National Symbols & Important Facts
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Q41.Balti language is spoken mainly in?
Correct Answer: B
Balti, a Tibetic language, is spoken in Baltistan.
Q42.Burushaski, a language isolate, is spoken in?
Correct Answer: A
Burushaski of Hunza-Nagar is unrelated to any known language family.
Q43.How many stanzas does the national anthem have?
Correct Answer: B
The anthem consists of three stanzas.
Q44.On which occasions is the flag flown at half-mast?
Correct Answer: B
The flag flies at half-mast on notified days of mourning.
Q45.Pride of Performance award is given for?
Correct Answer: B
The President confers Pride of Performance for distinguished merit.
Q46.The civil awards of Pakistan in descending order start with Nishan, then?
Correct Answer: B
Order: Nishan, Hilal, Sitara, Tamgha.
Q47.The first verse of the national anthem begins with?
Correct Answer: A
The anthem opens with "Pak sarzamin shad bad".
Q48.The founder of Pakistan's flag design based it on the flag of?
Correct Answer: B
The national flag was based on the AIML flag with a white stripe added.
Q49.The highest civil award of Pakistan is?
Correct Answer: B
Nishan-e-Pakistan is the highest civil award.
Q50.The Kalash people live in which district?
Correct Answer: B
The Kalash valleys (Bumburet, Rumbur, Birir) are in Chitral.
Q51.The national dress of Pakistan is?
Correct Answer: B
Shalwar Kameez is the national dress; Sherwani is formal national attire for men.
Q52.The ratio of Pakistan's flag width to length is?
Correct Answer: B
The flag's official proportion is 2:3.
Q53.The state emblem of Pakistan was adopted in which year?
Correct Answer: B
The state emblem was adopted in 1954.
Q54.Urdu evolved primarily from interaction in?
Correct Answer: A
Urdu developed in the Delhi region influenced by Persian, Arabic and local languages.
Q55.Which language is spoken by the majority in Pakistan as mother tongue?
Correct Answer: B
Punjabi is the most widely spoken first language in Pakistan.
Q56.Ajrak and Sindhi topi are cultural symbols of?
Correct Answer: B
Ajrak block-printed shawls and the Sindhi cap symbolize Sindhi culture.
Q57.Attan is the traditional dance of?
Correct Answer: B
Attan is the famous circular dance of Pashtun culture.
Q58.Basant, historically celebrated in Lahore, marks?
Correct Answer: B
Basant is the traditional spring kite festival of Punjab.
Q59.Heer Ranjha was immortalized in Punjabi by?
Correct Answer: B
Waris Shah's Heer (1766) is the classic Punjabi romance epic.
Q60.Mast Tawakali was a poet of which language?
Correct Answer: B
Mast Tawakali is a celebrated Balochi poet.