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. Senate
  • B. National Assembly
  • C. Both (a) and (b)
  • D. None of above

Explanation: Under Article 73, a Money Bill can originate only in the National Assembly because it is the directly elected chamber responsible for…

Correct answer: National Assembly
  • A. Article 70
  • B. Article 71
  • C. Article 72
  • D. None of above

Explanation: Article 70 sets out how Bills are introduced and passed by Parliament, including the procedure when both Houses disagree.

Correct answer: Article 70
  • A. 25 years
  • B. 30 years
  • C. 35 years
  • D. None of above

Explanation: Article 62 requires a Senate candidate to be at least 30 years old, whereas the minimum age for the National Assembly is 25.

Correct answer: 30 years
  • A. Members of Parliament
  • B. President
  • C. None of above
  • D. None of above

Explanation: Article 66 protects the speech, debate and other parliamentary privileges of members of Parliament.

Correct answer: Members of Parliament
  • A. 61
  • B. 62
  • C. 73
  • D. Non of these

Explanation: Article 62 lists the qualifications for election or membership of Parliament, while Article 63 lists disqualifications.

Correct answer: 62
  • A. 2
  • B. 3
  • C. 4
  • D. None of above

Explanation: The Senate has one non-Muslim seat for each province, making four non-Muslim seats in total.

Correct answer: 4
  • A. Prime Minister
  • B. Speaker
  • C. Interior Minister
  • D. None of above

Explanation: The Speaker presides over sittings of the National Assembly and maintains order during its proceedings.

Correct answer: Speaker
  • A. Direct
  • B. Indirect
  • C. None of above
  • D. None of above

Explanation: The 1973 Constitution provides for direct election to the National Assembly, meaning voters elect their representatives directly.

Correct answer: Direct
  • A. 5
  • B. 3
  • C. 0
  • D. None of above

Explanation: Under the pre-merger constitutional allocation reflected in this question, FATA had general seats in the National Assembly but no separate…

Correct answer: 0
  • A. 12
  • B. 14
  • C. 16
  • D. None of above

Explanation: Sindh was allocated 14 of the National Assembly’s seats reserved for women under the constitutional seat distribution applicable to this…

Correct answer: 14
  • A. 150
  • B. 175
  • C. 183
  • D. None of above

Explanation: Punjab’s former National Assembly allocation was 148 general seats plus 35 seats reserved for women, making 183 in total.

Correct answer: 183
  • A. 14
  • B. 15
  • C. 17
  • D. None of above

Explanation: Balochistan’s former National Assembly allocation comprised 14 general seats and 3 seats reserved for women, giving a total of 17.

Correct answer: 17
  • A. National Assembly
  • B. Senate
  • C. Provisional Assembly
  • D. None of above

Explanation: Pakistan’s Parliament consists of two Houses: the National Assembly and the Senate.

Correct answer: Senate
  • A. Uni cameral
  • B. Bi cameral
  • C. Tri cameral
  • D. None of above

Explanation: A bicameral Parliament has two chambers, and Pakistan’s 1973 Constitution established the National Assembly and the Senate.

Correct answer: Bi cameral
  • A. Cabinet
  • B. Prime Minister
  • C. Both A and B
  • D. None of above

Explanation: Article 48 requires the President, when exercising constitutional functions subject to advice, to act on and in accordance with the advice…

Correct answer: Both A and B
  • A. Court proceeding
  • B. Process of impeachment
  • C. Process of election
  • D. None of aboveConsult Local Attorneys

Explanation: The President may be removed for physical or mental incapacity or misconduct through the constitutional impeachment procedure conducted by…

Correct answer: Process of impeachment
  • A. 40
  • B. 41
  • C. 42
  • D. None of above

Explanation: Article 42 requires the President to take the oath of office before the Chief Justice of Pakistan.

Correct answer: 42
  • A. 36
  • B. 37
  • C. None of above
  • D. None of aboveConsult Trial Lawyers

Explanation: Article 37 directs the State to promote social justice and eradicate social evils. Article 36 instead concerns the protection of minorities.

Correct answer: 37
  • A. President
  • B. Prime Minister
  • C. chief Minister
  • D. None of above

Explanation: Under Article 41, the President of Pakistan is the Head of State, while the Prime Minister is the chief executive of the Federation.

Correct answer: President
  • A. 19
  • B. 25
  • C. 27
  • D. None of above

Explanation: Article 25 establishes equality of citizens before law and equal protection of law.

Correct answer: 25