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Q. Why do we boil milk?

  • To kill bacteria
  • To make it taste better
  • To increase its nutritional value
  • To make it easier to digest

Q. Why do we send children to school?

  • To learn how to read and write
  • To make friends
  • To get a good job

Q. What does “bed of roses” mean?

  • A comfortable or easy situation
  • A place to sleep

Q. From where do plants take nitrogen?

  • The soil
  • Water
  • Sunlight

Q. What is the square root of 31 (rounded to two decimal places)?

  • 5.58
  • 6.30
  • 7.14
  • 8.00

Q. In what year did the Battle of Tours take place?

  • 732 CE
  • 800 CE
  • 1066 CE
  • 1453 CE

Q. What is the capital of Burkina Faso?

  • Ouagadougou
  • Bamako
  • Niamey
  • Dakar

Q. What is the currency of India?

  • Rupee
  • Dollar
  • Euro
  • Yen

Q. What is the capital of Sri Lanka?

  • Colombo
  • Kandy
  • Galle
  • Anuradhapura

Q. What is the largest lake in Bangladesh?

  • Lake Menchar
  • Lake Kaptai
  • Lake Bera
  • None of the above

Q. Which country has the largest population in the world?

  • India
  • United States
  • China
  • Brazil

Q. Which country is located between Iran and Russia?

  • Turkey
  • Azerbaijan
  • Armenia
  • Georgia

Q. What is the value of x in the equation 2x = 0?

  • 1
  • 2
  • 0
  • -1

Q. Where is the International Court of Justice located?

  • Geneva, Switzerland
  • New York City, USA
  • The Hague, Netherlands
  • Paris, France

Q. What is the disputed region between India and Pakistan?

  • Kashmir
  • Balochistan
  • Punjab
  • Sindh

Q. Who wrote the famous poem “Shikwa”?

  • Allama Iqbal
  • Faiz Ahmed Faiz
  • Ghalib
  • Mahjoor

Q. What is the name of the famous folk dance of Punjab?

  • Bhangra
  • Giddha
  • Canheera
  • Kathak

Q. What is the official currency of the United States?

  • Pound Sterling
  • Euro
  • Dollar
  • Yen

Q. What is the name of the military control line between India and Pakistan?

  • Durand Line
  • Radcliffe Line
  • McMahon Line
  • Line of Control

Q. Who was the first Prime Minister of Pakistan?

  • Liaqat Ali Khan
  • Muhammad Ali Jinnah
  • Ayub Khan
  • Zulfikar Ali Bhutto

Q. What is the title given to a knight in Britain?

  • Sir
  • Duke
  • Baronet
  • Earl

Q. What is the plural form of “some”?

  • Some
  • Somes
  • Any
  • Several

Q. Which planet is known as the Red Planet?

  • Venus
  • Mars
  • Jupiter
  • Saturn

Q. Simplify the expression: 2 – 2 + 2/2

  • 0
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3

Q. A train travels twice as fast as a car. If the car travels at 60 km/h, how far will the train travel in 30 minutes?

  • 30 km
  • 60 km
  • 90 km
  • 120 km

Q. How many matches did Jahangir Khan win without losing a single game?

  • 555
  • 666
  • 777
  • 888

Q. When was the Tashkent Declaration signed?

  • 10th January, 1965
  • 10th January, 1966
  • 10th January, 1967
  • 10th January, 1968

Q. Which is the largest ocean in the world?

  • Atlantic Ocean
  • Indian Ocean
  • Arctic Ocean
  • Pacific Ocean
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Q. Who was the first Prime Minister of Pakistan?

  • Liaqat Ali Khan
  • Muhammad Ali Jinnah
  • Ayub Khan
  • Zulfikar Ali Bhutto

Q. What is the title given to a knight in Britain?

  • Lord
  • Duke
  • Baronet
  • Earl

Q. What is the plural form of “some”?

  • Some
  • Somes
  • Any
  • Several

Q. Which planet is known as the Red Planet?

  • Venus
  • Mars
  • Jupiter
  • Saturn

Q. Simplify the expression: 2 – 2 + 2/2

  • 0
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3

Q. A train travels twice as fast as a car. If the car travels at 60 km/h, how far will the train travel in 30 minutes?

  • 30 km
  • 60 km
  • 90 km
  • 120 km

Q. How many matches did Jahangir Khan win without losing a single game?

  • 555
  • 666
  • 777
  • 888

Q. When was the Tashkent Declaration signed?

  • 10th January, 1965
  • 10th January, 1966
  • 10th January, 1967
  • 10th January, 1968

Q. Which is the largest ocean in the world?

  • Atlantic Ocean
  • Indian Ocean
  • Arctic Ocean
  • Pacific Ocean

Q. In what year did Pakistan join the Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO)?

  • 1980
  • 1985
  • 1990
  • 1995

Q. In what year did Pakistan join the Southeast Asia Treaty Organization (SEATO)?

  • 1950
  • 1954
  • 1958
  • 1962

Q. What is the name of the largest salt mine in Pakistan?

  • Khewra Salt Mine
  • Kalabagh Salt Mine
  • Makarwal Salt Mine
  • Warcha Salt Mine

Q. Who invented the iPhone?

  • Bill Gates
  • Steve Jobs
  • Mark Zuckerberg
  • Elon Musk

Q. When was the first iPhone released?

  • 2005
  • 2007
  • 2009
  • 2011

Q. Who is credited with discovering the heliocentric model of the solar system?

  • Galileo Galilei
  • Isaac Newton
  • Nicolaus Copernicus
  • Albert Einstein

Q. In what year did Quaid-e-Azam join the Muslim League?

  • 1910
  • 1913
  • 1916
  • 1919

Q. What is one-third of one-tenth of 90?

  • 3
  • 6
  • 9
  • 12

Q. What is one-quarter of one-tenth of 120?

  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5

Q. If A is the son of B, and B is the brother of C, then how is A related to C?

  • Nephew
  • Cousin
  • Son
  • Brother

Q: Vehicle is to wheel, sound is to ______.

  • A) Wave
  • B) Frequency
  • C) Pitch
  • D) Volume
    Answer: A) Wave

Q: Arrange the letters to form a word: Utyeab.

  • A) Beauty
  • B) Youth
  • C) Table
  • D) East
    Answer: A) Beauty

Q: Alphabetically, what is the 3rd word related to management?

  • A) Finance
  • B) Governance
  • C) Growth
  • D) None
    Answer: C) Growth

Q: Arrange the letters to form a word: poearld.

  • A) Leopard
  • B) Pearl
  • C) Poral
  • D) Pole
    Answer: A) Leopard

Q: What is the main reason for education?

  • A) Employment
  • B) Socialization
  • C) Personal growth
  • D) Grooming
    Answer: D) Grooming

Q: Why do bats can’t see?

  • A) Due to blindness
  • B) Due to habitat
  • C) Due to evolution
  • D) Not entirely accurate (bats can see partially)
    Answer: D) Not entirely accurate (bats can see partially)

Q: What is the percentage of absent students if 340 are present out of 500?

  • A) 32%
  • B) 40%
  • C) 50%
  • D) 60%
    Answer: A) 32%

Q: If yesterday was Friday, what day is the day after tomorrow?

  • A) Saturday
  • B) Sunday
  • C) Monday
  • D) Tuesday
    Answer: B) Sunday

Q: Who was the first president of the Indian National Congress?

  • A) Mahatma Gandhi
  • B) Jawaharlal Nehru
  • C) Chandra Baneerji
  • D) Subhas Chandra Bose
    Answer: C) Chandra Baneerji

Q: What is the smallest dam in Pakistan?

  • A) Tarbela Dam
  • B) Mangla Dam
  • C) Warsak Dam
  • D) Neelum-Jhelum Dam
    Answer: C) Warsak Dam

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