What term is best described by the following? the largest mosque in Pakistan, located in Islamabad.
Difficulty: Easy
About this MCQ
This Easy National Symbols and Culture MCQ checks one syllabus fact.
The question is: “What term is best described by the following? the largest mosque in Pakistan, located in Islamabad.”
The accepted answer is B. Faisal Mosque. Faisal Mosque is the fact required by “What term is best described by the following? the largest mosque in Pakistan, located in Islamabad.” (option B). Option A (“Deodar”) does not match the stem; it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of Faisal Mosque. Option C (“Minar-e-Pakistan”) does not match the stem; it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of Faisal Mosque. Remaining alternatives (Badshahi Mosque) fall outside the same rule and should be eliminated once Faisal Mosque is identified. National Symbols and Culture questions of this type reward precise definitions rather than approximate associations. National Symbols and Culture recall of this distinction is a regular item in FPSC, PPSC, NTS, and CSS papers.
- A. Deodar
Why not A: “Deodar” is not correct. The accepted answer is B. Faisal Mosque. Faisal Mosque is the fact required by “What term is best described by the following? the largest mosque in Pakistan, located in Islamabad.” (option B). Option A (“Deodar”) does not
- B. Faisal Mosque ✓
- C. Minar-e-Pakistan
Why not C: “Minar-e-Pakistan” is not correct. The accepted answer is B. Faisal Mosque. Faisal Mosque is the fact required by “What term is best described by the following? the largest mosque in Pakistan, located in Islamabad.” (option B). Option A (“Deodar”) does not
- D. Badshahi Mosque
Why not D: “Badshahi Mosque” is not correct. The accepted answer is B. Faisal Mosque. Faisal Mosque is the fact required by “What term is best described by the following? the largest mosque in Pakistan, located in Islamabad.” (option B). Option A (“Deodar”) does not
Correct answer
B. Faisal Mosque
Explanation
Faisal Mosque is the fact required by “What term is best described by the following? the largest mosque in Pakistan, located in Islamabad.” (option B). Option A (“Deodar”) does not match the stem; it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of Faisal Mosque. Option C (“Minar-e-Pakistan”) does not match the stem; it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of Faisal Mosque. Remaining alternatives (Badshahi Mosque) fall outside the same rule and should be eliminated once Faisal Mosque is identified. National Symbols and Culture questions of this type reward precise definitions rather than approximate associations. National Symbols and Culture recall of this distinction is a regular item in FPSC, PPSC, NTS, and CSS papers.
Source: Pakistan Studies Official Reference Guide
Tags: FPSC, PPSC, NTS, Pakistan Studies, National Symbols and Culture
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