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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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Q231. Pakistan joined the Baghdad Pact in which year?

  1. 1954
  2. 1947
  3. 1955
  4. 1962
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Correct answer: C. 1955

Pakistan joined CENTO's predecessor in 1955.

Q232. The second Constitution of Pakistan was promulgated in which year?

  1. 1947
  2. 1973
  3. 1962
  4. 1956
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Correct answer: C. 1962

Ayub Khan's constitution came into force in 1962.

Q233. What is the minimum age to contest Senate elections?

  1. 30 years
  2. 25 years
  3. 35 years
  4. 40 years
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Correct answer: A. 30 years

A Senator must be at least 30 years old.

Q234. The Cripps Mission came to India in which year?

  1. 1946
  2. 1945
  3. 1940
  4. 1942
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Correct answer: D. 1942

Sir Stafford Cripps arrived in 1942.

Q235. Who is the Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces of Pakistan?

  1. Chief Justice
  2. President
  3. Prime Minister
  4. Chief of Army Staff
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Correct answer: B. President

The President is the Supreme Commander.

Q236. What does FPSC stand for?

  1. Foreign Public Service Council
  2. Federal Public Service Commission
  3. Federal Public Safety Council
  4. Federal Police Service Commission
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Correct answer: B. Federal Public Service Commission

FPSC recruits for federal civil services.

Q237. The Agartala Conspiracy Case was in which year?

  1. 1968
  2. 1971
  3. 1965
  4. 1970
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Correct answer: A. 1968

Sheikh Mujib and others were charged in 1968.

Q238. Which agreement was signed in 1972 between Pakistan and India?

  1. Lahore Declaration
  2. Simla Agreement
  3. Indus Waters Treaty
  4. Tashkent Declaration
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Correct answer: B. Simla Agreement

Bhutto and Indira Gandhi signed it in Shimla.

Q239. What does WAPDA stand for?

  1. Water And Power Distribution Authority
  2. Water Authority and Power Department
  3. Water and Power Development Authority
  4. Wire And Power Distribution Agency
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Correct answer: C. Water and Power Development Authority

WAPDA was created in 1958.

Q240. CPEC was launched in which year?

  1. 2015
  2. 2018
  3. 2013
  4. 2010
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Correct answer: A. 2015

The CPEC agreements were signed in April 2015 during Xi Jinping's visit.

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