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Constitution 1962: questions and answer review

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21. Total number of Members of National Assembly, according to Constitution of 1962, was__________?

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Answer: 218 members

Explanation As per constitution of 1962, president was the Chief Executive of Pakistan.

22. How many articles were there in the 1962 Constitution?

سن 1962 کے آئین میں کتنے آرٹیکلز تھے؟

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Answer: 250

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

23. The Constitution of 1962 gave more power to the?

سن 1962 کے آئین نے زیادہ اختیارات کس کو دیے؟

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Answer: The President

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

24. Who introduced the Basic Democracy?

بنیادی جمہوریت کو کس نے متعارف کرایا؟

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Answer: Ayoub Khan

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

25. When Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto launched a new constitution in the country?

ذوالفقار علی بھٹو نے ملک میں نیا آئین کب نافذ کیا؟

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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

26. How many constitutions have been enforced in Pakistan?

پاکستان میں کتنے آئین نافذ ہوئے؟

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Answer: Three

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

27. According to 1973 constitution, what is the minimum age limit for voting?

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Answer: 18 years

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.

28. The 1962 Constitution of Pakistan was passed during the regime of?

پاکستان کا 1962 کا آئین کس کے دور حکومت میں منظور ہوا؟

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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

29. Constitution of 1962 introduced one of the following in the country?

سن 1962 کے آئین نے ملک میں مندرجہ ذیل میں سے ایک متعارف کرایا؟

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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

30. How long was the interim period before the enforcement of the 1962 Constitution?

سن 1962 کے آئین کے نفاذ سے قبل عبوری مدت کتنا عرصہ تھی؟

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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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