Pakistan History 1947

Key events in Pakistan’s history since independence in 1947.

All Questions for: Pakistan History 1947

Question 51: The Pakistan Peoples Party was founded by Zulfikar Ali Bhutto in:

  • A 1967
  • B 1965
  • C 1970
  • D 1968

Explanation: Bhutto founded the PPP on November 30, 1967, with the slogan 'Roti, Kapra aur Makan'.

Question 52: The Awami League's victory in 1970 led to a political crisis because:

  • A The Six Points were seen as a secession blueprint
  • B The League wanted to merge with India
  • C The elections were rigged
  • D Bhutto refused to accept the results

Explanation: The Awami League demanded implementation of the Six Points, which West Pakistani leaders saw as a blueprint for secession.