FIA Assistant Director Paper 2020

The sentence is a third conditional structure, which uses 'If they had gone...' followed by 'they would have understood...' to express a hypothetical past situation and its possible result. Option A correctly completes the sentence with the appropriate conditional form.

The World Trade Organization (WTO) was officially established on January 1, 1995, succeeding the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT). Therefore, 1995 is the correct year of establishment.

The 1956 Constitution of Pakistan required that the President must be a Muslim, while the Prime Minister could be non-Muslim. This condition was explicitly stated to ensure the head of state adhered to Islam, reflecting the country's Islamic identity at the time.

The UN Security Council is headquartered at the United Nations Headquarters in New York City, making option C the correct answer.

The word 'coerce' means to compel or force someone to do something. Among the options, 'Compel' is the synonym that best matches 'coerce'. 'Entice' and 'Coax' imply persuasion by attraction or gentle urging, which is different from coercion.

If 10% of the workers were fired, then 90% remained. Given that 540 workers survived, we can set up the equation 0.9 × total_workers = 540. Solving for total_workers gives 540 ÷ 0.9 = 600 workers originally.

Option B is grammatically correct and fits the sentence structure properly: 'Our father advised us not to be sad as he thought that his decision would bring betterment in the long run.' The phrase 'not to be sad' correctly follows the verb 'advised' in reported speech.

The United Nations officially recognizes six working languages: Arabic, Chinese, English, French, Russian, and Spanish. Therefore, the correct answer is 6.

The number series follows the pattern where each term is obtained by multiplying the previous term by 3 and then subtracting 3. Specifically: 3 × 3 - 3 = 6, 6 × 3 - 3 = 15, 15 × 3 - 3 = 42, 42 × 3 - 3 = 123, and 123 × 3 - 3 = 366. Therefore, the missing number in the series is 42, which corresponds to option C.

Italy is famously recognized on the world map for its distinctive boot-like shape, often described as a long shoe. None of the other options have a similar shape or are commonly described this way.