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LAT Law Admission Test Preparation – Complete HEC LAT Guide

The Law Admission Test (LAT) is a compulsory entrance examination for students seeking admission in LLB (Bachelor of Laws) programs in Pakistan. Conducted by the Higher Education Commission (HEC), the LAT ensures merit-based and standardized admissions in public and private law colleges across the country.

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LAT (Law Admission Test) Preparation

LAT (Law Admission Test) Preparation

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The primary purpose of the LAT is to:

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1. The main criminal law in Pakistan is:

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2. Pakistan Penal Code was enacted in:

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3. PPC stands for:

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4. The law of procedure relating to criminal cases is contained in:

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5. The Criminal Procedure Code was enacted in:

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6. A crime is an offense against:

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7. Which is not a type of punishment under PPC?

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8. "Mens Rea" means:

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9. "Actus Reus" means:

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10. Murder is defined under Section:

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11. The punishment of Theft under PPC is in:

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12. The burden of proof in a criminal case lies on

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13. The presumption of innocence means:

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14. Bail is granted to:

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15. An offence punishable with death is called:

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16. A bailable offence means:

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17. Criminal Conspiracy is defined under Section:

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18. Which offence is compoundable?

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19. First Information Report (FIR) is registered under Section:

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20. The maximum punishment under PPC is:

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The average score is 52%

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Constitution of Pakistan 1973

Constitution of Pakistan 1973

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According to the 1973 Constitution, who is the Head of the Government?

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According to the 1973 Constitution, who is the Head of the State?

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Which Amendment made the 1973 Constitution Islamic in character (Objectives Resolution as preamble)?

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How many Articles are there in the 1973 Constitution of Pakistan (originally)?

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How many Schedules are there in the 1973 Constitution?

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How many parts does the 1973 Constitution have?

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According to the 1973 Constitution, Pakistan is a:

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Who was the Prime Minister when the 1973 Constitution was passed?

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Who was the President when the 18th Amendment was passed?

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Which Amendment reduced the powers of the President and made Pakistan a parliamentary democracy?

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Which Article of the Constitution of Pakistan defines treason?

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Which Article of the Constitution deals with Emergency provisions?

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Fundamental Rights are mentioned in which part of the 1973 Constitution?

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Which Article of the Constitution of Pakistan declares Islam as the State religion?

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Which Constitution of Pakistan introduced the system of “Basic Democracies”?

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Who enforced the 1962 Constitution of Pakistan?

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Which Constitution was abrogated by General Ayub Khan in 1958?

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Which Constitution of Pakistan declared the country an “Islamic Republic” for the first time?

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The current Constitution of Pakistan was enforced in:

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The 1962 Constitution of Pakistan was introduced by:

Your score is

The average score is 48%

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Criminal Law (PPC, CrPC)

Criminal Law (PPC, CrPC)

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Which section of PPC defines murder?

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Which of the following is NOT a type of punishment under PPC Section 53?

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Section 375 of PPC relates to:

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The maximum punishment for theft under Section 381 PPC is:

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Which court tries offences punishable with death?

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FIR is lodged under which section of CrPC?

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Non-cognizable offences are investigated by police:

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Section 420 of PPC deals with:

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Who can issue a warrant of arrest?

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Which of the following is a bailable offence?

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Section 375 deals with rape, while Section 376 prescribes:

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Section 364A PPC deals with:

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The Criminal Procedure Code (CrPC) was enacted in:

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Which section of CrPC provides for anticipatory bail?

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Section 375 Explanation defines:

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Attempt to commit offences is punishable under PPC:

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Police can arrest without warrant in:

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The term ‘bailable offence’ means:

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Section 375 has how many exceptions regarding consent?

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Criminal breach of trust is defined under:

Your score is

The average score is 30%

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Civil Law & Procedure

Civil Law & Procedure

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The main procedural law for civil cases in Pakistan is:

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The Civil Procedure Code (CPC) was enacted in:

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Civil law deals with:

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The plaintiff is:

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The opposite party to plaintiff in civil suit is

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The opposite party to plaintiff in civil suit is:

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Civil court decrees are executed under:

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Limitation period for filing a civil suit is governed by:

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Contract Act of Pakistan was enacted in:

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Essential element of a valid contract is:

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The law relating to transfer of property is in:

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The law of Torts deals with:

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A person who sues on behalf of a minor is called:

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Injunction is:

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Decree means:

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Which is not a civil remedy?

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Specific Relief Act deals with:

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Civil courts work on principle of:

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Res judicata means:

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Who can file a civil suit?

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The hierarchy of civil courts in Pakistan starts from:

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The average score is 52%

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Islamic Law (Fiqh, Hudood)

Islamic Law (Fiqh, Hudood)

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The primary source of Islamic law is:

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Sunnah means:

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Qiyas in Islamic law means:

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Ijma means:

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Hudood punishments are:

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Qisas relates to:

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Diyat means:

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Tazir punishment is:

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The law of inheritance in Islam is called:

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Which of the following is not a source of Islamic law?

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The number of witnesses required for proving Zina (adultery) under Hudood law is:

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Shariah literally means:

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The Islamic criminal justice system emphasizes:

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Hadd for theft includes:

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Which punishment is given for drinking alcohol under Hudood?

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Apostasy means:

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The principle of “Istihsan” in Islamic law means:

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Zakat is an obligation on:

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Islamic law classifies human acts into:

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The Constitution of Pakistan declares Islam as:

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The average score is 50%

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Federal Laws of Pakistan

Federal Laws of Pakistan

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Which body is responsible for making federal laws in Pakistan?

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Which article of the Constitution defines the legislative powers of the federal parliament?

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The Federal Shariat Court was established under which constitutional amendment?

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Which law governs the criminal procedure in Pakistan?

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Which federal law regulates contracts in Pakistan?

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The Constitution of Pakistan 1973 is the ___ Constitution of Pakistan.

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Which federal law deals with evidence in courts?

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Under federal law, who appoints the Chief Justice of Pakistan?

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Which law regulates the working and powers of the Supreme Court?

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Which federal body is responsible for interpreting the Constitution?

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Which federal law governs the formation and dissolution of companies?

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Which law provides the framework for civil suits in Pakistan?

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Which federal law deals with family-related issues like marriage and divorce for Muslims?

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Who has the power to promulgate ordinances at the federal level?

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Which law regulates partnership business in Pakistan?

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Which court has original jurisdiction in disputes between provinces?

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Which law deals with the punishment of crimes in Pakistan?

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Which federal law regulates the arbitration process?

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Which article of the Constitution guarantees the right to a fair trial?

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Under federal law, who has the authority to dissolve the National Assembly?

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Law of Contract

Law of Contract

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The Contract Act in Pakistan was enacted in which year?-

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According to the Contract Act, a contract is an agreement enforceable by:

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Which of the following is NOT an essential element of a valid contract?

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Consideration must be:

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An agreement with a minor is:

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A void contract is:

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When consent is obtained by coercion, the contract is:

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Free consent means consent is given without:

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The law relating to contracts is contained in:

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The term "proposal" under Contract Act is also known as:

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Acceptance must be:

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A contract becomes void if its object is:

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The communication of an offer is complete when it comes to the knowledge of:

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Which of the following is NOT a mode of discharge of contract?

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An agreement without consideration is generally:

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Quasi-contracts are based on:

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Which of the following agreements is void?

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When a contract is broken, the injured party is entitled to:

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Contracts which are enforceable by law at the option of one party are called

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Which article of the Constitution defines the legislative powers of the federal parliament?

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Property Law

Property Law

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The Transfer of Property Act in Pakistan was enacted in:

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Property law primarily deals with:

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Immovable property includes:

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Which of the following is NOT considered immovable property?

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The person who transfers property is called:

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The transfer of property from one person to another is called:

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A gift of property must be:

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Which section of the Transfer of Property Act deals with ‘Sale’?

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A lease of immovable property creates:

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A mortgage is a transfer of an interest in:

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A lease for agricultural purposes is called:

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Which of the following cannot be transferred under property law?

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The document by which a property is transferred is called:

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Which of the following is an example of easement right?

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Who is the owner of property under a lease?

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Section 122 of the Transfer of Property Act deals with:

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A transfer of property made with fraudulent intention is:

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Which type of mortgage involves delivery of property title deeds to the lender?

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Which type of property can be transferred under the Transfer of Property Act?

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Property law ensures:

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The average score is 55%

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Judiciary System & Courts

Judiciary System & Courts

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The Supreme Court of Pakistan is the:

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Who is the head of the judiciary in Pakistan?

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The number of judges of the Supreme Court is determined by:

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The Constitution of Pakistan 1973 gives the Supreme Court:

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The High Courts in Pakistan are established under:

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Which court hears writ petitions under Article 199?

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The Federal Shariat Court examines laws in light of:

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Which court deals with family and guardianship matters?

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Which court has original jurisdiction in disputes between provinces?

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The judiciary in Pakistan is separated from the executive under:

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Special courts like Banking Courts, Anti-Terrorism Courts, and NAB Courts are created under:

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The term of office of the Chief Justice of Pakistan ends at the age of:

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The appellate courts hear:

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The District and Sessions Judge is appointed by:

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Which law regulates partnership business in Pakistan?

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Which court has original jurisdiction in disputes between provinces?

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Which law deals with the punishment of crimes in Pakistan?

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Which federal law regulates the arbitration process?

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Which article of the Constitution guarantees the right to a fair trial?

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Under federal law, who has the authority to dissolve the National Assembly?

Your score is

The average score is 50%

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Legal GK & Current Affairs

Legal GK & Current Legal Affairs

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What is Pakistan’s estimated economic growth rate for FY2025?

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Pakistan signed a $500 million deal with a US firm related to?

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Which award was conferred upon the UAE Naval Chief by Pakistan?

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Pakistan hosted the Regional Chiefs of Defence Staff Conference in which city?

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Pakistan’s central bank has kept the key interest rate at what level (Sept 2025)?

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Pakistan’s first Asia Cup 2025 match is against which team?

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Which team toured Pakistan in 2025 to begin the new World Test Championship cycle?

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Why did FIFA lift Pakistan’s suspension in 2025?

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India justified playing Pakistan in Asia Cup 2025 under whose policy?

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Which domestic tournament in Pakistan saw changes in its 2025-26 format?

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Which major climate threat does Pakistan face as per 2025 reports?

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Why did Pakistan pause interest rate cuts after recent Punjab floods?

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Pakistan, along with the Bahamas, supported which global climate initiative?

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In which region of Punjab did a boat capsize during flood relief, killing 9 people?

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Pakistan recorded what status in its Current Account (Jul–Apr FY25)?

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How many countries’ defense chiefs attended the Pakistan-hosted conference in 2025?

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Which sector was most affected by the recent Pakistan floods?

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Pakistan rushed to improve ties with which South Asian country in 2025?

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Pakistan became a non-permanent member of the UN Security Council for which term?

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Which statement is FALSE?

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The average score is 70%

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Thinking Like a Lawyer

Law exams test your ability to analyze, apply precedent, and identify logical inconsistencies. Read every question carefully, identify keywords (e.g., “most correct,” “except”), apply IRAC (Issue, Rule, Application, Conclusion) for essay-type thinking, and manage time effectively — the hallmark of ExamChamber’s quiz-based prep.

What is LAT Law Admission Test?

LAT is a standardized test introduced by HEC to regulate LLB admissions. Every student, whether applying to a public or private university, must pass LAT before getting admission in a five-year LLB program.

Importance of LAT for Law Admissions

Before LAT, law admissions lacked uniform criteria. LAT ensures transparency, merit, and quality in legal education. Without passing LAT, admission in any HEC-recognized law college is not allowed.

Who Conducts LAT in Pakistan?

The Higher Education Commission (HEC) of Pakistan is responsible for conducting LAT multiple times a year. The test is held across major cities to facilitate students nationwide.

Eligibility Criteria for LAT

  • Intermediate (FA/FSc or equivalent)
  • A-Levels or equivalent qualification
  • No age restriction
  • Applicable for both fresh and improvement candidates

LAT Test Pattern

The LAT exam consists of both objective and subjective parts, designed to evaluate analytical, language, and general knowledge skills required for legal education.

Objective Portion (MCQs)

  • English
  • General Knowledge
  • Islamic Studies
  • Pakistan Studies
  • Mathematics
  • Urdu

Subjective Portion

  • Essay Writing
  • Personal Statement

LAT Syllabus Explained

English

  • Grammar
  • Vocabulary
  • Sentence correction
  • Comprehension

General Knowledge

  • Current affairs
  • World knowledge
  • Basic science

Islamic Studies

  • Basic Islamic concepts
  • Quran and Hadith
  • Islamic history

Pakistan Studies

  • Pakistan movement
  • Constitution
  • Geography

Mathematics

  • Basic arithmetic
  • Percentages
  • Ratios

Urdu

  • Grammar
  • Comprehension

Passing Marks and Validity

The minimum passing marks for LAT are 50 out of 100. The LAT result remains valid for two years, allowing students to apply for multiple admission cycles.

How to Prepare for LAT Law Admission Test

  • Understand the complete syllabus
  • Practice MCQs regularly
  • Improve essay writing skills
  • Revise basic concepts
  • Attempt online mock tests

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the LAT exam?

LAT is the Law Admission Test mandated by HEC for admission into the 5-year LLB program in Pakistan, comprising English, essay, GK, and Islamic Studies components.

How do I prepare for the LAT essay?

Practice structuring essays clearly: introduction, balanced argument segments, and conclusion. Cite Pakistani law, examples, and current context where possible.

Is quiz-based learning effective for law?

Yes—MCQs sharpen recall, refine reasoning, and train you to distinguish between subtly different legal rules and exceptions.

How often should I practice quizzes?

Daily topic quizzes (15–30 min) plus one full LAT-style test weekly helps retention and performance under timed exam conditions.

LAT Law Admission Test – FAQs

1. What is LAT?

LAT is a Law Admission Test conducted by HEC for LLB admissions.

2. Is LAT compulsory?

Yes, LAT is mandatory for all LLB admissions in Pakistan.

3. Who conducts LAT?

Higher Education Commission (HEC).

4. What are passing marks?

50 out of 100.

5. How many times is LAT held?

Usually multiple times a year.

6. Is LAT difficult?

Moderate difficulty level.

7. Can I retake LAT?

Yes, you can appear again for improvement.

8. Is LAT result valid?

Yes, for two years.

9. Is essay compulsory?

Yes, it is part of subjective section.

10. Is mathematics compulsory?

Yes, basic math MCQs are included.

11. Is Urdu included?

Yes, Urdu MCQs are part of the test.

12. Is Islamic Studies included?

Yes, basic Islamiyat MCQs are asked.

13. Can FSC students apply?

Yes, FSC and FA students are eligible.

14. Is age limit required?

No age restriction.

15. Can private candidates apply?

Yes.

16. Are online tests helpful?

Yes, they improve performance.

17. Is LAT accepted by private universities?

Yes, all HEC-recognized institutions.

18. Is preparation without coaching possible?

Yes, with proper online practice.

19. Does LAT affect merit?

Yes, it is mandatory for merit consideration.

20. Is ExamChamber free?

Yes, free LAT preparation resources are available.

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