Pakistan Studies — All MCQs
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Q641.Which crisis brought Pakistan and India close to war in 2019?
Correct Answer: B
After the Pulwama attack, India struck Balakot; Pakistan downed an Indian jet and returned its pilot.
Q642.Which is the largest island of Pakistan?
Correct Answer: B
Astola Island off the Balochistan coast is Pakistan's largest island.
Q643.Which is the longest glacier of Pakistan?
Correct Answer: B
Siachen (~76 km) is the longest; Baltoro and Biafo are also major glaciers.
Q644.Which mud volcano area is found on the Makran coast?
Correct Answer: A
Chandragup mud volcanoes lie near Hingol in Balochistan.
Q645.Which national monument represents the four provinces with petals?
Correct Answer: B
The Pakistan Monument (2007) in Islamabad has petals representing provinces and territories.
Q646.Which newspaper coined/popularized the term "Pakistan Resolution"?
Correct Answer: A
Hindu newspapers dubbed the Lahore Resolution the "Pakistan Resolution"; the name stuck.
Q647.Which Prime Minister presented the Objectives Resolution?
Correct Answer: B
PM Liaquat Ali Khan moved the Objectives Resolution in March 1949.
Q648.Who became PM after Liaquat Ali Khan's assassination?
Correct Answer: B
Khawaja Nazimuddin stepped down as Governor-General to become PM in 1951.
Q649.Who became the first President of the Constituent Assembly of Pakistan?
Correct Answer: B
Quaid-e-Azam was elected President of the Constituent Assembly on 11 August 1947.
Q650.Who founded Sindh Madrasa-tul-Islam Karachi?
Correct Answer: B
Hassan Ali Effendi founded Sindh Madrasa-tul-Islam in 1885; Quaid-e-Azam studied there.
Q651.Who founded the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP)?
Correct Answer: B
Z.A. Bhutto founded the PPP in November 1967 at Lahore.
Q652.Who is the author of "Friends Not Masters"?
Correct Answer: B
"Friends Not Masters" is Ayub Khan's political autobiography (1967).
Q653.Who was Pakistan's first female Foreign Minister?
Correct Answer: B
Hina Rabbani Khar became the first female Foreign Minister in 2011.
Q654.Who was Pakistan's first female Speaker of the National Assembly?
Correct Answer: B
Dr. Fehmida Mirza became the first woman Speaker in 2008.
Q655.Who was President when the 1973 Constitution was enforced?
Correct Answer: B
Bhutto was President until 14 August 1973, when he became PM and Fazal Elahi became President.
Q656.Who was the first Chief Justice of Pakistan?
Correct Answer: B
Sir Abdul Rashid was the first Chief Justice of Pakistan.
Q657.Who was the first Chief of Army Staff (title changed from C-in-C) of Pakistan?
Correct Answer: A
General Tikka Khan became the first COAS in 1972 when the title changed.
Q658.Who was the last Governor-General of Pakistan?
Correct Answer: B
Iskander Mirza was the last Governor-General (1955-56) and first President.
Q659.Who was the last PM before Ayub's 1958 Martial Law?
Correct Answer: C
Sir Feroz Khan Noon was PM when Martial Law was imposed in October 1958.
Q660.Who was the second Governor-General of Pakistan?
Correct Answer: B
Khawaja Nazimuddin became Governor-General after Quaid's death in September 1948.