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PPSC examinations recruit candidates for Punjab government departments and commonly test general knowledge, current affairs, English and post-related subjects.

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71

Which scientist is known as the father of Pakistan's nuclear programme?

  • ADr Abdus Salam
  • BDr Samar Mubarakmand
  • CDr Ishfaq Ahmad
  • DDr Abdul Qadeer Khan
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Correct Answer: Option D β€” Dr Abdul Qadeer Khan
Explanation: Dr Abdul Qadeer Khan is widely regarded as the father of Pakistan's nuclear programme for his contributions to developing uranium enrichment technology for Pakistan's atomic bomb.
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72

Which organization manages Pakistan's nuclear programme?

  • ASUPARCO
  • BNESCOM
  • CPAEC
  • DKRL
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Correct Answer: Option C β€” PAEC
Explanation: The Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission PAEC oversees Pakistan's civilian nuclear programme including nuclear power plants and is responsible for nuclear energy policy and research.
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73

What is the official religion of Pakistan as stated in the constitution?

  • AChristianity
  • BHinduism
  • CIslam
  • DSikhism
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Correct Answer: Option C β€” Islam
Explanation: Islam is the official state religion of Pakistan as declared in the 1973 Constitution which designates the country as an Islamic Republic.
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74

Who was Pakistan's first President after it became a republic in 1956?

  • AAyub Khan
  • BGhulam Muhammad
  • CYahya Khan
  • DIskander Mirza
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Correct Answer: Option D β€” Iskander Mirza
Explanation: Iskander Mirza became Pakistan's first President when it was declared an Islamic Republic on 23 March 1956 under the first constitution.
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75

Who was the Governor-General of Pakistan after Quaid-e-Azam's death?

  • ALiaquat Ali Khan
  • BGhulam Muhammad
  • CIskander Mirza
  • DKhawaja Nazimuddin
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Correct Answer: Option D β€” Khawaja Nazimuddin
Explanation: Khawaja Nazimuddin became the second Governor-General of Pakistan after the death of Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah on 11 September 1948.
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76

Which Pakistani prime minister introduced the nationalisation policy in the 1970s?

  • AAyub Khan
  • BYahya Khan
  • CZulfikar Ali Bhutto
  • DBenazir Bhutto
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Correct Answer: Option C β€” Zulfikar Ali Bhutto
Explanation: Prime Minister Zulfikar Ali Bhutto introduced sweeping nationalisation policies in the early 1970s taking major industries banks and educational institutions under state control.
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77

Which Pakistani leader signed the Tashkent Declaration in 1966 after the 1965 war with India?

  • ALiaquat Ali Khan
  • BAyub Khan
  • CZulfikar Ali Bhutto
  • DYahya Khan
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Correct Answer: Option B β€” Ayub Khan
Explanation: President Ayub Khan signed the Tashkent Declaration in January 1966 with Indian Prime Minister Lal Bahadur Shastri under Soviet mediation ending the 1965 war between the two countries.
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78

Which Pakistani ruler introduced the Basic Democracies system in 1959?

  • AAyub Khan
  • BYahya Khan
  • CZulfikar Ali Bhutto
  • DPervez Musharraf
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Correct Answer: Option A β€” Ayub Khan
Explanation: Field Marshal Ayub Khan introduced the Basic Democracies system in 1959 a grassroots local government system designed to give political representation at the union council level.
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79

What is the name of Pakistan's premier intelligence agency?

  • AISI
  • BIB
  • CFIA
  • DMI
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Correct Answer: Option A β€” ISI
Explanation: The Inter-Services Intelligence ISI is Pakistan's premier intelligence agency established in 1948 and is responsible for gathering and analysing foreign and domestic intelligence.
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80

Which Pakistani field hockey team won the most Olympic gold medals?

  • ACricket team
  • BSquash players
  • CField hockey team
  • DFootball team
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Correct Answer: Option C β€” Field hockey team
Explanation: Pakistan's field hockey team has won four Olympic gold medals in 1960 1968 1976 and 1984 making Pakistan one of the most successful nations in Olympic field hockey history.
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