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\"MCQs\"<\/a><\/h1>\n

National MCQs<\/span><\/h1>\n

1.<\/strong> On Inclusive Development Index 2017, Pakistan has been ranked _____.
\n(a) 45th\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0(b) 52nd<\/span>
\n(c) 65th\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0(d) 72nd<\/p>\n

2.<\/strong> The first-ever artiste to co-chair the World Economic Forum is ______.
\n(a) Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy<\/span>
\n(b) Oprah Winfrey
\n(c) Beyonc\u00e9\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0(d) Kate Winslet<\/p>\n

3.<\/strong> On the 2017 Global Talent Competitiveness Index, Pakistan has been ranked ____ out of 118 countries.
\n(a) 85th\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0(b) 111th<\/span>
\n(c) 115th\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0(d) 117th<\/p>\n

4.<\/strong> On Jan 19, ______ became the first Pakistani to join the list of joint-fastest player in history to score 1,000 career runs in ODI cricket.
\n(a) Khalid Latif\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0(b) Sharjeel Khan
\n(c) Sarfraz Ahmad\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0(d) Babar Azam<\/span><\/p>\n

5.<\/strong> The current president of the National Bank of Pakistan is ______.
\n(a) Farrakh Ali\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0(b) Masood Karim<\/span>
\n(c) Munir Kamal\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0(d) Tariq Kirmani<\/p>\n

6.<\/strong> Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif inaugurated the Metro Bus project in Multan on ______.
\n(a) Jan 20\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0(b) Jan 22
\n(c) Jan 24<\/span>\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0(d) Jan 26<\/p>\n

7.<\/strong> On Jan 24, Pakistan tested Ababeel missile that has maximum range of ______ kilometres.
\n(a) 1600\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0(b) 2,200<\/span>
\n(c) 2500\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0(d) 3000<\/p>\n

8.<\/strong> On Jan 25, the Sindh Assembly passed the Sindh Prohibition of Employment of Children Bill, 2017, that bans the employment of children below the age of ______.
\n(a) 10 years\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0(b) 12 years
\n(c) 13 years\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0(d) 14 years<\/span><\/p>\n

9.<\/strong> Noted film director Pervaiz Rana died on ______.
\n(a) Jan 25 \u00a0<\/span>\u00a0 \u00a0(b) Jan 26
\n(c) Jan 27\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0(d) Jan 28<\/p>\n

10.<\/strong> Pakistan has been ranked ______ on the Corruption Perception Index 2016, issued by the Berlin-based Transparency International.
\n(a) 110th\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0(b) 114th
\n(c) 116th\u00a0\u00a0<\/span> \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0(d) 118th<\/p>\n

11.<\/strong> The KSE-100 index crossed psychological barrier of 50,000 points for the very first time on ______.
\n(a) Jan 24\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0(b) Jan 26<\/span>
\n(c) Jan 28 \u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0(d) Jan 30<\/p>\n

12.<\/strong> On Jan 27, ______ won the National One-Day Cup for Regions.
\n(a) Karachi\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0(b) Quetta
\n(c) Peshawar<\/span>\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0(d) Lahore<\/p>\n

13.<\/strong> On Jan 28, Pakistan’s first mobile TV app ______ was launched.
\n(a) Tapmad TV<\/span>\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0(b) TVPlayer
\n(c) Livestream\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0(d) Geyser<\/p>\n

14.<\/strong> On Jan 31, ______ president Mehmoud Abbas reached Pakistan on a three-day visit.
\n(a) Libyan\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0(b) Algerian
\n(c) Palestinian\u00a0<\/span>\u00a0 \u00a0(d) Nigerian<\/p>\n

15.<\/strong> On Feb 02, Mohammad Zubair was sworn in as ______ governor of Sindh.
\n(a) 27th\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0(b) 28th
\n(c) 30th \u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0(d) 32nd<\/span><\/p>\n

16.<\/strong> On ______, the National Assembly passed the Alternate Dispute Resolution (ADR) Bill-2016, giving constitutional cover to jirga and panchayat systems.
\n(a) Jan 30\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0(b) Jan 31
\n(c) Feb 03\u00a0<\/span>\u00a0 \u00a0(d) Feb 08<\/p>\n

17.<\/strong> On Feb 03, ______ was appointed Federal Secretary for Finance.
\n(a) Dr Irshad\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0(b) Tariq Bajwa<\/span>
\n(c) Yunus Dagha\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0(d) Ismail Memon<\/p>\n

18.<\/strong> Iconic novelist, playwright and short story writer Bano Qudsia passed away on ______.
\n(a) Feb 01\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0(b) Feb 02
\n(c) Feb 03\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0(d) Feb 04<\/span><\/p>\n

19.<\/strong> Pakistan Ordnance Factories (POF) is headquartered in ______.
\n(a) Jhelum\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0(b) Wah Cantt.<\/span>
\n(c) Islamabad\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0(d) Karachi<\/p>\n

20.<\/strong> On Feb 07, the government extended the Afghan refugees’ stay from March 31, 2017 to ______.
\n(a) June 30, 2017\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0(b) Dec 31, 2017<\/span>
\n(c) Mar 31, 2018\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0(d) June 30, 2018<\/p>\n

21.<\/strong> On Feb 08, Malik Amin Aslam Khan was elected the ______ of the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) for 2017-20.
\n(a) President\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0(b) Vice- President<\/span>
\n(c) Secretary\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0(d) Director General<\/p>\n

22.<\/strong> On Feb 08, ______ became the first Pakistani woman cricketer to reach the milestone of 100 ODI wickets.
\n(a) Javeria Khan\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0(b) Sidra Nawaz
\n(c) Sana Mir\u00a0<\/span>\u00a0 \u00a0(d) Anam Amin<\/p>\n

23.<\/strong> On Feb 08, ______ blind cricket team made a record of 373 runs.
\n(a) West Indies\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0(b) India
\n(c) Australia\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0(d) Pakistan<\/span><\/p>\n

24.<\/strong> On Feb 10, former governor of State Bank of Pakistan ______ died.
\n(a) Zahid Husain\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0(b) V.A. Jaffery
\n(c) Kassim Parekh<\/span>\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0(d) S. Usman Ali<\/p>\n

25.<\/strong> On Feb 10, the Pakistan Cricket Board provisionally suspended Sharjeel Khan and ______ under the Anti-Corruption Code.
\n(a) Wahab Riaz\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0(b) Khalid Latif<\/span>
\n(c) M. Irfan\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0(d) Rizwan Ali<\/p>\n

26.<\/strong> On Feb 12, ______ won the 11th Cholistan Desert Jeep Rally.
\n(a) Qasim Jan\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0(b) Nadir Magsi
\n(c) Ilyas Bagga\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0(d) Roni Patel<\/span><\/p>\n

27.<\/strong> On Feb 14, senior diplomat ______ became the first woman to have been appointed foreign secretary.
\n(a) Tasneem Aslam\u00a0 (b) Maleeha Lodhi
\n(c) Tehmina Janjua<\/span>\u00a0 (d) Abida Imam<\/p>\n

28.<\/strong> On Feb 14, the ______ High Court directed the FPSC to conduct CSS examination from 2018 in Urdu.
\n(a) Lahore\u00a0\u00a0<\/span> \u00a0(b) Sindh
\n(c) Peshawar\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0(d) Balochistan<\/p>\n

29.<\/strong> On Feb 14, ______ was appointed Secretary Revenue Division and Chairman FBR.
\n(a) Tariq Bajwa\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0(b) Dr Irshad Ahmad<\/span>
\n(c) Hasan Ismail\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0(d) Tariq Mahmood<\/p>\n

30.<\/strong> Pakistan’s new ambassador to the United States, Aizaz Ahmad Chaudhry, has replaced ______.
\n(a) Maleeha Lodhi\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0 (b) Abdul Basit
\n(c) Kamran Ahmad (d) Jalil Abbas Jilani<\/span><\/p>\n

31.\u00a0<\/strong> The theme of the Pakistan’s multinational naval exercise \u201cAMAN 2017\u201d was ______.
\n(a) Peace for World\u00a0 (b) Live Peacefully
\n(c) Together for peace<\/span> (d) Bring Peace<\/p>\n

International MCQs<\/span><\/h1>\n

1.<\/strong> The International conference for peace talks between Israel and Palestinians was held in ______.
\n(a) Geneva \u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0(b) Washington
\n(c) Paris \u00a0\u00a0<\/span> \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0(d) Berlin<\/p>\n

2.<\/strong> On Jan 16, a US company ______ launched constellation of 10 satellites into orbit.
\n(a) Alpha \u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0(b) SpaceX<\/span>
\n(c) Outer Space \u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0(d) Delta<\/p>\n

3.<\/strong> On Jan 17, Antonio Tajani of ______ was elected the new President of European Parliament.
\n(a) France \u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0(b) Italy<\/span>
\n(c) Brazil \u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0(d) Germany<\/p>\n

4.<\/strong> The first freight train from China reached Britain on ______.
\n (a) Jan 18\u00a0<\/span>\u00a0 \u00a0(b) Jan 19
\n(c) Jan 22\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0(d) Jan 24<\/p>\n

5.<\/strong> On January 19, ______, was sworn-in as the new President of Gambia.
\n(a) Dawda Jawara\u00a0 (b) Adama Barrow<\/span>
\n(c) Yahya Jammeh (d) Saihou Sabally<\/p>\n

6.<\/strong> The newest associate member of European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN) is ______.
\n(a) Pakistan \u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0(b) Maldives
\n(c) India \u00a0\u00a0<\/span> \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0(d) Bangladesh<\/p>\n

7.<\/strong> International Vaccine Institute (IVI) is headquartered in ______.
\n(a) Germany \u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0(b) Brazil
\n(c) South Korea<\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0(d) France<\/p>\n

8.<\/strong> Jacob Polley of ______ won the 2016 TS Eliot Prize for poetry.
\n(a) UK \u00a0<\/span>\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0(b) USA
\n(c) S. Africa \u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0(d) Malaysia<\/p>\n

9.<\/strong> On Jan 20, Donald Trump was sworn in as the ______ President of the United States.
\n(a) 44th\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0(b) 45th<\/span>
\n(c) 46th\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0(d) 48th<\/p>\n

10.<\/strong> The Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations (CEPI) was officially launched at the 2017 World Economic Forum (WEF) to create new vaccines for ______.
\n(a) Chikungunya\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0(b) Poliomyelitis
\n (c) Emerging Infectious Diseases<\/span>
\n(d) Swine Flu and Ebola<\/p>\n

11.<\/strong> The headquarters of the Indian Ocean Rim Association is in ______.
\n(a) Indonesia \u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0(b) India
\n(c) Mauritius<\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0(d) Australia<\/p>\n

12.<\/strong> Pir Sayyid Ahmed Gailani, the head of Afghanistan’s High Peace Council, died on ______.
\n(a) Jan 21<\/span>\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0(b) Jan 23
\n(c) Jan 26\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0(d) Jan 27<\/p>\n

13.<\/strong> On January 23, ______ was appointed the new Prime Minister of Mauritius.
\n(a) Navin Ramgoolam
\n (b) Pravind Jugnauth<\/span>
\n(c) Anerood Jugnauth
\n(d) Cassam Uteem<\/p>\n

14.<\/strong> On Jan 24, US President Donald Trump pulled out of the negotiating process of the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP), a mega trade deal of ______ Pacific Rim countries.
\n(a) 10\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0(b) 12<\/span>
\n(c) 15 \u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0(d) 16<\/p>\n

15.<\/strong> On ______ Mary Tyler Moore, the Emmy award winning actress of the United States passed away.
\n(a) Jan 25\u00a0\u00a0<\/span> \u00a0(b) Jan 27
\n(c) Jan 28\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0(d) Jan 30<\/p>\n

16.<\/strong> Buchi Emecheta, who died on Jan 21 was a famous ______ writer.
\n(a) Moroccan \u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0(b) Nigerian<\/span>
\n(b) French\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0(c) Kenyan<\/p>\n

17.<\/strong> The first foreign leader to visit President Donald Trump was ______.
\n(a) Shinzo Abe\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0(b) Justin Trudeau
\n(c) Theresa May\u00a0<\/span>\u00a0 \u00a0(d) Angela Merkel<\/p>\n

18.<\/strong> According to Boston Consulting Group 2016 analysis, ______ was the world\u2019s most innovative company.
\n(a) Tesla \u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0(b) Apple<\/span>
\n(c) Google \u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0(d) Amazon<\/p>\n

19.<\/strong> ______ has been bestowed with the Venezuela’s first-ever Hugo Chavez Prize for Peace and Sovereignty for his fight for peace.
\n(a) Vladimir Putin\u00a0\u00a0<\/span> \u00a0 (b) Barack Obama
\n(c) Nicolas Maduro (d) Juan Santos<\/p>\n

20.<\/strong> On Jan 27, ______ successfully launched its first-ever military communications satellite \u201cKirameki -2\u201d into orbit.
\n(a) Brazil \u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0(b) South Africa
\n(c) Japan \u00a0<\/span>\u00a0 \u00a0(d) China<\/p>\n

21.<\/strong> \u201cClub Med\u201d consists of France, Italy, Spain, Portugal, Greece, Cyprus and ______.
\n(a) Denmark\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0(b) Germany
\n(c) Malta\u00a0<\/span>\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0(d) UK<\/p>\n

22.<\/strong> The world’s largest solar park has been built at the Longyangxia Dam in the western province of ____ in China.
\n(a) Jiangsu\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0(b) Qinghai<\/span>
\n(c) Sichuan\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0(d) Guizhou<\/p>\n

23.<\/strong> On Jan 28, ______ won the 2017 Women’s Singles Australian Open tennis tournament.
\n(a) Simona Halep \u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0 (b) Serena Williams<\/span>
\n(c) Venus Williams\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0 (d) Angelique Kerber<\/p>\n

24.<\/strong> On Jan 29, Roger Federer won his ______ Grand Slam title by winning the Australian Open final.
\n(a) 12th\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0(b) 16th
\n(c) 18th\u00a0\u00a0<\/span> \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0(d) 20th<\/p>\n

25.<\/strong> Miss Universe 2017 is ______.
\n(a) Pia Wurtzbach\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0(b) Iris Mittenaere<\/span>
\n(c) Paulina Vega\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0(d) Gabriela Isler<\/p>\n

26.<\/strong> The 2017 T20 Blind Cricket World Cup was hosted by ______
\n(a) India \u00a0<\/span>\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0(b) South Africa
\n(c) England \u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0(d) New Zealand<\/p>\n

27.<\/strong> The world’s first-ever digital ambassador was created by ______.
\n(a) Denmark<\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0(b) India
\n(c) Portugal \u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0(d) Malaysia<\/p>\n

28.<\/strong> On Jan 30 ______ was appointed the new chairman of the Commission of the African Union.
\n(a) Jean Ping \u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0(b) Nkosazana Zuma
\n(c) Thomas Quart\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0(d) Moussa Faki<\/span><\/p>\n

29.<\/strong> The theme of 2017 World Wetlands Day was ______.
\n (a) Wetlands for Disaster Risk Reduction<\/span>
\n(b) No wetlands \u2013 no water
\n(c) Fish for tomorrow?
\n(d) Healthy Wetlands, Healthy People<\/p>\n

30.<\/strong> On Feb 01, the US Senate confirmed ______ as President Donald Trump’s secretary of state.
\n(a) Rex Tillerson<\/span> (b) Mike Flynn
\n(c) Jeff Sessions (d) Andrew Puzder<\/p>\n

31.<\/strong> Micra Transcatheter Pacing System is the world’s smallest ______.
\n(a) Watch\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0(b) Cell Phone
\n(c) Pacemaker<\/span>\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0(d) Computer<\/p>\n

32.<\/strong> The first country to completely divest from fossil fuels is ______.
\n(a) Canada\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0(b) Latvia
\n(c) Ireland \u00a0<\/span>\u00a0 \u00a0(d) Germany<\/p>\n

33.<\/strong> ______ won the 18th Asian Junior Team Squash Championship-2017.
\n(a) Pakistan\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0(b) India<\/span>
\n(c) Jordan\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0(d) Malaysia<\/p>\n

34.<\/strong> On Feb 05, —— won the African Nations Cup.
\n(a) Kenya\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0(b) Cameroon<\/span>
\n(c) Libya\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0(d) Egypt<\/p>\n

35.<\/strong> World Athletics Championship 2017 will be held in ______.
\n(a) New York\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0(b) Atlanta
\n(c) London\u00a0<\/span>\u00a0 \u00a0(d) Moscow<\/p>\n

36.<\/strong> The International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation is observed on ______.
\n(a) Feb 05 \u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0(b) Feb 06<\/span>
\n(c) Feb 07 \u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0(d) Feb 08<\/p>\n

37.<\/strong> On Feb 08, —— was confirmed as new US attorney general.
\n(a) Jeff Sessions<\/span>\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0(b) Wilbur Ross
\n(c) Betsy DeVos\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0(d) Tom Price<\/p>\n

38.<\/strong> The Dadaab, the world’s largest refugee camp is located in ______.
\n(a) Iran\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0(b) Pakistan
\n(c) Kenya\u00a0<\/span>\u00a0 \u00a0(d) Australia<\/p>\n

39.<\/strong> ______ won the T20 Blind World Cup 2017.
\n(a) England\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0(b) Pakistan
\n(c) India\u00a0\u00a0<\/span> \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0(d) Australia<\/p>\n

40.<\/strong> International Day of Women and Girls in Science is observed on ______.
\n(a) Feb 06\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0(b) Feb 08
\n(c) Feb 10\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0(d) Feb 11<\/span><\/p>\n

41.<\/strong> \u201cArmy and Nation: The Military and Indian Democracy since Independence\u201d was written by ______.
\n(a) Anatol Lieven \u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0(b) Mike Jaffrelot
\n(c) Bruce Riedel \u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0(d) Steven Wilkinson<\/span><\/p>\n

42.<\/strong> Brazilian city of Rio de Janeiro is nicknamed ______.
\n(a) Big Apple\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0(b) Marvellous City<\/span>
\n(c) Windy City\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0(d) Redeemer City<\/p>\n

43.<\/strong> Chikungunya is a ______-borne disease.
\n(a) Bacteria\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0(b) Air
\n(c) Water\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0(d) Virus<\/span><\/p>\n

44.<\/strong> Iran’s leader Ayatollah Khomeini remained in exile for nearly______.
\n(a) 14 years<\/span>\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0(b) 18 years
\n(c) 23 years\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0(d) 26 years<\/p>\n

45.<\/strong> Sir Winton Churchill died on 24 January ______.
\n(a) 1960\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0(b) 1965<\/span>
\n(c) 1970\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0(d) 1975<\/p>\n

46.<\/strong> The Soviets launched world’s biggest space station, Mir, in ______.
\n(a) 1969\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0(b) 1976
\n(c) 1983\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0(d) 1986<\/span><\/p>\n

47.<\/strong> \u201cThe Karachi Deception\u201d has been authored by ______
\n(a) Mazhar Abbas\u00a0 (b) Ali Salman
\n(c) Ayaz Amir \u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0(d) Shatrujeet Nath<\/span><\/p>\n

48.<\/strong> The novel \u201cThe Book Thief\u201d has been authored by ______.
\n(a) Mary Shelley\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0(b) Markus Zusak<\/span>
\n(c) Maya Angelou \u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0(d) John Boyne<\/p>\n

49.<\/strong> \u201cWelcome to Nowhere\u201d has been written by ______.
\n(a) Dar Olusoga \u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0(b) Malorie Black
\n(c) Revathi Suresh (d) Elizabeth Laird<\/span><\/p>\n

50.<\/strong> The writer of the Great Divide Britain\u2013India\u2013Pakistan is ______.
\n(a) Ian Talbot\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0(b) Hector Bolitho
\n(c) H. V. Hodson\u00a0\u00a0<\/span> \u00a0(d) Ayesha Jalaln<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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