Ayub Khan Era MCQs with Answers

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The first constitution was abrogated and the first martial law was enforced on 7th October 1958 by President Iskander Mirza.

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The first Muslim Commander-in-Chief of Pakistan Army was Field Marshal Muhammad Ayub Khan, who took over the command from British General Sir Douglas Gracey in 1951.

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President Ayub Khan introduced the first Basic Democracy system in Pakistan in 1959.

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Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto became the foreign minister of Pakistan in 1963 under President Ayub Khan's government.

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The land reforms of 1959 fixed a ceiling of 500 acres for irrigated land and 1,000 acres for unirrigated land, making the given standalone figure misleading and thus "None of these" the correct answer.

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Ayub Khan's land reforms were an attempt to enhance the status of tenants by granting them security of tenure and reducing the power of large landlords.

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The first Chief Martial Law Administrator (CMLA) of Pakistan was Ayoub Khan, who imposed martial law in 1958.

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The book "Friends not Masters" was written by General Ayoub Khan, and it serves as his political autobiography covering his tenure as President of Pakistan.

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The landmark case "The State vs Dosso and Other (PLD 1958 SC 533)" legalized The Martial Law imposed by General Ayub Khan in 1958.

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President Ayub Khan visited the United States in 1961, marking the first official state visit by a Pakistani head of state to the US.