Pakistan Studies — All MCQs
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Q721.Makli Necropolis is located at?
Correct Answer: A
Makli near Thatta is one of the largest funerary sites in the world.
Q722.Moenjodaro was excavated first in which decade?
Correct Answer: B
R.D. Banerji began excavating Mohenjo-Daro in 1922.
Q723.Mohenjo-Daro is located in which district?
Correct Answer: A
Mohenjo-Daro, the Indus Valley Civilization site, is in Larkana district.
Q724.Multan is famous as the city of?
Correct Answer: B
Multan is called Madinat-ul-Auliya, the City of Saints.
Q725.NAB (National Accountability Bureau) was established in which year?
Correct Answer: B
Musharraf established NAB through an ordinance in November 1999.
Q726.Namira Salim is known as the first Pakistani?
Correct Answer: A
Namira Salim flew to space with Virgin Galactic in 2023 as the first Pakistani.
Q727.Nasr (Hatf-IX) is a?
Correct Answer: B
Nasr is a short-range battlefield deterrent missile (~70 km).
Q728.National Bank of Pakistan was established in?
Correct Answer: B
NBP was established in 1949 to handle jute trade financing crisis.
Q729.Nawaz Sharif was disqualified in 2017 under which article?
Correct Answer: B
The Supreme Court disqualified Nawaz Sharif under Article 62(1)(f) in the Panama case.
Q730.Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan is renowned for?
Correct Answer: B
Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan brought qawwali to global audiences.
Q731.On which occasions is the flag flown at half-mast?
Correct Answer: B
The flag flies at half-mast on notified days of mourning.
Q732.Operation Searchlight in East Pakistan began on?
Correct Answer: A
The military operation in Dhaka began on the night of 25 March 1971.
Q733.Pakistan Air Force was initially called?
Correct Answer: A
It was the Royal Pakistan Air Force until 1956 when Pakistan became a republic.
Q734.Pakistan and Bangladesh established diplomatic relations in which year?
Correct Answer: B
Pakistan recognized Bangladesh in February 1974 before the Lahore OIC summit.
Q735.Pakistan celebrated its Golden Jubilee of independence in?
Correct Answer: B
The 50th anniversary of independence was celebrated on 14 August 1997.
Q736.Pakistan Cotton Standards Institute regulates?
Correct Answer: B
PCSI standardizes cotton grading in Pakistan.
Q737.Pakistan joined the US-led war on terror after which event?
Correct Answer: B
After 9/11 (2001), Pakistan became a frontline state in the war on terror.
Q738.Pakistan joined the WTO in which year?
Correct Answer: A
Pakistan was a GATT member from 1948 and a founding WTO member in 1995.
Q739.Pakistan Navy Day is celebrated on?
Correct Answer: B
Navy Day on 8 September commemorates Operation Dwarka (1965).
Q740.Pakistan Ordnance Factories are located at?
Correct Answer: B
POF Wah is Pakistan's primary arms and ammunition manufacturer.