Adjective LAT MCQs

1. Question 1 of 50

   Choose the correct word: 'She flew _______ over the mountains.'

   A high B height C highly D higher
2. Question 2 of 50

   As a verb, 'CENSURE' most nearly means:

   A To express strong approval of something B To financially reward C To express strong disapproval of someone formally D To legally acquit
3. Question 3 of 50

   Under Article 243(8), a Field Marshal, Marshal of the Air Force, or Admiral of the Fleet may be removed from office only on grounds and in the manner provided under:

   A Article 47 (the same removal process used for the President) B Article 6 (High Treason) C Article 95 (Vote of no-confidence) D Ordinary military court-martial procedure alone
4. Question 4 of 50

   The word 'STRIDENT' most nearly means:

   A Soft and gentle in tone B Financially costly C Loud and harsh; forceful D Legally required
5. Question 5 of 50

   Which rule generally restrains an advocate from volunteering legal opinions in cases in which he is not engaged?

   A Rule 173 B Rule 151 C Rule 158 D Rule 167
6. Question 6 of 50

   Identify the correct Zero Conditional sentence with an imperative in the main clause:

   A If the fire alarm rings, leave the building immediately. B If the fire alarm will ring, leave the building immediately. C If the fire alarm rang, leave the building immediately. D If the fire alarm rings, you will leave the building immediately.
7. Question 7 of 50

   Choose the correct modal perfect expressing negative certainty about the past: 'He _______ said that; it's completely out of character.'

   A can't have B shouldn't have C mustn't have D won't have
8. Question 8 of 50

   Where was the United Nations Charter signed?

   A Geneva B New York C San Francisco D The Hague
9. Question 9 of 50

   The word 'INDIGNANT' most nearly means:

   A Feeling angry due to perceived unfair treatment B Calmly accepting of unfairness C Financially generous D Legally bound
10. Question 10 of 50

    The word 'METICULOUS' most nearly means:

    A Careless and hasty B Showing great attention to detail C Financially reckless D Legally void
11. Question 11 of 50

    What is the title of Chapter XII of the Pakistan Legal Practitioners and Bar Councils Rules, 1976?

    A Constitution of Bar Councils B Qualifications for Enrolment as an Advocate C Canons of Professional Conduct and Etiquette of Advocates D Election Procedures for Bar Councils
12. Question 12 of 50

    Pakistani superior courts have held that a Section 173 report's conclusions must be based on:

    A Only the first informant's version of events B Whatever the defence lawyer suggests C Media reporting of the incident D The actual facts discovered during the course of investigation, irrespective of any party's version
13. Question 13 of 50

    Under Article 51(2)(a), a person is qualified to be enrolled as a voter if he is a citizen of Pakistan and not less than:

    A Twenty-five years of age B Sixteen years of age C Eighteen years of age D Twenty-one years of age
14. Question 14 of 50

    Classify the following: "Running through the park every morning."

    A Dependent Clause B Phrase (Not a Clause) C Sentence Fragment D Independent Clause
15. Question 15 of 50

    Which of the following is NOT traditionally regarded as a major school of jurisprudence?

    A Mathematical school B Historical school C Sociological school D Analytical school
16. Question 16 of 50

    Which Order of the CPC deals with parties to suits?

    A Order VII B Order I C Order IX D Order VI
17. Question 17 of 50

    Under Section 15 CPC, in which court should every suit be instituted?

    A The court of the lowest grade competent to try it B The High Court, in the first instance C Any court the plaintiff prefers D The court nearest to the plaintiff's residence
18. Question 18 of 50

    What is the capital of Belgium?

    A Washington D.C. B Ljubljana C Oslo D Brussels
19. Question 19 of 50

    How many children did Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) have in total, according to widely followed tradition?

    A 3 B 5 C 7 D 10
20. Question 20 of 50

    Which doctrine refuses recognition to governments that come to power through unconstitutional means?

    A Monroe Doctrine B Tobar Doctrine C Stimson Doctrine D Estrada Doctrine
21. Question 21 of 50

    The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA), historically the investigation agency for PECA offences, was itself established under which law?

    A The Anti-Terrorism Act, 1997 B The Federal Investigation Agency Act, 1974 C The Prevention of Electronic Crimes Act, 2016 D The Police Order, 2002
22. Question 22 of 50

    The word 'EMACIATED' most nearly means:

    A Robustly healthy and well-fed B Abnormally thin from illness or lack of food C Financially wealthy D Legally protected
23. Question 23 of 50

    Pakistani courts have held that in exercising Section 561-A jurisdiction to quash proceedings before trial, the High Court must:

    A Conduct a full mini-trial and assess all evidence B Only ever refuse quashment, never grant it C Delegate the decision entirely to the police D Consider the allegations at their face value, without evaluating evidence yet to come at trial
24. Question 24 of 50

    What term refers to a companion of the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) who met him, believed in him, and died as a Muslim?

    A Ansar alone B Muhajir alone C Tabi'i D Sahabi (plural: Sahabah)
25. Question 25 of 50

    Under Order XLI, Rule 10, what may an appellate court demand from an appellant before or after the respondent is called upon to answer?

    A Security for the costs of the appeal, of the original suit, or of both B A certificate of good character from the Bar Council C A full deposit of the decretal amount in all cases without exception D Written consent from the respondent to proceed
26. Question 26 of 50

    ___ long have you been studying for the CSS exam?

    A What B Which C Where D How
27. Question 27 of 50

    Choose the correct idiom/phrasal verb to complete the sentence: A trustworthy person never _____ his word.

    A goes without B goes over C goes back on D goes through
28. Question 28 of 50

    What does Section 10 CPC (stay of suit) prevent?

    A A plaintiff from filing a second suit on any matter B A court from proceeding with the trial of a suit where the matter in issue is also directly and substantially in issue in a previously instituted suit between the same parties C A defendant from filing a counter-claim D A court from ever hearing more than one suit at a time
29. Question 29 of 50

    On what date is Kashmir Solidarity Day observed in Pakistan?

    A 23 March B 9 November C 6 September D 5 February
30. Question 30 of 50

    The Dosso case originally arose from a conviction under which law?

    A Hudood Ordinance B Anti-Terrorism Act C Frontier Crimes Regulation (FCR) 1901 D Pakistan Penal Code 1860
31. Question 31 of 50

    The word 'DISCORDANT' most nearly means:

    A Disagreeing or incongruous; clashing B Harmonious and agreeable C Financially costly D Legally required
32. Question 32 of 50

    Under Section 29, a trial before an Anti-Terrorism Court, and the appearance of an accused before it, shall have precedence over the trial of any other case against the accused, EXCEPT:

    A A High Court trial on its original side B A civil suit C A Family Court proceeding D A traffic violation case
33. Question 33 of 50

    Under Section 33, the word 'act' denotes as well a series of acts as a single act, and the word 'omission' denotes as well a series of omissions as a:

    A Confession B Single act C Single omission D Presumption
34. Question 34 of 50

    When the language used in a document is plain in itself, but is unmeaning in reference to existing facts, evidence may be given to show that it was used in a peculiar sense, which is an exception to the general rule against:

    A Excluding evidence to explain or amend ambiguous documents B Presuming genuineness of documents C Documentary evidence D Admitting expert opinion
35. Question 35 of 50

    Under the Act, the power to enlarge the time for making an award belongs to:

    A The arbitrators, in their discretion B The Court alone, save with the consent of all parties C The umpire, once he enters on the reference D The party who appointed the arbitrator
36. Question 36 of 50

    Kelsen's Pure Theory of Law seeks to free legal theory from:

    A Political, moral and sociological elements B Legislative drafting rules C Constitutional principles D All forms of logic
37. Question 37 of 50

    Choose the correct sentence: 'The athlete _______ rigorously for months before the championship finally arrived.'

    A had been training B has trained C was training D trained
38. Question 38 of 50

    Choose the word that is opposite in meaning to "Knavish".

    A Dishonest B Honest C Deceitful D Roguish
39. Question 39 of 50

    Islamic jurisprudence traditionally recognizes 'Aqd' as the term for:

    A A contract/binding agreement B A hadith collection C A judicial verdict D A school of thought
40. Question 40 of 50

    What is the Nisab (minimum threshold) of gold above which Zakat becomes obligatory?

    A 50 grams B 100 grams C 87.48 grams (7.5 tola) D 200 grams
41. Question 41 of 50

    Identify the correct First Conditional sentence with a negative if-clause:

    A If you didn't hurry, you will miss the train. B If you don't hurry, you would miss the train. C If you won't hurry, you will miss the train. D If you don't hurry, you will miss the train.
42. Question 42 of 50

    Choose the word that is opposite in meaning to "Largess".

    A Generosity B Stinginess C Charity D Bounty
43. Question 43 of 50

    What is the driest desert in the world?

    A The Sahara B The Gobi C The Atacama Desert D The Sonoran
44. Question 44 of 50

    Which section of the Contract Act deals with who may employ an agent?

    A Section 182 B Section 185 C Section 183 D Section 184
45. Question 45 of 50

    Article 24(3) lists categories of property law that are NOT covered by the compensation requirement of Article 24(2). Which is one such category?

    A Agricultural property in Punjab B Property of a sitting Member of Parliament C Property located within Islamabad D Property of an enemy or evacuee
46. Question 46 of 50

    Roscoe Pound's theory of law is often summarized as:

    A Law as spirit of the people B Law as a tool of social engineering C Law as command of sovereign D Law as pure norm
47. Question 47 of 50

    Choose the word that is closest in meaning to "Obstreperous".

    A Calm B Unruly C Obedient D Compliant
48. Question 48 of 50

    Choose the word that is opposite in meaning to "Bristling".

    A Prickly B Irritated C Calm D Angry
49. Question 49 of 50

    Choose the correct sentence: 'The candle had melted completely because it _______ for hours.'

    A has burned B had been burning C was burning D burned
50. Question 50 of 50

    Whose detention was challenged by Asma Jilani in her petition?

    A Her brother B Her father, detained under martial law regulations C Her mother D Her husband

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