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121

Minar-e-Pakistan in Lahore commemorates which historic event?

  • AIndependence Day 1947
  • BLahore Resolution 1940
  • CObjectives Resolution 1949
  • DConstitution of 1956
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Correct Answer: Option B — Lahore Resolution 1940
Explanation: Minar-e-Pakistan was built at the site where the Lahore Resolution of 1940 was passed, symbolizing the historic demand for a separate Muslim homeland.
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122

The national bird of Pakistan is which one?

  • APeacock
  • BChukar Partridge
  • CHoubara Bustard
  • DEagle
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Correct Answer: Option B — Chukar Partridge
Explanation: The Chukar Partridge is officially designated as Pakistan's national bird, commonly found in the rocky hilly terrains of the country.
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123

The national animal of Pakistan is which species?

  • ASnow Leopard
  • BMarkhor
  • CIbex
  • DBlack Bear
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Correct Answer: Option B — Markhor
Explanation: The Markhor, a wild goat species found in the northern mountains, is Pakistan's national animal, recognized for its distinctive spiral horns and resilience in rugged terrain.
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124

The national flower of Pakistan is which one?

  • ARose
  • BJasmine
  • CLily
  • DTulip
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Correct Answer: Option B — Jasmine
Explanation: Jasmine, known locally as 'Chambeli', is the national flower of Pakistan, valued for its fragrance and cultural significance across the country.
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125

Which national language is recognized as Pakistan's official language alongside English?

  • APunjabi
  • BSindhi
  • CUrdu
  • DPashto
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Correct Answer: Option C — Urdu
Explanation: Urdu is the national language of Pakistan as declared by the Constitution, serving as a unifying linguistic identity, while English remains the official language for administrative purposes.
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126

Pakistan's currency, the Rupee, was first issued in which year?

  • A1947
  • B1948
  • C1949
  • D1950
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Correct Answer: Option B — 1948
Explanation: Pakistan introduced its own currency notes in 1948, after initially using overprinted Indian currency notes immediately following independence in 1947.
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127

Which institution is Pakistan's central bank?

  • ANational Bank of Pakistan
  • BState Bank of Pakistan
  • CHabib Bank Limited
  • DBank of Punjab
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Correct Answer: Option B — State Bank of Pakistan
Explanation: The State Bank of Pakistan, established in 1948, functions as the country's central bank, responsible for monetary policy, currency issuance, and financial sector regulation.
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128

Who is known as the founder of Pakistan's nuclear weapons program?

  • AAbdul Salam
  • BAbdus Salam
  • CAbdul Qadeer Khan
  • DMunir Ahmad Khan
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Correct Answer: Option C — Abdul Qadeer Khan
Explanation: Dr. Abdul Qadeer Khan is widely credited as the key figure behind Pakistan's uranium enrichment program, which contributed significantly to the country's nuclear weapons capability.
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129

Who was the first Prime Minister of Pakistan?

  • AKhawaja Nazimuddin
  • BLiaquat Ali Khan
  • CChaudhry Muhammad Ali
  • DHussain Shaheed Suhrawardy
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Correct Answer: Option B — Liaquat Ali Khan
Explanation: Liaquat Ali Khan served as Pakistan's first Prime Minister from 1947 until his assassination in 1951, playing a key role in early state-building and the Objectives Resolution.
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130

Which desert is located in the Sindh province of Pakistan?

  • AThal Desert
  • BThar Desert
  • CKharan Desert
  • DChagai Desert
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Correct Answer: Option B — Thar Desert
Explanation: The Thar Desert spans the southeastern part of Sindh province extending into India, characterized by sand dunes and a harsh arid climate with sparse rainfall.
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