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- Pak Study Mcqspak-study-mcqs
- Published
- 21 Oct 2024
- Last updated
- 28 May 2026
Explanation
The University of the Punjab in Lahore is recognized as the oldest university in Pakistan, founded in 1882 during British rule. It is also the largest public university in the Punjab region, with multiple campuses and a wide range of faculties and research centers. This institution was the first university established in a Muslim-majority area of the Indian subcontinent. Other universities like the University of Agriculture, Faisalabad and Sindh Madressatul Islam University were founded later. Therefore, the University of the Punjab holds the title of the oldest university in Pakistan.
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- 1.Which city is famously referred to as the "City of Rice"?
- 2.How many sugar mills are currently operational in Pakistan, considering there were only 2 at the time of independence?
- 3.Who currently holds the position of Director General at the newly formed National Cyber Crime Investigation Agency (NCCIA)?
- 4.Where does the Indus River have its source in China?
- 5.At which border is the Friendship Gate situated?
- 6.Pakistan Gate marks the boundary between Pakistan and which neighboring country?
- 7.What was the historical name of the city now known as Lahore?
- 8.What was the former name of the city now known as Sahiwal?