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Political Philosophy

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Which of the following renowned Greek political philosophers wrote in his famous book "The Republic" that justice is the interest of the stronger party?

Correct answer: A

A
Plato
Correct
B
Aristotle
C
Socrates
D
Epicurus
Explanation and memory cue

In his work "The Republic," Plato presents the idea through the character Thrasymachus that justice is the interest of the stronger party, making Plato the correct answer. This concept is a key part of the dialogue's exploration of justice.

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Political Philosophy

easy2013
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The Politics is considered the first book on the art of government. Identify the author.

Correct answer: C

A
Socrates
B
Plato
C
Aristotle
Correct
D
None of these
Explanation and memory cue

Aristotle is the author of 'Politics,' which is considered the first comprehensive book on the art of government. The other options, Socrates and Plato, did not write a book titled 'Politics.'

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Scout Movement

easy2013
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Who is the founder of the Scout Movement?

Correct answer: A

A
Robert Baden-Powell
Correct
B
E.O Lawrence
C
Maccolins
D
None of these
Explanation and memory cue

Robert Baden-Powell is recognized as the founder of the Scout Movement, having established it in 1907 to promote outdoor skills and character development among youth.

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Badminton

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Thomas Cup is given in the game of:

Correct answer: D

A
Cricket
B
Table Tennis
C
Hockey
D
Badminton
Correct
Explanation and memory cue

The Thomas Cup is the world men's team championship in badminton, awarded to the winning team. It is not associated with cricket, table tennis, or hockey.

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Constitution of Pakistan

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According to the 19th Amendment, the Judicial Commission shall comprise of?

Correct answer: D

A
Chief Justice
B
Law Minister
C
Opposition Leader
D
All of these
Correct
Explanation and memory cue

The 19th Amendment to the Constitution of Pakistan established a Judicial Commission comprising the Chief Justice, the Law Minister, the Leader of the Opposition, and other members. Therefore, all the listed members are part of the Judicial Commission, making option D correct.

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International Law

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The Pakistani who became a Judge of the International Court of Justice was:

Correct answer: C

A
Durab Kiani
B
M.R Kiani
C
Sir Zafrulla Khan
Correct
D
None of these
Explanation and memory cue

Sir Muhammad Zafrulla Khan was the first Pakistani to serve as a judge on the International Court of Justice, making option C correct. He was a distinguished diplomat and jurist representing Pakistan internationally.

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National Poets

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Kazi Nazrul Islam is the National Poet of:

Correct answer: D

A
Turkey
B
Iran
C
Iraq
D
Bangladesh
Correct
Explanation and memory cue

Kazi Nazrul Islam is widely recognized as the National Poet of Bangladesh due to his significant contributions to Bengali literature and his role in inspiring the Bengali nationalist movement.

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Inventions and Inventors

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Indicate the correct inventor for the invention: INVENTION - INVENTOR

Correct answer: A

A
Television - John Logie Baird
Correct
B
Torpedo - Samuel Morse
C
Both
D
None of these
Explanation and memory cue

John Logie Baird is credited with inventing the television, making option A correct. Samuel Morse invented the telegraph and Morse code, not the torpedo, so option B is incorrect. Therefore, 'Both' and 'None of these' are also incorrect.

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Geographical Coordinates

easy2013
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International Date Line is located at:

Correct answer: B

A
180° Latitude
B
180° Longitude
Correct
C
90° Latitude
D
90° Longitude
Explanation and memory cue

The International Date Line is located approximately along the 180° longitude line, not latitude. It serves as the imaginary line where the date changes by one day when crossed.

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Judiciary

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No person shall be appointed as a Judge of the Supreme Court of Pakistan unless he has been a judge of a High Court for a period of:

Correct answer: C

A
Five years
B
Six years
C
Seven years
Correct
D
None of these
Explanation and memory cue

According to the Constitution of Pakistan, a person must have been a judge of a High Court for at least seven years to be appointed as a judge of the Supreme Court. Therefore, option C is correct.

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Geography of Pakistan

easy2013
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Cuba is an island in which body of water?

Correct answer: B

A
Pacific Ocean
B
Caribbean Sea
Correct
C
Indian Ocean
D
Atlantic Ocean
Explanation and memory cue

Cuba is located in the Caribbean Sea, which is part of the Atlantic Ocean basin. It is not in the Pacific or Indian Oceans. Hence, the correct answer is Caribbean Sea.

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Constitution of Pakistan

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An ordinance promulgated by the President of Pakistan stands repealed at the expiration of:

Correct answer: A

A
Three months
Correct
B
Four months
C
Five months
D
None of these
Explanation and memory cue

According to the Constitution of Pakistan, an ordinance promulgated by the President stands repealed if it is not approved by the Parliament within three months from the date of promulgation.

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Legal System

easy2013
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Cr.P.C stands for:

Correct answer: D

A
Criminal Police Case
B
Criminal Police Code
C
Criminal Procedure Code
D
Code of Criminal Procedure
Correct
Explanation and memory cue

Cr.P.C stands for 'Code of Criminal Procedure,' which is the correct and full form of the abbreviation used in legal contexts.

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Constitution of Pakistan

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The Constitution of Pakistan 1973 can be amended by?

Correct answer: C

A
With the simple majority votes in the two houses of Parliament
B
With two-third majority in the National Assembly and a simple majority in the Senate
C
With two-third majority of both houses of the Parliament
Correct
D
None of these
Explanation and memory cue

The Constitution of Pakistan 1973 can be amended by a two-thirds majority in both houses of Parliament, which includes the National Assembly and the Senate. This ensures that amendments have broad support across the legislative bodies.

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Constitution of Pakistan

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According to the 19th Amendment, who appoints judges of the High Courts and the Supreme Court?

Correct answer: C

A
Judicial Commission
B
Prime Minister
C
President
Correct
D
None of these
Explanation and memory cue

According to the 19th Amendment of the Constitution of Pakistan, judges of the High Courts and the Supreme Court are appointed by the President of Pakistan, typically on the advice of the Judicial Commission and after consultation with the Parliamentary Committee. Therefore, the correct appointing authority is the President.

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Waterways and Canals

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The Suez Canal connects:

Correct answer: D

A
Indian Ocean and the Pacific Ocean
B
Atlantic Ocean and South China Sea
C
Black Sea and the Mediterranean Sea
D
Mediterranean Sea and Red Sea
Correct
Explanation and memory cue

The Suez Canal connects the Mediterranean Sea to the Red Sea, providing a direct shipping route between Europe and Asia without navigating around Africa.

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Military Operations in Pakistan

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What is the name of the Pakistan Army operation conducted in FATA?

Correct answer: A

A
Zarb-e-Azb
Correct
B
Operation Sher Dil
C
Operation Istqlal
D
None of these
Explanation and memory cue

The name of the major Pakistan Army operation in FATA (Federally Administered Tribal Areas) is 'Zarb-e-Azb,' launched in 2014 to eliminate militant hideouts. The other options refer to different operations or are incorrect.

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Geography of Pakistan

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Where is Reko Diq located?

Correct answer: A

A
Chaghi, Balochistan
Correct
B
KPK
C
Punjab
D
None of these
Explanation and memory cue

Reko Diq is a well-known mining area located in Chaghi District of Balochistan, Pakistan. Therefore, option A is correct.

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Demographics

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What is the rank of Pakistan in terms of Muslim population size?

Correct answer: C

A
2nd largest Muslim
B
1st largest Muslim
C
3rd largest Muslim
Correct
D
None of these
Explanation and memory cue

Pakistan has the 3rd largest Muslim population in the world after Indonesia and India, making option C correct. The original correct answer (A) was incorrect as Pakistan is not the 2nd largest Muslim population country.

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Geography of Pakistan

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Which dam is being built on the Indus River?

Correct answer: A

A
Diamer Bhasha Dam
Correct
B
Mohmand Dam
C
Both
D
None of these
Explanation and memory cue

The Diamer Bhasha Dam is a major dam currently under construction on the Indus River in Pakistan. Mohmand Dam is on the Swat River, not the Indus. Therefore, the correct answer is Diamer Bhasha Dam.

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Geography of Pakistan

easy2015
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Where do the five rivers of Pakistan meet?

Correct answer: A

A
Panjnad
Correct
B
Attock
C
Bahawalpur
D
None of these
Explanation and memory cue

The five rivers of Punjab in Pakistan—Jhelum, Chenab, Ravi, Beas, and Sutlej—converge at Panjnad before flowing into the Indus River. Panjnad literally means 'five rivers' and is the correct location where they meet.

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Geopolitical Regions

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In which region is Bangladesh situated?

Correct answer: A

A
South Asia
Correct
B
Africa
C
Europe
D
None of these
Explanation and memory cue

Bangladesh is located in the South Asia region, bordered by India and Myanmar, and near the Bay of Bengal. This makes option A the correct answer.

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Political History of Pakistan

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Name the second Governor-General of Pakistan:

Correct answer: A

A
Sir Khawaja Nazimuddin
Correct
B
Allama Iqbal
C
Quaid-e-Azam
D
None of these
Explanation and memory cue

Sir Khawaja Nazimuddin was the second Governor-General of Pakistan, serving after Muhammad Ali Jinnah, the first Governor-General. Allama Iqbal and Quaid-e-Azam (Muhammad Ali Jinnah) were not Governors-General after Jinnah himself.

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Political History of Pakistan

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Who dismissed the government of Khwaja Nazimuddin?

Correct answer: A

A
Malik Ghulam Muhammad
Correct
B
M Ali Bogra
C
Sikander Mirza
D
None of these
Explanation and memory cue

Malik Ghulam Muhammad, the Governor-General of Pakistan, dismissed the government of Khwaja Nazimuddin in 1953 due to political instability and administrative issues. This is a well-documented historical fact in Pakistan's political history.

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Capital Formation

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The real capital formation, e.g., the production or maintenance of machinery or construction that will produce a stream of goods and services, is called:

Correct answer: B

A
Drawings
B
Investment
Correct
C
Capital
D
None of these
Explanation and memory cue

Real capital formation refers to the production or maintenance of physical assets like machinery or construction that generate goods and services over time. This process is commonly known as investment in economics.