PMS Pakistan Studies MCQs

Sir Zafarullah Khan presented Pakistan's case in international forums.
He was an accomplished diplomat and jurist.

The Indian Independence Act 1947 ended British rule and created two dominions.
It provided the immediate legal framework for Pakistan's independence.

Pakistan initially used the Government of India Act 1935 with necessary adaptations.
It remained the working constitutional framework until 1956.

The Constituent Assembly had both constitution-making and legislative functions.
It worked to establish the new state's constitutional order.

Governor-General Ghulam Muhammad dissolved the first Constituent Assembly in 1954.
The action led to a major constitutional dispute.

Assembly President Maulvi Tamizuddin Khan challenged the dissolution.
The case became a landmark in Pakistan's constitutional history.

Samina Baig became the first Pakistani woman to summit Everest in 2013.
She is from Gilgit-Baltistan.

The One Unit scheme combined the western regions into one province.
It aimed to create parity with East Pakistan.

Abdus Salam shared the 1979 Nobel Prize in Physics.
He was recognized for work on electroweak theory.

Pakistan's first constitution came into force on 23 March 1956.
The country then formally became an Islamic republic.

Malala Yousafzai shared the 2014 Nobel Peace Prize.
She was recognized for advocacy of girls' education.

The 1956 Constitution created a parliamentary form of government.
The prime minister was the effective head of government.