PMS BPS-17 Held in 2019

Total Questions: 99

1 - Who among the following is the current secretary general of SAARC

A ) Ahmad saleem
B ) Amjad Hussain sial ✅
C ) Arjun Bahadur Thappa
D ) Q. A. Rahim

2 - Who was the first Governor General of the stale bank of Pakistan

A ) Zahid Hussain ✅
B ) Abdul Qadir
C ) S. A. Hasnie
D ) Mahbubur Rashid

6 - When Balochistan was given the status of province

A ) 1969
B ) 1979 ✅
C ) 1971
D ) 1972

7 - What is the length of Karakorum highway

A ) 810 miles ✅
B ) 910 miles
C ) 710 miles
D ) 610 miles

8 - Who ong the following was the penultimate viceroy of British India

A ) Lord Mountbatten
B ) Lord wavell ✅
C ) Lord Linlithgow
D ) Lord Willigton

11 - How many layers does Earth's atmosphere have ?

A ) 5 ✅
B ) 6
C ) 8
D ) None of these

Explanation:

Earth's atmosphere has five primary layers, listed from the surface upward:
1.  ✅ Troposphere: 0–12 km (0–7 miles), where weather occurs.
2. ✅  Stratosphere: 12–50 km (7–31 miles), contains the ozone layer.
3.  ✅ Mesosphere: 50–80 km (31–50 miles), where meteors burn up.
4.  ✅ Thermosphere: 80–700 km (50–440 miles), includes the ionosphere.
5. ✅  Exosphere: 700–10,000 km (440–6,200 miles), merges with space.
Sometimes, the ionosphere (overlapping thermosphere and exosphere) and magnetosphere (beyond exosphere) are considered additional regions due to their unique properties, but the five layers above are the standard classification.

13 - Who among the following is the current president of Azad and Jammu Kashmir

A ) Raja Farooq Haider
B ) Ch Abdul Majid
C ) Masood Khan ✅
D ) Yaqoob Khan

16 - Attock fort was built during the reign of which Mughal

A ) Akbar ✅
B ) Humayun
C ) Shah Jahan
D ) Aurangzeb

17 - Bit is also called

A ) Binary unit
B ) Binary Digit ✅
C ) Binary system
D ) Digital system

19 - Which of the following vitamin contains traces of selenium

A ) Vitamin A
B ) Vitamin E ✅
C ) Vitamin D
D ) Vitamin K

20 - PROM chips are programmed by plugging them into

A ) Chip kits
B ) ROM burners
C ) PROM programmer ✅
D ) PROM Reader

22 - Sindh Sagar Doaab is one of the five major Doaab of the Punjab province. It is the tract of land between the following rivers

A ) Indus and Chenab
B ) Chenab and jehlum
C ) Indus and jehlum ✅
D ) Jhelum and Ravi

23 - Who is the current chief of Air Force

A ) Sohail Aman
B ) Tahir Rafique butt
C ) Mujahid Anwar ✅
D ) Zafar Mehmood

24 - International mother language is celebrated on

A ) 21 February ✅
B ) 21 March
C ) 21 April
D ) 21 May

25 - Which among the given options is the capital of Kazakhstan

A ) Tashkant
B ) Astana ✅
C ) Dushanbe
D ) Ashgabat

30 - When in ICC champions trophy did Pakistan defeat india

A ) 18 june ✅
B ) 22 June
C ) 24 June
D ) 26 June

31 - Which among the following defines the event of supernova

A ) Expanding black hole
B ) Exploding star ✅
C ) Shining comet
D ) Moving Asteroid

33 - Who among the following is known as the poet of beauty

A ) William Wordsworth
B ) John Keats ✅
C ) Rudyard Kipling
D ) P. B. Shelley

37 - When a triangle has two congruent sides, it is called

A ) Isosceles ✅
B ) Equilateral
C ) Scalene
D ) Iso scale

40 - Which instrument is suitable to measure the interval diameter of a test tube

A ) Vernier caliper ✅
B ) Screw gauge
C ) Feeler gauge
D ) Bore gauge

41 - Crude oil is heated in the furnace upto

A ) 300°C
B ) 350°C
C ) 400°C ✅
D ) 450°C

42 - Smooth endoplasmic reticulum is involved in the synthesis and storage of

A ) Polysaccharide
B ) Proteins
C ) Lipids ✅
D ) DNA

43 - World food program an organization of the united nations was created at the behest of

A ) U Thant
B ) Dwight Eisenhower ✅
C ) J. F Kennedy
D ) Kissinger

44 - Asabiyya, a concept of social solidarity with an emphasis on unity, was given by

A ) Ibn e khaldun ✅
B ) Al Farabi
C ) Ibn e Hazm
D ) Jarir Al Tabari

46 - Al-Oanun fi at-tibb is an encyclopedia of medicine in five books written by

A ) Al Farabi
B ) Avicenna ✅
C ) Ibn e Hazm
D ) Jarir Al Tabari

47 - Who among the following discovered the sunspots

A ) Johannes Kepler
B ) Einstein
C ) Galileo ✅
D ) Copernicus

48 - Which city was hit by the earthquake of 1935

A ) Muzaffarnagarh
B ) Quetta ✅
C ) Attock
D ) Peshawar

49 - In which country does the Batura Glacier lie

A ) Pakistan ✅
B ) China
C ) Nepal
D ) India

50 - Which province among the following has Uch gas field

A ) KPK
B ) Punjab
C ) Balochistan ✅
D ) Sindh

51 - How many countries are there in Asia

A ) 48 ✅
B ) 49
C ) 50
D ) 46

53 - Who among the following invented bifocals spectacles and lightning rod

A ) Galileo
B ) Benjamin Franklin ✅
C ) Thomas Edison
D ) James Madison

54 - Which gas field among the following is the second largest gas field in Pakistan which is being operated by OGDCL

A ) Bobi gas field
B ) Chacar gas field
C ) Qadir pur gas field ✅
D ) Uch gas field

56 - Max Planck won Nobel prize in physics in 1918 for the discover of

A ) Time constant
B ) Energy quantum ✅
C ) Heat constant
D ) Wave constant

58 - Parsec is a unit used to measure

A ) Time
B ) Speed
C ) Distance ✅
D ) Force

59 - Solar eclipse occurs when

A ) Earth comet between sun and moon
B ) Moon comet between sun and earth ✅
C ) Sun comes between earth and moon
D ) Sun rays don't reach earth

60 - A camera uses convex lens to form an image which is

A ) Real, inverted, magnified
B ) Real, inverted, diminished ✅
C ) Virtual, inverted, diminished
D ) Real, upright, diminished

61 - Stomach found in the epidermis of leaves closes when guard cells

A ) Gain water
B ) Lose water ✅
C ) Exchange gas
D ) None of these

62 - Iron and steel structures Are damaged by

A ) Carbon monoxide
B ) Sulphur dioxide ✅
C ) Carbon dioxide
D ) Methane

63 - Inflammation of liver is caused by

A ) Cholera
B ) Hepatitis ✅
C ) Typhoid
D ) Jaundice

64 - Paris climate agreement was adopted in

A ) 2014
B ) 2015 ✅
C ) 2016
D ) 2017

66 - What is the speed of sound in air

A ) 1347 kmh
B ) 1235 kmh ✅
C ) 1290 kmh
D ) 1495 kmh

67 - Enzymes are basically made up of

A ) Fats
B ) Nucleic acid
C ) Vitamin
D ) Proteins ✅

68 - What is the life span of red blood cells

A ) 110 days
B ) 140 days
C ) 120 days ✅
D ) 170 days

71 - Parthenocarpy is the production of fruit which makes the fruit

A ) Full of seeds
B ) Seedless ✅
C ) Bitter
D ) Waterless

73 - A normal CD ROM usually can store UpTo data

A ) 650mb
B ) 680 mb ✅
C ) 720 mb
D ) 820 mb

74 - Dengue is caused by which type of mosquitoes

A ) Culex
B ) Marsh
C ) Aedes ✅
D ) Mayaro

75 - Which tube among the following joins kidneys and bladder

A ) Urethra
B ) Ureter ✅
C ) Infenor vena cava
D ) Suprapubic tube

77 - The pancreatic juice which aids digestion is secreted into

A ) Liver
B ) Duodenum ✅
C ) Stomach
D ) Ileum

78 - Who among the following transmitted first radio signal through air

A ) Faraday
B ) Macaroni ✅
C ) Graham Bell
D ) Tesla

79 - High-tech exports of Pakistan stand at

A ) 0.7%
B ) 0.8%
C ) 0.9%
D ) None of these ✅

80 - Who among the following prime Minister of Pakistan secured Gwadar from Oman

A ) Feroz Khan Noon ✅
B ) I.I. Chundriger
C ) Ch. Muhammad Ali
D ) M. Ali bogra

81 - Villi are small finger like structures in the

A ) Large intestine
B ) Small intestine ✅
C ) Stomach
D ) Esophagus

82 - Yeast is essential in making of bread because it produces

A ) Carbon dioxide ✅
B ) Bacteria
C ) Oxygen
D ) Sugar

83 - Kartarpur corridor links which gurdwara to india

A ) Panja Sahib
B ) Darbar sahib ✅
C ) Sacha sauda
D ) Rohri Sahib

85 - After fertilization a fruit develops from which part of the plant

A ) Ovual wall
B ) Anther
C ) Ovary ✅
D ) Sepals

86 - Which disease is caused by the deficiency of vitamin D

A ) Scurvy
B ) Rickets ✅
C ) Night blindness
D ) All of these

87 - The largest famine hit Ethiopia in

A ) 1980
B ) 1983 ✅
C ) 1990
D ) 1993

89 - Who among the following was tfe longest serving chairman of senate

A ) Mian Muhammad Soomro ✅
B ) Wasim Sajjad
C ) G. I. Khan
D ) Habib-ullah Marwat

90 - Which among the following is responsible for the clotting of blood

A ) Erythrocytes
B ) Platelets ✅
C ) Basophils
D ) White blood cells

91 - Mastication is called the process of

A ) Digesting
B ) Grinding
C ) Chewing ✅
D ) Swallowing

92 - At which temperature does bacteria die

A ) 102F ✅
B ) 106F
C ) 110F
D ) 120F

93 - What is the colour of oxyhemoglobin

A ) Red
B ) Bright red ✅
C ) Dark red
D ) Pale yellow

94 - Pepsinogen is converted into stomach in

A ) HCL
B ) Gastrin
C ) Bicarbonate
D ) Pepsin ✅

97 - Circumference of earth is around

A ) 20000 km
B ) 30000 km
C ) 40075 km ✅
D ) 500000 km

98 - Indian railway started operation

A ) 1813
B ) 1847
C ) 1853 ✅
D ) 1863

99 - What is the title of Hazrat ibrahim

A ) Khalil Ullah ✅
B ) Kalim Ullah
C ) Saif Ullah
D ) Jad-ul-Anbia