11 Questions
What was the outcome of Bhutto's decision to recognize Sindhi as the official language of Sindh?
It caused rioting between Urdu and Sindhi speaking groups.
What was the reaction of industrial and commercial interests to Bhutto's policies?
They were alienated and opposed his policies.
What did Bhutto do to the radical elements within his own party?
He eliminated them from the party.
In which constituency did Bhutto face opposition from the liberal sector?
Urban constituencies in Karachi.
What was Bhutto's strategy to overcome the destabilizing effects of his decision?
He made a direct sentimental appeal to all contenders.
What event on December 16, 1971, led to the independence of Bangladesh?
The surrender of Pakistani forces in East Pakistan
Who assumed office as the President and Chief Martial Law Administrator of Pakistan on December 20, 1971?
Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto
What was the purpose of the secret seminar chaired by Prime Minister Zulfikar Ali Bhutto in 1972?
To build an atomic bomb for national survival
What was declared in the 1973 Constitution of Pakistan?
Pakistan as an Islamic Republic
What was the role of Abdus Salam in Pakistan's atomic bomb project?
He was a theoretical physicist
What was the outcome of the Multan Meeting in 1972?
Pakistan began its atomic bomb project
Test your knowledge of Pakistan's political history, particularly during Z.A. Bhutto's era, including his decisions and challenges faced in urban constituencies like Karachi.
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