Constitution of Pakistan 1956 Mcqs 121- Under the 1956 Constitution, administrative powers were vested in: A. PresidentB. Prime MinisterC. National AssemblyD. Judiciary View Answer Answer : B. Prime Minister Description 122- The Constitution of 1956 promoted which governance structure? A. Military-basedB. Federal ParliamentaryC. Semi-DictatorialD. Centralized Unitary View Answer Answer : B. Federal Parliamentary Description 123- The 1956 Constitution provided Islamic provisions under which part? A. Part II B. Part IIIC. Part VD. Part VII View Answer Answer : A. Part II Description 124- Which important document was made a preamble to the 1956 Constitution? A. Cabinet Mission PlanB. Quaid’s 14 pointsC. Liaquat ReportD. Objectives Resolution View Answer Answer : D. Objectives Resolution Description 125- The Constitution of 1956 provided that the Prime Minister must command confidence of: A. PresidentB. JudiciaryC. National AssemblyD. Cabinet View Answer Answer : C. National Assembly Description 126- Which right was included in the 1956 Constitution? A. Right to accumulate wealthB. Right to informationC. Right to fair trialD. Right to acquire property View Answer Answer : D. Right to acquire property Description 127- Under the Constitution of 1956, the quorum for National Assembly was: A. 1/10 of total membersB. 1/5 of total membersC. 1/3 of total membersD. 1/2 of total members View Answer Answer : B. 1/5 of total members Description 128- The Constitution of 1956 required the President to act: A. IndependentlyB. On advice of CabinetC. On advice of Prime MinisterD. On advice of Chief Justice View Answer Answer : C. On advice of Prime Minister Description 129- The Constitution of 1956 granted right to education as: A. Provincial rightB. Optional rightC. Fundamental rightD. Directive principle View Answer Answer : D. Directive principle Description 130- Which tax was exclusively federal under the 1956 Constitution? A. CustomsB. Provincial sales taxC. Property taxD. Land revenue View Answer Answer : A. Customs Description 131- The concurrent list included: A. Foreign affairsB. CurrencyC. Marriage & divorceD. Defense View Answer Answer : C. Marriage & divorce Description 132- Residual subjects were assigned to: A. ProvincesB. FederationC. JudiciaryD. President View Answer Answer : A. Provinces Description 133- The Constitution of 1956 ensured minorities the right to: A. Pressurize governmentB. Form political parties onlyC. Change religionD. Establish and manage religious institutions View Answer Answer : D. Establish and manage religious institutions Description 134- The President could remove a federal minister: A. On his own wishB. On advice of the PMC. On advice of SpeakerD. On court order View Answer Answer : B. On advice of the PM Description 135- The Constitution of 1956 established which form of judiciary? A. Islamic-only courtsB. Dual court systemC. Community courtsD. Integrated judiciary View Answer Answer : D. Integrated judiciary Description 136- Under the 1956 Constitution, the High Courts were appointed by: A. GovernorB. Chief JusticeC. PresidentD. Cabinet View Answer Answer : C. President Description 137- Protecting family, minority and women rights was part of: A. Fundamental rightsB. Policy principlesC. Federal directivesD. Executive actions View Answer Answer : B. Policy principles Description 138- The President could proclaim emergency if: A. War or external aggression occurredB. Law & order broke downC. Economy slowedD. Cabinet demanded it View Answer Answer : A. War or external aggression occurred Description 139- Control over natural resources was shared under: A. Federal listB. Provincial listC. Concurrent list D. Local governments View Answer Answer : C. Concurrent list Description 140- According to the 1956 Constitution, the Prime Minister was: A. Head of GovernmentB. Head of StateC. FigureheadD. Chief administrator only View Answer Answer : A. Head of Government Description 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
