General Knowledge

LG is known for producing the LG Gram series, which is recognized as one of the lightest laptops and has been featured in the Guinness World Records for its lightweight design. The other options are either misspelled or not known for holding this record.

According to a Gallup survey shared by World Index in 2019, Pakistan was ranked among the most patriotic nations in Asia, with a high percentage of citizens expressing willingness to fight for their country.

Kohat University of Science and Technology (KUST) was established in 1999, making option D the correct answer. The other years listed are incorrect based on the university's founding date.

21 March is internationally observed as World Poetry Day, designated by UNESCO to promote the reading, writing, and teaching of poetry worldwide.

GMT stands for Greenwich Mean Time, which is the mean solar time at the Royal Observatory in Greenwich, London. It is a time standard used as a reference for time zones worldwide.

The Islamic Military Counter Terrorism Coalition (IMCTC) was officially announced and founded on 15 November 2015, making option A the correct answer.

The term 'Blue Revolution' refers to the rapid increase in fish production through aquaculture and improved fisheries management, analogous to the 'Green Revolution' in agriculture. Hence, the revolution in fish production is called the Blue Revolution.

The Maya River is located in Russia, flowing through Khabarovsk Krai and the Sakha Republic. It is a tributary of the Aldan River, which is part of the Lena River basin. There is no evidence that the Maya River is located in Turkey, Armenia, or India. Therefore, the correct answer is D, Russia.

Harvard University was established in 1636, making it the oldest institution of higher education in the United States. This date is well-documented in historical records.

Guru Amar Das became the third Sikh Guru in March 1552, succeeding Guru Angad Dev. This date is historically accepted and marks the beginning of his leadership in Sikhism.

The International Day of Happiness is officially observed each year on 20 March, as declared by the United Nations General Assembly in resolution 66/281 adopted on 12 July 2012. This is confirmed by the official United Nations website and related UN documents.

Moscow became the capital of Russia again in 1918 when the Soviet government moved the capital from Petrograd (formerly St. Petersburg) back to Moscow during the Russian Civil War.

The Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) was officially formed on 31 March 1921 as the Australian Air Force. Later that year, King George V approved the prefix 'Royal' in May 1921, which became effective on 13 August 1921, making it the Royal Australian Air Force. Therefore, the correct month of formation is March 1921, corresponding to option B.

Utrecht University was officially founded in March 1636 in the Netherlands, making option A the correct answer. The other dates do not correspond to its founding year.

While Kylie Jenner was recognized as the youngest self-made billionaire woman by Forbes in 2019 due to her cosmetics company, more recent reports from Forbes in 2025 and 2026 identify Luana Lopes Lara, a 29-year-old Brazilian entrepreneur and cofounder of prediction market platform Kalshi, as the world's youngest self-made woman billionaire. However, Kylie Jenner remains a well-known example and was the youngest at the time of the original report. The other options are not known billionaires. Given the question's general phrasing and common knowledge, Kylie Jenner is still a valid answer, but the most current factual youngest self-made billionaire woman is Luana Lopes Lara.

Harvard College was named after clergyman John Harvard in February 1639, when the Massachusetts Bay Colony's Great and General Court officially named the institution in his honor following his bequest.

World Meteorological Day is observed annually on 23 March to commemorate the establishment of the World Meteorological Organization on that date in 1950. Therefore, the correct date is 23 March, corresponding to option A.

Both Belarus and Russia use currencies called the 'Ruble'. Russia uses the Russian Ruble, and Belarus uses the Belarusian Ruble, so the correct answer is both A and B.

Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) was originally known as Orient Airways before it was nationalized and renamed PIA in 1955.

In 2011, then-Prime Minister of Pakistan Yousaf Raza Gilani recommended Abdul Sattar Edhi for a nomination for the Nobel Peace Prize. This is documented in multiple reliable sources including Wikipedia and news reports. There is no evidence that Asif Ali Zardari or Pervez Musharraf made such a recommendation. Malala Yousafzai, a Nobel laureate, also nominated Edhi later, but among the given options, the correct answer is Yousaf Raza Gilani.

The Royal Albert Hall was officially opened by Queen Victoria on March 29, 1871. Although the building was completed in 1870, the formal opening ceremony took place in 1871, making 1871 the correct year of opening. This is confirmed by multiple authoritative sources including the Royal Albert Hall's official history and historical records.

Egyptian billionaire Nassef Sawiris, head of Orascom Construction Industries (OCI), has announced a multi-billion-dollar investment commitment to Pakistan to develop up to 100,000 affordable housing units. This is part of a large-scale public-private partnership aimed at addressing Pakistan's housing shortage, confirming that option D (Egypt) is correct.

The Semang are an indigenous tribe living in the equatorial rainforests of Malaysia, particularly in the northern parts of Peninsular Malaysia. They are known as one of the Orang Asli groups, traditionally hunter-gatherers in the equatorial region.

Recent credible sources confirm that Volkswagen has entered the Pakistani automobile market in 2024 through a local partnership with Premier Motors. This partnership involves setting up a CKD assembly plant for Volkswagen and Škoda vehicles. BMW and Mercedes are already established brands in Pakistan, making Volkswagen the correct recent entrant. Therefore, option C (Volkswagen) is the correct answer.

Jawaharlal Nehru is the author of the famous book "The Discovery of India," which he wrote during his imprisonment in 1942-1946. The book explores India's rich history and culture.