Solved Past Papers MCQs of Election Commission of Pakistan for the preparation of NTS, PPSC, SPSC, BPSC, KPSC, FPSC, OTS, and other academic entry tests and jobs tests.
121. Chapter VIII of the Elections Act 2017 deals with
(A) Conduct of elections to the local governments
(B) Election expenses and statement of assets and liabilities
(C) Conduct of election to the senate
(D) Conduct of elections to the assemblies
122. Chapter IX of the Elections Act 2017 deals with
(A) Caretaker government
(B) Political parties
(C) Election disputes
(D) Allocation of symbols
123. Chapter X of the Elections Act 2017 deals with
(A) Election to reserved seats in an assembly
(B) Offences, penalties and procedures
(C) Conduct of elections to the local governments
(D) Caretaker government
124. “Political parties” is the title of _________in Election Act 2017
(A) Chapter X
(B) Chapter IX
(C) Chapter XII
(D) Chapter XI
125. How many laws which were consolidated in the Election Act 2017
(A) 9
(B) 8
(C) 6
(D) 4
126. Under which section of the act, returning officers (ROs) and district returning officers (DROs) will only be able to punish individuals for impersonation
(A) Section 135
(B) Section 170
(C) Section 169
(D) Section 137
127. Under which section, presiding officers (POs) will be able to additionally take action if anyone attempts to capture a polling booth
(A) Section 189
(B) Section 171
(C) Section 173
(D) Section 175
128. Any person guilty of the offence of corrupt practice shall be punished with imprisonment for a term which may extend to three years or with fine which may extend to one hundred thousand rupees or with both. This comes under
(A) Section 177
(B) Section 174
(C) Section 181
(D) Section 184
129. Section 174 Penalty for corrupt practice. A person is guilty of disorderly conduct near a polling station, is mentioned under which section
(A) Section 106
(B) Section 176
(C) Section 186
(D) Section 196
130. A person guilty of the offence of illegal practice shall be punishable with imprisonment for a term which may extend to two years or with fine which may extend to one hundred thousand rupees or with both. Penalty for illegal practice, is mentioned in
(A) Section 190
(B) Section 189
(C) Section 184
(D) Section 183
131. Which section of the Elections Act 2017 has mentioned the powers of a police officer
(A) Section 194
(B) Section 199
(C) Section 177
(D) Section 241
132. Under Section 177, a person is guilty of canvassing in or near a polling station if he is within a radius of how many meters of a polling station
(A) Six hundred
(B) Five hundred
(C) Eight hundred
(D) Four hundred
133. Which section of the Elections Act 2017 authorizes ECP to ‘extend polling hours already fixed
(A) Section 82
(B) Section 70
(C) Section 72
(D) Section 78
134. “Election commission of Pakistan” is the title of ____________ in Election Act 2017
(A) Chapter II
(B) Chapter III
(C) Chapter IV
(D) Chapter V
135. Under Section 2(xx), ‘electoral roll’ means an electoral roll prepared, revised or corrected under this act and includes the electoral rolls prepared under
(A) the Electoral Rolls Act 1974 (XXI of 1974)
(B) the Electoral Rolls Act 2017 (XXI of 2017)
(C) the Electoral Rolls Act 1984 (XXI of 1984)
(D) the Electoral Rolls Act 1978 (XXI of 1978)
136. Under Section 2(xxvii), the National Database and Registration Authority constituted under
(A) the National Database and Registration Authority Ordinance, 2005
(B) the National Database and Registration Authority Ordinance, 2000
(C) the National Database and Registration Authority Ordinance, 2002
(D) the National Database and Registration Authority Ordinance, 2001
137. Which section of the Elections Act, 2017, provides that a contesting candidate, other than the returned candidate, shall submit the return of his election expenses within 3days of the publication of the name of the returned candidate
(A) None of these
(B) Section 136(1)
(C) Section 135(1)
(D) Section 134(1)
138. Under which section, a person is guilty of the offence of illegal practice if he fails to comply with section 134 and does not submit return of election expenses
(A) Section 179
(B) Section 175
(C) Section 174
(D) Section 134
139. 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)
140. 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)
141. 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)
