Pakistan Studies

According to Article 177 of the Constitution of Pakistan, a person shall not be appointed as a Judge of the Supreme Court unless he/she is a citizen of Pakistan and has either been a Judge of a High Court for a period of not less than five years or has been an advocate of a High Court for a period of not less than fifteen years and is an advocate of the Supreme Court. Therefore, the correct answer to the question about the required period as a High Court judge is 5 years, making option B correct.

Iran joined the United Nations on September 30, 1947, the same day as Pakistan. Yemen, Palestine, and Iraq joined the UN at different times. Therefore, Iran is the correct answer.

Faisalabad is the third largest city in Pakistan by population, after Karachi and Lahore, making option A correct.

Ayesha Farooq is recognized as the first female fighter pilot of Pakistan, making option D the correct answer.

Aga Khan University was officially founded in 1983. According to multiple reliable sources including Wikipedia and the official Aga Khan University website, the university was established in 1983, making option B (March 16, 1983) the closest and correct choice among the given options. The other dates in 1982, 1984, and 1985 are incorrect for the founding year of the university.

Allama Iqbal was knighted and given the title 'Sir' in London in 1923, as part of the British honors system. This event did not take place in Lahore, Delhi, or Bombay.

Pakistan won the ICC T20 World Cup in 2009, defeating Sri Lanka in the final. This is the only year Pakistan has won the T20 World Cup to date.

The area between the rivers Jhelum and Chenab is historically known as the Chaj Doab. 'Doab' means land between two rivers, and Chaj refers to the region between Chenab and Jhelum rivers.

Mirpur Khas is well-known for its mango production, making option A the correct answer. The other options are less associated with this region.

Khunjerab Pass is the highest pass in the Hindu Kush mountain range in Pakistan, situated at an elevation of about 4,693 meters (15,397 feet). It is higher than Lowari Pass and the other options listed.