All Free Pakistan Studies MCQs with Answers

2341. India made a cowardly attack on Lahore which resulted as war between two countries. When this war broke out?

• A. 9th Sep 1965
• B. 7th Sep 1965
• C. 8th Sep 1965
• D. 6th Sep 1965

Explanation: The 1965 war formally began when India launched its major attack across the international border on 6 September 1965. Pakistan observes Defence Day on this date.

2342. After the war of 1965 which pact was signed between India and Pakistan?

• A. Bilateral Pact
• B. Tashkant Pact
• C. Moscow Pact
• D. Soviet Pact

Explanation: The Tashkent Declaration was signed after the 1965 war by Pakistan and India in January 1966, with Soviet mediation. “Tashkant” is a misspelling of Tashkent, but it clearly identifies the pact.

2343. Who represented Pakistan in Tashkant Meeting?

• A. Gen. Ayub Khan
• B. Gen. Yahya Khan
• C. Mr. Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto
• D. Gen. Iskander Mirza

Explanation: President Field Marshal Ayub Khan represented Pakistan at the Tashkent meeting in January 1966. The agreement was signed with Indian Prime Minister Lal Bahadur Shastri.

2344. Which incident took place in 1971 which provided India chance to attack on Pakistan?

• A. Attack on Indian parliament
• B. Indian drama of hijacking their own plane
• C. Skirmishes on Border
• D. All of them

Explanation: The hijacking of the Indian aircraft Ganga by Kashmiri militants in January 1971 allowed India to impose restrictions on Pakistani overflight and intensified tensions before the 1971 war.

2345. When PPP was established?

• A. October 1967
• B. August 1967
• C. November 1967
• D. December 1967

Explanation: The Pakistan Peoples Party was founded at its inaugural convention in Lahore on 30 November 1967, so the month was November.

2346. Two indian agents pretending to be Kashmiris hijecked an indian plane on day__________?

• A. 27 Jan 1971
• B. 28 Jan 1971
• C. 29 Jan 1971
• D. 30 Jan 1971

Explanation: The Indian aircraft Ganga was hijacked on 30 January 1971 by Hashim Qureshi and Ashraf Qureshi, who claimed to be Kashmiri militants.

2347. What was the name of Indian plane that was hijacked in 1971?

• A. Ganga
• B. Jamna
• C. Bangla
• D. Lanka

Explanation: The Indian Airlines Fokker aircraft hijacked in January 1971 was named Ganga. The incident was carried out by Kashmiri activists and contributed to tensions between India and Pakistan before the 1971 war.

2348. When East Pakistan separated from West Pakistan?

• A. 26th December 1971
• B. 22nd December 1971
• C. 16th December 1971
• D. 19th December 1971

Explanation: East Pakistan formally separated from Pakistan on 16 December 1971, when Pakistani forces surrendered in Dhaka and Bangladesh emerged as an independent state.

2349. Which country is situated in the east of Pakistan?

• A. China
• B. India
• C. Afghanistan
• D. Iran

Explanation: India lies to the east of Pakistan, although it also borders Pakistan to the southeast. China is mainly to the northeast, while Afghanistan and Iran lie to the west.

2350. An agreement for cooperation was sighned during Turkish President Kennan Everno's visit to pakistan in Feb 1980 in the field of?

• A. Defence production
• B. Tourism
• C. Research and Development
• D. Shipping

Explanation: During Turkish President Kenan Evren's visit in 1980, Pakistan and Turkey signed a cooperation agreement concerning research and development. The name in the question is misspelled, but the intended reference is Kenan Evren.