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1.

Who among the following can establish additional Court for betteradministration of any existing Law with respect to a matter concerned inUnion list.

A. chief justice of india
B. parliament
C. concerned state legislature
D. high court of state
Answer» C. concerned state legislature
2.

In which of the following case it was held that Right to life does not include Rihgt to Die

A. gian kaur vs. state of punjab
B. state of u.p. vs. sanjay kumar bhatia
C. deena vs. union bank of india
D. p. rathinam vs. union of india
Answer» B. state of u.p. vs. sanjay kumar bhatia
3.

The Supreme held in which case that there is no Fundamental Right to Strie Under Article 19(1) of Constitution

A. radhey shyam sharmavs. p.m.g.
B. ranchi bar association vs. state of bihar
C. james martin vs. state of kerala
D. o.k. ghosh vs. e. joseph
Answer» B. ranchi bar association vs. state of bihar
4.

Rights under Article 20 and 21 cannot be suspended during emergency after which amendment

A. 42nd amendment
B. 44th amendment
C. 43rd amendment
D. 45th amendment
Answer» C. 43rd amendment
5.

Article 323 A and Article 32 B provide for exclusion from jurisdiction of all Courts whether this statement is true or false choose correct option

A. true
B. false
C. partially true
D. partially false
Answer» B. false
6.

Collegiums is a system where appointments and transfer of judges are decidedby a forum of Chief Justice and other four senior most judges of SupremeCourt. This statement Choose following option

A. false
B. true
C. partially true
D. none of the above
Answer» C. partially true
7.

Which of the following features does not support the federal character of Indian Constitution

A. distribution of powers between centre and state
B. authority of courts
C. supremacy of the constitution
D. single citizenship
Answer» E.
8.

In which of the following cases free and fair election is recognised as basic structure of Indian Constitution

A. indira gandhi vs. raj narain
B. minorna mills vs. union of india
C. both (a) and (b)
D. none of the above
Answer» B. minorna mills vs. union of india
9.

Which Article in the Constitution give provision for the electoral system in our Country

A. article 124-128
B. article 324-329
C. article 256-259
D. article 274-279
Answer» C. article 256-259
10.

Whose election is not held under the supervision of the Chief Election commissioners

A. legislative assembly
B. vice president
C. gram panchayat
D. president
Answer» D. president
11.

In which case it was held that Directve Principles stand at par with Fundamental Rights

A. air india vs. nargees mirza
B. air india statutory corporation vs. united labour union
C. griha kalyan workers case
D. m.h. hoskot vs. state of maharashtra
Answer» C. griha kalyan workers case
12.

Administrative tribunals for service matters are falling under following articles

A. 323 a and 323 b
B. 323 c and 323 d
C. 322 a and 322 b
D. 322 c and 322 d
Answer» B. 323 c and 323 d
13.

In which case constitutional validity of Administrative tribunal Act was challenged

A. s.p.sampat kumar vs. union of india
B. union of india vs. deep chand pandey
C. l. chandra kumar vs. union of india
D. r.k.jain s case
Answer» B. union of india vs. deep chand pandey
14.

1990 which of the following Committee was appointed to look into Elecytion Reforms

A. dinesh goswami committee
B. swaran singh committee
C. y.b. chavan committee
D. sarkaria commission
Answer» B. swaran singh committee
15.

Inter State water Dispute between two States following Court will have Jurisdiction

A. high courts of that states
B. district court
C. supreme court
D. all of the above
Answer» D. all of the above
16.

Provision to Financial Bill is provided under

A. article 110
B. article 115
C. article 117
D. article 119
Answer» D. article 119
17.

Decisions of the disqualification of member of Lok Sebha are taken by

A. speaker
B. prime minister
C. minister for parliamentary affairs
D. the parliamentary secretary
Answer» B. prime minister
18.

Who is considered as the Custodian of Lok Sebha?

A. prime minister
B. leader of opposition
C. chief whip of the ruling party
D. the speaker
Answer» E.
19.

Which of the following is continuing body?

A. lok sebha
B. legislative assembly
C. legislative council
D. none of the above
Answer» D. none of the above
20.

Vidhan Sebha has a term of

A. five years
B. four years
C. five years unless dissolved earlier
D. two years unless dissolved earlier
Answer» D. two years unless dissolved earlier
21.

Which of the following is incorrect

A. newspapers can publish parliamentary proceedings
B. newspapers can publish any part of the proceedings with the permission of the speaker.
C. newspapers have also the freedom to publish expunged portions of the speech of an mp
D. parliament has freedom to publish its proceedings
Answer» D. parliament has freedom to publish its proceedings
22.

In case of conflict between fundamental rights of citizen and privileges of parliament,

A. parliamentary privilege will have supremacy
B. fundamental rights will prevail
C. some of the fundamental rights are sacrosanct over which privileges will not prevail
D. generally parliamentary privileges will prevail. but, parliament while acting against the
Answer» E.
23.

A Bill to amend the Constitution may be initiated in

A. rajya sebha
B. lok sebha
C. either in rajya sebha or lok sebha
D. none of the above
Answer» D. none of the above
24.

First constitutional amendment was challenged in the case of

A. sankari prasad v. union of india
B. sajjan singh v. state of rajasthan
C. a. k. gopalan v. state of madras
D. golakhnath v. state of punjab
Answer» B. sajjan singh v. state of rajasthan
25.

Which of the following case was the reason behind the Parliament passing the 24thAmendment of Constitution Act, 1971?

A. sajjan singh v. state of rajasthan
B. golakhnath v. state of punjab
C. kesavananda bharati v. state of kerala
D. minerva mills v. union of india
Answer» C. kesavananda bharati v. state of kerala
26.

In which case Supreme Court held that an Amendment of the Constitution underArticle 368 was ‘law within the meaning of Article 13’?

A. golakhnath v. state of punjab
B. sajjan singh v. state of rajasthan
C. sankari prasad v. union of india
D. kesavananda bharati v. state of kerala
Answer» B. sajjan singh v. state of rajasthan
27.

The words ‘Socialism’ and ‘Secularism’ were inserted by the

A. 15th amendment
B. 39th amendment
C. 42nd amendment
D. 44th amendment
Answer» D. 44th amendment
28.

The President can issue the proclamation of Emergency

A. on the advice of prime minister
B. on the advice of council of ministers
C. in his own decisions
D. when the decision of union cabinet for the issuance of such proclamation has been
Answer» E.
29.

Emergency can be proclaimed

A. only in whole of the country
B. only in that part of the country where aggression has taken place
C. in any part of the country
D. in the entire country or any part of the territory of india
Answer» E.
30.

The Union of India has power

A. to issue administrative directions to the states
B. to delegate administrative functions to the states
C. both (a) and (b)
D. none of the above
Answer» D. none of the above
31.

Which Articles of the Indian Constitution discuss the financial relations between theCentre and the Sates?

A. articles 268-281
B. articles 278-291
C. articles 289-295
D. articles 168-171
Answer» B. articles 278-291
32.

The Concurrent List contains

A. 47 subjects
B. 68 subjects
C. 42 subjects
D. 38 subjects
Answer» B. 68 subjects
33.

The most important feature of a federation is

A. separation of powers
B. division of powers
C. judicial review
D. union of states
Answer» E.
34.

The Structure of Indian Constitution is

A. federal in form and unitary in spirit
B. unitary
C. unitary in form and federal in spirit
D. purely federal
Answer» B. unitary
35.

Supreme Court struck down a part of the Preventive Detention Act in the

A. gopalan case
B. golakhnath case
C. ramesh thappar case
D. kochunni case
Answer» B. golakhnath case
36.

Which Article lays down thatthe laws declared by the Supreme Court would be bindingon the courts in India?

A. article 131
B. article 141
C. article 143
D. article 142
Answer» C. article 143
37.

The jurisdiction of Supreme Court of India may be enlarged by

A. parliament by law
B. parliament by resolution
C. the president
D. the president in consultation with the chief justice of india
Answer» B. parliament by resolution
38.

A retired judge of High Court cannot

A. practice in the supreme court
B. practice in any high court in india
C. practice in the high court from which he has retired
D. none of the above
Answer» D. none of the above
39.

It is inappropriate for petitioner in Public Interest Litigation to

A. write to any single judge of the supreme court
B. act pro bono publico
C. withdraw proceedings as of right and further too claim that they shall not be continued
D. ask for the direction of a new legislation
Answer» D. ask for the direction of a new legislation
40.

Supreme Court has original jurisdiction

A. in all inter-state or union-state disputes
B. in all disputes relating to international relations
C. in disputes to which india and foreign states are parties
D. in conflict between two foreign states
Answer» B. in all disputes relating to international relations
41.

The judges of the Supreme Court are appointed

A. by the president
B. by the president in consultation with the chief justice of india
C. by the president in consultation with the prime minister
D. by the president in consultation with the chief justice of india and out of the judges of
Answer» E.
42.

The minimum number of judges to sit on a Constitution Bench or on a Bench whichgives its advisory opinion on the reference by the President must be

A. one half of the total strength of the supreme court
B. seven
C. three
D. one third of the total strength of the court
Answer» C. three
43.

The Supreme Court of India is

A. a court of record and has power to punish for its contempt
B. the only highest court of appeal
C. like house of lords on its judicial side
D. in all respect like the supreme court of the usa
Answer» B. the only highest court of appeal
44.

To adjudicate on any dispute relating to any inter-state riversor inter-state valley

A. only the supreme court is empowered under article 131
B. high court of concerned state enjoys concurrent jurisdiction
C. president of india only has the power to decide
D. the parliament is empowered to establish tribunal and to that extent the jurisdiction of the
Answer» E.
45.

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

A. prime minister
B. deputy speaker of lok sebha
C. president of india
D. vice-president of india
Answer» C. president of india
46.

Articles 155-159 of the Indian constitution deal with

A. inter-state commerce commission
B. election commission
C. legislative councils
D. president’s power to appoint and dismiss governor
Answer» E.
47.

Rajya Sebha has the exclusive authority to

A. impeach the vice-president
B. intimate impeachment proceedings against the chief election commissioner
C. recommend the creation of new all india services
D. all off the above
Answer» D. all off the above
48.

A Law made by Parliament having extra-territorial operation shall

A. not be deemed invalid
B. be deemed invalid
C. be deemed ultra-vires
D. be deemed unconstitutional
Answer» B. be deemed invalid
49.

In the event of the resignation or death of Prime Minister

A. the ministry is dissolved
B. fresh elections must be held
C. the cabinet may choose another leader
D. president’s decision
Answer» B. fresh elections must be held
50.

The Attorney General of India holds office during the pleasure of

A. the chief justice of india
B. the prime minister
C. the president of india
D. the parliament
Answer» D. the parliament