Federal Public Service Commission (FPSC)
Competitive Examination for Recruitment to BPS-17 Posts under the Federal Government
Time Allowed: 3 Hours
MAXIMUM MARKS: 100 Marks
Paper : Constitutional Law
PART-II (Subjective) 80 Marks
Attempt ONLY FOUR Questions from PART-II. (20×4)
PART-II
Q.2 Objectives Resolution is an effective and operative part of the Constitution of Pakistan, 1973 and no court can refuse to enforce it. Please comment on it.
Q.3 Article 8 of the Constitution, 1973 says that the state shall not make any laws inconsistent with or in derogation of Fundamental Rights, whereas Article 233 gives the state powers to suspend Fundamental Rights. Do you think that both the provisions are inconsistent with each other? Give your arguments.
Q.4 The Constitution of Pakistan 1962 was federal only in name, in fact it was a unitary constitution with a highly centralized system of government. Please comment.
Q.5 It was not before a decade after independence that Pakistan could get its first constitution. What were the causes of delay?
Q.6 What do you understand by “Rule of Law”? Compare “Rule of Law” with “Droit Administratif”.
Q.7 Article 51-A of the Indian Constitution enumerates Fundamental Duties of its citizens. Do you think that it is a useless piece of drafting which can never be enforced?
Q.8 Give a detailed comparison of American Congress and British Parliament.
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