Practice LAT Pakistan Studies questions with answers and explanations.
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The Constitution of 1973 became effective on 14 August 1973.
It remains Pakistan's basic constitutional framework.
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The Eighteenth Amendment made wide-ranging constitutional changes in 2010.
It significantly expanded provincial authority.
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The Constitution creates a federation with a parliamentary executive.
The prime minister heads the government.
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The amendment abolished the Concurrent Legislative List.
Many subjects were transferred to provincial control.
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The Parliament consists of the President, National Assembly, and Senate.
Its two legislative chambers make it bicameral.
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The former North-West Frontier Province was renamed Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.
The change occurred through the Eighteenth Amendment.
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The Senate is the upper legislative chamber.
It gives the federating units representation at the federal level.
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Article 140A requires provinces to establish elected local governments.
It also provides for devolution of specified responsibilities.
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The National Assembly is the lower house.
Its general seats are allocated mainly according to population.
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The National Assembly normally continues for five years unless dissolved earlier.
Its term begins from the day of its first meeting.
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The Senate balances population-based representation in the National Assembly.
It gives provinces and other units a voice in federal legislation.
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The Senate is a continuing chamber.
Its membership is renewed in staggered terms rather than through full dissolution.
