Free National Symbols and Firsts MCQs with Answers

161. Golra Sharif is famous for the shrine of ______________?

• A. Pir Mehar Ali Shah
• B. Bari Imam
• C. Pir of Zakori
• D. Punj Pir

Explanation: Golra Sharif near Islamabad is famous for the shrine of Pir Meher Ali Shah, a renowned Sufi scholar and spiritual figure. Bari Imam's shrine is another important shrine in Islamabad but is located at a different site.

162. The largest mosque of Pakistan located in Islamabad is called _________ ?

• A. Shah Faisal Mosque
• B. Badshahi Mosque
• C. Garrison Mosque
• D. None of them

Explanation: The Faisal Mosque, also called Shah Faisal Mosque, is Islamabad's landmark mosque and Pakistan's largest mosque by commonly cited examination references. Badshahi Mosque is in Lahore, not Islamabad.

163. World Inventor's Day is celebrated on _____________?

• A. 9th November
• B. 8th April
• C. 31st April
• D. 23rd April

Explanation: In the calendar commonly used by Pakistani general-knowledge references, World Inventors’ Day is observed on 9 November. The other dates listed either have different observances or include the invalid date 31 April.

164. World Tuberculosis Day is observed on ____________?

• A. 21st March
• B. 24th March
• C. 26th March
• D. 25th March

Explanation: World Tuberculosis Day is observed on 24 March, marking the date in 1882 when Robert Koch announced the discovery of the tuberculosis bacillus.

165. On which date is Death Anniversary of Quaid e Azam observed ?

• A. 9th November
• B. 11th September
• C. 21st March
• D. 11th October

Explanation: Muhammad Ali Jinnah died on 11 September 1948, which is observed annually as his death anniversary. 25 December marks his birth anniversary, not his death anniversary.

166. Quaid-e-Azam Day is observed on ___________ ?

• A. 1st May
• B. 15th May
• C. 21st May
• D. 25th Dec

Explanation: Quaid-e-Azam Day is observed on 25 December, the birth anniversary of Muhammad Ali Jinnah. His death anniversary is observed on 11 September.

167. Pakistan Air Force Day is celebrated on ___________ ?

• A. 21st February
• B. 8th March
• C. 21st March
• D. 7th September

Explanation: Pakistan Air Force Day is observed on 7 September to commemorate the PAF’s role in the 1965 war. Pakistan Defence Day is observed on 6 September, so the dates should not be confused.

168. Pakistan day is observed on ?

• A. 5th February
• B. 8th March
• C. 21st March
• D. 23rd March

Explanation: Pakistan Day is observed on 23 March, commemorating the Lahore Resolution of 1940 and the adoption of Pakistan’s first Constitution in 1956. 5 February is observed as Kashmir Solidarity Day.

169. The shrine of Abdullah Shah Ghazi is located in ___________ ?

• A. Nawab Shah
• B. Karachi
• C. Hala
• D. Thatta

Explanation: The shrine of Abdullah Shah Ghazi is situated in Clifton, Karachi, near the Arabian Sea. He is regarded as one of Karachi’s important patron saints.

170. First Capital of Pakistan was ____________ ?

• A. Hyderabad
• B. Karachi
• C. Lahore
• D. Rawalpindi

Explanation: Karachi served as Pakistan’s first capital after independence in 1947. The capital was later shifted to Rawalpindi temporarily and then to Islamabad.