1. Islamic Studies (اسلامیات)
Q1. Hajj is obligatory on Muslims?
Answer: Those who can afford (صاحبِ استطاعت)
Q2. Saum (fasting) is resembled in Hadith with a:
Answer: Shield (دھال)
Q3. No action in Islam is accepted without:
Answer: Tauheed (توحید)
Q4. Heart of a Muslim becomes black as mentioned in Hadith Nabvee when:
Answer: He leaves three times consecutively Juma prayer
Q5. Salat to supplicate for rain is called:
Answer: Salat-ul-Istisqa
2. Pakistan Study (مطالعہ پاکستان)
Q6. Who was the first president of All India Muslim League?
Answer: Sir Agha Khan
Q7. Which is the outcome of the first joint meeting of Indian National Congress and All India Muslim League?
Answer: Lucknow Pact (1916)
Q8. Who signed the Pak-Sino Boundary treaty 1963 from Pakistan? Answer: Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto
Q9. When did Pakistan first issue the National Identity Card (NIC)? Answer: 1973
Q10. Who is the current permanent representative of Pakistan to United Nations?
Answer: Munir Akram
Q11. Which of the following is the largest province of Pakistan by area? Answer: Balochistan
Q12. Indus River originates from?
Answer: Tibet (Mansarovar Lake)
3. General Knowledge & Geography
Q13. Which of the following is NOT a cereal crop?
Answer: Cotton and Sugarcane
Q14. The headquarters of International Court of Justice (ICJ) is located in _____?
Answer: Hague (Netherlands)
Q15. __________ was elected President of the Palestinian Authority? Answer: Mahmoud Abbas
Q16. Which United States State is called Silicon Valley?
Answer: California
Q17. The number of people/square kilometer of land is classified as: Answer: Population density
Q18. The United Nations was founded in:
Answer: San Francisco
Q19. Agriculture is the:
Answer: Oldest occupation
Q20. The warm Gulf Stream originating in the North Atlantic Ocean carries about 150 times more water than the:
Answer: Amazon River
Q21. About 78% of the planet Earth is composed of ________ rocks. Answer: Sedimentary
Q22. Professor Carl Sauer, the famous Human Geographer, belonged to:
Answer: USA
Q23. When did North Korea test a thermonuclear weapon for the first time?
Answer: 2016
Q24. The Greek word “Demos” from which the term Democracy originated means:
Answer: The People
Q25. The name of the Lower House of the Russian Federation legislature is:
Answer: State Duma
Q26. Which geopolitical thinker gave the “Heartland Theory”?
Answer: Sir Halford Mackinder
Q27. The normal Cycle of erosion ideally ends up in the formation of a: Answer: Peneplain
Q28. The early human settlements were built on:
Answer: River Valleys
Q29. Which of the following map projection is most suitable for drawing the Map of South Asia?
Answer: Polyconic
Q30. Western Asia produces a large quantity of _____________.
Answer: Crude Oil
Q31. Euro tunnel in Britain channel connects London with?
Answer: France
4. Job Related: Sociology, Psychology & Media
Q32. The first political thinker to present the theory of sovereignty and absolute royal power was?
Answer: Thomas Hobbes
Q33. Alfred Adler proposed that humans are motivated by:
Answer: Social urges of superiority and inferiority
Q34. Each social institution contributing to social stability in a society is called:
Answer: Functionalism
Q35. Sociologists employ how many primary perspectives?
Answer: Three
Q36. The word “Sociology” was coined by:
Answer: Auguste Comte
Q37. Which of the following describes “Latent Functions” as defined by Robert Merton?
Answer: Unintentional and not obvious
Q38. The German sociologist who studied the role of Bureaucracy in modern state and society is:
Answer: Max Weber
Q39. Which of the following is the study of society, social interaction, and culture of everyday life?
Answer: Sociology
Q40. Which of the following terms is NOT associated with psychoanalysis?
Answer: Self-actualization
Q41. A criminal is harassed and tortured until he confesses. This is an example of:
Answer: Negative Reinforcement
Q42. Which of the following correlation coefficients indicates the weakest relationship between two variables?
Answer: 0.07
Q43. Deliberate Repression of harmful information, in addition to the promotion of positive information, is called:
Answer: White Propaganda
Q44. Which one is not included in propaganda devices?
Answer: Publicity
Q45. Communication through the internet has turned us into:
Answer: Potential Content Producers
Q46. Mass Communication theory is important because it deals with: Answer: Media effects on society
Q47. As per our perception, Media is not easily able to affect our behavior, yet we are convinced that others are susceptible to it. This is called:
Answer: Third-Person effect
Q48. Select the pair that best expresses a relationship similar to WICK: CANDLE
Answer: Lead: Pencil
Q49. What is the opposite of “Frailty”?
Answer: Strength
Q50. The most appropriate synonym of APPREHEND is:
Answer: Understand
Q51. All communication with the outside world has been cut_________. Answer: Off
Q52. Two of the notebooks_______ Musa had lost on the bus were returned to the main desk.
Answer: Which
5. Computer Science
Q53. Which of the following types of programs are typically included in system software?
Answer: Both A and B (Utility Programs and Software Development Tools)
Q54. If the operations in a transaction do not modify the database but only retrieve the data, what is this transaction called?
Answer: Read-only Transaction
Q55. What is a composite key in a database?
Answer: A candidate key that consists of two or more attributes
6. Analytical Reasoning
Passage 1 (Train Stops): Seven people, Sajid, Tariq, Umber, Vaneeza, Waleed, Zanib, and Yusra, are riding the late train home after work. Sajid leaves before Umber. Vaneeza and Tariq leave after Umber. Waleed leaves third.
Q56. Which of the following could be the order in which passengers leave the train, from first to last?
Answer: Zanib, Sajid, Waleed, Umber, Yusra, Tariq, Vaneeza
Q57. If Umber leaves the train second, who must leave the train first? Answer: Sajid
Q58. According to the conditions provided, who leaves the train third? Answer: Waleed
Q59. All the following could be the order from first to last, EXCEPT: Answer: Yusra, Sajid, Waleed, Zanib, Vaneeza, Tariq, Umber
Passage 2 (Student Groups): GROUP I and II like Novels and Painting. GROUP III and IV like Poetry and Drama. GROUP II and III like Drama and Novels. GROUP I and IV like Painting and Poetry.
Q60. Which group/s like(s) Poetry, Novels, and Painting?
Answer: GROUP I
Q61. Which group likes Poetry, Drama, and Novels?
Answer: GROUP III
Q62. The group which does not like Drama is:
Answer: GROUP I
Q63. The group which likes Drama, Novels, and Painting is:
Answer: GROUP II
Q64. The group which likes Poetry, Novels, and Drama is:
Answer: GROUP III