"Article 74 (1) is mandatory and therefore, the President cannot exercise the executive power without the aid and advice of the Council of Ministers", was observed by the Supreme Court in:
A. U. N. R. Rao v. Indira Gandhi
B. Samsher Singh v. State of Punjab
C. Both of the above
D. None of the above
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Automobiles Ltd. v. State of Rajasthan is a case related to
A. Federalism
B. Amendability of the Constitution
C. Judicial review
D. Freedom of trade, commerce and intercourse
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Administrative law primarily does not concern itself with which of the official functions?
A. Rule - making
B. Rule - application
C. Quasi - judicial action
D. Private law
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In India the power of 'amnesty' has been given to the
A. President
B. Prime Minister
C. Chief of the army
D. Parliament
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Article 25 guarantees to all persons equally
A. Freedom of conscience and the right to freely profess, practise and propagate religion
B. Freedom of conscience and the right to freely profess, practice and propagate religion
C. Freedom to profess, practice and propagate their religion
D. Freedom of religion
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Preamble of the Constitution was amended and the words "Sovereign, Socialist, Secular, Democratic Republic" were substituted for "Sovereign Democratic Republic" vide:
A. 93rd Amendment w. e. f. 20-11-2006
B. 85th Amendment w. e. f. 17-6-1995
C. 42nd Amendment w. e. f. 3-1-1977
D. 44th Amendment w. e. f. 20-6-1979
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Under Indian Constitution, what is not included in freedom to manage religious affairs?
A. To establish and maintain institutions for charitable and religious purposes
B. To own and acquire immovable property
C. To manage its own affairs in matters of religion
D. To construct a religious place on government land
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In a suit involving a substantial question of law as to the interpretation of the constitution, notice has to be given to
A. Government pleader
B. Collector
C. Chief Secretary/Principal Secretary
D. Attomey-General of India
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In the manner of the amendment of the Constitution, India opted for the flexible federation, in the light of the statement, give correct response to
A. Fundamental rights can be amended
B. Federal structure can be amended
C. Power of judicial review can be amended
D. None of the above
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The State Law on a concurrent subject have precedence over the Union law
A. If it was passed earlier
B. If the Bill was reserved for President's assent before the enactment of law on the same subject by Parliament
C. If the Supreme Court of India intervenes on its behalf
D. None of the above
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Indira Nehru Gandhi case nullifies
A. 30th Amendment
B. 39th Amendment
C. 42nd Amendment
D. None of these
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Finances are distributed between the Centre and the States on the basis of recommendation of
A. Planning Commission
B. Public Accounts Committee
C. Finance Commission
D. National Development Council
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In which list is the subject 'Pilgrimages Places outside India' enumerated?
A. Union List
B. State List
C. Concurrent List
D. None of the above
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Constitutional validity or in keeping of law changed of social psyche and expectations are given importance held in
A. Anif Garg v. Hotel Association of India
B. Selection Commission of India v. St. Marry's School
C. Sewa Ram v. State of Uttar Pradesh
D. None of the above
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Who gave dissenting judgment in Sabrimala Temple Case?
A. Justice Dipak Misra
B. Justice Indu Malhotra
C. Justice Y Chandrachud
D. Justice R F Nariman
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When a writ is issued to an inferior court or tribunal on grounds of exceeding its jurisdiction or acting contrary to the rules of natural justice it is called a writ of:
A. Certiorari
B. Mandamus
C. Quo Warranto
D. Habeas Corpus
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According to Article 15(5), inserted by the Constitution (Ninety-third Amendment) Act, 2005, which of the following most correctly describe "backward classes"?
A. Socially and educationally backward
B. Politically and educationally backward
C. Socially and economically backward
D. Educationally and economically backward
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Safeguards against the arrest and detention are provided under which Article of the Constitution of India?
A. Article 25
B. Article 22
C. Article 14
D. Article 19
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Read the Assertion (A) and (R) are give the correct answer:Assertion (A): The Council of Ministers is the hub of the parliamentary form of government.Reason (R): The Council of Ministers (Cabinet) is constituted from the majority party.
A. Both A and R are right and R is the correct explanation of A
B. Both A and R are right but R is not the correct explanation of A
C. A is right but R is wrong
D. A is wrong but R is right
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Power of Governor to grant pardon etc., and to suspend, remit or commute sentence in certain cases is a statutory power. It is given in
A. Article 159
B. Article 161
C. Article 162
D. Article 163
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