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
Q. Which of the following Parliamentary Committees does not have representation from the Rajya Sabha?
1) Public Accounts Committee
2) Estimates Committee
3) Committee on Public Undertakings
4) Committee on the Welfare of SC and ST
Q. The central government has constituted the Delimitation Commission to delimitate Assembly and Parliamentary Constituencies in -
I. Assam
II. Arunachal Pradesh
III. Manipur
IV. Nagaland
V. Union Territory of Jammu & Kashmir
Correct code is -
1) Only V
2) Only I and V
3) Only II, III, IV and V
4) All I, II, III, IV and V
Q. The power of the Indian Parliament to amend the Constitution of - India is a Constituent power laid down in article 368 by -
1) First Constitution Amendment, 1951
2) 24th Amendment Act of 1971
3) 26th Amendment Act of 1971
4) 42nd Amendment Act of 1976
Q. Under Article 368, Parliament has no power to repeal Fundamental Rights because they are -
1) enshrined in Part III of the Constitution
2) human rights
3) transcendental rights
4) part of basic structure or essential framework of the Constitution
Q. By which Amendment of The Indian Constitution was Sikkim included as full-fledged State of the Indian Territory?
1) 32nd Constitutional Amendment
2) 36th Constitutional Amendment
3) 44th Constitutional Amendment
4) 45th Constitutional Amendment
Q. Who appoints the Chairman of the State Public Service Commission in India?
1) The President of India
2) The President of India in consultation with the Governor of the State
3) The Governor of the State
4) Chairman of Union Public Service Commission in consultation with the Governor
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