LAW-GAT Practice Questions - Pakistan Law Graduate Assessment Test Exam - LAW-GAT Practice Questions - Pakistan Law Graduate Assessment Test Exam

Question 1

In the landmark case of Maulvi Tamiz-ud-Din Khan v. Federation of Pakistan, what was the primary legal issue decided by the Federal Court of Pakistan?

The validity of the dissolution of the Constituent Assembly by the Governor-General The separation of the judiciary from the executive branch of government The constitutional validity of land reform legislation in East Pakistan The declaration of martial law as a valid legal order under the doctrine of necessity

Correct Answer:

The validity of the dissolution of the Constituent Assembly by the Governor-General

Question 2

Which legal theory or concept did Chief Justice Muhammad Munir rely upon in the State v. Dosso case (1958) to validate the military coup of Iskander Mirza?

John Austin's command theory of absolute sovereignty Hans Kelsen's theory of revolutionary change of legal order Albert Venn Dicey's concept of the rule of law Salmond's theory of primary and secondary legislation in public law

Correct Answer:

Hans Kelsen's theory of revolutionary change of legal order

Question 3

In the case of Asma Jilani v. Government of the Punjab (1972), how did the Supreme Court characterize the martial law regime of General Yahya Khan?

It validated the regime under the continuous doctrine of necessity It held that the regime was a valid de facto government protected by estoppel It declared General Yahya Khan to be a usurper and his regime illegal It ruled that military commanders have inherent powers to govern during civil unrest

Correct Answer:

It declared General Yahya Khan to be a usurper and his regime illegal

Question 4

What was the Supreme Court's ruling in the case of Begum Nusrat Bhutto v. Chief of Army Staff (1977) regarding General Zia-ul-Haq's takeover?

It declared the takeover to be an act of high treason under Article 6 of the Constitution It ruled that the military takeover was justified by Kelsen's theory of revolution It ordered immediate elections within 30 days under judicial supervision It validated the takeover under the doctrine of state necessity as a temporary deviation

Correct Answer:

It validated the takeover under the doctrine of state necessity as a temporary deviation

Question 5

In the landmark Al-Jehad Trust v. Federation of Pakistan (1996) case, also known as the Judges Case, what did the Supreme Court hold regarding the power of judicial appointments?

The consultation with the Chief Justice of Pakistan must be consensus-oriented, meaningful, and binding The President has absolute and unfettered discretion to appoint any qualified person as a judge of either court All appointments to the High Court must be approved by a parliamentary committee first The senior-most judge of a High Court has no automatic right to be appointed as Chief Justice

Correct Answer:

The consultation with the Chief Justice of Pakistan must be consensus-oriented, meaningful, and binding

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