1. A constitution is
Answer: A. a body of fundamental principles according to which a state is governed
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1. A constitution is
Answer: A. a body of fundamental principles according to which a state is governed
2. The British act that served as Pakistan's interim constitution was the
Answer: B. Government of India Act 1935
3. Pakistan and India emerged as sovereign states under the
Answer: C. Indian Independence Act 1947
4. The first Constituent Assembly of Pakistan first had ______ members.
Answer: D. 69
5. The number of members of the first Constituent Assembly was later increased to
Answer: A. 79
6. The first Constituent Assembly of Pakistan held its inaugural session on
Answer: D. August 10, 1947
7. The first President of the Constituent Assembly was
Answer: C. Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah
8. The Objectives Resolution was presented by
Answer: B. Liaquat Ali Khan
9. The Objectives Resolution was presented on
Answer: A. March 7, 1949
10. The Objectives Resolution was passed on
Answer: B. March 12, 1949
11. The Objectives Resolution (Qarardad-e-Maqasid) was debated for
Answer: C. five days
12. According to the Objectives Resolution, sovereignty over the entire universe belongs to
Answer: D. Allah Almighty
13. The Objectives Resolution was adopted as the preamble of the constitutions of 1956, 1962 and
Answer: C. 1973
14. The Objectives Resolution became an integral part of the Constitution in
Answer: B. 1985
15. The Bogra Formula proposed a
Answer: A. bicameral legislature
16. The Bogra Formula was proposed by Prime Minister
Answer: D. Muhammad Ali Bogra
17. The first Constituent Assembly was dissolved by Governor-General Ghulam Muhammad on
Answer: D. October 24, 1954
18. Why did Governor-General Ghulam Muhammad dissolve the first Constituent Assembly?
Answer: C. Because it failed to draft a constitution after several years
19. The second Constituent Assembly had ______ members.
Answer: B. 80
20. The second Constituent Assembly was formed
Answer: A. indirectly, elected by provincial legislatures
21. The second Constituent Assembly unified West Pakistan into
Answer: D. One Unit
22. The Quaid-e-Azam died on
Answer: C. September 11, 1948
23. During its seven years the first Constituent Assembly met for only
Answer: B. 116 days
24. The 1956 Constitution was presented by Prime Minister
Answer: A. Chaudhry Muhammad Ali
25. The 1956 Constitution was implemented on
Answer: B. March 23, 1956
26. The 1956 Constitution had ______ articles.
Answer: D. 234
27. The 1956 Constitution had ______ schedules.
Answer: C. 6
28. The 1956 Constitution was divided into ______ parts.
Answer: A. 13
29. Under the 1956 Constitution the country's name was
Answer: C. Islamic Republic of Pakistan
30. The 1956 Constitution was
Answer: D. written and flexible
31. The 1956 Constitution established a
Answer: B. parliamentary system
32. The 1956 Constitution had a ______ legislature.
Answer: A. unicameral
33. The 1956 National Assembly had ______ members.
Answer: C. 300
34. Under the 1956 Constitution the national languages were Urdu and
Answer: B. Bengali
35. The 1956 Constitution lasted
Answer: D. 2 years and 7 months
36. The 1956 Constitution was abrogated by
Answer: A. Iskander Mirza
37. The 1956 Constitution was abrogated in
Answer: B. October 1958
38. Ayub Khan became Chief Martial Law Administrator on
Answer: D. October 27, 1958
39. The 1962 Constitution was promulgated on
Answer: A. March 1, 1962
40. The 1962 Constitution came into effect on
Answer: C. June 8, 1962
41. The 1962 Constitution had ______ articles.
Answer: C. 250
42. The 1962 Constitution had ______ schedules.
Answer: B. 3
43. The 1962 Constitution established a
Answer: A. presidential system
44. The 1962 Constitution was
Answer: D. written and rigid
45. The 1962 Constitution initially named the country
Answer: C. Republic of Pakistan
46. Under the 1962 Constitution, elections were
Answer: B. indirect, through Basic Democrats
47. The number of Basic Democrats was
Answer: A. 80,000
48. The 1962 Constitution introduced the new institution of
Answer: D. referendum
49. The 1962 Constitution proposed an Advisory Council of
Answer: C. Islamic Ideology
50. The Islamic Research Institute was proposed in the Constitution of
Answer: A. 1962
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