Pakistan | MCQs

Explanation

After the death of Zia ul Haq on 7th August 1988, Ghulam Ishaq Khan became the President of Pakistan.

The general elections held in 1988 witnessed the victory of PPP in 1988 and appointed Ghulam Ishaq Khan to the presidency.

Ghulam Ishaq Khan served as the seventh president of Pakistan from 1988 to 1993.

Ghulam Ishaq Khan served as Chairman of the Senate from 1985 to 1988 under President Muhammad Zia-ul-Haq and was sworn in shortly after Zia's death.

About Zia ul Haq 

Muhammad Zia-ul-Haq, the sixth president of Pakistan, died in an aircraft crash on 17 August 1988 in Bahawalpur 

Presidential term: from 16 September 1978 to August 1988

Appointed by Prime Minister Muhammad Junejo

Preceded by: Fazal Ilahi Chaudhry

Succeeded by: Ghulam Ishaq Khan

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Explanation

Pakistan has three big sea ports named as Karachi Port, Muhammad Bin Qasim port, and Gwadar port.

Port of Muhammad Bin Qasim is the oldest port while the Karachi port is the busiest one.

Explanation

FATA was merged with KPK in May 2018.

FATA stands for Federally Administered Tribal Areas

FATA was merged with KPK under 25th amendment. 

After the merger of the Federally Administered Tribal Areas with KPK, FATA seats were abolished and there will be no election on 4 of the 8 seats. The rest of the 4 seats will also not be renewed in 2024.

Explanation

Multan was one of the most important trading centers of the medieval Islamic Indian subcontinent, and attracted a multitude of Sufi mystics in the 11th and 12th centuries,

earning the city the sobriquet "City of Saints."

Multan is the capital of the Multan Division 

Multan is a city in Punjab, Pakistan, on the bank of the Chenab River

Multan is Pakistan's seventh-largest city 

Union Council: 4

Explanation

The three Round Table Conferences of 1930–32 were a series of conferences to formulate future constitution of India in the light of suggestions given by the Indian Leaders

Sir Agha Khan also first president of Muslim League.

• The first Round Table Conference convened from 12 November 1930 to 19 January 1931
  
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• The Second Round table conference was held from 7 September 1931 to 1 December 1931 in London. 
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• The Third Round Table Conference was held in 1932 between November and December. 
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• First round table conference: 1930

  2nd: 1931

  3rd:1932

  All in London

• All three round table conferences were attended by Dr. B.R. Ambedkar and Tej Bahadur Sapru.

Explanation

The All-India Muslim Students Federation (AIMSF) was founded in Calcutta, India on September 1, 1937.

Headquarters located in Chennai.

Mother party is the Indian Union Muslim League.

The AIMSF was a student union that was affiliated with the All-India Muslim League.

It was organized by Fatima Jinnah under the patronage of Muhammad Ali Jinnah in 1941.

Explanation

• Jinnah joined Indian National Congress in 1906.
• Left Congress 1920.
• Join All India Muslim League in 1913.
• Remain member of both parties for 7 years.
• Founded: 28 December 1885 .
• Indian National Congress Headquarters : New Delhi
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Explanation

Pakistan City old name list

1-        Lyallpur was the old Name of Faisalabad

2-        Mahmood pur was the old Name of Lahore

3-        Kalanchi was the old Name of Karachi

4-        Raj Shahi was the old Name of Islamabad

5-        Persha pur was the old Name of Peshawar

6-        Khan Pur was the old Name of Gujranwala

7-        Cambell pur was the old Name of Attock

8-        Salwan Kot was the old Name of Sialkot

9-        Shal Kot was the old Name of Quetta

10-   Neroon Kot was the old Name of Hyderabad

11-   Khan Garh was the old Name of Jaccoabad

12-   Montgomery was the old Name of Sahiwal

13-   Pepri was the old Name of Bin Qasim

14-   Hindu Bagh was the old Name of Muslim Bagh

15-   Ajodhan pur was the old Name of Pakpatten

16-   Fort Sanemars was the old Name of Zhob

17-   owdayana was the old Name of Swat

Explanation

The 2024 Election was the 12th General Election in Pakistan held on 8 February 2024

Explanation

Attock fort was built by the Mughal Emperor Akbar in 1581 to support his own wars in Afghanistan.

Mughal Emperor Akbar built the Lahore Fort, as well as the city walls which had 12 gates.

Campbellpur is the old name of Attock.