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Explanation 1962 Constitution: 250 articles , 12 parts , 3 schedules It was introduced by Ayub Khan . It introduced a presidential system of government . Additional information : 1956 Constitution : 234 articles , 13 parts , 6 schedules 1973 Constitution: 280 articles, 7 schedules + Objective Resolution Last verified on 01-05-2026
Explanation Constitution year: 1962 System: Presidential system Key power holder: President Era: Ayub Khan period Type: Second Constitution of Pakistan Last verified on 27-04-2026
Explanation After the Martial Law of 1958 , General Muhammad Ayub Khan introduced the Basic Democracy System in 1959 . It created a local government structure and an indirect electoral system in Pakistan. Additional information : Total Basic Democrats: 80,000 East Pakistan: 40,000 West Pakistan: 40,000 These 80,000 members formed the Electoral College to elect the President and Assemblies . Last verified on 07-03-2026
ذوالفقار علی بھٹو نے ملک میں نیا آئین کب نافذ کیا؟
A. August 14, 1976
B. None of the above
C. August 14, 1973
D. August 14, 1975
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Answer: August 14, 1973
Explanation On August 14, 1973, Mr. Z.A. Bhutto launched a new constitution in the country History : The National Assembly approved the new 1973 Constitution, which Bhutto signed into effect on 12 April. This Constitution, called the Constitution of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan 1973, was promulgated on 14 August 1973. On the same day , Mr. Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto took oath as the Prime Minister *** Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto related question: Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto was the fourth and ninth president of Pakistan from 20 December 1971 - 14 August 1973 the first term: from 1971 to 1973 the second term: from 1973 to 1977 ** He was the founder of the Pakistan People's Party Nickname : Quaid-e-Awam (" the People's Leader ") Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto was Born on January 5, 1928, in Larkana Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto was hanged to death on 4 April 1979 District Jail Rawalpindi Resting place : Bhutto family mausoleum Children : Benazir Bhutto Sanam Bhutto Murtaza Bhutto Shahnawaz Bhutto ** Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto History 7th Speaker of the National Assembly from 14 April 1972 – 15 August 1972 8th and 12th Minister of Foreign Affairs from 15 June 1963 – 28 March 1977 Minister of Commerce from 28 October 1958 – 16 January 1960 ND18-5-2023 ND15-10-2023
Explanation First Constitution 1956 Constitution contained 234 articles divided into 13 parts and 06 schedules . Second Constitution 1962 Constitution contained 250 articles divided into 12 parts and 03 schedules . Third Constitution 1973 Constitution contained 280 articles and 07 schedules with Objective Resolution. The Constitution consists of 280 articles , 12 chapters and a schedule divided into 7 chapters Effective date: 14 August 1973 Drafted by the Government of Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto
Explanation In 1962 constitution (250 articles) minimum age limit for voting was 21 years whereas 1973 constitution (280 articles) minimum age limit for voting is 18 years.
پاکستان کا 1962 کا آئین کس کے دور حکومت میں منظور ہوا؟
A. None of these
B. Sikandar Mirza
C. Ayub Khan
D. Yahya Khan
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Answer: Ayub Khan
Explanation 2nd Constitution (1962) : 250 articles, 10 parts, imposed by Ayub Khan during his first martial law . Additional information : 1st Constitution (1956) : 234 articles, 13 parts, adopted during civilian rule. 3rd Constitution (1973) : 280 articles, 12 parts, introduced in Zulfikar Ali Bhutto’s era. First Martial Law : Imposed by Ayub Khan before the 1962 Constitution. Last verified on 02-02-2026
سن 1962 کے آئین نے ملک میں مندرجہ ذیل میں سے ایک متعارف کرایا؟
A. None of these
B. Indirect Democracy
C. Social Democracy
D. Parliamentary System
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Answer: Indirect Democracy
Explanation The 1962 Constitution under Ayub Khan introduced a Basic Democracies system, where people elected local representatives who indirectly elected the President and assemblies. The Constitution of 1962 envisaged a Federal State with a Presidential form of government, with the National Assembly at the center and th e Provincial Assemblies in the Provinces *** The Constitution of 1962 was promulgated by President Ayub Khan on 1 March 1962 and finally came into effect on 8 June 1962. Urdu and Bengali Was The Official Language Ayoub Khan was made chief of martial law after this abrogation Ayoub Khan enforced the new constitution on 8th June 1962 Yahiya Khan a brogated the 1962 constitution and became CMLA
سن 1962 کے آئین کے نفاذ سے قبل عبوری مدت کتنا عرصہ تھی؟
A. Four years and one month
B. Five years
C. None of these
D. Three years and four months
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Answer: Three years and four months
Explanation The interim period before the enforcement of Pakistan's 1962 Constitution, They followed the abrogation of the 1956 Constitution and the imposition of martial law in 1958 Lasted approximately 3 years and 4 months , from October 7, 1958, to March 1, 1962, Finally enforced on June 8, 1962. w hich martial law was in place under Ayub Khan.
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