Free Constitutional History MCQs with Answers

251. When did the first general elections in pakistan take place?

• A. 1967
• B. 1968
• C. 1969
• D. 1970

Explanation: Pakistan’s first general elections were held in December 1970, under the Legal Framework Order issued during Yahya Khan’s rule. They were the first elections based on adult franchise and a one-person, one-vote principle.

252. The second party which got majority of votes in the 2013 general elections was_______?

• A. PML-N
• B. PPP
• C. PTI
• D. MQM

Explanation: PML-N received the highest number of votes in 2013, while PTI stood second in popular votes. PPP came third nationally, although election results varied considerably by province.

253. Which party got majority of votes in the 2013 general elections?

• A. PML-N
• B. PPP
• C. PTI
• D. MQM

Explanation: PML-N won the largest share of votes and National Assembly seats in the 2013 general elections. PTI was the main challenger and ranked second in popular votes.

254. How many prime ministers of Pakistan have completed a full five-year tenure after winning the general elections?

• A. One
• B. Two
• C. Three
• D. None

Explanation: No Pakistani prime minister has completed a full five-year term after winning a general election. Governments have been ended by dismissal, military intervention, resignation, or loss of political support before completing the term.

255. The constituency of Gilgit Baltistan Assembly is called ________?

• A. PS
• B. PP
• C. PB
• D. GBLA

Explanation: GBLA is the standard abbreviation used for the Gilgit-Baltistan Legislative Assembly and appears in constituency labels such as GBLA-1. The other abbreviations identify assemblies or constituencies in Pakistan’s provinces.

256. LA stands for _______?

• A. Law Advisory
• B. Legislative Assistant
• C. Legislative Assembly
• D. Law Association

Explanation: LA commonly stands for Legislative Assembly, as in the AJK Legislative Assembly and its LA-numbered constituencies. The other choices are not standard parliamentary abbreviations.

257. The constituency of Azad Kashmir Assembly is called ________?

• A. GBLA
• B. PP
• C. LA
• D. PS

Explanation: Azad Jammu and Kashmir Assembly constituencies are designated LA, followed by a number, such as LA-1. GBLA identifies Gilgit-Baltistan, while PP, PB, and PS relate to Pakistan’s provincial assemblies.

258. MLA stands for _______?

• A. Member of Law Advisory
• B. Main Legislative Advisory
• C. Member of Legislative Assembly
• D. Member of Law Association

Explanation: MLA means Member of Legislative Assembly, the title used for an elected member of assemblies such as the AJK and Gilgit-Baltistan assemblies. The alternatives do not describe an assembly membership position.

259. Member of Azad Kashmir Assembly is called ________?

• A. MNA
• B. MPA
• C. LA
• D. MLA
• E. None

Explanation: An elected member of the Azad Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly is called an MLA. MNA refers to the National Assembly and MPA to a provincial assembly in Pakistan.

260. KP stands for _______?

• A. Pakistan knowledge
• B. Park for kids
• C. Personal knowledge
• D. Province of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

Explanation: KP is the official abbreviation for Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, with the option expressing it as the Province of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. The province was renamed from North-West Frontier Province in 2010.