Who is responsible to appoint all the highest officials of the government, such as CJP and other judges, chief of armed forces, attorney General, members of various institutions.
Correct answer: B. President
- A. PM
- B. President
- C. Cabinet
- D. All of the above
Explanation
The President formally appoints several senior constitutional office-holders, including judges, the service chiefs, and the Attorney-General, usually on the advice of the Prime Minister where the Constitution requires it. Thus the formal appointing authority is the President, not the Cabinet as a body.
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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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