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- A. In the hand of Centre
- B. In the hands of Provinces
- C. Non of These
- D. Divided between A and B
Explanation: The 1956 Constitution established a federal structure, so governmental powers were distributed between the Centre and the provinces.
Correct answer: Divided between A and B- A. In the name of Islam
- B. In the name of peoples
- C. In the name of Pakistan
- D. Non of TheseSend Money Overseas
Explanation: The Constitution stated that the people of Pakistan, through their chosen representatives, adopted, enacted, and gave the Constitution to…
Correct answer: In the name of peoples- A. 240 Articles 10 parts
- B. 280 Articles 7 parts
- C. 234 Articles 13 parts
- D. Non of These
Explanation: The 1956 Constitution contained 234 Articles arranged into 13 Parts. The other listed combinations do not match its structure.
Correct answer: 234 Articles 13 parts- A. Urdu and English
- B. Urdu and Hindi
- C. Non of These
- D. Urdu and Bengali
Explanation: The 1956 Constitution recognized Urdu and Bengali as the national languages, reflecting the linguistic status of both wings of Pakistan.
Correct answer: Urdu and Bengali- A. Uni Cameral
- B. Bi cameral
- C. Tri Cameral
- D. Non of These
Explanation: The 1956 Constitution established a unicameral legislature consisting of one chamber, the National Assembly.
Correct answer: Uni Cameral- A. One
- B. Three
- C. Two
- D. Non of These
Explanation: Fundamental Rights were set out in Part II of the 1956 Constitution, alongside the Principles of Policy.
Correct answer: Two- A. Non of These
- B. Republic of Pakistan
- C. None of the above
- D. Islamic Republic of Pakistan
Explanation: The 1956 Constitution gave Pakistan the formal name Islamic Republic of Pakistan, marking the country’s transition from a dominion to an…
Correct answer: Islamic Republic of Pakistan- A. Peoples
- B. President
- C. Prime Minister
- D. Non of These
Explanation: The Constitution was framed and adopted in the name of the people, as expressed by the Constituent Assembly’s opening formula, “We, the…
Correct answer: Peoples- A. Presidential Form
- B. Parliamentary From
- C. Dictatorship
- D. Non of These
Explanation: The 1956 Constitution adopted a parliamentary form of government, making the Prime Minister and cabinet responsible to the legislature.
Correct answer: Parliamentary From- A. Non of These
- B. Double
- C. Both (a) and (b)
- D. Single
Explanation: The Constitution provided for single citizenship of Pakistan rather than separate provincial citizenship.
Correct answer: Single- A. 340
- B. Non of These
- C. 240
- D. 310
Explanation: The National Assembly had 310 members: 300 general seats, divided equally between East and West Pakistan, plus 10 seats reserved for…
Correct answer: 310- A. October, 1958
- B. June, 1956
- C. July, 1956
- D. Non of These
Explanation: President Iskander Mirza abrogated the 1956 Constitution on 7 October 1958, so the month given in option a is correct.
Correct answer: October, 1958- A. Part one
- B. Part two
- C. Part three
- D. Non of These
Explanation: Fundamental Rights were set out in Part II of the 1956 Constitution, alongside the Principles of Policy.
Correct answer: Part two- A. Unitary
- B. Non of These
- C. Both A and B
- D. Federal
Explanation: The 1956 Constitution established Pakistan as a federal state, distributing legislative powers between the centre and the provinces.
Correct answer: Federal- A. 40
- B. 35
- C. 45
- D. Non of These
Explanation: A candidate for President under the 1956 Constitution had to be at least 40 years old.
Correct answer: 40- A. Presidential
- B. Parliamentary
- C. None of the above
- D. Non of These
Explanation: The 1956 Constitution adopted a parliamentary form of government, with the President as constitutional head and the Prime Minister…
Correct answer: Parliamentary- A. 2
- B. 5
- C. 3
- D. Non of These
Explanation: Article 3 of the 1956 Constitution defined the term State. Article 2 dealt with the state religion, while Article 5 concerned loyalty to…
Correct answer: 3- A. 23rd March, 1956
- B. 14th Aug, 1956
- C. 23rd Feb, 1956
- D. Non of These
Explanation: The 1956 Constitution came into force on 23 March 1956, Pakistan Day. Its enforcement date should not be confused with the date on which…
Correct answer: 23rd March, 1956- A. Kinds of Civil Courts
- B. Definitions
- C. Kinds of Court's staffs
- D. None of above
Explanation: Section 2 is the interpretation provision, so it defines terms used in the Ordinance.
Correct answer: Definitions- A. 26
- B. 27
- C. 28
- D. None of above
Explanation: The West Pakistan Civil Courts Ordinance, 1962 contains 28 sections, followed by its Schedule.
Correct answer: 28