Political History of Pakistan

Sir Khawaja Nazimuddin was the second Governor-General of Pakistan, serving after Muhammad Ali Jinnah, the first Governor-General. Allama Iqbal and Quaid-e-Azam (Muhammad Ali Jinnah) were not Governors-General after Jinnah himself.

Malik Ghulam Muhammad, the Governor-General of Pakistan, dismissed the government of Khwaja Nazimuddin in 1953 due to political instability and administrative issues. This is a well-documented historical fact in Pakistan's political history.

Khan Abdul Jabbar Khan, also known as Dr. Khan Sahib, was the first Chief Minister of the North-West Frontier Province (now Khyber Pakhtunkhwa) after the creation of Pakistan in 1947. Abdul Qayyum Khan served later as Chief Minister but was not the first.

The North-West Frontier Province (NWFP) was officially renamed Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KPK) on 18 April 2010, following the 18th Amendment to the Constitution of Pakistan. This date is historically recognized as the official change date.

Benazir Bhutto became the first woman Prime Minister of Pakistan on 2nd December 1988. Multiple reliable sources, including Encyclopaedia Britannica and NPR, confirm that she assumed office on 2nd December 1988, not 1st December. Therefore, the correct answer is option A (2nd December).

Allama Muhammad Iqbal was born on 9 November 1877, not 1878. This date is well-documented in historical records and biographies.

Bahawalpur was the first princely state to accede to Pakistan in 1947, shortly after the creation of Pakistan. This makes option A the correct answer.

The All India Muslim League was founded in 1906 in Delhi, not Dhaka. This political party played a crucial role in the creation of Pakistan.

Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah resigned from the Indian National Congress in 1922, marking a significant shift in his political career towards advocating for Muslim interests separately.

Fahmida Mirza was elected as the first woman Speaker of the National Assembly of Pakistan on 19 March 2008, making option A the correct answer.

Liaqat Ali Khan was not a minister in any Indian cabinet such as Nehru's, Gandhi's, or Patel's. He was the first Prime Minister of Pakistan after its independence in 1947. Therefore, the correct answer is 'None of these.'

Ayub Khan's election symbol was the 'Rose'. The option 'Red Rose' is incorrect as the official symbol was simply 'Rose'.

Harry Truman was the President of the United States when Pakistan was created in 1947. Roosevelt had died in 1945, and Ali Khan was not a US president.

Zulfikar Ali Bhutto was the first elected President of Pakistan, serving from 1971 to 1973 after winning the 1970 general elections. Ayub Khan was a military ruler and not elected president.

The 4th Martial Law in Pakistan was declared by General Muhammad Zia-ul-Haq in 1977, not by Pervez Musharraf. Therefore, option D ('None of these') is correct as none of the listed options is accurate.

The first Governor-General of Pakistan, Muhammad Ali Jinnah, famously fixed his salary at Rs 1 as a symbolic gesture of his dedication to the nation, foregoing personal financial gain.

East Pakistan became an independent country in 1971 and was renamed Bangladesh after the Bangladesh Liberation War.

Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah joined the All India Muslim League in 1913, marking the beginning of his active political career with the party that later played a crucial role in the creation of Pakistan.

Nawab Akbar Bugti, a prominent Baloch leader and former Governor of Balochistan, was killed on 26 August 2006 during a military operation in the Kohlu area of Balochistan. His death had a significant political impact in Pakistan.

Swat Valley was a princely state that acceded to Pakistan in 1947 following the partition of British India. However, it continued as a self-governing princely state until it was officially annexed and merged into West Pakistan and later became part of the North-West Frontier Province (now Khyber Pakhtunkhwa) in 1969. Therefore, the formal integration of Swat Valley into Pakistan's administrative structure occurred in 1969, making option B (1969) the correct answer.

Asif Ali Zardari became the first democratically elected President of Pakistan to complete a full five-year constitutional term (2008–2013). His tenure marked an important milestone in Pakistan’s democratic transition.

Liaquat Ali Khan was the first Prime Minister of Pakistan, serving from 1947 until his assassination in 1951. Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah was the founder and first Governor-General, not Prime Minister.

Iskander Mirza became the first President of Pakistan after the adoption of the 1956 constitution, which declared Pakistan an Islamic republic. Quaid-e-Azam was the founder and first Governor-General, Ayub Khan became president later, and Zulfikar Ali Bhutto was a prime minister, not the first president.

The All India Muslim League celebrated its 'Victory Day' on January 22, 1945, marking its success in the 1945 elections and strengthening its political position. Therefore, option A (January 1945) is correct, not January 1946.

The State Bank of Pakistan was officially established on 1st July 1948, which is the correct and historically verified date.