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Provincial Management Service β€” Complete MCQ Bank

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How to prepare for PMS

The Provincial Management Service examination tests candidates for administrative roles through general knowledge, language and province-focused compulsory papers.

General KnowledgePakistan StudiesEnglishProvincial Affairs
Focus on your province’s history and administration while maintaining strong preparation in current affairs and compulsory subjects.
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191

Which global ranking system annually assesses passport strength based on visa-free travel access?

  • AWorld Passport Index
  • BHenley Passport Index
  • CGlobal Mobility Index
  • DTravel Freedom Report
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Correct Answer: Option B β€” Henley Passport Index
Explanation: The Henley Passport Index is a widely cited annual ranking that assesses the global strength of passports based on the number of destinations their holders can access without a prior visa.
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192

The 'Special Investment Facilitation Council' (SIFC) established in Pakistan primarily aims to boost which sector?

  • ATourism only
  • BForeign investment across key sectors
  • CEducation reforms
  • DJudicial reforms
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Correct Answer: Option B β€” Foreign investment across key sectors
Explanation: The Special Investment Facilitation Council was established in Pakistan to streamline and accelerate foreign investment, particularly from Gulf states, in sectors such as agriculture, mining, energy, and IT.
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193

Which Pakistani city has emerged as a key node in the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor due to its deep-sea port?

  • AKarachi
  • BGwadar
  • CPort Qasim
  • DPasni
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Correct Answer: Option B β€” Gwadar
Explanation: Gwadar, located in Balochistan, has emerged as a strategically vital deep-sea port under the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor, intended to enhance regional trade connectivity and economic development.
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194

OPEC+ refers to OPEC member countries plus which other major oil-producing country that joined coordination efforts?

  • AUnited States
  • BRussia
  • CCanada
  • DNorway
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Correct Answer: Option B β€” Russia
Explanation: OPEC+ refers to the expanded coalition of OPEC members along with Russia and other non-OPEC oil producers, who coordinate production levels to influence global crude oil prices.
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195

Which country has historically maintained the world's largest foreign exchange reserves?

  • AUnited States
  • BJapan
  • CChina
  • DSwitzerland
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Correct Answer: Option C β€” China
Explanation: China has consistently held the world's largest foreign exchange reserves for many years, a reflection of its substantial trade surpluses and export-driven economic model.
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196

Which organization annually publishes the Global Competitiveness Report ranking countries' economic competitiveness?

  • AIMF
  • BWorld Economic Forum
  • CWorld Bank
  • DUnited Nations
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Correct Answer: Option B β€” World Economic Forum
Explanation: The World Economic Forum has historically published the Global Competitiveness Report, assessing countries based on factors such as institutions, infrastructure, innovation, and macroeconomic stability.
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197

The term 'Artificial Intelligence Act' refers to a major regulatory framework adopted by which entity?

  • AUnited Nations
  • BEuropean Union
  • CWorld Trade Organization
  • DG7
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Correct Answer: Option B β€” European Union
Explanation: The European Union adopted the AI Act, a comprehensive regulatory framework governing the development and use of artificial intelligence systems, setting a global benchmark for AI governance.
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198

Which two East Asian economies are frequently cited for their leadership in semiconductor chip manufacturing?

  • AJapan and Vietnam
  • BTaiwan and South Korea
  • CThailand and Malaysia
  • DSingapore and Indonesia
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Correct Answer: Option B β€” Taiwan and South Korea
Explanation: Taiwan and South Korea are global leaders in semiconductor manufacturing, hosting major firms such as TSMC and Samsung, making them central to global supply chains for advanced technology.
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199

Which African country recently witnessed significant political instability through a series of military coups in the Sahel region?

  • AKenya
  • BNiger
  • CSouth Africa
  • DEgypt
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Correct Answer: Option B β€” Niger
Explanation: Niger experienced a military coup in 2023, part of a broader wave of instability across the Sahel region, where several countries have seen unconstitutional changes of government in recent years.
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200

Which body is responsible for issuing international arrest warrants and investigating war crimes globally?

  • AInterpol
  • BInternational Criminal Court
  • CUnited Nations Security Council
  • DInternational Court of Justice
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Correct Answer: Option B β€” International Criminal Court
Explanation: The International Criminal Court, based in The Hague, investigates and prosecutes individuals for war crimes, genocide, and crimes against humanity, issuing arrest warrants under its jurisdiction.
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