1. لفظ "اردو" کس زبان کا لفظ ہے؟
The word "Urdu" is derived from the Turkish word 'Ordu', which means 'Army' or 'Lashkar'.
2. اردو کا پہلا صاحبِ دیوان شاعر کون ہے؟
Sultan Quli Qutub Shah is considered the first 'Sahib-e-Dewan' poet of Urdu, belonging to the Deccan region.
3. اردو کی پہلی نثری کتاب کون سی ہے؟
'Sabras', written by Mulla Wajhi in 1635, is recognized as the first prose book in Urdu.
4. "مسدسِ حالی" کا اصل نام کیا ہے؟
Altaf Hussain Hali wrote this masterpiece at the request of Sir Syed Ahmed Khan. Its formal title is 'Madd-o-Jazr-e-Islam'.
5. اردو کا پہلا ناول نگار کسے مانا جاتا ہے؟
Deputy Nazir Ahmed is the pioneer of Urdu novels. His first novel 'Mirat-ul-Uroos' was published in 1869.
6. "آبِ حیات" کے مصنف کون ہیں؟
'Aab-e-Hayat' by Muhammad Hussain Azad is a legendary book on the history of Urdu poetry and poets.
7. "خدائے سخن" کس شاعر کا لقب ہے؟
Mir Taqi Mir is known as 'Khuda-e-Sukhan' (God of Poetry) due to his immense contribution to Urdu Ghazal.
8. اردو کا پہلا اخبار کون سا تھا؟
'Jam-e-Jahan Numa' was the first Urdu newspaper, started in 1822 from Calcutta.
9. "بابائے اردو" کسے کہا جاتا ہے؟
Maulvi Abdul Haq is known as 'Baba-e-Urdu' for his lifelong services to the development and promotion of the Urdu language.
10. "حیاتِ جاوید" کس کی سوانح عمری ہے؟
'Hayat-e-Javed' was written by Altaf Hussain Hali and it is the biography of Sir Syed Ahmed Khan.
11. "رانی کیتکی کی کہانی" کس کی تصنیف ہے؟
Insha Allah Khan Insha wrote this story without using any Arabic or Persian words.
12. "یادوں کی بارات" کس کی خود نوشت ہے؟
'Yadon ki Barat' is the autobiography of the famous 'Shair-e-Inqilab' Josh Malihabadi.
13. "شاعرِ مشرق" کس کا لقب ہے؟
Allama Muhammad Iqbal is titled 'Shair-e-Mashriq' (Poet of the East) for his philosophical and revolutionary poetry.
14. "شہنامہ اسلام" کس کی نظم ہے؟
Hafeez Jalandhari wrote 'Shahnam-e-Islam', which narrates the history of Islam in poetic form.
15. "اودھ پنچ" اخبار کہاں سے نکلتا تھا؟
'Avadh Punch' was a famous satirical and humorous weekly from Lucknow, started by Munshi Sajjad Hussain.
16. "اردوئے معلیٰ" کس کے خطوط کا مجموعہ ہے؟
'Urdu-e-Mualla' is the second collection of letters by Mirza Ghalib, known for his unique conversational style.
17. "پطرس بخاری" کا اصل نام کیا تھا؟
Patras Bokhari, a famous humorist, had the real name Syed Ahmed Shah Bokhari.
18. "ٹوبہ ٹیک سنگھ" کس کا مشہور افسانہ ہے؟
Saadat Hasan Manto's 'Toba Tek Singh' is a powerful satire on the partition of India and Pakistan.
19. "خاکم بدہن" کس کی تصنیف ہے؟
'Khakam Ba-Dahan' is a celebrated humorous book by Mushtaq Ahmed Yousufi.
20. "موازنہ انیس و دبیر" کس کی کتاب ہے؟
Shibli Nomani wrote this critical comparison between the two great Marsiya poets, Anis and Dabir.
21. "اداس نسلیں" کس کا ناول ہے؟
'Udas Naslain' is a masterpiece by Abdullah Hussain, depicting the history of the sub-continent.
22. "آگ کا دریا" کس کی تصنیف ہے؟
'Aag Ka Darya' is a landmark novel by Qurratulain Hyder, covering thousands of years of history.
23. "رجا گدھ" کس کا ناول ہے؟
'Raja Gidh' is the most famous novel of Bano Qudsia, based on the concept of 'Halal' and 'Haram'.
24. "شہاب نامہ" کس کی خود نوشت ہے؟
'Shahab Nama' is the autobiography of Qudrat Ullah Shahab, a famous bureaucrat and writer.
25. "نیرنگِ خیال" کس کی تصنیف ہے؟
'Nairang-e-Khayal' by Muhammad Hussain Azad is a collection of allegorical essays.
26. "غبارِ خاطر" کے خطوط کہاں لکھے گئے؟
Maulana Abul Kalam Azad wrote 'Ghubar-e-Khatir' while he was imprisoned in Ahmednagar Fort.
27. "آنگن" کس کا ناول ہے؟
'Aangan' is a famous novel by Khadija Mastoor, which received the Adamjee Literary Award.
28. "پنجاب میں اردو" کا نظریہ کس نے دیا؟
Hafiz Mahmood Shirani proposed the theory that Urdu originated in Punjab in his book 'Punjab Mein Urdu'.
29. "اردو برج بھاشا سے نکلی ہے" یہ کس کا قول ہے؟
In 'Aab-e-Hayat', Muhammad Hussain Azad famously stated that Urdu originated from Braj Bhasha.
30. "آوازِ دوست" کے مصنف کون ہیں؟
'Awaz-e-Dost' is a highly acclaimed book by Mukhtar Masood, known for its elegant prose.
31. اردو کا پہلا اخبار "جامِ جہاں نما" کہاں سے جاری ہوا؟
The first Urdu newspaper 'Jam-e-Jahan Numa' was published from Calcutta (now Kolkata) in 1822.
32. "شکوہ" اور "جوابِ شکوہ" اقبال کے کس مجموعے میں ہیں؟
Both famous poems are part of Iqbal's first Urdu poetry collection, 'Bang-e-Dra'.
33. "بچوں کا شاعر" کسے کہا جاتا ہے؟
Ismail Merathi is known as 'Bachon ka Shair' because of his educational and moral poems for children.
34. "حیاتِ سعدی" کے مصنف کون ہیں؟
'Hayat-e-Saadi' is the first formal biography in Urdu, written by Altaf Hussain Hali about the Persian poet Saadi Shirazi.
35. "اردو کس زبان کا لفظ ہے؟" اس کا مطلب کیا ہے؟
The literal meaning of the word Urdu is 'Lashkar' (Army/Camp).
36. فورٹ ولیم کالج کب قائم ہوا؟
Fort William College was established in Calcutta in 1800 to teach local languages to British officers.
37. "باغ و بہار" کس کی فرمائش پر لکھی گئی؟
Mir Amman wrote 'Bagh-o-Bahar' at the request of Dr. John Gilchrist, the head of the Urdu department at Fort William College.
38. "فیض احمد فیض" کا پہلا شعری مجموعہ کون سا ہے؟
'Naqsh-e-Faryadi', published in 1941, is the first poetry collection of Faiz Ahmed Faiz.
39. "بلبلِ ہند" کس شاعر کا خطاب ہے؟
Mirza Dagh Dehlvi was given the title 'Bulbul-e-Hind' by the Nizam of Hyderabad.
40. "اردو کی آخری کتاب" کس کی تصنیف ہے؟
'Urdu ki Aakhri Kitab' is a famous satirical book by Ibn-e-Insha.
41. "طوطی ہند" کسے کہا جاتا ہے؟
Amir Khusrau is known as 'Tuti-e-Hind' (Parrot of India) for his lyrical poetry and musical contributions.
42. "حیاتِ جاوید" کس کی فرمائش پر لکھی گئی؟
Hali wrote 'Hayat-e-Javed' (Biography of Sir Syed) at the suggestion of Nawab Mohsin-ul-Mulk.
43. "فسانہ عجائب" کے مصنف کون ہیں؟
'Fasana-e-Ajaib' was written by Rajab Ali Beg Suroor in response to the simple style of 'Bagh-o-Bahar'.
44. "بجنگ آمد" کس کی تصنیف ہے؟
'Bajang Aamad' is a humorous military memoir written by Colonel Muhammad Khan.
45. "خاکِ ہند" کس کی نظم ہے؟
'Khak-e-Hind' is a famous patriotic poem by Pandit Brij Narayan Chakbast.
46. "لذتِ سنگ" کس کا شعری مجموعہ ہے؟
'Lazzat-e-Sang' is the poetry collection of the progressive poet Sahir Ludhianvi.
47. "مراۃ العروس" کا مرکزی کردار کون ہے؟
Akbari (the foolish one) and Asghari (the sensible one) are the main characters of Deputy Nazir Ahmed's first novel.
48. "لسان العصر" کس کا خطاب ہے؟
Akbar Allahabadi is known as 'Lisan-ul-Asr' (Voice of the Age) for his satirical poetry reflecting social changes.
49. "آبِ گم" کس کی تصنیف ہے؟
'Aab-e-Gum' is one of the most famous humorous works of Mushtaq Ahmed Yousufi.
50. انجمنِ پنجاب کا قیام کب عمل میں آیا؟
Anjuman-e-Punjab was established in 1864 in Lahore for the promotion of oriental literature and science.
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