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Events in June

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1 June 1980: Cable News Network (CNN) was launched 2 June 1946: Italy became Republic 2016: World's longest & deepest train tunnel was opened in Switzerland 3 June 1947: 3 June Plan 1947: 1st speech was delivered by Quaid-e-Azam from All India Radio 7 June 1962: SUPARCO launched Pakistan's 1st weather rocket, Rehbar-I from Sonmiani 8 June 1962: Constitution 1962 was enforced 11 June 1978: All Pakistan Muhajir Student Organization (APMSO) was founded 1994: Mobilink started its services in Pakistan 2006: All Pakistan Muhajir Student Organization (APMSO) changed its name to All Pakistan Muttahida Student Organization (APMSO) 12 June 1898: Philippines got independence from Spain 14 June 1945: Lord Wavell announced Wavell Plan 15 June 1909: International Cricket Council (ICC) was formed 16 June 1911: International Business Machine (IBM) was founded 1988: Shariat Ordinance 1988 was promulgated 18 June 2004: 1st US drone attack in Pakistan

Died in June

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1 June 1968: US deaf & blind activist, Helen Keller 2 June 1982: 5th President of Pakistan, Fazal Elahi Chaudhry 3 June 1657: English physician William Harvey 1989: Iranian revolutionary leader, Ayatollah Khumeini 2016: American heavyweight, Muhammad Ali Clay 9 June 1870: English novelist, Charles Dickens 10 June 1858: Scottish botanist, Robert Brown 2000: Syrian President, Hafiz-ul-Assad 13 June 1982: Saudi King, Shah Khalid 1990: Governor Sindh, Begum Ra'na Liaquat 2003: 4th interim PM of Pakistan, Malik Meraj Khalid 14 June 767: Founder of Hanafi school of thought, Imam Abu Hanifa 1946: TV inventor, John Logie Baird 17 June 1631: Wife of Shahjahan, Mumtaz Mahal 18 June 1858: Rani of Jhansi Lakshmi Bai 19 June 1747: Iranian King, Nadir Shah 1949: Muslim philosopher, Syed Zafrul Hassan 21 June 1037: Muslim scientist, Ibn Sina 1527: Italian statesman, Niccolo Machiavelli 1970: Founder of Indon

Born in June

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1 June 1962: Wife of Murtaza Bhutto, Ghinwa Bhutto 3 June 1857: Islamic scholar, Allama Shibli Nomani 1901: Former CM Sindh, Jam Sadiq Ali 1966: Pakistani cricketer, Wasim Akram 5 June 1723: Father of Economics, Adam Smith 1905: Founder of Ibrat newspaper, Kazi Abdul Majeed Abid 6 June 1901: Founder of Indonesia, Sokarno 1941: Pakistani cricketer, Asif Iqbal 7 June 1942: Former Libyan President, Muammar Qaddafi 1952: Turkish Nobel laureate in Literature, Orhan Pamuk 9 June 1952: Former Pakistani PM, Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani 12 June 1923: Pakistani lawyer, Syed Sharifuddin Pirzada 1957: Pakistani cricketer, Javed Miandad 13 June 1899: Muslim League stalwart, Sardar Abdul Rab Nishtar 1944: UN Secretary-General, Ban Ki-moon 14 June 1856: Founder of Brelvi Movement, Ahmad Raza Khan Brelvi 1974: MPA Sindh Assembly, Sharjil Memom 15 June 1927: Urdu poet, Ibne Insha 1953: Chinese President, Xi Jinping 16 June 1956: Chief of Army Staff, General Raheel

Important Days in June

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1 June International Children's Day 1 June World Milk Day 1 June Global Day of Parents 4 June International Day of Innocent Children Victims of Aggression 5 June World Environment Day 8 June World Ocean Day 8 June World Brain Tumor Day 9 June World Accreditation Day 12 June World Day Against Child Labour 14 June World Blood Donors Day 17 June World Day to Combat Desertification & Drought 18 June International Picnic Day 18 June Father's Day (3rd Sunday of June) 19 June Autistic Pride Day 19 June World Sickle Cell Day 20 June World Refugees Day 21 June Summer Solstice Day (Or The Longest Day of the Year) 21 June World Music Day 21 June World Humanist Day 21 June World Hydrography Day 23 June UN's Public Service Day 23 June International Olympic Day 23 June International Widow's Day 26 June World Anti-Narcotics Day 26 June International Day in Support of Victims of Torcher

Quiz 1658 (Full Ablution/Ghusl)

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Q1. How many types of cleanliness are in Islam? Q2. Ghusl is called? (a) Taharat-e-Kubra (b) Taharat-e-Sughra Q3. How many Farz (Obligatory) are in Ghusl? Q4. How many Sunnats are in Ghusl? Q5. How to perform Ghusl? Describe in detail? Q6. How Ghusl becomes mandatory? Q7. What is Janabat? Q8. In which Surah Ghusl is ordered? Q9. Ghusl before Friday Prayer & Eid is? (a) Farz (b) Sunnat (c) Wajib (d) Mustahab Q10. Ghusl before entering Ehram in preparation before Hajj is? (a) Farz (b) Sunnat (c) Wajib (d) Sunnat Q11. Is there difference between taking bath & Ghusl? Q12. Does Wuzu (Partial Ablution) becomes mandatory after Ghusl? Q13. Is there concept of Full Ablution in other religions? Reply must.

Answers of Quiz 1657 (Ablution/Wuzu)

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1. Taharat 2. 3 types (Wuzu, Ghusl, Tayammum) 3. Taharat-e-Sughra 4. 4 viz i. Washing the face once ii. Washing both the arms including elbows once iii. Performing Masah of one-fourth of the head iv. Washing both the feet upto & including the ankles 5. 17 viz i. Reciting Bismillah ii. Intension of performing Wuzu iii. Washing both the hands upto wrists 3 times iv. Rinsing the inner mouth 3 times v. Sniffing water & blowing it out 3 times vi. Washing of face 3 times vii. Washing of arms upto elbows 3 times viii. Wet your hand with water then starting from the front part of your hair rub it down to the back of your hair once ix. Wipe both ears at once x. Wash both feet 3 times xi. Passing of wet fingers between fingers & toes xii. Passing of wet fingers into the beard xiii. Brushing the teeth preferably with a Miswak xiv. Wuzu is done systematically xv. Washing of each part one after the other without pause, so no part dries up before Wuzu is comple

Quiz 1657 (Ablution/Wuzu)

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Q1. What is called the purification of the body & clothes in Islam? Q2. How many types of cleanliness are? Q3. Wuzu is called? (a) Taharat-e-Sughra (b) Taharat-e-Kubra Q4. How many Farz are in Wuzu? Q5. How many Sunnat are in Wuzu? Q6. How many Mustahab are in Wuzu? Q7. How to perform Wuzu? Describe in detail? Q8. Which acts invalidate the Wuzu? Q9. Does smoking break the Wuzu? Q10. When was Wuzu made obligatory? Q11. When was Tayammum made obligatory? Q12. What is the meaning of Tayammum? Q13. Does Ghusl become mandatory after Wuzu? Q14. Wuzu is --- before every prayer? Q15. Which Surah of the Holy Quran commands about Tayammum? Q16. Which Surah of the Holy Quran commands about Wuzu? Q17. What should do a person who doesn't find water? Q18. Who said this: "Cleanliness is half of faith"? Q19. Is there concept of washing body parts before prayer in other religions? Reply must.

Answers of Quiz 1656 (Call to Prayer/Azan)

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1. Announcement 2. In 2 AH 3. After 2 years 4. Hazrat Umar (RA) 5. To call people for Salat 6. Hazrat Bilal (RA) 7. Hazrat Abu Mahzura (RA) 8. In 8 AH (After Conquest of Makkah) 9. Iqamat means to stand up for the Salat. It is called just before the Salat begins, whether the Salat is performed individually or in congregation. 10. A person who calls Azan. 11. The one who announces the Iqamat. 12. As-Salato Khairum Minan Naum 13. Eiden & Funeral 14. Juma Prayer 15. 6 times 16. 11 times 17. New born baby should hear the Zikr of Allah upon their arrival into this world. 18. Allahuma Rabi Hazi Hidawat itamati Wassalat il Qaimati Aati Muhammad il Wasilati Wal Fazilati Wab As hu Maqa mam Mahmud al Azi Wa Attah. Innak La Tukhliful Mee'ad. 19. No 20. Yes 21. (B) Hazrat Jibrael AS

Quiz 1656 (Call to Prayer/Azan)

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Q1. What is the meaning of Azan? Q2. When was Azan made obligatory? Q3. After how many years of migration, Azan started? Q4. Which Sahabi suggested for calling people for prayer? Q5. Why is Azan called before every prayer? Q6. Which Sahabi was the 1st to call Azan? Q7. Whom did Hazoor (SAWW) taught Azan other than Hazrat Bilal (RA)? Q8. When was 1st time Azan called in Khana Ka'ba? Q9. What is Iqamat? Q10. Who is called Moazzin? Q11. Who is called Muqeem? Q12. What extra words are added in Fajr Prayer? Q13. Which Prayers has no Azan? Q14. In which Prayer, Azan is twice called? Q15. How many times the word Allah-O-Akbar comes in Azan? Q16. How many times the word Allah comes in Azan? Q17. Why is Azan & Iqamat called in the ears of a new born baby? Q18. Which Dua is recited after hearing Azan? Q19. Is there the concept of calling people towards worship in other religions? Q20. Does Azan circulates 24 hours all around the world? Q21. Who

Answers of Quiz 1655 (Hazrat Musa AS & Taurat)

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1. In Egypt 2. Amram 3. Aisha 4. Hazrat Haroon (AS) 5. Maryam (Mary) 6. Safoora (Zipporah) 7. Firo'on (Pharoah) 8. Asiya 9. Hazrat Musa (AS) 10. Mount Toor 11. Hazrat Yousuf (RA) 12. Hazrat Dawood (AS) 13. Hazrat Haroon (AS) 14. Hazrat Shoaib (AS) 15. Hazrat Yusha bin Noon (AS) 16. 136 times 17. Hazrat Musa (AS) 18. In Surah Taha 19. Hazrat Musa (AS) & Hazrat Esa (AS) 20. Hazrat Esa (AS) 21. Musa = Origin, History 22. Kalimullah (The one who talked to Allah) 23. In Jerusalem 24. On 2 Ramazan 25. Taurat is a word of Hebrew language, which means Instructions. 26. 18 times 27. Taurat 28. Tanakh 29. Old Testament 30. Hebrew 31. On 6th Heaven

Quiz 1655 (Hazrat Musa AS & Taurat)

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Q1. Where was Hazrat Musa (AS) born? Q2. What was the name of his father? Q3. What was the name of his mother? Q4. What was the name of his brother? Q5. What was the name of his sister? Q6. What was the name of his spouse? Q7. Who was the King of Egypt then? Q8. What was the name of King's spouse who brought him up? Q9. Which Prophet had to commit a murder at the age of 30? Q10. At which mountain he received revelations?  Q11. Which prophet was his predecessor? Q12. Which prophet was his successor? Q13. Which prophet was his contemporary? Q14. Which prophet was his father-in-law? Q15. What was the name of his nephew who was also a Prophet? Q16. How many times his name is mentioned in Quran? Q17. Which prophet is mentioned and discussed the most in the Holy Quran? Q18. The famous prayer of Hazrat Musa (AS) for increase in the knowledge is found in the Surah? Q19. Which two prophets prayed to become the Ummati of Hazoor (SAWW)? Q20. Which Pro

Answers of Quiz 1654 (Fiqh/Islamic Jurisprudence)

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1. Fiqh is the body of Islamic Law extracted from detailed Islamic sources & human understanding of the Shariat. Fiqh means deep understanding of full comprehension. 2. 4 sources (Quran, Hadees, Ijma, Qiyas) 3. Quran 4. Hadees 5. Ijma (consensus): Agreement of the Muslim community basically on religious issues 6. Qiyas (Analogical reasoning): Personal reasoning 7. 4 Schools of thought (Hanafi, Shafi'i, Maliki, Hanbali) 8. 2 Schools of thought (Jafari & Zaydi) 9. Ebadi 10. Imam Abu Hanifa 11. Imam Shafi'i 12. Imam Malik bin Anas 13. Imam Ahmad bin Hanbal 14. Imam Jafar Al-Sadiq 15. Hanafi 16. Usul al-Fiqh (Principles of Jurisprudence) 17. Shariat is the Islamic legal system derived from the religious precepts of Islam (Qanun-e-Islam). 18. Ijtihad (Diligence) is the independent reasoning, the utmost effort an individual can put forth in an activity. 19. Fatwa (Rulings of Jurists) is a legal opinion or learned interpretation that Mufti can give on iss

Events in Ramazan-ul-Mubarak

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2 Ramazan-ul-Mubarak Taurat was revealed to Moses 5 Ramazan-ul-Mubarak 1298 AH: Sindhi poet Muhammad Mohsin Bekas died 6 Ramazan-ul-Mubarak 8 AH: Hazoor (SAWW) started journey to conquer Mecca 9 Ramazan-ul-Mubarak 649 AH: Shah Rukne Alam born 10 Ramazan-ul-Mubarak Hazrat Khadija (RA) died 93 AH: Muhammad bin Qasim conquered Sindh. The day is called Yaum-e-Bab-ul-Islam 12 Ramazan-ul-Mubarak Injil was revealed to Jesus 14 Ramazan-ul-Mubarak 67 AH: Mukhtar Saqfi died Sachal Sarmast died 15 Ramazan-ul-Mubarak 3 AH: Hazrat Hassan (RA) born 17 Ramazan-ul-Mubarak 2 AH: Muslims got victory in Battle of Badr. The day is called Yaum-ul-Furqan 58 AH: Hazrat Aisha (RA) died 724 AH: Bu Ali Qalandar died 18 Ramazan-ul-Mubarak Zaboor was revealed to David 8 AH: Hazoor (SAWW) entered Mecca 19 Ramazan-ul-Mubarak 40 AH: Hazrat Ali (RA) was attacked by the Kharijite Abd-al-Rahman ibn Muljam 20 Ramazan-ul-Mubarak 8 AH: Conque

Quiz 1654 (Fiqh/Islamic Jurisprudence)

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Q1. What is Fiqh? Q2. How many sources of Fiqh are? Q3. Which is the 1st source of Fiqh? Q4. Which is the 2nd source of Fiqh? Q5. Which is the 3rd source of Fiqh? Q6. Which is the 4th source of Fiqh? Q7. How many Schools of Fiqh are in Sunni practice? Q8. How many Schools of Fiqh are in Shia practice? Q9. Which is the 3rd School of Fiqh, other than Sunni & Shia practices? Q10. Who is the founder of Hanafi Fiqh? Q11. Who is the founder of Shafi'i Fiqh? Q12. Who is the founder of Maliki Fiqh? Q13. Who is the founder of Hanbali Fiqh? Q14. Who is the founder of Jafari Fiqh? Q15. Which Sunni Fiqh has the largest followers in the world? Q16. What is called modus operandi of the Muslim jurists? Q17. What is Shariat? Q18. What is Ijtihad? Q19. What is Fatwa? Q20. What is Istihsan? Q21. Who is called Faqih? Q22. What is called an Islamic scholar who is competent in interpreting Sharia by Ijtihad?

Answers of Quiz 1653 (Fasting/Roza)

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1. (d) 4th 2. (a) Farz or obligatory 3. Saum (Siyam plural) 4. Roza / Rozo 5. Yes 6. Yes 7. In 2 AH 8. Sehri (Suhoor plural) 9. Fajr prayer 10. Iftar 11. Eating, drinking & sexual intercourse etc 12. Those elderly who are too weak to fast for extended periods of time, diabetic, nursing & pregnant women, but this must be made up by paying a fidyah which is essentially the iftar, dinner & suhoor for a fasting person who requires such financial help. Observing the fast is also not permitted for menstruating women. 13. Bab-ul-Rayyan 14. The atonment for breaking a fast before time is, if possible, to free a slave. If its not possible then he should fast for sixty days consecutively & if he cann't do this even, then he must feed sixty poor indigents (Masakeen). 15. 5 days in a year: Eid-ul-Fitr, Eid-ul-Azha & 3 days of Ayam-e-Tashreek 16. (A) Taqwa 17. During Conquest of Makkah 18. 20 times 19. (B) Self-control 20. (B) Kaffara

Quiz 1653 (Fasting/Roza)

Q1. Fasting is the --- Pillar of Islam. (a) 1st (b) 2nd (c) 3rd (d) 4th Q2. Fasting in Ramazan is? (a) Farz (b) Wajib (c) Sunnat (d) Nafl Q3. What is called Fast in Arabic? Q4. What is called Fast in Urdu / Sindhi? Q5. Was there concept of Fasting before Islam? Q6. Is there concept of Fasting in other religions? Q7. When was it made obligatory? Q8. What is called the pre-fast meal Muslims observe each day before dawn? Q9. After stopping a short time before dawn, Muslims begin the 1st prayer of the day called? Q10. What is called breaking fast meal? Q11. Which things can't be done during fast? Q12. For which conditions fasting is not Farz? Q13. From which door of heaven, fasting persons will enter? Q14. What is the atonment of breaking fast? Q15. On what days fasting is prohibited? Q16. The purpose of Fasting is? (A) Taqwa (B) Sawab (C) Fitness (D) Know about poverty Q17. In which expedition, Holy Prophet (PBUH) broke his fast in travel?

Answers of Quiz 1652 (Islam Special)

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1. Peace 2. Hazoor (SAWW) 3. Deen-e-Hanif 4. Khana Ka'ba 5. 5 Pillars 6. Salat (Namaz) 7. 700 times 8. In 10th year of Prophethood 9. 2 AH 10. 2 AH 11. 9 AH 12. Belief in Allah, Belief in Prophets, Belief in Angels, Belief in Revealed Books, Belief in Day of Resurrection, Belief in Life after death & fate 13. Muslim 14. Masjid 15. 1,24,000 16. 25 names of Prophets 17. Saying of Hazoor (SAWW) 18. Islamic way of life 19. Injunctions of Islamic Law are called Fiqh. 20. Those who follow teachings of Hazoor (SAWW) 21. Those who in addition to Hazoor (SAWWA) teachings give special attachment & reverence to Hazrat Ali (RA) 22. A person who devotes worship other than Allah 23. A person who doesn't believe in fundamentals of faith. 24. A person who does not believe in Allah 25. Quran, Hadith, Ijma (Consensus), Qiyas (Opinion) 26. Islam 27. 2nd 28. Allah 29. Ahkam-ul-Khamsa 30. Farz-ul-Ain (Individual Duty) is the direct responsibility of every Mu

Quiz 1652 (Islam Special)

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Q1. What is the meaning of Islam? Q2. Who is the founder of Islam? Q3. What was the old name of Islam? Q4. What is the centre of Islam? Q5. How many Pillars of Islam are? Q6. Which is the most important Pillar of Islam? Q7. How many times Salat has been recorded in the Holy Quran? Q8. When was Salat made obligatory? Q9. When was Zakat made obligatory? Q10. When was Fasting made obligatory? Q11. When was Hajj made obligatory? Q12. Which are the fundamental concepts of Islam? Q13. What is called an adherrent of Islam? Q14. What is called a place where Muslims worship? Q15. How many Prophets Allah sent for the guidance of mankind? Q16. How many names of Prophets are mentioned in Quran? Q17. What is Hadees? Q18. What is Shariat? Q19. What is Fiqh? Q20. Who is called a Sunni? Q21. Who is called a Shia? Q22. Who is called a Mushriq? Q23. Who is called a Kafir? Q24. Who is called a Dahriya? Q25. Which are the sources of Islamic Law? Q26. W

Answers of Quiz 1651 (Ramazan-ul-Mubarak Special)

1. Scorching heat or dryness 2. 9th 3. Shaban-ul-Muazzam 4. Shawal-ul-Mukarram 5. Laila-tul-Qadr 6. Blessing (Rehmat) 7. Forgiveness (Maghfirat) 8. Freedom from Hell (Dozakh se Nijat) 9. In Laila-tul-Qadr 10. Before Fajr Prayer 11. Before Maghrib Prayer 12. In 3rd Ashra 13. 20 Rakats 14. Aitikaf is an Islamic practice consisting of a period of retreat in a mosque for a certain number of days in accordance for the purpose of worshiping Allah, while maintaining certain conditions. 15. (b) Sunnat 16. Eid-ul-Fitr 17. The last Juma of Ramazan 18. (C) 70 times 19. On 2 Ramazan 20. On 18 Ramazan 21. On 12 Ramazan 22. On 27 Ramazan 23. Ramazan-ul-Mubarak 24. On 10 Ramazan 25. On 21 Ramazan 40 AH 26. On 17 Ramazan 58 AH 27. On 15 Ramazan 3 AH 28. On 17 Ramazan 2 AH 29. On 20 Ramazan 8 AH 30. On 17 Ramazan 31. On 10 Ramazan 32. On 27 Ramazan 1366 AH 33. On Monday 26 June 2017 34. On Tuesday 27 June 2017 35. 1 time in Surah Al-Baqarah

Quiz 1651 (Ramazan-ul-Mubarak)

Q1. What is the meaning of Ramazan? Q2. What is the number of Ramazan in Islamic Calendar? Q3. Which month comes before Ramazan? Q4. Which month comes after Ramazan? Q5. Which important night is observed in Ramazan? Q6. The first Ashra of Ramazan is for? Q7. The second Ashra of Ramazan is for? Q8. The third Ashra of Ramazan is for? Q9. Worship in which night is better than one thousand months of worship? Q10. Sehri is done before which Farz prayer? Q11. Iftar is done before which Farz prayer? Q12. In which Ashra, Laila-tul-Qadr is believed to occur? Q13. How many Rakat are practised in Tarawih? Q14. What is Aitikaf? Q15. Observation of Aitikaf in Ramazan is? (A) Farz (B) Sunnah (C) Wajib (D) Mustahab Q16. With which festival fasting ends? Q17. What is Juma-tul-Wida? Q18. Any charity made in Ramazan is multiplied up to --- times. (A) 50 (B) 25 (C) 70 (D) 100 Q19. On what date Taurat was revealed? Q20. On what date Zaboor was revealed? Q21

Answers of Quiz 1650 (Pakistan Awami Tehrik-PAT Special)

1. On 25 May 1989 2. Dr. Tahir-ul-Qadri 3. Dr. Tahir-ul-Qadri 4. Dr. Raheeq Ahmed Abbasi 5. Chaudhry Mazhar Iqbal 6. Khurram Nawaz Gandapur 7. Muhammad Hanif Mustafavi 8. Qazi Faiz-ul-Islam 9. Basharat Aziz Jaspal 10. Dr. S.M. Zamir 11. Khalid Mehmood Durrani 12. Dr. Ishtiaq Ahmed Baloch 13. Lahore 14. Moderate Islamism, Islamic Democracy, Islamic Socialism 15. Centrism 16. Moon 17. In 1990 election 18. In 2002 election 19. Because of not having electoral reforms 20. In January 2013 21. On 17 June 2014 22. From 14 August 2014 to 21 October 2014 23. 68 days 24. On 25 May 2014 25. 28 years

Quiz 1650 (Pakistan Awami Tehrik-PAT Special)

Q1. When was it founded? Q2. Who is its founder? Q3. Who is its current Chairman? Q4. Who is its President? Q5. Who is its Vice-President? Q6. Who is its Secretary-General? Q7. Who is its Chief Coordinator? Q8. Who is its Secretary Information? Q9. Who is its Punjab Chapter President? Q10. Who is its Sindh Chapter President? Q11. Who is its KPK Chapter President? Q12. Who is its Balochistan Chapter President? Q13. Where is its Headquarter? Q14. What is its ideology? Q15. What is its political position? Q16. What is its election symbol? Q17. When it 1st time took part in election? Q18. When it won National Assembly seat in election? Q19. Why it boycotted 2013 election? Q20. When did Dr. Tahir-ul-Qadri lead a historic Long March from Lahore to Islamabad? Q21. When did a violent clash at Model Town Lahore ensue between Punjab Police & PAT activists? Q22. When did Dr. Tahir-ul-Qadri lead a historic Revolution March? Q23. How many days Revolu

Answers of Quiz 1649

1. (A) Wealth and offspring 2. (A) 44% 3. (C) Radiant 4. (A) Poland 5. (C) The fight was not given up by him even though he was badly bruised. 6. BRICS = Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa 7. Malala Yousufzai 8. (B) Equator 9. (B) 138 10. (C) UNIVAC

Quiz 1649

Q1. Almighty Allah prescribed trial to the --- in Surah Al-Anfal. (A) Wealth and offspring (B) Parents (C) Friends (D) Relatives Q2. The Pakistan Education Statistics 2015-16 show that --- of Pakistani children are out of school. (A) 44% (B) 49% (C) 53% (D) 57% Q3. Solar Energy is known as? (A) Heat (B) Chemical (C) Radiant (D) Mechanical Q4. Donald Tusk, the current President of the European Council, is a former Prime Minister of? (A) Poland (B) Norway (C) Sweden (D) Belgium Q5. Change into Passive Voice. He did not give up fight even though he was badly bruised. (A) The fight did not give up by him even though he was badly bruised. (B) The fight had not given up by him even though he was badly bruised. (C) The fight was not given up by him even though he was badly bruised. (D) The fight was not being given up by him even though he was badly bruised. Q6. What does BRICS stand for? Q7. Who is the United Nations Messenger of Peace to promote girls educa

Answers of Quiz 1648

1. (D) All of these 2. (A) Hindu Kush Range 3. (D) 450000 4. (B) Alkindi 5. (B) An 6. UNTSO = United Nations Truce Supervision Organization 7. Emmanuel Macron 8. (B) 16 9. (A) 8 students 10. (B) Dots per inch

Quiz 1648

Q1. Which surah revealed in Medina? (A) Al-Anfal (B) Al-Ahzab (C) Al-Mumtahinah (D) All of these Q2. Which mountain of Pakistan is known as the youngest mountain range in the world? (A) Himalaya Range (B) Hindu Kush Range (C) Korakoram Range (D) Kirthar Range Q3. The number of platelets in human blood is 150000 to? (A) 240000 (B) 250000 (C) 280000 (D) 450000 Q4. Muslim scientist --- discovered the music. (A) Al-Beruni (B) Alkindi (C) Al-Khawarizmi (D) Nasiruddin Tusi Q5. She is --- M.A. in English. (A) A (B) An (C) The (D) Very Q6. What does UNTSO stand for? Q7. Who is the President of France? Q8. Queen Elizabeth II is the monarch of --- Commonwealth realms. (A) 14 (B) 16 (C) 18 (D) 38 Q9. If there are 150 students in class and 95% got passed then students who failed test are? (A) 8 students (B) 11 students (C) 9 students (D) 10 students Q10. Printer resolution is usually measured in? (A) Data per inch (B) Dots per inch (C) Character pe

Answers of Quiz 1647

1. (C) Zakat 2. (A) Domestic 3. (D) Milk 4. (B) Father of Chemistry 5. (C) Stick 6. SIPRI = Stockholm International Peace Research Institute 7. Asif Bajwa 8. (D) Milk 9. (B) 54 10. (A) Language Program

Quiz 1647

Q1. The prayer is the first in acts, after then is? (A) Fast (B) Hajj (C) Zakat (D) Fitrah Q2. Which sector is the largest consumer of electricity in Pakistan? (A) Domestic (B) Transport (C) Commercial (D) Industrial Q3. Which food represents the balanced diet of the following? (A) Fish (B) Apple (C) Eggs (D) Milk Q4. Jabir bin Hayan is called? (A) Father of Astronomy (B) Father of Chemistry (C) Father of Physics (D) Father of Biology Q5. Synonym of Cling is? (A) Harden (B) Mix (C) Stick (D) Amaze Q6. What does SIPRI stand for? Q7. Who is the Chief Census Commissioner (Chief Statistician) of Pakistan? Q8. A dairy farm produces? (A) Vegetables (B) Fish (C) Fruits (D) Milk Q9. If 200 students filled form for entrance test and 180 appeared in test out of which only 70% have passed test then number of students who failed test are? (A) 68 (B) 54 (C) 58 (D) 65 Q10. A program written in any language except machine language is called? (A) Languag

Answers of Quiz 1646

1. (D) Sunnah 2. (A) Bahawalpur 3. (C) 65% 4. (A) Fresh water fishing 5. (B) This news was brought to him by me. 6. THAAD = Terminal High Altitude Area Defense 7. Amjad Hussain B. Sial (from Pakistan) 8. (C) Gini 9. (B) 1/5 10. (B) Task Bar

Quiz 1646

Q1. Taking bath on Eid days is? (A) Farz (B) Mustahib (C) Wajib (D) Sunnah Q2. Historical Derawar Fort is located in -- district. (A) Bahawalpur (B) Muzaffargarh (C) Layyah (D) Multan Q3. The total percentage of Oxygen in human body is? (A) 85 (B) 35 (C) 65 (D) 95 Q4. Inland fishing is also called? (A) Fresh water fishing (B) Canal fishing (C) Pond fishing (D) Marine fishing Q5. The passive form of "I brought this news to him, " is? (A) This news is brought to him by me. (B) This news was brought to him by me. (C) This news will be brought by me. (D) This news has been brought to him by me. Q6. What does THAAD stand for? Q7. Who is the Secretary-General of SAARC? Q8. Which economic term is used to represent inequality in income distribution? (A) GDP (B) GNP (C) Gini (D) HDI Q9. What will be the fraction of 20%? (A) 10/4 (B) 10/5 (C) 1/10 (D) None of these Q10. The bar, displayed at the bottom of the desktop is known as? (A) Titl

Answers of Quiz 1852 (Omar Khayyam)

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1. On 18 May 1048 in Nishapur, Khorasan, Iran 2. Ghiyasuddin Abul Fat Umar bin Ibrahim al-Khayam Nishapuri 3. Ibrahim 4. Tent-maker 5. Mathematics, Astronomy, Philosophy, Poetry 6. Rubaiyat, Explanations of the Difficulties in the Postulates of Euclid 7. Treatise on Demonstration of Problems of Algebra (1070) 8. Jalali Calendar (also called Maliki Calendar) 9. Al-Ghazali 10. Al-Zamakhshari 11. Sultan Malik Shah-I 12. On 4 December 1131 13. 83 years 14. National Omar Khayyam Day in Iran (18 May) 15. Omar Khayyam (1957 US), The Keeper-The Legend of Omar Khayyam (2005 US) 16. Omar = Life Khayyam = Tent Maker

Quiz 1852 (Omar Khayyam)

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Q1. When was he born? Q2. What was his full name? Q3. What was the name of his father? Q4. What was the occupation of his father? Q5. What were his main interests? Q6. Which books he wrote? Q7. Which book he wrote on Algebra? Q8. Which Calendar was introduced by him? Q9. Who were his contemporaries? Q10. Who referred to him as "The Philosopher of the World"? Q11. To which Seljuk Sultan he served as an adviser? Q12. When he died? Q13. What was his total age? Q14. What day is observed on his birth date in Iran? Q15. Which are the famous films made on his life? Q16. What is the meaning of word "Omar Khayyam"? Reply must.

Answers of Quiz 1644 (International Museums Day Special)

1. On 18 May 2. Museum is a non-profit, permanent institution in the service of society & its development, open to the public, which acquires, conserves, researches, communicates & exhibits the tangible & intangible heritage of humanity & its environment for the purposes of education, study & enjoyment. 3. In 1946 4. Uffizi Gallery in Italy, Museum Island in Berlin, British Museum in London, Nationational Museum of China in Beijing, The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, Smithsonian Institution in Washington DC, National Gallery in London etc 5. Mexico City (128 Museums) 6. Louvre Museum, Paris, France 7. In Jamshoro 8. In Larkana 9. In Karachi 10. In Hyderabad 11. In Islamabad 12. In Lahore 13. In Karachi 14. In Islamabad 15. In Karachi 16. In Islamabad 17. In Lahore 18. National Museum of Pakistan, Karachi 19. ICOM = International Council of Museums 20. Museums and contested histories: Saying the unspeakable in museums

Quiz 1644 (Museums Special)

Q1. When is International Museums Day (IMD) obeserved? Q2. What is Museum? Q3. When was International Council of Museums founded? Q4. Which are the most famous Museums in the world? Q5. The city with the largest number of Museums is? Q6. Which is the most visited Museum in the world? Q7. Where is Sindhology Museum? Q8. Where is Moen-jo-Daro Museum? Q9. Where is National Museum of Pakistan? Q10. Where is Sindh Museum? Q11. Where is National Archives Museum of Pakistan? Q12. Where is Alhamra Arts Council? Q13. Where is Mohatta Palace? Q14. Where is National Arts Gallery? Q15. Where is Pakistan Arts Council? Q16. Where is Lok Virsa Museum? Q17. Where is National Museum of Science & Technology? Q18. Which is the largest Museum of Pakistan? Q19. What does ICOM stand for? Q20. What is the theme for International Museums Day 2017? Reply must.

Answers of Quiz 1643 (World Telecommunication and Information Society Day Special)

1. On 17 May 2. Communication over a distance by cable, telegraph, telephone or broadcasting 3. Tele = distant + Communication = to share 4. Exchange of information 5. Communication is the process of conveying information between two or more people. The communication process is the steps we take in order to achieve a successful communication. Components of the communication process include a sender, encoding of a message, selecting of a channel of communication, receipt of the message by the receiver and decoding of the message. Sometimes, the receiver will send a message back to the original sender, which is called feedback. 6. Transfer of information between two or more points that are not connected by an electrical wire 7. It takes information & converts it to a signal 8. "Physical channel" that carries the signal 9. It takes the signal from the channel & convert it back into usable information 10. Number of waves that pass a fixed place in a given amount

Quiz 1643 (Telecommunication Special)

Q1. When is World Telecommunication & Information Society Day? Q2. What is Telecommunication? Q3. What is the meaning of Telecommunication? Q4. What is Communication? Q5. What is Communication Process? Q6. What is Wireless Communication? Q7. What is Transmitter? Q8. What is Medium? Q9. What is Receiver? Q10. What is Frequency? Q11. What is hertz? Q12. What is Modulation? Q13. What is Demodulation? Q14. What is Frequency Modulation (FM)? Q15. When was ITU founded? Q16. What does ITU stand for? Q17. What does ICT stand for? Q18. What does SMS stand for? Q19. What does GPRS stand for? Q20. What does PTA stand for? Q21. Who invented Telegraph? Q22. Who invented Telephone? Q23. Who invented Radio? Q24. Who invented TV? Q25. What is Satellite? Q26. What is Artificial Satellite? Q27. When was the world's first artificial satellite launched in space? Q28. When was Pakistan'

Answers of Quiz 1642 (Hypertension Special)

1. On 17 May 2. The 1st World Hypertension Day (WHD) was observed on 14 May 2005. Since 2006, the WHL has been dedicating 17 May of every year as WHD. 3. Hypertension is abnormally high blood pressure or a state of great psychological stress. 4. Hyper = Excess, high, over Tension = a state of worry or nervousness 5. Besh Tanabi 6. Nervousness, sweating, difficulty sleeping or facial flushing, headache 7. Physical exam of body, ECG, Echocardiogram 8. Diet changes, medication & exercise 9. Non-steroidal Anti-inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDS) such as Ibuprofen (Advil, Motrin), Naproxen (Aleve, Naprosyn) 10. Blood Circulatory System 11. There are two types. For 95% of people with High Blood Pressure, the cause of their Hypertension is unknown - this is called Primary Hypertension. When a cause can be found, the condition is called Secondary Hypertension. The primary hypertension is more common type however its causes are unknown. Whereas, causes of secondary hypertension are kidn

Quiz 1642 (Hypertension Special)

Q1. When is World Hypertension Day observed? Q2. When was World Hypertension Day 1st time observed? Q3. What is Hypertension? Q4. What is the meaning of Hypertension? Q5. What is it called in Urdu? Q6. What are its Symptoms? Q7. How is it diagnosed? Q8. How it can be cured? Q9. What antibiotic or medication is used? Q10. Which body system it affects? Q11. How many types of Hypertension are? Q12. What is Blood Pressure? Q13. What is called the device that measures the blood pressure? Q14. Blood Pressure is measured in? Q15. What is Systolic Pressure? Q16. What is Diastolic Pressure? Q17. What is Gestational Hypertension? Q18. What is Tension? Q19. What is Stress? Q20. What population Hypertension affects globally? Q21. Is it an inheritable disease? Q22. What is the theme of World Hypertension Day 2017? Reply must.

Answers of Quiz 1641 (Hazrat Lal Shahbaz Qalandar)

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1. In 1177 Marwand, Afghanistan 2. Hazrat Syed Muhammad Usman Marwandi 3. Hazrat Syed Ibrahim Kabiruddin Karbalai 4. Hazrat Imam Jaffar Sadiq (AS) 5. (d) Suhrawardiyyah 6. Ghous Baha-ud-Din Zakariya Multani 7. Syed Muhammad Raza Shah Subzwari 8. Hazrat Baha-ud-Din Zakariya of Multan, Hazrat Baba Fariduddin Masood Ganj Shakar of Pak Pattan, Hazrat Syed Jalaluddin Bukhari of Uch Sharief & Hazrat Lal Shahbaz Qalandar are called Chahar Yar. 9. Because of his red attire 10. Because he could fly in the air 11. A title given to a saint who is at a very high level of spirituality. 12. 2.5 Qalandars (Hazrat Lal Shahbaz Qalandar, Hazrat Bu Ali Qalandar & Hazrat Rabia Basri) 13. Rumi, Baha-ud-Din Zakariya, Fariduddin Ganjshakar, Makhdoom Jahania etc 14. Pashto, Persian, Turkish, Arabic, Sindhi & Sanskrit 15. In 673 AH / 1274 AD Sehwan 16. 97 years 17. On 18th Sha'ban-ul-Muazzam every year in Sehwan Sharief 18. A steadfast disciple of him 19. Saif-ul-Saan, Lal,

Who is Who in Pakistan (14 May 2017)

1. President of Pakistan Mamnoon Hussain (PML-N) 2. Prime Minister of Pakistan, Leader of the House in National Assembly & Chief Executive of Pakistan Nawaz Sharif (PML-N) 3. Leader of the Opposition in National Assembly  Syed Khurshid Shah (PPP) 4. Speaker of National Assembly Sardar Ayaz Sadiq (PML-N) 5. Deputy Speaker of National Assembly Murtaza Javed Abbasi (PML-N) 6. Senate Chairman Raza Rabbani (PPP) 7. Senate Deputy Chairman Maulana Abdul Ghafoor Haideri (JUI-F) 8. Leader of the House in Senate Raja Zafar-ul-Haq (PML-N) 9. Leader of the Opposition in Senate Aitzaz Ahsan (PPP) 10. Governor of Punjab Rafiq Rajwana (PML-N) 11. Chief Minister of Punjab & Leader of the House in Punjab Assembly Shahbaz Sharif (PML-N) 12. Leader of the Opposition in Punjab Assembly Mahmood ur Rasheed (PTI) 13. Speaker of Punjab Assembly Rana Muhammad Iqbal (PML-N) 14. Deputy Speaker of Punjab Assembly Ali Sher Gorchani (PML-N) 15. Governor of Sindh Muhammad Zubair

Quiz 1641 (Hazrat Lal Shahbaz Qalandar)

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Q1. When was he born? Q2. What was his real name? Q3. Who was his father? Q4. From which Imam was he a descendant? Q5. To which sufi order he belonged? (a) Naqshbandiyyah (b) Chishtiyyah (c) Qadriyyah (d) Suhrawardiyyah Q6. Who was his Predecessor? Q7. Who was his Successor? Q8. Which sufis are called "Chahar Yar"? Q9. Why is he called Lal? Q10. Why is he called Shahbaz? Q11. What is Qalandar? Q12. How many Qalandars are there in the world? Q13. Who were his contemporaries? Q14. Which languages he could speak? Q15. When he died? Q16. What was his total age? Q17. When is his urs celebrated every year? Q18. Who was Bodla Bahar? Q19. What were his titles? Q20. Who donated a gold-plated door for his shrine? Q21. What was the old name of Sehwan? Q22. Who is his current Sajjada Nashin? Q23. How many years have been passed since his death? Reply must.

Answers of Quiz 1640 (Israel Special)

1. On 14 May 1948 2. Western Asia 3. Lebanon to North Syria to Northeast Jordan to East Palestine to East & Southwest Egypt to South 4. Jerusalem 5. Hebrew, Arabic 6. Israeli 7. Israeli New Shekel (ILS) 8. Knesset 9. State of Israel 10. Blue stripes with portrayal of star in centre 11. Mossad 12. Reuven Rivlin 13. Benjamin Netanyahu 14. Yes 15. Yaqoob (AS) 16. In 15 Para 17. Children of Israel 18. Musa (AS) 19. Esa (AS) 20. (d) All 21. Yes 22. (C) Middle East 23. A Palestinian uprising against Israeli rule 24. An organization founded in 1964 with the purpose of creating an independent state of Palestine 25. A radical Shia Muslim group fighting against Israel 26. Its a self-governed entity on the eastern coast of the Mediterranean Sea 27. Islamist organization with an associated military wing 28. Yom Kippur War was fought by the coalition of Arab states led by Egypt & Syria against Israel

Quiz 1640 (Israel Special)

Q1. When it got independence? Q2. Where is it located? Q3. Which are its bordering countries? Q4. Which is its capital? Q5. Which are its official languages? Q6. What is its demonym? Q7. What is called its currency? Q8. What is its Parliament called? Q9. What is its official name? Q10. Describe its flag? Q11. What is the name of its Intelligence agency? Q12. Who is its President? Q13. Who is its Prime Minister? Q14. Which is the world's only Jew majority state? Q15. Which Prophet's son was Israel? Q16. In which Para of Quran is Surah Bani Israel? Q17. What is the meaning of "Bani Israel"? Q18. Who was the first Prophet sent to Bani Israel? Q19. Who was the last Prophet sent to Bani Israel? Q20. Bait-ul-Muqaddas is the holy place for? (a) Jews (b) Christians (c) Muslims (d) All Q21. Which is the world's largest exporter of military drones? Q22. The country has the highest standard of living in --- (A) World (B) Asia

Answers of Quiz 1639 (Pakistan Railways Special)

1. On 13 May 1861 2. Ministry of Railways 3. Khawaja Sa'd Rafique 4. Lahore 5. Life line of the country 6. 7791 Km 7. Karachi to Peshawar (1672 Km) 8. Lahore Railway Station (11 platforms) 9. Rohri Junction 10. Khojak Tunnel, Balochistan 11. Kan Mehtarzai Railway Station, Balochistan 12. (i) Karachi to Peshawar via Sukkur, Lahore, Rawalpindi (ii) Rohri to Quetta (iii) Karachi to Quetta via Larkana (iv) Multan to Jacobabad (v) Karachi to Faisalabad (vi) Rawalpindi to Faisalabad 13. A place at which 2 or more rail routes converge or diverge 14. Risalpur, KPK 15. In Sukkur, Khanewal, Kohat, Shahinabad and Kotri 16. Pakistan Railway Advisory & Consultancy Services Limited 17. It connects Rohri & Sukkur 18. Quetta to Zahidan (Iran) 19. Khokhrapar to Monabao (India) 20. Muree, Bhurban, Fort Munro, Malam Jabba, Gorakh 21. Karachi Circular Railway, Greater Peshawar Region Mass Transit, Quetta Mass Transit, Orange Line - Lahore 22. Shalimar, Express, Karak

Quiz 1639 (Pakistan Railways Special)

Q1. When was the 1st railway line opened to public from Karachi to Kotri? Q2. Under which ministry Pakistan Railways works? Q3. Who is its Federal Minister? Q4. Where is Headquarters of Pakistan Railways? Q5. What is Pakistan Railways called commonly? Q6. What is the length of railway route in Pakistan? Q7. Which is the largest railway track of Pakistan? Q8. Which is the largest railway station of Pakistan? Q9. Which is the largest railway platform of Pakistan? Q10. Which is the largest railway tunnel of Pakistan? Q11. Which is the highest railway station of Pakistan? Q12. Which are railway routes in Pakistan? Q13. What is railway junction? Q14. Where is Pakistan Locomotive Factory? Q15. How many concrete sleeper factories are in Pakistan? Q16. What does PRACS stand for? Q17. Where is Lansdowne Bridge? Q18. Which railway track connects Pakistan to Iran? Q19. Which railway track connects Pakistan to India? Q20. Which are the main Hill Stations in P

Answers of Quiz 1638 (Sher Shah Suri Special)

1. In 1486, Sasaram 2. Farid Khan 3. Pushtun 4. Ibrahim Khan Suri 5. Hassan Khan Suri 6. (B) Babar 7. Bihar 8. In 1537 9. Malika Bibi, Gauhar Gosain, Lad Malika 10. Humayun 11. Humayun 12. On 17 May 1540 13. Suri Dynasty 14. Grand Trunk Road (GT Road) 15. Silver 16. Mohair, Dam 17. Rohtas Fort 18. Humayun 19. Islam Shah Suri 20. 5 years 21. On 22 May 1545 Kalinjar, Bundelkhand 22. By the explosion of gunpowder 23. 69 years 24. Sher Khan 25. (C) Akbar 26. 9 years 27. 4 (Sher Shah Suri, Islam Shah Suri, Feroz Shah Suri & Muhammad Aadil Shah) 28. Humayun 29. 15 years 30. By Abbas Khan Sarwani, a waqia-navis under later Mughal Emperor, Akbar around 1580 31. Sher = Tiger Shah = King Farid = Without rival Khan = King

Quiz 1638 (Sher Shah Suri Special)

Q1. When was he born? Q2. What was his real name? Q3. What was his ethnicity? Q4. What was the name of his grandfather? Q5. What was the name of his father? Q6. He served as a general under Mughal Emperor? (A) Akbar (B) Babar (C) Shahjahan (D) Humayun Q7. He was the ruler of? Q8. He annexed the province of Bengal in? Q9. Who were his spouses? Q10. On 26 June 1539, he defeated --- in the Battle of Chausa. Q11. He defeated --- at the battle of Kannauj on 17 May 1540. Q12. When was he crowned as the king of India? Q13. Which dynasty he founded in India? Q14. He built the famous road -- from Delhi to Kabul. Q15. During his rule the term rupiya came to be used as the name for a --- coin of a standard weight of 178 grains, which was the precursor of the modern rupee. Q16. Gold coins called the --- weighing 169 grains and copper coins called --- were also minted by his government. Q17. Which famous fort he built? Q18. Who was his predecessor? Q19. Who

Answers of Quiz 1637 (Khyber Pass Special)

1. (C) Afghanistan 2. (C) 56 Km 3. 1070 m (3510 feet) 4. In Spin Ghar mountain 5. In Khyber Agency 6. N-5 (Karachi to Torkham) 7. 5 Km 8. Darius I, Genghis Khan, Duwa, Qutlugh Khwaja, Kebek, Mahmud Ghaznavi and Muhammad Ghori 9. 17 times 10. In 1834 11. (C) 11 June 1963 12. (B) Landi Kotal 13. (D) 3500 feet 14. 14 Km 15. (B) Torkham 16. (A) 10 Km 17. Darra-e-Khyber 18. Khyber = Fort

Quiz 1637 (Khyber Pass Special)

Q1. Khyber Pass connects Peshawar to? (A) Iran (B) China (C) Afghanistan (D) Turkey Q2. What is the length of Khyber Pass? (A) 53 Km (B) 54 Km (C) 56 Km (D) 58 Km Q3. What is the height of Khyber Pass? Q4. In which mountain Khyber Pass lies? Q5. In which agency Khyber Pass lies? Q6. Which Highway passes through Khyber Pass? Q7. The summit of Khyber Pass is --- inside Pakistan at Landi Kotal. Q8. Which great conquerors crossed the Khyber Pass? Q9. How many times Mehmood Ghaznavi crossed the Khyber Pass? Q10. When Sikhs under Ranjit Singh captured the Khyber Pass? Q11. Gate of Khyber (Bab-e-Khyber) was inaugurated on --- by General Ayub Khan? (A) 11 June 1961 (B) 11 June 1962 (C) 11 June 1963 (D) 11 June 1964 Q12. Which is the highest point of Khyber Pass? (A) Chaman (B) Landi Kotal (C) Nooran Shah (D) Shandur Peak Q13. What is the height of Landi Kotal? (A) 3100 feet (B) 3300 feet (C) 3400 feet (D) 3500 feet Q14. How far is the Jamrood Chec

Answers of Quiz 1636 (War of Independence 1857 Special)

1. On 10 May 1857 2. This War was fought in 1857 by Indians against the British in order to get rid of their domination. 3. The main causes of the War were political, social, economical, military and religious. It was an extreme effort made by Indians, but they failed due to certain reasons including mutual jealousies, disunity, and lack of central leadership etc. 4. (B) Meerut 5. The main event which became the immediate cause of the war was the refusal of the Sepoys to use the grease covered cartridges (greased with fat of pig and cow) on January 23, 1857. At the same time, an Indian sepoy killed two British officers at Barrackpore, when he was forced to use greased cartridges. He was arrested and hanged to death on April 8, 1857. This news spread as fast as jungle fire. 6. (D) 29 March 7. (D) Mangal Pandey 8. (A) 8 April 1857 9. Rani Lakshmi Bai (Jhansi Ki Rani) 10. Nana Sahib, the adopted son of Peshwa Bajirao-II 11. Begum Hazrat Mahal, the wife of x-king of Awadh 12. K

Quiz 1636 (War of Independence 1857 Special)

Q1. When the War of Independence 1857 started? Q2. Why it was fought? Q3. What are the causes of 1857 War? Q4. War of Independence 1857 started from? (A) Punjab (B) Meerut (C) Jhunagarh (D) Kashmir Q5. Which was the main event which immediately led to the 1857 War? Q6. When was the first bullet of 1857 War fired? (A) 16 March (B) 17 March (C) 18 March (D) 29 March Q7. Who fired the first bullet in 1857 War? (A) Rangat Pandey (B) Utsaw Pandey (C) Shekhar Pandey (D) Mangal Pandey Q8. Mangal Pandey was executed by British on? (A) 8 April 1857 (B) 22 April 1857 (C) 24 April 1857 (D) 26 April 1857 Q9. The revolt at Jhansi was led by? Q10. The revolt at Kanpur was led by? Q11. The revolt at Lucknow was led by? Q12. The revolt at Bihar was led by? Q13. On the appeal of authorities who joined the British to fight against the Muslims in 1857 War? (A) Hindus (B) Sikhs (C) Buddhists (D) Iranis Q14. Who was the commander of combined forces in 1857 War

Answers of Quiz 1635 (World Red Cross and Red Crescent Day)

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1. On 8 May 2. In 1864 3. Jean Henri Dunant (from Switzerland) 4. 1st Nobel laureate in 1901 5. (B) Switzerland 6. (A) Charity in War 7. By reversing the colors of the flag of Switzerland 8. It brought relief to the soldiers & the news of missing ones to their kith & kin. Food parcels, warm clothing, books & medical supplies were sent by the Red Cross 9. To protect human life & health, to ensure respect for all human beings, & to prevent & alleviate human suffering 10. Geneva, Switzerland 11. (B) 188 12. 3 times 13. Christianity 14. Islam 15. The curved sickle shape of the waxing or waning moon 16. Hilal-e-Ehmar 17. Because the lunar calendar is based upon the crescent 18. In 1974 19. It is alert & quick to send help wherever there are human sufferings, earthquakes, floods, fires & other disasters. 20. IFRC = International Federation of Red Cross 21. PRCS = Pakistan Red Crescent Society

Quiz 1635 (World Red Cross and Red Crescent Day)

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Q1. When is World Red Cross & Red Crescent Day observed? Q2. When did the Red Cross come into being? Q3. Who was the founder of Red Cross? Q4. When was the founder awarded Nobel Prize? Q5. Red Cross is the reverse of the flag of which country? (A) Germany (B) Switzerland (C) England (D) Sweden Q6. What is the motto of Red Cross? (A) Charity in War (B) Service in War (C) Help in War (D) All of these Q7. How was the design of Red Cross badge made? Q8. How did the Red Cross help the people during the two world wars? Q9. What is the work of International Red Cross & Red Crescent Movement? Q10. Where is the headquarter of International Committee of Red Cross (ICRC)? Q11. How many members ICRC has? (A) 189 (B) 188 (C) 190 (D) 195 Q12. How many times ICRC has been awarded Nobel Prize? Q13. Of which religion is Cross an emblem? Q14. Of which religion is Crescent an emblem? Q15. What is Crescent? Q16. What is Red Crescent called in Urdu? Q1