NTS: NTS MODEL PAPER FOR EDUCATORS BPS-9 2013

MODEL PAPER 1

NTS MODEL PAPER FOR EDUCATORS FOR THE POSTS OF GRADE 9 PART- ENGLISH

1. To separate two independent clauses. One or both of the clauses are short and the ideas expressed

are usually very similar, which punctuation is used?

(a) question mark (b) exclamation mark (c) colon (d) semi colon

2. One who looks at the dark side of things is called_______:

(a) optimist (b) pessimist (c) wanderer (d) monarchy

3. A person who changes sides is called_______:

(a) Anarchist (b) communist (c) turncoat (d) ductile

4. I could not get in because there were so many people ____ the way.

(a) in (b) of (c) about (d) on

5. Hina told me, "Do not forget your bag".

(a) Hina told me not to forget his bag. (b) Hina asked me not to forget my bag.

6. They are men of like build and stature.

(a) Adverb (b) Adjective (c) Verb (d) Pronoun

7. I have opened the present. (change active to passive voice)

(a) The gift has been opened by me. (b) The present has been opened by me.

8. Choose the Correct spelling

(a) Confarence (b) Conference (c) Conferense (d) Confarance

Direction (Q. 9 to 12) Choose the correct synonyms of given words

9. Admonition:

(a) Warning (b) Preamble (c) Weapon (d) Alarm

10. Bicker:

(a) Fright (b) Offend (c) Purchase (d) Squabble

11. Dexterous:

(a) Beneficial (b) Skillful (c) Just (d) Dishonest

12. Mince:

(a) Chop fine (b) To dry (c) Trim a crust (d) None of these

Direction (Q. 13 to 15) Choose the correct antonyms of given word

13. Scarce:

(a) Shortage (b) Abundance (c) Lavish (d) None of these

14. Component:

(a) Part (b) Total (c) Hoard (d) None of these

15. Lack:

(a) Sufficiently (b) Want (c) Need (d) None of these

PART- MATH

16. If 40% of Y equals 20% of Z what percent of Z is Y?

(a) 12% (b) 200% (c) 33% (d) 50%

17. The price of a bundle of pens rose from 10 cents to 15 cents. What is the percent increase in price?

(a) 30% (b) 30.50% (c) 33.33% (d) 50%

18. Two trains travel in the same direction at 50 and 32 km/h. A man in slower train observes that the

faster train passes him in 15 seconds. The length of faster train is:

(a) 75m (b) 100m (c) 150m (d) 341.66m

19. Two trains for Lahore leave Rawalpindi at 8:30 AM and 9:00 AM and travel at 60 km/h and 70 km/h.

How many kilometers from Rawalpindi will the two trains be together:

(a) 100 (b) 190 (c) 210 (d) 150

20. If part of tank filled in one hour = 1/10 then time required to fill the tank.

(a) 8 (b) 12 (c) 10 (d) 15

21. An inlet pipe can fill a tank in 10 hrs and an outlet pipe empties the same full tank in 20 hrs. The time

required to fill the tank when both pipes are opened.

(a) 10 (b) 20 (c) 30 (d) 25

22. If As 1 days work = 1/20 then time required to finish the job (in days)

(a) 20 (b) 10 (c) 25 (d) 30

24. Ahmad reads 24 pages of a book in 15 minutes. The rate of pages read per minute by him will be

(a) 1.6 (b) 2 (c) 2.5 (d) 3

25. Ali can type at a speed of 25 words per minute. How many words he can type in one hour?

(a) 1300 (b) 1200 (c) 1500 (d) 1475

26. Pilot School invited same number of boys and girls at its annual party. All came but 15 extra girls showed up. As a result ratio of boys to girls is 4:5. How many people did Pilot School invite at is party.

(a) 60 (b) 120 (c) 40 (d) 150

27. What will be 60% of a number whose 80% is 320?

(a) 240 (b) 450 (c) 500 (d) 600

28. If 213 _ 16 = 3408, then 1.6 _ 21.3 is equal to:

(a) 0.3408 (b) 3.408 (c) 34.08 (d) 340.8

29. If 3 5 + 125 = 17.88, then what will be the value of 80 + 6 5?

(a) 10.25 (b) 15.28 (c) 18.30 (d) 22.35

30. If one-third of one-fourth of a number is 15, then three-tenth of that number is:

(a) 22 (b) 39 (c) 47 (d) 54

PART- INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SKILLS

31. The CPU is located on the main circuit board in a computer. What this board is called?

(a) Motherboard (b) Fatherboard (c) Mainboard (d) Base-board

32. What is Backbone?

(a) A network that connects other networks (b) A server

33. What is referred by the term ‘Hypertext’?

(a) That links a PC to server (b) Text which is used between a PC and ISP

34. What is hardware?

(a) Hard disk (b) Processor (c) Computer machinery (d) Motherboard

35. Files such as Microsoft Word, MacWrite, Macpaint, etc give the computers instructions which provide

tools to the user to accomplish a task. What these files are called?

(a) Basics (b) Application (c) Beginners (d) MS-DOS

36. Which of the following is an action that is performed by using a mouse (It is used to move icons on the

screen and in selecting commands from means)?

(a) Scrolling (b) Causing (c) Pointing (d) Drag

37. Term the programs which are necessary to run the computer?

(a) System software (b) Basic software

38. Name the file that is meant to be used as a starting point for a new document?

(a) Template (b) Applet (c) Format (d) Background

39. What is called the process of creating extra copies of files in case the original copies are damaged or destroyed?

(a) Storeup (b) Store (c) Preservation (d) Backup

40. What is called is the coding or scrambling of information in a life. So that it can only be decoded and read by someone who has the correct decoding key?

(a) Encryption (b) Java applet (c) Firewall (d) Encoding

41. What is extension?

(a) The period and up to three characters at the end of a filename

(b) A special file used on Macintosh computers to add extra functionality to the system

(d) None of the above

42. CPU means central processing unit. What is referred by the term?

(a) Principle microchip that the computer is built around

(b) Box that houses the main components of computers

(d) None of the above

43. Today’s operating systems are built in ‘layers’. Each layer has different functions such as serial port access, disk access and the user interface itself. What the base layer, or the foundation o operating system is called?

(a) Initial layer (b) Basic layer (c) Kernel (d) Foundation

44. Smallest graphic unit that can be displayed on the screen, usually a single coloured dot is called:

(a) Pixel (b) Pet (c) Picture element (d) All of these

45. Name the hardware standard for auto configuration, which requires operating system support?

(a) Autoconfig (b) Plug and Play (PNP) (c) Built in (d) Plug and Run

PART- PEDAGOGY

46. The ideal teacher:

(a) Teaches the whole curriculum (b) Helps his students in learning

47. The aim of education should be:

(a) To develop vocational skills in the students (b) To develop social awareness in the students

48. The emphasis from teaching to learning can be shifted by

(a) adopting child- centred pedagogy (b) encouraging rote learning

49. Who is known as the "Father of Modern Education"?

(a) Kurt Hahn (b) Comenius (c) W. D. Boyce (d) Karl Mager

50. Which of the following is an objective question?

(a) Short answer question (b) Open ended question

51. The main task of a teacher is:

(a) to prepare good citizens from his students (b) to compelte the prescribed syllabus

52. What should be the attitude of a teacher towards his students in the class?

(a) Discriminating (b) He should pay more attention to weak students

students

53. A teacher should be involved in social activities:

(a) seldom (b) only when needed (c) very frequently (d) never

54. What will be the consequence of encouraging women education, in your opinion?

(a) The society will progress (b) It will improve the financial position of women

55. Which social quality of a teacher enhances his respect?

(a) Camp organization for students (b) Poem recitation

56. In the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries, Johann Heinrich Pestalozzi, a pedagogue and educational reformer, greatly influenced the development of the educational system in Europe and America. He belonged to

(a) Switzerland (b) Germany (c) France (d) USA

57. Which German educator made substantial advances in children's education, particularly the

invention of the kindergarten system for young children?

(a) Friedrich Wilhelm August Frobel (b) Comenius

58. To select subject matter, one should consider student?

(a) Curriculum evaluation (b) Objectives

59. Which of the following statements is correct?

(a) Education is an art (b) Education is a science

(d) To some extent it is art and to some extent it is science

60. Which one of the following sentences is correct about the nature of teaching?

(a) It is diagnostic (b) It is remedial

PART- GENERAL SCIEMCE

61. The 'greenhouse effect' is due to increase in

(a) Atmospheric CO2 levels (b) Atmospheric SO2 levels

62. The largest gland in human body is

(a) Liver (b) Kidney (c) Lungs (d) Brain

63. Which of the following is the most toxic gas?

(a) Carbon dioxide (b) Carbon monoxide (c) Nitrogen dioxide (d) Carbon &Nitrogen

64. Which of the followings is used common in storage batteries?

(a) Copper (b) Mercury (c) Lead (d) Silicon

65. A Fahrenheit thermometer indicates a temperature of -40°F. Its corresponding reading on the Celsius scale will be

(a) -20°C (b) -40°C (c) +10°C (d) +40°C

66. Water has maximum density at

(a) 0°C (b) 4°C (c) 4°K (d) 4.8°C

67. When water boils, its temperature

(a) Begins to increase (b) Begins to decrease(c) Remains constant (d) Fluctuates

68. Plaster of Paris is made from

(a) Gypsum (b) Iron (c) Aluminum (d) Plastics

69. One horse power is equal to

(a) 736 watts (b) 746 watts (c) 748 watts (d) 756 watts

70. Which gas is used in the preparation of soft drinks?

(a) Carbon dioxide (b) Oxygen (c) Nitrogen (d) Halogens

PART- GK & CURRENT AFFAIRS

71. Which Territory of USA was once part of France?

(a) Texas (b) Maryland (c) Louisiana (d) Alaska

72. Which of the President of USA was involved in Watergate Scandal?

(a) Richard Nixon (b) Ronald Reagan (c) George Bush (d) Johnson

73. The cradle of the Sumerian civilization was the delta of the Euphrates and Tigris rivers. In what modern-day nation is this located?

(a) Iraq (b) Mongolia (c) Turkey (d) Greece

74. What is the deepest lake in the world?

(a) Lake Michigan (b) Caspian Sea (c) The Great Salt Lake (d) Lake Baikal

75. The Nobel Prize was given for the first time in which year?

76. Which country in the euro zone has the highest unemployment rate?

(a) Italy (b) Spain (c) Germany (d) Portugal

77. Which country is being constructing the largest wind energy plant?

(a) China (b) Russia (c) Canada (d) Brazil

78. The new president of World Bank?

(a) Jose Antonio (b) Robert Zoellick (c) Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala (d) Jim Yong Kim

79. Who became the first Pakistani woman to summit Mount Everest on May 19, 2013?

(a) Numera Saleem (b) Effat Ashiq (c) Raha Moharrak (d) Samina Baig

80. Which organization celebrated its 50th anniversary on May 25, 2013?

(a) African Union (b) UNO (c) Shanghai Five (d) OIC

PART- SOCIAL STUDIES

81. Makli Hill is the name of _____ which is situated in the province of Sindh:

(a) Graveyard (b) Playground (c) Ancient building (d) Local dance

82. The tomb of Baha-ud-din Zakariya (also known as Baha-ud-Haq) is situated in

(a) Bahawalpur (b) Multan (c) Mithan Kot (d) Pakpattan

83. What is the National Tree of Pakistan?

(a) Sheesham (b) Keekar (c) Deodar (d) None of these

84. Jinnah joined the Muslim League in

85. Which of the following is known as the Black Act?

(a) Dyarchy (b) Doctrine Lapse (c) Rowlatt Act (d) Manto Act

NTS MODEL PAPER FOR EDUCATORS BPS-9 2013

FINAL DATE SHEET OF BA, BSC, ADS, ADA, ADC 1ST ANNUAL EXAMS 2022 UNIVERSITY OF SARGODHA