Which Pakistani general took power in a military coup in 1999 and later became President?
A
Yahya Khan
B
Ayub Khan
C
Pervez Musharraf
D
Zia-ul-Haq
Correct Answer: Option C — Pervez Musharraf
Explanation:
General Pervez Musharraf took power in a military coup on 12 October 1999 ousting Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif and later served as President of Pakistan until 2008.