GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

Northern Europe is known with Scandinavian Region and Nordic Region.
• Countries Area wise-Russia-Canada-China-USA-Brazil.
• 250 children born every minute.
• AAA, Agricultural Adjustment Act is related to President Roosevelt.
• Currently out of the worlds population the Muslims are one fifth.
• Virtue party belongs to Turkey.
• The Gurkhas are the original inhabitants of Nepal.
• Federal system has central and provincial government.
• The international customary laws which allow states to punish as offender are known as criminal Juris Gentium.
• The term “In Camera” is used for the trial of case when case is heard without reporting to public.
• Latin term De Jure means by Law.
• The word Iron Curtain was used by Winston Churchill.
• Reconciliation means when third party investigates and suggests a solution to a dispute.
• In literacy term the dramatic work with aims at exciting laughter is called Farce.
• Aquiline is for eagle.
• Bovine is for cattle.
• Canine is for dog.
• Caprine is for goat.
• Corvine is for crow.
• Equine is for horse.
• Feline is for horse.
• Leonine is for cat.
• Lupine is for wolves.
• Ovine is for sheep.
• Pavonine is for peacock.
• Psittacine is for parrot.
• Simian is for apes, monkey.
• Ursine is for bear.
• Vulpine is for fox.
• Gallup poll is the method of assessing public opinion through representative expression of opinion of cross reaction of the population of a country.
• Tax on import and Export is called Tariff.
• Antwerp is called by the name of key to the common market.
• Stone Age is also known as Paleolithic period.
• Orangutan means man of the woods.
• Sugar Island is the located at the confluence of Ganga and the Bay of Bengal.
• Agraphia means inability to write.
• King Faisal is called “The Islamic Coordinator”.
• The creator of “Mona Lisa” belonged to Italy.
• The Labor party believes in Socialism.
• The US Senate comprises 100 members.
• “Warsak Dam” has been built on the River Kabul.
• 5 June is known as World Environment Day.
• “The Sun also Rises” is written by Earnest Hemingway.
• Black Death reaches England in 1348.
• Intifada denotes Palestinian uprising.
• Caucasus is situated between Caspian and Black Sea.
• Kabul in the largest city of Afghanistan.
• Akbar was died at Agra in 1650.
• In 1783 Britain acknowledged the independence of USA.
• The term cartel refers to Unity of parties, factions or nation in a common cause.
• Term the belief in the “rightness” of rule is legitimacy.
• Tyranny is the form of government in which one person rules arbitrarily.
• Barbers invaded North Africa before Arabs.
• Popular name of Canada is Land of Maple.
• American’s parliament is Congress.
• Largest oil company belong to USA is The Ecxon Corporation.
• New name of Lyallpur is Faisalabad.
• Indian city, Ahmedabad, is associated to textile industry.
• ‘National People’s Assembly’ belongs to Algeria.
• Aeroflot is Russia’s airline.
• Bakhtar is the news agency of Afghanistan.
• Croix de Guerre is the highest military award of France.
• The currency of Syria is pound.
• Som is the currency of Uzbekistan.
• Machiavelli was born in Florence.
• Montesquieu wrote ‘the spirit of laws’.
• Rousseau was born in Geneva.
• Bentham is the father of utilitarianism.
• Lenin was a Bolshevik leader.
• Hitler’s theory of the state is known as National Socialism.
• John Locke advocated basic human rights.
• Montesquieu was a political sociologist.
• Mao joined communist party in 1921.
• Cease fire between Iran and Iraq took place in 1988, by the intervention of U.N.
• 8 furlongs make one mile.
• Balloki barrage is located on Ravi.
• Loan to a corporation is ‘debt funding’.
• Khadija Mastoor wrote Angan.
• Imam Ghazali is the author of Ihya-ul-Uloom.
• Boxing is called ‘noble art of self defence’.
• 50 nations are there in Africa.
• Fort Monroe is located at Suleiman hills.
• Derawar fort is located in Cholistan Desert.
• Relli is the name of a game.
• Al Beruni discovered that light travels faster than sound.
• Due to buffer system, human blood has a ph of 7.4.
• General secretariat of the European parliament is in Luxemburg.
• On 2nd August, 1990, Iraq occupied Kuwait.
• The term ‘intifada’ means uprising.
• The city of Jerusalem is known as ‘Al Quran’.
• Headquarter of PLO is in Tunisia.
• In East Jerusalem ‘wailing wall’ is a sacred place of Jews.
• Hindenburg line is a boundary line between Poland and Germany.
• Changa Manga, part of Punjab, is famous for Sheesham Timber forest.
• The shape of the baseball is
• Karl Marx belonged to Germany.
• ‘Bear’ is a symbol of Russia.
• ‘Tripitak’ is the holy book of Buddhists.
• Duke Wellington won the battle of Waterloo.
• King Faisal was shot dead by his nephew in 1975, in the city of Riyadh.
• Nepal is the only Hindu state in the world.
• Indus Valley civilization was destroyed by Aryans.
• Samudar Gupta is called ‘Napoleon of India’.
• The theme of the famous play ‘Caesar and Cleopatra’ by G.B. Shah is a History.
• Abraham Lincoln abolished slavery in America.
• The reign of Razia Sultana lasted for 3 years.
• ‘Gita or Vedas’ are the holy books of Hindus.
• Holy prophet (p.b.u.h.) had been poisoned by a Jewish hostess at the time of the conquest of Khyber.
• Khalid bin Waleed had been titled as ‘saif-ullah’.
• Iraq is called the ‘site of ancient civilization’.
• Uqba-bin-Nafah is called ‘Muslim Alexander’.
• ‘Lords’ is famous a cricket ground in England.
• During the civil war the supporter of the parliament came to be called Roundheads- supporters of OLIVER CROMWELL and the parliamentarians against KING CHARLES 1 during the ENGLISH CIVIL WAR.
• The queen can do no wrong means the queen is immune from the jurisdiction of law.
• The federal government of the USA came into existence on 30th April, 1787.
• In America the residuary powers are vested in the sates.
• Virginia, one of US states, is called the MOTHER OF PRESIDENTS.
• The term of a US senator is 6 years.
• The anti federalists later on assumed new name ‘CAVALIERS’.
• Republican Party was founded by Alexander Hamilton.
• The American president Mr. Roosevelt was elected for four times.
• The American declaration of independence was issued in 1783.
• Waris shah is called the ‘Shakespeare of Punjabi literature’.
• ‘The pharos of Alexandria ‘, an ancient wonder, was situated in an Island near Alexandria was a light house.
• The poetry of Jalal-ud-Din was in Persian language.
• Aibak died while playing game, POLO.
• General Rommel is called ‘desert fox’.
• PM Indira Gandhi was assassinated by Sikhs in 1984.
• Faiz Ahmed Faiz is the only Pakistani poet who got ‘LENIN PRIZE’.
• ‘Blue mosque’, also known as the mosque of ‘Sultan Ahmad’, is the only mosque in the world that has six minarets, and it is situated in Istanbul.
• Omar bin Abdul Aziz was a caliph of Umayyad dynasty.
• Mizzini was known as the ‘the prophet of Italian Unification’.
• Baba Farid Gang Shakar was the first Punjabi poet.
• National game of Switzerland is skiing.
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• UAE consists of seven independent states. Abu Dhabi, Sharjah, Fujaira are three of the seven states.
• Safety stock of the grains hold by the government is ‘overhead stock’.
• General sales tax, under the constitution 1973 is a Federal subject.
• Abdur Rasheed was the first chief Justice was the first chief justice of Pakistan.
• Zafarullah khan was the first foreign minister of Pakistan.
• House of lord is the final court of appeal in England.
• Two terms tenure of US parliament was fixed in 1951.
• The federalists later on assumed new name, Republicans.
• The lower house of France consists of National assembly.
• ‘Cherie Blaire’ is the 1st day of England.
• All light waves have same frequency.
• Buddhism accounts for 100% total population in Bhutan.
• Mauritius is the part of the world that is known as ‘star and key of the Indian ocean’.
• Tower of silence is Place where dead remains of followers of Zoroastrian are placed after funeral rituals.
• Who was Bismarck: German Politician and statesman.

• Shale is not a metamorphic rock.
• Shah Jehan is called the ‘master builder’.
• Big Ben is a clock placed on British parliament.
• Pristine is the capital of Kosovo.
• To show the distribution of people of Pakistan we should use ‘Do method’.
• Hieroglyphics is the script of Nile Civilization.
• General Sherman is a living old tree in California State of U.S.
• After persistent decay, radium would be finally changed into Lead.
• World's largest delta is in Bangladesh.
• Grand Canyon National Park in U.S.A. is located in the State of Arizona.
• Marseilles is the seaport of France.
• Robindranath Tagore was A Bengali novelist.
• Who wrote 'Muslim Sufferings under Congress Rule':Maulvi Fazlul Haq.
• Sindh Sagar is between the rivers of: Indus and Jhelum.
• Nanga Parbat is commonly known as: Killer mountain.
• Who invented CD. (Compact Disc: James T. Russell.
• Bio-diesel is prepared: From oilcake.
• Videotape used in camcorders to record audio and video signal employee Fine grains of Iron oxide.
• The real brother of Hazrat Yousuf A.S was Bin-Yamin.
• The founder of Falmid dynasty was Al-Mahdi.
• Insulin drug was discovered by Paul Langerhans.
• Taliban movement in Afghanistan emerged from Kandhar.
• Largest coal deposits have been discovered in which Taluka of Sindh Province: Diplo.
• Kalhora rulers of Sindh were originally Hashmi Sayeds.
• Nubian Monuments are located in Egypt.
• Pakistan's largest oil fields are located in District Badin.
• The first American Astronaut to go into space was Allen Shepherd.
• Annual Census in Pakistan is carried out every 10th year.
• Shaheed Benazir Bhutto became first woman Prime Minister of Pakistan on December 2, 1988.
• The D-Day operation during IInd World War was launched on the coast of Normandy.
• Speed of sound in air is? 1200 KM/Hour
• How many planets are is solar system? 8
• Which cell does not have a nucleus? RBC
• Abusive Drug Which Cells Of Body Most Effected? Brain
• Crime rate is? 1,000 persons per year
• Who killed Abu-Jahal? Maaz & Mauz
• Pakistan Falls in? Golden Triangle
• Major export of Pakistan is? Cotton
• On US map Alaska State is on? Away from mainland
• British occupied Punjab?. 1849
• In English Dictionary Which Word Has Largest Words? S
• What are Capital goods? Goods used for further production
• Winter rains in Pakistan come from Mediterrenian Sea.