Who forwards three names for appointment of the Chief Election Commissioner to the Parliamentary Committee?
Correct answer C. The Prime Minister in consultation with the Leader of the Opposition
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Pakistan Studies MCQs
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The Parliamentary Committee that confirms the Chief Election Commissioner has at most how many members?
Correct answer A. Twelve
When an Assembly is dissolved before completing its term, the general election must be held within how many days?
Correct answer A. 90 days
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Who appoints the caretaker Prime Minister under Article 224(1A)?
Correct answer D. The President in consultation with the outgoing Prime Minister and Leader of the Opposition
If the outgoing Prime Minister and Leader of the Opposition fail to agree on a caretaker Prime Minister, the names go to a committee of how many members?
Correct answer B. Eight
Which amendment introduced the present procedure for appointing caretaker governments through consultation with the opposition?
Correct answer C. The 20th Amendment
Under Article 226, all elections under the Constitution are by secret ballot except those of ____.
Correct answer A. the Prime Minister and the Chief Minister
Which Article of the Constitution empowers the President to proclaim an emergency on grounds of war or internal disturbance?
Correct answer A. Article 232
For an emergency based on internal disturbance in a province, what does Article 232 now require?
Correct answer B. A resolution of the Provincial Assembly of that province
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Which Article allows the President to act when the government of a province cannot be carried on in accordance with the Constitution?
Correct answer B. Article 234
What is the maximum period a Proclamation under Article 234 can remain in force?
Correct answer D. Six months
Which Article deals with a financial emergency?
Correct answer A. Article 235
Which Article of the Constitution provides for the Attorney-General for Pakistan?
Correct answer C. Article 100
The Attorney-General for Pakistan holds office ____.
Correct answer D. during the pleasure of the President
Who appoints the Auditor-General of Pakistan?
Correct answer A. The President
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What is the term of office of the Auditor-General of Pakistan under Article 168?
Correct answer A. Four years
The Auditor-General’s reports on federal accounts are submitted to the President, who causes them to be laid before ____.
Correct answer B. both Houses of Parliament
Who appoints the chairman of the Federal Public Service Commission?
Correct answer C. The President on the advice of the Prime Minister
Under Article 243, the supreme command of the Armed Forces vests in ____.
Correct answer C. the President
Under the 27th Amendment, the Chief of the Army Staff concurrently holds which office?
Correct answer A. Chief of the Defence Forces