ISSB - Pak Navy Officer Selection Pakistan Affairs: Pakistan History MCQs

Practice Pakistan History MCQs for ISSB - Pak Navy Officer Selection Pakistan Affairs — topic-wise sets with solved answers.

ISSB - Pak Navy Officer Selection Pakistan Affairs: Pakistan History MCQs — sample questions

  1. Question 1

    Q1. Pakistan Resolution was passed on:

    • A) 23 March 1940
    • B) 14 August 1947
    • C) 26 March 1971
    • D) 16 December 1971

    Answer: 23 March 1940

    Explanation: 23 March 1940 - Lahore Resolution demanded independent states for Muslims. 14 Aug 1947 = Independence; 1971 dates relate to Bangladesh.

  2. Question 2

    Q2. First Governor-General of Pakistan was:

    • A) Liaquat Ali Khan
    • B) Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah
    • C) Khawaja Nazimuddin
    • D) Iskander Mirza

    Answer: Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah

    Explanation: Jinnah served as Governor-General until his death in September 1948. Liaquat Ali Khan was the first Prime Minister.

  3. Question 3

    Q3. First Governor-General of Pakistan:

    • A) Liaquat Ali Khan
    • B) Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah
    • C) Khawaja Nazimuddin
    • D) Iskander Mirza

    Answer: Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah

    Explanation: Jinnah until Sep 1948. Liaquat was first PM. Link dates and events to the official Pakistan Studies syllabus for ISSB.

  4. Question 4

    Q4. Allama Iqbal presented the idea of a separate Muslim state at:

    • A) Round Table Conference 1930
    • B) Allahabad Address 1930
    • C) Lahore Resolution 1940
    • D) Delhi Proposals 1927

    Answer: Allahabad Address 1930

    Explanation: Iqbal's Allahabad Address (1930) articulated a northwestern Muslim state concept. Link dates and events to the official Pakistan Studies syllabus for ISSB.

  5. Question 5

    Q5. Founder of the Khilafat Movement in the subcontinent context is most associated with:

    • A) Allama Iqbal
    • B) Maulana Muhammad Ali and Shaukat Ali
    • C) Sir Syed Ahmad Khan
    • D) Liaquat Ali Khan

    Answer: Maulana Muhammad Ali and Shaukat Ali

    Explanation: Ali brothers led Khilafat Movement (1919-24) allied with Gandhi's non-cooperation. Work each step carefully; ISSB math rewards accuracy under time pressure.

  6. Question 6

    Q6. Quaid-e-Azam was born in:

    • A) Lahore
    • B) Karachi
    • C) Peshawar
    • D) Quetta

    Answer: Karachi

    Explanation: Jinnah was born in Karachi on 25 December 1876. His mausoleum is also in Karachi.

  7. Question 7

    Q7. First capital of Pakistan?

    • A) Islamabad
    • B) Karachi
    • C) Lahore
    • D) Rawalpindi

    Answer: Karachi

    Explanation: Karachi served as capital from 1947 until Islamabad was developed. Rawalpindi was a temporary seat.

  8. Question 8

    Q8. Pakistan joined the UN in:

    • A) 1947
    • B) 1948
    • C) 1955
    • D) 1971

    Answer: 1947

    Explanation: Pakistan became a UN member on 30 September 1947, weeks after independence.

  9. Question 9

    Q9. Liaquat Ali Khan was assassinated in:

    • A) Karachi
    • B) Lahore
    • C) Rawalpindi
    • D) Peshawar

    Answer: Rawalpindi

    Explanation: He was shot at Company Bagh, Rawalpindi, in October 1951. Link dates and events to the official Pakistan Studies syllabus for ISSB.

  10. Question 10

    Q10. Wazir Mansion is the birthplace of:

    • A) Allama Iqbal
    • B) Quaid-e-Azam
    • C) Liaquat Ali Khan
    • D) Sir Syed Ahmad Khan

    Answer: Quaid-e-Azam

    Explanation: Wazir Mansion in Karachi marks Jinnah's birth place, now a national monument.

  11. Question 11

    Q11. Pakistan came into being on which date?

    • A) 23 March 1940
    • B) 14 August 1947
    • C) 15 August 1947
    • D) 23 March 1956

    Answer: 14 August 1947

    Explanation: Pakistan became independent on 14 August 1947. India became independent on 15 August 1947.

  12. Question 12

    Q12. Who was the first Prime Minister of Pakistan?

    • A) Liaquat Ali Khan
    • B) Muhammad Ali Jinnah
    • C) Khawaja Nazimuddin
    • D) Ghulam Muhammad

    Answer: Liaquat Ali Khan

    Explanation: Liaquat Ali Khan served as Pakistan's first Prime Minister. Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah was the first Governor-General.

  13. Question 13

    Q13. The Lahore Resolution was passed on:

    • A) 14 August 1947
    • B) 23 March 1940
    • C) 23 March 1956
    • D) 11 September 1948

    Answer: 23 March 1940

    Explanation: The Lahore Resolution, also called the Pakistan Resolution, was passed on 23 March 1940 at Minto Park, Lahore.

  14. Question 14

    Q14. Who presented the Pakistan Resolution in 1940?

    • A) Muhammad Ali Jinnah
    • B) Allama Iqbal
    • C) A.K. Fazlul Huq
    • D) Liaquat Ali Khan

    Answer: A.K. Fazlul Huq

    Explanation: A.K. Fazlul Huq of Bengal formally presented the Lahore Resolution in 1940. Jinnah presided over the session.

  15. Question 15

    Q15. Pakistan came into being on:

    • A) 14 August 1947
    • B) 15 August 1947
    • C) 23 March 1940
    • D) 26 January 1947

    Answer: 14 August 1947

    Explanation: Pakistan became independent on 14 August 1947. India became independent on 15 August 1947.

  16. Question 16

    Q16. The first Prime Minister of Pakistan was:

    • A) Quaid-e-Azam
    • B) Liaquat Ali Khan
    • C) Khawaja Nazimuddin
    • D) Ayub Khan

    Answer: Liaquat Ali Khan

    Explanation: Liaquat Ali Khan was Pakistan's first Prime Minister. Quaid-e-Azam was the first Governor-General.

  17. Question 17

    Q17. Quaid-e-Azam's Fourteen Points were presented in:

    • A) 1928
    • B) 1929
    • C) 1930
    • D) 1935

    Answer: 1929

    Explanation: Quaid-e-Azam presented the Fourteen Points in 1929 as a response to the Nehru Report.

  18. Question 18

    Q18. The Pakistan Resolution was passed in:

    • A) Lahore
    • B) Karachi
    • C) Delhi
    • D) Dhaka

    Answer: Lahore

    Explanation: The Lahore Resolution was passed in Lahore in 1940. Link dates and events to the official Pakistan Studies syllabus for ISSB.

  19. Question 19

    Q19. Quaid-e-Azam died in:

    • A) 1947
    • B) 1948
    • C) 1951
    • D) 1956

    Answer: 1948

    Explanation: Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah died on 11 September 1948. Link dates and events to the official Pakistan Studies syllabus for ISSB.

  20. Question 20

    Q20. The Simla Deputation of 1906 is important because it:

    • A) Ended British rule
    • B) Demanded separate electorates for Muslims
    • C) Created Pakistan
    • D) Ended Congress

    Answer: Demanded separate electorates for Muslims

    Explanation: The Simla Deputation sought separate electorates for Muslims. Work each step carefully; ISSB math rewards accuracy under time pressure.

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