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Pakistan Affairs MCQs with Answers

Pakistan Affairs is a key subject in public service commission exams and other government job tests. Practice MCQs on the Pakistan Movement, constitutional history, geography, economy and important national events, then review your results right away.

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Q91. What does PTA stand for?

  1. Pakistan Trade Association
  2. Pakistan Transport Authority
  3. Pakistan Tourism Authority
  4. Pakistan Telecommunication Authority
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Correct answer: D. Pakistan Telecommunication Authority

PTA regulates telecom.

Q92. Which mountain pass links Pakistan with Afghanistan near Peshawar?

  1. Khunjerab Pass
  2. Lowari Pass
  3. Khyber Pass
  4. Bolan Pass
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Correct answer: C. Khyber Pass

The Khyber Pass links Peshawar to Jalalabad.

Q93. In which year was the pamphlet 'Now or Never' published?

  1. 1933
  2. 1940
  3. 1947
  4. 1930
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Correct answer: A. 1933

Chaudhry Rahmat Ali issued it in 1933 in Cambridge.

Q94. Which is the largest city of Pakistan?

  1. Islamabad
  2. Faisalabad
  3. Karachi
  4. Lahore
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Correct answer: C. Karachi

Karachi is the largest city by population.

Q95. Takht-i-Bahi is located in which province?

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

Takht-i-Bahi is a Buddhist monastery near Mardan.

Q96. Elections under the Act of 1935 were held in which year?

  1. 1937
  2. 1946
  3. 1940
  4. 1935
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Correct answer: A. 1937

Provincial elections were held in 1937.

Q97. On which date did Pakistan conduct its nuclear tests?

  1. 28 May 1998
  2. 6 August 1945
  3. 11 May 1998
  4. 14 August 1998
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Correct answer: A. 28 May 1998

28 May is commemorated as Youm-e-Takbeer.

Q98. 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.

Q99. Which is the oldest stock exchange in Pakistan?

  1. Karachi Stock Exchange
  2. Lahore Stock Exchange
  3. Peshawar Stock Exchange
  4. Islamabad Stock Exchange
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Correct answer: A. Karachi Stock Exchange

KSE was established in 1947.

Q100. The 17th Amendment was introduced during whose rule?

  1. Nawaz Sharif
  2. Zia-ul-Haq
  3. Pervez Musharraf
  4. Ayub Khan
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Correct answer: C. Pervez Musharraf

It validated the LFO and Musharraf's measures in 2003.

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