Which one of the following statements is correct?
A joint session of the Parliament shall be
A. Convened by the Speaker under Article 108
B. Presided over by the senior most member of the House
C. Convened by the President under Article 108 to break impasse in the passage of a Bill
D. None of these
Select an option to see the answer and solution.
Give correct response regarding the procedure of passing of bills in Parliament
A. A Bill pending in Parliament shall not lapse because of the prorogation of two Houses of the Parliament
B. A Bill pending in Rajya Sabha which has not been passed by Lok Sabha shall lapse on its dissolution
C. A Bill pending in Lok Sabha shall not lapse on dissolution of Lok Sabha
D. A Bill pending in Rajya Sabha which has been passed by Lok Sabha shall lapse on the adjournment of Rajya Sabha
Select an option to see the answer and solution.
A non-Money Bill passed by the Parliament is returned by the President to Parliament for reconsideration. It is passed once again by the Parliament without any change. Now the
A. President can again withhold his assent
B. Bill will automatically lapse
C. Bill will be referred to the Supreme Court
D. President will give his assent
Select an option to see the answer and solution.
The oath of the office is administered to the Council of Ministers by
A. President of India
B. Chief Justice of India
C. Prime Minister of India
D. Speaker of Lok Sabha
Select an option to see the answer and solution.
The Constitution 97th Amendment Act, 2011 assented on 12th January, 2012 relates to
A. Constitutional Amendments
B. Child Rights
C. Cooperative Societies
D. Right to Education
Select an option to see the answer and solution.
Figure out the correctness of the following statement and identify which of the following options is correct "A procedure which is arbitrary will definitely run counter to equality"
A. The statement is correct
B. The statement is incorrect
C. It is impossible to come to such a conclusion with the given paragraph
D. Equality and arbitrariness need not considered together
Select an option to see the answer and solution.
Among below which case is not related to Constitutional amendment?
A. Shankari Prasad Singh Deo v. Union of India
B. Sajjan Singh v. State of Rajasthan
C. Golaknath v. State of Punjab
D. Maneka Gandhi v. Union of India
Select an option to see the answer and solution.
Who gave the Constitution to us?
A. The people of India
B. The children of India
C. The British
D. The woman of India
Select an option to see the answer and solution.
The power of allocation of seats in the House of People to the States and the constituencies is vested with
A. Parliament
B. Election Commission
C. Administrative Tribunals
D. State Legislatures
Select an option to see the answer and solution.
Which one of the following statements with regard to Constitution of India is incorrect?
A. Begar under Article 23 includes nonpayment of minimum wages
B. Reasonable restriction under Article 19(1)(g) includes total prohibition
C. The principle of res judicata is applicable in all writ petitions under Article 32
D. State' will include a government company
Select an option to see the answer and solution.
When a police officer, at the behest of the landlord, beaten up lady tenant and her minor son and the son succumbed to the injuries. The mother is entitled to compensation which includes:
A. Solatium for mental pain and distress
B. Damages for loss of liberty
C. Damages for death
D. All of the above
Select an option to see the answer and solution.
"Legal sovereignty of India rests in the Constitution itself." It was laid down by the Supreme Court in the case of
A. A. K. Gopalan case
B. Maneka Gandhi case
C. I case
D. Lucknow Development Authority v. A. K. Gupta case
Select an option to see the answer and solution.
Which of the following Articles of the Indian Constitution mentions the provision of the post of the Prime Minister in India?
A. Article 73
B. Article 74
C. Article 75
D. Article 74(1)
Select an option to see the answer and solution.
Which of the following is not among the languages recognized under the Eighth Schedule of the Constitution of India?
A. Sindhi
B. Santhali
C. Dogri
D. Bodo
E. None of the above
Select an option to see the answer and solution.
If Speaker of the Lok Sabha shall have to resign then, to whom he will address his resignation letter?
A. The Prime Minister
B. The President
C. Deputy Speaker
D. Leader of the opposition
Select an option to see the answer and solution.
The special status of Jammu and Kashmir implies the State has
A. A separate defence force
B. A separate Constitution
C. A separate Judiciary
D. All of above
Select an option to see the answer and solution.
In the performance of his duties and in the exercise of his powers, the Governor:
A. Is answerable in a court of law
B. Is not answerable in a court of law
C. Can be impeached in the Vidhan Sabha
D. Is answerable to the Vidhan Sabha
Select an option to see the answer and solution.
The Governor of a State has power to constitute a Finance Commission for . . . . . . . . to review their financial position.
A. Municipal bodies
B. Panchayats
C. State
D. Both A and B
Select an option to see the answer and solution.
The power of the Supreme Court of India to decide disputes between the Centre and the States falls under its
A. Advisory jurisdiction
B. Appellate jurisdiction
C. Original jurisdiction
D. Writ jurisdiction
Select an option to see the answer and solution.
A major portion of the Constitution of India is derived from the
A. Constitution of UK
B. Constitution of USA
C. Government of India Act, 1935
D. Indian Independence Act, 1947
Select an option to see the answer and solution.