General Knowledge for One Paper MCQs

The complete date bank of General Knowledge Mcqs for NTS, PPSC, FPSC, OTS, CTS, and all exams in Pakistan.

History & Civilizations

A journey through time, from early human civilizations to modern geopolitical conflicts.

Early Human History & Civilizations
Early Kingdoms & Empires
Middle Eastern History
Ottoman Empire & Türkiye
European History
Asian History
USSR / Russia History
American History
World War I & II
Cold War & Nuclear Era
Arab Spring
Exploration & Colonization

World Geography

Explore the physical features of our planet and the political divisions of nations.

Physical Geography

  • Continents
  • Oceans & Seas
  • Rivers & Lakes
  • Mountains & Plateaus

Political Geography

  • Countries & Capitals
  • International Boundaries
  • Landlocked Countries
  • Maps & Locations

International Organizations

Understanding the global bodies that govern trade, peace, health, and cooperation.

United Nations (UN) & Organs
UN Agencies (WHO, IMF, UNESCO)
Financial Bodies (World Bank, WTO)
Regional Groups (EU, ASEAN, GCC)
Security Alliances (NATO)
Economic Blocs (G-20, BRICS)
Intelligence Agencies (CIA, RAW)
Famous Treaties & Protocols

Famous Places & Landmarks

Architectural marvels, religious sites, and historic monuments from around the globe.

Wonders of the World
World’s Tallest Buildings
Religious Sites
Historic Palaces & Forts
Museums & Libraries
Bridges, Towers & Tunnels

General Studies & Economy

Essential knowledge covering economics, governance, and miscellaneous world facts.

Political Science Basics
Basic Economics
Currencies of Countries
World Parliaments
International Airlines
Nobel Prizes & Winners

Important One-Liners for Exam Preparation

Quick facts for rapid revision. High-yield points regarding World History, Geography, and General Knowledge.

“Big History” refers to the History from Big Bang till present.

Dinosaurs, from 60-180 million years ago, are the largest Coldblooded-reptiles.

The age of the Pyramid at Giza is almost 5000 Years.

Affection is not considered a primary drive.

The oldest written language is Cambodian.

Modern History refers to the Era of Enlightenment & Reason.

The earliest humans who started walking on two feet are known as Bipedal.

Homo Erectus are early human beings found in Java.

The oldest occupation of man is Agriculture.

The first metal discovered by humans was Copper.

The First Technology of man on earth is the Use of Fire.

The Bronze era started from Egypt.

Mesopotamia is the ancient name of Iraq.

Ancient Mesopotamian king known for his code of laws is Hammurabi.

Mesopotamia means land between the two Rivers.

First underground drainage system was introduced by Indus Valley Civilization.

The Stone Age marked the first use of tools.

Humans invented the wheel and metal working during the Bronze Age.

Ancient Greece contributed to the fields of Democracy and philosophy.

The Persian Empire practiced Zoroastrianism before Islam.

Middle Ages began after the fall of the Roman Empire.

The Renaissance is often referred to as a Cultural Rebirth.

Movement that challenged the Catholic Church was the Protestant Reformation.

The First Industrial Revolution began in the year 1760.

Assassination of Archduke Ferdinand marked the beginning of World War I.

The two main rivers of Mesopotamia are the Euphrates and Tigris.

The term Cradle of Civilization refers to Mesopotamia.

Mesopotamian civilization belongs to the Neolithic age.

Significant about Sumerian civilization is that it has the oldest written records.

Surena achieved a notable victory against the Romans.

The famous city of Carthage is located in Tunisia.

The king who destroyed the Israelites was Bakht Nasr.

Cleopatra was a Queen of ancient Egypt.

Byzantine Empire was the Eastern part of the Roman Empire.

Constantinople fell into the hands of the Muslims in 1453.

Alexander the Great was the king of Macedonia.

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