Abbreviations & Acronyms Important abbreviations & acronyms which are being often asked by Interviewer in ISSB ( Inter-Services Selection Board) are given below: ISI: Inter Services Intelligence ISSB: Inter Services Selection Board *NEPRA: National Electronic Print Regulatory Authority *OGDC: Oil & Gas Development Authority *PEMRA: Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority PIA: Pakistan International Airlines *NRO: National Reconciliation Ordinance NADRA: National Database & Registeration Authority *KKM: Kara Koram High Way *PMS: Provincial Mangment Services *FAST: Foundation for Advancement of Science & Technology WASA: Water & Sanitation Authority *EPB: Export Promotion Bureau *FATA: Federally Administered Tribal Area ECAT: Engineering College Admission Test MCAT: Medical College Admission Test SAT: Scholatic Aptitude Test NUST: National University of Sciences & Technology *FIR: First Investigation Report GHQ: General Headquators APWA: All Pakistan Women Association *CBR: Central Board of Revenue *CNS: Chief of Naval Staff *WAPDA: Water & Power Development Authority *COAS: Chief of Army Staff ISPR: Inter Services Public Relations UHS: University of Health Sciences UET: University of Engineering & Technology *CSS: Central Superior Services AC: Alternating Current *AFP: Agency France Press AIDS: Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome *AM: Anti Meridiem *ANC: African National Congress *ASEAN: Association of South East Asian Nations *ATM: Automated Teller Machine *BBC: British Broad Casting *BMW: Bavarian Motor Works *BTU: British Thermal Unit *CARS: Central Asian Republics CD-ROM: Compact Disk - Read Only Memory *CENTO: Central Treaty Organization *CEO: Chief Executive Officer *CIA: Central Intelligence Agency *CID: Criminal Investigation Department CNG: Compressed Natural Gas *CRT: Cathode Ray Tube *CTRT: Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty DC: Direct Current DNA: Deoxyribonucleic Acid *DOS: Disk Operating System *DSL: Digial Subscriber Line *DVD: Digital Versatile Disk e.g. Exampli Gratia *ECO: Economic Cooperation Organization ENT: Ear, Nose & Throat *etc: End of Thinking Capcity *EU: European Union FAQs: Frequently Asked Questions *FIFA: Federation International De Football Association *GDP: 1. General Duty Piolet 2. Gross Domestic Product *GIS: Geographic Information System *GMT: Greenwich Mean Time *GNP: Gross National Product GPS: Global Positioning System HTML: Hypertext Markup Language HTTP: Hypertext Trasfer Protocol *IAEA: International Atomic Energy Agency *i.e. Id Est (That is to say) IBM: International Business Machine *ICC: International Cricket Council *ICJ: International Court of Justice *IMF: International Monetary Funds *IQ: Intelligence Quotient *ISAF: International Security Assistnce Force *ISP: Internet Service Provider *ISRO: Indian Space Research Organization IT: Information Technology LAN: Local Area Network LASER: Light Amplification Stimulus Emission Radiation LCD: Liqued Crystal Display LED: Light Emitting Diode LPG: Liquefied Petroleum Gas LTTE: Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam MMS: Multimedia Message Service *MP3: Moving Picture Layer 3 *MPEG: Moving Picture Experts Group *NASA: National Aeronautics & Space Administration *NAM: Non Aligned Movement *NATO: North Atlantic Treaty Organization *NBA: NAtional BAsketball Association NOC: NO Objection Certificate *ODI: One Day International *OIC: Organization of Islamic Conference *OK: Objection Killed *OPEC: Organization of Petroleum Export Countries (Present in Vienna) OS: Operating System PDF: Portable Document Format PM: Post Meridiem RADAR: Radio Detection & Ranging RAM: Random Access Memory *RAW: Research & Analysis Wing *Rsvp: Respondez Sil Vous Plate *SAARC: South Asian Association For Regional Cooperation *SEATO: South East Asian Treaty Organization *SIM: Subscriber Identity Module ROM: Read Only Memory SMS: Short Message Service *WHO: Women Health Organization *SSG: Special Services Group *STD: Subscriber Trunk Dialing *UHF: Ultra High Frequency *UNESCO: United Nations Educational ,Scientific & Cultural Organisation *UNHCR: United Nations Higher Commission for Refugees *UNICEF: United Nations International Children Emergency Fund *TNT: Tri Nitro Toluene *UNO: United Nations Organization WWW: World Wide Web *URL: Uniform Resource Locator *USSR: Union of Soviet Socialist Republics *UCT: Universal Coordinated Time *WTO: World Trade Organization *YMCA: Young man Christian Association USB: Universal Serial Bus *GPRS: General Packet Radio Service VCD: Video Compact Disk *ABM: Anti Ballistic Missile *AOL: America Online *AWACS: Airborne Warning & Control System *BJP: Bhartiya Janata PArty *C4I: Command , Control , Communications Computers & Intelligence *CAA: Civil Aviation Authority *BCCP: Cricket Control Board of Pakistan *ACCA: Association of Charted Certified Accountants *CCNA: Cisco Certified Nework Associate *CTBT: Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty *CV: Curriculum Vitae *DLL: Dynamic Link Library *FBI: Fedral Bureau of Investigation *UNDP: United Nations Develoment Program *USAID: United States Agency for International Development *GB: United Kingdom of Great Britain & Northern Ireland *GCSE General Certificate of Secondary Education (UK) *ESOL English for Speakers of other Languages *IELTS International English Language Testing System *TOEFL Test of English as a Foreign Language *TOEIC Test of English for International Communication *PTE Pearson Test of English Academic *GRE Graduate Record Examination *GEE Graduate Employment Examination
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