NPFTAS 5 years Solved Past Papers

1. Which shortcut key is used to start a presentation from the beginning in PowerPoint?
Answer: F5
2. Normal human body temperature 98.6°F corresponds to _______?
Answer: 37°C
3. Who is the Current Chief Minister (CM) of Gilgit-Baltistan (GB)?
Answer: Amjad Hussain Azar
4. Which of the following is a volatile memory? RAM, ROM, Cache, Both A and C
Answer: RAM and Cache
5. When was All India Muslim League founded?
Answer: 30 December 1906
6. What is a ratio?
Answer: The comparison of two quantities
7. SCO stands for _____?
Answer: Shanghai Cooperation Organisation
8. In 2024, Pakistan secured an Extended Fund Facility (EFF) from IMF amounting to?
Answer: US$7 billion
9. In which of the following city, All India Muslim League was found?
Answer: Dhaka
10. K2 (Godwin Austin), the second-highest mountain in the world, is located in which mountain range?
Answer: Karakoram Range
11. FIA stands for?
FIA کا مخفف کیا ہے؟
Answer: Federal Investigation Agency
12. On what date did the All-India Muslim League observe the “Day of Deliverance” after the resignation of Congress ministries?
Answer: 22 December 1939
13. When was the Objectives Resolution passed?
Answer: 12 March 1949
14. Which country was hosted the G7 Summit 2026?
Answer: France
15. Where is the headquarters of SAARC located?
Answer: Kathmandu, Nepal
16. LLM stands for?
Answer: Large Language Model
17. The Synonym of Perfunctory is?
Answer: Cursory / Superficial
18. A number is increased by 20% and then decreased by 20%. Find the net increase or decrease percent?
Answer: Decreased by 4%
19. What is the default file extension for Microsoft Excel 2007 and later?
Answer: .xlsx
20. The shortcut key Ctrl + C in MS Word is used for?
Answer: Copy command
21. What is it named to run between Safa and Marwa?
Answer: Sayee
22. Find the next number: 3, 8, 18, 38, 78, _____?
Answer: 158
23. How many basic pillars of Islam are there?
Answer: 5
24. Amino acids are building blocks of ______?
Answer: Protein
25. Who introduced Two Nations Theory in the subcontinent?
Answer: Sir Syed Ahmad Khan
26. Which was the first battle of Islam?
Answer: Battle of Badr
27. The cause of malaria is _____?
Answer: Plasmodium
28. Change the narration: He said, “I am tired.”
Answer: He said that he was tired.
29. The Antonym of Scarce is?
Answer: Abundant / Plentiful / Ample
30. Who is the Current Secretary of State of the United States?
Answer: Marco Rubio
31. Choose the correct spelling: Acomodation, Accommodation, Accomodation, None of these
Answer: Accommodation
32. What does “CC” stand for in an email?
Answer: Carbon Copy
33. Which country is in the north west of Pakistan?
Answer: Afghanistan
34. Ctrl + S is the shortcut key for?
Answer: Save
35. Which is the shortest/smallest bone in human body?
Answer: Stapes
36. Who is the Current Secretary General of OIC?
Answer: Hissein Brahim Taha
37. Who became first Nobel Prize Laureate in the history of Pakistan?
Answer: Dr Abdus Salam
38. The Iran Pakistan gas pipeline is also called ______?
Answer: Peace Pipeline
39. What is the total area of the Islamabad Capital Territory (ICT)?
Answer: 906 km²
40. The largest province of Pakistan by area is _____?
Answer: Balochistan
41. Balochistan province is located in ______ of Pakistan.
Answer: South West
42. What is the length of the border between Pakistan and Afghanistan?
Answer: 2611 km
43. The longest (largest) river in Pakistan is ____?
Answer: Indus
44. What was the relation between Prophet Ismail (A.S) and Prophet Ishaq (A.S)?
Answer: Brothers
45. WAN stands for?
Answer: Wide Area Network
46. Which country is called the Land of the Midnight Sun?
Answer: Norway
47. RAM stands for ____?
Answer: Random Access Memory
48. What will be the next term in the pattern? 2, 4, 8, 16, ______?
Answer: 32
49. What is name of the Grandfather of Hazrat Muhammad SAW?
Answer: Hazrat Abdul Muttalib
50. The largest/biggest ocean of the world is ______?
Answer: Pacific
51. Lunar mission Chandrayaan-3 of which country has landed on the Moon?
Answer: India
52. The Largest Desert of Pakistan is?
Answer: Thar Desert
53. In MS PowerPoint we press _____ key to start slideshow from current slide.
Answer: Shift + F5
54. URL has an abbreviation of?
Answer: Uniform Resource Locator
55. Which River is known as the ‘Lifeline of Pakistan’?
Answer: Indus
56. Where is the headquarters of United Nations Organization (UNO) located?
Answer: New York
57. Who Presented Lahore Resolution (Pakistan Resolution) on 23rd March, 1940 at Minto Park?
Answer: A.K. Fazlul-Haq
58. What is the Capital of Ethiopia?
Answer: Addis Ababa
59. What does HTTP stands for in the context of WWW?
Answer: Hypertext Transfer Protocol
60. Which pass connects Pakistan and Afghanistan?
Answer: Khyber Pass
61. NATO stands for ______?
Answer: North Atlantic Treaty Organization
62. SAARC was founded in which city?
Answer: Dhaka
63. Insulin is produced and secreted by which organ of the body?
Answer: Pancreas
64. The only elemental metal that is liquid at room temperature is?
Answer: Mercury
65. For which purpose seismograph is used?
Answer: For recording earthquake
66. Which is the largest gland in the human body?
Answer: Liver
67. The currency of South Africa is ______?
Answer: Rand
68. When was Fasting (Roza) made obligatory in Islam?
Answer: 10th Shaban, 2 A.H
69. When Quaid-e-Azam presented his historical fourteen (14) points?
Answer: March 1929
70. When Hazrat Ali (AS) shifted capital from Madina to Kufa?
Answer: 657 CE (36 AH)
71. Where is the headquarters of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) located?
Answer: Brussels, Belgium
72. United Nations Organization (UNO) officially came into existence / was founded / established on?
Answer: 24 October 1945
73. A clock shows 3:00. What is the angle between the hour hand and the minute hand?
Answer: 90°
74. Who is the current Supreme Leader of Iran?
Answer: Ayatollah Ali Khamenei
75. If I ___ rich, I would travel the world.
Answer: Were
76. Social Boycott of Banu Hashim was continued for _____ years.
Answer: 3
77. Hazrat Halima belonged to the tribe of ______?
Answer: Banu Saad
78. In which District of Punjab Kallar Kahar Lake is situated?
Answer: Chakwal
79. An operating system is a/an _____?
Answer: System software
80. Which shortcut key inserts a new slide in current presentation?
Answer: Ctrl + M
81. When did Pakistan officially become a member of the United Nations (UNO)?
Answer: 30 September 1947
82. In MS Excel formula and function start with ____?
Answer: =
83. Which key is used to rename a file or folder?
Answer: F2
84. What is extension of MS PowerPoint presentation of file in 2007 and later?
Answer: .pptx
85. Which one of the following is the capital of Brazil?
Answer: Brasilia
86. What is the shortcut key to copy the text?
Answer: Ctrl + C
87. Which part of the cell contains genetic material?
Answer: Nucleus
88. K-2 is also known as?
Answer: Godwin Austin
89. What is the Extension of MS Word documents 2007 and later?
Answer: .docx
90. Which keyboard shortcut key is used to edit the formula or the selected cell in MS Excel?
Answer: F2
91. What is the shortcut Key for justifying the text in MS Word?
Answer: Ctrl + J
92. Email stands for?
Answer: Electronic mail
93. BCC stands for _____?
Answer: Blind Carbon Copy
94. How many bones in human body (skeleton)?
Answer: 206
95. When was the UNO Charter signed?
Answer: 26 June 1945
96. Who invented the World Wide Web (WWW) with Robert Cailliau?
Answer: Tim Berners-Lee
97. Who was the first woman to win the Nobel Prize?
Answer: Marie Curie
98. The light Bulb was invented by?
Answer: Thomas Edison
99. What is the height of K2 (Godwin Austin), second highest mountain of world?
Answer: 8,611 meters (28,251 feet)
100. When was the Indian National Congress (INC) formed?
Answer: December 28, 1885
101. Salat-e-Kasoof is offered at the time of ____?
Answer: Solar (Sun) eclipse
102. Which sign is used to create an absolute cell reference in MS Excel?
Answer: $
103. If 25% of a number is 75, what is the number?
Answer: 300
104. If Raghu buys a book for Rs 800 and sells it for Rs. 1,000, then what will be his gain percentage?
Answer: 25%
105. If 5 workers can complete a task in 12 days, how many worker-days are required to complete the task?
Answer: 60 worker-days
106. Find the next number in the sequence: 3, 6, 12, 24, 48, _____?
Answer: 96
107. If A = 1, B = 2, C = 3, and so on, what is the numerical value of CAT?
Answer: 24
108. One card is drawn from a standard deck of 52 cards. What is the probability of drawing an Ace?
Answer: 1/13
109. A fair die is rolled once. What is the probability of getting an even number?
Answer: 1/2
110. During a Hajj field-office aptitude and data-verification exercise, the sequence 4, 9, 19, 39, 79, ? is formed by doubling each term and adding one. Which number replaces the question mark?
Answer: 159
111. What is the primary purpose of the CPEC road?
Answer: To facilitate trade and connectivity
112. Sulah-e-Hudaibiya was signed for how many years?
Answer: 10 years
113. The Antonym of Ephemeral is?
Answer: Eternal / Permanent / Enduring
114. The square root of 144 is?
Answer: 12
115. A completes a work in 12 days whereas B completes the same work in 24 days. If both A and B work together, the work will be completed in ____?
Answer: 8 days
116. The Capital of Egypt is _______?
Answer: Cairo
117. Which organization has won the Nobel Prize the most times?
Answer: International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC)
118. Idiom: Beat about the bush means?
Answer: Avoid coming to the main point / Speak evasively
119. The Capital of Canada is _____?
Answer: Ottawa
120. Which of the following is the world’s largest inland water body?
Answer: Caspian Sea
121. What is the Capital of Azerbaijan?
Answer: Baku
122. Deficiency of Iodine causes ____?
Answer: Goiter
123. The study of Earthquakes is known as _____?
Answer: Seismology
124. Which key is used to create chart from selected data in excel?
Answer: F11
125. Which is the computer network type that connect in a larger area, such as districts or cities?
Answer: MAN (Metropolitan Area Network)
126. Pick out the name of Sahabi who supplied food to the Holy Prophet (PBUH) for three years in the Shoab-e-Abi Talib?
Answer: Hakim ibn Hizam (R.A)
127. How many months are there in the Islamic calendar?
Answer: 12
128. Which is the first month of Islamic Calendar?
Answer: Muharram
129. Who was the first mu’azzin (prayer caller) of Islam?
Answer: Hazrat Bilal (R.A)
130. What is the other name of Ghazwa-e-Khandaq (Trench)?
Answer: Ghazwa-e-Ahzab
131. Zun-Noorain is the title of _____?
Answer: Hazrat Usman (R.A)
132. Which companion of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) is known as “As-Siddiq (The Truthful)”?
Answer: Hazrat Abu Bakr (R.A)
133. Which Prophet has been mentioned the most in Holy Quran?
Answer: Hazrat Musa (A.S)
134. The shortest Surah of the Holy Quran is _____?
Answer: Surah Al-Kausar
135. Under which Federal Ministry does the Islamabad Capital Territory (ICT) Police operate?
Answer: Ministry of Interior
136. The Antonym of Easy is?
Answer: Difficult / Hard
137. The Synonym of Integrity is?
Answer: Honesty / Uprightness
138. Quaid-e-Azam was sworn in as the first Governor General of Pakistan on?
Answer: 15 August 1947
139. The Synonym of Justice is?
Answer: Fairness / Equity
140. Which is the National Tree of Pakistan?
Answer: Deodar
141. FATA was merged with KPK under which constitutional amendment?
Answer: 25th Amendment
142. Idiom: “To make both ends meet” means?
Answer: To earn just enough to cover one’s expenses
143. The Synonym of Efficient is?
Answer: Effective / Competent
144. Choose the correct active/passive voice: The police arrested the suspect.
Answer: The suspect was arrested by the police
145. What is the correct plural form of ‘analysis’?
Answer: Analyses
146. The correct plural of ‘phenomenon’ is?
Answer: Phenomena
147. Before accepting Islam, Hazrat Salman Al-Farsi (RA) belonged to which religion?
Answer: Zoroastrianism (Fire Worship)
148. The page orientation can be in ___ style.
Answer: Landscape and Portrait
149. The Atlantic Ocean covers approximately how much of Earth’s surface?
Answer: 20%
150. What is the total area of the Indian Ocean?
Answer: 70.56 million square kilometers
151. LCD stands for _____?
Answer: Liquid Crystal Display
152. When Hajj was made compulsory (obligatory)?
Answer: 9 A.H
153. OGRA stands for _____?
Answer: Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority
154. When did the Holy Prophet (SAW) performed Hajjatul-Wada (Farewell (Last) Sermon)?
Answer: 10 A.H (632 A.D)
155. Myopia is a disease related to _____?
Answer: Eye
156. Which European traveler is famous for his account of China during the Yuan Dynasty?
Answer: Marco Polo
157. MP stands for?
Answer: Member of Parliament
158. The Antonym of Accept is?
Answer: Reject / Refuse
159. The Antonym of Genuine is?
Answer: Fake / Counterfeit
160. The Synonym of Rapid is?
Answer: Quick / Fast
161. The Synonym of Vigilant is?
Answer: Alert / Watchful
162. The Synonym of Eloquent is?
Answer: Articulate / Expressive
163. The Synonym of Benevolent is?
Answer: Kind / Charitable
164. The Synonym of Candid is?
Answer: Frank / Honest / Direct
165. The Synonym of Abandon is?
Answer: Desert / Forsake
166. How many days are there in a Leap year?
Answer: 366
167. Peshawar lies in which direction relative to Karachi?
Answer: North-West
168. What is spam or junk email?
Answer: Unwanted or unsolicited email
169. Why do red blood cells lack a nucleus?
Answer: To maximize space for hemoglobin
170. Which theological school became strongly associated with the doctrine of the created Quran?
Answer: Mu‘tazilite
171. Who wrote the book Hayat-e-Muhammad?
Answer: Muhammad Husain Haykal
172. Hingol National Park is located in?
Answer: Balochistan
173. NATO is primarily a political and military alliance between countries from which regions?
Answer: Europe and North America
174. Where is the headquarters of Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO)?
Answer: Beijing, China
175. How many EU countries share the euro as their official currency?
Answer: 20
176. Who is the only person to win Nobel Prizes in two different natural sciences, Physics and Chemistry?
Answer: Marie Curie
177. In which year did China declare the complete eradication of extreme poverty?
Answer: 2021
178. The science rover Perseverance of NASA landed on the Red Planet (Mars) on _____?
Answer: 18 February 2021
179. What is the main objective of the Indo-Pacific Strategy?
Answer: To maintain a free, open, secure, and prosperous Indo-Pacific region
180. Name the person whose house become the center of preaching of Islam?
Answer: Hazrat Arqam (R.A)
181. Idiom: “Burning the midnight oil” means?
Answer: Staying up late into the night to study or work
182. Idiom: Piece of cake means?
Answer: Easy task
183. Why did Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah criticize the Rowlatt Act?
Answer: Because it curtailed civil liberties and allowed detention without trial
184. Which party started the Non-Cooperation Movement in 1920?
Answer: Indian National Congress (INC)
185. In which year did Jimmy Carter receive the Nobel Peace Prize?
Answer: 2002
186. In modern era Ahmed Faraz is a very _____ poet.
Answer: Famous
187. The two brothers hated _____?
Answer: Each other
188. According to which law did President Donald Trump say he would continue imposing tariffs after the U.S. Supreme Court rejected his use of emergency tariff powers?
Answer: Section 122 of the Trade Act of 1974
189. What was the main purpose of the Truman Doctrine (1947)?
Answer: To contain the spread of communism
190. When there is a difference in the number of representatives among provinces, it is called?
Answer: Political Inequality
191. Which sector of Pakistan showed the highest growth during COVID-19 (FY 2020–21)?
Answer: Services
192. The Synonym of Clandestine is?
Answer: Secret / Hidden
193. How many Ghazwat occurred in the 4th year of Hijrah?
Answer: 2
194. Bait ul Muqadas conquered in the reign of _____?
Answer: Hazrat Umar (R.A)
195. Temperature of healthy person is 37°C. What is this temperature on Kelvin scales?
Answer: 310 K
196. Which of the following is NOT a bone in the human body?
Answer: Tendon
197. Which one is not part of the brain?
Answer: Spinal Cord
198. Monotheism theory of _____ asserts the existence of one God and _____ the belief in multiple gods.
Answer: Unicity – repudiates
199. The wellness coach recommended meditation as a _____ to reduce mental stress and maintain hormonal balance.
Answer: Approach / Method
200. The Synonym of Alleviate is?
Answer: Reduce / Relieve / Ease
201. What is the function of Ctrl + Shift + L in MS Word?
Answer: Apply bullet points
202. He is good ______ mathematics.
Answer: At
203. To insert a hyperlink which shortkey is used?
Answer: Ctrl + K
204. In MS Word, which key is used to increase the font size?
Answer: Shift + Ctrl + >
205. What is the name of a device that converts digital signals to analog signals?
Answer: Modem
206. Which of the provinces is the smallest in population in Pakistan?
Answer: Balochistan
207. Which country won the first-ever FIFA World Cup?
Answer: Uruguay
208. What comes next in the following number series? 10, 14, 19, 28, 54, ?
Answer: 103
209. What comes next in the following number series? 66, 64, 70, 68, ?
Answer: 74
210. What is the average of the numbers from 1 to 40?
Answer: 20.5
211. A password contains 1 integer, 1 letter, and 1 symbol. If there are 5 integers, 3 letters, and 2 symbols, how many passwords are possible?
Answer: 180
212. What comes next in the following letter series? B, E, J, Q, Z, _____?
Answer: K
213. On 17 November 2025, which two countries abstained from the UN Security Council vote on the US-drafted Gaza peace plan?
Answer: China and Russia
214. What comes next in the following letter series? B, E, I, N, T, _____?
Answer: A
215. A fair coin is tossed once. What is the probability of getting a head?
Answer: 1/2
216. If the formula =A1+B1 is entered in cell C1, what will you get in C1?
Answer: The sum of the values in A1 and B1
217. What is the sum of 0.88 + 0.07 + 0.4?
Answer: 1.35
218. If voter registration increases by 15% and then by 40%, what is the total percentage increase?
Answer: 61%
219. What comes next in the following pattern? 2, 3 → 13; 4, 1 → 17; 3, 4 → ?
Answer: 25
220. A person moves 15 km north, then turns left and moves 10 km, and then turns left and moves 15 km. In which direction is the person from the starting point?
Answer: West
221. What is 2.5% Zakat on an amount of Rs. 100,000?
Answer: Rs. 2,500
222. The sum of the ages of a father and his daughter is 50 years. If the father’s age is 5 times the daughter’s age, what are their current ages?
Answer: Father: 41.67 years, Daughter: 8.33 years
223. In a class of 100 students, 55 study Computer Science, 50 study Mathematics, and 10 study both subjects. How many students study neither subject?
Answer: 5
224. Direction Sense Problem: Lahore is not to the East of Karachi. Islamabad is to the North of Lahore. Peshawar is to the West of Islamabad. In which direction is Peshawar from Karachi?
Answer: North-West
225. If the statement is “If P, then Q,” which expression represents its contrapositive?
Answer: If not Q, then not P
226. If 40% of a number exceeds 25% of the same number by 45, what is the number?
Answer: 300
227. A man invests an amount at compound interest. If the amount becomes 1.44 times the principal after two years, what is the annual rate of interest?
Answer: 20%
228. If an item is Rs. 150 after a 25% discount, what is the original price of the item?
Answer: Rs. 200
229. |-2| = ?
Answer: 2
230. Two trains are moving in opposite directions at speeds of 50 km/hour and 100 km/hour. What is their relative speed?
Answer: 150 km/hour
231. Statements: Doctors are not illiterate. Sana is illiterate. Conclusion?
Answer: Sana is not a doctor
232. A father is 6 times as old as his son. After 6 years, the father’s age will be 72. What is the age of his son now?
Answer: 11 years
233. What is the simplified ratio of 35 : 63?
Answer: 5:9
234. What is the simplified ratio of 20 : 6?
Answer: 10:3
235. |3| − |−3| − 2² − |−3²| = ?
Answer: -13
236. In a route of A, B, C, and D, who reached last if A reaches before B, B reaches before D, and C also reaches before D?
Answer: D
237. The sum of the ages of a father and his daughter is 48 years. If the father’s age is 5 times the daughter’s age, what is the daughter’s current age?
Answer: 8 years
238. Four candidates A, B, C, and D finish a race such that A reaches before B, B reaches before D, and C also reaches before D. Based only on this information, which candidate certainly does not finish last?
Answer: A
239. Syllogism: “No honest person is corrupt. Some politicians are corrupt.” Which conclusion logically follows?
Answer: Some politicians are not honest
240. What is the domain of cos θ?
Answer: All real numbers
241. What is 100% of 200?
Answer: 200
242. What is the value of (2⁴⁰ / 2¹⁹) / 2¹³?
Answer: 2⁸
243. If A1 = 2, A2 = 4, and A3 = 6, what is =SUM(A1:A3)?
Answer: 12
244. What is the mode of the following data? 40, 45, 45, 50, 60
Answer: 45
245. Complete the series: 3, 4, 7, 8, 11, 12, ______?
Answer: 15
246. If the total marks in Mathematics, Physics, and Chemistry are 84,000 and their ratio is 3 : 4 : 5, what are the marks in Physics?
Answer: 28,000
247. If the sum of two numbers is 45 and their difference is 15, what are the two numbers?
Answer: 30 and 15
248. Solve: (2x + 3) / (x – 1) = 3
Answer: 6
249. What percentage is 80 out of 120?
Answer: 66.67%
250. Two brothers have an age difference of 9 years. After 5 years, the sum of their ages will be 49 years. What is the present age of the older brother?
Answer: 24 years
251. If a mother’s age is 5 times her son’s age and the sum of their ages is 60 years, what is the son’s present age?
Answer: 10 years
252. The list price of an item is Rs. 1,500 and its sale price is Rs. 1,350. What is the discount?
Answer: Rs. 150
253. If A is the mother of B, C is the father of D, and B is married to C, how is C related to A?
Answer: Son-in-law
254. Find the next term: 6, 13, 27, 55, ____?
Answer: 111
255. A bag contains 1 white, 2 yellow, and 3 red balls. What is the probability of selecting a red ball?
Answer: 1/2
256. What is the Currency of Afghanistan?
Answer: Afghani
257. What is another name for Junk Email?
Answer: Spam
258. Who discovered Penicillin?
Answer: Alexander Fleming
259. How many Prophets are mentioned in Holy Quran?
Answer: 26
260. What is the name of the father of Hazrat Ayesha (R.A.)?
Answer: Hazrat Abu Bakr (R.A)
261. Which companion was the first to accept Islam among men?
Answer: Hazrat Abu Bakr (R.A)
262. If you flip a coin 3 times, what is the probability of getting 3 heads?
Answer: 0.125
263. Separate 78 into two even numbers. What is the smallest possible number?
Answer: 2
264. A universal donor has the blood group?
Answer: O-
265. In Hajj, Stoning of the Devil is called ____?
Answer: Ramee
266. Which of the following is a five-digit number with an even first digit and an odd last digit?
Answer: 24679
267. There are 10 red balls, 4 white balls, and 15 black balls. If 1 red ball is removed, how many red balls are left?
Answer: 9
268. If the sequence is x, x + 6, x + 18, what is the 4th value?
Answer: x + 42
269. If x = -2 and y = 3, then what is the value of x³y² + x²y?
Answer: -60
270. Which one is the solution set of |-x| = 0?
Answer: {0}
271. Complete the series: 1, 8, 27, 64, 125, _____?
Answer: 216
272. What is 3/4 of 92 + 13?
Answer: 82
273. What is the sequence pattern for 3, 5, 8, 10, 12, 15?
Answer: Alternate (+2, +3) pattern
274. What is the simple interest on Rs. 10,000 at a rate of 8% per annum for 2 years?
Answer: Rs. 1,600
275. How many Countries are Landlocked in the World?
Answer: 44
276. The ages of two persons are in the ratio 4:7. After 12 years, their age ratio will be 2:3. What is the age of the younger person today?
Answer: 24 years
277. If 500 people complete a work in 25 days and they work for 12 days, then 300 people will complete the remaining work in how many days?
Answer: 21.67 days (21⅔ days)
278. If the mother’s age is 3 times the son’s age and the sum of their present ages is 70 years, what is the son’s present age?
Answer: 17.5 years
279. The next number in series: 27, 32, 30, 35, 33, _____?
Answer: 38
280. If the price of an item is Rs. 250 and it increases by 10% each year, what will be its price after 2 years?
Answer: Rs. 302.50
281. All engineers are graduates. All graduates are educated persons. Which conclusion logically follows?
Answer: All engineers are educated persons
282. Complete the series: 90, 45, 48, 24, 29, _____?
Answer: 14.5
283. A student studies for zero hours on two days and for 4, 3, 4, 4, and 5 hours on the remaining five days. What is the median number of study hours per day?
Answer: 4 hours
284. A mother is five times as old as her son. Ten years from now, she will be three times as old as her son. What is the son’s present age?
Answer: 10 years
285. The Synonym of Diligent is?
Answer: Hardworking / Industrious
286. Find the 307th term of the sequence: 2, 3, 5, 8, 2, 3, 5, 8, ______?
Answer: 5
287. A city police administration identifies recurring congestion at major intersections and applies a route-removal strategy by eliminating selected traffic movements. Which outcome most directly indicates that the intervention is effective?
Answer: Lower traffic density / Reduced delay time
288. A number is decreased by 20% and the result is 240. What is the original number?
Answer: 300
289. Mr. James has been working on the discovery and study of fossils since 1959. During his research, he compares fossils from different rock layers and observes changes in organisms over time. Based on these observations, which conclusion is most logically supported?
Answer: Species change over time / Evolutionary adaptation
290. No birds are mammals. A sparrow is a bird. What is the conclusion?
Answer: A sparrow is not a mammal
291. The Synonym of Happy is?
Answer: Joyful / Cheerful / Fortunate
292. An item originally priced at Rs. 2500 was sold for Rs. 1600. What is the percentage discount?
Answer: 36%
293. Injeel was revealed on which Prophet by Allah?
Answer: Hazrat Isa (A.S)
294. Light year is a unit of _____?
Answer: Distance
295. The Capital of Australia is _____?
Answer: Canberra
296. Where is the headquarters of International Court of Justice (ICJ) located?
Answer: The Hague, Netherlands
297. He has been working here _______ 2015.
Answer: Since
298. The Synonym of Meticulous is?
Answer: Careful / Precise / Thorough
299. What is the border between Pakistan and Afghanistan called?
Answer: Durand Line
300. When first constitution of Pakistan was enforced?
Answer: 23rd March 1956
301. The Synonym of Strides is?
Answer: Steps
302. The Synonym of Mellifluous is?
Answer: Melodious / Sweet-sounding
303. The Synonym of Dubious is?
Answer: Doubtful / Questionable / Uncertain
304. The Synonyms of Indubitably is?
Answer: Undoubtedly / Certainly
305. When did the Simla Deputation took place?
Answer: 1st October 1906
306. Which phenomenon causes the apparent change in the position of a nearby star when observed from different positions of Earth’s orbit?
Answer: Stellar Parallax
307. Were I in your position, I _____ reconsider the decision.
Answer: Would
308. Which specialized agency of UNO lists World Heritage Sites?
Answer: UNESCO
309. Which principle explains why pressure cookers cook food faster?
Answer: Gay-Lussac’s Law
310. The Synonym of Ubiquitous is?
Answer: Omnipresent / Everywhere
311. Which organelle is known as the primary site of oxidative phosphorylation in eukaryotic cells?
Answer: Mitochondrion
312. Which ancient city was destroyed by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in AD 79?
Answer: Pompeii
313. Idiom “to split hairs” means?
Answer: To argue or pay attention to trivial and overly fine distinctions
314. What is the major function of the human lungs?
Answer: Gas exchange (Exhaling CO₂ and inhaling O₂)
315. Which is the only country in the world whose national flag is not rectangular or square?
Answer: Nepal
316. No sooner ______ the announcement than the crowd started cheering.
Answer: Had he made
317. Which law states that the total pressure of a non-reacting gas mixture equals the sum of the partial pressures of all the individual gases?
Answer: Dalton’s Law of Partial Pressures
318. The correct syntax of using the COUNTIF() function in MS Excel is ______?
Answer: =COUNTIF(range, criteria)
319. Who is known as the father of early chemistry and also made significant contributions to biological science?
Answer: Jabir Ibn Hayyan
320. Which country hosted the Summer Olympics in 2024?
Answer: France
321. Goldsmid Line is the border between ______?
Answer: Pakistan & Iran
322. Where is the pituitary gland located?
Answer: At the base of the brain
323. In which Hijri Ghazwa-e-Khyber was fought?
Answer: 7 Hijri
324. When did Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari reach India for the first time?
Answer: 4 May 2023
325. What was the initial estimate of CPEC Project?
Answer: $46 billion
326. Who is known as the “Hero of the Oval”?
Answer: Fazal Mahmood
327. The Synonym of Impute is?
Answer: Attribute / Assign / Ascribe
328. Who discovered the Laws of Motion?
Answer: Isaac Newton
329. Who invented antibiotic medicine (Penicillin)?
Answer: Alexander Fleming
330. Which Sahabi’s facial features were similar to the Holy Prophet (PBUH) in the Battle of Uhud?
Answer: Hazrat Musab bin Umair (R.A)
331. The Synonym of Facilitation is?
Answer: Assistance / Help / Support
332. Who discovered microorganisms?
Answer: Antonie van Leeuwenhoek
333. What was the reaction of Congress in response to the failure of Cripps Plan?
Answer: Quit India Resolution
334. Which type of compound gives a silver mirror with Tollens’ reagent?
Answer: Aldehyde
335. What is Sweden’s Currency?
Answer: Swedish Krona
336. A set of instructions/steps/rules that are followed to solve a problem is called _____?
Answer: Algorithm
337. The transfer of data from one place to another is called?
Answer: Data communication
338. Which of the following is the Current Chief Minister (CM) of KPK?
Answer: Ali Amin Gandapur
339. When was North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) founded?
Answer: 4 April 1949
340. When was Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei killed in a joint U.S.-Israeli airstrike?
Answer: 28 February 2026
341. Which kind of system of government was introduced in 1962 constitution?
Answer: Presidential
342. Holy Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) has been mentioned as Ahmed in which Surah of the Holy Quran?
Answer: Surah As-Saff
343. Shortcut key Ctrl + A is used for ____?
Answer: Select All
344. What is the number of permanent members of UN Security Council holding veto power?
Answer: 5
345. The capital of Switzerland is?
Answer: Bern
346. The headquarters of IBM is located in _______?
Answer: Armonk, New York
347. Which Province of Pakistan has the lowest literacy rate?
Answer: Balochistan
348. USB stands for ______?
Answer: Universal Serial Bus
349. Deforestation is primarily caused by?
Answer: Urbanization, Agriculture, and Logging
350. Allergy is caused due to?
Answer: Antigen-antibody reaction / Hypersensitive immune response
351. The Battle of Muta was fought against which empire?
Answer: Byzantine (Roman) Empire
352. How many Mosques are mentioned in the Holy Quran?
Answer: 5
353. The Synonym of Lavish is?
Answer: Bountiful / Extravagant / Abundant
354. Who presented the Objective Resolution in the Constituent Assembly?
Answer: Liaquat Ali Khan
355. FBR is the abbreviation for _____?
Answer: Federal Board of Revenue
356. The Synonym of Equivocal is?
Answer: Ambiguous / Uncertain / Vague
357. The professor’s argument was so ______ that even his critics found it difficult to identify a logical flaw in his reasoning.
Answer: Cogent
358. TCL stands for?
Answer: Transaction Control Language
359. FIR stands for _______?
Answer: First Information Report
360. PTCL stands for?
Answer: Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited
361. 1.25 is what percent of 80?
Answer: 1.5625%
362. If FIA = GJB, then DEF = ?
Answer: EFG
363. What was the name of Abdul Manaf’s first son?
Answer: Hashim
364. Which country uses “Yen” as their currency?
Answer: Japan
365. COP 28 was hosted by?
Answer: UAE (Dubai)
366. If a person loves Prophet Muhammad ﷺ more than himself, his family, and his wealth, this indicates that?
Answer: His faith is complete (Iman-e-Kamil)
367. PAEC stands for?
Answer: Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission
368. GPS is an abbreviation of _____?
Answer: Global Positioning System
369. How many essential beliefs are there in Iman-e-Mufassal?
Answer: 7
370. The authorities took ______ measures after the situation became more serious.
Answer: Appropriate / Stringent
371. Who are Mu’allaf al-Qulub?
Answer: People whose hearts are to be reconciled toward Islam
372. Mount Everest’s height is 29,028 feet. What is its height in meters?
Answer: 8,848 meters
373. In MS Word default alignment for a paragraph is _____?
Answer: Left alignment
374. The Synonym of Exorbitant is?
Answer: Extortionate / Excessive / Excessive price
375. SIM stands for ______?
Answer: Subscriber Identity Module
376. MNA stands for _______?
Answer: Member of National Assembly
377. What does OGDCL stand for?
Answer: Oil and Gas Development Company Limited
378. DC stands for?
Answer: Direct Current
379. Where was the COP23 Climate Change Summit held?
Answer: Bonn, Germany
380. ROM stands for _____?
Answer: Read Only Memory
381. In which country does Mount Judi (Cudi) exist?
Answer: Turkey
382. How many Farz are there in Ghusl?
Answer: 3
383. A unit of pressure equal to 1 newton per square meter (N/m²) is known as?
Answer: Pascal
384. What is the total length of Indus River?
Answer: 3,180 km
385. Oslo is the Capital of Which Country?
Answer: Norway
386. Where is the Atlantic Ocean located?
Answer: Between the Americas to the west and Europe/Africa to the east
387. According to Population, Pakistan is the ________ largest country in the world.
Answer: 5th
388. Which was the first capital of Islamic commonwealth?
Answer: Madina
389. OIC stands for _____?
Answer: Organization of Islamic Cooperation
390. ASEAN stands for?
Answer: Association of Southeast Asian Nations
391. What is the combined financial package amount under the IMF Extended Fund Facility (EFF) and Resilience and Sustainability Facility (RSF)?
Answer: US$8.4 billion
392. What was the total budget outlay for the fiscal year 2016–17 in Pakistan?
Answer: Rs. 4,894.9 billion
393. In which agreement was the ceasefire line in Kashmir named Line of Control?
Answer: Simla Agreement
394. How many times does the word “Zakat” come together with “Salat” in the Quran?
Answer: 32 times
395. Zakat is how much percentage on wealth?
Answer: 2.50%
396. What is called the physical part of computer?
Answer: Hardware
397. What does NCC stand for?
Answer: National Cadet Corps
398. What benefit did the Muslims gain from the War of Independence of 1857?
Answer: Political awakening and political/educational reforms
399. Eagle is the national emblem of _____?
Answer: Spain
400. Nobody can believe your _____ story.
Answer: Cock-and-bull
401. Blood group is identified by _______?
Answer: Antigens
402. When was the polio vaccine first introduced?
Answer: 1955
403. What is the fundamental pillar of Islam which requires both physical and financial sacrifices?
Answer: Hajj
404. What is the fundamental pillar of Islam which requires both physical and financial sacrifices?
Answer: Hajj
405. The highest plateau of the world is ______?
Answer: Tibetan Plateau
406. Pakistan’s largest oil fields are located in District ______?
Answer: Attock
407. His father ______ one day ago.
Answer: Died
408. Where is The Hague located?
Answer: Netherlands
409. Which tree has aerial roots?
Answer: Banyan tree
410. What does COVID stand for?
Answer: Coronavirus Disease
411. Which strait separates Asia and Europe?
Answer: Bosphorus Strait
412. The oldest news agency of Pakistan is ______?
Answer: APP (Associated Press of Pakistan)
413. In which area of Pakistan is the 2000-year-old forest (Oldest Forest of Pakistan) found?
Answer: Ziarat
414. Which country has been selected to host the Women’s Football World Cup 2027?
Answer: Brazil
415. How many stock exchanges were functioning in Pakistan before 2016?
Answer: Three
416. Access to a classified repository is contingent upon successful cryptographic authentication. Which reasoning logic applies best?
Answer: Successful cryptographic authentication occurred
417. Fill in the blank: The report was ______ flawed that it was rejected.
Answer: So
418. What is a solid-state drive (SSD) advantage over a hard disk drive (HDD)?
Answer: SSDs are faster and more durable than HDDs
419. NAB stands for ______?
Answer: National Accountability Bureau
420. FIFA stands for?
Answer: Federation Internationale de Football Association
421. Pakistan played the 2009 T20 World Cup final against which team?
Answer: Sri Lanka
422. A collection of related data is called ____?
Answer: Database
423. Which country has received maximum Nobel Prizes after its institution?
Answer: USA
424. Which country is situated in the east of Pakistan?
Answer: India
425. Which of the following lies in the South of Pakistan?
Answer: Arabian Sea
426. Email is used for?
Answer: Sending electronic messages
427. The Line of Control came into existence in _____?
Answer: 1972
428. The Tashkent declaration between Pakistan and India was signed on?
Answer: 10 January 1966
429. Which country won the FIFA World Cup 2022?
Answer: Argentina
430. What is the common teaching in the four Divine Books?
Answer: Oneness of Allah Almighty
431. When was the Lahore Resolution (Pakistan Resolution) passed?
Answer: 23 March 1940
432. The Cold War primarily involved rivalry between _____?
Answer: USA and USSR
433. Who introduced the Basic Democracy?
Answer: Ayub Khan
434. Which one of the following is not a landlocked country? Nepal, Myanmar, Bhutan, Switzerland
Answer: Myanmar
435. The prerequisite to be a Muslim is?
Answer: Belief in the Oneness of Allah and Finality of Prophethood (Shahada)
436. How many member countries are there in INTERPOL?
Answer: 196
437. Strait of Hormuz is located between?
Answer: Persian Gulf and Gulf of Oman
438. LAN stands for _____?
Answer: Local Area Network
439. Which acid is produced in the gastric juice of the stomach to digest food?
Answer: Hydrochloric Acid
440. Continent Australia is also known as?
Answer: Oceania
441. The book Hayat-i-Afghani was primarily written about?
Answer: The Pashtun tribes and Afghanistan
442. APTMA stands for ______?
Answer: All Pakistan Textile Mills Association
443. The number of ribs in a human body is?
Answer: 24
444. Where was Naval Exercise AMAN-2025 held?
Answer: Karachi, Pakistan
445. Which is the Second pillar of Islam?
Answer: Namaz (Prayer)
446. What is the capital of Norway?
Answer: Oslo
447. TCP stands for _____?
Answer: Transmission Control Protocol
448. SEB stands for ______?
Answer: Support Equipment Building
449. MRI stands for _____?
Answer: Magnetic Resonance Imaging
450. Which of the following is not a digestive gland?
Answer: Adrenal gland
451. Which Holy Book was revealed in the month of Ramadan?
Answer: Quran
452. IBM stands for?
Answer: International Business Machines
453. PSO stands for ______?
Answer: Pakistan State Oil
454. Identify the tense: Sara has been learning English for three years.
Answer: Present Perfect Continuous
455. Identify the tense: He has lived in Islamabad for five years.
Answer: Present Perfect
456. Choose the correct spelling: Necessary, Noccessary, Necesary, Neceessary
Answer: Necessary
457. Choose the correct spelling: Millinnium, Millennium, Milennium, None of these
Answer: Millennium
458. Choose the correct spelling: Committe, Commettee, Committee, None of these
Answer: Committee
459. She is afraid _____ the dog/darkness.
Answer: Of
460. What is the chemical formula of ammonia?
Answer: NH₃
461. What is the chemical formula of quicklime?
Answer: CaO
462. What is the common name of sodium carbonate (Na₂CO₃)?
Answer: Washing soda
463. The chemical formula of bleaching powder is?
Answer: CaOCl₂
464. What is the chemical formula of vinegar?
Answer: CH₃COOH
465. What is the chemical formula of Baking Soda?
Answer: NaHCO₃
466. The Chemical formula of Table/Common Salt is?
Answer: NaCl
467. Which of the following is the smallest muscle in the human body?
Answer: Stapedius
468. Which is largest human cell in the body?
Answer: Ovum
469. Which is the largest part of the human brain?
Answer: Cerebrum
470. The largest Artery in human body is called?
Answer: Aorta
471. Which is the longest and the strongest bone in human body?
Answer: Femur
472. What is the largest internal organ of human body?
Answer: Liver
473. Which internal CPU storage units are the fastest, used for intermediate processing of instructions?
Answer: Registers
474. In MS Excel, pressing the Enter key after typing in a cell moves the selection to?
Answer: The cell directly below
475. Which key cancels an active cell entry in MS Excel without saving the change?
Answer: Esc
476. Islamabad was officially made the capital of Pakistan in _____?
Answer: 14 August 1967
477. Who invented Radio?
Answer: Guglielmo Marconi
478. Which is the currency of France?
Answer: Euro
479. WASA stands for?
Answer: Water and Sanitation Agency
480. NHA is the abbreviation of _____?
Answer: National Highway Authority
481. Which cell is without a vacuole?
Answer: Meristematic cells
482. Russia launched a war against Ukraine in?
Answer: 24 February 2022
483. Ahmadis were declared Non-Muslims in _______?
Answer: 1974
484. “Divine Decree” refers to?
Answer: Qadar
485. What was the name of Hazrat Aminah’s (RA) father?
Answer: Wahb ibn Abd Manaf
486. What is the verbal meaning of “Zakat”?
Answer: Purification
487. Mobile phone ______ when I was taking a bath.
Answer: Was ringing
488. Which organ purifies our blood?
Answer: Kidney
489. In Microsoft Excel, what is the purpose of conditional formatting?
Answer: To apply formatting based on specified criteria or rules
490. A collection of raw facts and figure is called _____?
Answer: Data
491. PAEC is the abbreviation of ____?
Answer: Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission
492. PR stands for?
Answer: Public Relations
493. Pak-Afghan border ‘Durand Line’ was drawn in ______?
Answer: 1893
494. Which is the capital of Azad Jammu and Kashmir?
Answer: Muzaffarabad
495. Complete the sentence: Scarcely had it stopped raining _____ the sun came out.
Answer: When
496. In Islamic jurisprudence, which principle refers to preventing an otherwise permissible act when it is likely to lead to a prohibited consequence?
Answer: Sadd al-Dhara’i
497. In computer security, what is the primary difference between hashing and encryption?
Answer: Hashing is one-way, while encryption is reversible with a key
498. Which battle is generally regarded as the decisive battle that ended the political power of the Umayyads in Syria and established Abbasid dominance?
Answer: Battle of the Zab
499. Which principle of international law establishes that a treaty must be performed by its parties in good faith?
Answer: Pacta Sunt Servanda
500. Which constitutional institution in Pakistan is responsible for auditing the accounts of the Federation and Provinces?
Answer: Auditor-General of Pakistan

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