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80 questions · Pakistan Studies

  1. Question 1 of 80

    Benazir Bhutto is notable in Islamic world history for being the first woman to hold which position?

  2. Question 2 of 80

    In which year was Zulfikar Ali Bhutto born?

  3. Question 3 of 80

    What position did Liaquat Ali Khan hold immediately after Pakistan's independence?

  4. Question 4 of 80

    Hakim Muhammad Said is best known for founding which organization dedicated to healthcare and education?

  5. Question 5 of 80

    What title is given to Fatima Jinnah in recognition of her role in the Pakistan Movement?

  6. Question 6 of 80

    General Zia-ul-Haq came to power in Pakistan following which event?

  7. Question 7 of 80

    In which year did Pervez Musharraf pass away?

  8. Question 8 of 80

    In which year did Dr. Abdul Qadeer Khan pass away?

  9. Question 9 of 80

    Bulleh Shah, a celebrated Sufi poet, is chiefly known for his devotional verse in which language?

  10. Question 10 of 80

    General Qamar Javed Bajwa served as Pakistan's Chief of Army Staff during which approximate period?

  11. Question 11 of 80

    Sikandar Hayat Khan, a key pre-partition Punjab leader, headed which political party?

  12. Question 12 of 80

    Maulana Muhammad Ali Jauhar is best remembered as a leading figure of which movement?

  13. Question 13 of 80

    Chaudhry Muhammad Ali, who served as Prime Minister, is closely associated with which constitutional milestone?

  14. Question 14 of 80

    Ibrahim Ismail Chundrigar briefly served Pakistan in which capacity in 1957?

  15. Question 15 of 80

    Sir Syed Ahmad Khan is best known for founding which educational institution that later became a university?

  16. Question 16 of 80

    In which year did Dr. Abdus Salam win the Nobel Prize, becoming the first Pakistani Nobel laureate?

  17. Question 17 of 80

    After his cricket career, Imran Khan went on to serve in which political office?

  18. Question 18 of 80

    Shah Abdul Latif Bhittai is remembered for which famous compilation of Sindhi poetry?

  19. Question 19 of 80

    Chaudhry Rahmat Ali is best known for which contribution to the Pakistan Movement?

  20. Question 20 of 80

    In which year did Muhammad Ali Jinnah pass away?

  21. Question 21 of 80

    Nawab Salimullah Khan is remembered for hosting the founding session of which political party in Dhaka in 1906?

  22. Question 22 of 80

    In which year was Sir Syed Ahmad Khan born?

  23. Question 23 of 80

    Feroz Khan Noon served as Pakistan's Prime Minister until which major political event in 1958?

  24. Question 24 of 80

    In which year did General Zia-ul-Haq die in a plane crash?

  25. Question 25 of 80

    Major Aziz Bhatti, a recipient of the Nishan-e-Haider, is remembered for his role in which conflict?

  26. Question 26 of 80

    Dr. Abdul Qadeer Khan is widely known in Pakistan as the key figure behind which achievement?

  27. Question 27 of 80

    In which year was Allama Muhammad Iqbal born?

  28. Question 28 of 80

    In which year did Faiz Ahmed Faiz pass away?

  29. Question 29 of 80

    In which year did Fatima Jinnah, sister of the founder of Pakistan, pass away?

  30. Question 30 of 80

    General Pervez Musharraf came to power in Pakistan following which event?

  31. Question 31 of 80

    Who served as Pakistan's first President under the 1956 Constitution?

  32. Question 32 of 80

    Josh Malihabadi earned which popular title for his bold, revolutionary Urdu poetry?

  33. Question 33 of 80

    Huseyn Shaheed Suhrawardy served in which capacity for Pakistan during the mid-1950s?

  34. Question 34 of 80

    Allama Mashriqi is best known for founding which political and paramilitary movement?

  35. Question 35 of 80

    Saadat Hasan Manto is best known as a master of which literary form?

  36. Question 36 of 80

    A.R. Cornelius is notable in Pakistan's judicial history for serving as which official?

  37. Question 37 of 80

    In which year did Abdul Sattar Edhi pass away?

  38. Question 38 of 80

    Allama Iqbal is primarily remembered for which major contribution?

  39. Question 39 of 80

    Which of Manto's short stories, set in a mental asylum, is a famous satire on the Partition?

  40. Question 40 of 80

    In which year was Muhammad Ali Jinnah, the founder of Pakistan, born?

  41. Question 41 of 80

    For which field did Dr. Abdus Salam win the Nobel Prize?

  42. Question 42 of 80

    In which year was Zulfikar Ali Bhutto executed?

  43. Question 43 of 80

    In which year did Allama Iqbal pass away?

  44. Question 44 of 80

    General Ashfaq Pervez Kayani served as Pakistan's Chief of Army Staff during which approximate period?

  45. Question 45 of 80

    Faiz Ahmed Faiz's poetry is most closely associated with which literary and political movement?

  46. Question 46 of 80

    Field Marshal Ayub Khan is best known as Pakistan's first?

  47. Question 47 of 80

    Malik Ghulam Muhammad served Pakistan in which capacity during the early 1950s?

  48. Question 48 of 80

    Sardar Abdur Rab Nishtar served as the first holder of which provincial office in Pakistan?

  49. Question 49 of 80

    Air Marshal Nur Khan served Pakistan in which senior military capacity?

  50. Question 50 of 80

    Abdul Ghaffar Khan, a prominent Pashtun leader, is popularly known by which title?

  51. Question 51 of 80

    In which year did Dr. Abdus Salam pass away?

  52. Question 52 of 80

    Abdul Sattar Edhi is best known for founding which major welfare organization in Pakistan?

  53. Question 53 of 80

    M.M. Alam is celebrated in Pakistan's military history primarily for his achievements as what?

  54. Question 54 of 80

    Malala Yousafzai became internationally known primarily for her activism on which issue?

  55. Question 55 of 80

    Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan is internationally celebrated as a master of which musical genre?

  56. Question 56 of 80

    General Akhtar Abdur Rahman is remembered for heading which intelligence agency during the Soviet-Afghan war?

  57. Question 57 of 80

    In which year did Chaudhry Rahmat Ali publish his pamphlet proposing the name 'Pakistan'?

  58. Question 58 of 80

    In which year did Dr. Ruth Pfau pass away in Pakistan?

  59. Question 59 of 80

    Zulfikar Ali Bhutto is credited with founding which major political party?

  60. Question 60 of 80

    In which year did Abdul Ghaffar Khan (Bacha Khan) pass away?

  61. Question 61 of 80

    In which year did Malala Yousafzai receive the Nobel Peace Prize, becoming its youngest-ever recipient?

  62. Question 62 of 80

    General Raheel Sharif, as Chief of Army Staff, is closely associated with which major military operation against militancy?

  63. Question 63 of 80

    Rashid Minhas, the youngest recipient of the Nishan-e-Haider, served in which branch of the armed forces?

  64. Question 64 of 80

    General Yahya Khan was Pakistan's head of state during which major historical event?

  65. Question 65 of 80

    Sir Sultan Muhammad Shah, known as Aga Khan III, is notable for serving as the first president of which organization?

  66. Question 66 of 80

    In which year did Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan pass away?

  67. Question 67 of 80

    Dr. Ruth Pfau is best remembered in Pakistan for her pioneering work in treating which disease?

  68. Question 68 of 80

    Ghulam Ishaq Khan served as Pakistan's President during which period?

  69. Question 69 of 80

    Nawaz Sharif has served as Prime Minister of Pakistan how many times?

  70. Question 70 of 80

    Justice Muhammad Munir is notably remembered in Pakistan's legal history as?

  71. Question 71 of 80

    What title is Muhammad Ali Jinnah honored with as the founder of Pakistan?

  72. Question 72 of 80

    A.K. Fazlul Huq is remembered in Pakistan's history for moving which key 1940 resolution?

  73. Question 73 of 80

    Sir Muhammad Zafarullah Khan served Pakistan in which two notable capacities?

  74. Question 74 of 80

    Captain Muhammad Sarwar holds which distinction in Pakistan's military history?

  75. Question 75 of 80

    Khushal Khan Khattak is often called the father of which literary tradition?

  76. Question 76 of 80

    In which year was Benazir Bhutto assassinated?

  77. Question 77 of 80

    Which major treaty on river water sharing did President Ayub Khan sign with India in 1960?

  78. Question 78 of 80

    In which year was Liaquat Ali Khan, Pakistan's first Prime Minister, assassinated?

  79. Question 79 of 80

    Imran Khan captained Pakistan's cricket team to victory in which major international tournament?

  80. Question 80 of 80

    Ahmed Faraz is best known for combining which two themes in his Urdu ghazals?

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