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What was the main cause of the 1971 war between East and West Pakistan?
A. Religious differences
B. Ethnic tensions
C. Political and economic disparities
D. Border disputes
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The primary cause of the 1971 war was political and economic disparities between East and West Pakistan, leading to demands for autonomy and ultimately the creation of Bangladesh[1].
162
The Simla Accord of 1972 was signed between Pakistan and which country?
A. India
B. China
C. Afghanistan
D. Bangladesh
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The Simla Accord was signed in July 1972 between Pakistan and India, following the 1971 war, to normalize relations and resolve disputes peacefully[1].
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The Mangla Dam is located in which province of Pakistan?
A. Punjab
B. Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
C. Sindh
D. Azad Kashmir
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Mangla Dam, one of Pakistan’s largest dams, is situated in the Mirpur District of Azad Kashmir[1].
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Pakistan's National Anthem was written by:
A. Hafeez Jalandhari
B. Allama Iqbal
C. Faiz Ahmed Faiz
D. Ahmed Faraz
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Hafeez Jalandhari wrote the lyrics of Pakistan’s national anthem in 1952, which was officially adopted in 1954[1].
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The Green Revolution in Pakistan was initiated in which decade?
A. 1950s
B. 1960s
C. 1970s
D. 1980s
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The Green Revolution, introducing high-yield crop varieties and modern agricultural techniques, began in Pakistan during the 1960s[1].
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Which of the following provinces was created after the independence of Pakistan?
A. Punjab
B. Sindh
C. Balochistan
D. Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
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Balochistan was granted provincial status in 1970, after Pakistan’s independence, previously being a Chief Commissioner’s Province and princely states[1].
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The Siachen Glacier conflict is between Pakistan and:
A. India
B. China
C. Afghanistan
D. Iran
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The Siachen Glacier conflict is a territorial dispute between Pakistan and India over the Siachen region in the eastern Karakoram range[1].
168
Pakistan became a member of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) in:
A. 1971
B. 1969
C. 1973
D. 1975
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Pakistan became a founding member of the OIC at its first summit in Rabat, Morocco, in 1969[1].
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Who wrote the famous book “The Reconstruction of Religious Thought in Islam”?
A. Allama Iqbal
B. Quaid-e-Azam
C. Liaquat Ali Khan
D. Sir Syed Ahmed Khan
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Allama Iqbal authored “The Reconstruction of Religious Thought in Islam,” a collection of lectures on Islamic philosophy[1].
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The Radcliffe Line was the boundary demarcation line between:
A. India and Pakistan
B. Pakistan and Afghanistan
C. India and China
D. Pakistan and Iran
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The Radcliffe Line, drawn in 1947, demarcated the borders between the newly independent states of India and Pakistan[1].