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FIA Assistant Paper 14-12-2021 is a FIA Assistant recruitment paper from 2021. This page lists the 59 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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Continents

easy2021FIA Assistant Paper 14-12-2021
General KnowledgeFIA

The largest continent (by area and population) in the world is _______.

Correct answer: A

A
Asia
Correct
B
Africa
C
Australia
D
None of these
Explanation and memory cue

Asia is the largest continent both in terms of area and population, making it the correct answer.

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Amazon rainforest coverage

easy2021FIA Assistant Paper 14-12-2021
GeographyFIA

Which of the following countries are covered by the Amazon rainforest?

Correct answer: B

A
Canada, Mexico, USA
B
Brazil, Colombia, Bolivia
Correct
C
South Africa, Zambia, South Sudan
D
None of these
Explanation and memory cue

The Amazon rainforest spans several South American countries, including Brazil, Colombia, and Bolivia, making option B correct. Option A lists countries in North America, which are not part of the Amazon rainforest.

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ALU expansion

easy2021FIA Assistant Paper 14-12-2021
Computer ScienceFIA

ALU stands for what?

Correct answer: B

A
Arithmetic and legal unit
B
Arithmetic Logic Unit
Correct
C
Alternate Local Unit
D
None of these
Explanation and memory cue

ALU stands for Arithmetic Logic Unit, which is a fundamental component of a computer's CPU responsible for performing arithmetic and logical operations.

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Country name

easy2021FIA Assistant Paper 14-12-2021
GeographyFIA

"Myanmar" is the new name of which country?

Correct answer: A

A
Burma
Correct
B
Niger
C
Tibet
D
None of these
Explanation and memory cue

Myanmar is the new official name of the country formerly known as Burma. The name change was made in 1989 by the ruling military government.

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Constituent Assembly dissolution

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Pakistan StudiesFIA

The First Constituent Assembly of Pakistan was dissolved by Governor General Malik Ghulam Muhammad on ______?

Correct answer: A

A
October 24, 1954
Correct
B
October 24, 1956
C
October 24, 1955
D
None of these
Explanation and memory cue

The First Constituent Assembly of Pakistan was dissolved by Governor General Malik Ghulam Muhammad on October 24, 1954, due to political conflicts and to prevent the assembly from framing the constitution under his terms.

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AI expansion

easy2021FIA Assistant Paper 14-12-2021
Computer ScienceFIA

AI stands for ______?

Correct answer: A

A
Artificial Intelligence
Correct
B
Artificial Information
C
Actual Information
D
None of these
Explanation and memory cue

AI stands for Artificial Intelligence, which refers to the simulation of human intelligence in machines programmed to think and learn.

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Modern optics

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HistoryFIA

Who is considered the Father or Expert of Modern Optics?

Correct answer: A

A
Ḥasan Ibn al-Haytham
Correct
B
Jafar Ibn Hayyan
C
Abū Mūsā Jābir ibn Ḥayyān
D
None of these
Explanation and memory cue

Ḥasan Ibn al-Haytham is widely regarded as the 'Father of Modern Optics' due to his pioneering work in the study of optics and vision, particularly his book 'Kitab al-Manazir' which laid the foundations of the modern scientific method in optics.

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Ratio, Proportion and Partnership

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MathematicsFIA

If the ratio of two numbers is 5:7 and if 5 is subtracted from the sum of these two numbers, 79 is obtained, then what are the numbers?

Correct answer: D

A
30:70
B
40:80
C
40:49
D
35:49
Correct
Explanation and memory cue

Let the two numbers be 5x and 7x. Their sum is 12x. According to the problem, subtracting 5 from the sum gives 79, so 12x - 5 = 79. Solving for x, we get 12x = 84, so x = 7. Therefore, the numbers are 5*7 = 35 and 7*7 = 49, which corresponds to option D.

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Social Media Companies

easy2021FIA Assistant Paper 14-12-2021
Current AffairsFIA

TikTok is a company of which country?

Correct answer: A

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

TikTok is a social media platform owned by ByteDance, a company headquartered in China, making China the correct answer.

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Districts

easy2021FIA Assistant Paper 14-12-2021
Pakistan StudiesFIA

Skardu is a district of which region?

Correct answer: B

A
KPK
B
Gilgit−Baltistan
Correct
C
Punjab
D
None of these
Explanation and memory cue

Skardu is a district located in the Gilgit-Baltistan region of Pakistan, known for its mountainous terrain and as a gateway to the Karakoram mountain range.