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Pakistan Studies MCQs

MCQs on Pakistan History, Geography and Constitution

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Which is the largest province of Pakistan by area?

  • A Punjab
  • B Sindh
  • C Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
  • D Balochistan
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Correct Answer: Option D β€” Balochistan
Explanation: Balochistan is the largest province of Pakistan by area covering approximately 347190 square kilometres which is about 44 percent of the total land area of Pakistan.
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How many provinces does Pakistan have?

  • A Three
  • B Four
  • C Five
  • D Six
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Correct Answer: Option B β€” Four
Explanation: Pakistan has four provinces namely Punjab Sindh Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Balochistan alongside federal territories and special regions like Gilgit-Baltistan and Azad Kashmir.
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Which constitutional document governs Pakistan today?

  • A 1973 Constitution
  • B 1956 Constitution
  • C 1962 Constitution
  • D Government of India Act 1935
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Correct Answer: Option A β€” 1973 Constitution
Explanation: Pakistan's 1973 Constitution is the current governing document establishing a parliamentary federal system and has been in operation with various amendments since its enactment.
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Which city is the largest city and financial hub of Pakistan?

  • A Islamabad
  • B Lahore
  • C Faisalabad
  • D Karachi
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Correct Answer: Option D β€” Karachi
Explanation: Karachi is the largest city in Pakistan by population and serves as the country's financial and commercial hub hosting the Pakistan Stock Exchange and major industries.
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Which river is the longest river flowing through Pakistan?

  • A Indus
  • B Ravi
  • C Chenab
  • D Sutlej
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Correct Answer: Option A β€” Indus
Explanation: The Indus River is the longest river flowing through Pakistan stretching about 3180 km in total and is the lifeline of Pakistan's agriculture and civilization.
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In which city was the Lahore Resolution passed in 1940?

  • A Karachi
  • B Delhi
  • C Lahore
  • D Dhaka
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Correct Answer: Option C β€” Lahore
Explanation: The Lahore Resolution was passed on 23 March 1940 in Lahore at the annual session of the All India Muslim League presided over by Quaid-e-Azam.
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Which resolution formally demanded a separate homeland for Muslims of the subcontinent in 1940?

  • A Simla Accord
  • B Lucknow Pact
  • C Lahore Resolution
  • D Cabinet Mission Plan
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Correct Answer: Option C β€” Lahore Resolution
Explanation: The Lahore Resolution passed on 23 March 1940 formally demanded separate independent states for Muslims in northwestern and eastern zones of the subcontinent.
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Who is known as the founder of Pakistan?

  • A Allama Iqbal
  • B Liaquat Ali Khan
  • C Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah
  • D Sir Syed Ahmad Khan
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Correct Answer: Option C β€” Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah
Explanation: Muhammad Ali Jinnah known as Quaid-e-Azam led the Muslim League and is widely recognized as the founder and first Governor-General of Pakistan.
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When was Pakistan created?

  • A 23 March 1940
  • B 14 August 1948
  • C 14 August 1947
  • D 27 October 1947
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Correct Answer: Option C β€” 14 August 1947
Explanation: Pakistan came into existence on 14 August 1947 as a result of the partition of British India under the Indian Independence Act 1947.
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What is the currency of Pakistan?

  • A Taka
  • B Rupee
  • C Dinar
  • D Pound
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Correct Answer: Option B β€” Rupee
Explanation: Pakistani Rupee (PKR) is the official currency of Pakistan. The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) is the central bank that regulates the monetary policy.
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Which river is known as the "Father of Rivers" in Pakistan?

  • A River Chenab
  • B River Ravi
  • C River Indus
  • D River Jhelum
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Correct Answer: Option C β€” River Indus
Explanation: River Indus (Sindhu) is known as the Father of Rivers in Pakistan. It is the longest river in Pakistan and flows through the entire country.
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What is the national language of Pakistan?

  • A Punjabi
  • B Sindhi
  • C Urdu
  • D Pashto
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Correct Answer: Option C β€” Urdu
Explanation: Urdu is the national language of Pakistan as declared in the Constitution of Pakistan 1973, Article 251.
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Who was the first Governor General of Pakistan?

  • A Liaquat Ali Khan
  • B Khawaja Nazimuddin
  • C Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah
  • D Iskander Mirza
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Correct Answer: Option C β€” Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah
Explanation: Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah was the first Governor General of Pakistan. He served from August 14, 1947 until his death on September 11, 1948.
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When did Pakistan gain independence?

  • A August 14, 1946
  • B August 14, 1947
  • C August 15, 1947
  • D August 14, 1948
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Correct Answer: Option B β€” August 14, 1947
Explanation: Pakistan gained independence on August 14, 1947, when the British Indian Empire was partitioned into two independent nations: Pakistan and India.
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