Explanation

In October 1999, General Pervez Musharraf led a military coup to overthrow Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif.

The military seized control of the government on October 12, 1999.

By October 14, 1999, Musharraf was acting as the Chief Executive of Pakistan.

Explanation

The Lahore Resolution (1940), which laid the foundation for the creation of Pakistan, was supported by Chaudhary Khaliquzzaman, a prominent Muslim leader from United Provinces (U.P.) (now Uttar Pradesh).

His advocacy made him a key figure in the 1940s Pakistan Movement

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Other leaders listed (Maulana Abdul Hamid, Aurangzeb Khan, I.I. Chundreegar) were not directly associated with the Lahore Resolution from U.P.

Explanation

MAO: Muhammadan Anglo-Oriental College (initially as a primary school)

MAO founded: 1875

Founder: Sir Syed Ahmad Khan

Explanation

in Pakistan seats of the national assembly are distributed among the provinces based on the Population

Under the 1973 Constitution, the National Assembly is elected for a five-year term, unless sooner dissolved.

The seats in National Assembly, unlike the Senate, are allocated to each province and other units of the federation, on the basis of population.

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The total number of Members of the National Assembly, according to the Constitution of 1962, was 218 members

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Explanation

Zakir Husain Khan was an Indian economist and politician

Zakir Husain Khan served as the third president of India, from 13 May 1967 until his death on 3 May 1969. 

Zakir Husain Khan drafted the “Wardha Scheme” under the guidance of Gandhi

Born: February 8, 1897, Hyderabad, India

Died: May 3, 1969, New Delhi, India

“Wardha Scheme”

all India National Education Conference was held on October 22 and 23, 1937.

The conference is called Wardha Educational Conference

and the president of this conference was Gandhi himself.

Free and compulsory education is to be provided for 7 years at a nationwide scale.

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Explanation

Sialkot International Airport is the first privately owned public airport in Pakistan.

It was built by the business community of Sialkot by their own efforts.

Explanation

Muslim League Ministers in the Interim Government of 1946:

• Liaquat Ali Khan – Finance (Introduced the "Poor Man's Budget")
• I. I. Chundrigar – Commerce
• Abdur Rab Nishtar – Communications
• Ghazanfar Ali Khan – Health
• Jogendra Nath Mandal – Law (Legislature)

Liaquat Ali Khan's "Poor Man's Budget" focused on redistributing wealth and addressing the economic disparity between the rich and the poor.

Explanation

The 1973 Constitution recognizes Urdu as Pakistan's only national language.

The 1973 Constitution contained:

•  280 articles
•  07 schedules with Objective Resolution.
• 12 chapters 

Effective date: 14 August 1973

Drafted by the Government of Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto

The Constitution declared Pakistan an Islamic Republic and Islam as the state religion.

Confusion

Urdu is the national language of Pakistan since 14 August 1947.

In 1954 Urdu and Bengali were declared the national languages of Pakistan.

The 1973 Constitution recognizes Urdu as Pakistan’s only national language. 

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Urdu declared as official language In the subcontinent in 1932

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Explanation

Explanation

Peshawar is called the Valley of Flowers. 

Peshawar means City of flowers

IMPORTANT QUESTION RELATED TO "PESHAWAR"

Peshawar is the sixth most populous city in Pakistan, with a population of over 2.3 million.

Peshawar was named so by Mughal Emperor Akbar

The modern name of the city "Peshawar" comes from the Persian words 'Pesh' - 'Awardan' meaning 'the first coming city.

Peshawar is situated in the northwest of the country,

Peshawar is close to the International border with Afghanistan.

Peshawar is the capital of the province of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa,

Peshawar Offical Languages Pashto, Hindko, Urdu