WRITTEN TEST FOR RECRUITMENT TO THE POST OF PROVINCIAL MANAGEMENT SERVICE PAPER 2012 GENERAL KNOWLEDGE MCQS

  1. Hanging gardens in Babylon were located in modern day:

(A) Syria

(B) Lebanon

(C) Iraq

(D) Jordon

 Check Answer
Iraq
  1. First Satellite Sputnik 1 was launched in October 1957. Indicate the date.

(A) 2 October 1957

(B) 4 October 1957

(C) 6 October 1957

(D) 8 October 1957

 Check Answer
4 October 1957
  1. The celebrated scientist Isaac Newton was:

(A) British

(B) Dutch

(C) Italian

(D) French

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British
  1. Turnip is a root described as:

(A) Napiform

(B) Fusiform

(C) Couical

(D) Tubrous

 Check Answer
Fusiform
  1. Penicillin was discovered by:

(A) Victor Fleming

(B) lan Fleming

(C) Alexander Fleming

(D) Stephen

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Alexander Fleming
  1. On 18th May 1974 India exploded first nuclear devise under the code name of:

(A) Operation Blue Star Rakshak

(B) Operation Gibraltar

(C) Operation Smiling Buddah

(D) Operation

 Check Answer
Operation Smiling Buddah
  1. The poetry first written by Allama Iqbal in Persian and then translated in Urdu on popular demand:

(A) Bal e Jibraeel

(B) Bang e Dara

(C) Zarb e Kaleem

(D) Israr e Khudi

 Check Answer
Israr e Khudi
  1. The book ‘Indian Musalmans’ published in 1871 was written by:

(A) Sir Syed Ahmad Khan

(B) William Wilson Hunter

(C) Rudyard Kipling

(D) Justice Ameer Ali

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William Wilson Hunter
  1. Indian Rebellion of 1857 (War of independence) began on 10th May from the town of:

(A) Jhansi

(B) Gwaliar

(C) Meerut

(D) Lucknow

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Meerut
  1. How many sahaaba were martyred in Battle of Badar?

(A) 12

(B) 14

(C) 16

(D) 18

 Check Answer
14

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