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Pakistan Affairs MCQs with Answers

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Q191. Who sold Gwadar to Pakistan in 1958?

  1. Emir of Kuwait
  2. King of Saudi Arabia
  3. Sultan of Oman
  4. Shah of Iran
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Correct answer: C. Sultan of Oman

Pakistan bought Gwadar from Oman for about 3 million dollars.

Q192. Which is the first motorway of Pakistan?

  1. M-2 (Lahore-Islamabad)
  2. M-4
  3. M-1
  4. M-9
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Correct answer: A. M-2 (Lahore-Islamabad)

M-2 was opened in 1997.

Q193. Which river is known as the 'Abasin' (Father of Rivers)?

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

The Indus is called Abasin.

Q194. How many points were in Jinnah's Fourteen Points?

  1. 15
  2. 14
  3. 10
  4. 12
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Correct answer: B. 14

Jinnah presented his Fourteen Points in 1929.

Q195. Which Mughal emperor built Shalimar Gardens in Lahore?

  1. Jahangir
  2. Shah Jahan
  3. Akbar
  4. Aurangzeb
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Correct answer: B. Shah Jahan

Shalimar Gardens were built in 1641-42.

Q196. Which Article lists the Fundamental Rights?

  1. Articles 41 to 60
  2. Articles 1 to 7
  3. Articles 8 to 28
  4. Articles 29 to 40
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Correct answer: C. Articles 8 to 28

Fundamental rights are in Part II, Chapter 1.

Q197. What is the national day of Pakistan on 23 March called?

  1. Independence Day
  2. Defence Day
  3. Quaid Day
  4. Pakistan Day
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Correct answer: D. Pakistan Day

23 March is Pakistan Day, marking the 1940 Lahore Resolution.

Q198. Who is known as the architect of the Lucknow Pact?

  1. Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah
  2. Gandhi
  3. Maulana Shaukat Ali
  4. Allama Iqbal
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Correct answer: A. Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah

Jinnah was called the Ambassador of Hindu-Muslim Unity.

Q199. Who was the first President of Pakistan under the 1956 Constitution?

  1. Ayub Khan
  2. Iskander Mirza
  3. Ghulam Muhammad
  4. Yahya Khan
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Correct answer: B. Iskander Mirza

Iskander Mirza took oath as first President.

Q200. Which city is called the Manchester of Pakistan?

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

Faisalabad is a major textile hub.

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