Constitution of Pakistan 1973 MCQs with Answer
The Constitution of Pakistan 1973 was enacted on:
a) 23 March 1973
b) 14 August 1973
c) 10 April 1973
d) 7 September 1973
Who was the Prime Minister when the 1973 Constitution was passed?
a) Zulfikar Ali Bhutto
b) Yahya Khan
c) Ayub Khan
d) Fazlul Haq
The 1973 Constitution declares Pakistan as a:
a) Secular State
b) Democratic State
c) Islamic Republic
d) Socialist Republic
Which type of government system was introduced under the 1973 Constitution?
a) Presidential System
b) Parliamentary System
c) Military Rule
d) Monarchy
How many articles are there in the original 1973 Constitution?
a) 220
b) 250
c) 280
d) 310
The Constitution of Pakistan 1973 provides for how many branches of government?
a) One
b) Two
c) Three
d) Four
The 1973 Constitution originally had how many schedules?
a) 3
b) 5
c) 6
d) 8
According to the 1973 Constitution, what is the status of Urdu?
a) Provincial Language
b) Official Language
c) Minority Language
d) Foreign Language
What is the tenure of the President of Pakistan according to the 1973 Constitution?
a) 3 years
b) 4 years
c) 5 years
d) 6 years
Who elects the President of Pakistan under the 1973 Constitution?
a) National Assembly
b) Senate
c) Both National Assembly and Senate
d) Direct Public Vote
Which article of the 1973 Constitution deals with the fundamental rights of citizens?
a) Article 8-28
b) Article 32-45
c) Article 50-70
d) Article 100-120
Which part of the 1973 Constitution defines the duties of the Prime Minister?
a) Part I
b) Part II
c) Part III
d) Part IV
Under the 1973 Constitution, the Prime Minister is:
a) Directly elected by the people
b) Appointed by the President
c) Elected by the National Assembly
d) Chosen by the Supreme Court
The judiciary in Pakistan is governed under which chapter of the 1973 Constitution?
a) Chapter I
b) Chapter II
c) Chapter III
d) Chapter IV
Which constitutional amendment introduced the term “Shariah” in Pakistan’s legal system?
a) 4th Amendment
b) 8th Amendment
c) 9th Amendment
d) 17th Amendment
Which article of the 1973 Constitution declares Islam as the state religion?
a) Article 1
b) Article 2
c) Article 3
d) Article 4
The first amendment in the 1973 Constitution was passed in which year?
a) 1973
b) 1974
c) 1975
d) 1976
According to the 1973 Constitution, which body has the power to amend the Constitution?
a) Supreme Court
b) National Assembly
c) Parliament
d) Prime Minister
Which amendment introduced the office of the Prime Minister in Pakistan?
a) 5th Amendment
b) 6th Amendment
c) 7th Amendment
d) None (It was part of the original Constitution)
The Council of Islamic Ideology was established under which article of the 1973 Constitution?
a) Article 127
b) Article 177
c) Article 228
d) Article 260
Under the 1973 Constitution, Pakistan is a:
a) Federal Republic
b) Unitary State
c) Confederation
d) Socialist Republic
Which article of the 1973 Constitution defines the powers of the Supreme Court?
a) Article 170
b) Article 175
c) Article 180
d) Article 185
The 18th Amendment to the 1973 Constitution was passed in which year?
a) 2008
b) 2010
c) 2012
d) 2014
According to the 1973 Constitution, what is the minimum age requirement to be elected as the Prime Minister?
a) 30 years
b) 35 years
c) 40 years
d) 45 years
Which article of the 1973 Constitution deals with the rights of minorities?
a) Article 20
b) Article 25
c) Article 36
d) Article 50
The Constitution of Pakistan 1973 originally provided for how many provinces?
a) 2
b) 3
c) 4
d) 5
Which amendment introduced the concept of caretaker government in Pakistan?
a) 8th Amendment
b) 12th Amendment
c) 16th Amendment
d) 20th Amendment
The 21st Amendment to the Constitution of Pakistan was related to:
a) Local Governments
b) National Security
c) Military Courts
d) Education Reforms
Which article of the 1973 Constitution states that sovereignty belongs to Allah?
a) Article 1
b) Article 2
c) Article 4
d) Article 6