FPSC AD MoD 2012 Past Paper (Solved MCQs)

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1. 1. The government approved National Anthem in:

   1. August 38
   2. August 44
   3. August 52
   4. August 54 ✓

2. 2. The rank of Pakistan among the world's largest countries area wise is:

   1. 32
   2. 33
   3. 34
   4. 35 ✓

3. 3. The word Pakistan was coined by:

   1. Liaqat Ali Khan
   2. Sir Syed Ahmad Khan
   3. Quaid-e-Azam
   4. Ch. Rehmat Ali ✓

4. 4. The number of stanzas there in the national anthem are:

   1. 3 ✓
   2. 4
   3. 8
   4. 9

5. 5. The tune of national anthem is based on:

   1. Persian music
   2. Arabic music
   3. Eastern music ✓
   4. None

6. 6. The last mughal emperor to sit on the peacock throne was :

   1. Bahadur shah zafar
   2. Aurengzeb
   3. Shah Alam ||
   4. Muhammad Shah ✓

7. 7. The verses of the National Anthem were composed by:

   1. Abdul Assur Hafeez Jullundhri ✓
   2. Josh Malieh Abadi
   3. Ahmad Nadim Kasmi
   4. None of the above

8. 8. The tune of National Anthem was composed by:

   1. Tahir Ali
   2. A. Hameed
   3. M. Ashraf
   4. Ahmad G. Chagla ✓

9. 9. For the preparation of National Anthem a committee was constituted by the government in December 1948 under the chairmanship of:

   1. Liaqat Ali Khan
   2. Fazl-e-Haque
   3. Sardar Abdur Rab Nishtar ✓
   4. None of the above

10. 10. The tune composed by chagla was selected provisionally in:

    1. 1933
    2. 1940
    3. 1950 ✓
    4. 1953

11. 11. The tune composed bt chagla approved for the Narional Anthem in:

    1. June 1944
    2. June 1954 ✓
    3. June 1950
    4. June 1953

12. 12. The National Anthem of Pakistan was approved in August:

    1. 1945
    2. 1950
    3. 1954 ✓
    4. 1960

13. 13. The number of lines each Stanza of National Anthem is comprised of how many lines:

    1. 4
    2. 5 ✓
    3. 6
    4. 7

14. 14. The largest fort of Pakistan that is Rani Kot Fort is situated in :

    1. Lahore
    2. Peshawar
    3. Hyderabad ✓
    4. None

15. 15. Ghandara Art is related to:

    1. Kot Digi
    2. Taxila ✓
    3. Harappa
    4. None

16. 16. The number of alphabets are in Urdu language are:

    1. 37 ✓
    2. 40
    3. 30
    4. 32

17. 17. The national game of Pakistan is:

    1. Polo
    2. Cricket
    3. Hockey ✓
    4. None

18. 18. The mausoleum of Jahangir was built by:

    1. Shahjahan at Agra
    2. Shahjahan at Delhi
    3. Nur Jahan at Lahore ✓
    4. None of them

19. 19. The peacock throne was made for whom?

    1. Akbar
    2. Jahangir
    3. Aurangzeb
    4. Shahjahan ✓

20. 20. The national language of Pakistan is:

    1. English
    2. Punjabi
    3. Urdu ✓
    4. None

21. 21. Who was the first one to conquer Persia?

    1. Hazrat Abu Bakr bin Jarrah (RA)
    2. Hazrat Khalid bin Waleed (RA)
    3. Hazrat Saad bin Abi Waqqas (RA) ✓
    4. None

22. 22. Who was the first Commander in Chief of the Islamic Army?

    1. Hazrat Saad bin Abi Waqqas (RA)
    2. Hazrat Abu Bakr bin Jarrah (RA)
    3. Hazrat Hamza bin Abdul Mutlib (RA) ✓
    4. None of the above

23. 23. Hazrat Zakariya AS was the contemporary of:

    1. Hazrat Younas AS
    2. Hazrat Uzair AS
    3. Hazrat Musa AS
    4. Hazrat Issa AS ✓

24. 24. Which Prophet A.S was the carpenter by profession?

    1. Hazrat Younas AS
    2. Hazrat Uzair AS
    3. Hazrat Musa AS
    4. Hazrat Zakariya AS ✓

25. 25. Which Surah of the Holy Quran which is not started with Bismillah?

    1. Surah Al-Ahzab
    2. Surah Al-Jin
    3. Surah Al-Taubah ✓
    4. None

26. 26. The Holy Book revealed to Hazrat Daud AS is:

    1. Taurat
    2. Zubur ✓
    3. Injeel
    4. None

27. 27. Holy Prophet SAW delivered his farewell sermon at Arafat on which Zulhajj:

    1. 8
    2. 9
    3. 10 ✓
    4. 11

28. 28. The treaty of Hudabia was signed in:

    1. 5th Hijrah
    2. 6th Hijrah ✓
    3. 7th Hijrah
    4. 8th Hijrah

29. 29. Which was the first Ghzwa of Islam?

    1. Mota
    2. Badr
    3. Abwa ✓
    4. Ohad

30. 30. Ghazwa Abwa is known as :

    1. Ghazwa
    2. Ghazwa Badr
    3. Ghazwa Ohad
    4. Ghazwa Widdan ✓

31. 31. Name of the mosque where almost seventy prophets are buried?

    1. Masjid-ul-Navbi
    2. Masjid-ul-Aqsa
    3. Masjid-ul-Hanif ✓
    4. None

32. 32. Longest Surah in the Quran:

    1. Surah Al-Baqrah ✓
    2. Surah Al-Nisa
    3. Surah Al-Falaq
    4. None

33. 33. The number of Prophets whose name are in the Holy Quran are:

    1. 10
    2. 25 ✓
    3. 35
    4. 37

34. 34. Injeel is the Holy Book of:

    1. Parsis
    2. Jews
    3. Christians ✓
    4. Hindus

35. 35. The Magna Carta was signed during the region of:

    1. Henry IV
    2. Queen Elizabeth
    3. Edward ||
    4. John || ✓

36. 36. The flag of Denmark is the oldest state flag still in use. The flag is known as:

    1. Deuche
    2. Union Flag
    3. Dannerbrog ✓
    4. None

37. 37. Roman Governor which ordered the execution of Hazrat Issa AS was:

    1. Theodore
    2. Herodus
    3. Politus ✓
    4. None

38. 38. Magna Carta was signed by the king of England in:

    1. 1315
    2. 1215 ✓
    3. 1515
    4. 1415

39. 39. What is 'Renaissance' ?

    1. An event of russian revolution
    2. A period of revival or rebirth of learning ✓
    3. An event of French Revolution
    4. None

40. 40. Conservative leader Angela Markel became the Chancellor of Germany on 10th October,2005

    1. First female chancellor of Germany ✓
    2. Second female chancellor of Germany
    3. Third female chancellor of Germany
    4. None of the above

41. 41. The French Revolution began in the year:

    1. 1770
    2. 1780
    3. 1788
    4. 1789 ✓

42. 42. The French Revolution gave rise to the theory of:

    1. Nationalism
    2. Socialism ✓
    3. Democracy
    4. None

43. 43. Renaissance took plcae in Europe during which century?

    1. 10th
    2. 12th
    3. 15th
    4. 18th ✓

44. 44. Who emerged as a great leader in France as a result of the french revolution:

    1. Voltaire
    2. Karl Marx
    3. Napoleon Bonaparte ✓
    4. None of these

45. 45. Who was called as the kidnapper of the scholars?

    1. Alamgir
    2. Haroon-ur-Rasheed
    3. Mahmood Ghaznavi ✓
    4. None

46. 46. The Slogan of the French Revolution was :

    1. Government of the people, by the people
    2. Liberty, equality and fraternity ✓
    3. Workers of the world unite
    4. None

47. 47. The French revolution end in:

    1. 1770
    2. 1783
    3. 1790
    4. 1793 ✓

48. 48. The Russian Revolution took place in which year:

    1. 1910
    2. 1915
    3. 1917 ✓
    4. 1920

49. 49. The Bolshevik Revolution is associated with _________.

    1. Germany
    2. France
    3. Russia ✓
    4. England

50. 50. Where headquarter of Universal Postal Union is located?

    1. Geneva
    2. London
    3. New York
    4. Berne ✓

51. 51. The term of Koofi Annan as a general secretary of UNO was from 1st January, 1997 to:

    1. 31 December 2007
    2. 30 June 2006
    3. 31 December 2006 ✓
    4. 30 June 2007

52. 52. UNO's 'oil for food' program is associated with _____

    1. Iran
    2. Sudan
    3. Iraq ✓
    4. None

53. 53. United Nations Institute for Training and Research was established in which year:

    1. 1988
    2. 1956
    3. 1965 ✓
    4. 1967

54. 54. Headquarter of United Nations Relief and Work for Palestine refugees in North East is located in:

    1. London
    2. Geneva
    3. Vienna
    4. New York ✓

55. 55. Largest jungle of Pakistan is:

    1. Chitral
    2. Junpur
    3. Changa Manga ✓
    4. None

56. 56. The current growth rate of population in Feb 2010 was?

    1. 49%
    2. 50%
    3. 56% ✓
    4. 60%

57. 57. How many Radio station were working in Pakistan at the time of Partition of sub continent _________?

    1. 2
    2. 3 ✓
    3. 4
    4. 5

58. 58. The current growth rate of population in Pakistan

    1. 1.8% ✓
    2. 1.7%
    3. 1.6%
    4. 1.5%

59. 59. When was the first woman bank was established in Pakistan _______?

    1. Dec 1, 1988
    2. Dec 1, 1989 ✓
    3. Dec 1, 1973
    4. None of them

60. 60. The largest museum found in Pakistan is in:

    1. Lahore
    2. Karachi ✓
    3. Islamabad
    4. Multan

61. 61. First governor of Gilgit Baltistan was ______.

    1. Akbar shah
    2. Zafar shah
    3. Nawaz shah
    4. Shamma Khalid ✓

62. 62. Longest river of Pakistan is:

    1. Jehlum
    2. Karaola
    3. Chenab
    4. Indus ✓

63. 63. The first Nishan e Haider was won by who?

    1. Major Aziz Bhatti
    2. Capt Raja Sarwar ✓
    3. Major Muhammad Tufail
    4. None

64. 64. What is the name of first lady major general in pak army:

    1. Dr. Nosheen
    2. Dr. Razia
    3. Dr. Shahida Malik ✓
    4. None of the above

65. 65. Tea worth Rs. 126 per kg and Rs. 135 per kg are mixed with a third variety in the ratio 1:1:2. If the mixture is worth Rs. 153 per kg the price of the third variety per kg will be:

    1. RS. 187
    2. Rs. 185
    3. Rs. 180 ✓
    4. Rs. 173

66. 66. A merchant has 1000 kg of sugar, part of which he sells at 8% profit and the rest at 18% profit. He gains 14% on the whole. The quantity sold at 18% profit is:

    1. 450 kg
    2. 500kg
    3. 550kg
    4. 600kg ✓

67. 67. Two vessels A and B contain spirit and water mixed in the ratio 5:2 and 7:6 respectively. Find the ratio in which these mixture be mixed to obtain a new vessel C containing spirit and water in the ratio 8:5?

    1. 5:3
    2. 9:4
    3. 7:9 ✓
    4. None

68. 68. One quality of wheat at Rs 9.30 per kg is mixed with another quality at a certain rate in the ratio 8:7. If the mixture so formed be worth Rs 10 per kg what is the rate per kg of the second quality of wheat?

    1. Rs 12
    2. Rs 10.6
    3. Rs 10.8 ✓
    4. Rs 11

69. 69. A milk vendor has 2 cans of milk, the first contains 25% water and the rest milk. The second contains 50% water. How much milk should be mix from each of the containers so as to get 12 litres of milk such that the ratio of water to milk is 3 : 5 ?

    1. 9 litres, 8 litres
    2. 7 litres, 8 litres
    3. 6 litres, 7 litres
    4. 6 litres, 6 litres ✓

70. 70. Meaning of YOB

    1. Humble
    2. Intelligent
    3. Aggressive ✓
    4. None

71. 71. Meaning of Apogee

    1. Middle
    2. Bottom
    3. Beginning
    4. Climax ✓

72. 72. Meaning of Morose

    1. Calm
    2. Diseased
    3. Disappointed
    4. Gloomy ✓

73. 73. Meaning of Bash

    1. Ignore
    2. Strike ✓
    3. Embrace
    4. None

74. 74. Meaning of Haggle

    1. Postpone
    2. Accept
    3. Reject
    4. Bargain ✓

75. 75. Meaning of Abstruse

    1. Awful
    2. Profound ✓
    3. Shallow
    4. None

76. 76. Meaning of Adversity

    1. Crisis
    2. Failure
    3. Misfortune ✓
    4. Helplessness

77. 77. If you WAVER at the last minute , you shall face blare.

    1. Settle
    2. Hesitate ✓
    3. Decide
    4. None

78. 78. A government ROCKED by frequent scandals is an effete set of people with no credibility

    1. Stupid
    2. Excited ✓
    3. Innocent
    4. Exhausted

79. 79. She doesn't get her work done punctually and properly because she is always DAWDLING.

    1. Playing
    2. Confused
    3. Chit-chatting
    4. Loitering ✓

80. 80. The little COY bride was admired by everyone.

    1. Sweet
    2. Talented
    3. Beautiful
    4. Shy ✓

81. 81. The small boy was able to give a GRAPHIC description of the theif.

    1. Vivid
    2. Drawing ✓
    3. Broad
    4. None

82. 82. He was DISMISSED from service because they found him dishonest.

    1. Fired
    2. Stepped ✓
    3. Prevented
    4. None

83. 83. The story is too fantastic to be CREDIBLE.

    1. False
    2. Readable
    3. Believable ✓
    4. None

84. 84. Opposite of Trumpery

    1. Defeat
    2. Vague
    3. Wastage
    4. Treasure ✓

85. 85. Opposite of Acquitted

    1. Burdened
    2. Freed
    3. Convicted ✓
    4. Entrusted

86. 86. Opposite of Vulgar

    1. Jolly
    2. Cheerful
    3. Relevant
    4. Refined ✓

87. 87. Opposite of Thrift

    1. Waste ✓
    2. Imvest
    3. Destroy
    4. None

88. 88. Opposite of Laconic

    1. Prolix ✓
    2. Bucolic
    3. Profilgate
    4. None

89. 89. Opposite of Querulous

    1. Happy ✓
    2. Smart
    3. Bright
    4. None

90. 90. Opposite of Absolute

    1. Faculty
    2. Limited ✓
    3. Deficient
    4. Scarce

91. 91. Opposite of Magnify

    1. Destroy
    2. Shrink
    3. Diminish ✓
    4. None

92. 92. It was a mystery as to where the young girl had acquired such a CYNICAL attitude. Opposite of capitalized word:

    1. Naive ✓
    2. Crazy
    3. Mature
    4. None

93. 93. Avogadro's HYPOTHESIS has proved significant till the present day.

    1. Conclusion
    2. Theory ✓
    3. Fact
    4. Experiment

94. 94. The government is taking measures to AUGMENT the country's food supply.

    1. Surpass
    2. Prohibit
    3. Decrease ✓
    4. None

95. 95. They know him for his VANITY.

    1. Humanity
    2. Modesty ✓
    3. Courtesy
    4. Humanity

96. 96. Let us not AGGRAVATE the sufferings of the poor.

    1. Abbreviate
    2. Appreciate
    3. Alleviate ✓
    4. None

97. 97. He stood gazing at the SERENE expanse of the sea.

    1. Clear
    2. Tranquil
    3. Ruffled ✓
    4. None