Pakistan Studies
Pakistan Studies MCQs With Answers
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What program trains female health workers in rural Pakistan?
ASehat Sahulat Programme
BLady Health Worker Programme
CPolio Eradication Programme
DBenazir Income Support Programme
What economic shift marked Pakistan’s policy from the late 1980s onward?
APrivatization and economic liberalization
BFurther nationalization
CAbolition of the State Bank
DReturn to a fully centrally planned economy
What cash transfer program for low-income households began in 2008?
ASehat Sahulat Programme
BPolio Eradication Programme
CBenazir Income Support Programme
DLady Health Worker Programme
What major nationalization did Bhutto’s government carry out in the early 1970s?
AIndustries, banks, and insurance companies
BFull privatization of all assets
CAbolition of taxation
DAgriculture only
Approximately how does Pakistan’s population rank globally?
AAmong the top 5-6 most populous countries
BUnder 50 million, outside the top 20
CAround 100 million, mid-ranked
DOver 1 billion, the most populous
Which global 1970s economic event affected Pakistan’s import costs?
AThe 1973 oil crisis
BThe Great Depression
CThe Bengal Famine
DThe dot-com bubble
What is the early Muslim civil conflict after Usman’s death called?
AThe Golden Age
BThe First Fitna
CThe Age of Delegations
DThe Abbasid Revolution
Which side of the road do vehicles drive on in Pakistan?
ALeft-hand side
BRight-hand side
CIt varies by province
DThere is no standard rule
How many administrative divisions does Balochistan commonly have?
ASeveral, changing over time
BExactly four
CExactly one hundred
DNone at all