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The Constitution of India initially permitted the use of English language for all official purposes for a period of:

  1. 5 years
  2. 10 years
  3. 15 years
  4. 20 years
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With reference to the joint sitting of Parliament, which statement/s is/are correct?

(1) Article 109 provides for the joint sitting of both Houses in certain cases.
(2) The Speaker presides the joint sitting of the two Houses of Parliament.

Select the correct answer using the code given below -

  1. Only 1
  2. Only 2
  3. Both 1 and 2
  4. Neither 1 nor 2
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Which of the following is correct about the heading of the Article 162 of the Constitution of India?

  1. Executive Power of State
  2. Conditions of Governor's Office
  3. Term of the Office of Governor
  4. Extension of Executive Power of State
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Which one of the following language is not included in the 8th schedule of our constitution?

  1. Gujarati
  2. Kashmiri
  3. Rajasthani
  4. Dogri
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Which part of the constitution has the provisions for "Panchayati Raj System" ?

  1. IX
  2. VI
  3. III
  4. IV A
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The vacancy of the office of the President of India must be filled up within:

  1. 90 days
  2. 6 month
  3. one year
  4. within the period decided by the Parliament
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The main purpose of Panchayati Raj, is:

  1. to create employment
  2. to increase agricultural production
  3. to make people politically conscious
  4. to make people participate in developmental administration
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In which of the following cases Supreme Court has held that "the Preamble forms part of the Constitution"

  1. Union of India Vs. Dr. Kohli
  2. Banarsidas Vs. State of UP
  3. Bommai Vs. Union of India
  4. Maiak Singh Vs. State of Punjab
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The Gandhiyan economy is based on the principle of:

  1. Competition
  2. Trusteeship
  3. State Control
  4. None of the above
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What can be the minimum strength of Council of Ministers including Chief Minister in the States ?

  1. 10
  2. 12
  3. 14
  4. 13
Indian Polity

Match the List I with List II and select the correct answer from the code given below:
List I [States] - List II [No. of members in Rajyasabha]

(A) Gujarat - (a) 9
(B) Karnataka - (b) 11
(C) Kerala - (c) 12
(D) Odisha - (d) 10

  1. A-a, B-d, C-c, D-b
  2. A-c, B-b, C-d, D-a
  3. A-b, B-c, C-a, D-d
  4. A-a, B-b, C-c, D-d
Indian Polity

Governor is liable to?

  1. Prime minister
  2. President
  3. Vidhan Sabha
  4. Chief minister
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Fundamental duties were included in the constitution?

  1. Through 40th amendment
  2. Through 42nd amendment
  3. Through 43rd amendment
  4. Through 44th amendment
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How many members may be nominated by the President from Anglo-Indian Community, if he is of opinion that the community is not adequately represented in the House of the People ?

  1. 3
  2. 5
  3. 1
  4. 2
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Who can legislate on the subjects which are not included in any of the lists of subjects given in the Constitution?

  1. Supreme Court
  2. Parliament
  3. State Legislature
  4. Regional Councils
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In the Indian Constitution the Directive Principles of State Policy were borrowed from:

  1. Britain
  2. Ireland
  3. U.S.S.R.
  4. France
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Who among the following person said for the Fundamental Rights "a pledge to our people and a pact with the civilized world" ?

  1. Pt. Jawahar Lal Nehru
  2. Dr. Bhim Rao Ambedkar
  3. Dr. Rajendra Prasad
  4. Dr. S. Radha Krishnan
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Which one of the following is NOT correctly matched ?

  1. Fundamental Duties - Part IV A
  2. The States - Part VI
  3. Attorney General of India - Part XIII
  4. Services under the Union and States - Part XIV
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Which of the following has banned floor crossing by the members elected on a party ticket to the legislative:

  1. 52nd Constitution Amendment Act
  2. Peoples Representation Act
  3. National Security Act
  4. Maintenance of Internal Security Act
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Assertion (1): There is no stable party system in India.
Reason (R): There are too many political parties.

Codes:

  1. Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
  2. Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A
  3. A is true but R is false
  4. A is false but R is true
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Which article of Indian constitution describe the Central Vigilance Commission ?

  1. Article 268
  2. Article 280
  3. Article 276
  4. None
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Match the List-I with List-II and select the correct answer from the codes given below the lists:
List-1 - List-lI

(A) Constitutional Amendments - (1) Article 360
(B) Finance Commission - (2) Article 312
(C) Financial Emergency - (3) Article 280
(D) All India Services - (4) Article 368

  1. A-2, B-3, C-4, D-1
  2. A-4, B-3, C-1, D-2
  3. A-3, B-4, C-1, D-2
  4. A-1, B-2, C-3, D-4
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Which of the States has largest representation in Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha?

  1. Uttar Pradesh
  2. Madhya Pradesh
  3. Maharashtra
  4. Andhra Pradesh
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Which one of the following Fundamental Right was amended as result of the decision of the Supreme Court of India in "State of Madras Vs. Champakam Dorairajan" case?

  1. Right to equality before law
  2. Right against discrimination
  3. Right against untouchability
  4. Right to freedom of speech and expression
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