Ministry of Defense Assistant Director Past Paper Dated: 2009

81- Difference between two numbers is 9 and difference between their squares is 981. The lower of the two numbers is:

A. 40
B. 50
C. 55
D. 59

Answer : B. 50

82- The Chief Justice of Pakistan (as of 2009) is:

A. Justice Jawad S. Khawaja
B. Justice Khalil-ur-Rehman Ramday
C. Justice Mian Saqib Nisar
D. Justice Ijaz Ahmad Chaudhry

Answer : D. Justice Ijaz Ahmad Chaudhry

83- GSP+ Status for Pakistan has been approved by:

A. UNO
B. Commonwealth
C. European Union
D. None of these

Answer : C. European Union

84- "Long Walk to Freedom" is the autobiography of:

A. Nelson Mandela
B. Ahmad Mursi
C. Hassan Rouhani
D. K. L. Advani

Answer : A. Nelson Mandela

85- Angela Merkel is the:

A. Chancellor of Germany
B. Foreign Minister of Canada
C. Media person of England
D. Great Chess player

Answer : A. Chancellor of Germany

86- Iran has recently sent into space a:

A. Cub
B. Eagle
C. Bitch
D. Monkey

Answer : D. Monkey

87- How many times is the name Muhammad (PBUH) mentioned in the Holy Quran?

A. 3
B. 4
C. 5
D. 6

Answer : B. 4

88- The number of seats in Pakistan's National Assembly is:

A. 272
B. 300
C. 330
D. 342

Answer : D. 342

89- Which out of the following is not a "weekly"?

A. Newsweek
B. Time
C. New York Times
D. Economist

Answer : C. New York Times

90- Two coins are tossed simultaneously. The probability of getting at most one head is:

A. 1/4
B. 1/3
C. 2/3
D. 3/4

Answer : D. 3/4

91- Which is the highest export commodity for Pakistan out of the following?

A. Rice
B. Sugar
C. Wheat
D. Cotton

Answer : D. Cotton

92- The "Salt Range" is located in:

A. KPK
B. Punjab
C. Balochistan
D. Sindh

Answer : B. Punjab

93- Khunjerab Pass connects:

A. Pakistan with China
B. Hunza with Gilgit
C. Dir with Chitral
D. Azad Kashmir with Indian-held Kashmir

Answer : A. Pakistan with China

94- When did the last census take place in Pakistan? (as of 2009)

A. 1995
B. 1998
C. 2002
D. 2010

Answer : B. 1998

95- A bag contains 19 red balls, 37 blue balls and 27 green balls. If a ball is picked at random, what is the probability of picking a blue ball?

A. 19/83
B. 34/81
C. 37/83
D. None of these

Answer : C. 37/83

96- Pakistan's per capita income stands at: (as of 2009)

A. $850
B. $1073
C. $1190
D. $1270

Answer : A. $850

97- "Bala Hisar" fort is:

A. Near Charsadda
B. In Multan
C. In Peshawar
D. None of them

Answer : C. In Peshawar

98- Pakistan's most important industrial sector is:

A. Cement
B. Textile
C. Fertilizer
D. Sports

Answer : B. Textile

99- Pakistan signed an agreement with Iran for the supply of:

A. Oil
B. Water
C. Ghee
D. Gas

Answer : D. Gas

100- Francis has 18 eggs, out of which 12 eggs were sold at 10% loss of the cost price. At what markup should he sell the remaining eggs to cover his losses?

A. 5%
B. 10%
C. 15%
D. 20%

Answer : D. 20%

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