PPSC Assistant Registrar Cooperative Societies 2010 Solved Past Paper

PPSC Assistant Registrar Cooperative Societies 2010 Solved Past Paper

PUNJAB PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION (PPSC) WRITTEN EXAMINATION FOR RECRUITMENT TO THE POST OF ASSISTANT REGISTRAR COOPERATIVE SOCIETIES (BP-17) IN THE PUNJAB COOPERATIVES DEPARTMENT -2010

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

2. Taj Mahal Is situated on bank of river
(A) Brahmaputra
(B) Ganges
(C) Jumna ✓
(D) None of these

3. Budapest Is the capital of Hungary situated on the bank of:
(A) River spree
(B) River Volga
(C) River Danube ✓
(D) River ob

4. The rivers Jhelum, Chenab, Ravi, Beas, and Sutlej are tributaries of which river?
(A) Ganga
(B) Indus ✓
(C) Yamuna
(D) Brahmaputra

5. Which of the following rivers do not flow in Africa?
(A) Nile
(B) Congo
(C) Zamberi
(D) Tigris ✓

6. "Bahaman* is the name of airline of
(A) Indonesia
(B) Saudi Arabia
(C) France
(D) Bangladesh ✓

7. Mahan Airline belongs to which country?
(A) Iran ✓
(B) South Africa
(C) India
(D) Nepal

8. The climate of Pakistan is mostly referred as:
(A) Hot and dry  ✓
(B) Hot and moist
(C) Cold and dry
(D) None of these

9. In which province of the Pakistan there is no desert?
(A) Khyber Pakhtunkhwa ✓
(B) Baluchistan
(C) Sindh
(D) Punjab

10. Who is the highest run maker in limited over matches till 2010?
(A) Jayasuriya
(B) B. C. Lara
(C) Inzaman-ul-Haq
(D) Tendulkar ✓

11. For how many times did Pakistan win Hockey Champions Trophy?
(A) 2
(B) 3 ✓
(C) 4
(D) 1

12. J.F. Kennedy is name of Airport of:
(A) Washington
(B) New York ✓
(C) Seattle
(D) California

13. Tass is the news agency of:
(A) United Kingdom
(B) Russia ✓
(C) China
(D) Australia

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

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

16. Scotland Yard's headquarter Is located in the
(A) London ✓
(B) New York
(C) Tokyo
(D) Paris

17. World Tourism Day is observed on:
(A) 15th November
(B) 27th September ✓
(C) 5th November
(D) 17th September

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

19. The historic garden Shalimar was built by Shah Jahan in:
(A) 1634
(B) 1639
(C) 1642 ✓
(D) 1652

20. Thailand is the new name of:
(A) Ceylon
(B) Siam ✓
(C) Bankok
(D) None of them

21. Namibia is the new name of:
(A) South West Africa ✓
(B) South East Africa
(C) Zanzibar
(D) None of them

22. Which of the following is the sacred book of Hinduism?
(A) Vedas
(B) Upanishads
(C) Ramayana
(D) All of them ✓

23. 'Ottawa convention 1997' is related to
(A) Environment protection ✓
(B) Preserving wild life
(C) Banning landmines
(D) Banning chemical weapons

24. BENELUX stands for:
(A) Belgium, Netherlands and Luxembourg ✓
(B) Britain, Netherlands and Luxembourg
(C) Britain, Netherlands and Luxembourg
(D) None of these

25. Which one of the following scientists started the modem system of using symbols for the elements?
(A) Jons Jacobs Berzelius
(B) Joseph Priestley
(C) Ernest Rutherford
(D) John Dalton ✓

26. Which UN Agency has Its H.Q. In Parte?
(A) UNICEF
(B) ILO
(C) UNESCO ✓
(D) FAO

27. How many Judges to the International Court of Justice are elected by the Security Council and General Assembly for the term of 9 years?
(A) 35
(B) 25
(C) 15 ✓
(D) 20

28. "Cutting Edge" is the autobiography of
(A) Ahmad Mushtaq
(B) Javed Miandad ✓
(C) Altaf Gohar
(D) Peer All Shah

29. Who was the first Asian to have received the Nobel Prize?
(A) C.V. Raman
(B) R.N. Tagore ✓
(C) Mother Teresa
(D) IA Bunin

30. Who is the first Secretary General elected from the rankers Staff of United Nations?
(A) U Thant
(B) Dr. Kurt Waldheim
(C) Kofi Annan ✓
(D) Javier Perez De Cuellar

31. The oldest world organization Is League of nation where was its headquarter situated?
(A) Geneva ✓
(B) Paris
(C) London
(D) Rome

32. Who invented the Steam Locomotive?
(A) Edison
(B) Stephenson ✓
(C) JRD Tata
(D) Alexander

33. Largest imports are made by Pakistan from:
(A) China
(B) Japan
(C) America ✓
(D) Canada

34. Which is the largest district of Punjab Province?
(A) Vehari
(B) Bahawalpur ✓
(C) Multan
(D) Dera Gha?i Khan

35. The Sidhnai Canals start from the left bank of the Ravi at:
(A) Rasul
(B) Sidhnai ✓
(C) Balloki
(D) Trimmu

36. The Chashma Nuclear II plant was built with the help of:
(A) France
(B) Germany
(C) Canada
(D) China ✓

37. The highest population density rate in Pakistan is in:
(A) Punjab
(B) FATA
(C) Islamabad ✓
(D) Sindh

38. Which country is. called “Land of Mighty Rivers"?
(A) Korea
(B) Nigeria ✓
(C) Egypt
(D) Ethiopia

39. Which city is also called Forbidden City'?
(A) Lhasa  ✓
(B) Ireland
(C) Palestine
(D) Vatican

40. Which of the following Is most urbanized area In Pakistan?
(A) Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
(B) Sindh
(C) Punjab ✓
(D) Baluchistan

41. Census Is held In Pakistan after every:
(A) 10 years
(B) 15 years
(C) 20 years ✓
(D) 25 years

42. In the Sub-Continent, first census was held in:
(A) 1858
(B) 1869
(C) 1881 ✓
(D) 1901

43. The Leaning Tower is located in:
(A) Germany
(B) Italy ✓
(C) France
(D) Paris

44. The Paris Pact was signed in:
(A) 1924
(B) 1928 ✓
(C) 1932
(D) 1936

45. The deepest place in the Indian Ocean is:
(A) Vostok
(B) Sunda Trench ✓
(C) Isle Trench
(D) Sundaes Trench

46. Which Ocean is called ‘Father of Oceans”?
(A) Indian Ocean
(B) Atlantic Ocean
(C) Pacific Ocean ✓
(D) None of these

47. Which of the following Oceans was called "Bahr-e-Zulamaf by Allamalqbal?
(A) Indian Ocean
(B) Atlantic Ocean ✓
(C) Pacific Ocean
(D) Arabic Ocean

48. For how many years Mughal Kings ruled over India?
(A) 290
(B) 370
(C) 275
(D) 331 ✓

49. Name the Mughal king who was thoroughly defeated and had to live in exile before recapturing India?
(A) Jahagir
(B) Aurangzeb
(C) Humayun ✓
(D) None of these

50. Which incident took place on 24th September 622 AD in the life of Prophet Muhammad (SAW)?
(A) He migrated to Madina ✓
(B) He fell ill
(C) He was attacked
(D) He was stopped to travel

51. The Delhi Sultanate virtually ended due to the invasion of
(A) Chengiz Khan
(B) Babar ✓
(C) Nadir Shah
(D) None of these

52. The first Muslim invasion of India was led by:
(A) Mahmud of Ghazni
(B) Muhammad Ghori
(C) Muhammad-bin-Qasim ✓
(D) None of these

53. Timurlung invaded India in
(A) 1309
(B) 1359
(C) 1389 ✓
(D) 1326

54. Thughlaq Dynasty in India was ended In
(A) 1414 ✓
(B) 1412
(C) 1415
(D) 1034

55. When did the Holy Prophet (PBUH) perform “Hajjat-ul-Wada"?
(A) 030 AD
(B) 032 AD ✓
(C) 033 AD
(D) 030 AD

56. Which Is the seventh month of Islamic year?
(A) Muharram
(B) Shawal
(C) Rajab ✓
(D) Shabaan

57. When Hijra started?
(A) 12th Rabl-ul-Awwal of 13th year of Nabawat ✓
(B) 12th Rabl-ul-Awwal of 12th year of Nabawat
(C) 12th Rabl-ul-Awwal of 14th year of Nabawat
(D) 12th Rabl-ul-Awwal of 10th year of Nabawat

58. The Cabinet Mission announced their plan on:
(A) 8th April 1947
(B) 5th December 1947
(C) 15th January 1947
(D) 16th May 1946 ✓

59. Lake Vostok is a sub glacial lake located in:
(A) China
(B) USA
(C) Russia
(D) Antarctica ✓

60. The highest capital in the world is:
(A) Belize
(B) La Paz ✓
(C) Quito
(D) None of these

61. Which one of the following is one of the seven wonders of Modem world?
(A) The Eiffel Tower ✓
(B) Temple of Artemis
(C) Roma
(D) None of these

62. Big Ben, a huge clock was installed at British Parliament in:
(A) 1940
(B) 1859 ✓
(C) 1875
(D) 1872

63. Which country's parliament is considered the oldest parliament?
(A) UK
(B) China
(C) Iceland ✓
(D) Russia

64. Which is the longest Shipping canal of the world?
(A) Suez canal
(B) Panama
(C) Beloye-More ✓
(D) Gota

65. The world biggest oil refinery (Abadan oil refinery) is situated in
(A) Saudi Arabia
(B) Iran ✓
(C) Kuwait
(D) Iraq

66. At present, the world’s longest serving ruler is
(A) Fidel Castor
(B) Muammar Qaddafi ✓
(C) Hosni Mubarak
(D) Ali Abdullah Saleh

67. Cuba is an Island of:
(A) Pacific Ocean
(B) Caribbean Sea ✓
(C) Indian Ocean
(D) Atlantic Ocean

68. Qatun Lake la located In which country?
(A) U8A
(B) Netherlands
(C) Canada
(D) Panama ✓

69. 'Lake Mead' la the world’s largest
(A) Salt water lake
(B) Fresh water lake
(C) Artificial lake ✓
(D) Warm water lake

70. Who was the first Prime Minister of Pakistan?
(A) Khawaja Nazim-ud-DIn
(B) Liaquat All Khan ✓
(C) Abdul Rab Nishter
(D) 1.1. Chundrigar

71. Who was the second Prime Minister of Pakistan?
(A) Khawaja Nazim-ud-Din ✓
(B) Abdul Rab Nishter
(C) 1.1. Chundrigar
(D) Malik Ghuiam Muhammad

72. Who was the second President of Pakistan?
(A) F.M. Ayub Khan ✓
(B) Muhammad Ali Bogra
(C) Zafarullah Khan
(D) Abdul RabNishter

73. Bahawalpur was the first state which joined Pakistan
(A) 1947 ✓
(B) 1948
(C) 1951
(D) 1950

74. Name the act under which the Constituent Assembly of Pakistan was formed for framing the constitution?
(A) Independence Act, 1947 ✓
(B) Government of India Act. 1935
(C) Special Independence Act. 1947
(D) None of the above

75. When the Constituent Assembly passed the Objective Resolution?
(A) 12 February 1949
(B) 12 March 1949 ✓
(C) 12 April 1949
(D) 12 March 1948

76. Missouri is a river located in:
(A) China
(B) Japan
(C) USA ✓
(D) UK

77. Jamrud Fort is located in the province:
(A) Punjab
(B) Sindh
(C) Khyber Pakhtunkhwa ✓
(D) Balochistan

78. Baltit Fort is located in which area of Pakistan?
(A) Punjab
(B) Sindh
(C) Northern Areas ✓
(D) Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

79. Vasco da Gama discovered the sea route to India via the Cape of Good Hope in:
(A) 1494
(B) 1498 ✓
(C) 1502
(D) 1506

80. One degree of longitude on the equator is equal to a distance of:
(A) 96 km
(B) 80 km
(C) 55 km
(D) 112 km ✓

81. Which of the following countries has longest land frontiers?
(A) Burma
(B) Russia
(C) China ✓
(D) Laos

82. Which of the following is not a Scandinavian country?
(A) Denmark
(B) Belgium ✓
(C) Norway
(D) None of these

83. The world health organization has declared to free the world from one of the following fatal disease by the year 2005:
(A) Polio ✓
(B) AIDS
(C) Tuberculosis
(D) Smallpox

84. He was the first to make his clothes available as ready-to-wear collections. Who is he?
(A) Pierre Cardin ✓
(B) Benetton
(C) Armani
(D) Acosta

85. One among the two most powerful leaders in the world, he now occasionally goes on lecture tours, and acts in Pizza Hut commercials. Name him:
(A) Ronald Reagan
(B) George Bush
(C) Mikhail Gorbachev ✓
(D) Leonid Brezhnev

86. Which of the following strait separate Asia from North America?
(A) Bering Strait ✓
(B) Palk Strait
(C) Harmoz Strait
(D) Beriand Strait

87. UNO’s 'Oil for Food' Program was associated with which country?
(A) Sudan
(B) North Korea
(C) Iran
(D) Iraq ✓

88. The foreign phrase De-jure means
(A) Without date
(B) Under consideration
(C) Rightful ✓
(D) None of these

89. ‘Child of War" term used for which organization?
(A) UNO
(B) League of Nation ✓
(C) Asia watch
(D) None of these

90. RAW Indian secret agency was established in:
(A) 1965
(B) 1967
(C) 1988
(D) 1968 ✓

91. 10th Cricket World Cup will be played in:
(A) India
(B) Sri Lanka
(C) Bangladesh
(D) All of the above ✓

92. When the 1st Champions Trophy of Hockey was played?
(A) 1978 ✓
(B) 1976
(C) 1974
(D) 1979

93. ‘Corbillion Cup* is given in the game of
(A) Table tennis ✓
(B) Lawn tennis
(C) Golf
(D) Archery

94. United Nations University is located in:
(A) Tokyo ✓
(B) Berne
(C) Montreal
(D) Vienna

95. Reuter is the news agency of:
(A) United Kingdom ✓
(B) United States
(C) Former USSR
(D) Germany

96. World Food Council (WFC) was established in 1974. Its headquarter is situated in:
(A) Rome ✓
(B) Geneva
(C) Washington
(D) Paris

97. In which province of Pakistan, the desert of Thai lies?
(A) Punjab ✓
(B) Sindh
(C) Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
(D) Baluchistan

98. In which province of Pakistan, the desert of Thar lies?
(A) Baluchistan
(B) Sindh ✓
(C) Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
(D) Punjab

99. Which of the following straits separate Florida from Cuba?
(A) Cuba Strait
(B) Florida Strait ✓
(C) Mexico Strait
(D) Berland Strait

100. “NIKKEI" is a stock exchange index of:
(A) New York
(B) Tokyo ✓
(C) Hong Kong
(D) London

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