Pak study MCQs 2024 set 11

Total Questions: 25

1 - When was the vernacular press act enacted?

A ) 1870
B ) 1874
C ) 1878 ✅
D ) None of these

2 - When was the province of NWFP setup?

A ) 1894
B ) 1897
C ) 1899
D ) 1901 ✅

3 - In which act were indirect elections introduced in India?

A ) Indian Independence act 1947
B ) Indian councils act 1919
C ) Indian councils act 1892 ✅
D ) Indian councils act 1909

5 - Which two Muslims contributed to writing the Nehru Report?

A ) Syed Ali Imam
B ) Shoaib Qureshi
C ) Both A and B ✅
D ) Johar

6 - The Chief characteristics of Govt of India act 1935 was.....?

A ) Provincial autonomy ✅
B ) Interim government at the center
C ) Federal government at the center
D ) Provincial government at the center

8 - Partition of India plan was announced on.....?

A ) 3rd June 1944
B ) 3rd June 1947 ✅
C ) 3rd June 1948
D ) 3rd June 1949

9 - What was the purpose of the 1947 constituent Assembly?

A ) Constituent
B ) Legislative
C ) Both A and B ✅
D ) None of these

10 - Which of the following Viceroys of India is best known for suppressing the freedom movement?

A ) Lord Cornwallis ✅
B ) Lord Mayo
C ) Lord Mountbatten
D ) Lord Wavell

11 - The boundary Commission to demarcate the borders of India and Pakistan was headed by.....

A ) Sir Stafford Cripps
B ) Clement Attlee
C ) Sir Cyril Radcliff ✅
D ) Lord Mountbatten

12 - Who was the Viceroy of India at the time of partition of Bengal?

A ) Lord Algan
B ) Lord Minto
C ) Lord Curzon ✅
D ) None of these

13 - The main demand of Shimla Muslim deputation accepted in Minto Morley Reforms of 1909 was about?

A ) Separate Muslim education
B ) Separation of Sindh from Bombay
C ) Separate Muslim state
D ) Separate electorates ✅

15 - Who was the first Speaker of the Sindh Assembly in 1937?

A ) Muhammad Ayub Khuhro
B ) Dewan Bahadur Bhoj ✅
C ) Sir Shahnawaz Bhutto
D ) G.M. Syed

16 - When Redcliff award was announced?

A ) 17th June 1947
B ) 18th July 1947
C ) 5th August 1947
D ) 17th August 1947 ✅

17 - In which year did the Urdu Hindi controversy occur?

A ) 1860
B ) 1866
C ) 1867 ✅
D ) 1868

20 - The Sikh political party that is primarily recognized in Hindustan?

A ) Akali Dal
B ) Unionist party
C ) Shiromani Akali Dal ✅
D ) Central Akali Dal

21 - In 1920 which of the following India changed its name to Sawarajya Sabha?

A ) The servants of Indians society
B ) South Indian liberal Foundation
C ) Hindu Mahasabha
D ) Indian Home rule League ✅

22 - When did Pakistan join SEATO?

A ) 1954 ✅
B ) 1956
C ) 1958
D ) 1960

Explanation:

Question : Pakistan join SEATO in which year-----:

A ) 1951

B ) 1952

C ) 1953

D ) 1954 ✅

Explanation:

The Southeast Asia Treaty Organization (SEATO) was established through the Manila Pact signed on 8 September 1954, with its headquarters in Bangkok, Thailand. SEATO was officially dissolved on 30 June 1977.

Pakistan joined SEATO on 8 September 1954 to obtain collective security and military assistance from the United States and other Western allies—not specifically “help from the US Army.” Pakistan formally withdrew in 1973 because SEATO had failed to support it during its conflicts with India, particularly the 1965 and 1971 wars.

Correct Timeline

  • 1 July 1951: The Colombo Plan formally began; Pakistan was one of its seven founding members. Colombo Plan
  • 1952: Pakistan joined INTERPOL—International Criminal Police Organization; its headquarters is in Lyon, France.
  • 1952–1953: Pakistan served its first term as a non-permanent member of the UN Security Council.
  • 19 May 1954: Pakistan and the United States signed the Mutual Defense Assistance Agreement in Karachi.
  • 8 September 1954: Pakistan became a founding member of SEATO.

25 - Mian Sir Fazal-i-Hussain belonged to which caste?

A ) Rajput ✅
B ) Mughal
C ) Jat
D ) Arain