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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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Q81. What does OGDCL stand for?

  1. Oil and Gas Distribution Company Ltd
  2. Oil Gas Drilling Company
  3. Oil and Gas Development Company Limited
  4. Overseas Gas Development Company
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Correct answer: C. Oil and Gas Development Company Limited

OGDCL is Pakistan's largest exploration company.

Q82. Which Viceroy partitioned Bengal in 1905?

  1. Lord Ripon
  2. Lord Mountbatten
  3. Lord Curzon
  4. Lord Minto
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Correct answer: C. Lord Curzon

Lord Curzon was Viceroy of India from 1899 to 1905.

Q83. Which river flows through Muzaffarabad?

  1. Chenab
  2. Ravi
  3. Indus
  4. Neelum and Jhelum
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Correct answer: D. Neelum and Jhelum

The Neelum joins the Jhelum at Muzaffarabad.

Q84. What was the Indian operation against Lahore called in 1965?

  1. Operation Gibraltar
  2. Operation Searchlight
  3. Operation Riddle (Indian attack)
  4. Operation Grand Slam
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Correct answer: C. Operation Riddle (Indian attack)

Operation Gibraltar and Grand Slam were Pakistani operations; the Indian attack on Lahore began 6 September.

Q85. Which is the largest producer of sugarcane in Pakistan?

  1. Balochistan
  2. Sindh
  3. Punjab
  4. KPK
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Correct answer: C. Punjab

Punjab leads sugarcane production.

Q86. Direct Action Day was observed by the Muslim League on which date?

  1. 23 March 1940
  2. 14 August 1947
  3. 16 August 1946
  4. 3 June 1947
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Correct answer: C. 16 August 1946

It followed rejection of the Cabinet Mission plan.

Q87. Date of the 3 June Plan (Mountbatten Plan)?

  1. 3 June 1946
  2. 3 June 1947
  3. 3 June 1945
  4. 14 August 1947
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Correct answer: B. 3 June 1947

The plan provided for partition of India.

Q88. Which is the second largest city of Pakistan by population?

  1. Lahore
  2. Rawalpindi
  3. Karachi
  4. Faisalabad
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Correct answer: A. Lahore

Karachi is first and Lahore second.

Q89. The Tashkent Declaration was signed in which year?

  1. 1972
  2. 1971
  3. 1966
  4. 1965
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Correct answer: C. 1966

It ended the 1965 war with Soviet mediation.

Q90. Where is the shrine of Baba Farid Ganj Shakar?

  1. Sehwan
  2. Multan
  3. Lahore
  4. Pakpattan
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Correct answer: D. Pakpattan

Baba Farid's shrine is in Pakpattan.

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