Pakistan Affairs Test 52

Total Questions: 25

1 - Somnat temple was destroyed in?

A ) 1192
B ) 1024
C ) 1025 ✅
D ) 1028

2 - Forth Maysoor war fought?

A ) 1799
B ) 1798 ✅
C ) 1800
D ) 1803

3 - Pakistan joined NAM:

A ) 1977
B ) 1978
C ) 1979 ✅
D ) 1980

4 - How many corps of Pakistan Army?

A ) 9
B ) 11 ✅
C ) 15
D ) 20

5 - When Muhammad Ali Bogra presented Bogra Formula in the Assembly?

A ) Jan - 1953
B ) Apr – 1953
C ) Sep – 1953
D ) Oct – 1953 ✅

6 - Who was the Muhammad Ali Bogra?

A ) Prime Minister ✅
B ) Foreign Minister
C ) Law Minister
D ) Parliament Minister

7 - What is the real name of Titu Mir?

A ) Nasir Ali ✅
B ) Syed Ahmad
C ) Muhammad Ali
D ) None of these

8 - What is the other name of Muhammad Ali Bogra Formula

A ) New Law of Pakistan
B ) Pakistan Report
C ) Third Report
D ) Constitutional Formula ✅

9 - Article 58 (2b) of constitution 1973 is about:

A ) Power of President to dismiss Army Chief
B ) Power of President to dissolve Provincial assemblies
C ) Power of President to dissolve National Assembly ✅
D ) Power of President to dissolve Senate

10 - What document was firstly drafted to give pace to constitution making process?

A ) Representative Act
B ) Pakistan Act
C ) Independence Act
D ) Objective Resolution ✅

11 - At the time of independence which community was in majority in the state of Kashmir?

A ) Muslim ✅
B ) Hindu
C ) Sikh
D ) Christian

Explanation:

At the time of India-Pakistan independence (1947), the state of Jammu and Kashmir had the following demographic situation:

    Key Facts

  1. Total Population (1947): Approximately 4–5 million.
  2. Major Communities:
    • Muslims: ~77% (majority)
    • Hindus: ~20%
    • Sikhs and others: ~3%
  3. Ruler: Maharaja Hari Singh, a Hindu monarch, ruled over a Muslim-majority population.
  4. Significance:
    • This demographic imbalance was a key reason for political tension over accession.
    • Muslim-majority population influenced the Muslim League’s claim for Kashmir to join Pakistan, while the Hindu ruler initially hesitated.

12 - In which of the following cities Indian National Congress was found?

A ) Delhi
B ) Bombay ✅
C ) Kanpur
D ) Allahabad

13 - Which kind of system of Government was introduced by the 1962 constitution?

A ) Autonomous
B ) Presidential ✅
C ) Bicameral
D ) Confederate

15 - Before Shaukat Aziz joined the government as Finance Minister, which Bank was he working for?

A ) Citibank ✅
B ) World Bank
C ) Standard Chartered Bank
D ) Middle East Bank

16 - Pakistan's Peece Keeping troops have served under United Nations in:

A ) Congo
B ) Haiti
C ) Sierra Leone
D ) All of these

17 - Who coined the name "Pakistan" for our country?

A ) Liaquat Ali Khan
B ) Chaudhary Rahmat Ali ✅
C ) Fazal ul Haq
D ) Allama Iqbal

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 

18 - Name the first famous feature film of Pakistan in English language?

A ) Immaculate Conception
B ) Beyond the Last Mountain ✅
C ) Lala Bashir in Trouble
D ) Jinnah

19 - "Hayat-e-Javed" by Maulana Altaf Hussain Hali is:

A ) Autobiography
B ) Biography of Sir Syed Ahmad Khan ✅
C ) Brief account of the great Muslims in the field of literaturr
D ) Guide for those who went to lead and ideal life

20 - The Boundary Commission to democrate the borders of India and Pakistan was headed by:

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

21 - The Nationalization Policy was introduced by:

A ) Ayub Khan
B ) Z.A Bhutto ✅
C ) Zia-Ul-Haq
D ) Parvez Musharraf

22 - Which Viceroy had the longest tenure in India?

A ) Lord Curzon
B ) Hardinge
C ) Ripon
D ) Linlithgow ✅

23 - Jogendra Nath Mandal was the:

A ) First Foreign Minister of India
B ) Assassin of Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi
C ) First Minister of Minorities of Pakistan
D ) First Law and Labour Minister of Pakistan ✅

24 - Who laid the foundation stone of Quaid's Mausoleum?

A ) Liaquat Ali Khan
B ) Iskander Mirza
C ) Yahya Khan
D ) Ayub Khan ✅

25 - Subedar Abdul Khaliq was famous for his achievement in:

A ) Swimming
B ) Athletics ✅
C ) Snooker
D ) Boxing