LAT past paper 2021 — solved

Synonyms (Similar Meanings)

1. 1.
   Limelight — Getting public attention
2. 2.
   Gratitude — Thankfulness
3. 3.
   Catarrh — Flu (Throat/Nose inflammation)
4. 4.
   Oculist — Eye specialist
5. 5.
   Benevolent — Kind

Antonyms (Opposite Meanings)

1. 6.
   Vague — Clear
2. 7.
   Perilous — Safe
3. 8.
   Conventional — Modern
4. 9.
   Conceited — Humble
5. 10.
   Exposure — Secrete (Hide)
6. 11.
   Forbid — Allow
7. 12.
   Relinquish — Possess
8. 13.
   Embracing — Free

Prepositions / Sentence Completion

1. 14.
   Faisalabad is famous for its textile mills.
2. 15.
   The train departs from Station.
3. 16.
   He does not leave hours before 9 am.
4. 17.
   He ran twelve miles in two hours.
5. 18.
   He is afraid of the dark.
6. 19.
   My pen is similar to your pen.
7. 20.
   You are eligible for this post.

General

1. 21.
   Founder of USA — George Washington
2. 22.
   Founder of People's Republic of China — Mao Zedong
3. 23.
   Players in a volleyball team — Six
4. 24.
   Warning card in Football — Yellow
5. 25.
   Samina Baig climbed which peak in 2013? — Mount Everest
6. 26.
   9/11 attacks happened in — 2001
7. 27.
   Iranian Islamic Revolution year — 1979
8. 28.
   Who attacked Afghanistan in 1979? — Soviet Union
9. 29.
   Arab Spring started in — 2010
10. 30.
    Currency of Saudi Arabia — Riyal
11. 31.
    Currency of China — Yuan
12. 32.
    Capital of Turkey — Ankara
13. 33.
    Sui Gas discovered in which province? — Balochistan
14. 34.
    Diego Maradona belonged to — Argentina
15. 35.
    Pakistan is located in the West of India. (Note — The question often asks where India is relative to Pakistan or vice versa. India is East of Pakistan; Pakistan is West of India.)
16. 36.
    Study of sky objects — Astronomy
17. 37.
    Gas used to extinguish fire — Carbon Dioxide (Often listed as just "Carbon" or similar in simplified papers, but CO2 is correct).

General

1. 38.
   First battle of Islam — Battle of Badr
2. 39.
   Verbal meaning of Zakat — Purification
3. 40.
   Night Quran was revealed — Lailat-ul-Qadr
4. 41.
   Biggest virtue mentioned in Surah Baqarah — Eman (Faith) (Note: Some sources debate Salat vs Eman based on specific verses, but Eman is generally considered the foundational virtue).
5. 42.
   Sin not forgiven — Shirk
6. 43.
   Messenger who made a Ship/Ark — Hazrat Nooh (AS)
7. 44.
   Building of Islam stands on how many pillars? — 5
8. 45.
   Most stressed right of people — Neighborhood (Huqooq-ul-Ibaad aspect)

General

1. 46.
   Partition of Bengal year — 1905
2. 47.
   Liaquat Ali Khan formed cabinet under guidance of — Quaid-e-Azam
3. 48.
   Polarization between Socialist and Capitalist blocs marked which era? — Cold War

Essay Topics

1. 49.
   Disadvantages of Overpopulation (Population Explosion)
2. 50.
   Pros and Cons of Online Education
3. 51.
   Importance of Women's Education

Personal Statement Topic

1. 52.
   What role can you play in solving problems in your life? (The Builder & Problem Solver)

Sentence Completion & Grammar

1. 1.
   Thunderstorm lasts about 45 minutes.
2. 2.
   Suggests meeting be postponed.
3. 3.
   No, he cannot.
4. 4.
   Aslam used to force himself to work.
5. 5.
   Released on bail.
6. 6.
   Managed to finish the game.
7. 7.
   Gains by defaming.
8. 8.
   Not concerned with him.
9. 9.
   Though Imran is poor, yet he is honest.
10. 10.
    I have been fond of cricket.
11. 11.
    Ground was slipping beneath.
12. 12.
    Accountable for actions.

Antonyms (Opposite Meanings)

1. 13.
   HARMONY — Conflict
2. 14.
   MYTH — Fact
3. 15.
   LOATH — Willing

Synonyms (Similar Meanings)

1. 16.
   RIVALRY — Competition
2. 17.
   FRAGILE — Delicate
3. 18.
   CONFISCATE — Dispossess
4. 19.
   DUBIOUS — Unreliable

General

1. 20.
   ILO Headquarter is in — Geneva
2. 21.
   Main aim of SAARC — Regional Cooperation
3. 22.
   Longest and largest river of Pakistan — Indus
4. 23.
   Second largest ocean — Atlantic Ocean
5. 24.
   Largest rainforest — The Amazon
6. 25.
   Smallest continent after Australia — Europe
7. 26.
   WWF Logo animal — Panda
8. 27.
   Largest country by population (in 2021) — China
9. 28.
   First country to introduce paper currency — China
10. 29.
    Most powerful Radio Station in Pakistan — Islamabad
11. 30.
    Inflation means money — Falls in value
12. 31.
    Economic development means — Increase in real national income and standard of living
13. 32.
    Most urbanized division of Punjab — Lahore
14. 33.
    Science of population is called — Demography
15. 34.
    Agreement between two countries — Bilateral agreement
16. 35.
    Trade where no tariffs are imposed — Free Trade
17. 36.
    Biggest market for Pakistan's exports — USA
18. 37.
    Pakistan is surrounded in the Northwest by — Afghanistan
19. 38.
    Weather describes the state of — Atmosphere
20. 39.
    Shah Abdul Latif Bhitai is a poet of — Sindhi Language

General

1. 40.
   First practical manifestation of faith — Prayer (Salah)
2. 41.
   Pre-Islam Arabs worshiped — Idols
3. 42.
   First Prophet — Hazrat Adam (A.S)
4. 43.
   Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) was born in the month of — Rabi-ul-Awwal
5. 44.
   Saved Prophet (PBUH) in Battle of Ohad — Hazrat Talha Bin Ubaidullah (R.A)
6. 45.
   Makkah Conquered in — 630 A.D.
7. 46.
   Qiblah Changed in — 2nd Hijrah
8. 47.
   Number of Makki and Madni Surahs — 86 Makki, 28 Madni
9. 48.
   Conquered last fort of Khyber — Hazrat Ali (R.A)
10. 49.
    Day known as Sayeed-ul-Ayyam — Friday

General

1. 50.
   First president of All India Muslim League — Sir Agha Khan
2. 51.
   Wrote an essay on the life of Muhammad (PBUH) — Sir Syed Ahmad Khan
3. 52.
   Jinnah's 14 points proposed a — Federal System
4. 53.
   Lahore Resolution also known as — Pakistan Resolution
5. 54.
   The resolution strengthened which theory? — Two Nation Theory
6. 55.
   Ambassador of Hindu-Muslim unity — Quaid-e-Azam
7. 56.
   First LNG terminal location — Port Qasim
8. 57.
   Chief Minister of Baluchistan (at the time) — Jam Kamal Khan

General

1. 58.
   سنسان کا متضاد — آباد
2. 59.
   محفل کا مترادف — بزم
3. 60.
   ایثار کا مطلب — قربانی
4. 61.
   صوفیا کا واحد — صوفی
5. 62.
   بدبخت کا متضاد — خوش بخت

General

1. 63.
   Find the number if 60% of x - 60 = 60 — 200
2. 64.
   Railway compartments calculation (848160 / 53) — 16002
3. 65.
   Angle equal to its complement — 45 degrees
4. 66.
   Rectangle breath (Area 2500, Length 50) — 50m
5. 67.
   Average of 2, 3, 7 — 4

Essay Topics

1. 68.
   Online Teaching vs On-Campus learning
2. 69.
   Role of Youth in Politics
3. 70.
   Effects of Deforestation on Environment

Personal Statement Topic

1. 71.
   What role you can play in promoting awareness for corona vaccination?

Sentence Completion & Grammar

1. 1.
   Naheed picked up the packet, unlocked the door, and went into the apartment.
2. 2.
   She went back into the kitchen to make the salad.
3. 3.
   I think you had better leave.
4. 4.
   The rupee is falling in value.
5. 5.
   Although hoping to get the job, Raheel wasn't really expecting to.
6. 6.
   Looking into the Window.
7. 7.
   The rich have comfortable lives.
8. 8.
   He wants to ask you which brand of shoes you prefer.
9. 9.
   Why did you turn down such a good officer?

Antonyms (Opposite Meanings)

1. 10.
   GARRULOUS — Silent
2. 11.
   ASTOUNDING — Common
3. 12.
   SNAPPY — Good-natured
4. 13.
   DEPLETE — Increase

Synonyms (Similar Meanings)

1. 14.
   RUSTICATE — Expel
2. 15.
   ECCENTRIC — Abnormal
3. 16.
   APPALLED — Shocking
4. 17.
   LUMINOUS — Bright

General

1. 18.
   A college in Lahore has 1156 Students. The college principal wants to arrange the students in a square. Find the number of students in the front row? — 34
2. 19.
   Amjad has Rs. 12000 in his bank account. Amjad has given (3/4) of his amount to his brother. How many rupees Amjad has given to his brother? — 9000
3. 20.
   A father wants to distribute Rs. 5,000,000 in his 2 sons, Waheed and Naveed, in a ratio of 2 — 3 respectively. How much money does Waheed Receive? 2,000,000
4. 21.
   Find the value of B in the below-given equation — 12 | 100 | 30 | B? 25
5. 22.
   Solve the following — (12a⁵ + 18a⁶) / 6a³ = 2a² + 3a³

General

1. 23.
   The number of Surahs in the last Para of the Holy Quran is? — 37
2. 24.
   Who was buried by the sides of the Prophet (PBUH)? — Hazrat Umar (RA) and Hazrat Abu Bakar (RA)
3. 25.
   Which is the preface of the Holy Quran? — Surah Fatiha
4. 26.
   Which Islamic Rukan/Pillar is necessary to Muslims? — Kalima Tayyaba
5. 27.
   Which is the first mosque of Islam? — Masjid-e-Quba
6. 28.
   One who doesn't follow any religion is called? — An atheist
7. 29.
   Which was the First Revealed book? — Tawrat
8. 30.
   Which Angel is responsible for taking the Soul? — Hazrat Izrael
9. 31.
   Where was Hazrat Ibrahim born? — Iraq
10. 32.
    Which Kalima should be recited after Wuzu? — Kalima-e-Shahadat

General

1. 33.
   The United Nations was founded on? — 24 October 1945
2. 34.
   Which of the following is the capital of Turkey? — Ankara
3. 35.
   There are eight planets in the solar system.
4. 36.
   The Olympic games are held every? — 4 Years
5. 37.
   Who is the 46th President of the USA? — Joe Biden
6. 38.
   Which of the following nations has launched the world's largest carbon market? — China
7. 39.
   The Percentage of Water in the World is? — 71%
8. 40.
   Which organization plays an important role to stabilize world exchange rates? — International Monetary Fund (IMF)
9. 41.
   The World Health Organization (WHO) has acknowledged Holy City of Medina among the world's Healthiest cities.
10. 42.
    In international cricket, the game is adjudicated by how many umpires? — Two umpires, aided by a third umpire and a match referee
11. 43.
    Which Country is the largest producer of Copper? — Chile
12. 44.
    The basis of the ideology of Pakistan is? — Islam
13. 45.
    Pakistan is connected with China through? — Karakoram Highway
14. 46.
    The first session of the Constituent Assembly of Pakistan was held at? — Karachi
15. 47.
    Sajji is the well-known traditional food of? — Baluchistan

General

1. 48.
   Which city of Pakistan is known as "Brasilia of Pakistan"? — Islamabad
2. 49.
   Which is the longest river in Pakistan? — Indus
3. 50.
   Which country is in the West of Pakistan? — Iran
4. 51.
   Who was the first President of Pakistan? — Iskandar Mirza
5. 52.
   Who was the first president of the Constituent Assembly of Pakistan? — Quaid-e-Azam
6. 53.
   Siachen Glacier is located in the region of? — Baltistan
7. 54.
   Who took the Oath from the first Prime Minister Liaquat Ali Khan? — Justice Abdur Rasheed
8. 55.
   Who was elected unanimously as the President of the Constituent Assembly on 11 August 1947? — Quaid-e-Azam
9. 56.
   The Allahabad Session was held in 1930 with the help of? — All India Muslim League
10. 57.
    Who set before the Indian Muslims the National goal which later came to be known as Pakistan? — Allama Muhammad Iqbal
11. 58.
    Who was the founder of the All India Muslim League? — Nawab Waqar-ul-Mulk
12. 59.
    According to the Indus Basin Treaty, the waters of the river Beas, Ravi, and Sutlej would be used by? — India
13. 60.
    What is the Total Area of Pakistan including Azad Kashmir and Gilgit Baltistan? — 881, 913 sq km
14. 61.
    Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah died on? — 11 September 1948
15. 62.
    The total length of the coastline of Pakistan is? — 990 km (Approx)
16. 63.
    After how many years of Independence was the First Constitution of Pakistan approved? — After 9 years (1956)
17. 64.
    Geographically Pakistan is located in? — South Asia

General

1. 65.
   دو یا دو سے زیادہ با معنی الفاظ کے مرکب کو کیا کہتے ہیں؟ — کلام
2. 66.
   وہ لفظ جس کے کچھ معنی نہ ہوں اسے کیا کہتے ہیں؟ — مہمل
3. 67.
   اسم علم کی کتنی اقسام ہیں؟ — پانچ
4. 68.
   وہ اسم جو کسی اسم کی جگہ بولا جائے کیا کہلاتا ہے؟ — اسم ضمیر
5. 69.
   درج ذیل میں بخت کا مترادف کون سا ہے؟ — نصیب
6. 70.
   پتھر کا مترادف کون سا ہے؟ — حجر
7. 71.
   نکتہ کے کیا معنی ہیں؟ — باریک بات
8. 72.
   باد سموم سے کیا مراد ہے؟ — گرم ہوا

Essay Topics

1. 73.
   The role of technology in literacy
2. 74.
   Technical Education System Is The Most Useful
3. 75.
   How To Develop Tolerance In Society

Personal Statement Topic

1. 76.
   Which Is Better For Youth: Job Or Business?