Pakistan's Affairs (Pakistan's 3rd Constitution of 1962) For Test preparation| Solved MCQs| FPSC Repeated MCQs

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1. National assembly formed a constitution committee on April 17, 1972

2. Constitution committee presented its report with a draft constitution on Dec 31, 1972

3. National Assembly passed the constitution on April 10, 1973.

4. President Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto authenticated the constitution on April 12, 1973

5. Enforced on Aug 14, 1973

6. 280 Articles, 12 chapters, and 7 schedules.

7. Parliamentary form of govt.

8. Article 41 provides that the president is the Head of the state and tenure is 5 years.

9. It can be amended by 2/3 majority

10. Bicameral legislature set up

11.  Upper house (Senate) consists of 104 members for 6 years.

12. National Assembly(lower house) consists of 342 members for 5 years.

13. Articles 8 to 28 deal with fundamental rights 

14. Articles 41 to 49 deal with the president

15. Articles 50 to 89 deal with Majlis e Shoura 

16. Articles 176 to 191 deal with the Supreme Court of Pakistan

17. Articles 213 to 221 deal with the chief election commissioner and election commission 

18. Articles 22 to 226 deal with election 

19. 227 to 231 deal with Islamic provision 

20. Article 153 deals with the council of common interest 

21. Article 156 deals with the national economic council.

22. Under article 251, Urdu was declared the national language.

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Compiled by Rehmat Alam 

Pakistan's Affairs (Pakistan's 3rd Constitution of 1962)