National Officers Academy
Mock Exams for CSS-2021
October Mocks
GENERAL KNOWLEDGE-II
(CURRENT AFFAIRS)
TIME ALLOWED: THREE HOURS PART-I (MCQS) MAXIMUM MARKS = 20
PART-I(MCQS): MAXIMUM 30 MINUTES PART-II MAXIMUM MARKS = 80
NOTE:
i. Part-II is to be attempted on the separate Answer Book.
ii. Attempt ONLY FOUR questions from PART-II. ALL questions carry EQUAL marks.
iii. All the parts (if any) of each Question must be attempted at one place instead of at different places.
iv. Write Q. No. in the Answer Book in accordance with Q. No. in the Q. Paper.
v. No Page/Space be left blank between the answers. All the blank pages of Answer Book must be crossed.
vi. Extra attempt of any question or any part of the question will not be considered.
OBJECTIVE PART ― PART-I
1. Which of the following 16 year old girl became Finland’s prime minister for a day?
(a) Aava Murto (b) Yingluck shinawatra
(c) Katrin Jakobsdottir (d) None of these
2. In which month does the U.N. General Assembly usually meet every year?
(a) January (b) March
(c) September (d) None of these
3. Which country’s border with Pakistan is called Durand Line?
(a) Iran (a) Afghanistan
(c) India (d) None of these
4. Petronas towers are located in:
(a) Singapore (b) Chicago
(c) Kuala Lumpur (d) None of these
5. The permanent Secretariat of SAARC is established at:
(a) Khatmandu (b) Dhaka
(c) Dehli (d) Islamabad
6. Who was the founder of HAMAS in 1987:
(a) Sheikh Ahmed Yasin (b) Yasser Arafat
(c) Abu Nidal (d) None of these
7. The Iran-Pakistan-India gas pipeline is also known as:
(a) Friendly Pipeline (b) Peace Pipeline
(c) Great pipeline (d) None of these
8. ANTARA is the news agency of:
(a) Indonesia (b) Malaysia
(c) Turkey (d) None of the these
9. Asian Development Bank was established in
(a) 1964 (b) 1966
(c) 1968 (d) 1960
10. Pakistan aims to generate 30% of clean energy by_________?
(a) 2025 (b) 2028
(c) 2030 (d) 2035
11. Who was behind the Karachi Stock Exchange attack on 29th June 2020?
(a) Balochistan Liberation Army (b) Tehrik E Taliban Pakistan
(c) RAW (d) Balochistan Liberation Front
12. Who is the Current Federal Minister of Information Technology (IT) & Telecommunication?
(a) Shah Mehmood Qureshi (b) Mohammad Farogh Naseem
(c) Zartaj Gul (d) Syed Amin-ul-Haque
13. According to a report by SIPRI, China and _______ possess more nuclear warheads than India?
(a) United States (b) Pakistan
(c) France (d) None of these
14. A recent study conducted by the Deep Knowledge Group lists, Pakistan listed_________ among riskiest countries
for coronavirus.
(a) 73rd (b) 56th
(c) 102th (d) 148th
15.Which country recently stopped its 12 Million USD, funding to world wildlife fund?
(a) China (b) India
(c) USA (d) None
16. Who won Nobel Prize 2020 in Physiology or Medicine?
(a) Harvey J. Alter (b) Michael Houghton
(c) Charles M. Rice (d) All of above
17. Where is Tiananmen Square located?
(a) Pakistan Islamabad (b) Turkey Ankara
(c) Russia Moscow (d) China Beijing
18. A book titled “A Promised Land” authored by__________?
(a) Barack Obama (b) Donald Trump
(c) Joe Biden (d) None of these
19. Which country topped the global climate risk index 2020?
(a) Switzerland (b) China
(b) USA (d) Japan
20. Israel’s fisrt historic flight , flies directly from Israel to UAE routed over__________ airspace, from which the
Israeli national airline had previously been banned.?
(a) Iraq (b) Syria
(c) Saudi Arabia (d) None
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Best of Luck for CSS-2021