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1. History is _____?A). Art
B). Science
C). Science of special kind
D). Both science & art
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Correct: D
2. Whose saying is 'History is an unending dialogue between the present & past'?
A). Gooch
B). Carr
C). Elton
D). Firth
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Correct: B
3. Diplomatic History is a branch of _____?
A). Social history
B). Legal history
C). Economic history
D). Political history
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Correct: D
4. By whom was authored. 'The Idea of History'
A). Elton
B). Gottschalk
C). Gooch
D). Collingwood
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Correct: D
5. Who had remarked 'History is past politics is present history'?
A). Gostavson
B). Seeley
C). Freeman
D). Acton
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Correct: C
6. Which was the biggest religion in Arabia at the advent of Islam?
A). Christianity
B). Idolatry
C). Judaism
D). Deen-e-lbrahimi
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Correct: B
7. Which was a special God of the Quraish of Makkah in the Jahilyah people?
A). AI-Hudai
B). Al-Lat
C). Al-Manat
D). Uzzah
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Correct: B
8. Which practices did prevail in Arabia in the period of darkness?
A). Polygamy
B). Polyandny
C). Exogamy
D). Endogamy
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Correct: A
9. How long did the age of ignorance last _____?
A). 100 years
B). 200 years
C). 300 years
D). 400 years
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Correct: C
10. Who hand authored History of the Arabs?
A). Ameer Ali
B). Haikal
C). Philp K Hitti
D). W Muir
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Correct: C
11. Which was called "The first drill ground of Islam"?
A). Masjid-e-Quba
B). Masjid-e-Nabvi
C). Hudabiya
D). Khyber
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Correct: B
12. Which was called the ____? (Reference Q.11)
A). The treaty of Hudabiya
B). The charter of Madinah
C). Moakhat
D). The pledge of
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Correct: B
13. About whom syed Ameer Ali had observed his death was a real calamity of Islam?
A). Hazart Abu Bakar (R.A)
B). Hazart Umar (R.A)
C). Hazart Usman (R.A)
D). Hazart Ali (R.A)
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Correct: B
14. During whose caliphate were announced Afghanistan, Turkestan & Khrasan to the empire of _____?
A). Hazart Usman (R.A)
B). Hazart Ali (R.A)
C). Hazart Ameer Moawiah (R.A)
D). Abdul Malik
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Correct: D
15. How many person did lose their lives in the battle of Siffin?
A). 50 thousand
B). 70 thousand
C). 80 thousand
D). 90 thousand
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Correct: B
16. Who is the regarded to the first king in the history of Islam according to his own statement?
A). Ameer Moawiah (R.A)
B). Yazid
C). Marwan
D). Abdul Malik
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Correct: A
17. Who was applauded by W Munir by remarking 'He proved a pillar of strength to Umayyad rule'?
A). AI-Muhira
B). Amr bin Aas
C). Zaid Bin Samayya
D). Uqba
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Correct: B
18. Point out the author of "Islam Under the Arabas".
A). Moin
B). Osbern
C). Lane pole
D). Hitti
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Correct: B
19. How long is Marwan's reign last _____?
A). 1 year
B). One half year
C). 2 years
D). Two & half year
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Correct: A
20. "In character Abdul Malik can be compared with Charlemagne (of Germany)". Who had passes these comments ____?
A). Lane-Poole
B). Munir
C). Ameer Ali
D). Osbern
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Correct: C
21. Who remained Prime Minister of Pakistan for the shortest period and national history?
A). Ayub Khan
B). Feroze Khan Noon
C). Shujaat Hussain
D). I.I. Chundrigar
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Correct: A
22. When did Balochistan get the status of province?
A). 1960
B). 1970
C). 1971
D). 1972
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Correct: B
23. Who was appointed the first Governor of Balochistan?
A). Lt. Gen Riaz Hussain Shah
B). Lt. Gen Rehman Gul
C). Air Marshal Noor Khan
D). General Musa Khan
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Correct: A
24. Which bureaucrat was appointed to be secretary general Govt of Pakistan during the prime minister of Liaqat Ali Khan?
A). G Ahmad
B). Aziz Ahmed
C). Mumtaz Hussain
D). Ch Mohammad Ali
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Correct: D
25. Who came to be known as an imported Prime Minister of Pakistan?
A). Muhammad Ali Bogra
B). Ch Muhammad Ali
C). I. I. Chundrigar
D). Feroze Khan Noon
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Correct: A
26. When was one unit formed in West Pakistan?
A). 1953
B). 1954
C). 1955
D). 1956
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Correct: C
27. Who was the first commander in chief of Pak Army?
A). Gen Ayub Khan
B). Gen Gracey
C). Gen Meservey
D). Gen Moosa Khan
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Correct: C
28. When was dissolved the first constituent assembly?
A). 1951
B). 1952
C). 1953
D). 1954
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Correct: D
29. How many muslims were members of the Nehru commission?
A). Two
B). Three
C). Four
D). Five
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Correct: A
30. When was caliphate abolished in Turkey?
A). 1921
B). 1922
C). 1923
D). 1924
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Correct: D
31. Allama lqbal's reaction toward the Lacknow Pact, 1916?
A). He remained silent
B). He was satisfied
C). He expressed displeasure
D). He observed neutratily
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Correct: C
32. Why was the Nehru report rejected by muslims?
A). The Nehru committee was dominated by hindus
B). It was repugnant to the interests of muslims minority
C). Shoaib Qurashi did not agree with it
D). The Muslims representation was limited
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Correct: B
33. Who had called Mr Jinnah Quaid-e-Azam publically for the first time?
A). Liaqat Ali Khan
B). Allama lqbal
C). Feroze-ud-din
D). Bahadur Yar Jung
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Correct: C
34. The Simla Deputation consisted of _____?
A). 30 members
B). 32 members
C). 34 members
D). 35 members
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Correct: D
35. Who was the first president of Indian National Congress?
A). Womesh Chandra Bonnerjee
B). Dada Bahi Noroji
C). Surendar Nath
D). George Yeo
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Correct: A
36. Point out the convenor of the sub-committee which had complied the Green Book of Muslim League?
A). M. A Johar
B). Shuaukat Ali
C). Salimullah Khan
D). Waqar-ul-Mulk
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Correct: A
37. How long did Sir Syed remained member of the imperial legislative council?
A). 2 years
B). 3 years
C). 4 years
D). 5 years
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Correct: C
38. By Which British University was honorary degree of L.L.D confared upon Sir Syed _____?
A). The University of Edinburgh
B). The Oxford University
C). The London University
D). The Cambridge University
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Correct: A
39. Identify A.O. hume?
A). A political activist
B). A bureaucrat
C). A parliamentarian
D). A technocrat
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Correct: B
40. Which was the appointing authority to the Governor of British before the battle of 1857?
A). The English Monarch
B). The British Cabinet
C). The British Parliament
D). The court of Directors of British East India
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Correct: A
41. When was constituted the Khilafat committee in India?
A). 1918
B). 1919
C). 1920
D). 1921
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Correct: B
42. Identity Bal Ganga Dhar Tilk as _____?
A). A moderate
B). A practitioner of bigotry
C). An extremist political leader
D). None of these
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Correct: C
43. Mrs. Sarojini Naidu was popularly known as the Indian she was _____:
A). A sweet singer
B). A pretty women
C). A melody maker
D). An English poetess laureate
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Correct: D
44. Weightage was introduced under _____?
A). The Lucknow Pact
B). The Minto Morley Reforms
C). The Montague Chelmsford reforms
D). The Govt. of India Act. 1935
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Correct: A
45. When was the Lahore resolution given the title of Pakistan resolution?
A). 1943
B). 1944
C). 1945
D). 1946
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Correct: D
46. Who had used the word "Pakistan" while seconding the Lahore resolution 1940?
A). Begum M.A Johar
B). Zafar Ali khan
C). Nawab Muhammad Ismail
D). Ch Khaliq-uz-Zaman
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Correct: A
47. What was Mr. Jinnah's attitude khalafat Movement?
A). He favored it
B). He opposed it
C). He preached away from it
D). He neither favour nor opposed it
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Correct: B
48. What has the fate of the Hijrat Movement?
A). It became successful
B). It proved to be another failure
C). It neither succeeded nor failed
D). It proved good for Muslims
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Correct: B
49. What was the main motive of setting up Gau Raksha Sabba?
A). To fan the famous of hind-muslim does
B). To preserve the sanctity of cow mother
C). To prevent slaughtering of cow by the muslim
D). To exent socio-polictical pressure upon muslim
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Correct: C
50. Marn Bart (hunger strike) was practiced by Mahatma Gandhi for _____?
A). Attaining popularity
B). Exerting the Political Scenerio
C). Giving impetus to his political demands
D). Exerting Political / moral pressure upon the English Govt of India
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Correct: C
51. Who came to be known as Miftah-ul-Khair?
A). Waleed
B). Sulmeman
C). Hasham
D). Yazid
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Correct: B
52. Military history is closely related to _____?
A). Economic history
B). Political history
C). Social history
D). Legal history
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Correct: B
53. A Scientific, orderd and systematic study of history began it _____?
A). 17th
B). 18th
C). 19th
D). 20th
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Correct: C
54. Who has defined history as the unending story of human freedom?
A). Leuis
B). Barnes
C). Carr
D). Acton
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Correct: C
55. To whom goes the credit of writing the outlet of history?
A). Carl
B). M.G. Wells
C). Morns
D). Barnes
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Correct: B
56. Syria witnessed three military revolutions in _____?
A). 1947
B). 1948
C). 1950
D). 1951
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Correct: C
57. Syria remained a colony of _____?
A). Italy
B). France
C). Germany
D). Britain
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Correct: D
58. Egypt had formed union with Syria in _____?
A). 1956
B). 1957
C). 1958
D). 1959
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Correct: C
59. The Union of Syria with Egypt (U.A.R) had broken up to _____?
A). 1960
B). 1961
C). 1962
D). 1963
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Correct: B
60. How long Syria was ruled by Lt. Gen, Hafiz-ul-Asad?
A). 25 years
B). 26 years
C). 27 years
D). 29 years
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Correct: D
61. When was the Kingly rule toppled down in Iraq?
A). 1956
B). 1957
C). 1958
D). 1959
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Correct: C
62. How did Abdul Karim Oasirn meet with his end?
A). Committed Suicide
B). Killed in a military revolt
C). He was poisoned to death
D). Being died a natural death
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Correct: B
63. Colonel Abdul Salam Arif the President of Iraq had uplifted himself to the rank of _____?
A). General
B). Lt. General
C). Major General
D). Field Marshal
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Correct: A
64. How long did Colonel Jameal Abdun Nasir remain in power in Egypt?
A). 15 years
B). 18 years
C). 19 years
D). 20 years
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Correct: A
65. Who has been called Modern Pharaoh in Egypt?
A). Col Nasir
B). Hosni Mubarak
C). Ali Sabri
D). Anwar Sadaat
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Correct: B
66. By whom were bestowed the titles of Ghazi, Ata, Turk and Marshal upon Mustafa Kamal?
A). The caliph
B). The cabinet
C). Garand National Assembly
D). The reting party
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Correct: C
67. Turkey as declared to be a republican democratic rate in _____?
A). 1922
B). 1923
C). 1924
D). 1927
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Correct: C
68. Sudan had won the status of an independent state in _____?
A). 1956
B). 1957
C). 1958
D). 1960
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Correct: A
69. Identify Muhammad Ali Bogra?
A). A politician
B). A diplomat
C). Both A and B
D). None of these
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Correct: C
70. Who was popularly known as 'Financial Wizard'?
A). Ch. Muhammad Ali
B). Mumtaz Hassan
C). Zahid Hussain
D). Malik Ghulam Muhammad
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Correct: D
71. Which sultan was acclaimed to be the father of slave dynasty?
A). Balban
B). Iltutmish
C). Naseeruddin Mehmood
D). Razia Sultana
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Correct: B
72. What was the purpose of Balban's policy of blood & Iron?
A). To encounter the Mangol invarions
B). To suppress revolts by rebellions
C). To spread reign of terror
D). To glorify the sultanate of Delhi
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Correct: B
73. How long did Malik Kafur wield power Naib-us-Saltant?
A). 30 days
B). 35 days
C). 40 days
D). 45 days
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Correct: A
74. What was the end of Alauddin Khalji?
A). Died a natural death
B). Killed in battle field
C). Poisoned to death
D). Arrowed by an enemy
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Correct: A
75. Who has shifted his capital from Delhi to Deccan?
A). Feroze Tughlaq
B). Ghiasuddin Tughlaq
C). Muhammad bin Tughlaq
D). Mehmood Tughlaq
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Correct: C
76. Which historians openion "the biggest weakness of Razia Sultana was that she was a women" is on _____?
A). Minhaj-us-Siraj
B). Rami
C). Elphiston
D). None of these
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Correct: A
77. Who was Jamal-ud-din Yaqut?
A). A Provincial Government
B). Wazir
C). A member of royal family
D). Master of stable
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Correct: D
78. Lower house of Parliament is _____?
A). National Assembly
B). Cabinet
C). Senete
D). Provincial Assembly
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Correct: A
79. Simon commission arrived in _____?
A). 1925
B). 1928
C). 1930
D). 1935
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Correct: B
80. Rowlatt Act was passed in _____?
A). 1915
B). 1919
C). 1920
D). 1921
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Correct: B
81. By whom was Feroze Tughlaq described as "The Akbar of sultanate period"?
A). Eliot
B). Dr. Dey
C). Haig
D). Dr. Tipathy
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Correct: A
82. Who had written "Fatoohate Feroze Shahi"?
A). Feroze Tughlaq
B). Ibne batuta
C). Siraj Atif
D). None of these
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Correct: A
83. Which historian has applauded Sultan Feroze Tughlaq by calling him "A father to his people"?
A). Dr. Woolsey
B). Prof. Day
C). Stanley lane Poole
D). None of these
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Correct: A
84. Point out the author of Humayoun Nama?
A). Humayun
B). Badayuni
C). Hamida Banu Begum
D). Gulbadan Begum
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Correct: D
85. About whom it has been observed "His own character was his enemy"?
A). Humayun
B). Aurangzeb
C). Islam Shah
D). Ibrahim Lodhi
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Correct: A
86. Where assessment is: Sher Shah was one of the greatest rulers who ascended the throne of Delhi?
A). Elphinston
B). Ishwan Parshad
C). Dr. Haig
D). Erskine
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Correct: A
87. Why was Sultan Muhammad Tughlaq branded to be a 'Wise fool'?
A). He was a man of hasty nature
B). He was a mixture of opposites
C). He devised visionary plans
D). He possessed contradictory traits of character
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Correct: B
88. To whom goes the credit of authoring the book "Ashoka the Buddist Empreior of India"?
A). Dr. Mookeji
B). A Smith
C). Prof. Banua
D). Gokhale
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Correct: B
89. Alexanders invasion of India did not leave permanent results because _____?
A). His stay in India was very short
B). His attention was diverted to the matters
C). He did not find time to consolidate his position
D). None of these
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Correct: C
90. Sikander Mirza by profession was _____?
A). A militarian
B). A diplomat
C). A bureaucrat
D). A technocrat
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Correct: A
91. How long did Norul Amin remain vice president of Pakistan?
A). 6 months
B). 10 months
C). 1 years
D). 1 and half year
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Correct: A
92. How many princely states existed in India on the eve of Partition?
A). 550
B). 560
C). 570
D). 580
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Correct: C
93. What was the rank of lord Mountbatten as a militarian?
A). General
B). Admiral
C). Air Marshal
D). None of these
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Correct: B
94. Point out the person who became Deputy Prime Minister of Pakistan?
A). I.I. Chundrigar
B). H.S. Soharwardy
C). Feroze Khan Noon
D). Ch. Pervaiz Ellahi
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Correct: D
95. Who was the first Minister of foreign affairs of Pakistan?
A). Hameed Chaudhary
B). Liaquat Ali Khan
C). Aziz Ahmed
D). Zafarullah Khan
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Correct: D
96. How many were nominated by Muslim league when coalition govt was formed in 1946?
A). 3
B). 4
C). 5
D). 6
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Correct: C
97. How long did I.I Chundrigar remain prime minister of Pakistan?
A). 50 day
B). 55 days
C). 60 days
D). 90 days
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Correct: B
98. Who was called architect of Pak-China friendship?
A). Ch. Muhammad Ali
B). Muhammad Ail Bogra
C). Ayub Khan
D). M.S. Soharwardy
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Correct: C
99. Which Pakistani got the honour of being elected the presdient of General Assembly of UNO?
A). Agha Shah
B). Abdusartar
C). Zafarullah Khan
D). Jamshed Minar
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Correct: C
100. Pakistan had attained the membership of the NAM is _____?
A). 1961
B). 1978
C). 1979
D). 1980
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Correct: C
