Political History Under President Ayub Khan Quiz
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What was the significance of the Basic Democracies System in the 1965 elections?

The Basic Democracies System members elected the President, Provincial and Central Assemblies, and their number was increased from 80,000 to 120,000 in 1965.

How did the 1965 elections impact Ayub Khan's political standing?

The Basic Democracies System was an important cause of Ayub Khan's downfall, despite him being elected President in the 1965 elections.

What was the public's reaction towards Fatima Jinnah during her campaign?

People's enthusiasm for Fatima Jinnah was pronounced, with large crowds assembling at her public meetings even before her arrival.

What was the tenure of the Basic Democracies System members elected in 1960?

<p>The tenure of the Basic Democracies System members elected in 1960 was set to expire in 1965, necessitating fresh elections.</p> Signup and view all the answers

How did the 1962 Constitution define the role of Basic Democracies System members?

<p>According to the 1962 Constitution, the Basic Democracies System members had the status of an electoral body for electing the President, Provincial and Central Assemblies.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who took over the reins of the country on 25 March 1969?

<p>General Agha Muhammad Yahya Khan</p> Signup and view all the answers

When were the Presidential elections held in 1965?

<p>January 1965</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who were the main contenders in the 1965 Presidential elections?

<p>General Ayub Khan and Mader-e-Millat Mohtarma Fatima Jinnah</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was Mader-e-Millat Mohtarma Fatima Jinnah's stance in the 1965 Presidential elections?

<p>She was against the dictatorial system of General Ayub Khan</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why did the people cool down towards the Martial Law imposed in 1958?

<p>Their hopes attached to it were not fulfilled</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the situation that led to the imposition of martial law again in 1969?

<p>People started agitation against the dictatorial rule of President Ayub Khan</p> Signup and view all the answers

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