All Free Pakistan Studies MCQs with Answers

1171. ISPR was established in Pakistan in which year?

• A. May 1948
• B. May 1949
• C. May 1950
• D. May 1951

Explanation: The Inter-Services Public Relations Directorate was established in May 1949 to coordinate the armed forces' public communication and media relations. It is Pakistan's principal military public-relations organization.

1172. Who was the great Scholar of the Qutub uddin Aibek's Court?

• A. Hassan Nizami
• B. Ziauddin Berani
• C. Amir Khusrau
• D. Minhaj-e-Siraj

Explanation: Hasan Nizami was a prominent scholar and historian associated with Qutb-ud-din Aibak's court. Minhaj-us-Siraj belonged to a later period and wrote during the Delhi Sultanate after Aibak.

1173. The famous Sindhi song "Ho jamalo" was composed in the honour of Jamalo Baloch by his _________?

• A. Wife
• B. Brother
• C. Friends
• D. Parents

Explanation: The popular Sindhi song Ho Jamalo is traditionally said to have been composed by Jamalo Baloch's wife in his honour. It later developed into a well-known Sindhi folk song and dance.

1174. When the National Commission for Human Rights was set up in Pakistan?

• A. 1991
• B. 1994
• C. 2001
• D. 2012

Explanation: Pakistan's National Commission for Human Rights was established under the National Commission for Human Rights Act, 2012. Its legal creation is therefore associated with 2012, although its practical operations began later.

1175. The 20 Year Perspective Plan was prepared by Pakistan in?

• A. 1955
• B. 1965
• C. 1975
• D. 1985

Explanation: Pakistan's 20-Year Perspective Plan was prepared in 1965 and covered long-term development planning beyond the normal five-year plans. It was intended to guide national development over two decades.

1176. Choukundi Tombs (Four Corners Tomb) located at_______?

• A. Thatta
• B. Hyderabad
• C. Karachi
• D. Kandhkot

Explanation: The Chaukhandi Tombs are located near Karachi, especially along the National Highway toward Thatta. Their distinctive sandstone graves are a notable example of Sindh’s historic funerary architecture.

1177. The Book Sassi Punnu Was Written By: ____________?

• A. Hashim shah
• B. Khawaja khan
• C. Ishaq shamim
• D. None of these

Explanation: Hashim Shah, a renowned Punjabi poet, composed the famous poetic version of the tragic love story Sassi Punnu. Khawaja Khan and Ishaq Shamim are not generally credited with this work.

1178. At the time of Creation Pakistan, How many Radio Stations were there?

• A. 5 Radio Stations
• B. 2 Radio Stations
• C. 1 Radio Stations
• D. 3 Radio Stations

Explanation: At independence, Pakistan inherited three radio stations: Lahore, Peshawar and Dhaka. Therefore, the figure was three rather than one or two.

1179. Pakistan's first television station PTV was launched in which year:

• A. November 20, 1964
• B. April 20, 1964
• C. December 26, 1968
• D. November 26, 1964

Explanation: Pakistan Television began its first transmission from Lahore on 26 November 1964. This date distinguishes the launch from the later establishment of television centres in other cities.

1180. Name the Viceroy who introduced Civil Services in India ?

• A. Warren Hastings
• B. Lord Mayo
• C. Lord Cannings
• D. Ramsay Macdonald

Explanation: Warren Hastings began the early organised civil administration of British India, while Lord Cornwallis later introduced major civil-service reforms. Since Cornwallis is not listed, Warren Hastings is the intended answer.