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World History

Q 1

Hitler party which came into power in 1933 is known as

A. Labour Party
B. Nazi Party
C. Ku-Klux-Klan
D. Democratic Party
Q 2

When states of Israel were established?

A. 14 May 1941
B. 14 May 1945
C. 14 May 1948
D. 14 May 1950
Q 3

What was the real name of Confucius?

A. Mao Tse Tsung
B. K'ung Fu-Tzu
C. Sun Tzu
D. Kang Tzu
Q 4

Who was the last caliph of the Turkish State?

A. Reform in Hinduism
B. Raja Ram Mohan Roy
C. Abdul Majeed Afandi
D. Dayanand Saraswati
Q 5

What was the main aim of Brahma Samaj?

A. Abdul Majeed Afandi
B. Raja Ram Mohan Roy
C. Reform in Hinduism
D. Dayanand Saraswati
Q 6

Who founded Brahma Samaj?

A. Abdul Majeed Afandi
B. Reform in Hinduism
C. Dayanand Saraswati
D. Raja Ram Mohan Roy
Q 7

Who founded Arya Samaj?

A. Dayanand Saraswati
B. Abdul Majeed Afandi
C. Reform in Hinduism
D. Raja Ram Mohan Roy
Q 8

When was Arya Samaj founded?

A. 1805
B. 1875
C. 1600 in London
D. 1664
2

International Organizations

Q 1

The headquarters of the World Health Organization is located at:

A. New York
B. Washington
C. Rome
D. Geneva
Q 2

The International Committee of the Red Cross was founded by:

A. Henry Dunant
B. Donald Ross
C. Baden Powell
D. None of these
Q 3

The Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) is a:

A. Organization of Muslim countries
B. Organization of Gulf countries
C. Organization of South Asian countries
D. UN body
Q 4

When did the United Nations approve the status of the IAEA?

A. 1954
B. 1955
C. 1956
D. 1957
Q 5

When did China join the WTO?

A. 1995
B. 2000
C. 2001
D. 2003
Q 6

'NATO' is an abbreviation of:

A. North Atlantic Treaty Organisation
B. Non-Aligned Treaty Organisation
C. Non-Aligned Trading Organisation
D. North American Transport Organisation
Q 7

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) was established in which year?

A. 1941
B. 1944
C. 1947
D. 1951
Q 8

The Hanns Seidel Foundation (HSF) in Pakistan is primarily related to which of the following?

A. Military training
B. Healthcare services
C. Environmental protection
D. Scholarships
3

Sports

Q 1

What is the oldest tennis tournament of the world?

A. US Open
B. French Open
C. Wimbledon
D. Australian Open
Q 2

Name the fastest person of the world.

A. Carl Lewis
B. Tyson Gay
C. Usain Bolt
D. Yohan Blake
Q 3

Name the oldest tennis tournament.

A. US Open
B. Wimbledon
C. French Open
D. Australian Open
Q 4

The playground for playing 'Baseball' is called

A. Diamond
B. Court
C. Ring
D. Rink
Q 5

How many wickets were taken by Wasim Akram in One day Cricket matches?

A. 502
B. 618
C. 528
D. 512
Q 6

In May 2026, which Pakistani mountaineer summited the world's 5th highest mountain?

A. Wasseme Sadpara
B. Sajid Ali sadpara
C. Muhammad bin sadpara
D. None of these
Q 7

Which country won the FIFA Women's World Cup 2023?

A. England
B. Sweden
C. Australia
D. Spain
Q 8

Durand Cup is associated with which game?

A. Football
B. Hockey
C. Cricket
D. Badminton
4

World Geography

Q 1

Dome of Rock is located in:

A. Jerusalem
B. Lebanon
C. Jordan
D. Iraq
Q 2

Heart of Asia is often named to:

A. Afghanistan
B. Pakistan
C. India
D. Sri Lanka
Q 3

Grand Central Terminal, Park Avenue, New York is the world's

A. largest railway station
B. highest railway station
C. longest railway station
D. None
Q 4

Eritrea, which became the 182nd member of the UN in 1993, is in the continent of

A. Asia
B. Africa
C. Europe
D. Australia
Q 5

Which is the longest river of North America?

A. Mississippi
B. Amazon
C. Niger
D. Lena
Q 6

Epsom (England) is the place associated with

A. Horse racing
B. Polo
C. Shooting
D. Snooker
Q 7

"Diego Garcia" is located in South of the equator in the central

A. Pacific ocean
B. Arctic ocean
C. Indian ocean
D. Atlantic ocean
Q 8

Abyssinia is the old name of

A. Nigeria
B. Japan
C. Syria
D. Ethiopia
5

Famous Personalities Of Pakistan Sports

Q 1

Aamer Sohail is famous in which field?

A. Cricket
B. Architecture
C. History and academia
D. History
Q 2

Aamir Atlas Khan is famous in which field?

A. Urdu literature and diplomacy
B. Squash
C. Politics (first Prime Minister)
D. Biotechnology
Q 3

Aaqib Javed is famous in which field?

A. Economics and human development
B. Urdu linguistics and informatics
C. Cricket
D. Urdu literature (satire and humour)
Q 4

Abdul Hafeez Kardar is famous in which field?

A. Literature (English poetry and criticism)
B. History and archaeology
C. Industry
D. Cricket
Q 5

Abdul Qadir is famous in which field?

A. Cricket
B. Swimming
C. Golf
D. Literature (English fiction)
Q 6

Abdul Razzaq is famous in which field?

A. Politics and law-making
B. Cricket
C. Social and development policy
D. Linguistics and literary history
Q 7

Abdul Jabbar Bhatti is famous in which field?

A. Diplomacy and writing
B. Design and philosophy
C. Cricket
D. Mountaineering
Q 8

Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi is famous in which field?

A. Tennis
B. Acting
C. Mountaineering
D. Diplomacy and international law
6

General Knowledge Baltic States

Q 1

How many countries are called Baltic States?

A. Three
B. Two
C. Four
D. Five
Q 2

Name the Baltic countries.

A. Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania
B. Estonia, Latvia, Poland
C. Estonia, Finland, Lithuania
D. Latvia, Lithuania, Belarus
Q 3

Which sea are the Baltic States located on?

A. Baltic Sea
B. North Sea
C. Black Sea
D. Caspian Sea
Q 4

Which Baltic country is the northernmost?

A. Estonia
B. Latvia
C. Lithuania
D. Poland
Q 5

Which Baltic country is the southernmost?

A. Lithuania
B. Estonia
C. Latvia
D. Belarus
Q 6

Which Baltic country lies between Estonia and Lithuania?

A. Latvia
B. Poland
C. Belarus
D. Russia
Q 7

Capital of Estonia?

A. Tallinn
B. Tartu
C. Pärnu
D. Narva
Q 8

Capital of Latvia?

A. Riga
B. Daugavpils
C. Liepāja
D. Jelgava
7

History

Q 1

General Dyer is known for:

A. Jallianwala Massacre
B. Patriotism
C. Bravery
D. Anti Indian Policies
Q 2

Aristotle belonged to which country?

A. Italy
B. Greece
C. Egypt
D. Rome
Q 3

Which modern country was once the Sassanid Empire?

A. Pakistan
B. Iran
C. China
D. India
Q 4

Who was Henry Kissinger?

A. US Secretary of State
B. U.S. Defence Secretary
C. US Pentagon Chief
D. None of these
Q 5

Who abolished the Khilafat in Turkey?

A. Mustafa Kamal Pasha
B. Abdul Majeed
C. Aman Ullah Khan
D. None of these
Q 6

When was the USSR dissolved?

A. 1988
B. 1989
C. 1998
D. 1991
Q 7

Which treaty was about the fragmentation of the Ottoman Empire?

A. Treaty of Sevres
B. Treaty of Trianon
C. Treaty of Versailles
D. Treaty of Warsaw
Q 8

The Guam Doctrine is also known as what?

A. Nixon Doctrine
B. Monroe Doctrine
C. Truman Doctrine
D. Carter Doctrine
8

Books And Authors

Q 1

Who amongst the following is the author of the book 'Freedom Fear'?

A. Nelson Mandela
B. Aung San Suukye
C. Taslima Nasreen
D. Banzir Bhutto
Q 2

The book 'Verdict on India' was written by

A. Beverlay Nickolas
B. Charles Nicholas
C. Peter Nicholas
D. None of these
Q 3

"The Politics" is considered as the first book on the art of government, identify the author:

A. Socrates
B. Plato
C. Aristotle
D. Adam Smith
Q 4

The book entitled 'The Punjab Chiefs' was written by:

A. Percy Brown
B. Sir John Marshall
C. Gavin Hambley
D. Sir Lepel H. Griffin
Q 5

"The Politics" is considered as the first book on the art of government, identify the author:

A. Socrates
B. Plato
C. Aristotle
D. Adam Smith
Q 6

"Decision Points" Book is written by

A. Barack Obama
B. George W Bush
C. Asif Ali Zardari
D. Al Gore
Q 7

The author of the book "Time machine" is:

A. Lewis Carroll
B. Robert Louis Stevenson
C. Charles Lamb
D. H.G. Wells
Q 8

The Adventure of Tom Sawyer, The Adventure of Huckleberry Finn are the works of:

A. Charles Dickens
B. William Wordsworth
C. Mark Twain
D. Ernest Hemingway
9

Famous Personalities Of Pakistan Arts Letters And Media

Q 1

Abdur Rahman Chughtai is famous in which field?

A. Painting
B. Golf
C. Industry
D. Entomology
Q 2

Abrar-ul-Haq is famous in which field?

A. Law and economics
B. Academia and poetry
C. Music (singing)
D. Social and development policy
Q 3

Agha Shorish Kashmiri is famous in which field?

A. Medicine (heart surgery)
B. History and archaeology
C. Medicine
D. Journalism and politics
Q 4

Ahmed Ali is famous in which field?

A. Literature
B. Journalism and TV anchoring
C. Politics and law-making
D. Politics (former Prime Minister)
Q 5

Ahmed Rashid is famous in which field?

A. Religious scholarship and political thought
B. Urdu linguistics and informatics
C. Journalism
D. Banking and economics
Q 6

Ahmed Saeed Nagi is famous in which field?

A. Journalism
B. Pakistan Movement
C. Music (composition)
D. Painting
Q 7

Ajab Gul is famous in which field?

A. Politics (former Prime Minister)
B. Acting (film)
C. Politics and journalism
D. History and academia
Q 8

Ajaz Anwar is famous in which field?

A. Judo
B. Biotechnology
C. Painting
D. Religious scholarship
10

General Knowledge Inventions And Inventors

Q 1

Who invented the telephone?

A. Alexander Graham Bell
B. Thomas Edison
C. Guglielmo Marconi
D. Elisha Gray
Q 2

Who invented the light bulb?

A. Thomas Edison
B. Joseph Swan
C. Humphry Davy
D. Nikola Tesla
Q 3

Who invented the steam engine?

A. James Watt
B. Thomas Newcomen
C. Thomas Savery
D. Denis Papin
Q 4

Who invented the printing press?

A. Johannes Gutenberg
B. William Caxton
C. Bi Sheng
D. Johann Fust
Q 5

Who invented the airplane?

A. Wright Brothers
B. Alberto Santos-Dumont
C. Samuel Langley
D. Glenn Curtiss
Q 6

Who invented the radio?

A. Guglielmo Marconi
B. Nikola Tesla
C. Alexander Popov
D. Heinrich Hertz
Q 7

Who invented the television?

A. John Logie Baird
B. Philo Farnsworth
C. Vladimir Zworykin
D. Charles Jenkins
Q 8

Who invented the computer?

A. Charles Babbage
B. Alan Turing
C. John von Neumann
D. Konrad Zuse
11

Capitals

Q 1

The capital of South Africa is:

A. Lesotho
B. Botswana
C. Johannesburg
D. None of these
Q 2

Which city was the first capital of the Kingdom of Italy until 1865?

A. Tripoli
B. Turin
C. Nepal
D. Bahrain
Q 3

'Minsk' is the capital of:

A. Belarus
B. Latvia
C. Ukraine
D. Kyrgyzstan
Q 4

The capital of Georgia is:

A. Tbilisi
B. Berlin
C. Accra
D. None of these
Q 5

The capital of 'Somalia' is:

A. Kampala
B. Maputo
C. Asmara
D. Mogadishu
Q 6

Athens is the capital of which of the following countries?

A. Indonesia
B. Austria
C. Mali
D. Greece
Q 7

Ashgabat is the capital of:

A. Turkmenistan
B. Armenia
C. Azerbaijan
D. Bosnia
Q 8

The capital of Cuba is:

A. Istanbul
B. Tokyo
C. Havana
D. None of these
12

Famous Personalities Scientists And Inventors

Q 1

Albert Einstein is famous for which theory?

A. Theory of Relativity
B. Theory of Evolution
C. Quantum Theory
D. Big Bang Theory
Q 2

Einstein won the Nobel Prize in which year?

A. 1921
B. 1920
C. 1922
D. 1923
Q 3

Isaac Newton formulated laws of?

A. Motion and gravity
B. Heat and light
C. Electricity and magnetism
D. Sound and waves
Q 4

Newton's famous book is?

A. Principia
B. Opticks
C. The Wealth of Nations
D. On the Origin of Species
Q 5

Thomas Edison invented the?

A. Electric bulb
B. Telephone
C. Phonograph
D. Steam engine
Q 6

Thomas Edison held how many patents approximately?

A. 1000
B. 500
C. 1500
D. 2000
Q 7

Alexander Graham Bell invented the?

A. Telephone
B. Telegraph
C. Radio
D. Television
Q 8

Wright brothers invented the?

A. Airplane
B. Helicopter
C. Balloon
D. Glider

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