Current Affairs MCQs – Pakistan & World Set 4 (20 Explained)

ByArsalan Khan

This is a 20-question MCQ set on Pakistan & World (Set 4) — capitals, countries, and world knowledge. Attempt all 20 in 25 minutes without looking at the answers, then check the explained answers and review your weak section. These are original practice questions, not copied from FPSC papers or competitor question banks, and this site is not affiliated with FPSC. Scoring: 18–20 = strong. 15–17 = good. 12–14 = fair, revise the sections you missed. Below 12 = study the weak-section review, then re-attempt in 2 days.

Pakistan World MCQs Set 4 – 20 Explained

Questions (Q1–Q20):

Q1. Which is the capital of Australia? A) Sydney B) Canberra C) Melbourne D) Perth

Q2. Which country is known as the Land of the Rising Sun? A) China B) Japan C) Korea D) Thailand

Q3. Which is the largest country in the world by area? A) Canada B) China C) USA D) Russia

Q4. Which is the smallest country in the world? A) Monaco B) Vatican City C) San Marino D) Liechtenstein

Q5. Which is the largest sea in the world? A) Arabian Sea B) Philippine Sea C) South China Sea D) Caribbean Sea

Q6. Which is the longest wall in the world? A) Berlin Wall B) Great Wall of China C) Hadrian’s Wall D) Western Wall

Q7. Which country has the largest population in the world? A) China B) India C) USA D) Indonesia

Q8. Which is the tallest mountain in the world? A) K2 B) Mount Everest C) Kangchenjunga D) Makalu

Q9. Which is the largest peninsula in the world? A) Arabian Peninsula B) Iberian Peninsula C) Indian Peninsula D) Malay Peninsula

Q10. Which country is home to the kangaroo? A) New Zealand B) Australia C) South Africa D) Brazil

Q11. Which is the capital of Brazil? A) Rio de Janeiro B) São Paulo C) Brasília D) Salvador

Q12. Which is the currency of Japan? A) Won B) Yuan C) Yen D) Ringgit

Q13. Which is the official language of Brazil? A) Spanish B) Portuguese C) French D) English

Q14. Which country is known as the Land of the Midnight Sun? A) Finland B) Norway C) Sweden D) Iceland

Q15. Which is the largest island country in the world? A) Japan B) Indonesia C) Madagascar D) New Zealand

Q16. Which river flows through Egypt? A) Euphrates B) Nile C) Indus D) Danube

Q17. Which country has the Eiffel Tower? A) Italy B) France C) Spain D) Belgium

Q18. Which is the capital of South Korea? A) Busan B) Seoul C) Incheon D) Daegu

Q19. Which country hosted the first modern Olympic Games? A) Italy B) Greece C) France D) England

Q20. Which is the largest lake in Africa? A) Lake Tanganyika B) Lake Victoria C) Lake Malawi D) Lake Chad

Answer Key + Explained Answers:

Q1 – B) Canberra. Canberra is the capital of Australia. Sydney is largest city, Melbourne is a city, Perth is a city.

Q2 – B) Japan. Japan is the Land of the Rising Sun. China is the Middle Kingdom, Korea is the Land of Morning Calm, Thailand is the Land of Smiles.

Q3 – D) Russia. Russia is the largest country by area. Canada is second, China is third, USA is fourth.

Q4 – B) Vatican City. Vatican City is the smallest country. Monaco is second smallest, San Marino is small, Liechtenstein is small — but Vatican City is smallest.

Q5 – B) Philippine Sea. Philippine Sea is the largest sea. Arabian Sea is large, South China Sea is large, Caribbean Sea is large — but Philippine Sea is largest.

Q6 – B) Great Wall of China. Great Wall of China is the longest wall. Berlin Wall was in Germany, Hadrian’s Wall is in England, Western Wall is in Jerusalem.

Q7 – B) India. India has the largest population. China is second, USA is third, Indonesia is fourth.

Q8 – B) Mount Everest. Mount Everest is the tallest mountain. K2 is second, Kangchenjunga is third, Makalu is fifth.

Q9 – A) Arabian Peninsula. Arabian Peninsula is the largest peninsula. Iberian is in Europe, Indian is in South Asia, Malay is in Southeast Asia — but Arabian is largest.

Q10 – B) Australia. Kangaroos live in Australia. New Zealand has kiwis, South Africa has springboks, Brazil has jaguars.

Q11 – C) Brasília. Brasília is the capital of Brazil. Rio was the former capital, São Paulo is largest city, Salvador is a city.

Q12 – C) Yen. Yen is the currency of Japan. Won is Korea, Yuan is China, Ringgit is Malaysia.

Q13 – B) Portuguese. Portuguese is the official language of Brazil. Spanish is in most of South America, French is in France, English is in many countries — but Brazil speaks Portuguese.

Q14 – B) Norway. Norway is the Land of the Midnight Sun. Finland is Land of a Thousand Lakes, Sweden is in Scandinavia, Iceland is the Land of Fire and Ice.

Q15 – B) Indonesia. Indonesia is the largest island country. Japan is an island country, Madagascar is an island, New Zealand is an island country — but Indonesia is largest.

Q16 – B) Nile. Nile flows through Egypt. Euphrates is in the Middle East, Indus is in Pakistan, Danube is in Europe.

Q17 – B) France. The Eiffel Tower is in France (Paris). Italy has the Colosseum, Spain has the Sagrada Familia, Belgium has the Atomium.

Q18 – B) Seoul. Seoul is the capital of South Korea. Busan is a city, Incheon is a city, Daegu is a city.

Q19 – B) Greece. Greece hosted the first modern Olympic Games (Athens, 1896). Italy hosted later, France hosted later, England hosted later.

Q20 – B) Lake Victoria. Lake Victoria is the largest lake in Africa. Tanganyika is deepest, Malawi is large, Chad is large — but Victoria is largest by area.

Weak-Section Review:

Which questions did you miss? Write the 3 you missed, the correct answers, and one line for each explaining why. Pakistan & World: revise Canberra (Australia), Japan (Rising Sun), Russia (largest country), Vatican City (smallest country), Philippine Sea (largest sea), Great Wall of China (longest wall), India (largest population), Mount Everest (tallest mountain), Arabian Peninsula (largest peninsula), Australia (kangaroo), Brasília (Brazil), Yen (Japan), Portuguese (Brazil), Norway (Midnight Sun), Indonesia (largest island country), Nile (Egypt), France (Eiffel Tower), Seoul (South Korea), Greece (first modern Olympics), Lake Victoria (largest African lake). Re-attempt this set in 2 days.

These are original practice questions written for csspastpapers.pk. They are not FPSC official questions, and this site is not affiliated with FPSC.

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