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1
Taj Mahal means "Crown's Place" in ______ the language.
A. Arabic
B. Persian
C. Urdu
D. Hindi
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The name 'Taj Mahal' originates from Persian, translating literally to 'Crown of Palaces / Crown's Place'.
2
Who is the author of the book Kitab Ul Asrar?
A. Al-Hallaj
B. Al-Suhrawardi
C. Imam Al-Ghazali
D. Muhammad Zakariya Razi
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'Kitab al-Asrar' (The Book of Secrets) is a celebrated medical and chemical treatise authored by the Persian polymath Abu Bakr Muhammad ibn Zakariya al-Razi.
3
Who was the Prime Minister of the Netherlands from October 2010 –July 2024?
A. Alexander Pechtold
B. Frans Timmermans
C. Mark Rutte
D. None of these
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Mark Rutte served as the Prime Minister of the Netherlands for nearly 14 years from October 2010 until July 2024.
4
Which important shipping lane, connecting the Arabian Sea to the Persian Gulf, passes through Pakistani waters and is vital for international trade?
A. Strait of Hormuz
B. Gulf of Aden
C. The Bab-el-Mandeb
D. None of these
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The Strait of Hormuz connects the Persian Gulf with the Gulf of Oman and the Arabian Sea.
5
When was Instagram Launched?
A. 2010
B. 2005
C. 2015
D. 2002
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Instagram was launched in 2010, so 2010 is the correct launch year.
6
In which language Shah Wali Ullah translated the Holy Quran?
A. Sindhi
B. English
C. Persian
D. None of these
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Shah Wali Ullah translated the Holy Quran into Persian, producing a Persian-language rendition of the text.
7
When NWFP become KPK?
A. 19 April 2010
B. 20 April 2010
C. 18 April 2010
D. 15 April 2010
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The province’s name change to Khyber Pakhtunkhwa was effected on 19 April 2010, so 19 April 2010 is the correct date.
8
Which important shipping lane, connecting the Arabian Sea to the Persian Gulf,
A. Strait of Hormuz
B. Gulf of Aden
C. The Bab-el-Mandeb
D. None of these
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Duplicate of Q108; retained for completeness.
9
Which important shipping lane, connecting the Arabian Sea to the Persian Gulf,
A. Strait of Hormuz
B. Gulf of Aden
C. The Bab-el-Mandeb
D. None of these
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The Strait of Hormuz, near Pakistani waters, is a key trade route (maritime studies).
10
After "Pashtun," the largest ethnic group in Afghanistan is:
A. Uzbeks
B. Hazaras
C. Tajiks
D. None of these
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While ethnic demographics in Afghanistan can be subject to varying estimates, Tajiks are generally considered the second-largest ethnic group after Pashtuns [2, p26]. They predominantly speak Dari (a dialect of Persian) and are concentrated in the northern and western regions of the country, as well as in urban centers like Kabul.
