Pakistan Studies

Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah served as the Governor-General of Pakistan from August 15, 1947, until his death on September 11, 1948, which is approximately 12 months.

Paradise Point is a famous beach and sandstone rock formation located on the Arabian Sea coast near Karachi in Sindh, Pakistan. It is situated within the Karachi District and is accessible via Mauripur (formerly Hawke's Bay) Road or Mubarak Goth Road. It is not located near Sukkur, Larkana, or Thatta. Therefore, the correct answer is D (Karachi).

The height of Mirani Dam is approximately 135 feet (41 meters). Option B correctly states this measurement, while option C underestimates the height. Therefore, B is the accurate answer.

Utility Stores Corporation of Pakistan was established in 1971 during the government of Zulfikar Ali Bhutto to provide essential commodities at subsidized rates to the public.

Historically, Lahore was a walled city surrounded by 12 gates, not 13. This is a well-documented fact in the history of Lahore's urban structure.

Mirpur is commonly referred to as 'Mini England' due to its large diaspora population in the United Kingdom and its developed infrastructure resembling some English towns.

Iskandar Mirza was the first President of Pakistan, serving from 1956 to 1958. The other options were either later leaders or military rulers, and none of them were the first president. The question about going to Bosnia Herzegovina is unclear and unrelated to the correct identification of the first president.

According to the latest official data from the Sindh Education Management Information System (SEMIS) and government sources as of 2024, Sindh province currently has 29 districts. This is confirmed by the detailed district-wise statistics and administrative records. The previous count of 27 districts has been updated with the creation of new districts, making the total 29. Therefore, the correct answer is option C (29).

The Election Commission of Pakistan was established on 23 March 1956, as confirmed by multiple authoritative sources including the official Election Commission of Pakistan website and Wikipedia. The date 26 November 1960 is not the establishment date of the Election Commission but relates to other historical events. The other options correspond to significant national dates but not the establishment of the Election Commission. Therefore, option A is the correct answer.

Allama Muhammad Iqbal was born on November 9, 1877, in Sialkot, Punjab Province, British India (now in Pakistan). This is confirmed by multiple reliable sources including Wikipedia and Britannica. Therefore, the correct answer is option D (1877). The original question had the correct answer as B (1878), which is incorrect. The explanation has been updated to reflect the accurate birth year.