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What was the Basic Principles Committee (BPC) tasked with during the constitution-making process?
What was the Basic Principles Committee (BPC) tasked with during the constitution-making process?
- Working on constitutional powers (correct)
- Setting up sub-committees on various issues
- Seeking advice on religious matters
- Framing the Constitution
What were the major issues that the Constituent Assembly (CA) had to deal with during constitution-making?
What were the major issues that the Constituent Assembly (CA) had to deal with during constitution-making?
- Six (correct)
- Seven
- Eight
- Nine
What was the main criticism of the First BPC Report of 1950?
What was the main criticism of the First BPC Report of 1950?
- It did not give the President enough power
- It did not include Islamisation
- It did not provide equal representation for the units (correct)
- It did not mention national language
Study Notes
Constitution-Making Process
- The Basic Principles Committee (BPC) was tasked with determining the fundamental principles and philosophies of the constitution.
Constituent Assembly (CA) Challenges
- The Constituent Assembly (CA) had to deal with major issues such as the distribution of powers between the center and the provinces, the role of the monarch, and the protection of minority rights during the constitution-making process.
Criticism of the First BPC Report
- The main criticism of the First BPC Report of 1950 was that it did not adequately address the issue of provincial autonomy, leading to widespread dissatisfaction among the provincial representatives.
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How well do you know the Constitution of Pakistan? Test your knowledge and learn more about the framework for governance and exercise of power in Pakistan. This quiz will cover the history of the Constitution, the role of the Constituent Assembly, and the limits of law making. Challenge yourself and discover how much you know about this important document.
