Description : The first Gazette of Pakistan was issued on August 15, 1947 for A. Appointment of Governor- General of Pakistan B. Announcement of Independence of Pakistan C. Appointment of Chief Justice of D. The appointment of Chief Rehabilitation Commissioner
Last Answer : ANSWER: A
Description : Who was the first Chief Election Commissioner of Pakistan? A. F. M. Khan B. Justice S. K. Bashir C. S. A. Rehmat D. G. I. Khan
Description : Rehabilitation of refugees emergency was declared for, the first time in the history of Pakistan on _____. A. September 25, 1948 B. July 25, 1948 C. August 27,1948 D. November 25,1948
Last Answer : ANSWER: C
Description : The first Pakistani Postal stamp was issued in _____. A. July 1948 B. August 1947 C. September 1947 D. December 1948
Description : Name the first governor of Sindh from August 1947 to October 1948 A. Ghulam Hussain Hidayatullah B. Nabi Baksh Talpur C. Hamida Khoro D. None of them
Description : Name the first Governor of Punjab from August 1947 to August 1949 A. Sardar Abdur Rub Nishter B. Sir George Cunningham C. Khaliq uz zaman D. Sir Francis Moody
Last Answer : ANSWER: D
Description : Name the first governor of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa from August 1947 to April 1948. A. Sir L. Paery Cene B. Sir George Cunningham C. Sir Francis Meservy D. Sir Francis Moody
Last Answer : ANSWER: B
Description : 34 Name the first governor of Sindh from August 1947 to October 1948 A. Ghulam Hussain Hidayatullah B. Nabi Baksh Talpur C. Hamida Khoro D. None of them
Description : India is considered as a `Republic' mainly because : (1) the head of the State is elected. (2) it gained independence on 15th August 1947 (3) it has its own written constitution (4) it is having a Parlia-mentaiy form of Government.
Last Answer : (1) the head of the State is elected. Explanation: A republic is a form of government in which the country is considered a "public matter" (Latin: res publica), not the private concern ... rule, and aristocracies or oligarchies, where only some of the people rule, as republican forms of government.
Description : Who was the first Chief Minister of Punjab from August, 1947 to November 1948? A. Abdur Rab Nishter B. Mumtaz Daultana C. Iftikhar Hussain Memdoot D. Muhammad Hussain Chatta
Description : Name the Chief Minister of Sindh from August 1947 to April 1948? A. Ayoub Khoro B. Nisar Khoro C. Rahim Talpur D. Noor Muhammad Talpur
Description : Who among the following holds office during the pleasure of the President of India? (1) Chief Election Commissioner (2) Comptroller and Auditor General of India (3) Chairman of the Union Public Service Commission (4) Governor of a State
Last Answer : (2) Comptroller and Auditor General of India Explanation: The appointment to all constitutional posts is made by the President of India. This includes the Chief justice, the Election Commissioner, ... of the Union Public Service Commission holds office during the pleasure of the President of India.
Description : Who among the following holds office during the pleasure of the President of India? (A) Chief Election Commissioner (B) Comptroller and Auditor General of India (C) Chairman of the Union Public Service Commission (D) Governor of a State
Last Answer : (D) Governor of a State
Description : Which of the following non-members of Parliament has the right to address it? (1) Attorney General of India (2) Solicitor General of India (3) Chief Justice of India (4) Chief Election Commissioner
Last Answer : (1) Attorney General of India Explanation: The Attorney General of India is the Indian government's Chief legal advisor, and its primary lawyer in the Supreme Court of India. He is appointed by the ... as well as the right to participate in the proceedings of the Parliament, though not to vote.
Description : Which one of the following has the right to address the Parliament? (1) Atorney General of India (2) Chief Election Commissioner of India (3) Chief Justice of India (4) National Security Advisor
Last Answer : (1) Atorney General of India Explanation: Attorney general of India may speak in Parliament and can take part in proceedings without having right to vote.
Description : As a non-member who can participate in the proceedings of either House of Parliament (1) Vice President (2) Chief Justice (3) Attorney General (4) Chief Election Commissioner
Last Answer : (3) Attorney General Explanation: As a non-member, Attorney General can participate in the proceedings of either House of Parliament. The Attorney General of India is the Indian government's chief legal advisor, and its primary lawyer in the Supreme Court of India.
Description : Which functionary can be invited to give his opinion in the Parliament? (1) Attorney-General of India (2) Chief Justice of India (3) Chief Election Commissioner of India (4) Comptroller & Auditor General of India
Last Answer : (1) Attorney-General of India Explanation: The Attorney General of India is the Indian government's chief legal advisor, and its primary lawyer in the Supreme Court of India. He is appointed by ... legal matters referred to him. He also performs other legal duties assigned to him by the President.
Description : Which of the following non-members of Parliament has the right to address it? (1) Attorney-General of India (2) Solicitor-General of India (3) Chief Justice of India (4) Chief Election Commissioner
Last Answer : (1) Attorney-General of India Explanation: The Attorney General of India is the Indian government's chief legal advisor, and its primary lawyer in the Supreme Court of India. He is appointed by the ... as well as the right to participate in the proceedings of the Parliament, though not to vote.
Description : The discretionary powers of a Governor is limited in – (1) Appointment of Chief Minister (2) Dismissal of the Ministry (3) Dissolution of the Legislative Assembly (4) Assent to Bills
Last Answer : (4) Assent to Bills Explanation: The Sarkaria Commission examined the scope of the discretion of the Governor in relation to assent to the Bills under Article 200 of the Constitution. It viewed ... limited as is obvious by the fact that the Governor cannot withhold assent to a reconsidered Bill.
Description : Court will take judicial notice of the following - a) All laws in force in territory of India b) The accession to office names, titles, functions and signatures of the persons filling for the ... of hostilities between the Government of India and any other state or body d) All the above
Last Answer : d) All the above
Description : Who will administer the oath of office to the person who is to take over as President? (1) The Chief Election Commissioner (2) The Chief Justice of India (3) The outgoing President (4) The Vice President
Last Answer : (2) The Chief Justice of India Explanation: The President is required to make and subscribe in the presence of the Chief Justice of India (or in his absence, the senior-most Judge of the Supreme Court), an oath or affirmation that he/she shall protect, preserve and defend the Constitution.
Description : Who appoints the Chief Election Commissioner of India? (1) Chief Justice of India (2) President (3) Parliament (4) Prime Minister
Last Answer : (2) President Explanation: The Chief Election Commissioner of India is appointed by the President Article 324(2).
Description : The chief information/Information commissioner shall be appointed by a) The president on the recommendation of the a committee b) The president of India c) The chief justice of India d) The prime minister of India
Last Answer : a) The president on the recommendation of the a committee
Description : The Chief Election Commissioner can be removed from his office— (A) By the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court (B) By the President (C) On the basis of a resolution of the Cabinet (D) On the basis of proved misbehaviour by 2/3rd majority of both Houses of Parliament
Last Answer : (C) On the basis of a resolution of the Cabinet
Description : Who appoints the Chief Election Commissioner of India? (1) President (2) Prime Minister (3) Parliament (4) Chief Justice of India
Last Answer : (1) President
Description : What was the result of President Eisenhower’s appointment of Earl Warren’s chief justice of the supreme court?
Last Answer : Warren led the Court to many decisions that supported liberal principles.
Description : Describe briefly the events that led to Mr. Clement Attlee’s announcement of 20th February, 1947. -SST 10th
Last Answer : In Calcutta, on 16th August, 1946, the Muslim League held demonstrations, hartals and also hoisted Muslim League's flag. But their activities soon took a violent shape. There were riots, looting and killing in ... in Punjab. Gandhiji said, we are not in midst of Civil War but we are nearing it.'
Description : Prime Minister Attlee’s announcement on February 20, 1947, was attempted to end the deadlock in India and marked the last few months of British Rule. -SST 10th
Last Answer : The Congress and the Muslim League could not work together for long. The Muslim League went on harping on its demand for division of India. Jinnah said, We shall resist anything that militates ... one Government. (iii) Lord Mountbatten was to replace Lord Wavell as the new Viceroy of India.
Description : Where did Bismillah Khan play the shehnai on 15 August 1947 ? -Maths 9th
Last Answer : Bismillah Khan played the Shehnai at Red Fort on 15 August 1947. The event was historic because India gained Independence on that day. Bismillah Khan became the first Indian to greet the nation ... Raag Kafi from the Red Fort to an audience which included Mahatma Gandhi and Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru.
Description : The Advocate General in each state is – (1) appointed by the Governor (2) appointed by the President (3) appointed by the Chief Justice of the High Court (4) appointed by the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court
Last Answer : (1) appointed by the Governor Explanation: In India, an Advocate General is a legal adviser to a state government. The post is created by the Constitution of India and corresponds to that of Attorney ... is qualified to be appointed as a Judge of a High Court to be Advocate General for the State
Description : When the chief justice of a High Court acts in an administrative capacity, he is subject to - (1) The writ jurisdiction of any of the other judges of the High Court. (2) Special control exercised ... power of the Governor of the State (4) Special powers provided to the Chief Minister in this regard
Last Answer : (3) Discretionary power of the Governor of the State Explanation: According to Article 227(b), the Chief Justice of High Court when acts in an administrative capacity, any rules made by him ... inconsistent with the provision of any law in force and requires the previous approval of the governor.
Description : The Judge of the High Courts in India is administered oath of office by - (1) the Chief Justice of the High Court (2) the Governor of the State (3) the President of India (4) the Chief Justice of India
Last Answer : (2) the Governor of the State Explanation: According to Article 219 of Indian Constitution (Oath or affirmation by Judges of High Courts) every person appointed to be a Judge of a High Court shall, ... him, an oath or affirmation according to the form set out for the purpose in the Third Schedule.
Description : When the posts of both the President and the Vice President are vacant who among the following officiates as President? (1) The Chief Justice of Supreme Court (2) The Lt. Governor of Delhi (3) The Speaker of Lok Sabha (4) The Prime Minister
Last Answer : (1) The Chief Justice of Supreme Court Explanation: The constitution of India provides that the Chief Justice of India shall act as the President of India in the event of the offices of both the President ... . Zakir Hussain, died in office, the Vice President, Mr. VV Giri, acted as the President.
Description : The Governor of a State is appointed by (1) the Prime Minister (2) the Chief Justice of India (3) the President (4) the Chief Justice of the High Court
Last Answer : (3) the President Explanation: The Governor of the States of India is appointed by the President of India for a period of five years. A Governor is appointed on the advice of the Union Council of Ministers, or in reality on the advice of the Prime Minister.
Description : State Governor is appointed by - (1) Central Cabinet (2) Chief justice of Supreme Court (3) Speaker of Lok Sabha (4) President of India
Last Answer : (4) President of India Explanation: The Governor of the States of India is appointed by the President of India for a period of five years. A Governor is appointed on the advice of the Union Council of Ministers, or in reality on the advice of the Prime Minister.
Description : Who is the chief advisor to the Governor? (1) Chief Justice of Indian Supreme Court (2) Chief Minister (3) Speaker of the Lok Sabha (4) President
Last Answer : (2) Chief Minister Explanation: The Governor acts as the nominal head whereas the real power lies in the hand of the Chief Ministers of the states and the Chief Minister's Council of Ministers. ... powers must act according to the advice of the Council of Ministers headed by the Chief Minister.
Description : Who has the authority to appoint a judge of a High Court? (1) The Chief Justice of India (2) The president of India (3) The governor of the concerned state (4) The Legislative Assembly
Last Answer : (2) The president of India Explanation: Every Judge of a High Court shall be appointed by the President by warrant under his hand and seal after consultation with the Chief Justice of India, the Governor of the State, and, in the case of appointment of a Judge other than the chief Justice.
Description : In India who is the executive head of the state? (1) Prime Minister (2) The President (3) The Chief justice of Supreme Court (4) The Governor
Last Answer : (2) The President Explanation: The president of India is the head of state and the commander-in-chief of the Indian Armed Forces whilst the elected prime minister acts as the head of the executive, and is responsible for running the union government.
Description : The Judges of High Court are administered oath of office by – (1) The Chief Justice of High Court (2) The President of India (3) The Chief Justice of India (4) Governor of the State
Last Answer : (1) The Chief Justice of High Court Explanation: Judges in a High Court are appointed by the President of India in consultation with the Chief Justice of India and the governor of the state. They are administered oath of office by the Chief Justice of the concerned state High Court.
Description : The Chief Minister is appointed by – (1) the Governor (2) the President (3) The Chief Justice of Supreme Court (4) the Chief Justice of High Court
Last Answer : (1) the Governor Explanation: A Chief Minister in India is the elected head of government at the level of States, and is vested with most of the executive powers. He or she is elected by legislators ... a five-year term with a provision of re-election. He is appointed by the Governor of the State.
Description : Chief Justice of High Court is appointed by - (1) President of India (2) Governor of the State (3) Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of India (4) Prime Minister of India
Last Answer : (1) President of India Explanation: The Chief Justice of High Court is appointed by the President of India with the consultation of the chief Justice of the Supreme Court and the Governor of the State.
Description : The Chief Minister is appointed by – (1) President of India (2) Chief Justice of High Court (3) Governor (4) President of the Party
Last Answer : (3) Governor Explanation: A Chief Minister is elected by legislators of the political party or coalition commanding an assembly majority, and serves a five-year term with a provision of re-election. He is appointed by the Governor of the State.
Description : A Sitting Judge of the High Court or a Sitting District Judge can be appointed as a member of the State Human Rights Commission after consultation with - (1) the Governor (2) the Chief Justice of the ... of the concerned State (3) the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of India (4) the President
Last Answer : (2) the Chief Justice of the High Court of the concerned State Explanation: A sitting judge of the High Court or a Sitting District Judge can be appointed as a member of the State Human Rights Commission after consultation with the Chief Justice of the High Court of the concerned State.