Pakistan Studies

The Shimla Agreement between India and Pakistan was signed on 2 July 1972. This is confirmed by official sources from the Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India, which clearly state the date of signing as 2 July 1972. Therefore, option C is correct, and the original correct_answer (A) was incorrect.

Farooq Ahmed Khan Leghari, then President of Pakistan, dismissed Benazir Bhutto's government for the second time in 1996 under charges of corruption and mismanagement. This is a well-documented historical fact.

The Wakhan Corridor is a narrow strip of territory in Afghanistan that separates Pakistan from Tajikistan. Therefore, it is Tajikistan that is separated from Pakistan by the Wakhan Corridor, not Afghanistan.

The Mazar-e-Quaid, the mausoleum of Muhammad Ali Jinnah, was completed in 1977. Therefore, option B is correct.

Chaghi District is the largest district in Pakistan by area, located in Balochistan province. It covers a vast area compared to other districts listed.

Mian Abdur Rashid was the first Chief Justice of Pakistan, appointed in 1947 after the country's independence. The other options served as Chief Justices later or held different positions.

Rohtas Fort near Dina (Jhelum) was built by Sher Shah Suri in the 16th century as a military fortification to suppress the local Gakhar tribes and to serve as a strategic defense point. This is a well-documented historical fact.

Chitral is the largest district in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KPK) province of Pakistan, covering an area of approximately 12,958 km², making option A the correct answer.

Karachi is commonly known as the 'City of Lights' in Pakistan due to its vibrant nightlife and extensive street lighting, distinguishing it from other major cities.

Iskander Mirza became the first President of Pakistan on 23 March 1956, which is the correct date when he took office.