Judicial System | MCQs

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Justice Sardar Muhammad Shamim Khan has been appointed as Chief Justice of Gilgit-Baltistan on 04 November, 2022 and he took his oath on 05 November, 2022

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The composition of various High Courts in Pakistan:

1. Lahore High Court: A total of 60 judges, including the Chief Justice and additional judges.
2. Sindh High Court: Consists of a Chief Justice and 27 other judges.
3. Peshawar High Court: Consists of a Chief Justice and 30 other judges.
4. Islamabad High Court: Consists of a Chief Justice and 11 other judges.
5. Balochistan High Court: Consists of a Chief Justice and 15 other judges.

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The Chief Justice of Pakistan and each of other judges of the Supreme Court shall be appointed by the President in accordance with Article 175A, inserted through 18th and 19th Constitutional amendments.

In the light of this provision “The Supreme Court (Number of Judges) Act, 1997” has determined that the number of the Judges of the Supreme Court of Pakistan other than the Chief Justice shall be sixteen.

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The Supreme Judicial Council is comprised of 5 members:

• Chief Justice of Pakistan.
  
• Two next most Senior judges of the supreme court.
  
• Two most Senior Chief Justices of High Court.

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The Supreme Judicial Council of Pakistan is a body of judges empowered under Article 209 of the constitution of Pakistan to hear cases of misconduct against judges.

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The Supreme Judicial Council is comprised of 5 members.

• Chief Justice of Pakistan.
  
• Two next most Senior judges of the supreme court.
  
• Two most Senior Chief Justices of High Court.

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The Supreme Judicial Council of Pakistan is a body of judges empowered under Article 209 of the constitution of Pakistan to hear cases of misconduct against judges.

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Here before means کے سامنے

He will appear before the judge means وہ جج کے سامنے پیش ہوگا

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The word "Before" means In Front Of.

Before سامنے

مقدمہ جج کے سامنے رکھا گیا۔

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Passage for Reading Comprehension: According to the constitution, Pakistan has three branches of government: The Legislative Branch, the Executive Branch, and the Judiciary Branch. The Legislative Branch makes the laws, the Executive carries out the laws, and the Judiciary evaluates and interprets the laws. The Legislative Branch, or Parliament, has two houses: the National Assembly and the Senate. The National Assembly of Pakistan is the country’s sovereign legislative body. It makes laws for the federation and keeps a check over the Executive. The Senate is the body that represents the provinces and promotes a feeling of equality, peace, and harmony, which are essential for the growth and prosperity of a nation. The Supreme Court is the highest court of Pakistan.

1. The similar meaning of the word ‘Evaluate’ is?

Assess means اندازہ لگائیں

Evaluate means تشخیص کریں

2. The similar meaning of the word ‘Interpret’ is?

Explain means وضاحت کریں

Interpret means تشریح کریں

3. The similar meaning of the word ‘Sovereign’ is?

Main means اہم

Sovereign means خودمختار

4. The opposite meaning of the word ‘Harmony’ is?

Tension means تناؤ

Harmony means ہم آہنگی

5. The opposite meaning of the word ‘Essential’ is?

Unnecessary means غیر ضروری

Essential means ضروری

6. According to the constitution, the government in Pakistan has ______? 

3 Branches

7. The Branch that makes the laws is _______?

The Legislative Branch

8. The Branch which carries out the law is ______?

The Executive Branch

9. The Branch which evaluates and interprets law is _______?

The Judiciary Branch

10. The Legislative Branch is also called ______?

Parliament

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