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Pakistan Constitution MCQs — 1956, 1962 & 1973 Quiz

Easy Pakistan Studies quiz on the 1956, 1962 and 1973 constitutions, the 18th and 25th Amendments, and Pakistan's parliamentary structure. FPSC, PPSC, NTS and CSS exam prep.

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1. Which system of government did the 1956 Constitution establish?

  • A. Presidential
  • B. Parliamentary ✓
  • C. Monarchy
  • D. Military rule

💡 The 1956 Constitution established a parliamentary system of government and declared Pakistan an Islamic Republic.

2. What is the lower house of Pakistan's Parliament called?

  • A. Senate
  • B. National Assembly ✓
  • C. Supreme Court
  • D. Cabinet

💡 The National Assembly is the lower house of Pakistan's Parliament and is directly elected by the public.

3. In which year was Pakistan's first constitution adopted?

  • A. 1947
  • B. 1956 ✓
  • C. 1962
  • D. 1973

💡 Pakistan's first constitution was adopted in 1956, nine years after independence.

4. How many constitutions has Pakistan had since independence?

  • A. One
  • B. Two
  • C. Three ✓
  • D. Four

💡 Pakistan has had three constitutions: in 1956, 1962, and 1973.

5. What is the upper house of Pakistan's Parliament called?

  • A. National Assembly
  • B. Senate ✓
  • C. Provincial Assembly
  • D. Cabinet

💡 The Senate is the upper house of Pakistan's Parliament, representing the provinces equally.

6. Under whose rule was the 1962 Constitution introduced?

  • A. Liaquat Ali Khan
  • B. Ayub Khan ✓
  • C. Yahya Khan
  • D. Zia-ul-Haq

💡 The 1962 Constitution was introduced during the presidency of Ayub Khan.

7. What does the 1973 Constitution declare as the state religion of Pakistan?

  • A. Hinduism
  • B. Christianity
  • C. Islam ✓
  • D. No state religion

💡 The 1973 Constitution declares Islam as the state religion of Pakistan.

8. What type of government does the 1973 Constitution establish?

  • A. Presidential
  • B. Federal parliamentary republic ✓
  • C. Absolute monarchy
  • D. Unitary state

💡 The 1973 Constitution restored a parliamentary system and established Pakistan as a federal parliamentary republic.

9. How many houses make up Pakistan's Parliament?

  • A. One
  • B. Two ✓
  • C. Three
  • D. Four

💡 Pakistan has a bicameral parliament consisting of two houses: the National Assembly and the Senate.

10. Which amendment to the 1973 Constitution devolved major powers to the provinces?

  • A. 8th Amendment
  • B. 13th Amendment
  • C. 18th Amendment ✓
  • D. 25th Amendment

💡 The 18th Amendment, passed in 2010, significantly increased provincial autonomy by devolving powers from the federal government.

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