HISTORY (2059)

4-MARK QUESTIONS
1. What were the problems faced by Pakistan in 1948 after
Jinnah’s death?
2. What was the objectives Resolution?
3. What was the Indian Independence Act?
4. What was the PRODA Act?
5. What was Minority Pact?
6. What was Rawalpindi Conspiracy?
7. Who was Ghulam Muhammad?
8. Who was Ayub Khan?
9. What were the major problems faced by Pakistan throughout
1953?
10. What was Qadiyani Movement?
11.What were the main clauses of the revised report presented
by Basic Principles Committee in 1952?
12. What was the 1954/55 constitutional crisis?
13. How did Bogra work for betterment of Pakistan’s
economic condition?
14. Who was Maulvi Tamizuddin?
15. Who was Iskander Mirza?
16. What was 1956 constitution?
17. What was one unit policy?
18. Describe Iskander Mirza’s Modernization policy?
19. Describe the declaration of Martial Law in October
1958.
20. What were the basic democracies/basic democratic
system 1959?
21. Describe 1962 constitution?
22. Describe 1965 constitution.
23. Describe Ayub Khan’s agricultural reforms.
24. Describe Ayub Khan’s industrial reforms.
25. Describe Ayub Khan’s social and educational reforms
26. Describe the creation of Islamabad as capital.
27. Describe the state of political unrest in Pakistan during
Ayub Khan’s tenure.

28. Who was Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto?

29. How did Bhutto establish control over army?
30. Describe 1973 constitution
31. Describe Bhutto’s industrial reforms.
32. Describe the land ownership policy under Bhutto’s
agricultural reforms.
33. Describe the policy of security of tenure.
34. Describe the endeavors of Bhutto’s government in
education sector.
35. What were the main problems of Bhutto’s educational
reforms?
36. Describe nationalization policy.
37. Describe Bhutto’s health and social reforms.
38. Describe the administrative reforms under bhotto’s
government.
39. Describe the results of 1977 elections.
40. Describe the unrest caused by 1977 elections.
41. Describe operation searchlight.
42. Describe operation fairplay
43. Who was Indira Gandhi
44. Describe Bhutto’s overthrow and execution
45. Why were their so many changes in premiership from
1955-58
46. Who was Chaudhary Muhammad Ali?
47. Who was Hussain Shaheed Suhrawardy?
48. Who was Ibrahim Ismail Chundrigar?
49. Who was Feroz Khan Noon?
50. Who was Khwaja Nazimuddin?
51. What was the Six Year Plan launched in 1951?
52. What was the five year plan drafted in 1956?
53. Who was Zafarullah Khan?
54. What was the export bonus scheme?
55. What was the democratic action committee?

56. What was the Indian National Congress?

57. Describe the partition of Bengal.
58. What were the aims of Indian National congress?
59. What was the reaction of Indians to partition of
Bengal?
60. What was Simla Deputation?
61. Why was Simla Deputation a success?
62. How was the Muslim League formed?
63. What were the main objectives of Muslim League in
1906?
64. What were the Morley Minto reforms?
65. Why did Morley Minto reforms end up in failure?
66. Who was King George V?
67. What was Lala Hardyal case in 1915?
68. What was silk letter conspiracy?
69. What was the Lucknow Pact?
70. What was decided in lucknow Pact?
71. Describe Montague Chelmsford reforms.
72. What was the reaction of Indians to Montague
Chelmsford reforms?
73. What was the Rowlatt Act?
74. What happened at Jallianwala Bagh in 1919?
75. Describe the communal violence caused by Jallianwala
Bagh Incident in 1919.
76. What was non-cooperation movement?
77. Who was Pandit Mohan Malviya?
78. What were the Delhi proposals?
79. Who was Aurangzeb?
80. Who was Ahmed Shah Durrani?
81. What were the important measures taken by
Aurangzeb?
82. Describe the succession dispute.
83. Who was Jahandar Shah?
84. Who was Nadir Shah?
85. Who was Shivaji?
86. Describe the Maratha uprisings during Aurangzeb’s
reign.

87. What was the Islamisation Policy?

88. What was the Hudood Ordinance of 1977?
89. How did Zia improve the rights of women?
90. Describe the position of women during Zia’s tenure?
91. What was the Afghan Miracle?
92. What was constitutional Act of 1979?
93. What was Majlis e Shura?
94. Why was MRD formed?
95. What were the amendments that Zia passed in the
constitution?
96. Who was Muhammad Khan Junejo?
97. What was the 8th Amendment?
98. Why did Afghan miracle lead to unrest in Pakistan?
99. What was the Ojhri Camp incident in 1988?
100. How did Zia die in 1988?