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PPSC Junior Clerk Past Papers 2017 (P-1)

1. What is the condition commonly known as “lockjaw” caused by?

(A) Diphtheria


(B) Pertussis


(C) Tetanus


(D) Meningitis




2. Who Presented Lahore Resolution (Pakistan Resolution) on 23rd March, 1940 at Minto Park?

(A) Allama Iqbal


(B) A.K Fazlul-Haq


(C) Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah


(D) Liaquat Ali Khan




3. OIC stands for _____?

(A) Organization of Islamic Cooperation


(B) Organization of Islamic Coordination


(C) Organization Upper Islamic Cooperation


(D) Organization of Islamic Cooperative




4. The Muslim historian and thinker, Ibn Khuldun, was born in _______?

(A) Syria


(B) Egypt


(C) Tunisia


(D) None of these




5. It is _____ film that I have ever seen.

(A) The worse


(B) The worst


(C) Worst


(D) Worse




6. What does ‘PDF’ stand for?

(A) Print Document Format


(B) Portable Disc Format


(C) Portable Document Format


(D) Portable Document Firewall




7. Who was, at one time, called “Ambassador of Hindu-Muslim Unity”?

(A) Nehru


(B) Quaid-e-Azam


(C) Abu ul Kalam Azad


(D) Gandhi




8. Who is the Current chairman of the special committee of the parliament on Kashmir?

(A) Amjad Ali Khan Niazi


(B) Rana Qasim Noon Imam


(C) Shehryar Khan Afridi


(D) None of these




9. Under Indus Water Treaty which of the following rivers were given to Pakistan?

(A) Indus, Jhelum and Chenab


(B) Ravi and Indus


(C) Indus and Jhelum


(D) Chenab and Ravi




10. Quaid e Azam was elected President of Muslim League in which year?

(A) 1930


(B) 1932


(C) 1934


(D) 1945




11. The software which contains rows and columns in MS Excel is called?

(A) Database


(B) Spreadsheet


(C) Word processing


(D) None of these




12. Gomal Zam Dam is in which province?

(A) Baluchistan


(B) Sindh


(C) Punjab


(D) KPK




13. Angel Falls is the world’s tallest waterfalls, located in which country?

(A) Canada


(B) Russia


(C) Venezuela


(D) Mexico




14. Which of the following is not an official language of UNO?

(A) Chinese


(B) German


(C) Spanish


(D) Arabic




15. The famous book on statecraft “The Prince” was written by _____?

(A) Plato


(B) Machiavelli


(C) Lord Macaulay


(D) None of these




16. Kahlil Gibran, a famous essayist, poet and philosopher, belonged to which country?

(A) Lebanon


(B) Egypt


(C) Jordan


(D) None of these




17. By default on which page the header or the footer is printed in MS Word Document?

(A) On first page


(B) On alternate page


(C) On every page


(D) None of the above




18. With which view you can see how texts and graphics appear on the printed page?

(A) Outline


(B) Web Layout


(C) Print Layout


(D) None of these




19. The Wakhan Corridor located to the north of Pakistan belongs to _____?

(A) Afghanistan


(B) Pakistan


(C) Tajikistan


(D) None of these




20. The short cut key Ctrl + C in MS Word is used for ____?

(A) Copy command


(B) Cut command


(C) Paste command


(D) Bold command




21. A fruit seller sells mangoes at the rate of Rs. 9 per Kg and thereby loses 20 percent. At what price per Kg should he sell them to make a profit of 5 percent?

(A) 10.81


(B) 12.81


(C) 11.81


(D) None of these




22. If the cost price is 25% of the selling price, then find the profit percent.

(A) 150


(B) 200


(C) 250


(D) 300




23. How many pieces of 0.85 meters can be cut from a rod 42.5 meters long?

(A) 30


(B) 50


(C) 40


(D) None of these




24. A candidate attempted 12 questions and secured full marks in all of them. If he secured 60 percent marks in the test and all questions carried equal marks, then what is the number of questions in the test?

(A) 36


(B) 30


(C) 20


(D) None of these




25. In the number series insert the missing number: 5, 10, 13, 26, 29, 58, 61 _____?

(A) 122


(B) 64


(C) 120


(D) None of these




26. If A can run 1 km in 3 minutes and 10 seconds and B can cover the same distance in 3 minutes and 20 seconds, by what distance can A beat B?

(A) 40 meters


(B) 50 meters


(C) 45 meters


(D) None of these




27. If 36 men can do a piece of work in 25 hours, in how many hours will 15 men do the same work?

(A) 60


(B) 62


(C) 64


(D) None of these




28. A number is as much greater than 36 as is less than 86. Find the number?

(A) 55


(B) 62


(C) 61


(D) None of these




29. Which one of these architects designed the Quaid-e-Azam tomb?

(A) Abdur Rab Nishtar


(B) Ahmed Saeed


(C) Yahya Merchant


(D) None of these




30. What was the age of the Qaid-e-Azam at the time of his death?

(A) 71 years 8 month


(B) 70 years 7 month


(C) 72 years 4 month


(D) None of these




31. Who is the ancient Greek name for River Jhelum?

(A) Hydropbalia


(B) Hydrates


(C) Hydaspes


(D) None of these




32. Which one of the following Mountain Passes has been most frequently used by external invaders?

(A) Khyber pass


(B) Bolan pass


(C) Babusar pass


(D) None of these




33. Which city of Pakistan is called Manchester of Pakistan?

(A) Islamabad


(B) Lahore


(C) Faisalabad


(D) Gujranwala




34. The facility of GSP Plus, to give a boost to exports from Pakistan, has been given by ______?

(A) EU


(B) USA


(C) WTO


(D) None of these




35. Who is the Current DG ISPR of Pakistan Army?

(A) Major General Babar Iftikhar


(B) Major General Asif Ghafoor


(C) Major General Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry


(D) Lt General Asim Saleem Bajwa




36. Which one of the following politicians has served as the 3rd Deputy Prime Minister of Pakistan?

(A) Chaudhry Pervez Elahi


(B) Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto


(C) Zafarullah Khan Jamali


(D) None of these




37. M-9 connects Hyderabad to _____?

(A) Larkana


(B) Sukkar


(C) Karachi


(D) Quetta




38. Under which amendment of the Constitution of Pakistan (1973), the President was allowed to unilaterally dissolve the National Assembly and elected governments?

(A) 8th Amendment


(B) 7th Amendment


(C) 11th Amendment


(D) 12th Amendment




39. Who was Prime Minister of Pakistan after Zafarullah Khan Jamali in 2004?

(A) Chaudhry Shujaat Hussain


(B) Shaukat Aziz


(C) Yousaf Raza Gilani


(D) None of these




40. Who was the first governor of West Pakistan?

(A) Sardar Abdul Rub Nishtar


(B) Ghulam Mustafa Khar


(C) Mushtaq Ahmad Gurmani


(D) None of these




41. When did Nawaz Sharif become the Chief Minister of Punjab?

(A) 1985


(B) 1984


(C) 1986


(D) None of these




42. If you rearrange the letters “RAPIS”, you would have the name of a well-known _____?

(A) Ocean


(B) State


(C) Animal


(D) City




43. Which one of the five is least like the other four? BOTTLE; CUP; TUB; FUNNEL; BOWL

(A) BOTTLE


(B) CUP


(C) TUB


(D) FUNNEL




44. Retirement age of High Court Judge is _____?

(A) 50 years


(B) 55 years


(C) 60 years


(D) 62 years




45. Who is the Current Chief Justice of Lahore High Court?

(A) Justice Tahira Safdar


(B) Justice Ayesha Malik


(C) Justice Aalia Neelum


(D) None of these




46. Following the establishment of the One Unit, when was the Lahore High Court redesignated as High Court of West Pakistan?

(A) 23 March 1955


(B) 14 August 1955


(C) 14 October 1955


(D) None of these




47. He said, “Good morning, can you help me?”

(A) He greeted good morning and asked could he help him.


(B) He wished him good morning and asked whether he could help him.


(C) He said good morning and asked if you could help him.


(D) None of these




48. Of the following, which bowler has the best bowling average (runs conceded per wicket)?

(A) Wasim Akram


(B) Waqar Younis


(C) Imran Khan


(D) None of these




49. Who was the first batsman to hit 6 sixes in an over in international Cricket?

(A) Herschelle Gibbs


(B) Yuvraj Singh


(C) Shahid Afridi


(D) None of these




50. The father of former President Barrack Obama belonged to _____?

(A) Canada


(B) Indonesia


(C) Kenya


(D) None of these




51. When was the Constitution of Pakistan 1973 enforced?

(A) 14 August 1973


(B) 23 March 1973


(C) 12 April 1973


(D) None of these




52. Who among the following was the first Pakistani to receive the Nobel Prize?

(A) Abdus Salam


(B) Malala Yousafzai


(C) Dr. Abdul Qadeer Khan


(D) None of these




53. The world’s largest desert is ____?

(A) Thar Desert


(B) Sahara Desert


(C) Gobi Desert


(D) None of these




54. What is the national flower of Pakistan?

(A) Rose


(B) Jasmine


(C) Sunflower


(D) None of these




55. Which gas is known as laughing gas?

(A) Carbon dioxide


(B) Nitrous oxide


(C) Oxygen


(D) None of these




56. Who was the first female Governor of the State Bank of Pakistan?

(A) Shamshad Akhtar


(B) Rukhsana Zuberi


(C) Razia Hasan


(D) None of these




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

(A) China


(B) Japan


(C) Thailand


(D) None of these




58. The currency of Malaysia is ____?

(A) Rupiah


(B) Ringgit


(C) Baht


(D) None of these




59. The United Nations Headquarters is located in ____?

(A) Geneva


(B) Paris


(C) New York


(D) None of these




60. The book “My Experiments with Truth” is the autobiography of ____?

(A) Nelson Mandela


(B) Mahatma Gandhi


(C) Jawaharlal Nehru


(D) None of these




61. In which year did Pakistan win the Cricket World Cup?

(A) 1987


(B) 1992


(C) 1996


(D) None of these




62. What is the capital city of Canada?

(A) Toronto


(B) Ottawa


(C) Montreal


(D) None of these




63. The chemical symbol for Gold is ____?

(A) Ag


(B) Au


(C) Gd


(D) None of these




64. Who was the first Muslim woman to receive the Nobel Peace Prize?

(A) Shirin Ebadi


(B) Malala Yousafzai


(C) Tawakkol Karman


(D) None of these




65. Which element is essential for the formation of hemoglobin in blood?

(A) Calcium


(B) Iron


(C) Magnesium


(D) None of these




66. The largest planet in our solar system is ____?

(A) Earth


(B) Saturn


(C) Jupiter


(D) None of these




67. The city of lights is the title given to ____?

(A) New York


(B) Paris


(C) London


(D) None of these




68. Which Pakistani scientist is famous for his research in theoretical physics and won a Nobel Prize?

(A) Abdus Salam


(B) Abdul Qadeer Khan


(C) Samar Mubarakmand


(D) None of these




69. The Great Wall of China was mainly built to protect against invasions from ____?

(A) Mongols


(B) Persians


(C) Japanese


(D) None of these




70. Which vitamin is produced in human skin when exposed to sunlight?

(A) Vitamin A


(B) Vitamin C


(C) Vitamin D


(D) None of these




71. The smallest planet in our solar system is ____?

(A) Mercury


(B) Mars


(C) Venus


(D) None of these




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

(A) Benazir Bhutto


(B) Fatima Jinnah


(C) Hina Rabbani Khar


(D) None of these




73. Which country gifted the Statue of Liberty to the USA?

(A) Germany


(B) France


(C) Italy


(D) None of these




74. The national animal of Pakistan is ____?

(A) Lion


(B) Markhor


(C) Tiger


(D) None of these




75. In which year did Pakistan become a member of the United Nations?

(A) 1947


(B) 1948


(C) 1950


(D) None of these




76. The scientific study of earthquakes is called ____?

(A) Meteorology


(B) Seismology


(C) Volcanology


(D) None of these




77. The famous painting “Mona Lisa” was painted by ____?

(A) Pablo Picasso


(B) Leonardo da Vinci


(C) Michelangelo


(D) None of these




78. The first country to recognize Pakistan after independence was ____?

(A) Iran


(B) Afghanistan


(C) Saudi Arabia


(D) None of these




79. Who is the author of “Harry Potter” series?

(A) J.R.R. Tolkien


(B) J.K. Rowling


(C) George R.R. Martin


(D) None of these




80. The headquarters of UNESCO is in ____?

(A) London


(B) Paris


(C) Rome


(D) None of these




81. The currency of Turkey is ____?

(A) Dinar


(B) Lira


(C) Rial


(D) None of these




82. The longest river in the world is ____?

(A) Amazon


(B) Nile


(C) Yangtze


(D) None of these




83. The largest ocean in the world is ____?

(A) Indian Ocean


(B) Pacific Ocean


(C) Atlantic Ocean


(D) None of these




84. The first Prime Minister of Pakistan was ____?

(A) Liaquat Ali Khan


(B) Khawaja Nazimuddin


(C) Muhammad Ali Bogra


(D) None of these




85. The chemical symbol for Silver is ____?

(A) Si


(B) Ag


(C) Au


(D) None of these




86. The largest continent in the world is ____?

(A) Africa


(B) Asia


(C) North America


(D) None of these




87. The first man to step on the moon in 1969 was ____?

(A) Yuri Gagarin


(B) Neil Armstrong


(C) Buzz Aldrin


(D) None of these




88. Which Pakistani leader was assassinated in Rawalpindi in 1951?

(A) Liaquat Ali Khan


(B) Benazir Bhutto


(C) Zulfikar Ali Bhutto


(D) None of these




89. The capital of Australia is ____?

(A) Sydney


(B) Melbourne


(C) Canberra


(D) None of these




90. Which is the national game of Pakistan?

(A) Hockey


(B) Cricket


(C) Football


(D) None of these




91. Which country is known as the Land of a Thousand Lakes?

(A) Canada


(B) Finland


(C) Sweden


(D) None of these




92. The study of stars and space is called ____?

(A) Astrology


(B) Astronomy


(C) Cosmology


(D) None of these




93. The deepest ocean trench in the world is ____?

(A) Mariana Trench


(B) Tonga Trench


(C) Java Trench


(D) None of these




94. The chemical formula of water is ____?

(A) H2O


(B) CO2


(C) O2


(D) None of these




95. The famous scientist who discovered gravity was ____?

(A) Albert Einstein


(B) Isaac Newton


(C) Galileo Galilei


(D) None of these




96. Which is the smallest continent in the world?

(A) Europe


(B) Australia


(C) Antarctica


(D) None of these




97. The capital of Saudi Arabia is ____?

(A) Riyadh


(B) Jeddah


(C) Dammam


(D) None of these




98. The national poet of Pakistan is ____?

(A) Faiz Ahmed Faiz


(B) Allama Iqbal


(C) Ahmed Faraz


(D) None of these




99. The currency of Bangladesh is ____?

(A) Rupee


(B) Taka


(C) Riyal


(D) None of these




100. The UNO was established in ____?

(A) 1944


(B) 1945


(C) 1946


(D) None of these




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