PPSC Planning Officer (BS-17) Mcqs Solved Past Papers

Planning Officer Past Papers of PPSC from 2000 to 2025 have been compiled and made available with solutions for those candidates who want to pass the Planning Officer exam.

The 2025 World Aquatics Championships will be held in which country?

A. Hungary
B. Singapore
C. Japan
D. Qatar
Correct answer is: B. Singapore
The 2025 World Aquatics Championships are scheduled to be held in Singapore.

The Sassanid Empire was dismantled by which empire?

A. Roman Empire
B. Mongol Empire
C. Ottoman Empire
D. Rashidun Caliphate
Correct answer is: D. Rashidun Caliphate
The Rashidun Caliphate defeated the Sassanid Empire in the 7th century, ending its rule.

Pakistan shares its longest border with which country?

A. China
B. Afghanistan
C. Iran
D. Tajikistan
Correct answer is: B. Afghanistan
Pakistan shares its longest border with Afghanistan, approximately 2,640 km (Durand Line).

A loop that contains another loop inside its body is called:

A. Infinite Loop
B. Nested Loop
C. Recursive Loop
D. Inner Loop
Correct answer is: B. Nested Loop
A nested loop is a loop inside another loop, commonly used in programming for complex iterations.

What is animation?

A. Accelerating static images
B. Printing out
C. Changing the pictures in the graph
D. To make a picture
Correct answer is: A. Accelerating static images
Animation involves creating the illusion of motion by rapidly displaying static images.

Bill hasn’t finished his work, but we ____:

A. have
B. has
C. did
D. haven’t too
Correct answer is: A. have
The pronoun 'we' requires the plural form 'have' in the present perfect tense.

Select the most appropriate synonym of ‘Calamity’:

A. Fortune
B. Disaster
C. Windfall
D. Prosperity
Correct answer is: B. Disaster
Calamity means a disastrous event, making 'disaster' the closest synonym.

Transform into indirect speech: He said to me, ‘May you be happy.’

A. He said to me that I may be happy.
B. He wished me that I might be happy.
C. He wished me that you might be happy.
D. He said to me that I might being happy.
Correct answer is: B. He wished me that I might be happy.
The verb 'wished' is appropriate for a blessing, and 'may' changes to 'might' in indirect speech.

The military tank was first developed by:

A. Britain
B. Germany
C. US
D. Russia
Correct answer is: A. Britain
The first military tank, the Mark I, was developed by Britain during World War I in 1916.

Who invented the printing press?

A. Isaac Newton
B. Johannes Gutenberg
C. Leonardo da Vinci
D. Thomas Edison
Correct answer is: B. Johannes Gutenberg
Johannes Gutenberg invented the movable-type printing press in the 15th century, revolutionizing publishing.
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