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FIA ASI Paper 21-12-2021 is a FIA ASI recruitment paper from 2021. This page lists the 55 questions transcribed from it, each with the answer key highlighted and an explanation reviewed by a validator before publishing.

Attempt the paper in order to get a feel for how the examiner mixed subjects, then use the post page to compare it with other years of the same post. Where the answer key was disputed, the explanation says so.

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Pakistan governance

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Political ScienceFIA

Who becomes Acting President in the absence of the President of Pakistan?

Correct answer: B

A
Speaker National Assembly
B
Chairman Senate
Correct
C
Chairman NAB
D
None of these
Explanation and memory cue

In Pakistan, if the President is absent or unable to perform duties, the Chairman of the Senate becomes the Acting President as per the Constitution of Pakistan. This ensures continuity of the presidential office.

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Crude oil production

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EconomicsFIA

Which is the largest crude oil producing country?

Correct answer: A

A
USA
Correct
B
UK
C
UAE
D
None of these
Explanation and memory cue

The USA is currently the largest crude oil producing country in the world, surpassing other major producers like Saudi Arabia and Russia. The UK and UAE produce significantly less crude oil compared to the USA.

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Minerals

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Earth ScienceFIA

Kalabagh is famous for the mineral of ______?

Correct answer: A

A
Iron
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B
Copper
C
Gold
D
None of these
Explanation and memory cue

Kalabagh is highly famous for containing one of the largest iron ore deposits in Pakistan. The Kalabagh iron ore deposit holds significant measured reserves, estimated historically at around 300 to 350 million tonnes.

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Quranic Studies

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Islamic StudiesFIA

In which language did Shah Wali Ullah translate the Holy Quran?

Correct answer: A

A
Persian
Correct
B
English
C
Sindhi
D
None of these
Explanation and memory cue

Shah Wali Ullah translated the Holy Quran into Persian to make it accessible to a wider audience in the Indian subcontinent, as Persian was the scholarly and administrative language at the time.

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Acronyms

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Pakistan StudiesFIA

In Pakistan, WAPDA stands for _______________?

Correct answer: B

A
Wild And Plant Development Authority
B
Water And Power Development Authority
Correct
C
Water And Plant Development Authority
D
None of these
Explanation and memory cue

WAPDA stands for Water And Power Development Authority, which is the government organization responsible for water and power development in Pakistan. This is a well-known acronym in Pakistan Studies.

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Number series

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Analytical ReasoningFIA

Which number in the series is incorrect? 15, 16, 20, 30, 45, 70

Correct answer: A

A
30
Correct
B
20
C
70
D
None of these
Explanation and memory cue

The series is supposed to increase by successive square numbers added to each term: +1, +4, +9, +16, +25, ... Starting from 15: 15 + 1 = 16, 16 + 4 = 20, 20 + 9 = 29, 29 + 16 = 45, 45 + 25 = 70. The given series is 15, 16, 20, 30, 45, 70. The term 30 is incorrect because it breaks the pattern; it should be 29 instead of 30.

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Geographical location

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GeographyFIA

Sir Creek is located between ______?

Correct answer: A

A
Pakistan & India
Correct
B
Pakistan & Afghanistan
C
Pakistan & Iran
D
None of these
Explanation and memory cue

Sir Creek is a tidal estuary located between Pakistan and India, specifically between the Pakistani province of Sindh and the Indian state of Gujarat. However, the correct international border dispute is between Pakistan and India, not Pakistan and Iran or Afghanistan. Therefore, the correct answer is Pakistan & India.

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Field Hockey World Cup

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SportsFIA

Pakistan won the Hockey World Cup in which year?

Correct answer: B

A
1971
B
1978
Correct
C
1982
D
All of the above
Explanation and memory cue

Pakistan won the Hockey World Cup in 1978. The other years listed (1971 and 1982) are incorrect, and 'All of the above' is not accurate since Pakistan did not win in all those years.

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Prophets in Islam

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Islamic StudiesFIA

Name the Prophet who is known by the title of Israel.

Correct answer: C

A
Hazrat Yousuf (AS)
B
Hazrat Musa (AS)
C
Hazrat Yaqoob (AS)
Correct
D
None of these
Explanation and memory cue

Hazrat Yaqoob (AS) is known by the title 'Israel' in Islamic tradition, which is why the twelve tribes of Israel are named after his sons. This title is unique to him among the prophets.

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Keyboard shortcuts

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MS OfficeFIA

Ctrl + Z is used for _____?

Correct answer: A

A
Undo
Correct
B
Redo
C
Paste
D
None of these
Explanation and memory cue

Ctrl + Z is the standard keyboard shortcut used to undo the last action in most software applications, including MS Office programs.