Assistant Director Population Welfare (BS-17)Past Paper 2020

Assistant Director Population Welfare (BS-17)Past Paper 2020

Past Paper 2020 PPSC Assistant Director Population Welfare (BS-17)

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1. 1. Before giving up singing, Junaid Jamshed was part of which music group?

</br/>A) Strings

</br/>B) Vital Signs

</br/>C) Janoon

</br/>D) Fuzon

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1. 1. Which of the following agencies related to UNO was in existence before the World War II?

</br/>A) WHO

</br/>B) FAO

</br/>C) ILO

</br/>D) IMF

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1. 1. From which country Pakistan purchased Gawadar?

</br/>A) Kuwait

</br/>B) Iran

</br/>C) Oman

</br/>D) Qatar

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1. Importance of “Division of Work” was the first time highlighted in Das Capital. This book was written by:</br/>A) Machiavelli</br/>B) Thomas Hardy</br/>C) Adam Smith

   </br/>D) Karl Marx

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2. What is the old name of Zhob?
3. </br/>A) Canton</br/>B) Fort Sandman</br/>C) Amir Kot</br/>D) Suri Nagar

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4. First President of Indian National Congress was?
5. </br/>A) Gopal Krishna Gokhale</br/>B) Dadabhai Naorojee</br/>C) Womesh Chandra Bannerjee</br/>D) Dinshaw Edulji Wacha

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6. What is called the reduction in the rate of currency?
7. </br/>A) Devolution</br/>B) Devaluation</br/>C) Price cap</br/>D) Cut-rate

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8. Babar Azam is a famous in the field of?
9. </br/>A) Films</br/>B) Singing</br/>C) Cricket</br/>D) Journalism

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10. What is the meaning of “Ex-post facto”?
11. </br/>A) A comfortable thing as fact</br/>B) With retrospective action or force</br/>C) A suitable environment to work</br/>D) An unwelcome event

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12. Bob Dylan got the Nobel Prize in the field of?
13. </br/>A) Medicine</br/>B) Literature</br/>C) Physics</br/>D) None of these

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14. Amir Khusro was the famous poet in the Court of?
15. </br/>A) Zaheer-U-Din Babar</br/>B) Jalal-U-Din Akbar</br/>C) Ibraheem Lodhi</br/>D) Alauddin Khalji

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16. Commonwealth games 2018 was hosted by?
17. </br/>A) China</br/>B) Canada</br/>C) France</br/>D) Australia

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18. Which kind of Tax is Federal subject?
19. </br/>A) Excise Tax</br/>B) Property Tax</br/>C) Zakat & Ushar</br/>D) General Sales Tax

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20. “Just good enough” (کافی بہتر) means?
21. </br/>A) Not sufficient time</br/>B) An estimated criteria</br/>C) Good for Circumstances</br/>D) None of these

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22. “Red Lake” is situated in?
23. </br/>A) Canada</br/>B) Russia</br/>C) America</br/>D) France

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24. Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah enrolled in which school?
25. </br/>A) Sindh Jamia High Scool</br/>B) Darul-Aloom High Scool</br/>C) Sindh Madrasa-tul-Islam</br/>D) Mission Public School Karachi

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26. Isotopes are atoms of the same element wit different number of?
27. </br/>A) Electrons</br/>B) Protons</br/>C) Neutrons</br/>D) Positrons

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28. When did Pakistan loin International Labour Organization (ILO)?
29. </br/>A) 1945</br/>B) 1947</br/>C) 1949</br/>D) 1950

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30. Fill in the blank: A cat differs ….. a dog?
31. </br/>A) with</br/>B) from</br/>C) for</br/>D) over

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32. Physiotherapy is a curative method of ?
33. </br/>A) Heart Disease</br/>B) Immobility of Joints</br/>C) Cirrhosis of the liver</br/>D) Drug addiction

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34. “Mount Kinabalu” is located in?
35. </br/>A) Indonesia</br/>B) Malaysia</br/>C) Kenya</br/>D) Botswana

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36. What number comes in the series: 5, 4, 9, 13, 22, 35, ?
37. </br/>A) 53</br/>B) 57</br/>C) 60</br/>D) 63

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38. A new Presentation can be created from?
39. </br/>A) Blank Presentation</br/>B) From existing Presentation</br/>C) From design template</br/>D) All of the above

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40. USA purchased “Louisiana” from which country?
41. </br/>A) Russia</br/>B) France</br/>C) Argentina</br/>D) None of these

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42. “The Lighthouse of Alexandria” is situated in which country?
43. </br/>A) Turkey</br/>B) Egypt</br/>C) Syria</br/>D) Jordan

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44. Pakistan is situated in?
45. </br/>A) Asia Minor</br/>B) Far East Asia</br/>C) South Asia</br/>D) South East Asia

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46. “Accolade”(تعریف کرنا) means?
47. </br/>A) To give up completely</br/>B) Keenness of mind or insight</br/>C) An Award or Salute</br/>D) Sharp or Harsh in Language

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48. A firm buys goods on credit, which document does the firm use to record this?
49. </br/>A) Credit Note</br/>B) Purchase Invoice</br/>C) Sale Invoice List</br/>D) Supplier’s Statement

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50. Where is “Bridge of No Return” is located?
51. </br/>A) China</br/>B) Japan</br/>C) Korea</br/>D) France

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52. ‘The Lessons of History’ is a famous book by?
53. </br/>A) Will Durant</br/>B) Russell</br/>C) Thomas Power</br/>D) James Frazer

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54. The Prime function of Accounting is to?
55. </br/>A) Record Economic Data</br/>B) Provide the informational basis for action</br/>C) Attain non-economic goals is and objectives</br/>D) Classify & Record business transaction

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56. Contraband (ناجائز مال کی تجارت ) means?
57. </br/>A) Economic Sanctions</br/>B) Banned Goods</br/>C) Family Planning Materials</br/>D) Temporary stoppage of trade

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58. Slump is?
59. </br/>A) An Economic term</br/>B) Social Depression</br/>C) Political Vendetta</br/>D) Transfer of Criminal

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60. Which of the following is a type of culture?
61. </br/>A) Material Culture</br/>B) Non-material Culture</br/>C) Both A & B</br/>D) None of these

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62. Who is the current President / CEO Google?
63. </br/>A) Larry Page</br/>B) Satya Nadella</br/>C) Sundar Pichai</br/>D) Sergey Brin

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64. In the process of galvanization an iron sheet is coated with?
65. </br/>A) Tin</br/>B) Zinc</br/>C) Aluminum</br/>D) Galena

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66. Which of the following gases is used in extinguish fire?
67. </br/>A) Oxygen</br/>B) Hydrogen</br/>C) Water Vapour</br/>D) Carbon dioxide

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68. Which of the following is a non-metallic mineral?
69. </br/>A) Bauxite</br/>B) Gypsum</br/>C) Magnesium</br/>D) Manganese

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70. World Wide Web (WWW) was invented by?
71. </br/>A) Robert Cailliau</br/>B) Adam Osborne</br/>C) Tim Berners-Lee</br/>D) Robert E. Kahn

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72. Which shortcut key is used to insert an end note in MS-Word 2016?
73. </br/>A) Ctrl+D</br/>B) Alt+Shift+D</br/>C) Alt+Ctrl+D</br/>D) Shift+Ctrl+D

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74. The Karakorum Highway (N-35) starts from?
75. </br/>A) Haripur</br/>B) Wah</br/>C) Hassan Abdal</br/>D) Taxila

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76. Hyperlinks are?
77. </br/>A) Pictures</br/>B) Drawing Objects</br/>C) Text</br/>D) All of these

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78. “Cultural Relativism” was coined by?
79. </br/>A) James Wray Miller</br/>B) P.E. Griffiths</br/>C) Joseph le Doux</br/>D) Russell and Fernendez-Dols

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80. Hazrat Ali (R.A) martyred in?
81. </br/>A) 17 Rajab, 40 Hijri</br/>B) 21 Shaban, 40 Hijri</br/>C) 17 Ramazan, 40 Hijri</br/>D) 21 Ramazan, 40 Hijri

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82. The most important ore of Aluminum is?
83. </br/>A) Bauxite</br/>B) Magnetite</br/>C) Hematite</br/>D) Monazite

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84. Who introduced the conflict perspective in sociology?
85. </br/>A) Friedrich Engels</br/>B) Ludwig Gumplowicz</br/>C) Herbert Spencer</br/>D) Karl Marx

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86. Synonym of “Delete” is?
87. </br/>A) Strange</br/>B) Efficient</br/>C) Remove</br/>D) Nasty

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88. In 1948 UNCIP was established to investigate and mediate the lndo-Pakistan dispute on the future of Kashmir. UNCIP stands for United Nation ….. for India and Pakistan?
89. </br/>A) Ceasefire</br/>B) Committee</br/>C) Commission</br/>D) Co-operation

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90. Choose the correct words from the options to complete the sentence correctly: Khalid is ….. taller than Naveed?
91. </br/>A) Not as tall but as</br/>B) As tall, if not</br/>C) As if not</br/>D) As tall as, if not

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92. The gas used in manufacturing of Banaspati ghee is?
93. </br/>A) Helium</br/>B) Oxygen</br/>C) Nitrogen</br/>D) Hydrogen

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94. Choose the correct Antonym of “Liberty”?
95. </br/>A) Freedom</br/>B) Delivered</br/>C) Slavery</br/>D) Scrupulous

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96. Abraham Lincoln was belonged to?
97. </br/>A) Cuba</br/>B) America</br/>C) Russia</br/>D) none of these

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98. Real name of Hazrat Abu Bakar R.A was?
99. </br/>A) Ahmad</br/>B) Abdullah</br/>C) Haris</br/>D) none of these

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100. Statistical calculations and preparation of tables and graphs can be done using?
101. </br/>A) Excel</br/>B) PowerPoint</br/>C) Notepad</br/>D) Adob Photoshop

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102. “Madness and Civilization” was written by?
103. </br/>A) David D. Burns</br/>B) Michel Foucault</br/>C) Jonathan Kellerman</br/>D) Thomas Hale Jr.

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104. “Jinnah of Pakistan” was written by?
105. </br/>A) Jaswant Singh</br/>B) Stanley Wolpert</br/>C) Bal Ram Nanda</br/>D) I.H Qureshi

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106. Gwadar became part of Pakistan in the year?
107. </br/>A). 1960</br/>B) 1958</br/>C) 1969</br/>D) 1972

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108. A culture within a culture is called as?
109. </br/>A) Mini-Culture</br/>B) Norms</br/>C) Society</br/>D) Sub-Culture

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110. Which of the following is not an objective of Millennium Development Goals?
111. </br/>A) Eradicate Poverty</br/>B) Environment Stability</br/>C) Reduce HIV</br/>D) None of the above

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112. A circle touch the triangle from inside is called?
113. </br/>A) Excircle or escribed Circle</br/>B) Incircle or inscribed Circle</br/>C) Tangent Line of a circle</br/>D) Trigonometric Rules

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114. Population Density is a measurement of?
115. </br/>A) Population per town</br/>B) Population per unit Square</br/>C) Population per district</br/>D) Population per unit area

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116. Bronze era started from which country?
117. </br/>A) Syria</br/>B) Egypt</br/>C) Turkey</br/>D) Yemen

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118. Complete the series: 1, 8, 27, 64, 125,__?
119. </br/>A) 144</br/>B) 225</br/>C) 256</br/>D) 216

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120. All Pakistan Women Association (APWA) established for?
121. </br/>A) Social Development of Women</br/>B) Political Development of Women</br/>C) Moral Development of Women</br/>D) All of the above

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122. The number of deaths occurring in any year for every 1000 of the population is referred to?
123. </br/>A) Death Ratio</br/>B) Death Rate</br/>C) Casualty Rate</br/>D) None of these

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124. The United Nations Convention on the Right of the Child (UNCRC) included in UN in?
125. </br/>A) 1989</br/>B) 1992</br/>C) 1993</br/>D) 1995

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126. MDGs stand for?
127. </br/>A) Million Development Goals</br/>B) Millennium Development Goals</br/>C) Maximum Development Goals</br/>D) Minimum Development Goals

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128. UNODC (United Nation Offices of Drugs and Crime) established in?
129. </br/>A) 1991</br/>B) 1993</br/>C) 1997</br/>D) 1999

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130. European Union suspended Military Alliance to Turkey in 2019 due to attack on?
131. </br/>A) Iraq</br/>B) Iran</br/>C) Yemen</br/>D) Syria

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132. Complete the series: 3, 5, 10, 12, 24, 26, …..?
133. </br/>A) 52</br/>B) 30</br/>C) 28</br/>D) 48

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134. Cabinet Mission was sent to India in?
135. </br/>A) March 1946</br/>B) April 1946</br/>C) May 1946</br/>D) August 1946

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136. World’s Population day is observed every year on?
137. </br/>A) 11 June</br/>B) 11 July</br/>C) 27 July</br/>D) 29 July

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138. United Nations agency with the mandate to protect refugees?
139. </br/>A) UNICEF</br/>B) UNFPA</br/>C) UNESCO</br/>D) UNHCR

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140. Nobel Prize winner Anwar Sadaat belonged to?
141. </br/>A) Turkey</br/>B) Syria</br/>C) Egypt</br/>D) Palestine

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142. “Jinnah: India, Partition, Independence” was written by?
143. </br/>A) Hector Bolitho</br/>B) Jaswant Singh</br/>C) Stanley Wolpert</br/>D) Dr. Ayesha Jalal

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144. The study of age, aged and aging is called as?
145. </br/>A) Histology</br/>B) Cosmology</br/>C) Gerontology</br/>D) none of these

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146. Idiom ‘Burn the midnight oil’ (دير تک مطالعہ کرنا ) means?
147. </br/>A) Counting yours days earning in the night</br/>B) Heat up a place to make a comfortable</br/>C) Stay awake or study late into the night</br/>D) Finish all the resources available

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148. Who is investigating Russian involvement in USA Elections 2016?
149. </br/>A) Alexander Bastrykin</br/>B) Nyrkov Yuri Mikchailovich</br/>C) Robert Mueller</br/>D) None of these

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150. Who broke Shahid Afridi’s record of most sixes in international cricket?
151. </br/>A) Harshal Gibbs</br/>B) Yuvraj Singh</br/>C) Chris Gayle</br/>D) None of these

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152. Human eye is sensitive to which colour (light)?
153. </br/>A) Red</br/>B) Green</br/>C) Blue</br/>D) none of these

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154. Monsoons are names of?
155. </br/>A) Rains</br/>B) Winds</br/>C) Climate</br/>D) Weather

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156. MS-Excel is a?
157. </br/>A) Workbook</br/>B) Design format</br/>C) Spreadsheet</br/>D) none of these

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158. How many surah of Quran are on the name of animals?
159. </br/>A) Two</br/>B) Four</br/>C) Six</br/>D) None of these

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160. Fill In the blank with a suitable preposition: There’s an eraser…….the end of my pencil?
161. </br/>A) in</br/>B) on</br/>C) at</br/>D) to

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162. Battery was Invented by?
163. </br/>A) Volta</br/>B) Excide</br/>C) Fermi</br/>D) Maiman

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164. Wind energy is an example of?
165. </br/>A) Potential Energy</br/>B) Transverse Energy</br/>C) Kinetic Energy</br/>D) Chemical Energy

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166. The Reko Diq mine is located near Reko Diq town in Chagai District, Province of?
167. </br/>A) Punjab</br/>B) Sindh</br/>C) Baluchistan</br/>D) None of these

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168. Which gas is predominantly responsible for global warming?
169. </br/>A) Nitrogen peroxide</br/>B) Carbon dioxide</br/>C) Nitrous monoxide</br/>D) Carbon monoxide

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170. The Great Barrier Reef is the world’s largest coral reef system, located in?
171. </br/>A) Germany</br/>B) France</br/>C) Australia</br/>D) South Africa

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172. “Anorexia Nervosa” is a disease of?
173. </br/>A) Sleeping sickness</br/>B) Nervous disorder</br/>C) Eating disorder</br/>D) Loss of memory

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174. طلسم خیال”ناول کس نے لکھا؟ “
175. </br/>A) اکرم بریلوی</br/>B) طارق اسماعیل</br/>C) وہاب الخیر</br/>D) کرشن چندر

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176. خان بہادر”قواعد کی رو سے کیا ہے؟ “
177. </br/>A) عرف</br/>B) لقب</br/>C) خطاب</br/>D) کنیت

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178. یادوں کی بارات” کس کی آ پ بیتی ہے؟ “
179. </br/>A) شوکت صدیقی</br/>B) افضل حق</br/>C) صلاح الدین</br/>D) جوش ملیح آبادی

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180. اداس نسلیں” کس کی تخلیق ہے؟ “
181. </br/>A) ممتاز مفتی</br/>B) رضیہ بٹ</br/>C) عبداللہ حسین</br/>D) جمیلہ ہاشمی

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182. یہ مشہور شعر کس شاعر کا ہے؟</br/>اس زلف پہ پھبتی شب دیجور کی سوجھی</br/>اندھے کو اندھیرے میں بڑی دور کی سوجھی
183. </br/>A) جوش</br/>B) فیض احمد</br/>C) انشاء</br/>D) احمد فراز

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184. دو یا دو سے زیادہ الفاظ جو روزمرہ مجازی معنوں میں استعمال ہوتے ہیں کہلاتے ہیں؟
185. </br/>A) روزمرہ</br/>B) کہاوت</br/>C) محاورہ</br/>D) خاموش تماشائی

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186. عزیمت کے کیا معنی ہیں؟
187. </br/>A) طلسمی دعا</br/>B) ارادہ</br/>C) مقصد</br/>D) تمام درست ہیں

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188. خدا بخشے بہت سی خوبیاں تھیں مرنے والے میں۔۔۔۔۔۔۔۔۔ اکبر الہ آ بادی نےکس کی خوبیوں کا اعتراف کیا ہے؟
189. </br/>A) محسن الملک</br/>B) سر سید احمد</br/>C) مولوی سمیع اللہ</br/>D) وقار الملک

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190. خامہ بگوش” کس ادیب کا قلمی نام ہے؟ “
191. </br/>A) مظفر علی سید</br/>B) مشفق خواجہ</br/>C) جمیل جالبی</br/>D) حیدر علی آ تش

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192. گھر کی مرغی”اس تصنیف کا مصنف کون ہے؟ “
193. </br/>A) شبلی نعمانی</br/>B) کرنل محمد خان</br/>C) جعفر احمد جعفری</br/>D) اثر کلیم

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