FEDERAL PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION COMPETITIVE EXAMINATION FOR RECRUITMENT TO POSTS IN BPS-17, UNDER THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT, 2019
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❑ Select the best option and fill in the appropriate box on the Answer Sheet:
- Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah fixed his salary as the Governor General of Pakistan at:
(a) Rs. 1 (b) Rs. 3 (c) Rs. 4 (d) None of these
- Operation Zarb-e-Azab was started on:
(a) 24 April 2014 (b) 29 April 2014 (c) 15 June 2014 (d) None of these
- Gymnophobia is the fear of:
(a) lyucliq (b) Gyms (c) Hotels (d) None of these
- The book ‘Higher than Hopes’ is the biography of:
(a) Nelson Mandela (b) Henry S. Commager
(c) Bill Clinton (d) None of these
- Who was the founder of America’s Republican Party?
(a) Alexander Hamilton (b) Franklin D. Roosevelt
(c) George Washington (d) None of these
- Maharaja Gulab Singh Dogra sold Kashmir to British Government in:
(a) 1846 (b) 1845 (c) 1843 (d) None of these
- Who was the first Chief Minister of Balochistan from 1972 to 13 February 1973?
(a) SherBuxMuree (b) SardarAttaullah Khan Mental
(c) Mir GhulamQadir Khan (d) None of these
- Which among the following countries releases the highest amount of Carbon Dioxide into the atmosphere?
(a) Canada (b) Russia (c) China (d) None of these
- East India Company was established in:
(a) 1604 (b) 1603 (c) 1600 (d) None of these
- Punjab Police was established in: (a) 1861 (b) 1851 (c) 1853 (d) None
- “McMahon Line is a border between:
(a) India and China (b) India and Nepal
(c) India and Bangladesh (d) None of these
- The United Nations Conference on Environment and Development, 1992 was held in (a) Delhi (b) Cairo (c) Rio de Janeiro (d) None of these
- Who was the first Muslim Air Chief Marshal of Pakistan?
(a) Air Marshal Asehar Khan (b) Air Marshal ZafarChaudhry
(c) Air Marshal Noor Khan (d) None of these
- A terrorist attack was launched on Army Public School in Peshawar on:
(a) 14 December 2014 (b) 15 December 2014
(c) 16 December 2014 (d) None of these
- WAFA is the news agency of which country? (a) Palestine (b) Syria (c) Jordan (d) None of these
- RAW stands for:
(a) Raw and Analysis (b) Research Wing
(c) Research and Analysis Wing (d) None of these
- The first Martial Law in Pakistan was imposed in: (a) September 1958 (b) November 1958 (c) October 1958 (d) None of these
- The Iran—Pakistan gas pipeline, also known as the:
(a) Friendship Pipeline (b) Peace Pipeline
(c) Natural Pipeline (d) None of these
- Which country doesn’t have an army? (a) Niger (b) Nigeria (c) Iceland (d) None of these
- Pakistani Government decided to exploit ‘The Thar coalfield’ for electricity production in: (a) 2006 (b) 2007 (c) 2008 (d) None of these