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Q341.The Pentagon, headquarters of the US Department of Defense, is located in which state?

Medium
A Virginia
B Maryland
C New York
D California
Important Places & Landmarks PPSC

Correct Answer: A

The Pentagon is located in Arlington, Virginia.

Q342.The Petronas Towers are located in which city?

Easy
A Kuala Lumpur
B Singapore
C Jakarta
D Bangkok
Important Places & Landmarks FPSC

Correct Answer: A

The Petronas Twin Towers are in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

Q343.The play Doctor Faustus was written by whom?

Hard
A Christopher Marlowe
B William Shakespeare
C Ben Jonson
D John Webster
Books, Authors & Literature PMS

Correct Answer: A

Christopher Marlowe wrote Doctor Faustus.

Q344.The Pulitzer Prize is awarded in which country?

Medium
A United States
B United Kingdom
C Sweden
D France
Awards & Prizes CSS

Correct Answer: A

The Pulitzer Prize is administered by Columbia University in the United States.

Q345.The Pulitzer Prize is awarded primarily for achievements in which fields?

Medium
A Journalism, literature and music
B Science and technology
C Sports
D Diplomacy
Awards & Prizes PPSC

Correct Answer: A

The Pulitzer Prize honours achievements in journalism, letters and music.

Q346.The quotation Unity, Faith, Discipline is associated with whom?

Easy
A Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah
B Allama Iqbal
C Liaquat Ali Khan
D Sir Syed Ahmad Khan
Books, Authors & Literature PPSC

Correct Answer: A

Unity, Faith and Discipline is the motto given by Quaid-e-Azam.

Q347.The Qutub Minar is located in which city?

Medium
A Delhi
B Agra
C Lahore
D Jaipur
Important Places & Landmarks PMS

Correct Answer: A

The Qutub Minar is located in Delhi, India.

Q348.The Ramon Magsaysay Award is often described as the Nobel Prize of which region?

Medium
A Asia
B Africa
C Europe
D Latin America
Awards & Prizes PPSC

Correct Answer: A

The Ramon Magsaysay Award is regarded as Asia highest honour.

Q349.The Right Livelihood Award is also known by which name?

Hard
A Alternative Nobel Prize
B Peoples Nobel
C Green Nobel
D Asian Nobel
Awards & Prizes PMS

Correct Answer: A

The Right Livelihood Award is known as the Alternative Nobel Prize.

Q350.The Secretary-General of the United Nations is appointed by which body?

Medium
A General Assembly on recommendation of the Security Council
B Security Council alone
C ECOSOC
D International Court of Justice
World Politics & Government PPSC

Correct Answer: A

The UNGA appoints the Secretary-General upon Security Council recommendation.

Q351.The Sensex is the benchmark index of which stock exchange?

Medium
A Bombay Stock Exchange
B Karachi Stock Exchange
C Shanghai Stock Exchange
D Colombo Stock Exchange
World Economy & Finance PMS

Correct Answer: A

The Sensex is the benchmark index of the Bombay Stock Exchange.

Q352.The Statue of Liberty is located in which city?

Easy
A New York
B Washington DC
C Boston
D Philadelphia
Important Places & Landmarks FPSC

Correct Answer: A

The Statue of Liberty stands on Liberty Island in New York Harbor.

Q353.The Statue of Liberty was gifted to the United States by which country?

Easy
A France
B Britain
C Spain
D Italy
Important Places & Landmarks PPSC

Correct Answer: A

The Statue of Liberty was a gift from France in 1886.

Q354.The Sydney Harbour Bridge is located in which country?

Easy
A Australia
B New Zealand
C United Kingdom
D Canada
Important Places & Landmarks CSS

Correct Answer: A

The Sydney Harbour Bridge is in Sydney, Australia.

Q355.The Sydney Opera House is located in which country?

Easy
A Australia
B New Zealand
C Canada
D South Africa
Important Places & Landmarks PMS

Correct Answer: A

The Sydney Opera House is in Sydney, Australia.

Q356.The Taj Mahal is located in which city?

Easy
A Agra
B Delhi
C Jaipur
D Lucknow
Important Places & Landmarks PPSC

Correct Answer: A

The Taj Mahal is located in Agra, India.

Q357.The Taj Mahal was built by which Mughal emperor?

Easy
A Shah Jahan
B Akbar
C Aurangzeb
D Jahangir
Important Places & Landmarks FPSC

Correct Answer: A

Shah Jahan built the Taj Mahal in memory of Mumtaz Mahal.

Q358.The term of office of the President of the United States is how many years?

Easy
A 4 years
B 5 years
C 6 years
D 7 years
World Politics & Government CSS

Correct Answer: A

The US President serves a four-year term, renewable once.

Q359.The Tony Awards are given for achievements in which field?

Medium
A Theatre
B Music
C Film
D Radio
Awards & Prizes CSS

Correct Answer: A

The Tony Awards recognise excellence in live Broadway theatre.

Q360.The Topkapi Palace is located in which city?

Medium
A Istanbul
B Ankara
C Cairo
D Baghdad
Important Places & Landmarks PMS

Correct Answer: A

Topkapi Palace in Istanbul was the residence of Ottoman sultans.