No verified paper has been uploaded for AJKPSC-PMS Paper Public Administration 2024 MCQs yet.
The MCQs below are drawn from the Public Administration subject category.
Showing 561–570
of 13836 MCQs
Page 57 / 1384
561
Chechnya is bordered by Russia to the north, south, and east; which nation is situated to its west?
Chechnya is a republic within the Russian Federation located in the North Caucasus region. Geographically, it is surrounded by other Russian federal subjects on three sides, while the nation of Georgia shares a border with Chechnya to the southwest, serving as its primary international neighbor in that specific direction.
562
What is the total number of states in the Republic of India?
India is a federal union comprising states and union territories. Historically, the count of states has fluctuated due to administrative reorganizations. While current administrative data may reflect changes in the status of Jammu and Kashmir, this question refers to the conventional figure of 29 states often cited in academic and general knowledge examinations to reflect the federal structure of the country.
563
In which year did the British Empire acquire administrative control over Cyprus?
Under the Cyprus Convention of 1878, the Ottoman Empire ceded the administration of Cyprus to the British Empire. This agreement was part of the geopolitical maneuvering during the late 19th century, allowing Britain to maintain a strategic presence in the Mediterranean.
564
Which organization serves as the primary news agency for India?
The Press Trust of India (PTI) is the largest news agency in India. Headquartered in New Delhi, it is a non-profit cooperative of newspapers and is known for its extensive network of journalists across the country and abroad. PTI provides comprehensive news coverage in both English and Hindi, serving as a vital source of information for media outlets, government agencies, and the general public throughout the Indian subcontinent.
565
Which country is home to the highest number of published newspapers globally?
India possesses one of the most vibrant and expansive print media markets in the world. Due to its large population and linguistic diversity, there is a massive demand for regional and national newspapers. Statistical data consistently ranks India as having the highest number of registered newspaper publications globally, reflecting the significant role that print media continues to play in the country's democratic and social discourse.
566
What is the designated term for a facility where official government records are preserved?
An archive is a collection of historical documents or records providing information about a place, institution, or group of people. In the context of government administration, these facilities are essential for maintaining legal, historical, and bureaucratic documentation. Although the provided option 'Achieves' is a misspelling of 'Archives', it is the intended answer within the source material.
567
Which nation is recognized for providing free education at the university level?
Sri Lanka has a long-standing policy of providing free education to its citizens from primary school through to the university level. This state-funded system is managed through public universities, ensuring that higher education remains accessible to students regardless of their financial background, which has contributed significantly to the country's high literacy rates.
568
In which year did the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) initiate its inaugural radio broadcast?
The British Broadcasting Company, which later became the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC), was officially formed in 1922. It commenced its first daily radio transmissions in London on November 14, 1922, marking the beginning of public service broadcasting in the United Kingdom and setting a global standard for media organizations.
569
Which airline served as the first public airline of Pakistan?
Orient Airways was the first airline to provide commercial aviation services in Pakistan. Established in 1946, it played a crucial role in the early years of the nation before being merged with the government-owned Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) in 1955. It was instrumental in transporting refugees and government officials during the partition period.
570
Which of the following individuals has served as the President of Cyprus?
Dimitris Christofias served as the President of Cyprus from 2008 to 2013. He was a prominent political figure and the first Communist leader to be elected as the head of state in the Republic of Cyprus. His presidency was marked by efforts to resolve the long-standing Cyprus dispute through negotiations with the Turkish Cypriot leadership.