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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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1311

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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1312

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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1313
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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1314
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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1315
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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1316
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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1317
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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1318
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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1319
English Medium

Choose the correct sentence using 'used to' for past habits.

  • AShe used to wake up early.
  • BShe use to wake up early.
  • CShe is used to wake up early.
  • DShe used to woke up early.
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Correct Answer: Option A — She used to wake up early.
Explanation: 'Used to' followed by the base form of the verb correctly expresses a past habit or repeated action that no longer occurs, making option A grammatically correct.
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1320
English Easy

Choose the correctly formed sentence indicating ability in the past.

  • AShe could swim when she was young.
  • BShe can swim when she was young.
  • CShe could to swim when she was young.
  • DShe cans swim when she was young.
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Correct Answer: Option A — She could swim when she was young.
Explanation: 'Could' is the correct past tense modal form of 'can', used to indicate past ability, making 'She could swim when she was young' grammatically accurate.
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