Selected MCQ

Current Question
“Democracy and Authoritarianism in South Asia” was written by ____.
  • A. Maleeha Lodhi
  • B. Munir Akram
  • C. Ayesha Jalal
  • D. None of these
Correct Answer: C
Explanation:
Ayesha Jalal authored this book.
Related Question 1
The “Paris of Asia” is a nickname for which city?
  • A. Mumbai
  • B. Lahore
  • C. Dhaka
  • D. Karachi
Correct Answer: D
Explanation:
Karachi is nicknamed the “Paris of Asia”.
Related Question 2
Harappa is a city in Punjab about 24 km southwest of ____.
  • A. Sahiwal
  • B. Multan
  • C. Narowal
  • D. Makran
Correct Answer: A
Explanation:
Harappa is about 24 km southwest of Sahiwal.
Related Question 3
Five Thousand Years of Pakistan” is written by ____.
  • A. Stanley Wolpert
  • B. R.E.M. Wheeler
  • C. K.K. Aziz
  • D. None of these
Correct Answer: B
Explanation:
Sir Mortimer Wheeler wrote on ancient history, including the Indus Valley of Pakistan.
Related Question 4
The Book "Modern Muslim India and the birth of Pakistan" was written by ____.
  • A. Ijti Khan
  • B. S.M. Ikram
  • C. Asad Khan
  • D. None of these
Correct Answer: B
Explanation:
S.M. Ikram authored works on Muslim India and Pakistan.
Related Question 5
Which of the following novels was written by the famous writer of Pakistani Origin, Bapsi Sidhwa?
  • A. Moth Smoke
  • B. A Suitable Boy
  • C. The Crow Eaters
  • D. Exploding Mangoes
Correct Answer: C
Explanation:
Bapsi Sidhwa wrote "The Crow Eaters".