01 The first Prime minister of Bangladesh was Mujibur Rehman 02 The longest river in the world is the Nile

03 The longest highway in the world is the Trans-Canada 04 The longest highway in the world has a length of About 8000 km 05 The highest mountain in the world is the Everest 06 The country that accounts for nearly one third of the total teak production of the world is Myanmar 07 The biggest desert in the world is the Sahara desert 08 The largest coffee growing country in the world is Brazil 09 The country also known as "country of Copper" is Zambia 10 The name given to the border which separates Pakistan and Afghanistan is Durand line 11 The river Volga flows out into the Caspian sea 12 The coldest place on the earth is Verkoyansk in Siberia 13 The country which ranks second in terms of land area is Canada 14 The largest Island in the Mediterranean sea is Sicily 15 The river Jordan flows out into the Dead sea 16 The biggest delta in the world is the Ganges Delta 17 The capital city that stands on the river Danube is Belgrade 18 The Japanese call their country as Nippon 19 The length of the English channel is 564 kilometres 20 The world's oldest known city is Damascus 21 The city which is also known as the City of Canals is Venice 22 The country in which river Wangchu flows is Myanmar 23 The biggest island of the world is Greenland 24 The city which is the biggest centre for manufacture of automobiles in the world is Detroit, USA 25 The country which is the largest producer of manganese in the world is China & South Africa 26 The country which is the largest producer of rubber in the world is Malaysia 27 The country which is the largest producer of tin in the world is China 28 The river which carries maximum quantity of water into the sea is the Amazon River 29 The city which was once called the `Forbidden City' was Peking 30 The country called the Land of Rising Sun is Japan 31 Mount Everest was named after Sir George Everest 32 The volcano Vesuvius is located in Italy 33 The country known as the Sugar Bowl of the world is Cuba 34 The length of the Suez Canal is 162.5 kilometers 35 The lowest point on earth is The coastal area of Dead sea 36 The Gurkhas are the original inhabitants of Nepal 37 The largest ocean of the world is the Pacific ocean 38 The largest bell in the world is the Tsar Kolkol at Kremlin, Moscow 39 The biggest stadium in the world is the Strahov Stadium, Prague 40 The world's largest diamond producing country is South Africa 41 Australia was discovered by James Cook 42 The first Governor General of Pakistan is Mohammed Ali Jinnah 43 Dublin is situated at the mouth of river Liffey 44 The earlier name of New York city was New Amsterdam 45 The Eifel tower was built by Alexander Eiffel 46 The Red Cross was founded by Jean Henri Durant 47 The country which has the greatest population density is Monaco 48 The national flower of Britain is Rose

49 Niagara Falls was discovered by Louis Hennepin 50 The national flower of Italy is Lily 51 The national flower of China is Narcissus 52 The permanent secretariat of the SAARC is located at Kathmandu 53 The gateway to the Gulf of Iran is Strait of Hormuz 54 The first Industrial Revolution took place in England 55 World Environment Day is observed on 5th June 56 The first Republican President of America was Abraham Lincoln 57 The country famous for Samba dance is Brazil 58 The name of Alexander's horse was Beucephalus 59 Singapore was founded by Sir Thomas Stamford Raffles 60 The famous British one-eyed Admiral was Nelson 61 The earlier name of Sri Lanka was Ceylon 62 The UNO was formed in the year 1945 63 UNO stands for United Nations Organization 64 The independence day of South Korea is celebrated on 15th August 65 `Last Judgement' was the first painting of an Italian painter named Michelangelo 66 Paradise Regained was written by John Milton 67 The first President of Egypt was Mohammed Nequib 68 The first man to reach North Pole was Rear Admiral Robert E. Peary 69 The most famous painting of Pablo Picasso was Guermica 70 The primary producer of newsprint in the world is Canada 71 The first explorer to reach the South Pole was Cap. Ronald Amundson 72 The person who is called the father of modern Italy is G.Garibaldi 73 World literacy day is celebrated on 8th September 74 The founder of modern Germany is Bismarck 75 The country known as the land of the midnight sun is Norway 76 The place known as the Roof of the world is Tibet 77 The founder of the Chinese Republic was San Yat Sen 78 The first Pakistani to receive the Nobel Prize was Abdul Salam 79 The first woman Prime Minister of Britain was Margaret Thatcher 80 The first Secretary General of the UNO was Trygve Lie 81 The sculptor of the statue of Liberty was Frederick Auguste Bartholdi 82 The port of Baku is situated in Azerbaijan 83 John F Kennedy was assassinated by Lee Harvey Oswald 84 The largest river in France is Loire 85 The Queen of England who married her brother-in-law was Catherine of Aragon 86 The first black person to be awarded the Nobel Peace Prize was Ralph Johnson Bunche 87 The first British University to admit women for degree courses was London University 88 The principal export of Jamaica is Sugar 89 New York is popularly known as the city of Skyscrapers 90 Madagascar is popularly known as the Island of Cloves 91 The country known as the Land of White Elephant is Thailand 92 The country known as the Land of Morning Calm is Korea 93 The country known as the Land of Thunderbolts is Bhutan 94 The highest waterfalls in the world is the Salto Angel Falls, Venezuela 95 The largest library in the world is the United States Library of Congress, Washington DC 96 The author of Harry Potter Books is JK Rowling 97 Nickname of New York city is Big Apple 98 What do you call a group of sheep? A Flock of Sheep

99 In which sport do players take long and short corners? Hockey 100 Who was the youngest President of the USA? Theodore Roosevelt 101 How many legs do butterflies have? 6 Legs & 2 Pair of Wings

1 In which country did the sauna originate? 2 On which day and which year did America declare itself an independent country? 3 Which is lighter, gold or plastic? 4 What should you say in English if someone sneezes?. 5 How many cents are there in a Australian dollar? 6 Who wrote Animal Farm? 7 Name five methods of transport?. 8 Name ten countries where English is an official language. 9 Name ten parts of the body lower than the neck. 10 Which explorer discovered the sea-route to India by rounding the Cape of Good Hope? 11 What is the currency of Greece? 12 Which country is popularly called The Land of the Maple Leaf? 13 In Britain who would you give a tip to?

14 Name three festivals celebrated in English-speaking countries? 15 A good husband should be deaf and a good wife blind. What are these sayings called? 16 What do English people say before a meal? 17 Which U.S President was assassinated in 1865? 18 Which is longer the Danube or Volga river? 19 When did England last win the football world cup? 20 Which planet is named after the Roman god of war? ANSWERS 1 - Finland 2 - 4th July 1776 3 - Plastic 4 - Bless you. 5 - 100 6 - George Orwell 7 - Train, car, coach, bus, tram, ship, boat, motorcycle etc. 8 - England, Ireland, USA, Canada, India, Kenya, Singapore, Barbados, South Africa, Pakistan etc. 9 - Chest, leg, arm, shoulder, foot, knee, fingers, toes, thigh, shin, ankle etc. 10 - Vasco de Gama 11 - Drachma 12 - Canada 13 -Waiter/Waitress, taxi driver, hairdresser 14 - Christmas, Easter, St. Valentines day, New Years day, Thanksgiving day etc.

15 - Proverbs 16 - Nothing! 17 - Abraham Lincoln 18 - Volga 19 - 1966 20 - Mars 1. The largest museum in the world is the American Museum of Natural History. 2. The lowest mountain range in the world is the Buena Bhaile. 3. The country known as the Land of Cakes is Scotland. 4. The place known as the Garden of England is Kent. 5. The tallest tower in the world is the C. N. Tower, Toronto, Canada. 6. The country famous for its fish catch is Japan. 7. The old name of Taiwan was Farmosa. 8. Montreal is situated on the bank of River Ottawa. 9. The city of Bonn is situated in Germany. 10. The literal meaning of Renaissance is Revival. 11. Julius Caesar was killed by Brutus. 12. The title of Desert Fox was given to Field Marshal Erwin Rommel. 13. The largest airport in the world is the King Khalid International Airport, Saudi Arabia. 14. The city in Russia which faced an earthquake in the year 1998 was Armenia. 15. The largest bay in the world is Hudson Bay, Canada. 16. The largest church in the world is Basilica of St. Peter, Vatican City, Rome. 17. The largest peninsula in the world is Arabia. 18. The largest gulf in the world is Gulf of Mexico. 19. The tallest statue in the world is the Motherland, Volgograd Russia. 20. The largest railway tunnel in the world is the Oshimizu Tunnel, Japan. 21. The world's loneliest island is the Tristan da cunha. 22. The word 'Quiz' was coined by Jim Daly Irishman. 23. The original meaning of 'Quiz' was Trick. 24. The busiest shopping centre of London is Oxford Street. 25. The residence of the Queen in London is Buckingham Palace. 26. Adolf Hitler was born in Austria. 27. The country whose National Anthem has only music but no words is Bahrain. 28. The largest cinema in the world is the Fox theatre, Detroit, USA. 29. The country where there are no Cinema theatres is Saudi Arabia. 30. The world's tallest office building is the Sears Tower, Chicago. 31. In the year 1811, Paraguay became independent from Spain. 32. The cross word puzzle was invented by Arthur Wynne. 33. The city which was the capital of the ancient Persian Empire was Persepolis. 34. WHO stands for World Health Organization. 35. WHO (World Health Organization) is located at Geneva. 36. FAO stands for Food and Agriculture Organization. 37. FAO is located at Rome and London. 38. UNIDO stands for United Nations Industrial Development Organization. 39. UNIDO is located at Vienna. 40. WMO stands for World Meteorological Organization.

41. WMO is located at Geneva. 42. International Civil Aviation Organization is located at Montreal. 43. The Angel Falls is located in Venezuela. 44. The Victoria Falls is located in Rhodesia. 45. Ice Cream was discovered by Gerald Tisyum. 46. The number regarded as lucky number in Italy is thirteen. 47. Napoleon suffered from alurophobia which means Fear of cats. 48. The aero planes were used in war for the first time by Italians. (14 Oct.1911) 49. Slavery in America was abolished by Abraham Lincoln. 50. The Headquarters of textile manufacturing in England is Manchester. 51. The famous Island located at the mouth of the Hudson River is Manhattan. 52. The founder of plastic industry was Leo Hendrik Baekeland. 53. The country where military service is compulsory for women is Israel. 54. The country which has more than 10,000 golf courses is USA. 55. The famous painting 'Mona Lisa' is displayed at Louvre museum, Paris. 56. The earlier name for tomato was Love apple. 57. The first President of USA was George Washington. 58. The famous words 'Veni Vidi Vici' were said by Julius Caesar. 59. The practice of sterilization of surgical instruments was introduced by Joseph Lister. 60. The number of countries which participated in the first Olympic Games held at Athens was nine. 61. Mercury is also known as Quick Silver. 62. Disneyland is located in California, USA. 63. The country which built the first powerful long range rockets is Germany. 64. Sewing Machine was invented by Isaac M. Singer. 65. Adding Machine was invented by Aldrin. 66. The national emblem of Spain is Eagle. 67. Archimedes was born in Sicily. 68. The total area of Vatican City is 0.272 square kilometers. 69. The largest temple in the world is Angkor Wat in Kampuchea. 70. The largest dome in the world is Louisiana Superdome, New Orleans, USA. 71. The largest strait in the world is Tartar Strait. 72. The Mohenjo-Daro ruins are found in Larkand District of Sind, Pakistan. 73. The largest city of Africa is Cairo. 74. The founder of KODAK Company was Eastman. 75. The Cape of Good Hope is located in South Africa. 76. The Heathrow Airport is located in London. 77. The neon lamp was invented by Georges Claude. 78. The last letter of the Greek alphabet is Omega. 79. The place known as the land of Lincoln is Illinois. 80. The US state Utah is also known as Beehive state. 81. The Kalahari Desert is located in Africa. 82. The Patagonian desert is located in Argentina. 83. The person known as the father of aeronautics is Sir George Cayley. 84. The most densely populated Island in the world is Honshu. 85. The two nations Haiti and the Dominion Republic together form the Island of Hispaniola. 86. The largest auto producer in the USA is General Motors. 87. The largest auto producing nation is Japan. 88. The famous ?General Motors? company was founded by William Durant. 89. The country that brings out the FIAT is Italy. 90. The first actor to win an Oscar was Emil Jannings.

91. The first animated colour cartoon of full feature length was Snow White and Seven Dwarfs. 92. The first demonstration of a motion picture was held at Paris. 93. The first country to issue stamps was Britain. 94. The actor who is considered as the biggest cowboy star of the silent movies is Tom Mix. 95. The Pentagon is located at Washington DC. 96. The world's largest car manufacturing company is General Motors, USA. 97. The world's biggest manufacturer of bicycles is Hero cycles, Ludhiana. 98. The world's oldest underground railway is at London. 99. The White House was painted white to hide fire damage. 100. The largest oil producing nation in Africa is Nigeria. 101. The longest river in Russia and Europe is Volga River. 102. The first Emperor of Germany was Wilhelm. 103. The last French Monarch was Louis Napoleon III. 104. "History is Bunk" was said by Henry Ford. 105. The term 'astrology' literally means Star Speech. 106. Togo is situated in Africa. 107. Coal is also known as Black Diamond. 108. The first Boxer to win 3 gold medals in Olympics was Laszlo Papp. 109. The first ruler who started war games for his soldiers was Genghis Khan. 110. The first cross word puzzle in the world was published in 1924 by London Sunday Express. 111. The lightest known metal is Lithium. 112. The Atacama Desert is located in North Chile. 113. The oil used to preserve timber is Creosote oil. 114. The founder of USA was George Washington. 115. The first talkie feature film in USA was 'The Jazz Singer'. 116. The chemical name of laughing gas is Nitrous oxide. 117. The US state Mississippi is also known as Tar Heel state. 118. The US state Indiana is also known as Volunteer state. 119. The US state Missouri is also known as Hoosier state. 120. The US state West Virginia is also known as Blue Grass state. 121. The US state known as 'Pine Free State' is Vermont. 122. The US state known as 'Mountain state' is Pennsylvania. 123. The US state known as 'Land of 1000 Lakes' is Arkansas. 124. The popular detective character created by Agatha Christie is Hercule Poirot. 125. The Pakistani President who died in an air crash was Zia-ul-Huq. 126. Yoghurt means Fermented milk. 127. Yankee is the nickname of American. 128. The International court of Justice is located in Hague, Holland. 129. The headquarters of World Bank is located at Washington DC. 130. Victoria Falls was discovered by David Livingstone. 131. The technique to produce the first test tube baby was evolved by Patrick Steptoe and Robert Edwards. 132. The oldest residential university of Britain is the Oxford University. 133. The name of the large clock on the tower of the House of Parliament in London is called Big Ben. 134. Prado Museum is located in Madrid. 135. The number of keys in an ordinary piano is Eighty eight. 136. 'Man is a Tool Making Animal' was said by Benjamin Franklin.

137. The term 'anesthesia' was coined by Oliver Wendell Holmes. 138. The first man to reach Antarctica was Fabian Gottlieb. 139. The Kilimanjaro volcano is situated in Tanzania. 140. The invention that is considered to have built America is Dynamite. 141. Words that contains all the vowels: Authentication, Remuneration, Education, Automobile, Miscellaneous and many more. 142. Words that contain all the vowels in order: Facetious and Abstemious. 143. Words that contain all the vowels in reverse order: Uncomplimentary, Unproprietary, Unoriental and Subcontinental. 144. Words with no vowel in them: Myth, Fly, Sky, Dry, Cry, Rhythm, Crypt. 145. Which country declares independence on 18th Feb 2008? - Kosovo. 146. Who was the founder of the kindergarten education system? - German educator Friedrich Froebel. 147. What is the scientific name of Vitamin C? - Ascorbic Acid 148. What is the full form of GPRS? - General Packet Radio Service 149. Which was the first university established in the world? - Nalanda University 150. What is full form of CEO, CFO & CIO titles? Chief Executive Officer, Chief Financial Officer & Chief Information Officer.

The first Prime minister of Bangladesh was Mujibur Rehman 2 The longest river in the world is the Nile 3 The longest highway in the world is the Trans-Canada 4 The longest highway in the world has a length of About 8000 km 5 The highest mountain in the world is the Everest 6 The country that accounts for nearly one third of the total teak production of the world is Myanmar 7 The biggest desert in the world is the Sahara desert 8 The largest coffee growing country in the world is Brazil 9 The country also known as "country of Copper" is Zambia 10 The name given to the border which separates Pakistan and Afghanistan is Durand line 11 The river Volga flows out into the Caspian sea 12 The coldest place on the earth is Verkoyansk in Siberia 13 The country which ranks second in terms of land area is Canada 14 The largest Island in the Mediterranean sea is Sicily 15 The river Jordan flows out into the Dead sea 16 The biggest delta in the world is the Ganges Delta 17 The capital city that stands on the river Danube is Belgrade 18 The Japanese call their country as Nippon 19 The length of the English channel is 564 kilometres 20 The world's oldest known city is Damascus 21 The city which is also known as the City of Canals is Venice 22 The country in which river Wangchu flows is Myanmar 23 The biggest island of the world is Greenland 24 The city which is the biggest centre for manufacture of automobiles in the world is Detroit, USA 25 The country which is the largest producer of manganese in the world is China & South Africa

26 The country which is the largest producer of rubber in the world is Malaysia 27 The country which is the largest producer of tin in the world is China 28 The river which carries maximum quantity of water into the sea is the Amazon River 29 The city which was once called the `Forbidden City' was Peking 30 The country called the Land of Rising Sun is Japan 31 Mount Everest was named after Sir George Everest 32 The volcano Vesuvius is located in Italy 33 The country known as the Sugar Bowl of the world is Cuba 34 The length of the Suez Canal is 162.5 kilometers 35 The lowest point on earth is The coastal area of Dead sea 36 The Gurkhas are the original inhabitants of Nepal 37 The largest ocean of the world is the Pacific ocean 38 The largest bell in the world is the Tsar Kolkol at Kremlin, Moscow 39 The biggest stadium in the world is the Strahov Stadium, Prague 40 The world's largest diamond producing country is South Africa 41 Australia was discovered by James Cook 42 The first Governor General of Pakistan is Mohammed Ali Jinnah 43 Dublin is situated at the mouth of river Liffey 44 The earlier name of New York city was New Amsterdam 45 The Eifel tower was built by Alexander Eiffel 46 The Red Cross was founded by Jean Henri Durant 47 The country which has the greatest population density is Monaco 48 The national flower of Britain is Rose 49 Niagara Falls was discovered by Louis Hennepin 50 The national flower of Italy is Lily 51 The national flower of China is Narcissus 52 The permanent secretariat of the SAARC is located at Kathmandu 53 The gateway to the Gulf of Iran is Strait of Hormuz 54 The first Industrial Revolution took place in England 55 World Environment Day is observed on 5th June 56 The first Republican President of America was Abraham Lincoln 57 The country famous for Samba dance is Brazil 58 The name of Alexander's horse was Beucephalus 59 Singapore was founded by Sir Thomas Stamford Raffles 60 The famous British one-eyed Admiral was Nelson 61 The earlier name of Sri Lanka was Ceylon 62 The UNO was formed in the year 1945 63 UNO stands for United Nations Organization 64 The independence day of South Korea is celebrated on 15th August 65 'Last Judgement' was the first painting of an Italian painter named Michelangelo 66 Paradise Regained was written by John Milton 67 The first President of Egypt was Mohammed Nequib 68 The first man to reach North Pole was Rear Admiral Robert E. Peary 69 The most famous painting of Pablo Picasso was Guermica 70 The primary producer of newsprint in the world is Canada 71 The first explorer to reach the South Pole was Cap. Ronald Amundson 72 The person who is called the father of modern Italy is G.Garibaldi 73 World literacy day is celebrated on 8th September 74 The founder of modern Germany is Bismarck 75 The country known as the land of the midnight sun is Norway 76 The place known as the Roof of the world is Tibet

77 The founder of the Chinese Republic was San Yat Sen 78 The first Pakistani to receive the Nobel Prize was Abdul Salam 79 The first woman Prime Minister of Britain was Margaret Thatcher 80 The first Secretary General of the UNO was Trygve Lie 81 The sculptor of the statue of Liberty was Frederick Auguste Bartholdi 82 The port of Baku is situated in Azerbaijan 83 John F Kennedy was assassinated by Lee Harvey Oswald 84 The largest river in France is Loire 85 The Queen of England who married her brother-in-law was Catherine of Aragon 86 The first black person to be awarded the Nobel Peace Prize was Ralph Johnson Bunche 87 The first British University to admit women for degree courses was London University 88 The principal export of Jamaica is Sugar 89 New York is popularly known as the city of Skyscrapers 90 Madagascar is popularly known as the Island of Cloves 91 The country known as the Land of White Elephant is Thailand 92 The country known as the Land of Morning Calm is Korea 93 The country known as the Land of Thunderbolts is Bhutan 94 The highest waterfalls in the world is the Salto Angel Falls, Venezuela 95 The largest library in the world is the United States Library of Congress, Washington DC 96 The author of Harry Potter Books is JK Rowling 97 Nickname of New York city is Big Apple 98 What do you call a group of sheep? A Flock of Sheep 99 In which sport do players take long and short corners? Hockey 100 Who was the youngest President of the USA? Theodore Roosevelt 101 How many legs do butterflies have? 6 Legs & 2 Pair of Wings 102 Who invented the Nintendo Wii? Kashi Kabushiki 103 What year does the Nintendo Wii come out? Late 2006 104 Who invented the Light Bulb? Humphry Davy 105 Who invented the washing machine? James King 106 Who invented the first electric washing machine? Alva Fisher 107 Who invented the safety pin? Walter Hunt 108 Who invented the Vacuum Cleaner? Hubert Booth 109 Who won the Football World Cup in 2006? Italy 110 Which country hosted the Football World Cup in 2006? Germany 110 Who is the new Prime Minister of the United Kingdom? David Cameron 111 Who won Men's Singles title in French Open 2010? Rafael Nadal (Spain) 112 Who won Women's Singles title in French Open 2010? Francesca Schiavone (Italy) 113 Who won Men's Doubles title in French Open 2010? Daniel Nestor (Canada) & Nenad Zimonjic (Serbia) 114 Who won Women's Doubles title in French Open 2010? Serena & Venus Williams (USA) 115 What is the longest word in English in which each letter is used at least two times? Unprosperousness 116 What is the most popular breed of dog? Retrievers 117 Who is the CEO of search company Google? Eric Schmidt 118 Who is Miss USA 2010? Rima Fakih 119 Which country won the Thomas Cup title for Badminton in 2010? China 120 Who was the first Indian to join the Indian Civil Services? Satyendranath Tagore

121 Who was the first woman Governor of India? Sarojini Naidu 122 Which two countries have signed the Nuclear Swap deal with Iran? Brazil and Turkey 123 Who won the Madrid Masters men's tournament in 2010? Rafael Nadal 124 Who is CEO of Yahoo? Carol Bartz 125 Who is the first man to climb Mount Everest without oxygen? Phu Dorji 126 How many words can you make from a five letter word by shuffling the places of each alphabet? 120 127 Speed of computer mouse is measured in which unit? Mickey 128 Who topped Forbes list of 'Billionaire Universities' in 2010? Harvard University 129 Barack Obama's birthday is on which date? August 4, 1961 130 Which bird is the international symbol of happiness? Bluebird 131 What is the pirate's flag with the skull and cross-bones called? Jolly Roger 132 What is the common name for ascorbic acid? Vitamin C 133 Which useful household item is made from naphthalene? Mothballs

The speed of light with the rise in the temperature of the medium (1) Increases (2) Decreases (3) Remains unaltered (4) Drops sharply 2. Which from the following rivers does not originate in Indian territory? (1) Mahanadi (2) Brahmaputra (3) Ravi (4) Chenab 3. The gas predominantly responsible for global warning is (1) Carbon dioxide (2) Carbon monoxide (3) Nitrous oxide (4) Nitrogen peroxide 4. 26th January is India's (1) Independence Day (2) Republic Day (3) Revolution Day (4) Parliament Day 5. Which of the following uses non-conventional Source of Energy? (1) Kerosene lamp (2) Wax candle (3) Solar lantern (4) Torch 6. Electric current is measured by

(1) (2) (3) (4)

Voltmeter Anemometer Commutator Ammeter

7. The dynamo is a device for converting (1) Heat energy into electrical energy (2) Mechanical energy into electrical energy (3) Magnetic energy into electrical energy (4) None of these 8. Galvanised Iron sheets have a coating of (1) Tin (2) Lead (3) Zinc (4) Chromium 9. The hardest substance available on earth is (1) Platinum (2) Diamond (3) Quartz (4) gold 10. Washing soda is the common name for (1) Calcium carbonate (2) Calcium bicarbonate (3) Sodium carbonate (4) Sodium bicarbonate 11. 2008 Olympic games were held in (1) China (2) Greece (3) Italy (4) France 12. Who among the following has been appointed as the new Captain of Indian Test Cricket Team? (1) Sachin Tendulkar (2) Rahul Dravid (3) Anil Kumble (4) Mahender Singh Dhoni 13. Who among the following has been selected as new coach for the Indian Cricket Team? (1) Vivian Richards (2) Gary Kirsten (3) Kapil Dev (4) Allan Border 14. The mascot for the 34th National Games held in Jharkhand in 2008, is (1) Sheru (2) Roopa (3) Chauva

(4) None of these 15. With which game is the Agha Khan Cup associated? (1) Football (2) Badminton (3) Basketball (4) Hockey 16. The term, L.B.W. is associated with which of the following games? (1) Cricket (2) Hockey (3) Football (4) Polo 17. Wankhede stadium is situated in? (1) Chandigarh (2) Bangalore (3) Mumbai (4) Chennai 18. The Olympic games are normally held at an interval of (1) 2 years (2) 3 years (3) 4 years (4) 5 years 19. Jaspal Rana is the name associated with which of the following games? (1) Boxing (2) Shooting (3) Archery (4) Weight lifting 20. Netaji Subhash National Institute of Sports is located at (1) Kolkata (2) New Delhi (3) Jhansi (4) Patiala 21. A person wants to contest election for the membership of Gram Panchayat, what should be his age? (1) 18 years or above (2) 19 years or above (3) 21 years of above (4) Minimum 25 years 22. Who summons the joint sitting of the Rajya Sabha and Lok Sabha? (1) President (2) Speaker of the Lok Sabha (3) Chairman of the Rajya Sabha (4) Prime Minister 23. Which of the following is not a source of revenue to the village panchayat?

(1) (2) (3) (4)

Property Tax House Tax Land Tax Vehicle Tax

24. All electioneering campaigns during the time of elections are stopped. (1) 48 hours before the appointed time of election results (2) 48 hours before the actual poll (3) 24 hours before the actual poll (4) 36 hours before the actual poll 25. Who appoints the Chief Election Commissioner of India? (1) President (2) Prime Minister (3) Parliament (4) Chief Justice of India 26. The General Budget is presented in the parliament normally in the month of (1) January (2) February (3) March (4) Last month of the year 27. Who is the signatory on the Indian currency notes in denomination of two rupees and above? (1) Secretary, Reserve Bank of India (2) Finance Secretary, Minister of Finance (3) Governor, Reserve Bank of India (4) Finance Minister, Ministry of Finance 28. The monetary unit of Bangladesh is (1) Rupee (2) Takka (3) Rupiah (4) Dollar 29. Sellers market denotes a situation where (1) Commodities are available at competitive rates (2) Demand exceeds supply (3) Supply exceeds demand (4) Supply and demand are equal 30. Development means economic growth plus (1) Inflation (2) Deflation (3) Price stability (4) Social change 31. The Abbreviation NAEP stands for (1) National Atomic Energy Planning (2) National Adult education Programme (3) National Authority on Engineering Projects

(4) Nuclear and Atomic Energy Project 32. The Abbreviations PSLV stands for (1) Polar Survey Landing Vehicle (2) Polarised Source Laser Viewing (3) Precise Source Locating Vision (4) Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle 33. The term 'epicentre' is associated with (1) Earthquakes (2) Tornadoes (3) Cyclones (4) Earth's interior 34. Which of the following order is given to the plantes of solar system on the basis of their sizes? (1) Jupiter, Saturn, Earth, Mercury (2) Saturn, Jupiter, Mercury, Earth (3) Mercury, Earth, Jupiter, Saturn (4) Earth, Mercury, Saturn, Jupiter 35. The solar eclipse occurs when (1) the sun comes in between the moon and the earth (2) the earth comes in the between the sun and the moon (3) the moon comes in between the sun and the earth (4) None of these 36. The removal of top soil by water or wind is called (1) Soil wash (2) Soil erosion (3) Soil creep (4) Silting of soil 37. Which of the following is suitable for growing cotton? (1) Sandy soil (2) Clayey soil (3) Black soil (4) Alluvial soil 38. Bandipur Sanctuary is located in the State of (1) Tamil Nadu (2) Uttar Pradesh (3) Karnataka (4) Madhya Pradesh 39. Largest State in terms of area, in India is (1) Assam (2) Rajasthan (3) Madhya Pradesh (4) Jammu and Kashmir 40. Koraput is related to which of the following Industry (1) Aeroplane

(2) Ship building (3) Iron and steel (4) Electric locomotives 41. Which of the following group of States is the largest producer of tea? (1) West Bengal, Tamil Nadu, Himachal Pradesh (2) Karnataka, Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan (3) Assam, Bihar, Jharkhand (4) West Bengal, Assam, Karnataka 42. Which of these has the largest river basin? (1) Brahmaputra (2) Ganga (3) Godavari (4) Sutlej 43. The Indus Valley Civilization was famous for (1) Well-planned cities (2) Efficient civil organization (3) Development of Art and Architecture (4) All of these 44. The Red Fort of Delhi was built by (1) Akbar (2) Shahjehan (3) Jahangir (4) Sher Shah 45. The ancient name of the city of Patna is (1) Pataliputra (2) Kanauj (3) Kausambi (4) Kapilavastu 46. The ancient kingdom of "Avanti" had its capital at (1) Vaishali (2) Kausambi (3) Ujjain (4) Ayodhya 47. When did Vasco-da-Gama come to India (1) 1492 (2) 1498 (3) 1398 (4) 1542 48. The General who gave the firing order at Jallianwala Bag was (1) Tegart (2) Cornwallis (3) Simpson (4) O. Dwyer 49. Gandhiji started Satyagraha in 1919 to protest against the

(1) (2) (3) (4)

Rowlatt Act Salt Law Act of 1909 Jallianwala Bagh Messacre

50. The Britishers come to India as traders and formed company named (1) Indo-British Company (2) The Great Britain Company (3) Eastern India Company (4) East India Company 51. Mahatma Gandhi was born in (1) Wardha (2) Porbander (3) Sabarmati (4) Ahmedabad 52. Who gave the slogan "You give me blood, I promise you freedom"? (1) Bhagat Singh (2) Chandra Shekhar Azad (3) Subhash Chandra Bose (4) Bal Gangadhar Tilak 53. In which State is Jawahar Tunnel located? (1) Himachal Pradesh (2) Uttaranchal (3) Goa (4) Jammu and Kashmir 54. Where did the dance form Mohini Attam develop? (1) Manipur (2) Kerala (3) Karnataka (4) Tamil Nadu 55. On selling three articles at the cost of four article, there will be profit of (1) 25% (2) 100/3 % (3) 75/2% (4) 40% 56. By selling an article for Rs. 40, there is loss of 40%. By selling it for Rs. 80 there is (1) Gain of 20% (2) Loss of 10% (3) Loss of 20% (4) Gain of 10% 57. A number consists of two digits whose sum is 8. If 8 is subtracted from the number, the digits interchange their places. The number is (1) 44 (2) 35 (3) 62

(4) 33 58. A horse is tied to a peg hammered at one of the corner of a rectangular grass field of 40 m by 24 m by a rope 14 m long. Over how much area of the field can the horse graze? (1) 154 m2 (2) 308 m2 (3) 240 m2 (4) 480 m2 59. The sides of a triangle are in the ratio 3 : 5 : 7 and its perimeter is 30 cm. The length of the greatest side of the triangle in cm is (1) 6 (2) 10 (3) 14 (4) 16 60. The radius of a right circular cone is 3 cm and its height is 4 cm. The curved surface of the cone will be (1) 12 sq. cm (2) 15 sq. cm (3) 18 sq. cm (4) 21 sq. cm 61. The steam engine was invented by (1) James Watt (2) James Prescott Joule (3) New Commen (4) Isaac Newton 62. Who invented the telephone? (1) Thomas Alva Edison (2) Galileo (3) Alexander Graham Bell (4) G. Marconi 63. Albert Einsten was a famous (1) Physician (2) Chemist (3) Physicist (4) Biologist 64. The fractions 7/11, 16/20, 21/22 when arranged in descending order is (1) 7/11,16/20,21/22 (2) 21/22,7/11,16/20 (3) 21/22,16/20,7/11 (4) 7/11,21/22,16/20 65. If 10% of a number is subtracted from it, the result is 1800. The number is (1) 1900 (2) 2000 (3) 2100

(4) 2140 66. The number is just preceding 9909 which is a perfect square is (1) 9908 (2) 9900 (3) 9899 (4) 9801 67. In banking ATM stands for (1) Automated Tallying Machine (2) Automatic Teller Machine (3) Automated Totalling Machine (4) Automated Transaction of Money 68. Which amongst the following Abbreviations stands for organization related to Indian Defence forces? (1) DOD (2) RDSO (3) DRDO (4) DRES 69. Which amongst the following Abbreviations stands for organization related to Indian space programme? (1) NASA (2) ISO (3) ISRO (4) NSAT 70. The injection of anti-toxin is given to prevent (1) Tetanus (2) Tuberculosis (3) Typhoid (4) Filariasis 71. Dental caries are due to (1) Viral infection (2) Contaminated water (3) Bacterial infection (4) Hereditary causes 72. Spinach leaves are rich source of (1) Vitamin A (2) Iron (3) Carotene (4) Vitamin E 73. Which of these is not a mosquito borne disease? (1) Dengue fever (2) Malaria (3) Filariasis (4) Goitre 74. Oranges are rich source of

(1) (2) (3) (4)

Carbohydrates Fats Proteins Vitamins

75. Which acid is produced when milk gets sour? (1) Tartaric acid (2) Butyric acid (3) Lactic acid (4) Acetic acid 76. AIDS stands for (1) Acquired Immune Disease Syndrome (2) Acquired Immunity Deficient Syndrome (3) Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (4) Acquired Infection Deficiency Syndrome 77. Stem cuttings are commonly used for re-growing (1) Cotton (2) Banana (3) Jute (4) Sugar Cane 78. Persons with which blood group are called universal donors? (1) AB (2) A (3) O (4) B 79. Silk is produced by (1) Egg of silkworm (2) Pupa of silkworm (3) Larva of silkworm (4) Insect itself 80. Which amongst the following is the train introduced by Indian Railways bringing travel by AC class within the reach of a common man? (1) August Kranti (2) Jan Shatabdi (3) Garib Rath (4) Sampark Kranti 81. Approximately how many stations are there on the Indian Railway Network? (1) 6000 (2) 7000 (3) 8000 (4) 9000 82. The Headquarters of North Western Railway is at (1) Abu Road (2) Jodhpur (3) Ajmer

(4) Jaipur 83. The new electric railway engines are manufactured in (1) Varanasi (2) Chittaranjan (3) Patiala (4) Chennai 84. Which of the following is true in regard to Indian railway? (1) It is the cheapest means of transportation (2) The chief source of income is transportation of goods (3) It is the only largest employer (4) All of the above 85. The highest gallantry award in India is (1) Ashok Chakra (2) Paramvir Chakra (3) Mahavir Chakra (4) Param Vishista Chakra 86. Oscar prize is related to (1) Literature (2) Films (3) Science (4) Music 87. Arjuna award is given for (1) Bravery in the battle field (2) Excellence in archery (3) Excellence in sports (4) Excellent service during emergency 88. The first Indian recipient of Nobel Prize in Literature is (1) Mother Teresa (2) Rabindranath Tagore (3) Sorijini Naidu (4) C.V. Raman 89. Bismillah Khan is related to (1) Tabla (2) Sarod (3) Flute (4) Shehnai 90. Who is the external affairs minister in the present union Cabinet? (1) Shivraj Patil (2) Pranab Mukherjee (3) Priyaranjan Dasmunshi (4) A.K. Antony 91. Who is the present Union Agriculture Minister? (1) Raghuvansh Prasad Singh (2) Manishankar Iyyer

(3) Sharad Parwar (4) Kamalnath 92. Who is the present union Tourism and Culture Minister? (1) Ambika Soni (2) Kapil Sibbal (3) Renuka Chaudhary (4) Sushil Kumar Shinde 93. Who is the chairman of senior selection committee in BCCI? (1) Sunil Gavaskar (2) Dilip Vengasarkar (3) Kapil Dev (4) Chetan Chauhan 94. The assembly elections were held recently in two states namely (1) Gujarat and Andhra Pradesh (2) Madhya Pradesh and Himachal Pradesh (3) Himachal Pradesh and Gujarat (4) Andhra Pradesh and Himachal Pradesh 95. Thermometer is related to degree in the same way as clock is related to (1) Wall (2) Tower (3) Hour (4) Cock 96. The headquarters of the United Nations Union is located at (1) Geneva (2) New York (3) Rome (4) Washington 97. To work on mobile cell phone which of the following is/are required? (1) Favourable handset (2) Sim card (3) Service provider network (4) All of the above 98. Find the root value of 36.1 / 102.4 (1) 61 / 34 (2) 19 / 31 (3) 19 / 32 (4) 19 / 33 99. Which of the following keys of personal computer is not available in the key board of traditional typewriters? (1) Tab (2) Spacebar (3) Enter (4) Backspace 100. Which of the following words is not related to the functioning of

Internet? (1) www (2) http (3) e-mail (4) All of the above Answers 1. (3) 2. (2) 3. 11. (1) 12. (3) 21. (3) 22. (1) 31. (2) 32. (4) 41. (4) 42. (2) 51. (2) 52. (4) 61. (1) 62. (3) 71. (3) 72. (2) 81. (2) 82. (4) 91. (3) 92. (1) (1) 13. 23. 33. 43. 53. 63. 73. 83. 93. 4. (2) 5. (3) 6. (2) 14. (3) 15. (3) 24. (4) 25. (1) 34. (1) 35. (4) 44. (2) 45. (4) 54. (2) 55. (3) 64. (3) 65. (4) 74. (4) 75. (3) 84. (4) 85. (2) 94. (3) 95. (4) (4) (1) (3) (1) (2) (2) (3) (2) (3) 7. (2) 8. (3) 9. 16. (1) 17. (3) 26. (2) 27. (3) 36. (2) 37. (3) 46. (3) 47. (2) 56. (1) 57. (4) 66. (4) 67. (2) 76. (3) 77. (4) 86. (2) 87. (3) 96. (2) 97. (4) (1) 18. 28. 38. 48. 58. 68. 78. 88. 98. 10. (3) (2) (3) (4) (1) (3) (3) (2) (3) (3) 19. 29. 39. 49. 59. 69. 79. 89. 99.

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Grand Central Terminal, Park Avenue, New York is the world's A.largest railway station B.highest railway station C.longest railway station D.None of the above View Answer Workspace Report Discuss in Forum 2. Entomology is the science that studies A.Behavior of human beings B.Insects C.The origin and history of technical and scientific terms D.The formation of rocks View Answer Workspace Report Discuss in Forum 3. Eritrea, which became the 182nd member of the UN in 1993, is in the continent of A.Asia B.Africa C.Europe D.Australia View Answer Workspace Report Discuss in Forum 4. Garampani sanctuary is located at A.Junagarh, Gujarat B.Diphu, Assam C.Kohima, Nagaland D.Gangtok, Sikkim

View Answer Workspace Report Discuss in Forum 5. For which of the following disciplines is Nobel Prize awarded? A.Physics and Chemistry B.Physiology or Medicine C.Literature, Peace and Economics D.All of the above View Answer Workspace Report Discuss in Forum 6. Hitler party which came into power in 1933 is known as A.Labour Party B.Nazi Party C.Ku-Klux-Klan
). Sir syed ahmed khan advocated the inclusion of Indians in Legislative Council in his famous book, Causes of the Indian Revolt, as early as a) 1850 b) 1860 c) 1870 d) non of these 2). Who repeatedly refers to Sir Syed as Father of Muslim India and Father of Modern Muslim India a) Hali b) Abdul Qadir c) Ch. Khaliquz Zaman d) non of these 3). Military strength of East India Company and the Financial Support of Jaggat Seth of Murshidabad gave birth to events at a) Plassey b) Panipat c) non of these 4). Clive in one of his Gazettes made it mandatory that no Muslim shall be given an employment higher than that of chaprasy or a junior clerk has recorded by a) Majumdar b) Hasan Isphani c) Karamat Ali d) non of these 5). The renowned author of the Spirit of Islam and a Short History of the Saracens was a) Shiblee b) Nawab Mohsin c) non of these 6). Nawab Sir Salimullah Khan was President of Bengal Musilm Leage in a) 1903 b) 1913 c) 1923 d) non of these 7). The first issue of Maualana Abul Kalam Azads Al Hilal came out on 13 July a) 1912 b) 1922 c) 1932 d) non of these

8). At the annual session of Anjuman Hamayat Islam in 1911 Iqbals poem was recited, poetically called a) sham-o-shahr b) shikwa c) jawab-i-shikwa d) non of these 9). Sir sultan Muhammad shah, the agha khan headed the historic simla deputation which successfully presented Muslim demands on 01, October 1906 before a) lord curzon b) lord Irwin c) lord minto d) non of these 10). Quaid-i-Azam said in an interview on any hope of India and Pakistan coming to a peaceful settlement provided the Indian government shed the superiority complex and deal with Pakistan on an equal footing given to special correspondent from a) germany b) france c) Switzerland d) non of these 11). Which are the aligned years in Pakistans foreign policy a) 1963-1972 b) 1954-1962 c) 1947-53 d) non of these 12). Zia established a course for Pakistan that enabled the government to manage a complex a) foreign policy b) co-existence c) non of these 13). In the hindu kush mountains all passes connect Pakistan with a) china b) Afghanistan c) Tajikistan d) non of these 14). The hasni tribe is settled in a) southern NWFP b) western Balochistan c) central sind d) non of these 15). Rechna and Bari Doabs are considered a) thickly populated region b) very thickly populated region c) most thickly populated region d) non of these 16). In connection with land reforms the Punjab tenancy act was passed in a) 1877 b) 1887 c) 1897 d) none of these 17). Excavations at moenjo daro have revealed in earthen vessels a) millet grains b) lentills c) rice grains d) non of these

18). Kalabagh iron deposits are largest in Pakistan with an estimated reserve of a) 309 m tons b) 509 m tons c) 709 m tons d) non of these 19). Cotton textile the largest industry of Pakistan employ industrial labour force of magnitude of a) 80 % b) 65 % c) 50% d) non of these 20). The emergence of gwadar port and its development has promoted a) rural urban migration b) urban-urban migration c) non of these 2. summarize the political scene of the sub continent at the opening of the eighteenth century 3. critically evaluate the contribution of fraizi movement in the life of Muslims in the sub continent 4. examine allama iqbals concept of Muslim Nationalism in the light of allahabad address 5. address the importance of Pakistans relations with the European Union for the foreign policy of Pakistan as a whole 6. Define and explain the geographic inertia and its role in the development of Pakistan 7. Account for the initial concentration of agro based industry in the manufacturing belt of Pakistan 8. Using as much evidence as possible, outline a case for the development of water resources in the Indus Basin. Examine also polity in this phenomenon. Sir syed ahmed khan advocated the inclusion of Indians in Legislative Council in his famous book, Causes of the Indian Revolt, as early as a) 1850 b) 1860 c) 1870 d) non of these 2). Who repeatedly refers to Sir Syed as Father of Muslim India and Father of Modern Muslim India a) Hali b) Abdul Qadir c) Ch. Khaliquz Zaman d) non of these 3). Military strength of East India Company and the Financial Support of Jaggat Seth of Murshidabad gave birth to events at a) PlasseyS b) Panipat

c) non of these 4). Clive in one of his Gazettes made it mandatory that no Muslim shall be given an employment higher than that of chaprasy or a junior clerk has recorded by a) Majumdar b) Hasan Isphani c) Karamat Ali d) non of these 5). The renowned author of the Spirit of Islam and a Short History of the Saracens was a) Shiblee b) Nawab Mohsin c) non of these ( it is syed ameer ali) 6). Nawab Sir Salimullah Khan was President of Bengal Musilm Leage in a) 1903 b) 1913 c) 1923 d) non of these ( he presided league in 1912 , in previ two yrs he was vice president ) 7). The first issue of Maualana Abul Kalam Azads Al Hilal came out on 13 July a) 1912 b) 1922 c) 1932 d) non of these 8). At the annual session of Anjuman Hamayat Islam in 1911 Iqbals poem was recited, poetically called a) sham-o-shahr b) shikwa c) jawab-i-shikwa d) non of these 9). Sir sultan Muhammad shah, the agha khan headed the historic simla deputation which successfully presented Muslim demands on 01, October 1906 before a) lord curzon b) lord Irwin c) lord minto d) non of these 10). Quaid-i-Azam said in an interview on any hope of India and Pakistan coming to a peaceful settlement provided the Indian government shed the superiority complex and deal with Pakistan on an equal footing given to special correspondent from a) germany b) france c) Switzerland d) non of these 11). Which are the aligned years in Pakistans foreign policy a) 1963-1972 b) 1954-1962 ( some say it to be 1953 1962) c) 1947-53 d) non of these

12). Zia established a course for Pakistan that enabled the government to manage a complex--????? a) foreign policy b) co-existence c) non of these 13). In the hindu kush mountains all passes connect Pakistan with--???? a) china b) Afghanistan c) Tajikistan d) non of these 14). The hasni tribe is settled in a) southern NWFP [/b]b) western Balochistan[/b] c) central sind d) non of these 15). Rechna and Bari Doabs are considered a) thickly populated region b) very thickly populated region c) most thickly populated region d) non of these 16). In connection with land reforms the Punjab tenancy act was passed in a) 1877 b) 1887 c) 1897 d) none of these 17). Excavations at moenjo daro have revealed in earthen vessels ?????? a) millet grains b) lentills c) rice grains d) none of these 18). Kalabagh iron deposits are largest in Pakistan with an estimated reserve of---???? a) 309 m tons b) 509 m tons c) 709 m tons d) non of these 19). Cotton textile the largest industry of Pakistan employ industrial labour force of magnitude of ??? ( i think its 36% to 40%) Cotton based textiles contribute over 60% to the total exports, accounts for 46% of the total manufacturing and provide employment to 38% manufacturing labor force. a) 80 % b) 65 % c) 50% d) non of these 20). The emergence of gwadar port and its development has promoted a) rural urban migration b) urban-urban migration c) non of these

maybe its economy and defense Most of answers have been confirmed from S.M.Ikram book __________________ "You were born an original. Don't die a copy." John Mason

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1). Sir syed ahmed khan advocated the inclusion of Indians in Legislative Council in his famous book, Causes of the Indian Revolt, as early as a) 1850 b) 1860 c) 1870 d) non of these 2). Who repeatedly refers to Sir Syed as Father of Muslim India and Father of Modern Muslim India a) Hali b) Abdul Qadir c) Ch. Khaliquz Zaman d) non of these 3). Military strength of East India Company and the Financial Support of Jaggat Seth of Murshidabad gave birth to events at a) Plassey b) Panipat c) non of these 4). Clive in one of his Gazettes made it mandatory that no Muslim shall be given an employment higher than that of chaprasy or a junior clerk has recorded by a) Majumdar b) Hasan Isphani c) Karamat Ali d) non of these 5). The renowned author of the Spirit of Islam and a Short History of the Saracens was a) Shiblee b) Nawab Mohsin c) non of these ( as i have learned Mr.Amir Ali)

6). Nawab Sir Salimullah Khan was President of Bengal Musilm Leage in a) 1903 b) 1913 c) 1923 d) non of these 7). The first issue of Maualana Abul Kalam Azads Al Hilal came out on 13 July a) 1912 b) 1922 c) 1932 d) non of these 8). At the annual session of Anjuman Hamayat Islam in 1911 Iqbals poem was recited, poetically called a) sham-o-shahr b) shikwa c) jawab-i-shikwa d) non of these 9). Sir sultan Muhammad shah, the agha khan headed the historic simla deputation which successfully presented Muslim demands on 01, October 1906 before a) lord curzon b) lord Irwin c) lord minto d) non of these 10). Quaid-i-Azam said in an interview on any hope of India and Pakistan coming to a peaceful settlement provided the Indian government shed the superiority complex and deal with Pakistan on an equal footing given to special correspondent a) Germany b) france c) Switzerland d) non of these 11). Which are the aligned years in Pakistans foreign policy a) 1963-1972 b) 1954-1962 ( I know from 1953-1962 so its nearest) c) 1947-53 d) non of these 12). Zia established a course for Pakistan that enabled the government to manage a complex a) foreign policy b) co-existence c) non of these 13). In the hindu kush mountains all passes connect Pakistan with a) china b) Afghanistan c) Tajikistan d) non of these 14). The hasni tribe is settled in a) southern NWFP b) western Balochistan c) central sind d) non of these 15). Rechna and Bari Doabs are considered a) thickly populated region b) very thickly populated region c) most thickly populated region d) non of these

16). In connection with land reforms the Punjab tenancy act was passed in a) 1877 b) 1887 c) 1897 d) none of these 17). Excavations at moenjo daro have revealed in earthen vessels a) millet grains b) lentills c) rice grains d) non of these 18). Kalabagh iron deposits are largest in Pakistan with an estimated reserve of a) 309 m tons (According to wikipedia its 300m tons) b) 509 m tons c) 709 m tons d) non of these 19). Cotton textile the largest industry of Pakistan employ industrial labour force of magnitude of a) 80 % b) 65 % c) 50% d) non of these 20). The emergence of gwadar port and its development has promoted a) rural urban migration b) urban-urban migration (Gawadar is not urban area right now but it is considered as a big city of future.) c) non of these

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