Shah Abdul Latif University
Khairpur, Sindh, Pakistan
Pre-Entry Test Past Paper 2023
Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)
Q.1. Choose the OPPOSITE meaning: FOREMOST
A) Unimportant
B) Hindmost
C) Mature
D) Disposed
View Answer➔
Correct Answer: B) Hindmost
Q.2. Choose the OPPOSITE meaning: ELASTIC
A) Yielding
B) Rigid
C) Moldable
D) Supple
View Answer➔
Correct Answer: B) Rigid
Q.3. Choose the OPPOSITE meaning: MAMMOTH
A) Big
B) Giant
C) Small
D) Low
View Answer➔
Correct Answer: C) Small
Q.4. Choose the SIMILAR meaning: CONSOLIDATE
A) Split
B) Divide
C) Separate
D) Combine
View Answer➔
Correct Answer: D) Combine
Q.5. Choose the SIMILAR meaning: ELEVATE
A) Degrade
B) Descend
C) Drop
D) Raise
View Answer➔
Correct Answer: D) Raise
Q.6. Spot the ERROR: An information they provided was highly suspect.
A) An information
B) they provided
C) was highly
D) suspect
View Answer➔
Correct Answer: A) An information
Q.7. Spot the ERROR: The quality of these goods is well known.
A) The quality
B) goods
C) is
D) well known
View Answer➔
Correct Answer: C) is
Q.8. Spot the ERROR: The number of candidates appeared in CSS examination this year were very large.
A) candidates
B) appeared
C) this year
D) were
View Answer➔
Correct Answer: D) were
Q.9. She said to Tariq, "I went to Islamabad last week". (Indirect Narration)
A) She says to Tariq that she had gone to Islamabad last week.
B) She told Tariq she had went to Islamabad the last week.
C) She told Tariq that she went to Islamabad the previous week.
D) She told Tariq that she had gone to Islamabad the previous week.
View Answer➔
Correct Answer: D) She told Tariq that she had gone to Islamabad the previous week.
Q.10. The teacher said, "Two and two is four". (Indirect Narration)
A) The teacher said that two and two is four.
B) The teacher says that two and two was four.
C) The teacher said that two and two was four.
D) The teacher said that two and two will be four.
View Answer➔
Correct Answer: A) The teacher said that two and two is four.
Q.11. Why have you broken the mirror? (Passive Voice)
A) Why have the mirror been broken by you?
B) Why had the mirror been broken by you?
C) Why has the mirror been broken by you?
D) Why the mirror has been broken by you?
View Answer➔
Correct Answer: C) Why has the mirror been broken by you?
Q.12. The officer had been bribed by them. (Active Voice)
A) They had bribed the officer.
B) They were bribing the officer.
C) They had bribed the officer.
D) They have bribed the officer.
View Answer➔
Correct Answer: A) They had bribed the officer. (C bhi same hai)
Q.13. Which of the following is NOT a compound?
A) Ammonia
B) Table Salt
C) Chalk
D) Milk
View Answer➔
Correct Answer: D) Milk
Q.14. Hydrogen bomb is based on the principle of:
A) Nuclear fission
B) Nuclear fusion
C) Natural radioactivity
D) Artificial radioactivity
View Answer➔
Correct Answer: B) Nuclear fusion
Q.15. The discovery of neutron became very late because:
A) It is present in nucleus
B) It does not carry any charge
C) It is a fundamental particle
D) It does not move
View Answer➔
Correct Answer: B) It does not carry any charge
Q.16. Which of the following has the lowest melting point?
A) Tin
B) Lead
C) Gold
D) Zinc
View Answer➔
Correct Answer: A) Tin
Q.17. From below which is the metal used for making filaments of electric bulbs?
A) Nickel
B) Silver
C) Iron
D) Tungsten
View Answer➔
Correct Answer: D) Tungsten
Q.18. A stone thrown from the top of a tall building follows a path that is:
A) Circular
B) Made of two straight line segments
C) Hyperbolic
D) Parabolic
View Answer➔
Correct Answer: D) Parabolic
Q.19. A car travels east at constant velocity. The net force on the car is:
A) East
B) West
C) Up
D) Zero
View Answer➔
Correct Answer: D) Zero
Q.20. The term "mass" refers to the same physical concept as:
A) Weight
B) Inertia
C) Force
D) Acceleration
View Answer➔
Correct Answer: B) Inertia
Q.21. Sound differs from light in that sound:
A) is not subject to diffraction
B) is a Torsional wave rather than a longitudinal wave
C) does not require energy for its origin
D) is a longitudinal wave rather than a transverse wave
View Answer➔
Correct Answer: D) is a longitudinal wave rather than a transverse wave
Q.22. Which of the following properties of a sound wave determine its "pitch"?
A) Amplitude
B) Frequency
C) Phase
D) Speed
View Answer➔
Correct Answer: B) Frequency
Q.23. The mushroom belongs to which one of the following categories?
A) Fungi
B) Algae
C) Nematodes
D) Prokaryotic category
View Answer➔
Correct Answer: A) Fungi
Q.24. Relationships of an organism with its environment is called:
A) Ecosystem
B) Ecology
C) Physiology
D) Genetics
View Answer➔
Correct Answer: B) Ecology
Q.25. The study of animals with respect of their environment is termed as:
A) Ecology
B) Cytology
C) Physiology
D) Genetics
View Answer➔
Correct Answer: A) Ecology
Q.26. The scientific name of Man is:
A) Homo habilis
B) Homo intelligenesis
C) Homo erectus
D) Homo sapiens
View Answer➔
Correct Answer: D) Homo sapiens
Q.27. تخلص جي معني ڇا آهي؟
A) شاعر جو نالو
B) انعام
C) مخلص
D) سجائپ
View Answer➔
Correct Answer: A) شاعر جو نالو
Q.28. شاه عبداللطيف جي والد جو نالو ڇا آهي؟
A) شاه ڪريم
B) شاه حبيب
C) سيد خير شاه
D) شاه نصير
View Answer➔
Correct Answer: B) شاه حبيب
Q.29. سچل سرمست کتنے زبانوں میں شاعری کیا کرتے تھے؟
A) سات
B) پانچ
C) چھے
D) آٹھ
View Answer➔
Correct Answer: A) سات
Q.30. اردو کس زبان کا لفظ ہے؟
A) فارسی
B) روسی
C) ترکی
D) بلدی
View Answer➔
Correct Answer: C) ترکی
Q.31. Which was the first capital city of Pakistan?
A) Karachi
B) Islamabad
C) Bengal
D) Lahore
View Answer➔
Correct Answer: A) Karachi
Q.32. Who was Last Viceroy of India?
A) Lord Wavell
B) Lord Mountbatten
C) Nehru
D) Gandhi
View Answer➔
Correct Answer: B) Lord Mountbatten
Q.33. OIC stands for:
A) Organization of International Cooperation
B) Organization of Islamic Countries
C) Organization of International Countries
D) Organization of Industrial Cooperation
View Answer➔
Correct Answer: B) Organization of Islamic Countries
Q.34. Twenty-20 World Cup Cricket, 2022 was won by:
A) India
B) Pakistan
C) Australia
D) England
View Answer➔
Correct Answer: D) England
Q.35. Which of the following is output device?
A) Scanner
B) Mouse
C) Keyboard
D) Printer
View Answer➔
Correct Answer: D) Printer
Q.36. The FIFA World Cup 2022 is being played at:
A) Oman
B) UAE
C) Qatar
D) Iran
View Answer➔
Correct Answer: C) Qatar
Q.37. The sitting foreign minister of Pakistan is:
A) Hina Rabani
B) Ehasan Iqbal
C) Bilawal Bhutto Zardari
D) Rana Tanweer Hussain
View Answer➔
Correct Answer: C) Bilawal Bhutto Zardari
Q.38. Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) lived in Madina for ______ years.
View Answer➔
Correct Answer: C) 10
Q.39. Name the Angel who was appointed to deliver messages to Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) from Allah:
A) Jibrael (AS)
B) Mikael (AS)
C) Israfeel (AS)
D) Izraeel (AS)
View Answer➔
Correct Answer: A) Jibrael (AS)
Q.40. Eid Prayer is:
A) Wajib
B) Farz
C) Sunnat
D) Mustahib
View Answer➔
Correct Answer: A) Wajib
Q.41. The average of 12, 15, 18 will be:
View Answer➔
Correct Answer: D) 15
Q.42. A car travels at a speed of 65 miles per hour. How far will it travel in 5 hours?
View Answer➔
Correct Answer: C) 325
Q.43. Each number of a sequence is called:
A) Term
B) Common difference
C) Common ratio
D) nth term
View Answer➔
Correct Answer: A) Term
Q.44. Total sum of the angles of a circle is:
A) 360
B) 180
C) 90
D) infinite
View Answer➔
Correct Answer: A) 360
Q.45. Quadratic equation has degree:
View Answer➔
Correct Answer: C) 2
Q.46. Sum of all angles of a triangle is:
A) 90 degrees
B) 180 degrees
C) 270 degrees
D) 360 degrees
View Answer➔
Correct Answer: B) 180 degrees
Q.47. The sum of ages of 5 children born at the intervals of 3 years each is 50 years. What is the age of the youngest child?
A) 4 years
B) 8 years
C) 10 years
D) None of these
View Answer➔
Correct Answer: A) 4 years
Q.48. What number should come next in 31, 29, 24, 22, 17, ..?
View Answer➔
Correct Answer: C) 12
Q.49. Which one of the following is not a prime number?
View Answer➔
Correct Answer: D) 91
Q.50. Which of the following probability cannot exist?
A) 2/3
B) 15%
C) -0.5
D) 0.01
View Answer➔
Correct Answer: C) -0.5
Shah Abdul Latif University
Khairpur, Sindh, Pakistan
Pre-Entry Test Past Paper 2023
Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)
Q.1. Choose the OPPOSITE meaning: FOREMOST
A) Unimportant
B) Hindmost
C) Mature
D) Disposed
View Answer➔
Correct Answer: B) Hindmost
Q.2. Choose the OPPOSITE meaning: ELASTIC
A) Yielding
B) Rigid
C) Moldable
D) Supple
View Answer➔
Correct Answer: B) Rigid
Q.3. Choose the OPPOSITE meaning: MAMMOTH
A) Big
B) Giant
C) Small
D) Low
View Answer➔
Correct Answer: C) Small
Q.4. Choose the SIMILAR meaning: CONSOLIDATE
A) Split
B) Divide
C) Separate
D) Combine
View Answer➔
Correct Answer: D) Combine
Q.5. Choose the SIMILAR meaning: ELEVATE
A) Degrade
B) Descend
C) Drop
D) Raise
View Answer➔
Correct Answer: D) Raise
Q.6. Spot the ERROR: An information they provided was highly suspect.
A) An information
B) they provided
C) was highly
D) suspect
View Answer➔
Correct Answer: A) An information
Q.7. Spot the ERROR: The quality of these goods is well known.
A) The quality
B) goods
C) is
D) well known
View Answer➔
Correct Answer: C) is
Q.8. Spot the ERROR: The number of candidates appeared in CSS examination this year were very large.
A) candidates
B) appeared
C) this year
D) were
View Answer➔
Correct Answer: D) were
Q.9. She said to Tariq, "I went to Islamabad last week". (Indirect Narration)
A) She says to Tariq that she had gone to Islamabad last week.
B) She told Tariq she had went to Islamabad the last week.
C) She told Tariq that she went to Islamabad the previous week.
D) She told Tariq that she had gone to Islamabad the previous week.
View Answer➔
Correct Answer: D) She told Tariq that she had gone to Islamabad the previous week.
Q.10. The teacher said, "Two and two is four". (Indirect Narration)
A) The teacher said that two and two is four.
B) The teacher says that two and two was four.
C) The teacher said that two and two was four.
D) The teacher said that two and two will be four.
View Answer➔
Correct Answer: A) The teacher said that two and two is four.
Q.11. Why have you broken the mirror? (Passive Voice)
A) Why have the mirror been broken by you?
B) Why had the mirror been broken by you?
C) Why has the mirror been broken by you?
D) Why the mirror has been broken by you?
View Answer➔
Correct Answer: C) Why has the mirror been broken by you?
Q.12. The officer had been bribed by them. (Active Voice)
A) They had bribed the officer.
B) They were bribing the officer.
C) They had bribed the officer.
D) They have bribed the officer.
View Answer➔
Correct Answer: A) They had bribed the officer. (C bhi same hai)
Q.13. Which of the following is NOT a compound?
A) Ammonia
B) Table Salt
C) Chalk
D) Milk
View Answer➔
Correct Answer: D) Milk
Q.14. Hydrogen bomb is based on the principle of:
A) Nuclear fission
B) Nuclear fusion
C) Natural radioactivity
D) Artificial radioactivity
View Answer➔
Correct Answer: B) Nuclear fusion
Q.15. The discovery of neutron became very late because:
A) It is present in nucleus
B) It does not carry any charge
C) It is a fundamental particle
D) It does not move
View Answer➔
Correct Answer: B) It does not carry any charge
Q.16. Which of the following has the lowest melting point?
A) Tin
B) Lead
C) Gold
D) Zinc
View Answer➔
Correct Answer: A) Tin
Q.17. From below which is the metal used for making filaments of electric bulbs?
A) Nickel
B) Silver
C) Iron
D) Tungsten
View Answer➔
Correct Answer: D) Tungsten
Q.18. A stone thrown from the top of a tall building follows a path that is:
A) Circular
B) Made of two straight line segments
C) Hyperbolic
D) Parabolic
View Answer➔
Correct Answer: D) Parabolic
Q.19. A car travels east at constant velocity. The net force on the car is:
A) East
B) West
C) Up
D) Zero
View Answer➔
Correct Answer: D) Zero
Q.20. The term "mass" refers to the same physical concept as:
A) Weight
B) Inertia
C) Force
D) Acceleration
View Answer➔
Correct Answer: B) Inertia
Q.21. Sound differs from light in that sound:
A) is not subject to diffraction
B) is a Torsional wave rather than a longitudinal wave
C) does not require energy for its origin
D) is a longitudinal wave rather than a transverse wave
View Answer➔
Correct Answer: D) is a longitudinal wave rather than a transverse wave
Q.22. Which of the following properties of a sound wave determine its "pitch"?
A) Amplitude
B) Frequency
C) Phase
D) Speed
View Answer➔
Correct Answer: B) Frequency
Q.23. The mushroom belongs to which one of the following categories?
A) Fungi
B) Algae
C) Nematodes
D) Prokaryotic category
View Answer➔
Correct Answer: A) Fungi
Q.24. Relationships of an organism with its environment is called:
A) Ecosystem
B) Ecology
C) Physiology
D) Genetics
View Answer➔
Correct Answer: B) Ecology
Q.25. The study of animals with respect of their environment is termed as:
A) Ecology
B) Cytology
C) Physiology
D) Genetics
View Answer➔
Correct Answer: A) Ecology
Q.26. The scientific name of Man is:
A) Homo habilis
B) Homo intelligenesis
C) Homo erectus
D) Homo sapiens
View Answer➔
Correct Answer: D) Homo sapiens
Q.27. تخلص جي معني ڇا آهي؟
A) شاعر جو نالو
B) انعام
C) مخلص
D) سجائپ
View Answer➔
Correct Answer: A) شاعر جو نالو
Q.28. شاه عبداللطيف جي والد جو نالو ڇا آهي؟
A) شاه ڪريم
B) شاه حبيب
C) سيد خير شاه
D) شاه نصير
View Answer➔
Correct Answer: B) شاه حبيب
Q.29. سچل سرمست کتنے زبانوں میں شاعری کیا کرتے تھے؟
A) سات
B) پانچ
C) چھے
D) آٹھ
View Answer➔
Correct Answer: A) سات
Q.30. اردو کس زبان کا لفظ ہے؟
A) فارسی
B) روسی
C) ترکی
D) بلدی
View Answer➔
Correct Answer: C) ترکی
Q.31. Which was the first capital city of Pakistan?
A) Karachi
B) Islamabad
C) Bengal
D) Lahore
View Answer➔
Correct Answer: A) Karachi
Q.32. Who was Last Viceroy of India?
A) Lord Wavell
B) Lord Mountbatten
C) Nehru
D) Gandhi
View Answer➔
Correct Answer: B) Lord Mountbatten
Q.33. OIC stands for:
A) Organization of International Cooperation
B) Organization of Islamic Countries
C) Organization of International Countries
D) Organization of Industrial Cooperation
View Answer➔
Correct Answer: B) Organization of Islamic Countries
Q.34. Twenty-20 World Cup Cricket, 2022 was won by:
A) India
B) Pakistan
C) Australia
D) England
View Answer➔
Correct Answer: D) England
Q.35. Which of the following is output device?
A) Scanner
B) Mouse
C) Keyboard
D) Printer
View Answer➔
Correct Answer: D) Printer
Q.36. The FIFA World Cup 2022 is being played at:
A) Oman
B) UAE
C) Qatar
D) Iran
View Answer➔
Correct Answer: C) Qatar
Q.37. The sitting foreign minister of Pakistan is:
A) Hina Rabani
B) Ehasan Iqbal
C) Bilawal Bhutto Zardari
D) Rana Tanweer Hussain
View Answer➔
Correct Answer: C) Bilawal Bhutto Zardari
Q.38. Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) lived in Madina for ______ years.
View Answer➔
Correct Answer: C) 10
Q.39. Name the Angel who was appointed to deliver messages to Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) from Allah:
A) Jibrael (AS)
B) Mikael (AS)
C) Israfeel (AS)
D) Izraeel (AS)
View Answer➔
Correct Answer: A) Jibrael (AS)
Q.40. Eid Prayer is:
A) Wajib
B) Farz
C) Sunnat
D) Mustahib
View Answer➔
Correct Answer: A) Wajib
Q.41. The average of 12, 15, 18 will be:
View Answer➔
Correct Answer: D) 15
Q.42. A car travels at a speed of 65 miles per hour. How far will it travel in 5 hours?
View Answer➔
Correct Answer: C) 325
Q.43. Each number of a sequence is called:
A) Term
B) Common difference
C) Common ratio
D) nth term
View Answer➔
Correct Answer: A) Term
Q.44. Total sum of the angles of a circle is:
A) 360
B) 180
C) 90
D) infinite
View Answer➔
Correct Answer: A) 360
Q.45. Quadratic equation has degree:
View Answer➔
Correct Answer: C) 2
Q.46. Sum of all angles of a triangle is:
A) 90 degrees
B) 180 degrees
C) 270 degrees
D) 360 degrees
View Answer➔
Correct Answer: B) 180 degrees
Q.47. The sum of ages of 5 children born at the intervals of 3 years each is 50 years. What is the age of the youngest child?
A) 4 years
B) 8 years
C) 10 years
D) None of these
View Answer➔
Correct Answer: A) 4 years
Q.48. What number should come next in 31, 29, 24, 22, 17, ..?
View Answer➔
Correct Answer: C) 12
Q.49. Which one of the following is not a prime number?
View Answer➔
Correct Answer: D) 91
Q.50. Which of the following probability cannot exist?
A) 2/3
B) 15%
C) -0.5
D) 0.01
View Answer➔
Correct Answer: C) -0.5