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PPSC / FPSC Pakistan Affairs MCQs with Answers

116 practice MCQs on Pakistan Affairs for PPSC / FPSC tests. Think of your answer first, then open "Show answer and explanation". These are practice questions, not official examination papers.

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Q41. Who was the first Governor-General of Pakistan?

  1. Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah
  2. Iskander Mirza
  3. Ghulam Muhammad
  4. Khawaja Nazimuddin
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Correct answer: A. Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah

Jinnah took oath on 15 August 1947.

Q42. How many members are in the Senate of Pakistan?

  1. 87
  2. 100
  3. 104
  4. 96
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Correct answer: D. 96

The Senate has 96 members after the 25th Amendment.

Q43. Which city is known as Fruit Garden of Pakistan?

  1. Murree
  2. Peshawar
  3. Swat
  4. Quetta
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Correct answer: D. Quetta

Quetta is called the Fruit Garden of Pakistan.

Q44. Which operation preceded the 1965 war in Kashmir?

  1. Operation Searchlight
  2. Operation Grand Slam
  3. Operation Zarb-e-Azb
  4. Operation Gibraltar
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Correct answer: D. Operation Gibraltar

Operation Gibraltar infiltrated forces into Kashmir.

Q45. Which is the largest nuclear power plant complex in Pakistan?

  1. Chashma
  2. Khushab
  3. KANUPP
  4. K-2/K-3
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Correct answer: A. Chashma

Chashma, Mianwali has multiple units.

Q46. Which is the last barrage on the Indus before it reaches the sea?

  1. Guddu Barrage
  2. Sukkur Barrage
  3. Taunsa Barrage
  4. Kotri Barrage
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Correct answer: D. Kotri Barrage

Kotri Barrage is near Hyderabad.

Q47. What was the Islamic date of Pakistan's creation?

  1. 10 Muharram
  2. 12 Rabi-ul-Awwal
  3. 1 Muharram
  4. 27 Ramadan
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Correct answer: D. 27 Ramadan

Pakistan was created on the 27th of Ramadan, Laylat al-Qadr.

Q48. What was the Congress Ministry period of 1937-39 known as by Muslims?

  1. Lucknow Era
  2. Rule of Injustice
  3. Golden Age
  4. Reform Period
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Correct answer: B. Rule of Injustice

Muslims suffered under Congress rule in several provinces.

Q49. The 1962 Constitution introduced which system of government?

  1. Federal Parliamentary
  2. Presidential
  3. Unitary Monarchy
  4. Parliamentary
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Correct answer: B. Presidential

The 1962 constitution was presidential with Basic Democracies.

Q50. Which is the largest desert in Pakistan?

  1. Thar
  2. Thal
  3. Kharan
  4. Cholistan
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Correct answer: A. Thar

The Thar desert is in Sindh.

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