Pakistan Studies

The official slogan of Pakistan is 'Unity, Faith, and Discipline,' which was coined by Muhammad Ali Jinnah, the founder of Pakistan. This slogan reflects the core principles guiding the nation.

Gojra is a city located in the Toba Tek Singh District of Punjab, Pakistan, making option C the correct answer.

The M3 motorway in Pakistan connects Lahore to Abdul Hakeem, making option C the correct answer. This motorway is a key route linking these two cities.

The Sindh-Tass Agreement was signed during the rule of Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto, who was the Prime Minister of Pakistan in the early 1970s. Ayub Khan and Nawaz Sharif ruled at different times and were not associated with this agreement.

Liaqat Ali Khan was born in Karnal, India, which is historically accurate as he was born before the partition of India and Pakistan. This makes option C the correct answer.

Copper deposits in Pakistan are primarily found in the Chagai district of Balochistan, which is known for its significant mineral resources including copper. The other options are known for different minerals or resources.

Shahbaz Sharif Park, renamed as Rawal Park, is located in Rawalpindi. This park is a well-known recreational area in the city, making option C the correct answer.

Khanki Headworks is located on the River Chenab in the district of Narowal, not Gujranwala. Therefore, option D is correct.

After the General Election of 1988 in Pakistan, the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) led by Benazir Bhutto emerged as the largest party and formed the government. Benazir Bhutto became the Prime Minister on 2 December 1988, becoming the first female Prime Minister of a Muslim-majority country. Nawaz Sharif became Prime Minister later after the 1990 elections. Therefore, the correct answer is A, Benazir Bhutto.

Khuwaja Nazimuddin became the 2nd Governor-General of Pakistan on 14 September 1948, following the death of Muhammad Ali Jinnah on 11 September 1948. The date 4 September 1948 is incorrect; the correct date is 14 September 1948.

Sir Syed Ahmad Khan was appointed as a judge in 1867. This is a well-documented historical fact related to his career before he became a prominent educationist and reformer.

The official Punjab Prisons website lists Lt. Col. H. H. Mehmood as the Inspector General of Prisons for Punjab in 1947, immediately after independence, making him the first Muslim to hold this post after the independence of Pakistan. Lt. Col. B. H. Syed served as Inspector General of Prisons from 1948 to 1958, and Lt. Col. G. A. Khan served before independence in 1946-1947. Therefore, the correct answer is Lt. Col. H. H. Mehmood (option B).

Peshawar is historically known as the 'City of Perfumes' due to its association with flowers, rose gardens, and fragrant products. It has been referred to as the city of flowers, roses, and fragrance, with a cultural heritage emphasizing scented oils and attars. While other cities like Hyderabad have had perfumed streets, the nickname 'City of Perfumes' is most strongly linked to Peshawar in Pakistan.

Islam Barrage is located on the Sutlej River in Tehsil Hasilpur, Punjab. Therefore, the correct answer is Sutlej.

Ibn ul Waqt is a famous Urdu play written by Deputy Nazir Ahmad, making option B the correct answer.

General Yahya Khan became President of Pakistan after Ayub Khan resigned in 1969, taking over the presidency and martial law administration.

Jinnah Barrage is located on the Indus River in the Mianwali district of Punjab, Pakistan. This barrage is a key water management structure on the Indus.

The Pakistan Environmental Protection Ordinance was enacted in 1981, establishing the legal framework for environmental protection in Pakistan. Therefore, option B (1981) is correct.

Gharo Creek Lake is located near Thatta in the Sindh province of Pakistan, making option C the correct answer.

The Jallianwala Bagh massacre occurred on April 13, 1919. Therefore, April 13, 2019 marked the 100th anniversary of the tragedy. This is confirmed by multiple authoritative sources including Wikipedia, Britannica, and news reports commemorating the centenary in 2019. The original question's correct answer 'A' (99th anniversary) is incorrect. The correct answer is 'C' (100th anniversary).

Iskander Mirza was born in Lahore, which is now in Pakistan. This makes option A the correct answer. The other locations are incorrect regarding his birthplace.

Arnold Musto was the British engineer who designed the Sukkur Barrage, a major irrigation project in Pakistan. This is a well-documented historical fact.

Kishanganga is the local name for the Neelum River, which flows through the Kashmir region. Therefore, the correct answer is Neelum.

Muhammad Ali Bogra played a significant role in the formation of Pakistan's first constitution as he was the Prime Minister during the drafting and promulgation of the 1956 Constitution. The other options did not have as direct an involvement in this process.

The M-2 motorway, connecting Islamabad and Lahore, was the first operational motorway in Pakistan, inaugurated in 1997. This makes option B the correct answer.