Topic: PPSC ASSISTANT PAST PAPERS PDF

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A thesaurus or synonym dictionary is a reference work for finding synonyms and sometimes antonyms of words.

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" Legitimate " means a valid reason , and " aberration " refers to something unusual or out of the norm. The students had a valid reason (flu) for missing school, which was unusual given their perfect attendance.

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The Basic Democracies System was first implemented in Pakistan in 1960. After the  imposition  of  Martial Law in 1958, General  Muhammad Ayub Khan  introduced  the concept of  basic democracy  through the Basic  Democracy Order, in 1959. On  26 October,  Ayub Khan  announces  his system of  80,000 Basic Democrats The  voting  was to be  indirect , as the  President  had to be  elected  by the  80,000 "basic democrats" , who  made up  the  Electoral College.

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Initially, the whole cake is 8/8 (which is equal to 1). If 2/8 part of the cake has been eaten, that means 2/8 has been subtracted from the whole cake. So, the remaining fraction of the cake is: 8/8 - 2/8 = 6/8 Now, we can simplify the fraction 6/8 by dividing both numerator and denominator by 2, which gives us: 6/8 = 3/4

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Theodore Roosevelt was not a head of state during World War II. He was the U.S. President from 1901 to 1909 , long before the war, while Franklin D. Roosevelt was the U.S. President during the war.

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UN ESCAP stands for: United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific ESCAP formed: 28 March 1947 ESCAP HQ: Bangkok, Thailand ESCAP has: 53 Member States (mostly from the Asia and Pacific regions)

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The idiom " to be at loggerheads " means to be in strong disagreement or dispute with someone. اس محاورے کا مطلب ہے کسی کے ساتھ شدید اختلاف یا جھگڑا ہونا ۔

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The 8th BRICS summit was hosted by  India  from 15-10-2016 to 16-10-2016. Know everything about  BRICS :  BRICS founded:  June 2009 BRICS Member countries:  Brazil, Russia, India, China, South Africa, Egypt, Ethiopia, Iran, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates BRICS total members:  10  South Africa joined BRICS:  2010 BRICS headquarters:  Shanghai , China BRICS first conference hosted by:  Russia  (2009)

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Just as appreciation leads to a reward , committing a crime leads to punishment .

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Diamer-Bhasha Dam is constructed , on  the River Indus  between  Kohistan  district in  Khyber Pakhtunkhwa  and  Diamer  district in  Gilgit Baltistan  Its foundation stone was  laid  by the then Prime Minister of Pakistan in  1998 Opened:  2028 Height:  272  m Names Dam Location  River completed Rawal Dam Islamabad  Korang River 1962 Mangla Dam Mirpur District - AJK Jhelum River 1967 Tarbela Dam Haripur - KPK Indus River 1974 Hub Dam Lasbela Districts Sindh Hub River 1979 Khanpur Dam Haripur - KPK Haro River 1985 Diamer Bhasha Dam Gilgit Baltistan - KPK Indus River Under Con. Dasu Dam  Kohistan District - KPK Indus River **** ND10-1-2023

Explanation
A thesaurus or synonym dictionary is a reference work for finding synonyms and sometimes antonyms of words.

Explanation
" Legitimate " means a valid reason , and " aberration " refers to something unusual or out of the norm. The students had a valid reason (flu) for missing school, which was unusual given their perfect attendance.

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The Basic Democracies System was first implemented in Pakistan in 1960. After the  imposition  of  Martial Law in 1958, General  Muhammad Ayub Khan  introduced  the concept of  basic democracy  through the Basic  Democracy Order, in 1959. On  26 October,  Ayub Khan  announces  his system of  80,000 Basic Democrats The  voting  was to be  indirect , as the  President  had to be  elected  by the  80,000 "basic democrats" , who  made up  the  Electoral College.

Explanation
Initially, the whole cake is 8/8 (which is equal to 1). If 2/8 part of the cake has been eaten, that means 2/8 has been subtracted from the whole cake. So, the remaining fraction of the cake is: 8/8 - 2/8 = 6/8 Now, we can simplify the fraction 6/8 by dividing both numerator and denominator by 2, which gives us: 6/8 = 3/4

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Theodore Roosevelt was not a head of state during World War II. He was the U.S. President from 1901 to 1909 , long before the war, while Franklin D. Roosevelt was the U.S. President during the war.

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UN ESCAP stands for: United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific ESCAP formed: 28 March 1947 ESCAP HQ: Bangkok, Thailand ESCAP has: 53 Member States (mostly from the Asia and Pacific regions)

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The idiom " to be at loggerheads " means to be in strong disagreement or dispute with someone. اس محاورے کا مطلب ہے کسی کے ساتھ شدید اختلاف یا جھگڑا ہونا ۔

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The 8th BRICS summit was hosted by  India  from 15-10-2016 to 16-10-2016. Know everything about  BRICS :  BRICS founded:  June 2009 BRICS Member countries:  Brazil, Russia, India, China, South Africa, Egypt, Ethiopia, Iran, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates BRICS total members:  10  South Africa joined BRICS:  2010 BRICS headquarters:  Shanghai , China BRICS first conference hosted by:  Russia  (2009)

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Just as appreciation leads to a reward , committing a crime leads to punishment .

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Diamer-Bhasha Dam is constructed , on  the River Indus  between  Kohistan  district in  Khyber Pakhtunkhwa  and  Diamer  district in  Gilgit Baltistan  Its foundation stone was  laid  by the then Prime Minister of Pakistan in  1998 Opened:  2028 Height:  272  m Names Dam Location  River completed Rawal Dam Islamabad  Korang River 1962 Mangla Dam Mirpur District - AJK Jhelum River 1967 Tarbela Dam Haripur - KPK Indus River 1974 Hub Dam Lasbela Districts Sindh Hub River 1979 Khanpur Dam Haripur - KPK Haro River 1985 Diamer Bhasha Dam Gilgit Baltistan - KPK Indus River Under Con. Dasu Dam  Kohistan District - KPK Indus River **** ND10-1-2023

Explanation
A thesaurus or synonym dictionary is a reference work for finding synonyms and sometimes antonyms of words.

Explanation
" Legitimate " means a valid reason , and " aberration " refers to something unusual or out of the norm. The students had a valid reason (flu) for missing school, which was unusual given their perfect attendance.

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The Basic Democracies System was first implemented in Pakistan in 1960. After the  imposition  of  Martial Law in 1958, General  Muhammad Ayub Khan  introduced  the concept of  basic democracy  through the Basic  Democracy Order, in 1959. On  26 October,  Ayub Khan  announces  his system of  80,000 Basic Democrats The  voting  was to be  indirect , as the  President  had to be  elected  by the  80,000 "basic democrats" , who  made up  the  Electoral College.

Explanation
Initially, the whole cake is 8/8 (which is equal to 1). If 2/8 part of the cake has been eaten, that means 2/8 has been subtracted from the whole cake. So, the remaining fraction of the cake is: 8/8 - 2/8 = 6/8 Now, we can simplify the fraction 6/8 by dividing both numerator and denominator by 2, which gives us: 6/8 = 3/4

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Theodore Roosevelt was not a head of state during World War II. He was the U.S. President from 1901 to 1909 , long before the war, while Franklin D. Roosevelt was the U.S. President during the war.

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A biconvex lens is the type of lens found in the human eye , and it is responsible for forming genuine images The lens, or crystalline lens, is a transparent biconvex structure in most land vertebrate eyes ( We are all vertebrates) *** The image formed at the retina of the human eye is   real and inverted. ND-8-08-2023

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OIC headquarters is located in Jadda. OIC Stands for  Organization of Islamic Cooperation It is the  largest international organization outside of the United Nations . The official languages of the OIC are  Arabic, English, and French. It was founded in  1969 and had 25 members originally. It changed its name on  28 June 2011 from the Organization of the Islamic Conference to its current name. Total Current member = 57 The first summit of OIC was held in  Rabat 48th Session of Foreign Ministers of OIC to be held from  March 22 to 23, 2022 The 14th OIC meeting was held on  May 31, 2019, in Makkah for Palestine.

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This is an interrogative sentence of Present Indefinite Tense. Present Indefinite Tense Active Voice: Subject + Verb + Object Passive Voice: Object + is/am/are+ third form of a verb + by + subject.

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A complex sentence is a sentence with one independent clause and at least one dependent clause. It works best when you need to provide more information to explain or modify your sentence's main point.

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" But " connects two clauses , showing contrast. Thus, it is a conjunction .

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I don’t mind driving if you are tired. اگر آپ تھکے ہوئے ہیں تو مجھے گاڑی چلانے میں کوئی اعتراض نہیں ہے۔ " Driving " is the correct form as it follows the verb " mind ," which is typically followed by a gerund (verb + ing).

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The arm of the injured man was bandaged by the doctor. This sentence is in the passive voice , which means the focus is on the action ( bandaging ) rather than the person performing the action (the doctor). The original sentence, " The Doctor bandaged the arm of the injured man ," is in the active voice.

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Pakistan has no diplomatic relations with Israel . Israel and Pakistan have had a history of tensions, and Pakistan has been a long-standing supporter of the Palestinian cause. Currently , 31 countries do not recognize and/or have foreign relations with Israel.

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" To pull socks up " is an idiomatic expression that means to get ready , prepare oneself , or to make an effort to improve one's performance or situation. It is often used to encourage someone to take action, work harder, or to improve their behavior.

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President Mamnoon Hussain signed the FATA merger bill on May 31, 2018 . The bill was passed by the National Assembly on May 24, 2018 , and by the Senate on May 25, 2018 . FATA will hav e 21 seats  within the KP Assembly: 16 general 4 reserved for women 1 reserved for non-Muslims The incumbent senators for FATA will be  allowed  to complete  their six-year terms. The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly  will have 145 seats 115 general 26 reserved for women 4 reserved for minorities FATA was  merged  with KPK in May 2018  under the  25th Amendment.

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A biconvex lens is the type of lens found in the human eye , and it is responsible for forming genuine images The lens, or crystalline lens, is a transparent biconvex structure in most land vertebrate eyes ( We are all vertebrates) *** The image formed at the retina of the human eye is   real and inverted. ND-8-08-2023

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OIC headquarters is located in Jadda. OIC Stands for  Organization of Islamic Cooperation It is the  largest international organization outside of the United Nations . The official languages of the OIC are  Arabic, English, and French. It was founded in  1969 and had 25 members originally. It changed its name on  28 June 2011 from the Organization of the Islamic Conference to its current name. Total Current member = 57 The first summit of OIC was held in  Rabat 48th Session of Foreign Ministers of OIC to be held from  March 22 to 23, 2022 The 14th OIC meeting was held on  May 31, 2019, in Makkah for Palestine.