A. Autonomous
B. Presidential
C. Bicameral
D. Confederate
The 1962 Constitution of Pakistan introduced a presidential system of government with a unicameral legislature. The constitution also established a federal state with provincial assemblies.
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Key features of the 1962 Constitution:
- Federal structure: The constitution established a federal state with a central government and provincial assemblies.
- Powers of the central government: The central government’s powers were enumerated in the Federal List.
- Powers of the provinces: The provinces were given the remaining powers to meet their demand for autonomy.
- President’s powers: The president was given more powers and was in control of the provincial executive.
- Islamic Ideology Council: The constitution strengthened the Islamic Ideology Council.
- Advisory Council of Islamic Ideology: The president was given the power to appoint members of the Advisory Council of Islamic Ideology.
History of the 1962 Constitution
- The 1962 Constitution was drafted by a Constitution Commission appointed by the military government in 1960.
- The 1962 Constitution was abrogated in 1969 due to the imposition of martial law.
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The correct answer to the question: "Which kind of system of Government was introduced by the 1962 constitution?" is "Presidential".