ASF Assistant Director Past Paper 06 Aug 2024 (Batch-1)

Objective Type Test (MCQ)

– Total Marks: 100
– Total Questions: 100
– Total Time: 100 minutes
– Test Medium: English
– Negative Marking: No

Paper Structure: (Part-I)

– (English) – 20 Marks
– Vocabulary
– Grammar Usage
– Sentence Structure

Part-II

(General Intelligence/Professional Test) – 80 Marks
– Basic Arithmetic
– Algebra
– Ratios
– Percentages
– Arithmetic Means
– Current Affairs
– Issues/Challenges at National and International Levels (last 5 years)
– Security Measures to Maintain Law

Islamic Studies:

1. Which Surah of the Quran has Bismillah twice?
Answer: Surah An-Naml
2. In Surah Kahf, which animal is mentioned along with Ashab-e-Kahf?
Answer: Dog
3. The battle of Yarmuk was fought between Muslims and?
Answer: Roman
4. Bait-ul-Mamoor is in the?
Answer: Seventh Heaven
5. Abu-al-Hikam is the title of?
Answer: Abu Jehl
6. Which king tore away the letter of Prophet (PBUH)?
Answer: Iran
7. Hurrairah means?
Answer: Cat
8. Which daughter of Hazrat Umar (R.A) married the Prophet (PBUH)?
Answer: Hafsa (R.A)
9. The subject of the Holy Quran is?
Answer: Human
10. The funeral prayer (Namaz-e-Janaza) is?
Answer: A collective obligation (Fard Kifayah)

ASF Related & Law:

11. Which Federal Ministry controls ASF?
Answer: : Cabinet Division
12. ASF Headquarters is located in?
Answer: Islamabad
13. CCTV cameras are used?
Answer: As security tool
14. Punishment for giving false fire alarm?
Answer: Legal penalty/fine
15. According to ASF Act 1975, DG has power to make regulations?
Answer: Yes
16. ASF is responsible for security of?
Answer: Airports and aviation
17. Who can delegate powers under ASF Act 1975?
Answer: Federal Government
18. The Federal Government can delegate all powers to DG except?
Answer: Powers related to prosecution
19. If an officer detects contraband, he must notify?
Answer: Relevant authority
20. An ASF member shall prevent all unauthorized persons from accessing?
Answer: Restricted areas in airports

PART-I: English

1. The debate was __ the following week.
Answer: Adjourned to
2. Which of the following spelling are correct?
Answer: Aggrandize
3. When it comes to backstabbing, a quill _ be _ than a dagger.
Answer: May, sharper
4. __ you ever been to Amsterdam?
Answer: Have
5. The investigative journalist is not willing to reveal the identity of her __.
Answer: Informant

Synonyms

6. What is the synonym of Connoisseur?
Answer: Love of art
7. What is the synonym of Gruesome?
Answer: Frightful
8. What is the synonym of Bemoan?
Answer: Lament
9. What is the synonym of Abandon
Answer: Discontinue
10. What is the synonym of Wrath?
Answer: Anger

Antonyms

11. What is the antonym of Military?
Answer: Civil
12. What is the antonym of Subversion?
Answer: Compliance
13. What is the antonym of Provoke?
Answer: Sooth
14. What is the antonym of Categorical?
Answer: Conditional
15. What is the antonym of Dearth?
Answer: Abundance

Prepositions

16. I am glad _ you success. (Fill in the blank)
Answer: Of
17. The whole nation was _ the president. (Fill in the blank)
Answer: Behind
18. We trust _ one God. (Fill in the blank)
Answer: In
19. Neha is travelling _ the school.
Answer:  Towards
20. As _ me, I will be happy to lend a hand.
 Answer:  For, to

Current Affairs

1. Pakistan’s Prime Minister, Imran Khan, reached in Moscow for 2-day official visit on —
Answer: February 23, 2022
2. In August 2021, China inaugurated a new trade route via which country to expand rail and road infrastructure to Arabian Sea?
Answer: Pakistan
3. The European Union is set to become the largest economic bloc in the world to completely ban the sale of conventional (combustion engine) cars by:
Answer:  2050
4. What is the name of telescope which is sent to space on December 24, 2021?
Answer: James Webb Space Telescope
5. Winter Olympics 2022 was opened on:
 Answer: February 04
6. When did Israel open embassy in the United Arab Emirates?
Answer: July 2021
7. Current UN Secretary General reelected for second term in June 2021. How long is the term?
 Answer: 5 years
8. In March 2021, a ship blocked the Suez Canal for six days, what was the name of the ship?
Answer: Ever Given
9. In January 2021, Samia Suluhu Hassan became the first woman president of which country?
Answer: Tanzania
10. Brexit came into force after a year of wrangling on:
Answer: January 01, 2021
11. The 2021 Noble Prize for Literature was awarded to novelist Abdulrazak Gurnah of:
Answer: Tanzania
12. Who claims the responsibility of attack near Abu Dhabi’s main Airport on January 17, 2022?
Answer: Yemen’s Houthis
13. In September 2021, a trilateral security partnership was announced between the USA, UK and Australia to provide Australia with nuclear-powered submarines in the Asia-Pacific region. It is styled as:
Answer: AUKUS
14. Which country’s president is the current Chairman of African Union (AU)?
Answer: Senegal
15. Who is the first woman prime minister of Tunis?
Answer: Najla Bouden
16. Famous playback singer Lata Mangeshkar died in Mumbai at the age of 92 on:
Answer: February 06, 2022
18. Russia vetoed, in December 2021, a first-of-its-kind UN Security council resolution casting climate change as a threat to international:
Answer: climate change
19. In September 2020, NASA collected first ever piece of rock from Mars by car-sized space probe named:
Answer: Perseverance

Pakistan Affairs

1. Which team is the winner of the seventh edition of Pakistan Super League (PSL)?
Answer: Lahore Qalandars
2. Father of Pakistan’s Nuclear bomb named:
Answer: A Q. Khan
3. Which country officially accepted Pakistan after Indonesia?
Answer: Iran
4. Pakistan got its first constitution in:
Answer: 1956
5. When constituent assembly of Pakistan adopted objective resolution?
Answer: 12 March 1949
6. Who was Muhammad Ali Bogra?
Answer: Prime Minister
7. What should be the minimum age of president of Pakistan?
Answer: 45 Years
8. Pakistan’s official language in 1956 constitution was:
Answer: Urdu
9. Who abrogated 1956 constitution?
Answer: Iskandar Mirza
10. 1962 Constitution gave unlimited authority to:
Answer: Prime Minister
11. ZA Bhutto gave 1973 Constitution on:
Answer: 14 August

Mathematics:

1. √? = (88 × 42) ÷ 16
 Answer:  53361
2. The smallest number of 5 digits beginning with 3 and ending with 5 is _.
 Answer:  30005
3. How many numbers up to 100 are divisible by 7?
 Answer:  14
4. The sum of three consecutive numbers is given, what is the difference between first and third number?
 Answer:  2
5. What number has to be added to each term of 3 : 5 to make the ratio 5 : 6?
 Answer:  7
6. The ratio of the ages of two students is 3 : 2. One is older than the other by 5 years. What is the age of the younger student?
Answer: 10 years
7. The ratio of A’s and B’s salary is 9:4. If A’s salary is increased by 15%, then his total salary becomes Rs 5175. What is the salary of B?
Answer: 2000
8. How is 1/2% expressed as a decimal fraction?
Answer: 0.005
9. In an examination, 65% of the total examinees passed. If the number of failures is 420, the total number of examinees is —
Answer: 1200
10. 9% of 25% of 32% of 90 = ?
Answer: 34.65
11. In 1 kg mixture of sand and iron, 20% is iron. How much sand should be added to make the proportion of iron become 10%?
Answer: 1 Kg
12. The mean of 100 items was found to be 30. If at the time of calculation, two items were wrongly taken as 32 and 12 instead of 23 and 11. The correct mean is —
Answer: 29.9
13. If the arithmetic mean of 6 numbers is 45, what is the total sum of these numbers?
Answer: 270
14. In a class of 52 students, the number of boys is two less than the number of girls. Average weight of the boys is 42 kg, while average weight of all students is 40 kg. Approximately what is the average weight of girls?
Answer: 38 Kg
15. The average of 7 consecutive numbers is 20. The largest of these numbers is —
Answer: 23
16. What is the greatest possible length of a scale that can be used to measure exactly the lengths 3.6 m, 6.4 m, and 10 m?
Answer: 30 cm
17. What is the least number to be added to 631 to make it a perfect square?
Answer: 45
18. The age of Pakistan is —
Answer: 78 years
19. If a = 2 + 3b, then the value of 2 + 3 + 3a + 4 is —
Answer: 51
20.The mean proportional of 0.25 and 0.04 is —
Answer: 0.1
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