NTS GAT General MCQs with Answers 2026

These 50 most important NTS GAT General MCQs cover Verbal Reasoning, Quantitative Reasoning, Analytical Reasoning, and Subject Knowledge sections. Perfect for NTS NAT-I, NAT-II, GAT General, GAT Subject, and all NTS-conducted tests for government jobs, scholarships, and university admissions. The bold green option ✅ is the correct answer.

Verbal Reasoning & English

1. Synonym of ‘Obsolete’ is:

a) New    b) Modern    c) Outdated ✅    d) Current

2. Antonym of ‘Benevolent’ is:

a) Kind    b) Malevolent / Cruel ✅    c) Generous    d) Charitable

3. Choose the correct sentence:

a) He don’t like it    b) He doesn’t like it ✅    c) He doesn’t likes it    d) He not like it

4. Synonym of ‘Diligent’ is:

a) Lazy    b) Hardworking ✅    c) Careless    d) Slow

5. Antonym of ‘Transparent’ is:

a) Clear    b) Visible    c) Opaque ✅    d) Bright

6. She has been working here _____ 2020:

a) for    b) since ✅    c) from    d) at

7. The word ‘Eloquent’ means:

a) Silent    b) Angry    c) Fluent and persuasive in speaking ✅    d) Confused

8. Analogy: Doctor : Hospital :: Teacher : ?

a) Student    b) Book    c) School ✅    d) Chalk

9. Antonym of ‘Extravagant’ is:

a) Lavish    b) Wasteful    c) Frugal / Thrifty ✅    d) Expensive

10. Synonym of ‘Ambiguous’ is:

a) Clear    b) Unclear / Vague ✅    c) Definite    d) Obvious

11. If ‘APPLE’ is coded as ‘BQQMF’, then ‘CAT’ is coded as:

a) DBU    b) DBU ✅    c) CBT    d) DAU

12. Complete: Pen is to Writer as Brush is to:

a) Teacher    b) Painter ✅    c) Doctor    d) Singer

Quantitative Reasoning

13. If x = 5, then 3x + 7 = ?

a) 20    b) 22 ✅    c) 25    d) 15

14. What is 25% of 200?

a) 25    b) 75    c) 50 ✅    d) 100

15. If a train travels 300 km in 5 hours, its speed is:

a) 50 km/h    b) 60 km/h ✅    c) 70 km/h    d) 80 km/h

16. The next number in series 2, 6, 12, 20, 30, ?

a) 38    b) 40    c) 42 ✅    d) 44

17. The average of 10, 20, 30, 40, 50 is:

a) 25    b) 30 ✅    c) 35    d) 40

18. If 15% of a number is 45, the number is:

a) 200    b) 250    c) 300 ✅    d) 350

19. The square root of 144 is:

a) 10    b) 11    c) 12 ✅    d) 13

20. A shopkeeper buys for Rs.100 and sells for Rs.120. Profit % is:

a) 10%    b) 20% ✅    c) 25%    d) 30%

21. The LCM of 4, 6, and 12 is:

a) 6    b) 12 ✅    c) 24    d) 48

22. The HCF of 12 and 18 is:

a) 3    b) 6 ✅    c) 9    d) 12

23. If A:B = 2:3 and B:C = 4:5, then A:B:C is:

a) 2:3:5    b) 8:12:15 ✅    c) 4:6:5    d) 2:4:5

24. What is 0.25 as a fraction?

a) 1/5    b) 1/4 ✅    c) 1/3    d) 1/2

25. The perimeter of a square with side 5 cm is:

a) 10 cm    b) 15 cm    c) 20 cm ✅    d) 25 cm

Analytical Reasoning & IQ

26. Which number comes next: 1, 4, 9, 16, 25, ?

a) 30    b) 35    c) 36 ✅    d) 49

27. If Monday is day 1, what day is day 15?

a) Saturday    b) Sunday    c) Monday ✅    d) Tuesday

28. Find the odd one out: Apple, Mango, Potato, Banana

a) Apple    b) Mango    c) Potato ✅    d) Banana

29. If WATER is written as XBUFS, then FIRE is:

a) GJSF ✅    b) GHSF    c) FHQD    d) GJRF

30. A is taller than B. B is taller than C. Who is the shortest?

a) A    b) B    c) C ✅    d) Cannot determine

31. If all roses are flowers and some flowers are red, then:

a) All roses are red    b) Some roses may be red ✅    c) No roses are red    d) All flowers are roses

32. Which does not belong: Triangle, Square, Circle, Rectangle?

a) Triangle    b) Square    c) Circle ✅    d) Rectangle

33. Mirror image of ‘b’ is:

a) d    b) p    c) q    d) d ✅

34. If 5 workers finish a job in 10 days, how many days for 10 workers?

a) 20    b) 5 ✅    c) 10    d) 15

35. Complete: 3, 7, 15, 31, ?

a) 47    b) 55    c) 63 ✅    d) 61

General Knowledge & Pakistan Affairs

36. Pakistan’s national game is:

a) Cricket    b) Hockey ✅    c) Football    d) Kabaddi

37. The founder of Pakistan Quaid-e-Azam died on:

a) 11 September 1948 ✅    b) 14 August 1948    c) 25 December 1948    d) 23 March 1948

38. Tarbela Dam is built on which river?

a) Jhelum    b) Indus ✅    c) Chenab    d) Ravi

39. The highest military award in Pakistan is:

a) Sitara-e-Jurat    b) Nishan-e-Haider ✅    c) Hilal-e-Jurat    d) Tamgha-e-Jurat

40. How many Nishan-e-Haider holders are there?

a) 8    b) 9    c) 10 ✅    d) 12

41. Pakistan’s first Constitution was adopted in:

a) 1947    b) 1956 ✅    c) 1962    d) 1973

42. The current Constitution of Pakistan was adopted in:

a) 1956    b) 1962    c) 1973 ✅    d) 1985

43. Pakistan is a member of _____ since 1947:

a) EU    b) United Nations ✅    c) NATO    d) ASEAN

44. The national animal of Pakistan is:

a) Tiger    b) Lion    c) Markhor ✅    d) Eagle

45. Gwadar Port is located in:

a) Sindh    b) Punjab    c) Balochistan ✅    d) KPK

46. CPEC stands for:

a) China Pakistan Economic Corridor ✅    b) Central Pakistan Economic Corridor    c) China Punjab Economic Corridor    d) Central Provincial Economic Corridor

47. Pakistan shares border with _____ countries:

a) 3    b) 4 ✅    c) 5    d) 6

48. The currency of Pakistan is:

a) Dollar    b) Riyal    c) Rupee ✅    d) Dinar

49. Islamabad became capital of Pakistan in:

a) 1947    b) 1956    c) 1967 ✅    d) 1973

50. The first woman Prime Minister of Pakistan was:

a) Benazir Bhutto ✅    b) Fatima Jinnah    c) Hina Rabbani    d) Sherry Rehman

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