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Constitution of India

Practice Test 29

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In which of the following landmark judgment, Hon’ble Apex Court declared 99th Constitutional Amendment ultra vires to the basic structure of the Constitution:

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By which of the following Amendments of the Constitution, Service Tax has been added?

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The members of the State Public Service Commission hold office till they attain the age of

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Match List I with List II and select the correct answer:

List I (Writs)
List II (Grounds)

a. Habeas Corpus
1. Violation of natural justice

b. Mandamus
2. Unlawful arrest and detention

c. Quo Warranto
3. Office not entitled to hold

d. Certiorari
4. Non-performance of Public duty

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In which schedule of Constitution of India, the three lists are mentioned

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Which of the following shall not be eligible for further office under the Government of India or Government of any State?

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Who appoints the judicial officers of the subordinate judiciary other than the district judges?

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Preamble is the part of Constitution

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In which case it was held that your prohibition of men below 25 years for the employment in Hotels and Bars is violative of right of livelihood

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An appeal to the High Court against the order of ITAT should be filed within:

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Which one of the following is not within the purview of the functions of Public Service Commissions?

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Requirement of ‘reasonableness runs like a golden thread through the entire fabric of fundamental rights’ is held in

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The basic structure of the Constitution of India is contained in

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The Constitution 96th Amendment Act, 2011 altered the language of Oriya in 8th Schedule as:

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M. S. M. Sharma v. Shri Krishna Sinha, AIR 1959 SC 395, is primarily case on

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With regard to fundamental rights, which one of the following is not correct?

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The Supreme Court has held that prostitutes are entitled to a life of dignity under Article 21 of the Constitution. The statement is

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One of the following subjects is not in the State list

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The Parliamentary Committee which scrutinizes the appropriation accounts of the Government of India and the Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General is

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The provision for administration tribunals added by

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Right to information is essential part of Article

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The system of representation of elections to Lok Sabha and State Assemblies is

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Which of the following statements is incorrect about the Constituent Assembly?

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The number of nominated members to the council of states is

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According to Article 50, the state Shall take steps to;

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Which of the following protects personal freedom?

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The group of people in the State to constitute backward class to satisfy Article 15(4) is left to

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The expression ‘every person’ in Article 5 includes

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Assertion (A): The principle of equality before law means that there should be ‘equality of treatment under equal circumstances.
Reason (R): All persons are not equal by nature, attainment or circumstances.

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The President appoints

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Consider the following statements:
Parliamentary privileges are available to
1. Attorney General when he participates in the proceedings of the House of the People.
2. Minister’s speech made in House of which he is not a member.
3. An individual who is called upon to testify before the House.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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Under the Constitution ‘Doctrine of Eclipse’ applies:

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Which of the following is specific provision relating with the amendment of Indian Constitution

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In which case, the Supreme Court has observed that “Social morality also changes from age to age”?

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To adjudicate on any dispute relating to Inter-State rivers or Inter-State river valley, the:

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Which one of the following Articles was not inserted by Seventh Amendment Act

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In which case the Supreme Court gave a ruling that the Preamble was a part of the Constitution?

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In which of the following case the Parliament has no power to legislate on the state list?

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Which one of the following sets contains a feature which is not a basic feature of the Constitution of India?

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From the Constitution of which of the foreign country, the idea of Preamble was borrowed in Indian Constitution?

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The principle of ‘eclipse’ is related with which of the following Articles of the Constitution?

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The retirement age for a High Court Judge

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Write of Certiorari can be issued against

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“The Indian Constitution provides a unitary State with subsidiary federal features, rather than federal state with subsidiary unitary features.”
This statement is of

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Challenge to a judgment passed by a Division Bench of the High Court upholding a decree for partition, is maintainable:

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Fundamental duties have been added in the Constitution by 42nd Amendment Act, 1976 in accordance with the recommendations of:

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Which constitutional amendment is relevant to the goods and services tax?

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On which of the following grounds writ of certiorari cannot issue?

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The voting age has been reduced from 21 years to 18 years by the Parliament in the year

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Justice K. S. Puttaswamy (Retd.) v. Union of India (2017) was decided by-

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The proclamation of Emergency under Article 352, when Lok Sabha stands dissolved, has to be approved by-

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The ambit of the expression ‘law’ as defined in Article 13(3)(a) of the Constitution of India ensures that the paramountcy of the Constitution extends to the

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The Constitution of India has ensured independence of judiciary by:
1. Protecting salaries and service conditions of judges
2. Prohibiting the judges from carrying on practice in courts of law after retirement
3. Providing single judiciary
4. Ensuring security of tenure of judges

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Match List I with List II and select the correct answer:

List I (Subject Matter)
List II (Case Law)

a. Judicial review
1. Indira Gandhi v. Raj Narain

b. Free and fair elections
2. Kesavananda Bharti v. State of Kerala

c. Balance between Part III and Part IV
3. S. R. Bommai v. Union of India

d. Secularism
4. Minerva Mills Ltd. v. Union of India

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Directive Principles of State Policy are fundamental for

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Equality of opportunity in matters of public employment:

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Under which of the following Articles the President of India has a right to suspend the implementation of fundamental rights during proclamation of emergency?

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Equal pay for equal work’ to woman is provided in which Act.

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Which one of the following writs literally means ‘What is your authority’?

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In which amendment of the Constitution, the procedure for making amendments set out in Article 368 was not followed; instead, the Bill was passed by the Provisional Parliament which had been formed under Article 379

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Right to education has been added as a new Fundamental Right in the Constitution of India by the Amendment of

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Which one of the following is not the duty of the Finance Commission of India?

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The members to be nominated by the President under Article 80 of the Indian Constitution shall consists of persons having special knowledge of practical experience in respect of such matters as the following, namely

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Which one of the following languages was not included in the Eighth Schedule to the Constitution by the 71st Amendment of 1992?

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In the performance of his duties the . . . . . . . . shall have right of audience in all Courts, in the territory of India.

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Which Article of the Constitution puts obligation on the State to promote with special care the educational and economic interests of the weaker sections of the people, and, in particular, of the Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes?

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Public Interest Litigations are entertained by the Supreme Court under

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. . . . . . . . delivered minority judgment in ADM Jabalpur v. Shivkant Shukla case

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Article 309 enables the legislature to legislate

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Lok Sabha can be dissolved by the President:

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Match List I with List II and select the correct answer:

List I (Writs)
List II (Grounds)

a. Habeas Corpus
1. Non-performance of Public duties

b. Mandamus
2. Unlawful detention

c. Quo Warranto
3. Correctional Directions to Subordinate courts

d. Certiorari
4. Unlawful occupation of public office

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Governor is mere titular head of the State He has some discretionary powers in the exercise of which he need not take advice given to him by Council of Minister. These matters are

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Rajya Sabha can withhold Money Bills for a period of . . . . . . . . days.

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The Indian federal system can be transformed into a unitary system under

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Fundamental Freedoms given under Article 19 of the Constitution are available Only to-

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In which Constitutional Amendment Act seats of Lok Sabha were increased from 525 to 545?

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Grass root democracy is related to

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It is inappropriate for a petitioner in Public interest litigation to:

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Public Interest Litigation is maintainable in respect of which one of the following matters?

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When the name of state is changed or a new state is created, the Constitution of India is required to be amended by Parliament by a:

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In which case the Supreme Court declared Clauses (4) and (5) of Article 368 of the Constitution as unconstitutional?

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Which of the following is not a Presidency Court?

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Money Bill can be initiated only in:

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State Government wishes to erect a religious structure. The Cabinet explores ways and means of levying a tax for that purpose at the earliest.

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Which Article of the Vienna Convention on the Law of Treaties, 1969 lays down rights and obligations for third parties to the treaty?

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In which one among the following cases, the President of India is not bound by the advice of the Union Council of Ministers?

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When both the seats of the Speaker and Deputy Speaker are vacant, who chooses another member to be Speaker or Deputy Speaker?

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Which of the following Articles of the Constitution of India accord special status to the State of Jammu and Kashmir?

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The Objective Resolution in the Constituent Assembly was moved by

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Article 15 of the Constitution of India does not permit the State to make special provision for one of the following which one is that?

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It was held that Chief Minister or a Minister is in pay of the Government and therefore public servant within the meaning of section 21(2) of IPC in the case

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Vice President of India makes and subscribes oath or affirmation before:

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Which one of the following Fundamental Rights was described by Dr. B. R. Ambedkar as the ‘heart and soul of the Constitution”?

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Sine Qua Non

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Which of the following Amendments of the Constitution made in mandatory for the President to accept the advice given by Council of Ministers?

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What is the “rule of law”? Choose one:

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Which article mentions about the oath or affirmation by judges of High Courts?

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Fraternity’ means a ‘sense of common brotherhood to all Indians’ and is the principle which gives unity and solidarity to social life’. It was said by

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Solicitor Disciplinary Tribunal exercises disciplinary powers over

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“The Indian Constitution is the longest and the most powerful of all the Constitutions in the world.”
Who made this observation?

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