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بری عورت کی کتھا کس کی کتاب ہے

A. ادا جعفری

B. فہمیدہ ریاض

C. شبنم شکیل

D. کشور ناہید

Correct answer is: D. کشور ناہید

Marie Curie is best known for her work in:

A. Electricity

B. Radioactivity

C. Thermodynamics

D. Genetics

Correct answer is: B. Radioactivity

Marie Curie pioneered research in radioactivity, discovering radium and polonium.

Choose the correct indirect narration: Diana said, ‘Hurrah! We have won the match.’

A. Diana said with joy that they have won the match.

B. Diana exclaimed with sorrow that they had won the match.

C. Diana said that they had won the match.

D. Diana exclaimed with joy that they had won the match.

Correct answer is: D. Diana exclaimed with joy that they had won the match.

The exclamation 'Hurrah!' indicates joy, and the tense shifts to past perfect in indirect speech.

Choose the correct indirect narration of the sentence: She said, ‘The Earth revolves around the Sun.’

A. She said that the Earth revolved around the Sun.

B. She said that the Earth had revolved around the Sun.

C. She said that the Earth revolves around the Sun.

D. She said that the Earth is revolving around the Sun.

Correct answer is: C. She said that the Earth revolves around the Sun.

The statement is a universal fact, so the present tense 'revolves' is retained in indirect speech.

Where is the Potala Palace located?

A. Lhasa, Tibet

B. Kathmandu, Nepal

C. Thimphu, Bhutan

D. New Delhi, India

Correct answer is: A. Lhasa, Tibet

The Potala Palace, a historic Buddhist palace, is located in Lhasa, Tibet.

Capital budgeting is related to:

A. Long-term assets

B. Short-term assets

C. Both long-term and short-term assets

D. Fixed assets

Correct answer is: A. Long-term assets

Capital budgeting involves planning for investments in long-term assets like machinery or buildings.

Dividends are paid:

A. Monthly

B. Quarterly

C. Semi-annually

D. Yearly

Correct answer is: D. Yearly

Dividends are typically paid yearly, though some companies may pay quarterly or semi-annually.

Shaista Ikramullah was:

A. Politician

B. Author

C. Diplomat

D. All of these

Correct answer is: D. All of these

Shaista Ikramullah was a Pakistani politician, author, and diplomat, known for her contributions in multiple fields.

What is the official theme of World Environment Day 2025?

A. Ecosystem Restoration

B. Only One Earth

C. Putting an End to Plastic Pollution

D. Solutions to Biodiversity Loss

Correct answer is: C. Putting an End to Plastic Pollution

The 2025 World Environment Day theme focuses on addressing plastic pollution globally.

Pakistan is located in which region of the world?

A. Middle East

B. South Asia

C. Central Asia

D. East Asia

Correct answer is: B. South Asia

Pakistan is geographically located in South Asia, bordered by India, Afghanistan, and others.