Independence Day Quiz - Open to All

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Here is the much awaited, much anticipated quiz. Quiz format will be.-

Provide all answers in one shot.
Don’t look at other answers.
Anyone can participate.
No need to be the first to answer
Don’t use the web or other books or references.
Use the Honor code. Have fun.

  1. what is the name of the biggest mosque in Asia?
  2. where is it located.
  3. When was the 2nd martial law imposed
  4. who became the prime minister of Pakistan after the 3rd martial low was lifted?
  5. when was the 3rd martial law lifted
  6. which year did Pakistan win the 50 over cricket world cup?
  7. which year did Pakistan win the Olympic gold medal in field hockey for the first time?
  8. which city has the largest population?
    9a) how many members in the Senate
    9b) how many members in the National Assembly?
  9. can you name what each letter PAKISTAN stands for?
  10. which cricketeer has scored the most number of runs in a first class inning.

Bonus question - no credit

What is the market cap for Merck as of close Friday Aug 17?

:jhanda:

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Can someone please insert the Pakistan flag in above post? Thanks. Don't know how to do it.

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My Answers :jhanda:

  1. what is the name of the biggest mosque in Asia?
    Faisal Mosque

  2. where is it located.
    Islamabad,Pakistan

  3. When was the 2nd martial law imposed
    Dont Know

  4. who became the prime minister of Pakistan after the 3rd martial low was lifted?
    Nawaz Shareef May be

  5. when was the 3rd martial law lifted
    No Idea

  6. which year did Pakistan win the 50 over cricket world cup?
    1992

  7. which year did Pakistan win the Olympic gold medal in field hockey?
    I think the last time they won in 1984 at LA

  8. which city has the largest population?
    Karachi

  9. how many members in the Senate and National Assembly?
    Dun know exact may be around 350

  10. can you name what each letter PAKISTA stands for?
    I think its like this
    P for Punjab
    A for Afghania
    K&I for Kashmir
    S for Sindh
    TAN for Balochistan

  11. which cricketeer has scored the most number of runs in a first class inning.
    Hanid Mohammad

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What's his name - tried copying flag and pasting - unsuccessful.

Q7 field hockey win FIRST TIME. Sorry forgot tobadd first timr
Q9 has 2 parts. Senate And nat assembly separately

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Just write jhanda in between this : and it will appear

Yeh to cheating hui na phr :naraz:

First time they won in 1960

No idea about seats i just know about the total only :@:

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^ you will get credit for correct answer - if your answer is correct!!

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Bhai! Koi hai? Imtihaan shuru ho gaya!

:jhanda:

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My General knowledge is very weak :sid:

  1. what is the name of the biggest mosque in Asia?
    Badshahi Masjid
  2. where is it located.
    Lahore
  3. which year did Pakistan win the 50 over cricket world cup?
    1992
  4. which city has the largest population?
    Karachi
  5. which cricketeer has scored the most number of runs in a first class inning.
    Afridi
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Thank you LKK. You are a good sport. Come on people.

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^
Remember there is no thanx between friends :hugz:

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1) what is the name of the biggest mosque in Asia? Its in Turkey that's all I know :/
2) where is it located. Turkey
3) When was the 2nd martial law imposed. Erm in the 70's?
4) who became the prime minister of Pakistan after the 3rd martial low was lifted? Benazir?
5) when was the 3rd martial law lifted- ..
6) which year did Pakistan win the 50 over cricket world cup? 1992
7) which year did Pakistan win the Olympic gold medal in field hockey for the first time?
8) which city has the largest population? Karachi
9a) how many members in the Senate 300?
9b) how many members in the National Assembly?
10) can you name what each letter PAKISTAN stands for? Punjab Kashmir Balochistan Sindh A for Afghnia I think
11) which cricketeer has scored the most number of runs in a first class inning.

Bonus question - no credit

What is the market cap for Merck as of close Friday Aug 17?
..

I left the ones I had no idea of :/

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Ok without googling I can answer little :wink:

1- biggest mosque in Pakistan, Badshahi masjid
2-Lahore
3-late 60’s
4-naraz sharif or benazir
5-1990’s
6-1992
7-no idea
8-lahore
9-I don’t know :frowning:
10-i don’t know
11-afridi

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Most of the Answers I gave are probably wrong but I guess I will learn what I do not know once you post the right answers :D

1) what is the name of the biggest mosque in Asia?
Um I would guess its the Masjid Al'Haram which houses the kaa'ba!

2) where is it located.
Mecca, Saudi Arabia

3) When was the 2nd martial law imposed
when Ayub Khan came to power I think!

4) who became the prime minister of Pakistan after the 3rd martial law was lifted?
Benazir bhutto?

5) when was the 3rd martial law lifted
1988

6) which year did Pakistan win the 50 over cricket world cup?
1992

7) which year did Pakistan win the Olympic gold medal in field hockey for the first time?
I don't know :(

8) which city has the largest population?
Karachi

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Am I won :whistling:

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  1. what is the name of the biggest mosque in Asia?

Faisal Mosque

  1. where is it located.

Islamabad

  1. When was the 2nd martial law imposed

1970

  1. who became the prime minister of Pakistan after the 3rd martial low was lifted?

Benazir Bhutto

  1. when was the 3rd martial law lifted

1988

  1. which year did Pakistan win the 50 over cricket world cup?

  2. which year did Pakistan win the Olympic gold medal in field hockey for the first time?

  3. which city has the largest population?
    Karachi

9a) how many members in the Senate

100

9b) how many members in the National Assembly?

248
10) can you name what each letter PAKISTAN stands for?

Punjab Afghania Kashmir Sindh Balochis**TAN
**
11) which cricketeer has scored the most number of runs in a first class inning.

Saeed Anwer

Bonus question - no credit

What is the market cap for Merck as of close Friday Aug 17?

:jhanda:

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Keep it going!

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Everyone gets a bonus point for sticking to the honor code. Quiz will remain open till bulk of folks return from break. Close contest so far.

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  1. what is the name of the biggest mosque in Asia?
    Masjid al-Haram

  2. where is it located.
    Makkah

  3. When was the 2nd martial law imposed
    25 March 1969

  4. who became the prime minister of Pakistan after the 3rd martial low was lifted?
    Benazir Bhutto

  5. when was the 3rd martial law lifted
    1988

  6. which year did Pakistan win the 50 over cricket world cup?
    1992

  7. which year did Pakistan win the Olympic gold medal in field hockey for the first time?
    1960

  8. which city has the largest population?
    Karachi

9a) how many members in the Senate
104

9b) how many members in the National Assembly?
336

  1. can you name what each letter PAKISTAN stands for?
    P - Punjab
    A - Afgahan border province (NWFP now Pukhtonkhuwa)
    K - Kashmir
    IS = Seen = Sindh
    TAN = TAN of Balochistan

  2. which cricketeer has scored the most number of runs in a first class inning.

Bonus question - no credit

What is the market cap for Merck as of close Friday Aug 17?
:sweetif:

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^ probing answer to the bonus question!!

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I won cz i answered them first :barbie:

:snooty: