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  • A. 3 Articles
  • B. 5 Articles
  • C. 4 Articles
  • D. None of above

Explanation: The Sixth Amendment amended four constitutional articles, including provisions concerning the retirement or tenure of judges of the…

Correct answer: 4 Articles
  • A. None of above
  • B. 1st January, 1976
  • C. 1st February, 1976
  • D. 31st December, 1976

Explanation: The Sixth Amendment to the 1973 Constitution was enacted on 31 December 1976.

Correct answer: 31st December, 1976
  • A. 13th September, 1976
  • B. 13th October, 1976
  • C. 13th November, 1976
  • D. None of above

Explanation: The Fifth Amendment to Pakistan’s 1973 Constitution was enacted on 13 September 1976.

Correct answer: 13th September, 1976
  • A. 3 Articles (Article 1, 17 and 19)
  • B. 2 Articles (106, 260)
  • C. 4 Articles (Article 1, 17, 19 and 160)
  • D. None of above

Explanation: The Second Amendment amended Articles 106 and 260, mainly to address representation and the constitutional definition of a Muslim and…

Correct answer: 2 Articles (106, 260)
  • A. 12
  • B. None of above
  • C. 18
  • D. 16

Explanation: The First Amendment made changes across 16 Articles of the Constitution.

Correct answer: 16
  • A. 5th Schedule
  • B. 4th Schedule
  • C. 6th Schedule
  • D. None of above

Explanation: The Fifth Schedule sets out the remuneration, privileges and terms and conditions of service of judges of the superior courts.

Correct answer: 5th Schedule
  • A. 4th
  • B. 3rd
  • C. 5th
  • D. None of above

Explanation: The Fourth Schedule contains the Federal Legislative List, which specifies legislative subjects assigned to the federal legislature.

Correct answer: 4th
  • A. Prime Minister
  • B. President
  • C. National Assembly
  • D. None of above

Explanation: The Second Schedule prescribes the procedure for election of the President, including the role of the electoral college.

Correct answer: President
  • A. None of above
  • B. An Ordinance
  • C. Prime Minister
  • D. An Act

Explanation: Once a bill passed by Parliament receives the President’s assent, it becomes an Act of Parliament.

Correct answer: An Act
  • A. Federal Government
  • B. Prime Minister
  • C. President
  • D. None of above

Explanation: Article 5(2) requires approval of the Federal Government before a Pakistani citizen accepts a title, honour or decoration from a foreign…

Correct answer: Federal Government
  • A. Article 247
  • B. Article 248
  • C. Article 249
  • D. None of above

Explanation: Article 248 provides constitutional protection to the President and other specified office-holders from criminal proceedings during their…

Correct answer: Article 248
  • A. Simple majority
  • B. 1/4 majority
  • C. 2/3 majority
  • D. None of above

Explanation: Under Article 239, a constitutional amendment requires at least a two-thirds majority of the total membership of each House of Parliament…

Correct answer: 2/3 majority
  • A. 234
  • B. 233
  • C. 232
  • D. None of above

Explanation: Article 234 applies when the President is satisfied, on the Governor’s report or otherwise, that the constitutional machinery of a…

Correct answer: 234
  • A. Article 228 of the Constitution of 1973
  • B. Article 230 of the Constitution of 1973
  • C. Article 229 of the Constitution of 1973
  • D. None of above

Explanation: Article 230 sets out the functions of the Council of Islamic Ideology, including advising legislatures on whether proposed laws conform to…

Correct answer: Article 230 of the Constitution of 1973
  • A. 225
  • B. 227
  • C. 228
  • D. None of above

Explanation: Article 228 deals with the composition of the Council of Islamic Ideology, including the number and qualifications of its members.

Correct answer: 228
  • A. None of above
  • B. 222 to 230
  • C. 222 to 235
  • D. 222 to 226

Explanation: Articles 222 to 226 cover electoral laws, restrictions on dual membership, election vacancies, election disputes, and voting by secret…

Correct answer: 222 to 226
  • A. Yes
  • B. No
  • C. Both A and B
  • D. None of above

Explanation: Article 223 prohibits a person from simultaneously being a member of two Houses of Parliament or of a House and a Provincial Assembly.

Correct answer: No
  • A. Chief of army staff
  • B. President
  • C. Chief Justice of Pakistan
  • D. None of above

Explanation: Under Article 214, the Chief Election Commissioner takes the oath of office before the Chief Justice of Pakistan.

Correct answer: Chief Justice of Pakistan
  • A. Chief Justice of Pakistan and two next most Senior Judges of the Supreme Court
  • B. The two most Senior Chief Justices of High Courts
  • C. None of above
  • D. All of above

Explanation: Article 209 includes the Chief Justice of Pakistan, the two next most senior Supreme Court judges, and the two most senior Chief Justices…

Correct answer: All of above
  • A. 209
  • B. 208
  • C. 210
  • D. None of above

Explanation: Article 209 establishes the Supreme Judicial Council and specifies its composition and proceedings.

Correct answer: 209