pakistan constitution MCQs – Page 5

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pakistan constitution Mcqs
81. Until Parliament regulates the matters in Article 79 by an Act, who may make the governing rules?
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A. The President

B. The Chief Election Commissioner

C. The Senate Chairman alone

D. The Auditor-General alone

82. Before which House must the Federal Government lay the Annual Budget Statement under Article 80?
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A. The Senate only

B. The National Assembly

C. A joint sitting only

D. Every Provincial Assembly

83. Under Article 81, sums needed to satisfy a judgment, decree or award against Pakistan are charged upon which fund?
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A. The Public Account of the Federation

B. The Federal Consolidated Fund

C. The Election Fund

D. The Senate Secretariat Fund

84. Can the National Assembly vote on Annual Budget Statement expenditure charged upon the Federal Consolidated Fund under Article 82?
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A. Yes, it must be voted on first

B. No, it may be discussed but not voted on

C. Only the Senate may vote on it

D. Only the President may vote on it

85. Who authenticates the schedule of authorised expenditure under Article 83?
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A. The Prime Minister

B. The Speaker of the National Assembly

C. The Auditor-General

D. The Finance Minister alone

86. What statement must be laid before the National Assembly when additional or excess federal expenditure is authorised under Article 84?
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A. A judicial review statement

B. A Supplementary or Excess Budget Statement

C. A provincial finance statement only

D. A Senate dissolution notice

87. What maximum period can a vote on account cover under Article 85?
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A. One month

B. Three months

C. Four months

D. Six months

88. When the National Assembly stands dissolved, for how long may the Federal Government authorise certain expenditure under Article 86?
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A. Up to two months

B. Up to four months

C. Up to one year

D. Without any time limit

89. What does Article 87 provide about the secretariats of the two Houses of Parliament?
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A. Each House has a separate Secretariat

B. Only the National Assembly has a Secretariat

C. Only the Senate has a Secretariat

D. Both Houses must share every post

90. On whose advice is a House’s expenditure within authorised appropriations controlled under Article 88?
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A. Its Finance Committee

B. The Election Commission

C. The Supreme Court

D. The provincial Cabinet

91. When may the President promulgate an Ordinance under Article 89?
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A. Only while both Houses are in session

B. When neither House is in session and immediate action is necessary

C. Only after a referendum

D. Only after a provincial resolution

92. After what period does an Ordinance ordinarily stand repealed under Article 89?
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A. Thirty days

B. Sixty days

C. One hundred and twenty days

D. One year

93. Who is the chief executive of the Federation under Article 90?
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A. The President

B. The Prime Minister

C. The Chief Justice

D. The Chairman Senate

94. Unless summoned sooner, how many days after a general election must the National Assembly meet under Article 91?
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A. Fourteen days

B. Twenty-one days

C. Thirty days

D. Forty-five days

95. What percentage ceiling does Article 92 place on the total strength of the Cabinet including Ministers of State?
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A. Eight percent

B. Ten percent

C. Eleven percent

D. Fifteen percent

96. How many Advisers may the President appoint on the Prime Minister’s advice under Article 93?
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A. Five

B. Seven

C. Ten

D. Twelve

97. 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

98. 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

99. 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

100. 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