Govern | MCQs

Explanation

یزید نے حضرت مسلم بن عقیل رضی اللہ عنہ کی کوفہ آمد کی اطلاع پر عبداللہ بن زیاد (ابن زیاد) کو کوفہ کا گورنر مقرر کیا۔

ابن زیاد نے تدبیر سے حالات قابو میں کیے اور حضرت مسلم بن عقیل کو شہید کر دیا، جس سے واقعہ کربلا کی راہ ہموار ہوئی۔

Explanation

The five ministers from the Muslim League for the interim Government were:

• Liaquat Ali Khan.
• Abdur Rab Nishtar.
• Ibrahim Ismail Chundrigar.
• Raja Ghazanfar Ali Khan.
• Jogendra Nath Mandal.

These members were joined at the request of Lord Wavell.

Jawaharlal Nehru was the Prime Minister 

Liaqat Ali Khan was assigned the portfolio of Finance

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Additional Information:

Lord Wavell wrote letters to Nehru and Jinnah on July 22, 1946, and invited them to join an “Interim Coalition Government.”

He suggested that there would be 14 members in the cabinet:

• 6 of them from Congress,
• 5 from the Muslim League,
• 3 would represent the minority parties

Explanation

The 1956 constitution provides for a Parliamentary form of government with all the executive powers in the hands of the Prime Minister.

Constitution of 1956 · Pakistan was declared as the Islamic Republic

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Both Urdu and Bengali were declared as official and national languages of Pakistan in the 1956 constitution

All important questions of  "the 1956 constitution"

1956 constitution is promulgated on 23 March 1956

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Iskander Mirza abrogated the 1956 constitution

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In 1956 the designation of Governor General changed to President

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40 years was the age prescribed for president in the 1956 constitution

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The Constitution of 1956 contained 234 articles divided into thirteen parts and six schedules

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The constitution of 1956 remained implemented for 2 years 6 months and 14 days.

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1956 constitution legislature was Unicameral

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The Constitution of 1956 provided for a federal system with the principle of parity between East Pakistan and West Pakistan

ND16-1-2023

Explanation

Khawja Nazimuddin served as the Governor General of Pakistan from 1948 to 1951 and then as the Prime Minister from 1951 to 1953.

The simultaneously Iskandar Mirza served as the Governor General from 1956 to 1958 and then as the President of Pakistan from 1958 to 1959.

Explanation

Explanation

Warren Hastings was governor general of Bengal from 1772 to 1785.

Confused Questions

First Governor of Bengal:

Robert Clive

first Governor-General of Bengal was

Warren Hastings

first Governor-General of India was

William Bentinck

Who was the first viceroy of India?

Lord Canning

Who was the last Viceroy of India?

Lord Mountbatten

Explanation

The Constitution transformed the Governor-General of Pakistan into the President of Pakistan (as head of state) on 1956

IMPORTANT QUESTION

1956 constitution is promulgated on 23 March 1956

The official name "Islamic Republic of Pakistan" was selected for the state of Pakistan in the 1956 constitution.

Islam is declared the state religion of Pakistan.

The Constituent Parliament passed it on  February 29, 1956, and entered into force on  March 23, 1956, proclaiming Pakistan as the Islamic Republic.

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In respect of religion what term was set for President and Prime Minister in the 1956 constitution: He must be a Muslim ( this condition applies only to the president. pm may be non-muslim)

ND22-7-2023

Explanation

Senate chairman as acting president of Pakistan in absence of president

 Speaker national assembly as acting Prime Minister of Pakistan in the absence of PM

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 military is a part of the state apparatus but not a formal branch of government.

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

A state has four essential elements:

1. Population
2. Territory
3. Government
4. Sovereignty

These elements are necessary for a political entity to be recognized as a state under international law.