Explanation

• After the Martial Law of 1958, General Muhammad Ayub Khan introduced the Basic Democracy System in 1959.
  • It created a local government structure and an indirect electoral system in Pakistan.

Additional information:

• Total Basic Democrats: 80,000
• East Pakistan: 40,000
• West Pakistan: 40,000
• These 80,000 members formed the Electoral College to elect the President and Assemblies.

Last verified on 07-03-2026

Explanation

• Zulfikar Ali Bhutto became the Prime Minister of Pakistan on August 14, 1973.
• 4th President of Pakistan from December 20, 1971, to August 13, 1973.
• 9th Prime Minister of Pakistan from August 14, 1973. to July 5, 1977
• Founder of the Pakistan People's Party
• Nickname: Quaid-e-Awam ("the People's Leader")
• Born on January 5, 1928, in Larkana
• Hanged to death on 4 April 1979, District Jail Rawalpindi

Question updated 03-March-2026

Explanation

• After the death of President Zia-ul-Haq in an air crash in August 1988, Ghulam Ishaq Khan became the President of Pakistan.

Additional information:

• Ghulam Ishaq Khan Became President: August 1988
• Presidential Term: 1988–1993
• Order: 7th President of Pakistan
• Chairman Senate: 1985–1988
• Party Winning 1988 Elections: PPP

Zia-ul-Haq:

• Order: 6th President of Pakistan
• Presidential Term: 16 Sept 1978 – Aug 1988
• Death: Aircraft crash, 17 August 1988, Bahawalpur

Last verified on 02-02-2026

Explanation

• Farooq Ahmad Khan Leghari: 8th President of Pakistan
• Presidency period: 14 Nov 1993 – 2 Dec 1997
• Birth: 29 May 1940
• Death: 20 Oct 2010 (aged 70)
• Political party: Pakistan Muslim League (Q) 2002–2010

Last verified on 18-01-2026

Explanation

1. Muhammad Ali Jinnah (1947–1948) – Founder of Pakistan, first Governor-General.
2. Sir Khawaja Nazimuddin (1948–1951) – Second Governor-General.
3. Sir Ghulam Muhammad (1951–1955) – Third Governor-General.
4. Iskander Mirza (1955–1956) – Fourth and last Governor-General before Pakistan became a republic.