Sindh Government Jobs Screening Test (Matric Base) – Overview
The Services, General Administration & Coordination Department (SGA&CD), Government of Sindh, conducts recruitment tests for grades 5 to 15 through STS (IBA). The test evaluates candidates in:
✔ English (Reading, Grammar, Vocabulary)
✔ General Knowledge
✔ Basic Mathematics
✔ Sindhi (if applicable)
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🔗 Official STS Website: https://www.sts.org.pk
Sample Paper – English Section (Solved)
1. Reading & Comprehension
Passage:
Abdul Sattar Edhi, the Angel of Mercy, started his humanitarian work in 1951 with a small dispensary in Karachi. Today, the Edhi Foundation runs 1,500 ambulances, 350 centers, 17+ homes, and 330 welfare centers, helping 85,000+ people, including infants, elders, and animals.
Questions:
- Synonym of infants?
- ✅ (a) Newborns
- Synonym of huge?
- ✅ (c) Giant
- Antonym of ill?
- ✅ (d) Well
- When did Edhi start his work?
- ✅ (b) 1951
- How many Edhi homes exist?
- ✅ (d) Seventeen
2. Synonyms & Antonyms
- Synonym of happy?
- ✅ (c) Glad
- Antonym of clean?
- ✅ (d) Dirty
3. Spell Checking
- Correct spelling
- ✅ (b) Receive (Common mistake: Recieve is incorrect)
4. Error Detection
- I has purchased four books.
- ❌ Error: has → have
5. Prepositions
- I wake up early ___ the morning.
- ✅ (c) in (Correct: in the morning, not on)
How to Prepare for the STS (IBA) Test?
- Practice Sample Papers – Focus on English, Math, and GK.
- Improve Vocabulary – Learn synonyms, antonyms, and spellings.
- Time Management – Solve questions quickly and accurately.
- Previous Papers – Check past STS Sindh job tests.

