Test 18 of 30 (PPSC Past Papers & Solved MCQs) — Pages 69-72

Q1: Strategic planning is:

Q2: The assumptions about the future derived from forecasting and used in planning are known as:

Q3: The salaries of A, B, and C are in the ratio 2 : 3 : 5. If their salaries are increased by 15%, 10%, and 20% respectively, what will be the new ratio of their salaries?

Q4: Which is the largest stock exchange in the world by market capitalization?

Q5: F.E. Chaudhary was a renowned Pakistani:

Q6: Who invented the printing press?

Q7: Maleeha Lodhi has been a former ambassador or representative of Pakistan to which of the following?

Q8: Who was the first Commander-in-Chief of the Pakistan Air Force?

Q9: The military tank was first developed by:

Q10: Who was the first President of Pakistan?

Q11: Who was the first Foreign Minister of Pakistan?

Q12: The 'Five Eyes' alliance is primarily concerned with which of the following?

Q13: The Arctic is located at which pole?

Q14: In scientific terms, what does 'SI' stand for?

Q15: Which of the following is not a characteristic of a computer?

Q16: A mobile phone costs Rs. 64,800 after including 8% GST. What is the original price before tax?

Q17: What is the synonym of the word 'animosity'?

Q18: Choose the correct modal verb to complete the sentence: 'He ____ not ask for a raise, for fear of losing his job.'

Q19: He takes his turn and she takes ____.

Q20: Cricket : Pitch :: ? : ?

Q21: جھومر کس کا شعری مجموعہ ہے

Q22: پھر لوٹا ہے خورشید جہاں تاب سفر سے پھرنور سحر دست و گریباں ہے سحر سے اس شعر میں مرکب اضافی کتنی بار استعمال ہوا ہے

Q23: What is the default file extension of a Microsoft Word document?

Q24: Which language is primarily used for creating web pages?

Q25: Ping Pong Diplomacy between the United States and China took place in which decade?

Q26: In which country was the World Economic Forum (WEF) 2020 annual meeting held?

Q27: Which Pakistani cricketer is famously known as the 'Burewala Express'?

Q28: Leap year occurs after how many years?

Q29: The Dars e Nizami educational system was named after which scholar?

Q30: In which month and year was Benazir Bhutto elected as Prime Minister of Pakistan for the second time?

Q31: Air is to fly as water is to:

Q32: In 2022, which book earned the Baba i Urdu Molvi Abdul Haq Award for Urdu Prose?

Q33: وہ مضامین جن میں مزاح طنز یا مسخرا پن پایا جائے انہیں کیا کہا جاتا ہے؟

Q34: شعر میں دو یا دو سے زیادہ ایسے الفاظ جن کی املاء ایک جیسی ہو لیکن معنی مختلف ہوں۔ کہلاتے ہیں ؟

Q35: Pakistan shares its longest border with which country?

Q36: A loop that contains another loop inside its body is called:

Q37: What is animation?

Q38: Bill hasn’t finished his work, but we ____:

Q39: Select the most appropriate synonym of 'Calamity':

Q40: Transform into indirect speech: He said to me, 'May you be happy.'

Q41: The military tank was first developed by:

Q42: Who invented the printing press?

Q43: Maleeha Lodhi has been a former ambassador or representative of Pakistan to which of the following?

Q44: The 2025 World Aquatics Championships will be held in which country?

Q45: The Sassanid Empire was dismantled by which empire?

Q46: What is the default file name when you create a new workbook in Microsoft Excel?

Q47: What is the first slide in a PowerPoint presentation called?

Q48: What is the space between lines of a paragraph called in Microsoft Word?

Q49: If you need to hide a paragraph in Microsoft Word, which dialog box contains the 'Hidden' checkbox option?

Q50: In which view are headers and footers visible in Microsoft Word?

Q51: Which of the following keyboard shortcuts is used to increase the font size in Microsoft Word?

Q52: Which keyboard shortcut is used to copy selected text?

Q53: The silicon chip used for data processing in a computer is known as the:

Q54: Which keyboard shortcut is used to apply subscript formatting to selected text in Microsoft Word?

Q55: What is the default file extension of a Microsoft Word document?

Q56: Which language is primarily used for creating web pages?

Q57: The tool in MS Word that allows users to send letters or documents to many contacts is called:

Q58: ADA is a:

Q59: Which of the following file formats can be inserted into a PowerPoint presentation?

Q60: Which Microsoft Office application is commonly used for creating flowcharts and presentations?

Q61: A computer that has more than one processor is called:

Q62: What is indentation in MS Excel?

Q63: What is the best definition of the Internet?

Q64: Which one provides the best user-friendly interface and advanced features for database management?

Q65: Which of the following option can remove the borders in MS Excel?

Q66: The firmware that controls and configures the hardware components of a computer during startup is called:

Q67: Which of the following software is used for project management and task tracking?

Q68: Which of the following file extensions is commonly used for compressing files?

Q69: Who among the following is the founder of Microsoft Corporation?

Q70: Which of the following is the most common type of networking connector used in PCs’ network interface cards?

Q71: Microsoft PowerPoint is used for making:

Q72: Which of the following is a database management system?

Q73: Which key is used to start the Slide Show from the beginning in PowerPoint?

Q74: Which technology was used in third-generation computers?

Q75: What does HTTP stand for?

Q76: The computer that processes both analog and digital is called:

Q77: Who is known as the Father of the Computer?

Q78: The process that produces results of processed data for getting useful information is known as:

Q79: Which of the following is not a valid version of Microsoft Office?

Q80: ____ is a predefined set of colors, fonts, and visual effects that you apply to your slides in PowerPoint for a unified, professional look.

Q81: Which of the following is not character spacing?

Q82: In Microsoft Excel, a formula always starts with which symbol?

Q83: What is the bar called that appears at the topmost line of a window, displaying the name of the document or program?

Q84: You cannot close MS Word application by:

Q85: In MS Excel, ____ represents the address of the active cell.

Q86: Which keyboard shortcut is used to switch between open applications in Windows 10?

Q87: In MS Word 2016 the Zoom is placed on:

Q88: The ____ feature of MS Excel quickly completes a series of data.

Q89: The PowerPoint view that displays only text (title and bullets) is:

Q90: Ctrl + Q is used to:

Q91: In MS PowerPoint, the 'On mouse click' option can be used by:

Q92: The file extension .ppt is used for files created by:

Q93: Which keyboard shortcut is used to extend the selection down in a Microsoft Excel worksheet?

Q94: MS Word offers different views of a document:

Q95: Which keyboard shortcut is used to minimize the Excel window?

Q96: In Microsoft Excel, sorting data from A to Z is called:

Q97: How many rows are there in a Microsoft Excel worksheet?

Q98: What is a range in Microsoft Excel?

Q99: The feature of Word that automatically adjusts the amount of space between certain combinations of characters so that an entire word looks more evenly spaced is called:

Q100: The process of arranging data in a logical sequence is called: