PUNJAB PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION
Combined Competitive Examination (CCE) 2025
For Recruitment to the Posts of Provincial Management Service (PMS)
SUBJECT: General Knowledge
Time Allowed: 3 Hours
Maximum Marks: 100
Q: The largest/biggest ocean of the world is?
Answer: Pacific
Q: How many states are there in USA?
Answer: 50
Q: Three Gorges Dam is located on which river in China?
Answer: Yangtze River
Q: 10 Downing Street is the official residence of?
Answer: British Prime Minister
Q: What is the theme of 2026 World Wetlands Day?
Answer: Wetlands and Traditional Knowledge
Q: Sharif Osman Hadi (killed in Bangladesh) was?
Answer: Journalist
Q: Who was Ahmed Ben Bella?
Answer: Algerian freedom fighter
Q: Lt General Mohammad Ali Ahmed al-Haddad was?
Answer: Libyan Field Marshal
Q: Sheikh Albaz was the famous scholar of?
Answer: Saudi Arabia
Q: Bhat is the currency of?
Answer: Thailand
Q: A Long Walk to Freedom is an autobiography of?
Answer: Nelson Mandela
Q: Greenland is an autonomous territory owned by?
Answer: Denmark
Q: Ceylon was the old name of?
Answer: Sri Lanka
Q: Kyat is the currency of?
Answer: Myanmar
Q: Who was the founder of HAMAS in 1987?
Answer: Sheikh Ahmad Yasin
Q: Which country filed a case against Myanmar in ICJ?
Answer: Gambia
Q: SAVAK is the secret agency of?
Answer: Iran
Q: Heavyweight boxing legend George Foreman belonged to?
Answer: America
Q: How many countries are there in Central Asia?
Answer: 5
Q: Which country topped Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in 2026?
Answer: USA
Q: General elections in Bangladesh are scheduled for?
Answer: 12 February 2026
Q: Three-time football world cup winner Pele belonged to?
Answer: Brazil
Q: Antonio Guterres (UN Secretary General) belongs to?
Answer: Portugal
Q: Who is the founder of Facebook?
Answer: Mark Zuckerberg
Q: Which country will host COP30 in 2025?
Answer: Brazil
Q: First Muslim mayor of New York (sworn on Quran)?
Answer: None of these
Q: When did the “Cold War” officially end?
Answer: 1991
Q: Which country’s space mission is named ‘Gaganyaan’?
Answer: India
Q: Current President of Indonesia?
Answer: Prabowo Subianto
Q: Which country is not in South America?
Answer: Bulgaria
Q: Egyptian Civilization developed along which river?
Answer: Nile River
Q: Country bordered by 14 countries and 2 autonomous regions?
Answer: China
Q: UN declared 2026 as the year of?
Answer: Rangelands and Pastoralists
Q: Nobel Prize 2025 in Literature?
Answer: Laszlo Krasznahorkai
Q: Lowari pass connects Dir with?
Answer: Chitral
Q: Pakistan sold 4.6 billion dollars worth of JF-17 to?
Answer: Azerbaijan
Q: GSP+ status was given to Pakistan by EU in?
Answer: 2014
Q: Inauguration of Kartarpur Corridor?
Answer: November 9, 2019
Q: The biggest market of Pakistan export and import?
Answer: China
Q: Pakistan Under-19s (2025) top scorer (172 runs)?
Answer: Sameer Minhas
Q: SCO Heads of Government summit Oct 2024 held in?
Answer: Pakistan
Q: The 27th Amendment of Pakistan Constitution is related to?
Answer: Constitutional Court
Q: Who was not a member of the 1st Cabinet of Pakistan?
Answer: Hussain Shaheed Suharwardy
Q: Natural disaster faced by Pakistan and Bangladesh every year?
Answer: Floods
Q: Pakistan’s hyperspectral satellite HS-1 purpose?
Answer: Land monitoring and agriculture
Q: First female Judge of the Supreme Court of Pakistan?
Answer: Justice Ayesha Malik
Q: Sohail Mehmood became Secretary General of?
Answer: OIC
Q: First Urdu Film of Pakistan?
Answer: Teri Yaad
Q: Amir Khan is famous for which sport?
Answer: Boxing
Q: On which river is “Dasu Dam” being constructed?
Answer: River Indus
Q: Which country opposed Pakistan’s UN membership in 1947?
Answer: Afghanistan
Q: Pakistan approved climate agreement according to which Article?
Answer: Article 6
Q: What was showcased at PIMEC Expo 2025?
Answer: Maritime and defense innovations
Q: Which Pakistani cricketer played in 6 consecutive World Cups?
Answer: Javed Miandad
Q: Fruits are ripened by which element?
Answer: Ethylene
Q: What is the purest form of coal?
Answer: Anthracite
Q: Where is sugar attached with CO₂ in the chloroplast?
Answer: Stroma
Q: Percent of Earth’s area required for environmental stability?
Answer: 25%
Q: Enzymes that scan DNA for specific recognition sites?
Answer: Restriction
Q: S-waves (secondary waves) can pass through?
Answer: Solids
Q: If λ corresponds to half-life, then λ =?
Answer: 0.693/t₁/₂
Q: Sedimentation is the primary process of?
Answer: Water (Treatment)
Q: Droughts can lead to wildfires due to?
Answer: All of these
Q: The factory of ribosomes is?
Answer: Nucleolus
Q: Steel cans of drinks are coated with?
Answer: Tin
Q: Members of different species living in specific habitat?
Answer: Community
Q: Which type of bond is formed between H₂O molecules?
Answer: Hydrogen bond
Q: Which planet has the highest density?
Answer: Earth
Q: Tensile strength of bone property?
Answer: Resistance to stretching
Q: Animals that eat only animals are called?
Answer: Carnivores
Q: Power of radiations emitted by a star?
Answer: Luminosity
Q: Metabolic disease with high blood sugar?
Answer: Diabetes mellitus
Q: Main constituent of Biogas?
Answer: Methane
Q: Solar energy is produced by?
Answer: Fusion
Q: What type of chart shows trends over time?
Answer: Line chart
Q: Data structure that stores elements in contiguous memory?
Answer: Data Array
Q: AI embedded in robotics for real-time work is?
Answer: Embedded AI
Q: AI feature for upper body movements in robotics?
Answer: Helix Humanoid
Q: What is a software patch?
Answer: Required or Critical Fix
Q: How many slides can you add in a PPT?
Answer: Unlimited
Q: Firmware containing startup instructions?
Answer: BIOS
Q: ARP stands for?
Answer: Address Resolution Protocol
Q: What is a Compiler?
Answer: Turns programming into machine language
Q: Oracle was co-founded by?
Answer: Larry Ellison
Q: Common language for AI?
Answer: Python
Q: Key to enter current date in Excel?
Answer: Ctrl+;
Q: XML stands for?
Answer: Extensible Markup Language
Q: Operating system produced by IBM?
Answer: OS-2
Q: If 45% of boys = 135, total boys =?
Answer: 300
Q: Rope 72cm stretched to 90cm, % increase =?
Answer: 25%
Q: Volume of cube 64 cm³, total surface area =?
Answer: 96 cm²
Q: Value of 10! / 7! =?
Answer: 720
Q: Median of 17, 13, 18, 17, 14, 18, 19, 17, 13, 16, 18, 20?
Answer: 17
Q: Car price increase 9:8 (Original 800,000)?
Answer: 900,000
Q: If 1:x = 5:11, then x =?
Answer: 2.2
Q: Square root of 9801?
Answer: 99
Q: World Environment Day date?
Answer: 5 June
Q: Chemical name of quartz?
Answer: Silicon dioxide
Q: Which country is not a member of ECO?
Answer: Iraq
Q: Book not written by Faiz Ahmad Faiz?
Answer: Dard Ashoob
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