Assistant Director ANF Past Paper 2008 Solved MCQs

Correct Answer: Kidneys

The kidneys purify the blood by filtering waste from it.

Correct Answer: All of these

The ostrich, cassowary, emu and rhea are all flightless birds, so All of these is correct.

Correct Answer: Mobile Phone

Martin Cooper is known for inventing the mobile phone.

Correct Answer: Charles Drew

Charles Drew first pioneered the idea of a blood bank.

Correct Answer: Ability to reproduce

The ability to reproduce is a basic characteristic of a living organism.

Correct Answer: Wolbachia bacterium

Wolbachia bacterium, developed by Australian scientists, halves the dengue mosquito's lifespan.

Correct Answer: KWH

Home electricity meters measure consumption in kilowatt-hours (KWH).

Correct Answer: USA

Skylab, launched in 1973, belonged to the USA.

Correct Answer: 1979

Skylab broke up in the atmosphere and fell back to earth in 1979.

Correct Answer: 3 November, 1957

Sputnik II was launched on 3 November 1957.

Correct Answer: Aung San Suukye

Aung San Suu Kyi wrote 'Freedom from Fear'.

Correct Answer: Beverlay Nickolas

'Verdict on India' was written by Beverley Nichols.

Correct Answer: Luxembourg

The European Court of Justice is based in Luxembourg.

Correct Answer: Sher Shah Suri

Sher Shah Suri introduced the land revenue system in the subcontinent.

Correct Answer: Jerusalem

The Dome of the Rock is located in Jerusalem.

Correct Answer: Cinema Halls

Broadway Street is famous for its cinema halls and theatres.

Correct Answer: Kuwait

Dasman Palace is located in Kuwait.

Correct Answer: Football

FIFA, football's world governing body, celebrated its centenary in 2004.

Correct Answer: Koneru Humpy

Koneru Humpy was India's first Woman Grand Master in chess.

Correct Answer: Taiwan

Daily Air airline belongs to Taiwan.

Correct Answer: Finland

Air Aland airline belongs to Finland.

Correct Answer: Pakistan

Pakistan was readmitted to the Commonwealth in 2008.

Correct Answer: Igloo

The house or shelter of an Eskimo is called an igloo.

Correct Answer: China

China was the first country to make silk, about 4000 years ago.

Correct Answer: British

The British used tanks first in the First World War, in 1916.

Correct Answer: Qutb ud Din Aibak

Qutb ud Din Aibak, a slave king, is buried in Lahore.

Correct Answer: Sardar Abdul Qayyum Khan

The book keys Sardar Abdul Qayyum Khan for the Chenab Formula on Kashmir.

Correct Answer: Dec 1, 1989

The First Women Bank was established in Pakistan on 1 December 1989.

Correct Answer: Habib Bank

The book keys Habib Bank for the 80-million loan for Pakistan's first budget.

Correct Answer: 1974

The banks in Pakistan were nationalized in 1974.

Correct Answer: Jam-e-Jahan Numma

Jam-e-Jahan Numa was the first newspaper of the Urdu language.

Correct Answer: Bolan river

Mehrgarh was discovered on the right bank of the Bolan river.

Correct Answer: 17th August 1947

The Radcliffe Award was announced on 17 August 1947.

Correct Answer: Attlee

Clement Attlee was the Prime Minister of the UK at the time of Pakistan's creation.

Correct Answer: Afghanistan

Afghanistan opposed Pakistan's membership of the United Nations.

Correct Answer: Between themselves

Inter se means between themselves.

Correct Answer: happy

Felicitous means happy.

Correct Answer: disgusting

Gruesome means disgusting.

Correct Answer: mark

Inscribe means to mark.

Correct Answer: exhaust

Jade, as a verb, means to exhaust.

Correct Answer: enthusiastic

Keen means enthusiastic.

Correct Answer: careless

Lax means careless.

Correct Answer: drowsiness

Lethargy means drowsiness.

Correct Answer: chew

Masticate means to chew.

Correct Answer: settle

Negotiate means to settle.

Correct Answer: funny

Farcical means funny.

Correct Answer: worthy

The opposite of paltry is worthy.

Correct Answer: cautious

The opposite of reckless is cautious.

Correct Answer: wordy

The opposite of succinct is wordy.

Correct Answer: chatty

The opposite of taciturn is chatty.

Correct Answer: nadir

The opposite of zenith is nadir.

Correct Answer: vigilance

The opposite of lethargy is vigilance.

Correct Answer: aggravate

The opposite of mitigate is aggravate.

Correct Answer: modest

The opposite of ostentatious is modest.

Correct Answer: delight

The opposite of ordeal is delight.

Correct Answer: illegitimacy

The opposite of pedigree (noble birth) is illegitimacy.

Correct Answer: Israel Syria

The Golan Heights are disputed between Israel and Syria.

Correct Answer: Idriss Deby

Idriss Deby was the President of Chad at the time of the paper.

Correct Answer: Stephen Harper

Stephen Harper was the Prime Minister of Canada at the time of the paper.

Correct Answer: Both of them

The Mu'tazilah school flourished in both Basra and Baghdad.

Correct Answer: Poppy straw

Poppy straw means all parts, except the seeds, of the opium poppy after mowing.

Correct Answer: Poppy straw concentrate

Poppy straw concentrate is the material obtained after poppy straw is processed to concentrate its alkaloids.

Correct Answer: Psychotropic substance

A psychotropic substance is a substance specified in the Schedule to the Act, or notified as such by the Federal Government.

Correct Answer: Opium derivative

Preparations containing more than 0.2 percent of morphine, or any diacetylmorphine, are opium derivatives.

Correct Answer: Opium poppy

Opium poppy means the plant of the species Papaver somniferum.

Correct Answer: Federal Government

The Federal Government may make rules prescribing how percentages in liquid preparations are calculated.

Correct Answer: True

True: no one may cultivate a cannabis plant, coca bush or opium poppy without government permission.

Correct Answer: Federal Government

Cultivation may be permitted under licence by the Federal Government or a Provincial Government authorized by it.

Correct Answer: 2

The book keys chapter 2 for punishment under the Act.

Correct Answer: All of these

Narcotic drugs and psychotropic substances may be dealt with only for scientific, medical or industrial purposes, so All of these is correct.

Correct Answer: No one

No one may import narcotic drugs into Pakistan except under licence, so the book keys No one.

Correct Answer: No one

No one may export narcotic drugs from Pakistan except under licence, so the book keys No one.

Correct Answer: No one

No one may transport narcotic drugs within Pakistan except under licence, so the book keys No one.

Correct Answer: Federal Government

The Federal Government may make rules permitting and regulating import, export, transport and transshipment of narcotic drugs and psychotropic substances.

Correct Answer: True

True: no one may organize, manage, traffic in or finance the trafficking of narcotic drugs and psychotropic substances.

Correct Answer: Special Court

The book keys the Special Court for the power to issue a warrant of offender.

Correct Answer: Seven year, or with fine, or with both

Contravention of section 4 is punishable with imprisonment up to seven years, or fine, or both.

Correct Answer: Seven year, or with fine, or with both

Illegal cultivation of narcotic plants is punishable with imprisonment up to seven years, or fine, or both.

Correct Answer: two years, or with fine, or with both

The book keys two years for the trafficking offence as printed, the up-to-100-grams punishment tier.

Correct Answer: Two years, or with fine, or with both

For a quantity of one hundred grams or less, imprisonment may extend to two years, or fine, or both.

Correct Answer: Seven years and shall also be liable to fine

For a quantity over one hundred grams but not over one kilogram, imprisonment may extend to seven years with fine.

Correct Answer: Death or imprisonment for life, or imprisonment for a term which may extend to fourteen years and shall also be liable to fine which may be up to one million rupees

For a quantity over one kilogram but not over ten kilograms, the punishment is death or imprisonment for life, or up to fourteen years, with a fine up to one million rupees.

Correct Answer: Imprisonment for life

For a quantity over ten kilograms, the punishment is imprisonment for life (the Act also allows the death penalty).

Correct Answer: Imprisonment which may extend to twenty-five years but shall not be less than ten years and shall also be liable to fine which shall not be less than one million rupees

Managing premises or machinery for manufacture of narcotic drugs is punishable with up to twenty-five years, not less than ten years, and a fine of not less than one million rupees.

Correct Answer: Imprisonment which may extend to twenty-five years but shall not be less than ten years and shall also be liable to fine which shall not be less than one million rupees

Contravention of section 10 is punishable with up to twenty-five years, not less than ten years, and a fine of not less than one million rupees.

Correct Answer: Fourteen years but shall not be less than five years and shall also be liable to fine, which shall not be less than the prevailing value of the assets

Assets derived from narcotic offences are punishable with up to fourteen years, not less than five years, and a fine not less than the prevailing value of the assets.

Correct Answer: Fourteen years but shall not be less than five years and shall also be liable to fine, which shall not be less than the prevailing value of the assets

Contravention of section 12 is punishable with up to fourteen years, not less than five years, and a fine not less than the prevailing value of the assets.

Correct Answer: 4

Section 4 of the Control of Narcotic Substances Act, 1997 deals with prohibition of cultivation of narcotic plants.

Correct Answer: 5

Section 5 of the Act deals with punishment for contravention of section 4.

Correct Answer: 7

Section 7 of the Act deals with prohibition of import or export of narcotic drugs.

Correct Answer: 8

Section 8 of the Act deals with prohibition on trafficking or financing the trafficking of narcotic drugs.

Correct Answer: 6

Section 6 of the Act deals with prohibition of possession of narcotic drugs.

Correct Answer: 9

Contravention of sections 6, 7 or 8 is punishable under section 9.

Correct Answer: 10

Section 10 of the Act covers prohibition on owning or operating premises or machinery for manufacture of narcotic drugs.

Correct Answer: 11

Punishment for contravention of section 10 is mentioned in section 11.

Correct Answer: 12

Prohibition of acquisition and possession of assets derived from narcotic offences is under section 12.

Correct Answer: C21H23NO5

The chemical formula of diacetylmorphine is C21H23NO5.

Correct Answer: C17H21NO4

The chemical formula of cocaine is C17H21NO4.

Correct Answer: C9H15NO3.H2O

The chemical formula of ecgonine is C9H15NO3.H2O.

Correct Answer: C17H19NO3

The chemical formula of morphine is C17H19NO3.