Match
List-I with
List-II and select the correct answer using the options given below the lists.
List-I (Feature)
List-II (Act)
a. Federal Scheme of Government
1. Morley Minto Reforms, 1909
b. Dyarchy in Provincial Government
2. Indian Councils Act, 1861
c. Communal representation
3. Government of India Act, 1935
d. Rigid centralisation
4. Montague-Chelmsford Reforms, 1919
A. a-2, b-1, c-4, d-3
B. a-3, b-4, c-1, d-2
C. a-2, b-4, c-1, d-3
D. a-3, b-1, c-4, d-2
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In which of the following, who was called the 'Father of Indian Unrest'?
A. A. O. Hume
B. Dadabhai Naoroji
C. Mahatma Gandhi
D. Lokmanya Tilak
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Consider the following statements
1. The Charter Act, 1853 abolished East India Company's monopoly of India trade.
2. Under the Government of India Act, 1858, the British Parliament abolished the East India Company altogether and undertook the responsibility of ruling India directly.
3. Robert Clive was the first Governor-General of Bengal.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
A. 1 and 2
B. 3 and 4
C. Only 2
D. All of these
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Consider the following words.
1. Socialist
2. Democratic
3. Sovereign
4. Secular
Choose the response that gives the correct order in which these words occur in the Preamble.
A. 3, 1, 4, 2
B. 3, 4, 2, 1
C. 3, 4, 1, 2
D. 4, 1, 3, 2
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Under which Amendment Act separate National Commission for STs was established?
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Institutions of self-government, called by a general name "municipalities", are:
A. Nagar panchayats, for transitional areas, i.e., an area which is being transformed from a rural area to an urban area
B. Municipal councils for smaller urban areas
C. Municipal corporations for larger urban areas
D. All of the above
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Which among the following is/are not a part of the State Executive?
1. Governor
2. Chief Minister
3. Council of Ministers (state)
4. Advocate General
A. Only 1
B. Only 4
C. Only 1 and 4
D. All the above
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The concept of public interest litigation in India relates to
A. greater federalism
B. judicial supremacy
C. parliamentary sovereignty
D. accountability
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One High Court may have jurisdiction over two or more states, if the following so decides.
A. President of India
B. Parliament
C. Supreme Court
D. The states involved
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Which of the following statements is/are correct?
1. Competition Commission of India is a constitutional body.
2. Being a quasi-judicial body so the appointment of the Chairman is nominated by higher Judicial body or the Chief Justice of India.
A. Only 1
B. Only 2
C. Both 1 and 2
D. None of these
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Globalisation means:
A. Financial market system is centred in a single state
B. The growth of a single unified world market
C. Geographical location of a firm is of utmost importance
D. Foreign capitalist transactions
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Which one of the following signifies protection from 'Double Jeopardy'?
A. A penalty greater then that which might have been inflicted under the law at the time of the commission of the offence
B. No person shall be prosecuted and punished for the same offence more than once
C. No person accused of any offence shall be compelled to be a witness against himself
D. A government servant who has been punished for a offence in a court of law can not as an absolute rule, be subjected to departmental proceedings
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Which among the following article is associated with the amending of the Constitution of India?
A. Article 443
B. Article 308
C. Article 368
D. Article 321
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Match the following
List-I
List-II
a. Moplah Revolt
1. Kerala
b. Paban Revolt
2. Bihar
c. Eka Movement
3. Bengal
d. Birsa Munda Revolt
4. Awadh
A. a-1, b-3, c-4, d-2
B. a-2, b-3, c-4, d-1
C. a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
D. a-3, b-4, c-1, d-2
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The Act in which for the first time statutory rules were framed the separate provincial subjects from the central subjects was the
A. Government of India Act, 1935
B. Government of India Act, 1919
C. Indian Councils Act, 1909
D. Indian Councils Act, 1892
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Which of the following is a Fundamental Right?
1. Right Against Exploitation
2. Equality of opportunity in matters of public appointment
3. Right to strike
4. Right to freedom of practicing any profession
A. 1, 2, 3 and 4
B. 2 and 4
C. 1, 2 and 4
D. 2, 3 and 4
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Which one of the following is not the function of NDC?
A. Review of National Plans
B. Review of Socio-Economic Policies
C. Suggestions to achieve Plan Targets
D. Review of Union-State Relations
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Match the following
List-I with
List-II .
List-I (Articles)
List-II (Contents)
a. 324
1. Reservation of SCs and STs in the House of the People
b. 330
2. Claims of SCs and STs to service and pests
c. 335
3. Provisions for state emergence
d. 352
4. Duties of Election Commission
A. a-4, b-1, c-2, d-3
B. a-1, b-4, c-2, d-3
C. a-3, b-2, c-4, d-1
D. a-2, b-3, c-4, d-1
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Which government established the Inter-State Council?
A. Rajiv Gandhi Government
B. Janta Dal Government
C. NDA Government
D. V. P. Singh Government
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The Fundamental Rights in Indian Constitution primarily act as limitations upon the powers of the
1. Executive
2. Legislature
3. Individual
A. 1
B. 2
C. 1 and 2
D. 1, 2 and 3
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