1. Who requested Allah to allow him to exist freely until the Day of Judgment?
(A) Hazrat Adam (AS)
(B) Hazrat Hawwa (AS)
(C) Iblees
(D) none of these
2. An Electronic Banking is also:
(A) Cyber-banking
(B) Commercial banking
(C) Circular banking
(D) Credit banking
3. Which of the following agencies related to UNO was in existence before the World War?
(A) WHO
(B) FAO
(C) ILO
(D) IMF
4. The First Nobel Prize in the Sub-Continent was awarded to:
(A) Rabinder Nath Tagore
(B) Prof Amartya Sen
(C) Krishna Menon
(D) Dr. Raman
5. A Tale of Two Cities was written by:
(A) D.H. Lawrence
(B) R.L. Stevenson
(C) Khushwant Singh
(D) Charles Dickens
6. The first women police station was set up in:
(A) Lahore
(B) Peshawar
(C) Islamabad
(D) Karachi
7. Name the princely state other than Kashmir which caused a dispute between India & Pakistan:
(A) Bahawalpur
(B) Junagadh
(C) Chitral
(D) Gurdaspur
8. A rear-view mirror for driving is of which type?
(A) Plain
(B) Concave
(C) Convex
(D) Inverted
9. What is “Acrophobia”?
(A) It is the fear of height
(B) It is the fear of dogs
(C) It is the fear of water
(D) None of these
10. Santiago is the capital of:
(A) Brazil
(B) Chile
(C) Cuba
(D) Italy
11. The Karez System is practiced only in:
(A) Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
(B) Sindh
(C) Baluchistan
(D) Punjab
12. Para Olympic Games are held for:
(A) Women
(B) Children
(C) Old People
(D) Physically Handicapped
13. Mahabat Khan Mosque is situated in:
(A) Lahore
(B) Peshawar
(C) Quetta
(D) Karachi
14. After the creation of Pakistan, the first radio station was established in:
(A) Lahore
(B) Karachi
(C) Peshawar
(D) Islamabad
15. USB Flash Drive is a commonly used portable device to store data. What does USB stand for?
(A) Universal Serial Bus
(B) Universal Storage Bank
(C) Unique Storage Bus
(D) Universal Storage for Business
16. An Interim Government was formed in India in 1946. Who was the Prime Minister of the Interim Government?
(A) Jawaharlal Nehru
(B) Lord Wavell
(C) Liaqat Ali Khan
(D) None of these
17. Who is the only one in the following who has won the Nobel Prize twice?
(A) Sir C.V. Raman
(B) Dr. Muhammad Yunus
(C) Dr. Linus Carl Pauling
(D) Nelson Mandela
18. The uncharged particle in an atom is called:
(A) Proton
(B) Electron
(C) Neutron
(D) Molecule
19. Maharaja Ranjit Singh was a contemporary of:
(A) Aurangzeb Alamgir
(B) Guru Nanak
(C) Bahadur Shah Zafar
(D) Lord Clive
20. The Headquarters of the Asian Development Bank is located in:
(A) Bangkok
(B) Manila
(C) Tokyo
(D) Kuala Lumpur
21. Choose the correct spellings from the following:
(A) Receive
(B) Receve
(C) Recieve
(D) Recive
22. The session of Senate is presided over by:
(A) The President
(B) The Speaker
(C) The Chairman
(D) None of these
23. Beijing is the new name of:
(A) Hiroshima
(B) Yokohama
(C) Peking
(D) Seoul
24. To answer accurately is more important than:
(A) A quick finish
(B) To finish quickly
(C) Finishing quickly
(D) You finish quickly
25. Which of the following plays has not been written by William Shakespeare?
(A) As You Like It
(B) King Lear
(C) Comedy of Errors
(D) Arms and the Man
26. A number is increased by 20% and then decreased by 20%, the final value of the number:
(A) Does not change
(B) Decreases by 2%
(C) Increases by 4%
(D) Decreases by 4%
27. Greenwich associated with Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) is situated in:
(A) Greenland
(B) England
(C) Australia
(D) USA
28. Zakat and Usher Ordinance was promulgated in:
(A) 1978
(B) 1979
(C) 1980
(D) 1982
29. President Idi Amin was forced to go in exile in 1979. In which country did he spend major part of the exile period and eventually die?
(A) Libya
(B) Egypt
(C) Zaire
(D) Saudi Arabia
30. Archaeological site “Bhambore” is located in the district of:
(A) Khairpur
(B) Dadu
(C) Larkana
(D) Thatta
31. Mr. Rehman ordered a car worth Rs. 600,000 and was given a discount. Given that he paid Rs. 570,000 for his new car. Calculate the percentage discount he received:
(A) 5%
(B) 7%
(C) 9%
(D) 10%
32. The average age of a group of 13 boys is 13. When two more boys joined the group, the average rose by 2 years. The sum of the ages of the two new boys is:
(A) 26
(B) 30
(C) 50
(D) 56
33. Which of the following provinces of Afghanistan is situated adjacent to the Durand Line?
(A) Paktika
(B) Herat
(C) Nimruz
(D) Bamian
34. The element which is most abundant in the Earth’s crust is:
(A) Silicon
(B) Iron
(C) Aluminium
(D) Oxygen
35. Choose the correct spellings from following:
(A) Sacede
(B) Succeed
(C) Sucsede
(D) Sucede
36. Which Sahabi was the first Hafiz of the Holy Quran?
(A) Hazrat Abu Bakr (RA)
(B) Hazrat Umar (RA)
(C) Hazrat Usman (RA)
(D) Hazrat Ali (RA)
37. Identify the world’s largest “Peninsula”:
(A) Alaska
(B) Scandinavia
(C) Arabian
(D) Labrador
38. A bag contains 9 kg of sugar which is to be separated into packages containing 450 grams each. How many such packages can be made?
(A) 16
(B) 18
(C) 20
(D) 22
39. Ayat Al-Kursi is part of which Surah in the Holy Quran?
(A) Al-Imran
(B) Al-Baqarah
(C) Al-Anfal
(D) An-Nisa
40. Which of the following Organizations has no Headquarters?
(A) ASEAN
(B) G-8
(C) o-8
(D) Arab League
41. Who was the predecessor of Lord Mountbatten?
(A) Lord Wavell
(B) Sir Stafford Cripps
(C) Radcliffe
(D) Lord Curzon
42. Choose the correct option: I have engaged him to act as my —
(A) Council
(B) Councel
(C) Counsel
(D) Counsul
43. Choose the correct option: Although he was a(n) — the game Asad knew the others were playing incorrectly.
(A) Expert
(B) Enthusiast
(C) Authority
(D) Novice
44. The main chemical substance present in the bones and teeth of animals is:
(A) Sodium Chloride
(B) Sugar
(C) Calcium Phosphate
(D) Calcium Sulphate
45. The highest literacy rate among the SAARC countries is in:
(A) India
(B) Maldives
(C) Sri Lanka
(D) Pakistan
46. India attacked Pakistan on:
(A) 11 September 1964
(B) 12 December 1964
(C) 6 September 1965
(D) 16 September 1966
47. The synonym of “Exemplify” is:
(A) Over
(B) Illustrate
(C) Answer
(D) Summary
48. SACROSANCT means:
(A) Sacred
(B) Wealthy
(C) Clever
(D) Humble
49. If 6 + 5x = 30, then x = ?
(A) 4
(B) 5
(C) 6
(D) 7
50. Islam was explicitly decided as the State religion of Pakistan under the Constitution of:
(A) 1956
(B) 1952
(C) 1973
(D) Constituent Assembly
51. Which Prophet is titled as ‘Abul Bashar’?
(A) Hazrat Yaqub (AS)
(B) Hazrat Adam (AS)
(C) Hazrat Yousaf (AS)
(D) Hazrat Daood (AS)
52. “Bravely” is a:
(A) Noun
(B) Verb
(C) Adverb
(D) Adjective
53. The LOC in Kashmir was first demarcated as “Ceasefire Line” in:
(A) 1948
(B) 1949
(C) 1947
(D) 1950
54. If 15 toys cost Rs. 234, what do 35 toys cost?
(A) Rs. 546
(B) Rs. 50
(C) Rs. 60
(D) Rs. 70
55. The business activity conducted with the help of Internet is called:
(A) E-commercial
(B) E-commerce
(C) E-communication
(D) None of these
56. Find the missing number in the series: 2, 4, 12, 48, 240, ?
(A) 420
(B) 1200
(C) 1440
(D) 2400
57. In the US Administration, Ashton Carter is the:
(A) US Ambassador to Pakistan
(B) US Foreign Secretary
(C) US Secretary of Defence
(D) None of these
58. Who was the owner of Microsoft Corporation?
(A) Steve Jobs
(B) Steve Ballmer
(C) Bill Gates
(D) Both B and C
59. Identify the correct sentence:
(A) I am sick by your lies
(B) I am sick from your lies
(C) I am sick of your lies
(D) I am sick to your lies
60. The Karachi Nuclear Power Plant (KANUPP) was built with the help of:
(A) China
(B) Canada
(C) Japan
(D) UK
61. Fill in the blank: He did not pay heed ___ his brother’s advice.
(A) For
(B) On
(C) To
(D) In
62. The number of bones in an adult human body is:
(A) 306
(B) 260
(C) 206
(D) 106
63. At the event of Miraj, which Ibaadat became Farz?
(A) Fast
(B) Zakat
(C) Jehad
(D) Five Prayers
64. Neelum Valley is in:
(A) Swat
(B) Gilgit
(C) Hunza
(D) Azad Jammu and Kashmir
65. ‘Shawwal’ is the ___ month of Islamic Calendar.
(A) 7th
(B) 8th
(C) 9th
(D) 10th
66. Which of the following was signed on 8 April, 1950:
(A) SEATO
(B) CENTO
(C) Liaquat-Nehru Pact
(D) Colombo Plan
67. Ghulam Muhammad Barrage is on:
(A) River Indus at Khairpur
(B) River Indus at Kotri / Hyderabad
(C) River Indus at Sehwan Sharif
(D) None of these
68. “RSVP” is written at the end of a formal invitation card. It is an abbreviation of an expression used in which language?
(A) Latin
(B) English
(C) French
(D) Italian
69. Heat received by the Earth from the Sun is known as:
(A) Insulation
(B) Solar radiation
(C) Solar heat
(D) Thermal radiation
70. Twitter is a:
(A) Search engine
(B) Social network service
(C) E-mail service
(D) Blog page
71. Who was the first Muslim personality to be awarded the Nobel Prize?
(A) Yasser Arafat
(B) Dr. Abdus Salam
(C) Naguib Mahfouz
(D) Anwar Sadat
72. The number of bones in an adult human body is:
(A) 306
(B) 260
(C) 206
(D) 106
73. At the event of Miraj, which Ibaadat became Farz?
(A) Fast
(B) Zakat
(C) Jehad
(D) Five Prayers
74. Manchester United is the name of a:
(A) City
(B) Football Club
(C) A Charity Organization
(D) Polo Club
75. Which of the following organizations looks after the children in the world?
(A) UNIDO
(B) UNICEF
(C) UNESCO
(D) UPU
76. The Constitution of the All India Muslim League was drafted by a committee in 1907 headed by:
(A) Nawab Viqar-ul-Mulk
(B) Nawab Mohsin-ul-Mulk
(C) Maulana Muhammad Ali Jauhar
(D) Justice Shah Din
77. Gomal University is in:
(A) Quetta
(B) D.G. Khan
(C) Peshawar
(D) Dera Ismail Khan
78. Fill in the blank: “The manager ___ receipt of my letter promptly.”
(A) Accepted
(B) Realized
(C) Cognized
(D) Acknowledged
79. December 3 (every year) is observed all over the world as:
(A) International Literacy Day
(B) International Civil Aviation Day
(C) International Day of Disabled Persons
(D) International Human Rights Day
80. Change to passive voice: “The dealer has sold the car.”
(A) The car is being sold by the dealer
(B) The car has been sold by the dealer
(C) The car had been sold by the dealer
(D) The car was being sold by the dealer
81. If 3/11 of a number is 22, what is 6/11 of that number?
(A) 6
(B) 12
(C) 33
(D) 44
82. Which country is the 2022 FIFA Football World Champion?
(A) Brazil
(B) Argentina
(C) Spain
(D) France
83. The country’s ___ ruler required his citizens to seek official permission before changing jobs.
(A) Democratic
(B) Dubious
(C) Autocratic
(D) Indigenous
84. Select the correct spelling:
(A) Victory
(B) Victery
(C) Victary
(D) Vicktory
85. Mother of Hazrat Yousaf (A.S) was:
(A) Rebecca
(B) Rachel
(C) Alishba
(D) Amina
86. Before the Partition of India, the Round Table Conferences were held in:
(A) Lahore
(B) London
(C) Simla
(D) Delhi
87. The maximum number of Huffaz-e-Quran were martyred in the:
(A) Jang-e-Khandaq
(B) Jang-e-Uhad
(C) Jang-e-Yamama
(D) None of these
88. From which university did Allama Iqbal obtain his PhD degree?
(A) Oxford
(B) Cambridge
(C) Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich (Germany)
(D) Heidelberg
89. “نشیب” کا متضاد ہے:
(A) بندگی
(B) اولین
(C) فراز
(D) چرانی
90. مندرجہ ذیل میں سے کون سے شاعر اپنی مرثیہ نگاری کے لیے مشہور ہیں؟
(A) میر تقی میر
(B) نظیر اکبر آبادی
(C) میر انیس
(D) داغ دہلوی
91. “نہ نو من تیل ہوگا نہ رادھا ناچے گی” کا درست مطلب ہے؟
(A) نہ دولت ہو گی نہ کام چلے گا
(B) نہ ساز ہوگا نہ راگ چلے گا
(C) نہ دولت ہوگی نہ خوشی ملے گی
(D) سب باتیں بے فائدہ ہیں
92. اردو کے کس شاعر کا کلام طنز و مزاح سے بھرپور ہے؟
(A) مرزا غالب
(B) عبدالحلیم شرر
(C) الطاف حسین حالی
(D) اکبر الہ آبادی
93. اردو افسانہ “انسانہ گزریا” کس کی تخلیق ہے؟
(A) پریم چند
(B) غلام عباس
(C) اشفاق احمد
(D) احمد ندیم قاسمی
94. “As you sow, so shall you reap” کے درست ترجمہ کا انتخاب کریں:
(A) جیسا کرو گے، ویسا بھرو گے
(B) جیسا بوؤ گے ویسا کاٹو گے
(C) کچھ کرو، کچھ پاؤ
(D) تینوں درست ہیں
95. دنیا میں سب سے پہلا مثنوی نگار کون تھا؟
(A) میرحسن
(B) امیر خسرو
(C) میدان نراوج
(D) مرزا غالب