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Advanced Pakistan quiz on constitutional articles, elections, martial law and government structure.
1. Which Prime Minister of Pakistan served the shortest term?
💡 Malik Meraj Khalid served as caretaker PM for the shortest official term in 1996-1997.
2. The first general elections in Pakistan were held in which year?
💡 Pakistan first general elections based on adult franchise were held in December 1970.
3. Which constitutional article empowers the Supreme Court to take suo motu action?
💡 Article 184(3) empowers the Supreme Court to take original jurisdiction in public interest matters.
4. Under which article of the Constitution can the President impose emergency?
💡 Article 232 of the Constitution allows the President to proclaim a state of emergency.
5. The Pakistan Resolution was moved by which leader?
💡 The Pakistan Resolution was moved by A.K. Fazlul Haq (Sher-e-Bengal) at the Lahore Session in 1940.
6. What is the minimum age to be elected as a member of National Assembly?
💡 A candidate must be at least 25 years of age to be elected as a member of National Assembly.
7. The National Finance Commission (NFC) Award distributes resources based on which factors?
💡 The NFC Award distributes resources based on population (82%), poverty (10.3%), revenue (5%) and IPD (2.7%).
8. The Federal Shariat Court was established under which constitutional amendment?
💡 The Federal Shariat Court was established by the 8th Constitutional Amendment in 1985 under Zia ul Haq.
9. Which article of the Constitution defines fundamental rights?
💡 Articles 8 to 28 of the Pakistan Constitution define fundamental rights of citizens.
10. How many seats does the Senate of Pakistan have?
💡 The Senate of Pakistan has 104 seats — 23 from each province, 4 from FATA and 4 from Federal Capital.
11. How many languages are spoken in Pakistan?
💡 Pakistan has approximately 74 languages with Punjabi, Pashto, Sindhi, Balochi and Urdu being major ones.
12. What article of the Constitution deals with the independence of judiciary?
💡 Article 175-A introduced by the 18th Amendment defines procedure for appointment of judges.
13. The 18th Amendment to the Constitution was passed in which year?
💡 The 18th Constitutional Amendment was passed in April 2010 giving more powers to provinces.
14. Pakistan current population is approximately?
💡 Pakistan population is approximately 220-230 million making it the 5th most populous country.
15. Which treaty governed the Indus River water distribution?
💡 The Indus Waters Treaty of 1960 allocates waters of 6 rivers between India and Pakistan.
16. How many high courts are there in Pakistan?
💡 Pakistan has 5 High Courts: Lahore, Sindh, Peshawar, Quetta and Islamabad High Courts.
17. How many times has martial law been imposed in Pakistan?
💡 Martial law was imposed 4 times in Pakistan: 1958 (Ayub), 1969 (Yahya), 1977 (Zia), 1999 (Musharraf).
18. How long is the term of the Senate in Pakistan?
💡 Each Senate member serves a 6-year term and half the members retire every 3 years.
19. What is the quorum required for National Assembly session?
💡 One-fourth (1/4) of the total membership of the National Assembly constitutes the quorum.
20. The Tashkent Declaration was signed between India and Pakistan to end which war?
💡 The Tashkent Declaration was signed on 10 January 1966 to resolve the 1965 Indo-Pakistani War.