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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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21

Which Pakistani bank is fully state owned and historically served as the government's primary commercial banking arm?

  • AHabib Bank Limited
  • BNational Bank of Pakistan
  • CUnited Bank Limited
  • DMCB Bank
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Correct Answer: Option B β€” National Bank of Pakistan
Explanation: The National Bank of Pakistan remains largely state owned and has historically served as the government's primary commercial banking arm for treasury and public sector transactions.
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22

Which Pakistani institution oversees national savings schemes for small investors?

  • ACentral Directorate of National Savings
  • BState Bank of Pakistan
  • CSECP
  • DNational Bank of Pakistan
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Correct Answer: Option A β€” Central Directorate of National Savings
Explanation: The Central Directorate of National Savings CDNS manages various national savings schemes providing investment instruments for small savers and contributing to government domestic borrowing.
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23

Which Pakistani military engineering organization is involved in major infrastructure and highway construction projects?

  • AFrontier Works Organization
  • BNational Logistics Cell
  • CBoth FWO and NLC
  • DPakistan Railways
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Correct Answer: Option C β€” Both FWO and NLC
Explanation: Both the Frontier Works Organization FWO and National Logistics Cell NLC are military affiliated organizations involved in major infrastructure highway and logistics projects across Pakistan.
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24

Which Pakistani railway network operator manages the national rail transport system?

  • APakistan Railways
  • BNLC
  • CNHA
  • DFrontier Works Organization
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Correct Answer: Option A β€” Pakistan Railways
Explanation: Pakistan Railways is the state owned operator managing the national rail transport network responsible for passenger and freight services connecting major cities across the country.
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25

Which Pakistani city hosts the country's largest container port handling the bulk of international trade?

  • AGwadar
  • BKarachi
  • CPort Qasim
  • DOrmara
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Correct Answer: Option B β€” Karachi
Explanation: Karachi Port remains Pakistan's largest container port handling the bulk of the country's international maritime trade despite ongoing development of alternative ports like Gwadar.
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26

Which Pakistani port is being developed as part of the China Pakistan Economic Corridor's key maritime hub?

  • AKarachi Port
  • BGwadar Port
  • CPort Qasim
  • DPasni Port
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Correct Answer: Option B β€” Gwadar Port
Explanation: Gwadar Port in Balochistan is being developed as a key maritime hub under the China Pakistan Economic Corridor aimed at boosting regional trade and connectivity for western China and Central Asia.
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27

Which Pakistani institution was tasked with overseeing the privatisation of state owned enterprises including PIA?

  • APrivatisation Commission
  • BSECP
  • CMinistry of Finance
  • DBoard of Investment
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Correct Answer: Option A β€” Privatisation Commission
Explanation: The Privatisation Commission of Pakistan is the dedicated body responsible for overseeing the privatisation process of state owned enterprises including the national airline PIA.
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28

Which Pakistani national airline serves as the country's flag carrier?

  • AAirblue
  • BPakistan International Airlines
  • CSereneAir
  • DFly Jinnah
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Correct Answer: Option B β€” Pakistan International Airlines
Explanation: Pakistan International Airlines PIA serves as the country's national flag carrier and has undergone significant restructuring and privatisation efforts in recent years to improve financial sustainability.
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29

Which Pakistani company is the largest oil marketing company in the country?

  • AShell Pakistan
  • BTotal PARCO
  • CPakistan State Oil
  • DAttock Petroleum
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Correct Answer: Option C β€” Pakistan State Oil
Explanation: Pakistan State Oil PSO is the country's largest oil marketing company responsible for a significant share of petroleum product distribution and storage infrastructure nationwide.
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30

Which Pakistani company is the largest state owned oil and gas exploration entity?

  • AOGDCL
  • BPPL
  • CPSO
  • DMari Petroleum
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Correct Answer: Option A β€” OGDCL
Explanation: Oil and Gas Development Company Limited OGDCL is Pakistan's largest state owned oil and gas exploration and production company playing a major role in domestic energy supply.
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