EST Test Preparation Sample Paper 12

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English Comprehension (Questions 1–10)

1. The antonym of “ADVERSITY”:
a. Hardship
b. Prosperity
c. Misfortune
d. Poverty

2. The synonym of “QUASH”:
a. Support
b. Suppress
c. Create
d. Provoke

3. The idiom “To call it a day” means:
a. To start working
b. To decide to stop working on something
c. To name the day
d. To be productive

4. Neither of the boxes _______ empty.
a. Is
b. Are
c. Were
d. Have been

5. If I _______ you, I would not accept the offer.
a. Am
b. Was
c. Were
d. Had been

6. He is very keen _______ learning new languages.
a. In
b. On
c. At
d. For

7. The _______ noise from the construction site was very distracting.
a. Constant
b. Intermittent
c. Silent
d. Pleasant

8. Choose the CORRECTLY spelt word:
a. Occurrence
b. Occurence
c. Ocurrence
d. Occurrance

9. Identify the underlined part of speech: “He arrived soon.”
a. Adjective
b. Adverb
c. Noun
d. Preposition

10. Change into Passive Voice: “The teacher is explaining the lesson.”
a. The lesson is explained by the teacher.
b. The lesson is being explained by the teacher.
c. The lesson was explained by the teacher.
d. The lesson has been explained by the teacher.


General Science (Questions 11–20)

11. Which organ is the largest internal organ in the human body?
a. Heart
b. Liver
c. Lungs
d. Kidney

12. The process of a gas turning directly into a liquid is:
a. Evaporation
b. Condensation
c. Sublimation
d. Melting

13. Which planet is known as the “Green Planet” due to methane gas?
a. Saturn
b. Uranus
c. Neptune
d. Jupiter

14. The energy possessed by a stretched rubber band is:
a. Kinetic Energy
b. Elastic Potential Energy
c. Chemical Energy
d. Thermal Energy

15. Which gas is used in the treatment of swimming pool water to kill bacteria?
a. Oxygen
b. Nitrogen
c. Chlorine
d. Hydrogen

16. Which part of the cell is known as the “Storage Sac”?
a. Nucleus
b. Ribosome
c. Vacuole
d. Mitochondria

17. A magnifying glass is made of which type of lens?
a. Concave
b. Convex
c. Plane
d. Cylindrical

18. The Earth is divided into two halves, Northern and Southern, by the:
a. Prime Meridian
b. Equator
c. Tropic of Cancer
d. Arctic Circle

19. Deficiency of Vitamin A causes “Xerophthalmia,” which is related to:
a. Bones
b. Skin
c. Eyes
d. Blood

20. Which gas is the second most abundant in the Earth’s atmosphere?
a. Nitrogen
b. Oxygen
c. Argon
d. Carbon Dioxide


Pakistan Studies (Questions 21–30)

21. The Bogra Formula (1953) was proposed to solve the deadlock of:
a. Language
b. Constitutional Representation
c. Distribution of wealth
d. Defense

22. The Tanda Dam is located in which province?
a. Sindh
b. Punjab
c. KPK
d. Balochistan

23. Which is the national fish of Pakistan?
a. Rohu
b. Mahseer
c. Trout
d. Shark

24. The Objectives Resolution was passed in the year:
a. 1947
b. 1948
c. 1949
d. 1950

25. The minimum age for the President of Pakistan is:
a. 35 years
b. 40 years
c. 45 years
d. 50 years

26. Which city is known as the “City of Saints”?
a. Lahore
b. Multan
c. Karachi
d. Quetta

27. The largest canal in Pakistan is:
a. Upper Chenab
b. Lloyd Barrage (Sukkur) Canal
c. Nara Canal
d. Thal Canal

28. Pakistan’s first satellite was launched in 1990, named:
a. Badr-1
b. PakSat-1
c. Rahbar-1
d. Al-Farabi

29. Which mountain range is located in the South of Pakistan?
a. Himalayas
b. Karakoram
c. Kirthar Range
d. Hindu Kush

30. Who was the first female representative of Pakistan to the United Nations?
a. Begum Ra’ana Liaquat Ali Khan
b. Shaista Ikramullah
c. Benazir Bhutto
d. Sherry Rehman


General Mathematics (Questions 31–40)

31. What is the value of ((6^2 ÷ 3^2))?
a. 2
b. 4
c. 6
d. 12

32. A circle has a diameter of 20 cm. Its radius is:
a. 5 cm
b. 10 cm
c. 20 cm
d. 40 cm

33. Solve: (80 – (20 ÷ 4) + 5)
a. 20
b. 80
c. 70
d. 60

34. If a dozen bananas cost 60, what is the cost of 4 bananas?
a. 10
b. 15
c. 20
d. 25

35. The square root of 2500 is:
a. 40
b. 50
c. 60
d. 70

36. An angle that measures exactly 90° is called a:
a. Acute angle
b. Obtuse angle
c. Right angle
d. Straight angle

37. What is the probability of picking a ‘Queen of Hearts’ from a deck of 52 cards?
a. 1/52
b. 1/13
c. 4/52
d. 1/4

38. If (2x + 10 = 30), then (x^2) is:
a. 10
b. 20
c. 100
d. 400

39. The sum of the angles in a rectangle is:
a. 180°
b. 270°
c. 360°
d. 540°

40. How many grams are in 0.25 kilograms?
a. 25
b. 250
c. 2500
d. 0.25


Pedagogy (Questions 41–50)

41. The “Affective Domain” deals with:
a. Logic
b. Attitudes and emotions
c. Physical skills
d. Memory

42. Who is known for the “Insightful Learning” theory?
a. Pavlov
b. Skinner
c. Gestalt Psychologists
d. Watson

43. A ‘Norm-Referenced’ test compares a student’s performance with:
a. A fixed standard
b. Other students (peers)
c. Their own past performance
d. The teacher

44. Which teaching method is also called the “Discovery Method”?
a. Lecture
b. Heuristic
c. Direct Instruction
d. Dictation

45. “Spiral Curriculum” means:
a. Rotating the syllabus every year
b. Revisit topics with increasing complexity
c. Teaching in a circle
d. No exams

46. What does ‘LMS’ stand for?
a. Lower Management System
b. Learning Management System
c. Logical Math System
d. Lesson Monitor System

47. The primary purpose of ‘Placement Assessment’ is to:
a. Assign final grades
b. Determine entry-level skills or position
c. Punish students
d. Award scholarships

48. ‘Objectivity’ in a test means:
a. It is very difficult
b. Scoring is not influenced by personal bias
c. It has many objects
d. It is colorful

49. In Bloom’s Taxonomy, the level of ‘Analysis’ involves:
a. Memorizing
b. Breaking down information into parts
c. Combining ideas
d. Judging value

50. The concept of “Kindergarten” was introduced by:
a. Froebel
b. Montessori
c. Pestalozzi
d. John Dewey


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