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
What does the acronym 'PML' stand for?
Answer:
Pakistan Muslim League
PML stands for Pakistan Muslim League, which has various factions (N, Q, Z, etc.).
2
Who led the 'Azadi March' in 2014?
Answer:
Both A and B
Both Imran Khan (PTI) and Tahir-ul-Qadri (PAT) led sit-ins (Dharnas) in Islamabad in 2014.
3
Which party holds the majority in the Sindh Assembly consistently since 2008?
Answer:
PPP
The Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) has formed the provincial government in Sindh consecutively since 2008.
4
Faryal Talpur is a key figure in which political party?
Answer:
PPP
Faryal Talpur is the sister of Asif Ali Zardari and a central leader of the PPP.
5
The 'Turban' (Pagri) is the symbol of which party?
Answer:
PTI-P
The Turban is the election symbol of Pervez Khattak's PTI-Parliamentarians.
6
Who is the current Ameer of Jamaat-e-Islami (elected in 2024)?
Answer:
Hafiz Naeem ur Rehman
Hafiz Naeem ur Rehman was elected as the Ameer of Jamaat-e-Islami in April 2024.
7
Pervez Khattak launched which party in 2023?
Answer:
PTI-Parliamentarians (PTI-P)
Pervez Khattak launched PTI-Parliamentarians (PTI-P) after separating from PTI.
8
What is the name of the student wing of Jamaat-e-Islami?
Answer:
IJT (Islami Jamiat-e-Talaba)
Islami Jamiat-e-Talaba (IJT) is the student organization associated with Jamaat-e-Islami.
9
Muttahida Majlis-e-Amal (MMA) was an alliance of which type of parties?
Answer:
Religious parties
MMA was a political alliance of religious parties (JI, JUI-F, JUI-S, etc.) formed in 2002.
10
The 'Eagle' (Shaheen) is the symbol of which party founded in 2023?
Answer:
IPP (Istehkam-e-Pakistan Party)
The Eagle is the election symbol of the Istehkam-e-Pakistan Party (IPP).