MPT Practice Set 29 – 20 Original MCQs with Explained Answers

ByArsalan Khan

Intro: This is MPT Practice Set 29 — 20 original MCQs in the MPT pattern: English (Q1–Q5), Islamiat (Q6–Q10), Urdu (Q11–Q15), General Ability (Q16–Q20). Attempt all 20 in 25 minutes without looking at the answers, then check the explained answers and review your weak section. These are original practice questions, not copied from FPSC papers or competitor question banks, and this site is not affiliated with FPSC. Scoring: 18–20 = strong. 15–17 = good. 12–14 = fair, revise the sections you missed. Below 12 = study the weak-section review, then re-attempt in 2 days.

Section A — English (Q1–Q5):
Q1. What is the antonym of “ancient”? A) Old B) Modern C) Antique D) Historic
Q2. What is the synonym of “begin”? A) End B) Start C) Finish D) Stop
Q3. What is the plural of “foot”? A) Foots B) Feet C) Footes D) Foot’s
Q4. What is the past tense of “go”? A) Goes B) Went C) Going D) Gone
Q5. “He is interested ___ music.” A) In B) At C) On D) Of

Section B — Islamiat (Q6–Q10):
Q6. Which is the 113th surah of the Holy Quran? A) Al-Nas B) Al-Falaq C) Al-Ikhlas D) Al-Fatiha
Q7. How many verses are there in Surah Al-Baqarah? A) 200 B) 250 C) 286 D) 300
Q8. Which surah is called “The Cow”? A) Al-Imran B) Al-Baqarah C) Al-Ma’idah D) Al-Nisa
Q9. Which is the 36th surah of the Holy Quran? A) Al-Baqarah B) Al-Fatiha C) Yasin D) Al-Ikhlas
Q10. Which is the second surah of the Holy Quran? A) Al-Fatiha B) Al-Baqarah C) Al-Imran D) Al-Ma’idah

Section C — Urdu (Q11–Q15):
Q11. “Ghar” is masculine or feminine in Urdu? A) Masculine B) Feminine C) Both D) Neither
Q12. What is the plural of “ghar” in Urdu? A) Gharain B) Gharon C) Ghari D) Ghar
Q13. Who wrote “Dast-e-Saba”? A) Allama Iqbal B) Mirza Ghalib C) Faiz Ahmed Faiz D) Hafeez Jalandhari
Q14. Peshawar is the capital of which province? A) Punjab B) Sindh C) Khyber Pakhtunkhwa D) Balochistan
Q15. Quetta is the capital of which province? A) Punjab B) Sindh C) Khyber Pakhtunkhwa D) Balochistan

Section D — General Ability (Q16–Q20):
Q16. What is 25% of 400? A) 80 B) 90 C) 100 D) 110
Q17. Next number in the series: 3, 6, 9, 12, ? A) 13 B) 14 C) 15 D) 16
Q18. If z + 8 = 18, what is z? A) 8 B) 9 C) 10 D) 11
Q19. What is 11 × 11? A) 111 B) 121 C) 131 D) 141
Q20. How many sides does a heptagon have? A) 5 B) 6 C) 7 D) 8

Answer Key + Explained Answers:
Q1 – B) Modern. “Ancient” means old; antonym is modern. Old is a synonym, antique is a synonym, historic is a synonym.
Q2 – B) Start. “Begin” means start. End is antonym, finish is antonym, stop is antonym.
Q3 – B) Feet. Plural of “foot” is feet. Foots is wrong, footes is wrong, foot’s is possessive.
Q4 – B) Went. Past tense of “go” is went. Goes is present tense, going is present participle, gone is past participle.
Q5 – A) In. “He is interested in music” (interested in = keen on). At, on, of are wrong.
Q6 – B) Al-Falaq. Al-Falaq is the 113th surah. Al-Nas is 114th, Al-Ikhlas is 112th, Al-Fatiha is 1st.
Q7 – C) 286. Surah Al-Baqarah has 286 verses. 200, 250, 300 are wrong.
Q8 – B) Al-Baqarah. Surah Al-Baqarah is called “The Cow”. Al-Imran is third, Al-Ma’idah is fifth, Al-Nisa is fourth.
Q9 – C) Yasin. Surah Yasin is the 36th surah. Al-Baqarah is 2nd, Al-Fatiha is 1st, Al-Ikhlas is 112th.
Q10 – B) Al-Baqarah. Al-Baqarah is the second surah. Al-Fatiha is 1st, Al-Imran is 3rd, Al-Ma’idah is 5th.
Q11 – A) Masculine. “Ghar” is masculine in Urdu (ghar bara hai). Feminine is wrong, both is wrong, neither is wrong.
Q12 – B) Gharon. Plural of “ghar” is gharon. Gharain is wrong, ghari is adjectival, ghar is singular.
Q13 – C) Faiz Ahmed Faiz. Faiz Ahmed Faiz wrote “Dast-e-Saba”. Allama Iqbal wrote “Bang-e-Dra”, Mirza Ghalib wrote “Diwan-e-Ghalib”, Hafeez wrote the national anthem.
Q14 – C) Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. Peshawar is the capital of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. Punjab’s capital is Lahore, Sindh’s capital is Karachi, Balochistan’s capital is Quetta.
Q15 – D) Balochistan. Quetta is the capital of Balochistan. Punjab’s capital is Lahore, Sindh’s capital is Karachi, KP’s capital is Peshawar.
Q16 – C) 100. 25% of 400 = 0.25 × 400 = 100.
Q17 – C) 15. Each term adds 3: 3 + 3 = 6, 6 + 3 = 9, 9 + 3 = 12, 12 + 3 = 15. (13, 14, 16 are not +3.)
Q18 – C) 10. z + 8 = 18, so z = 18 – 8 = 10.
Q19 – B) 121. 11 × 11 = 121. (111 is wrong, 131 is wrong, 141 is wrong.)
Q20 – C) 7. A heptagon has 7 sides (hepta = seven). Pentagon has 5, hexagon has 6, octagon has 8.

Weak-Section Review: Which section did you score lowest in? Write the 3 questions you missed, the correct answers, and one line for each explaining why. English: revise antonym (ancient = modern), synonym (begin = start), plural (foot = feet), past tense (go = went), preposition (interested in music). Islamiat: revise 113th surah (Al-Falaq), Al-Baqarah 286 verses, The Cow (Al-Baqarah), 36th surah (Yasin), second surah (Al-Baqarah). Urdu: revise ghar masculine, ghar plural gharon, Dast-e-Saba Faiz, Peshawar capital of KP, Quetta capital of Balochistan. General Ability: practise percentages, +3 series, algebra, multiplication, shapes (heptagon 7). Re-attempt this set in 2 days.

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