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81

Which river is the longest river flowing through Pakistan?

  • AIndus
  • BRavi
  • CChenab
  • DSutlej
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Correct Answer: Option A β€” Indus
Explanation: The Indus River is the longest river flowing through Pakistan stretching about 3180 km in total and is the lifeline of Pakistan's agriculture and civilization.
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82

What is the height of K-2, the second highest mountain in the world?

  • A8848 metres
  • B8126 metres
  • C8516 metres
  • D8611 metres
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Correct Answer: Option D β€” 8611 metres
Explanation: K-2 stands at 8611 metres above sea level making it the second highest mountain in the world located in the Karakoram range in Pakistan.
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83

Which mountain range is home to K-2 the second highest peak in the world?

  • AHimalayas
  • BKarakoram
  • CHindukush
  • DSulaiman Range
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Correct Answer: Option B β€” Karakoram
Explanation: K-2 at 8611 metres is located in the Karakoram mountain range in Gilgit-Baltistan and is the second highest peak in the world after Mount Everest.
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84

In which city was the Lahore Resolution passed in 1940?

  • AKarachi
  • BDelhi
  • CLahore
  • DDhaka
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Correct Answer: Option C β€” Lahore
Explanation: The Lahore Resolution was passed on 23 March 1940 in Lahore at the annual session of the All India Muslim League presided over by Quaid-e-Azam.
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85

Which resolution formally demanded a separate homeland for Muslims of the subcontinent in 1940?

  • ASimla Accord
  • BLucknow Pact
  • CLahore Resolution
  • DCabinet Mission Plan
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Correct Answer: Option C β€” Lahore Resolution
Explanation: The Lahore Resolution passed on 23 March 1940 formally demanded separate independent states for Muslims in northwestern and eastern zones of the subcontinent.
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86

Who is known as the founder of Pakistan?

  • AAllama Iqbal
  • BLiaquat Ali Khan
  • CQuaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah
  • DSir Syed Ahmad Khan
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Correct Answer: Option C β€” Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah
Explanation: Muhammad Ali Jinnah known as Quaid-e-Azam led the Muslim League and is widely recognized as the founder and first Governor-General of Pakistan.
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87

When was Pakistan created?

  • A23 March 1940
  • B14 August 1948
  • C14 August 1947
  • D27 October 1947
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Correct Answer: Option C β€” 14 August 1947
Explanation: Pakistan came into existence on 14 August 1947 as a result of the partition of British India under the Indian Independence Act 1947.
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88

Who founded the Pakistan National Movement?

  • AAllama Iqbal
  • BSir Agha Khan
  • CChoudhry Rahmat Ali
  • DLiaquat Ali Khan
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Correct Answer: Option C β€” Choudhry Rahmat Ali
Explanation: Choudhry Rahmat Ali founded the Pakistan National Movement in the early 1930s while studying at the University of Cambridge. He is best known for coining the name "Pakistan" in his famous pamphlet Now or Never (1933). The movement advocated the creation of a separate homeland for Muslims in the northwestern regions of British India, contributing to the ideological development of the Pakistan Movement.
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89

Which is the largest earth-filled dam in the world?

  • AMangla Dam
  • BDiamer-Bhasha Dam
  • CTarbela Dam
  • DHoover Dam
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Correct Answer: Option C β€” Tarbela Dam
Explanation: Tarbela Dam, located on the Indus River in Pakistan, is widely recognized as one of the world's largest earth-filled dams. Completed in 1976, it plays a crucial role in hydroelectric power generation, irrigation, and flood control. The dam has significantly contributed to Pakistan's agriculture and energy sectors by providing water storage and renewable electricity.
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90

What is the present-day name of East Pakistan?

  • AIndia
  • BChina
  • CEurape
  • DBangladesh
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Correct Answer: Option D β€” Bangladesh
Explanation: East Pakistan became the independent country of Bangladesh in 1971 after the Bangladesh Liberation War. Before independence, Pakistan consisted of two geographically separated regions: West Pakistan and East Pakistan. Following independence, East Pakistan adopted the name Bangladesh, which means β€œLand of Bengal,” and became a sovereign nation recognized by the international community.
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