Under which section, the president shall announce the date of the general elections after consultation with the Election Commission of Pakistan?

Related Mcqs:

1. Under which section of the Elections Act, 2017, the president holds the authority to announce the date for elections in consultation with the ECP?

   A. Section 56 (1)
   B. Section 57 (1) 
   C. Section 58 (1)
   D. Section 59 (1)

   Submitted by: Muhammad Danish

2. The ECP may, in consultation with political parties, frame a Code of Conduct for political parties , contesting candidates, election agents and polling agents. The Commission may also frame a Code of Conduct for security personnel, media and election observers.

   A. Section 233
   B. Section 235
   C. Section 243
   D. Section 238

3. 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

4. “The commission shall hold elections to the local governments within 120 days 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)

5. An election official shall, before the commencement of his election duty, make an oath, in such form and manner as may be prescribed, that he shall act strictly in accordance with the provisions of the Elections Act, 2017, Rules and directions of the ECP.

   A. Section 56
   B. Section 35
   C. Section 98
   D. Section 67

6. On the application of a candidate or his election agent, the District Election Commissioner or any officer authorized in this behalf by the ECP shall provide to a candidate or an election agent a hard and searchable soft copy on a universal serial bus (USB) in portable document format (PDF) or any other tamper-proof format of the final electoral roll with photographs of the voters and shall ensure that the copy is the same as provided to the Returning Officer and Presiding Officers.

   A. Section 87
   B. Section 134
   C. Section 37
   D. Section 79

7. ‘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)

8. 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

9. As per the previous law, the Election Commission Order, 2002, Section 9E, approval of the President had to be sought to make Rules. Now, ECP has been empowered to make Rules without prior approval of the President or the Government. Rules will be subject to prior publication, seeking suggestions etc. within 15 days of such publication.

   A. Section 223
   B. Section 210
   C. Section 239
   D. Section 191

10. According to section 53 of election commission the RO and ARO should be appointed________ days before the election programe.

    A. 30 days
    B. 60 days
    C. 90 days
    D. 120 days