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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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Indirect speech

easy2019FIA Assistant Director Paper 2019 Batch 1
English LanguageFIA

Tick the correct indirect speech: He says, 'I shall be here'.

Correct answer: B

A
He says shall be them
B
He says that he will be there
Correct
C
He says he shall be there
D
None of these
Explanation and memory cue

The correct indirect speech for 'He says, I shall be here' is 'He says that he will be there' because the first-person pronoun 'I' changes to 'he', 'shall' changes to 'will' in reported speech, and 'here' changes to 'there'.

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Zakat recipients

easy2019FIA Assistant Director Paper 2019 Batch 1
Islamic StudiesFIA

Zakat is paid to the:

Correct answer: D

A
Masakeen
B
Needy
C
Poor Relatives
D
All of these
Correct
Explanation and memory cue

Zakat is an obligatory form of charity in Islam that is distributed to specific categories of recipients, including Masakeen (the poor), Needy, and Poor Relatives, among others. Therefore, the correct answer is 'All of these' as it encompasses all mentioned groups.

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Shimla Deputation leader

medium2019FIA Assistant Director Paper 2019 Batch 1
General KnowledgeFIA

Who was the leader of the Shimla Deputation in 1906?

Correct answer: C

A
Sir Syed Ahmad Khan
B
Allama Iqbal
C
Agha Khan
Correct
D
None of these
Explanation and memory cue

The leader of the Shimla Deputation in 1906 was His Highness Sir Aga Khan III, not Sir Syed Ahmad Khan. The deputation consisted of 35 prominent Muslim leaders who met the Viceroy Lord Minto to demand separate electorates and greater political representation for Muslims. This event was significant in the political history of Indian Muslims and led to the formation of the All-India Muslim League. Sir Syed Ahmad Khan was an earlier Muslim reformer and educator but was not the leader of this deputation.

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Indus Water Treaty

easy2019FIA Assistant Director Paper 2019 Batch 1
General KnowledgeFIA

When was the Indus Water Treaty signed between India and Pakistan?

Correct answer: C

A
1948
B
1970
C
1960
Correct
D
None of these
Explanation and memory cue

The Indus Water Treaty between India and Pakistan was signed in 1960. This treaty was brokered by the World Bank to manage the water distribution of the Indus River system between the two countries.

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6th year Hijra event

medium2019FIA Assistant Director Paper 2019 Batch 1
Islamic StudiesFIA

Which of the following important events took place in the 6th year of Hijra?

Correct answer: C

A
Conquest of Makkah
B
Conquest of Khyber
C
Hudaibia Agreement
Correct
D
None of these
Explanation and memory cue

The Hudaybiyyah Agreement was a significant treaty signed in the 6th year of Hijra between the Muslims of Medina and the Quraysh tribe of Mecca, marking an important event in Islamic history.

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Public prosecutor (FIA Act)

medium2019FIA Assistant Director Paper 2019 Batch 1
FIA ActFIA

Who can be deemed to be a public prosecutor under the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) Act?

Correct answer: C

A
Assistant Director Legal
B
Deputy Director Law
C
Both
Correct
D
None of these
Explanation and memory cue

Under the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) Act 1974, the agency's prosecution authority includes legal officers such as Assistant Director Legal and Deputy Director Law. Both these positions have prosecutorial powers and can be deemed public prosecutors under the FIA Act. The Deputy Director Law generally oversees prosecution work and represents the FIA in courts, while the Assistant Director Legal is a senior legal officer rank. Therefore, both Assistant Director Legal and Deputy Director Law can be deemed public prosecutors, making option C correct.

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Vocabulary (sifting)

easy2019FIA Assistant Director Paper 2019 Batch 1
English LanguageFIA

They spent the evening --------------- through forty years of accumulated junk.

Correct answer: A

A
sifting
Correct
B
sulting
C
screening
D
None of these
Explanation and memory cue

The word 'sifting' correctly fits the sentence as it means to examine carefully and separate what is useful from what is not, which matches the context of going through accumulated junk. The other options are either incorrect words or do not fit the context.

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Digestion

easy2019FIA Assistant Director Paper 2019 Batch 1
ScienceFIA

Digestion of food is complete in the?

Correct answer: A

A
Small intestine
Correct
B
Large Intestine
C
Stomach
D
None of these
Explanation and memory cue

Digestion of food is completed in the small intestine where enzymes break down nutrients fully for absorption. The stomach initiates digestion, and the large intestine mainly absorbs water and forms feces.

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Vocabulary (dilapidated)

easy2019FIA Assistant Director Paper 2019 Batch 1
English LanguageFIA

The factory was in a condition and needed restoration work before anything could be initiated:

Correct answer: A

A
dilapidated
Correct
B
inundated
C
depreciated
D
None of these
Explanation and memory cue

The correct word is 'dilapidated,' which means in a state of disrepair or ruin, fitting the context of the factory needing restoration. The option 'dilapitadated' is a misspelling of 'dilapidated,' so it has been corrected in the options.

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Jupiter Great Spot

easy2019FIA Assistant Director Paper 2019 Batch 1
ScienceFIA

The Great Spot is on the planet:

Correct answer: B

A
Saturn
B
Jupiter
Correct
C
Mars
D
None of these
Explanation and memory cue

The Great Red Spot is a giant storm located on the planet Jupiter. It is a well-known and long-lasting feature of Jupiter's atmosphere, making option B the correct answer.