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  • A. mian tufail muhammed
  • B. maulana syed abul a'ala moududi
  • C. qazi hussain ahmed
  • D. siraj ul haq

Explanation: Abul A’la Maududi founded Jamaat-e-Islami in British India in 1941. Mian Tufail Muhammad, Qazi Hussain Ahmad and Siraj-ul-Haq later served…

Correct answer: maulana syed abul a'ala moududi
  • A. 26 august, 1942
  • B. 26 august, 1940
  • C. 26 august, 1941
  • D. 26 august, 1943Islamic Studies Quiz

Explanation: Jamaat-e-Islami was founded on 26 August 1941 at Lahore under the leadership of Abul A’la Maududi.

Correct answer: 26 august, 1941
  • A. Moscow
  • B. Washington
  • C. Paris
  • D. London

Explanation: The Mail, commonly referring to the Daily Mail, began publication in London in 1896.

Correct answer: London
  • A. January 4
  • B. January 2
  • C. January 3
  • D. January 1

Explanation: Sudan became independent from Anglo-Egyptian rule on January 1, 1956. The date is also observed as Sudan's national day.

Correct answer: January 1
  • A. Valentine Day
  • B. Earth Day
  • C. World Health Day
  • D. World Meteorological Day

Explanation: February 14 is Saint Valentine's Day, widely known as Valentine's Day and associated with romantic love.

Correct answer: Valentine Day
  • A. 1978
  • B. 1980
  • C. 1982
  • D. 1984Science

Explanation: Operation Blue Star was the Indian Army's June 1984 operation at the Golden Temple in Amritsar.

Correct answer: 1984Science
  • A. 1975
  • B. 1976
  • C. 1977
  • D. 1978

Explanation: Charlie Chaplin's body was stolen from his Swiss grave in March 1978 and recovered about two months later.

Correct answer: 1978
  • A. Canaan
  • B. Bhambore
  • C. Kahira
  • D. None of above

Explanation: Canaan was the ancient name for the broader region that included much of present-day Palestine and surrounding lands.

Correct answer: Canaan
  • A. Cuba
  • B. Iraq
  • C. Afghanistan
  • D. Pakistan

Explanation: Abu Ghraib prison was located near Baghdad in Iraq and became widely known because of abuse scandals involving prisoners during the Iraq…

Correct answer: Iraq
  • A. Historian of UK
  • B. Ceazar of Russia
  • C. King of Prussia
  • D. First chancelor of German empire

Explanation: Otto von Bismarck was the first Chancellor of the German Empire and helped unify Germany under Prussian leadership in 1871.

Correct answer: First chancelor of German empire
  • A. 1970
  • B. 1971
  • C. 1974
  • D. 1975

Explanation: Spain’s transition to democracy began after the death of General Francisco Franco in 1975, followed by elections and the 1978…

Correct answer: 1975
  • A. India
  • B. Spain
  • C. Iraq
  • D. Iran

Explanation: Abd al-Rahman I, an Umayyad prince, established the independent Emirate of Córdoba in Spain in 756.

Correct answer: Spain
  • A. Japan
  • B. Iceland
  • C. UK
  • D. USA

Explanation: The Coldstream Guards are a regiment of the British Army and form part of the Household Division.

Correct answer: UK
  • A. 1960
  • B. 1965
  • C. 1968
  • D. 1970

Explanation: India’s Research and Analysis Wing, commonly called RAW, was established in 1968.

Correct answer: 1968
  • A. Sep 18, 1945
  • B. Sep 18, 1947
  • C. Sep 18, 1946
  • D. Sep 18, 1948History

Explanation: The Central Intelligence Agency was established on 18 September 1947 under the National Security Act of 1947.

Correct answer: Sep 18, 1947
  • A. 66
  • B. 76
  • C. 86
  • D. 96

Explanation: Stephen Hawking was born on 8 January 1942 and died on 14 March 2018, making him 76 years old.

Correct answer: 76
  • A. Thanksgiving
  • B. National Youth Day
  • C. International Day for Achievers
  • D. World Religion Day

Explanation: World Religion Day is observed annually on the third Sunday of January to highlight the unity and common principles of the world's…

Correct answer: World Religion Day
  • A. UK
  • B. Soviot Union
  • C. USA
  • D. Yogusalavia

Explanation: The Soviet Union suffered the greatest total losses in World War II, with military and civilian deaths estimated in the tens of millions.

Correct answer: Soviot Union
  • A. Denmark
  • B. Italy
  • C. Croatia
  • D. Finland

Explanation: The Sabor is the unicameral parliament of Croatia. Denmark, Italy and Finland use different names for their national legislatures.

Correct answer: Croatia
  • A. African
  • B. European
  • C. Asian
  • D. Chinese

Explanation: The Ramon Magsaysay Award is often called the Asian equivalent or version of the Nobel Prize because it honours outstanding service in…

Correct answer: Asian