Pakistan History GK

Question 1

Muhammad bin Qasim entered subcontinent in

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713. He was sent by Hajjaj bin Yusuf, a governor in Umayyad Dynasty.

Question 2

Mehmood Ghaznavi destroyed Somnath Temple in

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1026

Question 3

Slave Dynasty was founded by Qutub ud din Aibak in

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1206

Question 4

When Qutub ud din Aibak died?

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1210

Question 5

When did Slave Dynasty end?

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1290

Question 6

Khilji Dynasty was founded in

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1290

Question 7

Khilji Dynasty ended in

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1320

Question 8

Tughlaq Dynasty was founded in

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1320

Question 9

When tughlaq Dynasty ended

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1414

Question 10

Sayyed (Saadat) Dynasty was founded in

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1414 by Khizr Khan

Question 11

Sayyed Dynasty ended in

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1451

Question 12

Which Dynasty came to power in 1451

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Lodhi Dynasty (Bahlol Lodhi was its first leader)

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How did Lodhi Dynasty end ?

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It ended after First Battle of Panipat when Babar defeated Ibrahim Lodhi in 1526

Question 14

When did Vasco de Gama come to India

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He came in 1498

Question 15

When did Babur die

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He died in 1530; his son, Humayan succeeded him

Question 16

What happened in 1539

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Sher Shah Suri came to India and defeated Humayun

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When did Humayun recaptured the throne of Delhi

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1555

Question 18

When was Second Battle of Panipat fought?

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In 1556 between Akbar, the son of Humayun, and Hemubikal

Question 19

Sheikh Ahmed Sirhindi (Mujaddad Alf Sani) was born in

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1564

Question 20

When did Akbar find Din e Elahi

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1582

Question 21

East India was established in

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1600

Fact: Portugese came to the Subcontinent before the British

Question 22

Who visited Jehangir in 1616

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Sir Thomas Roe

Question 23

When were English permitted to trade in Bengal

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1634

Question 24

Which fort did Babur build

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Bala Hisar in Peshawar

Question 25

Who constructed Shalimar Bagh

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Shah Jahan in 1642 | Fact: His real name was Khurram

Question 26

Who constructed Taj Mahal

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Shah Jahan in 1647

Question 27

Which forts did Akbar had built

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Lahore and Attock fort

Question 28

When was Badshahi Masjid built

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It was built in 1674 or 73 by Aurangzeb

Question 29

Nadir Shah invades India

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1739

Question 30

Battle of Plassey

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In 1757. The British established political rule in Bengal; they were led by Robert Clive against Siraj ud Daula

Question 31

Third Battle of Panipat

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In 1761, fought between Marathas and Ahmed Shah Abdali

Question 32

How did Tipu Sultan die?

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He died in 1799 in 4th Mysore War at the hands of the British

Question 33

Urdu declared as official language

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1832 | Hindi—Urdu Controversy in 1867

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British East India Company was abolished

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In 1858 in the aftermath of War of Independence

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Sir Sued set up his first school

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At Muradabad in 1859

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MAO school at aligarh

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In 1875 Was upgraded to college status in 1877 (Lord Lytton inaugurated) Achieved university status in 1920

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Established in: Deoband Anjuman e Hayat Nadvat ul Islam

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1867 1884 1894

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Indian National Congress

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Founded by A O Hume in 1885

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Sir Syed given the title of Sir

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1888. Allama Iqbal was given the same in 1923

Question 40

Formation of NWFP by the British

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In 1901

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Partition of Bengal by Lord Curzon

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16th October, 1905

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Foundation of All India Muslim League

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30th December, 1906 in Dhaka

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Partition of Bengal annulled

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In 1911

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Lucknow Pact

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1916

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Dyarchy was introduced in

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In 1919 through Montagu-Chelmsford Reforms

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Jalianwala Bagh Massacre

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1919. General Dyer was responsible

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Chauri Chaura Incident

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1922

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Nehru Report

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1928 | In response, Jinnah’s 14 points in 1929

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Allam Iqbal gives his historical speech

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At Allahbad in 1930

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Gandhi-Irwin Pact

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1931

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Now or Never by Chaudary Rehmat Ali

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1933

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1935/36

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Sindh separates from Bombay

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Day of Deliverance

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22nd December, 1939

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Pakistan Resolution

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23rd March, 1940 | Moved by Moulvi Fazal ul Haq

Question 55

Who was the last Governor General and 1st Viceroy of United India

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Lord Canning

Question 56

When did British Parliament pass Indian Independence Bill

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18th July 1947

Question 57

When did Sheikh Mujib ur Rehman give his 6 points?

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1966

Question 58

When was Martial Law imposed in Punjab

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1953

Question 59

PPP was founded on

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December 1, 1967

Question 60

Who is often called the founder of AIML

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Nawab Saleem Ullah Khan

Question 61

Federal Shariat Court was established in

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1980

Question 62

Who helped Jinnah write his 14 points

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Muhammed Ali Jauhar

Question 63

When was Communal Award published

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1932

Question 64

In 1946 elections, how many seats did AIML win ?

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428 out of 492

Question 65

Cripp's Mission

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came in 1942, suggested Dominion status for India

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Wavell Plan

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In 1945. Sima conference too was held in 1945.

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Direct Action Day

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16th August 1946

Question 68

Creation of Pakistan Fund

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16th June 1947

Question 69

Constituent Assembly of Pakistan

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10th August --> first meeting. Jinnah elected as its first President on 11th August

Question 70

Declaration of Radcliffe Award

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17th August 1947

Question 71

Pakistan becomes a member of UNO

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on 30th September 1947. it was the 53rd member

Question 72

Census in Pakistan

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1951, 1961, 1972, 1981, 1998, and 2017 | Fact: Subcontinent's first census was conducted in 1881

Question 73

Gwadar was bought

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from Oman in 1958. Pakistan paid $3 million at that time

Question 74

Family Law Ordinance is introduced

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In 1961, during Ayub Khan's regime

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Pakistan recognized China in

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1950

Question 76

Chitral and Swat joined Pakistan in

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1969

Question 77

AKU and PSM were established in

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1983

Question 78

When was MQM formed

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1986

Question 79

Youm e Takbir

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28th May 1998. The day Pakistan tested its nuclear weapons in Chagai

Question 80

Malala was shot in

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2012. She was awarded Nobel Peace Prize in 2019

Question 81

When did Pakistan recognize Bangladesh

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In 1974, at Second OIC Summit

Question 82

Al Hilal magazine founded by

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Abdul Kalam Azad in 1912

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Comrade magazine

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in 1911. Muhammad Ali Jauhar was its editor