PAKISTAN STUDIES MCQ’S WITH ANSWER’S

Topic # 1: Two Nation Theory: -

1. Hindus and Muslims are two separate nations having their own culture,
civilization, customs, literature, religion, and way of life are defined as ...?

a) Two Nation Theory ✓

b) Nehru Report
c) One Nation Theory
d) Gandhi-Irwan Pact
2. The demand of Pakistan based on ...?
a) Nationalism
b) Hindu-Muslim Conflict
c) Two Nation Theory ✓
d) Development of Muslims
3. _______ was the first person who used the term “Two-Nation Theory”:

a) Sir Syed Ahmad Khan ✓

b) Allama Iqbal
c) Chaudhary Rehmat Ali
d) Radcliff
4. _____________ presented the idea of a separate state for the Muslims:
a) Liaquat Ali Khan
b) Allama Muhammad Iqbal ✓
c) Sir Syed Ahmad Khan
d) Abdul Kalam Azad
5. War of Independence was fought in:
a) 1867
b) 1856
c) 1857 ✓
d) 1858
6. During British rule the Muslims were:
a) Happy
b) Awarded
c) Punished
d) Oppressed ✓
7. The basic driving force behind the creation of Pakistan is …?
a) Hindu co-existence
b) Islamic ideology✓
c) Hinduism
d) Hindu-Muslim unity
 8. Which famous Politician of India said that “he had drowned a two nation theory
in the Bay of Bingal?
a) Indira Gandhi ✓
b) Bahadur Lal Shastri
c) Rajio Gandhi
d) None
9. Chaudhary Rehmat Ali along with some of his friends published a pamphlet
named “Now or Never) in January _______.
a) 1930
b) 1931
c) 1932
d) 1933 ✓
10. Which one of the following Muslim leaders was not in the favor of Two Nation
Theory?
a) Sir Syed Ahmad Khan
b) Allama Iqbal
c) Maulana Abdul Kalam Azad ✓
d) Quaid-e-Azam

Topic # 2: Sir Syed Ahmad Khan: -

1. Sir Syed was born in which city?
a) Gujrat
b) Delhi ✓
c) Calcutta
d) Bombay
2. M.A.O college was to provide education to ______?
a) Muslims
b) Non-Muslims
c) Muslims & Non-Muslims ✓
d) Christians
3. “Congress is mainly a hindu body which can never be sincere to the Muslims”. Who
said these lines?
a) Muhammad Ali Jinnah
b) Sir Syed Ahmad Khan ✓
c) Fatima Jinnah
d) Rahmat Ali
4. Sir Syed Ahmad Khan set himself to the task of protecting which language?
a) Arabic
b) Urdu ✓
 c) Farsi
d) Hindi
5. Who was appointed first secretary of the Board of Trustees of Aligarh College?
a) Syed Muhammad
b) Sir Syed Ahmad Khan ✓
c) Hakeem Ajmal khan
d) Nawab Viqar-ul-malik
6. Sir Syed Ahmad Khan received his early education from his _________?
a) Father
b) Maternal Grand Father ✓
c) Mother
d) Maternal Grand Mother
7. Which Muslim leader received the title of “Knighthood” in 1888?
a) Rahmat Ali
b) Sir Syed Ahmad Khan ✓
c) Maulana M.Ali Jauhar
d) Maulana Shaukat Ali
8. Who wrote “The Loyal Muhammadans of India”?
a) Sir M.Zafarullah khan
b) Sir Syed Ahmad Khan ✓
c) Fazlul-Haq
d) Rahmat Ali
9. In which year Sir Syed Ahmad Khan set up a school at Muradabad?
a) 1829
b) 1839
c) 1859 ✓
d) 1849
10. Sir Syed Ahmad Khan set up a scientific society, which translated the modern work
from English to which language?
a) Arabic
b) Urdu ✓
c) Farsi
d) Bengali

Topic # 3: Culture And Society Of Pakistan: -

1. Bollywood films have been banned from played in public cinemas since:
a) 1960
b) 1970
 c) 1966
d) 1965 ✓
2. The knowledge and literature of Punjabi language started with the arrival of:

a) Sultan Mehmood Ghaznvi ✓

b) Shahab-ud-Din Gohri
c) Muhammad Bin Qasim
d) Mughals
3. Who was first poet of Punjabi:
a) Shah Hussain
b) Baba Farid Ganj Shakar ✓
c) Bulley Shah
d) Sultan Bahu
4. Which is the first novel of Urdu literature:

a) Mirhat-ul-Aroos ✓
b) Benat-ul-Nash
c) Abn-ul-Waqat
d) None of these
5. Harappa is located on the bank of:

a) Ravi River ✓
b) Chenab River
c) Sutlej River
d) Indus River
6. Badshahi Mosque located in Lahore was built by:

a) Aurangzeb Alamgir ✓
b) Shah Jahan
c) Akbar
d) Jahangir
7. Pakistan's film industry is known as:
a) Bollywood
b) Hollywood
c) Lollywood ✓
d) none
8. kot Diji Fort is located in the province:

a) Sindhi ✓
b) Punjab
c) Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
d) Balochistan
9. Mohenjo-Daro is located on the bank of:
a) Jehlum River
b) Ravi River
c) Chenab River
d) Indus River ✓
10. The national dress of Pakistan is:
a) Coat pant
b) Shalwar qamiz ✓
c) Trousers shirt
d) Kurta and dhoti