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PPSC examinations recruit candidates for Punjab government departments and commonly test general knowledge, current affairs, English and post-related subjects.

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English Medium

"Our appeals _____ the municipality have had no effect."

  • AWith
  • BTo
  • CAt
  • DHer
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Correct Answer: Option B — To
Explanation: The noun "appeal" is commonly followed by the preposition "to" when referring to a request made to a person, organization, or authority. Therefore, the correct sentence is "Our appeals to the municipality have had no effect." This means that requests or pleas made to the municipal authorities did not produce the desired result or response.
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622
English Medium

"She was smiling _____ her husband."

  • AAt
  • BWith
  • CHim
  • DThat
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Correct Answer: Option A — At
Explanation: The verb "smile" is commonly followed by the preposition "at" when the smile is directed toward a person. Therefore, the correct sentence is "She was smiling at her husband." This indicates that she was expressing happiness, affection, or friendliness toward him through her smile.
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623
English Medium

"Don't judge a book _____ its cover."

  • ABy
  • BWith
  • CFrom
  • DUs
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Correct Answer: Option A — By
Explanation: The correct and widely used English proverb is "Don't judge a book by its cover." It means that you should not form an opinion about someone or something based solely on appearance. The proverb encourages people to look beyond outward looks and consider a person's character, abilities, or true qualities before making judgments.
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624
English Medium

"The team then reports back to the base _____ their satellite phones."

  • AOn
  • BBy
  • CWith
  • DThrough
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Correct Answer: Option C — With
Explanation: The preposition "with" is used to indicate the instrument or tool used to perform an action. In this sentence, satellite phones are the means by which the team communicates with the base. Therefore, "The team then reports back to the base with their satellite phones" is the most appropriate choice among the given options.
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625
English Medium

"The runner _____ the rear did not qualify."

  • AAt
  • BOn
  • CIn
  • DBy
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Correct Answer: Option A — At
Explanation: The expression "at the rear" is a standard English phrase that means at the back or behind others. Therefore, the correct sentence is "The runner at the rear did not qualify." It indicates that the runner was in the last position during the race and failed to meet the qualification requirements.
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626
English Medium

"Take an example quoted ____ Galsworthy."

  • ATo
  • BFrom
  • CAny
  • DWith
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Correct Answer: Option B — From
Explanation: The preposition "from" is used when referring to the source of a quotation, example, or passage. Therefore, the correct sentence is "Take an example quoted from Galsworthy." Here, "from" indicates that the example has been taken from the writings or works of the famous English novelist and playwright John Galsworthy.
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627
English Medium

"I have no answer _____ any of the questions."

  • AFor
  • BOff
  • CTo
  • DEnd
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Correct Answer: Option C — To
Explanation: The correct phrase is "answer to" when referring to a reply or solution to a question, problem, or issue. Therefore, the sentence should read: "I have no answer to any of the questions." In English grammar, the preposition "to" is commonly used with the noun "answer" in this context, making it the grammatically correct choice.
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628
General Knowledge Medium

Which country became the 10th member of the New Development Bank (NDB) and the first country from Central Asia to join it?

  • AKazakhstan
  • BKyrgyzstan
  • CUzbekistan
  • DTajikistan
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Correct Answer: Option C — Uzbekistan
Explanation: Uzbekistan became the 10th member of the New Development Bank (NDB) and the first Central Asian country to join the institution. The NDB was established by the BRICS countries to finance infrastructure and sustainable development projects. Uzbekistan's membership is expected to enhance regional cooperation, support economic development, and provide access to additional sources of development financing.
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629
General Knowledge Medium

On which date is the International Day for Dialogue among Civilizations observed every year?

  • A10 june
  • B11 june
  • C20 june
  • D22 june
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Correct Answer: Option A — 10 june
Explanation: The International Day for Dialogue among Civilizations is observed annually on June 10. The United Nations established this day to promote mutual respect, cultural understanding, peaceful coexistence, and cooperation among different civilizations, cultures, and nations. The observance encourages dialogue as a means of addressing global challenges and strengthening international harmony and friendship.
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630
General Knowledge Medium

Which is the largest ocean on Earth by surface area?

  • AAtlantic Ocean
  • BPacific Ocean
  • CIndian Ocean
  • DArctic Ocean
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Correct Answer: Option B — Pacific Ocean
Explanation: The Pacific Ocean is the largest and deepest ocean in the world, covering more than 165 million square kilometers. It extends between Asia, Australia, North America, and South America. The Pacific contains thousands of islands and the Mariana Trench, the deepest known point on Earth. Its vast size makes it larger than all the Earth's land areas combined.
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