Free Constitutional History MCQs with Answers
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81. Which provincial Chief Minister was dismissed on the issue of One Unit__________?
- A. Chief Minister NWFP
- B. Chief Minister Sindh
- C. Chief Minister Punjab
- D. Chief Minister Baluchistan
Explanation: The Chief Minister of Sindh was dismissed after opposing the One Unit scheme, which merged the western provinces into a single province. The issue was therefore associated with Sindh's provincial leadership rather than Punjab, NWFP or Balochistan.
Correct answer: Chief Minister Sindh82. The First Constituent Assembly of Pakistan was dissolved By Governor General Malik Ghulam Muhammad on______________?
- A. October 24, 1955
- B. October 24, 1954
- C. November 24, 1954
- D. October 22, 1954
Explanation: Governor-General Malik Ghulam Muhammad dissolved Pakistan's First Constituent Assembly on 24 October 1954. The date ended the first constitutional law-making body and led to the Maulvi Tamizuddin case.
Correct answer: October 24, 195483. Act of 1935 consisted of how many sections?
- A. 320
- B. 321
- C. 322
- D. 323
Explanation: The Government of India Act 1935 was a very detailed constitutional statute containing 321 sections. Its extensive structure was one reason it became the working constitutional framework in the subcontinent before Pakistan adopted its own constitution.
Correct answer: 32184. The deliberation of Act 1935 preparation was printed over how many pages?
- A. 323
- B. 324
- C. 325
- D. 326
Explanation: The deliberations connected with the preparation of the Government of India Act 1935 were printed in 326 pages. This figure refers to the printed preparatory deliberations, not the Act’s own number of sections or schedules.
Correct answer: 32685. Act of 1935 contained how many schedules?
- A. 8
- B. 9
- C. 11
- D. 10
Explanation: The Government of India Act 1935 contained 10 schedules in addition to its 321 sections. The schedules supplied detailed lists and constitutional arrangements supporting the main provisions.
Correct answer: 1086. The first session of the first Constituent Assembly of Pakistan was held on_____________?
- A. 10th August 1947
- B. 11th August 1947
- C. 12th August 1947
- D. 13th August 1947
Explanation: The first session of Pakistan’s first Constituent Assembly began on 10 August 1947 in Karachi. Quaid-e-Azam was elected its president on 11 August, which is the date commonly confused with the opening session.
Correct answer: 10th August 194787. Iskander Mirza took charge of office on ___________?
- A. 23 March 1956
- B. 23 March 1948
- C. 23 August 1956
- D. 23 Jan 1990
Explanation: Iskander Mirza became Pakistan's first President when the Constitution of 1956 came into force on 23 March 1956. Before that, Pakistan had a Governor-General rather than a President.
Correct answer: 23 March 195688. First President of Pakistan after constitution of 1956?
- A. Quaid-e-Azam
- B. Ayub Khan
- C. Iskander Mirza
- D. Zulfikar ali bhutto
Explanation: Iskander Mirza was the first President of Pakistan after the 1956 Constitution replaced the office of Governor-General with that of President. Ayub Khan became President after the 1958 coup.
Correct answer: Iskander Mirza89. During the period of One unit who was the first governor of West Pakistan?
- A. Ameer Muhammad khan
- B. Muhammad sharif khan
- C. Akhtar Hussain
- D. Mushtaq Ahmad Gormani
Explanation: Mushtaq Ahmad Gurmani became the first Governor of West Pakistan when the One Unit scheme was introduced in 1955. Ameer Muhammad Khan was a later Governor of West Pakistan.
Correct answer: Mushtaq Ahmad Gormani90. First Constitution in Pakistan was imposed in?
- A. 23rd march 1956
- B. 25th march 1956
- C. 24th march 1956
- D. 26th march 1956
Explanation: Pakistan’s first Constitution came into force on 23 March 1956, when the country also became the Islamic Republic of Pakistan. The date was deliberately chosen to coincide with Pakistan Day.
Correct answer: 23rd march 1956