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A. Pepsin
B. Ptyalin
C. Trypsin
D. None
Correct answer is: B. Ptyalin
Salivary glands secrete ptyalin (salivary amylase), which helps in the digestion of starch.
A. Insert
B. Design
C. References
D. Home
Correct answer is: C. References
The References tab allows users to add citations, manage sources, and insert a bibliography.
A. Two
B. Three
C. Four
D. Seven
Correct answer is: C. Four
Quaid-e-Azam Jinnah proposed Four amendments to the Nehru Report of 1928 to safeguard Muslim rights, but these were rejected by Congress, leading to Muslim League opposition.
A. Goat
B. Dog
C. Sheep
D. Cow
Correct answer is: C. Sheep
Dolly the Sheep was the world’s first mammal cloned from an adult cell in 1996 at the Roslin Institute, Scotland.
Correct answer is: A. F1
Pressing F1 opens the help window in most Windows applications.
A. Krishna Menon
B. V.P. Menon
C. J.P. Narayan
D. Nivedita Menon
Correct answer is: D. Nivedita Menon
Nivedita Menon, an Indian professor and writer, has been outspoken on Kashmir, stating that India’s control of Kashmir amounts to occupation. This controversial view brought her into debate within Indian academic and political circles.
A. Punjab
B. Sindh
C. KPK
D. Baluchistan
Correct answer is: C. KPK
In May 2018, the 25th Constitutional Amendment merged FATA into Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KPK), ending its separate status.
A. Coal gas
B. CNG
C. Biogas
D. Natural gas
Correct answer is: A. Coal gas
Coal gas is a mixture of hydrogen, methane, and carbon monoxide used historically as a fuel.
A. Unauthorized Access
B. Exploitation
C. Modification
D. All of these
Correct answer is: D. All of these
Cybersecurity ensures protection from unauthorized access, misuse, and data modification.
A. Freetown
B. Accra
C. Bamako
D. Monrovia
Correct answer is: D. Monrovia
The capital of Liberia is Monrovia, named after U.S. President James Monroe. Liberia is Africa’s first republic, founded by freed African-American slaves.
A. Education
B. Agriculture
C. Child welfare
D. Development
Correct answer is: A. Education
The Wardha Scheme (1937) proposed basic education in India under Gandhian philosophy, focusing on craft-based learning in local languages.
Correct answer is: A. F5
Pressing F5 starts a PowerPoint slide show from the beginning.
Correct answer is: B. F5
In PowerPoint, pressing F5 starts the slide show from the beginning.
A. 2015
B. 2016
C. 2017
D. 2018
Correct answer is: B. 2016
Burhan Wani, a young commander of Hizbul Mujahideen, was killed by Indian forces in July 2016. His death triggered mass protests across Indian-occupied Kashmir.
A. May 11, 1998
B. May 28, 1998
C. June 1, 1998
D. May 14, 1998
Correct answer is: B. May 28, 1998
On May 28, 1998, Pakistan carried out five successful nuclear tests in Chagai, Balochistan, in response to India’s nuclear tests. This day is celebrated as Youm-e-Takbeer.
A. It appears as read-only
B. It shares to everyone automatically
C. It reduces the size
D. It can be edited by anyone
Correct answer is: A. It appears as read-only
PDF format preserves formatting and is generally read-only unless editing tools are used.
A. Ctrl+H
B. Ctrl+L
C. Ctrl+K
D. Ctrl+Y
Correct answer is: C. Ctrl+K
The shortcut Ctrl + K is used to insert a hyperlink in Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
A. Fish
B. Art
C. Hur Mujahid
D. Culture
Correct answer is: C. Hur Mujahid
Sanghar is historically known for the Hur Movement, led by Hur Mujahideen against British colonial rule. Their resistance made the region famous for Hur Mujahid legacy.
A. Lahore and Amritsar
B. Kasur and Firozpur
C. Sialkot and Gurdaspur
D. None of these
Correct answer is: B. Kasur and Firozpur
Ganda Singh Wala Border lies between Kasur (Pakistan) and Firozpur (India). It is used for local trade and cultural exchanges.
A. Save Document
B. Open Document
C. Close Document
D. New Document
Correct answer is: D. New Document
Ctrl + N creates a new document in MS Word and other Office applications.
A. Computer
B. Document and files
C. Desktop
D. Market
Correct answer is: D. Market
The last folder in the path (Market) is the innermost directory.
A. Exclusive
B. Goal kick
C. Separatist
D. Collectivist
Correct answer is: D. Collectivist
Pakistani society is largely collectivist in nature, meaning social relationships, family, community, and shared values play a stronger role than individualism.
A. Punjab
B. Sindh
C. KPK
D. Baluchistan
Correct answer is: B. Sindh
Sindh is called Babul Islam because it was the entry point of Islam into the Indian Subcontinent through Muhammad bin Qasim’s conquest in 711 AD.
A. Ctrl+Enter
B. Shift+Enter
C. Alt+Enter
D. Ctrl+Shift+Enter
Correct answer is: C. Alt+Enter
In MS Excel, Alt + Enter allows users to insert a line break within a single cell.
A. 402 cm³
B. 462 cm³
C. 502 cm³
D. 902 cm³
Correct answer is: C. 502 cm³
Volume of cylinder = πr²h = 3.14 × (4²) × 10 = 502.4 cm³ ≈ 502 cm³.