Pakistani Politics | MCQs

Explanation

Farooq Ahmad Khan Leghari was the eighth president of Pakistan

eighth president of Pakistan from 14 November 1993 until resigning on 2 December 1997.

He was the first Baloch to be elected as president.

He started his own Millat party 

In 1996 he dismissed Benazir Government

Born: Sardar Farooq Ahmad Khan Leghari 29 May 1940

Died: 20 October 2010 (aged 70) Rawalpindi, Pakistan

Resting place: Choti Zareen, Dera Ghazi Khan, Pakistan

Political party: Pakistan Muslim League (Q) (2002–2010)

Explanation

On 29th May 1988, General Zia-ul-Haq dismissed the government of Muhammad Khan Junejo to extend military rule.

Zafarullah Khan Jamali was later appointed as the caretaker Chief Minister of Balochistan and re-elected in 1988.

Explanation

Zulfikar Ali Bhutto served as the 9th Prime Minister of Pakistan from 1973 to 1977.

Fourth President of Pakistan from 1971 to 1973.

He was also the founder of the Pakistan People's Party and served as its chairman until his execution in 1979. 

Explanation

On August 18, 2008, Pervez Musharraf resigned as the President of Pakistan

Pervez Musharraf served as the tenth president of Pakistan from 20 June 2001 – 18 August 2008

Pervez Musharraf Political party: All Pakistan Muslim League

Pervez Musharraf launched his political party APML in 2010

Pervez Musharraf Preceded by: Muhammad Rafiq Tarar

Personal detail:

Pervez Musharraf Born: 11 August 1943 Delhi, British India

Pervez Musharraf Died: 5 February 2023 (aged 79) Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Pervez Musharraf died of Amyloidosis disease

Pervez Musharraf Resting place: Army Graveyard, Karachi, Pakistan

Pervez Musharraf has two child

Pervez Musharraf Awarded

1. Nishan-e-Imtiaz
2. Hilal-i-Imtiaz
3. Tamgha-e-Basalat
4. Order of King Abdulaziz
5. Order of Zayed

History:

Pervez Musharraf served as the 10th Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee from 1998 to 2001 

Pervez Musharraf served as the 7th Chief of Army Staff from 1998 to 2007

Pervez Musharraf served as the Minister of Defence from October 1999 – 23 October 2002

Explanation

All India Muslim League Founder:           Nawab Khwaja Salimullah

All India Muslim League 1^st President:    Sir Agha Khan

All India Muslim League Founded:          30 December 1906 at Dacca, British India (now Dhaka, Bangladesh)

All India Muslim League Headquarters:  Lucknow

All India Muslim League Dissolved:        14 August 1947

جب 1947 میں مسلم لیگ ختم ہوئی تو یہ تین پارٹیاں بن گئی

1- Muslim League in Pakistan

2- Awami League in Bangladesh

3- Indian Union Muslim League in India

Explanation

The province's shahi jirga (royal council) decided to join Pakistan on 29 June 1947.

The princely states except Kalat acceded to Pakistan.

Explanation

The people of Balochistan joined Pakistan through the decision of the Municipal Committee and the Shahi Jirga, which were both involved in the political process.

Balochistan got the status of a province: on 1 July 1970.

Balochistan was given the status of a province during the era of Yahya Khan.

Explanation

Rafique Tarar, the former President of Pakistan, resigned during Pervez Musharraf's presidency.

History

Muhammad Rafiq Tarar served as the ninth president of Pakistan 

The presidential term of Muhammad Rafiq Tarar: January 1, 1998 – June 20, 2001

He was the Member of the Senate of Pakistan from (1997–1998)

He served as a senior justice of the Supreme Court of Pakistan from 1991 to 1994

He was the 28th Chief Justice of Lahore High Court from 1989 to 1991

He  was born on November 1929 – died on 7 March 2022

Explanation

According to the 1956 Constitution of Pakistan, only a Muslim could be elected as the President (Head of State).

This was the first constitution of Pakistan and it officially declared Pakistan as an Islamic Republic.

Explanation

The 1956 Constitution declared Pakistan as an Islamic republic aiming to be a welfare state.

It emphasized social justice, equality, and the well-being of all citizens regardless of religion or background.