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  1. In which year was the Lahore Resolution (Pakistan Resolution) passed?

    Answer: 1940

    The Lahore Resolution was passed on March 23, 1940, at Minto Park (now Iqbal Park), Lahore.

  2. Who was the first Prime Minister of Pakistan?

    Answer: Liaquat Ali Khan

    Liaquat Ali Khan served as the first Prime Minister of Pakistan from 1947 until his assassination in 1951.

  3. Which is the highest mountain peak in Pakistan?

    Answer: K2

    K2 (Mount Godwin-Austen) at 8,611 meters is the highest peak in Pakistan and second highest in the world.

  4. The Pakistan Movement's 'Two-Nation Theory' was primarily advocated by:

    Answer: Sir Syed Ahmad Khan

    Sir Syed Ahmad Khan was the earliest prominent advocate of the Two-Nation Theory in the 19th century.

  5. Which province of Pakistan is the largest by area?

    Answer: Balochistan

    Balochistan is the largest province by area, covering approximately 347,190 sq km (about 44% of Pakistan's total area).

  6. The Objective Resolution was passed by the Constituent Assembly of Pakistan in:

    Answer: 1949

    The Objective Resolution was passed on March 12, 1949, laying down the foundational principles of the constitution.

  7. When did Pakistan conduct its first nuclear tests?

    Answer: 1998

    Pakistan conducted nuclear tests on May 28, 1998 (Chagai-I) and May 30, 1998 (Chagai-II) in Balochistan.

  8. Who wrote the national anthem of Pakistan?

    Answer: Hafeez Jalandhari

    Hafeez Jalandhari wrote the lyrics of Pakistan's national anthem, 'Qaumi Taranah'.

  9. Which dam is the largest in Pakistan by storage capacity?

    Answer: Tarbela Dam

    Tarbela Dam on the Indus River is the largest dam in Pakistan and one of the largest earth-filled dams in the world.

  10. The 1973 Constitution of Pakistan was passed under which Prime Minister?

    Answer: Zulfikar Ali Bhutto

    The 1973 Constitution was passed on April 12, 1973, under Prime Minister Zulfikar Ali Bhutto's government.

  11. Which Pakistani city is known as the 'City of Lights'?

    Answer: Karachi

    Karachi is known as the 'City of Lights' (Roshan Shehar) due to its vibrant nightlife and being Pakistan's largest city.

  12. The Indus Water Treaty was signed between Pakistan and India in which year?

    Answer: 1960

    The Indus Waters Treaty was signed on September 19, 1960, brokered by the World Bank.

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