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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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International Relations

medium2011FIA Assistant Director Paper 2011
Current AffairsFIA

The UN Nuclear Watchdog's governing body passed a resolution condemning ------------ for developing a uranium enrichment site on 27th January 2010.

Correct answer: A

A
Iran
Correct
B
Iraq
C
India
D
Israel
Explanation and memory cue

The UN Nuclear Watchdog, the IAEA, condemned Iran on 27th January 2010 for developing a uranium enrichment site, which is consistent with historical records. The other countries listed were not subject to such a resolution at that time.

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Synonyms/Antonyms

easy2011FIA Assistant Director Paper 2011
EnglishFIA

The synonym of 'Reprisal' is:

Correct answer: A

A
Retaliation
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B
Hardened
C
Forbidding
D
None of these
Explanation and memory cue

The word 'reprisal' means an act of retaliation or revenge, making 'Retaliation' the correct synonym among the options provided.

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Magnetism

easy2011FIA Assistant Director Paper 2011
Everyday ScienceFIA

The magnet always points in the same direction, if moved freely (i.e., towards north and south poles), because of:

Correct answer: C

A
Gravitational Field
B
A lot of metals deposits on north and south poles
C
Earth is a huge magnet
Correct
D
None of these
Explanation and memory cue

A freely moving magnet aligns itself along Earth's magnetic field because Earth acts like a huge magnet with magnetic north and south poles. This causes the magnet to point towards the geographic north and south directions.

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Politics

easy2011FIA Assistant Director Paper 2011
Current AffairsFIA

Who is the current president of Palestine?

Correct answer: A

A
Mahmoud Abbas
Correct
B
Sheikh Ahmad Yasin
C
Ali Hassan
D
None of these
Explanation and memory cue

Mahmoud Abbas has been the President of the Palestinian Authority since 2005, making him the current president of Palestine. The other options are either historical figures or incorrect.

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Synonyms/Antonyms

easy2011FIA Assistant Director Paper 2011
EnglishFIA

The synonym of 'Paramount' is:

Correct answer: A

A
Supreme
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B
Miner
C
Mainstay
D
None of these
Explanation and memory cue

The word 'Paramount' means 'more important than anything else; supreme.' Therefore, 'Supreme' is the correct synonym among the options provided.

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Islamic History

easy2011FIA Assistant Director Paper 2011
Islamic StudiesFIA

Al-Azhar Mosque was completed in:

Correct answer: B

A
920 AD
B
972 AD
Correct
C
980 AD
D
None of these
Explanation and memory cue

Al-Azhar Mosque in Cairo was commissioned in 970 CE and completed in 972 CE. The first Friday prayers were held there on June 22, 972 during Ramadan. This is the most commonly accepted completion date according to multiple authoritative sources including Wikipedia. The option 920 AD is too early and 980 AD is slightly late. Therefore, the correct answer is B (972 AD).

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Mughal Empire

medium2011FIA Assistant Director Paper 2011
HistoryFIA

In which year did the British government sell Kashmir to Gulab Singh?

Correct answer: C

A
1845
B
1849
C
1846
Correct
D
None of these
Explanation and memory cue

The British government sold Kashmir to Gulab Singh in 1846 under the Treaty of Amritsar, marking the establishment of the princely state of Jammu and Kashmir under his rule.

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Synonyms/Antonyms

easy2011FIA Assistant Director Paper 2011
EnglishFIA

The antonym of Loyalty is:

Correct answer: A

A
Betrayal
Correct
B
Soft
C
Allegiance
D
None of these
Explanation and memory cue

The antonym of 'Loyalty' is 'Betrayal' because loyalty means faithfulness and allegiance, while betrayal means violation of trust or faithfulness.

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Light and Optics

easy2011FIA Assistant Director Paper 2011
Everyday ScienceFIA

The time light takes from the Sun to reach Earth is:

Correct answer: B

A
9 minutes
B
8 minutes
Correct
C
7 minutes
D
6 minutes
Explanation and memory cue

Light from the Sun takes approximately 8 minutes and 20 seconds to reach Earth, which is commonly rounded to 8 minutes. This is because the average distance from the Sun to Earth is about 150 million kilometers, and light travels at about 300,000 kilometers per second.

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Prophets in Islam

easy2011FIA Assistant Director Paper 2011
Islamic StudiesFIA

Hazrat Yosuf AS and Hazrat Yaqoob AS met each other after a period of how many years?

Correct answer: C

A
20 years
B
30 years
C
40 years
Correct
D
50 years
Explanation and memory cue

According to Islamic tradition and historical accounts, Hazrat Yosuf (Joseph) AS and his father Hazrat Yaqoob (Jacob) AS were reunited after a separation of approximately 40 years. This period includes the time Hazrat Yosuf was taken to Egypt and the years before their reunion.