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Pakistan Affairs MCQs with Answers

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Q151. Who was the first woman Prime Minister of Pakistan?

  1. Benazir Bhutto
  2. Fatima Jinnah
  3. Begum Nusrat Bhutto
  4. Maryam Nawaz
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Correct answer: A. Benazir Bhutto

Benazir became PM in 1988.

Q152. Which attack in Peshawar in December 2014 prompted the National Action Plan?

  1. GHQ attack
  2. Marriott bombing
  3. Army Public School attack
  4. Wagah attack
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Correct answer: C. Army Public School attack

The APS attack killed 149 people, mostly children.

Q153. Which is the highest border crossing in the world, linking Pakistan and China?

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

The Khunjerab Pass is at 4,693 m.

Q154. Who founded the Aligarh Movement?

  1. Nawab Mohsin-ul-Mulk
  2. Maulana Hali
  3. Allama Iqbal
  4. Sir Syed Ahmad Khan
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Correct answer: D. Sir Syed Ahmad Khan

Sir Syed started the Aligarh Movement for Muslim education.

Q155. Deosai National Park is located in which region?

  1. Gilgit-Baltistan
  2. Punjab
  3. Sindh
  4. KPK
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Correct answer: A. Gilgit-Baltistan

Deosai is near Skardu in Gilgit-Baltistan.

Q156. Who was the first elected Prime Minister under the 1973 Constitution?

  1. Nawaz Sharif
  2. Benazir Bhutto
  3. Muhammad Khan Junejo
  4. Zulfikar Ali Bhutto
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Correct answer: D. Zulfikar Ali Bhutto

Z. A. Bhutto was the PM from 1973 to 1977.

Q157. Nanga Parbat is located in which region?

  1. Balochistan
  2. Punjab
  3. Gilgit-Baltistan
  4. KPK
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Correct answer: C. Gilgit-Baltistan

Nanga Parbat (8,126 m) is in Diamer, Gilgit-Baltistan.

Q158. What is the sixth most populous city of Pakistan?

  1. Multan
  2. Peshawar
  3. Quetta
  4. Gujranwala
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Correct answer: A. Multan

Multan is among the largest cities in Punjab.

Q159. Which crop is Pakistan's most important cash crop?

  1. Sugarcane
  2. Rice
  3. Wheat
  4. Cotton
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Correct answer: D. Cotton

Cotton is a key cash crop.

Q160. Which Chinese leader visited Pakistan in 2015 to launch CPEC?

  1. Li Keqiang
  2. Xi Jinping
  3. Hu Jintao
  4. Jiang Zemin
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Correct answer: B. Xi Jinping

Xi visited in April 2015.

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