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Q561.The Gotthard Base Tunnel, the world longest railway tunnel, is located in which country?

Hard
A Switzerland
B Austria
C Italy
D France
Transport & Communication PMS

Correct Answer: A

The Gotthard Base Tunnel in Switzerland is the world longest rail tunnel.

Q562.The governing body of international hockey is known by which name?

Medium
A FIH
B FIFA
C IHF
D ICC
Sports GK PMS

Correct Answer: A

The FIH is the International Hockey Federation.

Q563.The governing body of world football is known by which name?

Easy
A FIFA
B UEFA
C IOC
D ICC
Sports GK FPSC

Correct Answer: A

FIFA is the international governing body of association football.

Q564.The Grand Trunk Road historically connected which regions?

Medium
A South Asia from Bengal to Afghanistan
B Europe and Asia
C China and Central Asia
D Arabia and Persia
Transport & Communication CSS

Correct Answer: A

The Grand Trunk Road ran from Bengal across northern India to Kabul.

Q565.The Great Wall of China was primarily built during which dynasty in its present form?

Medium
A Ming Dynasty
B Han Dynasty
C Tang Dynasty
D Qing Dynasty
Miscellaneous Competitive GK PPSC

Correct Answer: A

Most of the surviving Great Wall was built during the Ming Dynasty.

Q566.The headquarters of the International Olympic Committee is located in which city?

Medium
A Lausanne
B Geneva
C Athens
D Paris
Sports GK PMS

Correct Answer: A

The IOC is headquartered in Lausanne, Switzerland.

Q567.The headquarters of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development is located in which city?

Medium
A Paris
B Geneva
C Brussels
D Vienna
Miscellaneous Competitive GK PPSC

Correct Answer: A

The OECD is headquartered in Paris, France.

Q568.The highest batting average in Test cricket history belongs to whom?

Medium
A Don Bradman
B Sachin Tendulkar
C Brian Lara
D Jacques Kallis
Sports GK PPSC

Correct Answer: A

Sir Don Bradman finished with a Test batting average of 99.94.

Q569.The Hubble Space Telescope was launched in which year?

Medium
A 1990
B 1985
C 1995
D 2000
Space & Astronomy GK PPSC

Correct Answer: A

The Hubble Space Telescope was launched in April 1990.

Q570.The International Date Line passes primarily through which ocean?

Medium
A Pacific Ocean
B Atlantic Ocean
C Indian Ocean
D Arctic Ocean
Miscellaneous Competitive GK FPSC

Correct Answer: A

The International Date Line runs roughly along 180 degrees longitude in the Pacific.

Q571.The International Space Station is a joint project involving how many principal space agencies?

Hard
A 5
B 3
C 7
D 2
Space & Astronomy GK PMS

Correct Answer: A

The ISS involves NASA, Roscosmos, ESA, JAXA and CSA.

Q572.The James Webb Space Telescope was launched in which year?

Medium
A 2021
B 2018
C 2023
D 2019
Space & Astronomy GK FPSC

Correct Answer: A

The James Webb Space Telescope launched in December 2021.

Q573.The Karakoram Highway connects Pakistan with which country?

Easy
A China
B India
C Afghanistan
D Iran
Transport & Communication PPSC

Correct Answer: A

The Karakoram Highway links Pakistan with China through the Khunjerab Pass.

Q574.The Karakoram Highway crosses which mountain pass at the border?

Medium
A Khunjerab Pass
B Khyber Pass
C Bolan Pass
D Lowari Pass
Transport & Communication FPSC

Correct Answer: A

The Khunjerab Pass is the highest paved international border crossing.

Q575.The Kiel Canal is located in which country?

Hard
A Germany
B Denmark
C Netherlands
D Sweden
Transport & Communication PMS

Correct Answer: A

The Kiel Canal in Germany links the North Sea with the Baltic Sea.

Q576.The largest Muslim population by country is found in which nation?

Medium
A Indonesia
B Pakistan
C India
D Bangladesh
Miscellaneous Competitive GK CSS

Correct Answer: A

Indonesia has the largest Muslim population of any country.

Q577.The largest religion in the world by number of adherents is which one?

Easy
A Christianity
B Islam
C Hinduism
D Buddhism
Miscellaneous Competitive GK CSS

Correct Answer: A

Christianity has the largest number of adherents worldwide.

Q578.The law of gravitation was discovered by whom?

Easy
A Isaac Newton
B Albert Einstein
C Galileo Galilei
D Johannes Kepler
Inventions & Discoveries PPSC

Correct Answer: A

Isaac Newton formulated the law of universal gravitation.

Q579.The Line of Control divides which disputed region?

Easy
A Kashmir
B Punjab
C Balochistan
D Sindh
Miscellaneous Competitive GK PPSC

Correct Answer: A

The Line of Control separates Pakistan-administered and India-administered Kashmir.

Q580.The Lowari Tunnel is located in which country?

Medium
A Pakistan
B Afghanistan
C India
D Nepal
Transport & Communication FPSC

Correct Answer: A

The Lowari Tunnel connects Chitral with Dir in Pakistan.