Constitution of Pakistan MCQs

1. : Article 176 of the Constitution of Pakistan relates to:

(A) Composition of Parliament

(B) Constitution of Supreme Court

(C) Appointment of High Court Judges

(D) Jurisdiction of Federal Shariat Court

2. : According to Article 176, the Supreme Court shall consist of:

(A) Chief Justice of Pakistan and seven Judges

(B) Chief Justice of Pakistan and such number of other Judges as may be fixed by law

(C) Chief Justice and all Chief Justices of High Courts

(D) President and Chief Justice jointly

3. : The head of the Supreme Court of Pakistan is known as:

(A) Chief Judge

(B) Chief Justice of Pakistan

(C) Senior Justice

(D) Federal Law Officer

4. : Article 177 of the Constitution deals with:

(A) Oath of Office

(B) Appointment of Supreme Court Judges

(C) Retirement of Judges

(D) Acting Chief Justice

5. : The Chief Justice of Pakistan is appointed by:

(A) The Prime Minister

(B) The President of Pakistan

(C) The Parliament

(D) The Supreme Judicial Council

6. : Other Judges of the Supreme Court are appointed by:

(A) The Chief Justice

(B) The President after consultation with the Chief Justice

(C) The Federal Government

(D) The Senate

7. : To be appointed as a Judge of the Supreme Court, a person must have been an advocate of a High Court for at least:

(A) 5 years

(B) 10 years

(C) 15 years

(D) 20 years

8. : Alternatively, a person can be appointed as a Supreme Court Judge if they have been a High Court Judge for at least:

(A) 2 years

(B) 3 years

(C) 5 years

(D) 10 years

9. : The qualifications for appointment as a Judge of the Supreme Court are mentioned in:

(A) Article 177(2)

(B) Article 178

(C) Article 179

(D) Article 180

10. : Article 178 of the Constitution relates to:

(A) Oath of Office

(B) Jurisdiction of the Supreme Court

(C) Tenure of Judges

(D) Appointment procedure

11. : The Oath of Office of a Judge of the Supreme Court is made before:

(A) The President of Pakistan

(B) The Chief Justice of Pakistan

(C) The Prime Minister

(D) The Speaker of the National Assembly

12. : The form of the Oath of Office of a Supreme Court Judge is provided in:

(A) First Schedule

(B) Second Schedule

(C) Third Schedule

(D) Fourth Schedule

13. : Article 179 of the Constitution of Pakistan deals with:

(A) Appointment of Judges

(B) Retiring age of Judges

(C) Powers of the Supreme Court

(D) Acting Chief Justice

14. : The retiring age of a Supreme Court Judge is:

(A) 60 years

(B) 62 years

(C) 65 years

(D) 68 years

15. : A Judge of the Supreme Court may resign by writing under his hand addressed to:

(A) The President of Pakistan

(B) The Chief Justice of Pakistan

(C) The Prime Minister

(D) The Parliament

16. : Article 179 allows a Judge to hold office until:

(A) Removed by the Supreme Judicial Council

(B) Completion of term fixed by law

(C) Attaining the age of 65 years

(D) Resignation or removal

17. : A Judge of the Supreme Court may be removed under:

(A) Article 184

(B) Article 209

(C) Article 199

(D) Article 176

18. : Article 180 of the Constitution of Pakistan relates to:

(A) Appointment of Additional Judges

(B) Acting Chief Justice

(C) Removal of Judges

(D) Jurisdiction of Supreme Court

19. : An Acting Chief Justice is appointed when:

(A) The Chief Justice dies

(B) The Chief Justice is absent or unable to perform his functions

(C) The Chief Justice retires

(D) A new court is established

20. : The Acting Chief Justice is appointed by:

(A) The Parliament

(B) The President of Pakistan

(C) The Prime Minister

(D) The Chief Justice himself

21. : The Acting Chief Justice is appointed from among:

(A) The Senior Judges of the Supreme Court

(B) Any High Court Judge

(C) Federal Law Officers

(D) Retired Justices

22. : The Supreme Court of Pakistan was established under:

(A) Article 176

(B) Article 175

(C) Article 177

(D) Article 179

23. : The Supreme Court is the:

(A) Lowest court of appeal

(B) Highest court of appeal in Pakistan

(C) Administrative tribunal

(D) Subordinate court

24. : The Chief Justice of Pakistan administers the oath to:

(A) President

(B) Prime Minister

(C) Judges of Supreme Court

(D) Federal Ministers

25. : Articles 176 to 180 collectively deal with:

(A) Establishment, appointment, and tenure of Supreme Court Judges

(B) High Court Jurisdiction

(C) Election Commission

(D) Provincial Judiciary