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Pakistan Affairs / Pakistan Studies (Post-Independence) MCQs

The first test tube baby of Pakistan was born in ____.

  • A. 1989
  • B. 1990
  • C. 1985
  • D. None of these
Explanation:
The first IVF baby in Pakistan was born in 1989 at a Lahore clinic.

The first Pakistani woman to win an Oscar was ____.

  • A. Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy
  • B. Malala Yousafzai
  • C. Benazir Bhutto
  • D. None of these
Explanation:
Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy is the only Pakistani to have won two Oscars.

The first Pakistani to win an Oscar was ____.

  • A. Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy
  • B. Asif Kapadia
  • C. Mira Nair
  • D. None of these
Explanation:
Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy won the Oscar for her documentary in 2012 and 2015.

The first Pakistani to climb Mount Everest was ____.

  • A. Nazir Sabir
  • B. Samina Baig
  • C. Mirza Ali
  • D. None of these
Explanation:
Nazir Sabir was the first Pakistani to summit Mount Everest in 2000.

The first woman judge of the Supreme Court of Pakistan was ____.

  • A. Justice Ayesha Malik
  • B. Justice Nasira Iqbal
  • C. Justice Majida Rizvi
  • D. None of these
Explanation:
Justice Majida Rizvi became the first woman judge of a High Court; Justice Ayesha Malik later became the first woman Supreme Court judge in 2022.

The first Chief Election Commissioner of Pakistan was ____.

  • A. Justice (R) Muhammad Munir
  • B. Justice (R) Cornelius
  • C. Justice (R) Mushtaq Hussain
  • D. None of these
Explanation:
Justice Muhammad Munir served as the first Chief Election Commissioner.

The founder of Pakistan Steel Mills was ____.

  • A. Zulfikar Ali Bhutto
  • B. Ayub Khan
  • C. Yahya Khan
  • D. None of these
Explanation:
Zulfikar Ali Bhutto laid the foundation of Pakistan Steel Mills in 1973.

The 1970 general elections were held based on ____.

  • A. Separate electorate
  • B. Adult franchise
  • C. Joint electorate
  • D. None of these
Explanation:
The 1970 elections were the first under the principle of one-man-one-vote adult franchise.

The Simla Agreement was signed in ____.

  • A. 1971
  • B. 1972
  • C. 1966
  • D. 1999
Explanation:
The Simla Agreement was signed on 2 July 1972 between Pakistan and India.

The One Unit Scheme was introduced in ____.

  • A. 1955
  • B. 1956
  • C. 1958
  • D. 1962
Explanation:
The One Unit Scheme merged all provinces of West Pakistan into one unit in 1955.