FIA Assistant Director Solved Past Paper -11

21- The most valuable acquisition of Akbar in the North-West Frontier was:

A. Kashmir
B. Kabul
C. Kandahar
D. Balochistan

Answer : A. Kashmir

22- Akbar was hostile to the Portuguese because:

A. They were cruel and aggressive pirates
B. They interfered with Haj pilgrimages
C. They had formed a political alliance with the rulers of the Deccan states
D. All of the above

Answer : D. All of the above

23- After the conquest of Asirgarh in 1601, Akbar renamed Khandesh as:

A. Dandesh
B. Rahamardesh
C. Fatandesh
D. Mithgahdash

Answer : A. Dandesh

24- Abul Fazl, the celebrated author of Akbar Nama, was murdered by:

A. Prince Daniyal
B. Malik Ambar
C. Prince Salim
D. Bir Singh Deva Bundela

Answer : D. Bir Singh Deva Bundela

25- The Zoroastrian practices adopted by Akbar were:

A. Adoption of Parsi festival Naoroz
B. Adoption of Parsi solar calendar
C. Both A and B
D. Keeping of the sacred fire burning in the palace

Answer : C. Both A and B

26- The Jesuit missionary who held personal discussions with Akbar and wrote an interesting account of him was:

A. Francis Henriquez 
B. Rudolf Aquaviva
C. Antony Monserrate
D. Sir Thomas Roe

Answer : B. Rudolf Aquaviva

27- A contemporary Mughal historian who prepared a list of charges against Akbar and called him the enemy of Islam was:

A. Badauni
B. Niamtullah
C. Abbas Khan Sarwani
D. Nizam-ud-Din Ahmad

Answer : A. Badauni

28- The well-known work Tabaqat-i-Akbari was written by:

A. Abul Fazl
B. Khwand Mir
C. Badauni
D. Khawaja Nizamuddin Ahmad

Answer : D. Khawaja Nizamuddin Ahmad

29- Akbar's most admirable concept of Sulh-i-Kul (universal peace and harmony) was the outcome of his:

A. Political broad-mindedness
B. Religious tolerance
C. Cultural synthesis
D. All of the above

Answer : D. All of the above

30- The largest producer of solar energy in the world is:

A. USA
B. Germany
C. Switzerland
D. China

Answer : C. China

31- Iron deficiency causes:

A. Anaemia
B. Tooth decay
C. Irregular heart beat
D. Bone deformity

Answer : A. Anaemia

32- Which of the following is not caused by bacteria?

A. Tetanus
B. Whooping Cough
C. Rabies
D. Pneumonia

Answer : C. Rabies

33- Which of the following statements about enzymes is CORRECT?

A. Enzymes increase the activation energy of a reaction
B. Enzymes are consumed during chemical reactions
C. Enzymes are highly specific in their action
D. Enzymes function equally well at all temperatures

Answer : C. Enzymes are highly specific in their action

34- Which of the following is caused by bacterial infection?

A. Tetanus
B. Malaria
C. Cancer
D. Rabies

Answer : A. Tetanus

35- Which of the following diseases induces immunity?

A. Smallpox
B. Jaundice
C. Diabetes
D. Tuberculosis

Answer : A. Smallpox

36- Anaemia is caused in man due to the deficiency of:

A. Iron
B. Vitamin B-12
C. Vitamin A
D. Folic acid

Answer : A. Iron

37- Acquired Immunological Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) is caused by:

A. Protozoa
B. Virus
C. Fungus
D. Bacteria

Answer : B. Virus

38- All of the following are viral diseases, except:

A. AIDS
B. Chicken Pox
C. Cholera
D. Rabies

Answer : C. Cholera

39- Haemophilia means failure of the:

A. Blood to clot 
B. Stomach to digest
C. Kidney to filter
D. Heart to contract

Answer : A. Blood to clot

40- Which of the following is involved in blood clotting?

A. Sodium
B. Magnesium
C. Calcium
D. Potassium

Answer : C. Calcium

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