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Women's Voting Rights In Pakistan

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Pakistan Studies

In which year did women in Pakistan gain the right to vote?

A
1974
B
1956
C
1947
D
None of these
Explanation and memory cue

Women in Pakistan were granted the right to vote in 1947, the year Pakistan was established as an independent country. This right was included in the initial legal framework of the new state.

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Natural Disasters In Pakistan

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Pakistan Studies

When did a 7.7 magnitude earthquake occur in Awaran, a district of Balochistan?

A
2012
B
2013
C
2014
D
None of these
Explanation and memory cue

The 7.7 magnitude earthquake in Awaran, Balochistan, occurred on 24th September 2013. Multiple authoritative sources including the Pakistan Disaster Management Authority and scientific studies confirm the earthquake took place in 2013, not 2012. The earthquake had a magnitude of approximately 7.7 to 7.8 and caused significant damage and casualties in the region. Therefore, option B (2013) is the correct answer.

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Famous Personalities

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Pakistan Studies

What was the full name of Baha u Din Zakaria?

A
Noor Muhammad Baha u Din Zakria
B
Abu Muhammad Baha u Din Zakria
C
Muhammad Ali Baha u Din Zakria
D
None of these
Explanation and memory cue

The full name of Baha u Din Zakaria is Abu Muhammad Baha u Din Zakaria, a well-known 12th-13th century Sunni Muslim scholar, saint, and poet who founded the Suhrawardiyya Sufi order in South Asia. This is confirmed by authoritative sources such as Wikipedia and other historical references. Therefore, option B is correct.

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Pakistan Nuclear Program

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Pakistan Studies

Who gave Pakistan nuclear weapons?

A
Dr. Abdul Qadeer Khan
B
Allama Iqbal
C
Muhammad Ali Jinnah
D
Abdul Sattar Edhi
Explanation and memory cue

Dr. Abdul Qadeer Khan is known as the father of Pakistan's nuclear program because he played a crucial role in developing Pakistan's nuclear weapons capability.

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Agriculture

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Pakistan Studies

Which of the following crops belongs to the category of minor crops?

A
Wheat
B
Sugarcane
C
Masoor
D
Cotton
Explanation and memory cue

Masoor (red lentil) is considered a minor crop compared to major staple crops like wheat, sugarcane, and cotton, which are widely cultivated and have larger economic importance.

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National Identity Card

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Pakistan Studies

In which year was the Smart Card (Smart National Identity Card) first issued in Pakistan?

A
2010
B
2011
C
2012
D
2014
Explanation and memory cue

The Smart National Identity Card (SNIC) was first issued in Pakistan in 2011, marking the introduction of biometric identity cards in the country.

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Geography of Pakistan

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Pakistan Studies

Which city is called the City of Lions in Pakistan?

A
Dera Murad Jamali
B
Mandi Bahauddin
C
Jacobabad
D
Khanozai
Explanation and memory cue

Jacobabad is commonly known as the 'City of Lions' in Pakistan due to the bravery and courage of its people, symbolized by lions. The other cities listed do not have this nickname.

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Federal Investigation Agency

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Pakistan Studies

Who was the founder of the FIA (Federal Investigation Agency) of Pakistan?

A
Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto
B
General Zia ul Haq
C
Pervez Musharraf
D
None of these
Explanation and memory cue

The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) of Pakistan was established in 1975 under the government of Prime Minister Zulfikar Ali Bhutto. The FIA was created following the FIA Act of 1974 and modeled after the United States FBI. Although General Zia ul Haq later became Chief Martial Law Administrator, the founding of the FIA predates his regime. Therefore, the correct founder is Zulfikar Ali Bhutto, not General Zia ul Haq.

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18th Amendment In Pakistan

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Pakistan Studies

For the 18th Amendment votes in the Senate, there were 90 votes in favour and ______ against it.

A
14
B
none
C
10
D
none of these
Explanation and memory cue

The 18th Amendment in Pakistan was passed in the Senate with 90 votes in favor and 14 against. Option A correctly states the number of votes against it, making it the correct answer.

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Hydroelectric Projects In Pakistan

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Pakistan Studies

Which two countries are involved in the implementation of the Kohala Hydroelectric Power project?

A
India and China
B
India and Pakistan
C
Pakistan and China
D
India and Bangladesh
Explanation and memory cue

The Kohala Hydroelectric Power Project is a collaborative effort between Pakistan and China. The project is located on the Jhelum River in Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) and is being developed by the Kohala Hydropower Company, a subsidiary of China Three Gorges Corporation (CTGC). The project is part of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) and involves Chinese state-owned banks and insurers providing financing. India is not involved in this project, making option C (Pakistan and China) the correct answer.