PMS General Knowledge Paper 2014
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[/B][/SIZE][/FONT][FONT=Palatino Linotype][SIZE=3][B]COMBINED COMPETITIVE EXAMINATION FOR RECRUITMENT TO THE [/B][B]POSTS OF PROVINCIAL MANAGEMENT SERVICE, ETC. – 2014 [/B][/SIZE][/FONT][/CENTER] [/FONT][/COLOR][COLOR=#000000][FONT=verdana][CENTER][FONT=Palatino Linotype][SIZE=3][B][B]SUBJECT: GENERAL KNOWLEDGE (COMPULSORY ) [/B][/B][/SIZE][/FONT] [COLOR=#000000][FONT=verdana][CENTER][LEFT][B]TIME ALLOWED: THREE HOURS [/B] [B]MAXIMUM MARKS: 100 [/B] [FONT=Verdana][SIZE=2][B]Note: Attempt all questions.[/B][/SIZE][/FONT] [COLOR=black][FONT="]1. [/FONT][/COLOR][COLOR=black][FONT="]What is the opposite of servile?[/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=black][FONT="]2. [/FONT][/COLOR][COLOR=black][FONT="]Folketing is parliament of?[/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=black][FONT="]3. [/FONT][/COLOR][COLOR=black][FONT="]Which country is called Cockpit of Europe? [/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=black][FONT="]4. [/FONT][/COLOR][COLOR=black][FONT="]Equinox means?[/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=black][FONT="]5. [/FONT][/COLOR][COLOR=black][FONT="]Thomas cup is associated with?[/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=black][FONT="]6. [/FONT][/COLOR][COLOR=black][FONT="]Football World Cup 2010 was won by?[/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=black][FONT="]7. [/FONT][/COLOR][COLOR=black][FONT="]Brazuca means[/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=black][FONT="]8. [/FONT][/COLOR][COLOR=black][FONT="]Strait of Hormuz is between[/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=black][FONT="]9. [/FONT][/COLOR][COLOR=black][FONT="]Diet is parliament of?[/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=black][FONT="]10. [/FONT][/COLOR][COLOR=black][FONT="]When the stock Market is going down, it is called?[/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=black][FONT="]11. [/FONT][/COLOR][COLOR=black][FONT="]Broadway Street of USA is famous for? [/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=black][FONT="]12. [/FONT][/COLOR][COLOR=black][FONT="]Baltic States are?[/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=black][FONT="]13. [/FONT][/COLOR][COLOR=black][FONT="]Where Baikal Lake exists?[/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=black][FONT="]14. [/FONT][/COLOR][COLOR=black][FONT="]"New Deal" was written by?[/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=black][FONT="]15. [/FONT][/COLOR][COLOR=black][FONT="]Character of Dracula was created by whom?[/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=black][FONT="]16. [/FONT][/COLOR][COLOR=black][FONT="]In the election of president of U.S of America, the largest number of ‘Electoral College’ are elected from the state of?[/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=black][FONT="]17. [/FONT][/COLOR][COLOR=black][FONT="]Aeroflot is the airline of?[/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=black][FONT="]18. [/FONT][/COLOR][COLOR=black][FONT="]Yuntze River passes through?[/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=black][FONT="]19. [/FONT][/COLOR][COLOR=black][FONT="]The headquarter of APEC is in which country?[/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=black][FONT="]20. [/FONT][/COLOR][COLOR=black][FONT="]Tegel is international airport of?[/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=black][FONT="]21. [/FONT][/COLOR][COLOR=black][FONT="]Kalahari Desert located in which country? [/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=black][FONT="]22. [/FONT][/COLOR][COLOR=black][FONT="]What is Length of China Wall?[/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=black][FONT="]23. [/FONT][/COLOR][COLOR=black][FONT="]Nelson Mandela was imprisoned for how many years?[/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=black][FONT="]24. [/FONT][/COLOR][COLOR=black][FONT="]"Where wealth accumulates, men decay" said by?[/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=black][FONT="]25. [/FONT][/COLOR][COLOR=black][FONT="]Our sweetest songs are those that tell of saddest thought. “[/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=black][FONT="]26. [/FONT][/COLOR][COLOR=black][FONT="]What is the total area of Australia?[/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=black][FONT="]27. [/FONT][/COLOR][COLOR=black][FONT="]What is the hottest planet in the Solar System/[/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=black][FONT="]28. [/FONT][/COLOR][COLOR=black][FONT="]1 megabyte is equal to how many bytes?[/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=black][FONT="]29. [/FONT][/COLOR][COLOR=black][FONT="]When did Yasser Arafat died?[/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=black][FONT="]30. [/FONT][/COLOR][COLOR=black][FONT="]What is meant by Viticulture?[/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=black][FONT="]31. [/FONT][/COLOR][COLOR=black][FONT="]The largest ethnic group not having a separate states?[/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=black][FONT="]32. [/FONT][/COLOR][COLOR=black][FONT="]Old Stone Age is also called as?[/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=black][FONT="]33. [/FONT][/COLOR][COLOR=black][FONT="]In human body, flat bones are found in?[/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=black][FONT="]34. [/FONT][/COLOR][COLOR=black][FONT="]ANSA is the news agency of?[/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=black][FONT="]35. [/FONT][/COLOR][COLOR=black][FONT="]‘Horn of Africa’ includes which countries?[/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=black][FONT="]36. [/FONT][/COLOR][COLOR=black][FONT="]Which city is called the city of Seven Hills?[/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=black][FONT="]37. [/FONT][/COLOR][COLOR=black][FONT="]What is the currency of Portugal?[/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=black][FONT="]38. [/FONT][/COLOR][COLOR=black][FONT="]The imaginary line of zero degree longitude which passes through Greenwich is called?[/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=black][FONT="]39. [/FONT][/COLOR][COLOR=black][FONT="]When France celebrates Bastille?[/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=black][FONT="]40. [/FONT][/COLOR][COLOR=black][FONT="]Bastille Day belongs to which county?[/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=black][FONT="]41. [/FONT][/COLOR][COLOR=black][FONT="]What happened first? a) Revolution of China b) French Revolution c) American War of independence [/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=black][FONT="]42. [/FONT][/COLOR][COLOR=black][FONT="]An ordinary Mobile Phone communicates by using?[/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=black][FONT="]43. [/FONT][/COLOR][COLOR=black][FONT="]Which Vitamin is provided by sunlight to body?[/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=black][FONT="]44. [/FONT][/COLOR][COLOR=black][FONT="]Decibel is used to measure?[/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=black][FONT="]45. [/FONT][/COLOR][COLOR=black][FONT="]Which treaty was constituted for the fragmentation of Ottoman Empire?[/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=black][FONT="]46. [/FONT][/COLOR][COLOR=black][FONT="]The South Cross has how many main stars?[/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=black][FONT="]47. [/FONT][/COLOR][COLOR=black][FONT="]What is the highest military award of Italy?[/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=black][FONT="]48. [/FONT][/COLOR][COLOR=black][FONT="]ASEAN was established on?[/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=black][FONT="]49. [/FONT][/COLOR][COLOR=black][FONT="]Arab League was established in which city?[/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=black][FONT="]50. [/FONT][/COLOR][COLOR=black][FONT="]East of Eden was written by?[/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=black][FONT="]51. [/FONT][/COLOR][COLOR=black][FONT="]Sui generis means?[/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=black][FONT="]52. [/FONT][/COLOR][COLOR=black][FONT="]Rand is the currency of which country?[/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=black][FONT="]53. [/FONT][/COLOR][COLOR=black][FONT="]Number of working children in developing countries?[/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=black][FONT="]54. [/FONT][/COLOR][COLOR=black][FONT="]Which article of the Constitution of Pakistan deals with bonded labor and slavery?[/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=black][FONT="]55. [/FONT][/COLOR][COLOR=black][FONT="]According to factory ordinance 1943, working hours for adults in a day?[/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=black][FONT="]56. [/FONT][/COLOR][COLOR=black][FONT="]White goods are?[/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=black][FONT="]57. [/FONT][/COLOR][COLOR=black][FONT="]Contours are lines connecting places having ----------------.[/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=black][FONT="]58. [/FONT][/COLOR][COLOR=black][FONT="]If there is no atmosphere , the colour of sky would be ?[/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=black][FONT="]59. [/FONT][/COLOR][COLOR=black][FONT="]The Phomenon of ‘Arab Spring’ was sparked by the self-immolation of Muhammad Bouazizi, a fruit seller in ?[/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=black][FONT="]60. [/FONT][/COLOR][COLOR=black][FONT="]America’s Cup is associated with sport?[/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=black][FONT="]61. [/FONT][/COLOR][COLOR=black][FONT="]Which Sea is in central Asia ?[/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=black][FONT="]62. [/FONT][/COLOR][COLOR=black][FONT="]Wheel is symbol of ?[/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=black][FONT="]63. [/FONT][/COLOR][COLOR=black][FONT="]Maple leaf is national emblem of?[/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=black][FONT="]64. [/FONT][/COLOR][COLOR=black][FONT="]The hurricane in October 2012 which caused wide-spread damage in the eastern sea-based states of USA was?[/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=black][FONT="]65. [/FONT][/COLOR][COLOR=black][FONT="]What is Window’s Tears?[/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=black][FONT="]66. [/FONT][/COLOR][COLOR=black][FONT="]Element required for the solar energy conversion is ?[/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=black][FONT="]67. [/FONT][/COLOR][COLOR=black][FONT="]Which of the following country is located in the Levant region?[/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=black][FONT="]68. [/FONT][/COLOR][COLOR=black][FONT="]Who is the father of the French Revolution?[/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=black][FONT="]69. [/FONT][/COLOR][COLOR=black][FONT="]Which statement is incorrect ? a) [/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=black][FONT="]70. [/FONT][/COLOR][COLOR=black][FONT="]What is new name of Leningrad?[/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=black][FONT="]71. [/FONT][/COLOR][COLOR=black][FONT="]Bread for the world is an organization located in ?[/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=black][FONT="]72. [/FONT][/COLOR][COLOR=black][FONT="]The headquarters of EFTA is located in ?[/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=black][FONT="]73. [/FONT][/COLOR][COLOR=black][FONT="]First Asian Secretary General of UN?[/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=black][FONT="]74. [/FONT][/COLOR][COLOR=black][FONT="]Pedagogy is the study of ?[/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=black][FONT="]75. [/FONT][/COLOR][COLOR=black][FONT="]Sunflowers are the subject of two still life paints painted by?[/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=black][FONT="]76. [/FONT][/COLOR][COLOR=black][FONT="]--------------pointer arises when you use the address of an object after its lifetime is over?[/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=black][FONT="]77. [/FONT][/COLOR][COLOR=black][FONT="]A change is an individual’s behavior promoted by information and experience refers to which one if the following concepts?[/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=black][FONT="]78. [/FONT][/COLOR][COLOR=black][FONT="]What is meant by ethics?[/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=black][FONT="]79. [/FONT][/COLOR][COLOR=black][FONT="]Kyoto protocol talks about ?[/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=black][FONT="]80. [/FONT][/COLOR][COLOR=black][FONT="]Which country have the Highest GDP?[/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=black][FONT="]81. [/FONT][/COLOR][COLOR=black][FONT="] Which statement is false? Constitutional conversions are not binding upon anymore.[/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=black][FONT="]82. [/FONT][/COLOR][COLOR=black][FONT="]Which article of 1973 Constitution prohibits all forms of slavery, child labour and force labour.[/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=black][FONT="]83. [/FONT][/COLOR][COLOR=black][FONT="]Which of the foolowing statement is false? The Conversion of Constitutuion are binding political rules which are not enforceable in the courts.[/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=black][FONT="]84. [/FONT][/COLOR][COLOR=black][FONT="]Syllet district at the time of partition was part of the province of?[/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=black][FONT="]85. [/FONT][/COLOR][COLOR=black][FONT="]Euphonious is the opposite of?[/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=black][FONT="]86. [/FONT][/COLOR][COLOR=black][FONT="]The Incan civilization floutished in?[/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=black][FONT="]87. [/FONT][/COLOR][COLOR=black][FONT="]Stock indices at Tokyo are known by their popular name of ?[/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=black][FONT="]88. [/FONT][/COLOR][COLOR=black][FONT="]Hobson’s choice means ?[/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=black][FONT="]89. [/FONT][/COLOR][COLOR=black][FONT="]A voucher may be a --------------.[/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=black][FONT="]90. [/FONT][/COLOR][COLOR=black][FONT="]What was the name of Libyan King deposed by Colonel Qaddafi in 1969?[/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=black][FONT="]91. [/FONT][/COLOR][COLOR=black][FONT="]The mental act, condition or habit of placing trust or confidence in another shows which of following options?[/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=black][FONT="]92. [/FONT][/COLOR][COLOR=black][FONT="]Economics crisis in 1930 originated in-----------.[/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=black][FONT="]93. [/FONT][/COLOR][COLOR=black][FONT="] Divine Comedy was written by[/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=black][FONT="]94. [/FONT][/COLOR][COLOR=black][FONT="]Who is known as the father of astronomy ?[/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=black][FONT="]95. [/FONT][/COLOR][COLOR=black][FONT="]In 1774, Oxygen was discovered by ?[/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=black][FONT="]96. [/FONT][/COLOR][COLOR=black][FONT="]Who invented Bicycle ?[/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=black][FONT="]97. [/FONT][/COLOR][COLOR=black][FONT="]Transparency International is headquartrered at ?[/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=black][FONT="]98. [/FONT][/COLOR][COLOR=black][FONT="]The major source of electricity generation in Pakistan is ?[/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=black][FONT="]99. [/FONT][/COLOR][COLOR=black][FONT="]The first test tube baby was born on ?[/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=black][FONT="]10[/FONT][/COLOR][COLOR=black][FONT="]0.The largest island in the world is ----------.[/FONT][/COLOR] [/LEFT] [/CENTER] [/FONT][/COLOR] [/CENTER] [/FONT][/COLOR] |
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