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 first Chief Justice of Pakistan was
A) Justice Sajjad Ali Shah
B) Justice Abdul Rashid
C) Justice Munir
D) Justice Cornelius
✅ Correct Answer: B
Explanation: Justice Abdul Rashid served as the first Chief Justice after independence.
Q: The language declared as the national language of Pakistan in 1948 was
A) Punjabi
B) Bengali
C) Urdu
D) Sindhi
✅ Correct Answer: C
Explanation: Urdu was declared the national language by Quaid-e-Azam in 1948.
Q: The country that first recognized Pakistan after independence was
A) Saudi Arabia
B) Turkey
C) Iran
D) Afghanistan
✅ Correct Answer: C
Explanation: Iran was the first country to recognize Pakistan officially in 1947.
Q: The second Indo-Pak war broke out in
A) 1999
B) 1947
C) 1971
D) 1965
✅ Correct Answer: D
Explanation: The second war between Pakistan and India occurred in 1965 over the Kashmir issue.
Q: The Karakoram Highway connects Pakistan with
A) Afghanistan
B) India
C) China
D) Iran
✅ Correct Answer: C
Explanation: The Karakoram Highway links Pakistan with China through the Khunjerab Pass.
Q: The first Pakistani to win the Nobel Peace Prize was
A) Liaquat Ali Khan
B) Malala Yousafzai
C) Dr. Abdul Salam
D) Benazir Bhutto
✅ Correct Answer: B
Explanation: Malala Yousafzai received the Nobel Peace Prize in 2014 for her work on education.
Q: The first Nobel Prize awarded to a Pakistani was in the field of
A) Chemistry
B) Peace
C) Physics
D) Literature
✅ Correct Answer: C
Explanation: Dr. Abdul Salam won the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1979.
Q: The current national flag of Pakistan was designed by
A) Hafeez Jullundhri
B) Choudhry Rahmat Ali
C) Liaquat Ali Khan
D) Amiruddin Kidwai
✅ Correct Answer: D
Explanation: Amiruddin Kidwai designed the flag of Pakistan based on the Muslim League flag.
Q: The military operation in East Pakistan in 1971 was named
A) Operation Grand Slam
B) Operation Zarb-e-Azb
C) Operation Searchlight
D) Operation Gibraltar
✅ Correct Answer: C
Explanation: Operation Searchlight was launched by the military in 1971 in East Pakistan.
Q: The first female judge of the Supreme Court of Pakistan was
A) Majida Rizvi
B) Asma Jahangir
C) Nasira Iqbal
D) Ayesha Malik
✅ Correct Answer: D
Explanation: Justice Ayesha Malik became the first female Supreme Court judge in 2022.