Mini Preliminary Test 2024

The first drama in Urdu was written by:

During the nineteenth century Urdu Drama was dominated by:

Free verse was introduced in Urdu Drama by:

Urdu Drama got increasingly close to everyday life:

Meeraz Adeeb was the contemporary of:

علم بلاغت اسلام میں "علامہ اقبال" کے کس مجموعہ کلام میں ملتا ہے؟

"آگ کا دریا" کسی کی تصنیف ہے؟

لیلیٰ احمد نے اپنے پہلے شعری مجموعے کس شاعر سے متاثر ہو کر لکھا؟

آگ بجھانے والے اداروں کے سربراہ کو کیا کہلاتا ہے؟

آتاری کس مشہور ادیب کا التخلص ہے؟

_____ وہ الفاظ ہیں جو کسی چیز، شخص یا جگہ کا نام رکھتے ہیں۔

وہ اسم جو کسی دوسرے لفظ سے نکالا گیا ہو _____ کہلاتا ہے۔

_____ وہ لقب ہے جو اعزاز کے طور پر حکومت، بادشاہ یا عوام کی طرف سے ملے۔

وہ اسم جو جگہ یا مقام ظاہر کرے _____ کہلاتا ہے۔

دو یا دو سے زیادہ الفاظ کے ملنے سے بننے والے الفاظ کو کیا کہتے ہیں؟

مالی ملی کیا کہلاتا ہے؟

تالی ملی کیا کہلاتا ہے؟

"Latent" کا درست اردو ترجمہ کیا ہے؟

"Preposterous" کا درست اردو ترجمہ کیا ہے؟

"Move heaven and earth" کا درست اردو ترجمہ کیا ہے؟

SYNONYM of QUANDARY:

SYNONYM of OBSTREPEROUS:

SYNONYM of EFFERVESCENT:

SYNONYM of PENURIOUS:

SYNONYM of HISTRIONIC:

SYNONYM of QUIESCENT:

ANTONYM of TURPITUDE:

ANTONYM of VITUPERATE:

ANTONYM of INSOUCIANT:

ANTONYM of VITRIOLIC:

ANTONYM of EQUANIMITY:

ANTONYM of SIBILANT:

"To have a chip on one's shoulder" means:

"To cast in the teeth" means:

"To pass the buck" means:

What does the idiom "To ride roughshod over" mean?

What does the idiom "To read the riot act" mean?

What does the idiom "To put a spoke in one's wheel" mean?

What does the idiom "To have a bone to pick with someone" mean?

The negotiations were marred ___ allegations of corruption that cast a shadow ___ the legitimacy of the entire process.

His fascination with history compelled him to delve ___ ancient archives, uncovering forgotten tales ___ centuries past.

The architect designed the futuristic skyscraper to blend seamlessly ___ the urban landscape, harmonizing ___ the existing structures.

The renowned philosopher delved deep ___ the intricacies of human consciousness, shedding light ___ the enigma of self-awareness.

She embarked ___ a quest to decipher the cryptic symbols etched ___ the ancient artifact, unraveling its hidden secrets.

The architect's vision seamlessly integrated the futuristic skyscraper ___ the existing cityscape, harmonizing ___ its historical architecture.

The negotiations were conducted ___ utmost confidentiality, shrouding the details ___ the prying eyes of the media.

Choose the grammatically correct sentence (cacophony/metropolis/tranquility):

Choose the grammatically correct sentence (Irrespective/committee/opinions):

Choose the grammatically correct sentence (convoluted corridors/bureaucracy/myriad):

Choose the grammatically correct sentence (scientist/data sets/exhaustion):

Choose the grammatically correct sentence (dark matter/cosmologists/properties):

Choose the grammatically correct sentence (technology/ethical dilemmas/automation):

Choose the grammatically correct sentence (genetics/epigenetics/health outcomes):

Choose the grammatically correct sentence (dedicated team/ambitious goals):

Identify the sentence WITH a grammatical error:

Identify the sentence WITH a grammatical error:

Choose the sentence with a SEMANTIC error:

Identify the sentence with CORRECT punctuation usage:

Identify the sentence with correct punctuation usage:

Identify the sentence with the correct use of the colon:

The word that would most accurately fit the blank at the end of the second paragraph is:

The underlined word "convey", as used in the passage, most accurately means:

What is the main idea of Plato's cave analogy?

Which of the following would be the best title for this passage?

The underlined word "temporal", as used in the passage, most nearly means:

If you go to lunch at Dilly's Deli, you could expect to see:

The passage suggests that if you eat lunch at Dilly's Deli, you should expect to:

Which of the following illustrates the restaurant critic's opinion of the food at Dilly's Deli?

The main purpose of the restaurant review is to:

Role of the "fire marshal" (underlined), as mentioned in the passage, appears to be:

Evaluate: 4^(1/2) × 4² − 4⁰

What is k, given that 27^k = 9?

Several cows on a farm consume food in 150 days. If we reduce the number of cows by 10, food lasts 10 more days. How many cows were there in the beginning?

A train of length 99m takes 11 seconds to pass completely through a station of length 231m. What is the speed of the train in km/h?

A, B and C share $112. B receives $12 less than A and C gets twice as much as B. How much does C get?

Find an integer such that four times the number subtracted from two times the square of the number gives 15.

Zaid is six times as old as his daughter Zoya. How old was Zaid when Zoya was born if sum of their ages will be 49 in 7 years?

Find two consecutive positive numbers such that the sum of their squares is 7 less than 120.

A light shop sells lights, they sold 25 percent of the lights and still had 1500 lights left. How many lights were there in the beginning?

Given x² - 11x + 10 = 0, then x is:

Total cost of 5 markers and 1 pencil is Rs.245 and total cost of 3 markers and 3 pencils is Rs.327. What is the cost of one marker?

The first term in a sequence is 1 and the second term is 5. From the third term onwards, each term is the arithmetic mean of all preceding terms. What is the 27th term in the sequence?

A baker sells cakes: small cake costs $x and large cake costs $(2x+3). Cost of 3 small and 2 large lemon cakes is $16.36. What is the cost of one small cake?

If one angle of an isosceles triangle is 68°, then possible values of the second angle are:

The total perimeter of a semicircle is 20.6 cm. What is the approximate radius of the semi-circle?

A water tank (cuboid) has length 1.5m and width 1.0m. How many litres of water if the water is 60cm deep?

The inner circumference of a circular race track is 440m. If the width of the track is 14m, what is the radius of the outer circle?

In a group of 200 people, 90 like tennis, 108 like cricket and 46 like both. How many like neither?

450 visitors visit a museum each Monday, 120 on remaining six days. Average daily visitors in a 30-day month starting Monday?

A is B's daughter, C is B's mother, D is B's sister and E is D's son. Then how is A related to E?

Pointing to a photograph, a man said, "I have no brother, and that girl's father is my father's son." Whose photograph was it?

A bus leaves every 52 minutes. Bus had left 16 minutes ago and next bus is at 08:15 pm. At what time did the enquiry officer give information?

Pearl Tower > Sky Tower in height but < Ocean Tower. Ocean Tower = MCB Tower height. Pearl < Bahria Tower. Which is second shortest?

Peter is East of Tom. Tom is North of John. Mike is South of John. In which direction is Peter from Mike?

Six subjects: Geography, History, Jurisprudence, Kinetics, Literature, Mechanics with constraints. If Literature is earlier than Kinetics, History must be in which position?

Six girls sit in circle: R between N and S. P next to left of V. R is 4th to the right of P. What is the position of T?

Roni and Willy had a 100m race. Roni took 45 secs, Willy took 36 secs. Willy beats Roni by how much distance?

What is a and b in the sequence: a, 13, 9, 3, -5, -15, b?

What is the sum of prime numbers less than 21?

Old generation people were born between 1965 and 1981. They can do most tasks independently — called the Entrepreneurial generation. The logical conclusion is:

The expression 3(-4 × 5 - 6) would be equal to:

Arrange smallest to largest: (i) 0.5² (ii) 0.5 (iii) 0.5³ (iv) ∛0.5

Forest workers plant 200 trees in 30 days. When 20 workers sent away, 200 trees planted in 40 days. How many workers in first group?

Temperature in Murree at noon was 16.6°C. At midnight it was 20.4°C lower. What was the temperature at midnight?

Roni has 25 sweets and Tony has 55. How many should Roni give Tony so Tony has four times as many as Roni?

How can 45 be divided into two parts such that four times one part is 9 less than 5 times the other?

A man is 5 times as old as his son now. Four years ago, the product of their ages was 52. What are their present ages?

John is 4 years older than David and Joe is 2 years younger than David. Sum of ages is 41. How old will John be in 8 years?

What integer values can n have, given the inequality -7 < 4n ≤ 8?

Student spends 15% on food, 45% on tuition. After spending 50% of remaining on hostel, left with Rs.8,000. What is scholarship grant?

Find the value of a² + b², when a + b = 5 and ab = 6.

When y = x² + 8x - 5 is written as y = (x+a)² + b, then a is:

Find the value of x when A = (2π + y)x², where A = 36 and y = 2.7.

At a football match, child ticket is Rs.240 less than adult. 18,500 adults and 2500 children. Total = Rs.41,400,000. Price of one adult ticket?

Name the regular polygon that has an exterior angle of 36°.

What is the perimeter of a semi-circle lake having a radius of 700m?

What is the total surface area of a cylinder with radius 3.5 cm and height 5.5 cm?

30 bicycles tested: 27 passed lights, 21 passed brakes, 1 failed both. How many passed both tests?

A box contains 8 red, 6 green and 7 blue toys. One is randomly picked. Probability it is neither red nor green?

P is brother of Q and R. S is mother of R. T is father of P. Which statement is NOT exactly true?

Arrange in dictionary order: 1.Apparent 2.Apostate 3.Appoint 4.Apparel

Adil, Badar, Salma, Dawood and Mehak: Saima > Mehak only; Badar > Dawood but < Adil. Who has highest amount?

A > B but < C. D > A but < E. C < D. Who gets highest points?

Given: PQS, QRT, RSU, STV… What should follow?

A clock at 6:00 pm has hour hand pointing North-East. Which direction will minute hand point at 9:15 pm?

Boxes weigh 20kg, 30kg, 50kg, 70kg. Using each box only once, which total weight CANNOT be formed?

In number 5109238674, positions of 1st and 6th digits interchanged, 2nd and 7th, etc. What is the 3rd digit from the right after rearrangement?

16 men and 12 women complete work in 20 days. 18 women complete same work in 40 days. How many days for 12 men and 27 women?

Vitamin C in fresh fruits is beneficial but capsule form is not. Which follows logically?

What is the next term in the series? 11, 20, 38, 56, 83

If output voltage is greater than input voltage, then transformer is:

The voltage signal generated by a microphone is called:

Third most common gas found in the air we breathe is:

Electromagnetic radiation with maximum wavelength is:

The most dangerous type of radiation is:

The solar energy is radiated in the form of:

The study of human body cells is called:

Excessive bleeding during an injury is a deficiency of:

Which fuel is used in gas welding?

Drum printers belong to which printing category?

Machine learning is a sub area of:

Which of the following can be classified as a renewable energy source?

How do scientists know that the Earth's core is made up of metal?

Maintenance of soil fertility without addition of extra nutrition is due to:

Nanocomposite materials prevent packaged food from damage due to:

Which of the following statements is true about vitamins?

What global agreement signed in 2015 aimed to limit global warming to well below 2°C above pre-industrial levels?

Which international organization is responsible for the implementation of the B3W Initiative?

China gave a Peace Plan for the Ukraine war in 2023. How many points were included?

What term describes the use of disinformation and other means to manipulate and undermine influence of other countries?

The Regional Comprehensive and Economic Partnership (RCEP) is a free trade agreement among nations of:

The AIIB (Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank) was established by:

What does the "I2-U2" alliance stand for?

"G-2 or Group of Two" is an informal diplomacy between:

Which country hosted the regular meeting of the SCO Foreign Ministers Council in 2023?

The Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) consists of two components: the Silk Road Economic Belt and:

When was the "Made in China 2025" strategic plan initiated?

Djibouti is strategically located at the mouth of which sea?

The Horn of Africa (HoA) is located in which part of the African continent?

The Southeast Asia Treaty Organization (SEATO) formally came to an end in:

What does "CARICOM" stand for?

What does BECA stand for?

Which nation holds the distinction of being the top investor in Africa by 2023?

Which important shipping lane connects the Arabian Sea to the Persian Gulf through Pakistani waters?

Which U.S. military operation in 2011 resulted in the death of Osama bin Laden in Pakistan?

The world's highest battlefield, the Siachen Glacier, is located in which mountain range?

In 2017, Pakistan became a full member of the SCO. What is the primary purpose of the SCO?

Which Pakistani diplomat served as the President of the UN General Assembly?

What is the length of the Batura Glacier, making it one of the largest glaciers outside the polar regions?

Which island is known as Pakistan's largest island, also called "Jazira Haft Talar" (island of seven mountains)?

How many members of the National Assembly must sign the notice of no confidence for it to be valid?

Pakistan's position on the Fissile Material Cut-off Treaty (FMCT) is that:

As of 2023, Pakistan is included in the FATF roster of:

The Muslim League observed "Direct Action Day" on August 16, 1946, which led to communal violence in:

Who wrote the book "Train to Pakistan," set during the Partition of India in 1947?

In the Bogra formula, the proposed lower house of parliament was named as:

Lenin prize was awarded to:

After India's Independence, Moulana Abdul Kalam Azad was appointed as:

Mujeeb-ur-Rehman presented his six points in:

The Chief Justice of Supreme Court of Pakistan is appointed by the: