Which word does not belong to the others?
- (A) Couch
- (B) Rug
- (C) Table
- (D) Chair
- (B) Rug
A couch, table, and chair serve practical purposes like sitting or placing things above ground level. On the other hand, a rug covers the floor, which sets it apart from the others.
Among whom was the Meesaq-e-Medina concluded?
- (A) Muslims & Christians
- (B) Muslims & Jews
- (C) Muslims, Jews & Other Non-Muslims
- (D) Muslims & Non-Arabs
- (C) Muslims, Jews & Other Non-Muslims
In 622 AD, the Misaq-e-Madina, also known as the Constitution of Medina, brought together Muslims including both the Muhajirun and Ansar, alongside various Jewish tribes and other non-Muslim groups in Medina. This agreement created a formal partnership that united them into one political community known as “Ummah.” Moreover, it guaranteed that everyone involved could practice their religion freely while also promising mutual protection and security among all members.
“Kremlin” is the headquarters of the Government of:
- (A) Belarus
- (B) Poland
- (C) China
- (D) Russia
- (D) Russia
The Moscow Kremlin, situated right in the center of Russia’s capital city, Moscow, acts as the official residence for the Russian government. It is where the President of Russia works. People often refer to “the Kremlin” when they talk about the Russian government.
Recently the longest reigning monarch in the world passed away. He was the king of which country?
- (A) Cambodia
- (B) Swaziland
- (C) Malaysia
- (D) Thailand
- (D) Thailand
King Bhumibol Adulyadej, also called Rama IX of Thailand, held the title of the world’s longest-reigning monarch when he died. He passed away on October 13, 2016. His life spanned 88 years, and he ruled for an impressive seven decades.
Choose the most appropriate Antonym of: CELIBATE
- (A) Sibling
- (B) Married
- (C) Divorced
- (D) Orphan
- (B) Married
Celibate describes someone who chooses not to marry or engage in sexual activities, often for religious purposes. On the other hand, married defines a person who has entered into matrimony, a state that contrasts with being single or deliberately avoiding intimate relations.
Abdul Hafeez Kardar is famous in the field of:
- (A) Swimming
- (B) Painting
- (C) Poetry
- (D) Cricket
- (D) Cricket
Pakistan’s first cricket captain took charge of the national team when the country became independent. People called him “The Skipper”, from 1952 until 1958, he guided Pakistan through its initial 23 Test matches. He is one of only three players to have played Test cricket for both India (before partition) and Pakistan.
Find the odd one out: 13, 41, 43, 47, 53, 61, 71, 73, 81
- (A) 61
- (B) 71
- (C) 73
- (D) 81
- (D) 81
“Orange River” is located in:
- (A) Australia
- (B) America
- (C) China
- (D) South Africa
- (D) South Africa
The Orange River holds the title of South Africa’s longest river, covering around 2,200 km (1,367 miles). It starts in Lesotho’s Drakensberg Mountains as the Senqu River. The river moves west across South Africa until it reaches the Atlantic Ocean. Notably, it acts as a natural border between South Africa and Namibia.
A sum of Rs.1360 has been divided among A, B and C. A gets 2/3 of what B gets and B gets ¼ of what C gets. B’s share in Rupees:
- (A) 120
- (B) 160
- (C) 240
- (D) 300
- (C) 240
Chaudhry Rehmat Ali lies buried in:
- (A) Amritsar
- (B) Cambridge
- (C) Jerusalem
- (D) Gujranwala
- (B) Cambridge
The right answer is (B) Cambridge. Chaudhry Rehmat Ali, who thought up the name “Pakistan” in his 1933 pamphlet “Now or Never,” passed away in Cambridge, England, on February 3, 1951. He was laid to rest on February 20, 1951, at the Cambridge City Cemetery, also called the Newmarket Road Cemetery.