Pakistan

Q. Who drew up the borders for newly independent Pakistan?

1. Lord Mountbatten
2. Sir Cyril Radcliffe
3. Clement Atlee
4. None of the above.

Q. General Pervez Musharraf led a military coup in 1999 and overthrew the democratically elected government in Pakistan. He declared himself 'Chief Executive' of the nation. A few years later, Musharraf became the President of Pakistan using X.

Identify X.

1. Elections
2. Legal Framework Order
3. Referendum
4. Pakistani Army

Q. After the India-Pakistan War or the Bangladesh Liberation War of 1971, which Agreement was signed in 1972?

1. Rohtang Agreement
2. Shimla Agreement
3. Tashkent Agreement
4. Kargil Agreement

Q. When did Pervez Musharraf issue the Legal Framework Order to amend the Constitution of Pakistan?

1. August, 2000
2. August, 2002
3. Septermber, 2000
4. September, 2002

Q. Who keeps disrupting the democracy in Pakistan?

1. People
2. Military rulers
3. Foreign invaders
4. Neighborhood nations

Q. In which year was the Line of Control (LoC) established?

1. 1966
2. 1947
3. 1972
4. 1999

Q. How did General Pervez Musharraf become President of Pakistan ?

Q. General Pervez Musharraf was the military leader who led a military coup in 1999. He conducted a referendum based on which he changed his designation to ‘President’. What is a referendum?

1. A direct vote in which the entire electorate is asked to either accept or reject a proposal.
2. A direct vote in which the elected representatives are asked to either accept or reject a proposal.
3. A direct vote in which the opposition is asked to either accept or reject a proposal.
4. A direct vote in which the political parties are asked to either accept or reject a proposal.

Q. Pakistan achieved independence from British rule on .

1. 14 August, 1947
2. 14 August, 1948
3. 15 August, 1947
4. 15 August, 1948

Q. A referendum is an indirect universal vote by the entire electorate on a particular government proposal.

1. True
2. False

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what is military coup?who led the coup in chile?

Q. Which of the following countries were not been very successful in ensuring sustained democratic rule before 1990?

1. Bangladesh
2. India
3. United Kingdom
4. Pakistan

Q. Explain the main challenges to Democracy . Suggest remedies to face those challenges.

Q. After conducting a coup in 1999 and displacing the elected government in Pakistan, General Musharraf declared himself as the:

1. Chief Executive
2. Commander-in-Chief
3. President
4. Prime Minister

Q. Given below is a list of four dictators. Arrange the list such that it is organised according to the geographical location of their countries from North to South.

(i) Saddam Hussain
(ii) General Ayub Khan
(iii) General Pinochet
(iv) General Jaruzelski

1. (ii), (iv), (iii), (i)
2. (iv), (iii), (ii), (i)
3. (iv), (i), (ii), (iii)
4. (i), (ii), (iii), (iv)

Q. Explain military coup of 1973