Language | MCQs

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Mohenjo-daro, the modern name for the site, has been interpreted as "Mound of the Dead Men" in Sindhi.

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• Written by: Hafeez Jalandhari in 1952
• Music by: Ahmad G. Chagla in 1949
• Adopted on: August 13, 1954
• First recorded by: Ahmed Rushdi in 1954
• Re-recorded after 68 years

• 15 lines in the National Anthem of Pakistan
• 48 words in the National Anthem of Pakistan
• First played in front of Raza Shah Rahalvi of Iran
• "Jan-i-Istaqbal" means Symbol of ambitions
• First played on national radio on August 14, 1947
• Duration of the National Anthem of Pakistan: 80 seconds (1 minute 20 seconds)
• Pakistan's National Anthem is written in: Persian

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 Sir Syed to further advocate Urdu as the symbol of Muslim heritage and as the language of all Indian Muslims.

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Ranjit Singh's reign introduced reforms, modernisation, investment into infrastructure and general prosperity

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Of the 22 provinces, 10 are classified as central, eight as eastern and four as western.

Seven provinces were selected at random: two central, two western and three eastern provinces.

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Sindhi is the official language of the Pakistani province of Sindh.

The Sindhi language is the oldest language

Sindhi is a branch of Indo-Iranian like Hindi, Punjabi, and other major languages in South Asia,

Sindhi is written in a version of the Arabic script.

Sindh is known as Bab-ul-Islam (the gateway of Islam), as it saw the first spread of Islam into South Asia.

Sindh is the third-largest province of Pakistan by land area

Sindh is the second-largest province by population after Punjab

Sindh has 30 Districts and 7 district

There are three Barrages in Sindh

The mountain range located in Sindh is Kirthar Range

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Sir Bartle Frere was chief commissioner of Sindh from 1850 to 1859. In 1849 the British produced an English-Sindhi dictionary in Devnagri. Majority of government servants were Hindus who favoured the Arabic script because they did not know Devnagri. A big debate started, Sir Bartle Frere, the then commissioner of Sindh, referred the matter to the British East India Company’s Court of Directors, who ruled in favour of the Arabic script on the ground that Muslim names could not be written in Devnagri. Thereafter, Sir Richard Burton, an Orientalist, with the help of local scholars Munshi Thanwardas and Mirza Sadiq Ali Beg evolved a 52-letter Sindhi alphabet.

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A constructor is automatically called when an object is instantiated, setting initial values.

Unlike regular methods, it has the same name as the class and does not have a return type.

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C language is a high-level language.

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First electronic digital computer called the ENIAC

during the years 1943-1946, 

 ENIAC based on the prior invention of a small, special-purpose vacuum .