Pakistan Affairs Test 44

Total Questions: 40

1 - Chaudhary Rahmat Ali who coined the name Pakistan is buried in

A ) Canterbury
B ) Cambridge ✅
C ) Jerusalem
D ) Manchester

Explanation:

Who came with the name of Pakistan?

A ) Ch. Rehmat Ali 

B ) Khizr Tiwana

C ) Muhammad Ali

D ) Allama Iqbal

Who coined (gave) the name "Pakistan"?

Answer: Choudhry Rahmat Ali

  • Correct Answer: Choudhry Rahmat Ali  
  • Coined the Name: Pakistan 
  • Year: 1933 
  • Famous Pamphlet: Now or Never; Are We to Live or Perish Forever? 
  • Published: 28 January 1933 
  • Place: Cambridge, England 
  • Profession: Pakistani nationalist and student at the University of Cambridge 

Meaning of "Pakistan"

The name PAKISTAN was derived from Muslim-majority regions:

  • P → Punjab 
  • A → Afghania (North-West Frontier Province, now Khyber Pakhtunkhwa) 
  • K → Kashmir 
  • S → Sindh 
  • TAN → from Baluchistan/Balochistan together with the Persian suffix "-stan" (meaning "land"). 
  • Note: Historians explain that "TAN" is not only the suffix "-stan". It also incorporates the ending of Baluchistan. So it is slightly more precise to write:"TAN → from Baluchistan together with the Persian suffix '-stan'."
  • 1930 → Allama Muhammad Iqbal → Allahabad Address 
  • 1933 → Choudhry Rahmat Ali → Coined the name Pakistan 
  • 1940 → Minar-e-Pakistan → Lahore Resolution 
  • 1942–1947 → Khizr Hayat Tiwana → Premier of Punjab 
  • 1947 → Pakistan became independent 

3 - The lieutenant Governor of the North Western Province and NWFP in 1895- 1896 was

A ) Libert
B ) Montgomery
C ) Anthony Patrick ✅
D ) Lord Rippon

4 - Goa was a colony of Portugal located in

A ) Bhutan
B ) India ✅
C ) Bangladesh
D ) Nepal

6 - "Yaum-e-Takbeer" in Pakistan is celebrated on

A ) 6-sep
B ) 16-Dec
C ) 23-mar
D ) 28-may ✅

7 - Who was Pakistan's first foreign minister

A ) Joginder nath Mandal
B ) Liaquat Ali Khan ✅
C ) Rap Ghanzafar for Ali Khan
D ) Sir zafarullah Khan

8 - Who is the current Minister of Human Rights in Pakistan

A ) Mr. Khalil George
B ) Dr Shireen Mazari
C ) Zubaida Jalal
D ) None of these

9 - Muslim League delegation in Shimla conference included

A ) Jinnah and Liaqat
B ) Liaqat and Nizamuddin
C ) Jinnah and Nizamuddin
D ) Jinnah, Liaquat and Nazimuddin ✅

10 - Karakoram Highway stars in Pakistan from

A ) Islamabad
B ) Tarbela
C ) Hassan Abdal ✅
D ) None of these

11 - From the following personalities indicate the one who has represented Pakistan at the United Nation Representative

A ) Dr .Waheed Qureshi
B ) Patras Bukhari
C ) Faiz Ahmed Faiz
D ) Munir Akram ✅

12 - When was the first session of the first constituent assembly

A ) 11 August 1947
B ) 14 August 1947
C ) 10 August 1947 ✅
D ) None of days

13 - Who is youngest person in Pakistan to receive Nishan-e-Haider e Haider

A ) Cap.Mohd sarwar
B ) Major Aziz Bhatti
C ) Halwaldar Lalakjan
D ) Ft.Lt Rashid Minhas ✅

14 - Maharaja Ranjit Singh ruled Punjab for

A ) 60 years
B ) 50 years
C ) 40 years ✅
D ) 20 years

15 - "First Olympic Games "were inaugurated b Quaid-e-Azam at

A ) Lahore
B ) Karachi ✅
C ) East Pakistan
D ) Quetta

16 - The draft of the 1956 constitution was passed by the constituent assembly on:

A ) 29- Mar -1956
B ) 29 -Feb -1956 ✅
C ) 29 -Jan -1956
D ) None of these

20 - Who was the captain of the team which won the cricket world cup in 1992?

A ) Miandad
B ) Wasim Akram
C ) Imran Khan ✅
D ) Inzamam ul haq

21 - Quaid-e-Azam left Congress in

A ) 1913
B ) 1920 ✅
C ) 1906
D ) 1919

Explanation:
  1. Quaid-e-Azam was born in 25 December ,1876 in Karachi .
  2. In 1900 Quaid-e-Azam became a Presidency magistrate.
  3. Quaid-e-Azam joined the All India National Congress in 1906 .
  4. Quaid-e-Azam resigned from Congress in 1920.
  5. Quaid-e-Azam resigned from the membership of Imperial Legislative Council in 1919.
  6.  Maulana Muhammad Ali Johar helped Quaid-e-Azam in the preparation of his 14 points in 1929:
  7. Quaid-e-Azam formally became the president of All India Muslim League in 1934.
  8. State Bank of Pakistan was inaugurated by Quaid-e-Azam in 1st Jul 1948.
  9. After the death of Quaid-e-Azam the next President of the first constitution Assembly of Pakistan was Maulvi Tameez ud Din (December 14, 1948-October 24, 1954)
  10.  Khwaja Nazimuddin  2nd Governor-General of Pakistan (1948–1951) ,   2nd  Prime Minister of Pakistan (1951–1953), became  after the death of Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah (September 11, 1948 Death date).

22 - Mamnoon Hussain was the President of Pakistan

A ) 12th ✅
B ) 13th
C ) 14th
D ) 11th

25 - Who among the following chaired the annual meeting of all India Muslim League in 1907?

A ) Salim Ullah
B ) Waqar-ul-Mulk
C ) Adam Jee peerbhoy ✅
D ) Agha khan

26 - Which Mughal Emperor built the Badshahi Mosque

A ) Aurangzeb ✅
B ) Jehangir
C ) Shah Jahan
D ) Akbar

28 - Shafqat Amanat Ali belongs to which of the following musical families?

A ) Patiala family ✅
B ) Senia family
C ) Qawwai family
D ) Talwandi family

30 - Kargil war was fought between India and Pakistan in:

A ) 1999 ✅
B ) 2000
C ) 1997
D ) None of these

31 - Shah Abdul Latif Bhitai was from which of the famous order?

A ) Qadria Silsila
B ) Naqshbandia Silsila ✅
C ) Suharwardiya Silsila
D ) None of these

32 - Dr. Abdul Salam got Noble Prize in

A ) 1978
B ) 1979 ✅
C ) 1980
D ) 1981

33 - Karaz is a drainage system used in

A ) KPK
B ) Balochistan ✅
C ) Sindh
D ) Punjab

34 - Jamia Millia Islania was established at

A ) Aligarh
B ) Delhi ✅
C ) Lucknow
D ) None of these

35 - Who under the treaty of Amritsar in March 1846 purchased Kashmir?

A ) Chum singh
B ) Gulab Singh ✅
C ) Hari Singh
D ) None of these

36 - Who is the penultimate viceroy of India?

A ) Wavell ✅
B ) Mountbatten
C ) Linlithgow
D ) None of these

37 - National Action plan was established in the year

A ) 2013
B ) 2014 ✅
C ) 2015
D ) 2016

38 - When PM liaqat Ali Khan was assassinated:

A ) 16 -Oct -1951 ✅
B ) 14 -Oct -1952
C ) 16 -sep -1951
D ) None of these

39 - First head state to visit Pakistan

A ) Iran
B ) China
C ) Kuwait ✅
D ) None of these

40 - When Quetta destroyed by Earthquake in 1935

A ) 31 may ✅
B ) 28 may
C ) 17 may
D ) 1 may