Pakistan Study Important Questions
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Pakistan Study Important Questions

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In which city is the Military College of Engineering located?

  • Gujranwala
  • Sargodha
  • Islamabad
  • Risalpur (correct)
  • Where did Benazir Bhutto die?

  • Lahore
  • Rawalpindi (correct)
  • London
  • Karachi
  • What is the name of Pakistan's surface-to-surface ballistic missile that is capable of delivering multiple warheads?

  • Ababeel (correct)
  • Nasr
  • Shaheen-II
  • Ghauri
  • Who is the current Chief of Army Staff (COAS) of Pakistan?

    <p>Gen Qamar</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The Indian Councils Act (Minto-Morley Reforms) was enacted into law in which year?

    <p>1909</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which language did Ahmad Shah Pitras Bukhari famously write in?

    <p>Urdu</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which peak is the highest in the Salt Range?

    <p>Nanga Parbat</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who was the first President of Azad Kashmir?

    <p>Sardar Muhammad Ibrahim Khan</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the abbreviation KRL stand for?

    <p>Khan Research Laboratories</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who was the second Prime Minister of Pakistan?

    <p>Kh. Nazim-ud-Din</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which country assisted Pakistan in the construction of the Sandak Project?

    <p>China</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What day is Labour Day observed on?

    <p>1st May</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the other name of the Mohammad Ali Bogra Formula?

    <p>None of these</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which mountain range separates Pakistan and Afghanistan?

    <p>Hindu Kush Range</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Pakistan tested its nuclear device on which date?

    <p>28th May 1998</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who was the first President of the Constituent Assembly of Pakistan?

    <p>Quaid-e-Azam</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What age was prescribed for President in the 1956 constitution?

    <p>40 years</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which kind of system of government was introduced in the 1973 constitution?

    <p>Parliamentary Democracy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How many articles are there in the 1973 constitution?

    <p>280 Articles</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who started the Faraizi Movement?

    <p>Haji Shariat Ullah</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In which year did the Kashmiris start their freedom movement against Dogra rule before the partition of the subcontinent?

    <p>1930</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which mountain range is located in Sindh province?

    <p>Kirthar Range</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the total area of Balochistan Province?

    <p>347,190 Sq Km</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who was the first Chief of Staff of Pakistan Army?

    <p>General Ayub Khan</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The range of Hatf-3 is __________?

    <p>290km</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In which city is the Pakistan Naval Staff College located?

    <p>Karachi</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the total area of KPK (Khyber Pakhtunkhwa)?

    <p>101,741 sq.km</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who was the first Muslim Governor of KPK after the independence of Pakistan?

    <p>Sahibzada Khursheed</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The largest city of KPK is ___________?

    <p>Peshawar</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where is the National Museum of Pakistan located?

    <p>Karachi</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the first book of the Pushto language?

    <p>Khazana</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Moenjodaro is located at the west bank of the Indus in the __________?

    <p>Upper Sindh</p> Signup and view all the answers

    First Capital of Pakistan was ____________?

    <p>Karachi</p> Signup and view all the answers

    K-2 peak is the _________ highest peak of the world?

    <p>Second</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the total height of K-2 Peak?

    <p>8611 meters</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the meaning of Nanga Parbat?

    <p>Killer Mountain</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The capital of Azad Jammu & Kashmir is ___________?

    <p>Muzaffarabad</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Baltistan is called _________?

    <p>Little Tibet</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When was the first Pakistani Postal Stamp issued?

    <p>July 1948</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The 22nd Amendment in 1973 Constitution of Pakistan is related to____________?

    <p>Election Commission</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Name the special task force, which is established in December 2016 by Pakistan Navy to safeguard and protect the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor?

    <p>Task Force 3</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Benazir Bhutto was born in which city of Pakistan?

    <p>Karachi</p> Signup and view all the answers

    After how many years did Pakistan get its first constitution?

    <p>9 years</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In respect of religion, what term was set for the President and Prime Minister in the 1956 constitution?

    <p>He must be a Muslim</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who elects the President according to the 1973 constitution?

    <p>All of them</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the 1973 constitution, who were declared non-Muslims?

    <p>Qadiyanis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The ‘Kashaf-ul-Mahjub’ was written by?

    <p>Hazrat Data Gunj Buksh</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In which of the following cities was the Indian National Congress founded?

    <p>Bombay</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Pakistan conducted nuclear tests on May 28, 1998 at?

    <p>Chaghi Hills</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The members of the Punjab Assembly are?

    <p>371</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The largest railway workshop, Mughalpura is situated in?

    <p>Lahore</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Urdu is a word of Turkish language, it means?

    <p>Army</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Identify the largest cantonment of Pakistan?

    <p>Kharian</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the total area of Sindh Province?

    <p>140,914 Sq Km</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The range of Hatf-4 is ___________?

    <p>390km</p> Signup and view all the answers

    At the time of the 1971 War, the C-in-C of Pak Army was?

    <p>Muhammad Yahya Khan</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How many police ranges are in KPK?

    <p>8</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The Chowk Yadgar is located in __________?

    <p>Peshawar</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Tarbela Dam is situated in __________?

    <p>KPK</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Gaddani is famous for ___________?

    <p>Ship Breaking</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who was King Umar of the Sumarh Dynasty?

    <p>First King</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The hottest place in Pakistan is ___________?

    <p>Turbat</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The largest coal reservoir is found in ____________?

    <p>Thar</p> Signup and view all the answers

    K-2 is also known as _______________?

    <p>Chhogori</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the length of the Siachen Glacier?

    <p>76km</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the average height of the Chaghi range?

    <p>3000 meters</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who was the first Pakistani to climb K-2?

    <p>Nasir Razvi</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The largest mosque in Pakistan located in Islamabad is called __________?

    <p>Shah Faisal</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Kharian is located in?

    <p>D. Multan</p> Signup and view all the answers

    On which of the following dates did Captain Karnal?

    <p>5th July</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Sher Khan was martyred at Kargil in what year?

    <p>1999</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The capital of KPK is ________?

    <p>Peshawar</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Jamrud Fort is located near ________?

    <p>Peshawar</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The local languages of KPK are?

    <p>All of them</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Sindhi language is based on ___________?

    <p>Arabic</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The ___________ Motorway connects the cities of Hyderabad and Karachi in the Sindh province of Pakistan?

    <p>M-9</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Moenjodaro means ____________?

    <p>The Dead</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Malakhra is a traditional game of __________?

    <p>Sindh</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Oldest mountains of the world are present in India and the youngest mountains of the world are present in?

    <p>Pakistan</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Nanga Parbat is ranked as the __________ highest mountain peak of the world?

    <p>9th</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The height of the Himalaya range increases as it moves from?

    <p>South to North</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the height of Sakasar peak?

    <p>1500 meters</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which range separates Baluchistan Plateau from Afghanistan?

    <p>Chaghi</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The Proposed Margalla Hills tunnel project connects Islamabad with which city?

    <p>Haripur</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Height of Islamabad from sea level is _________?

    <p>1700 ft</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Regional languages of Kashmir are __________?

    <p>Kashmiri</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is the first Chief Minister of Gilgit-Balitistan?

    <p>Syed Mehdi</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who was the first governor-general of Pakistan?

    <p>Muhammad Ali Jinnah</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who chose the name of Pakistan?

    <p>Jalandhri</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Till now, how many Chiefs of Army Staff (COAS) of Pakistan are selected from Baloch Regiment?

    <p>Four</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Longest serving Prime Minister of Pakistan?

    <p>Liaquat Ali Khan</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which Nursery School did Benazir Bhutto attend?

    <p>St. John's Nursery &amp; KG</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What official name was given to Pakistan in the 1956 constitution?

    <p>Islamic Republic of Pakistan</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When did Mr. Z.A. Bhutto launch a new constitution in the country?

    <p>14th August 1973</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How many articles were there in the 1962 constitution?

    <p>250 Articles</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which is the national bird of Pakistan?

    <p>Chakor</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which state was attacked by India on 11th September 1948?

    <p>Hyderabad</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The highest peak of the Salt Range is?

    <p>Skaser Parbat</p> Signup and view all the answers

    ICT stands for?

    <p>Islamabad Capital Territory</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The Muslims came to Sindh in 712 A.D. under the leadership of?

    <p>Muhammad Bin Qasim</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The name of the poet whose collection of poetry is called 'Shah jo Risalu'?

    <p>Shah Abdul Latif Bhitai</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where is Warsak Dam of Pakistan situated?

    <p>KPK</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Mirpur is a famous city of?

    <p>Kashmir</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Paery Cane was the first C-in-C of ___________.

    <p>Navy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The range of Hatf-2 is ________?

    <p>180 km</p> Signup and view all the answers

    HIT stands for?

    <p>Heavy Industries Taxila</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In which of the following cities is the Pakistan Naval Academy located?

    <p>Karachi</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who was the first Chief Minister of KPK?

    <p>Khan Abdul Qayyum Khan</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which area is called the gun factory of the tribal areas?

    <p>Darra Adam Khel</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The highest mountain of KPK is __________?

    <p>Tirch Mir</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Lari language is spoken in __________?

    <p>Lower Sindh</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Ghulam Muhammad Barrage is also called __________?

    <p>Kotri Barrage</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Moenjodaro is a 4,000-year-old city of the __________?

    <p>Indus Civilization</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The shrine of Abdullah Shah Ghazi is located in __________?

    <p>Karachi</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which is the highest peak of Pakistan?

    <p>K-2</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The height of Nanga Parbat is ____________?

    <p>8,126 m</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following mountain peaks is called Killer Mountain?

    <p>Nanga Parbat</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the average height of the Salt Range?

    <p>675 meters</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which range lies along the border of Sindh and Baluchistan Province?

    <p>Kirthar range</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Total area of ICT is ___________?

    <p>906 sq.km</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The meaning of FATA is?

    <p>Federally Administrated Tribal Areas</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How many districts are in Kashmir?

    <p>10</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which valley is known as 'Roof of the World'?

    <p>Baltistan</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which country is situated to the east of Pakistan?

    <p>India</p> Signup and view all the answers

    A total of __________ amendments to the constitution of 1973 have been passed by the Parliament?

    <p>26</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Till now, how many Pakistanis won the Nobel Prize for Physics?

    <p>1 (Dr Abdus Salam in 1979)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The Friendship Gate is built on the border between Pakistan and __________?

    <p>Afghanistan</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which college did Benazir Bhutto attend?

    <p>Radcliffe College</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Kandhar to civilization towns, scattered from _________?

    <p>Delhi</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Manchar Lake is situated in ___________?

    <p>Jamshoro</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Lal Shahbaz Qalandar wrote several books in _________?

    <p>Arabic</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which city of Sindh is popular for woodwork industry?

    <p>Hala</p> Signup and view all the answers

    World Tuberculosis Day is observed on?

    <p>24th March</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Name the range which separates China from Pakistan?

    <p>Karakoram</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the height of Tirichmir peak?

    <p>7708 meters</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the maximum height of Kirthar Range?

    <p>2150 meters</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which is the highest peak of Koh-e-Sulaiman range?

    <p>Takhat-e-Sulaiman</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How many peaks in Pakistan are higher than 7000 meters?

    <p>108</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Golra Sharif is famous for the shrine of ________?

    <p>Pir Mehar Ali Shah</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who was the first Prime Minister of Azad Kashmir?

    <p>Khan Abdul Hameed</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who was the first Governor of Gilgit Baltistan?

    <p>Qamar-u-Zaman Kaira</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The severity of the 2005 earthquake in Pakistan on the Richter scale was?

    <p>7.6</p> Signup and view all the answers

    India has constructed Baglihar Dam on the __________ river?

    <p>Chenab</p> Signup and view all the answers

    General Zubair Hayat was the __________ Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee (CJCSC) of Pakistan?

    <p>16th</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Gen Qamar Javed Bajwa was awarded a __________ for promotion of Defence ties between Pakistan and Turkey on 20th June 2017.

    <p>Legion of Honour</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who dismissed Benazir Bhutto’s government for the second time?

    <p>Ahmed Khan Leghari</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When was the first constitution of Pakistan enforced?

    <p>23rd March 1956</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When was the constitution of 1962 abrogated?

    <p>26th March 1969</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Article 58(2b) of the constitution 1973 is about:

    <p>Power of President to dismiss Army Chief</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The longest river in Pakistan is?

    <p>River Sindh</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In which year did British East India Company occupy Punjab?

    <p>1849</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the real name of Titu Mir?

    <p>Nisar Ali</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The 1973 Constitution of Pakistan came into force on?

    <p>14th August 1973</p> Signup and view all the answers

    First Census was held in Pakistan in the year?

    <p>1951</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is the first Punjab poet?

    <p>Baba Farid</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Sardar Abdur Rub Nishtar was the Governor of?

    <p>Punjab</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When was the Liaquat Nehru Pact between India and Pakistan signed?

    <p>1950</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who was the first C-in-C of Pakistan Navy?

    <p>James Wilfred</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Baktar Shikan missile system is __________?

    <p>Anti air to surface guided</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who was the first Muslim C-in-C of Pakistan Navy?

    <p>Admiral Muhammad Siddiqi</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Captain Muhammad Sarwar was martyred in the war of ________?

    <p>1948</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who was the 6th Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee?

    <p>General Feroz Khan</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How many districts are there in KPK?

    <p>34</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Kaghan valley is called _____________?

    <p>Pearl of the Himalaya</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Mohenjodaro is the most famous town of the Indus civilization, located on the _________?

    <p>West of Indus River</p> Signup and view all the answers

    University of Karachi is located in _________?

    <p>Karachi</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The largest natural fresh water lake in the subcontinent is ___________?

    <p>Manchar Lake</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which city is on the border of Sindh and Punjab Provinces?

    <p>Kashmore</p> Signup and view all the answers

    World Inventor’s Day is celebrated on _____________?

    <p>9th November</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Name the range which separates Pakistan from Afghanistan?

    <p>Hindu Kush</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The Salt range is situated between rivers Soan and _____________?

    <p>Jhelum</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the average height of Takhat-e-Sulaiman peak?

    <p>3300 meters</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the average height of Karakoram range?

    <p>7000 meters</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Gasherbrum I is also known as _____________?

    <p>Hidden Peak</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Daman-e-Koh is located in ____________?

    <p>Islamabad</p> Signup and view all the answers

    National Language of AJ&K is __________?

    <p>Urdu</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who was the first Women Governor of Gilgit Baltistan?

    <p>Begum Shama Khalid</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The common value among the people of Pakistan is?

    <p>Islam</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The National Anthem of Pakistan is written by?

    <p>Allama Iqbal</p> Signup and view all the answers

    General Qamar Javed Bajwa took oath as Army Chief on __________?

    <p>29th November 2016</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In _____ the Shah Jahan Mosque was built during the Mughal period?

    <p>Thatta</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Benazir Bhutto was the chairman of which political party?

    <p>PPP</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who was the Prime Minister of Pakistan during the enforcement of the first constitution?

    <p>Khwaja Nazim Uddin</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who abrogated the 1962 constitution and became CMLA?

    <p>None of them</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How many articles were there in the constitution of 1956?

    <p>234 Articles</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which is the national flower of Pakistan?

    <p>Jasmine</p> Signup and view all the answers

    At the time of Independence, which community was in majority in the state of Kashmir?

    <p>Muslim</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which pass connects Pakistan with Afghanistan?

    <p>Khyber Pass</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The 1962 Constitution of Pakistan was passed during the regime of?

    <p>Ayoub Khan</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Sadqain is famous for?

    <p>A &amp; B</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who was the hero of Pak India 1965 war?

    <p>Major Raja Aziz Bhatti</p> Signup and view all the answers

    National code of Pakistan is?

    <p>PK</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who was the First woman Governor of State Bank of Pakistan?

    <p>Shamshad Akhtar</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Frank Meseri was the first C-in-C of ________.

    <p>Pak Army</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The range of Hatf-1 is _________ ?

    <p>100km</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Major languages of FATA are __________?

    <p>Both A &amp; B</p> Signup and view all the answers

    River Neelum is situated in _________?

    <p>AJ&amp;K</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which Pakistani area is sandwiched between China and Indian-held Kashmir?

    <p>Baltistan</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who was the first President of Pakistan?

    <p>Ghulam Mirza</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the only film on the life of Quaid-e-Azam produced by?

    <p>Jamil Dehlavi</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Pakistan test fired its first submarine launched cruise missile Babur-III on 9 January 2017, has the range of___________ kilometres?

    <p>650 kilometres</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Benazir Bhutto was the __________ ever female Prime Minister of Pakistan?

    <p>First</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What document was firstly drafted to give pace to the constitution making process?

    <p>Objective Resolution</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the official language declared in the 1956 constitution?

    <p>Both A &amp; B</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the 1973 constitution, who elects the Prime Minister?

    <p>National Assembly</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When did Fatima Jinnah join All India Muslim League?

    <p>1939</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who reviewed the famous book 'The Indian Musalmans' in 1872?

    <p>Sir Syed Ahmed Khan</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In which of the following cities was the All India Muslim League founded?

    <p>Dhaka</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the total area of Punjab Province?

    <p>74,521 Km</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Tenure of National and Provincial Assemblies is?

    <p>5 years</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The ruins of Harrapa are situated in which district?

    <p>Sahiwal</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who wrote 'Mauj-e-Kausar'?

    <p>Muhammad Iqbal</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which city of Pakistan held the OIC Conference in 1997?

    <p>Islamabad</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the total area of Khyber Pakhtoon Khawah Province?

    <p>347,190 Sq Km</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Defence Day is observed on ___________?

    <p>September 6</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The latest version of Hatf-5 is ________?

    <p>Shaheen-1</p> Signup and view all the answers

    At the time of Kargil in 1999, the Chief of Army Staff was _________?

    <p>General Parvez Musharaf</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In which of the following cities is the Pakistan Command & Staff College located?

    <p>Quetta</p> Signup and view all the answers

    World's largest tribal society is ________?

    <p>Pashtun</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Peshawar means ________?

    <p>City of flowers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The area of Sindh is _________?

    <p>140,914 sq.km</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The Largest Cotton Exchange Building of Pakistan is situated in _________?

    <p>Faisalabad</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Marvi is a folk story of ____________?

    <p>Sindh</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The shrine of Shah Abdul Latif Bhitai is located in _________?

    <p>Bhit Shah</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Pakistan Day is observed on?

    <p>23rd March</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which is the youngest mountain range on the earth?

    <p>Himalayas</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The length of Baltur Glacier is ____________?

    <p>62 km</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which is the highest peak of the Koh-e-Sufaid Range?

    <p>Nanga Parbat</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following areas is from the Potwar Plateau?

    <p>All of above</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How many peaks in Pakistan are higher than 8000 meters?

    <p>5</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Famous Shakar Parrian Park is located in __________?

    <p>Islamabad</p> Signup and view all the answers

    FATA comprises of ___________?

    <p>7 Agencies</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Mangla Dam is located in ____________?

    <p>AJ&amp;K</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The capital of Gilgit Baltistan is __________?

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    Who was the first Commander-in-Chief of Pakistan Army?

    <p>G.M. Ayub Khan</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Name the cricket stadium which is located in Khyber Agency?

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    The shortest-serving governor in Sindh's history is?

    <p>Dr. Ishratul Ibad</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Benazir Bhutto was born on_______________?

    <p>21 June 1953</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When did the Constituent Assembly pass the Objective Resolution?

    <p>12th March 1949</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who abrogated the 1956 constitution?

    <p>Ayub Khan</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In which constitution was the Bicameral Legislature provided for the first time?

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    Pakistan's National Flag was prepared by__________?

    <p>Abdur Rehman Chughtai</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Government of India Act 1858 was passed on?

    <p>2nd August 1858</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who was the Viceroy of India at the time of partition of Bengal?

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    The capital city of Gilgit Baltistan is?

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    Number of houses of Pakistan’s Majlis-e-Shura (Parliament) is?

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    Abdul Rehman Chughtai was attached with the art of?

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    Name the language in which the Holy Quran was translated for the first time in India?

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    In which year was OIC founded?

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    What is the total area of FATA?

    <p>347,190 Sq Km</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The headquarters of the Air Force is located in _________?

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    The range of Ghari-1 is ________?

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    Tell the name of Chief of Staff of Pak Army who died in uniform?

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    In which of the following cities National Defence University is located?

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    Lords of the Khyber is written by _________?

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    Chowk Yadgar Peshawar commemorates the heroes of the _________?

    <p>Kashmir War</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How many divisions are there in Sindh?

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    Clifton Beach is located in _________?

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    How many Barragas are there in Sindh?

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    The largest city of Pakistan is __________?

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    Pakistan Air Force Day is celebrated on ___________?

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    K-2 is present in which mountain range?

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    Baltura Glacier is located in _____________?

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    The Hindu Kush range starts at the __________?

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    Which is the highest peak of the Himalayas range in Pakistan?

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    What is the height of Broad Peak?

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    The Naval Headquarters is located in ____________?

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    Study Notes

    Key Historical Figures and Events

    • First President of the Constituent Assembly of Pakistan: Moulvi Tamiz-ud-Din Nishtar
    • President's age requirement in the 1956 Constitution: 40 years
    • The 1973 Constitution introduced a Parliamentary Democracy system.
    • Total articles in the 1973 Constitution: 280 Articles

    Movements and Freedom Struggles

    • Faraizi Movement started by Haji Shariat Ullah.
    • Kashmiris began their freedom movement against Dogra rule in 1930.

    Geography and Landmarks

    • Kirthar Range located in Sindh Province.
    • Moenjodaro is situated on the west bank of the Indus River in Lower Sindh.
    • Capital of Azad Jammu & Kashmir: Muzaffarabad
    • First Capital of Pakistan: Karachi

    Notable Peaks and Areas

    • K-2 is the second highest peak in the world with a height of 8611 meters.
    • Total area of KPK: 101,741 sq.km
    • Total area of Balochistan: 347,190 sq.km
    • Largest city of KPK: Peshawar

    Cultural and Historical Texts

    • The first book of Pashto language is Khazana.
    • 'Kashaf-ul-Mahjub' was written by Hazrat Data Ganj Bakhsh (R.A).

    Constitutional and Governance Structure

    • The 22nd Amendment in the 1973 Constitution is related to Election Commission powers.
    • President and Prime Minister in the 1956 constitution must be Muslim.
    • Members of the Punjab Assembly: 371

    Military History

    • C-in-C of Pakistan Army during the 1965 War: General Muhammad Musa Khan.
    • First Chief of Staff of Pakistan Army: General Tikka Khan.
    • Pakistan's first submarine-launched cruise missile Babur-III has a range of 450 km.

    Museums and Education

    • National Museum of Pakistan located in Karachi.
    • Sindh Provincial Museum situated in Hyderabad.
    • Pakistan Naval War College located in Lahore.

    Modern Developments

    • Task Force established by Pakistan Navy in 2016 to safeguard the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor.
    • Benazir Bhutto was the first female Prime Minister of Pakistan.

    Demographics and Language

    • Major languages of FATA: Pashto and Urdu.
    • Largest cantonment of Pakistan: Karachi Cantt.

    Regional Information

    • River Neelum is situated in Azad Jammu & Kashmir.
    • Chitral is known as "the place where heaven and earth meet."

    Miscellaneous Facts

    • Gaddani is famous for ship breaking.
    • The largest coal reservoir in Pakistan is found in Thar.
    • First Pakistani to climb K-2: Ashraf Aman.
    • 1998 nuclear tests conducted by Pakistan at Chaghi Hills.### Constitutional Developments
    • The Objective Resolution, establishing the framework for Pakistan's constitution-making process, was passed in February 1949.
    • The 1956 Constitution declared Urdu as the official language of Pakistan.
    • The 1973 Constitution stipulates that the Prime Minister is elected by the National Assembly.

    Historical Figures and Events

    • Fatima Jinnah joined the All India Muslim League in 1939, contributing to the political movement for Pakistan.
    • Sir Syed Ahmed Khan reviewed the influential book "The Indian Musalmans" in 1872, highlighting Muslim social issues.
    • The All India Muslim League was founded in Dhaka.

    Geography and Demographics

    • Punjab Province has a total area of approximately 205,344 square kilometers.
    • The ruins of Harappa are located in the Sahiwal district.
    • Khyber Pakhtunkhwa has an area of about 74,521 square kilometers.

    National Symbols and Celebrations

    • Pakistan Day is observed on March 23, commemorating the Lahore Resolution.
    • Pakistan Air Force Day is celebrated on September 7.

    Military and Defense

    • The Chief of Army Staff during the Kargil conflict in 1999 was General Pervez Musharraf.
    • The latest version of the Hatf-5 missile system is Shaheen-1, representing advancements in Pakistan's defense capabilities.

    Education and Institutions

    • The National Defence University is located in Islamabad, focusing on military education.
    • The Command & Staff College of Pakistan is situated in Quetta.

    Other Notable Information

    • The capital city of Gilgit Baltistan is Gilgit.
    • The oldest mountain range on Earth is the Himalayas, while the youngest is the Himalayas, indicating significant geological diversity in the region.
    • In 1970, the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) was founded to promote Muslim solidarity.

    Cultural Aspects

    • Marvi is a famous folk story originating from Sindh.
    • The shrine of Shah Abdul Latif Bhitai is located in Bhit Shah, representing the cultural heritage of Sindh.

    Legislative Framework

    • The first bicameral legislature was provided for in the 1973 Constitution.
    • The abrogation of the 1956 Constitution was conducted by Ayub Khan.

    Miscellaneous Facts

    • The shortest-serving Governor in Sindh's history was Dr. Ishratul Ibad.
    • The first commander-in-chief of the Pakistan Army was General M. A. Rahman.

    Scientific Achievements

    • Pakistan's surface-to-surface missile capable of multiple warheads is named Ababeel.
    • The height of Broad Peak is 8,051 meters, one of the significant peaks in the region.

    Important Dates

    • Benazir Bhutto was born on June 21, 1953, marking a significant figure in Pakistan's political landscape.
    • The Indian Independence Act came into force in 1947, impacting the geopolitical landscape of South Asia.### Geography and History
    • SNGPL stands for Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited, a major gas supplier in Punjab, Pakistan.
    • The Thal Desert is located in Punjab, a prominent geographical feature of the region.
    • The Indus River flows into the Arabian Sea, serving as a vital water source for Pakistan.
    • Manchar Lake is situated in Dadu, known for its picturesque views.
    • The Kargil incident, involving India and Pakistan's military engagement, occurred in 1999.

    Culture and Language

    • Ahmad Shah Pitras Bukhari was a noted writer in Urdu, contributing significantly to literature.
    • Risalo represents a renowned collection of romantic poetry in Sindhi language.
    • Lal Shahbaz Qalandar wrote both Persian and Arabic literature.
    • Sheena is a local dialect spoken in Baltistan region.

    Military and Governance

    • GHQ stands for General Headquarters, the command center for the Pakistan Army.
    • The first Muslim Chief of the Army Staff was Muhammad Ayub Khan.
    • The first President of Azad Kashmir was Muhammad Ibrahim Khan.
    • The Constitution of 1962 was introduced a presidential system of government, while the 1973 Constitution established a parliamentary system.
    • General Zubair Hayat was the 16th Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee of Pakistan.

    Significant Events and Anniversaries

    • The death anniversary of Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah is observed on September 11th.
    • The 2005 Kashmir earthquake had a severity of 7.6 on the Richter scale, causing widespread destruction.
    • Pakistan tested its nuclear device on May 28, 1998, marking a significant moment in its history.

    Natural Landmarks

    • K-2, the second highest mountain in the world, is located in Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan.
    • The highest peak of the Salt Range is Sakasar.
    • The Koh-e-Sufaid average height is around 3,000 meters.
    • Tirichmir peak stands at 7,708 meters, noted as the highest in the Koh-e-Sulaiman range.
    • The longest river in Pakistan is the River Indus.

    Historical Figures and Achievements

    • Allama Muhammad Iqbal delivered his famous Allahabad Address in 1930, which played a crucial role in the Pakistan Movement.
    • The founder of the All India Muslim League, Nawab Salimullah Khan, hailed from Dhaka.
    • The first Governor of Gilgit-Baltistan was Shamma Khalid, making strides in regional governance.

    Miscellaneous

    • The Nehru Report was published in April 1928, outlining constitutional reforms.
    • The average height of Kirthar Range peaks is about 2,500 meters.
    • Pakistan Academy for Rural Development is based in Peshawar, focusing on rural issues and development work.

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