FPSC MCQs

Federal Public Service Commission — Complete MCQ Bank

38 Questions
11

Solve: 2x + 5 = 15, find x

  • Ax = 4
  • Bx = 5
  • Cx = 6
  • Dx = 7
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Correct Answer: Option B — x = 5
Explanation: 2x + 5 = 15 → 2x = 15 - 5 → 2x = 10 → x = 10/2 → x = 5. Always verify: 2(5) + 5 = 10 + 5 = 15 ✓
12

What is the value of π (Pi) approximately?

  • A3.14159
  • B3.14169
  • C3.14149
  • D3.14179
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Correct Answer: Option A — 3.14159
Explanation: Pi (π) is approximately equal to 3.14159265... It is the ratio of a circle's circumference to its diameter. It is an irrational number.
13

The internet protocol "HTTP" stands for:

  • AHyper Text Transfer Protocol
  • BHigh Tech Transfer Protocol
  • CHyper Text Transmission Protocol
  • DHyper Transfer Text Protocol
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Correct Answer: Option A — Hyper Text Transfer Protocol
Explanation: HTTP stands for HyperText Transfer Protocol. It is the foundation of data communication on the World Wide Web. HTTPS (S for Secure) is its encrypted version.
14

What does RAM stand for?

  • ARandom Access Memory
  • BRead Access Memory
  • CRapid Access Memory
  • DRandom Application Memory
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Correct Answer: Option A — Random Access Memory
Explanation: RAM stands for Random Access Memory. It is a type of volatile memory that temporarily stores data that the CPU is currently using. Data is lost when power is turned off.
15

Which programming language is known as the "mother of all languages"?

  • APython
  • BJava
  • CC
  • DFORTRAN
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Correct Answer: Option C — C
Explanation: C programming language is often called the "mother of all languages" because many modern programming languages like C++, Java, and Python are derived from or influenced by C.
16

What is the full form of HTML?

  • AHyper Text Markup Language
  • BHigh Text Making Language
  • CHyper Transfer Markup Language
  • DHigh Technology Markup Language
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Correct Answer: Option A — Hyper Text Markup Language
Explanation: HTML stands for HyperText Markup Language. It is the standard markup language for creating web pages and web applications.
17

What does CPU stand for?

  • ACentral Processing Unit
  • BCentral Program Unit
  • CComputer Processing Unit
  • DCentral Processor Utility
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Correct Answer: Option A — Central Processing Unit
Explanation: CPU stands for Central Processing Unit. It is the primary component of a computer that performs most of the processing. It is often called the "brain" of the computer.
18
English Medium

What is the antonym of "Benevolent"?

  • AGenerous
  • BKind
  • CMalevolent
  • DCharitable
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Correct Answer: Option C — Malevolent
Explanation: "Benevolent" means well-meaning and kindly. Its antonym is "Malevolent" which means having evil intentions. Both words share the Latin root "volent" (wishing).
19
English Medium

"To bite the bullet" means:

  • ATo shoot someone
  • BTo endure painful situation stoically
  • CTo eat something hard
  • DTo fight bravely
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Correct Answer: Option B — To endure painful situation stoically
Explanation: The idiom "to bite the bullet" means to endure a painful or difficult situation with courage and stoicism. It originates from the practice of having patients bite on a bullet during surgery before anesthesia.
20
English Easy

Which one is a synonym of "Abundant"?

  • AScarce
  • BPlentiful
  • CRare
  • DLimited
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Correct Answer: Option B — Plentiful
Explanation: "Abundant" means existing in large quantities. Its synonym is "Plentiful". Antonyms include scarce, rare, limited.