FIA Pakistan Political System MCQs (201-300)

  1. The Constitution of Pakistan was passed by the National Assembly on:
    A) 10 April 1973
    B) 12 April 1973
    C) 14 August 1973
    D) 23 March 1973
    Answer: A
  2. The President must act on the advice of the:
    A) Senate
    B) Prime Minister
    C) Chief Justice
    D) Governor
    Answer: B
  3. The executive authority of the Federation is exercised in the name of the:
    A) Prime Minister
    B) Parliament
    C) President
    D) Senate
    Answer: C
  4. The Prime Minister is elected by a majority vote of the:
    A) Senate
    B) National Assembly
    C) Provincial Assemblies
    D) Cabinet
    Answer: B
  5. The provincial executive authority is exercised in the name of the:
    A) Chief Minister
    B) Governor
    C) Speaker
    D) President
    Answer: B
  6. The Parliament of Pakistan can make laws for:
    A) Federal territories
    B) Provinces
    C) Federation
    D) All of these
    Answer: D
  7. The Constitution provides safeguards to protect the rights of:
    A) Women
    B) Minorities
    C) Children
    D) All of these
    Answer: D
  8. The Prime Minister advises the President regarding the appointment of the:
    A) Governors
    B) Attorney General
    C) Chairman Joint Chiefs
    D) All of these
    Answer: D
  9. The authority to appoint the Chief Election Commissioner belongs to the:
    A) Prime Minister
    B) President
    C) Chief Justice
    D) Senate
    Answer: B
  10. The Constitution guarantees freedom of business subject to:
    A) Restrictions imposed by law
    B) Senate approval
    C) Provincial permission
    D) Presidential order
    Answer: A
  11. Pakistan’s Parliament may legislate on subjects in the:
    A) Federal Legislative List
    B) Provincial Legislative List
    C) Concurrent List
    D) Judicial List
    Answer: A
  12. The judiciary acts as the guardian of the:
    A) Constitution
    B) Cabinet
    C) Senate
    D) Armed forces
    Answer: A
  13. The National Assembly can be dissolved before completion of its term by the:
    A) Prime Minister
    B) President
    C) Chief Justice
    D) Chairman Senate
    Answer: B
  14. The Senate represents equality among the:
    A) Districts
    B) Provinces
    C) Ministries
    D) Political parties
    Answer: B
  15. The Prime Minister can advise dissolution of the National Assembly to the:
    A) Judiciary
    B) President
    C) Senate
    D) Election Commission
    Answer: B
  16. The Constitution ensures protection against arbitrary:
    A) Arrest
    B) Taxation
    C) Legislation
    D) Voting
    Answer: A
  17. The National Assembly is dissolved automatically if no Prime Minister is elected within:
    A) 15 days
    B) 30 days
    C) 45 days
    D) 60 days
    Answer: B
  18. The Federal Cabinet consists of ministers and:
    A) Advisors
    B) Ministers of State
    C) Prime Minister
    D) All of these
    Answer: D
  19. The Constitution declares sovereignty belongs to:
    A) Parliament
    B) People
    C) Allah Almighty
    D) Judiciary
    Answer: C
  20. The Supreme Court of Pakistan is located in:
    A) Karachi
    B) Lahore
    C) Islamabad
    D) Quetta
    Answer: C
  21. The President may require the Prime Minister to obtain a vote of confidence from the:
    A) Senate
    B) National Assembly
    C) Judiciary
    D) Cabinet
    Answer: B
  22. The Constitution provides for local government institutions composed of elected:
    A) Judges
    B) Representatives
    C) Senators
    D) Governors
    Answer: B
  23. The members of Provincial Assemblies are elected by:
    A) Senate
    B) Public vote
    C) President
    D) Governors
    Answer: B
  24. The Constitution of Pakistan provides for an Islamic way of:
    A) Trade
    B) Government
    C) Life
    D) Judiciary
    Answer: C
  25. The authority to appoint judges of the Supreme Court lies with the:
    A) President
    B) Prime Minister
    C) Senate
    D) Election Commission
    Answer: A
  26. The Constitution ensures the independence of the Election:
    A) Tribunal
    B) Commission
    C) Senate
    D) Cabinet
    Answer: B
  27. The Prime Minister is the chief executive of the:
    A) Province
    B) Federation
    C) Senate
    D) Judiciary
    Answer: B
  28. The Parliament may remove the President through a resolution passed by:
    A) Simple majority
    B) One-third majority
    C) Two-thirds majority
    D) Senate only
    Answer: C
  29. The Constitution guarantees freedom to profess and practice:
    A) Culture
    B) Politics
    C) Religion
    D) Trade
    Answer: C
  30. The Federal Government consists of the President, Prime Minister, and:
    A) Cabinet
    B) Senate
    C) Governors
    D) Judiciary
    Answer: A
  31. The Constitution provides for equality of opportunity in:
    A) Education
    B) Public service
    C) Judiciary
    D) Elections
    Answer: B
  32. The National Assembly controls public finance through approval of the:
    A) Ordinances
    B) Budget
    C) Constitution
    D) Treaties
    Answer: B
  33. The Constitution of Pakistan recognizes the independence of the:
    A) Judiciary
    B) Press
    C) Election Commission
    D) All of these
    Answer: D
  34. The Prime Minister may appoint advisers who are not members of:
    A) Judiciary
    B) Parliament
    C) Senate
    D) Cabinet
    Answer: B
  35. The President can promulgate ordinances under Article:
    A) 48
    B) 89
    C) 90
    D) 91
    Answer: B
  36. The Constitution provides the right to information in matters of:
    A) Public importance
    B) Foreign affairs
    C) Military matters only
    D) Senate proceedings only
    Answer: A
  37. The Senate has equal representation from all:
    A) Cities
    B) Districts
    C) Provinces
    D) Ministries
    Answer: C
  38. The Constitution prohibits discrimination on the basis of:
    A) Sex
    B) Religion
    C) Race
    D) All of these
    Answer: D
  39. The Chief Minister is appointed by the:
    A) President
    B) Governor
    C) Senate
    D) Prime Minister
    Answer: B
  40. The Constitution requires that laws be brought in conformity with:
    A) British law
    B) Islamic injunctions
    C) International law
    D) Provincial customs
    Answer: B
  41. The Parliament has the power to amend the:
    A) Judiciary
    B) Constitution
    C) Senate
    D) Armed forces
    Answer: B
  42. The Supreme Court may hear disputes between provinces and the:
    A) Cabinet
    B) Federation
    C) Senate
    D) Election Commission
    Answer: B
  43. The Constitution guarantees the right to assemble peacefully without:
    A) Weapons
    B) Permission
    C) Restrictions
    D) Registration
    Answer: A
  44. The Governor holds office during the pleasure of the:
    A) Prime Minister
    B) President
    C) Chief Minister
    D) Senate
    Answer: B
  45. The Senate is not subject to:
    A) Elections
    B) Dissolution
    C) Constitutional amendment
    D) Legislation
    Answer: B
  46. The Constitution provides for the promotion of social and economic:
    A) Monopoly
    B) Justice
    C) Privilege
    D) Colonialism
    Answer: B
  47. The Election Commission conducts elections to Parliament and:
    A) Cabinet
    B) Provincial Assemblies
    C) Judiciary
    D) Armed forces
    Answer: B
  48. The Prime Minister must be a member of the:
    A) Senate only
    B) National Assembly only
    C) Parliament
    D) Judiciary
    Answer: C
  49. The President of Pakistan can grant reprieve and pardon under the Constitution as part of his:
    A) Judicial powers
    B) Executive powers
    C) Legislative powers
    D) Provincial powers
    Answer: B
  50. The Constitution provides for freedom of association subject to:
    A) Public order
    B) Morality
    C) Law
    D) All of these
    Answer: D
  51. The Parliament of Pakistan consists of the President, Senate, and:
    A) Supreme Court
    B) Cabinet
    C) National Assembly
    D) Election Commission
    Answer: C
  52. The Constitution of Pakistan came into force in:
    A) 1972
    B) 1973
    C) 1974
    D) 1975
    Answer: B
  53. The judiciary may invalidate laws that violate the:
    A) Constitution
    B) Cabinet
    C) Senate
    D) President’s order
    Answer: A
  54. The Constitution protects the rights of detained persons to be informed of:
    A) Punishment
    B) Charges
    C) Elections
    D) Taxes
    Answer: B
  55. The Federal Shariat Court can examine laws to determine whether they are repugnant to:
    A) Democracy
    B) Constitution
    C) Islam
    D) Parliament
    Answer: C
  56. The National Assembly has greater authority over:
    A) Money bills
    B) Constitutional bills
    C) Senate matters
    D) Judicial review
    Answer: A
  57. The Constitution provides for independence of the Public Service:
    A) Tribunal
    B) Commission
    C) Cabinet
    D) Senate
    Answer: B
  58. The Prime Minister can be from the Senate if elected to the National Assembly within:
    A) 3 months
    B) 6 months
    C) 1 year
    D) 30 days
    Answer: B
  59. The President must take oath before the:
    A) Prime Minister
    B) Chief Justice of Pakistan
    C) Chairman Senate
    D) Speaker National Assembly
    Answer: B
  60. The Constitution guarantees the right to education for children between the ages of:
    A) 3 to 10 years
    B) 5 to 16 years
    C) 6 to 18 years
    D) 7 to 14 years
    Answer: B
  61. The Constitution provides for a federal form of:
    A) Monarchy
    B) Government
    C) Dictatorship
    D) Colonial rule
    Answer: B
  62. The Parliament may legislate during emergency on matters outside the:
    A) Judiciary
    B) Federal list
    C) Provincial list
    D) Senate rules
    Answer: C
  63. The Constitution guarantees freedom of trade, business, and:
    A) Occupation
    B) Religion
    C) Politics
    D) Judiciary
    Answer: A
  64. The Senate has no power to vote on:
    A) Constitutional amendments
    B) Ordinary bills
    C) Money bills
    D) Resolutions
    Answer: C
  65. The Constitution protects against retrospective punishment under criminal:
    A) Law
    B) Ordinance
    C) Resolution
    D) Policy
    Answer: A
  66. The Chief Minister advises the Governor regarding the appointment of:
    A) Provincial ministers
    B) Judges
    C) Senators
    D) Election Commissioners
    Answer: A
  67. The Constitution ensures freedom of speech subject to reasonable:
    A) Duties
    B) Restrictions
    C) Penalties
    D) Taxes
    Answer: B
  68. The President may address either House or both Houses assembled together as:
    A) Cabinet
    B) Joint session
    C) Judiciary
    D) Emergency session
    Answer: B
  69. The Constitution establishes the principle of parliamentary:
    A) Monarchy
    B) Democracy
    C) Colonialism
    D) Dictatorship
    Answer: B
  70. The authority to conduct Senate elections belongs to the:
    A) Supreme Court
    B) Election Commission
    C) President
    D) Prime Minister
    Answer: B
  71. The Parliament can override a presidential veto by:
    A) Referendum
    B) Reconsideration and passage of bill
    C) Judicial review
    D) Ordinance
    Answer: B
  72. The Constitution recognizes Urdu and allows promotion of:
    A) Regional languages
    B) Arabic only
    C) Persian only
    D) English only
    Answer: A
  73. The Prime Minister can continue in office until:
    A) Senate elections
    B) Successor takes office
    C) President’s order
    D) Cabinet dissolution
    Answer: B
  74. The Constitution protects citizens from double:
    A) Taxation
    B) Jeopardy
    C) Elections
    D) Registration
    Answer: B
  75. The National Assembly elects the Speaker and:
    A) President
    B) Deputy Speaker
    C) Chief Justice
    D) Governor
    Answer: B
  76. The Constitution provides for Islamic provisions through the Council of Islamic:
    A) Scholars
    B) Ideology
    C) Jurists
    D) Theology
    Answer: B
  77. The Governor can reserve a provincial bill for consideration of the:
    A) Senate
    B) President
    C) Prime Minister
    D) Supreme Court
    Answer: B
  78. The Constitution guarantees freedom to acquire, hold, and dispose of:
    A) Property
    B) Offices
    C) Trade licenses
    D) Elections
    Answer: A
  79. The Federal Government may issue ordinances when Parliament is not in:
    A) Majority
    B) Session
    C) Power
    D) Emergency
    Answer: B
  80. The Constitution provides equal protection of:
    A) Laws
    B) Provinces
    C) Parties
    D) Religions only
    Answer: A
  81. The judiciary can enforce fundamental rights under constitutional petitions filed by:
    A) Citizens
    B) Governors
    C) Senators
    D) Cabinet members
    Answer: A
  82. The President’s ordinance remains effective for a limited period unless approved by:
    A) Cabinet
    B) Parliament
    C) Judiciary
    D) Governors
    Answer: B
  83. The Constitution provides for annual presentation of the federal budget before the:
    A) Senate
    B) Cabinet
    C) National Assembly
    D) Supreme Court
    Answer: C
  84. The Senate may discuss the budget but cannot:
    A) Reject it
    B) Debate it
    C) Review it
    D) Recommend changes
    Answer: A
  85. The Constitution ensures the independence of the Auditor General of:
    A) Provinces
    B) Pakistan
    C) Senate
    D) Judiciary
    Answer: B
  86. The Parliament can create new provinces by:
    A) Presidential order
    B) Constitutional amendment
    C) Senate resolution
    D) Judicial order
    Answer: B
  87. The Constitution requires the state to discourage:
    A) Corruption
    B) Illiteracy
    C) Parochial prejudices
    D) Trade
    Answer: C
  88. The President can declare emergency in a province on advice of the:
    A) Chief Minister
    B) Governor
    C) Senate
    D) Judiciary
    Answer: B
  89. The Constitution provides for Islamic education through compulsory teaching of:
    A) Persian
    B) Arabic
    C) Holy Quran
    D) Hadith only
    Answer: C
  90. The Prime Minister may seek a vote of confidence from the:
    A) Senate
    B) National Assembly
    C) Cabinet
    D) Judiciary
    Answer: B
  91. The Constitution provides that no person shall be deprived of life or liberty except in accordance with:
    A) Religion
    B) Policy
    C) Law
    D) Cabinet decision
    Answer: C
  92. The Parliament supervises the executive through parliamentary:
    A) Committees
    B) Debates
    C) Questions
    D) All of these
    Answer: D
  93. The Constitution provides for free and compulsory education as a:
    A) Privilege
    B) Fundamental right
    C) Provincial policy
    D) Recommendation
    Answer: B
  94. The President may refer questions of public importance to the Supreme Court for:
    A) Appeal
    B) Advice
    C) Review
    D) Legislation
    Answer: B
  95. The Constitution provides for a democratic system based on Islamic principles of:
    A) Equality
    B) Tolerance
    C) Social justice
    D) All of these
    Answer: D
  96. The National Assembly has special powers regarding:
    A) Judiciary
    B) Money matters
    C) Provincial elections
    D) Governors
    Answer: B
  97. The Constitution recognizes Islam as the state religion and guarantees rights to:
    A) Muslims only
    B) Minorities
    C) Senators
    D) Provinces only
    Answer: B
  98. The Parliament can legislate for Islamabad Capital Territory through:
    A) Senate only
    B) Federal authority
    C) Provincial Assembly
    D) Judiciary
    Answer: B
  99. The Constitution provides for independence of the judiciary through security of:
    A) Tenure
    B) Salary
    C) Position
    D) All of these
    Answer: D
  100. The political system of Pakistan is based on constitutional supremacy and rule of:
    A) Military
    B) Law
    C) Cabinet
    D) Governors
    Answer: B
FIA Pakistan Political System MCQs (301-400)
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