Parliamentary Procedures | MCQs

Explanation

Pakistan has three branches of government:

1. The Legislative Branch makes the laws.
2. The Executive Branch carries out the laws.
3. The Judiciary Branch evaluates and interprets the laws.

The Legislative Branch, or Parliament, has two houses: the National Assembly and the Senate

1. National Assembly: It makes laws for the federation and keeps a check over the Executive. 

2. The Senate is the body that represents the provinces and promotes a feeling of equality, peace, and harmony.

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 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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Explanation

On 08-03-2022, the opposition, submitted a resolution of no-confidence against Prime Minister Imran Khan. Under the Constitution, National Assembly Speaker Asad Qaiser is bound to convene the assembly session within 14 days after submission of the requisition notice.

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