NHMP Motorway Police Test Preparation MCQs Practice Set for October 6, 2026
Preparing for a National Highways and Motorway Police recruitment test? This practice set contains 100 original, exam-style questions across subjects commonly used in general recruitment tests. Use it to check your knowledge, identify weak areas, and practise choosing answers under time pressure. It is a study resource, not an official NHMP paper or a statement of the current test pattern.
Why this NHMP Motorway Police Test Preparation set is useful
Practise 100 Motorway Police test MCQs with answers for National Highways and Motorway Police (NHMP) recruitment preparation. This original question set covers English, Pakistan studies, Islamiat, mathematics, analytical reasoning, computer knowledge, and road safety—useful areas for candidates preparing for a Motorway Police recruitment test. Start with this focused set, then continue with the MCQsBase question bank, online quiz practice, past papers, and the complete MCQsBase blog.
Test focus topics
| No. | Focus Area | What to Practice |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | Practise grammar, vocabulary, sentence correction, prepositions, and short reading-comprehension skills. |
| 2 | Pakistan studies and general knowledge | Review Pakistan's geography, constitutional milestones, national symbols, and basic civic knowledge. |
| 3 | Islamiat | Revise foundational knowledge of the Quran, pillars of Islam, Hijrah, and well-known events in Islamic history. |
| 4 | Basic mathematics | Work on percentages, ratios, averages, fractions, speed, distance, and straightforward arithmetic. |
| 5 | Analytical reasoning | Practise number and letter sequences, classification, simple deductions, and direction problems. |
| 6 | Computer basics | Review common hardware, software, operating-system, internet, and keyboard-shortcut concepts. |
| 7 | Road safety and traffic awareness | Understand road signs, safe following distance, seat-belt use, emergency response, and responsible driving. |
What this set covers
| Section | Questions | Focus |
|---|---|---|
| Set 1 | 1-20 | Core NHMP Motorway Police Test Preparation fundamentals |
| Set 2 | 21-40 | Frequently repeated test concepts |
| Set 3 | 41-60 | Mixed exam-style practice |
| Set 4 | 61-80 | Fast recall and elimination practice |
| Set 5 | 81-100 | Final revision and score-building |
Choose one option, then check the bold answer.
Choose the grammatically correct sentence.
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B) Each of the drivers has a licence.
Choose the closest meaning of “vigilant.”
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B) Watchful
Choose the opposite of “permit.”
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C) Forbid
Complete the sentence: The officer is responsible ___ checking the vehicle documents.
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B) for
Choose the correct plural form of “criterion.”
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B) Criteria
Choose the correctly spelled word.
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C) Maintenance
Complete the sentence: The patrol vehicle arrived ___ the scene before noon.
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B) at
Choose the correct passive form of “The officer checked the documents.”
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B) The documents were checked by the officer.
What does the idiom “keep an eye on” mean?
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B) Watch carefully
Choose the correct article: He gave ___ honest account of the incident.
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B) an
Choose the correct reported speech: Sara said, “I am ready.”
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B) Sara said that she was ready.
Choose the word that best completes the sentence: Drivers should remain ___ during an emergency.
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A) calm
Choose the correct sentence.
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B) Neither of the routes is open.
What is the noun form of “inform”?
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B) Information
Choose the closest meaning of “obtain.”
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A) Acquire
Complete the sentence: The driver complied ___ the traffic officer’s instruction.
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B) with
Choose the correct comparative form of “safe.”
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C) Safer
Choose the correctly punctuated sentence.
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A) Stop the vehicle, please.
Choose the opposite of “temporary.”
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B) Permanent
Complete the sentence: If the road is slippery, you ___ reduce your speed.
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A) should
Choose one option, then check the bold answer.
Which city is the capital of Pakistan?
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C) Islamabad
Which is the largest province of Pakistan by area?
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D) Balochistan
Which is the largest province of Pakistan by population?
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A) Punjab
What is the highest mountain in Pakistan?
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B) K2
Which river is generally regarded as Pakistan’s longest river?
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C) Indus
On which date did Pakistan become independent?
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B) 14 August 1947
Who presented the Lahore Resolution in 1940?
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B) A. K. Fazlul Huq
In which year was Pakistan’s first Constitution enforced?
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B) 1956
Which sea lies to the south of Pakistan?
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B) Arabian Sea
What is the national animal of Pakistan?
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B) Markhor
Which city is widely known as the cultural capital of Pakistan?
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B) Lahore
Which pass connects Pakistan and Afghanistan near Peshawar?
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B) Khyber Pass
Which is the largest natural freshwater lake in Pakistan?
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A) Manchar Lake
The M-2 Motorway connects Lahore with which city?
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C) Islamabad
Which institution is Pakistan’s central bank?
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B) State Bank of Pakistan
What is the lower house of Pakistan’s Parliament called?
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B) National Assembly
Which language is designated as Pakistan’s national language in the Constitution?
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B) Urdu
Which city is the capital of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa?
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B) Peshawar
Which Pakistani city is especially known for its historic walled city and Mughal-era landmarks?
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A) Lahore
How many pillars of Islam are commonly taught?
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C) Five
Choose one option, then check the bold answer.
How many Surahs are in the Quran?
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C) 114
Which is the first month of the Islamic lunar calendar?
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B) Muharram
In which month do Muslims observe the obligatory fasts of Ramadan?
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B) Ramadan
What is the direction Muslims face during prayer called?
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B) Qiblah
Which angel is traditionally associated with bringing revelation to the prophets?
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A) Jibril
What is the migration of Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) from Makkah to Madinah called?
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B) Hijrah
Which city was the destination of the Hijrah from Makkah?
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B) Madinah
Which obligatory act of worship is performed by giving a prescribed portion of qualifying wealth?
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B) Zakat
Which battle is associated with the year 2 AH?
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A) Battle of Badr
What is 15% of 200?
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C) 30
A vehicle travels 180 kilometres in 3 hours. What is its average speed?
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B) 60 km/h
What is the average of 12, 18, and 24?
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B) 18
A ratio of 2:3 contains 25 items in total. How many items are in the larger share?
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C) 15
What is 3/4 expressed as a percentage?
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C) 75%
A vehicle covers 150 kilometres at a constant speed of 50 km/h. How long does the journey take?
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C) 3 hours
What is 7 × 8 − 12?
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B) 44
If a fee of Rs. 800 is reduced by 10%, what is the new fee?
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B) Rs. 720
What is the perimeter of a rectangle with length 8 cm and width 5 cm?
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B) 26 cm
What is the value of 2⁵?
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D) 32
A car uses 8 litres of fuel to travel 100 kilometres. How much fuel would it use for 250 kilometres at the same rate?
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C) 20 litres
Choose one option, then check the bold answer.
Solve for x: x + 17 = 42.
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B) 25
What is the lowest common multiple of 4 and 6?
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C) 12
A test has 50 questions. A candidate answers 40 correctly. What percentage is correct?
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C) 80%
How many minutes are there in 2.5 hours?
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C) 150
Complete the number sequence: 3, 6, 12, 24, ___.
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D) 48
Which item does not belong with the others?
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D) Apple
If all patrol officers are employees and some employees are drivers, which statement must be true?
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C) All patrol officers are employees.
Complete the letter sequence: A, C, E, G, ___.
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B) I
A person faces north, turns right, then turns right again. Which direction is the person facing?
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C) South
If today is Tuesday, what day will it be 10 days from today?
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B) Friday
Which number completes the sequence: 2, 5, 8, 11, ___?
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C) 14
Book is to reading as pen is to ___.
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A) Writing
If A is taller than B, and B is taller than C, who is the shortest?
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C) C
A person walks 3 kilometres east and then 4 kilometres north. In which direction is the person from the starting point?
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A) North-east
Which device is primarily used to enter text into a computer?
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B) Keyboard
Which component is commonly called the main processing unit of a computer?
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A) CPU
Which type of memory generally loses its contents when a computer is switched off?
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B) RAM
Which of these is an operating system?
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B) Windows
What does the keyboard shortcut Ctrl+C commonly do?
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B) Copy selected content
Which of these is a web browser?
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A) Mozilla Firefox
Choose one option, then check the bold answer.
What is the usual purpose of antivirus software?
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B) To detect and help remove malicious software
Which file extension is commonly associated with a modern Microsoft Excel workbook?
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B) .xlsx
What does email primarily allow a user to do?
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A) Send and receive electronic messages
Which of these is an example of a strong password practice?
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C) Use a unique mix of characters and keep it private
What shape is commonly used for a warning road sign?
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A) Triangle
What should a driver do when approaching a red traffic signal?
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A) Stop before the stop line
Why should drivers maintain a safe following distance?
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A) To have more time to react and stop
What is the safest action if an emergency vehicle approaches with its warning signals active?
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B) Make way when safe and follow applicable traffic rules
When should a driver use a seat belt?
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C) Whenever required and available, including short trips
What is the safest response to a tyre blowout while driving?
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B) Grip the steering wheel firmly, ease off the accelerator, and slow gradually
What should a driver do before changing lanes?
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A) Check mirrors and blind spots, signal, and move only when safe
What is a common purpose of a solid road line?
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B) It may restrict crossing or overtaking, depending on the local markings
What is the safest response if a driver starts feeling drowsy?
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B) Stop at a safe place and rest before continuing
Why should a driver avoid using a handheld mobile phone while driving?
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A) It can distract attention from driving
If a vehicle breaks down on a motorway, what should the driver do first when possible?
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B) Move to a safe place away from traffic and alert the relevant assistance service
When is it appropriate to use hazard warning lights?
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B) To warn other road users of a stopped or hazardous vehicle situation
Why should a driver slow down in heavy rain?
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A) Wet roads can reduce tyre grip and increase stopping distance
What is a responsible first action when arriving at a road collision scene?
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B) Check for immediate danger, alert emergency services, and assist only when safe
What should a driver do when an authorised officer gives a clear traffic instruction?
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A) Follow the instruction when it is safe to do so
Why is it important to check tyre condition before a long journey?
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A) Worn or damaged tyres can affect grip and vehicle control
How to revise this NHMP Motorway Police Test Preparation set
- Attempt the questions before checking the answers, and note the subjects where you make repeated mistakes.
- Practise arithmetic and reasoning questions with a timer, but prioritise accuracy before increasing speed.
- Review road signs and safe-driving principles using reliable, up-to-date official guidance.
- Confirm the current recruitment advertisement and any test instructions from the relevant official source; this practice set does not establish an official syllabus or test weighting.
- Revisit missed questions after a day or two to check whether you can solve them without memorising the answer position.
Frequently Asked Questions
What subjects are covered in these Motorway Police test MCQs?
The set covers English, Pakistan studies and general knowledge, Islamiat, basic mathematics, analytical reasoning, computer basics, and road safety.
Are these questions taken from an official NHMP paper?
No. These are original practice questions written in an exam-style format. They are not presented as copied from an official paper or as exact past-paper questions.
Does this set represent the official NHMP recruitment test syllabus?
No. It is a broad preparation resource, not an official syllabus or test-pattern notice. Check the current recruitment advertisement and instructions from the relevant official source.
How should I use this question set?
Attempt the questions without viewing the answers first, check your results, and then revise the topics behind any mistakes. Repeat the questions later to test your understanding.
Final Takeaway
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