Elementary School Educator (BPS-9) NTS Test

Sample Paper 2014

SAMPLE PAPER ESE (BS-9) 2014-15
Last Date For Application Submission: Monday, 17th November 2014
Test Date:
(PAPER A)

ENGLISH (30%)
Complete the sentences by choosing the most appropriate option, from the given choices (A
to E) below each.
1. 1.
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.

A.
B.
C.
D.
E.

The training session has been changed from 8:30 _____ 9:00.
at
to
in
by
and

Five options (A to E) follow a related pair of words given in capitals. Select the option that
best expresses a relationship similar to that expressed in the original pair.
1. 2.

1. A.
2. B.
3. C.

DOLPHIN: MAMMAL::

larva: insect
penguin: bird
sonnet: stanza

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5. E.

computer: keyboard
peninsula: island

Choose the option or phrase that is most nearly opposite in meaning to the word in capital
letters.
1. 3.

REVENGE:

1. A.
2. B.

vengeance
retribution

3. C.
4. D.
5. E.

pardon
payback
reprisal

Change the voice of the following. (Active & passive voice)

1. 4.
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.

A.
B.
C.
D.
E.

Najma is washing her clothes.

Her clothes are being washed by Najma
Her clothes were being washed by Najma
Her clothes has been washed by Najma
Her clothes is being washed by Najma
Her clothes had been washed by Najma

Change the narration of the following (Direct & indirect speech)

1. 5.

1.
2.
3.
4.
5.

A.
B.
C.
D.
E.

Salma said, Knowledge is power.

Salma said that knowledge was power

Salma said that knowledge had power
Salma said that knowledge is power
Salma announced about power of knowledge
Salam exclaimed that knowledge was power

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

1. 6.

1.
2.
3.
4.
5.

A.
B.
C.
D.
E.

VICTORY:

progress
success
defeat
fortune
overcome

Read the passage to answer questions 7-8

Among the chief sources of education available to Tahir was a quiet garden adjoining his
family house. Here he used to spend much of his time, absorbing the peace and beauty of
nature. It was through this early contact with nature that he acquired that serenity of mood
that distinguished him all his life. It was in this garden too that he came to understand that
the principle of harmony was at work throughout the Universe. At the same time, he
formed the habit of observing and reflecting on things.
1. 7.
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.

A.
B.
C.
D.
E.

1. 8.

1. A.
2. B.
3. C.

How did Tahir spend much of his time in the garden adjoining his family house?
reading literary books
plucking flowers and enjoying their fragrance
enjoying natural peace and beauty
sleeping in natural air and thinking in poetry
playing with the neighbors kids

How did the garden near Tahirs house serve him?

as a means of peace
as a means of education
as a source of entertainment

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4. D.
5. E.

as a source of social activity

a good passing time to relax in natural beauty

PEDAGOGY (10%)
13. In a lecture a teacher should present the students with examples of:
1. A.
2. B.
3. C.

foreign cultures
familiar daily life experiences
imaginary scenarios

4. D.
5. E.

unfamiliar objects and ideas

remote areas

14. In Testing, Feedback to Students refers to:

1. A.
2. B.
3. C.

Help students in studies

Help students in preparing for examination
Let students know about test-pattern

4. D.
5. E.

Do not let students know about test-result

Let students know about test-results

SOCIAL STUDIES / ISLAMIYAT (25%)

17. Quaid-e-Azam died on ________.
1. A.
2. B.

11th September 1948

9th September 1948

3. C.
4. D.
5. E.

7th September 1948

2nd September 1948
1st September 1948

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18. Siddique was the title of:

1.
2.
3.
4.
5.

A.
B.
C.
D.
E.

Hazrat Abu Bakar (R.A)

Hazrat Umer (R.A)
Hazrat Usman (R.A)
Hazrat Ali (R.A)
Hazrat Hamza (R.A)

CURRENT AFFAIRS / GENERAL KNOWLEDGE (5%)

19. Which of the following Pakistani women was appointed as SAARC guided Ambassador
for HIV Aids on February 21 2013?
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.

A.
B.
C.
D.
E.

Sharmeen Obaid Chinoy

Malala Yousaf Zai
Shereen Mizari
Hina Rabbani Khar
Firdous Ashiq Awan

20. Athens is the new name of:

1.
2.
3.
4.
5.

A.
B.
C.
D.
E.

Greece
Athinai
Cyprus
Rome
Germany

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