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GENERAL KNOWLEDGE MCQs 2021
- Iran was first to recognize Pakistan.
- Pakistan opened its first embassy in Iran.
- Egypt was first to open its embassy in Pakistan.
- First captain of Pakistan’s cricket team Abdul Hafeez Kardar.
- Pakistan cricket team first visited India
- First century of Pakistani Player Nazar Mohammd against India in 1954 in Lacknow.
- First governor of State Bank Zahid Hussain.
- First Lady governor Rana Liaquat Ali (Sindh) 1973-1976.
- First lady federal minister Vikarun Nisa Noor (Tourism).
- First state to join Pakistan was Bahawul Pur, 1954.
- First Woman University is located in Rawalpindi.
- First governor of Punjab – Francis Moody.
- First governor State Bank was Zahid Hussain.
- First daily newspaper is Amroz 1947.
- First lady pilot was Shukriya Khanum.
- First museum of Pak established in Karachi in 1950.
- First Bank was United Bank (7th August, 1947)
- First Agriculture Reforms in Pak: Jan: 24, 1959.
- First Chief Election Commissioner of Pak: Mr. Khan F.M.Khan (25th March, 1956).
- First Muslim Commander in Chief of Pak: Ayub Khan.
- First Radio Station of Pakistan was established in Karachi.
- First T.V station was setup at Lahore on Nov: 26, 1964.
- First Lady Major General in Pak: Dr. Shahida Malik.
- First Space satellite was launched by Pakistan in 1990.
- First private TV Channel STN launched in 1990.
- First Chairman Senate was Habibullah Khan.
- First woman judge of High Court: Majida Rizvi.
- First constructed barrage of Pakistan is Sukkur Barrage.
- First Secretary General of Pakistan is Ch: Mohd: Ali
- First Person who received Nishan-e-Haider- Captain Raja Sarwar
- First Governor General of Pakistan- Quaid-e-Azam
- First President of Pakistan- Iskandar Mirza
- First Prime minister of Pakistan- Nawab Liaqat Ali Khan
- First elected President of Pakistan- Field Marshal Ayub Khan
- First elected Prime Minister- Z. A. Bhutto
- First Vice President of Pakistan- Nur-ul-Amin
- First Chief Minister of Punjab- Iftikhar Hussain Memdoot
- First Chief Minister of Sindh- Ayub Khoro
- First Chief Minister of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa- Dr. Khan Sahib
- First Chief Minister of Balochistan- Sardar Atta ullah Mengal
- First Governor of Punjab- Sir Francis Moody
- First Muslim Governor of Punjab- Sardar Abdur Rab Nishtar
- First Governor of Sindh- Ghulam Hussain Hidayatullah
- First Governor of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (NWFP)- Sir George Cunningham
- First Muslim Governor of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa- Sahibzada Mohammad Khurshid
- First Governor of Balochistan- Lt. Gen Riaz Hussain
- First Governor of Gilgit-Baltistan- Shamma Khalid
- First Joint chief of Staff committee- General Muhammad Sharif
- First Commander-in-chief of Army- Gen.Frank Meservy
- First Muslim Commander-in-chief of Army- G.M. Ayub Khan
- First Commander-in-chief of Air Force- Air vice Marshal Allan Perry Keene
- First Muslim Commander-in-chief of Air force- Air Marshal Asghar Khan
- First Commander-in-chief of Navy- Rear Admiral James Wilfred Jefford
- First Muslim Commander-in-chief of Navy- Haji Muhammad Sadique Chaudhry
- First Cruise missile- Hatf VII (Babur) August 11, 2005
- First constitution of Pakistan was enforced- March 23, 1956
- Second constitution of Pakistan was enforced- 8 June 1962
- Third constitution of Pakistan was enforced- 14 August 1973
- First Foreign Minister of Pakistan- Sir Zafarullah Khan
- First SOS village of Pakistan- Lahore (1977)
- First Pakistan Postal stamp issued- July 1948
- First DNA Test laboratory- Islamabad (March, 2006)
- First martial law was imposed in Pakistan- 7 October 1958
- First captain of Pakistani cricket team- Hafeez Kardar
- First female chancellor in the Pakistan- Begum Ra’na Liaqat Ali Khan
- First female vice chancellor in Pakistan- Najma Najam
- First female university of Pakistan- Fatima Jinnah Women University
- First female gold champion in Pakistan- Shehzadi Gulfam
- First female representative of Pakistan in the UN- Shaista Ikramullah
- First female deputy speaker in Pakistan-Begum Jahanara Shahnwaz
- First female minister of Population- Dr. Attiya Inayatullah
- First female Pakistani minister of finance- Benazir Bhutto
- First female minister of law and human rights- Shahida Jamil
- First female “foreign ministry spokesperson- Tasleem Aslam
- First private Airline of Pakistan- Hajvery Airline
- First public airline of Pakistan- Orient Airline
- First Nuclear reactor of Pakistan is Karachi nuclear power plant 1972
- First Woman Judge of High Court of Pakistan- Majida Razvi
- First Speaker of Constitution Assembly- Molvi Tameez ud Din
- First Pakistani who received noble Prize- Dr. Abdus Salam (1979 in Physics)
- First Pakistani who received Lenin Prize- Faiz Ahmad Faiz (1961)
- First woman Prime Minister in Pakistan- Benazir Bhutto
- First female Speaker of National Assembly- Fahmeeda Mirza
- First Finance Minister of Pakistan- Ghulam Muhammd
- First Census in Pakistan- 1951
- First natural gas reserves were discovered in Pakistan- Sui (1952)
- First news agency of Pakistan –APP
- First Pakistani female athlete who won gold medal in SAF Games- Naseem Hameed
- First railway track- Karachi and Kotri (1861)
- First bio-gas plant was installed in 1974
- First Five year plan of Pakistan- (1955-1960)
- First Pakistani who climbed mount Everest- Nazir Sabir (2000)
- First Pakistani who draw Pakistani flag in North pole- Numira Saleem
- First emergency was declared in Pakistan- July 25, 1948
- First rocket launched by Pakistan- Rahbar
- First missile launched by Pakistan- Hat 70
- First female Governor of Pakistan- Begum Ra’an Liaqat Ali
- First Chief of staff of the Armed Forces- Tikka Khan
- First Chief of staff of the Air Force- Air Marshal Zaffar Ahmed
- First Chief of staff of the Navy – Hafeez Ahmed
COLEST, HIGHEST, LOWEST, BIGGEST, TALLEST, SMALLEST AND OLDEST IN PAKISTAN
- Larges Oil refinery- Pak-Arab Oil refinery.
- Biggest mosque in Pakistan- Faisal Mosque Islamabad.
- Tallest building of Pakistan- Muslim commercial Bank Building (Karachi).
- Oldest forest of Pakistan- Janipur (Found between Loralai And Ziarat
- Longest Motorway in Pakistan- M-8
- Biggest Hockey Stadium of Pakistan- National Hockey Stadium Lahore
- Biggest industry of Pakistan –Textile
- Biggest industrial unit in public sector- Pakistan Steel Mills.
- Biggest province by population- Punjab
- Biggest library found in Pakistan- Punjab Library
- Biggest airline of Pakistan- PIA
- Biggest railway workshop in Pakistan- Mughalpura (Lahore)
- Largest city of Pakistan- Karachi
- Largest District of Pakistan- Chaghi
- Biggest desert found in Pakistan- Thar
- Highest battle field in Pakistan- Siachin Glacier
- Hottest place in Pakistan- Jacobabad
- Biggest airport of Pakistan- Quaid-e-Azam Airport Karachi
- Biggest Commercial Bank of Pakistan- Habib Bank Limited
- Biggest Barrage of Pakistan- Sukkur Barrage (1932)
- Oldest airline of Pakistan- Orient Airline
- Oldest private Airline of Pakistan- Hajvery Airline
- Largest & longest river- Indus (2896 Km) 1800 miles
- Biggest man-made lake found in Pakistan- Keenjhar Lake (Thatha)
- Biggest natural lake in Pakistan- Manchar Lake (Dadu)
- Pakistan’s largest Stock Exchange- Karachi
- Highest pass- Khunjerab Pass (6000 meters)
- Biggest Gas field- Sui Gas field
- Biggest hydroelectric power station- Tarbela Dam
- Largest jungle of Pakistan- Changa Manga
- Highest military award- Nishan-e-Haider
- Highest civil award- Nishan-e- Pakistan
- The Tallest Minaret in Pakistan- Four minarets of Shah Faisal Mosque with a height of 286 feet each.
- The Tallest Mountain Pass Pakistan- Muztagh Pass (Nothern Areas) height 19,030 feet
- The Tallest Mountain Peak Pakistan- K-2 (Karakoram) height 28,269 feet
- The Tallest Railway Station Pakistan- Khan Mehtarzai (height 2,221 feet)
- First Loin of Pakistan was designed by- Brandley
- The area lowest rainfall in Pakistan- Nokkundi
- The oldest Pakistani TV Station in located in- Lahore
- Largest mobile company in Pakistan- Mobil ink
- Largest sector of Pakistan’s economy- Agriculture sector
- Largest Trade partner of Pakistan- USA
- Lowest point below the sea level in Pakistan- Indian Ocean
- Biggest Thermal power station founded in- Pakistan Kot Addou
- Biggest export item in Pakistan- Textile (Cotton)
- Highest rainfall area of Pakistan- Murree
- Largest min excavated in Pakistan- Salt mines Khewra
- Largest stadium of athletics of Pakistan- Islamabad
- Highest population density rate in Pakistan- Islamabad
- Lowest population density rate in Pakistan- Chaghi district
- Largest seaport of Pakistan- Karachi
- Largest radio station in Pakistan- Islamabad
- Highest radio station in Pakistan- Gilgit
- Longest road in Pakistan- Pakistan Highway
- Largest Division of Pakistan- Kalat
- Smallest Division of Pakistan- Karachi
- Shortest river of Pakistan- Ravi River
- Largest Canal of Pakistan- Llovd Barrage Canal
- Largest Hospital in Pakistan- Nishtar Hospital
- Largest mausoleum in Pakistan- Quaid-e-Azam Tomb, Karachi
- Largest circulating Daily Newspaper of- Pakistan Jang
- Largest circulating English Daily Newspaper of Pakistan- Daily News
- Biggest park in Pakistan- Ayub National park
- Larges Dam in Pakistan- Terbela Dam
- Largest Earth filled Dam in Pakistan- Terbela Dam
- Oldest Nuclear reactor of Pakistan- Karachi nuclear power pant (1972)
- Biggest fort of Pakistan- Rani Kot Fort (Haiderabad)
- Oldest fort of Pakistan- Daraward Fort
- Coldest place in Pakistan –Skardu
- Highest dam in Pakistan –Mangla Dam
- Highest glacier of Pakistan- Siachen
- Longest glacier of Pakistan- Siachen
- Largest Island of Pakistan- Manora
- Oldest Barrage of Pakistan- Sukkur Barrage
- Highest mountain peak- K-2 (8611 meter or 28251)
- Highest railway station of Pakistan- Khan Mehtarzai
- Highest Road- Sharah-e-Karakorm (Sharah Resham)
- Oldest news agency of Pakistan- APP (Associate Press of Pakistan)
- Biggest cricket stadium of Pakistan- National Stadium Karachi
- Largest shipping company of Pakistan- Pakistan national Shipping Corporation
- Largest university of Pakistan- Punjab University
- Largest (biggest) province by area- Balochistan.
OLD AND NEW NAMES OF CITIES OF PAKISTAN
- Hyderabad- Neroon Kot
- Quetta- Shal Kot
- Jaccoabad- Khan Garh
- Sialkot- Salwan Kot
- Attock- Cambell pur
- Faisalabad- Lyallpur
- Sahiwal- Montgomery
- Bin Qasim- Pepri
- Muslim Bagh- Hindu Bagh
- Pakpatten= Ajodhan pur
- Islamabad- Raj Shahi
- Karachi- Kalanchi
- Lahore- Mahmood pur
- Gujranwala- Khan Pur
- Zhob- Fort Sanemars
- Peshawar- Persha pur
- Swat- Rowdayana
DISTINCTIVE NAMES OF CITIES OF PAKISTAN
- Land of Five River- Punjab
- City of Colleges- Lahore
- City of lightening- Karachi
- Manchester of Pakistan- Faisalabad
- Gateway of Pakistan- Karachi
- Brasilia of Pakistan- Islamabad
- Valley or city of Flowers- Peshawar
- City of Textiles- Faisalabad
- Switzerland of Pakistan- Swat
- Little Pakistan- Bradford
- Gateway of Invaders- Khyber Pass
- Pearl of the Himalaya- Kaghan Valley
- Killer Mountain of the world- Nanga Parbat
- Salt Home of the world- Pakistan
- Land of pure people- Pakistan
- City of greeneries- Islamabad
- Bread Basket of Pakistan- Punjab
- Queen of crops- Punjab
VITAMINS
- Deficiency of vitamin A causes dryness of skin and night blindness
- Vitamin A is stored as Ester in liver
- Riches source of Vitamin A is eggs
- Vitamin A is found in Dairy products
- Deficiency of Vitamin A causes Night blindness.
- Vitamin A is found in carotene bearing plants.
- Water soluble vitamin are B and C and all other are fat soluble
- Vitamin B helps maintain normal appetite and good digestion
- Vitamin B1 is available is yeast.
- Vitamin B2 has what other name Riboflavin
- Vitamin capable of formation of blood is B12
- Vitamin C is a preventor of infectious disease
- Vitamin C is also called Skin food
- Vitamin C can easily be lost in cooking and food storage
- Vitamin C hastens healing of wounds
- Vitamin C can not be stored in human body.
- Scurvy, arising due to deficiency of vitamin C, it is related to Gastro-intestinal disorder.
- Vitamin C is also known as Ascorbic Acid.
- A guava contains more vitamin C than an orange
- Skin food is Vitamin C
- Vitamin C is also called Ascorbic Acid it prevents scurvy
- Vitamin C is also necessary for utilization of iron
- The food which contains largest amount of Vitamin C is tomato
- Cod liver oil contains Vitamin D
- Riches source of Vitamin D is code liver oil
- Vitamin D is essential for calcium metabolism.
- Cheese contains vitamin D
- Vitamin E promotes oxygenation and acts as anti aging
- Vitamin E is called anti-aging agent
- Vitamin E helps in fertility process
- Vitamin E is necessary for iron utilization; normal reproductive function.
- Vitamin E is for reproduction.
- Vitamin K helps to form prothrobin (fibro gin) one of the enzymes helpful in blood clotting
- Collagen is the substance that gives elasticity to skin
- Carbon dioxide we release comes from food we eat
- Fats are made of carbon, hydrogen and oxygen
- Protein found in milk is Casein, in beans is Legumes, in meat is myosin and in eggs is albumin
- Too much presence of the Potassium salt in human blood increase the risk of heart attack.
- The lack of calcium in the diet causes what condition-Rickets
Celluloses are carbohydrates. - Milk contains lactose.
- Vitamin not stored in human body- C
- Deficiency of Calcium leads to rickets
- Sodium is necessary of nervous system.
- Ground nut has maximum protein
- Digestion of fat in intestine is aided by Emulsification
- Hair, finger nails, hoofs, etc are all make of protein
- Deficiency of sodium and potassium causes muscular cramps, headache and diahrae
- Milk contains 80% water
- Milk is a complete food.
- Deficiency of Thiamine causes Beri Beri.
- Glucose is the source of energy for human brain.
- Major component of honey is Glucose
- Three main food nutrients are carbohydrates, protein and fats. Other are vitamins and minerals
- Meat is rich in iron we need to make blood cells
- Eating of coconut increases man’s mental faculties
- Food poisoning can result from the eating of too much toadstools.
- Celluloses are carbohydrates.
- Milk contains lactose
- Ascorbic acid is essential for the formation of bones and teeth.
- Citric acid is a good substitution for ascorbic acid in our nutrition.
- Shahnama-i-Islam was written by Hafeez Jalandri.
- Man who ruled India was written by Philip Woodruff.
- The book confession was written by Rousseau.
- Quaid –e-Azam Jinnah. The story of a Nation is written by G.Allana.
- Heroes and Hero-Worship was written by Carlyle.
- Foundation of Pakistan was written by Sharif-uddin Pirzada.
- Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam was written by Edward Fitzgeranld.
- Gitanjali was written by Rabindranath Tagore.
- Asrar-e-khudi is written by Allama Iqbal
- Bal-e-Jibril is written by Allama Iqbal
- Bang-e-dara is written by Allama Iqbal
- Javaid Nama is written by Allama Iqbal
- Jawab-e-Shikwah is written by Allama Iqbal
- Payam-e-Mashriq is written by Allama Iqbal
- Zabur-e-Anjam is written by Dr. Allama Iqbal
- Zarb-e-Kaleem is written by Dr. Allama Iqbal
- Bostan is written by Sheikh Saadi
- Gulistan is written by Sheikh Saadi
- Darbar-i-Akbari is written by Azad, Muhammad Hussain
- Hayat-i-Jawid is written by Hali
- Ktab al Shifa is written by Ibn Sina
- Mirat ul Aroos is written by Nazir Ahmed
- Muqaddamah is written by Ibn Khaldun
- Shaer o Shaeri is written by Altaf Hussain Hali
- Mussaddas-i-Hali is written by Altaf Hussain Hali
- Naqsh-e-Faryadi is written by Faiz Ahmed Faiz
- Shahnama is written by Firdausi
- Tehzeeb al Ikhlaq is written by Sir Syed Ahmed Khan
- Tafhim ul quran is written by Syed Abdul ala Maudoodi.
- Yadgar-i-Galib is written by Hali
- Arabian Nights is written by Sir Richard Buton
- An Ideal Husband is written by Oscar Wilde
- A woman of No importance is written by Oscar Wilde
- Animal Farm is written by George Orwell
- Anthony Cleopatra is written by W. Shakespeare
- As you like it is written by W. Shakespeare
- Comedy of Errors is written by W. Shakespeare
- Caesar and Cleopatra is written by G.B Shaw
- Daughter of the East is written by Benazir Bhuto
- My Experiments with Truth is autobiography of Mahtma Gandhi.
Islamiyat General Knowledge MCQs
- How many Sura are in Holy Quran ? 114
- How many Verses are in Holy Quran ? 6666
- How many dots are in Holy Quran ? 1015030
- How many over bar (zaber) are in Holy Quran ? 93243
- How many under bar ( Zaer ) are in Holy Quran ? 39586
- How many Raque are in Holy Quran ? 1000
- How many stop ( Waqf ) are in Holy Quran ? 5098
- How many Thashdeed are in Holy Quran ? 19253
- How many letters are in Holy Quran ? 323671
- How many pash are in Holy Quran ? 4808
- How many Madd are in Holy Quran ? 1771
- How many words are in Holy Quran ? 77701
- How many parts of Holy Quran ? 30
- How many time Besmillah Al-Rahmaan Al-Raheem is repeated ? 114
- How many Sura start with Besmillah Al-Rahmaan Al-Raheem ? 113
- How many time the word ‘Quran’ is repeated in Holy Quran ? 70
- Which is the longest Sura of Holy Quran ? Al-Baqarah
- Which is the best drink mentioned in Holy Quran ? Milk
- The best eatable thing mentioned in Holy Quran is ? Honey
- Which is the shortest Sura of Holy Quran ? Qausar
- The longest verse of Holy Quran is in which Sura? Al-Baqarah No.282
- The most disliked thing by the God though Halal is ? Divorce
- Which letter is used for the most time in Holy Quran.? Alaph
- Which letter is used for the lest time in Holy Quran ? Zaa.
- Which is the bestnight mentioned in Holy Quran ? Night of Qadar.
- Which is the best month mentioned in Holy Quran ? Ramzan.
- Which is the biggest animal mentioned in Holy Quran ? Elephant.
- Which is the smallest animal mentioned in Holy Quran ? Mosquito
- How many words are in the longest Sura of Holy Quran ? 25500
- How many words are in the smallest Sura of Holy Quran ? 42
- Which Sura of Holy Quran is called the mother of Quran ? Sura Hamd
- How many Sura start with Al-Hamdullelah ? Five_ Hamd, Inaam, Kahf, Saba & Fatr.
- Which Sura has the same number of verses as the number of Sura of Holy Quran ? Taqveer, 114 verses.
- How many Sura’s name is only one letter ? Three, Qaf, Sad & Noon.
- How many Sura start with word ” Inna ” ? Four sura – Fatha, Nuh,Qadr,
Qausar. - Which Sura has the number of its verses equal to the number of Masumeen ? Saf, 14 verses.
- Which sura are called Musabbahat ? Esra, Hadeed, Hsar, Juma, Taghabun & Aala.
- How many sura are Makkahi and how many are Madni? Macci 86, Madni 28.
- Which sura is on the name of tribe of Holy Prophet ? Quresh
- Which sura is called the heart of Holy Quran ? Yaseen.
- In which sura the name of Allah is repeated five time ? Sura al-Haj.
- Which sura are named Azaiam ? Sajdah, Fusselat, Najum & Alaq.
- Which sura is on the name of one Holy war ? Sura Ahzaab.
- Which sura is on the name of one metal ? Sura Hadeed.
- Which sura does not starts with Bismellah ? Sura Tauba.
- Kalima Tayyaiba is mentioned in Quran for? 2 times.
- The word Quran means – “read one”.
- Total number of Surah0 – 114
- Surah means city of Refuge.
- 86 Makki Surah….
- 28 Madine Surah.
- 558 Rukus.
- Al-Baqrah is the longest Surah.
- Al- Kausar is the shortest Surah.
- Al-Nass is the last surah.
- 14 bows are in Quran.
- First bow occurs in 9th Para i.e Al-Inaam Surah.
- Al-Faitha is the preface of the holy Quran.
- Five verses were reveled in the first wahy.
- Namaz commanded in quran for 700 times.
- Al-Imarn is the surah in which Hajj is commanded.
- Al-Mudassar-2nd Revealed Surah.
- Al-Muzammil- 3rd Revealed Surah.
- Al-Tauba does not start with Bismillah.
- Al-Namal contains two Bismillahs.
- Three surah starts with curse.
- 6666 is the number of Ayats.
- 29 total number of Mukata’t.
- Hazrat Usman was the first Hafiz of the Holy Quran.
- Hazrat Khalid Bin Saeed, the first writer of Wahy.
- Gap between first wahy and second wahy was 6 months.
- 12 Ghazawahs described in Holy Quran.
- The first commentator of the Quran and also known as interpreter of the Quaran –Abdullah Ibn Abbas
- In surah Al-Saf, Hoy prophet is addressed as Ahmed.
- Ghar-e-Sor is mentioned in Surah Al-Tauba.
- 4 Surhas start with Qul.
- Hazrat Umar proposed the compilation of Holy Quran.
- Al- Nasr is known as Surah Widah.
- First annulled order of Holy Quran was the transfer of Qibla.
- The word Islam occurs 6 times in the Quran.
- Abdul Malik Marwan applied the dots in the Holy Quran.
- Hajjaj bin yousuf applied diacritical points in Quran.
- 8 Siparas starts with Bismillah.
- 37 total number of surah in last parah.
- Al- Baqrah and Surah Al-Nissa is spread over 3 Parahs.
- Al-Falq and Al-Nas revealed at the same time.
- 3 Surah stats with “Ya Ayananabiyau”.
- City of Rome is mentioned in Holy Quran.
- Surah Yaseen is known as Heart of Quran.
- Suran Rehman is known as beauty of Quran.
- National flower of Pakistan is Jasmine.
- National bird of Pakistan is Chakore.
- National tree of Pakistan is Deodar.
- National animal of Pakistan is Markhor (a type of goat).
- National emblem of Pakistan is Cresent.
- National sport of Pakistan is land Hockey.
- Oldest cantonment of Pakistan is Kohat.
- HQ of Pak: Army is at RawalPindi.
- HQ of Airforce is at Chaklala.
- HQ of Navy is at Islamabad.
- Islamabad is 8 miles from Rawalpindi.
- Photograph on the coin of one rupee is Quaid’s photo.
“ ::two rupee is Badshahi Mosque (chk)
“ ten rupee note is Khyber Pass.
“ 50 rupee note is
“ 100 is Quaid’s Residecy, Ziarat Quetta.
“ 500 is Badshahi Mosque, Lahore.
“ 100 is Jehangir’s Tomb.
“ 5000 is of Faisal Mosque, Islamabad. - 4.8% of total area of Pak: is forests (standard is 25%)
- Hub dam and Thadho Dam are in Malir Karachi near Gadap Town.
- Map of Shah Faisal Mosque was made by Wahdat Diloky of Turkey.
- Largest radio station of Pak: is Islamabad.
- Tarbela dam is in Swabi, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
- Raeewind is in Kasur.
- Baitul Maal established in 1992.
- General sales tax, under the constitution 1973 is a Federal subject.
- Pak: national flag was adopted on 11 August, 1947
- Jasmine adopted on July 5, 1961.
- National drink is Cane Juice.
- Railway stations in Pak: = 965.
- Rabi crops are grown b/w months of Oct- March.
- Chenab and Jehlum flow from Kashmir.
- Tirchmir is the highest peak of Hindukash.
- A bicameral legislature was proposed for the first time in 1973 constitution.
- Length of Pak-India border is 1,610 km.
- Length of Pak-Iran border is 805 km.
- Length of Pak-China border is 595 km.
- Length of Pak-Afghan border is 2052 km or 1300 miles.
- 5 rivers flow in Punjab Ravi, Sutlaj, Chenab, Indus & Beas.
- Warsak dam is on Kabul River.
- Rawal Dam is on Kurrang River.
- Khanpur dam is on Haro River.
- Tanda dam is in Baluchistan.
- Tarbela dam was completed in 1969.
- Length of Indus is 2900 km.
- Source of Indus is Mansoorowar Lake in Gilgit.
- Muztag pass connects Gilgit-Yarkand (China).
- Khankum Pass connects Chitral-Wakhan (Afghanistan)
- The Shandur Pass connects Chitral and Gilgit.
- Khyber Pass connects Peshawar-Kabul
- Kulk pass connects Gilgit-China.
- Bolan pass connects Queta-Afghanistan.
- Tochi pass connects Pak:-China.
- Length of Silk Rourte (Korakorum Route) is 965 km.
- Geneva Pact was signed on 14th April, 1988.
- Simpla Pact was singed on 3rd July, 1972.
- Numb: of words in anthem- 50.
- Numb: of lines in anthem- 15.
- Numb: of ammendements made 17.
- Numb: of troops in a division are 12000 to 20,000.
- Numb: of troops in brigade is 4000 to 5000.
- Barrages built on Indus – 8.
- Tarbela dam is in NWFP (Abotabad) on Indus river.(Largest)
- Mangla dam is in AJK on Jehlum River (Highest)
- Warsak dam is in NWFP near Peshawar on Kabul river.
- Rivers of Pakistan—– Punjab== Ravil, Chanab, Sutlaj.
Sindh ==Indus, Hub.
NWFP==Kabul, Sawat, Zhob.
Baluchistan==Bolan. - Baluchistan is 43% of total Pak:.
- Geographical divisions of Pak: are 1.Northern Mountains, 2. Western off-shoots of Himalayas, 3. Baluchistan Plateau, 4. Potohar Plateau & Salt range, 5. Lower Indus Plain, 6. Thar desert.
- Broad Peak I is on Karokarum range.
- Colonel Sher Khan belonged to Sindh Regement.
- Kot Diji is a fort in Khairpur.
- Ancient mosque of Pak: is at Bhambhor.
- Time taken to sing National Anthem is 1 minute, 20 sec.
- Instruments used are 38.
- Texila is in Punjab and NWFP.
- Rashid Minhas martyred in August 1971.
- Mangla dam is on river Jehlum.
- 10 persons have received Nishan-e-Hyder.
- Kharif (Summer Season) crops include— Cotton, rice, sugar cane, maize, Jaur and Bajra.
- Rabi (Winter OCT-March) crops are wheat, gram, barley and tobacco.
- There are 7 rivers in Baluchistan.
- Mast Tawakkal was the poet of Balochi.
- Khanpur dam is near Haripur.
- Skardu is also called “Little Tibet”.
- Swat became part of Pakistan in 1969.
- The most precious gemstone “Emerald” are found in Swat.
- Gilgit is the capital of Northern Areas of Pak:
- Khushhal Khan belonged to English period.
- The alphabet of Pushto was prepared by Saifullah.
- First poet of Pushto was Amir Karar.
- Saiful Maluk is near Naran.
- Dera Adam khan is famous for Gun factory.
- Durand line is b/w Peshawar and Afghanistan.
- Pakistan Forest Institution is located in- Peshawar
- Pakistan’s first coin was issued on 3rd January 1948
- Pakistan’s standard time was suggested by Professor Muhammad Anwar
- Pakistan’s first Stamp ticket was issued on 09-07-1948
- Maoulana Mazhar-ud-din was the first person who gave the title “Quid-e-Azam to Mr. Jinnah first time.
- Quid-e-Azam’s mother tongue was “Gujrati”
- Khawaja Nazim-ud-din was the only person in pakistan’s history who was the second Prime Minister of Pakistan & also Second Governer General of Pakistan.
- The total Area of the Capital of Pakistan “Islamabad” is 907 sq. Km.
- The Height of Minar-e-Pakistan is 196 ft and 4 inch.
- Sir Victor Turner signed first time on Pakistan’s currency notes.
- Quaid-e-Azam was born on Thursday.
- Quaid-e-Azam died on Saturday.
- Pakistan’s National Flag was prepared by Ameer-ud-din Qadwai.
- Abdur-rehaman Chugtai made the design of Pakistan’s first Stamp Ticket.
- Pakistan’s National Anthem’s Compostion was accepted on 21 August 1949.
- There were 3542 Post Offices in Pakistan at the time of its Creation.
- Hari Pur is famous for Telephone Industry.
- Mr. Mirat Khan prepared the map of Minar-e-Pakistan.
- Quaid-e-Azam took an oath as Governer General of Pakistan from Mr. Justice Mian Abdur Rasheed.
- The height of all 4 Minars of Badshai Mosque are 177 fts.
- The National Anthem was sung first time on 13 August 1954 in the voice of Mr. Hafeez Jhalandari.
- Where the biggest Salt Mine located in Pakistan? Mangora
- The second highest cliff in the world is? Karakoram – 2
- The most beautiful stone-Marble is extracted from Province? NWFP
- The longest river in Pakistan is? River Sindh
- In which year did Pak win the cricket world cup? 1992
- When did Pakistan win Olympic gold medal in Hockey for the first time? 1964
- Where is the tomb of Mughal Emperor Jahangir? Lahore
- Which military alliance had Pakistan as its member? SEATO
- The Second largest city of Pakistan is? Lahore
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