1.The Arab conquest of Sindh took place in:
(a) 712 A.D.
(b) 740 A.D.
(c) 1001 A.D.
(d). 1009 A.D.
2.Al Beruni came to India along with:
(a) Mahmud of Ghazni
(b) Muhammad-bin-Qasim
(c) Muhammad Ghuri
(d) Timur
3.Who laid the foundation of the first independent Turkish kingdom in India?
(a) Mohammad bin Qasim
(b) Qutubuddin Aibak
(c) Ghiasuddin Balban
(d) Mohammad-bin-Tughlaq
4.The Sultan of Delhi who is reputed to have built the biggest network of canals in India was:
(a) Iltutmish
(b) Ghiyasuddin Tughlaq
(c) Firoz Shah Tughlaq
(d) Sikandar Lodi
5.The coin rupia was first issued by:
(a) Sher Shah Suri
(b) Alauddin Khilji
(c) Akbar
(d) Muhammad-bin-Tughlaq
6.Who was the ruler of medieval India who is credited with the building of the Grand Trunk Road?
(a) Babur
(b) Sher Shah Suri
(c) Jahangir
(d) Krishnadeva Raja
7.Which of the following Englishmen was honoured by Jahangir with the title of Khan’?
(a) Sir Thomas Roe
(b) Edward Terry
(c) William Hawkins
(d) None of these
8.Theeacock throne was made for:
(a) Jahangir
(b) Akbar
(c) Shahjahan
(d) Aurangzeb
9.Which Indian king requested Napoleon for help to drive the British from India?
(a) Rani of Jhansi
(b) Jai Singh
(c) Shivaji
(d) Tipu Sultan
10.Who united all the Sikhs and founded a kingdom in the Punjab?
(a) Guru Nanak
(b) Guru Gobind Singh
(c) Ranjit Singh
(d) Guru Tegh Bahadur
11.When was the monopoly of East India Company in trade brought under the control of the British Crown?
(a) 1773 A.D.
(b) 1784 A.D.
(c) 1793 A.D.
(d) 1813 A.D.
12. Mujahideen Movement was launched under the leadership of
(a) Haji Shariat Ullah
(b) Syed Ahmad Shaheed
(c) Shah Ismail
(d) Shah Wali Uliah
13. Syed Ahmad Shaheed alongwith Shah Ismail was martyred in a battle with Sikhs at
(a) Panipat
(b) Pathankot
(c) Balakot
(d) Agra
14. Which religious scholar tried to eradicate different innovations from the religion?
(a) Shah Wali Ullah
(b) Haji Shariat Ullah
(c) Syed Ahmad Shaheed
(d) Shah Ismail
15. Who was the founder of Faraizi Movement?
(a) Shah Ismail
(b) Haji Shariat Ullah
(c) Syed Ahmad Shaheed
(d) Shah Wali Ullah
16. Sir Sayyed was born in Delhi on
(a) 17th October 1817
(b) 15th November 1817
(c) 10th October 1818
(d) 25th December 1818
17.Which of the following book was written by Sir Sayyed in 1847?
(a) History of Bijnur
(b) Asar us-Sanadid
(c) Asbab-e-Baghawat-e-Hind
(d) Ain-i-Akbari
18.Sir Syed was appointed the member of Imperial Council in
(a) 1877
(b) 1879
(c) 1878
(d) 1876
19. in which book Sir Sayyed discussed in detail the similarities between Islam and Christianity
(a) Ahkam-ul-Kalam
(b) Ahkam-ul-Muzahib
(c) Tabeen al Kalam
(d) None of them
20. In 1859 Sir Sayyed set a school where Persian and English was taught
(a) Lucknow
(b) Muradabad
(c) Aligarh
(d) Bijnaur
21. When did Sir Sayyed established a Scientific Society in Ghazipur which translated the modern works from English to Urdu and Persian?
(a) 1866
(b) 1863
(c) 1865
(d) 1864
22. When did Sir Sayyed set MAO. High School in Aligarh
(a) 1871
(b) 1875
(c) 1873
(d) 1872
23. In which area of Pakistan found 2000 old forests.
(a) Ziarat
(b) Skardu
(c) Changa Manga
(d) Chitral
24.In Teehzib-ul-Akhlaq Sir Sayyed described aspects of the
(a) Indian Culture
(b) Muslim Culture
(c) British Culture
(d) Arabian Culture
25.Who introduced Two-Nation Theory for the first time?
(a) Ch. Rehmat Ali
(b) Sir Syed Ahmad Khan
(c) Allama Iqbal
(d) Shah Wali Ullah
26.The first Indian Councils Act which proved to be a land-mark in constitutional history of India was passed in
(a) 1853
(b) 1857
(c) 1861
(d) 1892
27: The Doctrine of Lapse was introduced by:
(a) Lord Wellesley
(b) Warren Hastings
(c) Lord Canning
(d) Lord Dalhousie
28.Who was the Viceroy of India at the time of Jallianwala Bagh Massacre?
(a) Lord Curzon
(b) Lord Hardinge
(c) Lord Chelmsford
(d) Lord Irwin
29. The first movement launched against the British in India was:
(a) Khilafat Movement
(b) Swadeshi Movement
(c) Non-Cooperation Movement
(d) Quit India Movement
30. Lord Curzon is best known for which of the following
(a) University Act of 1904
(b) Partition of Bengal in 1905
(c) Indian Councils Act of 1892
(d) Government of India Act of 1909
31. Moplah rebellion of 1921 took place in
(a) Assam
(b) Kashmir
(c) Malabar
(d) Sindh
32.Who convened a meeting of Muslim Leaders to discuss the possibilities of a Muslim political party in India?
(a) Saleem-ul-Mulk
(b) Sir Agha Khan
(b) Nawab Salim Ullah Khan
(d) Waqar-ul-Mulk
33.Who was the first President of Pakistan Muslim League?
(a) Nawab Salim Ullah Khan
(b) Sir Agha Khan
(c) Nawab Waqar ul Mulk
(d) Nawab Mohsin ul Mulk
34 Who among the following pioneered Khilafat Movement?
(a) Sir Syed Ahmed Khan
(b) M.A. Jinnah
(c) Gandhi
(d) Ali Brothers
35. Who headed the Cabinet Mission?
(a) Sir Stafford Cripps
(b) AV. Alexander
(c) Lord Pethick Lawrence
(d) None of these
36. Indian Council Act of 1909 was also known as
(a) Minto-Morley Reforms
(b) Morley-Chelmsford Reforms
(c) Reforms of 1909
(d) None of them
37 Name the Viceroy with whom the Simla Deputation met?
(a) Lord Wallington
(b) Lod Minto
(c) Lord Hastings
(d) Lord Mayo
38. Who led the Simla Deputation?
(a) Allama Iqbal
(b) Sir Agha Khan
(c) Ch. Rehmat Ali
(d) Liaquat Ali Khan
39. How many Muslim Leaders were included in the Simla Deputation?
(a) 31
(b) 33
(c) 32
(d) 35
40. When Quaid-e-Azam resigned from the Imperial Legislative Council?
(a) 1918
(b) 1916
(c) 1919
(d) 1918
41. Quaid-e-Azam left Congress in
(a) 1919
(b) 1920
(c) 1918
(d) 1921
42. Under which Act Muslims were given the right of separate electorate
(a) Indian Act of 1935
(b) Indian Act of 1940
(c) Indian Act of 1909
(d) Indian Act of 1919
43. Government of India Act, 1919 was based on
(a) Rowlatt Act
(b) Mayo Report
(c) Ranipur Report
(d) Montague-Chelmsford Report
44. The first Civil Disobedience Movement was started after the
(a) Rowlatt Act of 1919
(b) Jallianwala Bagh massacre
(c) Chauri-Chaura incident of 1922
(d) Arrival of Cripps Mission
45. When Chaudhry Rehmat Ali presented the name of Pakistan?
(a) 1930
(b) 1932
(c) 1931
(d) 1933
46. When the control of Muslim League was taken over by Quaid-e-Azam?
(a) 1934
(a) 1932
(c) 1933
(d) 1931
47. The Congress quit ministries in
(a) December, 1939
(b) November, 1939
(c) September, 1935
(d) October, 1939
48. Why Muslims observed ‘Day of Deliverance?
(a) End of non-cooperation movement
(b) End of Congress ministries
(c) Return of Simmon Commission
(d) None of them
49. Which report rejected the demand for separate electorate previously accepted by Hindus in Lucknow Pact?
(a) Simmon Report
(b) Nehru Report
(c) Cripps Report
(d) Montague Report
50. Maulana Zafar Ali Khan from the province of supported the Pakistan’s resolution
(a) Punjab
(b) Sindh
(c) Khyber Pakhtunkwa
51.When the Muslim League joined the interim government in 1946. Liaquat Ali Khan was assigned the portfolio of:
(a) Foreign affairs
(b) Home
(c) Finance
(d) Defence
52.In the elections of 1945-46 how many Muslim seats were won by Muslim League in the Central Assembly?
(a) 50%
(b) 75%
(c) 100%
(d) 65%
53. In the elections of 1945-46 out of total Muslim seats of 119, how many seats Bengal Muslim League won?
(a) 114
(b) 110
(c) 115
(d) 113
54.When did the Viceroy asked the Congress to form an Interim-Government?
(a) June 1944
(b) September 1946
(c) October 1945
(d) December 1943
55.The June 3rd plan is also known as
(a) Cabinet plan
(b) Partition plan
(c) August offer
(d) Cripps plan
56.Who was the Chairman of Boundary
Commission to define the boundaries of the dominions under the Indian Independence Act of 1947?
(a) Lord Wavell
(b) Stafford Cripps
(c) Lord Mountbatten
(d) Cyril Radcliffe
57. According to which Act Khyber Pakhtunkwa was given a status equal to other Provinces?
(a) Act of 1935
(b) Independence Act
(c) Act of 1918
(d) Act of 1917
57(1) When 18th amendment was passed in the National Assembly?
(a) 8th March 2010
(b) 18th March 2010
(c) 8th April 2010
(d) 18th April 2010
CONSTITUTIONAL DEVELOPMENT
58 When was the Pakistan Constituent Assembly constituted?
(a) July 20, 1947
(b) June 20, 1947
(c) August 20, 1947
(d) August 25 1947
59.On what date did the Quaid-e-Azam Address the Constituent Assembly for the first time?
(a) 10 August 1947
(b) 11 August 1947
(c) 20 August 1947
(d) 25 August 1947
60.The interim constitution of the Pakistan was based on
(a) Indian Act, 1935 (amended)
(b) Indian Independence Act 1947
(c) a and b
(d) None of them
61. Who was the second Governor-General of Pakistan?
(a) Liaquat Ali Khan
(b) Abdul Rab Nishter
(c) Khawaja Nazim-ud-Din
(d) Raja Ghazanfar
62.Who was the second Prime Minister of Pakistan?
(a) Khawaja Nazim-ud-Din
(b) Abdul Rab Nishter
(c) Ll. Chundrigar
(d) Malik Ghulam Muhammad
63. Who was the second President of Pakistan?
(a) E.M. Ayub Khan
(b) Muhammad Ali Bogra
(c) Zafar ullah Khan
(d) Abdul Rab Nishter
64. When the Constituent Assembly passed the Objective Resolution?
(a) 12th February 1949
(b) 12th March 1949
(c) 12th April 1949
(d) 12th March 1948
65.Name the person who took over after the dismissal of Khawaja Nazim-ud-Din?
(a) Muhammad Ali Bogra
(b) Ch. Muhammad Ali
(c) LI. Ghundrigar
(d) Malik Ghulam Muhammad
66. Who dissolved the Federal Assembly on 24 October, 1954?
(a) Sikandar Mirza
(b) Ghulam Muhammad
(c) Ayub Khan
(d) Ch. Muhammad Ali
67 The 2nd Constituent Assembly passed the “First Constitution” (1956) on 2nd March, 1956 which was enforced on
(a) 23 June, 1956
(b) 23 July, 1956
(c) 14 August, 1956
(d) 23 March, 1956
68. The designation of Governor-General was changed to President in
(a) 1956
(b) 1957
(c) 1858
(d) 1959
69. Under the Constitution of 1956 which language was declared as the national language?
(a) Urdu
(b) Bengali
(c) Both a &b
(d) English
70. Which Constitution for the first time made it compulsory for the head of state to be a Muslim ?
(a) 1973
(b) 1962
(c) 1956
(d) 1981
71. When the first Constitution (1956) was abrogated and Martial Law was proclaimed?
(a) 8 April, 1958
(b) 8 August, 1958
(c) 27 October, 1958
(d) 8 September, 1958
72. The Constitution of 1962 was enforced on
(a) 14th March, 1962
(b) 23 March 1962
(c) 30th June, 1962
(d) Bth June 1962
73. Official language of Pakistan under 1962 Constitution was
(a) Urdu
(b) Bengali and Urdu
(c) Bengali
(d) Bengali & Punjabi
74. The 1962 Constitution was abrogated in
(a) 1970
(b) 1969
(c) 1967
(d) 1968
75. Who was the first and the only civil Martial Law Administrator of Pakistan?
(a) Sikandar Mirza
(b) Ghulam Muhammad
(c) Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto
(d) Yahya Khan
76. When was the Constitution of 1973 approved by the National Assembly?
(a) 4 August, 1973
(b) 10th April, 1973
(c) 15h June 1973
(d) 8th March 1973
77. In which Constitution Islam was declared religion of the state?
(a) Constitution of 1956
(b) Constitution of 1973
(c) Constitution of 1968
(d) Constitution of 1962
78. General Zia-ul-Haq held general elections in
(a) 1982
(b) 1985
(c) 1984
(d) 1983
79. When Benazir Bhutto became the Prime Minister for the second time?
(a) 1994
(b) 1993
(c) 1991
(d) 1992
8O. The government of Benazir Bhutto was dismissed for the second time on November 5,1996 by
(a) Ghulam Ishaq Khan
(b) Malik Miraj Khalid
(c) Farooq A Leghari
(d) Nawaz Sharif
81. Which party got absolute majority in the eletions of 1997?
(a) People’s Party
(b) Muslim League
(c) Islami Jamhoori Ittehad
(d) Mutheda Majlis-e-Amal
82.As a result of 1997 elections who became the Prime Minister of Pakistan?
(a) Zafar-ullah Jamali
(b) Benazir Bhutto
(c) Nawaz Sharif
(d) Farooq Ahmad Leghari.
83 When Pervaiz Musharraf took over the government after removing Nawaz Sharif?
(a) 10th October, 1999,
(b) 11 October, 1999
(c) 12th October, 1999
(d) 13th October, 1999
84.How many amendments are introduced in 1973 constitution?
(a) 13
(b) 16
(c) 17
(d) 18
85. Which amendment passed on December 31,2003 restored 58(2)(b)?
(a) 16th
(b) 15th
(c) 17th
(d) 14th
86 Through the LFO issued by General Mushaffaf the strength of the National Assembly was increased from 217 to?
(a) 285
(b) 342
(c) 385
(d) 410
87. Through the LFO the senate seats were increased from 87 to
(a) 95
(b) 105
(c) 100
88. How many seats in National Assembly were reserved for women and minorities respetively?
(a) 60 – 10
(b) 75 – 15
(c) 55 – 10
89. For Punjab how many National Assembly are reserved for women out of 183 allocated to Punjab?
(a) 35
(b) 25
(c) 45
(d) 28
90.Out of 43 National Assembly seats allocated to Khyber Pakhtunkwa how many seats are allocated to women?
(a) 7
(b) 6
(c) 8
(d) 5
91. How many National Assembly seats were allocated to Balochistan?
(a) 15
(b) 14
(c) 17
(d)
92 How many seats are allocated to FATA in the National Assembly?
(a) 10
(b) 9
(c) 11
(d) 12
93. How many seats are allocated to Federal Capital in National Assembly?
(a) 1
(b) 3
(c) 2
(d) 4
94. How many seats in National Assembly are allocated to minorities?
(a) 10
(b) 9
(c) 8
(d) 7
95. Out of 371 seats how many seats are allocated to women and minorities respectively?
(a) 66 —15
(b) 60 – 8
(c) 62— 10
(d) 66 – 8
96.Out 168 seats how many seats are allocated to women and minorities respectively?
(a) 29—9
(b) 25—14
(c) 25—7
(d) 27 —7
97.Out of 124 seats in Khyber Pakhtunkwa Assembly how many seats are allocated to women and minorities respectively?
(a) 22—7
(b) 20—8
(c) 19—5
(d) 22—3
98. Out of total number of 65 provincial seats in Balochistan how many are allocated to women and minorities?
(a) 11—3
(6) 10 —4
(c) 15—4
(d) 9—5
99.Since 1947 till 2011 how many National Assemblies have functioned in Pakistan?
(a) 12
(b) 11
(c) 10
(d) 413
100. Out of 75 seats in National Assembly allocated to Sindh. How many seats are given to women?
(a) 10
(b) 12
(c) 13
(d) 14