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Pakistan’s Relations with Iran MCQs with Answer

Which country was the first to recognize Pakistan after its independence in 1947?
a) Saudi Arabia
b) Iran
c) Turkey
d) Egypt

Answer
Iran

Which Pakistani province shares a border with Iran?
a) Punjab
b) Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
c) Sindh
d) Balochistan

Answer
Balochistan

What is the name of the official border crossing between Pakistan and Iran?
a) Wagah
b) Torkham
c) Taftan
d) Chaman

Answer
Taftan

Which major gas pipeline project involves both Pakistan and Iran?
a) TAPI Pipeline
b) North-South Gas Pipeline
c) Iran-Pakistan Gas Pipeline
d) CASA-1000

Answer
Iran-Pakistan Gas Pipeline

Which Pakistani Prime Minister signed the Iran-Pakistan gas pipeline agreement in 2010?
a) Nawaz Sharif
b) Yousaf Raza Gillani
c) Imran Khan
d) Pervez Musharraf

Answer
Yousaf Raza Gillani

Iran and Pakistan are both members of which regional organization?
a) SAARC
b) ECO
c) ASEAN
d) NATO

Answer
ECO

Which Iranian leader visited Pakistan in 2016 to strengthen bilateral relations?
a) Mahmoud Ahmadinejad
b) Hassan Rouhani
c) Ayatollah Khamenei
d) Ebrahim Raisi

Answer
Hassan Rouhani

Iran and Pakistan established their diplomatic relations in which year?
a) 1947
b) 1948
c) 1949
d) 1950

Answer
1948

What is the name of the joint naval exercise conducted by Pakistan and Iran?
a) Naseem Al Bahr
b) Aman
c) Dost
d) Velayat

Answer
Dost

Which city in Iran has a significant Baloch population, strengthening cultural ties with Pakistan?
a) Tehran
b) Mashhad
c) Zahedan
d) Isfahan

Answer
Zahedan

Pakistan and Iran signed an agreement in 1994 to enhance cooperation in which sector?
a) Nuclear energy
b) Transportation
c) Agriculture
d) Border security

Answer
Border security

What is the name of the trade corridor being developed between Pakistan, Iran, and Turkey?
a) CPEC
b) ECO Trade Route
c) Silk Road Initiative
d) Istanbul-Tehran-Islamabad Corridor

Answer
Istanbul-Tehran-Islamabad Corridor

Iran and Pakistan established a joint border market to enhance trade in which year?
a) 2018
b) 2019
c) 2021
d) 2023

Answer
2021

What is the main reason for tensions between Pakistan and Iran in recent years?
a) Water disputes
b) Border security concerns
c) Political interference
d) Economic competition

Answer
Border security concerns

Which Iranian city is a key trade hub for Pakistani goods entering Iran?
a) Qom
b) Isfahan
c) Chabahar
d) Bandar Abbas

Answer
Chabahar

Which international sanctions have impacted Iran-Pakistan trade relations?
a) United Nations Sanctions
b) European Union Sanctions
c) U.S. Sanctions
d) OIC Sanctions

Answer
U.S. Sanctions

Which Iranian President visited Pakistan in April 2024 to discuss trade and border security?
a) Hassan Rouhani
b) Ebrahim Raisi
c) Mahmoud Ahmadinejad
d) Mohammad Khatami

Answer
Ebrahim Raisi

What is the name of the rail link that connects Pakistan and Iran?
a) Islamabad-Tehran Express
b) Quetta-Zahedan Railway
c) Karachi-Tehran Line
d) Lahore-Mashhad Railway

Answer
Quetta-Zahedan Railway

Iran and Pakistan signed a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) in which year?
a) 2005
b) 2006
c) 2010
d) 2017

Answer
2006

Pakistan imports which key energy resource from Iran?
a) Coal
b) Natural Gas
c) Electricity
d) Petroleum

Answer
Electricity

Which religious tourism site in Iran is frequently visited by Pakistani pilgrims?
a) Persepolis
b) Mashhad
c) Shiraz
d) Yazd

Answer
Mashhad

Which Iranian port competes with Pakistan’s Gwadar Port?
a) Bandar Abbas
b) Bushehr
c) Chabahar
d) Kish Island

Answer
Chabahar

Which Pakistani city has a large Iranian consulate to facilitate trade and diplomacy?
a) Lahore
b) Islamabad
c) Karachi
d) Peshawar

Answer
Karachi

Which agreement was signed between Pakistan and Iran to prevent border terrorism?
a) Border Peace Agreement
b) Joint Security Mechanism
c) Mutual Defense Pact
d) Joint Counterterrorism Strategy

Answer
Joint Security Mechanism

What is the primary export of Pakistan to Iran?
a) Wheat
b) Rice
c) Cotton
d) Sugar

Answer
Rice

Which Iranian leader has historically voiced support for Pakistan’s stance on Kashmir?
a) Hassan Rouhani
b) Ayatollah Khamenei
c) Mahmoud Ahmadinejad
d) Mohammad Khatami

Answer
Ayatollah Khamenei

Which sector is the focus of most Iran-Pakistan bilateral agreements?
a) Tourism
b) Energy
c) Information Technology
d) Education

Answer
Energy

Pakistan and Iran conduct joint military exercises to enhance cooperation in which area?
a) Air Defense
b) Naval Operations
c) Cyber Security
d) Drone Warfare

Answer
Naval Operations

Which Pakistani Prime Minister visited Iran in 2019 to mediate between Iran and Saudi Arabia?
a) Nawaz Sharif
b) Imran Khan
c) Shehbaz Sharif
d) Yousaf Raza Gillani

Answer
Imran Khan

Which Middle Eastern regional organization does both Pakistan and Iran actively participate in?
a) GCC
b) OIC
c) Arab League
d) SAARC

Answer
OIC

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