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The annulment of Partition of Bengal was done by

A. King George IV
B. Edward VII
C. King George V
D. None of these
Correct answer is: C. King George V
The Partition of Bengal (1905) was annulled in 1911 due to protests and political unrest.

Fall of Constantinople leads to which history

A. Diplomatic history
B. Medieval History
C. Cultural history
D. Political history
Correct answer is: B. Medieval History
The Fall of Constantinople on May 29, 1453 ended the Byzantine Empire and marked the transition from medieval to early modern period. It impacted Ottoman expansion, European politics, and the Renaissance.

Hiran Minar was built by

A. Jahangir
B. Humayoun
C. Akbar
D. Babar
Correct answer is: A. Jahangir
Built in 1606 in Punjab as a tribute to his pet antelope Mansraj; a fine example of Mughal architecture.

Who was Thomas Malthus?

A. English Economist
B. English Physicist
C. Political Leader
D. Philosopher
Correct answer is: A. English Economist
Why: Thomas Malthus was a British economist known for his theory that population growth tends to outpace food production, leading to scarcity.

The Bara River originates in Tirah Valley and joins:

A. River Kabul
B. River Swat
C. River Indus
D. River Kurram
Correct answer is: A. River Kabul
Why? Bara River originates in Tirah Valley (Khyber District) and flows into the Kabul River near Peshawar.

The antonym of Docile is:

A. Yielding
B. Unyielding
C. Obedient
D. Submissive
Correct answer is: B. Unyielding
Why? “Docile” means submissive or easy to control, so its opposite is “Unyielding,” which means not giving way or stubborn.

Socialization primarily affects which part of the self?

A. I
B. Me
C. I and Me
D. Philosopher
Correct answer is: C. I and Me
Why? According to George Herbert Mead, socialization shapes both “I” (the individual’s personal response) and “Me” (the social self formed through interaction).

Which salt is commonly used to melt ice on roads?

A. Potassium nitrate
B. Calcium chloride
C. Ammonium nitrate
D. Potassium chloride
Correct answer is: B. Calcium chloride
Why? Calcium chloride lowers the freezing point of water, making it effective for de-icing roads in cold regions.

The novel “Raja Gidh” by Bano Qudsia was published in:

A. 1975
B. 1978
C. 1981
D. 1984
Correct answer is: C. 1981
Why? “Raja Gidh” (The Vulture King) was published in 1981. It is a symbolic Urdu novel dealing with morality, forbidden love, and human psychology.

What happens when an industry operates beyond the optimum level of production?

A. It maximizes profits
B. It achieves economies of scale
C. It faces diminishing returns and inefficiency
D. It experiences rapid growth
Correct answer is: C. It faces diminishing returns and inefficiency
Why? Going beyond the optimum scale increases costs and reduces efficiency due to diseconomies of scale.
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