Famous Personalities of Pakistan (Arts, Letters & Media) MCQs
70 MCQs on Famous Personalities of Pakistan (Arts, Letters & Media) sit in the GK360 bank, collected from
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From: Pakistan Affairs: Famous Personalities of Pakistan & Their Fields — Solved MCQs · FPSC
Q 53 General Knowledge Famous Personalities of Pakistan (Arts, Letters & Media)
Sabiha Sumar is famous in which field?
A
Engineering management (academia)
B
Medicine (surgery)
C
Dentistry
D
Filmmaking
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Ans: Filmmaking
Correct Answer: Filmmaking
Sabiha Sumar — Filmmaker.
From: Pakistan Affairs: Famous Personalities of Pakistan & Their Fields — Solved MCQs · FPSC
Q 54 General Knowledge Famous Personalities of Pakistan (Arts, Letters & Media)
Sadequain is famous in which field?
A
Painting and calligraphy
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B
Human rights activism
C
Art and architecture
D
Economics and politics
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Ans: Painting and calligraphy
Correct Answer: Painting and calligraphy
Sadequain — Artist (Syed Ahmed Naqvi, 'Sadequain').
From: Pakistan Affairs: Famous Personalities of Pakistan & Their Fields — Solved MCQs · FPSC
Q 55 General Knowledge Famous Personalities of Pakistan (Arts, Letters & Media)
Shakir Ali is famous in which field?
A
Medicine
B
Painting
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C
Biotechnology
D
Nuclear physics
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Ans: Painting
Correct Answer: Painting
Shakir Ali — Artist (pioneer of modern art in Pakistan).
From: Pakistan Affairs: Famous Personalities of Pakistan & Their Fields — Solved MCQs · FPSC
Q 56 General Knowledge Famous Personalities of Pakistan (Arts, Letters & Media)
Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy is famous in which field?
A
Politics (former acting Prime Minister)
B
Cricket administration and diplomacy
C
Filmmaking and journalism
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D
Sculpture
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Ans: Filmmaking and journalism
Correct Answer: Filmmaking and journalism
Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy — Journalist, filmmaker and activist (two-time Academy Award winner).
From: Pakistan Affairs: Famous Personalities of Pakistan & Their Fields — Solved MCQs · FPSC
Q 57 General Knowledge Famous Personalities of Pakistan (Arts, Letters & Media)
Shehzad Roy is famous in which field?
A
Human rights activism
B
Music (singing)
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C
Music and acting
D
Islamic scholarship
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Ans: Music (singing)
Correct Answer: Music (singing)
Shehzad Roy — Singer.
From: Pakistan Affairs: Famous Personalities of Pakistan & Their Fields — Solved MCQs · FPSC
Q 58 General Knowledge Famous Personalities of Pakistan (Arts, Letters & Media)
Sohail Rana is famous in which field?
A
Diplomacy and journalism
B
Nuclear physics and atomic energy
C
Music (composition)
Correct
D
Boxing
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Ans: Music (composition)
Correct Answer: Music (composition)
Sohail Rana — Composer.
From: Pakistan Affairs: Famous Personalities of Pakistan & Their Fields — Solved MCQs · FPSC
Q 59 General Knowledge Famous Personalities of Pakistan (Arts, Letters & Media)
Sohail Warraich is famous in which field?
A
Journalism and TV anchoring
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B
Politics (Pakistan Movement)
C
Human rights activism
D
Law and economics
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Ans: Journalism and TV anchoring
Correct Answer: Journalism and TV anchoring
Sohail Warraich — Television anchor, journalist.
From: Pakistan Affairs: Famous Personalities of Pakistan & Their Fields — Solved MCQs · FPSC
Q 60 General Knowledge Famous Personalities of Pakistan (Arts, Letters & Media)
Surendar Valasai is famous in which field?
A
Law (former Chief Justice)
B
Journalism
Correct
C
Chemistry (natural products)
D
Acting
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Ans: Journalism
Correct Answer: Journalism
Surendar Valasai — Journalist.
From: Pakistan Affairs: Famous Personalities of Pakistan & Their Fields — Solved MCQs · FPSC
Q 61 General Knowledge Famous Personalities of Pakistan (Arts, Letters & Media)
Tina Sani is famous in which field?
A
Painting and calligraphy
B
Literature
C
Music (singing)
Correct
D
Design and philosophy
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Ans: Music (singing)
Correct Answer: Music (singing)
Tina Sani — Singer (ghazal).
From: Pakistan Affairs: Famous Personalities of Pakistan & Their Fields — Solved MCQs · FPSC
Q 62 General Knowledge Famous Personalities of Pakistan (Arts, Letters & Media)
Ustad Allah Baksh is famous in which field?
A
Diplomacy
B
Painting
Correct
C
Literature (English poetry and criticism)
D
Boxing
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Ans: Painting
Correct Answer: Painting
Ustad Allah Baksh — Artist and painter.
From: Pakistan Affairs: Famous Personalities of Pakistan & Their Fields — Solved MCQs · FPSC
Q 63 General Knowledge Famous Personalities of Pakistan (Arts, Letters & Media)
Wasif Ali Wasif is famous in which field?
A
Law and human rights
B
Law (former Chief Justice)
C
Medicine and medical education
D
Literature and Sufi thought
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Ans: Literature and Sufi thought
Correct Answer: Literature and Sufi thought
Wasif Ali Wasif — Teacher, writer, poet (Sufi thinker).
From: Pakistan Affairs: Famous Personalities of Pakistan & Their Fields — Solved MCQs · FPSC
Q 64 General Knowledge Famous Personalities of Pakistan (Arts, Letters & Media)
Yasmeen Lari is famous in which field?
A
Filmmaking and journalism
B
Music and religious preaching
C
Urdu literature (satire and humour)
D
Architecture
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Ans: Architecture
Correct Answer: Architecture
Yasmeen Lari — Architect (Pakistan's first female architect).
From: Pakistan Affairs: Famous Personalities of Pakistan & Their Fields — Solved MCQs · FPSC
Q 65 General Knowledge Famous Personalities of Pakistan (Arts, Letters & Media)
Yousaf Khan is famous in which field?
A
Diplomacy and journalism
B
Sailing
C
Acting (film)
Correct
D
Journalism
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Ans: Acting (film)
Correct Answer: Acting (film)
Yousaf Khan — Actor.
From: Pakistan Affairs: Famous Personalities of Pakistan & Their Fields — Solved MCQs · FPSC
Q 66 General Knowledge Famous Personalities of Pakistan (Arts, Letters & Media)
Zahid Ahmed is famous in which field?
A
Economics and politics
B
Urdu literature (satire and humour)
C
Diplomacy and writing
D
Art and writing
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Ans: Art and writing
Correct Answer: Art and writing
Zahid Ahmed — Artist, writer.
From: Pakistan Affairs: Famous Personalities of Pakistan & Their Fields — Solved MCQs · FPSC
Q 67 General Knowledge Famous Personalities of Pakistan (Arts, Letters & Media)
Zahoor ul Akhlaq is famous in which field?
A
Linguistics
B
Journalism
C
Art and architecture
Correct
D
Painting and calligraphy
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Ans: Art and architecture
Correct Answer: Art and architecture
Zahoor ul Akhlaq — Painting, sculpture, design and architecture.
From: Pakistan Affairs: Famous Personalities of Pakistan & Their Fields — Solved MCQs · FPSC
Q 68 General Knowledge Famous Personalities of Pakistan (Arts, Letters & Media)
Zamir Jafri is famous in which field?
A
Music (qawwali)
B
Nuclear science
C
Painting
D
Urdu poetry
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Ans: Urdu poetry
Correct Answer: Urdu poetry
Zamir Jafri — Poet (humorous poetry).
From: Pakistan Affairs: Famous Personalities of Pakistan & Their Fields — Solved MCQs · FPSC
Q 69 General Knowledge Famous Personalities of Pakistan (Arts, Letters & Media)
Zohaib Hasan is famous in which field?
A
Music (singing)
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B
Urdu literature (satire and humour)
C
Medicine
D
Politics (former President; first military dictator)
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Ans: Music (singing)
Correct Answer: Music (singing)
Zohaib Hasan — Singer, musician.
From: Pakistan Affairs: Famous Personalities of Pakistan & Their Fields — Solved MCQs · FPSC
Q 70 General Knowledge Famous Personalities of Pakistan (Arts, Letters & Media)
Zubeida Agha is famous in which field?
A
Acting and VJing
B
Painting
Correct
C
Politics
D
Academia and poetry
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Ans: Painting
Correct Answer: Painting
Zubeida Agha — Artist (first Pakistani artist to hold an exhibition of modern painting).
From: Pakistan Affairs: Famous Personalities of Pakistan & Their Fields — Solved MCQs · FPSC
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