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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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Q31. The Karakoram Highway links Pakistan to which country?

  1. India
  2. Iran
  3. China
  4. Afghanistan
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Correct answer: C. China

The KKH connects Hasan Abdal to Kashgar.

Q32. What was Quaid-e-Azam's birthplace?

  1. Bombay
  2. Delhi
  3. Karachi
  4. Lahore
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Correct answer: C. Karachi

He was born at Wazir Mansion, Karachi.

Q33. Which province produces the most cotton?

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

Punjab produces most cotton, followed by Sindh.

Q34. Who imposed the first Martial Law in Pakistan?

  1. Zia-ul-Haq
  2. Yahya Khan
  3. Iskander Mirza
  4. Ayub Khan
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Correct answer: D. Ayub Khan

Mirza declared martial law on 7 October 1958 and appointed Ayub as CMLA.

Q35. When was the All India Muslim League founded?

  1. 1906
  2. 1885
  3. 1913
  4. 1930
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Correct answer: A. 1906

The Muslim League was founded in Dhaka in December 1906.

Q36. When was Quaid-e-Azam born?

  1. 11 September 1876
  2. 25 December 1876
  3. 14 August 1876
  4. 23 March 1876
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Correct answer: B. 25 December 1876

Jinnah was born in Karachi in 1876.

Q37. The Gandhi-Jinnah talks took place in which year?

  1. 1946
  2. 1944
  3. 1942
  4. 1940
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Correct answer: B. 1944

They were held in Bombay in September 1944.

Q38. What is the Potohar Plateau known for?

  1. Sandy desert
  2. Salt Range and oil fields
  3. Mangrove forests
  4. Fertile Indus plains
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Correct answer: B. Salt Range and oil fields

The Potohar Plateau is near Rawalpindi and Jhelum.

Q39. The 8th Amendment was introduced during whose rule?

  1. Pervez Musharraf
  2. Ayub Khan
  3. Zia-ul-Haq
  4. Yahya Khan
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Correct answer: C. Zia-ul-Haq

It gave the President power to dissolve Assemblies under Article 58(2)(b).

Q40. Taxila is located near which city?

  1. Peshawar
  2. Multan
  3. Lahore
  4. Rawalpindi
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Correct answer: D. Rawalpindi

Taxila is an ancient Gandhara city near Rawalpindi.

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