NTS - National Testing Service General Knowledge: Pakistan Affairs Questions and Answers

Question 1

The 18th Amendment to the Constitution of Pakistan, passed in 2010, is most renowned for which of the following changes?

Accepted Answer

Devolving significant powers from the federal government to the provinces.

Answer

Establishing special courts for trying terrorists.

Answer

Granting the President the power to dissolve the National Assembly.

Answer

Changing the official language from English to Urdu.

Question 2

K2, the second-highest mountain in the world, is located in which mountain range?

Accepted Answer

Karakoram

Answer

Himalayas

Answer

Hindu Kush

Answer

Sulaiman

Question 3

In which city was the All-India Muslim League founded on December 30, 1906?

Accepted Answer

Dhaka

Answer

Lahore

Answer

Karachi

Answer

Aligarh

Question 4

Which of the following is officially recognized as the national animal of Pakistan?

Accepted Answer

Markhor

Answer

Snow Leopard

Answer

Indus River Dolphin

Answer

Chukar Partridge

Question 5

Members of the Senate of Pakistan, the upper house of Parliament, are elected for a term of how many years?

Accepted Answer

6 years

Answer

4 years

Answer

5 years

Answer

3 years

Question 6

The Gwadar Port, a crucial component of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), is located in which province?

Accepted Answer

Balochistan

Answer

Sindh

Answer

Punjab

Answer

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa