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

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Give special attention to Punjab geography, history and administration alongside the advertised post’s specialist syllabus.
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441

Who was Pakistan's first President after it became a republic in 1956?

  • AAyub Khan
  • BGhulam Muhammad
  • CYahya Khan
  • DIskander Mirza
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Correct Answer: Option D β€” Iskander Mirza
Explanation: Iskander Mirza became Pakistan's first President when it was declared an Islamic Republic on 23 March 1956 under the first constitution.
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442

Who was the Governor-General of Pakistan after Quaid-e-Azam's death?

  • ALiaquat Ali Khan
  • BGhulam Muhammad
  • CIskander Mirza
  • DKhawaja Nazimuddin
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Correct Answer: Option D β€” Khawaja Nazimuddin
Explanation: Khawaja Nazimuddin became the second Governor-General of Pakistan after the death of Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah on 11 September 1948.
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443

Which Pakistani prime minister introduced the nationalisation policy in the 1970s?

  • AAyub Khan
  • BYahya Khan
  • CZulfikar Ali Bhutto
  • DBenazir Bhutto
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Correct Answer: Option C β€” Zulfikar Ali Bhutto
Explanation: Prime Minister Zulfikar Ali Bhutto introduced sweeping nationalisation policies in the early 1970s taking major industries banks and educational institutions under state control.
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444

Which Pakistani leader signed the Tashkent Declaration in 1966 after the 1965 war with India?

  • ALiaquat Ali Khan
  • BAyub Khan
  • CZulfikar Ali Bhutto
  • DYahya Khan
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Correct Answer: Option B β€” Ayub Khan
Explanation: President Ayub Khan signed the Tashkent Declaration in January 1966 with Indian Prime Minister Lal Bahadur Shastri under Soviet mediation ending the 1965 war between the two countries.
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445

Which Pakistani ruler introduced the Basic Democracies system in 1959?

  • AAyub Khan
  • BYahya Khan
  • CZulfikar Ali Bhutto
  • DPervez Musharraf
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Correct Answer: Option A β€” Ayub Khan
Explanation: Field Marshal Ayub Khan introduced the Basic Democracies system in 1959 a grassroots local government system designed to give political representation at the union council level.
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446

What is the name of Pakistan's premier intelligence agency?

  • AISI
  • BIB
  • CFIA
  • DMI
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Correct Answer: Option A β€” ISI
Explanation: The Inter-Services Intelligence ISI is Pakistan's premier intelligence agency established in 1948 and is responsible for gathering and analysing foreign and domestic intelligence.
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447

Which Pakistani field hockey team won the most Olympic gold medals?

  • ACricket team
  • BSquash players
  • CField hockey team
  • DFootball team
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Correct Answer: Option C β€” Field hockey team
Explanation: Pakistan's field hockey team has won four Olympic gold medals in 1960 1968 1976 and 1984 making Pakistan one of the most successful nations in Olympic field hockey history.
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448

Which Pakistani squash player is considered one of the greatest of all time winning the World Open six times?

  • AJansher Khan
  • BQamar Zaman
  • CJahangir Khan
  • DMohibullah Khan
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Correct Answer: Option C β€” Jahangir Khan
Explanation: Jahangir Khan dominated world squash winning the World Open six times and the British Open ten consecutive times between 1982 and 1991 and remained unbeaten for 555 matches.
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449

In which year did Pakistan join the United Nations?

  • A1945
  • B1948
  • C1947
  • D1950
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Correct Answer: Option B β€” 1948
Explanation: Pakistan became a member of the United Nations on 30 September 1947 shortly after its independence becoming the 56th member state of the organisation.
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450

Who was the captain of Pakistan cricket team when they won the 1992 Cricket World Cup?

  • AWasim Akram
  • BImran Khan
  • CJaved Miandad
  • DWaqar Younis
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Correct Answer: Option B β€” Imran Khan
Explanation: Imran Khan captained Pakistan to their only Cricket World Cup victory in 1992 defeating England by 22 runs in the final held in Melbourne Australia.
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