Graduation IV

Passage for reading comprehension

Read the following passage and answer the questions set below it: The textbooks equip our new generation with knowledge, skill and
ability to face the challenges of the millennium in the fields of Science, Technology and Humanities. The textbooks are also aimed at
inculcating the ingredients of universal brotherhood and to reflect the valiant deeds of our forebears in portraying the illuminating
patterns of our rich cultural heritage and tradition.

To accomplish this noble task, a team of educationalists, experts, working teachers and committee friends have been constituted which
incessantly endeavour to develop, test and improve content and design of the textbooks on the basis of the feedback. The present
intellectual product has been presented with joint efforts of the team to project the aforementioned assignment in its true perspective.

It is expected that the discerning parents, learned teachers and concerned citizens will go through it and offer their valuable opinions to
the Board for bringing about improvement in the next edition.

Answer the following first ten (01-10) questions from the above passage you have just read:

1. How many subjects or disciplines of education and learning are mentioned in the first paragraph? A. two B. three C. four D. five
2. What is meaning of the underlined word millennium? A. a period of 1000 years B. a period of 10000 years C. a period of ten
decades D. a period of 50 years
3. Which one of the following options is the purpose or object of the author for writing this passage? A. suggestive B. instructive C.
informative D. prescriptive
4. Other word (synonym) of forebears is A. ancestors B. inheritors C. elders D. elderly relatives
5. Textbook is A. a book containing lessons B. a book containing long stories, parables and episodes C. a book on English classics
presented for higher classes D. a book that teaches a particular subject and that is used especially in schools and colleges
6. The underlined word "accomplish" means A. get B. achieve C. obtain D. receive
7. The underlined word "incessantly" means A. rapidly B. continually C. constantly D. instantly
8. The underlined words "It is expected" form a simple sentence. From grammar point of view, it is in A. active voice B. passive
voice C. informal English D. idiomatic language
9. How many sorts of persons are mentioned in the passage? (one kind of persons is mentioned twice) A. four B. five C. six D.
seven
10. The most important word in the passage is A. knowledge B. accomplish C. intellectual D. textbooks

1. How many subjects or disciplines of education and learning are mentioned in the first paragraph?
A. two B. three C. four D. five

2. What is meaning of the underlined word millennium?

A. a period of 1000 years B. a period of 10000 years C. a period of ten decades D. a period of 50 years

3. Which one of the following options is the purpose or object of the author for writing this passage?
A. suggestive B. instructive C. informative D. prescriptive

4. Other word (synonym) of forebears is

A. ancestors B. inheritors C. elders D. elderly relatives

5. Textbook is
A. a book containing lessons B. a book containing long stories, parables and episodes C. a book on English classics presented
for higher classes D. a book that teaches a particular subject and that is used especially in schools and colleges

6. The underlined word "accomplish" means

A. get B. achieve C. obtain D. receive

7. The underlined word "incessantly" means

A. rapidly B. continually C. constantly D. instantly

8. The underlined words "It is expected" form a simple sentence. From grammar point of view, it is in
A. active voice B. passive voice C. informal English D. idiomatic language

9. How many sorts of persons are mentioned in the passage? (one kind of persons is mentioned twice)
A. four B. five C. six D. seven

10. The most important word in the passage is

A. knowledge B. accomplish C. intellectual D. textbooks

11. Sovereignty over the entire universe belongs to Almighty Allah alone.
A. The state of being a country with freedom to govern itself B. Country that is all in all and independent C. People who are
powerful and independent in all matters D. Complete power to govern everything.
12. At night, traffic police often wear jackets with reflectors.
A. dress B. cover C. put on D. cloak

13. It is a good idea.

A. advice B. thinking C. thought D. consideration

14. Right from the time immemorial, enforcement of law has remained indispensable.
A. beyond imagination B. beyond human history C. beyond human memory D. beyond human record

15. He quickly got up from the bench.

A. soon B. fastly C. fast D. shortly

16. They were excited about seeing the variety of school.

A. disappointed and lazy B. dull and impartial C. cold and partial D. uninterested and cold

17. The students thank the manager for being so hospitable.

A. turning straight after something in space B. the other C. the same one D. another in time and order

18. He used to fondly recall his grandfather.

A. lovingly B. carelessly C. closely D. removed

19. Concept of law imposed command of sovereign backed by threat of punishment.

A. rejected B. advocated C. neglected D. devoid of

20. I would like to follow your father's profession.

A. avocation B. vocation C. career D. duty

21. There is some information about the funeral services.

A B C D

22. My teacher gave me a written speech. I praised it out.

A B C D

23. Most people don't wash their hands before they are eating.
A B C D

24. You have to make someone to keep something.

A B C D

25. As I was a child my father used to take care of me.

A B C D

26. The first sentence has been written ______ an example.

A. for B. as C. with D. by

27. The people had not had food ______ days.

A. in B. from C. for D. about

28. I hope she will be all right ______ time.

A. in B. at C. for D. by

29. Work ______ pairs and complete the following sentence.

A. in B. with C. along D. by

30. He made a commitment ______ himself.

A. for B. by C. to D. with

31. After this

A. the game will start B. the game is start C. the game was start D. the game is to be start

32. This section is meant for ______

A. only practice oral B. practice only oral C. oral practice only D. orally practice only

33. Road accidents ______ people do not follow traffic rules.

A. are happening since B. happen because C. happen since D. are happened for

34. This is to inform you that A. you selected for the post you applied B. you are selected for the post you had applied C. you are
being selected for the post you had applied for D. you have been selected for the post you applied for
35. ________ you will consider our request favourably. A. I hope that B. I am hoping that C. I will hope that D. I would be hoping
that

Correct spelling

36. A. increment B. incrimant C. incriment D. increament

37. A. uncomplete B. miscomplete C. incomplete D. noncomplete

38. A. credibility B. credability C. creadibility D. credability

39. A. treagury B. traisury C. treasury D. treasoury

40. A. ambulence B. ambulonce C. ambulance D. ambulence

**PART-III (GENERAL KNOWLEDGE)**

**Current Affairs/ World Knowledge**

61. Turkish Parliament's Upper House is known as
A. Senate B. Congress C. Budestan D. House of Lords
62. Which one of the following States is a "Dejure" Nuclear Weapon State?
A. Israel B. Pakistan C. North Korea D. China
63. Pro-Democracy activist Ales Bialiatski received Nobel Prize for Peace 2022 is from.......
A. Ukraine B. Moldova C. Romania D. Belarus
64. How many times, Pakistan has been the permanent member of UN Security Council?
A. Five B. Six C. Seven D. Eight
65. World Bank is headquartered in
A. New York B. Washington DC C. Houston D. Miami
66. Which one of the following is a double landlocked state?
A. Afghanistan B. Kyrgyzstan C. Kazakhstan D. Uzbekistan
67. Santiago is the capital city of.......
A. Bolivia B. Venezuela C. Chile D. Columbia
68. Currently largest share in Pakistan's electricity generation comes from
A. Thermal Energy B. Hydel Energy C. Coal Energy D. Nuclear Energy
69. Which one is the largest (Area Wise) country in Central Asia?
A. Tajikistan B. Turkmenistan C. Kazakhstan D. Uzbekistan
70. The Leaning Tower is located in.......
A. Rome B. Barcelona C. Pisa D. Mexico
71. Which one of the following....... is the largest river of the world?
A. Nile B. Yangtze River C. Amazon D. Congo River
72. Which of the following country does not have its currency in dollars?
A. Bahrain B. Libya C. Jordan D. Lebanon
73. Pakistan and India joined Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) in.......
A. 2017 B. 2018 C. 2021 D. 2022
74. UK left European Union in :
A. 2016 B. 2019 C. 2020 D. 2022
75. Next Olympics 2024 will be held in.......
A. 2016 B. Beijing C. Berlin D. Paris

**Everyday Science**
76. Which one among the following is not a chemical change?
A. Burning of coal B. Rusting of iron C. Melting of ice D. Photosynthesis
77. Ozone layer protects earth from the harmful effects of sun's:
A. Ultraviolet rays B. Infrared rays C. X-rays D. Gama rays
78. Which statement is incorrect about chemical reactions?
A. Chemical reactions produce new substances.
B. Chemical reactions occur with the absorption or emission of energy.
C. Chemical reactions may be fast, moderate, or slow.
D. States of matter does not change during chemical reactions.
79. The body system that controls and coordinates the function of all other organ systems is called:
A. Nervous system B. Digestive system C. Circulatory system D. Excretory system
80. The structure of brain is very similar to the structure of:
A. Almond B. Walnut C. Mosquito D. peanut

81. The quick action in which brain is not involved is called a:

A. Reflex action B. Reflex arc C. Deflect action D. Retract action

82. When a liquid is pressed in a container, the pressure applied to the fluid by the container is equal throughout the container is the
statement of:

A. Charles' law B. Avogadro's law C. Pascal's law D. Graham's law

83. A unit of pressure equal to 1 newton per square meter (N/m²) is known as:

A. Volt B. Pascal C. Joule D. Henry

84. Which one among the following is not an example of pneumatic system?

A. Spray gun B. Bicycle pump C. Car brake D. Vacuum cleaner

85. Sputnik-I was the first man-made spacecraft, which was launched on October 4, 1957, by:

A. United States of America B. Soviet Union C. United Kingdom D. Germany

**Islamiyat/ Pakistan Studies**

86. Sir Syed Ahmed Khan was a scion of the noble family and was born on 17 October 1817 in?

A. Lahore B. Gujrat C. Delhi D. Calcutta

87. Who presided very famous session of All India Muslim League at Allahabad in 1930?

A. Chaudhary Muhammad Ali B. Sir Agha Khan

C. Muhammad Ali Jinnah D. Sir Muhammad Allama Iqbal

88. Who was given the title of Hindu Muslim Unity?

A. Muhammad Ali Jinnah B. Mahatma Gandhi C. Sir Syed D. None

89. Which of the following people did not believe in Nuh (AS)?

A. His cousin B. His son C. His dad D. His brother

90. Who was prophet Yusuf's (AS) father?

A. Prophet Ayub (AS) B. Prophet Yaqoob (AS)

C. Prophet Musa (AS) D. Prophet Ibrahim (AS)

**Computer**

91. Which of the following is an example of hard-copy output device?

A. Printer B. Speaker C. Monitor D. Scanner

92. Which of the following is an example of permanent storage device?

A. Printer B. RAM C. CD-ROM D. DRAM

93. Which of the following is an example of processing device?

A. Hard Disk B. ROM C. Processor D. EPROM

94. In MS Word 2016, we create documents and a document consists of one or many ________.

A. Slides B. Worksheets C. Pages D. Mails

95. In MS Word 2016, ________ is used to keep track of changes made in a particular document.

A. Comments B. Marks up C. Track Changes D. Mail Merge

96. In MS Word 2016, ________ is used to refer specific places such as, sections, tables and figures in your documents.

A. Caption B. Footnote C. Endnote D. Cross Reference

97. In MS Excel 2016, ________ is used to easily spot trends and patterns in your data using bars, colors, and icons to visually
highlight the important values.

A. Conditional Formatting B. Subtotals C. Filter D. Data Validation

98. In MS Excel 2016, ________ option is used to quickly calculate rows of related data by inserting totals above and below.

A. Subtotals B. Group C. Subtotal D. Sum if

99. In MS Excel 2016, ________ function is used to return the number of days between two dates based on a 360 day year.

A. DAYS() B. DATEVALUE() C. DAYS360() D. DAYS360 ()

100. In MS Excel 2016, ________ function is used to return the number (code point) corresponding to the first character of the text.
A. CODE() B. UNICODE() C. UNICHAR() D. VALUE()