Explore topic-wise MCQs in Indian Polity and Civics.

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1.

Consider the following statements: Proclamation of Emergency under Article 352 of the Constitution of India: 1. Requires written communication of the Union Cabinet to the President to that effect. 2. Can be issued for the whole of India or part thereof. 3. Lapses, if not approved by both Houses of Parliament within a month. 4. Requires a resolution, approving the proclamation passed by both Houses of Parliament only by a majority of the total membership of each House, and not less than 2/3rd members present and voting. 5. Once approved by Parliament can last for six months. Which of the statements given above are correct?

A. 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5
B. 2, 3 and 4
C. 1, 4 and 5
D. 1, 2, 3 and 5
Answer» B. 2, 3 and 4
2.

Which one of the following is not an automatic consequence of the Proclamation of Emergency?

A. Suspension of the enforcement of fundamental rights except those conferred by Articles 20 and 21.
B. Extension of the Union's executive power to the issue of directions to any State as to the manner in which its executive power has to be exercised.
C. Extension of the power of Parliament to the making of legislation in regard to items of the State List
D. Suspension of Article 19.
Answer» B. Extension of the Union's executive power to the issue of directions to any State as to the manner in which its executive power has to be exercised.
3.

When a proclamation of emergency is issued by the President under Article 352 of the Constitution of India:

A. Fundamental Rights are automatically suspended
B. The freedoms under Article 19 are automatically suspended and other Fundamental Rights can be suspended by an order of the President
C. The freedoms under Article 19 are automatically suspended and other Fundamental Rights except those under Articles 20 and 21, can be suspended by an order of the President
D. Only the freedoms under Article 19 are suspended and other Fundamental Rights cannot be I suspended
Answer» D. Only the freedoms under Article 19 are suspended and other Fundamental Rights cannot be I suspended
4.

The Comptroller and Auditor-General of India submits his audit reports to the:

A. Prime Minister
B. Parliament
C. President
D. Chief Justice of India
Answer» D. Chief Justice of India
5.

The Comptroller and Auditor-General of India submits three reports to the Parliament/State Legislatures. Which one of the following reports does not come under that category?

A. Audit Report on Finance Accounts
B. Audit Report on Appropriation Accounts
C. Audit Report on Capital Accounts
D. Audit Report on Commercial and Public Sector Enterprises
Answer» D. Audit Report on Commercial and Public Sector Enterprises
6.

Consider the following statements:The Comptroller and Auditor-General of India has to:1. Audit government expenditure2. Make financial policy3. Sanction grants to various departments4. See that public expenditure are in conformity with the government rules of these statements:

A. 2, 3 and 4 are correct
B. 1 and 3 are correct
C. 2 and 3 are correct
D. 1 and 4 are correct
Answer» E.
7.

The Solicitor General of India provides assistance to the:

A. Union Law Secretary
B. Chief Justice of India
C. Union Law Minister
D. Attorney General of India
Answer» E.
8.

Consider the following statements: 1. Like the Judge of a High Court, the Advocate-General of a State is appointed by the President of India. 2. A person who is qualified to be appointed a judge of a High Court, can be appointed as Advocate General. Which of the statement(s) given above is / are correct?

A. Only 1
B. Only 2
C. Both 1 and 2
D. Neither 1 nor 2
Answer» C. Both 1 and 2