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PPSC Assistant Superintendent Jail Past Paper 2016

1. Which prophet of Allah is called Abu Al-Bashar?

(A) Hazrat Muhammad ﷺ


(B) Hazrat Ibrahim (AH)


(C) Hazrat Nooh (AH)


(D) Hazrat Adam (AH)




2. Neelum Valley is located in _______?

(A) Gilgit


(B) Hunza


(C) FATA


(D) Azad Kashmir




3. United Nations Organization (UNO) officially came into existence on?

(A) 10 October 1945


(B) 14 October 1945


(C) 24 October 1945


(D) 28 October 1945




4. At which occasion did Salat become obligation (Farz)?

(A) Boycott


(B) Migration


(C) Miraj


(D) None of these




5. Which of the following is a Persian book by Allama Iqbal?

(A) Bang-e-Dra


(B) Zarb-e-Kaleem


(C) Payam-e-Mashriq


(D) Bal-e-Jibreel




6. Who is the first prose writer in the world?

(A) Firdousi


(B) Muhammad Hassan bin Ahmed Al-Sughdi


(C) Rudaki


(D) Anvari




7. What is the name of the short story which presents a glimpse of life or a single aspect of social, political, or economic problems?

(A) Khaka


(B) Novel


(C) Mazmoon


(D) Afsana




8. Translate: “As you sow so shall you reap”

(A) Jaisa karo ge waisa bharo ge


(B) Jaisa karo ge waisa kaato ge


(C) Jaisi karni waisi bharni


(D) None of these




9. Which poet is famous for romantic poetry among the classical poets?

(A) Nazir Akbarabadi


(B) Mir Anis


(C) Mir Taqi Mir


(D) Wali Dakhni




10. The country’s ____ ruler required his citizens to seek official permission before changing jobs.

(A) Democratic


(B) Dubious


(C) Autocratic


(D) Indigenous




11. The manager ____ receipt of my letter promptly.

(A) Accepted


(B) Realized


(C) Cognized


(D) Acknowledge




12. In US Administration, Ashton Carter was the?

(A) US Ambassador to Pakistan


(B) US Foreign Secretary


(C) US Secretary of Defense


(D) None of these




13. ‘RSVP’ at the end of a formal invitation card is an abbreviation of an expression used in which language?

(A) Latin


(B) English


(C) French


(D) Italian




14. Although he was a(an) _____ new at the game, Asad knew the others were playing incorrectly.

(A) Export


(B) Enthusiast


(C) Authority


(D) Novice




15. I have to change him to act as my _____.

(A) Council


(B) Councel


(C) Counsel


(D) Consul




16. President Idi Amin was forced to go into exile in 1979. In which country did he spend most of his exile and eventually die?

(A) Libya


(B) Egypt


(C) Zaire


(D) Saudi Arabia




17. The average age of a group of 13 boys is 13. When two boys joined the group, the average rose by 2 years. The sum of ages of the two new boys is?

(A) 26


(B) 30


(C) 50


(D) 56




18. The Paralympic Games are held for?

(A) Women


(B) Children


(C) Old people


(D) Physically Handicapped People




19. How many Hafiz-e-Quran were martyred in the Battle of Yamama?

(A) 70


(B) 60


(C) 90


(D) 80




20. Which country is the current FIFA World Cup champion?

(A) Germany


(B) France


(C) Argentina


(D) Brazil




21. The speed of light is ________?

(A) 280,000 km/s


(B) 300,000 km/s


(C) 320,000 km/s


(D) None of the above




22. The most abundant element in the Earth’s crust is _____?

(A) Carbon Dioxide


(B) Ozone


(C) Oxygen


(D) None of these




23. The headquarters of the Asian Development Bank is located in?

(A) Manila


(B) Tokyo


(C) Jakarta


(D) None of these




24. Who presides over the sessions of the Senate in Pakistan?

(A) Prime Minister


(B) President


(C) Chairman of the Senate


(D) None of these




25. Allama Iqbal qualified as a PhD scholar from which university?

(A) Cambridge University


(B) Munich University


(C) Oxford University


(D) None of these




26. If 15 toys cost Rs. 234, what do 35 toys cost?

(A) Rs. 526


(B) Rs. 556


(C) Rs. 536


(D) Rs. 546




27. Karez is the irrigation system of which province of Pakistan?

(A) Punjab


(B) Sindh


(C) KPK


(D) Balochistan




28. Ayat ul Kursi is in which Surah of the Holy Quran?

(A) Surah Al-Baqarah


(B) Surah An-Nisa


(C) Surah Al-A’raf


(D) None of these




29. Gomal University is in _____?

(A) Dera Ismail Khan


(B) Peshawar


(C) Quetta


(D) Lahore




30. Choose the correct sentence:

(A) India attacked on Pakistan in 1965.


(B) India attacks Pakistan in 1965.


(C) India attacked Pakistan in 1965.


(D) None of these




31. Fill in the blank: He did not pay heed ______ his brother’s advice:

(A) For


(B) On


(C) To


(D) In




32. Which SAARC Member Country has the largest literacy rate among the following?

(A) Sri Lanka


(B) Bangladesh


(C) China


(D) None of these




33. The rear view mirror used in vehicles is _____?

(A) Parabolic mirror


(B) Plane mirror


(C) Concave mirror


(D) Convex mirror




34. Bhambore is an archaeological site located in _______?

(A) KPK


(B) Punjab


(C) Balochistan


(D) Sindh




35. To whom did Lord Mountbatten succeed as Governor General of India?

(A) Lord Wavell


(B) Lord Curzon


(C) Lord Cornwallis


(D) Lord Mayo




36. Round Table Conferences were held in ______?

(A) Dhaka


(B) Karachi


(C) Paris


(D) London




37. The first-ever women police station was established in ______?

(A) Islamabad


(B) Lahore


(C) Karachi


(D) None of these




38. Condoleezza Rice was the American ______?

(A) Defense Minister


(B) Secretary of Defense


(C) Secretary of State


(D) None of these




39. KANUP (The Karachi Nuclear Power Plant) was provided to Pakistan by ____?

(A) France


(B) China


(C) Canada


(D) USA




40. Identify the world’s largest peninsula?

(A) Alaska


(B) Scandinavia


(C) Arabia


(D) Labrador




41. Pedagogy is a _____?

(A) Science of behavior


(B) Science of learning


(C) Science of teaching


(D) Science of testing




42. Santiago is the capital city of _______?

(A) Bolivia


(B) Venezuela


(C) Chile


(D) Colombia




43. A bag contains 9 kg of sugar which is separated into packages containing 450 grams each. How many such packages can be made?

(A) 18


(B) 20


(C) 24


(D) None of these




44. Whose couplet is this? “Qatl-e-Hussain asl mein marg-e-Yazeed hai, Islam zinda hota hai har Karbala ke baad”

(A) Allama Iqbal


(B) Hali


(C) Muhammad Ali Johar


(D) Ghalib




45. The 1965 war started from ______?

(A) 6 September


(B) 4 September


(C) 5 September


(D) None of these




46. Shawwal is the __________ month of the Islamic calendar?

(A) 9th


(B) 10th


(C) 11th


(D) 12th




47. Ghulam Muhammad Barrage was constructed on river _____?

(A) Chenab


(B) Indus


(C) Jhelum


(D) None of the above




48. Who among the following requested Allah to free him till the day of judgment?

(A) Dajjal


(B) Iblees


(C) Munkir and Nakeer


(D) None of these




49. What is the synonym of EXEMPLIFY?

(A) Over


(B) Illustrate


(C) Answer


(D) Summary




50. Which is the largest planet in our solar system?

(A) Earth


(B) Saturn


(C) Jupiter


(D) Neptune




51. The currency of Japan is ______?

(A) Yen


(B) Yuan


(C) Won


(D) Ringgit




52. Which gas is most abundant in the Earth’s atmosphere?

(A) Oxygen


(B) Nitrogen


(C) Carbon Dioxide


(D) Hydrogen




53. Who was the first woman Prime Minister of Pakistan?

(A) Hina Rabbani Khar


(B) Benazir Bhutto


(C) Fatima Jinnah


(D) None of these




54. Which is the smallest ocean in the world?

(A) Indian Ocean


(B) Arctic Ocean


(C) Atlantic Ocean


(D) Southern Ocean




55. Who invented the telephone?

(A) Alexander Graham Bell


(B) Thomas Edison


(C) Nikola Tesla


(D) James Watt




56. The largest desert in the world is ______?

(A) Sahara


(B) Arabian


(C) Gobi


(D) Kalahari




57. The first President of the United States was ______?

(A) George Washington


(B) Abraham Lincoln


(C) Thomas Jefferson


(D) John Adams




58. The Great Wall of China was built mainly to protect against invasions from which group?

(A) Mongols


(B) Japanese


(C) Russians


(D) Persians




59. Who discovered penicillin?

(A) Alexander Fleming


(B) Marie Curie


(C) Louis Pasteur


(D) Robert Koch




60. Which is the longest river in the world?

(A) Amazon


(B) Nile


(C) Yangtze


(D) Mississippi




61. Which continent is known as the “Dark Continent”?

(A) Asia


(B) Africa


(C) Australia


(D) South America




62. The highest mountain in the world is ______?

(A) K2


(B) Kangchenjunga


(C) Mount Everest


(D) Lhotse




63. The first man to step on the moon was ______?

(A) Yuri Gagarin


(B) Neil Armstrong


(C) Buzz Aldrin


(D) Michael Collins




64. The national flower of Pakistan is ______?

(A) Tulip


(B) Jasmine


(C) Rose


(D) Lily




65. Which is the largest animal in the world?

(A) Elephant


(B) Blue Whale


(C) Giraffe


(D) Whale Shark




66. The capital of Canada is ______?

(A) Toronto


(B) Vancouver


(C) Ottawa


(D) Montreal




67. The study of earthquakes is called ______?

(A) Seismology


(B) Volcanology


(C) Geology


(D) Geography




68. Which country is called the “Land of the Rising Sun”?

(A) China


(B) Japan


(C) Thailand


(D) South Korea




69. The largest island in the world is ______?

(A) Greenland


(B) New Guinea


(C) Borneo


(D) Madagascar




70. Which is the smallest country in the world by area?

(A) Monaco


(B) Nauru


(C) Vatican City


(D) San Marino




71. Who wrote the play “Romeo and Juliet”?

(A) William Shakespeare


(B) Charles Dickens


(C) George Bernard Shaw


(D) Jane Austen




72. Which metal is liquid at room temperature?

(A) Mercury


(B) Sodium


(C) Lead


(D) Gallium




73. The United Nations has how many official languages?

(A) 4


(B) 5


(C) 6


(D) 7




74. Which planet is known as the “Red Planet”?

(A) Mars


(B) Venus


(C) Mercury


(D) Saturn




75. The deepest ocean in the world is ______?

(A) Atlantic Ocean


(B) Indian Ocean


(C) Pacific Ocean


(D) Arctic Ocean




76. The currency of the United Kingdom is ______?

(A) Pound Sterling


(B) Euro


(C) Dollar


(D) Franc




77. Which blood group is known as the universal donor?

(A) A


(B) B


(C) O negative


(D) AB positive




78. The inventor of the light bulb was ______?

(A) Thomas Edison


(B) Michael Faraday


(C) Nikola Tesla


(D) James Watt




79. The national sport of Japan is ______?

(A) Karate


(B) Judo


(C) Sumo Wrestling


(D) Kendo




80. Which vitamin is produced in the human body when exposed to sunlight?

(A) Vitamin A


(B) Vitamin B


(C) Vitamin C


(D) Vitamin D




81. Which gas do plants absorb during photosynthesis?

(A) Oxygen


(B) Nitrogen


(C) Carbon Dioxide


(D) Hydrogen




82. The capital of Australia is ______?

(A) Sydney


(B) Melbourne


(C) Canberra


(D) Perth




83. The largest bone in the human body is ______?

(A) Femur


(B) Tibia


(C) Fibula


(D) Humerus




84. Who painted the Mona Lisa?

(A) Michelangelo


(B) Leonardo da Vinci


(C) Raphael


(D) Vincent van Gogh




85. The smallest bone in the human body is ______?

(A) Stapes


(B) Incus


(C) Malleus


(D) Ulna




86. Which country is famous for tulips?

(A) Netherlands


(B) France


(C) Italy


(D) Switzerland




87. Which organ in the human body purifies blood?

(A) Heart


(B) Lungs


(C) Kidneys


(D) Liver




88. Which gas is known as “Laughing Gas”?

(A) Nitrogen Dioxide


(B) Nitrous Oxide


(C) Carbon Monoxide


(D) Sulphur Dioxide




89. The tallest building in the world is located in ______?

(A) New York


(B) Dubai


(C) Shanghai


(D) Kuala Lumpur




90. The largest country in the world by area is ______?

(A) China


(B) Canada


(C) Russia


(D) USA




91. Which is the national sport of Pakistan?

(A) Cricket


(B) Field Hockey


(C) Polo


(D) Squash




92. Who painted the Mona Lisa?

(A) Pablo Picasso


(B) Leonardo da Vinci


(C) Vincent van Gogh


(D) Michelangelo




93. The highest mountain in the world is ______?

(A) K2


(B) Kangchenjunga


(C) Mount Everest


(D) Makalu




94. Which organ in the human body purifies blood?

(A) Heart


(B) Lungs


(C) Liver


(D) Kidneys




95. Who wrote the national anthem of Pakistan?

(A) Hafeez Jalandhari


(B) Faiz Ahmed Faiz


(C) Allama Iqbal


(D) Ahmad Faraz




96. Which is the hardest natural substance on Earth?

(A) Diamond


(B) Gold


(C) Iron


(D) Quartz




97. Who is known as the “Father of Computers”?

(A) Alan Turing


(B) Charles Babbage


(C) John von Neumann


(D) Bill Gates




98. The deepest ocean trench in the world is the ______?

(A) Tonga Trench


(B) Mariana Trench


(C) Kuril–Kamchatka Trench


(D) Java Trench




99. Who invented the light bulb?

(A) Nikola Tesla


(B) Thomas Edison


(C) Michael Faraday


(D) Alexander Graham Bell




100. Which is the national flower of Pakistan?

(A) Sunflower


(B) Rose


(C) Jasmine


(D) Lily




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