In our conversation we tried to find out how Mujahid Kamran is doing as Vice-Chancellor Punjab University. Standing outside the VC House, looking across the Punjab University the long shadows of solitary afternoon lengthened as the time for our appointment with the VC kept shifting ahead by an hour after every hour. The imposing house had more than loyal guards …
Read More »Solved Everyday Science Subjective Paper 2011
Q. 5. a) Basically how many forms of energy are there? Also name these. (1+1) b) Enlist different types of energy. (4) c) Why are trying to find alternate energy sources? (2) d) What is renewable energy source? Quote three examples of renewable energy source. (2) Forms of energy Energy exists in various forms, including kinetic, …
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NATIONAL AFFAIRS Rs 120b ‘mini-budget’ unveiled: In a major development, the government introduced a Rs 120 billion ‘mini-budget’ through presidential ordinances, envisaging Rs 53 billion of additional taxes on income, imports, agriculture and domestic sales of export-oriented items, after having failed to introduce Reformed General Sales Tax through parliament. Davis buys his flight to freedom: A tension-filled saga spread over …
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Pakistan is one of the most disaster prone countries in the world. Outline 1. Introduction 2. Disaster; definition and types 3. Disaster management 4. Phases of disaster management; a. Mitigation b. Preparedness c. Response d. Recovery 5. History of disasters in Pakistan 6. Disaster in the wake of recent floods 7. Structure of …
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Past papers of the CSS/PMS and syllabus should be consulted before preparing any subject. In the previous article, tips and tricks for preparing the CSS exams were discussed. Besides, how to prepare English essay, important topics and setting of the essay were given weightage. In this article, I will then discuss how to prepare the remaining compulsory and optional subjects …
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Abash: To disconcert; embarrass He looked rather abashed at her criticism. Abate: To lessen; reduce in amount or intensity; lower The rain has started to abate slightly. Abdicate: To resign from a high position; renounce some right She has abdicated all responsibility for the project. Abduct: Carry off (a person) by force; kidnap The company director was abducted from his …
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One should be very careful while opting for optional subjects. Subject selection The syllabus of PMS is very lengthy because the option of the groups is very limited as compared to the CSS syllabus. So one should be very careful while opting for optional subjects. Besides, the restriction to choose one subject from one group is difficult for the candidates. …
Read More »Model Paper for PMS General Knowledge Papers
1.In which of the following countries Special Equity Courts exist? (a) America (b) England (c) Pakistan (d) India 2. The Politics is considered as the first book on the art of government, identify the author:- (a) Socrates (b) Plato (c) Aristotle (d) Adam Smith 3. Thomas Cup is given for the game of:- (a) Lawn Tennis (b) Golf (c) Table …
Read More »PMS 2009 Solved General Knowledge Paper
1. Press freedom day is observed on _______; A: May 3 B: May 15 C: May 17 D: May 27 2. _______ is the US Ambassador to the Middle East. A: George Mitchell B: Robert Gates C: Richard Holbrooke D: None of these 3. Swat is situated in the range of _______; A: Hindukush B: Himalayas C: Karakoram …
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Factors behind getting second position in PMS Education and achievements I matriculated from Central Model High School, Lower Mall, Lahore. After that, I did my inter from FC College, Lahore. During my studies in school and college, I participated in domestic cricket. I continued my studies and cricket at the same time. I also played first class cricket and was …
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