1. Pakistan launched its first hyperspectral satellite, the HS-1, on: October 19
2. The American Revolutionary War began in: 1775
3. François-Marie Arouet is widely known to the world with his nom de plume: Voltaire
4. The real name of English novelist, essayist, journalist and critic George Orwell was: Eric Blair
5. Maya Angelou (1928–2014) was the pen name chosen by: Marguerite Annie Johnson
6. The Molotov-Ribbentrop Pact was a non-aggression pact signed on August 23, 1939, by the Soviet Union and: Germany
7. Muhammad Soeharto was a president of: Indonesia
8. The World Children's Day is celebrated on: 20 November
9. World Television Day is observed on: 21 November
10. Pakistan Television Corporation (PTV) began its first broadcast in 1964 from: Lahore
11. The Rafale, French for a gust of wind, is a twin-jet fighter aircraft designed and built by: Dassault Aviation
12. Gen Francisco Franco was a dictator of: Spain
13. The 6th Islamic Solidarity Games were held in: Riyadh
14. GSP+ status was granted to Pakistan by the European Union in: 2014
15. The author of 'Around the World in Eighty Days' is: Jules Verne
16. Sultan Fateh Ali Sahab Tipu, also known as the Tiger of Mysore, was born on: November 20, 1750
17. Joseph Aoun is the president of: Lebanon
18. The Interpol Global Conference on Combating Corruption and Asset Recovery was held in: Abu Dhabi
19. The national flower of the USA is: Rose
20. Beyond the Bomb Munir Ahmad Khan & Pakistan's Nuclear Odyssey has been written by: Farhatullah Babar
21. Amritsar's Golden Temple was inaugurated by: Hazrat Mian Mir
22. The International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women is celebrated on: November 25
23. The host country of the ACC Men's Asia Cup Rising Stars was: Qatar
24. The number of operational prisons in Punjab is: 43
25. The US and Israeli-backed organization that distributed aid in Gaza was: The Gaza Humanitarian Foundation
26. The total number of cantonment boards across Pakistan is: 44
27. The first proper television system was introduced in the 1920s by: John Logie Baird:.
28. The national flower of Pakistan is: Jasmine
29. Blue water lily is the national flower of: Sri Lanka
30. The tri-service coordinating post of Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee was created in: 1976
31. Bissaud is the capital of: Guinea-Bissau
32. The current Chairperson of the National Commission for Human Rights is: Rabiya Javeri Agha
33. Karoonjhar Hills is a historic site in Sindh's desert district of: Tharparkar
34. The founder of Persia's Achaemenid Empire was: Cyrus the Great
35. Hepatitis A is a viral infection that causes inflammation of: Liver
36. Uzbekistan gained independence in 1991 from: Soviet Union
37. Located in Samarkand, Bibi Khanum Mosque has been named after Saray Mulk Khanum, the wife of: Taimur
38. The Hakro River once irrigated the eastern region of: Sindh
39. International Day for Solidarity with the Palestinian People is observed on: November 29:.
40. The Muslim Family Laws Ordinance was enacted in: 1961
41. In 2013, China announced the construction of the “Belt and Road Initiative”, officially known as: “New Silk Road”
42. Manama is the capital of: Bahrain
43. International Day of Persons with Disabilities is observed on: December 3
44. The current president of the International Criminal Court is: Tomoko Akane
45. The current chairman of Pakistan Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority is: Bilal Bin Saqib
46. Lebanon and Israel have technically been at war since: 1948
47. The Termez-Hairatan bridge crossing point links Afghanistan with: Uzbekistan
48. The Amu Darya River marks the border between Afghanistan and: Uzbekistan
49. The N-25 (Pakistan Expressway) is being constructed in: Balochistan
50. The United States Military Academy at West Point in Virginia was established in: 1802
51. The Royal Military Academy Sandhurst was founded in: 1947
52. Brunei regained full independence in: 1984
53. Lesotho is a mountain kingdom completely surrounded by: South Africa
54. English computer scientist who is best known as the inventor of the World Wide Web is: Tim Berners Lee
55. Ghotki-Kandhkot Road and Bridge Project will connect Sindh, Punjab and: Balochistan
56. The Quirinal Palace is the main official residence of the President of: Italy
57. The part of a plant cell that contains chlorophyll is: Chloroplasts
58. The term used to describe the attraction of plant roots towards gravity is: Gravitropism
59. The East India Company established the Honourable Company Press in: Calcutta
60. The International Civil Aviation Day is observed on: December 7
61. The process in which plants lose water through their leaves is: Transpiration
62. The term used for the attraction of plant shoots towards light is: Phototropism
63. The plant tissue that carries water and nutrients from the roots to the leaves is: Xylem
64. World Human Rights Day is celebrated no: December 10
65. The only person to have been awarded both the Sitara-e-Jurat and Nishan-e-Haider for his exceptional courage and dedication was: Major Shabbir Sharif
66. Plants that shed their leaves before winter or during a dry season are called: Deciduous
67. The branch of botany that deals with naming and classifying plants is called: Plant taxonomy
68. The person who sent the first ever text message was: Neil Papworth (3 December 1992)
69. The company that introduced the first mobile phone capable of sending SMS was: Nokia
70. The state when animals sleep during the winter is called: Hibernation
71. The damage to body tissue caused by freezing is called: Frostbite
72. The extreme fear of snow is called: Chionophobia
73. The first Olympic Winter Games were held in Chamonix, France, in: 1924
74. The Colosseum, one of the new Seven Wonders of the World, is located in: Rome
75. The McMahon Line, is the de facto boundary between China and: India
76. Pakistan celebrates Kissan Day or National Farmers' Day on: December 18
77. The Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty was adopted by: UN General Assembly (September 1996)
78. The international agency responsible for monitoring compliance with the CTBT is: CTBTO
79. The Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) recognizes nuclear weapon states as those that tested before: January 1, 1967
80. The first-ever nuclear test in history, known as the Trinity Test, was conducted by: USA
81. The first documented use of cloud seeding was by: Vincent Schaefer
82. The international convention that could regulate large-scale weather modification is: The Environmental Modification (ENMOD) Convention
83. The substance most commonly used for cloud seeding is: Silver iodide
84. The principle behind cloud seeding is based on: Bergeron–Findeisen process
85. The deepest ocean trench in the world is: The Mariana Trench (Pacific Ocean)
86. The largest freshwater lake by area is: Lake Superior (USA-Canada)
87. The Earth's tilt of 23.5° is measured with respect to: The ecliptic plane
88. The phenomenon of “midnight sun” near the Arctic Circle occurs because the Earth's axis remains tilted during solstice towards the: Sun
89. The four divisions of the solar year are based on: Equinoxes and solstices
90. Many traditional calendars are solar rather than lunar because: Solar cycles directly influence seasons
91. The Gregorian calendar is synchronized primarily with: Solar year and equinox cycle
92. Kharan Desert is located in: Balochistan
93. Mangla Dam is located on the River: Jhelum
94. Indus and Kabul rivers meet at: Attock
95. The first Chairman of the Senate of Pakistan was: Habibullah Khan Marwat
96. Manchar Lake primarily receives its water from: Indus River
97. Harappa archaeological site is located in: Sahiwal
98. The mountain range the Bolan Pass cuts through is: Toba Kakar Range
99. The mountain range which serves as the primary natural boundary separating the continents of Asia and Europe is: The Ural Mountains (Russia)
100. The river on which the Diamer Basha Dam is under construction is: The Indus
