PAK301 Quiz Lectures 21-25

PAK301 · LECTURE 21 · The 1973 Constitution

1. Abrogation of the 1962 Constitution on ……..led to second martial law in the country.

March 25, 1969

Q2. Yahya Khan handed over power to Zulfikar Ali Bhutto on ..?

December 20, 1971

3. National Assembly approved an Interim Constitution, which was enforced on

April 21, 1972.

4. Constitutional Committee comprising National Assembly (NA) members from all parties was set up in April 1972. …… was the Chairman of this Committee.

Law Minister

5. All parties agreed on the future political system in …? October 1972
6. The Committee reported on ….? December 31, 1972
7. After long deliberations and compromises final draft was approved unanimously

on ….? April 10, 1973

8. The new Constitution was enforced on ….? August 14, 1973
9. The Constitution functioned period of 1973-77 was ….? Operational
10. The Constitution functioned period of 1977-1985 was …? Suspended
11. The Constitution functioned period of 1985-1999 was ….
12. The Constitution functioned period of 1999-2002 was …? Suspended

Q13. The Constitution functioned period of 2002 onwards was ….?

14. In which constitution having powerful Prime Minister (PM) as head of government with a very weak President? Parliamentary
15. According to 1973 constitution Prime Minister to be elected by..? NA
16. The powers of the President were increased and also had power to dissolve the NA.

In 1985

17. President had the powers of appointment of….? Caretaker PM
18. President is elected by the Parliament and the Provincial Assemblies for ? 5 years
19. Upper House called ….? Senate
20. Upper House equal representation is given to Provinces. Seats are reserved for the…..

Tribal areas women and technocrats

21. Upper House original strength was … , which was later raised ….

63 > to 87 and then 100

22. It’s a permanent House as half of its members are elected after ….

Three years

23. National Assembly is elected on….. Basis? Population
24. Lower House original strength was …. but now it is….? 210 , 342.
25. Voting age for the franchise is lowered from…? 21 to 18.
26. Parliament under 1973 constitution is a powerful ….body? Legislative
27. …..is more powerful than the Senate? National Assembly
28. Cabinet is answerable to…? National Assembly
29. Federation of Pakistan province of Punjab total seats was ….? 371
30. Federation of Pakistan province of Sindh total seats was …? 168
31. Federation of Pakistan province of NWFP total seats was ….? 124
32. Federation of Pakistan province of Baluchistan total seats was ….? 65
33. Fundamental Rights are secured in the constitution and are implemented through the

…? highest court

Q34. Islamic Provisions the title of the state was...?

Islamic Republic of Pakistan

35. The objectives resolution was the Preamble in the initial constitution but through article …. of 8th amendment it was inserted in the constitution in …? 2-A > 1985.
36. Islam was declared the ….. Religion of Pakistan. State
37. Definition of Muslim was included by an ….? Amendment
38. Principles of Policy also carry some Islamic….? Clauses
39. Federal Shariat Court was added in ….. 1981
40. National Security Council was added in …. in advisory capacity. 2002
41. One High Court is established in each province and one in …? Azad Kashmir