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Hudood Ordinances MCQs with Answers

Hudood Ordinances MCQs

The Hudood Ordinances are a set of Islamic laws implemented in Pakistan, creating a major legal framework. This MCQ set explores their origin, implementation, and impact on society. Understand the significance of the Hudood Ordinances in Pakistan’s legal system.

When were the Hudood Ordinances implemented in Pakistan?
a) 1977
b) 1979
c) 1980
d) 1982

Answer
b) 1979

The Hudood Ordinances were introduced during the regime of which Pakistani leader?
a) Zulfikar Ali Bhutto
b) Pervez Musharraf
c) Benazir Bhutto
d) Zia-ul-Haq

Answer
d) Zia-ul-Haq

Which Islamic legal term is used to refer to the set of laws concerning punishments for specific crimes under the Hudood Ordinances?
a) Sharia
b) Fiqh
c) Hadith
d) Qisas

Answer
a) Sharia

Under the Hudood Ordinances, what is the punishment for theft?
a) Flogging
b) Imprisonment
c) Fine
d) Community service

Answer
a) Flogging

Which of the following crimes is not included in the Hudood Ordinances?
a) Theft
b) Zina (Adultery)
c) Qazf (False accusation of Zina)
d) Qisas (Retribution)

Answer
d) Qisas (Retribution)

What is the punishment for extramarital sexual relations (Zina) under the Hudood Ordinances?
a) Imprisonment
b) Flogging
c) Fine
d) Public apology

Answer
b) Flogging

Which Hudood Ordinance deals with false accusation of Zina (Qazf)?
a) Hudood Ordinance 1979
b) Hudood Ordinance 1980
c) Hudood Ordinance 1981
d) Hudood Ordinance 1983

Answer
c) Hudood Ordinance 1981

Under the Hudood Ordinances, what is the punishment for consuming alcohol (Shurb-e-Khamr)?
a) Flogging
b) Imprisonment
c) Fine
d) Public admonition

Answer
a) Flogging

What is the punishment for false testimony (Qazf) in cases of Zina under the Hudood Ordinances?
a) Flogging
b) Imprisonment
c) Fine
d) Public apology

Answer
a) Flogging

Which Islamic legal term is used to describe the punishment of retribution under the Hudood Ordinances?
a) Qisas
b) Ta’zir
c) Diyat
d) Ridda

Answer
a) Qisas

Under the Hudood Ordinances, what is the punishment for false accusation of Zina (Qazf) resulting in a conviction?
a) Flogging
b) Imprisonment
c) Fine
d) Public apology

Answer
b) Imprisonment

Which of the following crimes is not categorized under the Hudood Ordinances?
a) Robbery
b) Adultery
c) False accusation of adultery
d) Murder

Answer
d) Murder

Which legal term refers to discretionary punishment under Islamic law, which may not be specified in the Quran or Sunnah?
a) Qisas
b) Ta’zir
c) Hudood
d) Diyat

Answer
b) Ta’zir

The Hudood Ordinances were criticized for their perceived discriminatory impact on which group in Pakistan?
a) Women
b) Children
c) Religious minorities
d) Political activists

Answer
a) Women

Which of the following crimes is not subject to strict Hudood punishments?
a) Murder
b) Theft
c) Adultery
d) Alcohol consumption

Answer
a) Murder

What is the punishment for rape under the Hudood Ordinances?
a) Flogging
b) Imprisonment
c) Death penalty
d) Fine

Answer
b) Imprisonment

The Hudood Ordinances were intended to enforce which aspect of Islamic law in Pakistan?
a) Civil transactions
b) Business contracts
c) Criminal law
d) Family law

Answer
c) Criminal law

What is the punishment for theft under the Hudood Ordinances if the value of stolen property is equal to or exceeds the prescribed threshold?
a) Flogging
b) Imprisonment
c) Fine
d) Public apology

Answer
a) Flogging

The Hudood Ordinances were part of a broader Islamization policy in Pakistan during the regime of which leader?
a) Zulfikar Ali Bhutto
b) Pervez Musharraf
c) Benazir Bhutto
d) Zia-ul-Haq

Answer
d) Zia-ul-Haq

What is the punishment for false accusation of Zina (Qazf) if the accuser fails to produce four witnesses as required by the Hudood Ordinances?
a) Flogging
b) Imprisonment
c) Fine
d) Public apology

Answer
c) Fine

The Hudood Ordinances were seen as a significant departure from which legal system previously in place in Pakistan?
a) British common law
b) French civil law
c) Indian penal code
d) Ottoman legal system

Answer
a) British common law

The implementation of the Hudood Ordinances faced resistance from which segments of Pakistani society?
a) Business community
b) Religious leaders
c) Political parties
d) Human rights activists

Answer
d) Human rights activists

What is the punishment for defamation (Qadhf) under the Hudood Ordinances?
a) Flogging
b) Imprisonment
c) Fine
d) Public apology

Answer
a) Flogging

The Hudood Ordinances were introduced as part of the government’s efforts to do what in Pakistan?
a) Combat corruption
b) Promote economic growth
c) Ensure social justice
d) Implement Islamic law

Answer
d) Implement Islamic law

What is the punishment for false accusation of Zina (Qazf) if the accuser fails to produce four witnesses as required by the Hudood Ordinances?
a) Flogging
b) Imprisonment
c) Fine
d) Public apology

Answer
c) Fine

The Hudood Ordinances were criticized for their impact on which specific aspect of the legal system in Pakistan?
a) Speed of trials
b) Gender equality
c) Transparency in judgments
d) Protection of religious minorities

Answer
b) Gender equality

Under the Hudood Ordinances, what is the punishment for drinking alcohol (Shurb-e-Khamr)?
a) Flogging
b) Imprisonment
c) Fine
d) Public admonition

Answer
a) Flogging

What is the punishment for adultery (Zina) under the Hudood Ordinances if the accused is married?
a) Flogging
b) Imprisonment
c) Stoning to death
d) Fine

Answer
c) Stoning to death

The Hudood Ordinances were heavily influenced by interpretations of Islamic law from which school of thought?
a) Hanafi
b) Maliki
c) Shafi’i
d) Hanbali

Answer
a) Hanafi

What is the punishment for false accusation of Zina (Qazf) if the accuser fails to produce four witnesses as required by the Hudood Ordinances?
a) Flogging
b) Imprisonment
c) Fine
d) Public apology

Answer
c) Fine

The implementation of the Hudood Ordinances in Pakistan raised concerns about the protection of which group’s rights?
a) Religious minorities
b) Women
c) Children
d) Political activists

Answer
b) Women

Under the Hudood Ordinances, what is the punishment for theft if the stolen property is of low value?
a) Flogging
b) Imprisonment
c) Fine
d) Public apology

Answer
c) Fine

The Hudood Ordinances were widely perceived as contributing to the marginalization of which group in Pakistan?
a) Middle class
b) Working class
c) Religious minorities
d) Women

Answer
d) Women

What is the punishment for rape under the Hudood Ordinances if the accused is convicted?
a) Flogging
b) Imprisonment
c) Death penalty
d) Public apology

Answer
b) Imprisonment

Which legal term is used to describe financial compensation paid to the family of a victim in cases of homicide or bodily injury under Islamic law?
a) Qisas
b) Ta’zir
c) Diyat
d) Hudood

Answer
c) Diyat

The Hudood Ordinances were criticized for their lack of provision for what in cases of sexual assault?
a) Protection of the accused
b) Medical examination of the victim
c) Legal representation for the accused
d) Consent of the victim

Answer
d) Consent of the victim

Under the Hudood Ordinances, what is the punishment for theft if the stolen property is of high value?
a) Flogging
b) Imprisonment
c) Fine
d) Public apology

Answer
a) Flogging

The implementation of the Hudood Ordinances faced resistance from which specific legal body in Pakistan?
a) Supreme Court
b) Federal Shariat Court
c) National Assembly
d) Provincial assemblies

Answer
a) Supreme Court

What is the punishment for extramarital sexual relations (Zina) under the Hudood Ordinances if the accused is unmarried?
a) Flogging
b) Imprisonment
c) Fine
d) Public apology

Answer
b) Imprisonment

The introduction of the Hudood Ordinances led to a debate about the compatibility of which two legal systems in Pakistan?
a) Islamic law and British common law
b) French civil law and Islamic law
c) Indian penal code and Islamic law
d) Ottoman legal system and Islamic law

Answer
a) Islamic law and British common law

Under the Hudood Ordinances, what is the punishment for theft if the stolen property is of moderate value?
a) Flogging
b) Imprisonment
c) Fine
d) Public apology

Answer
c) Fine

The Hudood Ordinances were seen as a step towards the Islamization of which sector in Pakistan?
a) Economy
b) Education
c) Judiciary
d) Military

Answer
c) Judiciary

What is the punishment for defamation (Qadhf) under the Hudood Ordinances if the accuser fails to produce four witnesses?
a) Flogging
b) Imprisonment
c) Fine
d) Public apology

Answer
b) Imprisonment

The Hudood Ordinances were criticized for their impact on the legal rights of which group in Pakistan?
a) Business community
b) Religious leaders
c) Women
d) Political parties

Answer
c) Women

Under the Hudood Ordinances, what is the punishment for extramarital sexual relations (Zina) if the accused confesses before the court?
a) Flogging
b) Imprisonment
c) Stoning to death
d) Fine

Answer
c) Stoning to death

The implementation of the Hudood Ordinances was seen as an attempt to strengthen which aspect of Pakistani society?
a) Economy
b) Education
c) Legal system
d) Political system

Answer
c) Legal system

What is the punishment for drinking alcohol (Shurb-e-Khamr) under the Hudood Ordinances if the accused is convicted?
a) Flogging
b) Imprisonment
c) Fine
d) Public admonition

Answer
a) Flogging

The Hudood Ordinances were criticized for their lack of provisions for what in cases of sexual assault?
a) Protection of the accused
b) Medical examination of the victim
c) Legal representation for the accused
d) Consent of the victim

Answer
b) Medical examination of the victim

Under the Hudood Ordinances, what is the punishment for defamation (Qadhf) if the accuser fails to produce four witnesses?
a) Flogging
b) Imprisonment
c) Fine
d) Public apology

Answer
a) Flogging

The Hudood Ordinances were seen as an attempt to enforce which aspect of Islamic law in Pakistan?
a) Civil transactions
b) Business contracts
c) Criminal law
d) Family law

Answer
c) Criminal law
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