ASF UDC, LDC Past Paper 02 April 2026 PDF

Islamic Studies

Ibn Khaldun was a historian of 14th century.
Answer: 14th Century

The fifth righteous caliph of Hijaz was?
Answer: Hazrat Umar ibn Abd al-Aziz

“Kitab-ul-Hind” was written by?
Answer: Al Biruni

Sahib al-Israr (Keeper of Secrets) was the title of?
Answer: Hazrat Huzaifa (R.A)

In which Surah is Zulqarnain mentioned?
Answer: Surah Al Kahaf

Name the person whose house became the center of preaching Islam?
Answer: Hazrat Arqam (R.A)

Hazrat Umar bin Abdul Aziz died in which year?
Answer: 720 A.D / 101 A.H

What is the meaning of Hijr-e-Aswad?
Answer: Black Stone

Five prayers were declared compulsory in which year of Prophethood?
Answer: 10th Nabvi

Pakistan Studies

Pakistan Aeronautical Complex at Kamra was built with the assistance of?
Answer: China

The largest desert of Pakistan is?
Answer: Thar Desert

Indo-Pak war of 1965 lasted for how many days?
Answer: 17 days

Shah Waliullah was born in?
Answer: 1703

On July 9, 1948, the Government of Pakistan issued for the first time?
Answer: Postal stamp

The book “Friends not Masters” was written by?
Answer: General Ayub Khan

Famous love story of “Sohni Mahiwal” is associated with which river?
Answer: Chenab

Famous Lake Saif-ul-Maluk is situated in?
Answer: Kaghan (Naran)

Five rivers of Pakistan meet at?
Answer: Panjnad

The 1857 War of Independence started from?
Answer: Meerut

Which is the largest natural fresh water lake of Pakistan?
Answer: Manchhar Lake

The first Mughal Emperor Babar’s tomb is situated in?
Answer: Kabul

General Knowledge / Current Affairs

Which country is called the “Land of Lilies”?
Answer: Canada

Fear of enclosed spaces is called?
Answer: Claustrophobia

Golden Gate Bridge is located in?
Answer: San Francisco

Who was the first female Prime Minister of the world?
Answer: Sirimavo Bandaranaike (Sri Lanka)

In which month does the UN General Assembly usually meet every year?
Answer: September

Which is not the official language of the United Nations (UNO)?
Answer: Persian

What is the National Tree of Bhutan?
Answer: Cypress Tree

On which country did Britain impose the Opium War?
Answer: China

The Bering Strait is situated between?
Answer: Russia and the United States

Which is the capital of Tajikistan?
Answer: Dushanbe

Taekwondo originated from which country?
Answer: Korea

Suez Canal links which two seas?
Answer: Mediterranean Sea and Red Sea

English (Grammar, Synonyms, Idioms & Usage)

Change the narration: She says, “She was playing”?
Answer: She says that she was playing.

Synonym of Gregarious?
Answer: Sociable

Synonym of Saved?
Answer: Rescued

Ugly is to Pretty as Adversity is to?
Answer: Prosperity

Idiom: “Prick up your ears” means?
Answer: Listening carefully

Idiom: “Kick the bucket” means?
Answer: To die

“Friendly” is which part of speech?
Answer: Adjective

Antonym of Unwonted?
Answer: Customary

Antonym of Consonance?
Answer: Discord

Synonym of Maudlin?
Answer: Weakly sentimental

Synonym of Exacerbate?
Answer: Aggravate

Synonym of Sundry?
Answer: Several

Synonym of Zany?
Answer: Clown

_____ the corner of the street stood a dog ______ a shed.
Answer: At, under

Change the voice: The boys elected Mohsin captain.
Answer: Mohsin was elected captain by the boys.

He was true _________ his master.
Answer: To

He may be slow ______ understanding.
Answer: At

Synonym of Catastrophe?
Answer: Disaster

Synonym of Wane?
Answer: Decline

Idiom: “To be rolling in money” means?
Answer: Very Rich

Idiom: “To give a false coloring” means?
Answer: To misrepresent

General Science / Mathematics / Computer Science

Instrument used for measuring the purity of milk?
Answer: Lactometer

Echoes are produced due to?
Answer: Reflection of sound

Six men working 8h/day earn Rs 720. How much will 8 men working 6h/day earn?
Answer: 720

The only elemental metal that is liquid at room temperature?
Answer: Mercury

How many carats is the best (purest) gold?
Answer: 24 Carat

The shortest day in Australia is?
Answer: 21 June

Aslam bought a cow for 82,000 and borrowed 55% from Akram. How much?
Answer: Rs. 45,100

If 10 men construct a building in 40 days, how long for 20 men?
Answer: 20 days

If the day before yesterday was Saturday, what is the day after tomorrow?
Answer: Wednesday

Which is the smallest unit of memory in a computer?
Answer: Bit

Type of computer memory used to temporarily store data being processed?
Answer: RAM

Excel feature that allows filtering data without deleting rows?
Answer: Filter

Shortcut key to insert a page break in Microsoft Word?
Answer: Ctrl + Enter

Malware that encrypts user data and demands payment?
Answer: Ransomware

In PowerPoint, which feature ensures same font/layout across all slides?
Answer: Slide Master

Excel feature that allows creating dynamic drop-down lists?
Answer: Data Validation

In touch typing, which row of keys is the base position?
Answer: Home row

Shortcut key to lock the computer immediately in Windows?
Answer: Windows Key + L

In MS Word, which option prevents a document from being edited?
Answer: Restrict Editing

Excel feature to automatically fill a series by dragging the mouse?
Answer: Fill Handle

MS Word is primarily used for?
Answer: Creating and editing documents

MS PowerPoint is used for?
Answer: Presentations

MS Excel is primarily used for?
Answer: Creating and editing spreadsheets

Shortcut keys to insert date and time in MS Excel?
Answer: Ctrl + ; (date) and Ctrl + Shift + ; (time)

Shortcut key used to open an existing file in MS Word?
Answer: Ctrl + O