Which of the following statement with respect to Public Interest Litigation is correct?
A. Only an aggrieved party can approach the court of law to seek redressal of grievances
B. One can seek this legal remedy before Supreme Court of India only
C. Remedy can be sought by a person only against Government actions
D. Any public-spirited person can seek this remedy
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Which one of the following is a correct statement?
A. Primacy is not given to all the directive principles contained in Part IV of the Constitution over fundamental rights
B. Primacy is given to all the fundamental rights conferred by Art. 14-32 of the Constitution over directive principles
C. Primacy is given to all the fundamental rights conferred by Part III or the Constitution over directive principles
D. Primacy is given only to directive principles in clauses (b) and (c) of Article 39 over fundamental rights conferred by Articles 14 and 19 of the Constitution
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Provisions for Co-operative Societies has been added in the Constitution of India by:
A. Constitution (Seventy Eighth Amendment) Act, 1995
B. Constitution (Ninety Seventh Amendment) Act, 2011
C. Constitution (Ninety Ninth Amendment) Act, 2014
D. Constitution (One Hundredth Amendment) Act, 2015
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Basic structure cannot be changed. This principle of law relates to
A. Civil Procedure Code
B. Criminal Procedure Code
C. Constitution of India
D. Indian Contract Act
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The following is not included in the right to personal liberty:
A. Right not to be tortured
B. Right to free legal aid
C. Right to equality of wages
D. Freedom from arrest
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Which Schedule to the Constitution deals with "Forms of Oaths or Affirmations":
A. 2nd Schedule
B. 3rd Schedule
C. 4th Schedule
D. 5th Schedule
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Right to equality are in Article-
A. 14 - 18
B. 18 - 19
C. 20 - 21
D. 32
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On receipt of a Constitution Amendment Bill, after passing by each House of Parliament, the President
A. Shall give his assent
B. May give his assent
C. May withhold his assent
D. May return the Bill for reconsideration
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Which of the following constitutional amendments enabled state, under Article 15, to make any special provisions, by law, for the advancement of any socially and educationally backward classes of citizens or scheduled castes and scheduled tribes?
A. Constitution (Twenty Fourth) Amendment Act, 2005
B. Constitutional (Forty Fourth) Amendment Act, 1978
C. Constitutional (Sixteenth) Amendment Act, 1963
D. Constitutional (First) Amendment Act, 1951
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Under the Indian Constitution it was held in the case Pradeep v. Union of India
A. There is only one domicile of the country
B. There are two domicile of the Union as well as of the State
C. In case of Jammu and Kashmir, there are two domiciles one of the Union and other of the State
D. Both A and C
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Which of the following is most correct in respect of a Money Bill?
A. A Money Bill may only be introduced in the House of the People; once it is passed by the House of the People, it is sent to the Council of States, which may send it back to the House of the People along with its recommendations and proposed amendments, if any. The House of the People, however, is not bound by such recommendations and proposed amendments
B. A Money Bill may only be introduced in the Council of States; once it is passed by the Council of States, it is sent to the House of the People, which may send it back to the Council of States along with its recommendations and proposed amendments, if any. The Council of States, however, is not bound by such recommendations and proposed amendments
C. A Money Bill may be introduced in either House of Parliament; once it is passed by the 1 louse in which it is introduced, it is sent to the other House, which may send it back to the House in which it was introduced along with is recommendations and proposed amendments, if any, and the House in which the Money Bill was introduced is not bound by such recommendations and proposed amendments
D. A Money Bill may be introduced in either House of Parliament; once it is passed by the House in which it is introduced, it is sent to the other House, which may send it back to the House in which it was introduced along with is recommendations and proposed amendments, if any, and the House in which the Money Bill was introduced is bound by such recommendations and proposed amendments
E. A Money Bill may only be introduced by a member of the Council of Ministers in either House of Parliament, and need not be sent to the other House. Once the Mouse in which it was introduced passes the Money Bill, it is sent directly to the President or the President's assent, upon receipt of which, it becomes law
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Which jurisdiction of the Supreme Court has been dealt with in Article 143 of the Constitution of India?
A. Appellate
B. Writ
C. Original
D. None of the above
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Taxation on imports and exports, and taxation on sales in the course of inter-State trade and commerce are exclusive:
A. Union subjects
B. State subjects
C. Concurrent subjects
D. State subjects upon which Union may legislate
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R. D. Shetty v. International Authority S. C. declared that government acting through its officers have Constitutional and Public Law limitations but officers working in government corporations are not subjected to them. Is this true?
A. Yes
B. No
C. This case is not clear on the issue
D. None of the above
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In which of the following cases, the Supreme Court held that 'Right to Sleep' is a fundamental right?
A. Naaz Foundation Case
B. In Re Ramlila Maidan Case
C. Anna Hazare Case
D. None of these
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The judgment striking down the NJAC Act had a ratio of
A. 3 : 1
B. 4 : 1
C. 2 : 1
D. None of the above
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Harish Chandra Singh Rawat v. Union of India deals with . . . . . . . .
A. Promulgation of President Rule in the State of Uttarakhand
B. Removal of pornographic material from websites
C. Imposition of President rule in Arunachal Pradash
D. The rights of transgender in India
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Supreme Court has decided in Keshavanand Bharati v. State of Kerala, that
A. Parliament can amend any provision of the constitution
B. Parliament cannot amend any provision of the constitution
C. Parliament can amend any provision of the constitution but not to alter the basic structure and basic feature of the constitution
D. None of the above
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The term of office of the President of India is
A. 5 years form date of his election
B. 5 years from date of his entering upon his office
C. 7 years from date of his election
D. 7 years from date of his entering upon his office
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The Supreme Court is the guardian of the 'Rule of Law'. This observation has been made by the Supreme Court in-
A. Rupa Ashok Hurra v. Ashok Hurra
B. In Re, Arundhati Ray
C. BALCD Employees Union v. Union of India
D. Bejoy Kumar Mohanty v. Jadu
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