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Judiciary And Constitutional Doctrines

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Pakistan Studies

What principle was established by the Supreme Court in the Nusrat Bhutto case?

A
Doctrine of Basic Structure
B
Doctrine of Necessity
C
Separation of Powers
D
Judicial Review
Explanation and memory cue

The Supreme Court of Pakistan established the 'Doctrine of Necessity' in the Nusrat Bhutto case, allowing the validation of extra-constitutional actions taken in the interest of state necessity. This doctrine was used to justify the military takeover by General Zia-ul-Haq.

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Judicial History Of Pakistan

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Pakistan Studies

In which year was the Nusrat Bhutto case decided?

A
1973
B
1977
C
1988
D
1999
Explanation and memory cue

The Nusrat Bhutto case was decided by the Supreme Court of Pakistan in 1977. This case is significant as it validated the imposition of martial law by General Zia-ul-Haq after the coup against Prime Minister Zulfikar Ali Bhutto.

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Constitutional Law

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Pakistan Studies

Under which Article of the Constitution of Pakistan was the petition in the Nusrat Bhutto case filed?

A
Article 199
B
Article 184(3)
C
Article 58(2)(b)
D
Article 270
Explanation and memory cue

The petition in the Nusrat Bhutto case was filed under Article 184(3) of the Constitution of Pakistan, which empowers the Supreme Court to exercise original jurisdiction in matters of public importance relating to the enforcement of fundamental rights.

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Culture And Heritage

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Pakistan Studies

Which popular bazaar in Lahore is famous for traditional items?

A
Raja Bazaar
B
Anarkali Bazaar
C
Tariq Road
D
Empress Market
Explanation and memory cue

Anarkali Bazaar is a famous and historic market in Lahore, renowned for its traditional items, handicrafts, and cultural significance. The other options are well-known markets in different cities of Pakistan.

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Judiciary And Constitutional Cases

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Pakistan Studies

Who was the petitioner in the Nusrat Bhutto case?

A
Zulfikar Ali Bhutto
B
Benazir Bhutto
C
Nusrat Bhutto
D
Fatima Jinnah
Explanation and memory cue

Nusrat Bhutto was the petitioner in the famous 'Nusrat Bhutto case' (1977), where she challenged the martial law imposed by General Zia-ul-Haq after the overthrow of Zulfikar Ali Bhutto's government.

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Judiciary And Constitutional Cases

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Pakistan Studies

Which institution's actions were challenged in the Nusrat Bhutto case?

A
Judiciary
B
Army
C
Parliament
D
Election Commission
Explanation and memory cue

In the Nusrat Bhutto case (1977), the actions of the Pakistan Army, specifically the imposition of martial law and the military coup led by General Zia-ul-Haq, were challenged in the Supreme Court of Pakistan.

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Geography of Pakistan

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Pakistan Studies

Which river flows through Gilgit-Baltistan?

A
Indus
B
Jhelum
C
Chenab
D
Ravi
Explanation and memory cue

The Indus River flows through Gilgit-Baltistan, making it the main river of the region. The other rivers listed do not pass through Gilgit-Baltistan.

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Cities And Heritage Of Pakistan

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Pakistan Studies

What is Larkana widely known as?

A
The City of Saints
B
The City of Gardens
C
The Eden of Sindh
D
The Land of Moenjodaro
Explanation and memory cue

Larkana is widely known as "The City of Saints" due to its historical and cultural significance, particularly related to Sufi saints. While the ancient archaeological site of Moenjodaro is located near Larkana, the city itself is not commonly referred to as "The Land of Moenjodaro." The nickname "The City of Saints" is the most recognized and commonly used for Larkana.

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G.m. Syed (Sindh)

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Pakistan Studies

"Jesa Maine Dekha" is a work by G.M. Syed written in which language?

A
Sindhi
B
Urdu
C
English
D
Arabic
Explanation and memory cue

Multiple authoritative sources, including Rekhta and Urdu book retailers, confirm that 'Jesa Maine Dekha' by G.M. Syed is written in Urdu. The book is available in Urdu, and its title is in Urdu script. However, Goodreads notes that it is a translation of his original Sindhi work 'Jeeyan Ditho Ahay Moo.' Therefore, the correct answer to the question as phrased (the language of 'Jesa Maine Dekha') is Urdu.

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G.m. Syed (Sindh)

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Pakistan Studies

What is the title 'Sain' associated with G.M. Syed’s name?

A
A royal title
B
A term of respect in Sindhi culture
C
A religious title
D
A political title
Explanation and memory cue

The title 'Sain' is commonly used in Sindhi culture as a term of respect and affection. It is not a formal royal, religious, or political title, but rather a cultural honorific.