General Pervez Musharraf came to power through a coup against Nawaz Sharif's government in which year?
Difficulty: Easy
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This Easy Musharraf Era question asks: General Pervez Musharraf came to power through a coup against Nawaz Sharif's government in which year? The correct choice is A. 1999. Read the options below, commit to one, then use the explanation to see why that choice holds and why the others do not.
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- A. 1999 ✓
- B. 1997
Why not B: “1997” does not fit this question. The answer is 1999.
- C. 2001
Why not C: “2001” does not fit this question. The answer is 1999.
- D. 1998
Why not D: “1998” does not fit this question. The answer is 1999.
Correct answer
A. 1999
Explanation
1999 (option A) is the accepted answer to “General Pervez Musharraf came to power through a coup against Nawaz Sharif's government in which year”. Option B (1997) does not fit this question. Option C (2001) does not fit this question. Option D (1998) does not fit this question. For this Musharraf Era question, the accepted answer is 1999.
Source: History of Pakistan and India
Tags: Musharraf, 1999 Coup
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