Pakistan | MCQs

Explanation

Jameel Ahmed is the current Governor of the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP)

Jameel Ahmed  became governor SBP: 19 August 2022

Previously, Murtaza Syed was SBP governor from 4 May 2022 to 19 August 2022.

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History of State Bank

• Governor is appointed by the President of Pakistan.
• Term of five years.
• Zahid Husain was the founder and the first governor of the State Bank of Pakistan from June 1948 to July 1953.
• Dr. Shamshad Akhtar became the first female Governor of State Bank of Pakistan in 2006.

Explanation

SHO stands for Station House Officer. 

 The SHO holds the rank of inspector or sub-inspector.

The rule of SHO in Pakistan is the overall supervision of the functions of each police station

SHO is the head or officer in charge of a police station of a locality.

RY29012023

SH6-9-2023

Explanation

• The parliamentary system of Government was introduced in the 1973 constitution.
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• The 1973 Constitution, is the supreme law of Pakistan.
  
• Zulifqar Ali Bhutto introduced the 1973 constitution in Pakistan on August 14, 1973.
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• According to the 1973 constitution, the Provincial Assembly, National assembly, and senate elect the President.
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• Whereas the prime minister is elected by the only national assembly.
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• The bicameral Legislature system was introduced for the first time in Pakistan in the constitution of 1973.
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Explanation

The Wakhan Corridor is a narrow strip of territory in Afghanistan, extending to China and separating Tajikistan from Pakistan and Kashmir.

 The corridor was formed in 1893 and created the Durand Line.

The Wakhan Corridor is about 350 km long.

Explanation

Astola is Pakistan's largest offshore island at approximately 6.7 km (4.2 mi) long)

It is also known as Jezira Haft Talar, Satadip, or 'Island of the Seven Hills

Location:  Balochistan, Gwadar District

Astola is famous for its rich marine biodiversity.

AGM 02.05.2023

Explanation

Explanation

The first nuclear power plant in Pakistan was established in Karachi With the help of Canada 

KANUPP is Pakistan's first nuclear power plant, inaugurated on November 28, 1972, with a total gross capacity of 137 MW.

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K2 & K3 with the help of China 

K2  started on 21 May 2021 and has an 1100 MW capacity.

K3 is expected to be started in 2022.

ND23-2-2023

Explanation

The Non-Aligned Movement is a forum of 120 developing world states

Founded: 1961, Belgrade, Serbia

Headquarters: Central Jakarta, Indonesia

Founders:

Jawaharlal Nehru

Sukarno

Josip Broz Tito

Kwame Nkrumah

Gamal Abdel Nasse

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Pakistan Joined NAM in 1979

ND5-5-2023

Explanation

Pakistan conducted a series of nuclear tests on 28 May 1998 at the Chagai test site, in Balochistan.

5 Nuclear tests were conducted by Pakistan at 15:15 hrs PST on 28 May 1998.

The tests were performed at Ras Koh Hills in the Chagai District of Balochistan Province.

Chagai-I was Pakistan's first public test of nuclear weapons.

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Chagai-II is the codename assigned to the second atomic test conducted by Pakistan, carried out on 30 May 1998

These tests followed the Chagai-I series

The test site was Kharan Desert, Pakistan

The number of tests is 1

Explanation

All important questions of  "the 1956 constitution"

1956 constitution is promulgated on 23 March 1956

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Iskander Mirza abrogated the 1956 constitution

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Both Urdu and Bengali were declared as official and national languages of Pakistan in the 1956 constitution

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Constitution of 1956 · Pakistan was declared as the Islamic Republic

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In 1956 the designation of Governor General changed to President

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40 years was the age prescribed for president in the 1956 constitution

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The Constitution of 1956 contained 234 articles divided into thirteen parts and six schedules

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The constitution of 1956 remained implemented for 2 years 6 months and 14 days.

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The constitution of 1956 provided a Parliamentary form of government for the country.

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1956 constitution legislature was Unicameral

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The Constitution of 1956 provided for a federal system with the principle of parity between East Pakistan and West Pakistan

ND27-12-2022

Sh26-8-2023