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Which of the following statements are true?
1. The Rajya Sabha may amend money bills.
2. Money bill must be returned to the Lok Sabha within 14 days or the bill is deemed to have passed by the both houses in the form it was originally passed by the Lok Sabha.
3. Money bill cannot be returned by the President to the Parliament for its reconsideration, he has to give his assent to the bill or can withhold his assent.

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Democracy works on the principle of:

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In every election, the EC issues a model code of conduct for

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Who among the following is the exponent of Rule of Law?

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Which of the following is/are listed among the Directive Principles in Part IV?
1. Equal pay for equal work
2. Uniform Civil Code
3. Small family norm
4. Education through mother tongue, at primary level

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Separation of powers divides the mechanism of governance into branches i.e., as:
1. Legislature
2. Executive
3. Judiciary
4. Parliamentary Committee
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In what ways powers are shared between the State Government and the Central Government in India?

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"Unless public elections are conducted with accuracy and efficiency, not only the public services are discredited but the whole democratic system is endangered". Who made this statement?

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Constitution mentions that there shall be a Minister specifically to look after tribal matters in the following states
1. Madhya Pradesh
2. Jharkhand
3. Chattisgarh
4. Odisha

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Which of the following states/union territories have a common High Court?

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Match the following
List-I List-II
a. Muslim League 1. 1951
b. Jana Sangh 2. 1885
c. Congress Socialist Party 3. 1906
d. Indian National Congress 4. 1934

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Match the following
List-I List-II
a. Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed 1. Chief Election Commissioner of India
b. Gopal Swarup Pathak 2. Vice-President of India
c. J. M. Lyngdoh 3. Chief Justice of India
d. R. C. Lahoti 4. President of India

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"In a parlimantary democracy, Prime Minister is the main focus of power and responsibility." This statement was given by one of the following Ex-Prime Minister of India

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Arrange them chronologically.
1. Birth of the Swarajist Party
2. MacDonald Award
3. Death of Lokmanya Tilak
4. Moplah Revolt
5. Satyagraha in South-Africa

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Article 61 talks about

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Consider the following statements
1. What are called special Directives under our Constitution are in fact such additions to the Directive Principles of Stale Policy as were made by successive Constitution Amendment Acts.
2. One of the 'Special directives' relates to special officer for linguistic minorities.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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A uniform civil code mentioned in the Directive Principles of State Policy ensure

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When Congress leaders condemned the Montague-Chelmsford Report, many moderates left the party to form the

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The RTI Act (2005) attempts to consolidate democracy in India by:
1. Strengthening the notion of equality between the governing and the governed
2. It also works to offset the imperialist culture of governance
3. It is created by the provisions of the Indian Evidence Act (1872)
4. Sharing of power with politico-administrative units
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"The village was a sink of localism, a dem of ignorance, narrow mindness and communalism". Who said this?

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