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111

What is the national language policy controversy that triggered language riots in 1952?

  • ASindhi language issue
  • BBengali language issue
  • CPashto language issue
  • DBalochi language issue
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Correct Answer: Option B β€” Bengali language issue
Explanation: The imposition of Urdu as the sole national language sparked the Bengali Language Movement in East Pakistan in 1952, leading to protests and eventually recognition of Bengali as a state language in 1956.
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112

CPEC stands for which initiative connecting Pakistan and China?

  • AChina Pakistan Economic Corridor
  • BChina Pakistan Energy Cooperation
  • CChina Pakistan Export Council
  • DChina Pakistan Engineering Consortium
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Correct Answer: Option A β€” China Pakistan Economic Corridor
Explanation: CPEC, the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor, is a major infrastructure and investment initiative linking Gwadar Port to China's Xinjiang region, forming part of China's Belt and Road Initiative.
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113

Pakistan conducted its first nuclear tests in which year?

  • A1974
  • B1985
  • C1998
  • D2002
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Correct Answer: Option C β€” 1998
Explanation: Pakistan conducted its first overt nuclear tests at Chagai, Balochistan, in May 1998, shortly after India's nuclear tests, establishing itself as a declared nuclear power.
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114

The Simla Agreement was signed in which year?

  • A1971
  • B1972
  • C1973
  • D1974
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Correct Answer: Option B β€” 1972
Explanation: The Simla Agreement was signed in July 1972 between Pakistan and India following the 1971 war, establishing the Line of Control in Kashmir and committing both sides to bilateral resolution of disputes.
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115

The Tashkent Declaration of 1966 was signed after which war?

  • A1965 War
  • B1971 War
  • CKargil Conflict
  • DSiachen Conflict
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Correct Answer: Option A β€” 1965 War
Explanation: The Tashkent Declaration was signed in January 1966 between Pakistan and India, under Soviet mediation, to formally end hostilities following the 1965 Indo-Pak War.
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116

Which agreement settled the distribution of river waters between Pakistan and India in 1960?

  • ATashkent Agreement
  • BSimla Agreement
  • CIndus Waters Treaty
  • DKarachi Agreement
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Correct Answer: Option C β€” Indus Waters Treaty
Explanation: The Indus Waters Treaty, signed in 1960 with World Bank mediation, allocated the eastern rivers to India and western rivers to Pakistan, resolving a major water-sharing dispute.
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117

In which city was Liaquat Ali Khan assassinated?

  • AKarachi
  • BLahore
  • CRawalpindi
  • DPeshawar
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Correct Answer: Option C β€” Rawalpindi
Explanation: Liaquat Ali Khan was assassinated in Rawalpindi on 16 October 1951 while addressing a public gathering, an event that significantly impacted Pakistan's early political stability.
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118

Gwadar Port is located in which province?

  • ASindh
  • BBalochistan
  • CPunjab
  • DKhyber Pakhtunkhwa
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Correct Answer: Option B β€” Balochistan
Explanation: Gwadar Port, a deep-sea port developed with Chinese cooperation under CPEC, is situated in Balochistan along the Arabian Sea coast and holds major strategic and economic importance.
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119

The 18th Amendment to the Constitution was passed in which year?

  • A2008
  • B2010
  • C2012
  • D2015
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Correct Answer: Option B β€” 2010
Explanation: The 18th Amendment, passed in 2010, restored the parliamentary character of the 1973 Constitution, devolved powers to provinces, and curtailed presidential discretionary powers.
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120

Who was the architect of the 1973 Constitution of Pakistan?

  • AAyub Khan
  • BZulfikar Ali Bhutto
  • CYahya Khan
  • DGhulam Ishaq Khan
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Correct Answer: Option B β€” Zulfikar Ali Bhutto
Explanation: Zulfikar Ali Bhutto's government framed and promulgated the 1973 Constitution, Pakistan's current constitution, establishing a federal parliamentary system with Islam as the state religion.
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