election officer Mcqs
51. A general election to the National Assembly or a provincial Assembly shall be held within a period of ______days:
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A. 60

B. 15

C. 30

D. None of above

52. An election official shall, before the commencement of his election duty, make an oath, in such form and manner as may be prescribed, that he shall act strictly in accordance with the provisions of the Elections Act, 2017, Rules and directions of the ECP.
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A. Section 98

B. Section 35

C. Section 56

D. Section 67

53. Overseas Pakistani means citizen of Pakistan under Pakistan citizenship act
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A. III-1949

B. II-1951

C. II-1949

D. III-1951

54. In Election Act 2017, Section 3 to ___ deals with Election Commission of Pakistan.
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A. Section 37

B. Section 22

C. Section 16

D. Section 12

55. Election agent may request RO for recount if the winning margin is_________?
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A. less than 5 percent or 10 thousand (whichever is less) of the total votes cast

B. less than 3 percent or ten thousand (whichever is less) of the total votes cast

C. less than 4 percent or 12 thousand (whichever is less) of the total votes cast

D. less than 4 percent or 10 thousand (whichever is less) of the total votes cast

56. A deposit may become non-refundable if a candidate obtain votes less than_________ of total votes cast in a constituency
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A. 2-Jan

B. 3-Jan

C. none of the above

D. 1/4
57. A post-election review of the implementation of the Action Plan shall be included in the next annual report of the ECP.
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A. Section 27

B. Section 31

C. Section 24

D. Section 14
58. the documents retained by the commission will open for public inspection except
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A. challenged ballot papers

B. ballot papers

C. certification

D. electoral rolls

59. A person guilty of the offence of illegal practice shall be punishable with imprisonment for a term which may extend to two years or with fine which may extend to one hundred thousand rupees or with both. Penalty for illegal practice, is mentioned in?
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A. Section 190

B. Section 183

C. Section 189

D. Section 184

60. The Commission may exercise the same power as the High Court to punish any person for contempt of court and the Contempt of _____________?
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A. Court Ordinance, 2005 (V of 2005)

B. None of these

C. Court Ordinance, 2001 (V of 2001)

D. Court Ordinance, 2003 (V of 2003)
61. In case of failure to file the return of election expenses, the ECP may direct prosecution of the defaulting candidate for the offence of illegal practice.
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A. Section 214 and 189

B. Section 174 and 183

C. Section 109 and 203

D. Section 170 and 193

62. Prohibition of public meetings during certain period is mentioned in?
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A. Section 189

B. Section 196

C. Section 182

D. Section 200

63. Chapter XIV of the Elections Act 2017 deals with?
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A. Allocation of symbols

B. Caretaker government

C. Election commission of Pakistan

D. Conduct of election to the senate

64. Conduct of elections to the assemblies is the title of ____________ in Election Act 2017?
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A. Chapter VI

B. Chapter VII

C. Chapter V

D. Chapter IV

65. ECP shall retain election-related documents in tamper-evident sealed bags in storage space under its control at appropriate places.
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A. Section 88

B. Section 79

C. Section 49

D. Section 99
66. who will be responsible to maintain law and order situation in polling station?
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A. Federal Government

B. None of these

C. Returning officer

D. Presiding officer
67. Which Section of the Election Act 2017 deals with Principles of delimitation?
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A. Section 35

B. Section 30

C. Section 25

D. Section 20
68. A political party shall submit to the ECP annual financial statement and list of donors who have donated Rs. 100,000 and above to the political party.
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A. Section 365

B. Section 314

C. Section 211

D. Section 267

69. Under which section of the Elections Act, 2017, the president holds the authority to announce the date for elections in consultation with the ECP?
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A. Section 57 (1)

B. Section 58 (1)

C. Section 56 (1)

D. Section 59 (1)

70. if the variation in the dis-aggregated data of men and woman is more than _______ percent, the commission should take necessary measurement that includes ________ issuance of NIC
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A. 10, expediate

B. 9, stop

C. 6 , expedite

D. 7, cancel

71. Allocation of symbol is the title of ____________ in Election Act 2017?
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A. Chapter XIV

B. Chapter XV

C. Chapter XI

D. Chapter XII
72. Commission means the Election Commission of Pakistan constituted under Article 218 is mentioned in?
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A. Section 2(x)

B. Section 2(iv)

C. Section 2(v)

D. Section 2(ix)
73. Election symbols are allotted through RO under section:
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A. 66

B. 65

C. 64

D. 67
74. Number of ballot papers per polling stations are rounded up to__________?
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A. 100

B. both

C. none of the above

D. 1000

75. A person is guilty of disorderly conduct near a polling station, is mentioned under which section?
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A. Section 106

B. Section 196

C. Section 186

D. Section 176
76. ECP shall conduct awareness/media campaigns for registration of women voters and their participation in elections.
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A. Section 23

B. Section 87

C. Section 12

D. Section 46

77. If the turnout of women voters is less than 10% of the total votes polled in the constituency, ECP may presume that women have been restrained through an agreement from casting their votes and may declare polling at one or more polling stations, or election in the whole constituency void.
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A. Section 19

B. Section 56

C. Section 9

D. Section 11

78. Term and tenure of Senate membership is ________ years.
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A. 5 years

B. 7 years

C. 4 years

D. 6 years
79. The ECP has been empowered to delegate its functions to its members and officials.
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A. Section 15

B. Section 6

C. Section 12

D. Section 9

80. A ballot paper shall not be issued to a voter if in case:
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A. All the above

B. He refuses to receive personal mark with indelible ink

C. He refuses to produce thumb impression on counterfoil

D. He refuses to produce CNIC

81. ECP is bound to publish the result on its website within ________ from the day of polls?
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A. 14 days

B. 28 days

C. 21 days

D. 7 days

82. Disqualification on account of offences is mentioned in?
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A. Section 235

B. Section 237

C. Section 239

D. Section 232
83. Who became acting election commissioner in the absence of chief of election commission of Pakistan?
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A. Judge of supreme court

B. Chairman of Senate

C. Prime minister

D. None of these

E. Senior Member of ECP
84. The ECP shall prepare a comprehensive Action Plan four months before the elections specifying all legal and administrative measures that have been taken or are required to be taken
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A. Section 16

B. Section 14

C. Section 18

D. Section 11

85. How many laws which were consolidated in the Election Act 2017?
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A. 8

B. 6

C. 9

D. 4

86. According to section 53 of election commission the RO and ARO should be appointed________ days before the election programe.
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A. 120 days

B. 30 days

C. 90 days

D. 60 days

87. If a candidate, not being the returned candidate, obtains less than one-fourth of the total votes polled in the constituency, the sum deposited by him or on his behalf shall stand forfeited in favour of the Government.
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A. Section 75

B. Section 61

C. Section 69

D. Section 65

88. The commission shall hold elections to the local governments within 120 days of the expiry of the term of the local governments of a province, cantonment, Islamabad Capital Territory or Federally Administered Tribal Areas, is mentioned in which section of the Elections Act, 2017?
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A. Section 219(2)

B. Section 219(4)

C. Section 219(3)

D. Section 219(1)

89. Variation of population amongst constituencies in the same Assembly from the same province or territory has been restricted to 10%.
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A. Section 73

B. Section 20

C. Section 26

D. Section 89

90. in order to contest election a candidate shall submit on form B the details of his assets and liabilities along with his spouse and children on _______day of June on form_________?
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A. 25th June, form B

B. 30th June, form B

C. 15 June, form A

D. 1st June, form A

91. 3rd Gilgit-Baltistan elections held on_________?
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A. 13-Nov-20

B. 15 November 2020

C. 16-Nov-20

D. 14-Nov-20

92. The Elections Act 2017 was given assent by the President of Pakistan on
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A. 5-Oct-17

B. 3-Oct-17

C. 4-Oct-17

D. October 2, 2017
93. Chapter X of the Elections Act 2017 deals with?
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A. Election to reserved seats in an assembly

B. Conduct of elections to the local governments

C. Offences, penalties and procedures

D. etaker government

94. Where is the headquarters of Election commission of Pakistan?
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A. Lahore

B. Islamabad

C. Karachi

D. None of these

95. Adversely affecting the interests of candidate is mentioned in?
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A. Section 189

B. Section 67

C. Section 79

D. Section 179
96. If an enlisted political party fails to comply with the provisions of the Act, it will be disentitled for allocation of symbol for the election.
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A. Section 197

B. Section 215

C. Section 319

D. Section 219

97. Electoral rolls is the title of ____________ in Election Act 2017?
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A. Chapter V

B. Chapter IV

C. Chapter VI

D. Chapter VII

98. The ECP shall establish a transparent Results Management System for expeditious counting, compilation and dissemination of election results
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A. Section 32

B. Section 24

C. Section 13

D. Section 18

99. Delimitation of constituencies is the title of ____________ in Election Act 2017?
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A. Chapter III

B. Chapter V

C. Chapter VII

D. Chapter VI

100. District Monitoring Teams of the ECP shall monitor election expenses. ECP may impose fines in case of violation of the Act or the Rules.
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A. Section 178

B. Section 234

C. Section 134

D. Section 117