Election act 2017 pakistan mcqs pdf – 9
Which section provides the poll for election of members of the senate shall be held by secret ballot?
A. Section 122(3)
B. Section 122(4)
C. Section 122(5)
D. Section 122(6)
“The commission shall hold elections to the local governments within 12days of the expiry of the term of the local governments of a province, cantonment, Islamabad Capital Territory or Federally Administered Tribal Areas,” is mentioned in which section of the Elections Act, 2017?
A. Section 219(1)
B. Section 219(4)
C. Section 219(3)
D. Section 219(2)
Which section of the Elections Act, 2017, states that the ECP was responsible to delimit territorial constituencies for elections to the National Assembly, each provincial assembly and to local governments in accordance with the provisions of the Constitution, the Act, the Rules and the applicable local government law?
A. Section 17(2)
B. Section 17(1)
C. Section 18(2)
D. Section 18(1)
Which of the Elections Act reads: “Every member of an Assembly and Senate shall submit to the Commission, on or before Dec 31 each year, a copy of his statement of assets and liabilities, including assets and liabilities of his spouse and dependent children as on the preceding 30th day of June on Form B.”
A. Section 139
B. Section 138
C. Section 137
D. Section 14
Which section of the Election Act 2017 holds that Senate elections is a constitutional and legal responsibility of the Election Commission and it is committed to fulfilling it?
A. Section 107
B. Section 108
C. Section 109
D. Section 110
The Elections Act 2017 was given assent by the President of Pakistan on
A. October 5, 2017
B. October 4, 2017
C. October 3, 2017
D. October 2, 2017
The Chief Election Commissioner of Pakistan may resign his office by writing under his hand addressed to the _________?
A. Chief Executive
B. President of Pakistan
C. Prime Minister
D. None of these
How many chapters included in Election act 2017?
A. 12
B. 15
C. 17
D. None of above
Which Section of the Election Act 2017 deals with Principles of delimitation?
A. Section 2
B. Section 25
C. Section 30
D. Section 35
In Election Act 2017, Section 3 to ___ deals with Election Commission of Pakistan.
A. Section 12
B. Section 16
C. Section 22
D. Section 37
____________ means a person appointed under this Act to hear and dispose of claims and objections and applications for corrections relating to the electoral rolls:
A. Presiding Officer
B. Registration Officer
C. Revising Authority
D. None of these
Under which section, the president shall announce the date of the general elections after consultation with the Election Commission of Pakistan?
A. Section 57
B. Section 59
C. Section 58
D. Section 56
‘Commission’ means the Election Commission of Pakistan constituted under Article 218 is mentioned in?
A. Section 2(x)
B. Section 2(ix)
C. Section 2(iv)
D. Section 2(v)
Under Section 2(xvi), ‘electoral area’ means:_______________?
A. a village or a census block
B. a ward or a census block
C. None of these
D. Both of these options
Under Section 2(xviii), ‘election official’ includes:______________?
A. Assistant Presiding Officer
B. Returning Officer
C. District Returning Officer
D. All of these
Under Section 2(xxii), ‘Government’ means
A. the Federal Government
B. the Local Government
C. the Provincial Government
D. All of these