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Who designated the first Indian voting machine?

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Who described the Government of Indian Act, 1935 as a new charter of bondage?

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Which part of the Constitution reflects the mind and ideals of the farmers?

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Match the following.
List-I List-II
a. Original Jurisdiction 1. Punishing for contempt of court.
b. Writ Jurisdiction 2. Supreme Court is deciding in a disputed Union Legislation, which state feels to have transgressed into 2 not list of 7th Schedule.
c. Apellate Jurisdiction 3. Quo Warranto for wrongful occupation of a public office.
d. Advisory Jurisdiction 4. President secks opinion on question of law of fact of public importance.
e. Court of Record 5. Individual approaches Supreme Court against any judgement of a Court or tribunal through special leave.

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Match the following.
List-I (Article) List-II (Provision when Parliament can legislate on state subject)
a. Article 249 1. Two or more legislature passes a resolution.
b. Article 250 2. To given effect to international treaty or agreement.
c. Article 252 3. Proclamation of emergency is in operation.
d. Article 253 4. Rajya Sabha passes a resolution.

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The Fundamental Rights ensure protection of

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Which of the following Fundamental Rights are available to Indian citizens but not to aliens?
1. Equality before law
2. Freedom of Expression and Speech
3. Right of minorities to conserve their language and culture
4. Protection to life and liberty

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L. M. Singhvi suggested that Panchayati Raj should primarily be viewed as the:

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Which of the following statements is/are correct?
1. UNESCO's global education report says that India has reduced its out of school children by over 90% and has achieved universal primary education.
2. India is the only country in South and West Asia to have an equal ratio of girls to boys in both primary and secondary education.

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The Directive Principles were accorded an overriding position over the Fundamental Rights under certain circumstances by

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Which Constitutional Amendment gave precedence to the Directive Principles of State Policy over Fundamental Rights?

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Representative institutions in India were introduced for the first time by the

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Which one of the following is not a right listed in the Constitution?
1. Equality in matters of appointment under State.
2. Denial of special treatment for all sections including women, children and backward classes.
3. Abolition of titles other than academic and military distinctions.

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Which among the following statement is/are not true about the conditions of a Governor's office?
1. A Governor can simultaneously function as a member of Lok Sabha or Rajya Sabha or State Legislature while discharging his duties as a Governor of other state.
2. The Governor should not hold any office of profit.
3. The same person can be appointed as a Governor of 2 or more states.
4. The Governor has personal immunity from any liabilities regarding his official acts.

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The Indian Constitution has following unitary features.
1. Provision of state budget approved by the Parliament.
2. Parliament's right to change boundaries of all the states.
3. Same constitution for the centre and states.
4. Governors appointment by the President.

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Arrange them in the correct chronological sequence.
1. The India Political System
2. India Government and Politics
3. India: Governments and Politics in a Developing Nation
4. India: From Curzon to Nehru and After

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Evaluate the following statements:
1. The legal interpretation of equality is chiefly influenced by equality before law and equal protection of law.
2. Equality before law means rule of law.

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Arrange them in the correct chronological order.
1. The Constitution of India
2. Indian Constitutional Development and National Development
3. Federal Government
4. The Indian Political System

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Which of the following is not a feature of election system in India?

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Who among the following developed Cultural Lag with special reference to social change?

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