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FPSC recruitment tests assess subject knowledge, general ability and job-related competence for federal government positions across Pakistan.

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Read the official syllabus first, then combine subject-specific revision with timed mixed-question practice.
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271

Which Pakistani exchange serves as the country's primary stock trading platform?

  • ALahore Stock Exchange
  • BPakistan Stock Exchange
  • CIslamabad Stock Exchange
  • DKarachi Commodity Exchange
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Correct Answer: Option B — Pakistan Stock Exchange
Explanation: The Pakistan Stock Exchange, formed through the merger of the Karachi, Lahore, and Islamabad exchanges in 2016, serves as the country's unified primary platform for equity trading.
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272

The term 'De-dollarization' refers to global efforts by countries to reduce reliance on which currency in trade?

  • AEuro
  • BUS Dollar
  • CChinese Yuan
  • DJapanese Yen
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Correct Answer: Option B — US Dollar
Explanation: De-dollarization refers to efforts by various countries to reduce their dependence on the US Dollar for international trade and reserves, often pursuing alternative currencies or bilateral settlement arrangements.
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273

Which term describes the global economic slowdown combined with persistently high inflation experienced in recent years?

  • ADeflation
  • BStagflation
  • CHyperinflation
  • DRecession only
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Correct Answer: Option B — Stagflation
Explanation: Stagflation refers to an economic condition combining stagnant growth with high inflation, a phenomenon several economies grappled with following pandemic-related disruptions and energy price shocks.
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274

Which renewable energy source has seen the fastest global capacity growth in recent years according to international energy reports?

  • AHydropower
  • BSolar power
  • CGeothermal
  • DTidal energy
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Correct Answer: Option B — Solar power
Explanation: Solar power has experienced the fastest growth in installed capacity among renewable energy sources globally, driven by falling technology costs and increased government incentives for clean energy adoption.
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275

ASEAN, a regional bloc promoting economic and political cooperation, primarily includes countries from which region?

  • ASouth Asia
  • BSoutheast Asia
  • CEast Africa
  • DCentral Asia
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Correct Answer: Option B — Southeast Asia
Explanation: The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) is a regional intergovernmental organization comprising countries in Southeast Asia, promoting economic growth, political stability, and regional cooperation.
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276

The African Union's headquarters is located in which city?

  • ACairo
  • BAddis Ababa
  • CNairobi
  • DLagos
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Correct Answer: Option B — Addis Ababa
Explanation: The African Union, an organization promoting unity and cooperation among African states, has its headquarters in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, where major summits and decisions take place.
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277

Which country hosted the 2024 Summer Olympic Games?

  • AJapan
  • BFrance
  • CUnited Kingdom
  • DBrazil
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Correct Answer: Option B — France
Explanation: France hosted the 2024 Summer Olympic Games in Paris, marking the city's third time hosting the event after 1900 and 1924.
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278

Which international sporting event was hosted by Qatar in 2022, marking the first time a Middle Eastern nation hosted it?

  • AOlympics
  • BFIFA World Cup
  • CCricket World Cup
  • DAsian Games
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Correct Answer: Option B — FIFA World Cup
Explanation: Qatar made history in 2022 by becoming the first Middle Eastern country to host the FIFA World Cup, a landmark event that drew global attention to the region.
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279

China's economy is generally ranked as which position globally by nominal GDP in recent years?

  • AFirst
  • BSecond
  • CThird
  • DFifth
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Correct Answer: Option B — Second
Explanation: China consistently ranks as the world's second-largest economy by nominal GDP, behind the United States, while often being considered the largest when measured by purchasing power parity.
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280

Which country is generally recognized as currently holding the world's largest economy by nominal GDP?

  • AChina
  • BUnited States
  • CGermany
  • DJapan
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Correct Answer: Option B — United States
Explanation: The United States continues to hold the position of the world's largest economy by nominal GDP, driven by its diverse industrial base, technological innovation, and large consumer market.
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