Model Paper PPSC 2020 Assistant BPS 16 Land Records Authority

Total Questions: 96

1 - The sum of all the exterior angles in a polygon is equal to:

A ) 180
B ) 360 ✅
C ) 380
D ) None of these

2 - Complete the series 3, 4,6, 9, 13.....

A ) 16
B ) 17
C ) 18 ✅
D ) None of these

3 - 30% of 100 is equal to 3% of what number?

A ) 800
B ) 1000 ✅
C ) 700
D ) None of these

5 - Complete the series 7,13,21,....43

A ) 29
B ) 31 ✅
C ) 33
D ) 34

6 - Complete the series 2, 6,12,20,30,42,....

A ) 50
B ) 52
C ) 54 ✅
D ) 56

7 - Choose the correct spelling:

A ) Adultrate
B ) Adulterate ✅
C ) Adultarete
D ) None of these

8 - Antonym of "obsolete cone" is:

A ) Out dayed
B ) Fashionable
C ) Contemporary ✅
D ) None of these

9 - Synonym of "Radiant" is:

A ) Glowing ✅
B ) Dull
C ) Obscure
D ) None of these

10 - What is synonym of obsequious

A ) Neutral
B ) Servile ✅
C ) Simple
D ) None of these

12 - Which element is used to remove the permanent hardness of water

A ) Washing soda ✅
B ) Calcium
C ) Magnesium
D ) Chlorine

13 - Halet is a tragedy written by

A ) Shakespeare ✅
B ) Marlowe
C ) Dryden
D ) George Bernard shaw

14 - Which metal is the best conductor?

A ) Copper
B ) Silver ✅
C ) Brass
D ) Gold

15 - World Environment day is observed?

A ) 5 January
B ) 5 June ✅
C ) 5 April
D ) None of these

Explanation:

June 5th is observed as:

World Environment Day

World Environment Day 2025

    ✅ Date: 5 June 2025

    ✅ Total number of events by 2025: 53
         (i.e., from 1973 through 2025, inclusive: 2025 − 1973 + 1 = 53)
    ✅ Host Country: Republic of Korea
    ✅ Host City: Jeju Province
    ✅ Theme: “Beat Plastic Pollution”
    ✅ Organized by: United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
    ✅ Objective: Raise global awareness and action to eliminate plastic pollution and protect the environment.
    ✅ First Observed: 1973.

 Key Facts for All Competitive Exams :

  • Observed On: 5th June every year
  • Established By: United Nations (UN)
  • First Celebrated: 1973
  • Purpose: Raise global awareness about environmental protection
  • Annual Theme: Yes (changes every year)
  • Host Country: Different each year
  • 2024 Theme: “Land Restoration, Desertification, and Drought Resilience”
  • 2024 Host: Saudi Arabia

16 - When Haj became obligatory

A ) 10 ZiL Haj
B ) 9 Hijri ✅
C ) 10hijri
D ) None of these

17 - How many times salat is mentioned in the holy Quran?

A ) 690
B ) 700 ✅
C ) 730
D ) None of these

18 - MDGs stands for

A ) Modem Development Goals
B ) Millennium Development Goals ✅
C ) Millennium Determined Goals
D ) None of these

19 - Dr Abdul Salam got Noble prize in

A ) 1978
B ) 1979 ✅
C ) 1980
D ) 1981

20 - Karaz is a drainage system is used in

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

21 - Which of the following is not kharif crop?

A ) Wheat ✅
B ) Sugarcane
C ) Rice
D ) None of these

22 - Which of the following is highest energy photon?

A ) Alpha rays
B ) Beta rays
C ) Gemma rays ✅
D ) None of these

23 - Which among the following in the largest lake?

A ) Baikal
B ) Superior
C ) Caspian ✅
D ) None of these

24 - Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah left congress

A ) 1919
B ) 1920 ✅
C ) 1913
D ) 1921

Explanation:
  1. Quaid-e-Azam was born in 25 December ,1876 in Karachi .
  2. In 1900 Quaid-e-Azam became a Presidency magistrate.
  3. Quaid-e-Azam joined the All India National Congress in 1906 .
  4. Quaid-e-Azam resigned from Congress in 1920.
  5. Quaid-e-Azam resigned from the membership of Imperial Legislative Council in 1919.
  6.  Maulana Muhammad Ali Johar helped Quaid-e-Azam in the preparation of his 14 points in 1929:
  7. Quaid-e-Azam formally became the president of All India Muslim League in 1934.
  8. State Bank of Pakistan was inaugurated by Quaid-e-Azam in 1st Jul 1948.
  9. After the death of Quaid-e-Azam the next President of the first constitution Assembly of Pakistan was Maulvi Tameez ud Din (December 14, 1948-October 24, 1954)
  10.  Khwaja Nazimuddin  2nd Governor-General of Pakistan (1948–1951) ,   2nd  Prime Minister of Pakistan (1951–1953), became  after the death of Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah (September 11, 1948 Death date).

25 - Jamia Millia Islamia was established at:

A ) Aligarh
B ) Delhi ✅
C ) Lucknow
D ) None of these

26 - Who under the treaty of Amritsar in March 1846 Purchased Kashmir?

A ) Chum Singh
B ) Gulab Singh ✅
C ) Lari Singh
D ) None of these

27 - Who is the Penultimate Viceroy of India?

A ) Wavell ✅
B ) Mountbatten
C ) Linlithgow
D ) None of these

28 - Pakistan is considered bridge between:

A ) Gulf and South Asia
B ) Central Asia and South Asia
C ) East Asia and South Asia
D ) All of these

29 - National Action Plan was established in the year:

A ) 2013
B ) 2014 ✅
C ) 2015
D ) 2016

30 - Mangroves forest are found in:

A ) Indus Delta Sindh ✅
B ) KPK
C ) Mianwali
D ) None of these

32 - Taekwondo is a form of material art. Its origin is ascribed

A ) China
B ) Japan
C ) Korea ✅
D ) Taiwan

33 - Study of Gardens is known as:

A ) Horticulture ✅
B ) Agriculture
C ) Sericulture
D ) None of these

34 - Covers of kaaba is called

A ) Kiswa ✅
B ) Baraq
C ) Both a and b
D ) None of these

35 - Which among the following is a landlocked Country.

A ) Myanmar
B ) Pakistan
C ) Afghanistan ✅
D ) None of these

36 - When PM Liaquat Ali Khan was assassinated on:

A ) 16 Oct 1951 ✅
B ) 14 October 1952
C ) 16 September 1951
D ) None of these

Explanation:

Assassination of Liaquat Ali Khan :-

  1. Name: Liaquat Ali Khan (1 October 1895 Kernal – 16 October 1951 Rawalpindi ), (First Prime Minister of Pakistan).Tenure: 15 August 1947 – 16 October 1951. Duration: 4 years, 2 months, 1 day. 
  2. Date: 16 October 1951
  3. Place: Company Bagh, Rawalpindi (later renamed Liaquat Bagh in his honor).
  4. Event: He was addressing a large public gathering (political rally) when attacked.
  5. Assassin:  Akbar Babrak, an Afghan national.
  6. Method: Shot twice in the chest with a pistol.
  7. Death: He was taken to hospital but died the same day.
  8. Note :
    • The park where he was killed was renamed Liaquat Bagh.
    • He was buried in Karachi, near Quaid-e-Azam’s mausoleum.
    • He is remembered as “Shaheed-e-Millat” (Martyr of the Nation).

37 - First head of state to visit Pakistan

A ) Iran ✅
B ) China
C ) Kuwait
D ) None of these

38 - When Quetta destroyed by Earthquake in 1935?

A ) 31 May ✅
B ) 28 May
C ) 17 May
D ) 1 May

39 - Angkor wat is name of

A ) Temple ✅
B ) Name of airlines
C ) Both a and b
D ) None of these

40 - Thermometer was invented by

A ) Daniel Fahrenheit ✅
B ) Torricelli
C ) Volta
D ) None of these

41 - Who is currently the minister of human rights

A ) Shireen Mazari ✅
B ) Maleeha Lodhi
C ) Zartaj Gull
D ) None of these

42 - What is the purpose of the formation of all India National Congress?

A ) For Indian to take apart in parties
B ) A platform for the civic and political dialogue among educated India ✅
C ) To return India governess
D ) All of these

43 - Stainless steel is and alloy of iron and

A ) Zink
B ) Nicle
C ) Bronze
D ) None of these

44 - Who was SAARC General Secretary in 1996-98 from Pakistan?

A ) Naeem U Hussain ✅
B ) Abdul Hassan
C ) Ahmad Saleem
D ) None of these

45 - Who was the first female Prime Minister of in the world

A ) Bandaranaike ✅
B ) Gloria Gold May
C ) Indira Gandhi
D ) None of these

46 - Vincent van Gogh was a:

A ) Dutch Painter ✅
B ) Norwegian Musician
C ) German Painter
D ) None of these

47 - Muhammad Ali Boxer died of the following disease:

A ) Heart disease
B ) Parkinson ✅
C ) Leprosy
D ) None of these

48 - Name the wife of the Holy Prophet SAW who was the daughter of Hazrat Umar?

A ) Ayesha
B ) Hafsa ✅
C ) Zainab
D ) None of these

50 - Who is the first president of All India Muslim League?

A ) Agha Khan III ✅
B ) Agha Khan II
C ) Agha Khan IV
D ) None of these

51 - Edi Ameen died in exile in

A ) Kuwait
B ) Saudi Arabia ✅
C ) Iran
D ) Syria

52 - Who is the chairman of Boundary Commission of India and Pakistan?

A ) Cyril Radcliffe ✅
B ) Mountbatten
C ) Lard Wavell
D ) None of these

53 - What is the name of the oldest and biggest mosque?

A ) Masjid Nabvi
B ) Al Haram Mosque ✅
C ) Masjid Aqsa
D ) None of these

54 - Who named the name of All India Muslim League?

A ) Nawab Salim Ullah Khan ✅
B ) Mulana Muhammad Ali Johar
C ) Mohsin-ul-Mulk
D ) Waqar-ul-Mulk

55 - Pakistan imports maximum goods from:

A ) USA
B ) UK
C ) China ✅
D ) None of these

56 - Najaashi became Muslim at the hand of:

A ) Hazrat Jafar ✅
B ) Usman
C ) Saad Bin Ubada
D ) None of these

57 - Mark the headquarter of OECD:

A ) London
B ) Paris ✅
C ) Vienna
D ) None of these

58 - Snow line refers:

A ) Perpetual snow ✅
B ) Melting snow
C ) Deep cold water
D ) None of these

59 - Tick the antonym Amicable:

A ) Friendly
B ) Hostile ✅
C ) Wisely
D ) Cunningly

60 - Synonym of susceptible:

A ) Vulnerable ✅
B ) Resistance
C ) Dark
D ) Noble

61 - What is the synonym of profane?

A ) Holy
B ) Unholy ✅
C ) Deep
D ) Reverend

62 - To get connected with internet what is to be connected:

A ) Modem ✅
B ) Satellite adopter
C ) Both a and b
D ) None of these

63 - Which Pakistani actor worked in Indian movie Mom?

A ) Adnan Ahmad
B ) Adnan Siddiqui ✅
C ) Adnan Ahmad
D ) None of these

64 - Doaab between Ravi and Chenab

A ) Sindh saggar
B ) Rachna ✅
C ) Bari
D ) Chaj Doaab

65 - Hazrat Muhammad gave the key of Bat-Ullah to

A ) Hazrat Ali
B ) Usman bin talha ✅
C ) Hazrat usman
D ) None of these

66 - Pakistan won the only Gold Medal on the commonwealth games

A ) Wrestling ✅
B ) Hockey
C ) Archery
D ) None of these

67 - Slam is the old name of

A ) Thailand ✅
B ) Singapore
C ) Vietnam
D ) Lord's

68 - Total number of OIC countries

A ) 51
B ) 56
C ) 57 ✅
D ) 58

69 - Which vitamin play important role in blood clotting

A ) Vitamin A
B ) Vitamin C
C ) Vitamin K ✅
D ) Vitamin D

70 - Where does display the address of the active cell?

A ) Name box ✅
B ) Formula bar
C ) Worksheet
D ) All of these

71 - How to duplicate values in cell range in excel 2016?

A ) Select the range of cell in the worksheet ✅
B ) Click the conditional formatting button in the styles group of the theme
C ) Both a and b
D ) None of these

72 - In MS Excel comments put in cells are called:

A ) Smart Tip
B ) Cell Tip ✅
C ) Web Tip
D ) Soft Tip

73 - Which act as butter between CPU and the Main memory

A ) Cache memory ✅
B ) Butter stock
C ) Ram
D ) ROM

74 - In MS word portrait and Landscapes are:

A ) Page orientation ✅
B ) Page Landscape
C ) Both a and b
D ) None of these

75 - What is the name of the programs which control the hardware of computer?

A ) Drives ✅
B ) Operators
C ) Connectors
D ) None of these

76 - In which menu you find slide design,slide layout in PowerPoint

A ) Slide show cause
B ) Slide show menu
C ) Both a and b
D ) None of these

77 - Another name of free software is:

A ) Free software
B ) Customized software
C ) Download software
D ) None of these

78 - To prevent invalid data computer shows:

A ) Red triangle ✅
B ) Yellow triangle
C ) Blue triangle
D ) None of these

79 - To connect to internet it is must an:

A ) Internet Service
B ) Provider
C ) Internet connection Modem
D ) All of these

83 - Bondi beach is located in:

A ) Japan
B ) Australia ✅
C ) Argentina
D ) Vietnam

84 - 1/3+1/3=?

A ) 2/9
B ) 2/6
C ) 2/3 ✅
D ) None of these

88 - تصدیق کا متضاد کیا ہے؟

A ) تغذیب
B ) تکذیب ✅
C ) انکار
D ) ان میں سے کوئی نہیں

89 - رود کوثر ،آب کوثر اور موج کوثر کس کی کتب ہیں؟

A ) شیخ محمد اکرم ✅
B ) عزیز احمد
C ) تحسین فراقی
D ) نیلم بشیر

90 - بجنگ آمد اور بزم آرائیاں کس مصنف کی کتب ہیں ؟

A ) صدیق سالک
B ) مشتاق یوسفی
C ) کرنل محمد خان ✅
D ) ان میں سے کوئی نہیں

91 - شعر کا مصرعہ جس میں شاعر اپنا تخلص بیان کرتا ہے۔

A ) مطلع
B ) مقطع ✅
C ) مطلع ثانی
D ) ان میں سے کوئی نہیں

92 - ناول "طاؤس فقط رنگ" کا نے لکھا؟

A ) مرزا اطہر بیگ
B ) نیلم احمد بشیر ✅
C ) منیر نیازی
D ) ان میں سے کوئی نہیں

93 - دارالسلطنت گرائمر کی رو سے کیا ہے؟

A ) اسم ظرف مکاں ✅
B ) اسم لا مکاں
C ) اسم بیان
D ) ان میں سے کوئی نہیں

94 - بابائے اردو قواعد کی رو سے کیا ہے؟

A ) لقب ✅
B ) تخلص
C ) خطاب
D ) ان میں سے کوئی نہیں

95 - مسدس حالی کا سال شائع ہوئی؟

A ) 1879 ✅
B ) 1889
C ) 1870
D ) ان میں سے کوئی نہیں

96 - دیار عشق میں اپنا مقام پیدا کر کس شاعر کا مصرعہ ہے؟

A ) اقبال ✅
B ) غالب
C ) میر تقی میر
D ) فیض