Solved Past Papers MCQs of District Officer Civil Defence for the preparation of NTS, PPSC, SPSC, BPSC, KPSC, FPSC, OTS, and other academic entry tests and jobs tests.
51. Bronze is an alloy of
(A) Copper and Zinc
(B) Copper and Tin
(C) Iron and Copper
(D) Zinc and Tin
52. The major constituent of air is
(A) Nitrogen
(B) Carbon dioxide
(C) Oxygen
(D) Hydrogen
53. Which of the following is the hardest element
(A) Cooper
(B) Diamond
(C) Iron
(D) Silicon
54. Which of the following is fire resistant
(A) Asbestos
(B) Gypsum
(C) Dolomite
(D) None of these
55. The first metal use by man was
(A) Iron
(B) Cooper
(C) Gold
(D) Bronze
56. An element common to all acids is
(A) Hydrogen
(B) Oxygen
(C) Sulphur
(D) Chlorine
57. The idea of the Civil Defense Organization first emerged during
(A) First world war
(B) Second world war
(C) Cold war
(D) Post-Cold war
58. In Pakistan, the first civil defense academy was established in 1958 at
(A) Islamabad
(B) Lahore
(C) Karachi
(D) Sargodha
59. SAARC Disaster Management Centre was set up in October 2006 at
(A) New Delhi
(B) Colombo
(C) Dhaka
(D) Islamabad
60. The largest earthquake by magnitude in the 20th century was recorded in 1960 at
(A) Sumatra (Indonesia)
(B) Assam (India)
(C) Lima (Peru)
(D) Valdivia (Chile)
61. In 1935 Charles Francis Richter of US-developed the Richter scale to measure
(A) Intensity of cyclones
(B) Volume of water in floods
(C) Magnitude of earthquakes
(D) None of these
62. Identify the reason for the outbreak of the war of independence in 1857
(A) Non-representation of Indians in Legislative Councils
(B) Forcible conversion of Indians to Christianity
(C) Mismanagement of Indian army
(D) All the above reasons
63. After which incident, Sir Syed Ahmed Khan predicated that the gulf of differences between Hindus and Muslims of India shall widen with the passage of time
(A) Swadeshi movement of Congress
(B) Urdu Hindi controversy in U.P
(C) Arya Samaj’s campaign against Islam
(D) Anti Muslim civil service reforms of 1867
64. Sir Syed Ahmed Khan asked the Muslims not to join the Indian National Congress because
(A) It was dominated by the Hindu leaders
(B) Congress was against the Muslim’s demand for a separate electorate
(C) He urged them to join the Indian Patriotic Association rather than Congress
(D) None of the above reasons
65. Identify the personality who founded the famous “Sindh Madrassah-tul-Islam” in Karachi
(A) Allama Inayat Ullah Khan Mashriqi
(B) Syed Hasan Ali Afandi
(C) Sahibzada Sir Abdul Qayyum
(D) Maulana Shibli Naumani
66. In 1927, the All Indian Muslim League was divided into two sections. One was headed by Sir Muhammad Shafi and the other by Quaid-i-Azam. Identify the main reason for this division
(A) The Shafi group supported a joint electorate system instead of a separate electorate
(B) Quaid-i-Azam’s pro-Congress approach was not acceptable to another group
(C) Sir Muhammad Shafi and his supporters Wanted to cooperate with Simon Commission but Quaid was against any cooperation with it
(D) None of the above reasons
67. What was the “Satayagrah Movement” under Mahatma Gandhi’s directions
(A) Manocuvering for getting the support of low caste Hindus for Congress
(B) Extending support for the Muslims during the Khilafat movement and boycott of English made goods
(C) Civil disobedience movement against the British Indian Government for acceptance of certain demands
(D) Movement for the protection of cows at all cost
68. Under which scheme did Muslim League surrender the demand of a separate electorate for the Muslims
(A) Delhi Proposals 1927
(B) Patna Scheme 1938
(C) Poona Pact
(D) Never surrendered this demand
69. Who first supported the Pakistan Resolution 1940
(A) Maulvi Fazal Ul Haq
(B) Ch. Khaleequzzaman
(C) Maulana Zafar Ali Khan
(D) Amjadi Begum
70. The Congress formed ministries after the 1937 provincial elections in
(A) Five Provinces
(B) Six Province
(C) Seven Provinces
(D) Eight Provinces
71. On which occasion Quaid-i-Azam said “Hindu India & Muslim India Parted and parted forever
(A) On failure of Ghandr Jinnah talks in 1944
(B) On the rejection of his proposed modifications in Nehru Report, 1928
(C) On the beginning of Urdu Hindi controversy, 1867
(D) On the rejection of fourteen points of Quaid, by the Congress in 1929
72. Who took the oath of Governor-General of Pakistan from Quaid-i-Azam
(A) Justice A. R. Kiani
(B) Justice Gulzar Ahmad
(C) Justice Abdur Rashid
(D) Justice Wali Mahmood
73. Which Princely state India unlawfully occupy in November 1948
(A) Manawar
(B) Junagarh
(C) Mangrol
(D) Hyderabad (Deccan)
74. When Pakistan gave an application to the United Nations to become its member, only one country opposed it. Identify
(A) Iran
(B) Afghanistan
(C) Egypt
(D) India
75. After the demise of Quaid-i-Azam, who became the President of the Muslim League in 1948
(A) Liaqat Ali Khan
(B) Ch. Khaleequzaman
(C) Sardar Abdur Rab Nishtar
(D) Khawaja Nizamudin
