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| 1. |
How is the Directive Principles of State Policy different from Owner's Right? |
| A. | The aforesaid is for the Central Government and for the above states |
| B. | The aforesaid is not a part of the constitution whereas the above is |
| C. | Directive Principles of State Policy are not enforceable while Fundamental Rights are enforceable |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» D. none of these | |
| 2. |
In which part of the basic constitution the concept of state public welfare has been included? |
| A. | in the preamble of the constitution |
| B. | in the third schedule of the constitution |
| C. | in the fourth schedule of the constitution |
| D. | Directive Principles of State Policy |
| Answer» E. | |
| 3. |
According to the Directive Principles of State Policy, up to which age children are expected to provide free and compulsory education? |
| A. | 14 years |
| B. | 15 years |
| C. | 16 years |
| D. | 18 years |
| Answer» B. 15 years | |
| 4. |
Which article of the constitution has the provision of equal justice and free legal aid? |
| A. | Article 39 |
| B. | Article 39A |
| C. | Article 40 |
| D. | Article 44 |
| Answer» C. Article 40 | |
| 5. |
It has been said to get a uniform civil code for Indian citizens - |
| A. | Article 40 |
| B. | Article 44 |
| C. | Article 45 |
| D. | Article 48A |
| Answer» C. Article 45 | |
| 6. |
What is the importance of Directive Principles of Policy? |
| A. | Citizen |
| B. | State |
| C. | Society |
| D. | Federation |
| Answer» C. Society | |
| 7. |
Which of the following Articles of the Indian Constitution directs the State Governments to organize Village Panchayats? |
| A. | Article 32 |
| B. | Article 40 |
| C. | Article 48 |
| D. | Article 51 |
| Answer» C. Article 48 | |
| 8. |
In which article of the constitution the separation of the judiciary from the executive has been mentioned? |
| A. | Article 45 |
| B. | Article 46 |
| C. | Article 58 |
| D. | Article 50 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 9. |
By which article of the Indian Constitution, education-related security has been provided to the following weaker sections? |
| A. | Article 45 |
| B. | Article 46 |
| C. | Article 47 |
| D. | Article 48 |
| Answer» C. Article 47 | |
| 10. |
The right to work has been kept in the Directive Principles of State Policy under which one of the following articles? |
| A. | Article 18 |
| B. | Article 21 |
| C. | Article 41 |
| D. | Article 46 |
| Answer» D. Article 46 | |
| 11. |
Which one of the following was not added to the Directive Principles of Policy by the 42nd Amendment of the Constitution? |
| A. | Protection of youth and children from exploitation |
| B. | Equal justice and free legal advice |
| C. | Uniform code of conduct for all citizens |
| D. | Workers' participation in the management of industries |
| Answer» D. Workers' participation in the management of industries | |
| 12. |
Which committee recommended the fundamental duties of citizens? |
| A. | Rajnarayan |
| B. | Balvatam Rai |
| C. | Patel |
| D. | Swarn Singh |
| Answer» E. | |
| 13. |
Owner duties were prescribed - |
| A. | By the 40th Amendment to the Constitution |
| B. | By the 43rd Amendment to the Constitution |
| C. | By the 42nd Amendment to the Constitution |
| D. | By the 39th Amendment to the Constitution |
| Answer» D. By the 39th Amendment to the Constitution | |
| 14. |
In which article of the Constitution of India, the owner's duty has been discussed? |
| A. | Article 51A |
| B. | Article 50A |
| C. | Article 49A |
| D. | Article 52A |
| Answer» B. Article 50A | |
| 15. |
How many owner duties were fixed for citizens in the constitution by the 42nd constitution in 1976 - |
| A. | 8 , |
| B. | 10 , |
| C. | 11 , |
| D. | 12 , |
| Answer» C. 11 , | |
| 16. |
In which part of the constitution the chapter on Fundamental Duties has been added? |
| A. | Part - III |
| B. | PART - III A |
| C. | Part IV |
| D. | PART IV A |
| Answer» E. | |
| 17. |
The list of Fundamental Duties in the Indian Constitution was added as part of which of the following? |
| A. | four |
| B. | five |
| C. | Two |
| D. | three |
| Answer» B. five | |
| 18. |
The idea of India being a welfare state is found in - |
| A. | in the preamble of the constitution |
| B. | in fundamental rights |
| C. | in directive principles |
| D. | in both 1 and 3 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 19. |
By what name are the 10 Ethics of the 42nd Constitutional Amendment known? |
| A. | Fundamental Rights |
| B. | fundamental duty |
| C. | Panchayati Raj Principle |
| D. | Directive Principles |
| Answer» C. Panchayati Raj Principle | |
| 20. |
By which Constitutional Amendment Act the Fundamental Duties have been included in the Constitution? |
| A. | 42nd Constitutional Amendment Act, 1976 |
| B. | 43rd Constitutional Amendment Act, 1977 |
| C. | 44th Constitutional Amendment Act, 1978 |
| D. | 45th Constitutional Amendment Act, 1980 |
| Answer» B. 43rd Constitutional Amendment Act, 1977 | |
| 21. |
At present, how many Fundamental Duties are mentioned in the Constitution? |
| A. | 8 , |
| B. | 10 , |
| C. | 11 , |
| D. | 12 , |
| Answer» D. 12 , | |
| 22. |
The purpose of inclusion of owner's duties in the constitution is - |
| A. | Abuse of Fundamental Rights |
| B. | Strengthening Fundamental Rights |
| C. | Controlling destructive and unconstitutional activities |
| D. | To control the growing power of the executive |
| Answer» D. To control the growing power of the executive | |
| 23. |
Fundamental duties mentioned in the constitution are for- |
| A. | for all persons |
| B. | for all citizens |
| C. | only for non-citizens |
| D. | For Central and State employees only |
| Answer» C. only for non-citizens | |
| 24. |
Those who violate fundamental duties - |
| A. | punishments are |
| B. | no punishment system |
| C. | The concept of punishing in some special cases is |
| D. | There is a system of punishment by making an act |
| Answer» C. The concept of punishing in some special cases is | |
| 25. |
It will be the duty of every citizen of India to protect and improve the natural environment- The above statement is referred to in which article of the Indian Constitution - |
| A. | Article 21 |
| B. | Article 48A |
| C. | Article 51A |
| D. | Article 56 |
| Answer» C. Article 51A | |
| 26. |
Fundamental duties of citizens in the Indian Constitution do not include - |
| A. | protect public property |
| B. | giving up violence |
| C. | promote secularism |
| D. | Uphold the sovereignty, unity and integrity of India |
| Answer» D. Uphold the sovereignty, unity and integrity of India | |
| 27. |
Which of the following duties is not included in the duties of Indian citizens? |
| A. | To defend the country and to render service to the country when necessary |
| B. | Protecting and improving the national environment |
| C. | Protection of public property and abandonment of violence |
| D. | support the ruling political party |
| Answer» E. | |
| 28. |
Which of the following are the fundamental duties of Indian citizens according to the Constitution of India? |
| A. | respect for the national anthem, flag etc. |
| B. | development of scientific temper |
| C. | Protection and Preservation of National and Cultural Heritage |
| D. | all of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 29. |
Which of the following is a fundamental duty in India? |
| A. | Separation of executive from judiciary |
| B. | To preserve and give importance to the rich heritage of our composite culture |
| C. | free and compulsory education for children |
| D. | ending the practice of untouchability |
| Answer» C. free and compulsory education for children | |
| 30. |
Which Article of the Indian Constitution includes the Fundamental Duties of Indian Citizens? |
| A. | Article 50A |
| B. | Article 50B |
| C. | Article 51A |
| D. | Article 51B |
| Answer» D. Article 51B | |
| 31. |
The permanent house of the Parliament is- |
| A. | Lok Sabha |
| B. | Rajya Sabha |
| C. | suitable for both |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» C. suitable for both | |
| 32. |
Indian Parliament is made up of- |
| A. | by Lok Sabha only |
| B. | through Rajya Sabha and Lok Sabha |
| C. | by the Lok Sabha and the President |
| D. | Lok Sabha, Rajya Sabha and by the President |
| Answer» E. | |
| 33. |
The popular house of Parliament is- |
| A. | Lok Sabha |
| B. | Rajya Sabha |
| C. | suitable for both |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» B. Rajya Sabha | |
| 34. |
Which Article of the Indian Constitution states that - There shall be a Parliament for the Union, which shall consist of the President and two Houses - |
| A. | Article 74 |
| B. | Article 79 |
| C. | Article 80 |
| D. | Article 85 |
| Answer» C. Article 80 | |
| 35. |
Which one of the following provisions determines the privileges and immunities of the members of Parliament under the Constitution of India? |
| A. | Article 104 |
| B. | Article 105 |
| C. | Article 82 |
| D. | Article 117 |
| Answer» C. Article 82 | |
| 36. |
The Constitution of India states that the Parliament of India has three organs. Out of this, one organ is - Lok Sabha, the second organ is - Rajya Sabha, while the third organ is - |
| A. | President |
| B. | Vice President |
| C. | Prime minister |
| D. | Speaker of Lok Sabha |
| Answer» B. Vice President | |
| 37. |
The lower house and upper house of the Parliament are respectively - |
| A. | Rajya Sabha and Lok Sabha |
| B. | Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha |
| C. | Lok Sabha u0026 Vidhan Sabha |
| D. | Rajya Sabha and Vidhan Sabha |
| Answer» C. Lok Sabha u0026 Vidhan Sabha | |
| 38. |
How many organs are there in the Indian Parliament? |
| A. | 2 , |
| B. | 3 , |
| C. | 4 , |
| D. | 1 , |
| Answer» C. 4 , | |
| 39. |
When is the joint sitting of Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha held? |
| A. | when the president calls |
| B. | Acceptance of Lok Sabha Amendment Bill |
| C. | To consider and pass a bill on which both the houses do not agree |
| D. | election of president of india |
| Answer» D. election of president of india | |
| 40. |
How many sessions of Parliament are there? |
| A. | budget session |
| B. | monsoon session |
| C. | winter session |
| D. | all of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 41. |
What is the maximum interval allowed between two successive sessions of Parliament? |
| A. | 4 months |
| B. | 6 months |
| C. | 8 months |
| D. | 9 months |
| Answer» C. 8 months | |
| 42. |
Sovereignty of Indian Parliament is restricted by - |
| A. | Powers of the President of India |
| B. | by judicial review |
| C. | opposition party leaders |
| D. | Powers of the Prime Minister of India |
| Answer» C. opposition party leaders | |
| 43. |
If there is a deadlock between the Rajya Sabha and the Lok Sabha on a common bill, then who will solve it |
| A. | President |
| B. | council of ministers |
| C. | Joint Orange of Parliament |
| D. | Supreme court |
| Answer» D. Supreme court | |
| 44. |
Who convenes a joint sitting of both the Houses of Parliament to resolve the deadlock related to an ordinary bill? |
| A. | President |
| B. | council of ministers |
| C. | Speaker of Lok Sabha |
| D. | Speaker of the Rajya Sabha |
| Answer» B. council of ministers | |
| 45. |
In relation to which joint sitting of both the houses of the Indian Parliament takes place? |
| A. | constitution amendment bill |
| B. | finance bill |
| C. | ordinary bill |
| D. | Election of Vice President of India |
| Answer» D. Election of Vice President of India | |
| 46. |
How many times a joint meeting (session) has been called so far in the parliamentary history of independent India? |
| A. | 2 times |
| B. | 4 times |
| C. | 3 times |
| D. | 5 times |
| Answer» D. 5 times | |
| 47. |
Who presides over the joint session of both the Houses of Parliament? |
| A. | President |
| B. | Vice President |
| C. | Prime minister |
| D. | Speaker of Lok Sabha |
| Answer» E. | |
| 48. |
The Bill is passed in a joint session of Parliament by- |
| A. | by a simple majority of the total members of both the Houses |
| B. | by a majority of two-thirds of the total members of both the houses |
| C. | By a simple majority of the total number of members present and voting of both the Houses |
| D. | By a majority of two-thirds of the total members of both the houses present and voting |
| Answer» D. By a majority of two-thirds of the total members of both the houses present and voting | |
| 49. |
Which custom is the contribution of India to the parliamentary system? |
| A. | zero hour |
| B. | cut offer |
| C. | adjournment motion |
| D. | Guillotineing of demands of ministries |
| Answer» B. cut offer | |
| 50. |
Who addresses the joint sitting of Parliament? |
| A. | Prime minister |
| B. | Speaker |
| C. | deputy speaker |
| D. | President |
| Answer» E. | |