Which office was abolished by the 27th Amendment with effect from 27 November 2025?
Correct answer C. Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee
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Pakistan Studies MCQs
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Which Article describes the functions of the Armed Forces, including acting in aid of civil power?
Correct answer C. Article 245
The words ‘holds in abeyance’ were added to Article 6 by which amendment?
Correct answer D. The 18th Amendment
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Under Article 6(2A), an act of high treason cannot be validated by ____.
Correct answer B. any court, including the Federal Constitutional Court, the Supreme Court and a High Court
What is the fixed term of office of the Chief Justice of the Federal Constitutional Court?
Correct answer D. Three years
Exclusive original jurisdiction in disputes between the Federal Government and the Provincial Governments now lies with which court?
Correct answer C. The Federal Constitutional Court
Under the Constitution as amended in 2025, the President refers a question of law of public importance for an advisory opinion to which court?
Correct answer A. The Federal Constitutional Court
Who was appointed the first Chief Justice of the Federal Constitutional Court in November 2025?
Correct answer D. Justice Aminuddin Khan
Article 191A, which provided for Constitutional Benches of the Supreme Court, was inserted by the 26th Amendment and later ____.
Correct answer C. omitted by the 27th Amendment
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What is the retirement age of a judge of the Supreme Court of Pakistan?
Correct answer C. 65 years
Since the 26th Amendment, the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court holds office for a fixed term of ____.
Correct answer C. three years
Under the 26th Amendment, the Chief Justice is nominated by a Special Parliamentary Committee of how many members?
Correct answer C. Twelve
From how many senior-most judges does the Special Parliamentary Committee nominate the Chief Justice?
Correct answer A. The three most senior
Which Article of the Constitution provides for the Judicial Commission of Pakistan?
Correct answer C. Article 175A
Which amendment first introduced the Judicial Commission of Pakistan for appointing superior court judges?
Correct answer B. The 18th Amendment
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What is the retirement age of a High Court judge in Pakistan?
Correct answer D. 62 years
Before whom does the Chief Justice of a provincial High Court take the oath of office?
Correct answer B. The Governor of the province
Which Article gives High Courts the power to issue writs such as habeas corpus, mandamus and quo warranto?
Correct answer D. Article 199
Which Article, inserted by the 26th Amendment, provides for Constitutional Benches in the High Courts?
Correct answer D. Article 202A
Under Article 200 as amended in 2025, the President transfers a High Court judge to another High Court on whose recommendation?
Correct answer A. The Judicial Commission of Pakistan