General Knowledge MCQs
Topic Notes: General Knowledge
MCQs and preparation resources for competitive exams, covering important concepts, past papers, and detailed explanations.
Plato
- Biography: Ancient Greek philosopher (427–347 BCE), student of Socrates and teacher of Aristotle, founder of the Academy in Athens.
- Important Ideas:
- Theory of Forms
- Philosopher-King
- Ideal State
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Where is the headquarters of the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) located?
Answer:
Karachi
The headquarters of the CAA is located in Karachi.
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What does 'CAA' stand for?
Answer:
Civil Aviation Authority
CAA stands for Civil Aviation Authority.
13
What is the role of 'Pakistan Customs'?
Answer:
Collection of customs duty and border control of goods
Pakistan Customs acts as the guardian of Pakistan's borders against the movement of contraband goods and collects customs duties.
14
What does 'SECP' stand for?
Answer:
Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan
SECP stands for Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan.
15
Where is the headquarters of PEMRA located?
Answer:
Islamabad
The headquarters of PEMRA is in Islamabad.
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What does 'PEMRA' stand for?
Answer:
Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority
PEMRA stands for Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority.
17
When was NADRA established?
Answer:
2000
NADRA was established in March 2000.
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What does 'NADRA' stand for?
Answer:
National Database and Registration Authority
NADRA stands for National Database and Registration Authority.
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What is the primary function of the FBR?
Answer:
Collection of federal taxes and duties
FBR is the top federal agency responsible for investigating tax crimes and collecting taxes.
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The FBR was formerly known as:
Answer:
Central Board of Revenue (CBR)
The FBR was formerly known as the Central Board of Revenue (CBR) before 2007.