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The Dyarchy system introduced in British India was based on:

A. Centralization of power

B. Martial law

C. Religious division

D. Provincial autonomy

Correct answer is: D. Provincial autonomy

Explanation: Dyarchy, introduced by the Government of India Act 1919, divided provincial governance into reserved and transferred subjects.

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One nanometer is equal to:

A. 10⁻⁹ meters

B. 10⁻⁶ meters

C. 10⁻³ meters

D. 10⁻¹² meters

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Selenium, a trace element, works closely with Vitamin ___ in the body.

A. A

B. B

C. C

D. E

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When a star starts fusing helium into carbon, it becomes a:

A. Red giant

B. White dwarf

C. Neutron star

D. Supernova

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The first generation of computers used:

A. Transistors

B. Microprocessors

C. Vacuum Tubes

D. Integrated Circuits

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Which one of the following has the shortest access time (fastest memory)?

A. RAM

B. Register

C. Cache memory

D. Hard Disk

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Complete the series: 1, 1, 8, 4, 27, 9, ?, ?

A. 36

B. 64

C. 8

D. 125

Correct answer is: B. 64

Explanation: The series alternates between nÂ³ and nÂ²: 1Â³, 1Â², 2Â³, 2Â², 3Â³, 3Â², 4Â³, 4Â², giving 64, 16.

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Change to indirect narration: He told her, ‘I want to meet your father.’

A. He told her that I want to meet your father.

B. He told her that he wanted to meet her father.

C. He told her that she wanted to meet her father.

D. He told her that he might meet her father.

Correct answer is: B. He told her that he wanted to meet her father.

Explanation: In indirect speech, 'want' changes to 'wanted,' and pronouns are adjusted.

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The teacher spoke to me:

A. Gently

B. Politely

C. Rudely

D. Loudly

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Ramadan is the ____ month of the Islamic (Hijri) calendar.

A. 7th

B. 8th

C. 9th

D. 12th

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In which year was the zipper invented?

A. 1851

B. 1893

C. 1905

D. 1923

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مرزا غالب کہاں پیدا ہوئے

A. کلکتہ

B. لاہور

C. آگرہ

D. دہلی

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Indra Nooyi, a renowned businesswoman and former CEO of PepsiCo, is originally from which country?

A. US

B. Bangladesh

C. Sri Lanka

D. India

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Hazara University is located in which city?

A. Abbottabad

B. Mansehra

C. Peshawar

D. Swat

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What is the term for a type of religious violence where terrorism is used as a strategy to achieve religious goals or is influenced by religious beliefs or identity?

A. Ethnic cleansing

B. Religious terrorism

C. Political extremism

D. Cultural conflict

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Who is the current Chairman of the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) in Pakistan?

A. Lieutenant General Akhtar Nawaz Satti

B. Major General Saeed Aleem

C. Lieutenant General Inam Haider Malik

D. Lieutenant General Muhammad Afzal

Correct answer is: C. Lieutenant General Inam Haider Malik

Explanation: Lieutenant General Inam Haider Malik is the current NDMA Chairman as of 2025.

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Who was the Viceroy of India at the time of the Shimla Conference (1945)?

A. Lord Mountbatten

B. Lord Curzon

C. Lord Wavell

D. Lord Irwin

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Which element is present in abundance in seawater?

A. Chlorine

B. Oxygen

C. Calcium

D. Iron

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The muscles in the posterior compartment of the thigh are collectively known as the:

A. Quadriceps

B. Adductors

C. Calf muscles

D. Hamstrings

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Silicon is used to make:

A. Semiconductors

B. Bus

C. Rod

D. None of these

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Planning is a ____ process.

A. Goal oriented

B. Flexible

C. Time bound

D. All of these

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Strategic planning is:

A. Long term planning

B. Medium term planning

C. Short term planning

D. Annual planning

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The assumptions about the future derived from forecasting and used in planning are known as:

A. Planning premises

B. Freehold premises

C. Business premises

D. Corporate premises

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The salaries of A, B, and C are in the ratio 2 : 3 : 5. If their salaries are increased by 15%, 10%, and 20% respectively, what will be the new ratio of their salaries?

A. 23:33:60

B. 21:33:55

C. 24 : 30 : 60

D. 23:30:58

Correct answer is: A. 23:33:60

Explanation: Original ratio = 2:3:5. New salaries: A = 21.15 = 2.3, B = 31.1 = 3.3, C = 5*1.2 = 6. New ratio = 23:33:60.

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Choose the correct verb to complete the sentence: ‘Each one of us ____ a pen.’

A. has

B. have

C. are

D. were

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