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Pakistan Administrative Service (PAS) – 100 More One-Liner MCQs

Posted: June 2nd, 2026, 1:58 pm
by nida.imran
Pakistan Administrative Service (PAS) – 100 More One-Liner MCQs

1. PAS officers are trained at CSA located in? Lahore


2. PAS is considered the successor of? DMG


3. DMG stands for? District Management Group


4. PAS officers are recruited on the basis of? CSS Merit


5. The parent ministry of PAS is? Establishment Division


6. Establishment Division is located in? Islamabad


7. PAS officers belong to the service structure of? Pakistan


8. The highest civil servant in a province is? Chief Secretary


9. The highest federal bureaucrat is? Cabinet Secretary


10. PAS officers can serve in how many provinces? All Provinces


11. A Commissioner supervises? Deputy Commissioners


12. Deputy Commissioners supervise? Assistant Commissioners


13. PAS officers are part of the? Federal Unified Grade System


14. BPS stands for? Basic Pay Scale


15. Entry-level PAS officers usually join in BPS? 17


16. Assistant Commissioner is generally a BPS? 17 Officer


17. Deputy Commissioner is generally a BPS? 18/19 Officer


18. Commissioner is generally a BPS? 20 Officer


19. Chief Secretary is generally a BPS? 22 Officer


20. Cabinet Secretary is usually in BPS? 22


21. PAS officers may serve in the Secretariat as? Section Officer


22. Section Officers are responsible for? Administrative Files


23. PAS officers are often involved in? Policy Implementation


24. District administration falls under? Provincial Government


25. PAS officers coordinate with? Elected Representatives


26. PAS officers ensure implementation of? Government Policies


27. Revenue administration is a key function of? District Administration


28. PAS officers can be posted in? Gilgit-Baltistan


29. PAS officers can be posted in? Islamabad Capital Territory


30. PAS officers can serve on deputation to? International Organizations


31. The Chief Secretary reports to the? Chief Minister


32. PAS officers often work with? Police Officers


33. PAS officers often work with? Judicial Officers


34. The district is an administrative unit of a? Province


35. The division is larger than a? District


36. A tehsil is smaller than a? District


37. PAS officers can become? Additional Secretary


38. PAS officers can become? Joint Secretary


39. PAS officers can become? Secretary


40. PAS officers may work in? Cabinet Division


41. The Federal Secretary heads a? Ministry


42. PAS officers can work in the? Prime Minister's Office


43. PAS officers may supervise development projects funded by? Government


44. PAS officers play a role in? Public Administration


45. Public Administration is concerned with? Government Management


46. PAS officers help maintain? Administrative Efficiency


47. PAS officers are government officials, not? Politicians


48. PAS officers are expected to remain? Politically Neutral


49. PAS officers are governed by? Civil Servants Act


50. Civil servants are expected to follow? Code of Conduct


51. PAS officers may be assigned election duties by? Election Commission


52. Election Commission of Pakistan is abbreviated as? ECP


53. PAS officers may serve as? District Returning Officers


54. PAS officers can work in? Local Government Department


55. PAS officers can work in? Home Department


56. PAS officers can work in? Finance Department


57. PAS officers can work in? Education Department


58. PAS officers can work in? Health Department


59. PAS officers can work in? Planning Department


60. PAS officers often deal with? Public Complaints


61. PAS officers are responsible for? Administrative Coordination


62. PAS officers can supervise? Government Offices


63. PAS officers assist in? Public Service Reforms


64. PAS officers are members of the? Civil Bureaucracy


65. The bureaucracy is part of the? Executive


66. PAS officers can represent government in? Official Meetings


67. PAS officers prepare? Policy Briefs


68. PAS officers prepare? Official Reports


69. PAS officers may oversee? Price Control Measures


70. PAS officers may monitor? Public Welfare Programs


71. PAS officers can be posted to? Autonomous Bodies


72. PAS officers can be posted to? Regulatory Authorities


73. PAS officers often coordinate disaster response with? PDMA


74. PDMA stands for? Provincial Disaster Management Authority


75. NDMA stands for? National Disaster Management Authority


76. PAS officers may coordinate relief operations during? Natural Disasters


77. PAS officers can be transferred by? Government


78. PAS officers are selected through a? Competitive Examination


79. CSS stands for? Central Superior Services


80. CSS includes multiple occupational groups including? PAS


81. PAS officers receive salary according to? BPS


82. PAS officers receive promotions based on? Rules and Performance


83. PAS officers may attend training during service at? National Institutes


84. Mid-career training is important for? Professional Development


85. PAS officers are responsible for? Good Governance


86. PAS officers help implement? Development Policies


87. PAS officers are key administrators at the? District Level


88. PAS officers are key administrators at the? Provincial Level


89. PAS officers are key administrators at the? Federal Level


90. PAS officers may oversee? Revenue Collection


91. PAS officers can be appointed as? Deputy Secretary


92. PAS officers can be appointed as? Additional Secretary


93. PAS officers can be appointed as? Federal Secretary


94. The main purpose of PAS is? Public Administration


95. PAS officers work for the? Government of Pakistan


96. PAS officers are expected to uphold? Rule of Law


97. PAS officers serve the interests of? Public


98. PAS officers ensure continuity of? Government Administration


99. PAS is among the most influential groups in? CSS


100. PAS officers are selected through the examination conducted by? FPSC