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“Itaipu Dam ” is the second largest Hydro-electric dam in the world after the Three Gorges Dam. It is located in __Brazil_______ ?

The ” Xiluodu Dam ” is located in __China_____ ?

The term Back4good (B4G) is used for_ Amnesty Scheme to facilitate voluntary repatriation to countries of origin___________?

The “Mount Olympus” is located in .Greece________ ?

“Vancouver” is the largest seaport of  Canada_________ ?

 The World Until Yesterday” book is written by Jared Mason Diamond _______ ?

“Guns, Germs, and Steel book” is written by  Jared Mason Diamond________ ?

The scientific study of dogs is called Cynology_______ ?

Which is the national flower of Indonesia Melati Putih?

The Greek War of Independence against the Ottoman Empire started in the year 1821 _________ ?

Which Roman Emperor is also known as ‘little boot’ Caligula_________ ?

The historical monument Al Khazneh or The Treasury is located in the city of Petra_______ ?

What is the capital of Latvia Riga?

What was the real name of Tipu Sultan or Tiger of MysoreFateh Ali ?

The study of “Coin” and “Medals” is calledNumismatics?

The book “Shanama-e-Islam” is written by Hafeez Jallundri_________?

Sir William Wallace is known as the independence fighter of Scotland_________ ?

“Csepel ” is the seaport of  Hungary_______ ?

How many years did Elizabeth I reign England  44 Years_________ ?

Chapel Bridge is located in Switzerland__________ ?

Chengyang Bridge (also known as Wind and Rain Bridge) is located in China _______ ?

In which year Vatican City was established as an independent state1929 ________ ?

Which is the national flower of HungaryTulip?

Charles Bridge is located in Czech Republic _________ ?

Chhogori and Savage mountain are other names of K-2__________?

“Baku ” is the seaport of Azerbaijan________ ?

“Zeebrugge ” is the seaport of  Belgium________ ?

The study of X-rays and their medical applications is called  Radiology_________ ?

Pompeii is the town of_ Italy________?

Soviet Union tested its first nuclear bomb on  29 August 1949_________?

What is Ivy Mike First test of hydrogen bomb of United States?

Muhammad Bin Qasim Al-Thaqafi was born in  Taif_________?

“Beni Saf ” is the seaport of Algeria_______ ?

The Vanern lake is located in  Sweden _______ ?

Which is the national flower of DominicaCarib wood?

” ANSA ” is the news agency of _ Italy________ ?

BERNAMA is the news agency of Malaysia__________ ?

During rainy season Wooden doors are difficult to open or closure because of  Imbibition ________ ?

When did Bahadur Shah Zafar die  7 November 1862 ________ ?

On 13 February 1739, Nadir Shah crushed the Mughal army in less than three hours at the huge Battle of Karnal ______ ?

Maharaja Ranjit Singh was the founder of the Sikh Empire. He was born in  1780_______ ?

Which is the national flower of Egypt Egyptian Lotus?

Which is the national flower of Ethiopia Calla Lily?

The Great Bear Lake is located in Canada _______ ?

“PTI”is the news agency of_India_______?

The ” Al-Aqaba ” is the seaport of Jordan_______ ?

“JANA” is the news agency of   Libya_________?

What type of creature is a Fulmar A Bird?

The painted Desert lies in which US state Arizona?

Who was the second wife of king Henry VIII of England Anne Boleyn?

In which year did the Titanic sank on its maiden voyage1912?

Who was founder of Bahmani dynasty Aladdin Hassan Bahman Shah_______?

Aladdin Hassan Bahman Shah became the king of Bahman (City of Iran) in 1347_______?

Empire state building is in_New York_________?

The currency of Croatia is_Kuna________?

Interfax is the news agency of  Russia________?

What was the first country to leave the United Nations Indonesia?

Name of the Iceland parliament is_Alpingi (Assembley of all)_________?

Name of the Germany parliament is_Bundestag_________?

The Sepahsalar Mosque is located in_Tehran, Iran________?

Who established the Mughal Dynasty Bābur?

The Russian Revolution took place in_1917_________?

Who is called the father of AstronomyGalileo Galilee?

Which President of the United States was assassinated Abraham Lincoln?
Who among the following is called the Darvesh king Nasir-ud-din Mahmud?

When did Nasir-ud-din Mahmud die  1266?

When did Ghias-ud-din Balban die 1287?

Who became the king of Delhi in 1414 AD Khizar Khan?

What was the Old Name of Saudi Arabia  Najd And Hejaz?

Who is the Author Of the Book “The Frontier Tragedy”  Allah Bux Yousufi?

Which of the following Countries are members of CACM (Central American Common Market)  Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua?

Who wrote the book ” A Nation is Born” Syed Mahmud Hassan?

Zawar (Rajhastan) is famous for  Zinc mines _________?
Bahlul Khan Lodi ascended the chair of the Delhi sultanate on  19th April 1451 ________?

Who was the ruler of the kingdom between the rivers Jhelum and Chenab King Porus?

What was Alexander the Great most known for Being a military genius and commander________?

How old was Alexander the Great when he died in Babylon  32?

What famous philosopher was Alexander`s teacher as a child  Aristotle?

When did Genghis Khan captures the capital of the Jin Dynasty (China)  1215 ?

When did Mongolian leader Temujin defeats his rivals and receives the title Genghis Khan, Universal Ruler of the Mongols (Mongolia)  1206 ?

Dow Jones is stock exchange market of New York ________?

Which is the national game of United States of America  Baseball?

In Which year America joined the Second World War  1941 ?

Ibn Battuta Visited India in the reign of:  Sultan Muhammad Tughlaq _________?

Dal Lake is located in area of  Sri Nagar __________?
Which is the national game of Japan  Sumo wrestling?

Which is the national game of Nepal  Volleyball?

Which is the national game of France  Football?

Which is the national flower of Australia  Golden Wattle ?

Which of the following Country has Tulips its
nationalFlowerHolland/Hungary/Turkey/Afghanistan/All of the above?
Which is the largest country in Africa by land area Algeria?

Which is the national bird of Italy  Sparrow ?

” Chukar Partridge ” is a national bird of which country  Iraq?

The “Zambezi river ” is located in  Africa _______ ?

The “Saint Lawrence river” is a lager river in the middle latitudes of  North America________ ?

“Common Nightingale” is a National Bird of which country  Iran?

First Woman University of Pakistan is located in Rawalpindi ____________?
What was the old name of “Ghana”  Gold Coast?

Where is Lena River located  Russia?

The major crops found in Sudan are/ maize, cotton, bananas, groundnut ______?

Which among the following animal don’t have vocal cords  Giraffe?

How long can a “beaver” hold its breath 15 min?

Asian Development bank (ADB) was founded in 1966 _______?

Headquarter of Amnesty International is in London. it is founded by Peter Benson ____?

Who is Emmanuel Macron  French President?

What animal has longest gestation period of about 640 to 660 days or 95 weeks of any land animal  Elephant ?

What animal has the shortest gestation period known is 12 to 13 days Opossum?

East London is a city of  South Africa ____?

Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited (SNGPL) was incorporated as a private limited Company was converted into a public limited company in January 1964 ____?

Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited (SNGPL) was incorporated as a Private limited Company in 1963 ____?

“New Orleans” is the seaport of USA ______ ?

Which among the following have a ‘mixed heart’ Reptiles ______ ?

Which animal has the highest blood pressure  Giraffe?

The continent of Africa ___ is called dark Continent.

What is the maximum running land speed of Crocodile 17 KMPL ?

How much water can be used by a camel in drinking in a single time Up to 100 ltr.?
Pashmina shawl is made from the hair of Goat  ____ ?

“Oxford” is also called City of Dreaming Spire ______ ?

Christopher Columbus who discovered America was Italian ______?
Napoleon was died at B. St. Helena ______?

Which of the following is the world’s loudest bird  White bellbird  ?

Kagali is capital of  Rwanda ______?

The World’s oldest space station is  Moscow ___?

The river “The Yangtze King ” in China is known as   Blue River __ ?

Myanmar city also called  Land of Pagoda ___ ?

Which city is known as “Quaker City” Philadelphia?

Which part of the World is known as ” White Man’s Grave” ? Guinea Coast

Angkor Wat is an ancient city of Cambodia

A pipeline project between Russia and Turkey is known as_ Turkstream _________?

The term “Agricultural shot” is known to be used in which Sport?
Cricket

Volga is the main river of__. Russia
_______?

The Trucial coast is a former name of what political entity?
 United Arab Emirates
Manama is the capital of Bahrain?


Time Magazine started in which year?
1923

Lake Ladoga is the largest lake by area in Europe which is ________ ?
17,700 km

Lake Urmia is located in __ Iran ______ ?

Havana is the capital of_ Cuba

in US Senate, each state is represented by__________?
2 Senators

 Heiankyo is the old name of Japanese city “Kyoto”?

When was the First International Human Solidarity Day observed by United Nations? December 2005

The Yangtze River is the longest river in Asia. It is approximately length _ 6,300 km, (3915 miles) ________ ?

Kan Mehtarzai is the highest railway station of Asia is in_ Pakistan _______?

Which river is considered as the longest European River? Volga River

What is Agrostology Study of grasses?

The Danube river is second longest river in ________ after the Russia’s Volga. It is located in  Europe ______ ?
Japan is situated in  East Asia ___?

Which American State is called “The Mother of Presidents Virginia?

The city of Salvador, the first capital of Brazil, was founded on  29 March 1549 _____ ?

 The International Migrants Day is observed every year on _ Dec 18 _____?

The Eiffel Tower was officially opened on  31 March 1889 ______?

The Treaty of Paris was signed, ending the Crimean War on  30 March 1856 _____?

Which of the following is a cartel  OPEC ?

St. Petersburg is the famous city of which country  Russia?

Ireland joined the United Kingdom on January 1   1801 _____?

Spin Boldak is in   Afghanistan ____?

Lake Tana is located in  Ethiopia ______?

 ____ is the Longest Strait in the World   Strait of Malacca?


Highest Civilian Award of Bahrain is__ The King Hamad Order of the Renaissance’_________?

________ river act as a boundary between USA and mexico    Rio Grande river?

_________ is a highest lake in the world    Titicaca?

Qutub Minar was built by   Qutubuddin Aibak______?

Who is the youngest climate activist in Pakistan     Eman danish?

Kazakhstan declares independence from the Soviet Union in    1991______?

The Islamic Development Bank is founded in     1973________ ?

United Arab Emirates holds its first ever elections in    2006_______ ?

The Former Iraqi President Saddam Hussein was captured near his home town of Tikrit, during Operation Red Dawn by US forces on   13 December 2003________ ?

Pakistan Standard time is   5 hours _______ hours ahead of Greenwich Mean Time?

The last town on the Karakorum Highway in Pakistan before the Chinese border is:  Sost    ___?

“Divine Comedy” was written by:  Dante Alighieri ____?

__?

Indian National Anthem is written in which language    Bengali________?

Who is the head of the state of Pakistan    President?

___?

Who is the founder of UAE   Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan?

What is Mesopotamia known as today   Iraq?

_____?

India Wins Freedom book is written by   Moulana Abul Kalam Azad__________?

Harry Potter is the famous character of   J.K Rolling__________?

____?

What is Holocaust    Killing of Jews during World War II ?

Which of the following invention is oldest   Clock?

_________?
Haifa is the Seaport of   Israel_________?

How many Urdu Words are used in the National Anthem of Pakistan     1?

Which among the following islands has become the world’s newest nation  Bougainville?

Parcel Islands in the South China Sea are disputed b/w China &   Vietnam_________ ?

Marco Polo was a famous:    Traveller_____?

 ?
How many Countries are called Scandinavian Countries   3?

New york city is located at the bank of the river   
 Hudson____?

Which is the world’s oldest operating oil refinery   Digboi?

Who is the author of ” Business Speed of Thought  Bill Gates?

Which of the following cows yield maximum milk    Holstein?

Whose autobiography is “My Life   Bill Clinton?

The main function of the judiciary is  Law adjudication _____?

The term “Chukker” is associated with which of the following game   Polo?

What is the name of boundry line between Germany and Poland   Order Neisse Line?

Which state of USA has the largest population 2018  California?

What is the name of the War fought between England and Argentina   Falkland War?

Khojak Tunnel Located in    Balochistan______ ?

1997 Ottawa Convention is related to  Production and Transfer of Anti-Personnel Mines__________?

Who abolished Khilafat in Turkey . Mustafa Kemal Atatürk ?

How many seats in British house of commons  650 seats?


_____?

Where is the death valley located  California ?

What is motto of ICC  Cricket for good?

The term “time trial” is associated with which of the following sports  Cycling?

A crescograph is a device for measuring the growth in Plants_______?

“One People, One State, One leader” was the policy of  Hitler_______?

Fedaration cup,World cup, Allwyn international trophy and challenge cup are awarded to winners of  Volleyball_____?
Which of the following UN agencies have received Noble Peace Prize  UNICEF
. ILO
. UN High commission for Refugees
 All of above?

Oldest bank in the world is located in Italy __________?

Which of the following countries hosted the first South Asian Games in 1983  Nepal  ?

Who wrote the book “An inquiry into the Nature”  Adam Smith ?

Where is the Headquarter of International Tennis Federation  London  ?
The largest river of Balochistan   Hungol river ?

The Study of human beauty is called Kalology__________?

Which plant is important in sericulture  Mulberry?

Yemen shares border with Saudi Arabia and  Oman_______?

First Tuesday of May is observed as  World Asthma Day________?

The Mansabdari system introduced by Akbar was borrowed from the system followed in  Mongolia  _____?

Name the continent where ‘Tundra’ type of climate is not found  Africa ?

What is the name of the tropical cyclones in the China Sea  Typhoon?

‘The Economy of Modern Sindh’ book is written by Dr Ishrat Hussain___________?

‘The Heros of Sindh’ & ‘Struggle for New Sindh’ are written by GM Syed_________?

‘A Nation in chains’ book is written by  GM Syed___________?

The term “Maoris” is used for aboriginal people of . New Zealand_________?

Which are called the Bretton Woods sisters  WB & IMF ?

NATO also known as . Washington Treaty_________?

Basmati is a type of  Rice_________?

Which country won the first football World Cup Uruguay?
Federal Security Service is a secret agency of which countryRussia?

The Umbrella Street movement is related to Hong Kong_____?

Which of the following is the narrowest strait of the world Strait of Tartar?

Hippocratic Oath is related with Medicine____?

Who created the first Map of the World Anaximander?

Indus valley people worshipedMother goddess?

On 18th May 1974 India exploded first nuclear devise under the code nameofOperationSmiling Buddha____?
What is total membership of US Senate100?
Which Organisation Publishes “World Economic Outlook” IMF?

Which organisation publishes “World Development Report”  World Bank?
Which UN Organization has won twice nobel prize for peaceUNHCR?

When Iran Iraq war was endedAugust 20, 1988?
The World Soil Day is celebrated on5th December___?

Which city is known as the ‘City of ghosts and temples’ Banaras?

Which country is the most emitter of carbon dioxide from 2018 China?

Which country has the most World Heritage sites With 55 sites Italy?

The World AIDS Day is observed 1 December?

The International Day for the Abolition of Slavery observed2nd December?

The World Disability Day observed every year on 3rd December _____?

“Shewala Teja singh temple” reopened after 72 years. it is located in  Sialkot __ city of Pakistan.

Which is the biggest Library of the World Library of Congress?

South Yemen becomes independent from the United Kingdom in November 1967 ___ ?

ASIS is a secret agency of which country Australia?

Who was known as “Citizen King” of FranceLouis Phillipe?

Which Regiment of Pakistan Army has awarded maximum number of Nishan-e-Haider Punjab Regiment?

Who credited the invention of AK-47 assault rifle Mikhail Kalashnikov ?

The Third Battle of Panipat was fought bewteen Ahmad Shah Abdali & Marathas on 14 January 1761 ____?

City of Hot Weather is known as Jacobabad _____?

Which city is called the Gateway of Pakistan  Karachi?

When did Tipu Sultan died   May 4, 1799?

Last Guru in Sikhism was Guru Gobind __________?

Famous city ‘Aberdeen’ is city of which country  Scotland?

International Men’s day is Celebrated Every Year on 19 November ______________?

The apex Elected body in Israel is called  Knesset __________?

Which European country is not member of European Union  Switzerland ?

Which is the national game of Tajikistan  Gushtigiri?

Sultan Ahmed Mosque in Istanbul is popularly known as the   Blue Mosque _________?

Which of the following countries becomes first in Africa to launch high speed train 320Km/h   Morocco?

AGI is a news agency of which country   Italy?

Baifra is a news agency of which country   Nigeria?

Which of the following country has world’s largest Banknote   Philippines?

GPEI is abbreviation for   Global Polio Eradication Initiative  ____________?

The first Blackberry smartphone was released in year  1999 ____________?

BEAR is the symbol of  RUSSIA _________?

Manghopir named after  Sufi Pir Haji Syed Sakhi Sultan ____________.?

Which English ambassador came to India during the time of Jahangir  Sir Thomas Roe?

The Sakhalin Island is disputed between   Japan & Russia___________.?

Which country in South Asia has the highest literacy rate  Maldives?

First Blind Cricket World Cup won by  India__________?

In which city of India Nuclear Accident was Happened Tarapur?

Adidas Abiba is a city of   Ethiopia___________?

The tenure of Judge of International Court of Justice is:  9 Years

Falklands War was fought between UK and   Argentina____________?

Who is the National Artist of Pakistan  . Abdul Rehman Chughtai?

World Toilet Day is celebrated on 19 November_________?

Babri Masjid incident was occurred on   6 December 1992 __________?

The first conqueror of the world’s second highest mountain K2 was   Kashgar  ________?

International Children’s Day is observed on   20 November ✓____________ ?

Jare Ijalana, a girl from  Nigeria _________ is dubbed as the “Most beautiful girl in the world”?

The Kurdistan region spans over   4 _____ countries  ?

The two official languages of NATO are  English and French_______________?

The headquarter of Human Rights Watch (HRW) is located in   New york______?

 Which among the following country first reached the ‘Dark Side’ of the Moon  China?

Grand Old Party is also known as   The Republican Party_________?

What country did Benito Mussolini rule  Italy?

When UN day is Celebrated every Year  24 October?

Which Country in the World has most Neighbors  China ?

  Fan was invented by  Skaats Wheeler___________?

Which Country in the World has most Neighbors    China?

Who is considered the first poet of Pashto Language   Ameer Kror
?

The book ” Pakistan: the Formative Phase” was written by  Khalid Bin Saeed__________?

Which city of Sindh is famous for ‘Pallo’ (Fish)   Jamshoro?

The book ” The Sole Spokesman: Jinnah the Muslim and Demand for Pakistan” was written by  Ayesha Jalal___________?

The book ” Friends not Masters” was written by   General Ayoub Khan____________?

Shakespeare beach is located in which country  England?

Which of the following was invented by Torricelli     Barometer?

Albert Einstein was aPhysicist______?

Bubo bubo is the scientific name of which of the following species Owl?
Who was Afghan ruler at the time of USSR invasion Hafizullah Amin?

Who is considered as the Leader of Modern Chinese EconomyDeng Xiaoping?
When was the Historic Quaid-i-Azam Ziarat Residency was set alight in an arson attack by militantsJune 15, 2013?


World’s largest Copper producer isChile_______?

Which of the following flower is called Queen of WaterLilly?

What is the largest flower in the world Rafflesia?

Who is the known as the father of taxonomyCarolus Linnaeus?

The books “The Murder of History”, “The Pakistani Historian” and “Britain and Muslim India were written by K.K Aziz_____?

Number of members required in Knesset (Israel’s assembly) to form government 60?

What is the name of Israel’s Parliament KNESSET?

When did the Soviet Union official break up 26 December 1991 ?

The World Mental Day is observed every years on 10 October_________?

Which is the national game of Romania   Oina?

The world’s largest bird is Common Ostrich______?

Which is the oldest search engine of the internet  WebCrawler?

Which country has the largest number of UNESCO World Heritage Sites Italy?

Which City name of Pakistan means,”The Forest in the Sky” Shugran?

What do the Initials IFAD stand  International Fund for Agricultural Development?

We live on the planet Earth. According to the scientists, the Earth was formed about  4.5 billion__ years ago.

Name the author of ‘Kapas ka Phool’Ahmed Nadeem Qasmi?
Yom Kippur, also known as the Day of Atonement, is the holiest day of the year in which religion  Judaism?

Guarani is the currency of which country  Paraguay?
Who was the winner of Iran-Iraq war (1980-1988)    Iran?

Political Philosopher Edmund Burke belonged to Britain_______?

Edward Genner discovered ‘vaccine’ in  1796_____?

The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2019 was awarded for the development of lithium-ion batteries  batteries?
Sher Shah Suri was a Pashtun______?

Rome was founded in which Year   753 BC?

The study of Religions is called:Theology________?

How many countries have French as their official language29 Countries?

Who was the first Muslim President of Indian National Congress   Badaruddin Tayyabji?

Capital of Uganda is Kampala_____?

Charles Franklin Kettering invented automobile self start______?

Which is Pakistan rank in Miserable Countries Ranking 2018  34?

Which Country is No.1 in Miserable Countries Ranking 2018 Venezuela?

Imran Ahmed Khan Niazi was born on 05 October 1952_____?

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