A citizen of India is arrested and detained without trial. Which of the following writs should he invoke in the Court to secure freedom
Quo Warranto
Certiorari
Mandamus
Habeas Corpus
Correct Answer :
D. Habeas Corpus
Related Questions
The President of the Union of India has the same constitutional authority as the
British Monarch
President of USA
President of Pakistan
President of France
The Constituent Assembly which framed the constitution for Independent India was set up in
1945
1946
1947
1949
The Union Cabinet is responsible to
The Rajya Sabha and the Lok Sabha
The President of India
The Lok Sabha only
The electorate
'The relation between individual and society is not one-sided: both are essential for the comprehension of either." Whose words are these
Karl Marx
Plato
Mac Iver
M. K. Gandhi
How many language have been recognised by the constitution ?
13
18
15
22
The executive powers of the state are vested in the governor under article of the Constitution
Article 154 (1)
Article 155
Article 14
Article 356
Where is the permanent head quarter of International Court of Justice
London
Moscow
Washington
The Hague
The maximum strength of the Lok Sabha is
500
525
542
552
The number of Anglo-Indians who can be nominated by the President to the Lok Sabha is
2
3
4
5
Which one of the following political theories advocates the withering away of the state and ushering in a new society in which there will be no state and no ceasses ?
Liberalism
Democratic Socialism
Marxism
Fabian Socialism
The Panchayati Raj Institution at the block level is known as
Gram Panchayat
Panchayat Samiti
Zilla Parishad
None of the above
Which one of the following expenditures is not charged on the consolidated fund of India?
Salary and allowances of the President of India
Salary and allowances of the Governor of a State of India
Salary and allowances of the justice of the Supreme Court of India
Salary and allowances of the Speaker of the Lok Sabha
Consider the following statements
1. In the Parliamentary system of India. If the President of India returns a Bill for reconsideration of the Houses; and both the Houses pass the Bill again without any amendment and the Bill is again presented to the President, the President has the power to with hold his assent from the Bill.
2. As per the constitution of India the union council of ministers is responsible both to the Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct ?
1 only
2 only
Both 1 and 2
Neither 1 nor 2
The Planning Commission of India is
A statutory body
An advisory body
A constitutional body
An independent and autonomous body
To be officially recognised by the speaker of the Lok Sabha as an opposition Group, a party or coalition of parties must have at least
55 members
60 members
80 members
1/3 of total members of the Lok Sabha
What does the Constitution (Ninety Second Amendment) Act, 2003 deal with ?
Creation of a separate National Commission for Scheduled Tribes
Cyber Crime
Inclusion of Bodo, Dogri, Maithili and Santhali languages in the Eighth Schedule
Making right to free and compulsory education a fundamental right
Who was the protem Chairman of the Constituent Assembly of India ?
Dr. B. R. Ambedkar
C. Raja Gopalachari
Dr. Sachchidanand Sinha
Jawaharlal Nehru
Which of the following statements regrading the Contituent Assembly are true
1.It was not based on Adult Franchise .
2.It resulted from direct elections.
3.It was multi-party body.
4.It worked through several Committees.
1 & 2
2 & 3
3 & 4
1,2,3 & 4
Of the following, which country is not the permanent member of the Security Council
Russia
U.S.A
Britain
Italy
Which of the following is a member of the SAARC
Bhutan
Tibet
Myanmar
Malaysia
Consider the following statements :
1. The judges (inquiry) bill 2006 contemplates to establish a judicial council which will receive complaints against Judges of the Supreme Court including the Chief Justice of India, High Court Chief Justices and Judges.
2. Under the protection of women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005 a woman can file a petition before a Ist class judicial magistrate. Which of the statements given above is/are correct ?
1 only
2 only
Both 1 and 2
Neither 1 nor 2
Who was the president of the Constituent Assembly
Pt.Jawaharlal Nehru
Dr. Rajendra Prasad
Dr.B.R Ambedkar
C. Rajagopalachari
The main organ of U.N.O. is
General Assembly
Security Council
International Court of Justice
All the above
Which of the following is not a Fundamental Right?
Right to equality
Right to property
Right to freedom
Right to constitutional remedies
Money bills can be introduced in the state legislature with the prior consent of
The Speaker
The Chief Minister
The Governor
The President
President of the Constituent Assembly with whose signature the Indian constitution was adopted was
Dr. Ambedka
Dr. Rajendra Prasad
Pt. Jawahar Lal Nehru
Maulana Abul Kalam Azad
Which one of the following countries has a presidential form of Government
India
Britain
Canada
U.S.A.
The union ministers hold office during the pleasure of
The President
The Prime Minister
The Speaker of the Lok Sabha
The Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of India
The constitution of india was adopted by the
Governor General
British Parliament
Constituent Assembly
Parliament of India
The constitution of India was enacted by a constituent Assembly set up
Under the Indian Independence Act,1947
Under the Cabinet Mission Plan,1946
Through a resolution of the provisional government
By the Indian National Congess