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PST Past Paper 6 February 2023 (Paper 2)

Practice and review PST Past Paper 6 February 2023 (Paper 2) with verified questions, correct answer keys, and detailed solutions.

Total Questions 60 Qs
Duration Limit 100 Min
Negative Mark 0.00
Attempt Count 0

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1

The Capitalized word "ours" refers back to ______ in the sentence.

Guinness World Records (General Knowledge Focus) PYQ
a village
b college
c other
d our
2

Other word (synonym) of the Capitalized word "although" is ______.

Guinness World Records (General Knowledge Focus) PYQ
a despite
b yet
c though
d at together
3

The Capitalized word "dreamed" means ______.

Guinness World Records (General Knowledge Focus) PYQ
a experienced something while somebody is asleep
b imagined or thought about something that one would like to happen in the future
c felt something just imaginary to take place
d expected something strongly to come true
4

The Capitalized word "afford" means ______.

Guinness World Records (General Knowledge Focus) PYQ
a To provide somebody with something
b To be not in a position to sustain some loss
c To have ability to make something happen
d To have enough money to be able to buy or do something
5

How many persons, in all (in nouns) are mentioned in the paragraph?

Guinness World Records (General Knowledge Focus) PYQ
a three
b four
c five
d six
6

He had saved ENOUGH money to buy one of them a bicycle. (Here synonym of ENOUGH is)

Guinness World Records (General Knowledge Focus) PYQ
a large
b big
c a lot of
d sufficient
7

Some villagers found pieces of old pots and bricks at the place where the city was DISCOVERED. (Here synonym of DISCOVERED is)

World Leaders in News PYQ
a dug out
b located
c found and known
d built
8

The rain water did not remain on the STREETS. (Here synonym of STREETS is)

Guinness World Records (General Knowledge Focus) PYQ
a Lanes
b public roads in town
c open grounds
d countryside
9

The people of this city must have been great TRADERS. (Here synonym of TRADERS is)

World Leaders in News PYQ
a persons who buy and sell things as jobs
b shopkeepers
c merchants
d dealers
10

They must focus on their studies. (Here synonym of FOCUS is)

Guinness World Records (General Knowledge Focus) PYQ
a to shine on something
b to see something clearly
c to give attention, effort to one particular subject
d to make research and understand something very important
11

For better understanding, use PRIOR knowledge and contextual meanings of words. (Here antonym of PRIOR is)

Guinness World Records (General Knowledge Focus) PYQ
a former
b late
c later
d latter
12

Differentiate between what is clearly stated and what is IMPLIED.(Here antonym of IMPLIED is)

Guinness World Records (General Knowledge Focus) PYQ
a suggested being directly expressed
b admitted without being directly expressed
c beyond comprehension
d ambiguous and confounding
13

Sara has got MORE marks than me.(Here antonym of MORE is)

Guinness World Records (General Knowledge Focus) PYQ
a few
b less
c shorter
d fewer
14

These are RAW apples.(Here antonym of RAW is)

Guinness World Records (General Knowledge Focus) PYQ
a unripe
b ripe
c rotten
d juicy
15

He has RECENTLY come from Pakistan.(Here antonym of RECENTLY is)

Guinness World Records (General Knowledge Focus) PYQ
a lately
b formerly
c long ago
d remotely
16

Shah Latif was a Sufi ______ the true sense ______ the word.

Guinness World Records (General Knowledge Focus) PYQ
a in, of
b of, in
c for, for
d with, in
17

He found pleasure ______ praying, thinking and devotion.

Guinness World Records (General Knowledge Focus) PYQ
a for
b at
c with
d in
18

You can get good marks ______ the exams.

Guinness World Records (General Knowledge Focus) PYQ
a at
b for
c in
d of
19

Some people pray ______ dawn and sunset.

Guinness World Records (General Knowledge Focus) PYQ
a in
b at
c during
d from
20

______ making a summary, select all points ______ all the paragraph.

Highest and Lowest Points PYQ
a For, from
b In, of
c To, in
d With, into
21

If 2x + y = 10 and x = 2 , then the value of xy = ?

Guinness World Records (General Knowledge Focus) PYQ
a 12
b 10
c 8
d 6
22

The value of " x " in the x/x+2 = 4/5 is ?

Guinness World Records (General Knowledge Focus) PYQ
a 4
b 8
c 10
d 14
23

The value of ⅓ + ½ + ⅙ = ?

Guinness World Records (General Knowledge Focus) PYQ
a 3/4
b 1/2
c 1
d 3/2
24

The smallest common multiple of 6 and 8 in the following list is ?

Geographic Extremes (Largest, Smallest, Deepest) PYQ
a 96
b 72
c 48
d 36
25

60% of 40 is ?

Guinness World Records (General Knowledge Focus) PYQ
a 36
b 32
c 28
d 24
26

The value of log₅¹²⁵ is .

Guinness World Records (General Knowledge Focus) PYQ
a 1
b 2
c 3
d 4
27

The value of tan² 45° + cot² 45° is ?

Guinness World Records (General Knowledge Focus) PYQ
a 1
b 2
c 3
d 4
28

The value of 4⁰⋅² × 16⁰⋅¹⁵ = ?

Guinness World Records (General Knowledge Focus) PYQ
a 1
b 2
c 3
d 4
29

The value of (2/4)²-(1/4)²/½ is ?

Guinness World Records (General Knowledge Focus) PYQ
a 1
b 3/4
c 1/2
d 1/4
30

The value of (2x + 3) - (x + 2) is ?

Guinness World Records (General Knowledge Focus) PYQ
a 2x + 1
b 3x + 1
c 4x + 1
d x + 1
31

35% of a number is 140. The 75% of that number is ?

Guinness World Records (General Knowledge Focus) PYQ
a 200
b 300
c 400
d 500
32

A person incurs a loss of 5% by selling a watch for Rs. 1425. The cost price of the watch is ?

Guinness World Records (General Knowledge Focus) PYQ
a Rs. 1500
b Rs. 1600
c Rs. 1650
d Rs. 1675
33

In a certain department, the ratio of men to women is 5:4. If the department has 45 employees, then the number of women is ?

Guinness World Records (General Knowledge Focus) PYQ
a 15
b 20
c 25
d 30
34

If Faheem, Imran, and Naveed take salaries of Rs. 80,000, Rs. 70,000, and Rs. 50,000 respectively, the ratio of Faheem's salary to Imran's salary to Naveed's salary is ?

Guinness World Records (General Knowledge Focus) PYQ
a 30:70:60
b 8:7:5
c 4:7:5
d 7:8:5
35

The mean proportion between 5 and 45 is ?

Guinness World Records (General Knowledge Focus) PYQ
a 9
b 15
c 25
d 50
36

Two numbers are in the ratio of 5:4, and their difference is 10. The largest number is ?

Geographic Extremes (Largest, Smallest, Deepest) PYQ
a 30
b 40
c 50
d 60
37

A rectangular room measures 12 meters by 7 meters. The perimeter of the room is ______ ?

Guinness World Records (General Knowledge Focus) PYQ
a 19 meters
b 29 meters
c 38 meters
d 84 meters
38

It took Shareef 85 minutes to wash 3 cars. He spent × minutes on each car and 10 minutes putting everything away. The equation can be.

Guinness World Records (General Knowledge Focus) PYQ
a 3x - 10 = 65
b 3 - 10 = 65
c 3x + 10 = 65
d x + 10 = 65
39

The sum of the ages of 3 children born at intervals of 5 years each is 36 years. The age of the youngest child is ______ in years.

Guinness World Records (General Knowledge Focus) PYQ
a 5
b 7
c 10
d 15
40

The average of 5 numbers is 13. If the average of 4 of these numbers is 10, the fifth number is ?

Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) PYQ
a 10
b 25
c 35
d 40
41

The coloured part of the eye is called:

Guinness World Records (General Knowledge Focus) PYQ
a Pupil
b Iris
c Cornea
d Retina
42

Which among the following transfers sounds from the outer ear to the middle ear ?

Guinness World Records (General Knowledge Focus) PYQ
a Ear canal
b Ear drum
c Small bones
d Cochlea
43

Olfactory bulb is present in:

Guinness World Records (General Knowledge Focus) PYQ
a Eye
b Tongue
c Ear
d Nose
44

Leaves have small pores which carry gases in and out are called:

Guinness World Records (General Knowledge Focus) PYQ
a Lenticels
b Stomata
c Stroma
d Chloroplast
45

Which one among the following is a secondary consumer?

Guinness World Records (General Knowledge Focus) PYQ
a Cow
b Grass
c Rabbit
d Dog
46

How much percentage of water on Earth is saltwater ?

Guinness World Records (General Knowledge Focus) PYQ
a 20%
b 56.5%
c 80.5%
d 97.5%
47

Which one of the following tablets is used for water purification ?

Guinness World Records (General Knowledge Focus) PYQ
a Halazone
b Kalazone
c Panolo
d Appozone
48

The sum of protons and neutrons in the nucleus of an atom is known as:

International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) PYQ
a Atomic number
b Mass number
c Mole number
d Avogadro's number
49

The maximum number of electrons M orbit possess :

Guinness World Records (General Knowledge Focus) PYQ
a 2
b 8
c 18
d 32
50

How many neutrons are present in the nucleus of Tritium isotope ?

Guinness World Records (General Knowledge Focus) PYQ
a 1
b 2
c 3
d 4
51

Sound travels in the form of waves called:

Guinness World Records (General Knowledge Focus) PYQ
a Transverse waves
b Longitudinal waves
c Water waves
d Electromagnetic waves
52

The flash of light from lightening travels at about:

Guinness World Records (General Knowledge Focus) PYQ
a 3 × 10⁸ m/s
b 3.9 × 10⁸ m/min
c 5 × 10² cm/s
d 7.5 × 10⁹ km/h
53

Noise intensity is measured in:

Guinness World Records (General Knowledge Focus) PYQ
a Hertz
b Candela
c Decibel
d Pascal
54

In which mode heat transfer in liquids and gases?

Guinness World Records (General Knowledge Focus) PYQ
a Conduction
b Convection
c Radiation
d Reduction
55

Which among the following is a good conductor of heat ?

Guinness World Records (General Knowledge Focus) PYQ
a Cork
b Wood
c Wool
d Copper
56

The Earth is part of a galaxy called:

Guinness World Records (General Knowledge Focus) PYQ
a Whirlpool Galaxy
b Plunkeef Galaxy
c Sombrero Galaxy
d The Milky Way Galaxy
57

The brightest star visible in the sky without a telescope is:

World Leaders in News PYQ
a Sirius
b Betelgeuse
c Canopus
d Rigel
58

A region of space where matter has collapsed in on itself is called a:

Green Climate Fund (GCF) PYQ
a White hole
b Black hole
c Green hole
d Blue hole
59

Who invented the telescope?

World Leaders in News PYQ
a Galileo
b Plato
c Isaac Newton
d Albert Einstein
60

The coolest stars are the red stars, and their temperature is around:

Weather, Atmosphere and Temperature PYQ
a 1000 °C
b 1500 °C
c 3000 °C
d 25000 °C

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Guinness World Records (General Knowledge Focus) 81.7%
World Leaders in News 6.7%
Geographic Extremes (Largest, Smallest, Deepest) 3.3%
Highest and Lowest Points 1.7%
Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) 1.7%
International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) 1.7%
Green Climate Fund (GCF) 1.7%
Weather, Atmosphere and Temperature 1.7%