{"id":4353,"date":"2016-03-13T13:13:55","date_gmt":"2016-03-13T08:13:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jworldtimes.com\/old-site\/jwt2015\/?p=4353"},"modified":"2019-11-18T10:50:50","modified_gmt":"2019-11-18T05:50:50","slug":"pms-2015-general-knowledge-paper","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.jworldtimes.com\/old-site\/css-exclusive\/css-special\/pms-2015-general-knowledge-paper\/","title":{"rendered":"PMS-2015 | General Knowledge Paper"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/jworldtimes.com\/old-site\/jwt2015\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/PMS-2015-GK-Paper.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-4355\" src=\"http:\/\/jworldtimes.com\/old-site\/jwt2015\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/PMS-2015-GK-Paper.jpg\" alt=\"PMS 2015 GK Paper\" width=\"489\" height=\"371\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.jworldtimes.com\/old-site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/PMS-2015-GK-Paper.jpg 525w, https:\/\/www.jworldtimes.com\/old-site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/PMS-2015-GK-Paper-300x227.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 489px) 100vw, 489px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>1. Father of former US Secretary of State, Madeleine Albright, was also a member of the UN Commission on India-Pakistan and author of the book \u201cDanger of Kashmir\u201d. What was his name?<\/strong><br \/>\n(a) Josef Albright\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">\u00a0(b) Josef Korbel<\/span><br \/>\n(c) Owen Dixon\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0(d) None of these<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>2. Who was the leader of the 1958 coup in Iraq, which led to proclamation of Iraq as a Republic?<\/strong><br \/>\n(a) Saddam Hussein\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 (b) Nuri Al Said<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">(c) Abd al-Karim Qasim<\/span><br \/>\n(d) None of these<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>3. Former Prime Minister of Malaysia, Mahathir Mohamad, was by education a(n):<\/strong><br \/>\n(a) Engineer\u00a0\u00a0 <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">\u00a0(b) Medical doctor<\/span><br \/>\n(c) Lawyer\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0(d) None of these<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>4. Major Shabbir Sharif was awarded Nishan-e-Haider posthumously. Which other medal for bravery was he awarded during his career in the Army?<\/strong><br \/>\n(a) Sitara-e-Basalat\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"> (b) Sitara-e-Jurat<\/span><br \/>\n(c) Hilal-e-Jurat\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 (d) None of these<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>5. In which organ of the UN all member states are represented?<\/strong><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">(a) General Assembly<\/span><br \/>\n(b) Economic and Social Council<br \/>\n(c) Security Council\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 (d) None of these<!--more--><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>6. Which Indian personality served as the President of the UN General Assembly in 1953-54?<\/strong><br \/>\n(a) S. Radha Krishnan<br \/>\n(b) Gopalswamy Ayyengar<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">(c) Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit<\/span><br \/>\n(d) None of these<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>7. Ustad Allah Baksh was a famous ______ of Pakistan.<\/strong><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">(a) Painter\u00a0<\/span>\u00a0 \u00a0(b) Sitar player<br \/>\n(c) Tabla player\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0(d) None of these<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>8. Advisor to the Prime Minister on Foreign Affairs, Sartaj Aziz, holds a Master\u2019s degree in Development Economics from which university?<\/strong><br \/>\n(a) Cambridge \u00a0\u00a0<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"> \u00a0(b) Harvard<\/span><br \/>\n(c) Columbia\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0(d) None of these<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>9. During his address to the UN General Assembly, Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif proposed a new peace initiative with India starting with implementation of four measures relating to ceasefire along the LoC, non-use of force, demilitarization of Kashmir and ______.<\/strong><br \/>\n(a) Settlement of Sir Creek dispute<br \/>\n(b) Wuller Barrage<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">(c) Withdrawal of forces from Siachen<\/span><br \/>\n(d) None of these<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>10. UNFCC (UN Framework Convention on Climate Change) was adopted during the Earth Summit at Rio de Janeiro (1992). When did it come in to force?<\/strong><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">(a) March 1994\u00a0\u00a0<\/span> \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0(b) August 1996<br \/>\n\u00a9 October 1996\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0(d) None of these<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>11. Who was the first UN High Commissioner for Human Rights?<\/strong><br \/>\n(a) Mary Robinson\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"> \u00a0(b) Jose A. Lasso<\/span><br \/>\n(c) Navin Pillay\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0 (d) None of these<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>12. De Beers is one of the biggest names in diamond industry. Who was the founder of De Beers Consolidated Mines Company?<\/strong><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">(a) John Cecil Rhodes<\/span><br \/>\n(b) Joseph D. Rockefeller<br \/>\n(c) John Krugger<br \/>\n(d) None of these<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>13. The Treaty of European Union (1992) is also known as:<\/strong><br \/>\n(a) The Hague Treaty<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">(b) Maastricht Treaty<\/span><br \/>\n(c) Paris Accord\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0(d) None of these<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>14. King Abdul Aziz Ibn Saud named the Kingdom of Hejaz and Najd as Saudi Arabia in:<\/strong><br \/>\n(a) 1924\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0(b) 1930<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">(c) 1932\u00a0<\/span>\u00a0 \u00a0(d) None of these<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>15. Headquarters of the African Union (AU) is located in:<\/strong><br \/>\n(a) Johannesburg\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 (b) Cairo<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">(c) Addis Ababa\u00a0<\/span>\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 (d) None of these<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>16. Which of the following Indian Nobel Prize winners is associated with economics?<\/strong><br \/>\n(a) V.S. Naipaul\u00a0\u00a0 <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">\u00a0(b) Amartya Sen<\/span><br \/>\n\u00a9 C.V. Raman\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0(d) ) None of these<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>17. Earth takes about ______ to complete 1 rotation around its axis.<\/strong><br \/>\n(a) 48 hours\u00a0\u00a0 <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">\u00a0(b) 24 hours<\/span><br \/>\n(c) One month\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0(d) None of these<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>18. When a gas turns into a liquid, the process is called ______.<\/strong><br \/>\n(a) Deposition\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0(b) Evaporation<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">(c) Condensation<\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0(d) None of these<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>19. Yeast used in making of bread is a ______.<\/strong><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">(a) Fungus\u00a0<\/span>\u00a0 \u00a0(b) Plant<br \/>\n\u00a9 Bacteria\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0(d) None of these<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>20. The disease diphtheria affects the ______ in the human body.<\/strong><br \/>\n(a) Kidneys\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">(b) Throat<\/span><br \/>\n(c) Intestines\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0(d) None of these<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>21. \u201cWorld Economic Forum\u201d, which holds its annual sessions in Davos, Switzerland, was founded by:<\/strong><br \/>\n(a) Henry Kissinger \u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">(b) Klaus Schwab<\/span><br \/>\n(c) Konrad Adenaur\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 (d) None of these<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>22. The Presidency of the UN Security Council rotates (in alphabetical order) among its members every:<\/strong><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">(a) One month<\/span>\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0(b) 2 months<br \/>\n(c) 3 months\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0(d) None of these<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>23. UNESCO, which deals with Education, Science and Culture, has its headquarters in:<\/strong><br \/>\n(a) New York\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0(b) Vienna<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">(c) Paris<\/span>\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0(d) None of these<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>24. Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action (1992) deals with:<\/strong><br \/>\n(a) International trade<br \/>\n(b) Rights and status of women<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">(c) Rights and protection of children<\/span><br \/>\n(d) None of these<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>25. The current Chairman PEMRA is:<\/strong><br \/>\n(a) Rauf Klasra\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0(b) Pervez Rathore<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">(c) Absar Alam\u00a0<\/span>\u00a0 \u00a0(d) None of these<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>26. Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy of Pakistan won an Oscar Award for best documentary film. What was the title of the film?<\/strong><br \/>\n(a) Acid Burns\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">(b) Saving Face<\/span><br \/>\n(c) Dark Shadow\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0(d) None of these<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>27. LED technology is energy-efficient. What does LED stand for?<\/strong><br \/>\n(a) Low Energy Date<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">(b) Light Emitting Diode<\/span><br \/>\n(c) Low Energy Diode<br \/>\n(d) None of these<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>28. Which of the following is not necessary for standalone computer?<\/strong><br \/>\n(a) RAM\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">(b) LAN Card<\/span><br \/>\n(c) Operating System (d) None of these<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>29. \u201cChauburji\u201d in Lahore was reported a gateway to a beautiful garden built for Princess Zeb-un-Nissa. She was an accomplished daughter of which Emperor?<\/strong><br \/>\n(a) Shah Jahan\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">(b) Aurangzeb<\/span><br \/>\n(c) Jahangir\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0(d) None of these<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>30. Find the odd one out?<\/strong><br \/>\n(a) RAM\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0(b) ROM<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">(c) Cache<\/span>\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0(d) None of these<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>31. What was the codename given to United States Navy SEALS operation leading to elimination of Osama in Abbottabad?<\/strong><br \/>\n(a) Lion Heart\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0(b) Neptune Spear<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">(c) Geronimo<\/span>\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0(d) None of these<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>32. Pedagogy is the science of:<\/strong><br \/>\n(a) Children diseases\u00a0 (b) Languages<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">(c) Teaching<\/span>\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 (d) None of these<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>33. When was the first Nobel Prize awarded?<\/strong><br \/>\n(a) 1892\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0(b) 1900<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">(c) 1901<\/span>\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0(d) None of these<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>34. When was the right to vote given to women in Switzerland?<\/strong><br \/>\n(a) 1935\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0(b) 1950<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">(c) 1971\u00a0<\/span>\u00a0 \u00a0(d) None of these<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>35. The Leaning Tower of Pisa is located in which country?<\/strong><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">(a) Italy<\/span>\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0(b) Switzerland<br \/>\n(c) Malta\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0(d) None of these<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">36. Epistemology is the study of:<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">(a) Knowledge<\/span>\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0(b) Insects<br \/>\n(c) Parasites\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0(d) None of these<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>37. U Thant was the first UN Secretary General from Asia. To which country did he belong?<\/strong><br \/>\n(a) Thailand\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">(b) Burma<\/span><br \/>\n(c) India\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0(d) None of these<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>38. On which river is the Baglihar Dam being constructed by India?<\/strong><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">(a) Chenab<\/span>\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0(b) Jhelum<br \/>\n(c) Ravi\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0(d) None of these<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>39. How many acres are there in one hectare?<\/strong><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">(a) 2.47<\/span>\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0(b) 3.47<br \/>\n\u00a9 4.47\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0(d) None of these<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>40. Liquids that evaporate quickly are known as ______ liquids.<\/strong><br \/>\n(a) Viscous\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">(b) Volatile<\/span><br \/>\n(c) Transient\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0(d) None of these<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>41. If a ship travels from freshwater to a sea or ocean, it will:<\/strong><br \/>\n(a) Sink completely<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">(b) Rise a little higher<\/span><br \/>\n(c) Sink a little lower<br \/>\n(d) None of these<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>42. Which one of the following is a good source of potassium?<\/strong><br \/>\n(a) Beetroot\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0(b) Bananas<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">(c) Spinach\u00a0<\/span>\u00a0 \u00a0(d) None of these<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>43. What is the chemical name of bleaching powder?<\/strong><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">(a) Calcium Hypochlorite<\/span><br \/>\n(b) Calcium Chlorate<br \/>\n(c) Calcium Chloride\u00a0\u00a0 (d) None of these<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>44. In March 2015, the UN decided to increase Pakistan&#8217;s Continental Shelf from 200 to 350 nautical miles. When did Pakistan submit its request for increasing limits of its Continental Shelf, to the UN?<\/strong><br \/>\n(a) March 2008\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">(b) April 2009<\/span><br \/>\n(c) January 2012\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0(d) February 2013<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>45. Who is the incumbent Foreign Minister of Pakistan?<\/strong><br \/>\n(a) Tariq Fatemi\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0(b) Sartaj Aziz<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">(c) Nawaz Sharif\u00a0\u00a0<\/span> \u00a0(d) None of these<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>46. The Oscar Award winning film \u201cSlumdog Millionaire\u201d is based on the book \u201cQ and A\u201d written by:<\/strong><br \/>\n(a) Hanif Kureishi\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">(b) Vikas Swarup<\/span><br \/>\n(c) Shashi Tharoor\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0 (d) None of these<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>47. What was the real name of famous Pakistani actor Santosh Kumar?<\/strong><br \/>\n(a) Nazir Baig \u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 (b) Mushtaq Rizvi<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">(c) Syed Musa Raza<\/span>\u00a0 (d) None of these<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>48. Which one of the following greenhouse gases has the greatest warming effect?<\/strong><br \/>\n(a) Carbon dioxide<br \/>\n(b) Carbon monoxide<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">(c) Methane\u00a0<\/span>\u00a0 \u00a0(d) Helium<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>49. The fifth Heart of Asia: Istanbul Process Ministerial meeting was held in Islamabad on 8-9 December 2015. Where was the fourth meeting held?<\/strong><br \/>\n(a) Istanbul\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0(b) Tehran<br \/>\n(c) Kabul\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0(d) Jeddah<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">(Note: None of the options was correct. The 4th meeting was held in Beijing.)<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>50. Which of the following species is endemic to Pakistan?<\/strong><br \/>\n(a) Snow Leopards<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">(b) Indus River Dolphins<\/span><br \/>\n(c) Gypsy Vultures\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0(d) None of these<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>51. Which animal is most illegally traded animal in the world?<\/strong><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">(a) Pangolin\u00a0\u00a0<\/span> \u00a0(b) Rhinoceros<br \/>\n(c) Elephants\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0(d) None of these<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>52. Mr. And Mrs. Sajjad have seven daughters. Each daughter has one brother. What is the total number of members of family?<\/strong><br \/>\n(a) 13\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">(b) 10<\/span><br \/>\n(c) 12\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0(d) None of these<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>53. If five cars are parked bumper to bumper, how many bumpers are touching each other?<\/strong><br \/>\n(a) 4\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0(b) 5<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">(c) 8\u00a0\u00a0<\/span> \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0(d) None of these<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>54. Asif is standing in a queue in such a way that he is sixth in the queue from either side. How many are there in the queue?<\/strong><br \/>\n(a) 10\u00a0\u00a0 <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">\u00a0(b) 11<\/span><br \/>\n(c) 12\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0(d) None of these<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>55. Which of the following countries expelled the PLO in 1970?<\/strong><br \/>\n(a) Syria\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0(b) Lebanon<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">(c) Jordan\u00a0<\/span>\u00a0 \u00a0(d) None of these<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>56. The provisions of the 21st Amendment to the Constitution of Pakistan shall remain in force for:<\/strong><br \/>\n(a) One year\u00a0\u00a0 <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">\u00a0(b) 2 years<\/span><br \/>\n(c) 3 years\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0(d) None of these<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>57. Which actor played the role of Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah in the feature film \u201cJinnah\u201d directed by Jamil Dehlavi?<\/strong><br \/>\n(a) Nusli Wadia\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">(b) Christopher Lee<\/span><br \/>\n(c) Ben Kingsley\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0(d) None of these<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>58. The current Auditor General of Pakistan is:<\/strong><br \/>\n(a) Buland Akhtar Rana<br \/>\n(b) Chaudhary Muhammad Ilyas<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">(c) Rana Asad Amin<\/span><br \/>\n(d) None of these<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>59. Reshma was a legendry folk singer of Pakistan. She died of Cancer in Lahore in:<\/strong><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">(a) Nov 2013\u00a0<\/span>\u00a0 \u00a0(b) Nov 2012<br \/>\n(c) Jan 2002\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0(d) None of these<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>60. Famous TV drama \u201cWaris\u201d was written by:<\/strong><br \/>\n(a) Attaulhaq Qasmi<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">(b) Amjad Islam Amjad<\/span><br \/>\n(c) Dr. Anwar Sajjad<br \/>\n(d) None of these<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>61. Climate Change Conference COP 21 was held in Paris. Where was COP 20 held?<\/strong><br \/>\n(a) Geneva\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">(b) Lima<\/span><br \/>\n(c) Montreal\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0(d) None of these<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>62. Who was India\u2019s Foreign Minister prior to Ms Sushma Swaraj?<\/strong><br \/>\n(a) S.M. Krishna\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0(b) Arun Jaitley<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">(c) Salman Khurshid<\/span><br \/>\n(d) None of these<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>63. What was the rank of former Foreign Minister, Gohar Ayub Khan, when he left the Army?<\/strong><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">(a) Captain\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0<\/span>(b) Major<br \/>\n(c) Colonel\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0(d) None of these<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>64. Who was the American Ambassador who died along with President Zia-ul-Haq, in a plane crash in 1988?<\/strong><br \/>\n(a) Tom Simon\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0 (b) Robert Milam<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">(c) Arnold Raphel\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0<\/span> (d) None of these<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">65. Recently a leading politician, Salahuddin Quader Chaudhry, was hanged in Bangladesh. His father, Fazlul Rehman Chaudhry, had served on an important position in Pakistan prior to separation of Bangladesh. Please name the position:<br \/>\n(a) Vice President<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">(b) Speaker of National Assembly<\/span><br \/>\n(c) Minister for Industries<br \/>\n(d) None of these<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>66. Kamran\u2019s Baradari in Lahore is one of the oldest Mughal monuments. Who exactly was Kamran?<\/strong><br \/>\n(a) Brother of Queen Noor Jahan<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">(b) Son of Babur\/stepbrother of Humayun<\/span><br \/>\n(c) First husband of Noor Jahan<br \/>\n(d) None of these<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>67. The youngest son of Maharaja Ranjit Singh was elevated as Mahraja at a tender age of about 5 years. What was his name?<\/strong><br \/>\n(a) Naunahal Singh\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"> (b) Duleep Singh<\/span><br \/>\n(c) Kharrak Singh\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 (d) None of these<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>68. Khudadad Khan was the first South Asian soldier in the British Army to receive the highest military award for gallantry, the Victoria Cross, during the First World War. In which country was he fighting where he performed the act of bravery which earned him the Victoria Cross.<\/strong><br \/>\n(a) France\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0(b) Austria<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">(c) Belgium<\/span>\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0(d) None of these<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>69. During the visit to Islamabad of Indian Foreign Minister Sushma Swarjaj, it was agreed to resume Comprehensive Dialogue between India and Pakistan. In which year the two countries first agreed to have regular structured dialogue in the form of composite dialogue?<\/strong><br \/>\n(a) 1996\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0(b) 1997<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">(c) 1998<\/span>\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0(d) None of these<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>70. G.T. Road is one of the main highways of Pakistan. What does G.T. stand for?<\/strong><br \/>\n(a) General Traffic\u00a0 <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">(b) Grand Trunk<\/span><br \/>\n(c) General Turner\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0 (d) None of these<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>71. How many administrative Divisions are there in Punjab?<\/strong><br \/>\n(a) 8\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0(b) 6<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">(c) 9\u00a0\u00a0<\/span> \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0(d) None of these<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>72. Which one of the following districts of Punjab has the lowest population density?<\/strong><br \/>\n(a) D.G. Khan\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0(b) Layyah<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">(c) Rajanpur<\/span>\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0(d) Bahawalpur<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>73. The \u201cZero Sum Game\u201d as employed by the supporters of \u201cgame theory\u201d assumes that:<\/strong><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000;\">(a) The loss of one party is the gain of the other party<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">(b) The loss of one party is the loss of the other party as well<\/span><br \/>\n(c) The gain of one party is the gain of the other party<br \/>\n(d) None of these<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>74. Hingol National Park, located in Makran District, Balochistan, is famous for its:<\/strong><br \/>\n(a) Thick forest cover<br \/>\n(b) Archaeological sites<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">(c) Mud volcanoes\u00a0\u00a0<\/span> \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 (d) None of these<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>75. Falkland Islands or the Malvanas Islands are disputed between the United Kingdom and:<\/strong><br \/>\n(a) Belarus \u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0(b) Russia<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">(c) Argentina\u00a0\u00a0<\/span> \u00a0(d) None of these<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>76. Grassland Plains of Argentina are:<\/strong><br \/>\n(a) Prairies \u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0(b) Downs<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">(c) Pampas<\/span>\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0(d) None of these<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>77. Maslow\u2019s \u201cNeeds Hierarchy\u201d theory relates to:<\/strong><br \/>\n(a) Communication\u00a0 (b) Leadership<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">(c) Motivation\u00a0<\/span>\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 (d) None of these<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>78. Taj Mahal is located on the bank of river:<\/strong><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">(a) Jamna<\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0(b) Ganges<br \/>\n(c) Nerbada\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0(d) None of these<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>79. The capital of Kosovo is:<\/strong><br \/>\n(a) Zaghreb\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">(b) Pristina<\/span><br \/>\n(c) Sarajevo\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0(d) None of these<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>80. Usain Bolt, the holder of world record for 100m race, belongs to:<\/strong><br \/>\n(a) Barbados\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">(b) Jamaica<\/span><br \/>\n(c) USA\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0(d) None of these<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>81. Faiz Ahmad Faiz was awarded the Lenin Peace Prize in 1962. In which year did Abdul Sattar Edhi receive this Prize?<\/strong><br \/>\n(a) 1986\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">(b) 1988<\/span><br \/>\n(c) 1992\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0(d) None of these<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>82. Detroit, USA is associated with _______ industry.<\/strong><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">(a) Automobile<\/span>\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0(b) Computer<br \/>\n(c) Toys\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0(d) None of these<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>83. The world famous paintings on the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel in the Vatican City were painted by:<\/strong><br \/>\n(a) Sandro Bottiecelli<br \/>\n(b) Leonardo da Vinci<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">(c) Michelangelo<\/span>\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0(d) None of these<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>84. Deosai National Park is remarkable as it is one of the highest plateaus in the world with an average elevation of 4,114 metres. In which region of Pakistan is it located?<\/strong><br \/>\n(a) Balochistan\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"> (b) Gilgit-Baltista<\/span><br \/>\n(c) Potohar-Punjab\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0 (d) None of these<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>85. Who said \u201cRight is a reasonable claim recognized by the society and enforced by the state\u201d.<\/strong><br \/>\n(a) Laski\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">(b) Bosanquet<\/span><br \/>\n(c) Marx\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0(d) None of these<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>86. Who among the following argues that the fault lines of civilization are the breeding grounds of conflicts in the 21st century?<\/strong><br \/>\n(a) Francis Fukuyama<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">(b) Samuel Huntington<\/span><br \/>\n(c) Henry Kissinger\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 (d) None of these<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>87. Lal Suhanra National Park is located near:<\/strong><br \/>\n(a) Khanewal\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">(b) Bahawalpur<\/span><br \/>\n(c) D.G. Khan\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0(d) None of these<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>88. Herbert Simon identified 4 basic motivations of subordinates to accept the will of a superior. Which of the following is not among them?<\/strong><br \/>\n(a) Rewards and Sanctions<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">(b) Social disapproval<\/span><br \/>\n(c) Legitimacy\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0(d) None of these<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>89. Strait of Gibraltar connects the Atlantic Ocean with the:<\/strong><br \/>\n(a) Pacific Ocean\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 (b) Indian Ocean<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">(c) Mediterranean Sea<\/span><br \/>\n(d) None of these<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>90. Who said \u201cMan is by nature a political animal\u201d?<\/strong><br \/>\n(a) Winston Churchill\u00a0 (b) Karl Marx<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">(c) Aristotle\u00a0\u00a0<\/span> \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 (d) None of these<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>91. During the British rule, the only British King to visit India and hold his Darbar was:<\/strong><br \/>\n(a) Edward VII\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">(b) George V<\/span><br \/>\n(c) James II\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0(d) None of these<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>92. Ramsar Convention provides a framework for national action and international cooperation for the conservation and wise use of wetlands and their resources. The Convention was adopted in 1971 in Ramsar, which is a city located in:<\/strong><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">(a) Iran\u00a0<\/span>\u00a0 \u00a0(b) Egypt<br \/>\n(c) Syria\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0(d) None of these<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>93. According to Article 257 of the Constitution, when the people of Jammu and Kashmir accede to Pakistan then:<\/strong><br \/>\n(a) They shall become citizens of independent Kashmir<br \/>\n(b) Kashmir shall become a province of Pakistan<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">(c) People of Kashmir shall determine the relationship between the state and Pakistan<\/span><br \/>\n(d) None of these<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>94. Famous Urdu poet Mustafa Zaidi was by profession a:<\/strong><br \/>\n(a) Professor\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0(b) Businessman<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">(c) Civil Servant\u00a0<\/span>\u00a0 \u00a0(d) None of these<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>95. \u201cFacebook\u201d is one of the most popular social networking sites. When was it launched?<\/strong><br \/>\n(a) 1998\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0(b) 2000<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">(c) 2004<\/span>\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0(d) None of these<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>96. The first battle of Panipat was fought between:<\/strong><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">(a) Babur and Ibrahim Lodhi<\/span><br \/>\n(b) Alexander and Porus<br \/>\n(c) Babur and Rana Sanga<br \/>\n(d) None of these<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>97. India tested its first nuclear device on:<\/strong><br \/>\n(a) 15 May 1972\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0(b) 18 May 1974<\/span><br \/>\n(c) 28 May 1998\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0(d) None of these<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>98. HDI (Human Development Index) as an indicator of the well-being of a country, was the brainchild of:<\/strong><br \/>\n(a) Amartya Sen<br \/>\n(b) Jevier Pere de Cuellar<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">\u00a9 Mahbub-ul-Haq<\/span><br \/>\n(d) None of these<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>99. Zimbabwe was earlier known as:<\/strong><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">(a) Southern Rhodesia<\/span><br \/>\n(b) Gold Coast<br \/>\n(c) Burkina Faso<br \/>\n(d) None of these<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>100. What Pacemaker does?<\/strong><br \/>\n(a) It decreases the heart beat<br \/>\n(b) It increases the heart beat<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">(c) It regulates the heart beat<\/span><br \/>\n(d) None of these<div class=\"clear\"><\/div><div style=\"margin-top:10px; margin-bottom:10px;\" class=\"divider divider-normal\"><\/div>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Note: All the questions have been collected from students who appeared in PMS-2015 exam. If there is any discrepancy in questions, it is solely because we didn\u2019t have the actual paper before us. Thanks to all WTI students.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Courtesy: World Times Institute<div class=\"clear\"><\/div><div style=\"margin-top:10px; margin-bottom:10px;\" class=\"divider divider-normal\"><\/div><\/span><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>1. Father of former US Secretary of State, Madeleine Albright, was also a member of the UN Commission on India-Pakistan and author of the book \u201cDanger of Kashmir\u201d. What was his name? (a) Josef Albright\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0(b) Josef Korbel (c) Owen Dixon\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0(d) None of these 2. 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