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Q1 :

The Constitution of India describes India as —

A
  

a Federation of States

B
  

Union of States

C
  

Confederation of States

D
  

a Unitary State

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Correct Answer: B

Union of States

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Q2 :

The Constituent Assembly of India was set up under the —

A
  

Cabinet Mission Plan

B
  

Wavell Plan

C
  

Mountbatten Plan

D
  

Indian Independence Act

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Correct Answer: A

Cabinet Mission Plan

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Q3 :

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?

A
  

1 and 2

B
  

2 and 3

C
  

1 and 4

D
  

3 and 4

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Correct Answer: A

1 and 2

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Q4 :

Schedule Nine of the Indian Constitution deals with —

A
  

subjects contained in the Union List, the State List and the Concurrent List

B
  

the recognition of languages

C
  

certain acts and regulations of State Legislatures dealing with land reforms and abolition of Zamindari

D
  

the territories of States and Union Territories

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Correct Answer: C

certain acts and regulations of State Legislatures dealing with land reforms and abolition of Zamindari

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Q5 :

Which one of the following Constitutional Amendments bans floor crossing by a Member elected on a party ticket to a Legislature?

A
  

52nd

B
  

54th

C
  

56th

D
  

58th

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Correct Answer: A

52nd

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Q6 :

A new chapter IV A on Fundamental Duties was inserted in the Indian Constitution in —

A
  

1972

B
  

1976

C
  

1980

D
  

1984

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Correct Answer: B

1976

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Q7 :

The Writ Habeas Corpus is available for —

A
  

directing any person, corporation or inferior court to do some particular thing

B
  

the purpose of releasing from illegal custody, persons unlawfully detained

C
  

direction of the Supreme Court to an inferior court to send the records of the pending case

D
  

directing the lower court to stop proceedings by a higher court

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Correct Answer: B

the purpose of releasing from illegal custody, persons unlawfully detained

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Q8 :

In India, the proclamation of emergency is not made under —

A
  

Article 352

B
  

Article 356

C
  

Article 359

D
  

Article 360

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Correct Answer: A

Article 352

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Q9 :

The Legislative Council of a State in India can be abolished or created by —

A
  

the President of India in consultation with the Council of Ministers of the State concerned

B
  

the Legislative Assembly of the State concerned

C
  

Parliament at a joint sitting of both the Houses

D
  

Parliament, provided the State Legislative Assembly passes a resolution to that effect

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Correct Answer: D

Parliament, provided the State Legislative Assembly passes a resolution to that effect

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Q10 :

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 —

A
  

14th

B
  

15th

C
  

42nd

D
  

44th

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Correct Answer: D

44th

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