Q. 1
Pakistan Affairs
Difficulty: Medium
(1 Mark)
Which international organization mediated the Indus Water Treaty between Pakistan and India?
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Step-by-Step Explanation & Concept Rationale
The World Bank brokered the 1960 water-sharing treaty.
Q. 2
Pakistan Affairs
Difficulty: Hard
(1 Mark)
Between which two countries is the maritime area of Sir Creek disputed?
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Step-by-Step Explanation & Concept Rationale
Sir Creek is a 96 km water strip disputed between Pakistan and India.
Q. 3
Pakistan Affairs
Difficulty: Medium
(1 Mark)
When was the Simla Agreement signed between Z.A. Bhutto and Indira Gandhi?
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Step-by-Step Explanation & Concept Rationale
The agreement was signed in Simla on 2 July 1972.
Q. 4
Pakistan Affairs
Difficulty: Medium
(1 Mark)
In what year did Pakistan officially join the United Nations?
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Step-by-Step Explanation & Concept Rationale
Pakistan was admitted to the UN in September 1947.
Q. 5
Pakistan Affairs
Difficulty: Medium
(1 Mark)
Which nation was the first to recognize Pakistan as an independent state?
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Step-by-Step Explanation & Concept Rationale
Iran was the first country to grant diplomatic recognition to Pakistan.
Q. 6
Pakistan Affairs
Difficulty: Medium
(1 Mark)
In what year was the Indus Basin Treaty signed between Pakistan and India?
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Step-by-Step Explanation & Concept Rationale
The treaty was signed on 19 September 1960.
Q. 7
Pakistan Affairs
Difficulty: Hard
(1 Mark)
With which country does Pakistan share only a maritime border and no land border?
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Step-by-Step Explanation & Concept Rationale
Pakistan and Oman share a maritime boundary in the Arabian Sea.
Q. 8
Pakistan Affairs
Difficulty: Medium
(1 Mark)
Which Pakistani leader is associated with the use of "Cricket Diplomacy"?
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Step-by-Step Explanation & Concept Rationale
General Zia-ul-Haq used cricket to de-escalate tensions with India in 1987.
Q. 9
Pakistan Affairs
Difficulty: Medium
(1 Mark)
What is the total length of the Durand Line?
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Step-by-Step Explanation & Concept Rationale
The border between Pakistan and Afghanistan is 2640 km long.
Q. 10
Pakistan Affairs
Difficulty: Medium
(1 Mark)
The period 1954–1962 in Pakistan's foreign policy is known as:
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Step-by-Step Explanation & Concept Rationale
This period was marked by Pakistan joining Western defense alliances like SEATO and CENTO.
Q. 11
Pakistan Affairs
Difficulty: Medium
(1 Mark)
What is the recorded length of the Pakistan-China border?
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Step-by-Step Explanation & Concept Rationale
The official length of the border with China is 596 km.
Q. 12
Pakistan Affairs
Difficulty: Hard
(1 Mark)
A 1980 cooperation agreement with Turkey was signed in which field?
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Step-by-Step Explanation & Concept Rationale
The agreement was signed during President Kenan Evren's visit.
Q. 13
Pakistan Affairs
Difficulty: Medium
(1 Mark)
In which country did 600 Pakistani soldiers fight for freedom as noted by the source?
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Step-by-Step Explanation & Concept Rationale
The book "The Six Hundred Brave Pakistani Soldiers" commemorates those who fought for Indonesia.
Q. 14
Pakistan Affairs
Difficulty: Medium
(1 Mark)
Which issue concerning Pakistan was discussed at the 1998 NAM Summit?
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Step-by-Step Explanation & Concept Rationale
The Kashmir issue was a significant part of the Durban Summit discussions.
Q. 15
Pakistan Affairs
Difficulty: Medium
(1 Mark)
In the 1986 SAARC Summit, where was the permanent Secretariat established?
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Step-by-Step Explanation & Concept Rationale
The Kathmandu Secretariat was a decision of the second SAARC summit.
Q. 16
Pakistan Affairs
Difficulty: Hard
(1 Mark)
A 1999 SAARC workshop in Pakistan focused on preventing what?
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Step-by-Step Explanation & Concept Rationale
The Japan-funded workshop specifically targeted Child Labour.
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