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1

What is the total length of Pakistan’s coastline?

a 758 km  
b 1058 km  
c 1258 km  
d None of these
Explanation

Pakistan’s coastline extends for approximately 1,058 kilometers along the Arabian Sea, covering the coastal areas of Sindh and Balochistan.

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2

The Tashkent Agreement was signed on:

a January 10, 1966  
b February 10, 1966  
c March 10, 1966  
d None of these
Explanation

The Tashkent Agreement, which ended hostilities between India and Pakistan after the 1965 war, was signed on January 10, 1966, in Tashkent (now Uzbekistan).

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3

The Indus River originates in China, near:

a Tianchi Lake  
b Tibetan Lake  
c Mapam Lake  
d None of these
Explanation

The Indus River originates near Lake Manasarovar in the Tibetan Plateau, which is not listed among the options.

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4

The second five-year plan in Pakistan was introduced in:

a 1957  
b 1958  
c 1960  
d None of these
Explanation

Pakistan’s second five-year plan began in 1960, focusing on economic development and industrialization.

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5

Who was the first Governor of East Pakistan?

a Noor ul Amin  
b A. K. Fazlul Haq  
c Chaudhry Khaliquzzaman  
d None of these
Explanation

The first Governor of East Pakistan was Sir Frederick Bourne, not any of the options listed.

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6

What was the population of Pakistan at the time of independence in 1947?

a 70 million  
b 50 million  
c 60 million  
d None of these
Explanation

At independence in 1947, Pakistan’s population was approximately 33 million, which is not among the given options.

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7

A Free Trade Agreement between Pakistan and China was signed on:

a 24 October 2006  
b 24 November 2006  
c 24 December 2006  
d None of these
Explanation

The Free Trade Agreement (FTA) between Pakistan and China was signed on November 24, 2006, to boost bilateral trade.

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8

The third Khilafat conference was held in 1921 in:

a Dhaka  
b Karachi  
c Istanbul  
d None of these
Explanation

The third Khilafat Conference was actually held in Delhi in 1921, not in any of the listed cities.

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9

Objective Resolution was presented in the Constituent Assembly by Liaquat Ali Khan on:

a February 7, 1949  
b March 7, 1949  
c April 7, 1949  
d None of these
Explanation

The Objectives Resolution, which laid the foundation for Pakistan’s constitutional framework, was presented by Liaquat Ali Khan on March 7, 1949.

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10

Pakistan and Tajikistan are separated by:

a Durand Line  
b Wakhan Corridor  
c Amu Darya  
d None of these
Explanation

The Wakhan Corridor, a narrow strip of Afghan territory, separates Pakistan from Tajikistan.

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11

Pakistan conducted its first nuclear test in Chaghi in:

a 1998  
b 1997  
c 1996  
d None of these
Explanation

Pakistan carried out its first nuclear tests in the Chaghi Hills of Balochistan on May 28, 1998.

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12

The Geneva Accords were signed on:

a 14 May, 1988  
b 14th April, 1988  
c 14th June, 1988  
d None of these
Explanation

The Geneva Accords, which paved the way for the withdrawal of Soviet troops from Afghanistan, were signed on April 14, 1988.

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13

What is the approximate area covered by Pakistan’s forests?

a 14%  
b 7%  
c 5%  
d None of these
Explanation

Forests cover about 5% of Pakistan’s total land area, reflecting a need for increased afforestation.

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14

Who is the author of "Pakistan: A Modern History"?

a Anatol Lieven  
b Ian Talbot  
c Lawrence Ziring  
d None of these
Explanation

"Pakistan: A Modern History" is a well-known book by historian Ian Talbot.

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15

Gawadar Port is operated by:

a Gawadar Port Authority  
b China Overseas Port Holding Company  
c Port of Singapore Authority  
d None of these
Explanation

The operational management of Gwadar Port was handed over to China Overseas Port Holding Company in 2013.

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16

Afghanistan–Pakistan Transit Trade Agreement (APTTA) was signed on:

a 29 July, 2008  
b 28th July, 2009  
c 28th July, 2010  
d None of these
Explanation

The APTTA was actually signed on October 28, 2010, not on any of the dates provided.

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17

Who is the author of Diplomatic Footprints?

a G.W. Chaudhry  
b Aizaz Ahmad Chaudhry  
c Shuja Nawaz  
d None of these
Explanation

Aizaz Ahmad Chaudhry, a senior Pakistani diplomat, authored the book "Diplomatic Footprints."

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18

When did Pakistan join SEATO?

a 1953  
b 1954  
c 1956  
d None of these
Explanation

Pakistan became a member of the Southeast Asia Treaty Organization (SEATO) in 1954.

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19

What is the range of the latest Shaheen-III missile?

a 3750 km  
b 2750 km  
c 1750 km  
d None of these
Explanation

The Shaheen-III missile, Pakistan’s longest-range ballistic missile, has a range of 2,750 kilometers.

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20

The lower age limit for a candidate contesting senate elections is:

a 30  
b 35  
c 25  
d None of these
Explanation

According to the Constitution of Pakistan, the minimum age for contesting Senate elections is 30 years.

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