Join WhatsApp ChannelDaily MCQs & Exam Updates

FPSC MCQs

Federal Public Service Commission — Complete MCQ Bank

111 Questions
Exam Preparation Guide

How to prepare for FPSC

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

General KnowledgeCurrent AffairsEnglishJob-related Subjects
Read the official syllabus first, then combine subject-specific revision with timed mixed-question practice.
FPSC preparation illustration
21

What is the currency of Nigeria?

  • ANaira
  • BCedi
  • CShilling
  • DFranc
Permalink
Correct Answer: Option A — Naira
Explanation: The Nigerian Naira abbreviated as NGN is the official currency of Nigeria introduced in 1973 to replace the Nigerian Pound and is issued by the Central Bank of Nigeria.
Submitted by: PaperMCQs
22

Which is the capital city of Nigeria?

  • AIbadan
  • BLagos
  • CKano
  • DAbuja
Permalink
Correct Answer: Option D — Abuja
Explanation: Abuja replaced Lagos as the capital of Nigeria in 1991 as a centrally located planned capital city designed to ease administrative and political pressures from the overcrowded Lagos.
Submitted by: PaperMCQs
23

What is the name of the galaxy containing our solar system?

  • AAndromeda Galaxy
  • BSombrero Galaxy
  • CTriangulum Galaxy
  • DMilky Way Galaxy
Permalink
Correct Answer: Option D — Milky Way Galaxy
Explanation: Our solar system is located in the Milky Way Galaxy a barred spiral galaxy containing between 100 and 400 billion stars and spanning about 100000 light years in diameter.
Submitted by: PaperMCQs
24

Which gas makes up the majority of the Sun?

  • AOxygen
  • BHydrogen
  • CCarbon
  • DHelium
Permalink
Correct Answer: Option B — Hydrogen
Explanation: The Sun is composed primarily of hydrogen approximately 73 percent by mass which undergoes nuclear fusion to form helium releasing the enormous amounts of energy that power the solar system.
Submitted by: PaperMCQs
25

How many planets are in our solar system?

  • A8
  • B7
  • C9
  • D10
Permalink
Correct Answer: Option A — 8
Explanation: Our solar system has eight planets namely Mercury Venus Earth Mars Jupiter Saturn Uranus and Neptune following the 2006 decision by the International Astronomical Union to reclassify Pluto.
Submitted by: PaperMCQs
26

Who was the first human to walk on the Moon?

  • ABuzz Aldrin
  • BNeil Armstrong
  • CYuri Gagarin
  • DMichael Collins
Permalink
Correct Answer: Option B — Neil Armstrong
Explanation: Neil Armstrong became the first human to walk on the Moon on 21 July 1969 during NASA's Apollo 11 mission delivering his famous words about one giant leap for mankind.
Submitted by: PaperMCQs
27

Who was the first human to travel to space?

  • ANeil Armstrong
  • BYuri Gagarin
  • CAlan Shepard
  • DBuzz Aldrin
Permalink
Correct Answer: Option B — Yuri Gagarin
Explanation: Soviet cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin became the first human to travel to space on 12 April 1961 aboard Vostok 1 completing one orbit of the Earth in about 108 minutes.
Submitted by: PaperMCQs
28

Which city hosts the headquarters of the World Trade Organization?

  • AGeneva
  • BNew York
  • CBrussels
  • DVienna
Permalink
Correct Answer: Option A — Geneva
Explanation: The World Trade Organization WTO is headquartered in Geneva Switzerland and deals with the global rules of trade between nations aiming to ensure smooth and fair international trade.
Submitted by: PaperMCQs
29

Which city hosts the headquarters of the International Monetary Fund?

  • ALondon
  • BGeneva
  • CNew York
  • DWashington DC
Permalink
Correct Answer: Option D — Washington DC
Explanation: The International Monetary Fund IMF is headquartered in Washington DC USA and works to foster global monetary cooperation and financial stability among its 190 member countries.
Submitted by: PaperMCQs
30

How many permanent members does the UN Security Council have?

  • A3
  • B5
  • C4
  • D6
Permalink
Correct Answer: Option B — 5
Explanation: The UN Security Council has five permanent members namely the United States United Kingdom France Russia and China all holding veto power over substantive council resolutions.
Submitted by: PaperMCQs