Free Constitutional Law MCQs with Answers

377 Constitutional Law MCQs from Law and Constitution, each with the correct answer and a written explanation of why it is correct. Free and unlimited, with no account needed.

The Constitution defines the powers and relationships of the legislature, executive and judiciary, while establishing federalism, provincial autonomy and the legal framework of the state. Coverage includes fundamental rights, principles of policy, constitutional offices, judicial review, emergency provisions, elections and the procedure for constitutional amendments, with attention to Pakistan’s constitutional structure.

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  • A. 7
  • B. 8
  • C. Both A and B
  • D. None of above

Explanation: Article 7 defines the term State for purposes of the constitutional provisions on fundamental rights.

Correct answer: 7
  • A. High treason
  • B. Felony
  • C. Sedition
  • D. Non of these

Explanation: Article 6 classifies abrogating, subverting, suspending or holding the Constitution in abeyance through force or unconstitutional means as…

Correct answer: High treason
  • A. He must be faithful person
  • B. He must play creative role for development of Pakistan
  • C. He must be loyalth to Pakistan
  • D. Non of these

Explanation: Article 5 makes loyalty to the State the basic duty of every citizen, while obedience to the Constitution and law is also required.

Correct answer: He must be loyalth to Pakistan
  • A. Article 1
  • B. Article 2
  • C. Article 2(A)
  • D. Non of these

Explanation: Article 2 declares Islam to be the State religion of Pakistan. Article 2A gives the Objectives Resolution constitutional effect, so it is…

Correct answer: Article 2
  • A. Republic of Pakistan
  • B. Islamic Republic of Pakistan
  • C. Federation of Pakistan
  • D. Non of these

Explanation: Article 1 names the country the Islamic Republic of Pakistan and describes it as a Federal Republic.

Correct answer: Islamic Republic of Pakistan
  • A. Free to serve their lives according to their own religion
  • B. Bound to serve their lives according teachings of Islam
  • C. To serve their lives according to government policies
  • D. None of above

Explanation: The Objectives Resolution safeguards minorities' freedom to profess and practise their religions and develop their cultures.

Correct answer: Free to serve their lives according to their own religion
  • A. Dictators
  • B. Elected representatives of peoples
  • C. Both A and B
  • D. None of above

Explanation: The Objectives Resolution states that the State will exercise its powers and authority through the chosen representatives of the people.

Correct answer: Elected representatives of peoples
  • A. Public of Pakistan
  • B. Almighty Allah
  • C. Government of Pakistan
  • D. None of above

Explanation: The opening principle of the Objectives Resolution is that sovereignty over the entire universe belongs to Almighty Allah.

Correct answer: Almighty Allah
  • A. 6 schedules
  • B. 7 schedules
  • C. 8 schedules
  • D. None of these

Explanation: The Constitution of 1973 currently contains seven Schedules, which deal with matters such as presidential elections, oaths and legislative…

Correct answer: 7 schedules
  • A. 23rd March, 1973
  • B. 12th May, 1973
  • C. 14th August, 1973
  • D. None of these

Explanation: The Constitution of 1973 came into force on 14 August 1973, replacing the interim constitutional arrangements.

Correct answer: 14th August, 1973
  • A. 219A
  • B. 222A
  • C. 224A
  • D. None of above

Explanation: The Twentieth Amendment inserted Article 224A, which provided a mechanism for appointing a caretaker Prime Minister or Chief Minister when…

Correct answer: 224A
  • A. 28th February, 2012
  • B. 29th February, 2012
  • C. 28th April, 2012
  • D. None of above

Explanation: The Constitution Twentieth Amendment Act, 2012, received presidential assent and became law on 28 February 2012.

Correct answer: 28th February, 2012
  • A. January 1 2011
  • B. January 1 2010
  • C. January 10 2011
  • D. None of above

Explanation: The President assented to the Nineteenth Amendment on 1 January 2011, bringing its changes to the constitutional provisions concerning…

Correct answer: January 1 2011
  • A. 17th
  • B. 18th
  • C. 19th
  • D. None of above

Explanation: Article 10A, guaranteeing the right to a fair trial and due process, was inserted by the Eighteenth Amendment.

Correct answer: 18th
  • A. 3
  • B. 4
  • C. 5
  • D. None of above

Explanation: The Eighteenth Amendment amended four Schedules of the Constitution, along with making extensive changes to its Articles and distribution…

Correct answer: 4
  • A. 69
  • B. 79
  • C. 89
  • D. None of above

Explanation: The Eighteenth Amendment amended 69 Articles of the Constitution. It also omitted, substituted, or inserted several other provisions…

Correct answer: 69
  • A. Law for Overseas
  • B. Legal Framework Order
  • C. Law For Origin
  • D. None of above

Explanation: L.F.O. stands for Legal Framework Order, the constitutional instrument issued by General Pervez Musharraf in 2002 to establish the…

Correct answer: Legal Framework Order
  • A. 30 December, 2003
  • B. 31st December, 2003
  • C. 1st January, 2004
  • D. None of above

Explanation: The Seventeenth Amendment Act was passed on 31 December 2003. It incorporated several changes associated with the Legal Framework Order…

Correct answer: 31st December, 2003
  • A. Lapse of time
  • B. Dissolution of National Assembly
  • C. Illegality in procedure
  • D. None of above

Explanation: The Fifteenth Amendment Bill could not complete the legislative process because the National Assembly was dissolved before it was passed.

Correct answer: Dissolution of National Assembly
  • A. 1
  • B. 2
  • C. 3
  • D. None of above

Explanation: The Fourteenth Amendment inserted one new Article, Article 63A, dealing with defection from a parliamentary party.

Correct answer: 1