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How to prepare for PPSC

PPSC examinations recruit candidates for Punjab government departments and commonly test general knowledge, current affairs, English and post-related subjects.

Punjab AffairsGeneral KnowledgeCurrent AffairsEnglish
Give special attention to Punjab geography, history and administration alongside the advertised post’s specialist syllabus.
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91

Which city hosts the headquarters of the International Monetary Fund?

  • ALondon
  • BGeneva
  • CNew York
  • DWashington DC
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Correct Answer: Option D β€” 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.
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92

Which country is the headquarters of the United Nations?

  • AUK
  • BSwitzerland
  • CFrance
  • DUSA
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Correct Answer: Option D β€” USA
Explanation: The United Nations headquarters is located in New York City USA though other major UN offices are in Geneva Vienna and Nairobi.
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93

How many permanent members does the UN Security Council have?

  • A3
  • B5
  • C4
  • D6
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Correct Answer: Option B β€” 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.
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94

Which international organisation has the most member states in the world?

  • AUnited Nations
  • BNATO
  • CWTO
  • DEuropean Union
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Correct Answer: Option A β€” United Nations
Explanation: The United Nations has the most member states in the world with 193 member countries and serves as the primary international organisation for maintaining peace and security globally.
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95

Which country has the second largest economy in the world by GDP?

  • AJapan
  • BChina
  • CGermany
  • DIndia
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Correct Answer: Option B β€” China
Explanation: China has the second largest economy in the world by nominal GDP at approximately 18 trillion dollars in 2023 driven by manufacturing exports and rapid industrial development.
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96

Which country has the largest economy in the world by GDP?

  • AChina
  • BUSA
  • CGermany
  • DJapan
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Correct Answer: Option B β€” USA
Explanation: The United States has the largest economy in the world by nominal GDP at approximately 26 trillion dollars in 2023 driven by strong services technology and financial sectors.
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97

Which is the largest hot desert in the world?

  • AArabian Desert
  • BSahara
  • CGobi Desert
  • DAntarctic Desert
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Correct Answer: Option B β€” Sahara
Explanation: The Sahara Desert in North Africa is the largest hot desert in the world covering approximately 9.2 million square kilometres across 11 countries.
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98

Which is the highest mountain in the world?

  • AMount Everest
  • BK2
  • CKangchenjunga
  • DLhotse
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Correct Answer: Option A β€” Mount Everest
Explanation: Mount Everest located on the Nepal-Tibet border is the highest mountain in the world at 8848.86 metres above sea level and was first summited by Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay in 1953.
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99

Which is the smallest continent in the world by area?

  • AEurope
  • BSouth America
  • CAntarctica
  • DAustralia
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Correct Answer: Option D β€” Australia
Explanation: Australia is the smallest continent in the world by area covering approximately 7.7 million square kilometres and is also the only continent that is occupied by a single country.
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100

Which is the largest continent in the world by area?

  • AAfrica
  • BNorth America
  • CAsia
  • DEurope
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Correct Answer: Option C β€” Asia
Explanation: Asia is the largest continent in the world covering approximately 44.6 million square kilometres accounting for about 30 percent of Earth's total land area.
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