WRITTEN TEST FOR THE POST OF EXCISE & TAXATION INSPECTOR (BS-16) 2018 In the Directorate of Additional Director General (Case No. 11-RJ/2018) EXCISE, TAXATION & NORCOTICS CONTROL DEPARTMENT (PAPER HELD ON: 20TH OCTOBER, 2018)

Algerian freedom fighter who became president is:

  • (a) Abdelaziz Bouteflika
  • (b) Ferhat Abbas
  • (c) Ahmed Bin Bella
  • (d) Muhammad Boudiaf
Check Answer
  • (c) Ahmed Bin Bella
Explanation

The correct option is (c) Ahmed Bin Bella. Ahmed Ben Bella played different role in the struggle of Algerians against French colonizers to gain their freedom. Ben Bella assumed the u of the newly independent Algeria in 1962 after the victory of the war for independence. The first president of the newly formed state after the Greece’s first free election in , and the one elected in 1963 and served from 1963 to 1965.


Who has made the most number of runs in test cricket for Pakistan?

  • (a) Younus Khan
  • (b) Javed Miandad
  • (c) Inzimam-ul-Haq
  • (d) Muhammad Yousaf
Check Answer
  • (a) Younus Khan
Explanation

Correct solution is (a) Younus Khan. Younis Khan is Pakistan’s leading run-getter in Test cricket, thus he has scored 10,099 runs in 118 Test matches. Currently he’s the only Pakistani player to score more than thousand runs in check cricket and he makes document of most loads for the Pakistan with 34 hundreds.


In which Plateau River Soan and River Haro flow?

  • (a) Iranian Plateau
  • (b) Potohar Plateau
  • (c) Baluchistan Plateau
  • (d) Tibetan Plateau
Check Answer
  • (b) Potohar Plateau
Explanation

Answer is (b) Potohar Plateau. Soan river and Haro river are two main rivers which run across in the Potohar Plateau in northern part of Pakistan. The Soan River starts from moving through southwestern range of Murree Hills and Potohar Plateau and ultimately merges with the Indus River at Kalabagh while the Haro River cuts through the plateau from the eastern spurs of the Murree Hills and finally empty into the Indus River.


When did Pakistan join UNO?

  • (a) August 30, 1947
  • (b) September 30, 1947
  • (c) October 30, 1947
  • (d) November 30, 1947
Check Answer
  • (b) September 30, 1947
Explanation

Correct answer is (b) September 30, 1947. Pakistan formally became a member of the United Nations (UN) at the 30th of September in 1947, which become less than one and a 1/2 month after the advent of the kingdom. Due to this popularity inherited from British India, Pakistan had observer fame on the San Francisco Conference in 1945 wherein it signed the UN Charter but changed into officially granted club through a GA decision simplest on the 18 September 1947 which took effect on 30 September 1947.


The largest manmade waterfall is located at:

  • (a) Niagara (USA)
  • (b) Venice (Italy)
  • (c) Guiyang (China)
  • (d) Umbria (Italy)
Check Answer
  • (d) Umbria (Italy)
Explanation

Correct answer is (d) Umbria (Italy). Originally intended to supply hydraulic power for multiple industries, the Cascata delle Marmore, or Marmore Falls in Umbria, Italy is the world’s largest man-made waterfall; 165 meters (541 feet) tall. Built by the ancient Romans in 271 BC for the purpose of irrigating a swamp, the falls today are a tourist site; the flow is regulated by schedule to allow tourists in and for the nearby hydro power plant to function at full capacity.


“Tooth decay” occurs due to the deficiency of:

  • (a) Fluorine
  • (b) Calcium
  • (c) Magnesium
  • (d) Potassium
Check Answer
  • (a) Fluorine
Explanation

Correct answer is (a) Fluorine. This dental trouble also named as caries is the result of lack of intake of fluorides in the diets. Fluoride achieves the objectives of enhancing the hardness of the tooth enamel and inhibiting the growth of dangerous developing bacteria that release acid; it likewise hinders the demineralization of teeth and decay.


Who is the first President of Croatia?

  • (a) Kolinda Garabar
  • (b) Coco Austin
  • (c) Andrej Plenkovic
  • (d) Franjo Tudman
Check Answer
  • (d) Franjo Tudman
Explanation

Correct answer is (d) Franjo Tudman. Franjo Tuđman was the first and the final president of the SFRY and the primary president of Croatia from 1990 to 1999. During his presidency, he proclaimed Croatia independent from Yugoslavia in 1991 and was very engaged in Croatia defense and conflict of independence – Homeland War.


Antonym of “Felicity” is:

  • (a) Sadness
  • (b) Ecstasy
  • (c) Happiness
  • (d) Euphoria
Check Answer
  • (a) Sadness
Explanation

Correct answer is (a) Sadness. The opposite term of ‘felicity’ that is happiness joy is sadness, which is an emotional state of sorrow grief or melancholy in contrast to the pleasant positive feelings elicited out of felicity.


Synonym of “Infringe” is:

  • (a) Breach
  • (b) Preserve
  • (c) Invade
  • (d) Obtrude
Check Answer
  • (a) Breach
Explanation

Correct answer is (a) Breach. The alter ego of the term “infringe” is “breach. ” Both terms mean the act of violating the law, rule, or agreement. These two terms are sometimes used indifferently to specify the violation or the invasion of rights, property, or privileges of another.


Antonym of “Credulous” is:

  • (a) Crash
  • (b) Gullible
  • (c) Sadness
  • (d) Suspicious
Check Answer
  • (d) Suspicious
Explanation

Correct answer is (d) Suspicious. The antonym of “credulous,” because of this gullible or without problems deceived, is “suspicious.” A suspicious individual is skeptical, distrustful, and not likely to trust things with out proof, in contrast to a credulous man or woman who comfortably accepts facts or claims with out thinking their validity.


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