GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

Time: 2 HOURS Marks: 100

1. Yahya Afridi, the current Chief Justice, has sworn in as the ___ chief
justice of Pakistan.
a) 28th
b) 29th
c) 30th
d) NOT.
2. PTI is the news agency of _____
a) Russia
b) India
c) Japan
d) Canada
3. National day of china is observed on____
a) Sep 1
b) Oct 1
c) Nov 1
d) Dec 1
4. The current Secretary General of the OIC__
a) Hissein Brahim
b) Hamid Algabid
c) Syed sharifuddin
d) NOT
5. Shanghai Cooperation Organisation(SCO) summit held between ___
and ___ October 2024 in Islamabad, Pakistan.
a) 15, 16
b) 17, 18
c) 19, 20
d) 20, 21
6. The headquarter of World Trade Organisation is in ____
a) Paris
b) Washington
 c) Shanghai
d) NOT
7. Who was the first Chief Minister of Sindh?
a) M. Shareef
b) Zafarullah Khan
c) Ali Saeed.
d) Ayub Kalhoro
8. Who assumed the charge of governor state bank of Pakistan on August
26, 2022.
a) Jameel Ahmad
b) Ishrat Hussain
c) Dr. Shamshad Akhtar
d) Reza Baqir
9. Who was the Viceroy of India when the Simla Deputation took place on
October 1, 1906.
a) Lord Minto
b) Lord Curzon.
c) Charles Canning
d) NOT
10. ______ is the current president of France.
a) Emmanuel Macron
b) Nicolas Sarkozy
c) Hollande
d) Mitterrand
11. ABC stands for _______
a) Atomic, biological & chemical
b) Audit bureau of circulation
c) American broadcasting company
d) All
12. Artificial Intelligence is classified into category processes.
a) 1
b) 2
c) 3
d) 4
13. ____Is the common language for Al.
a) Python
b) Lisp
c) PHP
d) Java
14. What was the theme of the 12th BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China,
and South Africa) Summit held on 17 November 2020?

a) BRICS Partnership for Global Sustainability, Shared Health

and Innovative Technology
b) BRICS Partnership for Global Security, Shared Destiny and
Innovative Ideas
c) BRICS Partnership for Global Stability, Shared Security and
Innovative Growth
d) BRICS Partnership for Global Science, Shared Health and
Innovative
15. How many new members have been added into BRICS effective from
1st Jan. 2024
a) 4
b) 5
c) 6
d) 7
16. In what year was the first FIFA World Cup held?
a) 1930
b) 1940
c) 1950
d) 1960
17. The book “ Pakistan: a Personal History” is written by
a) Imran Khan
b) Kamila Shamsie
c) S.M Burke
d) Agha Shahid Ali
18. Who wrote the book “No Shortcuts to the Top” about climbing K2?
a) Ed Viesturs
b) Reinhold Messne
c) Jon Krakauer
d) Conrad Anker

19. Blood group is discovered by _____

a) Alfred von decastello
b) Jan Jansky
c) William Lorenzo
d) Karl Landsteiner
20. The highest point of Africa is
 a) Mt. Everest
b) Mt. Kilimanjaro
c) Mt. McKinley
d) NOT
21. Takla Makan desert is located in ____
a) Iran
b) China
c) Magnolia
d) Chile
22. Gilbert Islands is known as
a) Kiribati
b) Batikar
c) Vientiane
d) Atikirib
23. The second largest ocean of the world is ___
a) Atlantic Ocean
b) Arctic Ocean
c) Indian Ocean
d) Pacific Ocean
24. Darling is the name of a/an __
a) Island
b) Sea
c) Lake
d) River
25. Who raised the slogan “ No taxation without representation.”
a) People of Russia
b) American colonies
c) Industrial workers of England
26. The Capital of Estonia is ____
a) Asmara
b) Tallinn
c) Malabo
d) Nakfa

27. The Currency of Ghana is ____

a) Cedi
b) Dollar
c) Dramcha
d) Birr
28. The name of Indonesia’s Parliament is ____
a) House of Representatives
b) National Assembly
c) Senate
d) Diet
29. The headquarters of the “International Atomic Energy Agency” is in
a) Geneva
b) Vienna
c) Washington
d) London
30. “ Shaheen Airlines” us the airline of ___
a) Nepal
b) Pakistan
c) India
d) Bhutan
31. Which city is called the city of water?
a) Venice
b) Tehran
c) Cairo
d) Dhaka
32. The Tashkent Agreement was signed on____
a) Jan 10, 1996
b) Jun 10, 1967
c) Jan 10, 1968
d) Jul 12, 1969
33. Pakistan’s highest military award is
a) Sitara-e-Jurat
b) Nishan-i-Haider
c) Hilal-e-Jurat
d) Quaid-e-Azam Award
34. The first hurt transplantstation was performed by South African
surgeon Dr. Christian N.Bernard in Cape Town in
a) 1967
b) 1965
c) 1970
d) 1978
35. The Aryans at first settled in ___
a) Punjab
b) Kashmir
c) Sindh
 d) Gujrat
36. With the passage 26th Amendment of Constitution of Pakistan, Ex Fata
districts, National Assembly seats will increase from 6 to ___?
a) 10
b) 11
c) 12
d) 13

37. The structure of Qutub Minar was completed by

a) Aram Shah
b) Iltumish
c) Qutub-ur-din Aibak
d) Tughlaq
38. In 1498, Vasco da Gama landed at
a) Mumbai
b) Calicut
c) Goa
d) Cochin
39. Sher Shah’s real name was
a) Hemu
b) Faizi
c) Farid Khan
d) Bahadur
40. Mopla Revolt was made in ___
a) 1910
b) 1912
c) 1921
d) 1918
41. Total length of pakistan's common boundary with china is
a) 523 km
b) 610 km
c) 625 km
d) 680 km
42. Siachin is ___ longest glacier in the world.
a) Second
b) Third
c) Fourth
d) Fifth
43. Gen. Zia-ul-Haq introduced ___Amendment in 1985
a) 6th
 b) 7th
c) 8th
d) 9th
44. Lawari pass is situated in ___
a) Gilgit
b) Swat
c) Dir
d) Abbotabad
45. Who wrote the book “ India, Pakidtan and the West”?
a) Mushtaq Ahmad
b) A.H Albiruni
c) Percival Spear
d) Malik Hafeez
46. The size of Earth was first measured by____
a) Issac Newton
b) Galileo
c) Eratosthenes
d) Kepler
47. The largest earthquake ever recorded was in Chile in 1960, with a
magnitude of
a) 9.5
b) 8.5
c) 9.0
d) NOT
48. Anemometer is an instrument used to
a) Find the wind direction
b) Measure wind speed
c) Measure humidity
d) Measure low pressure
49. Bleaching powder is made from ___
a) Sulphur Dioxide
b) Lime and Chlorine
c) Bauxite
d) Soda ash and lime
50. Barometer was invented by ___
a) J.L Baird
b) Torricelli
c) Watson
d) Darwin
51. Which science describes maps and the features of universe?
 a) Cosmology
b) Cosmography
c) Cosmo-physics
d) Physical Cosmography
52. The square of standard deviation is called
a) Variance
b) Dispersion
c) Range
d) Mean
53. He was called as the kidnapper of the scholars
a) Haroon-ur-Rasheed
b) Mahmood Ghaznavi
c) Abu Jafar Mansoor
d) Alamgir
54. She was alive at the time of Karbala Tragedy
a) Hazrat Ayesha (RA)
b) Hazrat Hafsa (RA)
c) Hazrat Mamoona (RA)
d) Hazrat Umm-e-Salma (RA)
55. SOC is an acronym for ___
a) Service Originated Corporations
b) Simple Optical Computing
c) Service Oriented Computing
d) Software Oriented Computing
56. In which year was the World Wide Web(WWW) developed?
a) 1990
b) 1991
c) 1993
d) 1995
57. A technique for providing fast direct access to a specific stored record
of a given value is called
a) Tracking
b) Hashing
c) Batch access
d) Fetching
58. There are four prime numbers written in ascending order. The product
of the first 3 is 385 and that of the last three is 1001. Find the first
number
a) 5
b) 7
 c) 11
d) 17
59. The average height of 30 boys out of a class of 50, is 160cm. If the
average height of the remaining boys is 165 centimeter, the average
height of the whole class in (centimeters) is
a) 161
b) 162
c) 163
d) 164
60. Ali was 40 years old when his son Asim was born. How old was Ali
when he was 5 times as old as Asim?
a) 40
b) 45
c) 50
d) 60
61. Clothes keep us warm in winter because they__
a) Supply heat
b) Don’t radiate heat
c) Prevent the heat of the body from escaping
d) NOT
62. World Polio Day is observed on
a) 23 October
b) 24 October
c) 25 October
d) 26 October
63. The founder of Amazon is
a) Jeff Bezos
b) Steve Jobs
c) Elon Musk
d) NOT
64. Which country has fined Google “$20 Decillion” over YouTube bans.
a) China
b) Japan
c) Russia
d) France
65. Area in desert where there is a sufficient water for plants is called
a) Island
b) Oasis
c) Green Desert
d) Greenland
66. The sky is blue because of
a) Refraction of Light
b) Dispersion of Light
c) Scattering of Light
d) Diffraction of Light
67. G-7 was founded in
a) 1975
b) 1977
c) 1980
d) 1999
68. How many prophets have been mentioned by name in the Holy Quran
is
a) 20
b) 25
c) 29
d) 30
69. Michael Jackson died in
a) June 2009
b) June 2010
c) June 2011
d) June 2012
70. Subsets of empty set {} are
a) 0
b) 1
c) 2
d) 3
71. Habsha is the old name of
a) Ethiopia
b) Zaire
c) Uganda
d) Nigeria
72. Who invented the printing press?
a) Leonardo da Vinci
b) Johannes Gutenberg
c) Chester Carlson
d) Carlos Glidden
73. Which is the hottest planet?
a) Sun
b) Mercury
c) Venus
 d) Pluto
74. 1 yard is equal to ___
a) 0.6144m
b) 0.7144m
c) 0.8114m
d) 0.9144m

75. The first artificial satellite was launched by

a) Japan
b) Russia
c) America
d) France
76. When was the right to vote given to women in Switzerland?
a) 1935
b) 1950
c) 1971
d) NOT
77. Who created “ The Night Watch” painting?
a) Rembrandt van Rijn
b) Jan Weenix
c) Shitao
d) NOT
78. Cryptography is the science which deals with the study of ___
a) Crime
b) Secret Writings
c) Finger prints
d) NOT
79. Change of seasons and their formation is caused by
a) Gravity
b) Revolution
c) Rotation
d) Velocity
80. A person who easily believes whatever he is told___
a) Crank
b) Credulous
c) Circumlocution
d) NOT
81. The synonym of “Perpetual” is ____
a) Eternal
b) Standard
 c) Industrial
d) Interpretive
82. Asia comprises ____ of the land area.
a) 25%
b) 30%
c) 35%
d) 40%

83. Which country has largest number of Islands?

a) Indonesia
b) Switzerland
c) Maldives
d) France
84. Latest MS windows is ____
a) Windows 8
b) Windows 9
c) Windows 10
d) Windows 11
85. Rabies is caused by ___
a) Paramyxovirus
b) Rhinovirus
c) Arbovirus
d) Rhabdovirus
86. Who is the current CM of Gilgit-Baltistan?
a) Gulbar Khan
b) Syed Mehdi Shah
c) Sher Jehan Mir
d) NOT
87. Maximum spoken language in the world is ____
a) Arabic
b) English
c) Mandarin
d) Spanish
88. The United Nations has ___principal organs.
a) 4
b) 5
c) 6
d) 7
89. Government by old people is called ___
a) Tact
 b) Telepathy
c) Tantalize
d) NOT
90. He is ill _____ fever.
a) Of
b) With
c) In
d) From
91. Antonym of “ Provoke” is ___
a) Arouse
b) Induce
c) Evoke
d) Allay
92. Which Cricket team recorded the world highest score in T20
International?
a) England
b) Zimbabwe
c) Australia
d) India
93. The Council of Heads of Government is the decision-making body in
the SCO?
a) Supreme
b) Second-highest
c) Third-highest
d) Fourth-highest
94. What is the Roman symbol for zero?
a) Empty set
b) Nulla
c) 0
d) NOT
95. “Nice” is the city of which country?
a) Scotland
b) France
c) Ireland
d) Italy
96. The CEO of SpaceX is ___
a) Elon Musk
b) Steve jobs
c) Jeff Bezos
d) NOT
97. Bucharest is the capital and largest city of ____
a) Cuba
b) Romania
c) Thailand
d) Cambodia
98. Which game is called “The Game of kings” ?
a) Chess
b) Polo
c) Cricket
d) NOT
99. The book “Brief History of Time” is written by ____
a) Stephen Covey
b) Stephen Hawking
c) Carl Sagan
d) Steven Weinberg
100. Which is the coldest city in the world?
a) Tokyo
b) Alaska
c) Yakutsk
d) NOT

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