PAST PAPER-III
PAST PAPER-III
251. People of New Zealand are known as Kiwis.
252. Ceylon is the old name of Sri Lanka
253. United Nations Organization (UNO) was formed in 1945.
254. Tibet is known as the roof of the word.
255. Allama Dr Sarfraz Hussain Naeemi Shaheed has been awarded Tamgha-e-Shujaat.
256. The present US Secretary of States is Antony Blinken
257. The Declaration of Independence of USA was announced on July 4, 1776.
258. Abu Ghraib Prison is in Iraq.
259. Wimbledon Tennis Grounds are in England.
260. Nairobi is the capital of Kenya.
261. Author of “Paradise Lost & Regained” was John Milton.
262. Asgheri and Akbar are characters of Mirut Ul Aroos Urdu Novel
263. Karl Marx wrote the “ Communist Manifesto”
264. Euclid is known as the “father of Geometry”
265. Pakistan Played First Twenty20 International (T20I) match against which country?
266. England
267. “Donbass” is a disputed region between? Russia & Ukraine
268. Where is Katpana desert located? Skardu, Pakistan
269. What is the height of Diamer Basha Dam? 272m
270. How many Islamic Republics are there in the world? 4
271. “NIKKEI” is a stock exchange index of ________? Tokyo
272. Which country has maximum languages? Papua New Guinea
273. The Width of Suez Canal is_______? 205m
274. Florida strait is located between:________? Cuba and Bahamas
275. Which land of country is below the sea level? Netherlands
276. Which country has the unwritten constitution? England
277. Who coined the name of United Nations? F.D Roosevelt
278. Afghanistan is separated from Central Asia by:____? Oxus river
279. The most dispersed country in the world is: _____? Maldives
280. Egypt connects the two continents: Asia and Africa
281. White Bellbird is the World’s Loudest Bird:
282. Which of the following pairs of City and River is correct? Baghdad — Tigris
283. Which mountain system lies between the Black sea and the Caspian sea? Caucasus
284. Name the country shares 16 borders with other states:__? China
285. CEYLON was changed to SRI LANKA in:________? 1972
286. BURMA was changed to MYANMAR in:___________? 1989
287. What percentage of land is cultivable in the world? 11%
288. What percentage of land is cultivable in the world? Loas
289. Who is writer book ‘Cutting edge? Javed Mian Dad
290. Rousseau was__________? Political Philosopher
291. The bridge in Istanbul, Turkey that connects Asia and Europe is called_____________?
292. Bosporus Bridge
293. Which city is also called The City of 1,000 Minarets? Cairo
294. When Bangladesh celebrates it’s Independence Day? 26 April
295. Picture of which US President is on the 5 dollar note? Abraham Lincoln
296. Name the only US president who also served as the Chief Justice of the US Supreme Court?
297. Howard Taft
298. The currency of Azerbaijan is Manat.
299. Diego Garcia is an island in Indian Ocean
300. Cultivation of grapes is called viticulture.
301. The first Pakistani is hoist the Pakistan flag at the North & South Pole is Namira Salim.
302. “Fleet Street” is situated in London.
303. “Ribbon Falls” is located in Southern Africa.
304. “Kalahari Desert” is located in South Africa.
305. The Capital of Albania is Tirana.
306. The Noble Prize for peace is given in the city of Oslo.
307. The Capital of Croatia is Zagreb.
308. The 1st Pakistani who became the judge of International Court of Justice ICJ was
309. Sir Zafarullah Khan.
310. The UN Security Council consists of 15 members.
311. The highest literacy rate among the SAARC countries is in Maldives.
312. The distance of a place south or north of Equator is called Latitude.
313. Thailand is called land of free people.
314. “Asia Watch” is a Human Rights Organizations established in 1985 (HQ New York)
315. Pakistan Separated from Tajikistan by Wakhan Corridor (Length : 350 KM)
316. Taiwan was separated from China after communist Revolution on 1st Oct 1949.
317. Dead Sea is lying b/w Israel & Jordan (Lowest point of the World.
318. Big Ben, a huge clock, was installed at British Parliamnet in 1859.
319. UNO’s Oil & Food program is associated with Iraq. (Formed 1995, Dissolved 2013)
320. R.N Tagore was the first Asian received th Nobel Prize in 1913 in Literature.
321. Woodrow Wilson was the 28th President of USA during WWI (Belonged to Democratic
322. Party, Noble Peace Prize 1919. (Woodrow Wilson 14 Points 8th Jan. 1918.
323. James Prescott Joule Britain discovered the “First Law of Thermodynamics”
324. The Colorado River which flows through the canyon, touches even states of USA.
325. Vasco de Gama discovered the sea route from Europe to India.
326. Maria Montessori's name is associated with Child education.
327. The first navigator to sail around the world was Magellan,
328. The deepest lake in the world is Lake Baikal.
329. Gourde is the currency of Hait.
330. The headquarters of International Court of Justice is locatedin The Hague
331. The term of office of a judge of the International Court of Justice is 9 years.
332. Red Cross was founded by J.H. Dunant.
333. The world's largest glacier is Lambert.
334. "Alexandria" is the seaport of Egypt.
335. Wall Street, New York is famous for Stock Exchange Market.
336. Zionism is the nationalist movement of the Jews.
337. Fourth Estate means The Press
338. Food is cooked quickly in a pressure cooker because Boiling point of water is increased.
339. Bronze is an alloy of Copper and Tin.
340. The major constituent of air is Nitrogen
341. The first metal used by man was Copper.
342. An element common to all acids is Hydrogen
343. SAARC Disaster Management Centre was set up in October 2006 at New Delhi.
344. The largest earthquake by magnitude in 20th century was recorded in 1960 at Valdivia
345. (Chile).
346. Charles Francis Richter of US developed Richter scale to measure Magnitude of
347. earthquakes.
348. Thomas Cup is the prize associated with Badminton.
349. Zaheer Abbas is called the “Bradman of Asia”
350. Pakistan won the first Hockey Gold Medal in Olympic
351. Games of 1960 held in Rome
352. Dilute acetic acid is the chemical name of Vinegar,
353. Lactometer is an instrument for measuring Density of milk,
354. Ampere is a unit of Electric current.
355. Oasis is associated with Desert.
356. Kitab al Hind the famous book of Al-Beruni where he details Hindu religion and culture.
357. The instrument which measures very high temperature is called Pyrometer
358. Chemicals which kill rats and mice are Rodenticides
359. Juha Sipila was the Prime Minister of Finland.
360. The Silicon Valley is located in USA.
361. Memo gate scandal was related to Pakistan.
362. Khartoum is the capital of Sudan.
363. Rand' is the currency of South Africa.
364. The capital of Kosovo is Pristina,
365. UN General Assembly approved Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty (CTBT) in 1996.
366. The Imaginary line of zero degree longitude which passes through Greenwich is called
367. Meridian (Greenwich is in UK, GMT Established on 1st Nov. 1884.
368. In 2012, United Nations granted the Palestinians with the Status of Non-member
369. Observer State.
370. The New status of Palestinians at the United Nations will make them equal in diplomatic
371. status to Holy See is also called Vatican City.
372. The capital city of Libya is Tripoli (Independent from Kingdom of Italy 10th Feb, 1947.
373. Current Diner
374. Turkey is called Sick man of Europe (Capital Ankara) Since 1923.
375. The Tallest building in the world is the Burj Khalifa (Dubai) which rises 828 Meters
376. (2717 ft) and contains 209 floors, Completed in 2010.
377. Jordan River is most often mentioned in the Bible (Considered Holy by Christians)
378. Current G.S of OIC is Dr. Yousef Bin Ahmad Al-Othaimeen Saudi Arabian (17th Nov. 2017)
379. OIC was formed on 25th Sep 1969, HQ Jeddah. Tunku Abdul Rahman (Malaysian) was
380. 1st Secretary of General of OIC.
381. King Fahd International Airport, Dammam Saudi Arabia is the Largest (Area-wise)
382. airport of the World (Area 776 km2)
383. “Pravda” is most important newspaper of Russia.
384. The Winner Stands Alone written by Paulo Coelho.
385. Longest Glacier of the world is Lambert situated in Antacatica (length 250 miles)
386. The “Old Man and the Sea” is written by Ernest Hemingway.
387. Al-Azhar University is situated in Cairo.
388. Ethiopia was earlier known as Abyssinia (Capital Addis Abbaba
389. Belga is the news agency of Belgium.
390. Liverpool & Bristol is the seaport of UK.
391. Santiago is the capital of Chile.
392. 10 Downing Street is the residence of British Prime Minister.
393. Xi Jinping is the president of China.
394. Abdel Fattah el-Sisi is the president of Egypt
395. Khartoum is the capital Sudan
396. Adil Abdul-Mahdi is the Prime Minister of Iraq.
397. Tashkent is the capital of Uzbekistan.
398. Baku is the capital of Azerbaijan.
399. The Capital of Nigeria is Abuja.
400. The Headquarters of OPCW (Organization for the prohibition of
