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Constitution of India

Practice Test 37

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Law making is the duty of the Legislature. Bye-law making power granted to the Executive by the Legislature is called:

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Which of the following Articles empowers the Indian Parliament to amend the Constitution?

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Doctrine of Eclipse means

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There is a provision for establishing tribunals by the Parliament under which Article of the Constitution of India?

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The Directive principles are aimed at

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Which of the following statements regarding 74th Amendment of the Constitution are correct
1. It provides for the insertion of a new Schedule to the Constitution
2. It restructures the working of the municipalities
3. It provides for the reservation of seats for women and scheduled castes in the municipalities

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The largest committee of Parliament of India is

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Second generation rights got recognition after this case:

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The fundamental principle of nonrefoulement in International Law is applied in relation to:

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Which of the following statements is the most appropriate?

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Match List-I with List-II and give the correct answer:

List I (Principles)
List II (Case Law)

a. Equal work for Equal pay
1. R. D. Shetty vs. The International Airport Authority of India

b. “Agencies or Instrumentalition” of the State are covered under The definition of State Under Artic le 12 of the Constitution
2. Rudal Sah vs. State of Bihar

c. Fundamental Rights and Directive Principles of state policy are Supplementary and complimentary To each other
3. Randhir Singh vs. Union of India

d. Damages can awarded for Violation of Fundamental Rights Under Article 21 of Constitution
4. Unikrishnan vs. State of Andhra Pradesh

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Epistolary jurisdiction of the Supreme Court deals with . . . . . . . .

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Fundamental Rights under the Constitution of India comprises of which of the following?
1. Individual rights
2. Group rights
Select the correct answer:

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Which one of the following pairs is not correct matched:

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Justice Mukherjee C. J., speaking for the court, stated “that though the executive power is vested in the president, the president is only a formal or constitutional head of the executive. The real power is vested in the Council of Ministers on whose aid and advise the president acts in the exercise of his functions,” in the following case:

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Right under Article 19 are:

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Which one of the following Acts provided for setting up of a Board of Control in Britain through which the British Government could fully control the British East India Company’s civil, military and revenue affairs in India

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The Concurrent List was described as a ‘Twilight Zone’, as it were for both the Union and the States are competent to legislate in this field without coming in to conflict” is stated by

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By which amendment to the Constitution, Article 16(4B) was added?

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We elect a President for how many years? Choose one:

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“Article 14 of the Indian Constitution allows classification but prohibits class legislation.” It was laid down in

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In case of inconsistency between laws made by Parliament and the laws made by the State Legislatures, which one of the following shall prevail?

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In case of A. K. Gopalan v. State of Madras, the Preventive Detention Act, 1950 was found conflicting with the two Articles

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Under Article 3 of Constitution the Parliament may by law form a new state. The Bill for the purpose shall be introduced in parliament except on recommendation of

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

List I (Case)
List II (Subject Dealt With)

a. L. Chandra Kumar v. Union of India
1. Equal pay for equal work

b. T. M. A. Pal Foundation v. State of Kerala
2. Prawn Culture and Costal Zone Regulations

c. Randhir Singh v. Union of India
3. Judicial Review

d. S. Jagannath v. Union Education Institution of India
4. Rights of Minority Educational Institutions

5. Uniforms Civil Code

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The post of Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha was:

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In case any question arises as to age of a Judge of a High Court, decision of which of the following authority shall be final as per the Constitution of India:

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Constitution of India: An ordinance can be issued by the president at any time when-

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Chief Election Commissioner of India may be removed by

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Which one is the correct pair?

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The area of Lok Sabha Constituency for the purpose of General election is determined by the

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Mention the correct chronological sequence of the following Advisory opinions given by the Supreme Court of India under Article 143 of the Constitution of India.
1. In re Keshava Singh case
2. In re Berubari case
3. In re Delhi Laws Act case
4. In re the Sea Customs Act case
Choose the correct answer:

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For the enforcement of any of the fundamental rights

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Which of the following observation was not made by the court through J. S. Verma J. (as he then was) in Neelabati Bahera v. State of Orissa, AIR 1993 SC 1960?

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Consider the following statements:
A member of the State Public Service. Commission can be removed only by the:

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Consider the following statements:
Under Article 2430, not less than one-third seats of the total number of seats in the panchayat to be filled directly by election shall be reserved for women. This one-third reservation for women
1. Shall include women from SC and ST
2. Is in addition to the separate reservation of one-third seats for women belonging to SC and ST.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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Consider the following statements: The Indian Constitution is:
1. An unwritten constitution
2. A written constitution
3. Largely based on the Government of India Act, 1935.
4. A gift of British Parliament
Of these statement

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Which of the following are included in the list of fundamental duties in the Constitution?
1. To abide by the Constitution and respect its ideals and institutions
2. To safeguard Public property and to abjure violence
3. To uphold and protect the sovereignty, unity and integrity of India
4. To uphold and protect secularism
Select the correct answer:

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The concept of Welfare State is found in the Indian Constitution in the

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What is freedom of religion? Choose one:

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

List I
List II

a. Republic
1. Head of the State is not a hereditary monarch

b. Secular
2. State does not recognize any religion as a state religion

c. Democracy
3. A form of government which gets its authority from the will of the people

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Which of the following grounds is necessary to be proved in order to remove a speaker of any Legislative Assembly;

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Assertion (A): Dr. Ambedkar described Article 32 as the very soul of the Constitution.
Reason (R): Article 32 provides effective remedies against violation of Fundamental Rights.

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The method of judicial control over delegated legislation is by ‘issuing writs of mandamus, prohibition, certiorari and issuing injunctions’.
The statement is

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Which one of the following is not a Fundamental Right under the Constitution of India?

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Financial emergency may be declared by the President under:

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In which recent judgment it was held that if landlord being State within the meaning of Article 12 of the Constitution is required to prove fairness and reasonablness on its part in initiating proceeding, it is for it to show how its prayer meets the constitutional requirements of Article 14 of the Constitution

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The objective of the Article 13 of the Constitution of India is to:

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The operative part of Article 310(1) of the Constitution is:

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Part XIV-A entitled “Tribunals” was inserted by the Constitution (Forty Second) Amendment Act, 1976. Clause 2(d) of Article 323-A and Clause (3)(d) of Article 323-B excluded jurisdiction of all courts, except that of the Supreme Court under Article 136. In which case were these clauses struck down as being unconstitutional to the extent they barred the jurisdiction of the High Courts under Articles 226/227 and that of the Supreme Court under Article 32?

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Provisions under 9th schedule

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The Supreme Court held that Election Commissioners cannot be placed on par with the Chief Election Commissioner in terms of power and authority in the following case:

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Executive power of the Union:

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Right to Freedom of Religion cannot be restricted on the ground of

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The correct form of address for the President of India is

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Article 262 of the Constitution of India relates to:

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Joint Session of the Parliament was summoned by the President of India to pass:

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The Preamble of our Constitution is solemnly resolved to secure to its people

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

List I (Case)
List II (Subject)

a. State of Rajasthan v. G. Chawla
1. Harmonious construction

b. K. T. Moopil Nair v. State of Kerala
2. Colourable Legislation

c. Gujarat University v. State of Kerala
3. Repugnancy

d. M. Karunanidhi v. Union of India
4. Pith and Substance

5. Incidental powers

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By which of the following Constitutional Amendment Clause (4B) was added to Article 16 of the Constitution?

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The Speaker of the Lok Sabha enjoys

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“Right to Work” in the Constitution can be traced in

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Ordinance promulgated by President under Article 123 of the Constitution of India shall cease to operate after . . . . . . . .

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Which one of the following is not an automatic consequence of the proclamation of emergency?

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

List I
List II

a. Balaji v. State of Mysore
1. Doctrine of Waiver of Fundamental Rights

b. Maneka Gandhi v. Union of India
2. Religious freedom

c. Rev. Stainislaus v. State of Madhya Pradesh
3. Right to life and personal liberty

d. Bashesher Nath v. I. T. Commr
4. Reservation for Backward classes

5. Doctrine of severability

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Who elects the Vice President of India

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Which among the following statements is/are true according to I. R. Coelho v. State of Tamil Nadu?
1. Judicial Review on legislations inserted in Schedule 9 is allowed when the legislation is not in conformity with basic structure doctrine.
2. Legislation effecting Fundamental Rights can be reviewed.

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What is the maximum prescribed number of Union Ministers?

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Who decides in the Parliament whether a bill is a money bill?

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In which of the following cases, the notification of 4th March, 2014 regarding Jat reservation was set aside?

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The President nominates . . . . . . . . Anglo-Indian members to the Lok Sabha.

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Untouchability is abolished and its practice in any form is forbidden under

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In case of repugnancy between the law made by the Parliament and law made by the State Legislature, with respect to any matter enumerated in concurrent list:

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Who in respect of every financial year cause to be laid before both the Houses of Parliament, a statement of the estimated receipts and expenditure of the Government of India for the year, which is known as “annual financial statement”?

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Under the Constitution of India all aspects of family law are provided in the

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Article 368(4) inserted by the 42nd Amendment of the Constitution, 1976 declared as invalid by the Supreme Court. In which one of the following cases it was held

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