Pakistan Studies — All MCQs
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Q101.Who was the first Prime Minister of Pakistan?
Correct Answer: B
Liaquat Ali Khan served as the first PM from 1947 until his assassination in 1951.
Q102.Liaquat Ali Khan was assassinated in which city?
Correct Answer: C
Liaquat Ali Khan was assassinated on 16 October 1951 at Company Bagh (now Liaquat Bagh), Rawalpindi.
Q103.Fatima Jinnah contested the presidential election against Ayub Khan in which year?
Correct Answer: C
Fatima Jinnah contested the January 1965 presidential election against Ayub Khan.
Q104.Who coined the name "Pakistan"?
Correct Answer: B
Chaudhry Rehmat Ali coined the word "Pakistan" in his 1933 pamphlet "Now or Never".
Q105.The Objectives Resolution was passed in which year?
Correct Answer: C
The Objectives Resolution was passed by the Constituent Assembly on 12 March 1949.
Q106.The first Constitution of Pakistan was enforced on which date?
Correct Answer: A
The 1956 Constitution was enforced on 23 March 1956, making Pakistan an Islamic Republic.
Q107.The Constitution of 1962 introduced which system of government?
Correct Answer: B
The 1962 Constitution under Ayub Khan introduced a presidential system.
Q108.When was the Constitution of 1973 enforced?
Correct Answer: B
The 1973 Constitution was passed on 12 April 1973 and enforced on 14 August 1973.
Q109.Which amendment made the recognition of the finality of Prophethood part of the Constitution?
Correct Answer: B
The Second Amendment (1974) declared Ahmadis as non-Muslims for constitutional purposes.
Q110.The 18th Amendment was passed in which year?
Correct Answer: C
The 18th Amendment (April 2010) devolved powers to provinces and removed the 17th Amendment changes.
Q111.Who was the first President of Pakistan?
Correct Answer: B
Iskander Mirza became the first President when the 1956 Constitution came into force.
Q112.Who imposed the first Martial Law in Pakistan?
Correct Answer: C
Iskander Mirza imposed Martial Law on 7 October 1958; Ayub Khan took over on 27 October 1958.
Q113.How many provinces does Pakistan have?
Correct Answer: B
Pakistan has four provinces: Punjab, Sindh, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Balochistan.
Q114.Which is the longest river of Pakistan?
Correct Answer: C
The Indus River, about 2,900 km long, is the longest river of Pakistan.
Q115.Mangla Dam is built on which river?
Correct Answer: C
Mangla Dam was completed in 1967 on the River Jhelum.
Q116.Tarbela Dam is built on which river?
Correct Answer: B
Tarbela Dam, one of the largest earth-filled dams in the world, is on the Indus River.
Q117.What is the height of K-2?
Correct Answer: A
K-2, the second highest peak in the world, is 8,611 metres high.
Q118.Khyber Pass connects Pakistan with which country?
Correct Answer: C
The Khyber Pass connects Peshawar with Kabul, Afghanistan.
Q119.Which is the largest lake of Pakistan?
Correct Answer: B
Manchar Lake in Sindh is the largest natural freshwater lake in Pakistan.
Q120.Which is the largest desert of Pakistan?
Correct Answer: A
The Thar desert in Sindh is the largest desert of Pakistan.