1-Seattle sea pot.... USA 2-200th anniversary of the scientist in 2009.... Charles Darwin 3-3rd may... world press freedom day 4-River passing through Paris... The Siens 5-BIN is the intelligence agency of.... Indonasia 6-Silicon valley in California is famous because of.. Software Industry 7.In 2008 monarchy ended in a country after 240 years... Nepal 8-Country celebrating 50th anniversary of communist revlution... Cuba 9-Pearl Harbor is in the state of USA.... Hawaii 10-Blue House is the official residence in .. South Korea 11-The largest number of Newspapers of country.....China 12-40% of world oil passes through... Strait of Hormuz 13-Asiana is the airline of ... South Korea 14- Oldest parliament in the world--- Althing 15-Order of Honor and Banner is the award of--- USSR 16-Which field was not included by Alfred Nobel originally... Economics 17-The term Intifada means... Uprising 18-The last King of Afghanistan... Zahir Shah 19-Hamas was founded by.. Sheikh Ahmad Yasin 20-Person getting the nobel peace prize in 2008 was of the country..Finland 21-Luger Bill will provide an aid of....1.5 billion dollars annualy 22-Likud and Kaldima parties belong to... Israel 23-Cities of afghanistan border alongwith pakistan border...... Paktiya 24-Which city of afghanistan prouces most opium... Herat 25-Transit trade agreement b/w pak and afghan in....1965 26-Oldest organistion among OIC, ECO, SAARC and D8 ...... OIC 27-Tamils are fighting in which are of Srilanka... Jaffana 28-Naxalite movement is in ... India 29-Old name of Chennai is ... Madras 30-Teges is the currency of.... Kazikhstan 31-Waterloo is now in... Belgium 32-Hemmant Korkare was the... Chief of Indian Squad during Mumbai drama 33-The Idea of ASEAN meeting organisation was given by a person of country...Singapore....????? 34-World Bank president is .... Robert Zollick 35-ICJ has issued the arrest warrant of ... Omar al Bashar of Sudan 36-Petticoat government is the government by... Woman 37-Brain Drain is.. Emmigration of Intellectuals 38-Russia is worried about the Missile defence system of US in.....Poland 39-Russia gives oil to Europe through the route of... Ukrine 40-Khar is in ... Bajur 41-Swat valley is in the mountain range of... Himaliyan 42-The word Philately means.. Stamps collection 43-Study of Human races.... Ethnology 44-Marco Polo was.. Traveler 45-East India Company was established during the period of ... Aourangzeb 46-Israel operation in Palestine which killed more than 1400 people was named as...... ??????? 47-Most Subways in the country.. USA 48-CPU stands for.... Central Processing Unit 49-Father of the Computer.. Charles Babbage 50-3- Gorges Dam is in .. China 51-Winner of 8-oscar awards movie in 2008....Slumdog Millionaire 52-Madam Tausand museum is in .. London 53-1-metric ton is equal to...1000kgs 54-Headquarters of IMF... Washington DC 55-Chronometer is used to measure... time 56-Anemometer is used to measure... Wind Speed 57-UN spends $8-billion every year on...... Peace 58-US under agreement of partnership with Pakistan will give? Economic Zone Opportunities 59-Recently Pakistan is aided by 200mw by.. UAE 60-Oldest anthem in the world is.... Japan 61-Hung Parliament is....No single party has the majority 62-Timeline of withdrawl of forces from Iraq by obama...2011 63-Country with the largest Kurd population... Iraq 64-Country recently elected to IAEA.... Afghanistan 65-Country with whom pakistan is having most of his trade.... USA... 66- Nuclear Power plant is with the help of ... Canada 67-Why Black is called Black.....Because of fog.... 68-A country closed her station for USA... Kyrgizstan 69-Bird largest in size... Ostrich 70- Next Football world Cup in 2010 is in.....South Africa 71-National Income of the country is...tax collection by the central govt. 72-World economic crisis was due to... Housing and mortgage problem in USA 73-Human Right Watch dog headquarter is in.. New York 74-Fleet Street in London is famous for... The Press 75-African Union President.... Hossani Mubarak...?????? 76-Oil company Aramaco is of .. Saudi Arabia 77-Oldest Search Engine is ... Yahoo 78-The country with foreign reserves of above $2 trillion... China 79-Vitamin not stored in human body.....B 80-Deficiency of Vitamin C causes a disease of... Teeth 81-Parcel Islands are of.... Cuba ????? 82-Khmer Rouge was attacked by.... Vietnamese 83-Light of sun reaches the earth in.....499 seconds 84-A book of 2008"A way of hope and extremism...... Ayesha Jalal 85-Statement to combat terrorism by task forces.... Zardari 86-A place between the seven wonders..??????? 87-Russian News agency.....Itar-Tass 88-Israel peace process with palestine was stalled....All of the above 89-Nobel Prize holder UN institutions.....All of the them 90-A persons name was written and was asked about the organisation... red cross, scouts, CNN, etc 91-Obama's convoy to Middle East.... John Mitchel 92-Ornithology is the science of...... birds 93-Insomania is the symptom of...... sleeplessness

1. The longest highway in the world is: (a) Trans-Canada (b) Trans-Japan (c) Trans-Iran (d) None of these

2. The longest highway in the world has a length of: (a) 9000 km (b) 10000 km (c) 8000 km (d) None of these

3. The country that accounts for nearly one-third of the total tea production of the world is: (a) Myanmar (b) China (c) Pakistan (d) None of these

4. The country also known as “country of copper” is: (a) Zambia (b) Australia (c) America (d) None of these

5. The coldest place on the earth is: (a) Antarctica (b) Alpes (c) Verkoyansk in Siberia (d) None of theses

6. The river Jordan flows out into the: (a) Caspian Sea (b) Arabian Sea (c) Red Sea (d) Dead Sea

7. The largest coffee growing country in the world is: (a) Bangladesh (b) Australia (c) Brazil (d) Nepal

8. First prime minister of Bangl-adesh was: (a) Mujib-ur-Rehman (b) Khaleda Zia (c) Hussain Muhammad Irshad (d) None of these

9. The highest mountain in the world is: (a) K-2 (b) Mount Everest (c) Nanga Parbat (d) Raka Poshi

10. The largest Island in the Mediterranean Sea is: (a) Sicily (b) Switzerland (c) Barbados (d) None of these

11. The river Volga flows out into the: (a) Caspian Sea (b) Red Sea (c) Nile (d) None of these

12. The longest river in the world is: (a) Indus (b) Tames (c) Nile (d) Amazon

13. The biggest desert in the world is: (a) Gobi (b) Sahara (c) Thal (d) None of these

14. The country which ranks second in terms of land area is: (a) China (b) Russia (c) Australia (d) Canada

15. The name given to the border which separates Pakistan and Afghanistan is: (a) Durand Line (b) Line of Control (c) Radcliffe Line (d) None of these

16. The biggest delta in the world is: (a) Nile Delta (b) Ganges Delta (c) Indus Delta (d) None of these

17. The capital city that stands on the river Danube is: (a) Belgrade (b) London (c) Tokyo (d) None of these

18. The Japanese call their country as: (a) Nippon (b) Land of Rising Sun (c) Golden Triangle (d) None of these

19. The length of the English Channel is: (a) 596 kms (b) 698 kms (c) 605 kms (d) 564 kms

20. The world's oldest known city is: (a) Baghdad (b) Lahore (c) Damascus (d) None of these

21. The city also known as the “city of canals” is: (a) Lahore (b) Venice (c) Paris (d) None of these

22. The country in which river Wangchu flows is: (a) India (b) China (c) Myanmar (d) None of these

23. The biggest island of the world is: (a) Ireland (b) Finland (c) Scotland (d) Greenland

24. The city which is the biggest centre for manufacture of automobiles in the world is: (a) London (England) (b) Detroit (USA) (c) Moscow (Russia) (d) None of these

25. The country called the “Land of Rising Sun” is: (a) Japan (b) Australia (c) America (d) None of these

26. The countries which produce the largest quantity of manganese are: (a) China and America (b) China and South Africa (c) Russia and China (d) None of these

27. The country which is the largest producer of rubber in the world is: (a) Malaysia (b) China (c) America (d) None of these

28. The country which is the largest producer of tin in the world is: (a) Russia (b) Japan (c) China (d) None of these

29. The river which carries maxi-mum quantity of water into the sea is: (a) Amazon (b) Nile (c) English Channel (d) Indus

30. The city which was once called the “Forbidden City” is: (a) New York (b) Beijing (c) Moscow (d) None of these

31. Mount Everest was named after: (a) James Everest (b) Michael Everest (c) Sir George Everest (d) None of these

32. The volcano Vesuvius is located in: (a) Italy (b) Brazil (c) South Africa (d) Spain

33. The country known as the “sugar bowl of the world” is: (a) England (b) Cuba (c) Spain (d) Turkey

34. The length of Suez Canal is: (a) 160.5 kms (b) 159.5 kms (c) 161.5 kms (d) 162.5 kms

35. The lowest point on earth is: (a) The coastal area of Dead Sea (b) Caspian Sea (c) Death Valley (d) None of these

36. The Gurkhas were the original inhabitants of: (a) Sri Lanka (b) Bhutan (c) Nepal (d) Malaysia

37. The largest ocean of the world is: (a) Pacific Ocean (b) Indian Ocean (c) Arctic Ocean (d) None of these

38. The largest bell in the world is: (a) Tsar Kolokol at Kremlin, Mo-scow, Russia (b) World Peace Bell, Newport, Kentucky, USA (c) Mingus, Mandalay, Myanmar (d) None of these

39. The biggest stadium in the world is: (a) Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore (b) Strahov Stadium, Prague (c) Arsenal Stadium (d) The Lords, England

40. The world's largest diamond producing country is: (a) America (b) South Africa (c) Saudi Arabia (d) UAE

41. Australia was discovered by: (a) Ibn-e-Batuta (b) Columbus (c) James Cook (d) None of these

42. The first Governor-General of Pakistan was: (a) (b) Douglas Gracey (c) Mountbatten (d) None of these

43. Dublin is situated at the mouth of river: (a) Laune (b) Liffey (c) Lee (d) None of these

44. The earlier name of New York city was: (a) New Amsterdam (b) New Orleans (c) Holland (d) None of these

45. “Eiffel Tower” was built by: (a) Michael Eiffel (b) Alexander Eiffel (c) James R. Eiffel (d) None of these

46. The “Red Cross” was founded by: (a) Kofi Annan (b) Jean Henry Durant (c) Abraham Lincoln (d) None of these

47. The country which has greatest population density is: (a) Russia (b) India (c) Monaco (d) None of these

48. The national flower of Britain is: (a) Lilly (b) Rose (c) Jasmine (d) None of these

49. Niagara Falls was discovered by: (a) Louis Hennepin (b) Marco Polo (c) Columbus (d) None of these

50. The national flower of Italy is: (a) Lilly (b) Rose (c) Jasmine (d) None of these

51. The national flower of China is: (a) Lilly (b) Rose (c) Jasmine (d) Narcissus

52. The permanent secretariat of SAARC is located at: (a) Kathmandu (b) Islamabad (c) New Delhi (d) None of these

53. The gateway to the Gulf of Iran is: (a) Strait of Bosphorus (b) Strait of Hormuz (c) Strait of Malaca (d) None of these

54. The first Industrial Revolution took place in: (a) France (b) Russia (c) England (d) America

55. World Environment Day is observed on: (a) June 5 (b) August 5 (c) March 7 (d) December 5

56. The first Republican president of America was: (a) J. F. Kennedy (b) Abraham Lincoln (c) Eisenhower (d) None of these

57. The country famous for Samba dance is: (a) South Africa (b) Korea (c) Brazil (d) Egypt

58. The name of the Alexander's horse was: (a) Beucephalus (b) Dragon (c) Flying Horse (d) None of these

59. Singapore was founded by: (a) Sir Thomas Stanford Raffles (b) Mao Zedong (c) Michael Ballicu (d) None of these

60. The famous one-eyed British admiral was: (a) Churchill (b) Nelson (c) David Patreaus (d) None of these

61. The earlier name of Sri Lanka was: (a) Sicily (b) South India (c) Ceylon (d) None of these

62. The UN was formed in the year: (a) 1945 (b) 1950 (c) 1943 (d) 1947

63. How many legs do butterflies have? (a) 6 (b) 4 (c) 8 (d) 10

64. The independence day of South Korea is celebrated on: (a) April 15 (b) November 15 (c) January 15 (d) August 15

65. “Paradise Regained” was written by: (a) John Keats (b) Wordsworth (c) John Milton (d) Browning

66. “Last Judgement” was the first painting of the Italian painter named: (a) Michael Angelo (b) Picasso (c) Van Rampuoy (d) None of these

67. The first president of Egypt was: (a) Gamal Abdel Nasser (b) Husni Mubarak (c) Mohammad Naquib (d) None of these

68. The first explorer to reach the South Pole was: (a) Capo Ronald Amundson (b) Robert E. Peary (c) Columbus (d) None of these

69. The most famous painting of Pablo Picasso is: (a) The Sun (b) The Dream (c) Guermica (d) None of these

70. The primary producer of newsprint in the world is: (a) England (b) America (c) China (d) Canada

71. The first man to reach North Pole was: (a) Marco Polo (b) Robert E. Peary (c) Columbus (d) None of these

72. The person who is called “the Father of modern Italy” is: (a) G. Garibaldi (b) Beslusconi (c) Angela Markel (d) None of these

73. World Literary Day is celebrated on: (a) September 8 (b) April 9 (c) July 26 (d) April 15

74. The founder of modern Germany is: (a) Helmet Kohl (b) Angela Merkel (c) Otto Von Bismarck (d) None of these

75. Who invented the Nintendo Wii? (a) Taro Aso (b) Yoki Yama (c) Kashi Kabushiki (d) None of these

76. The country known as the 'Land of Midnight Sun' is: (a) Sweden (b) Norway (c) Switzerland (d) Denmark

77. The place known as the roof of the world is: (a) K-2 (b) Myanmar (c) Chittagong (d) Tibet 78. In which year did the Nintendo Wii come out? (a) 2005 (b) 2007 (c) 2006 (d) 2008

79. The first Pakistani to receive the Nobel Prize was: (a) Dr. Salimuzzam Siddiqui (b) Dr. Abdul Salam (c) Dr. Abdul Qadeer (d) None of these

80. The first woman prime minister of Britain was: (a) Margaret Thatcher (b) Margaret Hilton (c) Mona Linda (d) None of these

ANSWERS 1.a 2.c 3.a 4.a 5.c 6.d 7.c 8.a 9.b 10. a 11.a 12. c 13. b 14. d 15. a 16.b 17. a 18. a 19. d 20. c 21.b 22. c 23. d 24. b 25. a 26.b 27. a 28. c 29. a 30. b 31.c 32. a 33. b 34. d 35. a 36.c 37. a 38. a 39. b 40. b 41.c 42. a 43. b 44. a 45. b 46.b 47. c 48. b 49. a 50. a 51.d 52. a 53. b 54. c 55. a 56.b 57. c 58. a 59. a 60. b 61.c 62. a 63. a 64. d 65. c 66.a 67. c 68. b 69. c 70. d 71.a 72. a 73. a 74. c 75. c 76.b 77. d 78. c 79. b 80. a 1. Which word is wrongly spelt in the following set of words:- (a) Receive (b) Relief (c) Sleeve (d) Speech

2. Every wise man should save for... (a) Rainy days (b) Sunny days (c) Happy days (d) Sad days

3. Sleeping partner means:- (a) One who has not invested money but takes part in its business. (b) One who has invested in business but takes no active part in its management. (c) One who has neither invested money nor takes part but merely sleeps. (d) One who takes no profit of one's business.

4. UN was established to:- (a) Arrange a forum for world public opinion. (b) Settle political disputes. (c) Provide leadership to the world. (d) Uphold the supremacy of the west.

5. Yellow journalism refers to:- (a) Portraying public opinion (b) Objectivity in reporting (c) Sensationalism (d) Propaganda

6. Law is never law unless:- (a) It is violated (b) It is enforced by a sovereign authority (c) It is enforced by moral sanctions (d) It is supported by the religion

7. A computer derives its basic strength from:- (a) Speed (b) Accuracy (c) Memory (d) All of these

8. If a car drives 25 kilometres on two litres of petrol, how many litres will be needed for trip of 150 kilometres? (a) 12 (b) 8 (c) 10 (d) 7

9. Find 60% of 70:- (a) 50 (b) 45 (c) 40 (d) 42

10. Vitamin C is essential for:- (a) Appetite (b) Bones (c) Muscles (d) Brain

11. Sound cannot travel through:- (a) Air (b) Sand (c) Vacuum (d) Water

12. A good tax should:- (a) Encourage growth in all sectors of the economy. (b) Encourage efficient allocation of resources. (c) Encourage the continuance of the capitalist system. (d) All of these

13. A system which results in a rigid one-party dictatorship permitting private ownership but not management of the production is:- (a) Marxism (b) Fascism (c) Capitalism (d) Feudalism

14. The tax levied on the import and export of commodities is named as:- (a) Customs duty (b) Excise duty (c) Value added tax (d) Direct Tax

15. We see the flash of lightning before we hear the sound of the thunder because:- (a) The light rays cannot be obstructed by the atmosphere. (b) The light rays travel much faster than the sound waves. (c) The light waves travel straight whereas the sound waves travel in circles and waves. (d) On cloudy days we will hear the thunder before we see the flash of light.

16. The Ozone layer plays ______role for the organic life on earth. (a) Beneficial (b) Harmful (c) Neutral (d) None of these 17. Bonded Labour is:- (a) Forced labour (b) Labour without wages (c) Labour for payment (d) Labour according to a written promise or contract

18. If you write down all the numbers from 1-100, how many times would you write 3? (a) 18 (b) 19 (c) 20 (d) 21

19. Complete the series. 6, 9, 13, 16, 20, 23, ______. (a) 26, 30 (b) 26, 31 (c) 27, 30 (d) 27, 31

20. A seventeen years old is not ______to vote in elections. (a) Old enough (b) As old enough (c) Enough old (d) Enough old as

21. Which word is wrongly spelt in the following set of words:- (a) Desperate (b) Separate (c) Frustrate (d) Illustrate

22. Promptly means:- (a) Easily (b) At once (c) Fully (d) Efficiently

23. Inflation refers to:- (a) Higher than the real cost of the commodities (b) Free flow of the money in the market (c) Devaluation of money (d) Poor buying power of money

24. Geographically Kashmir is divided into three major parts:- (a) Jammu, Kashmir, Ladakh (b) Jammu, Azad Kashmir, Held Kashmir (c) Jammu, Kargil, Kashmir (d) Azad Kashmir, Held Kashmir, Kargil

25. “The System of Dyarchy” was scrapped in the Provinces and introduced in the centre.” This reform was introduced by:- (a) Montague-Chelmsford Reforms, 1919 (b) Minto-Morley Reforms (c) Government of India Act, 1935 (d) Treaty of Severes

26. An increase in hoarding results in:- (a) Decrease in prices (b) Increase in prices (c) Constant prices (d) None of these

27. A computer cannot do anything without:- (a) Memory (b) Input device (c) Programme (d) Output device

28. One of the infectious diseases conveyed from one person to another through air is:- (a) Cholera (b) Scarlet fever (c) Tuberculosis (d) Malaria

29. Lunar Eclipse takes place when:- (a) The moon is in line with the earth (b) The moon is in line with the sun (c) The shadow of the earth falls on the moon (d) The shadow of the sun falls on the moon

30. A man buys a shirt for Rs. 70 after getting a discount of 20%. What was the marked price on the shirt? (a) Rs. 84 (b) Rs. 56 (c) Rs. 87.50 (d) Rs. 92

31. Give the next two numbers in the following series:- 23, 30, 21, 33, 19, 36, ______(a) 15, 39 (b) 15, 37 (c) 17, 41 (d) 17, 39

32. What is meant by mopia? (a) Long sightedness (b) Short sightedness (c) Colour blindness (d) Blindness

33. The examiner made us ______our identification in order to be admitted to the test centre. (a) Showing (b) Show (c) Showed (d) To show

34. Which of these is the most predominant in the composition of atmosphere? (a) Oxygen (b) Nitrogen (c) Water vapour (d) Carbon dioxide

35. Indicate the word which has the correct spellings:- (a) Existance (b) Existence (c) Existtence (d) Existance

36. Federal revenues are maximum from:- (a) Excise and sales taxes (b) Property taxes (c) Personal income taxes (d) Corporate income and profit taxes

37. Soda water serves as:- (a) A primary remedy for upset stomach (b) Relives headache (c) Serves as antibiotic (d) Serves as antiseptic

38. General Sales Tax is levied on:- (a) The sale price of goods which are produced in the country (b) The sale price of imported goods (c) The sale price of exported goods (d) None of these

39. Electricity of 220 volts is normally used for domestic purposes because this is:- (a) The maximum voltage required for domestic purposes (b) Frequency is minimum at this stage (c) The average voltage acquired by the domestic circuit (d) None of these

40. Special glasses are recommended to see solar eclipse because:- (a) They absorb the light completely (b) They block a portion of light (c) They have a special colour (d) They refract light

41. Calorie is a ______. (a) Unit of diet (b) Unit of quantity of heat (c) Unit of food intake (d) All of these

42. Optical Fiber System is ______. (a) Telecommunication system (b) Eye operation (c) Air raid system (d) Defence system

43. Prices for bikes can run ______Rs. 3500. (a) As high as (b) As high to (c) So high to (d) So high as

44. The plural from of loaf is:- (a) Loafs (b) Loaves (c) Loves (d) Loafes

45. Monetary and fiscal policies have as their goal:- (a) High levels of employment (b) Stable price levels (c) Adequate rate of growth (d) All of these

46. The tax imposed on the property/owners of houses of plots and motor vehicles is called:- (a) Wealth tax (b) Income tax (c) Indirect tax (d) None of these

47. Barter system means:- (a) Exchange of goods (b) Buying goods (c) Selling goods (d) Producing goods

48. What function is performed by liver in the human body? (a) Acts as a store house of digested sugar (b) Secretes juices (c) Regulates the temperature of the body (d) Produces blood

49. A soldier drove east for four miles, then drove north for five miles, then turned to his left and drove for one mile and again turned to his left. Which choice gives the direction in which he was driving now? (a) South (b) West (c) North (d) East

50. Physiotherapy is a curative method for:- (a) Heart disease (b) Immobility of joints (c) Brain damage (d) Drug addiction

51. If two steel balls having different masses are allowed to fall freely from the roof of a building, they will reach the ground:- (a) Simultaneously (b) One after the other (c) Heavy ball first (d) The lighter ball first

52. Dialysis is meant for:- (a) Kidneys (b) Gall bladder (c) Lungs (d) Liver

53. The people of the Bosnia-Herzegovina voted in favour of independence from:- (a) Croatia (b) Yugoslavia (c) Albania (d) Bulgaria

54. Slump means:- (a) Fall in the prices of stock (b) Stability of prices (c) Uncertainty of prices (d) Shortage of supply

55. Addiction means:- (a) Insufficiency of hormones (b) Allergic reaction (c) Disease of bronchial tubes (d) Craving for certain drugs or food

56. A man sneezes when he has cold:- (a) To make other people sorry for him (b) To drive away the cold (c) To make use of handkerchief (d) Because he cannot help it

57. Why do you need a doctor's prescription to buy certain drugs? (a) To control their distribution (b) The government requires it (c) The doctor knows best (d) Because they can do harm if misused 58. A computer consists mainly of electronic:- (a) Circuits (b) Devices (c) Parts (d) Chips

59. Six students in a class failed in algebra. This represents 16? per cent of the class. How many students passed the course? (a) 48 (b) 36 (c) 42 (d) 30

60. A boy walked for ½ hour and then got a bus for 1/3 of an hour. What part of an hour did the entire trip take? (a) 1/6 (b) 1/5 (c) 2/5 (d) 5/6

61. In a democratic country which of the following is considered the fourth estate? (a) Judiciary (b) Press (c) Bureaucracy (d) Trade unions

62. A coalition government means:- (a) Interim government. (b) Temporary government. (c) Government of rival parties (d) Government formed by two or more political parties

63. Local authorities receive the largest portion of their income from:- (a) Excise and sales tax (b) Urban immovable property tax (c) Personal income tax (d) Corporate income and profit tax

64. Municipal tax on articles coming inside a city is called:- (a) Octroi (b) Sales tax (c) Trade tax (d) Excise duty

65. The book entitled 'Empire and Islam: Punjab and The Making of Pakistan' was written by:- (a) D.A. Low (b) Sir Francis Tucker (c) A. Hyman (d) D. Gilmartin

66. Research in the work place reveals that many people work for many reasons ______. (a) Money beside (b) Money besides (c) Beside money (d) Besides money

67. Invoice is:- (a) A statement which describes full particulars concerning the quality and price of goods sold (b) Voice raised against the high prices (c) An agreement between two parties (d) An uncertain bargain 68. Reuters is a word known:- (a) Sports club (b) Welfare organisation (c) News agency (d) Transport system

69. Modern computers as compared to earlier computers are:- (a) Faster and larger (b) Larger and stronger (c) Slower but more reliable (d) Faster and smaller

ANSWERS 1. c 2. a 3. b 4. b 5. c 6. b 7. c 8. a 9. d 10. a 11. c 12. a 13. a 14. a 15. b 16. a 17. a 18. c 19. c 20. a 21. a 22. b 23. c 24. b 25. c 26. b 27. b 28. c 29. c 30. c 31. d 32. b 33. b 34. b 35. b 36. a 37. a 38. a 39.c 40. d 41. b 42. a 43. a 44. b 45. d 46. a 47. a 48. a 49. a 50. b 51. a 52. a 53. b 54. a 55. d 56. d 57. d 58. b 59. d 60. d 61. b 62. d 63. b 64. a 65. d 66. d 67. a 68. c 69. d General Knowledge Paper MCQS

1- what plants exhale at night carbondioxide

2- velocity of sound m/s

343

3-which vitamins not stored in human body?

C

4- lake of vitamin c create which disease skin desease

5-which vitamin help blood clotting?

K 6- founder of muslim rule in india? qutubuddin abek

7- razia sultana belong to? slave dynasty

8- second battle of panipat fought b/w correct option was not present my answer was none of these(akbar vs himu bakal)

9- attock fort was constructed by akbar

10- mancher lake situated in ? dadu

11- pakistan number among world population?

6th

12- share of punjab among area of pakistan

25%

13- length of khyber pass 53km

14- urinium resources found in pakistan? D G khan

15- mostly part of gobi desert found in ? mangolia

16- taklamakan desert found in xinjaning china

17- longest river of the world is ? nile

18- largest sea of the world ? south china sea

19-largest coastal boundry country? canada 20- brazil situated in ? south america

21-which country is peninsula? saudi arabia

22- pakistan situates on which line? 1- equator 2- cancer 3- inecapricorn 4- none correet answer is option 4

23- macmohan line is situated b/w ? india and china

24- who is david patrias? american general in afghanistan

25- 1 meter is equal to ? 3.28 foot

26- caspian sea makes his boundries with Iran, Russia, Kazakhstan and Turkmenistan, Azerbaijan.

27- largest agency among area in pakistan? south wazirastan

28- old name of iraq? mesopotimia

29-blood is red due to ? haemoglobin

30-marian trence situated near? philpines

31- headquarter of ghandhara civilization is? texila 32- head quarter of saarc is situated at? khatmandu 33- maximum wool produceing country is? australia 34- official religion of japan is ? shintoism 35- which element use for producing nuclear fuel? urinium 36- who many rakkhu in 30 paraa of quran 39 37-which is less conducter 1- iron, 2-copper 3- silver 4- wood my answer was wood but not satisfied 38-nigara fall lies b/w u.s.a and canida 39- which is smallest country of world among area 1- maldeeve 2- malta 3- san marino 4- bahreen corect answer is option 3 san marino

40-holy prophet pbuh appoited governer of yeman for collection zakat? hazrat muaz bin jabal

41- who many times zakat mention in quran? 32 times

42-which sura gives details among zakat receiver? sura tuba

43-where ist wahii nazall hoe? ghari hira

44- when zakat declered must 2 hijra

45-light of sun reach in earth 8.5 mint( while other options was 3mint 4mint 6.5 mint)

46- headquarter of ILO situated in ? geneva

47- muslim league name was purposed by? nawab saleem ullah khan of dahaka

48- juandice is disturb of which part of body liver

49- quaid azam leave congress due to non- coperative moment by gandhi

50-in hapatiets which organ disturb liver

51- nisab in the amount of gold 87.48 gram( but in paper there was not dot present b/w 87 and48)

52- nisab in silver is? 612.32 gram

53-produce which is equal to nisab? 948kg wheat or equal

54-if a person having millat1800kg whose prize is half among wheat who many rupees he pay zakat zero

55-who was Father of the French Revolution? Jean-Jacques Rousseau -

56-statue of freedom in newyark is given by france

57- wall street is a famous? stock market in newyork

58- sunlight consist of colours a-1 b- 3 c-7( not confarm waiting for reply)

59-theory of relativety is presented by? einstien

60- cash crop is? which not cultivated for own use

61-artificial cultivated area give amount ushr equal to 1/20

62- if a person obtained something from underground the amount of zakat aplicable 1/5

63-zakat among goat aplicable on 40 goats

64- amount of zakat among gold silver and similar things 2.5 %

65- a government company obtained 1 billion net profit tell who much rupees its gives as a zakat zero

66-zakat ordinance promulgated on 20 june 1980

67-according to section17 tauluqa committe is equal to tehsil commiitte

68- dasman palace is residence of ameer kwait 69-procelain tower is present in china

70- which muslim organization founded in 1962 RabitaR al-Alam al-Islami

71- crtography is the study of secret writting

72-founder of souct momemt Robert Baden-Powell

73- elysee palace is the residence of french president

74- second largest population in afghanistan? tajik

75-worldwide spread disease is called? epidemic

76- zakat year start on according to hijra clender

77- zakat year end ? 30 shaban 78- governer appointe chief administer with the consult with federal government 79- administerator general appointed by president

80- The magnitude of earthquake is measured with? Richter Scale

81- Who forwarded the Lahore(Pakistan) Resolution? A.K fazlul haq

82- East India Company came to India in the reign of: A)Shah Jahan B) Jahangir C) Aurangzeb D) Babar

83- The largest Muslim country according to area is? kazakistan

84- Zakat can be spent on:A) Travelers B) Slaves C) Masakin D)All of these 85- Zakat is exempted on: A)Sheep grazing fed free in pastures B) Fruits C) Vegetables D) All of them

86- Who was known as the Man of Destiny? nepolin bona part

87- Adam's Peak is in? sri lanka

88- According to the Zakat Ordinance Zakat arrears are collected by? tehsildar

89- Red Cross/Crescent HQ is in? geneva

90-Brain Drain transfer of Skilled labors

91--light year complete direction in 1 year

92--musician of antham is Ahmed gulami chagla

93- first ushr receive ? 1982-83 rabi crop

94-DZ committe disolved if ]member remain not pious

95- if a person failed to pay zakat what act can do? send a notice

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(2) Mohammedan Social Reformer was the English Name of: Tahzeeb ul Akhlaq

(3) Daily Dawn Started in:

1942

(4) Zamindar was launched by:-

Maulana Zafar Ali Khan

(5) The first Editor of Dawn was:

Pothan Joseph 6 The number of radio stations, which Pakistan got in 1947 were:

2 (7). Daily Jung first appeared from: Delhi (8) Hamid Nizami was the founder editor of:

Nawa-e-waqt (9) CPNE is the representative body of:

Editors (10) Television made its advent in Pakistan in: 1964 (11) Continuation of a story on another page is called:

Jump (12) The largest mass medium in Pakistan is: Radio (13) Dr. Goebbles is known as father of: Propaganda (14) Radio Pakistan was converted to Pakistan BroadcastingCorporation in: 1972 (15) A.P.P. is the abbreviation of: Associated Press of Pakistan.

16- What is scoop?

exclusive story 17 "Stringer" is called:

part-time correspondent paid a column rate

18. Newspaper's masterhead is called : flag

19. 'Folio' is the name of:

page number

20 who was the first editor of the daily 'Jhang'?

Mir Khalil ur Rahman

21. Acknowledgment of the source of a picture or a story is called: courtesy

22. Continuation of a story on another page is called:

jump 23. PEMRA ordinance was implemented in: 2002 24. The term 'Global Village' was coined by:

Marshal McLuhan

25. Press note can (be) issued (by):

government official

26. Registration of Press and Publication Ordinance was introduced in:

1963

27- The founder of daily 'Pakistan Times' was:

faiz ahmed faiz

28. the term 'Deck' is used for:

part of a headline

29. the term 'Yellow journalism' was started from:

U.S.A.

30. the inventor of the printing press was: johannes Gutenberg

31. Pakistan's first official news agency was:

APP

32 Nasim Hijazi was Editor of the daily: kohistan

33 C.P.N.E. stands for:

COUNCIL OF PAKISTAN NEWSPAPERS EDITORS)

34) What is meant by editorial note: Editor’s notes 35) The news which appears in the papers two or three days before an important event is called: Curtain Raiser 36) Who is the most important person in the T.V. NEWS:

None of these37) Hasrat Mohani published the newspaper: -I-Muallah

38) The Nawa-e-Waqt started its publication in:

1940

39) Irshad Ahmed Haqani writes his column under in:

Harf-e-Tamannah 40) Who was the first editor of the daily Jang?

Mir Khalil-ur-Rehman 41) Which of the private Pakistani T.V. Channel has the greatest number of viewers?

GEO 42) Which official is called the pilot of the newspaper:

The editor

43) Communication is a

Process 44) The head office of “The Khabrain” is in:

Lahore 45) APNS represents

News paper owners GENERALISM PAPER 2 46) P.T.V. started its transmission in the regime of:

Ayub Khan 47) Which is the largest circulated newspaper of Pakistan?

The Jang 48) The TNation is the sister publication of:

The Nawa-e-Waqt 49) AFP is the news agency of France

50) Who was the founder of the Dawn?Quaid-e-Azam 51) Wax-Wyllie wrote

Radio and T.V. Writing 52) Who was the founder of yellow journalism:

William Hurst 53) The Urdu edition of the Comrade was called: Humdard

. (54) A large size headline across the entire page is called:

Banner

(55) A sheet containing facts and detailed information on any issue is known as:

Backgrounder (56) Muhammadan Social Reformer was the English name of:

Tahzeeb-ul-Akhlaq

(57) Daily DAWN was started in :

1942

(58) The number of radio stations which Pakistan got in

1947 was:

3

(59) CPNE is the representative body of :

Editors

(60) S.M.R.C. is a well-known: Communication Model

(61) A story appearing with the name of the writer is called:

By Line

(62) Dr Goebbles is know as the father of: Propaganda

(63) Radio Pakistan was converted into Pakistan Broadcasting Corporation in:

1972 (64) P.P.O. was amended in:

1963

(65) The cultivation theory was put forward by

George Gerbner (66) The author of the famous book "COVERING ISLAM" is:Edward Said(67) The concept of Development Support Communication was presented by:

Joseph Ascroft (68) The head quarter of CNN is situated in: Atlanta

(69) A full service advertising agency has:

Four departments (70) The public relations department of the Federal Government is known as: PID (71) The Orient Press of India was a news agency belonging to the:

Hindus

(72) The way in which the message travels to the receiver is called:Channel

(73) Intrapersonal communication involves:

An individual thinking or talking to himself (74) Any message given by other than the literalinterpretation of words is called:

Non Verbal Communication (75) A person (or group) who has control over what information is disseminated to the audience, is known as: Regulator

(76) The concept of “Global Village” was first introduced by : Marshal McLUHAN

77) Broadcast media may be classified by:

Type of signal output

(78) To be considered a daily, a newspaper has to appear at least:

Seven times a week

(79) The news of important public events appearing in the front sections of a newspaper, are called:

Hard news

(80) The famous communication Model SMCRE was devised by: Schramm (81) Radio is a:

Hot medium

(82) The author of well known communication book “Process and Effects of Mass Communication” is:Wilbur Schramm

(83) The founding fathers of the mathematical or electronic theory of communication are: Shannon and Weaver

(84) ABC is the abbreviation of:

Audit Bureau of Circulation(85) APP is the news agency of: Pakistan

(86) The largest English newspaper of Pakistan is:

Dawn (87) The founder of Jang-Group of Newspapers is: Mir Khalil ur Rehman (88) The editor of daily Nawa-e-Waqt is:

Majeed Nizami (89) The daily Dawn was founded by: Quaid-e-Azam (90) Kuldip Nayer is a well known Indian: Journalist

91- What is ABC?

Audit bureau of Circulation 92- What is Dummy?

A dead body of an animal 93- Press and Publication Ordinance was introduced on: 1963 94- What is embargo? A ban on publication before a specific date95- Televisionprogrammes were started in Pakistan on: 1964 96- Who was the first editor of daily Nawa-e-Waqt?

Hamid Nizami

97- Radio is what type of channel? Time consuming 98- What is yellow journalism?

Exploitative sensational

99- What is typography?

a choice of type to ensure image clariy

100- What is editorial? A point of view of the news paper

101- What is lithography?

A method of printing 102- What is by line? Reporter's name given with printed story 103- Agenda setting is the main objective:

is the subject of mass communication 104- PID?

Press information department 105- Press and Publication ordinance? was implemented in 1963 during the Field Marshal Muhammad Ayub Khan's Government

106- Pakistan's per capita income?

$ 800 107- What is considered as father of popular Journalism:

E.M. Rogers

108- News is the description of the event by a book writer:

False

109) Calcutta General advertiser is popularly known as:

Bengal jopurnal110) The first printed Urdu paper in the Sub-continent was:

Jam-e-jahan Numa

111) The Pakistan Times was founded by: quaid-e-Azam Mohd Ali Jannah

112) The term Artillery of the press was coined by :

Qilbur Schramm

113) the modern version of old hero is .

Celebrity

114) libel is :

Malicious defamatory written accusation

115--intra Personal Communication is

Inner monologues-communications within self 116) the originator of the phrase “press is the fourth estate” is:

Edmund Burke

117---Identify the following in Pakistan`s Media perspective.

APNS (ALL PAKITAN NEWSPAPERS SOCIETY)

APNEC (ALL PAKISTAN NEWSPAPERS EMPLOYERS CONFEDERATION)

CPNE (COUNCIL OF PAKISTAN NEWSPAPERS EDITORS)

PBC (PAKISTAN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)

ABC (AUDIT BIREAU OF CIRCULATION)

PID (PRESS INFORMATION DEPARTMENT)

PFUJ (PAKISTAN FEDERAL UNION OF JOURNALISTS

APP (ASSOCIATED PRES OF PAKISTAN)

PEMRA (PAKISTAN ELECTRONIC AND MEDIA REGULATORY AUTHORITY)

RPPO (REGISTRATION OF PRINTING AND PRESS ORDINANCE)

118. What is “Lithography”? A method of Printing 119. What is “Dummy”?

Make-up of newspaper

120. What is by line?

Reporter’s name printed with story

121. Intra-Personal Communication is:

With self 122--What is ABC?

Audit Bureau of Circulation

123. Who was the first Editor of daily “Nwa-e-Waqt?” Hameed Nizami

124-When Television Transmission was started in Pakistan? 1964

125. The Subject allotted to a newspaper reporter is called:

Feature 126. A journalist who is not attached with any newspaper is called:

Free Lancer127--Identification Mark written on the top of news story page is called: Credit Line 128. Dr. Gobbles is known as father of:

Propaganda

129. The communication based on purchased time or space is called: Advertising 130. UPI is the abbreviation of:

United Press International

131. The news that appears two or three days before an event is called: Curtain raiser

132. Press and Publication Ordinance was introduced in:

1963

133. Communication without words:

Non-Verbal communication

134. Tabloid newspaper is of small size with:

3 columns

135. The reading of the script to check the errors is called:

Proof-reading

136- A brief introduction of a photograph is called:

Caption

137. OB stands for:

Official Beat

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