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FSC Pakistan Studies: Constitutional Development, questions with answers

Practise 21 real Federal Board questions on Constitutional Development from 2024 to 2026. See the answer and explanation as soon as you answer.

21real questions
9multiple choice
4exam sessions

About Constitutional Development in FSC Pakistan Studies

Constitutional Development is one of the 5 main chapters in our Federal Board FSC Pakistan Studies question bank (11th and 12th class), and about 11% of its real questions come from it. Tayyari Karo has 21 real questions on this chapter from 2024 to 2026; 9 are multiple choice and marked instantly, and the rest are short and long questions with a model answer. By difficulty: 14 medium, 4 hard, 3 easy.

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2026 Annual · 12th · Constitutional Development

Objectives Resolution was declared as the operative clause in:

  1. 1956 constitution
  2. 1962 constitution
  3. 1973 constitution
  4. 1935 Act
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Answer: C. 1973 constitution

The 1973 Constitution made the Objectives Resolution a substantive (operative) part of the Constitution via Article 2A, added in 1985, not merely a preamble as in earlier constitutions.

2025 2nd Annual · 11th · Constitutional Development

When was Pakistan constitutionally designated as the Islamic republic of Pakistan?

  1. 1950 A.D
  2. 1953 A.D
  3. 1956 A.D
  4. 1960 A.D
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Answer: C. 1956 A.D

Pakistan was constitutionally designated the 'Islamic Republic of Pakistan' under the 1956 Constitution.

2025 2nd Annual · 12th · Constitutional Development

Who was the first Prime Minister of Pakistan?

  1. Muhammad Ali Bogra
  2. Liaquat Ali Khan
  3. Khawaja Nazimuddin
  4. Chaudhry Muhammad Ali
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Answer: B. Liaquat Ali Khan

Liaquat Ali Khan became Pakistan's first Prime Minister upon independence in 1947, serving until his assassination in 1951.

2025 2nd Annual · 12th · Constitutional Development

Which is the highest judicial institution in Pakistan?

  1. Supreme Court
  2. Tribunal Court
  3. High Court
  4. Federal Shariat Court
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Answer: A. Supreme Court

The Supreme Court of Pakistan is the apex/highest judicial institution in the country's court hierarchy.

2024 Annual · 12th · Constitutional Development

Objectives Resolution (1949) suggested which form of government?

  1. Autocratic
  2. Unitary
  3. Presidential
  4. Parliamentary
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Answer: D. Parliamentary

The Objectives Resolution of 1949 envisaged a parliamentary, federal form of government based on Islamic principles of democracy, freedom, equality and social justice.

2024 Annual · 12th · Constitutional Development

Prime Minister of Pakistan selects ________ percent members of its cabinet from the Senate.

  1. 75
  2. 25
  3. 50
  4. 60
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Answer: B. 25

Under the 1973 Constitution, the Prime Minister must select at least 25% of the federal cabinet from members of the Senate.

2026 Annual · 12th · Constitutional Development

What role does political instability play in undermining national solidarity? (Any two points)

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Two points on how political instability undermines national solidarity: (1) frequent changes of government and weak, short-lived administrations prevent consistent long-term policies, eroding public trust in the state and its institutions; (2) political instability often deepens ethnic and provincial divisions, as competing groups blame each other for governance failures, weakening the sense of shared national purpose and unity.

2025 2nd Annual · 12th · Constitutional Development

What is the role of judiciary in Pakistan? (Any three points)

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Three points on the role of the judiciary in Pakistan: (1) it interprets the Constitution and laws, ensuring they conform to fundamental rights and (per Article 227) Islamic injunctions; (2) it provides justice and dispute resolution between citizens, and between citizens and the state; (3) it exercises judicial review, checking the actions of the executive and legislature to maintain the rule of law and constitutional balance among institutions.

Sessions with Constitutional Development questions

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2026 Annual4
2025 1st Annual4
2025 2nd Annual7
2024 Annual6

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What does the Constitutional Development chapter cover on this page?

21 real Federal Board (FBISE) Pakistan Studies questions on Constitutional Development from 2024 to 2026, for 11th and 12th class. Each one shows the session it came from.

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