Important MCQS Set 3 | Pakistan study for LAT Preparation

Score: 0 / 2
Q1. Where is Warsak Dam of Pakistan situated?
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Punjab
Sindh
Balochistan
Explanation: Warsak Dam is situated on the Kabul River in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.
Q2. Shakarparian is situated in?
Islamabad
Rawalpindi
Murree
Peshawar
Explanation: Shakarparian Park is located in Islamabad.
Q3. Madr-e-Millat Fatima Jinnah died in the year?
1940
1950
1967
1970
Explanation: Fatima Jinnah passed away in 1967.
Q4. Identify the largest cantonment of Pakistan?
Kharian Cantt
Quetta Cantt
Okara Cantt
Karachi Cantt
Explanation: Kharian Cantonment is considered the largest cantonment in Pakistan.
Q5. Which city of Pakistan held the OIC Conference in 1997?
Lahore
Islamabad
Karachi
Peshawar
Explanation: Islamabad hosted the OIC (Organisation of Islamic Cooperation) Extraordinary Summit in 1997.
Q6. In which year was the OIC (Organisation of Islamic Cooperation) founded?
1970
1975
1980
1969
Explanation: The OIC was founded in 1969.
Q7. What is the approximate length of the common border between Pakistan and Afghanistan (Durand Line)?
2252 Km
2282 Km
2350 Km
2611 Km
Explanation: The length of the border between Pakistan and Afghanistan is approximately 2611 Km. .
Q8. The Kargil incident happened in which year?
1998
1997
1999
2000
Explanation: The Kargil conflict between Pakistan and India occurred in 1999.
Q9. Which country assisted Pakistan in the construction of the Sandak Project?
Iran
Saudi Arabia
Afghanistan
China
Explanation: China assisted Pakistan in the development of the Sandak Copper-Gold Project in Balochistan.
Q10. When was the Liaquat–Nehru Pact between India and Pakistan signed?
1950
1955
1964
1951
Explanation: The Liaquat–Nehru Pact was signed in 1950 to address the rights of minorities in both countries.
Q11. Who was the First woman Governor of the State Bank of Pakistan?
Noor Jahan
Dr Shamshad Akhter
Farzana Raja
Dr Ashraf Abbasi
Explanation: Dr. Shamshad Akhter was the first woman to serve as the Governor of the State Bank of Pakistan.
Q12. Mirpur is a famous city of?
KPK
Punjab
Azad Kashmir
None of them
Explanation: Mirpur is a major city in Azad Jammu & Kashmir.
Q13. What is the total area of Balochistan Province?
74,521 Sq Km
40,914 Sq Km
347,190 Sq Km
205,344 Sq Km
Explanation: The total area of Balochistan Province is approximately 347,190 Sq Km, making it the largest province by area.
Q14. What is the total area of Sindh Province?
74,521 Sq Km
140,914 Sq Km
347,190 Sq Km
205,344 Sq Km
Explanation: The total area of Sindh Province is approximately 140,914 Sq Km.
Q15. What is the total area of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KPK) Province?
101,741 Sq Km
40,914 Sq Km
347,190 Sq Km
205,344 Sq Km
Explanation: The total area of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province before the FATA merger was 74,521 Sq Km. (Note: Area has increased after merger-FATA officially merged with Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) on May 31 2018 following the passage of the 25th Constitutional Amendment in Pakistan.) now is 101,741 Sq Km.
Q16. What is the total area of ICT (Islamabad Capital Territory)?
906 Sq Km
1106 Sq Km
1006 Sq Km
1206 Sq Km
Explanation: The total area of the Islamabad Capital Territory is 906 Sq Km.
Q17. GHQ Stands for:
General Head Quarters
General High Quarters
General High Quartermaster
None of them
Explanation: GHQ stands for General Head Quarters, referring to the headquarters of the Pakistan Army.
Q18. KRL Stands for:
Khan Research Laboratories
Kahuta Research Laboratories
Karachi Research Laboratories
None of them
Explanation: KRL stands for Kahuta Research Laboratories, a major nuclear research facility in Pakistan.
Q19. Who was the first C-in-C (Commander-in-Chief) of the Pakistan Navy?
Gefford James
R.L Archy
Frank Meservy
None of them
Explanation: James Wilfred Jefford (often spelled Gefford James in sources) was the first Commander-in-Chief of the Royal Pakistan Navy.
Q20. Frank Meservy was the first C-in-C of:
Pak Army
Air Force
Navy
None of them
Explanation: General Sir Frank Meservy was the first Commander-in-Chief of the Pakistan Army.
Q21. Paery Cane was the first C-in-C of:
Pakistan Air Force
Armed Forces
Navy
None of them
Explanation: Air Vice Marshal Allan Perry-Keene (often misspelled Paery Cane) was the first Commander-in-Chief of the Royal Pakistan Air Force.
Q22. The first Chief of Staff of the Pak Army was?
General Takka Khan
General Ziaul Haq
General Sharif
General Ayub Khan
Explanation: General Tikka Khan was appointed as the first Chief of Army Staff (COAS) in 1972, replacing the designation of Commander-in-Chief.
Q23. Zafar Ahmed Chaudhry was the first Chief of Air Staff of:
Pak Army
Air Force
Navy
None of them
Explanation: Air Marshal Zafar Ahmed Chaudhry became the first Chief of Air Staff (CAS) of the Pakistan Air Force in 1972, replacing the designation of Commander-in-Chief.
Q24. Defence Day is observed on?
6th September
11th September
7th September
None of them
Explanation: Defence Day of Pakistan is observed on 6th September to commemorate the 1965 war.
Q25. The headquarters of the Air Force is located in?
Islamabad
Rawalpindi
Peshawar
Karachi
Explanation: The Air Headquarters (AHQ) of the Pakistan Air Force is located in Islamabad.
Q26. The highest official rank of the Air Force is?
Air Marshal
Supreme Marshal
Air Chief Marshal
Chief of Air Force
Explanation: The highest rank in the Pakistan Air Force is Air Chief Marshal.
Q27. The highest non-operational Military Award is?
Tamgha-e-Basalat
Tamgha-e-Imtiaz
Tamgha-e-Khidmat
Sitara-e-Basalat
Explanation: Sitara-e-Basalat is the highest non-operational military award for gallantry/meritorious service, while Tamgha-e-Basalat is the second highest.
Q28. Pakistan tested its nuclear device on?
28th May 1998
26th May 1997
28th June 1999
27th July 1997
Explanation: Pakistan conducted its nuclear tests on 28th May 1998.
Q29. The highest official rank of the Pakistan Army is?
Lieutenant
Major General
General
None of them
Explanation: The highest rank in the Pakistan Army is General (typically held by the Chief of Army Staff).
Q30. Who was the first Muslim C-in-C of the Pakistan Army?
Admiral Muhammad Siddiq
Field Marshal Muhammad Ayub Khan
General Muhammad Zia-ul-Haq
General Tikka Khan
Explanation: Field Marshal Muhammad Ayub Khan was the first Pakistani Muslim Commander-in-Chief of the Pakistan Army.
Q31. Who was the first Muslim C-in-C of the Air Force?
Air Marshal Asghar Khan
Air Marshal Zafar Chaudhry
Air Marshal Anwar Khan
None of them
Explanation: Air Marshal Asghar Khan was the first Pakistani Muslim Commander-in-Chief of the Pakistan Air Force.
Q32. Who was the first Muslim C-in-C of the Pakistan Navy?
Admiral Mohammad Siddique
Admiral Shahid Kareem
Admiral Karamat Rahman
Admiral Tariq
Explanation: Admiral Haji Mohammad Siddique Chaudhri was the first Pakistani Muslim Commander-in-Chief of the Pakistan Navy.
Q33. The Largest cantonment of the Pakistan army is located in?
Jhelum
Kharian
Karachi
Multan
Explanation: Kharian Cantonment is considered the largest in Pakistan.
Q34. HIT stands for?
Heavy Industries Taxila
Heavy Industries Tools
Heavy Industries Tax
None of them
Explanation: HIT stands for Heavy Industries Taxila.
Q35. At the time of the 1965 War, the C-in-C of the Pakistan Army was?
General Muhammad Musa Khan
General Muhammad Ayub Khan
General Muhammad Zia-ul-Haq
None of them
Explanation: General Muhammad Musa Khan was the Commander-in-Chief of the Pakistan Army during the 1965 war.
Q36. At the time of the 1971 War, the C-in-C of the Pak Army was?
General Ayub Khan
Lt. General Gul Hassan
General Tikka Khan
General Agha Muhammad Yahya Khan
Explanation: General Agha Muhammad Yahya Khan was the Commander-in-Chief of the Pakistan Army during the 1971 war.
Q37. At the time of Kargil in 1999, the Chief of Army Staff was?
General Jahangir Karamat
General Aslam Baig
General Pervez Musharraf
General Waheed Kakar
Explanation: General Pervez Musharraf was the Chief of Army Staff during the Kargil conflict in 1999.
Q38. Tell the name of a Chief of Staff of Pak Army who died in uniform?
General Mohammad Zia-ul-Haq
General Asif Nawaz
A & B
None of them
Explanation: Both General Mohammad Zia-ul-Haq (in a plane crash) and General Asif Nawaz Janjua (heart attack) died while serving as Chief of Army Staff.
Q39. The name of the first Pakistan-made submarine is?
Augusta 90B
Saad 90B
A & B
None of them
Explanation: The Augusta 90B class submarines were built in collaboration, with later ones constructed in Pakistan. 'Saad' is the name of one of the subs in the class.
Q40. The name of the first Pakistani Aircraft is?
JF-17 Thunder
JF8 Thunder
JF9 Thunder
JF11 Thunder
Explanation: The JF-17 Thunder is a multirole combat aircraft developed jointly by Pakistan (PAC) and China (CAC).
Q41. In which city are the headquarters of Punjab Rangers located?
Karachi
Lahore
Multan
Rawalpindi
Explanation: The headquarters of the Pakistan Rangers (Punjab) are located in Lahore.
Q42. Captain Muhammad Sarwar was martyred in the war of?
1948
1971
1965
None of them
Explanation: Captain Muhammad Sarwar Shaheed was martyred during the first Kashmir War in 1948 and was the first recipient of the Nishan-e-Haider.
Q43. On which date was Captain Karnal Sher Khan martyred at Kargil?
5th June 1999
5th July 1999
5th August 1999
5th October 1999
Explanation: Captain Karnal Sher Khan Shaheed was martyred on 5th July 1999 during the Kargil conflict.