UP PCS PRE Polity SINCE 1994

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121. Which Article of the Indian Constitution empowers the  Parliament to make law for giving effect to international  agreements?

  • A
  • Art. 249

  • B
  • Art. 250

  • C
  • Art. 252

  • D
  • Art. 253

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Correct Answer : D [Art. 253 ]

122. Who has control over the ‘issue of money’ from the  Consolidated Fund of India?

  • A
  • Comptroller and Auditor General of India

  • B
  • Finance Minister of India

  • C
  • Authorised Ministers

  • D
  • None of the above

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Correct Answer : B [Finance Minister of India ]

123. Seats allocated to Bihar in the House of People is the  sum total of seats allocated to:

  • A
  • Assam and Madhya Pradesh

  • B
  • Assam and Tamil Nadu

  • C
  • Karnataka and Rajasthan

  • D
  • Punjab and West Bengal

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Correct Answer : A [Assam and Madhya Pradesh ]

124. The term ‘office of profit’ has been defined by the:

  • A
  • Constitution

  • B
  • Supreme Court

  • C
  • Union Council of Ministers

  • D
  • Parliament

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Correct Answer : D [Parliament ]

125. The first speaker against whom a motion of noconfidence was moved in the Lok Sabha was:

  • A
  • B.R. Jakhad

  • B
  • G.V. Mavlankar

  • C
  • Hukum Singh

  • D
  • K.S. Hegde

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Correct Answer : B [G.V. Mavlankar ]

126. Money Bill has been defined by the Constitution under  Article:

  • A
  • 109

  • B
  • 110

  • C
  • 111

  • D
  • Both (b) and (c)

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Correct Answer : B [110 ]

127. Zonal Councils have been created by:

  • A
  • Constitution

  • B
  • Act of Parliament

  • C
  • Government Resolution

  • D
  • National Development Council

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Correct Answer : C [Government Resolution ]

128. There is no reservation for SC and ST for Lok Sabha in:

  • A
  • Arunachal Pradesh

  • B
  • Jammu and Kashmir

  • C
  • Meghalaya

  • D
  • All of the above

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Correct Answer : D [All of the above]

129. Inter-State Council owes its existence to:

  • A
  • Provision in the Constitution

  • B
  • Act of Parliament

  • C
  • Recommendation of the Planning Commission

  • D
  • Resolution adopted by Chief Minister’s Conference

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Correct Answer : A [Provision in the Constitution]

130. According to the law enacted by the Parliament in  December 1999, the legal age for a citizen to become  major is:

  • A
  • 23 years

  • B
  • 22 years

  • C
  • 20 years

  • D
  • 18 years

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Correct Answer : D [18 years ]

131. Which one of the following is in the State list?

  • A
  • Railway police

  • B
  • Corporation Tax

  • C
  • Census

  • D
  • Economic and Social Planning

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Correct Answer : A [Railway police ]

132. Assertion (A): The NDA Government does not like  Discussion in Lok Sabha under Rule 184.  Reason (R): It provides for discussion and voting on the  motion.  Select your answer using the codes given below:  Codes:

  • A
  • Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.

  • B
  • Both 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.

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Correct Answer : A [Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A. ]

133. Which Article of the Constitution provides that it shall  be the endeavour of every state to provide an adequate  facility for instruction in the mother tongue at the  primary stage of education?

  • A
  • Article 349

  • B
  • Article 350

  • C
  • Article 350 A

  • D
  • Article 351

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Correct Answer : C [Article 350 A]

134. Who among the following is appointed by the  President?

  • A
  • Attorney General of India

  • B
  • Comptroller and Auditor General

  • C
  • Governor of State

  • D
  • All of these

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Correct Answer : D [All of these]

135. Which one of the following motions has a contextual  relationship with the union budget?

  • A
  • Censure motion

  • B
  • Call attention motion

  • C
  • Cut motion

  • D
  • Adjournment motion

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Correct Answer : C [Cut motion ]

136. Which of the following has banned floor crossing by the  members elected on a party ticket to the legislature?

  • A
  • 52nd Constitution Amendment Act

  • B
  • People's Representation Act

  • C
  • National Security Act

  • D
  • Maintenance of Internal Security Act

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Correct Answer : A [52nd Constitution Amendment Act ]

137. The functions of the Election Commission of India are:  (I) To conduct all the elections of Parliament and to  State legislatures  (II) To conduct elections to the offices of the President  and the Vice President  (III) To recommend imposition of President’s rule in a  State where conditions are not conducive to holding  of free and fair elections  (IV) The superintendence, direction and control of  preparation of electoral rolls  Code:

  • A
  • I, II, III

  • B
  • I, II, IV

  • C
  • I, III, IV

  • D
  • All the four

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Correct Answer : B [I, II, IV ]

138. Which one of the following provisions of the Indian  Constitution deals with the appointment and dismissal  of the Council of Ministers?

  • A
  • Article 70

  • B
  • Article 72

  • C
  • Article 74

  • D
  • Article 75

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Correct Answer : D [Article 75 ]

139. For distribution of powers between the Union and the  States, the Constitution of India introduces three lists.  Which two of the following Articles govern the distribution  of powers?

  • A
  • Articles 4 and 5

  • B
  • Articles 56 and 57

  • C
  • Articles 141 and 142

  • D
  • Articles 245 and 246

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Correct Answer : D [Articles 245 and 246 ]

140.  The ‘national emergency’, as Article 352 of the Indian  Constitution provides, may be proclaimed under which  of the following circumstances:

  • A
  • Failure of Constitutional machinery

  • B
  • External aggression

  • C
  • Internal disturbance

  • D
  • War, external aggression or armed rebellion

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Correct Answer : D [War, external aggression or armed rebellion ]
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