The Constitution of 1973 was unanimously passed by the National Assembly on:10 April 197312 April 197314 August 197323 March 1973A) 10 April 1973The National Assembly passed the Constitution unanimously on 10 April 1973.
The minimum age to become a member of the Senate of Pakistan is:25 years30 years35 years40 yearsB) 30 yearsA person must be 30 years old to become a Senator.
Which Article of the Constitution guarantees equality of citizens?Article 24Article 25Article 26Article 27B) Article 25Article 25 ensures equality before law.
Who was the Prime Minister of Pakistan when the 1973 Constitution was passed?Liaquat Ali KhanZulfikar Ali BhuttoMuhammad Khan JunejoBenazir BhuttoB) Zulfikar Ali BhuttoThe Constitution of 1973 was passed during the government of Zulfikar Ali Bhutto.
According to the Constitution, the official religion of Pakistan is:ChristianityHinduismIslamBuddhismC) IslamArticle 2 declares Islam as the state religion of Pakistan.
The term of the President of Pakistan is:3 years4 years5 years6 yearsC) 5 yearsThe President of Pakistan serves a five-year term.
How many articles are there in the Constitution of Pakistan 1973?260270280290C) 280The Constitution of Pakistan contains 280 Articles.
The Constitution of Pakistan 1973 was enforced on:14 August 197323 March 197312 April 197314 April 1973A) 14 August 1973The Constitution of Pakistan contains 280 Articles.
The National Assembly of Pakistan has a total membership of:326336342352C) 342The National Assembly consists of 342 members including reserved seats.
Pakistan is described as which type of state in the Constitution?Federal Islamic RepublicUnitary StateSocialist RepublicMonarchyA) Federal Islamic RepublicThe Constitution declares Pakistan a Federal Islamic Republic.
Which Article defines the territories of Pakistan?Article 1Article 2Article 3Article 4A) Article 1Article 1 describes the territories and federation of Pakistan.
The Senate of Pakistan was first established in:1971197319741976B) 1973The Senate was established under the 1973 Constitution.
Which Article describes the Objectives Resolution as part of the Constitution? Article 1Article 2Article 2AArticle 3C) Article 2AArticle 2A incorporates the Objectives Resolution into the Constitution.
The minimum age to become the Prime Minister of Pakistan is:25 years30 years35 years40 yearsA) 25 yearsA person must be at least 25 years old (member of National Assembly) to become Prime Minister.
Which body elects the President of Pakistan?Senate onlyNational Assembly onlyElectoral CollegeSupreme CourtC) Electoral CollegeThe President is elected by the Electoral College (Parliament and Provincial Assemblies).
The Constitution of 1973 was enforced on:14 August 197323 March 197312 April 19731 July 1973A) 14 August 1973The Constitution came into force on 14 August 1973.
Which Article deals with Freedom of Speech?Article 18Article 19Article 20Article 21B) Article 19Article 19 guarantees freedom of speech and expression.
The National Assembly of Pakistan consists of how many total seats (after latest increase)?326336342352B) 336The National Assembly currently consists of 336 seats including reserved seats.
Which Article provides the right to information?Article 18Article 19Article 19AArticle 20C) Article 19A Article 19A grants citizens the right to access information.
The term of office of the President of Pakistan is:4 years5 years6 years7 yearsB) 5 yearsThe President holds office for five years under the Constitution.
Which Article deals with freedom of religion?Article 18Article 19Article 20Article 21C) Article 20Article 20 guarantees freedom to profess and practice religion.
Under the Constitution of 1973, how many Fundamental Rights are provided?8101214C) 12The Constitution provides 12 Fundamental Rights (Articles 8–28).
Which Article deals with the Council of Common Interests (CCI)?Article 152Article 154Article 154Article 155B) Article 153Article 153 establishes the Council of Common Interests.
What is the minimum age required to become a Senator in Pakistan?30 years35 years40 years45 yearsA) 30 yearsA person must be at least 30 years old to become a Senator.
Which Article deals with the protection of minorities?Article 34Article 35Article 36Article 37C) Article 36Article 36 ensures the protection of minority rights.
Which Article deals with the National Security Council?Article 152AArticle 153AArticle 154AArticle 155AA) Article 152AArticle 152A provides for the National Security Council.
Who is the custodian of the Constitution of Pakistan?PresidentPrime MinisterSupreme CourtSenateC) Supreme CourtThe Supreme Court acts as the guardian and interpreter of the Constitution.
Which Article gives the right to education?Article 25AArticle 26AArticle 27AArticle 28AA) Article 25AArticle 25A guarantees free and compulsory education for children.
Who appoints the Judges of the High Court?Prime MinisterPresidentChief Justice of PakistanSenateB) PresidentJudges of the High Court are appointed by the President of Pakistan.
Which Article deals with Prohibition of Slavery?Article 11Article 12Article 13Article 14A) Article 11Article 11 declares that slavery and forced labour are prohibited.
Which Article states that no law shall be inconsistent with Islam?Article 225Article 226Article 227Article 228C) Article 227Article 227 ensures laws conform to Islamic injunctions
Who appoints the Chief Election Commissioner of Pakistan?Prime Minister alonePresidentSupreme CourtSenateB) PresidentThe Chief Election Commissioner is appointed by the President.
What is the quorum required for a session of the National Assembly?One-third of total membersOne-fourth of total membersHalf of total membersTwo-thirds of total membersB) One-fourth of total members: One-fourth of the total membership is required for quorum.
Which Article deals with the Islamic Ideology Council?Article 227Article 228Article 229Article 230B) Article 228Article 228 provides for the formation of the Council of Islamic Ideology.
. Which body resolves disputes between provinces?Supreme CourtNational AssemblyCouncil of Common InterestsSenateC) Council of Common InterestsThe CCI resolves disputes between the federation and provinces.
Which Article deals with the care of disabled persons?Article 35Article 36Article 37Article 38D) Article 38Article 38 covers social and economic well-being, including care of disabled persons.
Who can summon and prorogue Parliament?Prime MinisterSpeakerPresidentChief JusticeC) PresidentThe President has the authority to summon and prorogue Parliament.
Which Article deals with vote of no-confidence against the Prime Minister?Article 94Article 95Article 96Article 97B) Article 95Article 95 explains the procedure for a vote of no-confidence.
Which Article deals with the Auditor-General of Pakistan?Article 165Article 166Article 167Article 168D) Article 168Article 168 provides for the appointment of the Auditor-General.
Who chairs the Council of Common Interests (CCI)?PresidentPrime MinisterChief JusticeChairman SenateB) Prime MinisterThe Prime Minister chairs the Council of Common Interests.
Which Article deals with the Election Commission of Pakistan?Article 213Article 214Article 215Article 216A) Article 213Article 213 provides for the appointment of the Chief Election Commissioner and members.
Which Article deals with the National Finance Commission (NFC)?Article 160Article 161Article 162Article 163A) Article 160Article 160 provides for the National Finance Commission.
What majority is required to amend the Constitution of Pakistan?Simple majorityTwo-thirds majorityThree-fourths majorityAbsolute majorityB) Two-thirds majorityA constitutional amendment requires a two-thirds majority in Parliament.
Which Article deals with High Courts?Article 192Article 193Article 194Article 195A) Article 192Article 192 establishes the High Courts.
Which Article deals with the right to information?Article 18Article 19AArticle 20Article 21B) Article 19AArticle 19A guarantees the right to access information.
Who elects the President of Pakistan?National Assembly onlySenate onlyElectoral CollegePrime MinisterC) Electoral CollegeThe President is elected by an Electoral College consisting of Parliament and Provincial Assemblies.
Which Article deals with the Supreme Court of Pakistan?Article 170Article 175Article 185Article 190B) Article 175Article 175 establishes the Supreme Court and other courts.
Which Article deals with freedom to form associations?Article 16Article 17Article 18Article 19B) Article 17Article 17 guarantees the right to form associations or unions.
What is the total number of seats in the National Assembly of Pakistan?336342350360B) 342The National Assembly consists of 342 seats (including reserved seats).
Which Article deals with the appointment of Chief Ministers?Article 129Article 130Article 131Article 132B) Article 130Article 130 explains the appointment of the Chief Minister.
Which Article deals with the appointment of Governors?Article 101Article 102Article 103Article 104A) Article 101Article 101 explains the appointment of Provincial Governors.
Which house of Parliament cannot initiate a Money Bill?National AssemblySenateBoth HousesJoint SessionB) SenateA Money Bill can only be introduced in the National Assembly.
Which Article deals with emergency provisions?Article 232Article 240Article 250Article 260A) Article 232Article 232 explains Proclamation of Emergency.
Which Article deals with the Council of Common Interests (CCI)?Article 153Article 154Article 155Article 156A) Article 153Article 153 establishes the Council of Common Interests.
Who is the head of the Provincial Government?GovernorChief MinisterSpeakerPresidentB) Chief MinisterThe Chief Minister is the executive head of the province.
Which schedule of the Constitution contains the oath of President?First ScheduleSecond ScheduleThird ScheduleFourth ScheduleB) Second ScheduleThe oath of President is included in the Second Schedule.
Which Article deals with equality of citizens?Article 25Article 26Article 27Article 28A) Article 25Article 25 guarantees equality before law.
Who presides over the joint session of Parliament?Prime MinisterPresidentSpeaker of National AssemblyChairman SenateC) Speaker of National AssemblyThe Speaker presides over a joint sitting of Parliament.
What is the minimum age to become a Senator in Pakistan?25 years30 years35 years40 yearsB) 30 yearsA person must be at least 30 years old to become a Senator.
How many seats are reserved for women in the National Assembly?50607080C) 70There are 70 reserved seats for women in the National Assembly.
Who appoints the Chief Justice of Pakistan?Prime MinisterPresidentSpeakerSenateB) PresidentThe Chief Justice is appointed by the President of Pakistan.
Which Article deals with the Federal Legislative List?Article 141Article 142Article 143Article 144B) Article 142Article 142 explains the Federal Legislative List.
Who administers the oath to the President of Pakistan?Prime MinisterChief Justice of PakistanSpeaker National AssemblyChairman SenateB) Chief Justice of PakistanThe oath of the President is administered by the Chief Justice of Pakistan.
Which Article deals with the Fundamental Rights of citizens?Article 1 to 6Article 8 to 28Article 29 to 40Article 41 to 60B) Article 8 to 28Fundamental Rights are covered under Articles 8–28 of the Constitution.
How many Articles are there in the Constitution of Pakistan (1973)?250270280287D) 287The Constitution of Pakistan consists of 287 Articles.
Which institution supervises elections in Pakistan?Supreme CourtParliamentElection Commission of PakistanSenateC) Election Commission of PakistanThe Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) conducts and supervises elections.
What is the minimum age required to become the President of Pakistan?35 years40 years45 years50 yearsB) 40 yearsA person must be at least 40 years old to become President.
Which part of the Constitution deals with Islamic Provisions?Part IPart IIPart IIIPart IXB) Part IIPart II of the Constitution covers Islamic provisions.
Which Article deals with the independence of the judiciary?Article 175Article 184Article 190Article 199A) Article 175Article 175 establishes and guarantees the independence of the judiciary.
Who is the head of the Federation of Pakistan?Prime MinisterChief JusticePresidentSpeakerC) PresidentThe President is the constitutional head of the state.
What is the official name of Pakistan in the Constitution?Republic of PakistanIslamic Republic of PakistanFederal Republic of PakistanUnited States of PakistanB) Islamic Republic of PakistanArticle 1 names the country as Islamic Republic of Pakistan.
How many provinces are recognized in the Constitution of Pakistan?3456B) 4The Constitution recognizes Punjab, Sindh, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, and Balochistan.
Which Article deals with the appointment of the Prime Minister?Article 90Article 91Article 92Article 93B) Article 91Article 91 explains the appointment of the Prime Minister.
Who is the Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Pakistan?Prime MinisterChief of Army StaffPresidentDefence MinisterC) PresidentUnder the Constitution, the President is the Commander-in-Chief.
Who appoints the Governors of provinces?Prime MinisterChief MinisterPresidentChief JusticeC) PresidentProvincial Governors are appointed by the President of Pakistan.
What is the tenure of the National Assembly?4 years5 years6 years7 yearsB) 5 yearsThe National Assembly serves for five years unless dissolved earlier.
Which Article guarantees freedom of speech?Article 17Article 18Article 19Article 20C) Article 19Article 19 provides freedom of speech and expression.
What is the minimum age to become a Member of the National Assembly (MNA)?18 years) 21 years25 years30 yearsC) 25 yearsA person must be at least 25 years old to contest for the National Assembly.
Who can dissolve the National Assembly?Chief JusticePresidentSpeakerPrime MinisterB) PresidentThe President can dissolve the National Assembly under Article 58.
Which Article deals with the Objectives Resolution?Article 2AArticle 3Article 4Article 5A) Article 2AThe Objectives Resolution was made a substantive part of the Constitution through Article 2A.
How many members are there in the Senate of Pakistan?96100104110C) 104The Senate currently consists of 104 members.
Who is the head of the Cabinet in Pakistan?PresidentChief JusticePrime MinisterSpeakerC) Prime MinisterThe Prime Minister heads the Federal Cabinet.
Which Article declares Urdu as the national language of Pakistan?Article 251Article 240Article 230Article 260A) Article 251Article 251 deals with the national language of Pakistan.
Which body approves the Federal Budget?SenateNational AssemblySupreme CourtCouncil of Common InterestsB) National AssemblyThe Federal Budget must be approved by the National Assembly.
What is the tenure of the President of Pakistan?4 years5 years6 years7 yearsB) 5 yearsThe President holds office for five years.
Which Article defines the definition of the State?Article 1Article 2Article 226Article 260D) Article 260Article 260 contains definitions used in the Constitution.
Which body can amend the Constitution of Pakistan?Supreme CourtSenate onlyParliamentPresident aloneC) ParliamentConstitutional amendments are passed by Parliament.
Who is the executive head of the Government of Pakistan?PresidentPrime MinisterChief JusticeSpeakerB) Prime MinisterThe Prime Minister runs the executive branch of government.
Which Article deals with the Islamic way of life?Article 31Article 32Article 33Article 34A) Article 31Article 31 promotes the Islamic way of life in Pakistan