Q. Which of the following is correctly matched?
1) First Panchayati Raj institution was inaugurated-1955
2) The Community Development Programme started-1952
3) Panchayat Day-October 2
4) 73rd Constitutional Amendment-1959
Q. According to 74th amendment which is not a urban local self government -
1) Nagar Panchayat
2) Municipal Council
3) Kshetra Panchayat
4) Municipal Corporation
Q. Which one of the following is not written in the Preamble of the Constitution?
1) We the People of India
2) Sovereign
3) Secular
4) Hindutva
Q. Which is correct in the following statements?
1) The official language of the Union shall be Hindi in Devnagri Script
2) Numerals to be used the International form of Indian Numerals for Official Purpose
3) The English language to be in use for the official purpose
4) All of the above
Q. Which one of the following is not correct?
1) India is a Democratic State
2) India is a Sovereign State
3) India is a Republic State
4) India is a Federal State
Q. Which one is not correctly matched in relation to various Articles of Indian Constitution?
1) National Emergency-352
2) State Emergency-356
3) Financial Emergency-360
4) Amendment to the Constitution-362
Q. The size of the Council of Ministers is limited to -
1) 15 per cent of the total strength of the Lower House
2) 10 per cent of the Lok Sabha strength
3) 15 per cent of the Rajya Sabha strength
4) 25 per cent of the Lok Sabha strength
Q. With reference to Public Interest Litigation (PIL) in India, consider the following statements -
1. It has been borrowed from the British jurisprudence.
2. Justice P.N. Bhagwati and Krishna Iyer revolutionised this juristic approach in India.
3. This approach allowed the courts to take up cases suo motto.
Select the correct answer using the code given below -
1) 1 and 2 only
2) 2 and 3 only
3) 1 and 3 only
4) 2 only
Q. Uniform Civil Code has been mentioned in ...... of the Constitution of India.
1) Fundamental Rights
2) Directive Principles of the State Policy
3) Fundamental Duties
4) One of the Schedules
Q. India is a republic because -
1) It follows the principle of government of the people by the people for the people
2) Its head of the State is elected
3) The Ultimate Authority lies with the people
4) President of India is elected by the people through a direct election