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The capital of Pakistan till 1959 was

A. Islamabad

B. Karachi

C. Lahore

D. Hyderabad

Answer: Option B

Solution(By Examveda Team)

Karachi was and still is the largest city and economic capital of Pakistan. It remained the seat of government until 1959, when the military president, Ayub Khan, decided to build a new capital, Islamabad in the north of Pakistan, near the general headquarters of the Pakistani Armed Forces which is in Rawalpindi.

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