PPSC Past Papers 2025
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A. Fossils
B. Species
C. Minerals
D. Rocks
Correct answer is: A. Fossils
Fossils are the preserved remains of animals and plants buried for millions of years.
A. Silica shells
B. Chalk
C. Cellulose walls
D. Protein structures
Correct answer is: B. Chalk
Foraminifera, marine microorganisms, produce calcium carbonate shells that contribute to chalk formation.
A. Pollution
B. Conservation
C. Erosion
D. Reforestation
Correct answer is: A. Pollution
Pollution refers to harmful or undesirable changes in the environment.
A. Lava
B. Magma
C. Granite
D. Basalt
Correct answer is: B. Magma
Magma is molten or semi-molten rock beneath the Earth'ssurface, while lava is above the surface.
A. 1905
B. 1911
C. 1919
D. 1929
Correct answer is: A. 1905
The Moderate phase of the Indian National Congress ended in 1905 with the rise of the Extremist faction.
A. Global warming
B. Skin cancer
C. Acid rain
D. Air pollution
Correct answer is: B. Skin cancer
Increased UV radiation is linked to skin cancer due to damage to skin cells.
A. Scale
B. Legend
C. Compass
D. Projection
Correct answer is: A. Scale
The scale of a map shows the ratio between map distance and actual ground distance.
A. Copying
B. Indexing
C. Compiler
D. Browser
Correct answer is: B. Indexing
Indexing is crucial in database management for efficient data retrieval and organization.
A. Kalabagh
B. Khewra
C. Haripur
D. Ziarat
Correct answer is: B. Khewra
Khewra Salt Mine, located in Punjab, is the largest salt mine in Pakistan.
A. Hot and Wet
B. Hot and Cold
C. Hot and Dry
D. None of these
Correct answer is: C. Hot and Dry
Pakistan'sclimate is generally hot and dry, especially in the plains and southern regions.
A. 33%
B. 44%
C. 47%
D. 55%
Correct answer is: A. 33%
Pakistan controls approximately 33% of the Siachen Glacier, with India controlling the rest.
A. Indus
B. Ravi
C. Chenab
D. Sutlej
Correct answer is: C. Chenab
Balighar Dam, a proposed hydroelectric project, is located on the Chenab River.
A. Tarbela Dam
B. Diamer Dam
C. Mangla Dam
D. Ghazi Brotha Dam
Correct answer is: A. Tarbela Dam
Tarbela Dam, on the Indus River, is Pakistan'slargest hydroelectric dam.
A. Siwalik Range
B. Margalla
C. Pir Panjal
D. Koh-e-Suleman
Correct answer is: A. Siwalik Range
The Sub-Himalayas, or Siwalik Range, form the southernmost hills of the Himalayan system.
A. Swat
B. Hyderabad
C. Chiniot
D. Mianwali
Correct answer is: C. Chiniot
Significant iron ore deposits were discovered in Chiniot, Punjab, in recent years.
A. India
B. China
C. Pakistan
D. Afghanistan
Correct answer is: B. China
Kashgar is a city in Xinjiang, China, historically significant along the Silk Road.
A. Iron and Oxygen
B. Carbon and Sulfur
C. Iron and Carbon
D. Iron and Sulfur
Correct answer is: C. Iron and Carbon
Steel is an alloy primarily composed of iron and carbon.
A. Gas particles
B. Liquid particles
C. Solid particles
D. Plasma particles
Correct answer is: C. Solid particles
In solids, particles are tightly packed and vibrate in fixed positions, unable to move freely.
A. 4 years
B. 5 years
C. 6 years
D. 7 years
Correct answer is: C. 6 years
The 1962 Constitution of Pakistan set the National Assembly term at 6 years.
A. Muhammad bin Qasim
B. Muhammad Ghori
C. Mahmud of Ghazni
D. Babur
Correct answer is: B. Muhammad Ghori
Muhammad Ghori'svictories, particularly in 1192, established lasting Muslim rule in India.
A. Muhammad Ali Jinnah
B. Allama Iqbal
C. Sir Syed Ahmad Khan
D. Dadabhai Naoroji
Correct answer is: C. Sir Syed Ahmad Khan
Sir Syed Ahmad Khan founded the college in 1875 to promote modern education among Muslims.
A. 1530
B. 1540
C. 1555
D. 1560
Correct answer is: C. 1555
Humayun recaptured Delhi in 1555 after defeating the Suri dynasty.
A. The Nation
B. Pakistan Today
C. Dawn
D. The Express Tribune
Correct answer is: C. Dawn
Dawn is the most widely circulated and best-selling English-language newspaper in Pakistan.
A. 2015
B. 2018
C. 2020
D. 2022
Correct answer is: C. 2020
In 2020, Iran'snuclear activities, including uranium enrichment, raised global concerns.
A. Kofi Annan
B. Nelson Mandela
C. Jimmy Carter
D. Malala Yousafzai
Correct answer is: A. Kofi Annan
Kofi Annan, along with the UN, received the Nobel Peace Prize in 2001 for peacekeeping efforts.