Pakistan Affairs MCQs
Pakistan Affairs MCQs are vital for CSS, PMS, PPSC, FPSC, and NTS preparation. Covering Pakistan’s independence movement, constitutional development, politics, foreign relations, economy, education, and current affairs, these questions strengthen knowledge of historical and contemporary issues. Ideal for students, civil service aspirants, and professionals aiming to excel in competitive and departmental exams.
Q: The second Governor-General of Pakistan was
A) Khawaja Nazimuddin
B) Liaquat Ali Khan
C) Ghulam Muhammad
D) Iskander Mirza
✅ Correct Answer: A
Explanation: Khawaja Nazimuddin became the Governor-General after Jinnah’s death in 1948.
Q: The first President of Pakistan under the 1956 Constitution was
A) Iskander Mirza
B) Ghulam Muhammad
C) Ayub Khan
D) Fazal Elahi Chaudhry
✅ Correct Answer: A
Explanation: Iskander Mirza became the first President when Pakistan became a republic in 1956.
Q: The famous Rahmat Ali coined the name “Pakistan” in the year
A) 1930
B) 1933
C) 1935
D) 1937
✅ Correct Answer: B
Explanation: Choudhry Rahmat Ali proposed the name “Pakistan” in a pamphlet in 1933.
Q: The Constitution of 1962 was enforced by
A) Ayub Khan
B) Ghulam Ishaq Khan
C) Zulfikar Ali Bhutto
D) Yahya Khan
✅ Correct Answer: A
Explanation: General Ayub Khan introduced the 1962 Constitution after abrogating the 1956 Constitution.
Q: The slogan “Pakistan ka matlab kya, La ilaha illallah” was popularized by
A) Mian Muhammad Akram
B) Choudhry Rehmat Ali
C) Maulana Zafar Ali Khan
D) Liaquat Ali Khan
✅ Correct Answer: C
Explanation: Maulana Zafar Ali Khan made the slogan famous during the Pakistan Movement.
Q: The first session of the Constituent Assembly of Pakistan was held in
A) Lahore
B) Karachi
C) Dhaka
D) Islamabad
✅ Correct Answer: B
Explanation: The Constituent Assembly’s first session was convened in Karachi on 10 August 1947.
Q: The first female Speaker of the National Assembly of Pakistan was
A) Fahmida Mirza
B) Benazir Bhutto
C) Hina Rabbani Khar
D) Nilofar Bakhtiar
✅ Correct Answer: A
Explanation: Fahmida Mirza became the first female Speaker of the National Assembly in 2008.
Q: The 18th Amendment to the Constitution was passed in the year
A) 2010
B) 2008
C) 2014
D) 2012
✅ Correct Answer: A
Explanation: The 18th Amendment, passed in 2010, increased provincial autonomy in Pakistan.
Q: The Quaid-e-Azam presented his 14 Points in response to the
A) Cabinet Mission Plan
B) Nehru Report
C) Simon Commission
D) Lucknow Pact
✅ Correct Answer: B
Explanation: Jinnah presented the 14 Points in 1929 to counter the Nehru Report of 1928.
Q: Pakistan shares its longest border with
A) China
B) India
C) Afghanistan
D) Iran
✅ Correct Answer: B
Explanation: The border with India is the longest among all neighboring countries of Pakistan.