Explanation

• Pakistan National Movement was founded by Choudhry Rahmat Ali.
• It was established in 1933.
• He was the first person to coin the name “Pakistan”.
• The idea was promoted through his famous pamphlet Now or Never.
• He aimed to demand a separate homeland for Muslims of India.

Last verified on 26-04-2026

Explanation

• SEATO was founded on 8 September 1954.
• Pakistan joined SEATO in the same year 1954 as a member.
• It was a Cold War military alliance led by the United States.
• Pakistan later withdrew its association in the 1970s (after 1972/1973 period changes).
• SEATO was officially dissolved in 1977.

Last verified on 29-04-2026

Explanation

• The Fourth Five-Year Plan (1970–1975 ) of Pakistan was not properly implemented.
• It was disrupted due to political instability in 1971.
• The fall of East Pakistan (Bangladesh creation) affected its execution.
• Government of Zulfikar Ali Bhutto revised economic policies.
• Therefore, the plan was largely abandoned or bypasses.

Additional information:

1. 1955–1960 → First Five-Year Plan
2. 1960–1965 → Second Five-Year Plan
3. 1965–1970 → Third Five-Year Plan

Last verified on 30-04-2026

Explanation

• Pakistan hosted the 2nd Islamic Summit Conference of the OIC from 22–24 February 1974 in Lahore.
  • An Extraordinary OIC Summit was also held later in 1997 in Islamabad on Pakistan’s Golden Jubilee.

Additional information:

• 1st Summit: Rabat, Morocco – September 1969
• 3rd Summit: Makkah, Saudi Arabia – 25–28 January 1981

Last verified on 07-03-2026

Explanation

• In Pakistan, the most widely used transport system is road transport.
• It is used for daily travel, trade, and goods transportation.
• Roads connect cities, villages, and remote areas.

Last verified on 30-04-2026