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Pakistan Studies Easy

Which federal ministry is responsible for overseeing Pakistan's foreign relations and diplomacy?

  • AMinistry of Foreign Affairs
  • BMinistry of Interior
  • CMinistry of Defence
  • DMinistry of Finance
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Correct Answer: Option A — Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Explanation: The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Pakistan is responsible for managing Pakistan's international relations diplomatic missions and foreign policy coordination under the Foreign Minister.
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Pakistan Studies Medium

Which Pakistani city is known as the Gateway to Central Asia due to its border location?

  • AQuetta
  • BGilgit
  • CTorkham
  • DPeshawar
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Correct Answer: Option D — Peshawar
Explanation: Peshawar is often called the Gateway to Central Asia due to its historical strategic location near the Khyber Pass connecting South Asia with Afghanistan and Central Asian countries.
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Pakistan Studies Medium

What is the name of Pakistan's first nuclear power plant?

  • AKANUPP 2
  • BCHASNUPP
  • CTarbela Nuclear Plant
  • DKANUPP
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Correct Answer: Option D — KANUPP
Explanation: KANUPP or Karachi Nuclear Power Plant is Pakistan's first nuclear power plant commissioned in 1972 in Karachi and is operated by the Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission.
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Pakistan Studies Medium

Which Pakistani leader signed the Simla Agreement with India in 1972?

  • AYahya Khan
  • BAyub Khan
  • CZia-ul-Haq
  • DZulfikar Ali Bhutto
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Correct Answer: Option D — Zulfikar Ali Bhutto
Explanation: Prime Minister Zulfikar Ali Bhutto signed the Simla Agreement with Indian Prime Minister Indira Gandhi on 2 July 1972 establishing the Line of Control in Kashmir.
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Pakistan Studies Easy

What is the official name of Pakistan as stated in its constitution?

  • AIslamic Republic of Pakistan
  • BFederal Republic of Pakistan
  • CDemocratic Republic of Pakistan
  • DPeople's Republic of Pakistan
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Correct Answer: Option A — Islamic Republic of Pakistan
Explanation: The official name of Pakistan as stated in the 1973 Constitution is the Islamic Republic of Pakistan reflecting the country's identity as an Islamic state.
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Pakistan Studies Easy

Which Pakistani city is famous for producing Multani Sohan Halwa a traditional sweet?

  • ABahawalpur
  • BLahore
  • CMultan
  • DFaisalabad
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Correct Answer: Option C — Multan
Explanation: Multan is famous for Multani Sohan Halwa a traditional Pakistani sweet made from wheat flour sugar ghee and dry fruits considered a signature product of the city.
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Pakistan Studies Medium

Which Pakistani poet is known for his revolutionary and leftist poetry including Mujh Se Pehli Si Mohabbat?

  • AFaiz Ahmed Faiz
  • BJosh Malihabadi
  • CHabib Jalib
  • DAhmad Faraz
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Correct Answer: Option A — Faiz Ahmed Faiz
Explanation: Faiz Ahmed Faiz is one of Pakistan's greatest poets known for revolutionary and romantic poetry including Mujh Se Pehli Si Mohabbat and was twice nominated for the Nobel Prize.
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Pakistan Studies Medium

Which Pakistani poet is known for writing the famous patriotic poem Sohni Dharti?

  • AFaiz Ahmed Faiz
  • BHabib Jalib
  • CAhmad Faraz
  • DHafeez Jalandhari
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Correct Answer: Option D — Hafeez Jalandhari
Explanation: Hafeez Jalandhari composed the words of Pakistan's national anthem and is also famous for writing the patriotic poem Sohni Dharti Allah Rakkhe which became a beloved national song.
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Pakistan Studies Medium

What is the name of the largest gas field in Pakistan located in Balochistan?

  • AUch Gas Field
  • BPirkoh Gas Field
  • CSui Gas Field
  • DMari Gas Field
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Correct Answer: Option C — Sui Gas Field
Explanation: The Sui Gas Field in Dera Bugti district Balochistan is the largest gas field in Pakistan and has been the primary source of natural gas supply since its discovery in 1952.
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Pakistan Studies Medium

Which Pakistani province is the largest producer of natural gas?

  • APunjab
  • BSindh
  • CKhyber Pakhtunkhwa
  • DBalochistan
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Correct Answer: Option D — Balochistan
Explanation: Balochistan is the largest producer of natural gas in Pakistan with major gas fields at Sui Uch and Pirkoh supplying a significant portion of the country's domestic gas requirements.
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