CSS Paper Pakistan Affairs 2016 MCQs
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What was the first Ustadh of Darul-Uloom Deoband?
Haji Aabid Hussain was the first teacher (Ustadh) at Darul-Uloom Deoband, established in 1866 by Maulana Muhammad Qasim Nanotvi and others. The seminary aimed to revive Islamic education and scholarship in India[1][2].
Who among the following Mughal rulers was contemporary of Queen Elizabeth of England?
Emperor Jahangir (reigned 1605–1627) was the Mughal ruler during the reign of Queen Elizabeth I (1558–1603) and her successor James I, making him the contemporary of Elizabeth.
Ruling party in Punjab after 1937 elections:
The Unionist Party, a secular agrarian party representing Muslims, Hindus, and Sikhs, won the Punjab provincial elections in 1937 and formed the government.
Who was the author of the book "The Spirit of Islam"?
Syed Ameer Ali, a prominent Muslim scholar and jurist, authored "The Spirit of Islam" in 1891, which presented Islamic teachings to the Western audience.
"We Have Learnt Nothing From History" was written by:
Hassan Askari Rizvi, a noted Pakistani political scientist, authored this work analyzing Pakistan’s political history and challenges.
The last Mughal: The Fall of a Dynasty, Delhi, 1857, was written by:
William Dalrymple wrote this acclaimed historical book detailing the last years of the Mughal dynasty and the 1857 revolt.
Foundation stone of the historic Islamia College Peshawar (ICP) was laid by:
Sir George Roos-Keppel, the Chief Commissioner of the North-West Frontier Province, laid the foundation stone of Islamia College Peshawar in 1913.
Arya Samaj movement was launched by:
Swami Dayanand Saraswati founded the Arya Samaj in 1875, a Hindu reform movement promoting Vedic values.
Which infamous law was passed by Lord Dalhousie?
Lord Dalhousie introduced the Doctrine of Lapse, a policy allowing annexation of princely states without a male heir.
Book "Gold and Guns" published in 1945, was banned in 1947 in NWFP (Khyber Pakhtunkhwa) by:
Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan, a prominent Pashtun leader and ally of Gandhi, banned the book "Gold and Guns" in NWFP for its controversial content.
Most important offer by Muslims in Delhi proposals was:
The Delhi proposals included granting Muslims separate electorates, a key demand to ensure political representation.
Why did the Simon Commission fail?
The Simon Commission was boycotted because it had no Indian members, leading to widespread protests.
Who helped Liaquat Ali Khan to make Objectives Resolution?
Maulana Shabbir Ahmed Usmani played a key role in drafting the Objectives Resolution, which laid the foundation for Pakistan’s constitution.
Who was Pakistan’s first Law Minister and interim head of the Constituent Assembly?
Jogendra Nath Mandal, a Hindu leader allied with the Muslim League, served as Pakistan’s first Law Minister and interim head of the Constituent Assembly.
Which charismatic Bengali leader was PM of Pakistan?
Huseyn Shaheed Suhrawardy, a Bengali politician, served as Pakistan’s Prime Minister from 1956 to 1957.
The Pirpur report of 1938 was prepared by:
The Pirpur report was prepared by Raja Sayed Muhammad Mehdi, addressing socio-political issues of the time.
1970 election was held under:
The 1970 general elections in Pakistan were held on the basis of adult franchise, the first such in the country.
What was the purpose of the 21st Amendment in the constitution?
The 21st Amendment established military courts for speedy trial of terrorism-related cases for a period of three years.
Quaid-e-Azam Solar Park is located near:
Quaid-e-Azam Solar Park, one of the largest solar power projects in Pakistan, is located near Bahawalpur.
Live storage capacity of Tarbela reservoir had declined more than:
The live storage capacity of Tarbela Dam has declined by more than 33.5% due to sedimentation and silt accumulation.