PPSC WRITTEN EXAMINATION FOR RECRUITMENT TO THE POST OF FOOD GRAIN INSPECTOR PAST PAPER (2013) PART-A
1. Durand line was demarcated on:
(A) 1892
(B) 1890
(C) 1893
(D) None of these
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2. On July 9, 1948 Government of Pakistan issued for the
very first time:
(A) Coins
(B) Currency notes
(C) Postal Stamp
(D) All of these
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3. Aeronautical Complex at Kamra was built with the
financial and technical assistance of:
(A) USA
(B) Canada
(C) France
(D) China
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4. What is the total duration of National Anthem?
(A) 60 Sec.
(B) 80 Sec.
(C) 100 Sec.
(D) 120 Sec.
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5. Which of the following is a cash crop?
(A) Wheat
(B) Maize
(C) Rice
(D) CottonÂ
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6. The largest desert of Pakistan is:
(A) Thar
(B) Thai
(C) Cholistan
(D) Rohi
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7. Which of the following minerals deposits are found in
Potohar Plaetue?
(A) Rock Salt
(B) Gypsum
(C) Oil
(D) None of these
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8. What is the total area covered by forests in Pakistan?
(A) 3.2%
(B) 5.2%
(C) 7.3%
(D) 9.7%
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9. The oldest barrage on Indus River is:
(A) Kotri
(B) Sukkur
(C) Ghulam Muhammad
(D) Taunsa
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10. The highest peak of Hindu Kush range is:
(A) Tirch Mir
(B) Nanga Parbat
(C) K-2
(D) Rakaposhi
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11. First princely state which was acceded to Pakistan?
(A) Swat
(B) Kalat
(C) Bahawalpur
(D) Hunza
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12. Quaid-e-Azam remained president of Muslim League for:
(A) 22 years
(B) 28 years
(C) 15 years
(D) 31 years
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13. National animal of Pakistan is:
(A) Horse
(B) Pigeon
(C) Deer
(D) Markhor
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14. Total agencies of FATA (Federally Administrated Tribal
Areas) are:
(A) Five
(B) Four
(C) Seven
 (D) Eight
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15. Which of the following scientist died on 1994?
(A) Dr.Abdul Salam
(B) Dr.Munir Ahmad Khan
(C) Dr.Saleem Uz Zaman Siddique
(D) None of these
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16. First Chairman of senate of Pakistan is:
(A) Habib Ullah Khan
(B) Waseem Sajjad
(C) Ghulam Ishaq
(D) None of these
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17. After creation of Pakistan, first newspaper was:
(A) Mashraq
(B) Imroze
(C) Watan
(D) Dawn
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18. Karakoram road starts from:
(A) Islamabad
(B) Lahore
(C) Havelian
(D) Peshawar
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19. Which of the following country voted against Pakistan’s
membership in United Nations?
(A) Iran
(B) China
(C) Egypt
(D) Afghanistan
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20. Length of M2 Motorway is:
(A) 367km
(B) 388km
(C) 398km
(D) 410km
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21. From which of the following country, Pakistan purchased
Gwadar Port on Sep 09,1958?
(A) Bahrain
(B) Qatar
(C) Oman
(D) None of these
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22. There are how many alphabets of Urdu:
(A) 27
(B) 37
(C) 22
(D) 39
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23. First SOS village in Pakistan was established in:
(A) Multan
(B) Lahore
(C) Islamabad
(D) Rawalpindi
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24. The headquarters of Pakistan Navy is situated in:
(A) Karachi
(B) Rawalpindi
(C) Islamabad
(D) Peshawar
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25. After 1947, first Radio station was established in:
(A) Lahore
(B) Karachi
(C) Hyderabad
(D) Peshawar
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26. The founder of Deoband institute is:
(A) Maulanad Shabbir Ahmad Usmani
(B) Mehmood.ul.Hassan
(C) Maulanad Qasim Nanutvi
(D) None of these
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27. Macbeth is a drama written by:
(A) Shakespeare
(B) Jane Austen
(C) Charles Dickens
(D) John Milton
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28. From which of the following cities, Maulana MA Johar
started his English newspaper Commrade in 1911:
(A) Delhi
(B) Bombay
(C) Calcutta
(D) None of these
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29. Who assisted Quaid e Azam to form 14 points?
(A) Sir Agha Khan
(B) Liaqat Ali Khan
(C) Maulana M.A Johar
(D) Maulana Hasrat Mohani
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30. The headquarters of FAO is:
(A) RomeÂ
(B) Paris
(C) Geneva
(D) None of these
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31. PASSCO is the abbreviation of:
(A) Pakistan Agri, Seed &
Storage Council
(B) Pakistan Agricultural Storage & Services
Corporation Limited
(C) Pakistan Agri, Services &
Storage Corporation
(D) None of these
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32. Karakoram Range includes which of the following
glaciers:
(A) Siachen
(B) Hispar
(C) Biafo
(D) All of these
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33. The largest Copper deposits in Balochistan are found in
district:
(A) Quetta
(B) Khuzdar
(C) Dera Murad Jamali
(D) Chaghi
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34. Babusar pass connects:
(A) Abbatabad to Gilgit
(B) Chitral to Gilgit
(C) Peshawar to chitral
(D) None of these
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35. Kanpur mosque tragedy took place in:
(A) 1911
(B) 1916
(C) 1913
(D) None of these
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36. The longest glacier of Pakistan is:
(A) Biafo
(B) Balturo
(C) Siachen
(D) Hisper
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37. In which pleatue/range Soan & Haro rivers are
located?
(A) Balochistan Pleatue
(B) karakarm range
(C) Potohar Platetau
(D) None of these
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38. Warsak Dam is built on river:
(A) Korang
(B) Kabul
(C) Indus
(D) Chenab
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39. Sir Sayyed Ahmad Khan developed an institute in which
English books were translated into Urdu. It was:
(A) Ali Garb Institute
(B) Scientific Society
(C) Translation Bureau
(D) Ghazipur Institute
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40. Pakistan National Movement was established by Ch.
Rehmat Ali in:
(A) 1935
(B) 1937
(C) 1938
(D) 1933