In which Amendment act the Sindhi language was included as a 15th regional language in the Eight Schedule?
A. 1st Constitutional Amendment Act, 1956
B. 7th Constitutional Amendment Act, 1956
C. 15th Constitutional Amendment Act, 1963
D. 21st Constitutional Amendment Act, 1967
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Which one is a case of public interest
A. Vishaka v. State of Rajasthan
B. Minerva Mills v. Union of India AIR 1980
C. Municipal Council, Ratlam v. Vardichand AIR 1980
D. All the above
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Under Indian Constitution, Fundamental duties enshrined under Article 51A does not includes the duty.
A. To uphold and protect sovereignty of India
B. To defend the country when called upon to do so
C. To value and preserve rich heritage of our composite culture
D. To protect monuments, places and objects of national importance
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According to new concept of equality
A. Law cannot discriminate
B. Law must apply equal to all
C. Law cannot be arbitrary
D. Law cannot classify
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Match the following:
Articles
Provisions
a. 39A
1. Uniform Civil Code
b. 40
2. Equal justice and free legal aid
c. 41
3. Organisation of village Panchayat
d. 44
4. Right to work
A. a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
B. a-4, b-2, c-3, d-1
C. a-2, b-3, c-4, d-1
D. a-3, b-4, c-2, d-1
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Provision regarding Municipalities under Constitution are in Article
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Which one of the following offices was not created by the Constitution?
A. The Comptroller and Auditor General of India
B. The Election Commission
C. The Planning Commission
D. The Union Public Service Commission
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Which of the following statements is correct:
A. No member of Parliament can be proceeded with in a court of law for any disclosure he makes in Parliament
B. A member of Parliament is protected for any defamatory speech he makes in the Parliament and then circulates its copies to the public
C. A member of Parliament is protected for any speech he makes in the Parliament
D. A member of Parliament has absolute freedom of speech
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In Tinsukia Electricity Company v. State of Assam, the Supreme Court pointed out that the term "socialist" used in the Preamble to the Constitution of India, means a state whose basic policy is to:
A. Prohibit concentration of wealth
B. Distribute equitably the natural resources
C. Prohibit concentration of wealth and uplift the living standards of people
D. Prohibit concentration of wealth and distribution equitably the natural resources
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Which has the residuary legislative powers under the Constitution of India?
A. State legislatures
B. The President of India
C. The Parliament
D. The Parliament and the state legislatures
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Judicial Review in Indian Constitution is based on-
A. Precedents
B. Due process of law
C. Rule of law
D. Procedure established by law
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Which one of the following is not formally considered as an amendment to the Constitution under Article 368
A. Creation of new states
B. Change in the Preamble
C. Change in the Part IVA
D. Change in Part XII
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Assertion (A): The doctrine of res judicata does not apply to writs.
Reason (R): If a writ of habeas corpus is rejected by the Supreme Court, the same writ can be file a fresh before the High Court under Article 226 of the Constitution.
A. Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
B. Both A and R are true but R is not a correct explanation of A
C. A is true but R is false
D. A is false but R is true
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Which of the following articles of the Constitution of India makes provision for 'Equal justice and free legal aid'?
A. Article 39A
B. Article 44
C. Article 41
D. Article 51
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Through 42nd Amendment to the constitution which of the following Expressions were added to the Preamble?
1. Sovereign
2. Socialist
3. Secular
4. Integrity
A. Only 1, 2 and 3
B. Only 2, 3 and 4
C. Only 1, 3 and 4
D. 1, 2, 3 and 4
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The distribution of power between Centre and the States is based on the scheme provided in
A. Minto-Morley Reform, 1909
B. Montageu-Chemsford Act, 1919
C. Government of India Act, 1935
D. Indian Independence Act, 1947
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Which one of the following statements is correct?
When the President issues a proclamation of Emergency:
A. All the Fundamental Rights are automatically suspended
B. Only Article 19 is automatically suspended The enforcement of all other Fundamental Rights can be suspended by an order of the President
C. Only Article 19 is automatically suspended. The enforcement of all other Fundamental Rights except Articles 20 and 21 can be suspended by an order of the President
D. Article 19 can be suspended. Other Fundamental Rights cannot be suspended
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"The total number of Ministers, including the Prime Minister, in the Union Council of Minister shall not exceed fifteen percent of the total number of the House of people" was inserted by the
A. Constitution (Forty-second Amendment) Act
B. Constitution (Forty-fourth Amendment) Act
C. Constitution (Ninety-first Amendment) Act
D. Constitution (Ninety-third Amendment) Act
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The minimum number of judges of the Supreme Court who are to sit to decide any case involving a substantial question of law as to the interpretation of the Constitution shall be:
A. Three
B. Five
C. Seven
D. Nine
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Who among the following said that "The new Constitution establishes, indeed a system of Government which is at the most quasifederal, almost devolutionary in character; a unitary state with subsidiary federal features rather than the federal state with unitary features".
A. Dr. K. C. Wheare
B. Subash Kashyap
C. Dr. B. R. Ambedkar
D. Dr. Rajendra Prasad
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