IBA STS BPS 5–15 Intermediate Category Pre Test – English, Maths & General Knowledge

📝 IBA STS BPS 5–15 (Intermediate Category)

MOCK TEST — 100 MCQs

Total Marks: 100
Time Allowed: 120 Minutes

Instructions:

• Each question carries one mark.
• Four options are given with each question.
• Only one option is correct.
• Use a rough sheet for calculations.
• Do not mark answers on this page.

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🔹 PART 1 — ENGLISH (40 MCQs)

Vocabulary (Synonyms)

1. Rapid

a) Slow
b) Fast
c) Weak
d) Late

2. Honest

a) Clever
b) Truthful
c) Angry
d) Lazy

3. Brave

a) Fearless
b) Weak
c) Quiet
d) Shy

4. Calm

a) Angry
b) Noisy
c) Peaceful
d) Nervous

5. Difficult

a) Easy
b) Hard
c) Simple
d) Clear

Vocabulary (Antonyms)

6. Accept

a) Allow
b) Agree
c) Reject
d) Take

7. Increase

a) Grow
b) Expand
c) Reduce
d) Add

8. Strong

a) Hard
b) Weak
c) Tough
d) Solid

9. Early

a) Fast
b) Late
c) Soon
d) Quick

10. Victory

a) Success
b) Win
c) Loss
d) Reward

Grammar / Sentence Correction

11. She ___ to school every day.

a) go
b) goes
c) going
d) gone

12. He does not ___ coffee.

a) likes
b) liking
c) like
d) liked

13. They ___ playing cricket now.

a) is
b) was
c) are
d) be

14. I have ___ my work.

a) finish
b) finished
c) finishing
d) finishes

15. He is good ___ mathematics.

a) in
b) on
c) at
d) with

16. The book is ___ the table.

a) in
b) on
c) at
d) for

17. She ___ already eaten food.

a) have
b) has
c) having
d) had

18. He did not ___ the bus.

a) caught
b) catches
c) catch
d) catching

19. We ___ to Lahore yesterday.

a) go
b) goes
c) went
d) going

20. Ali and Ahmed ___ friends.

a) is
b) was
c) are
d) be

Fill in the Blanks

21. He is afraid ___ dogs.

a) from
b) of
c) with
d) by

22. She was born ___ 2003.

a) at
b) in
c) on
d) by

23. The train arrives ___ time.

a) in
b) at
c) on
d) with

24. He is responsible ___ the work.

a) to
b) for
c) of
d) with

25. We are proud ___ our country.

a) in
b) of
c) on
d) for

Reading Comprehension

Passage: Ali is a hardworking student. He studies daily and always completes his homework on time. He believes that success comes with honesty and hard work. Ali wants to serve his country in the future.

26. Ali is a ___ student.

a) lazy
b) careless
c) hardworking
d) weak

27. What does Ali complete on time?

a) Games
b) Homework
c) Travel
d) Food

28. Ali believes success comes from:

a) Luck
b) Wealth
c) Hard work
d) Power

29. Ali wants to serve:

a) His family
b) His school
c) His country
d) His friends

30. The passage mainly talks about:

a) Education system
b) A student’s routine
c) Honesty and hard work
d) Sports

Error Detection

31. He don’t like milk.

a) He
b) don’t
c) like
d) milk

32. She have a pen.

a) She
b) have
c) a
d) pen

33. They was happy.

a) They
b) was
c) happy
d) none

34. I am agree with you.

a) I
b) am
c) agree
d) with

35. He is senior than me.

a) is
b) senior
c) than
d) me

Miscellaneous

36. Choose correct spelling:

a) Enviroment
b) Environmant
c) Environment
d) Enveronment

37. Opposite of “Arrive”:

a) Reach
b) Enter
c) Depart
d) Come

38. Noun of “Decide”:

a) Decision
b) Deciding
c) Decided
d) Decisive

39. He speaks ___ English.

a) fluent
b) fluently
c) fluency
d) fluence

40. Choose correct sentence:

a) He going home
b) He go home
c) He goes home
d) He gone home

🔹 PART 2 — MATHEMATICS (20 MCQs)

41. 20% of 200 =
a) 20
b) 30
c) 40
d) 50

42. 15% of 100 =
a) 10
b) 15
c) 20
d) 25

43. Simplify 12 : 18 =
a) 3 : 2
b) 2 : 3
c) 4 : 5
d) 6 : 9

44. Average of 10, 20, 30 =
a) 15
b) 20
c) 25
d) 30

45. Profit =
a) SP – CP
b) CP – SP
c) SP + CP
d) SP × CP

46. A car travels 120 km in 4 hours. Speed =
a) 20 km/h
b) 25 km/h
c) 30 km/h
d) 40 km/h

47. 3 × (5 + 2) =
a) 21
b) 15
c) 11
d) 18

48. 144 ÷ 12 =
a) 10
b) 11
c) 12
d) 14

49. 7² =
a) 14
b) 21
c) 49
d) 77

50. 1 dozen =
a) 10
b) 11
c) 12
d) 13

51. If CP = 200 and SP = 250, profit =
a) 40
b) 45
c) 50
d) 60

52. 60% =
a) 3/5
b) 5/3
c) 2/3
d) 4/5

53. Ratio of 20 to 50 =
a) 2 : 5
b) 3 : 5
c) 4 : 5
d) 5 : 2

54. Simple interest formula is:
a) PRT
b) PR/T
c) PT/R
d) P + RT

55. 9 × 8 =
a) 64
b) 72
c) 81
d) 90

56. 100 – 45 =
a) 45
b) 50
c) 55
d) 65

57. LCM of 4 and 6 =
a) 8
b) 10
c) 12
d) 24

58. Square root of 81 =
a) 7
b) 8
c) 9
d) 10

59. 2/5 + 3/5 =
a) 1
b) 5/10
c) 4/5
d) 6/5

60. 0.5 =
a) 1/4
b) 1/3
c) 1/2
d) 2/1

🔹 PART 3 — GENERAL KNOWLEDGE (40 MCQs)

61. Capital of Pakistan is:
a) Karachi
b) Lahore
c) Islamabad
d) Peshawar

62. Pakistan came into being in:
a) 1945
b) 1946
c) 1947
d) 1948

63. First Prime Minister of Pakistan:
a) Quaid-e-Azam
b) Liaquat Ali Khan
c) Ayub Khan
d) Iskander Mirza

64. Holy Quran has total Surahs:
a) 112
b) 113
c) 114
d) 115

65. Capital of Saudi Arabia:
a) Makkah
b) Madina
c) Riyadh
d) Jeddah

66. Largest continent:
a) Africa
b) Europe
c) Asia
d) Australia

67. UNO headquarters is in:
a) London
b) Paris
c) New York
d) Geneva

68. National animal of Pakistan:
a) Tiger
b) Lion
c) Markhor
d) Deer

69. Water freezes at:
a) 0°C
b) 50°C
c) 100°C
d) 10°C

70. Computer brain is called:
a) Monitor
b) Keyboard
c) CPU
d) Mouse

71. Father of Computer:
a) Bill Gates
b) Charles Babbage
c) Steve Jobs
d) Newton

72. Which gas is essential for breathing?
a) Nitrogen
b) Oxygen
c) Carbon dioxide
d) Hydrogen

73. Pakistan’s national language:
a) Sindhi
b) Punjabi
c) Urdu
d) English

74. How many provinces in Pakistan?
a) 3
b) 4
c) 5
d) 6

75. World’s largest ocean:
a) Indian
b) Atlantic
c) Pacific
d) Arctic

76. Earth revolves around:
a) Moon
b) Sun
c) Mars
d) Venus

77. Currency of Pakistan:
a) Dollar
b) Taka
c) Rupee
d) Dinar

78. Islam was introduced in Subcontinent by:
a) Mahmood Ghaznavi
b) Muhammad bin Qasim
c) Babur
d) Aurangzeb

79. Human heart has chambers:
a) 2
b) 3
c) 4
d) 5

80. National flower of Pakistan:
a) Rose
b) Jasmine
c) Sunflower
d) Lily

81. Keyboard is an:
a) Output device
b) Input device
c) Storage device
d) Processing device

82. Which planet is called Red Planet?
a) Earth
b) Mars
c) Venus
d) Jupiter

83. Blood is ___ in color.
a) Blue
b) Black
c) Red
d) White

84. Largest desert in the world:
a) Thar
b) Sahara
c) Gobi
d) Kalahari

85. Pakistan’s national poet:
a) Faiz
b) Ghalib
c) Iqbal
d) Josh

86. Which sense is related to ears?
a) Sight
b) Smell
c) Hearing
d) Taste

87. Internet is a:
a) Local network
b) National network
c) Global network
d) Private network

88. Study of plants is called:
a) Zoology
b) Biology
c) Botany
d) Ecology

89. Pakistan’s highest mountain:
a) Nanga Parbat
b) K2
c) Mount Everest
d) Himalaya

90. Ramadan is ___ month of Islamic calendar.
a) 7th
b) 8th
c) 9th
d) 10th

91. Pakistan ka national game kya hai?
a) Cricket
b) Hockey
c) Football
d) Squash

92. Which country is known as the “Land of Rising Sun”?
a) China
b) Japan
c) Korea
d) Thailand

93. How many bones are there in adult human body?
a) 200
b) 206
c) 210
d) 212

94. CPU ka main function kya hota hai?
a) Data store karna
b) Data process karna
c) Data print karna
d) Data transfer karna

95. Pakistan ka largest province area ke lihaz se kaunsa hai?
a) Punjab
b) Sindh
c) Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
d) Balochistan

96. Which gas is released during respiration?
a) Oxygen
b) Nitrogen
c) Carbon dioxide
d) Hydrogen

97. Pakistan ka pehla Governor General kaun tha?
a) Liaquat Ali Khan
b) Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah
c) Iskander Mirza
d) Ghulam Muhammad

98. Which device is used to connect computer to internet?
a) Scanner
b) Printer
c) Modem
d) Speaker

99. How many players are there in a hockey team?
a) 9
b) 10
c) 11
d) 12

100. Which organ purifies blood in human body?
a) Heart
b) Liver
c) Lungs
d) Kidneys