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  1. Q1. What does RSS stand for?

    • A. Rashtriya Swayam Sewak Sangh
    • B. Rashtriya Swayam Sewak Sabha
    • C. Rashtriya Swayam Sewak Singh
    • D. None of these

  2. Q2. Who was the Finance Minister in the first cabinet of the Dominion of Pakistan?

    • A. Ghulam Muhammad
    • B. Liaquat Ali Khan
    • C. Kh. Nazir Ahmed
    • D. None of these

  3. Q3. When did Liaquat Ali Khan move in the Constituent Assembly that the title of 'Quaid-e-Azam' be used for Jinnah in official correspondence?

    • A. Aug. 10, 1947
    • B. Aug. 11, 1947
    • C. Aug. 12, 1947
    • D. Aug. 13, 1947

  4. Q4. When was Jinnah's name read in the Khutba at the Pakistan colony mosque by the Sindh Education Minister Pir Illahi Bukhsh?

    • A. Aug. 20, 1947
    • B. Aug. 11, 1947
    • C. Aug. 22, 1947
    • D. Aug. 13, 1947

  5. Q5. When was it announced that Jinnah would act as Legal Guide to the Assembly in drafting the Constitution?

    • A. Aug. 20, 1947
    • B. Aug. 21, 1947
    • C. Aug. 22, 1947
    • D. Aug. 23, 1947

  6. Q6. When was the announcement made from Delhi for setting up a Constituent Assembly for Pakistan?

    • A. Aug. 03, 1947
    • B. Aug. 02, 1947
    • C. Aug. 04, 1947
    • D. July 26, 1947

  7. Q7. When did Jinnah reach Karachi to take part in the first meeting of the Constituent Assembly?

    • A. Aug. 7, 1947
    • B. Aug. 11, 1947
    • C. Aug. 12, 1947
    • D. Aug. 13, 1947

  8. Q8. The Azad Kashmir Government was set up on:

    • A. 24 Sep, 1947
    • B. 24 Aug, 1947
    • C. 24 Oct, 1947
    • D. None of these

  9. Q9. When did Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah take oath as the first Governor General of Pakistan?

    • A. Aug. 14, 1947
    • B. Aug. 13, 1947
    • C. Aug. 15, 1947
    • D. Aug. 16, 1947

  10. Q10. Liaquat Ali Khan visited India in:

    • A. April 1950
    • B. April 1949
    • C. April 1948
    • D. April 1951

  11. Q11. The Referendum in NWFP (now Khyber Pakhtunkhwa) was held on:

    • A. 6-17 September, 1947
    • B. 6-17 August, 1947
    • C. 6-17 October, 1947
    • D. 6-17 July, 1947

  12. Q12. What was the venue of the oath taking ceremony of Quaid-e-Azam and Liaquat Ali Khan?

    • A. Lahore
    • B. Dhaka
    • C. Delhi
    • D. Karachi

  13. Q13. Who took the oath as the First Governor of West Punjab?

    • A. Sir Frederick Bourne
    • B. George Cunningham
    • C. Sir Francis Mudie
    • D. Geoffrey Prior

  14. Q14. Who took the oath as the First Governor of East Bengal?

    • A. Sir Frederick Bourne
    • B. George Cunningham
    • C. Sir Francis Maudi
    • D. Geoffrey Prior

  15. Q15. Who took the oath as the First Governor of N.W.F.P. (now KPK)?

    • A. Sir Frederick Bourne
    • B. George Cunningham
    • C. Sir Francis Maudi
    • D. Geoffrey Prior

  16. Q16. Who took the oath as the First Governor of Sindh?

    • A. Sir Frederick Bourne
    • B. George Cunningham
    • C. Sheikh Ghulam Hussain
    • D. Geoffrey Prior

  17. Q17. Who took the oath as Chief Commissioner Baluchistan?

    • A. Sir Frederick Bourne
    • B. George Cunningham
    • C. Sir Francis Maudi
    • D. Geoffrey Prior

  18. Q18. Who took the oath as the Chief Minister of Sindh?

    • A. Khan Abdul Qayyum Khan
    • B. Sheikh Ghulam Hussain
    • C. Iftikhar Hussain Mamdo
    • D. M. Ayyub Khuro

  19. Q19. Who took the oath as Chief Minister of Punjab?

    • A. Khan Abdul Qayyum Khan
    • B. Sheikh Ghulam Hussain
    • C. Iftikhar Hussain Mamdot
    • D. M. Ayyub Khuro

  20. Q20. Who was appointed as Chief Secretary, Punjab on 18th August, 1947?

    • A. Hafiz Abdul Majeed
    • B. Hafiz Abdul Hameed
    • C. Hafiz Abdul Waheed
    • D. None of these

  21. Q21. Friday was declared as a half working day on:

    • A. Aug. 20, 1997
    • B. Aug. 21, 1997
    • C. Mar 3, 1997
    • D. Aug. 23, 1997

  22. Q22. Iran and Pakistan established diplomatic relations on:

    • A. Aug. 20, 1947
    • B. Aug. 21, 1947
    • C. Aug. 22, 1947
    • D. Aug. 23, 1947

  23. Q23. When was Governor George Cunningham directed by the Government of Pakistan to dismiss the NWFP Congress Ministry headed by Khan Sahib?

    • A. Aug. 20, 1947
    • B. Aug. 21, 1947
    • C. Aug. 22, 1947
    • D. Aug. 23, 1947

  24. Q24. Who was invited to form the NWFP Government after the dismissal of the Congress Ministry headed by Khan Sahib?

    • A. NWFP Muslim League head, Khan Abdul Qayum Khan
    • B. NWFP Muslim League head, Khan Abdul Qadir Khan
    • C. NWFP Muslim League head, Sardar Abdur Rab Nishter
    • D. None of these

  25. Q25. On 7th August, 1948 the first Pakistani film was released. What was its title?

    • A. 'Meri Yadd'
    • B. 'Teri Qasam'
    • C. 'Teri Batain'
    • D. 'Teri Yadd'

  26. Q26. Which actors played the leading role in the first Pakistani film?

    • A. Asha Posley and Aslam Khan
    • B. Asha Posley and Yousaf Khan
    • C. Asha Posley and Nasir Khan
    • D. None of these

  27. Q27. Who was appointed as the head of the first Pakistani delegation to the UN?

    • A. Mrs. Tasaddaq Jeelani on 13th September, 1947
    • B. Mrs. Tasaddaq Hussain on 13th September, 1947
    • C. Mrs. Tasaddaq Sundhal on 13th September, 1947
    • D. None of these

  28. Q28. Which country sent 4750 tons of rice to make up the shortage of food in East Bengal on Sept. 19, 1947?

    • A. Burma (Myanmar)
    • B. Indonesia
    • C. Iran
    • D. India

  29. Q29. When was Karachi linked by air with all the provincial capitals?

    • A. 10th October, 1947
    • B. 16th October, 1947
    • C. 9th October, 1947
    • D. 6th October, 1947

  30. Q30. From which date were Pakistani Postage Stamps made available in Post Offices?

    • A. 10th October, 1947
    • B. 16th October, 1947
    • C. 9th October, 1947
    • D. 6th October, 1947

  31. Q31. Who was appointed as the First Muslim Advocate General of the Punjab?

    • A. Sheikh Sabbir
    • B. Sheikh Nasir
    • C. Sheikh Shabbir
    • D. Sheikh Rashid Shabbir

  32. Q32. When was Pakistan admitted as a member of the United Nations?

    • A. 28th September, 1947
    • B. 26th September, 1947
    • C. 30th September, 1947
    • D. 24th September, 1947

  33. Q33. Who was the Minister for Food and Agriculture in the first Cabinet of Pakistan?

    • A. Raja Ghazanfar Ali Khan
    • B. Raja Gull Ali Khan
    • C. Khawja Nazir Ahmed
    • D. None of these

  34. Q34. Who was appointed as Pakistan's first ambassador to Iran?

    • A. Qazi Issa
    • B. Mir Yar Muhammad Khan
    • C. Malik Ghulam Muhammad Khan
    • D. None of these

  35. Q35. Who was appointed as Pakistan's first ambassador to the USA?

    • A. Qazi Issa
    • B. Mir Yar Muhammad Khan
    • C. Malik Ghulam Muhammad Khan
    • D. A. H. Isphahani

  36. Q36. Who was the Secretary of the Indian Ministry of States at the time of partition?

    • A. Sardar Patel
    • B. Parnab Mukhar Jee
    • C. V.P. Menon
    • D. None of these

  37. Q37. Elections for the First Constituent Assembly of Pakistan were held in:

    • A. 1947
    • B. 1944
    • C. 1946
    • D. None of these

  38. Q38. Pakistan became a member of the World Bank in:

    • A. 1947
    • B. 1949
    • C. 1948
    • D. 1950

  39. Q39. Pakistan's first cabinet was sworn in on:

    • A. Aug. 15, 1947
    • B. Aug. 11, 1947
    • C. Aug. 12, 1947
    • D. Aug. 13, 1947

  40. Q40. Who held the portfolio of Minister of Communications in the first cabinet of Pakistan?

    • A. Khawja Nazir Ahmed
    • B. Malik Ghulam Muhammad Khan
    • C. Ch Khaleeq-uz-Zaman
    • D. Sardar Abdur Rab Nishtar

  41. Q41. The first cabinet of Pakistan consisted of ______ including the Prime Minister.

    • A. 7 members
    • B. 8 members
    • C. 9 members
    • D. 10 members

  42. Q42. The Objectives Resolution was presented in the Constituent Assembly on 7th March 1949 by:

    • A. Liaquat Ali Khan
    • B. Ch Khaleeq-uz-Zaman
    • C. Malik Ghulam Muhammad
    • D. None of these

  43. Q43. The Constituent Assembly declared Urdu and Bengali as official languages on:

    • A. 3rd Jan, 1953
    • B. 3rd Jan, 1954
    • C. 3rd Jan, 1955
    • D. 3rd Jan, 1952

  44. Q44. On 24th October, 1954, the Constituent Assembly was dissolved by the Governor General of Pakistan:

    • A. Mr. Ghulam Mohammad
    • B. Sikandar Mirza
    • C. Khawja Nazim-uz-din
    • D. None of these

  45. Q45. Pakistan became a member of NAM in:

    • A. 1977
    • B. 1978
    • C. 1979
    • D. 1980

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