CSS - PMS - CCE - PCS - Pakistan Affairs (P.A)
1947 - Present - Foreign Policy - Principles and Evolution
Pakistan is a founding member of the:
A. OIC
B. European Union
C. NATO
D. ASEAN
Correct Answer: A
Pakistan has been an active founding member of the OIC.
CSS - PMS - CCE - PCS - Pakistan Affairs (P.A)
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The Second Islamic Summit Conference was held in Lahore in:
A. 1969
B. 1974
C. 1980
D. 1997
Correct Answer: B
Pakistan hosted the second OIC summit in February 1974.
CSS - PMS - CCE - PCS - Pakistan Affairs (P.A)
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Pakistan formally recognized Bangladesh in:
A. 1971
B. 1972
C. 1974
D. 1979
Correct Answer: C
Pakistan recognized Bangladesh in February 1974.
CSS - PMS - CCE - PCS - Pakistan Affairs (P.A)
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Under the Simla framework, the 1971 ceasefire line in Kashmir became the:
A. Line of Control
B. Durand Line
C. Radcliffe Line
D. McMahon Line
Correct Answer: A
The ceasefire line was redesignated as the Line of Control.
CSS - PMS - CCE - PCS - Pakistan Affairs (P.A)
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The Simla Agreement emphasized resolving differences through:
A. Bilateral negotiations and peaceful means
B. Permanent war
C. Only third-party military intervention
D. Economic blockade
Correct Answer: A
The parties committed to peaceful bilateral settlement.
CSS - PMS - CCE - PCS - Pakistan Affairs (P.A)
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The Simla Agreement was signed by Zulfikar Ali Bhutto and:
A. Indira Gandhi
B. Lal Bahadur Shastri
C. Rajiv Gandhi
D. Morarji Desai
Correct Answer: A
Bhutto and Indira Gandhi signed the bilateral agreement.
CSS - PMS - CCE - PCS - Pakistan Affairs (P.A)
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The Simla Agreement was signed on:
A. 10 January 1966
B. 2 July 1972
C. 22 February 1974
D. 21 February 1999
Correct Answer: B
India and Pakistan signed the Simla Agreement on 2 July 1972.
CSS - PMS - CCE - PCS - Pakistan Affairs (P.A)
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Pakistan rejoined the Commonwealth in:
A. 1974
B. 1979
C. 1985
D. 1989
Correct Answer: D
Pakistan rejoined after an absence of 17 years.
CSS - PMS - CCE - PCS - Pakistan Affairs (P.A)
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Pakistan withdrew from the Commonwealth in:
A. 1956
B. 1972
C. 1979
D. 1989
Correct Answer: B
Pakistan withdrew in 1972 following recognition of Bangladesh by Commonwealth members.
CSS - PMS - CCE - PCS - Pakistan Affairs (P.A)
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After 1971, Pakistan's foreign policy placed greater emphasis on:
A. Islamic countries and diversification
B. Exclusive dependence on SEATO
C. Ending relations with China
D. Leaving the UN
Correct Answer: A
The post-war period sought support from Muslim states, China and broader partners.
CSS - PMS - CCE - PCS - Pakistan Affairs (P.A)
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The 1971 war resulted in the emergence of:
A. Bangladesh
B. Sri Lanka
C. Nepal
D. Bhutan
Correct Answer: A
East Pakistan became the independent state of Bangladesh.
CSS - PMS - CCE - PCS - Pakistan Affairs (P.A)
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Pakistan played an important role in facilitating the early 1970s opening between:
A. United States and China
B. India and Israel
C. USSR and Japan
D. Iran and Iraq
Correct Answer: A
Pakistan facilitated secret US-China contacts, including Henry Kissinger's 1971 journey.
CSS - PMS - CCE - PCS - Pakistan Affairs (P.A)
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The US arms embargo during the 1965 war contributed to Pakistan's:
A. Disillusionment with Western alliances
B. Entry into NATO
C. Withdrawal from the UN
D. Recognition of Israel
Correct Answer: A
The embargo weakened trust in alliance guarantees and encouraged diversification.
CSS - PMS - CCE - PCS - Pakistan Affairs (P.A)
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The Tashkent negotiations were facilitated by the:
A. Soviet Union
B. China
C. OIC
D. World Bank
Correct Answer: A
The Soviet leadership hosted and facilitated the settlement.
CSS - PMS - CCE - PCS - Pakistan Affairs (P.A)
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The Tashkent Declaration was signed by Ayub Khan and:
A. Lal Bahadur Shastri
B. Jawaharlal Nehru
C. Indira Gandhi
D. Atal Bihari Vajpayee
Correct Answer: A
President Ayub Khan and Prime Minister Lal Bahadur Shastri signed it.
CSS - PMS - CCE - PCS - Pakistan Affairs (P.A)
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The Tashkent Declaration was signed on:
A. 10 January 1966
B. 2 July 1972
C. 21 February 1999
D. 19 September 1960
Correct Answer: A
The declaration was signed on 10 January 1966.
CSS - PMS - CCE - PCS - Pakistan Affairs (P.A)
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The 1965 India-Pakistan war led to the:
A. Tashkent Declaration
B. Simla Agreement
C. Lahore Declaration
D. Geneva Accords
Correct Answer: A
The Tashkent Declaration followed the 1965 war.
CSS - PMS - CCE - PCS - Pakistan Affairs (P.A)
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RCD was established in 1964 by Pakistan, Iran and:
A. Turkey
B. India
C. Afghanistan
D. Saudi Arabia
Correct Answer: A
Regional Cooperation for Development joined Pakistan, Iran and Türkiye.
CSS - PMS - CCE - PCS - Pakistan Affairs (P.A)
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Pakistan and China signed a boundary agreement in:
A. 1951
B. 1963
C. 1971
D. 1985
Correct Answer: B
The 1963 agreement settled their boundary in the relevant northern areas, subject to the Kashmir settlement.
CSS - PMS - CCE - PCS - Pakistan Affairs (P.A)
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Pakistan-China relations strengthened notably after the:
A. Sino-Indian War of 1962
B. Korean War
C. Suez Crisis only
D. Fall of Berlin Wall
Correct Answer: A
The 1962 conflict accelerated strategic convergence between Pakistan and China.