PPSC Lecturer of History Past Paper 2017
Here is the 1st part of Lecturer History PPSC Past Paper MCQs with Answers held in 2017. These Solved MCQs have been taken from the book “Advanced PPSC Model Paper” and not sure about the originality of Questions. This Quiz is being posted in PPSC Past Papers. However, these questions are good to prepare for Lecturer History upcoming Exams by PPSC as well as other competitive exams. You Should Also visit PPSC Lecturer Past Paper 2013, which is available at this link.
1. Bhutto’s predecessor as Foreign Minister of Pakistan was_______.
(A) Muhammad Ali Bogra
(B) Sir Zafarullah Khan
(D) Aziz Ahmad
(C) Agha Shahi
2. The Austrian Statesman, Metternich was in favour of _______.
(A) Absolute Government
(B) Liberal Democracy
(C) Nationalism
(D) Socialism
3. In European history “sick man of Europe” was _______.
(A) Bulgaria
(B) Servia
(C) Romania
(D) Turkey
4. Rousseau believed that the sovereignty of a State depends on the ______.
(A) Divine Right of Kings
(B) Will of People
(C) Strong Monarchy
(D) Agricultural Growth
5. Who said, “Man was born free, but everywhere I find him in chains”?
(A) Louis XIV
(B) Pope
(C) Rousseau
(D) Ibn-e-Khaldun
6. Seeking truth and truth about God, is ________.
(A) Metaphysics
(B) Prescription
(C) Description
(D) Interaction
7. In the early settlements in America, Germans settled mostly in _______.
(A) Pennsylvania
(B) Georgia
(C) South Carolina
(D) North Carolina
8. During the American war of independence, Britain hired Hessian soldiers from _______.
(A) Spain
(B) Holland
(C) Germany
(D) France
9. Amount of Dir Hams Fixed as Haq Mehr when Holy Prophet (PBUH) married Hazrat Khadija (R.A) was________.
(A) 200
(B) 300
(C) 400
(D) 500
10. Which one of the pious Caliphs joined the first migration to Habsha?
(A) Hazrat Abu Bakar (R.A)
(B) Hazrat Umar (R.A)
(C) Hazrat Usman (R.A)
(D) Hazrat Ali (A.S)
11. Rani Padmavati, according to legends, was part of a romantic story linked to_________.
(A) Ala-Uddin Khilji
(B) Jalal-Uddin Khilji
(C) Qutb-Uddin Khilji
(D) Malik Kafoor
12. Most of the Abbasid Caliphs were from the family line of ___________.
(A) Abu Abbas
(B) Abu Jafar Mansoor
(C) Abu Muslim Khurasani
(D) Isa bin Musa
13. Today’s Iraqi capital city Baghdad was built by________.
(A) Al-Mansoor
(B) Haroon-ur-Rashid
(C) Mamoon-ur-Rashid
(D) Mo’tsam Billa
14. Imam Ali Raza (son in law) of Mamoon-ur-Rashid was buried in Toos now called:
(A) Merv
(B) Anbar
(C) Koofa
(D) Mash’had
15. The last Abaside Caliph was________.
(A) Nasiruddin Ullah
(B) Zahir-bin-Amrillah
(C) Mustasim Billah
(D) Mustensar Billah
16. The last ruler of Umayyad Dynasty in Spain was_________.
(A) Abdul-Rehman Al-Mustazher
(B) Al-Mustakafi
(C) Hasham-al-Mo’tmed Billah
(D) Mehdi
17. “A short History of Saracens” was written by ________.
(A) M.M Shareef
(B) Abdul Kalam Azad
(C) H.P Blavatsky
(D) Syed Ameer Ali
18. Punjab Public Service Commission was formed under Indian Act of __________.
(A) 1909
(B) 1919
(C) 1932
(D) 1935
19. In 1929 Unionist Party was founded in Punjab by____________.
(A) Inayat Ullah Mashraqi
(B) Mian Fazal e Hussain
(C) Sardar Shaukat Hayat
(D) Suleman Nadvi
20. Which of the Constitutional Amendment in the 1973 Constitution, abolished Presidentialpowers to dissolve Parliament?
(A) 16th
(B) 17th
(C) 18th
(D) 19th
21. Hammurabi was the great Lawgiver of:
(A) Egypt
(B) Greece
(C) Spain
(D) Mesopotamia
22. Which was the biggest religion in Arabia before Islam?
(A) Christianity
(B) Zoroastrianism
(C) Idolatry
(D) Judaism
23. Which territory was ruled by Najjashi?
(A) Yemen
(B) Habsha
(C) Iraq
(D) Syria
24. Who was called the Brain of Arabia?
(A) Hazrat Khalid Bin Walid (R.A.)
(B) Hazrat Mugeera Bin Shoba (R.A)
(C) Hazrat Amr Bin Aas (R.A)
(D) Hazrat Muawiah (R.A.)
25. To which place had Hazrat Ali Murtaza (R.A.) shifted his capital?
(A) Basra
(B) Kufa
(C) Makkah
(D) Fastat
26. Who abolished Jizya on new converts?
(A) Hazrat Abdullah Bin Zubair (R.A.)
(B) Hajjaj Bin Yousaf
(C) Hazrat Umar Bin Abdul Aziz (R.A)
(D) Hasham
27. How long did Raja Chach rule Sind?
(A) 39 years
(B) 40 years
(C) 41 years
(D) 42 years
28. Dr. Gibbon was a___________________.
(A) Christian preacher
(B) A famous poet
(C) A renowned historian
(D) Archaeologist
29. Who had authored “Tabqat-e-Nasri”?
(A) Farishta
(B) Hassan Nizami
(C) Badayuni
(D) Minhaj-us-Siraj
30. Identify Banda Bairagl:
(A) A merciless Sikh rebel
(B) A preacher
(C) A hermit
(D) A pandit
31. June 1757 Battle of Plassey was fought between the forces of East India Company and:
(A) Nadar Shah Durrani
(B) Siraj-ud-daulah
(C) Ahmad Shah Abdali
(D) Bahadur Shah
32. In October 1905 the British government Partitioned the Bengal for the sake of ____________.
(A) Administrative Convenience
(B) Hindu Muslim Unity
(C) Muslim Benefit
(D) Electoral Adjustment
33. Montagu-Chelmsford reforms introduced a system called:
(A) Monarchy
(B) Theocracy
(C) Aristocracy
(D) Diarchy
34. Nazimuddin was forced to resign as Prime Minister by Governor-General:
(A) MA Jinnah
(B) Ghulam Muhammad
(C) Iskandar Mirza
(D) None of these
35. In East Pakistan, Elections 1970 were swept by ____________.
(A) PPP
(B) NAP (Bhashani)
(C) AL
(D) JI
36. Hazrat Aamina belonged to which famous tribe:
(A) Banu Makhzoom
(B) Banu Asad
(C) Barm Zohra
(D) Banu Ummayah
37. In the 10th Nabvi year which very near Uncle of the Holy Prophet (PBUH), died?
(A) Hazrat Hamza
(B) Hazrat Abu Talib
(C) Hazrat Abbas
(D) Hazrat Zubair
38. Caliph Hazrat Usman (RA) allowed whose family to come back once it had been exiled by the Holy Prophet (PBUH):
(A) Ameer Muawia
(B) Hakam bin Aas
(C) Abdullah bin Amir
(D) Abdullah bin Abbas
39. Second World War began in:
(A) 1939
(B) 1940
(C) 1941
(D) 1942
40. To join hands independent of the two blocks of the Cold War Era meant to join which of the following Groups?
(A) Warsaw Pact
(B) NATO Alliance
(C) SEATO
(D) Non-Aligned Movement
41. United Nations’ Charter was signed in:
(A) 1942
(B) 1943
(C) 1944
(D) 1945
42. Iranians supported the Abbasside Movement because they were:
(A) Democrats
(B) Royalists
(C) Heirs of Holy Prophet (PBUH)
(D) Anti Jews
43. The first Abbasside Caliph Al-Saffah was buried in:
(A) Baghdad
(B) Hashmia
(C) Chach
(D) Mo’sal
44. The period of Pre-History means:
(A) Unknown to History
(B) Absence of Recorded History
(C) No Human Life
(D) Timelessness
45. In his Indian expeditions Mahmood of Ghazna had with him:
(A) Al-Beruni
(B) Muhammad Qasim Farishta
(C) RC Mojumdar
(D) Gen. V.A Smith
46. Quresh’s trade route to Syria passed closely by:
(A) Madina
(B) Taif
(C) Habsha
(D) Mecca
47. Battle of Khyber was fought against:
(A) Quresh
(B) Yemeni tribes
(C) Jewish tribes
(D) Muselma Kazzab
48. On the way back from the Battle of Tabook Holy Prophet (PBUH) ordered the demolition of which mosque?
(A) Quba
(B) Zarrar
(C) Shohda
(D) Namra
49. Ameer Khusro was a disciple of:
(A) Ali Hajveri
(B) Moin-Uddin Chishti
(C) Fariduddin Masud
(D) Nizamuddin Aulia
50. In his Allahabad Address Iqbal suggested to create in India a separate Muslim State in the:
(A) South-East
(B) South West
(C) North West
(D) North East
51. Nizam-e-Mustafa Movement was launched in:
(A) 1975
(B) 1976
(C) 1977
(D) 1978
52. Author of Muntakhab-utTawarrikh is:
(A) Abul Fazal
(B) Abdul Qadir Bada’uni
(C) Anayat Uliah
(D) Aqeel Khan Razi
53. In 1615, Sir Thoms Roe was sent by the English King to the court of:
(A) Aurangzeb
(B) Jahangir
(C) Shah Jahan
(D) Akbar
54. Cripps Mission camé to India in March:
(A) 1940
(B) 1941
(C) 1942
(D) 1943
55. Hudaibia was the name of a:
(A) River
(B) Well
(C) Cave
(D) Tree
56. Vasco da Gama is considered to be the first to successfully sail from-Europe to India in 1498. He was:
(A) French
(B) German
(C) Portuguese
(D) Spanish
57. Within 6 months after Jinnah’s death Pakistan’s Constituent Assembly adopted:
(A) Islamic Provisions
(B) Objectives Resolution
(C) Bill of Fundamental Rights
(D) Report on basic Principals
58. Who was Bagha Kabeer:
(A) A Turk General
(B) An Iranian General
(C) An Arabian General
(D) European General
59. Voltaire’s campaign “against Church and Clergy indirectly hit:
(A) Montesquieu
(B) French Revolution
(C) Universal Franchise
(D) Divine Right of King
60. In 1801 Napoleon signed “Concordat” with?
(A) Pope Pius VII
(B) Louis XVIII
(C) Church of England
(D) Pope John II
61. Writing history in a story-based form is:
(A) Philosophical History
(B) Narrative History
(C) Chronological History
(D) Family History
62. Monroe Doctrine announced in 1823, stopped in America further: .
(A) Colonization
(B) Industrialization
(C) Privatization
(D) Actualization
63. A rival organization to North Atlantic Treaty Organization was:
(A) Group of 77
(B) Warsaw Pact
(C) Non-Aligned Movement
(D) OECD
64. In Saqifa Bani Sa’ada from Ansarite side candidate for the 1st Caliph was:
(A) Sa’ad bin Abada (RA)
(B) Bashir bin Sa’ad (RA |
(C) Abu Bakar (RA)
(D) Umer bin Khitab (RA) |
65. Before becoming Sultan of Delhi Altatmash had been governor of:
(A) Lahore
(B) Multan
(C) Badayun
(D) Bengal
66. In Indian, history “Blood and Iron Policy” of Kingship was first introduced Py:
(A) Qutbudin Aibak
(B) Mehrnood of Ghazna
(C) Altatmash
(D) Balaban
67. Abul Abbas appointed Abu Muslim Khurasani as the governor of:
(A) Syria
(B) Africa
(C) Faras
(D) Khurasan
68. Nizamul-Mulk Toosi was the most learned minister in the dynasty of:
(A) Idreesia
(B) Tahiria
(C) Saffaria
(D) Saljookia
69. A retired British bureaucrat Sir A O Hume initiated the formation of:
(A) Indian National Congress
(B) All India Muslim League
(C) Khaksar Tehreek
(D) Sunni Tehreek
70. pakistan’s first Foreign Minister was:
(A) Malik Ghulam Muhammad
(B) Fazl-ur-Rehman
(C) Sir Zafarullah Khan
(D) Khawaja Shahabuddin
71. Khatm-e-Nabuwat Movement was crushed during the Prime Ministership of:
(A) Liaquat Ali Khan
(B) Khawaja Nazimuddin
(C) Muhammad Ali Bogra
(D) Chaudhary Muhammad Ali
72. One Unit Bill was passed during the government of:
(A) Liaquat Ali Khan
(B) Nazimuddin
(C) Muhammad Ali Bogra
(D) Chaudhary Muhammad Ali
73. Yahya Khan assumed powers as Chief Martial Law Administrator in:
(A) 1967
(B) 1968
(C) 1969
(D) 1970
74. Ojhary camp incident occurred during the reign of:
(A) Benazir Bhutto
(B) Muhammad Khan Jonejo
(C) Ghulam Mustafa Jotoi
(D) Main Qureshi
75. Who was East India Company last Governor-General in India?
(A) Lord Canning
(B) James Wilson
(C) Samuel Laing
(D) John Lawrence
76. Founder of Jainism was:
(A) Shakyamuni
(B) Mahavira
(C) Parsva
(D) Rishabha
77. The first President of the USA was:
(A) John Adams
(B) Thomas Jefferson
(C) George Washington
(D) Abraham Lincoln
78. “Wales” is derived from an Anglo Saxo world “Wales”, meaning:
(A) Martial Race
(B) Serfs
(C) Foreigners
(D) Locals
79. Ireland joined the United Kingdom on January_____.
(A) 1801
(B) 1802
(C) 1803
(D) 1804
80. Pakistan’s First Five Years plan (1950-55) was presented in the Parliament by ___________.
(A) Liaquat Ali Khan
(B) Khwaja Nazimuddin
(C) Muhammad Ali Bogra
(D) Ch. Muhammad Ali
81. Who was the first American President to resign while in office?
(A) Theodore Roosevelt
(B) Bill Clinton
(C) Richard Nixon
(D) John Quincy Adams
82. The current capital of Kazakhstan is Astana, Name the former capital:
(A) Almaty
(B) Dushanbe
(C) Bishkek
(D) None of these
83. In Geography what do you understand by “Pangaea”?
(A) A Prehistoric Supercontinent
(B) Hills formed by Lava outflow
(C) Concentration of Sulpher in hot springs
(D) None of these
84. After the partition of Bengal, the capital of East Bengal and Assam was:
(A) Dhaka
(B) Calcutta
(C) Chittagong
(D) Sylhet
85. Which was the official language during the Muslim Rule in India?
(A) Urdu
(B) Turkish
(C) Persian
(D) Arabic
86. Which of the following is not an Olympic Sport?
(A) Squash
(B) Badminton
(C) Wrestling
(D) Fencing
87. The flag of which country is also known as the Union Jack?
(A) UK
(B) USA
(C) New Zealand
(D) Barbados
88. Boao Forum for Asia, which holds its annual conference at Boao Hainan Province, China, was originally proposed by former President Ramos of Philippines, former Prime Minister Monhiro Hosokawa of Japan and:
(A) Former Prime Minister Bob Hawke of Australia
(B) Former Prime Minister Mahathir Muhammad of Malaysia
(C) Former President Hu Jin Tao of China
(D) Former Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz of Pakistan
89. Which one of the following is all example of Operating System?
(A) Microsoft Word
(B) Microsoft Excel
(C) Microsoft Access
(D) Microsoft Windows
90. By default on which page the Header or the Footer Is printed, in MS Word?
(A) On the first page
(B) On alternate page
(C) On every page
(D) None of these
91. Complete the number series: 15, 31, 63, 127, 255________.
(A) 513
(B) 511
(C) 523
(D) 517
92. Solve the equation: (1/4+5/8) + (4 12+3/4) =?
(A) 35/32
(B) 10/7
(C) 5/12
(D) 7/10
93. “To face the music” means:
(A) To be greeted rudely
(B) To be offered warm hospitality
(C) To be on the front seat in a concert
(D) To bear the consequences
94. What is the synonym of “Posthumous”?
(A) After the death
(B) Moisture
(C) Rich
(D) Rear
95. What is the antonym of “Meandering”?
(A) Sliding
(B) Straight
(C) Sloping
(D) Curved
96. Find the correctly spelt word.
(A) Dicotomy
(B) Dicotemy
(C) Dichotomy
(D) Dechotomy
97. To which fruit Is Plantain similar to?
(A) Grapefruit
(B) Apples
(C) Jackfruit
(D) Bananas
98. Exposure to sunlight results in the formation of __________ in the body.
(A) Vitamin A
(B) Vitamin C
(C) Vitamin K
(D) Vitamin D
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