1. A political system governed by wealthy people is known as __.
A) Democracy
B) Oligarchy
C) Plutocracy ✅
D) Monarchy
2. Currently, about how much of the world’s goods trade (by volume) is carried on ships via oceans and seas?
A) 70%
B) 80% ✅
C) 60%
D) 90%
3. How many countries are covered by the Indian Ocean Rim Association (IORA)?
A) 20
B) 21 ✅
C) 22
D) 23
4. How many continents are in the globalization concept?
A) 3
B) 5 ✅
C) 4
D) 6
5. Tale of Monsoon winds season comes from which country?
A) India ✅
B) Iran
C) Afghanistan
D) None of these
6. Where is the headworks on the Sulemanki Headworks?
A) Ravi
B) Sutlej ✅
C) Indus
D) None of these
7. Tropical storms become hurricanes in which ocean?
A) Indian
B) Pacific
C) Atlantic ✅
D) Arctic
8. Kunhar river is also called __ river in Pakistan.
A) Kunhar
B) Swat ✅
C) Chitral
D) None of these
9. Atlas Mountains are present in?
A) Europe
B) Asia
C) Africa ✅
D) None of these
10. The place between group of mountains is called?
A) Plateau
B) Massif
C) Valley ✅
D) Plain
11. The proposed motorway from Gwadar to Kashghar is about __ km?
A) 2600
B) 2900
C) 2800 ✅
D) 3000
12. National Highway Authority (NHA) network comprises of how many Highways, Motorways and Expressways?
A) 36
B) 38
C) 48 ✅
D) 52
13. Warm blooded animals maintain a high body temperature for faster __?
A) Breathing
B) Digestion ✅
C) Breeding
D) None of these
14. Grand Trunk Road was constructed by __?
A) Feroz Tughlaq
B) Tipu Sultan
C) Sher Shah Suri ✅
D) Amir Khusro
15. The first census in Pakistan was held in?
A) 1951 ✅
B) 1952
C) 1953
D) 1954
16. The economy of Gwadar is based on?
A) Fishing and trading ✅
B) Agriculture and Industries
C) Tourism and entertainment
D) Ship breaking and manufacturing
17. What is the share of forest-covered area of the total geographical area of the world?
A) 15%
B) 30% ✅
C) 25%
D) 20%
18. Mehran air base attack occurred in which year?
A) 2009
B) 2010
C) 2011 ✅
D) 2012
19. After the 1965 war, which agreement was signed?
A) Tashkent Declaration ✅
B) Simla Agreement
C) Lahore Declaration
D) Rawalpindi Agreement
20. Who mediated the Indus Water Treaty?
A) UNO
B) IMF
C) Asian Development Bank
D) World Bank ✅
21. After the 9/11 incident, which country said, ‘You can either be with us or against us’?
A) United Kingdom
B) United States ✅
C) Russia
D) France
22. In the year 2021 where was the 26th United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP 26) held?
A) Glasgow ✅
B) London
C) Paris
D) Madrid
23. Which country has become the first country in the World to introduce WHO approved typhoid vaccine?
A) India
B) China
C) Pakistan ✅
D) Japan
24. Which country has recently banned free internet services for social media?
A) Iran
B) Bangladesh
C) China ✅
D) Nepal
25. Which organization took responsibility for the attack on Bisham?
A) Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) ✅
B) Al-Qaeda
C) Baluchistan Liberation Army (BLA)
D) Jamaat-e-ohdi
26. 2022 football World Cup held in?
A) Australia
B) Brazil
C) Qatar ✅
D) A & B
27. Name the First Muslim Hijab woman elected as Member of Israel Parliament in March 2020 elections?
A) Haneen Zoabi
B) Iman Khatib-Yasin ✅
C) Hussniya Jabara
D) Nadia Hilou
28. Operation Radd Ul Fassad occurred in year:
A) 2011
B) 2019
C) 2017 ✅
D) 2015
29. Fragile synonym __?
A) Strong
B) Angry
C) Deceive
D) Weak ✅
30. What is a synonym for “quiet”?
A) Quick
B) Polite
C) Loud
D) Peaceful ✅
31. What term describes a long speech by one actor in a play or film, or as part of a theatrical or broadcast programme?
A) Dialogue
B) Monologue ✅
C) Soliloquy
D) Address
32. The synonym for “scampering” is:
A) Running ✅
B) Crawling
C) Sleeping
D) Crying
33. What is a synonym for “zest”?
A) Enthusiasm ✅
B) Boredom
C) Indifference
D) Dullness
34. The synonym of “knave” is?
A) Ignorant
B) Innocent
C) Simple
D) Rogue ✅
35. Immerse antonym __.
A) Dip
B) Involve
C) Sprinkle
D) Emerge ✅
36. Vice antonym __.
A) Virtue ✅
B) Diligent
C) Yield
D) Subtle
37. What is an antonym for “frown”?
A) Smile ✅
B) Scowl
C) Laugh
D) Emotion
38. What is the antonym of “yoke”?
A) Freedom ✅
B) Bond
C) Harness
D) Chain
39. What is the antonym of “sojourn”?
A) Stay
B) Nonpermanence
C) Permanence ✅
D) Move
40. What does “die away” mean?
A) Increase suddenly
B) Gradually diminish ✅
C) Stay constant
D) Intensify immediately
41. Raza and Haider have remained friends “through thick and thin”.
A) In spite of all difficulties ✅
B) Through days of struggle
C) Under all circumstances
D) Through happy days
42. Call spade a spade, means:
A) Hurt someone
B) Speak straight forward ✅
C) Bully somebody
D) Expose the reality
43. What does the idiom “Hit the sack” mean?
A) To punch a bag
B) To go to Bed ✅
C) To start a Task
D) To work Hard
44. Idiom “eat one’s cake and have it” means?
A) A policy to keep dog as a house guard
B) To maintain disease cat
C) Policy in coach fighting among friends
D) Have it both ways ✅
45. What does the idiom “Man of Straw” mean?
A) A person of great strength
B) A person lacking substance ✅
C) A person of high status
D) A person with a lot of influence
46. Give the meaning of idiom “Spick and Span”.
A) Meanwhile
B) Neat and clean ✅
C) In the meantime
D) None of these
47. The phrase “A wild-goose chase” means:
A) Futile and Directionless effort ✅
B) Successful and Strategic pursuit
C) Quick and Efficient action
D) Organized and Purposeful effort
48. A friend in need __ a friend indeed.
A) Are
B) Is ✅
C) Was
D) Were
49. A child born after the death of his parents is called:
A) Orphan
B) Posthumous ✅
C) Heir
D) Survivor
50. A person who held a job or office before the current holder is called:
A) Appointee
B) Successor
C) Predecessor ✅
D) Contemporary
51. Who is a high-ranking diplomat that represents their country in a foreign state or international organization?
A) Counsel
B) Attaché
C) Ambassador ✅
D) Envoy
52. Would that I __ a poet.
A) Has been
B) Am
C) Was
D) Were ✅
53. Identify the correct: She __.
A) Written well
B) Writing well
C) Writes well ✅
D) Write well
54. He interested __ the proposal.
A) Himself of the proposal
B) Himself on the proposal
C) Himself about the proposal
D) Himself in the proposal ✅
55. __ the rain, they went for a walk.
A) Because of
B) Due to
C) Despite of
D) In spite of ✅
56. What is the primary purpose of a “Proxy Server” in a network?
A) TCP/IP
B) To process client request for database
C) To process client request for web pages ✅
D) Access to unauthorized persons
57. The default space between words in a paragraph in MS Word is
A) 0.2 inches
B) 0.25 inch ✅
C) 0.3 inches
D) 0.35 inches
58. The run command that you can use to quickly open the PowerPoint application is __.
A) Ppt.exe
B) Powerpnt.exe ✅
C) Winword.exe
D) None of these
59. What is gutter margin?
A) Margin that is added to the left margin when printing
B) Margin that is added to the binding side of page when printing ✅
C) Margin that is added to right margin when printing
D) Margin that is added to the outside of the page when printing
60. In MS Access, which of the following data type allows alphanumeric characters and special symbols?
A) Text ✅
B) Memo
C) Auto number
D) None of these
61. When creating a new table, which method can be used to choose fields from standard databases and tables?
A) Create table in design view
B) Create table using wizard ✅
C) Create table by entering data
D) None of these
62. How often does MS Excel auto-save a file by default every __ minutes?
A) 20
B) 10 ✅
C) 30
D) 40
63. What displays the content of the active cell in Excel?
A) Name box
B) Row heading
C) Formula bar ✅
D) None of these
64. What is the main purpose of the format painter in Microsoft Office applications?
A) To change the font size
B) To copy formatting from one place and apply it to another ✅
C) To create new styles
D) To insert images into a document
65. When sending an e-mail, the __ line describes the contents of the message.
A) Subject ✅
B) Address
C) Greeting
D) Body
66. The title page of a document is called:
A) Start Page
B) Cover Page ✅
C) Header
D) Footer
67. When you select multiple PowerPoint slides and press Backspace, what happens?
A) Delete ✅
B) Header
C) Footer
D) Page no
68. The view that displays the slides of a presentation as miniature representations of the slides is called:
A) Slide Show
B) Slide Sorter view ✅
C) Notes Page view
D) Outline view
69. What is the typical range for line spacing in text layout?
A) 1.0 – 1.2
B) 1.3 – 1.7 ✅
C) 1.8 – 2.0
D) 2.1 – 2.5
70. Files and documents are typically stored in:
A) Ram
B) PowerPoint
C) Operating system
D) MS-Data storage ✅
71. To insert a chart in MS PowerPoint, you should go to:
A) Home
B) Insert ✅
C) Design
D) View
72. Who manages a document system?
A) RAM
B) Operating System ✅
C) CPU
D) Hard Drive
73. Which of the following is not essential component to perform a mail merge operation?
A) Word field
B) Main document
C) Data Source
D) Merge field ✅
74. Which of the following does not belong to queues for processes?
A) Job queue
B) Device queue
C) Ready queue
D) PCB queue ✅
75. In which year was the National Action Plan revised?
A) 2021
B) 2022
C) 2023 ✅
D) 2024
76. What does CID stand for?
A) Central Intelligence Division
B) Criminal Investigation Department ✅
C) Crime Investigation Directorate
D) Crime and Investigation Division
77. When was the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) formed in Pakistan?
A) 1991
B) 1993
C) 1995
D) 1918 ✅
78. NACTA comes under which ministry?
A) Ministry of Foreign Affairs
B) Ministry of Defense
C) Ministry of Interior ✅
D) Ministry of Finance
79. When was the Pakistan Protection Act established?
A) 2013
B) 2012
C) 2014 ✅
D) 2016
80. When was the Anti-Terrorism Act (ATA) enacted in Pakistan?
A) 1990
B) 1995
C) 1997 ✅
D) 2001
81. Which Pakistani Law targets money laundering and terrorist financing?
A) Anti-Terrorism Act
B) Protection of Pakistan Act
C) Anti-Money Laundering Act ✅
D) Anti-Money Laundering
82. What is the purpose of the Anti-Money Laundering Act in Pakistan?
A) To regulate banking activities
B) To prevent money laundering and terrorist financing ✅
C) To oversee stock market transaction
D) To prevent money laundering and terrorist financing
83. Where is the national FATF regional headquarters in Pakistan?
A) Islamabad ✅
B) Lahore
C) Karachi
D) Peshawar
84. In which year was the FATF established?
A) 1985
B) 1989 ✅
C) 1992
D) 1995
85. How many FATF recommendations are there?
A) 30
B) 40 ✅
C) 45
D) 50
86. The Deputy National Coordinator shall be an eminent professional of known integrity and competence in BPS
A) 21 ✅
B) 18
C) 20
D) 19
87. The appeal filed against __ under ATA in high court.
A) Final judgement
B) Any order
C) Decree
D) All of these ✅
88. CTD starts working in which year?
A) 2010
B) 2013 ✅
C) 2002
D) 2016
89. A method of moving items on a slide in PowerPoint is called __.
A) Transition
B) Animation ✅
C) Layout
D) Movement
90. In Excel, a group of adjacent cells is called a:
A) Record
B) Cell
C) Range ✅
D) Row
91. How can we add a Chart to the presentation in MS PowerPoint?
A) View > Object
B) View > Picture > Chart
C) View > Chart ✅
D) View > Design
92. Rafiq Tarar, ex-President of Pakistan, was also served as __.
A) National Assembly
B) Pervez Musharraf
C) Chief Justice ✅
D) None of these
93. Antonym of Slovenly is __.
A) Sloppy
B) Wrinkled
C) Shaggy
D) Spruce ✅
94. NACTA’s role in the National Action Plan (NAP) includes:
A) Developing counterterrorism strategies
B) Coordinating with various security agencies
C) Implementing security measures
D) All of these ✅
95. The establishment of NACTA was a strategic move to address which security challenges?
A) National and international terrorism threats
B) Coordination issues among various security agencies
C) Policy implementation gaps in national security
D) All of these ✅
96. The total points of NACTA were:
A) 20
B) 16
C) 21 ✅
D) 30
97. What year was the National Counter Terrorism Authority Act passed?
A) 2011
B) 2013 ✅
C) 2015
D) 2017
98. Who appoints the National Coordinator of NACTA?
A) President of Pakistan
B) Prime Minister of Pakistan ✅
C) Chief Justice of Pakistan
D) Minister of Interior
99. NACTA collaborates with which international organization to combat terrorism?
A) UNESCO
B) IMF
C) UNODC ✅
D) WHO
100. NACTA works in collaboration with which law enforcement agencies in Pakistan?
A) Police
B) FIA
C) Rangers
D) All of these ✅