Bahawalpur | MCQs

Explanation

The Noor Mahal is a Pakistan Army-owned palace in Bahawalpur.

It was built in 1872

The construction of the palace was completed in 1875

Note 

The palace was originally constructed to serve as a residence for the Nawabs of the Bahawalpur princely state during the British Raj era

Explanation

Out of 565 princely states during 1947, 13 princely states decided to join Pakistan. These 13 princely states are:

Explanation

ماضی میں ریاست بہاولپور کا ایک ضلع تھا۔ نواب سر صادق محمد خاں عباسی خامس پنجم کے مورثِ اعلیٰ کے نام پر بہاول نگر نام رکھا گیا۔

Explanation

The princely state of Bahawalpur was founded in 1802 by Nawab Mohammad Bahawal Khan II

after the break-up of the Durrani Empire, and was based in the city.

Explanation

Out of 565 princely states during 1947, 13 princely states decided to join Pakistan. These 13 princely states are:

Bahawalpur: On 3 October 1947, the Nawab of Bahawalpur, Sadeq Mohammad Khan V, acceded his state to Pakistan, becoming the first ruler to do so successfully.

Khairpur: The state of Khairpur acceded to Pakistan on 3 October 1947.

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Chitral: The Mehtar of Chitral, Muzaffar-ul-Mulk, stated his intention to accede to Pakistan on 15 August 1947.

On 28 July 1969, President Yahya Khan announced the full integration

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The largest Princely state by area at the time of partition was Kashmir.

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Explanation

Bahawalpur was founded in 1748 by Nawab Bahawal Khan I, after migrating to the region around Uch from Shikarpur, Sindh.

On 5 October 1947 the Nawab signed an agreement with the government of Pakistan according to which Bahawalpur State acceded to Pakistan, and the accession was accepted on 9 October. Thus the State of Bahawalpur was the first state to accede to Pakistan.

Bahawalpur is located in Punjab.

Bahawalpur mostly consists of Deserts. 

Explanation

Derawar Fort is located in the Cholistan Desert, Ahmadpur East Tehsil, Bahawalpur.

The height of the walls of Derawar Fort is 40 meters

The fort was built in the 9th century by Rai Jajja Bhatti, a Rajput ruler.

The Nawabs of Bahawalpur took control of the fort in 1733

Explanation

بہاولنگر کا پرانا نام روجھان والی بستی تھا۔

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اس کا نام 1904 میں بہاول خان پنجم کے نام پر رکھا گیا۔

بہاولنگر گندم کے استعمال اور لسی پینے کے لیے مشہور ہے۔

بہاولنگر 1723 سے 1947 تک، ضلع بہاولپور کا حصہ۔