Pak.
Studies MCQ’s
1. The Provincial Assembly of Punjab has how many seats?
A) 297
B) 371
C) 342
D) 115
2. The President of Pakistan is elected by:
A) National Assembly only
B) Senate only
C) Electoral College
D) People directly
3. The head of the provincial government is called:
A) Governor
B) Chief Minister
C) Speaker
D) Commissioner
4. Who appoints the Chief Minister of a province?
A) President
B) Prime Minister
C) Governor
D) Provincial Assembly
5. Islamabad became the capital of Pakistan in:
A) 1959
B) 1967
C) 1970
D) 1973
6. FATA was merged into Khyber Pakhtunkhwa in:
A) 2016
B) 2018
C) 2020
D) 2017
7. Which article of the Constitution deals with local government?
A) 140A
B) 142
C) 157
D) 199
8. Who imposed the first Martial Law in Pakistan?
A) Ayub Khan
B) Iskander Mirza
C) Yahya Khan
D) Zia-ul-Haq
9. The second Martial Law was imposed in:
A) 1965
B) 1969
C) 1971
D) 1977
10. Who imposed the fourth Martial Law in Pakistan?
A) Ayub Khan
B) Yahya Khan
C) Zia-ul-Haq
D) Pervez Musharraf
11. The 1973 Constitution was suspended during which Martial Law?
A) First
B) Second
C) Third
D) Fourth
12. The Eighth Amendment was passed during the regime of:
A) Ayub Khan
B) Yahya Khan
C) Zia-ul-Haq
D) Pervez Musharraf
13. The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) was established during the regime of:
A) Ayub Khan
B) Yahya Khan
C) Zia-ul-Haq
D) Pervez Musharraf
14. The current National Assembly of Pakistan has how many seats?
A) 272
B) 342
C) 350
D) 360
15. The Senate of Pakistan was created under which Constitution?
A) 1956
B) 1962
C) 1973
D) 1985
16. The term of the National Assembly is:
A) 4 years
B) 5 years
C) 6 years
D) 7 years
17. The term of the Senate is:
A) 4 years
B) 5 years
C) 6 years
D) 7 years
18. The first female Speaker of the National Assembly was:
A) Benazir Bhutto
B) Fehmida Mirza
C) Hina Rabbani Khar
D) Sherry Rehman
19. The Senate of Pakistan consists of how many members?
A) 100
B) 104
C) 110
D) 120
20. The National Assembly was dissolved in 1999 by:
A) President
B) Prime Minister
C) Army Chief
D) Supreme Court
21. The first Governor-General of Pakistan was:
A) Liaquat Ali Khan
B) Muhammad Ali Jinnah
C) Khawaja Nazimuddin
D) Ghulam Muhammad
22. The first Governor of Punjab after independence was:
A) Sir Francis Mudie
B) Iftikhar Hussain Mamdot
C) Sardar Abdur Rab Nishtar
D) Nawab Iftikhar Hussain
23. Who appoints the Governors of provinces in Pakistan?
A) Prime Minister
B) President
C) Chief Minister
D) Senate
24. The tenure of a Governor in Pakistan is:
A) 3 years
B) 4 years
C) 5 years
D) At the pleasure of the President
25. The Battle of Plassey was fought in:
A) 1757
B) 1764
C) 1775
D) 1782
26. The Battle of Plassey was fought between:
A) British East India Company and Marathas
B) British East India Company and Nawab of Bengal
C) British East India Company and French
D) British East India Company and Mughals
27. Who betrayed Siraj-ud-Daulah during the Battle of Plassey?
A) Mir Jafar
B) Mir Qasim
C) Shuja-ud-Daula
D) None of these
28. The British commander during the Battle of Plassey was:
A) Lord Clive
B) Lord Cornwallis
C) Warren Hastings
D) Lord Wellesley
29. Tipu Sultan died in which battle?
A) First Anglo-Mysore War
B) Second Anglo-Mysore War
C) Third Anglo-Mysore War
D) Fourth Anglo-Mysore War
30. The outcome of the Battle of Plassey was:
A) British defeat
B) Establishment of British rule in Bengal
C) French control over Bengal
D) None of these
31. The first democratic elections in Pakistan were held in:
A) 1956
B) 1962
C) 1970
D) 1988
32. The 18th Amendment to the Constitution of Pakistan was passed in:
A) 2008
B) 2010
C) 2012
D) 2015
33. The 18th Amendment resulted in:
A) Centralization of power
B) Strengthening of the President
C) Devolution of powers to provinces
D) None of these
34. Which political party won the 1970 general elections in East Pakistan?
A) Awami League
B) Pakistan Peoples Party
C) Muslim League
D) None of these
35. The 1970 elections led to:
A) Strengthening of democracy
B) Civil war and separation of East Pakistan
C) Military rule
D) None of these
36. The 'Charter of Democracy' was signed between:
A) PPP and PML-N
B) PPP and MQM
C) PML-N and PTI
D) None of these
37. The Indus Waters Treaty between India and Pakistan was signed in:
A) 1959
B) 1960
C) 1961
D) 1962
38. The first female Prime Minister of Pakistan was:
A) Fatima Jinnah
B) Benazir Bhutto
C) Hina Rabbani Khar
D) Asma Jahangir
39. The Constitution of Pakistan was enacted in:
A) 1956
B) 1962
C) 1973
D) 1985
40. The role of Governor-General was replaced by the position of:
A) Prime Minister
B) President
C) Chief Minister
D) Speaker
41. The first President of Pakistan was:
A) Liaquat Ali Khan
B) Iskander Mirza
C) Ayub Khan
D) Zulfikar Ali Bhutto
42. When did Pakistan become a member of the United Nations?
A) August 14, 1947
B) August 15, 1947
C) September 30, 1947
D) October 24, 1947
43. Who was the first Chief Justice of Pakistan?
A) Muhammad Munir
B) Abdul Rashid
C) A.R. Cornelius
D) Sajjad Ali Shah
44. Which city served as the first capital of Pakistan?
A) Lahore
B) Karachi
C) Islamabad
D) Rawalpindi
45. Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) was founded by Imran Khan in which year?
A) 1992
B) 1995
C) 1996
D) 1999
46. The Indus Waters Treaty between India and Pakistan was brokered by:
A) United Nations
B) World Bank
C) United States
D) United Kingdom
47. The highest judicial authority in Pakistan is the:
A) Federal Shariat Court
B) Supreme Court
C) High Court
D) District Court
48. The Pakistan Muslim League (N) primarily draws its support from which
province?
A) Sindh
B) Punjab
C) Balochistan
D) Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
49. Which province is considered the stronghold of the Pakistan People's Party (PPP)?
A) Punjab
B) Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
C) Sindh
D) Balochistan
50. The primary role of the Judiciary is to:
A) Make laws
B) Implement laws
C) Interpret laws and ensure justice
D) Enforce executive orders
51. 14. The tenure of the Chief Justice of Pakistan is until the age of:
A) 60 years
B) 62 years
C) 65 years
D) 70 years
52. The term 'free press' refers to:
A) Government-controlled media
B) Media that operates without censorship or restraint
C) Media owned by political parties
D) Media that only publishes positive news
53. In Pakistan, the freedom of the press is guaranteed by:
A) The Prime Minister
B) The President
C) The Constitution
D) The Judiciary
54. The 1971 war between India and Pakistan resulted in the creation of:
A) Nepal
B) Bhutan
C) Bangladesh
D) Sri Lanka
