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51
The Muslim League observed “Direct Action Day” on August 16, 1946, which led to
A. Delhi
B. Lahore
C. Kolkata
D. Mumbai
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Duplicate of Q35; retained for completeness.
52
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).
53
“G-2 or Group of Two” is an informal diplomacy between: (CSS-2024)
A. Germany and Greece
B. US and China
C. Germany and Ghana
D. None of these
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G-2 refers to US-China bilateral relations (diplomatic studies).
54
The Muslims observed “Direct Action Day” on August 16, 1946, which led to
A. Delhi
B. Lahore
C. Kolkata
D. Mumbai
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Direct Action Day sparked widespread violence in Kolkata (Calcutta), per historical accounts (e.g., Guha, “India After Gandhi”).
55
How do scientists know that the Earth’s core is made up of metal? (CSS-2024)
A. The density of the surface layer of Earth is much less than its average density
B. The Earth’s rotation speed indicates its core structure
C. The density of surface layer of Earth is greater than its total density
D. None of these
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Earth’s average density (~5.5 g/cm³) exceeds surface rock density (~2.7–3.0 g/cm³), indicating a dense metallic core, confirmed by seismic studies, per geophysics (e.g., “Earth” by Tarbuck).
56
The study of human body cells is called: (CSS-2024)
A. Physiology
B. Anatomy
C. Cytology
D. None of these
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Cytology studies cell structure and function, distinct from physiology (body functions) and anatomy (body structures), per biology texts (e.g., Campbell Biology).
57
The solar energy is radiated in the form of: (CSS-2024)
A. Heat waves
B. Light waves
C. Electromagnetic waves
D. None of these
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Solar energy includes visible light, infrared, and ultraviolet, all forms of electromagnetic waves, as per solar physics (e.g., NASA solar studies).
58
The historic Lahore Resolution was passed in:
A. 1943
B. 1946
C. 1940
D. None of these
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The Lahore Resolution was presented by A.K. Fazlul Huq and adopted at the 27th annual session of the All-India Muslim League on March 23, 1940.
59
Mohtarma Benazir Bhutto became Prime Minister of Pakistan for the first time in:
A. October 1988
B. November 1988
C. December 1988
D. None of these
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Benazir Bhutto was sworn in as Prime Minister of Pakistan on December 2, 1988, becoming the first female prime minister of a Muslim-majority nation.
60
Hamas is an Islamic organization working for the:
A. Liberation of Palestine
B. Liberation of Chechnya
C. Liberation of Kashmir
D. None of these
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Hamas (Harakat al-Muqawama al-Islamiya) is a Palestinian nationalist and Islamist political and military organization founded in 1987.
