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History of Pakistan — Practice Test 5

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  1. Q1. The Basic Democracy system in Pakistan was introduced in:

    • A. Oct 1959
    • B. Feb 1959
    • C. Apr 1959
    • D. July 1959

  2. Q2. The first martyr of the Pakistan Movement, Khawaja Mohd Sharif, was of:

    • A. Lahore
    • B. Ambala
    • C. Ludhiana
    • D. Amritsar

  3. Q3. The Canal Water Pact with India was signed on:

    • A. 4th May, 1947
    • B. 4th May, 1949
    • C. 4th May, 1948
    • D. 4th May, 1950

  4. Q4. In ______ Pakistan got Siachen under the Karachi Agreement.

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

  5. Q5. When did Jinnah visit East Pakistan as Governor General?

    • A. February, 1948
    • B. March, 1948
    • C. July, 1948
    • D. August, 1948

  6. Q6. When did the Constituent Assembly of Pakistan adopt a resolution presented by the Government for formally proclaiming Karachi as the Capital of the Dominion of Pakistan?

    • A. Mar, 1947
    • B. Apr, 1949
    • C. May, 1948
    • D. June, 1950

  7. Q7. The Muhammad Ayub Khuhro government was dismissed in:

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

  8. Q8. Who was appointed as the first Pakistan Refugee Commissioner?

    • A. E. De V. Moss
    • B. General Azam Khan
    • C. Sardar Shoukat Hayat Khan
    • D. Mian Mumtaz Doltana

  9. Q9. Who was the first Chief Minister of East Bengal?

    • A. General Azam Khan
    • B. Sardar Shoukat Hayat Khan
    • C. Sikandar Mirza
    • D. Khawajah Nazimuddin

  10. Q10. Quaid-e-Azam died on Sept. 11, 1948 due to:

    • A. Cardiac Arrest
    • B. Tuberculosis
    • C. Cancer
    • D. None of these

  11. Q11. Quaid-e-Azam passed away at 10:20 p.m in G.G House Karachi and was buried on:

    • A. 11th Sep, 1948
    • B. 13th Sep, 1948
    • C. 12th Sep, 1948
    • D. 14th Sep, 1948

  12. Q12. ______ of mourning was announced on Quaid's death.

    • A. 30 days
    • B. 40 days
    • C. 50 days
    • D. 60 days

  13. Q13. Who was the successor of Quaid-e-Azam as Governor General?

    • A. General Azam Khan
    • B. Sardar Shoukat Hayat Khan
    • C. Sikandar Mirza
    • D. Khawajah Nazimuddin

  14. Q14. The ______ Committee was set up by the Constituent Assembly to frame a draft Constitution.

    • A. Legal
    • B. Joint parties
    • C. Basic Principles
    • D. None of these

  15. Q15. The Basic Principles Committee presented its report in:

    • A. September, 1950
    • B. October, 1950
    • C. November, 1950
    • D. December, 1950

  16. Q16. The Planning Board was turned into the Planning Commission in the year of:

    • A. 1947
    • B. 1952
    • C. 1948
    • D. 1950

  17. Q17. Landlordism was abolished in East Bengal in the year of:

    • A. 1947
    • B. 1951
    • C. 1948
    • D. 1950

  18. Q18. Liaquat Ali Khan visited the USA in the year of:

    • A. 1947
    • B. 1951
    • C. 1948
    • D. 1950

  19. Q19. Liaquat Ali Khan spent ______ in the USA.

    • A. Two weeks
    • B. Four weeks
    • C. Three weeks
    • D. Five weeks

  20. Q20. The title of the published collection of Liaquat's speeches, meant to introduce Pakistan to the West, was:

    • A. Pakistan, Heart of Asia
    • B. Heart of Asia
    • C. Pakistan
    • D. None of these

  21. Q21. Liaquat Ali Khan was assassinated in Rawalpindi on 16th October, 1951. He was buried in:

    • A. Lahore
    • B. Karnal
    • C. Karachi
    • D. Rawalpindi

  22. Q22. Liaquat Ali Khan was born in Karnal (East Punjab) on:

    • A. 1st Oct, 1894
    • B. 1st Oct, 1895
    • C. 1st Oct, 1896
    • D. 1st Oct, 1897

  23. Q23. Who replaced Liaquat Ali Khan as Prime Minister?

    • A. General Azam Khan
    • B. Sardar Shoukat Hayat Khan
    • C. Skindar Mirza
    • D. Khawajah Nazimuddin

  24. Q24. Who replaced Nazimuddin as Governor General?

    • A. Ghulam Muhammad
    • B. Sardar Shoukat Hayat Khan
    • C. Skindar Mirza
    • D. Khawajah Nazimuddin

  25. Q25. Rawalpindi became the temporary capital of Pakistan in:

    • A. 1958
    • B. 1959
    • C. 1960
    • D. 1961

  26. Q26. Pakistan issued its first coin on:

    • A. 3rd Jan, 1949
    • B. 3rd Jan, 1947
    • C. 3rd Jan, 1950
    • D. 3rd Jan, 1948

  27. Q27. The Sindh Assembly proclaimed Sindhi as an official language of Sindh in:

    • A. 1958
    • B. 1959
    • C. 1972
    • D. 1971

  28. Q28. Baluchistan got the status of a province on 1st July:

    • A. 1968
    • B. 1969
    • C. 1970
    • D. 1971

  29. Q29. Pakistan bought Gawader (1958) and Jiwani from:

    • A. Qatar
    • B. Oman
    • C. Iran
    • D. UAE

  30. Q30. Pakistan came into being on 27 Ramazan, ______, Thursday.

    • A. 1364 A.H
    • B. 1365 A.H
    • C. 1366 A.H
    • D. 1367 A.H

  31. Q31. Pakistan Standard Time was adopted on:

    • A. Oct. 1, 1947
    • B. Oct. 1, 1950
    • C. Oct. 1, 1948
    • D. Sep. 15, 1951

  32. Q32. Quaid-e-Azam's father's name was:

    • A. Jinnah Raja
    • B. Jinnah Poonja
    • C. Dinnah Poonja
    • D. None of these

  33. Q33. Allama Iqbal's father's name was:

    • A. Shaikh Noor Ahmed
    • B. Shaikh Noor Hussain
    • C. Shaikh Noor Mohd
    • D. Shaikh Noor Jamal

  34. Q34. ______ was observed as 'Black Day' as Indian forces landed in Azad Kashmir.

    • A. 27 Sep, 1947
    • B. 27 Nov, 1947
    • C. 27 Oct, 1947
    • D. 27 Dec, 1947

  35. Q35. Who was the founder of the National Conference of Kashmir?

    • A. Ch. Aslam Hayat
    • B. Sardar Qayyum Khan
    • C. Sardar Ibrahim
    • D. Sheikh Abdullah

  36. Q36. Indian Forces occupied the state of Jammu and Kashmir on:

    • A. 27 Sep, 1947
    • B. 27 Nov, 1947
    • C. 26 Oct, 1947
    • D. 27 Dec, 1947

  37. Q37. Who was the maharaja of Kashmir in 1947?

    • A. Hari Singh
    • B. Lal Singh
    • C. Hari Chand
    • D. Gulab Singh

  38. Q38. The percentage of Muslim population in Kashmir in 1947 was:

    • A. 88%
    • B. 58%
    • C. 68%
    • D. 77%

  39. Q39. The UN commission members for India and Pakistan were 3 (later 5), who visited in ______ 1948.

    • A. May
    • B. June
    • C. July
    • D. August

  40. Q40. Who was the UN Representative for the demilitarization of Kashmir?

    • A. Sir Owen Charles
    • B. Sir Adams Dixon
    • C. Sir Owen Dixon
    • D. Sir Alfred Dixon

  41. Q41. The National Anthem of Pakistan was played for the first time on:

    • A. August 13, 1951
    • B. August 13, 1952
    • C. August 13, 1953
    • D. August 13, 1954

  42. Q42. The birthplace of the Quaid-e-Azam was:

    • A. Wazir Mansion, Karachi
    • B. Wazir Mansion, Ahmed Abad
    • C. Wazir Mansion, Kthia Warr
    • D. None of these

  43. Q43. Allama Iqbal's tomb was built in:

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

  44. Q44. The Liaquat-Nehru Pact was signed in:

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

  45. Q45. Karachi Radio Station was inaugurated by Liaquat Ali Khan on:

    • A. 14th August, 1947
    • B. 14th August, 1948
    • C. 14th August, 1949
    • D. 14th August, 1950

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