PPSC Assistant Past Paper 01/12/2024 (Morning) 70 Score: 0 Attempted: 0/70 Subscribe 1. What is the number of permanent members of UN Security Council? (A) 10 (B) 5 (C) 2 (D) 20 2. After the death of Zia ul Haq on 7th August 1988, who was made the President of Pakistan? (A) Muhammad Khan Junejo (B) Ghulam Ishaq Khan (C) Farooq Ahmad Leghari (D) None of these 3. The SI unit of charge is ________? (A) Ohm (B) Coulomb (C) Ampere (D) None of these 4. Statue of Liberty located in which city? (A) New York (B) Washington (C) California (D) None of these 5. Salat-e-Kasoof is offered at the time of ____? (A) Earthquake (B) Lunar eclipse (C) Solar eclipse (D) Heavy rain 6. Who invented Telephone? (A) Thomas Edison (B) Nikola Tesla (C) Alexander Graham Bell (D) None of these 7. What is the S.I unit of temperature? (A) Kelvin (B) Centigrade (C) Fahrenheit (D) None of these 8. Which is the national bird of Pakistan? (A) Parrot (B) Chakor (C) Pigeon (D) None of these 9. The most brightest planet is ______? (A) Sun (B) Mercury (C) Venus (D) None of these 10. Muslim League was founded in which year? (A) 1905 (B) 1906 (C) 1913 (D) 1947 11. How many Heads/Masarifs of Zakat? (A) 7 (B) 6 (C) 4 (D) 8 12. Eiffel Tower is located in which country? (A) Brazil (B) Denmark (C) Finland (D) France 13. When was FATA merged into Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KPK)? (A) 2017 (B) 2010 (C) 2018 (D) 2020 14. Who was the first Chief Minister of West Punjab? (A) Iftikhar Hussain Khan Mamdoot (B) Mian Mumtaz Ahmad Daultana (C) Malik Feroz Khan Noon (D) Abdul Hameed Khan Dasti 15. When President Mamnoon Hussain signed the FATA merger bill? (A) 31 March 2018 (B) 31 January 2018 (C) 31 May 2018 (D) None of these 16. What key is used to take a screenshot of the screen? (A) F12 (B) PrtScn (Print Screen) (C) Ctrl + P (D) Esc 17. What country is located to the east of Afghanistan? (A) Iran (B) Pakistan (C) India (D) Turkmenistan 18. How many non-permanent members are there in the UN Security Council? (A) 5 (B) 15 (C) 10 (D) 4 19. When did Lord Mountbatten arrive in Delhi as new Viceroy of India? (A) Mar 22, 1945 (B) Mar 22, 1948 (C) Mar 22, 1947 (D) None of these 20. Which fort in Pakistan is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site? (A) Rohtas Fort (B) Lahore Fort (C) Derawar Fort (D) None of these 21. In which desert is the Derawar Fort located? (A) Thal (B) Cholistan (C) Thar (D) None of these 22. Themes in presentations are inserted from? (A) Insert Tab (B) Home Tab (C) Design Tab (D) View Tab 23. Who was the commander of Muslims in the battle of Muta? (A) Zayd Bin Harithah (B) Hazrat Abu Bakar (C) Hazrat Ali (D) None of the above 24. Who performed the Ghusl (ritual washing) of Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) after his passing? (A) Hazrat Abu Bakr (RA) (B) Hazrat Ali (RA) (C) Hazrat Usman (RA) (D) None of these 25. International Women’s Day is observed on which date? (A) 1st March (B) 5th March (C) 8th March (D) None of these 26. How many players are in basketball on the court at one time? (A) 9 Players (B) 7 Players (C) 5 Players (D) None of these 27. Who invented the first Digital Computer? (A) John Vincent Atanasoff (B) Daglus Elbert (C) Charles Babbage (D) Isaac Newton 28. Liaquat Ali Khan was assassinated in which city? (A) Lahore (B) Rawalpindi (C) Islamabad (D) Karachi 29. What is the capital of Austria? (A) Sydney (B) Canberra (C) Vienna (D) None of the above 30. Which document did Britain present regarding India in 1933? (A) Montmorley Reforms (B) White Paper (C) Round Table Conference (D) Indian Independence Act 31. What is the tenure of Pakistan’s National Security Policy (NSP)? (A) 3 years (B) 5 years (C) 7 years (D) 10 years 32. China invited whom to join the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI)? (A) EU (B) SAARC (C) BRICS (D) None of these 33. Blockchain technology is primarily associated with which of the following? (A) Artificial Intelligence (B) Cloud Computing (C) Cryptocurrencies (D) Virtual Reality 34. Stephen Hawking is known for? (A) Evolution Theory (B) Black Hole Theory (C) String Theory (D) Quantum Computing 35. How many referees are there in a basketball court? (A) 2 (B) 3 (C) 4 (D) 5 36. Which card is used to suspend a player permanently in a game? (A) Yellow Card (B) Green Card (C) Blue Card (D) Red Card 37. Against belongs to which part of speech? (A) Conjunction (B) Preposition (C) Adverb (D) Noun 38. Al-Farodoisi was a poet of which language? (A) Persian (B) Arabic (C) Both (D) Urdu 39. What was the year of the last Mysore War? (A) 1799 (B) 1801 (C) 1795 (D) 1784 40. What is the term for the amount of mahr (dowry) that is immediately paid after the nikkah in Islamic marriage? (A) Mahr al-Mithli (B) Mahr al-Fawri (C) Mahr al-Musamma (D) Mahr al-Muajjal 41. What is the function of the F4 key in most systems? (A) System Settings (B) Close a Window (C) Repeat Last Action (D) Refresh Page 42. How can you insert a hyperlink in a document? (A) By pressing the Delete key (B) Using the Insert Hyperlink option (C) By clicking Save As (D) Using the Page Layout option 43. Who invented the railway engine? (A) George Stephenson (B) Thomas Edison (C) James Watt (D) Nikola Tesla 44. Choose the correct analogy: PRIDE : LION :: HERDS : ? (A) Tigers (B) Elephants (C) Wolves (D) Deer 45. Black chain technology is associated with which concept? (A) Artificial Intelligence (B) Blockchain (C) Cloud Computing (D) Virtual Reality 46. What is the longest novel in Urdu literature? (A) Umrao Jaan Ada (B) Aag Ka Darya (C) Zindaginama (D) Toba Tek Singh 47. What is the study of fossils called? (A) Paleontology (B) Archaeology (C) Geology (D) Anthropology 48. What is the antonym of apex? (A) Peak (B) Bottom (C) Summit (D) Crest 49. Chabahar is located on which ocean? (A) Pacific Ocean (B) Atlantic Ocean (C) Indian Ocean (D) Arctic Ocean 50. When did Pakistan purchase nuclear program from France? (A) March 1976 (B) April 1978 (C) June 1974 (D) January 1980 51. What is the name of the starting kick in a football match? (A) Goal Kick (B) Corner Kick (C) Kick-Off (D) Free Kick 52. In which Surah of the Holy Quran is Masjid al-Zirar mentioned? (A) Surah Al-Baqarah (B) Surah Al-Tawbah (C) Surah Al-Nisa (D) Surah Al-Maidah 53. When did Rashid Minhas get Nishan-e-Haider? (A) 1982 (B) 1971 (C) 1978 (D) 1969 54. Who introduced the Shariat Bill? (A) Benazir (B) Zia (C) Nawaz Sharif (D) Mulana Fazal Rehman 55. Which is the largest fort of Pakistan? (A) Ranikot Fort (B) Lahore Fort (C) Fort Monroe (D) None of these 56. Makran coastal highway is called: (A) M-2 (B) N-9 (C) N-11 (D) N-10 57. Cholistan desert is also called _____? (A) Fertile Desert (B) Rohi Desert (C) Sandy Desert (D) None of these 58. What is the literal meaning of Nabi? (A) A person who conveys the message of Allah (B) A person who acts according to Shariah (C) A person who behaves nicely (D) A person who believes in the unity of Allah 59. Who was the founder of C programming language? (A) Dennis Ritchie (B) Bill Gates (C) Bjarne Stroustrup (D) James A. Gosling 60. The United Nations was founded in: (A) San Francisco (B) New York (C) Los Angeles (D) Chicago 61. The idiom Be at daggers drawn means: (A) Bitterly hostile (B) Friendly with each other (C) Without hope (D) Deceiving somebody 62. At the time of 1971 War the C-in-C of Pak Army was? (A) Lt. General Gul Hassan (B) General Ayyub Khan (C) General Yahya Khan (D) General Tikka Khan 63. Who was the founder of C programming language? (A) Dennis Ritchie (B) Bill Gates (C) Bjarne Stroustrup (D) James A. Gosling 64. The United Nations was founded in which city? (A) San Francisco (B) New York (C) Los Angeles (D) Chicago 65. What is the antonym of apex? (A) Peak (B) Bottom (C) Summit (D) Crest 66. What is the study of fossils called? (A) Paleontology (B) Archaeology (C) Geology (D) Anthropology 67. Chabahar is located on which ocean? (A) Pacific Ocean (B) Atlantic Ocean (C) Indian Ocean (D) Arctic Ocean 68. Which is the largest fort of Pakistan? (A) Ranikot Fort (B) Lahore Fort (C) Fort Monroe (D) None of these 69. Cholistan desert is also called _____? (A) Fertile Desert (B) Rohi Desert (C) Sandy Desert (D) None of these 70. What is the meaning of Blaze? (A) Wrath (B) Wrack (C) Fire (D) Inferno