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61

What is the name of Pakistan's space agency?

  • APAEC
  • BSUPARCO
  • CNESCOM
  • DNADRA
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Correct Answer: Option B — SUPARCO
Explanation: SUPARCO the Space and Upper Atmosphere Research Commission is Pakistan's national space agency established in 1961 responsible for space research and satellite development programmes.
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62

In which year did East Pakistan separate to become Bangladesh?

  • A1971
  • B1970
  • C1972
  • D1973
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Correct Answer: Option A — 1971
Explanation: East Pakistan separated from Pakistan on 16 December 1971 following a military conflict with India and became the independent nation of Bangladesh.
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63

What does CPEC stand for in the context of Pakistan-China relations?

  • AChina Pakistan Energy Commission
  • BCentral Pakistan Economic Council
  • CChina Punjab Economic Corridor
  • DChina Pakistan Economic Corridor
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Correct Answer: Option D — China Pakistan Economic Corridor
Explanation: CPEC stands for China Pakistan Economic Corridor a multi-billion dollar infrastructure and investment programme connecting Gwadar Port in Pakistan to Kashgar in China.
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64

Who composed the music of Pakistan's national anthem?

  • AHafeez Jalandhari
  • BAllama Iqbal
  • CUstad Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan
  • DAhmed Ghulamali Chagla
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Correct Answer: Option D — Ahmed Ghulamali Chagla
Explanation: The music of Pakistan's national anthem was composed by Ahmed Ghulamali Chagla while the lyrics were written by Hafeez Jalandhari.
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65

Who composed the national anthem of Pakistan?

  • AAllama Iqbal
  • BFaiz Ahmed Faiz
  • CJosh Malihabadi
  • DHafeez Jalandhari
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Correct Answer: Option D — Hafeez Jalandhari
Explanation: The words of Pakistan's national anthem Qaumi Tarana were composed by Hafeez Jalandhari while the music was composed by Ahmed Ghulamali Chagla.
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66

Which country borders Pakistan to the southwest?

  • AAfghanistan
  • BIran
  • CIndia
  • DChina
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Correct Answer: Option B — Iran
Explanation: Iran borders Pakistan to the southwest sharing a boundary of approximately 909 kilometres running through the Balochistan desert terrain.
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67

Which country borders Pakistan to the north?

  • AIndia
  • BChina
  • CAfghanistan
  • DIran
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Correct Answer: Option B — China
Explanation: China borders Pakistan to the north with a boundary of approximately 523 kilometres running through the Karakoram mountains and connected by the famous Karakoram Highway.
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68

Which country borders Pakistan to the west?

  • AAfghanistan
  • BIndia
  • CIran
  • DChina
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Correct Answer: Option A — Afghanistan
Explanation: Afghanistan shares Pakistan's western border stretching approximately 2670 kilometres known as the Durand Line established in 1893 during British colonial rule.
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69

Which country borders Pakistan to the east?

  • AAfghanistan
  • BIran
  • CChina
  • DIndia
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Correct Answer: Option D — India
Explanation: India shares Pakistan's eastern border stretching approximately 3323 kilometres and the boundary is formally known as the Radcliffe Line established during partition in 1947.
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70

Which sea borders Pakistan to the south?

  • AArabian Sea
  • BIndian Ocean
  • CBay of Bengal
  • DRed Sea
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Correct Answer: Option A — Arabian Sea
Explanation: Pakistan is bordered by the Arabian Sea to the south with a coastline of approximately 1046 kilometres providing access to international maritime trade routes.
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