Ministry of Defense Assistant Director Past Paper Dated: 2008

61- Which sport is most commonly associated with Spain?

A. Football
B. Bull Fighting
C. Archery
D. Baseball

Answer : B. Bull Fighting

62- Which of the following is associated with Einstein?

A. Radioactivity
B. Theory of Relativity
C. Rocket Propulsion
D. Quantum Theory

Answer : B. Theory of Relativity

63- Who among the following received a Nobel Prize twice?

A. John Wheeler
B. Irene Curie
C. Marie Curie
D. Frederic Joliot

Answer : C. Marie Curie

64- The smallest gland in the body is:

A. Adrenal
B. Pancreas
C. Pituitary
D. Pineal body 

Answer : D. Pineal body

65- London is situated on the bank of which river?

A. Tyne
B. Seine
C. Came
D. Thames

Answer : D. Thames

66- Plants during night exhale:

A. Oxygen
B. Carbon dioxide
C. Nitrogen
D. Hydrogen

Answer : B. Carbon dioxide

67- The headquarters of OPEC countries is at:

A. Vienna
B. Jakarta
C. Hague
D. Berlin

Answer : A. Vienna

68- The only Hindu State in the world is:

A. India
B. Bhutan
C. Nepal
D. Sri Lanka

Answer : C. Nepal

69- In which year was UNO established?

A. 1935
B. 1944
C. 1945
D. 1946

Answer : C. 1945

70- The first astronaut who landed on the Moon?

A. Yuri Gagarin
B. Neil Armstrong
C. Neil Bohr
D. None of these

Answer : B. Neil Armstrong

71- Which continent has no desert?

A. Africa
B. Asia
C. Europe
D. Australia

Answer : C. Europe

72- Which Pakistani poet got the 'Lenin Prize'?

A. Habib Jalib
B. Ahmad Faraz
C. Faiz Ahmad Faiz
D. None of these

Answer : C. Faiz Ahmad Faiz

73- When was RCD (Regional Cooperation for Development) replaced by ECO (Economic Cooperation Organization)?

A. 1982
B. 1985
C. 1986
D. 1990

Answer : B. 1985

74- Inflation means that:

A. Money falls in value
B. Money rises in value
C. Money becomes scarce
D. None of these

Answer : A. Money falls in value

75- Who among the following is associated with the 'Theory of Laissez Faire'?

A. Adam Smith
B. Marshal
C. Keynes
D. Max Muller

Answer : A. Adam Smith

76- America's Cup is associated with which of the following sports?

A. Tennis
B. Carousing
C. Hockey
D. Sailing/Yachting

Answer : D. Sailing/Yachting

77- Silk is produced by:

A. Larva of silkworm
B. Eggs of silkworm
C. Pupa of silkworm
D. None of these

Answer : A. Larva of silkworm

78- Scurvy is a disease of:

A. Eyes
B. Skin
C. Hair
D. Liver

Answer : B. Skin

79- Who was the inventor of the Mouse?

A. Ada Lovelace
B. Douglas Engelbart
C. Charles Babbage
D. None of these

Answer : B. Douglas Engelbart

80- Which is the largest hardware company of computers?

A. Dell
B. My Space
C. HP
D. Microsoft

Answer : C. HP

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