Originally Posted by Riyaa

CSS 2019



Paper: Pakistan Affairs



PART-I: MCQS



1. British East India Company landed in Surat in the year:

A. 1600

B. 1607

C. 1608

D. None of these



Ans: C



2. In 1860, Sir Syed wrote:

A. Asar-us-Sanadid

B. Tehzeeb-ul-Akhlaq

C. The Loyal Mohammedans of India

D. None of these



Ans: C



3. The pamphlet "Now or Never" was written & published by:

A. Choudhary Muhammad Ali

B. Choudhary Rahmat Ali

C. Syed Ameer Ali

D. None of these



Ans: B



4. Delhi proposals were brought forward in:

A. 1928

B. 1927

C. 1929

D. None of these



Ans: B



5. After Quaid-e-Azam's death, who took the charge as second Governor General of Pakistan:

A. Mohammad Ali Bogra

B. Choudhary Mohammad Ali

C. Khawaja Nazim-ud-Din

D. None of these



Ans: C



6. One-unit was abolished in:

A. 1971

B. 1970

C. 1972

D. None of these



Ans: B



7. Third Martial law in Pakistan ended in:

A. Dec 1985

B. Feb 1985

C. Jan 1985

D. None of these



Ans: A



8. Qadirabad Barrage was built on:

A. River Indus

B. River Jehlum

C. River Chenab

D. None of these



Ans: C



9. Karachi Nuclear Power Plant started its commercial operation in:

A. Dec 1972

B. June 1972

C. Nov 1972

D. None of these



Ans: C



10. Sachal Sir Mast was a poet of ______ language.

A. Pashto

B. Sindhi

C. Punjabi

D. None of these



Ans: B



11. Pakistan and China signed an agreement to commence the first phase of construction at Gwadar Port in:

A. 2000

B. 2001

C. 2002

D. None of these



Ans: C



12. PARCO in 2002 laid the _________ to transport refined oil form Karachi to North.

A. White-oil Pipeline

B. Black-oil Pipeline

C. Colorless-oil Pipeline

D. None of these



Ans: A



13. How many Afghan factions signed the Islamabad Accord in 1993?

A. Four

B. Five

C. Six

D. Seven



Ans: D



14. On 14 October 1999, General Pervez Musharraf took over as _________ of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan:

A. President

B. Chief Martial Law Administrator

C. Chief Executive

D. None of these



Ans: C



15. President Pervez Musharraf won a vote of confidence in both houses of Pakistan's parliament and four provincial assemblies in:

A. Dec 2003

B. Jan 2004

C. Feb 2004

D. None of these



Ans: B



16. Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif and Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee signed the Lahore Declaration in:

A. Jan 1999

B. Feb 1999

C. April 1999

D. None of these



Ans: B



17. In 2008, these two political parties signed “Murree Summit Declaration”:

A. PPP & PML(N)

B. PPP & PML(Q)

C. PML(N) & MQM

D. None of these



Ans: A



18. According to the World Bank's report, Pakistan's current GDP growth is:

A. Less than 5 percent

B. More than 5 percent

C. 4 percent

D. None of these



Ans: A



19. The total outlay of budget 2017-18 was:

A. Rs 5,103.8 billion

B. Rs 5,104.8 billion

C. Rs 5,105.8 billion

D. None of these



Ans: A



20. Name of the Minister for Minorities Affairs, Sindh is:

A. Mr. Hari Ram Kishorilal

B. Mr. Muhammad Bux Khan Mahar

C. Mr. Mukesh Kumar Chawla

D. None of these



Ans: A