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Pakistani History Trivia - Statistics
General Stats
- This quiz has been taken 90 times
- The average score is 17 of 20
Answer Stats
| Question | Answer | % Correct |
|---|---|---|
| This country was formerly known as East Pakistan until it gained independence in 1971 | Bangladesh | 95%
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| Pakistan went to war with India in 1965 over this region, still a topic of much debate today | Kashmir | 93%
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| India's film industry is Bollywood, named for Bombay (present-day Mumbai). Pakistan's Lollywood is named for this city | Lahore | 92%
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| He was killed by U.S. Navy Seals in Abbottabad in 2011 after being in hiding for years | Osama bin Laden | 92%
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| This largest city of Pakistan was the capital from independence until 1959 | Karachi | 91%
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| Pakistan gained independence from Britain in this year, a year before Gandhi was assassinated | 1947 | 89%
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| The Mughal dynasty, including rulers like Akbar and Shah Jahan, were descended from this Mongol conquerer | Genghis Khan | 87%
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| After surviving being shot by the Taliban, this woman would go on to become an influential activist and Nobel Prize winner | Malala Yousafzai | 87%
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| Ties between the U.S. and Pakistan were strengthened during the Cold War, especially through their support of the mujahideen during the Soviet invasion of this country | Afghanistan | 86%
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| Prime Minister from 2018-2022 and former cricket star who was ousted in a vote of no-confidence and subsequently jailed | Imran Khan | 84%
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| Pakistan translates to "Land of the Pure." But if treated as an acronym of the different regions, the P stands for this region (also found in India) | Punjab | 84%
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| The ancient civilization that was centered in modern-day Pakistan | Indus River Valley | 80%
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| The founder of Pakistan. He never actually became Prime Minister, but was the 1st Governor General until his death | Muhammad Ali Jinnah | 80%
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| In 1998, Pakistan expanded its arsenal to include these | Nuclear Weapons | 80%
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| For about 200 years, up until c. 1 BC, modern-day Pakistan was ruled by people who spoke Greek, due to the conquests of this general | Alexander the Great | 79%
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| Former Prime Minister who was assassinated in 2007. She was the first woman to have lead a Muslim-majority country | Benazir Bhutto | 76%
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| This hisorical pass is located in the mountainous region bordering Afghanistan, and was very important throughout various conquests and as part of the Silk Road | Khyber | 75%
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| In recent years, Pakistan ranks behind this country in population | Indonesia | 74%
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| Pakistan was once one of the largest producers of this drug; during British colonialism, the British East India Company's imports of it to China led to 2 wars | Opium | 72%
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| Military dictator Zia-ul-Haq died in one of these (Same as Buddy Holly and Aaliyah, for example) | Plane Crash | 66%
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