PMS BPS-17 Held in 2019

Total Questions: 96

1 - The capital of Chechnya

A ) Helsinki
B ) Suva
C ) Paris
D ) Grozny ✅

2 - World polio day celebrated on

A ) 22nd September
B ) 3rd December
C ) 22nd March
D ) 24th October ✅

3 - Who was the second PM of Pakistan

A ) Quaid-e-Azam
B ) Khawaja Nazim-ud-Din ✅
C ) Malik Ghulam Muhammad
D ) Iskandar Mirza

4 - Antarctica is located in

A ) North pole
B ) South Pole ✅
C ) Both a and b
D ) None of these

5 - Total length of Durand line is

A ) 2422 km
B ) 2421 km
C ) 2423 km
D ) 2430 km ✅

6 - What is the capital of Jamaica

A ) Kingston ✅
B ) Brussels
C ) Portugal
D ) None of these

8 - In which year Musharraf became president

A ) 1999
B ) 2000
C ) 2001 ✅
D ) 1998

Explanation:

Explanation:

  • Musharraf took power in a military coup on 12 October 1999, removing Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif.
  • He became President of Pakistan on 20 June 2001, replacing Rafiq Tarar.

🔹 1. Agra Summit (14–16 July 2001)

  • Held in: Agra, India
  • Participants: Indian PM Atal Bihari Vajpayee & Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf
  • Purpose: To resolve long-standing disputes, especially Kashmir
  • Musharraf was already President during the summit, having taken office about a month earlier.

Event Date After Musharraf's Presidency
  Became President   (20 June 2001)   
   Agra Summit  (14–16 July 2001)  ✅ After
  9/11 Attacks  (11 September 2001)  ✅ After
  2002 General Elections ( October 2002)   ✅ After
 Lal Masjid Operation ( July 2007)   ✅ After
 Emergency Rule   (November 2007)  ✅ After
 Benazir Bhutto Assassination (27 December 2007 ) ✅ After.

9 - The highest waterfall is

A ) Angel ✅
B ) Victoria
C ) Iguazu falls
D ) None of these

10 - Bhutto was the.......PM of Pakistan

A ) 6th
B ) 8th
C ) 9th ✅
D ) 10th

11 - Which is the largest country by area

A ) China
B ) Russia ✅
C ) USA
D ) Canada

12 - Which is the largest country by population

A ) China ✅
B ) USA
C ) Russia
D ) Canada

13 - In which year Pakistan left common wealth

A ) January 1971
B ) January 1972 ✅
C ) January 1973
D ) January 1974

14 - When did Zia died during plane crash

A ) 1985
B ) 1986
C ) 1987
D ) 1988 ✅

15 - Drugs are exerted through

A ) Liver
B ) Kidney ✅
C ) Stomach
D ) None of these

16 - He delights....... playing with children

A ) In ✅
B ) To
C ) With
D ) None of these

17 - Antonym of perilous is

A ) Attract
B ) Iure
C ) Draw
D ) Safe ✅

18 - Which is the biggest desert of the world

A ) Thar
B ) Thal
C ) Sahara ✅
D ) Gobi

19 - Which one is the biggest ocean of the world

A ) Artic
B ) Pacific ✅
C ) Atlantic
D ) Indian

20 - Which is the largest district of Punjab

A ) Lahore
B ) Multan
C ) Bahawlpur ✅
D ) Faisalabad

21 - Laughing gas is called

A ) Carbon dioxide
B ) Nitrous oxide ✅
C ) Oxygen
D ) Hydrogen

22 - Tha area between Ravi and Beas is called

A ) Sindh Sagar Doaab
B ) Bari Doaab ✅
C ) Rachhna Doaab
D ) None of these

23 - Which is the shortest of the solar system

A ) Venus
B ) Neptune
C ) Mercury ✅
D ) Earth

24 - Which planet is the farthest from the sun

A ) Venice
B ) Neptune ✅
C ) Mercury
D ) Earth

25 - Which planet is visible from earth

A ) Venus ✅
B ) Neptune
C ) Mercury
D ) Earth

Explanation:

   Several planets are visible from Earth with the naked eye (without a telescope). These are often called the "naked-eye planets."

    Planets Visible from Earth:

  1. Mercury – Visible near the horizon just before sunrise or after sunset.
  2. Venus – The brightest planet, often called the Morning Star or Evening Star.
  3. Mars – Recognizable by its reddish color.
  4. Jupiter – Very bright; often the second brightest planet after Venus.
  5. Saturn – Visible as a bright object; its rings need a telescope to see.

     Key Points for Exams

  • Total Naked-eye Planets: 5 (Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn).
  • Brightest Planet in the Sky: Venus.
  • Red Planet: Mars.
  • Largest Planet: Jupiter.

     Trick (Mnemonic) to Remember:

     "My Very Merry Jungle Safari"

  • M → Mercury
  • V → Venus
  • M → Mars
  • J → Jupiter
  • S → Saturn

    Extra Tip for MCQs

  • Brightest → Venus
  • Reddish → Mars
  • Biggest → Jupiter
  • Rings → Saturn
  • Closest to Sun → Mercury

26 - Panama canal links

A ) China and Japan
B ) Russia and America
C ) North and south America ✅
D ) None of these

27 - When did the Kargil was fought

A ) 1997
B ) 1998
C ) 1999 ✅
D ) 2000

28 - After passing light through prism light disperses in

A ) 5 colours
B ) 6 colours
C ) 7 colours ✅
D ) 8 colours

29 - When did Pakistan left CENTO

A ) 1975
B ) 1976
C ) 1977
D ) 1979 ✅

30 - How many pairs of ribs in human body

A ) 9
B ) 10
C ) 11
D ) 12 ✅

31 - How many articles in Imam

A ) 7 ✅
B ) 10
C ) 11
D ) 12

32 - When did Hazrat Ali became Caliph

A ) 30 AH
B ) 31 AH
C ) 35 AH ✅
D ) 37 AH

33 - Which country has the most volcanic activity in the world

A ) China
B ) Japan
C ) Malaysia
D ) Indonesia ✅

34 - To which country Imran Khan took his first official visit

A ) Saudi Arabia ✅
B ) China
C ) Indonesia
D ) None of these

35 - Distance from south to north pole is called

A ) Latitude ✅
B ) Longitude
C ) Both a and b
D ) None of these

36 - In which language the Lok story Sussi punnu has been described

A ) Punjabi
B ) Sindhi ✅
C ) Balochi
D ) None of these

37 - What is the time difference between one degree of longitude

A ) 2 minutes
B ) 11 minutes
C ) 4 minutes ✅
D ) 8 minutes

38 - Who is the first Lady pilot of Pakistan

A ) Ghazala suleman
B ) Maliha Sami
C ) Shukriya khanum
D ) Ayesha Farooq ✅

40 - Whose sahabi went to Madina before Hijrath

A ) Hazrat Masab Bin Umair ✅
B ) Hazrat Abu Huraira
C ) Hazrat Abdullah Bin jabbir
D ) Hazrat Saad Bin ABI Waqas

41 - Who is the current chairman of Islamic ideology council of Pakistan is

A ) Ahmad Rayaz
B ) Qibla Ayaz ✅
C ) Haseen Umer
D ) None of these

42 - Who had been used the title Ameer-ul-Mommeen firstly

A ) Hazrat Umar ✅
B ) Hazrat Usman
C ) Hazrat Abu Bakar
D ) Hazrat Ali

43 - When did crown prince Muhammad Bin Salman visited Pakistan

A ) June 2018
B ) October 2018
C ) February 2018
D ) None of these ✅

44 - Synonym of wheedle

A ) Abnormal
B ) Abstruse
C ) Deceive ✅
D ) None of these

45 - In which hijri Hazrat Muhammad SAW performed hajj

A ) 1st hijri
B ) 9th hijri
C ) 10th Hijrah ✅
D ) None of these

46 - The average of blood in human body is

A ) 7 liters
B ) 8 liters
C ) 5 liters ✅
D ) 6 liters

47 - Red sea is located between

A ) Africa and North America
B ) Africa and Asia ✅
C ) Asia and Europe
D ) None of these

48 - Which governor general of Pakistan has shortest tenure

A ) Quaid-e-Azam
B ) Khawaja Nazim-ud-Din
C ) G. Muhammad
D ) Iskandar Mirza ✅

50 - Which peak is not in Karakorum range

A ) Rakapshi
B ) Tirch Mir ✅
C ) Mansherbrum
D ) Haramosh peak

51 - Which continent is double in size then Australia

A ) Africa
B ) Antarctica ✅
C ) Europe
D ) North America

52 - Which continent has ni desert

A ) Antarctica
B ) Europe ✅
C ) Africa
D ) North America

53 - CNG stands for

A ) Converted Natural Gas
B ) Conducted Natural Gas
C ) Consumed Natural Gas
D ) Compressed Natural Gas ✅

54 - Number of Urdu alphabets are

A ) 34
B ) 35
C ) 36
D ) 37 ✅

55 - Painting Mona Lisa is associated with

A ) Michael Angelo
B ) Leonardo Da Vinci ✅
C ) Benjamin Franklin
D ) None

56 - Sultan Ahmad mosque of Istanbul is called

A ) Sultan mosque
B ) Istanbul mosque
C ) Delhi mosque
D ) Blue Mosque ✅

57 - In which field Dr Abdul Salam won Nobel prize

A ) Chemistry
B ) Biology
C ) Computer
D ) Physics ✅

Explanation:


       Name:
Dr. Abdus Salam

  • Award: Nobel Prize in Physics
  • Year: 1979
  • Shared With: Sheldon Glashow (USA) and Steven Weinberg (USA)
  • Field of Work: Theoretical Physics
  • Contribution: Developed the Electroweak Unification Theory
  • Significance: Unified two fundamental forces of nature:
    • Electromagnetic Force
    • Weak Nuclear Force

58 - Precious gemstone Emerald is found in

A ) Swat ✅
B ) Gilgit
C ) Murree
D ) Azad Kashmir

59 - Which gas is responsible for global warming

A ) Oxygen
B ) Carbon monoxide
C ) Carbon dioxide ✅
D ) Hydrogen

60 - The largest airport of Pakistan is

A ) Lahore Allama Iqbal international
B ) Benazir international airport Islamabad ✅
C ) Karachi airport
D ) None

61 - Hand of theft implemented on woman named

A ) Amara
B ) Maryam
C ) Zainab
D ) Fatima ✅

62 - What was the real names of Hazrat Abu Huraira

A ) Abdul Rehman ibne Sakhar ✅
B ) Abdul Rahman IBne Talib
C ) Abdul Rehman ibne Talib
D ) None

64 - The populous city of the world

A ) France
B ) Indonesia
C ) Shanghai
D ) None ✅

65 - Ice floats because

A ) Density of water is less than ice
B ) Density of water is greater than ice ✅
C ) Both a and b
D ) None

66 - The longest mountain range is

A ) Andes ✅
B ) Karakorum range
C ) Himalaya range
D ) None

68 - When did Pakistan won 1st hockey world cup

A ) 1964
B ) 1971 ✅
C ) 1972
D ) 1975

69 - Which country first of all recognized Pakistan

A ) Iran ✅
B ) China
C ) Afghanistan
D ) None

70 - In which region New Zealand is situated

A ) Asia
B ) Oceania ✅
C ) Middle east
D ) None

71 - Which is the known as the 8th continent

A ) Eastern Europe
B ) Oceania
C ) Central America
D ) None ✅

72 - Which day is shortest in northern hemisphere

A ) 22 ND march
B ) 22nd September
C ) 22nd December ✅
D ) 22nd October

74 - Light year is the unit of

A ) Coulomb
B ) Ampere
C ) Pascal
D ) Distance ✅

Explanation:

Light year is a unit of distance, not time

Explanation:

  • ✅ A light year is the distance that light travels in one year in a vacuum.
  • ✅ Light travels at about 300,000 kilometers per second, so:
  • 1 light year ≈ 9.46 trillion kilometers (9.46 × 10¹² km)
  • Or ≈ 5.88 trillion miles
  • Light year = unit of distance
  • Julian year = unit of time

A light-year is a unit of distance, specifically used in astronomy to measure vast distances between celestial objects. It represents the distance that light travels in one Julian year (365.25 days) in a vacuum. 

75 - Which is the largest industry in Pakistan

A ) Leather
B ) Textile ✅
C ) Garments
D ) None

76 - Boiling of eggs is a

A ) Physical change
B ) Chemical change ✅
C ) Both a and b
D ) None

77 - How many years Jahangir Khan remained unbeaten

A ) 3 years
B ) 7 years
C ) 8 years
D ) 5 years ✅

79 - Which book revealed on Hazrat Isa

A ) Taurat
B ) Zaboor
C ) Injeel ✅
D ) None

80 - What is the total area of Pakistan

A ) 860,912 Sq km
B ) 790,98 Sq km
C ) 796,960Sq km ✅
D ) 881,913Sq km

81 - Per Capita of Pakistan is

A ) $1297.3
B ) $1197.3
C ) $1397.3
D ) $1497.3 ✅

82 - In which direction of Pakistan Russia lies

A ) North south
B ) South East
C ) North East ✅
D ) None

83 - Which is the largest river among Ravi and Chenab and sutlej

A ) Ravi
B ) Chenab
C ) Sutlej ✅
D ) None

85 - Last advice of holy prophet was about

A ) Salat ✅
B ) Rights
C ) Men
D ) Women

86 - Synonym of Bristle is

A ) Allay
B ) Pacify
C ) Rise ✅
D ) None

87 - Antonym of Gambol is

A ) Rise
B ) Down ✅
C ) Jump
D ) Hit

91 - Which waterfall is between America and Canada

A ) Victoria
B ) Niagara ✅
C ) Angel
D ) Yosemite

92 - Which is the deepest ocean of the world

A ) Arctic
B ) Indian
C ) Atlantic
D ) Pacific ✅

93 - Who presented the Theory of Evolution

A ) Dr Paul Muller
B ) Charles Darwin ✅
C ) Edward Jenner
D ) Dr Bernard christian

94 - Industrial revolution started with the invention of

A ) Wheel
B ) Steam engine
C ) Spinning Jenny ✅
D ) Plato

95 - The Greck epics llid and odyssey were written by

A ) Homer ✅
B ) Euclid
C ) Aristotle
D ) Plato

96 - Which river is most often mentioned in the bible

A ) Colorado
B ) Jordan ✅
C ) Darling
D ) Ganges