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PPSC Written Test Past Paper (Solved) for the Post of Assistant (BS-16):
Q1: The Fastest test hundred was scored by?
A) Brendon McCullum
B) Shane Warne
C) Steve Waugh
D) Sunil Gavaskar
Q2: Which country will host 2022 Winter Olympics?
A) Japan
B) India
C) China
D) Australia
Q3: Berbers, or Amazighs, are an ethnic group of several nations mostly inhabitant of?
A) Australia
B) North America
C) South Africa
D) North Africa
Q4: Which from the Following Countries is not the member of BRICS?
A) South Africa
B) India C) China
D) Belgium
Q5: The approximate Circumference of the Earth at the equator is?
A) 40075 km
B) 60075 km
C) 50075 km
D) 70075 km
Q6: “Siachen Glacier” is situated in?
A) Hindu Kush Range
B) Sulaiman Range
C) Karakorum Range
D) Pamir Range
Q7: Siachen dispute started in?
A) 1985
B) 1987
C) 1984
D) 1986
Q8: K2 is also known as?
A) Killer mountain
B) Chogon
C) Goodwin Austin
D) None of these
Q9: The height of Nanga Parbat is?
A) 8,126m
B) 7,521m
C) 6,125m
D) 9,500m
Q10: Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad All Jinnah resigned from Congress in?
A) 1919
B) 1920
C) 1921
D) 1922
Q11: The old name of Chennai is?
A) Taranga
B) Hyderabad
C) Madras
D) Jaypur
Q12: Capital of Bhutan is?
A) Thimphu
B) Yerevan
C) Buenos Ames
D) Baku
Q13: The United Kingdom EU referendum (or the Brexit referendum) was took place on?
A) 23 May 2016
B) 25 May 2016
C) 23 June 2016
D) 25 June 2016
Q14: Mamnoon Hussain was president of Pakistan from?
A) 2013-2018
B) 2014-2018
C) 2015-2018
D) 2016-2019
Q15: Tourmaline is classified as a semi-precious stone and the gemstone can be found in?
A) Gilgit
B) Chitral
C) Swat
D) Murree
Q16: How many articles are there in 1973 constitution?
A) 220 Articles
B) 220 Articles
C) 260 Articles
D) 280 Articles
Q17: Abdul Sattar Edhi was born in?
A) Bantva, Nepal
B) Bantva, Bangladesh
C) Bantva, Iran
D) Bantva, India
A) Brendon McCullum
B) Shane Warne
C) Steve Waugh
D) Sunil Gavaskar
A) Japan
B) India
C) China
D) Australia
Q3: Berbers, or Amazighs, are an ethnic group of several nations mostly inhabitant of?
A) Australia
B) North America
C) South Africa
D) North Africa
Q4: Which from the Following Countries is not the member of BRICS?
A) South Africa
B) India C) China
D) Belgium
Q5: The approximate Circumference of the Earth at the equator is?
A) 40075 km
B) 60075 km
C) 50075 km
D) 70075 km
Q6: “Siachen Glacier” is situated in?
A) Hindu Kush Range
B) Sulaiman Range
C) Karakorum Range
D) Pamir Range
A) 1985
B) 1987
C) 1984
D) 1986
Q8: K2 is also known as?
A) Killer mountain
B) Chogon
C) Goodwin Austin
D) None of these
Q9: The height of Nanga Parbat is?
A) 8,126m
B) 7,521m
C) 6,125m
D) 9,500m
Q10: Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad All Jinnah resigned from Congress in?
A) 1919
B) 1920
C) 1921
D) 1922
A) Taranga
B) Hyderabad
C) Madras
D) Jaypur
A) Thimphu
B) Yerevan
C) Buenos Ames
D) Baku
Q13: The United Kingdom EU referendum (or the Brexit referendum) was took place on?
A) 23 May 2016
B) 25 May 2016
C) 23 June 2016
D) 25 June 2016
Q14: Mamnoon Hussain was president of Pakistan from?
A) 2013-2018
B) 2014-2018
C) 2015-2018
D) 2016-2019
Q15: Tourmaline is classified as a semi-precious stone and the gemstone can be found in?
A) Gilgit
B) Chitral
C) Swat
D) Murree
Q16: How many articles are there in 1973 constitution?
A) 220 Articles
B) 220 Articles
C) 260 Articles
D) 280 Articles
Q17: Abdul Sattar Edhi was born in?
A) Bantva, Nepal
B) Bantva, Bangladesh
C) Bantva, Iran
D) Bantva, India
Q18: According to OAG the world busiest road is?
A) Ontario Highway
B) German autobahns
C) Yungas Road
D) Katy Freeway
Q19: Montreal is a city of country?
A) Australia
B) Canada
C) South Africa
D) Germany
Q20: Tirich Mir (peak) is located in which mountain range?
A) Hindukash
B) Karakorum
C) Koh-e-Sufaid
D) Sulaiman
Q21: The old name of Japan was?
A) Tripoli
B) Montgomery
C) Nippon
D) Angora
Q22: Mirza Ghalib was born in?
A) Hafizabad
B) Delhi
C) Gujrat
D) Agra
Q23: Badshahi mosque is in Lahore built by Aurangzeb in?
A) 1783
B) 1773
C) 1673
D) 1873
Q24: DPI stands for?
A) Dot Per Inch
B) Decimal Per Inch
C) Digit Per Inch
D) Data Per Inch
Q25: Number of Senators from each province are?
A) 29
B) 26
C) 28
D) 23
Q26: Faiz Ahmed Faiz was awarded the Lenin Peace Prize in?
A) 1962
B) 1972
C) 1982
D) 1992
Q27: Which of the following is a man-made substance?
A) Plastic
B) Rubber
C) Steel
D) Iron
Q28: Boiling point of water is?
A) 400°C
B) 210°C
C) 300°C
D) 100°C
Q29: Deficit Financing Means?
A) Profiting exceeds revenues
B) Losing exceeds revenues
C) Spending exceeds revenues
D) None of the above
Q30: “Jallianwala Bagh” incident took place on?
A) 23 April, 1919
B) 13 May, 1919
C) 13 June, 1919
D) 13 April, 1919
Q31: Ping pong is a new name of which sport?
A) Yachting
B) Volleyball
C) Table Tennis
D) Rowing
Q32: What is the length of badminton court single competition?
A) 13.40 m
B) 14.40 m
C) 15.40 m
D) 16.40 m
Q33: Arfa Karim was famous in:
A) Engineering
B) Botany
C) IT
D) Chemistry
A) Ontario Highway
B) German autobahns
C) Yungas Road
D) Katy Freeway
Q19: Montreal is a city of country?
A) Australia
B) Canada
C) South Africa
D) Germany
Q20: Tirich Mir (peak) is located in which mountain range?
A) Hindukash
B) Karakorum
C) Koh-e-Sufaid
D) Sulaiman
A) Tripoli
B) Montgomery
C) Nippon
D) Angora
A) Hafizabad
B) Delhi
C) Gujrat
D) Agra
Q23: Badshahi mosque is in Lahore built by Aurangzeb in?
A) 1783
B) 1773
C) 1673
D) 1873
Q24: DPI stands for?
A) Dot Per Inch
B) Decimal Per Inch
C) Digit Per Inch
D) Data Per Inch
Q25: Number of Senators from each province are?
A) 29
B) 26
C) 28
D) 23
A) 1962
B) 1972
C) 1982
D) 1992
Q27: Which of the following is a man-made substance?
A) Plastic
B) Rubber
C) Steel
D) Iron
Q28: Boiling point of water is?
A) 400°C
B) 210°C
C) 300°C
D) 100°C
Q29: Deficit Financing Means?
A) Profiting exceeds revenues
B) Losing exceeds revenues
C) Spending exceeds revenues
D) None of the above
Q30: “Jallianwala Bagh” incident took place on?
A) 23 April, 1919
B) 13 May, 1919
C) 13 June, 1919
D) 13 April, 1919
A) Yachting
B) Volleyball
C) Table Tennis
D) Rowing
Q32: What is the length of badminton court single competition?
A) 13.40 m
B) 14.40 m
C) 15.40 m
D) 16.40 m
Q33: Arfa Karim was famous in:
A) Engineering
B) Botany
C) IT
D) Chemistry
Q34: Shah Abdul Latif Bhittai belongs to which Sufi Silsila?
A) Chishti
B) ldrisiyya
C) Sunni
D) Naqshbandi
E) None of these
Q35: Shafqat Amanat Ali band name is:
A) Fuzon
B) Ruzon
C) Zuzon
D) None of these
Q36: Saudi Arabia Crown Prince is?
A) Muhammad bin Salman
B) Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed bin Sultan Al-Nahyan
C) Qaboos bin Said Al Said
D) None of the above
Q37: Which foreign leader addressed Pakistan assembly 3rd time?
A) Xi Jinping
B) Mahathir Muhamad
C) Donald Trump
D) Recep Tayyip Erdogan
Q38: White blood cells are also called leukocytes fight against?
A) Height
B) Disease
C) Age
D) None of these
Q39: Moenjodaro means?
A) Civilized City
B) Beautiful Gardens
C) Mound of the Dead
D) Civilization
Q40: Who is the Current Governor of Baluchistan?
A) Muhammad Khan Achakzai
B) Nawab Zulfikar All Magsi
C) Owais Ahmed Ghani
D) Justice (retd) Amanullah Khan Yasinzai
Q41: When 1956 constitution was presented to assembly?
A) 29 February, 1956
B) 29 February, 1957
C) 29 February, 1958
D) 29 February, 1959
Q42: Submarine cased in 1971 war was?
A) PNS Ghazi
B) NS Ghazi
C) PPS Ghazi
D) PSS Ghazi
Q43: Which was introduced by Hazrat Umer R.A?
A) Cut Hand
B) Imprisonment
C) Cut Fingers
D) All of these
Q44: Dasht e Soos was written by?
A) Akhtar Raza Saleemi
B) Umera Ahmad
C) Jamila Hashmi
D) Idris Azad
Q45: Raja Gidh was written by?
A) Jamila Hashmi
B) Bano Qudsia
C) Akhtar Raza Saleemi
D) Idris Azad
Q46: Which provinces reforms were mentioned in Quaid-e-Azam fourteen points?
A) NWFP and Balochistan
B) Sindh and Punjab
C) Sindh and NWFP
D) Sindh and Gilgit Baltistan
Q47: How to active a cell in Ms excel?
A) Pressing the Tab key
B) Clicking the cell
C) Pressing an arrow key
D) All of the above
A) Chishti
B) ldrisiyya
C) Sunni
D) Naqshbandi
E) None of these
Q35: Shafqat Amanat Ali band name is:
A) Fuzon
B) Ruzon
C) Zuzon
D) None of these
A) Muhammad bin Salman
B) Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed bin Sultan Al-Nahyan
C) Qaboos bin Said Al Said
D) None of the above
Q37: Which foreign leader addressed Pakistan assembly 3rd time?
A) Xi Jinping
B) Mahathir Muhamad
C) Donald Trump
D) Recep Tayyip Erdogan
A) Height
B) Disease
C) Age
D) None of these
A) Civilized City
B) Beautiful Gardens
C) Mound of the Dead
D) Civilization
Q40: Who is the Current Governor of Baluchistan?
A) Muhammad Khan Achakzai
B) Nawab Zulfikar All Magsi
C) Owais Ahmed Ghani
D) Justice (retd) Amanullah Khan Yasinzai
A) 29 February, 1956
B) 29 February, 1957
C) 29 February, 1958
D) 29 February, 1959
A) PNS Ghazi
B) NS Ghazi
C) PPS Ghazi
D) PSS Ghazi
A) Cut Hand
B) Imprisonment
C) Cut Fingers
D) All of these
A) Akhtar Raza Saleemi
B) Umera Ahmad
C) Jamila Hashmi
D) Idris Azad
A) Jamila Hashmi
B) Bano Qudsia
C) Akhtar Raza Saleemi
D) Idris Azad
A) NWFP and Balochistan
B) Sindh and Punjab
C) Sindh and NWFP
D) Sindh and Gilgit Baltistan
A) Pressing the Tab key
B) Clicking the cell
C) Pressing an arrow key
D) All of the above
Q48: Arch of Janus is located in country?
A) Italy
B) Morocco
C) Nepal
D) North America
Q49: The last king of Afghanistan was?
A) Aman ullah Khan
B) Sardar Daud Khan
C) Habib ullah Khan
D) Muhammad Zahir Shah
Q50: Charter of Democracy was signed between Nawaz Sharif and Benazair was in?
A) Abu Dhabi
B) Tehran
C) London
D) Jeddah
Q51: Which Prophet’s nation was destroyed by a rain of clay stones?
A) Hazrat Lut A.S
B) Hazrat Noah A.S
C) Hazrat Yaqoob A.S
D) Hazrat Adam A.S
Q52: 1999 war also called as?
A) Afghan war
B) Civil War
C) Kashmir Conflict
D) Kargil War
Q53: The headquarter of Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) is located in?
A) Brussels
B) Berlin
C) Rome
D) Washington
Q54: In MS Office Portrait and Landscape are?
A) Page Orientation
B) Paper Size
C) Page Layout
D) All of the above
Q55: In Excel, Spacing in column is called as?
A) Stirrups
B) Paper Size
C) Page Layout
D) All of the above
Q56: Hazrat Halima R.A the foster mother of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) was belongs to tribe?
A) Quresh
B) Bannu Ummaiya
C) Bannu Asad
D) Bannu Saad
Q57: Arms and the Man was written by?
A) GB Shah
B) Umera Ahmad
C) Akhtar Raza Saleemi
D) Idris Azad
Q58: Who wrote ‘Hard Times’ and ‘A tale of two Cities’?
A) John Milton
B) Charles Dickens
C) John Webster
D) Daniel Defoe
Q59: Most abundant element in the atmosphere?
A) Nitrogen
B) Oxygen
C) Carbon Dioxide
D) Silicon
A) Italy
B) Morocco
C) Nepal
D) North America
A) Aman ullah Khan
B) Sardar Daud Khan
C) Habib ullah Khan
D) Muhammad Zahir Shah
Q50: Charter of Democracy was signed between Nawaz Sharif and Benazair was in?
A) Abu Dhabi
B) Tehran
C) London
D) Jeddah
A) Hazrat Lut A.S
B) Hazrat Noah A.S
C) Hazrat Yaqoob A.S
D) Hazrat Adam A.S
A) Afghan war
B) Civil War
C) Kashmir Conflict
D) Kargil War
A) Brussels
B) Berlin
C) Rome
D) Washington
A) Page Orientation
B) Paper Size
C) Page Layout
D) All of the above
A) Stirrups
B) Paper Size
C) Page Layout
D) All of the above
A) Quresh
B) Bannu Ummaiya
C) Bannu Asad
D) Bannu Saad
A) GB Shah
B) Umera Ahmad
C) Akhtar Raza Saleemi
D) Idris Azad
A) John Milton
B) Charles Dickens
C) John Webster
D) Daniel Defoe
A) Nitrogen
B) Oxygen
C) Carbon Dioxide
D) Silicon
Q60: Akbar born in Umar Kot in?
A) 1546
B) 1646
C) 1746
D) 1542
Q61: Adult human beings have bones?
A) 206
B) 250
C) 306
D) 356
Q62: Roti, kapra our makan was slogan of political leader?
A) Nawaz Sharif
B) Benazair Bhutto
C) Zulfikar Ali Bhutto
D) Zia ul Haq
Q63: The River Thames is located in?
A) England
B) Scotland
C) Ireland
D) Finland
Q64: The teeth of the Holy Prophet (SAW) were martyred in the Battle of?
A) Badr
B) Hunain
C) Uhad
D) Khandaq
A) 1546
B) 1646
C) 1746
D) 1542
A) 206
B) 250
C) 306
D) 356
A) Nawaz Sharif
B) Benazair Bhutto
C) Zulfikar Ali Bhutto
D) Zia ul Haq
A) England
B) Scotland
C) Ireland
D) Finland
A) Badr
B) Hunain
C) Uhad
D) Khandaq
A) Canberra
B) Yerevan
C) Buenos Aires
D) Baku
A) Carbohydrate
B) Lipid
C) Enzyme
D) Protein
A) 1951
B) 1952
C) 1953
D) 1954
A) Islamabad
B) Karachi
C) Lahore
D) Faisalabad
A) Sir Sayyid Ahmad Khan
B) Abul Kalam Azad
C) Choudhry Rahmat Ali
D) Allama lqbal
A) 1995
B) 1993
C) 1994
D) 1992
A) 1960
B) 1961
C) 1962
D) 1963
A) Swimming
B) Metamorphosis
C) Sleeping
D) None of these
Q73: “K” in Pakistan stands for?
A) Kashmir
B) Kuffar
C) Kabul
D) Kamyab
Q74: Which country is called “Land of Thousand Islands”?
A) Malaysia
B) Indonesia
C) Ireland
D) Finland
Q75: The novel Aangan was written by?
A) Khadija Mastoor
B) Jamila Hashmi
C) Akhtar Raza Saleemi
D) Idris Azad
Q76: 1935 elections were held in how many provinces?
A) 12
B) 11
C) 13
D) 14
Q77: After Quran and Hadith third source of Islamic jurisprudence is?
A) Ijma
B) Namaz
C) Zakat
D) Haj
Q78: Capital of Cuba is?
A) Baku
B) Yerevan
C) Buenos Aires
D) Havana
Q79: Wakhan Corridor separates Pakistan from?
A) India
B) Afghanistan
C) Tajikistan
D) India
Q80: Abu Jahl was killed in the Battle of?
A) Badr
B) Hunain
C) Uhad
D) Khandaq
Q81: Which UN body deals with Population Problems?
A) UNFPA
B) UNICE
C) UNESCO
D) UNDP
Q82: Alma mater (مادر علمی) means?
A) House
B) Hospital
C) College
D) Parliament
Q83: 1/1000=?
A) 0.001
B) 1.001
C) 2.001
D) 3.001
Q84: Nili Ravi is breed of?
A) Camel
B) Buffalo
C) Goat
D) Sheep
Q85: A is father of B, but B is not son of A, Then what is B?
A) Daughter
B) Nephew
C) Daughter in law
D) Nephew in law
Q86: Everyone is ignorant ….. something?
A) of
B) at
C) the
D) to
Q87: Profane (گستاخ) means?
A) Realistic
B) Unholy
C) Pessimistic
D) Adulterate
Q89: Ecstasy (ازØدخوشی) antonym?
A) Pessimistic
B) Realistic
C) Agony
D) Adulterate
Q90: Haughty (مغرور) means?
A) Disdainful
B) Realistic
C) Affluent
D) Diminish
Q91: In MS-word, what does Ctrl+= key effect?
A) Superscript
B) Subscript
C) All caps
D) Shadow
A) Kashmir
B) Kuffar
C) Kabul
D) Kamyab
A) Malaysia
B) Indonesia
C) Ireland
D) Finland
A) Khadija Mastoor
B) Jamila Hashmi
C) Akhtar Raza Saleemi
D) Idris Azad
A) 12
B) 11
C) 13
D) 14
A) Ijma
B) Namaz
C) Zakat
D) Haj
A) Baku
B) Yerevan
C) Buenos Aires
D) Havana
A) India
B) Afghanistan
C) Tajikistan
D) India
A) Badr
B) Hunain
C) Uhad
D) Khandaq
A) UNFPA
B) UNICE
C) UNESCO
D) UNDP
A) House
B) Hospital
C) College
D) Parliament
A) 0.001
B) 1.001
C) 2.001
D) 3.001
A) Camel
B) Buffalo
C) Goat
D) Sheep
A) Daughter
B) Nephew
C) Daughter in law
D) Nephew in law
A) of
B) at
C) the
D) to
A) Realistic
B) Unholy
C) Pessimistic
D) Adulterate
A) Pessimistic
B) Realistic
C) Agony
D) Adulterate
A) Disdainful
B) Realistic
C) Affluent
D) Diminish
A) Superscript
B) Subscript
C) All caps
D) Shadow