PMS - PROVINCIAL MANAGEMENT SERVICE (BS-17) 2019

(2019)



1. Who among the following is the current Secretary General of SAARC?

Ahmed Saleem

Esala Weerakon

Arjun Bahadur Thappa

Q.A Rahim


2. Who was the first governor general of the State Bank of Pakistan?

Zahid Hussain

Abdul Qadir

S.A Hasnie

Mahbubur Rashid


3. Kurt Waldheim was an Austrian diplomat and statesman who served two terms as the ___ secretary general of the United Nations.

Third

Fourth

Fifth

Six


4. The General Assembly and the Security Council select the judges of the International Court of Judges for the period of 9 years the ICJ is comprised of ___ judges.

30

10

15

35


5. Kirthar Range is a mountain range in Pakistan extending about 190 miles. In which province of Pakistan does the range's largest portion reside?

Sindh

Balochislan

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

Punjab


6. When Balochistan was given the status of Pakistan?

1969

1970

1971

1972


7. What is the length of Karakoram Highway?

810 miles

710 miles

610 miles

910 miles


8. Who among the following was the penultimate viceroy of British India?

Lord Mountbatten

Lord Wavell

Lord Linlithgow

Lord Willington


9. Jinnah Pakistan and Islamic Identity. The Search for Saladin is a book based on conversations and interviews of those who were close to Jinnah. Who wrote this book?

Ayesha Jalal

Akbar S. Ahmad

Stanley Wolpert

Hector Bolitho


10. Taj Mahal was built by Shah Jahan to immortalize his wife Mumtaz Mahal. Its construction spanned 22 years. When was the project commenced?

1622

1632

1642

1652


11. How many layers does Earth's atmosphere have?

4

6

8

None of these


12. Less than one per cent of Earth's water is fresh water but the oceans contain ___ per cent of the Earth's water.

87%

97%

77%

99%


13. Who among of the following is the current president of Azad and Jammu Kashmir?

Raja Farooq Haider

Ch Abdul Majid

Sultan Mehmood Chaudhry

Yaqoob Khan


14. Katas Raj Temples are revered Hindu temples in Pakistan. In which district the temples reside?

Jhelum

Chakwal

Mianwali

Dera Ghazi Khan


15. Nawab Malik Amir Mohammad Khan also known as Nawab of Kalabagh was governor of West Pakistan in 1960. He was from:

Bahawalpur

Mirpur Khas

Mianwali

D. I. Khan


16. Attock Fort was built during the reign of which Mughal?

Akbar

Humayun

Aurangzeb

Shah Jahan


17. Bit is also called:

Binary Unit

Binary System

Binary Digit

Digital System


18. According to World Bank, what was the growth rate of Pakistan in 2018?

5.4%

5.12%

5.8%

5.10%


19. Which of the following Vitamin contains traces of Selerium?

Vitamin A

Vitamin E

Vitamin D

Vitamin K


20. PROM chips are programmed by plugging them into:

Chip Kits

ROM burners

PROM Programmer

PROM Reader


21. IRSA, Indus River System Authority was established for regulating and monitoring the distribution of water sources of Indus Rivers in:

1991

1992

1993

1994


22. Sindh Sagar Doab is one of the five major doabs of the Punjab province. it is the tract of land between the following rivers

Indus and Chanab

Chenab and Jhelum

Indus and Jhelum

Jehlum and Ravi


23. Who is the current Chief of Air Staff?

Sohail Aman

Tahir Rafiq Butt

Zaheer Ahmad Baber

Zafar Mahmood


24. International Mother Language is celebrated on:

21 February

21 March

21 April

21 May


25. Which among the given options is the capital of Kazakhstan?

Tashkent

Astana

Dushanbe

Asghabat


26. SCO, Shanghai Cooperation Organization was established:

1995

2001

1996

2009


27. According to a report published by IMF, Pakistan has been ranked ___ in the world among countries facing acute water shortage.

2nd

3rd

4th

5th


28. Amnesty International is an international non governmental organization for Human Rights it was founded in:

1960

1961

1962

1963


29. A mechanical stopwatch can measure a time interval up to a minimum ___ seconds.

0.20 s

0.5 s

0.1 s

0.01 s


30. When in ICC Champions Trophy did Pakistan defeat India?

18 June

24 June

22 June

26 June


31. Which among the following defines the event of Supernova?

Expanding Black Hole

Exploding Star

Shining Comet

Moving Asteroid


32. 'King of Pop'. Michael Jackson was an American singer songwriter and dancer. He died in:

June 2009

June 2008

June 2010

June 2007


33. Who among the following is known as the Poet of Beauty?

William Wordsworth

John Keats

Rudyard Kipling

P. B. Shelley


34. In mathematics, a solution to an equation that emerges from the process of solving the problem but is not a valid solution to the problem is called solution:

Homogeneous

Heterogeneous

Extraneous

Identical


35. The number of elements in power set {1.2.3} is:

5

6

7

8


36. How many subsets does an empty subset have?

0

1

2

10


37. When a triangle has two congruent sides, it is called ___ triangle.

Isosceles

Equilateral

Scalene

Iso Scale


38. The ___ is equal to the sum of all the values in the data divided by the number of values in the data.

Mean

Mode

Geometric Mean

Median


39. A ___ is a representation of a frequency distribution by means of rectangles whose widths represent class intervals and whose areas are proportional to the un corresponding frequencies

Pictograph

Histogram

Pie Chart

Bar Chart


40. Which instrument is suitable to measure the internal diameter of a test tube?

Vernier Callipers

Screw Gauge

Feeler Gauge

Bore Gauge


41. Crude Oil is heated in the furnace up to:

300°C

400°C

350°C

450°C


42. Smooth Endoplasmic Reticulum is involved in the synthesis and storage of:

Polysaccharides

Proteins

Lipids

DNA


43. World Food Program an organization of the United Nations was created at the behest of:

U Thant

Dwight Eisenhower

J. F Kennedy

Kissinger


44. Asabiyya, a concept of social solidarity with an emphasis on unity, was given by:

Ibn e Khaldun

Al Farabi

Ibn e Hazm

Jarir Al Tabari


45. Muhammad Ibn e Zakaria Al-Razi was a polymath physician, alchemist and philosopher from

Iraq

Iran

Syria

Morocco


46. Al-Oanun fi at-tibb is an encyclopaedia of medicine in five books written by:

Al Farabi

Avicenna

Ibn e Hazm

Jarir Al Tabari


47. Who among the following discovered the sunspots?

Johannes Kepler

Einstein

Galileo

Copernicus


48. Which city was hit by the earthquake of 1935?

Muzaffarabad

Quetta

Peshawar

Attock


49. In which country does the Batura Glacier lie?

Pakistan

Nepal

China

India


50. Which province among the following has Uch Gas Field?

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

Punjab

Balochistan

Sindh


51. How many countries are there in Asia?

48

49

50

46


52. A horse runs around a ground twice and covers a distance of 8 km, one side of square ground is:

8 km

4 km

1 km

2 km


53. Who among the following invented bifocal spectacles and lightning rod?

Galileo

Benjamin Franklin

Thomas Edison

James Madison


54. Which gas field among the following is the second largest gas field in Pakistan which is being operated by OCGDL?

Bobi Gasfield

Chachar gas field

Qadirpur Gas field

Uch Gas field


55. Mars, neighbor of Earth, has natural satellites.

2

3

4

5


56. Max Planck won Nobel Prize in Physics in 1918 for the discover of ___.

Time Constant

Energy Quantum

Heat Constant

Wave Constant


57. Which among the following instruments is used to measure the amount of liquid precipitation (rain) over a set period of time?

Rain Gauge

Pedometer

Barometer

Hygrometer


58. Parsec is a unit used to measure:

Speed

Time

Distance

Force


59. Solar eclipse occurs when:

Earth comet between Sun and moon

Moon comet between Sun and Earth

Sun comes between Earth and Moon

Sun rays don't reach earth


60. A camera uses convex lens to form an image which is:

Real, inverted, magnified

Real, inverted, diminished

Virtual, Inverted, diminished

Real, Upright, diminished


61. When NaHCO3 is heated, it produces:

CO2

CaCO3

Ca(OH)2

CaO


62. Stoma, found in the epidermis of leaves closes when guard cells ___

Gain water

Lose water

Exchange gas

None of these


63. Iron and steel structures are damaged by:

Carbon Monoxide

Sulphur dioxide

Carbon dioxide

Methane


64. Inflammation of liver is caused by:

Cholera

Typhoid

Hepatitis

Jaundice


65. Paris Climate Agreement was adopted in:

2014

2016

2015

2017


66. The United Nations Conference on Environment and Development (UNCED) also known as RIO Summit was held in:

1990

1991

1992

1993


67. What is the speed of sound in air:

1347 km/h

1235 km/h

1290 km/h

1495 km/h


68. Enzymes are basically made up of:

Nucleic Acids

Fats

Vitamins

Proteins


69. What is the life span of red blood cells?

110 days

120 days

140 days

170 days


70. What is the percentage of water present brain?

75%

95%

85%

73%


71. In order to make Nitrogen available to primary producers like plants, in ecosystem it is converted into:

Nitrates

Nitrites

Ammonia

Nitric Acid


72. Parthenocarpy is the production of fruit which makes the fruit :

Full of seeds

Seedless

Bitter

Waterless


73. The World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought is a United Nations is observed on:

17 June

17 July

17 August

17 May


74. A normal CD-ROM usually can store up to data?

650 mb

720 mb

680 mb

820 mb


75. Dengue is caused by which type of mosquito:

Culex

Aedes

Marsh

Mayaro


76. Which tube among the following Joins kidneys and bladder?

Urethra

Ureter

Infenor Vena Cava

Suprapubic Tube


77. Edward Jenner successfully developed world's first vaccine in:

1796

1696

1896

1596


78. The pancreatic juice which aids digestion is secreted into?

Liver

Stomach

Duodenum

lleum


79. Who among the following transmitted first radio signal through air?

Faraday

Graham Bell

Marconi

Tesla


80. High-tech exports of Pakistan stand at:

0.8%

0.7%

0.9%

None of these


81. Who among the following Prime Ministers of Pakistan secured Gwadar from Oman?

Feroz Khan Noon

I.I Chundriger

Ch. Muhammad Ali

M. Ali Bogra


82. Villi are small finger like structures in the:

Large intestine

Small intestine

Stomach

Esophagus


83. Yeast is essential in making of bread because it produces:

Carbon dioxide

Oxygen

Bacteria

Sugar


84. Kartarpur corridor links which Gurdwara to India:

Panja Sahib

Darbar Sahib

Sacha Sauda

Rohri Sahib


85. Pakistan being Alma Ala signatory in 1978 launched. The National Program for Family Planning and Primary health in:

1994

1968

1973

1985


86. After fertilization, a fruit develops from which part of the plant?

Ovule Wall

Anther

Sepals

Ovary


87. Which disease is caused by the deficiency of Vitamin D:

Scurvy

Rickets

Night Blindness

All of these


88. The largest famine hit Ethiopia in:

1980

1990

1983

1993


89. The medians of a triangle cut each other in the ratio:

4:1

3:1

1:1

2:1


90. Who among the following was the longest 4 serving chairman of Senate?

Mian Muhammad Soomro

Wasim Sajjad

G.I Khan

Habibullah Marwat


91. Which among the following is responsible for the clotting of the blood?

Erythrocytes

Platelets

Basophils

White blood cells


92. Mastication is called the process of:

Digesting

Grinding

Chewing

Swallowing


93. At which temperature does bacteria die?

102 F

106 F

120 F

110 F


94. What is the color of Oxyhemoglobin?

Red

Bright Red

Dark Red

Pale Yellow


95. Pepsinogen is converted into stomach in:

HCI

Bicarbonate

Gastrin

Pepsin


96. Literacy rate in Christian world is 100% compared to that literacy rate in Muslim world is:

50 %

60 %

40 %

None of these


97. Pakistan's population is what per cent of the world's population?

2.4%

2.8%

2.65 %

2.7 %


98. Circumference of earth is around :

20000 km

30000 km

40075 km

50000 km


99. Indian Railway started operation:

1813

1847

1853

1863


100. What is the title of Hazrat Ibrahim (A.S)?

Khalil Ullah

Kalim Ullah

Saif Ullah

Jad-ul-Anbia