1. Who has recently assumed charge as the Federal Minister for Science and Technology?
(A) Rana Tanveer Hussain
(B) Khalid Hussain Magsi
(C) Fawad Chaudhry
(D) Shibli Faraz
2. Who is the current Federal Minister for National Food Security & Research?
(A) Fakhar Imam
(B) Rana Tanveer Hussain
(C) Waseem Ajmal Chaudhry
(D) Syed Fakhar Hussain
3. Which is the largest planet in our Solar System?
(A) Earth
(B) Jupiter
(C) Saturn
(D) Neptune
4. Who was the founder of the Khilafat Movement in India?
(A) Allama Iqbal
(B) Maulana Shaukat Ali
(C) Sir Syed Ahmad Khan
(D) Liaquat Ali Khan
5. The term “CPU” stands for?
(A) Central Processing Unit
(B) Central Power Unit
(C) Control Processing Unit
(D) Computer Processing Utility
6. Which gas is essential for photosynthesis?
(A) Oxygen
(B) Carbon Dioxide
(C) Nitrogen
(D) Hydrogen
7. In which year did Pakistan conduct its first nuclear tests?
(A) 1996
(B) 1997
(C) 1998
(D) 1999
8. Who is the author of “Harry Potter” series?
(A) J. K. Rowling
(B) Suzanne Collins
(C) George R. R. Martin
(D) Stephen King
9. Which is the longest river in the world?
(A) Amazon
(B) Nile
(C) Yangtze
(D) Mississippi
10. Who was the first President of Pakistan?
(A) Iskander Mirza
(B) Ayub Khan
(C) Liaquat Ali Khan
(D) Yahya Khan
11. The study of earthquakes is called?
(A) Seismology
(B) Geology
(C) Volcanology
(D) Geography
12. In which year did the 1973 Constitution of Pakistan come into effect?
(A) 1971
(B) 1972
(C) 1973
(D) 1974
13. Who was the first woman Prime Minister of Pakistan?
(A) Fatima Jinnah
(B) Benazir Bhutto
(C) Hina Rabbani Khar
(D) Asma Jahangir
14. Which is the smallest continent by area?
(A) Europe
(B) Australia
(C) South America
(D) Antarctica
15. Which Surah is known as the “Heart of the Quran”?
(A) Surah Yaseen
(B) Surah Rahman
(C) Surah Ikhlas
(D) Surah Fatiha
16. What is the currency of Japan?
(A) Yen
(B) Won
(C) Yuan
(D) Ringgit
17. Which vitamin is produced in the human body when exposed to sunlight?
(A) Vitamin A
(B) Vitamin B12
(C) Vitamin C
(D) Vitamin D
18. The national flower of Pakistan is?
(A) Jasmine
(B) Rose
(C) Sunflower
(D) Tulip
19. Who was the first Caliph of Islam?
(A) Hazrat Ali (RA)
(B) Hazrat Uthman (RA)
(C) Hazrat Abu Bakr (RA)
(D) Hazrat Umar (RA)
20. Which ocean is the largest in the world?
(A) Atlantic Ocean
(B) Indian Ocean
(C) Pacific Ocean
(D) Arctic Ocean
21. Who invented the telephone?
(A) Alexander Graham Bell
(B) Thomas Edison
(C) Nikola Tesla
(D) Michael Faraday
22. The highest civil award of Pakistan is?
(A) Nishan-e-Imtiaz
(B) Sitara-e-Imtiaz
(C) Tamgha-e-Imtiaz
(D) Hilal-e-Imtiaz
23. Which is the capital of Canada?
(A) Toronto
(B) Ottawa
(C) Vancouver
(D) Montreal
24. The Battle of Badr took place in which Hijri year?
(A) 1 AH
(B) 2 AH
(C) 3 AH
(D) 4 AH
25. The most abundant element in the Earth’s crust is?
(A) Oxygen
(B) Silicon
(C) Iron
(D) Calcium
26. Which city is known as the “City of Lights” in Pakistan?
(A) Lahore
(B) Karachi
(C) Islamabad
(D) Peshawar
27. The Great Wall of China was mainly built to protect against?
(A) Mongol invasions
(B) Russian attacks
(C) Japanese invasions
(D) Korean raids
28. Which Prophet is known as “Kalimullah”?
(A) Hazrat Ibrahim (AS)
(B) Hazrat Musa (AS)
(C) Hazrat Isa (AS)
(D) Hazrat Nuh (AS)
29. Who discovered penicillin?
(A) Louis Pasteur
(B) Alexander Fleming
(C) Robert Koch
(D) Edward Jenner
30. Which Pakistani cricketer is known as the “Sultan of Swing”?
(A) Wasim Akram
(B) Waqar Younis
(C) Shoaib Akhtar
(D) Imran Khan
31. Who wrote the national anthem of Pakistan?
(A) Hafeez Jullundhri
(B) Allama Iqbal
(C) Faiz Ahmed Faiz
(D) Ahmad G. Chagla
32. Which is the highest military award of Pakistan?
(A) Nishan-e-Imtiaz
(B) Sitara-e-Jurat
(C) Tamgha-e-Khidmat
(D) Nishan-e-Haider
33. In which year was the Constitution of Pakistan first enforced?
(A) 1947
(B) 1956
(C) 1962
(D) 1973
34. Who is considered the father of the atomic program of Pakistan?
(A) Dr. Abdul Qadeer Khan
(B) Dr. Ishfaq Ahmad
(C) Munir Ahmad Khan
(D) Samar Mubarakmand
35. The largest mosque in Pakistan is?
(A) Faisal Mosque
(B) Badshahi Mosque
(C) Data Darbar Mosque
(D) Shah Jahan Mosque
36. What is the currency of Japan?
(A) Yen
(B) Yuan
(C) Won
(D) Ringgit
37. The River Nile flows into which sea?
(A) Red Sea
(B) Black Sea
(C) Mediterranean Sea
(D) Arabian Sea
38. Who was the first Caliph of Islam?
(A) Hazrat Umar (RA)
(B) Hazrat Abu Bakr (RA)
(C) Hazrat Usman (RA)
(D) Hazrat Ali (RA)
39. The largest planet in our solar system is?
(A) Earth
(B) Jupiter
(C) Saturn
(D) Neptune
40. Which gas is essential for respiration?
(A) Carbon Dioxide
(B) Oxygen
(C) Nitrogen
(D) Hydrogen
41. Who was the first woman Prime Minister of Pakistan?
(A) Hina Rabbani Khar
(B) Benazir Bhutto
(C) Fatima Jinnah
(D) Asma Jahangir
42. The smallest unit of data in a computer is?
(A) Byte
(B) Bit
(C) Nibble
(D) Word
43. The Great Wall of China was built to protect against invasions from which group?
(A) Mongols
(B) Turks
(C) Persians
(D) Russians
44. Who discovered gravity?
(A) Albert Einstein
(B) Galileo Galilei
(C) Isaac Newton
(D) Michael Faraday
45. Which city is called the “City of Lights” in Pakistan?
(A) Lahore
(B) Karachi
(C) Islamabad
(D) Peshawar
46. The first human to travel into space was?
(A) Neil Armstrong
(B) Yuri Gagarin
(C) Buzz Aldrin
(D) Alan Shepard
47. Which country is known as the Land of the Rising Sun?
(A) Japan
(B) China
(C) Korea
(D) Thailand
48. The Holy Quran was revealed in which language?
(A) Persian
(B) Hebrew
(C) Arabic
(D) Syriac
49. The process of converting solid directly into gas is called?
(A) Condensation
(B) Sublimation
(C) Evaporation
(D) Deposition
50. Who invented the telephone?
(A) Thomas Edison
(B) Alexander Graham Bell
(C) Nikola Tesla
(D) Guglielmo Marconi
51. The Indus River originates from which country?
(A) Pakistan
(B) China
(C) India
(D) Afghanistan
52. Which is the largest desert in the world?
(A) Sahara
(B) Gobi
(C) Kalahari
(D) Antarctic Desert
53. The study of earthquakes is called?
(A) Seismology
(B) Volcanology
(C) Geology
(D) Meteorology
54. Who was the last Governor-General of Pakistan?
(A) Ghulam Muhammad
(B) Iskander Mirza
(C) Khawaja Nazimuddin
(D) Malik Ghulam Muhammad
55. Which vitamin is produced in the human body when exposed to sunlight?
(A) Vitamin A
(B) Vitamin B
(C) Vitamin C
(D) Vitamin D
56. The deepest ocean in the world is?
(A) Indian Ocean
(B) Atlantic Ocean
(C) Pacific Ocean
(D) Arctic Ocean
57. The Kaaba is located in which city?
(A) Medina
(B) Riyadh
(C) Mecca
(D) Jeddah
58. Which is the hardest natural substance on Earth?
(A) Gold
(B) Diamond
(C) Platinum
(D) Iron
59. Who is the author of “The Republic”?
(A) Plato
(B) Aristotle
(C) Socrates
(D) Confucius
60. The headquarter of the United Nations is located in?
(A) Geneva
(B) New York
(C) Paris
(D) London
61. Which gas is most abundant in the Earth’s atmosphere?
(A) Oxygen
(B) Nitrogen
(C) Carbon Dioxide
(D) Argon
62. Who was the first President of Pakistan?
(A) Ayub Khan
(B) Iskander Mirza
(C) Liaquat Ali Khan
(D) Ghulam Muhammad
63. The currency of Japan is?
(A) Yuan
(B) Yen
(C) Won
(D) Ringgit
64. The largest organ in the human body is?
(A) Heart
(B) Liver
(C) Skin
(D) Brain
65. The first woman to win a Nobel Prize was?
(A) Mother Teresa
(B) Marie Curie
(C) Florence Nightingale
(D) Rosalind Franklin
66. Which is the smallest planet in the Solar System?
(A) Mercury
(B) Mars
(C) Pluto
(D) Venus
67. The famous book “War and Peace” was written by?
(A) Leo Tolstoy
(B) Charles Dickens
(C) Mark Twain
(D) Ernest Hemingway
68. The Great Barrier Reef is located in which country?
(A) Australia
(B) Indonesia
(C) Philippines
(D) New Zealand
69. The Islamic month of fasting is called?
(A) Shawwal
(B) Muharram
(C) Ramadan
(D) Dhul-Hijjah
70. Which scientist proposed the theory of relativity?
(A) Albert Einstein
(B) Niels Bohr
(C) Max Planck
(D) Isaac Newton
71. The capital of Canada is?
(A) Toronto
(B) Ottawa
(C) Vancouver
(D) Montreal
72. The first human heart transplant was performed by?
(A) Dr. Christiaan Barnard
(B) Dr. William Harvey
(C) Dr. Alexander Fleming
(D) Dr. Louis Pasteur
73. The instrument used to measure atmospheric pressure is?
(A) Thermometer
(B) Hygrometer
(C) Barometer
(D) Anemometer
74. Who wrote the national anthem of Pakistan?
(A) Hafeez Jalandhari
(B) Allama Iqbal
(C) Faiz Ahmed Faiz
(D) Ahmad Faraz
75. The largest planet in the Solar System is?
(A) Earth
(B) Saturn
(C) Jupiter
(D) Neptune
76. Which is the longest river in the world?
(A) Amazon
(B) Nile
(C) Yangtze
(D) Mississippi
77. Who invented the light bulb?
(A) Nikola Tesla
(B) Michael Faraday
(C) Thomas Edison
(D) James Watt
78. The chemical symbol for gold is?
(A) Au
(B) Ag
(C) Pt
(D) Pb
79. The largest island in the world is?
(A) Greenland
(B) Borneo
(C) Madagascar
(D) New Guinea
80. The study of fossils is called?
(A) Archaeology
(B) Paleontology
(C) Anthropology
(D) Geology
81. Which organ purifies blood in the human body?
(A) Heart
(B) Kidney
(C) Liver
(D) Lungs
82. The smallest bone in the human body is?
(A) Stapes
(B) Femur
(C) Ulna
(D) Tibia
83. The highest mountain in the world is?
(A) K2
(B) Mount Kilimanjaro
(C) Mount Everest
(D) Mount Elbrus
84. Which city is known as the “City of Gardens” in Pakistan?
(A) Karachi
(B) Lahore
(C) Multan
(D) Peshawar
85. The ozone layer protects Earth from which rays?
(A) Infrared
(B) Ultraviolet
(C) Gamma
(D) X-rays
86. Who painted the Mona Lisa?
(A) Leonardo da Vinci
(B) Pablo Picasso
(C) Vincent van Gogh
(D) Michelangelo
87. The chemical formula for water is?
(A) CO₂
(B) H₂O
(C) O₂
(D) CH₄
88. The capital of Saudi Arabia is?
(A) Mecca
(B) Riyadh
(C) Medina
(D) Jeddah
89. Who is known as the “Father of the Nation” in Pakistan?
(A) Allama Iqbal
(B) Liaquat Ali Khan
(C) Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah
(D) Khawaja Nazimuddin
90. The fastest land animal in the world is?
(A) Cheetah
(B) Leopard
(C) Horse
(D) Tiger