Explanation

Last updated by NA on 23-April-2026

Explanation

• The office of Governor-General of Pakistan was abolished on 23 March 1956.
• On this date, Pakistan became the first Islamic Republic.
• The new post of President was introduced.
• Iskander Mirza became the first President.
• This change was made under the 1956 Constitution of Pakistan.
• Muhammad Ali Jinnah was the first Governor-General.

Last verified on 30-04-2026

Explanation

Syed Mehdi Shah Shah became the 8th Governor of Gilgit-Baltistan in 2022.

Previously, Raja Jalal Hussain Maqpoon was governor Gilgit-Baltistan.

Last Verified on 09-04-2026

Explanation

The oath of the Governor General was administered to Quaid-e-Azam by Justice Mian Sir Abdur Rashid.

He was the first Chief Justice of Pakistan (or Chief Justice of the Lahore High Court )

He appointed him on 15 August 1947

Jinnah served in this position until his death on September 11, 1948.

Last updated question  18-02-2026

Explanation

• Name: Jameel Ahmad
• Term: 5 years, 19 August 2022
• Previously, Murtaza Syed 

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History of State Bank

• The President of Pakistan appoints the Governor.
• Term of five years.
• Zahid Husain was the founder and the first governor of the State Bank of Pakistan from June 1948 to July 1953.
• Dr. Shamshad Akhtar became the first female Governor of State Bank of Pakistan in 2006.

Last updated by NS on 06 May 2026