PPSC Junior Clerk Past Paper (20-12-2025): Solved MCQs & Answer Key

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PPSC Junior Clerk Past Paper
20-12-2025 (Evening)

📅 20 December 2025 🕐 Evening Session 100 Solved MCQs ✅ With Answers

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PPSC Junior Clerk Written Exam — 2025

Punjab Public Service Commission · Evening Session · 20-12-2025

📚 Pakistan Studies 💻 Computer 📝 English اردو Urdu 🌍 GK 🔬 Science ➗ Maths 🕌 Islamic Studies

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PPSC Junior Clerk Past Paper — 20 December 2025 (Evening Session)

The Punjab Public Service Commission (PPSC) conducted the Junior Clerk written examination on 20 December 2025. This page contains the complete solved past paper for the Evening session with all 100 MCQs, correct answers, and detailed explanations. Practice this paper to strengthen your preparation for the next PPSC Junior Clerk recruitment cycle.

Exam Body

PPSC Punjab

Post

Junior Clerk

Date

20 December 2025

Session

Evening

Total MCQs

100

Total Marks

100

Time Allowed

90 Minutes

Passing Marks

50 (50%)

💡 Why Practice Past Papers? Solving previous papers is the single most effective strategy for PPSC test preparation. This paper reveals the exact question pattern, subject distribution, difficulty level, and recurring topic areas that PPSC examiners favour year after year.

PPSC Junior Clerk 2025 Paper — Subject-Wise Breakdown

This paper covered a wide range of subjects. Based on the questions, here is the approximate distribution:

Subject	Approx. MCQs	Key Topics Covered
Pakistan Studies	~15	History, geography, constitutions, martial laws, Doabs, political parties
General Knowledge	~15	World geography, international orgs, famous persons, inventions
Computer Science	~20	MS Office shortcuts, hardware, networking, internet, databases
English Grammar	~15	Narration, prepositions, proverbs, synonyms, antonyms, sentence structure
Urdu	~10	Spelling (Imla), idioms (muhavare), grammar terms, literary forms
Islamic Studies	~8	Hadith, Hijri calendar, Sahaba, Islamic terms
Everyday Science	~10	Atomic theory, fever, light year, moon phases, parasitology
Mathematics	~7	Simple interest, fractions, speed-distance, geometry

PPSC Junior Clerk Syllabus — Topics You Must Prepare

Pakistan Studies Constitution 1956 / 1973 Martial Laws MS Word Shortcuts MS Excel SUMIF Internet & Networking English Narration Prepositions Synonyms & Antonyms Urdu Imla Urdu Muhavare Islamic History Hijri Calendar General Science Current Affairs World Geography Basic Maths Simple Interest

How to Prepare for PPSC Junior Clerk Test — Top Tips

• Solve at least 5 previous PPSC Junior Clerk papers under timed conditions before the exam.
• Focus on MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) shortcuts — typically 8–12 computer questions involve these.
• Revise Pakistan Studies deeply: constitutions, martial laws, Doabs, important dates, and leaders.
• Practice English narration (direct-to-indirect speech) and prepositions daily — these appear in every paper.
• Memorise Urdu spelling rules for commonly misspelled words (Imla) and meanings of idioms.
• Study Islamic Studies basics: the 10 Ashra Mubashira, Hadith structure, Caliphs, and the Hijri calendar.
• Brush up on General Knowledge: world geography, canals, inventions, and international organisations.
• Practice simple interest, percentage, and time-speed-distance problems for the maths section.

Important MCQs from This Paper — Quick Recall List

• The pamphlet Now or Never was written by Chaudhry Rehmat Ali in 1933.
• Bit stands for Binary Digit — the smallest unit of data.
• Ctrl + M inserts a new slide in MS PowerPoint.
• The Mona Lisa was painted by Leonardo da Vinci.
• A light year is a unit of distance.
• Faisalabad is called the Manchester of Pakistan.
• The first Martial Law in Pakistan was imposed by Iskandar Mirza on 7 October 1958.
• The Soviet Union invaded Afghanistan on 24 December 1979.
• Iran was the first country to recognise Pakistan in 1947.
• The Durand Line (2611 km) is the border between Pakistan and Afghanistan.
• The Suez Canal connects the Mediterranean Sea and the Red Sea.
• Pakistan's first nuclear power plant (KANUPP) was established at Karachi in 1972.
• Nishan-e-Haider in Kargil War was awarded to Captain Karnal Sher Khan and Havildar Lalak Jan.
• The 1956 Constitution declared both Urdu and Bengali as national languages.
• Dr. Abdus Salam won the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1979.
• The Hijri calendar started in 622 AD (the year of Prophet Muhammad's migration to Madina).
• Zacharias Janssen invented the microscope in 1590.
• Shift + F3 changes case in MS Word.
• A red wavy line in MS Word indicates a spelling error.
• MS Access is a Database management program.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Common questions asked about the PPSC Junior Clerk written examination:

What subjects are covered in the PPSC Junior Clerk written test?

The PPSC Junior Clerk written test covers Pakistan Studies, General Knowledge, English Grammar & Vocabulary, Urdu, Computer Science (MS Office, internet, hardware), Islamic Studies, Everyday Science, and Basic Mathematics. The total paper is 100 MCQs for 100 marks.

What are the passing marks for PPSC Junior Clerk?

The minimum passing marks for PPSC Junior Clerk are 50 out of 100 (50%). However, due to intense competition, most selected candidates score between 70–85 marks. Aim to score at least 70+ to have a realistic chance of selection.

How many MCQs are in the PPSC Junior Clerk paper?

The PPSC Junior Clerk written examination consists of 100 MCQs, each carrying 1 mark, for a total of 100 marks. There is no negative marking. The time allowed is 90 minutes.

What is the scale/BPS of PPSC Junior Clerk?

PPSC Junior Clerk posts are typically in BPS-11 to BPS-14, depending on the department. The starting basic pay, allowances, and benefits vary by department, but the post falls under grade 11 in most Punjab government offices.

How many constitutions has Pakistan had?

Pakistan has had three constitutions: the Constitution of 1956 (abrogated by Iskandar Mirza), the Constitution of 1962 (introduced by Ayub Khan), and the Constitution of 1973 (still in force today, though amended many times). The 1956 constitution declared Pakistan an Islamic Republic and recognised both Urdu and Bengali as national languages.

Which city of Pakistan is called the Manchester of Pakistan?

Faisalabad is called the Manchester of Pakistan due to its massive textile industry. It is the third-largest city in Pakistan, the second-largest city in Punjab, and was formerly known as Lyallpur. It is a major hub of cotton, textile mills, and industrial production.

What are the best books for PPSC Junior Clerk preparation?

Recommended books and resources include: PPSC One Paper by Dogar Publishers, Caravan General Knowledge, Unique General Knowledge, CSS past papers for General Knowledge practice, and online platforms like PaperMastery for solved past paper MCQs. Solving at least 5 past papers is highly recommended.

Who was the first Pakistani to receive the Nobel Prize?

Dr. Abdus Salam was the first Pakistani and second Muslim to win the Nobel Prize. He received the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1979 for his work on the electroweak unification theory. The second Pakistani Nobel laureate is Malala Yousafzai, who received the Nobel Peace Prize in 2014.

What is the Durand Line?

The Durand Line is the international border between Pakistan and Afghanistan, stretching 2,611 km. It was demarcated in 1893 through an agreement between Sir Mortimer Durand (British India) and Amir Abdur Rahman Khan (Afghanistan). Afghanistan has historically disputed this boundary, but it remains internationally recognised as Pakistan's western border.

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