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Under which of the following articles of Constitution of Pakistan 1973, it is stated that every citizen has the right to remain in the country?
- A) Article 13
- B) Article 15
- C) Article 16
- D) Article 14
Which of the following sections of Article-17 of 1973 Constitution of Pakistan held that execution of accounts of a political party is necessary?
- A) 4
- B) 2
- C) 5
- D) 3
Which of the following authorities possesses the powers of Judicial Review vested in Pakistan?
- A) All type of the courts
- B) Tribunals
- C) Supreme and High courts
- D) Magistrates
Which of the following writs is issued by the High Court or Supreme Court to force an authority to perform a function that it is not performing?
- A) Quo warranto
- B) Certiorari
- C) Mandamus
- D) Habeas corpus
Article 199(2) and Article 184 of the Constitution mainly deal with:
- A) Enforcement of fundamental rights
- B) Tax collection
- C) Criminal punishment
- D) Election process
In which of the following years Universal Declaration of Human Rights in Islam was given?
- A) 1973
- B) 1980
- C) 1948
- D) 1975
Under which of the following articles of Constitution of Pakistan 1973, it is stated that every citizen shall have the right to assemble peacefully without arms?
- A) Article 16
- B) Article 13
- C) Article 14
- D) Article 15
Which of the following terms best explains the right to bring an action or to be heard in a given forum?
- A) Court notice
- B) Right action
- C) Forum hearing
- D) Locus Standi
Under which of the following articles High Court has the right to stop an authority that is violating the Freedom of Trade?
- A) Article 199
- B) Article 399
- C) Article 99
- D) Article 299
Which of the following laws states that no police officer or any person in authority shall offer or make any inducement, threat or promise for obtaining a confession?
- A) Code of Civil Procedure
- B) Code of Certain Procedure
- C) Code of Conduct Procedure
- D) Code of Criminal Procedure
Which of the following writs is a safeguard of personal freedom?
- A) Quo warranto
- B) Certiorari
- C) Habeas corpus
- D) Mandamus
The maximum period to keep a person in preventive detention if a person acting in a manner prejudicial to the public order is:
- A) 11 Months
- B) 8 Months
- C) 10 Months
- D) 6 Months
In Ottoman Empire, the ombudsman system was named as______________.
- A) Deewan-e-Siasat
- B) Deewan-e-Hakoomat
- C) Deewan-e-Mazalim
- D) Deewan-e-Khas
Which of the following terms best explains the court’s written order to a legal authority to do or to desist from an act?
- A) Judgment
- B) Ruling
- C) Direction
- D) Writ
An article or clause which may bring addition or condition or exception to whatever is said earlier is called______________
- A) Probono
- B) Protecto
- C) Proverbo
- D) Proviso
Article 13 of the 1973 Constitution of Pakistan protects an individual from which of the following?
- A) Arrest
- B) Illegal trial
- C) Double punishment
- D) Free trial
Which of the following conditions is necessary for Freedom of Speech?
- A) Rich peasantry
- B) Powerful government
- C) Enlightened public opinion
- D) Single party government system
A writ of habeas corpus is filed to:
- A) Recover money
- B) Transfer property
- C) Punish criminals
- D) Challenge illegal detention
Which one of the following is the constitutional basis of judicial review?
- A) Statute
- B) Equity
- C) Rule of Law and separation of powers
- D) Common Law
Section 26 of the General Clauses Act, 1897 prevents:
- A) Civil liability
- B) Arrest without warrant
- C) Double punishment for the same offence
- D) Multiple trials for different offences