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Phrasal Verbs

easy2022FIA Assistant Director Investigation Paper 24-07-2022 Batch 1
English LanguageFIA

The Chairman is ill and we will have to put off the meeting for a few days.

A
Put on
B
Put of
C
Put off
D
None of these
Explanation and memory cue

The correct phrasal verb is 'put off,' which means to postpone or delay something. 'Put of' is incorrect, and 'put on' means to organize or arrange, which does not fit the context here.

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Ratios and Proportions

easy2022FIA Assistant Director Investigation Paper 24-07-2022 Batch 1
MathematicsFIA

A ratio equivalent to 3:7 is:

A
3:9
B
6:10
C
9:21
D
None of these
Explanation and memory cue

A ratio equivalent to 3:7 must have terms in the same proportion. Multiplying both terms of 3:7 by 3 gives 9:21, which is option C. Options A and B do not maintain the same ratio.

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Vocabulary

easy2022FIA Assistant Director Investigation Paper 24-07-2022 Batch 1
English LanguageFIA

Synonym of Trepidation:

A
Fear
B
Expedition
C
Trial
D
None of these
Explanation and memory cue

The word 'trepidation' means a feeling of fear or anxiety about something that may happen. Therefore, 'Fear' is the correct synonym among the options provided.

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Supercomputers

medium2022FIA Assistant Director Investigation Paper 24-07-2022 Batch 1
Pakistan/FIA KnowledgeFIA

Which country's supercomputer has become the fastest in the world as of 2024?

A
The United States
B
Japan
C
China
D
None of these
Explanation and memory cue

As of the latest November 2024 TOP500 supercomputer rankings, the fastest supercomputer in the world is El Capitan, located at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory in the United States. It achieved a Linpack performance of 1.742 exaflops, making it the world's most powerful supercomputer. Frontier, also in the United States, ranks second. Therefore, the correct answer is 'A' (The United States). The original explanation incorrectly stated that Frontier is in China and that China hosts the fastest supercomputer, which is factually incorrect.

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Sound

easy2022FIA Assistant Director Investigation Paper 24-07-2022 Batch 1
General KnowledgeFIA

Sound waves cannot travel through:

A
Gases
B
Liquids
C
Vacuum
D
None of these
Explanation and memory cue

Sound waves require a medium (solid, liquid, or gas) to travel through because they propagate via particle vibrations. A vacuum lacks particles, so sound cannot travel through it.

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Sequences and Series

easy2022FIA Assistant Director Investigation Paper 24-07-2022 Batch 1
MathematicsFIA

Sum of 4 arithmetic means between 18 and 3 is:

A
15
B
12
C
42
D
None of these
Explanation and memory cue

To find the sum of 4 arithmetic means between 18 and 3, we consider the arithmetic sequence formed by 6 terms: 18, four arithmetic means, and 3. The common difference d = (3 - 18) / 5 = -3. The four arithmetic means are 15, 12, 9, and 6. Their sum is 15 + 12 + 9 + 6 = 42. Therefore, the correct answer is option C (42).

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International Summits

easy2022FIA Assistant Director Investigation Paper 24-07-2022 Batch 1
Pakistan/FIA KnowledgeFIA

Where was the 47th G7 summit held from June 11 to 13, 2021?

A
UK
B
China
C
Russia
D
None of these
Explanation and memory cue

The 47th G7 summit was held in the United Kingdom from June 11 to 13, 2021. This is a well-documented fact, making option A the correct answer.

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Criminal Procedure

medium2022FIA Assistant Director Investigation Paper 24-07-2022 Batch 1
FIA ActFIA

Power of arrest without warrant has been entrusted to ___ under the FIA Act.

A
Constable
B
Assistant Sub-Inspector
C
Sub-Inspector
D
None of these
Explanation and memory cue

Under the FIA Act, the power of arrest without a warrant is typically entrusted to a Sub-Inspector, who has the authority to arrest suspects during investigations. Constables and Assistant Sub-Inspectors generally do not have this power independently.

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Grammar

easy2022FIA Assistant Director Investigation Paper 24-07-2022 Batch 1
English LanguageFIA

I am ___ sure of it as you are.

A
Quit
B
At
C
Very
D
None of these
Explanation and memory cue

The correct phrase is 'I am as sure of it as you are.' The word 'as' is essential in this comparative structure to indicate equality. None of the options provided (Quit, At, Very) correctly complete the phrase. Therefore, the correct answer is 'None of these' since 'as' is missing from the options.

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Current Leaders

easy2022FIA Assistant Director Investigation Paper 24-07-2022 Batch 1
Pakistan/FIA KnowledgeFIA

Who is the current president of Sri Lanka?

A
Gotabaya Rajapaksa
B
Mahinda Rajapaksa
C
Maithripala Sirisena
D
None of these
Explanation and memory cue

As of mid-2024, the current president of Sri Lanka is Ranil Wickremesinghe, who is not listed among the options. Therefore, 'None of these' is the correct answer.