Explore the constitutional roles and historical significance of Pakistan’s Governor-General and Presidents. This set of MCQs highlights the key figures and milestones in Pakistan’s political history. Master the political positions and history of Pakistan’s leaders.
Who was the first Governor-General of Pakistan?
a) Iskander Mirza
b) Ayub Khan
c) Liaquat Ali Khan
d) Muhammad Ali Jinnah
Who served as the President of Pakistan during the 1999 Kargil conflict?
a) Ghulam Ishaq Khan
b) Farooq Leghari
c) Pervez Musharraf
d) Rafiq Tarar
Who was the longest-serving President of Pakistan?
a) Ayub Khan
b) Yahya Khan
c) Zia-ul-Haq
d) Pervez Musharraf
Who was the first President of Pakistan to die in office?
a) Iskander Mirza
b) Ayub Khan
c) Fazal Ilahi Chaudhry
d) Yahya Khan
Who was the President of Pakistan when it became a nuclear power in 1998?
a) Ghulam Ishaq Khan
b) Farooq Leghari
c) Benazir Bhutto
d) Rafiq Tarar
Who was the first President of Pakistan to be elected for a second term?
a) Ayub Khan
b) Iskander Mirza
c) Yahya Khan
d) Zia-ul-Haq
Who was the President of Pakistan during the 1971 Indo-Pak war and the subsequent secession of East Pakistan?
a) Yahya Khan
b) Ayub Khan
c) Iskander Mirza
d) Zia-ul-Haq
Who was the President of Pakistan at the time of the 1958 coup d’état?
a) Iskander Mirza
b) Ayub Khan
c) Fazal Ilahi Chaudhry
d) Ghulam Ishaq Khan
Who was the first female Governor-General of Pakistan?
a) Begum Ra’ana Liaquat Ali Khan
b) Begum Nusrat Bhutto
c) Benazir Bhutto
d) Begum Mahmooda Salim Khan
Who served as the President of Pakistan during the May 1998 nuclear tests?
a) Rafiq Tarar
b) Fazal Ilahi Chaudhry
c) Pervez Musharraf
d) Farooq Leghari
Who was the President of Pakistan during the 1965 Indo-Pak war?
a) Ayub Khan
b) Iskander Mirza
c) Yahya Khan
d) Zia-ul-Haq
Who was the President of Pakistan during the 1977 martial law and subsequent Zia regime?
a) Zulfikar Ali Bhutto
b) Fazal Ilahi Chaudhry
c) Rafiq Tarar
d) Ghulam Ishaq Khan
Who was the first non-military President of Pakistan?
a) Iskander Mirza
b) Ayub Khan
c) Fazal Ilahi Chaudhry
d) Zulfikar Ali Bhutto
Who was the President of Pakistan during the 1999 military coup?
a) Rafiq Tarar
b) Farooq Leghari
c) Ghulam Ishaq Khan
d) Pervez Musharraf
Who was the President of Pakistan when the country became a republic in 1956?
a) Iskander Mirza
b) Ayub Khan
c) Fazal Ilahi Chaudhry
d) Sikandar Mirza
Who was the President of Pakistan during the 1999 Kargil conflict?
a) Ghulam Ishaq Khan
b) Farooq Leghari
c) Pervez Musharraf
d) Rafiq Tarar
Who was the President of Pakistan when the first constitution was established in 1956?
a) Iskander Mirza
b) Ayub Khan
c) Fazal Ilahi Chaudhry
d) Sikandar Mirza
Who was the President of Pakistan during the 2008 general elections?
a) Pervez Musharraf
b) Rafiq Tarar
c) Mamnoon Hussain
d) Asif Ali Zardari
Who was the President of Pakistan when the country conducted its first democratic elections in 1970?
a) Yahya Khan
b) Ayub Khan
c) Iskander Mirza
d) Zulfikar Ali Bhutto
Who was the President of Pakistan when the country joined the CENTO and SEATO alliances?
a) Ayub Khan
b) Iskander Mirza
c) Fazal Ilahi Chaudhry
d) Zia-ul-Haq
Who was the President of Pakistan when the country adopted the first constitution in 1956?
a) Iskander Mirza
b) Ayub Khan
c) Fazal Ilahi Chaudhry
d) Sikandar Mirza
Who was the President of Pakistan when the country became an Islamic Republic in 1956?
a) Iskander Mirza
b) Ayub Khan
c) Fazal Ilahi Chaudhry
d) Sikandar Mirza
Who was the President of Pakistan when the Tashkent Agreement was signed in 1966?
a) Ayub Khan
b) Iskander Mirza
c) Yahya Khan
d) Zulfikar Ali Bhutto
Who was the President of Pakistan when the country conducted its first general elections in 1970?
a) Yahya Khan
b) Ayub Khan
c) Iskander Mirza
d) Zulfikar Ali Bhutto
Who was the President of Pakistan when the country adopted the 1962 constitution?
a) Ayub Khan
b) Iskander Mirza
c) Fazal Ilahi Chaudhry
d) Zulfikar Ali Bhutto
Who was the President of Pakistan when the Lahore Resolution was passed in 1940?
a) Iskander Mirza
b) Ayub Khan
c) Fazal Ilahi Chaudhry
d) Sikandar Mirza
Who was the President of Pakistan when the country conducted its first census in 1951?
a) Iskander Mirza
b) Ayub Khan
c) Fazal Ilahi Chaudhry
d) Sikandar Mirza
Who was the President of Pakistan when the country celebrated its 50th anniversary in 1997?
a) Rafiq Tarar
b) Farooq Leghari
c) Ghulam Ishaq Khan
d) Fazal Ilahi Chaudhry
Who was the first Governor-General of Pakistan?
a) Allama Iqbal
b) Liaquat Ali Khan
c) Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah
d) Iskander Mirza
Who was Pakistan’s first President?
a) Ayub Khan
b) Iskander Mirza
c) Yahya Khan
d) Fazal Ilahi Chaudhry
Which Governor-General served as Pakistan’s first native head of state after independence?
a) Iskander Mirza
b) Ghulam Muhammad
c) Sikandar Bakht
d) Khwaja Nazimuddin
Who became Pakistan’s President after the imposition of the first Martial Law in 1958?
a) Iskander Mirza
b) Ayub Khan
c) Fazal Ilahi Chaudhry
d) Yahya Khan
Who was Pakistan’s first female President?
a) Fatima Jinnah
b) Benazir Bhutto
c) Asma Jahangir
d) Hina Rabbani Khar
Who was Pakistan’s President during the Indo-Pak War of 1965?
a) Ayub Khan
b) Yahya Khan
c) Zulfikar Ali Bhutto
d) Fazal Ilahi Chaudhry
Who served as the President of Pakistan during the 1971 Bangladesh Liberation War?
a) Iskander Mirza
b) Yahya Khan
c) Ayub Khan
d) Zulfikar Ali Bhutto
Who was the first President of Pakistan to die in office?
a) Iskander Mirza
b) Ayub Khan
c) Yahya Khan
d) Zulfikar Ali Bhutto
Who was Pakistan’s President when Pakistan became a nuclear-armed state in 1998?
a) Benazir Bhutto
b) Ghulam Ishaq Khan
c) Rafiq Tarar
d) Pervez Musharraf
Who was Pakistan’s President during the Kargil conflict with India in 1999?
a) Rafiq Tarar
b) Pervez Musharraf
c) Asif Ali Zardari
d) Mamnoon Hussain
Who became the President of Pakistan after the resignation of Pervez Musharraf in 2008?
a) Asif Ali Zardari
b) Mamnoon Hussain
c) Arif Alvi
d) Raza Rabbani
Who was Pakistan’s President during the 2007 Lawyers’ Movement and subsequent restoration of the judiciary?
a) Asif Ali Zardari
b) Mamnoon Hussain
c) Rafiq Tarar
d) Pervez Musharraf
Who is Pakistan’s first President to be elected as a result of a direct popular vote?
a) Iskander Mirza
b) Asif Ali Zardari
c) Fazal Ilahi Chaudhry
d) Mamnoon Hussain
Who served as the President of Pakistan after the resignation of Mamnoon Hussain in 2018?
a) Arif Alvi
b) Asif Ali Zardari
c) Mamnoon Hussain
d) Pervez Musharraf
Who was Pakistan’s President during the 2010 floods and the passage of the 18th Amendment?
a) Pervez Musharraf
b) Asif Ali Zardari
c) Mamnoon Hussain
d) Arif Alvi
Who became Pakistan’s President after the 2021 Senate election controversy?
a) Mamnoon Hussain
b) Arif Alvi
c) Asif Ali Zardari
d) Raza Rabbani
Who was Pakistan’s first President to be impeached by the National Assembly of Pakistan?
a) Iskander Mirza
b) Rafiq Tarar
c) Asif Ali Zardari
d) Fazal Ilahi Chaudhry
Who served as the President of Pakistan during the 1999 coup by Pervez Musharraf?
a) Rafiq Tarar
b) Asif Ali Zardari
c) Arif Alvi
d) Raza Rabbani
Who was Pakistan’s President during the tenure of Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto?
a) Iskander Mirza
b) Fazal Ilahi Chaudhry
c) Rafiq Tarar
d) Asif Ali Zardari
Who became the President of Pakistan after the resignation of General Pervez Musharraf in 2008?
a) Rafiq Tarar
b) Asif Ali Zardari
c) Mamnoon Hussain
d) Arif Alvi
Who was Pakistan’s President during the passage of the 1973 Constitution?
a) Iskander Mirza
b) Fazal Ilahi Chaudhry
c) Zulfikar Ali Bhutto
d) Ayub Khan
Who was Pakistan’s first President to hold office for two non-consecutive terms?
a) Iskander Mirza
b) Rafiq Tarar
c) Asif Ali Zardari
d) Mamnoon Hussain
Who served as the President of Pakistan during the 1980s and was known for his role in the Afghan War?
a) Zia-ul-Haq
b) Ayub Khan
c) Fazal Ilahi Chaudhry
d) Iskander Mirza
Who was Pakistan’s President during the 1992 World Cup victory under the captaincy of Imran Khan?
a) Ghulam Ishaq Khan
b) Fazal Ilahi Chaudhry
c) Iskander Mirza
d) Rafiq Tarar
Who served as the President of Pakistan during the formation of the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP)?
a) Iskander Mirza
b) Ayub Khan
c) Zulfikar Ali Bhutto
d) Ghulam Ishaq Khan
Who became the President of Pakistan after the death of Zia-ul-Haq in 1988?
a) Ghulam Ishaq Khan
b) Fazal Ilahi Chaudhry
c) Iskander Mirza
d) Zulfikar Ali Bhutto
Who served as the acting President of Pakistan after the resignation of General Pervez Musharraf in 2008?
a) Asif Ali Zardari
b) Rafiq Tarar
c) Mamnoon Hussain
d) Arif Alvi
Who was Pakistan’s President during the 1988 general elections that ended the military rule in Pakistan?
a) Iskander Mirza
b) Ghulam Ishaq Khan
c) Zia-ul-Haq
d) Zulfikar Ali Bhutto
Who was the first President of Pakistan to hold a degree in law?
a) Ayub Khan
b) Iskander Mirza
c) Zulfikar Ali Bhutto
d) Rafiq Tarar
Who was the President of Pakistan during the military operation in Balochistan in the early 1970s?
a) Ayub Khan
b) Yahya Khan
c) Zulfikar Ali Bhutto
d) Iskander Mirza
Who was Pakistan’s President during the 1977 general elections and subsequent civil unrest leading to Martial Law?
a) Ayub Khan
b) Yahya Khan
c) Zia-ul-Haq
d) Fazal Ilahi Chaudhry
Who became the President of Pakistan after the 1965 Indo-Pak War?
a) Ayub Khan
b) Iskander Mirza
c) Yahya Khan
d) Zulfikar Ali Bhutto
Who served as the President of Pakistan during the 1973-1977 period and was instrumental in the drafting of the 1973 Constitution?
a) Yahya Khan
b) Zia-ul-Haq
c) Fazal Ilahi Chaudhry
d) Zulfikar Ali Bhutto
Who was Pakistan’s President during the Tashkent Agreement with India in 1966?
a) Ayub Khan
b) Iskander Mirza
c) Yahya Khan
d) Zulfikar Ali Bhutto
Who became the President of Pakistan after the 1971 Indo-Pak War and the subsequent separation of East Pakistan?
a) Zulfikar Ali Bhutto
b) Yahya Khan
c) Fazal Ilahi Chaudhry
d) Zia-ul-Haq
Who served as the President of Pakistan during the nationalization of industries and banks in the 1970s?
a) Ayub Khan
b) Iskander Mirza
c) Yahya Khan
d) Zulfikar Ali Bhutto
Who was the first President of Pakistan to be elected to a five-year term under the 1973 Constitution?
a) Zia-ul-Haq
b) Fazal Ilahi Chaudhry
c) Zulfikar Ali Bhutto
d) Ghulam Ishaq Khan
Who was Pakistan’s President during the 1988 general elections that ended the military rule in Pakistan?
a) Zia-ul-Haq
b) Fazal Ilahi Chaudhry
c) Ghulam Ishaq Khan
d) Zulfikar Ali Bhutto
Who served as the President of Pakistan during the Afghan Jihad in the 1980s?
a) Zia-ul-Haq
b) Fazal Ilahi Chaudhry
c) Ghulam Ishaq Khan
d) Zulfikar Ali Bhutto
Who became the President of Pakistan after the death of Zia-ul-Haq in 1988?
a) Fazal Ilahi Chaudhry
b) Ghulam Ishaq Khan
c) Zulfikar Ali Bhutto
d) Rafiq Tarar
Who served as the acting President of Pakistan during the Kargil conflict with India in 1999?
a) Fazal Ilahi Chaudhry
b) Ghulam Ishaq Khan
c) Rafiq Tarar
d) Zia-ul-Haq
Who was Pakistan’s President during the military operation in Waziristan in the early 2000s?
a) Rafiq Tarar
b) Pervez Musharraf
c) Fazal Ilahi Chaudhry
d) Zia-ul-Haq
Who was the first Governor-General of Pakistan?
a) Iskander Mirza
b) Liaquat Ali Khan
c) Muhammad Ali Jinnah
d) Khawaja Nazimuddin
Who was the last Governor-General of Pakistan?
a) Ayub Khan
b) Iskander Mirza
c) Sikandar Mirza
d) Ghulam Mohammad
Who was the first President of Pakistan?
a) Ayub Khan
b) Iskander Mirza
c) Sikandar Mirza
d) Ghulam Mohammad
Who was the first military officer to become President of Pakistan?
a) Iskander Mirza
b) Ayub Khan
c) Yahya Khan
d) Zia-ul-Haq
Who was the first civilian to become President of Pakistan?
a) Iskander Mirza
b) Ayub Khan
c) Yahya Khan
d) Fazal Ilahi Chaudhry
Who was the first female Governor-General of Pakistan?
a) Fatima Jinnah
b) Begum Ra’ana Liaquat Ali Khan
c) Begum Nusrat Bhutto
d) Benazir Bhutto
Who was the President of Pakistan during the Indo-Pakistani War of 1971?
a) Ayub Khan
b) Yahya Khan
c) Zia-ul-Haq
d) Fazal Ilahi Chaudhry
Who was the President of Pakistan when the country conducted nuclear tests in 1998?
a) Zia-ul-Haq
b) Fazal Ilahi Chaudhry
c) Farooq Leghari
d) Muhammad Rafiq Tarar
Who was the President of Pakistan during the Kargil conflict in 1999?
a) Muhammad Rafiq Tarar
b) Farooq Leghari
c) Pervez Musharraf
d) Asif Ali Zardari
Who was the President of Pakistan when the country became a nuclear power in 1998?
a) Zulfikar Ali Bhutto
b) Ayub Khan
c) Pervez Musharraf
d) Fazal Ilahi Chaudhry