Islamic Studies
Question: In which Hijri year was the Battle of Mu’tah fought against the Roman/Byzantine forces?
Answer: 8 A.H.
Question: Who was the Companion given the title “Zunnurain” (Possessor of Two Lights)?
Answer: Hazrat Usman bin Affan (R.A)
Question: What is the literal meaning of the Islamic term “Zakat”?
Answer: To purify or to cleanse
Question: Which Surah of the Holy Quran is known as “Surah Al-Baqarah”?
Answer: Surah 2 (The Cow)
Question: How many Rakats are there in the standard Tahajjud prayer (minimum)?
Answer: 2 Rakats
Question: Who was the mother of Hazrat Isa (Jesus – A.S)?
Answer: Hazrat Maryam (Mary – R.A)
Question: In which battle did the Muslims suffer an unexpected defeat initially due to archers leaving their posts on Mount Uhud?
Answer: Battle of Uhud
Question: What is the term for the religious tax levied on mineral wealth or treasure trove found underground?
Answer: Rikaz
Question: Which Prophet is known as “Kaleemullah” (The One Who Spoke to Allah)?
Answer: Hazrat Musa (A.S)
Question: Who served as the chief negotiator for the Muslims during the Treaty of Hudaybiyyah negotiations?
Answer: Hazrat Uthman bin Affan (R.A)
Urdu
Question: اردو زبان کی پہلی باقاعدہ منظوم رزمیہ داستان یا کتاب کون سی مانی جاتی ہے؟
Answer: قدم راؤ پدم راؤ
Question: سر سید احمد خان نے ”تہذیب الاخلاق“ کا اجراء کس سن عیسوی میں کیا تھا؟
Answer: 1870ء
Question: اردو شاعری میں ”تشبیہ“ سے کیا مراد ہے؟
Answer: کسی چیز کو صفت یا خوبی میں دوسری چیز کی مانند قرار دینا
Question: لفظ ”قریب“ کی ضِد (متضاد) کیا ہے؟
Answer: دور / بعید
Question: قواعد میں وہ اسم جو کسی خاص زمانے کو ظاہر کرے، کیا کہلاتا ہے؟
Answer: اسمِ ظرفِ زمان
Question: اردو کے مشہور مزاح نگار پطرس بخاری کا اصل نام کیا تھا؟
Answer: احمد شاہ بخاری
Question: الطاف حسین حالی نے کس شاعر کی سوانح عمری ”حیاتِ جاوید“ کے نام سے لکھی؟
Answer: سر سید احمد خان
Question: غزل کے پہلے شعر کو جس کے دونوں مصرعے ہم قافیہ ہوں، کیا کہتے ہیں؟
Answer: مطلع
Question: اردو کا پہلا باقاعدہ سفرنامہ کسے تسلیم کیا جاتا ہے؟
Answer: عجائباتِ فرنگ (یوسف خاں کمبل پوش)
Question: منشی پریم چند کا مشہور ناول ”گودان“ کس موضوع پر ہے؟
Answer: دہاتی اور کسان زندگی کی عکاسی
Pakistan Studies
Question: When was the historic Delhi Proposals presented by Muslim leaders under Jinnah’s leadership?
Answer: 1927
Question: Who served as the first Chief Minister of Punjab after partition in 1947?
Answer: Iftikhar Hussain Khan Mamdot
Question: In which year was the first Constitution of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan implemented?
Answer: 1956 (23rd March)
Question: What is the name of the highest mountain peak in the Salt Range?
Answer: Sakesar
Question: Who authored the prominent book “The Struggle for Pakistan”?
Answer: Dr. Ishtiaq Hussain Qureshi
Question: When was the capital city of Pakistan permanently shifted from Karachi to Islamabad?
Answer: 1967
Question: Which river forms the boundary between Pakistan and India near the Rann of Kutch?
Answer: Sir Creek
Question: Who served as the Prime Minister of Pakistan when the 1956 Constitution was abrogated?
Answer: Feroz Khan Noon
Question: What is the total length of the land border shared between Pakistan and China?
Answer: Approximately 599 km
Question: When was the State Bank of Pakistan inaugurated by Quaid-e-Azam?
Answer: 1st July 1948
Everyday Science
Question: Which organ in the human body is responsible for producing bile juice?
Answer: Liver
Question: What is the chemical formula of common washing soda?
Answer: Na2CO3·10H2O
Question: Deficiency of which vitamin causes rickets in children?
Answer: Vitamin D
Question: What is the hardest naturally occurring mineral on Earth?
Answer: Diamond
Question: Which instrument is used to measure atmospheric humidity?
Answer: Hygrometer
Question: What physical phenomenon explains the twinkling of stars at night?
Answer: Atmospheric refraction
Question: Which gas is commonly known as “Laughing Gas”?
Answer: Nitrous Oxide (N2O)
Question: What is the normal human body temperature in Celsius?
Answer: 37°C
Question: Which part of the human brain controls balance and posture?
Answer: Cerebellum
Question: What is the primary chemical compound found in limestone and chalk?
Answer: Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
General Knowledge
Question: Which country is known as the “Land of the Midnight Sun”?
Answer: Norway
Question: What is the official currency of Japan?
Answer: Japanese Yen
Question: In which city are the headquarters of the International Court of Justice (ICJ) located?
Answer: The Hague, Netherlands
Question: Which is the longest river in Europe?
Answer: Volga River
Question: Who authored the famous classical work “The Prince”?
Answer: Niccolò Machiavelli
Question: What is the capital city of Australia?
Answer: Canberra
Question: Which international organization regulates global civil aviation standards?
Answer: International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO)
Question: What is the name of the vast desert located in northern Chile?
Answer: Atacama Desert
Question: In which year did the historic Berlin Wall fall?
Answer: 1989
Question: Which country is the world’s largest island by total area?
Answer: Greenland
Geography
Question: Which mountain range acts as a natural border between France and Spain?
Answer: Pyrenees Mountains
Question: The Strait of Malacca connects which two major bodies of water?
Answer: Indian Ocean and Pacific Ocean
Question: Which massive desert covers parts of southern Africa across Botswana, Namibia, and South Africa?
Answer: Kalahari Desert
Question: Which river flows directly through the city of Paris, France?
Answer: Seine River
Question: What is the term for lines of latitude that measure position north or south of the Equator?
Answer: Parallels
Question: Which European microstate is entirely surrounded by Rome, Italy?
Answer: Vatican City
Question: What is the capital city of Argentina?
Answer: Buenos Aires
Question: Which ocean is the smallest among the five oceans of the world?
Answer: Arctic Ocean
Question: What type of plate boundary is formed when two tectonic plates move directly toward each other?
Answer: Convergent boundary
Question: Which country contains the primary source of the White Nile River?
Answer: Uganda / Rwanda (Lake Victoria basin)
Current Affairs
Question: Who serves as the current Secretary-General of the United Nations?
Answer: António Guterres
Question: Which country hosted the global 2024 Summer Olympic Games?
Answer: France (Paris)
Question: Who serves as the current Prime Minister of the United Kingdom?
Answer: Keir Starmer
Question: Which international financial organization provides emergency structural adjustment funding to Pakistan?
Answer: International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Question: Which country holds the current rotating presidency of the BRICS block?
Answer: Russia / Brazil
Question: What is the name of the advanced deep space infrared telescope launched by NASA, ESA, and CSA?
Answer: James Webb Space Telescope (JWST)
Question: Who serves as the current Prime Minister of India?
Answer: Narendra Modi
Question: Which specialized UN agency manages international public health emergencies?
Answer: World Health Organization (WHO)
Question: Which nation recently joined the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) as a full member state?
Answer: Iran
Question: Who serves as the current President of France?
Answer: Emmanuel Macron
Computer
Question: What does BIOS stand for in a personal computer?
Answer: Basic Input/Output System
Question: Which keyboard shortcut combination is used to “Undo” the last action in Windows applications?
Answer: Ctrl + Z
Question: What is the primary function of a Router in computer networks?
Answer: To forward data packets between computer networks
Question: What does HTTPS stand for in secure web browsing?
Answer: HyperText Transfer Protocol Secure
Question: Which unit inside the central processor performs arithmetic calculations?
Answer: Arithmetic Logic Unit (ALU)
Question: What is the standard file extension for web pages written in HTML?
Answer: .html
Question: Who is credited with creating the Linux operating system kernel?
Answer: Linus Torvalds
Question: Which storage device uses flash memory chips with no moving parts?
Answer: Solid State Drive (SSD)
Question: What does USB stand for in hardware connections?
Answer: Universal Serial Bus
Question: Which function key is universally used to open the spelling and grammar check tool in MS Word?
Answer: F7
English Grammar
Question: What is a synonym of the word “Courageous”?
Answer: Brave / Fearless
Question: What is an antonym of the word “Ancient”?
Answer: Modern / Recent
Question: Fill in the blank with the correct preposition: He apologized _____ his rude behavior.
Answer: for
Question: Change the active voice to passive: “The dog chased the cat.”
Answer: The cat was chased by the dog.
Question: What does the idiom “A piece of cake” mean?
Answer: Something very easy to accomplish
Question: Identify the part of speech of the target word in “She sang a *sweet* song”:
Answer: Adjective
Question: Correct the grammatical error: “Each of the players have arrived.”
Answer: Each of the players has arrived.
Question: Give the plural form of the noun “Tooth”.
Answer: Teeth
Question: What is the comparative degree of the adjective “Good”?
Answer: Better
Question: Fill in the blank with the correct article: She is reading _____ interesting novel.
Answer: an
Maths & IQ
Question: If the selling price of an item is Rs. 720 after a 10% discount, what was the marked price?
Answer: Rs. 800
Question: A person invests Rs. 5,000 at 8% per annum simple interest for 3 years. What is the total interest earned?
Answer: Rs. 1,200
Question: Solve for x in the equation: $5x – 15 = 2x + 9$.
Answer: 8
Question: What is the next number in the geometric series: 3, 9, 27, 81, ?
Answer: 243
Question: If 4 pipes can fill a swimming pool in 6 hours, how many hours will 8 pipes take to fill the same pool?
Answer: 3 hours
Question: Find the least common multiple (LCM) of 12, 15, and 20.
Answer: 60
Question: Complete the alphabetical letter series: A, Z, B, Y, C, X, ?
Answer: D
Question: The average weight of 4 students is 50 kg. If a new student joins them, the average weight becomes 52 kg. What is the weight of the new student?
Answer: 60 kg
Question: What is the measure of each interior angle of a regular hexagon?
Answer: 120 degrees
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