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List I with
List II and select the correct answer:
List I (Amendment) List II (Nature of Amendment)
a. 42nd Amendment Act, 1976
1. Disqualification for defection
b. 52nd Amendment Act, 1985
2. It amended Schedule VIII to the Constitution and added Sindhi as recognized language
c. 62nd Amendment Act, 1989
3. This Amendment inserted three new words 'Socialist', 'Secular' and 'integrity' in the Preamble
d. 21st Amendment Act, 1966
4. This Amendment has extended the reservation of States for SCs and STs in the House of the People and State Legislative Assemblies
A. a-3, b-1, c-2, d-4
B. a-1, b-3, c-4, d-2
C. a-3, b-1, c-4, d-2
D. a-1, b-3, c-2, d-4
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Who among the following is not appointed by the President of India?
A. Governor of the State
B. Chief Justice of the High Court
C. Vice President
D. Judge of the Supreme Court of India
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Which one of the following is correct for the appointment of Attorney-General of India as per Article 76 of the Constitution?
A. A citizen of India, who has been for at least 15 years an advocate of Supreme Court
B. A citizen of India, who is qualified to be appointed as a Judge of the High Court
C. A citizen of India, who has been for at least 7 years an advocate of High Court or Supreme Court
D. A citizen of India, who is qualified to be appointed as a Judge of the Supreme Court
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Article 39 protects and suggests
A. Abolition of Zamindari by the state for public purposes
B. Minimization of wages to the workers
C. Industrial disputes can be settled by industrialist themselves
D. Dowry prohibition and its practice is punishable
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What kind of jurisdiction has been conferred under Article 143 of the Constitution of India upon the Supreme Court?
A. Appellate Jurisdiction
B. Writ jurisdiction
C. Original jurisdiction
D. None of the above
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Provisions of having a UPSC and Public Service Commission for States are enshrined in
A. Part XN Chapter II, Articles 315-324
B. Part XN Chapter I, Articles 315-323
C. Part XN Chapter II, Articles 315-323
D. Part XIV Chapter I, Articles 308-318
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Under the Constitution of India, which is the minimum number of judges of the Supreme Court required for hearing and deciding a reference made by the President of India under Article 143?
A. Three
B. Five
C. Seven
D. Nine
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Match
List I with
List II and select the correct answer:
List I (Article No) List II (Matter dealt with)
a. Article 39A
1. Living wages for workers
b. Article 43
2. Uniform Civil Code
c. Article 44
3. Separation of judiciary
d. Article 50
4. Free legal aid
A. a-1, b-4, c-2, d-3
B. a-4, b-1, c-3, d-2
C. a-4, b-1, c-2, d-3
D. a-1, b-4, c-3, d-2
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When 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 and 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 suspended
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The Constitution of India as framed by the Constituted Assembly was finally adopted and enacted on:
A. 15th August, 1947
B. 30th January, 1948
C. 26th November, 1949
D. 26th January, 1950
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Match
List I with
List II and select the correct answer:
List I List II
a. Liberty of thought and expression
1. Right to freedom
b. Freedom of speech and expression
2. Cultural and educational rights
c. Making special provision for women and children
3. Preamble
d. Protection of interest of minorities
4. Life and liberty
5. Right to equality
A. a-3, b-1, c-5, d-2
B. a-2, b-5, c-4, d-1
C. a-3, b-5, c-4, d-2
D. a-2, b-4, c-5, d-1
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One of the following Articles describes the Republic of India as a Union and not as a federation though the words are "India, that is, Bharat, shall be a Union of States,"
A. Article 1
B. Article 2
C. Article 3
D. Article 4
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Arrange the following leading cases in order, pronounced by the Supreme Court:
A. 4, 1, 3, 2
B. 4, 3, 2, 1
C. 3, 2, 4, 1
D. 2, 3, 4, 1
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Catch-up rule' evolved by the Supreme Court in Union of India v. Virpal Singh (1995) 6 SCC 684 was eliminated by which amendment of the Constitution?
A. 81st Amendment
B. 82nd Amendment
C. 85th Amendment
D. 93rd Amendment
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Law made by the Parliament with respect to any matter enumerated in State list, during proclamation of emergency under Article 250 of the Constitution of India, will cease to have effect in which one of the following conditions?
A. When the proclamation of emergency has ceased to operate
B. When it is repealed by the Parliament
C. On the expiration of six months after the proclamation of emergency has ceased to operate
D. On the expiration of one year after the proclamation of emergency has ceased to operate
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In which of the following cases, the Supreme Court held that 'strike by lawyers is illegal and unethical, and it infringes Fundamental Rights of litigants for speedy trial?
A. Dr. B. L. Wadhera v. NCT of Delhi
B. Maneka Gandhi v. Union of India
C. Lily Thomas v. Union of India
D. Indra Sawhney v. Union of India
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The law declared by the Supreme Court is binding on all courts within the territory of India but the Supreme Court is not bound by its own decisions was held by the Supreme Court itself in-
A. Bengal Immunity Co. Ltd. v. State of Bihar
B. Keshavanand Bharti v. State of Kerala
C. Indira Nehru Gandhi v. Raj Narian
D. Madhav Rao Scindia v. Union of India
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Which article of the Constitution of India deals with the Advisory jurisdiction of the Supreme Court
A. Article 74
B. Article 142
C. Article 143
D. Article 147
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Under Article 136 "Power exercised by Chief Justice or designated Judge under section 11 is not an administrative power but is a judicial power" held in:
A. Rameshwar Das Agarwal v. Kiran Agarwal
B. Hamdard (Wakf) Laboratories v. Deputy Labour Commissioner
C. Mani v. State of Tamil Nadu
D. None of the above
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The Goods and Service Tax has been introduced by . . . . . . . . Constitutional Amendment Act.
A. 99th
B. 101st
C. 100th
D. 98th
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