Pakistan National Affairs
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Q1.Who is the current Chairman of the Senate of Pakistan?
Correct Answer: A
Syed Yousaf Raza Gilani is the current Chairman of the Senate of Pakistan.
Q2.Who is the custodian of the National Assembly proceedings and presides over its sessions?
Correct Answer: B
The Speaker presides over National Assembly sessions.
Q3.The National Assembly of Pakistan is elected for a term of how many years, subject to earlier dissolution?
Correct Answer: B
The National Assembly has a five-year term unless dissolved earlier.
Q4.How many seats are reserved for women in the National Assembly?
Correct Answer: C
66 seats are reserved for women in the National Assembly.
Q5.What is the tenure of the Senate Chairman under the Constitution of Pakistan?
Correct Answer: B
The Chairman Senate serves a term aligned with the Senate cycle of 3 years typically, though the constitutional term set is 3 years per rotation; commonly tested answer is 3 years.
Q6.The Senate of Pakistan is a permanent body that cannot be dissolved. How many total members does it have?
Correct Answer: C
The Senate of Pakistan has 104 members.
Q7.The National Assembly of Pakistan consists of how many total seats?
Correct Answer: B
The National Assembly has 342 seats including reserved seats for women and minorities.
Q8.A "vote of no-confidence" against a Prime Minister, if successful, results in?
Correct Answer: B
A successful no-confidence motion removes the sitting Prime Minister from office.
Q9.The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) of Parliament primarily oversees?
Correct Answer: B
The PAC examines public accounts and government expenditure for accountability.
Q10.Money bills in Pakistan's Parliament must originate in the?
Correct Answer: B
Money bills must originate in the National Assembly, not the Senate.
Q11.The term "hung parliament" refers to a situation where?
Correct Answer: B
A hung parliament occurs when no single party secures a clear majority of seats.