M C Q s D r i v e

General Knowledge Mcqs 5857 MCQs [All-Courses]

thumb

Get reliable General Knowledge MCQs for PPSC, FPSC, NTS, OTS, PTS, AJKPSC, BPSC, KPPSC, PMS, CSS, and all competitive exams.
Covering Geography, History, Science, World Facts, and Pakistan Studies, our GK MCQs help you build strong exam knowledge.
Improve your accuracy, strengthen concepts, and prepare effectively for screening and written tests.

China launched the Long March 5B rocket on which date?
A April 29,2021
B May 5, 2021
C Apr 29, 2020
D May 10, 2021
Correct Answer: April 29,2021
The first Asian games were held in which country
A Japan
B India
C China
D Pakistan
Correct Answer: India
Explanation:

  • Year:1951
  • Host Country: India
  • Host City:New Delhi
  • Dates: 4 March – 11 March 1951
  • Participating Nations: 11
  • Organized by: Asian Games Federation
  • Moto:Play the Game in the Spirit of the Game
  •     Pakistan participated and won 5 medals.
  •     It was the first multi-sport event for Asia after independence of many Asian countries.

What is the other name name of K2?
A Mount Gowdin- Austen
B Kanchenjunga
C Mount Kilimanjaro
D Mount Everest
Correct Answer: Mount Gowdin- Austen
Explanation:

  • The other name of K2 is Mount Godwin-Austen.
  • It is also locally known as Chhogori, meaning “King of Mountains” in the Balti language.

Satpara and Phandar are located in _________ areas?
A Kashmir
B Gilgit-Baltistan
C Astor
D Punjab
Correct Answer: Gilgit-Baltistan
Explanation:

  • Satpara and Phandar are located in the Gilgit-Baltistan (Northern Areas) of Pakistan.
  • Both are famous for their natural lakes and scenic mountainous landscapes.

Which country is the largest producer of uranium?
A Canada
B Australia
C Kazakhstan
D Russia
Correct Answer: Kazakhstan
Explanation:

  • Kazakhstan is the largest producer of uranium in the world.
  • It contributes over 40% of global uranium production, making it a key supplier for nuclear energy worldwide.

The Taj Mahal in Agra is located in which state of India?
A Rajasthan
B Uttar Pradesh
C Madhya Pradesh
D Delhi
Correct Answer: Uttar Pradesh
Explanation:

  • The Taj Mahal is located in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh.
  • It stands in the city of Agra, on the banks of the Yamuna River, and was built by Mughal emperor Shah Jahan as a mausoleum for his wife Mumtaz Mahal.

How much of global shipping trade is carried through Panama Canal:
A 5%
B 15%
C 20%
D 25%
Correct Answer: 5%
Explanation:

  • It’s a key global route connecting the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans and is vital for specific trade corridors (like much of the U.S.–Asia container traffic), but the majority of global shipping bypasses it via other routes.

What is the estimated world population as of 2025?
A 7 billion
B 8 billion
C 8.8 billion
D 10.2 billion
Correct Answer: 8 billion
Explanation:

  • The global population has been growing steadily, reaching over 8 billion in recent years due to higher life expectancy and ongoing births exceeding deaths.

Which movie won the Oscar for Best Picture in 2022?
A Dune
B The Power of the Dog
C CODA
D King Richard
Correct Answer: CODA
Explanation:

  • CODA is a heartfelt drama about a hearing teenage girl in a deaf family who discovers her passion for singing.
  • It was praised for its performances, story, and representation of the deaf community.

The Persian New Year, based on the Iranian Solar Hijri calendar, is also called:
A Equinox
B Nowruz
C Mehregan
D Yalda
Correct Answer: Nowruz
Explanation:

  • Nowruz marks the first day of spring and the beginning of the year in Iran and several other countries.
  • It is a celebration of renewal, family gatherings, and cultural traditions that has been observed for over 3,000 years.