ASSISTANT DIRECTOR LABOUR 28M2022 15-01-2023

Total Questions: 100

1 - Which is the National bird of Pakistan ?

A ) Chakor ✅

B ) Eagle

C ) Peacock

D ) Parrot

2 - Which is the highest peak of Himalayas range in Pakistan ?

A ) K2

B ) Broad Peak

C ) None of these

D ) Nanga Parbat ✅

3 - Baluchistan Plateau is located in the west of ?

A ) Salt Range

B ) Thar Desert

C ) Koh e Suleiman & Kirthar Range ✅

D ) Indus River

4 - In which year did Quaid-e-Azam join the All India National Congress ?

A ) 1906 ✅

B ) 1902

C ) 1920

D ) 1910

5 - 18th Amendment was inserted in the constitution of Pakistan on ____?

A ) 19th April 2010 ✅

B ) 12th October 2002

C ) 23rd March 2011

D ) 10th March 2008

6 - First Viceroy of India after the war of Independence 1857 ?

A ) Lord Ripon

B ) Lord Curzon

C ) Lord Canning ✅

D ) Lord Dalhousie

7 - Doctrine of necessity in Pakistan was first time used by ?

A ) Justice Munir ✅

B ) Justice Muhammad Haleem

C ) Justice Iftikhar Chaudhary

D ) Justice A.R. Cornelius

8 - Indian Councils Act 1861 was enforced on ?

A ) 24th July 1859

B ) 15th November 1858

C ) 1st August 1861 ✅

D ) 2nd January 1872

9 - Indira Gandhi was assassinated in ____?

A ) October 31 , 1984 ✅

B ) December 6, 1992

C ) June 25, 1975

D ) January 30, 1948

10 - The Battle of karnal was fought between Mughal Emperor Muhammad Shah and ?

A ) Babur

B ) Sher Shah Suri

C ) Nadir Shah Durrani ✅

D ) Ahmad Shah Abdali

11 - Burma was separated from India during ____?

A ) 1937 ✅

B ) 1939

C ) 1941

D ) 1935

12 - All parties Conference regarding freedom of India against British Rule was made in ?

A ) 1928 ✅

B ) 1919

C ) 1931

D ) 1939

13 - Which article of the constitution gives the supreme court the Suo Motu Power ?

A ) Article 184 ✅

B ) Article 89

C ) Article 99

D ) Article 62

14 - Who started the Faraizi Movement?

A ) Haji Shariat ullah ✅

B ) Sir Syed Ahmed Khan

C ) Maulana Abul Kalam Azad

D ) Siraj ud Din Muhammad Khan

15 - Who was the last governor of undivided Punjab ?

A ) Sir Evan Jenkins ✅

B ) Francis Mudie

C ) Geoffrey Montmorency

D ) Sir Bertrand James Glancy

16 - The cabinet mission came to India in the year ?

A ) 1946 ✅

B ) 1948

C ) 1942

D ) 1944

17 - Johar Town Lahore blast in 2021 was aimed to ____?

A ) To harm Pakistan in FATF case

B ) Attack Hafiz Saeed

C ) None of these

D ) Both A and B ✅

18 - Qazi Isa was the _____ Baluchistan Muslim League .

A ) Leader

B ) President ✅

C ) Secretary

D ) Chairman

19 - PAIMAN is the organization which works for ?

A ) Training to fight women against Extremism ✅

B ) Women Rights

C ) Against Child Labour

D ) Protection of Women

20 - Which type of forests are found in Chitral ,Swat , Dir , and Northern areas ?

A ) Mangrove

B ) Rainforest

C ) Alpine ✅

D ) Deciduous

21 - According to the 1998 Census the number of urban settlements in Pakistan was ?

A ) 711

B ) 710 ✅

C ) 1500

D ) 850

22 - Identify the location of Punjab Province ?

A ) 31.1704⁰N, 72.7097⁰E ✅

B ) 23.6850⁰N, 90.3563⁰E

C ) 18.5204⁰N , 73.8567⁰E

D ) 30.3753⁰N, 69.3451⁰E

23 - Chaj Doab lies between which two rivers ?

A ) Chenab & Jhelum Rivers ✅

B ) Beas & Ravi Rivers

C ) Indus & Sutlej Rivers

D ) Ganges & Yamuna Rivers

24 - Ganda Singh Border connects ?

A ) Lahore (Pakistan)& Amritsar (India)

B ) Rawalpindi (Pakistan)& Wagah (India)

C ) Kasur (Pakistan)& Firozpur (India) ✅

D ) Sialkot (Pakistan)& Jammi (India)

Explanation:

The Ganda Singh Wala Border connects Pakistan and India, specifically between:

Ganda Singh Wala, a village in Kasur District, Punjab, Pakistan
Hussainiwala, a village in Firozepur District, Punjab, India

🔹 Key Highlights

1. Border Connection
This crossing was historically the main road link between Pakistan (Kasur) and India (Firozepur) during the 1960s and early 1970s. It remained operational until 1986, when it was closed and replaced by the Wagah‑Attari crossing .

2. Beating Retreat Ceremony
Since the late 1960s/1970s, a daily flag‑lowering ceremony (Retreat Ceremony) has been staged here. It's similar to the Wagah ceremony but more intimate and locally focused, with spectators seated close to the border fence and soldiers on both sides performing synchronized drills and lowering national flags.

3. Location & Distance

About 45 minutes’ drive (≈ 47 km) South-East of Lahore, Pakistan, on the Lahore–Kasur road .
Directly opposite Hussainiwala village, which lies ~9–10 km from Firozepur, across the Sutlej River.

📌 Summary Table

✅Border Crossing Ganda Singh Wala (Pakistan) ↔ Hussainiwala (India)
✅Location Kasur District, Punjab (Pakistan) ↔ Firozepur, Punjab (India)
✅Operational Status Closed for transit since 1986
✅ Ceremony Daily flag‑lowering (Beating Retreat) for public viewing
✅Ceremony Style Smaller & more intimate than Wagah; local audiences seated close by

✅ In One Line:

The Ganda Singh Wala–Hussainiwala border crossing connected Kasur (Pakistan) with Firozepur (India) and now hosts a local flag‑lowering ceremony instead of being open for travel .

25 - Diego Garcia is ____ Naval Base located in the Indian Ocean ?

A ) USA ✅

B ) UK

C ) Australia

D ) France

26 - CN Tower is located in ?

A ) New York

B ) London

C ) Toronto ✅

D ) Paris

27 - Ashgabat is capital of ?

A ) Uzbekistan

B ) None of these (Turkmenistan) ✅

C ) Kyrgyzstan

D ) Tajikistan

28 - Statue of Liberty is located in ?

A ) New York ✅

B ) Los Angeles

C ) San Francisco

D ) Washington DC

29 - Louvre Museum is located in b?

A ) Spain

B ) France ✅

C ) Italy

D ) Germany

30 - London City is located on the bank of which river ?

A ) Danube River

B ) Rhine River

C ) Thames River ✅

D ) Seine River

31 - The largest ocean of the World is ?

A ) Pacific Ocean ✅

B ) Arctic Ocean

C ) Indian Ocean

D ) Atlantic Ocean

32 - Zika Virus is a Mosquito borne virus named after a forest located in ?

A ) Malaysia

B ) Thailand

C ) Brazil

D ) Uganda ✅

33 - NATO was established in ?

A ) 1949 ✅

B ) 1961

C ) 1951

D ) 1955

34 - On 14th Dec which Country's President issued executive order to establish " Space Force Unit" in South Korea ?

A ) China

B ) USA ✅

C ) South Korea

D ) Russia

35 - The runway for long jump is about in _____ width ?

A ) 1.22 meter ✅

B ) 1.50 meter

C ) 0.91 meter

D ) 1.00 meter

36 - The first Asian Secretary General of the United Nations was ?

A ) Boutros Boutros Ghali

B ) U Thant ✅

C ) Ban ki moon

D ) Kofi Annan

37 - The Soviet Union invaded Afghanistan in ____?

A ) 26th December 1979

B ) 27th December 1979

C ) 24th December 1979 ✅

D ) 25th December 1979

38 - Globalization has improved the living standard of ?

A ) Workers in under developed countries

B ) Workers Countries

C ) Workers in developing countries ✅

D ) CEOs of multinational corporations in developed

39 - Ottoman Caliphate was abolished by ?

A ) Mustafa kamal Pasha ✅

B ) Suleiman the Magnificent

C ) Mehmed II

D ) Selim II

40 - Israel captured East Jerusalem in ?

A ) 1967 ✅

B ) 1973

C ) 1948

D ) 1956

41 - How many players in a basketball game in each team ?

A ) 7

B ) 5 ✅

C ) 4

D ) 6

42 - Anwar Sadat was president of ?

A ) Jordan

B ) Iraq

C ) Egypt ✅

D ) Saudi Arabia

43 - On 8th January 2022 , Ukraine International Airline Flight 752 was shot down minutes after takeoff from Tehran Iran by an Iranian Surface to air missile . What was the cause ?

A ) Weather Conditions

B ) Human Error ✅

C ) Technical malfunction

D ) Sabotage

44 - Who is the winner of ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2021 ?

A ) Australia ✅

B ) England

C ) India

D ) Pakistan

45 - Who is the current President of Iran ?

A ) Mohammad Khatami

B ) Masoud Pezeshkian ✅

C ) Hassan Rouhani

D ) Mahmoud Ahmadinejad

46 - Who among the following proposed the Law of Planetary Motion ?

A ) Johannes Kepler ✅

B ) Isaac Newton

C ) Albert Einstein

D ) Galileo Galilei

47 - Non flowering plants are called as ?

A ) Angiosperm

B ) Cryptogam ✅

C ) Gymnosperm

D ) Pteridophyte

48 - Optical Fiber works on the Principal of ?

A ) Dispersion

B ) Diffraction

C ) Total Internal Reflection ✅

D ) Polarization

49 - The gases used in different types of welding include ?

A ) Acetylene & Carbon ✅

B ) Dioxide Methane

C ) Helium & Argon Oxygen

D ) Nitrogen & Hydrogen

50 - Which is the 1st element in the Periodic Table ?

A ) Lithium

B ) Helium

C ) Beryllium

D ) Hydrogen ✅

51 - Law of Electromagnetic Induction was proposed by ?

A ) James Clerk Maxwell

B ) Michael Faraday ✅

C ) Albert Einstein

D ) Nikola Tesla

52 - How many neutrons in hydrogen atom ?

A ) Zero ✅

B ) Three

C ) Two

D ) One

53 - The meaning of the idiom Laugh in one's sleeves is ?

A ) To laugh secretly on

B ) To laugh secretly ✅

C ) To laugh loudly

D ) To laugh at someone openly

54 - Who wrote the novel Pride and Prejudice ?

A ) Louisa May Alcott

B ) Emily Dickinson

C ) Jane Austen ✅

D ) Charlotte Bronte

Explanation:

📚 Books by Jane Austen:

1️⃣ Pride and Prejudice (1813) Most famous work; theme: love, class, pride
2️⃣ Sense and Sensibility (1811) First published novel
3️⃣ Emma (1815) Satirical romantic comedy
4️⃣ Mansfield Park (1814) About morality and social class
5️⃣ Northanger Abbey (1817) (posthumous) A parody of Gothic novels
6️⃣ Persuasion (1817) (posthumous) Her last completed novel

"Pride and Prejudice" was written by Jane Austen.

📘 Details for Competitive Exams :

🔹 Fact Detail
✅ Title | Pride and Prejudice
✅ Author Jane Austen
✅ Nationality British
✅ Published 1813
✅ Genre Romantic Novel / Social Commentary
✅ Famous Characters Elizabeth Bennet, Mr. Darcy
✅ Theme Love, class, pride, and social expectation