Which FIA posts have past papers here?

Nine at present: Inspector, Assistant Director, Sub Inspector, Assistant Director Investigation, UDC, Assistant, LDC, ASI and Assistant Director Legal and Investigation. Each post page lists its papers by year and batch. Constable papers are in preparation and will appear once they have been reviewed.

Which subjects do FIA tests cover?

It varies by post, but Pakistan Studies, Islamic Studies, English and General Knowledge appear in nearly every paper. Inspector papers add substantial Mathematics and Everyday Science. Clerical papers add MS Office and computing. Assistant Director papers include Current Affairs and, in some years, questions on the FIA Act.

How were the past papers collected and checked?

Papers were transcribed question by question, tagged with the post, year and batch, and each question was reviewed by a validator before being published. Where a question in the original paper had a disputed or missing answer, it was corrected from a reference source or left unpublished rather than shown with a guess.

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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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Nobel Prizes

easy2022FIA Assistant Director Investigation Paper 24-07-2022 Batch 2

General KnowledgeFIA

Who were the winners of the Nobel Peace Prize in 2021?

Correct answer: B

Benjamin List and David W C MacMillan

Maria Ressa and Dmitry Andreyevich Muratov

Correct

David Julius and Ardem Patapoutian

None of these

Explanation and memory cue

Maria Ressa and Dmitry Andreyevich Muratov were awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 2021 for their efforts to safeguard freedom of expression. The other options correspond to winners in different Nobel categories or are incorrect.

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FIA Act

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FIA ActFIA

The mandate of the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) is:

Correct answer: B

Investigation

Inquiry and Investigation

Correct

Inquiry, Investigation and Trial

All of these

Explanation and memory cue

The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) primarily has the mandate of conducting inquiries and investigations into federal crimes. It does not have the authority to conduct trials, which are handled by the judiciary. Therefore, option B is correct as it includes both inquiry and investigation.

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Famous Muslim Scientists

easy2022FIA Assistant Director Investigation Paper 24-07-2022 Batch 2

General KnowledgeFIA

The famous book Al-Qanoon was written by which Muslim scientist?

Correct answer: B

Jabbir Bin Hayyan

Abu Ali Sina

Correct

Zakariya Al Razi

None of these

Explanation and memory cue

Al-Qanoon fi al-Tibb (The Canon of Medicine) was written by Abu Ali Sina, also known as Avicenna, a renowned Persian polymath and physician. This book is one of the most famous works in the history of medicine.

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International Trade

easy2022FIA Assistant Director Investigation Paper 24-07-2022 Batch 2

General KnowledgeFIA

How many member countries are there in the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP)?

Correct answer: A

Correct

None of these

Explanation and memory cue

The Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) consists of 15 member countries, making option A correct. This trade agreement includes countries from the Asia-Pacific region.

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Eye Anatomy and Transplantation

easy2022FIA Assistant Director Investigation Paper 24-07-2022 Batch 2

ScienceFIA

Which part of the donated eye is used by the recipient?

Correct answer: A

Cornea

Correct

Retina

Iris

None of these

Explanation and memory cue

The cornea is the transparent front part of the eye that is commonly transplanted in eye donation to restore vision. Other parts like the retina or iris are not typically used in transplantation.

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Missiles

easy2022FIA Assistant Director Investigation Paper 24-07-2022 Batch 2

General KnowledgeFIA

Pakistan conducted a successful test of an enhanced range version of the indigenously developed cruise missile in December 2021. What is its name?

Correct answer: A

Babur

Correct

Ghauri

Hatf

None of these

Explanation and memory cue

The Babur missile is an indigenously developed cruise missile by Pakistan, and in December 2021, Pakistan successfully tested an enhanced range version of this missile. Ghauri is a ballistic missile, and Hatf refers to a series of missiles, not specifically the cruise missile tested at that time.

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Waterborne Diseases

easy2022FIA Assistant Director Investigation Paper 24-07-2022 Batch 2

ScienceFIA

Which one of the following is a waterborne disease?

Correct answer: A

Typhoid

Correct

Rabies

Asthma

None of these

Explanation and memory cue

Typhoid is a waterborne disease caused by the bacterium Salmonella typhi, typically spread through contaminated water. Rabies is transmitted through animal bites, and asthma is a respiratory condition, not an infectious disease. Therefore, typhoid is the correct answer.

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Political Leadership

easy2022FIA Assistant Director Investigation Paper 24-07-2022 Batch 2

General KnowledgeFIA

Who is the current acting Prime Minister of Afghanistan?

Correct answer: B

Hibat Ullah Akhundzada

Muhammad Hassan Akhund

Correct

Abdul Ghani Baradar

None of these

Explanation and memory cue

Muhammad Hassan Akhund is the current acting Prime Minister of Afghanistan, appointed by the Taliban government. The other options are prominent figures but do not hold this position.

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Covid-19 Variants

easy2022FIA Assistant Director Investigation Paper 24-07-2022 Batch 2

General KnowledgeFIA

The new variant of Covid-19 that emerged in South Africa was named Omicron after?

Correct answer: C

South African city where it was found

12th letter of Latin alphabet

15th letter of Greek alphabet

Correct

None of these

Explanation and memory cue

The Omicron variant of Covid-19 was named after the 15th letter of the Greek alphabet, following the World Health Organization's system of naming variants using Greek letters to avoid stigmatizing countries.

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International Organizations

easy2022FIA Assistant Director Investigation Paper 24-07-2022 Batch 2

General KnowledgeFIA

Which of the following countries were the founding members of the Economic Cooperation Organization?

Correct answer: A

Pakistan, Turkey and Iran

Correct

Azerbaijan, Turkey, Kazakhstan

Iran, Afghanistan and Turkey

None of these

Explanation and memory cue

The Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO) was founded in 1985 by three countries: Iran, Pakistan, and Turkey. These three countries are the founding members, making option A correct.