PPSC Junior Clerk In Service and General Administration Department Solved Past Papers 2018
PUNJAB PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION
PPSC JUNIOR CLERK (BPS 11)
S & GAD DEPARTMENT, 2018
1. Pickout the serial number of Surah Maryam in the 114 Surahs of Holy Quran.(A) 15
(B) 17
(C) 19 ✓
(D) 21
2. A computer cannot function without:
(A) Microsoft Office
(B) Operating System ✓
(C) Internet Connection
(D) Antivirus Protection
3. Which neighboring country of Pakistan is a land locked country?
(A) Afghanistan ✓
(B) China
(C) India
(D) Iran
4. Which is the full form of Wi-Fi?
(A) Wireless Fidelity ✓
(B) Wired Fidelity
(C) Wireless Focus
(D) Wireless Field
5. A computer virus is:
(A) A Micro organism
(B) Electromagnetic waves entering computer through a network
(C) A useful micro component of a computer
(D) A computer programme ✓
6. Which of the following files have ‘mpg’ extension?
(A) Audio
(B) Image
(C) Video ✓
(D) Flash
7. CD is an optical disk format that is used to hold:
(A) Pre-recorded text
(B) Graphics
(C) Sound
(D) All of these ✓
8. Which of the following keyboard shortcut is used reverse the last action in Microsoft word?
(A) Ctrl + Z ✓
(B) Ctrl + X
(C) Ctrl + Y
(D) Ctrl + U
9. A and B can together” finish a work 30 days. They worked together for 20 days and then B left after another 20 days. A finished the remaining work. In how many days A alone can finish the work?
(A) 40
(B) 50
(C) 54
(D) 60 ✓
10. A Fuse wire (Fuse) is used to:
(A) To strengthen an electrical
(8) Convert DC into AC
(C) Convert DC into AC
(D) Prevent damage due to unusually high voltage ✓
11. A library received an average of 510 visitors ever Sunday and on other days 240. What is the average number of visitors in a month of 30 days beginning with Sunday?
(A) 280
(B) 285 ✓
(c) 290
(D) 295
12. Which of the following is divisible by 12?
(A) 4653
(B) 4818
(C) 4404 ✓
(D) 4501
13. If a cube has 3 inches width, 3 inches length and inches height, what would be the volume (in cubic inches) of the cube?
(A) 9 cubic inches
(B) 15 cubic inches
(C) 18 cubic inches
(D) 27 cubic inches ✓
14. 30% of 10 is equal to 3% of.
(A) 3000
(B) 2000
(C) 1000 ✓
(D) 750
15. If 35 labourers dig 805 cubic meters of earth in 5 hrs, how much of the earth will 30 labourers dig in 6 hrs?
(A) 726 m3
(B) 828 m3 ✓
(C) 869 m3
(D) 928m3
16. Complete the series: 1, 2, 4, 7, 11, 16
(A) 20
(B) 24
(C) 22 ✓
(D) 26
17. Find the correct Indirect sentence: Shahid’s brother said to him, “Please wait for me.”
(A) Shahid’s brother asked him to wait for him.
(B) Shahid’s brother suggested him to wait for him
(C) Shahid’s brother said to him to wait for me
(D) Shahid’s brother requested him to wait for him ✓
18. Change from Active to Passive Voice. “She was watching a film.”
(A) A film was being watched by her ✓
(B) A film is being watched by her
(C) A film will be watched by her
(D) A film was watched by her
19. Change the Voice to the following sentence: “I will have finished that book.”
(A) That book has been finished by me
(B) That book will be finished by me
(C) That book will have been finished by me ✓
(D) None of these
20. A young police officer was charged the task of transporting the prisoners
(A) For
(B) By
(C) In
(D) With ✓
21. The synonym of “Banish” is:
(A) Recall
(B) Exile ✓
(C) Digest
(D) Exonerate
22. Synonym of “Coagulate” is:
(A) Collect
(B) Solidify
(C) Melt
(D) Mix ✓
23. Complete the Idiom with a pair of words: “A sleeping catches no.”
(A) Bird: Worm
(B) Dog: Cat
(C) Fox: Poultry ✓
(D) Hen: Chick
24. The idiom ‘To bury the hatchet’ means:
(A) To make peace ✓
(B) To make a foolish choice
(C) To make a wrong decision
(D) To lose something important
25. Fill in the blank: Industry has destroyed the livelihood of many
(A) Artisans ✓
(B) Artists
(C) Artiste
(D) Soldiers
26. The Synonym of “Diligent” is:
(A) Hardworking ✓
(B) Witty
(C) Deliberate
(D) Lazy
27. What is the average of all prime numbers between 30 to 50?
(A) 37 ✓
(B) 37.8
(C) 39
(D) 39.9
28. Study of Spiders is called:
(A) Arachnology ✓
(B) Serology
(C) Gerontology
(D) None of these
29. Human heart comprises how many chambers?
(A) 2
(B) 4 ✓
(C) 6
(D) 8
30. Which gas was commonly used in airships?
(A) Nitrogen
(B) Helium ✓
(C) Hydrogen
(D) Hydrogen sulphide
31. Solar eclipse occurs when:
(A) Earth comes between Sun and Moon
(B) Moon is at right angle to the Earth
(C) Moon comes between Sun and Earth ✓
(D) Sun comes between Moon and Earth
32. The lens in the human eye is:
(A) Convex Lens ✓
(B) Concave Lens
(C) Piano Concave Lens
(D) None of these
33. Blood cells are produced by in the human body.
(A) Liver
(B) Bone-marrow ✓
(C) Heart
(D) Spleen
34. Which of the following is considered the larges archipelago of the World?
(A) Philippines
(B) Indonesia ✓
(C) Virgin Islands
(D) None of these
35. The Arch of Janus is situated in:
(A) Germany
(B) Italy ✓
(C) Spain
(D) France
36. In which river of Pakistan are the endangered species. Blind Dolphins found?
(A) River Indus ✓
(B) River Ravi
(C) River Jehlum
(D) River Kabul
37. Which one is the capital city of Canada?
(A) Toronto
(B) Ottawa ✓
(C) Vancouver
(D) Regina
38. The Lady Finger Peak is located in:
(A) Nepal
(B) China
(C) Pakistan ✓
(D) India
39. Queen Elizabeth I was an influential Queen of:
(A) USA
(B) UK ✓
(C) Spain
(D) France
40. Mustafa Kemal Ataturk was a famous reformer belongs to:
(A) Spain
(B) Greece ✓
(C) China
(D) Turkey
41. Who at present holds the office of the Chief Executive in the Afghan Government?
(A) Ashraf Ghani
(B) Gulbuddin Hekmatvar
(C) Abdullah Abdullah ✓
(D) None of these
42. 10 Downing Street is the official residence of:
(A) Queen of England
(B) British Prime Minister ✓
(C) French President
(D) American President
43. The Blue Mosque or the “Mosque of Sultan Adman” is located in:
(A) Tehran
(B) Istanbul ✓
(C) Jeddah
(D) Cairo
44. What is the capital of Kazakhstan?
(A) Bishkek
(B) Almaty
(C) Tashkent
(D) Astana ✓
45. What is, full form of DSL in terms of information technology?
(A) Digital System Line
(B) Digital Supper Line
(C) Digital Subscriber Line ✓
(D) Digital Speed Line
46. Who was called Aadam-e-Sani (A.S)?
(A) Hazrat lbraheem (A.S.)
(B) Hazrat Da’ood (A.S.)
(C) Hazrat Nooh (A.S.) ✓
(D) Hazrat Moosa (A.S.)
47. 1st Ashra of Ramzan is called:
(A) Ashra-e-Rehmat ✓
(B) Ashre-e-Maghfirat
(C) Ashra-e-Nijat
(D) None of these
48. What is meant by Allah’s attribute• “AlBar”?
(A) The Generous
(B) The Glorious
(C) The Aware
(D) The Maker ✓
49. Which Surah of Holy Quran throws light on the Halal and Haraam of sacrificial animals?
(A) Al Maedah ✓
(B) Al lmran
(C) Al Naml
(D) Al Raad
50. Which is the second pillar of Islam?
(A) Zakat
(B) Salat ✓
(C) Hajj
(D) Jihad
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51. The literal meanings of the word “Zakat” are:(A) To pay levis/taxes to the government
(B) To grow or prosper ✓
(C) To assess and recover compulsory levy on all the citizen own
(D) To give alms to the poor
52. She was alive at the tragic incident of Karbala:
(A) Hazrat Ayesha (R.A.)
(B) Hazrat Hafsa (R.A.)
(C) Hazrat Mamoona (R.A.)
(D) Hazrat Umm-e-Salma (R.A.) ✓
53. What is the shortcut key for page break in MS Word?
(A) CTRL + Enter ✓
(B) Shift + Enter
(C) Space + Enter
(D) None of these
54. For the Financial Year 2016 – 2017, Netherlands emerged as the second biggest investor in Pakistan in terms of FDI. What was the main reason for that?
(A) Netherlands invested heavily in Wind Power” Plants
(B) They acquired part of ENGRO ✓
(C) They invested heavily in Shipbuilding
(D) They bought a major private bank
55. Morocco and Spain are separated by:
(A) Palk Strait
(B) Strait of Gibraltar ✓
(C) Red Sea
(D) River Danube
56. Vitreous Humor, Sciera and Iris are parts of which human organ?
(A) Brain
(B) Ear
(C) Liver
(D) Eye ✓
57. When was Lahore High Court established?
(A) 1857
(B) 1892
(C) 1866 ✓
(D) 1906
58. “Addis Ababa” is the capital city of:
(A) Sudan
(B) Somalia
(C) Kenya
(D) Ethiopia ✓
59. Asmara is the capital of:
(A) Eritrea ✓
(B) Ethiopia
(C) Equatorial Guinea
(D) Ecuador
60. Wakhan Corridor, North. of Pakistan, belongs to:
(A) Afghanistan ✓
(B) China
(C) Tajikistan
(D) None of these
61. Name the architect who designed the Shah Faisal Masjid, located in Islamabad:
(A) Vedat Dalokay ✓
(B) Mail Cakirhan
(C) Murat Suygenls
(D) Kadir Topbas
62. Name the ancient site that’ was the forerunner of the Indus Civilization?
(A) Makli
(B) Kot Diji ✓
(C) Kotla
(D) Pharwala
63. Who was the first woman to be appointed as permanent Representative of Pakistan to the UN, New York?
(A) Begum Raana Liaqat Ali Khan
(B) Ms. Tehmina Janjua
(C) Begum Shaista Ikramullan
(D) Ms Maleeha Lodhi ✓
64. The first SAARC summit was held at?
(A) New Delhi
(B) Dhaka ✓
(C) Islamabad
(D) Nepal
65. Tashkent Pact was signed by Ayub Khan and Shastri on:
(A) 10 January 1966 ✓
(B) 4 July 1977
(C) 5 April 1988
(D) 14 August 1952
66. According to the Police Order 2002, the head of Police in a District is:
(A) Superintendent of Police
(B) Senior Superintendent or Police
(C) District Police Officer ✓
(D) Coordinating Police Officer
67. The Line of Control came into existence:
(A) 1949
(B) 1957
(C) 1971
(D) 1972 ✓
68. FIR stands for:
(A) First Investigation Report
(B) First Information Report ✓
(C) First Information Record
(D) First Informers Report
69. The Water dispute between Pakistan• and India was ended by signing of which treaty?
(A) Indus Basin Treaty 1965
(B) Indus Water Treaty 1960 ✓
(C) Indus Basin Treaty 1960
(D) Indus Water Treaty 1965
70. Which Article of the Constitution requires that any person arrested shall be produced before a magistrate within 24 hours of the arrest?
(A) Article 9(A)
(B) Article 10(2) ✓
(C) Article 11
(D) Article 12
71. The mausoleum of Khawaja Moinuddin Chisti is located in:
(A) Ajmer ✓
(B) Baghdad
(C) Multan
(D) Pakpattan
72. After its establishment in 1884, who became the first President of Anjuman-iHimayat-e-lslam?
(A) Qazi Hanif-ud-Din
(B) Qazi Hameed-ud-Din ✓
(C) Molvi Faiz-ud-Din
(D) Qazi Tabrez-ud-Din
73. How many Round Table Conferences were attended Allama Iqbal?
(A) 1
(B) 2 ✓
(C) 3
(D) None of these
74. M.A.O College Aligarh started by Sir Syed Ahmad Khan in 1877 had a clear programme:
(A) To keep the Muslim community-abreast with Western knowledge ✓
(B) To make Muslim learn Arabic and Persian only
(C) To give students military education
(D) To educate Muslim Youth to be politically Active
75. Who was the last ruler of the Lodhi Dynasty in the sub-continent?
(A) Ibrahim Lodhi ✓
(B) Bahalol Lodhi
(C) Sikander Lodhi
(D) Alauddin Lodhi
76. Which one of’the following Muslim leader was not in the favour of Two Nation Theory?
(A) Allama lqbal
(B) Maulana Abdul Kalam Azad ✓
(C) Quaid-e-Azam
(D) Sir Syed Ahmed Khan
77. Who was the first Pakistani boxer to win WBC Silver Flyweight Championship in 2016.
(A) Amir Khan
(B) Muhammad Waseem ✓
(C) Imran Khan
(D) Abrar Hussain
78. Which of the following is not an Olympic Sport?
(A) Squash ✓
(B) Badminton
(C) Wrestling
(D) Fencing
79. Ryder Cup is the biggest tournament of which of the following sports?
(A) Polo
(B) Golf ✓
(C) Badminton
(D) Table Tennis
80. Sharmeen Obaid Chinoy is famous for
(A) Cooking
(B) Documentary films ✓
(C) Cricket
(D) English Writing
81. A sport in which two competitors fight using “rapier-style” swords, winning points by making contact with their opponent is called:
(A) Equestrian
(B) Fencing ✓
(C) Canoe-slalom
(D) Triathlon
82. In the 16 century Argentina was colonized by:
(A) Germany
(B) Spain ✓
(C) Britain
(D) France
83. Danish War was fought in:
(A) 1870
(B) 1864 ✓
(C) 1872
(D) 1860
84. The equity of health, human capital, environmental quality, social protection and food security are the contents covered under the concept of:
(A) Inclusive Growth
(B) UN Human Rights ✓
(C) GDP
(D) Aggregate Factor Inputs
85. A man who blew himself after throwing grenade at U.S. Embassy in the capital of Montenegro on Feb. 23, 2018 was reviling:
(A) UNO
(B) Warsaw Pact ✓
(C) SAARC
(D) NATO
86. World Health Organization Headquarter is in:
(A) Paris
(B) Geneva ✓
(C) Washington
(D) Buenos Aires
87. As a part of the Treaty of Versailles that ended World War I the ILO was created in:
(A) 1919 ✓
(B) 1920
(c) 1921
(D) 1922
88. Headquarter of the World Trade Organization is in:
(A) Geneva ✓
(B) Zurich
(C) Canton of Vaud
(D) London
89. The kingdom of Saudi Arabia was founded in 1932 by:
(A) Muhammad Bin Saud ✓
(8) Falsal Bin Abdul Aziz
(C) Fahd Bin Abdul Aziz
(D) None of these
90. On US and British move against Pakistan’s so called failure to block financing terrorists, the Financial Action Task Force in its meeting held in
February this year has decided:
(A) Not to declare it’guilty.
(B) To give it exemption
(C) To reconsider the matter later ✓
(D) To declare it guilty
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