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Constitution of India

Practice Test 24

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Which one of the following is not an essential characteristic of a federal Constitution?

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Who was the Chief Justice of India when the Concept of PIL was introduced to Indian Judicial system

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Decisions regarding disqualification of members of Lok Sabha are taken by the

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The satisfaction of the President means the satisfaction of the Council of Ministers and not his personal satisfaction, held in

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In State of Maharashtra v. Dr. Praful B. Desai, 2003 SC the Supreme Court of India held:

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Right to vote is a-

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The government imposes a ban on television channels broadcasting news scenes and stories of communal riots. The ban is challenged. Which one of the following is correct?

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Doctrine of legitimate expectation and Wednesbury principles were read by Supreme Court into:

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Rights over resources within the territorial waters, continental shelf and exclusive economic zone, vest in the Union of India, under which provision of the Constitution of India?

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Which of the following Articles of the Constitution relates to creation of All India Judicial Service in India common to Union and the States?

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By which Constitutional amendment has Part-IXA of the Constitution of India been inserted?

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Which of the following observations on fundamental rights was made by the Supreme Court in K. S. Puttaswamy v. Union of India?
1. There is no overlap between rights enumerated under Article 19 and Article 21 of the Constitution of India.
2. The constitutional values embodied under every Article of Part III of the Constitution of India animates the interpretation of the other.
3. Only Article 21 contains residue of fundamental rights that are not expressly stipulated under Article 19 of the Constitution of India.
Choose the correct option from below:

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In order to judge the validity of a law in the context of Article 19, which one of the following is not the condition considered by the court?

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Which of the following is true and correct regarding Article 14 of the Constitution of India?

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Which one of the following Tribunalt(s)/Commission has been set up in accordance with the provisions of Article 323A of the Constitution of India?

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“The definition of ‘State’ not confined to the Government Department and the Legislature, but extend to any action-administrative (whether statutory or non-statutory), judicial or quasi-judicial, which can be bought within the fold of ‘State action’ being action which violates a fundamental right”, was held by the Supreme Court in:

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The House of Parliament may declare the seat of a member of either House of Parliament as vacant if he/she remains absent without permission of the House from all meetings for a period of:

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The Supreme Court of India has traced the “Right of Privacy” in

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Article 340 of Indian Constitution deals with

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Appellate jurisdiction of the Supreme Court in appeal from High Courts in regard to civil matters pertain only to a

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Religious freedom is guaranteed in the Indian Constitution is subject to . . . . . . . .

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“Disqualification on the ground of defection shall not apply in case of split in the political party.”
This provision has been deleted by

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“Directive principles and Fundamental Rights” are part of:

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Tamil Nadu Reservation Act provides for 69% of reservation in jobs and educational institutions in the State, was placed in IXth Schedule by:

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Minimum how many days’ notice is required to move the resolution to remove the Deputy Chairman of the Council of States:

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Z’ demits office as the Comptroller and Auditor General of India. He has received offers for re-employment from the Central and the State Government. What are his options?

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If any question arises whether a Bill is a Money Bill or not, the decision given by the shall be final:

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The anti-defection law was included in the Constitution of India in the year . . . . . . . . and amended in the year . . . . . . . .

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In a review petition under Article 137 of the Constitution, oral hearing in open court:

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To contest the election of Rajya Sabha a person shall not be less than

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In Maneka Gandhi case it was observed that

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A money Bill passed by Lok Sabha is deemed to have been passed by Rajya Sabha, if no action is taken within

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Which one among the following is not a duty of the Prime Minister of India?

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The Preamble to Constitution of India proclaims that, ‘we, the people of India’, have established

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Though the President is not the member of the Parliament, he performs certain functions as an integral part of Parliament
1. He can dissolve the Lok Sabha
2. He orders elections to the Parliament when its term is over
3. He accords assent to Bills passed by the Parliament
4. He summons both Houses of Parliament

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In which Constitutional Amendment Act Goawas made a full-fledged State with a State Assembly?

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The prohibition regarding discussion in Parliament with regard to conduct of any Judge of the Supreme Court or of the High Court in discharge of his duties is contained in Article-

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Which one of the following case the Supreme Court has held that right to fly the national flag with respect and dignity is fundamental right for every citizen within the meaning of article 19(1)(a) of Constitution of India?

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Consider the following statements:
The analysis of the Article 73 of the Constitution of India which deals with the extent of executive power of the Union, discloses that:
1. The executive power of the Union extends to all matters with respect to which the Parliament has the power to make laws
2. For the exercise of the said executive power it is not necessary that the Parliamentary law must be in existence
3. The Government of India may also exercise such authority available under any treaty
Which of the statements given above are correct?

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[DU LLM Entrance 2020] From which of the following countries, the Constitution of India has borrowed the ‘Power of Judicial Review’?

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Who administers, Oath to President?

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The Supreme Court can be moved under Article 32 of the Constitution of India for the enforcement of:

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Which one of the following is not an essential condition for the appointment of a Judge of Supreme Court in India?

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In which of the following case did the Supreme Court hold that compelling a person to give his specimen writing will not amount to testimonial compulsion for the purpose of Article 20(3) of the Constitution of India?

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Under which provision of the Constitution, the reservation of 3% seats in educational institutions and public employments for physically challenged persons is covered?

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Article 48A of the Constitution of India deals with:

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Which is not correct statement: The Supreme Court-

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The word ‘secularism’ was added to the Preamble of the Constitution of India by which amendment

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Which of the following combinations are not correctly matched?
1. Writ of Habeas Corpus: available against private individuals as well
2. Writ of Quo Warranto: available against subordinate courts only
3. Writ of Certiorari: available against state only
4. Writ of Prohibition: available against autonomous bodies only
Select the correct answer:

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Which of the following is not a requirement under Article 311 of the Constitution while dealing with disciplinary proceedings for dismissal, removal or reduction in rank of a civil servant?

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Dr. B. R. Ambedkar termed which of he following Article as soul of the Constitution?

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Reasonable restrictions can be imposed on the right of free movement.

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Amendment of which one of the following provisions of the Constitution requires ratification by the Legislatures of the States?

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Which one of the following is not included in Article 21 of the Constitution of India?

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Chairman of the Finance Commission is appointed by the

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Which provision of the Constitution is not related to environment?

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The definition, appointment, terms etc. of the Governor of the State has been given in

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The President shall constitute the Finance Commission every

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Who has the power to dissolve the House of the People?

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The Supreme Court at present contains the following number of Judges?

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The Comptroller and Auditor-General of India may be removed from the office in the like manner and on the like grounds as a-

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Under which of the following two provisions, the President has to act not on the advice of the Union Council of Ministers but on the advice of some other constitutional authorities?

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The system of Public Interest Litigation has been introduced in India

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Which of the following Amendments of the Constitution is related with the reservation in private educational institutions?

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Which of the following is not a state under Article 12 of the Indian Constitution?

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Under Article 30(1) the right to establish and administer educational institution belongs to

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The Indian Constitution is an

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Whose decision is final regarding the disqualification of a member of either House of Parliament

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The Speaker of Lok Sabha has to address his letter of resignation to the

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“The Fundamental Duties incorporated in Article 51A of the Constitution of India are mere reminder to the citizens, with no enforceability, to ensure their compliance” was said by

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What is false about Money Bills:

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The words ‘Socialist’ and ‘Secular’ were inserted in the Preamble by

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Separate electorate for Muslims were introduced by the Act of

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In which of the following cases, the Supreme Court issued detailed directions for the protection of Good Samaritans?

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A five-judge bench of the Supreme Court passes judgment in a matter. In a later case before a high court, a party presents the Supreme Court judgment as a binding authority. The opposing party claims that the high court is not bound by the Supreme Court’s judgment because relevant provisions of law were not brought to the notice of the Supreme Court in that case. Which of the following is most correct in this case?
Principle: Article 141 of the Constitution provides that the law declared by the Supreme Court is binding on all courts within the territory of India.

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Which of the following Article promotes the formation of village panchayats?

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How many articles came into force on the date of adoption of the Constitution?

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In which of the following cases the Supreme Court held that the Preamble is not a part of the Constitution?

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Which of the following is not true about the Attorney General of India?
1. He is the highest legal officer of the union government of India
2. He has the right of audience in all the courts in India
3. He has the voting right in the proceeding of the parliament
4. His term of the office and remuneration is decided by the president
5. One of the eligibility criteria for appointment as the attorney general of India is that the candidate must be qualified to be appointed as a judge of Supreme Court of India

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No child below the age of . . . . . . . . years shall be employed to work in any factory.

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Who appoints Attorney General of India?

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Which one is the correct statement

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Which Act is associated with “Courts can interpret the rules and regulations.”?

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Under which provision of the Constitution of India, it is the fundamental duty of every citizen of India to ‘strive towards excellence in all spheres of individual and collective activity so that the nation constantly rises to higher levels of endeavour and achievement’

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Which of the following is not rule of interpretation?

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Consider the following statements:
Parliament can legislate on a subject of State List
1. If the Council of States passes a resolution by two-thirds majority of members present and voting that it is expedient in the national interest to do so.
2. If two or more State Legislatures pass a resolution to that effect.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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On which date the judgment passed which has changed the 50 years old law of Rent and challenged the doctrine of equality enshrined in Article 14

88 / 100

The proclamation of emergency at the first instance can be restricted to

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In which of the following cases the Supreme Court called Article 22 of the Constitution as “Ugly provision of the Constitution”?

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After which one of the following Supreme Court decisions was the special provision for socially and educationally backward classes introduced by an amendment of the Constitution?

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Freedom under Article 19 are

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How many Fundamental Freedoms are included under Article-19?

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Which of the following is not an exception of the principles of natural justice?

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Village Panchayath is organized under which article of the Constitution of India

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Originally the Constitution of India had . . . . . . . .

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Which of the following is correct about the preamble to the Constitution of India?

97 / 100

If the election of the President of India is declared void by the Supreme Court, the acts performed by the President incumbent before the date of such decision of court are

98 / 100

The National Commission for Backward Classes was created by:

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Which one of the following statements refers to epistolary jurisdiction of the Supreme Court?

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By which one of the following Amendment Acts of the Constitution, it was provided in the Representation of the People Act, 1951 that the election petitions shall be tried and decided by the High Courts?

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