Past Paper 2011 PPSC Assistant Sub Inspector BS 09 Punjab Police

PUNJAB PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION ASSISTANT SUB INSPECTOR (BS-09) PUNJAB POLICE DEPARTMENT 2011 1. Which one of the following is the largest sector of Pakistan’s economy?

(a) Agriculture
(b) Banking Industry
(c) Manufacturing
(d) none Answer: (a) Agriculture

2. The first railway track was established between:

(a) Karachi and Kotri
(b) Lahore and Khyber
(c) Peshawar and Multan
(d) Quetta and Chaman Answer: (a) Karachi and Kotri

3. Which is the highest point above sea level in Pakistan?

(a) Pamir
(b) Nanga Parbat
(c) K-2 (Mount Godwin-Austen)
(d) Siachen Glacier Answer: (c) K-2 (Mount Godwin-Austen)

4. Hangol Dams is located in:

(a) Sindh
(b) Balochistan
(c) Punjab
(d) Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Answer: (b) Balochistan

5. Name the longest river of Pakistan:

(a) Chenab
(b) Jhelum
(c) Indus
(d) Ravi Answer: (c) Indus

6. Which country’s parliament is considered the oldest?

(a) Iceland
(b) China
(c) Sweden
(d) United Kingdom Answer: (a) Iceland

7. Who was the founder of the Mughal Empire?

(a) Babur
(b) Akbar
(c) Shah Jahan
(d) Humayun Answer: (a) Babur

8. The coinage system was first issued by:

(a) Sher Shah Suri
(b) Akbar
(c) Jahangir
(d) Aurangzeb Answer: (a) Sher Shah Suri

9. FIR stands for:

(a) First Investigation Report
(b) First Information Report
(c) Final Information Record
(d) First Information’s Report Answer: (b) First Information Report

10. Saindak project is famous for:

(a) Copper
(b) Silver
(c) Gold
(d) All of these Answer: (d) All of these

11. Name the person who was the first to translate the Holy Quran into Persian:

(a) Shah Rafiuddin
(b) Shah Waliullah
(c) Khalifa bin Waleed
(d) Mirza Ghulam Ahmad Answer: (b) Shah Waliullah

12. What is the total length of coastline of Pakistan?

(a) 1020 km
(b) 1040 km
(c) 1095 km
(d) 1126 km Answer: (d) 1126 km

13. The highest lake in the world is:

(a) Lake Hanna
(b) Lake Tanganika
(c) Lake Baikal
(d) Lake Titicaca Answer: (d) Lake Titicaca

14. Which continent has no desert?

(a) Europe
(b) Asia
(c) Australia
(d) North America Answer: (a) Europe

15. How many members were there in the Constituent Assembly when it was established?

(a) 59
(b) 69
(c) 79
(d) 82 Answer: (a) 59

16. The highest peak of the Hindu Kush is:

(a) Tirich Mir
(b) Nanga Parbat
(c) K-2
(d) none Answer: (a) Tirich Mir

17. Where did Quaid-e-Azam stay in 1941?

(a) Karachi
(b) Lahore
(c) Delhi
(d) Simla Answer: (a) Karachi

18. In which religion is the worship of a single deity practiced?

(a) Islam
(b) Judaism
(c) Buddhism
(d) None of these Answer: (a) Islam

19. Which is the largest sea in the world?

(a) South China Sea
(b) Mediterranean Sea
(c) Black Sea
(d) Red Sea Answer: (a) South China Sea

20. Which is the deepest lake in the world?

(a) Tanganyika
(b) Victoria
(c) Baikal
(d) Superior Answer: (c) Baikal

21. Which of the following countries has the largest area in the world?

(a) Canada
(b) China
(c) USA
(d) Russia Answer: (d) Russia

22. Where was Albert Einstein born?

(a) UK
(b) USA
(c) Germany
(d) Albania Answer: (c) Germany

23. Who is the author of “India Wins Freedom”?

(a) I.H. Qureshi
(b) Maulana Abul Kalam Azad
(c) Faiz Ahmad Faiz
(d) Muhammad Ali Jinnah Answer: (b) Maulana Abul Kalam Azad

24. The first census in Pakistan was held in:

(a) 1948
(b) 1951
(c) 1959
(d) 1961 Answer: (b) 1951

25. The major segment of the “Wali” speaking population lives in:

(a) Punjab
(b) NWFP
(c) Azad Kashmir
(d) Sindh Answer: (b) NWFP

26. The Eiffel Tower is located in:

(a) Germany
(b) France
(c) Italy
(d) Australia Answer: (b) France

27. Napoleon Bonaparte was the King of:

(a) France
(b) Italy
(c) England
(d) Spain Answer: (a) France

28. The battle between Muhammad bin Qasim and Raja Dahir was fought in:

(a) 711
(b) 712
(c) 717
(d) 718 Answer: (a) 711

29. Who is the first woman speaker of the National Assembly of Pakistan?

(a) Fahmida Mirza
(b) Hina Rabbani Khar
(c) Asma Jahangir
(d) Benazir Bhutto Answer: (a) Fahmida Mirza

30. “Roman” refers to:

(a) India
(b) Arabia
(c) France
(d) Bangladesh Answer: (c) France

31. Scotland Yard’s headquarters is located in the city:

(a) London
(b) New York
(c) Tokyo
(d) Paris Answer: (a) London

32. Which UN Agency has its headquarters in Paris?

(a) UNICEF
(b) UNDP
(c) UNESCO
(d) FAO Answer: (c) UNESCO

33. Who was the first Asian to have received the Nobel Prize?

(a) C.V. Raman
(b) Rabindranath Tagore
(c) Mother Teresa
(d) Abul Kalam Azad Answer: (b) Rabindranath Tagore

34. Who invented the steam locomotive?

(a) Edison
(b) Stephenson
(c) J.L. Tata
(d) Alexander Answer: (b) Stephenson

35. Which is the largest district of Punjab province?

(a) Khanewal
(b) Multan
(c) Faisalabad
(d) Rawalpindi Answer: (b) Multan

36. The highest capital in the world is:

(a) Belize
(b) La Paz
(c) Quito
(d) None of these Answer: (b) La Paz

37. The Riksdag is the Parliament of:

(a) Iran
(b) Japan
(c) Sweden
(d) United States Answer: (c) Sweden

38. Masjid Wazir Khan is located in:

(a) Multan
(b) Bahawalpur
(c) Karachi
(d) Lahore Answer: (d) Lahore

39. When did Pakistan win the Cricket World Cup?

(a) 1992
(b) 1996
(c) 1999
(d) 2003 Answer: (a) 1992

40. Name the king who fell from the horse while playing polo and died:

(a) Akbar
(b) Sher Shah Suri
(c) Muhammad Ghori
(d) Qutubuddin Aibak Answer: (d) Qutubuddin Aibak

41. ‘Davis Cup’ is associated with:

(a) Cricket
(b) Volleyball
(c) Football
(d) Tennis Answer: (d) Tennis

42. The Red Fort is located in:

(a) Agra
(b) Lahore
(c) Delhi
(d) Mumbai Answer: (c) Delhi

43. Hepatitis and jaundice are diseases of:

(a) Heart
(b) Brain
(c) Liver
(d) Kidney Answer: (c) Liver

44. Quaid-e-Azam joined the Muslim League in:

(a) 1913
(b) 1914
(c) 1915
(d) 1916 Answer: (a) 1913

45. Derawar Fort is located near:

(a) Mohenjo Daro
(b) Bahawalpur
(c) Rawalpindi
(d) Ahmadpur East Answer: (b) Bahawalpur

46. Who was the first governor of the State Bank of Pakistan?

(a) Ishaq Kamal
(b) Syed Ahmad
(c) Zahid Hussain
(d) Rashid Naqvi Answer: (c) Zahid Hussain

47. An old television set shows colors by mixing light of which three different colors?

(a) Blue, Green, and Yellow
(b) Blue, Red, and Yellow
(c) Blue, Green, and Red
(d) Green, Black, and Red Answer: (c) Blue, Green, and Red

48. Hamza Lal Shah Badshah is buried in:

(a) Kaarur
(b) Pakistan
(c) Shikarpur
(d) Multan Answer: (d) Multan

49. The Riksdag is the Parliament of:

(a) Iran
(b) Japan
(c) Sweden
(d) United States Answer: (c) Sweden

50. Knesset is the parliament of which country?

(a) Ireland
(b) Israel
(c) Mexico
(d) USA Answer: (b) Israel

51. The planet nearest to the Earth is:

(a) Mercury
(b) Jupiter
(c) Venus
(d) Mars Answer: (c) Venus

52. The word “Tsunami” is derived from:

(a) French
(b) German
(c) Japanese
(d) Spanish Answer: (c) Japanese

53. S.H.O. is the abbreviation of:

(a) Senior House Officer
(b) Station House Officer
(c) Superintendent House Officer
(d) Supervising House Officer Answer: (b) Station House Officer

54. Warsak Dam is located on:

(a) River Kabul
(b) River Kurram
(c) River Gomal
(d) River Hera Answer: (a) River Kabul

55. Khyber Pass is situated in:

(a) Himalaya Range
(b) Karakoram Range
(c) Hindu Kush Range
(d) Salt Range Answer: (c) Hindu Kush Range

56. Muslims celebrated the “Day of Deliverance” on:

(a) 22nd December 1939
(b) 25th December 1939
(c) 24th December 1939
(d) 23rd December 1939 Answer: (d) 23rd December 1939

57. The Intelligence agency of Pakistan is:

(a) America
(b) Russia
(c) China
(d) Pakistan Answer: (d) Pakistan

58. Which country’s flag is known as the Union Jack?

(a) France
(b) Romania
(c) UK
(d) Poland Answer: (c) UK

59. Which of the following South Asian countries is landlocked?

(a) Sri Lanka
(b) Bangladesh
(c) Bhutan
(d) Maldives Answer: (c) Bhutan

60. The word “subsistence” means:

(a) Subsistence
(b) Subsistanc
(c) Subsistans
(d) Subsistence Answer: (a) Subsistence

61. “Colloquial” refers to:

(a) Colloquial
(b) Colloquial
(c) Colloquial
(d) Colloquial Answer: (a) Colloquial

62. She parted her parents in tears.

(a) from
(b) of
(c) with
(d) by Answer: (c) with

63. I took strong objection to the proposal.

(a) on
(b) to
(c) against
(d) with Answer: (c) against

64. She was mistaken for a switch.

(a) with
(b) in
(c) for
(d) from Answer: (c) for

65. I am badly in need of money.

(a) of
(b) for
(c) in
(d) with Answer: (a) of

66. Adam was married to Amina.

(a) by
(b) to
(c) with
(d) for Answer: (b) to

67. The Nobel Peace Prize is awarded in:

(a) America
(b) Norway
(c) Sweden
(d) Switzerland Answer: (b) Norway

68. Which is the deepest ocean in the world?

(a) Arctic
(b) Atlantic
(c) Indian
(d) Pacific Answer: (d) Pacific

69. Manchester of Pakistan is the name of:

(a) Faisalabad
(b) Sialkot
(c) Multan
(d) Karachi Answer: (a) Faisalabad

70. Which is the hottest place in Pakistan?

(a) Sindh
(b) Kahror
(c) Jacobabad
(d) Mianwali Answer: (c) Jacobabad

71. The first Summit of SAARC was held in 1985 in:

(a) Dhaka (Bangladesh)
(b) Colombo (Sri Lanka)
(c) Kathmandu (Nepal)
(d) None of these Answer: (c) Kathmandu (Nepal)

72. The world is divided into:

(a) Asia
(b) Africa
(c) Antarctica
(d) Europe Answer: (a) Asia

73. The road named ‘Bahadur’ is:

(a) Ilona
(b) Firoz
(c) Bahadur
(d) Fard Answer: (c) Bahadur

74. Dr. Ahmed Sukarno was the President of:

(a) Malaysia
(b) Indonesia
(c) Maldives
(d) None of these Answer: (b) Indonesia

75. Knesset is the parliament of which country?

(a) Ireland
(b) Israel
(c) Mexico
(d) USA Answer: (b) Israel

76. The planet nearest to the Earth is:

(a) Mercury
(b) Jupiter
(c) Venus
(d) Mars Answer: (c) Venus

77. The word ‘Tsunami’ is derived from:

(a) French
(b) German
(c) Japanese
(d) Spanish Answer: (c) Japanese

78. S.H.O. is the abbreviation of:

(a) Senior House Officer
(b) Station House Officer
(c) Superintendent House Officer
(d) Supervising House Officer Answer: (b) Station House Officer

79. Warsak Dam is located on:

(a) River Kabul
(b) River Kurram
(c) River Gomal
(d) River Hera Answer: (a) River Kabul

80. Khyber Pass is situated in:

(a) Himalaya Range
(b) Karakoram Range
(c) Hindu Kush Range
(d) Salt Range Answer: (c) Hindu Kush Range

81. Muslims celebrated the “Day of Deliverance” on:

(a) 22nd December 1939
(b) 25th December 1939
(c) 24th December 1939
(d) 23rd December 1939 Answer: (d) 23rd December 1939

82. The Intelligence agency of Pakistan is:

(a) America
(b) Russia
(c) China
(d) Pakistan Answer: (d) Pakistan

83. Which country’s flag is known as the Union Jack?

(a) France
(b) Romania
(c) UK
(d) Poland Answer: (c) UK

84. Which of the following South Asian countries is landlocked?

(a) Sri Lanka
(b) Bangladesh
(c) Bhutan
(d) Maldives Answer: (c) Bhutan

85. The word “subsistence” means:

(a) Subsistence
(b) Subsistanc
(c) Subsistans
(d) Subsistence Answer: (a) Subsistence

86. “Colloquial” refers to:

(a) Colloquial
(b) Colloquial
(c) Colloquial
(d) Colloquial Answer: (a) Colloquial

87. She parted her parents in tears.

(a) from
(b) of
(c) with
(d) by Answer: (c) with

88. I took strong objection to the proposal.

(a) on
(b) to
(c) against
(d) with Answer: (c) against

89. She was mistaken for a switch.

(a) with
(b) in
(c) for
(d) from Answer: (c) for

90. I am badly in need of money.

(a) of
(b) for
(c) in
(d) with Answer: (a) of

91. Adam was married to Amina.

(a) by
(b) to
(c) with
(d) for Answer: (b) to

92. The Nobel Peace Prize is awarded in:

(a) America
(b) Norway
(c) Sweden
(d) Switzerland Answer: (b) Norway

93. Which is the deepest ocean in the world?

(a) Arctic
(b) Atlantic
(c) Indian
(d) Pacific Answer: (d) Pacific

94. Manchester of Pakistan is the name of:

(a) Faisalabad
(b) Sialkot
(c) Multan
(d) Karachi Answer: (a) Faisalabad

95. Which is the hottest place in Pakistan?

(a) Sindh
(b) Kahror
(c) Jacobabad
(d) Mianwali Answer: (c) Jacobabad

96. The first Summit of SAARC was held in 1985 in:

(a) Dhaka (Bangladesh)
(b) Colombo (Sri Lanka)
(c) Kathmandu (Nepal)
(d) None of these Answer: (c) Kathmandu (Nepal)

97. The world is divided into:

(a) Asia
(b) Africa
(c) Antarctica
(d) Europe Answer: (a) Asia

98. The road named ‘Bahadur’ is:

(a) Ilona
(b) Firoz
(c) Bahadur
(d) Fard Answer: (c) Bahadur

99. Dr. Ahmed Sukarno was the President of:

(a) Malaysia
(b) Indonesia
(c) Maldives
(d) None of these Answer: (b) Indonesia

100. Knesset is the parliament of which country?

(a) Ireland
(b) Israel
(c) Mexico
(d) USA Answer: (b) Israel

Past Paper 2011 PPSC Assistant Sub Inspector BS 09 Punjab Police
By: Prof. Dr. Fazal Rehman | Last updated: September 13, 2024

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