The Federal Investigation Agency recruits across a wide range of grades, from Constable and clerical staff to Inspector and Assistant Director, and each grade has its own written test. This hub brings together more than 3,200 published questions transcribed from FIA past papers spanning 2002 to 2022, organised by post and then by paper. Inspector, Assistant Director and Sub Inspector are the most heavily represented posts; UDC, LDC, Assistant, ASI and the Assistant Director Investigation and Legal posts have fewer papers but are all live.
Across posts, the recurring subjects are Pakistan Studies, Islamic Studies, English, General Knowledge, Mathematics and Everyday Science, with computing questions weighted towards the clerical and Cyber Crime Wing tests. The recruitment tests have been conducted by different testing agencies in different years, and where the paper metadata records that, it appears in the paper name. Start with the post you are applying for and attempt its most recent paper first; the older papers show how the pattern has shifted over time.
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Synonyms/Antonyms
The antonym of 'wile' is:
Correct answer: D
The word 'wile' means cunning or craftiness, so its antonym is 'artlessness,' which means innocence or lack of deceit. Therefore, option D is correct.
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Sound
Which sound is reflected from the floor, ceiling, or a wall, mixes with the original sound, and changes its complexion? It is called?
Correct answer: A
When sound waves reflect off surfaces like floors, ceilings, or walls and mix with the original sound, causing a change in the sound's quality or complexion, this phenomenon is called reverberation. Echo refers to a distinct repetition of sound, not the blending effect described here.
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Legal Decisions
The 9-member bench of the Supreme Court declared the National Reconciliation Ordinance (NRO) null and void and unconstitutional. On which date were all cases withdrawn under the NRO reopened with immediate effect?
Correct answer: B
The Supreme Court of Pakistan declared the National Reconciliation Ordinance (NRO) null and void on 17th December 2009, which led to the reopening of all cases withdrawn under the NRO with immediate effect from that date.
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Attributes of Allah
What is meant by Allah's attribute Albari?
Correct answer: B
The attribute 'Albari' refers to Allah as 'The Maker' or 'The Creator,' emphasizing His role in creating and shaping all things. This matches option B, making it the correct answer.
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Macroeconomics
Which was the third biggest economy in the world in 2010?
Correct answer: A
In 2010, the third biggest economy in the world by nominal GDP was Japan, following the United States and China. India ranked lower than Japan at that time.
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Islamic Reform Movements
Which religious scholar tried to eradicate different innovations from the religion?
Correct answer: C
Syed Ahmad Shaheed is historically known for his efforts to eradicate religious innovations (bid'ah) and revive pure Islamic teachings through his reformist movement in the 19th century. While Shah Walli Ullah and Haji Shariat Ullah were also reformers, Syed Ahmad Shaheed's mission was specifically focused on combating innovations in religion.
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Water Conflicts
Which countries are involved in conflicts over water sharing issues?
Correct answer: D
Pakistan, Bangladesh, and Nepal have all experienced conflicts or disputes related to water sharing with neighboring countries, making 'All of these' the correct answer. These disputes involve transboundary rivers and water resource management issues.
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Islamic History
Who adopted the title of Ameer-ul Momineen for the first time?
Correct answer: A
Historical and scholarly sources confirm that the title 'Ameer-ul Momineen' (Commander of the Faithful) was first adopted by Hazrat Umar ibn al-Khattab (RA), the second Caliph of Islam, after the death of Hazrat Abu Bakr (RA). While Hazrat Abu Bakr (RA) was the first Caliph, the specific title 'Ameer-ul Momineen' was first used officially by Hazrat Umar (RA) to denote his leadership over the Muslim community. This is supported by multiple Islamic historical references and encyclopedic sources such as Britannica and Wikipedia.
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Atmospheric Science
The ozone layer protects the Earth from which type of rays sent by the Sun?
Correct answer: C
The ozone layer absorbs most of the Sun's harmful ultraviolet (UV) radiation, protecting living organisms on Earth from its damaging effects. It does not protect against radioactive or infrared rays.
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Synonyms/Antonyms
The synonym of 'Ingenious' is:
Correct answer: B
The word 'ingenious' means clever, original, and inventive, which aligns closely with 'resourceful'. 'Artless' means lacking skill or sophistication, 'alien' means foreign or unfamiliar, and 'none of these' is incorrect. Therefore, 'resourceful' is the correct synonym.
