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Famous Personalities of Pakistan (Arts, Letters & Media) MCQs

70 MCQs on Famous Personalities of Pakistan (Arts, Letters & Media) sit in the GK360 bank, collected from 1 solved papers. Below are the top 70 distinct questions — repeats across papers merged into their strongest version — with the correct answer marked, an explanation where the bank carries one, and the source paper named on every card.

Q 1 General Knowledge Famous Personalities of Pakistan (Arts, Letters & Media)

Abdur Rahman Chughtai is famous in which field?

A

Painting

Correct
B

Golf

C

Industry

D

Entomology

View answer & explanation Ans: Painting

Correct Answer: Painting

Abdur Rahman Chughtai — Painter, designer of stamps.

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Q 2 General Knowledge Famous Personalities of Pakistan (Arts, Letters & Media)

Abrar-ul-Haq is famous in which field?

A

Law and economics

B

Academia and poetry

C

Music (singing)

Correct
D

Social and development policy

View answer & explanation Ans: Music (singing)

Correct Answer: Music (singing)

Abrar-ul-Haq — Singer, musician.

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Q 3 General Knowledge Famous Personalities of Pakistan (Arts, Letters & Media)

Agha Shorish Kashmiri is famous in which field?

A

Medicine (heart surgery)

B

History and archaeology

C

Medicine

D

Journalism and politics

Correct
View answer & explanation Ans: Journalism and politics

Correct Answer: Journalism and politics

Agha Shorish Kashmiri — Journalist and politician.

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Q 4 General Knowledge Famous Personalities of Pakistan (Arts, Letters & Media)

Ahmed Ali is famous in which field?

A

Literature

Correct
B

Journalism and TV anchoring

C

Politics and law-making

D

Politics (former Prime Minister)

View answer & explanation Ans: Literature

Correct Answer: Literature

Ahmed Ali — Writer, critic, translator, diplomat, scholar.

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Q 5 General Knowledge Famous Personalities of Pakistan (Arts, Letters & Media)

Ahmed Rashid is famous in which field?

A

Religious scholarship and political thought

B

Urdu linguistics and informatics

C

Journalism

Correct
D

Banking and economics

View answer & explanation Ans: Journalism

Correct Answer: Journalism

Ahmed Rashid — Journalist (author of 'Taliban').

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Q 6 General Knowledge Famous Personalities of Pakistan (Arts, Letters & Media)

Ahmed Saeed Nagi is famous in which field?

A

Journalism

B

Pakistan Movement

C

Music (composition)

D

Painting

Correct
View answer & explanation Ans: Painting

Correct Answer: Painting

Ahmed Saeed Nagi — Painter.

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Q 7 General Knowledge Famous Personalities of Pakistan (Arts, Letters & Media)

Ajab Gul is famous in which field?

A

Politics (former Prime Minister)

B

Acting (film)

Correct
C

Politics and journalism

D

History and academia

View answer & explanation Ans: Acting (film)

Correct Answer: Acting (film)

Ajab Gul — Actor.

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Q 8 General Knowledge Famous Personalities of Pakistan (Arts, Letters & Media)

Ajaz Anwar is famous in which field?

A

Judo

B

Biotechnology

C

Painting

Correct
D

Religious scholarship

View answer & explanation Ans: Painting

Correct Answer: Painting

Ajaz Anwar — Painter (watercolourist of old Lahore).

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Q 9 General Knowledge Famous Personalities of Pakistan (Arts, Letters & Media)

Alam Lohar is famous in which field?

A

Music (folk singing)

Correct
B

Law and human rights

C

Architecture

D

Diplomacy (foreign minister)

View answer & explanation Ans: Music (folk singing)

Correct Answer: Music (folk singing)

Alam Lohar — Singer (folk legend).

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Q 10 General Knowledge Famous Personalities of Pakistan (Arts, Letters & Media)

Ali Zafar is famous in which field?

A

Architecture and painting

B

Music and acting

Correct
C

Islamic scholarship and economics

D

Nuclear physics and atomic energy

View answer & explanation Ans: Music and acting

Correct Answer: Music and acting

Ali Zafar — Musician, composer, songwriter, singer and actor.

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Q 11 General Knowledge Famous Personalities of Pakistan (Arts, Letters & Media)

Amanat Ali is famous in which field?

A

Music and acting

B

Music (singing)

Correct
C

Politics (former Prime Minister)

D

Acting and comedy

View answer & explanation Ans: Music (singing)

Correct Answer: Music (singing)

Amanat Ali — Singer.

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Q 12 General Knowledge Famous Personalities of Pakistan (Arts, Letters & Media)

Amin Guljee is famous in which field?

A

Industry and banking

B

Economics and politics

C

Sculpture

Correct
D

Law (jurist)

View answer & explanation Ans: Sculpture

Correct Answer: Sculpture

Amin Guljee — Sculptor.

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Q 13 General Knowledge Famous Personalities of Pakistan (Arts, Letters & Media)

Aminah Haq is famous in which field?

A

Acting

Correct
B

Architecture and painting

C

Foreign service

D

Judo

View answer & explanation Ans: Acting

Correct Answer: Acting

Aminah Haq — Actress.

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Q 14 General Knowledge Famous Personalities of Pakistan (Arts, Letters & Media)

Anna Molka Ahmed is famous in which field?

A

Exploration and art

B

Painting

Correct
C

Academia and poetry

D

Politics (first Prime Minister)

View answer & explanation Ans: Painting

Correct Answer: Painting

Anna Molka Ahmed — Artist.

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Q 15 General Knowledge Famous Personalities of Pakistan (Arts, Letters & Media)

Anoushey Ashraf is famous in which field?

A

Literature

B

Human rights activism

C

Acting and VJing

Correct
D

Atomic energy (former Chairman PAEC)

View answer & explanation Ans: Acting and VJing

Correct Answer: Acting and VJing

Anoushey Ashraf — Actress and VJ.

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Q 16 General Knowledge Famous Personalities of Pakistan (Arts, Letters & Media)

Ansar Abbasi is famous in which field?

A

Architecture

B

Art and writing

C

Industry and banking

D

Journalism

Correct
View answer & explanation Ans: Journalism

Correct Answer: Journalism

Ansar Abbasi — Journalist.

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Q 17 General Knowledge Famous Personalities of Pakistan (Arts, Letters & Media)

Ardeshir Cowasjee is famous in which field?

A

Astrophysics

B

Law (first female judge of the Federal Shariat Court)

C

Public policy

D

Journalism (column writing)

Correct
View answer & explanation Ans: Journalism (column writing)

Correct Answer: Journalism (column writing)

Ardeshir Cowasjee — Columnist.

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Q 18 General Knowledge Famous Personalities of Pakistan (Arts, Letters & Media)

Atif Aslam is famous in which field?

A

Industry and banking

B

Law (former Chief Justice)

C

Pakistan Movement (coined the name 'Pakistan')

D

Music and acting

Correct
View answer & explanation Ans: Music and acting

Correct Answer: Music and acting

Atif Aslam — Singer, actor.

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Q 19 General Knowledge Famous Personalities of Pakistan (Arts, Letters & Media)

Babar Ali is famous in which field?

A

Academia

B

Acting (film)

Correct
C

Urdu poetry

D

Filmmaking and journalism

View answer & explanation Ans: Acting (film)

Correct Answer: Acting (film)

Babar Ali — Actor.

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Q 20 General Knowledge Famous Personalities of Pakistan (Arts, Letters & Media)

Bashir Mirza is famous in which field?

A

Linguistics

B

Economics and politics

C

Law and human rights

D

Painting

Correct
View answer & explanation Ans: Painting

Correct Answer: Painting

Bashir Mirza — Artist.

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Q 21 General Knowledge Famous Personalities of Pakistan (Arts, Letters & Media)

Danish Rahi is famous in which field?

A

Golf

B

Islamic scholarship

C

Public policy

D

Design and philosophy

Correct
View answer & explanation Ans: Design and philosophy

Correct Answer: Design and philosophy

Danish Rahi — Design thinker, philosopher, humanitarian.

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Q 22 General Knowledge Famous Personalities of Pakistan (Arts, Letters & Media)

Deepak Perwani is famous in which field?

A

Golf

B

Fashion design

Correct
C

Islamic scholarship and economics

D

Cricket

View answer & explanation Ans: Fashion design

Correct Answer: Fashion design

Deepak Perwani — Fashion designer.

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Q 23 General Knowledge Famous Personalities of Pakistan (Arts, Letters & Media)

Shahid Masood is famous in which field?

A

Politics

B

Literature

C

Journalism and TV anchoring

Correct
D

Acting and comedy

View answer & explanation Ans: Journalism and TV anchoring

Correct Answer: Journalism and TV anchoring

Shahid Masood — Journalist and TV anchor.

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Q 24 General Knowledge Famous Personalities of Pakistan (Arts, Letters & Media)

Ismail Gulgee is famous in which field?

A

Literature (English fiction)

B

Painting

Correct
C

Industry and banking

D

Football

View answer & explanation Ans: Painting

Correct Answer: Painting

Ismail Gulgee — Artist (Gulgee).

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Q 25 General Knowledge Famous Personalities of Pakistan (Arts, Letters & Media)

Hadiqa Kiani is famous in which field?

A

Music (composition)

B

Acting and film production

C

Music (singing)

Correct
D

Design and philosophy

View answer & explanation Ans: Music (singing)

Correct Answer: Music (singing)

Hadiqa Kiani — Singer, songwriter.

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Q 26 General Knowledge Famous Personalities of Pakistan (Arts, Letters & Media)

Hameed Nizami is famous in which field?

A

Journalism

Correct
B

Tennis

C

Computer engineering

D

Diplomacy and international law

View answer & explanation Ans: Journalism

Correct Answer: Journalism

Hameed Nizami — Journalist (founder of Nawa-i-Waqt).

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Q 27 General Knowledge Famous Personalities of Pakistan (Arts, Letters & Media)

Huma Mulji is famous in which field?

A

Sculpture and photography

Correct
B

Engineering management (academia)

C

Computer and aerospace engineering

D

Politics and law-making

View answer & explanation Ans: Sculpture and photography

Correct Answer: Sculpture and photography

Huma Mulji — Sculptor, photographer.

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Q 28 General Knowledge Famous Personalities of Pakistan (Arts, Letters & Media)

Javed Sheikh is famous in which field?

A

Chemistry (natural products)

B

Acting and film production

Correct
C

Politics (first Prime Minister)

D

Diplomacy and writing

View answer & explanation Ans: Acting and film production

Correct Answer: Acting and film production

Javed Sheikh — Actor, producer, director.

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Q 29 General Knowledge Famous Personalities of Pakistan (Arts, Letters & Media)

Junaid Jamshed is famous in which field?

A

Sculpture

B

Cricket administration and diplomacy

C

Acting (film)

D

Music and religious preaching

Correct
View answer & explanation Ans: Music and religious preaching

Correct Answer: Music and religious preaching

Junaid Jamshed — Musician (Vital Signs) who became a religious scholar/preacher.

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Q 30 General Knowledge Famous Personalities of Pakistan (Arts, Letters & Media)

Kamiar Rokni is famous in which field?

A

Pakistan Movement (coined the name 'Pakistan')

B

Fashion design

Correct
C

Medicine (heart surgery)

D

Literature

View answer & explanation Ans: Fashion design

Correct Answer: Fashion design

Kamiar Rokni — Fashion designer.

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Q 31 General Knowledge Famous Personalities of Pakistan (Arts, Letters & Media)

Kamran Khan is famous in which field?

A

Filmmaking and journalism

B

Nuclear science

C

Painting

D

Journalism

Correct
View answer & explanation Ans: Journalism

Correct Answer: Journalism

Kamran Khan — Journalist and TV anchor.

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Q 32 General Knowledge Famous Personalities of Pakistan (Arts, Letters & Media)

Khalid Hasan is famous in which field?

A

Journalism and writing

Correct
B

Medicine (surgery)

C

History

D

Diplomacy and writing

View answer & explanation Ans: Journalism and writing

Correct Answer: Journalism and writing

Khalid Hasan — Journalist, writer.

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Q 33 General Knowledge Famous Personalities of Pakistan (Arts, Letters & Media)

Laila Shahzada is famous in which field?

A

Neuroscience

B

Politics (former Prime Minister)

C

Painting

Correct
D

Hockey

View answer & explanation Ans: Painting

Correct Answer: Painting

Laila Shahzada — Artist.

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Q 34 General Knowledge Famous Personalities of Pakistan (Arts, Letters & Media)

Majeed Amjad is famous in which field?

A

Dentistry

B

Cricket

C

Journalism and TV anchoring

D

Urdu poetry

Correct
View answer & explanation Ans: Urdu poetry

Correct Answer: Urdu poetry

Majeed Amjad — Poet.

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Q 35 General Knowledge Famous Personalities of Pakistan (Arts, Letters & Media)

Mehmood Sham is famous in which field?

A

Aerospace engineering and higher education

B

Medicine (surgery)

C

Journalism (column writing)

Correct
D

Politics (Pakistan Movement)

View answer & explanation Ans: Journalism (column writing)

Correct Answer: Journalism (column writing)

Mehmood Sham — Columnist.

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Q 36 General Knowledge Famous Personalities of Pakistan (Arts, Letters & Media)

Mehreen Raheel is famous in which field?

A

Chemistry (natural products)

B

Law (former Chief Justice)

C

Filmmaking and journalism

D

Acting

Correct
View answer & explanation Ans: Acting

Correct Answer: Acting

Mehreen Raheel — Actress.

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Q 37 General Knowledge Famous Personalities of Pakistan (Arts, Letters & Media)

Mirza Ather Baig is famous in which field?

A

Religious scholarship

B

Literature

Correct
C

Cricket and politics

D

Islamic scholarship and economics

View answer & explanation Ans: Literature

Correct Answer: Literature

Mirza Ather Baig — Novelist, playwright, storywriter.

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Q 38 General Knowledge Famous Personalities of Pakistan (Arts, Letters & Media)

Mohammad Abdul Ahed is famous in which field?

A

Medicine and health policy

B

Architecture and painting

Correct
C

Acting and film production

D

Diplomacy (foreign minister)

View answer & explanation Ans: Architecture and painting

Correct Answer: Architecture and painting

Mohammad Abdul Ahed — Architect, painter.

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Q 39 General Knowledge Famous Personalities of Pakistan (Arts, Letters & Media)

Mohammed Hanif is famous in which field?

A

Urdu linguistics and informatics

B

Mountaineering

C

Urdu literature and diplomacy

D

Literature and journalism

Correct
View answer & explanation Ans: Literature and journalism

Correct Answer: Literature and journalism

Mohammed Hanif — Writer, journalist (author of 'A Case of Exploding Mangoes').

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Q 40 General Knowledge Famous Personalities of Pakistan (Arts, Letters & Media)

Mohsin Hamid is famous in which field?

A

Law and economics

B

Literature (English fiction)

Correct
C

Fashion design

D

Acting (film)

View answer & explanation Ans: Literature (English fiction)

Correct Answer: Literature (English fiction)

Mohsin Hamid — English-language writer (author of 'The Reluctant Fundamentalist').

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Q 41 General Knowledge Famous Personalities of Pakistan (Arts, Letters & Media)

Moin Akhter is famous in which field?

A

Hockey

B

Politics and economics

C

Academia

D

Acting and comedy

Correct
View answer & explanation Ans: Acting and comedy

Correct Answer: Acting and comedy

Moin Akhter — Actor (comedian and host).

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Q 42 General Knowledge Famous Personalities of Pakistan (Arts, Letters & Media)

Mushtaq Ahmad Yusufi is famous in which field?

A

Urdu literature (satire and humour)

Correct
B

Exploration and art

C

Golf

D

Tennis

View answer & explanation Ans: Urdu literature (satire and humour)

Correct Answer: Urdu literature (satire and humour)

Mushtaq Ahmad Yusufi — Urdu satirical and humour writer.

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Q 43 General Knowledge Famous Personalities of Pakistan (Arts, Letters & Media)

Naseebo Lal is famous in which field?

A

Art and architecture

B

Music (singing)

Correct
C

Law (first Chief Justice of Pakistan)

D

Physics and mathematics

View answer & explanation Ans: Music (singing)

Correct Answer: Music (singing)

Naseebo Lal — Singer.

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Q 44 General Knowledge Famous Personalities of Pakistan (Arts, Letters & Media)

Nisar Bazmi is famous in which field?

A

Aerospace engineering and higher education

B

Politics (former President; first military dictator)

C

Academia (university administration)

D

Music (composition)

Correct
View answer & explanation Ans: Music (composition)

Correct Answer: Music (composition)

Nisar Bazmi — Composer (film music).

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Q 45 General Knowledge Famous Personalities of Pakistan (Arts, Letters & Media)

Noon Meem Rashed is famous in which field?

A

Urdu poetry

Correct
B

Cricket

C

Entomology

D

Astrophysics

View answer & explanation Ans: Urdu poetry

Correct Answer: Urdu poetry

Noon Meem Rashed — Poet (born Nazar Muhammad; pioneer of free verse in Urdu).

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Q 46 General Knowledge Famous Personalities of Pakistan (Arts, Letters & Media)

Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan is famous in which field?

A

Economics

B

Music (qawwali)

Correct
C

Physics (quantum optics)

D

Swimming

View answer & explanation Ans: Music (qawwali)

Correct Answer: Music (qawwali)

Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan — Musician (qawwali maestro).

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Q 47 General Knowledge Famous Personalities of Pakistan (Arts, Letters & Media)

Parveen Shakir is famous in which field?

A

Diplomacy (former foreign minister)

B

Nuclear science

C

Urdu poetry

Correct
D

Acting and comedy

View answer & explanation Ans: Urdu poetry

Correct Answer: Urdu poetry

Parveen Shakir — Poet, teacher.

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Q 48 General Knowledge Famous Personalities of Pakistan (Arts, Letters & Media)

Patras Bokhari is famous in which field?

A

Politics (former President)

B

Economics and human development

C

Computing (Sindhi language computing)

D

Urdu literature and diplomacy

Correct
View answer & explanation Ans: Urdu literature and diplomacy

Correct Answer: Urdu literature and diplomacy

Patras Bokhari — Urdu humourist, educator, essayist, broadcaster and diplomat (Syed Ahmed Shah).

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Q 49 General Knowledge Famous Personalities of Pakistan (Arts, Letters & Media)

Alamgir Hashmi is famous in which field?

A

Literature (English poetry and criticism)

Correct
B

Medicine (heart surgery)

C

Dentistry

D

Atomic energy (former Chairman PAEC)

View answer & explanation Ans: Literature (English poetry and criticism)

Correct Answer: Literature (English poetry and criticism)

Alamgir Hashmi — Doctorate of Letters; literary scholar, historian, critic, translator (English poet).

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Q 50 General Knowledge Famous Personalities of Pakistan (Arts, Letters & Media)

Rahim Shah is famous in which field?

A

Design and philosophy

B

Music (singing)

Correct
C

Chemistry (natural products)

D

Judo

View answer & explanation Ans: Music (singing)

Correct Answer: Music (singing)

Rahim Shah — Singer (Pashto/Urdu pop).

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Q 51 General Knowledge Famous Personalities of Pakistan (Arts, Letters & Media)

Rashid Rana is famous in which field?

A

Art (contemporary art)

Correct
B

Skiing

C

Religious and political leadership

D

Computing and IT industry

View answer & explanation Ans: Art (contemporary art)

Correct Answer: Art (contemporary art)

Rashid Rana — Artist.

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Q 52 General Knowledge Famous Personalities of Pakistan (Arts, Letters & Media)

Rohail Hyatt is famous in which field?

A

Nuclear physics

B

Judo

C

Music (production)

Correct
D

Computing (Sindhi language computing)

View answer & explanation Ans: Music (production)

Correct Answer: Music (production)

Rohail Hyatt — Musician, producer, songwriter (Vital Signs; Coke Studio founder).

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Q 53 General Knowledge Famous Personalities of Pakistan (Arts, Letters & Media)

Sabiha Sumar is famous in which field?

A

Engineering management (academia)

B

Medicine (surgery)

C

Dentistry

D

Filmmaking

Correct
View answer & explanation Ans: Filmmaking

Correct Answer: Filmmaking

Sabiha Sumar — Filmmaker.

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Q 54 General Knowledge Famous Personalities of Pakistan (Arts, Letters & Media)

Sadequain is famous in which field?

A

Painting and calligraphy

Correct
B

Human rights activism

C

Art and architecture

D

Economics and politics

View answer & explanation Ans: Painting and calligraphy

Correct Answer: Painting and calligraphy

Sadequain — Artist (Syed Ahmed Naqvi, 'Sadequain').

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Q 55 General Knowledge Famous Personalities of Pakistan (Arts, Letters & Media)

Shakir Ali is famous in which field?

A

Medicine

B

Painting

Correct
C

Biotechnology

D

Nuclear physics

View answer & explanation Ans: Painting

Correct Answer: Painting

Shakir Ali — Artist (pioneer of modern art in Pakistan).

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Q 56 General Knowledge Famous Personalities of Pakistan (Arts, Letters & Media)

Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy is famous in which field?

A

Politics (former acting Prime Minister)

B

Cricket administration and diplomacy

C

Filmmaking and journalism

Correct
D

Sculpture

View answer & explanation Ans: Filmmaking and journalism

Correct Answer: Filmmaking and journalism

Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy — Journalist, filmmaker and activist (two-time Academy Award winner).

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Q 57 General Knowledge Famous Personalities of Pakistan (Arts, Letters & Media)

Shehzad Roy is famous in which field?

A

Human rights activism

B

Music (singing)

Correct
C

Music and acting

D

Islamic scholarship

View answer & explanation Ans: Music (singing)

Correct Answer: Music (singing)

Shehzad Roy — Singer.

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Q 58 General Knowledge Famous Personalities of Pakistan (Arts, Letters & Media)

Sohail Rana is famous in which field?

A

Diplomacy and journalism

B

Nuclear physics and atomic energy

C

Music (composition)

Correct
D

Boxing

View answer & explanation Ans: Music (composition)

Correct Answer: Music (composition)

Sohail Rana — Composer.

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Q 59 General Knowledge Famous Personalities of Pakistan (Arts, Letters & Media)

Sohail Warraich is famous in which field?

A

Journalism and TV anchoring

Correct
B

Politics (Pakistan Movement)

C

Human rights activism

D

Law and economics

View answer & explanation Ans: Journalism and TV anchoring

Correct Answer: Journalism and TV anchoring

Sohail Warraich — Television anchor, journalist.

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Q 60 General Knowledge Famous Personalities of Pakistan (Arts, Letters & Media)

Surendar Valasai is famous in which field?

A

Law (former Chief Justice)

B

Journalism

Correct
C

Chemistry (natural products)

D

Acting

View answer & explanation Ans: Journalism

Correct Answer: Journalism

Surendar Valasai — Journalist.

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Q 61 General Knowledge Famous Personalities of Pakistan (Arts, Letters & Media)

Tina Sani is famous in which field?

A

Painting and calligraphy

B

Literature

C

Music (singing)

Correct
D

Design and philosophy

View answer & explanation Ans: Music (singing)

Correct Answer: Music (singing)

Tina Sani — Singer (ghazal).

From: Pakistan Affairs: Famous Personalities of Pakistan & Their Fields — Solved MCQs · FPSC

Q 62 General Knowledge Famous Personalities of Pakistan (Arts, Letters & Media)

Ustad Allah Baksh is famous in which field?

A

Diplomacy

B

Painting

Correct
C

Literature (English poetry and criticism)

D

Boxing

View answer & explanation Ans: Painting

Correct Answer: Painting

Ustad Allah Baksh — Artist and painter.

From: Pakistan Affairs: Famous Personalities of Pakistan & Their Fields — Solved MCQs · FPSC

Q 63 General Knowledge Famous Personalities of Pakistan (Arts, Letters & Media)

Wasif Ali Wasif is famous in which field?

A

Law and human rights

B

Law (former Chief Justice)

C

Medicine and medical education

D

Literature and Sufi thought

Correct
View answer & explanation Ans: Literature and Sufi thought

Correct Answer: Literature and Sufi thought

Wasif Ali Wasif — Teacher, writer, poet (Sufi thinker).

From: Pakistan Affairs: Famous Personalities of Pakistan & Their Fields — Solved MCQs · FPSC

Q 64 General Knowledge Famous Personalities of Pakistan (Arts, Letters & Media)

Yasmeen Lari is famous in which field?

A

Filmmaking and journalism

B

Music and religious preaching

C

Urdu literature (satire and humour)

D

Architecture

Correct
View answer & explanation Ans: Architecture

Correct Answer: Architecture

Yasmeen Lari — Architect (Pakistan's first female architect).

From: Pakistan Affairs: Famous Personalities of Pakistan & Their Fields — Solved MCQs · FPSC

Q 65 General Knowledge Famous Personalities of Pakistan (Arts, Letters & Media)

Yousaf Khan is famous in which field?

A

Diplomacy and journalism

B

Sailing

C

Acting (film)

Correct
D

Journalism

View answer & explanation Ans: Acting (film)

Correct Answer: Acting (film)

Yousaf Khan — Actor.

From: Pakistan Affairs: Famous Personalities of Pakistan & Their Fields — Solved MCQs · FPSC

Q 66 General Knowledge Famous Personalities of Pakistan (Arts, Letters & Media)

Zahid Ahmed is famous in which field?

A

Economics and politics

B

Urdu literature (satire and humour)

C

Diplomacy and writing

D

Art and writing

Correct
View answer & explanation Ans: Art and writing

Correct Answer: Art and writing

Zahid Ahmed — Artist, writer.

From: Pakistan Affairs: Famous Personalities of Pakistan & Their Fields — Solved MCQs · FPSC

Q 67 General Knowledge Famous Personalities of Pakistan (Arts, Letters & Media)

Zahoor ul Akhlaq is famous in which field?

A

Linguistics

B

Journalism

C

Art and architecture

Correct
D

Painting and calligraphy

View answer & explanation Ans: Art and architecture

Correct Answer: Art and architecture

Zahoor ul Akhlaq — Painting, sculpture, design and architecture.

From: Pakistan Affairs: Famous Personalities of Pakistan & Their Fields — Solved MCQs · FPSC

Q 68 General Knowledge Famous Personalities of Pakistan (Arts, Letters & Media)

Zamir Jafri is famous in which field?

A

Music (qawwali)

B

Nuclear science

C

Painting

D

Urdu poetry

Correct
View answer & explanation Ans: Urdu poetry

Correct Answer: Urdu poetry

Zamir Jafri — Poet (humorous poetry).

From: Pakistan Affairs: Famous Personalities of Pakistan & Their Fields — Solved MCQs · FPSC

Q 69 General Knowledge Famous Personalities of Pakistan (Arts, Letters & Media)

Zohaib Hasan is famous in which field?

A

Music (singing)

Correct
B

Urdu literature (satire and humour)

C

Medicine

D

Politics (former President; first military dictator)

View answer & explanation Ans: Music (singing)

Correct Answer: Music (singing)

Zohaib Hasan — Singer, musician.

From: Pakistan Affairs: Famous Personalities of Pakistan & Their Fields — Solved MCQs · FPSC

Q 70 General Knowledge Famous Personalities of Pakistan (Arts, Letters & Media)

Zubeida Agha is famous in which field?

A

Acting and VJing

B

Painting

Correct
C

Politics

D

Academia and poetry

View answer & explanation Ans: Painting

Correct Answer: Painting

Zubeida Agha — Artist (first Pakistani artist to hold an exhibition of modern painting).

From: Pakistan Affairs: Famous Personalities of Pakistan & Their Fields — Solved MCQs · FPSC

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