Democratic Process and Institutions in Pakistan
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Tarbela Dam is the largest ______ dam of the world.

mud

Democracy is defined as 'the government of the people, by the people, and for the ______.'

people

In Pakistan, the Parliament consists of two houses: the Senate and the National ______.

Assembly

The ______ is a part of the Parliament of Pakistan and is involved in the law-making process.

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A strong country is based on the strength of its ______.

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Dams and Water Reservoirs in Pakistan

  • Over 150 dams and reservoirs built for water needs in Pakistan.
  • Majority of large dams constructed between 1960 and 1975.
  • Tarbela Dam is the world's largest mud dam.

Democratic Process in Pakistan

  • Democracy defined as government by the people, for the people.
  • "Of the people" implies government composed of common citizens.
  • "By the people" means government is elected by citizens.
  • "For the people" signifies government's purpose to benefit the people.
  • Citizens have freedom to live, speak, and act within legal limitations.

Important Institutions of Pakistan

  • Strong institutions are crucial for a strong country.
  • Key institutions include parliament, executive, judiciary, and military.

The Parliament of Pakistan

  • Law-making body of Pakistan.
  • Consists of two houses: Senate (upper house) and National Assembly (lower house).
  • The President of Pakistan is also part of the Parliament.

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Explore the various aspects of democracy in Pakistan and understand its key institutions, including the Parliament and the role of citizens. This quiz covers the importance of democratic governance and the functionality of major governing bodies in the country.

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