41. Of the following political features, which is/are common to India and the USA? 1. Residuary powers vested in the centre 2. Residuary powers vested in the states 3. President has the power of pocket veto 4. The upper house has some nominated members
3 only
3 and 4 only
2, 3 and 4 only
1, 3 and 4 only
42. The concept of “A Union of States in the Indian Constitution” has been derived from
the American Declaration of Independence
the Australian Constitution
the British North America Act
the Swiss Constitution
43. Given below are two statements: Assertion (A): The scope of judicial review is limited in India. Reason (R): Indian Constitution has some borrowed items. Select the right answer from the codes given below: Codes:
Both (A) and (R) are correct and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
Both (A) and (R) are correct, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
(A) is correct, but (R) is wrong.
(A) is wrong, but (R) is correct.
44. Which of the following are enshrined in the third schedule of the Indian Constitution? 1. Form of oath of office for a Minister for the Union. 2. Form of oath to be made by the Chief Justice of Supreme Court. 3. Form of oath of office for the President of India. 4. Form of oath to be made by a Member of Parliament. Select the correct answer using the codes given below: Codes:
1, 2, 3
2, 3, 4
1, 2, 4
1, 2, 3, 4
45. Consider the following statements and choose the correct answer using the codes given below: Assertion (A): India is a democratic country. Reason (R): India has a constitution of its own. Codes:
Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
(A) is true, but (R) is false.
Both (A) and (R) are false.
46. Mention the correct date of the last meeting of the Constituent Assembly of India.
26 Nov. 1949
5 Dec. 1949
24 Jan. 1950
25 Jan. 1950
47. How many types of justice, liberty, equality and fraternity in that order have been mentioned in the preamble of Constitution of India?
3,5,2,1
1,3,5,2
2,5,3,1
5,2,1,3
48. Which of the following is the first state in India formed on the basis of languages?
Kerala
Madhya Pradesh
Andhra Pradesh
Uttar Pradesh
49. Which of the following is an extra-constitutional agency?
Union Public Service Commission
Finance Commission
Election Commission
NITI Ayog
50. The Parliamentary form of Government was first introduced in which country?
Great Britain (UK)
Belgium
France
Switzerland
51. In which part of the Constitution of India we find the provisions relating to citizenship?
Part I
Part II
Part VII
Part IX
52. Which of the following procedures will enable the adoption of a Money Bill that was once passed by the Lok Sabha but was amended by the Rajya Sabha?
It will go to the President.
The Lok Sabha will have to pass it with 2/3rd majority of the members sitting and voting.
A joint session of the two Houses will be called.
It will be deemed to have been passed if the Lok Sabha passes it again either by accepting or rejecting the amendments.
53. The fourth President of India was:
Sri V.V. Giri
Dr. S. Radhakrishnan
Dr. Zakir Hussain
Dr. Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed
54. Which among the following Articles of the Constitution provides for the abolition of untouchability in any form?
Article 14
Article 17
Article 19
None of the above
55. Fundamental Duties were added in the Constitution of India by the:
40th Amendment
42nd Amendment
43rd Amendment
44th Amendment
56. Right to property is a:
Fundamental right
Natural right
Constitutional right
Legal right
57. Article 25 of the Indian Constitution refers to:
Right to quality
Right to property
Freedom of religion
Protection of minorities
58. Which Article of the Constitution protects the ‘Right of minorities to establish and administer educational institutions of their choice:
19
26
29
30
59. Which of the following Rights can be enforced under Article 32 of the Indian Constitution:
Constitutional Rights
Fundamental Rights
Statutory Rights
All the above
60. Which Article of the Indian Constitution protects a person’s right to travel abroad:
14
19
21
None of the above
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