GK Past Papers of Tehsildar PPSC – Morning and Evening
Which companion of the Prophet (ﷺ) is named directly in the Quran?
- A. Hazrat Usman bin Affan (RA)
- B. Hazrat Zaid bin Sabit (RA)
- C. Hazrat Zaid bin Haris (RA)
- D. None of these
What was Sahiwal called in the past?
- A. Montgomery
- B. Jacob Abad
- C. Fort Sandeman
- D. None of these
Sound travels fastest in which medium and condition?
- A. Air at 0 °C
- B. Water at 25 °C
- C. Water at 90 °C
- D. None of these
How many Madani Surahs are there in the Quran?
- A. 29
- B. 28
- C. 27
- D. None of these
When did the Brexit transition period officially end?
- A. 01 December 2020
- B. 31 December 2020
- C. 10 January 2020
- D. None of these
Which ritual is a focal point of Hajj?
- A. Sa’i
- B. Waqf-e-Arafat
- C. Tawaf
- D. None of these
Which Turkish leader abolished the Caliphate?
- A. Mustafa Kamal Atatürk
- B. Sultan Abdul Majeed
- C. Mustafa Jamal Atatürk
- D. None of these
Which country plans to purchase 12 JF-17A Block-III fighters from Pakistan?
- A. Uganda
- B. Chile
- C. Argentina
- D. None of these
Which spice is made from the dried flower bud of a tree?
- A. Cinnamon
- B. Cloves
- C. Saffron
- D. None of these
In a 60 L mixture of milk and water at a 2:1 ratio, how many litres of water must be added to change the ratio to 1:2?
- A. 10
- B. 20
- C. 60
- D. None of these
Who founded the Indian National Congress?
- A. Mr. Gandhi
- B. Abul Kalam Azad
- C. Moti Lal Nehru
- D. None of these (A O Hume)
The Panama Canal links which two oceans?
- A. Mediterranean and Red
- B. Pacific and Atlantic
- C. South China and Indian
- D. None of these
Muhammad Ali Bogra served Pakistan as its:
- A. Minister of State
- B. Foreign Minister
- C. Law Minister
- D. None of these
The historic Chauburji monument is located in which city?
- A. Karachi
- B. Hyderabad
- C. Lahore
- D. None of these
Ignoring air resistance, all objects fall with the same:
- A. Acceleration
- B. Velocity
- C. Mass
- D. None of these
Buying and selling goods online is known as:
- A. Courier services
- B. E-commerce
- C. Credit card
- D. None of these
Who serves as the top administrative officer in a province?
- A. Secretary
- B. Chief Secretary
- C. Chief Minister
- D. None of these
The tract of land between the Jhelum and Chenab rivers is known as:
- A. Rachna Doab
- B. Chaj Doab
- C. Bari Doab
- D. None of these
In which sport do teams switch ends after every goal?
- A. Rugby
- B. Ice hockey
- C. Baseball
- D. None of these (Soccer)
Who established the Mughal Empire in 1526?
- A. Babur
- B. Shah Jahan
- C. Akbar
- D. None of these
Which is considered the longest river in the world?
- A. Amazon
- B. Nile
- C. Indus
- D. None of these
The mineral ruby is mainly composed of:
- A. Pure Rubidium
- B. Aluminum Oxide
- C. Rubidium Oxide
- D. None of these
The highest number of airports can be found in:
- A. China
- B. Japan
- C. USA
- D. None of these
Approximately how many flowers must bees visit to make one pound of honeycomb?
- A. 1 million
- B. 5 million
- C. 20 million
- D. None of the above
In Islamic governance, sovereignty ultimately belongs to:
- A. Parliaments
- B. Majlis-e-Shura
- C. Khalifa
- D. Allah
Which country assumed the G20 presidency from Japan most recently?
- A. USA
- B. Saudi Arabia
- C. Israel
- D. None of these
Which country filed a genocide case against Myanmar at the ICJ?
- A. Pakistan
- B. Gambia
- C. Australia
- D. None of these
Who formulated the laws of gravity?
- A. Einstein
- B. Newton
- C. Galileo
- D. None of these
The Sun is classified as a:
- A. Star
- B. Planet
- C. Asteroid
- D. None of these
Which sport is played on horseback?
- A. Polo
- B. Golf
- C. Baseball
- D. None of these
When was Pakistan's first national census conducted?
- A. 1947
- B. 1951
- C. 1955
- D. None of these
Which Muslim leader criticized the Quit India Movement as being against Muslims?
- A. Quaid-e-Azam
- B. Liaquat Ali Khan
- C. Fazal-ul-Haq
- D. None of these
In Word, CTRL+E aligns text to the ____ of a paragraph.
- A. Left
- B. Center
- C. Right
- D. None of these
The default page orientation in Word is ____.
- A. Landscape
- B. Portrait
- C. Print view
- D. None of these
IP stands for ____.
- A. Internet Process
- B. Internet Protocol
- C. Internet Procedure
- D. None of these
.ppt is the file extension for ____.
- A. Excel
- B. PowerPoint
- C. Word
- D. None of these
A storage area for an email account is called a ____.
- A. Mailbox
- B. Attachment
- C. Hyperlink
- D. None of these
In MS Office, CTRL+W is used to ____ the current window.
- A. Open
- B. Close
- C. Start
- D. None of these
Links that let you jump from one webpage to another are called ____.
- A. Hyper text
- B. Hyperlink
- C. Hyper image
- D. None of these
Which is used to transfer files from the Internet to your computer?
- A. FTP
- B. HTTP
- C. IP
- D. None of these
In MS Office, a recorded sequence of commands is called a ____.
- A. Cross reference
- B. Macros
- C. Smart lookup
- D. None of these
MS Excel is classified as ____ software.
- A. System software
- B. Driver
- C. Application software
- D. None of these
Which key adds a comment in Excel?
- A. Alt+F2
- B. Shift+F2
- C. CTRL+F2
- D. None of these
To save a Word document as PDF, you use the ____ command.
- A. Print
- B. Save as
- C. Save
- D. None of these
Mail merge in Word lets you send the same letter to ____ recipients.
- A. One
- B. Different
- C. All
- D. None of these
Which statement about the Internet is true?
- A. It is a worldwide system of interconnected networks
- B. It uses the TCP/IP protocol
- C. Both A & B
- D. None of these
The Internet is a ____ that enables global information sharing.
- A. network of devices in an office
- B. network in a country
- C. network of networks around the world
- D. None of these
Which application is designed for presentations?
- A. MS Word
- B. MS Excel
- C. MS PowerPoint
- D. None of these
The default name for a new Word document is ____.
- A. My File 1
- B. Text 1
- C. Document1
- D. None of these
In MS Word, CTRL+A selects ____ text.
- A. Whole
- B. Part of the document
- C. Numerical
- D. None of these
Sardar Abdul Rab Nishtar served as the governor of which province?
- A. Punjab
- B. Sindh
- C. Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
- D. None of these
The “Sky Eye” telescope, built to search for extraterrestrial life, was launched by which country?
- A. India
- B. United States
- C. China
- D. None of these
Which shortcut highlights an entire column in Excel?
- A. Shift+Space
- B. Ctrl+Space
- C. Alt+Space
- D. None of these
In a range reference (e.g., A1:A10), what does the colon (:) signify?
- A. Double colon
- B. Double semicolon
- C. Single colon
- D. None of these
The conquest of Mecca (Fath Makkah) took place in which Hijri year?
- A. 3 AH
- B. 5 AH
- C. 8 AH
- D. None of these
Which of these positions is the topmost in the United Nations?
- A. International Court of Justice
- B. General Assembly
- C. Security Council
- D. None of these
UN Secretary-General António Guterres hails from which country?
- A. Spain
- B. Chad
- C. Portugal
- D. None of these
Who is the Prime Minister of Turkey as of now?
- A. Ahmet Davutoğlu
- B. Binali Yıldırım
- C. Recep Tayyip Erdoğan
- D. None of these
Which of these is an example of an email client?
- A. Gmail
- B. Hotmail
- C. Yahoo Mail
- D. All of these
In Excel, which shortcut adds a new worksheet?
- A. Ctrl+F11
- B. Shift+F11
- C. Alt+F11
- D. None of these
What is the term for starting a paragraph with a large decorative capital letter?
- A. Title Case
- B. Drop Cap
- C. All Caps
- D. None of these
How many distinct “stages” (Manazil) are mentioned in the Qur’an?
- A. 6
- B. 7
- C. 8
- D. None of these
Hazrat Amna, the mother of the Prophet ﷺ, passed away in which place?
- A. Medina
- B. Abwa
- C. Mecca
- D. None of these
The epithet “Khalilullah” (“Friend of Allah”) is given to which prophet?
- A. Hazrat Musa (A.S.)
- B. Hazrat Nuh (A.S.)
- C. Hazrat Ibrahim (A.S.)
- D. None of these
What percentage of the Solar System’s mass does the Sun contain?
- A. 79.36%
- B. 89.10%
- C. 99.86%
- D. None of these
Who led the forces responsible for the Jallianwala Bagh massacre?
- A. General Ford
- B. General Dyer
- C. General Patton
- D. None of these
Which nation was banned from major sporting events for four years over doping violations?
- A. Iran
- B. Afghanistan
- C. Russia
- D. None of these
Which is the world’s largest island by area?
- A. Iceland
- B. Greenland
- C. Capri
- D. None of these
Pressing the Home key in a document moves the cursor to the what?
- A. Start of the line
- B. Start of the document
- C. Start of the paragraph
- D. None of these
In Internet Explorer, which shortcut opens a new tab?
- A. Ctrl+N
- B. Ctrl+T
- C. Ctrl+M
- D. None of these
A set of clickable links to multimedia files is known as what?
- A. Hypertext
- B. Hyperstar
- C. Hyperlink
- D. None of these
On April 21, 2021, Pakistan opened a third border crossing with Iran at which location?
- A. Chaman
- B. Rimadan
- C. Mand-Pishin
- D. None of these
Which compound is the key ingredient in the most common malaria treatment?
- A. Villeurbanne
- B. Chloroquine
- C. Torun
- D. None of these
Which file extension is used by modern Microsoft Word documents?
- A. .doc
- B. .docx
- C. .xls
- D. None of these
Imam al-Bukhari’s given name was what?
- A. Muhammad ibn Ismail
- B. Muhammad ibn Ishaq
- C. Nu‘man ibn Sabit
- D. None of these
Which planet has the greatest average density?
- A. Neptune
- B. Earth
- C. Mars
- D. None of these
A human red blood cell typically lives for about how many days?
- A. 30
- B. 60
- C. 120
- D. None of these
HTML is primarily used for what?
- A. Viewing web pages
- B. Coding videos
- C. Developing applications
- D. None of these
On the Day of Judgment, the first question asked will concern which pillar of Islam?
- A. Fasting
- B. Charity (Zakat)
- C. Prayer (Namaz)
- D. None of these
The title “Zul-nurain” (“Possessor of Two Lights”) refers to which companion of the Prophet?
- A. Hazrat Abu Bakr (R.A.)
- B. Hazrat Umar (R.A.)
- C. Hazrat Uthman (R.A.)
- D. None of these
On which date did Quaid-e-Azam first address Pakistan’s Constituent Assembly?
- A. 10 August 1947
- B. 11 August 1947
- C. 15 August 1947
- D. None of these
The longest single verse in the Qur’an appears in which Surah?
- A. Al-Ma‘arij
- B. Al-Baqarah
- C. Al-Haqqah
- D. None of these
Abdulla Shahid, the President of the UN General Assembly, represents which country?
- A. Maldives
- B. Libya
- C. Portugal
- D. None of these
In resolving the Karkey rental power dispute, Pakistan received help from which nation?
- A. Russia
- B. Turkey
- C. Saudi Arabia
- D. None of these
Pakistan’s national anthem was officially approved in which year?
- A. August 1447 AH
- B. August 1951
- C. August 1954
- D. None of these
Which key aligns text to the right in MS Word?
- A. Ctrl+R
- B. Ctrl+M
- C. Ctrl+L
- D. None of these
Which symbol indicates an absolute cell reference in Excel formulas?
- A. *
- B. $
- C. !
- D. None of these
Which country once threatened to exit the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty?
- A. Russia
- B. Iran
- C. China
- D. None of these
Stainless steel is classified as which type of material?
- A. Alloy
- B. Metal
- C. Non-metal
- D. None of these
Who originally proposed Pakistan’s Objectives Resolution?
- A. Ayub Khan
- B. Liaquat Ali Khan
- C. Quaid-e-Azam
- D. None of these
Who was the first Pakistani to win a Nobel Prize?
- A. Malala Yousafzai
- B. Anwar Sadat
- C. Dr. Abdus Salam
- D. None of these