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151. Election symbols are allotted through Returning Officers under section:

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Answer: 67

Explanation The returning officer is responsible for handling the electoral process in the riding, and updating the National Register of Electors with current information about voters in the electoral district to which they are appointed.

152. Which section of the Election Act 2017 deals with Supply of ballot papers?

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Answer: 80

Explanation Section 80 of the Election Act 2017 deals with Supply of ballot papers The Commission shall provide the Returning Officer of a constituency with requisite number of ballot papers as determined under section 71 in the manner as may be prescribed

153. Who Affords Election Expenses in the General Election of Pakistan?

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Answer: Government of Pakistan

Explanation Election expenses means any expenditure incurred before, during and after an election or payment made, whether by way of gift, loan, advance, deposit or otherwise, for the arrangement, conduct or benefit of, or in connection with or incidental to the election of a candidate, including the expenditure on account of issuing circulars or publications but does not include the deposit made under section 61 or section 111

154. Section 65 of the Election Act 2017, deals with:

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Answer: Withdrawal

Explanation Section 65 of the Election Act 2017, deals with Withdrawal A validly nominated candidate may, by notice in writing signed by him and delivered to the Returning Officer on or before the withdrawal date either by the candidate himself or by an advocate authorized in writing by the candidate, withdraw his candidature.

155. Which section___ of the Election Act 2017 deals with statement about turnout of women voters?

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Answer: 91

Explanation Section 91 of the Election Act 2017 deals with statement about turnout of women voters. Pakistani women were granted the suffrage in 1947, and they were reaffirmed the right to vote in national elections in 1956 under the interim Constitution.

156. Section 90 of the Election Act 2017, deals with:

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Answer: Proceedings at the close of poll

Explanation Section 90 of the Election Act 2017, deals with Proceedings at the close of poll The Presiding Officer shall count the votes immediately after the close of the poll in the presence of such of the contesting candidates, election agents, polling agents and authorized observers as may be present.

157. In Election Act 2017, section 123 deals with:

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Answer: Proceedings at the close of poll

Explanation Immediately after the close of poll, the Returning Officer shall proceed with the counting of votes in the prescribed manner.

158. Under the elections act, government means which of the following?

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Answer: Federal Govt

Explanation ―Government means the Federal Government and ‗any Government‘ means the Federal Government, a Provincial Government, or a local government

159. Under which article, it shall be duty of all executive authorities to assist the Commissioner and the Commission in discharge of his or their functions?

کس آرٹیکل کے تحت تمام انتظامی حکام پر لازم ہے کہ وہ کمشنر اور کمیشن کی معاونت کریں؟

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Answer: 220

Explanation Article 220 : Mandates executive assistance to the Commissioner and Election Commission. Scope : Applies to all executive authorities in the Federation and Provinces. Purpose : Ensures the Election Commission can perform its duties effectively and independently, free from executive interference, as per Articles 218(3) and 220

160. Election to assembly shall be held within —— days on expiry of its term?

: اسمبلی کی مدت ختم ہونے کے بعد کتنے دنوں کے اندر انتخابات ہونا ضروری ہے؟

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Answer: 90

Explanation According to Article 224(1) of the Constitution of Pakistan: A general election to the National Assembly or a Provincial Assembly shall be held within a period of ninety days after the dissolution of the Assembly

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