About History of Pakistan and Its Culture in Matric Pakistan Studies
History of Pakistan and Its Culture is one of the 8 main chapters in our Federal Board Matric Pakistan Studies question bank (9th and 10th class), and about 8% of its real questions come from it. Tayyari Karo has 21 real questions on this chapter from 2023 to 2026; 10 are multiple choice and marked instantly, and the rest are short and long questions with a model answer. By difficulty: 17 medium, 4 easy.
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2026 Annual · 10th · History of Pakistan and Its Culture
Chishti order was founded by:
- Khawaja Moin ud Din Chishti
- Sheikh Shahab ud Din
- Sheikh Abdul Qadir
- Abu Najib
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Answer: A. Khawaja Moin ud Din Chishti
The Chishti Sufi order was founded by Khawaja Moinuddin Chishti, whose shrine is in Ajmer.
2026 Annual · 10th · History of Pakistan and Its Culture
Folklore is usually passed through:
- Books only
- Media ads
- Oral tradition
- Courts
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Answer: C. Oral tradition
Folklore is traditionally transmitted from generation to generation through oral tradition — storytelling, songs and sayings.
2025 2nd Annual · 10th · History of Pakistan and Its Culture
Regional dialects mainly reflect:
- Economic plans
- Cultural identity
- Military strength
- Religious education
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Answer: B. Cultural identity
Regional dialects reflect the distinct cultural identity and heritage of the people who speak them.
2024 Annual · 10th · History of Pakistan and Its Culture
"Urdu" is a Turkish language word which means:
- Encampment/Army
- Big/Huge
- Small
- Nation
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Answer: A. Encampment/Army
The word 'Urdu' is derived from the Turkish word 'ordu', meaning army camp or encampment.
2024 Annual · 10th · History of Pakistan and Its Culture
Famous Punjabi dastan "Heer Ranjha" is written by:
- Hashim Shah
- Fazal Shah
- Waris Shah
- Mian Muhammad Bakhsh
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Answer: C. Waris Shah
The most famous version of the Punjabi romantic epic 'Heer Ranjha' was written by Waris Shah in 1766.
2023 Annual · 9th · History of Pakistan and Its Culture
In which year was the Muslim League formed?
- 1906 AD
- 1908 AD
- 1905 AD
- 1913 AD
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Answer: A. 1906 AD
The All India Muslim League was founded at Dhaka in 1906 to safeguard Muslim political rights.
2026 Annual · 10th · History of Pakistan and Its Culture
What are mystical orders? Name any one famous mystical order in Pakistan.
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Mystical orders (Sufi silsilas) are spiritual brotherhoods within Islam focused on inner spiritual development, love of God, and guidance through a spiritual master, rather than only formal ritual practice. One famous order in Pakistan is the Suharwardiyya order, associated with saints such as Bahauddin Zakariya of Multan, which has had a significant influence on Sufi tradition in Punjab.
2024 Annual · 9th · History of Pakistan and Its Culture
Describe the objectives and strategies of British colonialism in India.
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Objectives: (1) Economic exploitation — to use India as a source of raw materials and a market for British manufactured goods; (2) Political control — to secure a strategically important colony that guarded British trade routes to the East; (3) to establish administrative and legal dominance over the subcontinent.
Strategies: (1) 'Divide and rule' — fostering communal, regional and caste divisions, especially between Hindus and Muslims, to prevent united resistance; (2) Economic policies — destroying local industries (e.g. …
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