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| 401. |
Right of minorities to establish and administer educational institutions is enshrined in : |
| A. | rticle 22 |
| B. | rticle 20 |
| C. | rticle 29 |
| D. | rticle 30 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 402. |
The number of High Courts in India is : |
| A. | 1 |
| B. | 2 |
| C. | 5 |
| D. | 4 |
| Answer» D. 4 | |
| 403. |
The writ issued by the court to enquire into the legality of claim of a person to a public office (and thereby preventing illegal usurpation of that office) is known as : |
| A. | andamus |
| B. | uo warranto |
| C. | rohibition |
| D. | abeas Corpus |
| Answer» C. rohibition | |
| 404. |
The provision of writs as enshrined in the constitution of India is borrowed from: |
| A. | nglish law |
| B. | rish law |
| C. | ustralian law |
| D. | apanese law |
| Answer» B. rish law | |
| 405. |
Which article of the constitution was called by Dr.B.R. Ambedkar as the most important article? |
| A. | rticle 19 |
| B. | rticle 356 |
| C. | rticle 32 |
| D. | rticle 14 |
| Answer» D. rticle 14 | |
| 406. |
The Constitutional Advisor of the Constituent Assembly was : |
| A. | achchidananda Sinha |
| B. | . N. Rau |
| C. | opalaswamy Ayyangar |
| D. | . N. Kunzru |
| Answer» C. opalaswamy Ayyangar | |
| 407. |
The provision to separate the judiciary from the executivein the public services of the state has been given in : |
| A. | undamental Rights |
| B. | undamental Duties |
| C. | irective Principles of State Policy |
| D. | one of the above |
| Answer» D. one of the above | |
| 408. |
The lengthiest Constitution of the world is : |
| A. | he constitution of India |
| B. | he constitution of Ireland |
| C. | he constitution of Australia |
| D. | he constitution of Japan |
| Answer» B. he constitution of Ireland | |
| 409. |
The major writs as enshrined in the Constitution of India are : |
| A. | abeas corpus, mandamus, prohibition, certiorari and quo warranto |
| B. | abeas corpus and mandamus |
| C. | ertiorari and quo warranto |
| D. | abeas corpus, mandamus and prohibition |
| Answer» B. abeas corpus and mandamus | |
| 410. |
About which feature of the Constitution is it said that “it is a cheque on a bank payable only when the resources of the bank permit?” |
| A. | irective Principle of State Policy |
| B. | undamental Duties |
| C. | undamental Rights |
| D. | one of the above |
| Answer» B. undamental Duties | |
| 411. |
Which provision made in the Constitution of India is the bedrock of the democratic system in the country? |
| A. | irective Principles of State Policy |
| B. | undamental Rights |
| C. | undamental Duties |
| D. | one of the above |
| Answer» C. undamental Duties | |
| 412. |
In order to put a check on terrorist activities in India, Terrorist and Disruptive Activities (Prevention) Act (TADA) was passed in : |
| A. | 985 |
| B. | 989 |
| C. | 995 |
| D. | 998 |
| Answer» B. 989 | |
| 413. |
Right to freedom of religion as enshrined in Article 25-28 includes |
| A. | reedom of Conscience |
| B. | ree profession |
| C. | ractice and propagation of religion |
| D. | ll of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 414. |
Part XVIIIof the Constitution deals with |
| A. | irective Principal |
| B. | undamental Duties |
| C. | undamental Rights |
| D. | mergency Provisions |
| Answer» E. | |
| 415. |
The inclusion of a separate chapter on fundamental duties in the Constitution was recommended by |
| A. | ardar Swaran Singh Committee |
| B. | am Nandan Committee |
| C. | ondal Commitee |
| D. | one of the above |
| Answer» B. am Nandan Committee | |
| 416. |
Article-44 of the Indian Constitution "Uniform civil code for the citizens" deals with- |
| A. | he directive principles of state policy |
| B. | he Union Government |
| C. | he State Government |
| D. | he fundamental rights of the Indian Citizen |
| Answer» B. he Union Government | |
| 417. |
Article-43(A) of the Indian Constitution "Participation of workers in management ofindustries" deals with? |
| A. | he State Government |
| B. | he Union Government |
| C. | he directive principles of state policy |
| D. | he fundamental rights of the Indian Citizen |
| Answer» D. he fundamental rights of the Indian Citizen | |
| 418. |
Which Article of the Indian constitution provides for the employer to give maternity benefits to its employees? |
| A. | rticle-14 |
| B. | rticle-42 |
| C. | rticle-43 |
| D. | rticle-44 |
| Answer» C. rticle-43 | |
| 419. |
Article-41 of the Indian Constitution "Right to work to education and to public assistance in certain cases" deals with? |
| A. | he Union Government |
| B. | he directive principles of state policy |
| C. | he State Government |
| D. | he fundamental rights of the Indian Citizen |
| Answer» C. he State Government | |
| 420. |
Which Article of the Indian Constitution directs the State Governments to organise Village Panchayats? |
| A. | rticle-32 |
| B. | rticle-37 |
| C. | rticle-41 |
| D. | rticle-51 |
| Answer» D. rticle-51 | |
| 421. |
Which article of the Indian Constitution provides for theinstitution of Panchayati Raj? |
| A. | rtilce-36 |
| B. | rticle-39 |
| C. | rticle-40 |
| D. | rticle-48 |
| Answer» D. rticle-48 | |
| 422. |
Article-39(A) of the Indian Constitution "Equal justice and free legal aid" deals with? |
| A. | he State Government |
| B. | he directive principles of state policy |
| C. | he Union Government |
| D. | he fundamental rights of the Indian Citizen |
| Answer» C. he Union Government | |
| 423. |
Which of the article ensures that Directive principles of state policy cannot be enforced by any court? |
| A. | rticle-31 |
| B. | rticle-38 |
| C. | rticle-37 |
| D. | rticle-39 |
| Answer» D. rticle-39 | |
| 424. |
Which of the following article of Indian constitution is related with the declaration of a welfare state? |
| A. | rticle-99 |
| B. | rticle-39 |
| C. | rticle-59 |
| D. | rticle-69 |
| Answer» C. rticle-59 | |
| 425. |
Reservation for the Scheduled Castes andScheduled Tribes in the services has been provided in the Indian Constitution under- |
| A. | rticle-375 |
| B. | rticle-315 |
| C. | rticle-335 |
| D. | rticle-365 |
| Answer» D. rticle-365 | |
| 426. |
In which of the following matter the Supreme Court upheld the importance of fundamental rights over directive principles of state policy? |
| A. | olaknath case |
| B. | eshavananda Bharti case |
| C. | inerava Mills Case |
| D. | ll of these |
| Answer» D. ll of these | |
| 427. |
Which constitutional amendment has made Directive principles of state policy more important than fundamental rights? |
| A. | 2nd |
| B. | 4rd |
| C. | 2th |
| D. | 6th |
| Answer» B. 4rd | |
| 428. |
Which of the followingis not an administrative function of a Village Panchayat? |
| A. | roviding sanitation and drainage |
| B. | roviding burial and cremation grounds |
| C. | roviding college education |
| D. | aintenance of road |
| Answer» D. aintenance of road | |
| 429. |
What is the structure of panchayati Raj? |
| A. | illa Panchayat t Block Panchayat + GramPanchayatGram Sabha |
| B. | hap Panchayat + Zilla Panchayat t BlockPanchayat + Gram Panchayat + Gram Sabha |
| C. | hap Panchayat + Zilla Panchayat + BlockPanchayat t Gram Panchayat |
| D. | agar Panchayat + Zilla Panchayat t BlockPanchayat + Gram Panchayat + Gram Sabha |
| Answer» B. hap Panchayat + Zilla Panchayat t BlockPanchayat + Gram Panchayat + Gram Sabha | |
| 430. |
Which of the following ensures grassroot democracy in India- |
| A. | anchayati raj |
| B. | nterstate council |
| C. | resident |
| D. | AG |
| Answer» B. nterstate council | |
| 431. |
Democratic Decentralization means- |
| A. | nion Government |
| B. | arliamentary Government |
| C. | emocratic Government |
| D. | ocal Government |
| Answer» E. | |
| 432. |
Who is the head of Municipal Corporation? |
| A. | rime Minister |
| B. | arpanch |
| C. | overnor |
| D. | ayor |
| Answer» E. | |
| 433. |
The "Recall Provision" to removethe elected office bearers from the Local Self Government institution has been executed in- |
| A. | ihar |
| B. | erala |
| C. | aryana |
| D. | adhya Pradesh |
| Answer» E. | |
| 434. |
Which of the following state had implemented the provision of removal of the elected members of local self-governance institutions- |
| A. | adhya Pradesh |
| B. | erala |
| C. | aryana |
| D. | ihar |
| Answer» B. erala | |
| 435. |
Programme for capacity building of Elected Women Representatives (EWRs)of panchayats has been launched at_____ . |
| A. | agaur, Rajasthan |
| B. | anchi, Jharkhand |
| C. | atna, Bihar |
| D. | ucknow, Uttar Pradesh |
| Answer» C. atna, Bihar | |
| 436. |
The Panchayati Raj was first adopted by which of the following states? |
| A. | aryana |
| B. | ajasthan |
| C. | adhya Pradesh |
| D. | arnataka |
| Answer» C. adhya Pradesh | |
| 437. |
Which of the following Indian States first adopted the 3-tier Panchayati Raj system? |
| A. | ihar |
| B. | ttar Pradesh |
| C. | ajasthan |
| D. | adhya Pradesh |
| Answer» D. adhya Pradesh | |
| 438. |
Rajasthan is the first state which- |
| A. | mplemented Local Self Governance |
| B. | tarted Mandal System |
| C. | tarted direct election of chairperson |
| D. | tarted indirect election of chairperson |
| Answer» B. tarted Mandal System | |
| 439. |
Which of the two states had firstly implemented Panchayati Raj System- |
| A. | ndhra Pradesh and Rajasthan |
| B. | ssam and Bihar |
| C. | runachal Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh |
| D. | unjab and Chandigarh |
| Answer» B. ssam and Bihar | |
| 440. |
Panchayati Raj system is based on the principle of- |
| A. | entralisation |
| B. | ecentralisation |
| C. | oth of these |
| D. | one of these |
| Answer» C. oth of these | |
| 441. |
Which of the following is not a matter of Local Government? |
| A. | ublic health |
| B. | leanliness |
| C. | aw and order |
| D. | ublic utility services |
| Answer» D. ublic utility services | |
| 442. |
Panchayati Raj system has an Intermediate tier known as- |
| A. | ram Panchayat |
| B. | ila Parishad |
| C. | arpanch Panchayat |
| D. | anchayat Samiti |
| Answer» E. | |
| 443. |
What is the system of Local Self Government in the Panchayati Raj set up? |
| A. | our tier system at the village, block, districtand State level |
| B. | hree tier structure at village, block anddistrict level |
| C. | wo tier system at village and block level |
| D. | ingle tier set up at village level |
| Answer» C. wo tier system at village and block level | |
| 444. |
The 3-tier of the Panchayati Raj System consists of- |
| A. | ram Sabha, Anchal Panchayat, PanchayatSamiti |
| B. | anapad Panchayat, Taluka Panchayat,Anchal Panchayat |
| C. | ram Panchayat,Block and PanchayatSamiti, Zilla Parishad |
| D. | ram Sabha, Panchayat Samiti, Zilla Parishad |
| Answer» D. ram Sabha, Panchayat Samiti, Zilla Parishad | |
| 445. |
The Committee appointed in 1977 to review working of the Panchayati Raj was chaired by- |
| A. | alwant Rai Mehta |
| B. | shok Mehta |
| C. | .N. Katju |
| D. | agjivan Ram |
| Answer» C. .N. Katju | |
| 446. |
Which of the following is not a Panchayati raj institution- |
| A. | illage Council |
| B. | illage Panchayat |
| C. | illage Co-Operative Society |
| D. | udicial Panchayat |
| Answer» D. udicial Panchayat | |
| 447. |
By which of the following articles, the Panchayati Raj system was started in India- |
| A. | 2 |
| B. | 0 |
| C. | 5 |
| D. | 1 |
| Answer» C. 5 | |
| 448. |
Which is an example of direct democracy in India? |
| A. | ila Panchayat |
| B. | agar Panchayat |
| C. | ram Sabha |
| D. | shetra Panchayat |
| Answer» D. shetra Panchayat | |
| 449. |
Which of the following is exercised by Local Government in relation with state government? |
| A. | elegated Authority |
| B. | igher Authority |
| C. | ndependent Authority |
| D. | quivalent Authority |
| Answer» B. igher Authority | |
| 450. |
Who had proposed the idea of three Tier Panchayati Raj system- |
| A. | alwant Rai Mehta Committee |
| B. | shok Mehta Committee |
| C. | oyal Commission |
| D. | one of these |
| Answer» B. shok Mehta Committee | |