J&K General KnowledgeGeneral Knowledge with special reference to UT of J&K

Tourism, Heritage Sites, Forts & Monuments of J&K

Cultural heritage, historical monuments, architectural landmarks (Martand Sun Temple, Avantipur Ruins, Pari Mahal, Hari Parbat Fort, Bahu Fort, Mubarak Mandi Palace), Mughal Gardens of Srinagar, UNESCO creative cities, and pilgrimage tourism circuits (Mata Vaishno Devi, Shri Amarnath Cave, Hazratbal Shrine, Shankaracharya).

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📝 Solved Questions on Tourism, Heritage Sites, Forts & Monuments of J&K (204)

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1📚General Knowledge with special ref to J&K UTGeography

Which hill is the Vaishno Devi Mandir located on?

Explanation

Vaishno Devi Mandir is a holy Hindu temple situated on the Trikuta Hills in Katra, Jammu and Kashmir.

ویشنو دیوی مندر جموں و کشمیر کے کٹرا میں واقع تریکوٹہ (Trikuta) پہاڑیوں پر واقع ہے۔

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2📚DNA Profiling & PCR TechniquesForensic Entomology

The first effort at determining the PMI with the help of entomology in the 1850s was done by studying insect succession and life cycle. Who was the scientist behind this?

Explanation

In 1855, French physician Louis Bergeret d'Arbois was the first to apply insect succession to estimate the post-mortem interval (PMI) of a mummified infant's remains.

1850 کی دہائی میں کیڑوں کے دورِ حیات کے ذریعے موت کے وقت (PMI) کا اندازہ لگانے کی سب سے پہلی کوشش فرانسیسی سائنسدان لوئس برجیریٹ (Louis Bergeret) نے کی تھی۔

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3📚General Knowledge & Forensic BiologyForensic Law

In 1993, the U. S. Supreme court set forth a nonexclusive checklist for trial courts to use in assessing the reliability of scientific expert testimony, such as standards and controls, testing, peer review, error rate etc. What was this admissibility standard named?

Explanation

The Daubert standard (Daubert v. Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals, Inc., 1993) established that the trial judge acts as a gatekeeper to determine the admissibility of scientific expert testimony using a set of criteria.

1993 میں امریکی عدالت نے سائنسی گواہی کی معتبریت جانچنے کے لیے معیار مقرر کیا جسے ڈوبرٹ ٹیسٹ (Daubert test) یا ڈوبرٹ اسٹینڈرڈ کہا جاتا ہے۔

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4📚Inorganic ChemistryClassification

Select the one which is different from the other three responses.

Explanation

Konark, Madurai, and Khajuraho are famous primarily for their temple structures, whereas Ellora is renowned for its rock-cut cave monuments spanning multiple religions.

کونارک، مدورائی اور کھجوراہو بنیادی طور پر اپنے مندروں کے لیے مشہور ہیں، جبکہ ایلورا (Ellora) اپنے غاروں (rock-cut caves) کے لیے مشہور ہے۔

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5📚Physical ChemistryJ&K Culture

The folk dance of Kashmir in which two groups of ladies facing each other with arms locked around one another's backs sing alternately.

Explanation

Rouf is a traditional folk dance of Kashmir performed by women. Two rows of women face each other, link arms around each other's backs, and dance back and forth while singing folk songs.

روف (Rouf) کشمیر کا ایک روایتی لوک رقص ہے جس میں خواتین کی دو قطاریں ایک دوسرے کے پیچھے ہاتھ رکھ کر رقص کرتی اور باری باری گاتی ہیں۔

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6📚Physical ChemistryJ&K History & Monuments

Shalimar bagh was built by which Mughal emperor?

Explanation

Shalimar Bagh in Srinagar, J&K, was built by Mughal Emperor Jahangir for his wife Nur Jahan in 1619.

سرینگر کا مشہور شالیمار باغ مغل بادشاہ جہانگیر نے 1619 میں اپنی ملکہ نورجہاں کے لیے تعمیر کروایا تھا۔

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7📚General EnglishArticles

Sarah was excited to visit _____ Eiffel Tower during her trip to Paris.

Explanation

'The' is used before unique geographical monuments (the Eiffel Tower). Names of cities (Paris) do not take an article.

منفرد جغرافیائی یادگاروں (Eiffel Tower) سے پہلے 'the' استعمال ہوتا ہے۔ شہروں کے ناموں (Paris) سے پہلے کوئی آرٹیکل نہیں لگتا۔

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8📚General EnglishHomophones

Choose the correct homophone to complete the sentence.

The _____ predicted a future where a great heat would _____ the land, leaving it dry and _____

Explanation

'Seer' means a prophet or fortune teller. 'Sear' means to burn or wither. 'Sere' means dry or withered. The correct order is: seer, sear, sere.

'Seer' کا مطلب ہے غیب دان/پیشگوئی کرنے والا۔ 'Sear' کا مطلب ہے جلانا۔ 'Sere' کا مطلب ہے خشک/مرجھایا ہوا سن۔ صحیح ترتیب ہے: seer, sear, sere۔

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9📚General EnglishAnalogy

Select the related word from the given options:

Audacity: Fortitude :: Enviousness: ?

Explanation

'Audacity' and 'Fortitude' are related traits of boldness/strength. 'Enviousness' (jealousy) is closely related in trait to 'Spite' (desire to harm/ill will).

'Audacity' اور 'Fortitude' بہادری کی خصوصیات ہیں۔ 'Enviousness' (حسد) کی خصوصیت 'Spite' (بغض/کینہ) سے ملتی جلتی ہے۔

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10📚General Knowledge & AwarenessHistory

Match the following historical details of Jammu and Kashmir:

- i) Founder of Dogra Dynasty: 1) 1846
- ii) Last ruler of Dev Dynasty: 2) 1632
- iii) Chashme Shahi garden was built: 3) Jit Singh
- iv) Year of Treaty of Lahore: 4) Gulab Singh

Explanation

Maharaja Gulab Singh was the founder of the Dogra dynasty (i-4). Jit Singh was the last ruler of the Dev dynasty of Jammu (ii-3). Chashme Shahi garden was built in 1632 (iii-2). The Treaty of Lahore was signed in 1846 (iv-1). This matches i-4, ii-3, iii-2, iv-1.

مہاراجہ گلاب سنگھ ڈوگرا خاندان کے بانی تھے (i-4)، جیت سنگھ دیو خاندان کے آخری حکمران تھے (ii-3)، چشمہ شاہی باغ 1632 میں تعمیر ہوا (iii-2)، اور معاہدہ لاہور 1846 میں ہوا (iv-1)۔

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11📚🔭 SciencePlaces & Administration

Match the following tourist/cultural titles of J&K with their correct districts:

P. Chhota Kashi - Samba
Q. Land of Devika - Udhampur
R. District of Lakes - Ganderbal
S. Land of Springs - Anantnag

Explanation

Chhota Kashi refers to Purmandal (Samba - iii), Land of Devika is Udhampur (i), District of Lakes is Ganderbal (ii), and Land of Springs is Anantnag (iv). This matches option A.

درست جوڑ درج ذیل ہیں: چھوٹا کاشی - سانبہ (iii)، دیویکا کی سرزمیں - ادھم پور (i)، جھیلوں کا ضلع - گاندربل (ii)، چشموں کی سرزمیں - اننت ناگ (iv)۔ یہ آپشن A ہے۔

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12📚Surveying & LevellingStairs

The pitch of stair should never exceed

Explanation

For user comfort and safety, the slope or pitch of a stair should be kept between 25° and 40°. It should never be steeper than 40° and never flatter than 25°.

سیڑھیوں کے چڑھنے کا زاویہ یا پچ (pitch) 25° اور 40° کے درمیان ہونی چاہیے۔ سیڑھی کا زاویہ کبھی بھی 40° سے زیادہ نہیں ہونا چاہیے کیونکہ یہ چڑھنے میں دشواری پیدا کرے گا۔

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13📚Estimating, Costing & ValuationStairs

In any good staircase, the maximum and minimum pitch respectively should be

Explanation

The pitch (slope) of a comfortable and safe building staircase should lie within the range of 25° (minimum) to 40° (maximum).

کسی بھی اچھی اور آرام دہ سیڑھی کا جھکاؤ (pitch) افقی سطح سے کم از کم 25° اور زیادہ سے زیادہ 40° کے درمیان ہونا چاہیے۔

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14📚General Knowledge & Current Affairs with special ref to J&KGeography of J&K

In which district of Jammu and Kashmir is the holy shrine of Vaishno Devi located?

Explanation

The holy cave shrine of Shri Mata Vaishno Devi is located in the Trikuta Mountains in the Reasi district of Jammu and Kashmir.

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15📚General Knowledge & Current Affairs with special ref to J&KHistory of J&K

Which Mughal Emperor built the famous Shalimar Bagh in Srinagar, Kashmir?

Explanation

Shalimar Bagh was built by the Mughal Emperor Jahangir for his wife Nur Jahan in 1619. It is the largest Mughal garden in the Kashmir Valley.

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16📚General EnglishIndian History

Who wrote the famous book 'The Discovery of India' during his imprisonment?

Explanation

The Discovery of India was written by Jawaharlal Nehru during his imprisonment at Ahmednagar Fort from 1942 to 1945.

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17📚General EnglishTourism in J&K

Which picturesque tourist destination in Jammu and Kashmir is known as the 'Meadow of Gold'?

Explanation

Sonamarg is known as the 'Meadow of Gold' due to the golden-yellow flowers that bloom in summer and the sunlit snow-capped peaks surrounding it.

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18📚🛡️ Disaster ManagementDisaster Management Framework in India

Which of the following ministries serves as the central node for coordinating disaster management efforts for all natural disasters, with the exception of drought?

Explanation

The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) is the nodal ministry at the national level for coordinating disaster management and relief for all natural disasters (floods, cyclones, earthquakes, tsunamis, landslides), with the sole exception of drought which is coordinated by the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare.

خشک سالی (Drought) کے علاوہ تمام قدرتی آفات کے انتظام کے لیے وزارت داخلہ (MHA) مرکزی نوڈل وزارت ہے۔

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19📚Occupational Health, Safety & InstrumentationSocio-Cultural Impact Assessment

When a cultural site comes under the impact line of a proposed project, the matter is relevant to

Explanation

Impacts on archaeological monuments, religious shrines, historical landmarks, and indigenous cultural heritage are evaluated under the Socio-Cultural Index and Heritage Impact Assessment within the socio-economic dimension of EIA.

کسی ثقافتی یا تاریخی مقام پر اثرات کا تعلق سماجی و ثقافتی انڈیکس (Socio-cultural Index) سے ہوتا ہے۔

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20📚General Knowledge & Current AffairsKarkota Dynasty & Lalitaditya

Who among the following is known as the "Samudra Gupta of Kashmir" due to his significant rule during the Karkota dynasty between 724-761 A.D.?

Explanation

King Lalitaditya Muktapida of the Karkota dynasty is celebrated as the "Samudragupta of Kashmir" for his extensive military conquests across northern and central Asia and for constructing the magnificent Martand Sun Temple.

کرکوٹا خاندان کے راجہ للتا دتیہ مکتا پیڈ کو اپنی فتوحات کی وجہ سے "کشمیر کا سمدر گپت" کہا جاتا ہے۔

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21📚General Knowledge & Current AffairsMonuments & Heritage of J&K

In which district is Martand Sun Temple located?

Explanation

The 8th-century Martand Sun Temple, built by King Lalitaditya Muktapida, is located near Mattan in the Anantnag district of Jammu and Kashmir.

مارٹنڈ سوریا مندر جموں و کشمیر کے ضلع اننت ناگ (مٹن کے قریب) میں واقع ہے۔

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22📚🗺️ Geography of Jammu & KashmirPilgrimage & Shrines of J&K

Which district of Jammu and Kashmir is home to the famous Vaishno Devi shrine?

Explanation

The holy cave shrine of Shri Mata Vaishno Devi is located on the Trikuta Mountains in Katra within the Reasi district of Jammu and Kashmir.

ماتا ویشنو دیوی کا مشہور مقدس مندر ضلع ریاسی (Reasi) کے تریکوٹا پہاڑوں پر واقع ہے۔

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23📚📜 History of Jammu & KashmirHeritage & Monuments of J&K

Which district of Jammu and Kashmir is famous for the Martand Sun Temple?

Explanation

The 8th-century Martand Sun Temple built by King Lalitaditya Muktapida is situated near Mattan in the Anantnag district of Kashmir.

مارٹنڈ سوریا مندر جموں و کشمیر کے ضلع اننت ناگ میں واقع ہے۔

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24📚📜 History of Jammu & KashmirMughal Gardens in Kashmir

Which Mughal emperor built the Shalimar Bagh in Srinagar?

Explanation

Mughal Emperor Jahangir built the famous Shalimar Bagh in Srinagar in 1619 for his beloved wife, Empress Noor Jahan.

سری نگر کا شالیمار باغ مغل شہنشاہ جہانگیر نے 1619 میں اپنی ملکہ نور جہاں کے لیے تعمیر کروایا تھا۔

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25📚📊 EconomicsSectors of the Economy

Banking sector comes under which of the following sectors?

Explanation

Banking, insurance, finance, and tourism provide commercial services and are classified under the Tertiary / Service Sector of the economy.

بینکنگ سیکٹر سروس سیکٹر یعنی خدمات کے شعبے (Service sector) کا حصہ ہے۔

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26📚⚙️ Engineering MechanicsSimple Lifting Machines

In a lifting machine, an effort of

500\text{ N}

is to be moved by a distance of

20\text{ m}

to raise a load of

10,000\text{ N}

by a distance of

0.8\text{ m}

. Determine the velocity ratio, and mechanical advantage of the machine respectively.

Explanation

Velocity Ratio

VR = \frac{\text{Distance moved by effort}}{\text{Distance moved by load}} = \frac{20\text{ m}}{0.8\text{ m}} = 25

. Mechanical Advantage

MA = \frac{\text{Load}}{\text{Effort}} = \frac{10000\text{ N}}{500\text{ N}} = 20

. Values: 25 and 20.

ویلوسیٹی ریشو

VR = 20/0.8 = 25

اور مکینیکل ایڈوانٹیج

MA = 10000/500 = 20

ہے۔

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27📚General EnglishForeign Travellers & Scholars

Who among the following Arab scholars studied Sanskrit and astronomy for a decade at Varanasi?

Explanation

Abu Rayhan al-Biruni (Alberuni), the polymath who accompanied Mahmud of Ghazni to India, studied Sanskrit language, Hindu scriptures, and Indian astronomy extensively in Varanasi and authored the monumental masterwork 'Kitab al-Hind' (Tahqiq ma li-l-Hind).

ابوریحان البیرونی (Alberuni) نے وارانسی میں سنسکرت اور ہندوستانی فلکیات کا گہرا مطالعہ کیا اور 'کتاب الہند' تصنیف کی۔

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28📚General EnglishHistorical Forts & Architecture in J&K

Hari parbat was built by

Explanation

While the initial outer fortification wall around Hari Parbat in Srinagar was laid down by Mughal Emperor Akbar in 1590, the present imposing hilltop fort ramparts were built in 1808 by Afghan Governor Atta Mohammed Khan (Durrani).

سری نگر کا قلعہ ہری پربت افغان گورنر عطا محمد خان (Atta Mohammed Khan) نے 1808 میں مکمل تعمیر کروایا تھا۔

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29📚Numerical & Reasoning AbilityPilgrimage Sites of J&K

Which famous shrine is located in the union territory of Jammu and Kashmir and is an important pilgrimage site for Hindus?

Explanation

The holy shrine of Shri Mata Vaishno Devi is located on the Trikuta Hills in Katra, Reasi district, within the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir.

شری ماتا ویشنو دیوی مندر جموں و کشمیر کے کٹرا (ضلع ریاسی) میں واقع ایک مقدس ترین زیارت گاہ ہے۔

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30📚General EnglishIdioms & Phrases

Read the following paragraph carefully to answer the question:

"Last weekend, my friend and I decided to go for a hike in the mountains. We packed our bags with essentials and started early in the morning. As we were walking, we came across a beautiful stream. The sound of the water was very soothing. My friend said, "This is so peaceful!" I agreed and we sat by the stream for a while. Suddenly, we heard a rustling noise. I turned to my friend and asked, "Did you hear that?" They nodded and said, "Yes, I did. Let's go check it out." When we got up to continue our hike, we saw a steep hill ahead. My friend looked at me and said, "Climbing this hill will be a piece of cake!" I smiled and replied, "Let's do it!" We started climbing, and despite the incline, it was easier than we had expected. Before long, we reached the top and were rewarded with a stunning view of the valley below. "What a beautiful view," I said. We took a moment to appreciate the beauty around us before heading back down."

Question:
Pick out the correct meaning of the given idiom/Phrase:
"a piece of cake"

Explanation

The idiom 'a piece of cake' means something that is very easy, simple, or effortless to do (a facile task).

'A piece of cake' محاورے کا مطلب انتہائی آسان اور سہل کام (A facile task) ہے۔

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31📚Basic EnglishIdioms & Phrases

Select the most appropriate meaning of the idiom (e.g. "A piece of cake"):

Explanation

The standard English idiom denotes an 'Easy task' (a task that is simple and effortless to accomplish).

محاورے کا مطلب آسان اور سہل کام (Easy task) ہے۔

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32📚General Awareness & ScienceMughal Gardens in Kashmir

The Shalimar Bagh in Jammu and Kashmir was built by

Explanation

Shalimar Bagh in Srinagar was built in 1619 by the Mughal Emperor Jahangir for his beloved wife Nur Jahan.

سری نگر کا مشہور شالیمار باغ 1619 میں مغل شہنشاہ جہانگیر نے اپنی ملکہ نور جہاں کے لیے تعمیر کروایا تھا۔

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33📚General Awareness & ScienceTourism Icons of Kashmir

A traditional Gondola type lightweight rowing boat ride which is famous of the Dal Lake in Kashmir is referred to as

Explanation

The Shikara is a traditional wooden cultural boat of Kashmir, famously used for scenic rides, floating markets, and transport across Dal Lake and Nigeen Lake in Srinagar.

ڈل جھیل میں روایتی خوبصورت کشتی کی سواری کو شکارا رائیڈ (Shikara ride) کہا جاتا ہے۔

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34📚General Awareness & ScienceCardiovascular Health: Angina Pectoris

What is the cause of angina?

Explanation

Angina pectoris (chest pain/discomfort) is caused by reduced or insufficient oxygen-rich blood supply to the heart muscle (myocardium) due to narrowed coronary arteries (cardiac ischemia).

انجائنا دل کے پٹھوں تک خون کی ناکافی ترسیل (Insufficient blood reaching heart muscle) کی وجہ سے ہوتا ہے۔

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35📚General Awareness & ScienceDogri Language & Literature

Who is known as "Father of Dogri"?

Explanation

Prof. Ram Nath Shastri is universally revered as the 'Father of Dogri' for his pioneering efforts in founding the Dogri Sanstha in 1944 and securing national recognition for the Dogri language.

پروفیسر رام ناتھ شاستری کو ڈوگری زبان کی ترویج و ترقی کی وجہ سے 'بابائے ڈوگری' کہا جاتا ہے۔

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36📚General Awareness with special ref to UT of J&KDistricts of Jammu and Kashmir

Which of the following is a district in Jammu and Kashmir Union Territory?

Explanation

Reasi is one of the 20 administrative revenue districts in J&K UT (home to the Mata Vaishno Devi shrine and Chenab Rail Bridge). Kargil is in Ladakh UT; Gulmarg and Pahalgam are tehsils/tourist towns.

ریاسی (Reasi) جموں و کشمیر کا ایک باقاعدہ انتظامی ضلع ہے۔

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37📚General EnglishIdioms & Phrases

Pick the right meaning of the given idiom:
Leave no stone unturned

Explanation

'To leave no stone unturned' means to use every possible means or make every conceivable effort to achieve an objective.

'Leave no stone unturned' کا مطلب ہر ممکن کوشش کرنا (Try everything possible) ہے۔

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38📚General Knowledge & Current Affairs with special ref to J&KHari Parbat Fort (Koh-e-Maran)

________ is also known as Koh-e-Maran lies on the west of Dal Lake in Srinagar.

Explanation

Hari Parbat Fort (the historic citadel hill fortified by Mughal Emperor Akbar and Afghan Governor Atta Mohammad Khan) is also known as Koh-e-Maran.

ہری پربت قلعہ سری نگر میں واقع ہے جسے کوہ ماران (Koh-e-Maran) بھی کہا جاتا ہے۔

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39📚Mental Ability / ReasoningBlue Economy 2.0 Framework

Which one of the following best describes the term 'Blue Economy 2.0', highlighted in the Union Budget 2024?

Explanation

Blue Economy 2.0 focuses on the sustainable economic utilization, conservation, and regeneration of marine, ocean, and coastal resources, including maritime aquaculture and coastal tourism.

بلیو اکانومی 2.0 کا تعلق سمندروں، ساحلی وسائل اور سمندری معیشت کے پائیدار فروغ سے ہے۔

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40📚General Intelligence & ReasoningPulmonary Lung Volumes: Tidal Volume

The volume of air inspired or expired with each normal resting breath cycle is called

Explanation

Tidal Volume (

V_T

) is the normal volume of air displaced between normal inhalation and exhalation without extra effort (approximately 500 mL in healthy adults).

عام سانس لینے میں اندر یا باہر جانے والی ہوا کا حجم ٹائیڈل والیوم (Tidal volume) کہلاتا ہے۔

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41📚Specialisation (Sociology, Social Work & Child Development)Michel Foucault: Discipline and Punish

According to French philosopher Michel Foucault, through which significant concepts evolving over time in the domain of genealogy was 'Civilized Society' institutionalized?

Explanation

Michel Foucault's monumental 1975 philosophical treatise Discipline and Punish: The Birth of the Prison (Surveiller et punir) details how disciplinary power, surveillance, and panopticism constructed the modern civilized society.

مائیکل فوکو نے 'ڈسپلن اینڈ پنش' (Discipline and Punish) کے ذریعے جدید معاشرے کے تادیبی نظام کا تجزیہ کیا۔

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42📚Specialisation (Sociology, Social Work & Child Development)Panic Disorder Criteria

Which psychological disorder is characterized by recurrent, unexpected panic attacks followed by persistent apprehension and worry about experiencing further attacks?

Explanation

Panic Disorder is characterized by sudden surges of intense fear/discomfort (panic attacks) accompanied by persistent anticipatory anxiety about having additional attacks.

اچانک خوف کے دورے پڑنا اور مزید دوروں کا مستقل دھڑکا رہنا پینک ڈس آرڈر (Panic disorder) کہلاتا ہے۔

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43📚General EnglishIdioms & Phrases

Pick out the correct meaning of the idiom: A piece of cake

Explanation

'A piece of cake' is an informal English idiom meaning something that is very simple, straightforward, and effortless to achieve (a facile task).

'A piece of cake' کا مطلب ایک نہایت آسان اور سہل کام (A facile task) ہے۔

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44📚General Knowledge with special ref to J&KMartand Sun Temple

Which 8th-century Karkota dynasty monarch constructed the grand Martand Sun Temple in Anantnag, Kashmir?

Explanation

Emperor Lalitaditya Muktapida (reigned 724–760 AD) of the Karkota dynasty built the monumental Martand Sun Temple atop the Mattan plateau in Anantnag.

اننت ناگ کا تاریخی مارتنڈ سوریا مندر راجہ للتا دتیہ مکتا پیڈا (Lalitaditya Muktapida) نے بنوایا تھا۔

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45📚General Knowledge with special ref to J&KChandanwari & Amarnath Yatra Route

Which of the following statements about Chandanwari in Jammu and Kashmir is NOT correct?

Explanation

Statement D is NOT correct because the river flowing through Chandanwari is the Sheshnag stream / Lidder River, not the non-existent 'Markhar River'.

بیان D غلط ہے کیونکہ چندن واری میں بہنے والا دریا شیش ناگ/لیڈر ہے نہ کہ مارکھر۔

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46📚Basic EnglishPrepositional Errors

Spot the error: "I do not understand why in spite of my best efforts to please him, my boss is so angry at me."

Explanation

One is 'angry with' a person (and 'angry at/about' a situation). Hence "angry at me" should be "angry with me".

کسی شخص سے ناراض ہونے کے لیے 'angry with me' درست ہے۔