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Questions/Answers
1. Who is serving as the current Minister of Specialized Healthcare & Medical Education in
Punjab, Pakistan?
Answer: Khawaja Salman Rafique.
2. How much is the approved budget for Punjab for fiscal year 2025-26?
Answer: Rs. 5.335 Trillion
3. What is the title given to Punjab’s budget by the government?
Answer: “Tax-Free Budget”
4. António Guterres, the current Secretary-General of the United Nations, belongs to which
country?
Answer: Portugal.
5. How many seats are reserved for Non-Muslims in Punjab Assembly?
Answer: 8 seats.
6. Which Pakistani novelist won the award for “Young woman of the year” at Women
Changing the World Awards 2025?
Answer: Alishba Khan Barech
7. What is the official name of Pakistan’s parliament?
Answer: Majlis-e-Shoora.
8. Who is the sitting Minister for Law and Parliamentary Affairs in Punjab, Pakistan?
Answer: Malik Shoaib Ahmed Bareth.
9. What was the name of the operation launched by Pakistan against India in may, 2025?
Answer: Operation Bunyan-un-Marsoos,
10. From which Surah did the name of this operation derive?
Answer: Surah As-Saff
11. Who invited COAS, Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir, for a formal lunch at The White
House in June 2025?
Answer: President Donald J. Trump (USA)
12. What is the name of that one Surah in the Quran that contains the word "Allah" in every
single verse?
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Answer: Surah Al-Mujadilah.
13. Which Surah contains the longest verse in the Holy Quran
Answer: Verse 282 of Surah Al-Baqarah, also known as the "Verse of Debt."
14. Who was the first woman martyr in Islam?
Answer: The first female martyr in Islam was Sumayyah bint Khayyat.
15. Who was the commander of Yazid’s Army in the Karbala incident?
Answer: Umar ibn Sa'ad.
16. Which is the world’s oldest degree-awarding university & where is it located?
Answer: University of Al Quaraouiyine, located in Fez, Morocco.
17. Which treaty has recently been suspended one sided by India towards Pakistan?
Answer: Indus Water Treaty (IWT).
18. What is the longest tunnel in Pakistan for road traffic?
Answer: Kohat Tunnel (also known as Pak-Japan Friendship Tunnel).
19. What is the name of the oldest public park in Lahore?
Answer: Bagh-e-Jinnah (also knows as Lawrence Gardens)
20. In which city was the first Punjab Safe City Project under PSCA implemented?
Answer: Lahore.
21. What is the name of that one woman safety application that operates under PSCA?
Answer: The Punjab Police Women Safety App
22. What is the name of world’s second largest salt mine?
Answer: Khewra Salt Mine (Pakistan).
23. The China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) was officially launched on which date?
Answer: 20th April, 2015.
24. Which is the world’s highest paved international border crossing?
Answer: Khunjerab Pass (China-Pakistan Border)
25. Which Pakistani athelete secured two bronze medals in the recently held World Police &
Fire Games 2025 in USA?
Answer: Furqan Khan (Punjab Police) in Wrestling.
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26. Which two countries directly share borders with the narrowest part of the Strait of
Hormuz?
Answer: Iran (to the North) & Oman (to the South)
27. Which is the deepest nuclear facility in Iran?
Answer: Fordow Uranium Enrichment Plant.
28. When was a ceasefire announced between Pakistan and India in the recent conflict?
Answer: 10 May 2025.
29. What was the code name for the United States’ strikes on June 22, 2025, specifically
targeting Iranian nuclear facilities?
Answer: Operation Midnight Hammer.
30. Which poetic work did Allama Iqbal write in response to the work of the famous German
poet, Johann Wolfgang?
Answer: Payam-e-Mashriq
31. Before adopting his pen name “Ghalib,” what was Mirza Asadullah Khan's initial pen
name (takhallus)?
Answer: Asad.
32. Which Urdu poet wrote the first full-fledged Urdu travelogue (Safar nama), "Musafirān-
e-Landan" (Travelers of London)?
Answer: Sir Syed Ahmad Khan
33. Under which constitution, the Federal Court of Pakistan was renamed as Supreme Court
of Pakistan?
Answer: The 1956 Constitution of Pakistan.
34. First Chief Justice of Pakistan?
Answer: Sir Mian Abdul Rashid.
35. What is the motto of Supreme Court of Pakistan?
Answer: “So judge between the people in truth.”
36. Current Chief Justice of Pakistan?
Answer: Mr. Yahya Afridi.
37. Current Foreign Minister of Pakistan is?
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Answer: Ishaq Dar.
38. In 1986, two Pakistani brother, Amjad Farooq Alvi and Basit Farooq Alvi, created a
computer virus. What was its name?
Answer: Brain.
39. Benazir Bhutto was the first female Prime Minister of Pakistan. In which year was she
first elected?
Answer: 1988.
40. Mohenjo Daro is located in which province of Pakistan?
Answer: Sindh province.
