judiciary and Law MCQs

This section contains important Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) related to Judiciary, Constitution, Legal System, Pakistan Penal Code (PPC), Civil & Criminal Law, Evidence Act, CrPC, and other law-related topics. These MCQs are very useful for competitive exams such as PPSC, FPSC, SPSC, KPPSC, BPSC, NTS, CSS, PMS, Judiciary exams, and other recruitment tests.

By practicing these MCQs, candidates can strengthen their knowledge of:

Judicial structure and functions in Pakistan

Constitutional provisions and amendments

Civil & Criminal procedure laws

Legal terminologies and principles

International law basics

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Attempt or abetment penalty:

A. Lesser than main offence
B. Same as main offence
C. Only fine
D. Only warning
Correct answer is: B. Same as main offence
Section 14 makes attempt or abetment punishable to the same extent as the full offense.

Government may make rules by:

A. Press release
B. Notification in official Gazette
C. Circular letter
D. Email notice
Correct answer is: B. Notification in official Gazette
Formal method for enacting secondary legislation (Section 18).

Essential commodity definition is found in:

A. Section 4
B. Section 2(g)
C. Schedule II
D. Preamble
Correct answer is: B. Section 2(g)
This is the specific sub-section defining the key term.

Council may frame regulations by:

A. Court order
B. Notification in official Gazette
C. Ministerial speech
D. Chief Secretary's letter
Correct answer is: B. Notification in official Gazette
Formal method for enacting regulations (Section 19).

Council may amend the Schedule by:

A. Executive order
B. Notification in official Gazette
C. Legislative bill only
D. Special committee decision only
Correct answer is: B. Notification in official Gazette
Allows the list of "essential commodities" to be updated quickly (Section 20).

Penalty for first offence may extend to imprisonment:

A. 1 year
B. 3 years
C. 6 months
D. 5 years
Correct answer is: B. 3 years
Specifies the maximum term of imprisonment for a first-time offense (Section 10).

Orders under the Act have overriding effect:

A. Over all laws
B. Over inconsistent provisions in any enactment other than the Act
C. Over Constitution
D. Over Federal laws only
Correct answer is: B. Over inconsistent provisions in any enactment other than the Act
Establishes the supremacy of this specific Act for price control matters (Section 21).

Fine for first offence may extend to:

A. Rs. 50,000
B. Rs. 1,000,000
C. Rs. 500,000
D. Rs. 200,000
Correct answer is: C. Rs. 500,000
Specifies the maximum monetary penalty (Section 10).

The Act repealed:

A. Punjab Price Control Ordinance 2022
B. Punjab Price Control of Essential Commodities Ordinance 2023 (V of 2024)
C. Punjab Price Regulation Act 2020
D. Federal Price Control Act 2021
Correct answer is: B. Punjab Price Control of Essential Commodities Ordinance 2023 (V of 2024)
The Act replaced the previous Ordinance (temporary law) with a permanent statute (Section 23).

For repeat offence, minimum fine is:

A. Rs. 25,000
B. Rs. 50,000
C. Rs. 45,000
D. Rs. 100,000
Correct answer is: C. Rs. 45,000
The Act prescribes a mandatory minimum fine for recidivism.
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