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Q. 1
Pakistan Affairs
Difficulty: Hard
(1 Mark)
Who is designated as the Head of State according to the 1973 Constitution?
A
President
✓ Correct
B
Prime Minister
C
Governor
D
Chief Minister
E
Chairman Senate
💡
Step-by-Step Explanation & Concept Rationale
Under Article 41 of the 1973 Constitution, the President is the Head of State.
Q. 2
Pakistan Affairs
Difficulty: Hard
(1 Mark)
What system of government was established by the 1973 Constitution?
A
Socialist
B
Presidential
C
Democratic
D
Parliamentary
✓ Correct
E
Unitary
💡
Step-by-Step Explanation & Concept Rationale
The 1973 Constitution introduced a parliamentary form of government.
Q. 3
Pakistan Affairs
Difficulty: Hard
(1 Mark)
What is the official name of the state under the 1973 Constitution?
A
Pakistan
B
Republic of Pakistan
C
Islamic Republic of Pakistan
✓ Correct
D
Federation of Pakistan
E
People's Republic of Pakistan
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Step-by-Step Explanation & Concept Rationale
The state is officially named the "Islamic Republic of Pakistan."
Q. 4
Pakistan Affairs
Difficulty: Hard
(1 Mark)
Which Article of the 1973 Constitution covers "Acting in aid of civil power"?
A
Article 245
✓ Correct
B
Article 270
C
Article 243
D
Article 200
E
Article 255
💡
Step-by-Step Explanation & Concept Rationale
Article 245 allows the calling of the armed forces for civil assistance.
Q. 5
Pakistan Affairs
Difficulty: Hard
(1 Mark)
Article 25 of the 1973 Constitution deals with what?
A
Equality of citizen
B
Rule of law
C
Equal protection
D
All of the above
✓ Correct
E
Right to life
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Step-by-Step Explanation & Concept Rationale
Article 25 ensures that all citizens are equal before the law.
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Q. 1
Pakistan Affairs
Difficulty: Hard
(1 Mark)
On which date did President Asif Ali Zardari ratify the 26th Amendment?
A
12 Oct 2024
B
21 Oct 2024
✓ Correct
C
14 Oct 2024
D
28 Oct 2024
E
20 Oct 2024
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Step-by-Step Explanation & Concept Rationale
He officially approved and signed the 26th Amendment on 21 October 2024.
Q. 2
Pakistan Affairs
Difficulty: Hard
(1 Mark)
To whom does the 12-Member Committee propose the selected CJP nominee?
A
In-charge CJ
B
Army Chief
C
Governor
D
President
✓ Correct
E
Prime Minister
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Step-by-Step Explanation & Concept Rationale
The selected name is proposed to the President for final approval.
Q. 3
Pakistan Affairs
Difficulty: Hard
(1 Mark)
Who is the official Chairman of the Judicial Commission of Pakistan (JCP)?
A
Army Chief
B
President
C
Chief Justice
✓ Correct
D
Prime Minister
E
Law Minister
💡
Step-by-Step Explanation & Concept Rationale
The Chief Justice of Pakistan chairs the Judicial Commission.
Q. 4
Pakistan Affairs
Difficulty: Hard
(1 Mark)
Which body called the 26th Amendment a "blow to judicial independence"?
A
Amnesty
B
ICC
C
ICJ (Jurists)
✓ Correct
D
ICJ (Court)
E
UN HRC
💡
Step-by-Step Explanation & Concept Rationale
The International Commission of Jurists (Geneva) issued this critique.
Q. 5
Pakistan Affairs
Difficulty: Hard
(1 Mark)
What is the deadline for the complete elimination of Riba from Pakistan?
A
1 Jan 2027
B
1 Jan 2025
C
1 Jan 2026
D
1 Jan 2028
✓ Correct
E
1 Jan 2030
💡
Step-by-Step Explanation & Concept Rationale
The 26th Amendment sets 1 January 2028 as the hard deadline for Riba removal.
Q. 6
Pakistan Affairs
Difficulty: Hard
(1 Mark)
How many senior judges are considered in the panel for CJP nomination?
A
Three
✓ Correct
B
Four
C
Five
D
Six
E
Two
💡
Step-by-Step Explanation & Concept Rationale
The 12-member committee picks the CJP from the three most senior SC judges.
Q. 7
Pakistan Affairs
Difficulty: Hard
(1 Mark)
What is the new fixed term of office for the Chief Justice of Pakistan?
A
4 years
B
3 years
✓ Correct
C
6 years
D
5 years
E
2 years
💡
Step-by-Step Explanation & Concept Rationale
The 26th Amendment fixed the CJP tenure at 3 years or age 65.
Q. 8
Pakistan Affairs
Difficulty: Hard
(1 Mark)
Who serves as the Presiding Officer of a Constitutional Bench?
A
Chief Justice
B
Senior-most judge
✓ Correct
C
Chairman Senate
D
Speaker
E
Law Minister
💡
Step-by-Step Explanation & Concept Rationale
The senior-most judge of the specific bench acts as its Presiding Officer.
Q. 9
Pakistan Affairs
Difficulty: Hard
(1 Mark)
When did Chief Justice Yahya Afridi take his official oath?
A
22 Oct 2024
B
26 Oct 2024
✓ Correct
C
24 Oct 2024
D
28 Oct 2024
E
21 Oct 2024
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Step-by-Step Explanation & Concept Rationale
He was sworn in as the 30th CJP on 26 October 2024.
Q. 10
Pakistan Affairs
Difficulty: Hard
(1 Mark)
On what date did the Senate of Pakistan pass the 26th Amendment?
A
21 Oct 2024
B
22 Oct 2024
C
20 Oct 2024
✓ Correct
D
19 Oct 2024
E
18 Oct 2024
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Step-by-Step Explanation & Concept Rationale
The Senate passed the amendment on 20 October 2024 with 65 votes.
Q. 11
Pakistan Affairs
Difficulty: Hard
(1 Mark)
How many votes did the 26th Amendment receive in the National Assembly?
A
210
B
215
C
235
D
225
✓ Correct
E
224
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Step-by-Step Explanation & Concept Rationale
It secured 225 votes, surpassing the 224 required for a two-thirds majority.
Q. 12
Pakistan Affairs
Difficulty: Hard
(1 Mark)
Who was the Federal Minister for Law and Justice when the 26th Amendment passed?
A
Farogh Naseem
B
Azam Tarar
✓ Correct
C
Ali Zafar
D
Khalid Maqbool
E
Aitzaz Ahsan
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Step-by-Step Explanation & Concept Rationale
Azam Nazeer Tarar piloted the amendment through the Parliament.
Q. 13
Pakistan Affairs
Difficulty: Hard
(1 Mark)
Which political party was the principal opponent of the 26th Amendment?
A
JUI-F
B
PPP
C
PTI
✓ Correct
D
PML-N
E
MQM-P
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Step-by-Step Explanation & Concept Rationale
PTI led the opposition against the amendment in both houses.
Q. 14
Pakistan Affairs
Difficulty: Hard
(1 Mark)
Which body provides equal provincial representation in the Supreme Court according to the 26th Amendment?
A
Parliamentary Committee
B
JCP
C
Constitutional Benches
✓ Correct
D
Federal Cabinet
E
Senate
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Step-by-Step Explanation & Concept Rationale
Article 191A introduced these benches to ensure provincial parity.
Q. 15
Pakistan Affairs
Difficulty: Hard
(1 Mark)
Under the 26th Amendment, who forwards the selected CJP name to the President?
A
Prime Minister
✓ Correct
B
Senate Chairman
C
Speaker
D
Law Minister
E
JCP
💡
Step-by-Step Explanation & Concept Rationale
The Parliamentary Committee sends the name to the PM, who forwards it to the President.
Q. 16
Pakistan Affairs
Difficulty: Hard
(1 Mark)
Which Article declares a clean environment a fundamental right?
A
Article 9A
✓ Correct
B
Article 8
C
Article 10
D
Article 11
E
Article 12
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Step-by-Step Explanation & Concept Rationale
Clause 2 of the 26th Amendment inserted Article 9A for this purpose.
Q. 17
Pakistan Affairs
Difficulty: Hard
(1 Mark)
The 26th Amendment modified Article 48 regarding what?
A
President's advice
✓ Correct
B
Army powers
C
Governors
D
Courts
E
Taxes
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Step-by-Step Explanation & Concept Rationale
It ensures the President acts on the advice of the Cabinet/PM.
Q. 18
Pakistan Affairs
Difficulty: Hard
(1 Mark)
Which Article covers the right to speak in the Provincial Assembly for counsel?
A
Article 111
✓ Correct
B
Article 110
C
Article 112
D
Article 115
E
Article 120
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Step-by-Step Explanation & Concept Rationale
Article 111 was amended to allow provincial advocate generals and counsel to speak.
Q. 19
Pakistan Affairs
Difficulty: Hard
(1 Mark)
The CJP candidate must secure what majority in the 12-member committee?
A
Two-thirds
✓ Correct
B
Simple
C
3/4
D
Absolute
E
Unanimous
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Step-by-Step Explanation & Concept Rationale
A two-thirds majority is required in the Special Parliamentary Committee.
Q. 20
Pakistan Affairs
Difficulty: Hard
(1 Mark)
Which Article governs the retiring age of Supreme Court judges?
A
Article 179
✓ Correct
B
Article 175
C
Article 180
D
Article 185
E
Article 190
💡
Step-by-Step Explanation & Concept Rationale
Article 179 defines the retirement age, which remains 65 for SC.
Q. 21
Pakistan Affairs
Difficulty: Hard
(1 Mark)
The 26th Amendment modified which Article concerning HC judge appointments?
A
Article 193
✓ Correct
B
Article 190
C
Article 195
D
Article 200
E
Article 202
💡
Step-by-Step Explanation & Concept Rationale
Article 193 governs the appointment process for High Court judges.
Q. 22
Pakistan Affairs
Difficulty: Hard
(1 Mark)
Which new Article was inserted for Constitutional Benches in High Courts?
A
Article 202A
✓ Correct
B
Article 201A
C
Article 200A
D
Article 203A
E
Article 205A
💡
Step-by-Step Explanation & Concept Rationale
Article 202A creates provincial constitutional benches.
Q. 23
Pakistan Affairs
Difficulty: Hard
(1 Mark)
The 26th Amendment modified Article 215 concerning which official?
A
Commissioner
✓ Correct
B
President
C
PM
D
Auditor
E
Governor
💡
Step-by-Step Explanation & Concept Rationale
It deals with the term of office for the Election Commissioner.
Q. 24
Pakistan Affairs
Difficulty: Hard
(1 Mark)
Which Article governs the oath of office as amended?
A
Article 255
✓ Correct
B
Article 250
C
Article 260
D
Article 240
E
Article 245
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Step-by-Step Explanation & Concept Rationale
Article 255 was modified by Clause 20 of the 26th Amendment.
Q. 25
Pakistan Affairs
Difficulty: Hard
(1 Mark)
What is the total number of clauses in the 26th Constitutional Amendment?
A
27
✓ Correct
B
22
C
25
D
30
E
20
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Step-by-Step Explanation & Concept Rationale
The enacted Act contains 27 specific clauses.
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Q. 1
Pakistan Affairs
Difficulty: Hard
(1 Mark)
When was the 27th Amendment approved by the Federal Cabinet?
A
8 Nov 2025
✓ Correct
B
13 Nov 2025
C
6 Nov 2025
D
10 Nov 2025
E
5 Nov 2025
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Step-by-Step Explanation & Concept Rationale
The Cabinet approved the draft on 8 November 2025.
Q. 2
Pakistan Affairs
Difficulty: Hard
(1 Mark)
When did the Senate of Pakistan pass the 27th Amendment?
A
13 Nov 2025
✓ Correct
B
9 Nov 2025
C
6 Nov 2025
D
10 Nov 2025
E
12 Nov 2025
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Step-by-Step Explanation & Concept Rationale
The Senate passed the 27th Amendment on 13 November 2025.
Q. 3
Pakistan Affairs
Difficulty: Hard
(1 Mark)
On what date was the 27th Amendment passed by the National Assembly?
A
13 Nov 2025
B
11 Nov 2025
C
12 Nov 2025
✓ Correct
D
14 Nov 2025
E
10 Nov 2025
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Step-by-Step Explanation & Concept Rationale
The National Assembly passed the bill on 12 November 2025.
Q. 4
Pakistan Affairs
Difficulty: Hard
(1 Mark)
From what date was the post of CJCSC formally abolished?
A
26 Nov 2025
B
27 Nov 2025
✓ Correct
C
23 Nov 2025
D
25 Nov 2025
E
30 Nov 2025
💡
Step-by-Step Explanation & Concept Rationale
The post was abolished from 27 November 2025 under the 27th Amendment.
Q. 5
Pakistan Affairs
Difficulty: Hard
(1 Mark)
What new title is assigned to the Army Chief under the 27th Amendment?
A
Chief of Armed Forces
B
CDF
✓ Correct
C
Commander-in-Chief
D
Border Chief
E
Generalissimo
💡
Step-by-Step Explanation & Concept Rationale
He will now act as the Chief of Defence Forces (CDF).
Q. 6
Pakistan Affairs
Difficulty: Hard
(1 Mark)
Which court was established by the 27th Amendment with equal provincial representation?
A
Pakistan Court
B
Federal Constitutional Court
✓ Correct
C
Supreme Bench
D
Federal Shariat Court
E
Provincial Court
💡
Step-by-Step Explanation & Concept Rationale
The Federal Constitutional Court (FCC) was created as a separate apex court.
Q. 7
Pakistan Affairs
Difficulty: Hard
(1 Mark)
Which amendment abolished the suo motu powers of the Supreme Court?
A
25th
B
24th
C
27th
✓ Correct
D
26th
E
18th
💡
Step-by-Step Explanation & Concept Rationale
The 27th Amendment deleted Article 184 to abolish suo motu powers.
Q. 8
Pakistan Affairs
Difficulty: Hard
(1 Mark)
Which Article was revised to create the post of Chief of Defence Forces (CDF)?
A
Article 255
B
Article 246
C
Article 243
✓ Correct
D
Article 240
E
Article 245
💡
Step-by-Step Explanation & Concept Rationale
Article 243, dealing with Armed Forces command, was revised for this purpose.
Q. 9
Pakistan Affairs
Difficulty: Hard
(1 Mark)
Which amendment grants five-star officers permanent rank and uniform for life?
A
25th
B
27th
✓ Correct
C
26th
D
24th
E
23rd
💡
Step-by-Step Explanation & Concept Rationale
The 27th Amendment provides these lifetime privileges and immunity.
Q. 10
Pakistan Affairs
Difficulty: Hard
(1 Mark)
At what age do Federal Constitutional Court (FCC) judges retire?
A
67 years
B
62 years
C
65 years
D
68 years
✓ Correct
E
70 years
💡
Step-by-Step Explanation & Concept Rationale
FCC judges retire at 68, compared to 65 for Supreme Court judges.
Q. 11
Pakistan Affairs
Difficulty: Hard
(1 Mark)
What is the maximum tenure for the Chief Justice of the FCC?
A
Four years
B
Three years
C
Five years
✓ Correct
D
Two years
E
Six years
💡
Step-by-Step Explanation & Concept Rationale
The tenure for the FCC Chief Justice is capped at five years.
Q. 12
Pakistan Affairs
Difficulty: Hard
(1 Mark)
Which feature of the 26th Amendment was directly undone by the 27th Amendment?
A
CJP selection
B
Riba deadline
C
Constitutional Benches
✓ Correct
D
3-year CJP term
E
JCP composition
💡
Step-by-Step Explanation & Concept Rationale
The 27th Amendment deleted Article 191A, replacing benches with the FCC.
Q. 13
Pakistan Affairs
Difficulty: Hard
(1 Mark)
What did Article 186 of the Constitution (deleted by 27th Amendment) deal with?
A
Provincial laws
B
Army command
C
CCI
D
Advisory jurisdiction
✓ Correct
E
Tax laws
💡
Step-by-Step Explanation & Concept Rationale
It previously allowed the President to seek SC opinions on legal matters.
Q. 14
Pakistan Affairs
Difficulty: Hard
(1 Mark)
Who became the first Chief of Defence Forces (CDF) under the 27th Amendment?
A
Yahya Afridi
B
Asim Munir
✓ Correct
C
Faiz Hameed
D
Shehbaz Sharif
E
Sahir Shamshad
💡
Step-by-Step Explanation & Concept Rationale
Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir became the first CDF.
Q. 15
Pakistan Affairs
Difficulty: Hard
(1 Mark)
Which Article was revised by the 27th Amendment to create the CDF post?
A
Article 243
✓ Correct
B
Article 245
C
Article 240
D
Article 250
E
Article 255
💡
Step-by-Step Explanation & Concept Rationale
Article 243 governs the command of the Armed Forces.
Q. 16
Pakistan Affairs
Difficulty: Hard
(1 Mark)
When did the 27th Amendment abolish the CJCSC post?
A
27 Nov 2025
✓ Correct
B
13 Nov 2025
C
8 Nov 2025
D
1 Jan 2026
E
25 Nov 2025
💡
Step-by-Step Explanation & Concept Rationale
The post was formally abolished from 27 November 2025.
Q. 17
Pakistan Affairs
Difficulty: Hard
(1 Mark)
What is the retirement age for FCC judges under the 27th Amendment?
A
68 years
✓ Correct
B
65 years
C
70 years
D
62 years
E
67 years
💡
Step-by-Step Explanation & Concept Rationale
They retire at 68, which is three years higher than SC judges.
Q. 18
Pakistan Affairs
Difficulty: Hard
(1 Mark)
Which Article's deletion ended the SC's suo motu power in the 27th Amd?
A
Article 184
✓ Correct
B
Article 185
C
Article 186
D
Article 187
E
Article 191A
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Step-by-Step Explanation & Concept Rationale
Deletion of Article 184 (specifically 184(3)) ended suo motu powers.
Q. 19
Pakistan Affairs
Difficulty: Hard
(1 Mark)
Five-star officers get lifetime immunity under which amendment?
A
27th
✓ Correct
B
26th
C
25th
D
18th
E
8th
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Step-by-Step Explanation & Concept Rationale
This privilege was introduced by the 27th Amendment.
Q. 20
Pakistan Affairs
Difficulty: Hard
(1 Mark)
The FCC Chief Justice tenure is capped at how many years?
A
Five years
✓ Correct
B
Three years
C
Six years
D
Four years
E
Two years
💡
Step-by-Step Explanation & Concept Rationale
The 27th Amendment sets a 5-year cap on the FCC Chief Justice.
Q. 21
Pakistan Affairs
Difficulty: Hard
(1 Mark)
Which Article (deleted by 27th Amd) dealt with advisory jurisdiction of SC?
A
Article 186
✓ Correct
B
Article 184
C
Article 185
D
Article 187
E
Article 188
💡
Step-by-Step Explanation & Concept Rationale
Article 186 allowed the President to seek the Supreme Court's opinion.
Q. 22
Pakistan Affairs
Difficulty: Hard
(1 Mark)
When was the 27th Amendment signed by the President?
A
13 Nov 2025
✓ Correct
B
8 Nov 2025
C
12 Nov 2025
D
14 Nov 2025
E
11 Nov 2025
💡
Step-by-Step Explanation & Concept Rationale
It was signed on 13 November 2025.
Q. 23
Pakistan Affairs
Difficulty: Hard
(1 Mark)
Which Article's deletion ended SC suo motu powers?
A
Article 184
✓ Correct
B
Article 186
C
Article 191A
D
Article 185
E
Article 187
💡
Step-by-Step Explanation & Concept Rationale
Deletion of Article 184 abolished the Supreme Court's suo motu prerogative.
Q. 24
Pakistan Affairs
Difficulty: Hard
(1 Mark)
Which Article's deletion ended SC advisory jurisdiction?
A
Article 186
✓ Correct
B
Article 184
C
Article 185
D
Article 187
E
Article 188
💡
Step-by-Step Explanation & Concept Rationale
Article 186 was deleted by the 27th Amendment.
Q. 25
Pakistan Affairs
Difficulty: Hard
(1 Mark)
Which court was established with equal provincial representation?
A
FCC
✓ Correct
B
SC
C
HC
D
FSC
E
JCP
💡
Step-by-Step Explanation & Concept Rationale
The Federal Constitutional Court (FCC) was created by the 27th Amendment.
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Q. 1
Pakistan Affairs
Difficulty: Hard
(1 Mark)
On what date was the 1962 Constitution of Pakistan officially enforced?
A
7 October 1958
B
23 March 1951
C
8 June 1962
✓ Correct
D
8 June 1963
E
14 August 1962
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Step-by-Step Explanation & Concept Rationale
The second constitution was enforced by President Ayub Khan on 8 June 1962.
Q. 2
Pakistan Affairs
Difficulty: Hard
(1 Mark)
For what total duration did the 1956 Constitution of Pakistan remain implemented?
A
2 years 7 months
✓ Correct
B
2 years 10 months
C
3 years 5 months
D
3 years 8 months
E
4 years 2 months
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Step-by-Step Explanation & Concept Rationale
The 1956 Constitution lasted approximately 2 years and 7 months before being abrogated in 1958.
Q. 3
Pakistan Affairs
Difficulty: Hard
(1 Mark)
Who was the first President of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan?
A
Quaid-e-Azam
B
Muhammad Ayub Khan
C
Liaquat Ali Khan
D
Iskander Mirza
✓ Correct
E
Yahya Khan
💡
Step-by-Step Explanation & Concept Rationale
Iskander Mirza was sworn in as the first President under the 1956 Constitution.
Q. 4
Pakistan Affairs
Difficulty: Hard
(1 Mark)
In which year were Ahmadis (Qadianis) declared non-Muslims via a constitutional amendment?
A
1962
B
1974
✓ Correct
C
1977
D
1972
E
1980
💡
Step-by-Step Explanation & Concept Rationale
They were declared non-Muslims by the Second Amendment in 1974.
Q. 5
Pakistan Affairs
Difficulty: Hard
(1 Mark)
In which year was the Objective Resolution passed by the Constituent Assembly?
A
1947
B
1949
✓ Correct
C
1948
D
1950
E
1956
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Step-by-Step Explanation & Concept Rationale
The Resolution was passed on 12 March 1949 as a framework for the future constitution.
Q. 6
Pakistan Affairs
Difficulty: Hard
(1 Mark)
What was the operational period of the First Constituent Assembly of Pakistan?
A
1947–1954
✓ Correct
B
1948–1950
C
1948–1953
D
1947-1956
E
1950-1954
💡
Step-by-Step Explanation & Concept Rationale
The assembly served from 19 August 1947 until its dissolution on 24 October 1954.
Q. 7
Pakistan Affairs
Difficulty: Hard
(1 Mark)
What is the core characteristic of the 18th Constitutional Amendment (2010)?
A
Centralization
B
Border Protection
C
Army Powers
D
Provincial Autonomy
✓ Correct
E
Economic Reform
💡
Step-by-Step Explanation & Concept Rationale
The 18th Amendment significantly increased provincial autonomy and power.
Q. 8
Pakistan Affairs
Difficulty: Hard
(1 Mark)
What did Article 58(2b) of the Constitution empower the President to do?
A
Dismiss Governors
B
Dismiss CJ
C
Dissolve NA
✓ Correct
D
Remove COAS
E
Appoint PM
💡
Step-by-Step Explanation & Concept Rationale
Article 58(2b) allowed the President to dissolve the National Assembly at his discretion.
Q. 9
Pakistan Affairs
Difficulty: Hard
(1 Mark)
What was the primary objective of the 25th Constitutional Amendment?
A
Economic Policy
B
FATA-KP Merger
✓ Correct
C
Judicial Powers
D
GB Status
E
Riba Elimination
💡
Step-by-Step Explanation & Concept Rationale
The 25th Amendment constitutionally merged FATA into the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province.
Q. 10
Pakistan Affairs
Difficulty: Hard
(1 Mark)
When was the FATA merger into KPK officially realized into law?
A
August 2017
B
December 2017
C
May 2018
✓ Correct
D
December 2018
E
January 2019
💡
Step-by-Step Explanation & Concept Rationale
The FATA-KP merger was formally realized in May 2018.
Q. 11
Pakistan Affairs
Difficulty: Hard
(1 Mark)
Which constitution first declared Pakistan an "Islamic Republic"?
A
1949
B
1956
✓ Correct
C
1962
D
1973
E
1960
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Step-by-Step Explanation & Concept Rationale
The 1956 Constitution was the first to adopt the title "Islamic Republic of Pakistan."
Q. 12
Pakistan Affairs
Difficulty: Hard
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Who was the first civilian Martial Law Administrator of Pakistan?
A
Bogra
B
Nazimuddin
C
Z.A. Bhutto
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D
Yahya Khan
E
Ayub Khan
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Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto took this office in December 1971.
Q. 13
Pakistan Affairs
Difficulty: Hard
(1 Mark)
In which year did NWFP change its name to Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP)?
A
2010
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B
2007
C
2009
D
2012
E
2008
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Step-by-Step Explanation & Concept Rationale
This renaming was part of the 18th Constitutional Amendment in 2010.
Q. 14
Pakistan Affairs
Difficulty: Hard
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Who was elected as the Vice President of the first Constituent Assembly?
A
President
B
Vice President
C
Chairman
D
Maulvi Tamiz-ud-Din
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E
Liaquat Ali Khan
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Maulvi Tamiz-ud-Din served as the Vice President of the inaugural assembly.
Q. 15
Pakistan Affairs
Difficulty: Hard
(1 Mark)
How many constitutional amendments have been incorporated into the 1973 text?
A
22
B
24
C
26
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D
27
E
25
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The 26th Amendment is the latest to be formally incorporated into the Constitution.
Q. 16
Pakistan Affairs
Difficulty: Hard
(1 Mark)
What majority is required to pass a constitutional amendment in Pakistan?
A
Simple
B
Unanimous
C
3/4
D
2/3
✓ Correct
E
Absolute
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Under Article 239, a two-thirds majority of both houses is required.
Q. 17
Pakistan Affairs
Difficulty: Hard
(1 Mark)
Which Article of the Constitution governs the Judicial Commission of Pakistan (JCP)?
A
Article 184
B
Article 175
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C
Article 179
D
Article 175A
E
Article 191
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Step-by-Step Explanation & Concept Rationale
Article 175A defines the JCP's composition and was amended by the 26th Amendment.
Q. 18
Pakistan Affairs
Difficulty: Hard
(1 Mark)
Which court case challenged the 1954 dissolution of the Constituent Assembly?
A
Tamiz-ud-Din Case
B
Asma Jilani Case
✓ Correct
C
Dosso Case
D
Nusrat Bhutto Case
E
Zafar Ali Shah
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Step-by-Step Explanation & Concept Rationale
Maulvi Tamiz-ud-Din Khan challenged the Governor General's proclamation.
Q. 19
Pakistan Affairs
Difficulty: Hard
(1 Mark)
In which year was the 18th Constitutional Amendment passed?
A
2010
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B
2008
C
2012
D
2009
E
2011
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Step-by-Step Explanation & Concept Rationale
The 18th Amendment, a major overhaul, was enacted in 2010.
Q. 20
Pakistan Affairs
Difficulty: Hard
(1 Mark)
When was the second constitution of Pakistan enforced?
A
8 June 1962
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B
7 Oct 1958
C
23 Mar 1956
D
14 Aug 1973
E
1 Mar 1962
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Step-by-Step Explanation & Concept Rationale
President Ayub Khan enforced it in 1962.
Q. 21
Pakistan Affairs
Difficulty: Hard
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When was the 25th Amendment passed?
A
2018
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B
2017
C
2019
D
2016
E
2020
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Step-by-Step Explanation & Concept Rationale
The FATA-KP merger amendment was enacted in 2018.
Q. 22
Pakistan Affairs
Difficulty: Hard
(1 Mark)
How many amendments are formally incorporated as of late 2025?
A
27
✓ Correct
B
26
C
28
D
25
E
30
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Step-by-Step Explanation & Concept Rationale
The 27th Amendment is the latest to be formally enacted.
Q. 23
Pakistan Affairs
Difficulty: Hard
(1 Mark)
What majority is required to pass a constitutional amendment?
A
Two-thirds
✓ Correct
B
Simple
C
3/4
D
Absolute
E
Unanimous
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Step-by-Step Explanation & Concept Rationale
Article 239 requires a 2/3 majority in both houses.
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Q. 1
Pakistan Affairs
Difficulty: Hard
(1 Mark)
Which body resolves financial matters between the Federation and the Provinces?
A
Punjab-Sindh Board
B
KPK-Balochistan
C
NFC
✓ Correct
D
SECP
E
FBR
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The National Finance Commission (NFC) allocates financial resources between the center and provinces.
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Q. 1
Pakistan Affairs
Difficulty: Hard
(1 Mark)
Where is the Supreme Court of Pakistan officially headquartered?
A
Quetta
B
Lahore
C
Rawalpindi
D
Islamabad
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E
Karachi
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Step-by-Step Explanation & Concept Rationale
The principal seat of the Supreme Court of Pakistan is in Islamabad.
Q. 2
Pakistan Affairs
Difficulty: Hard
(1 Mark)
In which year was the Islamabad High Court (IHC) established?
A
2008
B
2010
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C
2012
D
2005
E
2015
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Step-by-Step Explanation & Concept Rationale
The IHC was formally created in 2010.
Q. 3
Pakistan Affairs
Difficulty: Hard
(1 Mark)
The institution of Wafaqi Mohtasib was established by which order?
A
Presidential 1983
✓ Correct
B
Constitution 1973
C
Article 276 (1972)
D
Law 1980
E
18th Amd
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Step-by-Step Explanation & Concept Rationale
The Ombudsman (Mohtasib) was established by a Presidential Order in 1983.
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Q. 1
Pakistan Affairs
Difficulty: Hard
(1 Mark)
What was the total membership of the National Assembly of Pakistan as per 2022 data?
A
422
B
362
C
342
✓ Correct
D
322
E
350
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Step-by-Step Explanation & Concept Rationale
Per the constitutional layout used throughout 2022, the National Assembly of Pakistan had a total strength of 342 members.
This total historical membership was structurally broken down into:
272 general seats (directly elected)
60 seats reserved for women
10 seats reserved for non-Muslim minorities
This total historical membership was structurally broken down into:
272 general seats (directly elected)
60 seats reserved for women
10 seats reserved for non-Muslim minorities
Q. 2
Pakistan Affairs
Difficulty: Hard
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What is the term of office for a member of the Senate of Pakistan?
A
5 Years
B
6 Years
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C
4 Years
D
3 Years
E
2 Years
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Step-by-Step Explanation & Concept Rationale
Senators are elected for a 6-year term.
Q. 3
Pakistan Affairs
Difficulty: Hard
(1 Mark)
Following the FATA merger, what is the current total membership of the Senate?
A
84
B
96
✓ Correct
C
102
D
104
E
100
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Step-by-Step Explanation & Concept Rationale
The number of Senate seats was reduced from 104 to 96 after the merger.
Q. 4
Pakistan Affairs
Difficulty: Hard
(1 Mark)
How many lists of powers are currently provided in the Constitution for power division?
A
1
B
2
C
3
✓ Correct
D
4
E
5
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Step-by-Step Explanation & Concept Rationale
The Constitution uses three lists to divide powers between the federation and provinces.
Q. 5
Pakistan Affairs
Difficulty: Hard
(1 Mark)
How many seats are reserved for minorities in the National Assembly?
A
Eight
B
Ten
✓ Correct
C
Six
D
Twelve
E
Fourteen
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Step-by-Step Explanation & Concept Rationale
There are 10 seats specifically reserved for non-Muslim minorities.
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Pakistan Affairs
Difficulty: Hard
(1 Mark)
Who was the first elected President to complete his full constitutional term?
A
Third
B
Second
C
First
D
Fourth
✓ Correct
E
Fifth
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Step-by-Step Explanation & Concept Rationale
Asif Ali Zardari was the first president to complete a full 5-year tenure.
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