FIA ASI Paper 14-12-2021

Captain Muhammad Sarwar Shaheed was the first recipient of the Nishan-i-Haider, Pakistan's highest military award for bravery, awarded posthumously for his actions in the 1948 Kashmir conflict.

Sindh is the smallest province of Pakistan by area, smaller than Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KPK) and Punjab. Therefore, option A is correct.

The synonym of 'Analyse' is 'Examine' because both involve carefully studying or inspecting something. The other options do not have similar meanings.

IBM stands for International Business Machines, which is the correct full form of the acronym IBM. The other options are incorrect expansions of the acronym.

PB is the abbreviation for Petabyte, a unit of digital information storage. 'Plumber' is unrelated to this abbreviation in computer science context, so option A is correct.

Lyallpur is the former name of Faisalabad, a major city in Pakistan. The city was renamed Faisalabad in 1977 in honor of King Faisal of Saudi Arabia.

Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) took its first international flight on 25 May 1953, marking the beginning of its international operations.

Both 'Approval' and 'Award' can be synonyms of 'Accolade' as it means praise or an expression of approval, often in the form of an award or honor. Therefore, option C ('Both A and B') is correct.

Surah Al Naml (Chapter 27) contains the phrase 'Bismillah' twice: once at the beginning of the surah and once within verse 30, where it appears in the letter from Prophet Solomon to the Queen of Sheba.

In Islamic teachings, there are 8 main categories (Masarif) to which Zakat can be distributed, as outlined in the Quran (Surah At-Tawbah 9:60). These include the poor, the needy, Zakat collectors, those whose hearts are to be reconciled, freeing captives, those in debt, in the cause of Allah, and the stranded traveler.