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The Constitution of India describes India as —
a Federation of States
Union of States
Confederation of States
a Unitary State
Union of States
The Constituent Assembly of India was set up under the —
Cabinet Mission Plan
Wavell Plan
Mountbatten Plan
Indian Independence Act
Cabinet Mission Plan
Consider the following states.
1. Arunachal Pradesh
2. Goa
3. Meghalaya
4. Nagaland
Which of these States were given the full status of Statehood in the Indian Union in 1987?
1 and 2
2 and 3
1 and 4
3 and 4
1 and 2
Schedule Nine of the Indian Constitution deals with —
subjects contained in the Union List, the State List and the Concurrent List
the recognition of languages
certain acts and regulations of State Legislatures dealing with land reforms and abolition of Zamindari
the territories of States and Union Territories
certain acts and regulations of State Legislatures dealing with land reforms and abolition of Zamindari
Which one of the following Constitutional Amendments bans floor crossing by a Member elected on a party ticket to a Legislature?
52nd
54th
56th
58th
52nd
A new chapter IV A on Fundamental Duties was inserted in the Indian Constitution in —
1972
1976
1980
1984
1976
The Writ Habeas Corpus is available for —
directing any person, corporation or inferior court to do some particular thing
the purpose of releasing from illegal custody, persons unlawfully detained
direction of the Supreme Court to an inferior court to send the records of the pending case
directing the lower court to stop proceedings by a higher court
the purpose of releasing from illegal custody, persons unlawfully detained
In India, the proclamation of emergency is not made under —
Article 352
Article 356
Article 359
Article 360
Article 352
The Legislative Council of a State in India can be abolished or created by —
the President of India in consultation with the Council of Ministers of the State concerned
the Legislative Assembly of the State concerned
Parliament at a joint sitting of both the Houses
Parliament, provided the State Legislative Assembly passes a resolution to that effect
Parliament, provided the State Legislative Assembly passes a resolution to that effect
The Constitutional Amendment that sought to dilute the right of property from the status of Fundamental Right to that of the legal right in India is —
14th
15th
42nd
44th
44th