CSS - PMS - CCE - PCS - Pakistan Affairs (P.A)
1972-1977 - Political History - Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto Era
Which pairing is correct for the "nuclear program" aspect of 1972-1977 - Political History - Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto Era?
A. nuclear program — First elected civilian government completed a full five-year term and transferred power
B. nuclear program — Second Islamic Summit Conference
C. nuclear program — Pervez Musharraf resigned as President
D. nuclear program — India's 1974 nuclear test
Correct Answer: D
The correct match is "nuclear program — India's 1974 nuclear test". India's Pokhran-I test reinforced Pakistan's determination to pursue a nuclear capability.
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1972-1977 - Political History - Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto Era
Which pairing is correct for the "Islamic summit" aspect of 1972-1977 - Political History - Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto Era?
A. Islamic summit — They were removed or barred from office
B. Islamic summit — Salala border incident
C. Islamic summit — India's 1974 nuclear test
D. Islamic summit — Second Islamic Summit Conference
Correct Answer: D
The correct match is "Islamic summit — Second Islamic Summit Conference". Leaders of Muslim countries gathered in Lahore in February 1974.
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1972-1977 - Political History - Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto Era
Which pairing is correct for the "nationalization" aspect of 1972-1977 - Political History - Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto Era?
A. nationalization — Bengali nationalism
B. nationalization — Urdu
C. nationalization — Nationalization of major industries
D. nationalization — Frame a new constitution
Correct Answer: C
The correct match is "nationalization — Nationalization of major industries". Bhutto nationalized important industries, banks and educational institutions in stages.
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1972-1977 - Political History - Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto Era
Which pairing is correct for the "constitution" aspect of 1972-1977 - Political History - Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto Era?
A. constitution — Eighth Amendment
B. constitution — Constitution of 1973
C. constitution — Twenty-fourth Amendment
D. constitution — Seventh NFC Award
Correct Answer: B
The correct match is "constitution — Constitution of 1973". The 1973 Constitution was unanimously passed by the National Assembly and came into force on 14 August 1973.
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1972-1977 - Political History - Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto Era
For 1972-1977 - Political History - Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto Era, which option correctly gives the "1977 crisis"?
A. Pakistan National Alliance
B. Awami League
C. Pakistan Muslim League (N)
D. Lawyers
Correct Answer: A
1977 crisis: Pakistan National Alliance. The PNA launched a mass movement alleging electoral rigging.
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1972-1977 - Political History - Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto Era
For 1972-1977 - Political History - Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto Era, which option correctly gives the "nuclear program"?
A. Zia-ul-Haq's military rule
B. Second Islamic Summit Conference
C. India's 1974 nuclear test
D. They were dissolved
Correct Answer: C
Nuclear program: India's 1974 nuclear test. India's Pokhran-I test reinforced Pakistan's determination to pursue a nuclear capability.
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1972-1977 - Political History - Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto Era
For 1972-1977 - Political History - Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto Era, which option correctly gives the "Islamic summit"?
A. Abolition of One Unit
B. Second Islamic Summit Conference
C. India's 1974 nuclear test
D. First elected civilian government completed a full five-year term and transferred power
Correct Answer: B
Islamic summit: Second Islamic Summit Conference. Leaders of Muslim countries gathered in Lahore in February 1974.
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1972-1977 - Political History - Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto Era
For 1972-1977 - Political History - Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto Era, which option correctly gives the "nationalization"?
A. Parliamentary government
B. Bengali was spoken by the largest linguistic group
C. Nationalization of major industries
D. Vote of no-confidence
Correct Answer: C
Nationalization: Nationalization of major industries. Bhutto nationalized important industries, banks and educational institutions in stages.
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1972-1977 - Political History - Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto Era
For 1972-1977 - Political History - Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto Era, which option correctly gives the "constitution"?
A. Legal Framework Order 1970
B. Thirteenth Amendment
C. Constitution of 1973
D. Rawalpindi Conspiracy (Special Tribunal) Act
Correct Answer: C
Constitution: Constitution of 1973. The 1973 Constitution was unanimously passed by the National Assembly and came into force on 14 August 1973.
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1972-1977 - Political History - Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto Era
Which opposition alliance challenged Bhutto after the 1977 election?
A. Pakistan National Alliance
B. University of Dhaka
C. Supreme Court of Pakistan
D. Pakistan Muslim League (Q)
Correct Answer: A
The PNA launched a mass movement alleging electoral rigging.
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1972-1977 - Political History - Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto Era
After which regional event did Bhutto accelerate Pakistan's nuclear ambitions?
A. Zia-ul-Haq's military rule
B. Second Islamic Summit Conference
C. India's 1974 nuclear test
D. Separation of East Pakistan
Correct Answer: C
India's Pokhran-I test reinforced Pakistan's determination to pursue a nuclear capability.
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1972-1977 - Political History - Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto Era
Which major international summit did Pakistan host in Lahore in 1974?
A. Second Islamic Summit Conference
B. Panama Papers
C. India's 1974 nuclear test
D. They were removed or barred from office
Correct Answer: A
Leaders of Muslim countries gathered in Lahore in February 1974.
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1972-1977 - Political History - Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto Era
Which broad economic policy characterized the early Bhutto government?
A. Failure to transfer power and constitutional deadlock
B. Bengali nationalism
C. Political and economic imbalance with demands for autonomy
D. Nationalization of major industries
Correct Answer: D
Bhutto nationalized important industries, banks and educational institutions in stages.
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1972-1977 - Political History - Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto Era
Which constitution was adopted during Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto's government?
A. Legal Framework Order 2002
B. Constitution of 1973
C. Thirteenth Amendment
D. Constitution of 1962
Correct Answer: B
The 1973 Constitution was unanimously passed by the National Assembly and came into force on 14 August 1973.
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1972 - Foreign Relations - Simla Agreement: Provisions and Agreement
Complete this Pakistan Affairs fact about 1972 - Foreign Relations - Simla Agreement: Provisions and Agreement: "Pakistan signatory" corresponds to ______.
A. Prime Minister Lal Bahadur Shastri
B. President Ayub Khan
C. Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto
D. Indira Gandhi
Correct Answer: C
Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto is the correct completion. President Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto signed for Pakistan.
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1972 - Foreign Relations - Simla Agreement: Provisions and Agreement
Complete this Pakistan Affairs fact about 1972 - Foreign Relations - Simla Agreement: Provisions and Agreement: "date" corresponds to ______.
A. 2 July 1972
B. 1 July 1972
C. 2 July 1973
D. 2 July 1971
Correct Answer: A
2 July 1972 is the correct completion. Pakistan and India signed the Simla Agreement on 2 July 1972.
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1972 - Foreign Relations - Simla Agreement: Provisions and Agreement
Within 1972 - Foreign Relations - Simla Agreement: Provisions and Agreement, the answer "It established bilateralism and the Line of Control framework" is associated with which tested detail?
A. relations objective
B. POWs context
C. Pakistan status Bhutto
D. historical significance
Correct Answer: D
The tested detail is "historical significance". Subsequent diplomacy frequently invokes the Simla principles.
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1972 - Foreign Relations - Simla Agreement: Provisions and Agreement
Within 1972 - Foreign Relations - Simla Agreement: Provisions and Agreement, the answer "President of Pakistan" is associated with which tested detail?
A. India signatory
B. UN relation
C. Pakistan status Bhutto
D. historical significance
Correct Answer: C
The tested detail is "Pakistan status Bhutto". Bhutto was President in July 1972; he became Prime Minister after the 1973 Constitution took effect.
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1972 - Foreign Relations - Simla Agreement: Provisions and Agreement
Within 1972 - Foreign Relations - Simla Agreement: Provisions and Agreement, the answer "No" is associated with which tested detail?
A. UN relation
B. LoC respect
C. POWs context
D. bilateral principle
Correct Answer: A
The tested detail is "UN relation". It emphasized bilateralism but did not erase existing UN resolutions or positions; interpretations differ.
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1972 - Foreign Relations - Simla Agreement: Provisions and Agreement
Within 1972 - Foreign Relations - Simla Agreement: Provisions and Agreement, the answer "Prisoners of war" is associated with which tested detail?
A. India signatory
B. POWs context
C. Pakistan status Bhutto
D. Pakistan signatory
Correct Answer: B
The tested detail is "POWs context". The repatriation of Pakistani POWs was later dealt with in subsequent agreements, including the Delhi Agreement of 1973.