political science MCQs – Page 61

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political science Mcqs

1. bureaucracy 2. electorate and representation 3. property 4. ibn e khaldun 5. rule of law muslim political thoughts 6. sovereignty of state 7. parliamentary and presidential systems 8. the rights 9. france constitution 10. liberty 11. pakistan constitution 12. india constitution 13. political parties and pressure group 14. usa federalism 15. international law 16. state of local govt 17. plato 18. usa constitution 19. liberalism 20. al ghazali 21. development theories and under development 22. constitutional development and national movement in subcontinent 23. marxian socialism 24. marxian theory of origin of state 25. u s s r constitution 26. nizam ul mulk tusi 27. the state 28. england constitution 29. nature theories and state function 30. constitution and constitutional government 31. allama iqbal 32. shah walliullah 33. public opinion 34. cabinet government 35. al mawardi muslim political thoughts 36. muslim political thoughts al farabi 37. justice 38. freedom of speech and press role 39. western political thoughts 40. origin of state 41. evolutionary socialism 42. fascism 43. democracy 44. aristotle 45. equality

3001. Whom may the President ask to continue in office until a successor enters upon office under Article 94?
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A. The Prime Minister

B. The Speaker only

C. The Chief Election Commissioner

D. The Attorney-General only

3002. What minimum proportion of the National Assembly’s total membership must move a no-confidence resolution under Article 95?
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A. Ten percent

B. Twenty percent

C. One-third

D. One-half

3003. To which matters does Article 97 extend the Federation’s executive authority, subject to the Constitution?
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A. Only municipal matters

B. Matters on which Parliament may make laws

C. Only private contracts

D. Only matters reserved to courts

3004. Who may by law confer functions on officers or authorities subordinate to the Federal Government under Article 98?
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A. Parliament on the Federal Government’s recommendation

B. Any federal ministry without legislation

C. A Provincial Assembly alone

D. The Supreme Court alone

3005. In whose name must executive actions of the Federal Government be expressed under Article 99?
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A. The Prime Minister

B. The President

C. The Cabinet Secretary

D. The Speaker of the National Assembly

3006. What qualification must a person have to be appointed Attorney-General for Pakistan under Article 100?
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A. Qualification for the Federal Constitutional Court

B. Only a Senate membership

C. A provincial Cabinet post

D. A military commission

3007. On whose advice does the President appoint a Provincial Governor under Article 101?
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A. The Chief Justice

B. The Prime Minister

C. The Provincial Assembly Speaker

D. The Election Commission

3008. Before whom must a Governor make the constitutional oath before entering office under Article 102?
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A. The President

B. The Chief Justice of the High Court

C. The Chief Minister

D. The Speaker of the Provincial Assembly

3009. What happens to a parliamentary or provincial-assembly seat when its member enters office as Governor under Article 103?
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A. It becomes vacant

B. It is held in trust for six months

C. It transfers to the Governor’s party

D. It remains active automatically

3010. Who performs a Governor’s functions when the Governor cannot do so, under Article 104?
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A. The Speaker of the Provincial Assembly

B. The Prime Minister

C. The Chairman Senate

D. The Chief Election Commissioner

3011. Within how many days may a Governor require reconsideration of Cabinet or Chief Minister advice under Article 105?
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A. Seven days

B. Ten days

C. Fifteen days

D. Thirty days

3012. Which categories of seats must each Provincial Assembly include under Article 106?
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A. General, women and non-Muslim seats

B. Only general seats

C. Only women and technocrat seats

D. Only local-government seats

3013. What is the normal constitutional term of a Provincial Assembly under Article 107?
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A. Four years

B. Five years

C. Six years

D. Seven years

3014. What must a Provincial Assembly elect at its first meeting after a general election under Article 108?
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A. A Governor and Chief Minister

B. A Speaker and Deputy Speaker

C. An Attorney-General

D. A Chief Election Commissioner

3015. Who may summon and prorogue a Provincial Assembly under Article 109?
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A. The Governor

B. The Prime Minister

C. The President alone

D. The Advocate-General

3016. What right does Article 110 give a Governor regarding the Provincial Assembly?
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A. Address the Assembly and require members’ attendance

B. Vote in every Assembly division

C. Appoint all Assembly members

D. Dissolve the Senate without advice

3017. Under Article 111, may the Advocate-General vote merely because of that Article?
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A. Yes, on every Bill

B. No

C. Only on Money Bills

D. Only in a joint sitting

3018. After a Chief Minister advises dissolution under Article 112, when does the Provincial Assembly stand dissolved if not dissolved sooner?
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A. Twenty-four hours

B. Forty-eight hours

C. Seven days

D. Fourteen days

3019. Which Articles supply the membership qualifications and disqualifications for a Provincial Assembly under Article 113?
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A. Articles 50 and 51

B. Articles 62 and 63

C. Articles 80 and 81

D. Articles 100 and 101

3020. What discussion is prohibited in a Provincial Assembly by Article 114?
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A. Judicial conduct in discharge of duties

B. The provincial budget

C. A private member’s bill

D. Assembly procedure rules

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

3032. While a Provincial Assembly is dissolved, for how long may Article 126 authorise specified provincial expenditure?
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A. Two months

B. Four months

C. Nine months

D. Without a limit

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

3041. Is expenditure charged on a Provincial Consolidated Fund submitted to a Provincial Assembly vote under Article 121?
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A. Yes, it must always be voted on

B. No, it may be discussed but is not put to a vote

C. Only after a Senate vote

D. Only during an emergency

3042. Who may assent, refuse or reduce a demand for a provincial grant under Article 122?
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A. The Provincial Assembly

B. The President alone

C. The Election Commission

D. The High Court registry

3043. Who authenticates the schedule of authorised provincial expenditure under Article 123?
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A. The Chief Minister

B. The Governor alone

C. The Provincial Finance Secretary only

D. The Speaker only

3044. What statement is laid before a Provincial Assembly when additional or excess provincial expenditure is authorised under Article 124?
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A. A Supplementary or Excess Budget Statement

B. A referendum notice

C. A Senate attendance register

D. A judicial conduct report

3045. When the Provincial Assembly is dissolved, for how long may the Governor authorise specified expenditure under Article 126?
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A. Up to two months

B. Up to four months

C. Up to one year

D. Without a limit

3046. What does Article 127 provide about a Provincial Assembly Secretariat?
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A. It has its own Secretariat

B. It must share the Senate Secretariat

C. It has no Secretariat

D. It is run by the federal Cabinet

3047. On whose advice does a Provincial Assembly control its expenditure within authorised appropriations under Article 128?
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A. Its Finance Committee

B. The federal Finance Division only

C. The Election Commission

D. The Attorney-General

3048. When may a Governor promulgate an Ordinance under Article 129?
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A. When the Provincial Assembly is not in session and immediate action is necessary

B. Only while the Assembly is in session

C. Only after a national referendum

D. Only after a Senate vote

3049. Who is the constitutional head of a Provincial Government under Article 130?
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A. The Governor

B. The Chief Minister alone

C. The Chief Justice of the High Court

D. The Speaker of the Provincial Assembly

3050. What duty does Article 131 place on a Provincial Government in relation to the Federation?
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A. Secure compliance with applicable Acts of Parliament

B. Ignore federal laws automatically

C. Control Senate proceedings

D. Appoint federal judges

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