Political Institutions in India MCQs with Answers 2027

Q621

Open question

In a parliamentary form of government, real powers of the state are vested in the

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Q622

Open question

Which commission recommended the establishment of Inter-state Council?

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Q623

Open question

Consider the true statements regarding Government of India Act of 1858
1. Replacement of company rule of the crown rule.
2. Establishment of a Board of Control over the Court of Directors.
3. Reaffirmation of the system of open competition.
4. Separating the legislative and executive function of the Governor-General.
5. Creation of the new office of the Secretary of State for India.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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Q624

Open question

Fundamental Rights guaranteed in the Indian Constitution can be suspended only by

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Q625

Open question

Match the following.

List-I	List-II
a. Qualified veto	1. Can be overridden by legislature by an ordinary majority.
b. Suspensive veto	2. Can be over-riddent by extra ordinary majority of the legislature.
c. Pocket veto	3. Cannot be overridden by legislature.
d. Absolute veto	4. Neither sign nor return for reconsideration.

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Q626

Open question

The Legislative Council in a state can be created or disbanded by the

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Q627

Open question

With reference to regionalism, consider the following statements:
1. Regionalism is a disintegrating force unlike nationalism which is a unifying force.
2. Regionalism is not conducive with the idea of federalism.

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Q628

Open question

The writ of mandamus is available for the purpose of
1. Enforcement of Fundamental Rights.
2. Compelling a Court or Judicial Tribunal to exercise its jurisdiction when it has refused to exercise it.
3. Directing a public official or the Government not to enforce a law which is unconstitutional.

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Q629

Open question

Consider the following statements.
1. A person who has held office as a judge of the Supreme Court is prohibited from practicing law before any court.
2. Constitution provides that salaries and allowances of Supreme Court Judges can not be varied to his disadvantage during his term of office, but President can overide this guarantee during the proclamation of financial emergency.
3. Supreme Court has power to punish for its own contempt.
Which of the statements given above are correct?

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Q630

Open question

Parliament of India is composed of

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Q631

Open question

Mandamus is

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Q632

Open question

For the enforcement of Fundamental Rights, the Supreme Court may issue a/an

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Q633

Open question

Arrange these Acts enacted by Parliament in the manner Supreme Court struck down
1. Bihar Land Reforms Act
2. Kerala Agrarian Reforms Act
3. Madras and Reforms Act
4. Rajasthan Tenancy Act

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Q634

Open question

Which of the following statements are correct?
1. The National Food Securities Act (NFSA) passed in 2013 has been implemented in only 11 states and union territories.
2. The government extended the deadline by 6 months for remaining states to implement NFSA.
3. The law aims to provide legal entitlements to 5 kg of subsidized food-grains per person a month at Rs. 1-3/kg.

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Q635

Open question

Constitution (Article, 138), empowers the following authority to enlarge the jurisdiction of the Supreme Court.

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Q636

Open question

Consider the following statements about the Ethics Committee. Which among the following is/are NOT true about it?
1. Ethics Committee overlooks the discipline and decorum in the Parliament.
2. It was constituted in Rajya Sabha in 1997, and in Lok Sabha in 2000.
3. Ethics Committee is an ad-hoc committee.
4. Ethics Committee is involved in making sure that everyone conforms with the code of conduct.

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Q637

Open question

53^rd Amendment inserted a new article conferring full statehood on

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Q638

Open question

The Indian Constitution establishes a secular State, meaning
1. The State treats all religions equally.
2. Freedom of faith and worship is allowed to all the people.
3. Educational institutions, without exception, are free to impart religious instruction.
4. The State makes no discrimination on the basis of the religion in matters of employment.

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Q639

Open question

"If God were to tolerate untouchability I would not recognise him as God at all". Who said it?

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Q640

Open question

In the Indian judicial system, the primary aim of justice in the case of 'Juvenile delinquents' is
1. Punitive
2. Correctional and punitive
3. Correctional and not punitive
4. All round improvement and remorsing

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