Pakistan Studies

Hashim Shah is the poet who wrote the famous Punjabi romantic folk tale 'Sassi Punno'. This work is a classic in Punjabi literature and is attributed to him.

Michael Dell is the founder of Dell Technologies, a major company in the computer industry, making him a prominent name in today's computer world.

"Hayat-e-Javed" is a biography written by Altaf Hussain Hali about the life of Sir Syed Ahmad Khan, a prominent Muslim reformer and educator in British India. This work highlights his contributions and legacy.

When a duty is performed with heart and soul, it means it is done with full enthusiasm and dedication, which aligns with the option 'Enthusiastically'.

According to the zero exponent rule, any nonzero number raised to the power of zero equals 1. Therefore, x^0 = 1 for any x ≠ 0. The expression x^0 - 100 equals 1 - 100 = -99. Since -99 is not among the given options, the question as stated is flawed. However, if the question intended to ask for the value of x^0 alone, the answer would be 1, which is also not listed. The correct answer cannot be D (200) as marked. Given the options, none are correct for the expression x^0 - 100. The subject should be Mathematics, not Pakistan Studies. The question and options need correction for mathematical accuracy.

The word 'Pladge' is incorrectly spelled; the correct spelling is 'Pledge'. The other words 'Provoke', 'Precise', and 'Predict' are spelled correctly.

Entomology is the branch of zoology that deals with the study of insects. Therefore, the correct answer is C, Insects.

The communist revolution in Russia, known as the October Revolution, occurred in 1917, leading to the establishment of a communist government under the Bolsheviks.

Karl Marx presented his ideas on capitalism and economics in his famous work 'Das Kapital'. The other options are unrelated to Marx's work.

Denmark, Norway, and Sweden are all countries located in the Scandinavian region, so the correct answer is 'All of them'.

The sequence is 4, 13, 28, 59, ?. The differences between terms are 9, 15, and 31. Observing the pattern, these differences are close to one less than powers of 2: 9 ~ 8+1, 15 = 16-1, 31 = 32-1. The next difference fits the pattern 63 = 64-1 (2^6 - 1). Adding 63 to 59 gives 122. Therefore, the next number in the sequence is 122, which corresponds to option D.

The word 'lackluster' means lacking in vitality, force, or conviction; dull. Its antonym is 'vibrant,' which means full of energy and life, making option C the correct answer.

To find the largest possible box size, we need the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 408, 462, and 516. The GCD is 24, so the largest box capacity is 24 kilograms.

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

A spanner is specifically designed to tighten or loosen nuts and bolts by gripping their flat sides. Screwdrivers are used for screws, chisels for carving or cutting, and hammers for striking.

Martin Luther is credited with inaugurating the Protestant Reformation by posting his Ninety-Five Theses in 1517, challenging the practices of the Catholic Church. The other options are unrelated to the Reformation.

Hashim Shah is the recognized author of 'Qissa Ahsan Al Qassas,' a famous Punjabi Sufi poetic work. The other options are notable poets but not associated with this specific work.

Steve Jobs is famously known for co-founding Apple Inc., where he earned his fame for pioneering personal computers and consumer electronics. The other options are unrelated to his career.

Tanda Dam was built in 1965 on the Kurram River. Therefore, option D is correct.

The word 'adversary' means an opponent or enemy, which matches option B. The other options do not correctly define 'adversary'.

Acupuncture is a traditional medical practice that originated in China thousands of years ago, involving the insertion of needles at specific points on the body to relieve pain and treat various conditions.

The University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences (UVAS), commonly referred to as Animal Husbandry University, is located in Lahore, Pakistan. It is one of the oldest veterinary institutions in Asia and has its main campus in Lahore. The university also has sub-campuses in Jhang, Narowal, and Pattoki, but its headquarters and primary campus are in Lahore. Therefore, the correct answer is A (Lahore).

Wall Street in New York is famously known as the center of the stock market and financial industry, making 'stocks' the correct answer.

Deficit financing involves the government spending more than its revenue, often by borrowing or printing money, which can increase the money supply and lead to inflation. Therefore, the correct effect of deficit financing on the economy is inflation.

Rohatas Fort near Jhelum was built by Sher Shah Suri, not Akbar. Sher Shah Suri was known for constructing several forts and roads during his reign in the 16th century.