Assertion (A): The President has a right to seek advisory opinion of the Supreme Court on any question of law of fact.Reasons (R): The Constitution makes it obligatory for the President to accept the advice rendered by the Supreme Court.
A. Both A and R is true and R is correct explanation of A
B. Both A and R are true but R is not correct explanation of A
C. A is true but R is false
D. A is false but R is true
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The minimum number of judges to hear the matter referred to the Supreme Court under Article 143 is:
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The power to grant pardons, reprieves, respites or remissions of punishment etc. under Article 72 of Constitution is exercised by the President of India
A. On the advice of the Prime Minister
B. On his own as Head of the Union
C. On the advice of the Council of Ministers
D. On the advice of the Law Minister
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The Ordinances issued by the Governor are subject to the approval by
A. President
B. Chief Minister
C. State Legislature
D. None of above
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Under . . . . . . . . of the Constitution of India, the President has right to address Lok Sabha
A. Article 85
B. Article 86
C. Article 87
D. Article 108
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What are two rights of everyone living in the United States? Choose one:
A. Freedom to petition the government and freedom to disobey traffic laws
B. Freedom of worship and freedom to make treaties with other countries
C. Freedom of speech and freedom to run for president
D. Freedom of speech and freedom of worship
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The term "law in force" in clause (3) of Article 13 means
A. Only statutory law
B. Customs and usages only
C. Both A and B
D. Newly formed public order only
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With which amendment was clause 4 to Article 13, Constitution of India, inserted?
A. The Constitution (Twenty-second Amendment) Act, 1969
B. The Constitution (Twenty-third Amendment) Act, 1969
C. The Constitution (Twenty-fourth Amendment) Act, 1971
D. The Constitution (Twenty-fifth Amendment) Act, 1971
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In which decision rendered by the Apex Court has it been held that an order under Article 226 passed in a habeas corpus matter will not constitute res judicata to bar a petition under Article 32 of the Constitution of India?
A. Daryao v. State of Uttar Pradesh
B. Ghulam Sarwar v. Union of India
C. Joseph Pothen v. State of Kerala
D. Kochunni v. State of Madras
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Indian Constitution is
A. 2 and 1 are correct
B. 2 and 3 are correct
C. 1 and 2 are correct
D. 1 and 3 are correct
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Which Article of Constitution of India provides provisions of Uniform Civil Code?
A. Article 42
B. Article 43
C. Article 51-A
D. Article 44
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If the Directive Principles of State Policy is infringed
A. There is remedy in the court
B. There is no remedy by judicial proceedings
C. There is remedy in Lok Adalat
D. There is remedy in the court of special Executive Magistrate
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Who said that "If one leaves out 42nd , 43rd and 44th Amendments which by and large negatived one another, the number of "really effective" Amendments comes out to twenty-six".
A. Justice S. Ranganathan
B. Justice J. S. Verma
C. Justice V. R. Krishna Iyer
D. B. Shiva Rao
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Which among the following Acts introduced the principle of election for the first time?
A. Indian Independence Act of 1947
B. Indian Council Act 1909
C. Government of India Act 1935
D. Government of India Act 1919
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The President Rule in a State is imposed for the period of
A. 3 months
B. 6 months
C. Till the next election is held
D. It depends upon the President's wish
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"Prime Minister" itself is a separate class. This was laid down in
A. Ram Prasad v. State of Bihar
B. P. K. Garg v. Union of India
C. State of Madhya Pradesh v. G. C. Mandavar
D. P. V. Shastri v. Union of India
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The Preamble to the Constitution of India secures "Justice, Liberty, Equality and Fraternity" to
A. All persons
B. Those who reside within the territory of India
C. All citizens
D. Those citizens who reside within the territory of India
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The Seventh Schedule of the Indian Constitution contains-
A. States and Union Territories
B. Salaries of the President, Governors of States, Judges of Supreme Court, etc.
C. Union List, State List and Concurrent List
D. Allocation of seats in the Rajya Sabha
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In S. K. Dua v. State of Haryana it was held that retiral benefits if given to retiree after four years of retirement that retiree would be entitled to interest on such benefits relying upon Articles:
A. Articles 14, 19 and 21
B. Articles 14, 21
C. Articles 12, 14 and 16
D. None of the above
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Parliament has power to legislate with respect to a matter in the State list provided it is in the:
A. National interest
B. Interest of the State concerned
C. Interest of the public
D. Interest of the minority
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