ISLAMIC STUDIES
1. Which Treaty is referred to as “Fath-um-Mubeen” (A Manifest Victory) in Surah Al-Fath?
Answer: Treaty of Hudaibiya
2. How many total verses (Ayaat) are there in Surah Al-Baqarah?
Answer: 286 Ayaat
3. Who was the chief commander of the Muslim army in the Battle of Qadisiyyah?
Answer: Hazrat Saad bin Abi Waqqas (RA)
4. What was the original name of Hazrat Abu Hurairah (RA) before accepting Islam?
Answer: Abd al-Rahman ibn Sakhr
5. In which Hijri year was the Commandment of Hijab revealed?
Answer: 4 A.H.
6. Which Companion was chosen by the Holy Prophet (PBUH) to stay in the cave of Thawr during Hijrah?
Answer: Hazrat Abu Bakr Siddique (RA)
7. What is the literal meaning of the word “I’tikaf”?
Answer: To isolate oneself or stick to a place
8. Which Surah of the Holy Quran does not begin with Bismillah?
Answer: Surah At-Tawbah
9. How many total Takbeers are recited in the Salat-ul-Eid prayer (according to the Hanafi school)?
Answer: 6 Extra Takbeers
10. What is the rate of Ushr on rain-fed (naturally irrigated) agricultural land?
Answer: 10 percent
11. Which Prophet is known by the title “Khatim-ul-Anbiya”?
Answer: Hazrat Muhammad (PBUH)
12. In which year was the Treaty of Hudaibiya signed?
Answer: 6 A.H.
13. Who compiled the first authentic collection of Hadith known as “Al-Muwatta”?
Answer: Imam Malik (RA)
14. What is the name of the mountain where the Holy Prophet (PBUH) delivered the Farewell Sermon (Khutbah Hajjat-ul-Wida)?
Answer: Mount Arafat (Jabal al-Rahmah)
15. How many total Ghazwat were led directly by the Holy Prophet (PBUH)?
Answer: 27
PAKISTAN STUDIES
16. Who was the Governor-General of India when the Partition of Bengal was announced in 1905?
Answer: Lord Curzon
17. In which year was the Shimla Deputation presented to Lord Minto?
Answer: 1906
18. Who was the founder of the Unionist Party in Punjab during British rule?
Answer: Sir Fazl-i-Hussain
19. Under which Act was the system of Diarchy introduced in the provinces of British India?
Answer: Government of India Act 1919
20. Who was the author of the famous book “The Struggle for Pakistan”?
Answer: Ishtiaq Hussain Qureshi
21. On which exact date was the Objectives Resolution passed by the Constituent Assembly of Pakistan?
Answer: 12th March 1949
22. Who served as the second Prime Minister of Pakistan?
Answer: Khawaja Nazimuddin
23. Under the 1956 Constitution of Pakistan, what official title was given to the state?
Answer: Islamic Republic of Pakistan
24. Which boundary agreement was signed between Pakistan and China in 1963?
Answer: Sino-Pakistan Boundary Agreement
25. What is the total length of the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir?
Answer: Approximately 740 km
26. Which mountain range separates Pakistan from Afghanistan?
Answer: Hindu Kush Range
27. Who was the first Chief of Army Staff (COAS) of Pakistan after the title change in 1972?
Answer: General Tikka Khan
28. Under which Constitutional Amendment was the system of separate electorates restored in 1985?
Answer: 8th Amendment
29. Which agreement was signed between Pakistan and India following the 1965 war?
Answer: Tashkent Declaration
30. Which is the largest desert in Pakistan by surface area?
Answer: Thar Desert
GENERAL KNOWLEDGE
Computer Science
31. Which protocol is primarily responsible for resolving IP addresses into MAC physical addresses?
Answer: ARP (Address Resolution Protocol)
32. What type of register in a CPU holds the address of the next instruction to be executed?
Answer: Program Counter (PC)
33. What is the time complexity of searching an element in a balanced Binary Search Tree (BST)?
Answer: O(log n)
34. Which OSI layer is responsible for end-to-end flow control and error recovery?
Answer: Transport Layer (Layer 4)
35. What is the default port number used by the HTTPS protocol?
Answer: Port 443
36. Which cache memory level is integrated directly inside the CPU core itself?
Answer: Level 1 (L1) Cache
37. What is the maximum number of IP addresses supported in IPv4 protocol?
Answer: 2^32 (approx. 4.29 billion)
38. Which component converts high-level programming language code into machine code all at once?
Answer: Compiler
39. What type of database normal form eliminates transitive functional dependencies?
Answer: Third Normal Form (3NF)
40. What is the shortcut key in MS Word to force a manual Page Break?
Answer: Ctrl + Enter
Everyday Science
41. What is the unit of measure for luminous intensity in the SI system?
Answer: Candela (cd)
42. Which chemical compound is commonly used as a cloud seeding agent to induce artificial rain?
Answer: Silver Iodide (AgI)
43. Which human organ secretes the hormone Erythropoietin (EPO) to stimulate red blood cell production?
Answer: Kidneys
44. What is the name of the boundary layer separating the Earth’s crust from the mantle?
Answer: Mohorovicic Discontinuity (Moho)
45. Which atmospheric layer contains almost all of the Earth’s weather phenomena?
Answer: Troposphere
46. What type of nuclear reaction powers the interior of the Sun?
Answer: Nuclear Fusion
47. Deficiency of which trace mineral leads to Goiter development in the thyroid gland?
Answer: Iodine
48. What is the value of absolute zero temperature on the Celsius scale?
Answer: -273.15 degrees C
49. Which blood component is primarily responsible for blood clotting?
Answer: Blood Platelets (Thrombocytes)
50. What is the main structural component of plant cell walls?
Answer: Cellulose
Current Affairs
51. Where is the official headquarters of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) situated?
Answer: Beijing, China
52. What is the main currency used in Switzerland?
Answer: Swiss Franc (CHF)
53. Which strait connects the Persian Gulf to the Gulf of Oman?
Answer: Strait of Hormuz
54. Where is the headquarters of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) located?
Answer: Vienna, Austria
55. Which narrow strip of land connects North America and South America?
Answer: Isthmus of Panama
56. What is the capital city of Canada?
Answer: Ottawa
57. Which country possesses the largest proven oil reserves in the world?
Answer: Venezuela
58. What is the name of the official judicial organ of the European Union?
Answer: Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU)
59. Which ocean is the second largest in total surface area on Earth?
Answer: Atlantic Ocean
60. What is the official landlocked country with the largest geographic area in the world?
Answer: Kazakhstan
ENGLISH GRAMMAR
61. Choose the correct synonym for the word “Sycophant”:
Answer: Flatterer / Parasite
62. Choose the correct antonym for the word “Inchoate”:
Answer: Developed / Fully Formed
63. Fill in the blank with the appropriate preposition: “He is indifferent _____ both praise and criticism.”
Answer: To
64. Convert to passive voice: “Who broke this beautiful vase?”
Answer: By whom was this beautiful vase broken?
65. Identify the grammatical status of the underlined word: “Having finished his homework, *he went out to play*.”
Answer: Main Clause (or Independent Clause)
66. Convert to indirect speech: He said, “Alas! I have lost my passport.”
Answer: He exclaimed with sorrow that he had lost his passport.
67. Choose the correct spelling: (A) Idiosyncrasy (B) Idiosyncracy (C) Ideosyncrasy
Answer: Idiosyncrasy
68. What figure of speech is present in: “He is as brave as a lion”?
Answer: Simile
69. What is the plural form of the foreign word “Erratum”?
Answer: Errata
70. Choose the correct meaning of the idiom “To add fuel to the fire”:
Answer: To worsen an already difficult situation
71. Select the correct word: “His explanation was completely _____, nobody could understand it.” (inscrutable / explicit)
Answer: Inscrutable
72. Fill in the blank: “No sooner had the teacher entered the classroom _____ the students stood up.” (than / when)
Answer: Than
73. Choose the correct antonym for “Pugnacious”:
Answer: Peaceful / Friendly
74. Identify the participle in: “I saw a burning building down the street.”
Answer: Burning (Present Participle)
75. Choose the correct reflexive pronoun: “The team members managed the crisis _____.” (themselves / theirselves)
Answer: Themselves
76. Complete the idiom: “To take the bull by the _____”
Answer: Horns
77. What is the past participle form of the verb “Slink”?
Answer: Slunk
78. Fill in the blank: “He talks as if he _____ everything.” (knows / knew)
Answer: Knew
79. Choose the correct synonym for “Loquacious”:
Answer: Talkative / Garrulous
80. Identify the sentence structure: “Because it was cold, I put on a sweater, and I drank hot tea.”
Answer: Compound-Complex Sentence
MATHEMATICS
81. Solve the quadratic equation for x: 2x^2 – 7x + 3 = 0
Answer: x = 3 and x = 1/2
82. What is the sum of the interior angles of a regular hexagon?
Answer: 720 degrees
83. A train 150 meters long crosses a pole in 9 seconds. What is the speed of the train in km/h?
Answer: 60 km/h
84. Find the compound interest on Rs. 10,000 at 10% per annum for 2 years compounded annually:
Answer: Rs. 2,100
85. If 8 men or 12 women can do a piece of work in 25 days, in how many days can 6 men and 11 women do it?
Answer: 15 days
86. Simplify the expression: (3^5 * 9^2) / 27^2
Answer: 27
87. What is the area of an equilateral triangle with a side length of 6 cm?
Answer: 9 * sqrt(3) cm sq (approx. 15.58 cm sq)
88. Two numbers are in the ratio 4:7. If 5 is added to each, the ratio becomes 3:5. Find the larger number:
Answer: 70
89. Evaluate: log2(32) + log3(81)
Answer: 9
90. An article is sold at a loss of 15%. If the selling price is Rs. 1,020, what was its cost price?
Answer: Rs. 1,200
91. Calculate the standard deviation of the constant data set: 8, 8, 8, 8, 8
Answer: 0
92. Find the discriminant of the quadratic equation 3x^2 – 5x + 2 = 0
Answer: 1
93. Two unbiased dice are thrown together. What is the probability of getting a sum of 8?
Answer: 5/36
94. What is the volume of a sphere whose radius is 3 cm? (Take pi = 22/7)
Answer: 113.14 cm cube (or 36 * pi)
95. If the harmonic mean of two numbers is 4 and their arithmetic mean is 9, what is their geometric mean?
Answer: 6
96. Simplify: 16^(3/4)
Answer: 8
97. Find the 15th term of the Arithmetic Progression (AP): 3, 7, 11, 15…
Answer: 59
98. In a right-angled triangle, if angle A = 30 degrees and the hypotenuse is 12 cm, what is the length of the side opposite to angle A?
Answer: 6 cm
99. Convert the decimal number 45 into its binary equivalent:
Answer: 101101
100. If the diagonal of a square is 10 cm, what is its area?
Answer: 50 cm sq
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