Caretaker Lahore High Court Solved Past Papers 2019
PUNJAB PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION WRITTEN TEST FOR RECRUITMENT TO THE POST OF CARETAKER (BS-16) IN LAHORE HIGH COURT (20.01.2019)
1. “Folketing” is the parliament of:
(A) France
(B) Italy
(C) China
(D) Denmark ✓
2. Who among the following is titled as “Tiger of Mysore”?
(A) Mir Muin-ud-Din
(B) Fateh Muhammad
(C) HyderAli
(D) Tipu Sultan ✓
3. The Red Sea is an inlet of the Indian Ocean between:
(A) North America and Africa
(B) Africa and Europe
(C) Asia and Europe
(D) Africa and Asia ✓
4. What is the Nationality of Pope Francis of Vatican?
(A) American
(B) British
(C) Brazil
(D) Argentine ✓
5. Lake “Saif-ul-Maluk” is located in:
(A) Baluchistan
(B) Sindh
(C) Kaghan Valley ✓
(D) Swat
6. If you rearrange the letters “RAPIS” you would get the name of a well-known:
(A) Country
(B) Animal
(C) City ✓
(D) Ocean
7. Quaid-e-Azam Solar Park is located rear the city of:
(A) Multan
(B) Bahawalpur ✓
(C) Lahore
(D) Rawalpindi
8. Hassan Nasoraliah” is the leader of:
(A) Hamas
(B) Hezbullah ✓
(C) Jundullah
(D) PLO
9. Ferdinand Marcos was an autocratic ruler of:
(A) Hawaii
(B) Colombia
(C) . Liberia
(D) Philippines ✓
10. The Medulla Oblongata is a part of human:
(A) Heart
(B) Brain ✓
(C) Reproductive System
(D) Large Intestine
11. The author of “Anna Karenina” was:
(A) George Orville
(B) Enid Blyton
(C) Leo Tolstoy ✓
(D) Mark Twain
12. In July 2018, Pakistan Navy signed a contract for acquisition of four warships from:
(A) Russia
(B) China
(C) Turkey ✓
(D) USA
13. A buffer state is?
(A) Financially Weak State
(B) State under UN Sanctions
(C) A Small State between two big hostile States ✓
(D) A state encircled by hostile States
14. Name of the Prime Minister of India at the time of the 1965 War:
(A) Indira Gandhi
(B) Lai Bahadur Shastri ✓
(C) Morarji Desai
(D) Sanjay Gandhi
15. HTML is the basic language used to create:
(A) Databases
(B) Spreadsheets
(C) Web pages ✓
(D) Desktop publishing
16. Physiotherapy deals with:
(A) Heart disease
(B) Immobility of joints and muscles ✓
(C) Brain damage
(D) Drug addiction
17. A trillion has how many zeros:
(A) 10
(B) 9
(C) 12 ✓
(D) 13
18. Which of the following files have an ‘mpg’ extension?
(A) Audio
(B) Image
(C) Video ✓
(D) Flash
19. The treaty of Versailles ended the:
(A) World War I ✓
(B) World War II
(C) French Revolution
(D) None of these
20. Which country won most FIFA World Cups?
(A) Brazil ✓
(B) Germany
(C) Italy
(D) None of these
21. Sun is a:
(A) Planet
(B) Comet
(C) Asteroid
(D) None of these ✓
22. Which team was the runner up- in Pakistan Super League 2018?
(A) Quetta Gladiators
(B) Karachi Kings
(C) Peshawar Zalmi ✓
(D) Islamabad United
23. Which desert stretches over the districts of Mianwali, Bhakkar, Khushab and D.G Khan?
(A) Thar Desert
(B) Thai Desert ✓
(C) Cholistan Desert
(D) Kharan Desert
24. Which of the following is divisible by 2, 3 and 5?
(A) 390 ✓
(B) 575
(C) 590
(D) 675
25. In MS Word 2007, to extend a selection to the end of a word, press keys from keyboard.
(A) CTRL + ALT + LEFT ARROW
(B) CTRL + SHIFT + RIGHT ARROW ✓
(C) ALT + CTRL + RIGHT ARROW
(D) ALT + RIGHT ARROW
26. Which keystroke combination selects the entire document?
(A) Ctrl + A ✓
(B) Alt + F8
(C) Shift + Ctrl + A
(D) Alt + A
27. Sound cannot travel through:
(A) Air
(B) Sand
(C) Vacuum ✓
(D) Water
28. In 1787, the original constitution of LJ.S.A was drafted at a Constitutional Convention held at:
(A) Philadelphia ✓
(B) Washington
(C) Chicago
(D) New York
29. The World’s famous Madame I Tussaud’s museum is situated in:
(A) Paris
(B) London ✓
(C) Rome
(D) New York
30. Economic Cooperation Organization I (ECO) is a successor organization of I Regional Cooperation for I Development (RCD) which was I founded in:
(A) 1963
(B) 1964 ✓
(C) 1965
(D) 1966
31. In a one Kilometre race A beats B by I 28 meters in 7 seconds. Find out the* time taken by A to finish the race.
(A) 4 mins 3 secs
(B) 3 mins 4 secs
(C) 5 mins
(D) 4 mins 20 secs ✓
32. International Court of Justice is located in ______ city.
(A) Paris
(B) Luxembourg
(C) Brussels
(D) The Hague ✓
33. The Light House of Alexandria’ wsd among the seven wonders of thfl world. It is located in:
(A) Turkey
(B) Egypt ✓
(C) Greece
(D) Italy
34. Which of the following functions as the central bank of Pakistan?
(A) NBP
(B) BOP
(C) CBP
(D) SBP ✓
35. Meteorology is the science of:
(A) Weather ✓
(B) Earth
(C) Metal
(D) Earthquake
36. User developed instructions for Excel are called:
(A) Programs
(B) Macros ✓
(C) Procedures
(D) All of these
37. Ankara is the Capital of:
(A) Greece
(B) Egypt
(C) Cyprus
(D) Turkey ✓
38. In which city is the Eiffel Tower located?
(A) Paris ✓
(B) Vienna
(C) Lyon
(D) Pisa
39. An Interim Government was formed in India in 1946. Who was nominated as its Prime Minister?
(A) Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru ✓
(B) LordWavell
(C) LiaquatAli Khan
(D) None of these
40. The 1970 elections in East Pakistan were swept by:
(A) PPP
(B) NAP
(C) AL ✓
(D) Jl
41. Name the political party launched by Air Marshal Asghar Khan in 1970?
(A) Pakistan Democratic Party
(B) Justice Party of Pakistan
(C) Tehreek-e-lnsaf
(D) Tehreek-e-lstaqlal ✓
42. Which of the following districts of Punjab are the main cotton growing areas?
(A) Gujranwala, Sheikhupura Sialkot
(B) Vehari.-Multan, Bahawalpur ✓
(C) Faisalabad, Jhang, Sargodha
(D) Chakwal, Jhelum, Rawalpindi
43. What is LINUX?
(A) A Malware
(B) An Operating System ✓
(C) An Application Program
(D) An Anti Virus
44. The capital city of China is:
(A) Shanghai
(B) Shenzhen
(C) Tianjin
(D) Beijing ✓
45. If 3/11 of a number is 22, what is 6/11 of that number?
(A) 6
(B) 12
(C) 33
(D) 44 ✓
46. The Span Valley is the site of an ancient civilization and is situated in:
(A) Baluchistan plateau
(B) Pothohar Plateau ✓
(C) Azad Kashmir
(D) Northern Areas
47. Amjad Sabri, assassinated on 22 June 2016, was son of Ghulam Fareed Sabri. Name the brother of Ghulam Fareed Sabri, with whom he formed one of the most famous Qawwal party in Pakistan?
(A) Maqbool Sabri ✓
(B) Raziuddin Sabri
(C) Ayaz Sabri
(D) Rahat Sabri
48. In MS Word, what is the function of ‘CTRL+R’?
(A) Open the print dialogue
(B) Update the current web page
(C) Close the current window
(D) None of these ✓
[CTRL+R Key is used to right align the text.]
49. A compact disc that can be written, read many times, erased and written again is called:
(A) CD-ROM
(B) CD-RW ✓
(C) CDO
(D) CAD
50. Uch Sharif’s most famous monument is the tomb of:
(A) Bibi Jawindi ✓
(B) Nawab Salahuddin Abbasi
(C) Maulvi Barkhudar
(D) Shams Tabrezi
51. Which of the following combination of keys is used to close active window?
(A) CTRL + F1
(B) CTRL + F2
(C) CTRL + F3
(D) CTRL + F4
52. After America the largest numbers of Nobel Laureates are from:
(A) United Kingdom ✓
(B) Germany
(C) France
(D) Switzerland
53. The 10th BRIGS Summit in July 2018 took place in:
(A) Russia
(B) China
(C) South America
(D) South Africa ✓
54. The world’s largest salt water lake is:
(A) Baikal
(B) Superior
(C) Caspian Sea ✓
(D) None of these
55. 18th Amendment in 1973 Constitution stripped the powers of:
(A) Prime Minister
(B) Presidents
(C) Chief Executive
(D) Chairman NAB
56. Which of the following novels was written by the famous writer of Pakistani origin, Bapsi Sidhwa?
(A) Moth Smoke
(B) A Suitable Boy
(C) Crow Eaters
(D) Exploding Mangoes
57. Shah of Iran Reza Shah Pehlavi was ousted from power by a revolution in the year:
(A) 1976
(B) 1977
(C) 1978
(D) 1979 ✓
58. 18 is 75% of which value?
(A) 34
(B) 24 ✓
(C) 22
(D) 20
59. In computing, what does BICS stand for?
(A) Basic Input ✓Output System ✓
(B) Binary Jnput ✓Output System
(C) Basic Internet ✓Output System
(D) Broad Internet ✓Output System
60. Computer software company “Microsoft” located in:
(A) Spain
(B) U.S.A. ✓
(C) Japan
(D) Italy
61. T he main function of Kidneys is:
(A To control blood pressure
(B) To control blood temperature
(C) To remove waste products from body ✓
(D) To help in digestion of food
62. A sum of Rs.12,500 amounts to Rs. 15,500 in 4 years after interest. What is the rate of interest?
(A) 3% ✓
(B) 5%
(C) 6%
(D) 7%
63. House of Lords is the Upper House of the Parliament of:
(A) U.K. ✓
(B) U.S.A.
(C) Sweden
(D) France
64. ‘Plutocracy ‘is such a government which is run by:
(A) Scholars
(B) liberates
(C) Wealthy class ✓
(D) Poor Class
65. What is the speed of a car that trayels 700 km in 3 hours and 30 minutes?
(A) 150 km/h
(B) 175 km/h
(C) 185 km/h
(D) 200 km/h ✓
66. On 2 November 2011, an organization was established to discuss peace and stability in Afghanistan, called?
(A) Pivot Asia
(B) SCO
(C) Asia Forum
(D) Heart of Asia ✓
67. ‘Spratly Islands' in the South China Sea are, disputed between China and:
(A) Vietnam ✓
(B) Malaysia
(C) Philippines
(D) All of these
68. Dialysis is process used for cleaning:
(A) Liver
(B) Kidneys ✓
(C) Gall Bladder
(D) Heart
69. Name the youngest Pakistani to be awarded the Nishan-i-Haider:
(A) Havaldar Laiak Jan
(B) Captain Raja Muhammad Sarwar
(C) Pilot Officer Rashid Minhas ✓
(D) Lance Naik Muhammad Mahfuz
70. Satyagraha was started by:
(A) Jawaharlal Nehru
(B) Jiv Shankar
(C) Anil Shetty
(D) Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi ✓
The term satyagraha was coined and developed by Mahatma Gandhi (1869–1948). He deployed satyagraha in the Indian independence movement and also during his earlier struggles in South Africa for Indian rights.
71. If x’ + y = 6, y + z = 7, and z + x = 9, the average (arithmetic mean) of x, y and z is:
(A) 11/3 ✓
(B) 11/2
(C) 22/3
(D) 11
72. 014X.014 = ?
(A) 0,196
(B) 19.6
(C) 0.00196
(D) 0.000196 ✓
73. Reports by United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) as well as the Pakistan Council of Research in Water Resources (PCRWR) have alerted that Pakistan will reach absolute water scarcity by the year:
(A) 2020
(B) 2022
(C) 2025 ✓
(D) 2028
74. Who wrote “Principia Ethica”?
(A) Moore ✓
(B) Ross
(C) Hare
(D) Mill
75. Napoleon Bonaparte was:
(A) French ✓
(B) German
(C) British
(D) Italian
76. Find the odd one out: 8, 27, 64, 100, 125, 216, 343
(A) 27
(B) 100 ✓
(C) 125
(D) 343
77. The Anjuman-i-Himayat-i-lsIam was founded in 1884 with the objective:
(A) For social gathering among Muslims of Punjab
(B) To help Muslims to secure Government jobs
(C) To encourage non-communal approach to provincial problems.
(D) To defend Islam against the onslaughts of the missionaries and provide western education along with religious instructions. ✓
78. Abdul purchased 20 dozen of toys at the rate of Rs. 375 per dozen. He sold each toy for Rs. 33. What was his percentage profit?
(A) 3.5%
(B) 4.5%
(C) 5.6% ✓
(D) 6.5%
79. 2x-10 = 20 then x-5 = ?
(A) 5
(B) 10 ✓
(C) 15
(D) 20
80. Which of the following discoveries in 1928 has brought great revolution in medical history?
(A) Vitamin C
(B) Aspirin
(C) Penicillin ✓
(D) None of these
81. When was the Liaquat Ali Khan assassinated in Rawalpindi?
16 August, 1951
16 September, 1951
16 October, 1951 ✓
16 November, 1951
82. The book “On the Origin of Species” was written by:
(A) Network
(B) Einstein
(C) Darwin ✓
(P) Dickens
83. The first Computer was invented by Charles Babbage of:
(A) America
(B) Britain ✓
(C) Finland
(D) Germany
84. Who is the current Speaker of the National Assembly of Pakistan?
(A) Ayaz Sadiq
(B) Qasim Suri
(C) Asad Qaiser ✓
(D) Murtaza Javed Abbasi
85. ‘Simly Dam’ is built on river:
(A) Johlum
(B) Korang
(C) Soan ✓
(D) Gomal
86. Mirza Ghalib was a contemporary of:
(A) Sir Syed Ahmad Khan ✓
(B) Aljama Iqbal
(C) Aurangzeb Alamgir
(D) Shah Waliullah
87. Old name of Squash is
(A) Rackets ✓
(B) Binfel
(C) Steel hit
(D) Green ball
88. Martial Law 1 in Pakistan was
(A) Oil
(B) Telecom
(C) Gas ✓
(D) Fertilizer
GEOGRAPHY
i. a In Pakistan the Monsoon season lasts from:
(A) April to may
(B) May to June
(C) June to December
(D) July to September ✓
ii. In terms of temperature the hottest place In Pakistan is:
(A) Multan
(B) Jacobabad ✓
(C) Sibi
(D) Hyderabad
The highest temperature ever recorded in Pakistan is 53.5 °C which was recorded in Moenjo Daro, Sindh on 26 May 2010.
MATHEMATICS
i. A sum of money is divided among Hamza, Osama and Mohsin in the ratio 15 : 18 : 7. What is the total sum of money; if the smallest share is Rs. 3990?
(A) 28000
(B) 22800 ✓
(C) 15960
(D) 760
ii. If Asif is standing in a queue in such a way that he is sixth in the queue from ether side, then how many people are there in the queue?
(A) 11
(B) 9
(C) 12
(D) 14
ENGLISH
i. Which one of the following is antonym of “Picayune” while others are synonyms?
(A) Piddling
(B) Trifling
(C) Colossal ✓
(D) Trivial
ii. Idiom “To cut long story short” means?
(A) Tell the story briefly
(B) Come to the point ✓
(C) Miss the main points
(D) None of above
iii. I am intent _____.
(A) for winning
(B) of winning
(C) on winning ✓
(D) to win
EVERYDAY SCIENCE
i. When a gas turns into a liquid, the process is called:
(A) Condensation ✓
(B) Evaporation
(C) Deposition
(D) Sublimation
ii. Yeast used in making of bread is a:
(A) Fungus
(B) Plant
(C) Bacteria ✓
(D) Seed
COMPUTER SKILLS 10 Questions
i. Windows 2007° is a(an):
(A) Application Software
(B) Word Processor
(C) Operating System ✓
(D) None of these
ii. URL is an abbreviation of:
(A) Uniform Resource Locator ✓
(B) Uniform Room Locator
(C) Universal Resource Locator
(D) Universal Room Locator
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