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- A. General Tikka Khan
- B. None of these
- C. General Asghar Khan
- D. General Agha Muhammad Yahya Khan
Explanation: General Yahya Khan abrogated the 1962 Constitution on 25 March 1969 after assuming power under martial law.
Correct answer: General Agha Muhammad Yahya Khan- A. Seven years
- B. Six years
- C. Eight years
- D. None of these
Explanation: The Constitution was promulgated in June 1962 and abrogated in March 1969, so it remained operative for nearly seven years.
Correct answer: Seven years- A. Provisional Constitution Order of 1969
- B. Legal Frame Work Order of 1971
- C. Constitution of 1973
- D. None of these
Explanation: After Yahya Khan abrogated the 1962 Constitution, the Provisional Constitution Order of 1969 provided the temporary constitutional…
Correct answer: Provisional Constitution Order of 1969- A. Instrument
- B. Ordinance
- C. Bill
- D. None of theseConsult Local Attorneys
Explanation: Article 29 allowed the President to promulgate an ordinance when the National Assembly was not in session, giving it the force of an Act…
Correct answer: Ordinance- A. None of these
- B. Independence
- C. Self control
- D. Provincial autonomy
Explanation: The 1962 Constitution formally provided for provincial autonomy, although the presidential system and strong central authority limited its…
Correct answer: Provincial autonomy- A. Both A and B
- B. Bengali
- C. Urdu
- D. None of these
Explanation: The 1962 Constitution recognised both Urdu and Bengali as the national languages of Pakistan, reflecting the country’s two-wing structure…
Correct answer: Both A and B- A. Sixty years
- B. Sixty five years
- C. Sixty two years
- D. None of these
Explanation: A Supreme Court judge under the 1962 Constitution could hold office until attaining 65 years of age, unless he resigned or was removed…
Correct answer: Sixty five years- A. Federal Shariat Court
- B. Federal Court
- C. Supreme Court
- D. None of theseConsult Trial Lawyers
Explanation: The Supreme Court was the highest court under the 1962 Constitution. The Federal Shariat Court was created much later under the 1973…
Correct answer: Supreme Court- A. 5 years
- B. 4 years
- C. 6 years
- D. None of these
Explanation: The President’s term under the 1962 Constitution was five years. This was a fixed constitutional term and should not be confused with the…
Correct answer: 5 years- A. October
- B. December
- C. August
- D. None of these
Explanation: The Second Amendment in December 1963 changed the state’s name from the Republic of Pakistan to the Islamic Republic of Pakistan.
Correct answer: December1251. The Constitution of 1962, provided Federation consisting centre and _________________ provinces?
- A. 1
- B. 3
- C. 2
- D. None of these
Explanation: The 1962 Constitution retained Pakistan as a federation of two provinces, East Pakistan and West Pakistan, alongside the central government.
Correct answer: 2- A. None of these
- B. Prime-Minister
- C. Speaker
- D. President
Explanation: Article 13 of the 1962 Constitution provided the procedure for impeachment and removal of the President.
Correct answer: President- A. 40 years
- B. 35 years
- C. 45 years
- D. None of these
Explanation: A presidential candidate under the 1962 Constitution had to be at least 35 years old.
Correct answer: 35 years- A. 18 years
- B. 20 years
- C. 21 years
- D. None of these
Explanation: The minimum voting age under the 1962 Constitution was 21 years. The voting age was later reduced to 18 years under subsequent…
Correct answer: 21 years- A. Parliamentary
- B. None of these
- C. None of the above
- D. Presidential
Explanation: The 1962 Constitution replaced the parliamentary model with a presidential system, concentrating executive authority in the President.
Correct answer: Presidential- A. O.XXVII-A
- B. O.XXVII
- C. O.XXVIII
- D. None of the these
Explanation: Order XXVII-A applies where a suit involves a substantial question concerning the interpretation of the Constitution or the validity of…
Correct answer: O.XXVII-A- A. Attorney General
- B. Advocate General
- C. Both A and B
- D. None of the these
Explanation: Where a suit involves constitutional interpretation and a question affecting the Federal Government, notice is served on the…
Correct answer: Attorney General- A. None of above
- B. 4th and 5th
- C. 6th and 7th
- D. 2nd and 3rd
Explanation: The Twentieth Amendment made changes connected with the Election Commission and caretaker governments, including amendments to the Second…
Correct answer: 2nd and 3rd- A. None of above
- B. 8
- C. 9
- D. 7
Explanation: The Twentieth Amendment amended seven constitutional Articles, mainly concerning the Election Commission, its appointments and caretaker…
Correct answer: 7- A. 6
- B. 7
- C. 8
- D. None of above
Explanation: The Nineteenth Amendment amended six Articles of the Constitution, largely refining the judicial-appointment framework introduced by the…
Correct answer: 6