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Questions and Answers
When did Pakistan come into being?
When did Pakistan come into being?
- 16 August 1947
- 14 August 1948
- 15 August 1947
- 14 August 1947 (correct)
What was the basis of the 'Two Nation Theory'?
What was the basis of the 'Two Nation Theory'?
- Hindus and Muslims needed separate countries (correct)
- Muslims and Buddhists needed separate countries
- Sikhs and Hindus needed separate countries
- Christians and Muslims needed separate countries
Who was sworn in as the first Governor General of Pakistan?
Who was sworn in as the first Governor General of Pakistan?
- Lord Mountbatten
- Sir Syed Ahmed Khan
- Allama Muhammad Iqbal
- Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah (correct)
Who was given the task to oversee the smooth transfer of power during the partition of India?
Who was given the task to oversee the smooth transfer of power during the partition of India?
What city was declared as the capital of Pakistan upon its creation?
What city was declared as the capital of Pakistan upon its creation?
Explain the significance of the 'Two Nation Theory' in the creation of Pakistan.
Explain the significance of the 'Two Nation Theory' in the creation of Pakistan.
Who were some of the key Muslim leaders involved in the efforts leading to the creation of Pakistan?
Who were some of the key Muslim leaders involved in the efforts leading to the creation of Pakistan?
Which city was declared as the capital of Pakistan upon its creation?
Which city was declared as the capital of Pakistan upon its creation?
What was the significance of Lord Mountbatten's role in the partition of India?
What was the significance of Lord Mountbatten's role in the partition of India?
What unique status does Pakistan hold as the first ideological state in the world?
What unique status does Pakistan hold as the first ideological state in the world?
Discuss some of the initial problems faced by the newly created state of Pakistan.
Discuss some of the initial problems faced by the newly created state of Pakistan.