KPPSC Ad No. 06/2023 Jobs Subject Specialist in History cum Civics Top 25 MCQs Written Test Paper PDF Prepare Now
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Online Last Date of Application Submission is 27-10-2023
KPPSC Jobs Subject Specialist History cum Civics MCQs Solved Paper:
1. Who was the founder of Pakistan?
a) Allama Iqbal b) Liaquat Ali Khan c) Muhammad Ali Jinnah d) Sir Syed Ahmed Khan
Answer: c) Muhammad Ali Jinnah
2. In which year did Pakistan become an independent nation?
a) 1942 b) 1945 c) 1947 d) 1950 Answer: c) 1947
3. What is the significance of the Lahore Resolution (1940) in Pakistan’s history?
a) It called for the establishment of Pakistan. b) It demanded greater autonomy for provinces. c) It declared Lahore as the capital of Pakistan. d) It called for unity with India.
Answer: a) It called for the establishment of Pakistan.
4. Who is known as the poet of the East and played a significant role in inspiring the Pakistan Movement?
a) Allama Iqbal b) Faiz Ahmed Faiz c) Ghalib d) Mirza Farhatullah Baig
Answer: a) Allama Iqbal
5. The Indus Valley Civilization, one of the world’s oldest civilizations, was primarily located in which present-day country?
a) India b) Pakistan c) Afghanistan d) Bangladesh Answer: b) Pakistan
6. What is the national language of Pakistan?
a) Urdu b) Punjabi c) Sindhi d) Pashto Answer: a) Urdu
7. Who is the current President of Pakistan as of my last knowledge update in September 2021?
a) Imran Khan b) Asad Qaiser c) Arif Alvi d) Shah Mehmood Qureshi Answer: c) Arif Alvi
8. Pakistan’s bicameral legislature consists of two houses, the National Assembly and the Senate. What is the equivalent term for the National Assembly in Urdu?
a) Qaumi Assembly b) Shura-e-Awwal c) Majlis-e-Shura d) Aiwane Zia Answer: a) Qaumi Assembly
9. In Pakistan, the judicial branch is headed by the:
a) Prime Minister b) Chief Justice c) President d) Speaker of the National Assembly
Answer: b) Chief Justice
10. Which political party won the most seats in the Pakistan general elections in 2018?
a) Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) b) Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) c) Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) d) Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) Answer: c) Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI)
11. The official currency of Pakistan is:
a) Rupee b) Rupiah c) Taka d) Riyal Answer: a) Rupee
12. What is the term for the upper house of the Pakistani Parliament?
a) National Assembly b) Senate c) Provincial Assembly d) Majlis-e-Shura Answer: b) Senate
13. Who is responsible for appointing the Chief Justice of Pakistan?
a) President b) Prime Minister c) Chief of Army Staff d) Chief Justice himself Answer: a) President
14. Which province in Pakistan is the largest by area?
a) Punjab b) Sindh c) Khyber Pakhtunkhwa d) Balochistan Answer: d) Balochistan
15. What is the term for the elected head of government in Pakistan?
a) President b) Prime Minister c) Chief Justice d) Speaker of the National Assembly
Answer: b) Prime Minister
16. The Emancipation Proclamation, issued during the American Civil War, aimed to:
a) Abolish slavery in the Confederate states b) Promote economic development in the South c) Establish a new constitution for the United States d) End the war between the North and the South Answer: a) Abolish slavery in the Confederate states
17. What was the main outcome of the Industrial Revolution in the 18th and 19th centuries?
a) A return to agrarian societies b) A decline in urbanization c) Increased mechanization and industrialization d) A decrease in global trade
Answer: c) Increased mechanization and industrialization
18. The Renaissance was a cultural and intellectual movement that originated in:
a) France b) Italy c) England d) Spain Answer: b) Italy
19. Who was the first President of South Africa after the end of apartheid?
a) Nelson Mandela b) F.W. de Klerk c) Thabo Mbeki d) Jacob Zuma Answer: a) Nelson Mandela
20. What is the main purpose of a constitution in a country?
a) To outline the rules for a sports event b) To establish a framework for government and protect the rights of citizens c) To promote the interests of the ruling political party d) To regulate economic activities
Answer: b) To establish a framework for government and protect the rights of citizens
21. In a democracy, who holds the ultimate power?
a) The military b) The monarch c) The people d) The political parties Answer: c) The people
22. What is the primary role of a school board in the context of education?
a) Enforce traffic rules in school zones b) Manage and oversee the operations of a school district c) Design the curriculum for individual classrooms d) Provide medical services to students
Answer: b) Manage and oversee the operations of a school district
23. What is the concept of “separation of powers” in government?
a) The division of power between the executive, legislative, and judicial branches b) The complete concentration of power in a single branch c) The exclusion of the military from government affairs d) The power held by a monarch or dictator
Answer: a) The division of power between the executive, legislative, and judicial branches
24. What is the process by which individuals acquire the values, beliefs, and knowledge essential for active and informed citizenship?
a) Voter registration b) Civic education c) Immigration d) Military service
Answer: b) Civic education
25. In the United States, what is the highest court responsible for interpreting the Constitution and federal laws?
a) Supreme Court b) District Court c) Court of Appeals d) Small Claims Court
Answer: a) Supreme Court
