Pakistan Studies — All MCQs
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Q581.River Sutlej enters Pakistan from?
Correct Answer: B
The Sutlej flows into Pakistan from India; its waters were allocated to India under the IWT.
Q582.Shah Waliullah translated the Holy Quran into which language?
Correct Answer: B
Shah Waliullah translated the Quran into Persian; his sons later translated it into Urdu.
Q583.Sir Creek dispute between Pakistan and India concerns?
Correct Answer: B
Sir Creek is a disputed tidal estuary between Sindh and Gujarat affecting maritime boundaries.
Q584.Soviet forces invaded Afghanistan in which year?
Correct Answer: B
The USSR invaded Afghanistan in December 1979, transforming Pakistan's strategic role.
Q585.Tarbela Dam's installed power capacity after extensions is about?
Correct Answer: B
After the 4th extension, Tarbela's capacity reached about 4,888 MW (5th extension raises it further).
Q586.Tehzib-ul-Akhlaq was a journal published by?
Correct Answer: B
Sir Syed launched Tehzib-ul-Akhlaq in 1870 for social and religious reform.
Q587.The 18th Amendment renamed NWFP to?
Correct Answer: B
The 18th Amendment (2010) renamed NWFP as Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.
Q588.The 1956 Constitution provided which form of government?
Correct Answer: B
The 1956 Constitution established a parliamentary system with a unicameral legislature.
Q589.The 1956 Constitution's legislature was?
Correct Answer: B
It provided a unicameral National Assembly with parity between the wings.
Q590.The 1962 Constitution was enforced on?
Correct Answer: B
The 1962 Constitution came into effect on 8 June 1962, ending Martial Law.
Q591.The 1973 Constitution was passed unanimously on?
Correct Answer: A
The National Assembly passed it on 10 April 1973; presidential assent came on 12 April.
Q592.The 21st Amendment (2015) established?
Correct Answer: B
After the APS attack, the 21st Amendment set up military courts for two years.
Q593.The 26th Amendment (2024) mainly dealt with?
Correct Answer: B
The 26th Amendment changed judicial appointment procedures and created constitutional benches.
Q594.The 7th Amendment dealt with?
Correct Answer: A
The 7th Amendment (1977) allowed a referendum to show confidence in the PM.
Q595.The Ahmadis were declared non-Muslims in which year?
Correct Answer: B
The Second Constitutional Amendment (September 1974) declared Ahmadis non-Muslim.
Q596.The Aligarh Institute Gazette was started by?
Correct Answer: B
Sir Syed started the Aligarh Institute Gazette in 1866.
Q597.The Basic Democracies system was introduced by?
Correct Answer: B
Ayub Khan introduced Basic Democracies in 1959 as local government and electoral college.
Q598.The capital of the new province of East Bengal and Assam (1905) was?
Correct Answer: C
Dhaka became the capital of the new Muslim-majority province.
Q599.The Charter of Democracy (2006) was signed by?
Correct Answer: A
Benazir and Nawaz signed the CoD in London in May 2006.
Q600.The Council of Common Interests (CCI) is headed by?
Correct Answer: B
The PM chairs the CCI, which resolves federation-province disputes.