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CSS MPT 2026 FPSC Part 1 English Math Islamiyat MCQs

The MCQ Based Preliminary Test (MPT) is a mandatory screening examination conducted by the Federal Public Service Commission (FPSC) for candidates aspiring to appear in the CSS Competitive Examination. You cannot sit for the main CSS written exams unless you pass the MPT with at least 33% marks (66 out of 200).

Because the CSS MPT syllabus is vast and consists of exactly 200 MCQs, we have divided our master practice test into two manageable parts. This is Part 1 of the test, which contains the first 100 MCQs focusing heavily on English Vocabulary (GRE Level), General Abilities (Math & IQ), Islamic Studies, and Urdu Grammar.

CSS MPT Syllabus Breakdown (200 Marks)

  • Islamic Studies: 20 Marks (Non-Muslims can opt for Civics/Ethics)
  • Urdu: 20 Marks (Grammar, usage, translation)
  • English: 50 Marks (Vocabulary, grammar, prepositions, comprehensions at GRE level)
  • General Abilities: 60 Marks (Basic Arithmetic, Algebra, Geometry, Logical Problem Solving)
  • General Knowledge: 50 Marks (Everyday Science, Current Affairs, Pakistan Affairs)

Interactive CSS MPT Practice Test — Part 1

Attempt the first 100 questions below. After completing Part 1, do not forget to click the link at the bottom of the page to attempt Part 2 (General Knowledge & Current Affairs).

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Question 1 of 100
[ENGLISH] Choose the synonym for "EPHEMERAL":
✅ Correct Answer: Option C
Ephemeral means lasting for a very short time; fleeting or transient.
Question 2 of 100
[ENGLISH] Choose the antonym for "MITIGATE":
✅ Correct Answer: Option C
Mitigate means to make less severe. Exacerbate means to make a problem or bad situation worse.
Question 3 of 100
[ENGLISH] Select the most appropriate word: The lawyer's ________ arguments convinced the jury.
✅ Correct Answer: Option B
Cogent means clear, logical, and convincing.
Question 4 of 100
[ENGLISH] What does the idiom "A Pyrrhic victory" mean?
✅ Correct Answer: Option A
Named after King Pyrrhus whose army suffered irreplaceable casualties in defeating the Romans.
Question 5 of 100
[ENGLISH] Choose the correctly spelt word:
✅ Correct Answer: Option B
Idiosyncrasy means a mode of behavior or way of thought peculiar to an individual.
Question 6 of 100
[ENGLISH] Choose the synonym for "OBDURATE":
✅ Correct Answer: Option B
Obdurate means stubbornly refusing to change one's opinion or course of action.
Question 7 of 100
[ENGLISH] Choose the antonym for "CACOPHONY":
✅ Correct Answer: Option C
Cacophony is a harsh, discordant mixture of sounds. Harmony is the exact opposite.
Question 8 of 100
[ENGLISH] The phrase "Bona fide" means:
✅ Correct Answer: Option B
A Latin phrase meaning "in good faith", without intention to deceive.
Question 9 of 100
[ENGLISH] Choose the word nearest in meaning to "PRAGMATIC":
✅ Correct Answer: Option B
Pragmatic means dealing with things sensibly and realistically in a way that is based on practical rather than theoretical considerations.
Question 10 of 100
[ENGLISH] Identify the error: "Each of the employees were given a bonus."
✅ Correct Answer: Option C
"Each of" takes a plural noun ("employees") but a singular verb. "Were" should be replaced with "was".
Question 11 of 100
[ENGLISH] A person who is indifferent to pleasure and pain is a:
✅ Correct Answer: Option A
A stoic endures pain or hardship without showing feelings or complaining.
Question 12 of 100
[ENGLISH] Choose the correct preposition: "The manager was apprised _______ the new developments."
✅ Correct Answer: Option C
"Apprised of" means to inform or tell someone about something.
Question 13 of 100
[ENGLISH] The synonym of "LACONIC" is:
✅ Correct Answer: Option B
Laconic means using very few words; concise or terse.
Question 14 of 100
[ENGLISH] The antonym of "PROLIFIC" is:
✅ Correct Answer: Option C
Prolific means producing much fruit or foliage. Barren is the opposite.
Question 15 of 100
[ENGLISH] She is averse _______ taking risks.
✅ Correct Answer: Option A
The adjective "averse" (meaning having a strong dislike) is always followed by the preposition "to".
Question 16 of 100
[ENGLISH] The synonym of "VINDICATE" is:
✅ Correct Answer: Option C
Vindicate means to clear someone of blame or suspicion.
Question 17 of 100
[ENGLISH] Antonym of "LUCID" is:
✅ Correct Answer: Option B
Lucid means expressed clearly. Obscure means not discovered or known about; uncertain.
Question 18 of 100
[ENGLISH] "To turn a blind eye" means:
✅ Correct Answer: Option B
It means to consciously ignore something that you know is wrong.
Question 19 of 100
[ENGLISH] Choose the correctly spelt word:
✅ Correct Answer: Option B
Embarrassment has double R and double S.
Question 20 of 100
[ENGLISH] The lawyer parted _______ his old client.
✅ Correct Answer: Option A
You part "from" a person, but you part "with" a thing (property/money).
Question 21 of 100
[ENGLISH] "Enigma" means:
✅ Correct Answer: Option A
An enigma is a person or thing that is mysterious, puzzling, or difficult to understand.
Question 22 of 100
[ENGLISH] Antonym of "ZENITH":
✅ Correct Answer: Option C
Zenith is the highest point. Nadir is the lowest point.
Question 23 of 100
[ENGLISH] I prefer tea _______ coffee.
✅ Correct Answer: Option C
The verb "prefer" is always followed by the preposition "to".
Question 24 of 100
[ENGLISH] Select the most appropriate word: His behavior was highly _______.
✅ Correct Answer: Option B
Erratic means not even or regular in pattern or movement; unpredictable.
Question 25 of 100
[ENGLISH] "To sit on the fence" means:
✅ Correct Answer: Option B
To delay making a decision or fail to choose a side.
Question 26 of 100
[URDU] "شکوہ اور جواب شکوہ" علامہ اقبال کے کس مجموعہ کلام میں شامل ہیں؟
✅ Correct Answer: Option C
یہ دونوں مشہور نظمیں بانگِ درا کا حصہ ہیں۔
Question 27 of 100
[URDU] "خاکم بدہن" کس کی تصنیف ہے؟
✅ Correct Answer: Option B
مشتاق احمد یوسفی اردو کے مایہ ناز مزاح نگار ہیں، "خاکم بدہن" ان کی مشہور کتاب ہے۔
Question 28 of 100
[URDU] لفظ "تساہل" کے کیا معنی ہیں؟
✅ Correct Answer: Option B
تساہل کے معنی ہیں کام میں سستی یا کاہلی کرنا۔
Question 29 of 100
[URDU] "طوطی بولنا" محاورے کا مطلب ہے؟
✅ Correct Answer: Option C
طوطی بولنا کا مطلب ہے کسی کا بہت اثر و رسوخ اور نام ہونا۔
Question 30 of 100
[URDU] درست املا کا انتخاب کریں:
✅ Correct Answer: Option A
استعفٰی (Resignation) درست املا ہے۔
Question 31 of 100
[URDU] اردو کے پہلے صوفی شاعر کسے مانا جاتا ہے؟
✅ Correct Answer: Option C
امیر خسرو اردو کے پہلے صوفی شاعر مانے جاتے ہیں۔
Question 32 of 100
[URDU] لفظ "علم" کی جمع کیا ہے؟
✅ Correct Answer: Option B
علم کی جمع علوم ہے۔ عالم کی جمع علماء ہے۔
Question 33 of 100
[URDU] لفظ "دن" کی ضد (الٹ) کیا ہے؟
✅ Correct Answer: Option A
دن کا متضاد رات ہے۔
Question 34 of 100
[URDU] وہ اسم جو کسی خاص شخص، جگہ یا چیز کا نام ہو کیا کہلاتا ہے؟
✅ Correct Answer: Option B
خاص نام کو اسم معرفہ (Proper Noun) کہتے ہیں، جیسے لاہور۔
Question 35 of 100
[URDU] "مسدس" کے ایک بند میں کتنے مصرعے ہوتے ہیں؟
✅ Correct Answer: Option C
مسدس ایک ایسی نظم کو کہتے ہیں جس کے ہر بند میں 6 مصرعے (لائنیں) ہوں۔
Question 36 of 100
[URDU] "آسمان سے باتیں کرنا" کا کیا مطلب ہے؟
✅ Correct Answer: Option B
اس محاورے کا مطلب ہے کسی چیز کا بہت بلند یا اونچا ہونا (جیسے عمارت)۔
Question 37 of 100
[URDU] لفظ "بہشت" کا مترادف کیا ہے؟
✅ Correct Answer: Option B
بہشت کا مطلب جنت یا الفردوس ہے۔
Question 38 of 100
[URDU] پاکستان کے قومی ترانے کے خالق کون ہیں؟
✅ Correct Answer: Option B
پاکستان کا قومی ترانہ حفیظ جالندھری نے لکھا تھا۔
Question 39 of 100
[URDU] لفظ "خطوط" کس کی جمع ہے؟
✅ Correct Answer: Option A
خطوط خط کی جمع ہے۔
Question 40 of 100
[URDU] محاورہ "آبِ حیات" کا کیا مطلب ہے؟
✅ Correct Answer: Option B
آبِ حیات کا مطلب ہے زندگی دینے والا پانی۔
Question 41 of 100
[URDU] "بجنگ آمد" کس کی تصنیف ہے؟
✅ Correct Answer: Option B
یہ کرنل محمد خان کی مشہور مزاحیہ اور سوانحی کتاب ہے۔
Question 42 of 100
[URDU] اردو حروف تہجی کی کل تعداد کتنی ہے؟
✅ Correct Answer: Option D
اردو حروف تہجی کی تعداد عام طور پر 39 تسلیم کی جاتی ہے۔
Question 43 of 100
[URDU] "اداس نسلیں" ناول کس نے لکھا؟
✅ Correct Answer: Option A
اداس نسلیں عبداللہ حسین کا شاہکار ناول ہے۔
Question 44 of 100
[URDU] لفظ "جمہور" کی جمع کیا ہے؟
✅ Correct Answer: Option C
جمہور کی جمع جماہیر ہے۔
Question 45 of 100
[URDU] "شہاب نامہ" کیا ہے؟
✅ Correct Answer: Option C
شہاب نامہ قدرت اللہ شہاب کی آپ بیتی (Autobiography) ہے۔
Question 46 of 100
[URDU] درست املا بتائیں:
✅ Correct Answer: Option B
درست املا بالکل ہے۔
Question 47 of 100
[URDU] فیض احمد فیض کی جائے پیدائش کیا ہے؟
✅ Correct Answer: Option B
فیض احمد فیض سیالکوٹ میں پیدا ہوئے۔
Question 48 of 100
[URDU] "علی پور کا ایلی" کس کی تحریر ہے؟
✅ Correct Answer: Option B
یہ ممتاز مفتی کا مشہور ضخیم ناول ہے۔
Question 49 of 100
[URDU] لفظ "آفتاب" کا مترادف کیا ہے؟
✅ Correct Answer: Option C
آفتاب اور خورشید سورج کے مترادف ہیں۔
Question 50 of 100
[URDU] وہ نظم جس میں اللہ تعالیٰ کی تعریف کی جائے کیا کہلاتی ہے؟
✅ Correct Answer: Option C
حمد میں اللہ کی تعریف اور نعت میں رسول ﷺ کی تعریف کی جاتی ہے۔
Question 51 of 100
[ISLAMIC STUDIES] Fasting (Sawm) was made obligatory in:
✅ Correct Answer: Option B
Fasting became obligatory in the 2nd year of Hijra.
Question 52 of 100
[ISLAMIC STUDIES] How many Makki Surahs are there in the Quran?
✅ Correct Answer: Option A
There are 86 Makki Surahs and 28 Madani Surahs.
Question 53 of 100
[ISLAMIC STUDIES] The treaty of Hudaybiyyah was signed in:
✅ Correct Answer: Option B
Signed in 6 AH between Muslims of Medina and Quraysh of Mecca.
Question 54 of 100
[ISLAMIC STUDIES] "Saifullah" (Sword of Allah) is the title of:
✅ Correct Answer: Option C
Title bestowed upon Hazrat Khalid bin Waleed (RA) for military brilliance.
Question 55 of 100
[ISLAMIC STUDIES] The Nisab of Zakat for Gold is:
✅ Correct Answer: Option B
Nisab for gold is 7.5 Tolas. (Silver is 52.5 Tolas).
Question 56 of 100
[ISLAMIC STUDIES] The Holy Book Injeel was revealed to:
✅ Correct Answer: Option C
Injeel (Gospel) was revealed to Hazrat Isa (AS).
Question 57 of 100
[ISLAMIC STUDIES] First Ghazwa of Prophet ﷺ:
✅ Correct Answer: Option B
Ghazwa-e-Abwa (Waddan) was the first military expedition.
Question 58 of 100
[ISLAMIC STUDIES] Years Prophet ﷺ lived in Medina?
✅ Correct Answer: Option B
Migrated in 622 CE, passed away in 632 CE (10 years).
Question 59 of 100
[ISLAMIC STUDIES] Angel who will blow the Trumpet (Soor):
✅ Correct Answer: Option D
Hazrat Israfeel (AS) will blow the trumpet on Judgment Day.
Question 60 of 100
[ISLAMIC STUDIES] The longest Surah of the Holy Quran is:
✅ Correct Answer: Option B
Surah Al-Baqarah has 286 verses.
Question 61 of 100
[ISLAMIC STUDIES] How many Paras (Juz) are in the Holy Quran?
✅ Correct Answer: Option B
The Quran is divided into 30 Paras.
Question 62 of 100
[ISLAMIC STUDIES] The first revelation was received in which month?
✅ Correct Answer: Option C
The first revelation was received during the month of Ramadan.
Question 63 of 100
[ISLAMIC STUDIES] The first Caliph of Islam was:
✅ Correct Answer: Option C
Hazrat Abu Bakr (RA) was the first Caliph (632-634 CE).
Question 64 of 100
[ISLAMIC STUDIES] Which Surah is called the "Heart of the Quran"?
✅ Correct Answer: Option A
Surah Yaseen is called the heart of the Quran.
Question 65 of 100
[ISLAMIC STUDIES] Hajj is performed in which Islamic month?
✅ Correct Answer: Option C
Hajj is performed in the 12th month of the Islamic calendar, Zilhajj.
Question 66 of 100
[ISLAMIC STUDIES] The Battle of Badr took place in:
✅ Correct Answer: Option B
Ghazwa Badr was fought on 17 Ramadan, 2 AH.
Question 67 of 100
[ISLAMIC STUDIES] The shortest Surah in the Quran is:
✅ Correct Answer: Option C
Surah Al-Kausar has only 3 verses.
Question 68 of 100
[ISLAMIC STUDIES] What does "Islam" mean?
✅ Correct Answer: Option A
Islam means submission to the will of Allah and finding peace.
Question 69 of 100
[ISLAMIC STUDIES] Which Prophet is known as "Khalilullah"?
✅ Correct Answer: Option C
Hazrat Ibrahim (AS) is called Khalilullah (Friend of Allah).
Question 70 of 100
[ISLAMIC STUDIES] The first mosque built by Prophet Muhammad ﷺ is:
✅ Correct Answer: Option C
Masjid Quba was the first mosque built upon arriving in Medina.
Question 71 of 100
[MATH/IQ] If a train 150m long passes a pole in 15 seconds, what is its speed in km/hr?
✅ Correct Answer: Option A
Speed = Distance/Time = 150/15 = 10 m/s. To convert to km/hr, multiply by 18/5. 10 * 18/5 = 36.
Question 72 of 100
[MATH/IQ] A father is three times as old as his son. After 15 years, he will be twice as old as his son. What is the father's present age?
✅ Correct Answer: Option C
Let son = x, father = 3x. (3x + 15) = 2(x + 15) => 3x + 15 = 2x + 30 => x = 15. Father = 45.
Question 73 of 100
[MATH/IQ] If 20% of a number is 80, what is 75% of that number?
✅ Correct Answer: Option B
0.20 * X = 80 => X = 400. 75% of 400 = 300.
Question 74 of 100
[MATH/IQ] The sum of interior angles of a regular hexagon is:
✅ Correct Answer: Option C
Formula: (n-2) * 180. For hexagon (n=6): 4 * 180 = 720.
Question 75 of 100
[MATH/IQ] In a group of 50 students, 30 study Math, 25 study Physics, and 10 study both. How many study neither?
✅ Correct Answer: Option A
Total = Math + Physics - Both + Neither. 50 = 30 + 25 - 10 + N => 50 = 45 + N => N = 5.
Question 76 of 100
[MATH/IQ] Find the missing number: 2, 6, 12, 20, 30, ?
✅ Correct Answer: Option B
Differences are +4, +6, +8, +10. Next is +12. 30 + 12 = 42.
Question 77 of 100
[MATH/IQ] If 5 men can build a wall in 12 days, how many days will 3 men take?
✅ Correct Answer: Option C
Inverse proportion: M1*D1 = M2*D2. 5*12 = 3*D => 60 = 3D => D = 20.
Question 78 of 100
[MATH/IQ] What is the probability of getting a sum of 7 when rolling two dice?
✅ Correct Answer: Option A
Outcomes summing to 7: (1,6), (2,5), (3,4), (4,3), (5,2), (6,1) = 6 outcomes. Total = 36. Prob = 6/36 = 1/6.
Question 79 of 100
[MATH/IQ] A shopkeeper sells an article at Rs. 1,440 incurring a 10% loss. What was the cost price?
✅ Correct Answer: Option C
SP = 90% of CP. 1440 = 0.90 * CP => CP = 1600.
Question 80 of 100
[MATH/IQ] Next number in Fibonacci sequence: 0, 1, 1, 2, 3, 5, 8, ?
✅ Correct Answer: Option C
Each number is the sum of the two preceding ones. 5 + 8 = 13.
Question 81 of 100
[MATH/IQ] A rectangle's length increases by 20% and width decreases by 20%. Effect on area?
✅ Correct Answer: Option C
Let sides be 10 and 10 (Area=100). New sides: 12 and 8 (Area=96). Decrease = 4%.
Question 82 of 100
[MATH/IQ] If 2x - 3y = 7 and x + y = 6, value of x?
✅ Correct Answer: Option C
y = 6 - x. Substitute: 2x - 3(6 - x) = 7 => 2x - 18 + 3x = 7 => 5x = 25 => x = 5.
Question 83 of 100
[MATH/IQ] 40% of 60% of a number is 24. What is the number?
✅ Correct Answer: Option B
0.40 * 0.60 * X = 24 => 0.24 * X = 24 => X = 100.
Question 84 of 100
[MATH/IQ] If average of a, b, c is 15, and average of b, c is 12, value of a?
✅ Correct Answer: Option C
a+b+c = 45. b+c = 24. a = 45 - 24 = 21.
Question 85 of 100
[MATH/IQ] Angle between hour and minute hand at 3:15?
✅ Correct Answer: Option B
Formula: |30*H - 5.5*M| = |90 - 82.5| = 7.5 degrees.
Question 86 of 100
[MATH/IQ] Find the odd one out:
✅ Correct Answer: Option D
25, 36, 49 are perfect squares. 60 is not.
Question 87 of 100
[MATH/IQ] If MOTHER is OMHTRE, how is FATHER coded?
✅ Correct Answer: Option B
Pairs of letters are reversed. FA -> AF, TH -> HT, ER -> RE.
Question 88 of 100
[MATH/IQ] Walk 10km North, turn right walk 5km, turn right walk 10km. Distance from start?
✅ Correct Answer: Option B
North 10, East 5, South 10. He is exactly 5km East of start.
Question 89 of 100
[MATH/IQ] Car speed 90 km/hr = ? m/s
✅ Correct Answer: Option B
90 * (5/18) = 25 m/s.
Question 90 of 100
[MATH/IQ] LCM of 12, 15, and 20:
✅ Correct Answer: Option C
60 is the lowest number divisible by all three.
Question 91 of 100
[MATH/IQ] Evaluate: (5² - 4²) / 3
✅ Correct Answer: Option B
(25 - 16) / 3 = 9 / 3 = 3.
Question 92 of 100
[MATH/IQ] Perimeter of square is 36cm, area is?
✅ Correct Answer: Option C
Side = 36/4 = 9. Area = 9² = 81.
Question 93 of 100
[MATH/IQ] Complete: 1, 4, 27, 16, 125, 36, ?
✅ Correct Answer: Option C
Mixed series: 1³, 2², 3³, 4², 5³, 6². Next is 7³ = 343.
Question 94 of 100
[MATH/IQ] Triangle sides 3, 4, 5 cm is:
✅ Correct Answer: Option C
Satisfies Pythagorean theorem (3² + 4² = 5²).
Question 95 of 100
[MATH/IQ] Find the odd one out:
✅ Correct Answer: Option D
8(2³), 27(3³), 64(4³). 100 is a perfect square (10²), not a cube.
Question 96 of 100
[MATH/IQ] 10% of 200 is:
✅ Correct Answer: Option B
(10/100) * 200 = 20.
Question 97 of 100
[MATH/IQ] If a car runs at 60 km/h, how far will it go in 2.5 hours?
✅ Correct Answer: Option C
Distance = Speed * Time = 60 * 2.5 = 150.
Question 98 of 100
[MATH/IQ] The average of 2, 4, 6, 8, 10 is:
✅ Correct Answer: Option B
Sum = 30. Count = 5. Average = 30 / 5 = 6.
Question 99 of 100
[MATH/IQ] 3/4 expressed as a percentage is:
✅ Correct Answer: Option D
(3/4) * 100 = 75%.
Question 100 of 100
[MATH/IQ] A shirt costs Rs 500. With a 20% discount, what is the final price?
✅ Correct Answer: Option A
20% of 500 = 100. 500 - 100 = 400.
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