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**History MCQs Related to Islam and Pakistan**
**Pak History MCQs are provided here which are highly beneficial for the initial tests of Direct Short Service Commission (DSSC) in the Pakistan Army and Pak Navy recruitment tests.**
**These Pakistan History MCQs are also ideal for candidates preparing for FPSC, PPSC, KPPSC, SPSC, NTS, and all competitive government exams. Candidates with a Master's degree in History seeking military commissions or civil service roles will find these essential.**
Q: **When was the Objective Resolution passed by the Constituent Assembly of Pakistan? Select the correct date.**
**Answer: (b) March 12, 1949.**
(a) March 12, 1948
(b) March 12, 1949
(c) August 14, 1947
(d) March 23, 1956
Q: **Which Muslim leader is known as the "Ambassador of Hindu-Muslim Unity"? Identify the leader.**
**Answer: (c) Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah.**
(a) Sir Syed Ahmed Khan
(b) Allama Iqbal
(c) Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah
(d) Liaquat Ali Khan
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**History MCQs Related to Islam and Pakistan**
**Pak History MCQs** are provided here which are very helpful for the initial tests of **Direct Short Service Commission** in the **Pakistan Army** and in **Pak Navy** tests. These **Pakistan History MCQs** are also best for **FPSC, PPSC, KPPSC, NTS, SPSC**, and all competitive exams. Candidates who did a master's degree in History can apply here for complete preparation.
1. Islamic History in Subcontinent
Q: **The first Muslim invasion of the Indian subcontinent was led by which leader? Choose the correct option.**
**Answer: (b) Muhammad bin Qasim (712 AD).**
Q: **Who was the founder of the Mughal Empire in the Indian subcontinent? Identify the correct ruler.**
**Answer: (b) Babur (1526).**
Q: **The "Din-i-Ilahi" was a syncretic religion introduced by which Mughal emperor?**
**Answer: (b) Akbar.**
Q: **The Mughal emperor who compiled the "Fatawa-e-Alamgiri" was:**
**Answer: (c) Aurangzeb.**
Q: **The last Mughal emperor, exiled to Rangoon after the 1857 War of Independence, was:**
**Answer: (b) Bahadur Shah Zafar.**
2. Colonial Period & Freedom Movement
Q: **The "Syed Ahmad Shaheed" movement aimed to establish an Islamic state in which region?**
**Answer: (c) North-West Frontier.**
Q: **Who founded the "All India Muslim League" in 1906? Select the correct founder.**
**Answer: (b) Aga Khan III (Nawab Salimullah of Dhaka also played key role).**
Q: **The "Lucknow Pact" between Congress and Muslim League was signed in which year?**
**Answer: (b) 1916.**
Q: **The "Khilafat Movement" was launched to protect the Ottoman Caliphate after which war?**
**Answer: (a) World War I.**
Q: **The "Nehru Report" of 1928 proposed which of the following statuses for India?**
**Answer: (b) Dominion status for India (and rejected separate electorates).**
Q: **Who presented the "Fourteen Points" in response to the Nehru Report? Identify the author.**
**Answer: (b) Muhammad Ali Jinnah (1929).**
Q: **The "Government of India Act 1935" introduced which of the following?**
**Answer: (b) Provincial autonomy.**
Q: **The historic "Pakistan Resolution" was passed in Lahore in which year?**
**Answer: (b) 1940.**
Q: **The "Cabinet Mission Plan" was sent to India in which year?**
**Answer: (c) 1946.**
Q: **The last Viceroy of India who oversaw the partition was:**
**Answer: (a) Lord Mountbatten.**
3. Creation of Pakistan
Q: **Pakistan became an independent dominion on which date?**
**Answer: (a) August 14, 1947.**
Q: **The first Governor-General of Pakistan was which leader?**
**Answer: (c) Muhammad Ali Jinnah.**
Q: **The first Prime Minister of Pakistan was:**
**Answer: (b) Liaquat Ali Khan.**
Q: **Pakistan's first constitution was enacted in which year?**
**Answer: (b) 1956.**
Q: **The "Objectives Resolution" was passed in which year?**
**Answer: (b) 1949.**
4. Post-Independence Era
Q: **Pakistan became a republic and left the British Commonwealth in which year?**
**Answer: (b) 1956.**
Q: **The first military coup in Pakistan was led by which General?**
**Answer: (b) Ayub Khan (1958).**
Q: **The "Tashkent Declaration" was signed after which war between India and Pakistan?**
**Answer: (b) 1965 War.**
Q: **East Pakistan became independent as Bangladesh in which year?**
**Answer: (b) 1971.**
Q: **Who became President of Pakistan after the 1971 war?**
**Answer: (a) Zulfikar Ali Bhutto.**
5. Constitutional History
Q: **Pakistan's current constitution was enacted in which year?**
**Answer: (c) 1973.**
Q: **The "8th Amendment" to the 1973 Constitution gave extra powers to which office?**
**Answer: (b) President (under General Zia-ul-Haq).**
Q: **The "17th Amendment" restored which President's powers?**
**Answer: (a) General Pervez Musharraf.**
Q: **The "18th Amendment" abolished which controversial article?**
**Answer: (b) Article 58(2)(b) (President's power to dissolve assemblies).**
Q: **The "National Finance Commission Award" (NFC) deals with which policy?**
**Answer: (b) Revenue sharing between federal and provincial governments.**
6. Wars & Conflicts
Q: **The first war between India and Pakistan over Kashmir was fought in which years?**
**Answer: (a) 1947-48.**
Q: **The "Simla Agreement" was signed after which war between the two nations?**
**Answer: (b) 1971 War.**
Q: **Pakistan tested its first nuclear weapon at Chagai in which year?**
**Answer: (b) 1998.**
Q: **The "Kargil Conflict" took place in which year?**
**Answer: (b) 1999.**
Q: **Pakistan joined the "War on Terror" after which major global event?**
**Answer: (a) 9/11 attacks (2001).**
7. Political Leaders & Governance
Q: **The first woman Prime Minister of Pakistan was:**
**Answer: (b) Benazir Bhutto (1988).**
Q: **Who served as President of Pakistan from 2001 to 2008?**
**Answer: (b) Pervez Musharraf.**
Q: **Pakistan's longest-serving civilian government (2008-2013) was led by which party?**
**Answer: (b) Pakistan Peoples Party.**
Q: **The "Pakistan Resolution" was originally presented by which figure?**
**Answer: (c) A.K. Fazlul Huq (Chief Minister of Bengal).**
Q: **The "One Unit" scheme merged West Pakistan provinces in which year?**
**Answer: (b) 1955.**
8. Landmarks & Movements
Q: **The "Language Movement" in East Pakistan (1952) demanded recognition of which language?**
**Answer: (b) Bengali.**
Q: **The "Rawalpindi Conspiracy Case" was launched against which group?**
**Answer: (b) Military officers plotting coup (1951).**
Q: **The "Hudood Ordinances" were introduced under which administration?**
**Answer: (b) General Zia-ul-Haq (1979).**
Q: **The "Pakistan Steel Mills" was established with assistance from which country?**
**Answer: (c) USSR.**
Q: **The "Karachi Agreement" of 1949 established which important boundary?**
**Answer: (a) Ceasefire line in Kashmir.**
9. Recent History & Achievements
Q: **Pakistan returned to democratic rule after General Musharraf's era in which year?**
**Answer: (b) 2008.**
Q: **The "China-Pakistan Economic Corridor" (CPEC) was officially launched in which year?**
**Answer: (b) 2015.**
Q: **Pakistan won the Cricket World Cup under whose captaincy in 1992?**
**Answer: (a) Imran Khan (1992).**
Q: **The "National Action Plan" was formulated after which tragic event?**
**Answer: (b) 2014 Peshawar school attack.**
Q: **Pakistan's first Nobel Prize winner was which scientist?**
**Answer: (b) Abdus Salam (Physics, 1979).**
**Pakistan History & General Knowledge Past MCQs**
Q: **In which year was the "PRODA" (Public and Representative Offices Disqualification Act) passed? Mention the correct month and year.**
**Answer: (A) Jan, 1949.**
(A) Jan, 1949
(B) Jan, 1950
(C) Jan, 1951
(D) Jan, 1952
Q: **Baluchistan acquired the formal status of a province in which year? Select the correct historical date.**
**Answer: (D) 1970.**
(A) 1935
(B) 1947
(C) 1956
(D) 1970
Q: **The Objectives Resolution, the foundation of Pakistan's constitution, was passed in?**
**Answer: (D) March 1949.**
(A) March 1940
(B) August 14, 1947
(C) March 1956
(D) March 1949
Q: **When was the Federal Public Service Commission (FPSC) of Pakistan officially established?**
**Answer: (A) 1947.**
(A) 1947
(B) 1949
(C) 1952
(D) 1954
Q: **The Durand Line, which marks the border between Pakistan and Afghanistan, was demarcated in:**
**Answer: (D) 1893.**
(A) 1890
(B) 1891
(C) 1892
(D) 1893
Q: **The Battle of Buxar was fought in which specific year? Identify the historical period.**
**Answer: (B) 1764.**
(A) 1755
(B) 1764
(C) 1855
(D) 1864
Q: **The Buland Darwaza, also known as the "Victory Gate," was built by which emperor?**
**Answer: (B) Akbar.**
(A) Jahangir
(B) Akbar
(C) Tipu Sultan
(D) Babur
Q: **The historic Rohtas Fort, located near Jhelum, was built by which ruler?**
**Answer: (B) Sher Shah Suri.**
(A) Shah Jahan
(B) Sher Shah Suri
(C) Aurangzeb
(D) None of these
**Pakistan General Knowledge & Political History MCQs**
Q: **The first and only vice president of Pakistan was which of the following individuals?**
**Answer: (B) Noorul Amin.**
Q: **The currency “Rupee” was originally introduced in the Indian subcontinent by:**
**Answer: (D) Sher Shah Suri.**
Q: **India revoked Article 370, removing the special status of Kashmir, on which specific date?**
**Answer: (C) August 5, 2019.**
Q: **In which year was Sindh formally separated from the Mumbai (Bombay) Presidency?**
**Answer: (C) 1936.**
Q: **When was the official ceasefire line (now Line of Control) in Kashmir drawn? Choose the year.**
**Answer: (C) 1948.**
Q: **Who was the historical founder of the Tughlaq dynasty in the Delhi Sultanate?**
**Answer: (B) Muhammad bin Tughlaq.**
Q: **The Tughlaq Dynasty ruled the subcontinent from the year 1320 until:**
**Answer: (C) 1414.**
Q: **Tipu Sultan, known as the Tiger of Mysore, was martyred on which date?**
**Answer: (B) 8th May 1799.**
Q: **The Government of Pakistan presented its first national budget during which fiscal year?**
**Answer: (B) 1948-49.**
**Pakistan History & Freedom Movement Key MCQs**
Q: **Muhammad bin Qasim conquered Sindh in which year? Choose the correct historical date.**
**Answer: (C) 712 A.D.**
Q: **When was the first partition of Bengal under Lord Curzon took place? Select the correct year.**
**Answer: (A) 1905.**
Q: **In which year did the East India Company officially occupy Punjab?**
**Answer: (B) 1849.**
Q: **When did the British Government sell Kashmir to Gulab Singh under the Treaty of Amritsar?**
**Answer: (B) 1846.**
Q: **Which of the following book was written by Sir Syed Ahmed Khan in 1847 regarding historical monuments?**
**Answer: (C) Asbab-e-Baghawat-e-Hind.**
Q: **What was recognized as the official language of Pakistan under the 1962 Constitution?**
**Answer: (D) Bengali and Urdu.**
Q: **Who drafted the official rules and regulations of the All India Muslim League? Identify the personality.**
**Answer: (C) Maulana Muhammad Ali Johar.**
Q: **Who was appointed as the very first president of the All India Muslim League?**
**Answer: (B) Sir Agha Khan.**
**Key Historical Facts of Pakistan and Aligarh Movement**
Q: **Who presented the formal resolution for the formation of the All India Muslim League in 1906? Identify the correct leader.**
**Answer: (D) Salim ullah Khan.**
(A) Quaid-e-Azam
(B) Mohsin-ul-Mulk
(C) Liaqat Ali Khan
(D) Salim ullah Khan
Q: **In which year did Sir Syed Ahmed Khan get officially retired from his services as a judge?**
**Answer: (D) 1876.**
(A) 1873
(B) 1874
(C) 1875
(D) 1876
Q: **Which country was the only one to oppose Pakistan’s membership in the United Nations (UN) in 1947?**
**Answer: (C) Afghanistan.**
(A) Russia
(B) India
(C) Afghanistan
(D) America
Q: **The M.A.O College at Aligarh, which later became Aligarh Muslim University, was started in which year?**
**Answer: (C) 1877.**
(A) 1864
(B) 1875
(C) 1877
(D) 1879
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