Q. 1
Pakistan Affairs
Difficulty: Hard
(1 Mark)
On what date was the 1962 Constitution of Pakistan officially enforced?
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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?
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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?
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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?
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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?
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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?
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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)?
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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?
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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?
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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?
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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"?
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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
(1 Mark)
Who was the first civilian Martial Law Administrator of Pakistan?
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Step-by-Step Explanation & Concept Rationale
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)?
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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
(1 Mark)
Who was elected as the Vice President of the first Constituent Assembly?
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Step-by-Step Explanation & Concept Rationale
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?
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Step-by-Step Explanation & Concept Rationale
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?
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Step-by-Step Explanation & Concept Rationale
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)?
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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?
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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?
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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?
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Step-by-Step Explanation & Concept Rationale
President Ayub Khan enforced it in 1962.
Q. 21
Pakistan Affairs
Difficulty: Hard
(1 Mark)
When was the 25th Amendment passed?
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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?
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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?
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Step-by-Step Explanation & Concept Rationale
Article 239 requires a 2/3 majority in both houses.
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