Election Comissionof Pakistan 2025 Past Paper Archives - Page 2 of 4

Election to fill seats in the Senate allocated to each Province shall be held in accordance with system by means single transferable vote?

A. Proportional representation

B. Direct vote

C. Party's list

D. Show of hands

Correct answer is: A. Proportional representation

Senate elections use Proportional Representation with Single Transferable Vote.

Scrutiny of nomination papers to Assemblies is conducted by —?

A. District Election Commissioner

B. Returning Officer

C. District Officer

D. Assistant Returning Officer

Correct answer is: B. Returning Officer

Returning Officer scrutinizes nomination papers for assemblies.

Identify correct sentence:

A. Neither of the boys are coming.

B. Neither of the boys is coming.

C. Neither of the boys were coming.

D. Neither of the boys have coming

Correct answer is: B. Neither of the boys is coming.

Neither is singular and takes singular verb "is".

Which event is associated with compilation of Hadith during Umayyad period?

A. Battle of Badr

B. Council of Madina

C. Collection under Caliph Umar II

D. Hijra

Correct answer is: C. Collection under Caliph Umar II

Caliph Umar II ordered collection and compilation of Hadith during Umayyad period.

The objective resolution was moved by which PM of Pakistan?

A. Liaqat Ali Khan

B. Muhammad Ali Bogra

C. Ch. Muhammad Ali

D. Ayub Khan

Correct answer is: A. Liaqat Ali Khan

Liaquat Ali Khan, first PM of Pakistan, moved the Objective Resolution.

What comes next? 121,144,169,196?

A. 225

B. 256

C. 289

D. 324

Correct answer is: A. 225

Sequence: 11²=121, 12²=144, 13²=169, 14²=196, 15²=225.

The Chief Election Commissioner and members of Election Commission are appointed by the President in the manner provided under article — of the Constitution?

A. 232

B. 224

C. 213

D. 250

Correct answer is: C. 213

Article 213 deals with appointment of Chief Election Commissioner.

Disciplinary proceedings against election officials can be taken by the Commission under which Section?

A. 45

B. 55

C. 35

D. 25

Correct answer is: B. 55

Section 55 allows disciplinary proceedings against election officials.

Choose the best word : His explanation was so — that everyone understood immediately.

A. Obscure

B. Lucid

C. Ambiguous

D. Vague

Correct answer is: B. Lucid

Lucid means clear and easy to understand.

Which classical Islamic scholar is known for the work “Al-Muwatta”?

A. Imam Shafri

B. Imam Malik

C. Imam Abu Hanifa

D. Imam Hanbal

Correct answer is: B. Imam Malik

Imam Malik compiled "Al-Muwatta", one of the earliest Hadith collections.

Which Pakistani economist is known as architect of country’s 1973 economic policies & nationalization?

A. Mahbub ul Haq

B. Ghulam Ishaq

C. Abdul Hafeez Pirzada

D. Nadeem Ul Haq

Correct answer is: A. Mahbub ul Haq

Sequence: 4,9,19,39?

A. 59

B. 79

C. 61

D. 81

Correct answer is: B. 79

Pattern: Multiply by 2 and add 1: 4×2+1=9, 9×2+1=19, 19×2+1=39, 39×2+1=79.

Article 25 of the 1973 Constitution of Pakistan deals with?

A. Rule of Law

B. Equality of citizen

C. Equal protection of Law

D. All of these

Correct answer is: B. Equality of citizen

The Commission has power to punish for contempt under which Section?

A. 10

B. 80

C. 100

D. 6

Correct answer is: A. 10

Section 10 gives ECP power to punish for contempt.

Choose the correct form of verb: if I — earlier, I would have caught the train.

A. Leave

B. Left

C. Had left

D. Would leave

Correct answer is: C. Had left

Third conditional requires "had + past participle" for unreal past conditions.

Which treaty established the European Union?

A. Treaty of Rome

B. Maastricht Treaty

C. Treaty of Lisbon

D. Schengen Agreement

Correct answer is: B. Maastricht Treaty

Maastricht Treaty (1992) established the European Union.

The famous “Objective Resolution” was passed in Pakistan’s Constituent Assembly in which year?

A. 1947

B. 1949

C. 1956

D. 1962

Correct answer is: B. 1949

Objective Resolution was passed on March 12, 1949.

Draw analogy: Book: Reading: Fork: ?

A. Drawing

B. Writing

C. Eating

D. Cooking

Correct answer is: C. Eating

Analogy: Book is for Reading, Fork is for Eating.

When was the Constitution of Pakistan 1973 enforced?

A. 14th Aug 1973

B. 15th July 1973

C. 23rd March 1973

D. 27th Oct 1

Correct answer is: A. 14th Aug 1973

1973 Constitution was enforced on August 14, 1973.

Identify the type of clause: I will wait here until you return.

A. Independent

B. Dependent

C. Noun

D. Adjective

Correct answer is: B. Dependent

Until you return is a dependent clause that cannot stand alone as a complete sentence.

Which G7 country announced recognition of Palestine in Sept 2025?

A. Italy

B. Germany

C. France

D. Japan

Correct answer is: C. France

As of September 2025, several G7-member countries announced recognition of State of Palestine. Here are the relevant developments:

Canada — announced recognition on 21 Sept 2025.

United Kingdom — also announced recognition 21 Sept 2025.

France — announced its intention earlier, and formally recognized Palestine at the UN meeting in September 2025.

So — the G7 countries that recognized Palestine in September 2025 include Canada, United Kingdom, and France

The “Kashmir Dispute” between Pakistan and India was first formally brought to the UN in which year?

A. 1947

B. 1948

C. 1949

D. 1950

Correct answer is: B. 1948

India took Kashmir issue to UN Security Council in January 1948.

Draw analogy: Hand: Glove: Foot: ?

A. Sock

B. Shoe

C. Slipper

D. Sandal

Correct answer is: A. Sock

Analogy: Hand wears Glove, Foot wears Sock.

Who advises the President on matters of national importance?

A. PM

B. Cabinet

C. PM & Cabinet

D. None of the above

Correct answer is: C. PM & Cabinet

President is advised by Prime Minister and Cabinet together.

Choose the correct word: Book is to Reading as Fork is to —.

A. Drawing

B. Writing

C. Stirring

D. Eating

Correct answer is: D. Eating

Analogy: Book is used for Reading, Fork is used for Eating.