51
Article 14 does not encompass:
A)
Equality before law
B)
Equal protection of laws
C)
Protection against arbitrary action
D)
Protection of life and liberty
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option
D
52
Which one of the following judgment of the Supreme Court had raised the question whether the Act, providing for a State monopoly in a particular trade or business, was inconflict with the freedom of trade and commerce guaranteed by Article 301?
A)
State of West Bengal v. Subodh Gopal
B)
Dwarkadas v. Sholapur Spinning Co.
C)
Saghir Ahmed v. State of Uttar Pradesh
D)
Motilal v. State of Uttar Pradesh
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option
C
53
The Chairman of the Drafting Committee of the Constitution was
A)
Dr. B. R. Ambedkar
B)
K. M. Munshi
C)
Sir. A. Krishna Iyer
D)
Dr. Rajendra Prasad
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option
A
54
Which of the following statements is correct?
A)
The Chief Election Commissioner may be removed on the ground of violation of the Constitution
B)
The Election Commission of India conducts the election of local bodies
C)
Other Election Commissioner cannot be removed except on the recommendation of the Chief Election Commissioner
D)
Provision for the appointment of the Election Commissioner is given in Article 325 of the Constitution
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option
C
55
In which recent case it has been held that status of Scheduled Tribes to be determined with reference to the entries issued by State Government under the said 1950 Constitution order
A)
Union of India v. S. Krishnan
B)
State of Maharashtra v. Milind
C)
Palgat Jilla Thandan Samudhaya Samrakshna Samithi v. State of Kerala
D)
None of the above
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option
A
56
The total strength of the Rajya Sabha is
A)
250
B)
565
C)
545
D)
525
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option
A
57
A person shall not be qualified for appointment as a Judge of High Court unless, he is citizen of India and
A)
Has held a judicial office in the territory of India for at least 10 years
B)
Has been an Advocate of High Court for 10 years
C)
Has been distinguished jurist
D)
Has either held a judicial office for 10 years or has been an Advocate of a High Court for 10 years
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option
D
58
Which one of the following is the correct sequence of protection in respect of conviction for offences?
A)
Ex post facto penal laws-double jeopardy-self incrimination
B)
Double jeopardy-ex post facto penal laws-self incrimination
C)
Self incrimination-double jeopardy-ex post facto penal laws
D)
Ex post facto penal laws-self incrimination-double jeopardy
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option
A
59
Which one of the following is correct? The Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act of 1981 was enacted
A)
By the Parliament under Article 252(1) of the Constitution after securing enabling resolution from the States
B)
By the Parliament invoking the power under Article 253 to make laws implementing decisions taken at International Conferences
C)
By the states, as the executive functions under the Air Act are carried out by the State Pollution Control Board
D)
By the Parliament based on the directions given by the Supreme Court
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option
B
60
Give the correct response-Article 15(1) prohibits that the state shall not discriminate against any citizen on ground only of-
A)
Religion, race, sex and place of birth
B)
Religion, race, caste, sex, place of birth and descent
C)
Religion, race, caste, creed, sex or place of birth
D)
Religion, race, caste, sex, place of birth or any of them
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option
D
