AD Director MIS Preparation - 100 MCQs with Answers
This guide includes 100 important, exam-relevant multiple choice questions (MCQs) tailored for candidates preparing for the post of Assistant Director MIS in competitive exams such as PPSC, FPSC, NTS, and other public service commissions. The questions cover essential domains including Computer Science, Networks, Databases, Cybersecurity, Programming, Software Engineering, Project Management, MIS Concepts, and General Knowledge. This will help candidates who have applied for the post of AD MIS in FBR.
Section 1: Computer Fundamentals & IT Basics (Q1–Q20)
- Which device is used to prevent unauthorized access to or from a private network?
A. Modem
B. Switch
C. Firewall
D. Hub
Answer: C - Which of the following is an example of an open-source operating system?
A. Windows 11
B. macOS
C. Ubuntu
D. ChromeOS
Answer: C - In computer networks, which topology connects each device to a central hub?
A. Mesh
B. Ring
C. Star
D. Bus
Answer: C - DNS is used for:
A. Email routing
B. Translating domain names to IP
C. Encrypting traffic
D. Virus scanning
Answer: B - SQL stands for:
A. Simple Query Language
B. Structured Question Language
C. Structured Query Language
D. System Query Logic
Answer: C - What does 'Phishing' refer to in cybersecurity?
A. Data encryption
B. Malware scanning
C. Fraudulent attempt to get sensitive info
D. Spam email filtering
Answer: C - Which of these is a NoSQL database?
A. MySQL
B. MongoDB
C. PostgreSQL
D. Oracle
Answer: B - Agile methodology is primarily used in:
A. Database management
B. Hardware design
C. Software development
D. Networking
Answer: C - Which of these is not a valid data type in Python?
A. float
B. char
C. list
D. bool
Answer: B - Version control system Git was created by:
A. Tim Berners-Lee
B. Dennis Ritchie
C. Linus Torvalds
D. Bill Gates
Answer: C - Primary key in a database ensures:
A. Foreign relation
B. Unique identification
C. Data duplication
D. Indexing
Answer: B - OSI Model has how many layers?
A. 3
B. 5
C. 7
D. 9
Answer: C - In project management, a Gantt chart is used for:
A. Coding
B. Scheduling
C. Security
D. Budgeting
Answer: B - HTML is used for:
A. Server scripting
B. Styling pages
C. Structuring web content
D. Database design
Answer: C - The full form of CSS is:
A. Computer Style Sheets
B. Cascading Style Sheets
C. Creative Style Sheets
D. Custom Style Sheets
Answer: B - Which one is a cloud service provider?
A. GitHub
B. AWS
C. MongoDB
D. Java
Answer: B - Cybercrime that involves taking control of a computer remotely is called:
A. Hacking
B. Spoofing
C. DDoS
D. Phishing
Answer: A - Which is not part of SDLC?
A. Requirement gathering
B. Testing
C. Marketing
D. Maintenance
Answer: C - Which of the following is not an IDE?
A. Visual Studio
B. PyCharm
C. Notepad++
D. Excel
Answer: D - Which command is used to list directory contents in Linux?
A. cd
B. ls
C. dir
D. mv
Answer: B
Section 2: General Knowledge & Current Affairs (Q41–Q60)
- Which country hosted the 2024 Olympics?
A. Japan
B. China
C. France
D. USA
Answer: C - Current Chief Justice of Pakistan (as of July 2025) is:
A. Umar Ata Bandial
B. Qazi Faez Isa
C. Ijaz-ul-Ahsan
D. None of these
Answer: B - Who is the current UN Secretary-General?
A. Ban Ki-moon
B. António Guterres
C. Kofi Annan
D. Jens Stoltenberg
Answer: B - Which river is the longest in Pakistan?
A. Jhelum
B. Indus
C. Ravi
D. Sutlej
Answer: B - Capital of Balochistan is:
A. Gwadar
B. Khuzdar
C. Quetta
D. Sibi
Answer: C - In which year did Pakistan become a nuclear power?
A. 1997
B. 1998
C. 1996
D. 1995
Answer: B - Who is the founder of Pakistan?
A. Allama Iqbal
B. Liaquat Ali Khan
C. Muhammad Ali Jinnah
D. Sir Syed Ahmed
Answer: C - National animal of Pakistan?
A. Tiger
B. Markhor
C. Lion
D. Horse
Answer: B - Currency of Turkey is:
A. Rial
B. Taka
C. Lira
D. Dinar
Answer: C - Internet was invented in which year?
A. 1969
B. 1985
C. 1990
D. 2000
Answer: A - Which planet is known as Red Planet?
A. Venus
B. Mars
C. Jupiter
D. Mercury
Answer: B - Pakistan's current president (as of July 2025) is:
A. Arif Alvi
B. Asif Ali Zardari
C. Shehbaz Sharif
D. None
Answer: A - First computer virus was called:
A. Creeper
B. ILoveYou
C. Code Red
D. Melissa
Answer: A - Which of the following is the fastest supercomputer in the world (2025)?
A. Fugaku
B. Summit
C. Aurora
D. Frontier
Answer: D - Largest desert in the world?
A. Sahara
B. Arctic
C. Gobi
D. Antarctica
Answer: D - Which gas is essential for photosynthesis?
A. Oxygen
B. Carbon Dioxide
C. Nitrogen
D. Hydrogen
Answer: B - SIM in mobile phones stands for:
A. Single Identity Module
B. Subscriber Identity Module
C. System Integrated Module
D. Subscriber Integrated Mechanism
Answer: B - Which of these is an example of artificial intelligence?
A. Calculator
B. Google Maps
C. MS Word
D. Paint
Answer: B - VPN stands for:
A. Virtual Private Network
B. Verified Protocol Network
C. Very Private Network
D. Variable Proxy Network
Answer: A - Which technology is used in ChatGPT?
A. GPT-3
B. GPT-4
C. BERT
D. LSTM
Answer: B
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