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  • A. since the 1950s
  • B. since the 1970s
  • C. since the 1960s
  • D. since the 1980s

Explanation: Pakistan has maintained a military presence and defence relationship with Saudi Arabia since the 1960s, including the deployment of…

Correct answer: since the 1960s
  • A. 1984
  • B. 1986
  • C. 1988
  • D. 1990

Explanation: Abida Parveen received Pakistan's Pride of Performance award in 1984, recognizing her contribution to Sufi music.

Correct answer: 1984
  • A. Muta'sam‍
  • B. Mamun
  • C. Walid
  • D. None of the above

Explanation: Samarra was developed as the Abbasid capital by Caliph al-Mu'tasim in the ninth century.

Correct answer: Muta'sam‍
  • A. Diwali
  • B. Holi
  • C. Navartri
  • D. Raksha Bandhan

Explanation: Garba is traditionally performed during Navratri, the nine-night Hindu festival dedicated especially to forms of the goddess.

Correct answer: Navartri
  • A. Punjab
  • B. Kolkata
  • C. Ahmedabad
  • D. Gujrat

Explanation: Garba originated in Gujarat, particularly as a devotional folk tradition performed around a lamp or image representing the divine…

Correct answer: Gujrat
  • A. Population
  • B. Prosperity
  • C. Profit
  • D. Production

Explanation: Malthusian theory deals with population growth, arguing that population can increase faster than the food supply.

Correct answer: Population
  • A. 23rd January 2011
  • B. 23rd January 2015
  • C. 23rd January 2013
  • D. None of these

Explanation: King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz of Saudi Arabia died on 23 January 2015 and was succeeded by King Salman.

Correct answer: 23rd January 2015
  • A. 26th May, 2012
  • B. 26th May, 2013
  • C. None of these
  • D. 26th May, 2014

Explanation: Narendra Modi was sworn in as India’s Prime Minister on 26 May 2014 after the Bharatiya Janata Party won the general election.

Correct answer: 26th May, 2014
  • A. Emperor Sutoku
  • B. Emperor Sun Li Fin
  • C. Emperor Jinping
  • D. None of these

Explanation: Emperor Sutoku of Japan is traditionally associated with copying Buddhist scriptures using his own blood during his exile.

Correct answer: Emperor Sutoku
  • A. Narendra Modi
  • B. Samudar Gupta
  • C. Gandhi
  • D. None of these

Explanation: Samudragupta is called the “Napoleon of India” because of his extensive military campaigns and conquests during the Gupta period.

Correct answer: Samudar Gupta
  • A. Saudi Arabia
  • B. Iran
  • C. Pakistan
  • D. Iraq

Explanation: Pakistan recognized the People’s Republic of China on 5 January 1950, making it the first Muslim country to do so.

Correct answer: Pakistan
  • A. 25 days
  • B. 35 days
  • C. 45 days
  • D. 55 days

Explanation: The 2019 Kumbh Mela at Prayagraj was described as a 45-day religious festival, ending after millions of pilgrims bathed at the sacred…

Correct answer: 45 days
  • A. Russia
  • B. America
  • C. France
  • D. Australia

Explanation: The Bolshevik Revolution was the 1917 revolution in Russia that brought the Bolshevik Party under Lenin to power.

Correct answer: Russia
  • A. Abraham linkin
  • B. Richard Nixon
  • C. Jimmy Carter
  • D. none of these

Explanation: Richard Nixon resigned in August 1974 because of the Watergate scandal and the likelihood of impeachment. He remains the only U.S.

Correct answer: Richard Nixon
  • A. 40 B.C
  • B. 50 B.C
  • C. 45 B.C
  • D. 35 B.C

Explanation: January 1 was first established as the beginning of the Roman civil year in 45 BC under Julius Caesar’s Julian calendar.

Correct answer: 45 B.C
  • A. Chalukyas
  • B. Cholas
  • C. Pallavas
  • D. Satavahanas

Explanation: Pulakesin II was the greatest ruler of the Chalukya dynasty of Badami in the Deccan.

Correct answer: Chalukyas
  • A. 24 December 1974
  • B. 24 December 1979
  • C. 24 December 1977
  • D. 24 December 1981

Explanation: The Soviet Union began its invasion of Afghanistan on 24 December 1979.

Correct answer: 24 December 1979
  • A. Chinese Civilization
  • B. Egyptian Civilization
  • C. Mesopotamian Civilization
  • D. Harappan Civilization

Explanation: Mesopotamia means the land between rivers, specifically the Tigris and Euphrates.

Correct answer: Mesopotamian Civilization
  • A. Sir Aneerood Jugnath
  • B. Nicolás Maduro
  • C. LI kiqianq
  • D. Mahatir Muhammad

Explanation: Mahathir Mohamad became Malaysia's prime minister again in 2018 at age 92, making him the oldest serving head of government at that time.

Correct answer: Mahatir Muhammad
  • A. 26 October
  • B. 27 October
  • C. 28 October
  • D. 29 October

Explanation: Turkey celebrates Republic Day on 29 October, marking the proclamation of the Turkish Republic in 1923.

Correct answer: 29 October