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501. |
Indian Parliament can rename or redefine the boundary of a State by- |
A. | simple majority |
B. | bsolute majority |
C. | /3rd majority of the members voting |
D. | /3rd majority of the members voting and anabsolute majority of its total membership |
Answer» B. bsolute majority | |
502. |
The discretionary powers of a Governor is limited in- |
A. | ppointment of Chief Minister |
B. | ismissal of the Ministry |
C. | issolution of the Legislative Assembly |
D. | ssent to Bills |
Answer» E. | |
503. |
Which of the following state has 4 legislative council- |
A. | adhya Pradesh |
B. | amilnadu |
C. | erala |
D. | ndhra Pradesh |
Answer» E. | |
504. |
An Ordinary bill passed by the State Assembly can be delayed by the Legislative Counell for maximum period of- |
A. | month |
B. | month |
C. | month |
D. | month |
Answer» E. | |
505. |
State Highways are maintained by- |
A. | entre and state governments jointly |
B. | rivate companies preferred by state government |
C. | ndividual state |
D. | entral government |
Answer» D. entral government | |
506. |
How many legislative assembly seats are in Delhi- |
A. | 0 |
B. | 0 |
C. | 0 |
D. | 0 |
Answer» C. 0 | |
507. |
Which of the following has the power to form new states or to change the borders of the states? |
A. | resident |
B. | arliament |
C. | lection Commission |
D. | one of these |
Answer» C. lection Commission | |
508. |
Who admits a new State to the Union of India? |
A. | resident |
B. | upreme Court |
C. | rime Minister |
D. | arliament |
Answer» E. | |
509. |
In which of the following form, India has been described in the constitution? |
A. | onfederation |
B. | nitary |
C. | nion of states |
D. | ederation |
Answer» D. ederation | |
510. |
In which of the form, composite India has been described in the constitution? |
A. | Union State |
B. | emi Federal |
C. | ederation of States and Territories |
D. | artly Unitary and Partly Federal |
Answer» B. emi Federal | |
511. |
Under Article of the Indian constitution,it is declared that "Bharat means India shall be- |
A. | nion of States |
B. | ederal State of Unitary features |
C. | ederal State of Federal features |
D. | ederal state |
Answer» B. ederal State of Unitary features | |
512. |
Which type of federalism is seen in India? |
A. | oming together federation |
B. | olding together federation |
C. | oming together federation and Holdingtogether federation both |
D. | one of these |
Answer» C. oming together federation and Holdingtogether federation both | |
513. |
Which State was formed after the amendment of Articles-239(A) and 240? |
A. | runachal Pradesh |
B. | ttrakhand |
C. | ikkim |
D. | hhattisgarh |
Answer» B. ttrakhand | |
514. |
In which of the following articles, citizenship rights of people who migrated from Pakistan to India is mentioned? |
A. | rticle-4 |
B. | rticle-8 |
C. | rticle-6 |
D. | rticle-10 |
Answer» D. rticle-10 | |
515. |
Provisions of citizenship in Indian Constitution, became applicable in- |
A. | 950 |
B. | 949 |
C. | 951 |
D. | 952 |
Answer» C. 951 | |
516. |
Who permits the formation of new state in Union of India? |
A. | resident |
B. | upreme Court |
C. | rime Minister |
D. | arliament |
Answer» E. | |
517. |
Who was the first woman governor in Independent India- |
A. | arojini Naidu |
B. | ucheta Kriplani |
C. | ndira Gandhi |
D. | ijaya Lakshmi Pandit |
Answer» B. ucheta Kriplani | |
518. |
Name the first woman Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir? |
A. | akina Itoo |
B. | ehbooba Mufti |
C. | siya Naqash |
D. | ina Shafi Bhat |
Answer» C. siya Naqash | |
519. |
Who among the following is the first woman Chief minister of Punjab? |
A. | ucheta Kriplani |
B. | ehbooba Mufti |
C. | raupadi Murmu |
D. | ajinder Kaur Bhattal |
Answer» E. | |
520. |
The Legislative Council in a State in India may be created or abolished by the- |
A. | resident on the recommendation of theGovemor |
B. | arliament |
C. | arliament after the State LegislativeAssembly passes a resolution to that effect |
D. | overnor on a recommendation by the StateCabinet |
Answer» D. overnor on a recommendation by the StateCabinet | |
521. |
According to which article, state council can be formed or dissolved- |
A. | rticle 167 |
B. | rticle 168 |
C. | rticle 170 |
D. | rticle 169 |
Answer» E. | |
522. |
The minimum age limit for the membership of the Vidhan Parishad is- |
A. | 1 years |
B. | 5 years |
C. | 0 years |
D. | 5 years |
Answer» D. 5 years | |
523. |
Which of the following state had never a Lady Chief Minister- |
A. | amilnadu |
B. | ajasthan |
C. | ttar Pradesh |
D. | aharashtra |
Answer» E. | |
524. |
In which of the following matters, Governor can make recommendations to President- 1.Dismissal of Council of Ministers 2.Suspension of Judges of High Court 3.Dissolution of State Assembly 4.Declaration of failure of Constitutional Machinery in State |
A. | ,3 and 4 |
B. | ,2 and 3 |
C. | ,2 and 4 |
D. | ,3 and 4 |
Answer» E. | |
525. |
The constitution does not have the provision to impeach- |
A. | hief Justice of Supreme Court |
B. | hief Justice of Any High Court |
C. | overnor |
D. | resident |
Answer» D. resident | |
526. |
Who works as the chairman of State Planning Board- |
A. | overnor |
B. | hief Minister |
C. | eader of Opposition |
D. | peaker |
Answer» C. eader of Opposition | |
527. |
The ordinance by Governor will be valid in case of non-approval in State Legislature for a period of- |
A. | ix months |
B. | ix weeks |
C. | ne year |
D. | ne weeks |
Answer» C. ne year | |
528. |
Who served for the longest period of time as the Chief Minister of a state- |
A. | ratap Singh Kairon |
B. | hairon Singh Shekhavat |
C. | yoti Basu |
D. | evi Lal |
Answer» D. evi Lal | |
529. |
In case no party enjoys absolute majority in the Legislative Assembly of a state, the Governor will go by- |
A. | he advice of former Chief Minister |
B. | he advice of the Prime Minister |
C. | he advice of the President of India |
D. | is own discretion |
Answer» E. | |
530. |
In which State does the Governor nominate woman to the Assembly? |
A. | ammu & Kashmir |
B. | ikkim |
C. | anipur |
D. | agaland |
Answer» B. ikkim | |
531. |
Who uses the real Executionary Powers of State- |
A. | hief Minister |
B. | ouncil of Ministers |
C. | overnor |
D. | hief Justice of High Court |
Answer» B. ouncil of Ministers | |
532. |
Which of the following article describes India also as Bharat? |
A. | rticle-1 |
B. | rticle-2 |
C. | rticle-3 |
D. | rticle-4 |
Answer» B. rticle-2 | |
533. |
Which body decides the conditions for getting the citizenship of India? |
A. | lection commission |
B. | resident |
C. | arliament |
D. | arliament and legislative assemblies |
Answer» D. arliament and legislative assemblies | |
534. |
Which Article of the Indian Constitution empowers the Parliament to regulate right of citizenship? |
A. | rticle-8 |
B. | rticle-9 |
C. | rticle-10 |
D. | rticle-11 |
Answer» E. | |
535. |
When was the comprehensive reorganisation of Indian States completed in accordance with the recommendations of States Reorganisation Commission? |
A. | 953 |
B. | 956 |
C. | 960 |
D. | 966 |
Answer» C. 960 | |
536. |
Which type of emergency has not been declared so far in India? |
A. | nternal emergency caused due to internaldisturbances |
B. | xternal emergency caused due to externalthreat |
C. | tate emergency caused due to failure ofconstitutional machinery in the state |
D. | inancial Emergency |
Answer» E. | |
537. |
During emergency imposed under Article-352, which of the following constitutional provisions stands suspended? |
A. | irective Principles of State Policy |
B. | mendment Procedures |
C. | undamental Rights |
D. | udicial Review |
Answer» D. udicial Review | |
538. |
During an emergency all of the fol.owing fundamental rights are suspended, except- |
A. | reedom of association |
B. | reedom of speech and Expression |
C. | ersonal liberty |
D. | reedom of assembly without arms |
Answer» D. reedom of assembly without arms | |
539. |
Which of the following can be amended by special majority? |
A. | irective Principles of State Policy |
B. | ules of Procedure in Parliament |
C. | dmission of new state |
D. | se of English language in Parliament |
Answer» B. ules of Procedure in Parliament | |
540. |
Which of the following pair is correctly matched- |
A. | ndra Sawhney case - rights ofwomen at workplace |
B. | DM Jabalpur - rights ofcitizens in emergency |
C. | artar singh case - rights of minorities |
D. | ishakha case - centre state relation |
Answer» C. artar singh case - rights of minorities | |
541. |
By which Amendment were 'Fundamental Duties' added to the Constitution? |
A. | 0th Amendment |
B. | 2nd Amendment |
C. | 4th Amendment |
D. | 5th Amendment |
Answer» C. 4th Amendment | |
542. |
In which year did the first amendment of Indian Constitution take place? |
A. | 951 |
B. | 950 |
C. | 948 |
D. | 949 |
Answer» B. 950 | |
543. |
The first General Election in India and first Amendment to the Constitution was held in- |
A. | 949 |
B. | 950 |
C. | 951 |
D. | 952 |
Answer» D. 952 | |
544. |
In India, how many times has the President declared financial emergency- |
A. | ever |
B. | wo times |
C. | hree times |
D. | nce |
Answer» B. wo times | |
545. |
Article 368 of the Indian Constitution deals with- |
A. | mergency Provisions |
B. | ight to primary Education |
C. | ight to Information |
D. | mending Procedure |
Answer» E. | |
546. |
Indian Constitution can be amended according to the procedure laid down in the following Article- |
A. | rticle 368 |
B. | rticle 345 |
C. | rticle 351 |
D. | rticle 333 |
Answer» B. rticle 345 | |
547. |
The President of India enjoys emergency powers of- |
A. | our types |
B. | wo types |
C. | ive types |
D. | hree types |
Answer» E. | |
548. |
Under which of the following articles, president can make the proclamation of emergency in failure of constitutional machinery in any state- |
A. | 52 |
B. | 56 |
C. | 60 |
D. | 50 |
Answer» C. 60 | |
549. |
Which among the following Article of the Indian Constitution provides for State emergency and suspends constitutionalarrangement in a State? |
A. | rticle-352 |
B. | rticle-356 |
C. | rticle-389 |
D. | rticle-392 |
Answer» C. rticle-389 | |
550. |
A law can be enacted, or executive order issued, even contrary to Article-19, during proclamation of emergency- |
A. | asued by war or external aggression |
B. | aused by internal armed rebellion |
C. | asued by constitutional breakdown |
D. | aused by financial crisis |
Answer» B. aused by internal armed rebellion | |