Pakistan Affairs MCQs with Answers

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Q11. Which operation followed Zarb-e-Azb in 2017?

  1. Operation Radd-ul-Fasaad
  2. Operation Rah-e-Raast
  3. Operation Al-Mizan
  4. Operation Swift Retort
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Correct answer: A. Operation Radd-ul-Fasaad

Radd-ul-Fasaad began in February 2017.

Q12. Separate electorates for Muslims were granted by which Act?

  1. Government of India Act 1935
  2. Government of India Act 1919
  3. Indian Councils Act 1909 (Morley-Minto Reforms)
  4. Lucknow Pact
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Correct answer: C. Indian Councils Act 1909 (Morley-Minto Reforms)

The Morley-Minto Reforms granted separate electorates in 1909.

Q13. Which is the longest river in Pakistan?

  1. Ravi
  2. Jhelum
  3. Indus
  4. Chenab
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Correct answer: C. Indus

The Indus is about 2,880 km long.

Q14. Which party won the majority in the 1970 elections?

  1. Muslim League
  2. Jamaat-e-Islami
  3. Pakistan Peoples Party
  4. Awami League
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Correct answer: D. Awami League

The Awami League won 160 of 162 seats in East Pakistan.

Q15. Which river flows through Multan?

  1. Sutlej
  2. Jhelum
  3. Chenab
  4. Ravi
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Correct answer: C. Chenab

Multan is near the Chenab.

Q16. Which city is known as the City of Gardens?

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

Lahore is the city of gardens.

Q17. Where is Katas Raj Temple located?

  1. Multan
  2. Lahore
  3. Chakwal
  4. Sialkot
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Correct answer: C. Chakwal

Katas Raj is in the Salt Range near Chakwal.

Q18. Jinnah's Fourteen Points were presented in which year?

  1. 1930
  2. 1929
  3. 1935
  4. 1928
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Correct answer: B. 1929

They were Jinnah's response to the Nehru Report.

Q19. Who became Prime Minister of Pakistan in April 2022?

  1. Shehbaz Sharif
  2. Imran Khan
  3. Asif Zardari
  4. Nawaz Sharif
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Correct answer: A. Shehbaz Sharif

Shehbaz Sharif was elected after a vote of no confidence.

Q20. Which desert lies in Balochistan?

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

Kharan Desert is in Balochistan.

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