Question 1

The Sea border in the 'Gulf of Tonkin' is disputed between China and:&#10;A)Japan&#10;B)Thailand&#10;C)Vietnam&#10;D)Philippines

Accepted Answer

The Gulf of Tonkin is a body of water located off the coast of Northern Vietnam and Southern China. The sea border in the Gulf of Tonkin is disputed between China and Vietnam, with both countries having conflicting territorial claims in the area.

Question 2

Who is called &#34;the Shakespeare of Punjabi literature&#34;?&#10;A)Bhul-e-Shah&#10;B)Sultan Bahu&#10;C)Waris Shah&#10;D)Ustaad Daman

Accepted Answer

Waris Shah is often referred to as "the Shakespeare of Punjabi literature" because of his significant contribution to Punjabi literature, especially for his epic rendition of the Heer Ranjha story.

Question 3

The only Pakistani Poet who got the &#34;Lenin Prize&#34; was:&#10;A)Iftikhar Arif&#10;B)Faiz Ahmad Faiz&#10;C)Ahmad Faraz&#10;D)Ahmad Nadeem Qasmi

Accepted Answer

Faiz Ahmad Faiz was awarded the Lenin Peace Prize in 1962, recognizing his outstanding contributions to the field of poetry and his commitment to social justice and peace.

Question 4

&#34;Confucianism&#34; is the religious mythology of:&#10;A)Japan&#10;B)China&#10;C)Greece&#10;D)Nepal

Accepted Answer

Confucianism is not exactly a religion but a complex system of social and ethical philosophy that originated in China with Confucius (551–479 BCE). It focuses on human morality and good deeds rather than worship of the divine.

Question 5

&#34;Shintoism&#34; is the religious mythology of:&#10;A)Japan&#10;B)China&#10;C)Greece&#10;D)Nepal

Accepted Answer

Shintoism is the indigenous spirituality of Japan and involves the worship of kami (spirits associated with natural features and ancestors).

Question 6

The only Hindu State in the world is:&#10;A)India&#10;B)Nepal&#10;C)Bhotan&#10;D)Sri Lanka

Accepted Answer

Nepal was considered the world's only Hindu kingdom until it became a secular state in 2008. However, it still has a majority Hindu population and is often associated with Hindu culture and religion.

Question 7

The famous Punjabi love story &#34;Sassi Punnoo&#34; is written by:&#10;A)Hashim Shah&#10;B)Waris Shah&#10;C)Fazal Shah&#10;D)None of the above

Accepted Answer

"Sassi Punnoo" is a famous Punjabi love story written by Hashim Shah.

Question 8

&#34;Yusuf Zulekan&#34; a Punjabi love Story is written by:&#10;A)Mian Muhammad&#10;B)Faqir Muhammad Faqir&#10;C)Maulvi Ghulam Rasool&#10;D)None of the above

Accepted Answer

Maulvi Ghulam Rasool is the author of the Punjabi love story "Yusuf Zulekan".

Question 9

&#34;Punjabi Qisa Saif-ul-Malook&#34; is written by:&#10;A)Fazal Shah&#10;B)Mian Muhammad Buksh&#10;C)Maulvi Ghulam Rasool&#10;D)Shah Hussain

Accepted Answer

"Punjabi Qisa Saif-ul-Malook" is a famous Sufi poem written by Mian Muhammad Buksh. This narrative poem is a staple of Punjabi literature and is known for its deep spiritual themes.

Question 10

The battle in which English won and later captured Lahore is:&#10;A)Battle of Kirki&#10;B)Battle of Sabraon&#10;C)Battle of Wandiwash&#10;D)None of the above

Accepted Answer

The Battle of Sabraon in 1846 was the final and decisive battle of the First Anglo-Sikh War, after which the British emerged victorious and subsequently captured Lahore, leading to the annexation of parts of the Sikh Empire into the British Raj.

Question 11

Who abolished Slavery in America?&#10;A)George Washington&#10;B)Ibrahim Lincoln&#10;C)Johnson&#10;D)None of the above one

Accepted Answer

The answer of Who abolished Slavery in America?&#10;A)George Washington&#10;B)Ibrahim Lincoln&#10;C)Johnson&#10;D)None...

Question 12

Who is called &#34;The Indian Napoleon&#34;?&#10;A)Tipu Sultan&#10;B)Sher Shah Suri&#10;C)Samudra Gupta&#10;D)None of the above

Accepted Answer

The answer of Who is called &#34;The Indian Napoleon&#34;?&#10;A)Tipu Sultan&#10;B)Sher...

Question 13

The Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant has been closed permanently. It was located in:&#10;A)Ukraine&#10;B)Kazakhstan&#10;C)Belarus&#10;D)Latvia

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The answer of The Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant has been...

Question 14

The first country which recognized Pakistan after its creation was:&#10;A)Afghanistan&#10;B)Iran&#10;C)Saudi Arabia&#10;D)Egypt

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The answer of The first country which recognized Pakistan after...

Question 15

Who is called &#34;The master builder&#34;?&#10;A)Shah Jehan&#10;B)Akbar&#10;C)Aurangzab&#10;D)Jehangir

Accepted Answer

The answer of Who is called &#34;The master builder&#34;?&#10;A)Shah Jehan&#10;B)Akbar&#10;C)Aurangzab&#10;D)Jehangir...

Question 16

The slave King buried in Lahore is:&#10;A)Muhammad Ayaz&#10;B)Qutb ud Din Aibak&#10;C)Iltutmish&#10;D)None of the above

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The answer of The slave King buried in Lahore is:&#10;A)Muhammad...

Question 17

Aibak died during the game of:&#10;A)Wrestling&#10;B)Polo&#10;C)Football&#10;D)Rugbi

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The answer of Aibak died during the game of:&#10;A)Wrestling&#10;B)Polo&#10;C)Football&#10;D)Rugbi...

Question 18

Who was known as &#34;The Prophet of Italian Unification&#34;?&#10;A)Admiral Boscowenb&#10;B)Papandre&#10;C)Mizzini&#10;D)None of the above

Accepted Answer

The answer of Who was known as &#34;The Prophet of...

Question 19

Indus Valley Civilization was destroyed by?&#10;A)Mongols&#10;B)Egyptians&#10;C)Aryans&#10;D)Mughals

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The answer of Indus Valley Civilization was destroyed by?&#10;A)Mongols&#10;B)Egyptians&#10;C)Aryans&#10;D)Mughals...

Question 20

National Democratic Front of Bodoland is struggling for a separate homeland in the Indian State of:&#10;A)Goa&#10;B)Assam&#10;C)Nagaland&#10;D)Bihar

Accepted Answer

The answer of National Democratic Front of Bodoland is struggling...

Deck 6: Trivia Geography, Literature, and History