PPSC Deputy Superintendent Jail 2013 Solved Past Papers

PPSC Deputy Superintendent Jail 2013 Solved Past Papers
PUNJAB PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION
DEPUTY SUPERINTENDENT JAIL – 2013

1. How many Jails are in the Punjab province?
(A) 28
(B) 30
(C) 32 ✓
(D) 35

2. The only women Jail is located in the city of:-
(A) Faisalabad
(B) Multan ✓
(C) Sahiwal
(D) Rawalpindi

3. How many, Borstal and Juvenile Jails in the Punjab province are?
(A) One
(B) Two ✓
(C) Three
(D) Four

4. How many Central Jails are in the Punjab province?
(A) Six
(B) Seven
(C) Eight
(D) Nine ✓

5. How many District Jails are in the Punjab province?
(A) 12
(B) 15
(C) 19 ✓
(D) 22

6. How many Central Jails are considered, higher security prisons in Punjab?
(A) One
(B) Two
(C) Three ✓
(D) Four

7. In which of the following cities a higher security prison is located?
(A) Attock
(B) Gujranwala
(C) Bhakkar
(D) Multan ✓

8. The only Jail in Punjab where public call office (PCO) has been installed for prisoners to have contact with their families is located at?
(A) Lahore
(B) Gujranwala ✓
(C) Multan
(D) None of these

9. After Independence on August 14, 1947, how many Jails has been constructed in Punjab so far?
(A) 13 ✓
(B) 15
(C) 16
(D) 19

10. The only two 'Borstal and Juvenile' Jails of Punjab are located in the cities of:-
(A) Bahawalpur and Faisalabad ✓
(B) Multan and Rawalpindi
(C) Gujranwala and Sahiwal
(D) None of these

11. Which of the following district Jails has been declared model Jail in Punjab:-
(A) District Jail Vehari ✓
(B) District Jail Sialkot
(C) District Jail Attock
(D) None of these

12. Ghazi Ham Din Shaheed was hanged in the Central Jail of:-
(A) Lahore
(B) Gujranwala
(C) Sargodha
(D) Mianwali ✓

13. The largest jail by area in Punjab is the Central Jail:-
(A) Dera Ghazi Khan
(B) Sahiwal ✓
(C) Multan
(D) Bahawalpur

14. The oldest Jail in Punjab is the Central Jail:-
(A) Gujranwala ✓
(B) Faisalabad
(C) Lahore
(D) Mianwali

15. The largest Jail in Punjab by inmates is the Central Jail:-
(A) Rawalpindi ✓
(B) Multan
(C) Gujranwala
(D) None of these

16. In 2007, The Government of Punjab constructed a new jail in the district of:
(A) TobaTek Singh ✓
(B) Jhelum
(C) Chakwal
(D) None of these

17. In 2006, The Government of Punjab constructed a new Jail in the district of:-
(A) Vehari ✓
(B) Gujrat
(C) Khushab
(D) Layyah

18. Administration of Prisons is the provincial subject and came under the administrative control of:
(A) Services and General Administration S&GAD
(B) Police Department
(C) Home Department ✓
(D) Social Welfare Department

19. “Adiala” Jail is located in:-
(A) Lahore
(B) Karachi
(C) Rawalpindi ✓
(D) Attock

20. Which of the following Jails was constructed in 1854:-
(A) Central Jail Lahore
(B) Central Jail Multan
(C) Central Jail Gujranwala ✓
(D) None of these

21. The sanctioned amount of meal for a prisoner is:
(A) Rs. 50 ✓
(B) Rs.70
(C) Rs. 90
(D) None of these

22. Juvenile prisoner is who has not attained the age of:
(A) 14 Years
(B) 16 Years
(C) 18 Years ✓
(D) 19 Years

23. Who is Inspector General Prisons at present?
(A) Mian Farooq Nazir ✓
(B) Kokab Nadeem Warraich
(C) Khawaja Khalid Farooq
(D) None of these

24. Who is provincial Minister Prisons?
(A) Mr. Ch. Abdul Waheed ✓
(B) Mr. Raja AshfaqSarwar
(C) Haroon Sultan
(D) Khalil TahirSindhu

25. Guantanamo Bay prison is located near?
(A) Mexico
(B) Cuba ✓
(C) France
(D) Nigeria

26. Who was First Inspector General Prison Punjab after independence on 14th August 1947?
(A) Lt. Col. G.K. Khan ✓
(B) Lt. Col. H.H Mehmood
(C) Lt. Col B.H. Syed
(D) Sheikh Ikram Ali

27. Which year Prisons department in Punjab was established?
(A) 1854 ✓
(B) 1860
(C) 1864
(D) 1888

28. Who was very first Inspector General Prisons Punjab after the establishment of this department?
(A) Dr. A. M. Dalla
(B) Dr. C. Hathaway ✓
(C) Brig. R. Grey
(D) Lt. Col. McNamara

29. How many female condemned prisoners hanged to death since 1947?
(A) Six
(B) Eight ✓
(C) Ten
(D) Eleven

30. Which region of Punjab have largest number of prisons?
(A) Lahore
(B) Multan ✓
(C) Rawalpindi
(D) Faisalabad

31. What fraction of an hour is a second?
(A) 1/24
(B) 1/60
(C) 1/120
(D) 1/3600 ✓

32. If one-Third of a tank holds 80 liters of water then the quantity of water that half of the tank hold is:
(A) 100 liters
(B) 120 liters ✓
(C) 130 liters
(D) 140 liters

33. A train moves with a speed of 108 km/h. Its speed in meters per second is:
(A) 30 ✓
(B) 33
(C) 35
(D) 40

34. A speed of 14 meters per second is the same ds*
(A) 45.5 km/h
(B) 50.4 km/h ✓
(C) 52.5 km/h
(D) 55 km/h

35. Aslam's age after 15 years will be 5 times his age 5 years back. What is the present age of Aslam?
(A) 10 years ✓
(B) 12 years
(C) 15 years
(D) 20 years

36. If 15 toys cost Rs 234 what do 35 toys cost?
(A) Rs 546 ✓
(B) Rs 555
(C) Rs 560
(D) Rs 572

37. If a quarter Kg of potatoes cost 60 paisa, how many paisa will 200 gm cost?
(A) 48 ✓
(B) 52
(C) 56
(D) 72

38. In a dairy farm 40 cows eat 40 bags of husk in 40 days. In how many days one cow will eat one bag of husk?
(A) 30
(B) 35
(C) 38
(D) 40 ✓

39. In a 100 m race, A covers the distance in 36 seconds and B in 45 seconds. In this race A beats B by:
(A) 20 m ✓
(B) 24 m
(C) 28 m
(D) 30 m

40. 1/0.04 is equal to:
(A) 1/40
(B) 2/5
(C) 2.5
(D) 25 ✓

41. Evaluate 0.002 x 0.5= ?
(A) 0.0101
(B) 0.001 ✓
(C) 0.01
(D) 0.1

42. In a simultaneous throw of two coins the probability of getting at least one head is:
(A) 1/2
(B) 1/3
(C) 2/3 ✓
(D) 3/4

43. What is the total number of students present in a row, when Nyla stands ninth from both ends?
(A) 19
(B) 18
(C) 17 ✓
(D) 16

44. How many pieces of 85 cm length can be cut from a rod 42.5 meters long?
(A) 30
(B) 40
(C) 50 ✓
(D) 60

45. The sum of two numbers is 25 and their difference is 13. Find their product:
(A) 100
(B) 114 ✓
(C) 119
(D) 138

46. A housing society has been allotted a piece of land measuring 2550.25 Sq m. What is the side of the plot?
(A) 50.25 m
(B) 50.5 m ✓
(C) 50.65 m
(D) None of these

47. Income of a company doubles after every one year. If the initial income was Rs. 4 lakhs what would be the income after 5 years?
(A) Rs 1.28 crores ✓
(B) 2.25crores
(C) 3.25 crores
(D) 3.75 crores

48. The most abundant element in earth’s crust is:
(A) Silicon
(B) Oxygen ✓
(C) Aluminum
(D) None of these

49. Who invented the paper?
(A) Egyptians
(B) Spanish
(C) French
(D) Chinese ✓

50. India consists of how many states*?
(A) 23
(B) 25
(C) 28 ✓
(D) 29

51. The number of bones in the human body are approximately:
(A) 210
(B) 250
(C) 206 ✓
(D) Not fixed

52. Which regiment of Pakistan Army has received maximum number of “Nishan-e-Haider’:-
(A) Baloch regiment
(B) Punjab regiment ✓
(C) Sindh regiment
(D) Frontier Force regimes

53. Rickets is disease of:
(A) Bones ✓
(B) Tissue
(C) Muscles
(D) Blood

54. Insulin was discovered by:
(A) Alexander Fleming
(B) Edmond Fisher
(C) Dr. F.G. Banting ✓
(D) John Napier

55. Citrus fruits are considered rich in Vitamin:
(A) Vitamin A
(B) Vitamin D
(C) Vitamin E
(D) Vitamin C ✓

56. Poor night vision is because of lack of:
(A) Vitamin A ✓
(B) Vitamin B
(C) Vitamin C
(D) Vitamin D

57. Which of the following is the lightest gas?
(A) Nitrogen
(B) Hydrogen ✓
(C) Ammonia
(D) Carbon dioxide

58. The shortest day is:
(A) 25 December
(B) 22 December ✓
(C) 15 June
(D) 22 June

59. In which province of the Pakistan there is nc desert?
(A) Khyber Pakhtunkhwa ✓
(B) Baluchistan
(C) Sindh
(D) Punjab

60. The foreign phrase Do novo means:
(A) New ✓
(B) On one side only
(C) Indefinitely
(D) None of these

61. International Organization ‘Human Rights Watch' is based in:
(A) New York ✓
(B) Geneva
(C) Paris
(D) Rome

62. Scotland Yard's headquarter is located in the city:
(A) London ✓
(B) New York
(C) Tokyo
(D) Paris

63. Right to vote in elections is also termed as:
(A) Franchise ✓
(B) Privilege
(C) Initiative
(D) Consent

64. Which organ of the body purifies the blood?
(A) Liver
(B) Kidneys ✓
(C) Heart
(D) Lungs

65. Who first pioneered the idea of a blood bank?
(A) Booker T. Washington
(B) George Washington Carver
(C) Jonas Salk
(D) Charles Drew ✓

66. Which is the oldest and only survived wonder?
(A) Pyramids of Egypt ✓
(B) Hanging Garden of Babylon
(C) Pharaohs lighthouse
(D) None of these

67. Who was the President of USA at the time of creation of Pakistan?
(A) Franklin D. Roosevelt
(B) Henry Truman ✓
(C) Abraham Lincoln
(D) None of these

68. Who is the founder of Wikipedia?
(A) Jimmy Wales ✓
(B) Rowne Descartes
(C) Bill Gates
(D) None of these

69. When first census was conducted in Pakistan?
(A) 1951 ✓
(B) 1952
(C) 1953
(D) 1954

70. The Muslim demand for Separate Electorate presented by the Shimla Deputation 1906 was incorporated in the:
(A) Minto Morley Reforms ✓
(B) Montague-Chelmsford Reforms
(C) Simon Commission Report
(D) None of the above

71. Mopla Revolt took place in the year.
(A) 1919
(B) 1921 ✓
(C) 1924
(D) 1937

72. During the Pakistan Movement, Qazi Muhammad Issa rendered great services for the Muslims of:-
(A) Sindh
(B) Bengal
(C) N.W.F.P
(D) Balochistan ✓

73. The Round Table Conferences (1930 - 32) were convened by the British Prime Minister:-
(A) Clement R. Attlee 1
(B) James Ramsay McDonald ✓
(C) Sir Winston Churchill
(D) Neville Chamberlain

74. During the Congress Rule 1937-39, 'VidyaMandar Educational Scheme' was prepared by:-
(A) M.K. Ghandi
(B) Abu-al-Kalam Azad
(C) Dr. Zakir Husain ✓
(D) BankimChatterjee

75. SAARC Human Resource Development Centre is located at:-
(A) New Delhi
(B) Colombo
(C) Islamabad ✓
(D) Dhaka

76. Antibiotic "Penicillin” was discovered in:-
(A) 1928 ✓
(B) 1938
(C) 1945
(D) 1950

77. 'Fiber Optics’ was invented by:-
(A) George Claude
(B) Alfred Binet
(C) Narinder Singh Kapany ✓
(D) Benjamin Franklin

78. “Birr" is the currency of:-
(A) Ethiopia ✓
(B) Bosnia
(C) Zambia
(D) Nigeria

79. The National Accountability Bureau . Ordinance was promulgated in:-
(A) 1998
(B) 1999 ✓
(C) 2000
(D) 2002

80. The Science that deals with the Origin, Physical and Cultural development of human being is called:-
(A) Ethnography
(B) Ecology
(C) Archaeology
(D) Anthropology ✓

81. Which of the following items is a source of Protein?
(A) Sugar
(B) Butter
(C) Meat ✓
(D) All of the above

82. The headquarters of UN World Food Programme is situated at>
(A) Rome ✓
(B) Paris
(C) Nairobi
(D) New York

83. At 12 O’ Clock noon Pakistan standard time, the time in London (U.K) shall be:
(A) 4.00 pm
(B) 7.00 am ✓
(C) 5.00 pm
(D) 4.00 am

84. A computer’s memory is measured in bytes, the largest unit of memory is:-
(A) Megabyte
(B) Kilobyte
(C) Gigabyte ✓
(D) Bit

85. The largest gland in human body is:-
(A) Liver ✓
(B) Thyroid
(C) Pancreas
(D) Lachrymal

86. Choose the correct sentence:-
(A) The rainy season begins on July
(B) The rainy season begins at July
(C) The raining season begins in July
(D) The rainy season begins in July ✓

87. Choose the synonym word of ‘BRAZEN’:-
(A) Shameless ✓
(B) Quick
(C) Modest
(D) Rough

88. "Reuter" is the news agency of:-
(A) England ✓
(B) United States
(C) Russia
(D) France

89. ‘Yellow Sea' is between:-
(A) China and South Korea ✓
(B) Indonesia and Malaysia
(C) New Zealand and Australia
(D) Japan and North Korea

90. Identity the highest aware of gallantry in the Police Service of Pakistan: -
(A) President’s Police Medal
(B) Pakistan Police Medal
(C) Quaid-i-Azam Police Medhl ✓
(D) Medal of Gallantry

91. F.I.R. is an abbreviation of:-
(A) First Inquiry Report
(B) First Investigation Report
(C) First Information Report ✓
(D) First Incident Report

92. The art of writing in code words or cipher is called:
(A) Cryptography ✓
(B) Epigraphy
(C) Cnminology
(D) Chronometry

93. 'Horse Power’ is a standard unit of power equal to:
(A) 370 Watts
(B) 480 Watts
(C) 656 Watts
(D) 746 Watts ✓

94. The recipient of 'Nishan-i-Haider1 Captain KamalSher Khan belonged to>
(A) Punjab regiment
(B) Frontier Force Regiment
(C) Sindh regiment ✓
(D) Northern Light Infantry

95. Who was the first Muslim Ruler of Indian subcontinent: - *
(A) Muhammad Bin Qasim
(B) MahmoodGhaznavi
(C) Muhammad Ghouri
(D) Qutab-ud-Din Aibak ✓

96. A man faces North and covers 7 kilometers, turns West and covers 2 kilometers then turns South and covers 4 kilometers and turns West again and covers 2 kilometers. How far is he from the starting point: - -
(A) 3 kilometers
(B) 4 kilometers
(C) 5 kilometers ✓
(D) 7 kilometers

97. Identity the musician who composed the National Anthem of Pakistan: -
(A) NisarBazmi
(B) Khalil Ahmad
(C) Suhail Rana
(D) Abdul Karim Chagla ✓

98. A man pointing to a photograph said; “I have no brother or sister but that man's father is my father's son". What relationship he has with the photograph?
(A) Father
(B) Son ✓
(C) Brother
(D) None of the above

99. The word "AKIN" is closest in meaning to:
(A) Helpful
(B) Friendly
(C) Similar ✓
(D) Pointed

100. "Quaid-i-Azam Jinnah - The Story of a Nation’ is a biography of Quaid-i-Azam written by:
(A) M.A.H. Isphani
(B) G. Allans ✓
(C) Khaiid Bin Saeed
(D) Akbar S. Ahmad