PPSC Senior Deputy Accountant (BPS-14) Solved
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PUNJAB PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION (PPSC) WRITTEN EXAMINATION FOR RECRUITMENT TO
THE POST OF DEPUTY ACCOUNTANT (BPS-14) IN THE PUNJAB TREATIES ESTABLISHED UNDER
THE FINANCE DEPARTMENT
1. Indian National Congress was founded in year?(A) 1858
(B) 1875
(C) 1885 ✓
(D) 1906
2. Urdu - Hindi controversy in subcontinent started in year?
(A) 1857
(B) 1867 ✓
(C) 1877
(D) 1937
3. In 1905 Bengal was partitioned by?
(A) Lord Minto
(B) Lord Simla
(C) Red Cliffe
(D) Lord Curzon ✓
4. Simla Deputation (October 1906) comprised of Muslim leaders?
(A) 18
(B) 35 ✓
(C) 40
(D) 50
5. Muslims demand for 'Separate Electorate' was accepted in?
(A) 1906
(B) 1909 ✓
(C) 1919
(D) 1935
6. Partition plan of India was announced in?
(A) June 3,1947 ✓
(B) July 3,1947
(C) July 18,1947
(D) August 14,1947
7. Maulana Muhammad Ali Johar was buried in?
(A) Delhi
(B) Lucknow
(C) Jerusalem ✓
(D) Makkah
8. Who was the last Viceroy of India?
(A) Lord Wavell
(B) Lord Mountbatten ✓
(C) Lord Lin linthgow
(D) Lord Cripps
9. Mahatama Gandhi was assassinated in?
(A) 1947
(B) 1948 ✓
(C) 1950
(D) 1987
10. Who was the first Chief Justice of Pakistan?
(A) Justice Cornelius
(B) Justice Abdur Rasheed ✓
(C) Justice Shareef
(D) Justice Munir
11. Who was the last Governor General of Pakistan?
(A) Quaid-i-Azam
(B) Ghulam Muhammad
(C) Iskander Mirza ✓
(D) AyubKhan
12. The first Islamic summit Conference was held in Lahore in year?
(A) 1964
(B) 1972
(C) 1974 ✓
(D) 1984
13. Who was the Prime Minister of Pakistan when Martial Law was imposed in 1958?
(A) Ghulam Muhammad
(B) Feroze Khan Noon ✓
(C) Iskandar Mirza
(D) M.ABogra
14. Objective Resolution was passed in?
(A) 1940
(B) 1949 ✓
(C) 1974
(D) 1985
15. 1956 Constitution of Pakistan was abrogated and Martial Law was imposed on?
(A) 6th March 1958
(B) 7th October 1958 ✓
(C) 27th October 1958
(D) 16th December 1958
16. The Constitution Comission set up by Ayub Khan was headed by?
(A) Justice Shahab ud Din ✓
(B) Justice Munir
(C) Justice Sharif
(D) Justice Cornelius
17. Tashkent Declaration with Pakistan was signed by Indian Prime Minister?
(A) Jawahar Lai Nehru
(B) Justice Lal Bahadur Shashtri ✓
(C) Indira Gandhi
(D) Atal Behari Vajpai
18. Ayub Khan handed over power to General Yahya on?
(A) 25th March 1969 ✓
(B) 25th April 1969
(C) 25th October 1969
(D) 25th November 1969
19. Muhammad Ali Jinnah Joined Muslim League in?
(A) 1906
(B) 1911
(C) 1913 ✓
(D) 1916
20. Allama Iqbal gave Allah Abad Address i.'
(A) 1906
(B) 1916
(C) 1930 ✓
(D) 1938
21. Pakistan Resolution was moved by?
(A) Maulvi Fazlul Haq ✓
IB) Maulana Bhashanl
(C) Maulana Fazau-ur-Rehman
(D) Maulana Shibli
22. Liaqat Ali Khan was assassinated on?
(A) December 16,1951
(B) October 16,1951 ✓
(C) September 16,1951
(D) November 16,1951
23. The Constituent Assembly of Pakistan was dissolved in Year?
(A) 1953
(B) 1954 ✓
(C) 1956
(D) 1958
24. In which year Simla Agreement was signed between India and Pakistan?
(A) 1960
(B) 1966
(C) 1972 ✓
(D) 1988
25. One Unit Bill was passed in Year?
(A) 1948
(B) 1950
(C) 1955 ✓
(D) 1970
26. In 1964 R.C.D was signed by Pakistan, Iran and ?
(A) Afghanistan
(B) Turkey ✓
(C) Saudi Arabia
(D) China
27. 1973 Constitution of Pakistan was promulgated on?
(A) 23rd March
(B) 14th August ✓
(C) 1st July
(D) 1st April
28. How many Amendments* have taken place in the Constitution of 1973 of Pakistan?
(A) 15
(B) 16
(C) 17
(D) 20 ✓
29. Under 1973 Constitution of Pakistan Head of Government is:
(A) Prime Minister ✓
(B) President
(C) Parliament
(D) Federal Cabinet
30. Which political party of Pakistan was founded in year 1967?
(A) Awami National Party
(B) Pakistan People’s Party ✓
(C) Pakistan Conventional League
(D) Pakistan Awami League
31. Which agreement* was signed in 1955?
(A) SEATO
(B) CENTO ✓
(C) Tashkent
(D) Simla
32. Which country has the largest Muslim population in the world?
(A) Iran
(B) India
(C) Indonesia ✓
(D) Saudi Arabia
33. What is the term used to denote the unauthorized and illegal accessing of computer programs, often with criminal intent?
(A) Virus
(B) Plagiarism
(C) Hacking ✓
(D) Blackberry
34. What was the name of Libyan king deposed by Colonel Qadhafi in 1969?
(A) King Abdullah
(B) King Idris ✓
(C) King Saud
(D) King Sadaat
35. Which city was once known as Constantinople?
(A) Cairo
(B) Qum
(C) Istanbul ✓
(D) California
36. What is the common name for sodium chloride?
(A) Acid
(B) Qalmi Shora
(C) Gandhak
(D) Salt ✓
37. What color is chlorophyll?
(A) Green ✓
(B) Yellow
(C) Red
(D) Black
38. Which body of people is sometimes referred to as “the Fourth Estate?
(A) Judiciary
(B) Executive
(C) The Press ✓
(D) Senate
39. In which European City are the Headquarters on the Red Cross*?
(A) New York
(B) Belgium
(C) Holland
(D) Geneva ✓
40. What is the Richter scale used to measure?
(A) Flood
(B) Volcano
(C) Earthquake ✓
(D) Tsunami
41. “Kindergarten* refers to?
(A) a nursery school ✓
(B) a small garden
(C) a children playground
(D) a children ward in hospital
42. What is the Capital City of Australia?
(A) Sydney
(B) Canberra ✓
(C) Victoria
(D) Queensland
43. What Is the most abundant element in the universe?
(A) Hydrogen ✓
(B) Oxygen
(C) Sodium
(D) Copper
44. Auditor General of Pakistan is appointed by?
(A) Prime Minister
(B) President ✓
(C) Finance Minister
(D) Cabinet
45. How many states are in the USA?
(A) 48
(B) 49*
(C) 50 ✓
(D) 51
46. Which city is capital of India?
(A) Bombay
(B) Calcutta
(C) Delhi ✓
(D) Agra
47. What does ISO stand for?
(A) International Societies Organization
(B) International Standards Organization ✓
(C) International Systems Organization
(D) International Scientists Organization
48. Who erected the Taj Mahal in memory of his wife?
(A) Jahangir
(B) Shah Jahan ✓
(C) Akbar
(D) Humayun
49. What did Burma change its name to in 1989?
(A) Myanmar ✓
(B) Rangoon
(C) Brazil
(D) Naypyidaw
50. Who founded the modern Republic of Turkey?
(A) Caliph Abdul Majeed
(B) Tariq Bin Ziyad
(C) Mustafa Kamal ✓
(D) Babrak
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(A) 60 °C
(B) 80 °C
(C) 100 °C ✓
(D) 120 °C
52. How many chambers has the heart?
(A) 2
(B) 4 ✓
(C) 6
(D) 8
Choose the most suitable word to match given meaning:
53. BENIGN:
(A) Frustrate
(B) desire
(C) Gracious
(D) beneficial ✓
54. ARID:
(A) Fertile
(B) barren ✓
(C) quaint
(D) talkative
55. ENDEMIC:
(A) Tolerate
(B) unite
(C) needful
(D) prevalent ✓
56. PARITY:
(A) repeat
(B) equivalence ✓
(C) reuse
(D) refill
57. ZEALOT:
(A) beginner
(B) patron
(C) fanatic ✓
(D) murderer
Choose the correct meaning of the idioms:
58. To call a spade a spade:
(A) Try to meet expectations
(B) To avoid the main topic
(C) To make a noise
(D) To speak in plain terms ✓
59. To bury the hatchet:
(A) to start war
(B) to make peace ✓
(C) to make a foolish choice
(D) to bum something important
60. Have an Axe to Grind:
(A) to use axe frequently
(B) selfish motive ✓
(C) to have a dispute with someone
(D) to be fair with someone
61. To husband one's resources:
(A) to manage one's means with frugality ✓
(B) to hand over everything to husband
(C) to take household expenses from husband
(D) to leave all affairs to life partner
62. To bear the brunt of:
(A) in a position of advantage
(B) to make an easy choice ✓
(C) to endure the main force or shock
(D) undecided
63. To fish in troubled waters:
(A) catch fish in flood waters
(B) to dive in deep waters
(C) to go for a daunting task ✓
(D) to make a personal profit out of a disturbance
Fill in the blanks with one of the prepositions given below:
64. I was annoyed my mistake.
(A) on
(B) up
(C) at ✓
(D) in
65. Is he eligible this scholarship?
(A) with
(B) of
(C) at
(D) for ✓
66. I am greatly indebted you for your help.
(A) for
(B) to ✓
(C) of
(D) by
67. He was sorry his failure
(A) on
(B) at
(C) for ✓
(D) with
68. He has resigned and will hand charge of his post today
(A) out
(B) off
(C) over ✓
(D) away
69. His father passed last night
(A) out
(B) off
(C) over
(D) away ✓
70. This merchant deals silk goods
(A) with
(B) about
(C) for
(D) in ✓
71. GDP stands for
(A) Gross daily product
(B) Gross domestic product ✓
(C) Gross domestic purchase
(D) Gross daily purchase
72. First Five year plan was for the years ?
(A) 1947-1952
(B) 1955-1960 ✓
(C) 1973-1978
(D) 1988-1993
73. Financial year of Pakistan closes on?
(A) December 31
(B) March 31
(C) June 30 ✓
(D) September 30
74. Holy Prophet (PBUH) was born in ?
(A) 568 A.D
(B) 569 A.D
(C) 570 A.D
(D) 571 A.D ✓
75. How old was Holy Prophet (PBUH) at the time of death of his mother?
(A) 3
(B) 6 ✓
(C) 7
(D) 8
76. Which Surah of Holy Quran was the first to be revealed?
(A) Al Hamd
(B) Al Baqrah
(C) Al Alaq ✓
(D) Al Rahman
77. Who was the grandfather of Holy Prophet (PBUH)?
(A) Hazrat Abu Talib
(B) Hazrat Abdul Muttalib ✓
(C) Abu Hashim
(D) AbdManaf
78. Abcording to Treaty of Hudaibiya, a truce (peace) was declared between Muslims and Quraish for years?
(A) 5
(B) 7
(C) 10 ✓
(D) 12
79. To which Arab Tribe did Hazrat Usman belong?
(A) Bani Hashim
(B) Aus
(C) Khazraj
(D) BaniUmayyad ✓
80. is the Seventh month of Muslim Calendar?
(A) Rajab ✓
(B) Sha'ban
(C) Ramadhan
(D) Ziqaad
81. A computer program that converts an entire program into machine language is called a/an:
(A) Interpreter
(B) Simulator
(C) Commander
(D) Compiler ✓
82. In most IBM PCs, the CPU, the device drives, memory expansion slots and active components are mounted on a single board. What is the name of this board?
(A) Breadboard
(B) Daughterboard
(C) Motherboard ✓
(D) Grandmother board
83. The system of a personal computer typically contains all of the following except:
(A) Microprocessor
(B) Modem ✓
(C) Disk controller
(D) Serial interface
84. _____ is an input device
(A) Speakers
(B) Printers
(C) Plotters
(D) Mouse ✓
85. is an output device
(A) Joystick
(B) Monitor ✓
(G) Keyboard
(D) Scanner
86. is a processor
(A) CPU
(B) Modem
(C) Pentium ✓
(D) ROM
87. Pakistan is bordered by to the West
(A) Afghanistan ✓
(B) Iran
(C) India
(D) China
88. Which Province of Pakistan has the largest area?
(A) Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
(B) Punjab
(C) Sindh
(D) Baluchistan ✓
89. The border between .Pakistan and Afghanistan is known as
(Al Khyber Pass
(B) Shahrah-e-Resham
(C) Durand Line ✓
(D) Boland Pass
90. In which year NWFP was named Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa?
(A) 2008
(B) 2009
(C) 2010 ✓
(D) 2011
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