PPSC Food Grains Supervisors Solved Past Papers
PUNJAB PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION (PPSC)
WRITTEN EXAMINATION FOR RECRUITMENT
TO THE POST OF FOOD GRAINS SUPERVISOR (BPS-09)
in the Punjab Food Department
1. Which Province of Pakistan has the largest area?
(A) Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
(B) Punjab
(C) Sindh
(D) Balochistan ✓
2. The border between Pakistan and Afghanistan is known as?
(A) Khyber Pass
(B) Shahrah-e-Resham
(C) Durand Line ✓
(D) Boland Pass
3. In which year NWFP was named Khyber Pakhtunkhwa?
(A) 2008
(B) 2009
(C) 2010 ✓
(D) 2011
4. The Mohammad Educational Conference was founded in:
(A) 1884
(B) 1886 ✓
(C) 1890
(D) 1891
5. The Jallianwala Bagh incident took place on 13th April:
(A) 1913
(B) 1915
(C) 1917
(D) 1919 ✓
6. The pamphlet ‘Now or Never” was written by:
(A) Ailama Iqbal
(B) Chaudhry Rehmat Ali ✓
(C) Quald-e-Azam
(D) SirSyed
7. Which of the following is not a member of Economic Cooperation Organisation (ECO):
(A) Pakistan
(B) Afghanistan
(C) Chechnya ✓
(D) Kazakhstan
8. Percentage of women in the Population of Pakistanis:
(A) 54%
(B) 51%
(C) 49% ✓
(D) None of these
9. Rank of Pakistan according to Population Size in the world is:
(A) 6th ✓
(B) 8th
(C) 9th
(D) None of these
10. The national flower of Pakistan is:
(A) Tulip
(B) Rose
(C) Jasmine ✓
(D) Sunflower
11. Boundary Line between China and India is called:
(A) Red Line
(B) McMahon Line ✓
(C) Package Line
(D) None of these
12. During British rule m India, in 1905, Bengal was partitioned by:
(A) LordMinto
(B) Lord Simla
(C) Raddiffe
(D) Lord Curzon ✓
13. Simla Deputation (October 1906) consisted of \ Muslim leaders?
(A) 18
(B) 35 ✓
(C) 40
(D) 50
14. The demand for "Separate Electorte" in India by the Muslims was accepted in?
(A) 1906
(B) 1909 ✓
(C) 1919
(D) 1935
15. India’s Partition plan was announced on?
(A) June 3,1947 ✓
(B) July 3,1947
(C) July 18,1947
(D) August 14,1947
16. Which Indian Muslim leader was buried in Jerusalem?
(A) Maulana Muhammad All Jauhar ✓
(B) Nawab Vlqarul Mulk
(C) Sir Sayyed Ahmad Khan
(D) Maulvi Fazlul Haq
17. Who was the last Viceroy of India?
(A) Lord Waved
(B) Lord Mountbatten ✓
(C) Lord Unlinthgow
(D) Lord Cripps
18. Who was the last Governor General of Pakistan?
(A) Quald-i-Azam
(B) Ghulam Muhammad
(C) Iskandar Mirza ✓
(D) AyubKhan
19. Objectives Resolution was passed in?
(A) 1940
(B) 1949 ✓
(C) 1974
(D) 1985
20. Who was the Indian Prime Minister to sign Tashkent Declaration with Pakistan?
(A) Jawahar Lai Nehru
(B) Lai Bahadur Shastri ✓
(C) Indira Ghandi
(D) Atal Behari Vajpai
21. Quaid-I-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah joined Muslim Leaque in?
(A) 1906
(B) 1911
(C) 1913 ✓
(D) 1916
22. Allahabad Address by Allama Iqbal was delivered in?
(A) 1906
(B) 1930
(C) 1930 ✓
(D) 1938
23. Which Indian Muslim leader moved the Pakistan Resolution at the All India Muslim League Session held in Lahore in 1940?
(A) Maulvi Fazal ul Haq ✓
(B) Maulana Bashani .
(C) Maulana Fazal-ur-Rehman ^
(D) Maulana Shibli Naumani
24. The 1st Prime Minister of Pakistan, Liaqat Ali Khan, was assassinated on?
(A) December 16,1951
(B) October 16,1951 ✓
(C) September 16,1951
(D) November 16,1951
25. Simla Agreement between India and Pakistan was signed in?
(A) 1960
(B) 1966
(C) 1972 ✓
(D) 1988
26. Hazrat Sheikh Ali Bin Usman Hajweri (Data Ganj Bukhsh) came to India during the time of
(A) Mughals
(B) Khiljis
(C) Tughluq
(D) Ghaznavi ✓
27. The normal temperature of the human body is:
(A) 98.4 °F ✓
(B) 96.4 °F
(C) 93.4 °F
(D) 100 °F
28. Capital of Myanmar is:
(A) Naypyitaw ✓
(B) Rangoon
(C) Colombo
(D) Khulna
29. World Population Day is celebrated on:
(A) 11th July ✓
(B) 11th June
(C) 11th May
(D) None of these
30. World Water Day is celebrated on:
(A) 22nd March ✓
(B) 22nd June
(C) 22nd July
(D) None of these
31. World Literacy Day is celebrated on:
(A) 5th September
(B) 6th September
(C) 8th September ✓
(D) None of these
32. Greenwich mean time passes through
(A) Ireland
(B) Morocco
(C) Mali ✓
(D) None of these
33. Is the nearest planet to Earth:
(A) Venus ✓
(B) Mars
(C) Jupiter
(D) None of these
34. Distance between the Earth and Sun during winter.
(A) Increases
(B) decreases ✓
(C) remains the same
(D) fluctuates
35. Which country has the largest Muslim population in the world?
(A) Iran
(B) India
(C) Indonesia ✓
(D) Saudi Arabia
36. Which city was once known as Constantinople?
(A) Cairo
(B) Qum
(C) Istanbul ✓
(D) California
37. What is the common name for sodium chloride?
(A) Acid
(B) QalmiShora
(C) Gandhak
(D) Salt ✓
38. What is chlorophyl's colour?
(A) Green ✓
(B) Yellow
(C) Red
(D) Black
39. In which European City are the Headquarters' of the Red Cross?
(A) New York
(B) Belgium
(C) Holland
(D) Geneva ✓
40. Which city is capital of Sri Lanka'?
(A) Colombo ✓
(B) Chittagong
(C) Khatmandu
(D) Rajshahi
The country's recent history has been turbulent due to a civil war lasting thirty years. However, the war officially ended in 2009. Sri Lanka has two capital cities: Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte, the administrative capital, and Colombo, the economic capital and largest city.
41. Who erected the Taj Mahal in memory of his wife?
(A) Jahangir
(B) Shah Jahan ✓
(C) Akbar
(D) Humayun
42. Who is the founder of odem Republic of Turkey?
(A) Caliph Abdul Majeed
(B) Tariq Bin Ziyad
(C) Mustafa Kamal ✓
(D) Babrak
43. What la the boiling point of water?
(A) 60 °C
(B) 80 °C
(C) 100 °C ✓
(D) 120 8C
44. Which continent is called a Dark Continent?
(A) Africa ✓
(B) Europe
(C) Asia
(D) America
45. Who wrote “Heer Ranjha’?
(A) Wans Shah ✓
(B) Bulleh Shah
(C) Sultan Bahu
(D) Mian Muhammad Bux
46. Faiz Ahmad Faiz was:
(A) A Poet
(B) A Journalist
(C) An Amry personnel V
(D) All the above ✓
47. Holy Prophet (PBUH) was bom in ?
(A) 568 A.D
(B) 569 A.D
(C) 570A.D
(D) 571 A.D ✓
48. In "Azaan", how many times the word ‘Allah-o-Akbar* is recited?
(A) 4
(B) 5
(C) 6 ✓
(D) 7
49. Which Surah of Holy Quran was the first to be revealed?
(A) AlHamd
(B) Al Baqrah
(C) Al Alaq ✓
(D) Al Rahman
50. Who for the first time started the construction of Holy Kaaba?
(A) Hazrat Nuh
(B) Hazrat Ismail
(C) Hazrat Ibrahim
(D) Hazrat Adam ✓
51. According to Treaty of Hudaiblya, a truce (peace) was declared between Muslims and Quraish for years.
(A) 5
(B) 7
(C) 10 ✓
(D) 12
52. Torat was revealed on the prophet:
(A) Hazrat Musa ✓
(B) Hazrat Isa
(C) Hazrat Muhammad (PBUH)
(D) Hazrat Daud
53. The longest Surah in Holy Quran is:
(A) Ai-lmran
(B) AINisa
(C) Al-Baqrah ✓
(D) AIMaida
54. When Hajjiwas made obligatory?
(A) 2A.H
(B) 5 A.H
(C) 7 A.H
(D) 9 A.H ✓
55. Which Surah does not start with Bismillah?
(A) AI Tauba ✓
(B) Al Nas
(C) Al Noor
(D) Al Naml
56. In which Surah Bismillah has occurred twice?
(A) Namal
(B) AITauba
(C) Al Nas
(D) Al Naml ✓
57. The name of the fifth Kalimah is:
(A) Kalima Tauheed
(B) Kalima Shahdat
(C) Kalima Istighfar ✓
(D) Kalima Tamjeed
58. Which is the 12th month of the Islamic Year?
(A) Muharam
(B) Rajab
(C) Shawal
(D) Zilhaj ✓
59. Identify the last Ghazwa in which the Prophet Hazrat (PBUH) participated.
(A) Mutah
(B) Tabuk ✓
(C) Hunain
(D) Ahzab
60. Hazrat Yousuf was the son of:
(A) Hazrat Ishaq
(B) Hazrat Yaqoob ✓
(C) Hazrat Ismail
(D) HazratLoot
61. Which surah of the Holy Quran is called the heart of the Quran
(A) Surah Al-lkhlas
(B) Surah Ya Sin ✓
(C) Surah Al-Baqra
(D) Sura Ar-Rehman
62. In which language Injeel was revealed?
(A) Hebrew ✓
(B) Arabic
(C) Latin
(D) Greek
63. In which Surah of the Holy Quran, the word “Khatimum Nabiyyeen” is mentioned?
(A) AI Falq
(B) AI Fateha
(C) AI Tauba
(D) Ai Ahzab ✓
64. How many are the most exalted angels?
(A) One
(B) Two
(C) Three
(D) Four ✓
65. Which two prayers have no Azaan?
(A) Janaza, Eid ✓
(B) Fajr.Zuhr
(C) Zuhr, Asr
(D) Asr, Maghrib
66. The Salaat Witr is a part of .
(A) Fajr
(B) Zuhr
(C) Isha ✓
(D) Asr
67. How many times the word 'Zakaf occurs in Holy Quran?
(A) 30
(B) 32 ✓
(C) 34
(D) 36
68. The commandment for observing Fast has been stipulated in the Surah
(A) AINisa
(B) Allmran
(C) AI Maida
(D) AI Baqra ✓
69. In which Surah Hajj has been commanded?
(A) AI Bagrah ✓
(B) AI Imran
(C) AINisa
(D) Muhammad
70. Which was the tribe of Hazrat Abu Bakr?
(A) BanKhizraj
(B) BanuAus
(C) Banu Tamim ✓
(D) Banu Hashim
71. For how many years, the caliphate of Hazrat Abu Bakr lasted?
(A) Three years
(B) Two years ✓
(C) Four years
(D) Five years
As caliph, Abu Bakr succeeded to the political and administrative functions previously exercised by Muhammad. He was commonly known as The Truthful (الصديق, As-Saddīq). Abu Bakr's reign lasted for 2 years, 2 months and 14 days ending with his death after an illness.
72. Pick the correct word:
(A) Formdible
(B) Formidable ✓
(C) Firmdable
(D) Pharmidable
73. He died of a serious:
(A) Decease
(B) disease ✓
(C) demise
(D) death
74. Mark the synonm of “chair’:
(A) Pedestal
(B) Boasting
(C) Seat ✓
(D) Pride
75. Choose the correct sentence:
(A) She resmebles to her mother
(B) She resembles with her sister
(C) She resembles her cousin ✓
(D) The two brothers resemble on each other
76. Which one is the antonym of Fugitive?
(A) Immigrant
(B) Refugee
(C) Absconder
(D) Captive ✓
77. In a sentence “no sooner is always followed
(S(j That
(B) As
(C) Than ✓
(D) Then
78. One who is capable of dealing with many subjects Is called:
(A) Genius
(B) Intellectual
(C) Versatile ✓
(D) Vulnerable
79. What is the one word substitution for a person who is unable to pay his debt:
(A) Poor
(B) Vagabond
(C) Solvent
(D) Insolvent ✓
80. His silence to refusal
(A) Tantamounts
(B) Is tantamount ✓
(C) Is tantamounting
(D) tantamounted
81. Pick the wrong word:
(A) Transpyre ✓
(B) Transfer
(C) Tranquil
(D) Tranquility
82. The husband ruled by his wife is called:
(A) Penpricked
(B) Henpecked ✓
(C) Indebted
(D) Liquidator
83. The workman may seek indulgence the Labour Court for his guaranteed rights:
(A) of
(B) to
(C) in ✓
(D) for
84. Which is the correct sentence:
(A) I am sick by your lies
(B) I am sick from your lies
(C) I am sick of your lies ✓
(D) I am sick to your lies
85. Which is the correct sentence:
(A) He brushed on my argument
(B) He brushed aside my argument
(C) He brushed to my argument
(D) He brushed over my argument ✓
86. Fill in the blank:
The swimmers should avoid a contaminated swimming pool.
(A) entering ✓
(B) being entered
(C) entered
(D) have entered
87. The noun from of the verb “excite” is:
(A) Exciting
(B) excited
(C) excitatement
(D) excitement ✓
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