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FPSC recruitment tests assess subject knowledge, general ability and job-related competence for federal government positions across Pakistan.

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1141

Which blood type is known as the universal donor?

  • AAB+
  • BO-
  • CA+
  • DB-
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Correct Answer: Option B — O-
Explanation: Blood type O negative is known as the universal donor for red blood cells because it lacks A B and Rh antigens meaning it can be transfused to patients of any blood type without triggering an immune reaction. It is critical in emergencies when a patient's blood type is unknown.
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1142

Who is considered the founder of modern nursing?

  • AClara Barton
  • BFlorence Nightingale
  • CDorothea Dix
  • DMary Seacole
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Correct Answer: Option B — Florence Nightingale
Explanation: Florence Nightingale gained fame during the Crimean War for her pioneering work in improving hospital sanitation and patient care. She established the first secular nursing school in 1860 and used statistical analysis to reform healthcare systems making her the founder of modern nursing.
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1143

Who is known as the 'Father of the Internet'?

  • ABill Gates
  • BTim Berners-Lee
  • CVint Cerf
  • DSteve Jobs
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Correct Answer: Option C — Vint Cerf
Explanation: Vint Cerf along with Bob Kahn co-developed the TCP/IP protocols in the 1970s which form the fundamental communication framework of the Internet. He is widely recognized as the Father of the Internet for this foundational contribution.
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1144

Which planet in our solar system has the most moons?

  • AJupiter
  • BSaturn
  • CUranus
  • DNeptune
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Correct Answer: Option B — Saturn
Explanation: Saturn holds the record with over 140 confirmed moons as of recent discoveries surpassing Jupiter. Its extensive moon system includes Titan the largest moon with a thick atmosphere. This fact is relevant for science-based general knowledge sections in competitive exams.
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1145
English Medium

Choose the word that means the opposite of 'Transient'.

  • ATemporary
  • BPermanent
  • CBrief
  • DFleeting
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Correct Answer: Option B — Permanent
Explanation: 'Transient' describes something lasting only for a short time. Its antonym 'Permanent' refers to something that lasts indefinitely without change.
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1146
English Hard

Choose the correct sentence using the correct form of 'lie' or 'lay'.

  • AShe lay down on the bed and slept.
  • BShe laid down on the bed and slept.
  • CShe lain down on the bed and slept.
  • DShe lying down on the bed and slept.
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Correct Answer: Option A — She lay down on the bed and slept.
Explanation: 'Lie' (meaning to recline) has the past tense form 'lay', making 'She lay down on the bed' the grammatically correct usage, distinct from 'lay' meaning to place something.
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1147
English Medium

Choose the correctly punctuated sentence using a colon.

  • AI have three goals: health, wealth, and happiness.
  • BI have three goals, health, wealth, and happiness.
  • CI have three goals; health, wealth, and happiness.
  • DI have three goals health, wealth, and happiness.
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Correct Answer: Option A — I have three goals: health, wealth, and happiness.
Explanation: A colon is correctly used to introduce a list following an independent clause, making 'I have three goals: health, wealth, and happiness' the properly punctuated sentence.
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1148
English Medium

Identify the correct sentence regarding countable and uncountable nouns.

  • AI need some advices.
  • BI need some advice.
  • CI need an advice.
  • DI need many advices.
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Correct Answer: Option B — I need some advice.
Explanation: 'Advice' is an uncountable noun in English and cannot be pluralized or preceded by an article like 'an', making 'some advice' the grammatically correct usage.
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1149
English Hard

Choose the correct sentence: 'By the time we arrived, the movie ___.'

  • Ahad already started
  • Bhas already started
  • Calready started
  • Dstarts already
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Correct Answer: Option A — had already started
Explanation: The past perfect tense 'had already started' correctly indicates an action that was completed before another past action, 'arrived', making option A correct.
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1150
English Hard

Choose the correctly formed sentence using 'wish' for unreal present situations.

  • AI wish I am taller.
  • BI wish I were taller.
  • CI wish I am tall.
  • DI wish I will be taller.
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Correct Answer: Option B — I wish I were taller.
Explanation: 'Wish' followed by a past subjunctive form expresses regret about a present unreal situation, making 'I wish I were taller' the grammatically correct expression.
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