Constitution | MCQs

Explanation

The eighth amendment changed Pakistan's system of government from a parliamentary democracy to a semi-presidential system.

The eighth amendment strengthened the authority of the President and also granted additional powers to dismiss the elected Prime Minister's government.

Explanation

The Twentieth Amendment Bill to the Constitution of Pakistan  was passed by the National Assembly of Pakistan on February 14, 2012.

Signed by president on 28 Feb 2012 

Explanation

• The Upper House of Parliament of Pakistan is Senate.
• The Lower House of Parliament of Pakistan is National Assembly.
• The Parliament of Pakistan is bicameral.
• Article 50 of the Constitution states that the Parliament of Pakistan consists of the President and Prime Minister.
• Two Houses are known as:
•             The National Assembly (Lower House)
•             The Senate (Upper House)

Explanation

The Cabinet Mission Plan, proposed in 1946, was a plan to establish a three-tiered federal government in British India: 

1. Central government: Limited to power over defense, foreign relations, currency, and communication 
2. Groups of provinces: Three groups, A, B, and C, focused on the three parts of India: Northwest India, Eastern India, and central portions of India 
3. Individual provinces: Placed at the bottom of the structure

Explanation

• Article 257 of the 1973 Constitution of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan deals with the State of Jammu and Kashmir.
• It states that when the people of Jammu and Kashmir decide to accede to Pakistan, their relationship will be determined according to the wishes of the people of that State.

Explanation

The National Assembly approved the 1973 Constitution on April 10, 1973

• and it came into effect on August 14, 1973.

• Zulfikar Ali Bhutto was the Prime Minister of Pakistan from this date

• and Fazal Ilahi Chaudhry was appointed as the President of Pakistan.

This Constitution is called the Constitution of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan 1973

Additional information:

1. The constitution of 1956 was abrogated by Iskander Mirza (7 October 1958)

2. The Constitution of 1962 was abrogated by Yahya Khan (26th March 1969)

3.  Constitution of 1973 (Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto)

Explanation

Sardar Sanaullah Khan Zehri  is a Pakistani politician

 Chief Minister of Balochistan from 24 December 2015 to 9 December 2017.

Zehri was the central president of the Pakistan Muslim League's Balochistan branch

He left the PML-N on 7 November 2020

Born 4 August 1961 Khuzdar,  Pakistan

Explanation

 In 2010, there was a significant amendment to the Constitution to include an explicit right to information under Article 19-A, guaranteeing that “Every citizen shall have the right to have access to information in all matters of public importance subject to regulation and reasonable restrictions imposed by law.”

Explanation

The present constitution of Pakistan was adopted on 14 August 1973 by ZA Bhatto

اس ٹاپک کے متعلق انتہائی اہم سوالات پڑھیں

Constitution 1973

Explanation

پاکستان کے پہلے وزیر اعظم نوابزادہ لیاقت علی خان ، اپنے چار سالہ دور حکومت میں ملک کو کوئی آئین یا دستور تو نہ دے سکے تھے

لیکن ایک قرارداد مقاصد ضرور دی تھی جو دستور ساز اسمبلی نے 12 مارچ 1949ء کو منظور کی تھی۔

اس کا مسودہ علامہ شبیر احمد عثمانی نے تیار کیا تھا۔