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Practise Pakistan Affairs questions for FPSC, PPSC, SPSC, NTS and other one-paper exams, with answers and short explanations.

Pakistan Affairs is one of the most important subjects in one-paper exams. It covers the Pakistan Movement, the constitutions, important agreements and the history and geography of the country. Try each question first, then tap “Show answer”.

Topics covered

Pakistan MovementImportant ResolutionsConstitutions of PakistanAgreements and TreatiesLeaders and Governors-GeneralGeography of Pakistan

Practice MCQs

1. When was Pakistan founded?
  1. 15 August 1947
  2. 14 August 1947
  3. 23 March 1940
  4. 3 June 1947
Answer: B. 14 August 1947
Pakistan was founded on 14 August 1947.
2. Who moved the Lahore Resolution?
  1. Allama Iqbal
  2. Liaquat Ali Khan
  3. A. K. Fazlul Huq
  4. Chaudhry Rahmat Ali
Answer: C. A. K. Fazlul Huq
Fazlul Huq moved the resolution on 23 March 1940.
3. In which year was the Allahabad Address delivered?
  1. 1906
  2. 1916
  3. 1928
  4. 1930
Answer: D. 1930
In 1930, Allama Iqbal presented the idea of a separate Muslim state.
4. Who proposed the name “Pakistan”?
  1. Chaudhry Rahmat Ali
  2. Muhammad Ali Jinnah
  3. Sir Syed Ahmad Khan
  4. Maulana Muhammad Ali Jauhar
Answer: A. Chaudhry Rahmat Ali
Chaudhry Rahmat Ali gave the name in his 1933 pamphlet “Now or Never”.
5. Who was the first Prime Minister of Pakistan?
  1. Khawaja Nazimuddin
  2. Liaquat Ali Khan
  3. Muhammad Ali Bogra
  4. Chaudhry Muhammad Ali
Answer: B. Liaquat Ali Khan
Liaquat Ali Khan became the first Prime Minister in 1947.
6. In which year did Pakistan’s first constitution come into force?
  1. 1947
  2. 1962
  3. 1956
  4. 1973
Answer: C. 1956
The first constitution came into force on 23 March 1956.
7. When did the 1973 Constitution come into force?
  1. 23 March 1973
  2. 14 August 1973
  3. 10 April 1973
  4. 5 July 1973
Answer: B. 14 August 1973
The Assembly approved it in April 1973, and it came into force on 14 August 1973.
8. When was the Objectives Resolution passed?
  1. 1947
  2. 1948
  3. 1950
  4. 1949
Answer: D. 1949
It was passed on 12 March 1949.
9. Which city was Pakistan’s first capital?
  1. Lahore
  2. Rawalpindi
  3. Karachi
  4. Islamabad
Answer: C. Karachi
Karachi was Pakistan’s first capital.
10. When did Quaid-e-Azam pass away?
  1. 11 September 1947
  2. 11 September 1948
  3. 25 December 1948
  4. 14 August 1948
Answer: B. 11 September 1948
He passed away on 11 September 1948.
11. Between which two countries was the Tashkent Declaration signed?
  1. Pakistan and China
  2. Pakistan and India
  3. Pakistan and Afghanistan
  4. India and China
Answer: B. Pakistan and India
It was signed in 1966 between Ayub Khan and Lal Bahadur Shastri.
12. In which year was the Simla Agreement signed?
  1. 1965
  2. 1971
  3. 1972
  4. 1974
Answer: C. 1972
It was signed between Zulfikar Ali Bhutto and Indira Gandhi.
13. Where was the Pakistan Resolution passed?
  1. Minar-e-Pakistan
  2. Minto Park, Lahore
  3. Lahore Fort
  4. Red Fort
Answer: B. Minto Park, Lahore
It was passed at Minto Park, now called Greater Iqbal Park.
14. Where was the All-India Muslim League founded?
  1. Lahore
  2. Delhi
  3. Karachi
  4. Dhaka
Answer: D. Dhaka
The Muslim League was founded in Dhaka in 1906.
15. In which year was the Lucknow Pact signed?
  1. 1906
  2. 1916
  3. 1919
  4. 1928
Answer: B. 1916
In this agreement, Congress and the Muslim League agreed on separate electorates.
16. In which year did the Nehru Report appear?
  1. 1930
  2. 1935
  3. 1928
  4. 1946
Answer: C. 1928
The report appeared in 1928, and Muslims rejected it.
17. In which year did Quaid-e-Azam present his Fourteen Points?
  1. 1929
  2. 1930
  3. 1935
  4. 1940
Answer: A. 1929
The points were presented in 1929 in response to the Nehru Report.
18. When did the Cabinet Mission come to India?
  1. 1940
  2. 1945
  3. 1946
  4. 1947
Answer: C. 1946
The Cabinet Mission came to India in 1946.
19. Who was the chairman of the Boundary Commission at the time of Partition?
  1. Lord Mountbatten
  2. Sir Cyril Radcliffe
  3. Lord Wavell
  4. Clement Attlee
Answer: B. Sir Cyril Radcliffe
Radcliffe prepared the boundary award.
20. Who was the last Viceroy of India?
  1. Lord Wavell
  2. Lord Linlithgow
  3. Lord Mountbatten
  4. Lord Curzon
Answer: C. Lord Mountbatten
Mountbatten was the last Viceroy and later became independent India’s first Governor-General.

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