Position of President of India is like
A. British Monarch
B. President of USA
C. German Chancellor
D. President of Canada
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Which of the following can claim Article 19 of Constitution?
A. A company
B. A corporation
C. Only citizens
D. Citizens and aliens
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The duration of proclamation of Financial Emergency is
A. At the first instance one month
B. At the first instance two months
C. At the first instance six months
D. At the first instance one year
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The 38th Amendment Act of 1975 made the declaration of emergency by whom non-justiciable?
A. President
B. Prime Minister
C. Parliament
D. Cabinet
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The Right to education is provided in Article . . . . . . . . of the Constitution of India.
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Salaries of the judgesn of the Supreme Court are drawn from the
A. Consolidated fund
B. Grants-in-aid
C. Constingency fund
D. Public Accounts
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The President has no power to grant pardon under Article 72 of the Constitution of India where the sentence:
A. Is given by a court marital
B. Of death has been awarded
C. Is for an offence relating to a matter to which the executive power of the Union extends
D. Is for an offence relating to a matter to which the executive power of the State extends
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Doctrine of Colorable legislation means
A. What cannot be done directly cannot be done indirectly
B. What can be done directly cannot be done indirectly
C. What can be done indirectly cannot be done directly
D. All of these
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India has borrowed the scheme of federation i.e. 'Union of States' from which country?
A. USA
B. Russia
C. Ireland
D. Canada
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Article 29 of the Constitution protects the rights of:
A. Minorities based on religion or language
B. Citizens with distinct script or culture
C. Religious denominations
D. Socially and educationally backward class of citizens
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To determine whether a practice is protected by Article 25(1) of the Constitution of India, the party seeking such protection has to establish that:
A. The practice is not secular in nature
B. The practice is an essential religious practice
C. The practice is allowed by the religion in question
D. The practice is not prohibited by the religion in question
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Which one of the following statements is correct?
The power of judicial review means the power of the Supreme Court to:
A. Set aside any executive decision if it is against statutory law
B. Set aside any provision of law if it is contrary to the Fundamental Rights
C. Examine Constitutional validity of any administrative action as well as legislative provision and strike it down if not found in accordance with the Constitutional provisions
D. Review its own decisions or decisions of any court or tribunal within the territory of India
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In which year the second Backward Classes Commission was appointed with B. P. Mandal as chairman?
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Article 14 lays down that "State shall not deny to any person equality before law and equal protection of laws." The expression 'any person' means
A. Citizens and non-citizens living within the territory of India
B. Citizen of India living anywhere
C. Natural persons but not artificial persons
D. Only natural persons
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Which out of the following is not a right covered by Art. 21 of the Constitution?
A. Right to Health
B. Right to Education
C. Right to safe drinking water
D. Right to Strike
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Constitutional safeguards to civil servants have been given in Article-
A. 311
B. 300
C. 44
D. None of the above
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The Supreme Court of India shall also be the court of
A. Revenue
B. Land laws
C. Record
D. Circuit
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Which of the following High Court has ordered threpercent reservation for disabled in higher judicial service?
A. Bombay
B. Allahabad
C. Karnataka
D. Delhi
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The Plan of Lord Mountbatten was accepted by the Congress and the Muslim League. The British Parliament enacted the Indian Independence Act, 1947. It got Royal Assent on
A. 3rd July, 1947
B. 4th July, 1947
C. 15th July, 1947
D. 18th July, 1947
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The salary and perks of the P. M. of India are decided by the:
A. Constitution
B. Cabinet
C. Parliament
D. President
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