Nawaz Sharif is a prominent Pakistani politician who served as Prime Minister multiple times. This MCQ set covers his political career, leadership, policies, and his influence on Pakistan’s economic and political landscape. Understand Nawaz Sharif’s political career and his impact on Pakistan.
When was Nawaz Sharif born?
A) 1947
B) 1949
C) 1950
D) 1952
Which political party did Nawaz Sharif lead?
A) Pakistan Peoples Party
B) Pakistan Muslim League (N)
C) Awami National Party
D) Tehreek-e-Insaf
In which year did Nawaz Sharif become the Prime Minister of Pakistan for the first time?
A) 1988
B) 1990
C) 1992
D) 1996
From which constituency did Nawaz Sharif first become a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan?
A) Lahore
B) Islamabad
C) Karachi
D) Peshawar
What was the name of Nawaz Sharif’s father, who was also a prominent industrialist in Pakistan?
A) Mian Muhammad Abbas
B) Mian Muhammad Sharif
C) Mian Muhammad Iqbal
D) Mian Muhammad Aslam
Which military operation, launched in 1992, damaged Nawaz Sharif’s political standing in Pakistan?
A) Operation Searchlight
B) Operation Blue Star
C) Operation Clean-up
D) Operation Zarb-e-Azb
In which year was Nawaz Sharif disqualified from holding public office by the Supreme Court of Pakistan?
A) 2014
B) 2016
C) 2017
D) 2018
What was the name of Nawaz Sharif’s wife, who also became the First Lady of Pakistan during his tenure as Prime Minister?
A) Kulsoom Nawaz
B) Ayesha Nawaz
C) Maryam Nawaz
D) Bushra Nawaz
During Nawaz Sharif’s tenure as Prime Minister, which major infrastructure project was initiated in Pakistan?
A) China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC)
B) Karachi-Lahore Motorway
C) Islamabad Metro Bus Service
D) Lahore Ring Road
In which city did Nawaz Sharif establish the Ittefaq Group of Industries, which became one of Pakistan’s leading steel manufacturing companies?
A) Lahore
B) Karachi
C) Islamabad
D) Faisalabad
In which year was Nawaz Sharif elected as the Chief Minister of Punjab for the first time?
A) 1983
B) 1985
C) 1987
D) 1989
What was the name of the political party that Nawaz Sharif established after his ousting from the office of Prime Minister in 1999?
A) Pakistan Muslim League (N)
B) Pakistan Peoples Party
C) Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf
D) Awami National Party
In which year was Nawaz Sharif sentenced to imprisonment by a Pakistani court, leading to his exile to Saudi Arabia?
A) 1994
B) 1996
C) 1999
D) 2001
What was the name of the aviation company launched by the Sharif family in the 1990s, which faced financial challenges and controversy?
A) Pakistan International Airlines
B) Air Blue
C) Shaheen Air International
D) Hajvairy Airlines
During Nawaz Sharif’s tenure as Prime Minister, which major social welfare program was initiated to provide financial support to underprivileged families in Pakistan?
A) Benazir Income Support Programme
B) Ehsaas Programme
C) BISP Programme
D) Zakat Programme
What was the name of the political movement led by Nawaz Sharif against the government of General Pervez Musharraf in 2007?
A) Long March Movement
B) Lawyers’ Movement
C) Freedom Movement
D) Red Mosque Movement
In which year was Nawaz Sharif elected as the Prime Minister of Pakistan for the third time?
A) 1990
B) 1997
C) 2013
D) 2018
Which controversial deal signed by Nawaz Sharif’s government in the 1990s led to accusations of corruption and financial irregularities?
A) LNG Deal
B) Motorway Deal
C) Nandipur Power Project Deal
D) Rental Power Projects Deal
In which city did Nawaz Sharif and his family face legal and corruption charges, leading to their arrest and imprisonment?
A) Lahore
B) Islamabad
C) Rawalpindi
D) Karachi
What was the name of the educational institution that Nawaz Sharif attended before entering politics?
A) Aitchison College, Lahore
B) Forman Christian College, Lahore
C) Punjab University, Lahore
D) Government College University, Lahore
During Nawaz Sharif’s tenure as Prime Minister, which major transportation project was initiated to improve connectivity and trade within Pakistan?
A) Orange Line Metro Train, Lahore
B) Karachi Circular Railway
C) Quetta Mass Transit System
D) Green Line Bus Rapid Transit, Islamabad
What was the name of the controversial constitutional amendment proposed by Nawaz Sharif’s government in the 1990s, which led to a political crisis in Pakistan?
A) 14th Amendment
B) 15th Amendment
C) 16th Amendment
D) 17th Amendment
In which year was Nawaz Sharif’s government dismissed by President Ghulam Ishaq Khan, leading to a political crisis and subsequent elections in Pakistan?
A) 1992
B) 1993
C) 1994
D) 1995
Which international organization banned Nawaz Sharif from holding any public office, leading to his disqualification from the office of Prime Minister?
A) International Monetary Fund (IMF)
B) World Bank
C) United Nations (UN)
D) Supreme Court of Pakistan
What was the name of the anti-corruption initiative launched by Nawaz Sharif’s government in the 1990s, which aimed to combat financial malpractices in Pakistan?
A) Accountability Programme
B) Clean Pakistan Initiative
C) Zero Tolerance for Corruption Campaign
D) National Accountability Bureau (NAB)
During Nawaz Sharif’s tenure as Prime Minister, which major economic reform program was initiated to stabilize Pakistan’s economy and reduce inflation?
A) National Reconstruction Programme
B) Economic Revival Plan
C) Tax Reforms and Investment Strategy
D) Structural Adjustment Programme
What was the name of the health initiative launched by Nawaz Sharif’s government, which aimed to improve healthcare facilities and services in Pakistan?
A) Prime Minister’s Health Programme
B) Health for All Campaign
C) Health Reforms Initiative
D) Sehat Sahulat Programme
In which year was Nawaz Sharif’s government dismissed by President Rafiq Tarar, leading to a military coup and the imposition of martial law in Pakistan?
A) 1996
B) 1997
C) 1998
D) 1999
What was the name of the educational initiative launched by Nawaz Sharif’s government to promote literacy and education in Pakistan?
A) Education for All Programme
B) National Literacy Campaign
C) Prime Minister’s Education Initiative
D) Education Reforms and Development Plan
During Nawaz Sharif’s tenure as Prime Minister, which major foreign policy initiative was taken to strengthen Pakistan’s relations with neighboring countries and the international community?
A) Look East Policy
B) Foreign Investment Promotion Scheme
C) Neutrality and Non-Alignment Policy
D) Policy of Non-Interference
What was the name of the housing program initiated by Nawaz Sharif’s government, which aimed to provide affordable housing to low-income families in Pakistan?
A) Affordable Housing Scheme
B) Housing for All Programme
C) Apna Ghar Scheme
D) Prime Minister’s Housing Initiative
In which year was Nawaz Sharif awarded the Hilal-e-Pakistan, one of the highest civilian awards in Pakistan, for his services to the nation?
A) 1990
B) 1993
C) 1998
D) 2013
What was the name of the infrastructure development program initiated by Nawaz Sharif’s government to improve road networks and transportation in Pakistan?
A) National Highways Expansion Plan
B) Mega Road Network Project
C) National Highway Authority (NHA) Programme
D) Pakistan Roads and Highways Project
During Nawaz Sharif’s tenure as Prime Minister, which major energy project was launched to address the energy crisis and power shortages in Pakistan?
A) Karachi Nuclear Power Plant
B) Chashma Nuclear Power Plant
C) Mangla Dam Power Project
D) Bhikki Power Plant
What was the name of the welfare initiative launched by Nawaz Sharif’s government to provide financial assistance and support to marginalized communities in Pakistan?
A) Social Protection Programme
B) Poverty Alleviation Programme
C) Bait-ul-Maal Programme
D) Ehsaas Programme
In which year was Nawaz Sharif born?
A) 1947
B) 1949
C) 1950
D) 1951
What is the full name of Nawaz Sharif?
A) Nawaz Ahmad Sharif
B) Muhammad Nawaz Sharif
C) Mian Muhammad Nawaz Sharif
D) Nawaz Ali Sharif
Which political party did Nawaz Sharif belong to?
A) Pakistan Peoples Party
B) Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf
C) Pakistan Muslim League (N)
D) Pakistan Muslim League (Q)
In which year did Nawaz Sharif serve as the Chief Minister of Punjab for the first time?
A) 1980
B) 1983
C) 1985
D) 1988
When did Nawaz Sharif serve as the Prime Minister of Pakistan for the first time?
A) 1988
B) 1990
C) 1993
D) 1997
What was the name of the political party founded by Nawaz Sharif in 1988?
A) Pakistan Muslim League (N)
B) Pakistan Peoples Party
C) Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf
D) Pakistan Muslim League (Q)
In which year was Nawaz Sharif disqualified as Prime Minister of Pakistan by the Supreme Court?
A) 1996
B) 1999
C) 2001
D) 2003
In which year was Nawaz Sharif exiled to Saudi Arabia?
A) 2000
B) 2001
C) 2002
D) 2003
When did Nawaz Sharif return to Pakistan from exile for the first time?
A) 2005
B) 2006
C) 2007
D) 2008
In which year was Nawaz Sharif elected as the Prime Minister of Pakistan for the third time?
A) 2010
B) 2011
C) 2012
D) 2013
When did Nawaz Sharif step down as the Prime Minister of Pakistan for the third time after a Panama Papers case decision by the Supreme Court?
A) 2015
B) 2016
C) 2017
D) 2018
In which year was Nawaz Sharif sentenced to 10 years in prison in the Avenfield reference case?
A) 2016
B) 2017
C) 2018
D) 2019
When did Nawaz Sharif’s wife, Kulsoom Nawaz, pass away after a battle with cancer?
A) 2016
B) 2017
C) 2018
D) 2019
In which year was Nawaz Sharif released on bail from prison on medical grounds?
A) 2018
B) 2019
C) 2020
D) 2021
When did Nawaz Sharif leave Pakistan for medical treatment in London?
A) 2018
B) 2019
C) 2020
D) 2021
In which year was Nawaz Sharif’s passport renewed to facilitate his stay abroad for medical treatment?
A) 2019
B) 2020
C) 2021
D) 2022
When did Nawaz Sharif’s Pakistan Muslim League (N) party announce his resignation from the party’s presidency?
A) 2017
B) 2018
C) 2019
D) 2020
In which year did Nawaz Sharif deliver a speech at the multiparty conference criticizing the military establishment of Pakistan?
A) 2019
B) 2020
C) 2021
D) 2022
When did Nawaz Sharif’s Pakistan Muslim League (N) party boycott the Senate elections?
A) 2020
B) 2021
C) 2022
D) 2023
In which year did Nawaz Sharif’s Pakistan Muslim League (N) party announce its participation in the 2023 general elections?
A) 2020
B) 2021
C) 2022
D) 2023
When did Nawaz Sharif’s passport expire, leading to the cancellation of his status as a citizen of Pakistan?
A) 2019
B) 2020
C) 2021
D) 2022
In which year did Nawaz Sharif criticize the ruling government in Pakistan in a virtual address to the All Parties Conference?
A) 2020
B) 2021
C) 2022
D) 2023
When did Nawaz Sharif and his daughter, Maryam Nawaz, submit a request for political asylum in the United Kingdom?
A) 2021
B) 2022
C) 2023
D) 2024
In which year did Nawaz Sharif criticize the judiciary in Pakistan for alleged bias and unfair treatment?
A) 2021
B) 2022
C) 2023
D) 2024
When did Nawaz Sharif’s Pakistan Muslim League (N) party participate in the no-confidence motion against the ruling government in Pakistan?
A) 2022
B) 2023
C) 2024
D) 2025
In which year did Nawaz Sharif call for the restoration of democracy and civilian rule in Pakistan during a public address?
A) 2021
B) 2022
C) 2023
D) 2024
When did Nawaz Sharif’s Pakistan Muslim League (N) party protest against the government’s policies and alleged political victimization?
A) 2022
B) 2023
C) 2024
D) 2025
In which year did Nawaz Sharif and his family members face legal scrutiny and investigations over various corruption allegations?
A) 2022
B) 2023
C) 2024
D) 2025
When did Nawaz Sharif criticize the military and intelligence agencies of Pakistan for their alleged interference in political affairs?
A) 2022
B) 2023
C) 2024
D) 2025
In which year did Nawaz Sharif’s Pakistan Muslim League (N) party face internal conflicts and disputes over leadership and party decisions?
A) 2022
B) 2023
C) 2024
D) 2025
When did Nawaz Sharif express his concerns about the deteriorating human rights situation and freedom of the press in Pakistan?
A) 2022
B) 2023
C) 2024
D) 2025
In which year did Nawaz Sharif’s Pakistan Muslim League (N) party face challenges in maintaining its political relevance and influence in the country?
A) 2022
B) 2023
C) 2024
D) 2025
When did Nawaz Sharif express his support for democratic reforms and the strengthening of civilian institutions in Pakistan?
A) 2022
B) 2023
C) 2024
D) 2025
In which year did Nawaz Sharif’s Pakistan Muslim League (N) party face allegations of corruption and financial misconduct in various development projects?
A) 2022
B) 2023
C) 2024
D) 2025
When did Nawaz Sharif criticize the government’s economic policies and the rising inflation rates in Pakistan?
A) 2022
B) 2023
C) 2024
D) 2025
In which year did Nawaz Sharif’s Pakistan Muslim League (N) party demand electoral reforms and transparency in the electoral process of Pakistan?
A) 2022
B) 2023
C) 2024
D) 2025
When did Nawaz Sharif call for national unity and solidarity among political parties to address the challenges facing Pakistan?
A) 2022
B) 2023
C) 2024
D) 2025
In which year did Nawaz Sharif express his concerns about the state of education and healthcare systems in Pakistan, calling for reforms and improvements?
A) 2022
B) 2023
C) 2024
D) 2025
When did Nawaz Sharif’s Pakistan Muslim League (N) party face internal divisions and disagreements over its stance on national policies and political issues?
A) 2022
B) 2023
C) 2024
D) 2025
In which year did Nawaz Sharif emphasize the importance of diplomatic relations and international cooperation for Pakistan’s progress and development?
A) 2022
B) 2023
C) 2024
D) 2025
What is the birthplace of Nawaz Sharif, the former Prime Minister of Pakistan, and prominent political figure?
A) Lahore
B) Karachi
C) Islamabad
D) Rawalpindi
Which political party did Nawaz Sharif lead during his political career, holding various positions, including Prime Minister of Pakistan?
A) Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP)
B) Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI)
C) Pakistan Muslim League (N)
D) Awami National Party (ANP)
In which year did Nawaz Sharif serve as the Prime Minister of Pakistan for the first time, beginning his significant political tenure?
A) 1990
B) 1993
C) 1996
D) 1999
What was the profession of Nawaz Sharif before he entered active politics and became involved in various political activities in Pakistan?
A) Lawyer
B) Doctor
C) Engineer
D) Journalist
Which political ideology did Nawaz Sharif adhere to during his political career, advocating for democratic principles and economic development in Pakistan?
A) Socialism
B) Capitalism
C) Communism
D) Fascism
