Senate of Pakistan Mcqs Page 1

Senate of Pakistan Mcqs

1- The Senate of Pakistan was established under which Constitution?

A. 1956 Constitution

B. 1962 Constitution

C. 1973 Constitution

D. 1985 Constitution

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Answer : C. 1973 Constitution

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2- The Senate of Pakistan is designed to:

A. Represent the people proportionally

B. Represent the provinces equally

C. Serve as an advisory body

D. Elect the President

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Answer : B. Represent the provinces equally

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3- The total number of seats in the Senate of Pakistan is:(2025)

A. 96

B. 100

C. 108

D. 112

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Answer : A. 96

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4- Senators serve a term of:

A. 3 years

B. 4 years

C. 5 years

D. 6 years

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Answer : D. 6 years

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5- Half of the Senate members retire every:

A. 2 years

B. 3 years

C. 4 years

D. 5 years

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Answer : B. 3 years

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6- The Deputy Chairman of the Senate acts as Chairman when:

A. Chairman is absent

B. Prime Minister resigns

C. Supreme Court orders

D. President orders

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Answer : A. Chairman is absent

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7- The Senate was first established in:

A. 1973

B. 1975

C. 1977

D. 1985

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Answer : A. 1973

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8- The Senate is a:

A. Lower House

B. Upper House

C. Advisory body

D. Executive body

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Answer : B. Upper House

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9- Seats in the Senate are allocated to provinces based on:

A. Equality

B. Population

C. Presidential discretion

D. Supreme Court order

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Answer : A. Equality

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10- How many seats does each province have in the Senate?

A. 20

B. 23

C. 25

D. 30

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Answer : B. 23

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11- How many seats are reserved for Islamabad Capital Territory?

A. 2

B. 3

C. 4

D. 5

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Answer : C. 4

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12- How many seats are reserved for women in the Senate?

A. 10

B. 12

C. 15

D. 17

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Answer : D. 17

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13- How many seats are reserved for minorities in the Senate?

A. 2

B. 4

C. 6

D. 8

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Answer : B. 4

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14- Senators are elected by:

A. Members of National Assembly

B. Direct vote of citizens

C. Members of Provincial Assemblies

D. Prime Minister’s nomination

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Answer : C. Members of Provincial Assemblies

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15- The first Chairman of the Senate was:

A. Sadiq Sanjrani

B. Raza Rabbani

C. Habibullah Khan

D. Wasim Sajjad

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Answer : C. Habibullah Khan

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16- The Deputy Chairman of the Senate is elected by:

A. President

B. Senate members

C. Prime Minister

D. National Assembly

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Answer : B. Senate members

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17- The Senate performs legislative functions such as:

A. Passing ordinary bills

B. Approving money bills

C. Dissolving National Assembly

D. Amending Constitution

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Answer : A. Passing ordinary bills

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18- The Senate cannot:

A. Summon ministers

B. Amend laws

C. Approve ordinary bills

D. Reject money bills

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Answer : D. Reject money bills

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19- A joint sitting of Senate and National Assembly is called to:

A. Elect Prime Minister

B. Remove President

C. Pass ordinary bills rejected by one House

D. Approve the federal budget

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Answer : C. Pass ordinary bills rejected by one House

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20- The Senate approves federal appointments of:

A. Provincial Ministers

B. Judges of Supreme Court

C. Local Government officials

D. Prime Minister

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Answer : B. Judges of Supreme Court

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