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121. The Pakistan Forest Institute, a national organization was established in__________?

  • A. 1953
  • B. 1947
  • C. 1957
  • D. None of these

Explanation: The Pakistan Forest Institute was established in 1947 as a national institution for forestry education, research and training. It was later associated with Peshawar, but its founding year was the year of independence.

Correct answer: 1947

122. Agro Museum is in___________?

  • A. Faisalabad
  • B. Multan
  • C. Hyderabad
  • D. Peshawar

Explanation: The Agro Museum is located in Faisalabad, a major agricultural and textile centre of Punjab. Its location reflects the city's strong connection with Pakistan's agricultural development.

Correct answer: Faisalabad

123. In terms of area,which is the largest district of Punjab?

  • A. Bahawalpur
  • B. Lahore
  • C. Multan
  • D. Rahimyar khan

Explanation: Bahawalpur is the largest district of Punjab by area among the listed choices. Lahore, Multan and Rahim Yar Khan are considerably smaller in area.

Correct answer: Bahawalpur

124. The most urbanized province of Pakistan is__________?

  • A. Kpk
  • B. Punjab
  • C. Baluchistan
  • D. Sindh

Explanation: Sindh is Pakistan’s most urbanized province, largely because Karachi forms a very large urban concentration and the province has several other major cities. Punjab has the largest population, but not the highest urbanization rate.

Correct answer: Sindh

125. The Saraiki language is more dominantly spoken in ________ ?

  • A. North Punjab
  • B. West Punjab
  • C. South Punjab
  • D. East Punjab

Explanation: Saraiki is most strongly associated with South Punjab, especially the Multan, Dera Ghazi Khan and Bahawalpur regions. It is also spoken in adjoining areas of Sindh, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Balochistan.

Correct answer: South Punjab

126. Kharan desert is situated in_____________?

  • A. Punjab
  • B. Balochistan
  • C. Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
  • D. Sindh

Explanation: The Kharan Desert lies in Balochistan, in southwestern Pakistan. Balochistan contains several arid desert regions because of its dry climate and sparse rainfall.

Correct answer: Balochistan

127. Which one of the following is Largest Division of Pakistan?

  • A. Bahawalpur Division
  • B. Malakand Division
  • C. Lahore Division
  • D. Kalat Division

Explanation: Kalat Division was historically the largest division of Pakistan by area among the options given. Division boundaries have changed over time, so this answer refers to the administrative arrangement used in the source period.

Correct answer: Kalat Division

128. Highest Ever Temperature Recorded in Pakistan on 28th May 2017 was in which city?

  • A. Jacobabad
  • B. Larkana
  • C. Multan
  • D. Turbat

Explanation: Pakistan’s highest recorded temperature at that time, 54°C on 28 May 2017, was recorded at Turbat in Balochistan. Turbat is known for its extremely hot summer climate.

Correct answer: Turbat

129. Name the largest desert of Pakistan?

  • A. Thal
  • B. Thar
  • C. Cholistan
  • D. None

Explanation: The Thar Desert is Pakistan’s largest desert and extends mainly across Sindh into India’s Rajasthan. Thal and Cholistan are also major Pakistani deserts but are smaller.

Correct answer: Thar

130. In Pakistan _______% of the population lives below the national poverty line (2017)?

  • A. 52.3%
  • B. 29.5%
  • C. 34.5%
  • D. 41.5%

Explanation: The commonly cited 2017 figure for Pakistan’s population below the national poverty line was 29.5 percent. Poverty estimates vary by survey year and methodology, so the year in the question is important.

Correct answer: 29.5%