Solved General Knowledge Test for Recruitment to the Post of Provincial Management Service, etc. | Set 02
Here is the 2nd Part of Solved Past General Knowledge Test for the Post of Provincial Management Service, etc. This is General Knowledge Test for this post.
This General Knowledge MCQs test was held in 2015 for the post of BS-17.
26. Who is the Chairman of Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (PEMRA)?
(A) Absar Alam
(B) Pervez Rathore
(C) Chaudhry Rashid
(D) Rauf Klasra
[bg_collapse view=”button-blue” color=”#ffffff” icon=”eye” expand_text=”Show Answer” collapse_text=”Hide Answer” ](A) Absar Alam[/bg_collapse]
27. Sharmeen Obaid Chinoy of Pakistan won an Oscar Award for the best documentary film. What was the title of the film?
(A) Acid Burns
(B) Desperate Women
(C) Dark Shadows
(D) Saving Face
[bg_collapse view=”button-blue” color=”#ffffff” icon=”eye” expand_text=”Show Answer” collapse_text=”Hide Answer” ](D) Saving Face[/bg_collapse]
28. “Chauburji” in Lahore is one of the famous monuments belonging to the Mughal period. It was reportedly built as a gateway to a beautiful garden built for Princess Zebunissa. She was an accomplished daughter of which Mughal Emperor?
(A) Shah Jahan
(B) Akbar
(C) Jangir
(D) Aurangzeb
[bg_collapse view=”button-blue” color=”#ffffff” icon=”eye” expand_text=”Show Answer” collapse_text=”Hide Answer” ](D) Aurangzeb[/bg_collapse]
29. Which of the following is not necessary for a stand-alone computer?
(A) RAM
(B) Hard Disk
(C) Operating system
(D) LAN Card
[bg_collapse view=”button-blue” color=”#ffffff” icon=”eye” expand_text=”Show Answer” collapse_text=”Hide Answer” ](D) LAN Card[/bg_collapse]
30. LED technology is energy efficient. What does LED stand for?
(A) Low Energy Data
(B) Law Energy Diode
(C) Light Emitting Diode
(D) None of these
[bg_collapse view=”button-blue” color=”#ffffff” icon=”eye” expand_text=”Show Answer” collapse_text=”Hide Answer” ](C) Light Emitting Diode[/bg_collapse]
31. Which among the following is the odd one out?
(A) RAM
(B) ROM
(C) Cache
(D) Hard Disk
[bg_collapse view=”button-blue” color=”#ffffff” icon=”eye” expand_text=”Show Answer” collapse_text=”Hide Answer” ](D) Hard Disk[/bg_collapse]
32. What was the code name given to United States Navy SEALS operation leading to the elimination of Osama bin Laden in Abbottabad?
(A) Lionheart
(B) Neptune Spear
(C) Geronimo
(D) Shockwave
[bg_collapse view=”button-blue” color=”#ffffff” icon=”eye” expand_text=”Show Answer” collapse_text=”Hide Answer” ](B) Neptune Spear[/bg_collapse]
33. Pedagogy is the Science of:
(A) Children diseases
(B) Languages
(C) Civilization
(D) Teaching
[bg_collapse view=”button-blue” color=”#ffffff” icon=”eye” expand_text=”Show Answer” collapse_text=”Hide Answer” ](D) Teaching[/bg_collapse]
34. “World Economic Forum”, which holds its annual sessions in Davos, Switzerland, was founded by :
(A) Henry Kissinger
(B) Konrad Adenauer
(C) Schwab Klaus
(D) Christian Blocher
[bg_collapse view=”button-blue” color=”#ffffff” icon=”eye” expand_text=”Show Answer” collapse_text=”Hide Answer” ](C) Schwab Klaus[/bg_collapse]
35. When was the right to vote given to women in Switzerland?
(A) 1935
(B) 1950
(C) 1965
(D) 1971
[bg_collapse view=”button-blue” color=”#ffffff” icon=”eye” expand_text=”Show Answer” collapse_text=”Hide Answer” ](D) 1971[/bg_collapse]
36. The Leaning Tower of Pisa is located in which country?
(A) Switzerland
(B) Italy
(C) Malta
(D) The Netherland
[bg_collapse view=”button-blue” color=”#ffffff” icon=”eye” expand_text=”Show Answer” collapse_text=”Hide Answer” ](B) Italy[/bg_collapse]
37. U Thant was the first UN Secretary General from Asia. To which country did he belong to?
(A) Thailand
(B) Cambodia
(C) Japan
(D) Burma
[bg_collapse view=”button-blue” color=”#ffffff” icon=”eye” expand_text=”Show Answer” collapse_text=”Hide Answer” ](D) Burma[/bg_collapse]
38. On which river is the Baglihar Dam being constructed by India?
(A) Chenab
(B) Jhelum
(C) Indus
(D) Sutlej
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39. How many Acres are there in one Hectare?
(A) 2.47
(B) 3.47
(C) 4.47
(D) 5.47
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40. Liquids that evaporate quickly are known as ______________ liquids
(A) Viscuous
(B) Transient
(C) Volatile
(D) Light
[bg_collapse view=”button-blue” color=”#ffffff” icon=”eye” expand_text=”Show Answer” collapse_text=”Hide Answer” ](C) Volatile[/bg_collapse]
41. If a ship travels from fresh water to a sea or ocean, it will:
(A) Rise a little higher
(B) Sink completely
(C) Sink a litter lower
(D) Remain unaffected
[bg_collapse view=”button-blue” color=”#ffffff” icon=”eye” expand_text=”Show Answer” collapse_text=”Hide Answer” ](A) Rise a little higher[/bg_collapse]
42. Which one of the following fruits / vegetable is a good source of potassium?
(A) Beetroot
(B) Bananas
(C) Sweet potatoes
(D) Spinach
[bg_collapse view=”button-blue” color=”#ffffff” icon=”eye” expand_text=”Show Answer” collapse_text=”Hide Answer” ](B) Bananas[/bg_collapse]
43. What is the chemical name of bleaching powder?
(A) Calcium Hypochlorite
(B) Calcium Chlorate
(C) Calcium Chloride
(D) Chlorine
[bg_collapse view=”button-blue” color=”#ffffff” icon=”eye” expand_text=”Show Answer” collapse_text=”Hide Answer” ](A) Calcium Hypochlorite[/bg_collapse]
44. Which one of the following countries expelled the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) in 1970?
(A) Syria
(B) Lebanon
(C) Israel
(D) Jordan
[bg_collapse view=”button-blue” color=”#ffffff” icon=”eye” expand_text=”Show Answer” collapse_text=”Hide Answer” ](D) Jordan[/bg_collapse]
45. Which actor played the role of Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah in the feature film “Jinnah” directed by Jamil Dehalvi?
(A) Nusli Wadia
(B) Ben Kingsley
(C) Christopher Lee
(D) Peter O Toole
[bg_collapse view=”button-blue” color=”#ffffff” icon=”eye” expand_text=”Show Answer” collapse_text=”Hide Answer” ](C) Christopher Lee[/bg_collapse]
46. The Oscar Award winning film “Slumdog Millionaire” is based on the book “Q and A” written by
(A) Hanif Kureishi
(B) Shashi Tharcor
(C) Vikas Swarup
(D) Mohsin Hamid
[bg_collapse view=”button-blue” color=”#ffffff” icon=”eye” expand_text=”Show Answer” collapse_text=”Hide Answer” ](C) Vikas Swarup[/bg_collapse]
47. What was the real name of the famous Pakistani actor Santosh Kumar?
(A) Nazir Baig
(B) Syed Mushtaq Razvi
(C) Sed Musa Raza
(D) Younas Khan
[bg_collapse view=”button-blue” color=”#ffffff” icon=”eye” expand_text=”Show Answer” collapse_text=”Hide Answer” ](C) Sed Musa Raza[/bg_collapse]
48. Which one of the following Greenhouse gases has the greatest warming effect?
(A) Carbondioxide
(B) Carbonmonoxide
(C) Methane
(D) Hellium
[bg_collapse view=”button-blue” color=”#ffffff” icon=”eye” expand_text=”Show Answer” collapse_text=”Hide Answer” ](A) Carbondioxide[/bg_collapse]
49. Climate Change Conference COP21 was held in Paris. Where was COP20 held?
(A) Lima
(B) Kyoto
(C) Montreal
(D) New York
[bg_collapse view=”button-blue” color=”#ffffff” icon=”eye” expand_text=”Show Answer” collapse_text=”Hide Answer” ](A) Lima[/bg_collapse]
50. Which of the following species is endemic to Pakistan?
(A) Indus River Dolphins
(B) Snow Leopards
(C) Gypsy Vultures
(D) Houbara Bustard
[bg_collapse view=”button-blue” color=”#ffffff” icon=”eye” expand_text=”Show Answer” collapse_text=”Hide Answer” ](A) Indus River Dolphins[/bg_collapse]
Other 3 Sets of this PPSC Past Paper are as under:-
Set 01 |
Set 02 |
Set 03 |
Set 04 |