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National Testing Service — Complete MCQ Bank

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NTS tests evaluate aptitude, analytical reasoning, quantitative ability, English and subject knowledge for admissions, scholarships and recruitment.

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1051

Which organization is known as the "World's Health Organization"?

  • AUNICEF
  • BWHO
  • CUNESCO
  • DWTO
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Correct Answer: Option B — WHO
Explanation: WHO (World Health Organization) is a specialized agency of the United Nations responsible for international public health. It was established on April 7, 1948. HQ: Geneva.
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1052

The headquarters of the United Nations is located in:

  • AGeneva, Switzerland
  • BParis, France
  • CNew York City, USA
  • DLondon, UK
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Correct Answer: Option C — New York City, USA
Explanation: The main headquarters of the United Nations is located in New York City, USA, on the East Side of Manhattan. Other UN offices are in Geneva, Vienna, and Nairobi.
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1053

CPEC stands for:

  • AChina-Pakistan Economic Corridor
  • BChina-Pakistan Energy Corridor
  • CCentral Pakistan Economic Center
  • DChina-Pakistan Export Corridor
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Correct Answer: Option A — China-Pakistan Economic Corridor
Explanation: CPEC stands for China-Pakistan Economic Corridor. It is a collection of infrastructure projects worth over $62 billion that connects Gwadar Port to China's Xinjiang region.
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1054

Which country has the largest population in the world?

  • AChina
  • BIndia
  • CUSA
  • DIndonesia
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Correct Answer: Option B — India
Explanation: As of 2023, India surpassed China to become the world's most populous country with over 1.4 billion people, according to UN estimates.
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1055

If a rectangle has length 8m and width 5m, what is its area?

  • A26 sq m
  • B40 sq m
  • C13 sq m
  • D80 sq m
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Correct Answer: Option B — 40 sq m
Explanation: Area of Rectangle = Length × Width = 8 × 5 = 40 square meters. Perimeter = 2(L+W) = 2(8+5) = 26 meters.
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1056

What is the square root of 144?

  • A11
  • B12
  • C13
  • D14
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Correct Answer: Option B — 12
Explanation: The square root of 144 = 12, because 12 × 12 = 144. Perfect squares to memorize: 1,4,9,16,25,36,49,64,81,100,121,144,169,196,225.
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1057

Solve: 2x + 5 = 15, find x

  • Ax = 4
  • Bx = 5
  • Cx = 6
  • Dx = 7
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Correct Answer: Option B — x = 5
Explanation: 2x + 5 = 15 → 2x = 15 - 5 → 2x = 10 → x = 10/2 → x = 5. Always verify: 2(5) + 5 = 10 + 5 = 15 ✓
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1058

What is 15% of 200?

  • A25
  • B30
  • C35
  • D40
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Correct Answer: Option B — 30
Explanation: 15% of 200 = (15/100) × 200 = 0.15 × 200 = 30. Percentage calculations are fundamental in competitive exams.
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1059

What is the value of π (Pi) approximately?

  • A3.14159
  • B3.14169
  • C3.14149
  • D3.14179
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Correct Answer: Option A — 3.14159
Explanation: Pi (π) is approximately equal to 3.14159265... It is the ratio of a circle's circumference to its diameter. It is an irrational number.
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1060

The internet protocol "HTTP" stands for:

  • AHyper Text Transfer Protocol
  • BHigh Tech Transfer Protocol
  • CHyper Text Transmission Protocol
  • DHyper Transfer Text Protocol
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Correct Answer: Option A — Hyper Text Transfer Protocol
Explanation: HTTP stands for HyperText Transfer Protocol. It is the foundation of data communication on the World Wide Web. HTTPS (S for Secure) is its encrypted version.
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