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General Abilities QUESTION #2871

Question 5221

If the price of a book increases from $\$40$ to $\$50$, what is the percentage increase?

10%
20%
25%✔️
30%

Correct Answer Logic:

Increase $= 50 - 40 = 10$. Percentage $= (10/40) \times 100 = 25\%$.

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General Ability and Fire Fighting QUESTION #5613

Question 5222

Which fire class requires a specialized dry powder extinguisher?

Class A
Class B
Class C
Class D✔️

Correct Answer Logic:

Class D fires involve combustible metals like magnesium and potassium. These metals can react with water and standard agents

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Professional QUESTION #1825

Question 5223

Section 6(3) of the Civil Servants Act 1973 deals with failure to pass a prescribed examination or training during probation. If a civil servant appointed by PROMOTION fails to pass the required examination before the expiry of probation, what is the prescribed consequence?

He shall be discharged from service
He shall be reverted to the post from which he was promoted and against which he holds a lien, or discharged if no such post exists✔️
He shall be given an automatic extension of probation period
He shall be referred to the Federal Public Service Commission for re-evaluation

Correct Answer Logic:

Section 6(3)(b) provides that if a civil servant appointed by promotion or transfer fails to pass the prescribed examination or training during probation, he shall be reverted to the service or post from which he was promoted or transferred and against which he holds a lien, or if no such post exists, be discharged. Discharge is only for initial appointees under clause (a).

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HR and Management QUESTION #6453

Question 5224

'Expertise' as a factor in HRM's growing importance refers to:

Hiring managers with advanced degrees
Sophisticated personnel activities requiring special knowledge and statistical methods✔️
Outsourcing HR functions to consultants
Using expensive HRIS software systems

Correct Answer Logic:

Expertise refers to sophisticated personnel activities that require special expertise, such as complex employee-selection procedures using statistical formulas combining interviews, test scores, and application information, replacing subjective traditional interviews.

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Paper-I (Anatomy/Physiology and Biochemistry/Microbiology) QUESTION #3220

Question 5225

'Accommodation' of the eye refers to the:

Eye's ability to move in the socket
Adjustment of the lens for near and far vision✔️
Opening and closing of the pupil
Protection by the eyelid

Correct Answer Logic:

The ciliary muscles change the shape of the lens to focus light on the retina.

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Disaster Management QUESTION #6520

Question 5226

In designing an Early Warning System for glacial lake outburst floods (GLOFs), which component represents the weakest link if neglected?

Satellite monitoring technology
Last-mile communication to remote communities✔️
Meteorological forecasting models
Data storage infrastructure

Correct Answer Logic:

While all components are important, Section 7.1 emphasizes that early warnings are only effective if they reach at-risk populations in accessible formats. For GLOFs in northern Pakistan, remote communities face communication challenges, making last-mile dissemination critical despite advanced detection capabilities.

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Math Physics Chemistry Biology QUESTION #564

Question 5227

Position of a gene on the chromosome is called its

Phenotype
Locus✔️
Junction
Genotype

Correct Answer Logic:

Locus is the position of a gene

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Reading and Writing (Module-1) QUESTION #5427

Question 5228

Rydra Wong in Delany's?*Babel-17*?is a poet, an occupation which in his work is not ____: nearly a dozen of his characters are poets.

infallible
atypical✔️
lucrative
tedious

Correct Answer Logic:

Since many characters are poets, being a poet is not "atypical" (unusual).

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Administration QUESTION #9574

Question 5229

The 'Government of India Act 1935' introduced two significant provisions relevant to Pakistan's current administrative structure. What were these provisions, and how did they shape the post-independence civil service?

It introduced the provincial civil service and created the post of Governor General — both were retained after independence with minor modifications
It provided security of tenure for civil servants (no dismissal without hearing/right of appeal) and gave the provinces financial autonomy — establishing the principle of civil servant protection that was later codified in Pakistan's Civil Servants Act 1973✔️
It created the Federal Public Service Commission and the first competitive examination system for entry to the Indian Civil Service — the structural predecessor of Pakistan's FPSC
It established the first merit-based promotion system and abolished seniority-based advancement — a principle reversed by subsequent Pakistani governments

Correct Answer Logic:

The Government of India Act 1935 introduced two landmark protections: security of tenure (no dismissal without due process, including right of appeal up to Secretary of State) and provincial financial autonomy. The security of tenure principle became foundational to civil service independence in Pakistan — codified in the Civil Servants Act 1973 — while provincial financial autonomy laid conceptual groundwork for federalism and NFC-type resource-sharing mechanisms.

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Civil Procedure QUESTION #3723

Question 5230

A surgeon performs a successful emergency appendectomy on an unconscious patient. The patient later sues for 'battery,' arguing they never gave consent. What is the result?

The surgeon is liable because any touching without consent is battery.
The surgeon is not liable because of 'implied consent' in an emergency life-saving situation.✔️
The surgeon is liable, but damages will be nominal.
The surgeon is not liable because the patient's appendicitis was a 'superseding cause.'

Correct Answer Logic:

The law implies consent for medical procedures in emergency situations where the patient is unable to give consent and a reasonable person would consent to save their life or health.

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Urdu QUESTION #5101

Question 5231

پل پڑنا محاورے کے معانی ہیں:

سر پر پاؤں رکھ کر بھاگنا
بحث مباحثہ کرنا
غور و فکر کرنا
حملہ کرنا یا ٹوٹ پڑنا✔️

Correct Answer Logic:

پل پڑنا محاورے کا مطلب ہے اچانک حملہ کرنا یا یکدم ٹوٹ پڑنا۔

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Physics QUESTION #1182

Question 5232

The rate of change of current in a coil is proportional to:

V
−emf✔️
R
None of these

Correct Answer Logic:

By Faraday's law of electromagnetic induction, the induced emf in an inductor is $\mathcal{E} = -L\frac{dI}{dt}$. Rearranging: $\frac{dI}{dt} = -\frac{\mathcal{E}}{L}$. So the rate of change of current is proportional to the negative of the induced emf ($-\mathcal{E}$). The negative sign (Lenz's law) indicates opposition to the change.

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Boilers Mechanical Engineering QUESTION #4032

Question 5233

'Steam Tables' are used by engineers to determine:

The size of the table
Thermodynamic properties of steam (Enthalpy, Entropy, Volume) at various pressures✔️
The chemical formula of water
The weight of the boiler

Correct Answer Logic:

Essential for calculating heat balance and efficiency.

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Physics QUESTION #1165

Question 5234

At constant pressure and volume, the exact relation between $C_p$ and $C_v$ is:

C_p > C_v
$C_p / C_v > 1$
$C_p - C_v = R$
All of these✔️

Correct Answer Logic:

All three relations are simultaneously true for an ideal gas: (A) $C_p > C_v$ because at constant pressure extra heat is needed to do work against expansion. (B) $C_p/C_v = \gamma > 1$. (C) The Mayer relation: $C_p - C_v = R$ (per mole). So all of these are correct.

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General Science and Ability QUESTION #261

Question 5235

A cyclone is formed:

When warm air rises upward
When moist air rises upward
When moist air is pressed downward
When warm, moist air rises upward✔️

Correct Answer Logic:

Cyclones form over warm ocean waters when warm, moist air rises and creates low pressure.+1

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Chemistry QUESTION #1104

Question 5236

Match List I (Mixture) with List II (Method of Separation): A. CHCl$_3$ + C$_6$H$_5$NH$_2$ B. Crude oil C. Glycerol from spent-lye D. Aniline-water; with I. Distillation under reduced pressure II. Steam distillation III. Fractional distillation IV. Simple distillation

A-III, B-IV, C-I, D-II
A-III, B-IV, C-II, D-I
A-IV, B-III, C-I, D-II✔️
A-IV, B-III, C-II, D-I

Correct Answer Logic:

CHCl$_3$ + aniline: miscible liquids with different bp → simple distillation (IV). Crude oil: mixture of hydrocarbons → fractional distillation (III). Glycerol from spent-lye: glycerol decomposes at bp → distillation under reduced pressure (I). Aniline-water: immiscible, high bp compound → steam distillation (II). A-IV, B-III, C-I, D-II.

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English QUESTION #2774

Question 5237

Which ONE WORD means: 'A doctor who treats diseases of the mind'?

Physician
Cardiologist
Neurologist
Psychiatrist✔️

Correct Answer Logic:

A 'Psychiatrist' is a medical doctor who specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of mental disorders. A Physician is a general doctor; Cardiologist treats heart diseases; Neurologist treats nervous system disorders.

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The Elections Act 2017 QUESTION #9465

Question 5238

The penalty for corrupt practice under Section 174 of the Elections Act 2017 may include imprisonment for a term which may extend to three years, or fine which may extend to one hundred thousand rupees, or both. This is:

A bailable and compoundable offence
A non-cognizable offence triable by Civil Courts
An offence whose punishment can include both imprisonment and fine✔️
An offence exclusively triable by the Election Tribunal

Correct Answer Logic:

Section 174 clearly states: 'Any person guilty of the offence of corrupt practice shall be punished with imprisonment for a term which may extend to three years or with fine which may extend to one hundred thousand rupees or with both' — the 'or with both' confirms both penalties can be simultaneously imposed.

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Math Physics Chemistry Biology QUESTION #529

Question 5239

Name the vertebrates which are without jaws.

Osteichthyes
Cyclostomata✔️
Chondrichthyes
None of these

Correct Answer Logic:

Cyclostomata (lampreys, hagfish) are jawless

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Mathematics QUESTION #1261

Question 5240

The transformation $T:\mathbb{R}^3\to\mathbb{R}^2$ defined by $T(x,y,z)=(|x|,\,y+z)$ is:

Linear
Not linear because it is not onto
Not linear because $T(-x,y,z)\neq -T(x,y,z)$✔️
Linear only for $x\geq0$

Correct Answer Logic:

A linear transformation requires $T(c\mathbf{v})=cT(\mathbf{v})$. Check: $T(-1,0,0)=(|-1|,0)=(1,0)$ but $-T(1,0,0)=-(1,0)=(-1,0)$. Since $T(-\mathbf{v})\neq -T(\mathbf{v})$, $T$ is NOT linear. The $|x|$ component violates homogeneity.

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