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| 1. |
On which of the following grounds are the inducement writs issued? |
| A. | For lack of jurisdiction or for an act done outside the jurisdiction |
| B. | In violation of the principles of natural justice |
| C. | on the basis of a legal error evident in the record |
| D. | all of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 2. |
By which of the following articles an order is made by a competent court to any person, corporation or lower court to do any act which comes within the limits of its duty and which they should perform - |
| A. | trigger |
| B. | Command |
| C. | Injunction |
| D. | Habeas corpus |
| Answer» C. Injunction | |
| 3. |
A writ which is issued by the judiciary and in which the executive is asked to do what it ought to have done within the powers conferred, is called a writ of- |
| A. | Habeas Corpus |
| B. | mendemus |
| C. | Prohibition |
| D. | warrants to |
| Answer» C. Prohibition | |
| 4. |
What is the right to property according to the Indian Constitution? |
| A. | basic rights |
| B. | legal right |
| C. | Both |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» C. Both | |
| 5. |
have the right to vote - |
| A. | a political right |
| B. | a civil right |
| C. | an economic idea |
| D. | a legal right |
| Answer» C. an economic idea | |
| 6. |
Which Constitutional Amendment Act abolished the Fundamental Right to Property? |
| A. | 42nd |
| B. | 44th |
| C. | 45th |
| D. | 52nd |
| Answer» C. 45th | |
| 7. |
When was the Fundamental Right to Property abolished? |
| A. | By the 44th amendment of the constitution in 1978 |
| B. | By the 16th amendment of the constitution in 1982 |
| C. | By the 31st amendment of the constitution in 1973 |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» B. By the 16th amendment of the constitution in 1982 | |
| 8. |
Which fundamental right was made a general statutory right by the 44th Constitutional Amendment Bill? |
| A. | right to freedom |
| B. | right to equality |
| C. | right to property |
| D. | right to cultural education |
| Answer» D. right to cultural education | |
| 9. |
Right to property a- |
| A. | fundamental rights are |
| B. | have natural rights |
| C. | have a statutory right |
| D. | have a legal right |
| Answer» E. | |
| 10. |
Under which article the right to property has been removed from the category of fundamental right? |
| A. | Article 31 |
| B. | Article 301(a) |
| C. | Article 300(a) |
| D. | Article 19 (first) |
| Answer» D. Article 19 (first) | |
| 11. |
Which one of the following fundamental rights is not available to foreign citizens? |
| A. | equality before the law |
| B. | right to freedom of expression |
| C. | right to life and personal liberty |
| D. | right against exploitation |
| Answer» C. right to life and personal liberty | |
| 12. |
A writ issued by the Supreme Court with a view to compel a quasi-judicial/public officer to perform his essential duty is |
| A. | rights inquiry |
| B. | Command |
| C. | citation |
| D. | Prohibition |
| Answer» C. citation | |
| 13. |
Which of the following is not a freedom in a fundamental right? |
| A. | freedom to strike |
| B. | freedom of expression |
| C. | freedom to protest peacefully |
| D. | freedom to strike |
| Answer» B. freedom of expression | |
| 14. |
Under the Constitution, the right to issue habeas corpus orders is vested in - |
| A. | High Court only |
| B. | Supreme Court only |
| C. | in both the High and Supreme Court |
| D. | District Courts and all the Courts above them |
| Answer» D. District Courts and all the Courts above them | |
| 15. |
Article 17 R 18 of the Constitution provides - |
| A. | of social equity |
| B. | of economic equality |
| C. | of political equality |
| D. | of religious equality |
| Answer» B. of economic equality | |
| 16. |
Which case gave the Parliament the right to amend the Fundamental Rights? |
| A. | Kesavananda Bharati case |
| B. | Rajnarayan became Indira Gandhi's case |
| C. | golaknath case |
| D. | Sajjan Kumar case |
| Answer» B. Rajnarayan became Indira Gandhi's case | |
| 17. |
At present, the right to property under the Indian Constitution is a - |
| A. | Fundamental Rights |
| B. | statutory rights |
| C. | moral right |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» C. moral right | |
| 18. |
According to the Constitution of India, which are constitutional rights but are not fundamental rights - |
| A. | right to religious freedom |
| B. | cultural and educational rights |
| C. | right against exploitation |
| D. | right to property |
| Answer» E. | |
| 19. |
Writ is issued for enforcement of Fundamental Right - |
| A. | by parliament |
| B. | By the President |
| C. | by the Supreme Court |
| D. | by election commission |
| Answer» D. by election commission | |
| 20. |
Which writ is required to produce a prisoner before the court? |
| A. | Command |
| B. | Habeas corpus |
| C. | rights inquiry |
| D. | trigger |
| Answer» C. rights inquiry | |
| 21. |
In which of the following cases the Supreme Court of India held that Fundamental Rights cannot be amended - |
| A. | a . K Gopalan case |
| B. | Kesavananda Bharti case |
| C. | M . C . Mehta's case |
| D. | Golaknath case |
| Answer» E. | |
| 22. |
Which Article of the Indian Constitution abolishes untouchability and prohibits its practice in any form? |
| A. | Article 16 |
| B. | Article 17 |
| C. | Article 18 |
| D. | Article 15 |
| Answer» C. Article 18 | |
| 23. |
Right to education for all children (infants) between the age of six years to the age of 14 years - |
| A. | Directive principles of state policy include |
| B. | have a fundamental right |
| C. | is a statutory right |
| D. | neither of the above |
| Answer» C. is a statutory right | |
| 24. |
Which of the following is not an economic right? |
| A. | right to equality |
| B. | right to freedom |
| C. | right against exploitation |
| D. | right to property |
| Answer» E. | |
| 25. |
Who is able to amend the Fundamental Rights? |
| A. | President |
| B. | Lok Sabha |
| C. | Supreme Court |
| D. | Parliament |
| Answer» E. | |
| 26. |
What is the purpose behind including the Directive Principles of State Policy in the Constitution? |
| A. | establishment of political democracy |
| B. | establishment of social democracy |
| C. | Establishment of socio-economic democracy |
| D. | Establishment of democracy according to Gandhian ideals |
| Answer» D. Establishment of democracy according to Gandhian ideals | |
| 27. |
What was the main objective behind the inclusion of Directive Principles of State Policy in the Indian Constitution? |
| A. | establishment of welfare state |
| B. | to establish a secular state |
| C. | control over the authoritarian actions of the government |
| D. | Providing best opportunities for the development of citizens |
| Answer» B. to establish a secular state | |
| 28. |
Which of the following types of principles are included in the Directive Principles of State Policy? |
| A. | economic theory |
| B. | social theory |
| C. | administrative principles |
| D. | all of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 29. |
Who has the power to impose reasonable restrictions on the Fundamental Rights of Indian citizens? |
| A. | Supreme court |
| B. | Parliament |
| C. | President |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» C. President | |
| 30. |
The Directive Principles of State Policy are mentioned in which part of the Indian Constitution? |
| A. | Part II |
| B. | Part - III |
| C. | Part IV |
| D. | part five |
| Answer» D. part five | |
| 31. |
The Directive Principles of State Policy have been adopted in the Indian Constitution. |
| A. | from the UK |
| B. | from Ireland |
| C. | ex-service union |
| D. | from france |
| Answer» C. ex-service union | |
| 32. |
irective Principles of State Policy is such a check which will be paid at the convenience of the bank - Whose statement is this - |
| A. | b. R. ambedkar |
| B. | K. T. Shah |
| C. | Dr. Rajendra Prasad |
| D. | K. M . Accountant |
| Answer» C. Dr. Rajendra Prasad | |
| 33. |
What is the difference between Fundamental Rights and Directive Principles of State Policy? |
| A. | Directive Principles of State Policy are binding whereas Fundamental Rights are not |
| B. | Directive Principles of State Policy are Arguable whereas Fundamental Rights are not |
| C. | Fundamental rights are debateable whereas Directive Principles of State Policy are not |
| D. | none of the suitable |
| Answer» D. none of the suitable | |
| 34. |
The implementation of Directive Principles of Policy depends on which of the following: |
| A. | on independent judiciary |
| B. | at the will of the president |
| C. | on strong opposition |
| D. | on the resources available with the government |
| Answer» E. | |
| 35. |
Directive principle of policy is - |
| A. | arguable |
| B. | not litigious |
| C. | Fundamental Rights |
| D. | neither of the above |
| Answer» C. Fundamental Rights | |
| 36. |
The welfare state is ordered in the constitution - |
| A. | in the 42nd constitution |
| B. | in the preamble |
| C. | in directive principles |
| D. | by fundamental right |
| Answer» D. by fundamental right | |
| 37. |
Which constitutional amendment act made the Directive Principles of State Policy more effective than the owner's right? |
| 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 | |
| 38. |
Whether the Fundamental Rights can be violated to implement the Directive Principles - |
| A. | Yes |
| B. | of some |
| C. | No |
| D. | is disputed |
| Answer» C. No | |
| 39. |
Promotion of international security is included in the Constitution of India. |
| A. | in the preamble of the constitution |
| B. | Directive Principles of State Policy |
| C. | in fundamental duty |
| D. | in the ninth schedule |
| Answer» C. in fundamental duty | |
| 40. |
Which statement is correct about Fundamental Rights and Directive Principles of State Policy? |
| A. | they complement each other |
| B. | they are conflicting |
| C. | there is no difference between them |
| D. | they are both worthy |
| Answer» B. they are conflicting | |
| 41. |
Equal pay for equal work has been ensured in the Constitution of India, a- |
| A. | have owner rights |
| B. | fundamental duty is |
| C. | have an economic right |
| D. | is a part of the Directive Principles of State Policy |
| Answer» E. | |
| 42. |
The main reason for which the Directive Principle of State Policy has been included in the Indian Constitution? |
| A. | To establish a welfare state |
| B. | to establish a secular state |
| C. | To stop the arbitrary conduct of the government |
| D. | To provide necessary opportunities to the government in development |
| Answer» B. to establish a secular state | |
| 43. |
In which one of the following parts of the Indian Constitution, there is a provision for the separation of the judiciary and the executive? |
| A. | introduction |
| B. | fundamental right |
| C. | State policy directive principle |
| D. | seventh table |
| Answer» D. seventh table | |
| 44. |
The directive ideal of a welfare state is described as - |
| A. | Directive Principles of State Policy |
| B. | in the chapter on fundamental rights |
| C. | in the seventh schedule of the constitution |
| D. | in the preamble of the constitution |
| Answer» B. in the chapter on fundamental rights | |
| 45. |
A Directive Principle of Policy is generally considered to be Socialist - |
| A. | Establishment of Gram Panchayats |
| B. | ban on cow slaughter |
| C. | promotion of international peace and security |
| D. | minimizing income inequalities |
| Answer» B. ban on cow slaughter | |
| 46. |
Which of the following Directive Principles is the principle which is called Gandhian Principle? |
| A. | protection of workers and children |
| B. | Organization of village panchayats as effective units of self-government |
| C. | Common tasks for men and women |
| D. | separation of the judiciary from the executive |
| Answer» C. Common tasks for men and women | |
| 47. |
Which part of the constitution indicates to provide economic justice to the citizens of India? |
| A. | Directive Principles of State Policy |
| B. | Fundamental Rights |
| C. | introduction |
| D. | all of the above |
| Answer» B. Fundamental Rights | |
| 48. |
What is included in the Directive Principles of State Policy which is not in the Fundamental Right? |
| A. | abolition of untouchability |
| B. | freedom of movement |
| C. | freedom of religion |
| D. | Promotion of cottage industry |
| Answer» E. | |
| 49. |
Which amendment act of the Constitution of India has given priority to the Directive Principles over Fundamental Rights in case of conflict of state policy? |
| A. | 26th |
| B. | 42nd |
| C. | 43rd |
| D. | 52nd |
| Answer» C. 43rd | |
| 50. |
The Directive Principle of State Policy is not - |
| A. | development of scientific temper |
| B. | raising the level of nutrition |
| C. | To promote the economic interests of the weaker sections |
| D. | separation of the judiciary from the executive |
| Answer» B. raising the level of nutrition | |