Current Affairs & General Knowledge MCQs (2016) Part 3 - Set 6

1)   India recognized the provisional Government of Bangladesh on

a. December 6, 1971
b. December 16, 1971
c. January 1, 1972
d. December 18, 1971
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: December 16, 1971

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


2)   Under which Article of Contitution of 1973 is Governor Rule imposed in case of failure of constitutional machinery in the province

a. Article 234
b. Article 149
c. Article 189
d. Article 192
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Article 234

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


3)   What was the main difficulty which delayed the constitution making in Pakistan

a. Exact nature of the State
b. Lack of intererst among members of the Constituent Assembly
c. The distribution of powers between Federal and Provincial Governments
d. Corrupt administration
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: The distribution of powers between Federal and Provincial Governments

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


4)   The largest chunk of Punjab Government's Budget (1999-2000) went to the social sector. Which field got the lion's share

a. Industry
b. Health
c. Education
d. Housing and Roads
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Industry

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


5)   Governor - General Ghulam Muhammad dismissed the Prime Minister Kh. Nazimuddin on April 19, 1953 due to

a. Prime Minister Kh. Nazimuddin proved to be incompetent to grapple with the difficulties faced by the country
b. Patronage of corruption
c. Vote of no - confidence was passed in the Consituent Assembly
d. Political tension created by partisan appeal
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Prime Minister Kh. Nazimuddin proved to be incompetent to grapple with the difficulties faced by the country

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


6)   Who had the shortest tenure as Governor - General of Pakistan

a. Iskendar Mirza
b. Ghulam Muhammad
c. Kh. Nazimmuddin
d. Muhammad Ali Jinnah
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Muhammad Ali Jinnah

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


7)   Which country is situated in the east of Pakistan

a. China
b. India
c. Afghanistan
d. Iran
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: India

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


8)   The Objective Resolution of March 12, 1949 was passed by the Contituent Assemble with what significance

a. It is a Magna Carta of the contitutional history of Pakistan
b. It does not provide solution to economic problems of the people
c. It mixes religion with politics
d. It makes working of the Governmet complicated
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: It is a Magna Carta of the contitutional history of Pakistan

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


9)   Abu-al-Fath Daud was the Ismail ruler of

a. Lahore
b. Depalpur
c. Multan
d. None of these
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Multan

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


10)   An agreement for cooperation was sighned during Turkish President Kennan Everno's visit to pakistan in Feb 1980 in the field of

a. Defence production
b. Tourism
c. Research and Development
d. Shipping
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Research and Development

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!