Model Paper PPSC 2023 Canal Patwari First Phase Evening 29-10-2023

Total Questions: 100

1 - Jinnah-Gandhi talks were held in.....

A ) 1942

B ) 1943

C ) 1944 ✅

D ) 1945

2 - Which country accepted Pakistan first:

A ) Iran ✅

B ) Iraq

C ) China

D ) Indonesia

3 - When India annexed Junagarh:

A ) January 1946

B ) January 1947

C ) February 1948 ✅

D ) February 1949

4 - In Microsoft Word, Superscript, Subscript, strikethrough is known as:

A ) Font Format

B ) Font Effect ✅

C ) Format Style

D ) None of these

5 - Operating system,editors, and debuggers comes under?

A ) Application software

B ) System software ✅

C ) Utilities

D ) None of these

6 - I am good......snooker?

A ) Of

B ) In

C ) About

D ) At ✅

7 - The antonym of Deny is:

A ) Acknowledge ✅

B ) Challenge

C ) Quash

D ) None of these

8 - Abdul Qadeer Khan Nuclear Research Laboratories was set up in kahuta in:

A ) 1975

B ) 1976 ✅

C ) 1977

D ) 1978

9 - Change voice: Please take your seat

A ) You are requested to take your seat. ✅

B ) Please be seated.

C ) Let your seat be taken

D ) None of these

10 - CTRL+B is used for:

A ) Cut

B ) Bold ✅

C ) Paste

D ) Redo

11 - In MS Word, which shortcut key is used for Redo:

A ) CTRL+Z

B ) CTRL+Y ✅

C ) CTRL+W

D ) CTRL+O

Explanation:

✅Ctrl + Y (or Ctrl + Shift + Z in some applications)
This shortcut reverses the last undo, restoring the previously undone action. Commonly used in:
- Microsoft Office Suite
- Google Docs / Sheets / Slides
- Design software like Photoshop, Illustrator.
✅ CTRL + T used
- In Web Browsers Opens a new tab
- in Microsoft Word Opens the Font dialog box (for advanced text settings)
- in PowerPoint Opens Font dialog box (like in Word)
✅HIGHLIGHT Shortcut Key For PowerPoint : Ctrl + Alt + H,For Word Same as PowerPoint: Ctrl + Alt + H,For Excel Alt + H + H (Fill cell color)
✅Ctrl+K is a keyboard shortcut used in many applications, primarily for inserting or editing hyperlinks.
✅Ctrl+Shift+Up Arrow selects the text from the current cursor position up to the beginning of the current paragraph.
✅Ctrl+Shift+Left Arrow is a keyboard shortcut that extends the text selection to the left, specifically by one word at a time
✅Alt + Ctrl + Left Arrow typically rotates the display 90 degrees to the left.
✅Shift key + Use mouse shortcut key to select text in MS Word
✅Ctrl + U Shortcut key to underline the selected text
✅Ctrl + Shift + D Shortcut key to double underline the selected text
✅Ctrl + E: This shortcut centers the text.
✅Alt+L to quickly focus on the address bar, enabling you to enter a new website or search term efficiently.
✅Ctrl + L: This combination aligns the selected text or paragraph to the left margin.
✅Ctrl + R: This shortcut aligns text to the right.
✅Ctrl+N :Shortcut key for blank Presentation in MS PowerPoint
✅Ctrl + J: This shortcut justifies the text, aligning it evenly on both left and right margins.
✅Ctrl + V is a keyboard shortcut used to paste content that has been previously copied or cut.
✅Ctrl + Y (or Cmd + Y on Mac) shortcut key is used to Redo the last action in a document .
✅Ctrl+Z shortcut key is used to Undo the last action in a document .
✅CTRL + I is a keyboard shortcut used to italicize the selected text in most applications like:
- Microsoft Word
- Google Docs
- PowerPoint
- Excel (for cell text)
- Web browsers (e.g., Gmail, Outlook web)

Ctrl + Spacebar

📝 In Microsoft Word / Office:

✅ Removes character formatting

🧮 In Microsoft Excel:

✅ Selects the entire column of the active cell

🧾 Microsoft Word / Excel / PowerPoint: Ctrl + H opens the Find and Replace window.

🌐 In Web Browsers (Chrome, Firefox, Edge, etc.):

✅ Ctrl + T → Opens a new browser tab

📝 In Microsoft Word:

✅ Ctrl + T → Creates a hanging indent

📊 In Microsoft Excel:

✅ Ctrl + T → Creates a table from selected cells

Ctrl + Enter Function Word/Docs( Insert a page break) Excel (Fill same value in selected cells (not line break))
Gmail (Send Email).

12 - Warsak dam is situated on river:

A ) Indus

B ) Swat

C ) Kabul ✅

D ) Chenab

13 - The state religion of Pakistan is:

A ) Islam ✅

B ) Hinduism

C ) Christianity

D ) None of these

14 - Which is the largest district of FATA by population?

A ) Bajaur ✅

B ) Khurram

C ) Mohmand

D ) None of these

15 - In which year Iran withdraw from the Baghdad Pact due to military revolution:

A ) 1956

B ) 1957

C ) 1959 ✅

D ) 1989

16 - What components are found in the CPU:

A ) CU and ALU ✅

B ) RAM and ROM

C ) ALU Unit

D ) All of these

17 - What is gutter margin:

A ) Margin that is added to the left margin when printing

B ) Margin that is added to the right margin when printing

C ) Margin that is added to the binding side of page when printing ✅

D ) Margin that is added to the outside of the page when printing

18 - Synonym of Tyrant is'

A ) Victim

B ) Suspicious

C ) Dictator ✅

D ) None of these

19 - Which Pakistani Scientist recently designs world's first Eco-friendly aircraft engine:

A ) Zahida Randhawa

B ) Sara Qureshi ✅

C ) Zara Bilal

D ) Sonia Memon

20 - The idiom A hard but to crack means:

A ) Someone who needs guidance

B ) A difficult person or problem ✅

C ) Someone who solve puzzles easily

D ) None of these

21 - Find the appropriate words for: Make......while the sun shines.

A ) Hay ✅

B ) Say

C ) Bay

D ) None of these

22 - Call on means:

A ) Pay a visit to someone ✅

B ) Invite someone

C ) Criticize someone

D ) None of these

23 - In MS Word, which key is used for spelling check:

A ) F4

B ) F5

C ) F6

D ) F7 ✅

24 - What is the theme in the connect of computer applications:

A ) Change the overall color and font ✅

B ) Change the overall color

C ) Change the overall text

D ) None of these

25 - In MS Word the name of default paper size is:

A ) Letter ✅

B ) Legal

C ) Statement

D ) A4

26 - The default name of the newly created MS Word file is:

A ) Document 1 ✅

B ) Text 1

C ) New 1

D ) File 1

27 - Desktop computer usually refers to:

A ) Microcomputer ✅

B ) Macrocomputer

C ) Mainframe computer

D ) None of these

28 - Wuhan,city of China was on lockdown for how many days during Covid-19:

A ) 36 days

B ) 56 days

C ) 76 days ✅

D ) 96 days

29 - Formulas in Excel start with

A ) = ✅

B ) %

C ) +

D ) !

30 - Whereas a computer mouse over the table surface, the trackball is:

A ) Stationary ✅

B ) Dragged

C ) Difficult to move

D ) Move in small steps

31 - Which of the following is a way to access secondary memory?

A ) Random Access Memory ✅

B ) Action method

C ) Transfer method

D ) Density method

32 - Indian Independence Act got Royal Assent on'

A ) 14th August 1947

B ) 15th August 1947

C ) 18th July 1947 ✅

D ) None of these

33 - In which year Lebanese Doha concluded:

A ) 2007

B ) 2008 ✅

C ) 2008

D ) 2018

34 - The largest country of Africa by Area is:

A ) Syria

B ) Algeria ✅

C ) Nigeria

D ) Sudan

35 - .....and......are the smallest and largest font size available in Font Size tool on formatting toolbar in MS -Office.

A ) 8&72 ✅

B ) 6&64

C ) 4&28

D ) None of these

36 - Which of the following menu item is used to create a chart in MS Excel 2016:

A ) Data

B ) Insert ✅

C ) Home

D ) Formula

37 - Which organization established by UK Australia and New Zealand in 1931:

A ) Common Wealth ✅

B ) WHO

C ) Transparency International

D ) None of these

38 - Which is the cause of 90% cases of lungs cancer:

A ) Tobacco Smoking ✅

B ) Cold Drinks

C ) Water Pollution

D ) None of these

39 - You cannot clos MS Word application by.....

A ) Choosing File menu then Exit submenu

B ) From File menu choose Close submenu ✅

C ) Click X button on title bar

D ) None of these

40 - Which of the following is not anti-virus software:

A ) NAV

B ) F-Prot

C ) Oracle ✅

D ) McAfee

41 - A swimmer reduce friction between their body and...... to streamline their flow

A ) Water ✅

B ) Air

C ) Water and air

D ) None of these

42 - You can auto fit width of column by:

A ) Double clicking on the column name on column header

B ) Double click on the cell pointer in worksheet

C ) Double clicking on column right border on column header ✅

D ) Double clicking on the column left border of column header

43 - Ctrl+U is used for:

A ) Underline ✅

B ) Italic

C ) Bold

D ) None of these

Explanation:

✅Ctrl + U Shortcut key to underline the selected text
✅CTRL + I is a keyboard shortcut used to italicize the selected text in most applications like:
- Microsoft Word
- Google Docs
- PowerPoint
- Excel (for cell text)
- Web browsers (e.g., Gmail, Outlook web)
✅Ctrl + Y (or Cmd + Y on Mac) shortcut key is used to Redo the last action in a document .
✅Ctrl+K is a keyboard shortcut used in many applications, primarily for inserting or editing hyperlinks.
✅Ctrl+Shift+Up Arrow selects the text from the current cursor position up to the beginning of the current paragraph.
✅Ctrl + L: This combination aligns the selected text or paragraph to the left margin.
✅Ctrl + R: This shortcut aligns text to the right.
✅Ctrl+Shift+Left Arrow is a keyboard shortcut that extends the text selection to the left, specifically by one word at a time
✅Alt + Ctrl + Left Arrow typically rotates the display 90 degrees to the left.
✅Shift key + Use mouse shortcut key to select text in MS Word
✅Ctrl + Shift + D Shortcut key to double underline the selected text
✅Alt+L to quickly focus on the address bar, enabling you to enter a new website or search term efficiently.
✅Ctrl+Z shortcut key is used to Undo the last action in a document .
✅Ctrl+N :Shortcut key for blank Presentation in MS PowerPoint
✅Ctrl + J: This shortcut justifies the text, aligning it evenly on both left and right margins.
✅Ctrl + V is a keyboard shortcut used to paste content that has been previously copied or cut.
✅Ctrl + E: This shortcut centers the text.
✅100 times undo level can be used in a worksheet
✅ Ctrl+5 shortcut key are used to strike through highlighted selection in excel
✅ Ctrl+5 shortcut key are used to Word / WordPadSets 1.5 line spacing
✅HIGHLIGHT Shortcut Key For PowerPoint : Ctrl + Alt + H,For Word Same as PowerPoint: Ctrl + Alt + H,For Excel Alt + H + H (Fill cell color)

Ctrl + Spacebar

📝 In Microsoft Word / Office:

✅ Removes character formatting

🧮 In Microsoft Excel:

✅ Selects the entire column of the active cell

🧾 Microsoft Word / Excel / PowerPoint: Ctrl + H opens the Find and Replace window.

🌐 In Web Browsers (Chrome, Firefox, Edge, etc.):

✅ Ctrl + T → Opens a new browser tab

📝 In Microsoft Word:

✅ Ctrl + T → Creates a hanging indent

📊 In Microsoft Excel:

✅ Ctrl + T → Creates a table from selected cells

Ctrl + Enter Function Word/Docs( Insert a page break) Excel (Fill same value in selected cells (not line break))
Gmail (Send Email)

44 - Which of the following you can paste selectively using Paste Special Command:

A ) Validation

B ) Format

C ) Formulas

D ) All of these

45 - Which one is not a Function in MS Excel:

A ) SUM

B ) AVG ✅

C ) MAX

D ) MIN

46 - The first Caliph of Umayyad who became Caliph in Spain:

A ) Abdul Rehman -I ✅

B ) Marwan

C ) Abdul Rehman II

D ) None of these

47 - What are inserted as cress-reference in word:

A ) Bookmarks

B ) Objects

C ) Placeholders

D ) Word fields ✅

48 - The first woman to climb Mount Everest was:

A ) Valentina Tereshkova

B ) Karolina Mikkelson

C ) Junko Taibe ✅

D ) None of these

49 - Which function is used to display the current date and time in a cell:

A ) Today

B ) Now ✅

C ) Day

D ) Current

50 - Who was the second Governor-General of Pakistan:

A ) Sardar Abdur Rub Nishtar

B ) Liaqat Ali Khan

C ) Khawaja Nazim-ud-Din ✅

D ) Muhammad Ali Bogra

Explanation:

✅ Best Answer for All Competitive Exams & Interviews:

The second Governor-General of Pakistan after the death of Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah (December 25, 1876- September 11, 1948) was Khwaja Nazm-ud-din .

Quick Facts:

✅ Name: Khwaja Nazm-ud-din (19 July 1894 – 22 October 1964)
✅ Position: 2nd Governor-General of Pakistan
✅ Took Office: 14 September 1948
✅After: Muhammad Ali Jinnah (who passed away on 11 September 1948)
✅ Later Role: He became the 2nd Prime Minister of Pakistan ( 17 October 1951 – 17 April 1953 ) after Liaquat Ali Khan’s assassination On 16 October 1951, Rawalpindi.