Articles by "FPSC Past Papers"

1. Government approved the National Anthem in:
(A) August 1954 ✓ 
(B) August 1938
(C) August 1952
(D) August 1944

2. The rank of Pakistan among the world’s largest countries area wise is:
(A) 32nd
(B) 33th
(C) 34th
(D) 35th ✓

3. The word “Pakistan” was coined by:
(A) Ch. Rehmat Ali ✓
(B) Liaquat Ali Khan
(C) Sir Syed Ahmad Khan
(D) Quaid-e-Azam

4. The number of stanzas there in the national anthem are:
(A) Four
(B) Three ✓
(C) Eight
(D) Nine

5. The tune of national anthem is based on:
(A) Eastern music ✓
(B) Western music
(C) Persian music
(D) Arabic music

6. The last Mughal emperor to sit on the peacock throne was:
(A) Bahadur Shah Zafar
(B) Aurangzeb
(C) Muhammad Shah ✓

(D) Shah Alam II

7. The verses of the National Anthem were composed by:
(A) Faiz Ahmad Faiz
(B) Josh Malieh Abadi
(C) Ahmad Nadim Kasmi
(D) Abdul Assur Hafeez Jullundhri ✓


8. The tune of national anthem was composed by:
(A) Ahmed G. Chagla ✓

(B) M. Ashraf
(C) A. Hameed
(D) Tahir Ali

9. For the preparation of National anthem a committee was constituted by the government in December 1948 under the chairmanship of:
(A) Sardar Abdur Rab Nishtar ✓

(B) Liaquat Ali Khan
(C) MaulviTamiz-ud-Din
(D) Fazl-e-Haque

10. The tune composed by Chagla was selected provisionally in:
(A) 1940
(B) 1955
(C) 1950 ✓

(D) 1953

11. The tune composed by Chagla finally approved for the National anthem in:
(A) June 1944
(B) June 1954 ✓

(C) June 1950
(D) June 1953

12. The national anthem of Pakistan was approved in:
(A) August, 1945
(B) August 1954 ✓

(C) August, 1952
(D) August 1950

13. The number of lines each Stanza of national anthem is comprised of:
(A) 6 lines
(B) 4 lines
(C) 7 lines
(D) 5 lines ✓


14. The largest fort of Pakistan that is Rani Kot Fort is situated near the city:
(A) Hyderabad ✓
(B) Peshawar
(C) Rawalpindi
(D) Lahore

15. Ghandaca Art is related to:
(A) Moenjadaro
(B) Kot Digi
(C) Harappa
(D) Taxila ✓


16. The number of alphabets are in Urdu language are:
(A) 37 ✓
(B) 40
(C) 32
(D) 30

17. The national game of Pakistan is:
(A) Polo
(B) Hockey ✓

(C) Football
(D) Cricket

18. The mausoleum of Jahangir was built by:
(A) Nur Jahan at Lahore ✓

(B) Shahjahan at Agra
(C) Shahjahan at Delhi
(D) Nur Jahan at Fatehpur Sikri

19. The Peacock throne was made for:
(A) Jahangir
(B) Akbar
(C) Shahjahan ✓

(D) Aurangzeb

20. The national language of Pakistan is:
(A) Urdu ✓

(B) Punjabi, English & Urdu
(C) English
(D) English & Urdu

21. Who was the first one to conquer Persia?
(A) Hazrat Abu Bakr bin Jarrah (RA)
(B) Hazrat Saad bin Abi Waqqas (RA) ✓

(C) Hazrat Khalid bin Waleed (RA)
(D) Hazrat Usamah bin Zaid (RA)

22. Who was the first Commander in Chief of *he Islamic Army?
(A) Hazrat Hamza bin Abdul Mutlib (RA) ✓

(B) Hazrat Saad bin Abi Waqqas (RA)
(C) Hazrat Ali bin Abu Talib (RA)
(D) None of them

23. Hazrat Zakariya (AS) was the contemporary of.
(A) Hazrat Uzair (AS)
(B) Hazrat Younas (AS)
(C) Hazrat Issa (AS) ✓

(D) Hazrat Musa (AS)

24. Which Prophet (A.S.) was the carpenter by profession?
(A) Hazrat Musa (AS)
(B) Hazrat Issa (AS)
(C) Hazrat Zakariya (AS) ✓

(D) Hazrat Yousaf (AS)

25. The only Surah of the Holy Quran which is not started with ‘Bismillah’ is:
(A) Surah Al-Ahzab
(B) Surah Al-Taubah ✓

(C) Surah Al-Jinn
(D) None of them

26. The Holy Book revealed to Hazrat Daud (AS) is
(A) Injeel
(B) Taurat
(C) Zubur ✓

(D) None of them

27. Holy Prophet (PBUH) delivered his farewell sermon at Arafat on
(A) 8th Zulhajj
(B) 10th Zulhajj ✓

(C) 9th Zulhajj
(D) 11th Zulhajj

28. The Treaty of Hudabia was signed in:
(A) 5th Hijrah
(B) 6th Hijrah ✓

(C) 7th Hijrah
(D) 8th Hijrah

29. Which was the first Ghazwa of Islam?
(A) Abwa ✓
(B) Badr
(C) Ohad
(D) Mota

30. Ghazwa Abwa is also known as:
(A) Ghazwa Widdan ✓

(B) Ghazwa
(C) Ghazwa Ohad
(D) Ghazwa Badr

31. Name the mosque where almost seventy prophets are buried?
(A) Masjid-ul-Navbi
(B) Masjid-ul-Hanif ✓

(C) Masjid-ui-Aqsa
(D) None of them

32. The longest Surah in the Holy Quran is:
(A) Surah Al Imran
(B) Surah Al-Baqrah ✓

(C) Surah Al-Falaq
(D) Surah An-Nisa

33. The shortest Surah in the Holy Quran is:
(A) Surah An-Nisa
(B) Surah Al-Ahzab
(C) Surha Al-Baqarah
(D) Surah Al-Kausar ✓


34. The number of Prophets whose names are in the Holy Quran are:
(A) 10
(B) 25 ✓

(C) 35
(D) 37

35. Injeel (Bible) is the Holy Book of:
(A) Hindus
(B) Christians ✓

(C) Parsis
(D) Jews

36. The Magna Carta was signed during the reign of:
(A) Edward II
(B) Henry IV
(C) John II ✓

(D) Queen Elizabeth

37. The flag of Denmark is the oldest state flag still in use. The flag is known as:
(A) Dannebrog ✓
(B) Union flag
(C) Union Jack
(D) Deuche

38. Which Roman governor ordered the execution of Hazrat Issa (AS)?
(A) Theodore
(B) Politus ✓

(C) Herodus
(D) None of these

39. Magna Carta was signed by the King of England in?
(A) 1215 ✓
(B) 1315
(C) 1415
(D) 1515

40. 'Renaissance' is:
(A) An event of Russian Revolution
(B) An event of French Revolution
(C) A period of revival or rebirth of learning ✓

(D) A war which took place between England and France

41 Conservative leader Angela Markel became the Chancellor of Germany on 10th October, 2005
(A) First female chancellor of Germany ✓
(B) Second female chancellor of Germany
(C) Third female chancellor of Germany
(D) None of these

42. The French Revolution began in the year:
(A) 1770
(B) 1788
(C) 1789 ✓

(D) 1750

43. The French Revolution gave rise to the theory of:
(A) Communism
(B) Nationalism
(C) Democracy
(D) Socialism ✓


44. 'Renaissance' took place in Europe during:
(A) 12th century
(B) 10th century
(C) 15th century ✓

(D) 18th century

45. Who emerged as a great leader in France as a result of the 'French Revolution'?
(A) Voltaire
(B)Napoleon Bonaparte ✓

(C) Karl Marx
(D) None of these

46. Who was called as the kidnapper of the scholars?
(A) Haroon-ur-Rasheed
(B) Mahmood Ghaznavi ✓

(C) Abu Jafar Mansoor
(D) Alamgir

47. The slogan of the French Revolution was
(A) One nation, one leader, and one flag
(B) Government of the people, by the people
(C) Liberty, equality, and fraternity ✓

(D) Workers of the world unite

48. The French Revolution ended in
(A) 1780
(B) 1785
(C) 1790
(D) 1793 ✓


49. The Russian Revolution took place in the year:
(A) 1917 ✓
(B) 1914
(C) 1910
(D) 1920

50. The Bolshevik Revolution is associated with:
(A) France
(B) Germany
(C) Russia ✓

(D) England

51. Headquarter of Universal Postal Union is located in:
(A) Berne ✓

(B) New York
(C) Geneva
(D) London

52. The term of Koofi Annan as a general secretary of UNO was from 1st January, 1997 to:
(A) 31 December, 2007
(B) 30 June, 2006
(C) 31 December, 2006 ✓

(D) 30 June, 2007

53. UNO's 'Oil for Food' Program is associated with which country?
(A) Sudan
(B) North Korea
(C) Iran
(D) Iraq ✓

54. United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR) was established in:
(A) 1988
(B) 1956
(C) 1965 ✓

(D) 1967

55. Headquarter of United Nations Relief and Work for Palestine Refugees In the North East (UNRWA) is located in:
(A) Vienna
(B) Geneva
(C) New York ✓

(D) London

56. Which is the largest jungle of Pakistan?
(A) Changa Manga ✓

(B) Junpur
(C) Chitral
(D) Chichawatni

57. The current growth rate of population in Pakistan is
(A) 1.8% ✓

(B) 1.7%
(C) 1.6%
(D) 1.9%

58. What is the current literacy rate of Pakistan in Feb. 2010?
(A) 49%
(B) 56% ✓

(C) 45%
(D) 44%

59. How many Radio station were working in Pakistan at the time of partition of sub continent?
(A) 3 ✓
(B) 4
(C) 5
(D) 6

60. When was the First Woman Bank established in Pakistan?
(A) Dec 1,1988
(B) August 14,1948
(C) Dec 1,1973
(D) Dec 1,1989 ✓


61. Name the largest museum found in Pakistan
(A) Karachi ✓

(B) Lahore
(C) Multan
(D) Islamabad

62. Who has been appointed as the first governor of Gilgit-Baltistan?
(A) Shamma Khalid
(B) Zafar Shah ✓

(C) Akbar Shah
(D) Nawaz Shah

63. Name the longest river of Pakistan
(A) Chenab
(B) Karaola
(C) Indus ✓

(D) Jehlum

64. The first Nishan-e-Haider was won by
(A) Capt. Raja Sarwar ✓

(B) Major Aziz Bhatti
(C) Major Muhammad Tufail
(D) FI. Lt. Sarfraz Rafiquee

65. Name the first Lady Major General in the Pakistan Army
(A) Dr. Reheme Sarwar
(B) Dr. Nosheen Rehman
(C) Dr. Razia Imtiaz
(D) Dr. Shahida Malik ✓


66. Tea worth Rs. 126 per kg and Rs. 135 per kg are mixed with a third variety in the ratio 1:1:
2. If the mixture is worth Rs. 153 per kg, the price of the third variety per kg will be:
(A) Rs. 187
(B) Rs. 172
(C) Rs. 175.50 ✓

(D) Rs. 180

67. A merchant has 1000 kg of sugar, part of which he sells at 8% profit and the rest at 18% profit. He gaids 14% on the whole. The quantity sold at 18% profit is:
(A) 460 kg
(B) 660 kg
(C) 600 kg ✓

(D) 640 kg

68. Two vessels A and B contain spirit and water mixed in the ratio 5 : 2 and 7 : 6 respectively. Find the ratio in which these mixture be mixed to obtain a new mixture in vessel C containing spirit and water in the ratio 8 : 5?
(A) 5:3
(B) 9 : 4
(C) 5:6
(D) 7:9 ✓


69. One quality of wheat at Rs. 9 30 per kg is mixed with another quality at a certain rate in the ratio 8 : 7. If the mixture so formed be worth Rs. 10 per kg, what is the rate per kg of the second quality of wheat?
(A) Rs. 12
(B) Rs 10.60
(C) Rs. 10.80 ✓

(D) Rs. 15

70. A milk vendor has 2 cans of milk. The first contains 25% water and the rest milk The second contains 50% water. How much milk should he mix from each of the containers so as to get 12 litres of milk such that the ratio of water to milk is 3: 5?
(A) 9 litres, 8 litres
(B) 7 litres, 5 litres
(C) 6 litres, 7 litres
(D) 6 litres, 6 litres ✓

Directions: Choose the one which best expresses the meaning of the given word

71. YOB
(A) Annoyed
(B) intelligent
(C) Humble
(D) Aggressive ✓


72. APOGEE
(A) Climax ✓

(B) Beginning
(C) Middle
(D) Bottom

73 MOROSE
(A) Gloomy ✓

(B) Diseased
(C) Calm
(D) Disappointed

74. BASH
(A) Strike ✓

(B) Neglect
(C) Ignore
(D) Embrace

75. HAGGLE
(A) Bargain ✓

(B) Accept
(C) Postpone
(D) Reject

76. ABSTRUSE
(A) Awful
(B) Irrelevant
(C) Shallow
(D) Profound ✓


77. ADVERSITY
(A) Crisis
(B) Misfortune ✓

(C) Failure
(D) Helplessness

78. CANDID
(A) Rude
(B) Impertinent
(C) Blunt
(D) Frank ✓

Directions: Choose the one which best expresses the meaning of the italicised bold part of the sentence

79. If you waver at the last minute, you shall face blare.
(A) resolve
(B) decide ✓

(C) settle
(D) hesitate

80. A government rocked by frequent scandals is an effete set of people with no credibility
(A) exhausted ✓
(B) stupid
(C) excited
(D) innocent

81. She does not get her work done punctually and properly because she is always dawdling.
(A) confused
(B) playing
(C) loitering ✓

(D) chit-chatting

82. The little coy bride was admired by everyone,
(A) beautiful
(B) shy ✓

(C) talented
(D) sweet

83. The small boy was able to give a graphic description of the thief.
(A) vague
(B) broad
(C) vivid
(D) drawing
(E) picture ✓


84. He was dismissed from service because they found him dishonest.
(A) prevented
(B) retrieved
(C) fired
(D) stepped ✓


85. The story Is too fantastic to be credible.
(A) praiseworthy
(B) readable
(C) believable ✓

(D) false
Directions: In each of the following questions, choose the word opposite in meaning to the given word

86. TRUMPERY
(A) Treasure ✓

(B) Wastage
(C) Defeat
(D) Vague

87. ACQUITTED
(A) Entrusted
(B) Convicted ✓

(C) Burdened
(D) Freed

88. VULGAR
(A) Refined ✓

(B) Cheerful
(C) Jolly
(D) Relevant

89. THRIFT
(A) Purchase
(B) Destroy
(C) Waste ✓

(D) Invest

90. LACONIC
(A) Prolific
(B) Profligate
(C) Prolix ✓

(D) Bucolic

91. QUERULOUS
(A) Bright
(B) Splendid
(C) Smart
(D) Happy ✓

92. ABSOLUTE
(A) Scarce
(B) Limited ✓

(C) Faulty
(D) Deficient

93. MAGNIFY
(A) Induce
(B) Diminish ✓

(C) Destroy
(D) Shrink
Directions: Select the word or phrase which Is closest to the opposite in meaning of the italicised bold word or phrase.

94. It was a mystery as to where the young girl had acquired such a cynical attitude.
(A) mature
(B) naive ✓

(C) eccentric
(D) crazy

95. Avogadro's hypothesis has proved significant till the present day.
(A) fact
(B) theory ✓

(C) experiment
(D) conclusion

96. There has always been a feeling of rancour between the two families.
(A) rivalry
(B) competition
(C) friendliness ✓

(D) suspicion

97. The government is taking measures to augment the country's food supply.
(A) prohibit
(B) decrease ✓

(C) surpass
(D) compensate

98. People know him for his vanity.
(A) humanity
(B) honesty
(C) courtesy
(D) modesty ✓


99. Let us not aggravate the sufferings of the poor.
(A) abbreviate
(B) alleviate ✓

(C) advocate
(D) appreciate

100. He stood gazing at the serene expanse of the sea.
(A) ruffled ✓
(B) clear
(C) tranquil
(D) scenic

 FEDERAL PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION
FPSC SOLVED PAST PAPER OF ASSISTANT DIRECTOR – IB 2017
INTELLIGENCE BUREU 2017
GENERAL KNOWLEDGE / PAKISTAN STUDIES/ ISLAMIC STUDIES / ENGLISH

1. A poor man know nursed the orphan
(A) who ✓
(B) whom
(C) that
(D) None of these

2. She was compensated the loss of her belongings.
(A) for ✓
(B) over
(C) against
(D) None of these

3. Put your signature blue ink.
(A) through
(B) in
(C) with ✓

(D) None of these

4. We should not hanker  worldly
Pleasure.
(A) far
(B) about
(C) after ✓

(D) None of these

5. I have __ one rupee Note in my hand
(A) a ✓

(B) an
(C) the
(D) none of above

6. While traveling to Karachi, I ran a very old friend of mine
(A) into
(B) against
(C) across ✓

(D) None of these

7. It ___ too cold to go out last night so we stayed at home
(A) has been
(B) was ✓

(C) used to be
(D) None of these

8. We should not look ___ the poor
(A) It
(B) down
(C) down upon ✓

(D) None of these

CHOOSE THE CORRECT MEANINGS OF THE IDIOMS
9. To see eye to eye
(A) agree ✓

(B) disagree
(C) to light
(D) None.of these

10. To smells Rat.
(A) To misunderstand ✓

(B) To suspect a deceit
(C) To see hidden meaning
(D) None of these

11. To be at daggers drawn
(A) To be lightered
(B) to be ready to face ✓

(C) To be bitter enemy
(D) None of these

CHOOSE THE SYNONYMS OF THE WORDS CAPITALIZED
12. IGNOMINY
(A) Humiliations
(B) Victory
(C) Sphere ✓

(D) None of these

13. Nettled
(A) displeased ✓

(B) Agreed
(C) Annoyed
(D) None of these

14. Culpable
(A) Involved
(B) Guilty
(C) Affected ✓

(D) None of these

CHOOSE THE OPPOSITE MEANING TO THE WORD CAPITALIZED
15. Disdain
(A) Humility
(B) Contempt ✓

(C) Respect
(D) None of these

16. INDIGNATION
(A) Referees
(B) Cooperation
(C) Antagonism ✓

(D) None of the se

17. OBSTINATE
(A) Aggressive ‘
(B) cumbersome
(C) conspicuous
(D) None of those ✓


CHOOSE THE COR RECT PASSIVE VOICE
18. Choose the correct Passive voice stone strikes on my head
(A) I am struck on the head by a stone ✓

(B) My head has been struck by a stone
(C) My heard was struck with a stone
(D) None of these

19. He said to her, ‘Don't read so fast'
(A) He requested her to read not so fast
(B) He ordered her to read so fast
(C) He forbade her to read so fast
(D) None of these ✓

20. He said, ‘The sun is stationary’
(A) He said that the sun is stationary ✓

(B) He said that the sun was stationary
(C) He said the sun is stationary
(D) None of these
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21. Where the heart of Asia conference held
(A) Afghanistan
(B) Nepal
(C) India ✓

(D) None of these

22. Which leader of Tamil Nado was died in 2016
(A) Jayalalitaa ✓

(B) Binari
(C) Sonubhai
(D) Kaleeho

23. UAE is to confederation 2 federation
(A) 7 ✓

(B) 8
(C) 10
(D) 9

24. Which is the third largest Party of Britian?
(A) Conservative Party ✓

(B) Labour Party
(C) Liberal democratic
(D) None of these

25. Who is elected secretary General of UN?
(A) Ban ki Moon
(B) Boutros-Ghali
(C) Kofi Anan
(D) None of these ✓


26. Who was first prime minister of India?
(A) Lal Bahadur Shastri
(B) Moti Lal Nehru
(C) Jawhar Lal Nehru ✓

(D) None of these

27. Who Is Turkish president? (2017)
(A) Najum-ud-Din Arbken
(B) Bin Ali Yaldrim
(C) Tayyab Erdogan ✓

(D) None of these

28. Which country joined SAARC long after?
(A) Afghanistan ✓

(B) India
(C) Iran
(D) None of these

29. Indus water Basin Treaty was signed in Karachi by:
(A) Ayub Khan ✓
(B) Yahya Khan
(C) ZA Bhutto
(D) None of these

30. Which river was surrendered by Pakistan in Indus water Basin Treaty.
(A) Indus
(B) Chenab
(C) Jheium
(D) None of these ✓

31. Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah sworn in as the Governor General of Pakistan on: 
(A) 14" August 1947
(B) IS”1 August 1947 ✓

(C) 8" August 1947
(D) 17th August 1947

32. The All India Muslim League was founded in 1906 in:
(A) Delhi
(B) Dhaka ✓

(C) Lahore
(D) Allahabad

33. The Punjab Police Department consists of how many Regional Offices?
(A) 8
(B) 10 ✓

(C) 11
(D) 12

34. Juvenile prisoners are under age of:
(A) 14
(B) 15
(C) 18 ✓

(D) 16

35. The temporary or permanent release of prisoners before the expiry of a sentence on account of good behaviour is called:
(A) Bail
(B) Remission
(C) Parole ✓

(D) Probation

36. Khuzdar and Kalat districts are In:
(A) KPK
(B) Sindh
(C) Balochistan ✓

(D) Kashmir

37. Pakistan Steel Mill Karachi was founded with the cooperation of:
(A) Russia ✓

(B) Germany
(C) China
(D) Japan

38. The Elite Force Punjab was formed in:
(A) 1998 ✓

(B) 1999
(C) 2001
(D) 2002

39. Who succeeded Quaid-e-Azam as the Governor General of Pakistan?
(A) Khawaja Nazimuddin ✓

(B) Liaqat Ali Khan
(C) Sikandar Mirza
(D) Muhammad Ali Bogra

40. Dr. Abdus Salam won the first Nobel Prize for Pakistan in the subject of;
(A) Chemistry
(B) Physics ✓

(C) Biology
(D) Mathematics
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41. When Warsaw Pact was signed in
(A) 1955 ✓

(B) 1956
(C) 1954
(D) None of these

42. In Shanghai Cooperation organization what is the status of Pakistan
(A) Full member ✓

(B) Observer
(C) Dialogue member
(D) None of these

43. When the Shanghai Cooperation organization was founded.
(A) 1915
(B) 1910
(C) 1966
(D) None of these ✓


44. The current US President belongs to which Party
(A) Republican Party ✓

(B) Democratic Party
(C) Independent
(D) None of these

45. Donald Trump is native of the state of
(A) California
(B) New York ✓

(C) Virginia
(D) None of these

46. On which day of November of Leap year the US presidential elections are held.
(A) Tuesday
(B) Money
(C) Sunday ✓

(D) None of these

47. Which country is member of BRICS
(A) Pakistan
(B) India
(C) China
(D) B&C ✓


48. Where the last summit of BRICS held.
(A) Burma
(B) Cftina
(C) Cyprus
(D) India ✓


49. On which day of November of the Leap year the US presidential elections are conducted
(A) Tuesday
(B) Monday
(C) Sunday ✓

(D) None of these

50. The Lowari Pass connects Peshawar with:
(A) Chitral ✓

(B) Gilgit
(C) Swat
(D) Hunza

51. Neelum Valley is in:
(A) Swat
(B) Gilgit
(C) Azad Kashmir ✓

(D) Huza

52. Mr. Raza Rabbani is:
(A) Leader Opposition in National Assembly
(B) Chairman Senate ✓

(C) Deputy Speaker National Assembly
(D) Speaker Sindh Assembly

53. Olympics 2016 will be held in:
(A) France
(B) America
(C) China
(D) Brazil ✓


54. Big Apple is the nickname of:
(A) London
(B) Paris
(C) New York ✓

(D) Tokyo

55. Capital of Yemen is:
(A) Sana'a ✓

(B) Aden
(C) Beirut
(D) Amman

56. Bashar al Asad is the President of.
(A) Iraq
(B) Syria ✓

(C) Yemen
(D) Lebanon

57. The International Criminal Police Organization is known as:
(A) CIA
(B) ISI
(C) MIB
(D) Interpol ✓


58. The famous football player Lionel Messi belongs to:
(A) Spain
(B) Italy
(C) Argentina ✓

(D) France

59. The International Court of Justice has its headquarters in:
(A) Geneva
(B) New York
(C) The Hague ✓

(D) London

60. International Human Rights day is celebrated on:
(A) 10 November
(B) 10 October
(C) 10 January
(D) 10 December ✓

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61. Mi-5 is the intelligence agency of:
(A) United States
(B) United Kingdom ✓

(C) Israel
(D) France

62. Taksim Square is in:
(A) Cairo
(B) Istanbul ✓

(C) Dammam
(D) Beirut

63. Anything which is prohibited by law is called:
(A) Irregular
(B) Immoral
(C) Illegal ✓

(D) Unreliable

64. Al Jazeera TV channel belongs to:
(A) Qatar ✓
(B) Kuwait
(C) Egypt
(D) Bahrain

65. NATO is an alliance.
(A) Regional
(B) Economic
(C) Military ✓

(D) Political

66. The UN was founded in:
(A) 1944
(B) 1945 ✓

(C) 1946
(D) 1947

67. The system of Jail was Introduced by:
(A) Hazrat Usman Ghani (RA)
(B) Hazrat Abu Bakar Siddique (RA)
(C) Hazrat Umar Farooq (RA) ✓ 

(D) Hazrat All Murtaza (RA)

68. At night time plants and trees release?
(A) Oxygen
(B) Carbon dioxide ✓

(C) CO
(D) None of these
Plants take in carbon dioxide (CO2) and release oxygen (O2) during day time when they undergo the process of photosynthesis and they take in O2 and release CO2 during the night as a result of respiration.
69. Acid is neuteialized by?
(A) Aikaii
(B) Salt
(C) Chloride
(D) None ✓


70. In human body the red blood cells are
(A) Oxygen carries ✓

(B) to fight against infections
(C) to help in digestion
(D) None of these

71. Which gas is used in balloons?
(A) Oxygen
(B) Helium ✓

(C) Hydrogen
(D) None of these

72. The process in which the leaves absorb sunlight and use the energy to synthesize carbohydrate from and water is called?
(A) Oxygenation
(B) Photosysithesis ✓

(C) Hybrid regeneration
(D) None of these

73. What is peanut?
(A) Leaf
(B) Stem
(C) Rose
(D) None of these ✓


74. Law of gravity was given by?
(A) Newton ✓

(B) Dalton
(C) Einstein
(D) None of these

75. The weathers on the earth are changed with rotation of earth around? .
(A) Sun revolution of sun
(B) Its axis earth rotation its axis
(C) Both (a) & (b)
(D) Revolution of the Earth ✓


76. Cultivation of rice needs?
(A) Plenty of water ✓
(B) Low quantity of water
(C) Medium level of water
(D) None

77. Wheat is Punjab is reaped in the month of?
(A) June
(B) July
(C) May ✓

(D) None

78. At the peaks of high mountains the boiling temperature of water?
(A) Increase
(B) decrease ✓

(C) do not change
(D) None

79. What is HCL?
(A) An Alkali base
(B) Acid ✓

(C) Neutral
(D) None

80. Who same the idea of law of inertia?
(A) Dalton
(B) Newton ✓

(C) Michael
(D) None
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81. A long rope has to be out to make 23 small nieces. If It is double folded to start with how many time does it need to cut?
(A) 9
(B) 23
(C) 11 ✓

(D) None

82. In the first to over of a cricket same, the run rate was only 3.2 what should be the run rate in remaining 40 overs to reach the target 282 runs?
(A) 6.25 ✓
(B) 6.5
(C) 6.75
(D) 7

83. A bank offers 5% compound interest calculated on half yearly basis. A computer deposits Rs. 1600 each on January and 1 July of a year. At the end of the year, the amount he would have gained by way of interest?
(A) Rs. 120
(B) Rs. 121 ✓

(C) Rs. 122
(D) Rs. 123

84. A train 360 m long is running as speed of 45 km/h in what time will it pass a bridge 140m long?
(A) 40 sec ✓
(B) 42 sec
(C) 45 sec
(D) None

85. The sum of the ages of 4 children bom at the interval of 3 years each is 50 years what is the age of youngest child?
(A) 4 years ✓
(B) 8 years
(C) 10 years
(D) None

86. The sum of the square of these number is 138, while the sum of their products taken two at a time is 131. Their sum is?
(A) 20 ✓

(B) 30
(C) 40
(D) None

87. In an election between two candidates, one got 55% of total of valid votes. 20% of the invalid votes that the other candidate got the valid vote is total no of votes were to 
(A) 2700
(B) 2900 ✓
(C) 3000
(D) None

88. A man took loan from a bank at the rate of 12% per annum, Simple Interest. After 3 years he had to pay Rs.5400 interest only for the period. The principal amount borrowed by him was.
(A) 2000
(B) 10000
(C) 15000 ✓

(D) 20000

89. A sum of money is to be distributed among A, B, C, D to the proportion of 5:2:4: 3: If C gets Rs. 1000 more than D what share of B's Share?
(A) 500
(B) 1500
(C) 2000 ✓

(D) 5000

90. An auto mobile finance claims to be lending money at simple Interest, but the includes the Interest every six months for calculating the principal. If he Is charging an Interest of 10% of the active rate of Interest becomes 
(A) 10%
(B) 10.25% ✓

(C) 10.5%
(D) None

91. The sum of the digit of two digit number is 15 and the difference between the digit Is 3. What Is the two digit number?
(A) 69
(B) 78C
(C) 96
(D) Cannot be determined ✓


92 An office has staff of 6 people. A certain project will take regular staff 24 hours to complete. Assuming that al the workers will perform at this rate. How money additional workers must be employed to complete the job in 8 hours.
(A) 18 ✓
(B) 6
(C) 12
(D) 10

93. A train running with a speed of 60 km/hr. crosses a pole in 9 second what is the length of the train
(A) 120 m
(B) 180 m
(C) 324 m
(D) 150 m ✓


94. If one-third of one-fourth of a number is 15 then. Three-tenth of that number is (A) 35
(B) 36
(C) 45
(D) 54 ✓


95. A is two years older than B which is twice as old 99c. If the total of the ages of A. B. and C be 27 how old is B?
(A) 7
(B) 8
(C) 9
(D) 10 ✓


96. Find a positive number which when increased by 17 is equal to 60 times the reciprocal of the number.
(A) 17
(B) 15
(C) 8
(D) 3 ✓


97. Two numbers differ by 5. If their product is 336, then sum of two number Is (A) 33
(B) 34
(C) 36
(D) 37 ✓


98. If 15 workers can paint a certain number of houses In 24 days, how many days will 40 workers take working at same rate to do the same job?
(A) 12 days
(B) 18 days
(C) 15 days
(D) 9 days ✓


99. Jafer drew a square. He then erased it and drew a second square whose sides were 3 times the sides of the first square. By what Per east was - two area of the square increased?
(A) 600%
(B) 700%
(C) 800% ✓

(D) 900%

100. Find the number, If 50 Is subtracted from two-third of number, the result is equal sum of 40 and one-fourth of that number.
(A) 214
(B) 216 ✓

(C) 114
(D) 116

FPSC Ministary of Defence Solved Past Paper 2009 

FEDERAL PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION ASSISTANT DIRECTOR IN MINISTARY OF DEFENCE 2009

GENERAL KNOWLEDGE, PAKISTAN STUDIES, ISLAMIC STUDIES,  ISLAMIAT

1. In last year’s economic survey, the weaknesses to availability and quality of services data ware highlighted.
(A) beside
(B) nearly
(C) related ✓
(D) approximate

2 The people of Europe came to Pakistan for riches, followed quickly by the desire to rule.
(A) basically
(D) fundamentally
(C) primarily
(D) seemingly ✓

3. The orator was so that the audience became
(A) elated
(B) drowsy ✓
(C) affable
(D) riotous

4. Encounters between people from different countries can result in misunderstandings different conceptions about space.
(A) because they
(B) is because they
(C) is because their
(D) because of their ✓

5.  the reactions of people with amnesia scientists are learning about the process of memory of the brain
(A) By studying
(B) To study ✓
(C) They study
(D) They are studying

6. Among manufactured exports, engineering goods, gems and jewellery, and chemicals and related products registered high growth, while textiles export growth was .
(A) moderate ✓
(B) reserved
(C) extreme
(D) excessive

Tick the Anology
7. SIEVE : SIFT:
(A) Pendent: Neck
(B) Crowbar: Pry ✓
(C) Cement: Trowel
(D) Scales: Justice

8. COLT: STALLION ::
(A) Doe: Stag
(B) Dove: Peace
(C) Aster: Botanist
(D) Calf: Cow ✓

9. INCUBATOR: INFANT:
(A) Kennel: Dog
(B) Library: Books
(C) Greenhouse: Plant ✓
(D) Cooler: Wine

10. MINER: QUARRY::
(A) Carpenter Saw
(B) Painter: Brush
(C) Poet: Sonnet
(D) Sculptor: Atelier ✓

11. GLOSSARY: WORDS :
(A) Lexicon: Words
(B) Catalogue: Dates
(C) Atlas: Maps ✓
(D) Thesaurus: Rhyme

Tick the Antonyms
12. FELICITY
(A) thankful
(B) unhappiness ✓
(C) happiness
(D) regards

13. HUMANE
(A) living being
(B) man
(C) person
(D) unkind ✓

14. THRIFTY
(A) economic
(B) miser
(C) prodigal ✓
(D) skillful

15. PRUDENT
(A) skilled
(B) foolish ✓
(C) strong
(D) correct

16. JUDICIOUS
(A) lawlessness
(B) unlawful
(C) foolish
(D) not wise ✓

Tick the Synonymous
17. Severely abusive writing in journals
(A) imaginary
(B) speculative
(C) scurrilous ✓
(D) sarcastic

18. Call upon God or any other power (like law) etc. for help or protection.
(A) invocation ✓
(B) involution
(C) inundation
(D) revocation

19. Fear of being enclosed in a small closed space.
(A) agoraphobia
(B) claustrophobia ✓
(C) xenophobia
(D) paranoia

20. One who has become dependent on something or drugs is a
(A) adamant
(B) edict
(C) addict ✓
(D) derelict

GENERAL KNOWLEDGE
21. The Moro Islamic Liberation Front is struggling for an independent state in:
(A) Seirra Leone
(B) Philippines ✓
(C) Nigeria
(D) Russia

22. 'Minsk' is the capital of:
(A) Belarus ✓
(B) Latvia
(C) Ukraine
(D) Kyrgyzstan

23. Which of the following category of Nobel Prize was established in 1968?
(A) Medicine
(B) Literatrue
(C) Economics ✓
(D) None

24. After Saudi Arabia, which of the following country is the second largest producer of oil:
(A) U.A.E
(B) Qatar
(C) Iran ✓
(D) Venezuela

25. Who said that “The Government of the People’ by the people, for the people shall not vanish from the earth”?
(A) Abraham Lincoln ✓
(B) Winston Churhcill
(C) Napoleon s
(D) Hitler

26 The last Common Wealth Summit was held at
(A) Delhi ✓
(B) Dacca
(C) Columba
(D) Bangkok

27. Pakistan Aeronautical Complex at Kamra was completed with the financial and technical assistance of:
(A) USA
(B) Canada
(C) France
(D) None of these ✓

28. Who is the new Chairman of Joint Chief of Staff Committee?
(A) Gen. Rahool Shareof
(B) Gen. Rashid Mehmud ✓
(C) Admiral Asif Sandhila
(D) None of them.

29. The first province to hold Local Government election is:
(A) Punjab
(B) Sind
(C) KPK
(D) Baluchistan ✓

30. On September 9, 1958, Pakistan acquired Gwadar from:
(A) Oman ✓
(B) Bahrain
(C) Iran
(D) None of these

31. A plastic, personal magnetized card with the name and account number of the holder and the expiry date embossed is referred to as:
(A) Master card
(B) Visa card
(C) Credit card ✓
(D) Green card

32. What is the name given to companies legally controlled by other companies?
(A) Franchise
(B) Consortium
(C) Subsidiaries ✓
(D) Merger

33. An association of individuals or corporations formed to conduct a specific financial transaction such, as buying a business is known as:
(A) Merger
(B) Joint Venture
(C) Syndicate ✓
(D) Franchise

34. The reason of high fertility rate in Pakistan is:
(A) Early marriages
(B) Desire for larger Families
(C) Low use of contraception
(D) All the above ✓

35. Infant mortality rate in Pakistan is:
(A) 85 per 1000
(B) 95 per 1000 ✓
(C) 97 per 1000
(D) 100per1000

36. The rivers Jhelum, Chenab, Ravi, Bias and Sutlej are tributaries of which river?
(A) Ganga
(B) Indus ✓
(C) Yamuna
(D) Brahmaputra

37. Alexander the great (356-323 BC) was the king of:
(A) Egypt
(B) Portugal
(C) Macedonia ✓
(D) Greece

38. Who is called “Desert Fox”?
(A) Hitler
(B) Napoleon
(C) General Rommel ✓
(D) Richard Gobden

39. “Confucianism” is the religious mythology of:
(A) Japan
(B) China ✓
(C) Greece
(D) Nepal

40. Indus Valley Civilization was destroyed by:
(A) Mongols
(B) Egyptians
(C) Aryans ✓
(D) Mughals

41. Which river crosses the Equator twice?
(A) Amazon River
(B) Congo River ✓
(C) Nile River
(D) Indus River

42. Which was the first country to give women a right to vote in 1893:
(A) United States
(B) Denmark
(C) Australia
(D) New Zealand ✓

43. Name the first Muslim woman who was elected as the 61st president of UN General Assemblly?
(A) Maliha Lodhi
(B) Ha/a Rashid Al Khalifa ✓
(C) Zubida Hanan
(D) None

44. Which of the following countries has largest number of dams in the world (8300 dams)
(A) USA
(B) China ✓
(C) Canada
(D) Russia

45. Which of the following countries has constructed the biggest dam of the world called “Three George" completed by 2008?
(A) USA
(B) Germany
(C) China ✓
(D) Russia

46. The number of times in a day the hours hand and the minute hand of a clock are at right angles is:
(A) 36
(B) 44 ✓
(C) 48
(D) 12

47. What is the total length of Pindi Bhattian-Faisalabad Motorway M-3?
(A) 120 km
(B) 52 km ✓
(C) 140 km
(D) 80 km

48. Which fast food chain claims, it opens a new outlet every three hours somewhere in the world?
(A) Maconald's
(B) Pizza Hut ✓
(C) KFC
(D) Burger King

49. Which is the largest state of USA?
(A) New York ✓
(B) California
(C) Texas
(D) Alaska

50. 'Long Walk to Freedom' is an autobiography of an internationally known activist. Name the person:
(A) Laurent Gliagbo
(B) Idriss Daby
(C) Nelson Mandela ✓
(D) Abel Pacheca

MATH
51. (272 - 32)(124 + 176)/(17 15-15)
(A) 0
(B) 300 ✓
(C) 2.25
(D) None of these

52. How many pieces of 85 cm length can be cut out from a rod 42.5 meters long?"
(A) 30
(B) 60
(C) 50 ✓
(D) 40

53. 18 is 75% of which number?
(A) 20
(B) 24 ✓
(C) 22
(D) 28

54. If the diameter of a cycle wheel is 3 ft, then the number of complete rotations that the wheel will make in covering a distance of 30 ft is
(A) 2
(B) 3 ✓
(C) 4
(D) 5

55. Ali gives half of his cash reserves to his wife, one half of the remaining to his son and one third of the remaining to his daughter. If his daughter’s share is Rs. 12,500, then the total cash reserves with Ali were
(A) Rs.21,500
(B) Rs.75,000
(C) Rs. 1,00,000
(D) Rs. 1,50,000 ✓

56. A car covers 160 km distance in 4 nours. Find the average speed of car.
(A) 35km/h
(B) 40km/h ✓
(C) 45km/h
(D) 50km/h

57. Sum of three numbers is 93. Find the middle number,
(A) 31 ✓
(B) 32
(C) 33
(D) 34

58. A farmer has some hens and cows. If the number of heads be 48 and the number of feet equals 140, then the number of hens will be?
(A) 22
(B) 23
(C) 24
(D) 26 ✓

59. A person starts walking towards north from a point and walks 3 km; then moves left and walks 2 km; again moves to his right and walks 1 km and finally moves to his right and walks 5 km. At what distance is he now from the starting point?
(A) 3 km
(B) 4 km
(C) 5 km ✓
(D) 6 km

60. The expenses of A and B are in the ratio of 2:3. A sum of Rs. 2800 is equally divided between them. If A saves Rs. 600, then B saves
(A) Rs. 200 ✓
(B) Rs. 300
(C) Rs. 400
(D) Rs. 500

61. A car covers a distance in 5 hours with the speed of 60 km/ h. If speed of car increased as 120 km/ h, then in how many hours car will cover the same distance?
(A) 2 hours
(B) 2.5 hours ✓
(C) 3 hours
(D) 4 hours

62. If a metal slab of size 1 m x 20 cm x 1 cm is melted to another slab of 1 mm thickness and 1 m width, then the length of the new slab thus formed will be
(A) 200 cm ✓
(B) 400 cm
(B) 600 cm
(D) 1000 cm

63. A dice has numbers 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 and 6 on its faces. Four positions of the dice are as shown below. The number on the face opposite to the face with nurrtber 2 is
(A) 6
(B) 5 ✓
(C) 4
(D) 1

64. Complete the following series:
2,5,7, 11, 14, 19, 23, 29 41,47
(A) 30
(B) 34 ✓
(C) 36
(D) 38

65. 12 labourers dug a well in 60 days. In how many days, 6 labourers will dug this well.
(A) 100 days
(B) 120 days ✓
(C) 125 days
(D) 130 days

66. Find the odd one out:
(A) Greeshma
(B) Sisira
(C) Magha ✓
(D) Sharad

67. The hybnds of which of the following plants are available for commercial production?
(1) Rice (2) Wheat
(3) Jute (4) Pulses
(A) 1,2 and 4 ✓
(B) 2 and 3
(C) 3 and 4
(D) 2, 3 and 4

68. Acceleration due to gravity on moon is 0.166 times than that on the earth. A man weighing
60 kg on earth would weigh kg on moon.
(A) 16.6 kg
(B) 30 kg
(C) 60kg
(D) 10kg ✓

69. The total number of boys and girls in a class is 16 and 12 respectively. What is simplest ratio among them?
(A) 4:3 ✓
(B) 6:4
(C) 4:2
(D) None

70. Total number of doctors and nurses in a hospital is 240. The ratio between them is 5 and 7 respectively. Find the total number of doctors?
(A) 90
(B) 100 ✓
(C) 110
(D) 125

SCIENCE
71. T-cells arc a vital link in the body’s defence system which gland in the body produces T-cells?
(A) Pituitary gland
(B) Thymus gland
(C) Thyroid glan
(D) Liver ✓

72. Which of the following diseases is caused due to shortage red blood cells?
(A) Leukemia
(B) T B.
(C) Anemia ✓
(D) Meningitis.

73. Of the following diseases, tell which one is concerned with the eyes:
(A) Hemophilia
(B) Pleurisy
(C) Glaucoma ✓
(D) Syphilis

74. Which of the following diseases is more common in women than men?
(A) Coronary thrombosis
(B) Rheumatoid arthritis ✓
(C) Rheumatism
(D) Gastritis.

75. Which one the following diseases, occurs from sexual contact?
(A) Diphtheria
(B) Rabies
(C) Gonorrhea ✓
(D) Abscess

76 Which of the following types of food should be avoided as much as possible for maintaining healthy teeth?
(A) Salty food
(B) Bitter food
(C) Spicy food ✓
(D) Sugary food

77. Of the following diseases, which one js respiratory in nature?
(A) Hemorrhage
(B) Emphysema ✓
(C) Colitis
(D) Ulcer

78. The human body grows at different paces different periods of life, when is its growth fastest?
(A) Between ages 15 and 21
(B) Between ages 19 to 30
(C) Between ages 5 and 13
(D) Between ages 10 and 16 ✓

79. What gives the human brain its energy?
(A) Certain proteins
(B) Glucose ✓
(C) Vitamin C
(D) Phophorus.

80. Where is the thyroid gland located?
(A) In the thighs
(B) In the brain
(C) Near the liver
(D) At the back of neck ✓

PAKISTAN AFFAIRS
81. The Cabinet Mission announced their plan on
(A) 8th April 1947
(B) 5th December 1947
(C) 15th January 1947
(D) 16th May 1946 ✓

82. Moplah rebellion of 1921 took place in
(A) Assam
(B) Kashmir
(C) Malabar ✓
(D) North-West Frontier Proyine

83. Chaudhri Rehmat Ali issued a Pamphlet “Now or Never” in
(A) 1935
(B) 1937
(C) 1938
(D) 1933 ✓

84. Pakistan National Movement was established by Ch. Rehmat Ali
(A) 1935
(B) 1937
(C) 1938
(D) 1933 ✓

85. Who was the first President of Pakistan Muslim League?
(A) Nawab Salim Ullah Khan
(B) Sir Agha Khan ✓
(C) Nawab Waqar ul Mulk
(D) Nawab Mohsin ul Mulk

86. Gandhi started the Dandi March
(A) To demonstrate against the policies of the British
(B) To break the Salt Law ✓
(C) To boycott foreign goods
(D) None of these

87. Under whose leadership the All India Muslim League was set up?
(A) Mohammed Ali Jinnah
(B) Sayyed Ahmed Khan
(C) Agha Khan ✓
(D) Nawab Salimuilah of Dacca

88. The Ahrar Movement was started as a
(A) Pro-British movement
(B) Pro-Muslim League movement
(C) National and militant movement ✓
(D) Anti-communal and anti-Muslim League movement

89. The first partition of Bengal under Lord Curzon took place in
(A) 1901
(B) 1915
(C) 1905 ✓
(D) 1907

90. Partition of Bengal was undertaken with a view to
(A) Suppressing the revolt
(B) Satisfying the Hindus and Muslims
(C) Meeting the demand of Muslims ✓
(D) Dividing Hindus of West and East Bengal and increasing Hindu-Muslim tension

91. Masjid Zu Qiblatain is situated in:
(A) Madina ✓
(B) Mukkah
(C) Taif
(D) Jabal-e-Noor

92. Who was a Historian, justice, philospher as well as Politician?
(A) Shams ud din bin Khalkan
(B) Abdur Rehman bin Khaldun ✓
(C) Abu Bakar Muhammad Yahya
(D) Muhammad bin Essa

93. Which Surah of Quran has Bismillah twice:
(A) AINehal
(B) Al Namal ✓
(C) AlAhzaab
(D) Al Noor

94. Had-e-Qazaf (False Accusation) is:
(A) 50 Lashes
(B) 70 Lashes
(C) 80 Lashes ✓
(D) 90 Lashes

95. Ada Bin Hatam Thai embraced Islam in:
(A) 3 Hijri
(B) 6 Hijri
(C) 9 Hijri ✓
(D) 11 Hijri

96. Wealth obtained from a mine is liable to:
(A) Zakat
(B) Khumus ✓
(C) Sulus
(D) Rubah

97. Sadqa-e-Eid-ul-fitr has been proclaimed in the year:
(A) 2 Hijri ✓
(B) 3 Hijri
(C) 4 Hijri
(D) 5 Hijri

98. Mention the religious book(s) of Buddisrn:
(A) Weena pataka
(B) Sata pataka
(C) Abhi dhaman pataka
(D) Tripitaka ✓

99. What was the Religious of the majority of the Arabs before Islam?
(A) Buddhism
(B) Jewish
(C) Idolatrous ✓
(D) Christianity

100. Name of the son of Hazarat Yaqoob (A S) whose off-springs are the Jews.
(A) Tibrani
(B) Yahooda ✓
(C) Ishaq (A.s)
(D) Yousaf(A.s)

FPSC Assistant Director NAB Solved Past Papers
Federal Public Service Commision
AD NAB Solved Past Papers

NATIONAL ACCOUNTABILITY BUREAU (NAB)
GENERAL KNOWLEDGE PAPER 2013
FOR THE POSTS OF DEPUTY DIRECTOR NAB

1. Ricardo Lagos Escobar was the President of:
(A) Venezuela
(B) Argentina
(C) Chile ✓
(D) Colombia

2. What do you understand by ‘Laissez’ faire?
(A) Active intervention
(B) Sound commercial affairs
(C) Interference by the state in law and order ✓
(D) None of these

3. “Essay on the Life of Muhammad (PBUH)” is written by:
(A) Sharif Miyahud
(B) Tufail Ahmed
(C) Sir Syed Ahmad Khan ✓
(D) Allama Iqbal

4. Who was the first Canadian woman in space?
(A) Dirk Fremont
(B) MarcGarneau
(C) Roberta Bondar ✓
(D) Arnaldo Tamayo Mendez

5. Who was the first Canadian in space?
(A) Dirk Fremont
(B) Roberta Bondar
(C) Toyohiro Akiyama
(D) Marc Garneau ✓

6. Who among the following received Nobel Prize twice for the two different subjects?
(A) Frederic Jolit
(B) Frederic Sanger
(C) Stanley Cohen
(D) Marie Curie ✓

7. The shortest river of the world is located in
(A) USA ✓
(B) UK
(C) Congo
(D) Russia

8. The deepest lake is in Siberia
(A) Baikal Lake ✓
(B) Superior Lake
(C) Huron Lake
(D) Aral Sea

9. Which is the largest lake of the world?
(A) Caspian Sea ✓
(B) Superior Lake
(C) Huron Lake
(D) Aral Sea

10 Which is the largest gulf?
(A) Arabian Gulf
(B) Gulf of Mexico ✓
(C) Gulf of Oman
(D) None of the above

11. What is “Great Bear"?
(A) Waterfall
(B) Lake ✓
(C) Sea
(D) Animal

12. Who discovered South Pole?
(A) Cabot
(B) Robert Peary
(C) Amundsen ✓
(D) None of these

13. “Intifada" means
(A) Truce
(B) Peace
(C) Uprising ✓
(D) None of these

14. What do you understand by In Camera?
(A) In a judge's private room ✓
(B) Face to face
(C) In the same place
(D) None of these

15. State of Kashmir was purchased by Ghulab Singh for:
(A) Rs.8.5 million
(B) Rs.7.5 million ✓
(C) Rs.9.5 million
(D) Rs.5.5 million

16. Who was the painter of Mona Lisa?
(A) Leonardo da Vinci ✓
(B) F.A. Bartholdi
(C) Henry Smith
(D) None of these

17. What is the length of the Motorway-8?
(A) 467 km
(B) 895 km ✓
(C) 491 km
(D) 437 km

18. Who was Zhelyu Zhelev?
(A) President of Moldova
(B) President of Belarus
(C) President of Ukraine
(D) President of Bulgaria ✓

19. On which date this prize (Nobel Prize) is awarded?
(A) There is no fixed date
(B) December 31, every year
(C) December 10, every year ✓
(D) January 1, every year

20. Who was the first Asian to have received the Nobel Prize?
(A) C.V.Raman
(B) R.N. Tagore ✓
(C) Mother Teresa
(D) I A. Bunin

21. What do you understand by Ultima ratio?-
(A) Final argument ✓
(B) Final result
(C) An affair of the heart
(D) None of them

22. What do you understand by Ultra Vires?
(A) An affair of the heart
(B) Beyond limits
(C) Beyond one’s authority ✓
(D) None of these

23. The slogan of the French Revolution was:
(A) One nation, one leader, and one flag
(B) Government of the people, by the people, and for the people
(C) Liberty, equality and fraternity ✓
(D) Workers of the world unite

24. 10 decameters are equal to
(A) 2 hectometers
(B) 3 hectometers
(C) 1 hectometers ✓
(D) 4 hectometers

25. Headquarter of European Services Forum (ESF) is located in
(A) Canada
(B) France
(C) Belgium ✓
(D) None of these

26. The vitamin which is generally excreted by humans in urine is:
(A) Vitamin A
(B) Vitamin D
(C) Vitamin C ✓
(D) None of these

27. “The Politics of Truth” was written by:
(A) Joseph Wilson ✓
(B) Ken Stars
(C) Monbit Don
(D) Sidney Sheldon

28. A man can survive without food for at least
(A) One month ✓
(B) Two months
(C) Three months
(D) Four months

29. Which of the following is an example of seasonal winds?
(A) Thunderstorms
(B) Monsoon ✓
(C) Cyclones
(D) Anticyclones

30 A light year:
(A) 8.46 trillion kilometers
(B) 9.46 trillion kilometers ✓
(C) 10 46 trillion kilometers
(D) None of these

31. Name the first Civil War among the Muslims is:
(A) Battle of Siffin
(B) Battle of Nahrawan
(C) The Battle of Jamal ✓
(D) None of these

32. First women to win the Nobel Prize was?
(A) Mother Teresa
(B) Mrs. Aung San Suu Kyi
(C) Madame Marie Curie ✓
(D) None of these

33. Christopher Columbus was:
(A) An Italian explore
(B) First modem European to discover the Americas
(C) Discover of Puerto Rico and Jamaica
(D) All are correct ✓

34. Which of the following categories of Nobel Prizes was not created by Swedish Scientist Alfred Nobel?
(A) Peace
(B) Literature
(C) Economics ✓
(D) Medicine

35. Who is called as “Alexander of Muslim World”?
(A) Khalid bin Waleed (RA)
(B) Uqba bin Nafah (R.A.) ✓
(C) Saad bin Abi Waqas (RA)
(D) Amir b;n Al-Ass (RA)

36. Who is aiso known as the “Lady with the Lamp"?
(A) Florence Nightingale ✓
(B) Sarojini Naidu
(C) Rani Laxmibai
(D) Bachendri Pall

37 Pisa Tower is located in
(A) Germany
(B) Italy ✓
(C) France
(D) Paris

38. Hezbollah, Islamic party of Lebanon was established in which year?
(A) 1973
(B) 1981
(C) 1982 ✓
(D) 1984

39. The battle of Hunain was fought just after the conquest of Makah. Which of the following was the year?
(A) 626 AD
(B) 628 AD
(C) 625 AD
(D) 630 AD ✓

40 As Cortes is related to Spain' in the same way 'Diet is related to what?
(A) France
(B) Italy
(C) Japan ✓
(D) Denmark

41. She is hopeful her success in the CSS examination
(A) In
(B) by
(C) Of ✓
(D) on

42 We must not jeer others.
(A) On
(B) with
(C) At ✓
(D) in

43. He is jealous my promotion.
(A) In
(B) with
(C) For
(D) of ✓

44. He introduced me his boss.
(A) From
(B) to ✓
(C) For
(D) in

45. Substances used to bring relief in pai are called?
(A) Ant pain
(B) Antipyretics
(C) Antibiotics
(D) Analgesics ✓

46. What is the meaning of Key?
(A) Solution ✓
(B) akin
(C) Unrelated
(D) style

47. What is the meaning of Laudable?
(A) Regrettable
(B) hurt
(C) Praiseworthy ✓
(D) unfair

48. What is the meaning of Munificent?
(A) Generous ✓
(B) obscure
(C) Imitate
(D) jeer

49. What is the meaning of Nuptials?
(A) Wedding ✓
(B) separation
(C) Divorce
(D) happy

50. A cat differs a dog.
(A) With
(B) from ✓
(C) For
(D) in
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51. As “Freedom Air” beongs to New Zealand in the same way Qantas Airlines belongs to what?
(A) Mexico
(B) Australia ✓
(C) Malaysia
(D) 'reland

52. What should be the maximum value of B in the following equation? 5A9-7B2+9C6=823
(A) 5
(B) 6
(C) 7 ✓
(D) 9

53. A man can row with the stream at 10 km/hr. and against the stream at 5 km/hr. Man's rate in still water is?
(A) 5 km/hr
(B) 2.5 km/hr
(C) 7.5km/hr ✓
(D) 15km/hr

54. Ariana airline belongs Afghanistan to and Ural Airlines belongs to
(A) Russia ✓
(B) America
(C) Iran
(D) Ireland

55. A train of 150 meters long is running with a speed of 30 km/hr. when will pass a standing man?
(A) 18 sec ✓
(B) 45sec
(C) 12sec
(D) 5sec

56. The speed of a car is 75 m/sec Find the speed in km/hr?
(A) 135 km/hr
(B) 270 km/hr ✓
(C) 200km/hr
(D) 250km/hr

57. If a:b = 2:5 and b : c = 5 : 6 what is a b : c ?
(A) 2:5:6 ✓
(B) 2 : 6 : 5
(C) 5:6:2
(D) 6 : 5 : 2

58. If three numbers in the ration 3 : 2 : 5 be such that the sum of their squares is equal to 1368. What is the middle one?
(A) 12 ✓
(B) 16
(C) 19
(D) 24

59. If a : b = 3 : 4 and b : c = 2 : 3 what is a : b : c?
(A) 3 : 4 : 6 ✓
(B) 9 : 2 : 3
(C) 6:8:6
(D) 9:12:6

60. The least number exactly divisible by 12,15,20,54 is:
(A) 532
(B) 220
(C) 540 ✓
(D) 500

61. Which term is used for disobedience or willful disregard to the judicial process?
(A) Contempt of law
(B) Contempt of court ✓
(C) Contempt of judiciary
(D) Court default

62. Under Section 249A of Cr. P C., the Magistrate can acquit the accused at any stage:
(A) After hearing prosecution.
(B) After hearing accused.
(C) After hearing both ✓
(D) None of these

63. In all cases instituted upon police report, copies of the certain documents should be supplied to the accused not later than days before commencement of trial
(A) 15
(B) 7 ✓
(C) 30
(D) 35

64. According to section 127, Chapter IX of Cr. P.C; an unlawful/Iawful assembly must discharge on order of:
(A) A Magistrate
(B) A Police Officer
(C) A Session Judge
(D) A & B ✓

65.  is applicable to everything which is an offence or which is prohibited by law, or which furnishes ground for a civil action, and a person is said to be whatever it is illegal in him to omit
(A) Special law
(B) Local Law
(C) Illegal”, “Legally bound to do” ✓
(D) injury

66. Denotes any harm whatever illegally caused to any person, in body, mind, reputation or property
(A) Special law
(B) Local Law
(C) Illegal”, “Legally bound to do"
(D) Injury ✓

67. Whoever commits criminal breach of trust shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which any extent of:
(A) Ten years.
(B) Seven years ✓
(C) Seven years or with fine or with both.
(D) Life imprisonment.

68. Arash denotes the compensation:
(A) To be paid to the victim or his heirs ✓
(B) To the state and victim.
(C) To the accused and his heirs.
(D) None of these

69. Which of the following refers to any of the participants in a court action or proceedings?
(A) Plaintiff
(B) Claimant
(C) Third party
(D) Party ✓

70. Which of the following is the method of commencing proceedings whereby the order is required by the petitioner from the court is expressed as a prayer?
(A) Plaint
(B) Proceeding
(C) Pleading
(D) Petition ✓

71. What is called defendant’s reply to a charge put to him by a court?
(A) Statement
(B) Plea ✓
(C) Defence
(D) Petition

72. What does mean by 'Legatee?
(A) Person to who state is given by lease
(B) Person to whom personal estate is given by will  ✓
(C) Person to whom personal estate is given by the government
(D) Person to whom personal estate is given by somebody

73. What is called institution or conduct of criminal proceedings against a person:
(A) Suing
(B) process ✓
(C) Review
(D) Prosecution

74. What is termed to order an accused person to be kept in custody or placed on bail pending further court appearance?
(A) Remand ✓
(B) Custody
(C) Arrest
(D) Prosecuting

75. Civil Procedural Code, 1908 came into force on the
(A) 1st January 1909 ✓
(B) 6th January 1919
(C) 8th January 1910
(D) None of these

76. Decree passed by Consent of parties by the Civil Judge can be voided on the gerunds of fraud played by one the parties to the decree:
(A) By appeal to the Higher Court ✓
(B) By making an application to this same court
(C) By filing a Separate Suit.
(D) None of these

77. The Court of Civil Judge passing the decree if applied for execution of the decree passed by it:
(A) Cannot stay the operation of the decree
(B) Can stay the execution till filing of the appeal to the higher court ✓
(C) Can stay the execution even after the period for filing the appeal is expired.
(D) None of these

78. The property of the defendant can be attached:
(A) Only after the decree is passed against him
(B) Anytime after the suit is filed ✓
(C) None of these

79. Appeal may be filed against:
(A) Decree ✓
(B) Consent Decree
(C) Every Order
(D) None of these

80. Every Civil Judge is subordinate to:
(A) A Senior Civil Judge
(B) District Judge ✓
(C) High Court
(D) None of these

81. The name of the statute relating to criminal proceedings in Pakistan is:
(A) Cr. P.C.
(B) Criminal Procedure Code.
(C) The Code of Criminal Procedure ✓
(D) None of these

82. Which of the following can perform the duties ofanSHO?
(A) Sub-Inspector.
(B) Any Officer up to the rank of Inspector General.
(C) Any Officer above the rank of Constable
(D) Police Inspector ✓

83. Which bail bond is accompanied by an affidavit?
(A) Bail before arrest ✓
(B) Bail after arrest.
(C) Bail in bail-able cases.
(D) None of these

84. An indifferent person between the parties, appointed by the court to receive rents incomes and profits of lands or other things in question, pending the suit, where it does not or when a party is incompetent to do so. Such a person is called:
(A) Trustee
(B) Beneficiary
(C) Receiver ✓
(D) Bailiff

85. That, which affords grounds for civil action only, if it causes special damage is:
(A) Nuisance ✓
(B) Injunction
(C) Restraining breach
(D) Trademark

86. Civil Procedure Code:
(A) Does not apply to Revenue Courts
(B) Applies to the Revenue Courts by Notification of the provincial Government. ✓
(C) According to the consent of the parties.
(D) None of these

87. The subsequent suit in which the matter in issue is also directly and substantially in issue in a previously instituted suit between the same parties:
(A) Its trial would be stayed ✓
(B) The plaint would be rejected
(C) Plaint would be returned
(D) None of these

88. A District Judge on the application by any of the parties:
(A) Cannot refuse to transfer the appeal pending in the Court of Additional District Judge.
(B) Can Transfer the same for trial to any other Additional district Judge. ✓
(C) Must refer the application to the High Court
(D) None of these

89. The correct procedure for the inspection of the court file is:
(A) To submit an application before the Ahlmad.
(B) To submit an application before the clerk of Court.
(C) To submit an application before the Presiding Officer ✓
(D) None of these

90. Search of place shall be made in the presence of:
(A) Occupant of place.
(B) A Police Officer.
(C) Two witnesses of the locality ✓
(D) None of these

91. Offence means:
(A) Decree
(B) An act or omission liable to punishment ✓
(C) A complaint of act under the cattle Trespass Act 1871.
(D) None of these

92. Sub-division means a sub-division of a district:
(A) Public Prosecutor
(B) Sub-division ✓
(C) Pleader
(D) Police Station

93. Without exposing the bone of the victim, the accused is said to cause:
(A) Shajjah-i-Damigha.
(B) Shajjah-i-Mustiqlah.
(C) Cause Shajjah-i-Khafifah ✓
(D) None of these

94. After the Decree has been announced, the decree sheet is prepared by:
(A) The Presiding Officer himself.
(B) The Reader of the Court ✓
(C) The Ahlmad of the Court.
(D) None of these

95. An injunction which is granted while a suit is actually pending and its object is to preserve the property is dispute in “status-quo”, until the hearing of the suit or until further order, is called:
(A) Interlocutory injunction ✓
(B) Perpetual injunction
(C) Mandatory injunction
(D) Discretionary injunction

96. If the nuisance is legalized by statute, then:
(A) Action will lie
(B) No action will lie ✓
(C) It cannot be legalized
(D) A&B

97. When there is no fixed fine, Special Court shall fix the fine on the basis of
(A) Quality and quantity of the narcotic drug involved in commission of such offence
(B) Psychotropic substance involved in commission of such offence
(C) Controlled substance involved in commission of such offence
(D) All of above ✓

98. Where the Special Court finds a person guilty of an offence punishable under this Act and sentences him to imprisonment for a term exceeding three years, the Court shall also order that his assets derivable from trafficking In narcotic substances shall stand forfeited to the:
(A) Federal Government ✓
(B) Provincial Government
(C) All of above
(D) None of these

99. Who has authority to export narcotic drugs from Pakistan?
(A) Muslims only
(B) No one ✓
(C) Every one
(D) Citizen of Pakistan

100. Qisas for qatl-i-amad shall not be enforced:
(A) When the offender dies before the enforcement of the Qisas ✓
(B) When the offender punished with Tazir
(C) When the offender has dose relation with the victim
(D) None of these

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NATIONAL ACCOUNTABILITY BUREAU (NAB)
GENERAL KNOWLEDGE PAPER 2012
FOR THE POSTS OF DEPUTY DIRECTOR NAB

1. Who is known as the father of English poetry?
(A) Geoffrey Chaucer ✓
(B) John Milton
(C) John Keats
(D) None of these

2. Where the shrine of Khawaja Ghulam Fareed is located?
(A) Pakpattan
(B) Multan
(C) Mithankot ✓
(D) None of these

3. What is “Great Bear”?
(A) Waterfall
(B) Lake ✓
(C) Sea
(D) Animal

4. Which of the following countries is the world's largest producer of coal?
(A) Russia
(B) China ✓
(C) Pakistan
(D) U.S.A.

5. Who was Boris Yeltsin?
(A) President of Russia ✓
(B) President of Ukraine
(C) President of Belarus
(D) President of Estonia

6. The capital of Chechnya is:
(A) Colombo
(B) Islamabad
(C) Washington
(D) Grozny ✓

7. Chandra Gupta was also called
(A) Gupta Empire
(B) Mauryan Empire ✓
(C) Chandra Empire
(D) Ashoka Empire

8. 'Naxalite' movement is a pro communism movement started in:
(A) India ✓
(B) Nepal
(C) Bhutan
(D) Sri Lanka

9. First Ghazawa (Battle) took place between Muslims and Kuffar is
(A) Abawa ✓
(B) Badr
(C) Khundaq
(D) Tabook

10. How many mosques are mentioned in the Qur'an?
(A) 3
(B) 4 ✓
(C) 10
(D) 15

11. What is meant by “Petticoat Government"?
(A) A government is exile
(B) A government runs by a woman ✓
(C) A government without actual power
(D) A government runs by some feudal lord

12. Schwab Klaus was the founder of:
(A) Red Cross
(B) Amnesty international
(C) World Economic Forum ✓
(D) Human rights Watch

13. “IBM" is a computer company of:
(A) France
(B) Japan
(C) USA ✓
(D) China

14. Doctrine of Lapse is associated with
(A) Lord Dalhousie ✓
(B) Lord Cornwallis
(C) Lord Rippon
(D) None of these

15. Toot oil and natural gas field is located in:
(A) Punjab ✓
(B) Sindh
(C) NWFP
(D) Balochistan

16. Fear of foreigners is known as:
(A) Xenophobia
(B) Monophobia ✓
(C) Photophobia
(D) None of the above

17. When was the first Woman Bank established in Pakistan?
(A) Dec 1,1988
(B) Dec 1,1989 ✓
(C) Dec 1,1973
(D) August 14,1948

18. The Lodhi dynasty was established by
(A) Sikandar Lodhi
(B) Bahlol Lodhi ✓
(C) Ibrahim Lodhi
(D) None of these

19. What is the approximate length of the Great Wall of China?
(A) 2000 km
(B) 2500 km
(C) 3000 km
(D) 3460 km ✓
The total length of the Great Wall of China built in different dynasties is 21,196.18 kilometers (13,170.70 miles), announced by China's State Administration of Cultural Relics in 2012.
20. Total strength of members in the National Security Council of Pakistan is
(A) Ten
(B) Eleven
(C) Thirteen
(D) Fourteen ✓

21. Why Aberdeen city of England is an important city?
(A) Industrial city
(B) Seaport
(C) Famous as Granite City
(D) All of them ✓

22. Dome of Rock is located in
(A) Jerusalem ✓
(B) Lebanon
(C) Jordan
(D) Iraq

23. Bhutan is geographically called as:
(A) Land of rivers
(B) Land of pagoda
(C) Land of the flying fish
(D) Land of thunderbolt ✓

24. Which of the following is the most spoken language in the world?
(A) Chinese ✓
(B) English
(C) French
(D) Spanish

25. Who painted Mona Liza?
(A) Leonardo da Vinci ✓
(B) Michelangelo
(C) Pablo Picasso
(D) Vincent Van Gogh

26. A place where government records are kept is called
(A) Headquarter
(B) Aquarium
(C) Archives ✓
(D) Chalet

27. Symbol of which of the following is ‘White Flag’?
(A) Friendship
(B) Peace
(C) Truce ✓
(D) War

28. Tugela water fall is present in:
(A) Venezuela
(B) South Africa ✓
(C) Canada
(D) USA

29. Which country suffered the maximum in World War II?
(A) France
(B) Germany
(C) Japan ✓
(D) Russia

30 Name the person who presented 'Chenab Formula’ to resolve the Kashmir dispute
(A) Sardar Abdul Qayyum Khan ✓
(B) Ali Shah Gilani
(C) Barrister Sultan Mahmood
(D) None of the above

31. When Pakistan won the Cricket World Cup?
(A) 1992 ✓
(B) 1996
(C) 1999
(D) 2003

32. Name the king who fell from the horse while playing Polo and died
(A) Akbar
(B) Muhammad Ghori
(C) Zaheer-ud-Din Babar
(D) Qutbuddin Aibak ✓

33. A fear of heights is known as:
(A) Agoraphobia ✓
(B) Acrophobia
(C) Xenophobia
(D) Height phobia

34. Who was Tran Due Luong?
(A) President of Laos
(B) President of Vietnam ✓
(C) President of Cambodia
(D) President of Thailand

35. Which river crosses the Equator twice?
(A) Amazon River
(B) Congo River ✓
(C) Nile River
(D) Indus River

36. Vitamins were discovered by
(A) Moseley
(B) Chadwick
(C) Frank Whittle
(D) Funk ✓

37. William Shakespeare is the greatest Playwright in European literature. In which category his plays fall?
(A) Comedies
(B) Tragedies
(C) History
(D) All of these ✓

38. Which of following strait joins the red sea and Persian Gulf?
(A) Bering Strait
(B) Bab-ul-Mandab Strait ✓
(C) Bosphorous Strait
(D) Davis Strait

39. Who was Walter Ulbricht?
(A) President of Switzerland
(B) President of West Germany
(C) President of East Germany ✓
(D) President of Austria

40. Which of the following countries is known as the Land of Midnight Sun?
(A) Belgium
(B) Holland
(C) Norway ✓
(D) Sweden

41. He is completely involved ____ his family affairs.
(A) in ✓
(B) on
(C) with
(D) over

42. I am indebted you for this kind favour
(A) with
(B) for
(C) to ✓
(D) in

43. You should not indulge idle talks.
(A) on
(B) over
(C) about
(D) in ✓

44. Substances which bring down the body temperature are known as?
(A) Antipyretics ✓
(B) Analgesics
(C) Antibiotics
(D) Formalin

45. Which of the following is called the study of food?
(A) bryology
(B) brontology
(C) bromatology ✓
(D) none of these

46. Which of the following is called the study of thunder?
(A) brontology ✓
(B) dactylology
(C) bromatology
(D) bryology

47. What is the meaning of Hue:
(A) colour ✓
(B) dew
(C) still
(D) pursuit

48. What is the meaning of Imperceptible.
(A) subtle ✓
(B) obvious
(C) mean
(D) humble

49. What is the meaning of Infringe:
(A) conserve
(B) violate ✓
(C) instill
(D) divert

50. What is the meaning of Jeer:
(A) scoff ✓
(B) magnanimity
(C) applaud
(D) avoid
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51. Two successive discounts of 20% and 20% are equivalent to a single discount of
(A) 42%
(B) 36% ✓
(C) 40%
(D) 34%

52. A number is increased by 10% and then decreased by 10%. The net change in the number is
(A) no increase or decrease
(B) 2% decrease
(C) 1% increase
(D) 1% decrease ✓

53. A seller marks his goods 30% above the cost price but allows a discount of 15% from the marked price. His percentage of profit is
(A) 10.5 ✓
(B) 15
(C) 9
(D) 8.5

54. The sum of a positive integer and its square is 2450. The positive integer is
(A) 45
(B) 48
(C) 49 ✓
(D) 50

55. If the cost price of 10 chairs be equal to selling price of 16 chairs, then the loss percentage will be
(A) 9.6
(B) 17.5
(C) 20
(D) 37.5 ✓

56. The perimeter of a rhombus is 68cm and one of its diagonal is 16cm. Find its Area?
(A) 260sqrcm ✓
(B) 240sqrcm
(C) 280sqrcm
(D) 220sqrcm

57. The diagonals of a rhombus are 15cm and 20cm.Find its area?
(A) 120sqcm
(B) 300sqcm
(C) 150sqcm ✓
(D) 480sqcm

58. P and Q started business with Rs.15000 and Rs.10000 respectively. Find the share of P in an annual profit of Rs. 25000.
(A) Rs.8000
(B) Rs.6000
(C) Rs.10000
(D) Rs.15000 ✓

59. Find the gain percentage if cost price is Rs.400 and selling price is Rs.500.
(A) 20%
(B) 15%
(C) 25% ✓
(D) 10%

60. The percentage of 210 in 420 is ?
(A) 27
(B) 28
(C) 29
(D) 50 ✓

61. Kidnapping includes:
(A) Kidnapping from Pakistan.
(B) Kidnapping from lawful guardianship.
(C) Kidnapping from Pakistan and lawful guardianship ✓
(D) Non from above mentioned.

62. Wali means a person:
(A) Whom Court considers to be Wali
(B) Who is entitled to claim Qisas ✓
(C) Who is appointed by the deceased in his life

63. Unlawful assembly compnses of:
(A) At-least 2 persons
(B) At-least 4 persons
(C) At-least 5 persons ✓
(D) At-least 8 persons

64. Punishment for being a member of unlawful assembly shall be:
(A) Rigorous imprisonment extendable to 2 months
(B) Imprisonment extendable to 3 months with fine,
(C) Imprisonment extendable to 6 months, or fine, or both ✓
(D) None of the above

65. Affray is:
(A) Disturbance of public peace by one person
(B) Disturbance of public peace by two persons by speaking loudly
(C) Disturbance of public peace by two persons by fighting ✓
(D) All of the above

66. The essential of section 11 is:
(A) The defendant is not the owner of the movable property and holds possession of the particular article claimed
(B) The plaintiff is entitled to the immediate possession of movable property
(C) The articles claimed by Plaintiff is held by Defendant as plaintiffs agent or trustee etc
(D) None of above ✓

67. The Specific Performance of any contract, may in the discretion of the court the enforced
when:
(A) The act agreed to be done is in the performance wholly or partly, of a trust
(B) There exists no standard for ascertaining the actual damage caused by non¬performance of the act agreed to be done
(C) The act agreed to be done is such that pecuniary compensation for it's nonperformance would not afford adequate relief, or it is probable that pecuniary compensation cannot be got for the non-performance of the act agreed to be done
(D) All of the above ✓

68. Assets of offender which he has got from narcotic shall also be liable to forfeiture to the
(A) Provincial Government
(B) District Government
(C) Federal Government ✓
(D) None of these

69. No one shall organize, manage, traffic in, or finance the import, transport, manufacturing or trafficking of, narcotic drugs, psychotropic substances or controlled substances
(A) True ✓
(B) False
(C) Both
(D) None of these

70. Any one organize, manage, traffic in, or finance the import, transport, manufacturing or trafficking of, narcotic drugs, psychotropic substances or controlled substances, shall be punishable with imprisonment which may extend to
(A) two years, or with fine, or with both ✓
(B) Three years, or with fine, or with both
(C) Four years, or with fine, or with both
(D) Five years, or with fine, or with both

71. Which of the following is a declaration of a person's intentions to distribute his/her estate and assets?
(A) Will ✓
(B) Bond
(C) Indemnity
(D) Affidavit

72. Every suit shall be instituted by the presentation of a  or in such other manner as may be prescribed
(A) plaint ✓
(B) plaintiff
(C) Summons
(D) order

73. Where a _____ has been duly instituted, a summons may defendants, be issued to the defendant to appear and answer the claim and may be served in manner prescribed
(A) plaint
(B) plaintiff
(C) Summons
(D) suit ✓

74. The suit property is in danger of being wasted, the injunction to restrain such waste can be
obtained alone by the-
(A) Plaintiff filing the suit
(B) By any party to the suit including the defendant ✓
(C) By a person not yet party to the suit

75. In the suit issues are framed by the court trying the suit, the same court:
(A) Can amend any issue already framed ✓
(B) Cannot amend the issue before recording of evidence.
(C) An appeal will have to be filed for amendment of issue

76. A document produced in the suit:
(A) Will not be returned to him even after disposal of suit.
(B) Cannot be obtained back before the disposal of the appeal
(C) Can be returned earlier to the person producing on delivery of the certified copy of the original and undertaking given to produce the original gain if so requested ✓

77. Which term is used for spoken words which have a damaging effect on a person’s reputation?
(A) Slander ✓
(B) Libel
(C) Contempt
(D) Defamation

78. The members of the legal profession are chiefly concerned with advising clients and preparing their cases and representing them In courts. What this member is called?
(A) Lawyer
(B) Solicitor
(C) Barrister
(D) All of them ✓

79. What is called the legal proceedings that are commenced by petition?
(A) Case
(B) Suit ✓
(C) Law suite
(D) Trial

80. What is called an order to appear or to produce evidence to a court?
(A) Call
(B) Production
(C) Summons ✓
(D) Court orders

81. There is a civil wrong that is committed against a person for which compensation may be sought through a civil court, e g. Personal injury, negligent driving, libel etc. What this wrong is called?
(A) Tort ✓
(B) Damage
(C) Special wrong
(D) Minor wrong

82. What is called a person who holds or administers property in a trust for another or others?
(A) Appointee
(B) Receiver
(C) Liquidator
(D) Trustee ✓

83.  means any person against whom a decree has been passed or an order capable of execution has been made
(A) Government Pleader
(B) Judge
(C) Judgment
(D) Judgment-debtor ✓

84. Under first proviso of Section 497 Cr. P.C., the Court may grant bail to any person under age of:
(A) 16 years ✓
(B) 17 years
(C) 18 years
(D) 19 years

85. Section 190 of the Criminal Procedure code deals with the:
(A) First information report.
(B) A report Under Section 173, Cr. P.C
(C) Private complaint to the Magistrate ✓

86. Section 249-A of the code of Criminal Procedure given powers to acquit the accused at any stage of the proceeding by:
(A) The High Court
(B) The Supreme Court
(C) The Magistrate ✓
(D) The Civil Judge

87. Electoral right means the right of a person:
(A) To stand as a candidate
(B) Not to stand as candidate
(C) Do note/not to note in an election
(D) All of the above ✓

88. A Voluntarily bums a valuable security belonging to Z intending to cause wrongful loss to Z. A has committed:
(A) Theft
(B) Dacoity
(C) Mischief ✓
(D) Cheating

89. A person is said to commit house breaking by night when he commits house breaking:
(A) After 2 pm before 4 am.
(B) After sunset and before sunrise ✓
(C) After 7 pm and before sunrise.
(D) After sunset and before 4 am.

90.  means a person who in law represents the estate of a deceased person, and includes any person who intermeddles with the estate of the deceased and where a party sues or is sued in a representative character the person on whom the estate devolves on the death of the party so suing or sued
(A) Legal representative ✓
(B) Mesne profits
(C) Movable property
(D) Order

91.  of property means those profits which the person in wrongful profession of such property actually received or might with ordinary diligence have received therefrom, together with interest on such profits but shall
not include profits due to improvements made by the person in wrongful possession
(A) Legal representative
(B) Mesne profits ✓
(C) Movable property
(D) Order

92.  means the formal expression of any decision of a civil Court which is not a decree
(A) Legal representative
(B) Mesne profits
(C) Movable property
(D) Order ✓

93. Chapter XVII of Cr.P.C. is:
(A) Of the commencement of proceedings before courts ✓
(B) Of inquiry into cases tri-able by the court of session or High Court
(C) Of the trial of cases by Magistrate
(D) Of the trial of warrant-cases by magistrates

94. In case where accused or any of the accused
does not adduce any evidence in his defence, the Court shall, on the close of the prosecution case call upon the to sum up his case in the first instance:
(A) Accused ✓
(B) Prosecutor
(C) Defence counsel

95. Offence of Qatl-e-Amad can be compounded by the:
(A) Heirs of the victim ✓
(B) Complainant.
(C) Witnesses.

96. A court of Additional Session Judge passed a sentence of 20 days. The convict may file appeal before:
(A) Session Judge
(B) High Court
(C) None of the said Courts ✓

97. A person aggrieved by order of acquittal passed by any court other than High Court may file an appeal against the said order within:
(A) 20 days
(B) 30 days ✓
(C) 90 days

98. Where no sum is expressed to which a fine may extend, the amount of fine to which, the offender is liable:
(A) Under 50,000
(B) Unlimited
(C) Unlimited but shall not be excessive ✓
(D) Settled between parties.

99. Attempt to commit suicide is:
(A) Not punishable at all.
(B) Is punishable with simple imprisonment of 3 months or with fine or with both.
(C) Is punishable with imprisonment of 6 months or with fine or with both.
(D) Is punishable with imprisonment of one year or with fine or with both ✓

100. Which of these is not the kind of Shajjah:
(A) Mudihah
(B) Manaqillah
 (C) Badiah ✓
(D) Ammah

FPSC Assistant Director Ministry Of Defense 2017 Solved Past Paper

FEDERAL PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION
RECRUITMENT TO THE POST OF ASSISTANT DIRECTOR MINISTRY OF DEFENSE 2017
GENERAL KNOWLEDGE / PAKISTAN STUDIES/ ISLAMIC STUDIES

1. Study of coins called: Numismatic
2. Zamindar newspaper published by Molana Zafar Ali
3. How many idols in Kaba at Fateh Makkah: 360 idols?
4 Teacher of Plato was: Socrates
5. Great philosophers of Greek are Socrates, Plato and Aristotle.
6. His father does not refrain him FROM smoking.
7. Theory of reward & punishment: Utilitarian
8. Energy from the Sun: Solar Energy
9. Vitamin from the Sun: Vitamin D
10. TB affects which organ? Lungs
11. One party system in: China
12. Two parties of UK: Conservative+Labour
13. 10x1.5:15 liters
14. 127 = 84
15. Distribute 60000 in ratio 3, 5, 7.
Difference between small & large share: 160000
16. Lucknow pact was to: Settle Hindu-Muslim Disputes
17. Gandhi withdrew Khilafat movement due
to: Chaura Chauri incident *
'l°.. Arsenal rotation of an object at the center of earth: Circular Zigzag
19. Sassi Punuh wrote by: Hashim Shah
20. Ctrl+F12 key: Open word document
21. Which is Notan application software: Windows XP
22. Shudars cast in India perform: Serving lower jobs
23. Inclined towards social company called. Gregarious
24. CENTO ended in: 1979
25. Finland Capital is: Helsinki
26. End of Black age from start of: Enlightenment
27. The greatest act in Greek was to: Sacrifice
28. Day of deliverance observed due to’ End of Congress Ministries
29. Khilafat Movement started During Chelmsford period:
30. Leader of Quraish in battle of Uhd was Abu Sufiyan
31. Bolshevik 1917 revolution referred to: Mark Lenin
32. Germany attacked Poland in: WWII
33. Karl Marx said culture changes due to: Economy
34. To elect President via 1962 constitution by: Elections
35. Father of political economy: Ibn-e-Khaldun
36. State comprises of Population, Sovereignty, Territory but not: Religion
37. Input device: Keyboard
38. Having no religion, the state is referred as: Secular
39. To keep things in for yourself irrespective to social revealing: Privacy
40. Popular sovereignty lies with: People
41. Diamond Is expensive due to: Having rare utility making by people
42. Height measurement by: Altimeter
43. Going upwards atmosphere pressure: Decreases
44. Which Gas to resist UV rays: Ozone
45. Cold drink contains: Carbon dioxide
46. Real antonym: Fake
47. Landslide takes place in: Mountains
48. Summer Monsoon comes from: Arabian Sea
49. Pakistan's coastal provinces: Sindh and Baluchistan
50. Harmful gas to environment: Carbon Monoxide
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51. Oil & gas that we get from: Fossil Fuels
52. Fluctuate antonyms: Remain Constant
53. Place where low rainfall called: Drought
54. 1 Nibble=4 Bits
55 Coldest Place in Pak: Skardu
56. Hiran Minar in: Sheikhupura
57. on sunny day, photosynthesis: Increases
58. The treaty of Human rights is called: UDHR
59. Baltic States got independence from: USSR in 1991
60. Power point consist: Slides
61. MS Excel has: Rows & Columns
62. Which of the following is not a web browser: Microsoft Outlook
63. Pak is linked to china via: Karakorum Highway
64. Pak joined UNO on: 30 Sep, 1947
65. After partition of Bengal, Muslim majority was in: West
66. What was Purpose of RCD: Socioeconomic development
67. Factors of Productions are: 4
68. UN declaration of Human Rights on: 1948
69. Landscape+ Portrait Is type of: Page layout
70. Shah Latif poet of: Sindh
71. Bahaudln Zakrla tomb Is In: Multan
72. Sialkot is famous for: Surgical Instrument
73. Source of International Law: Jurisdiction
74. Morse code uses in' Telegraph
75. Noise pollution cause: High BP
76. American declaration of independence via: Treaty of Paris 1783
77. Developed countries try for democracy in other countries to: Liberalize trade
78. Developed countries earn in trade by: Tariff
79. When electron jumps from lower to upper shell/orbit it gain energy: Kinetic Energy
80. Wood use in furniture called: Timber
81. In database which type hold the single/one type of data: Field
82. IP address: A unique network identification
83. 1km=1000m
84. Kala Chita Range is famous for: Marble
85. One of the sources of constitution based upon. Islamic Ideology
86. Countries which seek self/national interest, is a theory: Realism
87. Most emphasis in Quran for: Namaz
88. Foreign entities which affect domestic policy of state' NGOs
89. A student studying external affairs with respect to domestic interest: Foreign Policy
90. Who address grievances of public federal ombudsman
91. Series of instruction through which task can be achieved is: algorithm
92. Taboo means: that Is commonly not allowed
93. Princely states were given the option for referendum In: 3rd June Plan
94. If the word 'STOVE' can be written as 'FNBLK, how can the word ‘VOTES' be written In that code: LBNKF
95. Vaccine is used for- to kill germs, virus and disease: Ans all of these
96. USSR established on the basis of Karl Marx ideology, that's based upon: Economy
97. Who said culture, history changes because of: economy? Karl Marx
98. Message in Iqbal's khudi to: Dignify yourself
99. Forbidden in Islam: Wine
100. Political parties made up for: Common Interests
101. Quick to access tools by: Dialog Box
102. In MS Word, line boxes are inserted by: Insert Table
103. Among these not a tissue: Stomach
104. The color of eye is due to: genes
105. One of the characteristics is not of , solid: frequent fluidity
106. USA and USSR assumed them super powers based on: Arsenal
107. USURY: INTER: price: gouging
108. Human is a social animal said by: Aristotle
109. National Disaster day is. 8 Oct
110. intelligible data is called: information.
111. About which place it is said "the place where heaven and earth meet": Punial
112. Road for an automobile is to
an airplane. Airport
113. AC to DC: Osclllatlon/rectlficatlon
114. Drill produces, electric sound &: Heat Energy
115. Globalization results in: trade amongst countries
116. Eros in Greek mythology: God of Love
117. Minar e Pak constructed in: 1968 .
118. 146. Rabi crop sown in: Nov Dec
119. Anonymous antonyms: Known
120. NATO members: 28
121. Green Peace HQ: Amsterdam, Netherland
122. Hindu named Bengal Partition: Black day
123. Kaseer-ur-Rawiya: Abu Huraira
124. Britain PM is elected by: Queen
125. American president should be resident of USA for: 14 years
126. Hudaibia treaty for: 10 years
127. On Chess Rook is called: castle
128. Largest ex British colonies are now in: Commonwealth
129. 5-5-r5x5+5=5
130. CLOCK: TIME: Yardstick: Distance
131. Scrutinize antonym Skim
132. The research is so _________ Comprehend that it leaves no part issue unexamined: Comprehensive
133. Scales: Fish. Feathers: Bird
134. Ctrl+F command in MS Office for? Search

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