Q 1 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Sports)
Aamer Sohail is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Cricket
Correct Answer: Cricket
Aamer Sohail — Cricketer.
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Solved MCQs on famous personalities of Pakistan and their fields — 310 questions with verified answers and explanations, built from the book's reference list (pp. 917-920). Free online practice for FPSC, PPSC, NTS and all one-paper exams. Covers cricketers, squash legends, prime ministers, presidents, scientists, artists, judges and journalists.
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This bank turns the 'Famous Personalities of Pakistan & Their Fields' reference list in Advanced FPSC & Other Federal Model Papers (Edition 32), book pp. 917-920, into 310 practice MCQs. The book prints the list as name-and-field pairs, not as MCQs, so — on the decision recorded on 31 October 2026 — each pair is asked as an 'is famous in which field?' question in the goldmine's single MCQ format, with the field checked against the standard record. Persons the book prints more than once are asked once (the printings are merged and flagged), and 12 printed entries were not converted because the book names no field for them or the printed field could not be verified.
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Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Sports)
98 solved MCQs shown directly below
Q 2 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Sports)
Aamir Atlas Khan is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Squash
Correct Answer: Squash
Aamir Atlas Khan — Squash player.
Q 3 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Sports)
Aaqib Javed is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Cricket
Correct Answer: Cricket
Aaqib Javed — Cricketer and coach.
Q 4 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Sports)
Abdul Hafeez Kardar is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Cricket
Correct Answer: Cricket
Abdul Hafeez Kardar — Cricketer (A. H. Kardar, Pakistan's first Test captain).
Q 5 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Sports)
Abdul Qadir is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Cricket
Correct Answer: Cricket
Abdul Qadir — Cricketer (leg-spin bowler).
Q 6 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Sports)
Abdul Razzaq is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Cricket
Correct Answer: Cricket
Abdul Razzaq — Cricketer (all-rounder).
Q 8 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Sports)
Abdul Jabbar Bhatti is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Mountaineering
Correct Answer: Mountaineering
Abdul Jabbar Bhatti — Colonel (retd) who became the fourth Pakistani to summit Mount Everest.
Q 21 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Sports)
Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Tennis
Correct Answer: Tennis
Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi — Tennis player.
Q 32 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Sports)
Amina Wali is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Skiing
Correct Answer: Skiing
Amina Wali — Skier.
Q 34 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Sports)
Amir Khan is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Boxing
Correct Answer: Boxing
Amir Khan — Boxer.
Q 35 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Sports)
Amir Mehdi is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Mountaineering
Correct Answer: Mountaineering
Amir Mehdi — Mountaineer.
Q 37 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Sports)
Anil Dalpat is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Cricket
Correct Answer: Cricket
Anil Dalpat — Cricketer (wicket-keeper).
Q 45 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Sports)
Ashraf Aman is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Mountaineering
Correct Answer: Mountaineering
Ashraf Aman — Mountaineer (first Pakistani to summit K2).
Q 58 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Sports)
Carla Khan is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Squash
Correct Answer: Squash
Carla Khan — Squash player.
Q 67 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Sports)
Danish Kaneria is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Cricket
Correct Answer: Cricket
Danish Kaneria — Cricketer (leg-spin bowler).
Q 88 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Sports)
Faisal Iqbal is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Cricket
Correct Answer: Cricket
Faisal Iqbal — Cricketer.
Q 90 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Sports)
Fawad Alam is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Cricket
Correct Answer: Cricket
Fawad Alam — Cricketer.
Q 92 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Sports)
Fazal Mahmood is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Cricket
Correct Answer: Cricket
Fazal Mahmood — Cricketer (fast bowler).
Q 95 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Sports)
Ghulam Mustafa Bashir is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Shooting (sport)
Correct Answer: Shooting (sport)
Ghulam Mustafa Bashir — Sport shooter.
Q 102 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Sports)
Hanif Mohammad is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Cricket
Correct Answer: Cricket
Hanif Mohammad — Cricketer, popularly known as the 'Little Master'.
Q 103 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Sports)
Haris Bandey is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Swimming
Correct Answer: Swimming
Haris Bandey — Swimmer.
Q 104 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Sports)
Haroon Rahim is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Tennis
Correct Answer: Tennis
Haroon Rahim — Tennis player.
Q 105 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Sports)
Hashim Khan is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Squash
Correct Answer: Squash
Hashim Khan — Squash player, 8-time British Open champion.
Q 106 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Sports)
Hassan Sadpara is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Mountaineering
Correct Answer: Mountaineering
Hassan Sadpara — Mountaineer.
Q 107 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Sports)
Hassan Sardar is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Hockey
Correct Answer: Hockey
Hassan Sardar — Hockey player.
Q 113 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Sports)
Imran Abbas is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Cricket
Correct Answer: Cricket
Imran Abbas — Cricketer.
Q 114 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Sports)
Imran Khan is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Cricket and politics
Correct Answer: Cricket and politics
Imran Khan — Cricketer and politician (World Cup-winning captain; later Prime Minister).
Q 115 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Sports)
Imran Nazir is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Cricket
Correct Answer: Cricket
Imran Nazir — Cricketer.
Q 116 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Sports)
Inzamam-ul-Haq is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Cricket
Correct Answer: Cricket
Inzamam-ul-Haq — Cricketer.
Q 122 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Sports)
Islahuddin Siddique is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Hockey
Correct Answer: Hockey
Islahuddin Siddique — Hockey player (Olympic captain; the book prints 'Islahuddin').
Q 123 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Sports)
Jack Britto is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Hockey
Correct Answer: Hockey
Jack Britto — Hockey player.
Q 124 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Sports)
Jahangir Khan is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Squash
Correct Answer: Squash
Jahangir Khan — Squash player; 6-time world champion, 10-time British Open champion.
Q 126 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Sports)
Jansher Khan is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Squash
Correct Answer: Squash
Jansher Khan — Squash player; 8-time world champion, 6-time British Open champion.
Q 127 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Sports)
Javed Burki is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Cricket
Correct Answer: Cricket
Javed Burki — Cricketer.
Q 129 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Sports)
Javed Miandad is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Cricket
Correct Answer: Cricket
Javed Miandad — Cricketer.
Q 133 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Sports)
Junaid Khan is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Cricket
Correct Answer: Cricket
Junaid Khan — Cricketer (fast bowler).
Q 135 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Sports)
Kamran Akmal is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Cricket
Correct Answer: Cricket
Kamran Akmal — Cricketer (wicket-keeper batsman).
Q 139 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Sports)
Khan Mohammad is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Cricket
Correct Answer: Cricket
Khan Mohammad — Cricketer (fast bowler).
Q 140 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Sports)
Khurram Hussain Agha is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Snooker
Correct Answer: Snooker
Khurram Hussain Agha — Snooker player.
Q 144 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Sports)
Lianna Swan is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Swimming
Correct Answer: Swimming
Lianna Swan — Swimmer; one of Pakistan's seven representatives at the Rio Olympics 2016, holder of eleven national records.
Q 149 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Sports)
Majid Khan is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Cricket
Correct Answer: Cricket
Majid Khan — Cricketer.
Q 154 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Sports)
Mansoor Zaman is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Squash
Correct Answer: Squash
Mansoor Zaman — Squash player.
Q 158 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Sports)
Mehboob Ali is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Athletics
Correct Answer: Athletics
Mehboob Ali — Athlete.
Q 165 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Sports)
Minhal Sohail is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Shooting (sport)
Correct Answer: Shooting (sport)
Minhal Sohail — The first Pakistani female shooter to enter the Olympics (2016).
Q 168 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Sports)
Misbah-ul-Haq is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Cricket
Correct Answer: Cricket
Misbah-ul-Haq — Cricketer (former captain).
Q 171 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Sports)
Mohammad Amir is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Cricket
Correct Answer: Cricket
Mohammad Amir — Cricketer (fast bowler).
Q 172 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Sports)
Mohammad Asif is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Cricket
Correct Answer: Cricket
Mohammad Asif — Cricketer (fast bowler).
Q 173 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Sports)
Mohammad Umar Taj is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Cricket
Correct Answer: Cricket
Mohammad Umar Taj — Cricketer.
Q 174 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Sports)
Mohammad Yousuf is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Cricket
Correct Answer: Cricket
Mohammad Yousuf — Cricketer (batsman; formerly Yousuf Youhana).
Q 175 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Sports)
Mohammad Zahid is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Hockey
Correct Answer: Hockey
Mohammad Zahid — Hockey player.
Q 177 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Sports)
Mohammad Yousuf (snooker) is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Snooker
Correct Answer: Snooker
Mohammad Yousuf (snooker) — Snooker player (former world amateur champion).
Q 181 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Sports)
Moin Khan is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Cricket
Correct Answer: Cricket
Moin Khan — Cricketer (wicket-keeper).
Q 185 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Sports)
Muhammad Asif (snooker) is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Snooker
Correct Answer: Snooker
Muhammad Asif (snooker) — Snooker player (world amateur champion).
Q 186 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Sports)
Muhammad Essa is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Football
Correct Answer: Football
Muhammad Essa — Football player.
Q 187 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Sports)
Muhammad Hafeez is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Cricket
Correct Answer: Cricket
Muhammad Hafeez — Cricketer (all-rounder).
Q 195 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Sports)
Muhammad Waseem Khan is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Boxing
Correct Answer: Boxing
Muhammad Waseem Khan — Boxer.
Q 198 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Sports)
Munir Sadiq is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Sailing
Correct Answer: Sailing
Munir Sadiq — Sailor.
Q 202 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Sports)
Mushtaq Ahmed is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Cricket
Correct Answer: Cricket
Mushtaq Ahmed — Cricketer (leg-spin bowler).
Q 203 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Sports)
Najma Parveen is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Athletics
Correct Answer: Athletics
Najma Parveen — Athlete (sprinter).
Q 207 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Sports)
Naseem Hameed is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Athletics
Correct Answer: Athletics
Naseem Hameed — Athlete (sprinter; fastest woman in South Asia, 2010).
Q 208 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Sports)
Naseer Bunda is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Hockey
Correct Answer: Hockey
Naseer Bunda — Hockey player.
Q 209 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Sports)
Nasir Jamshed is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Cricket
Correct Answer: Cricket
Nasir Jamshed — Cricketer.
Q 211 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Sports)
Naveen Perwani is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Snooker
Correct Answer: Snooker
Naveen Perwani — Snooker player.
Q 215 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Sports)
Nazir Sabir is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Mountaineering
Correct Answer: Mountaineering
Nazir Sabir — Mountaineer.
Q 233 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Sports)
Qamar Zaman is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Squash
Correct Answer: Squash
Qamar Zaman — Squash player; British Open champion.
Q 236 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Sports)
Rashid Latif is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Cricket
Correct Answer: Cricket
Rashid Latif — Cricketer (wicket-keeper).
Q 242 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Sports)
Saeed Ajmal is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Cricket
Correct Answer: Cricket
Saeed Ajmal — Cricketer (off-spin bowler).
Q 243 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Sports)
Saeed Anwar is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Cricket
Correct Answer: Cricket
Saeed Anwar — Cricketer (opening batsman).
Q 247 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Sports)
Sajjida Shah is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Cricket
Correct Answer: Cricket
Sajjida Shah — Cricketer (Syeda Sajjida Shah, women's cricket).
Q 248 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Sports)
Saleh Mohammed is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Snooker
Correct Answer: Snooker
Saleh Mohammed — Snooker player.
Q 251 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Sports)
Samina Baig is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Mountaineering
Correct Answer: Mountaineering
Samina Baig — Mountaineer (first Pakistani woman to climb Mount Everest).
Q 252 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Sports)
Samiullah Khan is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Hockey
Correct Answer: Hockey
Samiullah Khan — Field hockey player, famed as the 'Flying Horse'.
Q 253 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Sports)
Sana Mir is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Cricket
Correct Answer: Cricket
Sana Mir — Cricketer (former captain of the Pakistan women's team).
Q 254 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Sports)
Saqlain Mushtaq is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Cricket
Correct Answer: Cricket
Saqlain Mushtaq — Cricketer (off-spin bowler, inventor of the 'doosra').
Q 258 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Sports)
Sarfraz Ahmed is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Cricket
Correct Answer: Cricket
Sarfraz Ahmed — Cricketer (wicket-keeper; captain of the 2017 Champions Trophy-winning team).
Q 259 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Sports)
Sarfraz Nawaz is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Cricket
Correct Answer: Cricket
Sarfraz Nawaz — Cricketer (fast bowler).
Q 262 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Sports)
Shah Hussain Shah is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Judo
Correct Answer: Judo
Shah Hussain Shah — Judoka.
Q 265 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Sports)
Shahbaz Ahmad is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Hockey
Correct Answer: Hockey
Shahbaz Ahmad — Hockey player / field hockey player (former captain).
Q 266 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Sports)
Shahid Afridi is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Cricket
Correct Answer: Cricket
Shahid Afridi — Cricketer (all-rounder, 'Boom Boom Afridi').
Q 267 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Sports)
Shahid Ali Khan is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Hockey
Correct Answer: Hockey
Shahid Ali Khan — Hockey player.
Q 268 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Sports)
Shahnaz Sheikh is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Hockey
Correct Answer: Hockey
Shahnaz Sheikh — Hockey player.
Q 273 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Sports)
Shazli Tahir is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Sailing
Correct Answer: Sailing
Shazli Tahir — Sailor.
Q 276 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Sports)
Shoaib Akhtar is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Cricket
Correct Answer: Cricket
Shoaib Akhtar — Cricketer (fast bowler, 'Rawalpindi Express').
Q 277 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Sports)
Shoaib Malik is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Cricket
Correct Answer: Cricket
Shoaib Malik — Cricketer (all-rounder).
Q 278 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Sports)
Sohail Abbas is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Hockey
Correct Answer: Hockey
Sohail Abbas — Hockey player (drag-flick specialist).
Q 280 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Sports)
Sohail Tanvir is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Cricket
Correct Answer: Cricket
Sohail Tanvir — Cricketer (fast bowler).
Q 284 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Sports)
Tahir Zaman is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Hockey
Correct Answer: Hockey
Tahir Zaman — Hockey player.
Q 285 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Sports)
Taimur Hussain is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Golf
Correct Answer: Golf
Taimur Hussain — Golfer.
Q 288 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Sports)
Umar Akmal is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Cricket
Correct Answer: Cricket
Umar Akmal — Cricketer.
Q 289 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Sports)
Umar Gul is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Cricket
Correct Answer: Cricket
Umar Gul — Cricketer (fast bowler).
Q 291 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Sports)
Waqar Younis is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Cricket
Correct Answer: Cricket
Waqar Younis — Cricketer (fast bowler).
Q 293 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Sports)
Wasim Akram is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Cricket
Correct Answer: Cricket
Wasim Akram — Cricketer (fast bowler, 'Sultan of Swing').
Q 294 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Sports)
Yasir Hameed is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Cricket
Correct Answer: Cricket
Yasir Hameed — Cricketer.
Q 295 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Sports)
Yasir Shah is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Cricket
Correct Answer: Cricket
Yasir Shah — Cricketer (leg-spin bowler).
Q 297 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Sports)
Younis Khan is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Cricket
Correct Answer: Cricket
Younis Khan — Cricketer (batsman; former captain, led Pakistan to the 2009 T20 World Cup).
Q 303 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Sports)
Zaheer Abbas is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Cricket
Correct Answer: Cricket
Zaheer Abbas — Cricketer (batsman, 'Asian Bradman').
Q 305 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Sports)
Zahid Fazal is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Cricket
Correct Answer: Cricket
Zahid Fazal — Cricketer.
Q 306 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Sports)
Zahid Shah is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Cricket
Correct Answer: Cricket
Zahid Shah — Cricketer.
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Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Science, Medicine & Technology)
30 solved MCQs shown directly below
Q 7 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Science, Medicine & Technology)
Abdul Majid Bhurgri is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Computing (Sindhi language computing)
Correct Answer: Computing (Sindhi language computing)
Abdul Majid Bhurgri — Hero of Sindhi computing.
Q 13 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Science, Medicine & Technology)
Adeeb Rizvi is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Medicine
Correct Answer: Medicine
Adeeb Rizvi — Medicine (urologist and transplant surgeon, founder of SIUT).
Q 36 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Science, Medicine & Technology)
Amjad Farooq Alvi is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Computing and IT industry
Correct Answer: Computing and IT industry
Amjad Farooq Alvi — Businessman, entrepreneur, computer programmer, inventor and IT industrialist (co-creator of the Brain computer virus).
Q 42 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Science, Medicine & Technology)
Anwar Ali is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Atomic energy (former Chairman PAEC)
Correct Answer: Atomic energy (former Chairman PAEC)
Anwar Ali — Former Chairman of the Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission (PAEC).
Q 43 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Science, Medicine & Technology)
Anwar Naseem is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Biotechnology
Correct Answer: Biotechnology
Anwar Naseem — Biotechnologist; Advisor Science COMSTECH, Chairman National Commission on Biotechnology Pakistan, founding president of FABA.
Q 52 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Science, Medicine & Technology)
Ayub Khan Ommaya is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Neurosurgery
Correct Answer: Neurosurgery
Ayub Khan Ommaya — Neurosurgeon and inventor of the Ommaya reservoir.
Q 69 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Science, Medicine & Technology)
Rahman Anwar Syed is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Entomology
Correct Answer: Entomology
Rahman Anwar Syed — Entomologist responsible for discovering the biological method of oil palm pollination (the book styles him 'Datuk Rahman Anwar Syed').
Q 73 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Science, Medicine & Technology)
Abdul Qadeer Khan is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Nuclear science
Correct Answer: Nuclear science
Abdul Qadeer Khan — Nuclear scientist (founder of Pakistan's uranium enrichment programme).
Q 74 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Science, Medicine & Technology)
Abdullah Sadiq is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Nuclear physics
Correct Answer: Nuclear physics
Abdullah Sadiq — Nuclear physicist and AS-ICTP laureate.
Q 76 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Science, Medicine & Technology)
A. J. Khan is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Medicine and medical education
Correct Answer: Medicine and medical education
A. J. Khan — Principal of Ayub Medical College, Bolan Medical College and Frontier Medical College; former Minister of Population.
Q 77 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Science, Medicine & Technology)
Arif Alvi is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Dentistry
Correct Answer: Dentistry
Arif Alvi — Dentist; Chairman of Pakistan Dental Federation (later President of Pakistan).
Q 78 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Science, Medicine & Technology)
Ashiq Hussain is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Neuroscience
Correct Answer: Neuroscience
Ashiq Hussain — Neuroscientist known for research on the olfactory system and ageing-associated neurodegenerative diseases.
Q 80 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Science, Medicine & Technology)
Hasnat Khan is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Medicine (heart surgery)
Correct Answer: Medicine (heart surgery)
Hasnat Khan — Heart surgeon; head of Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences; also worked in Chelsea, London.
Q 81 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Science, Medicine & Technology)
Ishfaq Ahmad is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Nuclear physics
Correct Answer: Nuclear physics
Ishfaq Ahmad — Nuclear physicist and former Chairman of the PAEC.
Q 82 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Science, Medicine & Technology)
Nergis Mavalvala is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Astrophysics
Correct Answer: Astrophysics
Nergis Mavalvala — Kathleen Marble Professor of Astrophysics at MIT and 2010 MacArthur Fellow; part of the team that made the first direct gravitational-wave observation.
Q 84 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Science, Medicine & Technology)
Roger H. Armour is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Medicine (surgery)
Correct Answer: Medicine (surgery)
Roger H. Armour — Surgeon; inventor of the hand-held ophthalmoscope.
Q 85 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Science, Medicine & Technology)
Samar Mubarakmand is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Nuclear physics
Correct Answer: Nuclear physics
Samar Mubarakmand — Nuclear physicist; Chairman of the National Engineering and Scientific Commission (NESCOM).
Q 86 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Science, Medicine & Technology)
Sania Nishtar is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Medicine and health policy
Correct Answer: Medicine and health policy
Sania Nishtar — Cardiologist, health policy expert and minister.
Q 182 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Science, Medicine & Technology)
Munir Ahmad Khan is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Nuclear physics and atomic energy
Correct Answer: Nuclear physics and atomic energy
Munir Ahmad Khan — Nuclear physicist/engineer; former Chairman of the Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission (PAEC), 1972-1991; Chairman, IAEA Board of Governors, 1986-87.
Q 193 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Science, Medicine & Technology)
Muhammad Raziuddin Siddiqui is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Physics and mathematics
Correct Answer: Physics and mathematics
Muhammad Raziuddin Siddiqui — Theoretical physicist and mathematician.
Q 196 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Science, Medicine & Technology)
Muhammad Suhail Zubairy is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Physics (quantum optics)
Correct Answer: Physics (quantum optics)
Muhammad Suhail Zubairy — Laser/quantum-optics physicist; professor at Texas A&M University, holder of the Munnerlyn-Heep Chair in Quantum Optics.
Q 210 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Science, Medicine & Technology)
Naveed Zaidi is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Chemistry
Correct Answer: Chemistry
Naveed Zaidi — Organic chemist and scientist.
Q 214 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Science, Medicine & Technology)
Naweed Syed is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Neuroscience
Correct Answer: Neuroscience
Naweed Syed — Scientist (neuroscientist, University of Calgary).
Q 221 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Science, Medicine & Technology)
Pervez Hoodbhoy is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Nuclear physics
Correct Answer: Nuclear physics
Pervez Hoodbhoy — Nuclear physicist.
Q 226 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Science, Medicine & Technology)
Atta-ur-Rahman is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Organic chemistry
Correct Answer: Organic chemistry
Atta-ur-Rahman — PhD in organic chemistry; awarded a Doctorate of Science by the University of Cambridge in 1987.
Q 227 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Science, Medicine & Technology)
Javaid Laghari is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Aerospace engineering and higher education
Correct Answer: Aerospace engineering and higher education
Javaid Laghari — Aerospace engineer; former Chairman of the Higher Education Commission (HEC) of Pakistan.
Q 228 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Science, Medicine & Technology)
Shahid Hussain Bokhari is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Computer and aerospace engineering
Correct Answer: Computer and aerospace engineering
Shahid Hussain Bokhari — Computer and aerospace engineer and researcher.
Q 229 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Science, Medicine & Technology)
Umar Saif is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Computer engineering
Correct Answer: Computer engineering
Umar Saif — Computer engineer; PhD, University of Cambridge, 2001.
Q 230 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Science, Medicine & Technology)
Abdus Salam is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Physics (Nobel laureate)
Correct Answer: Physics (Nobel laureate)
Abdus Salam — Nobel laureate in physics 1979; science adviser to the Government of Pakistan (1960-1974); founding director of SUPARCO; founder of the International Centre for Theoretical Physics, Trieste.
Q 249 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Science, Medicine & Technology)
Salimuzzaman Siddiqui is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Chemistry (natural products)
Correct Answer: Chemistry (natural products)
Salimuzzaman Siddiqui — Scientist in natural product chemistry; credited with pioneering the isolation of unique chemical compounds from the neem tree.
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Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Arts, Letters & Media)
70 solved MCQs shown directly below
Q 9 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Arts, Letters & Media)
Abdur Rahman Chughtai is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Painting
Correct Answer: Painting
Abdur Rahman Chughtai — Painter, designer of stamps.
Q 11 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Arts, Letters & Media)
Abrar-ul-Haq is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Music (singing)
Correct Answer: Music (singing)
Abrar-ul-Haq — Singer, musician.
Q 16 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Arts, Letters & Media)
Agha Shorish Kashmiri is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Journalism and politics
Correct Answer: Journalism and politics
Agha Shorish Kashmiri — Journalist and politician.
Q 17 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Arts, Letters & Media)
Ahmed Ali is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Literature
Correct Answer: Literature
Ahmed Ali — Writer, critic, translator, diplomat, scholar.
Q 19 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Arts, Letters & Media)
Ahmed Rashid is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Journalism
Correct Answer: Journalism
Ahmed Rashid — Journalist (author of 'Taliban').
Q 20 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Arts, Letters & Media)
Ahmed Saeed Nagi is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Painting
Correct Answer: Painting
Ahmed Saeed Nagi — Painter.
Q 22 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Arts, Letters & Media)
Ajab Gul is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Acting (film)
Correct Answer: Acting (film)
Ajab Gul — Actor.
Q 23 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Arts, Letters & Media)
Ajaz Anwar is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Painting
Correct Answer: Painting
Ajaz Anwar — Painter (watercolourist of old Lahore).
Q 25 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Arts, Letters & Media)
Alam Lohar is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Music (folk singing)
Correct Answer: Music (folk singing)
Alam Lohar — Singer (folk legend).
Q 26 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Arts, Letters & Media)
Ali Zafar is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Music and acting
Correct Answer: Music and acting
Ali Zafar — Musician, composer, songwriter, singer and actor.
Q 30 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Arts, Letters & Media)
Amanat Ali is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Music (singing)
Correct Answer: Music (singing)
Amanat Ali — Singer.
Q 31 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Arts, Letters & Media)
Amin Guljee is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Sculpture
Correct Answer: Sculpture
Amin Guljee — Sculptor.
Q 33 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Arts, Letters & Media)
Aminah Haq is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Acting
Correct Answer: Acting
Aminah Haq — Actress.
Q 38 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Arts, Letters & Media)
Anna Molka Ahmed is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Painting
Correct Answer: Painting
Anna Molka Ahmed — Artist.
Q 39 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Arts, Letters & Media)
Anoushey Ashraf is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Acting and VJing
Correct Answer: Acting and VJing
Anoushey Ashraf — Actress and VJ.
Q 40 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Arts, Letters & Media)
Ansar Abbasi is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Journalism
Correct Answer: Journalism
Ansar Abbasi — Journalist.
Q 44 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Arts, Letters & Media)
Ardeshir Cowasjee is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Journalism (column writing)
Correct Answer: Journalism (column writing)
Ardeshir Cowasjee — Columnist.
Q 48 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Arts, Letters & Media)
Atif Aslam is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Music and acting
Correct Answer: Music and acting
Atif Aslam — Singer, actor.
Q 54 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Arts, Letters & Media)
Babar Ali is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Acting (film)
Correct Answer: Acting (film)
Babar Ali — Actor.
Q 56 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Arts, Letters & Media)
Bashir Mirza is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Painting
Correct Answer: Painting
Bashir Mirza — Artist.
Q 68 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Arts, Letters & Media)
Danish Rahi is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Design and philosophy
Correct Answer: Design and philosophy
Danish Rahi — Design thinker, philosopher, humanitarian.
Q 70 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Arts, Letters & Media)
Deepak Perwani is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Fashion design
Correct Answer: Fashion design
Deepak Perwani — Fashion designer.
Q 87 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Arts, Letters & Media)
Shahid Masood is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Journalism and TV anchoring
Correct Answer: Journalism and TV anchoring
Shahid Masood — Journalist and TV anchor.
Q 98 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Arts, Letters & Media)
Ismail Gulgee is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Painting
Correct Answer: Painting
Ismail Gulgee — Artist (Gulgee).
Q 99 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Arts, Letters & Media)
Hadiqa Kiani is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Music (singing)
Correct Answer: Music (singing)
Hadiqa Kiani — Singer, songwriter.
Q 101 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Arts, Letters & Media)
Hameed Nizami is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Journalism
Correct Answer: Journalism
Hameed Nizami — Journalist (founder of Nawa-i-Waqt).
Q 109 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Arts, Letters & Media)
Huma Mulji is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Sculpture and photography
Correct Answer: Sculpture and photography
Huma Mulji — Sculptor, photographer.
Q 130 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Arts, Letters & Media)
Javed Sheikh is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Acting and film production
Correct Answer: Acting and film production
Javed Sheikh — Actor, producer, director.
Q 132 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Arts, Letters & Media)
Junaid Jamshed is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Music and religious preaching
Correct Answer: Music and religious preaching
Junaid Jamshed — Musician (Vital Signs) who became a religious scholar/preacher.
Q 134 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Arts, Letters & Media)
Kamiar Rokni is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Fashion design
Correct Answer: Fashion design
Kamiar Rokni — Fashion designer.
Q 136 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Arts, Letters & Media)
Kamran Khan is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Journalism
Correct Answer: Journalism
Kamran Khan — Journalist and TV anchor.
Q 137 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Arts, Letters & Media)
Khalid Hasan is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Journalism and writing
Correct Answer: Journalism and writing
Khalid Hasan — Journalist, writer.
Q 143 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Arts, Letters & Media)
Laila Shahzada is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Painting
Correct Answer: Painting
Laila Shahzada — Artist.
Q 148 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Arts, Letters & Media)
Majeed Amjad is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Urdu poetry
Correct Answer: Urdu poetry
Majeed Amjad — Poet.
Q 159 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Arts, Letters & Media)
Mehmood Sham is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Journalism (column writing)
Correct Answer: Journalism (column writing)
Mehmood Sham — Columnist.
Q 160 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Arts, Letters & Media)
Mehreen Raheel is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Acting
Correct Answer: Acting
Mehreen Raheel — Actress.
Q 166 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Arts, Letters & Media)
Mirza Ather Baig is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Literature
Correct Answer: Literature
Mirza Ather Baig — Novelist, playwright, storywriter.
Q 170 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Arts, Letters & Media)
Mohammad Abdul Ahed is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Architecture and painting
Correct Answer: Architecture and painting
Mohammad Abdul Ahed — Architect, painter.
Q 176 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Arts, Letters & Media)
Mohammed Hanif is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Literature and journalism
Correct Answer: Literature and journalism
Mohammed Hanif — Writer, journalist (author of 'A Case of Exploding Mangoes').
Q 178 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Arts, Letters & Media)
Mohsin Hamid is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Literature (English fiction)
Correct Answer: Literature (English fiction)
Mohsin Hamid — English-language writer (author of 'The Reluctant Fundamentalist').
Q 180 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Arts, Letters & Media)
Moin Akhter is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Acting and comedy
Correct Answer: Acting and comedy
Moin Akhter — Actor (comedian and host).
Q 201 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Arts, Letters & Media)
Mushtaq Ahmad Yusufi is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Urdu literature (satire and humour)
Correct Answer: Urdu literature (satire and humour)
Mushtaq Ahmad Yusufi — Urdu satirical and humour writer.
Q 206 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Arts, Letters & Media)
Naseebo Lal is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Music (singing)
Correct Answer: Music (singing)
Naseebo Lal — Singer.
Q 216 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Arts, Letters & Media)
Nisar Bazmi is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Music (composition)
Correct Answer: Music (composition)
Nisar Bazmi — Composer (film music).
Q 217 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Arts, Letters & Media)
Noon Meem Rashed is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Urdu poetry
Correct Answer: Urdu poetry
Noon Meem Rashed — Poet (born Nazar Muhammad; pioneer of free verse in Urdu).
Q 218 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Arts, Letters & Media)
Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Music (qawwali)
Correct Answer: Music (qawwali)
Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan — Musician (qawwali maestro).
Q 219 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Arts, Letters & Media)
Parveen Shakir is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Urdu poetry
Correct Answer: Urdu poetry
Parveen Shakir — Poet, teacher.
Q 220 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Arts, Letters & Media)
Patras Bokhari is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Urdu literature and diplomacy
Correct Answer: Urdu literature and diplomacy
Patras Bokhari — Urdu humourist, educator, essayist, broadcaster and diplomat (Syed Ahmed Shah).
Q 225 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Arts, Letters & Media)
Alamgir Hashmi is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Literature (English poetry and criticism)
Correct Answer: Literature (English poetry and criticism)
Alamgir Hashmi — Doctorate of Letters; literary scholar, historian, critic, translator (English poet).
Q 234 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Arts, Letters & Media)
Rahim Shah is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Music (singing)
Correct Answer: Music (singing)
Rahim Shah — Singer (Pashto/Urdu pop).
Q 237 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Arts, Letters & Media)
Rashid Rana is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Art (contemporary art)
Correct Answer: Art (contemporary art)
Rashid Rana — Artist.
Q 239 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Arts, Letters & Media)
Rohail Hyatt is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Music (production)
Correct Answer: Music (production)
Rohail Hyatt — Musician, producer, songwriter (Vital Signs; Coke Studio founder).
Q 240 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Arts, Letters & Media)
Sabiha Sumar is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Filmmaking
Correct Answer: Filmmaking
Sabiha Sumar — Filmmaker.
Q 241 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Arts, Letters & Media)
Sadequain is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Painting and calligraphy
Correct Answer: Painting and calligraphy
Sadequain — Artist (Syed Ahmed Naqvi, 'Sadequain').
Q 270 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Arts, Letters & Media)
Shakir Ali is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Painting
Correct Answer: Painting
Shakir Ali — Artist (pioneer of modern art in Pakistan).
Q 271 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Arts, Letters & Media)
Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Filmmaking and journalism
Correct Answer: Filmmaking and journalism
Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy — Journalist, filmmaker and activist (two-time Academy Award winner).
Q 274 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Arts, Letters & Media)
Shehzad Roy is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Music (singing)
Correct Answer: Music (singing)
Shehzad Roy — Singer.
Q 279 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Arts, Letters & Media)
Sohail Rana is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Music (composition)
Correct Answer: Music (composition)
Sohail Rana — Composer.
Q 281 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Arts, Letters & Media)
Sohail Warraich is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Journalism and TV anchoring
Correct Answer: Journalism and TV anchoring
Sohail Warraich — Television anchor, journalist.
Q 282 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Arts, Letters & Media)
Surendar Valasai is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Journalism
Correct Answer: Journalism
Surendar Valasai — Journalist.
Q 287 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Arts, Letters & Media)
Tina Sani is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Music (singing)
Correct Answer: Music (singing)
Tina Sani — Singer (ghazal).
Q 290 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Arts, Letters & Media)
Ustad Allah Baksh is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Painting
Correct Answer: Painting
Ustad Allah Baksh — Artist and painter.
Q 292 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Arts, Letters & Media)
Wasif Ali Wasif is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Literature and Sufi thought
Correct Answer: Literature and Sufi thought
Wasif Ali Wasif — Teacher, writer, poet (Sufi thinker).
Q 296 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Arts, Letters & Media)
Yasmeen Lari is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Architecture
Correct Answer: Architecture
Yasmeen Lari — Architect (Pakistan's first female architect).
Q 299 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Arts, Letters & Media)
Yousaf Khan is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Acting (film)
Correct Answer: Acting (film)
Yousaf Khan — Actor.
Q 304 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Arts, Letters & Media)
Zahid Ahmed is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Art and writing
Correct Answer: Art and writing
Zahid Ahmed — Artist, writer.
Q 307 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Arts, Letters & Media)
Zahoor ul Akhlaq is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Art and architecture
Correct Answer: Art and architecture
Zahoor ul Akhlaq — Painting, sculpture, design and architecture.
Q 308 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Arts, Letters & Media)
Zamir Jafri is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Urdu poetry
Correct Answer: Urdu poetry
Zamir Jafri — Poet (humorous poetry).
Q 309 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Arts, Letters & Media)
Zohaib Hasan is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Music (singing)
Correct Answer: Music (singing)
Zohaib Hasan — Singer, musician.
Q 310 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Arts, Letters & Media)
Zubeida Agha is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Painting
Correct Answer: Painting
Zubeida Agha — Artist (first Pakistani artist to hold an exhibition of modern painting).
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Topic Section
Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Law & Judiciary)
13 solved MCQs shown directly below
Q 10 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Law & Judiciary)
Mian Abdul Rashid is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Law (first Chief Justice of Pakistan)
Correct Answer: Law (first Chief Justice of Pakistan)
Mian Abdul Rashid — First Chief Justice of Pakistan; legal philosopher and jurist.
Q 18 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Law & Judiciary)
Ahmed Hussain A. Kazi is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Law and economics
Correct Answer: Law and economics
Ahmed Hussain A. Kazi — Lawyer, economist, former Chairman Pakistan Industrial Development Corporation.
Q 24 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Law & Judiciary)
Ajmal Mian is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Law (former Chief Justice)
Correct Answer: Law (former Chief Justice)
Ajmal Mian — Former chief justice.
Q 46 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Law & Judiciary)
Ashraf Jehan is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Law (first female judge of the Federal Shariat Court)
Correct Answer: Law (first female judge of the Federal Shariat Court)
Ashraf Jehan — The first female judge of Sharia Court.
Q 47 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Law & Judiciary)
Asma Jahangir is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Law and human rights
Correct Answer: Law and human rights
Asma Jahangir — Lawyer, advocate (human rights campaigner).
Q 66 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Law & Judiciary)
A. R. Cornelius is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Law (legal philosopher and judge)
Correct Answer: Law (legal philosopher and judge)
A. R. Cornelius — Legal philosopher and judge (former Chief Justice of Pakistan).
Q 71 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Law & Judiciary)
Dorab Patel is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Law (jurist)
Correct Answer: Law (jurist)
Dorab Patel — Jurist and lawmaker (judge of the Supreme Court).
Q 112 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Law & Judiciary)
Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Law (jurist)
Correct Answer: Law (jurist)
Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry — Jurist (former Chief Justice of Pakistan).
Q 183 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Law & Judiciary)
Muhammad Afzal Zullah is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Law (former Chief Justice)
Correct Answer: Law (former Chief Justice)
Muhammad Afzal Zullah — Former chief justice.
Q 191 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Law & Judiciary)
Muhammad Munir is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Law (former Chief Justice)
Correct Answer: Law (former Chief Justice)
Muhammad Munir — Former chief justice.
Q 194 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Law & Judiciary)
Muhammad Shahabuddin is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Law (former Chief Justice)
Correct Answer: Law (former Chief Justice)
Muhammad Shahabuddin — Former chief justice.
Q 235 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Law & Judiciary)
Rana Bhagwandas is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Law (jurist)
Correct Answer: Law (jurist)
Rana Bhagwandas — Jurist (former acting Chief Justice of Pakistan).
Q 246 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Law & Judiciary)
Sajjad Ali Shah is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Law (former Chief Justice)
Correct Answer: Law (former Chief Justice)
Sajjad Ali Shah — Former chief justice.
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Topic Section
Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Religion & Scholarship)
9 solved MCQs shown directly below
Q 12 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Religion & Scholarship)
Abul A'la Maududi is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Religious scholarship and political thought
Correct Answer: Religious scholarship and political thought
Abul A'la Maududi — Journalist, theologian, philosopher, scholar (born in India); founder of Jamaat-e-Islami.
Q 28 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Religion & Scholarship)
Allama Shabbir Ahmed Usmani is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Religious scholarship
Correct Answer: Religious scholarship
Allama Shabbir Ahmed Usmani — Religious scholar, author, political leader.
Q 49 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Religion & Scholarship)
Attash Durrani is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Urdu linguistics and informatics
Correct Answer: Urdu linguistics and informatics
Attash Durrani — PhD scholar and linguist; Director, Center of Excellence for Urdu Informatics, Islamabad.
Q 55 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Religion & Scholarship)
Badshah Munir Bukhari is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Linguistics
Correct Answer: Linguistics
Badshah Munir Bukhari — Linguist, teacher, writer.
Q 128 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Religion & Scholarship)
Javed Ghamdi is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Islamic scholarship
Correct Answer: Islamic scholarship
Javed Ghamdi — Islamic scholar.
Q 138 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Religion & Scholarship)
Khalid Masud is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Islamic scholarship
Correct Answer: Islamic scholarship
Khalid Masud — Scholar (Islamic Research Institute).
Q 141 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Religion & Scholarship)
Khurshid Ahmad is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Islamic scholarship and economics
Correct Answer: Islamic scholarship and economics
Khurshid Ahmad — Scholar (Islamic economist and Jamaat-e-Islami leader).
Q 188 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Religion & Scholarship)
Muhammad Ilyas Qadri is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Religious scholarship
Correct Answer: Religious scholarship
Muhammad Ilyas Qadri — Scholar (founder of Dawat-e-Islami).
Q 283 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Religion & Scholarship)
Syed Ata Ullah Shah Bukhari is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Religious and political leadership
Correct Answer: Religious and political leadership
Syed Ata Ullah Shah Bukhari — Leader of Majlis-e-Ahrar-e-Islam (orator).
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Topic Section
Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Business, Academia & Social Work)
25 solved MCQs shown directly below
Q 14 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Business, Academia & Social Work)
Adil Najam is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Academia
Correct Answer: Academia
Adil Najam — Founding Dean of the Frederick S. Pardee School of Global Studies at Boston University; former Vice Chancellor of LUMS.
Q 41 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Business, Academia & Social Work)
Ansar Burney is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Human rights activism
Correct Answer: Human rights activism
Ansar Burney — Human rights activist.
Q 50 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Business, Academia & Social Work)
Ayesha Jalal is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: History
Correct Answer: History
Ayesha Jalal — Sociologist, historian.
Q 60 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Business, Academia & Social Work)
Chaudhry Faisal Mushtaq is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Education (founder, Roots Millennium Schools)
Correct Answer: Education (founder, Roots Millennium Schools)
Chaudhry Faisal Mushtaq — Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Roots Millennium Schools and Executive Director of Roots School System; recipient of Tamgha-e-Imtiaz.
Q 72 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Business, Academia & Social Work)
Ali Sajid is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Engineering management (academia)
Correct Answer: Engineering management (academia)
Ali Sajid — PhD in engineering management; scholar at George Washington University.
Q 75 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Business, Academia & Social Work)
Abid Qaiyum Suleri is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Social and development policy
Correct Answer: Social and development policy
Abid Qaiyum Suleri — Social analyst, development practitioner (head of SDPI).
Q 79 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Business, Academia & Social Work)
Bernadette Louise Dean is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Education
Correct Answer: Education
Bernadette Louise Dean — Educationist; former Principal of Kinnaird College for Women.
Q 83 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Business, Academia & Social Work)
Rashid Kausar is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Management education
Correct Answer: Management education
Rashid Kausar — PhD (Michigan State University), scholar, motivational speaker and management consultant.
Q 100 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Business, Academia & Social Work)
Hafeez A. Pasha is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Economics
Correct Answer: Economics
Hafeez A. Pasha — Economist.
Q 117 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Business, Academia & Social Work)
Iqbal Lakhani is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Industry
Correct Answer: Industry
Iqbal Lakhani — Industrialist (Lakson Group; the book prints the name 'Iqbal Ali Lakhani').
Q 118 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Business, Academia & Social Work)
Ishrat Husain is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Banking and economics
Correct Answer: Banking and economics
Ishrat Husain — Banker and economist (former Governor, State Bank of Pakistan).
Q 120 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Business, Academia & Social Work)
Ishtiaq Hussain Qureshi is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: History and academia
Correct Answer: History and academia
Ishtiaq Hussain Qureshi — PhD scholar, critic; Vice Chancellor, University of Karachi.
Q 146 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Business, Academia & Social Work)
Mahbub ul Haq is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Economics and human development
Correct Answer: Economics and human development
Mahbub ul Haq — Economist and development theorist; co-creator of the Human Development Index (HDI).
Q 150 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Business, Academia & Social Work)
Malala Yousafzai is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Education activism
Correct Answer: Education activism
Malala Yousafzai — Activist for female education and the youngest-ever Nobel Prize laureate.
Q 161 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Business, Academia & Social Work)
Mian Habib Ullah is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Business, politics and diplomacy
Correct Answer: Business, politics and diplomacy
Mian Habib Ullah — Businessman, politician, diplomat.
Q 163 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Business, Academia & Social Work)
Mian Muhammad Mansha is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Industry and banking
Correct Answer: Industry and banking
Mian Muhammad Mansha — Industrialist (Nishat Group).
Q 167 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Business, Academia & Social Work)
Mirza Muzaffar Ahmad is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Economics and international development
Correct Answer: Economics and international development
Mirza Muzaffar Ahmad — Executive Director of the World Bank for Pakistan and the Middle East (M. M. Ahmad, 1913-2002).
Q 205 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Business, Academia & Social Work)
Namira Salim is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Exploration and art
Correct Answer: Exploration and art
Namira Salim — Explorer and artist (first Pakistani in space as a Virgin Galactic founder astronaut).
Q 222 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Business, Academia & Social Work)
Pirzada Qasim is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Academia and poetry
Correct Answer: Academia and poetry
Pirzada Qasim — PhD scholar; Vice Chancellor, University of Karachi; also a poet.
Q 223 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Business, Academia & Social Work)
Ahmad Hasan Dani is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: History and archaeology
Correct Answer: History and archaeology
Ahmad Hasan Dani — HEC Distinguished National Professor and Professor Emeritus, Quaid-i-Azam University; historian and archaeologist.
Q 224 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Business, Academia & Social Work)
Tariq Rahman is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Linguistics and literary history
Correct Answer: Linguistics and literary history
Tariq Rahman — Linguistic historian; HEC Distinguished National Professor and Emeritus Professor, Quaid-i-Azam University.
Q 231 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Business, Academia & Social Work)
Matin Ahmed Khan is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Marketing and management education
Correct Answer: Marketing and management education
Matin Ahmed Khan — Marketing expert and management educator (Professor Matin Ahmed Khan).
Q 232 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Business, Academia & Social Work)
Ihsan Ali is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Academia (university administration)
Correct Answer: Academia (university administration)
Ihsan Ali — Sitara-i-Imtiaz; Vice-Chancellor of Abdul Wali Khan University Mardan (archaeologist by training).
Q 250 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Business, Academia & Social Work)
Salman Humayun is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Public policy
Correct Answer: Public policy
Salman Humayun — PhD; public policy expert; executive director of the Institute of Social and Policy Sciences.
Q 261 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Business, Academia & Social Work)
Shad Begum is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Social work
Correct Answer: Social work
Shad Begum — Social worker.
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Topic Section
Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Politics & State)
65 solved MCQs shown directly below
Q 15 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Politics & State)
Agha Shahi is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Diplomacy (former foreign minister)
Correct Answer: Diplomacy (former foreign minister)
Agha Shahi — Former foreign affairs minister.
Q 27 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Politics & State)
Allama Mashriqi is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Politics
Correct Answer: Politics
Allama Mashriqi — Politician (Inayatullah Khan Mashriqi, founder of the Khaksar movement).
Q 29 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Politics & State)
Altaf Hussain is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Politics
Correct Answer: Politics
Altaf Hussain — Founder and leader of the Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM).
Q 51 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Politics & State)
Ayub Khan is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Politics (former President; first military dictator)
Correct Answer: Politics (former President; first military dictator)
Ayub Khan — Former president, first military dictator.
Q 53 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Politics & State)
Aziz Ahmed is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Diplomacy (former foreign minister)
Correct Answer: Diplomacy (former foreign minister)
Aziz Ahmed — Former foreign minister.
Q 57 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Politics & State)
Benazir Bhutto is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Politics (former Prime Minister)
Correct Answer: Politics (former Prime Minister)
Benazir Bhutto — Former prime minister.
Q 59 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Politics & State)
Chaudhry Afzal Haq is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Politics
Correct Answer: Politics
Chaudhry Afzal Haq — Politician (Ahrar leader and writer).
Q 61 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Politics & State)
Chaudhry Fazal Elahi is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Politics (former President)
Correct Answer: Politics (former President)
Chaudhry Fazal Elahi — Former president (book spells the name 'Fazal Ellahi').
Q 62 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Politics & State)
Chaudhry Khaliquzzaman is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Politics
Correct Answer: Politics
Chaudhry Khaliquzzaman — Politician (senior Muslim League leader).
Q 63 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Politics & State)
Chaudhry Rehmat Ali is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Pakistan Movement (coined the name 'Pakistan')
Correct Answer: Pakistan Movement (coined the name 'Pakistan')
Chaudhry Rehmat Ali — Coined the word 'Pakistan'.
Q 64 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Politics & State)
Chaudhry Shujaat Hussain is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Politics (former Prime Minister)
Correct Answer: Politics (former Prime Minister)
Chaudhry Shujaat Hussain — Former prime minister.
Q 65 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Politics & State)
Chaudhry Zahoor Elahi is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Politics
Correct Answer: Politics
Chaudhry Zahoor Elahi — Politician.
Q 89 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Politics & State)
Farooq Leghari is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Politics (former President)
Correct Answer: Politics (former President)
Farooq Leghari — Former president.
Q 91 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Politics & State)
Fazal Ilahi Chaudhry is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Politics (former President)
Correct Answer: Politics (former President)
Fazal Ilahi Chaudhry — Former president.
Q 93 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Politics & State)
Feroz Khan Noon is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Politics
Correct Answer: Politics
Feroz Khan Noon — Politician (former prime minister).
Q 94 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Politics & State)
Ghulam Ishaq Khan is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Politics (former President)
Correct Answer: Politics (former President)
Ghulam Ishaq Khan — Former president.
Q 96 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Politics & State)
Ghulam Mustafa Jatoi is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Politics (former acting Prime Minister)
Correct Answer: Politics (former acting Prime Minister)
Ghulam Mustafa Jatoi — Former acting prime minister.
Q 97 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Politics & State)
Gohar Ayub Khan is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Politics
Correct Answer: Politics
Gohar Ayub Khan — Politician.
Q 108 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Politics & State)
Hina Rabbani Khar is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Politics and diplomacy
Correct Answer: Politics and diplomacy
Hina Rabbani Khar — Politician; former foreign affairs minister.
Q 110 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Politics & State)
Huseyn Shaheed Suhrawardy is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Politics (former Prime Minister)
Correct Answer: Politics (former Prime Minister)
Huseyn Shaheed Suhrawardy — Former prime minister.
Q 111 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Politics & State)
Ibrahim Ismail Chundrigar is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Politics (former Prime Minister)
Correct Answer: Politics (former Prime Minister)
Ibrahim Ismail Chundrigar — Former prime minister.
Q 119 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Politics & State)
Ishrat-ul-Ibad Khan is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Politics
Correct Answer: Politics
Ishrat-ul-Ibad Khan — Politician (former Governor of Sindh).
Q 121 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Politics & State)
Iskander Mirza is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Politics (former President)
Correct Answer: Politics (former President)
Iskander Mirza — Former president.
Q 125 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Politics & State)
Jamsheed Marker is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Diplomacy
Correct Answer: Diplomacy
Jamsheed Marker — Diplomat (long-serving ambassador).
Q 131 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Politics & State)
Jogendra Nath Mandal is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Politics and law-making
Correct Answer: Politics and law-making
Jogendra Nath Mandal — Politician and legislator (Pakistan's first law minister).
Q 142 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Politics & State)
Khurshid Mahmud Kasuri is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Politics and diplomacy
Correct Answer: Politics and diplomacy
Khurshid Mahmud Kasuri — Politician, diplomat; former foreign minister.
Q 145 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Politics & State)
Liaquat Ali Khan is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Politics (first Prime Minister)
Correct Answer: Politics (first Prime Minister)
Liaquat Ali Khan — Former prime minister; leading founding father of Pakistan.
Q 147 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Politics & State)
Mahmud Ali is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Pakistan Movement
Correct Answer: Pakistan Movement
Mahmud Ali — Leader in the Pakistan Movement, statesman and journalist.
Q 151 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Politics & State)
Maliha Lodhi is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Diplomacy and journalism
Correct Answer: Diplomacy and journalism
Maliha Lodhi — Journalist, academic and ambassador.
Q 152 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Politics & State)
Malik Ghulam Muhammad is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Politics (former Governor-General)
Correct Answer: Politics (former Governor-General)
Malik Ghulam Muhammad — Former governor-general.
Q 153 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Politics & State)
Malik Meraj Khalid is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Politics (former Prime Minister)
Correct Answer: Politics (former Prime Minister)
Malik Meraj Khalid — Former prime minister (caretaker).
Q 155 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Politics & State)
Taj-ud-Din Ansari is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Politics
Correct Answer: Politics
Taj-ud-Din Ansari — Politician (the book prints 'Master Taj-ud-Din Ansari').
Q 156 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Politics & State)
Maulana Mohammad Ali Jauhar is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Politics
Correct Answer: Politics
Maulana Mohammad Ali Jauhar — Politician (Khilafat Movement leader; the book prints 'Maulana Mohammad Ali').
Q 157 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Politics & State)
Haibatullah Akhundzada is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Taliban leadership
Correct Answer: Taliban leadership
Haibatullah Akhundzada — Taliban leader (supreme leader of the Afghan Taliban; the book prints 'Maulvi Haibatullah Akhunzada').
Q 162 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Politics & State)
Mian Iftikharuddin is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Politics
Correct Answer: Politics
Mian Iftikharuddin — Political leader (journalist-politician of the Pakistan Movement era).
Q 164 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Politics & State)
Mian Muhammad Shafi is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Politics
Correct Answer: Politics
Mian Muhammad Shafi — Politician (Sir Muhammad Shafi, educationist and legislator).
Q 169 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Politics & State)
Moeenuddin Ahmad Qureshi is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Politics and economics
Correct Answer: Politics and economics
Moeenuddin Ahmad Qureshi — Former interim prime minister; economist (Moeen Qureshi).
Q 179 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Politics & State)
Fatima Jinnah is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Politics (Pakistan Movement)
Correct Answer: Politics (Pakistan Movement)
Fatima Jinnah — Politician; sister of Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah; dental surgeon, biographer, stateswoman (Mohtarma Fatima Jinnah).
Q 184 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Politics & State)
Muhammad Ali Bogra is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Politics (former Prime Minister)
Correct Answer: Politics (former Prime Minister)
Muhammad Ali Bogra — Former prime minister.
Q 189 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Politics & State)
Muhammad Khan Junejo is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Politics (former Prime Minister)
Correct Answer: Politics (former Prime Minister)
Muhammad Khan Junejo — Former prime minister.
Q 190 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Politics & State)
Muhammad Mian Soomro is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Politics
Correct Answer: Politics
Muhammad Mian Soomro — Politician; former prime minister and former president (acting).
Q 192 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Politics & State)
Muhammad Rafiq Tarar is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Politics (former President)
Correct Answer: Politics (former President)
Muhammad Rafiq Tarar — Former president.
Q 197 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Politics & State)
Mumtaz Shahnawaz is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Diplomacy and writing
Correct Answer: Diplomacy and writing
Mumtaz Shahnawaz — Diplomat and writer (author of 'The Heart Divided').
Q 199 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Politics & State)
Mushahid Hussain Syed is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Politics and journalism
Correct Answer: Politics and journalism
Mushahid Hussain Syed — Politician, political journalist.
Q 200 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Politics & State)
Mushtaq Ahmad Gurmani is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Politics
Correct Answer: Politics
Mushtaq Ahmad Gurmani — Politician.
Q 204 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Politics & State)
Najmuddin Shaikh is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Diplomacy
Correct Answer: Diplomacy
Najmuddin Shaikh — Former diplomat; former foreign secretary.
Q 212 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Politics & State)
Nawab Bahadur Yar Jung is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Politics
Correct Answer: Politics
Nawab Bahadur Yar Jung — Politician (Hyderabad Deccan leader).
Q 213 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Politics & State)
Nawabzada Nasrullah Khan is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Politics
Correct Answer: Politics
Nawabzada Nasrullah Khan — Politician (Ahrar leader; 'Baba-e-Jamhooriyat').
Q 238 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Politics & State)
Riaz Khokhar is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Foreign service
Correct Answer: Foreign service
Riaz Khokhar — Former foreign secretary.
Q 244 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Politics & State)
Sahibzada Yaqub Khan is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Diplomacy (foreign minister)
Correct Answer: Diplomacy (foreign minister)
Sahibzada Yaqub Khan — Minister of foreign affairs.
Q 245 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Politics & State)
Sahib of Manki Sharif is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Politics
Correct Answer: Politics
Sahib of Manki Sharif — Politician (Pir of Manki Sharif).
Q 255 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Politics & State)
Sardar Abdur Rab Nishtar is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Politics
Correct Answer: Politics
Sardar Abdur Rab Nishtar — Politician (senior Muslim League leader).
Q 256 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Politics & State)
Sardar Shaukat Hayat Khan is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Politics
Correct Answer: Politics
Sardar Shaukat Hayat Khan — Politician.
Q 257 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Politics & State)
Sardar Sikandar Hayat Khan is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Politics
Correct Answer: Politics
Sardar Sikandar Hayat Khan — Premier of the Province of Punjab and senior statesman (Sardar Sir Sikandar Hayat Khan).
Q 260 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Politics & State)
Shabbir Sharif is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Pakistan Army
Correct Answer: Pakistan Army
Shabbir Sharif — Army officer (Shaheed; Nishan-e-Haider recipient).
Q 263 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Politics & State)
Shah Mahmood Qureshi is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Politics and diplomacy
Correct Answer: Politics and diplomacy
Shah Mahmood Qureshi — Politician, diplomat (former foreign minister).
Q 264 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Politics & State)
Shaharyar Khan is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Cricket administration and diplomacy
Correct Answer: Cricket administration and diplomacy
Shaharyar Khan — Chairman, Pakistan Cricket Board (former foreign secretary).
Q 269 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Politics & State)
Shahzada Mohiuddin is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Politics
Correct Answer: Politics
Shahzada Mohiuddin — Politician (former ruler of Chitral).
Q 272 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Politics & State)
Shaukat Aziz is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Economics and politics
Correct Answer: Economics and politics
Shaukat Aziz — Economist; former prime minister.
Q 275 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Politics & State)
Sheikh Hissam-ud-Din is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Politics
Correct Answer: Politics
Sheikh Hissam-ud-Din — Politician.
Q 286 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Politics & State)
Tamizuddin Khan is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Politics (Constituent Assembly Speaker)
Correct Answer: Politics (Constituent Assembly Speaker)
Tamizuddin Khan — Maulvi Tamizuddin Khan (M. T. Khan); President (Speaker) of Pakistan's Constituent Assembly.
Q 298 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Politics & State)
Younus Changezi is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Politics
Correct Answer: Politics
Younus Changezi — Politician (Balochistan).
Q 300 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Politics & State)
Yousaf Raza Gillani is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Politics (former Prime Minister)
Correct Answer: Politics (former Prime Minister)
Yousaf Raza Gillani — Politician; prime minister.
Q 301 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Politics & State)
Zafarullah Khan Jamali is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Politics (former Prime Minister)
Correct Answer: Politics (former Prime Minister)
Zafarullah Khan Jamali — Former prime minister.
Q 302 General Knowledge Famous Personalities Of Pakistan (Politics & State)
Muhammad Zafarullah Khan is famous in which field?
View answer & explanation Ans: Diplomacy and international law
Correct Answer: Diplomacy and international law
Muhammad Zafarullah Khan — Politician, diplomat, international jurist and scholar (Chaudhry Sir Muhammad Zafarullah Khan; first foreign minister of Pakistan).
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How many questions are in the Famous Personalities of Pakistan MCQ bank? +
310 questions, built from the book's A-to-Z list on pp. 917-920. Duplicate printings of the same personality were merged, and 12 entries were left out because the book prints no field for them or the printed field could not be verified.
What does the Famous Personalities bank cover? +
Pakistan's best-known names by field: cricketers and squash and hockey legends, prime ministers, presidents and Pakistan Movement leaders, nuclear and other scientists, painters, musicians and writers, chief justices and lawyers, journalists and social workers.
Are the answers verified? +
Yes. Each personality's field was checked against the standard record before conversion. Where the book prints a personality twice, or misspells a name (Sana Mir), the question carries a flag explaining what was corrected or merged.
The book does not print these as MCQs — where do the questions come from? +
The book prints a reference list of name-and-field pairs. The question stems and the three wrong options are generated from those pairs so the list can be practised in MCQ format; the correct answer is always the personality's verified field.