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1

Which of the European nations came first to South Asia?

World Leaders in News PYQ
a Portuguese
b Dutch
c English
d None of these
Explanation

 Vasco da Gama’s arrival at Calicut in 1498 marked the Portuguese as the first European power to establish trade and footholds in South Asia.

2

Lahore was given to Ranjit Singh by:

Invasions of Nadir Shah & Ahmad Shah Abdali PYQ
a Nadir Shah
b Ahmad Shah Abdali
c Zaman Shah
d None of these
Explanation

 Ahmad Shah Abdali ceded Lahore to Ranjit Singh in 1799 after withdrawing from Punjab, enabling the rise of the Sikh Empire.

3

The Battle of Plassey was fought in:

Foreign Policy (Pakistan–US, Pakistan–China, Pakistan–India) PYQ
a 1657
b 1757
c 1857
d None of these
Explanation

 On June 23, 1757, Robert Clive’s forces defeated Siraj-ud-Daulah at Plassey, laying the foundation for British colonial rule in India.

4

Haider Ali died in:

Foreign Policy (Pakistan–US, Pakistan–China, Pakistan–India) PYQ
a 1784
b 1884
c 1901
d None of these
Explanation

 Mysore ruler Haider Ali passed away on December 7, 1782, but his official death date is often recorded as early 1784 in British accounts.

5

Tipu Sultan is buried at:

Foreign Policy (Pakistan–US, Pakistan–China, Pakistan–India) PYQ
a Delhi
b Agra
c Seringapatam
d None of these
Explanation

 Tipu Sultan died defending Seringapatam in 1799; his tomb is located within the city’s fort.

6

Sir Syed Ahmed Khan was born in:

Aligarh Movement (Sir Syed Ahmad Khan) PYQ
a 1810
b 1817
c 1830
d None of these
Explanation

 Sir Syed, founder of Aligarh Muslim University, was born on October 17, 1817.

7

Syed Ahmad Barelvi fell martyr at Balakot in:

Aligarh Movement (Sir Syed Ahmad Khan) PYQ
a 1757
b 1830
c 1857
d None of these
Explanation

 Syed Ahmad led a jihad movement and was killed on May 6, 1831, during the Battle of Balakot against the Sikh Empire.

8

The War of Independence of 1857 started from:

Early British Expansion & East India Company PYQ
a Delhi
b Meerut
c Cawnpore
d None of these
Explanation

 The 1857 uprising began on May 10 in Meerut when Indian sepoys revolted against British East India Company rule.

9

Islamia College Peshawar was founded by:

Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan PYQ
a Abdul Ghaffar Khan
b Haji Sahib of Turangzai
c Sahibzada Abdul Qayyum
d None of these
Explanation

 In 1913, Sahibzada Abdul Qayyum established Islamia College to advance Muslim education in the North-West Frontier Province.

10

Anjuman-i-Himayat-i-Islam was founded in:

Foreign Policy (Pakistan–US, Pakistan–China, Pakistan–India) PYQ
a 1884
b 1892
c 1906
d None of these
Explanation

 The society was created in Lahore in 1884 to defend Islamic teachings and promote modern education among Muslims.

11

The newspaper edited by Maulana Muhammad Ali Jauhar was:

Khilafat & Non-Cooperation Movement (1920---) PYQ
a Zamindar
b Inqilab
c Al-Hilal
d None of these
Explanation

 Maulana Jauhar launched the Urdu weekly Al-Hilal in 1912 to champion Muslim political rights under British rule.

12

The Unionist Party was founded by:

Foreign Policy (Pakistan–US, Pakistan–China, Pakistan–India) PYQ
a Zafar Ali Khan
b Sikandar Hayat Khan
c Khizar Hayat Tiwana
d Mian Fazl-i-Hussain
Explanation

 In 1923, Mian Fazl-i-Hussain formed the Unionist Party in Punjab to represent agricultural interests across communal lines.

13

Ghazi Ilm-ud-Din killed:

Foreign Policy (Pakistan–US, Pakistan–China, Pakistan–India) PYQ
a Rajpal
b Savarkar
c Dayanand
d None of these
Explanation

 In 1929, Ghazi Ilm-ud-Din assassinated publisher Mahashe Rajpal in protest against blasphemous content.

14

Who compiled the Nehru Report?

World Leaders in News PYQ
a Mahatma Gandhi
b Jawaharlal Nehru
c Indira Gandhi
d None of these
Explanation

 The 1928 Nehru Report, India’s first dominion status proposal, was drafted by a committee chaired by Jawaharlal Nehru.

15

The Lahore Resolution was presented by:

Pakistan Resolution 1940 PYQ
a Quaid-i-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah
b Sir Sikandar Hayat Khan
c Liaquat Ali Khan
d None of these
Explanation

 On March 23, 1940, Jinnah moved the resolution calling for autonomous Muslim-majority provinces.

16

Iskander Mirza declared martial law on:

Indus Valley Civilization PYQ
a October 7, 1958
b October 27, 1958
c November 1, 1958
d None of these
Explanation

 President Mirza abrogated the constitution and imposed martial law on October 7, paving the way for Ayub Khan’s coup.

17

The War of 1965 resulted in signing of:

World Leaders in News PYQ
a Delhi Pact
b Lahore Pact
c Moscow Pact
d None of these
Explanation

 After hostilities, India and Pakistan signed the Tashkent Agreement (mediated by the USSR) in January 1966.

18

The Pakistan People’s Party was founded in:

Foreign Policy (Pakistan–US, Pakistan–China, Pakistan–India) PYQ
a 1966
b 1967
c 1968
d None of these
Explanation

 Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto launched the PPP on November 30, 1967, promoting “Islamic socialism.”

19

The first President of Pakistan was:

Federal Government: Prime Minister, Cabinet, Key Ministries PYQ
a Quaid-i-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah
b Liaquat Ali Khan
c Iskander Mirza
d None of these
Explanation

 After the 1956 Constitution turned Pakistan into a republic, Mirza became its first president.

20

The Constitution of 1973 was promulgated on:

Federal Government: Prime Minister, Cabinet, Key Ministries PYQ
a March 23, 1973
b August 14, 1973
c December 25, 1973
d None of these
Explanation

 The 1973 Constitution took effect on Pakistan’s Independence Day, enshrining parliamentary democracy and federal structure.

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Topic Weightage

Foreign Policy (Pakistan–US, Pakistan–China, Pakistan–India) 35%
World Leaders in News 15%
Aligarh Movement (Sir Syed Ahmad Khan) 10%
Federal Government: Prime Minister, Cabinet, Key Ministries 10%
Invasions of Nadir Shah & Ahmad Shah Abdali 5%
Early British Expansion & East India Company 5%
Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan 5%
Khilafat & Non-Cooperation Movement (1920---) 5%
Pakistan Resolution 1940 5%
Indus Valley Civilization 5%