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The purpose of appointing the Sarkaria Commission was to examine (a) The language problem(b) The reservation issue (c) The centre-state relation(d) The educational problems
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To which of the following states the ‘Special Marriage Act 1954’ does not apply (a) Tripura(b) Kerala(c) Nagaland(d) Jammu & Kashmir
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Which one of the following is not a fundamental right (a) Right against exploitation(b) Right to equality (c) Right to freedom of religion(d) Right to property
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Which of the following bills must be passed by each houses of the Indian Parliament separately by special majority (a) Ordinary bill (b) Money bill (c) Constitution amendment bill (d) Finance bill
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The Chief Minister of a State in India is not eligible to vote in the Presidential election, if he (a) himself is a candidate(b) is a caretaker Chief Minister (c) is yet to prove his majority on the floor of the state assembly (d) is a member of the Upper House of the State Legislature The Election Commission of India is (a) Executive body(b) Legislative body (c) Constitutional body(d) Non-formal body A private person may be arrested without warrant (a) Any person who is believed to be a terrorist (b) Any person who is likely to commit a serious offence (c) Any person who commits a non-bailable and non-cognizable offence (d) Any person who in his presence commits a non-bailable and cognizable offence In which one of the following circumstances is a banker not justified in refusing payment of cheques (a) When the cheques is presented by a stranger (b) When the cheques is postdated (c) When funds are insufficient (d) When customer countermanded payment A confession made by any person while he is in the custody of a police officer is admissible in evidence (a) if it was made voluntarily (b) if it was made in the presence of a lawyer (c) if it was relevant to the offence alleged to be committed by him (d) if it was made in the immediate presence of a Magistrate
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A person making a dying declaration survives. His statement is (a) Admissible as a dying declaration because it was made in anticipation of death (b) Absolutely irrelevant (c) Not admissible in evidence as a dying declaration but may be relied on to corroborate the testimony of a witness (d) Admissible if it was made in the presence of a Magistrate The Right which is not a Fundamental Right (a) Right for equality(b) Right for residing anywhere in India (c) Right for Property(d) Right for Expression The tax that Gramapanchayats are not allowed to collect (a) Income Tax(b) Profession Tax(c) Entertainment Tax
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Which one of the following articles has declared untouchable in any form as unconstitutional (a) Article 45(b) Article 44(c) Article 17(d) Article 14
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Election Commission is constituted (a) Every 5 years (c) It is permanent constitutional body
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Which one of the following is in the concurrent list of the constitution of India (a) Education(b) Commerce(c) Agriculture(d) Finance
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When the office of the President of India falls vacant it must be filled within (a) One year(b) Three months(c) Six months(d) One month
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Which of the following is not correct (a) A person cannot be member of the Parliament and at the same time be a member of the State Legislature (b) The term of the member elected to Rajya Sabha is only 3 years (c) An ‘election petition’ is to be filed before the High Court (d) A candidate for election shall be a voter in the electoral roll
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No person is ineligible to be included in a General Electoral Roll on the ground of (a) Religion(b) Sex(c) Race or caste(d) any of the above
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Which of the following can be included in ‘Corrupt Practice’ in elections (a) Promotion of enmity or hatred(b) Publication of false statements (c) Assistance of government servants(d) All of the above
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Which of the following can be included in ‘booth capturing’ (a) Seizure of voting machines(b) Preventing persons from voting (c) Preventing a voter from reaching polling station(d) any one of the above
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The constitutional validity of a legislation of the State Assembly can be examined by (a) High court(b) Ombudsman(c) Lok Ayukta(d) any one of the above
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The director of a Public Limited Company has the position of (a) Manager(b) Trustee(c) Agent(d) All of the above
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The Vice-President of India is elected by an ‘electoral college’ consisting of (a) Elected members of Rajya Sabha(b) Elected members of Lok Sabha (c) Nominated members of both the sides(d) All of the above
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An attempt to commit suicide is (a) An offence under the Penal Code (b) It is included in the ‘right to life’ in Article 21 and not punishable (c) Not an offence, if made by one who has attained majority A bill becomes a law when it is passed by (a) Lok Sabha(b) Rajya Sabha
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Which of the following is NOT correct (a) The Supreme Court is a Court of Record (b) The Supreme Court can punish for contempt of the court (c) A bench of the Supreme Court is located in Chennai (d) In order to have a ‘Constitution Bench’ there must be 5 judges
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The constitution itself provides for Reservation in favour of (a) Scheduled Castes(b) Scheduled Tribes (c) Other Backward Classes(d) All of the above
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Fingerprint Analysis and Criminal Tracing (FACTS) as a check to jail breaks and imprisonment has been introduced first by which state (a) Jharkhand(b) Haryana(c) Maharashtra(d) Andhra Pradesh
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The constitution of India does not mention the post of (a) The Deputy Speaker of Lok Sabha (b) The Deputy Speaker of the Stale Legislative Assemblies (c) The Deputy Chairman of the Rajya Sabha (d) The Deputy Prime Minister
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Which among the following is the duration of the State Legislature Council (a) 2 years(b) 3 years(c) 4 years(d) 5 years
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The largest committee of the Indian Parliament is (a) Select committee(b) Public accounts committee (c) Estimates committee(d) Rules committee
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Swaminathan Committee was appointed to prepare a draft on (a) National population policy(b) Minimum wages (c) Agricultural policy(d) Disaster management
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The term ‘Untouchables’ was used to refer to the Depressed Castes by (a) Raja Ram Mohan Roy(b) Mahatma Gandhi (c) William Bentick(d) Dr. B.R. Ambedkar
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A bill introduced by a member or a minister goes through (a) Two readings(b) One reading(c) Three readings
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Which of the following is presided over by a non-member (a) Legislative assembly of states(b) Legislative council of states (c) Rajya Sabha (d) Lok Sabha
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Which one of the following rights was described by Dr. Ambedkar as “the heart and soul” of the constitution (a) Right against exploitation(b) Right to constitutional remedies (c) Right to freedom of religion(d) Right to equality
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Who among the following did not serve as Vice-President before becoming President of India (a) Dr. Zakir Hussain(b) Dr. S. Radhakrishnan (c) R. Venkataraman(d) Neelam Sanjeeva Reddy
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Rearranging electoral constituencies in a way that gives advantage to a political party is (a) Lynching(b) Floor crossing(c) Gerrymandering(d) Filibustering
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The Planning Commission is (a) An official body (c) An advisory body
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Who was elected to the Lok Sabha from six different constituencies (a) Laloo Prasad Yadev(b) A.B. Vajpayee
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A writ by court, to some person or body to compel it to perform some public duty is (a) Habeas Corpus(b) Prohibition(c) Quo Warranto(d) Mandamus
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According to the Article 311 (2), no person holding a civil post shall be dismissed, removed or reduced in rank except offer (a) Registering a case(b) A trial(c) An inquiry
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A Judgment passed by the Supreme Court can be reviewed only by (a) The President(b) The Prime Minister (c) The International Court of Justice(d) None of these
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The President of India can be impeached on which ground (a) Violation of the Constitution(b) Corruption(c) Misbehavior
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The Council of Ministers at the centre is having collective responsibility to (a) The President of India(b) Lok Sabha (c) Rajya Sabha(d) All the above
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The President of India has the authority to appoint the following except (a) Attorney General(b) Advocate General (c) Chief Justice of India(d) Chief Election Commissioner
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The constitution of the Upper House of Parliament shows ……. feature (a) Unitary(b) Democratic(c) Socialist(d) Federal
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The Objective Resolution was moved before the constitution assembly by (a) Sardar Vallabhai Patel(b) C. Rajagopalachari (c) Dr. Rajendraprasad(d) Jawaharlal Nehru
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In the distribution of powers followed in India the residuary powers rest with (a) Only the states(b) Only with the centre (c) Both the centre and the states(d) None of the above
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The President of India is empowered to (a) Dissolve parliament(b) Give assent to bills (c) Summon parliament(d) All the above
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A will executed by a person would take effect from the testation (a) Consent(b) Death(c) Illness(d) All the above
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Which of the following is not correct (a) Estoppel is a plea made before the court (b) Expert opinion can be brought in evidence before courts (c) Dying declarations can be proved before the court (d) All relevant facts are admissible in evidence
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Which of the following came to be called the Magna Carta of Education in India (a) Raleigh Commission(b) Hunter Commission (c) Macaulay’s Education Policy 1935(d) Wood’s Dispatch 1854
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Which of the following commission recommended 10+2+3 pattern of education (a) Raleigh Commission(b) Sadler Commission (c) Hartog Committee(d) Hunter Commission
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Which of the following proposed learning through activity (a) Sargeant Plan(b) Salder Commission (c) Hartog Committee(d) Wardha Scheme
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Which of the following called for universal, free and compulsory education for children in the 6 to 11 age group (a) Kothari commission(b) Radhakrishnan commission (c) Sargeant plan(d) Zakir Hussain committee
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Malimath Commission was constituted to suggest the reforms in the field of (a) Judicial delay(b) Stock Market reforms (c) Agricultural tax(d) Criminal justice
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