Pakistani Politics | MCQs

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First Governors of Provinces of Pakistan:

• Balochistan: Riaz Hussain (July 1, 1970 – December 25, 1971)
• Punjab: Sir Francis Mudie (August 15, 1947 – August 2, 1949)
• Sindh: Ghulam Hussain Hidayatullah (August 14, 1947 – October 3, 1948)
• Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (formerly NWFP): Sir George Cunningham (August 15, 1947 – April 23, 1948)

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He was the last governor general and first president of Pakistan.

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Article 101 (2) of the Constitution Governor is not less than thirty-five years of age.

Should not be a member of Parliament 

A Governor in Pakistan is the appointed Head of State of a province.

The Provincial Governor is appointed by the President of Pakistan, on the advice of the Prime Minister.

The Governor's tenure lasts for five years.

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ND10-1-2023

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Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf was founded in 1996 by former Pakistani cricketer turned politician Imran Khan.

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 The Leader of the Opposition قائد حزب اختلاف is the leader of the largest political party in the National Assembly that is not in government.

This is usually the leader of the second-largest political party in the National Assembly.

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Pakistan’s 2018 general elections marked the second successful transfer of power from one elected civilian government to another.

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Congress propagated joint electorates as to them separate electorates would have weakened the foundations of the Indian nationalism

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The Indian National Congress,is a political party in India with widespread roots.

Founded in 1885, it was the first modern nationalist movement to emerge in the British Empire in Asia and Africa.

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The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf  is a political party in Pakistan.

It was founded in 1996 by the Pakistani cricketer-turned-politician Imran Khan.

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The Guardian is a British daily newspaper. It was founded in 1821 as The Manchester Guardian, and changed its name in 1959.