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(A) The head of the government in Nepal is the: (1) President (2) Prime Minister (3) King (4) Vice President.

(B) Who led a military coup in Pakistan in 1999? (1) Benazir Bhutto (2) Nawaz Sharif (3) Pervez Musharraf (4) None of the above.


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1. The head of the government in Nepal is the: (1) President (2) Prime Minister (3) King (4) Vice President.

Answer: (1) president

The head of state of Nepal and the commander-in-chief of the Nepal Army is the President of Nepal, formally the President of the Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal.

2. Who led a military coup in Pakistan in 1999? (1) Benazir Bhutto (2) Nawaz Sharif (3) Pervez Musharraf (4) None of the above.

Answer: (3) ) Pervez Musharraf

The Pakistani coup of 1999 was a bloodless coup in which, on 12 October 1999, the Pakistan Army and then Chief of Staff of the Army and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee, General Pervez Musharraf, seized control of the civilian government of publicly elected Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif.


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