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Provincial Management Service — Complete MCQ Bank

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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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Current Affairs Medium

The Paris Agreement, signed in 2015, primarily aims to address which global issue?

  • ATrade barriers
  • BClimate change
  • CNuclear proliferation
  • DRefugee crises
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Correct Answer: Option B — Climate change
Explanation: The Paris Agreement is a landmark international treaty adopted in 2015 under the UNFCCC, aiming to limit global temperature rise and mitigate the effects of climate change worldwide.
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Current Affairs Medium

Which country currently holds the largest population in the world according to recent UN estimates?

  • AChina
  • BIndia
  • CUnited States
  • DIndonesia
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Correct Answer: Option B — India
Explanation: India surpassed China to become the world's most populous country, according to United Nations population estimates released in 2023, a shift with significant global economic and political implications.
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Current Affairs Medium

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) primarily assists countries facing which type of economic difficulty?

  • ATrade tariff disputes
  • BBalance of payments problems
  • CCurrency design
  • DAgricultural subsidies
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Correct Answer: Option B — Balance of payments problems
Explanation: The IMF provides financial assistance and policy advice to member countries experiencing balance of payments difficulties, helping stabilize their economies through structural adjustment programs.
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Current Affairs Medium

The Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) has its headquarters in which city?

  • AMecca
  • BJeddah
  • CRiyadh
  • DCairo
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Correct Answer: Option B — Jeddah
Explanation: The Organisation of Islamic Cooperation, the second-largest intergovernmental body after the UN, has its headquarters in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, coordinating cooperation among Muslim-majority states.
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Current Affairs Medium

BRICS is an economic grouping originally comprising which five countries?

  • ABrazil-Russia-India-China-South Africa
  • BBangladesh-Russia-Iran-China-Spain
  • CBrazil-Romania-Indonesia-Chile-Sweden
  • DBelgium-Russia-Israel-Cuba-Slovenia
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Correct Answer: Option A — Brazil-Russia-India-China-South Africa
Explanation: BRICS originally comprised Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa, representing major emerging economies that coordinate on economic and geopolitical issues, with the group later expanding to include additional members.
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Computer Science Medium

What is the main purpose of a database management system (DBMS)?

  • ACreate hardware
  • BManage and organize data
  • CDesign websites
  • DControl printers
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Correct Answer: Option B — Manage and organize data
Explanation: A DBMS provides tools for storing, retrieving, updating, and managing data efficiently while maintaining integrity, security, and consistency.
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Computer Science Medium

What is multitasking in an operating system?

  • AUsing multiple monitors
  • BRunning multiple processes concurrently
  • CInstalling multiple OS
  • DUsing many files
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Correct Answer: Option B — Running multiple processes concurrently
Explanation: Multitasking enables an operating system to execute multiple programs seemingly at the same time.
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Computer Science Hard

Which algorithm technique divides a problem into smaller subproblems?

  • AGreedy
  • BDivide and Conquer
  • CBrute Force
  • DBacktracking
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Correct Answer: Option B — Divide and Conquer
Explanation: Divide and Conquer breaks a problem into smaller parts, solves them independently, and combines results.
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Computer Science Medium

What is a macro in MS Office?

  • ADatabase
  • BAutomated task sequence
  • CChart type
  • DNetwork protocol
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Correct Answer: Option B — Automated task sequence
Explanation: A macro automates repetitive tasks by storing commands and actions that can be replayed later.
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Computer Science Medium

Which Excel reference remains fixed when copied?

  • ARelative Reference
  • BMixed Reference
  • CAbsolute Reference
  • DDynamic Reference
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Correct Answer: Option C — Absolute Reference
Explanation: Absolute references use dollar signs and do not change when formulas are copied to other cells.
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