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. 15
  • B. 30
  • C. 60
  • D. None of above

Explanation: Article 224(1) requires a general election within 60 days after the expiry of the Assembly’s term.

Correct answer: 60
  • A. Article 6
  • B. Article 10(A)
  • C. Article 19
  • D. None of these

Explanation: Article 6 deals with high treason, covering unconstitutional abrogation, subversion, suspension or holding in abeyance of the…

Correct answer: Article 6
  • A. Senior member of ECP
  • B. Chairman of Senate
  • C. Judge of supreme court
  • D. None of these

Explanation: Article 217 provides that, when the office of Chief Election Commissioner is vacant or the Commissioner is unable to perform duties, the…

Correct answer: Senior member of ECP
  • A. Equality of citizen
  • B. Right to education
  • C. Right to information
  • D. None of these

Explanation: Article 25-A makes it the State’s duty to provide free and compulsory education to all children aged five to sixteen years.

Correct answer: Right to education
  • A. Chief Executive
  • B. President of Pakistan
  • C. Prime Minister
  • D. None of these

Explanation: Under Article 215, the Chief Election Commissioner resigns by writing addressed to the President of Pakistan.

Correct answer: President of Pakistan
  • A. 212
  • B. 313
  • C. 213
  • D. None of above

Explanation: Article 213 establishes and provides for the appointment of the Chief Election Commissioner.

Correct answer: 213
  • A. The President of Pakistan
  • B. B. The Judicial Commission of Pakistan
  • C. The parliamentary committee for appointment of judges
  • D. The Prime Minister of Pakistan

Explanation: Judges of the Islamabad High Court were initially appointed by the President, acting through the constitutional appointment process.

Correct answer: The President of Pakistan
  • A. 10 & 11
  • B. 8 & 9
  • C. 5 & 6
  • D. 3 & 4

Explanation: Article 5 requires loyalty to the State and obedience to the Constitution and law, while Article 6 treats subversion of the Constitution…

Correct answer: 5 & 6
  • A. 3
  • B. 5
  • C. 7
  • D. 9

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. power of president
  • B. Sharia laws
  • C. Removal military courts
  • D. None

Explanation: The Ninth Amendment Bill sought to give the injunctions of the Quran and Sunnah a constitutional foundation, so it is associated with the…

Correct answer: Sharia laws
  • A. 54
  • B. 57
  • C. 59
  • D. 68

Explanation: Article 59 of the Constitution deals with the composition of the Senate, including the number and categories of its members.

Correct answer: 59
  • A. 312 sections and 8 schedules
  • B. 321 sections and 10 schedules
  • C. 331 sections and 10 schedules
  • D. 325 sections and 11 schedules

Explanation: The Government of India Act 1935 contained 321 sections and 10 schedules.

Correct answer: 321 sections and 10 schedules
  • A. one-third
  • B. one-fourth
  • C. one-fifth
  • D. None Of These

Explanation: Under Article 60 of the Constitution, the quorum for a sitting of the Senate is one-fourth of its total membership.

Correct answer: one-fourth
  • A. 10-A
  • B. 19-A
  • C. 25-A
  • D. All of above

Explanation: The 18th Amendment inserted Article 10-A on fair trial, Article 19-A on the right to information, and Article 25-A on the right to…

Correct answer: All of above
  • A. June 12,2010
  • B. July 13,2010
  • C. April 19,2010
  • D. May 10,2010

Explanation: President Asif Ali Zardari gave assent to the 18th Constitutional Amendment Bill on 19 April 2010, converting it into the Constitution…

Correct answer: April 19,2010
  • A. 250
  • B. 251
  • C. 252
  • D. 253

Explanation: Article 251 declares Urdu to be the national language of Pakistan and directs the State to make arrangements for its use for official and…

Correct answer: 251
  • A. 175
  • B. 176
  • C. 177
  • D. None of these

Explanation: Article 175 establishes the Supreme Court and the High Courts as part of Pakistan’s judicial structure.

Correct answer: 175
  • A. 243(4)(a)
  • B. 243(4)(b)
  • C. 243(4)(c)
  • D. None of these

Explanation: Article 243(4) assigns separate appointments to the President on the Prime Minister’s advice: clause (a) covers the Chairman Joint Chiefs…

Correct answer: 243(4)(c)
  • A. 243(4)(a)
  • B. 243(4)(b)
  • C. 243(4)(c)
  • D. 243(4)(d)

Explanation: Article 243(4)(a) provides for appointment of the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee by the President on the Prime Minister’s…

Correct answer: 243(4)(a)
  • A. 243(3)(a)
  • B. 243(4)(b)
  • C. 243(3)(c)
  • D. None of these

Explanation: The Army Chief is appointed under Article 243(4)(b), while Article 243(3) concerns the command and control framework of the armed forces…

Correct answer: 243(4)(b)