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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

PPSC Inspector Cooperative Societies 2004 Solved Past Paper
PUNJAB PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION (PPSC) WRITTEN EXAMINATION FOR RECRUITMENT TO THE POST OF  INSPECTOR COOPERATIVE SOCIETIES IN THE PUNJAB COOPERATIVES DEPARTMENT -2004

1. Which of the following rivers is also called yellow river?
(A) Hawang Ho River ✓
(B) Nile River
(C) Amazon River
(D) None of these

2. Colorado is a river which flows in:
(A) USA ✓
(B) UK
(C) Peru
(D) Brazil

3. Congo river is located in:
(A) Asia
(B) Africa ✓
(C) Europe
(D) America

4. The Lal Suhanra National Park is located near:
(A) Multan
(B) Bahawalpur ✓
(C) Ahmadpur East
(D) D.G. Khan

5. The Grand Trunk Road was built by
(A) Jahngir
(B) Sher Shah Suri ✓
(C) Bubar
(D) Akbar

6. Fraizi Movement was started by Haji Shariat Ullah in Bangal in:
(A) 1835
(B) 1823
(C) 1828 ✓
(D) 1865

7. During the Mughal period which one of the following traders first came to India?
(A) Portuguese ✓
(B) Dutch
(C) Danish
(D) English

8. The first Indian ruler to organise Haj pilgrimage at the expense of the state was:
(A) Alauddin Khilji
(B) Feroz Tughlaq
(C) Akbar ✓
(D) Aurangzeb

9. The greatest fort of Pakistan that is Rani Kot Fort is situated near the city:
(A) Hyderabad ✓
(B) Peshawar
(C) Rawalpindi
(D) None of these

10. Gandhara Art is related to:
(A) Mohenjo-Daro
(B) KotDigi
(C) Harappa
(D) Taxila ✓

11. One pound per foot is equal to ______ Kg per metre
(A) 1.614
(B) 1.378
(C) 1.513
(D) 1.488 ✓

12. When was the first agreement signed on Siachen glacier?
(A) 1950
(B) 1971
(C) 1949 ✓
(D) 1954

13. Buddhist emperor Ashoka belonged to which dynasty?
(A) Ashoka
(B) Mauryan ✓
(C) Chandra
(D) Gupta

14. 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

15. Sh. Abdullah and Ch. Ghulam Abbas was launched freedom movement in Kashmir which resulted into the first battle for freedom fought in
(A) 1931
(B) 1935
(C) 1930 ✓
(D) 1936

16. When American Congress appointed George Washington Commander-in-Chief of American Untrained Army?
(A) 1725
(B) 1732 ✓
(C) 1740
(D) None of these

17. Name the first Muslim who was appointed as Hakam?
(A) Saad bln Maaz (RA) ✓
(B) Saad bln Abl Waqqaa (RA)
(C) Khalid bln Waleed (RA)
(D) Abu Ubaldah (RA)

18. Name the first person who declared his conversion to Islam emphatically:
(A) Hazrat Umar (RA) ✓
(B) Hazrat Ali (RA)
(C) Hazrat Usman (RA)
(D) Hazrat Abu Bakar (RA)

19. Indian Council Act introduced:
(A) 1905
(B) 1906
(C) 1908
(D) 1909 ✓

20. Quaid-e-Azam became the member of Legislative Council from Bombay:
(A) 1905
(B) 1906
(C) 1908
(D) 1909 ✓

21. Delhi Darbar. King and Queen of British visit India; Partition of Bengal is annulled:
(A) 1913
(B) 1914
(C) 1911 ✓
(D) 1916

22. Bhutto stepped in as the president and civilian CMLA of Pakistan:
(A) 20th December 1970
(B) 20th December 1971 ✓
(C) 20th December 1972
(D) 20th December 1973

23. Land reforms announced by PPP regime
(A) 1st March 1970
(B) 1st March 1971
(C) 1st March 1972 ✓
(D) 1st March 1973

24. In which Constitution Islam was declared religion of the state?
(A) Constitution of 1956
(B) Constitution of 1973 ✓
(C) Constitution of 1968
(D) Constitution of 1962

25. Who was Ammeen-ul-Ummat?
(A) Hazrat Usman (RA)
(B) Hazrat Ali (RA)
(C) Hazrat Abu Ubaidah bin Jarrah (RA) ✓
(D) None of these

26. Which is the biggest fresh water lake in the world?
(A) Chilka Lake
(B) Caspian Lake
(C) Dal Lake
(D) Lake Superior ✓

27. Which peninsula lies between the Black Sea and the Sea of Azov?
(A) Crimean ✓
(B) Iberian
(C) Kamchatka
(D) Avon

28. On the banks of which river is the city of London located?
(A) Severn
(B) Thames ✓
(C) Avon
(D) Humber

29. Which Is the largest country In the Arabian Peninsula?
(A) Oman
(B) Yemen
(C) Saudi Arabia ✓
(D) Kuwait

30. The distance between the earth and the sun is smallest in the month of:
(A) January ✓
(B) March
(C) June
(D) September

31. In how many time zones has^he world been divided?
(A) 15
(B) 24 ✓
(C) 90
(D) 180

32. Liverpool is situated on bank of river
(A) Indus River
(B) Mersey River ✓
(C) Delaware River
(D) None of these

33. Which is the longest river in the world?
(A) Nile ✓
(B) Amazon
(C) Volga
(D) Mississippi

34. Name the eminent leader of Pakistan movement who in 1949 took over as the first governor of Punjab and later on became the president of Pakistan Muslim League
(A) Abdur Rab Nishtar ✓
(B) Nazim-ud-Din
(C) 1.1. Chundrigar .
(D) Iftikhar Husain

35. What do you understand by En-route?
(A) Oneway
(B) On the way ✓
(C) Welcome
(D) None of these

36. Name the American President who had to resign when it became clear that he was about to be impeached and convicted by Congress?
(A) Ulysses S. Grand
(B) William KcKinly
(C) Richard Nixion ✓
(D) Dwight D. Eisenhower

37. Michelangelo was a famous:
(A) Artist ✓
(B) Politician
(C) Singer
(D) None of them

38. Where would you find the Sea of Galilee?
(A) Syria
(B) Turkey
(C) Israel ✓
(D) Jordan

39. Syed Ahmad Shaheed was martyred at Balakot in:
(A) 1843
(B) 1831 ✓
(C) 1832
(D) 1837

40. Urdu declared as official language in:
(A) 1830
(B) 1831
(C) 1832 ✓
(D) 1834

41. Highest mountain height In Pakistan?
(A) Pamir
(B) Nanga Parbat ✓
(C) K-2
(D) Rakaposhl

42. Who said these words "Man without society Is either beast or God"?
(A) Plato
(B) Aristotle ✓
(C) Hegel
(D) Gandhi

43. Who said “A thing of beauty Is joy forever"?
(A) John Keats ✓
(B) Shelley
(C) Byron
(D) Milton

44. Who said "Man is a social Animal"?
(A) Aristotle ✓
(B) Plato
(C) Hegel
(D) Gandhi

45. Nobel Prize was first awarded in the year:
(A) 1900
(B) 1901 ✓
(C) 1904
(D) 1905

46. Where is the H.Q. of the European Economic Community?
(A) Bonn
(B) Rome
(C) Brussels ✓
(D) Hague

47. In which District of Punjab Kallar Kahar Lake is situated?
(A) Jhelum
(B) Chakwal ✓
(C) Sargodha
(D) Mianwali

48. World Cancer Day is observed every year on:
(A) 21st February
(B) 12th February
(C) 4th February ✓
(D) 19th February

49. Who is said to be the father of Modern Olympics?
(A) Robert Dover
(B) Pierre de Coubertin ✓
(C) Theodosius I
(D) Ernest Curtis

50. Which team has won the Football World Cup most of the times?
(A) Italy
(B) France
(C) Germany
(D) Brazil ✓

51. Sat Para lake is situated In:
(A) Baltistan ✓
(B) Gllgit
(C) Kaghan
(D) Bolan Valley

52. Which is the oldest Airport of the Pakistan?
(A) Karachi Airport ✓
(B) Islamabad Airport
(C) Lahore Airport
(D) Ziarat Airport

53. Biafra is the new name of:
(A) Sudan
(B) Nigeria ✓
(C) South Africa
(D) None of these

54. Ashoka was great king of Sub continent Indo Pak. its religion was:
(A) Jeanism
(B) Hinduism
(C) Shintoism
(D) Buddhism ✓

55. Bangladesh’s news agency is:
(A) BTA
(B) BSS ✓
(C) API
(D) BBC

56. Change Manga Forest and National Park Ib located near the
(A) Multan
(B) Shelkhupura
(C) Lahore ✓
(D) Karachi

57. Kamran Baradari is located in the city:
(A) Multan
(B) Agra
(C) Lahore ✓
(D) Attock

58. Which was the first public airline of Pakistan?
(A) Orient Airline ✓
(B) Oriental Airline
(C) Pakistan International Airline
(D) North West Airline

59. Pakistan joined the NAM in:
(A) 1977
(B) 1978
(C) 1979 ✓
(D) 1980

60. The most significant battle in the establishment of British supremacy in India was that of:
(A) Wandiwash
(B) Plassey
(C) Buxar ✓
(D) Srirangapatnam

61. The first Muslim scientist who presented the law of reflection and refraction is:
(A) Ibn-ul-Haitham ✓
(B) Al-Bairuni
(C) Muhammad Bin Zikrya Al-Razi
(D) Jabir Bin Hayyan

62. Al-Bairuni discovered the radius of the earth, which was:
(A) 6000 km
(B) 6255 km
(C) 6338 km ✓
(D) 6585 km

63. The plants and vegetations of a region are known as:
(A) Flora ✓
(B) Fauna
(C) Land fruits
(D) None of these

64. Which of the following term is used for the “Murder of a king"?
(A) Marticide
(B) Genocide
(C) Regicide ✓
(D) Homicide

65. Dhaulagiri mountains are present in:
(A) South Africa
(B) Nepal ✓
(C) Niger
(D) Congo

66. Orange is the name of river of:
(A) Congo
(B) Egypt
(C) Syria
(D) South Africa ✓

67. “Doha" is the sea port of:
(A) Libya
(B) Chile
(C) UAE
(D) Qatar ✓

68. The Indus Water Treaty was mediated by
(A) IMF
(B) USA
(C) World Bank ✓
(D) Britain

69. ‘Marala’ Headworks has been constructed on River:
(A) Ravi
(B) Chenab ✓
(C) Sutlej
(D) Indus

70. How many divisions are In the Punjab?
(A) 8 ✓
(B) 8
(C) 3
(D) 9

71. One who thinks that human nature is essentially evil is known as
(A) Agnostic
(B) Cynic ✓
(C) Sceptic
(D) Misogynist

72. NIPA stands for:
(A) National Institute of Public Administration ✓
(B) New Institute of Public Administration
(C) National Institute of Pakistan
(D) National Institute of Provincial Administration

73. Who among the following is regarded as the forerunner of revenue administration in medieval India?
(A) Akbar
(B) Sher Shah ✓
(C) Balban
(D) Shahjahan

74. 'Gift of Nile' is the nickname of:
(A) Egypt ✓
(B) Iraq
(C) Jordan
(D) Libya

75. Which country is called “Land of Lilies"?
(A) Canada ✓
(B) Finland
(C) Switzerland
(D) France

76. Name of Afghan Parliament is:
(A) Federal
(B) Shora ✓
(C) Congress
(D) Majles

77. When the constitution of Muslim League was amended to include the object of attainment of complete independence from British?
(A) 1908
(B) 1913 ✓
(C) 1911
(D) 1914

78. Ailama Shabir Ahmad Usmanl formed a party of Ulema called:
(A) Jamiat Ulema-e-lslam ✓
(B) Jamiat Ulema-e-Pakistan
(C) Jamiat Ulema-e-Musalman
(D) Jamiat Ulema-e-Hind

79. Syed Ameer All established Muslim League in London in:
(A) 1905
(B) 1906
(C) 1908 ✓
(D) 1909

80. Pakistan became the Chairman of OIC in:
(A) 1970
(B) 1971
(C) 1974 ✓
(D) 1973

81 Which amendment declared the status of Qadianis and Ahmad as minority on September 7,1974?
(A) 1st
(B) 2nd ✓
(C) 3rd
(D) 4th

82. Which is the National Game of Pakistan?
(A) Polo
(B) Hockey ✓
(C) Football
(D) None of these

83. Name the National language of Pakistan:
(A) Urdu ✓
(B) Farsi
(C) English
(D) None of these

84. Fort Munro Is located at:
(A) Karthar Hills
(B) Karakoram Hills
(C) Panjplr Hills
(D) Sulalman Hills ✓

85. At which point the waters from Jhelum, Chenab, Ravi, Sutlej and Beas all come together?
(A) Panjnad ✓
(B) Chaj
(C) Need Bar
(D) None of these

86. The second nuclear power plant of Pakistan is functioning in Chasma since:
(A) 1999
(B) 2001 ✓
(C) 2002
(D) 2000

87. One acre is equal to hectors.
(A) 0.5013
(B) 0.4047 ✓
(C) 0.4813
(D) 0.4178

88. The Declaration of Independence of USA which renounced on:
(A) July 25,1796
(B) August 14,1766
(C) July 4,1776 ✓
(D) August 4,1786

89. Who was the founder of Republican Party o, USA?
(A) George Washington
(B) Thomas Jefferson
(C) Franklin Roosevelt
(D) Alexander Hamilton ✓

90. The historic garden Shalimar was built by Shah Jahan in:
(A) 1634
(B) 1639
(C) 1642 ✓
(D) 1652

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

92. Nelson Mandela was the President of which country?
(A) Ethiopia
(B) Zambia
(C) Ghana
(D) South Africa ✓

93. How many Muhajireen were there at the time of Mawakhat?
(A) 35
(B) 40
(C) 45 ✓
(D) 50

94. In which month Hajj is performed?
(A) Zil-Hajj ✓
(B) Zi-Qaiada
(C) Safer
(D) Muharram

95. Parana River is located in the:
(A) Paraguay ✓
(B) France
(C) India
(D) None of these

96. World's largest river is:
(A) Nile
(B) Mississippi
(C) Amazon ✓
(D) Tiber

97. Hamburg is situated on bank of river:
(A) Elbe River ✓
(B) Nile River
(C) Sumida River
(D) None of these

A) 1910
(B) 1911 ✓
(C) 1909
(D) 1912

99. In Battle of Plassey Lord Clive defeated Nawab SiraJ-ud-Daula In:
(A) 1780 AD
(B) 1757 AD ✓
(C) 1765 AD
(D) 1755 AD

100. Which Lake Is located near Thatta (Sindh)?
(A) Sat Para
(B) Phander
(C) Keenjher ✓
(D) Hanna

PPSC Inspector Cooperative Societies 2016 Solved Past Paper
PUNJAB PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION (PPSC) WRITTEN EXAMINATION FOR RECRUITMENT TO THE POST OF  INSPECTOR COOPERATIVE SOCIETIES IN THE PUNJAB COOPERATIVES DEPARTMENT -2016

PPSC Inspector Cooperative Societies 2012 Solved Past Paper
PUNJAB PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION (PPSC) WRITTEN EXAMINATION FOR RECRUITMENT TO THE POST OF  INSPECTOR COOPERATIVE SOCIETIES IN THE PUNJAB COOPERATIVES DEPARTMENT -2012

1. The Muslim League was founded in 1906 at:
(A) Lahore
(B) Delhi
(C) Dacca ✓
(D) Karachi

2. Pakistan is located in:
(A) East Asia
(B) South East Asia
(C) South Asia ✓
(D) North East Asia

3. The present Hijri year is:
(A) 1425
(B) 1426
(C) 1427
(D) 1428 ✓

4. The major export of Pakistan is:
(A) Rice
(B) Sugarcane
(C) Wheat
(D) Cotton ✓

5. The first Round Table Conference was held in 1930 at:
(A) Karachi
(B) Simla
(C) London ✓
(D) Dehli

6. The famous Muslim Saint Baba Farid Gang Shakar is buried at:
(A) Jhang
(B) Multan
(C) Pakpattan ✓
(D) KotMithan

7. The biggest Barrage in Pakistan is:
(At Taunsa Barrage
(B) Kotri Barrage
(C) Guddu Barrage
(D) Sukkhar Barrage ✓

8. Who was the first Chief Justice of Pakistan?
(A) A. R. Cornelius
(B) A.R. Cornelius
(C) Mian Abdul Rashid ✓
(D) MaulanaTamizud Din

9. What was the profession of Mohtarma Fatima Jinnah?
(A) Doctor
(B) Lawyer
(C) Dentist ✓
(D) Economist

10. Quaid-i-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah joined the Muslim League in:
(A) 1906
(B) 1908
(C) 1913 ✓
(D) 1914

11. The famous newspapers "Comrade and Hamdard" were launched by:
(A) Maulana Muhammad Ali Jauhar ✓
(B) Sir Syed Ahmed Khan
(C) Ch. Rehmat Ali
(D) Allama Iqbal

12. Maulana Muhammad Ali Jauhar is buried at:
(A) India
(B) Pakistan
(C) Bait-ul-Maqdis ✓
(D) London

13. Indus Water Treaty was signed during the regime of:
(A) Ayub Khan ✓
(B) Z. A. Bhutto
(C) Liaqat Ali Khan
(D) Pervez Musharaf

14. Which country is located in the north of Pakistan?
(A) Afghanistan
(B) Indian
(C) China ✓
(D) Iran

15. Kala Bagh is in:
(A) Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
(B) Punjab ✓
(C) Sindh
(D) Balochistan

16. The Objectives Resolution was passed in:
(A) 1947
(B) 1948
(C) 1949 ✓
(D) 1950

17. Pakistan joined the United Nations in:
(A) 1947 ✓
(B) 1950
(C) 1951
(D) 1952

18. The famous Khyber Pass links Peshawar with:
(A) Quetta
(B) Chamman
(C) Kabul ✓
(D) Kandhar

19. Which city is famous for handicrafts & glazed pottery?
(A) Sialkot
(B) Faisalabad
(C) Multan ✓
(D) Gujranwala

20. Gawadar is in:
(A) Punjab
(B) Sindh
(C) Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
(D) Balochistan ✓

21. Pakistan has a coastline of:
(A) 800 km
(B) 700 km
(C) 600 km
(D) 500 km

To the south is the Arabian Sea, with 1,046 km of Pakistani coastline. To Pakistan's east is India, which has a 2,912 km border with Pakistan. To its west is Iran, which has a 909 km border with Pakistan.

22. Gomal University is in:
(A) Quetta
(B) D.G. Khan
(C) Peshawar
(D) Dera Ismail Khan ✓

23. Who is the President of India?
(A) Manmohan Singh
(B) Pratibha Patil ✓
(C) Sonia Gandhi
(D) Abdul Kalam

24. The dominant source of employment in Pakistan is:
(A) Trade
(B) Agriculture ✓
(C) Public Service Sector
(D) Manufacturing

25. Durand Line is the boundary between Pakistan and:
(A) Iran
(B) India
(C) China
(D) Afghanistan ✓

26. The largest industry of Pakistan is:
(A) Cotton Textile ✓
(B) Sugar Industry
(C) Cement Industry
(D) Steel Industry

27. The total number of seats in the Senate of Pakistan is:
(A) 104 ✓
(B) 105
(C) 110
(D) 112 .

28. IMF stands for:
(A) International Management Fund
(B) International Monetary Fund ✓
(C) Investment Monetary Forum
(D) Investment Management Force

29. GDP stands for:
(A) Gross Domestic Product ✓
(B) General Defense Policies
(C) General Development Plans
(D) General Development Projects

30. The world’s most populous city is:
(A) London
(B) Tokyo ✓
(C) New York
(D) New York

31. 10 Downing Street is the official residence of:
(A) French President
(B) Queen of England ✓
(C) British Prime Minister
(D) American President

32. Wimbledon Tennis Grounds in:
(A) Australia
(B) France
(C) England ✓
(D) Germany

33. The Muslim country with largest population is:
(A) Bangladesh
(B) Pakistan
(C) Malaysia
(D) Indonesia ✓

34. Bill Gates is the founder of:
(A) HP
(B) Apple
(C) Microsoft ✓
(D) Dell

35. Fiscal year is from:
(A) June 1 to June 30
(B) July 1 to June 30 ✓
(C) June 15 to July 15
(D) July 1 to August 31

36. Pakistan’s economy has suffered in the past due to:
(A) Fast growing population
(B) Confrontation with India
(C) Internal political disputes
(D) All of these ✓

37. The Headquarters of World Bank is in:
(A) New York
(B) Geneva
(C) Washington DC ✓
(D) London

38. Pakistan’s estimated population in 2012 is:
(A) 180 million ✓
(B) 160 million
(C) 150 million
(D) 150 million

39. Inflation means:
(A) Increase in overall prices ✓
(B) Decrease in prices
(C) Increase in the family income
(D) Increase in the purchasing power

40. Per Capita income means:
(A) Income per person ✓
(B) Income per family
(C) Average income of a country
(D) Average income of a city

41. Pakistan's total area under cultivation is:
(A) 20%
(B) 25%
(C) 30%
(D) 35% ✓

42. Pakistan's largest food crop is:
(A) Rice
(B) Sugarcane
(C) Wheat ✓
(D) Pulses

43. The Leader of Opposition in the Nations Assembly is:
(A) Ch. Pervez Elahi
(B) Ch. Nisar Ali ✓
(C) Mr.Raza Rabbani
(D) Ch. Shujaat Hussain

Fill in the Blanks with appropriate word.

44. Alcohol is injurious ___ health.
(A) for
(B) to ✓
(C) with
(D) of

45. The old man is blind one eye.
(A) from
(B) in ✓
(C) of
(D) with

46. It is ten O’clock my watch.
(A) by ✓
(B) on
(C) in
(D) with

47. He agreed my proposal.
(A) with
(B) for
(C) to ✓
(D) on

Which word is wrongly spelt in the following?

48. (A) Nursery
(B) Secondary
(C) Liberary ✓
(D) Primary

49. (A) Tournament
(B) Ornament
(C) Goverment  ✓
(D) Refreshment

50. (A) Begger ✓
(B) Scholar
(C) Controller
(D) Liar
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51. (A) Honest
(B) Parfect ✓
(C) Loyal ,
(D) Popular

52. Enormous means:
(A) Hard
(B) Huge ✓
(C) Amazing
(D) Many

53. The horseman pulled the ________ of the horse.
(A) reigns
(B) rains
(C) reins ✓
(D) ranes

54. Industrious means:
(A) Successful
(B) Sensible
(C) Diligent ✓
(D) Labourer

55. Commence means:
(A) Arrange
(B) Understand
(C) Try
(D) Begin ✓

56. Opposite of contract Is:
(A) Subtract
(B) Expand ✓
(C) Attract
(D) Increase

57. A long sighted person cannot see objects which are:
(A) Far
(B) Near ✓
(C) Both far & near
(D) Coloured

58. Which of the following Is a renewable source of energy?
(A) Coal
(B) Crude Oil
(C) Water ✓
(D) Gas

59. Which component of diet prevents constipation?
(A) Minerals
(B) Fiber ✓
(C) Protein
(D) Vitamins

60. Which of the following has maximum calories?
(A) Carbohydrates
(B) Proteins
(C) Fats ✓
(D) Vitamins

61. Sunlight Is a good source of.
(A) Vitamin A
(B) Vitamin B
(C) Vitamin C
(D) Vitamin D ✓

62. The hole developed In the Ozone layer Is over:
(A) Arctic
(B) Alaska
(C) Antarctica ✓
(D) Amazon

63. In Pakistan the sale of cigarettes Is prohibited to persona under the age of:
(A) 20
(B) 18 ✓
(C) 16
(D) 16

64. Programmes written to make computer function In a desired way are called:
(A) Codes
(B) Pacts
(C) Software
(D) Instructions ✓

65. The best conductor of electricity Is:
(A) Iron
(B) Copper
(C; Steel
(D) Silver ✓

66. The unoharged particle In atom Is oalled:
(A) Proton
(B) Electron
(C) Neutron ✓
(D) Molecule

67. The speed of sound Is ______ the speed of light.
(A) greater then
(B) equal to
(C) lesser than ✓
(B) 1/10 OF

68. 0.28 + 100 = ?
(A) 0.026
(B) 0.0026 ✓
(C) 26
(D) 0.00026

69. 5448 rounded off to the nearest 1000 is:
(A) 5400
(B) 5000 ✓
(C) 4500
(D) 6000

70. A rectangle has a length of 16 cm and a breadth of 3 cm. What is the area?
(A) 46 cm
(B) 48 cm ✓
(C) 19 cm
(D) 48 cm

71. 3 written as a fraction Is:
(A) 3.7 ✓
(B) 0.037
(C) 0.37
(D) 37.00

72. When you divide 0.7 by 10 you will get:
(A) 7
(B) 6.07 ✓
(C) 70
(D) 0.007

73. In a class of 550 students 42% wish to go to college. How many wish to attend the college?
(A) 108
(B) 210
(C) 231 ✓
(D) 262

74. In a class of 20 boys & 28 girls, the percentage of girls Is:
(A) 41.7%
(B) 48%
(C) 68.3% ✓
(D) 70%

75. What per cent of 12 Is 3?
(A) 45%
(B) 25% ✓
(C) 30%
(D) 20%

76. 18 is 75% of?
(A) 24 ✓
(B) 28
(C) 34
(D) 32

PPSC Inspector Cooperative Societies 2015 Solved Past Paper
PUNJAB PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION (PPSC) WRITTEN EXAMINATION FOR RECRUITMENT TO THE POST OF  INSPECTOR COOPERATIVE SOCIETIES IN THE PUNJAB COOPERATIVES DEPARTMENT -2015

1. Which one is a real account?
(A) Cash account
(B) Rent expenses account
(C) Insurance account
(D) Income account ✓

2. Assets are
(A) Credited
(B) Debited ✓
(C) Both of them
(D) Assets are not recorded in accounts

3. Accounting relates to jobs:
(A) Auditing
(B) Book keeping and auditing
(C) Book keeping and consulting
(D) All of them ✓

4. Book keeping means______:
(A) The process of recording data related to accounting transactions in accounting books ✓
(B) Keeping basic record of business transactions
(C) Providing the records to the audit teams
(D) All of them

5. The process of recording is done
(A) Frequently ✓
(B) Twice a year
(C) Once a year
(D) None of them

6. The most liquid assets are:
(A) Cash ✓
(B) Cheques
(C) Debit card
(D) None of them

7. Cash book is prepared by:
(A) Accountant of business
(B) Banks
(C) Cash Manager ✓
(D) General Manager

8. Cash book records
(A) Cash payments
(B) Cash receipts
(C) Both of them ✓
(D) None of them

9. Petty cash funds are refilled:
(A) Every year
(B) Every 6 months
(C) Daily ✓
(D) At the end of accounting period

10. Which one is not the nominal account?
(A) Machinery
(B) Capital ✓
(C) Sales
(D) Insurance

11 Which of the followings is not an asset?
(A) Money owed by us to a supplier
(B) Money owed to us by customers ✓
(C) Cash in hand
(D) Cash in a bank account

12. Cooperatives are classified as
(A) Purchasers
(B) Consumers
(C) Producers
(D) All of them ✓

13. A cooperative society works on the principles of ________and ________:
(A) Self-help & mutual help ✓
(B) Own motives & own profits
(C) Others loss & own profit
(D) None of them

14. The first Article of the Bylaws of a Cooperative Society is ________
(A) Name, Address & Jurisdiction ✓
(B) Name of co-operators
(C) Activities of the cooperative society
(D) None of them

15. Cooperative societies are based on the values of ________
(A) Democracy & equality
(B) Equity & solidarity
(C) Self help & self responsibility
(D) All of them ✓

16. The motive of a cooperative society is
(A) Providing service ✓
(B) Providing loans
(C) Earning profit
(D) All of them

17. Cooperatives are a separate ________:
(A) Legal entity ✓
(B) Illegal entity
(C) Marketing entity
(D) None of them

18. According to the Cooperatives Act of 1925, a producers' cooperative can be formed with ___ members:
(A) 10
(B) 20
(C) 30 ✓
(D) 40

19. The Father of Cooperative Movement is
(A) George Galloway
(B) Michael Burton
(C) John Struass
(D) Robert Owen ✓

20. The Federal Bank for Cooperatives was established in ________:
(A) 1972
(B) 1976
(C) 1977
(D) 1978 ✓

21. Consumers' cooperatives help eliminate the role of ________:
(A) Banks
(B) Middlemen ✓
(C) Markets
(D) None of them

22. Agricultural cooperative society can be formed by a minimum of ________members:
(A) 30 ✓
(B) 35
(C) 40
(D) 45

23. Cooperative society's registration requirements are ________
(A) Names of all the members
(B) By laws of the society
(C) Application with signatures of all the members
(D) Ail of them ✓

24. A Cooperative Society can be formed under the  ________
(A) Operative Societies Act 1912
(B) Cooperative Societies Act 1925 ✓
(C) Cooperative Societies Act 1905
(D) Cooperative Societies Act 1944

25. The Cooperative Movement first started from
(A) Germany
(B) England ✓
(C) USA
(D) France

26. The Cooperative Movement started in
(A) 19th century
(B) 18th century
(C) 17th century
(D) 19th century ✓

27. Who was the founder of Cooperative Movement in Sub-continent ________:
(A) Lord Curzon ✓
(B) Lord Reading
(C) Lord William
(D) Lord Byron

28. The term cooperation is derived from
(A) Cooperati
(B) Cooperari ✓
(C) Cotoperan
(D) None of them

29. Rovert Owen belonged to  ________:
(A) Wales (England) ✓
(B) USA
(C) Russia
(D) France

30. The Cooperative Societies Reforms Older was issued in ________
(A) 1970
(B) 1972 ✓
(C) 1974
(D) 1976

31. The co-operator newspaper was establishes in ________:
(A) 1821
(B) 1825
(C) 1828 ✓
(D) 1830

32. Cooperative Societies Department's head is
(A) Manager Cooperative Bank
(B) Registrar Cooperative Society ✓
(C) Principal Cooperative College
(D) None of them

33. Inspector, cooperative societies works under the supervision of ________:
(A) Assistant Registrar, Cooperatives ✓
(B) Manager Cooperative Bank
(C) Principal, Cooperative College
(D) None of them

34. Cooperative Societies Department in Punjab was established in ________:
(A) 1904
(B) 1906
(C) 1910 ✓
(D) 1825

35. Cooperative societies function according to  ________principles.
(A) 4
(B) 7 ✓
(C) 6
(D) 9

36. The membership of a cooperative society known as ________
(A) Voluntary membership ✓
(B) Political membership
(C) Forced membership
(D) None of them

37. In agriculture, the cooperative societies may be of ________types:
(A) 4
(B) 1
(C) 3
(D) 6 ✓

38. Small producers who face difficulties in selling their produce form ________cooperatives:
(A) Marketing cooperatives ✓
(B) Input cooperatives
(C) Housing cooperatives
(D) Credit union

39. Which of the following statements is true about cooperatives?
(A) The members have unlimited liabilities
(B) Government encourages the formation of cooperative societies ✓
(C) A cooperative society is managed by a single person
(D) All of them

40. The goal of cooperative societies is to provide
(A) Services
(B) Profit maximization
(C) Loss minimization
(D) All of them ✓

41. Pakistan inherited the cooperative philosophy through the idea of tackling rural indebtedness which was related to ________
(A) Credit supply ✓
(B) Food supply
(C) Input supply
(D) None of them

42. The internal audit report of a cooperative society is presented to ________
(A) Federal government
(B) Registrar of the cooperative societies ✓
(C) Provincial government
(D) None of them

43. The Cooperative Training College was established at ________:
(A) Faisalabad ✓
(B) Lahore
(C) Karachi
(D) Peshawar

44. The Cooperative Training College was established in ________
(A) 1955
(B) 1960 ✓
(C) 1906
(D) 1950

45. The Cooperative Regional Training institute was established at  ________
(A) Faisalabad
(B) Bahawalpur ✓
(C) Lahore
(D) Quetta

46. The Chief Minister of Punjab banned the registration of new cooperatives in
(A) 1995
(B) 1996
(C) 1997 ✓
(D) 1998

47. The employees Housing Societies and the Canal View Housing Cooperative Society are the examples of ________
(A) Housing cooperative society ✓
(B) Producers' cooperative society
(C) Cooperative farming society
(D) None of them

48. Village Service Cooperative Society is an example of ________:
(A) Cooperative farming society ✓
(B) Housing cooperative society
(C) Consumers' cooperative society
(D) Cooperative credit society

49. The main objective of cooperative movement in Sub-continent was to help  ________:
(A) Large farmers
(B) Businessmen
(C) Small farmers ✓
(D) None of them

50. The housing cooperative societies in Pakistan acquire land from ________:
(A) State
(B) Landlords ✓
(C) Cooperative department
(D) None of them
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51. Village service cooperative society and the urban cooperative banks are the examples of
(A) Cooperative credit society ✓
(B) Consumers' cooperative society
(C) Cooperative marketing society
(D) Cooperative farming society

52. The rigidity in cooperative societies may exist due to the role of ________
(A) Government ✓
(B) Members of the society
(C) The managing team of the society
(D) None of them

53. Every society which derives a profit, should maintain a ________:
(A) Reserve fund ✓
(B) Resources
(C) Profit account
(D) Account books

54. More than 10% of a society's dividend is transferred to its member in case of  ________:
(A) Banking society
(B) Housing society
(C) Producers' society
(D) All of them ✓

55. The Cooperative Movement brought together over  ________ billion people around the globe.
(A) One
(B) 1.3
(C) 2.4 ✓
(D) 3

56. International Cooperative Alliance (ICA) represents cooperative societies / federations / organizations
(A) 225
(B) 235
(C) 240
(D) 248 ✓

57. The Registrar of Cooperative Societies is appointed by the Provincial Government under the ________section of Cooperative
Act.
(A) 15
(B) 6
(C) 14
(D) 4 ✓

58. The name of a society can be changed by the resolution of General Meeting and by the
(A) Provincial government
(B) Federal government
(C) Registrar of Cooperative Societies ✓
(D) None of them

59. The member of a society will cease to be a member from the date of expulsion order by the ________
(A) Registrar of the. cooperative societies
(B) Manager cooperative bank
(C) Provincial government ✓
(D) Federal government

60. According to the bylaws, a member cannot be elected as a committee member until
(A) he is certified from the bank for his financial conduct
(B) should be older than 21 years
(C) should be of sound mind
(D) All of them ✓

61. Every society is required to have a ________ office:
(A) Registered ✓
(B) Inspection
(C) Invented
(D) None of them

62. No society shall distribute any bonus or shares beyond what is declared under Section
(A) 38
(B) 37 ✓
(C) 39
(D) 40

63. Different registration fee may be prescribed for different categories of societies, but for the agricultural societies the registration fee is bound not to exceed Rs. ________
(A) 500 ✓
(B) 600
(C) 400
(D) 1000

64. The Cooperative Societies' Act of 1925 comprises ________chapters:
(A) 10
(B) 11 ✓
(C) 12
(D) 15

65. The Cooperative Societies’ Act of 1925 comprises ________sections:
(A) 73 ✓
(B) 74
(C) 77
(D) 80

66. Which Section of the Act deals with the short title:
(A) 1 ✓
(B) 3
(C) 2
(D) 5

67. Which section of the Act deals with the definitions:
(A) 1
(B) 3
(C) 4
(D) 5 ✓

68. Every society shall call a General Meeting of its member for making up its accounts in  ________months:
(A) 3 ✓
(B) 4
(C) 5
(D) 6

69. Which Chapter of the Cooperatives Societies' Act of 1925 deals with properties and funds of societies:
(A) 6 ✓
(B) 8
(C) 11
(D) 15

71. The Registrar may refuse to register a society or its bylaws under Section ________:
(A) 10 ✓
(B) 12
(C) 14
(D) 18

72.  ________is known legal proceedings and are commenced by a petition:
(A) Suit ✓
(B) Charge
(C) Summon
(D) Trial

73.  ________is known as an order to appear or present evidence before the court:
(A) Call
(B) Production
(C) Summons ✓
(D) Court orders

74. Bylaws mean ________;
(A) According to laws
(B) Various clauses of a law
(C) Distinct law
(D) A corporation’s rules and regulations ✓

75.  ________ is the basic unit of
organization of Pakistani social life:
(A) Tehsil council
(B) Village ✓
(C) City
(D) Province

76. Which of the following is not a contributory factor of development?
(A) Abundance of natural resources
(B) Character of people ✓
(C) Democratic process
(D) 'Technology

77. Movement from rural to urban area is called
(A) Rural-urban migration
(B) Urbanization ✓
(C) Modernization
(D) None of them

78. In Pakistan, rural development is feeing:
(A) Rapid infrastructure development
(B) Capital intensive industrial growth
(C) Both of them ✓
(D) None of them

79. Rural development policy is required in order to  ________
(A) Avoid adverse affects to fluctuations
(B) Reduce inequality and improve income ✓
(C) Improve basic infrastructure
(D) All of them

80. Which of the following is not the goal of rural development  ________
(A) Priority to agnculture and rural development
(B) Industrialization ✓
(C) Empowering rural women
(D) Ensuring food and nutritional safety

81. Rural development follows from '
(A) Economic development ✓
(B) Urbanization
(C) Industrialization
(D) None of them

82. Agriculture Sector contributes ________% to the GDP of Pakistan:
(A) 21 ✓
(B) 19
(C) 22
(D) 24

83. Percentage of farms under 5 hectares of land in Pakistan is ________:
(A) 75.6
(B) 82.6 ✓
(C) 85.6
(D) 68.6

84. Rural Community Development encompasses a range of approaches and activities that aim to improve the welfare and livelihood of people living in ________ :
(A) Rural areas ✓
(B) Urban areas
(C) Metropolitan
(D) None of them

85. Pakistan is a land of ________
(A) Industry
(B) Oil and gas
(C) Agriculture ✓
(D) None of them

86. What are the determining factors to produce goods by farmers?
(A) Power
(B) Prestige
(G) Profit
(D) All of them ✓

87. Urbanization in Pakistan started as a result of
(A) Industrialization ✓
(B) Modem education
(C) Law and order
(D) Existed at the time of independence

88. Which of the following is not a basic institution
(A) Education
(B) Family
(C) Religion
(D) War ✓

89. Urbanization means ________
(A) increase of population
(B) Population shifts from rural to urban area ✓
(C) Unequal opportunity for employment
(D) All of above

90. How many bits are there in one byte?
(A) 4
(B) 8 ✓
(C) 12
(D) 16

91. ASCII was formed in ________:
(A) 1952 ✓
(B) 1963
(C) 1965
(D) None of them

92. One Kilobyte Is equal to ________Bytes
(A) 1000
(B) 1400
(C) 1024 ✓
(D) 1200

93. URL stands for ________
(A) The title of the web page
(B) The title of memory card
(C) The World Wide Web
(D) Universal Resource Locator ✓

94. Which of the followings are the extensions of a graphics file ________?
(A) JPEG
(B) GIF
(C) BMP
(D) All of them ✓

95. Which kind of memory is the first to activate when the computer is activated  ?
(A) BIOS
(B) RAM ✓
(C) ROM
(D) UPS

96. HTTP stands for ________
(A) Hyper text transfer protocol ✓
(B) Hyper text transfer program
(C) Hyper level text of transfer program
(D) None of them

97. Information technology first started in
(A) 1940
(B) 1942 ✓
(C) 1920
(D) None of them

98. The 'BAT extension is usually used for kind of files.
(A) System files
(B) Main files
(C) Back up files ✓
(D) Graphic files

99. A DNS translates a domain name into
(A) IP ✓
(B) Hex
(C) Binary
(D) URL

100. Which of the followings is the section of a hard drive?
(A) Partition ✓
(B) Room
(C) Space
(D) Division