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Bhutto’s Era & 1973 Constitution MCQs With Answer

Who was the Prime Minister of Pakistan when the 1973 Constitution was enacted?
A) Yahya Khan
B) Zulfikar Ali Bhutto
C) Ayub Khan
D) Muhammad Ali Jinnah

Answer
B) Zulfikar Ali Bhutto

Which form of government was introduced in the 1973 Constitution?
A) Presidential System
B) Parliamentary System
C) Hybrid System
D) Military Rule

Answer
B) Parliamentary System

The 1973 Constitution was enacted on which date?
A) 14 August 1973
B) 23 March 1973
C) 1 July 1973
D) 5 July 1973

Answer
A) 14 August 1973

Who was the President of Pakistan before the enforcement of the 1973 Constitution?
A) Yahya Khan
B) Ayub Khan
C) Fazal Ilahi Chaudhry
D) Zulfikar Ali Bhutto

Answer
D) Zulfikar Ali Bhutto

Which amendment made Pakistan an Islamic Republic under the 1973 Constitution?
A) 1st Amendment
B) 2nd Amendment
C) 3rd Amendment
D) 4th Amendment

Answer
B) 2nd Amendment

Who became the first elected Prime Minister under the 1973 Constitution?
A) Benazir Bhutto
B) Nawaz Sharif
C) Zulfikar Ali Bhutto
D) Muhammad Khan Junejo

Answer
C) Zulfikar Ali Bhutto

Which house of Parliament was established under the 1973 Constitution?
A) National Assembly
B) Senate
C) Both A & B
D) None of the above

Answer
C) Both A & B

Under the 1973 Constitution, who is the head of state?
A) Prime Minister
B) Chief Justice
C) President
D) Chief of Army Staff

Answer
C) President

Which article of the 1973 Constitution declares Islam as the state religion of Pakistan?
A) Article 1
B) Article 2
C) Article 3
D) Article 4

Answer
B) Article 2

What was the tenure of the National Assembly according to the 1973 Constitution?
A) 4 years
B) 5 years
C) 6 years
D) 3 years

Answer
B) 5 years

Which institution was empowered to interpret the Constitution under the 1973 framework?
A) Parliament
B) Supreme Court
C) Senate
D) National Assembly

Answer
B) Supreme Court

Which amendment declared Ahmadis as non-Muslims in Pakistan?
A) 1st Amendment
B) 2nd Amendment
C) 5th Amendment
D) 8th Amendment

Answer
B) 2nd Amendment

Who was the President of Pakistan when the 1973 Constitution was passed?
A) Zulfikar Ali Bhutto
B) Fazal Ilahi Chaudhry
C) Ayub Khan
D) Pervez Musharraf

Answer
A) Zulfikar Ali Bhutto

Which language was declared as the national language in the 1973 Constitution?
A) English
B) Punjabi
C) Urdu
D) Sindhi

Answer
C) Urdu

Under the 1973 Constitution, the President is elected by whom?
A) Public vote
B) Senate only
C) National Assembly only
D) Parliament and Provincial Assemblies

Answer
D) Parliament and Provincial Assemblies

Which amendment gave the Prime Minister the power to dissolve the National Assembly?
A) 5th Amendment
B) 7th Amendment
C) 8th Amendment
D) 12th Amendment

Answer
C) 8th Amendment

The Council of Common Interests (CCI) was introduced under which article of the 1973 Constitution?
A) Article 130
B) Article 153
C) Article 160
D) Article 170

Answer
B) Article 153

The Islamic Provisions of the 1973 Constitution were mainly added under which chapter?
A) Chapter 1
B) Chapter 2
C) Chapter 4
D) Chapter 6

Answer
B) Chapter 2

Which authority was established under the 1973 Constitution to promote Islamic teachings?
A) Supreme Court
B) Council of Islamic Ideology
C) Senate
D) National Assembly

Answer
B) Council of Islamic Ideology

What was the key economic policy of Zulfikar Ali Bhutto’s government?
A) Nationalization
B) Privatization
C) Industrialization
D) Land Reforms

Answer
A) Nationalization

Which of the following industries was nationalized during Bhutto’s era?
A) Textile
B) Banking
C) Steel
D) All of the above

Answer
D) All of the above

What was the major social reform introduced by Bhutto’s government?
A) Expansion of higher education
B) Nationalization of schools
C) Health insurance for all
D) Tax exemption for low-income groups

Answer
B) Nationalization of schools

Which country helped Pakistan establish the Pakistan Steel Mills during Bhutto’s tenure?
A) USA
B) USSR
C) China
D) UK

Answer
B) USSR

Bhutto’s foreign policy was largely based on:
A) Alliance with the USA
B) Strengthening ties with Muslim countries
C) Isolation from world politics
D) Military expansion

Answer
B) Strengthening ties with Muslim countries

Which agreement did Bhutto sign with India in 1972?
A) Tashkent Agreement
B) Shimla Agreement
C) Lahore Declaration
D) Agra Summit

Answer
B) Shimla Agreement

Bhutto introduced land reforms to:
A) Increase industrial output
B) Reduce feudal influence
C) Strengthen landlords
D) Promote private land ownership

Answer
B) Reduce feudal influence

Which Islamic summit was hosted by Bhutto in 1974?
A) Rabat Summit
B) Lahore Islamic Summit
C) Cairo Islamic Summit
D) Jeddah Islamic Conference

Answer
B) Lahore Islamic Summit

What led to the downfall of Bhutto’s government?
A) Economic crisis
B) Military coup
C) Foreign intervention
D) Internal party conflict

Answer
B) Military coup

Who overthrew Zulfikar Ali Bhutto’s government in 1977?
A) Yahya Khan
B) Ayub Khan
C) Pervez Musharraf
D) Zia-ul-Haq

Answer
D) Zia-ul-Haq

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