General Knowledge

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1. Who was Muhammad Ali Jinnah?
Ans. Muhammad Ali Jinnah was founder of Pakistan born on 25th December, 1876 and died on 11th of September 1948.

2. Who was Allama Muhammad Iqbal?
Ans. Allama Muhammad Iqbal is known as the poet of the East. He is famous as he gave the famous two nation theory on the bases of which Pakistan emerged in South Asia as a separate Muslim State.

3. Where is Pakistan Located?
Ans. Pakistan is located in South Asia bordering with China in the North, India in the East, Iran in the South West and Afghanistan in the West.

4. Name the longest border of Pakistan.
Ans. It is known as Durand Line that is located between Afghanistan and Pakistan.

5. What is the total area of Pakistan?
Ans. The total area of Pakistan is 796096 Square Kilometers.

6. Which is the largest city of Pakistan?
Ans. The largest city of Pakistan is Karachi

7. Which is the largest city of India?
Ans. The largest city of India is Mumbai (Bombay)

8. Where is Aligarh Located?
Ans. Aligarh is a city located in India famous for Aligarh Movement.

9. What is the Capital of Norway?
Ans. The capital city of Norway is Oslo.

10. What is the name of Australian Capital?
Ans. The capital of Australia is Canberra.

11. Which is the Capital City of Canada.
Ans. The name of capital of Canada is Ottawa.

12. What is the name of capital city of USA?
Ans. The capital of USA is Washington D.C.

13. Which is the largest city of USA?
Ans. New York City is the largest city in USA.

14. What is the nick name of New York City?
Ans. It is also known as Big Apple.

15. Which is the largest State of USA?
Ans. The largest State of USA is Alaska.

16. Who was the first Governor General of Pakistan.
Ans. Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah

17. When Congress was formed?
Ans. All India National Congress was formed in 1885.

18. When Muslim League was formed?
Ans. Muslim League was formed in 1906 at the house of Sir Agha Khan.

19. Who was Sir Agha Khan?
Ans. Sir Agha Khan was an Ismaeli Imam and founder of All India Muslim League.

20. When Quaid-e-Azam joined Muslim League?
Ans. Quaid-e-Azam joined Muslim League in 1913.

21. When first world war was fought?
Ans. It was fought from 1914-1918

22. Who were allies in first world war?
Ans. Ottomon Empire, Germany and Austria on one side while Russia, France and USA were on the other side.

23. When Khilafat ended and by whom?
Ans. Muslim Khilafat ended in 1924 when the Ottomon Caliph was killed by Mostafa Kamal Attaturk on the orders of British Empire.

24. Who was the first king of Muslim India?
Ans. Qutubudin Aibek founded first Muslim Dynasty in India in 1206 and he was the first King.

25. When Babar captured Dehli?
Ans. Babar captured Dehli in the year 1526 killing Ibrahim lodhi the then King of India.

26. Who built taj mahal for whom?
Ans. Taj mahal was built by Shah Jehan the Mughal King in the memory of his wife Mumtaz Mahal.

27. Who was the last Mughal King of India?
Ans. Bahadur Shah Zafar was the last Mughal King of India.

28. How Bahadur Shah Zafar died?
Ans. Bahadur Shah Zafar died in prison of the British.

29. Who was General Bakht Khan?
Ans. General Bakht Khan was the commander General of Mughal Army in the war of Independence.

30. Who achieved Martydom in the war of independence along with General Bakht Khan.
Ans. Four sons of Bahadur Shah Zafar were martyred by British in the War of Independence.

31. When War of Independence was fought?
Ans. War of Independence was fought in the year 1857.

32. When British Empire Declared its rule over India?
Ans. It was in 1858 through a statute known as Proclamation of Independence.

33. Who was Tipu Sultan?
Ans. Sultan Fateh Ali Tipu was the ruler of Mysore.

34. What was the capital of Mysore?
Ans. The capital city of Mysore was Sarangapatum.

35. Who was Mir Sadiq?
Ans. Mir Sadiq was Prime Minister of Mysore that betrayed Tipu Sultan.

36. Who was Hyder Ali?
Ans. Hyder Ali was father of Tipu Sultan and ruler of Mysore that gave tough time to British in India.

37. When Tipu Sultan was Martyred?
Ans. Tipu Sultan was martyred in the year 1799.

38. Who was Nawab Sarajud Daula?
Ans. He was a brave Nawab of Bengal and grandson of Ali Vardi Khan.

39. Who Betrayed Nawab Saraj ud Daula?
Ans. Mir Jaffer Betrayed Nawab Saraj ud Daula.

40. Who was Mir Jaffer?
Ans. Mir Jaffer was Commander General of Bengal's army that betrayed his own Nawab.

41. Who betrayed Mir Jaffer?
Ans. Mir Qasim Betrayed Mir Jaffer.

42. Who was Mir Qasim?
Ans. Mir Qasim was nephew of Mir Jaffer.

43. Who was Hajjaj Bin Yousaf?
Ans. Hajjaj Bin Yousaf was uncle of Muhammad Bin Qasim and Governor of Iraq in 712 A.D.

44. When Ghazwa-e-Badar was fought?
Ans. Ghazwa-e-Badar was fought in 2 Al-Hijri.

45. When Ghazwa-e-Uhud was fought?
Ans. Ghazwa-e-Uhud was fought in 3 Al-Hijri

46. When Ghazwa-e-Khandaq was fought?
Ans. Ghazwa-e-Khandaq was fought in 5 Al-Hijri.

47. At what age the first wahi was revealed to Prophet Muhammad (S.A.W.W.)
Ans. At the age of 40 years.

48. What was the name of grandfather of Prophet Muhammad (S.A.W.W.)
Ans. Hazrat Abdul Mutlib

49. What was the name of father of Prophet Muhammad (S.A.W.W.)
Ans. Abdullah

50. In which year Prophet (S.A.W) and his family were expelled to Sheb Abi Talib.
Ans. In the 6th year of Nabuwat.

51. In which year Hazrat Khadija (RZA) passed away?
Ans. In the 9th year of Nabuwat.

52. In which year Hazrat Abu Talib passed away?
Ans. In the 9th year of Nabuwat.

53. Which year is known as Aam-ul-hazan?
Ans. The 9th year of Nabuwat.

54. Kalim Ullah is the Laqab(title) of which Prophet?
Ans. Prophet Musa (A.S.)

55. Khalil Ullah is the Laqab(title) of which Prophet?
Ans. Hazrat Ibrahim (A.S.)

56. Which is the oldest known city of the world?
Ans. Damascus.

57. Which is the longest river of the world?
Ans. River Nile

58. Which is the biggest desert of the world?
Ans. Sahara desert

59. Which is the highest Mountain of the world?
Ans. Mount Everest

60. Which is the lowest part of world?
Ans. Coastal Area of Dead Sea.



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