SET-8 (CAR) Flashcards by Compitative Exams MCQs

Which country first of ail recognized Pakistan
as an independent state?

(a) Afghanistan
(b) China
(c) Iran
(d) Turkey

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2 In which fiscal year American economic aid
to Pakistan started?

(a) 1950
(b) 1951
(c) 1952
(d) 1953

(b) 1951

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In which year Ayub Khan supported China’s
Membership of the UN?

(a) 1960
(b) 1961
(c) 1962
(d) 1963

(b) 1961

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An agreement on the demarcation of boundaries was concluded between China and Pakistan.

(a) 1960
(b) 1961
(c) 1962
(d) 1963

(d) 1963

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Karakorum Highway was built with help of
which country’s?

(a) India
(b) China
(c) Iran
(d) Afghanistan

(b) China

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6 In which year China gave assistance to
develop transport industry in Pakistan?

(a) 1950
(b) 1960
(c) 1970
(d) 1980

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When USSR offered her assistance to Pakistan for building a steel mill?

(a) 1955
(b) 1956
(c) 1957
(d) 1958

(b) 1956

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When Soviet Deputy PM came to Pakistan and openly declared that problem of Kashmir should be decided by the will of the people?

(a) 1954
(b) 1955
(c) 1956
(d) 1957

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When Z.A.Bhutto visited Moscow first time?

(a) 1972
(b) 1973
(c) 1974
(d) 1975

(a) 1972

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When Soviet Union completed its troop
withdrawal from Afghanistan?

(a) January, 1989
(b) February, 1989
(c) March, 1989
(d) April, 1989

(b) February, 1989

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When Liaquat Ali Khan visited the USA”?

(a) 1947
(b) 1950
(c) 1953
(d) 1956

(b) 1950

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When Pakistan joined Baghdad pact?

(a) 1954
(b) 1955
(c) 1956
(d) 1957

(b) 1955

The Middle East Treaty Organization, also known as the Baghdad Pact and subsequently known as the Central Treaty Organization, was a military alliance of the Cold War. It was formed in 24 February 1955 by Iran, Iraq, Pakistan, Turkey, and the United Kingdom. The alliance was dissolved in 16 March 1979.

Similar to the North Atlantic Treaty Organization and the Southeast Asia Treaty Organization, the main purpose of the Baghdad Pact was to prevent communist incursions and foster peace in the Middle East. It was renamed the Central Treaty Organization, or CENTO, in 1959 after Iraq pulled out of the Pact.

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In which year Pakistan joined the South East
Asia Treaty Organization?

(a) 1954
(b) 1955
(c) 1956
(d) 1957

(a) 1954

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By which agreement hostilities between India
and Pakistan came to an end in 1966?

(a) Tashkand
(b) Baghdad
(c) SAFTA
(d) A and B Both

(a) Tashkand

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When Simla accord was signed by the
President of Pakistan and Indian P.M.?

(a) 1972
(c) 1974
(b) 1973
(d) 1975

(a) 1972

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“Pakistan Security and Foreign Policy” book
was written by—————.

(a) Agha Shahi
(b) Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto
(c) Hasan Askari Rizvi
(d) S.M. Bruke

(a) Agha Shahi

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“Pakistan’s Foreign Policy, A Historical Analysis” book was written by—————

(a) S.M. Bruke and Lawrence Ziring
(b) Hasan Askari Rizvi
(c) Agha Shahi
(d) Dr. Zafar Mahmood

(a) S.M. Bruke and Lawrence Ziring

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The Islamic military alliance led by Saudi Arabia consists of how many countries including Pakistan?

(a) 18.
(b) 29
(c) 34
(d) 9

currently 41 Muslim countries
It is an alliance of 41 Muslim countries for military response against growing influence of ISIL and multidimensional terrorist activities (Saudi Arabia, 2019)

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1 How Siachen dispute originated

(a) To safeguard the passage to Kashmir
India needed a high post
(b) Boundary of Jammu and Kashmir was
not fully demarcated
(c) To cut off Pak India land connection India
occupied the glacier
(d) None of them

(b) Boundary of Jammu and Kashmir was
not fully demarcated

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2 Where Siachen glacier is located?

(a) Karakoram
(b) Hindu Kush
(c) Pamir
(d) Kohistan

(a) Karakoram

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3 What is the length of Siachen glacier?

(a) 75 km
(b) 95 km
(c) 35 km
(d) 60 km

(a) 75 km

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Between which two ranges does the Siachen
glacier lie?

(a) Karakoram and Hindukush
(b) Karakorma and Pamir
(c) Saltors and Hindukush
(d) Saltoreo and Karakoram

(d) Saltoreo and Karakoram

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The boundary line which include the creek in
Sindh is known as?

(a) Blue line
(b) Green line
(c) Red line
(d) Yellow line

(b) Green line

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When the Runn of kutch arbitration took place?

(a) 1947
(b) 1968
(c) 1960
(d) 1965

(b) 1968

When did Rann of Kutch arbitration take place?
In 1968, an international tribunal resolved the larger Great Rann of Kutch border claims of India and Pakistan, which also covered Sir Creek. In this resolution, India received 90% of its request and Pakistan received 10%.

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3 What is the total length of Sir Creek? (a) 35 miles (b) 45 miles (c) 55 miles (d) 60 miles

(d) 60 miles 96 km

1. Eighteenth Amendment of the Constitution of Pakistan, was passed by the National Assembly of Pakistan on ________________ 2010 (a) March 8 (b) April 8 (c) May 8 (d) June 8

(b) April 8

2 Through 18th constitutional amendment North-West North-West Frontier Province has been renamed as---------------. (a) Hazara Province (b) Soba Sathad (c) Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (d) Pakhtun Pashtun Province

3 The 18th amendment bill was passed by the Senate of Pakistan on April 15, 2010 and became an act when President Asif Ali Zardari put his signature on the bill on 3 ------------ 2010. (a) April 17 b) April 19 (c) April 26 (d) April 29

b) April 19

4 How many members of the 342 members of the National Assembly voted in favors of the 9 18th amendment? (a) 271 (b) 280 (c) 292 (d) 296

5 After the 18th amendment which powers of the President have been curtailed? (a) Dissolve the Parliament unilaterally (b) Declare emergency rule in any province unilaterally (c) Appoint the head of the Election Commission (d) All of the above

(d) All of the above

6 How many clauses are there in the 18th amendment? (a) 45 (b) 122 (c) 91 (d) 112

(b) 122

7. The Eighteenth Constitutional Amendment Act 2010 repealed which earlier amendment? (a) 17th (b) 16th (c) 15th (d) 13th

8. The 18th amendment provides that the State shall provide free and compulsory education to all children of the age of five to------------- Years (a) ten (b) thirteen (c) sixteen (d) eighteen

(a) ten

9. The 18th amendment provides that there shall be no restriction on the number of terms for the office of the-------------- . (a) Chief Justice of Pakistan (b) Prime Minister (c) President (d) Chief Minister

10. The 18th amendment provides that National Assembly shall meet for not less than working days in each year. (a) ninety (b) one hundred (c) one hundred and ten (d) one hundred and thirty

(b) one hundred

11. The 18th amendment provides that National Assembly shall meet for not less than working days in each year. (a) ninety (b) one hundred (c) one hundred and ten (d) one hundred and thirty

12 What is the minimum age for becoming a candidate for National Assembly of Pakistan? (a) 20 years (b) 25 years (c) 30 years (d) 35 years

(b) 25 years

13. There shall be a Judicial Commission of Pakistan, for appointment of Judges of the (a) Supreme Court (b) High Courts (c) Federal Shariat Court (d) all of the above

(d) all of the above

14. The 18th amendment provides the establishment of-------------- (a) the Sibi High Court (b) the Islamabad High Court (c) the Turbat High Court (d) the Mingora High Court

(b) the Islamabad High Court

15. The Parliamentary Committee for the appointment of judges shall consist of the following eight members, namely---------------- (a) two members from the Senate and six members from the National Assembly (b) six members from the Senate and two members from the national Assembly (c) five members from the Senate and three members from the National Assembly (d) four members from the Senate and four members from the National Assembly.

(d) four members from the Senate and four members from the National Assembly.

16. The Parliamentary Committee* for the appointment of judges may not confirm the nomination sent by the Judicial Commission by three-fourth majority of its total membership within - ------------. (a) thirty days (b) fourteen days (c) twenty days (d) eighteen clays

(b) fourteen days

17. Who shall appoint the nominees of the Parliamentary Committee as judges of the Supreme Court. High Courts and the Federal Shariat Court? (a) President (b) Prime Minister (C) Chief Justice of Pakistan (d) Chairman Senate

(a) President

18. The 18th amendment has abolished the (a) the Provincial Legislative List (b) the Federal Legislative List (c) the Concurrent Legislative List (d) all of the above

19. The Supreme Command of the Armed Forces shall vest in the---------------. (a) Prime Minister (b) President (c) Chairman Senate (d) Speaker National Assembly

(b) President

20. Who shall appoint- (a) the Chairman, Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee; (b) the Chief of the Army Staff; (c) the Chief of the Naval Staff; and (d) the Chief of the Air Staff, and shall also determine their salaries and allowances? (a) The Prime Minister, on advice of the President (b) The Speaker National Assembly, on advice of the Prime Minister (c) The Chairman Senate, on advice of the Chief Ministers (d) The President, on advice of the Prime Minister

(d) The President, on advice of the Prime Minister

21. On the omission of the Concurrent Legislative List, the process of devolution of the matters mentioned in the said List to the Provinces shall be completed by--------------- . (a) the thirtieth day of April, two thousand and twelve (b) the thirtieth day of May. two thousand and thirteen (c) the thirtieth day of December, two thousand and ten (d) the thirtieth day of June, two thousand and eleven

22. The federal government devolved the functions of ----------------- ministries to the provinces in first phase on 1 December 2010, for implementation of the 18th Amendment. (a) seven (b) five (c) nine (d) three

b) five

23. The devolved ministries include Ministries of Special initiative, -------------------- , Population welfare. Youth affairs and Local government and rural development (a) Foreign Affairs (b) Petroleum and Natural Resources (c) Railways (d) Zakat and Ushr

(d) Zakat and Ushr

1. 19th Amendment bill was passed by the National Assembly on 22 December 2010 and by the ------------ on 30 December 2010. (a) President (b) Senate (c) Federal Cabinet (d) Constitutional Reforms Committee

(b) Senate

2. When the President of Pakistan Asif Ali Zardari gave assent to 19th Constitutional Amendment bill? (a) December 1. 2010 (b) December 20. 2010 (c) January 1,2011 (d) January 21. 2011

3. Under the 19th Amendment the number of Senior Judges in the judicial commission has been raised to------------- (a) four (b) three (c) five (d) six

4 How many years of experience is essential for the members of bar council for appointment to the Judicial Commission? (a) ten (b) fifteen (c) twenty (d) twenty five

(b) fifteen

In case of dissolution of the National Assembly members of the Parliamentary Committee will be taken from------------- (a) Caretaker government (b) Retired Judges of Supreme Court (c) Senate (d) Heads of Political Parties

6 Which areas have been included in FATA by the 19th Constitutional Amendment? (a) Tribal Areas adjoining Bannu and Tank districts (b) Tribal Areas adjoining Lakki Marwat and Dera Ismail Khan districts (c) Tribal Areas adjoining Kohat and Peshawar districts (d) Tribal Areas adjoining Lakki Marwat and Tank districts

(d) Tribal Areas adjoining Lakki Marwat and Tank districts

1 When 20th Constitutional Amendment Bill 2012 was unanimously passed by National Assembly? (a) 14 Jan. 2012 (b) 31 Jan. 2012 (c) 14 Feb. 2012 (d) 31 March 2012

2 When did President Asif Ali Zardari sign the 20th Constitutional Amendment bill? (a) 1 January 2012 (b) 31 January 2012 (c) 28 February 2012 (d) 31 March 2012

3 The 20th Constitutional Amendment provides that to remove a member of Election Commission of Pakistan, the procedure laid down in ------------------ regarding removal of the Chief Election Commissioner or a judge from the service, will be applicable. (a) Article 209 (b) Article 102 (c) Article 152 (d) Article 265

(a) Article 209

4 The 20th Constitutional Amendment provides that to resign from his office, a member of the Election Commission of Pakistan shall have to send his resignation to the------------- . (a) Prime Minister (b) Chairman Senate (c) Chief Election Commissioner (d) President

(d) President

5 The 20th Amendment provided for constituting an committee each at the Centre and the provinces to nominate the caretaker prime minister and the chief ministers respectively along with their cabinets. (a) two-member (b) five-member (c) eight-member (d) eleven-member

`1. When was the 21st Constitutional Amendment Bill passed in the National Assembly, securing 247 votes? (a)18th January 2015 (b) 23rd January 2015 (c) 2nd Feburary 2015 (d) 6th January 2015

(d) 6th January 2015

2. How many votes did the 21st Constitutional Amendment Bill secure in the Senate of Pakistan? (a) 56 votes (b) 78 votes (c) 67 votes (d) 69 votes

(b) 78 votes

3. Which president of Pakistan signed the 21st Constitutional Amendment Bill on? (a) Mamnoon Hussain (b) Asif Ali Zardari (c) Muhammad Rafiq Tarrar (d) Gen. Pervaiz Musharaf

(a) Mamnoon Hussain

4. What was the main cause behind the decision to amend the constitution with the addition of 21st amendment in 2015? (a) Peshawar school massacre. 2014 (b) Jinnah International airport attack, 2014 (c) Wagah Border Attack. 2014 (d) Peshawar Churck attack. 2014

(a) Peshawar school massacre. 2014

5 The Military Courts set up through the 21st Constitutional amendment, will remain active for how many years? (a) 5 years from the date of its commencement (b) 8 years from the date of its commencement (c) 2 years from the date of its commencement (d) 10 years from the date of its commencement

6 Which is the constitutional amendment sought to setup speedy trial for offences relating to terrorism, waging of war against Pakistan and prevention of acts threatening the security of Pakistan? (a) 21st Amendment (b) 20th Amendment (c) 18th Amendment (d) 17th Amendment

(a) 21st Amendment

7. The 21st Constitutional Amendment made changes to which article of the Constitution of Pakistan? (a) Article No. 173 (b) Article No. 162 (c) Article No 175 (d) Article No 171

1. When was the 22nd constitutional amendment unanimously adopted by the National Assembly? a) 23rd Jan 201 b) 17th Feb 2016 c) 19 May 2016 d) 5th April 2016

c) 19 May 2016

2. Which constitutional amendment envisages qualifications and procedure for appointment of Chief Election Commissioner and members of the Election Commission of Pakistan? a) 22nd b) 20th c) 19th d)20th

a) 22nd

3. How many members of the national assembly opposed the 22nd constitutional amendment bill, presented on 19th may 2016? a) 35 c) 18 b) 78 d) none

d) none

4. How many members of the national assembly adopted the 22nd constitutional amendment bill, presented on 19th may 2016 a) 144 b) 198 c) 236 d) 209

c) 236

1. Under which constitutional amendment quota has been extended for another twenty years'? (a) 22nd (b) 23rd (c) 24th (d) 25th

(b) 23rd

2 Under which constitutional amendment dual nationality has been allowed for holding public office? (a) 21st (b) 24th (c) 23rd (d) 25th

(b) 24th

3. Under which Constitutional Amendment the tribal areas were merged with KPK? (a) 26st Amendment (b) 27th Amendment (c) 24th Amendment (d) 25th Amendment

(d) 25th Amendment