Model Paper PPSC 2023 Assistant Administrative Officer Punjab Council Of Arts 29-04-2023

Total Questions: 96

1 - Who is the current PM of America?

A ) Joe Biden ✅
B ) Kamala Harris
C ) Mike Pence
D ) Trump

Explanation: Joe Biden is the 46th and current president of the United States Joe Biden was inaugurated on January 20, 2021. Joe Biden belongs to the state of Pennsylvania 16th number he stands as Democratic President in the history of the U.S. Preceded by: Donald Trump

2 - Who was the founder of Nawaiwaqt news paper ?

A ) Zia Shahid
B ) Hameed Nizami ✅
C ) Sir Syed Ahmad
D ) Ali Johar

Explanation: It was launched on March 23, 1940. leadership of Hameed Nizami Hameed Nizami was the founder of this newspaper.

3 - We should abide by the rule ___________

A ) Will not we
B ) Would we
C ) shouldn't we ✅
D ) will have

Explanation: We should abide by the rule shouldn't we ہمیں قاعدے کی پابندی کرنی چاہیے نہ کہ

4 - Which of following is not a nomenclature of MS Excel ?

A ) Document ✅
B ) Range
C ) Work book
D ) Cell

Explanation: The MS excel worksheet are made up of rows and columns. In worksheet, intersection of row and column is a rectangle, it is called as cell. Cells are used to store the numbers, value, text or formula. Document is not a term of MS excel.

5 - Najam Hussain Syed is famous for

A ) Doctor
B ) Critic ✅
C ) Psychology
D ) Engineer

Explanation: Najm Hosain Syed has written poetry, criticism and plays in Punjabi. He has published over 85 books. He is considered pioneer of the modern Punjabi literature.

6 - The Rafi Peer theatre workshop named after ___ founded by two brothers

A ) Sadiq Peer
B ) Rafi peer ✅
C ) Usman Peer
D ) Fizan peer

Explanation: The Rafi Peer theatre workshop named after Usman peer founded by two brothers .

7 - One who travels from place to place is called

A ) Journey man
B ) Tramp
C ) Itinerant ✅
D ) Mendicant

Explanation: One word substitute is Itinerant. Itinerant: travelling from place to place.

8 - Choose analogous pair: Sip : Gulp

A ) Soup : Water
B ) Tent : Hut
C ) Cup : Glass
D ) Touch : Push ✅

Explanation: Sip : Gulp :: Touch : Push

9 - None of the boys ___ present

A ) was ✅
B ) were
C ) has
D ) have

Explanation: None of the boys was present

10 - Salma said to me, “Can you give me your pen ?”

A ) Salma asked me can I give her my pen.
B ) Salma asked me if I could give her my pen. ✅
C ) Salma asked me if I can give me your pen.
D ) Salma asked me can I give his my pen.

Explanation: If the reporting verb is in the past tense, then the modals like can changes to could, will/shall change to would, have to changes to had to etc. And if the sentence is interrogative, we use the reporting verbs – asked, enquired, etc.

11 - It is time we ---- out

A ) go
B ) gone
C ) went ✅
D ) are

Explanation: It is time we went out یہ وقت ہے کہ ہم ---- باہر

12 - He died __ corona.

A ) from
B ) to
C ) of ✅
D ) in

Explanation: Prepositions are the words that connect a noun, pronoun, or noun phrase and finish each sentence. Although studying prepositions can be a little challenging, students should be aware when reading books or other papers to look for preposition usage.

13 - The antonym of stagnant is :

A ) Static
B ) Progress ✅
C ) Stale
D ) Filthy

Explanation: Stagnant جمود Progress ترقی

14 - He is different ___ the people around him

A ) from
B ) to ✅
C ) of
D ) with

Explanation: He is different to the people around him . وہ اپنے اردگرد کے لوگوں سے مختلف ہے۔

15 - Max Weber was famous

A ) German socialist ✅
B ) German biologist
C ) German Artist
D ) Amercian Poet

Explanation: Maximilian Karl Emil Weber was a German sociologist. who is regarded as among the most important theorists of the development of modern Western society. His ideas profoundly influence social theory and research. Born: April 21, 1864, Germany Died: June 14, 1920, Munich, Germany.

16 - Gangkhar Puensum, the highest unclimbed mountain in the world, is located in

A ) Nepal
B ) India
C ) China
D ) Bhutan ✅

Explanation: Gangkhar Puensum is the highest mountain in Bhutan, and at 7,570 m, it is the 40th highest peak in the world. Gangkhar Puensum still remains unclimbed, especially when most peaks in the Himalayas have already been scaled decades ago.

17 - When China join World trade organization ?

A ) 1995
B ) 2001 ✅
C ) 1997
D ) 2006

Explanation: China has been a member of WTO since 11 December 2001. The World Trade Organization is an intergovernmental organization that regulates and facilitates international trade. Founded: January 1, 1995 Headquarters: Geneva, Switzerland

18 - Where is located the famous tourist place Copacabana Beach in South America

A ) Argentina
B ) Colombia
C ) Brazil ✅
D ) Uruguay

Explanation: Fort Copacabana is a military base at the south end of the beach that defines the district of Copacabana, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.: Opened: 1914

19 - Skyes- Picot agreement was signed

A ) 1916 ✅
B ) 1918
C ) 1917
D ) 1919

Explanation: Sykes-Picot Agreement, also called Asia Minor Agreement, (May 1916), secret convention made during World War I between Great Britain and France, with the assent of imperial Russia, for the dismemberment of the Ottoman Empire. Britain would get complete control over an area of “Mesopotamia” starting north of Baghdad and extending through Basra all the way down the east coast of the Arabian Peninsula.

20 - Which movement change Africa and Middle east regimes

A ) Revolutionary league
B ) Arab league ✅
C ) African peace league
D ) USA

Explanation: The series of protests and demonstrations across the Middle East and North Africa that commenced in 2010. Known as the "Arab Spring", and sometimes as the "Arab Spring and Winter", "Arab Awakening", or "Arab Uprisings", even though not all the participants in the protests were Arab.

21 - Antonym of facilitate

A ) ease
B ) aid
C ) hinder ✅
D ) confirm

Explanation: Antonym of facilitate is Hinder

22 - Two numbers are respectively 20% and 50% more than a third number. The ratio of two numbers is :

A ) 2:3
B ) 4: 5 ✅
C ) 3:4
D ) 5: 6

Explanation: Let third number = x first number = 120/100 x = 6x/5 Second number = 150/ 100x = 3x/2 Ratio of two numbers = 6x/5: 3x/2 = 12x: 15x=4:5

23 - A photograph measuring 5 cm by 7 cm is enlarged in the ration of 7:5. What is new length and width of the picture ?

A ) 7 cm by 9 cm
B ) 7.6 cm by 9.8 cm
C ) 7 cm by 9.8 cm ✅
D ) 7 cm by 8.8 cm

Explanation: Enlarge ratio = 7/5 new length = 5*7/5=7 cm New width = 7*7/5=49/5=9.8 cm

24 - The average heartbeat per minute in a normal man is _________?

A ) 70 ✅
B ) 50
C ) 80
D ) 75

Explanation: The normal human heart-beat per minute on an average is 60 to 100. However, for people aging between 6 to 15, the normal resting heart rate is between 70 and 100 beats per minute. If the heart rate is lower on the side, it means that the heart is functioning efficiently and it has better cardiovascular fitness.

25 - Martin Cooper invented the “Cell phone” in which year ?

A ) 1989
B ) 1973 ✅
C ) 1987
D ) 1980

Explanation: Motorola was the first company to produce a handheld mobile phone. On April 3, 1973, Martin Cooper, made the first mobile telephone call from handheld subscriber equipment.

26 - In excel from which tab you can write date of birth like this YYYY/MM/DD.

A ) Input
B ) Format menu ✅
C ) Insert
D ) Cell

Explanation: In the Format Cells box, click the Number tab. In the Category list, click Date, and then choose a date format you want in Type. You can adjust this format in the last step below. Go back to the Category list, and choose Custom.

27 - Which of following types of table constraints will prevent the entry of duplicate rows:

A ) Primary key
B ) Unique ✅
C ) Null
D ) Foreign key

Explanation: A unique constraint is a rule that forbids duplicate values in one or more columns within a table. Unique and primary keys are the supported unique constraints.

28 - Clausewitz policy is

A ) Decision to use force must be mutual ✅
B ) Strategic deterrence, political prestige benefits
C ) The policy of detente evolved from conflict
D ) The policy of detente not evolved from conflict

Explanation: Therefore, for Clausewitz, grand strategy is the totality of the state's means of political intercourse directed toward the object(s) of policy. The nation-state is the foundation of international political intercourse and, more generally, communication.

29 - In hundred meter race false start time is :

A ) 0.1 second ✅
B ) 0.25 second
C ) 0.75 second
D ) 1 second

Explanation: But there is also a rule that says it's a false start if a runner leaves within 0.1 seconds AFTER the gun sounds The idea being that nobody could possibly react that quickly to the gun. His reaction time was measured at 0.099 seconds.

30 - The synonym of reverie is?

A ) Daydream ✅
B ) Curio
C ) Palimsest
D ) Write

Explanation: Reverie: خیالی پلاو Daydream: دن کا خواب

31 - Pakistan left CENTO in which year____?

A ) 1969
B ) 1979 ✅
C ) 1989
D ) 1999

Explanation: The Middle East Treaty Organization, also known as the Central Treaty Organization CENTO was a military alliance of the Cold War. Headquarters: Baghdad (1955 – 1958) Ankara (1958 – 1979) Abbreviation: METO CENTO was formed on 24 February 1955 by: Iran Iraq Pakistan Turkey and the United Kingdom. CENTO alliance was dissolved on 16 March 1979 related question Both Iran and Pakistan remained members of CENTO till? 1979 Pakistan left CENTO in which year ? 1979 When Pakistan signed the Baghdad pact, later called CENTO: 23 September 1955

32 - Balochistan Became Province in______________?

A ) 14th Aug 1973
B ) 1st july 1970 ✅
C ) 14th Aug 1947
D ) 14th Aug 1973

Explanation: Baluchistan got the status of a province on 1st July 1970 Baluchistan province is located in South West of Pakistan. Baluchistan covers 42 percent of the area of Pakistan Capital of Baluchistan is Quetta. The area of Baluchistan is 3,47,190 Km2. Baluchistan is the biggest province of Pakistan by area Balochistan was given the status of a province during the era of Yahiha Khan

33 - شبلی نعمانی کا مزار کہاں ہے

A ) شکر گڑھ
B ) قاسم گڈھ
C ) اعظم گڑھ ✅
D ) گڈھ

Explanation: علامہ شبلی نعمانی کا مزار اعظم گڑھ میں واقع ہے۔ علامہ شبلی نعمانی کا اصل نام محمد شبلی تھا تاہم حضرت امام ابو حنیفہ کے اصل نام نعمان بن ثابت کی نسبت سے انہوں نے اپنا نام شبلی نعمانی رکھ لیا تھا۔ وہ 1857ء میں اعظم گڑھ کے ایک نواحی قصبے میں پیدا ہوئے۔

34 - ریختہ کے معنی ہیں ؟

A ) بیان کرنا
B ) خوش ہونا
C ) ایجاد کرنا ✅
D ) کرنا

Explanation: ریختہ اردو کے پرانے ناموں میں سے ایک نام ہے ۔ 'ریختہ' کے لفظی معنی ملی جلی چیز کے ہیں ۔ ریختہ ہر اس چیز کو کہا جاسکتا ہے جو کئی الگ الگ چیزوں سے ملا کر بنائی جائے ۔ اردو زبان کا معاملہ بھی کچھ ایسا ہی تھا ۔

35 - آقائے اردو کس شخصیت کو کہا جاتا ہے

A ) جوش ملیح آبادی
B ) الطاف حسین حالی
C ) مولانا محمد حسین آزاد ✅
D ) مولانا محمد

Explanation: Muhammad Husain Azad was a scholar and an Urdu writer who wrote both prose and poetry, but he is mostly remembered for his prose. His best known work is Aab-e-Hayat. Born: May 5, 1830, Delhi, India Died: January 22, 1910, Lahore Books: Aab-e hayat

36 - شب رفتہ کس کی تحریر ہے؟

A ) مجید امجد ✅
B ) مرزا غالب
C ) الطاف حسین حالی
D ) جوش ملیح آبادی

Explanation: Majeed Amjad was an Urdu poet from Pakistan. One newspaper described him as a "philosophical poet of depth and sensitivity". Born: June 29, 1914, Jhang Died: May 11, 1974, Sahiwal Books: Band Mutthi Mein Suraj.

37 - خاقانی ہند کس مشہور شاعر کو کہا جاتا ہے؟

A ) ابراھیم ذوق ✅
B ) میر تقی میر
C ) الطاف حسین حالی
D ) مرزا غالب

Explanation: شاہ اکبر ثانی نے ایک قصیدہ کے صلہ میں ملک الشعراء خاقانی ہند کا خطاب مرحمت فرمایا۔ شروع میں چار روپے ماہانہ پر ظفر کے استاد مقرر ہوئے۔ Muhammad Ibrahim Zauq was an Urdu poet and scholar of literature, poetry and religion. Born: August 22, 1790, Delhi, India Died: November 1854, Delhi, India

38 - انشااللہ خان کی کتاب دریائے لطافت کا موضوع ہے

A ) خطوط
B ) قوائد و گرائمر ✅
C ) قوائد
D ) روداد

Explanation: کسی بھی زبان کو سیکھنے کے لئے اس کی گرائمر و قواعد کا جاننا نہایت ضروری ہوتا ہے

39 - سر سید احمد خان کے بارے میں حیات جاوید کس نے لکھی

A ) الطاف حسین حالی ✅
B ) ابراھیم ذوق
C ) میر تقی میر
D ) ابراھیم ذوق

Explanation: حیات جاوید مولانا الطاف حسین حالی کی لکھی ہوئی سانح عمری ہے ۔ جو 1901 میں شائع ہوئی تھی۔ اس میں مولانا حالی نے مشہور و معروف نثر نگار اور علی گڑھ تحریک کے بانی سرسید احمد خان کے حالات زندگی اور ان کے علمی و ادبی کارناموں کا مفصل احوال درج کیا ہے ۔

40 - عالمہ اقبال کی شہرہ آفاق نظمیں شکوہ اور جواب شکوہ ان کے کس مجموعہ کالم میں شامل ہیں؟

A ) بانگ درا ✅
B ) بال جبریل
C ) ضرب کلیم
D ) ارمغان حجاز

Explanation: بانگ درا برصغیر کے عظیم شاعر و فلسفی محمد اقبال کی شاعری پر مشتمل پہلا مجموعہ کلام ہے جو 1924ء میں شائع ہوئی ۔ بانگ درا کی شاعری علامہ محمد اقبال نے 20 سال کے عرصے میں اِرقام کی تھی اور اس مجموعے کو تین حصوں میں تقسیم کیا گیا ہے

41 - وجود زن سے ہے تصویر کائنات میں رنگ اسی کے ساز سےہے زندگی کا سوزو دروں یہ شعر کس کا ہے؟

A ) حسرت موہانی
B ) مرزا غالب
C ) علامہ اقبال ✅
D ) مولانا محمد حسین آزاد

Explanation: Born: November 9, 1877, Sialkot Died: April 21, 1938, Lahore Place of burial: Tomb of Allama Iqbal, Lahore

42 - حیات جاوید کس کی سوانح عمری ہے؟

A ) علامہ اقبال
B ) سر سید احمد ✅
C ) شیخ سعدی
D ) حسرت موہانی

Explanation: حیات جاوید مولانا الطاف حسین حالی کی لکھی ہوئی سانح عمری ہے ۔ جو 1901 میں شائع ہوئی تھی۔ اس میں مولانا حالی نے مشہور و معروف نثر نگار اور علی گڑھ تحریک کے بانی سرسید احمد خان کے حالات زندگی اور ان کے علمی و ادبی کارناموں کا مفصل احوال درج کیا ہے ۔

43 - Multi-meter is an instrument that can be used to measure:

A ) Potenrial difference ✅
B ) Force
C ) Work
D ) Power

Explanation: A multimeter is mainly used to measure the three basic electrical characteristics of: voltage, current, and resistance. A multimeter can be used as an ammeter to measure current, as a voltmeter to measure potential difference

44 - The first Pakistan Super League (PSL) season was entirely held in Pakistan in the year?

A ) 2021
B ) 2024
C ) 2023
D ) 2020 ✅

Explanation: Pakistan Super League (PSL) 2020 Edition: Fifth Dates: 20 Feb – 17 Nov 2020 Administrator: PCB Format: Twenty20 Venue: Pakistan Winner: Karachi Kings (1st title) Karachi Kings won by: 5 wickets Runner-up: Lahore Qalandars Participants: 6 Matches:34 Player of the series: Babar Azam (Karachi Kings) Babar Azam made: 473 runs Most runs: Babar Azam Most wickets: Shaheen Afridi (Lahore Qalandars) Shahid Afridi took: 17 wickets

45 - Ctrl + B Shortcut key is used in Ms Word to?

A ) Search the selected text
B ) Bold the selected text ✅
C ) Paste the selected text
D ) Open the specified file

Explanation: Ctrl+J aligns the selected text or line to justify the screen. Ms word short key for help ? F1

46 - After Cold War a new cold war or cold war 2 has arisen between:

A ) Russia & U.S ✅
B ) Russia & China
C ) China & U.S
D ) China & KSA

Explanation: Between 1946 AND 1991 the United States, the Soviet Union, and their allies were locked in a long, tense conflict known as the Cold War.

47 - Where is Shandur Polo Festival celebrated annually ?

A ) Gilgit-Baltistan ✅
B ) AJK
C ) KPK
D ) FATA

Explanation: Shandur Polo Festival is a sports festival Shandur Polo Festival is held annually in Shandur Polo Ground, Ghizer, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan. The polo tournament is played between the teams of Gilgit-Baltistan Districts and Chitral District Shandur Polo Festival starts from the 7th of July Shandur Polo Festival ended on the 9th of July Shandur Polo Festiva Established: 1930 The founder of Shandur Polo Festiva was Colonel Evelyn Hey Cobb

48 - Who is called Umm-Ul-Masakeen?

A ) Hazrat Zainab (R.A) ✅
B ) Hazrat Ayesha (R.A)
C ) Hazrat Khadija (R.A)
D ) Hazrat Fatima (R.A)

Explanation: Umm-ul-Masakeen was the title given to one of the wives of the Prophet (SAW): Hazrat Zainab benet Khuzima (RA) Umm-ul-Masakeen means mother of the poor. Hazrat Zainab benet Khuzima (RA) was the fifth wife of Muhammad Zaynab was the first of Muhammad’s wives who were not from the Quraysh tribe. Zaynab's marriage to Muhammad lasted only a few months. She died at the age of about thirty. Muhammad carried her to Jannat al-Baqi

49 - دن رات صٓبح شام قواعد کی رو سے کیا ھیں؟

A ) اسم ظرف مکاں
B ) اسم ظرف زماں ✅
C ) اسم صفت
D ) اسم آلہ

Explanation: اسم ظرف مکاں وہ اسم ہے جو جگہ یا مقام کے معنی دے۔ وہ اسم جو کسی جگہ یا مقام کے لئے بولا جائے اُسے اسم ظرف مکاں کہتے ہیں۔ اُس اسم کو کہتے ہیں جو کسی آلہ یا ہتھیار کا نام ہو۔ ... ایسا اسم جو کسی جاندار یا بے جان کی آواز کو ظاہر کرے اسم صوت کہلاتا ہے، صوت کے معنی آواز کے ہوتے ہیں۔

50 - MICR stands for _________?

A ) Magnetic Ink Code Reader
B ) Magnetic Ink Cases Reader
C ) Magnetic ink character recognition ✅
D ) Magnetic ink character reader

Explanation: Magnetic ink character recognition (MICR) is a technology used primarily to identify and process checks. The MICR on a check is the string of characters that appears at the bottom left of the check.

51 - COVID-19 is caused by___?

A ) Mosquito
B ) Injection
C ) Virus ✅
D ) Bacteria

Explanation: The first infections of SARS-CoV-2 appeared in Wuhan in 2019.

52 - Pervez Musharraf was replaced as Army Chief by whom ?

A ) Jehangir Karamat
B ) Ashfaq Pervez Kayani ✅
C ) Raheel Sharif
D ) General Bajwa

Explanation: Born: Delhi (August 11, 1943) Graduated: Pakistan Military Academy at Kakul (1964) Appointed chief of army staff: October 1998 Appointer: Nawaz Sharif Musharraf became 10th president of Pakistan in 2001 until 2008. Coup: October 12, 1999 (declared a state of emergency) In June 2001, Musharraf became the president of Pakistan. In 2006, Musharraf’s autobiography titled In the Line of Fire was published. In March 2007, Musharraf suspended then chief justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry. Musharraf imposed a state of emergency on November 3, 2007. Resigned from his position of army chief November 2007 Replacer: General Ashfaq Pervaiz Kayani Musharraf lifted the emergency on December 15, 2007. In 2010, Musharraf launched his political party — All Pakistan Muslim League (APML). He flew to Dubai on March 17, 2016 On December 17, 2019, a special court handed Musharraf death sentence in the high treason case (only military ruler to be sentenced to death) Died: 5 February 2023

53 - What is the nickname of the clock tower in

A ) Canadian National Tower ✅
B ) Battle Tower
C ) Pisa tower
D ) Tower of london

Explanation: CN Tower, also called Canadian National Tower, broadcast and telecommunications tower in Toronto. Height of 1,815 feet. Burj Dubai building in Dubayy , U.A.E.

54 - Kargil Issue was the main cause of war between India and Pakistan in 1999 and the war was stopped by intervention of:

A ) UK
B ) USA ✅
C ) Canada
D ) Australia

Explanation: The Kargil War, fought between India and Pakistan from May to July of 1999 in the Kargil district of Kashmir and elsewhere along the Line of Control (LoC). Kargil Issue was the main cause of war between India and Pakistan in 1999 and the war was stopped by intervention of United States of America (USA).

55 - The Arab League was established in__________?

A ) 22 March 1945 ✅
B ) 21 December 1945
C ) 23July 1945
D ) 29 April 1946

Explanation:

 Arab League  Established in 22 March 1945:

  •  Organization Name: Arab League (League of Arab States)
  •  Headquarters: Cairo, Egypt the capital of Egypt
  •  Established: 22 March 1945

The headquarters of the Arab League is located in: Cairo, Egypt

➡️ In 1979 Arab League shifted its Headquarters from Cairo to Tunis (Return to Cairo:

  • In 1989, Egypt was reinstated as a member.
  • In 1990, the headquarters was moved back to Cairo

 Key Facts:

  •  ➡️ Number of Founding Members: 6 (initial signers) — later counted as 7, including Yemen (Egypt, Iraq, Lebanon, Saudi Arabia, Syria, Jordan (then Transjordan), and Yemen.)
  • ✅ Although the Arab League was founded on 22 March 1945 with 6 signatory countries, Yemen joined just a few weeks later on 5 May 1945.
  •  ➡️ Total Member :22. 

56 - Which of the following country is presiding Security Council for the month of March 2022?

A ) Pakistan
B ) UAE ✅
C ) Qatar
D ) Egypt

Explanation: The presidency of the Council is held by each of the members in turn for one month, following the English alphabetical order of the Member States names.

57 - فتح مکہ کے بعد کفار مکہ کے بارے میں آپ صَلَّی اللہُ تَعَالٰی عَلَیْہِ وَاٰلِہٖ وَسَلَّم نے کیا فیصلہ کیا؟

A ) معاف کرنا کا ✅
B ) درہم مارنے کا
C ) فدیہ دینے کا
D ) قید کرنے کا

Explanation: مکہ 8 ہجری کو فتح ہوا تھا۔

58 - When Radcliffe Award was announced in the year:

A ) 1941
B ) 1947 ✅
C ) 1950
D ) 1951

Explanation: Radcliffe Award was the outcome of an official plan announced by Lord mountbatten on 3 June 1947 regarding the partition of India into two separate sovereign states - India and Pakistan Announced on: 17th August 1947

59 - What is the GDP ratio in Pakistan during 2020-21?

A ) 4.00
B ) 3.94 ✅
C ) 3.50
D ) 3.00

Explanation: 3.94 is the GDP ratio in Pakistan during 2020-21 **** Minister for Finance Shaukat Tarin said that Pakistan’s GDP growth stood at 3.94 percent against the envisaged target of 2.1 percent, remittances made a historic record, and exports would be touching $25 billion in the outgoing fiscal year. ** Agricultural GDP of Pakistan in 2019: 22.4% According to the Economic Survey of Pakistan 2021-22, only 1.77 % of GDP was spent on the education sector in FY2021. *** Japan had a record-high Defence budget, more than a ceiling of 1% of its GDP in April 2021 According to GDP per capita report 2021 poorest country in the world is Burundi

60 - Varadero beach is located in which country

A ) Cuba ✅
B ) Nicaragua
C ) Panama
D ) Pakistan

Explanation: Varadero also referred to as Playa Azul , is a resort town in the province of Matanzas, Cuba, and one of the largest resort areas in the Caribbean.

61 - Siam Paragon is a shopping mall in

A ) Phuket
B ) Bangkok ✅
C ) Chiang mal
D ) UAE

Explanation: Siam Paragon is the first and the biggest world-class shopping destination in Thailand that has become a legend and a must-see Bangkok landmark for both local and international visitors. Attracting millions of visitors annually, it consistently ranks as the most photographed mall in the world.

62 - Anna Molka Ahmad famous for

A ) Painting ✅
B ) Literature
C ) Scientist
D ) Doctor

Explanation: Anna Molka Aahmed is said to have pioneered the field of fine arts in Pakistan and was widely recognized for doing so by the Pakistani Government.

63 - Which of following is combustible ?

A ) Hydrogen ✅
B ) Nitrogen
C ) Oxygen
D ) Sulpher

Explanation: Straw, camphor, alcohol, petrol, diesel etc. catch fire easily to release heat energy and light energy. So, these are examples of combustible substances. Examples of combustible gases are Hydrogen, Methane, Propane, Iso-butane. Mixture of a certain amount of combustible gas and Oxygen will explode in the presence of an ignition source.

64 - Most crucial step in natural growth in nutrient cycle is

A ) Water cycle
B ) Nutrient cycle ✅
C ) Nitrogen cycle
D ) Air Cycle

Explanation: Nutrient cycling is a cyclic process that encompasses the movement of nutrients from the physical environment to living organisms and back to the environment.

65 - US adds ___ and ____ in list of child soldiers prevention act in 2021

A ) Armenia & Chile
B ) Pakistan and Turkiye ✅
C ) Estonia and Djibouti
D ) China & India

Explanation: The United States added Pakistan and Turkey to its Child Soldiers Prevention Act (CSPA) list, a designation that could lead to strict sanctions on military assistance and listed countries’ participation in peacekeeping programmes.

66 - Package of enzymes bounded by a membrane called a

A ) Endoplasmic reticulum
B ) Ribosomes
C ) Golgi apparatus ✅
D ) Cytoplasm

Explanation: A Golgi body, also known as a Golgi apparatus, is a cell organelle that helps process and package proteins and lipid molecules, especially proteins destined to be exported from the cell.

67 - The size of the singlet tile is 2*2 feet than how many tiles required to fill 17*12 floor

A ) 47
B ) 51 ✅
C ) 59
D ) 63

Explanation: Area of tile= 2*2=4 Area of floor= 17*12= 204 Required tiles = 204/4 = 51 tiles

68 - If x : y = 7 : 3, then the value of xy+y2x2−y2 is

A ) 3/4 ✅
B ) 5/6
C ) 3/7
D ) 6/8

Explanation: =xy=73=xy+y2x2−y2=(xy)+1(x2y2)−1=73+1(73)2−1=103×940=3/4

69 - The prime numbers between 64 and 81 is :

A ) 2
B ) 4 ✅
C ) 3
D ) 6

Explanation: The prime numbers between 64 and 81 is = 67, 71 ,73,79

70 - If a+b= -2 then (a+b)3=____

A ) -6
B ) -8 ✅
C ) -12
D ) -10

Explanation: Given (a+b) = -2 Taking cube on both sides, we have (a+b)3=(-2)3 (a+b)3= -8

71 - Kriya deposits an amount of RS. 65800 to obtain a simple interest at the rate of 14% per annum for four years

A ) 110324
B ) 115248
C ) 102648 ✅
D ) 125578

Explanation:

Let's solve step by step using the Simple Interest (SI) formula.

SI=P×R×T/100

🔸 Given:

  • Principal (P) = Rs. 65,800
  • Rate (R) = 14% per annum
  • Time (T) = 4 years

🔸 Step 1: Use the Simple Interest formula

SI=65800×14×4/100

Step 2: Calculate:

SI=65800×56/100 

SI=3684800/100

 SI=36848 

🔸 Step 3: Find the Total Amount (A)

Total Amount=Principal+Interest

Total Amount=A=65800+36848=102648

✅ Final Answer:

Kriya will get Rs. 102,648 at the end of 4 years.

72 - In one hour Jason can install at least 6 windows but not more than 8 windows. which of following could be a possible amount of time, in hours, that jason takes to install 100 windows in a home

A ) 15
B ) 17
C ) 16 ✅
D ) 22

Explanation: Lowest window install = 100/6 = 16.6 Maximum windows install =100/8 =12.5 Required answer should be greater than 12.5 but less than 16.5 which is possibly 16 hours

73 - When did Taiwan separates from China?

A ) 1947
B ) 1949 ✅
C ) 1945
D ) 1942

Explanation: The ROC government relocated to Taiwan in 1949 while fighting a civil war with the Chinese Communist Party. Chinese Communist Party began the People's Republic of China on September 21, 1949. The National Day of the Republic of China or the Taiwan National Day, also referred to as Double Ten Day , is a public holiday on 10 October, now held annually as the national day in Taiwan.

74 - Which of following nutrients has the highest calorific values ?

A ) Carbohyderates
B ) Vitamins
C ) Fats ✅
D ) Proteins

Explanation: Fats has the highest calorific value.

75 - The Pakistan super League 2019 won by

A ) Quetta Gladiators ✅
B ) Peshawar Zalmi
C ) Multan Sultans
D ) Islamabad United

Explanation: 2019 Pakistan Super League was the fourth season of the Pakistan Super League. A franchise Twenty20 cricket league which was established by the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) in 2015. The tournament took place from 14 February to 17 March 2019. In the championship game, Quetta Gladiators defeated Peshawar Zalmi by eight wickets in Karachi to win the title for the first time.

76 - How many countries does the Rhine river pass through

A ) 4
B ) 5
C ) 7
D ) 6 ✅

Explanation: The Rhine River flows through 6 countries Starting in the Swiss Alps, the Rhine River travels through Switzerland, Austria, Germany, France, the Netherlands and the Principality of Liechtenstein.

77 - Cold war strategy is named as

A ) Containment ✅
B ) Deterrence
C ) Balance of power
D ) Common defense

Explanation: George F. Kennan, a career Foreign Service Officer, formulated the policy of “containment,” the basic United States strategy for fighting the cold war (1947–1989) with the Soviet Union.

78 - Change narration The boy exclaimed with joy that they had won the match .

A ) The boy said, " Hurrah we won the match."
B ) The boys said, " Hurrah! we have won the match ." ✅
C ) He boys said, " we have won the match ."
D ) The boys said, " Hurrah! we had won the match ."

Explanation: The boys said, " Hurrah! we have won the match ."

79 - Quaid e Azam asked three law lords from British Government in which commission

A ) Right commission
B ) Mandate commission
C ) Boundary commission ✅
D ) Empowerment commission

Explanation: The commission—appointed by Lord Mountbatten, the final viceroy of British India Consisted of four members from the Indian National Congress and four from the Muslim League and was chaired by Sir Cyril Radcliffe.

80 - حضرت ابو عبیدہ کا اصل نام کیا ہے ؟

A ) قاسم بن عبداللہ
B ) عبداللہ بن ابی قحافہ
C ) عامر بن عبداللہ ✅
D ) عبداللہ

Explanation: ابوعبیدہ ابن الجراح جنہیں دربار رسالت سے امین الامت کا خطاب ملا قبیلہ فہر سے متعلق تھے۔ جو قریش کی ایک شاخ تھی۔ اصل نام عامر بن عبد اللہ تھا۔

81 - Transnational actor and transnational government was was activated in the area of

A ) Cold war ✅
B ) WWI
C ) Bluff war
D ) Rest War

Explanation: Transnational Actors Transnational actors are actors that are active below the state level as well as across the state borders There are two types of transnational actors. They are the transnational corporations or multinational corporations and the nongovernmental organizations.

82 - Australian open tennis tournament is played on which type of court :

A ) Land Court
B ) Hard court ✅
C ) Clay court
D ) Grass court

Explanation: The Australian Open is played on cushion acrylic hard courts prepared by Greenset Worldwide. Until 2008, the surface used was Rebound Ace.

83 - Aliaba group found in

A ) 1995
B ) 1996
C ) 1999 ✅
D ) 2000

Explanation: Aliaba group found in 1999

84 - کون سے صحابی عشرہ مبشرہ میں سے ہیں

A ) حضرت سلمان فارسی
B ) حضرت سعد بن ابی وقاص ✅
C ) حضرت حمزہ
D ) حضرت بلالؓ

Explanation: Abī Waqqāṣ , a companion of the Prophet and one of commanders of the Islamic army in the battle with Iran.

85 - ابو تراب کس کی کنیت ہے ؟

A ) حضرت علی ✅
B ) حضرت عثمان
C ) حضرت عمر
D ) حضرت سعد بن ابی وقاس

Explanation: Alī was the last Caliph of the Rashidun Caliphate, the successor state to the Islamic prophet Muhammad's political dominions. He is considered by Shia Muslims to be the first Imam, the rightful religious and political successor to Muhammad. Born: March 17, 599 AD, Mecca, Saudi Arabia

86 - حضرت موسی کی دینی تربیت کس نے کی ؟

A ) حضرت ابراہیم
B ) حضرت شعیب ✅
C ) حضرت یحیی
D ) حضرت عثمان

Explanation: Moses is considered the most important prophet in Judaism and one of the most important prophets in Christianity, Islam and other Abrahamic religions. Born: Land of Goshen Died: Mount Nebo, Jordan

87 - Quaid e Azam joined All India Muslim League in :

A ) 1908
B ) 1909
C ) 1907
D ) 1913 ✅

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).

88 - What is the synonym of VERACITY ?

A ) Inaccuracy
B ) Reality ✅
C ) Redundancy
D ) Falsehood

Explanation: VERACITY سچائی

89 - What Is the Longest River in the World?

A ) Nile ✅
B ) Amazon
C ) Missi pissi
D ) Yangtze

Explanation: The lenght of Nile River is 6650Km.

90 - Rachna doab is between___?

A ) Chenab and Jhelum
B ) Ravi and Chenab ✅
C ) Sutlj and Ravi
D ) Indus and Chenab

Explanation: Five Important Doabs of Pakistan Sindh Sagar Doab is b/w: Indus & Jhelum rivers Jech Doab is b/w: Jhelum & Chenab rivers Bari Doab is b/w: Ravi & Sutlej rivers Rachna Doab is b/w: Ravi & Chenab rivers Bias Doab is b/w: Bias & Sutlej rivers Doab Chaj is b/w: Chenab and Jhelum.

91 - World Trade Organization was established in:

A ) 1994
B ) 1992
C ) 1995 ✅
D ) 1997

Explanation: WTO: World Trade Organization WTO members: 164 WTO headquarters: Geneva, Switzerland WTO was created on January 1, 1995 WTO official languages: English, French, Spanish WTO is the successor of General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT). Pakistan joined World Trade Organization (WTO) on 1 January 1995.

92 - Who is called the Father of Internet?

A ) Tim Berners Lee
B ) Vint Cerf ✅
C ) Charles Babbage
D ) Bill Gates

Explanation:
  1. Father of Computers is Charles Babbage 
  2. Larry Page is best known as the co-founder of Google along with Sergey Brin.
  3. Father of WWW & HTTP is Tim Berners Lee 
  4. Father of AI is John McCarthy
  5. Father of Internet is Vint Cerf
  6.  Father of Personal Computer is Edward Robert
  7.  Father of Modern Digital Computer is Charles Babbage
  8.  Father of Computer science is  Allen Turing
  9.  Father of C Programming language is Dennis Ritchie
  10. Father of Modern Theory of Management is Hery fayol

93 - Which of the following is not a characteristic of a computer?

A ) Diligence
B ) Accuracy
C ) Versatility
D ) I.Q ✅

Explanation: I.Q is not a characteristic of a computer. IQ stands for Intelligence Quotient

94 - "علامہ اقبالؒ کی شہرہ آفاق نظمیں شکوہ اور جواب شکوہ ان کے کس مجموعہ کالم میں شامل ہیں؟"

A ) بال جبریل
B ) ضرب کلیم
C ) بانگ درا ✅
D ) ارمغان حجاز

Explanation: بانگ درا برصغیر کے عظیم شاعر و فلسفی محمد اقبال کی شاعری پر مشتمل پہلا مجموعہ کلام ہے جو 1924ء میں شائع ہوئی ۔ بانگ درا کی شاعری علامہ محمد اقبال نے 20 سال کے عرصے میں اِرقام کی تھی اور اس مجموعے کو تین حصوں میں تقسیم کیا گیا ہے

95 - After the War of Independence, Bahadur Shah Zafar was tried by the British deposed and deported to:

A ) Rangoon ✅
B ) Baghdad
C ) Madina
D ) Kabul

Explanation:

Bahadur Shah Zafar, the last Mughal emperor of India, died in exile in Rangoon, Burma (now Yangon, Myanmar) on 7 November 1862.

 ✅ Key Facts for Exams:

  •  ➡️ Name: Bahadur Shah II (Bahadur Shah Zafar)
  •  ➡️ Died:  7 November 1862
  •  ➡️ Place of Death: Rangoon (Yangon), Burma (Myanmar)
  •  ➡️ Cause: Died in exile after the failure of the 1857 War of Independence
  •  ➡️ Burial: Near Shwedagon Pagoda, Yangon

 🔄 Note: 

Bahadur Shah Zafar was born in: Delhi, India

 Key Details for Exams:

  •  ➡️ Full Name: Abu Zafar Siraj-ud-din Muhammad
  •  ➡️ Popular Name: Bahadur Shah II or Bahadur Shah Zafar
  •  ➡️ Born On: 24 October 1775
  •  ➡️ Place of Birth: Delhi, Mughal Empire (now in India)
  •  ➡️ Father: Mughal Emperor Akbar Shah II.

96 - What is the Capital of Laos?

A ) Bucharest
B ) Yaren
C ) Vientiane ✅
D ) Riyadh

Explanation: Laos Capital is Vientiane. Laos Currency is Kip. Laos official language is Lao (Laotian). Laos located is in Continent Asia. Laos Primary Religion is Buddhism. Laos Head of Govt. is Prime Minister – Phankham Viphavanh. Laos Parliament called People’s Supreme Assembly.