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Pakistan’s Armed Forces Structure MCQs with Answer

Which branch of the Pakistan Armed Forces is responsible for land-based military operations?
a) Pakistan Navy
b) Pakistan Air Force
c) Pakistan Army
d) Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI)

Answer
Pakistan Army

Who is the Supreme Commander of Pakistan’s Armed Forces?
a) Prime Minister
b) Chief of Army Staff
c) President
d) Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee

Answer
President

Which body oversees the coordination between all three branches of Pakistan’s Armed Forces?
a) Joint Staff Headquarters
b) National Security Council
c) Inter-Services Intelligence
d) Ministry of Defence

Answer
Joint Staff Headquarters

What is the highest rank in the Pakistan Army?
a) Major General
b) General
c) Field Marshal
d) Lieutenant General

Answer
Field Marshal

Which force is responsible for Pakistan’s aerial defense?
a) Pakistan Navy
b) Pakistan Army Aviation
c) Pakistan Air Force
d) Strategic Plans Division

Answer
Pakistan Air Force

Which naval base is the headquarters of the Pakistan Navy?
a) PNS Mehran
b) PNS Shifa
c) PNS Zafar
d) PNS Karsaz

Answer
PNS Karsaz

What is the name of Pakistan’s main battle tank?
a) Al-Khalid
b) T-90
c) Abrams
d) Zulfiqar

Answer
Al-Khalid

Which organization is responsible for Pakistan’s nuclear weapons program?
a) Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission
b) National Command Authority
c) Inter-Services Intelligence
d) Strategic Plans Division

Answer
Strategic Plans Division

What is the role of the Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI)?
a) Border security
b) Intelligence gathering and counterintelligence
c) Air defense
d) Naval warfare

Answer
Intelligence gathering and counterintelligence

Which training institution is the primary academy for training Pakistan Army officers?
a) Pakistan Military Academy (PMA)
b) National Defence University (NDU)
c) Air War College
d) Naval Academy Karachi

Answer
Pakistan Military Academy (PMA)

Which branch of the armed forces operates the Agosta 90B submarines?
a) Pakistan Army
b) Pakistan Air Force
c) Pakistan Navy
d) Pakistan Rangers

Answer
Pakistan Navy

Who is responsible for appointing the Chief of Army Staff (COAS) in Pakistan?
a) Chief Justice of Pakistan
b) Prime Minister
c) President
d) Parliament

Answer
President

Which missile system is Pakistan’s primary nuclear-capable ballistic missile?
a) Babur
b) Shaheen
c) Harpoon
d) Tomahawk

Answer
Shaheen

Which paramilitary force assists the Pakistan Army in border security?
a) Frontier Corps
b) Pakistan Rangers
c) Coast Guard
d) All of the above

Answer
All of the above

Where is the headquarters of the Pakistan Air Force located?
a) Karachi
b) Islamabad
c) Rawalpindi
d) Peshawar

Answer
Islamabad

Which defense production organization manufactures arms and equipment for the Pakistan Armed Forces?
a) National Defence University
b) Heavy Industries Taxila
c) Pakistan Aeronautical Complex
d) Both b and c

Answer
Both b and c

Which special forces unit is part of the Pakistan Army?
a) Special Services Group (SSG)
b) Navy SEALs
c) Rapid Response Force
d) Anti-Terrorism Squad

Answer
Special Services Group (SSG)

Which force primarily protects Pakistan’s coastline and maritime interests?
a) Pakistan Rangers
b) Pakistan Navy
c) Pakistan Coast Guards
d) Maritime Security Agency

Answer
Pakistan Navy

Which war led to the establishment of the Line of Control (LoC) in Kashmir?
a) 1947-48 War
b) 1965 War
c) 1971 War
d) Kargil Conflict

Answer
1947-48 War

Which Pakistani aircraft is jointly developed with China?
a) F-16
b) JF-17 Thunder
c) Mirage III
d) MiG-29

Answer
JF-17 Thunder

Which force operates under the Pakistan Navy for special operations?
a) Army Rangers
b) Special Services Group Navy (SSG-N)
c) Frontier Corps
d) Naval Aviation

Answer
Special Services Group Navy (SSG-N)

Which intelligence agency is responsible for military intelligence in Pakistan?
a) Federal Investigation Agency (FIA)
b) Intelligence Bureau (IB)
c) Military Intelligence (MI)
d) Counter Terrorism Department (CTD)

Answer
Military Intelligence (MI)

Which country has been a key defense ally of Pakistan?
a) United States
b) China
c) Russia
d) France

Answer
China

What is the main attack helicopter used by the Pakistan Army?
a) Mi-35
b) Apache
c) Black Hawk
d) Cobra

Answer
Mi-35

Which Pakistani defense manufacturer produces aircraft for the Air Force?
a) Pakistan Ordnance Factories
b) Heavy Industries Taxila
c) Karachi Shipyard
d) Pakistan Aeronautical Complex

Answer
Pakistan Aeronautical Complex

Which unit of the Pakistan Army is known for mountain warfare?
a) Special Services Group (SSG)
b) Northern Light Infantry (NLI)
c) Armored Corps
d) Punjab Regiment

Answer
Northern Light Infantry (NLI)

What is the primary role of the Pakistan Air Force?
a) Ground combat operations
b) Naval defense
c) Aerial defense and strategic deterrence
d) Counter-terrorism operations

Answer
Aerial defense and strategic deterrence

Which war resulted in the independence of Bangladesh?
a) 1947-48 War
b) 1965 War
c) 1971 War
d) Kargil Conflict

Answer
1971 War

Which Pakistani-made drone is used for reconnaissance missions?
a) Shaheen
b) Ghauri
c) Burraq
d) Harpy

Answer
Burraq

Which ship is the flagship of the Pakistan Navy?
a) PNS Babur
b) PNS Zulfiquar
c) PNS Saad
d) PNS Alamgir

Answer
PNS Zulfiquar

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