Basic Democracy was introduced by__________?
Correct answer: C. Ayub Khan
- A. Zulfikar Ali Bhutto
- B. Liaquat Ali Khan
- C. Ayub Khan
- D. Mohammad Ali Bogra
Explanation
Ayub Khan introduced the Basic Democracies system in 1959 as a local-government and indirect electoral framework. It also supplied the electoral college used under the 1962 constitutional system.
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About Constitution of 1962
Introduced under President Ayub Khan, the 1962 Constitution established a presidential system, a federal structure and indirect elections through the Basic Democracies system. It covers the president's extensive powers, the unicameral legislature, Islamic provisions, provincial administration and the constitutional changes that preceded its abrogation in 1969.
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