PPSC Past Paper 2024 SOLVED - Page 23 of 91

The proposed motorway from Gwadar to Kashgar is approximately how long?

A. 1000 km

B. 3000 km

C. 4000 km

D. 5000 km

Correct answer is: B. 3000 km

The Gwadar–Kashgar motorway is planned to span roughly 3000 km for regional connectivity.

Which option copies formatting information and applies it elsewhere?

A. Format Copy

B. Format Painter

C. Format Color

D. Format Select

Correct answer is: B. Format Painter

Format Painter copies formatting (font, color, style) and applies it to other cells or text.

Choose the correct sentence: “She ___ well.”

A. sings wells

B. sing good

C. sings well

D. None of these

Correct answer is: C. sings well

Correct grammar uses “sings well” with the verb and 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.

The Atlas Mountains are located on which continent?

A. Asia

B. Africa

C. Europe

D. America

Correct answer is: B. Africa

The Atlas Mountains stretch across North Africa, mainly Morocco, Algeria, and Tunisia.

The body of an email is shown by which field?

A. Subject

B. Attachment

C. Signature

D. Salutation

Correct answer is: A. Subject

Signature appears at the bottom of emails; the body contains main message content.

Select the meaning of the idiom: “A wild-goose chase.”

A. A fruitful chase

B. To run like a goose

C. A useless effort

D. To run wildly

Correct answer is: C. A useless effort

The idiom means pursuing something pointless.

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.”

Tropical storms in the Atlantic Ocean are known as:

A. Atlantic hurricanes

B. Indian Ocean cyclones

C. Arctic storms

D. None of these

Correct answer is: A. Atlantic hurricanes

In the Atlantic Ocean, tropical storms that reach hurricane strength are called Atlantic hurricanes.

In MS Word, Ctrl + Backspace deletes:

A. The letter after the cursor

B. The word before the cursor

C. The letter before the cursor

D. The word after the cursor

Correct answer is: B. The word before the cursor

Ctrl+Backspace removes the word immediately to the left of the cursor.