This page presents 27 memory-based questions from the PPSC Deputy Accountant evening paper held on 26 July 2026. The available questions have been reviewed with concise answers, calculations and clear labels for incomplete or disputed recalls.
Students can compare this session with the Deputy Accountant morning paper of 26 July 2026 or browse the Deputy Accountant past papers collection.
Paper Overview
| Post | Deputy Accountant |
|---|---|
| Recruiting body | Punjab Public Service Commission (PPSC) |
| Test date | 26 July 2026 |
| Session | Evening / reported fourth batch |
| Questions available | 27 memory-based questions |
Solved Memory-Based Questions
1. In which year did the World Trade Center attacks occur?
Answer: 2001.
Explanation: The 9/11 attacks took place in the United States on 11 September 2001.
2. Under the Indus Waters Treaty, how many rivers were allocated for Pakistan’s unrestricted use?
Answer: Three western rivers: Indus, Jhelum and Chenab.
Explanation: The treaty allocated the three eastern rivers—Ravi, Beas and Sutlej—for India’s unrestricted use, subject to the treaty’s provisions.
3. Lok Sabha is the lower house of which country’s parliament?
Answer: India.
4. Which country has been a major development partner in Iran’s Chabahar Port project?
Answer: India.
Note: Iran owns the port; India has participated in development and operation arrangements.
5. Robert Watson-Watt is associated with the development of which technology?
Answer: Radar.
Note: He is widely credited with helping develop practical radar, not with being the sole inventor of every underlying concept.
6. Who invented the thermometer?
Answer status: The question is historically oversimplified.
Explanation: Galileo Galilei is associated with an early thermoscope. Later scientists, including Santorio Santorio and Daniel Gabriel Fahrenheit, contributed to calibrated thermometers and temperature scales.
7. How many pages were included in the “Epstein files”?
Status: Incomplete/time-sensitive question.
Explanation: Multiple document releases and court records exist, so no single page total can be answered without a specific release name and date.
8. What is the approximate hearing-frequency range of a healthy young human?
Answer: About 20 Hz to 20,000 Hz.
Note: The upper limit commonly decreases with age and differs among individuals.
9. If the HCF of 48 and 80 is represented by 48p − 80, find p.
Answer: 2.
Calculation: HCF(48, 80) = 16. Therefore, 48p − 80 = 16; 48p = 96; p = 2.
10. In which year was the Arya Samaj founded?
Answer: 1875.
Explanation: Swami Dayanand Saraswati founded Arya Samaj in Bombay.
11. How many days are in a leap year?
Answer: 366 days.
12. Which pass lies on the route between Quetta and Kandahar?
Answer: Khojak Pass.
Explanation: It is situated near the Pakistan–Afghanistan border route in Balochistan.
13. Which major political organization was founded in British India in 1885?
Answer: Indian National Congress.
14. Complete the analogy: Rake : Leaves :: _____ : Information.
Likely answer: Gather or collect.
Status: Original options were unavailable, so the precise intended word cannot be confirmed.
15. Nursultan Nazarbayev served as President of which country?
Answer: Kazakhstan.
Explanation: He served as president from 1991 to 2019.
16. Saint Mark’s Basilica is located in which city?
Answer: Venice, Italy.
17. Indoor volleyball first appeared as an official Olympic sport in which year?
Answer: 1964, at the Tokyo Olympic Games.
18. How many players from one netball team are on the court at a time?
Answer: Seven.
19. Approximately how much longitude is visible to one ideally positioned geostationary communications satellite?
Common exam answer: Approximately 120 degrees, or roughly one-third of the Earth.
Note: Actual usable coverage depends on geometry, elevation and service requirements.
20. What road network is maintained by Pakistan’s National Highway Authority?
Answer: The federal national-highway and motorway network assigned to NHA.
Note: NHA is not responsible for every road in Pakistan.
21. What is a person who completely abstains from alcoholic drinks called?
Answer: Teetotaller (also spelled teetotaler in American English).
22. “Al-Shaykh al-Ra’is” is a title associated with which Muslim scholar?
Answer: Ibn Sina (Avicenna).
23. How many pages were in the initial release of the Epstein files?
Status: Incomplete and possibly a duplicate recall of Question 7.
Explanation: A release name and date are required before a page count can be verified.
24. Complete the analogy: Rake : Leaves :: _____ : Profile.
Status: Defective/incomplete recall.
Explanation: “Update” or “create” does not form a clear relationship equivalent to a rake and leaves. The original stem and options are required.
25. Which disease or event did WHO recently declare an international public-health emergency?
Status: Date-sensitive and incomplete.
Explanation: The recalled wording does not specify the announcement date. WHO declarations can change, so “mpox” should not be accepted automatically without the original options and timeframe.
26. “Palestine-36” refers to what?
Status: Incomplete recall; answer not verified.
Explanation: The phrase may refer to a resolution, historical period or another numbered reference. An answer should not be invented without the original wording.
27. Who discovered X-rays?
Answer: Wilhelm Conrad Röntgen in 1895.
Editorial Review Notes
- The two Epstein-files recalls are retained but not assigned an unsupported page total.
- The thermometer question distinguishes the thermoscope from later calibrated thermometers.
- The two analogy questions are labelled likely or defective because their original options are missing.
- The WHO question is treated as date-sensitive instead of attaching an unverified “recent” event.
- The incomplete Palestine reference is left unanswered rather than guessed.
How to Use This Paper
- Attempt the 27 questions without opening notes.
- Study the explanation under each answer.
- Do not memorize incomplete recalls as verified facts.
- Revise current affairs according to the date of your own examination.
- Practise additional Deputy Accountant papers to broaden topic coverage.
Related Deputy Accountant Papers
- Deputy Accountant Morning Paper — 26 July 2026
- Deputy Accountant Paper — 25 July 2026
- PPSC Deputy Accountant Past Paper 2020
- Deputy Accountant Past Paper 2019
- Deputy Accountant Past Papers 2019–2026
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this an official PPSC paper?
No. This is an independently compiled memory-based resource and not an official PPSC question paper or answer key.
How many questions are included?
This page contains 27 questions recalled from the evening session.
Why are some questions marked incomplete?
The available recall did not preserve the full stem or answer options. Marking them incomplete is more accurate than inventing a definite answer.
Should candidates prepare only these questions?
No. Use them to understand tested topics, then revise the complete syllabus and additional past papers.
Reviewed by: Nadir Mansoor
Last content review: 5 September 2026
