No verified paper has been uploaded for AJKPSC-PMS Paper Public Administration 2009 MCQs yet.
The MCQs below are drawn from the Public Administration subject category.
H5N1 is a subtype of the Influenza A virus, commonly known as avian influenza or "bird flu." It can cause severe respiratory illness in birds and has also infected humans, raising public health concerns globally, particularly around 2006 [1, p11]. The PDF's explanation mistakenly discusses H3N1, but H5N1 is correctly identified as a virus [1, p11].
The official currency of the People's Republic of China is the Renminbi (RMB) [1, p11]. The basic unit of the Renminbi is the Yuan. "Renminbi" translates to "people's currency."
General Michael Hayden is a retired four-star general in the United States Air Force. His prominent roles included serving as Director of the National Security Agency (NSA) from 1999 to 2005, Principal Deputy Director of National Intelligence from 2005 to 2006, and Director of the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) from 2006 to 2009 [2, p4]. None of the provided options accurately describe these positions.
In 2008, Canada was the world's largest producer of uranium [2, p2]. It was followed by Kazakhstan and Australia. Kazakhstan subsequently surpassed Canada to become the leading global uranium producer in 2009. The PDF's listed answer was (d), but its own explanation supports Canada being the largest in 2008.
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Which was the largest country in Africa by land area (in 2009)?
As of 2009, Sudan (before the secession of South Sudan in 2011) was the largest country in Africa by land area [2, p26]. After South Sudan's independence, Algeria became the largest African country.
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Who was the president of the World Bank (in 2009)?
Robert Bruce Zoellick was the eleventh president of the World Bank [2, p23]. He served in this position from July 1, 2007, to June 30, 2012, and was therefore the president at the time of this paper in 2009.
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What position did Hu Jintao hold in China (in 2009)?
In 2009, Hu Jintao was the paramount leader of China. He held the key positions of General Secretary of the Communist Party of China (from 2002 to 2012) and President of the People's Republic of China (from 2003 to 2013). He also served as Chairman of the Central Military Commission (from 2004 to 2012) [2, p22].
Nicolas Sarkozy served as the President of France from May 16, 2007, until May 15, 2012 [2, p22]. At the time of this paper in 2009, he was in his first term as the French President.
The 2016 Summer Olympics were awarded to and subsequently held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil [2, p21]. The International Olympic Committee made this decision in October 2009, making Rio de Janeiro the first South American city to host the Summer Olympics.
