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Pakistan Affairs MCQs with Answers

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Q71. Which title did the British confer on Allama Iqbal?

  1. Nawab
  2. Raja
  3. Khan Bahadur
  4. Sir
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Correct answer: D. Sir

Iqbal received a knighthood in 1923.

Q72. How many provinces does Pakistan have?

  1. 6
  2. 3
  3. 4
  4. 5
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Correct answer: C. 4

Punjab, Sindh, KPK and Balochistan.

Q73. Who was the first president of the All India Muslim League?

  1. Nawab Salimullah
  2. Maulana Muhammad Ali Jauhar
  3. Quaid-e-Azam
  4. Sir Agha Khan III
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Correct answer: D. Sir Agha Khan III

Sir Sultan Muhammad Shah Agha Khan was the first president.

Q74. Who was Prime Minister of Pakistan in 2008-2012?

  1. Nawaz Sharif
  2. Yousaf Raza Gilani
  3. Shaukat Aziz
  4. Raja Pervaiz Ashraf
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Correct answer: B. Yousaf Raza Gilani

Gilani served from 2008 until disqualified in 2012.

Q75. Who is the current President of Pakistan (as of 2024-25)?

  1. Asif Ali Zardari
  2. Rafiq Tarar
  3. Arif Alvi
  4. Mamnoon Hussain
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Correct answer: A. Asif Ali Zardari

Zardari was elected President in March 2024.

Q76. Which of these is a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Sindh?

  1. Makli Necropolis
  2. Shah Jahan Mosque
  3. Derawar Fort
  4. Faisal Mosque
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Correct answer: A. Makli Necropolis

Makli (Thatta) is a UNESCO site.

Q77. Which is Pakistan's first and oldest university?

  1. Peshawar University
  2. University of Karachi
  3. Quaid-i-Azam University
  4. University of the Punjab
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Correct answer: D. University of the Punjab

Punjab University was founded in 1882 in Lahore.

Q78. K2 is also known as what?

  1. Savage Mountain
  2. Killer Mountain
  3. White Mountain
  4. Mount Godwin Austen
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Correct answer: A. Savage Mountain

K2 is nicknamed the Savage Mountain.

Q79. Where was Allama Iqbal born?

  1. Karachi
  2. Peshawar
  3. Sialkot
  4. Lahore
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Correct answer: C. Sialkot

Iqbal was born in Sialkot in 1877.

Q80. Who is known as Madar-e-Millat?

  1. Begum Shaista Ikramullah
  2. Fatima Jinnah
  3. Begum Jahanara Shahnawaz
  4. Raana Liaquat Ali Khan
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Correct answer: B. Fatima Jinnah

Fatima Jinnah, sister of Quaid-e-Azam, is known as Madar-e-Millat.

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