PMS GK 2021


1. Who was the first Chief Justice of Pakistan?

A. Sir Mian Abdul Rashid

B. Alvin Robert Cornelius

C. Muhammad Munir

D. Muhammad Shahabuddin


2. Kashmiri leader Maqbool Butt martyred in which year?

A. 1984

B. 1985

C. 1986

D. 1987


3. When cabinet approved the Pakistan’s first-ever National Security Policy 2022-2026 (NSP)?

A. 12 January 2021

B. 13 January 2022

C. 28 December 2021

D. 14 January 2022


4. The Gandhara School of art developed during the reign of ______?

A. Guptas

B. Kushanas

C. Mughals

D. Mauryas


5. International Mother Language Day is celebrated every year on?

A. 19 February

B. 20 February

C. 21 February

D. 22 February


6. In which type of rocks is limestone found?

A. Igneous rock

B. Metamorphic rock

C. Backlight rock

D. Sedimentary rock


7. Where do river Jhelum & Chenab meet?

A. Khanki Headworks

B. Head Trimmu

C. Head Panjnad

D. Rasul Barrage


8. Who was the head of British delegation in United Nations when Kashmir issue was first discussed in UNSC?

A. Samuel Beckett

B. Ralph Bunche

C. Philip Noel Baker

D. None of these


9. Deficiency of Vitamin-D results in:

A. Scurvy

B. Rickets

C. Night blindness

D. None of these


10. The current Secretary General of OIC belongs to which country?

A. Saudi Arabia

B. Chad

C. Qatar

D. Kuwait


11. What is the currency of Israel?

A. Euro

B. Pound

C. Shekel

D. Krone


12. Deficiency of Vitamin-A results in:

A. Night blindness

B. Rickets

C. Scurvy

D. Goiter


13. “Flying Horse” is the title of which legendary player of Pakistan?

A. Wasim Akram

B. Samiullah Khan

C. Jahangir Khan

D. Jansher Khan


14. Vitamin-E is stored in:

A. Arteries

B. Skull

C. Adipose tissues

D. None of these


15. Fat is stored in which body part?

A. Liver

B. Heart

C. Subcutaneous

D. Arteries


16. Which one of the following chemicals is responsible for turning Taj Mahal yellowish?

A. Chlorine

B. Carbon dioxide

C. Sulfur dioxide

D. Ammonia


17. What was the theme of International Forest Day 2022?

A. Forest and Sustainable Cities

B. Forests and sustainable production and consumption

C. Forest and Ecosystem

D. Forest and Water


18. Who is the author of “In the Line of Fire: A Memoir”?

A. Muhammad Ayub Khan

B. Muhammad Yahiya Khan

C. Pervez Musharraf

D. Muhammad Zia-ul-Haq


19. Who has become the first Pakistani to win a “Grammy Award”?

A. Abida Parveen

B. Arooj Aftab

C. Farida Khanum

D. None of these


20. How many times Nishan-e-Haider has been awarded since Pakistan’s independence in 1947?

A. 10

B. 11

C. 12

D. 13


21. Hamza Shahbaz was the ______ Chief Minister of Punjab?

A. 18th

B. 19th

C. 21st

D. 22nd


22. Shalimar Bagh was constructed in 1642 by?

A. Akbar

B. Shah Jahan

C. Jahangir

D. Aurangzeb


23. Winter Olympics 2022 was held in?

A. Tokyo, Japan

B. Beijing, China

C. Rome, Italy

D. Miami, USA


24. On the direction of Islamabad High Court “Kaavan elephant” was sent from Pakistan to which country?

A. Cambodia

B. Ireland

C. Taiwan

D. Italy


25. “Akbarnama” was written by?

A. Kalhana

B. Birbal

C. Ibn Battuta

D. Abul Fazal


26. Who was the first civil martial law administrator of Pakistan?

A. Iskandar Mirza

B. Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto

C. Ayub Khan

D. Pervez Musharraf


27. Farooq Ahmad Khan Leghari served as the 8th President of Pakistan from ______?

A. 10 October 1993 to 22 September 1995

B. 14 July 1993 to 02 November 1998

C. 14 November 1993 to 02 December 1997

D. 17 November 1996 to 12 December 1997


28. 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup will be held in:

A. Australia

B. New Zealand

C. Both A & B

D. Qatar


29. In which direction does the wind flow around the areas of high pressure in the northern hemisphere?

A. Counter clockwise direction

B. Clockwise direction

C. South west direction

D. None of these


30. The share of ______ is highest among all commercial energy consumption.

A. oil and gas

B. petroleum

C. coal

D. firewood


31. Who was the first governor of Punjab after independence?

A. Sir Francis Mudie

B. Sikandar Hayat Khan

C. Herbert William

D. None of these


32. Who was the first Muslim musician in sub-continent?

A. Amir Khusrau

B. Mian Tansen

C. Naubat Khan

D. None of these


33. Who was the first Commander-in-Chief of Pakistan Army?

A. Mohammad Siddique Choudhry

B. Frank Messervy

C. Muhammad Ayub Khan

D. Tikka Khan


34. First underground drainage system was introduced by which civilization?

A. Indus Valley Civilization

B. Mesopotamian Civilization

C. Egyptian Civilization

D. Chinse Civilization


35. Tropical cyclone becomes hurricane at speed more than ______?

A. 24 mph

B. 44 mph

C. 74 mph

D. None of these


36. Moeenuddin Ahmed Qureshi became caretaker Prime Minister of Pakistan on?

A. 18 May 1992

B. 18 July 1993

C. 25 September 1994

D. 12 October 1995


37. U2 incident took place on?

A. 1 May 1950

B. 1 May 1955

C. 1 May 1960

D. 1 May 1965


38. Governor of Punjab introduced the ordinance to slash the powers of the speaker on?

A. 5 May 2022

B. 15 May 2022

C. 5 June 2022

D. 15 June 2022


39. Who was the first governor of East Bengal after independence?

A. Sir Feroz Khan Noon

B. Frederick Bourne

C. Chaudhry Khaliquzzaman

D. John Shore


40. Who said “Instrument of accession to India is illegal and fraudulent”?

A. Quaid-e-Azam

B. Liquate Ali Khan

C. Raja Ghazanfar Ali

D. Abdur Rab Nishtar


41. Abdul Karim also known as Little Karim was ______?

A. Scientist

B. Astronaut

C. Mountaineer

D. None of these


42. London is situated on the bank of which river?

A. Rhine

B. Thames

C. Danube

D. Seine


43. Which Muslim majority area was given to India to accommodate for access to Kashmir?

A. Firozpur

B. Gurdaspur

C. Makrai

D. None of these


44. The cultural center of Gandhara Civilization was situated at?

A. Mohenjo Daro

B. Harappa

C. Taxila

D. Hyderabad


45. Which country was named as the world’s happiest country in World Happiness Report in 2022?

A. Italy

B. Finland

C. New Zealand

D. Oman


46. Sedimentary rocks are ______?

A. Rough

B. Hard

C. Porous

D. Brittle


47. The Holy Quran was first translated in which language in the Sub-continent?

A. Punjabi

B. Sindhi

C. Balochi

D. Pashto


48. Which regulator controls Pakistan Stock Exchange?

A. State Bank of Pakistan

B. Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan

C. Ministry of Finance

D. None of these


49. When the Soviet Union invaded Afghanistan?

A. 24 December 1974

B. 24 December 1977

C. 24 December 1979

D. 24 December 1981


50. “Shahrah-e-Pakistan” book is written by?

A. Abul Kasem Fazlul Haq

B. Sir Fazl-i-Hussain

C. Chaudhry Khaliquzzaman

D. Mirza Ahmad Isphani


51. Manzur Qadir was a Pakistani Jurist and politician who served as the foreign minister during ______?

A. 1950 to 1952

B. 1955 to 1960

C. 1958 to 1962

D. 1956 to 1960


52. When was the Federal Sharia Court established?

A. 1973

B. 1980

C. 1985

D. 2000


53. 1965 War lasted for how many days ______?

A. 12 days

B. 15 days

C. 16 days

D. 17 days


54. In which zone of atmosphere ozone layer is present?

A. Mesosphere

B. Ionosphere

C. Stratosphere

D. Troposphere


55. A train left a station at 8:35 a.m and arrived at its destination at 3:12 p.m. How long did the journey take?

A. 5 hours and 37 minutes

B. 4 hours and 37 minutes

C. 6 hours and 37 minutes

D. 6 hours and 10 minutes


56. Which one of the following planets is nearest to the earth?

A. Venus

B. Mercury

C. Jupiter

D. Neptune


57. How many general seats are there in the National Assembly of Pakistan?

A. 262

B. 272

C. 282

D. 292


58. Punjab Repealing and Removal of Difficulties Ordinance 2022 was promulgated to ______?

A. Curtail the powers of Chief Minister

B. Curtail the powers of Governor

C. Curtail the powers of Speaker

D. Curtail the powers of Chief Secretary


59. Which country’s president visited Pakistan in March 2022?

A. Tajikistan

B. Azerbaijan

C. Uzbekistan

D. Kazakhstan


60. The euro currency was launched on:

A. 1 January 1997

B. 1 January 1999

C. 1 January 2001

D. 1 January 2003


61. Constantinople fell into the hands of the Muslims in ______?

A. 1253

B. 1353

C. 1453

D. 1653


62. Fructose is also known as ______?

A. Monosaccharides

B. Disaccharides

C. Maltose

D. None of these (Fruit sugar)


63. The OIC was founded on?

A. 25 September 1964

B. 25 September 1967

C. 25 September 1969

D. 25 September 1971


64. Vitamin-B6 is also known as?

A. Retinol

B. Scurvy

C. Pyridoxine


D. Tocopherol

65. In accounting of non-profit organizations, the sale of old newspapers is generally considered as ______?

A. Capital expenditure

B. Revenue expense

C. Capital receipt

D. Revenue income


66. When Indira Gandhi imposed emergency in India?

A. 1970

B. 1973

C. 1975

D. 1976


67. Name the Chinese foreign minister who attended the OIC foreign minister meeting 2022 as a special guest?

A. Wang Zhongyu

B. Wang Yi

C. Luo Gan

D. Li Tieying


68. Cease-fire line established between Pakistan and India in?

A. 1947

B. 1948

C. 1949

D. 1950


69. What is defined as the minimal point of soil moisture the plant require?

A. Wilting point

B. Field point

C. Soil point

D. None of these


70. Law of independent assortment was given by?

A. Darwin

B. Mendel

C. Robert Koch

D. None of these


71. For how many years, Angela Merkel served as the Chancellor of Germany:

A. 8 years

B. 10 years

C. 14 years

D. 16 years


72. Pakistan is on which list of FATF currently?

A. White

B. Grey

C. Black

D. None of these


73. The World Bank was created in ______?

A. 1941

B. 1942

C. 1943

D. 1944


74. How many presidents of United States were assassinated?

A. 3

B. 4

C. 5

D. 6


75. Income and expenditure depicts the ______?

A. Surplus

B. Deficit Budget

C. Fiscal Deficit

D. None of these


76. HP processing of fruit and vegetables mean ______?

A. High pressure

B. High process

C. High pasteurization

D. High performance


77. Which of the following is least pollutant when burnt?

A. Petrol

B. Natural gas

C. Coal

D. Diesel


78. The sugar present in milk is ______?

A. Sucrose

B. Fructose

C. Lactose

D. Glucose


79. KUNA is the official state news agency of which country?

A. Kuwait

B. Pakistan

C. Iran

D. Egypt


80. Who is called father of history?

A. Tacitus

B. Polybius

C. Herodotus

D. Ibn Khaldun


81. Molana Jalal-ud-Din Rumi was born in:

A. Balkh

B. Isfahan

C. Konya

D. None of these


82. Who painted Mona Lisa painting?

A. Leonardo-Da-Vinci

B. Michael-Angelo

C. Picasso

D. Van Gogh


83. To which country Christopher Columbus did belong?

A. Spain

B. Italy

C. Russia

D. China


84. Cholistan desert is also called?

A. Rohi Desert

B. Friendly Desert

C. Sandy Desert

D. Fertile Desert


85. Protein present in egg yolk is rich in ______?

A. Thiamine

B. Tocopherol

C. Calciferol

D. None of these


86. The value of an article is 12000. Each year it depreciates by 5%. What will be the value of article after 4 years?

A. 10870

B. 9774

C. 8990

D. 9765


87. The strength of a class was 6000 in 1994, what was the enrollment in 1970 if enrollment was doubled after every 8 years?

A. 750

B. 850

C. 950

D. 1050


88. The area of rectangle is 297 sq.cm if its length is increased by 3cm and width decreases by 1 cm its area increased by 3 cm sq. Find the length and width of rectangle?

A. 10 cm and 35 cm

B. 11 cm and 27 cm

C. 13 cm and 28 cm

D. None of these


89. In PowerPoint, the header and footer button can be found on the insert tab in which group?

A. Text group

B. Object group

C. Tables group

D. Illustrations group


90. Osteomalacia is caused by the deficiency of ______?

A. Vitamin A

B. Vitamin B

C. Vitamin C

D. Vitamin D


91. How many members are there in SAARC?

A. 06

B. 08

C. 09

D. 10


92. Which is the latest member of SAARC?

A. Nepal

B. Maldives

C. Afghanistan (Afghanistan joined as 8th member in 2007)

D. Bhutan


93. In US, National Sanctity of Human Life Day (also called Right to Life Day) 2022 was celebrated on?

A. 2 January

B. 22 January

C. 22 March

D. 25 January


94. What is the shortcut key for hyperlink in MS Word?

A. CTRL + H

B. CTRL + I

C. CTRL + K

D. CTRL + T


95. A high quality CAD system uses the following for printing drawing and graphs?

A. Line printer

B. Digital Plotter

C. Dot matrix printer

D. None of these


96. Why headers and footers used in MS-Word?

A. To enhance the overall appearance of the document

B. To mark the starting of a page

C. To make large document more readable

D. To allow page headers and footers to appear on document when it is printed


97. Which gas is commonly known as “laughing gas”?

A. Carbon Dioxide

B. Sulfur Dioxide

C. Nitrous Oxide

D. Sodium Oxide


98. MS Excel is used for preparing ______?

A. Presentations

B. Spreadsheet

C. Send attachments

D. None of these


99. Which of the following is not a hardware?

A. RAM

B. Hard Disk

C. Monitor

D. Window XP


100. What is the minimum and maximum font size available in the formatting toolbar of MS Word?

A. 8 and 72

B. 12 and 74

C. 16 and 122

D. 20 and 78


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