The novel “Raja Gidh” by Bano Qudsia was published in: A. 1975 B. 1978 C. 1981 D. 1984 Correct answer is: C. 1981 📖 Read Detailed Explanation → PPSC Assistant Director Research Past Paper 2025 PPSC Past Papers & Solved MCQs Leave a Comment | Umar
The antonym of Docile is: A. Yielding B. Unyielding C. Obedient D. Submissive Correct answer is: B. Unyielding 📖 Read Detailed Explanation → PPSC Assistant Director Research Past Paper 2025 PPSC Past Papers & Solved MCQs Leave a Comment | Umar
His office is always in apple-pie order. What does the idiom mean? A. Neat & tidy B. Disordered C. Mismanaged D. Ornamental Correct answer is: A. Neat & tidy 📖 Read Detailed Explanation → English Grammar MCQS Idioms and Phrases MCQs PPSC Assistant Director Research Past Paper 2025 PPSC Past Papers & Solved MCQs Leave a Comment | Umar
What does the idiom “get your goat” mean? A. To make someone laugh B. To annoy or irritate someone C. To make someone happy D. To confuse someone Correct answer is: B. To annoy or irritate someone 📖 Read Detailed Explanation → English Grammar MCQS Idioms and Phrases MCQs PPSC Assistant Director Research Past Paper 2025 PPSC Past Papers & Solved MCQs Leave a Comment | Umar
A. To make someone laugh B. To annoy or irritate someone C. To make someone happy D. To confuse someone
Choose the correct one: Laugh up one’s sleeves. A. Laugh in one’s sleeves B. Laugh at one’s sleeves C. Laugh on one’s sleeves D. None of these Correct answer is: A. Laugh in one’s sleeves 📖 Read Detailed Explanation → English Grammar MCQS Idioms and Phrases MCQs PPSC Assistant Director Research Past Paper 2025 PPSC Past Papers & Solved MCQs Leave a Comment | Umar
The synonym of “Prolong” is: A. Extend B. Shorten C. Cancel D. End Correct answer is: A. Extend 📖 Read Detailed Explanation → PPSC Assistant Director Research Past Paper 2025 PPSC Past Papers & Solved MCQs Leave a Comment | Umar
An article is sold for 596 after a 20% discount. What was the original price? A. 600 B. 745 C. 800 D. 945 Correct answer is: B. 745 📖 Read Detailed Explanation → PPSC Assistant Director Research Past Paper 2025 PPSC Past Papers & Solved MCQs Leave a Comment | Umar
A pixel is: A. The smallest resolvable part of a picture B. A picture stored in secondary memory C. A computer program that draws picture D. A virus Correct answer is: A. The smallest resolvable part of a picture 📖 Read Detailed Explanation → PPSC Assistant Director Research Past Paper 2025 PPSC Past Papers & Solved MCQs Leave a Comment | Umar
A. The smallest resolvable part of a picture B. A picture stored in secondary memory C. A computer program that draws picture D. A virus
In Excel, what does A20:A31 refer to? A. A single cell B. A range of cells from A20 to A31 C. A formula to calculate average D. A specific column labeled A20 and A31 Correct answer is: B. A range of cells from A20 to A31 📖 Read Detailed Explanation → PPSC Assistant Director Research Past Paper 2025 PPSC Past Papers & Solved MCQs Leave a Comment | Umar
A. A single cell B. A range of cells from A20 to A31 C. A formula to calculate average D. A specific column labeled A20 and A31
What does COUNTA() function do in Excel? A. Counts cells having alphabets B. Counts empty cells C. Counts cells having numbers D. Counts non-empty cells Correct answer is: D. Counts non-empty cells 📖 Read Detailed Explanation → PPSC Assistant Director Research Past Paper 2025 PPSC Past Papers & Solved MCQs Leave a Comment | Umar
A. Counts cells having alphabets B. Counts empty cells C. Counts cells having numbers D. Counts non-empty cells
When a key is pressed on the keyboard, which standard is used for converting the keystrokes into the corresponding bits? A. ANSI B. ASCII C. EBCDIC D. ISO Correct answer is: B. ASCII 📖 Read Detailed Explanation → PPSC Assistant Director Research Past Paper 2025 PPSC Past Papers & Solved MCQs Leave a Comment | Umar
The speed of electromagnetic waves in a vacuum is: A. Same for all intensities B. Faster for higher intensities C. Lower for higher intensities D. Dependent on frequency Correct answer is: A. Same for all intensities 📖 Read Detailed Explanation → PPSC Assistant Director Research Past Paper 2025 PPSC Past Papers & Solved MCQs Leave a Comment | Umar
A. Same for all intensities B. Faster for higher intensities C. Lower for higher intensities D. Dependent on frequency
The cell membrane is also known as the plasma membrane. It is the outermost covering of: A. Animal cells B. Bacterial cells C. Plant cells D. None of these Correct answer is: A. Animal cells 📖 Read Detailed Explanation → PPSC Assistant Director Research Past Paper 2025 PPSC Past Papers & Solved MCQs Leave a Comment | Umar
A picosecond is equal to: A. 10 seconds B. 10 seconds C. 10⁻¹² seconds D. 10 seconds Correct answer is: C. 10⁻¹² seconds 📖 Read Detailed Explanation → PPSC Assistant Director Research Past Paper 2025 PPSC Past Papers & Solved MCQs Leave a Comment | Umar
Due to deforestation, which of the following can increase? A. Rainfall B. Biodiversity C. Soil erosion D. Oxygen production Correct answer is: C. Soil erosion 📖 Read Detailed Explanation → PPSC Assistant Director Research Past Paper 2025 PPSC Past Papers & Solved MCQs Leave a Comment | Umar
What is the SI unit of speed? A. Kilometers per hour (km/h) B. Miles per hour (mph) C. Centimeters per second (cm/s) D. None of these Correct answer is: D. None of these 📖 Read Detailed Explanation → PPSC Assistant Director Research Past Paper 2025 PPSC Past Papers & Solved MCQs Leave a Comment | Umar
A. Kilometers per hour (km/h) B. Miles per hour (mph) C. Centimeters per second (cm/s) D. None of these
Which salt is commonly used to melt ice on roads? A. Potassium nitrate B. Calcium chloride C. Ammonium nitrate D. Potassium chloride Correct answer is: B. Calcium chloride 📖 Read Detailed Explanation → PPSC Assistant Director Research Past Paper 2025 PPSC Past Papers & Solved MCQs Leave a Comment | Umar
The Bara River originates in Tirah Valley and joins: A. River Kabul B. River Swat C. River Indus D. River Kurram Correct answer is: A. River Kabul 📖 Read Detailed Explanation → PPSC Assistant Director Research Past Paper 2025 PPSC Past Papers & Solved MCQs Leave a Comment | Umar
Which country is called the “Land of a Thousand Lakes”? A. Canada B. Finland C. Jamaica D. Japan Correct answer is: B. Finland 📖 Read Detailed Explanation → PPSC Assistant Director Research Past Paper 2025 PPSC Past Papers & Solved MCQs Leave a Comment | Umar
Convectional rainfall commonly occurs in: A. Temperate Regions B. Equatorial Regions C. Polar Regions D. Desert Regions Correct answer is: B. Equatorial Regions 📖 Read Detailed Explanation → PPSC Assistant Director Research Past Paper 2025 PPSC Past Papers & Solved MCQs Leave a Comment | Umar
Which is the coldest region of the world? A. Siberia B. Arctic Circle C. Greenland D. Alaska Correct answer is: A. Siberia 📖 Read Detailed Explanation → PPSC Assistant Director Research Past Paper 2025 PPSC Past Papers & Solved MCQs Leave a Comment | Umar
Baltit Fort is located in which valley? A. Chitral Valley B. Hunza Valley C. Gilgit Valley D. Kashmir Valley Correct answer is: B. Hunza Valley 📖 Read Detailed Explanation → PPSC Assistant Director Research Past Paper 2025 PPSC Past Papers & Solved MCQs Leave a Comment | Umar
Pakistan: Between Mosque and Military was written by: A. Sardar Masood B. Husain Haqqani C. Asad Majeed D. Jaleel Abbas Jilani Correct answer is: B. Husain Haqqani 📖 Read Detailed Explanation → PPSC Assistant Director Research Past Paper 2025 PPSC Past Papers & Solved MCQs Leave a Comment | Umar
The Indian National Congress was founded in: A. 1857 B. 1885 C. 1905 D. 1942 Correct answer is: B. 1885 📖 Read Detailed Explanation → PPSC Assistant Director Research Past Paper 2025 PPSC Past Papers & Solved MCQs Leave a Comment | Umar
Which operation killed Osama bin Laden in 2011 at Abbottabad? A. Operation Desert Storm B. Operation Enduring Freedom C. Operation Neptune Spear D. Operation Iraqi Freedom Correct answer is: C. Operation Neptune Spear 📖 Read Detailed Explanation → PPSC Assistant Director Research Past Paper 2025 PPSC Past Papers & Solved MCQs Leave a Comment | Umar
A. Operation Desert Storm B. Operation Enduring Freedom C. Operation Neptune Spear D. Operation Iraqi Freedom