Pakistan Basic Fact General knowledge Quiz

Official Name :             Islamic Republic of Pakistan
Father of the Nation:    Quaid Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah
President:                     Manon Hussain
Priminster:                    Nawaz Sharif
Capital :                       Islamabad
Area:                           796,096 Sq km
                                    Sindh 140,914
                                    Panjab 205,345
                                    North West Frontuer Province 74,521
                                    Baluchistan 74,521
                                    Federally Adminstered Tribal Area 27,220
                                    Islamabad Capital 906
Population                    177.2 (2010)
Ethnic Composition:      97% Muslim 03% others
Per Capita Incom:        US$ 1051 2009
Currency:                    Pak Rupee
Exports :                     Cotton Textile goods rice leather items carpets sports goods fruits handicraft
                                   Sea food  (Fisheries )
Imports :                      Industrial Equipment, vehicle, iron or pertoleum edible oil
Language:                     Urdu (National Language ) English Official
Language %                Sindhi 12% Punjabi 48% Saraiki 10% Urdu 8% Pushto 8% Balochi 3% Hindku 2%
                                   Brahvi % English and others 8%
Literacy Rate:              57 % 2009
Government :               Parliamentary form
National Anthem:        Approved in june 1954 Verses composed by Abdul Hafeez Jullundhri composed by
                                   Ahmed G Chagla Duration 80 Second
Coastline :                   1.6%
Growth Rate:               4.7%
GDP Growth:              4.7%
GDP                           475.4 Billion Dollers
National Tree:             Cedrus Deodara deodar
National Dress:            Shalwar Kameez
National Juice:             Sugarcane Juice
National Bird:              Chukor
National Mammal        Indus River Dolphin
National Slogan          Pakistan Zindabad
National Game           Hockey
National Poet             Alama Iqbal
National Flower        Jasmine
Agriculture                Major Crop are cotton wheat rice and sugarcane
Energy                      Major Source Oil, Coal, Hydel, Thermal, Nuclear and liquid Petrolium Gas WAPD'S
                                total installed power generating capacity 19, 478 MW CNG Station 2700 June 2009
Health:                     Hospital 968 Dispensaries 4, 813 Doctor  registered 139,555 Dentist Registered
                                9822 Nurse registered 69 313
Education:              Primary School 1,56,364 Middle School  41, 456 High School 24, 822 Art & Science
                              colleges 1,275 Professional college 161 universities 132 (2009)
Transport                Total length Road 259618 km Railway Networ 7,791 PIA Cover 55 international 38
                              Domestic Stations Major Airports 11 Islamabad Karachi Lahore Multan Faislabad
                              Gwadar Bahawalpure Sialkot, Rahim Yar Khan Quetta, Peshawar
Seaports:               Major 03 Karachi Gwadar & Bin Qasim 02 Minora and Pasni
Employment:         Total Labour  Force 52.7 Million Agriculture sector 45.1 % Manufactring & Mining
                             Sector 13% others 41.9%
Communication:    Post offices 12340 telephone connection 7.38 millions public call offices 10,000 mobile
                            phone connection 9 crore 91 lac
Famous Mountain: K-2 (Mt Godwin Austin) 28,250 ft/8611m (2nd in world) Nanga Pabat 26660 ft/8126m
                             (8th in world) Gaserbrum -1 26470 ft/8068 m 11th in world
Rivers                   The indus 3896 jhelu 825 km Chenab 1242 km Ravi 901 km Sutlej 551 km beas (triutay
                             of sutlej 398 km)
Desert                    Thar Sindh Cholistan Panjab Thal Punjab
Lakes                    Manchar Sindh Keenjar Sindh Hanna Balochistan Saif ul Maluk KPK Satpara GB
                             Kachura GB
Major Dam          Mangla Dam Panjab Tarbela Dam NWFP Warsak Dam NWFP
   

HAZRAT MUHAMMAD (SAW)

•    Holy Prophet was born in 571 A.D 22nd April.
•    Father’s name, Hazat Abdullah.
•    Mother’ Name, Hazrat Amna.
•    Maternal Grand Father’s name Wahib bins Abdul Munnaf.
•    Maternal Grandmother, Batarah.
•    Real name of Abdu Mutalib was Shaba.
•    Grandmother name, Fatima.
•    10 is the number of Uncles and 6 aunts.
•    Prophet journeyed to Syria with Abu Talib at 12 years.
•    At 25 Prophet married to Hazrat Khadija.
•    Hazrat Khadija accepted Islam first in Women and in all.
•    Hazrat Abu Bakar accepted first in Men.
•    Hazrat Ali accepted first in Children.
•    Varqa Bin Naufal verified Prophet for the first time.
•    Holy prophet had 4 daughters and 3 sons.
•    At age of 40 holy Prophet received first Wahy.
•    Hazrat Zubaida (RA) was the second wife of Holy Prophet.
•    In 622 A.D Holy Prophet migrated to madina.
•    Hazrat Haleema was the foster mother of Holy Prophet.
•    Besides Hazrat Haleema (RA) Holy Prophet (PBUH) said that Umme-e-Aemon is also my mother.
•    Name the foster mother(s) of the Holy Prophet (SAW) Hazrat Halema (RA), Hazrat Sobia (RA) and Hazrat Khola (RA)
•    How many years after the birth of Holy Prophet (SAW), Hazrat Aamina died? Six years
•    Sheema was the foster sister of Holy Prophet.
•    Abduallh Bin Abu Sheema was the foster brother of Prophet.
•    Hazrat Haleema looked after the holy prophet for 4 years.
•    35 was the age at the time of Hajr-i-Aswad incident.
•    Hazrat Bilal Habshi was the first slave to accept Islam.
•    Wife of Abu Lahab used to spread throne in the way of prophet in 4th year of prophethood.
•    Home of Hazrat Arqam (RA) used as the centre of secret preaching by the holy prophet.
•    In 7th Nabvi boycott of Banu Hashim began.
•    Hazrat Adam met with Holy Prophet on the first heaven.
•    Hazrat Isa and Hazrat Yahya on 2nd.
•    Hazrat Yaqub on 3rd.
•    Hazrat Idrees on 4th.
•    Hazrat Harron on 5th.
•    Hazrat Musa on 6th.
•    Hazrat Ibraheem on 7th.
•    Al-Kaswa is the name of Camel on which prophet traveled.
•    Prophet purchased mosque land at medina from two orphans.
•    45 Companions were with Prophet in migration to madina.
•    Charter of Madina was issued on 1 A.H it had 53 Articles.
•    Transfer of Qibla was ordered in 2nd A.H.
•    27 total no of Ghazwas.
•    First Ghazwah of Islam was Widan, fought in 12th month of First Hijrah.
•    Jang Badr occurred in 2 A.H. 313 Muslims fought in battle.
•    Types of Hadith are 10.
•    Imam Zuhri (RA) became the first to consolidate Ahadith.
•    No of Hadith Collected by Abu Huraira (RA) 5374.
•    Prophet hazrat Noah (AS) known as Shaikh al Anbiya
•    Aby Ubaiduh Bin Jiirrah was entitled Ameen-ul Ummat.
•    Hazrat Umar proposed Azan for the first time.
•    The dome over the sacred Grave of the holy prophet is known as Dunbade-Khizra.
•    Baitul Mamur is a place where seventy thousand angles were circumambulation during the Holy Ascension.
•    Baitul Mamoor is on 7th Heaven.
•    4 kings accepted Islam when holy prophet sent them letters.
•    Mosque of Zarar was demolished by prophet.
•    Ume Salma was present at the time of the battle of Khyber.
•    Hazrat Ali Conquered the fort of Qamus.
•    Lady named Zainab tried to poison the Holy Prophet.
•    Prophet recited surah Al-Fatha at the conquest of Makkah .
•    Hashim was grand father of prophet & brother of Muttalib.
•    The name Muhamammad was proposed by Abdul Muttalib while the name Ahmed was proposed by Bibi Aminah.
•    Migration from Mecca to Abyssinia took place in the 7th month of the 5th year of the mission i.e 615 A.d. The total number of migrated people was 15
•    Second migration to Habshah took place in 616 A.D.
•    Second migration to Abyssinia 101 people with 18 females.
•    After Amina’s death, Ummay Aimen looked after Prophet.
•    After Harb-e-Fajjar, Prophet took part in Halaf-ul-Fazul.
•    Prophet made second business trip to Syria in 24th year of elephant.
•    Friend of Khadija Nafeesa carried message of Nikah.
•    Surname of Haleema Sadia was Ummay Kabtah.
•    Surname of Prophet was Abu-ul-Qasim.
•    Da’ia of the Prophet was Shifa who was mother of Abdul Rehman bin Auf.
•    Abdul Mutalib died in 579 A.D.
•    Masaira a slave of Khadija accompanied Prophet to Syria.
•    Foster mothers of Prophet were Haleema, Sobia & Khola.
•    First forster mother was Sobia who was mother of Hamza.
•    For six years Haleema took care of Prophet.
•    For two years Abdul Mutalib took care of Prophet.
•    Prophet had two real paternal uncles i.e Zubair & Abu Talib.
•    Zubair died before Prophethood.
•    After 7 days the Aqeeqa ceremony of Prophet was held.
•    Prophet belonged to Banu Hashim clan of Quraish tribe.
•    Among uncles Abbas & Hamza embraced Islam.
•    Amina was buried at Abwa b/w Makkah & Madina.
•    Six months before the Prophet’s birth his father died.
•    Prophet had no brother and no sister.
•    Abdullah died at Madina.
•    Prophet had six aunties.
•    Foster father of Prophet was Haris.
•    At the age of 15, Herb-e-Fajjar took place.
•    Herb-e-Fajjar means war fought in the probihited months.
•    First father-in-law of Prophet was Khawalid.
•    Aamina belonged to Bani Zohra tribe.
•    Umar accepted Islam in 616 A.d.
•    Social boycott of Banu Hashim took place in 7th Nabvi.
•    Shi’b means valley.
•    Social boycott continued for 3 years.
•    A group of Madina met Prophet in 11th Nabvi.
•    Uqba is located near Makkah.
•    The group of Madinites belonged to Khazraj tribe.
•    Accord of Uqba took place in 13th Nabvi.
•    On 27th Rajab, 10 Nabvi the event of Miraj took place.
•    10th Nabvi was called Aam-ul-Hazan (year of grief).
•    Name of the camel on which Prophet was riding in migration was Qaswa.
•    Omaar bin Hisham was the original name of Abu Jehl.
•    Abu-al-Hikm is the title of Abu Jehl.
•    When did Hazrat Hamza (RA) embrace Islam Fifth Nabavi
•    Persons included in Bait-e-Uqba Oola 12 and in Bait-e-Uqba Sani 75.
•    Cave of Hira is 3 miles from Makkah.
•    Hijra took place in 13th Nabvi.
•    Second convent of Al-Aqba arrived at Makkah in 12th Nabvi.
•    Medina is 448 Km from Makkah. (250 miles)
•    Makkah conquest occurred in 8th year of Hijra.
•    Prophet performed Hajj in 10th Hija.
•    Prophet was buried in the hujra of Ayesha.
•    Prophet was born in 1st Year of Elephant.
•    Ambassadors sent to Arab& other countries in 7th Hijra.
•    King of Iran tore away the message of Prophet.
•    King of Byzantine in 7th Hijra was Hercules.
•    After 6 years of the birth of Holy prophet Bibi Aamna died.
•    After 8 years of the birth of Prophet Abdul Muttalib died.
•    632 A.D Charter of Madina.
•    Holy Prophet demised at the age of 63.
•    Hijrah year began with 14th Nabvi.
•    10th year of prophet hood is known as year of grief.
•    First Azan was called out in 1. A.H.

UMMUL MOMINEEN(R.A)

28.    UMMUL MOMINEEN(R.A)
•    Umat-ul-Momineen is called to Wives of Holy prophet.
•    Zainab bint Khazeema is known as Ummal Masakeen.
•    Hazat Umme-e-Salma the wife of holy prophet died in last.
•    Abu Bakar gave the collection of Quran to Hazrat Hafsa.
•    Khadija died on the tenth of Ramadan 10 Nabvi.
•    Khadija was buried in Hujun above Makka
•    In the Cottage of Hazrat Ayesha, prophet spent his last days.
•    Khadija died at 65 years age.
•    Last wife of Prophet Um Maimoona. (chk: Javeria)
•    Khadija belonged to the tribe of Banu Asad.
•    First woman to lead an Islamic army Ayesha (Jange Jamal)
•    Ayesha narrated maximum number of ahadith.
•    The second wife named Sauda.
•    Zainub bint Jaish (Surah Ahzab) was married to the Prophet though Allah’s revelation or will.
•    Daughter of Umer who married to Prophet was Hafsa.
•    Ummmul momineen died last was Umaay Salma.
•    Hazrat Khadija was the first person to read Namaz amongst the Ummah of the Prophet.
•    Umm-e-Salma was alive at Karbala tragedy. She was the last of the wives of Prophet to die.
•    Ummul Momineen Ummay Habiba was daughter of Abu Sufyan.
•    Ummul Momineen Ummay Habiba migrated to Abyssinia and Madina as well.
•    Ummul Momineen Hazrat Safia was the progeny of Hazrat Haroon.
•    After the victory of Khyber, Prophet married Hazrat Safia.
•    Hazrat Maria Qibtiya gave birth to Hazrat Ibrahim, son of Prophet.
•    Hazrat Khadija was buried at Jannat-e-Moalla in Macca.
•    Najashi was the king through which Prophet married to Ummay Habiba.
•    The Umm-ul-Momineen Javeria’s actual name was Barrah.
•    Hazrat Khadija received salutation from Allah.
•    Third wife of Prophet was Hazrat Ayesha.
•    Sauda said about Ayesha “My soul might be in her body”
•    Hazrat Khadija was the only Ummul Momineen who was not buried in Jannatul Baqi.
•    Prophet not offerd funeral prayer of Khadija due to Allah’s will.
•    Ayesha is called Al-Tayyabeen.
•    The eldest daughter of Prophet was Zainab.
•    Grand daughter of Prophet was Ummamah.
•    Hazrat Ruqia died on the day of the victory of battle of Badr she was the wife of Usman.
•    After Ruqia’s death Ummay Kalsoom married Usman.
•    Qasim was born in 11 years before Prophethood.
•    Hassan is known as Shabbar which means handsome.
•    For 14 months Hasan remained Khalifa.
•    Hasan is buried at Jannat-ul-Baq’ee.
•    Total number of sons of Prophet was 3.
•    Eldest son of the Prophet Qasim.
•    Third son-in-law of Prophet was Abul A’as.

Al-Quran

27.    Al-Quran B
•    Ikhlas means Purity of faith.
•    Falak means Dawn.
•    Un-Nass means Mankind.
•    Al-alq means Clot of blood.
•    Alm Nashrah means Expansion.
•    Uz-zukhruf means Ornaments.
•    Surah Rahman is in 27th Para.
•    Bride of Quran is Rahman Surah.
•    Surah Yasin is in 22nd and 23rd Para.
•    Present shape of quran is Taufeeqi.
•    Quran is the greatest miracle of Prophet.
•    Word surah has occurred in Quran 9 times.
•    First seven aayats of quran are called Tawwal.
•    The alphabet Alf comes most of times and Alf, Zuwad Alphabet comes least number of times.
•    Quran is written in Prose & Poetry.
•    Quran is also regarded as a manual of Science.
•    Surah Alq is both Makki and Madni.
•    Name of Muhammad is mentioned in Quran for 4 times.
•    Adam is mentioned in Surah Aaraf.
•    first Sindhi translation of Quran by Aakhund Azizullah Halai
•    Torat means light.
•    Zaboor means Pieces/ Book written in big letters.
•    Injeel means Good news.
•    99 number of aayats describe Khatam-e- Nabuwat.
•    Command against Juva & amputation of hands came 8th A.H
•    Laws about orphanage revealed in 3 A.H.
•    Laws about Zina revealed in 5 A.H.
•    Laws about inheritance revealed in 3 A.H.
•    In 4th A.H wine was prohibited.
•    The order of Hijab for women reveled in 4th A.H.
•    Ablution made obligatory in 5th A.H.
•    In Surah Al-Nisa the commandment of Wuzu is present.
•    Procedure of ablution is present in Surah Maidah.
•    In 4 A.H Tayammum was granted.
•    Interest was prohibited in 8th A.H.
•    The order of Hijiab reveled in 8th Hijrah. (chk)
•    During ghazwa Banu Mustaliq the command of tayamum was reveled.
•    Quran recited in Medina firstly in the mosque Nabuzdeeq.
•    Quran verse abrogating a previous order is called Naasikh.
•    First man to recite Quran in Makkah: Abdullah bin Masood.
•    Forms of revelation granted to Prophet were 3 (wahi,Kashf,dream)
•    First method of revelation of Quran Wahi.
•    Kashf means Vision.
•    Initially Quran was preserved in memory form.
•    After Umar’s death, copy of quran was passed on to Hafsa.
•    Only Sahabi mentioned in Quran Zaid bin Haris.(surah ahzab)
•    Paradise is mentioned in Quran for150 times.
•    Section of Paradise in which Prophets will dwell Mahmood.
•    Doors of Hell are 7.
•    Subterranean part of hell is Hawia.
•    Number of angles of hell 19.
•    Gate-keeper of hell Malik.
•    Gate-keeper of heaven Rizwan.
•    Place of heaven at which people whose good deeds equal bad deeds will be kept in Aaraf.
•    A tree in hell emerging from its base is Zakoon.
•    Name of the mountain of hell is Saud.
•    Heaven on earth was built by Shadad.
•    The word Islam has been used at 92 places in the holy quran.
•    First revelation written by Khalid bin Saeed
•    Last wahi written by Abi Ibn Kaaf.
•    Last wahi came on3rd Rabiul Awal 11 A.D
•    In 15th Para the event of Miraj is mentioned.
•    Except the name of Maryam the name of no other woman has come explicitly in the Quran.
•    Iblees will not be punished with fire but with cold.
•    Iblees’s refusal to prostrate before man is mentioned in Kuran for 9 times.
•    Iblees means “disappointed one”.
•    Al-Kausar relates to death of Qasim and Hazrat Abdullah
•    Jibrail came 24 000 times into the court of the Prophet.
•    Quran has been translated into fifty languages to date.
•    If a woman marries the second time, she will be in Jannah with the second husband. (Hadith)
•    The Earth and the Heaven were created by Allah in 6 days, it is described in Surah Yunus.
•    Zaid bin Thabit collected the Quran in the form of Book.
•    Tarjumanul Quran Abdullah bin Abbas.
•    In Surah Muzzamil verse 73 reading quran slowly and clearly is ordained.
•    4 Mosque mentioned in Holy Quran.
•    Jibraeel is referred in Quran as Ar-rooh.
•    In Quran Rooh-al-Qudus is Jibrael it means holy spirit.
•    In Quran Rooh-al-Ameen is Jibrael.
•    Incharge of Provisions is Mekaeel.
•    The angel who was sent to Prophets as a helper against enemies of Allah was Jibraeel.
•    The Angel who sometimes carried Allah’s punishment for His disobedients was Jibraeel.
•    Jibrael is mentioned in Quran for three times.
•    Old Testament is the Torait.
•    New Testament is Injeel.
•    Psalms is Zuboor.
•    Gospal is Injeel.
•    Prophet is called Farqaleet in Injeel.
•    Taharat-e-Sughra is Wuzu.
•    There are two types of Farz.
•    Saloos-ul-Quran is Surah Ikhlas.
•    Aroos-ul-Quran i.e bride of Quran is Al-Rehman.
•    Meaning of Baqarah: The Goat
•    In Surah Waqiya the word Al-Quran ul Hakeem is used.
•    First Wahi was revealed on 17 Ramzan.
•    Two Surahs are named with one letter heading.
•    Surah Baqara & Ale Imran are known as Zuhraveen.
•    Wine is termed in Quran as Khumar.
•    The first authority for the compilation of Ahadis is .
•    Sahih Bukhari contains 7397 ahadis.

PROPHETS

26.    PROPHETS B
•    Zunoon (lord of fish) & Sahibul Hoot : Younus.
•    The prophet whose people were last to suffer divine punishment Saleh.
•    Suleiman died while standing with the support of a stick.
•    Ashab-e-Kahf slept for 309 years.
•    The number of Ashab-e-Kahf was 7.
•    Saleh invented soap.
•    Idrees was expert in astronomy.
•    Prophet before Muhammad was Isaac.
•    Hazrat Essa (A.S) was carpenter by profession.
•    Besides Essa, Yahya also got prophet hood in childhood.
•    Baitul Laham is the birth Place of Hazrat Essa (AS) is situated in Jerusalaem.
•    Isa would cure the victims of leprosy.
•    Zakria was contemporary of Isa.
•    Isa was the cousin of Yahya.
•    Romans kingdom was established in Palestine at Esa’s birth.
•    Romans were Atheists.
•    Ruler of Palestine at the birth of Esa was Herod.
•    Maryum grew up in the house of Zakaiyya.
•    Besides Esa , Adam was also a fatherless prophet.
•    Esa born at Bethlehem.
•    Esa was born in 4 B.C.
•    Yahaya was the precursor of Eessa.
•    Contemporary of Yahya was Eessa.
•    Yahya is buried at Syria.
•    Our prophet has the title Habibullah.
•    Prophet Dawood has the title Najeeb Ullah.
•    Prophet Jesus crist is called Rooh-ul-Ullah.
•    Tur-e-Sina was the mountain where Hazrat Musa (AS) received Allah’s message.
•    Hazrat Musa was Kalimullah.
•    Science, astronomy, writing with pen, sewing and weapons were made by Idrees first of all.
•    30 Sahifay was revealed to Idrees.
•    Aad was the nation of Hood.
•    After seven day’s continuous rain and storm the nation of Hood destroyed.
•    Nation of Samood was preached by Salih.
•    Miracle of pregnant female camel was sent to Samood.
•    3 Sahifay were revealed to Ibrahim.
•    Israel was the son of Ishaq.
•    Israel was 147 years old when Ishaq died.
•    Mountains would break by the miracle of Yaqoob.
•    Musa married the daughter of Shoaib.
•    Due to Zakria’s prayer Yahya was born.
•    Yousuf remained in jail for 10 years.
•    Yousuf and Yaqoob met each other after 40 years.
•    Yousuf was the son of Yaqoob.
•    Yousuf’s family was called the Israeelites.
•    Real brother of Yousuf was Bin Yamen.
•    Yousuf was sold as a slave in Egypt.
•    Yousuf had 12 brothers.
•    Yousuf was famous for his beauty & knew facts of dreams.
•    Mother of Yousuf was Rachel.
•    Yaqoob lost his eye-sight in memory of Yousuf.
•    Nation of Shoaib committed embezzlement in trusts.
•    Shoaib called Speaker of the Prophets.(Khateeb ul ambiya)
•    Shoaib got blinded for weeping over destruction of his nation.
•    Ilyas prayed for nation it rained after a period of 312 years.
•    Uzair reassembled all copies of Taurait.
•    Taloot was the father-in-law of Dawood.
•    Dawood was good player of flute.
•    Fountain of Copper flowed from Sulayman.
•    Woodpecker conveyed Sulayman’s message to Saba queen.
•    Younus remained in fish for 40 days.
•    King Herodus ordered the execution of Yahya.
•    Politus on Roman governor’s orders tried execution of Isa.
•    Dawood is called as Najeeb Ullah.
•    In quran ten commandments are named Awamir-i-Ashara.
•    Teacher of Hakeem Lukman was Dawood.
•    Prophets lifted alive Isa,Idrees&Ilyas.
•    Idrees was directed to migrate by Allah to Egypt.
•    Idrees was the first man to learn to write.
•    Idrees was taken alive to Heavens at the age of 365 Y.
•    Gnostics regarded Sheesh as a divine emanation.
•    Gnostics means Sheesinas and inhabited Egypt.
•    Idrees was sent to Gnostics.
•    Idol worship was forbidden by Idress to people.
•    Idress was special friend of one of the angels.
•    Idrees remained in 4th heaven.
•    Idreess died in the wings of the angel.
•    Pigeon was sent for the search of land by Noah.
•    Sam, Ham & Riyyafas were the children of Noah.
•    Bani Aad settled in Yemen.
•    Shaddad was famous king of Bani Aad.
•    Glorious palace near Adan built by Bani Aad was known as Garden of Iram.
•    Shaddad kingdom was extended to Iraq.
•    A violent storm was sent to Bani Aad.
•    Grave of Hood is at Hazarmoat.
•    Oman, Yemen & Hazarmoat are in Southern Arabia.
•    In Rajab, Arabs visit the grave of Hood.
•    Bani Samood lived in Wadi al-Qura & Wadi al-Hajr.
•    Wadi al-Qura, Wadi al-Hajr are in Syria & Hijaz.
•    Volcanic eruption was sent to Bani samood.
•    Contemporary of Ibrahim was Lut.
•    Hood was the uncle of Ibraheem.
•    A dreadful earthquake was sent to people of Luut.
•    Native area of Ibraheem was Mesopotamia.
•    Surname of Terah was Aazar.
•    Father of Yaaqoob and Esau was Ishaq.
•    Father-in-law of Ayyoob was Yaqoob.
•    Ishaq is buried in Palestine.
•    Age of Ishaq when he was blessed with twins was 60 Y.
•    Yunus was the twin brother of Yaaqoob.
•    Prophet bestowed with kingship of Allah: Dawood.
•    Dawood was a soldier of Talut.
•    Dawood lived in Bait-ul-Lahm.
•    Talut was also known as Saul.
•    Dawood is buried at Jerusalem.
•    Youngest son of Dawood was Sulaymaan.
•    Mother of Sulayman was Saba.
•    Sulayman ascended the throne of Joodia.
•    Sulaymaan was a great lover of horses.
•    The ruler of Yemen in the time of Sulayman was Saba.
•    Hud Hud informed Sulyman about the kingdom of Yemen.
•    Saba means Bilqees.
•    Whose kingdom came under a famine in the times of Ilyas: King of Ahab.
•    Ilyas’s nation worshipped idol namd Lal.
•    Ilyas disappeared mysteriously.
•    Successor of Ilyas was Al-ya-sah.
•    Cousin of Al-ya-Say who was prophet was Ilyas.
•    Uzair remained died for 100 years.
•    For 18 years Ayyoob suffered from skin disease.
•    Real name of Zull Kifl is Isaih and Kharqil bin Thauri.
•    Yunus died in Nineveh.
•    Father of Yahya was Zakariyya.
•    Trustee of Hekal was Zakiriyya.
•    Zakariya hid himself in the cover of the tree and was cut into two pieces by Jews.
•    Maryum lived at Nazareth before Esa’s birth.
•    Maryum migrated to Egypt after Esa’s birth.
•    Number of Hawarin of Moosa was 12.
•    Jews and Romans were worried about Esa’s influence.
•    First prophet to demarcate Masjid-e-Aqsaa was Ishaaq.
•    Dawood’s real name was Abar.
•    Ahsan ul Qasas is the life history of hazrat Yousif.
•    Nebuchadnezzer was ruler of Babylon, he founded Hanging garden which is one of the wonders of the world.
•    Qaidar was one of the sons of Ismail who stayed at Hijaz.
•    Idrees used the first pen.
•    Four Ambiyah are still physically alive they are Esa and Idrees in the skies and Khidr and Ilyaas are on the earth.

Islam General Knowledge Quiz-1

1.    Islam is kissing of Hajr Aswad.
2.    Islam has 2 major sects.
3.    There are 5 fundamentals of Islam.
4.    2 types of faith.
5.    5 Articles of faith.
6.    Tehlil means the recitation of Kalima.
7.    Deen-e-Hanif is an old name of Islam.
8.    First institution of Islam is Suffah.
9.    Haq Mahar in Islam is fixed only 400 misqal.
10.    Ijma means ageing upon any subject.
11.    Qayas means reasoning by analogy.
12.    There are four schools of thought of Islamic Law.
13.    Janatul Baki is situated in Madina.
14.    Masjid-e-Hanif is located in Mina.
15.    JANAT UL MOALA is a graveyard in MECCA.
16.    Qazaf: false accusation of adultery punishable with 80 lashes.
17.    Lyla-tul-Barrah means the Night of Forgiveness.
18.    Karam-un-Katibin means Illustrious writers.
19.    Oldest mosque on earth is Kaabatullah.
20.    1st Kalima=Tayyab, 2nd =Shahadat, 3rd =Tamjeed, 4th =Tauheed, 5th =Astaghfar, 6th =Rad-e
21.    Kufar
22.    Qiblah means anything in front.
23.    Saabi is one who changes his religion.
24.    Sidrat-ul-Mantaha means last tree of the Eternity.
25.    Jaabi is one who collects Zakat.
•    First collection of Ahadith is Sahifah-e-Saadiqa.
•    Saying of Prophet are called Wahi Ghair Matlloo.
•    In iman-e-Mufassal essential beliefs are 7 in number.
•    The most exalted angels are four.
•    Greatest angel as per Islam is Jibra’eel.
•    Each human being is attended permanently by two angels.
•    Barzakh: time period between death and Day of Judgment.
•    Another name of surah Ali-Isra is bani Israel.

General Knowledge Quiz-5

1.    Which Disney characters sang ‘Hi ho, hi ho it’s off to work we go’?

The Seven Dwarves


2.    What delicious food is associated with Willy Wonka?

Chocolate


3.    What was unusual about the coat given to Joseph in the Bible?

It was a coat of many colours.


4.    Which was the last year with a number that read the same upside down as the right way up?

1961


5.    Which Disney movie shows baby animals being delivered by parachute to a circus?

Dumbo


6.    What colour is Postman Pat’s van?

Red


7.    If the plural word for dog is dogs, what is the plural word for sheep?

Sheep


8.    Which of the Seven Dwarves didn’t have a beard?

Dopey


9.    What comes between the Earth and the Sun in a solar eclipse?

The Moon


10.    What is pictured on the Blue Peter flag?

A boat


11.    What shape do you get if you cut a square in half from corner to corner?

A Right-angled triangle


12.    How many times is Happy Birthday sung before you sing the person’s name?

Three
13.    What did Mary Poppins use to fly?

Her umbrella


14.    Which Scottish lake is said to contain a monster?

Loch Ness


15.    Which of the three hands moves the slowest on a normal watch or clock: the minute hand, the second hand or the hour hand?

The minute hand


16.    Which superhero can Peter Parker turn into?

Spiderman


17.    How many of each animal did Moses take onto the Ark?

None – it was Noah!


18.    What do the letters ‘FA’ stand for in the ‘FA Cup’?

Football Association


19.    What colour medals do athletes win if they come second in an event at the Olympics?

Silver


20.    Which football team used to play at the Victoria Ground?

Stoke City




TIE BREAKER QUESTION (5 SECONDS)

WHAT YEAR WAS I BORN?

General Knowledge Quiz-4

1.    Which superhero was born on the planet Krypton just before it was destroyed?

Superman


2.    Which country won the football World Cup in 1966?

England


3.    Does rubber come from a tree, the sea or a bee?

A tree


4.    What was the old man doing in the rhyme It’s Raining It’s Pouring?

Snoring


5.    How many days are there in a leap year?

366


6.    What do cows drink?

Water


7.    Which of Hook’s hands was a hook in Peter Pan?

Left


8.    Where did this old man play ‘four’ in Nick Nack Paddywack?

On my door


9.    Which sport takes place in a square ring?

Boxing


10.    Who packed her trunk and said goodbye to the circus?

Nellie the Elephant


11.    Constantinople is a very long word, spell IT.

I-T


12.    What kind of weapon can be found on the badge of Arsenal Football Club?

Cannon


13.    How many legs does a seahorse have?

None


14.    Who is buried in Tutankhamun’s tomb?

Tutankhamun


15.    Who was Kanga’s baby in Winnie the Pooh?

Baby Roo


16.    What two colours is the flag that is waved at the end of a motor race?

Black and white


17.    Which is the world’s most famous drink, with sales of over 300,000,000 every day?

Coca-Cola


18.    What colour are white rhinos?

Grey


19.    Which metal is the FA Cup made out of?

Silver


20.    Which cartoon character’s ears always point to the front no matter which way he is looking?

Mickey Mouse’s




TIE BREAKER QUESTION (5 SECONDS)

WHAT YEAR WAS I BORN?

General Knowledge Quiz-3

Geography

1.    What is the capital city of Australia? (Canberra)
2.    How many states are there in America? (50)
3.    What is the name of the main river in India? (River Ganges)
4.    Does China or the USA have the largest population? (China)
5.    Name the seven continents. (Europe, Asia, Australasia, Antarctica, North America, South America, Africa)

History

6.    Who is buried in the pyramids of Ancient Egypt? (pharaohs)
7.    In what year did the Battle of Hastings take place? (1066)
8.    How old was Queen Elizabeth II when she became queen? (25)
9.    In which season did the UEFA Champions League begin in its current format? (1992/1993)
10.    What was Henry VIII third wife called? (Jane Seymour)

Science

11.    Which two elements make up water? (hydrogen and oxygen)
12.    How many days does it take for the moon to orbit the earth? (28 days / a month)
13.    What are the function of roots in a plant? (absorb nutrients and anchor the plant)
14.    What part of the body protect the heart? (ribs)
15.    Name two food groups. (carbohydrates, proteins, fats, vitamins & minerals

General Knowledge

16.    Which two colours make green? (yellow and blue)
17.    What is the name of the imaginary line that goes around the centre of the Earth? (equator)
18.    What was the name of the man who first discovered America? (Christopher Columbus)
19.    On a computer keyboard, which letter is to the left of ‘W’? (Q)
20.    Who is the most successful British football team? (Liverpool FC)
21.    What is the plural of sheep? (sheep)
22.    What is the collective name for a group of lions? (pride)
23.    Who wrote Oliver Twist? (Charles Dickens)
24.    In what street does the Prime Minister live? (Downing Street)
25.    What do the letters RSPCA stand for? (Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals)
26.    What do you call any four sided shape? (quadrilateral)
27.    What is the Indian Festival of Light called? (Diwali)
28.    What is the capital city of Scotland? (Edinburgh)
29.    What is the next number in the following sequence: 1, 3, 6, 10, 15? (21)
30.    Who wrote the Harry Potter books? (JK Rowling)


TIE BREAK QUESTION

How high is Mount Everest in feet? (29,029)

General Knowledge Quiz-111

1) What happened in London on April 29th 2011? (Prince William & Kate Middleton’s wedding)
2) Which football team won the Premier League this year? (Manchester City)
3) What is the capital city of Spain? (Madrid)
4) Which star sign are people born between July 23rd and August 22nd? (Leo)
5) Name David and Victoria Beckham’s four children. (Brooklyn, Romeo, Cruz, Harper Seven)
6) In what year was Justin Bieber born? (1994)
7) Name the last country to win the football World Cup.  (Spain)
8) What is the name of the actor who plays Harry Potter? (Daniel Radcliffe)
9) In which Olympic sport does Zara Phillips compete? (horse riding)
10) What is President Obama’s first name? (Barrack)
11) Who is third in line to the British throne? (Prince Harry)
12) Which is the most popular sport throughout the World? (football)
13) How many hours are there in a week? (168)
14) Who had an encounter with the three bears? (Goldilocks)
15) Which tree do acorns come from? (oak)
16) How many years are there in a century? (100)
17) Which is the only vowel not on the top row of a computer keyboard? (A)
18) What colour are emeralds? (green)
19) Which sport takes place in a velodrome? (cycling)
20) In which sport might you do a ‘slam dunk’? (basketball)

General Knowledge Quiz-112

1) What is the longest river in the World? (River Nile)

2) Write the number 128 in Roman Numerals. (CXXVIII)

3) This year the Olympics are being held in London, the last Olympics were held in Beijing and the ones before that were held in Athens, what year were the Olympics held in Athens? (2004)

4) Where does the British Prime Minister live? (10 Downing Street)

5) How many days did it take Buzz Aldrin and Neil Armstrong to reach the Moon after Apollo 11 had left the Earth’s orbit? (4 days)

6) What is the name of Shrek’s wife? (Princess Fiona)

7) How many sides does a dodecagon have? (12)

8) Which planet is known as the Red Planet? (Jupiter)

9) What is the object hit in a hockey or ice hockey game called? (puck)

10) What is the capital city of Spain? (Madrid)

11) Which river goes through Liverpool? (River Mersey)

12) What colour jersey is worn by the leader of the Tour de France? (yellow)

General Knowledge Quiz,

1.     Who won the X Factor 2010? (Matt Cardle)
2.     In tennis, what is it called when both players have 40 points? (deuce)
3.     What is the capital city of Austria? (Vienna)
4.     Which band are Marvin, Oritsé, Aston and JB in? (JLS)
5.     Who plays football at Pride Park? (Derby County)
6.     What is the Royal title of Prince William and Catherine Middleton? (Duke and Duchess of Cambridge)
7.     Who has just had a baby called Harper Seven? (David & Victoria Beckham)
8.     What sport does Phil ‘the Power’ Taylor play? (darts)
9.     Which is the closest planet to the Sun? (Mercury)
10.  What are GHD’s? (hair straightners)
11.  Name three Premiership football teams whose name begins with a ‘W’? (Wigan, West Brom, Wolves)
12.  Which city would you be in if you could see the Colosseum? (Rome)
13.  Which type of shoe is also something to do with a train station? (platform)
14.  What colour t-shirt does the leader of the Tour de France have to wear? (yellow)
15.  What country would you be in if you were in the city Bucharest? (Romania)
16.  What is Daniel Radcliffe famous for? (he plays Harry Potter in the films)
17.  Who is the manager of the English football team? (Fabio Capello)
18.  What do you call a baby elephant? (calf)
19.  Which English city does Cheryl Cole come from? (Newcastle)
20.  What sport would you be watching if you were at the Oval? (cricket)
21.  What is the name of the Prime Minister? (David Cameron)
22.  Name three members of Take That. (Robbie Williams, Howard Donald, Mark Owen, Jason Orange, Gary Barlow)
23.  Which country won the Lady’s World Cup Final on Sunday? (Japan)
24.  What three colours are on the Icelandic flag? (red, white and blue)
25.  Who wore a dress made of meat to an awards ceremony? (Lady Gaga)
26.  What football team does Lionel Messi play for? (FC Barcelona)
27.  If you were travelling by Eurostar what type of transport would you be using? (train)
28.  Who sang ‘Never Say Never’? (Justin Bieber)
29.  What sport is Fernando Alonso famous for? (F1)
30.  How many stars are on the American flag? (50)

 

General Knowledge Quiz-13

1. Which side of your plate should the fork be placed on if you are right-handed? (left)
2. What do we call a sheet of ice that moves very slowly down a mountain? (a glacier)
3. Which two countries compete in the Ashes? (England & Australia)
4. How many children does the Queen have? (four)
5. What is a young wolf called? (cub)
6. Who wrote “To be or not to be, that is the question”? (William Shakespeare)
7. What types of creatures live in schools and shoals? (whales)
8. What is the outside of a cricket ball made from? (leather)
9. Would you expect to find Eskimos in the north or south pole? (north)
10. Who has the most bones, an adult or a young child? (young child)
11. How many people should be on the field during a football match? (23)
12. What will the day after tomorrow be if yesterday was Monday? (Thursday)
13. What present is given on The Third Day of Christmas according to the song? (French hens)
14. Do fish and insects close their eyes to go to sleep? (no)
15. What did the Ancient Romans call the carts that were pulled by horses in races? (chariots)
16. How many neck bones does a giraffe have if a human has seven? (seven)
17. What happened in the summer of 1976, it snowed, the Thames dried up or there was a severe earthquake? (The Thames dried up)
18. Which queen rules England for 64 years? (Victoria)
19. What did Alexander Graham Bell invent that is in almost every home? (telephone)
20. What season is it in America when it is summer in Britain? (summer)
21. What do the spots on opposite sides of a dice always add up to? (seven)
22. How many different events must a competitor in the decathlon take part in? (10)
23. Are dolphins vegetarians? (no)
24. What colour flag should people wave if they wish to stop fighting in a battle? (white)
25. Which has ten arms, an octopus, a squid or an ant? (squid)
26. Which seems to come first, thunder or lightning? (lightning)
27. What kind of creature is a cabbage white? (butterfly)
28. What is somebody’s job if they have a green flashing light on the roof of their car? (doctor)
29. Who was the tallest of Robin Hood’s Merry Men? (Little John)
30. Which famous duck will be eighty years old in 2014? (Donald Duck)

General Knowledge Quiz-113

1. A cockroach will live nine days without its head, before it starves to death.
2. A crocodile cannot stick its tongue out.
3. A pig's orgasm lasts for 30 minutes.
4. A snail can sleep for three years.
5. All Polar bears are left-handed.
6. American Airlines saved $40,000 in 1987 by eliminating one olive from each salad served in first-class.
7. Americans on average eat 18 acres of pizza every day.
8. An ostrich's eye is bigger than its brain.
9. Babies are born without knee caps. They don't appear until the child reaches 2 to 6 years of age.
10. Banging your head against a wall uses 150 calories an hour.
11. Butterflies taste with their feet.
12. Cats have over one hundred vocal sounds, dogs only have about ten.
13. Cat's urine glows under a black light.
14. China has more English speakers than the United States.
15. Donald Duck comics were banned in Finland because he doesn't wear pants.
16. Dueling is legal in Paraguay as long as both parties are registered blood donors.
17. Elephants are the only animals that can't jump.
18. Every time you lick a stamp, you're consuming 1/10 of a calorie.
19. February 1865 is the only month in recorded history not to have a full moon.
21. I am. is the shortest complete sentence in the English language
22. If Barbie were life-size, her measurements would be 39-23-33. She would stand seven feet, two inches tall and have a neck twice the length of a normal human's neck.
23. If the population of China walked past you in single file, the line would never end because of the rate of reproduction.
24. If you fart consistently for 6 years and 9 months, enough gas is produced to create the energy of an atomic bomb.
25. If you keep a goldfish in a dark room, it will eventually turn white.
26. If you yelled for 8 years, 7 months and 6 days, you would have produced enough sound energy to heat one cup of coffee.
27. In ancient Egypt, priests plucked EVERY hair from their bodies, including their eyebrows and eyelashes.
28. In the last 4000 years, no new animals have been domesticated.
29. It's impossible to sneeze with your eyes open.
30. Leonardo Da Vinci invented the scissors.
31. Marilyn Monroe had six toes.
32. Michael Jordan makes more money from Nike annually than all of the Nike factory workers in Malaysia combined.
33. More people are killed by donkeys annually than are killed in plane crashes.
34. No word in the English language rhymes with month.
35. Nutmeg is extremely poisonous if injected intravenously.
36. On average, people fear spiders more than they do death.
37. One of the reasons marijuana is illegal today is because cotton growers in the '30s lobbied against hemp farmers, they saw it as competition.
38. Only one person in two billion will live to be 116 or older.
40. Our eyes are always the same size from birth, but our nose and ears never stop growing.
41. Right-handed people live, on average, nine years longer than left-handed people do.
42. Shakespeare invented the word "assassination" and "bump."
43. Some lions mate over 50 times a day.
44. Starfish haven't got brains.
45. Stewardesses is the longest word typed with only the left hand.
46. The ant always falls over on its right side when intoxicated.
47. The average human eats eight spiders in their lifetime at night.
48. The catfish has over 27,000 taste buds.
49. The cruise liner, Queen Elizabeth 2, moves only six inches for each gallon of diesel that it burns.
50. The electric chair was invented by a dentist.
51. The human heart creates enough pressure when it pumps out to the body to squirt blood 30 feet.
52. The male praying mantis cannot copulate while its head is attached to its body. The female initiates sex by ripping the male's head off.
53. The most common name in the world is Mohammed.
54. The name of all the continents end with the same letter that they start with.
55. The name Wendy was made up for the book "Peter Pan."
56. The Pentagon, in Arlington, Virginia, has twice as many bathrooms as is necessary. When it was built in the 1940s, the state of Virginia still had segregation laws requiring separate toilet facilities for blacks and whites.
57. The sentence, "The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog" uses every letter in the English language.
58. The shortest war in history was between Zanzibar and England in 1896. Zanzibar surrendered after 38 minutes.
59. The strongest muscle in the body is the tongue.
60. The word "lethologica" describes the state of not being able to remember the word you want.
61. The word racecar and kayak are the same whether they are read left to right or right to left.
62. There are two credit cards for every person in the United States.
63. TYPEWRITER is the longest word that can be made using the letters on only one row of the keyboard.
64. Women blink nearly twice as much as men.
65. You are more likely to be killed by a Champagne cork than by a poisonous spider.
66. You can't kill yourself by holding your breath.
67. You share your birthday with at least nine million other people in the world