Islamabad Police Steno typist Past Paper 16 Sep 2024

Islamiat (اسلامیات)

Q. What is the literal meaning of the word “Islam”?
Answer: To submit, obey, and peace

Q. What was the relation between Prophet Ismail (A.S) and Prophet Ishaq (A.S)?
Answer: They were brothers

Q. In which Hijri year was the changing of Qibla (Tahweel-e-Qibla) ordered?
Answer: 2nd Hijri

Urdu (اردو)

Q. غزل کا پہلا شعر جس کے دونوں مصرعے ہم قافیہ اور ہم ردیف ہوں، کیا کہلاتا ہے؟
Answer: مطلع

Q. اردو زبان کا پہلا صاحبِ دیوان شاعر کون ہے؟
Answer: قلی قطب شاہ

Q. لفظ “مترادف” کا کیا مطلب ہے؟
Answer: ہم معنی لفظ (Synonym)

Pakistan Studies (پاکستان اسٹڈیز)

Q. The Resolution of Pakistan was passed on 23rd March 1940 at which historical park?
Answer: Minto Park (now Iqbal Park), Lahore

Q. Who was the first Prime Minister of Pakistan?
Answer: Liaquat Ali Khan

Q. The famous highway connecting Pakistan and China is called?
Answer: Karakoram Highway (KKH)

General Knowledge

Q. Which is the deepest ocean in the world?
Answer: Pacific Ocean

Q. The world’s largest non-subglacial desert is?
Answer: Sahara Desert

Q. The permanent secretariat of SAARC is located in which city?
Answer: Kathmandu (Nepal)

English

Q. The Synonym of “ADVERSITY” is?
Answer: Misfortune / Hardship

Q. The Antonym of “BENEVOLENT” is?
Answer: Malevolent / Cruel

Q. Choose the correct sentence:
Answer: The scenery of Murree is beautiful.

Q. He is blind ______ one eye.
Answer: Of

Q. The idiom: “To spill the beans” means?
Answer: To reveal a secret prematurely or unintentionally

Q. Active/Passive Voice: “The mechanic repaired the car.”
Answer: The car was repaired by the mechanic.

Q. Direct/Indirect Speech: He said, “I am writing a letter.”
Answer: He said that he was writing a letter.

Mathematics

Q. A sum of money doubles itself in 5 years at simple interest. What is the rate of interest per annum?
Answer: 20%

Q. If 5 men can build a wall in 12 days, how many days will 6 men take to build the same wall?
Answer: 10 days

Q. What is 15% of 200?
Answer: 30

Q. Complete the series: 2, 5, 10, 17, 26, _____?
Answer: 37

Computer

Q. Which shortcut key is used to center align the text in MS Word?
Answer: Ctrl + E

Q. In MS Excel, rows are labeled as ______?
Answer: Numbers (1, 2, 3…)

Q. What is the shortcut key to insert a new slide in MS PowerPoint?
Answer: Ctrl + M

Q. Which function key is used for “Spell Check” in Microsoft Office documents?
Answer: F7

Subjective

Q. Write an Essay in English on the following topic: “Challenges Faced by the Tourism Industry in Pakistan”
Answer:
Pakistan is blessed with diverse landscapes, rich cultural heritage, and historical sites, making it a potential hub for global tourism. However, the industry faces severe challenges that hinder its growth. The foremost issue is the lack of proper infrastructure, including substandard roads, inadequate transport facilities, and a shortage of quality accommodation near tourist spots. Safety and security concerns, along with complex visa processing frameworks, historically discouraged foreign travelers. Additionally, environmental degradation, poor waste management by local authorities, and a lack of international marketing campaigns prevent Pakistan from tapping into its multi-billion dollar tourism potential. Addressing these gaps requires strategic public-private partnerships and robust digital promotion.