Punjab Chief Minister | MCQs

Explanation

Nawaz Sharif assumed the office of Chief Minister of Punjab in 1985.

• Nawaz Sharif became the 12th prime minister of Pakistan on 1 November 1990, succeeding Benazir Bhutto.
• He also became head of IJI.
• The Second Nawaz Sharif ministry began on 3 February 1997

Explanation

Maryam Nawaz Sharif became CM Punjab in Feb 2024

Predecessor: Moshin Naqvi

Party Name: PML-N

Note: Maryam Nawaz is the first woman to become Chief Minister of any province of Pakistan.

Explanation

The Supreme Court on July 1, 2022 ordered a run-off election for the office of the chief minister on July 22 2022.

Explanation

Maryam Nawaz Sharif became first woman & 19th  CM Punjab in Feb 2024

Predecessor: Moshin Naqvi

Party Name: PML-N

Note: Maryam Nawaz is the first woman to become Chief Minister of any province of Pakistan.

Explanation

This is for the second time that portfolio of Fayyaz Chohan has been changed. He was first removed as Information Minister in 2019.

Mr Chohan was holding additional charge of information department but he has been allowed to retain the portfolio of Colonies department. Dr Firdous Awan has been appointed as Special Assistant to the Chief Minister on Information in place of Javaid Akhtar.

Updated November 5, 2020

Explanation

Sir Sikandar Hayat Khan was the Chief Minister of Punjab from 1937 to December 1942.

He was the leader of the Unionist Party.