Bills And Acts Current affairs Mcqs with answers

Prepare Pakistan's Bills and Acts Current affairs MCQs with answers and detailed explanations for nts tests. This section includes bills passed by senate of Pakistan, bills passed by national assembly of Pakistan, national assembly bills passed, new bills passed in Pakistan, new bills passed for Women, list of ordinance in Pakistan, law making process in parliament of Pakistan. Prepare below MCQs and you can also prepare for Economy and Business, National, Sports, Provincial, Famous Personalities, International, Important Days, Politics, Science and Tech MCQs.

1. 1 Prevention of Smuggling of Migrants Act, 2018 was passed on 29 March 2018 by ?
   
   
   
   

   1. Federal Government

   2. KPK Government

   3. Sindh Government

   4. Punjab Government

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   Answer

   : Federal Government

   Explanation

   :
   Federal Cabinet approved the Prevention of Smuggling of Migrants Act, 2018, under which the human trafficking can be controlled. The meeting of cabinet was held under Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi. Pakistan is among the 10 countries whose nationals attempt irregular migration using fraudulent documentation.

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2. 2 Private Power and Infrastructure Board (Amendment) Bill, 2016 in order to enable Pakistan Power and Infrastructure Board to process Public Sector Projects for provision of ?
   
   
   
   

   1. Affordable Government Privatization schemes

   2. Efficient, affordable and sustainable government contracts

   3. Efficient, affordable and sustainable electricity

   4. Efficient, affordable and sustainable water supply

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   Answer

   : Efficient, affordable and sustainable electricity

   Explanation

   :
   The National Assembly passed the Private Power and Infrastructure Board (Amendment) Bill, 2016 in order to enable PPIB to process Public Sector Projects for provision of efficient, affordable and sustainable electricity to the citizen of Pakistan.

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3. 3 As per 'The National Skill University Islamabad Bill, 2017' which institute's status is going to change ?
   
   
   
   

   1. National Institute of Science and Technical Education

   2. Pakistan Institute of Modern Studies Islamabad

   3. Isra University Islamabad

   4. The University of Lahore Islamabad

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   Answer

   : National Institute of Science and Technical Education

   Explanation

   :
   The National Assembly Standing Committee on Federal Education and Professional Training on September 2017 unanimously approved the creation of "The National Skills University Islamabad Bill, 2017." The committee met here under the chairmanship of Colonel Dr Amirullah Marwat (retd) and considered the bill

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4. 4 The Women in Distress and Detention Fund (Amendment) Bill, 2016) benefits ?
   
   
   
   

   1. Men and Women in poverty

   2. Men in poverty

   3. Children seeking shelter

   4. Women and Children in distress

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   Answer

   : Women and Children in distress

   Explanation

   :
   The Women in Distress and Detention Fund benefits the women at grass root, who are trapped in the clutches of poverty and are faced with maltreatment, discrimination, violence, and to provide shelter to children.

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5. 5 'The Rulers of Acceding States (Abolition of Privy Purses and Privileges) amendment Bill, 2017 sanctions ___ to the Rulers of Acceding States or their dependents in lieu of privy purses
   
   
   
   

   1. Maintenance Allowance

   2. Travel Allowance

   3. Gratuity

   4. None of these

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   Answer

   : Maintenance Allowance

   Explanation

   :
   The maintenance allowance was sanctioned to the Rulers of Acceding States or their dependents in lieu of privy purses at the relevant time but due to inflationary pressure has lost its worth.

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6. 6 Under 'The Regulation of Generation, Transmission and Distribution of Electric Power (Amendment) Act, 2017' the overbilling is __
   
   
   
   

   1. Strategy to punish thieves

   2. Legalised way to recover government resources

   3. Criminal offence

   4. None of these

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   Answer

   : Criminal offence

   Explanation

   :
   The bill has made issuance of wrong electricity bill a criminal offence and empowered Nepra to hear, investigate and award punishment to the guilty officials and refer the case to the law enforcement agency concerned for registration of an FIR.

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7. 7 As per 'The Regulation of Generation, Transmission and Distribution of Electric Power (Amendment) Act, 2017' the minimum experience for chairman and member of NEPRA was decreased from 15-20 to
   
   
   
   

   1. 10

   2. 5-10

   3. 12-15

   4. 10-15

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   Answer

   : 10

   Explanation

   :
   The bill reduced the experience criteria for chairman and members of Nepra from 15-20 years to 10 years and reduced their age limit to 62 years from 65.

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8. 8 Under "The National University of Technology Bill, 2017." who will run the proposed university ?
   
   
   
   

   1. Frontier Works Organization

   2. Government of Pakistan

   3. Syed Babar Ali, Pro Chancellor, LUMS

   4. House of Habib

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   Answer

   : Frontier Works Organization

   Explanation

   :
   Frontier Works Organization (FWO), today's most versatile and vibrant construction frm, was established on 31 October 1966 to wrought a miracle and carve out a modern highway, the Karakoram Highway, across crags and crevices of the highest mountain ranges of the world. roads, water, mining, power, infrastructure

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9. 9 Constitution (Amendment) Act, 2017 is passed to change the number of seats (based on 2017 population census) in National Assembly of Pakistan the overall seats in NA will now be ?
   
   
   
   

   1. Increased

   2. Decreased

   3. Same

   4. None of these

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   Answer

   : Same

   Explanation

   :
   While retaining its strength of 272 members, the National Assembly will change its provincial makeup against the backdrop of the newly-conducted census, leaders of the parliamentary parties in the lower house of parliament agreed

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10. 10 Which province's seats in NA are going to be minimized based on 2017 population census ?
    
    
    
    

    1. Sindh

    2. Balochistan

    3. Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

    4. Punjab

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    Answer

    : Punjab

    Explanation

    :
    Punjab will cede nine seats, including seven general and two reserved for women. Of the nine seats, four general seats and one reserved for women will go to Khyber Pakhtunkhwa while Balochistan will see an increase of two general seats and one for women.

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