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Pakistan Affairs MCQs with Answers

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Q121. 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.

Q122. Who designed the Faisal Mosque?

  1. Nayyar Ali Dada
  2. Vedat Dalokay
  3. Mimar Sinan
  4. Le Corbusier
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Correct answer: B. Vedat Dalokay

Turkish architect Vedat Dalokay designed it.

Q123. What are the Kharif crops?

  1. Sown in summer and harvested in autumn
  2. Sown in winter only
  3. Grown only in Sindh
  4. Sown in autumn and harvested in spring
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Correct answer: A. Sown in summer and harvested in autumn

Kharif crops like rice, cotton and sugarcane are sown in April-June.

Q124. Which river flows through Peshawar?

  1. Jhelum
  2. Kabul River
  3. Indus
  4. Swat
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Correct answer: B. Kabul River

The Kabul river flows near Peshawar.

Q125. Which is Pakistan's main food crop?

  1. Wheat
  2. Rice
  3. Maize
  4. Barley
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Correct answer: A. Wheat

Wheat is the staple food.

Q126. The Hijrat Movement of 1920 was a migration from India to which country?

  1. Saudi Arabia
  2. Afghanistan
  3. Turkey
  4. Iran
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Correct answer: B. Afghanistan

Muslims migrated towards Afghanistan in 1920.

Q127. Which Article of the 1973 Constitution declares Islam as the state religion?

  1. Article 25
  2. Article 2
  3. Article 1
  4. Article 62
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Correct answer: B. Article 2

Article 2 states Islam shall be the State religion.

Q128. Bangladesh emerged as an independent country in which year?

  1. 1973
  2. 1947
  3. 1965
  4. 1971
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Correct answer: D. 1971

Bangladesh was created on 16 December 1971.

Q129. Which is the highest plateau in Pakistan?

  1. Potohar Plateau
  2. Thal Plateau
  3. Deosai Plains
  4. Balochistan Plateau
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Correct answer: C. Deosai Plains

Deosai is about 4,114 m above sea level.

Q130. When was the Objectives Resolution passed?

  1. 12 March 1949
  2. 14 August 1947
  3. 23 March 1940
  4. 11 August 1947
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Correct answer: A. 12 March 1949

The Constituent Assembly passed the Objectives Resolution on 12 March 1949.

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