Constitution | MCQs

Explanation

Article 10-A of the Constitution deals with Right to fair trial

Explanation

The proposed all-India federation included 11 provinces of British India, 6 Chief Commissioners Provinces

The Government of India Act of 1935 was the last constitution of British India

The Government of India Act, of 1935 was an Act adapted from the Parliament of the United Kingdom.

It originally received royal assent in August 1935.

It was the longest Act of (the British) Parliament ever enacted until the Greater London Authority Act 1999 surpassed it.

ND27-7-2023

Explanation

The Eighteenth Amendment of the Constitution of Pakistan was passed by the National Assembly of Pakistan on April 8, 2010,

 removing the power of the President of Pakistan to dissolve the Parliament.

Explanation

The Objectives Resolution was adopted by the Constituent Assembly of Pakistan on March 12, 1949.

Prime Minister, Liaquat Ali Khan, had presented it in the assembly on March 7, 1949.

Out of 75 members of the assembly, 21 voted for it

The resolution, in its entirety, has been made part of the Constitution of Pakistan under Article 2(A)

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Quaid - i - Azam is the first President of the Constituent Assembly of Pakistan

Liaquat Ali Khan headed after the death of Jinnah for three years and produced the Objectives Resolution.

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During 5 meetings of First Constituent Assembly, the Objective Resolution was passed

ND5-5-2023

Explanation

The Senate of Pakistan ensures equal representation for all provinces, regardless of population size.

This system promotes federal balance and protects provincial interests in legislation.

After 18th Amendment  Senate consisted of 104 members 23 members  from each  province 

After 2024 election now Senate members are 96

Explanation

Pakistan’s Parliament consists of two houses: the Senate (upper house) and the National Assembly (lower house).

Both participate in the law-making process.

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Maulana Mufti Mahmood opposed the unconstitutional actions and military interventions by Iskander Mirza and Ayub Khan.

He was a strong voice for democracy and constitutional rule in Pakistan during their regimes.

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The Muslim League demanded constitutional reforms in India in 1927.

However, it was in 1906 that the Muslim League formally began to advocate for separate electorates and reserved seats in the Imperial Council, which were granted in the Indian Councils Act of 1909.

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The 1973 Constitution provides the framework for Pakistan’s political system, including the roles of the legislature, executive, and judiciary.

It declares Pakistan an Islamic republic.

It ensures fundamental rights, and establishes a parliamentary form of government.

Explanation

The 1973 Constitution of Pakistan declares the country as the Islamic Republic of Pakistan.

It ensures that laws align with Islam while functioning under a democratic parliamentary system.