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PMS GK 2025 (Service Quota) MCQs & Explanations
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- 1.
Approximately what share of global maritime trade passes through the Panama Canal?
- 2.
Which of the following crises occurred during Jimmy Carter's US presidency (1977-1981)?
- 3.
In early 2025, what main reason did US President Trump give for wanting to take back the Panama Canal?
- 4.
The International Day for Ending Corporal Punishment of Children is observed on?
- 5.
The Taj Mahal is located in which Indian state?
- 6.
The philosopher Aristotle belonged to which country?
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As of April 2025, Pakistan was NOT a member of which organization?
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In Akbar's Mansabdari system, what was the lowest mansab (rank)?
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A scientist who performs careful, step-by-step experiments can be described as:
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Which city is famously known as the 'City of Canals'?
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The main objective of the Bretton Woods system was to establish a:
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Queen Elizabeth I belonged to which dynasty?
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Which province of Pakistan is called Bab-ul-Islam (Gateway of Islam)?
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A tax on imports (tariff) is an example of a:
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Who was the President of the USA during World War I?
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Who is known as the Father of SAARC?
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Who said, 'Give me a place to stand and I will move the Earth'?
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Ustad Amanat Ali Khan belonged to which gharana (school of music)?
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When did the State Bank of Pakistan start functioning?
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Under its Industrial Policy 2020-30, which province planned to set up 10 new economic zones?
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The former FATA was merged into which province?
- 22.
Under the Punjab Agricultural Income Tax Act, cultivated land up to how many acres is exempt from the area-based agricultural tax?
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Pakistan's main cybercrime law passed in 2016 is called:
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Qazi Faez Isa served as Chief Justice of the Balochistan High Court during:
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Allama Iqbal's first book, Ilm-ul-Iqtisad (1903), was on which subject?
- 26.
Pashtunwali is:
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Who is Pakistan's first transgender lawyer?
- 28.
Pakistan established diplomatic relations with the European Economic Community (EEC) in:
- 29.
Captain Karnal Sher Khan (Nishan-e-Haider) was martyred in which war?
- 30.
Pakistan's 1962 Constitution was enforced on:
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The first International Islamic Economic Conference, held in Karachi under Liaquat Ali Khan's government, took place in:
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Who was the President of Pakistan when the 18th Amendment was passed?
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Pakistan's 1965 operation in Kashmir was called Operation:
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At independence, roughly how many cotton textile mills did Pakistan inherit?
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Which leader was closely associated with organizing the Silk Letter Movement?
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In which year was Bengal partitioned?
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In which year did Pakistan support China diplomatically over the Tiananmen Square events?
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Pakistan became a member of the IMF in:
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The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) was established in:
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The informal alliance of Iran and allied groups in the Middle East is known as the:
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Which country is Pakistan's largest single export destination?
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What was the total outlay of Pakistan's federal budget for 2024-25?
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Which country is the world's largest producer of uranium?
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Satpara and Phander lakes are located in:
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K2 is also known as:
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What is the approximate length of the Pakistan-China border?
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The Hindu Kush range meets the Pamir Knot on which side?
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The Thal Desert is located in which province?
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Which instrument records earthquakes?
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Which Muslim scientist first described the pulmonary (lung) circulation of blood?
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DIVA : OPERA ::
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I took revenge ___ my enemy.
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A person who believes in practical approaches is called a:
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Identify the subject in the sentence: 'I met a beggar on the road.'
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He is proficient ___ mathematics.
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The farmer is cutting the crop which ___ ripened.
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Synonym of ENTICE is:
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Change into indirect speech: Diana said to me, "Let me do my work."
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Synonym of AVOCATION is:
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Complete the proverb: People who live in glass houses ___ not throw stones.
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Choose the correct sentence:
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Change the voice: 'Ayesha wrote a letter to her sister.'
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Antonym of MODEST is:
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Complete the proverb: A watched pot never ___.
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We will go out when it ___ raining.
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Which punctuation mark joins two grammatically independent clauses?
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Choose the correctly punctuated sentence:
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Complete the proverb: A leopard cannot change its ___.
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The idiom 'to carry the day' means:
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Choose the correct sentence:
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'By the skin of his teeth' means:
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Many a man ___ killed.
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Choose the correct sentence:
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A word formed from the first letters of other words is called:
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'Khushboo' is a poetry collection by:
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Who was born inside the Kaaba?
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The punishment for Zina was revealed in which Hijri year?
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How many Prophets are mentioned by name in the Holy Quran?
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A battle in which the Holy Prophet (SAW) took part personally is called:
- 80.
Din-e-Ilahi was introduced by which Mughal emperor?
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In which year was Sheikh Ahmad Sirhindi (Mujaddid Alf Sani) born?
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Which lady did the Holy Prophet (SAW) marry after the death of Hazrat Khadija (R.A)?
- 83.
Which woman narrated the most Ahadith?
- 84.
How long did the Makkan period of Prophethood last?
- 85.
Which fields help in understanding the words of the Holy Quran?
- 86.
Which Prophet of Bani Israel brought his family to settle in Egypt?
- 87.
Ahsan-ul-Qasas (the best of stories) in the Holy Quran refers to the story of:
- 88.
Which Surah did the Holy Prophet (SAW) recite at the conquest of Makkah?
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Who translated the Holy Quran into Persian as 'Fath-ur-Rahman'?
- 90.
When did Imam Tirmizi die?
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Who wrote the Urdu translation and tafsir 'Zia-ul-Quran'?
- 92.
Kitab al-Kharaj was written by:
- 93.
Which Prophet is called Khateeb-ul-Anbiya (Speaker of the Prophets)?
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What was the real name of Najashi, the King of Abyssinia?
- 95.
Who started Tarawih prayers in congregation?
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How many times did Shaqq-e-Sadr (opening of the chest) of the Holy Prophet (SAW) happen?
- 97.
A Hadith whose chain of narrators is continuous, with no narrator missing, is called:
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Ahmad bin Shoaib compiled which Hadith book?