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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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61

Which memory type is most commonly used to store firmware in embedded systems?

  • ARAM
  • BVirtual Memory
  • CCache Memory
  • DROM
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Correct Answer: Option D β€” ROM
Explanation: ROM (Read-Only Memory) is commonly used to store firmware in embedded systems because it retains data even when power is turned off. Firmware contains essential instructions required for hardware initialization and operation. Unlike RAM, ROM provides non-volatile storage, making it reliable for permanent system software and device control programs.
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Who co-invented the World Wide Web (WWW) alongside Robert Cailliau?

  • ATom Berners
  • BMark Zuckerberg
  • CTim Berners-Lee
  • DBill Gates
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Correct Answer: Option C β€” Tim Berners-Lee
Explanation: Tim Berners-Lee, together with Robert Cailliau, played a key role in developing the World Wide Web at CERN in 1989. Berners-Lee created fundamental web technologies such as HTML, HTTP, and the first web browser. Their work transformed the internet into a user-friendly system for sharing and accessing information worldwide.
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63

Who is widely regarded as the father of Computer Science?

  • AJohn von Neumann
  • BAlan Turing
  • CCharles Babbage
  • DBill Gates
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Correct Answer: Option B β€” Alan Turing
Explanation: Alan Turing is widely known as the father of Computer Science because he developed the theoretical foundation of modern computing. In 1936, he introduced the concept of the Turing Machine, which demonstrated how computers can process information and solve problems through algorithms. His work also played a major role in the development of artificial intelligence and computer theory, making him one of the most influential figures in computing history.
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64

What is the default port number for HTTPS?

  • A21
  • B25
  • C80
  • D443
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Correct Answer: Option D β€” 443
Explanation: HTTPS (HyperText Transfer Protocol Secure) uses port 443 by default to provide secure communication over the Internet. It encrypts data using SSL/TLS protocols, protecting sensitive information such as passwords, banking details, and personal data from attackers
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65

Which constitutional body resolves disputes between the federation and provinces over shared subjects in Pakistan?

  • ACouncil of Common Interests
  • BSenate
  • CNational Assembly
  • DSupreme Judicial Council
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Correct Answer: Option A β€” Council of Common Interests
Explanation: The Council of Common Interests CCI resolves disputes and formulates policy on subjects of common interest between the federal government and provinces under the constitution.
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66

Which body within Pakistan's federal structure determines the distribution of financial resources between federal and provincial governments?

  • ANational Finance Commission
  • BCouncil of Common Interests
  • CSenate Finance Committee
  • DPlanning Commission
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Correct Answer: Option A β€” National Finance Commission
Explanation: The National Finance Commission NFC determines the formula for distributing financial resources between the federal government and the provinces a recurring constitutional and economic topic.
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67

Which alternate gas pipeline project involves Turkmenistan Afghanistan Pakistan and India?

  • AIPI Pipeline
  • BTAPI Pipeline
  • CCPEC Pipeline
  • DGCC Pipeline
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Correct Answer: Option B β€” TAPI Pipeline
Explanation: The Turkmenistan Afghanistan Pakistan India TAPI pipeline remains a significant regional energy cooperation project frequently discussed in Pakistan's foreign policy and economic current affairs.
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68

Which gas pipeline project involving Pakistan Iran and other countries is frequently referenced in current affairs?

  • ATAPI Pipeline
  • BIPI Pipeline
  • CCPEC Pipeline
  • DNord Stream
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Correct Answer: Option B β€” IPI Pipeline
Explanation: The Iran Pakistan India IPI pipeline project has been a long discussed energy cooperation initiative frequently referenced in Pakistan's current affairs and energy security debates.
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69

Which major infrastructure initiative connects Pakistan and China as part of broader regional connectivity projects?

  • ACPEC
  • BTAPI Pipeline
  • CIPI Pipeline
  • DSAARC Corridor
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Correct Answer: Option A β€” CPEC
Explanation: The China Pakistan Economic Corridor CPEC is a major infrastructure and connectivity initiative linking the two countries through energy transport and industrial cooperation projects.
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70

Which country is frequently described as Pakistan's all weather strategic partner in current affairs discussions?

  • AUnited States
  • BChina
  • CRussia
  • DSaudi Arabia
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Correct Answer: Option B β€” China
Explanation: China is frequently described as Pakistan's all weather strategic partner reflecting deep economic and military cooperation including major projects under the China Pakistan Economic Corridor.
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