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The Elections Act 2017 QUESTION #9412

Under Section 14(1), the Commission must prepare a comprehensive Action Plan before a general election due on expiry of an Assembly's term. The minimum lead time for preparing this Action Plan is:

Six months before the general election
Three months before the general election
Four months before the general election✔️
Two months before the general election

Correct Answer Logic:

Section 14(1) states: 'The Commission shall, at least four months before the general election is due to be held on expiry of the term of an Assembly, prepare a comprehensive Action Plan'.

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Electronics Engineering QUESTION #11718

Question 2

A battery charger uses a transformer with a centre-tapped secondary providing $\pm15\,\text{V}$ peak to a full-wave rectifier. The average DC output voltage (ideal diodes) is approximately:

$15\,\text{V}$
$9.55\,\text{V}$✔️
$21.2\,\text{V}$
$30\,\text{V}$

Correct Answer Logic:

$V_{avg} = \dfrac{2 V_m}{\pi} = \dfrac{2 \times 15}{\pi} \approx \dfrac{30}{3.14} \approx \mathbf{9.55\,\text{V}}$. For a full-wave rectifier with peak voltage $V_m$, the average output is $2V_m/\pi$. With real diodes, subtract two diode drops: $9.55 - 1.4 \approx 8.15\,\text{V}$.

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Law QUESTION #9511

Question 3

A Court passes a decree on compromise. After the decree is passed, one party B claims the compromise was fraudulently obtained. B seeks to file a review. Is review a competent remedy in this case?

No; B must file a fresh appeal
Yes; Section 114 read with Order XLVII CPC allows review on the grounds of discovery of new and important evidence not within the applicant's knowledge or on account of an apparent error on the face of the record; fraud in obtaining a compromise decree may justify review✔️
No; review is not available against consent decrees
Yes; a review is available against all decrees automatically

Correct Answer Logic:

Section 114 CPC and Order XLVII provide that review lies before the same Court on discovery of new and important matter, or on account of a mistake or error apparent on the face of the record, or for any sufficient reason. Fraud in a compromise can constitute sufficient reason. However, the correct remedy under Section 12(2) for fraud challenging the decree itself is an application to the Court that passed it.

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MCQs Section QUESTION #5146

Question 4

اینٹ سے اینٹ بجانا محاورے کا مطلب ہے؟

امید پوری ہونا
تباہ و برباد کرنا✔️
بے عزت کرنا
بہت زیادہ شور کرنا

Correct Answer Logic:

اینٹ سے اینٹ بجانا محاورے کا مطلب ہے مکمل تباہ و برباد کر دینا۔

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Civil Engineering QUESTION #2123

Question 5

In steel structural design, the slenderness ratio of a compression member is defined as $\lambda = \dfrac{KL}{r}$, where $r$ is the radius of gyration. The radius of gyration of a section is given by:

r = I/A
$r = \sqrt{I/A}$✔️
$r = A/I$
$r = \sqrt{A/I}$

Correct Answer Logic:

Radius of gyration $r = \sqrt{\dfrac{I}{A}}$, where $I$ = second moment of area and $A$ = cross-sectional area. It represents the distribution of area about the axis — a larger $r$ indicates area distributed farther from the neutral axis, giving greater bending and buckling resistance. For design, the minimum $r$ (about the weak axis) governs the critical slenderness ratio and buckling load.

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MCQs Section QUESTION #4850

Question 6

Choose the word nearly similar in meaning to "CAJUN"

French-Canadian descendant✔️
American Indian
Native of the Everglades
Early inhabitant of the Bahama Islands

Correct Answer Logic:

Cajun refers to a member of a group of people in Louisiana descended from French-speaking Acadian immigrants who were expelled from Canada in the 18th century.

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General Knowledge QUESTION #4722

Question 7

Han Myung-sook became the first female Prime Minister of which country?

South Korea✔️
North Korea
Vietnam
Japan

Correct Answer Logic:

Han Myung-sook served as Prime Minister of South Korea from April to November 2006, becoming the country's first female Prime Minister.

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Civil Procedure QUESTION #5681

Question 8

A defendant is served with a complaint on June 1st. On June 10th, the defendant files a Rule 12(b)(3) motion for improper venue. On June 15th, the defendant realizes they also have a defense for lack of personal jurisdiction. Can they file a second Rule 12 motion to include this?

Yes, because it is within the 21-day window.
No, Rule 12(g)(2) prohibits a second motion raising a defense that was available but omitted from the first motion, except as provided in 12(h)(2) or (3).✔️
Yes, if they get leave of court.
No, but they can include it in their answer.

Correct Answer Logic:

Rule 12(g)(2) is the consolidation rule: a party that makes a Rule 12 motion must not make another motion raising an available but omitted defense. 12(h)(1) further clarifies that personal jurisdiction is waived if omitted from the initial motion.

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Reading and Writing (Module-1) QUESTION #5320

Question 9

The following text is adapted from Oscar Wilde's 1891 novel 'The Picture of Dorian Gray.' Lord Henry is speaking to Dorian: 'The only way to get rid of a temptation is to ______ to it. Resist it, and your soul grows sick with longing for the things it has forbidden to itself.' Which choice completes the text with the most logical and precise word?

yield✔️
object
listen
react

Correct Answer Logic:

The contrast with 'resist' in the next sentence makes 'yield' (giving in) the logical choice.

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MCQs Section QUESTION #5099

Question 10

اردو کا پہلا ڈرامہ کون سا تھا؟

انارکلی
اندر سبھا✔️
توبۃ النصوح
ان میں سے کوئی نہیں

Correct Answer Logic:

اردو کا پہلا ڈرامہ 'اندر سبھا' ہے جو آغا حسن امانت نے لکھا اور 1853ء میں لکھنؤ میں پہلی بار پیش کیا گیا۔

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Boilers Mechanical Engineering QUESTION #2423

Question 11

The Biot number (Bi) in transient heat conduction is defined as $Bi = hL_c/k$. It represents:

Convective resistance at surface divided by conductive resistance inside body
Internal conductive resistance to external convective resistance: $Bi = hL_c/k = \frac{L_c/(kA)}{1/(hA)}$✔️
Thermal diffusivity to kinematic viscosity
Inertial forces to viscous forces

Correct Answer Logic:

Biot number: $Bi=hL_c/k$, the ratio of internal conductive resistance $L_c/(kA)$ to external convective resistance $1/(hA)$. When $Bi\ll 0.1$, the lumped capacitance method is valid.

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Agronomy QUESTION #2104

Question 12

The 'compensation point' in crop photosynthesis refers to:

The temperature at which photosynthesis equals the maximum theoretical rate
The light intensity (light compensation point) or CO₂ concentration (CO₂ compensation point) at which gross photosynthesis exactly equals total respiration — net carbon exchange is zero, representing the minimum light or CO₂ level for positive carbon balance✔️
The point at which stomatal conductance equals mesophyll conductance, maximizing CO₂ diffusion into chloroplasts
The crop growth stage at which leaf area index reaches its maximum and canopy photosynthesis is saturated

Correct Answer Logic:

The light compensation point (LCP) is the irradiance where photosynthetic CO₂ fixation = respiratory CO₂ release (net photosynthesis = 0). Shade-adapted species have lower LCPs than sun plants. The CO₂ compensation point (Γ) differs between C3 (~40–50 ppm CO₂) and C4 plants (~5–10 ppm) due to C4 CO₂ concentrating mechanism eliminating photorespiration — explaining C4 superiority in hot, high-light environments.

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MCQs Section QUESTION #5223

Question 13

محصورین کا کیا مطلب ہے؟

قیدی
پھیلے ہوئے
گھرے ہوئے✔️
ان میں سے کوئی نہیں

Correct Answer Logic:

محصورین کا مطلب ہے گھرے ہوئے لوگ یعنی وہ لوگ جن کا گھیراؤ کیا گیا ہو۔

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Social Studies QUESTION #10043

Question 14

Who coined the term 'Third Wave' feminism?

Betty Friedan
Rebecca Walker✔️
Gloria Anzaldúa
Herat Tailor

Correct Answer Logic:

Rebecca Walker coined the term 'Third Wave' feminism in 1992.

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General Knowledge QUESTION #8927

Question 15

The last week of September is observed as:

World Heart Day
World Maritime Day✔️
World Cancer Day
Scot Day

Correct Answer Logic:

World Maritime Day is in the last week of September.

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Dairy Food Science and Technology QUESTION #5970

Question 16

The term 'fat depression' in dairy cows refers to:

A decrease in milk yield during hot weather
A condition where milk fat percentage falls below normal (typically $<2.5\%$) often due to high-grain low-roughage diets and altered rumen fermentation (low acetate:propionate ratio)✔️
A genetic mutation affecting fat synthesis
A consequence of mastitis on fat content

Correct Answer Logic:

Milk fat depression (MFD) occurs when rumen fermentation is altered by high-grain/low-fiber diets: less acetate (main fat precursor in mammary gland) and more propionate is produced. Trans-10, cis-12 CLA is a potent inhibitor of mammary de novo fat synthesis. MFD also affects butter yield.

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Math Physics Chemistry Biology QUESTION #7781

Question 17

The plasma membrane is selectively permeable mainly due to the presence of:

Carbohydrates
Lipids
Proteins✔️
Vitamins

Correct Answer Logic:

Integral membrane proteins (e.g., channels, carriers, pumps) control selective transport. Lipids form the barrier but without proteins, permeability is limited to small nonpolar molecules.

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Civil Procedure QUESTION #3698

Question 18

In a diversity case, a federal court applies a state rule regarding the 'service of a summons' that conflicts with Rule 4 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure. Which should the court apply?

The state rule, because service of process is substantive.
The federal rule, because it is valid under the Rules Enabling Act and governs the procedural matter.✔️
The federal rule, but only if it is 'outcome-determinative'.
The state rule, to prevent forum shopping.

Correct Answer Logic:

Under Hanna v. Plumer, if a Federal Rule of Civil Procedure is on point and valid under the Rules Enabling Act, it applies even if it conflicts with a state rule, because it is inherently procedural.

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