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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Zakat and Ushr Ordinance
The Zakat and Ushr Ordinance was promulgated on _____?
Correct answer: A
The Zakat and Ushr Ordinance was promulgated on 21st August 1979, making option A the correct answer. This ordinance was a significant legal step in implementing Islamic financial obligations in Pakistan.
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MS PowerPoint
What is the first slide called in Microsoft PowerPoint?
Correct answer: B
The first slide in Microsoft PowerPoint is typically the 'Title Slide,' which is designed to hold the presentation title and subtitle or presenter information. This is the default first slide layout when creating a new presentation.
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Islamic History
How many Muhajireen were there at the time of Mawakhat?
Correct answer: B
At the time of Mawakhat (the pact of brotherhood in early Islamic history), there were 46 Muhajireen (emigrants from Mecca) paired with Ansar (helpers from Medina). This number is historically accepted in Islamic sources.
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United Nations
In which month does the UN General Assembly usually meet every year?
Correct answer: B
The UN General Assembly traditionally convenes its regular session in September each year, starting around the third week. This is a well-established schedule followed since the UN's inception.
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Mountains
What is the highest mountain of the Himalayan range in Pakistan?
Correct answer: C
K2 is the highest mountain in the Himalayan range located in Pakistan, standing at 8,611 meters. Nanga Parbat is also in Pakistan but is lower than K2. Therefore, the correct answer is K2.
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Earth's internal structure
The boundary between the mantle and the core lies at a depth of approximately ________.
Correct answer: D
The boundary between the Earth's mantle and core, known as the core-mantle boundary or the Gutenberg discontinuity, lies at approximately 2,900 to 3,000 kilometers depth. Therefore, option D (3000 kilometers) is correct.
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National symbols
When was the National Anthem of Pakistan played for the first time?
Correct answer: A
The National Anthem of Pakistan was first played publicly on 13th August 1954, making option A correct. This date is historically significant as it marked the anthem's debut before Pakistan's Independence Day on 14th August.
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Deserts (Dasht-e-Lut)
Dasht-e-Lut desert is located in which country?
Correct answer: B
The Dasht-e-Lut desert is located in Iran. It is one of the hottest and driest places on Earth, known for its unique geological features.
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Noble gases
Which gas is most commonly used in neon signs?
Correct answer: B
Neon gas is most commonly used in neon signs because it emits a distinct bright red-orange light when an electric current passes through it, making it ideal for colorful lighting displays.
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Pedology (study of soils)
Pedology is the study of?
Correct answer: A
Pedology is the scientific study of soils, including their formation, classification, and mapping. Therefore, the correct answer is 'Soils'.
