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a question in the original paper had a disputed or missing answer, it was corrected from a reference source or left unpublished rather than shown with a guess.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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2016FIA Inspector Investigation Paper 2016

EnglishFIA

I have a cross-training exercise program: I swim laps, play tennis, the weight machines and bicycle riding. (Replace the underlined portion: "I swim laps, play tennis, the weight machines and bicycle riding.")

Correct answer: B

I swim laps, play tennis, the weight machines, and bicycle riding.

I swim laps, play tennis, lift weights, and ride a bicycle.

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I swim laps, play tennis. I lift weights, and bicycle riding is a change.

Swimming laps, tennis, lifting weights, and the bicycle.

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General KnowledgeFIA

Asian Development Bank was established in:

Correct answer: B

1964

1966

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1968

1960

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EnglishFIA

On Wednesday, Jamal and Jennifer were called to the principal's office and praised for helping a student who _______ on the icy sidewalk.

Correct answer: C

Falls

Would fall

Had fallen

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Has fallen

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MathematicsFIA

If the 10% of daily wagers were fired while 540 workers survived, how many workers were originally there?

Correct answer: D

700

650

580

600

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EnglishFIA

The little boy _______ himself down on the floor and threw a tantrum.

Correct answer: C

Flings

Flinged

Flung

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Fling

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MathematicsFIA

If 11 students in a team have respective weights of 46 kg, 47 kg, 45.5 kg, 46.5 kg, 50 kg, 47 kg, 48 kg, 47.5 kg, 46 kg and 47.5 kg, what will be the average weight in the team?

Correct answer: C

48.27 kg

49.27 kg

47.27 kg

Correct

46.27 kg

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MathematicsFIA

A school has only four classes that contain 10, 20, 30 and 40 students respectively. The pass percentages of these classes are 20%, 30%, 60% and 100% respectively. Find the pass % of the entire school.

Correct answer: D

56%

76%

34%

66%

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Pakistan StudiesFIA

Pakistan has become non-permanent member of Security Council for:

Correct answer: C

Five times

Two times

Seven times

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Six times

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EnglishFIA

The friendship between Andre and Robert began when he and his family moved to Ohio. (Replace the underlined portion: "The friendship between Andre and Robert began when he and his")

Correct answer: D

The friendship between Andre and Robert began when he and his

Andre and Robert's friendship began when he and his

The friendship among the two boys began when he and his

The friendship between Andre and Robert began when Robert and his

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MathematicsFIA

The average of first five multiples of 3 is:

Correct answer: A

Correct

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