IMPORTANT MCQs FOR CURRENT AFFAIRS

1. The name of Pakistans ambassador to the US is Sherry Rehman

2. Pakistan is a non permanent member of UN Security Council
3. The US Envoy to Pakistan and Afghanistan is Marc Grossman
4. OIC has been recently renamed as Organisation of Islamic Cooperation. Previously
it was Organisation of Islamic Conference.
5. The US ambassador to Pakistan is Cameron Munter
6. The current Chairman senate is Farooq H. Naek
7. Pakistan leased out Shamsi airbase to UAE
8. Abbotabad Operation was carried out on May 2 2011
9. Abbotabad Commission is headed by Justice Javed Iqbal
10. The President enjoys immunity from criminal proceedings Under Article 248 of the
Constitution
11. Leon Panetta is the US Defence Secretary
12. A K Anthony is the current defence Minister of India
13. S M Karishna is the minister of external affairs of India
14. P Chidambram is the Home affairs Minister of India
15. Pranab Mukharjee is the Finance Minister of India
16. Hina Rabbani is Minister for foreign affairs
17. Abdul Hafeez Sheikh is the Finance Minister of Pakistan
18. Khursheed Shah is minister for the religious affairs
19. Makhdoom Amin Fahim is the minister for trade
20. Maula Bux Chandio is the law Minister
21. Hillary Rodham Clinton is the current Secretary of the US
22. Joe Biden is the US vice President
23. Ekmelu din Ihsanoglu is the Secretary General of OIC

24. Reko Diq contains copper and gold and is situated in District Chagai ( Balochistan)
25. 2012 Olympics are going to be held in London
26. Headquarters of Asian Development are situated (ADB) at Manilla ( Phillipines)
27. Headquarters of OIC are situated at Jedda
28. Headquarters of SCO are situated at Shanghai
29. Headquarters of ECO are situated at Tehran
30. The current secretary General of UN is Ban Ki Moon ( South Korea)
31. Steve Jobs is the founder of apple I phone
32. Pratibha Patil is the President of India
33. Yingluck Shinawatra is the Prime Minister of Thailand
34. Muhammad Hamid Ansari is the Vice President of India
35. Yaseen Anwar is the current Governor of State Bank of Pakistan
36. Transparency International is headquartered at Berlin (Germany)
37. Lufthansa is the Airline of Germany
38. Nabil-el Araby is the current secretary General of the Arab League. ( He is from
Egypt)
39. National Flower of Pakistan is Jasmine
40. National Sport of Pakistan is Hockey.
41. Leader of the Opposition in the Senate is Abdul Ghafoor Haideri.
42. Markhor is the national animal of Pakistan.
43. Arfa Karim, the youngest software engineer, belongs to Pakistan.
44. RAW stands for research and analysis wing (intelligence agency of India).
45. Mossad is the intelligence agency of Israel.
46. Ellen Johnson Sirleaf is the head of state of Liberia. She is one of the three Noble
Peace Prize winners for the year 2011.
47. Chinese Premier is Wen Jiabao

48. Hu Jintao is the President of China

49. Abdullah Hussain Haroon is Pakistans permanent representative in the UN.
50. World Trade Organisation (WTO) came into being in 1995
51. David Cameroon is the Prime Minister of UK.
52. Angelina Merkel is the German Chancellor.
53. Christine Lagarde is the new head of IMF.
54. Robert B. Zoellick is the head of World Bank.
55. Headquarters of ECO are situated at Tehran.
56. RCD was established in 1964.
57. Ali Akbar Salehi is the Foreign Minister of Iran.
58. Zalmai Rassoul is the foreign minister of Afghanistan.
59. Last Presidential elections in Afghanistan were held in 2009.
60. After Pashton , Tajik are the second largest ethnic group in Afghanistan. Hazara are
the third largest group in Afghanistan.
61. Headquarters of South Waziristan are at Wana during summer and Tank during
Winter.
62. Headquarters of North Waziristan are at Miramshah
63. Headquarters of Khyber Agency are at Landi Kotal
64. South Waziristan is the largest agency in size in FATA.
65. FATA comprises of seven agencies.
66. APP is the news agency of Pakistan whereas AP ( Associated Press) is the news
agency of the US
67. AFP is the news agency of France.
68. Interfax is the news agency of Russia. It is the news agency of Ukraine also.
69. Reuters is the news agency of UK.
70. PTI is the news agency of India.
71. Xinhua is the news agency of China

72. Yonhap is the news agency of south Korea

73. SPA is the news agency of Saudi Arabia.
74. MFN stands for most favoured nation.
75. SCO was established in 2001.
76. G8, association of the richest and most developed countries of the world comprises of
US, UK, France, Germany, Canada, Italy, Russia, Japan. It has no formal structure.
77. Scandinavian states are Denmark, Sweden, Finland and Norway.
78. TAPI stands for Turkmenistan, Afghanistan, Pakistan and India.
79. Bonn Conference was held in November 2011 to discuss post with drawl scenario in
Afghanistan.
80. Pakistan boycotted Bonn Conference because of NATO attack on Salala check post.
81. Next Conference will be held in Chicago in May 2012.
82. Mansoor Ijaz is an American national ( not Pakistani) who has ignited memogate
controversy.
83. Hussain Haqqani, Pakistans former ambassador to the US, had to resign as a result
of memogate scandal.
84. Rao Qamar Suleman is the current Air Chief Marshal of Pakistan
85. Asif Sandila is the current Naval Chief of Pakistan
86. Chairman NAB is Admiral Fasih Bukhari.
87. PNS Mehran was attacked on 22 May 2011.
88. South Sudan Became a Nation on July 9, 2011. South Sudan's capital is Juba.
Salva Kiir, South Sudan's president, signs the interim Constitution
89. Kvitova and Djokovic won Wimbledon Titles in 2011.
90. Yoshiko Noda is the Prime Minister of Japan.
91. Saudi Arabia has recently granted right to vote to women.
92. Palestine became member of UNESCO on 31 October 2011.
93. Mario Monti is the Prime minister of Italy. He has replaced Berlusconi.n
94. Tahrir square is in Egypt.

95. First ever elections were held in Tunis on 24 Oct 2011.

96. On Oct 11, 2011, U.S. Attorney general Eric H. Holder announcedm from Washington
that the Quds Force of the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps paid assassins from a
Mexican drug cartel $1.5 million to kill Adel al-Jubeir, Saudi Arabia's ambassador to
the United States.
97. South Sudan is the 193rd member of the UN.
98. George J Mitchell is President Obamas special envoy to the Middle East.
United Nations
1. The United Nations was established on 24 Oct 1945.
2. Official languages of UN are English, Russian, French,Chinese, Arabic,Spanish
3. There are currently 193 member states.
4. The first meetings of the General Assembly, with 51 nations represented, and the
Security Council, took place in Westminster Central Hall in London in January 1946.
5. Headquarters of UN are situated at international territory New York
6. Headquarters of World Bank and IMF are situated at Washington
7. Headquarters of FAO are situated at Rome
8. Headquarters of UNESCO are situated at Paris
9. Headquarters of UNICEF are situated at New York
10. Headquarters of International Court of Justice are situated at The Hague (The
Netherlands)
11. Security Council consists of 15 members ( Five Permanent and Ten Non Permanent)
12. The Secretary-General is appointed by the General Assembly, after being
recommended by the Security Council.
13. Veto Power is enjoyed by the Permanent members only
14. Headquarters of IAEA are at Vienna
15. Headquarters of ILO are at Geneva
16. Headquarters of Universal Postal Union are at Bern (Switzerland)
17. Headquarters of World Health Organisation are at Geneva

18. Headquarters of UNHCR are at Geneva

19. Ban Ki Moon is the Secretary General of UN . He is from South Korea.
20. International Court of Justice comprises of 15 judges.
21. Session of UN is held in September every year
Provinces/Territories
Punjab
Governor: Latif Khosa
Chief Ministers: Mian Shahbaz Shareef
Sindh
Governor: Dr. Ishrat-ul-Ibad Khan
Chief Ministers: Qaim Ali Shah
PA Speaker : Nisar Ahmed Khuhro
Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa
Governor: Syed Masood Kausar
Chief Ministers: Ameer Haider Khan Hoti
Balochistan
Governor: Zulfikar Ali Magsi
Chief Ministers: Aslam Raisani
Gilgit-Baltistan
Governor: Pir Karam Ali Shah
Chief Ministers: Syed Mehdi Shah
Kashmir
Governor: Raja Zulqarnain Khan
Chief Ministers: Sardar Attique
Important Personalities
Bangladesh
President: Zillur Rahman
Prime Minister: Sheikh Hasina
Afghanistan
President: Hamid Karzai
Vice President : Mohammed Fahim and Karim Khalili
Russia
President: Dmitry Medvedev
Prime Minister: Vladimir Putin
Iran
Leader of Iran: Ali Khamenei

President: Mahmoud Ahmadinejad

First Vice President: Mohammad-Reza Rahimi:
Iraq
President: Jalal Talabani
Prime Minister: Nouri al-Maliki
Israel
President : Shimon Peres
Prime Minister: Benjamin Netanyahu
United Kingdom
Monarch: Elizabeth II
France
President: Nicolas Sarkozy (UMP)
Prime Minister: Franois Fillon (UMP)
Germany
President : Christian Wulff (CDU
Chancellor: Anglina Merkal
Canada
Monarch: Elizabeth II
Governor General: David Johnston
Prime Minister: Stephen Harper
Organisations
SAARC
Secretariat: Kathmandu, Nepal
Official languages: English
Establishment: December 8, 1985
SAARC Secretariat was established in Kathmandu on 16 January 1987
Members: (8) Afghanistan , Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan and Sri
Lanka
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ASEAN
Secretariat: Jakarta, Indonesia
Official languages: English
Secretary-General: Surin Pitsuwan
Establishment
Bangkok Declaration: 8 August 1967
Charter signed on: 16 December 2008
Members: (10) Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore , Thailand, Brunei, Burma
(Myanmar), Cambodia, Laos, and Vietnam.

OIC
Secretariat: Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
Official languages: Arabic, English, French
Establishment: September 25, 1969
Secretary-General : Ekmeleddin hsanolu (Turkish)
Members: 57 member states
It changed its name from the Organisation of the Islamic Conference on 28 June 2011
and renamed as Organisation of Islamic Cooperation
ECO
Secretariat: Tehran, Iran
Official languages: English
Establishment: 1985
successor organisation of Regional Cooperation for Development (RCD), founded in 1964,
which ended activities in 1979.
Secretary-General: Yahya Maroofi (Afghani)
Members: 10 member states Iran, Pakistan, Turkey Afghanistan, Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan,
Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan.
SCO
Secretariat: Beijing, China
Official languages: Chinese and Russian
Establishment: 2001
Secretary-General: Muratbek Sansyzbayevich Imanaliyev
Members: (6 Members) China, Russia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan
successor organization Shanghai Five, founded in 1996; after the inclusion of Uzbekistan
in 2001, the members renamed the organisation.
Observers: (4 )Pakistan, India, Iran and Mongolia
Dialogue Partner: Belarus, Sri Lanka and Turkey
Guests: ASEAN, CIS and Turkmenistan
NOBEL PRIZES FOR 2011
Nobel peace prize 2011
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Current Affairs MCQs 2011-2012 MCQs 2011
1) Which of the following countries is the world's largest emitter of Carbon
Dioxide in the atmosphere?
a) China b) America c) Russia d) India
2) Who is Stanley McChrystal?
a) Commander US forces in Afghanistan b) Head of the US Central Command
(CENTCOM) c) NATO Commander in Afghanistan d) None of these

3) The headquarters of Green Peace International is located at:

a) Vancouver b) Amsterdam c) London d) Paris
4) The oldeest internet search engine among the following is:
a) Google b) MSN Search c) Yahoo d) Ask.com
5) The power generating capacity of Diamer-Basha Dam would be:
a) 3450 MW b) 3800 MW c) 4500 MW d) None of these
6) ANTARA is the news agency of:
a) Indonesia b) Malaysia c) Turkey d) None of the these
7) The largest opium producer province in Afghanistan is:
a) Helmand b) Nangarhar c) Badakhshan d) None of these
8) Silk Air is an airline of:
a) Sri Lanka b) Switzerland c) Singapore d) China
9) Channel Tunnel is an under sea rail tunnel linking:
a) England and Ireland b) England and France c) France and Germany d) None of
these.
10) The Strait of Malacca is the main shipping channel between the India Ocean
and:
a) The North Pacific Ocean b) South Pacific Ocean c) South Atlantic Ocean d)
None of these
11) The recently published book " Between Dreams and Realities" is written by:
a) Shamshad Ahmad Khan b) Gohar Ayub c) Sahibzada Yakoob Ali Khan d) None
of these
12) The largest Agency of FATA by population is:
a) Bajaur Agency b) North Wazirstan c) South Waziristan d) None of these
13) Which of the following categories of Nobel Prise was established in 1968?
a) Medicine b) Literature c) Economics d) None of these
14) Total cultivable Land of Pakistan is approximately:
a) 80 million hectares b) 120 million hectares c) 150 million hectares d) None of
these.
15) Who is Francois Fillon?
a) Prime Minister of Italy b) President of Germany c) Foreign Minister of France d)
None of these
16) The largest island in Indian Ocean is:
a) Sri Lanka b) Sumatra c) Madagascor d) None

17) 3 May is observed Internationally as:

a) Environment Day b) Population Day c) Press Freedom Day d) None of these
18) 2016 Summer Olympics will be held at:
a) Sydney b) Madrid c) Chicago d) Rio de Janerio
19) Kyat is the currency of:
a) Nepal b) Myanmar c) Bhutan d) None
20 Environment Treaty Kyoto Protocol will be expired in:
a) 2012 b) 2014 c) 2015 d) None of these.
Benazir Bhuttto was awarded UN Human Rights Award 2008.
-10th December was celebrated as Human Rights day.
-1st December was celebrated as world AIDS Day.
-UNEP (United Nations Environment Program has declared 2009 as Year of
Gorilla.
-Somali Prime Minister Hassan Hussein Nur was sacked from his post on
December 14, 2008.
-Harold Pinter , a Nobel Prize-winning eminent British Playwright died on
Dec24,2008
-J.K. Rowling is the creator of Harry Potter series and his latest book is The Tales
of Beedle the Bard.
-In USA presidential elections Barak Obama got 364 electoral college votes.
-Highest number of electoral votes in America belongs to Califonia
-The operation to flush out Mumbai terrorists was Operation Black Tornado.
-Carla Bruni has been made the first ambassador to the Geneva based Globa
Funds to Fight AIDS TB and Malaria.
-APEC is Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation . Its HQ are at Singapore
-Recently ASEAN concluded an agreement as first step in establishment of a free
trade area FTA in the region by the year 2016.
1. The Swadeshi movement means
Boycott of goods (British goods)

2. Simla Deputation was led by

Sir Agha Khan
3. Who moved the resolution for establishing Muslim League?
Nawab of Dacca
4. Who delivered the Presidential address in which the Muslim League was
established?
Nawab Waqr ul Mulk
5. Separate electorate was awarded to Muslims in
1909
6. Annulment of partition of Bengal was announced in
1911
7. Jinnah was formally enrolled in All India Muslim League in
1913
8. "Comarade" was started by
Moulana Muhammad Ali
9. Al Hilal was started by
Moulana Muhammad Ali
10. Jinnah was the Principle architect of
Lucknow pact
11. The most important change brought about by Minto Morley Reforms was
Separate Electorate
12. Turkey in the First World War was chose to fight on the side of
Germany
13. Treaty of Severes was announced in
1920
14. Shuddhi and Sangthan movements were started at the end of
Tehrik e Khilafat
15. "Zamindar" was brought about by
Zafar Ali Khan
16. Report of Rowlatt Committee was published in
1918
17. Jallianwala Bagh tragedy took place in:

1919
18. Jinnah resigned from congress during Nagpur session in
1920
19. Moplah rising in Malabar took place in
1921
20. The Moplah rose against
the British and Hindu Zamindar.
21. Which movement was started by Sir Swami Shradhnand?
Shuddhi
22. Sangthan was started by
Pandit Malavia
23. Swami Shradhnand was murdered in
1926
24. Chauri Chaura incident took place in
1922
25. Khilafat was abolished by Mustafa Kamal Pasha in
1924
26. Simon Commission was sent to India in
1927
27. On the arrival Simon Commission Muslim League was Split into two groups
one was led by
Sir Muhammad Shafee and the other was led by Quaid e Azam
28. Which party was divided into pro changers and changers?
Congress
29. Nehru Report was an answer to the challenge given by
Lord Birkenhead
30. Nehru Report accepted the following demand
a separate province for North-West Frontier and Sindh
31. Jinnah Fourteen points were offered in
1929
32. Which member of Simon Commission resigned and replaced by another
member

Stephen Walsh
33. Dyarchy was scrapped in
1919 Reforms
34. The first session of Round Table Conference was opened in
London
35. Which party was not present in First Round Table Conference
Congress
36. Federal form of Government for India was approved by British in
First Round Table Conference
37. Who was the Prime Minster of England during First Round Table Conference?
Ramsay Macdonald
38. Second Round Table Conference was held in
1931
39. Communal award was published in
1932
What was the reaction of Congress and Muslim League over Communal Award?
Both Disliked
The recommendation of Round Table Conference was published in
1933
The whole of India Act of 1935 came into operation in provincial part in
1937
Anandhnath is a
novel
Nagri is a
Script
Pirpur Report was about
Congress ministries
Shareef Pur report was about
Bihar
Who wrote" Muslim Suffering under Congress Rule"?
Fazl ul Haq

Wardha scheme was about

Education
The author of Wardha Scheme was
Zakir Hussain
Band e Matarm was an
anthem
Day of Deliverance was celebrated on
22nd December 1939
"Now or Never" pamphlet was written in 1933 by
Ch. Rehmat Ali
"Pakistan National Movement" was founded by
Ch. Rehmat Ali
"Outline of a Scheme of Indian federation" was written by
Sikandar Hayat Khan
Lahore resolution was introduced by
Fazl ul Haq
"Thoughts on Pakistan" was written by
Ambedkar.
The British August offer was made in
1940
What was the response of Muslim League over British offer?
Neither accepted nor rejected
Which Congress leader thought after Lahore Resolution that the partition was
unavoidable?
Raja Gopal Acharia
Sapru proposals were offered in
1945
Liaquat Desai Pact was concluded in
1945
Wavell plan was made in
1945
Parity was the issue in

Wavel Plan
Simla Conference was held in
1945
In1945 elections, out of total 102 seats of Central Assembly, Congress
won 57
And Muslim league won
28 seats
In the provincial elections of 1946 Congress won 930 seats and Muslim League
won 428 seats
In Provincial elections of 1946 total seats of Muslim League were
492
In the Cabinet mission who many Cabinet Ministers were present
3
The name of the Cripps Mission was made after Sir Stafford Cripps who was
The President of the Board of Trade
The Cabinet Mission members were parleyed with how many Muslim members
4
Under Satyagarh Tehreek people chose by Gandhi were to Offer
arrest
Cripps Mission Published its report on
30th March 1942
The main emphasis in Cripps Mission was on Creation of
new Dominion
Non accession clause was mentioned in
Cripps mission
"Quit India" movement was started in
1942
In the Cabinet Mission provinces were divided into how many sections?
Three
Quaid e Azam, for the continuation of Cabinet mission, demanded how many
portfolios?
Five

In Cabinet Mission plan total portfolios were

Sixteen
Congress was awarded how many portfolios?
Six
How many portfolios were given to Muslim League?
Five
How many portfolios were reserved for minorities?
Three
Lord Wavell was replace by Lord
Mountbatten
The only Indian on the Viceroy lord Mountbatten staff was
V.P. Menon
V.P. Menon prepared the final draft of the transfer of Power
Lady Mountbatten is said to be the close friend of
Nehru
What was the name of the daughter of Nehru?
Indra
Who wanted to become the joint Governor General of India and Pakistan?
Mountbatten
Who decided, at the time of partition, the fate of Baluchistan?
Shahi Jirga
By which method fate of NWFP was decided?
Referendum
Jinnah was by origin a
Khoja
"Dawn", the Muslim League newspaper was started in
1942
Besides Jinnah who was the ex-officio member of Muslim League Working
Committee
Liaquat Ali Khan
Direct Action resolution was passed in
July 1946

Jinnah's speeches were translated into Urdu often by

Nawab Bahadur YAr Jung
Who gave Fatwas in 1945 and forbade to joining Muslim League?
Maulana Hussain Ahmad
Which party leader labeled Quaid e Azam as "Kafre azam"?
Jamiyat al Ulema-i- Hind
Which magazine criticized Jinnah's decision to become the Governor General?
Economist
Whom Jinnah appointed the Governor of NWFP?
Sir George Cunningham
Whom Jinnah appointed the Governor of PUNJAB?
Why Jinnah appointed British Governors in four Provinces?
They were more experienced
Soon after the establishment of Pakistan which Prime minister had been the
Ambassador to Burma also?
Muhammad Ali Bogra
HISTORY OF PAKISTAN SINCE 1947
INCLUDING FOREIGN POLICY, POLITICS AND DEFENCE
Important events from 1947 to 1958
1. He was the Governor General of Indo-Pakistan before Mountbatten:
Lord Wavel
2. Mountbatten came to India in
March 1947
3. Mountbatten was an officer in
British Navy
4. Plan for the Separation of Indo Pakistan was announced on
23rd June 1947
5. Election to the First Constituent Assembly of Pakistan took place in:
1946
6. The first Cabinet of Pakistan consisted of
7 members.

7. Finance Portfolio in the first Cabinet was held by

Malik Ghulam Muhammad.
8. The Chief Minister of the following province refused to salute the Pakistani flag
in 1947:
NWFP
9. CM of NWFP Doctor Khan Sahib was dismissed by Quaid e Azam who was his
successor?
10. Chief Minister of the following Province was dismissed by Quaid e Azam
Bengal
11. Approximate population of Pakistan at the inception in 1947 was
7 crores
12. First census of Pakistan was held in
1951
13. Population of west Pakistan in 1951was
34 million
14. The only country to oppose Pakistan's entrance into the UNO in1947 was
Afghanistan
15. Total area of Jammu and Kashmir in 1947 was
84,471 sq. miles
16. India stopped the passage of water from the rivers Ravi and Sutluj in
April 1948
17. Madhupur Head works is located on the
river Ravi
18. Ferozpur Head works is located on river
Sutluj
19. Muslim majority Tehsil Zira was handed over to India in Redcliff award it was
a tehsil of
Ferozepur District.
21. He was the first head of state to visit Pakistan in 1947
Amir of Kuwait
22. Quaid e Azam relief fund was set up in
September 1947
23. At the time of division the cash balances of undivided India stood at about

Rs. 4,000 million

24. India and Pakistan mutually came to an agreement that Pakistan would get
Rs. 750 crore as her share.
25. Only Rs. 200 crors had been paid as an interim installment
26. Referendum in 1947 in NWFP province was held in
July.
27. On 15th August 1947 the state of Junaghadh announced that it had acceded
to Pakistan.
28. He was the first Governor of Punjab
Francis Moody.
29. Governor Moody imposed the Governor Rule in Punjab in
January 1949.
30. Pakistan Fund was setup by Quaid in
June 1947.
31. State Bank of Pakistan was inaugurated by Quaid in
July 1948.
32. The initial assets of SBP were equal to
three Crore
33. Karachi was declared Federal area by the legislative Assembly in
May 1948.
34. He was the only Muslim to oppose the Objectives Resolution in the Assembly.
Mian Iftikhar ud- din
35. "The Myth of Independence" was written by
Z.A. Bhutto
36. Muslim yesterday and today was written by
A.B.Rajput
37. Pakistan's flag was designed by two brothers and name of one of them is
Altaf Hussain.
38. White strip in the flag was added in August 1947. When was moon and star
added in the flag
February 1949.

39. Ayub Khoro ministry in Sindh was dissolved by Quaid in

April1948.
40. The Quaid delivered his last message to the nation on:
27th August, 1948.
41. He was called the iron man of NWFP
Khan Qayyum Khan
42. Peer Sahib Manki Shareef founded the following party in September 1949
Awami Muslim League
43. In the East Bengal elections were held in
1954
44. He is the only man to be prosecuted under PRODA
Khoro
45. It was the first opposition party of the country
Jinnah Awami League
46. Awami League was found by Abdul Hameded Bhashani in
1950
47. Rawalpindi Conspiracy was unearthed in
March 1951
48. The accused of the conspiracy were prosecuted in the following jail
Hyderabad Jail
49. Liaqat Nehru Pact announced at Delhi
in April 1950.
50. Liaquat ali Khan visited America in
May 1950
51. "Wheat Crisis" in Pakistan took place in
1952
52. Martial Law in Lahore was imposed in
MARCH 1953
53. MALIK GHULAM Muhammad dissolved the Govt. of
Nazi mud Din in April 1953
54. Shortage of Salt took place in 1952 in
East Bengal

55. Pakistan became member of Baghdad pact in

September 1955.
56. The Manila Pact is the other name of
SEATO
57. The Manila Pact was signed in
September 1954
58. Muhammad Ali Bigra formula was put forward in
October 1954
59. According to Bogra formula the Lower house consisted of
300 seats
60. Out of the total 309 sears muslim League secured only 9 seats in
1954.
61. PRODA was replaced in
September 1954
62. Ghlam Muhammad dissolve dthe Constituent assembly on:
24th October, 1954.
63. Ghulam Muhammad resigned in
August 1954
64. One unit bill was brought intp effect on
14 October, 1955
65. He became the first Governor of West Pakistan
Gormani
66. The First Five Year Plan was announced by Chaudhary Muhammad Ali on 18th
May 1956
67. Principal of joint Electorate was accepted by the Assembly on
10th October 1956 at Dacca
68. Suez Canal Crisis took place in the reign of:
Soharwardy
69. Pakistan bought Gwadar from King ofmaskat at the cost of 40 lakh pounds on
8th September 1958
70. Deputy spleaker of East Pakistan was killed during a rumpus in the Assembly

in
1958.
71. After the promulgation of MARTIAL Law in 1958when did the new cabinet take
oath?
24th October 1958
72. Z.A.Bhutto had the following portfolio in the Ayub Khan's cabinet
Trade.
HISTORY FROM 1958 TO 1969
73. According to the agriculture Reforms announced in January 1959, maximum
limit of non irrigated lands was fixed at:
1000 acres.
74. How many land farm holders were affected by the Ayub Reforms
902
75. Which ordinance contributed a great deal towards generating public
resentment against Ayub regime:
Muslim family Law Ordinance.
75. In the Basic Democratic System introduced by Ayub the number of basic
Democrats was
80,000
76. Ayub lifted the Martial Law in
June 1962
77. Presidential Elections between Ayub Khan and miss Fatima Jinnah held in
January 1965
78. Pakistan launched an operation in Kashmir in 1965 which was called
operation
Gibralter
79. India mounted upon a three pronged attack against Pakistan along Lahore on
6ht September 1965
80. China issued an ultimatum to India on
17th September 1965
81. Sheikh Mujeeb ur Rehman presented his 6 points for the first time in February
1966 at the house of Former premier Ch. Muhaamad Ali in a meeting of
All Parties Conference.

82. What was the name of opposition alliance against Ayub in 1965 elections?
Combined Opposition Parties
83. In 1967 five parties formed an alliance against Ayub Khan which was called
PDM
84. The Ayub regim celebrated tis 10 years of rule in
October 1968
85. As a result of boundary settlement between Pakistan And China Pakistan got
750 sq. miles of land out of a total of:
3400 sq. miles
86. U- 2 incident took place in
1960
87. The old name of Round garden was changed into Nasir garden in 1966 after
the visit of
Egyptian President Nasir.
88. Sardar Abdul Rab Nishtar died in
1958
89. EBDO was promulgated in
1959
90. Ayub Khan took oath as President of Pakistan in
February 1960
91. I.I. Chandaraker died in
1960
92. Muhammad Ali Bogra died in
1963
93. Soharwardy died in 1963 in
Bairut
94. Islamabad was completed in
1966
95. Bhutto was arrested in
November 1968.
96. States of Dir, Chitral and Swat were incorporated in NWFP in
August 1969.

DEVELOPMENTS FROM 1969 TO 1977:

97. Yahya khan became C-in-C in March 1966. Who was C-in-C before him.
Musa Khan
98. Ayub Khan handed over the reins of Government to Yahya Khan on
25th March 1969.
99. In April 1969 yahya regime announced
Labour Reforms
100. One Unit Scheme was done away with on
1st January 1971
101. Total number of National Assembly seats in the L.F.O. was
313
102. East Bengal has 169 seats in the L.F.O.
103. Punjab had 85 seats in L.F.O.
104. Elections could not be held on fixed date and had to be postponed till 7th
December due to
Floods in East Pakistan
105. In the 1971 elections out of total 162 common seats in East Bengal Mujeeb
ur Rehman won
160 seats
106. In the elections of 1971 PPP got 62 seats out of total 82 common seats in
Punjab
107. Agartala conspiracy was about
Kidnap and murder of Ayub Khan
109. Kashmir Mujahideen hijacked an Indian plane "Ganga" in
1971
110. Army action was started in Easr Pakistan from March 1971
Mother of Z.A.Bhutto was
Hindu
111. Z.A. Bhutto studied in the following university
Southern California University
112. Bhutto was appointed Foreign Minister in
1963

113.EAST Pakistan BECAME AN INDEPENDENT ENTITIY in December 1971

114. A commission was appointed by Bhutto to probe into the 1971 crisis. It was
called
Hamood ur Rehman commission
115. In March Mr. Bhutto dismissed
1300 service men
116. The banks were nationalized in
May 1972
117. In his agricultural reforms Bhutto put ceiling to land holding at
150 acres of irrigated land.
118. Bhutto announced second package of agricultural reforms in
1977
119. In April 1974 Bangladesh agreed to release 195 held up
POWs
120. Mr. Bhutto announced to dissociate Pakistan from the Commonwealth of
Nations in
1972
121. Martial Law was imposed in Balochistan in
May 1973
122. The Qadyanis were declared non Muslims in
Semptember1974
123. He is the only person who resigned from national Assembly on this decision
Ahmaad Raza Qasuri
124. Elections to the National Assembly were held under Z.A. Bhutto in
March 1977
125. Martial Law was imposed in the country on 5th July 1977
in the morning
126. Pakistan announced to delink from SEATO in
November 1972
Chaudhary Khaleeq uz Zaman died in
1973
127. Ayub Khan Passed away in

1974
128. Friday was declared a weekly holiday in
January 1977
CONSTITUTIONAL DEVELOPMENT OF PAKISTAN
129. How many constitutions have been tried in in Pakistan so far?
3
130. 1973 constitution was promulgated in
14th August
131. How many amendments have been made in1973 constitution up to 1999
16
132. The 16th amendment is about the expansion of
Quota
133. Quota has been extended to the year
2013
134. The Quran and Sunnah are declared the Supreme law of Pakistan under this
Amendment
9th.
135. The Qaduanis were declared non Muslims in this amendment
2nd
136. The first Constituent Assembly of Pakistan consisted of 79 members
objectives resolution was passed in
12th March 1949
137. The Ulmas offered 22 points for the future constitution of Pakistan.
138. The 2nd Basic principle Committee Report was published on
22nd December 1952.
139. The following constitutional draft was called as the Bengali Punjab Crisis
Report
2nd BPC Report
140. Muhammad Ali Bogra formula was put forward in the Assembly on:
7th October, 1953
141. Bogra Formula offered a bicameral legislature wherein every unit had
10 seats in the Upper House

142. The number of East Bengal Seats in the Lower House in the Bogra Formula
was:
165
143. The First constituent assembly of Pakistan was dissolved by Ghulam
Muhammad on;
24th October 1954
144. The Sindh chief court restored the
1st Constituent Assembly
145. He was the first governor of the West Pakistan
Mushtaq Ahmed Grmani
146. It was necessary for both the President and the Prime Minister to be
Muslims in this Constitution.
1973
147. The Objectives Resolution was made the part of the Constitution instead of
being merely a document of guiding Principles in
8th Amendment
148. Bicameral legislature was provided for in the
1973 constitution.
149. The minimum age of a Senator is
30 years.
150. The minimum age of Prime Minister under the constitution is
35 years.
151. The age of President is
45
152. The retirement age of justice of High court is
62 years
153. The retirement age of justice of Supreme Court is
65 years
154. How much practice as a lawyer is must for becoming Justice of a High Court
8 years.