Pakistan Affairs (P.A)
1947 - Present - (Defence) Armed Forces Structure & Commands
Which PAF command is associated with the space domain?
A. PAF Space Command
B. Northern Air Command
C. Commander Logistics
D. Army Aviation Command
Correct Answer: A
PAF Space Command is associated with military space capabilities and support.
Pakistan Affairs (P.A)
1947 - Present - (Defence) Armed Forces Structure & Commands
Which newly developed PAF command focuses on military operations in the digital domain?
A. Cyber Command
B. Coastal Command
C. Central Punjab Command
D. Submarine Command
Correct Answer: A
PAF Cyber Command develops and coordinates capabilities in the cyber domain.
Pakistan Affairs (P.A)
1947 - Present - (Defence) Armed Forces Structure & Commands
PAF Air Defence Command is headquartered at:
A. Rawalpindi
B. Lahore
C. Karachi
D. Risalpur
Correct Answer: A
Air Defence Command is headquartered in the Rawalpindi area.
Pakistan Affairs (P.A)
1947 - Present - (Defence) Armed Forces Structure & Commands
Which PAF command is responsible for airspace surveillance and coordinated air defence?
A. Air Defence Command
B. Central Air Command
C. Training Command
D. Logistics Command
Correct Answer: A
Air Defence Command coordinates air surveillance and air-defence operations.
Pakistan Affairs (P.A)
1947 - Present - (Defence) Armed Forces Structure & Commands
Southern Air Command is headquartered in which city?
A. Karachi
B. Sialkot
C. Peshawar
D. Abbottabad
Correct Answer: A
Southern Air Command is headquartered in Karachi at PAF Base Faisal.
Pakistan Affairs (P.A)
1947 - Present - (Defence) Armed Forces Structure & Commands
Central Air Command of the Pakistan Air Force is headquartered at:
A. Lahore
B. Quetta
C. Rawalpindi
D. Multan
Correct Answer: A
Central Air Command is headquartered at Lahore.
Pakistan Affairs (P.A)
1947 - Present - (Defence) Armed Forces Structure & Commands
Northern Air Command of the Pakistan Air Force is headquartered at:
A. Peshawar
B. Lahore
C. Karachi
D. Islamabad
Correct Answer: A
Northern Air Command is headquartered at Peshawar.
Pakistan Affairs (P.A)
1947 - Present - (Defence) Armed Forces Structure & Commands
The primary responsibility of the Pakistan Air Force is the defence of Pakistan's:
A. Airspace
B. Railways
C. Provincial boundaries only
D. Ports only
Correct Answer: A
The PAF's primary role is the aerial defence of Pakistan.
Pakistan Affairs (P.A)
1947 - Present - (Defence) Armed Forces Structure & Commands
As verified on 30 July 2026, who was the Chief of the Air Staff?
A. Air Chief Marshal Zaheer Ahmad Baber Sidhu
B. Air Chief Marshal Mujahid Anwar Khan
C. Air Chief Marshal Sohail Aman
D. Air Chief Marshal Tahir Rafique Butt
Correct Answer: A
Air Chief Marshal Zaheer Ahmad Baber Sidhu was serving as Chief of the Air Staff.
Pakistan Affairs (P.A)
1947 - Present - (Defence) Armed Forces Structure & Commands
Pakistan Air Force Air Headquarters is located in:
A. Islamabad
B. Peshawar
C. Karachi
D. Sargodha
Correct Answer: A
Air Headquarters is located in Islamabad.
Pakistan Affairs (P.A)
1947 - Present - (Defence) Armed Forces Structure & Commands
The professional head of the Pakistan Air Force is known as the:
A. Chief of the Air Staff
B. Commander Air Defence
C. Air Secretary
D. Chief Flying Officer
Correct Answer: A
The Chief of the Air Staff is the professional head of the Pakistan Air Force.
Pakistan Affairs (P.A)
1947 - Present - (Defence) Armed Forces Structure & Commands
Who was the first Pakistani Commander-in-Chief of the Pakistan Air Force?
A. Air Marshal Asghar Khan
B. Air Marshal Nur Khan
C. Air Marshal Zafar Chaudhry
D. Air Marshal Rahim Khan
Correct Answer: A
Air Marshal Asghar Khan was the first Pakistani Commander-in-Chief of the PAF.
Pakistan Affairs (P.A)
1947 - Present - (Defence) Armed Forces Structure & Commands
Who was the first Commander-in-Chief of the Royal Pakistan Air Force?
A. Air Vice Marshal Allan Perry-Keene
B. Air Marshal Asghar Khan
C. Air Vice Marshal Richard Atcherley
D. Air Marshal Nur Khan
Correct Answer: A
Air Vice Marshal Allan Perry-Keene was the first Commander-in-Chief of the RPAF.
Pakistan Affairs (P.A)
1947 - Present - (Defence) Armed Forces Structure & Commands
What was the Pakistan Air Force called from 1947 until Pakistan became a republic?
A. Royal Pakistan Air Force
B. Pakistan Flying Corps
C. Federal Air Command
D. Royal Indian Air Wing
Correct Answer: A
The service was called the Royal Pakistan Air Force until 23 March 1956.
Pakistan Affairs (P.A)
1947 - Present - (Defence) Armed Forces Structure & Commands
The National Hydrographic Office primarily produces:
A. Nautical charts and hydrographic information
B. Army maps only
C. Airline tickets
D. Election rolls
Correct Answer: A
The National Hydrographic Office provides nautical charts, tidal data and navigational information.
Pakistan Affairs (P.A)
1947 - Present - (Defence) Armed Forces Structure & Commands
Pakistan Navy War College is located in:
A. Lahore
B. Karachi
C. Islamabad
D. Quetta
Correct Answer: A
Pakistan Navy War College is located in Lahore.
Pakistan Affairs (P.A)
1947 - Present - (Defence) Armed Forces Structure & Commands
Which institution trains commissioned officers of the Pakistan Navy?
A. Pakistan Naval Academy
B. Pakistan Military Academy
C. PAF Academy Asghar Khan
D. National Police Academy
Correct Answer: A
The Pakistan Naval Academy trains naval officer cadets.
Pakistan Affairs (P.A)
1947 - Present - (Defence) Armed Forces Structure & Commands
The prefix PNS before the name of a commissioned naval vessel means:
A. Pakistan Naval Ship
B. Pakistan National Service
C. Port Navigation System
D. Pakistan Navy Squadron
Correct Answer: A
PNS stands for Pakistan Naval Ship.
Pakistan Affairs (P.A)
1947 - Present - (Defence) Armed Forces Structure & Commands
SSG(N) is the special-operations component of the:
A. Pakistan Army
B. Pakistan Navy
C. Pakistan Air Force
D. Pakistan Rangers
Correct Answer: B
SSG(N) is the Pakistan Navy's special-operations force.
Pakistan Affairs (P.A)
1947 - Present - (Defence) Armed Forces Structure & Commands
Pakistan Marines are primarily trained for:
A. Amphibious and coastal operations
B. Strategic bombing
C. Tank warfare in deserts only
D. Air traffic control
Correct Answer: A
Pakistan Marines support amphibious operations and the defence of coastal and naval installations.