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Who is empowered to declare National Emergency
Prime Minister of India
President of India
Governors of State
Parliament
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Answer: Option BExplanation
President of India-The President can declare such an emergency only on the basis of a written request by the Cabinet headed by the Prime Minister.
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Currently there are how many fundamental rights are recognized by the Indian constitution?
5
6
7
8
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Answer: Option BExplanation
here are the following 6 fundamental rights..,
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Which of the following Articles of the Constitution deals with Fundamental Duties?
Article 39 C
Article 51 A
Article 29 B
Article 50 B
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Answer: Option BExplanation
Article 51 A- The Fundamental Duties of citizens were added to the Constitution by the 42nd Amendment in 1976, upon the recommendations of the Swaran Singh Committee that was constituted by the government earlier that year. Fundamental duties are applicable only to citizens and not to the aliens
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Who among the following was the president of the Constituent Assembly?
Dr. Sachchidananda Sinha
Dr. Rajendra Prasad
Harendra Coomar Mookerjee
Lal Bahadur Shastri
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Answer: Option BExplanation
Dr. Sachchidananda Sinha was the first chairman for temporary of Constituent Assembly. And Later Dr. Rajendra Prasad was elected as the president and Its vice-president was Harendra Coomar Mookerjee.
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When the Constitution of India came into effect on?
26th January 1950
26th January 1952
26th January 1955
26th January 1949
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Answer: Option AExplanation
The Republic is governed in terms of the Constitution of India which has adopted by the Constituent Assembly on 26th November, 1949 & came into force on 26th January 1950.
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The Swaran Singh Committee Recommended As
The Constitution of State-Level Election Commissions
Panchayati-Raj reforms.
The inclusion of Fundamental Duties in the Indian Constitution.
Interlinking of himalayan and peninsular rivers.
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Answer: Option CExplanation
In 1976, the Congress Party set up the Sardar Swaran Singh Committee to make recommendations about fundamental duties, the need and necessity of which was felt during the operation of the internal emergency (1975-1977). The committee recommended the inclusion of a separate chapter on fundamental duties in the Constitution. It stressed that the citizens should become conscious that in addition to the enjoyment of rights, they also have certain duties to perform as well. The Congress Government at Centre accepted these recommendations and enacted the 42nd Constitutional Amendment Act in 1976. This amendment added a new part, namely, Part IVA to the Constitution.
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What is the Average Age of the Framers of the Constitution was Approximate?
About 30
About 40
About 50
About 60
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Answer: Option BExplanation
About 40- But who were these 55 men, whom we now call the Framers of the Constitution? The youngest was Jonathan Dayton, aged 26, and the oldest was Benjamin Franklin,aged 81; the average age was forty-two
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The Supreme Court has the Right to
Review the decisions of the inferior courts
Set up inferior courts
Set Punishments to Traitors
Impeach the president
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Answer: Option AExplanation
Review the decisions of the inferior courts
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The Major Department head Who is Appointed by the President to deal with Foreign Countries is the
Secretary of Defence
Secretary of State
Attorney General
Secretary of Commerce
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Answer: Option BExplanation
The Major Department head Who is Appointed by the President to deal with Foreign Countries is the Secretary of State only.
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The Bill of Rights is?
The Fifteenth Amendments
The First Ten Amendments
Entire Amendments
All of the Amendments
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Answer: Option BExplanation
The Bill of Rights in the United States is the first ten amendments to the United States Constitution.
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The Longest Possible Time a Person Can now Serve as a President is?
8 Years
10 Years
12 Years
4 Years
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Answer: Option BExplanation
10 years is the maximum limit. Two times is the maximum number a person can be elected to the High Office. Period. However, if the sitting vice president assumes the office of president and serves only two years or less (730 days or less), then he/ she may run for two more terms.
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Under the provisions of which article of the constitution, the President appoint judges of Supreme Court (SC)?
Article 125
Article 124
Article 126
Article 127
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Answer: Option BExplanation
Under the provisions of Article 124 of the Constitution, the President has recently appointed four new judges — Justices Hemant Gupta, R Subhash Reddy, M R Shah and Ajay Rastogi – of Supreme Court (SC). Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi administered the oath of office to the four judges. The President’s assent was based on the recommendation of the Supreme Court Collegium consists of CJI Ranjan Gogoi, Justice Madan B Lokur, Justice Kurian Joseph, Justice A K Sikri and Justice S A Bobde. The apex court has a sanctioned strength of 31. With the elevation of these four new judges, the strength has risen from 24 to 28.
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According to Panchayat Raj Act a person contesting Panchayat election shouldn’t have more than ……….. live births (children)?
4
3
2
1
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Answer: Option CExplanation
The Supreme Copurt on 24 October ruled that birth of a third child would automatically disqualify a person from contesting panchayat polls and from holding the post of a member of Sarpanch.
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Which Article of the Indian Constitution gives pardon power to the Governor of a state?
Article 158
Article 160
Article 161
Article 163
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Answer: Option CExplanation
The Tamil Nadu Cabinet chaired by Chief Minister Edappadi K. Palaniswami on September 9, 2018, decided to release all convicts in the former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi assassination case. The cabinet recommended to Governor Banwarilal Purohit to release all seven life convicts under Article 161 of the Constitution, which empowers the Governor to grant pardons to convicts.
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India recently legalized homosexuality by decriminalizing Section 377 of the IPC. Homosexuality is still illegal in how many countries?
67
69
71
73
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Answer: Option DExplanation
A Five Judge Constitution Bench of the Indian Supreme Court on September 6, 2018 pronounced its historic judgement, decriminalising Section 377 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC), this legalising homosexuality. However, there are still 73 countries that have not legalised homosexuality.
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In India, the governor for states is appointed for how many years?
3 years
4 years
5 years
6 years
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Answer: Option CExplanation
The Governor of the States of India is appointed by the President of India for a period of five years.
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When was Forest Conservation Act passed in India?
1978
1979
1980
1981
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Answer: Option CExplanation
1980- This law extends to the whole of India. It was enacted by Parliament of India to control further deforestation of Forest Areas in India. The act came into force on 25 October 1980. It has five sections.
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The provisions of the constitution regarding fundamental rights, Judicial Review, President as the Executive head and supreme commander of the Army, preamble, independence of the judiciary are adopted from
U.S.A. constitution
U.K Constitution
Germany Constitution
Australia Constitution
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Answer: Option AExplanation
U.S.A. constitution
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For which of the following bills, there is no constitutional provision for a joint sitting of both the houses of the Parliament to resolve a deadlock?
Ordinary bill
Money bill
Constitution Amendment Bill
Both 2 & 3
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Answer: Option DExplanation
Both 2 & 3
Money bill & Constitution Amendment Bill
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Article 123 of the Indian Constitution provides for:
The Ordinance Making power of the President
Advisory Jurisdiction of the Supreme Court
Special Status of Jammu and Kashmir
An Election Commission to hold free and fair elections in the country.
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Answer: Option AExplanation
Article 123 of the Constitution of India grants the President certain law-making powers to promulgate ordinances when either of the two Houses of Parliament is not in session. … The President cannot promulgate an ordinance unless he is satisfied that there are circumstances that require taking ‘immediate action’.
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