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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
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B
13 Nov 2025
C
6 Nov 2025
D
10 Nov 2025
E
5 Nov 2025
💡 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
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B
9 Nov 2025
C
6 Nov 2025
D
10 Nov 2025
E
12 Nov 2025
💡 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
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D
14 Nov 2025
E
10 Nov 2025
💡 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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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B
Article 185
C
Article 186
D
Article 187
E
Article 191A
💡 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
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B
26th
C
25th
D
18th
E
8th
💡 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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