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Police Constable Test General Knowledge Syllabus
The General Knowledge syllabus for Police Constable Test in full: 4 chapters and 14 topics, every one listed below, plus 50 General Knowledge flashcards with answers.
General Knowledge syllabus: all 4 chapters
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Geography
2 topics- Geography of Pakistan
- World Geography
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Everyday Science
4 topics- Physics Basics
- Chemistry Basics
- Biology and Human Body
- Scientific Inventions and Discoveries
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World Affairs and Organizations
4 topics- United Nations and Agencies
- International Organizations
- Capitals, Currencies and Languages
- Important Days and Events
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Sports and General Awareness
4 topics- Sports and Games
- Books and Authors
- Abbreviations
- National Symbols of Pakistan
Police Constable Test General Knowledge flashcards — 50 questions with answers
Which mountain range separates Pakistan from China, and what is the country's highest peak?
The Karakoram range; the highest peak is K2 (Mount Godwin-Austen) at 8,611 m, the second-highest mountain on Earth.
What is the longest river of Pakistan, and into which sea does it drain?
The Indus River; it drains into the Arabian Sea.
Which mountain pass connects Pakistan with Afghanistan and was historically a major trade and invasion route?
The Khyber Pass.
Name the four provinces and the federal capital territory of Pakistan.
Provinces: Punjab, Sindh, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, and Balochistan; the federal capital is Islamabad (Islamabad Capital Territory).
Which desert lies in southeastern Sindh, Pakistan, bordering India?
The Thar Desert (Tharparkar).
What is the largest continent and the largest ocean on Earth?
The largest continent is Asia; the largest ocean is the Pacific Ocean.
What is the longest river in the world and the highest mountain on Earth?
The longest river is the Nile (with the Amazon a close rival); the highest mountain is Mount Everest at 8,849 m.
What imaginary line divides Earth into Northern and Southern Hemispheres, and what is its latitude?
The Equator, at 0 degrees latitude.
Which desert is the largest hot desert in the world, and on which continent is it located?
The Sahara Desert, located in North Africa.
What is the deepest point in the world's oceans called, and in which ocean is it?
The Mariana Trench (Challenger Deep), in the Pacific Ocean.
State Newton's Second Law of Motion as a formula and define each term.
F = ma, where F is force (newtons), m is mass (kg), and a is acceleration (m/s squared).
What is the SI unit of force, and after whom is it named?
The newton (N), named after Sir Isaac Newton; 1 N = 1 kg·m/s squared.
What is the speed of light in a vacuum (approximate value)?
Approximately 3 x 10^8 metres per second (about 300,000 km/s).
Define Ohm's Law with its formula.
Ohm's Law: V = IR, where V is voltage (volts), I is current (amperes), and R is resistance (ohms).
What is the chemical symbol and atomic number of oxygen?
Symbol O, atomic number 8.
What is the pH value of a neutral solution, and what does pH measure?
A neutral solution has pH 7; pH measures the acidity or alkalinity (hydrogen ion concentration) of a solution.
What is the chemical formula of water and of common table salt?
Water is H2O; common table salt (sodium chloride) is NaCl.
What gas do plants absorb and what gas do they release during photosynthesis?
Plants absorb carbon dioxide (CO2) and release oxygen (O2).
Which element has the chemical symbol Au, and which has Fe?
Au is gold; Fe is iron.
What are the three subatomic particles of an atom and their electric charges?
Proton (positive), neutron (no charge / neutral), and electron (negative).
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How many chromosomes does a normal human body cell contain?
46 chromosomes (23 pairs).
What is the largest and the smallest bone in the human body?
The largest bone is the femur (thigh bone); the smallest is the stapes in the middle ear.
Which organ pumps blood throughout the human body, and how many chambers does it have?
The heart; it has four chambers (two atria and two ventricles).
What is the universal blood donor group and the universal recipient group?
Universal donor is O negative; universal recipient is AB positive.
Which part of the human body produces insulin, and what does insulin regulate?
The pancreas produces insulin, which regulates blood sugar (glucose) levels.
Who invented the telephone, and in what year?
Alexander Graham Bell, in 1876.
Who discovered penicillin, and in what year?
Alexander Fleming, in 1928.
Who formulated the theory of relativity?
Albert Einstein.
Who invented the light bulb (incandescent electric lamp)?
Thomas Alva Edison.
Who is credited with discovering gravity, and what famous law is associated with it?
Sir Isaac Newton; the Law of Universal Gravitation.
In which year was the United Nations founded, and where is its headquarters?
1945; headquarters in New York City, USA.
How many permanent members does the UN Security Council have, and who are they?
Five permanent members: USA, United Kingdom, France, Russia, and China.
What does the UN agency 'WHO' stand for, and what is its focus?
World Health Organization; it focuses on international public health.
What does UNESCO stand for?
United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization.
Which UN agency focuses on the welfare of children, and what is its full name?
UNICEF, the United Nations Children's Fund.
Where is the headquarters of the World Trade Organization (WTO) located?
Geneva, Switzerland.
What does NATO stand for, and in what year was it formed?
North Atlantic Treaty Organization; formed in 1949.
What is the full form of OIC, and which religion does it primarily represent?
Organization of Islamic Cooperation; it represents Muslim-majority countries.
What does SAARC stand for, and where is its secretariat?
South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation; its secretariat is in Kathmandu, Nepal.
Where is the headquarters of the International Monetary Fund (IMF)?
Washington, D.C., USA.
What are the capital and currency of Japan?
Capital: Tokyo; currency: Japanese Yen.
What is the capital and currency of Turkey (Türkiye)?
Capital: Ankara; currency: Turkish Lira.
What is the official language and capital of Saudi Arabia?
Official language: Arabic; capital: Riyadh.
What are the capital and currency of the United Kingdom?
Capital: London; currency: Pound Sterling (GBP).
What is the currency of the People's Republic of China?
The Renminbi (Yuan).
On what date is World Environment Day observed each year?
5 June.
What major event is commemorated on 14 August in Pakistan?
Independence Day of Pakistan (independence achieved in 1947).
How often are the Summer Olympic Games held, and how many players are on a cricket team on the field?
The Summer Olympics are held every four years; a cricket team fields 11 players.
In which sport are the terms 'love', 'deuce', and 'set' used?
Tennis.
Who wrote the play 'Romeo and Juliet', and who authored the epic 'Shahnama'?
'Romeo and Juliet' was written by William Shakespeare; the 'Shahnama' was written by Firdausi (Ferdowsi).
Police Constable Test General Knowledge FAQ
What is in the Police Constable Test General Knowledge syllabus?
Police Constable Test General Knowledge is split into 4 chapters: Geography, Everyday Science, World Affairs and Organizations and Sports and General Awareness. Together they contain 14 topics.
How many chapters are in Police Constable Test General Knowledge?
4 chapters, containing 14 topics. The largest chapter is Everyday Science, with 4 topics.
Are there flashcards for Police Constable Test General Knowledge?
Yes — a 50-card General Knowledge deck, printed in full in the flashcards section of this page and available in the Examius app with spaced repetition. The free plan covers one exam of your choice, including its flashcards; Examius Pro, a one-time purchase, unlocks every other exam and deck.