The National Commission for SCs presents an annual report to which of the following?
A. President
B. Vice President
C. Governor
D. Parliament
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A Professor of a University, who is an eminent jurist, is eligible to be appointed as a judge of the
A. High Court
B. Both High Court and Supreme Court
C. Neither in the Supreme Court nor in the High court
D. Supreme Court
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Who can impose reasonable restrictions on the Fundamental Rights?
A. Supreme Court
B. Parliament
C. President
D. None of these
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'Doctrine of pleasure' was introduced in:
A. Article 310
B. Article 312
C. Article 317
D. None of the above
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Which one of the following statements is correct regarding the validity of any law relating to delimitation of Constituencies made under Article 327 of the Constitution of India?
A. Can be challenged and tested only before the Supreme Court of India
B. Can be tested before the Supreme Court of India or before the concerned High Court
C. Can be challenged before the Law Commission of India
D. Cannot be called in question before any Court of Law
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How many members of Rajya Sabha can be nominated by the President of India from amongst persons who have distinguished themselves in art, literature, social service etc.
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The writ jurisdiction of the Supreme Court of India under Article 32 of the Constitution of India is not wider than that of the writ jurisdiction of the High Courts under Article 226 because the High Courts may exercise this power in relation to:
A. Civil and criminal matters
B. Fundamental and other legal rights
C. Fundamental rights and matters in appeals
D. Fundamental rights and stay matters
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The "Directive Principles of State Policy" under the Constitution of India aim at creating a
A. Secular Society
B. Casteless Society
C. Welfare State
D. Industrial State
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Procedure established by law under Article 21 would have the same effect as due process of law. This is established under
A. Gopalan v. State of Madras
B. Satwant Singh v. Assistant Passport Officer
C. Maneka Gandhi v. Union of India (Passport Case)
D. None of the above
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Within the meaning of under Article 3 of the Indian Constitution the Parliament by law may/can:
A. Form new states
B. Alter areas of states
C. Alter boundaries or the names of existing states
D. All of the above
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Which of the following does not constitute the Electoral College for electing the President of India?
A. Elected member of Rajya Sabha
B. Elected members of the Legislative Council
C. Elected members of the Legislative Assembly of each state
D. Elected members of Lok Sabha
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The Plan of 1772 under the territories of Bengal, Bihar and Orissa were divided in districts and in each district a collector was appointed. Such plan was drafted under the Chairmanship of
A. Lord Clive
B. Lord Cornwallis
C. Warren Hastings
D. Lord William Bentick
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What's delegated legislation means
A. Law of land
B. Law of administrative action
C. Law of Parliament
D. None of these
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Under which Article of the Constitution, a Commission to investigate the conditions of Backward Classes can be appointed by the President of India?
A. Article 340
B. Article 341
C. Article 342
D. Article 16(4)
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Under the Constitution of India freedom of conscience and the right freely to profess, practice and propagate religion is subject to:
A. Public order and health
B. Public order, morality and to the other provisions of Part III
C. Public order and morality
D. Public order, morality and health and to the other provisions of Part III
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A legal system which works to ensure a fair division of social benefits and burdens among the member of a community. It serves to secure a balance and equilibrium among the members of the society. What is the; name of this legal system?
A. Distributive justice
B. Corrective justice
C. Remedial justice
D. Adversarial justice
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Which of the following is/are not within the jurisdiction of Right to Information Act?
1. The Supreme Court of India
2. Rajiv Gandhi Foundation
3. President of India
Choose the correct answer:
A. All of the above
B. Only 1
C. Only 2
D. Only 3
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Which is the correct language of Article 20(2) of the Constitution?
A. No person shall be prosecuted for the same offence more than once
B. No person shall be punished for the same offence more than once
C. No person shall be prosecuted and punished for the same offence more than once
D. No person shall be prosecuted or punished for the same offence more than once
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Which Act divided legislative powers between the Centre and Provinces?
A. Government of India Act, 1935
B. Government of India Act, 1919
C. Government of India Act, 1892
D. Government of India Act, 1861
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The Orissa (Alteration of Name) Act, 2011 altered the State of Orissa as
A. Odisha
B. Odisa
C. Odissa
D. Orientsa
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