arab League was established on 22nd
• USSR and its allies signed Warsaw pact in Austria. March 1945.
the year 1955. • SAARC was formed in December, 1985. • Amnesty International was established in
• The famous Dumbarton Oaks conference, • SAARC Human Resource Development London by the British Lawyer, Peter
which formulated proposals about UN Centre is located at Islamabad. Benenson in 1961
charter, was held in Dec 1944. • HQ of Universal Postal Union is in Berne. • The International court of justice was
• On 14th August 1941, US president F.D • New Zealand’s Don McKinnon is the first constituted on 26th June 1945
Roosevelt and British Premier W. Churchill secretary general of commonwealth. • The Charter of United Nations consists of
signed the Atlantic Charter on a battle ship. • First Islamic Summit was held at Rabat in 111 articles.
• Veraillies Treaty was signed in 1919. 1969. • The Common Wealth of Australia came
• Bostan Tea party tool place in 1773. • Second Islamic Summit was held at Lahore into existence in 1901.
• The civil right act which was passed in USA in 1974. • Article 55 of the UN Charter promotes
in 1964 was the result of the March of • 1n 1948 the UN drawn up a charter of civil international Human Rights.
250000 people organized by Martin Luther and political rights. • Territorial waters traditionally are
king in 1963. • First Secretary General of UN was Tregav recognized to extend how far from a state’s
• The famous XYZ affair tool place when an Lee of Norway. coastline? 12 miles.
American delegation visited England. • Kofi Anan got noble peace price in 2001. • A state’s executive economic zone (EEZ) is
• Potsdam conference was held in 1945. • UNO world was coined by F.D Roosevelt. recognized to extend how far from the
• Mamoon Abdul Gavvum (PM of Maldives) • Kofi Anan is the 7th Secretary General of coastline? 12 miles
said SAARC is a brain child. UNO. • ECOSOC has been established under
• Napolean I, first person to call English a • What was the first country to leave the chapter 10 of the UN charter
nation of shopkeepers. United Nations-Indonesia • United Arab Emirates is a federation of 7
• Genius is one percent inspiration and 99 • The term of the judges of the international Emirates.
percent perspiration; these words are said court of justice is 9 years. • Switzerland joined the UN during 2002.
by Thomas A. Edison. • ILO is not an organ of the UN. • African Development Bank was established
• Hippocrates said that extreme remedies • First city to be placed under UN was in 1964.
are most appropriate for extreme disease. Sarajevo. • The principal organs of United Nations are
• Archimedes said that give me but one firm • The UN observed 1998 as the human rights Six.
spot on which to stand, and I will move the year with the theme “ All Human Rights for • United Nations spends a lion’s share of its
earth. All”. budget on Refugees rehabilitations
• The Asian development bank established • ICJ has 15 judges, any two of whom cannot • The UNO originated during the Second
in 1966 with headquarter located at MANILA be of the same nationality. World War. Its charter was drawn up from
(philipines). • UN Charter was signed on June 26, 1945 25th April to 26th June, 1945 at San
• Eqypt , Iraq , jorden , Lebanon , Saudi Arab and came into force on October 24, 1945. Francisco which was signed by 51 countries.
, Syria and Yemen are the founder nations of • Olive Branch is the emblem of the U.N. • Transparency International is based in
the arab league. • Five permanent members of U.N Security Berlin.
• Asian development bank was established Council are China, France, Russia, UK and US. • Where is the headquarter of the Amnesty
in 1966 with headquarter located at • UN Security Council has five permanent International located: London
manila(philipine) and 10 non-permanent members. • Universal Declaration of Human Rights was
• The International court of Justice is located • Bangladesh is not a member of ASEAN. adopted in 1948.
• Human Right Watch dog headquarter is in.. • Mathematicsis not a valid Nobel Prize is the Bhieuna Bhaile
New York category. • The country known as the Land of Cakes is
• In which city World Economic forum • In what year did the most people decline Scotland
usually holds its meetings? The World their Nobel Prize? 1939 • The place known as the Garden of England
Economic Forum (WEF) is a Geneva-based • Who was the only person to win the Nobel is Kent
non-profit foundation best known for its Prize twice -- in Peace and Chemistry? Linus • The largest bay in the world is Hudson Bay,
annual meeting in Davos, Switzerland Pauling Canada
NOBLE PRIZE • Who was the only person to win the Nobel • The largest church in the world is Basilica
• Astronomers cannot be nominated forPrize twice -- in both Physics and Chemistry? of St.Peter,Vatican City,Rome
noble prize Marie Curie • The country whose National Anthem has
• Marie curie twice won Noble Prize. • Name the six categories for which the only music but no words is Bahrain
• First Nobel Prizes were awarded on 10 prizes are awarded. Physics, Chemistry, • The largest cinema in the world is the Fox
Dec: 1901. Physiology or Medicine, Literature, Peace theatre,Detroit,USA
• What country awards the Nobel peace and Economics. • The country where there are no Cinema
prize- Norway • For which category was a Nobel Prize given theatres is Saudi arabia
• Who won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1972- starting 1969? Economics. • The country where military service is
Nobody • Who awards the Peace Prize? The compulsory for women is Israel
• Who was the first American to receive the Norwegian Nobel Committee. • The largest city of Africa is Cairo
Nobel Literature prize Sinclair Lewis • Max Planck received the noble prize in • The most densely populated Island in the
• Which Nobel Prize is not awarded annually Physics in 1918 for his discovery of: energy world is Honshu
in Stockholm Peace quanta • The first man to reach Antarctica was
• Mother Teresa was awarded Nobel Prize in • Climate change campaigner Al Gore and Fabian Gotileb
the field of peace. the UN's Intergovernmental Panel on • Oldest surviving building in world is
• The New York Times received five Pulitzer Climate Change have been jointly awarded pyramids of Egypt.
prizes of 2009 for investigative, breaking the Nobel Peace Prize. • K-2 is also known as Godwin Austin, first
news and international reporting, feature • Rabindra Nath Tagore was the first climbed by Ardito Desio 1956.(Karakram
photography and criticism. Indian/South Asian to win Nobel Prize. range in Pakistan)
• Four persons have been awarded Nobel (Literature in 1931). • Mount Everest is the highest mountain
Prize twice. • Former US Vice-President Al Gore has won located in Himalaya (Nepal --- Tibet).
• Van’t Hoff was the first Nobel Laureate in Noble Peace Prize 2007 for his campaign • Mount Everest was named after Sir George
Chemistry. against Global Warming. Everest.
• Wole Soyinka is a Nobel Prize winner for • Mr Gore won an Oscar for his climate • Mozambique has the lowest GNP.
literature. He is from Nigeria. change film An Inconvenient Truth • The biggest airport in the world is King
• Which field was not included by Alfred • The first negro to be awarded the Nobel Khalid situated in Saudi Arabia.
Nobel originally... Economics Peace Prize was Ralph Johnson Bunche • Largest palace is in Brunei.
• Person getting the nobel peace prize in • Rabindarnath Tagore won first Nobel Prize • Longest underground railway Tunnel is in
2008 was of the country. Finland from South Asia. Moscow.
• Alfred Nobel was born in Stockholm, • The first Muslim Nobel Laureate was: ••
Sweden, more than 150 years ago. In what Anwar Sadaat of Egypt • • Country with largest budget is USA.
year was he born? Alfred Nobel was born in • Nobel Prize holder UN • The highest birth rate is of Malawi.
1833 institutions.....UNHCR, UAEA • Peru with lowest birth rate.
• What did Alfred's father, Immanuel, do for • Who known as ‘Nightingale of India? • Country with most billionaires is USA.
a living? Alfred's father was an engineer and Sarojinin Naidu • Monaco has the shortest coast line.
inventor. • Who is called as the “Herodotus of Arabs”? • The biggest Square the Tiananmen Square
• Alfred Nobel never married. Abul Hassan Ali AI-Masudi is in China.
• A future Nobel Laureate worked for a short • Where was Albert Einstein born? Germany • Largest Tomb the mount li tomb is in
period of time as Alfred Nobel's secretary. • Heavy Mechanical Complex, Taxila was set China.
Who? Bertha von Suttner up with the aid of China. • The longest cricket match between
• Alfred Nobel died on 10 December 1896, • Antarctica is the uninhabited continent of England and South Africa in 1939 abandoned
but not in Sweden, his home country. Where the world which is without any regular after 10 days.
did he die? Alfred Nobel died in San Remo, population. • Largest number of school is in China.
Italy. • Turkey is the country having its land in two • Largest fort, Fort George situated in UK.
• Why did Alfred Nobel establish a prize in continents • • Largest exhibition centre is in Germany.
his will? Alfred Nobel wanted to award the • The world’s longest current reigning • Lake Victoria is the largest lake of Africa.
greatest benefits to mankind. monarch is Queen of England. • The film Ben Hur won the most (11) Oscur
• Which Nobel category does not yet have a • The Cambodian Language is the language Awards in 1959.
single female laureate? Economics with most Alphabets. It has a total number • Largest capital is Ottawa.
• Who won the first Nobel Prize in Physics? of 74 alphabets. • Largest delta is in Bengal created by the
Roentgen. • Glaciers are found on every continent river Bharamputra and the Ganges.(
• Which single winner won the most number except Australia. The Lambert Glacier enjoys Sundrbans )
of Nobel Prizes? International Committee of the distinction of being the largest glacier in • Hottest place is Aziziyah, Libya.
the Red Cross. the world. It is located in the Australia • Driest place is Atacama Desert in Chile.
• Who was the first non-European to win the Antarctic Territory. Its length is 440 miles • Most spoken language is Mandarin
Nobel Prize in Literature? Rabindranath (700 km) and was discovered in 1956-57. Chinese.
Tagore • • The lowest mountain range in the world • Oldest civilization is Sumerian civilization
(Mesopotamia). Sweden China paper not banknotes • Largest man-made lake is Lake Mead
• Oldest town is Jericho (Jordan). • Which country grows the most sugar-Brazil Arizona.
• Largest land mammal is African Elephant. • Name the largest Mediterranean island- • Longest lifespan of animal is of Giant
• Longest strait is the Strait of Malacca Sicily tortoise.
which seperat Malaysia and Indonesia. • In 1901 who first transmitted radio signals • Largest mammal is Blue whale.
• Tallest animal is Giraffe. across Atlantic: Marconi • Highest melting point is of Tungsten, 3410°
• First Muslim dynasty in India is slave • What is the worlds oldest monotheistic C.
dynasty. religion: Judaism • Tallest mountain range is The Himalaya
• Lowest birth rate and highest death rate is • Where was the first Miss World contest range with 96 of world’s 109 tallest peaks.
of Peru. held in 1951-London • Longest mountain range is Andes (South
• A richest woman is Queen Elizabeth. • The largest bell in the world is the Tsar America).
• The largest of oil consumer is USA. Kolkol at Kremlin,Moscow • Largest Commercial Ocean is Atlantic
• Busiest airport is O’Hare International • The biggest stadium in the world is the Ocean.
Airport at Chichago (USA). Strahov Stadium,Prague • Mediterrian Sea means ‘sea in the middle
• Oldest capital city is Damascus (Syria). • The country which has the greatest of land’.
• Largest metropolitan is Mexico City. population density is Monaco • Ocean shrinking and growing is Atlantic
• Longest canal is Volga Batlic canal. • The first President of Egypt was Ocean.
• Longest day 21 June and shortest day Mohammed Nequib • Fastest ocean swimmer is Sailfish (68
December 22. • The primary producer of newsprint in the mph).
• Largest diamond is Cullinan. world is Canada • Longest poisonous snake is King Cobra.
• Longest big ship canal is Eurasia Ship Canal • The first explorer to reach the South Pole • Largest port is Rotterdam (Netherlands).
with length 700 km, which connects Caspian was Cap.Ronald Amundson • Largest river basin and volume is Amazon
Sea and Black sea. • The airplane was used in war for the first (Brazil).
• The Bamboo has the fastest growth rate time by Italians(14 Oct.1911) • Largest sea bird is Albatross.
ever green grass. It grows up to 3 feet in 24 • United State has most TV stations in the • Tallest statue is Spring Temple Buddha
hours. world. (china).
• Largest peninsula is Arabian Peninsula. • China has most land frontiers with16 • Largest suspension bridge is Verazano-
• The river which carries maximum quantity neighboring countries. Narrows, NY.
of water into the sea is the Mississippi • The first man to circumnavigate the world • Longest swimming course is English
• Volentina Treshkova (USSR) was the first was Magellan. Channel, UK.
woman astronaut who orbited the earth in • The world’s poorest country with a lowest • Broadest strait is Mozambique.
the year 1983. per capita income is Burundi after that • Largest temple is Angkor Vat (Cambodia).
• The American astronaut Neil Armstrong congo. • Highest town is Wenchuan, Tibet (China).
was the first man to steps on the surface of • First test tube baby Louise Brown • Tallest tower is Tokyo Sky Tree (Japan).
moon on 21 July 1969. (England) was born in 1978. • Highest volcano is Cotapaxi (Ecuador).
• The largest producer of cotton is USA. • USA is the largest nuclear electric power • Longest wall is Great Wall of China 1550
• The largest producer of Jute is Bangladesh. producing country in the world. It produces miles(6700km) long, which is built in 214 BC.
• The largest producer of Rice , Silk , wheat, 98,784 MW electricity which is about 30% of • Highest waterfall is Angel (Venezuela)
tin , gold , grows the most fruit , Largest the total nuclear electricity generated in the • Lowest body of water is Dead Sea.
country by population , country grew the world. • Biggest zoo is Etosha National Park,
first Orange , most tobacco , where Ice • Robert E. Perry (1856-1920) an American Namibia.
Cream invented and county first used explorer reached North Pole on 6th April, • In 776 First Olympic Games were played in
pepper is China. 1909 for the first time in human history. Greece.
• The largest producer of Steel and • Highest % of land under cultivation is in • Alexander invaded India in battle of
aluminium is USA. India. Hydaspes.
• The largest producer of Sugar and Tea is • Canal Street is the widest street in USA. • Emperor Theodesius banned the Olympic
India. • Fastest animal is cheetah. Games.
• The largest producer of Wool is Australia. • Slowest animal is Snail 2 to 3 feet per • Sun and Moon pyramids are in Mexico.
• The largest producer of oil is Saudi Arabia. minute. • Rainfall related to mountains is Orographic
• The largest producer of coffee is Brazial • Fastest bird is Peregrine Falcon. rainfall.
• The world’s leading banking center is • Bird that never makes its nest is Cuckoo. • Bangladesh has a dispute over the
Zurich. • Wingless bird is Kiwi. construction of a dam on Naaf River with
• World’s largest fish catching country is • Highest capital is La Paz (Bolivia). Myanmar.
China. • Biggest city (by population) is Tokyo. • The thinnest earth layer is Crust.
• Muhammad Fathullah Khan Kandahari's • Largest coral formation is The Great • Name of the second largest river of Africa
translation: Printed in 1861, Bhopal, India, It Barrier Reef (Australia). is The Congo.
is the first known translation of the holy • Highest country is China (Tibet region). • Khunjra Pass connects Pakistan with China.
Qur'an in Pashto • Highest dam is Rogunsky in Tajkistan. • Chile is the largest copper producing
• First translation of the Quran into a • Largest concrete dam is The Grand Coulee, country in the world.
Western language was made into Latin. It USA. • The country where death rate is lowest in
was carried out by Robertus Rotenesis and • Largest diamond mine is Kimberley (South the world is Japan.
Hermannus Dalmata in 1143 Africa). • Lithuania was the first Soviet Republic of
• South China Sea is the largest sea. • Lightest gas is hydrogen. the former Soviet Union which declared
• What animal has the best hearing-Bats • Largest gorge is Grand Canyon. itself independent.
• What country had the first banknotes- • Largest Island is Greenland. • Madagaskar is the largest island in the
Indian Ocean. • “Panch pokhari trekking” (highest lake) is • Pasumpatinath temple is in Nepal.G.J.
• Ferdinand Magellan commanded the first non touristy trekking trail in Nepal. Panch Mendel is known as founder of
expedition in 1590 to sail round the world Pokhari is named after 5 holy ponds and genetics.Pulitzer Prizes are awarded to
and discovered passage to the Pacific from Hindus religiously respect the place. Panch Americans for excellence in journalism. Red
the Atlantic. He proved that the shape of the Pokhari Lake is just northeast of Kathmandu Cross Movement was launched by J.H.
earth is round. toward snow wall. Dunant in 1864.
• Suez Canal is the largest ship canal in the • Oil is the most traded product in the world • A team of men in opposition to take over
world. It joins Red Sea with Mediterranean what is the second-Coffee the different portfolios in case the party is
Sea. The plan of the Suez Canal was • Which country makes the most films per able to wrest power is known as Shadow
conceived by Ferdinand de Lesseps. year- India Cabinet.
• Largest sugar producing country is India • first man to set foot on all five continents- • Shahtoosh is the finest, warmest and
second is Brazil. Captain Cook lightest wool in the world produced in
• The North Atlantic Route is the largest and • What country drink the most milk per Uzbekistan.
busiest of the ocean trade routes. capita-Iceland • The Road Ahead is written by Bill Gates.
• World’s oldest regligion is Hinduism and • What country consumes the most fish per • United Kingdom consists of England,
largest religion is Christianity. capita-Japan Northern Island, Scotland & Wales.
• World’s second most populous city is • What was the first country to recognise • Qutub Minar made by Iltutmish, Gol
Mexico City. the US as independent-Morocco Gumbaz made by Mohammad Adil Shah,
• Largest number of Palestinian refuges is in • Who was the first person to wear a Buland Darwaza made by Akbar and Moti
Jordan. wristwatch- Queen Elizabeth. Masjid made by Aurangzeb.
• Kazakistan is the largest country in Central • Ambedkar, B.R is known as the architect of • The agreement between India and China,
Asia. the Indian Constitution. by which both accepted Panchsheel as the
• Largest landlocked country in world is • Apsra is the first nuclear reactor of India. basis of their relations, was signed in 1954
Kazakistan and 2nd Mongolia. • Aquaculture refers to fish-farming or fish • In which city was the famous black hole:
• Biggest oil refinery is at Abadan culture. Calcutta
(Iran).(Reliance _ India) • Baku is famous for the production of • Whose autobiography was the long walk to
• Glasgow is biggest ship building centre. petroleum. Freedom: Nelson Mandela
• Havana is famous for cigar manufacturing. • Blue revolution relates to fish farming.The • Which American state is nicknamed The
• Oldest Search Engine is ... Yahoo readings of a Fahrenheit and a Centigrade Diamond State: Delaware
• Only Hindu kingdom in World is Nepal. temperature is the same at -40°. • Zambia and Zimbabwe used to be called
• Who was the first man to fly across the • Gregory Mendel is called the Father of what: Rhodesia
channel: Louis Bleriot Genetics. • Oil seed rape belongs to which plant
• The largest state in the USA is Alaska. • Fenugreek seeds can benefit a patient of family: Mustard
• Which of the following countries of South- diabetes mellitus by normalizing his blood • What is the staple food of one third of the
West Asia leads in the production of oil? sugar level. worlds population: Rice
Saudi Arabia • It is the President and not the PM who • What digit does not exist in Roman
• What is the smallest state of Australia- presides over the cabinet meetings in Numerals: Zero
Tasmania France. • Who was nicknames The desert Fox (both
• Paris and What other capital had the • Ikebana is the Japanese art of flower Names): Erwin Rommel
worlds first telephone link-Brussels arrangement. • Which European country is divided into
• What is the oldest known science- • Inflation means an increase in the amount areas called Cantons: Switzerland
Astronomy of paper money which tends to raise general • Who created Tarzan (all names) in 1914:
• What is the worlds most popular first price level of commodities. It is a Edgar Rice Burroughs
name-Mohammed comparative figure showing cost of living, • Who is the only American president
• People`s republic of china has the largest production prices, etc as compared with a elected unopposed: George Washington
army of the world. base year. Debtors are likely to benefit by • Which countries men use the most
• Khan Mehtarzai is the highest railway Inflation. deodorant: Japan
station in Asia. • James Bond is a character in the novels • From what language does the word
• Maximum quantities of diamonds are written by Ian Fleming. alphabet come: Greek -alpha beta
found in Africa. • Jana-gana-mana is India’s National • On what is the Mona Lisa painted: Wood
• The highest rainfall for one month was Anthem. • Who rode a horse called Bucephalus:
recorded at Indian town of Cherapoonje. • Thomas Jefferson authored American Alexander the Great
366.14 inches rain fell there during the Declaration of Independence. • The Koh-i-Nor is a famous diamond - what
month of july 1861. • Laos is the only land-locked country in does the name mean: Mountain of Light
• Light is the fastest thing in the universe.It South-East Asia. • Who was the Goddess of the rainbow: Iris
travels at a phenomenal speed of 186,000 • Last Supper is a famous Renaissance • Which animals can live longest without
miles per second. painting by Leonardo da Vinci.• water: Rats
• Takla Makan is in China is the driest desert Montesquieu gave the theory of separation • Which fruit contains the most protein:
in Asia. of power. Avocado
• King of Malaysia is the only king in the • Mother Teresa was born in Albania in • A muster is a group of which birds:
world who is elected for 5 years term. 1910. Peacocks
• Largest oil company belong to USA is The • New Moore Island is situated in the Bay of • Gossima was the original name of what
Exxon Corporation. Bengal. game: Table Tennis
• The busiest shopping centre of London is • Parliament of Switzerland is known as • Minerva is the Goddess of what: Wisdom
Oxford Street Federal Assembly. • USA has most airports which country has
second most: Australia square inch-Penguin what food-Honey
• In 1829 Walter Hunt invented what • A dog is canine - what animal is ovine- • What country has three capital cities
common item: Safety Pin Sheep Admin Legislate Judicial-South Africa
• What is the oldest known infectious • A cat is feline - what animal is murine- • Countries name means Place where one
disease: Leprosy Mouse or Rat struggles with God-Israel
• In which city is the worlds oldest tennis • What countries nation anthem is Land of • Ecuador was named after who / what-The
court from 1496: Paris Two Rivers-Iraq Equator
• Who said Politics is the art of the possible • Queen Alexandria's is the worlds largest • The Davis Strait lies between Canada and
11 Aug 1867: Otto Von Bismarck what-Butterfly 1 foot wing where-Greenland / Baffin
• In which country did Turkeys originate: • Who said "The child is the father of the • Children take SATs what does SAT stand
USA man"-Wordsworth for-Standard assessment tasks
• What colour is worn for funerals in Egypt: • There are over 130000 species of what on • A lion and a sword appear on what
Yellow earth-Butterflies countries flag-Sri Lanka
• In what country did red onions originate: • There are more telephones than people in • What is sometimes nicknamed Adams
Italy what city-Washington USA Profession-Gardener
• What job did Ernest Hemmingway do in • If you landed at Arlanda airport where • What is the word Taxi short for-Taximeter
WW1: Ambulance Driver would you be-Stockholm Sweden • Name the Hong Kong stock exchange-Hang
• What was the name of the Roman God of • What country declared itself first atheist Seng
sleep-Somnos state in 1967-Albania – banned religion • What is a bandy bandy-A Snake
• What does the name Ghengis Khan mean- • What is Canada's oldest city founded in • The New Testament originally written in
Very Mighty Ruler 1608-Quebec what language-Greek
• What is the most common disease in the • 72% of what country is covered by forest- • The Black Death came to England from
world-Dental Caries Finland what port-Calais
• The name of which countries capital • The Red Rose City has what more common • What is the currency of Egypt-The Pound
means good air-Argentina – Buenos Aires name in Jordan-Petra • After English what's the most widely used
• The USA president lives in the White • What flower is the symbol of culture-The language on the net-German
House - Who Blue House-President of South Lotus • The word Angel derives from the Greek
Korea • In what prison did Nelson Mandela spend meaning what-Messenger
• What does an aronophobe fear -Internet 19 of 27 years in jail-Robben Island • What is measured on the Torro scale -
• What county has its map on its flag-Cyprus • Monology is the study of what- Stupidity Tornados
• Lucknow is a city in India - and what other • What country is the worlds oldest • Sicily is the traditional source of which
country-Canada functioning democracy-Iceland element- Sulphur
• Which animal has legs but cant walk- • Where was volleyball invented-France • Who was the first person to wear a
Hummingbird • What gives onions their distinctive smell- wristwatch- Queen Elizabeth 1st
• What is the sacred animal of Thailand- Sulphur - taken in when growing • What city is at the mouth of the Menam
White Elephant • Where are the glasshouse mountains- river- Bangkok
• What animal is the symbol of long life in Queensland Australia • Ireland and New Zealand are the only
Korea-Deer • What animals name translate from Arabic countries that lack what Native Snakes
• What animal was the symbol of freedom in as He who walks fast Giraffe – from Xirapha • In Hindu philosophy what does Yoga
ancient Rome-Cat • What place is nicknamed "The City of literally mean- Union
• Time Magazine named what as the Man of Lilies"- Florence • Which sea is sometimes called the Euxine
the Year 1982-The Computer • What place was nicknamed "The Pearl of Sea- Black Sea
• The United Nations in New York were the Orient"-Manilla - Philippines • The Wright brothers made aircraft but
originally where-San Francisco • What countries name translates as lion what was their other job: Bicycle
• In what country is the northernmost point mountains- Sierra Leone manufacturers
of Africa-Tunisia • In WW2 what was the German codename • What is the official language of Cuba-
• Napoleon had a fear of what - for invasion of Russia- Barberossa Spanish
Aelurophobia-Cats • First American state to enter the union 7 • Who was the last Emperor of France-
• In the Bible who built the ancient city of Dec 1787- Delaware Pennsylvania second Napoleon III
Babylon-Nimrod • old man in The Old Man and the Sea • What country does China have its longest
• In what country did stamp collecting start - named Santiago land border with: Mongolia
France • unit of sound named after- Alexander • In which country did the study of geometry
• Where do the White and Blue Niles join- Graham Bell - Decibel originate -Egypt
Khartoum - in Sudan • first space probe to land on the moon 13 • What was the capitol of Russia before
• What plant has flowers but no leaves- Sept 1959 Luna 2 Moscow-Saint Petersburg And who designed
Cactus • What city was known as Christiana until it-Michelangelo
• Who was the Roman Goddess of peace- 1925- Oslo – Sweden • What was Ghandi's profession- Lawyer
Pax • Countries on 2 continents Russia and • What does Magna Carta literally mean-
• What country has a Bible on its flag- Turkey (Asia Europe) and Egypt - Africa and Great Charter
Dominican Republic Asia • What country is coffee originally from-
• The Invisible Empire is better known as • In WW2 the Germans launched operation Ethiopia
what-Klu Klux Klan Bernhard - what Counterfeit British Notes • What is the currency of Turkey- Lira
• What European countries flag is square- • What country had three presidents - in the • Which worlds city is known as The Golden
Switzerland same day-Mexico City: Prague Czech
• What bird has the most feathers per • There are 300 distinct different types of • Which country contains every type of
climate in the world:New Zealand on 12 oct 1492 A.D. his soldiers was Genghis Khan
• The Afghan Taliban use which colour of • Russia invaded afghanistan on dec • The name of the large clock on the tower
flag- White 27,1979. of the House of Parliament in London is
• What was Queen Victoria's first name- • A billion contain 1000 million. It has 9 called Big Ben
Alexandria zeroes. similarly a trillion has 12 zeroes,a • `Man is a Tool Making Animal' was said by
• In Sanskrit it means House of Snow - what quadrillion 15 zeroes,a quintillion 18 zeroes Benjamin Franklin
does-Himalayas and a decillion 33 zeroes. • Blue Mosque is in Istanbul.
• What was the White House formerly • One inch is equal to 2.5400 cms and one • Camp David is famous for Camp David
known as - Executive Mansion mile is equal to 1.6093 kms. Accord, which took place between Egypt and
• Which country consumes the most chicken • About half of the world population speaks Israel. It is located in USA.
per capita: Saudi Arabia indo-european languages. The Indo- • Jaffna is the headquarters of LTTE guerillas
• What does Honolulu mean in Hawaiian- European branch to which english belongs is in Sri Lanka.
Sheltered Harbour germanic. • Akal Takht is a place of confession of
• Which fruit is the symbol of hospitality- • Out of the 193 sovereign independent Penance in the Golden Temple complex, it
Pineapple nations of the world 147 are republics and has been the spiritual and temporal seat of
• Which city is built on 118 islands- Venice other 46 are under personal rules (14 kings,1 authority of Sikh since 1906.
• In WW1 what warning device was on the emperor,3 queens,7 hereditary sheikhs,1 • Hanging garden of Babylon is situated in
top of Eiffel Tower: Parrots grand duke,2 sultans,1 constitutional Baghdad and was planted in 603 B.C; this is
• What is sometimes referred to as Zulu monarch etc). included in seven wonder of the world.
time- Greenwich mean time • All india mulim league was formulated on • Leaning tower of Pisa, it was built in 12th
• Which vegetable is 91% water - Cabbage december 30,1906 and first president was Century, it is located in Italy.
• Edible part of tomato is whole fruit. Sir Agha Khan. • The famous Empire State Building in
• One micron is equal to One-thousandth of • Afghanistan got independence on 19th aug located in New York.
a millimeter. 1919. • Bermuda Triangle is in Caribbean region.
• First world war was began on 1914 A.D. • Sunlight is composed of seven colours • Bermuda is the colony of UK.
and second world war started in 1939 when • "Braille system" is used for the education • Lumbin is the birthplace of Gautam Budh,
germany attacked on poland, it is also of Blind. it is in Nepal.
considered as Greatest war. • Lousis Braille of France made it possible for • Dehro Dun is located in UP (India), it is
• The maximum ever temperature of 136.4 F the blind to read and write. famous for its military academy.
was recorded on september 13,1922 in the • Blue color has shortest wavelength(Red- • Yellow Stone National Park is in USA.
city Azizia (Libya) and The minimum Largest) • The Indonesian island Bali is famous for
temperature of -129.6 F was recorded in the • Protein is a natural polymer Temples.
town of Vostok near Antarctica on 24th • Redwood or Giant Sempervirens is the • Great Wall of China can be seen from the
august , 1960. tallest tree in the world . It rises up to a moon, the total length of the wall is 1684
• The Umayyad Dynasty (661-750 A.D) was height of 111 metres (366 feets). miles or 6000 kms, it was built in the reign of
the first Muslim dynasty. • Pakistan-Afghanistan border ' Durand line ' Shih Huang-ti (246-210) BC.
• The earth is the densest planet of universe was drawn in 1893 by Sir Mortimer Durand • Abu Simbal is the famous temple in Egypt.
.It has density of 5.515 time that of water. and Afghanistan`s ruler Abdur rehman khan. • Adam’s bridge is 17 miles long line of rock
• The panch pokhri lake situated in the • Asian Development Bank was established and sand bank between India and Sri Lanka.
himalaya mountains is the highest lake in on 16th jan, 1966 (Headqurter in Manilia- • Mermaid Statue is in Copenhagen.
the world. Philipine). • Temple mount is located in Jerusalem.
• Mahavira(founder of jainism)and gautama • Radcliff was a lawyer by profession. • Buland Darwaza is situated near Agra its
buddha (founder of buddism) were • In 1945, Hiroshima was the first city Atom height is 176 feet.
contemporaries and flourished in india in the bomb dropped. • Jordan is an Islamic country which has
6th century B.C. • Leo Tolstoy was the political guru of boundary with many countries.
• The three pyramids of eqypt were built Gandhi. • Break up of Germany occurred on 1945
from 2700 to 2500 B.C.,these are tombs of • South Africa is the country which has three and merger on Oct 3, 1990.
khufu,khafra and menkaura. capitals. • Iraq occupied Kuwait on 2nd Aug 1990.
• The great wall of china was completed in • A piece of land surrounded by water on • Indonesia has 13000 islands.
214 B.C.it is 1500 miles long.Its average three sides is known as “peninsula ". • Japan is an archipelago.
height is 25 feet and about 12 feet wide at • The literal meaning of Renaissance is • Namibia is administrated by South Africa.
the top. Revival • UAE is the federation of 7 Emirates.
• The city rome was founded in 753 B.C. by • Julius Caesar was killed by Brutus • Bosnia Herzegovina became independent
romolus. • Adolf Hitler was born in Austria on Jan 17, 1996.
• The muslim rule of spain lasted from 711 • Slavery in America was abolished by • Kosovo mostly consists of Albanian
to 1492 A.D. Abraham Lincoln Muslims.
• The statue of liberty (newyork) was • The famous Island located at the mouth of • Baltic States is the name given to the
installed in 1886.It is 151 feet one inch high the Hudson river is Manhattan European countries like Lithuania, Latvia and
from the base to torch. • The famous painting `Mona Lisa'is Estonia.
• The world is divided into 24 time displayed at Louvre museum,Paris • Spanish is the official language of
zones,each 15` longtitude wide. the • The earlier name for tomato was Love Argentina.
longitudinal meridian passing through apple • The majority of Japan’s Population is by
greenwich,England is the starting point and • Archimedes was born in Sicily religion Shinto.
is called the prime meridian. • Togo is situated in Africa • The term Boxer Rebellion is associated
• Christopher columbus discovered bahamas • The first ruler who started war games for with China.
• Philippines comprises of 7000 tropical Iraq in the year 1935. • The creator of “Mona Lisa” belonged to
islands. • American war of Independence started in Italy.
• Aukland and Christ Church are the major 1776 and came to an end in 1783. • The Labor party believes in Socialism.
cities of New Zealand. • In 1982 the Falklands war was fought • The US Senate comprises 100 members.
• Melbourne is the capital city of Australian between Britain and Argentina. • “The Sun also Rises” is written by Earnest
city Victoria. • Sadam Hussain Became President in 1979. Hemingway.
• Berlin was approved as a capital on 20th • After breakup Grobachev became • Black Death reaches England in 1348.
June 1991. president of USSR. • Intifada denotes Palestinian uprising.
• Manchester is the city of Great Britain • Pearl Harbor incident took place on 7th • Caucasus is situated between Caspian and
famous for textile industry. Dec 1941. Black Sea.
• The criminals of the Second World War • The currency Euro was launched on 1 Jan • Kabul in the largest city of Afghanistan.
were trailed in the city of Nuremburg. 1999. • In 1783 Britain acknowledged the
• Mauna Loa (USA) is the largest active • Alexander died in Babylon in 322 B.C. independence of USA in Treaty of Paris.
volcano of the world. • Mohen jo Daro was founded by Sir John • Term the belief in the “rightness” of rule is
• Robert Mugabe is the personality of Marshall, also know as mound of dead. The legitimacy.
Zimbabwe. people residing there were traders by • Tyranny is the form of government in
• Newton was English and Goethe was profession. There is found of statue of bull, which one person rules arbitrarily.
German in origin. which denotes that people were • Barbers invaded North Africa before Arabs.
• Hazrat Bullay Shah was a famous Sufi poet worshippers of it. • Popular name of Canada is Land of Maple.
of Punjabi language. His tomb is in the city of • Taj Mahal is locted in Agra, the white • Indian city, Ahmedabad, is associated to
Kasur. marble mausoleum built by shah Jahan in textile industry.
• Haroon ur Rashid belonged to Abbasid the memory of his beloved wife Mumtaz • ‘National People’s Assembly’ belongs to
dynasty. Mahal in 1529. It was designed by Shiraz Algeria.
• Firdusi was a Persian poet. (Iranian Architect) over twenty years. • Aeroflot is Russia’s airline.
• President Roosevelt of USA delivered his • Taxilla is the ancient city of the province of • Bakhtar is the news agency of Afghanistan.
famous Four Freedoms speech in 1941. Punjab. It is the site of ancient archeological • Croix de Guerre is the highest military
• Duke of Wellington was of England. excavation. award of France.
• F.D Roosevelt was elected as president for • Industrial Revolution first started in • Som is the currency of Uzbekistan.
three times. Britain(1917). • Machiavelli was born in Florence.
• Pablo Picasso was born in Spain and • The Marshal Plan was announced on 5th • Montesquieu wrote ‘the spirit of laws’.
settled in Paris. June 1947 at Harvard. • Rousseau was born in Geneva.
• Ajmeer is fomous for a sufi saint’s tomb • Statue of liberty is 151 feet tall. It is made • Bentham is the father of utilitarianism.
named Khawaja Moin ud Din Chisti. of copper, located in the Liberty Island in • Lenin was a Bolshevik leader.
• Lloyd George of Great Britain represented New York. It was presented by France to US. • Hitler’s theory of the state is known as
in treaty of Versailles. It unveiled in 1886. National Socialism.
• British rules over India about 90 years. • The original residents of India before the • John Locke advocated basic human rights.
• Shogun period (1603-1867) is related to arrival of the Aryan were Dravidi • Montesquieu was a political sociologist.
Japan. • Buddhism is non-theistic religion. • Mao joined communist party in 1921.
• There are 5 lending religions in the world. • Majority of the population of Vietnam • Cease fire between Iran and Iraq took
• In Opium war Britain fought against China. comprise of Buddhist. place in 1988, by the intervention of U.N.
• At the end of Second World War in 1945, • A group of Nightingales is called a Watch. • 8 furlongs make one mile.
Germany was divided among 4 major • Northern Europe is known with • Balloki barrage is located on Ravi.
powers. Scandinavian Region and Nordic Region. • Loan to a corporation is ‘debt funding’.
• Akbar the great ruled the India from 1556- • Countries Area wise-Russia-Canada-China- • Khadija Mastoor wrote Angan.
1605 A.D. USA-Brazil-Pakistan-Bangladash. • Imam Ghazali is the author of Ihya-ul-
• Before Independence East Timor was being • Virtue party belongs to Turkey. Uloom.
ruled by Indonesia. • The Gurkhas are the original inhabitants of • Boxing is called ‘noble art of self defence’.
• Imam Ayatullah Khumani Brought about an Nepal. • 50 nations are there in Africa.
Islamic revolution in Iran by ousting Shah • The term “In Camera” is used for the trial • Fort Monroe is located at Suleiman hills.
Reza Shah in the year 1979. of case when case is heard without reporting • Derawar fort is located in Cholistan Desert.
• Doer war fought between South Africa and to public. • Relli is the name of a game.
British. • Latin term De Jure means by Law. • Al Beruni discovered that light travels
• People’s Republic of chine gained its • The word Iron Curtain was used by faster than sound.
independence in 1949 under the leadership Winston Churchill. • Due to buffer system, human blood has a
of Mao-Zedong. In China the Cultural • Reconciliation means when third party ph of 7.4.
Revolution lasted from 1966-1969. investigates and suggests a solution to a • General secretariat of the European
• Sumerian Civilization were settled in dispute. parliament is in Luxemburg.
Euphrates and Tigris regions. • Tax on import and Export is called Tariff. • On 2nd August, 1990, Iraq occupied
• Civil War of USA lasted from 1861-1865. • Stone Age is also known as Paleolithic Kuwait.
• Hong Kong was returned to china on 1 July period. • The city of Jerusalem is known as ‘Al
1997. • Sugar Island is the located at the Quran’.
• A French economist named Francois confluence of Ganga and the Bay of Bengal. • Headquarter of PLO is in Ramallah; it is
Quesnay proposed the concept of Laissez- • Agraphia means inability to write. founded in 1964.
Faire in the 18th Century. • King Faisal is called “The Islamic • In East Jerusalem ‘wailing wall’ is a sacred
• The name of Mesopotamia was changes to Coordinator”. place of Jews.
• Hindenburg line is a boundary line • Two terms tenure of US parliament was would be most apt to develop symptoms of
between Poland and Germany. fixed in 1951. ‘typhoid fever’.
• Changa Manga, part of Punjab, is famous • The federalists later on assumed new • Panini was a great scholar of Sanskrit
for Sheesham Timber forest. name, Republic language.
• Karl Marx belonged to Germany. • The lower house of France consists of • Hundred years war fought between France
• ‘Bear’ is a symbol of Russia. National assembly. and Britain during 1338-1453.
• King Faisal was shot dead by his nephew in • All light waves have same frequency. • Wenceslas square is in Prague.
1975, in the city of Riyadh. • Buddhism accounts for 100% total • The first Afro-Asian conference held in
• Samudar Gupta is called ‘Napoleon of population in Bhutan. April 1955.
India’. • Mauritius is the part of the world that is • Hot money is said for money which moves
• The theme of the famous play ‘Caesar and known as ‘star and key of the Indian ocean’. from one place to another to seek profit or
Cleopatra’ by G.B. Shah is a History. • Tower of silence is Place where dead high rate of interest.
• The reign of Razia Sultana lasted for 4 remains of followers of Zoroastrian are • Liver receives blood from the alimentary
years. placed after funeral rituals. canal through hepatic portal vein.
• ‘Gita or Vedas’ are the holy books of • Shah Jehan is called the ‘master builder’. • At the equator, the equation of the day is
Hindus. • Pristine is the capital of Kosovo. 12 hours.
• Khalid bin Waleed had been titled as ‘saif- • To show the distribution of people of • Singapore city is known as ‘lion city’.
ullah’. Pakistan we should use ‘Do method’. • The chemical name of baking soda is
• Uqba-bin-Nafah is called ‘Muslim • Hieroglyphics is the script of Nile sodium bicarbonate.
Alexander’. Civilization. • Pharaoh is the title of the king of ancient
• ‘Lords’ is famous a cricket ground in • General Sherman is a living old tree in Egypt.
England. California State of U.S. • The largest city of South Africa is Cape
• During the civil war the supporter of the • After persistent decay, radium would be Town.
parliament came to be called Roundheads- finally changed into Lead. • After joining congress, Muslim League
supporters of OLIVER CROMWELL and the • Grand Canyon National Park in U.S.A. is joined the interim government in October
parliamentarians against KING CHARLES 1 located in the State of Arizona. 1946.
during the ENGLISH CIVIL WAR. • Marseilles is the seaport of France. • The Bofors scandal occurred in India.
• The queen can do no wrong means the • Who wrote 'Muslim Sufferings under • Czar is the title used by the ruler of Russia
queen is immune from the jurisdiction of Congress Rule':Maulvi Fazlul Haq. from 1547 to 1721.
law. • Sindh Sagar is between the rivers of: Indus • Gorgon is a terrible monster of Greek
• The federal government of the USA came and Jhelum. mythology.
into existence on 30th April, 1787. • Nanga Parbat is commonly known as: Killer • The reduction or elimination of inflation is
• In America the residuary powers are mountain. called creeping inflation.
vested in the sates. • Who invented CD. (Compact Disc: James T. • Indira Gandhi was the famous PM who first
• Virginia, one of US states, is called the Russell. used the popular slogan ‘gharibi hatao’.
MOTHER OF PRESIDENTS. • Videotape used in camcorders to record • A pair of scissors is an example of a lever.
• The anti federalists later on assumed new audio and video signal employee Fine grains • Pair of doors belongs to the second class of
name ‘CAVALIERS’. of Iron oxide. lever.
• The American declaration of independence • The real brother of Hazrat Yousuf A.S was • During the winter months 90% of fallen
was issued in 1783. Bin-Yamin. leaves are taken underground by earth
• ‘The pharos of Alexandria ‘, an ancient • Taliban movement in Afghanistan emerged worm.
wonder, was situated in an Island near from Kandhar. • Dick Turpin was a highway man.
Alexandria was a light house. • Largest coal deposits have been discovered • Four US presidents are so far assassinated.
• PM Indira Gandhi was assassinated by in which Taluka of Sindh Province: Diplo. • Incident ‘Boston Tea Party’ took place in
Sikhs in 1984. • Nubian Monuments are located in Egypt. America.
• ‘Blue mosque’, also known as the mosque • Shaheed Benazir Bhutto became first • Initially, Arab league has seven countries.
of ‘Sultan Ahmad’, is the only mosque in the woman Prime Minister of Pakistan on • Timbola is a kind of lottery.
world that has six minarets, and it is situated December 2, 1988. • Sir William Howard Russell was the first
in Istanbul. • How many planets are is solar system? 8 Great War correspondent.
• Omar bin Abdul Aziz was a caliph of • Which cell does not have a nucleus? RBC • A meteorological term for a high pressure
Umayyad dynasty. • Abusive Drug Which Cells Of Body Most is called anticyclone.
• Mizzini was known as the ‘the prophet of Effected? Brain • Zenda vesta is a holy book of parsis.
Italian Unification’. • Who killed Abu-Jahal? Maaz & Mauz • Islamic summit Minar is erected in Lahore.
• Baba Farid Gang Shakar was the first • Pakistan Falls in? Golden Triangle • Privatization program began in Pakistan is
Punjabi poet. • On US map Alaska State is on? Away from 1991.
• National game of Switzerland is skiing. mainland • Spirograph is an apparatus used for
• UAE consists of seven independent states. • In English Dictionary Which Word Has recording the movement of the lungs.
Abu Dhabi, Sharjah, Fujaira are three of the Largest Words? S • Chomas festival is held in Kalash valley
seven states. • What are Capital goods? Goods used for near Chitral.
• Safety stock of the grains hold by the further production • Defense day is celebrated in Pakistan since
government is ‘overhead stock’. • Horse is the Chinese name given to the 1966.
• General sales tax, under the constitution year 2000. • Name of a famous mosque in Beijing is
1973 is a Federal subject. • Pollen is produced in a part of the flower Niujie Mosque.
• House of lord is the final court of appeal in called the Calyx. • Flag flown at half mast means national
England. • After drinking contaminated water you mourning.
• Maginot line divides France from Germany. lichens. was founded in Basra, Iraq.
• Declaration of human rights was adopted • Angiosperm includes the plants which have • St. Vitus’s Dance is a disease.
on 10th December, 1948. covered flowers and covered seed. • Pyramids of Egypt are the oldest and only
• Olive branch is a sign of peace. • Plant cells resembles animal cell because survived wonder.
• Cox orange pippen is a biological name of having a cell membrane made up of • The first tanks were used in 1916 during
an apple. protoplasm. WW-I by British.
• Afghanistan was known as Ariana. • Snake have been evolved from lizard. • Harward University is in USA, Cambridge is
• The first European scientist, who refuted • Plants in which seed are outside the fruit in UK
the belief that the earth was the centre of are called Gymnosperms. • Titanic sank on 14 April, 1912 on voyage
the universe, was Copernicus. • 0.200 grams are equal to one carat. from Southampton to New York City in
• Prior to independence, Ghana was called • One million cycles per second is called North Atlantic.
‘Gold Coast’. Megahertz. • Tour De France is French cycle race.
• Tanzania was formed by the unification of • Owl can rotate his head to 180 degrees on • First women in space Valentine
two countries, Tanganyika and Zanzibar. either sides. Tereshkove went into space in Vostoc 6 on
• Drinker’s apparatus is for measuring the • Ostrich eat pebbles for helping digestion 16 June 1963.
amount of Alcohol in the blood. by grinding up the ingested food. • Watergate scandal involved President
• Dewar’s flask is called as thermos. • Dyne is a unit of Force. Richard Nixon in 1972.
• Chief food of mosquito larva is micro • Birds are warm blooded animals. • Parses follow Zoroastrianism.
organism found in water. • Birds bones are hollow. • Seatle is the seaport of USA.
• Chief food of butterfly larva is leaves of • Male birds are more colorful than females. • Dickson is the seaport of Malaysia.
plants. • Birds do not fly are penguins, emus, kiwis, • At Hyde Park London public meetings are
• Clinical thermometer usually measures in ostriches. assembled.
Fahrenheit. • Aircraft designers test their model of • Eskimos live in Igloo.
• If a green leaf is seen in a red light its color aircraft in with tunnel. • Blitzkrieg means sudden attack.
will be black. • Amphibians were the first vertebrate. • Dragon is the symbol of China.
• Roots absorb water from soil which is • There are three stages of frog. Egg- • Caspian Sea water is shared by Iran, Russia
Hygroscopic. tadpole-adult frog. & Azerbaijan.
• Legumes increase the fertility of the soil by • Metamorphosis - > a series of changes. • Magna Carta is known as the Bible of
adding nitrogen to the soil. • Konrad Lorenz (1903-1989) was one of the English Constitution.
• New varieties of organisms can be brought first to study animal behavior. • Russian equivalent of Pentagon is Kremlin.
about by hybridization. • Amal is radical Lebanese Shi’ite military • East Timore, the Colony of Portugal, was
• Male child is born if xy chromosomes are force established in 1970 by Musa Sadr. captured by Indonesia in 1975.
united. • Balfour Declaration was issued in 2 Nov: • Tiwan separated from China in 1949.
• Seeds are developed from Ovule. 1917. • Ulster Unionists wanted to retain British
• Parthenocarpic fruits are seedless fruits. • Bootlegging is a form of smuggling. rule in Northern Ireland.
• Chlorophyll contains magnesium. • Religion of Chinese people is Confucianism. • Anti Semitism means animosity towards
• Oxidation is the process in which electron • Long March was 9600 km journey Jews.
is lost. organized by Mao Tse Tang in the year of • Lens at the end of the compound
• Light is necessary for photosynthesis 1931-1934. microscope is called objective.
because it produce ATP and reducing • Pan-Islam originated in 1880 in Ottomon • Protoza was first observed in compound
substance. Empire was a movement for uniting the microscope.
• Oxygen liberated from photosynthesis Islamic Nations. • Francisco Fernandez introduced Tobacco in
comes from water. • Paper was invented in 3500 BC by Chinese. Europe.
• Red light is most suitable for • Printing was invented by Chinese and • Mobile phones started in 1973 by Martin
photosynthesis. Printing Press introduced by the German, Cooper.
• Respiration means food oxidation and Gutan Burg. • Penology is the study, theory and practice
evolution of energy. • Unity, faith & discipline was used by Quaid of prison management & criminal
• Chemical preservation of dead organisms on Dec: 28, 1947. rehabilitation.
in liquid is called Cryo-Bilogy. • Philately is the hobby of stamp collection. • Length of India-China border is 3,380 km.
• Trypanosome a parasite causing sleeping • Oscar Award was introduced by Louis B • Cyprus gained independence from Britain
sickness. Mayer of Metro Goldwin-Mayer Academy in 1960.
• Half-time is a time of radioactive substance Award in 1927. • Cyprus was divided into Turkish Repbublic
taken by that substance to decompose • First black president of South Africa was of Northern Cyprus and Greek Cyprus in
radioactivity to half of its weight. Nelson Mandela his party was banned in 1974.
• In Nuclear DNA is concentrated in 1961 and he was imprisioned. • Al-Azhar University I located in Cairo,
chromatin. • Feminism is the belief that women Egypt.
• Cellulose respiration is done by subordination to men should end. • Fortress of Grenada, known as Alhamra is
Mitochondrion. • River boat Gondola is used in Italy’s city in Spain.
• Light energy is stored in the form of Venice. • Capital of ancient Babylonia was Babylon.
chemical energy due to the activity of • Hydaspes River is now called the Jhelum • Babylon was on the bank of Euphrates.
Chloroplast. River. • Alma-Ata (Father of Apples) is the capital
• Protoplasm is a colloidal solution. • Dinosaur means “Terrible” lizard. of Kazakhstan.
• In cryptograms, the sex organs are • The name of heaviest dinosaur was • Ireland is also called Eire.
primitive and hidden. Branchiosaurus. • Largest earthquake fatalities occurred in
• Thallophytia include algae, fungi, and • Ikhwan as Safa, a secret Arab organization Izmir, Turkey in 1999.
• Pentagon is in Arlington, Virginai state. 8875 km. * The primary plant body consist of 3 tissue
• Pentagon was designed by George • The largest district of Punjab by area is systems.
Burgstrom. Bahawalpur. * A tissue is a group of cells having similar
• Takla Makan in China is the driest desert in • Pakistan Environmental Protection structure and function.
Asia. Ordinance was enforced in 1984. * The edible portion of mango is Mesocarp.
• Gamal Abdel Nasser nationalized Suez • Frost shattering kind of weather takes * The rice grain is a seed.
Canal in 1956. place on the valley side above the surface of * Ethylene is a hormone concerned with
• Capital of Tebet is Lhasa. a glacier. Ripening of fruits.
• White House is in Washington DC. • Monsoon wind reverses seasonlally. * The biotic relationship between insects
• Frigid Zone is the area withing the polar • Bermuda triangle extends up to South and plants with reference to pollination is
circle area around the South Pole. Florida & Puerto Rico. called Mutualism.
• Guantanamo Bay is in Cuba. • The longest river in South Asia is * Opium is obtained from seed capsule of
• Tartus is the seaport of Syria. Brahmputra. opium poppy.
• Voctoria falls are on the border b/w • The oldest Hydro-electric Project in * Carbon dioxide is required during
Zimbabwe & South Africa. Pakistan is in Malakand. photosynthesis process in addition to
• House of U.S Congress in Washington D.C • Europe has no desert.& Australia has no sunlight and water.
is on Capitol Hill. glacier * The cavity of Ascaris is known as Coelom.
• The idea of SAARC originated in the mind • Arabia, Scandinavia & Alaska are called * The membranous labyrinth of the ear is
of Zia ur Rehman. Peninsula. filled with Endolymph.
• Pakistan left Commonwealth in 1972 and • The richest fishing ground in the world is * Crura-cerebri is found in Mid-brain.
rejoined in 1989. North Eastern Asia. * The compound eye of insect produces
• Mustafa Kamal Pasha gave 6 Principles of • When one place on the earth is on a bigger Mosaic vision.
Kemalism. eastern longitude then its time will be * The post embryoniv stages in the life
• Dayton Accord was signed to solve the ahead. history of cockroach is known as Nymphs.
problem of Bosnia. • Arakan Yoma: is the exten¬sion of the * Ptyalin is present in the saliva.
• The Chinese communist party was founded Himalayas located in Myanmar. * Central nervous system control the reflex
in 1921. • Climograph: is a graphical representation action in the body.
• Karl Marx and Engels presented the of the differentia-tion between various types * The terminal part of vertebral column in
Communist Manifesto in 1848. of climate. man is called Coceyx.
• The Batista regime in Cuba was • Cosmic year: One cosmic year is equal to * Beingn tertain malaria is caused by
overthrown by Fidel Castro in January 1959. the time taken by the sun to complete one plasmodium vivax.
• Rasko mountain is situated in Baluchistan orbit around the galactic centre. * The life history of human malarial parasite
• Singapore became independent in 1965 • Date Line, International: International Date in Anopheles was first described by Sir
• The ‘Aid to Pakistan Consortium’ meets Line is an internationally agreed line drawn Ronald Ross.
every year in: Paris parallel to the 180° meridian. It divides the * The mouth parts of anopheles are adapted
• One US barrel is equal to: 159 litres Pacific Ocean into two equal parts. A to piercing and sucking type feeding.
• Second smallest by area is Monaco crossing of the International Date Line * The "Urinary system" of the body consists
• Gibraltar is the smallest colony. entails repeating one day when travelling of 3 organ.
• Monaco has a shortest coastline of 3.49 westwards. * Haryersion canals are present in Bone.
miles. • Aberdeen in Scotland is known for Britain’s * The heart bear is initiated and regulated by
• Most sparsely populated territory is largest granite-exporitng industry. It is knwn nodal tissue made of specialized cardiac
Antarctica. as Granite City. muscles called Purkinje tusse.
• Afghanistan, Bhutan, Mongolia, Nepal are • Alexander (ship) is the name of the ship in * The gestation period of human being is
landlocked countries of Asia. which Charles Darwin toured for five years. Nine months.
• Greatest snow fall is recorded at Tamarack • Mediterranean climate has the * The first heart sound is produced when
California (USA) characteristic of ‘dry summers with great Diastole begins.
• Planetary winds consist of doldrums, trace sunshine and rainy winters’ * Kari Landsteiner discovered the blood
winds and westerlies. • Precipitation takes place groups of man.
• Rainfall is recorded on maps by Isohyets. whentemperature of moisture in air sharply * Prothrombin which helps in clotting of
• The country which provides free education decreases blood is released by Blood platelets.
at university level is Sri Lanka. • Which of the following processes is related * Glycogen is mainly stored in Liver and
• The country to adopt gold standard for the to the formation of Himalayas? Folding muscles.
first time was UK. • The term ‘Eye’ in a cyclone refers to * Pepsin converts protein into peptides in
• First system of English short hand was circular region of relatively light Winds acid media.
devised in 1602. • Gold Harp bridge of Istanbul connects Asia * The most important function of
• China is situated in Eastern part of Asia. with Europe. perspiration is to regulate the body
• Bosnia-Herzegovina joined the UN on May • Land occupied by Asia 29.7 %. temperature.
22, 1992. • Thickness of earth crust 20 miles. * The main function of white blood cells in
• Costa Rica is a Central American country. • 45 Countries are there in Asia, 18 in Latin the body is to protect the body against
• Equator passes through Brazil. America. diseases.
• After Australia, Europe is the smallest • A meteorological term for a high pressure * One micron is equal to One-thousandth of
continent. is called anticyclone. * ATP is a molecule a millimeter. * Solar eclipse occurs at the
• Sakhalin Islands enriched with oil reserves containing high energy bonds. new moon and not on the full moon and
are claimed by Russia & Japan. * The primary producers of organic matter in atleast one & seven is maximum no of solar
• The total length of railways in Pakistan is nature are Green plants. eclipse in a year
* The highest earth quake severity on richter division. Wimbledon single (Men) title are won by
scale has been recorded at southern chile in * Light travels at a speed of 186,000 miles Pete Sampras (USA). • Most Wimbledon
1960 which was 9.5. per sec. single (woman) title won by Martina
* Hally's comet will return in the year 2062. * The volcanoes of HAWAII are the most Navratilova (USA).
* Our solar system has about 140 Natural common and thoroughly studied in the • Common Wealth game are held every 4
satellites. world years, they were started in 1931.
* Bacteria ,fungi,virus are Non-green plants. * There is about 340 million cubic miles of • First Asia games were played at New Delhi
* LASER stands for "light amplification by liquid water on the surface of the earth in 1951.
stimulated emission of radiation". * Ducts are small tubes which transfer the • Current World cup holder of hockey is
* Brazil covers nearly half of south america secretion of glands. Australia.
* The constitution of 1973 was enforced on * Borneo, sumatra , kenya ,uganda, brazil , • FIFA established in Paris on May 21, 1904.
14th aug,1973.It is comprises of twelve parts colombia and equadore are some countries • Grand slam is the title associated with Pete
consisting of 280 articles. * WAPDA (water through which the equator passes. Sampras.
and power development authority) is * Computer virus has created from pakistan • Michael Chang (USA) is the youngest to
responsible for the generation and * The dead sea is the world lowest sea.Its win the title of grand slam.
distribution of electricity. surface is 400 metres below the • The title “Oval Hero” is with Fazal
* The govt of pakistan convened a mediterranean. Muhammad.
convention of Ulema from 21-24th jan 1951 * MegaWatt is a unit of power equal to 1000 • The sports man Kasparvo is associated
at karachi. The convention was attended by kiloWatts. with Chess.
31 muslim religious scholars belonging to all * There are 15 main tectonic plates which • Modern summer Olympic were held in
sects of Islam.The Ulema agreed on 22 makes the dynamic crust of the earth. Greece in 1896.
points. * Northern edge of the Atacama desert in • Olympic held every 4 years.
* The miracle of a pregnant female camel Chile is richest with the desposits of copper. • Hockey became Olympic event in 1908.
was sent to the nation of samood. * Dry ice is solid carbon dioxide at a Pakistan took part in 1948 in London.
* The soap was made by Hazrat Salih (AS) temperature of -80 C. • 1st world cup hockey 1971 at Barcelona
first of all. * Hydro-electric power means production of (Spain).
* The nation of Hazrat Loot (AS) was electricity by making Dams. • Hockey world cup held every 4 year.
destroyed by a rain of stones. * Chronic disease usually begins slowly and • First world cup cricket 1975, won by West
* In six days (Surah Yunus,Verse no three) persists over a longer time. Indies.
Allah had created the earth and the heaven. * Abu Dhabi to Set-up Oil Refinery in • India won world cup cricket in 1983 by
* 32 times along with namaz ,Zakat has been Gawadar, Pakistan (2012). beating West Indies. • 10 countries have test
mentioned in the Holy Quran. *The only fish that can blink with both eyes status.
* Hajj made compulsory In the year 9 A.H. is a shark. • First test mach was played in 1877
* Hazrat Hamza (RA)was the first *The Niagara falls froze solid as it was so between Australia and England.
commander of Islamic Army. cold in winter of 1932. • First One day match between Australia and
* There are 114 surahs , 30 Paras and 6666 *Compared to men, women blink nearly England in Jan 5, 1971.
Ayats in the holy Quran.Surah-e-Fatiha is the twice. • First word cup football 1930, Uruguay, and
first surah and Surah-e-Nas is the last Surah *Its not possible to keep your eyes open and won by Uruguay.
of the holy Quran. sneeze. • 1942 world cup football cup did not hold
* Seven stages are there in the Holy Quran. *56% of the average typing work is done due to Second World War.
* A shooting star is a meteor that comes with the left hand. • Spain is the current Olympic footfall
from space,burning out in the earth`s upper *In every two weeks if the stomach does not champion.
atmosphere. produce a new layer of mucus it will digest • In cricket batsman can be out by 10 ways.
* The total number of star visible with the itself. • First three world cup crickets were played
naked eye can not be more than 6000. *The words read left to right or right to left with 60 over.
* Star twinkle for two main reasons, The in the words racecar kayak and level are the • Rocky Morciono only heavy weight boxer
intensity of the stars decreases and same. remained unbeaten throughout his career.
increases because of line-of-sight effect and *When a chocolate bar melted in the pocket • Lowest test match inning is 26 by New
there are disturbance in the gases of the after a researcher walked by a radar tube, he Zealand.
atmosphere. invented the microwave. • Highest no of one-days are played at
* The earth is about three million miles *The brain of the Ostrich is smaller than its Sharjah Cricket Ground.
closer to the sun in january. eyes. • The champion trophy hockey tournament
* The essential parts of radio are: Vacuum *In each ear of the cat there are 32 muscles. was introduced by Pakistan in year 1978.
tubes, transistors , Amplifier and Oscillator. *Life span of a dragonfly is 24 hours • Davis cup is for tennis.
* If you look at sky from the moon,It appears • What has 32 panels and 642 stitches-A • Thomas cup badminton is for men only.
completely black because the moon has no football (soccer) • Each team in volleyball consists of 6
atmosphere. • First British open squash championship players.
* FM stands for Frequency modulation. played in 1922. • Modern Olympic Games were first held in
* THere is no colour of the sky but it is the • First world squash championship 1976. Athens.
blue part of the white light of the sun which • Jhangir khan has won world open 6 times. • ICC has 10 test members and it was
gets scattered by the dust particles hanging • Wimbledon open tennis was instituted in founded in 1965 with Headquarter at
in the atmosphere. 1877. Dubai.It’s former name was Imperial Cricket
* Kilowatt hour (kWh) is a bigger unit of • A winner of four competitions Conference; established in 1909.Pakistan
energy used in addition to SI unit. (Wimbledon, French open, us open, and played first test in 1952 with India.
* Mitosis and meiosis are two types of cell Australia open) is called Grand Slam. • Most • Lowest total in one day cricket is 36 by
Canada. ▪ Cell for the first time was discovered by chlorine
• Tennis player steffi graf belongs to Robert Hook. ▪ The chief constituent of gobar gas
Germany. ▪ “Debugging” is the process of locating and is methane.
• First modern Olympic games were held in fixing or bypassing bug s (errors) in ▪ The frequency of which of the following
1896 in Athens. computer program code or the engineering is the highest? Radio waves
• First women competed in Olympic games of a hardware device. ▪ “Charles Drew” was the first pioneered
in 1912. ▪ ‘Claustrophobia” is defined as the fear of the idea of a blood bank.
• The number of countries which enclosed spaces. ▪ Kidneys organ of the body purifies
participated in the first Olympic Games held ▪ “Brass” is an alloy of copper and zinc; the the blood.
at Athens was Nine proportions of zinc and copper can be varied ▪ Skin is highly affected by the
• Who owns The Oval cricket ground- Prince to create a range of brasses with varying nuclear radiation first.
Charles properties. ▪ Radio waves travel with almost the
• Who among the following batsmen ▪ “Bronze” is a metal alloy consisting velocity of Light.
achieved the feat of hitting six 6s in one over primarily of copper, usually with tin as the ▪ Diamond is the hardest mineral.
for the first time in international cricket main additive. ▪ Life history of human malaria parasite in
during the World Cup 2007 Herschelle Gibbs ▪ Vitamin C (also callead Ascorbic Acid) is a Anopheles was first described by
• The Honourable Usain St. Leo Bolt, born 21 powerful antioxidant, and aids in the Ronald Ross
August 1986), is a Jamaican sprinter and a production of collagen, and stimulates the ▪ The distance between the earth and the
five-time World and three-time Olympic gold immune system. Vitamin C is essential for sun is smallest in the month of January.
medalist. He is the world record and Olympic appetite. ▪ Green vegetables are a good source of
record holder in the 100 metres, the 200 ▪ “Soda Water” serves as a primary remedy Minerals and Vitamins.
metres and (along with his teammates) the for upset stomach. ▪ One metric ton is equal to 1000 kg, or
4×100 metres relay. He is the reigning ▪ Normal arterial blood pH is 7.40, with a 2204 pounds.
Olympic champion in these three events. range of about 7.36-7.44. Blood pH depends • ▪ One square foot is equal to144 sq
First cricket cup was played in England in on carbon dioxide (CO2) concentration and inches and 1 meter is equal to 3.28
1974. bicarbonate (HCO3) concentration. foot.One nautical mile is equal to 6080.
• First Asian Games were held in New Delhi ▪ The main constituent of Sui Gas is ▪ “Monometer” is an instrument
in 1951. From 1954 they were held every Methane. for measuring Gaseous Pressure.
four years. ▪ Agoraphobia is the fear of open or public ▪ Atmospheric pressure at sea level is
• Baron Pierre de Coubertin was founder of places. “Agraphia” is the inability to write. 760 mm
the modern Olympic Games. Acrophobia is the fear of heights. ▪ The acceleration caused by gravity
• Bunting is a term in the game of Baseball. Aerophobia is a fear of flying, Apiphobia is a per second is 32 feet.
• Grand Master is a term in Chess. fear of what? Bees. Cyberphobia is the fear ▪ 1 Inch is equal to 2.54 centimeters.
• Grand Slam is a term in sports associated of computers or working on a computer. ▪ Silicon is called the “Earth maker”.
with Bridge as well as Lawn Tennis. ▪ and acrophobia a fear of Heights. ▪ When a disease occurs over a large area
• Martina Hingis (born 30 September 1980) ▪ A CPU( cache) is a cache used by the is a of earth’s surface at one time, it is called
retired Swiss professional tennis player central processing unit of a computer to who Epidemic disease.
spent a total of 209 weeks as World No. reduce the average time to access memory. ▪ The area between the Tropic of Cancer and
1. She won five Grand Slam singles titles The cache is a smaller, faster memory which the Trpic of Capricorn, where the sun is
(three Australian Opens, one Wimbledon, stores copies of the data from the most vertically overhead at some point of the
and one US Open). She also won nine Grand frequently used main memory locations. year is called The Torrid zone.
Slam women's doubles titles, winning a ▪ “Dry ice” is a Solid Carbon Dioxide. ▪ Deficiency of Vitamin C causes Scurvy.
calendar year doubles Grand Slam in 1998, ▪ Chemically diamond is a Pure Carbon. ▪ What does Angstrom measure? Speed
and one Grand Slam mixed doubles title. ▪ Gas is use in Fire Cylinders CO2.(CO2 is use of ships
• Olympic Games were held twice in Paris for extinguishing fire) ▪ The scientist who first discovered that
and London. ▪ Sulphuric Acid is use in the car batteries. the earth revolves round the sun was
• The term “Stalemate” is related to the ▪ ‘Parkinson’ is adisease of Brain. Copernicus.
game of Chess. ▪ The normal pulse beat of a human body is ▪ “Digital Computer” was invented by
• Term ‘butterfly’ associated with ? between 72—80. Howard Alken.
Swimming ▪ An instrument designed for testing the ▪ Wood is the least conducter of electricity.
• How many rings on the Olympic flag: Five purity of milk is called Lactometer. ▪ “Cryptography” deals with the study
• Who ran the first marathon: Phidipedes ▪ “Autopsy” is the Post-Mortem examination of secret writing.
• How is the Olympic torch lit- By the sun in of a body. ▪ What is laughing gas? Nitrous Oxide
Greece ▪ “Lexicography” is the branch of science ▪ The element common to all acids is
• Tour De France is French cycle race. which deals with the process of writing Hydrogen.
• Footballer Zaidane originally belongs to dictionaries. ▪ Diamond is an allotropic form of Carbon.
which country? Marseille, France ▪ Speed of Sound in Air 331 m/s. ▪ Earth revolves around the sun from?
▪ Red Colour has largest and Blue colour has West to east
shortest Wavelength. ▪ Philately is the science of stamp collection.
QUESTIONS FOR EVERYDAY SCIENCE ▪ “Pomology” is the study and cultivation of ▪ Hydrometer is used for specific gravity
▪ Spleen is called the graveyard of Red Blood fruit. of liquid.
Cells. ▪ Logarithm tables were invented by John ▪ Which vitamin easily prepared in
▪ Oxgen Gas was discovered by Priestly. Napier body? vitamin D
▪ Dr. James Waston discovered the structure ▪ Fish is the Best source of protein. ▪ Which gas is commonly used in
of DNA in 1953. ▪ Most commonly used bleaching agent is balloons? Helium
▪ The most abundant element in earth curst and vegetables is called Horticulture. ▪ The quantity of charge that is stored in a
is Oxygen (O) 46.6% and silican is the second ▪ What did Sir Isaac Pitman invent? A form of condenser is measured in Coulombs and SI
abudent element of earth and silican is shorthand unit of pressure is Pascal.
called earth maker. ▪ “Dactyliography” is the study of finger ▪ The deficiency of Viamin E causes sterility
▪ One horse power is equal to 746 watt. prints. in men and women.
▪ Which colour phosphorus used in matches? ▪ “Etymology” is the study of origin and ▪ A xerophyte or xerophytic organism is a
Red history of words. plant that has adapted to survive in an
▪ Oldest known element? Copper ▪ “Plague” is a disease, which spreads by rat. environment that lacks water, such as a
▪ Which shape of carbon is used in lead ▪ “Choreography” is the art of designing desert.
pencils? Graphite sequences of movements in which motion, ▪ A halophyte is a plant that grows where it
▪ Artificial silk is called rayon. form, or both are specified. Choreography is affected by salinity in the root area or by
▪ Basic component of paper is wood. may also refer to the design itself, which is salt spray, such as in saline semi-deserts,
▪ The bar is a unit of pressure equal to 100 sometimes expressed by means of dance mangrove swamps, marshes and sloughs,
kilopascals and roughly equal to the notation. and seashores.
atmospheric pressure on Earth at sea level. ▪ Newton discovered that every applied ▪ An epiphyte is a plant that normally grows
▪ Light year is the unit of distance.It is the force has an equal reaction. on another plant for support. It is not
distance that light can travel in one year. A ▪ When heavy unstable elements split into parasitic, but uses the host plant for support
light year is equal to 9.46 trillion kilometers. relatively smaller elements along with the only.
▪ Largest organ of the body is Skin and release of energy is called fission. ▪ Anthophobia is the fear of flower.
largest gland is Liver. ▪ Protein is present in the highest amount in Xenophobia is the dislike or fear of people
▪ Kidney disease due to overdose of vitamin a human body. from other countries.
c. ▪ ‘Bicycle’ was invented by Macmillan ▪ Photophobia is the extreme sensitivity to
▪ CPU is an abbreviation of Central ▪ “Amino Acid” is the smallest unit of light.
Processing Unit. Protein. ▪ “Herpes” is a disease caused by a herpes
▪ Cusec is unit of water flow. ▪ How many pairs of ribs are there in the virus, affecting the skin or the nervous
▪ ATM stands for Automated Teller Machine. human body? 12. system.
▪ Mirage is an example of refraction of Light. ▪ A cataract is a clouding that develops in the ▪ “Erythrocyte” is a red blood cell ( typically a
▪ Sound travels fastest in Glass. crystalline lens of the eye or in its envelope biconcave disc without a nucleus) that
▪ The gravitational force on the body is (lens capsule), varying in degree from slight contains the pigment hemoglobin and
called as Weight. to complete opacity and obstructing the transports oxygen and carbindioxide to and
▪ Most astronomers believe that origin of passage of light. from the tissues.
the Universe is Big Bang Theory. ▪ Ice melting at poles is because of Ozone ▪ “Leucocyte” is a colourless cell which
▪ Hepatitis and jaundice are the diseases of depletion. Afforestation stands for planting circulates in the blood and body fluids and is
Liver. of new Trees. involved in counter acting foreign
▪ Neon gas is used in decoration lighting. ▪ “Marie Curie” was a physicist and chemist substances and disease ; a white blood cell.
▪ Creature having both male and female famous for her pioneering research on ▪ “Isobar” a line on a map connecting points
organs is known as Hermaphrodite. radioactivity. She was the first person having the same atmospheric pressure.
▪ A low area storm with high winds rotating honored with two Nobel Prizes—in physics ▪ “Pneumonia” is a lung infection in which
about a center of low atmospheric pressure and chemistry. the air-sacs fill with pus.
is called Cyclone. ▪ On boiling egg hardens which indicates the ▪ “Leprosy” is a contagious bacterial disease
▪ The first Muslim scientist who presented presence of Protein. that affects the skin, mucous membranes
the law of reflection and refraction isIbn-ul- ▪ Abusive drugs damage cells of Brain. and nerves, causing discoloration and humps
Haitham. ▪ In modern television Cathode Ray Tube is on the skin and, in severe cases,
▪ The difference in the duration of day and replaced with Transistor. disfigurement and deformities.
night increases as one move from Equator to ▪ Acupuncture is a type of alternative ▪ “Lithophytes” are a type of plant that
poles. medicine that treats patients by insertion grows in or on rocks. Lithophytes feed off
▪ Solar system was discovered by Nicolaus and manipulation of solid, generally thin moss, nutrients in rain water, litter, and
Copernicus. needles in the body.this medical treatment even their own dead tissue.
▪ RAM stands for Random Access Memory. was found in China. ▪ Gunpowder is a mixture of sulphur,
▪ Richest source of Vitamin D is cod liver oil. ▪ “Stainless Steel” contains chromium, Iron charcoal and potassium nitrate (nitre). When
▪ 1sq cm is equal to how many square mm? and corban. water is added to the mixture potassium
100 ▪ Red blood cells have no nucleus nitrate dissolves.
▪ 1 milligram gold is equal to how many ▪ Pain in ears when aeroplane goes down ▪ A black hole is a region of spacetime from
milligrams? 1000 because of High Air pressure. which nothing, not even light, can escape.
▪ We are saved from ultraviolet rays of sun ▪ The maximum limit of sound beyond which ▪ Rabies (Hydrophobia) is a disease
through? Ozone Layer a person can become deaf is 129 db. recognized by Insane Dog biting. It effect on
▪ Vitamin K helps in blood clotting. ▪ Natural gas effect on our lungs because, it the Central Nervous system.
▪ Iron metabolism in the human body is is harmful for human being. When ever we ▪ Pneumonia affects the respiratory system.
helpful for Haemoglobin and blood is red inhale carbon monoxide its poisonous and ▪ “Cooking gas” is a mixture of Butane and
due to hemoglobin. human body feeling illness. Its very dangrous Propane.
▪ In how many groups the living organisms when ever natural gas leak some where ▪ Iron articles rust because of the formation
that have back bone, are divided? 5 groups repair or block this leakage its very harmfull of a mixture of ferrous and ferric hydroxide.
▪ Vitamins C not stored in human body and for human body and childrens as well. ▪ “Chlorination” is the process of adding the
lack of vitamin c create skin disease. ▪ The tiny air sacs in the lungs tissues are element chlorine to water as a method of
▪ Art and science of growing flowers, fruit called Aliveoli. water purification to make it fit for human
consumption as drinking water. ▪ Fathometer is used to measure Ocean to the unaided eye from Earth belong to
▪ Sulphur is mixed with the rubber to make it depth Earth’s galaxy, the Milky Way.
more flexible. ▪ Gabriel Daniel Fahrenheit was a German ▪ What is an anemometer? Anemometer
▪ Dysentery is an intestinal inflammation, Physicist ; developed the mercury (Greek anemos, “wind”; metron,
especially in the colon, that can lead to thermometer in 1714 ; devised temperature “measure”), an instrument that measures
severe diarrhea with mucus or blood in the scale wind speed.
feces. ▪ Who discovered penicillin? Alexander ▪ What is paleontology? Paleontology, study
▪ Vibrio cholerae is a Gram-negative, Fleming. of prehistoric animal and plant life through
comma-shaped bacterium. Some strains of ▪ “Entymology” is the study of Insects. the analysis of fossil remains.
V. cholerae cause the disease cholera. ▪ In Algebra and mathematics who is ▪ How far is the sun from earth? the average
▪ “Thanatophobia” is an extreme and credited with the originating the Binomial distance from Earth is 150 million km (93
irrational fear of death. Theorem by Omar-i-Khayyam. million miles).
▪ “Psoriasis” is a common skin condition that ▪ Nitrogen gas is used in electric bulb. ▪ What was the first creature to travel in
causes skin redness and irritation. ▪ One US barrel is equal to 159 litres. space? The Soviet Union also launched the
▪ “Hippocratic Oath” is an oath historically ▪ Quicklime is an alkaline powder obtained first living creature, a dog named Laika, into
taken by physicians and other healthcare by strongly heating which other material? space on November 3, 1957.
professionals swearing to practise medicine Chalk. ▪ What is dry ice? Solid carbon dioxide,
ethically. It is widely believed to have been ▪ What is the name of the milky fluid known as dry ice, is widely used as a
written by Hippocrates, often regarded as obtained from trees which is used to refrigerant. Its cooling effect is almost twice
the father of western medicine, or by one of produce rubber? Latex. that of water ice; its special advantages are
his students. ▪ Which is the only mammal with the power that it does not melt as a liquid but turns
▪ Microphone is used to convert sound of active flight? Bat. into gas, and that it produces an inert
waves into electrical energy. ▪ Which lower level of clouds are commonly atmosphere that reduces bacterial growth.
▪ Penicillin is widely used as an antibiotic called ‘rain clouds’? Nimbus. • The origin of earth dates back to
▪ The air we inhale is mixture of gases. ▪ Which medical specialty is concerned with approximately? 4.6 billion year
Which of the following gases in the mixture the problems and illnesses of children? • The dates on which day and night is equal
is highest in percentage? Nitrogen Pediatrics. are? 21st march and 23rd september
▪ The average thickness of the earth's crust is ▪ What name is given to the stiffening of the • Haematite is an ore of iron.
32km. body after death? Rigor mortis. • Earth completes one rotation on its axis
▪ The substances human body produces to ▪ The name of which Roman god means in? 23 hours 56 mints and 4.9 sec
fight against disease germs are called 'shining father' in Latin? Jupiter. • Which of the following gases is most
Antibodies. ▪ What is the central colour of a rainbow? predominant in the sun? Hydrogen
▪ The distance of place south or north of Green. • The coldest planet is Neptune.
Equator is called Latitude. ▪ What part of the body consists of the • The Cornea of the eyes is the only part of
▪ “Aboriculture” is a science of the duodenum, the jejunum and the ileum? body without blood supply.
cultivation, management, and study of Small intestine. • The Average weight of man’s brain is 4.8
individual trees, shrubs, vines, and other ▪ What, in internet terminology, does SMTP ounces.
perennial woody plants. stand for? Simple Mail Transfer Protocol. • The Average weight of woman’s brain is
▪ “Vitamin E” is present in egg. ▪ What, in internet terminology, does FTP 4.4 ounces.
▪ “Y2K” is a computer problem. stand for? File Transfer Protocol. • The most common element in the
▪ Which of the following animals can hear ▪ What is the art of preparing, stuffing and atmosphere is Nitrogen (N), which is present
ultrasonic sound? Bat mounting the skins of animals to make at 78.08 percent by volume and 75.52
▪ SIM stands for Subscriber identity Module. lifelike models called? Taxidermy. percent by mass.
▪ The energy generation in stars is due to ▪ What is the technical name for abnormally • The most common element in the universe
Fusion of light nuclei. high blood presure? Hypertension. is Hydrogen (H), according for 90 percent of
▪ Martin Cooper is known for his invention of ▪ What part of eye is responsible for its all known matter in the universe, and68
Mobile Phone. color? The iris. percent by mass in the Solar System.
▪ The law of floating bodies was discovered ▪ What is the second planet from the sun? • Radium was discovered by Mario Curie
by greek scientist Archimedes. Venus. Pierre Curie.
▪ First human heart transplant operation ▪ Which gas used in advertising signs has the • Railway Engine was invented by
conducted by Dr. Christian Bernard on Louis symbol Ne? Neon. Stephenson.
Washkansky, was conducted in 1967 ▪ In medicine, which is the most widespread • The largest bone of human body is Thigh
▪ Exposure to sunlight helps a person parasitic infection? Malaria. Bone.
improve his health because the ultraviolet ▪ What causes earthquakes? Earthquakes • The proportion of water in human body is
rays convert skin oil into Vitamin D occur when energy stored within the Earth, about 85%. (Blood in Human Body 5-6 Liter
▪ The ozone layer restricts Ultraviolet usually in the form of strain in rocks, 10 % of total volume )
radiation suddenly releases. This energy is transmitted • Cockroach is considered as the ancient
▪ Eugenics is the study of altering human to the surface of the Earth by earthquake insect of the world.
beings by changing their genetic waves. • “Rickets” is a disease of the bones ( due to
components ▪ What is Galaxy? Galaxy, a massive deficiency of Vitamin D ).
▪ Ecology deals with Relation between ensemble of hundreds of millions of stars, all • Sound will travel fastest in Solids.
organisms and their environment. gravitationally interacting, and orbiting • Lack of oxygen at high altitude produces
▪ Filaria is caused by Mosquito. about a common center. Astronomers bleeding.
▪ If speed of rotation of the earth increases, estimate that there are about 125 billion • Chronometer is used to measure time
weight of the body decreases galaxies in the universe. All the stars visible while on ship.
• Dental enamel is the hardest thing present • What is diploid number of man’s • Which planet is closest to the Earth? Venus
in a human body. chromosome? 46 • Which planet is biggest from the Sun?
• The density of a liquid is measured by • A patient is put to Dialysis, when he or she Jupiter
Hydrometer. suffers from Kidney ailment • Which is the closest planet to the Sun?
• ‘Fathom’ is the unit of measurement of • Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome Mercury
depth. (AIDS) is infected by Virus • During Solar eclipse the moon comes
• Iron is the most widely used metal. • A universal donor has blood group is O between the Earth and the Sun.
• A human body has 236 joints. (206 bones , (reciepter A&B) • During Lunar eclipse the Earth comes
new baby contains 300). There are 24 ribs in • Kangaroo is native animal of Australia between the moon and the Sun.
a human body. • Helium, neon and argon are called Noble • The greenish planet of solar system is
• A colour blind person cannot distinguish Gases Uranus
between Red and Green. • Water is made of which two gases? • Which planet of solar system is red in
• Hippocrates is considered as the father of Hydrogen and Oxygen colour? Mars
Medicine. • Copper is used in making brass, bronze and • Name the blue coloured planet. Neptune
• Platinum is the costliest metal in the German silver. • Formation and change of one season to
world. • Which atom does not have a neutron? another is due to Earth Revolution
• The main component of a TV is a cathode Hydrogen • The Sun appears to rise from the East and
ray tube. • The charge present on an electron is set into the West due to Rotation of Earth
• A man breathes 17 to18 times in a minute. Negative • ROM stands for Read Only Memory
• The breathing rate is controlled by the • The charge present on a proton is Positive • A byte is a group of 8 bits
medulla. • Water was discovered by Cavendish • SIMM stands for Single Inline Memory
• The only metal which is liquid at ordinary • Most abundant element in human body is Module
temperature is Aluminium. Oxygen • Four nibbles are equal to Two Bytes
• In the normal composition of human body • Which of the following is the lightest • Smallest unit of memory is Bit
oxygen is 64 percent. element of the periodic table? Hydrogen • 1 Megabyte is equal to 1024 Kilobytes
• The use of fingerprints for identification • An instrument used for measuring • 1 Kilobyte is equal to 1024 Bytes
purposes was first proposed by the British atmospheric pressure is called Barometer • A condition in which memory lost is called
scientist Sir Francis Galton. • Natural radioactivity was discovered by Amnesia.
• Who invented ‘Printing Press’? Gutenberg Becquerel in 1896 • Which planet is known as “Earth’s near
• Who invented ‘Television’? John L. Baird • Neutron was discovered by Chadwick twin planet”? Venus
• Who was the inventor of ‘mercury • The circumference of the earth was • Which is the brightest planet in the Solar
thermometer’? Fahrenheit determined by Al-Beruni System? Venus
• Albert Einstein presented ‘theory of • Telephone was invented by Graham Bell • The smallest, fastest and smallest diameter
relativity’. • SI unit of length is Metre, SI unit of force is planet is Mercury.
• Insulin was invented by F. Banting. Newton, Unit of work in SI units is Joule and • Which one of the following planets has the
• Who discovered ‘X-rays’? Roentgen Unit of Power in SI unit is Watt. maximum number of satellites? Jupiter
• Dr. Alfred Bernhard Nobel discovered • Energy possessed by a body due to its • To measure electric current: Ammeter is
Dynamite motion is called Kinetic Energy used
• ‘Law of gravitation’ was introduced by Sir • Lens which is thinner at the centre and • Which instrument is used to measure
Isaac Newton thicker at the edge is called Concave Lens . blood pressure? Sphygmomanometer
• ‘Vaccination for smallpox’ was discovered • A lens which is thicker at the centre and • Which instrument is used to measure
by Jenner thinner at the edges is called Convex Lens minute electrical currents? Galvanometer
• Who discovered ‘Oxygen’? Priestley Joseph • The diameter of a lens is called Aperture • Hydrometer is the device that measures:
• What is the scientific name of man? Homo • Energy in sun produced by hydrogen nuclei The specific gravity of a liquid
sapiens is the result of Fusion • Hygrometer is used to measure: humidity
• Polio, AIDS and Measles are caused by • Ohm is unit of which quantity? Resistance • What is used for detecting and measure
Virus • Calorie is unit of which quantity? Heat earthquakes? Seismograph
• T.B., leprosy , whooping cough and • Dyne is unit of which quantity? Force • What splits light into its spectrum?
diphtheria are caused by Bacteria • Angstrom is unit of which quantity? Length Spectroscope
• Lack of vitamin B can cause Beri Beri • Becquerel is unit of which quantity? • Thermometer is used to measure:
• Goiter is caused by Deficiency of Iodine Radioactivity Temperature.
• Man eat both plants and animals so called • Who invented printing press? John ▪ The science of study of old age is called
Omnivore Guttenberg Gerontology
• Pepsin produced in stomach digests the • A beam of white light passing through a ▪ The function of the thermostat in a
Proteins prism scatters in Seven colours refrigerator is To maintain the temperature
• Bile is secreted by Liver • How much time does the sun light take to ▪ Blotting paper absorbs ink because The
• Blood sugar level is controlled by hormone reach the Earth? 8.5 minutes action of capillary
called Insulin • The Sun is made of gases mainly Hydrogen ▪ Name the vaccine that protects against
• DNA double helix model was given by and Helium tuberculosis? BCG
Watson and Crick • The outer surface temperature of the Sun bacillus Calmette-Guérin
• Who gave the theory of evolution? Darwin is 6000 0C ▪ Name the disease of the liver that causes a
• Pituitary glands are located on Brain • In the core of the Sun Nuclear Fusion patient to turn yellow? Jaundice
• Tears are produced by Lachrymal glands process is occurring all the times. ▪ Equinox is the time when the sun appears
• In human eye image is formed at Retina • Which is the hottest planet of our solar vertically overhead at noon at the equator.
• Lemon contains vitamin C vitamin system? Venus ▪ In the human body, blood-clotting factor is
produced by the liver ▪ Solar eclipse occurs in New moon. ▪ Lungs are situated in the Thoracic cavity
▪ Human blood is able to carry large ▪ Centigrade & Fahrenheit scales give same ▪ Enzymes help in Digestion of food. Food is
amounts of oxygen because of the chemical reading at - 400o normally digested in the Small intestines.
hemoglobin ▪ Who described protoplasm as the physical ▪ The planet of the solar system which has
▪ The living part of a plant cell is composed basis of life? T. H. Huxley maximum numbers of Moon is Jupiter (as of
of a nucleus and cytoplasm ▪ The scientist who first discovered that the 2011)
▪ The front of the eye is covered with a earth revolves round the sun was Copernicus ▪ A unit of length equal to the average
tough transparent material called CORNEA ▪ Who invented the steam engine? James distance between the earth and sun is called
▪ The smallest branches of an artery lead Watt Astronomical unit
into tiny blood vessels called CAPPILARIES ▪ Who discovered circulation of blood in ▪ The ozone layer is present about 30miles
▪ Insulin is produced in the human body by human body? William Harvey (50km) in atmosphere above earth. The
the Pancreas ▪ The credit of inventing the television goes stratum (layer) of atmosphere in which
▪ In an animal cell protein is synthesized in to Baird ozone layer lies is called as Stratosphere
the Ribosome ▪ The credit of developing the polio vaccine ▪ Which rocks are formed by the alteration
▪ Chemically finger nails are made up of goes to Jonas Salk of pre-existing rocks by great heat or
Protein ▪ The unit of energy in MKS system is Joule pressure
▪ Muscle stiffness is a symptom caused by ▪ The telephone was invented by Alexander Metamorphic rocks
the disease Tetanus Graham Bell ▪ The most abundant natural Iron oxides are
▪ The fat in our food is digested by the ▪ What is the body temperature of a normal Hematite and Magnetite
enzymes lipase man? 36.9oC ▪ The most abundant elements in sea water
▪ Sound is a form of energy ▪ The pancreas secretes Insulin Sodium and Chlorine
▪ A fraction of sunlight is refracted as it ▪ Tibia is a bone found in the Leg ▪ The unit of home electricity energy
enters the earth’s atmosphere. ▪ The largest part of the human brain is the consumption is Kilowatt hour
▪ Electric current is measured by an Cerebrum ▪ The speed of sound in dry air at 20 C is
Ammeter. ▪ Red blood corpuscles are formed in the about (343 m/s)
▪ Light with larger wavelength than that of Bone marrow ▪ The time light takes from Sun to reach
the red colour is called infrared ▪ What is the main component of bones and Earth is 8 minutes
▪ Medulla Oblongata connects the small teeth? Calcium sulphate ▪ Light from Sun travels a distance before it
brainwith the spinal chord. ▪ The main constituent of hemoglobin is Iron reaches Earth 150 Million Km
▪ Spinach is a good source of vitamin A, B2 ▪ The function of hemoglobin is Prevention ▪ The most suitable thermometer for
(Riboflavin) and Iron. of anemia measuring the boiling point of water is
▪ Femur is a bone of the leg. ▪ Malaria is a disease which effects the Mercury thermometer
▪ Excessive burning of fossil fuels cause acid Spleen ▪ The density of water is greatest at 4°C
rain. ▪ A person of which of the following blood ▪ A vacuum can not conduct heat
▪ Planet Mars has two moons. groups is called a universal donor? O ▪ The building blocks of elements are called
▪ Bauxite is an ore of aluminium ▪ A person with which of the following blood Molecules
▪ Mica is a nonconductor of electricity groups can receive blood of any group? AB ▪ Boiling of an egg is a change which is
▪ Sun is the biggest star in the universe. ▪ Which gland in the human body is called Chemical
▪ The capacity to do work is called energy. the master gland? Pituitary ▪ The usual raw material for ceramics,
▪ The energy possessed by a body die to its ▪ How many bones are there in a newly born generally found beneath the top soil is? Clay
position is called potential energy. infant? 300 ▪ Polyamides are synthetic polymers
▪ Nucleus usually lies in the centre of an ▪ Which of the following diseases is caused commonly known as Nylon
animal cell by virus? Small pox ▪ Telephone was invented in 1876 in America
▪ Calcium and phosphorus are the essential ▪ Medulla oblongata is a part of human Brain by Graham Bell.
elements of bones. ▪ Myopia is a disease connected with Eyes ▪ Man belongs to the family Hominidae
(vi) Proteins are formed by combination of ▪ Leukemia is a disease of the Blood ▪ To measure the specific gravity of milk, the
amino acids. ▪ Short-sightedness can be corrected by instrument used is Lactometer
(vii) Rainwater dissolves sulphur dioxide to using Concave lens ▪ one of the fundamental characteristics of
form sulphuric acid. ▪ Trachoma is a disease of the Eyes living organisms is Metabolism
▪ The set of instructions given to a computer ▪ Typhoid and cholera are typical examples ▪ Water is heated in a kettle. The inside
is called software. of Water-borne disease water is heated by convection. A person
▪ In a heat engine, heat energy is changed ▪ Pyorrhea is a disease of the Gums sitting near the fire receives heat by
into mechanical energy ▪ Lack of what causes diabetes. Insulin Radiation
▪ The smallest unit of measurement of ▪ Appendix is appendix is a part of Large ▪ Three elements needed for the healthy
wavelength is angstrom intestine growth of plants are N,P,K
▪ The chemical generally used in ▪ ECG is used for the diagnosis of aliments of ▪ Parsec is a unit of Distance
refrigerators is ethylene Heart ▪ Twinkling of stars is caused by refraction of
▪ Period of famous Muslim scientists is 7th – ▪ Biopsy is done on Tissues taken form a light
13th century A.D. living body ▪ In humans , most nutrient molecules are
▪ Heat radiation travels at a speed equal to ▪ Dialysis is used for the treatment of Kidney absorbed by the small intestine
speed of light failure ▪ Laughing gas has chemical composition of
▪ Amoeba is a unicellular animal. ▪ Insulin is injected into the intestines by the following two elements which are
▪ Leprosy is a disorder of the nervous Pancreas Nitrogen + oxygen
system. ▪ Lock Jaw, i.e., difficulty in opening the ▪ Hepatitis A is transmitted to different
▪ Quartz is chemically a Silicate. mouth is a symptom of Tetanus individuals by Water
▪ The unit that coordinates different devices • The study of heavenly bodies is called • The study of the duration of life is known
of the computer system is Control unit Astronomy as Chronobiology
▪ Cancer can be treated by Chemotherapy • Electric Lamp was invented by Thomas alva Calcium oxide is commonly known as Quick
and radiotherapy Edison lime
▪ The name of the common mineral salt • The fear of crowd is called Ochlophobia • A deviation of light passing from one
present in sea is Sodium Chloride • The fear of books is called Bibliophobia medium to another is known as Refraction
▪ Founder of modern astronomy was Nicolas • The fear of going to bed is called • An apparatus for generation of atomic
Copernicus Clinophobia energy is called a Reactor
▪ The instrument which measures very high • Calcium sulphate is commonly called
temperature is Pyrometer Plaster of Paris MORE INFORMATION ABOUT VITAMINS
▪ Chemical used to kill rats and mice are • Sodium carbonate is commonly called • Vitamin C is also called Ascorbic Acid it
Rodenticides Washing Soda prevents scurvy
▪ The position of earth in its orbit, when it is • Sodium chloride is commonly known as • Vitamin C is also necessary for utilization of
at its greatest distance from the sun causing Common Salt iron
northern summer is called Aphelion • The chemical name of Chloroform is • The food which contains largest amount of
▪ Which of the following layers make radio Trichloromethane Vitamin C is tomato
transmission possible?Ionosphere • The chemical name of baking powder is • Cod liver oil contains Vitamin D
▪ Which of the following explains the reason Sodium bicarbonate • Collagen is the substance that gives
why there is no total eclipse of the sun? • The chemical name of bleaching powder is elasticity to skin
Size of the earth in relation to that of moon Calcium hypochlorite • Vitamin E promotes oxygenation and acts
▪ Which one of the following is a non- • A fungus which can only survive on other as anti aging
metallic mineral? Gypsum living organisms is called Obligate Parasite • Carbon dioxide we release comes from
▪ Yeast is used in making bread because it • A plant which lives in the dark is called food we eat
produces Carbon dioxide Scotophyte • Vitamin B2 has what other name
▪ Oasis is associated with Desert • Laser was invented by Dr.Charles Riboflavin
▪ Name the famous book of Ibn-Sina in which H.Townes • Fats are made of carbon, hydrogen and
he discussed human physiology and • Thermostat is an instrument used for oxygen
medicine? Al-Qanoon regulating Constant temperature • Vitamin E is called anti-aging agent
▪ Animal which captures and readily kills • The science of organic forms and • Vitamin E helps in fertility process
living animals for its food is called Predator structures is known as Morphology • Vitamin B helps maintain normal appetite
• An alimeter is used for measuring Altitude • The fear of women is known as and good digestion
• Oology is the study of Birds eggs Gynophobia • Water soluble vitamin are B and C and all
• Radioactivity was discovered by Henry • The fear of men is known as Androphobia other are fat soluble
Bacquerel • The scientist who developed the Quantum • Vitamin A is stored as Ester in liver
• The metal used in storage batteries is Lead theory was Max Plonck • Vitamin A is found in carotene bearing
• Barometer was invented by Torricelli • The acid used in a car battery is Sulphuric plants
• Dynamo was invented by Michael Faraday acid • Vitamin K helps to form prothrobin (fibro
• Galileo’s first scientific discovery was • The system for writing by blind people was gin) one of the enzymes helpful in blood
Pendulum invented by Louis Braille clotting
• Microscope was invented by Aaton Van • The parachute was used for the first time • Vitamin E is necessary for iron utilization;
Leewen Hock by J.P.Blanchard normal reproductive function. Vitamin E is
• The scientist who is known as father of • The German physicit who first for reproduction.
modern biology is Aristotle demonstrated the existence of Radio waves • Vitamin A is found in Dairy products
• The first person to see a cell under was Henrich Hertz • Deficiency of Vitamin A causes Night
microscope was Robert Hooke • Fountain pen was invented by blindness.
• The smallest flowering plant is Worffia L.E.Waterman • Too much presence of the Potassium salt
• The four blood groups were discovered by • The role of heredity was demonstrated by in human blood increase the risk of heart
Karl Landsteiner Mendel attack.
• The atomic number of oxygen is Eight • The instrument used to measure the • The lack of calcium in the diet causes what
• The basic building blocks of proteins are concentration of salt water is the condition-Rickets
Amino acids Salinometer • Celluloses are carbohydrates.
• The unit of loudness is Phon • Safety matches was invented by • Milk contains lactose.
• An ammeter is used to measure Electric J.E.Lundstrom • Vitamin C is a preventor of infectious
current • Dynamics is the study of Movements of disease
• Plant that eat insects are called bodies • Vitamin C is also called Skin food
Insectivorous plants • Statics is the study of Forces acting on • Vitamin C can easily be lost in cooking and
• Fruits that are formed without fertilization bodies at rest food storage
are called Parthenocarpic • Mechanics is the study of Forces acting on • Vitamin D is essential for calcium
• Plants that flower only once in their bodies metabolism.
lifetime are called Mono carpic • The electro-cardiograph was invented by • Vitamin C hastens healing of wounds
• Penicillin is obtained from Mould William Einthoven • Vitamin capable of formation of blood is
• Herpetology is the study of Reptiles • Chronometer was invented by John B12
• Osteology is the study of Bones Harrison • Riches source of Vitamin D is code liver oil
• The botanical name for onion is Allium • The study of antiquities is known as • Riches source of Vitamin A is eggs
Cepa Archaeology • Deficiency of Calcium leads to rickets
• Vitamin B1 is available is yeast. Improvement of human race • Orthoepy is the study of what-Word
• Scury, arising due to deficiency of vitamin • Ethology is the study of animal behavior pronunciation
C, it is related to Gastro-intestinal disorder. • Anthropology is the study of origin and • A philomath has a love of what- Learning
• Sodium is necessary of nervous system. physical and cultural development of • What is a nidologist interested in-Birds
• Vitamin D is essential for calcium mankind nests
metabolism. • Carpology is the study of fruits and seeds. • What is philography- Autograph collecting
• Cheese contains vitamin D. • Pathology deals with diseases • Agronomy is the science of soil
• Vitamin C can not be stored in human • Histology deals with organic tissues management
body. • Pedology is the study of soil • The process by which plants take food is
• Scurvy, arising due to deficiency of vitamin • Cryogenics deals with the production, photosynthesis
C, it is related to Gastro-intestinal disorder. control and application of low temperatures • Reduction is the removal of oxygen atoms
• Sodium is necessary of nervous system. • Seismology is study of movements inside • Oxidation is the combination of oxygen or
• Ground nut has maximum protein earth’s crust removal of hydrogen
• Digestion of fat in intestine is aided by • Ambidextrous is one who can write with • Horticulture is the cultivation of flowers,
Emulsification both hands. fruits and vegetable
• Hair, finger nails, hoofs, etc are all make of • Astrophysics is a branch of astronomy • Pastevurization is the protection of food by
protein which deals with the physical and chemical heating
• Deficiency of sodium and potassium nature of heavenly bodies. • If temperature rises gradually up to 40
causes muscular cramps, headache and • A etiology is the study of causes of disease. deg: C, the rate of photosynthesis may stop
diahrae • Cryptology is the study of codes. altogether
• Milk (contains 80% water) is a complete • Dendrology is the study of trees. SCIENTISTS
food. • Ergonomics is the study of relationships • Ibn baitar was a Botanist
• Cheese contains vitamin D. between people and their working • Kitab al Manazar on optical works was
• Vitamin E is for reproduction. environment. written by Ibn al Haitham
• Glucose is the source of energy for human • Graphology is the study of handwriting. • Mamoon observatory was established
brain. • Psychological study of life in artificial during the reign of Caliph Mamoon
• Major component of honey is Glucose environment is called biopsy. • Circulation of blood was described by a
• Three main food nutrients are • Phycology is the study of Algae. muslim scientist name Nafis Abdul al-Hasan.
carbohydrates, protein and fats. Other are • Mycology is the study of fungi. • Al-Khwarizimi was first person who used
vitamins and minerals • The art of compiling dictionary is called zero.
• Meat is rich in iron we need to make blood Lexicography. • Muslim scientist Ali al Tabari is famous for
cells • Cartography is the art of making maps and his work on ___ (medical sciences)
• Eating of coconut increases man’s mental charts. • Al Beruni discovered that light travels
faculties • Philately is hobby of stamp collecting. faster than sound.
• Food poisoning can result from the eating • An onomastician studies what - Names Knowledge about COMPUTER
of too much toadstools. • Thanatology is the study of what Death • Half byte = 1nibble = 4 bits
• Vitamin c is also known as Ascorbic Acid. • The study of human population is called • Bit means Binary Digit
• Celluloses are carbohydrates. Demography. • 1 byte = 8 bits
• Milk contains lactose • What does an otologist study-The ear and • 1 mega byte = 1048576 bytes
• Ascorbic acid is essential for the formation its diseases • 1 kilo byte = 1024 bytes
of bones and teeth. • Noologists study what-The Mind • A combination of 16 bits are called word.
• Citric acid is a good substitution for • Semiology is the study of what-Signals • A terabyte = 1 trillion bytes
ascorbic acid in our nutrition. • What is silviculture- Forestry • Our PC belongs to 4th generation
• A guava contains more vitamin C than an • What is Xylography- Wood Engraving • Fred Cohen coined the word computer
orange • Paleontology is the science of history of virus
• Vitamin not stored in human body.....C life. • First computer virus was created in 1970 at
VARIOUS SCIENCES • Meteorology is the study of study of Bell laboratories
• Taxidermy means stuffing dead animals weather. • WORM means Write Once Read Many
• Stenography means short hand writing • Cryptography is the study which deals with • Power of a super computer is measured in
• Psoriasis is a learning disability the secret writing. FLOPS (Floating Point Operations per
• Paleontology is study of fossils. • Hydroponics means cultivation of the Second)
• Hematology is the study of blood. plants without use of soil. • WWW/http: (hypertext transfer protocol)
• Geology is the study of earth. • Hyetology is the study of rainfall. was created by Tim Burner Lee in 1992
• Acoustics is the science of sound • Mycology is the study of fungus and fungi • Intel means Integrated Electronics
• Cytology is the study of cell diseases. • 1 worksheet contains 256 columns
• Entomology is the study of insects. • Petrology is the study of rocks in the • G.W.Basic G.W stands for Gate Way
• Apiculture is science of bee keeping earth’s crust. • Super Computer was created by J.H.Van
• Ornithology is the science of birds • Amniocentesis is a method for Tassel
• Philology is the science of languages determination of foetal sex. • CORBA is Common Object Request Broker
• Oncology is the study of cancer • What is Steganography: Invisible ink Architecture
• Exobiology is the study of life in outer writing • URL is Uniform or Universal Resource
space • Ichthyologists study what Fish Locator
• Numismatics is the study of coins • What does a psephologist study: Voting – • Intel invented RAM chip
• Eugenics is the study of altering humans by Elections • Information stored on disk as series of
changing their genes or it refers to • What is studied in Aerology-Planet Mars bumps on its shiny side.
• DVDs hold more information than CDs. • All PCs have a BIOS what does bios stand called the embryo plant
They use smaller bumps and have two for-Basic Input Output System ▪ In born behaviour that involve only one
reflective layers • What is the common name for an part of the body are called REFLEX ACTION
• Recordable CDs do not have bumps. There integrated circuit A Chip ▪ Animals which obtain their food from dead
are patches of color on disk to change the • In WWW terms what does i.e. mean on a organisms are called Scavengers
reflected laser light domain name-Ireland ▪ Riboflavin is not affected by cooking.
• In 1951 Univac – 1, the world’s first • What company introduced the first ▪ The number of chromosomes in the
commercial computer was designed by John commercial minicomputer 65 DEC spermatozoa is twenty-three
Mauchly and J. Presper Eckert. They built • Name the first web browser publicly ▪ The energy possessed by a water fall is
ENIAC, the first electronic computer in 1946 available NCSA Mosaic kinetic energy.
• In 1968 mainframe was built. • The world’s most powerful super ▪ Rainbows are produced by the reflection of
• In 1976 first supercomputer the Cray-1 computer is called ASCI white. light through raindrops.
was developed • World Wide Web was invented in 1993 by ▪ Light switches in our homes are connected
• In 1981 IBM produce the IBM PC. Tim Bareness Lee. in parallel series.
• In 1998 IBM made quantum computer • The B-programming language was ▪ Oil bulbs cleaner and is less damaging to
• Super computers uses parallel processing developed by Ken Thompson. the environment than coal as a fuel.
• In 1974, computer games were introduced. • The 1st commercially produced and sold ▪ Enzymes are biological catalysts which
• PROM is the abbreviation of computer (1951) was UNIVAC. have multiple function in the body.
programmable read only memory • The transformation from heavy computers ▪ The difference between electrical charges
• What was the world’s first high level to PCs was made possible using at the two ends of a conductor is called
programming language 1957: IBM FORTRAN microprocessors. Potential difference.
• A JPEG is a picture file format - what does • The first microprocessor was developed in ▪ The branch of zoology which deals with the
JPEG stand for: Joint Photographic Experts 1971 by Intel. study of insects is called Entomology
Group • A pentium 4 (P-4) employs roughly 40 ▪ Fuels formed from animal and plant matter
• During World War II, IBM built the million transistors. that lived thousands of years ago are known
computers the Nazis used to manage their • Mark-1, Apple-1, and collossus were initial as fossil fuels
death/concentration camps desktop computers. ▪ Cryptograms is a coded message; a text or
• Registers are temporary storage areas • Binary digits are briefed as bit. message that is in code or cipher
within the CPU. • A collection of bits is called byte. ▪ Reserve food material is usually stored as
• First apple computer was built in garage. • The first home computer (1977), which starch in plants.Reserve food material is
• The language of small talk is object was sold in millions of units was Apple II. usually stored as glycogen in liver and
oriented. • ‘PARAM’ is a supercomputer. muscles of animals.
• Shell is an operating environment. • Father of the Computer.. Charles Babbage ▪ Purest form of iron is wrought iron
• Virtual memory is also known as virtual • First artificial satellite was Sputnik-I sent by ▪ Hypo is a solution of sodium thiosulphate
page. Soviet Union on October 4, 1957 ▪ Aorta is an organ of the circulatory system
• NOS refer to operating systems for a • What country launched its first space ▪ Circular aperture which appears as a dark
network. rocket January 1961-Italy spot in the eye is called pupil
• In EBCDIC each character is denoted by 8 • First human in space is Yuri Gagrin 1961 on ▪ Bacteria are parasites
bits. USSR • First space scientist was Henry ▪ Ruby is an Oxide of Aluminum
• Diodes are used in analog computer Quendish ▪ Visible light energy has the wavelength
circuits as limiter. • First woman in space was Valentine range of 400 to 700 Nanometer.
• Wetware stands for any organic Khurachoof in 14 June, 1963 ▪ The particles with positive charge but
intelligence. • Apollo XI enabled man to step on moon having mass equal to that of electron is
• GIGO stands for garbage in garbage out. ▪ Generators convert mechanical energy into called Proton.
• Application of flip-flap are counters, shift electricity. ▪ Iron corrodes due to the formation of Iron
register and transfer register. Nuclear energy is a cheap source of Oxide.
• Bootstrap is associated with computer. abundant electricity. ▪ Transistors do not need a warm up period
• FORTRAN stands for formula translator. Why is one’s breath visible in cold but not in because they have no Filament.
• A group of character that is termed as a hot weather? Because the water vapours ▪ The type of radiation hat is unaffected by
single entity is called word. present in breath condenses while breathing magnetic field is called Alpha.
• Clip art is a computer prepared art. incold weather and therefore are visible. ▪ The Kelven scale of temperature is called
• Mark sensing is another term for OMR. ▪ Epiphytes is a plant that grows upon the absolute scale.
• Authorization to make multiple software another plant. ▪ If we know the mass of an object and the
copies is called site licensing. ▪ Joseph Aspdin is the inventor of cement. force applied on it, it is possible to calculate
• Antivirus is also known as vaccines. ▪ Neurology is the science of nervous acceleration of the object.
• Free software is also known as public system. ▪ Arteries become hard due to deposition of
domain software. ▪ Biochemistry is the application of statistics Fats in them.
• In computer DFD stands for Data Flow in the study of Biology. ▪ What is the source of energy for the
Diagram. ▪ A sheet of muscles called diaphragm human brain? Phosphorous
• Cyber Space is called to Virtual world of separates the chest from the abdomen. ▪ How many Ergs are these in 1 Joule? 107
the computer. ▪ The pattern for building protein molecules ▪ The unit of current is Ampere
• What does the sun in SUN Microsystems is stored in the messenger RNA ▪ Who invented typewriter? Sholes
stand for Stanford University Network ▪ Anvil and stirrup are names of bones ▪ The first attempt in printing was made in
• What does Intel stand for- Integrated present in the EAR England by William Caxton
Electronics ▪ The young plant inside a grain of wheat is ▪ Who was the surgeon who pioneered
antiseptic surgery in 1865? Joseph Lister non-Conductor ▪ What is the only source of new alleles?
▪ Who proposed the chemical evolution of ▪ The echo (reflected sound) will be distinctly Mutation
life? Haechel . heard only at ordinary temperatures if the ▪ Polygenic characteristic are controlled by
▪ Who among the following evolved the distance of the reflecting surfaces from the Multiple genes
concept of relationship between mass and source of sound is at least 56fft ▪ Which of the following , lists the four
energy? Einstein ▪ It is possible to recognize a person in the stages of food processing in order?ingestion
▪ Who discovered Uranus? Herschel dark by simply hearing his unique voice . It is , digestion , absorption , elimination
▪ Which of the following helps in clotting of because of the pitch ▪ The energy needed to fuel essential body
blood? Vitamin K (Blood do not clotting due ▪ When a ray of sunlight enters a dark room , processes is called recommended daily
to heparin) its straight path become visible because of allowance
▪ Total volume of blood in a normal adult dust particles hanging in the air. It is because ▪ Inhaled air passes through which of the
human being is 5-6 liters light is Visible following in the last? Bronchiole
▪ Which of the following have maximum ▪ A six feet tall lady wants to see her full ▪ Cobalt is a material which is Strongly
calorific value? Carbohydrates image in a plane mirror . The minimum attracted by a magnet
▪ Which of the following vitamins promote length of the mirror will be 3 feet ▪ What is the chance of diabetic baby born
healthy functioning of eyes in human ▪ The principle used in radar is the same as to parents both heterozygous normal ?¼
beings? Vitamin A that of Sonar. In radar we use radio waves ; ▪ Role of biotechnology in the production of
▪ Bronchitis is a disease of which of the whereas in sonar we use Ultrasonic food based on Fermentation
following organs? Respiratory tract ▪ In a fission nuclear reaction , a heavy ▪ Which form of drug abuse involves most
▪ Barium is used for X-ray of alimentary canal nucleus breaks up into smaller nuclei risk of infection with the HIV (AIDS) virus?
▪ Which of the following pairs is incorrect? whereas in another nuclear reaction two or Injection of heroine
Poliomyelitis-monkey more than two possibly nuclei are fused to ▪ Chemical name of vinegar is Dilute acetic
▪ Which of the following statements is form a heavy nucleus This nuclear reaction is acid
correct Pulmonary artery carries impure called Fusion nuclear reaction ▪ Defeciency of following vitamin decreases
blood ▪ German silver is an alloy of approximately hemoglobin production Thiamine
▪ When sound is reflected from floor, ceiling 60% copper, 20% nickle and 20% zinc ▪ The most splendid and the most
or a wall , it mixes with the original sound ▪ The Continent Antarctica lies at the South magnificient constellation on the sky is Orion
and change its complexion, it is called as pole ▪ Diamond is a very expensive ornament. It is
Reverberation ▪ The temperature of the dead body is composed of a single element Carbon
▪ The of light in vacuum is about 300 Million temperature of the place where it is kept ▪ Television signals are converted into light
kilometers per second Cusec is a volumetric unit for measuring the signals by Photo diode
▪ Ice can be changed to water by Changing flow of liquids, equal to one cubic foot per ▪ Where do most of Asteroids lie?
the motion of the water molecules second In asteroid belt between the orbits of Mars
▪ The temperature of liquid nitrogen is - ▪ Magnifying power of a simple microscope and Jupiter
196°C can be increased by increasing focal length ▪ The number of spark plugs needed in a
▪ Information can be sent over long of the lens diesel engine is 0
distances in the form of Light signals through ▪ A very important practical application of ▪ The half life of a radioactive element is 8-
optical fibres properties of matter is hoeing or "godi" days. How long it take to reduce it from 10
▪ Computers can Add and subtract practiced by the farmers. This property of mg to 5 mg? 8 days
information only. matter is called Capillarity ▪ The term ‘Blue Shift’ is used to indicate
▪ IBM stands for International Business ▪ It is observed that the total pressure Doppler Effect in which an object appears
Machines exerted by air on the man of average siz is bluer when it is moving towards the
▪ Chemicals used to kill weeds are called as around 14.7 lb wt. per square inch. But the observer or observer is moving towards the
Herbicides man feels quite comfortable,. It is object.
▪ The cytoplasm consists of several types of becausemof gravity ▪ Kilowatt-hour is a unit of Electric Current
structures, which are called Organelles ▪ A nuclear reactor is a device used to carry ▪ Fuel used in a Fast Breeder Reactor is
▪ The structure of DNA was elaborated by out controlled nuclear reaction whereas GM Uranium Plutonium Oxide
Watson and Crick in 1953 counter is a device used to detect nuclear ▪ Monsoon is caused by Seasonal reversal of
▪ In a DNA molecules, the rulefor base Radiation winds
pairing is Adenine always bound with ▪ A body can escape the gravitational pull of ▪ Which of the following atmospheric layers
thymine and cytosine with guanine the earth if it is thrown up with a velocity of help in radio communication? Ionosphere
▪ As per eating habit, squirrels are 7 miles per sec ▪ A moderator is used in nuclear reactor in
Frugivorous ▪ Night vision is possible with the help of order to Slow down the speed of the
▪ Water loss from leaves through stomata is Infrared Rays neutrons
called as Transpiration ▪ Myopia is a defect of human eye. it can be ▪ Sedimentary rocks are Porous
▪ Nervous system in human consists of: corrected by using a lens called Concave lens ▪ Quartz crystal in quartz watches work on
Brain, spinal cord and nerves. (central and ▪ Walnuts can be broken in the hand by the principle called Piezo-electric effect
peripheral) squeezing two together but not one. It is ▪ The fruits without seed, like banana, are
▪ In human eye, the light sensitive layer because of Work done called parthenocarpic fruits
made of specializes nerve cells, rods and ▪ The planet Mercury completes one
cones is called as The retina. rotation around the sun is 88 days Solved MCQs of EDS 2013
▪ Copper can be converted into gold by ▪ Fossils found in the lowest geological strata 1. Who proposed the concept “All motion is
Artificial Radioactivity are generally most Primitive relative”?
▪ In winter an iron pipe feel colder than a ▪ Evolution can be described as A continuing a. Albert Einstein
wooden window . This is because wood is process b. John Kepler
c. Galileo Galilie d. None 24. Uranium is best used as nuclear fuel
d. None 13. One of the following is a water in one of the following forms:
2. The field of specialization of famous soluble vitamin: a. U 235
Muslim scientist Abu Usman Aljahiz a. Vitamin A b. U 237
was: a. Botany b. Vitamin D c. U 238
b. Zoology c. c. Vitamin K d. None
Astronomy d. None (Vitamin B and C) 25. The alpha particles are compact clusters
d. None 14. Coulomb is the scientific unit of:
3. Albatros is: to measure: a. Electron and Proton
a. A sea bird a. Velocity b. Two Protons and two Neutrons
b. A beetle b. Temperature c.Three protons and three
c.A fruit c. Mass Neutrons d.None
d.None d. None 26. The Beta particles are fast moving
4. The sunlight can reach a depth of 15. Equator passes through one of a. Protons
…….. meters in the ocean: these countries: b. Electrons
a. 100 a. Saudi Arabia c. Neutrons
b. 80 c. b. Italy d. None
120 d. c. Japan 27. One of the following countries produces
None d. None maximum energy from atomic reactors:
5. The biggest planet in our solar system 16. Anti Diuretic hormone is secreted by a. France (80% from its Nuclear
is: a. Venus one of the following glands: Reactors) b. USA
b. Pluto a. Pituitary c. UK d.
c. Jupiter b. Pancreas none
d. None c. Thyroid 28. The unit to measure the quantity
6. The biggest species of the cat family d. None of Ozone in atmosphere is
is: a. Tiger 17. Basha Dam is to be constructed on: a. Dobson
b. Lion a. River Sutlaj b. Dalton c.
c. Leopard b. River Jhelum Cuolomb d.
d. None c. River Chenab none
7. Which group of animals d. None (On Indus River) 29. The severity of 2005 earthquake
has heterogametic females? 18. UV light falls in the category in Pakistan on Richter scale was
a. Domestic fowl of: a. Ionizing Radiations a. 6.9
b. Earthworm c. b. Non Ionizing Radiation b. 7.6
Rabbit c. Visible light c. 7.1
d. None d. None d. none
8. The dominant phase of life cycle in 19. The earth’s ……………….is divided into 15 30. Geiger-Muller counter is used to
these organism is haploid: major plates of various sizes: detect: a. Protons
a. Mosses a. Mesosphere b. Neutrons
b. Bacteria b. Stratosphere c. Photons
c. Protoza c. Lithosphere d. none
d. None d. None 31. Vacuum tubes have been replaced
9. The atmosphere of moon consists of: 20. One of these scientists formulated by: a. Conductors
a. 90% Hydrogen, 10% Nitrogen basic laws of Geometry: b. Diodes
b. 80%Nitrogen, 20% Hydrogen a. Pythagorus c. Transistors
c. 60% Nitrogen, 40%inert gases b. Archimedes 32. Dacron is
d. None c. Aristotle d. a. Polyethylene
10. The chemical name of quartz None b. Epoxy
is: a. Silicon Dioxide 21. Phosphorus is an essential component c. Polyamide
b. Stannous Oxide of one of the following biological molecules: d. none
c. Aluminium a. Amino acids 33. It is a secondary plant
Oxide d. None b. Nucleic acids nutrient: a. Nitrogen
11. Which month of calendar year can lack c. Carbohydrates b. Phosphorus
a new moon? d. None c. Sulphur
a. December 22. He was the first scientist to prove that d. none
b. February plants move around the sun: 34. An area of microbiology that is
c. May a. Archimedes concerned with the occurence of disease
d. None b. Galileo Galilei in human population is
12. Deuterium differs from Hydrogen c. John Kepler a. Immunology
in having: d. None b. Paracitology
a. Different atomic number but same 23. Atom is made up of ...........different c. Epidemiology
atomic weight kinds of subatomic particles: d. none
b. Different atomic number and a. Three 35. The number of electrons of a neutral
different atomic weight b. Two atom is automatically known if one
c. Same atomic number and different c. Four knows the:
atomic weight d. None a. Atomic number
b. Atomic weight b. decreases
c. Number of orbitals c. remains stable
d. none d. none
36. Which of the following is not an enzyme? 47. Which of the following is not a major sub
a. Chemotrypsin division of the biosphere?
b. Secretin a. Hydrosphere
c. Pepsin b. Stratosphere
d. none c. Lithosphere
37. It is impossible for a type of O+ baby to d. none
have a type of ..............mother: 48. Vaccination is synonomyous with
a. AB- ..............immunity.
b. O- a. Natural active
c. O+ b. Artificial passive
d. none c. Artificial active
38. Serum if blood plasma minus its: d. none
a. Calcium ions 49. When a patient's immune system
b. Clotting proteins becomes reactive to a drug, this is an
c. Globulins example of:
d. none a. Super infection
39. The autonomic nervous system b. Drug resistance
innervates all of these except: c. Allergy
a. Cardiac muscles d. none
b. Skeletal muscles
c. Smooth muscles 50. What is the smallest unit of heredity?
d. none a. Chromosomes
40. The damage to the ..............nerve could b. Gene
result in the defect of the eye movement: c. Nucleotides
a. Optic
b. Trigeminal
c. Abducens
d. none
41. Which of these is not a region of the
spinal cord?
a. Thoracic
b. Pelvic
c. Lumbar
d. none
42. The shape of the external ear is due to:
a. Elastic cartilage
b. Fibrocartilage
c. Articular cartilage
d. none
43. The external surface of the stomach is
covered by
a. Mucosa
b. Serosa
c. Parietal peritoneum
d. none
44. Which of the following is not a human
organ system?
a. Integumentary
b. Muscular
c. Epithelical
d. none
45. Which of the following does not vary
predictably with the depth of the aquatic
environment?
a. Salinity
b. Temperature
c. Penetration by sunlight
d. none
46. The quantity of available nutrients
.............from the lower levels of the energy
pyramids to the higher ones.
a. Increases