Direct Short Service Commission (DSSC) Model Past Paper 2023 PDF
Verbal Intelligence
Q. Synonym of “Reluctant”
Answer: Unwilling
Q. Antonym of “Enormous”
Answer: Tiny / Small
Q. Analogy: Moon : Night :: Sun : ?
Answer: Day
Q. Analogy: Library : Books :: Wardrobe : ?
Answer: Clothes
Q. Sentence Completion: I have been living in this house ______ 2010.
Answer: since
Q. Sentence Completion: He is afraid ______ dogs.
Answer: of
Q. Synonym of “Cordial”
Answer: Friendly
Q. Antonym of “Prohibit”
Answer: Allow / Permit
Q. What is the main purpose of a conclusion in an essay?
Answer: To summarize the main points
Q. Sentence Completion: If it rains, we ______ the match.
Answer: will cancel
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English
The Antonym of Alien is?
Answer: Native
Change the voice: Let us play together.
Answer: It is suggested that we should play together.
Idiom: “donkey years” means ______?
Answer: Very long period
I have been staying in this hotel _____ three days.
Answer: For
The Synonym of Harmony is?
Answer: Both A and B (Consistency and Symmetry)
Several ducks had dark green heads. Here ‘Several’ is an example of ______?
Answer: Adjective
____ of locusts attacked the crops.
Answer: Swarm
The Plural of Goose is?
Answer: Geese
Running fast they caught the last bus. Here ‘Running fast’ is an example of ______?
Answer: Adjective phrase
Change the narration: Shahid’s brother said to him, “Please wait for me.”
Answer: Shahid’s brother requested him to wait for him.
The Antonym of Denounce is?
Answer: Both A and B (Defend and Commend)
Choose the correct spelling:
Answer: Exercise
Select the correctly spelled word:
Answer: Accumulate
Q. Choose the grammatically correct sentence:
Answer: His hair is white.
Q. The Synonym of Abolish is?
Answer: All of these (Do away with, Eradicate, Nullify, End)
Q. The Synonym of Bragged is?
Answer: Boasted
Q. “Contemptuous” noise means?
Answer: Scornful
Q. Legend means?
Answer: Famous Person
Q. The Synonym of Folks is?
Answer: People
Q. You are devoid _____ bad manners.
Answer: Of
Q. She wears plain silk ___?
Answer: Clothes
Q. He heard him ____ a song.
Answer: Sing
Q. Which of the following is a synonym of drilling?
Answer: Boring
Q. Synonym of Dismay is?
Answer: Anxiety
Q. Each one of _____ pencil.
Answer: Has
Q. The headmaster gave ____ the prizes.
Answer: away
Q. The word geometry means?
Answer: Measurement of the earth
Q. The synonym of Sterile is:
Answer: Barren
Physics
Q. Unit of force
Answer: Newton
Q. Color with shortest wavelength
Answer: Violet
Q. Work is force × ______
Answer: Displacement
Q. Liquid to gas conversion
Answer: Evaporation
Q. Resistance is measured in
Answer: Ohm (Ω)
Q. Law of gravitation proposed by
Answer: Isaac Newton
Q. Einstein equation
Answer: E = mc²
Q. Vector quantities have magnitude and ______
Answer: Direction
Q. Boiling point of water (°F)
Answer: 212°F
Q. Lens used for myopia
Answer: Concave lens
Chemistry
Q. Formula of common salt
Answer: NaCl
Q. Most reactive metals group
Answer: Alkali metals (Group 1)
Q. Acid in vinegar
Answer: Acetic acid
Q. Atomic mass of oxygen
Answer: 16
Q. Bond formed by sharing electrons
Answer: Covalent bond
Q. Lightest element
Answer: Hydrogen
Q. Laughing gas
Answer: Nitrous oxide (N₂O)
Q. Oxidation involves ______ of electrons
Answer: Loss
Q. Main component of natural gas
Answer: Methane (CH₄)
Q. Dry ice is solid form of
Answer: Carbon dioxide (CO₂)
Mathematics
Q. If sinθ = 0, θ is
Answer: 0 degrees
Q. Set with no elements
Answer: Empty set
Q. Derivative of constant
Answer: 0
Q. Value of π
Answer: 3.14 or 22/7
Q. a² + b² = c² is called
Answer: Pythagoras Theorem
Q. Transpose of row matrix
Answer: Column matrix
Q. log(A × B) equals
Answer: logA + logB
Q. Square root of 625
Answer: 25
Q. Angle >90° and <180°
Answer: Obtuse angle
Q. If 2ˣ = 8, x =
Answer: 3
Chemistry
Negatively charged ray:
Answer: Beta
Which of the following is the lightest metal?
Answer: Lithium
Who discovered Hydrogen?
Answer: Henry Cavendish
Who is known for proposing the modern atomic theory?
Answer: John Dalton
Which metal has the highest percentage in stainless steel?
Answer: Iron
Which gas is used in operations for anesthesia?
Answer: Nitrous Oxide
Who invented dynamite?
Answer: Dr. Alfred B. Nobel
The melting of ice is an example of ______?
Answer: Physical change
Temporary hardness of water is due to the presence of dissolved salts of _______?
Answer: Ca(HCO₃)₂ (Calcium Bicarbonate)
Which of the following mineral is used in cement industry and plaster of Paris?
Answer: Gypsum
Tea is a _____?
Answer: Mixture
Brass is an alloy of ______?
Answer: Zinc and copper
Islamic Studies
Q. Hazrat Adam (A.S) met with Holy Prophet ﷺ on the ______ heaven?
Answer: 1st
Q. Hazrat Isa (AS) was sent to preach the message of Allah to the people of ____?
Answer: Israel
Q. Animals are routinely sacrificed on Eid ul Adha in memory of the sacrifice of _________?
Answer: Prophet Abraham (A.S) and Prophet Ishmael (A.S)
Q. Who discovered the “Zam Zam Well”?
Answer: Prophet Ismail
Q. Who ordered throwing Hazrat Ibrahim (A.S) into fire?
Answer: Namrud
Q. Where is the grave of Hazrat Zikriya (A.S)?
Answer: Syria
Q. Zam Zam is the spring of water that emerged from beneath the feet of Hazrat Ismaeel (A.S). What is the meaning of Zam Zam?
Answer: To stop
Q. In which mosque, seventy prophets have offered prayers?
Answer: Masjid-e-Kheef
Q. Hazrat Adam’s (AS) total age?
Answer: 930 years
Q. ___ was an eloquent speaker?
Answer: Hazrat Haroon (AS)
Q. How many times name of Hazrat Ibrahim (AH) mentioned in the Holy Quran?
Answer: 69
Q. Where is the grave of Hazrat Yaqub (AS)?
Answer: Hebron, Palestine
Q. Name the prophet whose wife does not believe on Tauheed?
Answer: Hazrat Noah (A.S)
Q. Yousaf A.S and Yaqoob A.S met each other after_____ years.
Answer: 40
Q. Age of Hazrat Adam (A.S) at Sheesh’s (A.S) birth was _____________years?
Answer: 130
Q. Which Prophet was raised and preached in Egypt?
Answer: Musa A.S
Q. What was the Religion of Hazrat Adam?
Answer: Islam
Q. The first Prophet of Allah is________?
Answer: Hazrat Adam علیہ السلام
Q. The lady named _______ tried to poison the Holy Prophet (PBUH)
Answer: Zainab
Q. Israel is the title of
Answer: Hazrat Yaqoob A.S
Pakistan Studies
Q. When First martial law was imposed in Pakistan?
Answer: Oct 7 1958
Q. In violation of Indus Basin Treaty 1960, India has constructed Wullar Barrage on River _______?
Answer: Jhelum
Q. At the time of 1965 War, the C-in-C of Pakistan Army was _______?
Answer: General Muhammad Musa Khan
Q. When was National Anthem of Pakistan played on the radio for the first time?
Answer: 1954
Q. Which of the following leaders took part in Presidential Election?
Answer: Mohtarma Fatima Jinnah
Q. Abdul Sattar Edhi was passed away on _____?
Answer: 8th July 2016
Q. Who became the Prime Minister of Pakistan as a result of the October 1990 elections?
Answer: Nawaz Sharif
Q. The International Conference on Climate Resilient Pakistan was held in _______?
Answer: Geneva
Q. The 1st general Assembly elections in FATA were held on _____?
Answer: 25th July 2019
Q. Who gave a proposal to form a new Political party for the Muslims of India?
Answer: Nawab Saleem Ullah Khan
Q. Pakistan faced severe flooding in 2022-2023. Which organization led a $1.5 billion aid package for Pakistan’s flood relief efforts?
Answer: World Bank
Q. What was the Tenure of President Muhammad Ayoub Khan?
Answer: 27th October 1958 to 25th March 1969
Q. When did Pakistan’s first expedition land on Antarctica?
Answer: January 15, 1991
Q. Balochistan acquired the status of province in which year?
Answer: 1970
Q. Abdul Qadeer Khan Nuclear Research Laboratories was set up in Kahuta in the year ______?
Answer: 1976
Q. Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto introduced land reforms and reduced the landholding limit to 150 acres for irrigated land and 300 acres for barani land in?
Answer: 1972
Q. Shaheed Benazir Bhutto became first woman Prime Minister of Pakistan on ____?
Answer: December 2, 1988
Q. Kotri Barrage was constructed in which year?
Answer: 1955
Q. Name the first Pakistani bank which started its operation in 1947?
Answer: HBL
Q. Which Party won the Elections on October 1990?
Answer: Islami Jamhoori Ittehad
General Knowledge
Q. Who invented Radio?
Answer: Marconi
Q. Which is the Currency of Indonesia?
Answer: Rupiah
Q. To which country Christopher Columbus belonged?
Answer: Italy
Q. Which of the following is the member of G-8?
Answer: Italy
Q. What is the capital of Jordan?
Answer: Amman
Q. What is the official/national language of Iran?
Answer: Persian
Q. When Pakistan officially joined United Nations Organisations (UNO)?
Answer: 30 September 1947
Q. Everest is the world’s highest mountain, what is the name of these second highest?
Answer: K2
Q. The Capital of Canada is _____?
Answer: Ottawa
Q. The currency of Japan is?
Answer: Yen
Q. First Women to win the Nobel Prize was _______?
Answer: Madam Marie Curie
Q. Which country has the Largest Muslim country by population in the world?
Answer: Indonesia
Q. Which is the only country from Asian continent to join G7 grouping?
Answer: Japan
Q. Where was the FIFA World Cup 2022 held?
Answer: Qatar
Q. Who was the winner of ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2022?
Answer: England
Q. OIC stands for _____?
Answer: Organization of Islamic Cooperation
Q.17 Eiffel Tower is located in which country?
Answer: France
Q. K-2 is also known as ______?
Answer: Godwin Austen
Q. Who is the Current President of China?
Answer: Xi Jinping
Q. How many states are there in USA?
Answer: 50
