Constitution | MCQs

Explanation

Pakistan's Constitution includes provisions, particularly in Article 11 and Article 37(e).

It prohibit the employment of children and women in vocations unsuited to their age or sex.

It ensuring protection against hazardous work conditions.

Explanation

Article 11 of Pakistan's Constitution prohibits all forms of forced labor.

It ensures that no person can be compelled to work against their will except under certain conditions like community service or compulsory military service.

Explanation

At the time of the 1973 Constitution making, the National Assembly had 210 seats (200 for general members and 10 reserved for women).

This structure was part of the constitutional framework established in Pakistan.

The Current National Assembly seats are 336.

Explanation

Sales Tax Act, 1990 replaced the 1951 Act and introduced VAT model for taxation of goods.

Being a matter not included in the Federal Legislative List or the Concurrent Legislative List in the Constitution,

sales tax on services remained in the Provincial domain.

Explanation

Under the 1956 Constitution, Parliament was unicameral (one House).

Legislative powers vested in the Parliament,

which consisted of the President and the National Assembly comprising 300 Members

divided equally between East and West Pakistan.

The cabinet was presided over by the Prime Minister.

The Constitution declared that there would be only one house of parliament known as the National Assembly.

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History
Parliament has __01__ House in the 1956 constitution.
Parliament has __01__ House in 1962 constitution.

Parliament has __02__ House in 1973 constitution.

Explanation

A monarch is a head of state for life or until abdication, and therefore the head of state of a monarchy

Explanation

WHO’s 1948 Constitution declared that “the enjoyment of the highest attainable standard of health is one of the fundamental rights of every human being,” 

World Bank Important question:

World Bank established: July 1944

World Bank was established during: the Bretton Woods Conference

World Bank Members: 189

World Bank's aim: to provide loans and grants for various projects

World Bank headquarters: Washington, USA

Explanation

On 24 May 2022, Hungary's Parliament amended the country's constitution to enable the government to introduce a special legal order and declare a state of emergency in case of an armed conflict, war or humanitarian disaster in a neighboring country.

Explanation

1973 constitution promulgated on 14 August 1973 

Written Constitution

Federal Constitution

Parliamentary form of Government

Bicameral Legislature

Rigid Constitution

National language Urdu

Explanation

About Senate of Pakistan

Senate: Upper House of Pakistan

Senate in Urdu: ایوان بالا

Formation: 1973

Original members: 45

Raised to 63: 1977

Raised 87: 2 March, 1985

Raised to 100: 2002

First Hindu Woman Senator: Kirshna Kumari

Half of the Senate members retire after: 3 years

Members term: 6 years

Head of Senate is called: Chairman

National Assembly & Senate: Makes up the Parliament of Pakistan

Seats for each province: 23

Baluchistan Women Seats: 4

Sindh Women Seats: 4

KPK Women Seats: 4

Punjab Women Seats: 4

ICT Women Seat: 1

Total Women Seats: 17

Senate elections: after 3 years

First woman deputy chairperson: Dr Noor Jahan Panezai

Youngest chairman senate: Sadiq Sanjrani

First chairman Senate: Habib Ullah Khan