Pakistan Studies/Affairs MCQs
Topic Notes: Pakistan Studies/Affairs
MCQs and preparation resources for competitive exams, covering important concepts, past papers, and detailed explanations.
Plato
- Biography: Ancient Greek philosopher (427–347 BCE), student of Socrates and teacher of Aristotle, founder of the Academy in Athens.
- Important Ideas:
- Theory of Forms
- Philosopher-King
- Ideal State
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The Muslims of Chinese province Xinjiang are called:
Answer:
Uighurs
The Uighurs are a Turkic-speaking ethnic group primarily residing in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region of China. They are predominantly Muslim and have a distinct cultural and linguistic heritage that distinguishes them from the majority Han Chinese population.
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Pakistan first time became the non-permanent member of Security Council in:
Answer:
1952
Pakistan was elected as a non-permanent member of the United Nations Security Council for the first time for the 1952-1953 term. Since then, Pakistan has served multiple terms on the Council, playing a significant role in peacekeeping and international security deliberations.
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In 2013, Pakistan was the elected member of:
Answer:
The United Nations Commission on Human Rights (UNCHR)
In late 2012, Pakistan was elected as a member of the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC, often referred to in older texts by its predecessor's scope, the UNCHR) for a three-year term starting in 2013. This election reflected international recognition of Pakistan's commitment to global human rights standards.