Fbr Essay Mcqs Lastest

1

The phrase 'to read between the lines' means:

A

To read very carefully

B

To understand the implied meaning

C

To read quickly

D

To read aloud

2

What is the antonym for 'exacerbate'?

A

Worsen

B

Aggravate

C

Alleviate

D

Intensify

3

The term 'gerrymandering' refers to:

A

A type of political speech

B

The act of manipulating electoral district boundaries for political gain

C

A legal precedent

D

A form of protest

4

If an argument's premises are true and the conclusion must also be true, the argument is:

A

Inductive

B

Deductive

C

Fallacious

D

Subjective

5

What is a 'red herring' in an argument?

A

A key piece of evidence

B

A clue that is meant to be misleading or distracting

C

The main conclusion

D

A type of fish

6

He is working very hard ___ he can win the scholarship.

A

so that

B

because

C

therefore

D

although

7

___ he is poor, he is honest.

A

Although

B

Because

C

Since

D

As

8

Wait here ___ I come back.

A

until

B

unless

C

while

D

since

9

He failed, ___ he did not work hard.

A

because

B

so

C

therefore

D

although

10

You will not succeed ___ you work hard.

A

if

B

unless

C

until

D

when

11

The synonym for 'laconic' is:

A

Verbose

B

Talkative

C

Concise

D

Lengthy

12

The opposite of 'laud' is:

A

Praise

B

Extol

C

Criticize

D

Applaud

13

The synonym for 'mundane' is:

A

Extraordinary

B

Exciting

C

Dull

D

Spiritual

14

The opposite of 'nebulous' is:

A

Vague

B

Hazy

C

Clear

D

Unclear

15

The synonym for 'placate' is:

A

Anger

B

Provoke

C

Pacify

D

Irritate

16

What does 'accountability' in governance mean?

A

Counting money

B

The ability to hold public officials responsible for their actions

C

Holding elections

D

Writing reports

17

Which organization releases the 'Human Development Index' (HDI)?

A

World Bank

B

IMF

C

UNDP

D

WHO

18

The term 'brain drain' refers to:

A

Mental fatigue

B

A type of headache

C

The emigration of highly skilled individuals from a country

D

Forgetting important information

19

A 'fiscal deficit' is the difference between:

A

Government's total revenue and total expenditure

B

Country's exports and imports

C

Rich and poor

D

Government's tax and non-tax revenue

20

The study of elections and voting behavior is called:

A

Sociology

B

Psephology

C

Political Science

D

Demography

21

One who is all-powerful is:

A

Omniscient

B

Omnipresent

C

Omnipotent

D

Almighty

22

A person who lives a solitary life is a:

A

Recluse

B

Extrovert

C

Socialite

D

Gregarious person

23

A style in which a writer makes a display of his knowledge is:

A

Ornate

B

Pedantic

C

Verbose

D

Pompous

24

The absence of law and order is:

A

Rebellion

B

Anarchy

C

Mutiny

D

Revolt

25

A person who is unable to pay his debts is:

A

Bankrupt

B

Solvent

C

Rich

D

Creditor

26

He is looking ___ a job.

A

for

B

at

C

to

D

in

27

He was charged ___ murder.

A

with

B

for

C

of

D

by

28

I am grateful ___ you for your kindness.

A

to

B

for

C

with

D

of

29

She is jealous ___ her friend's success.

A

of

B

with

C

for

D

from

30

This is a matter ___ little importance.

A

of

B

with

C

for

D

in

31

The synonym for 'reticent' is:

A

Talkative

B

Outgoing

C

Reserved

D

Communicative

32

The opposite of 'robust' is:

A

Strong

B

Sturdy

C

Weak

D

Healthy

33

The synonym for 'sporadic' is:

A

Constant

B

Regular

C

Intermittent

D

Frequent

34

The opposite of 'superficial' is:

A

Shallow

B

Deep

C

Surface

D

Trivial

35

The synonym for 'venerate' is:

A

Despise

B

Hate

C

Respect

D

Condemn

36

The 'SAARC' secretariat is located in:

A

Dhaka

B

New Delhi

C

Islamabad

D

Kathmandu

37

Which of the following is NOT a permanent member of the UN Security Council?

A

USA

B

France

C

Germany

D

China

38

What is meant by 'sustainable development'?

A

Rapid development

B

Development that meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs

C

Development focused only on the economy

D

Development that is self-funded

39

A 'tariff' is a:

A

Tax on exports

B

Tax on imports

C

Subsidy on exports

D

Ban on trade

40

Which institution is at the apex of Pakistan's judicial system?

A

High Court

B

Federal Shariat Court

C

Supreme Court

D

District Court

41

He speaks ___ he knows everything.

A

as if

B

like

C

as

D

so

42

No sooner did the teacher enter the class ___ the students stood up.

A

than

B

then

C

when

D

that

43

Hardly had I reached the station ___ the train left.

A

than

B

when

C

then

D

that

44

He is not only a good student ___ a good athlete.

A

but also

B

also

C

but

D

and

45

Both the brothers ___ intelligent.

A

is

B

are

C

was

D

have

ESSAY MCQs

The phrase 'to read between the lines' means:

What is the antonym for 'exacerbate'?

The term 'gerrymandering' refers to:

If an argument's premises are true and the conclusion must also be true, the argument is:

What is a 'red herring' in an argument?

He is working very hard ___ he can win the scholarship.

___ he is poor, he is honest.

Wait here ___ I come back.

He failed, ___ he did not work hard.

You will not succeed ___ you work hard.

The synonym for 'laconic' is:

The opposite of 'laud' is:

The synonym for 'mundane' is:

The opposite of 'nebulous' is:

The synonym for 'placate' is:

What does 'accountability' in governance mean?

Which organization releases the 'Human Development Index' (HDI)?

The term 'brain drain' refers to:

A 'fiscal deficit' is the difference between:

The study of elections and voting behavior is called:

One who is all-powerful is:

A person who lives a solitary life is a:

A style in which a writer makes a display of his knowledge is:

The absence of law and order is:

A person who is unable to pay his debts is:

He is looking ___ a job.

He was charged ___ murder.

I am grateful ___ you for your kindness.

She is jealous ___ her friend's success.

This is a matter ___ little importance.

The synonym for 'reticent' is:

The opposite of 'robust' is:

The synonym for 'sporadic' is:

The opposite of 'superficial' is:

The synonym for 'venerate' is:

The 'SAARC' secretariat is located in:

Which of the following is NOT a permanent member of the UN Security Council?

What is meant by 'sustainable development'?

A 'tariff' is a:

Which institution is at the apex of Pakistan's judicial system?

He speaks ___ he knows everything.

No sooner did the teacher enter the class ___ the students stood up.

Hardly had I reached the station ___ the train left.

He is not only a good student ___ a good athlete.

Both the brothers ___ intelligent.