PPSC Assistant Suprintendent Jail 2012 Solved Past Papers
PUNJAB PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION
ASSISTANT SUPERINTENDENT JAIL (BS-16)
IN THE HOME DEPARTMENT, 2012
1. 'Mauritius' is an island state in the:(A) Pacific Ocean
(B) Atlantic Ocean
(C) Indian Ocean ✓
(D) Arctic Ocean
2. Vitamin C cannot be stored in human body. Deficiency of vitamin C causes:
(A) Night-blindness
(B)Beri-Beri
(C) Disease of skin
(D) disease of teeth ✓
3. Which one of the following is the highest plateau In the world?
(A) Tibet (Pamir) ✓
(B) Pothohar
(C) Lhotse
(D) None pf these
4. KLM Airline is the name of airline of:
(A) Russia
(B) America
(C) Netherlands ✓
(D) None of these
5. Where the Pakistan's first radio station was setup?
(A) Lahore
(B) Karachi ✓
(C) Multan
(D) Islamabad
6. What is the total length of Islamabad-Peshawar Motorway?
(A) 155 Km ✓
(B) 197 Km
(C) 220 Km
(D) 270 Km
7. Peshawar-lslamabad Motorway is called:
(A) M1 ✓
(B) M2
(C) M3
(D) M4
8. Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) was established in:
(A) 1949
(B) 1955 ✓
(C) 1960
(D) 1965
9. One mile is equal to how many kilometres?
(A) 1.725
(B) 1.108
(C) 1.609 ✓
(D) 1.475
10. 'Ramallah' is the headquarters of Palestinian Authority situated at:
(A) West Bank ✓
(B) Gaza strip
(C) Egypt
(D) Jordan
11. 14 points of Woodrow Wilson were presented at:
(A) Severs
(B) London
(C) Tehran
(D) Versailles ✓
12. Caspian Sea, Dead Sea and Aral Sea are actually
(A) Lakes ✓
(B) Rivers
(C) Part of Oceans
(D) Artificial Seas
13. Which is the second largest Sea of the world?
(A) Bering Sea
(B) Caribbean Sea ✓
(C) Sea of Japan
(D) Red Sea
14.On the bank of which river is New York situated?
(A) River Colorado
(B) River Hudson ✓
(C) River Mississippi
(D) River Amazon
15. In which year Badr, the first battle in the history of Islam, was fought?
(A) 624 AD ✓
(B) 681 AD
(C) 619 AD
(D) None of these
16. Who conceived the idea of Pakistan?
(A) AsafAli
(B) Chowdhary Rahmat Ali ✓
(C) Mohammad Ali Jinnah
(D) H. S. Suharwardhy
17. The Quite India Movement started at:
(A) Delhi on Aug. 15, 1942
(B) Bombay on Aug. 8, 1942 ✓
(C) Lahore on July 7,1942
(D) Wardha on Aug. 7,1942
18. Year of creation of one unit is:
(A) 1953
(B) 1954
(C) 1955 ✓
(D) 1956
19. Third Israeli aggression against Lebanon started on:
(A) 8th July, 2006
(B) 5th July, 2006
(C) 12th July, 2006 ✓
(D) None of these
20. Who is referred in the Qur'an as Roh-al-Qudus?
(A) Hazrat Mekael (AS)
(B) Hazrat Isra'feel (AS)
(C) Hazrat Izraeel (AS)
(D) Hazrat Jibra'eel (AS) ✓
21. Who is referred in the Qur’an as Rooh-al-Ameen?
(A) Hazrat Isra'feel (AS)
(B) Hazrat Jibra'eel (AS) ✓
(C) Hazrat Mekael (AS)
(D) Hazrat Izraeel (AS)
22. Name the foster mother(s) of the Holy Prophet (SAW)?
(A) Hazrat Halema (RA)
(B) Hazrat Sobia (RA)
(C) Hazrat Khola (RA)
(D) All of them ✓
23. Which of the following countries consur-. more fish than any other country in ? world?
(A) China ✓
(B) France
(C) Great Britain
(D) Japan
24. English Channel separates England from:
(A) Italy
(B) France ✓
(C) Germany
(D) None of these
25. Basra is situated on bank of river:
(A) Shatt-al-Arab River ✓
(B) Rhine River
(C) Delaware River
(D) None of these
26. The foreign phrase Ad-libitum means:
(A) Extension of limit
(B) At ease
(C) To a limit extent
(D) To any extent ✓
27. Brussels is situated on bank of river:
(A) Senno River ✓
(B) Sumida River
(C) Indus River
(D) None of these
28. 'DVD stands for
(A) Dynamic Versatile Disc ✓
(B) Dynamic Vehicle Disc
(C) Dynamic Vehicle Demo
(D) Demo Vehicle Disc
29. World press freedom day is observed on:
(A) 3rd May ✓
(B) 13th May
(C) 15th May
(D) 18th May
30. Where is Lake Superior, the largest fresh water lake in the world, located?
(A) USA ✓
(B) Brazil
(C) Russia
(D) None of these
31. Baba Bulleh Shah's tomb is located in:
(A) Bahawalpur
(B) Multan
(C) Kasur ✓
(D) Lahore
32. Lai Shahbaz Qalandaris tomb is located in:
(A) Uch
(D) Daddu
(C) Thatta
(D) Sehwan ✓
33. When for the rehabilitation of refugee emergency was declared for the first time f the history of Pakistan?
(A) November 25,1948
(B) August 27,1948 ✓
(C) July 25,1948
(D) September 25,1948
34. The first Gazette of Pakistan was issued of August 15,1947:
(A) For announcement of Independence of Pakistan
(B) For appointment of Governor-General of Pakistan ✓
(C) For appointment of Chief Justice of Pakistan
(D) For the appointment of Chief Rehabilitation Commissioner
35. Oum Dum is the name of Airport:
(A) Calcutta ✓
(B) New York
(C) Oslo
(D) Dhaka
36. ’Al-Hawl’ was written by:
(A) Ai-Karakl
(B) Al-Khazini
(C) Al-Khawrizml
(D) Abu Bakar Ibn Zakaria Razl ✓
37. Agoraphobia is a fear of a:
(A) Wealth
(B) Open places
(C) Water
(D) None of these ✓
38. Name the author of Tom Jones’?
(A) Scott Fitzgerald
(B) George Elliot ✓
(C) Henry Fielding
(D) Henry James
39. When Anwar Saddat was awarded peace Nobel Prize in:
(A) 1976
(B) 1978
(C) 1979 ✓
(D) 1980
40. WAM’ news agency belongs to:
(A) Bahrain
(B) Kuwait ✓
(C) UAE
(D) USA
41. Who was the first Foreign Minister of Pakistan?
(A) Ghulam Muhammad
(B) Chaudhry Muhammad Ali
(C) Abdur Rub Nishter ✓
(D) Zafarullah Khan
42. Which country has the largest GNP?
(A) Russia
(B) China
(C) USA
(D) Japan ✓
43. Name the first person who reached South Pole in 1911?
(A) Major White
(B) Ronald Amundson
(C) Charles Conrad ✓
(D) Alan Bean
44. Who was the Pakistan's first Minister of Religion Affairs?
(A) Kosar Niazi
(B) Abdus Sattar ✓
(C) Ijaz-ul-Haq
(D) None of above
45. Who was the first American to reach North Pole in 1909?
(A) James Clark ✓
(B) John Ross
(C) Robert-e-Peary
(D) Robart Walpole
46. Brontophobia is a fear of:
(A) storms
(B) Water
(C) Wealth ✓
(D) None of these
47. Aviophobia is a fear of:
(A) Fire ✓
(B) flying
(C) Water
(D) None of these
50. When was the second battle of Panipat fought?
(A) 1191
(B) 1540
(C) 1556 ✓
(D) 1757
51. Who is the largest shareholder of World Bank?
(A) Japan
(B) Germany
(C) USA ✓
(D) United Kingdom
52. Headquarter of World Bank Is located in
(A) Geneva
(B) Washington DC ✓
(C) London
(D) New York
53. The new name of British Guiana is:
(A) Tuvalu
(B) Greenland
(C) Guyana ✓
(D) Gold Coast
54. Cambodia Is the new name of:
(A) Formosa
(B) Kampuchea ✓
(C) Nyasaland
(D) Manchukus
55. Religion Shintoism is followed in which of the following countries?
(A) China
(B) Thailand
(C) Japan ✓
(D) Nepal
56. The headquarters of FAO is In:
(A) Geneva
(B) Rome ✓
(C) London
(D) Paris
57. Who among the following rulers fought the fourth Anglo-Mysore war in which he was killed?
(A) The Nizam
(B) Aurangzeb
(C) Tipu Sultan ✓
(D) Shlvaji
58. The earliest Surat factories were established by the:
(A) Portuguese
(B) Dutch
(C) English ✓
(D) French
59. Name the longest tunnel which is under construction since long period?
(A) Khojack Tunnel
(B) Kachura Tunnel
(C) Lawari Tunnel ✓
(D) Chiantar Tunnel
60. Name the Province which have longest coastline?
(A) Balochistan ✓
(B) Sindh
(C) Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
(D) None of these
61. International day for preservation of the ozone layer is observed on:
(A) 6th September
(B) 16th September ✓
(C) 26th September
(D) None of these
62. What is the installed electric generating?
(A) 787 MW ✓
(B) 510 MW
(C) 415 MW
(D) None of these
63. Which sector is the biggest consumer of Petroleum Products in Pakistan?
(A) Industry
(B) Household
(C) Transport ✓
(D) None of these
64. The first fort which the British constructed in India was:
(A) Hooghly Fort
(B) St. George Fort ✓
(C) Agra Fort
(D) St. David Fort
65. Which country is called 'The Battlefield of Europe’?
(A) Germany
(B) Belgium ✓
(C) France
(D) Denmark
66. Which city is also called by the name of ‘Eternal City1?
(A) Baghdad
(B) Stalingrad
(C) Ankara
(D) Rome ✓
67. Which of the following desert is situated in China?
(A) Nubian Desert
(B) Gobi Desert
(C) Taklamakan Desert ✓
(D) Sandy Desert
68. Greenwich Mean Time was established in:
(A) 1864
(B) 1880
(C) 1884 ✓
(D) 1892
69. What is a length of grand trunk road (N5) which run from Peshawar to Karachi?
(A) 1635 km
(B) 1835 km
(C) 1735 km ✓
(D) 1935 km
70. Siachen glacier is located In the region of:
(A) Shigar
(B) Chitrai
(C) Skardu
(D) Baltistan ✓
71. 'Monarchy' still exists in:
(A) Thailand
(B) Japan
(C) None of these
(D) All of the above ✓
72. Great Britain is an island located in:
(A) Pacific Ocean
(B) Atlantic Ocean ✓
(C) Indian Ocean
(D) None of these
73. Lake Tana is present in:
(A) Ethopia ✓
(B) Kenya
(C) Ghana
(D) USA
74. Which of the following lake is most polluted lake in the world?
(A) Lake mead
(B) Lake Victoria
(C) Huron
(D) Lake Erie ✓
75. Which is the longest railway line in the world?
(A) Canadian-Pacific Railway
(B) Trans-Siberian Railway ✓
(C) Indian Railway
(D) London Railway
76. The National Hockey Stadium Lahore is known as:
(A) Latest Hockey Stadium
(B) Smallest Hockey Stadium
(C) Largest Hockey Stadium ✓
(D) none of these
77. The deepest lake in the world is:
(A) Red Sea
(B) Dal Lake
(C) Caspian Sea
(D) Baikal ✓
78. Which country has the oldest anthem of the world?
(A) Japan ✓
(B) China
(C) Denmark
(D) UK
79. Which country is the biggest produce Uranium in the world?
(A) France
(B) Canada ✓
(C) U.S.A.
(D) Zaire
80. Which is the largest of animal?
(A) Elephant
(B) Baleen whale
(C) Blue whale ✓
(D) Whale shark
81. The second largest island of Atlantic is:
(A) Britain
(B) Baffin ✓
(C) Borneo
(D) Java
82. Dr. Ahmad Sukarno was the President of.
(A) Malaysia
(B) Indonesia ✓
(C) Maldives
(D) None of these
83. U. Thante, secretary-general of Ur; Nations from 1961-71 belonged to:
(A) Thailand
(B) Singapore
(C) Burma ✓
(D) Brazii
84. Which of the following Olympic Games i known as 'Bloody Olympic games' in I history of games?
(A) 1970
(B) 1968
(C) 1972 ✓
(D) 1984
85. Which is the oldest Holy Book?
(A) The Torait ✓
(B) The Zuboor
(C) The Injeel
(D) The Quran
86. Which Holy Book is called the Testament?
(A) The Torait ✓
(B) The Zuboor
(C) The Injeel
(D) The Qur’an
87. Which Holy Book is called the Testament?
(A) TheTorait
(B) TheZuboor
(C) The Injeel ✓
(D) The Qur’an
88. Which is the second longest Surah?
(A) Baqarah
(B) Yaseen
(C) Aal-e-Amran ✓
(D) Rahman
89. Who was the first one to embrace Isle the land of Yemen?
(A) Hazrat Zoaib bin Kalaib (RA) ✓
(B) Hazrat Awais Qarni (RA)
(C) Hazrat Abu Moosa Ashari (RA)
(D) None of them
90. Ghazi lla-ud-Din killed Rajpal on:
(A) 24th March 1929
(B) 27th March 1929
(C) 28th March 1929
(D) April 6,1929 ✓
91. The Khaksar Tahrik was established by Allama Inayatullah Khan Mashriqi:
(A) 1931 ✓
(B) 1930
(C) 1932
(D) 1933
92. Which Viceroy convened the 'Simla Conference' in 1945?
(A) Lord Mountbatten
(B) Lord Wavell ✓
(C) Lord Linlithgow
(D) Lord Willingdon
93. The 2nd Constituent Assembly passed the 'First Constitution' (1956) on 2nd March, 1956 which was enforced on:
(A) 23 June, 1956
(B) 23 July, 1956
(C) 14 August, 1956
(D) 23 March, 1956 ✓
94. Pakistan became Islamic Republic in:
(A) 1953
(B) 1954
(C) 1955
(D) 1956 ✓
95. Maulana Zafar Ali Khan died on:
(A) 27th November 1953
(B) 27th November 1954
(C) 27th November 1955
(D) 27th November 1956 ✓
96. Sikandar Mirza abrogated the 1956 Constitution and dissolved assemblies on:
(A) 7th October 1958 ✓
(B) 7th October 1959
(C) 7th October 1960
(D) 7th October 1961
97. Lahore is situated on bank of river:
(A) Ravi River ✓
(B) Indus River
(C) Chenab River
(D) None of these
98. Which of the following rivers belongs to Russia?
(A) Ob
(B) Lana
(C) Amur
(D) All of above ✓
99. The famous strait located in Mediterranean Sea is:
(A) Bering Strait
(B) China Strait
(C) Strait of Gibraltar ✓
(D) Harmoz Strait
100. Which is the longest river of South America?
(A) Missouri
(B) Peru
(C) Congo
(D) Amazon ✓
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