How many years did Jahangir Khan remain unbeaten in Squash tournaments during his career?
- (a) 3 years
- (b) 7 years
- (c) 8 years
- (d) 5 years
- (d) 5 years
Jahangir Khan had an unbeaten record of winning top-level squash matches for more than five years and eight months from November 1981 to November 1986. During this time, he won 555 straight matches, a record that is documented by the Guinness World Records as the longest winning sequence of matches by an athlete at the top level of professional sports competitions. His unbeaten record started from the 1981 World Open victory and ended at the 1986 World Open Final after he lost to Ross Norman.
According of the BAV Group-2019, which country is ranked 1st for “Best quality of life”?
- (a) Norway
- (b) Canada
- (c) France
- (d) Switzerland
- (b) Canada
Which holy book is revealed on Hazrat Isa (Jesus)?
- (a) Zend-Avesta
- (b) Bible
- (c) Torah
- (d) Holy Quran
- (b) Bible
Based on Islamic theology, the holy book revealed to Hazrat Isa (Jesus) is the Injil (Gospel). The Bible is a holy collection of sacred writings at the heart of Christianity. It also has a significant influence on the religion of Judaism. The Bible has two main parts: the Old Testament, which has much in common with the Hebrew Holy Scriptures, and the New Testament, which focuses on Jesus Christ’s life and teachings, as well as Christianity. The Bible has been composed over many years by various writers. It contains history, poetry, prophecy, morality, and spirituality. The Bible has been translated into more languages than any other book.
What is the approximate total area of Pakistan?
- (a) 881,913 square kilometres
- (b) 790,68 square kilometres
- (c) 796,096 square kilometres
- (d) 912,600 square kilometres
- (a) 881,913 square kilometres
The total area of Pakistan is approximately 881,913 square kilometers. This figure makes option (a) correct. Previously, various textbooks and references around the world had recorded the total area of Pakistan as 796,096 square kilometers. The Government of Pakistan and the Survey of Pakistan issued a new political map in 2020. The total area of Pakistan now becomes 881,913 square kilometers. The area now includes Gilgit-Baltistan and Azad Jammu and Kashmir.
What is the approximate per capita income of Pakistan?
- (a) $1,293
- (b) $1,193
- (c) $1,393
- (d) $1,474
- (d) $1,474
As of early 2026, the approximate nominal per capita income of Pakistan is roughly $1,600 to $1,700 USD, based on data from 2024 and projections for 2025–2026.
In which direction of Pakistan does Russia lies?
- (a) North-South
- (b) South-East
- (c) North-East
- (d) South-West
- (c) North-East
Russia is located to the north-east of Pakistan, although they are not directly adjacent to each other because of the presence of the Wakhan Corridor in Afghanistan between them. From the point of view of Pakistan, it is determined that Russia is located to the north-east, i.e., it is located to the north of countries like China and Central Asian countries like Tajikistan, so it is in the north or north-east direction in relation to Pakistan. Therefore, on the basis of geographical location, it is determined that the correct answer is (c) North-East.
Which river is the largest among Ravi, Jhelum, Chenab, and Sutlej?
- (a) Ravi
- (b) Chenab
- (c) Sutlej
- (d) Jhelum
- (b) Chenab
The Chenab justifies its position as the largest of the four mainly because of the volume of water it carries. Although the Sutlej is the longest of the four rivers, extending over 1,450 kilometers, the Chenab justifies its position as the largest of the Indus tributaries because it discharges the largest volume of water. The Chenab River receives the discharge of the Jhelum River and the Ravi River and then joins the Sutlej River, thus making it the heaviest side stream.
Sutlej: ~1,450 km
Chenab: ~960-974 km
Jhelum: ~724-725 km
Ravi: ~720-725 km
How many aircraft did M.M. Alam shoot down in one go?
- (a) 3
- (b) 4
- (c) 5
- (d) 6
- (c) 5
On September 7, 1965, M.M. Alam achieved the feat of shooting down five Indian Air Force Hawker Hunter fighter planes within less than one minute. During the Indo-Pak War of 1965, his total score stood at 9 confirmed kills, with 2 more aircraft damaged or unconfirmed. He flew the North American F-86 Sabre, and for his outstanding combat achievements, he was awarded the Sitara-e-Jurat (Star of Courage) with a BAR.
What was the last advice of the Holy Prophet Muhammad (PBUH)?
- (a) Treat women with kindness
- (b) Be charitable
- (c) Maintain prayers and uphold the pillars of Islam
- (d) Keep Fasting
- (c) Maintain prayers and uphold the pillars of Islam
While the Holy Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) gave many vital pieces of advice regarding women and charity during his Last Sermon (Khutbah al-Wada’), his final words as he was passing away specifically emphasized the importance of prayer. According to multiple narrations, his breathing became heavy, and he repeatedly whispered, “As-Salah, As-Salah” (The Prayer, the Prayer) and to be fair regarding those whom your right hands possess (servants/dependents). This highlights that maintaining the connection with Allah through prayer was his ultimate concern for his Ummah at the very end of his life.
The synonym of “Bristle” is:
- (a) Smooth
- (b) Flinch
- (c) Spike
- (d) Shiver
- (c) Spike
“Bristle” refers to a short, stiff, prickly hair, or, as a noun, a sharp, pointed projection. “Spike” refers to a sharp, pointed piece of metal, or a stiff, pointed growth. Essentially, these two words are very close in meaning, being synonyms.
(a) Smooth is an antonym.
(b) Flinch means to recoil.
(d) Shiver means to tremble.