Under the Constitution of Pakistan, which institution has the power to make laws for the Federation on matters within the Federal Legislative List?
Correct answer: A. The Parliament
- A. The Parliament
- B. The Federal Cabinet
- C. The Supreme Court
- D. The Election Commission
Explanation
Parliament exercises the federal legislative power and consists of the President, the National Assembly and the Senate. The Federal Cabinet assists in policy and administration but does not itself constitute the federal legislature.
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