PROVINCIAL MANAGEMENT SERVICE, ETC. (PMS) / COMBINED COMPETITIVE EXAMINATION (BS-17) 2009

The world’s famous Madame Tussaud’s museum is situated in:

  • (A) Paris, France
  • (B) London, UK
  • (C) Rome, Italy
  • (D) New York, USA

Check Answer

  • (B) London, UK

The world’s oldest parliament, founded in the year 1930 AD, is:

  • (A) British Parliament
  • (B) Diet of Japan
  • (C) Althing of Iceland
  • (D) Cortes of Spain

Check Answer

  • (C) Althing of Iceland

The last King of Afghanistan was:

  • (A) Habibullah Khan
  • (B) Muhammad Zahir Shah
  • (C) Sardar Daud Khan
  • (D) Amanullah Khan

Check Answer

  • (B) Muhammad Zahir Shah

“Ornithology” is the study of:

  • (A) Birds
  • (B) Insects
  • (C) Sea Animals
  • (D) Sea Plants

Check Answer

  • (A) Birds

‘Order of Cloud and Banner’ is the most prestigious military award of:

  • (A) Japan
  • (B) South Korea
  • (C) India
  • (D) China

Check Answer

  • (D) China

‘Naxalite movement’ is a pro-communism movement started in:

  • (A) India
  • (B) Nepal
  • (C) Sri Lanka
  • (D) Bhutan

Check Answer

  • (A) India

What is meant by “Petticoat Government”?

  • (A) A government in exile
  • (B) A government runs by a woman
  • (C) A government without actual power
  • (D) A government runs by some feudal lord

Check Answer

  • (B) A government runs by a woman

The Cuban Missile Crises occurred in:

  • (A) 1961
  • (B) 1962
  • (C) 1963
  • (D) 1964

Check Answer

  • (B) 1962

Light travels from the Sun to Earth in approximately:

  • (A) 499 seconds
  • (B) 599 seconds
  • (C) 699 seconds
  • (D) 799 seconds

Check Answer

  • (A) 499 seconds

What do you understand by the term “Intifada”?

  • (A) Reconciliation
  • (B) Uprising
  • (C) Negotiation
  • (D) Offence

Check Answer

  • (B) Uprising

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