Part II: General Knowledge

Focus: Geography, Global Economics, and Constitutional History.

• 11. Identify the continent referred to as the ‘Frozen Desert’:
  Answer: b. Antarctica
• 12. The continent referred to as an ‘island continent’:
  Answer: c. Australia
• 13. The value of imported goods is significantly higher than the value of exported goods. This describes:
  Answer: b. Trade Deficit
• 14. The Suez Canal connects which two bodies of water:
  Answer: b. Mediterranean Sea and Red Sea
• 15. The term ‘scarcity’ in economics is defined as:
  Answer: d. Unlimited wants and limited resources
• 16. The Water Apportionment Accord of 1991 deals with the distribution of water among:
  Answer: d. The provinces of Pakistan
• 17. The Muhammad Ali Bogra Formula was presented as a framework for:
  Answer: b. A federal constitution
• 20. The climatic region characterized by severe winters, short cool summers, and vegetation like mosses and lichens is called:
  Answer: c. Tundra Region

Part III: Teaching & Learning Pedagogies

Focus: Classroom Management, Learning Theories, and Assessment.

• 21. Linking science lessons with the local ecosystem shows:
  Answer: c. Real-life link
• 22. The ability of a teacher to maintain students’ attention by changing voice, gestures, and activities is called:
  Answer: b. Stimulus variation
• 23. Smiles and praise show:
  Answer: b. Reinforcement
• 24. The teacher explains, but students stay confused, which refers to a lack of:
  Answer: c. Clarity
• 28. According to Piaget, the stage in which children begin to think logically about concrete events is:
  Answer: c. Concrete Operational
• 35. Bloom’s Digital Taxonomy is:
  Answer: d. A Digital Circuits Theory
• 36. The following statements are about formative assessment, EXCEPT:
  Answer: a. It is used to assign marks and grades at the end of a term or year
• 37. Effective feedback should be:
  Answer: a. Specific, timely, and actionable

Part V: Chemistry

• 54. Work done by a thermodynamic system is a state function:
  Answer: b. False
• 55. Electricity is passed through concentrated aqueous Sodium Chloride. What is formed at the negative electrode?
  Answer: c. Hydrogen
• 56. Burning fossil fuels releases heat energy. Which substance is not a fossil fuel?
  Answer: b. Hydrogen
• 58. Which of the following is an example of a neutral salt?
  Answer: a. NaCl

Part VII: Mathematics

Focus: Algebra, Geometry, and Arithmetic Logic.

• 77. Junaid and Sarfaraz have singing class every 4th day and 10th day respectively. They will be together again after:
  Answer: c. 20 days
• 78. The amount of money initially deposited or borrowed is called:
  Answer: c. Principal
• 79. A shopkeeper marks his goods 20% above the cost price and offers 15% discount. His gain profit is:
  Answer: b. 2%
• 80. The degree of the term 5x²yz is:
  Answer: c. 4
• 81. The point of intersection of all three internal bisectors of the angles is called:
  Answer: c. In-center
• 82. Number of passengers in the 16th cabin (Sequence: 60, 100, 140…):
  Answer: b. 660
• 83. The surface area of a cube with an edge of 5 units is:
  Answer: c. 150 sq. units
• 84. Work for 500 minutes. If reaching at 9:15 am, leave at:
  Answer: d. 5:35 pm
• 85. Ratio 3:2. If wheat increases by 50%, the new ratio is:
  Answer: a. 1:1
• 86. When a die is rolled twice, the number of sample points will be:
  Answer: e. 36
• 87. Increase in one causes decrease in other, they are in:
  Answer: b. Inverse Proportion
• 88. The roots of the equation s² – 8s + 16 = 0 are:
  Answer: a. Real & Equal

Part VIII: Computer

• 89. The number system used by digital computers to process information is:
  Answer: b. Binary
• 90. A program that spreads across networks by making copies of itself:
  Answer: a. Worm
• 91. In a Database table, a single row will be called:
  Answer: a. Record

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