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ENGLISH
Complete the sentences by choosing the most appropriate
option, from the given choices (A to E) below each.
1. The training session has been changed from 8:30 _____ 9:00.
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.

at
to
in
by
and

Five options (A to E) follow a related pair of words given in

capitals. Select the option that best expresses a relationship
similar to that expressed in the original pair.
2. DOLPHIN: MAMMAL::
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.

larva: insect
penguin: bird
sonnet: stanza
computer: keyboard
peninsula: island

Choose the option or phrase that is most nearly opposite in

meaning to the word in capital letters.
3. REVENGE:
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.

vengeance
retribution
pardon
payback
reprisal

Change the voice of the following. (Active & passive voice)

4. Najma is washing her clothes.
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.

Her
Her
Her
Her
Her

clothes
clothes
clothes
clothes
clothes

are being washed by Najma

were being washed by Najma
has been washed by Najma
is being washed by Najma
had been washed by Najma

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Change the narration of the following (Direct & indirect speech)

5. Salma said, Knowledge is power.
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.

Salma
Salma
Salma
Salma
Salam

said that knowledge was power

said that knowledge had power
said that knowledge is power
announced about power of knowledge
exclaimed that knowledge was power

Choose the word most similar in meaning to the capitalized

ones.
6. VICTORY:
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.

progress
success
defeat
fortune
overcome

Read the passage to answer questions 7-8

Among the chief sources of education available to Tahir was a quiet garden
adjoining his family house. Here he used to spend much of his time,
absorbing the peace and beauty of nature. It was through this early contact
with nature that he acquired that serenity of mood that distinguished him
all his life. It was in this garden too that he came to understand that the
principle of harmony was at work throughout the Universe. At the same
time, he formed the habit of observing and reflecting on things.
7. How did Tahir spend much of his time in the garden adjoining his family
house?
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.

reading literary books

plucking flowers and enjoying their fragrance
enjoying natural peace and beauty
sleeping in natural air and thinking in poetry
playing with the neighbors kids

8. How did the garden near Tahirs house serve him?

A.
B.
C.
D.
E.

as a means of peace
as a means of education
as a source of entertainment
as a source of social activity
a good passing time to relax in natural beauty

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MATH
9. If Rs.160 is
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.

2
percent of the value of a house, the worth of the house is:
5

Rs.25000
Rs.400
Rs.40,000
Rs.4000
Rs.5500

10.If A and B are any two sets then ( A B) means:

A.
B.
C.
D.
E.

Common elements of set A and set B

All elements of set A and set B
Elements of set A only
Elements of set B only
Null set

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IT SKILLS
11.You have computerized your office. What Software will you suggest to
Account Department for Calculating monthly salary and other
expenditures?
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.

Oracle
Sql Server
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft Access
Power point

12.In internet explorer, the function key F5 is used to:

A.
B.
C.
D.
E.

Close the browser

Refresh the browser
Go to the history of the browser
Minimize the browser
Maximize the browser

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PEDAGOGY
13.In a lecture a teacher should present the students with examples of:
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.

foreign cultures
familiar daily life experiences
imaginary scenarios
unfamiliar objects and ideas
remote areas

14.In Testing, Feedback to Students refers to:

A.
B.
C.
D.
E.

Help students in studies

Help students in preparing for examination
Let students know about test-pattern
Do not let students know about test-result
Let students know about test-results

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SCIENCE
15.Soda water contains:
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.

Carbon dioxide
Nitrous acid
Acetic acid
Sulphuric acid
Sulphur dioxide

16.Orange is a rich source of:

A.
B.
C.
D.
E.

Vitamin
Vitamin
Vitamin
Vitamin
Vitamin

A
B
C
D
K

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SOCIAL STUDIES / ISLAMIYAT

17.Quaid-e-Azam died on ________.
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.

11th September 1948

9th September 1948
7th September 1948
2nd September 1948
1st September 1948

18.Siddique was the title of:

A.
B.
C.
D.
E.

Hazrat
Hazrat
Hazrat
Hazrat
Hazrat

Abu Bakar (R.A)

Umer (R.A)
Usman (R.A)
Ali (R.A)
Hamza (R.A)

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CURRENT AFFAIRS / GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

19.Which of the following Pakistani women was appointed as SAARC guided
Ambassador for HIV Aids on February 21 2013?
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.

Sharmeen Obaid Chinoy

Malala Yousaf Zai
Shereen Mizari
Hina Rabbani Khar
Firdous Ashiq Awan

20.Athens is the new name of:

A.
B.
C.
D.
E.

Greece
Athinai
Cyprus
Rome
Germany

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