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Pakistan was a dominion from 1947 to:
A. 1948
B. 1951
C. 1956
D. 1958
Correct Answer: C
Correct Answer: C. 1956
Fact Check: Pakistan remained a Dominion until 23 March 1956, when it became a republic.
A. 1948 is not correct because it is lower than the correct figure, 1956.
B. 1951 is not correct because it is lower than the correct figure, 1956.
C. Correct — 1956 is right because Pakistan remained a Dominion until 23 March 1956, when it became a republic.
D. 1958 is not correct because it is higher than the correct figure, 1956.
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The Governor-General of Pakistan was the representative of:
A. President of Pakistan
B. British monarch
C. UN Secretary-General
D. Prime Minister of India
Correct Answer: B
Correct Answer: B. British monarch
Fact Check: Before 1956, Pakistan was a Dominion, and the Governor-General represented the British monarch.
A. President of Pakistan is not correct because this person is associated with a different role, while the verified answer for this MCQ is British monarch.
B. Correct — British monarch is right because Before 1956, Pakistan was a Dominion, and the Governor-General represented the British monarch.
C. UN Secretary-General is not correct because this person is associated with a different role, while the verified answer for this MCQ is British monarch.
D. Prime Minister of India is not correct because this person is associated with a different role, while the verified answer for this MCQ is British monarch.
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Which Governor-General dismissed the cabinet of Khawaja Nazimuddin despite his majority?
A. Jinnah
B. Ghulam Muhammad
C. Iskander Mirza
D. Ayub Khan
Correct Answer: B
Correct Answer: B. Ghulam Muhammad
Fact Check: Ghulam Muhammad dismissed Khawaja Nazimuddin’s government in 1953, a major constitutional controversy.
A. Jinnah is not correct because it refers to Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah, founder of Pakistan and first Governor-General, whereas this question requires Ghulam Muhammad.
B. Correct — Ghulam Muhammad is right because Ghulam Muhammad dismissed Khawaja Nazimuddin’s government in 1953, a major constitutional controversy.
C. Iskander Mirza is not correct because he was Pakistan’s last Governor-General and first President after the 1956 Constitution, whereas this question requires Ghulam Muhammad.
D. Ayub Khan is not correct because he was Pakistan’s second President and military ruler after the 1958 martial law, not the fact asked here.
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Who was Prime Minister when Ghulam Muhammad dissolved the Constituent Assembly?
A. Liaquat Ali Khan
B. Khawaja Nazimuddin
C. Muhammad Ali Bogra
D. H.S. Suhrawardy
Correct Answer: C
Correct Answer: C. Muhammad Ali Bogra
Fact Check: Muhammad Ali Bogra was Prime Minister when Ghulam Muhammad dissolved the First Constituent Assembly in 1954.
A. Liaquat Ali Khan is not correct because he was Pakistan’s first Prime Minister, not Pakistan’s first Governor-General.
B. Khawaja Nazimuddin is not correct because he was the first Chief Minister of East Bengal and later became Pakistan’s second Governor-General and then Prime Minister, whereas this question requires Muhammad Ali Bogra.
C. Correct — Muhammad Ali Bogra is right because Muhammad Ali Bogra was Prime Minister when Ghulam Muhammad dissolved the First Constituent Assembly in 1954.
D. H.S. Suhrawardy is not correct because this person is associated with a different role, while the verified answer for this MCQ is Muhammad Ali Bogra.
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Who was Prime Minister during Jinnah’s Governor-Generalship?
A. Khawaja Nazimuddin
B. Liaquat Ali Khan
C. Muhammad Ali Bogra
D. Chaudhry Muhammad Ali
Correct Answer: B
Correct Answer: B. Liaquat Ali Khan
Fact Check: Liaquat Ali Khan was Pakistan’s first Prime Minister during Jinnah’s time as Governor-General.
A. Khawaja Nazimuddin is not correct because he was the first Chief Minister of East Bengal and later became Pakistan’s second Governor-General and then Prime Minister, whereas this question requires Liaquat Ali Khan.
B. Correct — Liaquat Ali Khan is right because Liaquat Ali Khan was Pakistan’s first Prime Minister during Jinnah’s time as Governor-General.
C. Muhammad Ali Bogra is not correct because this person is associated with a different role, while the verified answer for this MCQ is Liaquat Ali Khan.
D. Chaudhry Muhammad Ali is not correct because this person is associated with a different role, while the verified answer for this MCQ is Liaquat Ali Khan.
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Quaid-e-Azam served as Governor-General for about:
A. 1 year
B. 3 years
C. 5 years
D. 9 years
Correct Answer: A
Correct Answer: A. 1 year
Fact Check: Jinnah served from independence in 1947 until his death in September 1948, around one year.
A. Correct — 1 year is right because Jinnah served from independence in 1947 until his death in September 1948, around one year.
B. 3 years is not correct because it is higher than the correct figure, 1 year.
C. 5 years is not correct because it is higher than the correct figure, 1 year.
D. 9 years is not correct because it is higher than the correct figure, 1 year.
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Which Governor-General belonged to Bengal?
A. Jinnah
B. Khawaja Nazimuddin
C. Ghulam Muhammad
D. Iskander Mirza
Correct Answer: B
Correct Answer: B. Khawaja Nazimuddin
Fact Check: Khawaja Nazimuddin was a prominent Muslim League leader from Bengal.
A. Jinnah is not correct because it refers to Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah, founder of Pakistan and first Governor-General, whereas this question requires Khawaja Nazimuddin.
B. Correct — Khawaja Nazimuddin is right because Khawaja Nazimuddin was a prominent Muslim League leader from Bengal.
C. Ghulam Muhammad is not correct because he became Pakistan’s third Governor-General after Khawaja Nazimuddin, so he was not the first Governor-General.
D. Iskander Mirza is not correct because he was Pakistan’s last Governor-General and first President after the 1956 Constitution, whereas this question requires Khawaja Nazimuddin.
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The One Unit Scheme merged the provinces of:
A. East Pakistan
B. West Pakistan
C. Both wings equally
D. Kashmir only
Correct Answer: B
Correct Answer: B. West Pakistan
Fact Check: The One Unit Scheme merged the provinces and states of West Pakistan into one administrative unit.
A. East Pakistan is not correct because it does not match the verified fact: The One Unit Scheme merged the provinces and states of West Pakistan into one administrative unit.
B. Correct — West Pakistan is right because The One Unit Scheme merged the provinces and states of West Pakistan into one administrative unit.
C. Both wings equally is not correct because it does not match the verified fact: The One Unit Scheme merged the provinces and states of West Pakistan into one administrative unit.
D. Kashmir only is not correct because it does not match the verified fact: The One Unit Scheme merged the provinces and states of West Pakistan into one administrative unit.
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One Unit Scheme came into effect during the period of:
A. Jinnah
B. Khawaja Nazimuddin
C. Ghulam Muhammad
D. Iskander Mirza
Correct Answer: D
Correct Answer: D. Iskander Mirza
Fact Check: The One Unit Scheme came into effect in 1955, during Iskander Mirza’s time as Governor-General.
A. Jinnah is not correct because it refers to Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah, founder of Pakistan and first Governor-General, whereas this question requires Iskander Mirza.
B. Khawaja Nazimuddin is not correct because he was the first Chief Minister of East Bengal and later became Pakistan’s second Governor-General and then Prime Minister, whereas this question requires Iskander Mirza.
C. Ghulam Muhammad is not correct because he became Pakistan’s third Governor-General after Khawaja Nazimuddin, so he was not the first Governor-General.
D. Correct — Iskander Mirza is right because The One Unit Scheme came into effect in 1955, during Iskander Mirza’s time as Governor-General.
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The 1956 Constitution was enforced during the time of which governonr general:
A. Jinnah
B. Khawaja Nazimuddin
C. Ghulam Muhammad
D. Iskander Mirza
Correct Answer: D
Correct Answer: D. Iskander Mirza
Fact Check: The 1956 Constitution came into force when Iskander Mirza was Governor-General.
A. Jinnah is not correct because it refers to Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah, founder of Pakistan and first Governor-General, whereas this question requires Iskander Mirza.
B. Khawaja Nazimuddin is not correct because he was the first Chief Minister of East Bengal and later became Pakistan’s second Governor-General and then Prime Minister, whereas this question requires Iskander Mirza.
C. Ghulam Muhammad is not correct because he became Pakistan’s third Governor-General after Khawaja Nazimuddin, so he was not the first Governor-General.
D. Correct — Iskander Mirza is right because The 1956 Constitution came into force when Iskander Mirza was Governor-General.
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Which Governor-General became President under the 1956 Constitution?
A. Jinnah
B. Khawaja Nazimuddin
C. Ghulam Muhammad
D. Iskander Mirza
Correct Answer: D
Correct Answer: D. Iskander Mirza
Fact Check: Iskander Mirza became the first President of Pakistan after the 1956 Constitution.
A. Jinnah is not correct because it refers to Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah, founder of Pakistan and first Governor-General, whereas this question requires Iskander Mirza.
B. Khawaja Nazimuddin is not correct because he was the first Chief Minister of East Bengal and later became Pakistan’s second Governor-General and then Prime Minister, whereas this question requires Iskander Mirza.
C. Ghulam Muhammad is not correct because he became Pakistan’s third Governor-General after Khawaja Nazimuddin, so he was not the first Governor-General.
D. Correct — Iskander Mirza is right because Iskander Mirza became the first President of Pakistan after the 1956 Constitution.
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Which Governor-General is associated with strong use of viceregal powers?
A. Jinnah
B. Ghulam Muhammad
C. Ayub Khan
D. Yahya Khan
Correct Answer: B
Correct Answer: B. Ghulam Muhammad
Fact Check: Ghulam Muhammad used strong powers by dismissing the Prime Minister and dissolving the Constituent Assembly.
A. Jinnah is not correct because it refers to Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah, founder of Pakistan and first Governor-General, whereas this question requires Ghulam Muhammad.
B. Correct — Ghulam Muhammad is right because Ghulam Muhammad used strong powers by dismissing the Prime Minister and dissolving the Constituent Assembly.
C. Ayub Khan is not correct because he was Pakistan’s second President and military ruler after the 1958 martial law, not the fact asked here.
D. Yahya Khan is not correct because he was President and Chief Martial Law Administrator during 1969–1971, not the fact asked here.
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Which Governor-General was previously Finance Minister of Pakistan?
A. Jinnah
B. Khawaja Nazimuddin
C. Ghulam Muhammad
D. Iskander Mirza
Correct Answer: C
Correct Answer: C. Ghulam Muhammad
Fact Check: Malik Ghulam Muhammad served as Finance Minister before becoming Governor-General.
A. Jinnah is not correct because it refers to Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah, founder of Pakistan and first Governor-General, whereas this question requires Ghulam Muhammad.
B. Khawaja Nazimuddin is not correct because he was the first Chief Minister of East Bengal and later became Pakistan’s second Governor-General and then Prime Minister, whereas this question requires Ghulam Muhammad.
C. Correct — Ghulam Muhammad is right because Malik Ghulam Muhammad served as Finance Minister before becoming Governor-General.
D. Iskander Mirza is not correct because he was Pakistan’s last Governor-General and first President after the 1956 Constitution, whereas this question requires Ghulam Muhammad.
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Who became Governor-General after Khawaja Nazimuddin?
A. Ghulam Muhammad
B. Iskander Mirza
C. Ayub Khan
D. Chaudhry Muhammad Ali
Correct Answer: A
Correct Answer: A. Ghulam Muhammad
Fact Check: After Khawaja Nazimuddin became Prime Minister, Ghulam Muhammad became Governor-General.
A. Correct — Ghulam Muhammad is right because After Khawaja Nazimuddin became Prime Minister, Ghulam Muhammad became Governor-General.
B. Iskander Mirza is not correct because he was Pakistan’s last Governor-General and first President after the 1956 Constitution, whereas this question requires Ghulam Muhammad.
C. Ayub Khan is not correct because he was Pakistan’s second President and military ruler after the 1958 martial law, not the fact asked here.
D. Chaudhry Muhammad Ali is not correct because this person is associated with a different role, while the verified answer for this MCQ is Ghulam Muhammad.
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After Liaquat Ali Khan’s assassination, Khawaja Nazimuddin became:
A. President
B. Prime Minister
C. Chief Minister
D. Speaker
Correct Answer: B
Correct Answer: B. Prime Minister
Fact Check: Khawaja Nazimuddin left the office of Governor-General and became Prime Minister.
A. President is not correct because it does not match the verified fact: Khawaja Nazimuddin left the office of Governor-General and became Prime Minister.
B. Correct — Prime Minister is right because Khawaja Nazimuddin left the office of Governor-General and became Prime Minister.
C. Chief Minister is not correct because it does not match the verified fact: Khawaja Nazimuddin left the office of Governor-General and became Prime Minister.
D. Speaker is not correct because it does not match the verified fact: Khawaja Nazimuddin left the office of Governor-General and became Prime Minister.
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Who was Governor-General when Liaquat Ali Khan was assassinated?
A. Jinnah
B. Khawaja Nazimuddin
C. Ghulam Muhammad
D. Iskander Mirza
Correct Answer: B
Correct Answer: B. Khawaja Nazimuddin
Fact Check: Liaquat Ali Khan was assassinated in 1951, when Khawaja Nazimuddin was Governor-General.
A. Jinnah is not correct because it refers to Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah, founder of Pakistan and first Governor-General, whereas this question requires Khawaja Nazimuddin.
B. Correct — Khawaja Nazimuddin is right because Liaquat Ali Khan was assassinated in 1951, when Khawaja Nazimuddin was Governor-General.
C. Ghulam Muhammad is not correct because he became Pakistan’s third Governor-General after Khawaja Nazimuddin, so he was not the first Governor-General.
D. Iskander Mirza is not correct because he was Pakistan’s last Governor-General and first President after the 1956 Constitution, whereas this question requires Khawaja Nazimuddin.
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Khawaja Nazimuddin was the Governor General of Pakistan, later became:
A. President of Pakistan
B. Prime Minister of Pakistan
C. Chief Justice of Pakistan
D. Army Chief
Correct Answer: B
Correct Answer: B. Prime Minister of Pakistan
Fact Check: Khawaja Nazimuddin served first as Governor-General and later as Prime Minister after Liaquat Ali Khan’s assassination.
A. President of Pakistan is not correct because this person is associated with a different role, while the verified answer for this MCQ is Prime Minister of Pakistan.
B. Correct — Prime Minister of Pakistan is right because Khawaja Nazimuddin served first as Governor-General and later as Prime Minister after Liaquat Ali Khan’s assassination.
C. Chief Justice of Pakistan is not correct because this person is associated with a different role, while the verified answer for this MCQ is Prime Minister of Pakistan.
D. Army Chief is not correct because this person is associated with a different role, while the verified answer for this MCQ is Prime Minister of Pakistan.
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The famous Maulvi Tamizuddin case is related to:
A. Dissolution of Constituent Assembly
B. Simla Agreement
C. Lahore Resolution
D. Indus Waters Treaty
Correct Answer: A
Correct Answer: A. Dissolution of Constituent Assembly
Fact Check: Maulvi Tamizuddin challenged the dissolution of the Constituent Assembly by Ghulam Muhammad.
A. Correct — Dissolution of Constituent Assembly is right because Maulvi Tamizuddin challenged the dissolution of the Constituent Assembly by Ghulam Muhammad.
B. Simla Agreement is not correct because it does not match the verified fact: Maulvi Tamizuddin challenged the dissolution of the Constituent Assembly by Ghulam Muhammad.
C. Lahore Resolution is not correct because it does not match the verified fact: Maulvi Tamizuddin challenged the dissolution of the Constituent Assembly by Ghulam Muhammad.
D. Indus Waters Treaty is not correct because it does not match the verified fact: Maulvi Tamizuddin challenged the dissolution of the Constituent Assembly by Ghulam Muhammad.
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First Constituent Assembly was dissolved in:
A. 1948
B. 1951
C. 1954
D. 1956
Correct Answer: C
Correct Answer: C. 1954
Fact Check: The First Constituent Assembly was dissolved by Governor-General Ghulam Muhammad in 1954.
A. 1948 is not correct because it is lower than the correct figure, 1954.
B. 1951 is not correct because it is lower than the correct figure, 1954.
C. Correct — 1954 is right because The First Constituent Assembly was dissolved by Governor-General Ghulam Muhammad in 1954.
D. 1956 is not correct because it is higher than the correct figure, 1954.
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Which Governor-General dissolved the First Constituent Assembly of Pakistan?
A. Jinnah
B. Khawaja Nazimuddin
C. Ghulam Muhammad
D. Iskander Mirza
Correct Answer: C
Correct Answer: C. Ghulam Muhammad
Fact Check: Ghulam Muhammad dissolved the First Constituent Assembly in 1954.
A. Jinnah is not correct because it refers to Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah, founder of Pakistan and first Governor-General, whereas this question requires Ghulam Muhammad.
B. Khawaja Nazimuddin is not correct because he was the first Chief Minister of East Bengal and later became Pakistan’s second Governor-General and then Prime Minister, whereas this question requires Ghulam Muhammad.
C. Correct — Ghulam Muhammad is right because Ghulam Muhammad dissolved the First Constituent Assembly in 1954.
D. Iskander Mirza is not correct because he was Pakistan’s last Governor-General and first President after the 1956 Constitution, whereas this question requires Ghulam Muhammad.