Pakistan Studies

The historical name 'Bakhar' refers to the city now known as Sukkur in Pakistan. This is a well-documented fact in regional history.

In 1859, Sir Syed Ahmed Khan founded the Gulshan School (also referred to as a modern madrassa or Farsi madrassa) in Muradabad.

Anjuman-i-Tarraki Urdu was established by Mohsin-ul-Mulk to promote and protect the Urdu language during the late 19th century. He was a prominent leader associated with the Aligarh Movement, which aimed to advance Muslim education and culture, including the preservation of Urdu.

Pakistan received its first loan from the USA in 1950 as part of early economic and military aid agreements shortly after its independence in 1947. This was before the other years listed, making 1950 the correct answer.

The Liaquat-Nehru Pact, also known as the Delhi Pact, was signed on April 8, 1950, between India and Pakistan. It was aimed at improving relations and protecting minorities in both countries following the partition. Therefore, the correct year of signing is 1950, which corresponds to option A.

KRL stands for Khan Research Laboratories, a well-known Pakistani defense contractor and nuclear research facility. The other options are incorrect or do not correspond to the acronym KRL.

The joint venture between Pakistan and China for the JF-17 Thunder aircraft began in 1999, marking the start of their collaboration on this fighter jet project.

Polo has a long history in Gilgit Baltistan, and it was popularized in the region during the Dogra rule under Maharaja Hari Singh, who promoted the game in the area. Therefore, Mr. Hari Singh is the correct answer.

The European Union Delegation in Pakistan was established in 1985, making option A the correct answer. This delegation represents the EU and manages diplomatic relations with Pakistan.

SUPARCO stands for Pakistan Space and Upper Atmosphere Research Commission, which is Pakistan's national space agency responsible for space research and exploration.