Model Paper PPSC 2021 AD Administration BPS-17 Land Development & Estate Management/Housing Urban Development

Total Questions: 99

1 - The fertile crescent region is present in :

A ) Africa
B ) Central Asia
C ) Middle East ✅
D ) None of these

2 - Sykes picot agreement was signed in :

A ) 1915
B ) 1916 ✅
C ) 1917
D ) None of these

3 - Illegal trade of pangolins in Pakistan counts to about :

A ) 50%
B ) 60%
C ) 70%
D ) None of these ✅

4 - Long sleep in animals during winter are termed as :

A ) Hypnagogia
B ) Estivation
C ) Hibernation ✅
D ) None of these

5 - Kartarpur corridor is located in which district:

A ) Sialkot
B ) Narowal ✅
C ) Gujranwala
D ) None of these

6 - Kartarpur corridor is holy site of :

A ) Christians
B ) Hindus
C ) Sikhs ✅
D ) None of these

7 - Who said Man is born free but everywhere he is in chains :

A ) Thomas Hobbes
B ) Rousseau ✅
C ) John Locke
D ) None of these

8 - History of class struggle is related to :

A ) Karl Marx ✅
B ) Montesquieu
C ) G.W Garner
D ) None of these

9 - Who founded the relationship between electricity and magnetism ?

A ) Hans Christian Oersted
B ) Michael faraday ✅
C ) Rutherford
D ) None of these

10 - Which of the following is primary producer ?

A ) Bacteria ✅
B ) Protozoa
C ) Fungus
D ) None of these

11 - The world is largest bird is :

A ) Ostrich ✅
B ) Great Bustard
C ) King penguin
D ) None of these

12 - Tim cook is the CEO of ?

A ) Apple ✅
B ) Ali Baba
C ) Amazon
D ) None of these

13 - When Israel captured East Jerusalem ?

A ) 1971
B ) 1967 ✅
C ) 1948
D ) None of these

14 - Study of stars is called :

A ) Astrology
B ) Astronomy ✅
C ) Meteorology
D ) None of these

15 - When ILO celebrated 135th Labour day :

A ) 2019
B ) 2020
C ) 2021 ✅
D ) None of these

17 - When state of Kalat acceded to Pakistan :

A ) 1969
B ) 1948 ✅
C ) 1949
D ) None of these

18 - Who is the current foreign Minister of Afghanistan ?

A ) Muhammad Hanif Atmar ✅
B ) Muhammad Haroon
C ) Idrees Zaman
D ) None of these

19 - Pakistan activist I.A Rahman died in :

A ) 2021 ✅
B ) 2020
C ) 2019
D ) None of these

20 - Agra summit held in :

A ) 2000
B ) 2001 ✅
C ) 2002
D ) None of these

21 - Agra city found by :

A ) Sikandar lodhi ✅
B ) Akbar
C ) Jahangir
D ) None of these

22 - Muhammad Khan junejo formed government in :

A ) 1985 ✅
B ) 1988
C ) 1990
D ) None of these

23 - Third Battle of Panipat fought between :

A ) Akbar and Hemu
B ) Ahmad Shah Abdali and Marhattas ✅
C ) Babar and Ibrahim Lodhi
D ) None of these

Explanation:

 ✅ Panipat is in the state of: Haryana (India)

 Details:

  • Location: Northern India
  • State: Haryana
  • Distance from Delhi: Around 90 km north of New Delhi
  • Known As:
    🔹 "City of Weavers", “Textile City of India”
    🔹 Site of Three Historic Battles of Panipat

Battles of Panipat – 

 ✅  1st Battle of Panipat  (1526)

  🔹  Date: 21 April 1526  

  🔹  Fought Between Babur (Mughals) vs Ibrahim Lodhi (Delhi Sultanate)  Winner Babur (Mughals)   

  🔹 Significance Beginning of Mughal Empire in India.
   ✅ 2nd Battle of Panipat (1556) 

   🔹 Date: 5 November 1556  

  🔹 Fought Between Akbar (Mughals) vs Hemu (Hindu King/Vikramaditya)   WinnerAkbar (Mughals)  

  🔹 Significance Consolidated Akbar’s rule after Humayun’s death.

  ✅  3rd Battle of Panipat (1761)   

  🔹  Date:14 January 1761  

   🔹 Fought Between Ahmad Shah Abdali (Afghans) vs Marathas (Sadashivrao Bhau)   Winner Ahmad Shah Abdali (Afghans)  

   🔹 SignificanceMajor defeat for Marathas, stopped their northward expansion.

📝 Exam Tip:

  •  🔹 All 3 battles took place in Panipat, near Delhi, due to its strategic location.
  •  🔹 Always remember the sequence:
     Babur – Akbar – Abdali
    (1st – 2nd – 3rd).

24 - Which Country Jamal Abdul Nasir belongs to :

A ) Egypt ✅
B ) Lebanon
C ) Tran
D ) None of these

25 - Who built the Suez canal ?

A ) Iraq
B ) Iran
C ) Egypt ✅
D ) None of these

26 - Name the element which is used to fabricate solar cells and transistors ?

A ) Silicon ✅
B ) Aluminium
C ) Germanium
D ) None of these

27 - Cyclones are referred as

A ) Storm in Sea
B ) Large System of winds ✅
C ) Earthquake
D ) None of these

28 - How much salt reserves are deposited in khewra Mine ?

A ) 3.5 Billion Tons
B ) 5.5 Billion Tons
C ) 6.5 Billion Tons ✅
D ) None of these

29 - How much livestock contributed in GDP ?

A ) 7%
B ) 9 %
C ) 11 % ✅
D ) None of these

30 - Rann of Kutch is a disrupted area between :

A ) Punjab India
B ) Sindh India ✅
C ) KPK India
D ) None of these

31 - The Green Color in the Flag of Pakistan represents :

A ) Muslim majority ✅
B ) Islam
C ) Refuges
D ) None of these

32 - Name the most populous city of Pakistan

A ) Faisalabad
B ) Lahore
C ) Karachi ✅
D ) None of these

33 - 75th Session of UN General Assembly was held in which year :

A ) 2018
B ) 2019
C ) 2020 ✅
D ) None of these

34 - When united nations was founded :

A ) 1945 ✅
B ) 1944
C ) 1942
D ) None of these

35 - 2021 Olympics held in which country :

A ) Tokyo ✅
B ) Beijing
C ) Los Angeles
D ) None of these

36 - Recently which country did ban free social Media ?

A ) Iran
B ) Bangladesh ✅
C ) Uzbekistan
D ) None of these

37 - Recently China signed 25 years partnership agreement with which country ?

A ) Iran ✅
B ) Pakistan
C ) Afghanistan
D ) None of these

38 - The world largest land border is between

A ) Brazil and Argentina
B ) Russia
C ) America and Canada ✅
D ) None of these

39 - The study of flowers and fruits is called :

A ) Olericulture
B ) Horticulture ✅
C ) Dendrology
D ) None of these

40 - Which one is not a Fruit ?

A ) Orange
B ) Wheat Grain ✅
C ) Apricot
D ) None of these

41 - Marco polo was a :

A ) Traveller ✅
B ) Swimmer
C ) Mountaineer
D ) None of these

42 - Banjosa lake is in :

A ) AJK ✅
B ) KPK
C ) Sindh
D ) None of these

43 - Muhammad Ali sidpara was :

A ) Mountaineer ✅
B ) Boxer
C ) Swimmer
D ) None of these

44 - The British Parliament announced the independence Act on :

A ) 05 July 1947
B ) 14 July 1947
C ) 18 July 1947 ✅
D ) None of these

45 - Iberian peninsula is the part of :

A ) Europe ✅
B ) Asia
C ) Africa
D ) None of these

46 - Which country is situated in the East of Pakistan ?

A ) India ✅
B ) Iran
C ) China
D ) None of these

47 - Afghanistan opposed membership of Pakistan in UN due to

A ) Internal Disputes
B ) India pressure
C ) Durand line ✅
D ) None of these

48 - When world war I started :

A ) 1913
B ) 1914 ✅
C ) 1915
D ) None of these

49 - Lunar eclipse occurs on :

A ) Full Moon ✅
B ) Half Moon
C ) Quarter Moon
D ) None of these

50 - In human body pancreas secretes:

A ) Saliva
B ) Tears
C ) Insulin ✅
D ) None of these

51 - Pakistan annual sugar consumption per Capita is :

A ) 15 kg
B ) 25 kg ✅
C ) 35 kg
D ) None of these

52 - Which pass connect Pakistan and china :

A ) Khunjrab ✅
B ) Kabul
C ) Karakorum
D ) None of these

53 - Which part of china is linked to Gawadar :

A ) Kashgar in Xinjiang ✅
B ) Hubei
C ) Shan Dong
D ) None of these

54 - The antonym of Gumption is :

A ) Stupidity ✅
B ) Acumen
C ) Nerve
D ) None of these

55 - Which of these is used to convey proportion ?

A ) Comma
B ) Colon ✅
C ) Semi colon
D ) None of these

56 - Neither the students nor the teacher ___ kept their promise .

A ) Have
B ) Has ✅
C ) Had
D ) None of these

57 - Which one is not a punctuation mark ?

A ) Hyphen
B ) Colon
C ) Hash.tag ✅
D ) None of these

58 - He is ____ English .

A ) A
B ) An ✅
C ) At
D ) None of these

60 - We do not look fault ____ others .

A ) At
B ) Of ✅
C ) To
D ) None of these

61 - ____ is ready to help me I have to do ____ by myself.

A ) No one / all
B ) No one / everything ✅
C ) None / Everything
D ) None of these

62 - His means for his family ___ not enough.

A ) Are
B ) Is ✅
C ) Has
D ) None of these

63 - It is ____ you and me .

A ) Between ✅
B ) Along
C ) Only
D ) None of these

64 - When she goes outside she takes ____ umbrella.

A ) An ✅
B ) A
C ) Of
D ) None of these

65 - As of ____ I prefer that people decide _____.

A ) I/ his own
B ) Myself/ their own
C ) Myself/ each other ✅
D ) None of these

66 - He was walking _____ the roadside.

A ) Of
B ) On
C ) Along ✅
D ) None of these

67 - Correct the following: the research study is an eye opener and attempts to acquaint us with the problems of the poor nations .

A ) Attempted to acquaint
B ) Attempts at acquainting ✅
C ) Attempt to acquaint
D ) None of these

68 - How many Rows is MS Excel Sheet ?

A ) 86340
B ) 1048576 ✅
C ) 86400
D ) None of these

69 - Which pane is not available in power point .

A ) Word art ✅
B ) Insert
C ) Animation
D ) None of these

70 - Deleted items in flies directly go to the .

A ) Recycle Bin ✅
B ) Desktop
C ) Windows folder
D ) None of these

71 - Crop function is used to crop :

A ) Videos
B ) Files
C ) Images ✅
D ) None of these

72 - Which key is used to move the cursor to end of the line ?

A ) End ✅
B ) Home
C ) Shift + Tab
D ) None of these

73 - In MS DOS DOS stand for

A ) Disk operating system ✅
B ) Device operating system
C ) Driver operating system
D ) None of these

80 - What is the ratio in RS 2.80 and 40 paisa

A ) 1:7
B ) 7:1 ✅
C ) 2:7
D ) None of these

82 - مدینہ میں اذان کس کے مشورے سے دی گئی

A ) حضرت ابو بکر صدیق
B ) حضرت عبداللہ بن زید ✅
C ) حضرت عمر
D ) ان میں سے کوئی نہیں

83 - کس کی ذہانت کی وجہ سے آپ نے ان کی تعلیم کا بندو بست کیا

A ) حضرت سودہ
B ) حضرت زینب
C ) حضرت حفصہ ✅
D ) ان میں سے کوئی نہیں

84 - آپ صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم کے گھر کونسے صحابی ان کی خدمت کے لیے مامور تھے

A ) حضرت عبدالرحمن
B ) حضرت انس بن مالک ✅
C ) حضرت زید بن حارث
D ) ان میں سے کوئی نہیں

85 - ان میں سے کونسی کتاب ابو عیسیٰ محمد بن عیسی نے لکھی ہے

A ) الاتفان فی علوم القرآن ۔
B ) تاریخ الامم و الملوک
C ) جامع الترمذی ✅
D ) ان میں سے کوئی نہیں

86 - تثلیث کا نظریہ کس مذہب کا بنیادی عقیدہ ہے

A ) عیسائیت ✅
B ) ہندو مت
C ) یہودیت
D ) ان میں سے کوئی نہیں

87 - حضرت ابراہیم کے علاؤہ آپ کی اولاد کن سے ہوئی

A ) حضرت زینب
B ) حضرت خدیجہ ✅
C ) حضرت سودہ
D ) ان میں سے کوئی نہیں

88 - غزو حنین کن کے خلاف لڑی گئی

A ) طائف والوں کے ✅
B ) مکہ والوں کے
C ) قریش والوں کے
D ) ان میں سے کوئی نہیں

89 - جنگ یمامہ کس کے خلاف لڑی گئی

A ) طلیحہ کے
B ) مسلمہ کذاب کے ✅
C ) اسود عنسی کے
D ) ان میں سے کوئی نہیں

90 - مرزا غالب کی شہرت شاعری کے علاوہ کیا تھی

A ) خطوط ✅
B ) مرثیے
C ) رباعیت
D ) ان میں سے کوئی نہیں

91 - ان میں سے کس شاعر نے اپنا موضوع ہجرت کو بنایا

A ) منیر نیازی
B ) ناصر کاظمی ✅
C ) مرزا غالب
D ) ان میں سے کوئی نہیں

92 - اردو کا باوا آدم کسے کہا جاتا ہے

A ) امیر مینائی
B ) ولی دکنی ✅
C ) سید عبداللہ
D ) ان میں سے کوئی نہیں

93 - خیالستان کس کا افسانوی مجموعہ ہے

A ) فرخندہ بخاری
B ) سجاد ظہیر
C ) سجاد حیدر یلدرم ✅
D ) ان میں سے کوئی نہیں

94 - کسی کی برائی یا عیب کرنا کہلاتا ہے

A ) غرابت
B ) ہجو ✅
C ) داخلیت
D ) ان میں سے کوئی نہیں

95 - علامہ اقبال کی کونسی نظم بچوں کو سکول میں پڑھائی جاتی تھی

A ) طلوع اسلام
B ) ہمالہ
C ) بچے کی دعا ✅
D ) ان میں سے کوئی نہیں

96 - بل جبریل کا اردو ترجمہ جبریل اڈاری کے نام سے کس نے کیا

A ) اسیر عابد ✅
B ) مولوی عبدالحق
C ) خواجہ محمد زکریا
D ) ان میں سے کوئی نہیں

97 - ان میں سے کونسا درست ہے

A ) سلام علیکم
B ) السلام علیکم ✅
C ) السلام و علیکم
D ) ان میں سے کوئی نہیں

98 - Reko Diq Mine in balouchistan is famous for

A ) Carbon
B ) Coal
C ) Diamond
D ) None of these

99 - ان میں سے کونسی کتاب پروین شاکر کی ہے

A ) بند گلی میں شام
B ) عاجزانہ
C ) پھول
D ) ان میں سے کوئی نہیں