General Knowledge

"Gabriel's Wing" is a famous poem written by Allama Iqbal, a renowned philosopher and poet. The other options are not associated with this work.

World Asthma Day is observed annually on the first Tuesday of May to raise awareness about asthma and improve asthma care around the world.

Crookes glass is specially designed to block or cut ultraviolet (UV) light, making it effective for UV protection. The other types of glass listed do not have this specific property.

"My Life" is the title of the autobiography of Barack Obama, the 44th President of the United States. The other options have different autobiographies or memoirs with different titles.

NATO stands for the North Atlantic Treaty Organization, which was established by the Washington Treaty signed in 1949. Therefore, NATO is also known as the Washington Treaty.

Adam Smith wrote the book titled "An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations," commonly referred to as "An Inquiry into the Nature." This work is foundational in economics, making option B correct.

Anaximander, an ancient Greek philosopher, is credited with creating one of the earliest known maps of the world, making option A correct. The other options do not have historical claims to this achievement.

Holstein cows are known worldwide for their high milk production, yielding more milk on average than Sahiwal, Red Sindhi, or Jersey breeds. This makes Holstein the breed with maximum milk yield among the options.

The book 'A Nation in Chains' was written by Ayaz Latif Palejo, a prominent Pakistani politician and writer. The other options are notable figures but did not author this book.

Scandinavian countries traditionally refer to three countries: Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. These three share historical, cultural, and linguistic ties that define the Scandinavian region.

Christopher Columbus was an Italian explorer who is credited with discovering America in 1492 while sailing under the Spanish crown. Therefore, the correct nationality is Italian.

The opossum has the shortest known gestation period among mammals, lasting only about 12 to 13 days, which is much shorter than cats, elephants, or mice.

Philadelphia is known as the "Quaker City" because it was founded by William Penn, a Quaker, and has a strong historical association with the Quaker movement.

Each state in the US Senate is represented by exactly two Senators, regardless of the state's population size, as established by the US Constitution.

Virginia is known as "The Mother of Presidents" because eight U.S. presidents were born there, more than any other state.

The correct collective noun for a group of owls is a 'parliament.' This term is widely accepted and used in English to describe a gathering of owls.

Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited (SNGPL) was incorporated as a private limited company in 1963, which is the correct founding year of the company.

Kan Mehtarzai is not the highest railway station in Asia. The highest railway station in Asia is Tanggula Railway Station in China, which is the highest in the world at an elevation of over 5,000 meters. Kan Mehtarzai is located in Pakistan but is not the highest.

The play "As You Like It" was written by William Shakespeare, making option D the correct answer. The other options are authors known for different works.

The Eiffel Tower was officially opened on 31 March 1889, just before the 1889 World's Fair in Paris. This date is historically documented as the official opening day.

The First Women University of Pakistan is located in Karachi, Sindh. Therefore, option B (Karachi) is the correct answer.

Amnesty International was founded by Peter Benenson in 1961, and its headquarters is located in London. Therefore, option A is correct, as it closely matches the founder's name.

The Chukar Partridge (Alectoris chukar) is the official national bird of Pakistan. It is a Eurasian upland game bird native to parts of Asia including Pakistan. Although the question options do not include Pakistan, the correct answer is not Iran or any other country listed. The Chukar Partridge is not the national bird of Iran, Iraq, USA, or China. Therefore, the question should be corrected to ask about Pakistan, or the options should include Pakistan. Since Pakistan is not an option, the question as given is factually incorrect. The correct national bird of Pakistan is the Chukar Partridge.

Burj Khalifa is located in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. It is the tallest building in the world and a famous landmark of Dubai.

Havana is the capital city of Cuba, making option C the correct answer. The other options are capitals of different countries or unrelated.