Excise & Taxation Inspector (BPS-16)
EXCISE, TAXATION & NARCOTICS CONTROL DEPARTMENT (2008)   
1.  When was Bengal partitioned?            1905
2.  Who presented the poor man's budget?            Liaquat Ali
3.  When was the U.N.O. formed?            1945
4.  Who was the editor of Zamindar?            Zafar Ali Khan
5.  How many members are in the E.U.?            28
6.  Name the President of Cuba.            Raul Castro
7.  Name the President of India.            Pranab Mukherjee
8.  Name the last Viceroy of India.            Mountbatten
9.  When did the Simon Commission arrive in India?            1928
10.  The Suez Canal connects which two seas?            Mediterranean Sea and Red Sea
11.  Who discovered penicillin?            None of the above
12.  Who wrote "Friends Not Masters"?            Ayub Khan
13.  Which President was instrumental in the creation of the League of Nations?            Woodrow Wilson
14.  Ban Ki-moon belongs to:            South Korea
15.  When was the national anthem of Pakistan first played?            1954
16.  Where is the International Court of Justice located?            The Hague
17.  When was the WTO founded?            None of the above
18.  How many states are there in the USA?            None of the above
19.  When was the Allahabad Address delivered?            1930
20.  How long does the Earth take to rotate around the Sun?            23 hours 56 minutes 4 seconds
21.  What does a human exhale?            Carbon dioxide
22.  "War and Peace" was written by:            Tolstoy
23.  Obama belongs to which state?            Illinois
24.  "Origin of Species" is written by:            Darwin
25.  Where is the headquarters of SAARC?            Kathmandu
26.  Who introduced the system of prisons in Islamic history?            Caliph Umar RA
27.  Who is the father of the 1962 constitution of Pakistan?            Ayub Khan
28.  What is the currency of Kuwait?            Dinar
29.  Where is the headquarters of UNESCO?            None of the above
30.  What is the fourth state of matter?            Plasma
31.  Why can't bats see in the night?            None of the above
32.  How many players are there in water polo?            7
33.  Deficiency of vitamin E causes:            Sterility
34.  Which acid is used in batteries?            None of the above
35.  How long does it take for the sun's rays to reach the Earth?            8 minutes
36.  Who is the founder of the Krishak Praja Party?            Maulvi Fazlul Haq
37.  Shah Waliullah belonged to which Silsila?            Naqshbandi
38.  Who published Al-Hilal?            Maulana Abul Kalam Azad
39.  The post of Deputy Secretary-General of the UN was created in:            1998
40.  The EU headquarters is in:            Brussels
41.  When was the Baghdad Pact signed?            1955
42.  Which is a landlocked country?            Mongolia
43.  Water lily is the symbol of?            Canada
44.  What is Obama's number as president?            44
45.  When was the 2nd Islamic Summit Conference of OIC held?            1974
46.  The Panama Canal connects which two oceans?            Pacific and Atlantic
47.  The Equator passes through which country?            Kenya
48.  Where is the Gobi Desert located?            Mongolia
49.  Which was the largest agency in FATA (Federally Administered Tribal Areas)?            South Waziristan
50.  Which country is known as the land of the Golden Pagoda?            None of the above
51.  What is a tornado?            An atomic scientist
52.  What are scavengers?            Animals that look for food in rubbish
53.  What was the first living creature to travel in space?            A dog
54.  What does the term "mantra" mean?            A term in stock exchange
55.  "Somnam bulsim" means:            Walking in sleep
56.  What does macroeconomics mean?            Branch of economics that studies changes
57.  What does chauvinism mean?            Strong belief that your country is important
58.  Where is the Sphinx located?            Egypt
59.  Martin Luther King belonged to which country?            USA
60.  Socrates belonged to which civilization?            Greece
61.  Vienna is a city in:            Europe
62.  What does "bonanza" mean?            A situation where large profits are made
63.  What does "amicus curiae" mean?            A friend of the court
64.  What is a "resume"?            A short statement
65.  What does "portmanteau" mean?            A large box
66.  A "matador" is a player in which game?            Bullfighting
67.  What does "nom de plume" mean?            None of the above
68.  Who is/was Ahmed Aboul Gheit?            Head of Arab League
69.  The Sir Creek channel is a disputed area between which countries?            Sindh and Indian Gujarat
70.  Ramallah city is located in which region?            Palestine
71.  What does "banana republic" mean?            Government of corrupt elite
72.  What does "hegemony" mean?            Power to control others
73.  Demography is the science that pertains to:            People
74.  An anarchist is:            A person who does not like any system
75.  What does "suo moto" mean?            An action rejected by court
76.  What do fossil fuels mean?            All of the above
77.  What is the Tundra?            Area of land in the north of Asia, America, Europe
78.  100/100000 =            0.001
79.  Sohail sold his old car for Rs 45,000. He had earlier bought it for Rs 80,000. What is his percentage loss?            43.7%
80.  What is 2% of 400?            8
81.  Col. Reginald Dyer is known for            Jallianwala Massacre
82.  The number of permanent members of the Security Council (United Nations) is            5
83.  The opposite of Democracy is            Dictatorship
84.  Napoleon Bonaparte was            French
85.  Tea can be best cultivated on            Hill Slopes
86.  Which word is wrongly spelled in the following set of words?            Begining
87.  The Richter Scale is used to measure the intensity of            Earthquakes
88.  The country having the highest death rate due to disastrous typhoons and hurricanes is            Bangladesh
89.  How many Round Table Conferences were held in London between Indian Political Leaders & the British Government?            3
90.  The oldest democracy in the world is            Greece
91.  Diamer Bhasha Dam is being constructed in            Gilgit Baltistan
92.  According to which constitution did Pakistan become an Islamic Republic?            1956
93.  Quaid-i-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah presented his Fourteen Points in            1929
94.  The fiscal year in Pakistan is from            July 1 to June 30
95.  Pakistan's single largest import category is:            Petroleum & Petroleum Products
96.  The Simla Conference 1945 was headed by            Wavell
97.  The People's Republic of China was founded in            1949
98.  The total lifespan of Red Blood Cells is approximately            120 days
99.  The number of administrative districts in Punjab is            36
100.  The Sindh Taas Agreement was concluded with the good offices of            World Bank