Sindh University Entry Test Past Paper 2014

1. What is the Synonym of ACT?
A. Display
B. Clear
C. Athwart
D. Set Right

2. What is the Synonym of ALIKE?
A. Proxy
B. Permit
C. Deter
D. Similar

3. What is the Synonym of BEG?
A. Insist
B. Prior to
C. Appeal
D. Aloft

4. What is the Synonym of BEYOND?
A. Offer
B. Disallow
C. Aloft
D. Across

5. What is the Synonym of BUY?
A. Retail
B. Bribe
C. Peddle
D. Stir

6. What is the Antonym of CALM?
A. Summit
B. Excite
C. Distress
D. React

7. What is the Antonym of CARRY?
A. Embrace
B. Support
C. Let Fall
D. Intent

8. What is the Antonym of CHIEF?
A. Cardinal
B. Servant
C. Guest
D. Friend

9. What is the Antonym of ACCEPT?
A. Refuse
B. Confirm
C. Approve
D. Accept

10. What is the Antonym of ANNUAL?
A. Confirm
B. Cancel
C. Repeal
D. None of these

11. Choose The Correct SPELLINGS:
A. Abnormale
B. Abnarmal
C. Abnormal
D. Abnarmale

12. Choose The Correct SPELLINGS:
A. Absilutely
B. Abselutely
C. Absulutely
D. Absolutely

13. Choose The Correct SPELLINGS:
A. Acumulate
B. Accumulate
C. Accumolate
D. Accomulate

14. Choose The Correct SPELLINGS:
A. Bankcurpt
B. Bankcorupt
C. Bankcrupt
D. Bankcriupt

15. Choose The Correct SPELLINGS:
A. Biginning
B. Begning
C. Bignning
D. Begining

16. You _____ not cut trees of Public garden.
A. Should
B. Could
C. Would
D. Must

17. We can put ______ Posters.
A. On
B. Up
C. At
D. Of

18. All women were getting ______ the bus.
A. In
B. Into
C. On
D. At

19. Please, let _____ to go to Larkana.
A. Me
B. Myself
C. Mine
D. My

20. Athar had to cook for ______.
A. Itself
B. Himself
C. Myself
D. Self

21. Choose The Correct INDIRECT NARRATION: “He said to me ‘You are my best friend.'”
A. He said to me I am your best friend.
B. He said that he is my best friend.
C. He said that I was his best friend.
D. He said to me that I was his best friend.

22. INDIRECT NARRATION: “She said to him ‘I broke my pencil today.'”
A. She said to him that she had broken her pencil that day.
B. She said to him she has broken her pencil that day.
C. She said to him that this day she broked her pencil.
D. She said to him he broken her pencil this day.

23. INDIRECT NARRATION: “He said to them ‘Why were you sitting here?'”
A. He asked them why they had been sitting there.
B. He said to them Why they are sitting here.
C. He asked them Why they have sitting there.
D. He Said them Why they have been sitting out there.

24. INDIRECT NARRATION: “They said ‘May train reach here in time!'”
A. They prayed that train might reach there in time.
B. They Said that train may be reach there in time.
C. They Asked that train might be reach at station on Time.
D. All of these are wrong.

25. INDIRECT NARRATION: “She said to me ‘Did you see my daughter in this room?'”
A. She asked me if I had seen her daughter in that room.
B. She asked me whether I had seen her daughter in that room.
C. Both A and B are Correct
D. All of these are Wrong

26. PASSIVE VOICE: “They buy beautiful flowers.”
A. Beautiful flowers are bought by them.
B. Beautiful flowers is bought by them.
C. Beautiful flowers are buyed by them.
D. Beautiful flowers buying is done by them.

27. PASSIVE VOICE: “He will buy a ticket for himself.”
A. A ticket will be bought by him for himself.
B. Ticket will be buy by his for himself.
C. A Ticket will be buyed by him for his.
D. Ticket would be bought by him for herself.

28. PASSIVE VOICE: “Strike off his name.”
A. Let his name struck.
B. Let his name be struck off.
C. His name will be sticking off.
D. His name let be strike off.

29. PASSIVE VOICE: “Do not pay him anything.”
A. Let him not pay anything.
B. Let him not will be paid anything.
C. Let him not be paid anything.
D. Let don’t pay anything to him.

30. PASSIVE VOICE: “Did you catch the fly?”
A. Is fly was caught by me?
B. Is fly was caught by you?
C. Was the fly caught?
D. Was the fly caught by you?

31. Islamic calendar begins with the month of _______?
A. Rabi-ul-awal
B. Muharram
C. Rajab
D. Ramzan

32. Prophet Muhammad (SAW) died in?
A. 8 June, 632
B. 8 June, 633
C. 8 June, 634
D. 8 June, 635

33. Urs Mubbarak of Shah Abdul Latif Bhittai is celebrated in the month of?
A. Rajab
B. Muharram
C. Saffar
D. Shawal

34. First battle between Muslims and Kuffar was _____?
A. Battle of Tabuk
B. Battle of Khyber
C. Battle of Uhad
D. Battle of Badr

35. Badshahi Mosque was built by _____?
A. Akbar
B. Aurangzeb
C. Shahjahan
D. Jahangir

36. The first female Prime Minister in a Muslim country was?
A. Khaleda Zia
B. Shaikh Hasina
C. Begum Nusrat Bhutto
D. Benazir Bhutto

37. Hunza Valley is situated in?
A. Swat
B. Chitral
C. Kashmir
D. Gilgit Baltistan

38. Shahi Qila is located in?
A. Lahore
B. Multan
C. Peshawar
D. Delhi

39. The tallest building in the world is?
A. Merdeka 118
B. Burj Khalifa
C. Shanghai Tower
D. Abraj Al-Bait Clock Tower

40. The founder of Dawn Newspaper was?
A. Allama Iqbal
B. Liaqat Ali Khan
C. Quaid-e-Azam
D. Sir Syed

41. Which of the following Nobel Prizes was awarded?
A. Peace
B. Medicine
C. Economic
D. All of these

42. Nishan-e-Haider award was awarded in 1965 to?
A. Muhammad Sarwar
B. Raja Aziz Bhatti
C. Rashid Minhas
D. Lalak Jan

43. The oldest university of Sindh province?
A. Karachi University
B. Shah Abdul Latif University Khairpur
C. Sindh University Jamshoro
D. Jinnah University Karachi

44. Galileo was famous as?
A. Philosopher
B. Traveller
C. Scientist
D. Astronomer

45. Adolf Hitler was a commander during the ______?
A. World War-1
B. World War-2
C. Both
D. None

46. Who resigned as a President of Pakistan to become Prime Minister?
A. Zulfiquar Ali Bhutto
B. Ghulam Ishaq Khan
C. Kh. Nazim ud Deen
D. Nawaz Sharif

47. Pakistan’s major export earnings come from?
A. Oil
B. Gold
C. Textile
D. All of these

48. How many days are there in a Leap Year?
A. 364
B. 365
C. 366
D. 367

49. Currency of Malaysia is?
A. Ringgit
B. Rupee
C. Real
D. Lira

50. Capital city of Egypt is?
A. Baghdad
B. Kabul
C. Tehran
D. Cairo

51. The chemical formula of common salt is?
A. H2O
B. NaCl
C. KCCl
D. Ca

52. Frog does not have?
A. Brain
B. Heart
C. Lungs
D. Neck

53. Digestion of food begins in?
A. Stomach
B. Mouth
C. Intestine
D. Liver

54. For purifying drinking water, alum (Phitkari) is used?
A. To kill bacteria
B. To remove salt
C. For solidification of mud
D. To remove gases

55. Air is a?
A. Compound
B. Element
C. Mixture
D. Electrolyte

56. The ozone layer restricts?
A. Ultraviolet radiation
B. Infrared Radiation
C. Gamma Rays
D. X-Rays

57. Chemical name of laughing gas is?
A. Methane gas
B. Nitrous Oxide
C. Oxygen
D. Hydrogen

58. The hardest substance available on Earth is?
A. Copper
B. Iron
C. Silver
D. Diamond

59. Which of the following is used in pencils?
A. Silicon
B. Phosphorus
C. Graphite
D. None

60. Which gas is filled in light electric bulb?
A. Nitrogen OR Argon
B. Minor nuclei
C. Oxygen
D. Methane gas

61. Most common element on Earth’s crust is?
A. Silicon
B. Aluminum
C. Iron
D. Oxygen

62. The biggest planet in the solar system is?
A. Neptune
B. Earth
C. Saturn
D. Jupiter

63. Who invented the bulb?
A. Nikola Tesla
B. Wright Brothers
C. Thomas Edison
D. Marconi

64. Which type of fire extinguisher is used for petroleum fire?
A. Liquid Type
B. Solid acid Type
C. Foam Type
D. Powder Type

65. Hydrogen was discovered by?
A. Sir Humphry Davy
B. Joseph Black
C. Henry Cavendish
D. Hans Christian

66. Which part of the human body produces bile?
A. Liver
B. Heart
C. Kidney
D. None of these

67. The disease caused by iron deficiency is?
A. Malaria
B. HIV
C. Dengue
D. Anemia

68. “The Law of Inertia” is also known as?
A. First Law of Motion
B. Newton’s First Law
C. Third Law of Motion
D. Both A and B

69. Which gas is used in refrigerators to cool things?
A. Methane
B. Ammonia
C. Nitrogen
D. Helium

70. CNG stands for?
A. Compressed Natural Gas
B. Compressed Neno Gas
C. Compound Natural Gas
D. Compressed Natural Gasoline

71. 98.28 × 28.4 ÷ 4 = ?
A. 597.166
B. 697.788
C. 797.133
D. 897.66

72. √1 + √5 + √16 = ?
A. 2
B. 7
C. 12
D. 22

73. Athar, Azhar, and Mazhar opened a milk shop. Profit ratio is 1:2:3. Profit = Rs.600. Athar’s share?
A. Rs.50
B. Rs.100
C. Rs.200
D. Rs.300

74. Bought oranges for Rs.80, sold at Rs.60. Loss % = ?
A. 20%
B. 25%
C. 50%
D. 60%

75. Find the sum: (4x + 7y + 10z), (−3x + 5y − 7z)?
A. x + 12y + 3z
B. x + 10y + 1z
C. x + 21y + 9z
D. x + 31y + 1z

76. Which of the following is true? If A = {1,2}, B = {a,b}?
A. Equal set
B. Equivalent set
C. Both A and B
D. None of these

77. Find the average: 1/2 , 2/4 , 3/6 = ?
A. 1/2
B. 2/3
C. 3/4
D. 4/6

78. Solve: 2x² − 2 = 0
A. 1
B. 6
C. 2
D. 3

79. 49⁄5 as a compound fraction?
A. 4 5⁄9
B. 9 4⁄5
C. 5 9⁄5
D. None

80. 20% of 150 = ?
A. 10
B. 20
C. 30
D. 40

81. The place value of 2 in the number 62.53 is?
A. 2 hundreds
B. 2 tens
C. 2 ones
D. 2 tenths

82. The expression x² − y² is equivalent to?
A. (x − y)(x + y)
B. (x + y)(x – y)
C. (x x)(y y)
D. (x − y)

83. Which of the following is a perfect square?
A. 12
B. 38
C. 49
D. All of these

84. If a + b = 4 and a − b = 2, then a² − b² = ?
A. 0
B. 2
C. 4
D. 8

85. Which of the following cannot be the sum of two prime numbers?
A. 19
B. 45
C. 68
D. 79

86. If x + 8 = 4, then x + 4 = ?
A. 0
B. 2
C. 8
D. 16

87. Find the perimeter of a rectangle if the length is 4 and width is 3.
A. 7
B. 12
C. 14
D. 21

88. The sum of 4th multiple of 3 and 6th multiple of 2 is?
A. 6th multiple of 4
B. 3rd multiple of 7
C. 2nd multiple of 10
D. All of these

89. A square field has one side of 5 cm. Find its area.
A. 20 cm²
B. 25 cm²
C. 30 cm²
D. None

90. A team played 160 games and won 40% of them. How many games did it lose?
A. 72 games
B. 90 games
C. 96 games
D. 104 games

91. There are 20 cups on a chair. He took 8 cups. How many are left?
A. 12
B. 8
C. 20
D. 0

92. At a conference, 10 members shook hands with each other before the meeting. How many handshakes occurred?
A. 45
B. 75
C. 90
D. 100

93. Which one of the following is least like the other three?
A. Cow
B. Mare
C. Peahen
D. Donkey

94. Athar had 25 horses, all but 20 died. How many are left alive?
A. 5
B. 20
C. 25
D. None

95. Athar travels 6 km north, then 8 km left. How far is he from home?
A. 10 km
B. 12 km
C. 11 km
D. 13 km

96. Next number in the series: 1, 2, 2, 4, 4, 6, 8, 8, 16, ?
A. 16
B. 32
C. 12
D. 10

97. Smallest number of ducks in this formation: two ducks in front, two behind, one between?
A. 3
B. 5
C. 7
D. 6

98. What is the sum of all numbers on a mobile keypad?
A. 54
B. 45
C. 36
D. None

99. Rearranging letters ‘HOSTU’ gives the name of a?
A. Animal
B. City (Toshu)
C. Side
D. River
(Note: “Toshu” is not a real city; actual intended word may be “South” — so, correct option could be debated. But answer generally intended is:)
B. City

100. Athar has an empty stomach and eats cookies one by one. How many cookies can he eat on an empty stomach?
A. 0
B. 1
C. 500
D. Can’t be determined