PPHI JOBS PAST PAPERS MCQS
Who is the current Secretary-General of the United Nations?
A) António Guterres
B) Ban Ki-moon
C) Kofi Annan
D) Boutros Boutros-Ghali
Answer: A
The largest desert in the world is:
A) Gobi
B) Sahara
C) Kalahari
D) Thar
Answer: B
Which is the smallest bone in the human body?
A) Stapes
B) Femur
C) Tibia
D) Ulna
Answer: A
The currency of Japan is:
A) Dollar
B) Yen
C) Won
D) Peso
Answer: B
What is the chemical formula of water?
A) CO2
B) H2O
C) O2
D) CH4
Answer: B
Which planet is known as the Red Planet?
A) Earth
B) Mars
C) Jupiter
D) Venus
Answer: B
What is the capital of Canada?
A) Toronto
B) Vancouver
C) Ottawa
D) Montreal
Answer: C
Who wrote “Romeo and Juliet”?
A) Charles Dickens
B) William Shakespeare
C) Mark Twain
D) Jane Austen
Answer: B
Which gas is most abundant in Earth’s atmosphere?
A) Oxygen
B) Nitrogen
C) Carbon dioxide
D) Hydrogen
Answer: B
Pakistan came into existence in which year?
A) 1945
B) 1946
C) 1947
D) 1948
Answer: C
Which river is the longest in the world?
A) Nile
B) Amazon
C) Yangtze
D) Mississippi
Answer: A
The currency of Saudi Arabia is called:
A) Riyal
B) Dirham
C) Dinar
D) Pound
Answer: A
Who is known as the Father of Computers?
A) Charles Babbage
B) Alan Turing
C) John von Neumann
D) Bill Gates
Answer: A
In which continent is the country Argentina located?
A) Africa
B) Asia
C) South America
D) Europe
Answer: C
The smallest country in the world is:
A) Monaco
B) Vatican City
C) San Marino
D) Liechtenstein
Answer: B
Who was the first man to walk on the moon?
A) Yuri Gagarin
B) Neil Armstrong
C) Buzz Aldrin
D) Michael Collins
Answer: B
Which vitamin is also known as Ascorbic Acid?
A) Vitamin A
B) Vitamin B
C) Vitamin C
D) Vitamin D
Answer: C
Who is the founder of Microsoft?
A) Steve Jobs
B) Mark Zuckerberg
C) Bill Gates
D) Jeff Bezos
Answer: C
The study of plants is called:
A) Zoology
B) Botany
C) Geology
D) Ecology
Answer: B
Which is the longest bone in the human body?
A) Femur
B) Humerus
C) Radius
D) Tibia
Answer: A
The largest ocean in the world is:
A) Atlantic
B) Indian
C) Arctic
D) Pacific
Answer: D
In which year did World War I begin?
A) 1912
B) 1914
C) 1916
D) 1918
Answer: B
Which is the national animal of Pakistan?
A) Markhor
B) Lion
C) Tiger
D) Elephant
Answer: A
What is the chemical symbol for Gold?
A) Ag
B) Au
C) Cu
D) Fe
Answer: B
Which country is the largest producer of coffee in the world?
A) Brazil
B) Colombia
C) Vietnam
D) India
Answer: A
How many continents are there in the world?
A) 5
B) 6
C) 7
D) 8
Answer: C
The smallest unit of life is:
A) Atom
B) Cell
C) Molecule
D) Organ
Answer: B
What is the boiling point of water?
A) 50°C
B) 90°C
C) 100°C
D) 150°C
Answer: C
The Grand Canyon is located in which country?
A) Canada
B) USA
C) Australia
D) India
Answer: B
Who was the first President of the United States?
A) Abraham Lincoln
B) George Washington
C) Thomas Jefferson
D) John Adams
Answer: B
What is the capital of Australia?
A) Sydney
B) Canberra
C) Melbourne
D) Brisbane
Answer: B
The largest planet in our solar system is:
A) Mars
B) Jupiter
C) Saturn
D) Venus
Answer: B
Which element is essential for the formation of red blood cells?
A) Iron
B) Calcium
C) Potassium
D) Magnesium
Answer: A
Which language has the most native speakers worldwide?
A) English
B) Mandarin
C) Spanish
D) Hindi
Answer: B
What is the hardest natural substance on Earth?
A) Gold
B) Diamond
C) Silver
D) Quartz
Answer: B
The national flower of Pakistan is:
A) Rose
B) Jasmine
C) Sunflower
D) Lily
Answer: B
The capital of France is:
A) Berlin
B) Madrid
C) Paris
D) Rome
Answer: C
Which is the lightest gas?
A) Oxygen
B) Nitrogen
C) Hydrogen
D) Helium
Answer: C
The largest island in the world is:
A) Madagascar
B) Greenland
C) New Guinea
D) Borneo
Answer: B
What is the national game of Pakistan?
A) Cricket
B) Hockey
C) Football
D) Squash
Answer: B
What is the unit of electrical current?
A) Volt
B) Ampere
C) Ohm
D) Watt
Answer: B
Which metal is liquid at room temperature?
A) Mercury
B) Iron
C) Copper
D) Lead
Answer: A
The term “photosynthesis” refers to:
A) Formation of food by plants
B) Breathing of animals
C) Food digestion
D) Formation of energy in the body
Answer: A
Who invented the telephone?
A) Alexander Graham Bell
B) Thomas Edison
C) Nikola Tesla
D) Marconi
Answer: A
The hottest planet in our solar system is:
A) Mercury
B) Venus
C) Mars
D) Earth
Answer: B
Who discovered penicillin?
A) Alexander Fleming
B) Louis Pasteur
C) Marie Curie
D) Joseph Lister
Answer: A
Which country is known as the Land of the Rising Sun?
A) China
B) Japan
C) Korea
D) Thailand
Answer: B
The national poet of Pakistan is:
A) Faiz Ahmed Faiz
B) Mirza Ghalib
C) Allama Iqbal