All Free Pakistan Studies MCQs with Answers

2401. Pakistan bought Gawadar port from Oman in 1958 who was the prime minister at that time?

• A. Muhammad Ali Bogra
• B. Malik Feroz Khan Noon
• C. Ch Muhammad Ali
• D. None of these

Explanation: Pakistan purchased Gwadar from Oman in 1958 during the premiership of Malik Feroz Khan Noon, whose government negotiated the acquisition. Muhammad Ali Bogra and Chaudhry Muhammad Ali had left office earlier.

2402. Reconciliation: Islam, Democracy, and the West was written by ____________?

• A. ZA Bhutto
• B. Jaswant singh
• C. Benazir Bhutto
• D. None of these

Explanation: Reconciliation: Islam, Democracy, and the West was written by Benazir Bhutto and published posthumously in 2008. Its title reflects her discussion of Pakistan's relationship with democracy, Islam and Western countries.

2403. Gwadar became part of Pakistan in 1958 by negotiations led by Prime Minister ?

• A. Noor-ul-Amin
• B. Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto
• C. Feroz Khan Noon
• D. Ibrahim Ismail Chaundrigar

Explanation: Gwadar was transferred to Pakistan from Oman in 1958 during the premiership of Feroz Khan Noon. Pakistan formally took possession on 8 December 1958.

2404. Which famous Politician of india said that "he had drowned a two nation theory in the Bay of Bingal?

• A. Indira Gandhi
• B. Bahadur Lal Shastri
• C. Rajio Gandhi
• D. None

Explanation: Indira Gandhi made this statement after the creation of Bangladesh in 1971, claiming that Pakistan's Two-Nation Theory had been defeated. The Bay of Bengal reference pointed to the separation of East Pakistan.

2405. Which Country's Help was refused by Marshal Ayub in 1965 War?

• A. China
• B. USSR
• C. America
• D. Afghanistan

Explanation: China offered assistance during the 1965 war, but President Ayub Khan declined the offer at that stage. Pakistan was also constrained by the wider Cold War situation and its dependence on Western support.

2406. Who was the first foreign minister of Pakistan?

• A. Sir Zafar Ullah Khan
• B. Milak Ayyaz
• C. Nazir Ahmad
• D. None of these

Explanation: Sir Muhammad Zafarullah Khan served as Pakistan's first Foreign Minister. He also represented Pakistan internationally and later became president of the International Court of Justice.

2407. Which country has same time with Pakistan?

• A. India
• B. Uzbekistan
• C. Indonesia
• D. Bangladesh

Explanation: Pakistan and Uzbekistan both use UTC+5, so their standard clocks show the same time. India is 30 minutes behind Pakistan, while Bangladesh is one hour ahead.

2408. When Pakistan Signed Baghdad pact?

• A. 1950
• B. 1954
• C. 1955
• D. 1965

Explanation: Pakistan joined the Baghdad Pact in 1955, a Western-aligned security arrangement later known as CENTO. The pact was signed before Pakistan’s later realignment in regional diplomacy.

2409. Thar Express Runs Between Jodhpur and which city of Pakistan?

• A. Multan
• B. Karachi
• C. Sukkur
• D. Lahore

Explanation: The Thar Express historically connected Jodhpur in India with Karachi in Pakistan through the Munabao-Khokhrapar route. Karachi is therefore the Pakistani city named in the standard general-knowledge answer.

2410. In which city Indus Water Treaty singned by the Prime minister of India and President of Pakistan?

• A. Lahore
• B. Karachi
• C. Kolkata
• D. Multan

Explanation: The Indus Waters Treaty was signed in Karachi on 19 September 1960 by Indian Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru and Pakistani President Muhammad Ayub Khan. The treaty was brokered with the assistance of the World Bank.