MPT Practice Set 31 – 20 Original MCQs with Explained Answers

ByArsalan Khan

This is MPT Practice Set 31 — 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 “generous”? A) Kind B) Stingy C) Noble D) Generous
Q2. What is the synonym of “brave”? A) Cowardly B) Courageous C) Timid D) Fearful
Q3. What is the plural of “child”? A) Childs B) Children C) Childes D) Child’s
Q4. What is the past tense of “go”? A) Goes B) Went C) Going D) Gone
Q5. “She is good ___ English.” A) In B) At C) On D) Of

Section B — Islamiat (Q6–Q10)

Q6. Which is the fourth surah of the Holy Quran? A) Al-Baqarah B) Al-Imran C) Al-Ma’idah D) Al-Nisa
Q7. How many verses are there in Surah Al-Nisa? A) 150 B) 160 C) 176 D) 180
Q8. Which surah is called “The Women”? A) Al-Baqarah B) Al-Imran C) Al-Ma’idah D) Al-Nisa
Q9. Which is the fifth surah of the Holy Quran? A) Al-Baqarah B) Al-Imran C) Al-Ma’idah D) Al-Nisa
Q10. Which is the longest surah of the Holy Quran? A) Al-Baqarah B) Al-Imran C) Al-Ma’idah D) Al-Nisa

Section C — Urdu (Q11–Q15)

Q11. “Din” is masculine or feminine in Urdu? A) Masculine B) Feminine C) Both D) Neither
Q12. What is the plural of “din” in Urdu? A) Dino B) Dinon C) Dini D) Din
Q13. Who wrote “Bang-e-Dra”? A) Allama Iqbal B) Mirza Ghalib C) Faiz Ahmed Faiz D) Hafeez Jalandhari
Q14. Lahore is the capital of which province? A) Punjab B) Sindh C) Khyber Pakhtunkhwa D) Balochistan
Q15. What is Pakistan’s largest province by area? 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: 5, 10, 20, 40, ? A) 60 B) 70 C) 80 D) 90
Q18. If d + 12 = 30, what is d? A) 16 B) 17 C) 18 D) 19
Q19. What is 11 × 15? A) 155 B) 165 C) 175 D) 185
Q20. How many sides does a nonagon have? A) 7 B) 8 C) 9 D) 10

Answer Key + Explained Answers

Q1 – B) Stingy. “Generous” means giving; antonym is stingy. Kind is a synonym, noble is a synonym, generous is the word itself.
Q2 – B) Courageous. “Brave” means courageous. Cowardly is antonym, timid is antonym, fearful is antonym.
Q3 – B) Children. Plural of “child” is children. Childs is wrong, childes is wrong, child’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 – B) At. “She is good at English” (good at = skilled). In, on, of are wrong.
Q6 – D) Al-Nisa. Al-Nisa is the fourth surah. Al-Baqarah is second, Al-Imran is third, Al-Ma’idah is fifth.
Q7 – C) 176. Surah Al-Nisa has 176 verses. 150, 160, 180 are wrong.
Q8 – D) Al-Nisa. Surah Al-Nisa is called “The Women”. Al-Baqarah is The Cow, Al-Imran is The Family of Imran, Al-Ma’idah is The Table.
Q9 – C) Al-Ma’idah. Al-Ma’idah is the fifth surah. Al-Baqarah is second, Al-Imran is third, Al-Nisa is fourth.
Q10 – A) Al-Baqarah. Al-Baqarah is the longest surah (286 verses). Al-Imran is second-longest, Al-Ma’idah is fifth, Al-Nisa is fourth.
Q11 – A) Masculine. “Din” is masculine in Urdu (din acha hai). Feminine is wrong, both is wrong, neither is wrong.
Q12 – B) Dinon. Plural of “din” is dinon. Dino is wrong, dini is adjectival, din is singular.
Q13 – A) Allama Iqbal. Allama Iqbal wrote “Bang-e-Dra”. Mirza Ghalib wrote “Diwan-e-Ghalib”, Faiz wrote “Dast-e-Saba”, Hafeez Jalandhari wrote “Shahnama-e-Islam”.
Q14 – A) Punjab. Lahore is the capital of Punjab. Sindh’s capital is Karachi, KP’s capital is Peshawar, Balochistan’s capital is Quetta.
Q15 – D) Balochistan. Balochistan is Pakistan’s largest province by area. Punjab is second-smallest, Sindh is third, KP is smallest.
Q16 – C) 100. 25% of 400 = 0.25 × 400 = 100.
Q17 – C) 80. Each term doubles: 5 × 2 = 10, 10 × 2 = 20, 20 × 2 = 40, 40 × 2 = 80. (60, 70, 90 are not ×2.)
Q18 – C) 18. d + 12 = 30, so d = 30 – 12 = 18.
Q19 – B) 165. 11 × 15 = 165. (155 is wrong, 175 is wrong, 185 is wrong.)
Q20 – C) 9. A nonagon has 9 sides (nona = nine). Heptagon has 7, octagon has 8, decagon has 10.

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 (generous = stingy), synonym (brave = courageous), plural (child = children), past tense (go = went), preposition (good at English). Islamiat: revise fourth surah (Al-Nisa), Al-Nisa 176 verses, The Women (Al-Nisa), fifth surah (Al-Ma’idah), longest surah (Al-Baqarah). Urdu: revise din masculine, din plural dinon, Bang-e-Dra Allama Iqbal, Lahore Punjab capital, Balochistan largest province. General Ability: practise percentages, ×2 series, algebra, multiplication, shapes (nonagon 9). Re-attempt this set in 2 days.

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