General Knowledge Test 32

Total Questions: 31

1 - At the order of King Bakht Nasr Hazrat Uzair (AS) spent __________ years in jail?

A ) 50 years
B ) 80 years
C ) 70 years ✅
D ) 40 years

Explanation: At the order of King Bakht Nasr Hazrat Uzair (AS) spent 70 years in jail. The Holy Quran tells the story of Prophet Uzair عَلَيْهِ ٱلسَّلَامُ as a Prophet who died for 100 years and live again.

2 - Queen Elizabeth II remained monarch of the Britain for how many years?

A ) 70 years ✅
B ) 65 years
C ) 75 years
D ) 80 years

Explanation: Queen Elizabeth died on 8 September 2022 in Scotland. Queen Elizabeth II was born in Mayfair, London on 21 April 1926. Elizabeth became Queen on 6 February 1952 after the death of her father King George. Elizabeth became Queen at the age of 25. Elizabeth administrated oath to the 15th Prime minister of UK Liz Truss on 6 September 2022 (2 days before death). Elizabeth II is the first female monarch to have the longest reign in British history. Elizabeth reigned over 70 years and 214 days longest of any British monarch. Elizabeth II was also the queen of 14 other commonwealth realms in addition to the UK. Elizabeth visited Pakistan in 1961 & 1997. Elizabeth II also remained monarch of Pakistan from 6 February 1952 to 23 March 1956. Her eldest son Charles automatically became king of the United Kingdom.

3 - When Musharraf imposed a state of emergency in Pakistan?

A ) November 3, 2008
B ) November 3, 2005
C ) November 3, 2007 ✅
D ) November 3, 2008

Explanation: Born: Delhi (August 11, 1943) Graduated: Pakistan Military Academy at Kakul (1964) Appointed chief of army staff: October 1998 Appointer: Nawaz Sharif Musharraf became 10th president of Pakistan in 2001 until 2008. Coup: October 12, 1999 (declared a state of emergency) In June 2001, Musharraf became the president of Pakistan. In 2006, Musharraf’s autobiography titled In the Line of Fire was published. In March 2007, Musharraf suspended then chief justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry. Musharraf imposed a state of emergency on November 3, 2007. Resigned from his position of army chief November 2007 Replacer: General Ashfaq Pervaiz Kayani Musharraf lifted the emergency on December 15, 2007.

4 - In January 2023, which country appointed its first ambassador to Israel?

A ) Qatar
B ) Kuwait
C ) Azerbaijan ✅
D ) Saudi

Explanation: Azerbaijan appointed its first ever ambassador to Israel on 11 January 2023 President Ilham Aliyev signed a presidential decree appointing Mukhtar Mammadov, a veteran official who has held posts in the foreign and education ministries, as Baku’s first envoy to Israel after 30 years of bilateral relations.

5 - Antonym of ZEST

A ) Restive
B ) Callous
C ) Distaste ✅
D ) Indifference

Explanation: ZEST means پرجوش Distaste means نفرت یا کراہت

6 - Who had most runs in Asia Cup Cricket 2022?

A ) Bhuneshwar Kumar
B ) Muhammad Rizwan ✅
C ) Babar Azam
D ) Wanindu Hasaranga

Explanation: The 2022 Asia Cup was the 15th edition of the Asia Cup cricket tournament. Host country: UAE Champion: Sri Lanka Runner-Up: Pakistan Participants: 6 Matches: 13 Player of the series: Wanindu Hasaranga (Sri Lanka) Most runs: Muhammad Rizwan (281) Most Wickets: Bhuneshwar Kumar (11)

7 - The synonym of EXACERBATE is

A ) Aggravate ✅
B ) Improve
C ) Calculate
D ) Alleviate

Explanation: Exacerbate means بگاڑ دینا یا مزید خراب کردینا Aggravate means بگاڑ دینا یا مزید خراب کردینا

8 - The vice-president will be seated _______ the chairman at the banquet.

A ) as
B ) by ✅
C ) to
D ) from

Explanation: This sentence belongs to Passive Voice. We use by in Passive voice. We use doer of an action after by. By is considered to be preposition. The vice-president will be seated by the chairman at the banquet.

9 - Which constitution adopted both Urdu & Bengali as national languages?

A ) 1956 ✅
B ) 1973
C ) 1947
D ) 1999

Explanation: Both Urdu and Bengali were declared as official and national languages of Pakistan in the 1956 constitution Urdu and Bengali Was The Official Language Declared In the 1962 Constitution

10 - Who have won nobel prize in physics 2020________?

A ) Reinner Weiss, Michel Mayor and Didier Queloz
B ) Roger Penrose, Reinhard Ganzel and and Andrea Ghez ✅
C ) World Food Program
D ) World Safety Program

Explanation: The Nobel Prize in Physics for the year 2020 was awarded to three astrophysicists Roger Penrose from the UK, Reinhard Genzel from Germany, and Andrea Ghez from the USA. The Nobel Prize in Physics 2020 was awarded “for the discovery that black hole formation is a robust prediction of the general theory of relativity”,

11 - "Code" means the Code of Criminal Procedure of ?

A ) 1890
B ) 1898 ✅
C ) 1899
D ) 1891

Explanation: According to the Definitions section of FIA Act 1974 "CODE" means the Code of Criminal procedure, Define in 1898 (Act V of 1898).

12 - The first governor general of Pakistan was:

A ) Quaid e Azam ✅
B ) Sikandar Ali Mirza
C ) Khan Liaquat Ali Khan
D ) Muhammad Ayoub Khan

13 - Which country is called the “ Land of the Midnight Sun ”?

A ) Japan
B ) Netherlands
C ) Norway ✅
D ) South Africa

Explanation: Norway is called the “ Land of the Midnight Sun Northern Norway is often called the land of the midnight sun. Because the sun never dips entirely below the horizon between late May and late July. Norway experiences up to 20 hours of daylight per day.

14 - Who became the shortest-serving prime minister of Britain?

A ) Boris Johnson
B ) Liz Truss ✅
C ) Theresa May
D ) Queen ii

Explanation: Liz Truss became prime minister of United Kingdom (UK) on 6 September 2022 and resigned on 20 October 2022 (45 days only).

15 - Which country is going to host G-20 summit in 2023?

A ) China
B ) Pakistan
C ) England
D ) India ✅

Explanation: G20 (Group of Twenty Summits) 2020 Saudi Arabia 2021 Italy 2022 Indonesia 2023 India 2024 Brazil 2025 South Africa

16 - Which is the Oldest University of Pakistan?

A ) King Edward Medical University, Lahore ✅
B ) University of the Punjab, Lahore
C ) University of Agriculture, Faisalabad
D ) Sindh Madressatul Islam University, Karachi

Explanation: King Edward Medical University is a medical university located in Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan. Founded in 1860, the university is named after Edward VII. Established by the British Raj named Lahore Medical School The University of Punjab, established in 1882 in Lahore, is one of the oldest institutions of higher learning in Pakistan. The University of Lahore, abbreviated as UOL, is a private university located in Lahore. Founded: 1999

17 - Permanent members of UN security council are?

A ) 05 ✅
B ) 10
C ) 20
D ) 12

Explanation: Permanent members of the UN security council are 5 . Permanent members of the UN security council are France China Uk USA Russia

18 - Which country has hosted the summer Olympics 2020?

A ) Russia
B ) China
C ) Japan ✅
D ) Qatar

19 - What is the synonym of SUNDRY?

A ) Aged
B ) Supply
C ) Several ✅
D ) Tremendous

Explanation: SUNDRY مختلف , مُتعدد Several , مختلف

20 - Hazrat Yousaf (AS) and Hazrat Yaqoob (AS) met each other after a period of how many years?

A ) 40 years ✅
B ) 20 years
C ) 30 years
D ) 50 years

Explanation: Hazrat Yousaf (AS) and Hazrat Yaqoob (AS) met each other after a period of 40 years Hazrat Yousaf (AS) was put into the jail by the king of Egypt. He remained behind the bars for 5 years Hazrat Yousaf (AS) remained in the well for 3 DAYS Yaqub was also known as Israel. Prophet Yusuf (AS) was the son of Prophet Ya'qub (AS). The Holy Qur'an has mentioned his story in a beautiful chapter entitled "Surah Yusuf". Prophet Yusuf (AS) had 11 brothers.

21 - Either you or he ________ at fault.

A ) Is ✅
B ) Are
C ) Have
D ) Will

Explanation: Either or takes verb from second subject (he) We use is with he or she. Either you or he is at fault یا تو آپ یا وہ غلطی پر ہیں

22 - Who wrote the play Romeo and Juliet?

A ) Charles dickens
B ) William Shakespeare ✅
C ) Mark Twain
D ) Jane Austen

Explanation: Romeo and Juliet can be plausibly dated to 1595. Shakespeare must have written the play between 1591 and 1596. William Shakespeare was an English playwright, poet, and actor.

23 - What is the national currency of China?

A ) Rupee
B ) Yen
C ) Yuan ✅
D ) Dollar

Explanation: Yuan is the basic unit of the Renminbi. Renminbi is the name of the currency and Yuan is its primary unit. The renminbi is the official currency of China. The renminbi is one of the world's major reserve currencies. ****** Beijing is the Capital of China Area code of china is 10 ** Yen is currency of japan Won is the currency of South Korea.

24 - Which day is observed as Black Day in Kashmir_____?

A ) October 27 ✅
B ) August 27
C ) September 27
D ) September 12

Explanation: The "Accession Day" is observed as "Black Day" by separatist Kashmiri leaders of All Parties Hurriyat Conference in protest of human rights violations by the Republic of India's "occupation" of Jammu and Kashmir.

25 - Which is the biggest desert of the World?

A ) Gobi Desert
B ) Sahara Desert ✅
C ) Kalahari Desert
D ) Thar Desert

Explanation: The Sahara Desert is the largest hot desert in the world. The Sahara is a desert on the African continent. Length: 4,800 km (3,000 mi) while Carcross is the smallest desert in the world, located in Canada.

26 - Which colour of light has the shortest wavelength?

A ) Blue ✅
B ) Red
C ) Green
D ) Black

Explanation: Red light rays have the lowest frequency and highest wavelength value. Blue or violet light has the shortest wavelength.

27 - The appropriate synonym of 'Recalcitrant' is?

A ) Unwilling
B ) Refractory ✅
C ) Contrite
D ) Read

Explanation: Recalcitrant means ضدی Refractory means ضدی یا سرکش

28 - The appropriate synonym of 'Sobriquet' is?

A ) Praise
B ) Nickname ✅
C ) Brickbat
D ) Name

Explanation: Sobriquet means عرف Nickname means عرفی نام

29 - The synonym of 'Maudlin' is?

A ) Weakly sentimental ✅
B ) Dishevelled
C ) Course
D ) Red

Explanation: Maudlin means مدہوش Weakly sentimental means کمزور جذباتی

30 - A record of complaints _______ kept in the purser's office.

A ) Are
B ) Is ✅
C ) Were
D ) Can

Explanation: Here we need to use verb for a. A shows something singular. We use is for singular. A record of complaints is kept in the purser's office.

31 - Giving is better than _____________

A ) To receive
B ) will be receiving
C ) receiving ✅
D ) received

Explanation: If there is ing form in first word (giving) we need to use also ing form (receiving) in the last word. Giving is better than receiving means دینا وصول کرنے سے بہتر ہے