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SPSC 2014 Junior Clerk BPS-07, Sindh Public Service Commission (2014) — Paper Type D Paper

The official SPSC CCE 2014 Junior Clerk BPS-07, Sindh Public Service Commission (2014) — Paper Type D question paper (recruitment test), set by the Sindh Public Service Commission. Every MCQ is typed out below with its correct answer marked.

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SPSC 2014 Junior Clerk BPS-07, Sindh Public Service Commission (2014) — Paper Type D paper — full text

Every MCQ from the paper, with the correct answer marked in green.

Junior Clerk BPS-07, Sindh Public Service Commission (2014) — Paper Type D. Pre-interview written test · Wednesday 28 May 2014, 10:00 am to 11:00 am · Maximum marks 100. 50 MCQs; each incorrect answer deducts half mark.

1Water Vapours are formed due to:
- A)Precipitation
- B)Condensation
- C)Evaporation
- D)Metamorphism
2One barrel of Petrol is equal to ____ litres:
- A)159
- B)59
- C)70
- D)100
3First Preacher of Islam was:
- A)Hazrat Adam (A.S)
- B)Hazrat Nooh (A.S)
- C)Hazrat Ibraheem (A.S)
- D)Hazrat Moosa (A.S)
Explanation: As usually keyed: Hazrat Adam (AS), the first prophet.
4The Congress started "Civil Disobedience Movement" (1940) against:
- A)Muslim League
- B)Lord Linlithgow
- C)August offer
- D)None of these.
Explanation: The individual civil disobedience (satyagraha) of October 1940 was a response to the August Offer.
5In the interim Government, Muslim League got portfolio of:
- A)Finance
- B)Foreign Affairs
- C)Education
- D)Trade
Explanation: Liaquat Ali Khan held Finance.
6"Khilafat Movement" was about:
- A)To protect Muslims holy places
- B)To maintain Turkish Caliphate
- C)To maintain the unity of Ottoman Empire
- D)All of these.
7____ was the youngest Prime Minister of Pakistan:
- A)Benazir Bhutto
- B)Nawaz Sharif
- C)Hussain Shaheed
- D)Muhammad Ali Bogra
Explanation: She was 35 in 1988.
8Islamiat and Pakistan studies was made as compulsory subjects by:
- A)Z.A. Bhutto
- B)Zia-ul Haque
- C)Muhammad Khan Junejo
- D)Yahya Khan
Explanation: As usually keyed: under the Bhutto government's education policy (1970s).
9Best version of Heer-Ranjha was written by:
- A)Bulle Shah
- B)Waris Shah
- C)Shah Fareed
- D)Husain Fakir
10____ established "Kalhora dynasty" in Sindh:
- A)Yar Muhammad Kalhoro
- B)Noor Muhammad Kalhoro
- C)Khuda Bux Kalhoro
- D)Daood Khan Kalhoro
11Bismillah has occurred twice in ____ Surah.
- A)Al-Fatiha
- B)Al-Namal
- C)Al-Tauba
- D)Al-Furqan
12In the 10th year of Prophet hood, deaths of Hazrat Abu Talib and Hazrat Khadijah (R.A) is known as:
- A)Year of Doom
- B)Year of grief
- C)Year of Social boycott
- D)Year of battle
13Prophet hood has been finished on the Hazrat ____:
- A)Essa (A.S)
- B)Moosa (A.S)
- C)Dawood (A.S)
- D)Muhammad (PBUH)
14"Akbar the Great", son of Hamayun was born at:
- A)Thatta
- B)Umerkot
- C)Neeroon Kot
- D)Rani Kot
15____ was the first Chief Minister of Sindh after partition:
- A)Pir Illahi Bux
- B)Muhammad Ayub Khan (Khuhro)
- C)Abdullah Haroon
- D)Qazi Faizullah
Explanation: Muhammad Ayub Khuhro (printed "Ayub Khan") was Chief Minister in August 1947.
16____ period is called "Golden Age" of Sindhi literature:
- A)Soomras'
- B)Samas'
- C)Kalhoras'
- D)Talpurs'
Explanation: The age of Shah Abdul Latif Bhittai and Sachal Sarmast.
17Sukkur Barrage has ____ canals:
- A)Five
- B)Seven
- C)Four
- D)Nine
18Choose the correct meaning: DISCRIMINATE
- A)Support
- B)Death
- C)Accident
- D)Distinguish
19Choose the correct meaning: ABSTRACT
- A)Theoretical
- B)Confused
- C)Indefinite
- D)Unrealistic
20Choose the correct meaning: ORTHODOX
- A)Religious
- B)Informal
- C)Accepted
- D)Musical
Explanation: Orthodox = conforming to accepted beliefs.
21Choose the correct meaning: HYPOTHESIS
- A)Actual
- B)Discernible
- C)Salubrious
- D)Assumption
22Choose the correct meaning: AUTONOMY
- A)Aversion
- B)Independence
- C)Thrall
- D)A-parted
23Choose the correct spelling:
- A)Frighten
- B)Frighton
- C)Frighteen
- D)None of these
24Choose the correct spelling:
- A)Ancestor
- B)Ancestar
- C)Ancester
- D)None of these
25Choose the correct spelling:
- A)Turpitudde
- B)Turpitude
- C)Turpetude
- D)None of these
26Choose the correct spelling:
- A)Saboteer
- B)Saboteur
- C)Sabotor
- D)None of these
27Nip in the bud:
- A)To plant flowers
- B)To destroy at an early stage
- C)to work hard
- D)None of these
28Man of Straw:
- A)Powerful Man
- B)Expert man
- C)A person of no importance
- D)A person who works with straw
29Move heaven and earth:
- A)To travel far away
- B)To use every possible means
- C)to travel in the space
- D)To travel from the earth to the moon
30Make the mouth water:
- A)Have pain in one's mouth
- B)To jump into water
- C)A longing for a thing
- D)None of these
31Off and on:
- A)To close
- B)To switch on
- C)Occasionally
- D)None of these
32Health is preferable ____ wealth
- A)with
- B)to
- C)for
- D)besides
- E)by
33I have not seen him ____ Wednesday last
- A)till
- B)between
- C)still
- D)since
- E)about
34I laughed ____ her joke
- A)for
- B)by
- C)at
- D)on
- E)upon
35Charity begins ____ home
- A)in
- B)outside
- C)inside
- D)at
- E)on
36Change the narration: He said, "The king is coming now."
- A)He said that, The king was come now.
- B)He said that the king is came now
- C)He will say that the king is gone now
- D)He said that the king was coming then.
37Change the narration: The teacher said to the boy, "have you done your homework?"
- A)The teacher asked the boy that have you done your homework.
- B)The teacher asked the boy whether he had done his home work.
- C)The teacher enquired the boy that have you done your home work
- D)The teacher asked the boy did he done his home work
38Change the narration: I said to him, "Will you come tomorrow?"
- A)I asked him that will you come tomorrow?
- B)I asked him if he would come the next day
- C)I said him that would you come tomorrow
- D)I enquired that will he come tomorrow.
39Change the narration: He said to her, "May you succeed."
- A)He said to her that she may succeed
- B)He prayed that she may succeed
- C)He wished her success
- D)He wished that you may succeed
Explanation: Strictly "He prayed that she might succeed"; B is the closest option.
40Change the narration: Ismail said to me, "You can go".
- A)Ismail said to me that you can go
- B)Ismail asked me that I can go
- C)Ismail told me that I could go
- D)Ismail said to me the I can go
41Change the voice: Do not let this lock be broken
- A)Do not break this lock
- B)Do not let him break this lock
- C)Let him not break this lock
42Change the voice: We are serving her these days
- A)She has been serving us these days
- B)She is being serving by us these days
- C)She has been served by us these days.
Explanation: The correct passive is "She is being served by us these days"; B is the intended option despite its misprint ("serving").
43Change the voice: They have been taught this poem by me
- A)I teach them this poem
- B)I taught them this poem
- C)I have taught them this poem
44Change the voice: The cow was being milked by her
- A)She milks the cow
- B)She was milking the cow
- C)She has milked the cow
45Change the voice: She gave me this pen yesterday
- A)This pen was give to me by her yesterday
- B)Yesterday was given this pen to her by me
- C)This pen was given by her to me yesterday
46Identify the part that is not correct: "No sooner (A) had (B) he left (C) when his friend (D) came. (E) No Error"
- A)had
- B)left
- C)when
- D)came
- E)No Error
Explanation: "No sooner … than", not "when".
47Identify the part that is not correct: "Our teacher (A) has told us (B) that this is (C) a best book (D) on the subject. (E) No Error"
- A)has told
- B)that
- C)a best
- D)on the
- E)No Error
Explanation: A superlative takes "the": the best book.
48Identify the part that is not correct: "His dress was (A) spotlessly clean and well-made but it was a (B) kind of a dress (C) which the son of a poor man (D) might have worn. (E) No Error"
- A)spotlessly
- B)kind of a dress
- C)which
- D)might have worn
- E)No Error
Explanation: "kind of dress", without "a".
49Identify the part that is not correct: "Mr. Shahnawaz is one of those who (A) appears to be (B) friendly however it is difficult to (C) deal with (D) him. (E) No Error"
- A)appears
- B)friendly
- C)deal
- D)him
- E)No Error
Explanation: "one of those who appear": the verb agrees with "those".
50Identify the part that is not correct: "(A) Not only (B) has he (C) insulted me (D) but has abused me. (E) No Error"
- A)Not only
- B)has he
- C)insulted me
- D)but
- E)No Error
Explanation: "Not only … but also": he has not only insulted me but also abused me.