PPSC Assistant Past Paper 13/07/2025 90 Score: 0 Attempted: 0/90 Subscribe 1. Who was the first Caliph of Islam? (A) Hazrat Umar (R.A.) (B) Hazrat Ali (R.A.) (C) Hazrat Usman (R.A.) (D) Hazrat Abu Bakar (R.A.) 2. The SAARC movement was launched for? (A) Cultural exchange (B) Military exchange (C) Regional cooperation (D) Political alliance 3. Simla Deputation (October 1906) comprised how many Muslim leaders? (A) 18 (B) 35 (C) 40 (D) 50 4. Day of Deliverance was observed on ______? (A) 22nd November 1930 (B) 22nd December 1939 (C) 22nd October 1929 (D) 22nd September 1935 5. When was NATO founded? (A) 1948 (B) 1951 (C) 1946 (D) 1949 6. Which country is located west of Pakistan? (A) Oman (B) China (C) India (D) Iran 7. When did Pakistan join OIC? (A) 1969 (B) 1968 (C) 1973 (D) 1974 8. In a railway track, two rails are joined end to end with a gap in between them because? (A) Steel can be saved (B) Accidents due to contraction in winter can be avoided (C) Air gaps are necessary for bearing the weight of running train (D) Accidents due to expansion in summer can be avoided 9. Which of the following is the largest river of the world? (A) Yangtze (B) Congo (C) Nile (D) Amazon 10. Cooking gas is mixture of ______? (A) Butane and Nitrogen (B) Propane and Butane (C) Carbon and Propane (D) None of these 11. The enforcement of 80 lashes as punishment for consuming alcohol (sharab) is attributed to which Caliph? (A) Abu Bakr Siddiq (R.A.) (B) Umar ibn al-Khattab (R.A.) (C) Uthman ibn Affan (R.A.) (D) None of these 12. Who wrote the book “Christmatic Leader and Creator of Pakistan”? (A) Sikandar Hayat (B) Stanley Wolpert (C) G. Allana (D) None of these 13. What is the normal resting heart rate for a healthy adult? (A) 60–100 beats per minute (bpm) (B) 30–50 beats per minute (bpm) (C) 120–150 beats per minute (bpm) (D) None of these 14. A train covers a distance of 400 km at a speed of 20 km/h. How much time will it take? (A) 20 hours (B) 18 hours (C) 25 hours (D) None of these 15. What is the value of 8.73 × 8.73 × 8.73 + 4.27 × 4.27 × 4.27? (A) 827.5 (B) 832.0 (C) 837.0 (D) None of these 16. What is the value of 0.085 ÷ 0.017? (A) 5 (B) 4 (C) 3 (D) None of these 17. A train arrives at 15:06. If it started its journey 5¼ hours ago, what was the starting time? (A) 9:36 (B) 9:51 (C) 9:41 (D) None of these 18. What is the cost of fencing a square park with a side of 50 meters at the rate of Rs. 8 per meter? (A) Rs. 1600 (B) Rs. 2000 (C) Rs. 1800 (D) None of these 19. Who was the founder of Dar-ul-Musannifeen Azamgarh? (A) Allama Shibli Naumani (B) Sir Syed Ahmed Khan (C) Muhammad Hussain Azad (D) Altaf Hussain Hali 20. Sudirman range is located in which country? (A) China (B) Nepal (C) Indonesia (D) Turkmenistan 21. Port Qasim is near which city in Pakistan? (A) Karachi (B) Multan (C) Baluchistan (D) None of these 22. She stand _____ him in the crises. (A) With (B) To (C) By (D) None of these 23. UN Human Rights Committee is ______? (A) International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (B) International Committee of Civil Rights (C) International Convention of Civil Rights (D) None of these 24. Which Russian leader supported the Two-Nation Theory? (A) Lenin (B) Stalin (C) Khrushchev (D) None of these 25. Who is Mackenzie Scott? (A) Politician (B) Scientist (C) Novelist (D) None of these 26. Which agency is responsible for preventing the spread of atomic weapons? (A) Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) (B) World Health Organization (WHO) (C) International Monetary Fund (IMF) (D) None of these 27. UN Organization works for Tourism Promotion is _____? (A) Tourist Commission (B) World Tourist Organization (C) World Tourist Community (D) None of these 28. Imam Muslim was born in ______? (A) 817 AD (B) 818 AD (C) 811 AD (D) 815 AD 29. The ruler of Junagarh at the time of Independence was ____? (A) Sikh (B) Muslim (C) Hindu (D) None of these 30. Pakistan Ideology is based on the idea of ____? (A) Theocracy (B) Democracy (C) Monarchy (D) Islam 31. He is taller _______ any other boy in the class. (A) To (B) Than (C) By (D) That 32. The name which becomes famous due to association with parents, son, daughter etc. such as Abu Qasim, Abu Turab, Umm Kulthum is called? (A) Khitab (B) Kunyat (C) Laqab (D) None of these 33. Which of following is not a valid zoom percentage in Excel? (A) 10 (B) 100 (C) 300 (D) 500 34. Which of the following statements is correct about adding/deleting columns and rows in a database or spreadsheet? (A) You cannot add new columns or rows (B) You can add and delete columns/rows as needed (C) You can add columns/rows but cannot delete them (D) None of these 35. Who was the first ruler among these to accept the title of Khalifa (Caliph’s delegate) in the Delhi Sultanate? (A) Iltutmish (B) Balban (C) Razia Sultana (D) None of these 36. Who established the Tahreek-e-Niswan (Women’s Movement) organization? (A) Asma Jahangir (B) Sheema Kermani (C) Benazir Bhutto (D) None of these 37. What is the primary purpose of Bait-ul-Mal in Islam? (A) To serve as a treasury for social welfare and public assistance (B) To collect taxes (Zakat) from wealthy individuals (C) To provide interest-free loans (Qard-e-Hasan) (D) None of these 38. Which athlete has won the most Olympic medals in history? (A) Usain Bolt (B) Carl Lewis (C) Michael Phelps (D) Larisa Latynina 39. The Svedberg (Sv) is the unit of which of the following? (A) Sedimentation Rate (B) Radioactivity (C) Sound Intensity (D) None of these 40. The Thirty Years’ War (1618–1648) was ended by which treaty? (A) Treaty of Versailles (B) Treaty of Westphalia (C) Treaty of Utrecht (D) None of these 41. The man who built the first Mechanical Calculator was ______? (A) Blaise Pascal (B) Harward Aliken (C) John Mauchly (D) None of these 42. Which of the following works as a buffer against environmental changes? (A) Animals (B) Trees (C) Algae (D) None of these 43. Solar system was discovered by _____? (A) Copernicus (B) Newton (C) Galileo (D) Kepler 44. First school for transgenders in Punjab inaugurated in the city of ______? (A) Sialkot (B) Multan (C) Lahore (D) Sargodha 45. Gawadar is a part of which province? (A) Baluchistan (B) Sindh (C) Punjab (D) None of these 46. The Kirthar Range is near to _____? (A) Jamshoro (B) Dadu (C) Mithonkot (D) None of these 47. “APP” news agency belongs to ______? (A) Pakistan (B) India (C) France (D) None of these 48. Nadvat ul Ulema started working in ______? (A) 1898 (B) 1895 (C) 1896 (D) None of these 49. In which of the following is Vitamin D found? (A) Fruits & Vegetables (B) Meat & Butter (C) Both A and B (D) None of these 50. What is the traditional underground water system (Karez) in Iran called? (A) Falaj (B) Qanat (C) Acequia (D) None of these 51. Which is the deepest trench in the Atlantic Ocean? (A) Puerto Rico Trench (B) Mariana Trench (C) Java Trench (D) None of these 52. What is meant by “Paan Dan”? (A) Paan seller (B) Box for keeping paan (C) Act of eating paan (D) None of these 53. What is meant by “Lachaar Pachaar Karna”? (A) To get very tired (B) To make excuses or pretexts (C) To help someone (D) None of these 54. Batha Valley is situated in _____? (A) Egypt (B) Madina (C) Makkah (D) Jordan 55. NADRA stands for ______? (A) National Database and Registration Authority (B) National Database and Registrar Authority (C) Nation Database and Registrar Authority (D) None of these 56. The idiom “Parhay Na Likhe Naam Muhammad Qazal” means? (A) To have a scholarly name (B) To respect education (C) To have a real name (D) To pretend to be a scholar without knowledge 57. The human kidneys are covered by two protective layers. These layers are called ______? (A) Peritoneum and Pelvis (B) Renal Capsule and Adipose Capsule (C) Nephron and Glomerulus (D) None of these 58. Arab worship before Islam ____? (A) Fire (B) Idols (C) Both A and B (D) None of these 59. Who was the foster sister of Hazrat Muhammad (PBUH)? (A) Haleema (B) Saadia (C) Sheema (D) Ruqayya 60. Hazrat Khalid Bin Waleed (R.A.) participated for the first time in which battle? (A) Battle of Trench (B) Battle of Mutah (C) Battle of Tabook (D) None of these 61. Blood is cleaned by ______? (A) Kidney (B) Heart (C) Lungs (D) None of these 62. Gobi Desert is situated in ______? (A) Mongolia and China (B) Iran and Afghanistan (C) India and Pakistan (D) None of these 63. The plant takes Carbon dioxide through ______? (A) Root (B) Stem (C) Stomata (D) None of these 64. Cripps Mission came to India in ______? (A) 1940 (B) 1942 (C) 1944 (D) 1946 65. When did Pakistan win the Cricket World Cup? (A) 1990 (B) 1992 (C) 1994 (D) 1996 66. Which desert is located in Pakistan? (A) Thar (B) Sahara (C) Atacama (D) Gobi 67. Identify the largest planet of the Solar System? (A) Earth (B) Mars (C) Jupiter (D) Neptune 68. How many minutes are in one degree of latitude? (A) 30 (B) 60 (C) 90 (D) 100 69. Who was the last Governor General of Pakistan? (A) Quaid-e-Azam (B) Khawaja Nazimuddin (C) Iskander Mirza (D) Ghulam Muhammad 70. The first nuclear power plant in Pakistan was established at ______? (A) Multan (B) Mianwali (C) Karachi (D) Chashma 71. Which gas is known as laughing gas? (A) Nitrogen (B) Nitrous Oxide (C) Carbon Dioxide (D) Methane 72. When was Pakistan’s first Constitution enforced? (A) 1949 (B) 1956 (C) 1962 (D) 1973 73. Hazrat Umar (R.A.) was martyred by ______? (A) Abu Lu’lu Feroz (B) Wahshi (C) Abdullah Ibn Muljam (D) None of these 74. Which vitamin helps in blood clotting? (A) Vitamin A (B) Vitamin C (C) Vitamin K (D) Vitamin D 75. The capital of Turkey is ______? (A) Istanbul (B) Izmir (C) Ankara (D) Bursa 76. Hazrat Abu Bakr Siddique (R.A.) was buried next to ______? (A) Hazrat Umar (R.A.) (B) Hazrat Usman (R.A.) (C) Hazrat Ali (R.A.) (D) Hazrat Muhammad (PBUH) 77. Which element is used in pencils? (A) Carbon (B) Lead (C) Graphite (D) None of these 78. Who is the author of “Kashf-ul-Mahjoob”? (A) Allama Iqbal (B) Data Ganj Bakhsh (C) Shah Waliullah (D) None of these 79. The “Berlin Wall” was demolished in ______? (A) 1987 (B) 1989 (C) 1990 (D) 1991 80. Which is the largest ocean in the world? (A) Atlantic Ocean (B) Indian Ocean (C) Arctic Ocean (D) Pacific Ocean 81. How many years did Quaid-e-Azam serve as Governor General of Pakistan? (A) 1 year (B) 2 years (C) 3 years (D) 4 years 82. Which is the smallest planet in our Solar System? (A) Venus (B) Mercury (C) Mars (D) Pluto 83. The biggest dam of Pakistan is ______? (A) Tarbela Dam (B) Mangla Dam (C) Warsak Dam (D) Diamer-Bhasha Dam 84. Hazrat Ali (R.A.) was martyred in ______? (A) Makkah (B) Madina (C) Kufa (D) Damascus 85. The famous book “Origin of Species” was written by ______? (A) Isaac Newton (B) Charles Darwin (C) Albert Einstein (D) Galileo Galilei 86. World War II ended in ______? (A) 1943 (B) 1944 (C) 1945 (D) 1946 87. The currency of Malaysia is ______? (A) Ringgit (B) Rupiah (C) Baht (D) Yen 88. The Headquarters of UNESCO is located in ______? (A) London (B) Paris (C) Geneva (D) New York 89. Pakistan’s national flower is ______? (A) Jasmine (B) Rose (C) Sunflower (D) Lily 90. Hazrat Muhammad (PBUH) was born in the year of the ______? (A) Elephants (B) Lions (C) Camels (D) None of these