1.The writ issued to an authority to do its public duty is –
(a) Prohibition
(b) Mandamus
(c Habeas Corpus
(d) Quo Warranto
[su_spoiler title=”Show Answer” style=”fancy” icon=”plus-circle”]Answer: b[/su_spoiler]
2. Which of the following taxes can be levied by the corporation ?
(a) Theatre tax
(b) Education Tax
(c) Property tax
(d) All of the above
[su_spoiler title=”Show Answer” style=”fancy” icon=”plus-circle”]Answer: d[/su_spoiler]
3. The powers of the units in a federation are
(a) Derived
(b) Original
(c) Delegated
(d) Not original
[su_spoiler title=”Show Answer” style=”fancy” icon=”plus-circle”]Answer: b[/su_spoiler]
4. Which of the following parts of our Constitution is related to the Directive Principles of State Policy ?
(a) Part VI
(b) Part V
(c) Part IV
(d) Part IX
[su_spoiler title=”Show Answer” style=”fancy” icon=”plus-circle”]Answer: c[/su_spoiler]
5. The concurresnt list contains
(a) 66 subjects
(b) 47 subjects
(c) 53 subjects
(d) 42 subjects
[su_spoiler title=”Show Answer” style=”fancy” icon=”plus-circle”]Answer: b[/su_spoiler]
6. The Directive Principles do not apply to –
(a) Jammu and Kashmir
(b) Nagaland
(c) Assam
(d) Mizoram
[su_spoiler title=”Show Answer” style=”fancy” icon=”plus-circle”]Answer: a[/su_spoiler]
7. Which one of the following is not a civil right ?
(a) Equality before law
(b) Right to life
(c) Right to work
(d) Right to resist
[su_spoiler title=”Show Answer” style=”fancy” icon=”plus-circle”]Answer: d[/su_spoiler]
8. The Indian President does not enjoy
(a) Qualified Veto
(b) Suspensive Veto
(c) Pocket Veto
(d) Absolute Veto
[su_spoiler title=”Show Answer” style=”fancy” icon=”plus-circle”]Answer: a[/su_spoiler]
9. Indicate the list in which Fisheries fall
(a) Concurrent List
(b) State List
(c Union List
(d) None of the above
[su_spoiler title=”Show Answer” style=”fancy” icon=”plus-circle”]Answer: b[/su_spoiler]
10. Which among of the following Articles deals with the Grants-in-Aid ?
(a) Article 287
(b) Article 275
(c) Article 332
(d) Article 264
[su_spoiler title=”Show Answer” style=”fancy” icon=”plus-circle”]Answer: b[/su_spoiler]
11. Which one of the following states does not passess a bicameral legislature ?
(a) Uttar Pradesh
(b) Andhra Pradesh
(c) Bihar
(d) Punjab
[su_spoiler title=”Show Answer” style=”fancy” icon=”plus-circle”]Answer: d[/su_spoiler]
12. Which one of the following states has a separate Constitution ?
(a) Ngaland
(b) West Bengal
(c) Jammu and Kashmir
(d) None of the above
[su_spoiler title=”Show Answer” style=”fancy” icon=”plus-circle”]Answer: c[/su_spoiler]
13. Ordinance of the Governor has to be passed by the assembly within
(a) 10 weeks
(b) 8 weeks
(c) 11 weeks
(d) 6 weeks
[su_spoiler title=”Show Answer” style=”fancy” icon=”plus-circle”]Answer: d[/su_spoiler]
14. What is the number of the members of a Finance Commission including the Chairman ?
(a) 4
(b) 5
(c) 7
(d) 3
[su_spoiler title=”Show Answer” style=”fancy” icon=”plus-circle”]Answer: b[/su_spoiler]
15. The controversial 42nd Amendment was passé d in :
(a) 1976
(b) 1975
(c) 1981
(d) 1982
[su_spoiler title=”Show Answer” style=”fancy” icon=”plus-circle”]Answer: a[/su_spoiler]
16. The Electoral system of India is largely based on the pattern of
(a) U.S.A
(b) France
(c) Britain
(d) None of these
[su_spoiler title=”Show Answer” style=”fancy” icon=”plus-circle”]Answer: c[/su_spoiler]
17. The Community Development Programme is implemented at he –
(a) Regional Level
(b) District Level
(c) Village Level
(d) Block Level
[su_spoiler title=”Show Answer” style=”fancy” icon=”plus-circle”]Answer: d[/su_spoiler]
18. In regard to Amendment the Indan Constitution can be described as –
(a) Flexible
(b) More rigid than flexible
(c) More flexible than rigid
(d) Rigid
[su_spoiler title=”Show Answer” style=”fancy” icon=”plus-circle”]Answer: c[/su_spoiler]
19. Who can impose reasonable restrictions on the Fundamental Rights ?
(a) The Supreme Court
(b) The Parliament
(c) The Supreme Court and High Court
(d) The President
[su_spoiler title=”Show Answer” style=”fancy” icon=”plus-circle”]Answer: b[/su_spoiler]
20. What is described as the essence of the Constitution ?
(a) Judicial Review
(b) Directive Principles
(c) Fundamental Rights
(d) Preamble
[su_spoiler title=”Show Answer” style=”fancy” icon=”plus-circle”]Answer: d[/su_spoiler]
21. What is the general basis for making grants in-aid by the centre to the states ?
(a) Budgetary need of the states
(b) Availability of resources
(c) Efforts in collection of taxes
(d) Plan priorities
[su_spoiler title=”Show Answer” style=”fancy” icon=”plus-circle”]Answer: a[/su_spoiler]
22. Who has the final say about whether a bill is a Money Bill or not ?
(a) The Speaker of the Lok Sabha
(b) The Chief Justice of India
(c) The President of India
(d) The Chairman of the Rajya sabha
[su_spoiler title=”Show Answer” style=”fancy” icon=”plus-circle”]Answer: a[/su_spoiler]
23. The Preventive Detention act has a restraining effect on –
(a) Right of Religion
(b) Right of Equality
(c) Right of Freedom
(d) Right of Constitution Remedies
[su_spoiler title=”Show Answer” style=”fancy” icon=”plus-circle”]Answer: c[/su_spoiler]
24. The first linguistic stste, born in 1953, was
(a) Gujarat
(b) Andhra Pradesh
(c) Saurashtra
(d) Maharashtra
[su_spoiler title=”Show Answer” style=”fancy” icon=”plus-circle”]Answer: b[/su_spoiler]
25. The position of a minority is comparatively secure in a –
(a) Military regime
(b) Fascist democracy
(c) Liberal democracy
(d) Theocratic state
[su_spoiler title=”Show Answer” style=”fancy” icon=”plus-circle”]Answer: c[/su_spoiler]