Important General Knowledge Mcqs for PPSC, CSS and NTS.
The General Assembly meets every year in regr sessions beginning every year in ?
A. November
B. October
C. September
D. December
A. November
B. October
C. September
D. December
C
Which continent has the most languages in the world?
A. Africa
B. Asia
C. South America
D. North America
E. Australia
A. Africa
B. Asia
C. South America
D. North America
E. Australia
B
Who wrote “The sun also rises”?
A. D.H.Lawrence
B. Hemingway
C. Voctoria Schofield
D. T.S.Eliot
A. D.H.Lawrence
B. Hemingway
C. Voctoria Schofield
D. T.S.Eliot
B
Philology is the study of ___________?
A. Languages
B. Muscles
C. Architecture
D. Bones
A. Languages
B. Muscles
C. Architecture
D. Bones
A
What is the sweetest language in the world?
A. English
B. Spanish
C. Bengali
D. Urdu
E. Russian
A. English
B. Spanish
C. Bengali
D. Urdu
E. Russian
C
What is the most beautiful language in the world?
A. Italian
B. Spanish
C. English
D. French
E. Russian
A. Italian
B. Spanish
C. English
D. French
E. Russian
D
What country has three official languages?
A. France
B. Japan
C. South Africa
D. Belgium
E. Nepal
A. France
B. Japan
C. South Africa
D. Belgium
E. Nepal
D
Which player has the highest T20 individual score for Pakistan?
A. Babar Azam
B. Ahmed shahzad
C. Misbah-ul-haq
D. Umar Akmal
A. Babar Azam
B. Ahmed shahzad
C. Misbah-ul-haq
D. Umar Akmal
B
Which player has the highest test individual score for Pakistan?
A. Azhar Ali
B. Hanif Muhammad
C. Inzamam-ul-haq
D. Younis khan
A. Azhar Ali
B. Hanif Muhammad
C. Inzamam-ul-haq
D. Younis khan
B
Which player has the highest ODI individual score for Pakistan?
A. M. Yousaf
B. Saeed Anwar
C. Babar Azam
D. Fakhar Zaman
A. M. Yousaf
B. Saeed Anwar
C. Babar Azam
D. Fakhar Zaman
D
Which of the following country has won the first edition of hockey championship trophy?
A. Pakistan
B. Australia
C. WI
D. Srilanka
A. Pakistan
B. Australia
C. WI
D. Srilanka
A
Which cricket team is called “The Poms”?
A. Australia
B. New Zealand
C. England
D. Ireland
E. West Indies
A. Australia
B. New Zealand
C. England
D. Ireland
E. West Indies
C
Which cricket team is called “The chevrons”?
A. Australia
B. New Zealand
C. Ireland
D. Zimbabwe
E. West Indies
A. Australia
B. New Zealand
C. Ireland
D. Zimbabwe
E. West Indies
D
Which of the following cricket team has not qualified in World Cup final so far?
A. West Indies
B. Sri Lanka
C. South Africa
D. New Zealand
A. West Indies
B. Sri Lanka
C. South Africa
D. New Zealand
C
“State of Denial” book is written by _______
A. Bob Woodward
B. Jean-Jacques Rousseau
C. Thompson, J.W. and S.K Padover
D. None of these
A. Bob Woodward
B. Jean-Jacques Rousseau
C. Thompson, J.W. and S.K Padover
D. None of these
A
Which is the smallest ocean of the world ?
A. Atlantic
B. Pacific
C. Indian
D. Arctic
A. Atlantic
B. Pacific
C. Indian
D. Arctic
D
Which country does not have any mosquitoes?
A. Ireland
B. Switzerland
C. Iceland
D. Belgium
A. Ireland
B. Switzerland
C. Iceland
D. Belgium
C
Ping pong is another name of which sport?
A. Volleyball
B. Table tennis
C. Yatching
D. Rowing
A. Volleyball
B. Table tennis
C. Yatching
D. Rowing
B
Which of the following hemisphere is more populated?
A. Southern
B. Northern
C. Eastern
D. Western
A. Southern
B. Northern
C. Eastern
D. Western
B
How many hemispheres does earth have?
A. 3
B. 2
C. 4
D. 6
A. 3
B. 2
C. 4
D. 6
C
What is the only continent that lies in all four hemispheres?
A. Asia
B. Africa
C. Europe
D. Australia
A. Asia
B. Africa
C. Europe
D. Australia
B
Which of the following country has world’s largest note?
A. Phillipines
B. Russia
C. France
D. Argentina
A. Phillipines
B. Russia
C. France
D. Argentina
A
Which of the following country has the world’s smallest note?
A. Romania
B. Iran
C. Seychelles
D. Tajikistan
A. Romania
B. Iran
C. Seychelles
D. Tajikistan
A
The first bank note was originated in China. What was it know as at the time of invention?
A. Papernote
B. Flying money
C. Currency
D. Banknote
A. Papernote
B. Flying money
C. Currency
D. Banknote
B
Mostly bank notes in the world are made of what?
A. Paper
B. Cotton
C. Plastic
D. Cellulose
A. Paper
B. Cotton
C. Plastic
D. Cellulose
B
Which of the following is the word’s oldest currency?
A. Euro
B. British pound sterling
C. Japanese yen
D. U.S dollar
A. Euro
B. British pound sterling
C. Japanese yen
D. U.S dollar
B
Which of the following is the most traded currency in the world?
A. U.S dollar
B. Euro
C. Japanese yen
D. British pound
A. U.S dollar
B. Euro
C. Japanese yen
D. British pound
A
Which of the following is the weakest currency in the world?
A. Iranian Rial
B. Vietnamese Dong
C. Indonesian Rupiah
D. Guinean Franc
A. Iranian Rial
B. Vietnamese Dong
C. Indonesian Rupiah
D. Guinean Franc
A
Lime is the capital of which country?
A. Peru
B. Surinam
C. Bolivia
D. Haiti
A. Peru
B. Surinam
C. Bolivia
D. Haiti
A
Which country has it’s parliament named as “National congress”?
A. Argentina
B. Brazil
C. Bolivia
D. Venezuela
E. All
A. Argentina
B. Brazil
C. Bolivia
D. Venezuela
E. All
E
Which of the following country has rose as its national flower?
A. Iran
B. USA
C. UK
D. All
A. Iran
B. USA
C. UK
D. All
D
The Way of the World is written by _________
A. William Congreve
B. Ron Suskind
C. H.V.Hudson
D. Ayesha Jalal
A. William Congreve
B. Ron Suskind
C. H.V.Hudson
D. Ayesha Jalal
B
What was the real name of Shah WaliUllah ?
A. Ahmad
B. Mohsin
C. Ismail
D. Ahsan
A. Ahmad
B. Mohsin
C. Ismail
D. Ahsan
A
Which country is called “Rainbow Nation”?
A. Australia
B. USA
C. Mexico
D. South Africa
A. Australia
B. USA
C. Mexico
D. South Africa
D
Which country has the highest number of official languages?
A. Japan
B. South Africa
C. Zimbabwe
D. Spain
E. Canada
A. Japan
B. South Africa
C. Zimbabwe
D. Spain
E. Canada
C
Where is the Attock Refinery?
A. Attock
B. Rawalpindi
C. Swat
D. Peshawar
A. Attock
B. Rawalpindi
C. Swat
D. Peshawar
B
Which country has largest area under cultivation?
A. India
B. USA
C. China
D. Pakistan
A. India
B. USA
C. China
D. Pakistan
A
In what direction earth rotates on it’s axis?
A. East to west
B. West to East
C. North to South
D. South to North
A. East to west
B. West to East
C. North to South
D. South to North
B
In which year Pakistan was world champion of Cricket, Hockey, Squash & Snooker?
A. 1990
B. 1992
C. 1994
D. 1996
A. 1990
B. 1992
C. 1994
D. 1996
C
Yousaf Saleem has been appointed Pakistan’s first blind civil judge of ___________ court.
A. Supreme Court
B. Islamabad High Court
C. Lahore High Court
D. Karachi High Court
A. Supreme Court
B. Islamabad High Court
C. Lahore High Court
D. Karachi High Court
C
There are nearly ______ billion humans on planet Earth.
A. 6
B. 6.5
C. 7
D. 7.6
A. 6
B. 6.5
C. 7
D. 7.6
D
Athens is the new name of __________.
A. Greece
B. Athinai
C. Cyprus
D. Rome
E. Germany
A. Greece
B. Athinai
C. Cyprus
D. Rome
E. Germany
B
Where is world’s first ATM machine located in ___________?
A. Enfield, North London
B. Manchester, East London
C. Essex, West London
D. None of these
A. Enfield, North London
B. Manchester, East London
C. Essex, West London
D. None of these
A
Elysee Palace is the official residence of the president of___________?
A. USA
B. Brazil
C. Sweden
D. France
A. USA
B. Brazil
C. Sweden
D. France
D
National Saint of Pakistan is ________
A. Lal Shahbaz Qalandar
B. Abdullah Shah Ghazi
C. Moinuddin Chisti
D. Fariduddin Ganj shakar
A. Lal Shahbaz Qalandar
B. Abdullah Shah Ghazi
C. Moinuddin Chisti
D. Fariduddin Ganj shakar
D
Height of Statue of liberty is__________?
A. 73 m
B. 93 m
C. 54 m
D. 97 m
A. 73 m
B. 93 m
C. 54 m
D. 97 m
B
First battle of Panipat began on _________.
A. April 21, 1524
B. April 21, 1525
C. April 21, 1526
D. April 21, 1527
A. April 21, 1524
B. April 21, 1525
C. April 21, 1526
D. April 21, 1527
C
Second battle of Panipat began on _________.
A. November 5, 1554
B. November 5, 1555
C. November 5, 1556
D. November 5, 1557
A. November 5, 1554
B. November 5, 1555
C. November 5, 1556
D. November 5, 1557
C
Third battle of Panipat began on _________.
A. January 14, 1761
B. January 14, 1762
C. January 14, 1763
D. January 14, 1764
A. January 14, 1761
B. January 14, 1762
C. January 14, 1763
D. January 14, 1764
A
The official residence of President of Kyrgyzstan is __________.
A. Blue House
B. White House
C. Chitralada Palace
D. Temple Trees
A. Blue House
B. White House
C. Chitralada Palace
D. Temple Trees
B
How many points are there in badminton?
A. 11
B. 21
C. 31
D. 41
A. 11
B. 21
C. 31
D. 41
B
World immunization day is being celebrated on____________?
A. November 10
B. November 15
C. November 20
D. November 25
A. November 10
B. November 15
C. November 20
D. November 25
A
The Hanging Gardens is located in ___________?
A. Egypt
B. Iraq (Babylon)
C. Iran
D. Jordan
A. Egypt
B. Iraq (Babylon)
C. Iran
D. Jordan
B
The Earthquake Reconstruction and Rehabilitation Authority (ERRA) was established on October 24_____________?
A. 2004
B. 2005
C. 2006
D. 2007
A. 2004
B. 2005
C. 2006
D. 2007
B
Ipoh is a city in_________________?
A. Indonesia
B. Malaysia
C. China
D. South Korea
A. Indonesia
B. Malaysia
C. China
D. South Korea
B
Who is the Current President of International Court of Justice(ICJ) ?
A. Jmaes Meats
B. Ronny Abraham
C. Abdulqawi Ahmed Yusuf
D. Basharul Asad
A. Jmaes Meats
B. Ronny Abraham
C. Abdulqawi Ahmed Yusuf
D. Basharul Asad
C
Which is called “The valley of ten thousand smokes”?
A. Texas
B. California
C. Alaska
D. Arizona
A. Texas
B. California
C. Alaska
D. Arizona
C
The World’s longest glacier “Lambert” is located in___________?
A. Asia
B. Europe
C. Africa
D. Antarctica
A. Asia
B. Europe
C. Africa
D. Antarctica
D
The World’s highest dam “Nurek” is located in?
A. Azerbaijan
B. Tajikistan
C. Kazakhstan
D. Uzbekistan
A. Azerbaijan
B. Tajikistan
C. Kazakhstan
D. Uzbekistan
BThe General Assembly meets every year in regular sessions beginning every year in ?
A. November
B. October
C. September
D. December
A. November
B. October
C. September
D. December
C
Which continent has the most languages in the world?
A. Africa
B. Asia
C. South America
D. North America
E. Australia
A. Africa
B. Asia
C. South America
D. North America
E. Australia
B
Who wrote “The sun also rises”?
A. D.H.Lawrence
B. Hemingway
C. Voctoria Schofield
D. T.S.Eliot
A. D.H.Lawrence
B. Hemingway
C. Voctoria Schofield
D. T.S.Eliot
B
Philology is the study of ___________?
A. Languages
B. Muscles
C. Architecture
D. Bones
A. Languages
B. Muscles
C. Architecture
D. Bones
A
What is the sweetest language in the world?
A. English
B. Spanish
C. Bengali
D. Urdu
E. Russian
A. English
B. Spanish
C. Bengali
D. Urdu
E. Russian
C
What is the most beautiful language in the world?
A. Italian
B. Spanish
C. English
D. French
E. Russian
A. Italian
B. Spanish
C. English
D. French
E. Russian
D
What country has three official languages?
A. France
B. Japan
C. South Africa
D. Belgium
E. Nepal
A. France
B. Japan
C. South Africa
D. Belgium
E. Nepal
D
Which player has the highest T20 individual score for Pakistan?
A. Babar Azam
B. Ahmed shahzad
C. Misbah-ul-haq
D. Umar Akmal
A. Babar Azam
B. Ahmed shahzad
C. Misbah-ul-haq
D. Umar Akmal
B
Which player has the highest test individual score for Pakistan?
A. Azhar Ali
B. Hanif Muhammad
C. Inzamam-ul-haq
D. Younis khan
A. Azhar Ali
B. Hanif Muhammad
C. Inzamam-ul-haq
D. Younis khan
B
Which player has the highest ODI individual score for Pakistan?
A. M. Yousaf
B. Saeed Anwar
C. Babar Azam
D. Fakhar Zaman
A. M. Yousaf
B. Saeed Anwar
C. Babar Azam
D. Fakhar Zaman
D
Which of the following country has won the first edition of hockey championship trophy?
A. Pakistan
B. Australia
C. WI
D. Srilanka
A. Pakistan
B. Australia
C. WI
D. Srilanka
A
Which cricket team is called “The Poms”?
A. Australia
B. New Zealand
C. England
D. Ireland
E. West Indies
A. Australia
B. New Zealand
C. England
D. Ireland
E. West Indies
C
Which cricket team is called “The chevrons”?
A. Australia
B. New Zealand
C. Ireland
D. Zimbabwe
E. West Indies
A. Australia
B. New Zealand
C. Ireland
D. Zimbabwe
E. West Indies
D
Which of the following cricket team has not qualified in World Cup final so far?
A. West Indies
B. Sri Lanka
C. South Africa
D. New Zealand
A. West Indies
B. Sri Lanka
C. South Africa
D. New Zealand
C
“State of Denial” book is written by _______
A. Bob Woodward
B. Jean-Jacques Rousseau
C. Thompson, J.W. and S.K Padover
D. None of these
A. Bob Woodward
B. Jean-Jacques Rousseau
C. Thompson, J.W. and S.K Padover
D. None of these
A
Which is the smallest ocean of the world ?
A. Atlantic
B. Pacific
C. Indian
D. Arctic
A. Atlantic
B. Pacific
C. Indian
D. Arctic
D
Which country does not have any mosquitoes?
A. Ireland
B. Switzerland
C. Iceland
D. Belgium
A. Ireland
B. Switzerland
C. Iceland
D. Belgium
C
Ping pong is another name of which sport?
A. Volleyball
B. Table tennis
C. Yatching
D. Rowing
A. Volleyball
B. Table tennis
C. Yatching
D. Rowing
B
Which of the following hemisphere is more populated?
A. Southern
B. Northern
C. Eastern
D. Western
A. Southern
B. Northern
C. Eastern
D. Western
B
How many hemispheres does earth have?
A. 3
B. 2
C. 4
D. 6
A. 3
B. 2
C. 4
D. 6
C
What is the only continent that lies in all four hemispheres?
A. Asia
B. Africa
C. Europe
D. Australia
A. Asia
B. Africa
C. Europe
D. Australia
B
Which of the following country has world’s largest note?
A. Phillipines
B. Russia
C. France
D. Argentina
A. Phillipines
B. Russia
C. France
D. Argentina
A
Which of the following country has the world’s smallest note?
A. Romania
B. Iran
C. Seychelles
D. Tajikistan
A. Romania
B. Iran
C. Seychelles
D. Tajikistan
A
The first bank note was originated in China. What was it know as at the time of invention?
A. Papernote
B. Flying money
C. Currency
D. Banknote
A. Papernote
B. Flying money
C. Currency
D. Banknote
B
Mostly bank notes in the world are made of what?
A. Paper
B. Cotton
C. Plastic
D. Cellulose
A. Paper
B. Cotton
C. Plastic
D. Cellulose
B
Which of the following is the word’s oldest currency?
A. Euro
B. British pound sterling
C. Japanese yen
D. U.S dollar
A. Euro
B. British pound sterling
C. Japanese yen
D. U.S dollar
B
Which of the following is the most traded currency in the world?
A. U.S dollar
B. Euro
C. Japanese yen
D. British pound
A. U.S dollar
B. Euro
C. Japanese yen
D. British pound
A
Which of the following is the weakest currency in the world?
A. Iranian Rial
B. Vietnamese Dong
C. Indonesian Rupiah
D. Guinean Franc
A. Iranian Rial
B. Vietnamese Dong
C. Indonesian Rupiah
D. Guinean Franc
A
Lime is the capital of which country?
A. Peru
B. Surinam
C. Bolivia
D. Haiti
A. Peru
B. Surinam
C. Bolivia
D. Haiti
A
Which country has it’s parliament named as “National congress”?
A. Argentina
B. Brazil
C. Bolivia
D. Venezuela
E. All
A. Argentina
B. Brazil
C. Bolivia
D. Venezuela
E. All
E
Which of the following country has rose as its national flower?
A. Iran
B. USA
C. UK
D. All
A. Iran
B. USA
C. UK
D. All
D
The Way of the World is written by _________
A. William Congreve
B. Ron Suskind
C. H.V.Hudson
D. Ayesha Jalal
A. William Congreve
B. Ron Suskind
C. H.V.Hudson
D. Ayesha Jalal
B
What was the real name of Shah WaliUllah ?
A. Ahmad
B. Mohsin
C. Ismail
D. Ahsan
A. Ahmad
B. Mohsin
C. Ismail
D. Ahsan
A
Which country is called “Rainbow Nation”?
A. Australia
B. USA
C. Mexico
D. South Africa
A. Australia
B. USA
C. Mexico
D. South Africa
D
Which country has the highest number of official languages?
A. Japan
B. South Africa
C. Zimbabwe
D. Spain
E. Canada
A. Japan
B. South Africa
C. Zimbabwe
D. Spain
E. Canada
C
Where is the Attock Refinery?
A. Attock
B. Rawalpindi
C. Swat
D. Peshawar
A. Attock
B. Rawalpindi
C. Swat
D. Peshawar
B
Which country has largest area under cultivation?
A. India
B. USA
C. China
D. Pakistan
A. India
B. USA
C. China
D. Pakistan
A
In what direction earth rotates on it’s axis?
A. East to west
B. West to East
C. North to South
D. South to North
A. East to west
B. West to East
C. North to South
D. South to North
B
In which year Pakistan was world champion of Cricket, Hockey, Squash & Snooker?
A. 1990
B. 1992
C. 1994
D. 1996
A. 1990
B. 1992
C. 1994
D. 1996
C
Yousaf Saleem has been appointed Pakistan’s first blind civil judge of ___________ court.
A. Supreme Court
B. Islamabad High Court
C. Lahore High Court
D. Karachi High Court
A. Supreme Court
B. Islamabad High Court
C. Lahore High Court
D. Karachi High Court
C
There are nearly ______ billion humans on planet Earth.
A. 6
B. 6.5
C. 7
D. 7.6
A. 6
B. 6.5
C. 7
D. 7.6
D
Athens is the new name of __________.
A. Greece
B. Athinai
C. Cyprus
D. Rome
E. Germany
A. Greece
B. Athinai
C. Cyprus
D. Rome
E. Germany
B
Where is world’s first ATM machine located in ___________?
A. Enfield, North London
B. Manchester, East London
C. Essex, West London
D. None of these
A. Enfield, North London
B. Manchester, East London
C. Essex, West London
D. None of these
A
Elysee Palace is the official residence of the president of___________?
A. USA
B. Brazil
C. Sweden
D. France
A. USA
B. Brazil
C. Sweden
D. France
D
National Saint of Pakistan is ________
A. Lal Shahbaz Qalandar
B. Abdullah Shah Ghazi
C. Moinuddin Chisti
D. Fariduddin Ganj shakar
A. Lal Shahbaz Qalandar
B. Abdullah Shah Ghazi
C. Moinuddin Chisti
D. Fariduddin Ganj shakar
D
Height of Statue of liberty is__________?
A. 73 m
B. 93 m
C. 54 m
D. 97 m
A. 73 m
B. 93 m
C. 54 m
D. 97 m
B
First battle of Panipat began on _________.
A. April 21, 1524
B. April 21, 1525
C. April 21, 1526
D. April 21, 1527
A. April 21, 1524
B. April 21, 1525
C. April 21, 1526
D. April 21, 1527
C
Second battle of Panipat began on _________.
A. November 5, 1554
B. November 5, 1555
C. November 5, 1556
D. November 5, 1557
A. November 5, 1554
B. November 5, 1555
C. November 5, 1556
D. November 5, 1557
C
Third battle of Panipat began on _________.
A. January 14, 1761
B. January 14, 1762
C. January 14, 1763
D. January 14, 1764
A. January 14, 1761
B. January 14, 1762
C. January 14, 1763
D. January 14, 1764
A
The official residence of President of Kyrgyzstan is __________.
A. Blue House
B. White House
C. Chitralada Palace
D. Temple Trees
A. Blue House
B. White House
C. Chitralada Palace
D. Temple Trees
B
How many points are there in badminton?
A. 11
B. 21
C. 31
D. 41
A. 11
B. 21
C. 31
D. 41
B
World immunization day is being celebrated on____________?
A. November 10
B. November 15
C. November 20
D. November 25
A. November 10
B. November 15
C. November 20
D. November 25
A
The Hanging Gardens is located in ___________?
A. Egypt
B. Iraq (Babylon)
C. Iran
D. Jordan
A. Egypt
B. Iraq (Babylon)
C. Iran
D. Jordan
B
The Earthquake Reconstruction and Rehabilitation Authority (ERRA) was established on October 24_____________?
A. 2004
B. 2005
C. 2006
D. 2007
A. 2004
B. 2005
C. 2006
D. 2007
B
Ipoh is a city in_________________?
A. Indonesia
B. Malaysia
C. China
D. South Korea
A. Indonesia
B. Malaysia
C. China
D. South Korea
B
Who is the Current President of International Court of Justice(ICJ) ?
A. Jmaes Meats
B. Ronny Abraham
C. Abdulqawi Ahmed Yusuf
D. Basharul Asad
A. Jmaes Meats
B. Ronny Abraham
C. Abdulqawi Ahmed Yusuf
D. Basharul Asad
C
Which is called “The valley of ten thousand smokes”?
A. Texas
B. California
C. Alaska
D. Arizona
A. Texas
B. California
C. Alaska
D. Arizona
C
The World’s longest glacier “Lambert” is located in___________?
A. Asia
B. Europe
C. Africa
D. Antarctica
A. Asia
B. Europe
C. Africa
D. Antarctica
D
The World’s highest dam “Nurek” is located in?
A. Azerbaijan
B. Tajikistan
C. Kazakhstan
D. Uzbekistan
A. Azerbaijan
B. Tajikistan
C. Kazakhstan
D. Uzbekistan
B