Model Paper PPSC 2020 Assistant Director Local Government BPS-17

Total Questions: 97

1 - The arrangements of jobs on the basis of their duties, responsibilities and skills is prepared in:

A ) Position classifications ✅
B ) Job descriptions
C ) Equal employment opportunity program
D ) None of these

2 - Rioting is defined under section... PPC.

A ) 142
B ) 147
C ) 146 ✅
D ) None of these

5 - The word Coin is defined under section....PPC.

A ) 229
B ) 230 ✅
C ) 233
D ) None of these

6 - Giving false evidence is an offence punishable under section:

A ) 189 PPC
B ) 191 PPC
C ) 190PPC ✅
D ) None of these

10 - Reference to high court is made under section.... CPC.

A ) 114
B ) 116
C ) 113 ✅
D ) None of these

12 - According to Freud, which of the following is the "royal road to unconscious".

A ) Free association
B ) Analysis of dream ✅
C ) Analysis of transference
D ) None of these

16 - Taking talk about suicide as warning can help in prevention because:

A ) Most people who commit suicide have shared their intentions with other ✅
B ) It can be altered
C ) It is data for study
D ) None of these

17 - The..... perspective draws on the ways in which human mental abilities serve adaptive purpose.

A ) Cognitive
B ) Evolutionary ✅
C ) Humanistic
D ) None of these

19 - Danish war was fought in:

A ) 1870
B ) 1864 ✅
C ) 1872
D ) 1875

20 - The largest planet of our solar system is:

A ) Earth
B ) Jupiter ✅
C ) Mars
D ) Saturn

21 - Which of the following Vitamins maintains normal clotting of blood?

A ) Vitamin A
B ) Vitamin C
C ) Vitamin D
D ) Vitamin K ✅

22 - The uncharged particle in an atom is called:

A ) Proton
B ) Electron
C ) Neutron ✅
D ) Gamma

23 - Name the author who created the fictional character of a great detective called Sherlock Holmes.

A ) R. L Stevenson
B ) Arthur Conan Doyle ✅
C ) Ian Fleming
D ) None of these

Explanation:

1.Famous character Sherlock Holmes was  written by Sir Arthur Canon Doyle(1887)

"The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes," was published in 1892.

2.The character of James bond was created by which famous novelist Ian Fleming(1953)

3.Harry potter is the famous character of: J.K Rowlling, The first Harry Potter novel, Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, was published on June 26, 1997.

4.Famous character of Dracula is Bram stoker(May 26, 1897)

5.Ahmed Khan Kharal the famous character of war of independence belong to Jhamra, Rai Ahmad Khan Kharal ( c1776 – 21 September 1857), known as the Nawab of Jhamra, was a Punjabi Muslim chieftain of the Kharal tribe who led a rebellion in the Bar region of Punjab against the British East India Company during the Indian Rebellion of 1857.

25 - The hottest planet of the solar system is:

A ) Venus ✅
B ) Jupiter
C ) Mars
D ) None of these

27 - What is the second pillar of Islam

A ) Salat ✅
B ) Saom
C ) Hajj
D ) Zakat

28 - What is the name of Boat of Hazrat Nooh(AS)?

A ) Juz
B ) Asm
C ) Ark ✅
D ) None of these

29 - What is the name of Hazrat Usman's mother?

A ) Arwa ✅
B ) Fatima
C ) Salma
D ) Hantamah

30 - Khateeb ul Anbiya is the title of:

A ) Hazrat Ibrahim
B ) Hazrat Yaqoob
C ) Hazrat Shoaib ✅
D ) Hazrat Idrees

31 - Pristine Antonym is:

A ) Pure
B ) Impure ✅
C ) Fresh
D ) Flawless

32 - What is the meaning of the idiom "To spill the beans"

A ) To reveal Secret Information ✅
B ) To make peace
C ) End a quarrel
D ) None of these

33 - She inquired......my health.

A ) After ✅
B ) For
C ) About
D ) In

34 - Incoming messages are stored in.....folder:

A ) Drafts
B ) Trash
C ) Outbox
D ) Inbox ✅

35 - .......is a technique that is used to send more than one call over a single line?

A ) Digitizing
B ) Duplexing
C ) Multiplexing ✅
D ) Streaming

36 - The keys used to lock the keyboard.......

A ) Ctrl+tab
B ) Ctrl+alt
C ) Windows logo+L ✅
D ) Windows????

37 - What is full form of LED?

A ) Low Emitting Diode
B ) Light Emitting Diode ✅
C ) Light Emitting Data
D ) Light Encounter Diode

38 - What is the phrase "good offices" signifies?

A ) A well-managed office
B ) Beneficial acts performed for other ✅
C ) A company with good repute
D ) None of these

39 - Fear of and prejudice against homosexuality is:

A ) Homophobia ✅
B ) Ethnographobia
C ) Incest taboo phobia
D ) Control phobia

40 - Which enables us to send the same letter to different persons?

A ) Macros
B ) Templates
C ) Mail Merge ✅
D ) None of these

41 - What is binomial state?

A ) Formation of two states after division
B ) Two nations co-existing within one state ✅
C ) Confident State
D ) Dependent State

42 - When no tariffs are imposed on all imports and exports, it is called:

A ) Preferential Trade
B ) Free Trade ✅
C ) Balance of Trade
D ) Non-tariff Barriers

43 - Who tore away the letter of Holy Prophet Muhammad SAW?

A ) Khusro Pervaiz ✅
B ) Al-Muqawqas
C ) Najaashi
D ) None of these

44 - Which of the following is a famous city of Iraq?

A ) Istanbul
B ) Izmir
C ) Mashhad
D ) Baghdad ✅

45 - Crop grown for sale is called:

A ) Business Crop
B ) Cash Crop ✅
C ) Money Crop
D ) Kharif Crop

46 - British fought opium war with:

A ) Japan
B ) China ✅
C ) Russia
D ) America

47 - The smallest unit of ownership of a company is:

A ) A share ✅
B ) A debenture
C ) Invest money
D ) Capital deposit

48 - What is Anarchism?

A ) Leaderlessness,Lawlessness or primitive are government ✅
B ) Government with no control over country
C ) Country busy in fighting
D ) Government facing agitation

49 - If GNP of Pakistan rises, it will encourage:

A ) Exports
B ) Imports
C ) Both a and b
D ) Loss of deficit

50 - 'Downsizing' is:

A ) To make in a smaller size ✅
B ) To make in a actual size
C ) To make in a half size
D ) None of these

51 - Which of the following mountains in North America which is known as "Denali Peak"?

A ) Mckinley ✅
B ) Sandford
C ) Mount Logan
D ) Fair-Weather

52 - The partial equalization of wealth & income is:

A ) Social Equalization
B ) Social Wealth
C ) Social Justice ✅
D ) Social Power Saving

53 - It is high time to do something. Choose the correct meaning of this sentence.

A ) Already late
B ) Appropriate time ✅
C ) Desired time
D ) Time is over

54 - A social system in which there is little or no possibility of individual mobility:

A ) Class system
B ) Closed system ✅
C ) Cohabitation
D ) Control group

55 - The ways in which people respond to one another is called:

A ) Social change
B ) Social mobility ✅
C ) Status group
D ) Social interaction

56 - Iron deficiency in human body causes:

A ) Bone defoemity
B ) Irregular heart-beat
C ) Anemia ✅
D ) Tooth decay

57 - Vienna city is located on the bank of the river:

A ) Danube ✅
B ) Seine
C ) Rhine
D ) Elbe

58 - Ghazwa-e-Tabook was fought between Muslim and...?

A ) Jews
B ) Romans ✅
C ) Quraysh
D ) Egyptians

59 - Minar-e-Pakistan is located in which park?

A ) Greater Park of Lahore
B ) Greater Iqbal Park ✅
C ) Minto Park of Lahore
D ) Jinnah Garden

60 - Iran launched monkey into space in:

A ) 2011
B ) 2013 ✅
C ) 2014
D ) 2017

61 - Term the theory of International Relations stressing the rule of law?

A ) Regulative law
B ) Totalitarianism
C ) Liberalism
D ) None of these

64 - Who are called Reds because the colour of their flag is red?

A ) Communists ✅
B ) Britain
C ) Chinese
D ) Russians

65 - What is called the person who has allegedly committed the offence?

A ) Offender
B ) Guilty
C ) Accussed ✅
D ) Criminal

66 - What does mean by 'Fiat'?

A ) A decree
B ) A Command
C ) Both of them
D ) None of these

67 - What is called that person on whom a petition or originating application is served?

A ) Defendant
B ) Plaintiff
C ) Accussed
D ) Respondent ✅

69 - What is 'Litigation'?

A ) Start of legal process
B ) End of legal process
C ) Legal proceedings ✅
D ) Legal hindrance

70 - The highest or supreme political authority is known as:

A ) High Authority
B ) Supreme Authority
C ) Sovereign Authority ✅
D ) None of these

71 - A social position attained by a person largely through his or her own efforts is known as:

A ) Ascribed status
B ) Archieved status ✅
C ) Control status
D ) Master status

72 - Which of the following countries has largest gas reserves?

A ) Russia ✅
B ) Qatar
C ) Iran
D ) China

73 - "Higher than Hope" is an autobiography written by.

A ) Dr King
B ) Nelson Mandela
C ) Malcom X
D ) Muhammad Ali ✅

75 - What is term used judgement or decision of a court or tribunal?

A ) Order
B ) Adjudication ✅
C ) Settlement
D ) Short Order

76 - Term the temporary suspension of the hearing of the case by order of the court?

A ) Adjourned
B ) Sine die
C ) Both a and b
D ) None of these

77 - Iran and Pakistan staged naval drills in strait of:

A ) Dover
B ) Gibraltar
C ) Hormuz ✅
D ) Malacca

78 - COP 23,a climate change conference, was held in Bonn and was presided by:

A ) Fiji ✅
B ) Marshall Islands
C ) Indonesia
D ) Palau

79 - Earth hour is observed on:

A ) 24 March ✅
B ) 24 May
C ) 24 June
D ) 24 September

83 - The 4% of a number is 120, the number is:

A ) 2000
B ) 3000 ✅
C ) 5000
D ) 4000

84 - Dr. Ruth Pfau a German doctor,renowned in Pakistan for treating leprosy and T.B died on:

A ) 10 August 2016
B ) 10 August 2017 ✅
C ) 10 August 2018
D ) 10 August 2015

85 - Queen Elizabeth I was an Influential Queen of:

A ) USA
B ) UK ✅
C ) Spain
D ) France

86 - The headquarters of Arab Monetary Fund is located in:

A ) Abu Dhabi ✅
B ) Cairo
C ) Doha
D ) Jeddah

87 - Waterloo, where Napoleon was finally defeated, is situated in:

A ) France
B ) Germany
C ) Holland
D ) Belgium ✅

88 - Lake Tana is present in:

A ) Algeria
B ) Uganda
C ) Ethiopia ✅
D ) Somalia

89 - Which of the following river does not form delta before falling into sea?

A ) Amazon River ✅
B ) Ok Tedi River
C ) Columbia River
D ) All of these

90 - Sir Syed Ahmad khan is buried in:

A ) Aligarh UP India ✅
B ) Delhi India
C ) Karachi Pakistan
D ) London UK

92 - Holy Quran was translated into Persian by:

A ) Syed Ahmad
B ) Shah wali-Ullah ✅
C ) Shah Abdur Rahim
D ) Shah Ismail

93 - The Mosque of 'Dai Anga' is located in:

A ) Rawalpindi
B ) Multan
C ) Lahore ✅
D ) Kasur

94 - ستاروں سے آگے جہاں اور بھی ہیں ابھی عشق کے امتحاں اور بھی ہیں اس شعر میں قافیہ کیا ہے؟

A ) جہاں ،امتحاں ✅
B ) اور بھی ہیں
C ) شعر میں قافیہ نہیں ہے
D ) ان میں سے کوئی نہیں

95 - چراغ پا ہونا" محاورہ ہے- اس کا مفہوم کیا ہے؟"

A ) غصے کی کیفیت ✅
B ) روشنی بکھیرنا
C ) خوشیاں بانٹنا
D ) تذبذب کی حالت

96 - ہندی صنفِ نظم "دوہا" مشتمل ہوتا ہے؟

A ) فقط ایک شعر پر ✅
B ) دو شعروں پر
C ) چا شعروں پر
D ) طوالت پر پابندی نہیں

97 - رسالہ مخزن کا اجراء کب ہوا؟

A ) 1900
B ) 1901 ✅
C ) 1902
D ) 1903