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  • A. 1st June, 1975
  • B. 14th August, 1975
  • C. 21st November, 1975
  • D. None of above

Explanation: The Fourth Amendment to the 1973 Constitution was enacted on 21 November 1975.

Correct answer: 21st November, 1975
  • A. None of above
  • B. 13th March, 1975
  • C. 13th April, 1976
  • D. 13th February, 1975

Explanation: The Third Amendment was enacted on 13 February 1975. It mainly extended the period of preventive detention permitted under the Constitution.

Correct answer: 13th February, 1975
  • A. 17th September, 1974
  • B. 21st August, 1974
  • C. 21st September, 1974
  • D. None of above

Explanation: The Second Amendment was made on 17 September 1974 and constitutionally declared the Ahmadi community to be non-Muslim.

Correct answer: 17th September, 1974
  • A. Fifth
  • B. Fourth
  • C. Third
  • D. None of above

Explanation: The oath for the office of President is set out in the Third Schedule, which contains the prescribed constitutional oaths for several…

Correct answer: Third
  • A. None of above
  • B. 3
  • C. 4
  • D. 2

Explanation: The First Schedule is divided into two parts, dealing with laws and provisions exempted from the operation of Article 8.

Correct answer: 2
  • A. President
  • B. Prime Minister
  • C. None of above
  • D. None of above

Explanation: Article 232 authorizes the President to proclaim an emergency when the security of Pakistan is threatened by war, external aggression or…

Correct answer: President
  • A. Hijri Calendar
  • B. Gregorian
  • C. None of above
  • D. None of above

Explanation: Article 263 provides that, unless the context requires otherwise, periods of time under the Constitution are reckoned according to the…

Correct answer: Gregorian
  • A. None of above
  • B. 253
  • C. 254
  • D. 251

Explanation: Article 251 declares Urdu to be the national language of Pakistan, while also permitting the continued use of English for official…

Correct answer: 251
  • A. 256
  • B. 250
  • C. 260
  • D. None of above

Explanation: Article 256 prohibits private organizations capable of functioning as military organizations and declares any such organization illegal.

Correct answer: 256
  • A. 252
  • B. 242
  • C. 262
  • D. None of above

Explanation: Article 242 deals with the establishment and functions of Public Service Commissions.

Correct answer: 242
  • A. 236
  • B. 238
  • C. 238-A
  • D. None of above

Explanation: Article 238 provides the constitutional procedure for amendment of the Constitution.

Correct answer: 238
  • A. None of above
  • B. 15
  • C. 20
  • D. 8

Explanation: Under Article 228, the Council of Islamic Ideology must have not less than eight and not more than twenty members.

Correct answer: 8
  • A. Secret
  • B. Open
  • C. Both A and B
  • D. None of above

Explanation: Article 226 requires elections under the Constitution to be held by secret ballot, except elections of the Prime Minister and Chief…

Correct answer: Secret
  • A. Election Tribunal
  • B. Election Commission
  • C. Election Laws
  • D. None of above

Explanation: Article 218 establishes the Election Commission and sets out its composition and duties.

Correct answer: Election Commission
  • A. Three years
  • B. Seven years
  • C. Five years
  • D. None of above

Explanation: Under Article 215, the Chief Election Commissioner holds office for five years from the date of entering office.

Correct answer: Five years
  • A. Any retired Judge of Supreme Court or High Court
  • B. Attorney General
  • C. Minister of Law
  • D. None of above

Explanation: The Constitution permits a person who is or has been a judge of the Supreme Court or a High Court to be appointed to the Election…

Correct answer: Any retired Judge of Supreme Court or High Court
  • A. 215
  • B. 212
  • C. 217
  • D. None of above

Explanation: Article 212 authorizes Parliament and provincial assemblies to establish administrative courts and tribunals for matters such as service…

Correct answer: 212
  • A. 4
  • B. 7
  • C. 5
  • D. None of above

Explanation: The Supreme Judicial Council has five members: the Chief Justice of Pakistan, the two next most senior Supreme Court judges, and the two…

Correct answer: 5
  • A. None of above
  • B. Original
  • C. Advisory
  • D. Revisional

Explanation: Article 203DD gives the Federal Shariat Court revisional jurisdiction over cases decided by criminal courts, subject to the constitutional…

Correct answer: Revisional
  • A. 191
  • B. 192
  • C. 193
  • D. None of above

Explanation: Article 192 provides for the constitution of High Courts, including their composition.

Correct answer: 192