Pakistan Studies MCQ #36757

A debater claims the Objectives Resolution was always a silent preamble line with zero constitutional teeth after 1973. Which early reform is most often cited for making it a substantive constitutional anchor?

Pakistan Studies MCQ #36757

  1. Question 1

    Q1. A debater claims the Objectives Resolution was always a silent preamble line with zero constitutional teeth after 1973. Which early reform is most often cited for making it a substantive constitutional anchor?

    • A) The First Amendment Act 1974
    • B) The Twelfth Amendment Act 1991
    • C) The Twentieth Amendment Act 2012
    • D) The Twenty-Fifth Amendment Act 2018

    Answer: The First Amendment Act 1974

    Explanation: The Objectives Resolution, passed on 12 March 1949, remained a preamble to successive constitutions until the Eighth Amendment of 1985 inserted it as Article 2A, making it a substantive and enforceable part of the Constitution.