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Q1.Which principle requires public appointments in Pakistan to be based on merit?

Easy
A Seniority only
B Merit and suitability
C Political affiliation
D Length of residence
Recruitment & Selection PPSC 2024

Correct Answer: B

Merit and suitability are core principles of fair public recruitment.

Q2.The main purpose of a job description is to define the:

Easy
A Employee salary only
B Organization logo
C Duties and responsibilities of a post
D Office working hours only
Recruitment & Selection PPSC 2024

Correct Answer: C

A job description records the duties, responsibilities and requirements of a post.

Q3.Recruitment refers to the process of:

Easy
A Selecting a final candidate only
B Attracting eligible candidates
C Issuing a pension
D Conducting an audit
Recruitment & Selection PPSC 2024

Correct Answer: B

Recruitment attracts eligible applicants for available posts.

Q4.Selection is normally made after:

Easy
A Candidates apply and are assessed
B An employee retires
C The budget is closed
D A ministry is abolished
Recruitment & Selection PPSC 2024

Correct Answer: A

Selection follows application, scrutiny and assessment of candidates.

Q5.Training and development primarily improve an employee’s:

Easy
A Skills and performance
B Personal assets
C Tax liability
D Voting age
Training & Development PPSC 2024

Correct Answer: A

Training develops skills, knowledge and job performance.

Q6.Performance management should be based on:

Medium
A Documented objectives and evidence
B Rumours
C Personal friendships
D Social media popularity
Performance Management PPSC 2024

Correct Answer: A

Fair performance management uses agreed objectives and documented evidence.

Q7.Disciplinary action against a civil servant should follow:

Easy
A Due process
B A verbal rumour
C A newspaper comment only
D An informal vote
Discipline & Conduct PPSC 2024

Correct Answer: A

Due process protects the employee and the public interest.

Q8.Leave is granted to a civil servant by the:

Easy
A Competent authority under applicable rules
B Nearest shopkeeper
C Any member of the public
D Election Commission in every case
Leave Rules PPSC 2024

Correct Answer: A

Leave is sanctioned by the competent authority under applicable rules.

Q9.A pension is generally associated with an employee’s:

Easy
A Retirement service benefits
B Recruitment advertisement
C Office inventory
D Procurement bid
Retirement & Pension PPSC 2024

Correct Answer: A

Pension is a post-retirement service benefit subject to the applicable rules.

Q10.An employee’s annual performance report is used mainly to record:

Easy
A Official performance
B Private expenditure
C Family history
D Personal property
Performance Management PPSC 2024

Correct Answer: A

Performance reports provide an official record of work performance.

Q11.A code of conduct is intended to promote:

Easy
A Integrity and proper official behaviour
B Private business competition
C Election campaigning
D Personal advertising
Discipline & Conduct PPSC 2024

Correct Answer: A

Codes of conduct promote integrity, impartiality and proper behaviour.

Q12.The purpose of human resource planning is to ensure availability of:

Medium
A The right people with required skills
B Office furniture only
C Tax notices only
D Political representatives
HR Planning PPSC 2024

Correct Answer: A

Human resource planning matches staffing needs with organizational objectives.