Addition & Subtraction LAT MCQs

1. Question 1 of 60

   In the sentence "He kept the file under his arm.", what type of preposition is "under"?

   A Preposition of Place B Preposition of Manner C Preposition of Direction D Preposition of Time
2. Question 2 of 60

   Article 38(a) directs the State to secure well-being of the people by preventing concentration of wealth in the hands of:

   A Foreign investors B Religious institutions C A few, to the detriment of general interest D Government officials
3. Question 3 of 60

   Under section 5(e), one of the modes of granting specific relief is:

   A By granting a decree for damages B By ordering rectification of an instrument C By ordering the arrest of the defendant D By appointing a receiver
4. Question 4 of 60

   The word 'PALLIATIVE' most nearly means:

   A Curing a problem completely B Financially rewarding C Legally required D Relieving symptoms without addressing the underlying cause
5. Question 5 of 60

   Under section 2(b), 'award' means:

   A An arbitration award B A decree passed in terms of an arbitration award C The final decision of an umpire only D Any order of the Court under the Act
6. Question 6 of 60

   Identify the best correction for the bracketed part of the sentence: Despite the reforms, poverty [still remains] a major challenge.

   A yet still remains B remains C still continues to remain D still remains
7. Question 7 of 60

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

   A Delete B Erase C Obliterate D Highlight
8. Question 8 of 60

   The word 'LOFTY' most nearly means:

   A Of imposing height, or noble in character B Modest and unassuming C Financially minor D Legally void
9. Question 9 of 60

   فراق گورکھپوری کو کس بڑے ادبی اعزاز سے نوازا گیا؟

   A لینن امن انعام B آدم جی ایوارڈ C نوبل انعام D بھارتیہ گیان پیٹھ ایوارڈ
10. Question 10 of 60

    The 19th Amendment, 2010, made which key modification to Article 175A shortly after the 18th Amendment introduced it?

    A Transfer of appointment power to provincial governments B Adjustments to the Judicial Commission's composition and procedure following Supreme Court observations C Complete repeal of the Judicial Commission D Removal of the Special Parliamentary Committee's role entirely
11. Question 11 of 60

    This model is clearly superior ___ the previous version in terms of performance.

    A than B to C of D from
12. Question 12 of 60

    The Arbitration Act, 1940 applies the Limitation Act, 1908 to arbitrations, and the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 to proceedings before the Court. Which sections do this respectively?

    A Section 41(a) and section 37(1) B Section 37(1) and section 39(1) C Section 37(1) and section 41(a) D Section 35(1) and section 41(b)
13. Question 13 of 60

    Choose the correct preposition: 'The concert will take place _______ the summer.'

    A in B at C on D by
14. Question 14 of 60

    محاورہ 'سر آنکھوں پر بٹھانا' کا مطلب کیا ہے؟

    A بہت عزت و احترام دینا B شدید غصے میں آنا C سخت اور مناسب جواب دینا D مجبوراً صبر کرنا
15. Question 15 of 60

    Where the existence of any right or custom is in question, particular instances in which the right or custom was claimed, recognized or exercised, or disputed, are generally:

    A Admissible only from public documents B Conclusive proof C Irrelevant D Relevant
16. Question 16 of 60

    Under Article 84, if in respect of any financial year a need arises for supplementary or excess expenditure beyond the authorized amount, the Federal Government must cause to be laid a:

    A Supplementary Budget Statement or Excess Budget Statement B New Annual Budget Statement C Money Bill amendment notice D Presidential Ordinance
17. Question 17 of 60

    What is the basic unit of heredity called?

    A Cell B Gene C Chromosome D Protein
18. Question 18 of 60

    Select the correct sentence for comparing two three-syllable adjectives:

    A This solution is more efficient than that one. B This solution is most efficient than that one. C This solution is efficient more than that one. D This solution is efficienter than that one.
19. Question 19 of 60

    Identify the gerund phrase in: 'Balancing work and family life requires careful planning.'

    A work and family life requires B requires careful planning C Balancing work and family life D careful planning balancing
20. Question 20 of 60

    The burden of proving any fact necessary to be proved in order to enable a person to give evidence of another fact lies on the person who wishes to give:

    A A confession B A dying declaration C An admission of the opposite party D Such evidence
21. Question 21 of 60

    Under Order VI, must pleadings be signed and verified by the party or their pleader?

    A Only in suits involving the government B Only the plaint requires a signature, not the written statement C No, signing is optional D Yes
22. Question 22 of 60

    The underlying principle for admitting a dying declaration, despite it being hearsay, is often expressed by the maxim that a person will not meet his:

    A Maker with a lie upon his lips B Lawyer with false information C Witness with contradictions D Creditor with a lie
23. Question 23 of 60

    علامہ اقبال کا مزار کہاں واقع ہے؟

    A لاہور B سیالکوٹ C کراچی D دہلی
24. Question 24 of 60

    What is the capital of Nigeria?

    A Abuja B Jakarta C Brussels D Windhoek
25. Question 25 of 60

    Pakistani case law has held that misjoinder of charges is:

    A Always curable under Section 537, no matter how severe B NOT curable under Section 537 — it vitiates the trial C Irrelevant to trial validity D Only a civil law concept, inapplicable to criminal trials
26. Question 26 of 60

    Under Article 140A(1), each Province shall, by law, establish a local government system and devolve responsibility to:

    A Federally appointed administrators B The elected representatives of local governments C The Provincial Assembly directly D District Commissioners
27. Question 27 of 60

    Under Section 180, where an act is an offence by reason of its relation to any other act which is also an offence (or would be an offence if the doer were capable of committing one), the first offence may be inquired into or tried by a Court within whose jurisdiction:

    A Only the first act was done B Neither act was done, only where the FIR was lodged C Either act was done D Only the Sessions Court of the capital city
28. Question 28 of 60

    Which UN General Assembly Resolution is the 'Declaration on the Granting of Independence to Colonial Countries and Peoples' (1960)?

    A Resolution 377 (V) B Resolution 2625 (XXV) C Resolution 3314 (XXIX) D Resolution 1514 (XV)
29. Question 29 of 60

    A 'cognizable offence' under the Cr.P.C. is one in which a police officer may, in accordance with the Schedule:

    A Never arrest B Only investigate with a magistrate's prior order C Only register an FIR after trial D Arrest without a warrant
30. Question 30 of 60

    Who invented the printing press?

    A Thomas Edison B Johannes Gutenberg C Leonardo da Vinci D Isaac Newton
31. Question 31 of 60

    Under Section 345, certain offences under the Pakistan Penal Code may be compounded (settled) by the parties, in some cases requiring:

    A No court involvement whatsoever B A written admission of guilt first C The permission of the Court, depending on the offence D A minimum one-year waiting period
32. Question 32 of 60

    Which of the following verb phrases correctly expresses future perfect continuous aspect?

    A will have worked B will be working C has been working D will have been working
33. Question 33 of 60

    Pakistan's constitutional practice regarding international treaties generally follows which theory?

    A Pure monist approach B Dualist approach (requiring domestic legislation for direct effect) C Supranational direct effect theory D Automatic incorporation theory
34. Question 34 of 60

    A sentence to undergo rigorous imprisonment implies imprisonment with:

    A No labour whatsoever B Hard labour C House arrest D Only fine as an alternative
35. Question 35 of 60

    محاورہ 'آنکھ اٹھا کر نہ دیکھنا' کا مطلب کیا ہے؟

    A مجبوراً صبر کرنا B گھبرا جانا C بالکل بےتوجہی کرنا D غصے یا جھگڑے کو بڑھانا
36. Question 36 of 60

    What is the capital of Singapore?

    A Washington D.C. B Dhaka C Rome D Singapore
37. Question 37 of 60

    Under the First Schedule, a limitation period of 'sixty years' applies to a suit against a mortgagee to redeem mortgaged immovable property. What Article number is this?

    A Article 120 B Article 142 C Article 147 D Article 148
38. Question 38 of 60

    Under Article 2, 'document' means any matter expressed or described upon any substance by means of letters, figures or marks intended to be used, or which may be used, for the purpose of:

    A Taxation only B Recording that matter C Sale only D Punishment only
39. Question 39 of 60

    Identify the coordinating conjunction and subordinating conjunction pair correctly used in a compound-complex sentence: 'Because it rained, the match was postponed, ___ the fans were disappointed.'

    A since B which C although D and
40. Question 40 of 60

    The word 'BEGUILE' most nearly means:

    A To repel or alienate someone B To financially reward C To charm someone, sometimes in a deceptive way D To legally establish
41. Question 41 of 60

    Under Section 39A, judgments passed by courts under the repealed Pakistan Armed Forces (Acting in Aid of Civil Power) Ordinance, 1998 were, with a specific exception, declared to have:

    A Permanent, unquestionable effect B No effect, with cases transferred to Anti-Terrorism Courts for fresh decision (except where a death sentence had already been executed) C Automatic conversion into civil judgments D No relevance to the new Act
42. Question 42 of 60

    Under Section 26(2), where the property over which an easement right is claimed belongs to the Government, what period is substituted for the ordinary 20 years?

    A 50 years B 60 years C 30 years D 40 years
43. Question 43 of 60

    The court found him guilty ___ fraud and sentenced him accordingly.

    A for B of C with D at
44. Question 44 of 60

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

    A Discord B Unity C Agreement D Peace
45. Question 45 of 60

    The jury ___ divided in their opinions about the defendant's guilt.

    A has B is C are D was
46. Question 46 of 60

    A court realizes a clerical error was made in a decree it passed and wishes to correct it despite no specific provision addressing that exact error. Which provision most likely supports this correction?

    A Order IX alone B Section 151, the inherent powers provision C Section 20 alone D Section 9 alone
47. Question 47 of 60

    Here ___ the bus we have been waiting for.

    A comes B come C have come D are coming
48. Question 48 of 60

    Under Rule 174-B, what is the maximum permitted size for an advocate's name board displayed outside his office?

    A 5 feet by 5 feet B 1½ feet by 2 feet C 3 feet by 4 feet D There is no size restriction
49. Question 49 of 60

    Section 122 punishes collecting arms, etc., with the intention of waging war against:

    A A foreign court B A neighbouring state exclusively C Pakistan D A private enemy
50. Question 50 of 60

    Under Section 410, an appeal from a sentence passed by a Court of Session lies to the:

    A Federal Shariat Court directly B High Court C Supreme Court directly, bypassing the High Court D Same Sessions Court on review
51. Question 51 of 60

    A fact which is the occasion, cause or effect of a fact in issue or relevant fact is generally treated as:

    A Privileged B Irrelevant C Inadmissible without corroboration D Relevant
52. Question 52 of 60

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

    A Adore B Abhor C Despise D Detest
53. Question 53 of 60

    What metal is liquid at room temperature?

    A Mercury B Lead C Zinc D Iron
54. Question 54 of 60

    Which of the following is an example of a verb phrase in the simple present tense?

    A walks to school every day B walked to school every day C will walk to school every day D is walking to school every day
55. Question 55 of 60

    Choose the correct comparative form of the adverb 'well'.

    A best B weller C better D more well
56. Question 56 of 60

    What type of noun is "bravery"?

    A Collective Noun B Material Noun C Abstract Noun D Proper Noun
57. Question 57 of 60

    The company reported strong profits this quarter. ___, it plans to expand into new markets.

    A Moreover B However C On the other hand D Nevertheless
58. Question 58 of 60

    Which of the following is a major criticism of Austin's command theory?

    A It ignores the role of sovereign B It ignores the role of sanctions C It ignores customary and constitutional law D It ignores written law
59. Question 59 of 60

    Choose the correct sentence with Present Perfect Continuous used for a prolonged advertising/marketing campaign still running:

    A The company advertises this product heavily since its launch. B The company has been advertising this product heavily since its launch. C The company has advertised this product heavily since its launch, more focused on the completed extent of advertising. D The company is advertising this product heavily since its launch.
60. Question 60 of 60

    Which of the following is a class of Revenue Officer under section 7 as it now stands?

    A Tehsildar B Naib-Tehsildar C Executive District Officer (Revenue) D Assistant Commissioner

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