Model Paper 2016 PMS

Total Questions: 97

1 - Acoustics is the science of:

A ) Light
B ) Waves
C ) Sound ✅
D ) Colours

2 - The art of breeding silkworm and production of silk is called:

A ) Microbiology
B ) Sericulture ✅
C ) Biochemistry
D ) Horticulture

3 - The science of celestial bodies is known as:

A ) Agronomy
B ) Coprology
C ) Astrology
D ) Astronomy ✅

4 - Telepathy is:

A ) Communication by sensory perception
B ) Communication between mind and heart
C ) Communication by means other than sensory perception ✅
D ) None of these

5 - Pedagogy is the science of:

A ) Seeing
B ) Behaving
C ) Teaching ✅
D ) Learning

6 - Study of maps and features of the universe is called:

A ) Metaphysics
B ) Cosmography
C ) Cosmology
D ) Cartography ✅

7 - Scientific study and measurement of behaviour is called:

A ) Psychiatry
B ) Psychology ✅
C ) Physiology
D ) Psycho analysis

8 - Etymology refers to the study of:

A ) Insects
B ) Words ✅
C ) Medicines
D ) Reptiles

9 - Paediatrics is relevant to:

A ) Children ✅
B ) Pregnant women
C ) Old people
D ) Bones

10 - Shape of the milky way galaxy is:

A ) Rectangular
B ) Spiral ✅
C ) Elliptical
D ) Circular

11 - Coldest planet of the solar system is:

A ) Saturn
B ) Neptune ✅
C ) Earth
D ) Vanus

13 - Which planet takes the longest time to go once around the sun?

A ) Neptune ✅
B ) Mars
C ) Jupiter
D ) Earth

14 - The first artificial satellite was launched by:

A ) Japan
B ) Russia ✅
C ) America
D ) France

15 - The first Canadian women in space was?

A ) Roberta Bonder ✅
B ) Dirk Fremont
C ) Tamayo Mendez
D ) Marc Garneau

16 - The first astronaut to set foot on moon was:

A ) Yuri Gagarin
B ) Edmund Hailey
C ) Tamayo Mendez
D ) Neil Armstrong ✅

18 - Velocity of sound in air per second is:

A ) 250 meters
B ) 331 metres ✅
C ) 434 meters
D ) 561 meters

19 - Acceleration caused by gravity is:

A ) 23 feet per second
B ) 32 feet per second ✅
C ) 42 feet per second
D ) 52 feet per second

20 - A rocket needs the speed of _____ to escape from earth's gravity.

A ) 22 miles per second
B ) 15 miles per second
C ) 12 miles per second
D ) 7 miles per second ✅

21 - Sunlight is composed of:

A ) 6 colours
B ) 7 colours ✅
C ) 8 colours
D ) 9 colours

22 - The rarest gas in air is:

A ) Neon ✅
B ) Carbon dioxide
C ) Helium
D ) Oxygen

23 - Minor objects in irregular shapes orbiting the sun are called:

A ) Vessel
B ) Asteriod ✅
C ) Meteors
D ) Comet

25 - The theory about the beginning of the universe by a huge explosion is called:

A ) Binary
B ) Black hole
C ) Big bang ✅
D ) Steady state

26 - Constellation is:

A ) Classification of stars satellite
B ) Classification of stars
C ) Patterns or groups of stars in the sky ✅
D ) Patterns or groups of satellite in the sky

27 - The sun takes ____years to travel around the Galaxy.

A ) 100 years
B ) 1 millions years
C ) 225 million years ✅
D ) 225 years

28 - Days and nights are equal throughout the year at:

A ) North America
B ) South Africa
C ) Equator ✅
D ) North pole

29 - Celestial bodies that effects tides of oceans is:

A ) Sun
B ) Moon ✅
C ) Galaxy
D ) Meteorite

30 - Huge cloud of gas and dust in universe is called:

A ) Constellation
B ) Satellite
C ) Meteorite
D ) Nebula ✅

31 - Outer surface of the sun is called:

A ) Chromosphere
B ) Photosphere
C ) Corona ✅
D ) Lonosphere

32 - Sun's diameter is:

A ) 3 million km
B ) 2.5 million km
C ) 1.4 million km ✅
D ) 1 million km

33 - The largest planet is:

A ) Venus
B ) Jupiter ✅
C ) Mercury
D ) Mars

34 - The continuous movement of continents is called continental:

A ) Shakes
B ) Drift ✅
C ) Motion
D ) Move

35 - The layer of atmosphere in which we live is called:

A ) Troposphere ✅
B ) Photosphere
C ) Lithosphere
D ) Lonosphere

36 - Study of fingerprints is called:

A ) Genetics
B ) Dactylography ✅
C ) Haemotology
D ) Histology

37 - Which rocks make the Earth's surface or crust:

A ) Sedimentary
B ) Lgneous
C ) Metomorphic
D ) All of these ✅

38 - Area in a desert where there is sufficient water for plants is called:

A ) Island
B ) Oasis ✅
C ) Green desert
D ) Greenland

39 - Plate tectonics theory explain the movements of:

A ) Rockets
B ) Rivers
C ) Oceans
D ) Continents ✅

40 - Silicon is also called:

A ) Stone maker
B ) Ocean maker
C ) Earth maker ✅
D ) Mountain maker

41 - Days and nights are equal all the year at:

A ) New York
B ) Nairobi ✅
C ) Oslo
D ) Brussels

42 - When magma reaches the surface it is called:

A ) Mollar magma
B ) Volcano
C ) Lava ✅
D ) Igneous lava

43 - With star is known as the constant star:

A ) Sirius
B ) Canopus star
C ) North Star ✅
D ) The sun

44 - Which area is known as world's earthquake belt:

A ) Pacific ring of fire ✅
B ) Andes range
C ) Sharma-e-sheikh, Egypt
D ) Central and Atlantic ridge

45 - Which of the following is the physics law of moments:

A ) The product of clockwise movement is equal to the product of anti clockwise
B ) The sum of clockwise moments is equal to the sum of anti clockwise moment ✅
C ) The product of clockwise moments is equal to the value of anti clockwise moments
D ) The sum of clockwise moments equal to the value of anti clockwise moments

46 - Which chemical element has properties of a metal and non-metals?

A ) Metalloid ✅
B ) Lanthanoid
C ) Actanoid
D ) Graphite

47 - Which tube extends from mouth to anus?

A ) Alimentary canal ✅
B ) Root canal
C ) Basic canal
D ) Back canal

49 - Blood circulates in which parts of the body?

A ) Veins
B ) Arteries
C ) Capillaries
D ) All of these ✅

50 - Which blood group is the universal donor?

A ) Group A
B ) Group B
C ) Group AB
D ) Group O negative ✅

52 - The structure in a cell which contains the genes is called:

A ) Genetics
B ) Saliva
C ) Marrow
D ) Chromosome ✅

53 - Who coined the term gene?

A ) John Dalton
B ) Dalton gene
C ) William Johannes ✅
D ) Andrew Fleming

54 - Vitamin A is essential for:

A ) Skeletal growth
B ) Preventing night blindness ✅
C ) Healthy epithelia tissue
D ) All of these

55 - Which vitamin prevents haemorrhaging?

A ) B1
B ) B 12
C ) E
D ) K ✅

56 - How much blood does a normal adult person have in the body?

A ) About 6 to 7 liters
B ) About 2 to 3 liters
C ) About 4 to 5 liters ✅
D ) About 3 to 4 liters

57 - Hydrochloric acid is necessary for easy digestion of:

A ) Fats
B ) Carbohydrates
C ) Enzymes
D ) Proteins ✅

58 - Which vitamin is provided by sunlight to the human body?

A ) Vitamin D ✅
B ) Vitamin C
C ) Vitamin E
D ) Vitamin A

59 - When was HIV identified?

A ) 1987
B ) 1985
C ) 1983 ✅
D ) 1980

60 - Which disease causes difficulty in breathing?

A ) Asthma ✅
B ) Anemia
C ) Astigmatism
D ) Austism

61 - Which of the following is the most common form of colour blindness, usually found in males?

A ) Difficulty in distinguishing red from green ✅
B ) Difficulty in distinguishing red from blue
C ) Difficulty in distinguishing red from orange
D ) Difficulty in distinguishing blue from black

62 - Disease which travels itself from place to place is called:

A ) Endemic
B ) Epidemic
C ) Infection
D ) Airborne ✅

63 - What is H5N1 ?

A ) Fungi
B ) Vaccine
C ) Virus ✅
D ) Bacteria

64 - Objects having the same size,shape and measurements are:

A ) Similar
B ) Congruent ✅
C ) Symmetrical
D ) Variant

65 - A line passing through a circle away from its centre is called:

A ) Radius
B ) Diameter
C ) Segment
D ) Chord ✅

66 - The sum of the angles in a triangle is:

A ) 360°
B ) 180° ✅
C ) 280°
D ) 90°

67 - Two polygons are similar if:

A ) All corresponding sides are proportional
B ) All corresponding angles are equal
C ) Both A and B ✅
D ) None of these

68 - Mid-term breaking is applied to:

A ) Quadratic equations ✅
B ) Linear equations
C ) Perfect squares
D ) Polynomial functions

70 - What is 0.004×0.5 ?

A ) 0.2
B ) 0.02
C ) 0.002 ✅
D ) 0.0002

71 - In the equation of a straight line,what does the letter 'C' represents?

A ) Gradient
B ) x Intercept
C ) y Intercept ✅
D ) Y Coordinate

73 - What devices accept data from outside the computer and transfer it into the CPU?

A ) Analogue to digital converter
B ) Sensors
C ) Input devices ✅
D ) Digital devices

75 - Spam or fraudulent emails are also called:

A ) Phishing scams
B ) Junk mail ✅
C ) Pharming scams
D ) Malware viruses

76 - Who was the inventor of mouse?

A ) Douglas Engelbart ✅
B ) Ada lovelace
C ) Charles Babbage
D ) None of these

77 - Which is the largest hardware company of computers?

A ) Microsoft
B ) Dell
C ) HP ✅
D ) My space

79 - Temporary storage place for information in a computer is called?

A ) Backup
B ) Buffer ✅
C ) Binary file
D ) Data recorder

81 - When was the last census held in Pakistan?

A ) 1972
B ) 1981
C ) 1998 ✅
D ) 2001

82 - Malakand pass connects Peshawar with:

A ) Gilgit
B ) Swat
C ) Dir
D ) Chitral ✅

83 - Headquarter of Arab League is located at?

A ) Tehran
B ) Cairo ✅
C ) Riyadh
D ) Tunis

Explanation:

The headquarters of the Arab League is located in: Cairo, Egypt

➡️ In 1979 Arab League shifted its Headquarters from Cairo to Tunis (Return to Cairo:

  • In 1989, Egypt was reinstated as a member.
  • In 1990, the headquarters was moved back to Cairo

 Key Facts:

  •  ➡️  Organization: Arab League (League of Arab States)
  •  ➡️  Headquarters: Cairo, the capital of Egypt
  •  ➡️  Established: 22 March 1945
  •  ➡️ Number of Founding Members: 6 (initial signers) — later counted as 7, including Yemen (Egypt, Iraq, Lebanon, Saudi Arabia, Syria, Jordan (then Transjordan), and Yemen.)
  • ✅ Although the Arab League was founded on 22 March 1945 with 6 signatory countries, Yemen joined just a few weeks later on 5 May 1945.
  •  ➡️ Total Member :22. 

84 - Judicial body of UN is called:

A ) International court of justice ✅
B ) General assembly
C ) Security council
D ) International criminal court

86 - Which country has the largest resources of crude oil?

A ) Russia
B ) USA
C ) Kuwait
D ) Saudi Arabia ✅

87 - The highest battlefield in the world is:

A ) Tibet
B ) Siachen glacier ✅
C ) Jafna
D ) Kashmir

88 - Summer Olympics for the year 2020 will be held in:

A ) Tokyo ✅
B ) Beijing
C ) Athens
D ) Hanoi

89 - A country's total financial obligation to the rest of the world are known as:

A ) Total burden
B ) Total debt
C ) National liabilities
D ) External debt ✅

90 - Brexit referendum was held on:

A ) October 23 ,2016
B ) August 23, 2016
C ) June 23 ,2016 ✅
D ) April 23, 2016

91 - Which political party does US President elect belong to:

A ) Labour
B ) Liberals
C ) Democratic
D ) Republicans ✅

92 - The term track -ll diplomacy is used for:

A ) Managing relations between two countries using official channels
B ) Managing relations between two countries using unofficial channel ✅
C ) Diplomacy by diplomats during war
D ) None of above

93 - The first of the seventeen sustainable development goals relates to:

A ) Climate action
B ) Quality education
C ) Poverty alleviation ✅
D ) Marine life

94 - The largest producer of solar energy in the world is:

A ) Germany
B ) USA ✅
C ) Russia
D ) Holland

95 - One barrel of petroleum is equal to:

A ) 34.97 UK gallons
B ) 42 US gallons ✅
C ) 0.159 cubic meter
D ) All of these

96 - First woman to win Nobel prize was:

A ) Aung san suu kyi
B ) Mother Teresa
C ) Marie Currie(1903) in physics ✅
D ) Florence nightingale

97 - Hydrometer is used to measure:

A ) Acidity of water
B ) Specific gravity of a liquid ✅
C ) Pollution in water
D ) Gravity of milk