PPSC Past Papers 2025

Explanation: Total age 3 years ago = 5×17 = 85; each member aged 3 years → 100; total now 6×17 = 102 → baby’s age = 102−100 = 2.

Explanation: Scot-free means escaping without punishment.

Explanation: Area of square = side² = 5² = 25 sq. units.

Explanation: Comparative form “cleverer” is correct.

Explanation: Distance from x-axis = absolute value of y-coordinate =

Explanation: Correct preposition with "confident" is “of”: confident of her success.

Explanation: “Scathing” means severely critical or scornful.

Explanation: “Pillion” is the seat placed behind the main seat on a two-wheeler.

Explanation: Zenith = highest point; antonym = lowest point = Bottom.

Explanation: Rob = take forcibly; antonym = Give.

Explanation: Correct preposition with “shade” is “in the shade”.

Explanation: Vulgar means crude, coarse, or indecent.

Explanation: 1/5 of 3,000 = 600 not working; 3,000 − 600 = 2,400 working keyboards.

Explanation: Soft drinks are water-based with added carbon dioxide, flavors, and sugar.

Explanation: Simple Interest = (P × R × T)/100 = (1000 × 2 × 3)/100 = $60.

Explanation: Stock value is an economics/finance term, not a physics concept.

Explanation: Convert 2 km = 2000 m; ratio = 2000:400 = 5:1.

Explanation: Displacement is the shortest distance (straight line) between two points in physics.

Explanation: tan(45°) = height/distance = 1 → height = 20 m.

Explanation: Climate change leads to sea level rise, melting ice, and extreme weather.

Explanation: Expansion of agriculture and urban settlements is the main cause of deforestation.

Explanation: Sir Ronald Ross discovered that malaria is transmitted by the female Anopheles mosquito in 1897.