Practise 53 real Federal Board questions on Bhutto Era from 2023 to 2026. See the answer and explanation as soon as you answer.
Bhutto Era is one of the 11 main chapters in our Federal Board FSC History question bank (12th class), and about 16% of its real questions come from it. Tayyari Karo has 53 real questions on this chapter from 2023 to 2026; 29 are multiple choice and marked instantly, and the rest are short and long questions with a model answer. By difficulty: 37 medium, 14 easy, 2 hard.
Work through the questions below, then open the explanation for each one. Redo the ones you missed a few days later.
These are real past-paper questions. Think of your answer first, then open the explanation.
When was the Pakistan Peoples Party founded?
Answer: C. 1st December 1967
The PPP was founded in Lahore on 30 November-1 December 1967 by Zulfikar Ali Bhutto.
Roti, Kapra Aur Makaan is the most popular election slogan of which political party?
Answer: C. Pakistan Peoples Party
'Roti, Kapra aur Makaan' was the PPP's slogan in 1970.
State Life Insurance was established in the reign of:
Answer: D. Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto
State Life Insurance Corporation was formed in 1972 when Zulfikar Ali Bhutto's government nationalised all life insurance companies.
Which Indian Prime Minister signed the Simla agreement?
Answer: A. Indra Gandhi
Indian Prime Minister Indira Gandhi signed the Simla Agreement with Zulfikar Ali Bhutto in July 1972.
PNA started movement against Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto in the name of:
Answer: A. Nizam-i-Mustafa
The Pakistan National Alliance launched the Nizam-e-Mustafa movement against Bhutto's government in 1977, demanding Islamic rule.
Pakistan recognized Bangladesh in:
Answer: B. 1974 AD
Pakistan formally recognised Bangladesh in 1974, around the time of the Second Islamic Summit Conference in Lahore.
After coming in power, what important decisions were declared by Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto?
After taking power on 20 December 1971 Bhutto: (1) released Sheikh Mujib; (2) lifted martial law (April 1972); (3) announced nationalisation of key industries and banks; (4) dismissed senior army officers and civil servants and reorganised the armed forces; (5) took the Simla Agreement and recovered prisoners; (6) announced land, labour and education reforms and started preparing the new constitution.
Critically evaluate Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto's Nationalization policy.
Zulfikar Ali Bhutto's Nationalization policy, launched in January 1972 and extended in 1976, brought major sectors of the economy under state control:
Scope: it covered large-scale industries (iron and steel, cement, chemicals, heavy engineering, oil refining), all banks, life insurance companies, and later (1976) agriculture-linked units such as flour mills, rice-husking and cotton-ginning factories — a much broader step than the original industrial nationalization.
Positive aspects:
1. It aimed to break the economic dominance of a small number of industrial families ('22 families') and redistribute economic power.
2. …
The full model answer is in the app.
| Session | Questions |
|---|---|
| 2026 Annual | 10 |
| 2025 1st Annual | 10 |
| 2025 2nd Annual | 10 |
| 2024 Annual | 12 |
| 2023 Annual | 11 |
53 real Federal Board (FBISE) History questions on Bhutto Era from 2023 to 2026, for 12th class. Each one shows the session it came from.
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