PPSC Junior Clerk Punjab Police Past Paper 2022 Solved Solved MCQs

Correct Answer: 02

Ladakh currently consists of two districts: Leh and Kargil.

Correct Answer: Youngest prime minister of her country

Sanna Marin became the world's youngest serving state leader when she took office as Finland's Prime Minister at age 34.

Correct Answer: One

In the game of squash, the ball is only allowed to bounce once on the floor before a player must hit it.

Correct Answer: Stump

In cricket, stumping occurs when the wicket-keeper puts down the wicket while the batsman is out of their crease and not attempting a run.

Correct Answer: Qatar

The 2022 FIFA Men's World Cup was hosted by Qatar, marking the first time the tournament was held in the Middle East.

Correct Answer: International Water Management Institute

IWMI is a non-profit scientific research organization focusing on the sustainable use of water and land resources in developing countries.

Correct Answer: 20 November

World Children's Day was first established in 1954 as Universal Children's Day and is celebrated on 20 November each year.

Correct Answer: 1944

The IMF was established at the Bretton Woods Conference in 1944 to secure international monetary cooperation.

Correct Answer: 1985

The ECO was established in 1985 by Iran, Pakistan, and Turkey to promote economic, technical, and cultural cooperation.

Correct Answer: Abraham Lincoln

Abraham Lincoln served as the 16th president of the United States from 1861 until his assassination in 1865.

Correct Answer: Colombo

Colombo is the commercial capital and largest city of Sri Lanka, while Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte is the administrative capital.

Correct Answer: 1914

World War I began on July 28, 1914, following the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand.

Correct Answer: Lahore

The National School of Public Policy (NSPP), the premier institution for the training of civil servants in Pakistan, is based in Lahore.

Correct Answer: Asad Umar

Asad Umar served as the Chairman of the NCOC, which governed Pakistan's national COVID-19 response from 2020 to 2022.

Correct Answer: UAE

The UAE successfully implemented the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) conditions to strengthen its anti-money laundering frameworks.

Correct Answer: Mohsin Naqvi

As of early 2024, Mohsin Naqvi assumed the role of the Chairman of the Pakistan Cricket Board.

Correct Answer: General Sahir Shamshad Mirza

General Sahir Shamshad Mirza took over as the Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee in November 2022.

Correct Answer: Chaudhry Anwarul Haq

Chaudhry Anwarul Haq became the 15th Prime Minister of Azad Jammu and Kashmir in April 2023.

Correct Answer: Fossil fuels

Fossil fuels like coal, oil, and natural gas take millions of years to form and cannot be replenished on a human timescale.

Correct Answer: Na2CO3

Sodium carbonate (Na2CO3), often available as a decahydrate, is commonly known as washing soda.

Correct Answer: Methane, butane and propane

Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) is predominantly a flammable mixture of hydrocarbon gases, primarily propane and butane.

Correct Answer: Blood

Hemodialysis is a medical procedure used to filter waste products and excess water from the blood when kidneys fail.

Correct Answer: Amanita Phalloides

Amanita Phalloides, known as the 'Death Cap', is highly toxic and responsible for the majority of fatal mushroom poisonings.

Correct Answer: Calcium Oxalate

The most common type of kidney stones are calcium stones, which are generally made of calcium oxalate.

Correct Answer: Urea

The human liver converts highly toxic ammonia into urea, which is then filtered by the kidneys and excreted in urine.

Correct Answer: High Energy

Loudness is determined by the amplitude (energy) of sound waves; higher energy results in a louder sound.

Correct Answer: Evaporation

Evaporation is the process where a liquid turns into a gas at its surface below its boiling point.

Correct Answer: Light

A luminous body is an object that generates and emits its own visible light, like the sun or a light bulb.

Correct Answer: Asia

Asia is the most populous continent, housing roughly 60% of the global population.

Correct Answer: Europe

Europe is the only continent in the world that does not have any true, naturally occurring large deserts.

Correct Answer: Asia

Pakistan is situated in South Asia, bordered by India, Afghanistan, Iran, and China.

Correct Answer: Kabul

The Warsak Dam is a mass concrete gravity dam located on the Kabul River in the Valley of Peshawar.

Correct Answer: Indus

The Ghazi-Barotha Hydropower Project is a major run-of-the-river power plant located on the Indus River in Pakistan.

Correct Answer: Sindh-India

The Rann of Kutch is a large area of salt marshes that forms a disputed border between the Pakistani province of Sindh and the Indian state of Gujarat.

Correct Answer: 2611 KM

The border between Pakistan and Afghanistan, historically known as the Durand Line, spans approximately 2611 km.

Correct Answer: Astola

Astola Island, also known as Jezira Haft Talar, is Pakistan's largest offshore island, located in the Arabian Sea.

Correct Answer: Rachna Doab

The Rachna Doab is the tract of land located between the Chenab and Ravi rivers in Punjab.

Correct Answer: Kirthar

The Kirthar Mountains are a range situated in the Pakistani provinces of Balochistan and Sindh, acting as a southern boundary.

Correct Answer: Siachen Glacier

The Siachen Glacier is approximately 76 kilometers long, making it the longest in the Karakoram and second-longest outside the polar regions.

Correct Answer: Khunjerab

The Khunjerab Pass is the highest paved international border crossing in the world, connecting Gilgit-Baltistan in Pakistan with Xinjiang in China.

Correct Answer: Pass

The Khyber Pass is a mountain pass in the northwest of Pakistan, forming a crucial historical trade route between Pakistan and Afghanistan.

Correct Answer: Punjab

The Thal Desert is situated in the province of Punjab, Pakistan, primarily between the Jhelum and Indus rivers.

Correct Answer: 881,913 km²

The current total area of Pakistan is 881,913 sq km, updated after the inclusion of the FATA regions.

Correct Answer: Oman

Pakistan purchased the Gwadar enclave from the Sultanate of Oman on September 8, 1958, for US$3 million.

Correct Answer: 27 March 1898

Sir Syed Ahmad Khan, a prominent Muslim philosopher and social activist, died on March 27, 1898.

Correct Answer: 21 April 1938

Sir Dr. Allama Muhammad Iqbal, widely regarded as the spiritual father of Pakistan, passed away on April 21, 1938.

Correct Answer: Dec. 30, 1906

The All-India Muslim League was established on December 30, 1906, in Dhaka by Nawab Salimullah Khan.

Correct Answer: February 1946

The Cabinet Mission to India was formed in February 1946 by British Prime Minister Clement Attlee to discuss the transfer of power.

Correct Answer: 1642

The Shalimar Gardens were laid out as a Persian paradise garden and completed in 1642 during the reign of Emperor Shah Jahan.

Correct Answer: 1963

The Sino-Pakistan Agreement was signed in 1963, formally demarcating the border between the two countries.

Correct Answer: Water

The Indus Waters Treaty is a water-distribution treaty between India and Pakistan, brokered by the World Bank in 1960.

Correct Answer: 1950

The Liaquat-Nehru Pact was a bilateral treaty signed in April 1950 to ensure the rights of minorities in both countries.

Correct Answer: Iran

Iran was the first nation globally to officially recognize Pakistan as a sovereign nation after its independence in 1947.

Correct Answer: 17

Sultan Mahmud of Ghazni famously launched 17 successful military campaigns into the Indian subcontinent between 1000 and 1027 AD.

Correct Answer: 7.5 million

The British East India Company transferred Kashmir to Maharaja Gulab Singh for 7.5 million Nanakshahee rupees in 1846.

Correct Answer: 712 AD

Muhammad bin Qasim, an Umayyad general, successfully conquered the Sindh and Multan regions along the Indus River in 712 AD.

Correct Answer: Sikh Rulers

Syed Ahmad Shaheed led a major Jihad movement against the expanding Sikh Empire in the early 19th century.

Correct Answer: Haji Shariat Ullah

Haji Shariatullah launched the Faraizi movement in Eastern Bengal in 1818 to advocate for strict adherence to Islamic duties (Fard).

Correct Answer: 1555

Humayun regained control of Delhi and re-established the Mughal Empire in 1555 after defeating the Suri dynasty.

Correct Answer: Save

In most software programs, the keyboard shortcut CTRL+S is used to quickly save the current document or file.

Correct Answer: Input optical device

A light pen is a light-sensitive computer input device, essentially a stylus, used to select or modify items on a screen.

Correct Answer: Hardware

Computer hardware includes all the physical, tangible components of a system, such as the motherboard, CPU, and RAM.

Correct Answer: CPU

The Central Processing Unit (CPU) is known as the brain of the computer because it handles all instructions and calculations.

Correct Answer: Double clicking the format painter button

Double-clicking the Format Painter in MS Office locks it on, allowing you to apply formatting to multiple selections.

Correct Answer: Formula bar

The Formula Bar in Excel is located above the spreadsheet and is used to view, enter, or edit values and formulas in cells.

Correct Answer: 7 hours 10 minutes

From 22:55 to midnight is 1 hour 5 minutes. Adding the 6 hours and 5 minutes after midnight equals 7 hours and 10 minutes.

Correct Answer: 30

Let the number be x. 3x - 54 = 36. Thus, 3x = 90, so x = 30.

Correct Answer: 118/77

Using a common denominator of 77: (9*7)/77 + (5*11)/77 = 63/77 + 55/77 = 118/77.

Correct Answer: 47

Total increase in runs = 12 * 3 = 36. Previous average = 80 - 36 = 44. New average = 44 + 3 = 47.

Correct Answer: 560

To calculate 80% of 700: (80/100) * 700 = 8 * 70 = 560.

Correct Answer: 50

1 divided by 0.02 is equivalent to 1 divided by (2/100), which equals 1 * (100/2) = 50.

Correct Answer: Acknowledge

To deny means to refuse to admit the truth of something; to acknowledge means to accept or admit it.

Correct Answer: Love

To detest means to dislike intensely. Therefore, 'love' is its exact opposite.

Correct Answer: were

In English subjunctive mood expressing a hypothetical or unreal wish, 'were' is used regardless of the subject.

Correct Answer: Two Clauses

Conjunctions are parts of speech that connect words, phrases, or clauses in a sentence.

Correct Answer: To get involved in others matters

This idiom refers to meddling or interfering in someone else's private business.

Correct Answer: To give false alarm

To 'cry wolf' means to raise a false alarm or ask for help when it is not needed, derived from Aesop's fable.

Correct Answer: Aggravate trouble

Adding fuel to a fire means making an already bad or difficult situation worse.

Correct Answer: Underground passage

A subway is an underground passage or tunnel, often used for pedestrian crossings or urban train networks.

Correct Answer: spilt

The correct proverb is 'no use crying over spilt milk', which means there is no point worrying about something that has already happened.

Correct Answer: of

The adjective 'afraid' is consistently followed by the preposition 'of'.

Correct Answer: Help

The subject 'My brother and friend' is plural, so it requires the plural verb 'help'.

Correct Answer: The student pleaded that he was not guilty

The verb 'pleaded' effectively captures the emotional defense and tone of the original sentence 'Sir, I am not guilty'.

Correct Answer: بانگ درا

علامہ اقبال کی مشہور نظم 'شکوہ' ان کے شعری مجموعہ 'بانگ درا' میں شامل ہے۔

Correct Answer: ڈپٹی نذیر احمد

ڈپٹی نذیر احمد کو ان کے شاہکار 'مراۃ العروس' کی وجہ سے اردو کا پہلا ناول نگار تسلیم کیا جاتا ہے۔

Correct Answer: منحوس ہونا

اردو لغت میں 'سبز قدم ہونا' کا مطلب منحوس یا بدبخت ہونا ہے۔

Correct Answer: حفاظت سے رکھنا

اردو محاورے 'سینت سینت کر رکھنا' کا مطلب کسی چیز کو بڑی احتیاط اور حفاظت سے سنبھال کر رکھنا ہے۔

Correct Answer: تین

ہائیکو ایک جاپانی صنف سخن ہے جو صرف تین مصرعوں پر مشتمل ہوتی ہے۔

Correct Answer: مرثیہ

مرثیہ کے اجزائے ترکیبی میں 'بین' شامل ہے، جو شہیدوں کی موت پر گریہ و زاری کرنے کو کہتے ہیں۔

Correct Answer: چھ

مسدس وہ صنف سخن ہے جس کے ہر بند میں چھ مصرعے ہوتے ہیں۔ مسدس حالی اس کی مشہور مثال ہے۔

Correct Answer: فیض احمد فیض

یہ مشہور نظم 'مجھ سے پہلی سی محبت میری محبوب نہ مانگ' نامور ترقی پسند شاعر فیض احمد فیض کی ہے۔

Correct Answer: شراب

یہ ایک مشہور اردو کہاوت ہے 'مفت کی شراب قاضی کو بھی حلال'، جس کا مطلب ہے مفت کی چیز ہر کوئی لے لیتا ہے۔

Correct Answer: ہوئی

دی گئیابی میں درستی کے مطابق فقرہ 'اسے ہوئی تو باہر چلا گیا' مکمل ہوتا ہے۔

Correct Answer: Shariat Law

Qazaf refers to the false accusation of illegal sexual intercourse, heavily penalized under Islamic Shariat Law.

Correct Answer: Jiziya

Jizya is a per capita yearly taxation historically levied by Islamic states on certain non-Muslim subjects permanently residing in Muslim lands.

Correct Answer: حضرت ابو بکر

ام المومنین حضرت عائشہ صدیقہ رضی اللہ عنہا خلیفہ اول حضرت ابو بکر صدیق رضی اللہ عنہ کی بیٹی تھیں۔

Correct Answer: حضرت علی

صلح حدیبیہ کی دستاویز لکھنے کی سعادت حضرت علی المرتضی رضی اللہ عنہ کو نصیب ہوئی۔

Correct Answer: آٹھ

قرآن مجید کی سورہ التوبہ کے مطابق زکوٰۃ کے مصارف (جنہیں زکوٰۃ دی جا سکتی ہے) آٹھ ہیں۔

Correct Answer: چھ

صحاح ستہ سے مراد اہل سنت کے ہاں حدیث کی چھ سب سے مستند اور معتبر کتابیں ہیں۔

Correct Answer: فلسطین

مسجد اقصی مسلمانوں کا قبلہ اول ہے اور یہ بیت المقدس، فلسطین میں واقع ہے۔