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Matric Pakistan Studies: Foreign Policy of Pakistan, questions with answers

Practise 34 real Federal Board questions on Foreign Policy of Pakistan from 2023 to 2026. See the answer and explanation as soon as you answer.

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About Foreign Policy of Pakistan in Matric Pakistan Studies

Foreign Policy of Pakistan is one of the 8 main chapters in our Federal Board Matric Pakistan Studies question bank (10th class), and about 13% of its real questions come from it. Tayyari Karo has 34 real questions on this chapter from 2023 to 2026; 9 are multiple choice and marked instantly, and the rest are short and long questions with a model answer. By difficulty: 31 medium, 3 easy.

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2026 Annual · 10th · Foreign Policy of Pakistan

Which regional issue has been a major point of tension in Pakistan's relationship with India?

  1. Palestine issue
  2. Kashmir issue
  3. Indus water treaty
  4. Mumbai attack
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Answer: B. Kashmir issue

The unresolved Kashmir issue has been the central and most persistent source of tension between Pakistan and India since 1947.

2025 1st Annual · 10th · Foreign Policy of Pakistan

Pakistan provides easy access to ________ states to its sea ports.

  1. West Asia
  2. South Asia
  3. Central Asia
  4. East Asia
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Answer: C. Central Asia

Pakistan's geography offers landlocked Central Asian states the shortest access route to warm-water seaports.

2025 1st Annual · 10th · Foreign Policy of Pakistan

After 1965 war between Pakistan and India which agreement was signed?

  1. Tashkant Agreement
  2. Simla Agreement
  3. Geneva Agreement
  4. Trans Karakoram Agreement
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Answer: A. Tashkant Agreement

The Tashkent Agreement was signed in January 1966, mediated by the Soviet Union, to end hostilities after the 1965 war.

2025 2nd Annual · 10th · Foreign Policy of Pakistan

Good relations with SAARC countries help in:

  1. Regional stability
  2. Global isolation
  3. Legislation
  4. Fair elections
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Answer: A. Regional stability

Cooperative regional relations through SAARC contribute to peace and stability across South Asia.

2024 Annual · 10th · Foreign Policy of Pakistan

Which of the following countries is a member of SAARC?

  1. Pakistan
  2. Kazakhstan
  3. Turkmenistan
  4. Uzbekistan
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Answer: A. Pakistan

Pakistan is a founding member of SAARC; the other three listed are Central Asian states, not SAARC members.

2023 Annual · 10th · Foreign Policy of Pakistan

Which country's head of state visited Pakistan first?

  1. Iran
  2. Congo
  3. Afghanistan
  4. America
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Answer: A. Iran

The Shah of Iran was among the first foreign heads of state to visit Pakistan after independence, reflecting close Pak-Iran ties.

2026 Annual · 10th · Foreign Policy of Pakistan

Mention two guiding principles of Pakistan's foreign policy.

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Two guiding principles: (1) peaceful coexistence and non-interference in the internal affairs of other nations; (2) promotion of Muslim solidarity and friendly relations, while safeguarding Pakistan's own national security and sovereignty.

2025 2nd Annual · 10th · Foreign Policy of Pakistan

Assess the impact of Pakistan's foreign policy on its relations with SAARC and OIC member states. (Four points each)

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Impact on SAARC relations (four points): (1) Pakistan's tense relationship with India has often paralysed SAARC's effectiveness, since India-Pakistan disputes spill over into the regional forum; (2) Pakistan has supported regional connectivity initiatives in principle, though implementation has been limited by political tensions; (3) Pakistan has used SAARC platforms to raise the Kashmir issue, drawing objections from India; (4) despite tensions, SAARC has provided a forum for Pakistan to engage in limited trade and cultural cooperation with other South Asian states like Sri Lanka, Nepal and Bangladesh. …

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2024 Annual7
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