PPSC · Board Revenue · 2021
Comprehensive, fact-checked, and solved PPSC Tehsildar and Board of Revenue BS-16 past paper from 2021, covering General Knowledge, Current Affairs, Science, and Urdu.
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Correct Answer: Portugal
Antonio Guterres, who became the Secretary-General of the United Nations in 2017, is a Portuguese politician and diplomat.
Correct Answer: None of these
The office of Prime Minister in Turkey was abolished in 2018; the President is now both head of state and head of government.
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Correct Answer: Russia
The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) banned Russia from all major sporting events for four years in 2019 due to a state-sponsored doping scandal.
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Correct Answer: Maldives
Abdulla Shahid is a Maldivian politician who served as the President of the 76th session of the United Nations General Assembly.
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Correct Answer: Russia & Ukraine
The Donbas is a historical, cultural, and economic region in eastern Ukraine that has been heavily contested by Russia.
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Correct Answer: Hungary
During mid-2021, Hungary reported the highest COVID-19 death rate per million people globally before other nations surpassed it later.
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Correct Answer: Dr. Riina Kionka
Dr. Riina Kionka succeeded Androulla Kaminara as the EU Ambassador to Pakistan in 2022.
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Correct Answer: Iran
Iran has on several occasions threatened to withdraw from the NPT amid tensions with Western countries over its nuclear program.
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Correct Answer: 57
The Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) consists of 57 member states across four continents.
Correct Answer: 1974
The second Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) summit was hosted in Lahore, Pakistan, in February 1974.
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Correct Answer: General Assembly
The General Assembly is the main deliberative, policymaking, and representative organ of the UN.
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Correct Answer: Scientist
Albert Einstein was a theoretical physicist, widely acknowledged to be one of the greatest and most influential scientists of all time.
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Correct Answer: Leonardo Da Vinci
The Mona Lisa is a half-length portrait painting by the Italian Renaissance artist Leonardo da Vinci.
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Correct Answer: Ostrich
The common ostrich is the largest living bird species, native to large areas of Africa.
Subject 3
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Correct Answer: Türkiye
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan helped resolve the Karkey dispute, saving Pakistan from a $1.2 billion penalty.
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Correct Answer: Mand-Pishin
The Mand-Pishin border crossing is the third official crossing point between Pakistan and Iran, inaugurated to boost bilateral trade.
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Correct Answer: Liaquat Ali Khan
Prime Minister Liaquat Ali Khan presented the Objectives Resolution in the Constituent Assembly on March 7, 1949.
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Correct Answer: Dr. Abdus Salam
Dr. Abdus Salam won the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1979, becoming the first Pakistani to receive this honor.
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Correct Answer: August 1954
The National Anthem of Pakistan, written by Hafeez Jalandhari, was officially adopted in August 1954.
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Correct Answer: Gen. Dyer
Brigadier-General Reginald Dyer ordered troops to fire into a crowd of unarmed Indian civilians at Jallianwala Bagh in 1919.
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Correct Answer: 11 August 1947
Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah delivered his historic first presidential address to the Constituent Assembly on August 11, 1947.
Correct Answer: None of these
The Constituent Assembly of Pakistan was formally created on July 26, 1947, making 'None of these' the correct option.
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Correct Answer: 5 Hours
Pakistan Standard Time (PKT) is UTC+05:00, which is 5 hours ahead of Greenwich Mean Time (GMT).
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Correct Answer: South China Sea
CPEC provides China with an alternative, shorter, and more secure trade route to the Arabian Sea, bypassing the geopolitically tense South China Sea.
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Correct Answer: Syed Amir Ali
Syed Amir Ali founded the Central National Muhammadan Association in 1877 to promote the political and educational interests of Indian Muslims.
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Correct Answer: Lucknow Pact
Through the Lucknow Pact of 1916, the Indian National Congress agreed to the Muslim League's demand for separate electorates.
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Correct Answer: 1964
Pakistan Television Corporation commenced its broadcasts on November 26, 1964, from Lahore.
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Correct Answer: Multan
While scholarly consensus places Abdali's birth in Herat, Afghanistan, regional claims and specific local exam keys often list Multan.
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Correct Answer: Allama Iqbal
Dr. Allama Muhammad Iqbal, the renowned poet and philosopher, was born on November 9, 1877.
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Correct Answer: Punjab
Sardar Abdur Rab Nishtar served as the Governor of Punjab from August 1949 to November 1951.
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Correct Answer: Baluchistan
Qazi Muhammad Essa was a prominent leader of the Pakistan Movement representing the province of Baluchistan.
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Correct Answer: Ayub Khan
Field Marshal Ayub Khan became the second President of Pakistan after Iskander Mirza in 1958.
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Correct Answer: Sarojini Naidu
Sarojini Naidu conferred this title upon Muhammad Ali Jinnah for his key role in crafting the Lucknow Pact of 1916.
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Correct Answer: 65
According to the Constitution of Pakistan, the retirement age for a judge of the Supreme Court is 65 years.
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Correct Answer: Greenland
Greenland is the world's largest non-continental island by area.
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Correct Answer: Earth
Earth is the densest planet in the Solar System, with a mean density of about 5.51 grams per cubic centimeter.
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Correct Answer: Asia
Japan is an island country located in East Asia in the northwest Pacific Ocean.
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Correct Answer: Greenland
While Antarctica holds the most overall, Greenland holds the second largest amount of the world's freshwater in its massive ice sheet.
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Correct Answer: China
China's FAST (Five-hundred-meter Aperture Spherical Telescope), nicknamed 'Sky Eye', is the world's largest filled-aperture radio telescope.
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Correct Answer: Chloroquine
Chloroquine is an extensively used anti-malarial medication.
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Correct Answer: Alloy
Stainless steel is an iron alloy mixed with chromium, and often other elements, making it resistant to rusting.
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Correct Answer: 120 days
Human red blood cells (erythrocytes) have an average lifespan of about 100 to 120 days in the bloodstream.
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Correct Answer: Edwin Powell Hubble
Edwin Hubble is often called the father of modern observational cosmology for discovering that the universe is expanding.
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Correct Answer: 8 mins 20 sec
Light from the Sun takes approximately 8 minutes and 20 seconds to travel the average distance of 149.6 million kilometers to Earth.
Correct Answer: 99.86
The Sun contains approximately 99.86% of the total mass of the entire Solar System.
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Correct Answer: Orbital Velocity
Orbital velocity is the speed required to achieve orbit around a celestial body.
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Correct Answer: Pistil
The pistil is the ovule-bearing or seed-bearing female organ of a flower.
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Correct Answer: Skin
While adult frogs have lungs, they primarily use cutaneous respiration, breathing directly through their moist skin.
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Correct Answer: .docx
Starting from Word 2007, Microsoft uses the Office Open XML format with the .docx file extension.
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Correct Answer: To show current date and time
The NOW() function returns the current system date and time dynamically.
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Correct Answer: To create chart
Pressing F11 in Excel automatically creates a default chart sheet based on the currently selected data range.
Correct Answer: Shift+F11
Pressing Shift+F11 instantly inserts a new, blank worksheet into the active Excel workbook.
Correct Answer: CTRL+ space
Pressing CTRL+Spacebar in Excel selects the entire column where the active cell is located.
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Correct Answer: AVG
Excel uses =AVERAGE(), not =AVG(), to compute the mean of a range of cells.
Correct Answer: =A1+A2
A direct arithmetic formula like =A1+A2 simply adds the values in those two cells.
Correct Answer: PMT
The PMT (Payment) function calculates the payment for a loan based on constant payments and a constant interest rate.
Correct Answer: Remainder
The MOD() function calculates and returns the remainder after a number is divided by a specified divisor.
Correct Answer: Create and edit formula containing functions
The formula palette helps users insert, edit, and troubleshoot complex formulas that use functions.
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Correct Answer: Left-Align
By default, text written in standard left-to-right languages aligns to the left margin in Microsoft Word.
Correct Answer: Gutter margin
A gutter margin adds extra space to the side margin or top margin of a document you plan to bind, ensuring text isn't obscured.
Correct Answer: Drop cap
A Drop Cap is a large capital letter at the beginning of a text block that drops down through two or more lines of text.
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Correct Answer: CTRL+L
CTRL+L is the standard keyboard shortcut to align selected text to the left in MS Word.
Correct Answer: CTRL+R
The keyboard shortcut CTRL+R moves the selected paragraph or text block to align against the right margin.
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Correct Answer: Carbon Copy
CC stands for Carbon Copy, sending an exact copy of the email to additional recipients.
Correct Answer: All of these
Gmail, Hotmail (now Outlook), and Yahoo Mail are all widely used email service providers.
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Correct Answer: Hyper Text Markup Language
HTML is the standard markup language for documents designed to be displayed in a web browser.
Correct Answer: Developing web pages
HyperText Markup Language (HTML) is the core language used to build and structure web pages.
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Correct Answer: Use the Wrap Text option in the Format -> Alignment menu
The 'Wrap Text' feature forces long text strings to continue on multiple lines within the same cell boundary.
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Correct Answer: Address
A cell address (or reference, like A1) specifies the location of a cell so its data can be accessed elsewhere.
Correct Answer: $
The dollar sign ($) locks a specific row or column reference (e.g., $A$1) so it doesn't change when copied.
Correct Answer: Single Colon
A single colon (:) defines a range of cells in Excel (e.g., A1:A10).
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Correct Answer: Organic
Search Engine Optimization (SEO) specifically aims at generating unpaid, natural, or 'organic' traffic.
Correct Answer: Hyperlink
A hyperlink is an element in a digital document that links to another place in the same document or an entirely different document.
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Correct Answer: Web Browser
A web browser is the software application used to view, access, and traverse content on the World Wide Web.
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Correct Answer: Theme
Themes provide a consistent visual design to documents, slides, or websites by applying unified colors, fonts, and layouts.
Correct Answer: To copy formatting from one object or piece of text and then apply it elsewhere
Format Painter allows you to easily copy stylistic formatting (like font color, size, and style) from one element to another.
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Correct Answer: Beginning of line
In standard text editors and MS Word, the Home key jumps the text cursor to the very start of the current line.
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Correct Answer: CTRL+T
In almost all modern web browsers, CTRL+T opens a new browsing tab.
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Correct Answer: ثاقب لکھنوی
یہ مشہور شعر ثاقب لکھنوی کا ہے جس میں اپنوں کی بے وفائی کا ذکر کیا گیا ہے۔
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Correct Answer: مستنصر حسین تارڑ
یہ مشہور ناول اردو کے مایہ ناز سفر نامہ نگار اور ناول نگار مستنصر حسین تارڑ کا ہے۔
Correct Answer: ان میں سے کوئی نہیں
تنقید کا مطلب فن پارے کو پرکھنا اور اس کی خوبیاں اور خامیاں اجاگر کرنا ہے۔ محض نکتہ چینی یا تشریح اس کا جامع مفہوم نہیں۔
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Correct Answer: ان میں سے کوئی نہیں
اصل ضرب المثل 'سیاں بھئے کوتوال اب ڈر کاہے کا' ہے۔ اس لیے دیے گئے آپشنز غلط ہیں۔
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Correct Answer: بال جبرائیل
نظم 'مسجد قرطبہ' علامہ اقبال کے مشہور مجموعہ کلام 'بال جبریل' میں شامل ہے۔
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Correct Answer: ان میں سے کوئی نہیں
منو بھائی کے مشہور اخباری کالم کا نام 'گریبان' تھا، جو آپشنز میں موجود نہیں۔
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Correct Answer: آسمان کا تھوکا منہ پر
یہ ضرب المثل ان لوگوں کے لیے بولی جاتی ہے جو بڑوں یا نیک لوگوں کی برائی کرتے ہیں اور خود ذلیل ہوتے ہیں۔
Correct Answer: پروا نہ کرنا
بالائے طاق رکھنے کا مطلب نظر انداز کر دینا، بھلا دینا، یا کسی چیز کی پرواہ نہ کرنا ہے۔
Correct Answer: راز فاش کر دینا
بخیے ادھیڑنے سے مراد پوشیدہ عیوب ظاہر کرنا یا کسی کے راز فاش کر دینا ہے۔
Correct Answer: کسی مشکل کام کو سر انجام دینا
بیڑا اٹھانے کا مطلب کسی مشکل، اہم یا عظیم مہم کو سرانجام دینے کی ذمہ داری قبول کرنا ہے۔
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Correct Answer: غرابت
غرابت سے مراد ادب میں ایسے غیر مانوس اور اجنبی الفاظ کا استعمال ہے جو عام فہم نہ ہوں۔
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Correct Answer: Mathew Arnold
میتھیو آرنلڈ نے کہا تھا کہ 'ادب حیات کی تنقید ہے' (Literature is a criticism of life)۔
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Correct Answer: Hazrat Usman RA
Hazrat Usman (RA) is known as Zun-Noorayn (Possessor of Two Lights) because he married two of the Prophet Muhammad's (PBUH) daughters.
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Correct Answer: 07
The Quran is divided into 7 equal parts, called Manzils, to facilitate its complete recitation over a week.
Correct Answer: Al-Baqarah
Ayat-ul-Dayn (Verse of Loan/Debt), which is verse 282 of Surah Al-Baqarah, is the longest verse in the Quran.
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Correct Answer: Abwa
Hazrat Amna (RA), the mother of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH), passed away and was buried at Al-Abwa, located between Makkah and Madina.
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Correct Answer: Muhammad Bin Ismail
Imam Bukhari's full name was Abu Abdullah Muhammad ibn Ismail al-Bukhari. He compiled the Sahih al-Bukhari.
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Correct Answer: Hazrat Ibrahim AS
Hazrat Ibrahim (AS) holds the title of Khalil Ullah, meaning 'Friend of Allah'.
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Correct Answer: Hazrat Umar Bin Abdul Aziz RA
Due to his piety, justice, and emulation of the Rashidun caliphs, Umar bin Abdul Aziz is historically regarded as the 5th righteous Caliph.
Correct Answer: 8 Hijri
The Conquest of Makkah by the Muslims led by the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) took place in Ramadan, 8 AH.
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Correct Answer: Namaz
According to Hadith, the first act that a believer will be held accountable for on the Day of Resurrection is Prayer (Namaz).
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Correct Answer: Four
There are four sacred months in Islam: Muharram, Rajab, Dhu al-Qadah, and Dhu al-Hijjah.
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