Pakistan Studies/Affairs MCQs
Topic Notes: Pakistan Studies/Affairs
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Plato
- Biography: Ancient Greek philosopher (427–347 BCE), student of Socrates and teacher of Aristotle, founder of the Academy in Athens.
- Important Ideas:
- Theory of Forms
- Philosopher-King
- Ideal State
91
Under Article 10(4), what is the maximum initial period for preventive detention without a Review Board's reported cause?
Answer:
Three months
No person shall be authorized for detention for more than three months unless the appropriate Review Board reports sufficient cause [9].
92
Article 10(2) requires an arrested person to be produced before a magistrate within how many hours?
Answer:
Twenty-four hours
Every person who is arrested and detained in custody shall be produced before a magistrate within a period of twenty-four hours [8].
93
Which new Fundamental Right was inserted by the Twenty-sixth Amendment?
Answer:
Right to a clean, healthy, and sustainable environment
The Twenty-sixth Amendment inserted Article 9A, granting every person entitlement to a clean, healthy, and sustainable environment [7].
94
Under the 27th Amendment, which courts are explicitly prohibited from validating an act of high treason?
Answer:
The Federal Constitutional Court, Supreme Court, and High Court
Article 6(2A) states that acts of high treason shall not be validated by any court, including the Federal Constitutional Court, Supreme Court, and a High Court [5, 6].
95
According to Article 6, what constitutes High Treason?
Answer:
Abrogating, subverting, or suspending the Constitution by force
Article 6(1) defines high treason as abrogating, subverting, suspending, or holding in abeyance the Constitution by use of force or show of force or any other unconstitutional means [5].
96
What is defined as the 'basic duty' of every citizen under Article 5?
Answer:
Loyalty to the State
Article 5(1) states that loyalty to the State is the basic duty of every citizen [4].
97
Article 4 guarantees that to enjoy the protection of law and to be treated in accordance with law is the inalienable right of:
Answer:
Every citizen wherever he may be and every other person within Pakistan
Article 4(1) defines this as an inalienable right for every citizen and every other person for the time being within Pakistan [3].
98
The State is mandated to ensure the elimination of all forms of exploitation under which Article?
Answer:
Article 3
Article 3 requires the State to ensure the elimination of all forms of exploitation [2].
99
Under Article 2A, which historical document is made a substantive part of the Constitution?
Answer:
The Objectives Resolution
Article 2A stipulates that the principles and provisions set out in the Objectives Resolution are made a substantive part of the Constitution [2].
100
Which Article declares that Islam shall be the State religion of Pakistan?
Answer:
Article 2
Article 2 explicitly states that Islam shall be the State religion of Pakistan [2].