WRITTEN TEST FOR THE POST OF JUNIOR CLERK (BS-11) 2017 IN THE PUNJAB CHIEF MINISTERS OFFICE OVERSEAS PAKISTANIS COMMISSION / S&GAD, CASE NO. 15-E/2017

What is the meaning of the idiom / proverb: “A chip off the old block”

• (A) A piece of wood
• (B) An old friend
• (C) Having characteristics of one’s ancestors
• (D) A good bargain

The major segment of “Seraiki” speaking population lives in:

• (A) Punjab
• (B) Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
• (C) Azad Kashmir
• (D) Sindh

The longest river of China is:

• (A) Hwang Ho
• (B) Yangtze
• (C) Mekong
• (D) Pearl

Chaudhry Rehmat Ali who coined the name “Pakistan” died in 1951. Which political position did he hold in the government of Liaqat Ali Khan?

• (A) Minister of Refugees Settlement
• (B) Minister of Finance
• (C) Minister of Communications
• (D) He held no political position

Alzheimer’s disease is characterized by:

• (A) Kidney failure
• (B) Neuro degeneration
• (C) Bone density reduction
• (D) Liver cirrhosis

Presidential form of Government in Pakistan was introduced under the Constitution of:

• (A) 1956
• (B) 1962
• (C) 1973
• (D) Act of 1935

What was the name given to India’s Partition Plan?

• (A) 3rd June Plan
• (B) Cabinet Mission Plan
• (C) Independence Act
• (D) Radcliff Award

“Addis Ababa” is the capital city of:

• (A) Sudan
• (B) Somalia
• (C) Kenya
• (D) Ethiopia

How many times has the word “QUL” been repeated in the Holy Quran?

• (A) 200
• (B) More than 200
• (C) 150
• (D) Less than 100

The square root of 729 is:

• (A) 33
• (B) 27
• (C) 37
• (D) 43