During which dates did Khawaja Nazimuddin serve as Governor General of Pakistan?

C. September 14, 1948 – October 16, 1951

A. October 17, 1951 – August 7, 1955

B. August 15, 1947 – September 11, 1948

C. September 14, 1948 – October 16, 1951

D. September 14, 1948 – October 17, 1951

Which political party did Muhammad Rafiq Tarar represent as President of Pakistan?

A. Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP)

C. Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI)

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61.
How many politicians remain Governor-General of Pakistan?
Correct Answer: B. 4
One-liner
Pakistan had 4 Governors-General who were politicians: Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah, Khawaja Nazimuddin, Ghulam Muhammad, and Iskander Mirza.
62.
Who was the President of Pakistan immediately before Ghulam Ishaq Khan?
Correct Answer: B. Muhammad Zia-ul-Haq
One-liner
The President of Pakistan immediately before Ghulam Ishaq Khan was Muhammad Zia-ul-Haq.
63.
The President of Pakistan is elected for a term of how many years?
Correct Answer: B. 5 years
One-liner
The President of Pakistan is elected for a term of 5 years.
64.
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Who was the second Governor-General of Pakistan?
Correct Answer: D. Sir Khawaja Nazimuddin
One-liner
The second Governor-General of Pakistan was Sir Khawaja Nazimuddin, who assumed office on September 14, 1948, after the death of Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah.
65.
Former President Iskander Mirza was buried in _?
Correct Answer: A. Iran
One-liner
Former President Iskander Mirza was buried in Iran (Tehran), where he lived in exile after being removed from power in 1958.
66.
Who is the current head of state of Pakistan?
Correct Answer: B. Asif Ali Zardari
One-liner
The current head of state of Pakistan is Asif Ali Zardari, who assumed office as President on March 10, 2024.
67.
Who won the Presidential election in 1993?
Correct Answer: A. Farooq Ahmad Khan Leghari
One-liner
The Presidential election of 1993 was won by Farooq Ahmad Khan Leghari, who became the 8th President of Pakistan.
68.
General Ghulam Muhammad was dethroned by ?
Correct Answer: A. Iskander Mirza
One-liner
General Ghulam Muhammad was dethroned by Iskander Mirza in 1955 when Mirza, then Minister of Interior, used his influence to have Ghulam Muhammad step down on health grounds and subsequently assumed the office of Governor-General himself.
69.
During which dates did Khawaja Nazimuddin serve as Governor General of Pakistan?
Correct Answer: C. September 14, 1948 – October 16, 1951
One-liner
Khawaja Nazimuddin served as Governor General of Pakistan from September 14, 1948 to October 16, 1951.
70.
Which political party did Muhammad Rafiq Tarar represent as President of Pakistan?
Correct Answer: B. Pakistan Muslim League (N)
One-liner
Muhammad Rafiq Tarar represented the Pakistan Muslim League (N) as President of Pakistan.

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