Pakistan Studies — All MCQs
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Q601.The Delhi Pact (Liaquat-Nehru Pact) was signed in which month/year?
Correct Answer: A
The Liaquat-Nehru Pact was signed on 8 April 1950.
Q602.The Doctrine of Necessity was first used in Pakistan by which Chief Justice?
Correct Answer: B
CJ Muhammad Munir validated the 1954 assembly dissolution using the doctrine of necessity.
Q603.The first radio announcement of Pakistan's creation was made by?
Correct Answer: C
Mustafa Ali Hamdani announced in Urdu and Zahur Azar in English on 13-14 August 1947 midnight.
Q604.The first vote of no-confidence to remove a PM succeeded in which year?
Correct Answer: C
Imran Khan was removed via a no-confidence vote in April 2022, a first in Pakistan.
Q605.The Geneva Accords on Afghanistan were signed in which year?
Correct Answer: B
The Geneva Accords (April 1988) led to Soviet withdrawal from Afghanistan.
Q606.The Governor of a province is appointed by?
Correct Answer: B
The President appoints governors on the PM's advice.
Q607.The Hamoodur Rahman Commission investigated?
Correct Answer: B
The commission examined the causes of the 1971 defeat and surrender.
Q608.The headquarters of the State Bank of Pakistan is in?
Correct Answer: B
SBP is headquartered in Karachi.
Q609.The Indus delta lies in which province?
Correct Answer: B
The Indus River empties into the Arabian Sea forming a delta in Sindh.
Q610.The Lahore Resolution was drafted primarily by?
Correct Answer: B
The resolution evolved from drafts including Sikandar Hayat's, finalized by the Working Committee.
Q611.The Lawyers Movement (2007-09) was launched for?
Correct Answer: B
The movement sought restoration of CJ Iftikhar Chaudhry and other deposed judges.
Q612.The length of the Pakistan-India border is approximately?
Correct Answer: B
The Pakistan-India border, including the working boundary, is about 3,323 km.
Q613.The national anthem was first broadcast on Radio Pakistan in which year?
Correct Answer: B
The complete anthem was first broadcast on 13 August 1954.
Q614.The National Assembly of Pakistan has how many general seats (post-2018 delimitation)?
Correct Answer: B
After the 2023 delimitation, the NA has 266 general seats (previously 272).
Q615.The Pakistan Navy's first major warship gifted/purchased at independence era was?
Correct Answer: D
Early PN destroyers included PNS Tipu Sultan; PNS Ghazi (submarine) came in 1964.
Q616.The Planning Commission of Pakistan was established in which year?
Correct Answer: B
The Planning Commission was set up in 1953 (as Planning Board, renamed 1958).
Q617.The Poona Pact (1932) was signed between Gandhi and?
Correct Answer: B
The Poona Pact revised depressed classes' representation after Gandhi's fast against the Communal Award.
Q618.The Shareef Report, like the Pirpur Report, documented?
Correct Answer: B
The Shareef Report (1939) detailed Muslim sufferings under the Congress ministry in Bihar.
Q619.The Siachen Glacier lies in which range?
Correct Answer: B
Siachen, the world's second longest non-polar glacier, is in the Karakoram.
Q620.The Simla Conference of 1945 failed mainly because?
Correct Answer: A
Jinnah insisted the League alone represented Muslims and would nominate all Muslim members.