Pakistan Landmarks | MCQs

Explanation

The Noor Mahal is a Pakistan Army-owned palace in Bahawalpur.

It was built in 1872

The construction of the palace was completed in 1875

Note 

The palace was originally constructed to serve as a residence for the Nawabs of the Bahawalpur princely state during the British Raj era

Explanation

Allama Iqbal Burial: Badshahi Mosque in Lahore

Allama Iqbal Born: November 9, 1877 (Sialkot)

Allama Iqbal Received PhD: in Germany

Allama Iqbal Title: Poet of the East

Allama Iqbal Father: Sheikh Noor Muhammad

Allama Iqbal Mother: Imam Bibi

Punjab was a political area of Allama Iqbal

Iqbal was elected to the Punjab Legislative Council in 1927

Allama Iqbal Famous books:

1. Bang-e-Dara
2. Zarb-i-Kalim
3. Armughan-e-Hijaz

 Allama Iqbal was married three times

1. Karim Bibi 1895
2. Mukhtar Begum, 1914-1924
   
3.  Begum, (1924-2015)
   

Explanation

Lahore Fort was built by Emperor Akbar.

It is also known as Shahi Qila.

Initiated the construction in the 1560s and completed in 1566.

It is located in the northern part of Lahore's old walled city.

The fort's Alamgiri gate is part of an ensemble of buildings, which along with the:

• Badshahi Mosque
• Roshnai Gate
• and Samadhi of Ranjit Singh

 History:

The Shah Jahan period is characterized by luxurious marble.

Alamgri Gate Built by Aurangzeb

Badshahi mosque Is in Lahore Built by Aurangzeb in 1673

Explanation

Lakhra Coal field was dedicated in 1990 to coal-fired power generation

Lakhra Coal field is located in Sindh the North of Hyderabad

The Lakhra coalmine is spread over an area of 1,309sq km

The Lakhra coal field is located on the west side of the Indus River Valley 

Lakhra town is famous for its Coal

The mine has coal reserves amounting to 1.33 billion tonnes of coking coal

Lakhra Coal field one of the largest coal reserves in Pakistan

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