PPSC Social Security Officers Solved Past Paper 2011

PPSC Social Security Officers Solved Past Paper 2011
PUNJAB PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION
SOCIAL SECURITY OFFICER
IN THE PUNJAB EMPLOYEES SOCIAL SECURITY INSTITUTION (PESSI) UNDER THE LABOUR & HUMAN RESOURCE DEPARTMENT-2011
PPSC SOCIAL SECURITY OFFICERS SOLVED PAST PAPER

1. Mohenjadaro is located in:
(A) Khyber Pakhtunkhawa
(B) Sindh ✓
(C) Baluchistan
(D) Punjab

2. The battle of Plassey was fought in:
(A) 1757 ✓
(B) 1761
(C) 1759
(D) 1765

3. Hayat-e-Javeed was written by:
(A) Altaf Hussain Hali ✓
(B) Nazir Ahmad
(C) Allama Iqbal
(D) Sir Syed Ahmad Khan

4. Who founded the Muhammadan Education Conference in 1866?
(A) Syed Mahmood
(B) Sir Syed Ahmad Khan ✓
(C) ShibliNumanl
(D) Syed Ameer Ali

5. Who was the Viceroy of India on the eve of the partition of Bengal?
(A) Lord Curzon ✓
(B) Lord Minto
(C) Lord Mountbatten
(D) LordWavell

6. The first constitution of Pakistan, came -Into operation on:
(A) March 23,1956 ✓
(B) August 14,1956
(C) April 3,1956
(D) December 25,1956

7. Who was the Chairman of Boundary Commission in 1947?
(A) Sir Cyril Radcliffe ✓
(B) Sir James Radcliffe
(C) Sir Abbot Radcliffe
(D) Sir Henry Radcliffe

8. Who became the Governor-general of ' Pakistan after Khawaja Nazim-ud-din?
(A) Liaqat Ali Khan
(B) Ghulam Muhammad ✓
(C) Muhammad Ali Bogra
(D) Ch. Muhammad Ali

9. The Quaid-e-Azam joined the Muslim league in:
(A) 1910
(B) 1911
(C) 1912
(D) 1913 ✓

10. Pakistan is located in the tropic zone of:
(A) South
(B) North ✓
(C) East
(D) West

11. The country situated to the east of Pakistan is
(A) Iran
(B) India ✓
(C) China
(D) Afghanistan

12. Pakistan became the member of United Nation on:
(A) September 30,1947 ✓
(B) September 29,1947
(C) September 28,1947
(D) September 03,1948

13. One of the main objectives of All-lndia Muslim League at the time of its creation was:
(A) To be loyal to the Indian British Government ✓
(B) To take active part in the politics of the country
(C) To be close to Hindu community
(D) Not to take sides with any Indian community

14. Arya Samaj was founded In:
(A) 1870
(B) 1880
(C) 1875 ✓
(D) 1877

15. The Anjuman-l-Himayat-i-lslam was founded in:
(A) 1884 ✓
(B) 1885
(C) 1890
(D) 1880

16. Indicate the highest civil award among the following:
(A) Sitara-e-Shujat
(B) Hilal-e-Shujaat
(C) Nishan-e-Pakistan ✓
(D) Tamgha-e-Shujaat

17. Why Quaid-e-Azam launched Direct Action day on August 16,1946?
(A) To protect against breach of pledge by Viceroy FM Lord Waveil ✓
(B) To oppose the Congress policies
(C) To get support from the masses for party membership
(D) To curb the upsurge of the National Muslims

18. Quaid-e-Azam resigned from membership of Congress In:
(A) 1813
(B) 1816
(C) 1820 ✓
(D) 1822

19. Who had the shortest tenure as Governor -General of Pakistan?
(A) Iskendar MIrza ✓
(B) Ghulam Muhammad
(C) Muhammad All Jlnnah
(D) Kh. Nazlmmuddln

20. Uaquat - Nehru pact was announced at Delhi in:
(A) January 1950
(B) February 1950
(C) March 1950
(D) April 1950 ✓

21. The longest river of the world Is:
(A) Thames
(B) Nile ✓
(C) Volga
(D) Mississippi

22. Biggest desert of the world is:
(A) Gobi
(B) Cholistan
(C) Sahara ✓
(D) Syrian

23. One horse power is equal to:
(A) 746 watts ✓
(B) 780 watts
(C) 785 watts
(D) 1000 watts

24. Light year is a unit of:
(A) Distance ✓
(B) Time Period
(C) Light intensity
(D) Time

25. How many bones are there in a human body?
(A) 206 ✓
(B) 106
(C) 902
(D) 200

26. Cusec is a unit of:
(A) Area
(B) Time
(C) Distance
(D) Water flow ✓

27. The city which is also known as the City of Canals is:
(A) Venice ✓
(B) Rome
(C) Paris
(D) Madrid

28. The border separating Pakistan and Afghanistan is. known as:
(A) Durand Line ✓
(B) LOC
(C) Wagha Border
(D) International Boundary

29. The largest ocean of the world is:
(A) The Indian Ocean
(B) The Atlantic Ocean
(C) The Pacific Ocean ✓
(D) Arctic Ocean

30. The UNO was founded in the yean
(A) 1945 ✓
(B) 1946
(C) 1947
(D) 1944

31. In which year did Barrack Hussain Obama receive the Nobel Prize for peace?
(A) 2008
(B) 2009 ✓
(C) 2010
(D) 2011

32. The capital of Argentina is:
(A) Paris
(B) London
(C) Buenos Aires ✓
(D) Brasilia

33. The capital of Australia is:
(A) Melbourne
(B) Sydney
(C) Perth
(D) Canberra ✓

34. Boxing Day Is celebrated In Australia is
(A) December 25
(B) December 26 ✓
(C) December 27
(D) January 1

35. The national flower of Pakistan is
(A) Jasmine ✓
(B) Rose
(C) Tulip
(D) Sunflower

36. The national animal of Pakistan Is
(A) Tiger
(B) Lion
(C) Elephant
(D) Markhor ✓

37. The currency unit of Indonesia is
(A) Yen
(B) Dollar
(C) Pound
(D) Sen ✓

38. Cathay Pacific is the national airline of
(A) Fiji
(B) Greece
(C) Hong Kong ✓
(D) China

39. The largest island of the world is
(A) Greenland ✓
(B) Cuba
(C) Ireland
(D) Iceland

40. The old name of Myanmar is
(A) Ceylon
(B) Burma ✓
(C) Egypt
(D) Syria

41. The “Old Man and the Sea” is written by:
(A) John Steinbeck
(B) Jane Austin
(C) Ernest Hemingway ✓
(D) Agatha Christie

42. We waiting here for two hours.
(A) have been ✓
(B) has been
(C) are
(D) were

43. We them yesterday.
(A) visited ✓
(B) have visited
(C) had visited
(D) was visiting

44. See that you for the meeting in time.
(A) will come
(B) come ✓
(C) would come
(D) came

45. They will come if we   them.
(A) ask ✓
(B) may ask
(C) would ask
(D) might ask

46. He was deaf all our requests.
(A) at
(B) to ✓
(C) with
(D) on

47. Regular exercise is beneficial health.
(A) with
(B) for ✓
(C) to
(D) of

48. Are you conscious   your responsibility In this matter?
(A) about
(B) of ✓
(C) after
(D) on

49. We regret that we cannot comply your request.
(A) to
(B) with ✓
(C) at
(D) on

50. The Ph. D degree was conferred him at the convocation.
(A) at
(B) with
(C) on ✓
(D) for

Give the antonyms of the following:

51. Entice
(A) repel ✓
(B) lure
(C) charmed
(D) enchanting

52. Mettle
(A) courage
(B) nerve
(C) pluck
(D) cowardly ✓

53. Microcosm
(A) universe
(B) atomic
(C) celestial
(D) macrocosm ✓

54. Absurd
(A) happy
(B) beautiful
(C) funny
(D) rational ✓

55. Modicum
(A) great amount ✓
(B) big
(C) small amount
(D) structure

Give the synonyms of the following:

55. Imperious
(A) proud ✓
(B) temper
(C) tamper
(D) distant

57. Luxuriant
(A) beautiful
(B) ugly
(C) abundant ✓
(D) lovely

58. Memorable
(A) memorial
(B) worth remembering ✓
(C) mending
(D) striking

59. Impose
(A) enforce ✓
(B) avoid
(C) come
(D) bold

60. Alter
(A) change ✓
(B) separate
(C) fixed
(D) arrival

61. Spain literally means
(A) Land of rabbits ✓
(B) Land of Lions
(C) Land Of Crows
(D) Land of Kiwis

62. The only country within a country is:
(A) Singapore
(B) Kuwait
(C) Vatican City ✓
(D) Luxebourg

63. Who wrote “Hamlet”?
(A) Milton
(B) Wordsworth
(C) Shakespeare ✓
(D) Marlowe

64. Who wrote “Paradise Lost"?
(A) Keats
(B) Shelley
(C) Byron
(D) Milton ✓

65. Which city Is located In two continents?
(A) Istanbul ✓
(B) Ankara
(C) Amsterdam
(D) London

66. The Quaid-e-Azam presented'his famous 14 points on*:
(A) 31st March 1929
(B) 28th March 1929 ✓
(C) 31st March 1930
(D) 14th August 1929

14 Points Of Quaid E Azam (Event) 14 Points of Quaid e Azam were proposed by Mr. Muhammad Ali Jinnah as a constitutional reform plan to safeguard the political rights of Muslims in a self-governing India. The report was given in a meeting of the council of the All India Muslim League on March 28, 1929.

67. ATM means:
{A) Announcement Time Machine
(B) Automatic Time Machine
(C) Automated Teller Machine ✓
(D) Animated Time Machine

68. Who presented the Law of Falling Bodies?
(A) Newton ✓
(B) Einstein
(C) Galileo
(D) Russell

69. Point out the correct spellings
(A) Schedule ✓
(B) Sheedule
(C) Schedulle
(D) Scchedule

70. Point out the correct spellings
(A) Schlzphrenia
(B) Schizaphrenia
(C) Schizophrenia
(D) Schizophrenia ✓

71. CPU is the abbrevation of:
(A) Computing Processing Unit
(B) Central Processing Unit ✓
(C) Computer Processing Use
(D) Computer Processing Unit

72. Shakespeare* belongs to the
(A) 16th century England ✓
(B) 18th century England
(C) 19th century England
(D) 14th century England

73. Lionel Messi is a famous
(A) Footballer ✓
(B) Cricketer
(C) Hockey Player
(D) Swimmer

74. UK is the abbreviation of:
(A) United Kingdom ✓
(B) United King
(C) United Kinship
(D) Union Kingdom

75. NATO is the abbreviation of:
(A) North Atlantic Treaty Organization ✓
(B) North Arctic Treaty Organization
(C) North Antarctic Treaty Organization
(D) North Association Treaty Organization

76. Who ied Pakistan in the 2011 Cricket World Cup?
(A) Younis Khan
(B) Muhammad Yousaf
(C) Misbah-ul-Haq
(D) Shahid Afridi ✓

77. Nairobi is the capital of:
(A) Zimbabwe
(B) Kenya ✓
(C) South Africa
(D) Congo

78. Gorbachev was the president of
(A) USSR ✓
(B) UK
(C) USA
(D) UAE

79. Riyal is the currency of
(A) Kuwait
(B) Saudi Arabia ✓
(C) Libya
(D) Egypt

80. The foreign Minister of Pakistan is
(A) Shah Mahmud Qureshi
(B) Firdous Aashiq Awan
(C) Hina Rabbani Khar ✓
(D) Fouzia Wahab

81. How many other sons did Prophet Ya’qub have in addition to Prophet Yusuf?
(A) 5
(B) 7
(C) 11 ✓
(D) 9

82. How many Asma-AI-husna are mentioned in the last two verses of Srua Al-Hashr?
(A) 17
(B) 15
(C) 10
(D) 11 ✓

83. Which important event, mentioned in the Quran occurred one year before Hijrah in Makkah?
(A) Battle of Badr
(B) Hunaih
(C) Miraj
(D) Abu Lahab's death ✓

84. How old was the Prophet when his Mother died?
(A) 1 year ✓
(B) 5 years
(C) 6 years
(D) 8 years

85. Which ayat of the Quran confirms the Islamic Religion as the complete religion?
(A) al-Maidah, Ayat 3 ✓
(B) an-nas, Ayat 5
(C) an-Nahl, Ayat 89
(D) an-Nahl, Ayat 90

86. In which battle was the Prophet’s (PHUB) uncle Hamzah (ra) killed?
(A) Badr
(B) Khandaq

year in the month of Ramadan?
(A) Miraj
(B) Conquest of Makkah
(C) Battle of Badr ✓
(D) Battle of Uhud

88. Who was cailed the “Sword of Allah"?
(A) Khalid ibn Al-Walid ✓
(B) Abu Dujana
(C) HazratAli
(D) HazratHamza

89. Who amongst the Mothers of the Believera was nicknamed “Umm ul-Masakeen" (Mother of the Poor)?
(A) Hafsah (ra)
(B) Zainab bint Khuzaimah (ra) ✓
(C) Aishah (ra)
(D) Fatima (ra)

90. Who was called “Tahirah" (Pure) among the Mothers of the Believers (ra)?
(A) Khadijah(ra) ✓
(B) Umm Salamah (ra)
(C) Hafsah (ra)
(D) Ayesha (ra)

91. Who built the Ka'aba (the House of Alalh)?
(A) Prophet Moses (p.b.u.h)
(B) Prophet Abraham (p.b.u.h) ✓
(C) Prophet Jesus (p.b.u.h)
(D) Prophet Jacob (p.b.u.h)

92. Which is the first mosque of Islam whose foundation Prophet (P.B.U.H) laid?
(A) Mosque Al Quba ✓
(B) Mosque of Mecca
(C) Mosque of Medina
(D) Mosque of Jerusalem

93. How many chapters and verses are there in Holy Quran?
(A) 114 chapters and 6240 verses ✓
(B) 120 chapters and 2640 verses
(C) 30 chapters and 4260 verses
(D) 30 chapters and 4444 verses

94. The first Surah in the Holy Quran Is
(A) Sura Al-Fatihah ✓
(B) Sura Al-Baqarah
(C) Sura-AI Imran
(D) Sura Al-lkhlas

95. The total number of Makkl Surahs are
(A) 80
(B) 86 ✓
(C) 88
(D) 96

96. The number of Prophets whose names are mentioned in the Holy Quran is
(A) 10
(B) 25 ✓
(C) 35
(D) 40

97. The name of the sixth Kalima is
(A) Kalima Tamjeed
(B) Kalima Tauheed
(C) Kalima Radd-i-Kufer ✓
(D) Kalima Shahadat


by:
(A) Imam Abu Hanifa
(B) Imam Shafe'e
(C) Imam Abu Yousaf ✓
(D) Imam Malik

99. The Treaty of Hudabla was signed in
(A) 5th Hijra
(B) 6th Hijra ✓
(C) 7th Hijra
(D) 8th Hijra

100. Who was the commander of the infidels in the battle of Uhd?
(A) Abu Lahb
(B) Abu Sufian ✓
(C) AbuJahl
(D) Utba