General Knowledge MCQs
Topic Notes: General Knowledge
MCQs and preparation resources for competitive exams, covering important concepts, past papers, and detailed explanations.
Plato
- Biography: Ancient Greek philosopher (427–347 BCE), student of Socrates and teacher of Aristotle, founder of the Academy in Athens.
- Important Ideas:
- Theory of Forms
- Philosopher-King
- Ideal State
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When is World No Tobacco Day observed?
Answer:
May 31
World No Tobacco Day is observed around the world every year on May 31st.
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What is the date of Quaid-e-Azam Day?
Answer:
December 25
Quaid-e-Azam Day is celebrated on December 25th to mark the birthday of Muhammad Ali Jinnah, the founder of Pakistan.
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When is Iqbal Day celebrated in Pakistan?
Answer:
November 9
Iqbal Day is celebrated on November 9th to mark the birth anniversary of Allama Muhammad Iqbal, the national poet of Pakistan.
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What was the theme for World Science Day for Peace and Development 2024?
Answer:
Why Science Matters - Engaging Minds and Empowering Futures
The theme for World Science Day for Peace and Development 2024 (Nov 10) was 'Why Science Matters - Engaging Minds and Empowering Futures'.
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When is International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women observed?
Answer:
November 25
This day is observed on November 25th to raise awareness of the fact that women around the world are subject to rape, domestic violence, and other forms of violence.
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What was the theme for the International Day of Happiness 2025?
Answer:
Caring and Sharing
The theme for the International Day of Happiness 2025 (March 20) was 'Caring and Sharing', reminding us of the power of kindness.
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When is Defence Day observed in Pakistan?
Answer:
September 6
Defence Day is observed on September 6th to commemorate the sacrifices made by Pakistani soldiers in defending the borders in 1965.
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When is World Population Day observed?
Answer:
July 11
World Population Day is observed on July 11th to raise awareness of global population issues.
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What was the theme for the International Day of Light 2025?
Answer:
Light, Innovation, Society
The theme for the International Day of Light 2025 (May 16) was 'Light, Innovation, Society'.
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When is International Labour Day observed?
Answer:
May 1
International Labour Day, also known as May Day or Workers' Day, is observed on May 1st to celebrate the achievements of workers.