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FIA Assistant Paper 2019 is a FIA Assistant recruitment paper from 2019. This page lists the 20 questions transcribed from it, each with the answer key highlighted and an explanation reviewed by a validator before publishing.

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Mountain ranges

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GeographyFIA

Name the largest or longest mountain range in the world.

Correct answer: D

A
Himalaya
B
Andes
C
Karakoram
D
None of these
Correct
Explanation and memory cue

The longest mountain range in the world is the Mid-Atlantic Ridge, which is underwater and not listed among the options. Among the given options, none is the longest mountain range globally. Therefore, 'None of these' is the correct answer.

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Vocabulary

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EnglishFIA

The pavement thronged with pedestrians. Here, 'Pavement' means?

Correct answer: A

A
Footpath
Correct
B
Hotel
C
Shop
D
None of these
Explanation and memory cue

In British English, 'pavement' refers to the footpath or sidewalk where pedestrians walk. Therefore, the correct meaning of 'pavement' in this context is 'Footpath'.

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Vocabulary

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EnglishFIA

What is the most appropriate synonym of "Loyal"?

Correct answer: A

A
Faithful
Correct
B
Peace
C
Beautiful
D
None of these
Explanation and memory cue

The word 'Loyal' means showing firm and constant support or allegiance, which is best matched by the synonym 'Faithful'. The other options do not convey the same meaning.

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Vocabulary

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EnglishFIA

What is the synonym of "Tranquil"?

Correct answer: D

A
Peaceful
B
Calm / Calmness
C
Happy
D
Both A and B
Correct
Explanation and memory cue

Both "Peaceful" and "Calm / Calmness" are synonyms of "Tranquil," so option D, which includes both, is the correct answer.

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Physical Geography

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GeographyFIA

Anchar Lake is found in:

Correct answer: A

A
Jammu and Kashmir, India
Correct
B
Dadu District
C
Khushab District
D
None of these
Explanation and memory cue

Anchar Lake is a well-known lake located in Jammu and Kashmir, India. The other options refer to districts in Pakistan, which do not contain Anchar Lake.

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Vocabulary

easy2019FIA Assistant Paper 2019
EnglishFIA

What is the synonym of 'Solace'?

Correct answer: A

A
Comfort
Correct
B
Frustration
C
Aggravation
D
None of these
Explanation and memory cue

The word 'solace' means comfort or consolation in a time of distress or sadness, making 'Comfort' the correct synonym. The other options represent negative feelings, which are antonyms rather than synonyms.

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Wailing Wall

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Religious StudiesFIA

The Wailing Wall is located in?

Correct answer: A

A
Jerusalem
Correct
B
India
C
China
D
None of these
Explanation and memory cue

The Wailing Wall, also known as the Western Wall, is located in Jerusalem. It is a significant religious site for Jewish people and is part of the ancient wall that surrounded the Jewish Temple's courtyard.

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Vocabulary

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EnglishFIA

What is the antonym of "suffering"?

Correct answer: C

A
Distress
B
Anguish
C
Pleasure
Correct
D
None of these
Explanation and memory cue

The word 'suffering' means experiencing pain or distress. Its antonym is 'pleasure,' which means a feeling of happiness or enjoyment, making option C correct.

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Countries and Capitals

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GeographyFIA

What is the largest country in the world by area?

Correct answer: B

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

Russia is the largest country in the world by area, covering over 17 million square kilometers, which is larger than Australia, China, or any other country.

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Political History of Pakistan

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Pakistan StudiesFIA

Allama Iqbal was born on:

Correct answer: B

A
9 November 1878
B
9 November 1877
Correct
C
9 November 1876
D
None of these
Explanation and memory cue

Allama Muhammad Iqbal was born on 9 November 1877, not 1878. This date is well-documented in historical records and biographies.