PPSC Competitive Exam Past Papers MCQS |
Q.1: Who is creating this mess?
- Who has been created this mess?
- By whom has this mess been created?
- By whom this mess is being created?
- By whom is this mess being created?
D
Q.2: I remember my sister taking me to the museum?
- I remember I was taken to the museum by my sister.
- I remember being taken to the museum by my sister.
- I remember myself being taken to the museum by my sister.
- I remember taken to the museum by my sister.
B
Q.3: The synonym of “Emancipate” is---------?
- Emanate
- Incorporate
- Defame
- Release
D
Q.4: The synonym of “Gregarious” is----------?
- Sociable
- Reserved
- Shaky
- Egregious
A
Q.5: isolation is most similar to----------?
- Fear
- Plenitude
- Solitude
- Disease
C
Q.6: Contiguous is most similar to----------?
- Catching
- Divided
- Adjoining
- Circumstantial
C
Q.7: Carte Blanche means: ?
- wheel in the motion
- A blank thing
- Going by the rules
- Full discretionary powers
C
Q.8: Antonym of “filthy” is---------?
- Clean
- Grimy
- Grubby
- Putrid
A
Q.9: Both parties must adhere ------ the terms of the contract?
- In
- By
- On
- To
D
Q.10: Synonym of “Bibulous” is -------?
- Huge
- Boozy
- Sottish
- Both B And C
D
Q.11: Antonym of ”Malaise” is -----------?
- Despondancy
- Dejection
- Restless
- Comfort
D
Q.12: Which one of the following word is most similar to ” characterized by or showing interest or concern”?
- Forlorn
- Delinquent
- Solicitous
- All of the above
C
Q.13: Which one of the following is most similar in meaning to SOPORIFIC?
- Meteoric
- Phlegmatic
- Sadistic
- Hypnotic
D
Q.14: Synonym of “Yokel” is -------?
- Crafty
- Canny
- bumpkin
- Crave
C
Q.15: Synonyms of of Admonition is ----------?
- Weapon
- Warning
- Preamble
- Alarm
B
Q.16: Which mark is used for Semicolon--------?
- ?
- :
- ;
- !
C
Q.17: Wow! Ah! Oh! and No! are usually used as--------?
- Preposition
- Conjunction
- Interjection
- Adjective
C
Q.18: Antonym of Vagrant is -------------?
- Derelcit
- Wayfarer
- Stable
- Vagabond
C
Q.19: FAQ stands for ---------- ?
- Frequently Asked Questions
- Favourite Asked Questions
- Favourite and Answered Questions
- Frequently Answered Questions
A
Q.20: Rule of thumb means ?
- Mark of thumb on a legal paper
- a rough estimate
- an easy choice
- an unknown rule
B
Q.21: Have an Axe to Grind means:------------ ?
- To use axe frequently
- Selfish motive
- To have a dispute with someone
- To be fair with someone
B
Q.22: Chose the correct meaning of idiom: Beat about the bush ?
- Try to meet George Bush
- To avoid the main topic
- To make noise
- To accompany someone in a jungle
B
Q.23: The Chairman is ill and we’ll have to----------the meeting for a few days?
- Put on
- Put of
- Put away
- Put off
D
Q.24: “Wow” is an example of---------?
- Article
- Conjunction
- Interjection
- Adverb
C
Q.25: “Weal and woe” means----------?
- Up And down
- Joys And sorrows
- whole heartedly
- Extreme hate
B
Q.26: idiom of “Rides the high horse”?
- went on gambling
- bought a horse
- superior
- None of them
C
Q.27: Khan is always ready to “Eat anyone,s salt”?
- To be one,s guest
- To cook tasty dishes
- An infectious diseas
- None
A
Q.28: The people of the village Afzal Khan are “the salt of the earth”?
- Kind
- Rich
- Educated
- Qurralsome
A
Q.29: He looks upset, I think he took the criticism ------------- heart?
- to
- in
- about
- of
A
Q.30: What’s the antonym of Amicable?
- Friendly
- Hostile
- Haughty
- Arrogant
B
Q.31: You can’t always pass ------ appearance?
- Down
- By
- Into
- Of
B
Q.32: To face the music means------------?
- To be greeted rudely
- To be offered warm hospitailty
- To be on the front seat in a concert
- To bear the consequences
D
Q.33: The foreign phrase De novo means------?
- one side only
- Indefinitly
- New
- None of Above
C
Q.34: Synonyms of of remote is----------?
- automatic
- savage
- distant
- mean
C
Q.35: Through which light cannot pass?
- Dull
- Dark
- Obscure
- Opaque
D
Q.36: Snollygoster is Synonymous to ?
- Villain
- Man of Principles
- Sharp,Shrewd and Unprincipled Person
- None of these
C
Q.37: What is the Synonym of of “Hue”?
- Colour
- Dew
- Still
- Pursuit
A
Q.38: What is the Synonym of “Jeer”?
- Scoff
- Magnanimity
- Applaud
- Avoid
A
Q.39: She sings------------?
- Nicely
- Beautifully
- Sweetly
- None of these
B
Q.40: Antonym of Friend is -------------?
- Enemy
- Brother
- companion
- None
A
Q.41: A leady who remains unmarried?
- Bachelor
- Misanthrope
- Spinster
- None of these
C
Q.42: Synonym of Obsolescent is -------------?
- Useless
- Glittering
- Fustiness
- Modernity
C
Q.43: The noisy River Kumar Passes through city of Balakot. In this sentence ” noisy River” prefers to --------- ?
- Talkative and Lively river
- Loud and Fast flowing river
- Slow and Gently Flowing river
- Unhurried and Smoothly flowing river
B
Q.44: The recent immigrants realised they were Consaguineous.?
- Badly treated
- cheated
- having same ancestor
- Mistaken
C
Q.45: Choose the most suitable word: An office or post with no work but high pay: ?
- Honorary
- Sinecure
- Gratis
- Ex-Officio
A
Q.46: "Choose the correct article:
Wait for me by ---- school gate at 4 o clock?
- An
- A
- The
- Article is not required.
C
Q.47: Synonym of LOQUACIOUS is -------------?
- Talkative
- Thirsty
- Funny
- Non of these
A
Q.48: Antonym of “Foe” is-----------?
- Friend
- Enemy
- classmate
- None of these
A
Q.49: Antonym of pardon is -------------?
- Punish
- forgive
- praise
- Reward
A
Q.50: Books are a great source ------- happiness?
- of
- for
- on
- with
A
Q.51: Antonyms of “Apposite” is-----?
- Liable
- Connected
- Inappropriate
- None
C
Q.52: “TO EGG ON” means ?
- to advise
- to ask
- to urge
- to warn
C
Q.53: “MALA FIDE” means ?
- Bad intention
- Genuine
- Trustworthy
- Generous
A
Q.54: He is superior -----me?
- To
- than
- With
- from
A
Q.55: Synonymous of Morbid is --------- ?
- Cheerful
- Cimmerian
- Refute
- None of these
B
Q.56: The jug is full ---- milk?
- of
- about
- by
- with
A
Q.57: Fortnight Means?
- 14 days
- 18 days
- 20 days
- 22 days
A
Q.58: He said to me, “I expect you to attend the function?
- He told me that he had expected me to attend the function.
- He told me that he expected me to attended the function.
- He told me that he expected me to have attended the function.
- He told me that he expected me to attend the function.
C
Q.59: choose the correct meaning of idiom “The birds & the bees-------- : ?
- Depression and low spirits
- Remain undecided And uncomplete
- Do favors for getting favors
- Basic information about se*ual behaviour in humans
D
Q.60: Synonym of INNUENDO is -------------?
- Implication
- Verification
- Harm
- Proof
A
Q.61: What it the moaning of the Idiom/proverb “To be at loggerheads” ?
- To cooperate with enemies
- To be in strong disagreement or dispute
- To face stiff opposition
- To tax one’s mind and body
B
Q.62: I have lost ------- umbrella which you had given me?
- a
- an
- the
- no article is used
C
Q.63: Antonym of ‘DISPARAGE’ is-----------?
- BELITTLE
- PLEASE
- PRAISE
- DENIGRATE
C
Q.64: Alter ego means:---------?
- Intimate friend
- Harsh Enemy
- Allies
- None of theseClass fellow
A
Q.65: Choose the Synonymous of “Novice”: ?
- Unaware
- experienced
- Lively
- None of these
A
Q.66: Choose the correct Synonymous of “Quenching”?
- Assuage
- Scrawny
- Lament
- Insincerity
A
Q.67: Choose the correct meaning of idiom ” between sylla and charybids” ?
- Between two great difficulties
- Between two great opportunities
- In a confused situation
- None of these
A
Q.68: choose the correct meaning of idiom ” Leave in the Lurch” : ?
- A difficult situation
- To meet suddenly with someone
- To leave someone in difficulty
- To assist someone in adverse circumstances
C
Q.69: choose the right meaning of idiom ” In the blue funk ” : ?
- To get rid off
- In a state of terror
- To be against person wishes
- To make a challenge.
B
Q.70: Choose the correct meaning of idiom ” Play ones card right”: ?
- To do something risky
- To get benefit of the opportunity
- Change the parties
- Being to improve
B
Q.71: choose the correct meaning of idiom ” peddle one’s own canoe: ?
- A person with good behaviour
- To solve one’s own issues without any help
- To have aims And desires suitable to circumstances
- To be successful
B
Q.72: Choose the correct meaning of idiom ” Spill the beans------ : ?
- Become uncertain about something
- To avoid from someone
- To reveal the Secrets
- Something difficult to accept
C
Q.73: Choose the correct meaning of idiom “Champing at the bit----------?
- Something difficult to accept
- Extremely Impatient
- A pessimistic Person
- None of these
B
Q.74: Idiom ” As the Crow flies ” means:-----------?
- In a indirect way
- The impossible task
- In a direct And straight way
- None of these
C
Q.75: A group of giraffe is known as:----------?
- Tower
- Herd
- Flock
- None of these
A
Q.76: The teacher cautioned me --------- my spelling?
- For
- Against
- At
- On
A
Q.77: I--------my friend will die soon?
- Hope
- Fear
- Expect
- No Appropriate Option
B
Q.78: Idiom “Star Crossed” is----------?
- Unlucky
- Lucky
- Hard worker
- None of these
A
Q.79: The train went --------- the tunnel?
- from
- under
- through
- to
C
Q.80: A hundred rupees ------ all that he wants?
- was
- Were
- Is
- Are
C
Q.81: Choose the nearest meaning of the word “Lax”?
- Anger
- Negligent
- Deny
- None of these
B
Q.82: Choose the Antonyms of Array: ?
- disarrange
- Agonistic
- Vitriolic
- Decorate
A
Q.83: Choose the meaning of idiom: “To break a lance with”?
- To entertain friends
- To fail or to miscarry
- To engage in a competition
- Get up to be involved in something
C
Q.84: The Synonymous of “Delineate” is:---------?
- Dissemble
- Intimate
- Representative
- Outline
D
Q.85: The traitors should be shot dead?
- They should have shot the traitors dead.
- They shall shoot the traitors dead.
- They should shoot the traitors dead.
- They shot the traitors dead.
C
Q.86: Haroon was a king. Here *King* is------?
- Common Noun
- Abstract Noun
- Material Noun
- Proper Noun
A
Q.87: Synonym of “DOWNTURN” is----------?
- Spurt
- Plunge
- Upsurge
- Repulsion
B
Q.88: Synonym of “PREVALENCE” is------------?
- Currency
- Magnitude
- Impediment
- Bounds
B
Q.89: Synonym of “POPULOUS” is ----------?
- Uninhibited
- Latent
- Reserved
- Heaving
D
Q.90: The synonyms of FOSTERING is ------------?
- Safeguarding
- Neglecting
- Ignoring
- Nurturing
D
Q.91: An Error in Printing or writing-----?
- Flaw
- Erratum
- Elixir
- Pangaea
B
Q.92: One who knows everything?
- Acquiescent
- Ubiquitous
- Omnipresent
- Omniscient
D
Q.93: An abandoned child of unknown parents who is found by somebody----?
- Foundling
- Siblings
- Urchin
- Orphan
A
Q.94: Parts of a country behind the coast or a river’s banks: ?
- Swamps
- Hinterland
- Isthmuses
- None of these
B
Q.95: Rome was not built in a day?
- They did not build Rome in a day.
- They could not build Rome in a day.
- The Romans did not build Rome in a day.
- They have not built Rome in a day.
C
Q.96: Making a show of being morally superior to other people is called----------?
- Selflessness
- Over confidence
- Sanctimonious
- None of the above
C
Q.97: Synonym of BRISKLY is -------------?
- LAZY
- CLEARLY
- HASTY
- STUNNING
C
Q.98: Synonym of Paucity is -------------?
- Presence
- Poverty
- Scarcity
- None of these
C
Q.99: The stretcher bond in brick masonry can be used only when the thickness of wall is-------------?
- 90 mm
- 190 mm
- 180 mm
- 280 mm
A
Q.100: The name of a person, thing is called------?
- Noun
- Pronoun
- Verb
- Adjective
A