PPSC Past Papers Punjab Enforcement and Regulatory Authority,

PPSC Past Papers Punjab Enforcement and Regulatory Authority, ENFORCEMENT OFFICER (16-03-2025)(2025) Punjab Enforcement and Regulatory Authority (PERA). Model Papers 170.

Select the correct meaning of the idiom “On cloud nine”.

A. To be lost in thoughts
B. To travel in space
C. To be extremely happy
D. To be far from home
Correct answer is: C. To be extremely happy
“On cloud nine” means very happy or elated.

She was confident ___ her success.

A. with
B. to
C. of
D. for
Correct answer is: C. of
Correct preposition with "confident" is “of”: confident of her success.

Which of the following is a synonym of scathing?

A. Scornful
B. Gentle
C. Supportive
D. Respectful
Correct answer is: A. Scornful
“Scathing” means severely critical or scornful.

Out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase “Bandy words”.

A. To lie
B. To hint without expressing
C. To talk in a confused manner
D. To argue or exchange words heatedly
Correct answer is: D. To argue or exchange words heatedly
“Bandy words” means to exchange words in a heated or quarrelsome manner.

What is the one-word substitute for “bike seat other than rider”?

A. Saddle
B. Cushion
C. Bridle
D. Pillion
Correct answer is: D. Pillion
“Pillion” is the seat placed behind the main seat on a two-wheeler.

Antonym of Zenith is:

A. Peak
B. Summit
C. Bottom
D. Pinnacle
Correct answer is: C. Bottom
Zenith = highest point; antonym = lowest point = Bottom.

What is the antonym of Rob?

A. Steal
B. Take
C. Give
D. Borrow
Correct answer is: C. Give
Rob = take forcibly; antonym = Give.

Which of the following is the correct form of the sentence?

A. Let us sit down under the shade of a tree for some time.
B. Let us sit down in the shade of a tree for some time.
C. Let us sitting down in the shade of a tree for some time.
D. Let us sit down on the shade of a tree for some time.
Correct answer is: B. Let us sit down in the shade of a tree for some time.
Correct preposition with “shade” is “in the shade”.

What is the meaning of Vulgar?

A. Decent
B. Indecent
C. Elegant
D. Respectful
Correct answer is: B. Indecent
Vulgar means crude, coarse, or indecent.

Which of the following is the antonym of sartorial?

A. Elegant
B. Stylish
C. Refined
D. Homespun
Correct answer is: D. Homespun
Sartorial relates to clothing/style; antonym = plain, homemade, or “Homespun”.
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