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41
Which script has historically been and remains most commonly used for Balochi literary writing?
A. Latin alphabet
B. Cyrillic script
C. Perso-Arabic (modified) script
D. Devanagari script
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Balochi literary texts are most commonly written in a modified Perso-Arabic script adapted from Persian/Urdu orthography.
42
Which of the following languages is not a member of the Indo-European family?
A. Urdu
B. Pashto
C. Persian (Farsi)
D. Arabic
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Arabic belongs to the Semitic branch of the Afro-Asiatic family, whereas Urdu, Pashto, and Persian are Indo-European languages.
43
In which year Urdu Hindi controversy?
A. 1867
B. 1868
C. 1866
D. 1860
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The Urdu–Hindi controversy is dated here to 1867, when disputes over language identity and script first intensified.
44
Pillars of Islam are called _____?
A. Faraiz-e-Islam
B. Arkan-e-Islam
C. Ulama-e-Islam
D. None of these
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Arkan-e-Islam is the Arabic/Urdu term for the pillars of Islam, referring to the five fundamental practices every Muslim must follow.
45
Inchoate Urdu Meaning?
A. مکمل
B. ترقی یافتہ
C. نامکمل
D. طاقتور
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'Inchoate' means not fully formed or incomplete, so 'نامکمل' (incomplete) matches.
46
Obdurate Urdu Meaning?
A. نرم دل
B. ضدی
C. خوش مزاج
D. ایماندار
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'ضدی' means stubborn or obstinate, which matches the English word 'obdurate'.
47
Hurrairah means?
A. Goat
B. Camal
C. Cat
D. None of these
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Hurrairah is an Urdu/Arabic word that denotes a cat.
48
Which was the official language declared in 1956 constitution?
A. Urdu
B. Bengali
C. Punjabi
D. Both A & B
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The 1956 constitution designated both Urdu and Bengali as official languages, so 'Both A & B' is the right choice.
49
Which was the official language declared in 1956 constitution?
A. Urdu
B. Bengali
C. Punjabi
D. Both A & B
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The 1956 constitution recognized both Urdu and Bengali as official/state languages, so both A and B apply.
50
Who translated the Holy Quran in Urdu for the first time?
A. Shah Waliullah and Shah Abdul Aziz
B. Shah Abdul Qadir and Shah Rafiuddin
C. Syed Ahmad Baralvi and Shah Ismail Dehlavi
D. None of these
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Shah Abdul Qadir and Shah Rafiuddin are credited in this source as the first to translate the Quran into Urdu, introducing an early Urdu rendering.
