ISSB Preparation Mock Test 7

Statements : All mangoes are golden in colour. No golden-coloured things are cheap. Conclusions : I. All mangoes are cheap. II. Golden-coloured mangoes are not cheap.

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Only conclusion I follows Only conclusion I follows
Only conclusion II follows Only conclusion II follows
Either I or II follows Either I or II follows
Neither I nor II follows Neither I nor II follows
Both I and II follow Both I and II follow

In the adjoining figure, if the centres of all the circles are joined by horizontal and vertical lines, then find the number of squares that can be formed.

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6 6
7 7
8 8
1 1

The total of the ages of Amar, Akbar and Anthony is 80 years. What was the total of their ages three years ago ?

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71 years 71 years
72 years 72 years
74 years 74 years
77 years 77 years

The largest source of drinking water for Islamabad is ___________?

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Khanpur Dam Khanpur Dam
Rawal Dam Rawal Dam
Ghazi Dam Ghazi Dam
Haru Dam Haru Dam

What is the longest tunnel in the world?

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Channel Tunnel Channel Tunnel
Gotthard Base Tunnel Gotthard Base Tunnel
Seikan Tunnel Seikan Tunnel
Laerdal Tunnel Laerdal Tunnel

What comes next: 2, 3, 5, 7, 11, ?

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12 12
14 14
15 15
13 13

Antonym of TACIT is _____________?

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Punish Punish
Dictated Dictated
Grand Grand
Small Small

Statement: Can pollution be controlled? Arguments: Yes. If everyone realizes the hazards it may create and cooperates to get rid of it, pollution may be controlled. No. The crowded highways, factories and industries and an ever-growing population eager to acquire more and more land for constructing houses are beyond control.

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Only argument I is strong Only argument I is strong
Only argument II is strong Only argument II is strong
Either I or II is strong Either I or II is strong
Neither I nor II is strong Neither I nor II is strong
Both I and II are strong Both I and II are strong

What is the largest organ in the human body?

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Skin Skin
Liver Liver
Brain Brain
Heart Heart

Sindh Madrasah-tul-Islam, Karachi was founded by _____________?

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Aga Hassan Ali Effendi Aga Hassan Ali Effendi
Sir Aga Khan Sir Aga Khan
Khalifa Hameeduddin Khalifa Hameeduddin
Sir Syed Ahmed Khan Sir Syed Ahmed Khan

Due to the force generated by the endogenetic force ____ mountains are formed. For example, when two plates collide head-on, and their edge crumbled?

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Block Mountains Block Mountains
Fold Mountains Fold Mountains
Volcanic Mountains Volcanic Mountains
Dissected mountains Dissected mountains

A cube, painted yellow on all faces is cut into 2, small cubes of equal size. How many small cubes are painted on one face only?

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1 1
6 6
8 8
12 12

Acquisition of certain specific skills can be facilitated from general awareness, education to novel situations

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can be facilitated by can be facilitated by
may facilitate through may facilitate through
can be felicitated with can be felicitated with
may be felicitated with may be felicitated with
No correction required No correction required

Sickness : Health :: Happiness : ?

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Medicine Medicine
Sorrow Sorrow
Comfort Comfort
Misery Misery

HEGEMONY : DOMINANCE :: AUTONOMY : ?

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Freedom Freedom
Independence Independence
Control Control
Power Power

MOROSE

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Annoyed Annoyed
Gloomy Gloomy
Moody Moody
Displeased Displeased

A is twice as old as B. 5 years ago, A was 3 times as old as B. Find A's present age.

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18 years 18 years
22 years 22 years
20 years 20 years
24 years 24 years

A list of illustrations, including figures and tables, is placed in the:

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Abstract section Abstract section
Title page Title page
Table of contents Table of contents
Bottom line Bottom line

Statement: Should children be legally made responsible to take care of their parents during their old age? Arguments: Yes. Such matter can only be solved by legal means. Yes. Only this will bring some relief to poor parents.

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Only argument I is strong Only argument I is strong
Only argument II is strong Only argument II is strong
Either I or II is strong Either I or II is strong
Neither I nor II is strong Neither I nor II is strong
Both I and II are strong Both I and II are strong

The instrument used to measure humidity is:

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Hygrometer Hygrometer
Hydrometer Hydrometer
Barometer Barometer
Anemometer Anemometer

What was the name of last Mughal emperor/ruler in India?

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Shah Alam Shah Alam
Akbar Akbar
Bahadur Shah Zafar Bahadur Shah Zafar
Aurangzeb Aurangzeb

MAYHEM

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Jubilation Jubilation
Havoc Havoc
Excitement Excitement
Defeat Defeat

Who invented the ballpoint pen?

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Laszlo Biro Laszlo Biro
Thomas Edison Thomas Edison
George Parker George Parker
Lewis Waterman Lewis Waterman

Farhan asked Geeta, "Could you lend me a hundred rupees until tomorrow ?"

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Farhan asked Geeta whether she could lend him a hundred rupees until tomorrow.
Farhan asked Geeta whether she could lend him a hundred rupees until the next day.
Farhan asked Geeta whether she could lend me a hundred rupees untill the next day.
Farhan asked whether Geeta could lend me a hundred rupees until the next day.

In 1965 Election Fatima Jinnah and Ayub Khan Starts their election Compaign from Which Province of Pakistan?

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NWFP (now KPK) NWFP (now KPK)
Punjab Punjab
Sindh Sindh
Baluchistan Baluchistan

To leave someone in the lurch

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To come to compromise with someone To come to compromise with someone
Constant source of annoyance to someone Constant source of annoyance to someone
To put someone at ease To put someone at ease
To desert someone in his difficulties To desert someone in his difficulties
None of these None of these

I saw . . . . . . . . old man yesterday.

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a a
an an
the the
no article no article

While crossing the highway a five year old child was knocked out by a passing car.

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away away
up up
down down
No improvement No improvement

The Titanic sank in:

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1910 1910
1912 1912
1915 1915
1920 1920

The boy killed the snake with a stick.

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The snake was killed by the boy with a stick.
A stick was killed by the boys with a snake.
A snake with stick was killed by the boy.
A snake is killed by the boy with a stick.

Dyarchy system firstly used in India under?

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Interm Government Interm Government
Lucknow pact Lucknow pact
Montagu Chelmsford reforms Montagu Chelmsford reforms
Viceroy Lord Wavell Viceroy Lord Wavell

Women should be paid the same as men when they do the same job, for, surely what is sauce for the goose is sauce for the gander.

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What is thought suitable pay for a man should also be for a woman
Goose and the gender eat the same sauce Goose and the gender eat the same sauce
Both goose and gander should be equally treated
The principle of equal treatment should be implemented

One term in the number series is wrong. Find out the wrong term. 1, 5, 5, 9, 7, 11, 11, 15, 12, 17

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11 11
12 12
17 17
15 15

Tectonics : Building : : Taxidermy : _____________?

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Classification Classification
Conserving Conserving
Stuffing Stuffing
Collecting Collecting

Green pepper is very rich __________ vitamin C?

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of of
in in
about about
on on

Which one of the following is antonym of ” Picayune ” while others are synonyms?

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Piddling Piddling
Trifling Trifling
Colossal Colossal
Trivial Trivial

The first Indian sound film was:

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Raja Harishchandra Raja Harishchandra
Alam Ara Alam Ara
Kisan Kanya Kisan Kanya
Mother India Mother India

Statements : All the ties are shirts. Some pants are shirts. Conclusions : I. Some ties are pants. II. No ties is a pants.

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If only (I) conclusion follows If only (I) conclusion follows
If only (II) conclusion follows If only (II) conclusion follows
If either conclusion (I) or (II) follows
If neither conclusion (I) nor (II) follows
If both conclusion (I) and (II) follows If both conclusion (I) and (II) follows

Statement: Shalini made an application to the bank for a loan of Rs. 1,80,000 by mortgaging her house to the bank and promised to repay it within five years. Assumptions: The bank has a practice of granting loans for Rs. 1,00,000 and above. The bank accepts house as collateral security against such loans.

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Only assumption I is implicit Only assumption I is implicit
Only assumption II is implicit Only assumption II is implicit
Either I or II is implicit Either I or II is implicit
Neither I nor II is implicit Neither I nor II is implicit
Both I and II are implicit Both I and II are implicit

The government of Pakistan is trying to add electricity generation of__________MW to national grid by 2017- 18

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10,000 10,000
10,400 10,400
10,800 10,800
11,200 11,200

Question: How is X related to Y? Statements: Y says, "I have only one brother". X says, "I have only one sister".

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I alone is sufficient while II alone is not sufficient
II alone is sufficient while I alone is not sufficient
Either I or II is sufficient Either I or II is sufficient
Neither I nor II is sufficient Neither I nor II is sufficient
Both I and II are sufficient Both I and II are sufficient

Rawal Lake is located in:

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Islamabad Islamabad
Rawalpindi Rawalpindi
Murree Murree
Abbottabad Abbottabad

First Capital of Pakistan was ____________ ?

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Hyderabad Hyderabad
Karachi Karachi
Lahore Lahore
Rawalpindi Rawalpindi

The name of a person, thing is called______?

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Noun Noun
Pronoun Pronoun
Verb Verb
Adjective Adjective

Which term denotes “causing weakness or debilitation”?

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Evanescent Evanescent
Enervating Enervating
Discredit Discredit
Diligent Diligent

Direction : Two statements I and II are given. These statement may be either independent causes or may be effects of independent causes or a common cause. One of these statements may be the effect of the other statements. Read both the statements and decide which of the following answer choice correctly depicts the relationship between these two statements. Mark answer : I. The local co-operative credit society has decided to stop giving loans to farmers with immediate effect. II. A large number of credit society members have withdrawn major part of their deposits from the credit society.

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Statement I is the cause and statement II is its effect
Statement II is the cause and statement I is its effect
Both the statements I and II are independent causes
Both the statements I and II are effects of independent causes
Both the statements I and II are effects of some common cause

Gwadar Port is located in:

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Sindh Sindh
Punjab Punjab
KPK KPK
Balochistan Balochistan

The antonym of 'Dark' is:

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Dim Dim
Bright Bright
Dull Dull
Gloomy Gloomy

A person walks 7 km North, 24 km East, 7 km South, 10 km West. What is the distance from start?

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31 km 31 km
17 km 17 km
14 km 14 km
24 km 24 km

S1: Satyajit Ray made several films for children. P : Later film makers have followed his lead. Q : Today other nations are making the children's film in a big way. R : This was at a time when no director considered children as potential audience. S : Ray was, thus, a pioneer in the field. S6: But today few think of Ray as a maker of children's films. The Proper sequence should be:

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PSRQ PSRQ
RSQP RSQP
RSPQ RSPQ
SQRP SQRP

The name of first Pakistan made sub Marine is _________ ?

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Augusta 90B Augusta 90B
Saad 90B Saad 90B
A&B A&B
None of them None of them

When I was a child, I ......to school everyday instead going by cycle.

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had walked had walked
walked walked
have walked have walked
have been walking have been walking

Direction : Two statements I and II are given. These statement may be either independent causes or may be effects of independent causes or a common cause. One of these statements may be the effect of the other statements. Read both the statements and decide which of the following answer choice correctly depicts the relationship between these two statements. Mark answer : I. Majority of the citizens in the locality belongs to higher income group. II. The sales in the local super market are comparatively much higher than in other localities.

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Statement I is the cause and statement II is its effect
Statement II is the cause and statement I is its effect
Both the statements I and II are independent causes
Both the statements I and II are effects of independent causes
Both the statements I and II are effects of some common cause

How many colors are in a rainbow?

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Six Six
Seven Seven
Eight Eight
Five Five

Hana Lake is located near:

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Ziarat Ziarat
Pishin Pishin
Quetta Quetta
Kalat Kalat

Who discovered the sea route to India?

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Columbus Columbus
Vasco da Gama Vasco da Gama
Marco Polo Marco Polo
Ibn Battuta Ibn Battuta

Difference between CI and SI on \$15000 at 12% for 2 years?

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\$210 \$210
\$213 \$213
\$216 \$216
\$219 \$219

The novel ” Anna Karenina ” is written by?

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John Milton John Milton
John Keats John Keats
Leo Tolstoy Leo Tolstoy
William Shakespeare William Shakespeare

Directions : In each of the following questions a statement is given, followed by two conclusions. Give answer : Statement : Because of the large number of potholes in road X, reaching airport in time has become difficult. Assumptions : I. Reaching airport in time may not be always necessary. II. There is no other convenient road to the airport.

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Only assumption I is implicit Only assumption I is implicit
Only assumption II is implicit Only assumption II is implicit
Either I or II is implicit Either I or II is implicit
Neither I nor II is implicit Neither I nor II is implicit
Both I and II are implicit Both I and II are implicit

To cry wolf

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To listen eagerly To listen eagerly
To give false alarm To give false alarm
To turn pale To turn pale
To keep off starvation To keep off starvation
None of these None of these

Horse : Pony : mare

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Sheep : Lamb : Goat Sheep : Lamb : Goat
Lion : Cub : Den Lion : Cub : Den
Man : Child : Woman Man : Child : Woman
Cat : Kitten : Puppy Cat : Kitten : Puppy

Question : How many students in a class play football ? Statements : I. Only boys play football. II. There are forty boys and thirty girls in the class.

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I alone is sufficient while II alone is not sufficient
II alone is sufficient while I alone is not sufficient
Either I or II is sufficient Either I or II is sufficient
Neither I nor II is sufficient Neither I nor II is sufficient
Both I and II are sufficient Both I and II are sufficient

Who Reviewed the famous book “The Indian Musalmans” in 1872?

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Sir Syed Ahmed Khan Sir Syed Ahmed Khan
Sir William Wilson Hunter Sir William Wilson Hunter
M Delwar Hussain M Delwar Hussain
John King Fairbank John King Fairbank

Extensive :

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Expensive Expensive
Compact Compact
Concrete Concrete
Abstract Abstract
Narrow Narrow

The building comprises ...... sixty rooms.

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of of
onto onto
by by
no preposition needed no preposition needed

Who signed the Tashkent Agreement from Pakistan's side?

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Z.A. Bhutto Z.A. Bhutto
Ayub Khan Ayub Khan
Yahya Khan Yahya Khan
Iskander Mirza Iskander Mirza

Statement: As many as ten coaches of a passenger train have derailed and blocked both pairs of the railway tracks. Courses of Action: The railway authorities should immediately send men and equipment to the spot to clear the railway tracks. All the trains running in both the directions should be diverted to other routes.

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Only I follows Only I follows
Only II follows Only II follows
Either I or II follows Either I or II follows
Neither I nor II follows Neither I nor II follows
Both I and II follow Both I and II follow

If, (a) QUO CUI HEER means BOY IS GOOD. (b) LAI QUO MEA means SITA IS FAIR. (c) RUO LEV MEA means ALL ARE FAIR. (d) SI HAI CUI means DOG WAS GOOD. then which of the following words stands for BOY ?

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Quo Quo
Lai Lai
Cui Cui
Heer Heer

What is next: 3, 11, 27, 59, 123, 251, ?

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507 507
500 500
510 510
520 520

Synonym of “rendition” is _________?

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interpretation interpretation
imitation imitation
report report
reparation reparation

Synonym of Foster is ________?

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Increase Increase
Lessen Lessen
Raise Raise
None None

BARE

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Uncovered Uncovered
Tolerate Tolerate
Clear Clear
Neat Neat

Evaluating Your Answers

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