political science MCQs – Page 152

Practise multiple-choice questions from political science for competitive examinations and subject revision. Review each marked answer and report any item that may be outdated or unclear.

political science Mcqs
3021. Whose consent is required to introduce the financial measures described in Article 115?
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A. The Provincial Government

B. The Federal Cabinet only

C. The Election Commission

D. The High Court

3022. Within how many days must a Governor act on a Bill presented for assent under Article 116?
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A. Seven days

B. Ten days

C. Fourteen days

D. Thirty days

3023. What happens to a Bill pending in a Provincial Assembly when the Assembly is prorogued under Article 117?
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A. It lapses immediately

B. It does not lapse for that reason

C. It automatically becomes law

D. It is sent to the Senate

3024. Under Article 118, where do provincial revenues, provincial loans and loan repayments form part?
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A. The Provincial Consolidated Fund

B. The Federal Consolidated Fund

C. The Public Account only

D. The Election Fund

3025. Until a Provincial Assembly regulates the matters in Article 119 by Act, who may make the governing rules?
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A. The Governor

B. The President only

C. The Chief Election Commissioner

D. The Senate Chairman

3026. Before which body must a Provincial Government lay its Annual Budget Statement under Article 120?
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A. The Provincial Assembly

B. The Senate

C. The National Assembly

D. The Federal Cabinet

3027. Which judicial expenditure is charged upon the Provincial Consolidated Fund under Article 121?
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A. Remuneration of High Court Judges

B. Every local-government expense

C. All private legal costs

D. Every federal ministry expense

3028. Can the Provincial Assembly vote on Annual Budget Statement expenditure charged upon the Provincial Consolidated Fund?
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A. Yes, it must vote first

B. No, it may discuss but not vote

C. Only the Governor votes

D. Only the Senate votes

3029. Who authenticates the provincial schedule of authorised expenditure under Article 123?
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A. The Chief Minister

B. The Governor

C. The Chief Secretary

D. The Speaker alone

3030. What must be laid before a Provincial Assembly when Article 124 additional or excess expenditure occurs?
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A. A Supplementary or Excess Budget Statement

B. A Senate resolution

C. A federal referendum

D. A court decree only

3031. What maximum period can a provincial vote on account cover under Article 125?
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A. One month

B. Three months

C. Four months

D. Six months

3033. When Article 127 applies federal provisions to Provinces, a reference to the President is read as a reference to whom?
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A. The Governor

B. The Chief Minister

C. The Speaker

D. The Advocate-General

3034. After what period does a Provincial Ordinance ordinarily stand repealed under Article 128?
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A. Thirty days

B. Sixty days

C. Ninety days

D. One hundred and twenty days

3035. Through whom does the Provincial Government act under Article 129?
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A. The Chief Minister

B. The Governor alone

C. The Provincial Assembly Speaker

D. The President

3036. Unless summoned sooner, how many days after a general election must a Provincial Assembly meet under Article 130?
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A. Fourteen days

B. Twenty-one days

C. Thirty days

D. Forty-five days

3037. After electing its Speaker and Deputy Speaker, what must a Provincial Assembly do under Article 130?
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A. Elect a Chief Minister without debate

B. Dissolve itself

C. Elect the Governor

D. Pass the budget first

3038. What must the Chief Minister keep the Governor informed about under Article 131?
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A. Provincial administration and intended legislative proposals

B. Only personal travel plans

C. Federal court judgments only

D. Political party membership only

3039. On whose advice does the Governor appoint Provincial Ministers under Article 132?
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A. The Chief Minister

B. The President

C. The Speaker of the Assembly

D. The Advocate-General

3040. Who may ask a Chief Minister to continue in office until a successor enters office under Article 133?
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A. The Governor

B. The Chief Justice

C. The President only

D. The Speaker alone