Election | MCQs

Explanation

• The Pakistan Peoples Party won a total of 86 seats in the 1970 elections.
• 81 of these seats were general seats, and five were women's seats.
• All of the Pakistan Peoples Party's seats were won in West Pakistan.
• The party did not win any seats in East Pakistan.

Explanation

A referendum on allowing Pervez Musharraf to continue as President for five years was held in Pakistan on April 30, 2002.

This referendum was part of Musharraf's efforts to legitimize his rule after he seized power in a military coup in October 1999.

The Supreme Court of Pakistan confirmed the legitimacy of this referendum.

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Benazir Bhutto

• Born: June 21, 1953, in Karachi.
• Assassinated: December 27, 2007, in Rawalpindi.
• Spouse: Asif Ali Zardari (1987–2007).
• Party: Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP).
• Children: Bilawal Bhutto Zardari, Bakhtawar Bhutto Zardari, Aseefa Bhutto Zardari.
• Education: Lady Margaret Hall (1973–1977).

Political Career:

• Sworn in as First Woman Prime Minister of Pakistan on December 2, 1988.
• First term as Prime Minister: 1988 to 1990.
• Second term as Prime Minister: 1993 to 1996.
• Farooq Laghari dissolved her second government.
• Served as the 11th and 13th Prime Minister of Pakistan.

Education Details:

• Nursery School: Lady Jennings Nursery School in Karachi.
• College: Radcliffe College
• University: University of Oxford

Explanation

The correct formula to calculate a winner's election percentage is:

(Winner’s votes ÷ Total votes) × 10

Explanation

The All India Muslim League won 30 seats in the 1945 Legislative Elections.

The Muslim League won all Muslim constituencies, but failed to win any other seats.

The Indian National Congress emerged as the largest party, winning 57 of the 102 elected seats.

Explanation

Fatima Jinnah was the opponent of Ayoub Khan.

Election held in January 1965.

Explanation

Legislative elections were held in East Bengal between 8 and 12 March 1954,

the first since Pakistan became an independent country in 1947.

The opposition United Front led by the Awami League and Krishak Sramik Party won a landslide victory with 223 of the 309 seats.

The Muslim League Chief Minister of East Pakistan Nurul Amin was defeated in his own constituency by Khaleque Nawaz Khan by over 7,000 votes,

all the Muslim League ministers lost their seats.

The United Front cabinet was formed on 15 May 1954 under the leadership of Sher-e-Bangla A. K. Fazlul Huq (CM). 

Explanation

The National Assembly of the parliament consists of 336 members old was 342 reducing KPK from 61 to 55.

A member of the National Assembly is called MNA

Senate is the Upper house of parliament 

According to Article 51 (1) and 3(a) of the Constitution of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan

Article 51. (1) There shall be [three hundred and thirty-six] seats for members in the National Assembly, including seats reserved for women and non-Muslims.

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