Important dates of Pakistan studies - YLB Online Educational Forum

1. In 1951, who was appointed the prime minister of Pakistan?

A. - Ayub Khan

B. - Ghulam Muhammad

C. - Khawaja Nazimuddin

D. - Liaquat Ali Khan

2. . Which battle did Sultan Mahmud of Ghazni fight against Raja Jayapala of the Hindu Shahi dynasty?

A. - Battle of Panipat

B. - Battle of Tarain

C. - Battle of Khyber

D. - Battle of Peshawar

3. . In what year did Pakistan conduct its first nuclear test?

A.-1996

B.-1998

C.-2000

D.-1995

4. Which Pakistani news anchor was jailed for four years in August 2014 for claiming to have ties with the Taliban?

A. - Mubashir Luqman

B. - Dr. Amir Liaquat

C. - Hamid Mir

D. - Aftab Iqbal

5. . Who was the founder of the Anjuman-e-Himayat-e-Islam?

A. - Allama Iqbal

B. - Sir Syed Ahmed Khan

C. - Maulana Qazi Hamid-ud-Din

D. - Abdul Qadir

6. . Who was the first Chief Martial Law Administrator of Pakistan in 1958?

A. - Iskander Mirza

B. - Ayub Khan

C. - Yahya Khan

D. - Ghulam Muhammad

7. . In what year did Sir Syed Ahmed Khan establish the Muhammadan Educational Conference?

A.-1900

B.-1886

C.-1875

D.-1890

8. . Which airline successfully implemented a ban on smoking on all domestic flights in Pakistan in 2014?

A. - AirBlue

B. - Shaheen Air

C. - Serene Air

D. - PIA

9. . What significant event happened in Pakistan in 1988?

A. - Ghulam Ishaq Khan became President

B. - Nawaz Sharif became PM:

C. - Zia-ul-Haq died

D. - Benazir Bhutto became PM

10. . Who defeated Ibrahim Lodhi in the First Battle of Panipat in 1526?

A. - Humayun

B. - Sher Shah Suri

C. - Babur

D. - Akbar

11. . Who established the Mughal Empire in India?

A. - Akbar

B. - Sher Shah Suri

C. - Zahiruddin Muhammad Babur

D. - Humayun

12. . When was the Simla Deputation led by Sir Aga Khan presented to Lord Minto?

A.-1906

B.-1909

C.-1910

D.-1913

13. . When was the Indian Congress formed?

A.-1885

B.-1877

C.-1901

D.-1890

14. . Who led the British forces in the Third Battle of Panipat?

A. - Sikhs

B. - Mughal Emperor

C. - Marathas

D. - Ahmad Shah Abdali

15. . What is the name of Pakistan's first Cubesat satellite?

A. - ICUBE-1

B. - SUPARCO

C. - PAKSAT-1

D. - PRSS-1

16. When was the "Second Martial Law" imposed in Pakistan's history?

A.-1985

B.-1973

C.-1965

D.-1977

17. . What was the name of the comprehensive operation launched by Pakistan Army in 2014?

A. - Operation Silence

B. - Rah-e-Nijat

C. - Rahe-Rast

D. - Zarb-e-Azb

18. . Who became the first Pakistani to summit Aconcagua in 2014?

A. - Hassan Sadpara

B. - Samina Baig

C. - Mirza Ali Baig

D. - Nazir Sabir

19. . What significant event occurred on 16 December 1971 in Pakistan's history?

A. - Zulfiqar Bhutto became Prime Minister

B. - General Yahya resigned

C. - East Pakistan was separated

D. - Martial Law was imposed

20. . Who became the first woman to serve as prime minister of Pakistan?

A. - Hina Rabbani Khar

B. - Benazir Bhutto

C. - Nusrat Bhutto

D. - Fatima Jinnah

21. . When did Pakistan formally join the International Monetary Fund (IMF)?

A.-1949

B.-1950

C.-1951

D.-1955

22. On 25 June 2014, which foreign dignitary performed the ground-breaking of the 4,320 megawatts Dasu Hydropower Project?

A. - Prime Minister of India

B. - President of Sri Lanka

C. - Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif

D. - President Mamnoon Hussain

23. When was Pakistan's first constitution passed?

A.-1958

B.-1950

C.-1962

D.-1956

24. Who signed the Tashkent Declaration from Pakistan's side in 1966?

A. - Ghulam Muhammad

B. - Zulfikar Ali Bhutto

C. - Yahya Khan

D. - Ayub Khan

25. . What was the name of the first high school established by Sir Syed Ahmed Khan?

A. - Aligarh High School

B. - Islamia College Peshawar

C. - Muhammadan Anglo-Oriental College

D. - Government College Lahore

26. hat was the cause of tension between Pakistan and India on 16 July 2014?

A. - Border skirmish

B. - Misidentification of a Pakistani national by Indian Border Guard

C. - Killing of Indian soldier

D. - Ceasefire violation

27. . The TAPI project involves which countries?

A. - Turkmenistan, Afghanistan, Pakistan, India

B. - Turkmenistan, Azerbaijan, Pakistan, Iran

C. - Kazakhstan, Pakistan, Afghanistan, India

D. - Tajikistan, Afghanistan, Pakistan, Iran

28. . In June 2014, how many people were killed during the Jinnah International Airport attack in Karachi?

A.-22

B.-12

C.-30

D.-15

29. When was the Chashma Nuclear Power Plant commissioned in 2014?

A. - July 7

B. - May 28

C. - April 14

D. - March 25

30. . In which year did Muhammad Bin Qasim conquer Sindh?

A.-712

B.-720

C.-710

D.-705