Constitutional & Political History

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Q41.One Unit scheme merged West Pakistan provinces in which year?

Medium
A 1954
B 1955
C 1956
D 1958
Major Political Events PPSC

Correct Answer: B

The One Unit scheme merged West Pakistan's provinces into a single province on 14 October 1955.

Q42.One Unit was dissolved by which ruler?

Medium
A Ayub Khan
B Yahya Khan
C Bhutto
D Zia-ul-Haq
Major Political Events PPSC

Correct Answer: B

Yahya Khan dissolved One Unit in 1970, restoring the provinces.

Q43.The 17th Amendment was related to?

Hard
A Provincial autonomy
B Legitimizing Musharraf's LFO
C Judiciary
D Senate elections
Important Constitutional Amendments PPSC

Correct Answer: B

The 17th Amendment (2003) validated Musharraf's 2002 LFO and referendums.

Q44.The 1973 Constitution declares Pakistan's official religion as?

Easy
A No religion
B Islam
C Secular state
D Not mentioned
Constitution of 1973 PPSC

Correct Answer: B

Article 2 declares Islam the state religion of Pakistan.

Q45.The 19th Amendment dealt mainly with?

Hard
A NFC award
B Appointment of judges
C Election reforms
D FATA
Important Constitutional Amendments PPSC

Correct Answer: B

The 19th Amendment (2010) refined the judicial appointments procedure.

Q46.The 25th Amendment (2018) is related to?

Medium
A Senate reform
B FATA-KPK merger
C Judicial reform
D NAB
Important Constitutional Amendments PPSC

Correct Answer: B

The 25th Amendment merged FATA into Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.

Q47.The Basic Principles Committee's final report was presented in which year?

Hard
A 1950
B 1952
C 1954
D 1956
Objectives Resolution PPSC

Correct Answer: B

The BPC final report was presented by PM Khawaja Nazimuddin in December 1952.

Q48.The Federal Shariat Court was established in which year?

Medium
A 1979
B 1980
C 1981
D 1985
Martial Law Periods PPSC

Correct Answer: B

Zia-ul-Haq established the Federal Shariat Court in 1980.

Q49.The Legal Framework Order (LFO) 1970 was issued by?

Hard
A Ayub Khan
B Yahya Khan
C Bhutto
D Zia
Major Political Events PPSC

Correct Answer: B

Yahya Khan's LFO 1970 set the rules for the 1970 elections and constitution-making.

Q50.The Muhammad Ali Bogra Formula proposed?

Medium
A One unit
B Parity between East and West wings in legislature
C Presidential system
D Islamic provisions
Objectives Resolution PPSC

Correct Answer: B

The Bogra Formula (1953) sought parity between the two wings in a bicameral legislature.

Q51.The Objectives Resolution declared sovereignty belongs to?

Easy
A Parliament
B The people
C Allah Almighty
D The state
Objectives Resolution PPSC

Correct Answer: C

The Resolution states that sovereignty over the entire universe belongs to Allah Almighty.

Q52.The Six Points were presented by?

Medium
A Bhutto
B Sheikh Mujib-ur-Rehman
C Maulana Bhashani
D Fazlul Haq
Major Political Events PPSC

Correct Answer: B

Sheikh Mujib presented his Six Points for provincial autonomy in 1966.

Q53.Under the 1973 Constitution, who elects the Prime Minister?

Easy
A The President
B The Senate
C The National Assembly
D Direct vote
Parliamentary System PPSC

Correct Answer: C

The Prime Minister is elected by the National Assembly.

Q54.Which party won the majority in the 1970 elections overall?

Medium
A PPP
B Awami League
C Muslim League
D JUI
Major Political Events PPSC

Correct Answer: B

Sheikh Mujib's Awami League won 160 of 300 seats, all in East Pakistan.

Q55.Who administers the oath to the President of Pakistan?

Medium
A Prime Minister
B Chief Justice of Pakistan
C Senate Chairman
D Speaker NA
Presidents of Pakistan PPSC

Correct Answer: B

The Chief Justice of Pakistan administers the presidential oath.

Q56.Who opposed the Objectives Resolution in the Constituent Assembly?

Medium
A Muslim League members
B Non-Muslim members
C Ulema
D Provincial governments
Objectives Resolution PPSC

Correct Answer: B

Non-Muslim members led by S.C. Chattopadhyay opposed it, fearing theocracy.

Q57.Who was Pakistan's first civilian Chief Martial Law Administrator?

Medium
A Ayub Khan
B Yahya Khan
C Z.A. Bhutto
D Zia-ul-Haq
Martial Law Periods PPSC

Correct Answer: C

Z.A. Bhutto took over as the first civilian CMLA in December 1971.

Q58.Zia-ul-Haq died in a plane crash in which year?

Easy
A 1986
B 1987
C 1988
D 1989
Martial Law Periods PPSC

Correct Answer: C

Zia died in the C-130 crash near Bahawalpur on 17 August 1988.

Q59.Article 25 of the Constitution guarantees?

Medium
A Freedom of speech
B Equality of citizens
C Right to education
D Freedom of religion
Constitution of 1973 PPSC

Correct Answer: B

Article 25 guarantees equality before law and equal protection.

Q60.Article 6 of the 1973 Constitution deals with?

Medium
A Fundamental rights
B High treason
C Emergency
D Islamic provisions
Constitution of 1973 PPSC

Correct Answer: B

Article 6 declares abrogating or subverting the Constitution as high treason.