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Role of Iskander Mirza in Pakistan MCQs with Answer

Iskander Mirza became the first President of Pakistan in which year?
A) 1954
B) 1955
C) 1956
D) 1958

Answer
C) 1956

Before becoming President, Iskander Mirza held which key position?
A) Prime Minister
B) Governor-General
C) Foreign Minister
D) Chief Justice

Answer
B) Governor-General

Which constitutional change occurred under Iskander Mirza’s presidency?
A) Introduction of the 1956 Constitution
B) Formation of the One Unit Scheme
C) Abolition of the monarchy
D) Separation of East and West Pakistan

Answer
A) Introduction of the 1956 Constitution

Iskander Mirza played a major role in the implementation of which administrative policy?
A) Industrialization Policy
B) One Unit Scheme
C) Green Revolution
D) Economic Reforms of 1960

Answer
B) One Unit Scheme

Who was appointed as Pakistan’s first Chief Martial Law Administrator by Iskander Mirza?
A) Ayub Khan
B) Yahya Khan
C) Liaquat Ali Khan
D) Zulfikar Ali Bhutto

Answer
A) Ayub Khan

Iskander Mirza was removed from power in which year?
A) 1956
B) 1957
C) 1958
D) 1959

Answer
C) 1958

Which military leader deposed Iskander Mirza?
A) Yahya Khan
B) Ayub Khan
C) Zia-ul-Haq
D) Pervez Musharraf

Answer
B) Ayub Khan

What was a major criticism of Iskander Mirza’s rule?
A) Promotion of democracy
B) Support for dictatorship
C) Strengthening of political parties
D) Reduction in military influence

Answer
B) Support for dictatorship

Where did Iskander Mirza go into exile after being deposed?
A) Saudi Arabia
B) United Kingdom
C) United States
D) Iran

Answer
B) United Kingdom

Iskander Mirza belonged to which ethnic background?
A) Punjabi
B) Bengali
C) Pashtun
D) Baloch

Answer
B) Bengali

Which political party did Iskander Mirza originally support?
A) Pakistan Muslim League
B) Awami League
C) Pakistan Peoples Party
D) National Awami Party

Answer
A) Pakistan Muslim League

What was Iskander Mirza’s role in the independence movement?
A) He led the Muslim League
B) He worked as a British civil servant
C) He fought in the 1947 war
D) He wrote the Lahore Resolution

Answer
B) He worked as a British civil servant

Which act enabled Iskander Mirza to declare Martial Law in Pakistan?
A) Government of India Act 1935
B) Pakistan Independence Act 1947
C) Emergency Powers Act
D) Legal Framework Order

Answer
C) Emergency Powers Act

Under Iskander Mirza’s rule, who was appointed as Prime Minister in 1956?
A) Huseyn Shaheed Suhrawardy
B) Feroz Khan Noon
C) Chaudhry Muhammad Ali
D) Mohammad Ali Bogra

Answer
A) Huseyn Shaheed Suhrawardy

What was a key feature of Iskander Mirza’s rule?
A) Strengthening democracy
B) Weakening political institutions
C) Economic prosperity
D) Promotion of civilian rule

Answer
B) Weakening political institutions

Which province strongly opposed Iskander Mirza’s One Unit Scheme?
A) Punjab
B) Sindh
C) Balochistan
D) East Pakistan

Answer
D) East Pakistan

What happened immediately after Iskander Mirza declared Martial Law?
A) He remained in power
B) He was overthrown by the military
C) The Constitution was amended
D) New elections were held

Answer
B) He was overthrown by the military

Who was the last Prime Minister before Iskander Mirza imposed Martial Law?
A) Liaquat Ali Khan
B) Feroz Khan Noon
C) Mohammad Ali Bogra
D) Huseyn Shaheed Suhrawardy

Answer
B) Feroz Khan Noon

Which law helped Iskander Mirza consolidate power?
A) Public Safety Act
B) Martial Law Regulation
C) Emergency Powers Ordinance
D) Political Parties Act

Answer
C) Emergency Powers Ordinance

During Iskander Mirza’s rule, Pakistan’s relationship with which country deteriorated?
A) India
B) Soviet Union
C) United States
D) Saudi Arabia

Answer
B) Soviet Union

Iskander Mirza was a former officer in which colonial service?
A) Indian Army
B) Indian Civil Service
C) Indian Navy
D) British Royal Air Force

Answer
B) Indian Civil Service

Who served as Defense Minister under Iskander Mirza?
A) Ayub Khan
B) Liaquat Ali Khan
C) Ghulam Muhammad
D) Huseyn Shaheed Suhrawardy

Answer
A) Ayub Khan

Which title did Iskander Mirza hold before becoming President?
A) Chief Justice
B) Governor-General
C) Prime Minister
D) Speaker of National Assembly

Answer
B) Governor-General

Which key event led to the end of Iskander Mirza’s rule?
A) Civil unrest in Karachi
B) Economic crisis
C) Military coup by Ayub Khan
D) Assassination attempt

Answer
C) Military coup by Ayub Khan

Which constitutional development took place under Iskander Mirza?
A) Approval of the 1956 Constitution
B) Abrogation of the 1956 Constitution
C) Drafting of the 1962 Constitution
D) Introduction of the 1973 Constitution

Answer
A) Approval of the 1956 Constitution

What happened to Iskander Mirza after Ayub Khan’s coup?
A) He was assassinated
B) He was exiled
C) He was imprisoned
D) He became Prime Minister

Answer
B) He was exiled

In which year did Iskander Mirza pass away?
A) 1965
B) 1969
C) 1974
D) 1978

Answer
B) 1969

Which sector did Iskander Mirza attempt to reform?
A) Education
B) Military
C) Agriculture
D) Banking

Answer
B) Military

Who succeeded Iskander Mirza as President of Pakistan?
A) Yahya Khan
B) Ayub Khan
C) Zulfikar Ali Bhutto
D) Fazal Ilahi Chaudhry

Answer
B) Ayub Khan

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