All Free Pakistan Studies MCQs with Answers
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2041. At the time of independence, there were 9 railway systems operating in India. How many were in Pakistan out of 9?
- A. 5
- B. 4
- C. 2
- D. 3
Explanation: Pakistan inherited two of the nine railway systems functioning in British India at independence. These inherited systems formed the foundation of Pakistan’s early railway network.
Correct answer: 22042. __________ was the first ruler of soomra dynasty (1011-1026)?
- A. Hameer
- B. Dodo
- C. Chanesar
- D. Al-khafif
Explanation: Al-Khafif is generally identified as the first ruler of the Soomra dynasty, which ruled parts of Sindh in the early eleventh century. Dodo and Chanesar are associated with later Soomra history.
Correct answer: Al-khafif2043. Who was the author of the book "Jinnah; India Partition " ?
- A. Imtiaz Gul
- B. Jaswant Singh
- C. Tariq Ali
- D. G.W Chaudhry
Explanation: Jaswant Singh wrote Jinnah: India, Partition, Independence, a controversial work examining Jinnah, the partition of India and the creation of Pakistan. The other listed writers did not author this book.
Correct answer: Jaswant Singh2044. The star in the Pakistani flag represents ____________.
- A. promoting education
- B. light and knowledge
- C. Both A&B
- D. None of the above
Explanation: The five-pointed star on Pakistan's flag symbolizes light and knowledge, while the crescent represents progress. Thus option B combines the standard interpretation of the star alone.
Correct answer: light and knowledge2045. The crescent in the Pakistani Flag represents ___________.
- A. happiness
- B. development
- C. progress
- D. None of the above
Explanation: The crescent on Pakistan's flag represents progress and advancement. Happiness is not the standard official interpretation of this symbol.
Correct answer: progress2046. The white strip in the flag of Pakistan represents ______________.
- A. Minorities
- B. Muslim Majority
- C. Both A&B
- D. None of the Above
Explanation: The white vertical strip represents Pakistan's religious minorities. The green field, in contrast, represents the Muslim majority.
Correct answer: Minorities2047. The Dark green field in the flag of Pakistan represents ______________.
- A. Minority
- B. Muslim Majority
- C. Both Muslims and Minorities
- D. None of the Above
Explanation: The dark green field represents Pakistan's Muslim-majority population. The separate white strip symbolizes the country's minorities.
Correct answer: Muslim Majority2048. National Flag of Pakistan was designed by______.
- A. Amir udin Kidwai
- B. Hafeez Jalandhri
- C. Ahmed Ghulam Ali Chaghla
- D. None of the Above
Explanation: Amiruddin Kidwai designed Pakistan's national flag, which was adopted on 11 August 1947. Hafeez Jalandhari wrote the national anthem, while A. G. Chagla composed its music.
Correct answer: Amir udin Kidwai2049. In which year Pakistan was world champion of Cricket, Hockey, Squash & Snooker?
- A. 1990
- B. 1992
- C. 1994
- D. 1996
Explanation: The commonly cited Pakistan Studies fact is 1994, when Pakistan was noted for holding world titles in cricket, hockey, squash and snooker. The cricket world title itself was won in 1992, which can make this question confusing if interpreted as one single tournament year.
Correct answer: 19942050. National fruit of Pakistan in winter is ___________.
- A. Orange
- B. Banana
- C. Guava
- D. Strawberry
Explanation: Guava is commonly listed in Pakistan Studies as Pakistan's winter fruit, while mango is associated with the summer season. Orange is a major winter crop but is not the expected answer in this classification.
Correct answer: Guava