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PPSC Advertisement:

Name of Post (With Pay Scale):

Assistant / Head Clerk (BS-16)

Name of Department:

Housing Urban Development & Public Health Engineering Department 

Punjab Housing & Town Planning Agency

Case Number:

62E2020

Advertisement Number:

01/2021

Advertisement Month:

January, 2021

Closeing Date:

18-01-2021

No. of Posts:

05 (Five)

Number of Applicants:

2035

Exam (Held on):

06-06-2021

PPSC Written Test Past Paper (Solved) for the Post of Assistant / Head Clerk held on 06-06-2021:

Q1. Dr. Arif Alvi issued an ordinance,” Protection of Parents Ordinance” on:
A) 8 May 2021
B) 8 June 2021
C) 8 May 2020
D) 30 May 2019

Q2. Borith Lake is situated in:
A) Karachi
B) Islamabad
C) Gilgit–Baltistan
D) Azad Kashmir
 
Q3. Pakistan purchased Gwadar from …..?
A) Iran
B) Bahrain
C) Oman
D) Afghanistan
 
Q4. Pakistan Steel Mills was established during the region of:
A) Feroz Khan Noon
B) Ayub Khan
C) Z.A Bhutto
D) Yahya Khan
 
Q5. Who said, “Democracy is the best revenge”?
A) Imran Khan
B) Z.A Bhutto
C) Nawaz Sharif
D) Benazir Bhutto
 
Q6. Who is the author of ‘India Wins Freedom’?
A) Ch. Mohammad Ali
B) Dr. Abdul Hameed
C) Khalid Bin Saeed
D) Abdul Kalam Azad
 
Q7. An Autobiography “Daughter of East” was written by?
A) Fatima Mir
B) Benazir Bhutto
C) Tehmina Janjua
D) None of these
 
Q8. During which party reign 18th amendment was passed?
A) Pakistan People’s Party
B) Muslim League
C) Tehreek Insaf
D) None of these
 
Q9. Who is the Current Speaker of Punjab Assembly?
A) Asad Qaiser
B) Agha Siraj
C) Ch. Pervaiz Elahi
D) None of these
 
Q10. Who is the Current Chief Minister of Sindh?
A) Syed Murad Ali Shah
B) Usman Buzdar
C) Ashraf Ghani
D) None of these
 
Q11. Incumbent Chief of Pak Air Force is:
A) Sohail Aman
B) Mujahid Anwar Khan
C) Zaheer Ahmad Babar Sidhu
D) None of these
 
Q12. Allama Iqbal died on:
A) 21 April 1938
B) 21 April 1939
C) 21 July 1938
D) None of these
 
Q13. How many districts are in Punjab?
A) 34
B) 36
C) 37
D) 40
 
Q14. Who was the First Foreign Minister of Pakistan?
A) Liaqat Ali Khan
B) Zafrullah Khan
C) Pitras Bhukhari
D) None of these
 
Q15. Hinglaj Mata Mandir, a Hindu Temple, is situated in which Province of Pakistan?
A) Punjab
B) Sindh
C) KPK
D) Baluchistan
 
Q16. Who was assassinated on 27 December 2007 at Rawalpindi?
A) Mumtaz Bhutto
B) Ahmad Nadeem Qasmi
C) Benazir Bhutto
D) None of these
 
Q17. The slogan “No taxation without representation” was first raised during American Revolution in?
A) Boston Tea Party
B) Philadelphia Congress
C) Massachusetts Assembly
D) None of these
 
Q18. Saturated hydrocarbons are called:
A) Acid
B) Alkanes
C) Paraffins
D) None of these
 
Q19. After how many years General Elections are held in Pakistan?
A) Four
B) Five
C) Six
D) Nine

 
Q20. Pakistan People Party was launched on November 30, 1967 in:
A) Karachi
B) Larkana
C) Lahore
D) Rawalpindi
 
Q21. Which neighboring country does not share land boundary with India?
A) Myanmar
B) China
C) Sri Lank
D) Nepal
 
Q22. “Al-Amal Mission” belongs to which country?
A) Iran
B) Saudia Arabia
C) UAE
D) Oman
 
Q23. Which is the Oldest University of Pakistan?
A) King Edward Medical University
B) Punjab University
C) Quaid-e-Azam University
D) Lahore University
 
Q24. Which country became the victim of Ukraine Plane Crash?
A) Russia
B) Iran
C) Qatar
D) None of these
 
Q25. Fatima Bhutto is the daughter of:
A) Z.A. Bhutto
B) Shahnawaz Bhutto
C) Mumtaz Bhutto
D) None of these
 
Q26. Which metal is used in the fluorescent tubes and bulb of thermometer?
A) Silver
B) Barium
C) Mercury
D) None of these
 
Q27. Who is the Federal Minister for Kashmir Affairs and Gilgit Baltistan?
A) Murad Saeed
B) Ali Ameen
C) Zartaj Gul
D) Ali Amin Gandapur
 
Q28. Tyson Luke Fury is a famous British professional ……?
A) Cricketer
B) Boxer
C) Wrestler
D) Golf player
 
Q29. After lunch let’s go out for a coffee. Here “After” is?
A) Pronoun
B) Preposition
C) Verb
D) Adverb
 
Q30. The Crimean Peninsula was annexed by the Russian Federation in:
A) 2011
B) 2012
C) 2013
D) 2014
 
Q31. Name the element which is used to fabricate solar cells and transistors?
A) Mercury
B) Helium
C) Silicon
D) Germanium
 
Q32. How many U.S. states border the Pacific Ocean?
A) Three
B) Four
C) Five
D) Six
 
Q33. You are instructed to sit down immediately. Change this sentence into imperative sentence.
A) Sit down immediately!
B) Immediately sit down.
C) Please sit down as I instructed.
D) None of these
 
Q34. Dyarchy system meaning dual system Government was introduced in:
A) 1909
B) 1919
C) 1935
D) None of these
 
Q35. Fill in the blank: “Put …… something for the rainy day.”
A) Out
B) Up
C) With
D) Of
 
Q36. Pakistan and China established diplomatic relation on 21 May ……?
A) 1950
B) 1951
C) 1960
D) 1963
 
Q37. Which country became the world’s leading exporter of Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG)?
A) Russia
B) USA
C) Australia
D) China
 
Q38. Detail Fill in the blank: I saw …… one eyed person.
A) a
B) an
C) the
D) No article
 
Q39. Pakistan Military Academy is located in the city of:
A) Lahore
B) Rawalpindi
C) Abbottabad
 
Q40. D) Mardan Detail Hanna Lake is located in which province of Pakistan?
A) Punjab
B) Sindh
C) KPK
D) Baluchistan

 

Q41. The basic building blocks of living things are referred to as:
A) Cells
B) Neurons
C) Cytoplasm
D) None of these
 
Q42. Famous ‘Taj Mahal’ is situated in …… city?
A) Delhi
B) Agra
C) Patna
D) Mumbai
 
Q43. The First battle of Panipat was fought in between Babur and Ibrahim Lodi in:
A) 1526
B) 1527
C) 1528
D) 1530
 
Q44. Which of the following are word processing software?
A) WordPerfect
B) Wordpad
C) MS Word
D) All of these
 
Q45. The Synonym of ‘Dowdy’ (پرانے طرز) is:
A) Rakish
B) Elegant
C) Unstylish
D) Corpulent
 
Q46. Pneumonia is an inflammation of the lungs as a result of bacteria named:
A)  Coryneform
B) Streptococcus
C) Strep bacillus
D) None of these
 
Q47. ‘Siddhartha’ is an allegorical novel written by:
A) Ruth Wenger
B) Bruno Hesse
C) Hermann Hesse
D) None of these
 
Q48. HTML stands for Hypertext Markup Language, is used for creating ……?
A) Webpage Applications
B) Window Applications
C) Server Applications
D) None of these
 
Q49. What is the Capital of Lebanon?
A) Tirana
B) Baghdad
C) Niger
D) Beirut
 
Q50. The National Space Agency of Pakistan is:
A) JAXA
B) NAMA
C) PAKA
D) SUPARCO
 
Q51. The meaning of “subway” is?
A) Underground path
B) Down path
C) Both A and B
D) None of above
 
Q52. Who is the current leader of Hamas, a Palestine Organization?
A) Yahya Sinwar
B) Khaled Mashal
C) Ismail Haniyah
D) None of these
 
Q53. Gmail, Hotmail and Yahoo are ……?
A) Client Server
B) User Server
C) Both A & B
D) None of these
 
Q54. The thyroid gland located at the front of neck produces hormones?
A) Adrenaline
B) Thyroxine
C) Melatonin
D) None of these
 
Q55. In PowerPoint, the header and footer button can be found on:
A) Insert Tab
B) View Tab
C) Page Layout
D) None of these
 
Q56. The United Nations was founded on ……?
A) March 24, 1945
B) October 24, 1945
C) March 24, 1949
D) October 24, 1950
 
Q57. The 14th UN Congress on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice was held in?
A) Beijing, China
B) Washington, USA
C) Kyoto, Japan
D) Paris, France
 
Q58. Choose the correct option to complete the sentence: I like to meet …… friends but sometimes I like to be by …..?
A) My, Myself
B) Myself, My
C) My, Me
D) None of these
 
Q59. On 25 December 2020 Which legendary Urdu writer died of Covid-19 Complications?
A) Manzoor Ahtesham
B) Andaleeb Wajid
C) Shamsur Rahman Faruqi
D) None of these
 
Q60. The salaries of A, B and C are in the ratio 1 : 3 : 4. If the salaries are increased by 5%, 10% and 15% respectively. then the increased salaries will be in the ratio?
A) 20: 66: 95
B) 21: 66: 95
C) 21: 66: 92
D) None of these
 
Q61. Who is the head of Pakistan atomic energy commission:
A) Muhammad Naeem
B) Dr. Samar Mubarak
C) Doctor Salim Ahmed 
D) None of these 
 
Q62. If one-third of one-fourth of a number is 15, then what is the three-tenth of that number?
A) 35
B) 54
C) 64
D) 50
 
Q63. Fill in the blank with suitable preposition: I am getting late ……. office.
A) From
B) For
C) To
D) None of these
 
Q64. Window 9 and Window 10 are known as:
A) Operating System
B) Application System
C) Node System
D) None of these
Q65. The average of five numbers is 27. If one number is excluded, the average becomes 25. The excluded number is?
A) 25
B) 30
C) 35
D) 40
 
Q66. Change the following statement into passive voice: I saw him leaving the house.
A) Leaving the house he was seen by me.
B) He was seen to be leaving the house.
C) He was seen leaving the house by me
D) He had been seen leaving the house.
 
Q67. Which of the following countries is situated in Africa?
A) Armenia
B) Indonesia
C) Swaziland
 D) Cambodia
 
Q68. The average of 25 observations is 13. It was later found that an observation 73 was wrongly entered as 48. The new average is –
A) 12
B) 14
C) 16
D) 18
 
Q69. There are two sections A and B of a class, consisting of 36 and 44 students respectively. If the average weight of section A is 40kg and that of section B is 35kg, find the average weight of the whole class.
A) 30
B) 35.35
C) 37.24
D) 40
 
Q70. Shah Jahan succeeded by …..?
A) Jahangir
B) Akbar
C) Aurangzeb
D) Alam Shah
 
Q71. The more dangerously a person lives, the more chances of his death in:
A) Childhood
B) Young Age
C) Old Age
D) None of these