On which date was the Constitution of 1973 enforced?
Correct answer: B. 14 August 1973
- A. 23 March 1973
- B. 14 August 1973
- C. 12 April 1973
- D. 1 July 1973
Explanation
The Constitution of 1973 was passed by the National Assembly on 12 April 1973 and came into force on 14 August 1973. It is Pakistan’s first constitution framed by an elected assembly with consensus among all parliamentary parties, and it established a federal parliamentary system.
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About Constitution of 1973
The 1973 Constitution created a federal parliamentary system with a president as head of state, a prime minister as head of government and a bicameral Parliament. It covers fundamental rights, provincial representation, Islamic provisions, the Council of Islamic Ideology, emergency powers and the relationship between the federation and provinces.
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