June 5th is globally recognized as World Environment Day, established by the UN to encourage awareness and action for environmental protection. The other options are incorrect dates for these observances.
According to Islamic tradition, a dog accompanied the As’hab-e-Kahaf (Companions of the Cave) and guarded them during their long sleep. Options A and B are incorrect animals in this context.
Israel occupied East Jerusalem during the Six-Day War in 1967. This event significantly altered the geopolitical landscape of the region, making other years incorrect.
Operation Radd-ul-Fasaad translates to "Elimination of Discord" or "Elimination of Corruption." Options A, B, and C provide incorrect meanings for the operation's name, making D the correct choice.
Moeen Akhtar was a legendary Pakistani actor celebrated primarily for his exceptional comedic acting, which brought him widespread fame and adoration. Options A and B are incorrect as his most notable contributions were in the realm of comedy.
The word "shifty" means evasive, untrustworthy, or deceitful in character. Therefore, "Deceitful" is the most accurate synonym among the given options, directly conveying dishonesty and trickery.
\"Sacrilegious\" means showing disrespect towards something sacred. Its direct antonym is \"Pious,\" which means devoutly religious or showing reverence. \"Impious\" and \"Profane\" are synonyms of sacrilegious, not antonyms.
Here’s a breakdown of the other options:
B. Impious: This means lacking respect for sacred things, similar to “sacrilegious,” so it’s not an antonym.
C. Profane: This also means showing disrespect toward sacred things, so it’s similar in meaning to “sacrilegious” rather than the opposite.
So, A. Pious is the correct antonym for “sacrilegious.”
The correct answer is D. None of these (Yuan). China's official currency is the Renminbi, with the primary unit being the Yuan.
The correct answer is A. United Kingdom. Stonehenge, a world-famous prehistoric monument, is located in Wiltshire, England, which is part of the United Kingdom.
The correct answer is A. Over. The verb 'preside' correctly takes the preposition 'over' when indicating leadership or control of an event or meeting. For example, 'preside over a ceremony.'
The word Laborious means requiring considerable effort and time. Its antonym is a word that signifies a lack of effort or unwillingness to work. Lazy accurately captures this opposite meaning. Diligent is a near synonym, and Frivolity refers to a lack of seriousness, not effort.
A computer processes raw Data (input) according to Instructions to produce meaningful Information (output). Data alone is unprocessed, while instructions guide the process. Therefore, information is the refined and useful result generated by a computer system.
The worker's daily wage is Rs.355 (2130/6). To earn Rs.9230, he worked 26 days (9230/355). Options B and C are incorrect calculations based on the given information.
The Delhi Sultanate's establishment began with Muhammad Ghouri's invasions, which paved the way for its foundation. Muhammad Tughlaq and Allah Uddin Khilji were later rulers, not the initial invaders.
If P is 6 times greater than Q, then Q is 1/6th of P. The percentage Q is smaller than P is ((P-Q)/P) * 100 = (5/6) * 100 = 83.33%. Thus, options A, B, and C are incorrect.
The Tower Bridge is an iconic landmark located in London, England, spanning the River Thames. Budapest and Colombo are incorrect cities for this famous bridge.
The correct answer is Eyelid because the human eyelid is a fully operational, essential structural organ that protects the eye from debris and keeps the cornea lubricated.
Wrath means extreme anger, so its antonym is delight, which signifies great pleasure or joy. Solace and peace are related to comfort or tranquility, not direct opposites of anger.
Tipu Sultan, the Tiger of Mysore, embraced martyrdom in 1799 during the Fourth Anglo-Mysore War while bravely defending his capital, Srirangapatna, against the British. Options B and C are incorrect dates.
Muhammad Ali Sadpara was a celebrated Pakistani mountaineer, known for his challenging high-altitude climbs, including winter ascents. He was not primarily a cricketer or traveler.
The Karakoram Range is commonly known as the Trans-Himalayas because it lies beyond the main Himalayan range. The Hindu Kush and Sub Himalayas are distinct mountain ranges, making them incorrect choices for this designation.
An illiterate person lacks the ability to read or write, making option B correct. A literate person can read and write, while garrulous means excessively talkative, so options A and C are incorrect.
The correct preposition is "For" because it indicates a duration of time, specifically "for the last three days." "Since" is used for a starting point in time, and "About" is grammatically incorrect in this context.
Asma bint Makhramah is the correct answer. She is identified in classical Islamic historical sources as the wife of Abu Jahl (Amr ibn Hisham), one of the leading opponents of Islam during the early Makkan period.
Why the other options are incorrect:
Karachi was ranked 115th on the global Crime Index out of 300 major cities evaluated in recent international safety and crime data reports, commonly referenced in competitive examinations like PPSC and FPSC past papers.