WORLD Current Affairs Solved Mcqs February 2022 Part-1
Current_Affairs
1: Name the World’s Largest Plane made in Ukraine, Destroyed
by Russians?
- An-555
- An-777
- An-225
- An-335
Correct Answer: C. An-225
2: Which is the venue of the multi-nation air exercise ‘Ex Cobra
Warrior 22’?
- India
- UK
- France
- Oman
Correct Answer: B. UK
3: The ‘Nord Stream 2 natural gas pipeline’ is constructed under
which Sea/Ocean?
- Black Sea
- Baltic Sea
- Mediterranean Sea
- Pacific Ocean
Correct Answer: B. Baltic Sea
4: The Minsk agreements were a series of international
agreements which sought to end a war in the ____ region of
Ukraine.
- Severia
- Kharkov
- Donbas
- None of these
Correct Answer: C. Donbas
5: The Russo-Ukrainian War is an ongoing and protracted
conflict that started in:
- February 2012
- February 2014
- February 2016
- None of these
Correct Answer: B. February 2014
6: When Russia launched an invasion of Ukraine?
- 20 February 2022
- 21 February 2022
- 24 February 2022
- None of these
Correct Answer: C. 24 February 2022
7: When Putin announced that Russia was initiating a ‚special
military operation‛ in the Donbas, and launched a full scale
invasion into Ukraine?
- February 21, 2022
- February 22, 2022
- February 23, 2022
- February 24, 2022
Correct Answer: D. February 24, 2022
8: Prime Minister of which country invoked the Emergencies Act
for the first time in 50 years?
- Germany
- China
- France
- Canada
Correct Answer: D. Canada
9: The Donbas is a disputed region located in:
- Ukraine
- Russia
- Belarus
- None of these
Correct Answer: A. Ukraine
10: On 22 February 2022, Russian President Putin said that the
_____ were no longer valid.
- Geneva Protocol
- Minsk agreements
- Treaty of Trianon
- None of these
Correct Answer: B. Minsk agreements
11: Israel appointed as its first Muslim judge named _____ to gain
a permanent seat on the Supreme Court on 21 February 2022
?
- Muhammad Ibrahim
- Haitham Abdul Malik
- Khaled Kabub
- Ibrahim Raisi
Correct Answer: C. Khaled Kabub
12: Russian President Vladimir Putin on February 21, 2022
recognized two separatist regions of Ukraine as independent,
Named?
- Donetsk & Lugansk
- Odesa & Donetsk
- Kharkiv & Dnipro
- None of these
Correct Answer: A. Donetsk & Lugansk
13: A convoy of 41 Afghan trucks reached Wagah border on _____
to collect the first consignment of wheat from India at Attar.
- February 21, 2022
- February 22, 2022
- February 23, 2022
- February 24, 2022
Correct Answer: A. February 21, 2022
14: International Mother language day observed every year on:
- 20th February
- 21st February
- 22nd February
- None of these
Correct Answer: B. 21st February
15: Which country won the most medals in the Beijing Winter
Olympics 2022?
- Canada
- ROC
- Germany
- Norway
Correct Answer: D. Norway (37 Medals: 16 Gold: 8 Silver: 13
Bronze)
16: Which country won the most Bronze medals in the Beijing
Winter Olympics 2022?
- Canada
- ROC
- Both A and B
- Netherlands
Correct Answer: C. Both A and B (14 Bronze Medals)
17: Which country won the most Silver medals in the Beijing
Winter Olympics 2022?
- Norway
- Germany
- China
- ROC
Correct Answer: D. ROC (Russia’s Olympic Committee ) (12
Silver)
18: Which country won the most Gold medals in the Beijing
Winter Olympics 2022?
- Norway
- Germany
- China
- United States
Correct Answer: A. Norway
19: Which country has hosted the Badminton Asia Team
Championship 2022?
- India
- Indonesia
- Malaysia
- Japan
Correct Answer: C. Malaysia
20: Where was the 6th African Union – European Union Summit
held?
- Brussels
- Cairo
- Rome
- Johannesburg
Correct Answer: A. Brussels
21: Which country will start generating power from its mega-dam
on the Blue Nile on Feb 20, 2022?
- Sudan
- Egypt
- Ethiopia
- Nigeria
Correct Answer: C. Ethiopia
22: ‘Cop South 22’ is a bilateral air exercise hosted by which
country?
- South Korea
- Russia
- USA
- Bangladesh
Correct Answer: D. Bangladesh
23: On February 17, 2022, which country to list Hamas as terrorist
organization?
- France
- Germany
- Australia
- None of these
Correct Answer: C. Australia
24: Which country announced on February 17, 2022 that it was
withdrawing its troops from Mali?
- Germany
- France
- Russia
- None of these
Correct Answer: B. France
25: Who is the author of the book ‘How to Prevent the Next
Pandemic’?
- Bill Gates
- Imran Khan
- Tudors Adhanom
- None of these
Correct Answer: A. Bill Gates
26: Recently, which organization has launched ‘Quit Tobacco
App’?
- WHO
- FAO
- UNO
- None
Correct Answer: A. WHO
27: Recently, which country Prime Minister made the remark that
number of Indian parliamentarians facing criminal charges?
- Singapore
- Malaysia
- Indonesia
- Philippines
Correct Answer: A. Singapore
28: Which country becomes the World’s first country to allow
drones to operate in civilian space?
- USA
- Israel
- China
- None of these
Correct Answer: B. Israel
29: Frank-Walter Stein Meier has been re-elected as the president
of which country?
- France
- Germany
- Ukraine
- Brazil
Correct Answer: B. Germany
30: Who has become Asia’s richest person, as per Bloomberg
Billionaires Index?
- Muktesh Ambani
- Jack MA
- Gautam Adani
- Zhang Ming
Correct Answer: C. Gautam Adani
31: Recently in which country ‘Statue of Equality’ unveiled?
- Israel
- Bahrain
- India
- Japan
Correct Answer: C. India
32: Which country holds the Presidency of G7 in 2022?
- UK
- USA
- France
- Germany
Correct Answer: D. Germany
33: Which country rank last in the EIU Democracy Index 2021?
- China
- North Korea
- Myanmar
- Afghanistan
Correct Answer: D. Afghanistan
34: Ukraine has accused ______ of blocking its access to the sea.
- UK
- USA
- UNO
- Russia
Correct Answer: D. Russia
35: One Ocean Summit 2022‛ has been held in which country?
- France
- USA
- London
- Madrid
Correct Answer: A. France
36: Which country topped the EIU’s Democracy Index 2021?
- Norway
- New Zealand
- USA
- Russia
Correct Answer: A. Norway
37: Which country has banned BBC News from broadcasting in its
nation?
- Myanmar
- India
- China
- Pakistan
Correct Answer: C. China
38: Who is the current Prime Minister of Peru?
- Pedro Castillo
- Anibal Torres
- Pedro Franke
- Hector Valler
Correct Answer: B. Anibal Torres
39: On February 09, 2022, which country announced the
development of a surface-to-surface missile whose stated
range would put arch foe Israel within reach?
- Egypt
- Syria
- Iran
- Pakistan
Correct Answer: C. Iran
40: Who became the first person to have more than 400 million
followers on Instagram?
- Virat Kohli
- Justin Trudeau
- Lionel Messi
- Christiano Ronaldo
Correct Answer: D. Christiano Ronaldo
41: Truckers of which country have staged a grand protest
against its government?
- Spain
- Argentina
- Egypt
- Canada
Correct Answer: D. Canada
42: USA has unfrozen ______ billion of Afghan central Bank for
humanitarian aid in Afghanistan?
- $3.5 bn
- $4.5 bn
- $7 bn
- $9 bn
Correct Answer: C. $7 bn
43: Name of the girl who raised the slogan of Allah O Akbar alone
among the Mob chants Jai Shri Ram in India?
- Sadia
- Muskaan
- Hira
- Rimsha
Correct Answer: B. Muskaan
44: Dr Luc Montagnier, Nobel-winning co-discoverer of HIV virus
was died on:
- February 8, 2022
- February 9, 2022
- February 10, 2022
- February 11, 2022
Correct Answer: A. February 8, 2022
45: Which cricket team becomes first team to play 1000 ODI
matches?
- Pakistan
- Australia
- India
- England
Correct Answer: C. India
46: Who is the first person to win a gold medal in an individual
event at five different Olympics?
- Irene Wust
- Usain Bolt
- Michael Jordan
- None of these
Correct Answer: A. Irene Wust
47: The international court of justice has ordered which country
to pay $325m in reparations to Democratic Republic of Congo
(DRC)?
- Uganda
- Ghana
- Israel
- France
Correct Answer: A. Uganda
48: Which Indian state has imposed ban on hijab in School and
colleges?
- Tamil Nadu
- Maharashtra
- Karnataka
- Uttar Pradesh
Correct Answer: C. Karnataka
49: Who is the current Chairman of African Union (AU)?
- Mackey Sal
- Joseph Kabila
- Filippo Grande
- Félix Tshisekedi
Correct Answer: A. Mackey Sal
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National Symbols of Pakistan General Knowledge
G_K_MCQS
*Nation’s #Motto of Pakistan*
The scroll supporting the shield contains Muhammad Ali Jinnah’s
motto in Urdu, which reads as “Iman, Etihad, Nezam” translated as
“Faith, Unity, Discipline” and are intended as the guiding
principles for Pakistan.
*Official #Map of Pakistan*
Official Map of Pakistan is that which was prepared by Mahmood
Alam Suhrawardy.
*National #Symbol of Pakistan*
Star and crescent is a National symbol. The star and crescent
symbol was the emblem of the Ottoman Empire in the 19th
century, and gradually became associated with Islam in late 19thcentury Orientalism.
*National #Epic of Pakistan*
The Hamza Nama or Dastan-e-Amir Hamza narrates the
legendary exploits of Amir Hamza, an uncle of the Prophet
Muhammad, though most of the stories are extremely fanciful, “a
continuous series of romantic interludes, threatening events,
narrow escapes, and violent acts.
*National #Calendar of Pakistan*
Fasli which means (harvest) is derived from the Arabic term for
division, which in India was applied to the groupings of the
seasons. Fasli Calendar is a chronological system introduced by
the Mughal emperor Akbar basically for land revenue and records
purposes in northern India. Fasli year means period of 12 months
from July to June.
*National #Reptile of Pakistan*
The mugger crocodile also called the Indian, Indus, Persian,
Sindhu, marsh crocodile or simply mugger, is found throughout
the Indian subcontinent and the surrounding countries, like
Pakistan where the Indus crocodile is the national reptile of
Pakistan.
*National #Mammal of Pakistan*
The Indus river dolphin is a subspecies of freshwater river dolphin
found in the Indus river (and its Beas and Sutlej tributaries) of
India and Pakistan. This dolphin was the first discovered sideswimming cetacean. It is patchily distributed in five small, subpopulations that are separated by irrigation barrages.
*National #Fish of Pakistan*
Tor putitora, the Putitor mahseer, Himalayan mahseer, or golden
mahseer, is an endangered species of cyprinid fish that is found in
rapid streams, riverine pools, and lakes in the Himalayan region
and south Asia.
*National #Amphibian of Pakistan*
Buffo stomaticus (commonly known as the Indian marbled toad,
Indus Valley toad, or marbled toad) is a species of toad found in
Asia from Iran, Pakistan, Afghanistan to Nepal extending into
Peninsular India from the plains to about 1800m. It is particularly
common in the Indus valley.
*National #Predators of Pakistan*
The snow leopard is a large cat native to the mountain ranges of
Central and South Asia. It is listed as endangered species. As of
2016, estimates for the size of the global population vary from at
least 4,080 to about 8,700 individuals.
*National #Dance of Pakistan*
Kathak is one of the ten major forms of Indian classical dance. The
origin of Kathak is traditionally attributed to the traveling bards of
ancient northern India, known as Kathakars or storytellers.
*National #Instrument of Pakistan*
The daf is a large Persian frame drum used in popular and
classical music. The frame is usually made of hardwood with many
metal ringlets attached, and the membrane is usually goatskin.
Daf is mostly used in Arabia, Egypt, the Levant, Iraq, Azerbaijan,
Iran, Armenia, Turkey, Pakistan and Afghanistan.
*National #Dish of Pakistan*
Biryani is a National dish of Pakistan. Biryani also known as
biriyani or biriani, is a South Asian mixed rice dish with its origins
among the Muslims of the Indian subcontinent.
*National #Icon of Pakistan*
The Teen Talwar (Three Swords) monument is located in Clifton,
Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan. The three marble swords are inscribed
with Quaid-e-Azam Mohammad Ali Jinnah’s creeds Unity, Faith
and Discipline. It was commissioned by Pakistan’s former
President and Prime Minister, Zulfikar Ali Bhutto.
*National #Mountain of Pakistan*
K2, also known as Mount Godwin-Austen or Chhogori is the
second highest mountain in the world, after Mount Everest, at
8,611 metres (28,251 ft) above sea level. It is located on the China-
Pakistan border between Baltistan, in the Gilgit–Baltistan region of
northern Pakistan and the highest point in Pakistan. K2 is known
as the Savage Mountain due to the extreme difficulty of ascent.
*National #River of Pakistan*
The Indus River is a major south-flowing river in South Asia. The
total length of the river is 2896 which makes it one of the longest
rivers in Asia. It is originated from the western part of Tibet. It is
the longest river and National river of Pakistan.
*National Flag of Pakistan*
Pakistan’s National Flag comprises dark green Colour with
Crescent and Star in it and a vertical white stripe. Green part
shows the majority of Muslims and white stripe represents
minorities of Pakistan. Syed Amir ud Din Kidwai designed this flag
based on the flag of All India Muslim League. It was approved by
Constituent Assembly on 11 August, 1947.
*National #Emblem/ Logo of Pakistan*
National Emblem was adopted in 1954. Its Colour is green.
Crescent and Star is at the top while Urdu version of Quaid’s
Motto Faith, Unity and Discipline (تنظیم‘ اتØاد‘ ایمان (are written at
bottom. In the center, four major crops of that time (cotton,
wheat, tea and jute) are shown in a form of shield and signify the
importance of agriculture. This shield is surrounded with beautiful
floral design.
*National #Anthem of Pakistan*
“Pak Sarzamee Shad Baad” is the national anthem of Pakistan. At
the time of Independence, Pakistan has not any national anthem.
Ahmed Ghulam Ali Chagla created the composition without lyrics.
Later on., Abu Al Asar Hafeez Jallandhar wrote its lyrics. National
Anthem of Pakistan is unique as its music preceded its lyrics.
National Anthem was first time broadcast on Radio Pakistan on 13
August, 1954 while formally announced by government on 16
August 1954 followed by a performance of 11 singers including
Ahmed Rushdi.
*National #Language of Pakistan*
Urdu is national language of Pakistan while English is official
language of Pakistan. Punjabi, Sindhi, Pashto, Balochi, Seraiki and
many other regional languages are also spoken.
*Great #Leader/#Father of the Pakistani Nation*
Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah is the founder of Pakistan.
He is regarded as father of the nation. Baba e Qaum and Quaid-eAzam are his titles. He was a lawyer by profession. Muhammad Ali
Jinnah served the All India Muslim League from 1913 till 14
August 1947. He was the first Governor General of Pakistan. He
died 11 September 1948 at the age of 71 years.
*#Mother of the Pakistani Nation*
Fatima Jinnah is regarded as the mother of Pakistani nation and
known as Madr-i-Millat. She was the younger sister of Quaid-eAzam. She was a dental surgeon by profession. She actively participated in independence movement with his brother. After
independence, she participated in politics of Pakistan. She died on
9 July 1967 at the age of 73 years.
*National #Poet of Pakistan*
Allama Muhammad Iqbal is the national poet of Pakistan. He was
a great poet, philosophy, scholar and leader of Pakistan
Movement. He was poet of Urdu and Persian languages. He was
born in Sialkot. He gave the idea of Pakistan and Pakistanis also
known him as Musawar-e-Pakistan.
*National #Masjid of Pakistan*
Faisal Masjid Islamabad is the national masjid of Pakistan. It is the
largest masjid in Pakistan. It was designed by a Turkish Architect
Vedat Dalokay in the form of a desert tent. It is named after the
late king of Saudi Arabia, Shah Faisal bin Abdul Aziz. Faisal Masjid
was completed in 1986. It has 4 minarets of 90m height, 5000 sq.
meters is covered area. It has capacity of 74,000 persons in main
areas while another 200,000 persons in adjoining grounds.
*National #Monuments of Pakistan*
Pakistan Monument Islamabad and Bab-e-Pakistan Lahore are
two national monuments of Pakistan. National Monument
Islamabad was completed in 2007. It represents four provinces
and three territories of Pakistan. It is located on Shakar Parian Hills
of Islamabad. Bab-e-Pakistan (Gateway to Pakistan) is built on the
site of a major refugee camp at the time of dependence.
*National #Library of Pakistan*
National Library of Pakistan is located at Constitution Avenue,
Islamabad. It was inaugurated in 1993. It also serves as cultural
center of Islamabad and a working place for Scholars and
students.
*National #Mausoleum of Pakistan*
Mazar-e-Quaid is regarded as national mausoleum of Pakistan.
Tomb of Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah is at this place in
Karachi.
*National #Dress of Pakistan*
Shalwar Kameez is the national dress of Pakistan. It has some
variation for men and women.
*National #Sports of Pakistan*
Field Hockey (or simply Hockey) is the national sport of Pakistan.
However Cricket is most popular sport in Pakistan. Squash,
Badminton, Boxing, Volley Ball and Kabaddi are also played in
Pakistan.
*National #Animal of Pakistan*
Markhor is the national animal of Pakistan. It usually found on
mountains. Its height is about 26 to 45 inches and weight is about
40 to 100 kg. Its Colour is tan while sometimes it has white and
black shades too. These have corkscrew shaped horns; up to 65
inches long in males and up to 10 inches in females.
*National #Bird of Pakistan*
Chukar is the national bird of Pakistan. It is a beautiful bird with
light brown back, grey chest and buff belly. Its face is white with
black border. Its sound is very nice to listen.
*National #Flower of Pakistan*
Jasmine or Gardenia is the national flower of Pakistan. It belongs
to the coffee family of plants and has about 250 species of flower
plants.
*National #Tree of Pakistan*
Deodar or Cedrus Deodara is the national tree of Pakistan. Its
height is about 40 to 60m long and its trunk may be of up to 3m
diameter.
*National #Drink of Pakistan*
Sugarcane Juice is national drink (beverage) of Pakistan. It is called
“Roh” in Pakistan. In summer season, you can easily find a vendor
selling fresh sugarcane juice in Pakistan.
*National #Fruit of Pakistan (Summer)*
Mango is the national fruit of summer of Pakistan. Mango is
indigenous to sub-continent. There are different kinds and
varieties of mangoes.
*National #Fruit of Pakistan (Winter)*
Guava is the national fruit of winter of Pakistan.
*National #Religion*
National Religion of Pakistan is Islam. Islam is religion which
professes that there is only one and incomparable God (Allah) and
that Muhammad (PBUH) is the last messenger of God. It is the
world’s second-largest religion and the fastest-growing major
religion in the world, with over 1.7 billion followers or 23% of the
global population, known as Muslims.
*National #Tower*
National Tower of Pakistan is Minar-e-Pakistan. Minar-e-Pakistan
(“Tower of Pakistan”) is a public monument located in Iqbal Park
which is one of the largest urban parks in Lahore, Punjab,
Pakistan. The tower was constructed during the 1960s on the site
where, on 23 March 1940, the All-India Muslim League at the time
of British colonial rule over British India passed the Lahore
Resolution.
*State #Bird of Pakistan*
State Bird of Pakistan is Peregrine Falcon. The peregrine falcon
also known as the peregrine, and historically as the duck hawk in
North America, is a widespread bird of prey in the family
Falconidae. A large, crow-sized falcon, it has a blue-grey back,
barred white underparts, and a black head. The peregrine is
renowned for its speed, reaching over 320 km/h (200 mph) during
its characteristic hunting stoop (high speed dive), making it the
fastest member of the animal kingdom.
*National #Vegetable*
National Vegetable of Pakistan is Lady Finger. Okra or okro known
in many English-speaking countries as ladies’ fingers, ochre or
gumbo, is a flowering plant in the mallow family. It is valued for its
edible green seed pods. The geographical origin of okra is
disputed, with supporters of West African, Ethiopian, and South
Asian origins. The plant is cultivated in tropical, subtropical and
warm temperate regions around the world.
*National #Colours*
National Colors of Pakistan are Green & White. White is an
achromatic color, a color without hue. Green is the color between
blue and yellow on the spectrum of visible light. It is evoked by
light with a predominant wavelength of roughly 495–570 nm.
*National #Airline*
National Airline of Pakistan is PIA. Pakistan International Airlines
commonly known as PIA is the national flag carrier of Pakistan. Its
main hub is Karachi while Lahore and Islamabad are its secondary
hubs. The airline was nationalized on 10 January 1955 and was
renamed Pakistan International Airlines. Its first international flight
was in 1955, operating to London, via Cairo and Rome.
*National #Day*
National Day of Pakistan is 23rd March. Pakistan Day is a public
holiday in Pakistan to remember the Lahore Resolution on March
23 each year. The word “Pakistan” was never used but the Lahore
Resolution is considered a major milestone in the Muslim struggle
for an independent state in undivided India.
*National #Document*
National Document of Pakistan is Lahore Resolution. The Lahore
Resolution commonly known as the Pakistan Resolution was a
political resolution, or statement drafted between 22nd to 24th
March 1940, by the 25-member Working Committee of the AllIndia This resolution asked for greater Muslim autonomy within
British India. However, later on most people thought of this as a
call for a separate Muslim state, Pakistan. The resolution was
presented at Minto Park in Lahore, by Maulvi A.K. Fazlul Huq on
23 March 1940.
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Most Repeated General Knowledge MCQS Part#4
G_K_MCQS
81. which astronomical unit os distance is greater, a
parsec or a light year?
Ans: A parsec.
82. The ancient city of cartage is now in which country?
Ans: Tunisia.
83. What in Russia is investee?
Ans: A newspaper.
84. Which is the world's windiest continent?
Ans: Antarctica.
85. In the book treasure island what is the name of the
ship?
Ans: Hispaniola.
86. In which part of the body are the deltoid muscles?
Ans: Shoulder.
87. E is the international car registration letter for which
country?
Ans: Spain.
88. Vienna stands on which river?
Ans: Danube.
89. What type of camel has two lumps?
Ans: Bactrian.
90. In the mg motor car, what do the letters mg stand for?
Ans: Morris garages.
91. The name of which roman god means 'shining father'
in Latin?
Ans: Jupiter.
92. What is the central Colour of a rainbow?
Ans: Green.
93. Which French city is a meeting place for the European
parliament?
Ans: Strasbourg.
94. What part of the body consists of the duodenum, the
jejunum and the ileum?
Ans: Small intestine.
95. Annapurna is a mountain in which mountain range?
Ans: Himalayas.
97. What is the name of a person, plant or animal which
shuns the light?
Ans: Lucifugous.
98. What, in field of optics, is biconvex?
Ans: A lens which is convex on both sides.
99. Which country was invaded in Iraq in 1980?
Ans: Iran.
100. What did Johann gale discover in 1846?
Ans: Neptune.
101. What, in internet terminology, does smtp stand for?
Ans: Simple mail transfer protocol.
102. How is October 24 1929 remembered?
Ans: Black Thursday.
103. The river Danube flows into which sea?
Ans: The black sea.
104. Which strait separates the north and south islands of
new Zealand?
Ans: Cook strait.
105. What, in internet terminology, does ftp stand for?
Ans: File transfer protocol.
106. Who wrote black beauty?
Ans: Anna Sewell.
107. What is the capital of Poland?
Ans: Warsaw.
108. Ice-cream was first produced in which country in the
17th century?
Ans: Italy.
109. In medicine, what does the acronym sars stand for?
Ans: Severe acute respiratory system.
110. Which popular name for Netherlands is actually a low-lying region of the country?
Ans: Holland.
Most Repeated General Knowledge MCQS Part#3
G_K_MCQS
51. What is the name of the milky fluid obtained from trees
which is used to produce rubber?
Ans: latex.
52. Of what is etymology the study?
Ans: Insects.
53. Of where is Amman the capital?
Ans: Jordan.
54. How many innings are there for each team in a game
of baseball?
Ans: Nine.
55. Which is the only mammal with the power of active
flight?
Ans: Bat.
56. Which lower level of clouds are commonly called ‘rain
clouds’?
Ans: Nimbus.
57. What is the longest river in India?
Ans: Ganges.
58. Which metallic element has the property of catching
fire if dropped in hot water?
Ans: Sodium.
59. Which month of the year obtains its name from the Latin
verb for ‘to open’?
Ans: April.
60. On what river does Rome stand?
Ans: Tiber.
61. Quanta's is the national airline of which country?
Ans: Australia.
62. What in Scotland is the meaning of the prefix ‘Inver’?
Ans: River Mouth.
63. Which us state has the lowest population?
Ans: Alaska.
64. Which county is nicknamed the garden of England?
Ans: Kent.
65. Which African country was formerly called French
Sudan?
Ans: Mali.
66. Which sport was originally called ‘soccer-in-water’?
Ans: Water polo.
67. Which unit of measurement is derived from the Arabic
quirt, meaning seed?
Ans: Carat.
68. Which Italian city was originally built on seven hills?
Ans: Rome.
69. What does the acronym Naafi stand for?
Ans: Navy, Army and Air force Institutes.
70. Dolomite is an ore of which metal?
Ans: Magnesium.
71. Manama is the capital of which country?
Ans: Bahrain.
72. on which river does berlin stand?
Ans: River Spree.
73. what type of clock was invented in 1656 by Christian
Huygens?
Ans: The Pendulum clock.
74. in which desert is the world's driest place?
Ans: Atacama (Chile).
75. which is the world's saltiest sea?
Ans: The Red Sea.
76. ...... and which is the least salty?
Ans: The Baltic Sea.
77. which nun won the Nobel prize for peace in 1979?
Ans: Mother Teresa.
78. how many points in the pink ball worth in snooker?
Ans: Six.
79. which scientist was named 'person of the century' by
time magazine?
Ans: Albert Einstein.
80. what kind of creature is a monitor?
Ans: Lizard.
Most Repeated General Knowledge MCQS Part#2
G_K_MCQS
31. In which country is the great slave lake?
Ans: Canada.
32. Which six countries border the black sea?
Ans: Bulgaria, Georgia, Romania, Russia, turkey and Ukraine.
33. Kathmandu is the capital of which country?
Ans: Nepal.
34. What name is given to a mixture of bicarbonate of soda
and tartaric acid used in cooking?
Ans: Baking powder.
35. AOL are an internet service provider. what does AOL
stand for?
Ans: America online.
36. Who discovered penicillin?
Ans: Alexander Fleming.
37. Which English queen had an extra finger on her hand?
Ans: Anne Boleyn.
38. Which precious metal has the symbol pt?
Ans: Platinum.
39. The Gobi desert extends over which two countries?
Ans: China and Mongolia.
40. Apart from America, which is the only country in the
world to which alligators are native?
Ans: China.
41. Which are the highest types of clouds: stratocumulus
or cirrus?
Ans: Cirrus.
42. Which ancient measure of length was based on the
length of the arm from fingertip to elbow?
Ans: Cubit.
43. After world war I, Transylvania became part of which
country?
Ans: Romania.
44. Which sea in northern Europe is bounded by several
countries including Sweden, Finland, Poland and Germany?
Ans: the Baltic.
45. A road tunnel runs from pelerines' in France to entreves
in Italy under which mountain?
Ans: Mont blanc.
46. The Barents sea is part of which ocean?
Ans: Arctic.
47. Which two countries are either side of the mouth of the
river plate?
Ans: Argentina and Uruguay.
48. Quicklime is an alkaline powder obtained by strongly
heating which other material?
Ans: chalk.
49. What is the longest river solely in England?
Ans: Thames.
50. The great barrier reef is off coast of which Australian
state?
Ans: Queensland.
Central Superior Service (CSS) Complete Information
CSS_Information
WHICH GOVERNMENT SERVICE CAN YOU APPLY FOR AFTER CLEARING CSS EXAM?
Following are the Federal Government Services where you can apply if you have cleared the exams depending on your chosen discipline of education.
- Commerce and Trade Services
- District Management Group
- Foreign Service of Pakistan
- Custom and Excise Service
- Information Group
- Income Tax Group
- Office Management Group
- Military Lands and Cantonments Group
- Police Service of Pakistan
- Postal Service Group
- Pakistan Audit and Accounts Service
- Railways (Commercial and Transportation Group)
WHAT IS THE STRUCTURE OF CSS EXAM IN PAKISTAN?
These exams are based on four main types of tests in order to quantify knowledge, skills and mental abilities of the candidate.
- Theory Test
- Medical Test
- Psychological Test
- Viva Voce
Let’s get to know a little more about these tests.
THEORY TEST of CSS:
The series of theory tests in CSS Exams are based on 12 papers, out of which 6 papers are compulsory and the remaining ones are optional. To qualify in compulsory papers you need 40% marks and for optional exams, you need 33%. You can pick from the list of optional papers specified by the Federal Public Service Commission (FPSC) according to your preferred educational discipline. The names of compulsory and optional subjects has been listed below
Compulsory Subjects in CSS Syllabus (600 Marks)
|
Subject |
Marks |
|
English (Precis and Composition) |
100 |
|
English Essay |
100 |
|
General Science and Ability |
100 |
|
Current Affairs |
100 |
|
Pakistan Affairs |
100 |
|
Islamic Studies Or Alternative Subject for Non-Muslims |
100 |
|
Total Marks |
600 |
Optional Subjects in CSS Syllabus (600 Marks)
Note: The optional subjects in CSS Syllabus have been categorized into seven different groups for uniform distribution of marks.
Group 1: Here you have to select one subject only
|
Subject |
Marks |
|
Accountancy & Auditing |
200 |
|
Economics |
200 |
|
Computer Science |
200 |
|
Political Science |
200 |
|
International Relations |
200 |
Group 2: Here you can select one or more than one subjects carrying equivalent to 200 marks.
|
Subject |
Marks |
|
Chemistry |
200 |
|
Pure Mathematics |
100 |
|
Applied Mathematics |
100 |
|
Physics |
200 |
|
Geology |
100 |
|
Statistics |
100 |
Group 3: Here you have to select one subject only
|
Subject |
Marks |
|
Public Administration |
100 |
|
Business Administration |
100 |
|
Government & Public Policies |
100 |
|
Town Planning & Urban Management |
100 |
Group 4: Here you have to select one subject only
|
Subject |
Marks |
|
Islamic History and Culture |
100 |
|
History of Pakistan and India |
100 |
|
British History |
100 |
|
European History |
100 |
|
History of USA |
100 |
Group 5: Here you have to select one subject only
|
Subject |
Marks |
|
Gender Studies |
100 |
|
Agriculture and Forestry |
100 |
|
Environmental Sciences |
100 |
|
Zoology |
100 |
|
Botany |
100 |
|
English Literature |
100 |
|
Urdu Literature |
100 |
Group 6: Here you have to select one subject only
|
Subject |
Marks |
|
Law |
100 |
|
International Law |
100 |
|
Constitutional Law |
100 |
|
Criminology |
100 |
|
Mercantile Law |
100 |
|
Philosophy |
100 |
|
Muslim Law and Jurisprudence |
100 |
Group 7: Here you have to select one subject only
|
Subject |
Marks |
|
Journalism and Mass Communication |
100 |
|
Psychology |
100 |
|
Geography |
100 |
|
Anthropology |
100 |
|
Sociology |
100 |
|
Punjabi |
100 |
|
Pashto |
100 |
|
Balochi |
100 |
|
Sindhi |
100 |
|
Arabic |
100 |
|
Persian |
100 |
Note: Any exam carrying 100 marks has one paper. Similarly, exams with 200 marks are split into two papers.
MEDICAL TEST:
Once you get done with your writing test, the next for you as a CSS student is to undergo a medical test. The purpose of medical test is to check the physical health of the candidate. Candidates who fail to fulfil medical requirements will not be chosen.
In case of a disabled candidate, the disability certificates, which should be issued by a recognized authority, must be submitted beforehand. Physically challenged people are allowed to give CSS Examination in four disciplines: Pakistan Audit and Account, Postal Service, Commerce and Trade and Information Services. Upon special request, physically impaired candidates can also be provided with a helper who can assist them during exams.
Pro Tip: It is suggested for candidates to have a thorough medical examination by a well-reputed medical institution before appearing in the CSS Exam.
PSYCHOLOGICAL TEST AND VIVA VOCE:
The psychological test in CSS Examination is designed to judge the mental aptness, attitudinal aspects and behavioral traits of the candidates with regards to their competency to undergo civil services. Both Psychological Test and Viva Voce carry 300 marks together. To pass Viva Voce, which is basically an interview to assess the intelligence and readiness of mind of a CSS candidate, you must possess good general knowledge and communication skills.
ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA:
In order to apply for a CSS Exam in Pakistan, you must fulfil the following eligibility criteria.
- Nationality Criterion: The candidate must be Pakistani National
- Educational Criterion: CSS applicants needs to have completed their Bachelor’s Degree with at least 2nd division from any university in Pakistan or outside Pakistan, which is recognised by the Higher Education Commission (HEC).
- Age Criterion: Candidates ranging between 21 and 30 years of age can appear in CSS Exam in Pakistan.
WHERE IS CSS EXAMINATION CONDUCTED IN PAKISTAN?
CSS Exam is conducted in multiple cities across Pakistan like Karachi, Lahore, Islamabad, Abbottabad, Peshawar, Bahawalpur, Dera Ghazi Khan, Faisalabad, D.I. Khan, Gilgit, Hyderabad, Gujranwala, Khuzdar, Larkana, Multan, Okara, Muzaffarabad, Quetta, Rawalpindi, Sargodha, Skardu, Sialkot and Sukkur.
However, interviewing sessions for CSS Examination are only held in five major cities namely Karachi, Lahore, Islamabad, Quetta and Peshawar.
HOW TO APPLY FOR CSS EXAM IN PAKISTAN?
CSS Exam is conducted during February and March each year. Advertisements regarding the announcement of these exams usually appear in the newspaper in the month of September. Below is the schedule of application submission dates and commencement of Central Superior Service Exam.
- Submission of Online Application: 1st to 31st October 2019
- Last Date For Receipt Of Hard Copy Of Online Application: 11th November 2019
- Cut-Off Date For Determining Eligibility Criteria: 31st December 2019
- Commencement of CSS Examination: 12th February 2020
HOW TO APPLY FOR CSS EXAM ONLINE?
- The submission of online application is a must. If you are also a CSS applicant, then you need to take care of the following requirements
- Information like CNIC Number, Bank Details, Mention of Optional Subjects, educational and professional experience details of the applicant.
- All of the information must be carefully and correctly punched online as the information provided in the online application form can’t be edited later.
- Once you submit your online application, you will get a confirmation email, which will also contain the tracking ID for your online CSS application.
DOCUMENTS REQUIRED TO SUBMIT ALONG THE HARD COPY OF ONLINE CSS APPLICATION
The hard copy of your online CSS application needs to be submitted along with the following documents
- Copy of Educational Certificates
- Photographs
- Bank Receipt of Exam Fee
- Experience Certificates, if required
Pro Tip: Document requirements may vary from applicant to applicant so read the CSS advertisement in the newspaper thoroughly before applying.
FEE STRUCTURE FOR CSS EXAMINATION DECLARED BY FPSC
- Exam Application Fee: PKR 2,200
- Paper Rechecking Fee: PKR 500
Note: A candidate can only appear in CSS Examination for three times.
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