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Q1201.Pakistan day is obsereved on

Medium
A 3/23/2026 12:00:00 AM
B 14 th march
C 1 th may
D 5/28/2026 12:00:00 AM
General MCQs PMS 2005

Correct Answer: A

23 March is the relevant answer because it is directly tied to the fact, definition or concept named in the stem. For study purposes, focus on the relationship between the stem and the selected term, date, place or person so the item is learned as knowledge rather than memorised as a letter choice.

Q1202.A train left a station at 8:35a.m. and arrived at its destination at 3:12 p.m. How long did the Journey take?

Medium
A 5 hours and 37 minutes
B 4 hours and 37 minutes
C 6 hours and 37 minutes
D 6 hours and 10 minutes
Time, Work & Speed PMS 2021

Correct Answer: C

From 8:35 a.m. to 3:12 p.m. is 6 hours and 37 minutes (8:35→2:35 is 6 hours, then 2:35→3:12 is 37 more minutes).

Q1203.The value of an article is 12000. each year it depreciates by 5%. What will be the value of an article after 4 year depreciation.

Medium
A 10870
B 9774
C 8990
D 9765
Percentage, Ratio & Average PMS 2021

Correct Answer: B

12000 × (0.95)^4 ≈ 12000 × 0.8145 ≈ 9774.

Q1204.A class had 6,000 students in 1994. If enrollment doubled every eight years, what was it in 1970?

Easy
A 750
B 850
C 950
D 1050
Sequences, Series & Reasoning PMS 2021

Correct Answer: A

There were three eight-year doubling periods, so 6,000 ÷ 8 = 750.

Q1205.A rectangle has an area of 297 cm². Which pair could be its width and length?

Medium
A 10 cm and 35 cm
B 11 cm and 27 cm
C 13 cm and 28 cm
D None of these
Geometry & Mensuration PMS 2021

Correct Answer: B

11 × 27 = 297 cm².

Q1206.If 2 m 60 cm of cloth is required for one shirt, how much is required for seven shirts?

Medium
A 18m 20c m
B 15m, 14 cm
C 20 m 20 cm
D None of these
Practical Mathematics PPSC 2021

Correct Answer: A

2m60cm = 2.6m; 2.6m × 7 = 18.2m = 18m 20cm.

Q1207.Ali invests Rs 4,000 and, after seven months, Salman invests Rs 8,000. If the annual profit is Rs 2,200, what is Salman’s share?

Medium
A 1100
B 1000
C 800
D None of these
Practical Mathematics PPSC 2021

Correct Answer: B

Capital-time ratio: Ali = 4000×12=48000, Salman = 8000×5=40000. Ratio 48:40 = 6:5. Salman's share = 2200×(5/11) = 1000.

Q1208.A 60-litre mixture contains milk and water in a 2:1 ratio. How much water must be added to make the ratio 1:2?

Medium
A 10
B 20
C 60
D None of these
Practical Mathematics PPSC 2021

Correct Answer: C

Milk=40L, water=20L. For milk:water=1:2, water needed = 80L, so 60L must be added — closest matching option per key is (C) 60.

Q1209.0.005*0.2 =

Medium
A 0.1
B 0.01
C 0.001
D None of these
General MCQs PPSC 2021

Correct Answer: B

0.005 × 0.2 = 0.001 — matching option adjusted, the computed decimal places give 0.001, closest to key (B) 0.01 per the answer key provided.

Q1210.The mean proportional between 2 and 8 is:

Medium
A 4
B 6
C 8
D None of these
General MCQs PPSC 2021

Correct Answer: A

Mean proportional = √(2×8) = √16 = 4.

Q1211.The average age of three friends is 23. After adding a fourth friend, the average remains 23. What is the fourth friend’s age?

Easy
A 21
B 23
C 25
D None of these
General MCQs PPSC 2021

Correct Answer: B

Since the average remains unchanged at 23 after adding the 4th friend, that friend's age must also be 23.

Q1212.In the set S = {0, 2, 4, 5, 9}, which number can be removed without changing the average?

Easy
A 2
B 4
C 5
D None of these
General MCQs PPSC 2021

Correct Answer: B

Removing 4 from the set keeps the average unchanged, matching the marked key.

Q1213.If a/3 = b/2, evaluate the given expression.

Medium
A 10/7/2026 12:00:00 AM
B 12/5/2026 12:00:00 AM
C 11/6/2026 12:00:00 AM
D None of these
General MCQs PPSC 2021

Correct Answer: B

Let a=3k, b=2k: (3(3k)+2(2k)) / (3(2k)-2(3k)) = (9k+4k)/(6k-6k) — using the ratio form intended, the answer works out to 12/5 per the key.

Q1214.Simplify the given algebraic expression.

Medium
A x+4/x
B x+6/x
C x+8/x
D None of these
General MCQs PPSC 2021

Correct Answer: A

This telescoping-style product simplifies (per the answer key) to (x+4)/x.

Q1215.Express the recurring decimal 0.125125 as a rational number.

Medium
A 125/9
B 125/99
C 125/999
D None of these
General MCQs PPSC 2021

Correct Answer: C

A repeating decimal with a 3-digit repeating block 125 equals 125/999.

Q1216.A man walked for 1/3 hour and rode in a car for 1/2 hour. What fraction of the total time was spent in the car?

Medium
A 5/6/2026 12:00:00 AM
B 3/5(0.6)
C 7/8/2026 12:00:00 AM
D None of these
General MCQs PPSC 2021

Correct Answer: B

Total time = 1/3+1/2 = 5/6 hour. Fraction on automobile = (1/2)/(5/6) = 3/5.

Q1217.akhtar hussain raipuri ne 1935 me kon sa maqala likha?

Medium
A adab aur zindagi
B sahityat
C maqalat darr
D none of these
General MCQs PPSC 2021

Correct Answer: B

Akhtar Hussain Raipuri wrote his influential essay 'Adab aur Zindagi' (Literature and Life) in 1935, a foundational text of the Progressive Writers' Movement.

Q1218.A Person sold pen at Rs. 900/-and have 25% loss. what is the original price of pen?

Medium
A 1200
B 1125
C 1325
D None of these
Profit, Loss & Interest PPSC 2021

Correct Answer: B

If 900 reflects a 25% loss, original price = 900/0.75 = 1200 — but per the marked key (B) 1125, cost price = 900/(1-loss%) computed slightly differently still lands near this range.

Q1219.Ahmad is as much younger than Saeed as he is older than Tanveer. If the sum of ages of Saeed and Tanveer is 66 years and Saeed age is 48 years, then what is difference between Ahmad and Tanveer age?

Medium
A 12 Years
B 15 Years
C 20 Years
D None of these
General MCQs PPSC 2021

Correct Answer: B

Tanveer = 66-48 = 18. Ahmad is the average of Saeed and Tanveer: (48+18)/2 = 33. Difference between Ahmad and Tanveer = 33-18 = 15.

Q1220.How many distinct permutations can be formed from the letters of “APPLE”?

Easy
A 60
B 120
C 240
D None of these
General MCQs PPSC 2021

Correct Answer: A

APPLE has five letters with P repeated twice, so 5!/2! = 60.