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FSC English: Functional English, questions with answers

Practise 19 real Federal Board questions on Functional English from 2023 to 2026. See the answer and explanation as soon as you answer.

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About Functional English in FSC English

Functional English is one of the 7 main chapters in our Federal Board FSC English question bank (11th and 12th class), and about 5% of its real questions come from it. Tayyari Karo has 19 real questions on this chapter from 2023 to 2026.

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2026 Annual · 11th · Functional English

Write a job application for the post of Customer Support Officer.

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The Manager HR,
[Company Name],
[City].
Subject: Application for the Post of Customer Support Officer
Dear Sir/Madam,
I wish to apply for the post of Customer Support Officer advertised in your organisation. I possess excellent communication skills, a calm and patient temperament, and prior experience handling customer queries and complaints efficiently.
I am confident that my skills in problem-solving and clear communication would help me serve your customers effectively and represent your company well.
My resume is enclosed for your kind consideration. I would be grateful for an opportunity to discuss my application further at an interview.
Yours sincerely,
[Applicant's Name] …

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2025 1st Annual · 11th · Functional English

Write a letter to the Regional Director of Red Crescent Society of Pakistan to arrange a blood donation camp in your college.

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The Regional Director,
Red Crescent Society of Pakistan,
[City].
Subject: Request to Arrange a Blood Donation Camp in College
Respected Sir,
I am writing on behalf of the students of [College Name] to request that your esteemed organisation arrange a blood donation camp in our college. Many of our students and staff are willing to donate blood for a noble cause, and such an event would also raise awareness about the importance of regular blood donation.
I kindly request you to send your medical team along with the necessary equipment on a mutually convenient date. Our college administration will provide full support and a suitable venue.
I look forward to your positive response. …

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2025 1st Annual · 11th · Functional English

Suppose you are a Member of a Task Force to eradicate the menace of human smuggling. Make a thorough probe and submit a survey report to the Chairman Task Force based on the following key points: (a) Root cause of this menace (b) Role of the concerned officials (c) Loopholes in the law/prosecution (d) Remedies/solution.

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Survey Report on Human Smuggling
To: The Chairman, Task Force Against Human Smuggling
From: [Member's Name], Task Force Member
Date: [Date]
Root Cause: The survey found the primary cause to be widespread unemployment and poverty, which pushes desperate young people to seek illegal routes abroad through agents promising quick, lucrative jobs.
Role of Concerned Officials: Weak vigilance at border checkpoints and, in some cases, collusion of a few officials with smuggling networks were found to significantly enable this trade. …

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2025 2nd Annual · 11th · Functional English

Write a letter to the Editor of a newspaper about the increasing frustration among the students, suggesting a few solutions as well.

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The Editor,
[Newspaper Name],
[City].
Subject: Increasing Frustration Among Students
Dear Sir,
Through the columns of your esteemed newspaper, I want to highlight the growing frustration among students today, caused by academic pressure, unemployment fears, and excessive use of social media leading to constant comparison and anxiety.
To address this, schools and colleges should introduce regular counselling sessions, reduce unnecessary academic pressure through better-paced curricula, and promote sports and extracurricular activities to help students unwind. Parents, too, should maintain open communication with their children rather than only focusing on grades. …

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2024 Annual · 11th · Functional English

Write a job application for the post of Sales Manager.

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The Manager HR,
[Company Name],
[City].
Subject: Application for the Post of Sales Manager
Dear Sir/Madam,
With reference to your advertisement published in [Newspaper], dated [Date], I wish to apply for the post of Sales Manager in your esteemed organisation.
I hold a strong academic background along with [X years] of experience in sales and team leadership. I possess excellent communication, negotiation and target-achievement skills, and have consistently exceeded sales targets in my previous role. I am confident that my skills and enthusiasm would be an asset to your company. …

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2024 Annual · 11th · Functional English

Write a letter to the District Health Officer regarding poor sanitation conditions in the city.

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The District Health Officer,
[City].
Subject: Poor Sanitation Conditions in the City
Respected Sir,
I want to bring to your notice the poor sanitation conditions prevailing in various parts of our city. Garbage lies uncollected for days, drains remain clogged and overflowing, and stagnant water has become a breeding ground for mosquitoes, raising fears of dengue and other diseases.
I request you to direct the sanitation department to ensure regular garbage collection, clear the blocked drains, and carry out fumigation in affected areas. Prompt action will help safeguard public health.
I hope you will look into this matter urgently.
Yours sincerely,
[Applicant's Name]
[Address]

2023 Annual · 11th · Functional English

Write down your Resume for the post of 'Elementary School Teacher', advertised in the newspaper.

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RESUME
Name: [Applicant's Name]
Address: [City, Pakistan]
Contact: [Phone] | [Email]
Objective: To obtain the position of Elementary School Teacher where I can use my education, patience and communication skills to help young learners build a strong foundation.
Education:
• F.Sc (in progress), [College Name]
• Matriculation, [School Name] — First Division
Skills: Strong command of English and Urdu, basic computer skills (MS Office), good communication and classroom management, punctual and responsible.
Experience: Volunteer tutor for primary-level students in the local community, helping with reading and basic mathematics.
References: Available on request.

2023 Annual · 11th · Functional English

Write a letter to the City Police Officer about the poor response of the public towards precautionary measures against Covid-19.

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The City Police Officer,
[City].
Subject: Poor Public Response to Covid-19 Precautionary Measures
Respected Sir,
I want to bring to your notice that despite repeated government advisories, the public in our area is largely ignoring Covid-19 precautions — masks are rarely worn, markets remain overcrowded, and SOPs are openly violated, putting the whole community at risk of a fresh outbreak.
I request you to direct patrolling teams to enforce mask-wearing and social distancing in markets and public transport, issue fines for repeated violations, and arrange awareness announcements through loudspeakers in crowded areas. …

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What does the Functional English chapter cover on this page?

19 real Federal Board (FBISE) English questions on Functional English from 2023 to 2026, for 11th and 12th class. Each one shows the session it came from.

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