PMS · PMS · 2026
Solved PMS 2026 GK Final Mock Test — 85 MCQs with verified answers and explanations (international organisations, geography, sports, science, history). A Sir Adnan mock test for PMS Screening preparation, not an official past paper.
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85
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85
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6
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70
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A 100-item Sir Adnan mock test headed 'PMS 2026 GK FINAL MOCK TEST / ONE-LINER (Answer key in end) BY SIR ADNAN' from the monster-data 'PMS SCREENING 2026 GK UPDATED' pack. 85 items are published here in the standard MCQ format with verified answers and explanations; the source prints options with an answer key at the end, so optionsSource is recorded as 'printed'. Fifteen items are not published: printed Q3 (COP29 host Azerbaijan is not among the options), Q4 (no 2024 climate-change minister among the options), Q6 (the 2024 FATF presidency was Singapore, then Mexico), Q13 (no Pakistani site was inscribed by UNESCO in 2024), Q16 (no South Asian woman has headed UN Women), Q19 (Pakistan's first Sukuk was in 2005, not among the options), Q38 (Scoresby Sound, not Sognefjord, is the longest fjord), Q43 (Sahil Chauhan's 27-ball hundred is the fastest T20 century record, not among the options), Q49 and Q95 (the first Asian Nobel Peace Prize winner, Le Duc Tho 1973, is not among the options; the two items are identical), Q57 (Kelvin Kiptum, not Kipchoge, holds the men's marathon record), Q62 (Hydrophobia and Aquaphobia are both defensible answers for fear of water), Q70 (the 2023 Medicine Nobel was for mRNA vaccines, not among the options), Q78 (the 2023 Physics Nobel was for attosecond pulses, not among the options), and Q93 (an internal duplicate of Q24, cross-linked there). Seven keyed answers are corrected to the standard answer and flagged in keyFlag: Q10 UNDRR headquarters to Geneva, Q22 highest Asian waterfall to Kunchikal Falls, Q42 T20 World Cup 2022 winner to England, Q45 first individual Olympic gold to Athletics, Q52 first twice-host to Mexico, Q54 first hockey gold to 1960, and Q58 first T20 World Cup winner to India. Full-file overlap with the published Grand Mock 18 is 49 of 100 stems (shared template sections), but the gate passes (no bank file holds 3 of the first 5 stems) and the booklet's opening organisations section and section structure are its own, so it is published as its own mock per the Final Mock 16 precedent, not cross-linked as a reprint.
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Subject 1
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Correct Answer: Ajay Banga
Ajay Banga became World Bank President in June 2023 and held the office through 2024; David Malpass was his predecessor and Jim Yong Kim an earlier president.
Correct Answer: Kristalina Georgieva
Kristalina Georgieva has been IMF Managing Director since 2019 and was reappointed for a second term in 2024; Christine Lagarde was her predecessor.
Correct Answer: Christine Lagarde
Christine Lagarde was the first woman to serve as IMF Managing Director (2011-2019), and the Managing Director chairs the IMF Executive Board.
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Correct Answer: London
The International Maritime Organization (IMO) is headquartered in London, United Kingdom.
Correct Answer: Geneva
The International Telecommunication Union (ITU) is headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland.
Correct Answer: Rome
The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) is headquartered in Rome, Italy.
Correct Answer: Geneva
The UN Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR) is headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland.
Correct Answer: London
The International Maritime Satellite Organization (IMSO) is headquartered in London, United Kingdom.
Correct Answer: Gurugram, India
The International Solar Alliance is headquartered in Gurugram, India.
Correct Answer: Paris
UNESCO is headquartered in Paris, France.
Correct Answer: Vienna
The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) is headquartered in Vienna, Austria.
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Correct Answer: Pakistan
Pakistan was elected in June 2024 as a non-permanent member of the UN Security Council for the 2025-2026 term.
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Correct Answer: 2.5%
Pakistan's GDP grew by 2.5% in fiscal year 2023-24, the figure carried in the IMF's estimates for that year.
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Correct Answer: None – concept only
A South Asian Economic Union is a proposed concept, not an established body, so it has no headquarters.
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Correct Answer: No UN member officially
No UN member state has officially recognised the Taliban's caretaker government in Afghanistan.
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Correct Answer: Bhutan
Bhutan is carbon-negative — it absorbs more carbon dioxide than it emits — and is the conventional answer for the first carbon-neutral country in South Asia.
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Correct Answer: March 21
The UN International Day of Forests is observed on 21 March each year.
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Correct Answer: Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia was the largest oil exporter in 2023.
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Correct Answer: Ivory Coast
Ivory Coast (Cote d'Ivoire) is the world's largest cocoa producer.
Subject 2
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Correct Answer: Usumacinta
The Usumacinta is the longest river wholly in Central America, flowing through Guatemala and Mexico.
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Correct Answer: Kunchikal Falls
Kunchikal Falls in Karnataka, India (about 455 m) is the highest waterfall in Asia.
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Correct Answer: Caspian Sea
The Caspian Sea is the world's largest saltwater lake (and largest enclosed inland water body).
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Correct Answer: Tigris–Euphrates
The Tigris-Euphrates system is the Middle East's great river system; the Euphrates alone is the region's longest single river.
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Correct Answer: Sahara
The Sahara is the largest desert in Africa and the largest hot desert in the world.
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Correct Answer: Kızılırmak
The Kizilirmak (Red River) is the longest river in Turkey, flowing entirely within the country.
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Correct Answer: Italy
Sardinia is an autonomous region of Italy in the Mediterranean Sea.
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Correct Answer: Gibraltar
The Strait of Gibraltar connects the Mediterranean Sea to the Atlantic Ocean.
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Correct Answer: Mount Elbrus
Mount Elbrus (5,642 m) in the Caucasus is the highest peak in Europe.
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Correct Answer: France
Reunion is an overseas department of France in the Indian Ocean.
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Correct Answer: Great Barrier Reef
The Great Barrier Reef off Australia is the largest coral reef system in the Pacific and the world.
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Correct Answer: Karun
The Karun is the longest river in Iran.
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Correct Answer: Gulf of Aden
The Gulf of Aden lies between Yemen (Arabian Peninsula) and Somalia (Horn of Africa).
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Correct Answer: Amazon
The Amazon is the longest river in South America and the largest by discharge in the world.
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Correct Answer: Pico de Orizaba
Pico de Orizaba (Citlaltepetl) in Mexico is the highest volcano in North America.
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Correct Answer: Sumatra & Malaysia
The Strait of Malacca separates the island of Sumatra (Indonesia) from the Malay Peninsula (Malaysia).
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Correct Answer: Sicily
Sicily is the largest island in the Mediterranean Sea.
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Correct Answer: Indonesia
Indonesia has the longest coastline in Asia, owing to its archipelago of thousands of islands.
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Correct Answer: Yemen
Socotra belongs to Yemen, lying in the Arabian Sea off the Horn of Africa.
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Correct Answer: Tarbela
Tarbela Dam on the Indus is the largest dam in Pakistan by storage and generation capacity.
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Correct Answer: Trans-Siberian
The Trans-Siberian Railway is the longest railway line in the world.
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Correct Answer: Thar
Thar is the coalfield holding Pakistan's largest coal reserves, the conventional one-liner answer for the largest coal mine/field in Pakistan.
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Correct Answer: Mariana
The Mariana Trench is the deepest ocean trench in the world.
Subject 3
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Correct Answer: Argentina
Argentina beat France on penalties in the FIFA World Cup 2022 final at Lusail, Qatar.
Correct Answer: Mexico
Mexico was the first country to host the FIFA World Cup twice, in 1970 and 1986.
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Correct Answer: England
England beat Pakistan in the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2022 final at Melbourne.
Correct Answer: India
India beat Pakistan in the first ICC T20 World Cup final in Johannesburg in 2007.
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Correct Answer: Paris
Paris hosted the Summer Olympics in 2024.
Correct Answer: Los Angeles
Los Angeles is the host city of the Summer Olympics in 2028.
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Correct Answer: Athletics
Arshad Nadeem's javelin gold at Paris 2024 was Pakistan's first Olympic gold in an individual sport.
Correct Answer: 1948
Pakistan first participated in the Olympic Games at London 1948.
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Correct Answer: Spain
Spain beat England in the FIFA Women's World Cup 2023 final in Sydney.
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Correct Answer: Isner vs Mahut
The Isner-Mahut match at Wimbledon 2010 (11 hours 5 minutes over three days) is the longest tennis match ever played.
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Correct Answer: Rungrado 1st May Stadium
The Rungrado 1st of May Stadium in Pyongyang, North Korea, is the largest stadium in the world by capacity.
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Correct Answer: Germany
Germany won the FIFA U-17 World Cup 2023, beating France on penalties in Indonesia.
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Correct Answer: England
England beat New Zealand in the ICC Cricket World Cup 2019 final at Lord's.
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Correct Answer: 1960
Pakistan won its first hockey Olympic gold at Rome 1960, beating India in the final.
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Correct Answer: Chamonix, 1924
The first Winter Olympic Games were held at Chamonix, France, in 1924.
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Correct Answer: Anita DeFrantz
Anita DeFrantz was the first woman elected to the IOC Executive Board (1992).
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Correct Answer: 2020
Haider Ali's discus gold at the Tokyo 2020 Paralympics (held 2021) was Pakistan's first Paralympic gold medal.
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Correct Answer: Reinhold Messner
Reinhold Messner (with Peter Habeler) made the first ascent of Mount Everest without supplementary oxygen in 1978.
Subject 4
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Correct Answer: Acrophobia
Acrophobia is the fear of heights.
Correct Answer: Ophidiophobia
Ophidiophobia is the fear of snakes.
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Correct Answer: Skin
The skin is the largest organ of the human body.
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Correct Answer: Filovirus
Marburg virus belongs to the filovirus family, like Ebola virus.
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Correct Answer: CFCs
Chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs) have the highest global-warming potential per molecule among the greenhouse gases listed.
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Correct Answer: Sperm
The sperm cell is the smallest human cell; the ovum (egg) is the largest.
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Correct Answer: Blue whale
The blue whale is the largest living mammal and the largest animal known to have lived.
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Correct Answer: Australia
Australia is the world's largest producer of lithium (from hard-rock spodumene mining).
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Correct Answer: SO₂ & NO₂
Acid rain is caused mainly by sulphur dioxide (SO2) and nitrogen dioxide (NO2) emissions.
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Correct Answer: Oxygen
Oxygen is the most abundant element in the Earth's crust (about 46% by weight).
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Correct Answer: Antarctica
Ozone depletion is observed mainly over Antarctica, where the ozone hole forms each spring.
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Correct Answer: Stapes
The stapes (stirrup bone) of the middle ear is the smallest bone in the human body.
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Correct Answer: Sunlight
Vitamin D is synthesised in the skin through exposure to sunlight.
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Correct Answer: Great Barrier Reef
The Great Barrier Reef off Australia is the largest coral reef system in the world.
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Correct Answer: Ocean tides
Tidal energy is renewable energy generated from ocean tides.
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Correct Answer: Amazon
The Amazon is the largest rainforest in the world.
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Correct Answer: Liver
The liver is the largest gland in the human body.
Subject 5
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Correct Answer: 1739
The Battle of Karnal was fought in 1739, when Nadir Shah defeated the Mughal emperor Muhammad Shah.
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Correct Answer: Gopala
Gopala founded the Pala Dynasty of Bengal in the 8th century CE.
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Correct Answer: New Zealand
New Zealand (1893) was the first country to grant women the right to vote.
Subject 6
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Correct Answer: Sputnik 1
Sputnik 1, launched by the Soviet Union in October 1957, was the first satellite in space.
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Correct Answer: Bahraini Dinar
The Bahraini Dinar is the currency of Bahrain.
Correct Answer: Rial
The Omani Rial is the currency of Oman.
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Correct Answer: Yuri Gagarin
Yuri Gagarin (Soviet Union, Vostok 1, April 1961) was the first human in space.
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Correct Answer: All of the above
Mohenjo-daro, Taxila and Rohtas Fort are all UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Pakistan, so all of the above is correct.
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Questions
No. It is a Sir Adnan mock test headed 'PMS 2026 GK FINAL MOCK TEST', prepared for PMS Screening 2026. It is published as paperType 'mock', never as a past paper, and the year 2026 is the booklet's mock label, not a claimed exam session.
Fifteen printed items are dropped, never inferred: thirteen because the correct answer is not among the options or the premise is false (Q3, Q4, Q6, Q13, Q16, Q19, Q38, Q43, Q49, Q57, Q62, Q70, Q78), and two as internal duplicates (Q93 repeats Q24; Q95 repeats Q49). The reasons for each are recorded in the file summary.
Yes. Every keyed answer was reconciled to the standard fact; seven were corrected (Q10 UNDRR headquarters to Geneva, Q22 highest Asian waterfall to Kunchikal Falls, Q42 T20 World Cup 2022 winner to England, Q45 first individual Olympic gold to Athletics, Q52 first twice-host to Mexico, Q54 first hockey gold to 1960, Q58 first T20 World Cup winner to India), each flagged in keyFlag.
No. The gate passes (no existing bank file holds 3 of the first 5 stems), and although 49 of its 100 stems overlap the published Grand Mock 18 through shared template sections, the booklet has its own opening section and structure and is published as its own mock, with the overlap recorded in the file summary.
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