PMS - PROVINCIAL MANAGEMENT SERVICE (BS-17) 2019

(2019)



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

(1). Ahmed Saleem

(2). Esala Weerakon

(3). Arjun Bahadur Thappa

(4). Q.A Rahim

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

(1). Zahid Hussain

(2). Abdul Qadir

(3). S.A Hasnie

(4). Mahbubur Rashid

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

(1). Third

(2). Fourth

(3). Fifth

(4). 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.

(1). 30

(2). 10

(3). 15

(4). 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?

(1). Sindh

(2). Balochislan

(3). Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

(4). Punjab

6. When Balochistan was given the status of Pakistan?

(1). 1969

(2). 1970

(3). 1971

(4). 1972

7. What is the length of Karakoram Highway?

(1). 810 miles

(2). 710 miles

(3). 610 miles

(4). 910 miles

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

(1). Lord Mountbatten

(2). Lord Wavell

(3). Lord Linlithgow

(4). 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?

(1). Ayesha Jalal

(2). Akbar S. Ahmad

(3). Stanley Wolpert

(4). 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?

(1). 1622

(2). 1632

(3). 1642

(4). 1652

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

(1). 4

(2). 6

(3). 8

(4). 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.

(1). 87%

(2). 97%

(3). 77%

(4). 99%

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

(1). Raja Farooq Haider

(2). Ch Abdul Majid

(3). Sultan Mehmood Chaudhry

(4). Yaqoob Khan

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

(1). Jhelum

(2). Chakwal

(3). Mianwali

(4). 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:

(1). Bahawalpur

(2). Mirpur Khas

(3). Mianwali

(4). D. I. Khan

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

(1). Akbar

(2). Humayun

(3). Aurangzeb

(4). Shah Jahan

17. Bit is also called:

(1). Binary Unit

(2). Binary System

(3). Binary Digit

(4). Digital System

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

(1). 5.4%

(2). 5.12%

(3). 5.8%

(4). 5.10%

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

(1). Vitamin A

(2). Vitamin E

(3). Vitamin D

(4). Vitamin K

20. PROM chips are programmed by plugging them into:

(1). Chip Kits

(2). ROM burners

(3). PROM Programmer

(4). PROM Reader

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

(1). 1991

(2). 1992

(3). 1993

(4). 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

(1). Indus and Chanab

(2). Chenab and Jhelum

(3). Indus and Jhelum

(4). Jehlum and Ravi

23. Who is the current Chief of Air Staff?

(1). Sohail Aman

(2). Tahir Rafiq Butt

(3). Zaheer Ahmad Baber

(4). Zafar Mahmood

24. International Mother Language is celebrated on:

(1). 21 February

(2). 21 March

(3). 21 April

(4). 21 May

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

(1). Tashkent

(2). Astana

(3). Dushanbe

(4). Asghabat

26. SCO, Shanghai Cooperation Organization was established:

(1). 1995

(2). 2001

(3). 1996

(4). 2009

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

(1). 2nd

(2). 3rd

(3). 4th

(4). 5th

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

(1). 1960

(2). 1961

(3). 1962

(4). 1963

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

(1). 0.20 s

(2). 0.5 s

(3). 0.1 s

(4). 0.01 s

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

(1). 18 June

(2). 24 June

(3). 22 June

(4). 26 June

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

(1). Expanding Black Hole

(2). Exploding Star

(3). Shining Comet

(4). Moving Asteroid

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

(1). June 2009

(2). June 2008

(3). June 2010

(4). June 2007

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

(1). William Wordsworth

(2). John Keats

(3). Rudyard Kipling

(4). 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:

(1). Homogeneous

(2). Heterogeneous

(3). Extraneous

(4). Identical

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

(1). 5

(2). 6

(3). 7

(4). 8

36. How many subsets does an empty subset have?

(1). 0

(2). 1

(3). 2

(4). 10

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

(1). Isosceles

(2). Equilateral

(3). Scalene

(4). 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.

(1). Mean

(2). Mode

(3). Geometric Mean

(4). 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

(1). Pictograph

(2). Histogram

(3). Pie Chart

(4). Bar Chart

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

(1). Vernier Callipers

(2). Screw Gauge

(3). Feeler Gauge

(4). Bore Gauge

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

(1). 300°C

(2). 400°C

(3). 350°C

(4). 450°C

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

(1). Polysaccharides

(2). Proteins

(3). Lipids

(4). DNA

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

(1). U Thant

(2). Dwight Eisenhower

(3). J. F Kennedy

(4). Kissinger

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

(1). Ibn e Khaldun

(2). Al Farabi

(3). Ibn e Hazm

(4). Jarir Al Tabari

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

(1). Iraq

(2). Iran

(3). Syria

(4). Morocco

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

(1). Al Farabi

(2). Avicenna

(3). Ibn e Hazm

(4). Jarir Al Tabari

47. Who among the following discovered the sunspots?

(1). Johannes Kepler

(2). Einstein

(3). Galileo

(4). Copernicus

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

(1). Muzaffarabad

(2). Quetta

(3). Peshawar

(4). Attock

49. In which country does the Batura Glacier lie?

(1). Pakistan

(2). Nepal

(3). China

(4). India

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

(1). Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

(2). Punjab

(3). Balochistan

(4). Sindh

51. How many countries are there in Asia?

(1). 48

(2). 49

(3). 50

(4). 46

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

(1). 8 km

(2). 4 km

(3). 1 km

(4). 2 km

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

(1). Galileo

(2). Benjamin Franklin

(3). Thomas Edison

(4). James Madison

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

(1). Bobi Gasfield

(2). Chachar gas field

(3). Qadirpur Gas field

(4). Uch Gas field

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

(1). 2

(2). 3

(3). 4

(4). 5

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

(1). Time Constant

(2). Energy Quantum

(3). Heat Constant

(4). Wave Constant

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

(1). Rain Gauge

(2). Pedometer

(3). Barometer

(4). Hygrometer

58. Parsec is a unit used to measure:

(1). Speed

(2). Time

(3). Distance

(4). Force

59. Solar eclipse occurs when:

(1). Earth comet between Sun and moon

(2). Moon comet between Sun and Earth

(3). Sun comes between Earth and Moon

(4). Sun rays don't reach earth

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

(1). Real, inverted, magnified

(2). Real, inverted, diminished

(3). Virtual, Inverted, diminished

(4). Real, Upright, diminished

61. When NaHCO3 is heated, it produces:

(1). CO2

(2). CaCO3

(3). Ca(OH)2

(4). CaO

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

(1). Gain water

(2). Lose water

(3). Exchange gas

(4). None of these

63. Iron and steel structures are damaged by:

(1). Carbon Monoxide

(2). Sulphur dioxide

(3). Carbon dioxide

(4). Methane

64. Inflammation of liver is caused by:

(1). Cholera

(2). Typhoid

(3). Hepatitis

(4). Jaundice

65. Paris Climate Agreement was adopted in:

(1). 2014

(2). 2016

(3). 2015

(4). 2017

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

(1). 1990

(2). 1991

(3). 1992

(4). 1993

67. What is the speed of sound in air:

(1). 1347 km/h

(2). 1235 km/h

(3). 1290 km/h

(4). 1495 km/h

68. Enzymes are basically made up of:

(1). Nucleic Acids

(2). Fats

(3). Vitamins

(4). Proteins

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

(1). 110 days

(2). 120 days

(3). 140 days

(4). 170 days

70. What is the percentage of water present brain?

(1). 75%

(2). 95%

(3). 85%

(4). 73%

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

(1). Nitrates

(2). Nitrites

(3). Ammonia

(4). Nitric Acid

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

(1). Full of seeds

(2). Seedless

(3). Bitter

(4). Waterless

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

(1). 17 June

(2). 17 July

(3). 17 August

(4). 17 May

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

(1). 650 mb

(2). 720 mb

(3). 680 mb

(4). 820 mb

75. Dengue is caused by which type of mosquito:

(1). Culex

(2). Aedes

(3). Marsh

(4). Mayaro

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

(1). Urethra

(2). Ureter

(3). Infenor Vena Cava

(4). Suprapubic Tube

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

(1). 1796

(2). 1696

(3). 1896

(4). 1596

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

(1). Liver

(2). Stomach

(3). Duodenum

(4). lleum

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

(1). Faraday

(2). Graham Bell

(3). Marconi

(4). Tesla

80. High-tech exports of Pakistan stand at:

(1). 0.8%

(2). 0.7%

(3). 0.9%

(4). None of these

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

(1). Feroz Khan Noon

(2). I.I Chundriger

(3). Ch. Muhammad Ali

(4). M. Ali Bogra

82. Villi are small finger like structures in the:

(1). Large intestine

(2). Small intestine

(3). Stomach

(4). Esophagus

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

(1). Carbon dioxide

(2). Oxygen

(3). Bacteria

(4). Sugar

84. Kartarpur corridor links which Gurdwara to India:

(1). Panja Sahib

(2). Darbar Sahib

(3). Sacha Sauda

(4). Rohri Sahib

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

(1). 1994

(2). 1968

(3). 1973

(4). 1985

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

(1). Ovule Wall

(2). Anther

(3). Sepals

(4). Ovary

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

(1). Scurvy

(2). Rickets

(3). Night Blindness

(4). All of these

88. The largest famine hit Ethiopia in:

(1). 1980

(2). 1990

(3). 1983

(4). 1993

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

(1). 4:1

(2). 3:1

(3). 1:1

(4). 2:1

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

(1). Mian Muhammad Soomro

(2). Wasim Sajjad

(3). G.I Khan

(4). Habibullah Marwat

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

(1). Erythrocytes

(2). Platelets

(3). Basophils

(4). White blood cells

92. Mastication is called the process of:

(1). Digesting

(2). Grinding

(3). Chewing

(4). Swallowing

93. At which temperature does bacteria die?

(1). 102 F

(2). 106 F

(3). 120 F

(4). 110 F

94. What is the color of Oxyhemoglobin?

(1). Red

(2). Bright Red

(3). Dark Red

(4). Pale Yellow

95. Pepsinogen is converted into stomach in:

(1). HCI

(2). Bicarbonate

(3). Gastrin

(4). Pepsin

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

(1). 50 %

(2). 60 %

(3). 40 %

(4). None of these

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

(1). 2.4%

(2). 2.8%

(3). 2.65 %

(4). 2.7 %

98. Circumference of earth is around :

(1). 20000 km

(2). 30000 km

(3). 40075 km

(4). 50000 km

99. Indian Railway started operation:

(1). 1813

(2). 1847

(3). 1853

(4). 1863

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

(1). Khalil Ullah

(2). Kalim Ullah

(3). Saif Ullah

(4). Jad-ul-Anbia

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