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Q. 1 Pakistan Affairs
Difficulty: Medium (1 Mark)
Allama Iqbal studied at these universities in Europe:
A
Oxford, Paris
B
Edinburgh, Leiden
C
London, Hamburg
D
Cambridge, Heidelberg
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💡 Step-by-Step Explanation & Concept Rationale
Iqbal studied at Trinity College, Cambridge and later in Germany for his PhD.
Q. 2 Pakistan Affairs
Difficulty: Hard (1 Mark)
Dr. Abdus Salam was awarded the Nobel Prize for his work in:
A
Chemistry
B
Medicine
C
Physics
✓ Correct
D
Peace
💡 Step-by-Step Explanation & Concept Rationale
He shared the 1979 Nobel Prize in Physics for his work on electroweak unification.
Q. 3 Pakistan Affairs
Difficulty: Medium (1 Mark)
Nur-ud-Din Mohammad Salim is known by his imperial name Jahangir: Who was the first Prime Minister of Pakistan?
A
Ghulam Muhammad
B
I.I. Chundrigar
C
Liaqat Ali Khan
✓ Correct
D
Hussain Shaheed Suhrawardy
💡 Step-by-Step Explanation & Concept Rationale
He served as PM from independence in 1947 until his assassination in 1951.
Q. 4 Pakistan Affairs
Difficulty: Easy (1 Mark)
Who was the first President of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan?
A
Ayub Khan
B
Sardar Abdul Rab Nishtar
C
Ch. Muhammad Zafarullah
D
Iskandar Mirza
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He was sworn in as the first President under the 1956 Constitution.
Q. 5 Pakistan Affairs
Difficulty: Medium (1 Mark)
Maulana Muhammad Ali Johar was:
A
Poet
B
Politician
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C
Actor
D
Islamic Scholar
💡 Step-by-Step Explanation & Concept Rationale
He was a prominent leader of the Khilafat Movement and the Muslim League.
Q. 6 Pakistan Affairs
Difficulty: Medium (1 Mark)
President Ayub Khan wrote a book called:
A
Masters Not Friends
B
Pathway to Pakistan
C
Friends Not Masters
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D
Friend of Pakistan
💡 Step-by-Step Explanation & Concept Rationale
This political autobiography details his rise and the events of his presidency.
Q. 7 Pakistan Affairs
Difficulty: Medium (1 Mark)
Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah was born in:
A
1876
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B
1878
C
1870
D
1881
💡 Step-by-Step Explanation & Concept Rationale
He was born on December 25 in Karachi.
Q. 8 Pakistan Affairs
Difficulty: Easy (1 Mark)
Who was Punjab's first Inspector General of Police?
A
Mian Anwar Ali
B
A.B. Awan
C
S.N. Alam
D
Qurban Ali Khan
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💡 Step-by-Step Explanation & Concept Rationale
He was appointed as the first IG following the creation of Pakistan.
Q. 9 Pakistan Affairs
Difficulty: Easy (1 Mark)
What was the name of Quaid-e-Azam's first wife?
A
Rattan Bai
B
Emi Bai
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C
Azra Bai
D
None of these
💡 Step-by-Step Explanation & Concept Rationale
Emibai Jinnah married Muhammad Ali Jinnah in 1892.
Q. 10 Pakistan Affairs
Difficulty: Medium (1 Mark)
Dr. Abdus Salam the Nobel Prize winner of Pakistan belonged to:
A
Punjab
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B
Sindh
C
Baluchistan
D
N.W.F.P.
💡 Step-by-Step Explanation & Concept Rationale
He was born in Jhang, Punjab, and became Pakistan's first Nobel laureate.
Q. 11 Pakistan Affairs
Difficulty: Medium (1 Mark)
Who is the Chairman of Senate in Pakistan (2015)?
A
Fahmida Mirza
B
Farooq H. Naik
C
Raza Rabbani
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D
Babar Awan
💡 Step-by-Step Explanation & Concept Rationale
He served as the 7th Chairman of the Senate from 2015 to 2018.
Q. 12 Pakistan Affairs
Difficulty: Medium (1 Mark)
Allama Dr. Sarfraz Hussain Naeemi Shaheed has been awarded:
A
Hilal-i-Pakistan
B
Tamgha-i-Imtiaz
C
Hilal-i-Shujaat
D
Sitara-i-Jurat
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💡 Step-by-Step Explanation & Concept Rationale
He was posthumously awarded for his bravery and stance against terrorism.
Q. 13 Pakistan Affairs
Difficulty: Medium (1 Mark)
The famous scientist Albert Einstein belonged to:
A
France
B
Germany
✓ Correct
C
England
D
America
💡 Step-by-Step Explanation & Concept Rationale
Einstein was born in Ulm, in the Kingdom of Württemberg in the German Empire.
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