On which date was the Constitution of 1962 promulgated?
Correct answer B. 1 March 1962
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Pakistan History MCQs
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What form of government was introduced by the Constitution of 1962?
Correct answer C. Presidential
How many articles did the Constitution of 1962 contain?
Correct answer C. 250
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Who was the main opposition candidate against Ayub Khan in the presidential election of January 1965?
Correct answer A. Fatima Jinnah
Which law, issued in 1961 under Ayub Khan, regulated polygamy, divorce and registration of marriages?
Correct answer C. Muslim Family Laws Ordinance
Ayub Khan’s autobiography, published in 1967, is titled what?
Correct answer A. Friends Not Masters
To which rank was Ayub Khan promoted in 1959?
Correct answer A. Field Marshal
Which city was chosen during the Ayub era to become Pakistan’s new federal capital?
Correct answer C. Islamabad
The term “Green Revolution” in Pakistan during the 1960s mainly refers to what?
Correct answer A. Rapid increase in crop yields through high-yielding seeds and fertiliser
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Which secret military operation launched in August 1965 preceded the 1965 war?
Correct answer D. Operation Gibraltar
On which date did India launch its attack across the international border towards Lahore in 1965?
Correct answer A. 6 September 1965
On which date did the ceasefire ending the 1965 war take effect?
Correct answer C. 23 September 1965
Where was the agreement ending the 1965 war between India and Pakistan signed?
Correct answer C. Tashkent
On which date was the Tashkent Declaration signed?
Correct answer C. 10 January 1966
Which Soviet leader mediated the talks that led to the Tashkent Declaration?
Correct answer A. Alexei Kosygin
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Which ruler dissolved the One Unit, restoring the provinces of West Pakistan?
Correct answer B. General Yahya Khan
Under the One Unit arrangement, East Bengal was renamed what?
Correct answer B. East Pakistan
On which date did Pakistan’s first Constitution come into force?
Correct answer A. 23 March 1956
How many articles did the Constitution of 1956 contain?
Correct answer D. 234
Which official name was given to Pakistan by the Constitution of 1956?
Correct answer C. Islamic Republic of Pakistan