SET-7 (CAR) Flashcards
1 First step towards the History of Pakistan’s constitution was
(a) Lahore Resolution of 1940
(b) Objective Resolution of 1949
(c) June 3 plan
(d) Act of 1935
(b) Objective Resolution of 1949
2 Objective Resolution was adopted on
(a) March 11. 1949
(b) March 12. 1949
(c) March 13. 1949
(d) March 14, 1949
(b) March 12. 1949
- Objective Resolution moved by
(a) Liaquat Ali Khan
(b) Mujeeb-ur-Rehman
(c) Joginder Nath Mandal
(d) Abdur Rab Nistar
(a) Liaquat Ali Khan
- Objective Resolution proclaimed that future
constitution of Pakistan would be modelled
on?
(a) Basic Principles of Islam
(b) European Pattern
(c) Modern phiderphy
(d) Diplomatic principles
(a) Basic Principles of Islam
5 Which Resolution is guideline for all
constitutions of Pakistan?
(a) Act of 1935
(b) Objecitve Resolution
(c) Pakistan Resolution
(d) Act of 1947
(b) Objecitve Resolution
- According to Basic Principle Committee
Report Pakistan shall be a
(a) Unitary state
(b) Confederated state
(c) Federal state
(d) Police State
(c) Federal state
- Who dismissed the cabinet of Khawaja
Nazim-ud-Din?
(a) Sheikh Mujeeb-ur-Rehman
(b) Malik Ghulam Mohammad
(c) Iskandar Mirza
(d) Ayub Khan
(b) Malik Ghulam Mohammad
Malik Ghulam Mohammad. He was the Governor-General of Pakistan from 1951 to 1955. He dismissed the cabinet of Khawaja Nazim-ud-Din on 17 April 1953.
Malik Ghulam Mohammad was born in 1895 in Lahore, British India. He was educated at the Government College Lahore and the Aligarh Muslim University. He joined the Indian Civil Service in 1920 and served in various capacities in the Punjab. After the partition of India in 1947, he opted for Pakistan and became the first Finance Minister of the country. In 1951, he was appointed Governor-General of Pakistan.
Malik Ghulam Mohammad was a controversial figure. He was accused of being autocratic and of interfering in the affairs of the government. He dismissed the cabinet of Khawaja Nazim-ud-Din on 17 April 1953. He also dissolved the Constituent Assembly on 24 October 1954. He was forced to resign from office in 1955 due to ill health. He died in 1956.
- When Malik Ghulam Mohammad dismissed
the cabinet of Khawaja Nazim-ud-Din?
(a) April 16. 1955
(b) April 16, 1954
(c) April 16, 1953
(d) April 18. 1954
(c) April 16, 1953
He dismissed the cabinet of Khawaja Nazim-ud-Din on 17 April 1953.
- Maulvi Tameez ud Din challenged the
dissolution of federal assembly in which
court?
(a) Sindh H.C.
(b) Dacca H.C.
(c) Punjab H.C.
(d) Peshawar H.C.
(a) Sindh H.C.
Maulvi Tamizuddin Khan, the President of the Constituent Assembly and a representative from East Bengal, challenged the dissolution in the Sindh High Court, where the dissolution was ruled as ultra vires. The federal government appealed in the country’s apex Federal Court.
The Federal Court of Pakistan (now the Supreme Court of Pakistan) ruled in favor of the Governor General of Pakistan’s dismissal of the 1st Constituent Assembly of Pakistan. The dismissal was legally challenged by Maulvi Tamizuddin Khan, the president of the assembly. Except one dissenting opinion, the majority of the court supported the dismissal on grounds of the doctrine of necessity.
10 When a constitution of 1956 was
promulgated?
(a) 21st March, 1956
(b) 22nd March. 1956
(c) 23 March. 1956
(d) 24th March. 1956
(c) 23 March. 1956
11 According to 1956 constitution who was
Qualified to be elected as president
(a) Non Muslim
(b) Muslim
(c) Hindu
(d) a and b both
(b) Muslim
12 The 1956 constitution adopted which
system?
(a) Bicameral
(b) Unicameral
(c) Tricameral
(d) None of these
(b) Unicameral
- In 1956 constitution Urdu and Bengali were
prescribed the as
(a) National languages
(b) Regional languages
(c) Official languages
(d) a and c both
(a) National languages
- When 1956 constitution was abrogated?
(a) 6th October, 1958
(b) 7th October, 1958
(c) 8th October 1958
(d) 9th October, 1958
(b) 7th October, 1958
- The first Martial Government headed by
(a) General Muhammad Ayub Khan
(b) General Zia-ul-Haq
(c) General Azam Khan
(d) Yahya Khan
(a) General Muhammad Ayub Khan
- Who promulgated 2nd constitution of
Pakistan
(a) H.S.Soharwariy
(b) Ayub Khan
(c) Ayub Khurro
(d) Z.A. Butto
(b) Ayub Khan
17 Ayub Khan promulgated 1962 constitution
on
(a) June 1. 1962
(b) June 2. 1962
(c) June 3, 1962
(d) June 8, 1962
(d) June 8, 1962
- The 1962 constitution set up which form of
government
(a) Parliamentary
(b) Presidential
(c) Unitary
(d) None of these
(b) Presidential
- The constitution of 1962 provided for
(a) Bicameral form of government
(b) Unicameral form of government
(c) Federal
(d) Tricameral
(b) Unicameral form of government
- According to the 1962 constitution judges of
the high courts were appointed by
(a) President
(b) Prime Minister
(c) Legistature
(d) Judges of S.C.
(c) Legislature
- When Ayub Khan resigned?
(a) March 24. 1969
(b) March 25, 1969
(c) March 26. 1969
(d) March 27, 1968
(b) March 25, 1969
22 After resignation Ayub Khan handed over the
control of government to
(a) Yahya Khan
(b) Azam Khan
(c) M Musa Khan
(d) Z.A Bhutto
(a) Yahya Khan
- Who abrogated the 1962 constitution?
(a) Ayub Khan
(b) Yahya Khan
(c) Z A Bhutto
(d) Zial ul Haq
(b) Yahya Khan
- When General Elections were held on adult
franchise basis for N A on
(a) December 5, 1970
(b) December 6, 1970
(c) December 7, 1970
(d) December 8, 1970
(c) December 7, 1970
The 1970 Pakistani general election was the first general election in Pakistan to be held on the basis of adult franchise. The election was held on 7 December 1970 and was contested by two major parties, the Awami League and the Pakistan Peoples Party. The Awami League won a landslide victory, winning 160 of the 162 seats in East Pakistan and all 7 seats in West Pakistan. The Pakistan Peoples Party won 81 seats in West Pakistan. The election was a major turning point in Pakistani history and led to the independence of Bangladesh in 1971.
The election was held under a system of proportional representation. This system meant that the party that won the most votes in a constituency would win all of the seats in that constituency. The Awami League won a landslide victory in East Pakistan, winning all 7 seats in the province. The Pakistan Peoples Party won 81 seats in West Pakistan