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- A. Chief Justice of Pakistan
- B. Prime Minister
- C. President
- D. None of above
Explanation: Article 206 provides that a Supreme Court or High Court judge resigns by written communication addressed to the President.
Correct answer: President- A. High Court
- B. None of above
- C. None of above
- D. Federal Shariat Court
Explanation: Article 203F provides an appeal to the Supreme Court from a decision of the Federal Shariat Court, subject to the conditions and…
Correct answer: Federal Shariat Court- A. Original Power of Federal Shariat Court
- B. None of above
- C. Revisional Power of Federal Shariat Court
- D. Power and Procedure of Federal Shariat Court
Explanation: Article 203E sets out the Federal Shariat Court’s powers and the procedure it follows.
Correct answer: Power and Procedure of Federal Shariat Court- A. Prime Minister
- B. President
- C. Chief Justice of Supreme Court
- D. None of above
Explanation: The Chief Justice of the Federal Shariat Court takes the oath of office before the President.
Correct answer: President- A. None of above
- B. Capitals of all provinces
- C. Islamabad
- D. None of above
Explanation: The Constitution places the principal seat of the Federal Shariat Court at Islamabad.
Correct answer: Islamabad- A. High Court
- B. District Court
- C. None of above
- D. Federal Shariat Court
Explanation: Articles 203A to 203J form the constitutional framework for the Federal Shariat Court.
Correct answer: Federal Shariat Court- A. Certiorari
- B. Habeas corpus
- C. Quo-warranto
- D. None of above
Explanation: Article 199(1)(b)(i) concerns bringing a person in custody before the High Court so that the Court can examine the legality of the…
Correct answer: Habeas corpus- A. Writ of Mandamus
- B. Writ of Quo-Warranto
- C. Writ of Prohibition
- D. None of above
Explanation: A writ of prohibition restrains a public authority or tribunal from doing something it has no legal power to do.
Correct answer: Writ of Prohibition- A. 55 years
- B. 60 years
- C. None of above
- D. 62 years
Explanation: Under Article 195, a High Court judge ordinarily holds office until reaching 62 years of age, unless the judge resigns or is removed…
Correct answer: 62 years- A. 190
- B. 191
- C. 192
- D. None of above
Explanation: Article 190 imposes a constitutional duty on all executive and judicial authorities throughout Pakistan to act in aid of the Supreme…
Correct answer: 190- A. Appellate Jurisdiction
- B. Advisory Jurisdiction
- C. Original Jurisdiction
- D. None of above
Explanation: When the President refers a question of law to the Supreme Court for its opinion, the Court exercises advisory jurisdiction under Article…
Correct answer: Advisory Jurisdiction- A. None of above
- B. Article 185
- C. Article 186
- D. Article 184
Explanation: Article 184 gives the Supreme Court original jurisdiction, including disputes between governments and certain enforcement matters…
Correct answer: Article 184- A. Judicial Commission
- B. Supreme Judicial Council
- C. Judicial Department
- D. None of above
Explanation: Article 175A establishes the Judicial Commission of Pakistan for recommending appointments to the superior courts, alongside the…
Correct answer: Judicial Commission- A. 60 years
- B. 65 years
- C. 63 years
- D. None of above
Explanation: Under Article 179, a Supreme Court judge normally holds office until reaching 65 years of age, unless the Constitution otherwise provides…
Correct answer: 65 years- A. 196
- B. 186
- C. 176
- D. None of above
Explanation: Article 176 provides for the constitution of the Supreme Court of Pakistan.
Correct answer: 176- A. National Finance Commission
- B. National Law and Order Committee
- C. National Disaster Management
- D. None of above
Explanation: Article 160 establishes the National Finance Commission, which recommends the distribution of financial resources between the Federation…
Correct answer: National Finance Commission- A. 155
- B. 156
- C. 157
- D. None of above
Explanation: Article 156 requires the President to constitute the National Economic Council, which reviews the country’s overall economic condition and…
Correct answer: 1561418. The Council formed under Article 153 of the Constitution of 1973 is known as_________________?
- A. National Security Council
- B. Both (a) and (b)
- C. Council of Common Interests
- D. None of above
Explanation: Article 153 creates the Council of Common Interests, a federal-provincial body dealing with matters listed in the Federal Legislative…
Correct answer: Council of Common Interests- A. 155 to 160
- B. 151 to 155
- C. 145 to 152
- D. None of above
Explanation: Articles 145 to 152 form the constitutional framework for administrative relations between the Federation and the Provinces, including…
Correct answer: 145 to 152- A. Advocate-General
- B. Attorney-General
- C. Provincial Minister of Law
- D. None of above
Explanation: Article 140 designates the Advocate-General of a Province as the province’s principal legal adviser and assigns related legal duties.
Correct answer: Advocate-General