GK Pakistan Studies For Sindh Public Commission Services

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Ø  Liaquat Ali khan was assassinated in Rawalpindi on 16th October, 1951. Was buried in Karachi near Quaid.

Ø  • Liaquat ali Khan born in Kernal (East Punjab) on 1st Oct: 1895.

Ø  • Who replaced Liaquat Ali Khan as Prime Minister? Khawajah Nazimuddin

Ø  • Who replaced Nazimuddin as Governor General? Ghulam Muhammad

Ø  • Jamilla was the first Muslim girl who hoisted Muslim League flag on the Punjab Secretariat, Lahore (1946)

Ø  • Rawalpindi became the temporary capital of Pak: in 1960.

Ø  • First commissioner of Sindh Charles Napier.

Ø  • Sindh assembly proclaimed Sindhi as official language of Sindh in 1972.

Ø  • Baluchistan got status of province on 1st July, 1970.

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Ø  • Pak: bought Gawader (1958) & Jiwani from Oman.

Ø  • Pak: came into being on 27 Ramzan, 1366 A.H Thursday.

Ø  • Pak: standard time was adopted on Oct:1, 1951.

Ø  • Population Census-1951, 61,72,81,98.

Ø  • The only vice-president of Pak: Noorul Amin.

Ø  • Father’s name of Quaid - Jinnah Poonja

Ø  • Father’s name of Iqbal-Shaikh Noor Mohd:

Ø  • 27 Oct: 1947 was observed “Black Day” as Indian forces landed in Azad Kashmir.

Ø  • Sheikh Abdullah was called founder of National Conference.

Ø  • Indian Forces occupied Kashmir the state of Jammu and Kashmir on October 27, 1947.

Ø  • Distance of Kashmir from Pakistan is 250 miles.

Ø  • Hari Singh was the maharaja of Kashmir in 1947.

Ø  • % of Muslim population in Kashmir in 1947 was 78%.

Ø  • UN commission members for India & Pak: were 3 (later 5) visited in July,1948.

Ø  • Sir Owen Dixon was UN Representative for demilitarization of Kashmir.

Ø  • National anthem of Pakistan was played for the first time on August 13, 1954.

Ø  • Urdu made National Language in April 1954 it has 37 letters.

Ø  • Birth place of Quaid Wazir Mension.

Ø  • House of Quaid Mohata Palace.

Ø  • Allama Iqbal’s tomb was built in 1951.

Ø  • Liaquat Nehru Pact= April 1951.

Ø  • 17th Oct: 1951 Liaquat shot dead in Rawalpindi by Syed Akbar.

Ø  • Liaquat visited USA in 1951.

Ø  • Pakistan issued it first coin on 3rd Jan: 1948.

Ø  • Quaid inaugurated State Bank on 1st July’1948.

Ø  • National Bank of Pakistan formed in 1948.

Ø  • First postal stamp issued in 1948.

Ø  • Karachi radio station inaugurated by Liaquat on 14th August’1948.

Ø  • Pakistan recognized China in 1949.

Ø  • In 1949 July, Pak: got Siachen under Karachi agreement.

Ø  • Siachen is located in Baltistan.

Ø  • Siachen is world’s 2nd highest glacier.

Ø  • 22 points of Ulema put on 24th Jan: 1951 by 31 Ulema.

Ø  • BBC started its first Urdu service on 13th April, 1949.

Ø  • In 1950, Iftikhar Hussain Mamdot founded Jinnah Muslim League party.

Ø  • PIA founded: 1954 started international service: 1955 to Jordan via Cairo.

Ø  • Pakistan got status of Test cricket in 1952.

Ø  • Sui gas founded in 1952.

Ø  • First five year plan launched in1955.

Ø  • National Anthem first broadcasted on radio: 13 August, 1954.

Ø  • Pakistan signed CENTO (Baghdad Pact) on 23Sep: 1955.

Ø  • West Pakistan declared “one unit” in 1955 by Mohd: Ali Bogra.

Ø  • “One unit” repealed on 1st Jan: 1971.

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Ø  • First acting Governor General of Pak: was Major General Sikandar Mirza 17th August 1955 to

16th Oct: 1955.

Ø  • President Iskandar Mirza visited Afghanistan in 1956.

Ø  • One unit bill passed during the period of Chaudhry Mohd: Ali 14th oct: 1955 and cancelled on 25th March 1969 by Yahya .

Ø  • During one unit first GG of west Pak: was Nawab Mushtaque Ahmed Gormani and first CM was Dr. Khan Sahib In 1956.

Ø  • Pakistan became Islamic Republic on 23rd March, 1956.

Ø  • 1956 constitution was presented in assembly in Feb 29, 1956.

Ø  • Martial law was imposed in Lahore in 1953.

Ø  • Ch: Rehmat Ali is buried in Cambridge (London)

Ø  • Pakistan joined SEATO in Sep: 1954.

Ø  • In Sept: 1958 Gawadar was bought by Khan of Kalat at 40 lacs pounds from Oman

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Ø  • 1st Martial Law= 7 Oct: 1958

Ø  • 2nd Martial Law=26 March 1969

Ø  • 3rd Martial Law=7 July 1977

Ø  • Ayub became first elected president on 17 Feb: 1960.

Ø  • Ayub transferred capital from Karachi to Islamabad on 1st August 1960.

Ø  • Indus Basin Treaty signed under World Bank in Sep: 1960.

Ø  • Pakistan made boundary agreement with Iran on 21st May 1960.

Ø  • U2 incident happened in 1960.

Ø  • Ayub khan appointed Ameer Muhammad Khan as Governor of West Pakistan.

Ø  • Ayub visited US & Queen Elizbeth visited Pakistan in 1961.

Ø  • Ayub
Khan visited USSR on 3rd April, 1965, US in 1961.

Ø  • Television started on 26 Nov: 1964.

• Zafarullah Khan served as president of UN General Assembly’s 7th session in 1962.
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Ø  • Boundary agreement with China was signed in 1963.

Ø  • Agreement with Canada on first nuclear power station in Karachi was signed in 1965.

Ø  • Z.A Bhutto served as F.M in Ayub Govt:

Ø  • Convention League was formed by Ayub.

Ø  • 1965 war started from 6 to 22 Sept: 1965.

Ø  • Defense day is celebrated in Pakistan since 1966.

Ø  • Major Aziz Bhatti was martyred in 1965 war.

Ø  • Tashkent Pact was signed by Ayub Khan & Shastri on 3 Jan:, 1966 (USSR, Kosijin)

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Ø  • Fatima Jinnah died in 1967. She was born on 1st August, 1893.

Ø  • Kashmir valley is b/w Big Hamalia and Little Hamlia.

Ø  • Length of Indus from Hamalia to Arabian Sea is 1980 miles.

Ø  • Ancient name of India was Arya Warat.

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