Author name: Umar Draz

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The meaning of the idiom “Man of straw” is:

A. A very active person
B. A man whose character is weak
C. A worthy fellow
D. An unreasonable person
Correct answer is: B. A man whose character is weak
“Man of straw” refers to someone with weak character or influence.

The synonym of “Quiet” is:

A. Noisy
B. Peace
C. Polite
D. Confuse
Correct answer is: B. Peace
“Quiet” means calm or peaceful; synonym is peace.

What is the synonym of “Predecessor”?

A. Antecedent
B. Derivative
C. Outgrowth
D. Spin off
Correct answer is: A. Antecedent
Both words refer to something that comes before; synonym is origin.

Which of the following is a gerund phrase?

A. Running swiftly
B. To run swiftly
C. To have run a marathon
D. Running a marathon
Correct answer is: D. Running a marathon
A gerund phrase starts with a gerund (verb+ing) functioning as a noun.

Identify the part of speech of the underlined word: “The manager spoke confidently about the project.”

A. Adjective
B. Adverb
C. Noun
D. Verb
Correct answer is: B. Adverb
“Confidently” describes the verb “spoke,” so it is an adverb.

Which sentence uses the subjunctive mood?

A. If he was available, he would attend.
B. If he were available, he would attend.
C. He is available to attend.
D. He attends meetings regularly.
Correct answer is: B. If he were available, he would attend.
Subjunctive mood expresses hypothetical or wishful situations; “were” is correct.

Choose the correct verb form: “Neither of the students ___ their homework.”

A. has done
B. have done
C. is doing
D. were doing
Correct answer is: A. has done
“Neither” is singular; correct verb form is “has done.”

The PNS Mehran Base attack occurred in:

A. 2000
B. 2011
C. 2012
D. 2013
Correct answer is: B. 2011
Terrorists attacked PNS Mehran base in Karachi in May 2011.

The Parliament of Pakistan passed the Protection of Pakistan Act in which year?

A. 2011
B. 2012
C. 2013
D. 2014
Correct answer is: D. 2014
Protection of Pakistan Act was enacted in 2014 to strengthen counter-terrorism laws in Pakistan.

In which year was the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) established?

A. 1980
B. 1989
C. 1999
D. 2004
Correct answer is: B. 1989
FATF was formed in 1989 to combat money laundering and terrorist financing globally.
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