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Which one of the following motions has contextual relationship with the Union budget:

  1. Censure motion
  2. Call attention motion
  3. Cut motion
  4. Adjournment motion
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Which Article of the Constitution protects the "Right of minorities to establish and Administer educational institutions of their choice’?

  1. 19
  2. 26
  3. 29
  4. 30
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The Panchayati Raj System was adopted to:

  1. Make people aware of politics.
  2. Decentralize the power of democracy.
  3. Educate the peasants.
  4. None of the above
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The term of office of a member of Rajya Sabha is:

  1. 3 years
  2. 5 years
  3. 2 years
  4. 6 years
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Which of the following is the chairman of Rajya Sabha?

  1. Prime minister
  2. Vice -President of India
  3. The person who is elected for the same
  4. President of India
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After how many days of absence from Parliament without permission can a M.P. be disqualified?

  1. 30 days
  2. 60 days
  3. 90 days
  4. 120 days
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The concept of "A Union of States in the Indian Constitution" has been derived from:

  1. The American Declaration of Independence
  2. The Australian Constitution
  3. The British North – American Act
  4. The Swiss Constitution
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Which one of the following motions the council of Ministers in India can move?

  1. No Confidence Motion
  2. Censure Motion
  3. Adjournment Motion
  4. Confidence Motion
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Who of the following Presidents of India was associated with Trade Union Movement?

  1. VV Giri
  2. N Sanjiva Reddy
  3. KR Narayanan
  4. Zakir Hussain
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Who among the following shall preside over a joint sitting of two houses of Parliament ?

  1. President
  2. Prime Minister
  3. Chairman of the Rajya Sabha
  4. Speaker of the Lok Sabha
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Who, among the following, presides over the joint sitting of Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha?

  1. Chairman, Rajya Sabha
  2. Speaker
  3. Prime Minister
  4. Pro-term Speaker
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Which of the following is NOT correctly matched?

  1. Public Health and Sanitation - State List
  2. Census - Union List
  3. Allocation of seats in the Council of States - Second Schedule
  4. Anti-Defection - Tenth Schedule
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The resolution for giving a Constitution to India was adopted by the Constituent Assembly on:

  1. January 22, 1946
  2. January 22, 1947
  3. February 20, 1947
  4. July 26, 1946
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Who amongst the following is responsible for revenue sharing between the State Government and the Local Government?

  1. The Chief Minister
  2. The Governor
  3. The Finance Commission
  4. None of the above
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According to Article 243 (ZJ) of Indian Constitution the maximum number of directors of a cooperative society may be:

  1. 21
  2. 15
  3. 11
  4. 7
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With reference to the special address of the President of India, which of the following statements is/are correct?

1. The President addresses the joint meeting of both houses of Parliament at the commencements of the first session after each general election of the house of the people and at the commencement of the first session of each year.

2. The President in his address informs the Parliament of the causes of its summons.

Select the correct answer using the codes given below.
Codes :

  1. Only 1
  2. Only 2
  3. Both 1 and 2
  4. Neither 1 nor 2
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For distribution of powers between the Union and the States, the Constitution of India introduces three lists. Which two of the following Articles govern the distribution of powers:

  1. Articles 4 and 5
  2. Articles 56 and 57
  3. Articles 141 and 142
  4. Articles 245 and 246
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Consider the following statements in the context of Attorney General of India :

1. The President shall appoint a person who is qualified as to be appointed a Judge of Supreme Court.
2. The Attorney General shall receive such remuneration as the Parliament may determine.

Select the correct answer using the codes given below.
Codes :

  1. Only 1 is correct
  2. Only 2 is correct
  3. Both 1 and 2 are correct
  4. Neither 1 nor 2 is correct
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Under which one of the following Articles, the procedure for removal of the President of India through the process of impeachment has been laid down?

  1. Article-53
  2. Article-61
  3. Article-74
  4. Article-13
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Which of the following is NOT a fundamental duty ?

  1. To protect monuments and places of national importance
  2. To protect and improve the natural environment
  3. To safeguard public property
  4. To respect the National Anthem
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With reference to the composition of the Legislative Council in a state of India, which of the following statement/s is/are correct?

(1) In the Legislative Council there may not be more than one-third members of the total membership of the Legislative Assembly of that state.
(2) The Legislative Council of a state must have at least forty members in it.

Select the correct answer from the code given below—
Code -

  1. Only 1
  2. Only 2
  3. Both 1 and 2
  4. Neither 1 nor 2
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Assertion (A): The NDA Government does not like discussion in Lok Sabha under Rule 184.
Reason (R): It provides for discussion and voting on the motion.

Select your answer using the codes give below:
Codes:

  1. Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
  2. Both A and R are true and 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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In Rajya Sabha, representation of the states are given on which of the following basis?

  1. Equal for every state
  2. As per the population ratio
  3. As per the area ratio
  4. As per revenue ratio
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Which of the following words is NOT mentioned in the Preamble of the Constitution of India?

  1. Sovereign
  2. Democratic
  3. Secular
  4. Federal
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