AIOU JOBS TEST COMPOSITION AND SAMPLE TEST ITEMS 2019

FOR ADVERTISED POSITIONS OF BPS-17 AND BPS-18

NOTE: Time Allowed is 2 hour.

Written test is comprised of two parts.

TEST COMPOSITION:

PART-I (MCQS) (85 Marks)

Sr.No.	Description	No of MCQS
1	Subject/Professional	50
2	Analytical/Reasoning	15
3	General Knowledge	10
4	Computer Skills	10
	Total:	85

PART-II (WRITTEN ESSAYS) (15 Marks)

Sr.No.	Description	No of Essay/s
5	English Essay	03

SAMPLE TEST ITEMS

Subject/Professional (50 Marks)

What is the difference between job description and job specification?

a. Both are same – no difference

b. Job Description is employee’s academic record whereas job specification is a statement which describes the previous experience of candidate

c. Job Description is a statement that explains the essential needs/responsibilities of a job whereas job specification is a statement which states the least qualifications, required in the job holder

d. Job Description is a statement that explains the essential needs / responsibilities of a job whereas job specification is employee’s record prepared for his/her promotion

If National Assembly is not in session and there is need to make a legislation to deal with some contingency which cannot be waited. In such cases, the federal government sends a proposal to the President, and if he/she approves it, it will become?

a. An ordinance

b. An Act

c. Bill

d. Resolution

General Knowledge (10 Marks)

“Khyber Pass” is located in:

(a) Karakorum range (b) Himalyas range

The “Battle of Yermuk” was fought between Muslims and:

(a) Iranis (b) Jews

Analytical/Reasoning (15 Marks)

Each of the integers from 1-7, inclusive, is to be assigned to one of two sets- X and Y- such that:

No integers is a member of both sets

Neither set has more than four members

1 and 4 must be in the same set

If 2 is a member of set X, then so is 7

If 6 is a member of set Y, then 5 is not a member of Y

Which number will come next? 87, 90, 84, 88, 81,______

(a) 85 (b) 98

Com Computer Skills (10 Marks)

Networking of computers is achieved by setting up of strict rules for communication. These ‘rules’ are termed as:

(a) Protocols (b) Internet

What are the individual dots which make up a picture on the monitor screen?

(a) Colored spots (b) Pixels

Example of application software:

(a) Computer games (b) Microsoft Office

Which of the following is not a font style?

(a) Bold (b) Italics

English Essay (15 Marks)

Write short notes on the following topics. Each note should contain 150-200 words.

1. What makes me a suitable candidate for this post?

2. Why water is essential for the economic stability of Pakistan?

3. Rights of minorities in Pakistan: Issues and Solutions

AIOU JOBS TEST COMPOSITION AND SAMPLE TEST ITEMS

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