Model Paper PPSC 2021 Office Assistant BPS-16 Housing Urban Development & Public Health Engineering

Total Questions: 100

1 - Bandar Abbas seaports is in which country

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

2 - Al-Amal is the Mars mission of

A ) Pakistan
B ) Saudi Arabia
C ) UAE ✅
D ) None of these

3 - Sehat health insurance program started from which province of Pakistan

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

4 - Why Afghanistan oppose Pakistan membership in UNO

A ) Durand line ✅
B ) Indian pressure
C ) Insurgency
D ) One of these

Explanation:
  1.   Pakistan officially became a member(57th  Member) of the United Nations on September 30, 1947.
  2. First ambassador of Pakistan to UNO was: Ahmed Shah Patras Bokhari 
  3. Afghanistan opposed Pakistani's membership in UNO.    
  4. First ambassador of Pakistan to UNO was: Ahmed Shah Patras Bokhari.
  5. Begum Salma Tasadduq women was part of the delegation first sent to UNO after that creation of Pakistan. 
  6.  Pakistan's current Permanent Representative to the UN is Ambassador Asim Iftikhar Ahmad, who assumed the position on April 1, 2025. He is also the President of the UN Security Council for the month of July 2025.
  7. Founded UNO: October 24, 1945, San Francisco, California, United States , Headquater :New York ,Members 193 member states, Permanent member is 05 which are China, France, Russia, the United Kingdom, and the United States   Not members of the United Nations (UN) are Taiwan, Kosovo, and Vatican City. President Roosevelt (32nd U.S. President)as the "Father of the United Nations.
  8.   António Guterres(he is from Portugal) is the current Secretary-General of the United Nations. He is the ninth Secretary-General, his term began 1 January 2017.
  9.  The highest office of UNO is General Assembly,The United Nations has six(6) main organs,The six(6) official languages of the United Nations are Arabic, Chinese, English, French, Russian, and Spanish.


5 - Which city of Pakistan called Paris of Asia

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

6 - Iron Dome technology is possessed by

A ) Italy
B ) Israel ✅
C ) Iran
D ) None of these

7 - The founder of Amazon is

A ) Jeff Bezos ✅
B ) Paul Allen
C ) Steve ballmer
D ) None of these

8 - In 2018 which court reopened case of Indian spy kulbhushan Jadhav

A ) ICJ ✅
B ) European court
C ) Supreme court of Pakistan
D ) None of these

9 - A senator is elected for how many years

A ) 4
B ) 5
C ) 6 ✅
D ) None of these

10 - What was the purpose of Minto Morley reforms of 1909

A ) Separate provinces
B ) Separate electorates ✅
C ) Equal proportion
D ) None of these

12 - What does LFO stands for

A ) Legal framework ordinance
B ) Legal framework order ✅
C ) Law framework order
D ) None of these

13 - What is basin

A ) Deep area in land ✅
B ) Deep area in ocean
C ) Deep area in river
D ) None of these

14 - When Oscar awards started

A ) 1927
B ) 1928
C ) 1929 ✅
D ) None of these

15 - Metrology is the science of

A ) Atmosphere
B ) Weight and measurements ✅
C ) Ancient writings
D ) None of these

16 - Who started civil rights movement

A ) Martin luther
B ) Martin luther king ✅
C ) Abraham Lincoln
D ) None of these

17 - Industrial revolution started in

A ) Great Britain ✅
B ) France
C ) Italy
D ) None of these

18 - Mussolini is from which country

A ) France
B ) Russia
C ) Italy ✅
D ) None of these

19 - During COVID-19 Pakistan offered India

A ) Ambulance ✅
B ) Doctors
C ) Financial support
D ) None of these

21 - The population of Pakistan under the age of 35 is

A ) 65% ✅
B ) 55%
C ) 45%
D ) None of these

22 - Max Weber was a German

A ) Sociologist ✅
B ) Biologist
C ) Scientist
D ) None of these

23 - The third most abundant element is

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

24 - Far sightedness can be corrected by

A ) Convex lens ✅
B ) Concave lens
C ) Bi Focal lens
D ) None of these

25 - Urdu Hindi controversy started in

A ) 1857
B ) 1867 ✅
C ) 1877
D ) None of these

26 - How many neutrons in hydrogen

A ) 0 ✅
B ) 1
C ) 2
D ) None of these

27 - Bolshevik revolution is related to

A ) Russia ✅
B ) France
C ) Ukraine
D ) None of these

28 - Bolan pass is in which range

A ) Toba kakar range ✅
B ) Sulaiman range
C ) Kirthar Range
D ) None of these

29 - Last governor general of Pakistan was

A ) Ghulam Muhammad
B ) Iskandar Mirza ✅
C ) Quaid e Azam
D ) None of these

30 - Kunhar river is also called

A ) Chitral river ✅
B ) Swat river
C ) Panjkora
D ) None of these

31 - Diamond is the form of

A ) Carbon ✅
B ) Iron
C ) Aluminium
D ) None of these

32 - Pakistan's permanent representative to the UNO is

A ) Maliha Lodhi
B ) Asim Iftikhar Ahmad ✅
C ) Asad Majeed khan
D ) None of these

Explanation:
  1.   Pakistan officially became a member(57th  Member) of the United Nations on September 30, 1947.
  2. First ambassador of Pakistan to UNO was: Ahmed Shah Patras Bokhari 
  3. Afghanistan opposed Pakistani's membership in UNO.    
  4. First ambassador of Pakistan to UNO was: Ahmed Shah Patras Bokhari.
  5. Begum Salma Tasadduq women was part of the delegation first sent to UNO after that creation of Pakistan. 
  6.  Pakistan's current Permanent Representative to the UN is Ambassador Asim Iftikhar Ahmad, who assumed the position on April 1, 2025. He is also the President of the UN Security Council for the month of July 2025.
  7. Founded UNO: October 24, 1945, San Francisco, California, United States , Headquater :New York ,Members 193 member states, Permanent member is 05 which are China, France, Russia, the United Kingdom, and the United States   Not members of the United Nations (UN) are Taiwan, Kosovo, and Vatican City. President Roosevelt (32nd U.S. President)as the "Father of the United Nations.
  8.   António Guterres(he is from Portugal) is the current Secretary-General of the United Nations. He is the ninth Secretary-General, his term began 1 January 2017.
  9.  The highest office of UNO is General Assembly,The United Nations has six(6) main organs,The six(6) official languages of the United Nations are Arabic, Chinese, English, French, Russian, and Spanish.


33 - Current head of Islamic ideology council

A ) Qibla Ayaz ✅
B ) Mufti Muneeb ur Rehman
C ) Abdul Khabir Azad
D ) None of these

34 - The currency of china is

A ) Yuan ✅
B ) Yen
C ) Ringgit
D ) None of these

35 - The capital of Lebanon is

A ) Accra
B ) Vientiane
C ) Beirut ✅
D ) None of these

36 - The life of red blood cells is

A ) 110 days
B ) 120 days ✅
C ) 100 days
D ) None of these

37 - Patriotic song Qasam Us Waqt ki was sung by

A ) Junaid Jamshed ✅
B ) Shafqat Amanat
C ) Rahat Fateh Ali Khan
D ) None of these

39 - Mossad is the secret agency of

A ) Israel ✅
B ) Afghanistan
C ) America
D ) None of these

40 - Benazir Bhutto embraced shahadat in

A ) 2005
B ) 2006
C ) 2007 ✅
D ) None of these

Explanation:

Assassination Year 27 December 2007:

Benazir Bhutto was assassinated on 27th December 2007
📍 Place: Liaquat Bagh, Rawalpindi, Pakistan
🧨 Cause: Suicide bombing and gunfire attack after a political rally
👤 Context: She was campaigning for the 2008 general elections as the leader of the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP)

Biography of Benazir Bhutto (1953–2007)

  ✅ Full Name   Benazir Bhutto
  ✅ Born   21 June 1953, Karachi, Pakistan.
  ✅ Father  Zulfikar Ali Bhutto (Former Prime Minister & Founder of PPP).
  ✅ Education   Harvard University (Radcliffe College), University of Oxford.
  ✅ Political Party  Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP).
  ✅ First Term as PM  1988–1990  (1st female Prime Minister of a Muslim country).
  ✅  Second Term as PM   1993–1996
  ✅  First Muslim Woman   To lead a democratic government in a Muslim-majority country.
  ✅ Husband   Asif Ali Zardari (Later became President of Pakistan).
  ✅ Children  Three, including Bilawal Bhutto Zardari.
  ✅ Returned to Pakistan  18 October 2007 (from exile), amid threats from extremists.
  ✅ Assassination  27 December 2007, during election campaign.
  ✅ Legacy  Symbol of democracy, women’s empowerment, and political struggle.

 ✅ Book:Benazir Bhutto was not only a political leader but also a writer. Her most well-known book is:  Daughter of the East (1988 in English Language) Daughter of the East tells the story of Benazir Bhutto's life—her upbringing, education at Harvard and Oxford, imprisonment, political struggles, and her historic rise as the first female Prime Minister of a Muslim country.It also reflects her views on democracy, Islam, women's rights, and her personal sacrifices.

41 - European unyhas how many members

A ) 27 ✅
B ) 28
C ) 29
D ) None of these

42 - The capital of Libya is

A ) Kathmandu
B ) Brasilia
C ) Tripoli ✅
D ) None of these

43 - Foreign policy of Pakistan is

A ) Bilateralism ✅
B ) Regionalism
C ) Alliance policy
D ) None of these

44 - Sedimentary rocks how much part of earth

A ) 50%
B ) 40%
C ) 75% ✅
D ) None of these

45 - When Tarbela dam completed

A ) 1967
B ) 1973
C ) 1976 ✅
D ) None of these

46 - Which continent has no desert

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

47 - Greenwich mean time is located near the city of

A ) London ✅
B ) Rome
C ) New York
D ) None of these

48 - When Shah wali-Ullah was born in

A ) 1703 ✅
B ) 1705
C ) 1707
D ) None of these

49 - Main reason of partition of Bengal was

A ) Religious grounds
B ) Administrative requirements ✅
C ) On Muslims demands
D ) None of these

50 - Shatt Al Arab is the river that borders two countries, which are

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

51 - When cripps mission arrived

A ) 1942 ✅
B ) 1943
C ) 1944
D ) None of these

52 - Prime Minister Imran Khan inaugurated kartarpur corridor in

A ) September 2019
B ) October 2019
C ) November 2019 ✅
D ) None of these

53 - First battle of Panipat was fought in

A ) 1527
B ) 1526 ✅
C ) 1525
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).

54 - Currently president of Azad Kashmir is

A ) Sultan Mahmood Chaudhry ✅
B ) Raja Farooq Haider
C ) Sultan Mehmood
D ) None of these

55 - This chair resemble....that

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

56 - Choose the right one

A ) Many a soldier lost his life in war ✅
B ) Many soldiers lost his life in war
C ) Many a soldier lost their life in wars
D ) None of these

57 - She came later than....

A ) I ✅
B ) Me
C ) Myself
D ) None of these

58 - If Mundane: spiritual,then

A ) Common: Ghostly
B ) Worldly: unworldly ✅
C ) Routine:novel
D ) None of these

59 - He got....the examination by dint of hardwork

A ) To
B ) Up
C ) Over ✅
D ) None of these

60 - Bring me....water

A ) Some ✅
B ) Little
C ) A little
D ) None of these

61 - I went.....the airport to catch flight

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

62 - Change the voice: open the window

A ) Let the window be open
B ) Let the window be opened ✅
C ) Let the windows be opened
D ) None of these

63 - Farmer Parkinson dog is..... to scare any intruder

A ) Such Ferocious
B ) Ferocious enough ✅
C ) Ferocious that
D ) None of these

64 - Batter to be untaught than III taught is

A ) Adjective ✅
B ) Noun
C ) Verb
D ) None of these

66 - He said to me, keep quiet

A ) He asked me to keep quiet
B ) He ordered to keep quiet ✅
C ) He instructed to me to keep quiet
D ) None of these

67 - The dog sprang....him

A ) On
B ) Upon ✅
C ) In
D ) None of these

68 - Which comes immediately after the noun

A ) Verb phrase
B ) Adjective phrase ✅
C ) Adverb phrase
D ) None of these

69 - Correct the right one

A ) Do not make friends with selfish people ✅
B ) Do not make friend with selfish people
C ) Do not make friendship with selfish people
D ) None of these

70 - Father.....me not to go out in the cold

A ) Adviced
B ) Advised ✅
C ) Advice
D ) None of these

74 - Ifx% of 25/2 is a 150 then the value of x is

A ) 1000
B ) 1200 ✅
C ) 1400
D ) None of these

76 - If 1/3 of A is 75% of B=0.6 of C then A:B:C is

A ) 2:4:5
B ) 9:8:10 ✅
C ) 9:11:14
D ) None of these

77 - Which key is used to minimize excel worksheet

A ) CTRL+F5
B ) Ctrl+F11
C ) Ctrl+F9 ✅
D ) None of these

78 - Videos, document and files can be shown in

A ) Whatsapp ✅
B ) YouTube
C ) Skype
D ) All of these

79 - The extension of PowerPoint is

A ) .XLS
B ) .PPT ✅
C ) .TXT
D ) All of these

80 - In Ms word , header and footer are inserted in

A ) Front page
B ) Last page
C ) On every page ✅
D ) None of these

81 - Which button do you click to add up a series of numbers

A ) Autosum ✅
B ) Formula button
C ) Total button
D ) None of these

82 - When you insert a excel file to a word document. The data are

A ) Embedded
B ) Linked ✅
C ) Hyperlink placed in word table
D ) None of these

83 - آپ صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم نے قصوی نامی اونٹنی کب خریدی

A ) ہجرت مدینہ کے وقت ✅
B ) غزوہ بدر
C ) غزوہ تبوک
D ) ان میں سے کوئی نہیں

85 - کونسے صحابی عشرہ مبشرہ میں شامل ہیں

A ) حضرت سعد بن ابی وقاص ✅
B ) حضرت معاذ
C ) حضرت شرجیل بن حسنہ
D ) ان میں سے کوئی نہیں

86 - حضرت عمر کا سلسلہ آپ سے کہاں ملتا ہے

A ) ادید
B ) کعب ✅
C ) کسوا
D ) ان میں سے کوئی نہیں

87 - فقہ جعفریہ کی مستند ترین کتاب ہے

A ) تحفہ العوام
B ) علوم پنجگانہ
C ) اصول اربعہ ✅
D ) ان میں سے کوئی نہیں

88 - بھگود گیتا کس مذہب کی کتاب ہے

A ) سکھ
B ) ہندو مت ✅
C ) بدھ مت
D ) ان میں سے کوئی نہیں

89 - اونٹنی کا معجزہ کس نبی کے بارے میں ہے

A ) حضرت موسٰی
B ) حضرت صالح ✅
C ) حضرت ابراہیم
D ) ان میں سے کوئی نہیں

90 - سکھ کتنے خداؤں کو مانتے ہیں

A ) 1 ✅
B ) 2
C ) 3
D ) ان میں سے کوئی نہیں

91 - ماورا کس کا شعری مجموعہ ہے

A ) ن م راشد ✅
B ) احمد ندیم قاسمی
C ) عبداللہ حسین
D ) ان میں سے کوئی نہیں

92 - مجلہ اوراق کے ادیب کا نام بتائیں

A ) ڈاکٹر خواجہ محمد زکریا
B ) مولوی عبدالحق
C ) ڈاکٹر وزیر آغا ✅
D ) ان میں سے کوئی نہیں ✅

93 - 1797 میں غالب پیدا ہوئے ،1817 میں سر سید اور 1837 میں حالی اور 1857 میں کون پیدا ہوئے

A ) مولانا محمد حسین آزاد
B ) مولانا شبلی نعمانی ✅
C ) علامہ اقبال
D ) ان میں سے کوئی نہیں

94 - خالی جگہ پر کریں ۔آج مرے کل۔۔۔۔۔۔۔دن

A ) دوسرا ✅
B ) تیسرا
C ) چوتھا
D ) ان میں سے کوئی نہیں

95 - خالی جگہ پر کریں ۔آم کے آم۔۔۔۔۔کے دام

A ) بیجوں
B ) گٹھلیوں ✅
C ) گٹھلی
D ) ان میں سے کوئی نہیں

96 - کرنل بالرائڈ نے انجمن پنجاب کہاں بنائی

A ) لاہور ✅
B ) کراچی
C ) اسلام آباد
D ) ان میں سے کوئی نہیں

97 - اقبال کی نظمیں شکوہ اور جواب شکوہ کس ہئت میں لکھی گئی ہیں

A ) مسدس ✅
B ) مخمس
C ) مسمط
D ) ان میں سے کوئی نہیں

98 - قاضی عبد الغفار کا ناول کونسا ہے

A ) سحر تک سفر
B ) اداس نسلیں
C ) لیلیٰ کے خطوط ✅
D ) ان میں سے کوئی نہیں

99 - نرمی ،تاریکی اور بیداری گرائمر کی رو سے کیا ہیں

A ) اسم ظرف مکاں
B ) اسم ظرف زماں
C ) اسم کیفیت ✅
D ) ان میں سے کوئی نہیں

100 - کالی داس نے ڈرامہ شکنتلا کس زبان میں لکھا

A ) سنسکرت ✅
B ) ترکی
C ) ہندی
D ) ان میں سے کوئی نہیں