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When was the first Martial Law declared in Pakistan?

A. 7 October 1958
B. 25 March 1969
C. 5 July 1977
D. 12 October 1999
Correct Answer: A. 7 October 1958

This question targets a critical juncture in the political and constitutional history of Pakistan.

  • The first countrywide Martial Law was declared on 7 October 1958 by President Iskander Mirza, who abrogated the 1956 Constitution and appointed General Ayub Khan as the Chief Martial Law Administrator.
  • The other dates represent subsequent military interventions: 25 March 1969 (Yahya Khan), 5 July 1977 (Zia-ul-Haq), and 12 October 1999 (Pervez Musharraf).

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