What was the main focus of Pakistan’s foreign policy immediately after its independence in 1947?
a) Regional cooperation
b) Securing independence and territorial integrity
c) Military alliances with the U.S.
d) Promoting economic development
Which country was the first to recognize Pakistan after its creation in 1947?
a) United States
b) China
c) Saudi Arabia
d) India
Pakistan became a member of which international organization in 1947?
a) United Nations
b) NATO
c) SAARC
d) Commonwealth
Which of these countries is a key partner in Pakistan’s foreign policy, particularly for economic and military cooperation?
a) India
b) United States
c) Afghanistan
d) China
In which year did Pakistan become a member of SEATO (Southeast Asia Treaty Organization)?
a) 1954
b) 1955
c) 1957
d) 1960
The Simla Agreement of 1972 was signed between Pakistan and which country?
a) India
b) Afghanistan
c) China
d) United States
Which country has Pakistan historically viewed as its primary strategic rival?
a) China
b) Afghanistan
c) India
d) Iran
What was the main objective of Pakistan’s participation in the Kashmir conflict?
a) Economic dominance
b) Territorial dispute with India
c) Promoting democracy
d) Protecting religious minorities
Which of these agreements strengthened Pakistan’s relations with the United States during the Cold War?
a) Treaty of Peace
b) Sino-Pakistan Agreement
c) Central Treaty Organization (CENTO)
d) Simla Agreement
In which year did Pakistan test its nuclear weapons, asserting itself as a nuclear power?
a) 1985
b) 1994
c) 1998
d) 2001
Pakistan’s foreign policy has been largely shaped by its relationship with which two major countries?
a) United States and China
b) India and Russia
c) Afghanistan and Iran
d) Saudi Arabia and Qatar
Which agreement between Pakistan and India sought to reduce tensions over Kashmir after the 1965 war?
a) Lahore Declaration
b) Shimla Agreement
c) Tashkent Agreement
d) Karachi Agreement
What is Pakistan’s stance on the issue of Palestine?
a) Neutral
b) Supportive of Israel
c) Supportive of Palestine’s right to self-determination
d) Opposes all Middle Eastern conflicts
Which country was the main partner of Pakistan in the creation of the “China-Pakistan Economic Corridor” (CPEC)?
a) Saudi Arabia
b) China
c) Iran
d) United States
Which Pakistani foreign policy doctrine focused on seeking international support for its position in the Kashmir conflict?
a) Strategic Depth
b) Policy of Deterrence
c) Peaceful Coexistence
d) Non-alignment
Which Middle Eastern country is Pakistan’s key ally and major trade partner in the region?
a) Iran
b) Iraq
c) Saudi Arabia
d) Qatar
In which year did Pakistan become a member of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO)?
a) 2010
b) 2015
c) 2017
d) 2020
Which neighboring country shares a long and porous border with Pakistan and has been a source of both cooperation and conflict in foreign policy?
a) India
b) Afghanistan
c) China
d) Bangladesh
Which country did Pakistan support in the Cold War, specifically through military alliances like CENTO and SEATO?
a) China
b) United States
c) Soviet Union
d) Saudi Arabia
Which region in Pakistan has historically been a focus of both Pakistani foreign policy and internal political issues?
a) Balochistan
b) Punjab
c) Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
d) Sindh
Which regional organization was created to enhance economic and political cooperation in South Asia, with Pakistan as a founding member?
a) ASEAN
b) SAARC
c) SCO
d) GCC
Pakistan’s involvement in the Afghan conflict (1979-1989) was primarily in support of which group?
a) Afghan Government
b) Taliban
c) Northern Alliance
d) Mujahideen
Which of the following countries has Pakistan historically had tense relations with, particularly over territorial disputes and military confrontations?
a) Iran
b) Afghanistan
c) India
d) Saudi Arabia
What is the main objective of Pakistan’s “Strategic Depth” policy?
a) Economic integration with the world
b) Expanding territorial borders
c) Ensuring security through alliances with neighboring countries
d) Preventing a two-front war with India and Afghanistan
Which international body did Pakistan join in 2005 to boost its trade relations with European countries?
a) World Trade Organization (WTO)
b) United Nations Security Council (UNSC)
c) European Union (EU)
d) World Bank
What was the primary objective of Pakistan’s participation in the Gulf War (1990-1991)?
a) To support Saudi Arabia
b) To control oil resources
c) To fight against Israel
d) To increase military power
Pakistan’s foreign policy has been significantly influenced by its relations with which international body?
a) European Union
b) United Nations
c) NATO
d) ASEAN
Which of these countries is the largest source of remittances for Pakistan, influencing its foreign policy towards this nation?
a) Saudi Arabia
b) United States
c) United Arab Emirates
d) Qatar
Which event in 1971 led to the formation of Bangladesh, drastically altering Pakistan’s foreign policy?
a) Sino-Pakistani War
b) Partition of India
c) Bangladesh Liberation War
d) Kargil War
Which of these countries has Pakistan maintained an alliance with, particularly in the context of regional security in Asia?
a) Iran
b) China
c) Russia
d) Saudi Arabia
Pakistan’s foreign policy in the post-9/11 era has been primarily focused on which issue?
a) Nuclear disarmament
b) Counterterrorism
c) Economic growth
d) Regional expansion
Pakistan’s ties with which country have been shaped by both strategic and economic factors, with a focus on defense and trade agreements?
a) Iran
b) United States
c) India
d) China
