PPSC LDA Assistant Director Past Paper 2018

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Scotograph is an instrument for :

  1. Magnifying small objects
  2. Adding the blind to write
  3. Testing the heartbeat
  4. None of these

Rainfall is measured using a :

  1. Salinometer
  2. Rainoscope
  3. Rain gauge
  4. Rainometer

Stethoscope was invented by :

  1. Rene Laennec
  2. William Harway
  3. Both A and B
  4. None of these

What is the capacity of Lungs?

  1. 5 liters
  2. 7 liters
  3. 6 liters
  4. 9 liters

Hazrat Ali (R.A) was martyred in ____ Hijrah?

  1. 36
  2. 38
  3. 40
  4. 42

Sihah-e-Sitta are the six books of :

  1. Tafseer e Quran
  2. Serat e nabvi
  3. Fiqah
  4. Hadith

Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) had _____ Daughters.

  1. 1
  2. 4
  3. 2
  4. 3

Which is the first month of Islamic Calendar?

  1. Moharram
  2. Rajab
  3. Jamadi-ul-Awwal
  4. Safar

Qurbani during hajj is performed at?

  1. Safa
  2. Muzaldaffa
  3. Arafat
  4. Mina

What is the name of the camel which the Holy Prophet (SAW) was riding in the migration of Madina?

  1. Buldul
  2. Anza
  3. Qaswa
  4. Zulifqar

How many essential beliefs are there in Iman-e-Mafassal?

  1. 4
  2. 5
  3. 6
  4. 7

1. Faith in God;

2. Faith in His angels;

3. Faith in all of His messengers or Prophets;

4. Faith in His revealed Books;

5. Faith in the Day of Judgement;

6. Faith in the doctrine of predestination, which lays down that everything good or bad is decided by God).

7. Faith in the life after death.

Which of following the Quran considered as unpardonable sin?

  1. Shirk
  2. Lie
  3. Jealousy
  4. None of these

“A fair-weather friend” means what?

  1. False friend
  2. Good friend
  3. Loyal Friend
  4. Close friend

Jannat-ul-Baqi is situated in :

  1. Madina
  2. Makkah
  3. Taif
  4. Jeddah

Muzdalifah is an area between :

  1. Makkah and Madina
  2. Makkah and Mina
  3. Madina and Mina
  4. Arafat and Mina

What is the title of Hazrat Ibrahim (A.S)?

  1. Khalil Ullah
  2. Kalim Ullah
  3. Saif Ullah
  4. Jad-ul-Anbia

What is Ushr?

  1. 1/10th of the whole property
  2. 1/5th of precious stones
  3. 1/10th produce of agriculture
  4. None of these

Shawal is the _____ month of Islamic calendar?

  1. 9th
  2. 10th
  3. 11th
  4. 12th

Usher and Khums are :

  1. Two prominent warriors of Islam
  2. Two months of Islamic Calendar
  3. Two kinds of Tax in Islam
  4. None of these

Hazrat Muhammad PBUH Declared ___ key to Paradise.

  1. Salat
  2. Zakat
  3. Salat
  4. Hajj

What was the 1st civil war in Islam?

  1. Jamal
  2. Siffin
  3. Karbala
  4. Khandaq

Who was the first Ummayed Caliph?

  1. Abu Ubaidah (رضہ)
  2. Ameer Muawiyah (رضہ)
  3. Khalid bin Waleed (رضہ)
  4. Amr bin Al-Aas (رضہ)

The largest idol named in Kaba was :

  1. Hubal
  2. Jabal
  3. Tabal
  4. None of these

Which Prophet was famous for his Patience?

  1. Hazrat Haroon (AS)
  2. Hazrat Ayub (AS)
  3. Hazrat Loot (AS)
  4. Hazrat Musa (AS)

My brother was trembling ____ cold.

  1. From
  2. With
  3. By
  4. Of

I did not ____ to university yesterday

  1. Went
  2. Go
  3. Gone
  4. Going

He always comes ____ home late.

  1. To
  2. At
  3. Both
  4. None of these

In a sentence in passive voice _____ is not required.

  1. Subject
  2. Object
  3. Verb
  4. None of these

The word “Troupe” means a collection of :

  1. Actors
  2. Players
  3. Trees
  4. None of these

The Antonym of MEAGER is?

  1. Typical
  2. Plentiful
  3. Wasteful
  4. Unnecessary

The Antonym of Profusion is?

  1. Scarcity
  2. Abundance
  3. Confusion
  4. None of these

He was destined ___ the bar.

  1. To
  2. For
  3. At
  4. None of these

Work hard lest you :

  1. Should fail
  2. Can fail
  3. May fail
  4. None of these

The idiom ‘once in a blue moon’ means?

  1. Once in a month
  2. By weekly
  3. On rare occasions
  4. Every now and then

Which is the national game of Japan?

  1. Judo
  2. Cricket
  3. Football
  4. Hockey

Rafael Nadal is a famous player of which sport?

  1. Table Tennis
  2. Lawn Tennis
  3. Badminton
  4. Squash

Headquarters of Interpol is located in :

  1. Vienna, Austria
  2. New york, USA
  3. London, UK
  4. Washington, USA
  5. Lyon, France

Passive Voice of “People speak English all over the world”.

  1. English is spoken by people.
  2. English was spoken by people.
  3. English was spoken all over the world.
  4. English is spoken all over the world.

Amicus Curiae means :

  1. American citizen
  2. Friend of the court
  3. An amusing person
  4. None of these

The Synonym of ACRIMONY is?

  1. Bitterness
  2. Deceive
  3. Carelessness
  4. All of these

Fill in the blanks: There is no reason _____ anyone should behave cruelly.

  1. Which
  2. That
  3. Why
  4. Because

“Inter alia” means :

  1. Under concentration
  2. In between
  3. By the fact
  4. At the end

How many times Pakistan won the hockey World Cup?

  1. 2
  2. 4
  3. 6
  4. None of these

Iran nuclear deal is also known as?

  1. JCPOA
  2. JOCPA
  3. P5+1
  4. None of these

One Word Substitute: A person who kills his/her brother or sister?

  1. Drunkard
  2. Incurable
  3. Fratricide
  4. Germicide

The River Thames is located in :

  1. London
  2. Spain
  3. Scotland
  4. None of the above

The first general elections in Pakistan were held on :

  1. Dec 7, 1970
  2. Dec 6, 1970
  3. Dec 5, 1970
  4. None of these

Which UN body deals with Population Problems?

  1. UNDP
  2. UNFPA
  3. UNICEF
  4. UNESCO

The land of kiwis is called?

  1. England
  2. New Zealand
  3. Ukraine
  4. Russia
A person who believes that the primary purposes of life are to eat, drink, and marry is called :
  1. Cynic
  2. Epicurean
  3. Materialistic
  4. None of these

Siam is the old name of which country?

  1. Sialkot
  2. Zambia
  3. Thailand
  4. Zimbabwe

What is the length of Siachen Glacier?

  1. 40 KM
  2. 50 KM
  3. 76 KM
  4. 80 KM

Who was the last Governor General of Pakistan?

  1. Iskander Mirza
  2. Liaqiat Ali khan
  3. Khawaja nizam u din
  4. Muhammad ali

Areas where there is deficiency of rainfall are called :

  1. Humid Areas
  2. Semi Arid
  3. Arid Areas
  4. Delta
Swadeshi movement was launched to reverse the :
  1. Partition of Bengal
  2. Partition of India
  3. Separation of Sindh from Bombay
  4. Annexation of Kashmir

NPT stands for :

  1. National Purification Treaty
  2. Non-Resident Protection Treaty
  3. National Protection Treaty
  4. Non-Poliferation Treaty

Who mediated the Indus Water Treaty in 1960?

  1. Soviet Union
  2. China
  3. World Bank
  4. UNO

ATM stands for :

  1. Automated Teller Machine
  2. Automated Tallest Machine
  3. Auto Transfer of Money
  4. None of These

Michel Aoun was the President of which country?

  1. Lebanon
  2. Syria
  3. Jordan
  4. Iraq

علامہ اقبال کی کونسی کتاب انکی وفات کے بعد شائع ہوئی؟

  1. ارمغان حجاز
  2. بانگ درا
  3. شکوہ
  4. جواب شکوہ

The largest ocean of the world is :

  1. Atlantic
  2. Pacific
  3. Indian
  4. Arctic

Tarbela Dam is build on which river?

  1. Indus
  2. Ravi
  3. Satluj
  4. None of these

Tiger Woods is a famous player of which sports?

  1. Type of wood
  2. Golf player
  3. Weapon
  4. Cloth
Mohammed Bin Qasim conquered Sindh in the year :
  1. 812 AD
  2. 712 AD
  3. 912 AD
  4. 1012 AD

Where headquarters of World Health Organization (WHO) located?

  1. Austria
  2. Paris
  3. Geneva
  4. New York

Where does the United Nations Commission on Human Rights meet and for how long?

  1. In Geneva for six weeks each year
  2. In London for six weeks each year
  3. In Paris for six weeks each year
  4. None of these

Donald Trump became ____ president of the United States of America.

  1. 40th
  2. 43th
  3. 44th
  4. 45th

You cannot have your ___ and eat it too.

  1. Rolls
  2. Pudding
  3. Cake
  4. Meat

Santiago is a Capital city of :

  1. Bolivia
  2. Venezuela
  3. Chile
  4. Columbia

The Cripps Mission visited India in?

  1. 1947
  2. 1956
  3. 1946
  4. 1944
  5. 1942

What is the National Language of AJK?

  1. Kashmiri
  2. Urdu
  3. Punjabi
  4. None of these

The biggest library in Pakistan is?

  1. Quaid-e-Azam Library
  2. Liaquat Memorial Library
  3. Allama Iqbal Library
  4. Punjab Public Library

MAO College was established by :

  1. Allama Iqbal
  2. Sir Syed Ahmed
  3. Ch. Rehmat Ali
  4. None of these

Male is the capital of which country?

  1. Mauritius
  2. Lakshadweep
  3. Maldives
  4. Malaysia

Pakistan won ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2009 under the captaincy of which of the following?

  1. Younas Khan
  2. Umar Gul
  3. Abdul Razzaq
  4. Muhammad Yousaf

The Lifespan of White Blood Cells is :

  1. 13-20
  2. 14-15
  3. 15-30
  4. 10-40

Where were the 2022 Winter Olympics held?

  1. Paris, France
  2. Tokyo, Japan
  3. Milan, Italy
  4. Beijing, China

K2 is also known as :

  1. Godwin Austin
  2. broad peak
  3. Roshan peak
  4. Sia Kingri

How many articles are the in 1973 constitution of Pakistan?

  1. 330
  2. 250
  3. 240
  4. 280

Jallianwala Bagh Massacre took place on?

  1. 13 April 1919
  2. 13 April 1918
  3. 13 April 1920
  4. None of these

Which sport is also called as ‘Ping pong’?

  1. Cricket
  2. Football
  3. Volleyball
  4. Table tennis

Mohenjo Daro means :

  1. Civilized City
  2. Beautiful Gardens
  3. Beautiful City
  4. Mound of the Dead

When was Indus Water Treaty signed?

  1. September 19, 1950
  2. September 19, 1960
  3. September 19, 1965
  4. September 19, 1973

The height of Nanga Parbat is?

  1. 8226m
  2. 8126m
  3. 8326m
  4. 8026m

He is knocking ____ the door.

  1. And
  2. At
  3. For
  4. That

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