POLITICS
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The Parliament of India cannot be regarded as a sovereign body because |
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Ans.d
2. |
The name of the Laccadive, Minicoy and Amindivi islands was changed to Lakshadweep by an Act of Parliament in |
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Ans.d
3. |
The members of the Rajya Sabha are elected by |
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Ans.c
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The members of the panchayat are |
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Ans.b
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The power to decide an election petition is vested in the |
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Ans.c
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The present Lok Sabha is the |
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Ans.c
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The Parliament of India can make use of the residuary powers |
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Ans.a
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The members of Lok Sabha hold office for a term of |
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Ans.b
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The Parliament exercises control over council of ministers, the real executive, in several ways. Which one of the following has been wrongly listed as a method of control over executive? |
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Ans.d
10. |
The number of writs that can be prayed for and issued by the Supreme Court and/or a High Court is |
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Ans.c
11. |
The minimum age to qualify for election to the Lok Sabha is |
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Ans.a
12. |
The pension of a high court judge is charged to the |
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Ans.a
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The preamble says that the state in India will assure the dignity of the individual. The constitution seeks to achieve this object by guaranteeing |
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Ans.a
14. |
The minimum age of the voter in India is |
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Ans.b
15. |
The members of a State Commission can be removed by the |
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Ans.c
16. |
The members of the Rajya Sabha are |
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Ans.b
17. |
The president addresses both the Houses of Parliament assembled together |
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Ans.c
18. |
The president can dissolve the Lok Sabha on |
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Ans.a
19. |
The president can expend out of the Contingency Fund of India |
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Ans.b
20. |
The pre-requisite for the enforcement of directive principles of the state policy is |
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Ans.d
21. |
The Objectives Resolution which laid down the main objectives to guide the deliberations of the Assembly was moved by |
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Ans.b
22. |
The president can advance money to meet unforeseen expenses, pending authorization by Parliament, from |
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Ans.b
23. |
The position of a chief minister is |
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Ans.a
24. |
The members of the Rajya Sabha are elected for a term |
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Ans.a
25. |
The office of the president can fall vacant due to |
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Ans.d
26. |
The president can dismiss a member of the council of ministers |
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Ans.b
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The president demand for further reforms, attended with the dislocation caused by the non-cooperation movement, led the British government to appoint a Statutory Commission in 1927. This commission was headed by |
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Ans.a
28. |
The office of the prime minister of India |
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Ans.a
29. |
The powers to legislate with respect to any matter not enumerated in any of the three lists are mentioned as residuary powers. Which of the following is empowered to determine finally as to whether or not a particular matter falls in this category |
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Ans.b
30. |
The members of the parliamentary committee |
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Ans.c
31. |
The name of a candidate for the office of president of India may be proposed by |
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Ans.d
32. |
The Parliament can restrict or abrogate by law, fundamental rights with respect to |
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Ans.d
33. |
Preamble enshrines the ideals of liberty, equality and fraternity – ideals inspired by the |
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Ans.c
34. |
The minimum number of members that must be present to hold the meeting of the Lok Sabha is |
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Ans.b
35. |
The Parliament enjoys legislative power over subjects in |
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Ans.c
36. |
The power to prorogue the Lok Sabha rests with |
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Ans.b
37. |
The phrase ‘bicameral legislature’ means |
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Ans.c
38. |
The position of the president which was undermined by the 42nd amendment was sub-sequently somewhat retrieved by the |
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Ans.a
39. |
The oath of office is administered to the members of state council of ministers by |
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Ans.a
40. |
The power of Supreme Court of India to decide the dispute between the centre and states falls under its |
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Ans.c
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The members of Lok Sabha are |
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Ans.a
42. |
The parliament can legislate on a subject in the state list |
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Ans.d
43. |
The oath of office is administered to the Governor by the |
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Ans.c
44. |
The members of Parliament can express themselves in the House in |
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Ans.d
45. |
The nature of the anti-Imperialist struggle was |
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Ans.b
46. |
The position of the prime minister of India is superior to that of his counter-part in Britain because |
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Ans.d
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The members of the committees of Parliament are |
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Ans.d
48. |
The parliament can legislate on the subject in the state list |
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Ans.c
49. |
The national flag was adopted by the Constituent Assembly of India on 22 July 1947 and was presented to the nation at the midnight session of the Assembly on 14th August 1947 on behalf of |
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Ans.c
50. |
The president convenes and prorogues all sessions of Parliament in consultation with |
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Ans.b
51. |
The preamble to our constitution provided that India is |
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Ans.b
52. |
The minimum age required to become a member of Rajya Sabha is |
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Ans.c
53. |
The president can be impeached for |
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Ans.a
54. |
The name of the union given in the Constitution is |
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Ans.c
55. |
The phrase ‘procedure established by the law’ means |
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Ans.a
56. |
The national anthem was written by |
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Ans.b
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The member of a State Public Service Commission can be removed on the ground of misbehavior only after an enquiry has been conducted by the |
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Ans.b
58. |
The members of the standing committee are taken from the Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha in the ratio of |
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Ans.a
59. |
The preamble enshrines certain ideals that were first spelt out in |
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Ans.d
60. |
The Nagaland State of India cannot be termed as a state because it lacks |
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Ans.a
61. |
The Objectives Resolution was unanimously adopted by the Constituent Assembly on |
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Ans.a
62. |
The preamble declares India as a sovereign state which implies |
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Ans.c
63. |
The parliament works through committees which |
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Ans.b
64. |
The Muslim League as a political party was founded in |
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Ans.a
65. |
The members of the state legislature exercise control over the council of the ministers through |
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Ans.d
66. |
The preamble to our constitution includes all the following except |
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Ans.a
67. |
Mainstream Nationalism in India |
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Ans.d
68. |
The minimum age required to become the prime minister of India is |
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Ans.a
69. |
The objective of the Morley-Minto Reforms was |
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Ans.a
70. |
The oath of office is conducted to the president by |
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Ans.b
71. |
The members of the state legislative assemblies are elected for a period of |
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Ans.c
72. |
The office of the prime minister of India |
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Ans.c
73. |
The president can be removed from his office before the expiry of his normal term only on the recommendation of |
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Ans.d
74. |
The new committee system constitutes an improvement over the earlier committee system in so far as |
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Ans.b
75. |
The members of the State Public Service Commission are appointed by the |
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Ans.c
76. |
The president can assign any of the functions of the union government to the state government |
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Ans.d