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Lady Cadet Course General Knowledge and Current Affairs Flashcards
50 question-and-answer cards covering General Knowledge and Current Affairs as it is examined in Lady Cadet Course. 24 of them are printed below, taken from across the deck — no signup, no paywall on the preview.
24 sample cards from the General Knowledge and Current Affairs deck
Sampled from the end of the deck, so these are different cards from the ones shown on the syllabus page.
What is the highest gallantry award of Pakistan, and what does winning it usually imply?
The Nishan-e-Haider (Mark of the Lion); it is awarded for the highest acts of bravery, almost always posthumously.
What is the highest rank in the Pakistan Army, and who is the only officer to have held it?
Field Marshal (5-star); Ayub Khan is the only officer to have held that rank.
List the Pakistan Army general-officer ranks from lowest to highest.
Brigadier, Major General, Lieutenant General, General (and the ceremonial 5-star Field Marshal).
What insignia does a Pakistan Army General (4-star) wear on the shoulder?
The crossed sword and baton, a star, and the crescent-and-star (Crest) — denoting full General rank.
What is the equivalent of an Army 'General' in the Pakistan Navy and Pakistan Air Force?
Admiral in the Navy and Air Chief Marshal in the Air Force (all 4-star ranks).
In the Pakistan Army, which rank sits immediately above Captain and below Lieutenant Colonel?
Major.
What is the difference between a Commissioned Officer and a Junior Commissioned Officer (JCO) in the Pakistan Army?
Commissioned officers (e.g., Lieutenant upward) hold the President's commission and lead units; JCOs (Naib Subedar, Subedar, Subedar Major) are promoted from the ranks and bridge officers and soldiers.
What is the JF-17 Thunder?
A single-engine, multi-role combat aircraft jointly developed by Pakistan (PAC) and China (CAC) and operated by the Pakistan Air Force.
What is the difference between a ballistic missile and a cruise missile?
A ballistic missile follows a high, arching (parabolic) trajectory powered only at launch, then falls on its target; a cruise missile flies low, is powered throughout flight, and is guided like an aircraft.
Name Pakistan's nuclear-capable medium-range ballistic missile named after a Mughal conqueror, with a range around 2,000 km.
The Shaheen series (e.g., Shaheen-II); the Ghauri missile is another medium/long-range ballistic missile in Pakistan's arsenal.
What is the Babur missile of Pakistan?
A subsonic, nuclear-capable cruise missile developed by Pakistan.
In which year did Pakistan conduct its nuclear tests in the Chagai Hills, Balochistan?
1998 (May 1998).
State Newton's First Law of Motion.
A body remains at rest or in uniform motion in a straight line unless acted upon by an external (net) force — the law of inertia.
State Newton's Second Law of Motion as a formula.
Force equals mass times acceleration (F = ma).
What is the approximate value of acceleration due to gravity (g) on Earth's surface?
Approximately 9.8 m/s² (about 9.81 m/s²).
Give the formula relating speed, distance and time.
Speed = Distance ÷ Time.
What is the chemical symbol and atomic number of Oxygen?
Symbol O, atomic number 8.
What is the chemical formula of water and of common table salt?
Water is H₂O; common table salt (sodium chloride) is NaCl.
What is the pH value of a neutral solution at 25°C, and what does pH below and above it indicate?
Neutral pH is 7; below 7 is acidic and above 7 is basic (alkaline).
How many bones are there in the adult human body, and how many chambers in the human heart?
206 bones in the adult human body; the heart has 4 chambers (two atria and two ventricles).
Which is the largest organ of the human body, and which is the largest internal organ?
The skin is the largest organ overall; the liver is the largest internal organ.
What is the universal blood donor group and the universal recipient group?
O negative (O−) is the universal donor; AB positive (AB+) is the universal recipient.
Who invented the telephone and who discovered penicillin?
Alexander Graham Bell invented the telephone (1876); Alexander Fleming discovered penicillin (1928).
Who proposed the theory of relativity, and who formulated the law of universal gravitation?
Albert Einstein proposed the theory of relativity; Isaac Newton formulated the law of universal gravitation.
What this deck covers
The General Knowledge and Current Affairs deck follows the Lady Cadet Course General Knowledge and Current Affairs syllabus — 5 chapters and 16 topics — so questions land on material that is genuinely examinable rather than trivia around it. That works out to roughly 10.0 cards per chapter.
Answers are written to be recallable, not just readable — averaging about 86 characters, which is long enough to carry the reasoning and short enough to say out loud.
A deck like this earns its keep on the second and third pass. Read the syllabus first so you know the shape of the subject, then use the cards to find the specific facts that have not stuck.
General Knowledge and Current Affairs flashcards FAQ
How many General Knowledge and Current Affairs flashcards are in this Lady Cadet Course deck?
50 cards. This page previews 24 of them, sampled evenly across the deck so you can judge the difficulty before installing anything.
Are these Lady Cadet Course flashcards free?
Yes. The preview here is free to read with no signup, and the full 50-card deck is free inside the Examius app.
What do the General Knowledge and Current Affairs cards cover?
They follow the Lady Cadet Course General Knowledge and Current Affairs syllabus — 5 chapters and 16 topics — so the questions track what is actually examinable.
How should I use these flashcards?
Read the syllabus first so you know the shape of the subject, then drill the deck. Examius schedules each card with spaced repetition, so cards you keep missing come back sooner and ones you know drift further apart.