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VERBAL

Complete the sentences by choosing the mostappropriate word, from the given lettered choices (Ato D) below each.

1. Aslam spends his money ________.

A. FoolishB. Foolishly

C. FoolD. Folly

2. The kite flies _________ the sky.

A. High in

B. High onC. High over

D. High off

Choose the lettered word or phrase that is mostnearly opposite in meaning to the word in capitalletters.

3. DILIGENT:

A. lazy

B. shirk

C. avoid

D. devoid

4. REFUSE:

A. acceptB. answer

C. createD. demand

Choose the word most similar in meaning to thecapitalized ones.

5. UTOPIAN:

A. Perfect

B. Idealistic

C. FancifulD. Realistic

6. BUY:

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A. purchaseB. sell

C. lookD. follow

Questions 7-8 are based on the following passage.

Doctors are people who examine other people in their clinics. When patientsvisit them, the doctors follow a certain procedure. They take the pulse,thump the chest and listen to the heart beats through the stethoscope, and

perhaps a miniature rubber tyre is put around the patient's arm and isblown up to check what is called blood-pressure

7. Who are the other people whom doctors examine?

A. Men

B. WomenC. Patients

D. Children

8. Patients visit doctors means

A. They address them

B. They visit their homesC. They go to them as patients

D. They make courtesy calls on them

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ANALYTICAL REASONING

Questions 9-12

Six students of foreign languages, Ameena, Bushra, Chand, Dilawer, Ehsan,and Farah, are seated together. They do not all speak the same language,

but enough of them speak the same languages that they can translate foreach other.

Ameena and Dilawer speak only Urdu, Arabic and Hindi.Bushra speaks only Urdu, Arabic and Chinese.

Chand speaks only Pushto and Hindi.

Ehsan speaks only Hindi.Farah speaks only Chinese.

9. Which language is spoken by the most students?

A. Urdu

B. ArabicC. Pushto

D. HindiE. Chinese

10.Which of the following students could talk to each other without a

translator?

A. Ameena and FarahB. Bushra and Chand

C. Bushra and EhsanD. Ehsan and Farah

E. Bushra and Farah

11.Who could act as a translator for a conversation between Bushra and

Chand?

I. Ameena

II. DilawerIII. Ehsan

IV. Farah

A. I onlyB. I & II

C. I, II & III

D. II, III & IVE. I, II & IV

12.If Chand and Farah wish to talk to each other, what is the fewest numberof translators they would need?

A. 0

B. 1C. 2

D. 3E. 4

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Studies have shown that families who install smoke detectors and own fireextinguishers have a reduced risk of losing a child in a house fire. Therefore,

no family who installs smoke detectors and owns a fire extinguisher willlose a child in a house fire.

13.Of the following, the best criticism of the argument above is that the

argument does not

A. take into account the possibility of losing a child in a house fire

despite all precautionary measures

B. indicate that fire extinguishers are effective during early stagesof a fire

C. cite the fact that smoke detectors have proven to be effectivein waking sleeping children during a house fire

D. differentiate between the two major causes of house fires:cooking and heating

E. take into account that families who buy smoke detectors arealso more likely to purchase fire insurance

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QUANTITATIVE

14.What is the volume of a cube with a surface area of 216?

A. 36

B. 66

C. 216D. 250E. 300

15.PTCL wants to interlink 5 cities and the links should be between every

two cities, how many links will be formed?

A. 11B. 10

C. 20D. None of the above

16.403 is the same as:

A. 0.0075

B. 0.0133C. 0.075

D. 0.1333E. 0.75

17.10% of 360 is how much more than 5% of 360?

A. 5

B. 9C. 18

D. 36E. 48

18.0.58 0.14 =?

A. 812B. 8.12

C. 81.2D. 0.812

E. 0.0812

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Answer Keys

Q #. Right Choice

1 B

2 A

3 A

4 A

5 B

6 A

7 C

8 C

9 D

10 E

11 B

12 C

13 A

14 C

15 B

16 C

17 B

18 E

19 A

20 B

21 C

22 B

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