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Pakistan Studies Easy

What is the name of Pakistan's national cricket team's most coveted achievement, winning the ODI World Cup?

  • A2011
  • B1996
  • C1992
  • D2003
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Correct Answer: Option C — 1992
Explanation: Pakistan won the ICC Cricket World Cup in 1992 in Australia and New Zealand under the captaincy of Imran Khan defeating England in the final.
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Pakistan Studies Medium

Which Pakistani prime minister was the first to be removed through a vote of no confidence in 2022?

  • AImran Khan
  • BNawaz Sharif
  • CShehbaz Sharif
  • DYusuf Raza Gilani
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Correct Answer: Option A — Imran Khan
Explanation: Imran Khan became the first prime minister in Pakistan's history to be removed through a successful vote of no confidence in April 2022.
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Pakistan Studies Medium

Who was Pakistan's first female foreign minister?

  • AHina Rabbani Khar
  • BSherry Rehman
  • CBenazir Bhutto
  • DAttiya Inayatullah
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Correct Answer: Option A — Hina Rabbani Khar
Explanation: Hina Rabbani Khar became Pakistan's first female foreign minister when she was appointed to the position in 2011 at the age of 34 making her also the youngest person to hold the role.
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Pakistan Studies Medium

How many times did Benazir Bhutto serve as Prime Minister of Pakistan?

  • AOnce
  • BThree times
  • CTwice
  • DFour times
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Correct Answer: Option C — Twice
Explanation: Benazir Bhutto served as Prime Minister of Pakistan twice first from 1988 to 1990 and then from 1993 to 1996 before her assassination in Rawalpindi in December 2007.
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Pakistan Studies Easy

Which Pakistani politician was the first woman to lead a Muslim majority country as prime minister?

  • AHina Rabbani Khar
  • BBenazir Bhutto
  • CFehmida Mirza
  • DSherry Rehman
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Correct Answer: Option B — Benazir Bhutto
Explanation: Benazir Bhutto became the world's first female prime minister of a Muslim majority country when she was elected Prime Minister of Pakistan for the first time in 1988.
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Pakistan Studies Medium

Which canal system in Pakistan is the largest irrigation system in the world?

  • AColorado River system
  • BNile Delta system
  • CIndus Basin Irrigation System
  • DYangtze canal system
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Correct Answer: Option C — Indus Basin Irrigation System
Explanation: Pakistan's Indus Basin Irrigation System is the largest contiguous irrigation system in the world consisting of thousands of kilometres of canals supporting millions of acres of farmland.
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Pakistan Studies Medium

Which is the largest desert in Pakistan?

  • ACholistan
  • BThar
  • CThal
  • DKharan
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Correct Answer: Option B — Thar
Explanation: The Thar Desert also known as the Great Indian Desert extends across southeastern Pakistan mainly in Sindh and is the largest desert in Pakistan by area.
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Pakistan Studies Medium

Which mountain in Pakistan is known as the Killer Mountain due to its high fatality rate among climbers?

  • AK-2
  • BBroad Peak
  • CNanga Parbat
  • DGasherbrum I
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Correct Answer: Option C — Nanga Parbat
Explanation: Nanga Parbat at 8126 metres is the ninth highest mountain in the world and is nicknamed the Killer Mountain due to its historically high climber fatality rate.
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Pakistan Studies Medium

Which ancient Buddhist site and UNESCO World Heritage Site is located near Rawalpindi?

  • ATaxila
  • BMohenjo-daro
  • CHarappa
  • DMehrgarh
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Correct Answer: Option A — Taxila
Explanation: Taxila located near Rawalpindi is an ancient archaeological site and UNESCO World Heritage Site that was an important centre of Buddhist learning from the 5th century BCE.
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Pakistan Studies Medium

Which ancient city of the Indus Valley civilization is located in Punjab Pakistan?

  • AMohenjo-daro
  • BMehrgarh
  • CHarappa
  • DTaxila
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Correct Answer: Option C — Harappa
Explanation: Harappa located in Sahiwal district Punjab is one of the major cities of the Indus Valley civilization and gives its name to the Harappan culture of the region.
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