CSS MPT 2024
CSS MPT 2024 contains 200 multiple-choice questions drawn from the FPSC MPT syllabus. The screening test runs 200 minutes with a 33% pass mark (66/200) and no negative marking. The section-by-section split is below.
Section breakdown
| Section | Questions | Share |
|---|---|---|
| General Abilities | 60 | 30% |
| General Knowledge | 54 | 27% |
| English | 51 | 26% |
| Urdu | 20 | 10% |
| Islamic Studies | 15 | 8% |
| Total | 200 |
| Section | Sub-section | Questions |
|---|---|---|
| General Abilities | 4.1 Arithmetic | 24 |
| 4.4 Logical & Analytical Reasoning | 15 | |
| 4.2 Algebra | 12 | |
| 4.3 Geometry | 7 | |
| 4.5 Mental Abilities | 2 | |
| General Knowledge | 5.3 Pakistan Affairs | 17 |
| 5.2 Current Affairs | 17 | |
| 5.1 Everyday Science | 16 | |
| 5.5 Geography | 3 | |
| 5.4 History | 1 | |
| English | 3.1 Grammar & Sentence Structure | 21 |
| 3.2 Vocabulary | 20 | |
| 3.3 Reading Comprehension | 10 | |
| Urdu | 2.3 Translation & Paragraph Context | 8 |
| 2.1 Grammar & Structure (قواعد) | 7 | |
| 2.4 Literature & Poetry | 5 | |
| Islamic Studies | 1.1 Seerah & Early History | 9 |
| 1.3 Quran & Hadith Studies | 3 | |
| 1.2 Beliefs, Worship & Fiqh | 3 |
How this paper compares
- General Abilities is the largest section: 60 questions, 30% of the paper.
- Against CSS MPT 2023, the share of the paper changed like this:
- General Knowledge: 27% of the paper, down 23 points.
- English: 26% of the paper, up 17 points.
- General Abilities: 30% of the paper, up 13 points.
- Islamic Studies: 8% of the paper, down 5 points.
- Urdu: 10% of the paper, down 3 points.
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