VERBAL (ENGLISH)

Q. 1. She _______ working in a factory since 2007.

A. Is B. Was C. Has been D. Had
Q. 2. He is quite good ___ making paintings.
A. In B. At C. On D. About
Q. 3.“Less government spending” is _________ of this political party.
A. An acronym B. A tenet C. A plight D. A prospectus
Q. 4. The doctor advised him ______ eat rice.
A. do not B. to not C. not to D. prohibit
Q. 5. She agrees ____ my proposal.
A. With B. To C. For D. About
Q. 6. We should not laugh _______ poors.
A. On B. Over C. At D. About
Q. 7. Unable to discover how the fire started, the inspectors filed a tentative report that the cause was
_______.
A. Noteworthy B. Definitive C. Fundamental D. Indeterminate
Q. 8. He did not _________ a letter. Menu Jokes SMS
A. Write B. Writes C. Wrote D. Written
Q. 9. Barking dogs ______ bite.
A. Always B. Never C. Seldom D. Often
Q. 10. At first the children were ___________ but as the morning progressed they began to laugh and
talk eagerly.
A. Ostentatious B. Myopic C. Solicitous D. Reticent
Q. 11. It has been raining ______three hours.
A. Since B. For C. From D. Up to
Q. 12. Quit smoking lest you _______fall ill.
A. Will B. Have C. Should D. Not
Q. 13. Physical exercise often has a __________ effect, releasing emotional tension and refreshing the
spirit.
A. Pejorative B. Debilitating C. Cathartic D. Retentive
Q. 14. She ______ broken the cup.
A. Was B. Will C. Has D. Has been
Q. 15. Certain plant seeds are able to remain _______for years, appearing lifeless but infact they are
merely inactive.
A. Verdant B. Pliant C. Dormant D. Stunted
Q. 16. Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah _____ born on 25th December 1876.
A. Was B. Has C. Had D. Is
Note. (Question 17-20) Select the word which is most nearly similar in meaning to the given capitalized
word. (Synonyms)
Q. 17. KIDNAP
A. Confiscate B. Invade Page C. Abduct D. Conquer
Q. 18. CONCEIT
A. Inspiration B. Pride C. Wrath D. Humility
Q. 19. PREDICT
A. Negate B. Condemn C. Forecast D. Appreciate
Q. 20. DELIRIOUS
A. Delight B. Charming C. Relaxed D. Hysterical
Note. (Question 21-24)
Select a word from the options that is opposite in meaning to the given capitalized word. (Antonyms)
Q. 21. COMPLY
A. Simplify B. Strive C. Rebel D. Unite
Q. 22. AUTONOMY
A. Dependence B. Freedom C. Sovereignty D. Altruism
Q. 23. TAPER
A. Shrink B. Broaden C. Diminish D. Narrow
Q. 24. HALLOW
A. Anoint B. Consecrate C. Desecrate D. Empty Note.
(Question 25-27) Select a pair of words from the options whose relationship is most similar to the
relationship expressed in CAPATALIZED pair of words. (Analogies)
Q. 25. FIRE : ASHES
A. water : waves B. wood : splinter C. event : memories D. winter : Cold
Q. 26. STARE : GLANCE
A. gulp : sip B. scold : admire C. regret : joy D. hunt : stalk
Q. 27. FLOUR : BREAD
A. Ocean : Water B. Wall : Breaks C. Words : Essay D. Book : Paper
Q. 28. The members of the committee will______ a meeting.
A. Hold B. Held C. Holding D. Holds
Q. 29. His habits are _______of his friends
A. Same to habits B. Similar to those C. Like the habits D. Resemble to that
Q. 30. Musharaf along with his family _________ moved to London.
A. Will B. Has C. Have D. Are
QUANTITATIVE REASONING (MATHS)
Q. 31. If cost of three dozen apples is Rs. 324, what is the cost of 10 apples?
A. 80 B. 90 C. 100 D. 110
Q. 32. A car consumes 20 liters of petrol to drive 240 kilometers. How many liters of petrol will be
required for a trip of 600 kilometers?
A. 45 B. 47 C. 50 D. 53
Q. 33. Amjad earned Rs. 8500 in five months. If his earning continues at this rate, what will be his
annual income?
A. Rs. 19300 B. Rs. 20400 C. Rs. 22600 D. Rs. 23500
Q. 34. Nasir sold a painting for Rs. 2000. He made a profit of 25% on the sale. What is the real price of
the painting which Nasir had paid to buy it.
A. Rs. 1200 B. Rs. 1500 C. Rs. 1600 D. Rs. 2400
Q. 35. If 2 tables and 3 chairs cost Rs. 3500 and 3 tables and 2 chairs cost Rs. 4000, then what is the price
of one table?
A. Rs. 500 B. Rs. 750 C. Rs. 1000 D. Rs. 1500
Q. 36. A man earns Rs. 20 on the first day and spends Rs. 15 on the next day. He again earns Rs. 20 on
third day and spends Rs. 15 on the fourth day. If he continues to save in this way, when will he have Rs.
60 in hand?
A. On 17th day B. On 27th day C. On 30th day D. On 40th day
Q. 37. An alarm beeps 16 times per minute. How much time will it take to beep 88 times?
A. 5 minutes Back. B. 5.5 minutes C. 6.5 minutes D. 7 minutes
Q. 38. The average (arithmetic mean) of 5, 10, 15 and x is 20. What is the value of x?
A. 15 B. 20 C. 30 D. 50
Q. 39. The price of an item was Rs. 10 in 1990. Its price has risen by Rs. 2 each year. If this trend
continues, in which year the price will be Rs. 100?
A. 2034 B. 2035 C. 2036 D. 2040
Q. 40. A task is completed by 30 persons in 4 days. In how many days, the same will be completed by 40
persons?
A. 2 B. 3 C. 5 D. 6

Q. 41. A car is driving at the speed of 58 kilometers per hour. How much time will it take to drive for
distance of 32 miles?
A. 35 minutes B. 40 minutes C. 45 minutes D. 50 minutes
Q. 42. What is the volume of a cube whose surface area is 64 cm2 ?
A. 160 B. 436 C. 512 D. 650
Q. 43. If 2 - 3 = 8, what is the value of x?
A. 0 B. 2 C. 4 D. 8
Q. 44. What is the area of the given figure? The length and widths of sides are given in the figure.
A. 60 cm2 B. 70 cm2 C. 80 cm2 D. 86 cm2
Q. 45. The average marks of Shahid in first four papers is 88. How much marks should he get in the fifth
paper so that the average of his all five papers becomes 90?
A. 92 B. 94 C. 96 D. 98
Q. 46. Considering the following two equations, what is the value of a + b ? a + 4 = 10 b + 10 = 4
A. 0 B. 12 C. 24 D. 30
Q. 47. A total of 14000 votes were cast to two opposing candidates: Adnan and Kamran. Adnan won by
ratio of 4 to 3. How many votes were cast to Kamran?
A. 5000 B. 6000 C. 7000 D. 8000
Q. 48. The highest common factor (HCF) of 36 and 84 is:
A. 4 B. 6 C. 12 D. 18
Q. 49. What percent of 40 is 16?
A. 18 % B. 26 % C. 36 % D. 40 %
Q. 50. The lowest common multiple (LCM) of 24, 36 and 40 is:
A. 120 B. 240 C. 360 D. 480
Q. 51. The population of Islamabad increased 80000 to 100000 in last two years. What is the percent of
increase in population?
A. 15 % B. 20 % C. 25 % D. 30 %
Q. 52. Mr. Qasim is 24 years older than his son Sajid. After 8 years, the age of Mr. Qasim will be twice of
the age of Sajid. What is the age of Mr. Qasim now?
A. 25 B. 32 C. 40 D. 48
Q. 53. A rectangular room has width of 5 yards and length of 6 yards. How many square-feet carpet will
be required for carpeting the room?
A. 250 B. 270 C. 300 D. 330
Q. 54. Which of the following is equal to 3.14 x 106 ?
A. 314 B. 3140 C. 3140000 D. 45587
Q. 55. The total salary of monthly salary of 4 men and 2 women is Rs. 46000. If the monthly salary of a
woman is Rs. 500 more than salary of a man, what is salary of a woman?
A. 6500 B. 7500 C. 8000 D. 9000
Q. 56. If the radius of a circle is doubled, its area increases by:
A. 100 % B. 200 % C. 300 % D. 400 %
Q. 57. The sum of the first 45 natural number is
A. 1035 B. 1280 C. 2070 D. 2140
Q. 58. 1096/1166 when expressed in simplest form is:
A. 13/16 B. 15/16 C. 17/16 D. 25/26
Q. 59. Which of the following is less than 7/8 and greater than 1/3? \
A. 1/4 B. 17/24 C. 11/12 D. 23/24
Q. 60. A carpenter wants to make a ladder to reach the top of the wall. The height of the wall is 8 feet.
The point on floor, where the ladder will be placed, is at 6 feet from the wall as shown in the figure.
What should be the length of the ladder to reach to top of wall?
A. 8 feet B. 9 feet C. 10 feet D. 11 feet
(Question: 61-63) Aslam has to study four books (English, Physics, Chemistry and Biology) on four
different days from Thursday to Sunday. The order of books is as follows: Chemistry is studied on day
before the day of English. Biology is studied on day after the day of Physics
Q. 61. Which of the following is a correct order of books?
A. Chemistry, Biology, English, Physics B. Biology, Chemistry, English, Physics
C. Physics, Chemistry, Biology, English D. English, Chemistry, Biology, Physics
Q. 62. If Aslam studies Chemistry on Saturday, which subject he have studied on Thurday?
A. English B. Biology C. Physics D. Either English or Physics
Q. 63. Which one of the following is not possible?
A. Chemistry on Thursday B. Physics on Sunday C. Physics on Thursday
D. Biology on Saturday
(Question: 64 - 68) Five cartoon videos A, B, C, D, E are to be played to kids in a sequence meeting the
condition given below: A must be played earlier than C B must be played earlier than D E must be the
fifth video played.
Q. 64. Choose the correct sequence of videos played to kid
A. A, C, B, D, E B. A, E, D, C, B C. B, D, C, A, E D. B, D, C, A, E
Q. 65. If C is played earlier than E, then which one of following will be true?
A. A is the first video played. B. C is the third video played. C. D is the fifth video played.
D. B is the second video played.
Q. 66. Which videos CANNOT be played earlier than E?
A. A and D B. A and B C. C and D D. B and C
Q. 67. If D and E are played far apart from each other (as much as possible), which one stands true?
A. A is played earlier than B B. E is played earlier than B C. B is played earlier than C
D. C is played earlier than E
Q. 68. If B, D, and E are played one after another in sequence, when can A be played in the remaining
two positions?
A. First and second B. First and fourth C. Third and fifth D. Second and third
(Questions: 69 - 73) Five kids – A, B, C, D, E and four adults – F, G, H, K, are to be seated in three cars,
car-1, car-2, car-3 for going on a trip. The following rules will be followed for seating them in cars: 1.
Atleast one adult must be seated in each car 2. A and D must be in a same car 3. B and K cannot be in
a same car 4. C and G cannot be in a same car 5. Neither C nor K can be in car-2
Q. 69. If A is in car-1, which of the following is true?
A. B and E are in car-3 B. B and G are in car-3 C. F and H are in car-1
D. E and G are in car-2
Q. 70. If A and H are in car-3, which one offollowing should be true?
A. E is in car-1 B. B is in car-2 C. F is in car-2 D. C is in car-3
Q. 71. If B and E are in car-3, which of the following should be true?
A. C is in car-3 B. G is in car-2 C. H is in car-3 D. K is in car-1
Q. 72. If F is in car-1 and H is in car-3, which of the following CANNOT be true?
A. B is in car-2 B. K is in car-1 C. There is exactly one kid in car-2 D. There is exactly one kid in car-3
Q. 73. If B is the only kid in car-1, which of the following should be true?
A. A is in car-3 B. E is in car-3 C. F is in car-2 D. G is in car-1
(Questions 74 - 75) Mr. Shahid has to teach students three Biology lessons, A, B, C and four Physic
lessons D, E, F, G. The following conditions must be met. No Physic lesson can be taught immediate
after another Physic lesson. C must be taught earlier than F E and F must be separated from each
other by atleast one lesson. E must be taught immediately before or after A A must be taught
immediately after D, but not if B is taught earlier than D
Q. 74. Choose the correct sequence of lessons. Back 1 2 3 4 ANSWERS
A. B, C, E, G, F, A, D B. D, C, G, B, E, A, F C. G, B, D, C, E, A, F D. F, A, E, C, G, B, D
Q. 75. Which one can be the fourth lesson in the sequence?
A. D B. B C. E D. F
Q. 76. Which one can be the first lesson?
A. E B. F C. D D. A
Q. 77. If the third lesson is E, which one mustthe sixth lesson?
A. C B. B C. D D. F
Q. 78. If the seventh lesion is D, which one can be the fifth lesson?
A. A B. B C. C D. F
Q. 79. Which of the following must be true about the sequence?
A. The first lesson is G B. The fifth lesson is E C. No Physics-lesson is
taught immediately after a Biology-lesson
D. No Biology-lesson is taught immediately after another Biology-lesson.
Q. 80. A, B, C and D are four persons of a family. A is daughter of B. B is son of C. C is father of D. Which
statement in the following is true?
A. D and B are brothers B. A is the daughter of D
C. If D is the daughter of B, then A and D are sisters D. C is uncle of A