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What does the word Pakistan means?

Correct answer: B. Holy Land

  • A. Deserts
  • B. Holy Land
  • C. Meadows
  • D. Natural Beauty

Explanation

Pakistan is formed from Persian and Urdu elements and is commonly interpreted as “Land of the Pure,” which corresponds most closely to “Holy Land” among the options. The name was proposed by Choudhry Rahmat Ali in 1933.

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National symbols include Pakistan’s flag, national anthem, emblem, language, animal, bird, flower, tree, sport and other officially recognised identities, along with their designers and meanings. National firsts cover notable earliest holders of offices, institutions, achievements and milestones in Pakistan’s political, scientific, military and social history.

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