Pakistan | MCQs

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Constitution of 1973

Zulifqar Ali Bhutto introduced new constitution in Pakistan on August 14, 1973.

According to 1973 constitution, both national assembly and senate elect president for Pakistan whereas the prime minister is selected by national assembly.

Bicameral Legislature system was introduced for the first time in Pakistan in the constitution of 1973.

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1956 Constitution

March 23, 1956 by PM Chaudhry Mohammad Ali + GG Iskander Mirza

1962 Constitution

8th June 1962 by President Ayub Khan.

1973 Constitution

14th Aug 1973, by Zulfikar Ali Bhutto

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After Pakistan's first ever general elections the 1973 Constitution was created by an elected Parliament.

The Constitution declared Pakistan an Islamic Republic and Islam as the state religion.

The 1973 Constitution recognizes Urdu as Pakistan's only national language.

1973 Constitution contained 280 articles, 07 schedules and 12 chapters with Objective Resolution.

Effective date: 14 August 1973

Drafted by the Government of Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto

ND5-5-2023

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The Gwadar Port is situated on the Arabian Sea at Gwadar in the Balochistan province of Pakistan

The Gwadar Port was Opened: in 2002;

Pakistan purchased Gwadar Port from Oman on 8th September 1958.

Gwadar officially became part of Pakistan on 8th December 1958.

Gwadar remained under Omani rule for 174 years from 1783 -1958 

Gwadar Port is situated on the Arabian Sea at Gwadar in Balochistan province.

Opened: 2002

On 18 February 2013, Pakistan awarded a contract for construction and operation of Gwadar Port to a Chinese state-owned enterprise.

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All important Question Related to " Separate Electorate" 

Indian Councils Act of 1909, also called Morley-Minto Reforms

Minto-Morley Reforms Muslim's demand for a separate electorate was incorporated

In 12 March 1909 the Morley-Minto Changes allowed partitioned electorates to Muslims.

This Act further extended democratic participation by increasing the size of the legislative councils, both Central and provincial.

27 out of add up to 60 members were to be chosen and 5 seats were saved for the Muslims.

Indian Council Act 1909 separate electorate for Muslims was accepted

on 28 August 1928 Nehru Report rejected the demand for a separate electorate

Congress and other Hindu bodies opposed the separate electorate

ND30-4-2023

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Faisal Karim Kundi 

Party name: PPP

Predecessor: Haji Ghulam Ali

KP governor since: 04 May 2024

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AGM 18-12-2022

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205,344 sq Km, is the total area of the Punjab Province.

They occupy the Northeastern part of Pakistan.

They cover 26%  (25.8%) of the total area of Pakistan.

It is the Second largest area-wise

There are 36 districts in Punjab.

There are 9 Divisions in Punjab.

Additional Information:

The total area of Pakistan is 881,913 km²

140,914 sq Km, is the total area of Sindh Province

13,297 km² is the total area of Azad Kashmir

347,190 sq Km is the total area of the Balochistan Province

74,521 Sq Km, is the total area of Khyber Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KPK)

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