Model Paper PPSC 2018 Excise & Taxation Inspector BS16

Total Questions: 100

1 - Algerian freedom fighter who became president is

A ) Ahmed Bin Bella ✅
B ) Ahmed Bin Abdullah
C ) Ahmed Bin Khateeb
D ) None of these

2 - Who is the first President of Croatia?

A ) Kolinda Garabar
B ) Coco Austin
C ) Andrej Plenkovic
D ) Franjo Tudman ✅

3 - Who has made the most number of runs in test cricket of Pakistan?

A ) Younas Khan ✅
B ) Javed Miandad
C ) Inzmam ul Haq
D ) M Yousaf

4 - In which Plateau River Soan and Haro flow?

A ) Iranian Plateau
B ) Potohar Plateau ✅
C ) Baluchistan Plateau
D ) None of these

5 - When did Pakistan joined UNO?

A ) August 1947
B ) September 1947 ✅
C ) October 1947
D ) December 1947

Explanation:
  1.   Pakistan officially became a member(57th  Member) of the United Nations on September 30, 1947.
  2. First ambassador of Pakistan to UNO was: Ahmed Shah Patras Bokhari 
  3. Afghanistan opposed Pakistani's membership in UNO.    
  4. First ambassador of Pakistan to UNO was: Ahmed Shah Patras Bokhari.
  5. Begum Salma Tasadduq women was part of the delegation first sent to UNO after that creation of Pakistan. 
  6.  Pakistan's current Permanent Representative to the UN is Ambassador Asim Iftikhar Ahmad, who assumed the position on April 1, 2025. He is also the President of the UN Security Council for the month of July 2025.
  7. Founded UNO: October 24, 1945, San Francisco, California, United States , Headquater :New York ,Members 193 member states, Permanent member is 05 which are China, France, Russia, the United Kingdom, and the United States   Not members of the United Nations (UN) are Taiwan, Kosovo, and Vatican City. President Roosevelt (32nd U.S. President)as the "Father of the United Nations.
  8.   António Guterres(he is from Portugal) is the current Secretary-General of the United Nations. He is the ninth Secretary-General, his term began 1 January 2017.
  9.  The highest office of UNO is General Assembly,The United Nations has six(6) main organs,The six(6) official languages of the United Nations are Arabic, Chinese, English, French, Russian, and Spanish.

6 - Antonym of "Felicity"

A ) Sadness ✅
B ) Intense happiness
C ) Happiness
D ) None of these

7 - Synonym of "infringe" is:

A ) Breach ✅
B ) Crash
C ) Invade
D ) Obtrude

8 - Antonym of "Credulous" is:

A ) Crash
B ) Gullible
C ) Sadness
D ) Suspicious ✅

9 - The train went ____ the tunnel

A ) On
B ) In
C ) Through ✅
D ) At

10 - A piece of cake means

A ) Difficult to do
B ) Easy to do ✅
C ) Impossible to do
D ) None of these

11 - Fortune favors the ____

A ) Brave ✅
B ) Rich
C ) Weak
D ) Strong

12 - Fortune favors the ____

A ) Brave ✅
B ) Rich
C ) Weak
D ) Strong

13 - The largest man made waterfall located at:

A ) Nigeria
B ) Venice
C ) Guiyang
D ) None of these

14 - "Tooth decay" due to the cause of

A ) Fluoride ✅
B ) Calcium
C ) Weakness
D ) None of these

15 - Synonym if "Catastrophe"

A ) Disaster ✅
B ) Happiness
C ) Grievances
D ) None of these

16 - There are 14 star on Malaysia flag which represent?

A ) National integrity
B ) Both a and b
C ) 13 states and Federal Government ✅
D ) None of these

17 - Who is the player who had played cricket both for India and Pakistan?

A ) Agib Javed
B ) Javed Miandad
C ) Abdul kardar ✅
D ) None of these

18 - Which country is not included in BRlCS?

A ) India
B ) Belgium ✅
C ) China
D ) Russia6

19 - DPl stands for

A ) Dot per index
B ) Dot par lcon
C ) Both a and b
D ) Dot per lnch ✅

21 - Correct spell is

A ) Bureaucracy
B ) Buracrecy
C ) Bureaucracy ✅
D ) None of these

22 - Which one is not an image editor?

A ) PowerPoint ✅
B ) Photoshop
C ) Coral Draw
D ) Abobe lllustrator

23 - What is the main to protect work sheets

A ) Lock the whole sheet
B ) Lock the cells ✅
C ) Look the columns and Rows
D ) None of these

24 - In which province Khyber pass located?

A ) Punjab
B ) Sindh
C ) Balochistan
D ) KPK ✅

25 - Pasni Harbour is located at

A ) Punjab
B ) Sindh
C ) Balochistan ✅
D ) KPK

26 - In which province takht a Bhai is located

A ) Punjab
B ) Sindh
C ) KPK
D ) None of these

27 - The second man who set foot is moon is?

A ) Aramstrong
B ) Alan Bean
C ) Buzz Aldrin ✅
D ) None of these

28 - How many Chambers in a human heart?

A ) 2
B ) 3
C ) 4 ✅
D ) 5

29 - Gaddani Beach is famous for.

A ) Sulpher
B ) Ship breaking industry ✅
C ) Both a and b
D ) None of these

30 - Find the 30% of 180 is:

A ) 54
B ) 64
C ) 74 ✅
D ) None of these

31 - Which is the first county that implement GST?

A ) Italy
B ) France ✅
C ) Iraq
D ) Iran

32 - Bambhore is located at:

A ) Sindh ✅
B ) Punjab
C ) Baluchistan
D ) None of these

33 - Which one is the largest Peninsula of the world?

A ) Persian Gulf
B ) Arabian ✅
C ) Musandam
D ) None of these

34 - Which city is called that birth place of Islam?

A ) Medina
B ) Baghdad
C ) Makkah ✅
D ) Iraq

37 - If length 3 cubic Inch, width 3 cubic inch height 3 cubic inch then tell the volume?

A ) 27 cubic Inches ✅
B ) 28 cubic inches
C ) 30 cubic inches
D ) None of these

39 - Find the value of x. 3x - 15 - 6 = 0

A ) 41
B ) 31
C ) 51
D ) None of these

40 - Complete the series 2, 20, 42, 68, ____?

A ) 91
B ) 81
C ) 98 ✅
D ) None of these

41 - Complete the series 1, 3, 7, 15, 31, 63, ____

A ) 124
B ) 127 ✅
C ) 126
D ) 129

42 - Which country is not included in the horn of Africa?

A ) Somalia
B ) Eritrea
C ) Ethiopia
D ) Senegal ✅

43 - Takht Bhai is located at

A ) Punjab
B ) Sindh
C ) Baluchistan
D ) KP ✅

44 - From which country USA purchased Alaska?

A ) UK
B ) Russia ✅
C ) Turkey
D ) Iran

45 - Decibel is the unit of

A ) Intensity of heat
B ) Intensity of light
C ) Intensity of sound ✅
D ) None of these

46 - 'Study of Birds' is called:

A ) Oncology
B ) Ornithology ✅
C ) Ecology
D ) None of these

47 - Length of Pak China border is:

A ) 499 km
B ) 599 km ✅
C ) 399 km
D ) 699 km

48 - In which constitution Islam declared state religion?

A ) 1956
B ) 1962
C ) 1973 ✅
D ) None of these

49 - Mutfqa Alea is known as:

A ) Bukhari
B ) Muslim
C ) Bukhari and Muslim ✅
D ) None of these

50 - Which extension is used in Power Point?

A ) Wav
B ) Gif
C ) Both a & b
D ) None of these

51 - Pakistan won first Hockey Gold medal at?

A ) China
B ) Australia
C ) Rome ✅
D ) None of these

52 - Ryder Cup belongs to ____

A ) Snooker
B ) Golf ✅
C ) Tennis
D ) None of these

53 - What was the name of the first baby who born after Hijrat?

A ) Zaid Bin Sabit
B ) Abu Hurarah
C ) Abdullah bin Sabit
D ) Abdullah Bin Zubair ✅

54 - Jihad become obligatory on

A ) 1 Hijra
B ) 2 Hijra ✅
C ) 3 Hijra
D ) 4 Hijra

55 - What was the name of the Sword of Hazrat Muhammad (PBUH)?

A ) Azb
B ) Zufflqar
C ) Both A and B
D ) Qaswa

56 - What is the name of Surah which starts without Bismillah?

A ) Al Noor
B ) Al Maida
C ) Al Name
D ) Al Tauba ✅

57 - The Act which is base of current Acts of India and Pakistan?

A ) Indian Council Act 1835
B ) Indian Council Act 1774
C ) Indian Council Act 1773
D ) Government of India Act 1935 ✅

58 - Who was the first President of Congress?

A ) AO Hume
B ) Womesh
C ) Womesh Chunder Bonnerjee ✅
D ) None of these

59 - Kill to ___ with one stone

A ) Doves
B ) Birds ✅
C ) Snakes
D ) ants

60 - Where is the headquarter of FAO located?

A ) Rome ✅
B ) Turkey
C ) New York
D ) Geneva

61 - In word 2007 start of document in Print. So, preview short Key is?

A ) CTRL + P ✅
B ) SHIFT + P
C ) ALT + P
D ) None of these

62 - Dots in image is called

A ) Pixels ✅
B ) Dot per inch
C ) Both A and B
D ) None of these

63 - Who was the author of Hamayun Name?

A ) Noor Jahan
B ) Razia Sultana
C ) Zaibunussa
D ) Gulbadan Begum ✅

64 - In the battle of Panipat Babur defeated to

A ) Behlol Lodhi
B ) Aruangezeb
C ) Rana Sanga
D ) Ibrahim Lodhi ✅

Explanation:

 ✅ Panipat is in the state of: Haryana (India)

 Details:

  • Location: Northern India
  • State: Haryana
  • Distance from Delhi: Around 90 km north of New Delhi
  • Known As:
    🔹 "City of Weavers", “Textile City of India”
    🔹 Site of Three Historic Battles of Panipat

Battles of Panipat – 

 ✅  1st Battle of Panipat  (1526)

  🔹  Date: 21 April 1526  

  🔹  Fought Between Babur (Mughals) vs Ibrahim Lodhi (Delhi Sultanate)  Winner Babur (Mughals)   

  🔹 Significance Beginning of Mughal Empire in India.
   ✅ 2nd Battle of Panipat (1556) 

   🔹 Date: 5 November 1556  

  🔹 Fought Between Akbar (Mughals) vs Hemu (Hindu King/Vikramaditya)   WinnerAkbar (Mughals)  

  🔹 Significance Consolidated Akbar’s rule after Humayun’s death.

  ✅  3rd Battle of Panipat (1761)   

  🔹  Date:14 January 1761  

   🔹 Fought Between Ahmad Shah Abdali (Afghans) vs Marathas (Sadashivrao Bhau)   Winner Ahmad Shah Abdali (Afghans)  

   🔹 SignificanceMajor defeat for Marathas, stopped their northward expansion.

📝 Exam Tip:

  •  🔹 All 3 battles took place in Panipat, near Delhi, due to its strategic location.
  •  🔹 Always remember the sequence:
     Babur – Akbar – Abdali
    (1st – 2nd – 3rd).

65 - What organ produces bile

A ) Gall Bladder
B ) Kidneys
C ) Liver ✅
D ) None of these

66 - What was the profession of Fatima jinnah

A ) Engineer
B ) Neuro Surgeon
C ) Dentist ✅
D ) Lawyer

67 - Hazrat Abu Talib was did on:

A ) 3 Nabvi
B ) 10 Nabvi ✅
C ) 7 Nabvi
D ) 8 Nabvi

68 - When did Pakistan joined Baghdad Pact?

A ) In 1953
B ) 1n 1955 ✅
C ) 1n 1965
D ) In 1963

69 - The final plan of Partition of Sub-continent is called?

A ) Wavell Plan
B ) 3rd June Plan ✅
C ) Mission Plan
D ) None of these

70 - Delhi Pact was signed between:

A ) Nehru and Yahya
B ) Nehru and Junejo
C ) Nehru and Liaquat Ali Khan ✅
D ) None of these

71 - Which one is the largest continent of the world?

A ) Asia ✅
B ) Europe
C ) Africa
D ) Australia

72 - Who is the returning officer of president election?

A ) Secretary of Election Commission
B ) Chief Election Commission ✅
C ) Deputy General of Election Commission
D ) None of these

73 - CPU stands for

A ) Central Processing Unity
B ) Central Processing Unit ✅
C ) Center Processing Unit
D ) Centre Programing Unit

Explanation:
  1.  ✅CPU  stands for Central Processing Unit
  2. RAM" stands for Random Access Memory
  3. "URL" stands for Uniform Resource Locator
  4. GPU stands for Graphics Processing Unit
  5. CAD stands for Computer Aided Design
  6. NAFTA stands for North American Free Trade Agreement
  7. FAT stands for File Allocation Table.
  8. DBMS stands for Database Management System.
  9. JPEG stands for Joint Photographic Experts Group.
  10. FM stands for Frequency Modulation.
  11. AM stands for Amplitude Modulation.
  12. YAHOO stands for "Yet Another Hierarchically Organized Oracle."
  13. PSTN stands for Public Switched Telephone Network.
  14. ISP stands for Internet Service Provider.

74 - Which country first of all gave right of vote to women?

A ) New Zealand ✅
B ) Finland
C ) Switzerland
D ) Thailand

75 - Which country is not the member of ASEAN?

A ) Indonesia
B ) Malaysia
C ) Vietnam
D ) Republic of Korea ✅

76 - Which Movement launched first?

A ) Swadeshi Movement
B ) Khilafat Movement ✅
C ) National Movement
D ) Nationalist Movement

77 - When did Rashid Minhas got Nishan-e- Haider?

A ) 1982
B ) 1971 ✅
C ) 1978
D ) 1969

Explanation:

  Rashid Minhas Born: February 17, 1951, Karachi Died: August 20, 1971 (age 20 years), Sujawal (Nishan-e-Haider recipient)                   was martyred during the 1971 Indo-Pakistan War. Place of burial: Karachi

  Key Details (Exam-Oriented):

  1. Service: Pilot Officer in the Pakistan Air Force (PAF).Years of service (13 March 1971 – 20 August 1971) (5 months)
  2. Incident Date: 20 August 1971 (just before the outbreak of full-scale war in December 1971).
  3. Event:
    • His instructor pilot, Flight Lieutenant Matiur Rahman (a Bengali officer), attempted to hijack his training jet (T-33) to India.
    • Rashid Minhas, only 20 years old, fought to regain control.
    • He deliberately crashed the plane near Thatta, Sindh, sacrificing his life but preventing the aircraft from being taken to India.
  4. Recognition:
    • Awarded Nishan-e-Haider, Pakistan’s highest military gallantry award.
    • Youngest officer to receive it.

  Exam-Ready Answer:
   Rashid Minhas was martyred in the 1971 Indo-Pakistan War while serving as a pilot in the Pakistan Air Force.

   Quick Exam Facts:

  • Total Recipients: 11 brave heroes
  • Branches Represented:
    • Pakistan Army: 10
    • Pakistan Air Force: 1 (Rashid Minhas). Most from 1971 War (5 recipients)

78 - Russia invasion of Afghanistan in:

A ) 1967
B ) 1979 ✅
C ) 1971
D ) 1974

79 - Sukarno belongs to

A ) Australia
B ) Malaysia
C ) Indonesia ✅
D ) None of these

80 - 1024 kilo byte is equal to

A ) 1 Tera Byte
B ) 1 Giga Byte
C ) 1 Mega Byte ✅
D ) Both a and b

81 - When did Oscar Award introduced?

A ) 14 May, 1925
B ) 16 May, 1926
C ) 16 May, 1929 ✅
D ) 16 May, 1924

82 - The largest waterfall is situated in

A ) Nigeria
B ) Venice
C ) Venezuela ✅
D ) None of these

83 - Who appointed chief justice?

A ) President ✅
B ) Prime Minister
C ) National Assembly
D ) Senate

85 - Famous Urdu poet Mustafa Zaidi was by profession a:

A ) University Professor
B ) Businessman
C ) Lawyer
D ) Civil Servant ✅

86 - Thyroid gland is located in ____ of human body:

A ) Stomach
B ) Thorax
C ) Leg
D ) Neck ✅

87 - Glaucoma is caused by increase in pressure within.

A ) Eye ball ✅
B ) Heart
C ) Lungs
D ) Kidneys

88 - Find the pair of words from the options: Condemnation Disapproval

A ) Ignorance: Patience
B ) Optimism: Insight
C ) Blasphemy: Irreverence ✅
D ) Sorrow. Intention

89 - Name the current Inspector General, Prisons of Punjab

A ) Capt Sarfaraz Mufti
B ) Mian Muhammad Nazeer
C ) Kokab Nadeem Waraich
D ) Mirza Saleem Baig ✅

90 - _درج ذیل شعر کس کا ہے؟ میں اکیلا ہی نکلا تھا جانب منزل لوگ ملتے گئے کارواں بنتا گیا

A ) سلطان فتح پوری
B ) الطاف حسین حالی
C ) سلطان مجروح پوری ✅
D ) تینوں میں سے کوئی نہیں

91 - پیٹ کاٹنا کا کیا مطلب ہے؟

A ) ہنسی خوشی زندگی بسر کرنا
B ) مذاق برداشت کرنا
C ) اخراجات برداشت کرنا
D ) تینوں میں سے کوئی نہیں

92 - خاک چھاننا کا کیا مطلب ہے؟

A ) تلاش کرنا ✅
B ) مزے کرنا
C ) جستجو کرنا
D ) مٹی میں کھیلنا

93 - چور کی داڑھی میں تنکا گرامر کی رو سے کیا ہے؟

A ) ضرب المثل ✅
B ) محاورہ
C ) روز مرہ
D ) تینوں میں سے کوئی نہیں

94 - قاضی جی کا کردار کس مصنف کی تحریر میں سے ملتا ہے؟

A ) سعادت حسن منٹو
B ) منشی پریم چند
C ) شوکت تھانوی ✅
D ) عرفان عبداللہ

95 - بیڑہ اٹھانا کا کیا مطلب ہے؟

A ) آسان تجویز پیش کرنا
B ) مشکل کام سرانجام دینے کا ذمہ لینا ✅
C ) کشتی کو باحفاظت اتارنا
D ) تینوں میں سے کوئی نہیں

96 - درج ذیل میں سے کون سا فقرہ درست ہے؟

A ) پرانے کھنڈرات ماضی کے داستان گو ہیں
B ) پرانے کھنڈرات ماضی کے داستن گوہیں
C ) کھنڈرات ماضی کے داستان گو ہیں ✅
D ) تینوں میں سے کوئی نہیں

97 - یا خدا اور ماضی کس کے افسانے ہیں؟

A ) شوکت صدیقی
B ) قدرت اللہ شہاب ✅
C ) عبدالعلیم الحق
D ) بشری رحمن

99 - سو دیشی ریل کس نے لکھی ہے؟

A ) اسماعیل میرٹھی
B ) شوکت تھانوی ✅
C ) صوفی غلام تبسم
D ) تینوں میں سے کوئی نہیں

100 - Which one is unpardonable sin?

A ) Theft
B ) To tell a lie
C ) Both a and b
D ) Shirk ✅