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What significant declaration was made in the 1956 Constitution regarding the status of Pakistan?
What significant declaration was made in the 1956 Constitution regarding the status of Pakistan?
- Pakistan was declared an Islamic Republic. (correct)
- Pakistan was declared a republic.
- Pakistan was declared a federal state.
- Pakistan was declared neutral.
Which committee proposed the creation of an Islamic constitution in 1952?
Which committee proposed the creation of an Islamic constitution in 1952?
- The Basic Principles Committee (correct)
- The Islamic Unity Committee
- The Military Committee
- The Constitutional Assembly
What was one of the main features of the Basic Democracies system introduced in 1959?
What was one of the main features of the Basic Democracies system introduced in 1959?
- It allowed for indirect elections at local levels. (correct)
- It established a military dictatorship.
- It prohibited elections at all levels.
- It imposed a one-party system.
What was a key outcome of the 1973 Constitution for Pakistan's governance?
What was a key outcome of the 1973 Constitution for Pakistan's governance?
The 1949 Objectives Resolution aimed to incorporate what into the constitution of Pakistan?
The 1949 Objectives Resolution aimed to incorporate what into the constitution of Pakistan?
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1949 Objectives Resolution
1949 Objectives Resolution
This document aimed to incorporate Islamic principles into Pakistan's constitution.
1952 Basic Principles Committee
1952 Basic Principles Committee
This committee was formed to draft a constitution that reflected Islamic principles.
1956 Constitution
1956 Constitution
Officially declaring Pakistan an Islamic republic, emphasizing religion's importance.
1959 Basic Democracies
1959 Basic Democracies
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1973 Constitution
1973 Constitution
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Study Notes
Constitutional Developments in Pakistan
- 1949: The Objectives Resolution aimed to incorporate Islamic principles into the constitution.
- 1952: The Basic Principles Committee advocated for a constitution based on Islamic principles.
- 1956: Pakistan was declared an Islamic Republic, enshrined in the constitution.
- 1959: The Basic Democracies system introduced elected bodies at different levels.
- 1973: The 1973 Constitution strengthened the National Assembly's authority.
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