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POLITY TEST - 1 SOLUTIONSDuration – 2 hoursCorrect answer – 2 marksWrong answer – 0.66 marksQ1. Consider the following statements regarding procedure for approval andcontinuance of national emergency,1. Resolution disapproving its continuation must be passed by either House ofParliament by a simple majority.2. Every resolution approving the continuance of emergency must be passed byeither House of Parliament by a special majority.3. The proclamation of Emergency must be approved by both the Houses ofParliament within one month from the date of its issue.Which of the statements given above is/are correct?(a)1, 2 and 3(b) 2 only(c) 1 and 3 only(d) 2 and 3 onlyQ2. Consider the following statements with reference to High Courts:1. It has the power to review and correct its own judgement or order or decision.2. It has the power to adjudicate inter-state dispute matters.3. It can withdraw a case pending in a subordinate court if it involves asubstantial question of law that require the interpretation of the Constitution.Which of the statements given above is/are correct?(a) 1, 2 and 3(b) 1 only(c) 2 and 3 only(d) 1 and 3 onlyQ3. Which of the following are the characteristics of parliamentary form of thegovernment of India?1. Collective responsibility of the executive to the legislature2. Presence of nominal and real executives3 . The sovereignty of the Indian ParliamentSelect the correct answer(a) 1 and 2 only(b) 1 and 3 only(c) 2 only(d) 1, 2 and 31
POLITY TEST - 1 SOLUTIONSQ4. With reference to State Reorganisation Commission (SRC), consider thefollowing statements:1. It rejected the theory of 'one language one state'.2. It was set up in 1947 to decide on the question of reorganisation of States.3. It was set up under the chairmanship of Fazl Ali.Which of the statements given above is/are correct?(a) 1 and 3 only(b) 1, 2 and 3(c) 1 and 2 only(d) 1 onlyQ5. Which of the following conditions should be necessarily satisfied forconducting democratic elections in a country?1. Elections must be held regularly.2. Every person must have one vote of one value.3. Winning candidate must secure more than 50% of the valid votes polled.4. Freedom to contest elections.Select the correct answer(a) 1, 3 and 4 only(b) 2 and 4 only(c) 1, 2, 3 and 4(d) 1, 2 and 4 onlyQ6. Which of the following functions were performed by the constituentassembly of India?1. Enactment of the ordinary laws2. Election of the First President of India.3. Adoption of National Flag and National Anthem.Select the correct answer(a) 1, 2 and 3(b) 1 and 3 only(c) 1 and 2 only(d) 2 and 3 onlyQ7. Which of the following situations can be considered 'proper' for theimposition of President’s Rule in a state?1. A government is deliberately acting against the Constitution.2. A constitutional direction of the Central government is disregarded by thestate government2
POLITY TEST - 1 SOLUTIONS3. Maladministration in the stateSelect the correct answer(a) 1 and 2 only(b) 2 and 3 only(c) 2 only(d) 1, 2 and 3Q8. Which of the following cannot be considered an advantage of democraticsystem of governance?(a) It improves the quality of decision-making.(b) It enhances the dignity of the citizens.(c) It invariably leads to absolute rule of the majority.(d) It aids in dealing with differences and assists in conflict resolution.Q9. Which of the following is/are part of the Right to Freedom under theFundamental Rights?1. Right to practice any profession2. Right to elementary education3. Right to move out of the countrySelect the correct answer(a) 2 and 3 only(b) 1 and 3 only(c) 1, 2 and 3(d) 1 onlyQ10. Preamble declares India as sovereign. What does this imply?1. India can acquire a foreign territory or it can cede a part of its territory in favorof a foreign state.2. There is no authority above India and is free to conduct its own affair.Select the correct answer(a) Both 1 and 2(b) Neither 1 nor 2(c) 1 only(d) 2 onlyQ11. The concept of Asymmetric Federalism which has adopted by IndianConstitution this concept arises because of:(a) the Central Government's power to appoint the Governors.3
POLITY TEST - 1 SOLUTIONS(b) emergency powers given to the Central Government.(c) constitutionally embedded differences between the status of differentstates.(d) authority of the Central Government over the three lists in the SeventhScheduleQ12. Which of the following commissions/ committee accepted "language" as thecriteria for reorganization of states?1. Dhar Commission2. JVP Committee3. Fazl Ali CommissionSelect the correct answer(a) 1 only(b) 2 and 3 only(c) 1 and 2 only(d) 3 onlyQ13. Writs can be issued against both public authorities as well as privateindividuals or bodies:1. Quo Warranto2. Habeas corpus3. ProhibitionSelect the correct answer(a) 1, 2 and 3(b) 1 only(c) 2 only(d) 1 and 2 onlyQ14. An open competition system of selection and recruitment of Civil Servantswas first introduced by:(a) Regulating Act of 1773(b) Charter Act of 1853(c) Charter Act of 1833(d) Pitt's India Act of 1784Q15. Which of the following Directive Principles of State Policy were not a part ofthe original constitution?1. To promote voluntary formation, democratic control and professionalmanagement of co-operative societies.2. To protect and improve the environment and to safeguard forests and wildlife.3. To promote equal justice and to provide free legal aid to the poor.Select the correct answer(a) 1 and 2 only(b) 1, 2 and 34
POLITY TEST - 1 SOLUTIONS(c) 1 and 3 only(d) 2 and 3 onlyQ16. Which of the following constitutional amendments are related to or affectfundamental duties?1. 44th Constitutional Amendment Act2. 96th Constitutional Amendment Act3. 42nd Constitutional Amendment ActSelect the correct answer(a) 1 and 2 only(b) 1, 2 and 3(c) 2 and 3 only(d) 3 onlyQ17. 'Right to freedom of religion' can be restricted on the grounds of :1. Public Order2. Morality3. HealthSelect the correct answer(a) 1 and 3 only(b) 1,2 and 3(c) 2 and 3 only(d) 1 onlyQ18. 'Central Administrative Tribunals' Covers which among of the followingemployees / Officers under its jurisdiction:1. Civilian employees of defense services2. Officers and servants of the Supreme Court3. Officers of All India Services4. The secretarial staff of the ParliamentSelect the correct answer(a) 1, 2 and 3 only(b) 1, 2 and 4 only(c) 2 and 3 only(d) 1 and 3 onlyQ19. Special Officer for Linguistic Minorities Consider the following statements:1. Only persons having experience of more than ten years in the field of minoritywelfare can be appointed to the office.2. Constitution provides for the office of Special Officer for Linguistic Minorities'in each state.5
POLITY TEST - 1 SOLUTIONSWhich of the statements given above is/are correct?(a) 2 only(b) 1 only(c) Both 1 and 2(d) Neither 1 nor 2Q20. Under the Constitution of India, “to protect monuments, places and objectsof artistic or historic interest which are declared to be of national importance” isa(a) subject under the seventh schedule(b) Directive Principle of State Policy(c) Fundamental Duty(d) value enshrined in the Preamble to the constitutionQ21. 'Union Public Service Commission': Consider the following statements:1. A selection by the UPSC through competitive exams does not confer anyright to the post upon the candidate.2. Consultation of UPSC is not mandatory for the government while dealing withmatters of personnel management.Which of the statements given above is/are correct?(a) Both 1 and 2(b) Neither 1 nor 2(c) 1 only(d) 2 onlyQ22. Which of the following committees of the Constituent Assembly wereheaded by Sardar Patel?1. Advisory Committee on Fundamental Rights, Minorities and Tribal andExcluded Areas2. States Committee3. Provincial Constitution CommitteeSelect the correct answer(a) 1, 2 and 3(b) 3 only(c) 2 and 3 only(d) 1 and 3 onlyQ23. With reference to electoral constituencies in India, consider the followingstatements:6
POLITY TEST - 1 SOLUTIONS1. There are many Lok Sabha constituencies in one assembly constituency of eachstate.2. Boundaries of Lok Sabha constituencies are same as district boundaries.Which of the statements given above is/are correct?(a) Neither 1 nor 2(b) Both 1 and 2(c) 1 only(d) 2 onlyQ24. Right to Property, consider the following statements:1. In the original Constitution the right to acquire, possess and maintain propertywas a fundamental right.2. Currently the Right to Property is not recognized by the constitution.3. In 1973, the Supreme Court gave a decision that the right to property was notpart of the basic structure of the Constitution.Which of the statements given above is/are correct?(a) 2 and 3 only(b) 1 and 3 only(c) 1 only(d) 1, 2 and 3Q25. ‘Rule of Law’ as conceived by Dicey which of the elements of the areapplicable to the Indian political system?1. Equality before Law2. The result of the ordinary law of the land is Constitution3. Absence of arbitrary powerSelect the correct answer(a) 1, 2 and 3(b) 3 only(c) 1 and 3 only(d) 1 and 2 onlyQ26. Arrange the following States in increasing order of Lok Sabhaconstituencies they have:1. Gujarat2. Bihar3. Maharashtra4. West BengalSelect the correct answer(a) 3-2-1-47
POLITY TEST - 1 SOLUTIONS(b) 1-4-2-3(c) 1-2-4-3(d) 2-1-4-3Q27. India is a democratic republic. In the context of Indian polity, the term'Republic' implies:1. all public offices being opened to every citizen without any discrimination.2. vesting of political sovereignty in the people.Which of the statements given above is/are correct?(a) 2 only(b) 1 only(c) Neither 1 nor 2(d) Both 1 and 2Q28. Which of the following compulsorily play a role in the passage of aConstitutional Amendment bill?1. Legislative Councils2. Lok Sabha3. Legislative Assemblies4. Rajya SabhaSelect the correct answer(a) 3 and 4 only(b) 1 2, 3 and 4(c) 2 and 4 only(d) 1, 2 and 3 onlyQ29. In the Constitution of India Article 15 and 16 of the provide exceptions tothe general rule of non-discrimination and equality of opportunity. Which of thefollowing groups are explicitly mentioned in the above provisions?1. Women and Children2. Religious Minorities3. Economically weaker sectionsSelect the correct answer(a) 2 only(b) 1 and 3 only(c) 1 and 2 only(d) 1, 2 and 3Q30. Indian Constitution is called a living document because of1. Constitution providing enough flexibility of interpretation for both politicalclass and the Judiciary.2 . As per the changing needs of the society, Indian Constitution is open tochanges8
POLITY TEST - 1 SOLUTIONSSelect the correct answer(a) 2 only(b) 1 only(c) Neither 1 nor 2(d) Both 1 and 2Q31. Which of the following has been described as the horoscope of oursovereign democratic Republic ?(a) Preamble(b) Fundamental Rights(c) Fundamental Duties(d) Directive Principles of State PolicyQ32. Consider the following passage:It was known as the Act for the Good Government of India. It abolished the EastIndia Company, and transferred the powers of government, territories andrevenues to the British Crown.Which of the following is being referred to in the above passage?(a) Indian Councils Act, 1861(b) Charter Act, 1853(c) Government of India Act, 1919(d) Government of India Act, 1858Q33. Consider the following statements with respect to Writ Jurisdiction :1. Parliament may by law empower any other court apart from Supreme court toexercise writ jurisdiction for enforcement of fundamental rights.2. Writ jurisdiction of the High Court is broader than that of the Supreme court.3. A High court may refuse to exercise its writ jurisdiction.Which of the statements given above is/are correct?(a) 1 only(b) 1, 2 and 3(c) 1 and 3 only(d) 2 and 3 onlyQ34. Which of the following is an essential feature of democracy?(a) Frequent conduction of referendums to solicit people's opinion.(b) Each adult resident must have one vote of equal value.(c) People directly take all the major decisions.9
POLITY TEST - 1 SOLUTIONS(d) Government is limited by basic rules of the constitution and citizens’rights.Q35. Consider the following statements:1. Complaints pertaining to branch offices of national PSUs located in states arelooked into by the State Information Commission.2. Right to Information Act, 2005, provides for creation of InformationCommissions at the national, state and district levels.Which of the statements given above is/are correct?(a) 1 only(b) Neither 1 nor 2(c) Both 1 and 2(d) 2 onlyQ36. With reference to Democracies, consider the following statements:1. All countries that are democratic polities have a written constitution.2. All countries which hold elections are democratic polities.Which of the statements given above is/are correct?(a) 1 only(b) Neither 1 nor 2(c) Both 1 and 2(d) 2 onlyQ37. Consider the following statements regarding 'Comptroller and Auditorgeneral '1. His certification regarding the net proceeds of any tax or duty is final.2. He audits the receipts and expenditure of the Centre, States, and all localbodies.Which of the statements given above is/are correct?(a) 1 only(b) Both 1 and 2(c) 2 only(d) Neither 1 nor 2Q38. Which of the following recommendations were made by the Sardar SwaranSingh Committee with reference to the fundamental duties?1. It recommended to make the failure to comply with fundamental duties as aground for disqualification of elected representatives.10
POLITY TEST - 1 SOLUTIONS2. Recommended including of a separate chapter on fundamental duties in theConstitution.3. It recommended that the Parliament may provide for the imposition of penaltyor punishment for any non-compliance with any of the duties.Select the correct answer(a) 2 only(b) 1 only(c) 1, 2 and 3(d) 2 and 3 onlyQ39. Which of the following fall(s) within the purview of ‘law’ as containedunder Article 13 of Indian Constitution?1. Ordinances issued by the President2. Permanent Laws enacted by the Parliament3. Delegated legislationSelect the correct answer(a) 1 only(b) 1, 2 and 3(c) 2 and 3 only(d) 1 and 2 onlyQ40. With reference to the Lokpal and Lokayuktas Act (2013), consider thefollowing statements:1. The Prime Minister of India, does not come under the purview of the Lokpal.2. Lokpal consists of a Chairperson with a maximum of 8 members of which 50%are to be judicial members.3. 50% of the members of the Lokpal are from amongst the SCs, the STs, theOBCs, minorities and women.Which of the statements given above are correct?(a) 2 only(b) 2 and 3 only(c) 1, 2 and 3(d) 1 and 3 onlyQ41. Consider the following statements regarding State Human RightsCommission:1. It can intervene in any proceeding involving allegation of violation of humanrights pending before a court.2. It can inquire into violation of human rights only in respect of subjectsmentioned in State List of the Seventh schedule.Which of the statements given above is/are correct?(a) 1 only11
POLITY TEST - 1 SOLUTIONS(b) 2 only(c) Neither 1 nor 2(d) Both 1 and 2Q42. Which of the following is/are the significance(s) of Fundamental Dutiesunder Part IV-A of Indian Constitution?1. They serve as a warning against antisocial and anti-national activities.2. They protect the liberties and freedoms of the people against invasion by theState.3. They help the courts in examining and determining the constitutional validityof a law.Select the correct answer(a) 1, 2 and 3(b) 2 and 3 only(c) 1 only(d) 1 and 3 onlyQ43. Regarding the Preamble to the Constitution of India, consider the followingstatements:1. It is non-justiciable in courts of law.2. For the first time, the amendability of the Preamble was upheld in the BerubariCase.3. It is neither a source of power nor a prohibition upon the powers of legislature.Which of the statements given above is/are correct?(a) 2 and 3 only(b) 2 only(c) 1 and 3 only(d) 1 and 2 onlyQ44. In which of the following cases did the Supreme Court hold that 'theharmony and balance between the Fundamental Rights and Directive Principlesof State Policy is an essential feature of the basic structure of the Constitution'?(a) Champakam Dorairajan case(b) Golaknath Case(c) Minerva Mills case(d) Kesavananda Bharati caseQ45 The office of Lokayuktas, consider the following statements:1. The Lokayukta is appointed by the Chief Minister on the recommendation of aselection committee.2. All states and Union Territories in India have appointed a Lokayukta.Which of the statements given above is/are correct?(a) Neither 1 nor 2(b) Both 1 and 212
POLITY TEST - 1 SOLUTIONS(c) 1 only(d) 2 onlyQ46. Regarding the Right to Education , consider the following statements1. This right is available only to citizens and not to foreigners.2. It places an obligation on the State to provide free and compulsory educationto all children of the age of six to fourteen years.Which of the statements given above is/are correct?(a) 2 only(b) 1 only(c) Neither 1 nor 2(d) Both 1 and 2Q47. Consider the following statements:1. An alien upon acquiring Indian citizenship by naturalisation continues to holdcitizenship of his/her parent country.2. The children of foreign diplomats posted in India can not acquire Indiancitizenship by birth.Which of the statements given above is/are correct?(a) 1 only(b) 2 only(c) Neither 1 nor 2(d) Both 1 and 2Q48. With reference to a bill contemplating cession of Indian territory to aforeign state, consider the following statements:1. Such a bill can be passed with a simple majority of the both the houses ofParliament, like an ordinary bill.2. It requires prior recommendation of the President.Which of the statements given above is/are correct?(a) 1 only(b) Neither 1 nor 2(c) Both 1 and 2(d) 2 onlyQ49. Name of a state can be altered by Parliament through a bill passed by:(a) Absolute majority of Parliament(b) Special majority of Parliament(c) Special majority of Parliament and ratification by the state legislature(d) Simple majority of Parliament13
POLITY TEST - 1 SOLUTIONSQ50. Consider the following statements regarding ' Election Commission':1. Retiring election commissioners are debarred from any further appointmentby the government.2. The Constitution has prescribed qualifications and terms of the membersof the Election Commission.Which of the statements given above is/are correct?(a) 2 only(b) Neither 1 nor 2(c) 1 only(d) Both 1 and 2Q51. Consider the following statements regarding' federation' in India:1. The term 'Federation has been nowhere been used in the Indian Constitution.2. It is characterised by independent judiciary and bicameralism.3. It has been described as quasi-federal in nature.Which of the statements given above is/are correct?(a) 1 and 3 only(b) 2 and 3 only(c) 1, 2 and 3(d) 2 onlyQ52. Which of the following functions is/are performed by the NationalCommission for Scheduled Castes?1. To prepare and update the list of schedule caste government employees andrecommend their names for promotion through reserved quota.2. To determine an increase or decrease in quantum of reservation of scheduledcastes in government jobs.3. To inquire into specific complaints with respect to the deprivation of rightsand safeguards of the scheduled castes.Select the correct answer(a) 1 and 3 only(b) 3 only(c) 2 and 3 only(d) 1, 2 and 3Q53. Right to contest elections to a Panchayat in India is a:(a) Statutory Right(b) Constitutional Right(c) Fundamental Right(d) Legal Right14
POLITY TEST - 1 SOLUTIONSQ54. With reference to the relationship between Liberty and Equality, considerthe following statements:1. Equality, without liberty, would inhibit individual initiative.2. Without equality, liberty would produce the supremacy of the few over themany.Which of the statements given above is/are correct?(a) Neither 1 nor 2(b) Both 1 and 2(c) 1 only(d) 2 onlyQ55. Which of the following is/are the implications of imposition of President’sRule in a state?1. President dismisses the state council of ministers headed by the chief minister.2. The powers and functions of the concerned state high court are taken over bythe Supreme Court.3. Parliament passes the state budget and the state legislative bills.Select the correct answer(a) 1, 2 and 3(b) 2 and 3 only(c) 1 and 3 only(d) 1 onlyQ56. State Public Service Commission, consider the following statementsregarding it:1. Governor of the respective state can remove the members of the SPSC.2. One-half of the members of the commission should be persons from SC/ST andOBCs.Which of the statements given above is/are correct?(a) Neither 1 nor 2(b) Both 1 and 2(c) 1 only(d) 2 onlyQ57. Advocate General the Chief law officer of the Government in the state, theduties include:1. Advising on the legal matters to the State governments which are referred tohim by the Governor.2. To give advice to the Governor to make rules for the smooth transaction ofbusiness in judicial bodies of the State.15
POLITY TEST - 1 SOLUTIONS3. Mediating in a dispute between center and state in order to bring about anagreement or reconciliation.4. Performing such other duties of a legal character that are assigned to him bythe governor.Select the correct answer(a) 1, 2, 3 and 4(b) 2 and 4 only(c) 1, 3 and 4 only(d) 1 and 4 onlyQ58. 'Doctrine of Basic structure' limits the power of which of the following?(a) Parliamentb) President(c) Cabinet(d) Supreme court and High courtsQ59. Consider the following statements with reference to the theory of the basicstructure of the Constitution:1. The National Commission to Review the Working of the Constitution (NCRWC)opposed the theory of basic structure.2. There is no mention of this theory in the Constitution.3. It places the Judiciary as the final authority in deciding if an amendmentviolates basic structure and what constitutes the basic structure.Which of the statements given above is/are correct?(a) 2 and 3 only(b) 3 only(c) 1 only(d) 1, 2 and 3Q60. The Framers of our constitution opted for free political competition inelections as the way to select our leaders because it:(a) Provides incentive to the political parties to voice the concern of thepeople.(b) Creating divisions in the ideologies of the political parties.(c) Ensure fair and ethical means to win elections.(d) Fulfil the desire of any political party to be in power.Q61. With the reference to the National Human Rights Commission, consider thefollowing statements:1. It consists of a chairman and ten other members.2. Chairman and members are appointed by the president on the cabinet'srecommendation.16
POLITY TEST - 1 SOLUTIONS3. A serving judge of the Supreme Court can be appointed as its member.Which of the statements given above is/are correct?(a) 2 and 3 only(b) 1, 2 and 3(c) 1 and 3 only(d) 3 onlyQ62. Consider the following statements with reference to a Financial Emergency:1. The satisfaction of the President in declaring a Financial Emergency is final andnot questionable in a court of law.2. No Financial Emergency has been declared so far in India.3. A resolution for its continuation beyond one year must be passed by eitherHouse of Parliament by a simple majority.Which of the statements given above is/are correct?(a) 2 only(b) 1, 2 and 3(c) 1 and 2 only(d) 2 and 3 onlyQ63. The Directive Principles of State Policy under the Constitution of Indiaprescribe:1. Certain policies that the governments hold adopt.2. Certain rights that individuals should enjoy apart from the FundamentalRights.3. Goals and objectives that we as a society should adopt.Select the correct answer(a) 2 and 3 only(b) 1 and 2 only(c) 1, 2 and 3(d) 1 and 3 onlyQ64. 'Right to Freedom of Religion' under the Indian Constitution provides that:1. A fee or tax cannot be levied by governments on religious endowments andpilgrims.2. A person cannot be forced to attend religious instruction in a state- recognizededucational institution.Select the correct answer(a) Neither 1 nor 2(b) Both 1 and 2(c) 2 only(d) 1 only17
POLITY TEST - 1 SOLUTIONSQ65. Which of the following are not constitutional bodies?1. National Commission for Backward Classes2. National Human Rights Commission3. State Public Service Commission4. Central Vigilance CommissionSelect the correct answer(a) 1, 2 and 3 only(b) 1 and 4 only(c) 2, 3 and 4 only(d) 2 and 4 onlyQ66. Which of the following bodies submit their annual report to the President?1. Central Vigilance Commission2. National Human Rights Commission3. Central Information CommissionSelect the correct answer(a) 1 and 3 only(b) 1 and 2 only(c) 2 only(d) 1 onlyQ67. Who among the following do not hold office during the pleasure of thePresident?1. Chief Election Commissioner2. Members of Union Public Service Commission3. Attorney General4. Comptroller and Auditor GeneralSelect the correct answer(a) 1, 2 and 3 only(b) 1, 3 and 4 only(c) 1, 2 and 4 only(d) 1 and 2 onlyQ68. Which Article of the Constitution of India safeguards one’s right to privacy?(a) Article 29(b) Article 25(c) Article 21(d) Article 19Q69. The right to compensation in case of acquisition of the private property bythe State is guaranteed :1. When the State acquires the land held by a person under his personalcultivation, subject to statutory ceiling limits.18
POLITY TEST - 1 SOLUTIONS2. State acquiring the property which is in name of a woman head of the family.3. State acquiring the land which belongs to any religious organization.4. State acquiring the property of a minority educational institution.Select the correct answer using(a) 1 and 4 only(b) 1, 2 and 3 only(c) 2, 3 and 4 only(d) 2 and 4 onlyQ70. Constitution of which of the following bodies was recommended by theSanthanam Committee Report (1962-1964)?(a) Central Vigilance Commission(b) Election Commission(c) Central Information Commission(d) National Human Rights CommissionQ71. Which of the following can be included in the definition of “State” used indifferent provisions concerning the fundamental rights?1. Public Sector Units2. Panchayats3. National Council Of Educational Research And Training (NCERT)Select the correct answer(a) 1 and 2 only(b) 1, 2 and 3(c) 1 and 3 only(d) 2 and 3 onlyQ72. Consider the following statements regarding Article 33 of the IndianConstitution:1. Laws made under Article 33 cover only combatant employees and officers ofarmed forces.2. The power to make laws under Article 33 is conferred only on Parliament andnot on the state legislatures.3. The laws made under Article 33 cannot be challenged in any court for violationof any of the fundamental rights.Which of the statements given above are correct?(a) 1, 2 and 3(b) 1 and 3 only(c) 2 and 3 only(d) 1 and 2 only19
POLITY TEST - 1 SOLUTIONSQ73. With reference to the Non-Resident Indians (NRI) and Overseas Citizen ofIndia (OCI) Cardholder, consider the following statements:1. Both are at par in terms of matters relating to the acquisition of agriculturalor plantation properties.2. Both require entry visa for visiting India for any purpose.Which of the statements given above is/are correct?(a) 1 only(b) Both 1 and 2(c) Neither 1 nor 2(d) 2 onlyQ74. The Government of India Act of 1919 provided for the:1. Adoption of dyarchy at the provinces and Centre respectively.2. Establishment of a Public Service Commission3. Appointment of a statutory Commission to inquire into and report on theworking of this ActWhich of the statements given above is/are correct?(a) 2 and 3 only(b) 1, 2 and 3(c) 1 only(d) 2 onlyQ75. Consider the following events:1. Inclusion of Sikkim in Indian Union.2. Creation of Gujarat3. Separation of Haryana and Punjab4. Separation of Andhra Pradesh from MadrasWhich of the following is the correct chronological order of the events givenabove?(a) 1-2-3-4(b) 4-2-3-1(c) 2-1-3-4(d) 1-2-4-3Q76. Which of the following amounts to violation of any of the fundamentalduties enshrined in the constitution?1. Trade in rare and endangered species.2. Not casting vote in an election.3. Encouraging enmity between different sections of people on grounds of20
POLITY TEST - 1 SOLUTIONSlanguage or religion.Select the correct answer(a) 1 and 3 only(b) 2 and 3 only(c) 1 only(d) 2 onlyQ77. With reference to Finance Commission, consider the following statements:1. The members are not eligible for reappointment.2. It is a quasi-judicial constitutional body which is constituted by the Presidentof India.3. Chairman of the commission should be a person having special knowledge ofeconomics.Which of the statements given above are not correct?(a) 1, 2 and 3(b) 1 and 3 only(c) 1 and 3 only(d) 1 and 2 onlyQ78. Which of the following provisions of the Indian Constitution reveal thesecular character of Indian State?1. Equality of opportunity for all citizens in matters of public employment2. Rights of all minorities to establish and administer educational institutions oftheir choice3. No religious instruction to be provided in any State maintained educationalInstitutionSelect the correct answer(a) 1 and 3 only(b) 1, 2 and 3 only(c) 2 and 3 only(d) 1 onlyQ79. Which of the following acts gave recognition to the Portfolio system inIndia?(a) Charter Act of 1853(b) Indian Councils Act of 1892(c) Indian Councils Act of 1861(d) Government of India Act of 1858Q80. Consider the following functionaries of NITI Aayog:1. Chairperson2. Chief Executive Officer3. Vice-chairperson21
POLITY TEST - 1 SOLUTIONS4. Special InviteesWhich of the above are appointed by the Prime Minister?(a) 2 and 4 only(b) 1, 2 and 3 only(c) 1, 3 and 4 only(d) 2, 3 and 4 onlyQ81. Which of the following is the latest addition to the list of fundamental dutiesunder the Constitution of India?(a) To strive towards excellence in all spheres of individual and collectiveactivity.(b) To provide opportunities for education to his child or ward between theage of six and fourteen years.(c) To develop scientific temper, humanism and the spirit of inquiry and reform.(d) To protect and improve the natural environment including forests, lakes,rivers and wildlife and to have compassion for living creatures.Q82. In order to set free an arrested person if the manner or grounds of arrestare not lawfulwhich of the following writs is the court likely to issue?(a) M
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