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PPSC English Past Papers MCQs 2025

1. The Antonym of Benign is?

(A) Malignant


(B) Malevolent


(C) Soft


(D) Both A and B




2. Identify the correct spellings:

(A) Bureucracy


(B) Bureaucracy


(C) Beaucracy


(D) Boreauracy




3. I am good ______ tennis.

(A) Of


(B) In


(C) At


(D) None of these




4. Stubborn : Obstinate :: Generous : ?

(A) Selfish


(B) Mean


(C) Magnanimous


(D) Greedy




5. She stand _____ him in the crises.

(A) With


(B) To


(C) By


(D) None of these




6. He is taller _______ any other boy in the class.

(A) To


(B) Than


(C) By


(D) That




7. The meeting has been ___ until next week.

(A) Put Off


(B) Put Up


(C) Put On


(D) Put Down




8. We reached ___ station just in time.

(A) To


(B) At


(C) On


(D) It




9. Turn ___ the music! It’s too loud.

(A) Down


(B) Up


(C) On


(D) Off




10. The plane ___ at 9 am.

(A) Took Off


(B) Takes Off


(C) Taken Off


(D) Take Off




11. She ____ her grandmother. Both have the same nose.

(A) Takes After


(B) Takes On


(C) Takes Off


(D) Takes In




12. He ___ smoking last year.

(A) Gives up


(B) Gave up


(C) Give up


(D) Given up




13. My friend and benefactor ___ died.

(A) Was


(B) Has


(C) Were


(D) None of these




14. Identify the correct spellings:

(A) Chalange


(B) Challange


(C) Challenge


(D) None of these




15. Either of these two roads ____ to the post office?

(A) lead


(B) leads


(C) led


(D) leading




16. What is the meaning of the phrase “One is better than two”?

(A) One is better than two


(B) Trouble got doubled instead of solved


(C) Two heads are better than one


(D) One problem solved another began




17. What is the meaning of ‘Jaada Pema’?

(A) Thermometer


(B) Hydrometer


(C) Barometer


(D) Altimeter




18. What is the meaning of Concocted?

(A) True story


(B) Fabricated story


(C) Brief explanation


(D) Favourable incident




19. What is the meaning of Dafatan?

(A) Always


(B) Slowly


(C) All of a sudden


(D) Daily




20. She had got home at 7 when I phoned. She ____ at her mother’s home.

(A) Has been


(B) Had been


(C) Was being


(D) Is




21. In Ilm-ul-Bayan, what are words that have the same category and class called?

(A) Mutazad (antonyms)


(B) Mustalahat (terms)


(C) Mushtarak (homonyms)


(D) Mutaradif (synonyms)




22. To pull socks up means _____?

(A) To start


(B) To get ready


(C) Already late


(D) None of these




23. My friend is a couch potato. What does the idiom/phrase “couch potato” mean?

(A) Lazy person


(B) Busy person


(C) Active person


(D) None of these




24. My books are ____ the table.

(A) In


(B) On


(C) Of


(D) For




25. The Synonym of Insolvent is?

(A) Bankrupt


(B) Stable


(C) Hard


(D) Pure




26. Identify the correct spelling:

(A) Prety


(B) Pretty


(C) Prettey


(D) Prity




27. I went to the shop ____ some chocolate.

(A) For buying


(B) For buy


(C) To buy


(D) Buy




28. Be ____ in your language.

(A) Precise


(B) Meticulous


(C) Punctilious


(D) None of these




29. Select the correct word:

(A) Coaltion


(B) Coallition


(C) Coalition


(D) Colition




30. There aren’t ____ people here.

(A) Much


(B) Many


(C) A lot


(D) Some




31. Forgery means?

(A) Fraudulent alteration of writing


(B) Forcefulness


(C) Inventiveness in writing


(D) Inventiveness in speaking




32. The color will not ______ your complexion?

(A) Shoot


(B) Suite


(C) Suit


(D) None of these




33. The word ‘AKIN’ is closest in meaning to?

(A) Helpful


(B) Friendly


(C) Similar


(D) Pointed




34. He is good _____ playing the piano.

(A) At


(B) In


(C) On


(D) None of these




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

(A) Demoratic


(B) Dubious


(C) Autocratic


(D) Indegious




36. The manager____ receipt of my letter promptly.

(A) accepted


(B) realized


(C) congnized


(D) acknowledge




37. ‘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




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

(A) Export


(B) Enthusiast


(C) Authority


(D) Novice




39. I have to change him to act as my _____?

(A) council


(B) councel


(C) counsel


(D) counsul




40. Camcorder is a word used for?

(A) Cassette player


(B) Video camera


(C) Blood pressure machine


(D) Still camera




41. To lay ______ something for rainy day.

(A) By


(B) From


(C) To


(D) None of these




42. The foreign phrase Ad libitum means?

(A) Extension of limit


(B) At ease


(C) To a limit or extent


(D) To any extent




43. Remission systems means?

(A) Increase imprisonment


(B) Decrease in imprisonment


(C) Imprisonment for life


(D) None of these




44. It has great lust _____ wealth?

(A) In


(B) Of


(C) On


(D) For




45. Right meaning of Per se is?

(A) Essentially


(B) In itself


(C) As such


(D) All of above




46. Let us make _____ our differences?

(A) On


(B) In


(C) After


(D) Up




47. Synonym of NEBULOUS is?

(A) Tiny


(B) Not clear


(C) Fancy


(D) Honest




48. Synonym of unusual is?

(A) Uncommon


(B) common


(C) usual


(D) None of these




49. Cry over __ milk.

(A) Spilt


(B) Finish


(C) Full


(D) None of these




50. The Synonym of NEXUS is?

(A) Bond


(B) Chain


(C) Connection


(D) None of these




51. The Antonym of Wrath is?

(A) Solace


(B) Peace


(C) Delight


(D) None of these




52. Idiom: On the Fence means?

(A) In a position of advantage


(B) In a difficult situation


(C) Undecided


(D) None of these




53. ______ me as soon as possible. It’s urgent.

(A) Call


(B) Call up


(C) Phone call


(D) None of these




54. What is a verb-noun ending with -ing called?

(A) Adjective


(B) Gerund


(C) Infinitive


(D) Participle




55. A piece of cloth do _____ a turban.

(A) For


(B) To


(C) With


(D) At




56. Convert the following sentence to indirect speech: “Don’t sleep.”

(A) You are advised not to sleep.


(B) You are instructed not to sleep.


(C) You are asked not to sleep.


(D) You are told not to sleep.




57. He hidden something _____ the curtain.

(A) Behind


(B) Under


(C) Over


(D) Beside




58. Synonym of Loathe is?

(A) Love


(B) Admire


(C) Detest


(D) Respect




59. The passengers were very happy ___ the friendly and warm treatment given to them.

(A) By


(B) For


(C) Of


(D) With




60. What is the correct indirect speech for: “He said, ‘He will go to Karachi next week.'”

(A) He said that he will go to Karachi next week.


(B) He said that he would go to Karachi the following week.


(C) He said that he had gone to Karachi the next week.


(D) He said that he goes to Karachi the following week.




61. Synonym for Praiseworthy is?

(A) Creditable


(B) Forgettable


(C) Questionable


(D) Regrettable




62. Synonym of intrinsic is?

(A) External


(B) Inherent


(C) Temporary


(D) Distant




63. Antonym of “wrath” is?

(A) Fury


(B) Anger


(C) Forgiveness


(D) Rage




64. Antonym of “fickle” is?

(A) Consistent


(B) Erratic


(C) Changeable


(D) Wavering




65. Which of the following correctly spells the word used in research?

(A) Questinnaire


(B) Qustionnare


(C) Questionnaire


(D) Questionaire




66. Which preposition is correctly used with the verb “compile”?

(A) Compile of data


(B) Compile from data


(C) Compile by data


(D) Compile at data




67. Complete the phrase: “Live and ___.”

(A) let love


(B) let go


(C) let live


(D) let die




68. The Bretton Woods system deals with?

(A) Climate agreements


(B) International trade laws


(C) International monetary system


(D) Political treaties




69. A word formed from the first letters of a sentence is called?

(A) Antonym


(B) Abbreviation


(C) Acronym


(D) Prefix




70. Complete the proverb: “A leopard cannot change its _____.”

(A) nature


(B) stripes


(C) spots


(D) attitude




71. He is proficient ____ mathematics.

(A) of


(B) in


(C) with


(D) at




72. Complete the sentence: “We will go out when it ____ raining.”

(A) Stop


(B) Stopped


(C) Stops


(D) Has stopped




73. Identify the subject in the sentence: “I met a beggar on the road.”

(A) Met


(B) I


(C) A beggar


(D) On the road




74. A person who believes in practical approaches is called?

(A) Idealist


(B) Pessimist


(C) Realist


(D) Pragmatic




75. Complete the proverb: “A watched pot never ___.”

(A) burns


(B) ends


(C) cools


(D) boils




76. Who lives in a glass house ___ not throw the stone?

(A) will


(B) can


(C) should


(D) should not




77. Complete the sentence: “He is harvesting the crop when it ___ ripped.”

(A) will


(B) has


(C) is


(D) he




78. What is the correct indirect form of the sentence: “He said to Maria, ‘Let me help do my work’”?

(A) He told Maria to help him do his work.


(B) He said to Maria that he should help her do her work.


(C) He asked Maria to let him help do his work.


(D) None of these




79. Identify the mistake in the sentence: “They attack on me.”

(A) They are attack me


(B) They attacked me


(C) They attacks me


(D) They had attack me




80. Synonym of Avocation is?

(A) Profession


(B) Career


(C) Duty


(D) Hobby




81. You will go, or you will miss the train. It is which type of sentence?

(A) Complex


(B) Compound


(C) Reflexive


(D) None of these




82. We knocked on the door but nobody answered. But is which part of speech?

(A) Adverb


(B) Conjunction


(C) Interjection


(D) Adjective




83. I know that you _____ pass the exam with flying colours.

(A) Will


(B) Shall


(C) Would


(D) None of these




84. I don’t mind ______ if you are tired.

(A) Driving


(B) To Drive


(C) Drive


(D) None of these




85. Change Voice: The Doctor bandaged the arm of the injured man.

(A) The arm of the injured man was bandaged by the doctor.


(B) The injured man bandaged his arm.


(C) The injured man made the doctor injure his arm.


(D) None of these




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