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Q1: On 13 August 2018, the __________ National Assembly of Pakistan took oath.

سال 2018 میں 13 اگست کو پاکستان کی _________ قومی اسمبلی نے حلف اٹھایا۔

1. 12th
2. 13th
3. 14th
4. 15th

Q2: Between whom the Charter of Medina was concluded?

میثاق مدینہ کس کے درمیان طے ہوا؟

1. Muslims and Jews
2. Muslims and non-Arabs
3. Muslims and Jews and Other non-Muslims
4. None of these

Q3: Which cousin of Holy Prophet (PBUH) was Mufassar-e-Quran?

حضور صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم کے کون سے چچا زاد بھائی مفسر قرآن تھے؟

1. Hamza ibn Abbas
2. Talha ibn Abbas
3. Abdullah ibn Abbas
4. Zubair ibn Abbas

Q4: The term ‘double fault’ is associated with which game?

‘ڈبل فالٹ’ کی اصطلاح کس کھیل سے منسلک ہے؟

1. Rugby
2. Tennis
3. Basket ball
4. Football

Q5: ‘Cyclone in Pakistan’ is a poetical work by:

1. Monika Verma
2. Sunita Namjoshi
3. Kamala Dass
4. Mamta Kalia

Q6: What is meant by “Etymology”?

ایٹیمولاجی سے کیا مراد ہے؟

1. The study of the names given to insects
2. The study of the origins of words and how they have changed over time
3. The study of language politeness
4. The study of words which sound similar to one another

Q7: In a list of languages ranked by number of native (L1) speakers where does English come?

1. First
2. Second
3. Third
4. Fourth

Q8: Brahma Samaj was developed and modified by:

برہما سماج کی ترقی اور ترمیم کس نے کی

1. Gandhi
2. Nehru
3. Keshab Chandra Sen
4. Raja Ram Mohan Roy
5. None of these

Q9: Our sir teaches Mathematics_____________ English.

1. Across
2. besides
3. beside
4. None of the above

Q10: Famous play of William Shakespeare?

ولیم شیکسپیئر کا مشہور ڈرامہ؟

1. King Lear
2. Hamlet
3. Macbeth
4. None

Q11: Qantas is an airline of which country?

قنطاس کس ملک کی ایئر لائن ہے؟

1. Saudi Arabia
2. Australia
3. UAE
4. Malaysia

Q12: Which is the coldest place of Pakistan?

پاکستان کا سرد ترین مقام کون سا ہے؟

1. Murree
2. Skardu
3. Jacobabad
4. Hazara

Q13: The Shortcut key to split a table in MS Word is _________?

ایم ایس ورڈ میں ٹیبل کو تقسیم کرنے کی شارٹ کٹ کلید _________ ہے؟

1. Ctrl + Alt + Enter
2. Ctrl + Shift + Enter
3. Alt + Shift + Enter
4. Alt + space + Enter

Q14: The country Panama is situated in _____?

ملک پاناما کہاں واقع ہے؟

1. North America
2. Central America
3. South America
4. None of the above

Q15: Who is the creator of the character named Sherlock Holmes?

شرلاک ہومز نامی کردار کا خالق کون ہے؟

1. Edgar Allen Poe
2. Agatha Christie
3. Arthur Conan Doyle
4. John Lehmann

Q16: Arundhati Roy was awarded the Booker’s Prize on her novel:

1. The God the Failed
2. The God of Small Things
3. The Apes of God
4. The Nude Before God

Q17: What is George Orwell’s real name?

جارج آرویل کا اصل نام کیا تھا؟

1. Eric Cantona
2. Eric Blair
3. Eric Morecambe
4. None of the above

Q18: Deductive method proceeds from:

1. Law and rule to observation
2. observation
3. Generalization to specification
4. examples and illustrations

Q19: Sedimentary rocks are__________?

تلچھٹ کی چٹانیں_________ ہیں؟

1. Porous
2. Hard
3. Rough
4. Brittle

Q20: Close shave means what?

1. Hair`s breadth
2. by the skin of one`s teeth
3. narrow escape
4. to apply economy

Q21: Normal phonological deviations that children make when producing sounds and words are referred to as:

عام صوتیاتی انحرافات جو بچے آواز اور الفاظ پیدا کرتے وقت کرتے ہیں ان کو کہا جاتا ہے

1. Speech errors
2. Jargon
3. Phonological processes
4. Photostatic

Q22: “marlowe simply prepared the way for the master who was the follow. “who is the master referred to in this remark?

1. Ben Johnson
2. William Shakespeare
3. John webster
4. Thomas Middleton

Q23: Pampelonne beach is located in which country?

1. France
2. USA
3. UK
4. India

Q24: Please do not laugh _____________ those beggars.

1. For
2. Against
3. At
4. From

Q25: Rahim bought a shirt for Rs.350 and sold it Rs.300. How much loss did he get?

1. 30
2. 40
3. 50
4. 150

Q26: Sounds usually associated with letters such as f, s, v, z, in which the air passes through a narrow contraction that causes the air to flow turbulently and thus create a noisy sound are called:

1. Plosives
2. Fricatives
3. Articulations
4. Allophonic

Q27: The collective name given to some of pre-Shakespearean playwrights, like Marlowe, Kyd, Peele, and Greene is:

1. Romantic playwrights
2. university wits
3. Elizathan dramatists
4. court playwrights

Q28: The Golden Breath is a ___________ by Mulk Raj Anand.

1. Novel
2. Short story
3. play
4. None of the above

Q29: The Glass Menagerie is a play by:

1. Eugene o Nell
2. Tennessee Williams
3. Arthur Miller
4. Tenny Son

Q30: The name of the technique employed by James Joyce in his novels is:

1. Oblique narrative
2. stream of consciousness
3. first person narrative
4. noval

Q31: There was a great hue and cry against Hardy`s novels, Tess and Jude the Obscure because of _______ in them.

1. Obscenity
2. violence
3. Abnormality
4. All of the above

Q32: The sound made with air passing through the nose and making the “ng” sound of “sing” is called:

1. Nasals
2. Uvula
3. Velum
4. Bilabial

Q33: The study of which words occur together, and their frequency of co-occurrence:

1. connotation
2. collocation
3. implication
4. location

Q34: The title of Sir Philip Sidney’s pastoral romance in prose is:

1. Utopia
2. Arcadia
3. Hydriotaphia
4. Lamia

Q35: The word “Novel” is derived from the Italian word:

1. Novella
2. Novelle
3. Novelette
4. Noval

Q36: The “old wives” Tale is a novel by:

1. Hardy
2. Henry James
3. Arnold Bennett
4. John Galsworthy

Q37: To which of these language groups does English belong?

1. Baltic
2. Romance
3. Germanic
4. Slavonic

Q38: Transistor invented by:

ٹرانزسٹر کی ایجاد

1. Edison
2. Thomson
3. Bardeen
4. None of the above

Q39: Two words with very close meanings called.

1. Antonyms
2. Synonyms
3. Homonyms
4. None of the above

Q40: John Keats died of:

1. Cancer
2. Tuberculosis
3. Malaria
4. None of the above

Q41: In which novel of his Lawrence dealt with psychological phenomenon known as “Oedipus Complex”?

لارنس کے کس ناول میں “اویڈپس کمپلیکس” کے نام سے مشہور نفسیاتی رجحان سے نمٹا گیا؟

1. Lady Chatterly`s Lover
2. Sons of lovers
3. The Trespasser
4. The boy in the bunch

Q42: In Anglo-Saxon heroic poetry, what is the fate of those who fail to observe the sacred duty of blood vengeance?

1. Banishment
2. Everlasting shame
3. conversation to Christianity
4. Mild melancholia

Q43: Which triple in DNA codes for valine

ویلائن کے لیے ڈی این اے کوڈز میں کون سا ٹرپلٹ ہے۔

1. CTT
2. AGU
3. CAT
4. None

Q44: Which of the following was a group that tried to spread catholic teaching after the reformation?

1. The Jesults
2. The Baptists
3. The Protestants
4. The Calvinists

Q45: Which term is refer to the study of speech process?

1. Phonology
2. Phonetic substances
3. Phonetics
4. Semantics

Q46: Who called Dryden the Father of English Criticism?

1. Joseph Addison
2. Dr. Johnson
3. Coleridge
4. Matthew Arnold

Q47: Who is the author of the recently released book ‘The Pandemic Century’?

حال ہی میں جاری ہونے والی کتاب ’دی پینڈیمک سنچری‘ کا مصنف کون ہے؟

1. David Cameron
2. Mark Honigsbaum
3. Richard Skemp
4. None of these

Q48: Who translated the original Bengali poems of Geetanjali into English?

1. Sir Edmund Goose
2. W B Yeats
3. Rev. Edmund Thomson
4. Rabindranath Tagore

Q49: Who was the main contributor to the linguistic period?

1. Bartlett
2. Piaget
3. Hermann Paul
4. Chomsky

Q50: Who was the leading figure of Christian humanism?

1. Thomas More
2. Martin Luthar
3. Johan Tetzel
4. Erasmus

Q51: Who wrote, ‘Milton! thou shouldst be living at this hour’.

1. Dryden
2. Pope
3. Gray
4. Wordsworth

Q52: اشغلا چھوڑنا ایک محاورہ ہے۔ اس کا مفہوم کیا ہے؟

1. دھاڑیں مار مار کر رونا
2. کھل کھلا کر ہنسنا
3. بری عادت ترک کردینا
4. انوکھی یا فساد والی بات کہنا

Q53: کافور ہونا ایک محاورہ ہے۔ اس کا مفہوم کیا ہے؟

1. غائب ہونا
2. ٹھنڈا پڑ جانا
3. محتاط ہونا
4. شرمندہ ہونا

Q54: “Old Norse” is almost the same as which modern Scandinavian language?

1. Danish
2. Norwegian
3. Icelandic
4. Swedish

Q55: Which poet belongs to the Victorian age, but is modern in matters of technique?

1. Swinbume
2. Rossetti
3. Hopkins
4. Hardly

Q56: When the baby is three months old he can produce velar sounds /k/, /g/ and vowels /l/ and /u/, this stage is as:

1. Babbling
2. holophrastic
3. cooing
4. telegraphic

Q57: Restoration period saw the rise of:

1. Heroic tragedy
2. classical tragedy
3. domestic tragedy
4. None of the above

Q58: What was a new system of printing books developed in the 1400s?

1. Block Style writing
2. movable type
3. calligraphy
4. computer

Q59: Which of the following terms are assigned to the 13 properties identified by Hockett (1960)?

1. Linguistic Universe
2. Relative Scripts
3. Universal Scripts
4. Linguistic Nodes

Q60: Sarojini Naidu is chiefly a ______ poet.

1. Narrative
2. Epic
3. Lyric
4. Satirical

Q61: Only a small proportion of medieval books survive, large numbers having been destroyed in______________?

1. The Anglo-Saxon Conquest beginning in the 1450s
2. The Norman Conquest of 1066
3. The Peasant Uprising of 1381
4. The Dissolution of the Monasteries in the 1530s.

Q62: Speakers learn how to participate in conversation. Conversational exchanges can be viewed as ___ (describes how people normally behave in conversation).

1. Coherence
2. cohesion
3. co-operative
4. conversation

Q63: Grammar-Translation Method stresses on:

1. Accuracy
2. Fluency
3. Appropriateness
4. Listening skill

Q64: What is defined as the study of sentence structure?

1. Morphology
2. Semantics
3. Phonology
4. Syntax

Q65: Casanova’s Chinese restaurant is a novel by:

1. Anthony Hope
2. Anthony Powell
3. Anthony Trollope
4. Virgina Woolf

Q66: Uncle Tom’s Cabin is written by

1. Cotton Mather
2. Sarah Ome Jewett
3. Harriet Elisabeth Beecher
4. Willa Cather

Q67: Mastropieri and Turkewitz (1999) identified that newborn could differentiate between what?

1. Between tone and pitch
2. Between music and prose
3. Between speech patterns
4. None of these

Q68: What is the similar word of “Circumvent”?

1. Satire
2. Sensuality
3. Avoid
4. Reform

Q69: Maya is the central character in Anita Desai’s novel:

1. Bye, Bye, Blackbird
2. Voices in the City
3. Cry, the Peacock
4. None of these

Q70: Faustus asks two magicians to aid him in summoning the devil. What are their names?

1. Valdes and Cornelius
2. Rosencrantz and Guildenstern
3. Troilus and Cressida
4. Pyramus and Thisbe

Q71: Sarojini Naidu`s poem THE QUEEN`S RIVAL is based on a ____________ legend.

1. Greek
2. Indian
3. Persian
4. Roman

Q72: Holly Sonnets was written by:

1. Marlowe
2. Donne
3. spencer
4. Johnson

Q73: Edgar Allen Poe wrote reviews for a year for the magazine:

1. South Literary Messenger
2. Evening Post
3. South American Review
4. The Autobiography

Q74: George Eliot is the pen-name of:

1. Bilfor Evans
2. Mary Ann Evans
3. T.S. Eliot
4. Emily Dickinson

Q75: The Faerie Queene is a/an ___________ poem.

1. Satirical
2. Narrative
3. Allegorical
4. Descriptive

Q76: Emily Bronte wrote only one novel entitled:

1. Jane Eyre
2. Shirley
3. Wuthering Heights
4. Agnes Grey

Q77: Bacon`s essays are regarded as compendiums of:

1. Worldly wisdom
2. Diplomatic Matters
3. State Affairs
4. General Knowledge

Q78: Aurobindo Ghose`s Savitri is an epic of the:

1. Universe
2. Soul
3. Mind
4. Heaven

Q79: What is the most common poetic quality in Keats and Tennyson?

1. Miltonism
2. Dramatic quality
3. pictorial element
4. elegiac nature

Q80: In the “Preface to Lyrical Balladas,” Wordsworth propounded his theory of:

1. Fancy
2. Imagination
3. Prose
4. Poetic Diction

Q81: What is the antonym of “Grotesque”?

1. Archaic
2. Graceful
3. Whimsical
4. None of the above

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