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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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11

Which Pakistani paramilitary force is primarily responsible for border security in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Balochistan?

  • AFrontier Corps
  • BRangers
  • CPolice
  • DCivil Armed Forces alone
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Correct Answer: Option A β€” Frontier Corps
Explanation: The Frontier Corps is the primary paramilitary force responsible for border security and counter insurgency operations in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Balochistan provinces.
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12

Which Pakistani intelligence agency primarily handles domestic civilian intelligence matters?

  • AISI
  • BIntelligence Bureau
  • CMilitary Intelligence
  • DNACTA
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Correct Answer: Option B β€” Intelligence Bureau
Explanation: The Intelligence Bureau IB primarily handles domestic civilian intelligence matters operating under the federal government's interior ministry framework distinct from military intelligence agencies.
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13

Which Pakistani security body is primarily responsible for foreign intelligence gathering?

  • AInter-Services Intelligence
  • BIntelligence Bureau
  • CMilitary Intelligence
  • DFIA
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Correct Answer: Option A β€” Inter-Services Intelligence
Explanation: The Inter-Services Intelligence ISI is Pakistan's premier intelligence agency primarily responsible for foreign intelligence gathering and national security coordination.
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Which Pakistani institution coordinates national counter terrorism policy and intelligence sharing among agencies?

  • ANational Counter Terrorism Authority
  • BISI
  • CFIA
  • DIB
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Correct Answer: Option A β€” National Counter Terrorism Authority
Explanation: The National Counter Terrorism Authority NACTA coordinates national counter terrorism policy and facilitates intelligence sharing among various security and law enforcement agencies in Pakistan.
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Which global watchdog previously placed Pakistan on its grey list for anti money laundering deficiencies?

  • AFATF
  • BIMF
  • CWorld Bank
  • DOECD
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Correct Answer: Option A β€” FATF
Explanation: The Financial Action Task Force FATF previously placed Pakistan on its grey list citing deficiencies in anti money laundering and counter terror financing frameworks before its eventual removal.
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Which Pakistani institution coordinates anti money laundering and counter financing of terrorism efforts?

  • AFinancial Monitoring Unit
  • BFIA
  • CNAB
  • DSECP
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Correct Answer: Option A β€” Financial Monitoring Unit
Explanation: The Financial Monitoring Unit FMU coordinates anti money laundering and counter financing of terrorism efforts working closely with financial institutions and law enforcement agencies in Pakistan.
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Which Pakistani institution manages deposit insurance to protect bank depositors?

  • ADeposit Protection Corporation
  • BSECP
  • CState Bank of Pakistan
  • DNADRA
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Correct Answer: Option A β€” Deposit Protection Corporation
Explanation: The Deposit Protection Corporation DPC a subsidiary of the State Bank of Pakistan provides deposit insurance to protect bank depositors in case of bank failures up to specified limits.
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18

Which Pakistani exchange facilitates commodity futures trading including agricultural products?

  • APakistan Stock Exchange
  • BPakistan Mercantile Exchange
  • CPakistan Bond Exchange
  • DKarachi Cotton Exchange
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Correct Answer: Option B β€” Pakistan Mercantile Exchange
Explanation: The Pakistan Mercantile Exchange PMEX facilitates commodity futures trading including agricultural products and metals providing hedging opportunities for producers and investors.
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Which Pakistani exchange facilitates trading of company shares and securities?

  • APakistan Mercantile Exchange
  • BPakistan Stock Exchange
  • CPakistan Bond Exchange
  • DPakistan Commodity Exchange
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Correct Answer: Option B β€” Pakistan Stock Exchange
Explanation: The Pakistan Stock Exchange PSX based in Karachi facilitates trading of company shares and securities serving as the country's primary capital market platform for investors.
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Which Pakistani institution regulates and supervises insurance companies operating in the country?

  • ASECP
  • BSBP
  • CNADRA
  • DFBR
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Correct Answer: Option A β€” SECP
Explanation: The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan SECP regulates and supervises insurance companies alongside its broader mandate over capital markets and corporate sector entities.
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