ISI (Inter-Services Intelligence) was established in which year?
A) 1948
B) 1955
C) 1959
D) 1971
Which Pakistani leader played a key role in the formation of ISI?
A) Liaquat Ali Khan
B) Ayub Khan
C) Zulfikar Ali Bhutto
D) Pervez Musharraf
The ISI primarily reports to which authority?
A) Prime Minister
B) President
C) Chief of Army Staff
D) Ministry of Interior
Which is the primary role of the ISI?
A) Border security
B) Internal law enforcement
C) Counterintelligence and national security
D) Running the judiciary
ISI operates under the command of which branch of the military?
A) Pakistan Navy
B) Pakistan Air Force
C) Pakistan Army
D) Federal Investigation Agency
Which global intelligence agency is often compared with ISI?
A) CIA (USA)
B) MI6 (UK)
C) RAW (India)
D) All of the above
ISI played a major role in supporting resistance during which war?
A) Indo-Pak War 1965
B) Afghan-Soviet War
C) Kargil War
D) Iraq War
Which Pakistani intelligence agency is responsible for domestic security?
A) ISI
B) IB (Intelligence Bureau)
C) MI (Military Intelligence)
D) FIA (Federal Investigation Agency)
The ISI is headquartered in which city?
A) Karachi
B) Lahore
C) Islamabad
D) Rawalpindi
Which intelligence agency is responsible for military intelligence in Pakistan?
A) ISI
B) IB
C) MI
D) FIA
ISI is known for its involvement in which major event?
A) Kargil conflict
B) Soviet withdrawal from Afghanistan
C) Counter-terrorism operations
D) All of the above
The ISI is known to have close ties with which Taliban faction during the 1980s?
A) Afghan Taliban
B) Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP)
C) Al-Qaeda
D) Hezbollah
Who appoints the Director-General of ISI?
A) Chief of Army Staff
B) Prime Minister
C) President
D) Senate
ISI’s counterterrorism efforts primarily focus on threats from which group?
A) ISIS
B) Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP)
C) Al-Qaeda
D) All of the above
Which of the following is NOT a function of ISI?
A) Gathering foreign intelligence
B) Conducting military operations
C) Cybersecurity monitoring
D) Counterterrorism
ISI played a significant role in which Indo-Pak conflict?
A) 1947 War
B) 1965 War
C) 1971 War
D) All of the above
Which international intelligence alliance includes ISI?
A) Five Eyes
B) NATO Intelligence Committee
C) None
D) Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Intelligence Sharing
Which Pakistani intelligence agency monitors threats within universities and educational institutions?
A) ISI
B) IB
C) MI
D) Special Branch
Which foreign intelligence agency has historically been a rival to ISI?
A) CIA (USA)
B) Mossad (Israel)
C) RAW (India)
D) FSB (Russia)
ISI has collaborated with which country’s intelligence agencies against terrorism?
A) China
B) USA
C) Saudi Arabia
D) All of the above
Which act governs intelligence operations in Pakistan?
A) Official Secrets Act 1923
B) National Security Act 1974
C) Anti-Terrorism Act 1997
D) Intelligence Protection Act 2001
ISI’s structure is primarily classified as:
A) Civilian-run
B) Military-run
C) Joint civilian and military
D) Independent agency
The ISI has been accused of interfering in which domain?
A) Elections
B) Media
C) Judiciary
D) All of the above
Which Pakistani intelligence agency works closely with ISI on cyber threats?
A) FIA Cyber Wing
B) Special Branch
C) IB
D) Rangers Intelligence Unit
ISI has a history of working with which global intelligence agency during the Cold War?
A) KGB
B) CIA
C) Mossad
D) MI6
Which event strengthened ISI’s role in global intelligence operations?
A) 9/11 attacks
B) Soviet-Afghan War
C) Kargil Conflict
D) Nuclear tests of 1998
ISI’s role expanded significantly after which war?
A) Indo-Pak War 1947
B) Indo-Pak War 1965
C) Afghan-Soviet War
D) Kargil War
Which ISI division is responsible for counterintelligence?
A) Technical Wing
B) Political Wing
C) Directorate of Counterintelligence
D) Covert Operations Division
ISI is often considered one of the most powerful intelligence agencies in:
A) South Asia
B) Middle East
C) Europe
D) Latin America
