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
1
Which Pakistani philanthropist received the Hilal-i-Imtiaz in 2025?
Answer:
Azizuddin Boolani
Mr. Azizuddin Boolani received the Hilal-i-Imtiaz for Public Service in 2025.
2
Who won the Best Original Screenplay at the Oscars 2025?
Answer:
Anora
'Anora' (Sean Baker) won the Best Original Screenplay award at the Oscars 2025.
3
Which Vietnamese doctor received the Ramon Magsaysay Award in 2024?
Answer:
Nguyen Thi Ngoc Phuong
Dr. Nguyen Thi Ngoc Phuong from Vietnam received the Ramon Magsaysay Award in 2024 for her public service.
4
Who won the Best Pop Vocal Album at the 2025 Grammys?
Answer:
Short n' Sweet
Sabrina Carpenter's 'Short n' Sweet' won Best Pop Vocal Album at the 2025 Grammy Awards.
5
Who was awarded the Sitara-i-Imtiaz (Posthumous) for Literature in 2025?
Answer:
Prof. Karrar Hussain
Prof. Karrar Hussain (Late) was awarded the Sitara-i-Imtiaz (Posthumous) for Literature in 2025.
6
Who won the Best Supporting Actress award at the Oscars 2025?
Answer:
Zoe Saldaña
Zoe Saldaña won the Best Supporting Actress Oscar in 2025 for her role in 'Emilia Pérez'.
7
Which film won Best Film Not in the English Language at the BAFTA Awards 2025?
Answer:
Emilia Pérez
'Emilia Pérez' won the award for Film Not in the English Language at the BAFTA Awards 2025.
8
Who won the Laureus World Breakthrough of the Year Award in 2025?
Answer:
Lamine Yamal
Spanish footballer Lamine Yamal won the Laureus World Breakthrough of the Year Award in 2025.
9
Which Pakistani scientist received the Sitara-i-Imtiaz in 2025?
Answer:
Dr. Syed Habibullah Shah
Dr. Syed Habibullah Shah was awarded the Sitara-i-Imtiaz for his work in Agriculture/Science in 2025.
10
Who won the Best Leading Actress award at the BAFTA Awards 2025?
Answer:
Mikey Madison
Mikey Madison won the Leading Actress award at the BAFTA Film Awards 2025.