PPSC 2021 Past Papers Paper 30 | EXCISE & TAXATION INSPECTOR 2010 | PPSC MCQs 2021

1. Which country has been declared(announce) as a “major non-NATO ally” of the United States(country) of America?

(A) Turkey 

(B) Pakistan

(C) India 

(D) Italy

2. The headquarters(headoffices) of SAARC is located in: 

(A) Karachi 

(B) Colombo

(C) Dhaka 

(D) Kathmandu

3. Pakistan recognized(jnown) People’s Republic of China in:

(A) 1951 

(B) 1949

(C) 1950 

(D) 1948

4. The “Strait of Malacca” connect:

(A) Atlantic Ocean with Pacific Ocean

(B) Back sea with Mediterranean Sea

(C) Persian Gulf with Arabian Sea 

(D) Indian Ocean with Pacific Ocean

5. “Margalla Hills” are a part(portion) of which mountain range? 

(A) Karakoram

(B) Hindu Kush

(C) Himalaya

(D) Western Ghats

6.  Sher Shah Suri built(formed) the Rohtas Fort at the banks of river:

(A) Sutluj 

(B) Jhelum

(C) Kahan 

(D) Soan

7. “Tilla Jogian” is: 

(A) Finds mention in the epic love poem Heer Ranjha of Waris Shah

(B) Is a peak in the Sulaiman Range

(C) Is the place where Buddha is said to have spent 40 days in quiet seclusion

 (D) All of these

8.  Doaba Rachna is located(situated) between the River Chenab and River:

(A) Ravi 

(B) Jhelum

(C) Indus 

(D) Beas

9. The name of deita formed(build) by the Indus River is: 

(A) Sapta Sindhu

(B) Panjnad 

(C) Sunderban Detta

(D) Brahmaputra

10. The pass which connects(links) Pakistan with China is known as:

(A) Khojak Pass

(B) Khunjrab Pass 

(C) Shandur Pass

(D) Pelwaskotal Pass

11. Which Dam is constructed(formed) on River Jhelum? 

(A) Warsak 

(B) Mangla

(c) Rawal 

(D) Simli 

12. Kallar Kahar Lake is located(situated) in which district? 

(A) Jhelum 

(B) Mianwali

(C) Chakwal

(D) Bhakkar

13. Moghul Prince Muhammad Dara Shikuh who was executed(performed) for being an apostate by his own brother Aurganzeb, was a disciple of:

(A) Shah Abdul Latif Bhital

(B) Hazrat Mian Mir

(C) Shah Wallullah Muhaddith Dehivi

(D) Guru Har Ral

14. Immediately(quickly) before the formation(built) of “One Unit” in West Pakistan, Bahawalpur enjoyed the status of a

(A) Province 

(B) Division

(C) Tehsil 

(D) District

15. Multan is also affectionately known as: 

(A) “City of Dust”

(B) “City of Sohan Halwa”

(C) “City of Mosques” 

(D) “City of Saints”

16. The last ruler of Bahawalpur State(country) was: 

(A) Shahuddin Abbasi

(B) Sir Sadiq Muhammad Khan V Abbasi

(C) Sardar Mahmud Khan

(D) Nawab Sir Sadiq Muhammad Khan 

17. The first Pakistani Prime Minister to visit(stayed) China was:

(A) Nawabzada Liaqat All Khan

(B) Khwaja Nazimuddin

(C) Chaudhry Muhammad Ali 

(D) Hossain Shaheed Suharwardy

18. Which Bank gave a Rs. 80 million loan to the Government of Pakistan on the request(appeal) of Quaid-e-Azam when the Reserve Bank of India failed to deliver Pakistan’s share?

(A) National Bank of Pakistan

(B) Habib Bank Limited

(C) United Bank Limited 

(D) Muslim Commercial Bank

19. All private(personal) banks were nationalized by the Government of Pakistan In:

(A) 1947 

(B) 1965

(C) 1971 

(D) 1974

20. The foundation stone of the Sikhism’s holiest place(location) “Golden Temple(shrine) at Amritsar was laid by:

(A) Guru Nanak Devji 

(B) Khawaja Ghareeb Nawaz 

(D) Nawab Sir Khizar Hayat Tiwana

(C) Acharya Rakeshprasad Pande 

(D) Hazrat Mian Mir 

21. MAJMA’UL BAHARAIN or the Mingling of Two Oceans was authored(pened) by: 

(A) Jalal-ud-Din Muhammad Akbar 

(B) Mujaddid Alf-e-Sani 

(c) Muhammad Dara Shikuh

(D) Shah Wallullah 

22. Shaykh Ahmad Farooqi is also known(famous) by the tile of: 

(A) Mujaddid Alf-e-Sani 

(B) Imam-e-Rubbani 

(C) Shaykh Sirhindi 

 (D) All of these 

23. The doctrine(rule) of “Wahdat ash-shuhod” was propounded(offered) by Shaykh Sirhindi to counter”wahdat al-wujod” (unity of being) which had been advanced by: 

(A) Mujaddid Alf-e Sani 

(B) Muhiyuddinibn Arabi 

(C) Al Hassan Ibn Al Haltham 

(D) KhawajaNizam al-Mulk al-Tusi 

24. Rohtas Fort was built(formed) on the orders of Sher Shah Suri by: 

(A) Raja Todar Mal

(B) Balram Khan 

(C) Abul Fazi

(D) Raja Birbal 

25. The famous(well known) Babar-nama (or Tuzk-e-Babari) authored by Emperor Babar was written in which language? 

(A) Persian 

(B) Turkish 

(C) Chagatai

(D) Dari 

26. All India Muslim Students Federation was formed(build) in 1937 by: 

(A) Sardar Abdul Rab Nishter 

(B) Raja Sahib of Mehmudabad 

(c) Raja Ghazanfar Ali Khan 

(D) Nawab Bahaduryar Jang 

27. Bengal was divided(separate) in 1905 during the tenure of:

(A) Lord Curzon

(B) Hardings 

(C) Ripon 

(D) Lord Wavell 

28. Sylhet District at the time of partition was part 38. The world’s longest of the province of: 

(A) Bengal 

(B) Assam 

(C) Bihar 

(D) United Provinces 

29. The first Commander-in-Chief/manister of Pakistan Army was 

(A) General Sir Frank Messervy 

(B) Rare Admiral Jafford James Wilfred 

(C) General Muhammad Ayub Khan 

(D) General Muhammad Musa Khan 

30. The first Chief Minister of Punjab after creation(formed) of Pakistan was: 

(A) Sir Sikandar Hayat Khan 

(B) Nawab Iftikhar Hussain Mandot 

(C) Mian Mumtaz Khan Daultana

 (D) Nawab Sir  Khizar Hayat Tiwana

31. The National Language of Pakistan is:

(A) English

(B) Urdu 

(c) Both English and Urdu

(D) Punjabi

32. The official language of Pakistan is:

(A) English

(B) Urdu

(c) Both English and Urdu 

(D) Punjabi

33. The tune of the national anthem of Pakistan was composed(planned) by:

(A) Khawaja Khurshid Anwar

(B) Naushad All

(C) Sohail Rana 

(D) Ahmad G. Ghagla

34. Hazara Division(provisional) of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province comprises five districts including Abbottabad Battagram, Khoistan. Mansehra and:

(A) Madam 

B) Mingora

(C) Haripur 

(D) Khanpur

35. The predominant language spoken in Hazara region(state) is:

(A) Hindko 

(B) Hazari

(C) Kohistani

(D) Pashto

36. 28th May is celebrated(rejoice) each year as “Yaum-e Takbeer” because of which Incident?

(A) Kargil conflict between(mid) India and Pakistan commended

(B) Nuclear tests were conducted(organize) by Pakistan

(C) Ojhri Camp Incident took place(location) at Rawalpindi

(D) Uprising erupted in Kashmir against indian occupation

37. McMahon’s Line is the border between:

(A) Iran and Uzbekistan 

(B) Pakistan and China

(C) Pakistan and Afghanistan

(D) India and China

38. The world’s longest river is: 

(A) Nile 

(B) Amazon

(D) Mississippi

(c) Yangtze

39. The capital of Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region(state) of China is: 

(A) Kashgar 

(B) Aksi

(c) Urumqi

(D) Hotan

40. Mullah Do Piaza was:

(A) A mythical character from the epic “Talism-e-Hoshruba”

(B) One of the nine gems from the court of Emperor(king) Akbar

(C) A leader(head) of a religious movement in East Bengal

(D) The architect who first introduced(started) plazza spaces in front of buildings

41. The epic “Talism-e-Hoshruba” was originally composed(planned) by:

(A) Ibn-e-Insha

(B) Mumtaz Mufti

(C) Muhammad Husain Jah 

(D) Musharraf Ali Farooqi

42. “Southern Cross” which is a constellation found(locate) in the southern region of the night sky consists(include) of

(A) Seven Stars

(B) Four Stars 

(C) Five Stars

(D) None of these

43. The capital(center) of New Zealand is: 

(A) Dunedin 

(B) Christchurch

(C) Auckland

(D) Wellington

44. The first Pakistani to hoist(lift) the Pakistani flag at the North and South Pole is:

(A) Nazir Sabir

(B) Salma Salim 

(c) Namira Salim

(D) Ashraf Aman

45. The first climber from Pakistan to have summited(applied) Mt. Everest on May 17, 2000 was:

(A) Nazir Sabir

(B) Salma Salim

(C) Namira Salim

(D) Ashraf Aman

46. Qantas Airlines is the airlines of: 

(A) Italy 

(B) United Kingdom

(C) Australia

(D) Ireland

47. The world’s top most tea importing(trade in) country is: 

(A) China 

(B) United Kingdom

(C) Pakistan

(D) Russia

 48. Value(worth) added tax (VAT): 

(A) Is a direct tax

(B) Will result in distribution(divide) of income from rich to the poor

(C) Will result in taxing the rich(abudunt) more 

(D) Will apply(submit) on rich and poor equally

49. According to the Constitution of Pakistan, levying of sales tax on services(work) is:

(A) The responsibility of the Federation

(B) The responsibility of FBR

(C) The responsibility of provinces

(D) Joint responsibility(job) of the Federation and the Provinces

50. Which tax is not collected(saved) by the Punjab Excise & Taxation Department?

(A) Property Tax

(B) Luxury Vehicle tax on luxury motor vehicles (cars)

(C) Excise Fee(charge) on Retail Sale of Liquor 

(D) Agriculture Income tax

51. In the Punjab Government’s budget for 2009-10, Out of the total expected(probable) income of Rs 423.5 billion. In the Revenue Account, the contribution(role) from Federal Divisible Pool was about: (A) 77%

(B) 82%

(c) 65% 

(D) 51% 

52. The bureaucratic hierarchy of the Excise & Taxation Department, Punjab is headed(manage) by:

(A) Director General Excise & Taxation, Punjab

(B) Secretary Excise & Taxation, Punjab

(C) Senior Member, Board of Revenue, Punjab

(D) Excise & Taxation Officer

53. Another name for Vitamin C is: 

(A) Ascorbic Acid

(B) Acetic Acid 

(C) Citric Acid

(D) Lysozyme

54. Gun Powder is: 

(A) Element 

(B) Compound

(C) Mixture

(D) Amalgam

55. The planet nearest(closely) to the Sun is: 

(A) Venus 

(B) Earth

(C) Mars 

(D) Mercury

56. The main(major) constituent of Sui Gas is: 

(A) Methane

(B) Sulphur

(C) Silver 

(D) None of these

57. Brass is an alloy(metirial) of copper and——.fill in the blanks: 

(A) Iron 

(B) Street

(C) Zinc 

(D) Silver

58. The most famous(famed) genetic disease that is associated(links) with Queen Victoria and circulated among European royalty was

(A) Color Blindness

(B) Haemophilia 

(C) Austrian lip

(D) Down’s Syndrome

59. Hepatitis C is a leading cause(due to)of: 

(A) Chronic liver disease

(B) HIV

(c) AIDS 

(D) Diabetes

60. Whooping cough is caused(reason) by: 

(A) Fungus 

(B) Virus

(c) Bacteria

(D) Protozoa

61. Fear of enclosed spaces is known (famed) as: 

(A) Hydrophobia

(B) Claustrophobia 

(C) Kleptophobia

(D) Hellophobia

62. The normal(common) pH of blood is: 

(A) > 7 

(B) <7 

(C) 0

(D) 7

Choose(select) the most suitable word to match the given meaning:

63. To introduce ideas: 

(A) Instill 

(B) Inspire

(C) Invigorate

(D) Impress

64. Less than: 

(A) Intra 

(B) Infra

(C) Inter 

(D) Intro

65. To disfigure: 

(A) Efface 

(B) Deface

(C) Face 

(D) Beautify

66. To hesitate: 

(A) Murmur

(B) Demure 

(c) Agree 

(D) Demur

67. A terrible, sudden accident 

(A) Holocaust

(B) Disaster

(C) Epidemic

(D) Jolt 

Choose the correct meaning of the idioms: 

68. Hide one’s light under a bushel 

(A) To save electricity 

(B) To conceal one’s talents 

(C) To avoid limelight 

(D) To use light in moderation 

69. Hobson’s choice: 

(A) Giving no choice at all 

(B) To make the best choice

(C) To make the worst choice

(D) To settle for a compromise  

70. What is sauce for the goose is sauce for the gander 

(A) Goose and gander should both be fed 

(B) Like treatment for like things 

(C) Rich and poor should be treated equally

(D) Everyone regardless of differences 

71. To lionize a person: 

(A) To worship someone 

(B) To treat a person as a celebrity 

(C) A process for training circus lions 

(D) Acquisition of lion-like characteristics by a person 

72. To gather orange blossoms: 

(A) To get oranges

(B) To get a bride 

(C) To get a groom

(D) To have children

73. Keep one’s own counsel: 

(A) To retain one’s own layer 

(B) To rely on own advice

(C) To preserve a discreet silence

(D) To obtain the services of a lawyer belonging to one’s own family 

74. Fair-weather friends: 

(A) Persons who cease to be friends when one is in trouble

(B) Persons who forge friendships when fair weather conditions exist 

(C) Persons who maintain friendships even in on difficult times

(D) Persons who remain friends at all times 

75. Leading questions: 

(A) Main question 

(B) Question requiring a precise answer 

(C) Question suggesting(recommend) an answer 

(D) Question which is the most difficult to answer  

76. (-8)4 

(A) 256 

(B) -32 

(C) -256 

(D) 32 

77. If x = 4, y = 2, then (x + y)2 =

(A) 28 

(B) 36 

(C) 32

(D) 12

78. 100/100000 

(A) .002 

(B) .001

(C) .01 

(D) .02

79. Sohail sold his old car(vahical) for Rs. 45,000. He had earlier bought it for Rs. 80,000. What is his percentage% loss?

(A) 44.5% 

(B) 39.3%

(C) 48.4% 

(D) 43.7%

80. A man makes a late payment(rupees) of his property tax of Rs. 30,000. He is late by 45 days and each day he is required(get) to pay an additional amount of 1% as penalty but up to a maximum penalty of 15%. If the principal amount(charges) of property tax is less than Rs. 25,000. What is the total amount of penalty he is required(get) to pay?

(A) 4,5000

(B) 34.500

(C) 43,500

(D) 13,500

81۔مرزا غالب کی وجہ شہرت کیا ہے؟

  • اردو شاعری
  • اردو خطوط
  • اردو نثر
  • تینوں

82۔ علامہ اقبال کا پہلا شعری مجموعہ کونسا ہے؟

  • بانگِ درا
  • بال جبریل
  • ارمغان حجاز
  • جاوید نامہ

 83۔میر تقی میر کو کیا کہا جاتا ہے؟

  • مصور غم
  • خدائے سخن
  • شمس العلماء
  • کوئی بھی نہیں

84۔”خوشبو” کس شاعرہ کا مجموعہ کلام ہے؟

  • پروین شاکر
  • بشری رحمن
  • شبنم شکیل
  • منور سلطانہ

85۔” آواز دوست “کس کی تصنیف ہے؟

  • بانو قدسیہ
  • قدرت اللہ شہاب
  • اشفاق احمد
  • مختار مسعود

86۔ ” دریا کو کوزے میں بند کرنا “سے کیا مراد ہے؟

  • مختصر الفاظ میں بڑی تفصیل کو بیان کر دینا
  • پانی کے بہاؤ کو روک دینا
  • دریا کا راستہ بدل دینا
  • بڑے دریا کا چھوٹا دریا بنا دیا

87۔”حقہ پانی بند کرنے” سے کیا مراد ہے؟

  • بائیکاٹ کرنا یعنی قطع تعلق کرنا
  • دوست کی تعریف کرنا
  • دوسروں کو برا بھلا کہنا
  • بلاجواز غصے میں آنا

88۔ “خون آنکھوں میں اترنا” کا مطلب ہے

  • سخت غصے کی حالت میں ہونا
  • بر وقت منصوبہ بندی کرنا
  • مصیبت سے نمٹنا
  • حالات کا جوان مردی سے مقابلہ کرنا

 89۔قرآن پاک میں کل کتنی سورتیں ہیں؟

  • 124
  • 114
  • 144
  • 134

90۔اردو ادب میں پہلا عوامی شاعر کس کو کہا جاتا ہے؟

  • نظیر اکبر آبادی
  • ثاقب زیروی
  • جگر مراد آبادی
  • عابد علی عابد

 91۔اللہ تعالی کی پہلی تخلیق کون سی ہے؟

  • انسان
  • فرشتہ
  • جنات
  • ان میں سے کوئی نہیں

92۔لا الہ اللہ جو پہلا کلمہ ہے اس کا پڑھنا کیا کہلاتا ہے؟

  • تلبید
  • تخلیق
  • تحلیل
  • تیامن

 93۔کس نبی کو ابو البشرکہا جاتا ہے؟

  • حضرت داؤد علیہ السلام
  • حضرت آدم علیہ السلام
  • حضرت ابراہیم علیہ السلام
  • حضرت نوح علیہ السلام

94۔بارش کی کمی کی صورت میں اللہ تعالی سے دعا کے لیے جو نماز ادا کی جاتی ہے وہ کیا کہلاتی ہے؟

  • صلاۃ الخسوف
  • صلاۃ الاستخارۃ
  • صلاۃ الکسوف
  • صلاۃ الاستسقاء

 95۔قرآن مجید کی کس سورت سے پہلے بسم اللہ نہیں پڑھی جاتی؟

  • سورۃ النمل
  • سورۃ الانعام
  • سورۃ توبہ
  • سورۃ کوثر

96۔اسلامی کیلنڈر کے پہلے مہینے کا نام کیا ہے؟

  • رجب
  • رمضان
  • شوال
  • محرم

 97۔قرآن پاک میں کتنی مرتبہ زکوۃ کا ذکر آیا ہے ؟

  • 12 مرتبہ
  • 32 مرتبہ
  • 42 مرتبہ
  • 22 مرتبہ

   98۔قرآن پاک میں کتنے سجدے ہیں؟

  • 10
  • 15
  • 6
  • 14

99۔ملکہ صبا کس نبی کی ہم عصر تھی؟

  • حضرت یوسف
  • حضرت سلیمان
  • حضرت عیسی
  • حضرت ابراہیم