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PPSC LDA Assistant Director Past Paper MCQs
Scotograph is an instrument for :
- Magnifying small objects
- Adding the blind to write
- Testing the heartbeat
- None of these
Rainfall is measured using a :
- Salinometer
- Rainoscope
- Rain gauge
- Rainometer
Stethoscope was invented by :
- Rene Laennec
- William Harway
- Both A and B
- None of these
What is the capacity of Lungs?
- 5 liters
- 7 liters
- 6 liters
- 9 liters
Hazrat Ali (R.A) was martyred in ____ Hijrah?
- 36
- 38
- 40
- 42
Sihah-e-Sitta are the six books of :
- Tafseer e Quran
- Serat e nabvi
- Fiqah
- Hadith
Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) had _____ Daughters.
- 1
- 4
- 2
- 3
Which is the first month of Islamic Calendar?
- Moharram
- Rajab
- Jamadi-ul-Awwal
- Safar
Qurbani during hajj is performed at?
- Safa
- Muzaldaffa
- Arafat
- Mina
What is the name of the camel which the Holy Prophet (SAW) was riding in the migration of Madina?
- Buldul
- Anza
- Qaswa
- Zulifqar
How many essential beliefs are there in Iman-e-Mafassal?
- 4
- 5
- 6
- 7
Which of following the Quran considered as unpardonable sin?
- Shirk
- Lie
- Jealousy
- None of these
“A fair-weather friend” means what?
- False friend
- Good friend
- Loyal Friend
- Close friend
Jannat-ul-Baqi is situated in :
- Madina
- Makkah
- Taif
- Jeddah
Muzdalifah is an area between :
- Makkah and Madina
- Makkah and Mina
- Madina and Mina
- Arafat and Mina
What is the title of Hazrat Ibrahim (A.S)?
- Khalil Ullah
- Kalim Ullah
- Saif Ullah
- Jad-ul-Anbia
What is Ushr?
- 1/10th of the whole property
- 1/5th of precious stones
- 1/10th produce of agriculture
- None of these
Shawal is the _____ month of Islamic calendar?
- 9th
- 10th
- 11th
- 12th
Usher and Khums are :
- Two prominent warriors of Islam
- Two months of Islamic Calendar
- Two kinds of Tax in Islam
- None of these
Hazrat Muhammad PBUH Declared ___ key to Paradise.
- Salat
- Zakat
- Salat
- Hajj
What was the 1st civil war in Islam?
- Jamal
- Siffin
- Karbala
- Khandaq
Who was the first Ummayed Caliph?
- Abu Ubaidah (رضہ)
- Ameer Muawiyah (رضہ)
- Khalid bin Waleed (رضہ)
- Amr bin Al-Aas (رضہ)
The largest idol named in Kaba was :
- Hubal
- Jabal
- Tabal
- None of these
Which Prophet was famous for his Patience?
- Hazrat Haroon (AS)
- Hazrat Ayub (AS)
- Hazrat Loot (AS)
- Hazrat Musa (AS)
My brother was trembling ____ cold.
- From
- With
- By
- Of
I did not ____ to university yesterday
- Went
- Go
- Gone
- Going
He always comes ____ home late.
- To
- At
- Both
- None of these
In a sentence in passive voice _____ is not required.
- Subject
- Object
- Verb
- None of these
The word “Troupe” means a collection of :
- Actors
- Players
- Trees
- None of these
The Antonym of MEAGER is?
- Typical
- Plentiful
- Wasteful
- Unnecessary
The Antonym of Profusion is?
- Scarcity
- Abundance
- Confusion
- None of these
He was destined ___ the bar.
- To
- For
- At
- None of these
Work hard lest you :
- Should fail
- Can fail
- May fail
- None of these
The idiom ‘once in a blue moon’ means?
- Once in a month
- By weekly
- On rare occasions
- Every now and then
Which is the national game of Japan?
- Judo
- Cricket
- Football
- Hockey
Rafael Nadal is a famous player of which sport?
- Table Tennis
- Lawn Tennis
- Badminton
- Squash
Headquarters of Interpol is located in :
- Vienna, Austria
- New york, USA
- London, UK
- Washington, USA
- Lyon, France
Passive Voice of “People speak English all over the world”.
- English is spoken by people.
- English was spoken by people.
- English was spoken all over the world.
- English is spoken all over the world.
Amicus Curiae means :
- American citizen
- Friend of the court
- An amusing person
- None of these
The Synonym of ACRIMONY is?
- Bitterness
- Deceive
- Carelessness
- All of these
Fill in the blanks: There is no reason _____ anyone should behave cruelly.
- Which
- That
- Why
- Because
“Inter alia” means :
- Under concentration
- In between
- By the fact
- At the end
How many times Pakistan won the hockey World Cup?
- 2
- 4
- 6
- None of these
Iran nuclear deal is also known as?
- JCPOA
- JOCPA
- P5+1
- None of these
One Word Substitute: A person who kills his/her brother or sister?
- Drunkard
- Incurable
- Fratricide
- Germicide
The River Thames is located in :
- London
- Spain
- Scotland
- None of the above
The first general elections in Pakistan were held on :
- Dec 7, 1970
- Dec 6, 1970
- Dec 5, 1970
- None of these
Which UN body deals with Population Problems?
- UNDP
- UNFPA
- UNICEF
- UNESCO
The land of kiwis is called?
- England
- New Zealand
- Ukraine
- Russia
A person who believes that the primary purposes of life are to eat, drink, and marry is called :
- Cynic
- Epicurean
- Materialistic
- None of these
Siam is the old name of which country?
- Sialkot
- Zambia
- Thailand
- Zimbabwe
What is the length of Siachen Glacier?
- 40 KM
- 50 KM
- 76 KM
- 80 KM
Who was the last Governor General of Pakistan?
- Iskander Mirza
- Liaqiat Ali khan
- Khawaja nizam u din
- Muhammad ali
Areas where there is deficiency of rainfall are called :
- Humid Areas
- Semi Arid
- Arid Areas
- Delta
Swadeshi movement was launched to reverse the :
- Partition of Bengal
- Partition of India
- Separation of Sindh from Bombay
- Annexation of Kashmir
NPT stands for :
- National Purification Treaty
- Non-Resident Protection Treaty
- National Protection Treaty
- Non-Poliferation Treaty
Who mediated the Indus Water Treaty in 1960?
- Soviet Union
- China
- World Bank
- UNO
ATM stands for :
- Automated Teller Machine
- Automated Tallest Machine
- Auto Transfer of Money
- None of These
Michel Aoun was the President of which country?
- Lebanon
- Syria
- Jordan
- Iraq
علامہ اقبال کی کونسی کتاب انکی وفات کے بعد شائع ہوئی؟
- ارمغان حجاز
- بانگ درا
- شکوہ
- جواب شکوہ
The largest ocean of the world is :
- Atlantic
- Pacific
- Indian
- Arctic
Tarbela Dam is build on which river?
- Indus
- Ravi
- Satluj
- None of these
Tiger Woods is a famous player of which sports?
- Type of wood
- Golf player
- Weapon
- Cloth
Mohammed Bin Qasim conquered Sindh in the year :
- 812 AD
- 712 AD
- 912 AD
- 1012 AD
Where headquarters of World Health Organization (WHO) located?
- Austria
- Paris
- Geneva
- New York
Where does the United Nations Commission on Human Rights meet and for how long?
- In Geneva for six weeks each year
- In London for six weeks each year
- In Paris for six weeks each year
- None of these
Donald Trump became ____ president of the United States of America.
- 40th
- 43th
- 44th
- 45th
You cannot have your ___ and eat it too.
- Rolls
- Pudding
- Cake
- Meat
Santiago is a Capital city of :
- Bolivia
- Venezuela
- Chile
- Columbia
The Cripps Mission visited India in?
- 1947
- 1956
- 1946
- 1944
- 1942
What is the National Language of AJK?
- Kashmiri
- Urdu
- Punjabi
- None of these
The biggest library in Pakistan is?
- Quaid-e-Azam Library
- Liaquat Memorial Library
- Allama Iqbal Library
- Punjab Public Library
MAO College was established by :
- Allama Iqbal
- Sir Syed Ahmed
- Ch. Rehmat Ali
- None of these
Male is the capital of which country?
- Mauritius
- Lakshadweep
- Maldives
- Malaysia
Pakistan won ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2009 under the captaincy of which of the following?
- Younas Khan
- Umar Gul
- Abdul Razzaq
- Muhammad Yousaf
The Lifespan of White Blood Cells is :
- 13-20
- 14-15
- 15-30
- 10-40
Where were the 2022 Winter Olympics held?
- Paris, France
- Tokyo, Japan
- Milan, Italy
- Beijing, China
K2 is also known as :
- Godwin Austin
- broad peak
- Roshan peak
- Sia Kingri
How many articles are the in 1973 constitution of Pakistan?
- 330
- 250
- 240
- 280
Jallianwala Bagh Massacre took place on?
- 13 April 1919
- 13 April 1918
- 13 April 1920
- None of these
Which sport is also called as ‘Ping pong’?
- Cricket
- Football
- Volleyball
- Table tennis
Mohenjo Daro means :
- Civilized City
- Beautiful Gardens
- Beautiful City
- Mound of the Dead
When was Indus Water Treaty signed?
- September 19, 1950
- September 19, 1960
- September 19, 1965
- September 19, 1973
The height of Nanga Parbat is?
- 8226m
- 8126m
- 8326m
- 8026m
He is knocking ____ the door.
- And
- At
- For
- That
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