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| 551. |
Out of the given answers, in which situation does the Writ of Mandamus not lie to compel the Government ? |
| A. | Appoint a Commission to study climate changes |
| B. | Fill vacant seats in a Government Medical College |
| C. | Maintain cleanliness in railway stations |
| D. | Construct cyclone shelters in a cyclone prone area |
| Answer» B. Fill vacant seats in a Government Medical College | |
| 552. |
Part IV of the Indian Constitution deals with ____. |
| A. | Directive Principles of State Policy |
| B. | Human Rights |
| C. | The Union Judiciary |
| D. | Parliament |
| Answer» B. Human Rights | |
| 553. |
According to Article 80 of Indian Constitution, Rajya Sabha can have a maximum strength of 250 members. Out of these 250 members how many are representatives of States and Union Territories? |
| A. | 230 |
| B. | 236 |
| C. | 238 |
| D. | 242 |
| Answer» D. 242 | |
| 554. |
How many types of writs can be issued in Indian Constitution? |
| A. | One |
| B. | Five |
| C. | Seven |
| D. | Eleven |
| Answer» C. Seven | |
| 555. |
'Law and Order' is included in the |
| A. | Concurrent List |
| B. | State List |
| C. | Union List |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» C. Union List | |
| 556. |
By the constitution of which country are the emergency provisions of the Constitution of Indian influenced? |
| A. | German Weimar Republic |
| B. | USA |
| C. | Canada |
| D. | Switzerland |
| Answer» B. USA | |
| 557. |
Match the following :List-1List-IIA. W. T. O1. To provide finance to correct equilibrium in the balance of payments.B. I. M. F.2. Generally to forbid the use of quantitative restrictions in trade.C. SAARC3. Sanction of Soft loans.D. I. D. A.4. To promotes co-operation among South Asian Countries. |
| A. | A - 1, B - 2, C - 3, D - 4 |
| B. | A - 2, B - 3, C - 4, D - 1 |
| C. | A - 2, B - 1, C - 4, D - 3 |
| D. | A - 3, B - 2, C - 4, D - 1 |
| Answer» D. A - 3, B - 2, C - 4, D - 1 | |
| 558. |
_________ is NOT appointed by the President of India? |
| A. | A judge of a High court |
| B. | The Advocate - General |
| C. | The Governor |
| D. | The Attorney - General |
| Answer» C. The Governor | |
| 559. |
______ is the right of a person, party or nation to stop a certain decision or law. |
| A. | Strike |
| B. | Veto |
| C. | Both Strike and Veto |
| D. | Neither Strike nor Veto |
| Answer» C. Both Strike and Veto | |
| 560. |
In which Part of the Constitution, Panchayati Raj related Provisions have been implemented? |
| A. | Part - 6 |
| B. | Part - 7 |
| C. | Part - 8 |
| D. | Part - 9 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 561. |
A Parliamentary System of Government is one in which |
| A. | all political parties in the Parliament are represented in the Government |
| B. | the Government is responsible to the Parliament and can be removed by it |
| C. | the Government is elected by the people and can be removed by them |
| D. | the Government is chosen by the Parliament but cannot be removed by before completion of a fixed term |
| Answer» C. the Government is elected by the people and can be removed by them | |
| 562. |
"Betting and gambling" is listed in the _______ list given in the Seventh Schedule in the Constitution of India. |
| A. | Union |
| B. | State |
| C. | Global |
| D. | Concurrent |
| Answer» C. Global | |
| 563. |
Article 21-A and the RTE Act came into effect: |
| A. | On 1st April 2010 |
| B. | On 1st April 2009 |
| C. | On 1st April 2017 |
| D. | On 1st April 2005 |
| Answer» B. On 1st April 2009 | |
| 564. |
How many articles were there in the original Constitution of India? |
| A. | 310 |
| B. | 440 |
| C. | 442 |
| D. | 395 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 565. |
As a member of the constituent Assembly, Sardar Patel did not lead which of the following committees?1. Committee on Tribal and Excluded Areas2. Committee on Minority Affairs3. Committee on Fundamental Rights4. Committee on Devolution of Power to the Union |
| A. | 1, 2 and 3 |
| B. | 2, 3 and 4 |
| C. | 4 only |
| D. | 2 and 4 only |
| Answer» D. 2 and 4 only | |
| 566. |
From which country tradition of written Constitution began? |
| A. | Japan |
| B. | India |
| C. | Britain |
| D. | America |
| Answer» E. | |
| 567. |
An Election Commissioner can be removed from office on the recommendation of |
| A. | The Chief Justice of India |
| B. | The Chief Election Commissioner |
| C. | The President of India |
| D. | The Parliament |
| Answer» C. The President of India | |
| 568. |
Panchayati Raj institutions came into existence under the: |
| A. | 42nd and 43rd Amendment Acts |
| B. | 86th and 87th Amendment Acts |
| C. | 63rd and 64th Amendment Acts |
| D. | 73rd and 74th Amendment Acts |
| Answer» E. | |
| 569. |
_____ of the Constitution of India deals with ______ |
| A. | Article 40, Fundamental Duties |
| B. | Article 45, Uniform Civil Code |
| C. | Article 40, Organization of Village Panchayats |
| D. | Article 48 A, Uniform Civil Code |
| Answer» D. Article 48 A, Uniform Civil Code | |
| 570. |
According to the Constitution India which of the following is enforceable in the court? |
| A. | Directive Principles |
| B. | Preamble |
| C. | Fundamental Duties |
| D. | Fundamental rights |
| Answer» E. | |
| 571. |
How many major divisions are there in Uttar Pradesh with 75 districts? |
| A. | 27 |
| B. | 32 |
| C. | 18 |
| D. | 23 |
| Answer» D. 23 | |
| 572. |
In the context of the Indian Constitution, which of the following Articles guarantees the Right to Freedom of Religion to its citizens? |
| A. | Article 14 |
| B. | Article 25 |
| C. | Article 32 |
| D. | Article 22 |
| Answer» C. Article 32 | |
| 573. |
'Power to Remove Members' is mentioned in which section of Haryana Panchayati Raj Act, 1994? |
| A. | Section 261 |
| B. | Section 260 |
| C. | Section 263 |
| D. | Section 264 |
| Answer» D. Section 264 | |
| 574. |
Offences are tried under the protection of civil rights act, 1955 by the court of |
| A. | Sessions Court |
| B. | Judicial Magistrate first class |
| C. | Judicial Magistrate second class |
| D. | Chief Judicial Magistrate |
| Answer» C. Judicial Magistrate second class | |
| 575. |
As per the Constitution, India is also known as: |
| A. | Bharat |
| B. | Hindustan |
| C. | South Asia |
| D. | Aryavarta |
| Answer» B. Hindustan | |
| 576. |
As per Section 26 of the Andhra Pradesh 34. Reorganization Act, 2014, the Assembly constituencies in Andhra Pradesh can be increased through delimitation from the present number of 175 to |
| A. | 200 |
| B. | 225 |
| C. | 250 |
| D. | 275 |
| Answer» C. 250 | |
| 577. |
Power to grant pardons are enjoyed by which of the following constitutional authorities? |
| A. | President |
| B. | President and Governor of a State |
| C. | Governor |
| D. | Chief Justice of Supreme Court of India |
| Answer» C. Governor | |
| 578. |
As on 30th June 2020, who was the chief law officer of the Government of India? |
| A. | Tushar Mehta |
| B. | Manish Malhotra |
| C. | K. K. Venugopal |
| D. | Aman Lekhi |
| Answer» D. Aman Lekhi | |
| 579. |
In case of dispute between the two houses of Indian Parliament over an Ordinary Bill the case is referred to: |
| A. | The President of India |
| B. | The Supreme Court of India |
| C. | Joint siting of both the Houses |
| D. | The Prime Minister of India |
| Answer» D. The Prime Minister of India | |
| 580. |
As per Article 274 of constitution, whose prior recommendation is required to the Bills affecting taxation? |
| A. | Chairman of Rajya Sabha |
| B. | President |
| C. | Union Finance Minister |
| D. | Prime Minister |
| Answer» C. Union Finance Minister | |
| 581. |
On July 25, 2012 Shri Pranab Mukherjee assumed office as the ______ th President of India. |
| A. | 11 |
| B. | 12 |
| C. | 13 |
| D. | 14 |
| Answer» D. 14 | |
| 582. |
All of the following subjects are part of the State List, except ________. |
| A. | Land |
| B. | Airways |
| C. | Liquor |
| D. | Police |
| Answer» C. Liquor | |
| 583. |
ETPB stands for: |
| A. | Electoral Transfer Postal Ballot |
| B. | Election Transmitted Postal Ballot |
| C. | Electronically Transferred Postal Ballot |
| D. | Electronically Transmitted Postal Ballot |
| Answer» E. | |
| 584. |
In India, separation of judiciary from the executive is enjoined by |
| A. | the Preamble of the Constitution |
| B. | a Directive Principle of State Policy |
| C. | the Seventh Schedule |
| D. | the Conventional Practice |
| Answer» C. the Seventh Schedule | |
| 585. |
Indian National Song is taken from ___________ |
| A. | Gitanjali |
| B. | Durgesh Nandini |
| C. | Bharat Vidatha |
| D. | Anand Math |
| Answer» E. | |
| 586. |
According to Rehabilitation and Resettlement Policy, 2008 of Government of Jharkhand, the State Level Rehabilitation and Resettlement Council shall meet at least how many times a year? |
| A. | Once |
| B. | Twice |
| C. | Thrice |
| D. | Four times |
| Answer» C. Thrice | |
| 587. |
Dhalai and Unokoti are districts in the state of: |
| A. | Mizoram |
| B. | Assam |
| C. | Tripura |
| D. | Nagaland |
| Answer» D. Nagaland | |
| 588. |
Panchayat Raj was inaugurated on 2nd October, 1959 in India at |
| A. | Rajasthan |
| B. | Maharashtra |
| C. | Madhya Pradesh |
| D. | Gujarat |
| Answer» B. Maharashtra | |
| 589. |
In which year was UNICEF founded? |
| A. | 1949 |
| B. | 1948 |
| C. | 1945 |
| D. | 1946 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 590. |
Every Gram Panchayat, Panchayat Samiti and Zila Parishad of Haryana shall continue for a period of ______ from the date of appointment for its first meeting. |
| A. | five years |
| B. | seven years |
| C. | six years |
| D. | ten years |
| Answer» B. seven years | |
| 591. |
'All undertakings depend upon finance. Hence foremost attention shall be paid to the treasury'. This statement is on the credit of _____. |
| A. | L. D. White |
| B. | Kautilya |
| C. | Dadabhai Naoroji |
| D. | Amartya Sen |
| Answer» C. Dadabhai Naoroji | |
| 592. |
How many members can be nominated to Rajya Sabha by the President? |
| A. | 12 |
| B. | 15 |
| C. | 16 |
| D. | 18 |
| Answer» B. 15 | |
| 593. |
First level elected body and basic unit of democracy in Panchayati Raj system is- |
| A. | Gram Panchayat |
| B. | Panchayat Samiti |
| C. | Zila Parishad |
| D. | Parliament |
| Answer» B. Panchayat Samiti | |
| 594. |
In which Constitutional Amendment Act, socialist and secular were added to Preamble of Indian Constitution? |
| A. | 40th Constitutional Amendment Act |
| B. | 42th Constitutional Amendment Act |
| C. | 44th Constitutional Amendment Act |
| D. | 49th Constitutional Amendment Act |
| Answer» C. 44th Constitutional Amendment Act | |
| 595. |
Consider the following statements:(a) The Indian Audit and Accounts Department functioning under the CAG.(b) The parliament had enacted the CAG's (Duties, Powers and Conditions of Service) Act in 1969.(c) The Accountant General, Maharashtra has to perform such duties and functions as are directed by CAG.Which of the above statements are correct? |
| A. | (a) and (c) |
| B. | (a) and (b) |
| C. | (b) and (c) |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» B. (a) and (b) | |
| 596. |
In which year did India officially join the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) as a full- fledged member? |
| A. | 2018 |
| B. | 2016 |
| C. | 2015 |
| D. | 2017 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 597. |
How many Anglo- Indian members are nominated in the Lok Sabha? |
| A. | 3 |
| B. | 5 |
| C. | 4 |
| D. | 2 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 598. |
President of India is:(a) Commander - in - Chief of Indian armed forces(b) Part of the executive branch(c) Part of the legislative branch(d) First citizen of India |
| A. | (a), (b) and (d) are correct. |
| B. | Only (b) is correct. |
| C. | Only (d) is correct. |
| D. | All the above statements are correct. |
| Answer» E. | |
| 599. |
Indian Constitution prohibits the employment of children under ___________ years of age |
| A. | 14 |
| B. | 7 |
| C. | 16 |
| D. | 18 |
| Answer» B. 7 | |
| 600. |
President's rule should be approved by the Parliament within how much time after its announcement? |
| A. | 2 months |
| B. | 1 months |
| C. | 6 months |
| D. | 3 months |
| Answer» B. 1 months | |