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1. Building Standards in Educational and Professional Testing Sample Paper APPRENTICE PSPC 1 Sample Paper APPRENTICE PSPC

2. Building Standards in Educational and Professional Testing VERBAL Complete the sentences by choosing the most appropriate word, from the given lettered choices (A to D) below each. 1.The boy goes _____ school. A. from B. with C. for D. to Each question below consists of a related pair of words, followed by five lettered pairs of words. Select the lettered pair that best expresses a relationship similar to that expressed in the original pair. 2.PAGE: BOOK:: A. sailors: crew B. petal: flower C. leaf: stalk D. singers: chorus Choose the lettered word or phrase that is most nearly opposite in meaning to the word in capital letters. 3.PARTICULAR: A. general B. widespread C. diffused D. common Choose the word most similar in meaning to the capitalized ones. 4.CHANGE: A. alter B. church C. complete D. decide 2 Sample Paper APPRENTICE PSPC

3. Building Standards in Educational and Professional Testing Read the passage to answer questions 5-6 The vast multitude of stars are wandering about in space. A few form groups which journey in company, but the majority are solitary travelers. And they travel through a universe so spacious that it is an event of almost unimaginable rarity for a star to come anywhere near to another star. For the most part each voyages in splendid isolation, like a ship on an empty ocean. In a scale model in which the stars are ships, the average ship will be well over a million miles from its nearest neighbor, whence it is easy to understand why a ship seldom finds another within hailing distance. 5.Which of the following is incorrect according to the passage? A. Most of the stars travel in isolation B. The universe is very large C. A star very frequently comes near to another one D. A star very rarely comes near to another one E. Some stars travel in groups 6.In the passage the “ship” symbolizes: A. space B. traveler C. universe D. star 3 Sample Paper APPRENTICE PSPC

4. Building Standards in Educational and Professional Testing QUANTITATIVE 7.18 ÷ 0.04 =? A. B. C. D. 8.What is 0.1 percent expressed as a decimal? A. 0.001 B. 0.01 C. 0.1 D. 1 9. 30 is closest to: A. 5 B. 5.4 C. 5.5 D. 5.6 10.         ) 4 ( 3 ) 4 ( ? A. 52 B. -52 C. 192 D. 28 11.A boy takes 3 minutes to read a story of 315 words. How many minutes will it take him to read a story of 945 words at the same rate? A. 8 B. 6 C. 3 D. 9 12.           3 . 2 ( ) 10 3 . 2 ( ) 10 3 . 2 ( A. 255,300 B. 25,530 C. 2,553 D. 255.3 4.5 45 450 4,500 2 3 2 10 )   ? 4 Sample Paper APPRENTICE PSPC

5. Building Standards in Educational and Professional Testing IQ/GENERAL KNOWLEDGE 13.Identify the pair which is dissimilar to the others in the following? A. Glass and Milk B. Bottle and Drink C. Radio and Transistor D. Pen and Ink 14.Picture is to Frame as: A. Book is to Cover B. Radio is to Recording C. Cup is to Saucer D. Table is to Floor 15. Find the odd-one out: A. Chair B. Sofa set C. Carpet D. Bench 16.Which of the following games is also called “Ping Pong”? A. Boxing B. Table Tennis C. Badminton D. Water polo 17.One kilometer is equal to: A. 900 meters B. 1000 meters C. 1500 meters D. 2000 meters 18.Faisalabad is associated with the industry of: A. Textiles B. Steel C. Woodwork D. Rice 5 Sample Paper APPRENTICE PSPC

6. Building Standards in Educational and Professional Testing ANSWER KEY Q #. Right Choice 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 D B A A C D C A C D D C C A C B B A 6 Sample Paper APPRENTICE PSPC