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Council of Islamic Ideology (CII)
A federal officer is dealing with a matter whose principal institutional task is to respond to constitutional references made to the Council by competent authorities. Which option most accurately identifies the relevant mandate?
A. CII: regulate the operation and provision of telecommunication systems and services
B. CII: respond to constitutional references made to the Council by competent authorities
C. CII: issue CNICs
D. CII: train technical manpower through specialized centres
Correct Answer: B
The task matches CII's mandate to respond to constitutional references made to the Council by competent authorities.
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Council of Islamic Ideology (CII)
Which of the following is correctly associated with CII when the examination focus is “constitutional references under Article 229”?
A. PAEC cancer hospitals and nuclear-medicine centres
B. emergency logistics coordination
C. constitutional references under Article 229
D. K-2 nuclear power unit
Correct Answer: C
constitutional references under Article 229 is directly associated with CII.
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Council of Islamic Ideology (CII)
Which of the following is correctly associated with CII when the examination focus is “rules of procedure under Article 231”?
A. rules of procedure under Article 231
B. degree attestation and verification
C. Device Identification Registration and Blocking System (DIRBS)
D. national response coordination
Correct Answer: A
rules of procedure under Article 231 is directly associated with CII.
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Council of Islamic Ideology (CII)
Which activity would fall OUTSIDE CII's core mandate in a question involving “determine electricity tariffs”?
A. prepare advisory reports and recommendations for legislatures and the executive
B. serve as an advisory constitutional institution rather than a judicial court
C. determine electricity tariffs
D. respond to constitutional references made to the Council by competent authorities
Correct Answer: C
Determine electricity tariffs is primarily the responsibility of another institution, not CII.
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Council of Islamic Ideology (CII)
Which Article deals with rules of procedure of CII?
A. Article 231
B. Article 153
C. Article 215
D. Article 232
Correct Answer: A
Article 231 concerns rules of procedure.
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Council of Islamic Ideology (CII)
Which organization is most directly associated with “constitutional advice on Islamic conformity of laws”?
A. Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA)
B. Council of Islamic Ideology (CII)
C. National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA)
D. Pakistan Space and Upper Atmosphere Research Commission (SUPARCO)
Correct Answer: B
constitutional advice on Islamic conformity of laws belongs to or is administered/regulated by CII.
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Council of Islamic Ideology (CII)
Which activity would fall OUTSIDE CII's core mandate in a question involving “license telecom operators”?
A. license telecom operators
B. prepare advisory reports and recommendations for legislatures and the executive
C. study legal and social questions referred under the constitutional framework
D. respond to constitutional references made to the Council by competent authorities
Correct Answer: A
License telecom operators is primarily the responsibility of another institution, not CII.
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Council of Islamic Ideology (CII)
Which of the following correctly states a core responsibility of CII concerning this mandate area: serve as an advisory constitutional institution rather than a judicial?
A. serve as an advisory constitutional institution rather than a judicial court
B. prosecute accountability cases before competent courts
C. develop scientific and technical human resources in nuclear fields
D. protect consumer interests and handle complaints within its jurisdiction
Correct Answer: A
CII's mandate includes the responsibility to serve as an advisory constitutional institution rather than a judicial court.
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Council of Islamic Ideology (CII)
The Pakistani institution associated with “recommendations to Parliament and provincial legislatures” has its headquarters in which city?
A. Lahore
B. Islamabad
C. Multan
D. Peshawar
Correct Answer: B
recommendations to Parliament and provincial legislatures is associated with CII, whose headquarters is in Islamabad.
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Council of Islamic Ideology (CII)
Which of the following correctly states a core responsibility of CII concerning this mandate area: the Council by competent authorities?
A. support irrigation, drainage and water-resource development schemes
B. respond to constitutional references made to the Council by competent authorities
C. conduct inquiries and investigations under the National Accountability Ordinance
D. promote transparent and efficient economic regulation of the power sector
Correct Answer: B
CII's mandate includes the responsibility to respond to constitutional references made to the Council by competent authorities.
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Council of Islamic Ideology (CII)
The Pakistani institution associated with “constitutional advice on Islamic conformity of laws” has its headquarters in which city?
A. Peshawar
B. Lahore
C. Islamabad
D. Quetta
Correct Answer: C
constitutional advice on Islamic conformity of laws is associated with CII, whose headquarters is in Islamabad.
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Council of Islamic Ideology (CII)
Which activity would fall OUTSIDE CII's core mandate in a question involving “collect federal taxes”?
A. provide scholarly and constitutional advice on Islamization of laws
B. study legal and social questions referred under the constitutional framework
C. compile recommendations on Islamic principles and concepts for legislative guidance
D. collect federal taxes
Correct Answer: D
Collect federal taxes is primarily the responsibility of another institution, not CII.
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Council of Islamic Ideology (CII)
A federal officer is dealing with a matter whose principal institutional task is to compile recommendations on Islamic principles and concepts for legislative guidance. Which option most accurately identifies the relevant mandate?
A. CII: formulate and coordinate higher-education policy
B. CII: compile recommendations on Islamic principles and concepts for legislative guidance
C. CII: support federal revenue policy implementation and revenue collection
D. CII: support civil-registration and family-record services
Correct Answer: B
The task matches CII's mandate to compile recommendations on Islamic principles and concepts for legislative guidance.
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Council of Islamic Ideology (CII)
Which of the following correctly states a core responsibility of CII concerning this mandate area: prepare advisory reports and recommendations for legislatures and the ?
A. prepare advisory reports and recommendations for legislatures and the executive
B. collect federal taxes
C. set and enforce technical, safety and performance standards for regulated activities
D. determine and approve electricity tariffs and tariff adjustments within its jurisdiction
Correct Answer: A
CII's mandate includes the responsibility to prepare advisory reports and recommendations for legislatures and the executive.
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Council of Islamic Ideology (CII)
Which pairing is correct?
A. NDMA — Constitution of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, Articles 228-231
B. CII — Constitution of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, Articles 228-231
C. PAEC — Constitution of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, Articles 228-231
D. NAB — Constitution of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, Articles 228-231
Correct Answer: B
CII is principally associated with Constitution of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, Articles 228-231.
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Council of Islamic Ideology (CII)
Which headquarters pairing is correct?
A. CII — Karachi
B. CII — Peshawar
C. CII — Lahore
D. CII — Islamabad
Correct Answer: D
CII is headquartered in Islamabad.
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Council of Islamic Ideology (CII)
An examination question about the responsibility to “advise whether proposed or existing laws are repugnant to the Injunctions of Islam as laid down in the Quran and Sunnah” should most directly be placed under which organization?
A. Council of Islamic Ideology (CII)
B. Pakistan Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (PCSIR)
C. Higher Education Commission (HEC)
D. Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA)
Correct Answer: A
The stated responsibility is part of CII's mandate.
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Council of Islamic Ideology (CII)
Which description best fits the institutional position of CII?
A. Federal accountability framework
B. Constitutional advisory body
C. Government of Pakistan strategic science and peaceful nuclear programme
D. Federal disaster-management system
Correct Answer: B
CII operates within the Constitutional advisory body.
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Council of Islamic Ideology (CII)
Which activity would fall OUTSIDE CII's core mandate in a question involving “coordinate national disaster response”?
A. recommend measures to enable Muslims of Pakistan to order their lives according to Islamic principles
B. prepare advisory reports and recommendations for legislatures and the executive
C. coordinate national disaster response
D. compile recommendations on Islamic principles and concepts for legislative guidance
Correct Answer: C
Coordinate national disaster response is primarily the responsibility of another institution, not CII.
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Council of Islamic Ideology (CII)
Which organization is abbreviated as CII?
A. National Database and Registration Authority
B. Council of Islamic Ideology
C. Pakistan Telecommunication Authority
D. Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority
Correct Answer: B
The abbreviation CII refers to Council of Islamic Ideology.