Pakistan Studies — All MCQs
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Q321.Hub Dam is located near which city?
Correct Answer: B
Hub Dam, on the Sindh-Balochistan border, supplies water to Karachi.
Q322.Hudood Ordinances were promulgated by Zia-ul-Haq in which year?
Correct Answer: B
The Hudood Ordinances were promulgated on 10 February 1979.
Q323.In the 1946 elections, Muslim League won how many Muslim seats in the Central Legislative Assembly?
Correct Answer: C
The League won all 30 Muslim seats in the Central Assembly.
Q324.In the Fourteen Points, what share was demanded for Muslims in the Central Legislature?
Correct Answer: C
The Fourteen Points demanded one-third Muslim representation in the central legislature.
Q325.In the word PAKSTAN coined by Rehmat Ali, the letter K stands for?
Correct Answer: B
P-Punjab, A-Afghania (NWFP), K-Kashmir, S-Sindh, TAN-Balochistan.
Q326.Independence Day of Pakistan is celebrated on?
Correct Answer: B
Pakistan celebrates Independence Day on 14 August.
Q327.India conducted its first nuclear test (Smiling Buddha) in?
Correct Answer: B
India tested at Pokhran in May 1974, accelerating Pakistan's program.
Q328.Interim constitution of 1972 was?
Correct Answer: B
The 1972 interim constitution operated until the 1973 Constitution was enforced.
Q329.Iqbal Day is observed on?
Correct Answer: B
Iqbal Day marks Allama Iqbal's birthday on 9 November.
Q330.Iqbal in his Allahabad Address demanded a Muslim state comprising?
Correct Answer: B
Iqbal proposed amalgamating Punjab, NWFP, Sindh and Balochistan into a single Muslim state.
Q331.Iqbal was elected to the Punjab Legislative Council in which year?
Correct Answer: B
Iqbal served in the Punjab Legislative Council from 1926 to 1930.
Q332.Iqbal's doctoral thesis was titled?
Correct Answer: B
His thesis was "The Development of Metaphysics in Persia".
Q333.Islamabad Capital Territory is administered by?
Correct Answer: B
Islamabad Capital Territory is directly administered by the federal government.
Q334.Islamabad was declared the capital in which year (decision)?
Correct Answer: B
The decision to build a new capital was made in 1959; construction began in 1961.
Q335.Jallianwala Bagh massacre took place in which city?
Correct Answer: C
General Dyer ordered firing on a peaceful gathering at Jallianwala Bagh, Amritsar on 13 April 1919.
Q336.JF-17 Thunder is jointly produced by Pakistan and?
Correct Answer: B
The JF-17 is co-produced by PAC Kamra and China's Chengdu Aircraft Corporation.
Q337.Jinnah called the parting with Congress after the Nehru Report as?
Correct Answer: B
Jinnah famously described it as "the parting of the ways".
Q338.Kharif crops include?
Correct Answer: B
Kharif crops are sown in summer: rice, cotton, sugarcane, maize.
Q339.Lahore Resolution was later amended to demand a single state in which year?
Correct Answer: C
The Delhi Convention of League legislators (April 1946) resolved for a single state of Pakistan.
Q340.Liaquat Ali Khan visited which country in 1950, setting a foreign policy direction?
Correct Answer: B
Liaquat Ali Khan chose to visit the USA in May 1950 despite a Soviet invitation.