PPSC Junior Clerk Past Papers 2021 (P-1) 66 Score: 0 Attempted: 0/66 Subscribe 1. When was NATO founded? (A) 1948 (B) 1951 (C) 1946 (D) 1949 2. Which gas is commonly used in balloons and airships? (A) Hydrogen (B) Helium (C) Carbon dioxide (D) Hydrogen Sulphide 3. What is the capital of Turkey? (A) Marmaris (B) Ankara (C) Anatolia (D) Azmier 4. 1 byte is equal to _____? (A) 4 bits (B) 8 bits (C) 12 bits (D) None 5. In which year Pakistan won the Cricket World Cup? (A) 1990 (B) 1980 (C) 1970 (D) 1992 6. In MS Word, we can create another copy of documents by _____? (A) Save as (B) Save (C) Print (D) None of these 7. Wakhan Corridor, a narrow strip of Afghanistan separates Pakistan from which country? (A) Afghanistan (B) Tajikistan (C) China (D) India 8. What is the synonym of “Fragile”? (A) Weak (B) Brittle (C) Ceasefire (D) Both A and B 9. Which is the highest peak of Koh-e-Suleiman range? (A) Kirther (B) Makran (C) Takht-e-Suleiman (D) None of these 10. The capital of Sindh is ______? (A) Sukkur (B) Karachi (C) Hyderabad (D) None of these 11. Which Viceroy convened the ‘Simla Conference’ in 1945? (A) Lord Mountbatten (B) Lord Wavell (C) Lord Linlithgow (D) Lord Willington 12. How many Ministers are there in Cabinet Mission? (A) 1 (B) 2 (C) 3 (D) 4 13. The ruins of Harappa are situated in which district? (A) Okara (B) Multan (C) Sahiwal (D) None of these 14. _____ : Launch :: Breakfast : Lunch. (A) Sandwich (B) Dinner (C) Countdown (D) None of these 15. Which type of vitamin is used for human body through sun? (A) Vitamin K (B) Vitamin B (C) Vitamin C (D) Vitamin D 16. Which gas can be accumulated in poorly ventilated buildings? (A) Xenon (B) Nitrogen (C) Hydrogen (D) Radon 17. Which is the largest continent by population? (A) Europe (B) Asia (C) North America (D) South America 18. Great Bear is a _____? (A) Lake (B) Monument (C) Historical place (D) None of these 19. Who gave Hazrat Abu Bakar the idea to collect the Quran in the form of a book? (A) Hazrat Salman Farsi (B) Hazrat Umar (C) Hazrat Khalid Bin Waleed (D) Hazrat Usman 20. Dot matrix is a type of ____? (A) Bus (B) Disk (C) Printer (D) Tape 21. For how much rupees Ranjit Singh sold the Kashmir? (A) 5 million (B) 7.5 million (C) 10 million (D) 12.5 million 22. Hazrat Ibrahim was the son of Hazrat Muhammad ﷺ and Hazrat ____? (A) Aisha Abi Bakr (B) Rayhana bint Zayd (C) Zaynab bint Khuzayma (D) Maria al-Qibtiyya 23. Bait Aqabah Oola occurred in? (A) 12 Nabawi (B) 13 Nabawi (C) 14 Nabawi (D) 15 Nabawi 24. Hijri 206 is the birth year of? (A) Muslim ibn al-Hajjaj (B) Salih al-Fayzan (C) Imam Muslim (D) None of these 25. IC stands for _____? (A) Insulated Cable (B) Intelligent Chip (C) Integrated Circuit (D) Internal Component 26. The first operating system was developed in _____? (A) 1976 (B) 1945 (C) 1950 (D) None of these 27. Which is included in a desktop computer? (A) Hard disk (B) CPU (C) Motherboard (D) All of these 28. 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 29. The best technology to save data on a disk is ______? (A) Laser (B) Tapes (C) Punch cards (D) None of these 30. The capacity of a compact disk is _____? (A) 700 MB (B) 600 MB (C) 650 MB (D) None of these 31. Which is not a multitasking operating system? (A) DOS (B) Windows (C) Linux (D) None of these 32. A man walked for 1/3 hour and then got an automobile ride for 1/2 hour, what part of time consumed he ride on automobile? (A) 1.4 (B) 3 (C) 0.3 (D) 0.6 33. Express the recurring decimal 0.125125 as a rational number? (A) 125/999 (B) 125/9 (C) 125/99 (D) None of these 34. The solution of (1+1/x)(1+1/x+1)(1+1/x+2)(1+1/x+3) is? (A) x + 6/x (B) x + 8/x (C) x + 4/x (D) None of these 35. If a/3 = b/2 then value of (2a+3b)/(3a-2b) is? (A) 12/5 (B) 10/7 (C) 11/6 (D) None of these 36. In a set S: {0, 2, 4, 5, 9}. Which number, if skipped in the set, maintains the same average? (A) 4 (B) 3 (C) 2 (D) None of these 37. The average age of 3 friends is 23. Even if the age of the 4th friend is added, the average remains 23. What is the age of the 4th friend? (A) 23 years (B) 22 years (C) 33 years (D) None of these 38. The mean proportional between 2 and 8 is? (A) 6 (B) 4 (C) 8 (D) None of these 39. 0.005 × 0.2 = ______? (A) 0.01 (B) 0.001 (C) 0.2 (D) None of these 40. Two high tides and two low tides of nearly equal level each lunar day is called _____? (A) Full diurnal tide (B) Frequency of tide (C) Semidiurnal tide (D) None of these 41. The third stage of the Rostow Model is _____? (A) Take off (B) Traditional society (C) Age of high mass (D) None of these 42. Who visited Saudi Arabia to resist in conditions between countries brief to PM Imran Khan ago and after agreeing to visit Saudi Arabia? (A) General Faiz Hameed (B) Shah Mahmood Qureshi (C) Qamar Javed Bajwa (D) None of these 43. Complete the Idiom: Don’t judge a book by its _____? (A) Cover (B) Page (C) Size (D) Object 44. It is a time ______ out. (A) Went (B) To go (C) Going (D) None of these 45. The synonym of “Eradicate” is? (A) Accept (B) Eliminate (C) Endorse (D) Install 46. He died ______ corona. (A) Of (B) From (C) To (D) None of these 47. To be old as the hills means _____? (A) To be wise and learned (B) To be old but foolish (C) To be very ancient (D) None of these 48. Choose analogous pair: Poverty : Prosperity :: ____? (A) Intelligence : Stupidity (B) Love : Sorrow (C) Train : Cart (D) Rain : Flood 49. Books _______ in childhood was very interesting. (A) Read (B) Reading (C) Being read (D) None of these 50. The antonym of “Brevity” is? (A) Shortness (B) Transience (C) Prolixity (D) None of these 51. The antonym of “Anomalous” is? (A) Usual (B) Atypical (C) Abnormal (D) None of these 52. Change the narration: He said to me, “I want you to attend the party.” (A) He told me that he wanted me to have attended the party. (B) He asked me that he wanted me to have attend the party. (C) He told me that he want me to have attend the party. (D) None of these 53. This is _____ of all trees. (A) More shortest of all (B) More short (C) Shortest of all (D) None of these 54. The Ojhri Camp incident occurred in which year? (A) 1985 (B) 1986 (C) 1987 (D) 1988 55. Indian Citizenship Bill was recently passed on _____? (A) December 10, 2019 (B) December 11, 2019 (C) December 12, 2019 (D) None of the above 56. On which date did Israel attack Masjid-e-Aqsa? (A) 11 May 2021 (B) 10 May 2021 (C) 9 May 2021 (D) None of these 57. Keti Bandar Port is located in ______? (A) Punjab (B) Sindh (C) Baluchistan (D) KPK 58. Which country is situated in both Asia and Africa? (A) Egypt (B) Turkey (C) Russia (D) None of these 59. Which player remained champion in squash for 5 years? (A) Hashim Khan (B) Jansher Khan (C) Jahangir Khan (D) None of these 60. Hassan Habib is associated with which sport? (A) Squash (B) Poker (C) Swimming (D) None of these 61. What was the purpose of the Marshall Plan in 1948? (A) Foreign aid to Western Europe (B) Economic assistance to Africa (C) Recovery from WW1 (D) None of these 62. Who was the President of the USA during the Cuban missile U2 incident on October 14, 1962? (A) Lyndon B Johnson (B) Richard Nixon (C) John F. Kennedy (D) None of these 63. Who was the first ruler of Slave Dynasty? (A) Sultan Ghouri (B) Qutab ud Din Aibak (C) Muhammad Shah (D) None of these 64. What does Schengen Area mean? (A) Free movement without passport check (B) Certain restrictions (C) Special visa is required to visit (D) None of these 65. Average male brain weights ______ ounces. (A) 49 (B) 44 (C) 46 (D) 51 66. Which gas is used in the preparation of soft drinks? (A) Nitrogen (B) Carbon dioxide (C) Oxygen (D) None of these