General Knowledge MCQs
Topic Notes: General Knowledge
MCQs and preparation resources for competitive exams, covering important concepts, past papers, and detailed explanations.
Plato
- Biography: Ancient Greek philosopher (427–347 BCE), student of Socrates and teacher of Aristotle, founder of the Academy in Athens.
- Important Ideas:
- Theory of Forms
- Philosopher-King
- Ideal State
2881
Which satellite, launched by South Korea in 2025, is designed for high-resolution earth observation?
Answer:
KOMPSAT-7A
KOMPSAT-7A is a South Korean multi-purpose satellite launched in 2025 to provide high-resolution optical and infrared images for governmental and civilian use.
2882
In 2025, the 'World Bank' released which major database report tracking global financial inclusion and digital adoption?
Answer:
Global Findex 2025
The World Bank released 'The Global Findex 2025' database, a comprehensive report measuring financial inclusion, digital payments, and fintech adoption globally.
2883
Which mobile app, gaining popularity in 2025, functions like a 'walkie-talkie' for sending live voice messages to friends?
Answer:
Ten Ten
Ten Ten gained popularity in 2025 as a live audio app that turns a phone into a walkie-talkie, allowing users to send real-time voice messages to friends.
2884
Which space mission successfully performed a gravity assist flyby of Mars in March 2025 on its way to Jupiter's icy moon?
Answer:
Europa Clipper
NASA's Europa Clipper mission performed a gravity assist flyby of Mars in March 2025 to adjust its trajectory for its long journey to study Jupiter's moon, Europa.
2885
Google hosted which major developer event in Lahore in October 2025 to promote AI innovation in Pakistan?
Answer:
Think Apps 2025
Google hosted 'Think Apps 2025' in Lahore in October 2025, bringing together developers and industry leaders to discuss AI integration and app growth in Pakistan.
2886
Which ISRO satellite mission, launched in January 2025, is a 'Next Generation Navigational Satellite'?
Answer:
NVS-02
NVS-02 is part of ISRO's next-generation navigational satellite series (NavIC), launched in January 2025 to enhance the accuracy and coverage of India's indigenous navigation system.
2887
The 'Uraan Pakistan' initiative, highlighted in 2025, includes 'E-Pakistan' as a pillar to focus on which area?
Answer:
Digital Transformation and IT Exports
'E-Pakistan' is a core pillar of the Uraan Pakistan initiative, specifically targeting digital transformation, increasing IT exports, and fostering a knowledge-based economy.
2888
Which specific Apple operating system update, expected in September 2025, is rumored to feature a camera app inspired by VisionOS?
Answer:
iOS 19
iOS 19, anticipated for release in September 2025, is rumored to include a redesigned Camera app with visual elements and functionality inspired by Apple's VisionOS.
2889
Which major subsea cable system, with landings in Egypt and Pakistan, operationalized key segments in 2025 to boost internet capacity?
Answer:
2Africa
The '2Africa' cable, one of the longest in the world, continued operationalizing segments in 2025, including key landings in the Middle East and Africa, significantly boosting connectivity.
2890
The 'Digital Nation Pakistan Act 2025' aims to establish which centralized body to oversee the country's digital transformation?
Answer:
National Digital Commission
The Act proposes the establishment of a 'National Digital Commission' (and a Pakistan Digital Authority) to provide strategic direction and operational oversight for the country's digitization.