WRITTEN TEST FOR THE POST OF ASSISTANT (BS-16) 2018 Directorate of Agricultural Information Wing of Punjab Agriculture Department, Case no. 168-RG/2018

In an examination, 1000 boys and 900 girls appeared, 50% of the boys and 40% of the girls passed the examination. The percentage of candidates who failed:

  • (A) 45%
  • (B) 45.5%
  • (C) 50%
  • (D) 54.5%
Check Answer
  • (D) 54.5%

“Cathy Pacific” is the airline of:

  • (A) Singapore
  • (B) Hong Kong
  • (C) China
  • (D) Romania
Check Answer
  • (B) Hong Kong

Complete the given proverb: “The early bird catches _______.”

  • (A) Worn
  • (B) Victim
  • (C) The worm
  • (D) Task
Check Answer
  • (C) The worm

Which country has been declared world’s most dangerous country for women?

  • (A) Myanmar (Burma)
  • (B) India
  • (C) Afghanistan
  • (D) Bhutan
Check Answer
  • (B) India

Choose the antonym of the given word: Invincible

  • (A) Secure
  • (B) Indomitable
  • (C) Unconquerable
  • (D) Vulnerable
Check Answer
  • (D) Vulnerable

Select of these is similar in meaning to the given word: Fallacious

  • (A) Transient
  • (B) Flawed
  • (C) Perpetual
  • (D) Enduring
Check Answer
  • (B) Flawed

Connections to the Internet using a phone line and a modem are called _______ connections.

  • (A) Broadband
  • (B) Dial-up
  • (C) Digital
  • (D) Internet
Check Answer
  • (B) Dial-up

The age of a tree can be estimated (determined) by:

  • (A) The girth of its trunk
  • (B) Its height
  • (C) The number and size of its branches
  • (D) By counting the number of rings
Check Answer
  • (D) By counting the number of rings

Who is the 14 th Speaker of National Assembly of Pakistan?

  • (A) Asad Qaisar
  • (B) Ayaz Sadiq
  • (C) Fehmida Mirza
  • (D) Qasim Suri
Check Answer
  • (A) Asad Qaisar

Ping-Pong is the other name of which sport?

  • (A) Badminton
  • (B) Snooker
  • (C) Table Tennis
  • (D) Lawn Tennis
Check Answer
  • (C) Table Tennis

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