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Q11 :

The Schedule of the Constitution in which the List of items which may be entrusted to Panchayats is given in —

A
  

12th

B
  

11th

C
  

9th

D
  

7th

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Correct Answer: B

11th

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Q12 :

The total number of members in the Legislative Council of a State shall not exceed —

A
  

one-fourth of the total members in the Legislative assembly

B
  

two-third of the total members in the Legislative assembly

C
  

half of the total members in the Legislative assembly

D
  

one-third of the total members in the Legislative assembly

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Correct Answer: D

one-third of the total members in the Legislative assembly

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Q13 :

In which part of the Constitution are Emergency Provisions provided?

A
  

Part XVIII

B
  

Part XIX

C
  

Part XX

D
  

Part XXI

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Correct Answer: A

Part XVIII

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Q14 :

Which of the following Articles in the Indian Constitution deals with formation of new States and alteration of areas, boundaries and names of existing states?

A
  

Article 1

B
  

Article 2

C
  

Article 3

D
  

Article 4

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Correct Answer: C

Article 3

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Q15 :

In India, the Chief Election Commissioner can be removed from his office in the same manner and on the same grounds as —

A
  

a Judge of the Supreme Court

B
  

the Chief Justice of a High Court

C
  

the Comptroller and Auditor-General of India

D
  

the Attorney-General of India

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Correct Answer: A

a Judge of the Supreme Court

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Q16 :

When a Bill is referred to a join sitting of both the Houses of Indian Parliament, it has to be passed by —

A
  

a simple majority of members present and voting

B
  

three-fourths majority of members present and voting

C
  

two-thirds majority of the Houses

D
  

absolute majority of the total membership of the Houses

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Correct Answer: A

a simple majority of members present and voting

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Q17 :

Consider the following statements regarding the Governor of a State in India:
1. To be appointed as Governor, one should have completed the age of 45 years.
2. The Governor holds the office during the pleasure of the President.
3. After completing five years in office, the Governor cannot continue to hold the office even when his successor has not entered upon his office.
4. The executive power of the State is vested in the Governor.
Which of the above statements are correct?

A
  

1 and 2

B
  

2, 3 and 4

C
  

1, 2 and 3

D
  

2 and 4

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Correct Answer: D

2 and 4

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Q18 :

Consider the following statements:
The creation of a new state in India, from an existing state, involves the consent of the
1. Supreme Court
2. Legislature of the state concerned
3. President
4. Parliament
Which of these statements are correct?

A
  

1, 2 and 3

B
  

2, 3 and 4

C
  

1 and 4

D
  

1, 2, 3 and 4

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Correct Answer: B

2, 3 and 4

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Q19 :

Which one of the following states started the Panchayati Raj institutions soon after the 73rd Constitutional Amendment Act was passed?

A
  

Bihar

B
  

West Bengal

C
  

Madhya Pradesh

D
  

Orissa

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Correct Answer: C

Madhya Pradesh

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Q20 :

The provisions relating to Fundamental Rights in the Constitution of India

A
  

cannot be amended

B
  

can be amended by a simple majority in the Parliament

C
  

can be amended by a two-thirds majority in the Parliament

D
  

can be amended by a two-thirds majority of the members present and voting in the Parliament an ratified by a majority of the State Legislatures

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Correct Answer: C

can be amended by a two-thirds majority in the Parliament

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