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1. Who was the second chief of staff of Pakistan army?

پاکستان آرمی کا دوسرا چیف آف سٹاف کون تھا؟

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Answer: Gen. Zia Ul Haq

Explanation Gen. Zia was the second chief of staff of Pakistan Army from 1 March 1976 to 17 August 1988. List of Army Chiefs of Pakistan No. Portrait Took office Left office Time in office Unit of Commission 1 Tikka Khan HJ, HQA, SPk 3-Mar-72 1-Mar-76 3 years, 364 days 2 Fd Regt Arty 2 Muhammad Zia-ul-Haq 1-Mar-76 17-Aug-88 12 years, 169 days 13 Lancers 3 Mirza Aslam Beg 17-Aug-88 16-Aug-91 2 years, 364 days 16 Baloch 4 Asif Nawaz Janjua 16-Aug-91 8-Jan-93 1 year, 145 days 5 Punjab 5 Abdul Waheed Kakar 11-Jan-93 12-Jan-96 3 years, 1 day 5 FF 6 Jehangir Karamat 12-Jan-96 6-Oct-98 2 years, 267 days 13 Lancers 7 Pervez Musharraf 6-Oct-98 28-Nov-07 9 years, 53 days 16 (SP) Medium Regt Arty 8 Ashfaq Pervez Kayani 29-Nov-07 29-Nov-13 6 years, 0 days 5 Baloch 9 Raheel Sharif 29-Nov-13 29-Nov-16 3 years, 0 days 6 FF 10 Qamar Javed Bajwa 29-Nov-16 Incumbent 4 years, 293 days 16 Baloch

2. Zafar Ahmed Chaudhry was the first Chief of ______?

ظفر احمد چوہدری ______ کے پہلے چیف تھے؟

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Answer: Air Force

Explanation Zafar Ahmad served as the first Chief of Air Staff of Pakistan Air Force, appointed in 1972 until his resignation in 1974 .

3. Which martyrdom anniversary of Major Raja Aziz Bhatti Shaheed observed on 12 September 2022?

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Answer: 57th

Explanation The 57th Martyrdom Anniversary of Major Raja Aziz Bhatti Shaheed, Nishan-e-Haider, observed on 12 September 2022. Maj Aziz Bhatti Shaheed was born in Hong Kong in 1928 and moved to Pakistan before independence in 1947, settling in Ladiyan village of district Gujrat. In 1950, he joined Pakistan Army and was commissioned in Punjab Regiment. On 12 September 1965 during Indo-Pak War he embraced Shahadat while fighting bravely at Burki Lahore.

4. Gen Qamar Javed Bajwa was___________ Chief of Amy Staff of Pakistan?

جنرل قمر جاوید باجوہ پاکستان کے چیف آف ایمی اسٹاف تھے؟

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Answer: 10

Explanation Gen Qamar Javed Bajwa was Becomes the 10th COAS on 29 November 2016 **** ALL IMPORTANT QUESTION RELATED TO "QAMAR JAVED BAJWA"" General Qamar Javed Bajwa Commissioned : 1980 ( 16th Battalion) Got an extension of 3 years: 2019 Appointed by: Nawaz Sharif Unit : 16 th Baloch regiment Predecessor : General Raheel Sharif General Qamar Javed Bajwa is going to be retired on which date? 29 November 2022 *** Operation Radd ul Fasaad was started by Army Chief Qamar Javed Bajwa on? February 22, 2017 ✔ ** **** Which among the following conferred the Order of the Union medal on General Qamar Javed Bajwa in August 2022? Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan ✔ **** Which country awarded Qamar Javed Bajwa King Abdulaziz Medal in June 2022? Saudi Arabia ✔ **** Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Gen Qamar Javed Bajwa was awarded a _________ for the promotion of Defence ties between Pakistan and Turkey on 20th June 2017. Legion of Merit ✔ **** COAS Gen Qamar Javed Bajwa was honored with the Bahrain Order ________ award by the Crown Prince Bahrain: First-class ✔ ND20-8-2023

5. Recently, Which country launched a second advanced warship — a Type-054 Class Frigate — for Pakistan?

حال ہی میں، کس ملک نے پاکستان کے لیے دوسرا جدید جنگی جہاز - ٹائپ 054 کلاس فریگیٹ لانچ کیا؟

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Answer: China

Explanation In June 2019 , Pakistan Navy had announced that it was purchasing two multirole Type 054A frigates from China. The navy had said Pakistan’s fleet of Type054A warships would grow to four by 2021. The PLA Navy has about 30 of the Type 054A ships , each of which has a loaded displacement of 4,000 metric tonnes and is equipped with advanced radars and missiles.

6. General Yahya Khan became the Commander-in-Chief (C-in-C) of the Pakistan Army in 1966. Who was C-in-C before him?

جنرل یحییٰ خان 1966 میں پاک فوج کے کمانڈر انچیف بنے، ان سے پہلے کمانڈر انچیف کون تھا؟

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Answer: General Musa Khan

Explanation General Sir Frank Messervy was appointed as the first Army Commander-in-Chief of the new Pakistan Army. General Messervy was succeeded in this post in February 1948 , by General Sir Douglas Gracey, who served until January 1951. LIST OF Army Commander-in-Chief S.No Name Took Office Left Office Duration 1 General Sir Frank Walter Messervy KCSI, KBE, CB, DSO & Bar 15 August 1947 10 February 1948 179 Days 2 General Sir Douglas David Gracey KCB, KCIE, CBE, MC & Bar 11 February 1948 16 January 1951 2 years, 339 Days 3 Field Marshal Muhammad Ayub Khan NPk, HJ, HPk,MBE 17 Januar 1951 27 October 1958 7 years, 284 days 4 General Muhammad Musa Khan HPk, HJ, HQA,MBE 27 October 1958 17 September 1966 7 years, 325 days 5 General Agha Muhammad Yahya Khan HPk, HJ, SPk 18 September 1966 20 December 1971 5 years, 93 days 6 Lieutenant General Gul Hassan Khan SQA, SPk 20 December 1971 3 March 1972 74 Days 7 General Tikka Khan HJ, HQA, SPk 3 March 1972 1 March 1976 3 years, 364 days 8 General Muhammad Zia-ul-Haq 1 March 1976 17 August 1988 12 Years, 169 Days 9 General Mirza Aslam Beg NI(M), SBt 17 August 1988 16 August 1991 2 years, 364 Days 10 General Asif Nawaz Janjua NI(M), SBt 16 August 1991 8 January 1993 1 Year, 145 Days 11 General Abdul Waheed Kakar NI(M), SBt 11 January 1993 12 Januar 1996 3 years, 1 day 12 General Jehangir Karamat NI(M), TBt 12 January 1996 6 October 1998 9 years, 53 days 13 General Pervez Musharraf NI(M), TBt 6 October 1998 29 November 2007 9 years, 53 days 14 General Ashfaq Pervez Kayani NI(M), HI(C) 29 November 2007 29 November 2013 6 years, 0 Days 15 General Raheel Sharif NI(M), HI(M) 29 November 2013 29 November 2016 3 years, 0 Days 16 General Qamar Javed Bajwa NI(M), HI(M) 29 November 2016 24 November 2022 5 years, 360 days 17 General Asim Munir (general) HI(M) 29 November 2022 Incumbent -

7. Federal Government deployed Army troops in all provinces after floods under article:

وفاقی حکومت نے آرٹیکل ۔۔۔۔۔ کے تحت سیلاب کے بعد تمام صوبوں میں فوج کے دستے تعینات کر دیے

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Answer: Article 245

Explanation In August 2022, the deployment of Army troops was approved under the article 245 of the constitution of Pakistan to protect the lives and properties of the people.

8. Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Gen Qamar Javed Bajwa was awarded a______________for promotion of Defence ties between Pakistan and Turkey on 20th June 2017.

آرمی چیف جنرل قمر جاوید باجوہ کو 20 جون 2017 کو پاکستان اور ترکی کے درمیان دفاعی تعلقات کے فروغ پر ______________ سے نوازا گیا۔

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Answer: Legion of Merit

Explanation Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Gen Qamar Javed Bajwa was awarded a Legion of Merit for the promotion of defense ties between Islamabad and Ankar a during an official visit to Turkey *** ALL IMPORTANT QUESTION RELATED TO "QAMAR JAVED BAJWA"" Gen Qamar Javed Bajwa was Becomes the 10th COAS on 29 November 2016 General Qamar Javed Bajwa Commissioned : 1980 ( 16th Battalion) Got an extension of 3 years: 2019 Appointed by: Nawaz Sharif Unit : 16 th Baloch regiment Predecessor : General Raheel Sharif General Qamar Javed Bajwa is going to be retired on which date? 29 November 2022 *** Operation Radd ul Fasaad was started by Army Chief Qamar Javed Bajwa on? February 22, 2017 ✔ **** Which among the following conferred the Order of the Union medal on General Qamar Javed Bajwa in August 2022? Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan ✔ **** Which country awarded Qamar Javed Bajwa King Abdulaziz Medal in June 2022? Saudi Arabia ✔ *** **** ND20-8-2023

9. Manora is famous for?

منوڑہ کس کے لیے مشہور ہے؟

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Answer: Naval base

Explanation Manora is a group of associated islands of the Pakistani coastline along the Arabian Sea . Manora is also famous for Naval Base. Manora is located near Karachi .

10. The Kargil incident happened in which year?

کارگل کا واقعہ کس سال ہوا؟

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Answer: 1999

Explanation Kargil War was fought between India and Pakistan . It took place from May to July 1999 . It is also known as the Kargil Conflict / Operation Vijay (India) . Location was the Kargil district along the Line of Control (LoC) . Additional information The conflict was stopped with the USA's intervention . India had about 30,000 troops , Pakistan had about 5,000 . Captain Karnal Sher Khan Shaheed was the hero of the war. General Pervez Musharraf was Pakistan’s COAS. General V. P. Malik was India’s COAS. India won the Kargil War India lost 527 soldiers Pakistan lost 453 soldiers. Last updated by NA on 26 April 2026

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