PPSC Pakistan Study Past Papers MCQs 2021 100 Score: 0 Attempted: 0/100 Subscribe 1. The longest river in Pakistan is ____? (A) Ravi (B) Indus (C) Chenab (D) Jhelum 2. How many districts are there in Punjab? (A) 40 (B) 41 (C) 42 (D) 43 3. Which Province of Pakistan is called Bab-ul-Islam? (A) Punjab (B) Sindh (C) KPK (D) None of these 4. Who was the second Governor-General of Pakistan? (A) Muhammad Ali Jinnah (B) Sir Khawaja Nazimuddin (C) Sir Ghulam Muhammad (D) Iskander Mirza 5. The Viceroy who put forward the proposal of August offer in 1940? (A) Lord Wavell (B) Lord Curzon (C) Lord Linlithgow (D) None of these 6. The first census in Pakistan was held in? (A) 1948 (B) 1951 (C) 1953 (D) 1957 7. Who was the first viceroy of India? (A) Lord Canning (B) Lord Hardinge (C) Lord Elgin (D) Warren Hastings 8. The 1857 War of Independence started from _____? (A) Agra (B) Lucknow (C) Meerut (D) Delhi 9. Derawar Fort is located in ______? (A) Kashmore (B) Chaman (C) Bahawalpur (D) None of these 10. When Pakistan officially joined United Nations Organisations (UNO)? (A) 30 September 1947 (B) 3 September 1947 (C) 10 September 1947 (D) 20 September 1947 11. Which is the largest natural fresh water lake of Pakistan? (A) Kaghan Lake (B) Satpara Lake (C) Manchhar Lake (D) None of these 12. Benazir Bhutto was assassinated on _____? (A) December 27, 2007 (B) December 26, 2007 (C) December 25, 2007 (D) None of these 13. FATA was merged in which province of Pakistan? (A) Sindh (B) Punjab (C) Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (D) Balochistan 14. Hanna lake is located in _____? (A) Karachi (B) Dadu (C) Quetta (D) Peshawar 15. Khunjerab pass connects ______? (A) Pakistan with India (B) Pakistan with China (C) Pakistan with Turkey (D) Pakistan with Iran 16. Which Pakistani Scientist was awarded Nobel Prize for physics in 1979? (A) Dr. Abdul Qadeer Khan (B) Dr. Muneer Ahmad (C) Dr. Samar Mubarak (D) Dr. Abdus Salam 17. Who was the first person in Pakistan who received Nishan-i-Haider? (A) Major Shabbir Sharif Shaheed (B) Major Muhammad Akram Shaheed (C) Major Aziz Bhatti Shaheed (D) Captain Sarwar Shaheed 18. Who was the last Governor General of Pakistan? (A) Iskander Mirza (B) Liaquat Ali Khan (C) Khawaja Nazimuddin (D) Muhammad Ali 19. Daughter of East was written by ______? (A) Fatima Jinnah (B) Benazir Bhutto (C) Ghanwa Bhutto (D) Begum Ra’ana Liaqat Ali Khan 20. Sir Syed Ahmed Khan died in _____? (A) 1898 (B) 1897 (C) 1817 (D) 1900 21. Which pass connects China and Pakistan? (A) Khyber (B) Karakoram (C) Khunjerab Pass (D) None of these 22. Allama Iqbal gave his historical Presidential Address at Allahabad in ____? (A) 1931 (B) 1930 (C) 1932 (D) 1933 23. Which country first recognized Pakistan after its independence? (A) China (B) Turkey (C) India (D) Iran 24. Which is the oldest University of Pakistan? (A) University of the Punjab, Lahore (B) King Edward Medical University, Lahore (C) University of Agriculture, Faisalabad (D) Sindh Madressatul Islam University, Karachi 25. When did Allama Muhammad Iqbal die? (A) April 21, 1939 (B) April 21, 1938 (C) April 21, 1937 (D) April 21, 1947 26. In which year was the National Anthem approved by the Government? (A) January 1954 (B) August 1954 (C) November 1954 (D) August 1955 27. Pakistan National Movement was formed by _____? (A) Allama Iqbal (B) Sir Agha Khan (C) Quaid-e-Azam (D) Ch. Rahmat Ali 28. Who introduced the Basic Democracy? (A) Liaquat Ali Khan (B) Ayub Khan (C) Muhammad Ali Bogra (D) None of these 29. When did the Partition of Bengal take place? (A) 1905 (B) 1906 (C) 1907 (D) 1908 30. Badshahi mosque at Lahore in 1673 was built by? (A) Shah Jahan (B) Aurangzeb (C) Akbar (D) None of these 31. In which year did Pakistan win the Cricket World Cup? (A) 1990 (B) 1980 (C) 1970 (D) 1992 32. Port Qasim is near which city in Pakistan? (A) Karachi (B) Multan (C) Balochistan (D) None of these 33. Day of Deliverance was observed on ______? (A) 22nd November 1930 (B) 22nd December 1939 (C) 22nd October 1929 (D) 22nd September 1935 34. The ruler of Junagarh at the time of Independence was ____? (A) Sikh (B) Muslim (C) Hindu (D) None of these 35. Which act introduced Dyarchy in the provinces? (A) Government of India Act 1919 (B) Rowlett Act (C) Indian Independence Act 1947 (D) None of these 36. When was Quaid-e-Azam first appointed as Third Presidency Magistrate in Bombay? (A) 1899 (B) 1900 (C) 1947 (D) 1930 37. Which one is the highest peak of the Hindu Kush range in Pakistan? (A) Tirich Mir (B) Nanga Parbat (C) K-2 (D) None of these 38. Pakistan has no diplomatic relations with _____? (A) France (B) Israel (C) New Zealand (D) None of these 39. When did President Mamnoon Hussain sign the FATA merger bill? (A) 31 March 2018 (B) 31 January 2018 (C) 31 May 2018 (D) None of these 40. The Second Constituent Assembly of Pakistan was formed in? (A) 1955 (B) 1956 (C) 1954 (D) None of these 41. Who was the first Chief of Army Staff of Pakistan? (A) General Tikka Khan (B) General Muhammad Musa (C) General Ayub Khan (D) General Asif Nawaz 42. Who was the first woman Governor of State Bank of Pakistan? (A) Shamshad Akhtar (B) Rukhsana Khan (C) Maleeha Lodhi (D) Nasreen Jalil 43. The first Pakistani female to climb Mount Everest was? (A) Samina Baig (B) Nazia Parveen (C) Uzma Yousaf (D) Shameem Akhtar 44. The National Flower of Pakistan is? (A) Rose (B) Sunflower (C) Jasmine (D) Tulip 45. When was the State Bank of Pakistan inaugurated? (A) July 1, 1947 (B) July 1, 1948 (C) July 1, 1950 (D) July 1, 1955 46. Who is known as “Father of Pakistan’s Nuclear Program”? (A) Dr. Abdul Qadeer Khan (B) Dr. Abdus Salam (C) Dr. Samar Mubarak (D) Munir Ahmad Khan 47. The largest desert of Pakistan is? (A) Cholistan Desert (B) Thar Desert (C) Kharan Desert (D) Nara Desert 48. The official residence of Prime Minister of Pakistan is called? (A) Prime Minister House (B) Aiwan-e-Sadr (C) Constitution Avenue (D) Parliament House 49. Who abolished the One Unit System in Pakistan? (A) General Ayub Khan (B) General Yahya Khan (C) Zulfikar Ali Bhutto (D) General Zia-ul-Haq 50. The Radcliffe Award was announced on? (A) 13 August 1947 (B) 14 August 1947 (C) 15 August 1947 (D) 17 August 1947 51. The National Animal of Pakistan is? (A) Lion (B) Markhor (C) Tiger (D) Horse 52. The First President of Pakistan was? (A) Ayub Khan (B) Liaquat Ali Khan (C) Iskander Mirza (D) Khawaja Nazimuddin 53. The Indus Water Treaty was signed between Pakistan and India in? (A) 1958 (B) 1960 (C) 1965 (D) 1970 54. Pakistan joined the United Nations on? (A) 30 September 1947 (B) 30 October 1947 (C) 15 August 1947 (D) 10 October 1947 55. Who is known as Baba-e-Urdu? (A) Sir Syed Ahmed Khan (B) Molvi Abdul Haq (C) Altaf Hussain Hali (D) Allama Iqbal 56. Which is the largest province of Pakistan by area? (A) Sindh (B) Punjab (C) Balochistan (D) Khyber Pakhtunkhwa 57. Pakistan’s national airline PIA was established in? (A) 1950 (B) 1955 (C) 1956 (D) 1958 58. The Durand Line is the boundary between Pakistan and? (A) India (B) Iran (C) Afghanistan (D) China 59. Which is the national sport of Pakistan? (A) Cricket (B) Hockey (C) Polo (D) Kabaddi 60. The first Constitution of Pakistan was enforced on? (A) 1949 (B) 1956 (C) 1962 (D) 1973 61. Which sea is located south of Pakistan? (A) Red Sea (B) Caspian Sea (C) Arabian Sea (D) Black Sea 62. Who was the first female Prime Minister of Pakistan? (A) Fatima Jinnah (B) Benazir Bhutto (C) Hina Rabbani Khar (D) Asma Jahangir 63. When did Pakistan become a nuclear power? (A) 1977 (B) 1984 (C) 1998 (D) 2000 64. The National Language of Pakistan is? (A) Punjabi (B) Sindhi (C) Urdu (D) Pashto 65. Which Pakistani city is known as the “City of Lights”? (A) Lahore (B) Karachi (C) Islamabad (D) Quetta 66. The highest civil award of Pakistan is? (A) Nishan-e-Pakistan (B) Nishan-e-Haider (C) Tamgha-e-Imtiaz (D) Hilal-e-Pakistan 67. Who was the first Governor of the Punjab after independence? (A) Sir Francis Moody (B) I.I. Chundrigar (C) Nawab of Mamdot (D) Sardar Abdur Rab Nishtar 68. Who presented the Objectives Resolution in the Constituent Assembly? (A) Liaquat Ali Khan (B) Quaid-e-Azam (C) Khawaja Nazimuddin (D) Allama Iqbal 69. The total number of districts in Pakistan (2025) is? (A) 150 (B) 174 (C) 170 (D) 171 70. Who was the first Caretaker Prime Minister of Pakistan? (A) Balakh Sher Mazari (B) Moeen Qureshi (C) Ghulam Mustafa Jatoi (D) Malik Meraj Khalid 71. What is the national currency of Pakistan? (A) Dollar (B) Rupee (C) Taka (D) Dinar 72. Which Pakistani leader is known as Quaid-e-Millat? (A) Liaquat Ali Khan (B) Muhammad Ali Bogra (C) Khawaja Nazimuddin (D) Choudhry Rehmat Ali 73. Which mountain range separates Pakistan from China? (A) Himalayas (B) Karakoram (C) Hindu Kush (D) Salt Range 74. The National Dress of Pakistan is? (A) Sherwani (B) Kurta Pajama (C) Shalwar Kameez (D) None of these 75. Who wrote the book “Pakistan: The Formative Phase”? (A) K.K. Aziz (B) H.K. Sherwani (C) Stanley Wolpert (D) Khalid Bin Sayeed 76. Who was the Prime Minister of Pakistan during the 1965 war? (A) Ayub Khan (B) Liaquat Ali Khan (C) Zulfikar Ali Bhutto (D) Nurul Amin 77. The first census in Pakistan was conducted in? (A) 1950 (B) 1951 (C) 1961 (D) 1972 78. The youngest recipient of Nishan-e-Haider is? (A) Major Aziz Bhatti (B) Rashid Minhas (C) Lalak Jan (D) Pilot Officer Sarfaraz Rafiqui 79. When did Pakistan launch its first satellite Badr-1? (A) 1990 (B) 1992 (C) 1995 (D) 2000 80. The second largest city of Pakistan by population is? (A) Karachi (B) Faisalabad (C) Lahore (D) Rawalpindi 81. The Radcliffe Line was drawn between? (A) Pakistan & Afghanistan (B) Pakistan & India (C) Pakistan & China (D) Pakistan & Iran 82. The official residence of the Prime Minister of Pakistan is called? (A) Governor House (B) Aiwan-e-Sadr (C) Prime Minister House (D) Parliament House 83. The capital of Gilgit-Baltistan is? (A) Gilgit (B) Skardu (C) Chilas (D) Hunza 84. Which Pakistani leader signed the Liaquat–Nehru Pact in 1950? (A) Quaid-e-Azam (B) Liaquat Ali Khan (C) Khawaja Nazimuddin (D) Ayub Khan 85. The Salt Range is located in which province? (A) Sindh (B) Balochistan (C) Punjab (D) Khyber Pakhtunkhwa 86. Which Pakistani city is called “Manchester of Pakistan”? (A) Lahore (B) Faisalabad (C) Karachi (D) Multan 87. The Reko Diq mines are famous for? (A) Gold and Copper (B) Coal (C) Salt (D) Iron 88. The first female Governor of the State Bank of Pakistan was? (A) Shamshad Akhtar (B) Dr. Shamshad Begum (C) Hina Rabbani Khar (D) None of these 89. Who was the first Muslim Governor of Bengal? (A) Nawab Salimullah (B) Nawab Abdul Latif (C) Nawab Nazim Alivardi Khan (D) Nawab Siraj-ud-Daulah 90. The first woman to become Speaker of the National Assembly of Pakistan was? (A) Benazir Bhutto (B) Fahmida Mirza (C) Hina Rabbani Khar (D) Sherry Rehman 91. The Mangla Dam is located on which river? (A) Indus (B) Chenab (C) Jhelum (D) Ravi 92. The All-India Muslim League was dissolved in? (A) 1947 (B) 1954 (C) 1958 (D) 1962 93. The first martial law in Pakistan was imposed in? (A) 1956 (B) 1958 (C) 1962 (D) 1965 94. The Simla Agreement between Pakistan and India was signed in? (A) 1971 (B) 1972 (C) 1973 (D) 1974 95. The National Assembly of Pakistan consists of how many seats (before 25th amendment)? (A) 342 (B) 300 (C) 272 (D) 400 96. The first atomic power plant of Pakistan was installed at? (A) Karachi (B) Chashma (C) Mianwali (D) Multan 97. Who was the first female Prime Minister of Pakistan? (A) Fatima Jinnah (B) Benazir Bhutto (C) Hina Rabbani Khar (D) None of these 98. Pakistan became the member of SCO (Shanghai Cooperation Organisation) in? (A) 2005 (B) 2015 (C) 2017 (D) 2018 99. Who was the first Muslim Commander-in-Chief of Pakistan Army? (A) General Muhammad Musa (B) General Tikka Khan (C) General Ayub Khan (D) General Muhammad Zia-ul-Haq 100. The official name of Pakistan in the 1956 Constitution was? (A) Islamic Republic of Pakistan (B) Republic of Pakistan (C) United Pakistan (D) Dominion of Pakistan