NTS MCQ Quiz Hub

1. According to the philosophy of Idealism in education, the subject matter of curriculum should be
mathematics
science
physical world
mind

2. What trophic level is represented by the snake?
decomposer
primary consumer
secondary consumer
tertiary consumer

3. In the Eastern United States, many forested areas were cleared for agricultural purposes. If cultivation was abandoned in those areas, they would eventually return to forests. This is an example of
primary succession
secondary succession
decomposition
interspecific competition

4. Which of the following represents an example of Mullerian mimicry?
Two unrelated poisonous frog species that share the same habitat also resemble each other in coloration
The coloration of the canyon tree frog allows it to blend in with the granite rocks among which it lives
When disturbed, the larva of the hawkmoth puffs up its head and thorax such that it resembles the head of a small poisonous snake
In some orchid species, the flowers resemble female moths and attract male moths that attempt to mate with them, contributing to pollination in the process

5. A human cell that contains 22 autosomes and a Y chromosome must be
a zygote
a somatic cell of a male
a somatic cell of female
a sperm cell

6. Which of the following events DO NOT lead to genetic variation in a population?
independent assortment of chromosomes during meiosis
crossing over between homologous chromosomes during meiosis II
crossing over between homologous chromosomes during meiosis I
random mutation

7. A special form of loose connective tissue that pads and insulates the body and stores fuel reserves is known as
epithelial tissue
adipose tissue
fibrous connective tissue
muscle tissue

8. Which of the groups below represents the correct relationship in order from smallest (or simplest) to largest (or more complex)?
matter-element-compound-electron-atom
electron-element-atom-compound-matter
electron-atom-element-matter-compound
electron-atom-element-compound-matter

9. Which of the following statement(s) is/are correct?
The product of transcription is DNA
The product of transcription is mRNA
The product of transcription is a protein
The product of translation is mRNA

10. What defines the Sahara Desert as a desert?
It is characterized by very hot temperatures
The growing season is very short
Cacti make up the dominant form of vegetation
It is very dry

11. Which of the following descriptions of a DNA molecule is NOT correct?
Synthesis is semiconservative
Opposite strands are antiparallel
The number of cytosines present is roughly equal to the number of uracil
It contains the sugar deoxyribose

12. The population growth rate in Pakistan is _____ percent.
1.4
2.4
3.4
4.4

13. The government of Pakistan successfully added capacity to generate _____ MW of electricity to national grid from 2013 to 2018.
6,230
8,230
10,230
12,230

14. Government of Pakistan introduced _____ in a US Dollar for Pakistanis having bank accounts overseas.
Pakistan Banao Certificates
Naya Pakistan Certificates
Pakistan Bonds
Naya Pakistan Bonds

15. Pakistan won the Cricket T20 World Cup in
2007
2009
2011
2013

16. Pakistan has won squash mens world open for ______ times.
12
13
14
15

17. The Vision-2025 aims to serve _____ functions.
2
3
4
5

18. Prime Minister Imran Khan launched Langar Khana (scheme to provide food to the poor) on 7 October 2019 in coordination with
Eidhi Foundation
Cheepa Food Program
National Food Foundation
Saylani Trust

19. As of February 2020, Pakistan and China have successfully launched _____ projects under CPEC.
12
22
32
42

20. Under CPEC, 22 projects of worth _____ have been launched on ground.
$ 28.5 billion
$ 38.5 billion
$ 48.5 billion
$ 58.5 billion

21. India has constructed Baglihar Dam in the Doda district of Indian occupied Kashmir on the
Jhelum River
Ravi River
Sutlej River
Chenab River

22. The agriculture sector provides employment to _____% of the countrys total labour force.
38.3
42.3
46.3
50.3

23. The proposed motorway from Gawadar to Kashghar is about __________ km long.
2600
2800
3000
3200

24. In November 2018, Pakistan Post has launched ,The Same Day Delivery Services to deliver parcels on the same day within the
city
province
country
50 km area

25. The total length of the route of Pakistan Railways is about _____ kilometer.
6,791
7,791
8,791
9,791

26. India has constructed Uri Dam in the Baramula district district of Indian occupied Kashmir on the
Jhelum River
Chenab River
Sutlej River
Ravi River

27. International Court of Arbitration sets minimum flow of __________ m3/sec into the Neelum River.
5
7
9
11

28. The proposed Diamer-Bhasha Dam is to be built on
Jhelum River
Chenab River
Sutlej River
Indus River

29. How many constitutions have been promulgated in Pakistan?
2
3
4
5

30. Who is the current governor of KPK?
Iqbal Zafar Jhagra
Muhammad Khan Achakzai
Rafique Rajwana
Shah Farman

31. Who is the current governor of Baluchistan?
Iqbal Zafar Jhagra
Muhammad Khan Achakzai
Amanullah Khan Yasinzai
Zubair Umar

32. Who is the current governor of Sindh?
Imran Ismail
Muhammad Khan Achakzai
Rafique Rajwana
Zubair Umar

33. Who is the current governor of Punjab?
Iqbal Zafar Jhagra
Chaudhry Mohammad Sarwar
Rafique Rajwana
Zubair Umar

34. Current Prime Minister of Azad Kashmir is:
Raja Farooq Haider
Abdul Qayyum Khan Niazi
Chaudhary Abdul Majid
Sardar Attique Ahmed Khan

35. Who is the current Federal Minister of the Ministry of National Health Services, Regulations and Coordination?
Zubaida Jalal
Pervez Khattak
Ghulam Sarwar Khan
Imran Khan

36. Who is the current Federal Minister of the Information Technology and Telecommunication?
Zubaida Jalal
Pervez Khattak
Khalid Maqbool Siddiqui
Ghulam Sarwar Khan

37. After 19 years, national population and housing census was held in 2017. It was the ________ census.
fourth
fifth
sixth
seventh

38. According to the census 2017, the total population of Pakistan is
200.77 million
207.77 million
210.77 million
217.77 million

39. Farogh Naseem, the current Federal Minister of Law and Justice belong to which party?
PTI
PPP
PML(Q)
MQM

40. Who is the current Permanent Representative of Pakistan to the United Nations?
Maleeha Lodhi
Hussain Haroon
Shamshad Ahmad
Munir Akram

41. National Highways Authority (NHA) network comprises of ________ highways and motorways.
35
39
45
49

42. The total length of NHA network is _________km.
12,131
13,131
14,131
15,131

43. According to the 18th amendment, health services are under the
federal government
provincial government
district government
none of these

44. The current exchange rate for 1 dollar is about
Rs 145
Rs 150
Rs 155
Rs 160

45. Diamer-Bhasha Dam has been planned on the river
Indus
Jhelum
Chenab
Sutlej

46. Dasu Dam is located in
Sindh
Punjab
Baluchistan
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

47. Salt Mine, Khewra is located in _________ district.
Jhelum
DG Khan
DI Khan
Gujrat

48. Which river does NOT flow from Jammu and Kashmir?
Indus
Jhelum
Chenab
Ravi

49. Who serves as the acting president in the absence of president?
Prime Minister
Speaker National Assembly
Chairman Senate
Foreign Minister

50. According to Ease of Doing Business Report 2020, Pakistans ranking improved from 136 to
120
116
112
108