1. What is the name of the primary regulatory body overseeing education in Pakistan?
a) HEC (Higher Education Commission)
b) PEC (Pakistan Engineering Council)
c) PTA (Pakistan Telecommunication Authority)
d) PEC (Pakistan Education Commission)
Answer: a) HEC (Higher Education Commission)
2. Which organization is responsible for the accreditation of universities and degree-awarding institutions in Pakistan?
a) HEC (Higher Education Commission)
b) PEC (Pakistan Engineering Council)
c) PTA (Pakistan Telecommunication Authority)
d) PEC (Pakistan Education Commission)
Answer: a) HEC (Higher Education Commission)
3. What is the name of the primary curriculum followed in most schools across Pakistan?
a) Cambridge Curriculum
b) Oxford Curriculum
c) Federal Curriculum
d) Punjab Curriculum
Answer: c) Federal Curriculum
4. What is the duration of primary education in Pakistan?
a) 5 years
b) 8 years
c) 10 years
d) 12 years
Answer: b) 8 years
5. At what age does primary education typically start in Pakistan?
a) 3 years
b) 5 years
c) 7 years
d) 9 years
Answer: b) 5 years
6. Which organization is responsible for conducting matriculation and intermediate examinations in Pakistan?
a) HEC (Higher Education Commission)
b) FBISE (Federal Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education)
c) PEC (Pakistan Engineering Council)
d) PTA (Pakistan Telecommunication Authority)
Answer: b) FBISE (Federal Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education)
7. Which city is home to the Allama Iqbal Open University, the largest distance education institution in Pakistan?
a) Islamabad
b) Lahore
c) Karachi
d) Peshawar
Answer: a) Islamabad
8. What is the primary language of instruction in most schools in Punjab province?
a) Urdu
b) English
c) Punjabi
d) Sindhi
Answer: c) Punjabi
9. What is the name of the national curriculum framework introduced by the Government of Pakistan?
a) National Education Policy
b) National Curriculum Council
c) National Education Standards
d) National Curriculum 2006
Answer: d) National Curriculum 2006
10. Which province in Pakistan has its own separate educational board for conducting matriculation and intermediate examinations?
a) Punjab
b) Sindh
c) Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
d) Balochistan
Answer: b) Sindh
11. What is the duration of secondary education in Pakistan?
a) 2 years
b) 4 years
c) 6 years
d) 8 years
Answer: a) 2 years
12. Which educational board conducts examinations for schools in Karachi, Hyderabad, and other cities of Sindh province?
a) BISE Lahore
b) BISE Rawalpindi
c) BISE Karachi
d) BISE Peshawar
Answer: c) BISE Karachi
13. Which of the following is the oldest university in Pakistan?
a) University of Punjab
b) University of Karachi
c) Quaid-i-Azam University
d) University of Peshawar
Answer: a) University of Punjab
14. Which education system follows the British model of education and is commonly found in elite private schools in Pakistan?
a) O-Level
b) A-Level
c) Matriculation
d) Intermediate
Answer: a) O-Level
15. What is the name of the national agency responsible for overseeing the development of textbooks and curriculum materials?
a) Federal Textbook Board
b) National Curriculum Council
c) Provincial Education Department
d) Higher Education Commission
Answer: a) Federal Textbook Board
16. Which organization is responsible for conducting examinations for admission to medical and dental colleges in Pakistan?
a) HEC (Higher Education Commission)
b) PMC (Pakistan Medical Commission)
c) PEC (Pakistan Engineering Council)
d) PTA (Pakistan Telecommunication Authority)
Answer: b) PMC (Pakistan Medical Commission)
17. Which educational board conducts examinations for schools in Islamabad, Rawalpindi, and other nearby regions?
a) FBISE (Federal Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education)
b) BISE Lahore
c) BISE Karachi
d) BISE Peshawar
Answer: a) FBISE (Federal Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education)
18. What is the name of the national testing agency responsible for conducting standardized tests for admission to universities in Pakistan?
a) HEC (Higher Education Commission)
b) NTS (National Testing Service)
c) PMC (Pakistan Medical Commission)
d) PEC (Pakistan Engineering Council)
Answer: b) NTS (National Testing Service)
19. Which education system follows the American model of education and is commonly found in international schools in Pakistan?
a) O-Level
b) A-Level
c) Matriculation
d) Intermediate
Answer: b) A-Level
20. What is the duration of higher secondary education in Pakistan?
a) 1 year
b) 2 years
c) 3 years
d) 4 years
Answer: b) 2 years
21. What is the minimum age requirement for admission to bachelor’s degree programs in Pakistan?
a) 16 years
b) 18 years
c) 20 years
d) 22 years
Answer: a) 16 years
22. Which organization is responsible for regulating and accrediting engineering programs and institutions in Pakistan?
a) HEC (Higher Education Commission)
b) PEC (Pakistan Engineering Council)
c) NTS (National Testing Service)
d) PMC (Pakistan Medical Commission)
Answer: b) PEC (Pakistan Engineering Council)
23. What is the name of the government-funded scholarship program for students pursuing higher education in Pakistan?
a) HEC (Higher Education Commission) Scholarship
b) PMAP (Prime Minister’s Assistance Program) Scholarship
c) Ehsaas Scholarship Program
d) FATA Scholarship Program
Answer: c) Ehsaas Scholarship Program
24. Which organization is responsible for regulating and accrediting medical and dental programs and institutions in Pakistan?
a) HEC (Higher Education Commission)
b) PMC (Pakistan Medical Commission)
c) PEC (Pakistan Engineering Council)
d) NTS (National Testing Service)
Answer: b) PMC (Pakistan Medical Commission)
25. What is the name of the entrance test conducted for admission to engineering universities and colleges in Pakistan?
a) MCAT (Medical College Admission Test)
b) ECAT (Engineering College Admission Test)
c) SAT (Scholastic Assessment Test)
d) GRE (Graduate Record Examination)
Answer: b) ECAT (Engineering College Admission Test)
26. Which organization is responsible for regulating and accrediting business and management programs and institutions in Pakistan?
a) HEC (Higher Education Commission)
b) NBEAC (National Business Education Accreditation Council)
c) PEC (Pakistan Engineering Council)
d) NTS (National Testing Service)
Answer: b) NBEAC (National Business Education Accreditation Council)
27. What is the name of the standardized test required for admission to MBA programs in Pakistan?
a) GMAT (Graduate Management Admission Test)
b) GRE (Graduate Record Examination)
c) SAT (Scholastic Assessment Test)
d) NTS GAT (National Testing Service Graduate Assessment Test)
Answer: a) GMAT (Graduate Management Admission Test)
28. Which organization is responsible for regulating and accrediting law programs and institutions in Pakistan?
a) HEC (Higher Education Commission)
b) NTS (National Testing Service)
c) PBC (Pakistan Bar Council)
d) PEC (Pakistan Engineering Council)
Answer: c) PBC (Pakistan Bar Council)
29. What is the name of the standardized test required for admission to law schools in Pakistan?
a) LSAT (Law School Admission Test)
b) SAT (Scholastic Assessment Test)
c) GRE (Graduate Record Examination)
d) NTS GAT (National Testing Service Graduate Assessment Test)
Answer: a) LSAT (Law School Admission Test)
30. Which organization is responsible for regulating and accrediting teacher education programs and institutions in Pakistan?
a) HEC (Higher Education Commission)
b) PEC (Pakistan Engineering Council)
c) NTS (National Testing Service)
d) NCTE (National Council for Teacher Education)
Answer: d) NCTE (National Council for Teacher Education)
31. What is the name of the standardized test required for admission to teacher education programs in Pakistan?
a) SAT (Scholastic Assessment Test)
b) GRE (Graduate Record Examination)
c) NTS GAT (National Testing Service Graduate Assessment Test)
d) ETEA (Educational Testing and Evaluation Agency)
Answer: c) NTS GAT (National Testing Service Graduate Assessment Test)
32. Which organization is responsible for regulating and accrediting agricultural programs and institutions in Pakistan?
a) HEC (Higher Education Commission)
b) NTS (National Testing Service)
c) PEC (Pakistan Engineering Council)
d) PARB (Pakistan Agricultural Research Board)
Answer: d) PARB (Pakistan Agricultural Research Board)
33. What is the name of the standardized test required for admission to agricultural programs in Pakistan?
a) ECAT (Engineering College Admission Test)
b) MCAT (Medical College Admission Test)
c) SAT (Scholastic Assessment Test)
d) NTS GAT (National Testing Service Graduate Assessment Test)
Answer: d) NTS GAT (National Testing Service Graduate Assessment Test)