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Pakistan hosted the second Islamic Summit of OIC in:

A 1974
B 1971
C 1963
D 1969
Correct Answer: 1974
Explanation:

  • Pakistan hosted the 2nd Islamic Summit of the OIC in 1974.
  • It was held in Lahore, Pakistan
  • Hosted under the leadership of Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto.
  • Leaders from many Islamic countries participated.

The deepest part of the Earth is _____?

A South Pole
B South Africa
C Dead sea
D Mariana Trench
Correct Answer: Mariana Trench
Explanation:

  • The deepest part of the Earth is the Mariana Trench. 
  • It is located in the Pacific Ocean.
  •  Its deepest point is called the Challenger Deep.
  •  It is about 11,000 meters (11 km) deep.

United Nations Organization (UNO) officially came into existence / was founded / established on?

A 28 October 1945
B 24 October 1945
C 14 October 1945
D 10 October 1945
Correct Answer: 24 October 1945
Explanation:

  • The United Nations Organization (UNO) officially came into existence on: 24 October 1945 
  • On this date, the UN Charter became effective after being ratified by the founding member countries.
  •  This day is also celebrated as United Nations Day.

The Capital of Canada is _____?

A London
B New Delhi
C Tokyo
D Ottawa
Correct Answer: Ottawa
Explanation:

  • The capital of Canada is Ottawa.
  •  It is located in the province of Ontario and is the political center of Canada.

Habsha is the old name of ___?

A Damascus
B Ethiopia
C Both A & B
D None of these
Correct Answer: Ethiopia
Explanation:

  • Habsha is the old historical name of Ethiopia.
  • It was used in ancient Arabic and historical texts.
  • The region is in the Horn of Africa.

FATA stands for _____?

A Fixed Administrated Tribal Areas
B For Administrated Tribal Areas
C Federally Administrated Tribal Areas
D Federally Administrated Territory Areas
Correct Answer: Federally Administrated Tribal Areas
Explanation:

  • Federally Administered Tribal Areas
  • It was a semi-autonomous tribal region in Pakistan, which was merged into Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) province in 2018.

Mohenjo-Daro is located in which district of Sindh?

A Larkana District
B Hyderabad District
C Dadu District
D None of these
Correct Answer: Larkana District
Explanation:

  • Mohenjo-Daro is located in the Larkana District of Sindh, Pakistan.
  • Mohenjo-Daro is one of the most important ancient cities of the Indus Valley Civilization and is near the modern city of Larkana.

The biggest/largest State of the USA with regard to area is?

A Texas
B California
C New York
D Alaska
Correct Answer: Alaska
Explanation:

  • The largest state of the United States by area is Alaska.
  •  Area: About 1.72 million km² (663,300 square miles)
  •  Capital: Juneau

Which of following country first introduce paper currency (note) in the world ?

A France
B Greece
C China
D USA
Correct Answer: China
Explanation:

  •  Country: China
  •  Period: During the Tang Dynasty (7th century), with widespread use under the Song Dynasty (11th century).
  •  Reason: To make trade easier and avoid carrying heavy metal coins.

The first Gulf War started in?

A 1988
B 1989
C 1990
D 1991
Correct Answer: 1990
Explanation:

  • Started: 2 August 1990
  • Reason: Iraq, under Saddam Hussein, invaded Kuwait.