Commerce (PU-Com) Past Paper 2024 PDF
1. Verbal Reasoning
Q. hanker : yearn :: ponder : think
Answer: yearn
Q. rook : chess :: shuttlecock : badminton
Answer: shuttlecock
Q. bowler : hat :: satchel : bag
Answer: hat
Q. plane : wood :: file : nail
Answer: plane
Q. volume : encyclopedia :: stanza : poem
Answer: encyclopedia
Q. pod : dolphin :: herd : cow
Answer: pod
Q. pharaoh : dynasty :: president : democracy
Answer: president
Q. deplete : decrease :: shun : avoid
Answer: shun
Q. chatter : talk :: flutter : flap
Answer: flap
Q. plead : ask :: submerge : dip
Answer: ask
Q. doze : sleep :: tiptoe : walk
Answer: walk
Q. ledger : accounts :: diary : observations
Answer: diary
Q. purse : money :: urn : ashes
Answer: purse
Q. egregious : bad :: minuscule : small
Answer: minuscule
Q. pounce : approach :: bolt : leave
Answer: pounce
Q. lawless : order :: captive : freedom
Answer: freedom
Q. quarry : marble :: hive : honey
Answer: hive
Q. seemly : attractive :: torrid : scorching
Answer: attractive
Q. bivouac : camp :: axis : alliance
Answer: camp
Q. pineapple : Hawaii :: orange : Florida
Answer: Hawaii
2. Quantitative Reasoning
Q. Solve the equation: 2x + 5 = 13:
Answer: x = 4
Q. The sum of two consecutive even integers is 46. Find the integers:
Answer: 22 and 24
Q. Find value of y in 3x – 2y = 9, where x = 5:
Answer: y = 3
Q. Farmer uses 27 poles on each side of a square plot. Total poles?
Answer: 104
Q. Solve the equation: √(x + 3) = 2:
Answer: x = 1
Q. The equation 2x + 4 = 3x + 1 has:
Answer: One solution
Q. Solve for x: 4x + 5 = 2x – 3:
Answer: x = -4
Q. Sara has 5 red, 3 green, 2 blue marbles. Fraction of green?
Answer: 3/10
Q. Recipe calls for 2 cups sugar, Sarah has 1/2 cup. Needs more?
Answer: 3/2 cup
Q. Total age of Amar, Akbar, Ali is 80. Total age three years ago?
Answer: 71 years
3. Commerce
Q. Gross Profit Margin measures profit from?
Answer: Total revenue
Q. Assets converted to cash within 1 year are?
Answer: Current assets
Q. Which principle matches expenses with revenues?
Answer: Matching Principle
Q. Main aim of Cost Accounting is?
Answer: Cost Control
Q. Recording expenses when incurred, not when paid is?
Answer: Accrual Principle
Q. Fixed cost remains constant regardless of?
Answer: Production levels
Q. Cost of producing one additional unit is?
Answer: Marginal cost
Q. Intangible assets are?
Answer: Rights that have value but no physical existence
Q. P/E ratio indicates?
Answer: Investor confidence in future earnings
Q. Debt-to-equity ratio measures ability to pay?
Answer: Long-term debts
Q. Efficiency of using assets to generate revenue is measured by?
Answer: Asset turnover ratio
Q. Quick ratio is also known as?
Answer: Acid-test ratio
Q. Amortization is the allocation of cost for?
Answer: Intangible assets
Q. Sale of old newspapers in an NGO is?
Answer: Revenue income
Q. Corporate governance is the system by which companies are?
Answer: Managed and controlled
Q. Profit maximization is maximizing earnings?
Answer: After tax
Q. FIFO stands for?
Answer: First In First Out
Q. FDI stands for?
Answer: Foreign Direct Investment
Q. GAAP stands for?
Answer: Generally Accepted Accounting Principles
Q. Verisys is used to check?
Answer: Genuineness of CNIC
4. Accounting
5. Economics
Q. SAARC established:
Answer: 1985
Q. WTO established:
Answer: 1995
Q. Capital formation increases by:
Answer: Saving
Q. Nationalization in Pakistan:
Answer: 1972
Q. Comparative advantage theory by:
Answer: Ricardo
Q. Largest industry of Pakistan:
Answer: Textile
Q. Human development needs:
Answer: Education & training
Q. Economic development means:
Answer: Real income increase
Q. Stock exchange is part of:
Answer: Capital market
Q. Exports include:
Answer: Leather products
