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101. Who delivered the presidential address at Allahabad in 1930?
A: Liaqat Ali Khan
B: Quaid-e-Azam
C: Moulvi Fazal-ul-haq
D: Allama Iqbal
Explanation: Allama Iqbal joined Muslim League in 1922. Iqbal addressed

to the 25th Session of the All-India Muslim League Allahabad on 29
December 1930. Allama Iqbal is a National Poet of Pakistan. Allama Iqbal
was born on November 9, 1877 and died on April 21, 1938, in Lahore.
Allama Iqbal Place of burial is Tomb of Allama Iqbal, Lahore.
102. Who was the first Secretary General of Muslim League?

A: Maulana Muhammad Ali Johar
B: Liaquat Ali Khan
C: Adamjee Peerbhoy
D: None of these
Explanation: The first secretary-general of the All Muslim League was Syed
Hussain Bilgrami.
103. When did Sir Syed established Anglo-Oriental College?

A: 1873
B: 1875
C: 1877
D: 1879
Explanation: Muhammadan Anglo-Oriental College was founded in 1875 by

Sir Syed Ahmad Khan, initially as a school. After two years i.e. in 1877, it
became Muhammadan Anglo-Oriental College. MAO was inspired by the
Cambridge education system.
104. When did Sir Syed Ahmad set M.A.O school in Aligarh?
A: 1871


B: 1875
C: 1873
D: 1872
Explanation: Muhammadan Anglo-Oriental College was founded in 1875 by

Sir Syed Ahmad Khan, initially as a school.
105. In which language, Shah Waliullah translated the Holy Quran?

A: Persian
B: Hindi
C: Sindhi
D: English
Explanation: Real name of Shah Waliullah is Qutubuddin Ahmad Syed.

Shah Waliullah first time in history translated the Holy Quran in Persian
Language.
106. When Faiz Ahmad Faiz Awarded Lenin Peace Prize?

A: 1961
B: 1962
C: 1960
D: 1963
Explanation: Faiz Ahmad Faiz was awarded Lenin Peace Prize in 1962. Faiz
Ahmad Faiz was a very famous poet of Pakistan.
107. Name only two Pakistani who got Lenin Prize?

A: Ahmed Faraz and Faiz Ahmed
B: Abdul Satar Edhi and Faiz Ahmed
C: Abdul Qadeer and Ahmed Faraz
D: None of these


Explanation: Faiz Ahmad Faiz revived Lenin Prize in 1962. Abdul Satar Edhi
revived Lenin Prize 1988.
108. From where did Allama Iqbal obtained his Degree in PHD?
A: England
B: Germany
C: USA
D: Australia
Explanation: Allama Iqbal was born on November 9, 1877 (Sialkot). Father

was Sheikh Noor Muhammad. Mother was Imam Bibi. He received PhD from
Germany. The Development of Metaphysics in Persia was the title of Allama
Iqbal’s PhD Thesis. His Title is ‘Poet of the East’. Famous books are Bang-e-
Dara, Zarb-i-Kalim, Armughan-e-Hijaz. He died on 21 April 1938 and buried
at Badshahi Mosque in Lahore.
109. The border between Afghanistan and Pakistan was demarcated in the
year?
A: 1947
B: 1845
C: 1893
D: 1900
Explanation: The length of the common border between Pakistan and

Afghanistan is 2611 km. The common border between Pakistan and
Afghanistan called Durand Line. Durand line is drawn in 1893 between
Mortimer Durand and Abdul Rahman.
110. Which animal is the national animal of Pakistan?

A: Tiger
B: Lion
C: Arabian horse
D: Cow


Explanation: Pakistan’s national animal, “Markhor” is the symbol of bravery
and sharp intelligence. The national flower of Pakistan is the jasmine.
111. The Largest Desert of Pakistan is?

A: Thal Desert
B: Thar Desert
C: Cholistan Desert
D: Kharan Desert
Explanation: Thar Desert is the 9th largest desert on the planet The Thar
Desert is the 3rd largest in Asia. The Thar Desert spans an area of 2,00,000
square kilometers and covers large areas of Pakistan and India.
Pakistan hosts five major deserts which were historic forests.
Cholistan (Bahawalpur, Punjab)
Thal (Bkhar district of Punjab)
Katpana desert (Sakardu)
Kharan desert (Balochistan)
Thar desert (Sindh)
112. The Pothohar Plateau contains which mineral deposits?

A: Rock Salt
B: Gypsum
C: Oil
D: All of these
Explanation: About 300-600 meters is the height of the Pothohar Plateau.

The Pothwar Plateau includes parts of the current four districts of Jhelum,
Chakwal, Rawalpindi, Attock. The Pothohar plateau is rich in minerals like
gypsum, limestone, coal, oil and rock salt. Potohar Plateau consists of
Rawalpindi District, Chakwal District, Jhelum District, and Khushab District.
113. What is the duration of the National Anthem of Pakistan?


A: 80 sec
B: 90 sec
C: 100 sec
D: None of these
Explanation: 49 Words are in the National Anthem of Pakistan. 15 lines are

in National Anthem of Pakistan. In the National Anthem of Pakistan, " Jan-i-
Istaqbal" stands for the Symbol of ambitions. The first national anthem of
Pakistan was played on Pakistan's national radio on 13 August 1954. It was
written by Hafeez Jalandhari in 1952. The music was produced by Ahmad G.
Chagla in 1949.
114. On July 9, 1948, Government of Pakistan issued for the very first
time?
A: Coins
B: Currency note
C: Postal stamp
D: 100 rupee note
Explanation: Pakistan’s first coin was issued on 3rd January 1948. First
Postal Stamp of Pakistan was issued on 9th July 1948. Pakistan’s first
currency note was issued on March 1, 1949.
115. Which city is called ‘Brasilia of Pakistan?

A: Quetta
B: Karachi
C: Islamabad
D: Lahore
Explanation: Islamabad is called the Brasilia of Pakistan because Islamabad

is the capital of Pakistan and Islamabad is a very neat and clean city.
Islamabad is the capital of Pakistan since 1967.
116. Majlis-i-Ahrar was formed in _______?


A: 1929
B: 1935
C: 1945
D: 1932
Explanation: Majlis-e Ahrar-e Islam, also known in short as Ahrar, is a

religious Muslim political party in the Indian subcontinent that was formed
during the British Raj on 29 December 1929 at Lahore.
117. Who was the first president of All India Muslim League?
A: Sir Agha Khan
B: Nawab Waqar-ul-Mulk
C: Nawab Saleem Ullah Khan
D: None of the above
Explanation: Aga Khan III was one of the founder and the first president of
the All-India Muslim League. In 1906, he headed the Muslim deputation to
the British viceroy. Aga Khan III died on July 11, 1957, in Switzerland. Place
of burial is Aga Khan Mausoleum, Egypt.
118. The first Pakistani woman to scale Mount Everest is _________.

A: Saba Khan
B: Ayesha Ishaq
C: Shiza Bilal
D: Samina Baig
Explanation: Samina Baig became the first Pakistani woman and the third
Pakistani to climb Mount Everest on 19 May 2013. Mount Everest is the
highest peak in the world. It is located in Nepal.
119. ________ was the first state which joined Pakistan on 1947?
A: Azad Kashmir
B: Hyderabad


C: Bahawalpur
D: Makran
Explanation: Bahawalpur was founded in 1748 by Nawab Bahawal Khan I,

after migrating to the region around Uch from Shikarpur, Sindh. On 5
October 1947 the Nawab signed an agreement with the government of
Pakistan according to which Bahawalpur State acceded to Pakistan, and the
accession was accepted on 9th October. Thus the State of Bahawalpur was
the first state to accede to Pakistan. Bahawalpur is located in Punjab.
Bahawalpur mostly consists of Deserts.
120. Benazir Bhutto became the first female prime minister of Pakistan in?
A: 1988
B: 1999
C: 1977
D: 2000
Explanation: Benazir Bhutto became the first female prime minister of

Pakistan in 1988 as Prime Minister first time from 1988 to 1990 and as
Prime Minister second time from 1993 to 1996. She was the first woman to
head a democratic government in a Muslim-majority nation. Benazir Bhutto
was a Pakistani politician who served as the 11th and 13th prime ministers of
Pakistan. Bhutto became the first female Prime Minister in a Muslim-majority
country, as well as Pakistan's second nationally elected Prime Minister.
Benazir Bhutto was born on June 21, 1953. Benazir Bhutto married to Asif
Ali Zardari on December 18, 1987.
121. When did PTV start its colour transmission?

A: 1976
B: 1890
C: 1980
D: 1960


Explanation: PTV started its color transmission in 1976. On November 26,
1964, the first official television station commenced transmission broadcasts
from Lahore, followed by Dhaka in 1965 (then the capital of East Pakistan).
122. “APP” news agency belongs to?

A: Pakistan
B: India
C: France
D: None
Explanation: News Agencies of Important Countries are:
Pakistan: Associated Press of Pakistan (APP)
China: Xinhua
Russia: TASS (Telegrafnoye agentstvo Sovetskogo Soyuza)
India: Press Trust of India (PTI)
France: AFP (Agence France-Presse) (also oldest news agency)
Italy: ANSA (Agenzia Nazionale Stampa Associata)
USA: Associated Press (AP)
Britain: Reuters
Malaysia: Bernama
Israel: ITIM
Bahrain: BNA (Bahrain News Agency
Iran: FARS
Syria: SANA(Syrian Arab News Agency)
Yemen: SABA
Indonesia: Antara
Kuwait: KUNA (Kuwait News Agency)


Kenya: KNA (Kenya News Agency)
123. Who gave the title “Quaid-e-Azam” to Muhammad Ali Jinnah?

A: Moulan Mazharuddin Shaheed
B: Moulana Muhammad Ali Johar
C: Syed Ameer Ali
D: Allama Iqbal
Explanation: Moulana Muhammad Ali Johar gave the title “Quaid-e-Azam”

to Muhammad Ali Jinnah. The title of Quaid e Azam was given to Mohammad
Ali Jinnah by Maulana Mazharuddin Shaheed in 1938. Mohammed Ali Jinnah
died on September 11, 1948, in Karachi, Pakistan. Mohammed Ali Jinnah
was the founder and first governor-general of Pakistan. Mohammad Ali
Jinnah was born December 25, 1876, Karachi.
Spouse:
Rattanbai Jinnah, (From 1918–1929)
Emibai Jinnah, (From 1892–1893)
Quaid-e-Azam Residency is located in Ziarat, Balochistan, Pakistan.
124. Who wrote Myth of Independence________?

A: Gen Zia Ul Haq
B: Zulfikar Ali Bhutto
C: Ashfaq Kyani
D: Parvez Musharaf
Explanation: Myth of Independence was written by Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto.
125. In which province most languages are spoken?

A: Punjab
B: Baluchistan
C: Sindh


D: KPK
Explanation: Nearly 74 languages are spoken in Baluchistan. Official

Language of Pakistan are English and Urdu. The most widely spoken
language in Pakistan is Punjabi (48 % people speak it).
126. Sher Shah Suri was a ____________?

A: Pashtun
B: Tajik
C: Turk
D: Punjabi
Explanation: Sher Shah Sur's real name is Farīd Khān. Sher Shah Suri is
well-known for his Land Revenue System. Sher Shah Suri ruled India for 5
years from 1540 to 1545.
Born: 1486, Sasaram, India
Sher Shah Suri died: on 22 May 1545
Sher Shah Suri introduced Rupee Currency
Sher Shah Suri built: GT Road
Sher Shah took control of the Mughal Empire in 1540.
Sher Shah Suri buried in Sasaram.
127. Who is called the "Traveler of Islam"?

A: Ibn-e-Khaldun
B: Ibn-e-Battuta
C: Musa Al-Mali
D: Al-Beruni
Explanation: Ibn Battuta was a Muslim Berber scholar. He belongs to

Morocco.


128. The National Anthem of Pakistan was played for the first time in front
of:
A: Raza Shah Rahalvi of Iran
B: Quaid-e-Azam
C: Queen Elizabeth
D: Liaquat Ali Khan
Explanation: The anthem, without lyrics, was performed for the first time
by a foreign head of state on the state visit of the Shah of Iran to Pakistan in
Karachi on 30 March 1950 by a Pakistan Navy band.
National Anthem was written by Hafeez Jalandhari in 1952. The music was
produced by Ahmad G. Chagla in 1949.
It was officially adopted as Pakistan's national anthem on 13 August 1954.
129. Mamnoon Hussain was the ________ president of Pakistan.

A: 10th
B: 13th
C: 11th
D: 12th
Explanation: Mamnoon Hussain served as the 12th President of Pakistan

from 2013 to 2018 The next president is Dr. Arif Alvi.
130. The appointment of Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) is made

by__________?
A: Prime Minister
B: President
C: Army Chief
D: Governors
Explanation: The Chief Justice of Pakistan and each of the other judges of
the Supreme Court shall be appointed by the President accordance with


Article 175A, inserted through the 18th and 19th Constitutional
amendments.
131. The first Prime Minister of Pakistan was:

A: Quaid e Azam
B: Allama Iqbal
C: Liaqat Ali Khan
D: Fatima Jinnah
Explanation: List of PM of Pakistan
01. Mr. Liaqat Ali Khan from 15-08-1947 To 16-10-1951
02. Khawaja Nazimuddin from 17-10-1951 To 17-04-1953
03. Mr. Mohammad Ali Bogra from 17-04-1953 To 11-08-1955
04. Ch. Mohammed Ali from 11-08-1955 To 12-09-1956
05. Mr. Hussain Shaheed Suharwardi from 12-09-1956 To 18-10-1957
06. Mr. Ibrahim Ismail Chaundrigar from 18-10-1957 To 16-12-1957
07. Malik Feroz Khan Noon from 16-12-1957 To 07-10-1958
132. The number of seats reserved for women in the National Assembly
are:
A: 40
B: 50
C: 60
D: 70
Explanation: There are a total of 336 seats in the National Assembly.
266 are filled by direct elections.
10 seat reserves for religious minorities


60 seats for women, to be filled by proportional representation among
parties.
133. The International Islamic University is in?

A: Lahore
B: Karachi
C: Islamabad
D: Peshawar
Explanation: The University is located in Islamabad.
134. What is Pakistan's major export?

A: Wheat
B: Sugarcane
C: Barley
D: Cotton
Explanation: Cotton is a major crop of Pakistan after wheat. It occupies the

largest area in Pakistan compared to other crops. Cotton crop earns the
country largest export revenues.
135. Which is the largest barrage of Pakistan?

A: Sukkur
B: Guddu
C: Chashm
D: None of these
Explanation: Sukkur Barrage is a barrage on the River Indus near the city
of Sukkur. The barrage was built during the British Raj from 1923 to 1932
and was named Lloyd Barrage.
136. Which country first recognized Pakistan after its independence?

A: China
B: Turkey


C: India
D: Iran
Explanation: Iran was the first country to recognize Pakistan after its
independence.
137. The seats of national assembly are divided among provinces on the
basis of?
A: Population
B: Resources
C: Development
D: All of these
Explanation: In Pakistan, seats of the national assembly are distributed

among the provinces based on the Population. Under the 1973 Constitution,
the National Assembly is elected for a five-year term.
138. The dominant source of employment in Pakistan is:

A: Trade
B: Agriculture
C: Services sector
D: Manufacturing
Explanation: Agriculture constitutes the largest sector of our economy.
139. How many seats of Senate are there in Pakistan ________?

A: 100
B: 102
C: 100
D: None of the above
Explanation: After the 2021 Senate Election, total seats of Senate were
100. 4 seats will become less due to FATA merging into KPK. In 2023, it


reduced till 96. The Senate of Pakistan is the upper legislative chamber of
the bicameral legislature of Pakistan.
140. Which is the major source of water in Pakistan ______?

A: Lakes
B: Rivers
C: Snow
D: Rain
Explanation: The Indus River is the major source of water for the more
than 180 million people of Pakistan. The Indus River starts in Tibet. The river
Indus originates from the Mansarovar Lake. The Indus River flows through
China, India and Pakistan. The Indus River finally falls into the Arabian Sea
near Karachi. River Indus starts making a delta near the city of Thatta. 6
Barrages constructed in the Indus River. Indus River Length is 3,180 km.
141. Gwadar is located in the _________?

A: Punjab
B: Sindh
C: Kyber Paktunkhawa
D: Balochistan
Explanation: The Gwadar Port is situated on the Arabian Sea at Gwadar in

the Balochistan province of Pakistan. The Gwadar Port was Opened: in 2002.
Pakistan purchased Gwadar Port from Oman on 8th September 1958. Gwadar
officially became part of Pakistan on 8th December 1958. Gwadar remained
under Omani rule for 174 years from 1783 -1958. Gwadar Port is situated on
the Arabian Sea at Gwadar in Balochistan province.
142. Which of the following is a Rabi Crop?

A: Cotton
B: Mustard
C: Maize
D: Rice


Explanation: Mustard is a Rabi crop. Rabi crop is grown in autumn or early
winter and harvested in spring or early summer. Major Rabi crops in India
and Pakistan is wheat, followed by barley, mustard, sesame, and peas. Rabi
crops are known as winter crops. They are grown in October or November.
The crops are then harvested in spring.
143. The system of Basic democracies was introduced by:

A: Iskandar Mirza
B: Muhammad Ali Bogra
C: Ayub Khan
D: Zia-ul-haq
Explanation: After the imposition of Martial Law in 1958, General

Muhammad Ayub Khan introduced the concept of basic democracy through
the Basic Democracy Order, in 1959. On 26 October, Ayub Khan announces
his system of 80,000 Basic Democrats. The voting was to be indirect, as the
President had to be elected by the 80,000 "basic democrats", who made up
the Electoral College.
144. Islamabad was officially made the capital of Pakistan in:

A: 1961
B: 1964
C: 1966
D: 1967
Explanation: Islamabad officially became the capital of Pakistan on 14

August 1967. Ayoub Khan made Islamabad the capital of Pakistan. The area
of Islamabad before its declaration as the capital of Pakistan was known as
Raj Shahi. Islamabad is the country's ninth-most populous city, with a
population of over 1.2 million people
145. Natural Gas was discovered at Sui in the year?

A: 1952
B: 1954


C: 1950
D: 1958
Explanation: The Sui gas field is the biggest natural gas field in Pakistan. It
is located near Sui in Balochistan. The gas field was discovered in late 1952.
146. Which name is associated with Khilafat Movement?

A: Quaid-e-Azam
B: Allama Iqbal
C: Muhammad Ali Jauhar
D: Ch. Rehmat Ali
Explanation: The leader of khilafat movement is Maulana Muhammad Ali

Johar and Shaukat Ali. Muhammad Ali Jauhar was died on 4 January 1931.
He is one of the founders of Jamia Millia Islamia. Khilafat movement was
launched in the subcontinent in 1919 till 1924. Khilafat Movement
announced: Boycott of British goods, Non-Cooperation with the Government,
No participation in victory celebrations.
147. Quaid-e-Azam gave his Fourteen Points in response to ______?

A: Simon Commission
B: Nehru report
C: British people
D: None of these
Explanation: Jinnah gave his points in order to safeguard and protect the
rights and interests of Muslims in March 1929. Muhammad Ali Johar helped
Quaid e Azam in preparation for fourteen points. Nehru report presented in
1928.
148. The Pamphlet ‘Now or Never’ was written in 1933 by__________.

A: Chaudhary Rehmat Ali
B: Sir Agha Khan
C: Muhammad Ali Johar


D: Allama Iqbal
Explanation: The word Pakistan was first introduced now or never in 1933
by Choudhry Rahmat Ali.
149. _________ lies in the north of Pakistan.

A: Afghanistan
B: China
C: Iran
D: Iraq
Explanation: China has 595 KM long border situated in the northeast. India
is in the east of Pakistan, Afghanistan is in the northwest, China is in the
northeast, Iran is in the west while the Arabian sea is in the south.
150. Who was the leader of Quit India Movement?

A: Quaid-e-Azam
B: Nehru
C: Mahatma Gandhi
D: Sir Syed Ahmed Khan
Explanation: Quit India Movement was launched by Gandhi on Aug 8,

1942. It is also known as August Movement.


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CEPAC ACADEMY MULTAN

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Explanation: Allama Iqbal joined Muslim League in 1922. Iqbal addressed

102. Who was the first Secretary General of Muslim League?

B: Liaquat Ali Khan

103. When did Sir Syed established Anglo-Oriental College?

Explanation: Muhammadan Anglo-Oriental College was founded in 1875 by

Sajjad Khan Joiya(Mentor)

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Explanation: Muhammadan Anglo-Oriental College was founded in 1875 by

105. In which language, Shah Waliullah translated the Holy Quran?

Explanation: Real name of Shah Waliullah is Qutubuddin Ahmad Syed.

106. When Faiz Ahmad Faiz Awarded Lenin Peace Prize?

107. Name only two Pakistani who got Lenin Prize?

B: Abdul Satar Edhi and Faiz Ahmed

C: Abdul Qadeer and Ahmed Faraz

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Explanation: Allama Iqbal was born on November 9, 1877 (Sialkot). Father

Explanation: The length of the common border between Pakistan and

110. Which animal is the national animal of Pakistan?

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111. The Largest Desert of Pakistan is?

Pakistan hosts five major deserts which were historic forests.

Cholistan (Bahawalpur, Punjab)

Thal (Bkhar district of Punjab)

Katpana desert (Sakardu)

Kharan desert (Balochistan)

Thar desert (Sindh)

112. The Pothohar Plateau contains which mineral deposits?

Explanation: About 300-600 meters is the height of the Pothohar Plateau.

113. What is the duration of the National Anthem of Pakistan?

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D: 100 rupee note

115. Which city is called ‘Brasilia of Pakistan?

Explanation: Islamabad is called the Brasilia of Pakistan because Islamabad

116. Majlis-i-Ahrar was formed in _______?

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C: Nawab Saleem Ullah Khan

D: None of the above

118. The first Pakistani woman to scale Mount Everest is _________.

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Explanation: Bahawalpur was founded in 1748 by Nawab Bahawal Khan I,

Explanation: Benazir Bhutto became the first female prime minister of

121. When did PTV start its colour transmission?

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122. “APP” news agency belongs to?

Explanation: News Agencies of Important Countries are:

Pakistan: Associated Press of Pakistan (APP)

Russia: TASS (Telegrafnoye agentstvo Sovetskogo Soyuza)

India: Press Trust of India (PTI)