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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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Q261. On which river is Diamer-Bhasha Dam being built?

  1. Indus
  2. Jhelum
  3. Hunza
  4. Neelum
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Correct answer: A. Indus

The Diamer-Bhasha Dam is on the Indus in Gilgit-Baltistan.

Q262. What is the length of the M-2 Motorway?

  1. About 500 km
  2. About 367 km
  3. About 200 km
  4. About 150 km
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Correct answer: B. About 367 km

The M-2 is about 367 km long.

Q263. What is the full form of PIA?

  1. Pakistan International Airlines
  2. Pakistan Industrial Association
  3. Pakistan Aviation Authority
  4. Punjab International Airways
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Correct answer: A. Pakistan International Airlines

PIA is the national flag carrier.

Q264. Which is the highest peak of Pakistan?

  1. K2
  2. Nanga Parbat
  3. Rakaposhi
  4. Tirich Mir
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Correct answer: A. K2

K2 is 8,611 m and the second highest in the world.

Q265. Where is the shrine of Lal Shahbaz Qalandar?

  1. Multan
  2. Hyderabad
  3. Sehwan
  4. Larkana
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Correct answer: C. Sehwan

The shrine is in Sehwan Sharif, Sindh.

Q266. On which date is Iqbal Day observed?

  1. 21 April
  2. 9 November
  3. 25 December
  4. 23 March
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Correct answer: B. 9 November

Iqbal was born on 9 November 1877.

Q267. What is the Pakistan Stock Exchange's main index called?

  1. Nifty
  2. KSE-30
  3. PSX-All
  4. KSE-100
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Correct answer: D. KSE-100

The KSE-100 tracks the top 100 companies.

Q268. The third Martial Law was imposed in which year?

  1. 1977
  2. 1958
  3. 1969
  4. 1999
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Correct answer: A. 1977

Zia-ul-Haq imposed martial law on 5 July 1977.

Q269. The Khilafat Movement started in which year?

  1. 1919
  2. 1930
  3. 1906
  4. 1940
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Correct answer: A. 1919

The Khilafat Movement began in 1919.

Q270. Which province is the largest producer of wheat?

  1. Balochistan
  2. Punjab
  3. Sindh
  4. KPK
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Correct answer: B. Punjab

Punjab accounts for about 75% of wheat production.

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