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51

Which Sufi saint's shrine is located in Sehwan Sharif in Sindh?

  • AShah Abdul Latif Bhitai
  • BLal Shahbaz Qalandar
  • CData Ganj Bakhsh
  • DSachal Sarmast
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Correct Answer: Option B — Lal Shahbaz Qalandar
Explanation: The shrine of Hazrat Lal Shahbaz Qalandar is located in Sehwan Sharif in Sindh and is one of the most visited religious sites in Pakistan attracting millions of devotees.
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52

Which famous Sufi shrine located in Lahore is dedicated to Data Ganj Bakhsh?

  • AData Darbar
  • BShrine of Lal Shahbaz Qalandar
  • CShah Rukn-e-Alam Shrine
  • DBari Imam Shrine
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Correct Answer: Option A — Data Darbar
Explanation: Data Darbar in Lahore is the shrine of Hazrat Ali Hujwiri also known as Data Ganj Bakhsh and is one of the largest Sufi shrines in South Asia.
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53

Which Mughal emperor built the Lahore Fort as it stands today in its most complete form?

  • AJahangir
  • BAurangzeb
  • CShah Jahan
  • DAkbar
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Correct Answer: Option D — Akbar
Explanation: The Lahore Fort was largely developed by Emperor Akbar in the 16th century with subsequent additions by Jahangir and Shah Jahan making it a masterpiece of Mughal architecture.
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54

Which Mughal emperor built the Badshahi Mosque in Lahore?

  • AAkbar
  • BJahangir
  • CAurangzeb
  • DShah Jahan
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Correct Answer: Option C — Aurangzeb
Explanation: The Badshahi Mosque in Lahore was built by the Mughal Emperor Aurangzeb in 1673 and remains one of the largest mosques in the world and a symbol of Mughal architecture.
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55

Which river originates in Tibet and flows through Pakistan before emptying into the Arabian Sea?

  • AIndus
  • BJhelum
  • CChenab
  • DRavi
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Correct Answer: Option A — Indus
Explanation: The Indus River originates in the Tibetan Plateau flows through Ladakh and then through the entire length of Pakistan before emptying into the Arabian Sea near Thatta in Sindh.
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56

Which city is famous for producing hand-woven carpets and is considered the carpet capital of Pakistan?

  • ALahore
  • BKarachi
  • CQuetta
  • DPeshawar
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Correct Answer: Option D — Peshawar
Explanation: Peshawar is famous for producing hand-woven carpets and is considered the carpet weaving capital of Pakistan with a tradition of carpet making stretching back centuries.
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57

Which Pakistani general introduced the Islamisation policy in the 1980s?

  • AAyub Khan
  • BYahya Khan
  • CPervez Musharraf
  • DZia-ul-Haq
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Correct Answer: Option D — Zia-ul-Haq
Explanation: General Muhammad Zia-ul-Haq introduced sweeping Islamisation policies in Pakistan during the 1980s including the introduction of Islamic laws and courts into the legal system.
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58

Which Pakistani Prime Minister was hanged in 1979?

  • ALiaquat Ali Khan
  • BBenazir Bhutto
  • CKhawaja Nazimuddin
  • DZulfikar Ali Bhutto
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Correct Answer: Option D — Zulfikar Ali Bhutto
Explanation: Zulfikar Ali Bhutto was hanged on 4 April 1979 after being convicted of authorising the murder of a political opponent a verdict condemned internationally as politically motivated.
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59

Which Pakistani general took power in a military coup in 1999 and later became President?

  • AYahya Khan
  • BAyub Khan
  • CPervez Musharraf
  • DZia-ul-Haq
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Correct Answer: Option C — Pervez Musharraf
Explanation: General Pervez Musharraf took power in a military coup on 12 October 1999 ousting Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif and later served as President of Pakistan until 2008.
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60

Which crop is the staple food of most Pakistanis grown extensively in Punjab and Sindh?

  • ACotton
  • BMaize
  • CRice
  • DWheat
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Correct Answer: Option D — Wheat
Explanation: Wheat is the staple food of Pakistan grown extensively in Punjab and Sindh and is essential for the production of bread and roti consumed daily by most Pakistanis.
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