World General Knowledge MCQs for CSS, PMS & Other Competitive Exams

Whether you’re preparing for CSS, PMS, FPSC, or PPSC, World General Knowledge (GK) is one of the most important and scoring sections.

 

It covers history, geography, science, international organizations, and current world events – the kind of knowledge every successful candidate must master.

 

This blog compiles the most repeated GK MCQs (2025 Edition) with quick facts and study tips to help you score full marks in your next exam.

Key Areas of World General Knowledge

CategoryFocus AreaExample MCQ
World HistoryWars, revolutions, empires“World War II ended in”
World GeographyCapitals, rivers, mountains“Mount Everest lies in”
International OrganizationsUN, WHO, IMF, NATO“UN founded in”
Science & DiscoveriesInventions & inventors“Telephone invented by”
World Economy & PoliticsG20, EU, OPEC“Headquarters of IMF”
Current Global AffairsSummits, agreements“COP30 Summit 2025 hosted by”

Most Repeated World GK MCQs

Q1. Longest river in the world? Ans: Nile River
Q2. Largest ocean in the world? Ans: Pacific Ocean
Q3. Smallest country in the world? Ans: Vatican City
Q4. Currency of Japan? Ans: Yen
Q5. UN Secretary-General (2025)? Ans: Antonio Guterres
Q6. Capital of Canada? Ans: Ottawa
Q7. Inventor of the Light Bulb? Ans: Thomas Edison
Q8. World’s largest desert? Ans: Sahara Desert
Q9. NATO headquarters are in? Ans: Brussels, Belgium
Q10. First man to walk on the moon? Ans: Neil Armstrong

Continents, Countries & Capitals Quick Review

ContinentLargest CountrySmallest CountryFact
AsiaRussiaMaldivesMost populated continent
AfricaAlgeriaSeychelles54 countries
EuropeUkraineVatican CityHome to EU
North AmericaCanadaSaint Kitts & NevisLargest freshwater lakes
South AmericaBrazilSurinameAmazon Rainforest
Australia (Oceania)AustraliaNauruSmallest continent
AntarcticaN/AN/ACovered by ice 98%

International Organizations MCQs

Q11. Headquarters of the United Nations? Ans: New York, USA
Q12. WHO was founded in? Ans: 1948
Q13. UNESCO stands for? Ans: United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization
Q14. Headquarters of OPEC? Ans: Vienna, Austria
Q15. IMF stands for? Ans: International Monetary Fund

Study Techniques for World GK MCQs

  • Study 5 new countries daily – memorize capital, currency, and continent.
  • Revise world history timelines (WWI, WWII, UN formation).
  • Use maps – visual memory works 3× better than rote memorization.
  • Attempt daily quizzes on AZMCQs – World GK Section.
  • Update monthly from current affairs magazines and official global reports.

Bonus Section - World GK Quick Quiz

Q16. Which country is known as the Land of Rising Sun? Ans: Japan
Q17. Largest island in the world? Ans: Greenland
Q18. Which country is famous for the Eiffel Tower? Ans: France
Q19. The Great Wall is located in? Ans: China
Q20. World’s longest mountain range? Ans: Andes

Final Words

World General Knowledge is not just about memorization – it’s about connecting facts with meaning.

 

Stay consistent, study smart, and take chapter-wise quizzes on AZMCQs to strengthen your grip on Global GK.

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Everyday Science MCQs: Smart Tricks to Remember Complex Topics

Preparing for Everyday Science MCQs in government exams can feel overwhelming – so many facts, formulas, and names to memorize!

 

But the truth is, if you study smart, not hard, this section can become your easiest scoring opportunity in FPSC, PPSC, or CSS exams.

Why Everyday Science Matters in Exams

Everyday Science is one of the most repeated sections in FPSC and PPSC tests.

 

Exam TypeAverage Science MCQsDifficulty
FPSC / CSS15–20Moderate
PPSC / NTS10–15Easy–Moderate
Police / Education Tests8–12Basic

Core Topics You Must Master

Subject AreaFocus TopicsExample MCQ
PhysicsLight, sound, electricity, motion“Speed of light”
ChemistryElements, acids, reactions“Formula of table salt”
BiologyHuman body, diseases, nutrition“Which organ purifies blood”
Space SciencePlanets, satellites“Nearest planet to the Sun”
Environmental SciencePollution, ozone, climate“Main greenhouse gas”

Most Repeated Everyday Science MCQs (FPSC 2015–2024)

Q1. Which vitamin is produced in the skin by sunlight?
Ans: Vitamin D
Q2. The study of weather is called?
Ans: Meteorology
Q3. The device used to measure blood pressure?
Ans: Sphygmomanometer
Q4. What is the boiling point of water (Celsius)?
Ans: 100°C
Q5. Ozone layer protects Earth from?
Ans: Ultraviolet rays

Study Plan for One-Week Science Preparation

DayFocus AreaTask
Day 1PhysicsLight, Sound, Energy concepts
Day 2ChemistryPeriodic Table, Acids, Elements
Day 3BiologyHuman Body & Diseases
Day 4SpacePlanets & Universe facts
Day 5EnvironmentPollution, Greenhouse, Climate
Day 6RevisionPractice past papers
Day 7Mock TestAttempt quiz on AZMCQs

Bonus: How to Study Everyday Science for Interviews

Many FPSC and PPSC interviews also include basic science questions like:

  • Why does ice float on water?

  • What is ozone depletion?

  • How does a solar panel work?

Final Words

Everyday Science MCQs can be your secret weapon in government exams. Once you grasp the logic behind each concept, these questions become easy marks!

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Pakistan Current Affairs 2025: Month-Wise MCQs Collection

Keeping up with Pakistan Current Affairs is crucial for every aspirant preparing for FPSC, PPSC, NTS, CSS, PMS, or other government exams.


Most general knowledge and interview questions come from recent national and international events.

 

To make your preparation easier, here’s a month-wise breakdown of 2025’s most important current affairs MCQs – compiled from reliable sources and past paper trends.

January 2025 - Key MCQs

Q1. Who is the current Prime Minister of Pakistan?
Ans: Shahbaz Sharif

Q2. Which country hosted the 2025 SAARC Summit?
Ans: No Country

Q3. Pakistan’s foreign reserves in January 2025 stood at approximately?
Ans: Approximately US$16.04 billion.

Q4. Which Pakistani city recorded the highest air pollution index in January?
Ans: Lahore

Q5. Who won the ICC Men’s Player of the Month?
Ans: Jomel Warrican

February 2025 - Key MCQs

Q6. Which organization released Pakistan’s Economic Outlook 2025?
Ans: Asian Development Bank (ADB)

Q7. The World Bank approved how much funding for Pakistan’s energy projects?
Ans: $500 million

Q8. Which Pakistani film was shortlisted for the Oscars 2025?
Ans: The Glassworker

Q9. Who is the current Chief Justice of Pakistan?
Ans: Yahya Afridi

Q10. Pakistan’s inflation rate in February 2025?
Ans: Around 22% approximate

March-April 2025

Q11. Pakistan signed a trade deal with which neighboring country?
Ans: Iran

Q12. The Pakistan Super League (PSL 2025) was won by?
Ans: Lahore Qalandars

Q13. Which province announced a new education policy in 2025?
Ans: Punjab

Q14. Pakistan’s total population (estimated 2025)?
Ans: Over 240 million

Q15. Which Pakistani female athlete won gold in athletics in 2025?
Ans: No Record

May-August 2025

MonthEventKey Question
May   Federal Budget Preparation  “Who presented the federal budget 2025–26?”
JuneBudget Announcement“Total outlay of the budget?”
July      IMF Review                             “What was IMF’s condition for next tranche?”
August Independence Day       “Theme of Pakistan’s Independence Day 2025?”

September-December 2025

Q16. Pakistan attended the UN Climate Summit held in?
Ans: New York

Q17. Pakistan signed an MoU with China under?
Ans: CPEC Phase-II

Q18. Global oil prices in late 2025 averaged?
Ans: $85 per barrel

Q19. Pakistan’s ranking in Transparency International’s CPI 2025?
Ans: 135th out of 180 countries

Q20. Which Pakistani won a global innovation award in 2025?
Ans: BIONIKS

How to Prepare for Current Affairs MCQs

  • Read daily newspapers (Dawn, The News, Business Recorder)
  • Visit AZMCQs – Current Affairs Section regularly
  • Revise monthly updates from authentic sources
  • Watch weekly current affairs shows for context
  • Solve past paper MCQs from last 5 years

Final Words

Current Affairs is a game-changer subject in every government exam. With regular updates and smart revision, you can score full marks in this section.

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Economics MCQs for FPSC: Core Theories and Past Paper Analysis

Economics is one of the most important and conceptual subjects tested in FPSC, PPSC, CSS, and other competitive exams.

 

This guide compiles the most important Economics MCQs based on past papers and core theories – perfect for your 2025 preparation.

Key Theories and Concepts

Q1. Who is known as the Father of Economics?
Ans: Adam Smith

Q2. The book “Wealth of Nations” was written by?
Ans: Adam Smith

Q3. Law of Demand states that, other things equal?
Ans: When price rises, demand falls

Q4. GDP stands for?
Ans: Gross Domestic Product

Q5. Inflation refers to?
Ans: Continuous increase in general price level

Microeconomics MCQs

Q6. Marginal Utility theory was presented by?
Ans: Alfred Marshall

Q7. Elasticity of demand measures?
Ans: Responsiveness of demand to price change

Q8. Perfect competition means?
Ans: Many buyers and sellers with identical products

Q9. The law of diminishing returns applies to?
Ans: Short-run production

Q10. Opportunity cost means?
Ans: The next best alternative foregone

Macroeconomics MCQs

Q11. Fiscal policy deals with?
Ans: Government revenue and expenditure

Q12. Monetary policy is controlled by?
Ans: Central Bank

Q13. Stagflation means?
Ans: High inflation + low growth

Q14. Balance of Payments records?
Ans: All international transactions

Q15. The unemployment rate measures?
Ans: Percentage of jobless labor force

International Economics & Trade

Q16. WTO stands for?
Ans: World Trade Organization

Q17. Exchange rate means?
Ans: Price of one currency in terms of another

Q18. Imports exceeding exports cause?
Ans: Trade deficit

Q19. Comparative advantage theory was given by?
Ans: David Ricardo

Q20. Devaluation of currency makes exports?
Ans: Cheaper

Study Tips for Economics MCQs

  • Understand definitions and real-life examples
  • Study past 10 years FPSC/PPSC MCQs
  • Revise formulas (GDP, CPI, Elasticity, Multiplier)
  • Stay updated with Pakistan’s Economic Survey 2024–25
  • Practice quizzes on AZMCQs – Economics Section

Final Words

Economics can be one of the highest-scoring subjects in FPSC and PPSC exams – if you understand its core logic and practice MCQs regularly.


Use AZMCQs to strengthen your knowledge through chapter-wise quizzes and past paper analysis.

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Computer Science MCQs: From Basics to Advanced – Key Concepts Explained

In today’s digital era, Computer Science MCQs have become a core part of government job exams like FPSC, PPSC, NTS, CSS, and FIA. Whether you’re applying for an IT post or a general position, computer literacy is now a must.

 

This guide covers the most important Computer Science MCQs (2025 Edition) – from basics to advanced concepts – along with preparation tips to help you score high in your upcoming exam.

Basic Computer Knowledge MCQs

Q1. Which device is the brain of a computer?
Ans: CPU

Q2. Which part of the computer displays output?
Ans: Monitor

Q3. Which unit is used to measure computer memory?
Ans: Byte

Q4. Which storage device is non-volatile?
Ans: Hard Disk

Q5. The first generation of computers used?
Ans: Vacuum Tubes

Software & Operating Systems

Q6. Windows, Linux, and macOS are types of?
Ans: Operating Systems

Q7. MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint are examples of?
Ans: Application Software

Q8. The function of the operating system is to?
Ans: Manage hardware and software resources

Q9. The kernel is a part of?
Ans: Operating System

Q10. Shortcut for “Paste” command in MS Word?
Ans: Ctrl + V

Computer Networking MCQs

Q11. LAN stands for?
Ans: Local Area Network

Q12. IP stands for?
Ans: Internet Protocol

Q13. Default port for HTTP is?
Ans: 80

Q14. Device used to connect two networks?
Ans: Router

Q15. Full form of Wi-Fi?
Ans: Wireless Fidelity

Programming & Database Concepts

Q16. C language was developed by?
Ans: Dennis Ritchie

Q17. HTML stands for?
Ans: HyperText Markup Language

Q18. SQL is used for?
Ans: Database management

Q19. A variable in programming stores?
Ans: Data values

Q20. The loop that runs indefinitely is called?
Ans: Infinite Loop

Study Tips for Computer Science MCQs

  • Revise basic IT concepts daily (hardware, software, networks)
  • Practice MS Office shortcuts & uses — often repeated in FPSC/PPSC exams
  • Focus on computer abbreviations (HTTP, IP, USB, ROM, BIOS)
  • Attempt Computer Science MCQs on AZMCQs.com daily
  • Watch short YouTube tutorials for visual understanding

Final Words

Computer Science is a high-scoring and predictable section in government exams. With regular practice and conceptual clarity, you can easily master it.

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Top Islamic Studies MCQs for CSS & PMS 2025 – Complete Revision Guide

Islamic Studies (Islamiyat) is a compulsory subject in almost every competitive exam – whether CSS, PMS, FPSC, or PPSC.

 

A strong command over basic Islamic concepts, Quranic verses, Hadith, Islamic History, and Seerat-un-Nabi (SAW) can make a big difference in your overall score.

 

This blog covers the most important Islamic Studies MCQs (2025 Edition) and provides a study plan for quick revision.

Important Quranic Facts for Exams

Q1. Total Surahs in the Holy Quran? Ans:114
Q2. Longest Surah of the Quran? Ans: Surah Al-Baqarah
Q3. Shortest Surah? Ans: Surah Al-Kausar
Q4. First revelation was revealed in which cave? Ans: Cave Hira
Q5. In which month was the Holy Quran revealed? Ans: Ramadan

Life of the Holy Prophet (PBUH)

Q6. Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) was born in? Ans: 570 AD, Makkah
Q7. Migration (Hijrah) took place in? Ans: 622 AD
Q8. How many years did the Prophet (PBUH) live in Madinah? Ans: 10 years
Q9. Treaty of Hudaibiya was signed in? Ans: 628 AD
Q10. The last sermon (Khutbah) was delivered during? Ans: Hajjat-ul-Wida

Important Islamic Battles

BattleYear (A.H.)Outcome
Battle of Badr2 A.H.Victory for Muslims
Battle of Uhud3 A.H.Partial setback
Battle of Khandaq5 A.H.Defensive success
Battle of Tabuk9 A.H.Without fighting

Islamic Studies MCQs Practice

Q11. Who was the first Caliph of Islam? Ans: Hazrat Abu Bakr (RA)
Q12. Kalima Tayyaba has how many words? Ans: Five
Q13. How many Sajdahs are there in the Holy Quran? Ans: 14
Q14. Which Surah is called “Heart of the Quran”? Ans: Surah Yaseen
Q15. Who built the Kaaba? Ans: Hazrat Ibrahim (AS) and Hazrat Ismail (AS)

Quick Study Tips for Islamic Studies

  • Study one topic per day (Quran, Hadith, History, etc.)
  • Make short notes for dates, battles, and Caliphs
  • Revise daily from AZMCQs – Islamic Studies MCQs
  • Attempt mock tests to evaluate performance
  • Use flashcards to memorize key Islamic terms and Arabic words

Final Words

With consistent practice and conceptual clarity, Islamic Studies can become your highest-scoring subject in any government exam.

 

Keep revising these important Islamic Studies MCQs and practice daily on AZMCQs – your trusted source for FPSC, PPSC, and CSS preparation.

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How to Prepare English Grammar MCQs for Competitive Exams

English Grammar is one of the most scoring yet challenging sections in FPSC, PPSC, NTS, CSS, and other government exams. Many candidates lose marks due to confusion in tenses, prepositions, or sentence structure.

In this guide, we’ll explain how to master English Grammar MCQs with practical examples and preparation tips for 2025 exams.

Why Grammar MCQs Matter

In most government exams, English Grammar MCQs test your ability to:

  • Use correct sentence structure

  • Identify grammatical errors

  • Choose appropriate prepositions, verbs, and tenses

  • Understand vocabulary and idioms

Scoring well in this section increases your overall merit ranking significantly.

How to Prepare English Grammar Effectively

Step 1: Strengthen Basics

Start with basic grammar books like:

  • Exploring English Grammar by Oxford

Step 2: Practice Topic-Wise MCQs

Visit AZMCQs – English Grammar MCQs section to solve topic-wise quizzes.

Step 3: Analyze Mistakes

After every quiz, review incorrect answers and note grammar rules.

Step 4: Revise Common Error Patterns

Most FPSC & PPSC questions repeat similar grammar mistakes – e.g., wrong prepositions, verb forms, or article usage.

Sample English Grammar MCQs (With Answers)

Q1. He has been living here ____ 2010.
Ans: Since

Q2. Neither Ali nor his friends ____ going to the party.
Ans: Are

Q3. The opposite of “Generous” is _____.
Ans: Miserly

Q4. Choose the correct sentence:
A) He don’t likes mangoes.
B) He doesn’t like mangoes.
Ans: B

Q5. She is senior ___ me.
Ans: To

Quick Tips for Exam Day

  • Revise grammar rules and examples a night before.
  • Don’t guess blindly – eliminate wrong options logically.
  • Focus on sentence correction and vocabulary.
  • Practice previous year FPSC & PPSC English MCQs.
  • Use AZMCQs English Grammar Quizzes daily for revision.

Final Words

Mastering English Grammar MCQs takes consistent practice and rule-based learning.


By studying regularly and attempting topic-wise quizzes on AZMCQs, you can turn this section into your highest-scoring advantage.

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World Geography MCQs: Map-Based Questions You Can’t Miss

Geography is one of the most repeated topics in General Knowledge (GK) MCQs for FPSC, PPSC, CSS, NTS, and other competitive exams. If you want to score high in the World Geography portion, you must know map-based facts – like countries, capitals, rivers, oceans, and landmarks.

 

Here’s a list of the most important World Geography MCQs (2025 Edition) you must prepare before your exam.

Continents and Countries

Q1. How many continents are there in the world?
Ans: 7

Q2. The largest continent by area is?
Ans: Asia

Q3. Which is the smallest continent?
Ans: Australia

Q4. The continent with the highest population is?
Ans: Asia

Q5. The continent known as the “Dark Continent” is?
Ans: Africa

Mountains and Peaks

Q6. The highest mountain in the world is?
Ans: Mount Everest (8,848 meters)

Q7. The world’s longest mountain range is?
Ans: Andes Mountains

Q8. Mount Kilimanjaro is located in which country?
Ans: Tanzania

Q9. The K2 peak lies between which two countries?
Ans: Pakistan and China

Q10. The Alps Mountains are located in which continent?
Ans: Europe

Rivers and Oceans

Q11. The longest river in the world is?
Ans: Nile River

Q12. The Amazon River flows through which continent?
Ans: South America

Q13. The Yangtze River is located in?
Ans: China

Q14. The largest ocean in the world is?
Ans: Pacific Ocean

Q15. The Suez Canal connects which two seas?
Ans: Mediterranean Sea and Red Sea

Capitals and Countries

Q16. The capital of Japan is?
Ans: Tokyo

Q17. The capital of Canada is?
Ans: Ottawa

Q18. The capital of Australia is?
Ans: Canberra

Q19. The capital of Saudi Arabia is?
Ans: Riyadh

Q20. The capital of South Africa is?
Ans: Pretoria (Administrative), Cape Town (Legislative), Bloemfontein (Judicial)

Important Map Facts

Q21. The equator passes through how many countries?
Ans: 13

Q22. Which country is both in Europe and Asia?
Ans: Turkey

Q23. The Dead Sea lies between which two countries?
Ans: Israel and Jordan

Q24. The Great Barrier Reef is located in?
Ans: Australia

Q25. The Panama Canal connects which two oceans?
Ans: Atlantic and Pacific Oceans

 

Start your preparation now at World Geography Mcqs

Study Tips for World Geography MCQs

  • Use maps – Visual learning helps retain better.
  • Focus on continents, capitals, and rivers.
  • Revise country-continent associations daily.
  • Practice world map labeling once a week.
  • Attempt map-based quizzes on AZMCQs regularly.

Final Words

World Geography MCQs are easy to master if you study visually and revise regularly.
By practicing map-based questions, you can gain a quick advantage in GK and Current Affairs sections of FPSC, PPSC, and CSS exams.

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Top 100 Most Important Pakistan Study MCQs for FPSC & PPSC Exams 2025

Pakistan Studies is one of the most important subjects in every government job exam – including FPSC, PPSC, CSS, PMS, and NTS. Whether you’re preparing for a written test or an interview, a solid grasp of Pakistan’s history, geography, constitution, and politics can help you score high.

 

Here’s a list of the Top 100 Most Important Pakistan Study MCQs (2025 Edition) you must prepare for upcoming competitive exams.

History of Pakistan (Pre & Post Independence)

Q1. When was the Lahore Resolution passed?
Ans: 23rd March 1940

Q2. Who presented the Lahore Resolution?
Ans: A.K. Fazlul Haq

Q3. The first Constitution of Pakistan was enforced on?
Ans: 23rd March 1956

Q4. Pakistan became a member of the UN on?
Ans: 30th September 1947

Q5. Objective Resolution was passed in?
Ans: 12th March 1949

Geography & Provinces of Pakistan

Q6. Total area of Pakistan is?
Ans: 881,913 sq. km

Q7. Pakistan shares its longest border with?
Ans: Afghanistan

Q8. The highest mountain peak of Pakistan is?
Ans: K2 (8,611 meters)

Q9. The largest desert in Pakistan is?
Ans: Thar Desert

Q10. The longest river in Pakistan is?
Ans: River Indus

Constitution & Politics

Q11. The current Constitution of Pakistan was enforced in?
Ans: 14th August 1973

Q12. Who was the first Prime Minister of Pakistan?
Ans: Liaquat Ali Khan

Q13. Pakistan became an Islamic Republic in?
Ans: 1956

Q14. The 18th Amendment was passed in?
Ans: 2010

Q15. Who was the first President of Pakistan?
Ans: Major General Iskander Mirza

Economy & Development

Q16. The currency of Pakistan is?
Ans: Pakistani Rupee (PKR)

Q17. The State Bank of Pakistan was established on?
Ans: 1st July 1948

Q18. Who presented Pakistan’s first budget?
Ans: Malik Ghulam Muhammad

Q19. CPEC stands for?
Ans: China-Pakistan Economic Corridor

Q20. The first five-year plan was launched in?
Ans: 1955

Culture & Religion

Q21. National language of Pakistan?
Ans: Urdu

Q22. National flower of Pakistan?
Ans: Jasmine

Q23. National poet of Pakistan?
Ans: Allama Iqbal

Q24. National anthem was written by?
Ans: Hafeez Jullundhri

Q25. National animal of Pakistan?
Ans: Markhor

Important Places & Landmarks

Q26. Minar-e-Pakistan is located in?
Ans: Lahore

Q27. Faisal Mosque is situated in?
Ans: Islamabad

Q28. Quaid-e-Azam’s Mausoleum is in?
Ans: Karachi

Q29. The largest dam in Pakistan?
Ans: Tarbela Dam

Q30. Which province has the longest coastline?
Ans: Balochistan

 

Start your preparation now at Pakistan Study Mcqs.

Preparation Tips for Pakistan Study MCQs

  • Revise past paper questions regularly
  • Use AZMCQs for topic-wise quizzes
  • Prepare chronological timelines (1940–2025)
  • Stay updated with recent government changes and policies
  • Attempt mock tests weekly

Final Words

Mastering Pakistan Study MCQs is essential for clearing any government job exam in Pakistan. With consistent practice and revision, you can easily score high in this section.

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