Multiple choice general knowledge

The capital of Pakistan till 1959 was .........

  1. Islamabad

  2. Karachi

  3. Lahore

  4. Hyderabad
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B Correct answer
Explanation

Karachi was the capital of Pakistan from independence in 1947 until 1959, when the capital was moved to Rawalpindi temporarily and then to the newly planned city of Islamabad in the 1960s. Karachi, as the first capital, housed key government buildings and institutions during this period.

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