41
President's Rule under Article 356 in the State is imposed when there is a failure of Constitutional machinery in the State
A)
The Prime Ministers and the Union Cabinet write to the President
B)
The Prime Minister advices the President
C)
The Governor of the State writes to the President
D)
It depends upon President's Will
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option
C
42
Which Article in the Constitution of India outlaws untouchability and makes it a punishable offence?
A)
Article 12
B)
Article 13
C)
Article 17
D)
Article 18
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option
C
43
Read Assertion (A) and Reason (R) and give the correct answer:Assertion (A): Under Article 226 of the Constitution of India the High Court has discretionary remedy to issue writs.Reason (R): If the High Court is satisfied that the aggrieved party can have an adequate remedy elsewhere it can refuse to grant writ.
A)
A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
B)
A and R are true, but R is not the correct explanation of A
C)
A is true, but R is false
D)
A is false, but R is true
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option
A
44
For the purpose of fundamental rights an authority must come within the definition of 'State'. Which of the following are not State
A)
ONGC
B)
Industrial and Finance Corporation
C)
NCERT
D)
Kerala Legislative Assembly
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option
C
45
Art. 51A of the Constitution of India provides for the Fundamental Duties of
A)
Citizens of India
B)
Public Servants
C)
All those who run public and private sectors
D)
Prime Minister and his Council of Ministers
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option
A
46
Match
List-I with
List-Il and select the correct answer:
List I List II
a. Advisory opinion of the Supreme Court is also binding on all courts
1. Keshwanand Bharti v. State of Kerala
b. Basic structure of the Constitution cannot be amended
2. S. R. Bommai v. Union of India
c. Presidential satisfaction under Article 356 is judicially reviewable to a limited extent
3. Maneka Gandhi v. Union of India
d. A law made by legislature to deprive a person of his personal liberty must be just, fair and reasonable
4. In reference to the Special Courts Bill, 1978
A)
a-2, b-1, c-3, d-4
B)
a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
C)
a-4, b-1, c-2, d-3
D)
a-4, b-3, c-2, d-1
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option
C
47
If a Member of Parliament remains absent without notice for 60 days then
A)
Nothing happens
B)
His seat may be declared vacant
C)
He has to re-apply for membership
D)
The speaker seeks an explanation from him
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option
B
48
Article 25 of Constitution guarantees freedom of religion, but it is subject to:
A)
Public order, morality, health and other fundamental rights
B)
Public order, morality and health
C)
Public order, morality, health and sovereignty and integrity of India
D)
Public order, morality and secularism
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option
A
49
Which one of the following pairs is correctly matched with regard to the provisions of the Constitution of India?
A)
Article 118 ⇔ Duration of Parliament
B)
Article 119 ⇔ Restriction on discussion in Parliament
C)
Article 120 ⇔ Language to be used in Parliament
D)
Article 121 ⇔ Courts not to inquire into the Proceedings of Parliament
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option
C
50
When of the following Articles of the Constitution provides for circumstances under which Parliament has power to make a law on any subject enumerated in the State List (VII Schedule)
A)
245, 246, 248 and 249
B)
248, 249, 250 and 252
C)
247, 250, 251 and 253
D)
249, 250, 252 and 253
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option
B
