Solved Provincial Management Service Previous PMS Paper (General Knowledge)
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Solved Multiple Choice Questions from PMS Previous Paper of Provincial Management Serivce
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26. Annuity is:
(A) A sum of money received on a regular basis as one of a series of fixed payments
(B) A financial product designed to pay out a stream of payments to the holder at a later point in time
(C) Both (A) and (B)
(D) Annual payment of dues
[bg_collapse view=”button-orange” color=”#4a4949″ expand_text=”Show Answer” collapse_text=”Hide Answer” ](A) A sum of money received on a regular basis as one of a series of fixed payments[/bg_collapse]
27. Hobson’s choice:
(A) Giving no choice at all
(B) To make the best choice
(C) To make the worst choice
(D) To settle for a compromise
[bg_collapse view=”button-orange” color=”#4a4949″ expand_text=”Show Answer” collapse_text=”Hide Answer” ](A) Giving no choice at all [/bg_collapse]
28.The phenomenon of ‘Arab Spring’ was sparked by the self-immolation of Mohammed Bouzizi, a fruit-seller in:
(A) Egypt
(B) Tunisia
(C) Morocco
(D) Syria
[bg_collapse view=”button-orange” color=”#4a4949″ expand_text=”Show Answer” collapse_text=”Hide Answer” ](B) Tunisia [/bg_collapse]
29. The hurricane in the October 2012 which caused wide-spread damage in the eastern sea-board states of the USA is:
(A) Katrina
(B) Sandy
(C) Isaac
(D) Irene
[bg_collapse view=”button-orange” color=”#4a4949″ expand_text=”Show Answer” collapse_text=”Hide Answer” ](B) Sandy [/bg_collapse]
30. A voucher may be:
(A) Payment bill
(B) Wages Sheet
(C) Bank Receipt
(D) All of these
[bg_collapse view=”button-orange” color=”#4a4949″ expand_text=”Show Answer” collapse_text=”Hide Answer” ](A) Payment bill [/bg_collapse]
31. Kyoto Protocol talks about:
(A) Employment
(B) Pollution
(C) Agriculture
(D) None of these
[bg_collapse view=”button-orange” color=”#4a4949″ expand_text=”Show Answer” collapse_text=”Hide Answer” ](B) Pollution [/bg_collapse]
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32. What was the name of Libyan king deposed by Colonel Gadhafi in 1969?
(A) King Abdullah
(B) King Idris
(C) King Saud
(D) King Sadaat
[bg_collapse view=”button-orange” color=”#4a4949″ expand_text=”Show Answer” collapse_text=”Hide Answer” ](B) King Idris [/bg_collapse]
33. Who said, “Where wealth accumulates, men decay”?
(A) Abraham Lincoln
(B) Winston Churchill
(C) Goldsmith
(D) Roosevelt
[bg_collapse view=”button-orange” color=”#4a4949″ expand_text=”Show Answer” collapse_text=”Hide Answer” ](C) Goldsmith [/bg_collapse]
34. Baikal Lake is situated in:
(A) Kazakhstan
(B) Russia
(C) USA
(D) Angola
[bg_collapse view=”button-orange” color=”#4a4949″ expand_text=”Show Answer” collapse_text=”Hide Answer” ](B) Russia [/bg_collapse]
35. What is meant by “Laissez-Faire”?
(A) Mixed Economy
(B) Non-interference of govt. in economic affairs
(C) Controlled economy
(D) None of these
[bg_collapse view=”button-orange” color=”#4a4949″ expand_text=”Show Answer” collapse_text=”Hide Answer” ](B) Non-interference of govt. in economic affairs [/bg_collapse]
36. The Arab League was formed in:
(A) Cairo
(B) Jeddah
(C) Tehran
(D) Riyadh
[bg_collapse view=”button-orange” color=”#4a4949″ expand_text=”Show Answer” collapse_text=”Hide Answer” ](A) Cairo [/bg_collapse]
37. The Agreement which provided for territorial allocations as spheres of Western influence in the Middle East, in case of break-up of Ottoman Empire, is known as:
(A) Treaty of Alexandropol
(B) Balfour Declaration
(C) Accord of Ankara
(D) Sykes-Picot
[bg_collapse view=”button-orange” color=”#4a4949″ expand_text=”Show Answer” collapse_text=”Hide Answer” ](D) Sykes-Picot /strong>[/bg_collapse]
38. The country having the highest GDP’ in the world:
(A) Qatar
(B) Luxembourg
(C) Singapore
(D) Kuwait
[bg_collapse view=”button-orange” color=”#4a4949″ expand_text=”Show Answer” collapse_text=”Hide Answer” ](A) Qatar [/bg_collapse]
39. “Brazuca” is the name of:
(A) the standard shoulder-fired anti-tank weapon of US Army
(B) a man-portable recoilless antitank rocket launcher weapon of US Army
(C) the official match ball of FIFA World Cup 2014
(D) a brass musical instrument Incorporating a telescopic tubing
[bg_collapse view=”button-orange” color=”#4a4949″ expand_text=”Show Answer” collapse_text=”Hide Answer” ](C) the official match ball of FIFA World Cup 2014[/bg_collapse]
40. For how many years did Nelson Mandela remain in Prison?
(A) 27 years
(B) 37 years
(C) 17 years
(D) 10 years
[bg_collapse view=”button-orange” color=”#4a4949″ expand_text=”Show Answer” collapse_text=”Hide Answer” ](d) (A) 27 years[/bg_collapse]
41. When the Stock Market is going down, It Is called:
(A) Bearish
(B) Bullish
(C) Crashing
(D) Slumberous
[bg_collapse view=”button-orange” color=”#4a4949″ expand_text=”Show Answer” collapse_text=”Hide Answer” ](A) Bearish [/bg_collapse]
42. Decibel is a unit used for:
(A) Speed of light
(B) Intensity of sound
(C) Intensity of heat
(D) None of these
[bg_collapse view=”button-orange” color=”#4a4949″ expand_text=”Show Answer” collapse_text=”Hide Answer” ](B) Intensity of sound [/bg_collapse]
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43. The element required for solar energy conversion is:
(A) Silicon
(B) Germanium
(C) Uranium
(D) Selenium
[bg_collapse view=”button-orange” color=”#4a4949″ expand_text=”Show Answer” collapse_text=”Hide Answer” ](A) Silicon [/bg_collapse]
44. A change in an individual’s behaviour prompted by information and experience refers to which one of the following concept?
(A) Learning
(B) Role selection
(C) Perception
(D) Motivation
[bg_collapse view=”button-orange” color=”#4a4949″ expand_text=”Show Answer” collapse_text=”Hide Answer” ](A) Learning [/bg_collapse]
45. Which of the following approaches says that ethical issues should be judged on the basis of some universal code?
(A) Deontological
(B) Ethical skepticism
(C) Utilitarianism
(D) Narcissism
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46. Literally the word ethics stand for:
(A) Understanding human nature
(B) Study of morality
(C) Properties of chemical substances
(D) Both (B) & (C)
[bg_collapse view=”button-orange” color=”#4a4949″ expand_text=”Show Answer” collapse_text=”Hide Answer” ](B) Study of morality [/bg_collapse]
47. The mental act. condition or habit of placing trust or confidence in another shows which of the following options?
(A) Motive
(B) Belief
(C) Behaviour
(D) Attitude
[bg_collapse view=”button-orange” color=”#4a4949″ expand_text=”Show Answer” collapse_text=”Hide Answer” ](B) Belief[/bg_collapse]
48. The hottest planet is:
(A) Mercury
(B) Venus
(C) Jupiter
(D) Saturn
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49. ___________ pointer arises when you use the address of an object after its lifetime is over.
(A) Null
(B) Smart
(C) Dangling
(D) Both a and c
[bg_collapse view=”button-orange” color=”#4a4949″ expand_text=”Show Answer” collapse_text=”Hide Answer” ](C) Dangling [/bg_collapse]
50. Which of the following events occurred first In history?
(A) American War of Independence
(B) Russian Revolution
(C) French Revolution
(D) Chinese Revolution
[bg_collapse view=”button-orange” color=”#4a4949″ expand_text=”Show Answer” collapse_text=”Hide Answer” ](A) American War of Independence [/bg_collapse]
Other Parts of this PMS Past Paper are is as under:-
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