Long Course MCQs Questions

Most important PMA Long Course MCQs Questions are given below

Q. Headquarters of OIC is located in:

  • a) Cairo, Egypt
  • b) Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
  • c) Mecca, Saudi Arabia
  • d) Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Q. The approximate number of rivers in Balochistan is:

  • a) 10
  • b) 20
  • c) 30
  • d) 40

Q. The height of K2 is approximately:

  • a) 8,611 meters
  • b) 8,848 meters
  • c) 9,141 meters
  • d) 9,500 meters

Q. The total number of seats in the Pakistani Parliament is:

  • a) 342
  • b) 344
  • c) 346
  • d) 348

Q. The first woman to summit K2 was:

  • a) Junko Tabei
  • b) Wanda Rutkiewicz
  • c) Nimsdai Purja
  • d) Vanaja Malla

Q. The Indus Waters Treaty between Pakistan and India was signed in:

  • a) 1960
  • b) 1962
  • c) 1964
  • d) 1966

Q. Fatima Jinnah joined the All-India Muslim League in:

  • a) 1923
  • b) 1925
  • c) 1927
  • d) 1929

Q. The white color in the Pakistani flag symbolizes:

  • a) Peace
  • b) Purity
  • c) Justice
  • d) All of the above

Q. If there are 1500 students in a class and 1200 are present, what is the percentage of present students?

  • a) 70%
  • b) 75%
  • c) 80%
  • d) 85%

Q. If a man travels 20 km in 1 hour and 40 minutes, how much time will it take him to cover 1 km?

  • a) 4 minutes
  • b) 5 minutes
  • c) 6 minutes
  • d) 7 minutes

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Q. What is the last letter when the following words are arranged in the correct order: UBEATY?

  • a) U
  • b) B
  • c) E
  • d) Y

Q. 90% of 90 is:

  • a) 70
  • b) 80
  • c) 81
  • d) 90

Q. 2 + 2/2 is:

  • a) 1
  • b) 3
  • c) 4
  • d) 5

Q. What is the second-to-last letter when “MANAGEMENT” is arranged alphabetically?

  • a) E
  • b) G
  • c) M
  • d) T

Q. Allama Iqbal proposed the idea of Pakistan in the year:

  • a) 1920
  • b) 1930
  • c) 1940
  • d) 1950

Q. Which organ pumps blood in the human body?

  • a) Brain
  • b) Kidney
  • c) Heart
  • d) Liver

Q. Which sport is called the gentleman’s sport?

  • a) Football
  • b) Hockey
  • c) Cricket
  • d) Tennis

Q. HTTP stands for:

  • a) Hyper Text Transfer Protocol
  • b) Hyper Transfer Text Protocol
  • c) Hyper Text Transport Protocol
  • d) Hyper Transport Text Protocol

Q. What is the life span of red blood cells?

  • a) 60 days
  • b) 90 days
  • c) 120 days
  • d) 150 days

Q. The Objective Resolution was passed in:

  • a) 1946
  • b) 1947
  • c) 1949
  • d) 1950

Q. Why do we boil milk?

  • a) To kill bacteria
  • b) To make it taste better
  • c) To make it easier to digest
  • d) All of the above

Q. Why do we send children to school?

  • a) To learn new things
  • b) To make friends
  • c) To prepare for the future
  • d) All of the above

Q. What does an earthquake in the ocean cause?

  • a) A tsunami
  • b) A volcanic eruption
  • c) A landslide
  • d) A hurricane

Q. Which is the nearest planet to the sun?

  • a) Mercury
  • b) Venus
  • c) Earth
  • d) Mars

Q. When did Muhammad (peace be upon him) migrate (Hijrah)?

  • a) 610 CE
  • b) 622 CE
  • c) 630 CE
  • d) 632 CE

Q. Warsak Dam is located in which province?

  • a) Punjab
  • b) Sindh
  • c) Balochistan
  • d) Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

Q. What was the code name of Pakistan’s nuclear test?

  • a) Chagai-I
  • b) Chagai-II
  • c) Kirana-I
  • d) Kirana-II

Q. The UN headquarters is located in:

  • a) London
  • b) Paris
  • c) New York
  • d) Geneva

Q. SCO stands for:

  • a) South China Organization
  • b) South Cooperation Organization
  • c) Shanghai Cooperation Organization
  • d) Southeast Cooperation Organization

Q. The first census of Pakistan was held in:

  • a) 1947
  • b) 1951
  • c) 1955
  • d) 1960

Q. What was the outcome of the Tashkent Agreement in 1966?

  • a) Withdrawal of the armed forces
  • b) A peace treaty between India and Pakistan
  • c) A trade agreement between India and Pakistan
  • d) A cultural exchange program between India and Pakistan

Q. What was Thomas Edison famous for inventing?

  • a) The telephone
  • b) The radio
  • c) The television
  • d) The light bulb

Q. In which sport did Pakistan win its first gold medal?

  • a) Cricket
  • b) Field hockey
  • c) Squash
  • d) Hockey

Q. “A man with a dream” is a quote by:

  • a) Mahatma Gandhi
  • b) Nelson Mandela
  • c) Martin Luther King Jr.
  • d) Abraham Lincoln

Q. What is the antonym of “wild”?

  • a) Angry
  • b) Scary
  • c) Tamed
  • d) Dangerous

Q. 64

  • a) 8 x 8
  • b) 7 x 7
  • c) 9 x 9
  • d) 10 x 10

Q. What day comes after Wednesday?

  • a) Tuesday
  • b) Thursday
  • c) Friday
  • d) Saturday

Q. 10

  • a) 5 + 5
  • b) 4 + 6
  • c) 2 + 8
  • d) 3 + 7

Q. Do you agree that the sky is blue?

  • a) Agree
  • b) Disagree

Q. Do you agree that water is wet?

  • a) Agree
  • b) Disagree

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Q. What is the capital of Pakistan?

  • a) Lahore
  • b) Karachi
  • c) Islamabad
  • d) Peshawar

Q. Which planet is known as the Red Planet?

  • a) Earth
  • b) Mars
  • c) Venus
  • d) Jupiter

Q. What is the largest country in the world by land area?

  • a) China
  • b) Russia
  • c) Canada
  • d) United States

Q. Who painted the Mona Lisa?

  • a) Vincent van Gogh
  • b) Pablo Picasso
  • c) Leonardo da Vinci
  • d) Michelangelo

Q. What is the tallest mountain in the world?

  • a) K2
  • b) Mount Everest
  • c) Kanchenjunga
  • d) Lhotse

Q. Which animal is the national animal of Pakistan?

  • a) Lion
  • b) Tiger
  • c) Markhor
  • d) Bear

Q. What is the largest ocean in the world?

  • a) Atlantic Ocean
  • b) Indian Ocean
  • c) Arctic Ocean
  • d) Pacific Ocean

Q. Who wrote the Harry Potter series?

  • a) J.R.R. Tolkien
  • b) C.S. Lewis
  • c) J.K. Rowling
  • d) Roald Dahl

Q. What is the chemical symbol for gold?

  • a) Ag
  • b) Fe
  • c) Au
  • d) Hg

Q. Which country hosted the 2022 FIFA World Cup?

  • a) Brazil
  • b) Russia
  • c) Qatar
  • d) Germany

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  1. What is the syllabus for the PMA initial written test?
    The PMA written test covers English, Mathematics, General Knowledge, Pak Studies, Islamic Studies and Intelligence (IQ). Key topics include grammar, algebra, current affairs, and logical reasoning. Check the official Pakistan Army website for updates.
  2. How can I download PMA past papers for initial test preparation?
    Past papers are available on Website of Shaheen Forces Academy, Tutorials of Pak Shaheens. Search for “PMA initial test past papers PDF 2024″ for updated material.
  3. What is the passing score for the PMA initial written test?
    The exact cutoff varies yearly, but scoring 70%+ ensures a higher chance of qualifying for ISSB. Focus on accuracy, as negative marking may apply.
  1. Which books are best for PMA initial test preparation?
    Recommended books: “PMA/ISSB Guide” , “English Grammar in Use,” and “Quantitative Aptitude” by RS Agarwal. For GK, read Dawn Newspaper daily.
  2. How to prepare for the PMA written test in 30 days?
    Follow a 30-day study plan: Week 1 (Math + English), Week 2 (IQ + GK), Week 3 (Past papers), Week 4 (Mock tests). Dedicate 4-5 hours daily.
  3. Are there free online mock tests for the PMA initial test?
    Yes! Websites like Marks4Sure, pakshaheens.com, and YouTube channels offer free PMA mock tests. Practice under timed conditions.
  4. How difficult is the PMA initial test compared to ISSB?
    The written test is easier than ISSB but filters 60-70% of candidates. ISSB focuses on psychology, leadership, and physical tests.
  1. What math topics are most important for the PMA test?
    Focus on algebra, percentages, ratios, geometry, and word problems. Avoid calculus—stick to Class 9-10 level math.
  2. How to improve English for the PMA written test?
    Practice grammar rules, comprehension passages, and synonyms/antonyms. Read English newspapers (e.g., Dawn) and solve MCQs daily.
  3. Does the PMA test include Islamic Studies/Pakistan Studies?
    Yes. The initial test covers English, Math, GK (current affairs), Current Affairs, Islamic Studies, Pak Studies and IQ. Islamic Studies may also appear in ISSB interviews.

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