Sample Paper NTS Shift Incharge 1122

SAMPLE PAPER

SHIFT IN CHARGE

ENGLISH

Complete the sentences by choosing the most appropriate option, from the given lettered choices (A to D) below each.

1.    You must stick _________ your views.

A.       for

B.       to

C.        in

D.       from

2.    The first engine ______ heat to drive a machine was the steam engine.

A.       made use of

B.       to make use of

C.        of using

D.       of making use

Five lettered pairs (A to E) follow a related pair of words given in capitals. Select the lettered pair that best expresses a relationship similar to that expressed in the original pair in capitals.

3.    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.

4.    PUBLIC:

A.       civic

B.       private

C.        republic

D.       long

Choose the word most similar in meaning to the capitalized ones.

5.    STIPEND:

A.       bonus

B.       commission

C.        gift

D.       salary

Questions 6-7 are based on the following passage.

Machines deprive us of two things which are certainly important ingredients of human happiness, namely, spontaneity and variety. Machines have their own pace and their demands, a man who has a costly plant must keep it working. The great trouble with machines, from the point of view of emotions, is its automation.

6.    In the above passage "deprive" means

A.       distract

B.       take away from

C.        deride

D.       vest with

7.    The trouble with machines is

A.       their spontaneity

B.       their emotions

C.        their automation

D.       all of the above

ANALYTICAL REASONING

Questions 8-10

In Bahria Town, six houses R, S, W, X, Y and Z, are to be colored with different colors. Adjacent houses cannot be colored with the same color. The only houses adjacent to each other are as follows:

R, S, X and Y are each adjacent to W.

X is adjacent to Y.

R and S are each adjacent to Z.

8.    Which of the following is a pair of houses that must be colored in different color from each other?

A.       Y and Z

B.       R and X

C.        S and X

D.       S and Z

9.    If X is colored in the same color as Z, then it must be true that

A.       W is colored in a different color from any other house

B.       R is colored in the same color as Y

C.        S is colored in the same color as X

D.       X is colored in the same color as Y

10. Which of the following houses can be colored in the same color as W?

A.       S

B.       X

C.        Y

D.       Z

Amir said, "All lemons I have tasted are sour; therefore, all lemons are sour."

11. Which one of the following most closely parallels the logic of the above statement?

A.       My income has increased each year for the past four years; therefore, it will increase again next year.

B.       I sped to work every day last week and I did not get a ticket; therefore, they do not give tickets for speeding around here anymore.

C.        All rubies are red. This gem is green; therefore, it is not a ruby.

D.       Every student I had in school was selfish; therefore, all students are selfish.

12. Find out the odd one out

A.       Doctor

B.       Pharmacist

C.        Hospital

D.       Nurse

13. Complete the series: D, F, H, J, ______.

A.       K

B.       L

C.        M

D.       N

E.        I

GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

14. Everest is the world’s highest mountain, what is the name of the second highest?

A.       K2

B.       Annapuma

C.        Nanga Purbat

D.       Tirch Mir

15. The capital of China is:

A.       Shangai

B.       Beijing

C.        Xian

D.       Tokyo

16. The brightest star in the sky is:

A.       Alfa Centauri

B.       Proxima Centauri

C.        Sirius

D.       Sun

17. Kohat Tunnel is in which province?

A.       Punjab

B.       Sindh

C.        Baluchistan

D.       Khyber Pakhtoon Khawa

18. Hazrat Baba Farid Ganj Shakar is buried in:

A.       Multan

B.       Lahore

C.        Pakpattan

D.       Okara

SUBJECT

19. For an emergency first responder (EFR), extinguisher of choice for B-class fire, is:

A.       Wet chemical fire extinguisher

B.       Water fire extinguisher

C.        Foam fire extinguisher

D.       Carbon dioxide fire extinguisher

20. On a mixed fire risk environment, an emergency first responder (EFR) can ideally use:

A.       Dry powder fire extinguisher

B.       Water fire extinguisher

C.        Foam fire extinguisher

D.       Wet chemical fire extinguisher

21. To execute A-class fire, an emergency first responder (EFR) should avoid the use of a:

A.       Dry fire extinguisher

B.       Water fire extinguisher

C.        Foam fire extinguisher

D.       Carbon dioxide fire extinguisher

22. Emergency response is _______ of available resources in order to respond to the event and bring the emergency under control 

A.       Organizing

B.       Coordinating

C.        Directing

D.       All of the above

23. Preparedness is:

A.       Community participation in prevention of emergency

B.       Community response for emergency

C.        Community readiness for emergency

D.       All of the above

24. If you are required to lift a patient manually in an emergency situation and bring him/her to the ambulance what would you take into consideration?

A.       Consider the weight of the patient

B.       Know your physical ability and limitations

C.        Avoid any kind of swinging motion when lifting

D.       Both A and C

E.        All of the above

25. During the night shift what are faculties of human performance that are affected?

A.       Vigilance

B.       Reaction time

C.        Decision making

D.       All of the above

26. By recording each absence or late arrival you can quickly detect when:

A.       An employee’s absences become problematic

B.       An employee can be granted leave

C.        Employee can be granted overtime

D.       Both A and C

27. Community Emergency Response Team is tasked with:

A.       Rescue at disaster sight

B.       Management of city traffic in general

C.        Specialized medical treatment

D.       All of the above

28. Reducing the problems associated with shift work may also benefit your organization in general by:

A.       Lowering sickness and absenteeism

B.       Decreasing lost-time incidents

C.        Reducing the risk of fatigue-related accidents

D.       All of the above

ANSWER KEY

Q #.	Right Choice
1	B
2	B
3	B
4	B
5	D
6	B
7	C
8	D
9	A
10	D
11	D
12	C
13	B
14	A
15	B
16	D
17	D
18	C
19	D
20	A
21	B
22	D
23	D
24	E
25	D
26	D
27	A
28	D