Pakistan Studies

The biggest salt mine in Pakistan is the Khewra Salt Mine, which is located near the town of Khewra in the Jhelum district of Punjab province. The options given are Mangora, Jhelum, Sawat, and None of these. Mangora is a town in Swat district and unrelated to the salt mine. Jhelum is the district where the mine is located, but the mine is specifically near Khewra town, which is not listed as an option. Therefore, the correct answer is 'D' (None of these) because the actual location (Khewra) is not among the options provided.

The Ghaggar-Hakra river flows through India and Pakistan. It is an intermittent river that originates in India and continues into Pakistan, making option C correct.

Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah joined the All India Muslim League in 1913 in Calcutta, where the League held its annual session that year. This is a well-documented historical fact.

Lord Curzon was the Viceroy of India during the partition of Bengal in 1905. He initiated the partition to divide Bengal into two provinces, which was a significant event in Indian colonial history.

The Pak-China Technical and Vocational Institute is located in Gwadar, which is a key city in the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) initiative. This location supports vocational training aligned with regional development projects.

According to Article 41 of the 1973 Constitution of Pakistan, the President is elected by an Electoral College consisting of the members of both Houses of Parliament (the National Assembly and the Senate) and the members of the four Provincial Assemblies. Therefore, the correct answer is 'D' (All of the above). The National Assembly alone does not elect the President; the Senate and Provincial Assemblies also participate in the election process.

PAF Base Bholari is located in the Jamshoro district of Sindh Province, making option D the correct answer.

The University of Karachi is the largest university in Sindh by student population and campus size, making it the correct answer. The other universities listed are smaller in comparison.

The 1962 Constitution of Pakistan was promulgated during the regime of Ayub Khan, who was the President of Pakistan at that time. This constitution replaced the earlier 1956 constitution and introduced a presidential system of government.

The All India Muslim League was founded in 1906 in the city of Delhi, not Dhaka. This political party played a crucial role in the creation of Pakistan.