Parliament | MCQs

Explanation

When the National Assembly and Senate of Pakistan are referred together, they are termed as Majlis-e-Shoora (Parliament).

It is the formal name for Pakistan's legislative body.

Explanation

Total Seats: 342

Opposition votes against Imran Khan: 174

Imran Khan removed under: Article 95

Date: 10th April 2022

Explanation

Khalil Tahir is the current Minister for Parliamentary Affairs of Punjab.

Party name: Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz)

Appointed on 7th March 2024

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Quoram for National Assembly is 1/4.

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Quorum- means the minimum number of members required to be present at a sitting of the. 

The quorum to constitute a Meeting shall be one-fourth of the total membership of the Assembly or the Committee.

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A Member of the National Assembly is called MNA

National Assembly is the lower  house of parliament 

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Asad Qaiser served: Speaker of the National Assembly (August 2018 to April 2022)

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Dismissal Date: 03-04-2022

Termed the motion: against Article 5 of the Constitution

Motion submitted on: 08-03-2022 (by opposition parties)

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Total number of seats in the National Assembly of Pakistan: 336

votes needed the Prime Minister of Pakistan to win the confidence vote: 168

Under which article: Article 58
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According to the official sources on 05 Nov 2018, it was declared that Sherry Rehman is PPP parliamentary leader in senate

Sherry Rehman gave Nishan-i-Imtiaz: March 2013 (during the PPP government)

Sherry Rehman of PPP Served: Pakistan’s ambassador to the US (2011 to 2013)

She is currently serving as the Federal Minister for the Ministry of Climate Change.

ND7-5-2023

Explanation

Senate members are 100 till the 2023 election.

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

It becomes 342 after the 26th amendment

National Assembly is the lower  house of parliament 

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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RY 10-01-2023

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Explanation

A person shall be disqualified from being elected or chosen as, and from being a member of the parliament if:

• He is an undischarged insolvent
• He holds an office of profits in the service of Pakistan
• He has been convicted for any offence involving moral turpitude