(a) 2years
(4) Gerald Ford was US President by:
(a) Appointment
(b) Election
(c) Succession
(d) None of these.
(c) Succession
(5) The quorum of the House of Commons is:
(a) 40 members
(b) 50 members
(c) 60 members
(d) None of these.
(a) 40 members
(6) The Labour Party was founded in Britain in:
(a)1900
(b) 1901
(c) 1902
(d) None of these.
(a)1900
(7) The Speaker of the House of Commons owes allegiance to:
(a) Majority Party
(b) Opposition Party
(c) No Party
(d) None of these.
(c) No Party
(8) The judges of the Indian Supreme court are appointed by:
(a) The Prime Minister
(b) The President
(c) Parliament
(d) None of these.
(b) Bicameral
(10) The USSR was dissolved in:
(a) 1989
(b) 1990
(c)1991
(d) None of these.
(c)1991
(11) Perestroika was introduced in SU by:
(a)Gorbachev
(b) Brezhnev
(c) Yeltsin
(d) None of these.
(a)Gorbachev
(12) The objective Resolution was adopted in:
(a) 1940
(b) 1947
(c) 1949
(d) None of these.
(c) 1949
(13) The number of abrogated constitutions in Pakistan is:
(a) One
(b) Two
(c) Three
(d) None of these
(b) Two
(14) The Eighth Amendment in the Constitution of Pakistan:
(a) Subordinated the Prime Minister to President
(b) Subordinated the President to Prime Minister
(c) Made the President at par with President.
(d) None of these.
(b)1958
(16) Debre served France as:
(a) Prime Minister
(b) President
(c) Speaker of National Assembly
(d) None of these.
(a) Compatible
(b) Incompatible
(c) A combination
(d) None of these.
(b) Incompatible
(18) The French Constitutional Council comprises:
a) 5 members
(b) 7 members
(c) 9 members
(d) None of these
(c) 9 members
(19) The Bolshevik Revolution took place in:
(a) 1915
(b) 1917
(c) 1919
(d) None of these
(b) 1917
(20) The Soviet Union Comprised:
(a)15 Republics
(b) 16 Republics
(c) 17 Republics
(d) None of these.
(a)15 Republics
Q – Fill in the Blanks.
1. The former USSR had 15 Union Republic
2. Presidium of the Supreme Soviet consisted of 23 members.
3. Switzerland has 23 Cantons.
4. Peer is the title for the members of House of Lords.
5. Cabinet Government thrives under the cloak of Ministerial Responsibility.
6. England can never be ruined except by a Cabinet .
7. Every Lord had a right to vote by proxy which was abolished in 1868.
8. Before Reduction of Power in both Houses Pears could only be tried
by pears in cases of felony and treason.
9. The judicial Committee of Privy Council was set up by an Act of
Parliament .
10. Country is the largest Local government division in England.
11. In France, Arrondissement do not play an important part in the system of
Local Government.
12. The American Confederation of 13 States was created on 17 September,
1787 .
13. The American Constitution vested Residuary Powers with the States.
14. The American Sovereign is a sovereign who Rules .
15. In USA total number of electoral votes is always 538 .
16. The US President can declare war only with the consent of Senate .
17. Committees are called as Mini legislatures.
18. Misuse of the privilege of unrestricted freedom of debate in US is known
as YellowJournalism .
19. The Objectives Resolution was passed by the 1st Constituent
Assembly in 1949.
20. The present Constitution of Turkey (1982) was drafted by the Legislation.
(1) The Constitution of Pakistan 1973 consists of:
(a) 280 Articles, 12 Parts, 6 Schedules.
(b) 279 Articles, 8 Parts, 5 Schedules.
(c) 270 Articles, 9 Parts, 7 Schedules.
(d) None of these
(b) Liberal
(6) The number of Privy Council members is:
(a) 300
(b) 330
(c) 360
(d) None of these
(b) 330
(7) A public bill when introduced by a private member of
English Parliament is called:
(a) Private Bill
(b) Unofficial Bill
(c) Individual member bill
(d) None of these
(a) Three
(14) In English legal system, the smallest unit of local authority
is called:
(a) Parish
(b) Sub-division
(c) Town
(d) None of these
(a) Parish
(15) The President of France can be impeached only for:
(a) Misconduct
(b) Insanity
(c) Defection
(d) None of these
(a) Misconduct
(16) Into how many departments, France has been divided:
(a) 75
(b) 90
(c) 100
(d) None of these
(b) 90
(17) According to the US Constitution members of the
President’s Cabinet must not be members of:
(a) Senate
(b) Congress
(c) House of Representatives
(d) None of these
(b) Congress
(18) In how many classes the whole of US Council Service has
been divided:
(a) Four
(b) Five
(c) Six
(d) None of these
(b) Governors
(11) Which of the following is a member of Cabinet in England,
but not in Pakistan:
(a) Attorney General
(b) Auditor General
(c) Chief Election Commissioner
(d) None of these
(b) President
(13) Voting age in different states of USA are:
(a) 18 and 21 years
(b) 17 and 21 years
(c) 18 and 20 years
(d) None of these
(a) Legislation
(17) The Presidential electors in USA cast two votes, one for
the president and the other for:
(a) Speaker
(b) Vice-President
(c) Secretary of State
(d) None of these
(b) Vice-President
(18) The Constitution of Russian Federation was ratified in:
(a) 1993
(b) 1918
(c) 1977
(d) None of these
(a) 1993
(19) Under the 1962 Constitution of Pakistan, total number of
Electors in Electoral College was:
(a) 5000
(b) 8000
(c) 10000
(d) None of these
(b) Precedents
(1) The voting age in U.S. is:
(a) 18 years
(b) 19 years
(c) 20 years
(d) None of these
(a) 18 years
(2) The number of members of Electoral College in USA is:
(a) 537
(b) 538
(c) 539
(d) None of these
(b) 538
(3) There is in US:
(a) Uni-Party System
(b) Bi-party System
(c) Multiparty System
(d) None of-these
(c) Three
(5) The US Constitution has been amended:
(a) 24 times
(b) 25 times
(c) 26 times
(d) None of these
(a) 1215
(7) The Glorious Revolution in U.K. took place in:
(a) 1688
(b) 1689
(c) 1690
(d) None of these
(b) 1689
(8) The Parliamentary Elections continued the demise of Liberal
Party in:
(a) 1922
(b) 1923
(c) 1924
(d) None of these
(b) 1923
(9) The right to voting in U.K. was extended to women in:
(a) 1928
(b) 1929
(c) 1930
(d) None of these
(a) 1928
(10) The quorum for conducting business in the House of Lords
in U.K. is:
(a) 3
(b) 4
(c) 5
(d) None of these
(a) 3
(11) Pakistan became a Republic in:
(a) 1955
(b) 1956
(c) 1957
(d) None of these
(b) 1956
(12) The National Assembly of Pakistan consists of:
(a) 340
(b) 341
(c) 342
(d) None of these
(c) 342
(13) Pakistan so far has had:
(a) 3 Constitutions
(b) 5 Constitutions
(c) 7 Constitutions
(d) None of these
(a) 3 Constitutions
(14) The French Revolution took place in:
(a) 1845
(b) 1846
(c) 1847
(d) None of these
(b) 1956
(16) The USSR was established in:
(a) 1915
(b) 1916
(c) 1917
(d) None of these
(c) 1917
(1 7) The USSR comprised of:
(a) 13 Republics
(b) 14 Republics
(c) 15 Republics
(d) None of these
(c) 15 Republics
(18) Mr Leonid Breznev become President of USSR in: .
(a) 1975
(b) 1976
(c) 1977
(d) None of these
(c) 1977
(19) India got independence on:
(a) August 15
(b) August 16
(c) August 17
(d) None of these
(a) August 15
(20) Indian Union comprises of:
(a) 25 States
(b) 26 States
(c) 27 States
(d) None of these
(a) 2
(7) Judiciary was separated from executive in Pakistan under
Article —:
(a) 199
(b) 175
(c) 203
(d) None of these
(b) 175
(8) Punishment for high treason has been provided in:
(a) Constitution of Pakistan
(b) Pakistan Penal Code
(c) Anli Terrorism Act
(d) None of these
(b) President
(13) In Practice the election of US President is:
(a) direct
(b)indirect
(c)referendum based
(d) None of these
(a) Direct
(14) The term “suffrage” means:
(a) to bear and suffer
b) allow black people to vote
(c) the right to vote
(d) None of these
(b) Cabinet
(1 8) The first Prime Minister of England was:
(a) Walpole
(b) Churchill
(c) William
(d) None of these
(a) Walpole
(19) King is more personalized and attractive symbol of:
(a) power
(b) Royal prerogative
(e) National unity
(d) None of these
(c). 100
(3). The USSR consisted of ______ Union Republics:
(a). 22
(b). 17
(c). 15
(d). None of these
(c). 15
(4). USSR constitution of 1977 is know after:
(a). Czar
(b). Stalin
(c). Brezhnev
(d). None of these
(c). Brezhnev
(5). Supreme Soviet was in reality a:
(a). Highest authority
(b). Sovereign body
(c). Rubber Stamp
(d). None of these
(c). Imbalanced
(9). French Constitution puts restrictions on:
(a). Judicial System
(b). Parliamentary Sovereignty
(c). Local Government
(d). None of these
(a). Filibustering
(13). The life of the House of Common is:
(a). 5 Years
(b). 7 Years
(c). 4 Years
(d). None of these
(a). 5 Years
(14). The President Judicial System of England was evolved in:
(a). 1870
(b). 1670
(c). 1760
(d). None of these
(a). 1870
(15). The Parliamentary commissioner is similar to:
(a). Ombudsman
(b). Speaker
(c). Chief Whip
(d). None of these
(a) Dicey
(4) In the USA residuary powers or reserve powers are:
(a) left to the federal government
(b) left to the states
(c) given to the local government
(d) non of these
(b) India
(6) Dicey’s principle of the “Rule Of Law” implies that:
(a) No body is above law
(b) Constitution is equal before law
(c) Parliament is source of all
(d) Non of these
(a) U.K
(8) The Soviet constitution of 1918 came into force in :
(a) April ,1918
(b) July,1918
(c) December ,1918
(d) non of these
(b) 10 July,1918
(9)The Soviet constitution of 1977 comprised:
(a) Nine parts and 177 articles
(b) Nine parts and 174 articles
(c) Nine parts and 184 articles
(d) Non of these
(a)Britain
(16) The Legal Sovereignty in India Lies in the:
(a) President
(b) Cabinet
(c) Parliament
(d) Non of these
(b) Parliament
(18) The first step taken in the formation of constitution was
the passing of the Objective Resolution:
(a) 2nd march 1949
(b) 12th march 1949
(c) 23rd march 1949
(d) None of these
(a) 63 clauses
(4) “The English constitution does not exist” who said it?
(a) Montesquieu
(b) Tocqueville
(c) Finer
(d) None of these
(5) The term ‘equal protection of law’ used in Article 14 of the
Indian constitution was borrowed from:
(a) Canada
(b) USA
(c) Germany
(d) None of these
(c) Federal
(10) USA has two party system; that is
(a) Democratic and Labour party
(b) Democratic and Conservative Party
(c) Democratic and Republican Party
(d) None of these
(c) Britain
(12) Pressure groups first originated in the political system of
(a) USA
(b) Prussia
(c) Britain
(d) None of these.
(a) 1947
(b) 1917
(c) 1936
(d) None of these.
(a) USA
(b) India
(c) Erstwhile USSR
(d) None of these
(a) Canada
(b) USA
(c) Britain
(d) None of these
(a) Canada
(18) Which of the following federal countries has the lengthiest and most
elaborate constitution?
(a) India
(b) Australia
(c) Canada
(d) None of these
(a) India
(19) Which of the following article is considered as the supremacy clause of the
US constitution?
(A) Article 1
(B) Article 4
(c) Article 6
(D) None of these
(c) Article 6
(20) Which of the following article in the constitution of Pakistan 1973, declares
that “Islam shall be the state religion”?
(a) Article 1
(b) Article 2
(c) Article 3
(d) None of these.
(b) Article 2
(i) What is the constitutional title used for the British head of
State?
(a)Prime Minister
(b) Crown
(c) Monarch
(d) None of these
(c) Monarch
(ii) Parliamentary system of UK is the product of:
(a) Rule of Law
(b) Conventions
(c) Prerogations of crown
(d) None of these
(b) Conventions
(iii) Which Act of parliaments protects the Independence of
judiciary in UK?
(a) Bill of Rights
(b) Magna Carta
(c) Act of Settlement
(d) None of these
(a) Customs
(v) The English Common Law is based on:
(a) Statute Law
(b) Precedents
(c) Conventions
(d) None of these
(b) Precedents
(vi) How many US Presidents actually faced impeachment?
(a) One
(b) Two
(c) Three
(d) None of these
(b) Two
(vii) The Bill of Rights became part of US constitution in the
year:
(a) 1776
(b) 1789
(c) 1791
(d) None of these
(c) 1791
(viii) On what date the electors for the election of President
are elected under the US Constitution?
(a) 1st Tuesday of November, leap year
(b) 4th November, leap year
(c) Tuesday after 1st Monday of November, leap year
(d) None of these
(c) ¾ States
(x) What is the maximum continuous period a person can be
president of USA.
(a) 04 years
(b) 08 years
(c) more than 08 years
(d) None of these
(b) 08 years
(xi) What is term used for upper house under Indian
Constitution?
(a) Council of States/Rajya Sabha
(b) Lok Sabha
(c) Senate
(d) None of these
(c) States
(xiii) Who appoints the governor in India?
(a) President
(b) Prime Minister
(c) Parliament
(d) None of these
(a) President
(xiv) The Indian Government at national level is called?
(a) Federal Government
(b) Central Government
(c) Union Government
(d) None of these
(b) 3 months
1. Magna Carta of 1215 was granted by:a. King John of England
b. William II
c. Earl of Chattam
d. None of these
a. King John of England
ii. There is unitary form of government in:
a. India
b. Switzerland
c. France
d. None of these
c. France
iii. The Bill of Rights establishing the principle that the
King is a constitutional monarch was introduced in
England in?
a. 1580
b. 1689
c. 1907
d. None of these
b. 1689
iv. The cabinet system in England was adopted by:
a. Queen Elizabeth
b. Henry IV
c. Charles II
d. None of these
c. Charles II
v. The first document to become as a model for the
declaration of fundamental rights in Unites States of
America was:
a. Declaration of 1876
b. Declaration of 1670
c. Declaration of 1776
d. None of these
d. None of these
vi. The House of Commons consists of members:
a. 480
b. 550
c. 615
d. None of these
d. None of these
viii. What is the term used for upper house in Indian
constitution?
a. Senate
b. Council of States
c. Rajia Saba
d. None of these
c. Rajia Saba
ix. Which of the countries have two party system:
a. U.K
b. India
c. U.S.A
d. None of these
c. U.S.A
x. France is associated with:
a. Rule of law
b. Administrative law
c. Proletarian law
d. None of these
b. Administrative law
xi. American confederation came into existence in?
a. December 15, 1778
b. November 15, 1777
c. January 10, 1880
d. None of these
b. 50
xiii. The Supreme Court of U.S.A consists of Judges:
a. 5
b. 9
c. 15
d. None of these
b. 9
xiv. Under what article the president of U.S.A is removed
from office on impeachment?
a. Article II
b. Article IV
c. Article I
d. None of these
a. Article II
xv. The presidium of U.S.S.R consisted of members:
a. 20
b. 24
c. 30
d. None of these
b. 1929
xx. By which Presidential Order Objective Resolution was
made part of Constitution of 1973?
a. Order 10 of 1978
b. Order 10 of 1980
c. Order 14 of 1985
d. None of these
c. Order 14 of 1985
1.England has ……………….monarchy.
a)absolute
b) limited
c) no
d) none of these (Constitutional Monarchy)
2. In England the whole cabinet system is based on:
a) checks and balances
b) separation of powers
c) Monarchy
d) none of these (Collective Responsibility)
3. the sovereignty of the parliament in England has
been…………..by statute of Westminster Act 1931.
a) limited
b) extended
c) abolished
d) none of these
4. Sir Wintson Churchill was the leader of ……………..party.
a) labour
b) conservative
c) liberal democrats *
d) none of these
*Liberal Party