Free Foreign Policy of Pakistan MCQs with Answers

21. Tashkent Declaration was signed in 1966 by_______?

• A. Z.A Bhutto & Lal Bahadur Shastri
• B. Ayub Khan & Lal Bahadur Shastri
• C. ZA Bhutto & Indira Gandhi
• D. Ayub Khan & Indira Gandhi

Explanation: The Tashkent Declaration was signed by Pakistan’s President Ayub Khan and India’s Prime Minister Lal Bahadur Shastri on 10 January 1966. Zulfikar Ali Bhutto attended as Pakistan’s foreign minister but was not the signatory named in this question.

22. The Indus Waters Treaty was signed in Karachi by_______?

• A. Ayub Khan and Indira Gandhi
• B. Ayub Khan and Jawaharlal Nehru
• C. Z.A Bhutto and Indira Gandhi
• D. Z.A Bhutto and Jawahalal Nehru

Explanation: The Indus Waters Treaty was signed at Karachi in 1960 by President Ayub Khan of Pakistan and Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru of India. Indira Gandhi became prime minister several years later, in 1966.

23. When Pakistan got first loan from USA?

• A. 1949
• B. 1950
• C. 1951
• D. 1952

Explanation: Pakistan received its first loan from the United States in 1952, an early step in the two countries’ growing economic relationship. The nearby years are often confused with later US military and development assistance.

24. Name the Pakistan's surface-to-surface ballistic missile, which is capable of delivering multiple warheads using Multiple Independent Re-entry Vehicle (MIRV) technology ?

• A. Shaheen-II
• B. Ababeel
• C. Nasr
• D. Ghauri

Explanation: Ababeel is Pakistan’s surface-to-surface ballistic missile designed to carry multiple independently targetable re-entry vehicles, or MIRVs. Shaheen-II and Ghauri are ballistic missiles, but they are not the missile identified here by MIRV capability.

25. Pakistan conducted a successful test of the "Ababeel" surface-to-surface ballistic missile on 24 January 2017, its range is___________?

• A. 450 KM
• B. 750 KM
• C. 2200 KM
• D. 1400 KM

Explanation: The Ababeel missile was reported with an approximate range of 2,200 kilometres and tested on 24 January 2017. The shorter ranges listed belong to other missile systems or estimates, not the stated Ababeel specification.

26. Pakistan test fired its first submarine launched cruise missile Babur-III on 9 January 2017, has the range of___________ kilometres?

• A. 450 kilometres
• B. 550 kilometres
• C. 650 kilometres
• D. 700 kilometres

Explanation: The Babur-III submarine-launched cruise missile was reported to have a range of about 450 kilometres. Its significance lies in giving Pakistan a sea-based land-attack capability, not in the longer ranges listed here.

27. Islamic military coalition formed to combat terrorism is the alliance of ___________ Nations

• A. 38 nations
• B. 39 Nations
• C. 40 Nations
• D. 41 Nations

Explanation: The Islamic Military Counter Terrorism Coalition was initially announced as an alliance of 34 countries and later listed as comprising 41 nations. Therefore, 41 is the answer used for the coalition’s expanded membership.

28. joint operations center to coordinate and support military operations of Saudi-led Islamic military alliance of 39 Nations against terrorism is located in ?

• A. Riyadh
• B. Jeddah
• C. Medina
• D. Dammam

Explanation: The Islamic Military Counter Terrorism Coalition’s joint operations center is based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, which also hosts the coalition’s headquarters.

29. Who has been appointed as a Chief of Saudi-led Islamic anti-terror alliance of 39 Nations in January 2017?

• A. General (retd) Raheel Sharif
• B. General (retd) Ashfaq Parvez Kayani
• C. General (retd) Pervez Musharraf
• D. General Qamar Javed Bajwa

Explanation: Former Pakistan Army Chief General Raheel Sharif was appointed commander of the Saudi-led Islamic Military Counter Terrorism Coalition. The other listed generals were not appointed to this alliance.

30. Pak-Jordan joint military exercise held in December-2016 near Attock, called?

• A. Raadul Baraq
• B. Ataturk-IX
• C. Friendship-2016
• D. Fajr-ul-Sharq 1

Explanation: The Pakistan-Jordan military exercise held near Attock in December 2016 was named Fajr-ul-Sharq 1. The other names refer to different exercises or operations.