Model Paper PPSC 2023 ETEA Food Grain Supervisor 08-01-2023

Total Questions: 100

1 - Amazon founded in which year?

A ) 1983
B ) 1994 ✅
C ) 2003
D ) 2004

2 - The first Asian Secretary - General of the United Nation was?

A ) Trygive lie
B ) Ban ki Moon
C ) U Thant ✅
D ) Kurt Waldheim

3 - Which surah starts without " Bismillah"?

A ) Al Tauba ✅
B ) Al Nisa
C ) Al Quraish
D ) Al Baqarah

4 - What is the first element in the periodic table?

A ) Hydrogen ✅
B ) Helium
C ) Nitrogen
D ) Carbon

5 - Which Article of Constitution gives Supreme court the suo Moto powers?

A ) Article 144(3)
B ) Article 154(3)
C ) Article 174(3)
D ) Article 184(3) ✅

6 - Who wrote the novel Pride and Prejudice?

A ) George Orwell
B ) Charles' Dickens
C ) Jane Austen ✅
D ) Earnest Hemingway

Explanation:

📚 Books by Jane Austen:

  1️⃣   Pride and Prejudice  (1813)   Most famous work; theme: love, class, pride
  2️⃣   Sense and Sensibility   (1811)  First published novel
  3️⃣   Emma   (1815)   Satirical romantic comedy
  4️⃣   Mansfield Park   (1814)   About morality and social class
  5️⃣   Northanger Abbey   (1817) (posthumous)   A parody of Gothic novels
  6️⃣   Persuasion  (1817) (posthumous)   Her last completed novel

"Pride and Prejudice" was written by Jane Austen.

📘 Details for Competitive Exams :

🔹 Fact Detail
   ✅ Title  Pride and Prejudice
   ✅  Author   Jane Austen
   ✅ Nationality   British
   ✅ Published  1813
   ✅  Genre   Romantic Novel / Social Commentary
   ✅ Famous Characters   Elizabeth Bennet, Mr. Darcy
   ✅ Theme   Love, class, pride, and social expectation📚 Books by Jane Austen:

  1️⃣   Pride and Prejudice  (1813)   Most famous work; theme: love, class, pride
  2️⃣   Sense and Sensibility   (1811)  First published novel
  3️⃣   Emma   (1815)   Satirical romantic comedy
  4️⃣   Mansfield Park   (1814)   About morality and social class
  5️⃣   Northanger Abbey   (1817) (posthumous)   A parody of Gothic novels
  6️⃣   Persuasion  (1817) (posthumous)   Her last completed novel

"Pride and Prejudice" was written by Jane Austen.

📘 Details for Competitive Exams :

🔹 Fact Detail
   ✅ Title  Pride and Prejudice
   ✅  Author   Jane Austen
   ✅ Nationality   British
   ✅ Published  1813
   ✅  Genre   Romantic Novel / Social Commentary
   ✅ Famous Characters   Elizabeth Bennet, Mr. Darcy
   ✅ Theme   Love, class, pride, and social expectation

7 - Gigabyte is equal to

A ) 1024bytes
B ) 1024 bits
C ) 1024 megabytes ✅
D ) 1024 terabytes

8 - The meaning of Idioms Laugh in one,s sleeves is

A ) To laugh secretly ✅
B ) To laugh openly
C ) To laugh at some weak
D ) To laugh occasionally

11 - Where ''CN Tower'' is located?

A ) London
B ) Toronto ✅
C ) Dubai
D ) Heidelberg

14 - How many days Hazrat Uounus AS remained in the abdomen of fish?

A ) 10 days
B ) 20 days
C ) 30 days
D ) 40 days ✅

15 - Who started the Faraizi movement?

A ) Maolana Muhammad Ali Johar
B ) Haji Shariatullah ✅
C ) Allama Iqbal
D ) Sir Agha Khan

16 - Holy prophet PBUH was born in:

A ) 570 AD
B ) 571 AD ✅
C ) 572 AD
D ) 573 AD

17 - Who is the winner of ICC men,s T20 World Cup 2021?

A ) New Zealand
B ) England
C ) West Indies
D ) Australia ✅

19 - Who was the last governor of undivided Punjab?

A ) Abdur Rab Nishtar
B ) Sir Evan Jenkins ✅
C ) Francis Mudie
D ) Ghulam Muhammad

20 - The antonym of impertinent:

A ) Kind
B ) Polite
C ) Noble ✅
D ) Mannered

22 - Diego Garcia is------military base in the Indian Ocean.

A ) Japan
B ) US ✅
C ) Germany
D ) Russia

23 - The Cabinet Mission came to India in the year:

A ) 1941
B ) 1943
C ) 1946 ✅
D ) 1947

24 - What is the extension of Microsoft Word files?

A ) DOC
B ) DOCX ✅
C ) TXT
D ) DOCS

25 - She -------for the upcoming tennis tournament.

A ) Trains
B ) Is going to train
C ) Is training ✅
D ) Will train

26 - My elder brother got a motor bike but -----.

A ) Have not ✅
B ) Has not
C ) Had not
D ) Could not

27 - White ball -------for the first time in the 1992 Cricket World Cup.

A ) Used
B ) Was used ✅
C ) Had used
D ) Had been used

28 - If Ashraf ------earlier, he would always be on time.

A ) Got up ✅
B ) Get up
C ) Had to get up
D ) Had got up

29 - You can go neither by train -----by bus.

A ) Or
B ) Nor ✅
C ) No
D ) And

30 - If you work hard, you ------good marks.

A ) Would get
B ) Would got
C ) Will get ✅
D ) Will got

31 - Baluchistan plateau lies in:

A ) East of Koh kirthar and Suleiman range ✅
B ) West of Koh kirthar and Suleiman range
C ) South of Koh kirthar and Suleiman range
D ) North of Koh kirthar and Suleiman range

32 - Quaid -e -Azam joined Indian National Congress in which year:

A ) 1906 ✅
B ) 1914
C ) 1920
D ) 1931

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).

33 - Non flowering plants are called as:

A ) Cryptograms ✅
B ) Angiosperms
C ) Phanerogams
D ) Phanerogams

34 - The Battle of Karnal was fought between the Mughal emperor Muhammad shah and -----

A ) Aurangzeb
B ) Akbar
C ) Nadir shah ✅
D ) Bahadur shah

35 - Anna has finished her work, now she is -----home.

A ) Going ✅
B ) Going to
C ) Going to the
D ) Going towards the

36 - How many times has France won the FIFA World Cup?

A ) One
B ) Two ✅
C ) Three
D ) Four

39 - Fatima is not at home at the moment, she -------for k.

A ) Is at ✅
B ) Is on
C ) Was at
D ) Was on

41 - The largest ocean of the world is:

A ) Atlantic
B ) Pacific ✅
C ) Indian
D ) None of these

45 - Johar Town blast in Lahore is related to:

A ) Hafiz Saeed ✅
B ) FATF
C ) Both A&B
D ) None of these

Explanation: Three people were killed and more than 21 others injured. Police believe that the target was the house which was damaged in the bombing. It is believed to be where Hafiz Saeed, co-founder of Lashkar-e-Taiba and the chief of Jama'at-ud-Da'wah was living at the time.

46 - We can insert a page number in Microsoft word at:

A ) Header ✅
B ) Margin
C ) None of these
D ) Macros

47 - Myanmar got independence in:

A ) 1947
B ) 1948 ✅
C ) 1950
D ) 1951

48 - When was Indian council act passed?

A ) 1855
B ) 1858
C ) 1861 ✅
D ) 1884

49 - Qazi Isa was the -------of Baluchistan Muslim league:

A ) President ✅
B ) Vice president
C ) General secretary
D ) Board of governance member

50 - Zika virus is a mosquito -borne virus first identified in:

A ) Morocco
B ) Uganda ✅
C ) Ghana
D ) Nepal

51 - Chaj Doab lies between which two rivers:

A ) Chenab &Ravi
B ) Chenab & Jhelum ✅
C ) Sindh & Ravi
D ) Sindh & Chenab

53 - Israel captured East Jerusalem in:

A ) 1948
B ) 1967 ✅
C ) 1971
D ) 1988

54 - Who among the following proposed Laws of planetary motion?

A ) Roger Baccn
B ) Issac Newton
C ) Johannes Kepler ✅
D ) Galileo

56 - Optical fiber works on the principle of:

A ) Scattering
B ) Total internal Reflection ✅
C ) Interference
D ) Principle of refraction

57 - Ganda Singh Border connects:

A ) Sialkot -Ferozpur
B ) Ferozpur -Kasur ✅
C ) Amritsar -Lahore
D ) None of these

Explanation:

The Ganda Singh Wala Border connects Pakistan and India, specifically between:

  • Ganda Singh Wala, a village in Kasur District, Punjab, Pakistan
  • Hussainiwala, a village in Firozepur District, Punjab, India 

🔹 Key Highlights

1. Border Connection
This crossing was historically the main road link between Pakistan (Kasur) and India (Firozepur) during the 1960s and early 1970s. It remained operational until 1986, when it was closed and replaced by the Wagah‑Attari crossing .

2. Beating Retreat Ceremony
Since the late 1960s/1970s, a daily flag‑lowering ceremony (Retreat Ceremony) has been staged here. It's similar to the Wagah ceremony but more intimate and locally focused, with spectators seated close to the border fence and soldiers on both sides performing synchronized drills and lowering national flags.

3. Location & Distance

  • About 45 minutes’ drive (≈ 47 km) South-East of Lahore, Pakistan, on the Lahore–Kasur road .
  • Directly opposite Hussainiwala village, which lies ~9–10 km from Firozepur, across the Sutlej River.

📌 Summary Table

Border Crossing  Ganda Singh Wala (Pakistan) ↔ Hussainiwala (India)
Location  Kasur District, Punjab (Pakistan) ↔ Firozepur, Punjab (India)
Operational Status  Closed for transit since 1986
Ceremony  Daily flag‑lowering (Beating Retreat) for public viewing
Ceremony Style   Smaller & more intimate than Wagah; local audiences seated close by

✅ In One Line:

The Ganda Singh Wala–Hussainiwala border crossing connected Kasur (Pakistan) with Firozepur (India) and now hosts a local flag‑lowering ceremony instead of being open for travel .

58 - Which is the national bird of Pakistan?

A ) Markhor
B ) Chakor ✅
C ) Parrot
D ) Pigeon

59 - -------- of the two sisters is married.

A ) Both
B ) Every
C ) Each ✅
D ) Any

60 - The gases used in different types of welding would include:

A ) Oxygen and Hydrogen
B ) Oxygen, Hydrogen, acetylene and Nitrogen
C ) Oxygen, acetylene and argon
D ) Oxygen and acetylene ✅

62 - Which is the highest peak of Himalayas range in Pakistan?

A ) Sakesar
B ) Tiruch Mir
C ) Nanga parbat ✅
D ) K-2

63 - Louvre museum is located in?

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

64 - Who is the current President of Iran?(6Time in Exams)

A ) Masoud Pezeshkian ✅
B ) Abdul Nasir
C ) Mohsin Raza
D ) Amir Hussain

65 - Faint Heart never won fair lady. WON is which part of speech

A ) Verb ✅
B ) Adverb
C ) Preposition
D ) None of these

66 - If an-2 = 3n-1. Find the value of an:

A ) 2n-3
B ) 3n-5 ✅
C ) 2n+2
D ) None of these

67 - Doctrine of necessity in Pakistan was first time used by:

A ) Chief Justice Muhammad Munir ✅
B ) Chief justice Ifthikhar Ch.
C ) Chief justice Kazim Ali
D ) None of these

68 - Anwar Sadat was the president of:

A ) Syria
B ) Iraq
C ) Egypt ✅
D ) Qatar

69 - The Pakistan initiatives for mothers and new-born was designed to work for:

A ) To fight against terrorism ✅
B ) Women Rights
C ) Against child labour
D ) Women protection

70 - Law of magnet induction proposed by:

A ) Michael Faraday ✅
B ) Earnest Rutherford
C ) Clerks Maxwell
D ) Neill Bohr

71 - The value of √(-25)+3√(-4) +2√(-9) is:

A ) -13i
B ) 13i
C ) 17i ✅
D ) -17i

72 - Globalization has improved in the living structure of:

A ) Workers in developing countries ✅
B ) People in developed countries
C ) Both A& B
D ) None of these

74 - Who was the first viceroy of India:

A ) Lord Rippon
B ) Lord Canning ✅
C ) Lord Curzon
D ) Lord Mayo

75 - Ashgabat is the capital of:

A ) Azerbaijan
B ) Portugal
C ) Turkmenistan ✅
D ) Tajikistan

76 - The term DNS stands for:

A ) Domain Name system ✅
B ) Dependent Name server
C ) Domain Name service
D ) None of these

77 - When was the 18th Amendment Bill passed by National Assembly of Pakistan?

A ) February 8 ,2010
B ) March 8 ,2010
C ) April 8 ,2010 ✅
D ) May 8 ,2010

78 - Who abolished Khilafat in Turkey?

A ) Alliance
B ) British army
C ) Mustafa Kamal ✅
D ) None of these

79 - The term ''Islam'' means:

A ) Submission ✅
B ) Peace
C ) Fortitude
D ) Thankfulness

80 - Correction of adverb lets play nice:

A ) Lets play nicely ✅
B ) Nicely lets play
C ) Lets nicely play
D ) None of these

81 - Which type of Forest is found in chital,Dir and Swat:

A ) Alpine ✅
B ) Coniferous
C ) Deciduous
D ) None of these

82 - The wages of sin ------death.

A ) Is ✅
B ) Are
C ) By
D ) None of these

83 - When the Soviet Union invaded Afghanistan:

A ) 24 December 1974
B ) 24 December 1977
C ) 24 December 1979 ✅
D ) 24 December 1981

84 - If 3x - 8 = - 23 , what is the value of 6x - 7

A ) -35
B ) -36
C ) -37 ✅
D ) -38

85 - How many neutrons in hydrogen?

A ) 0 ✅
B ) 1
C ) 2
D ) 3

87 - Which product of Microsoft is not available in Linux operating system:

A ) Open source
B ) Mass Access ✅
C ) Command Line Interface
D ) None of these

88 - Identify the Latitude of Punjab Province:

A ) 27.42 to 34.02 N ✅
B ) 28.42 to 35. 02 N
C ) 29 . 42 to 36 . 02 N
D ) 31 . 42 to 36 . 02 N

89 - The runway for Long jump is about ------- in width.

A ) 1 . 22 m ✅
B ) 1 . 44 m
C ) 1 . 66 m
D ) None of these

92 - حمد نعت اور قصیدہ کے سب سے دل اویز شیر کو کیا کہتے ہیں

A ) بیت الغزل
B ) شاہ بیت ✅
C ) شاہ نور
D ) ان میں سے کوئی نہیں

93 - انور مسعود کس مضمون کے استاد ہیں

A ) اردو
B ) فارسی ✅
C ) پنجابی
D ) ان میں سے کوئی نہیں

95 - تقسیم ہند کے موضوع پر ناول کون سا ہے

A ) باگھ
B ) اگ کا دریا ✅
C ) اندھیرا اجالا
D ) ان میں کوئی بھی نہیں

96 - بالائے طاق رکھنا کا کیا مطلب ہے

A ) نقصان پہنچانا
B ) مدد کرنا
C ) پرواہ نہ کرنا ✅
D ) ان میں سے کوئی نہیں

99 - علامہ اقبال کے مشہور نظمیں شکوہ اور جواب شکوہ کی ہیت کیا ہے

A ) مسدس ✅
B ) مخمس
C ) مربع
D ) ان میں سے کوئی نہیں اچھا اس کو

100 - بیڑا اٹھانا کا کیا مطلب ہے

A ) مشکل کام سے بھاگنا
B ) کسی مشکل کام کو سر انجام دینے کا ذمہ لینا ✅
C ) مصیبت میں کام انا
D ) ان میں سے کوئی نہیں