Pakistan Studies MCQ #1967

When was the capital shifted from Karachi to Islamabad?

Pakistan Studies MCQ #1967

  1. Question 1

    Q1. When was the capital shifted from Karachi to Islamabad?

    • A) on 1st August 1960
    • B) on 23rd March 1960
    • C) on 1st July 1961
    • D) on 1st January 1959

    Answer: on 1st August 1960

    Explanation: The federal capital of Pakistan was officially shifted from Karachi to Islamabad on August 1, 1960, under President Ayub Khan's administration as part of a planned capital development project.