Ayub Khan | MCQs

Explanation

After the imposition of Martial Law in 1958,

General Muhammad Ayub Khan introduced the concept of basic democracy through the Basic Democracy Order, in 1959.

On 26 October, Ayub Khan announces his system of 80,000 Basic Democrats

The voting was to be indirect, as the President had to be elected by the 80,000 "basic democrats", who made up the Electoral College.

The electoral system was made indirect, and the `Basic Democrats', for both wings were declared Electoral College for the purpose of electing the Assemblies and the President.

(40,000 from each East & West Pakistan).

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Explanation

Muhammad Ayub Khan was the second President of Pakistan

From 27 October 1958 – 25 March 1969

He died in Islamabad in April 1974.

He enforced a new constitution in Pakistan on 8th June 1962

He was born on 14 May 1907 in Rehana

Khan's election symbol was Red Rose

He went on to study at Aligarh Muslim University (AMU)

He was an army general who seized the presidency from Iskander Mirza in a coup in 1958

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Explanation

Pakistan's second Presidential Elections were held on 2 January 1965.

There were four candidates: Ayub Khan, Fatima Jinnah and two obscure people with no party affiliation.

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On 7 October 1958 Martial law was declared by Ayub Khan.

He removed Iskander Mirza and took over the office as president of Pakistan.

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History:

President Ayub Khan resigned from office on March 25, 1969.

Ayub Khan was the commander-in-chief of the Pakistan Army.

And became the president of Pakistan after President Iskandar Ali Mirza in 1958.

He was the second president of Pakistan, serving from 1958 to 1969.

He was succeeded by General Yahya Khan.

Explanation

A rare image of a 1965 presidential election poster.

The contest was held between the incumbent Ayub Hahn (Convention Muslim League / Symbol Rose) and Mrs.

Fatima Jinnah (Opposition Joint Party / Lantern).

Ayub won in most cities. Jinna won the Karachi and Dhaka championships.

Explanation

The Constitution of 1962 was promulgated by President Ayub Khan on 1 March 1962 and finally came into effect on 8 June 1962.

Presidental system of government was introduced in 1962 constitutions
Urdu and Bengali Was The Official Language Declared In the 1962 Constitution
Iskandar Ali Mirza, the first president of Pakistan abrogated the constitution of 1956 on 07-October-1958.
Ayoub Khan was made chief of martial law after this abrogation
Ayoub Khan enforced the new constitution on 8th June 1962
Yahiya Khan abrogated the 1962 constitution and became CMLA

Explanation

Introduced by Ayub Khan’s government as the first major land reform in Pakistan.

Regulation 64 of 1959 limited land ownership to:

• 500 acres of irrigated land, or
• 1,000 acres of unirrigated land, or
• A maximum of 36,000 Produce Index Units (PIU) — whichever was greater.

Explanation

Convention Muslim League was formed in 1962 by supporters of President Ayub Khan.

It backed Ayub's Basic Democracies system and became the government party during his rule.