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Pakistan Studies MCQs

MCQs on Pakistan History, Geography and Constitution

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Medium nts

The Indian National Congress was founded in which year?

  • A 1885
  • B 1900
  • C 1906
  • D 1916
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Correct Answer: Option A β€” 1885
Explanation: The Indian National Congress was founded in 1885, initially as a platform for educated Indians to voice political demands, later becoming the principal vehicle of the independence movement.
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Medium nts

Mohenjo-Daro, an ancient Indus Valley Civilization site, is located in which province?

  • A Punjab
  • B Sindh
  • C Balochistan
  • D Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
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Correct Answer: Option B β€” Sindh
Explanation: Mohenjo-Daro, one of the largest urban settlements of the ancient Indus Valley Civilization, is located in Sindh province near the Indus River, dating back to around 2500 BCE.
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Medium nts

Which Mughal-era monument is a UNESCO World Heritage Site located in Lahore?

  • A Badshahi Mosque
  • B Shalimar Gardens
  • C Lahore Fort
  • D Both Shalimar Gardens and Lahore Fort
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Correct Answer: Option D β€” Both Shalimar Gardens and Lahore Fort
Explanation: Both the Shalimar Gardens and Lahore Fort are recognized as UNESCO World Heritage Sites, reflecting the grandeur of Mughal architecture and landscaping in Lahore.
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Medium nts

The national bird of Pakistan is which one?

  • A Peacock
  • B Chukar Partridge
  • C Houbara Bustard
  • D Eagle
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Correct Answer: Option B β€” Chukar Partridge
Explanation: The Chukar Partridge is officially designated as Pakistan's national bird, commonly found in the rocky hilly terrains of the country.
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Medium nts

Pakistan's currency, the Rupee, was first issued in which year?

  • A 1947
  • B 1948
  • C 1949
  • D 1950
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Correct Answer: Option B β€” 1948
Explanation: Pakistan introduced its own currency notes in 1948, after initially using overprinted Indian currency notes immediately following independence in 1947.
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Medium nts

Which desert is located in the Sindh province of Pakistan?

  • A Thal Desert
  • B Thar Desert
  • C Kharan Desert
  • D Chagai Desert
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Correct Answer: Option B β€” Thar Desert
Explanation: The Thar Desert spans the southeastern part of Sindh province extending into India, characterized by sand dunes and a harsh arid climate with sparse rainfall.
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Medium nts

The Tarbela Dam is built on which river?

  • A Indus
  • B Jhelum
  • C Chenab
  • D Sutlej
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Correct Answer: Option A β€” Indus
Explanation: Tarbela Dam, one of the world's largest earth-filled dams, is constructed on the Indus River in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and plays a crucial role in irrigation and hydropower generation.
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Medium nts

K2, the second highest peak in the world, is located in which range?

  • A Hindukush
  • B Himalayas
  • C Karakoram
  • D Sulaiman Range
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Correct Answer: Option C β€” Karakoram
Explanation: K2, standing at 8,611 meters, is part of the Karakoram Range located in the Gilgit-Baltistan region of Pakistan, making it the world's second-highest peak after Everest.
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Medium css pms fpsc ppsc nts

Pakistan Resolution was passed on which date?

  • A March 22, 1940
  • B March 23, 1940
  • C March 24, 1940
  • D March 25, 1940
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Correct Answer: Option B β€” March 23, 1940
Explanation: The Pakistan Resolution (Lahore Resolution) was passed on March 23, 1940 at the All India Muslim League session in Lahore. This date is celebrated as Pakistan Day.
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Medium fpsc ppsc nts

What is the total area of Pakistan?

  • A 681,324 sq km
  • B 796,095 sq km
  • C 887,723 sq km
  • D 545,990 sq km
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Correct Answer: Option B β€” 796,095 sq km
Explanation: The total area of Pakistan is 796,095 square kilometers (307,374 sq mi), making it the 33rd largest country in the world by area.
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