Pakistan Studies

The second five-year plan of Pakistan was introduced in 1960, following the first plan which started in 1955. This plan focused on industrial development and economic growth.

The national tree of Pakistan is the Sheesham tree, also known as Dalbergia sissoo. It is widely found in Pakistan and valued for its timber and ecological importance.

G.M. Syed was a prominent Sindhi nationalist who advocated for an independent Sindhi state called Sindhudesh. His book titled 'Sindhudesh' focuses on this concept, making option B the correct answer.

Article 245 of the Constitution of Pakistan vests the supreme command of the Armed Forces in the President of Pakistan, making option A correct.

King Edward Medical University, Lahore, established in 1860, is the oldest medical university in Pakistan, predating the other institutions listed.

The Indus River flows near Moenjodaro and Larkana, which are ancient and modern sites located in the Sindh region of Pakistan along the Indus River valley.

The Silk Handkerchief Movement, also known as the Silk Letter Movement or Tehreek-e-Reshmi Rumal, was a revolutionary campaign led by Deobandi scholars including Maulana Mahmood Hasan (Shaikhul Hind) and Maulana Ubaidullah Sindhi. It aimed to achieve freedom from British colonial rule in the Indian subcontinent by coordinating an armed uprising with support from the Ottoman Empire, Afghanistan, Germany, and other anti-British powers during World War I. The movement involved secret letters written on silk cloth, which were intercepted by the British. The movement's goal was the freedom of the Indian subcontinent, not a single country like Afghanistan or Turkey. Therefore, the correct answer is 'Subcontinent'.

Pakistan started observing Kashmir Solidarity Day on February 5 in 2004 to show support for the people of Jammu and Kashmir. This day is marked annually to express solidarity with Kashmiris.

Karachi is the largest city in Pakistan by population and area, making it the correct answer. Lahore and Hyderabad are also major cities but smaller than Karachi, and Sukkur is comparatively smaller.

The Nusrat Bhutto case challenged the actions of the Army, specifically regarding the dismissal of the Bhutto government and the imposition of martial law. This case is historically associated with military intervention in Pakistan's politics.