Free National Symbols and Firsts MCQs with Answers

1314 National Symbols and Firsts MCQs from Pakistan Studies, each with the correct answer and a written explanation of why it is correct. Free and unlimited, with no account needed.

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331. Pakistan Civil Aviation Authority (PCAA) is a state-owned autonomous body founded on______?

  • A. 10 Dec 1981
  • B. 7 Dec 1982
  • C. 8 Dec 1983
  • D. 6 Dec 1984

Explanation: The Pakistan Civil Aviation Authority was established on 7 December 1982 under the Pakistan Civil Aviation Authority Ordinance, 1982. This date is distinct from the later development of individual airports and airlines.

Correct answer: 7 Dec 1982

332. Which is the national flower of Pakistan ?

  • A. Lilly
  • B. Rose
  • C. Jasmine
  • D. Tulip

Explanation: Jasmine is Pakistan’s national flower, valued for its fragrance and widespread cultural presence. Rose and tulip are important flowers but are not Pakistan’s national flower.

Correct answer: Jasmine

333. Second war of Pani pat was fought between ?

  • A. Hamayoun and sher shah Suri
  • B. Ahmad shah abdali and Akbar
  • C. Abrahim lodhi and hamayoun
  • D. Akbar and himochandra

Explanation: The Second Battle of Panipat was fought in 1556 between the forces of the Mughal emperor Akbar and Hemu, also known as Hemchandra Vikramaditya. Sher Shah Suri and Humayun fought in the earlier period, not at the Second Battle of Panipat.

Correct answer: Akbar and himochandra

334. Pakistan's National Flag was prepared by__________?

  • A. Abdur-rehaman Chugtai
  • B. Liaqat Ali
  • C. Chaudhary Rehmat Ali
  • D. Ameer-ud-din Qadwai

Explanation: Pakistan’s national flag was designed by Syed Amir-ud-Din Kidwai, whose name appears in option d as Ameer-ud-din Qadwai. Chaudhary Rehmat Ali coined the name Pakistan, while Abdur Rahman Chughtai was an artist.

Correct answer: Ameer-ud-din Qadwai

335. The 'Kashaf-ul-Mahjub' was written by?

  • A. Hazrat Data Gunj Buksh (R.A) (Ali Hujwiri)
  • B. Maulana Altaf Hussain Hali
  • C. Maulana Shibli Nomani
  • D. Maulana Zakaullah

Explanation: Kashf-ul-Mahjub is the famous Persian work of Ali Hujwiri, popularly known as Data Ganj Bakhsh, a renowned Sufi of Lahore. Hali and Shibli Nomani were much later Urdu scholars and writers.

Correct answer: Hazrat Data Gunj Buksh (R.A) (Ali Hujwiri)

336. Scholar Amir Khusro was patronises by the ruler_______?

  • A. Akbar
  • B. Alahudin Khiliji
  • C. Ghias ud din Tughluq
  • D. Humayun

Explanation: Amir Khusro served several Delhi Sultans and was especially associated with the court of Alauddin Khalji. Akbar and Humayun belonged to the later Mughal period, while Ghiyasuddin Tughluq was another ruler he served.

Correct answer: Alahudin Khiliji

337. Quaid-e-Azam Visited Islamia College Peshawar how many times ?

  • A. One
  • B. Two
  • C. Three
  • D. Four

Explanation: Quaid-e-Azam visited Islamia College Peshawar three times, strengthening his contact with students and the educational community there. The number is a Pakistan Movement biographical fact rather than a constitutional or geographical one.

Correct answer: Three

338. When Gandhi founded the Harijan Sevak Sangh.

  • A. 1930
  • B. 1935
  • C. 1940
  • D. 1932

Explanation: Mahatma Gandhi founded the Harijan Sevak Sangh in 1932 to work against untouchability and improve the social position of Dalits. The 1935 option is a common distractor because several major constitutional developments occurred that year.

Correct answer: 1932

339. Who is the first female Poet of Balochistan?

  • A. Banadi Baloch
  • B. Banuk Banul Dashtyri
  • C. Gahar Malik
  • D. Rabbia Khuzdari

Explanation: Rabia Khuzdari is widely identified in general-knowledge references as the first female poet associated with Balochistan. The other names are not the standard answer to this title.

Correct answer: Rabbia Khuzdari

340. Where Pak-China Technical and Vocational Institute is located?

  • A. Karachi
  • B. Lahore
  • C. Gwadar
  • D. Quetta

Explanation: The Pak-China Technical and Vocational Institute is located in Gwadar, Balochistan, and reflects technical cooperation between Pakistan and China. Karachi, Lahore and Quetta do not identify this institute’s location.

Correct answer: Gwadar