Academic Mcqs Page 3

🔹 ENGLISH (1–10)

1. Choose the correct synonym of “Vigilant”.
A) Careless
B) Watchful
C) Lazy
D) Slow
Answer: B
Description: “Vigilant” means being alert and watchful.

2. Choose the antonym of “Scarce”.
A) Rare
B) Limited
C) Abundant
D) Sparse
Answer: C
Description: “Scarce” means limited; opposite is “Abundant”.

3. Fill in the blank: She ___ a beautiful song yesterday.
A) sings
B) sang
C) sing
D) sung
Answer: B
Description: Past tense of “sing” is “sang”.

4. Correct sentence:
A) He don’t like vegetables.
B) He doesn’t like vegetables.
C) He not likes vegetables.
D) He doesn’t likes vegetables.
Answer: B
Description: “He” requires “does not” for negative present tense.

5. Choose the correct spelling:
A) Acommodate
B) Accommodate
C) Acomodate
D) Accomadate
Answer: B
Description: Correct English spelling of “Accommodate”.

6. One of the students ___ absent.
A) are
B) is
C) were
D) have
Answer: B
Description: “One of” is singular; use “is”.

7. Choose the correct preposition: He insisted ___ helping the poor.
A) on
B) at
C) for
D) in
Answer: A
Description: “Insist” is followed by “on + verb-ing”.

8. “Courageous” means:
A) Fearful
B) Brave
C) Weak
D) Cowardly
Answer: B
Description: Synonym of “Courageous” is “Brave”.

9. She is proficient ___ mathematics.
A) on
B) in
C) at
D) for
Answer: B
Description: “Proficient in” is the correct collocation.

10. I have lived here ___ 2015.
A) since
B) for
C) from
D) by
Answer: A
Description: “Since” is used with a starting point in time.

🔹 MATHEMATICS (11–20)

11. 25% of 400 = ?
A) 80
B) 90
C) 100
D) 110
Answer: A
Description: 25% = 25/100 × 400 = 100.

(Correction: 25% of 400 = 100. So correct answer is C.)

12. If 3x + 7 = 19, then x = ?
A) 3
B) 4
C) 5
D) 6
Answer: B
Description: 3x = 12 → x = 4.

13. √225 = ?
A) 14
B) 15
C) 16
D) 17
Answer: B
Description: √225 = 15.

14. 8² = ?
A) 16
B) 64
C) 32
D) 48
Answer: B
Description: Square of 8 = 64.

15. Average of 10, 20, 30 = ?
A) 15
B) 20
C) 25
D) 30
Answer: B
Description: (10 + 20 + 30)/3 = 60/3 = 20.

16. 12 × 6 – 24 = ?
A) 48
B) 50
C) 72
D) 60
Answer: A
Description: 12 × 6 = 72; 72 – 24 = 48.

17. If 5x = 35, then x = ?
A) 6
B) 7
C) 8
D) 9
Answer: B
Description: x = 35 ÷ 5 = 7.

18. Perimeter of rectangle = ?
A) l × b
B) 2(l + b)
C) l + b
D) 4l
Answer: B
Description: Perimeter formula = 2(length + breadth).

19. 15% of 600 = ?
A) 75
B) 90
C) 95
D) 100
Answer: B
Description: 15% × 600 = 90.

20. 1/3 + 2/3 = ?
A) 1/2
B) 1
C) 2/3
D) 1/3
Answer: B
Description: Sum = 1.

🔹 GENERAL KNOWLEDGE (21–30)

21. Capital of Pakistan?
A) Karachi
B) Lahore
C) Islamabad
D) Quetta
Answer: C
Description: Islamabad is the capital city.

22. Pakistan became nuclear power in:
A) 1995
B) 1996
C) 1998
D) 2000
Answer: C
Description: 28 May 1998 – nuclear tests conducted.

23. Highest mountain in Pakistan:
A) Nanga Parbat
B) K2
C) Rakaposhi
D) Tirich Mir
Answer: B
Description: K2 = 8611 m.

24. Currency of China:
A) Dollar
B) Yuan
C) Yen
D) Taka
Answer: B
Description: Chinese currency = Yuan (Renminbi).

25. Largest ocean:
A) Atlantic
B) Indian
C) Pacific
D) Arctic
Answer: C
Description: Pacific Ocean is the largest.

26. First Governor General of Pakistan:
A) Liaquat Ali Khan
B) Iskandar Mirza
C) Muhammad Ali Jinnah
D) Ayub Khan
Answer: C
Description: Quaid-e-Azam was first GG.

27. Pakistan shares longest border with:
A) India
B) Afghanistan
C) Iran
D) China
Answer: A
Description: Indo-Pak border ~2,900 km.

28. UNO established in:
A) 1945
B) 1947
C) 1939
D) 1950
Answer: A
Description: United Nations founded in 1945.

29. National sport of Pakistan:
A) Cricket
B) Hockey
C) Football
D) Squash
Answer: B
Description: Field Hockey = National sport.

30. Largest province of Pakistan (area):
A) Punjab
B) Sindh
C) KP
D) Balochistan
Answer: D
Description: Balochistan is the largest province by area.

🔹 PAKISTAN STUDIES, ISLAMIAT & SCIENCE (31–50)

31. Pakistan gained independence:
A) 14 August 1947
B) 23 March 1940
C) 15 August 1947
D) 1 July 1947
Answer: A
Description: Independence Day = 14 Aug 1947.

32. Lahore Resolution passed in:
A) 1930
B) 1940
C) 1947
D) 1956
Answer: B
Description: 23 March 1940.

33. National flower of Pakistan:
A) Rose
B) Jasmine
C) Lily
D) Tulip
Answer: B
Description: Jasmine = national flower.

34. First Kalima:
A) Tayyaba
B) Shahadat
C) Tamjeed
D) Tauheed
Answer: A
Description: “La ilaha illallah Muhammadur Rasulullah”.

35. Total Surahs in Quran:
A) 110
B) 112
C) 114
D) 116
Answer: C
Description: Quran contains 114 Surahs.

36. Blood group universal donor:
A) A
B) B
C) AB
D) O
Answer: D
Description: O-negative = universal donor.

37. Largest organ of human body:
A) Brain
B) Heart
C) Skin
D) Liver
Answer: C
Description: Skin is largest organ.

38. Chemical formula of water:
A) CO2
B) H2O
C) NaCl
D) O2
Answer: B
Description: Water = H2O.

39. Speed of light:
A) 3×10⁸ m/s
B) 3×10⁶ m/s
C) 3×10⁴ m/s
D) 3×10² m/s
Answer: A
Description: Light in vacuum = 3×10⁸ m/s.

40. Largest planet in solar system:
A) Earth
B) Jupiter
C) Saturn
D) Mars
Answer: B
Description: Jupiter is largest.

41. Who presented Lahore Resolution?
A) Quaid-e-Azam
B) Fazlul Haq
C) Liaquat Ali Khan
D) Allama Iqbal
Answer: B
Description: Fazlul Haq = Prime Minister of Bengal, Lahore Resolution 1940.

42. First Constitution of Pakistan enforced in:
A) 1956
B) 1962
C) 1973
D) 1949
Answer: A
Description: 1956 Constitution = first.

43. Force = ?
A) Mass × Acceleration
B) Mass × Velocity
C) Mass × Speed
D) Mass × Power
Answer: A
Description: Newton’s Second Law.

44. Photosynthesis occurs in:
A) Root
B) Leaf
C) Stem
D) Flower
Answer: B
Description: Chlorophyll in leaf performs photosynthesis.

45. First Muslim in space:
A) Neil Armstrong
B) Rakesh Sharma
C) Sultan bin Salman
D) Yuri Gagarin
Answer: C
Description: Sultan bin Salman, Saudi astronaut, 1985.

46. Human heart has ___ chambers:
A) 2
B) 3
C) 4
D) 5
Answer: C
Description: Right & left atria and ventricles.

47. Water boils at:
A) 90°C
B) 100°C
C) 80°C
D) 120°C
Answer: B
Description: Boiling point at 1 atm = 100°C.

48. Blood circulates through:
A) Heart → Lungs → Body
B) Heart → Brain → Body
C) Heart → Kidneys → Body
D) Heart → Liver → Body
Answer: A
Description: Pulmonary & systemic circulation.

49. National poet of Pakistan:
A) Faiz Ahmed Faiz
B) Allama Iqbal
C) Josh Malihabadi
D) Hafeez Jalandhari
Answer: B
Description: Poet of the East, conceptualized Pakistan.

50. Capital of Balochistan:
A) Quetta
B) Karachi
C) Islamabad
D) Lahore
Answer: A
Description: Quetta = provincial capital.