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The Fundamental Rights in our Constitution are inspired by the Constitution of

A. United States of America

B. United Kingdom

C. Switzerland

D. Canada

Correct Answer :

A. United States of America


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Number of Panchayat Samities in West Bengal at present is

A. 341

B. 344

C. 333

D. 334

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Where is the permanent head quarter of International Court of Justice

A. London

B. Moscow

C. Washington

D. The Hague

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The Comptroller and Auditor General acts as

A. The guardian of peoples liberties

B. The guardian of public money

C. The chief financial adviser of Govt. of India

D. All of the above

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The electoral college that elects the Vice-President of India consists of

A. Members of Rajya Sabha only

B. Elected members of both the houses of Parliament

C. Members of both the houses of Parliament

D. Members of the Rajya Sabha and the Legislative Assemblies of states

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Who was the first Deputy Prime Minister of India ?

A. Morarji Desai

B. Vallabhbhai Patel

C. G. B. Pant

D. Devi Lal

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Consider the following statements
1. In Part IX of the constitution of India, there is no provision of reservation for women in any seat to be filled by direct election in every Panchayat.
2. The Eleventh schedule of the constitution of India distributes power between the state legislature and the panchayat just as the seventh schedule distributes powers between the union of India and the states.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct ?

A. 1 only

B. 2 only

C. Both 1 and 2

D. Neither 1 nor 2

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Panchayats at the intermediate level may not be constituted in a state, having a population less than

A. Ten Lakhs

B. Fifteen Lakhs

C. Twenty Lakhs

D. Twenty five Lakhs

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When did the Akali Movement start ?

A. 1901

B. 1911

C. 1921

D. 1931

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Which one of the following expenditures is not charged on the consolidated fund of India?

A. Salary and allowances of the President of India

B. Salary and allowances of the Governor of a State of India

C. Salary and allowances of the justice of the Supreme Court of India

D. Salary and allowances of the Speaker of the Lok Sabha

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Who among the following has not been a Chief Justice of India ?

A. R. C. Lahoti

B. G. B. Pattanaik

C. S. S. Gill

D. V. N. Khare

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The Planning Commission of India is

A. A statutory body

B. An advisory body

C. A constitutional body

D. An independent and autonomous body

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A Money Bill in the Parliament can be introduced only with the recommendation of the

A. President of India

B. Union Cabinet

C. Speaker of the Lok Sabha

D. Union Finance Minister

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The United Nations Charter was signed in

A. Postdam

B. Yalta

C. San Fransisco

D. Tehran

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The well-known case of Keshavananda Bharti vs The state of Kerala related to which one of the following issues ?

A. Acquiring private land for Government use

B. Exploitation of women at work place

C. Basic feature of the constitution of India

D. Reservation of jobs for the OBCs in the Government service

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The total number of members in the legislative council of a state cannot exceed

A. One-fourth of the total numbers in the legislative Assembly

B. One-third of the total number of members of the legislative five assembly

C. One-sixth of the total number of members of the legislative Assembly

D. No such limit has been fixed

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Assertion (A) : In the Indian system, the executive cannot impose any tax without legislative sanction.
Reason (R) : It is expressly laid down by our constitution that no tax can be imposed unless it is authorised by an appropriation Act

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

B. Both A and R are individually 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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Number of districts in West Bengal at present is

A. 18

B. 19

C. 17

D. 16

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Vote on Account is a grant voted/passed by Parliament

A. After the budget and grant has been voted/passed by Lok Sabha

B. Grant to manage the administrative work in Interim period till budget and grant for financial year are passed

C. Passage of account of expenditure is actually done during last year

D. Approval of account of public undertakings

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Which of the following is not more a Fundamental Right ?

A. Right to equality

B. Right to freedom

C. Right to property

D. Right against exploitation

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Which one of the following is the correct chronological order of the formation of the following as full states of the Indian Union ?

A. Sikkim Arunachal Pradesh Nagaland Haryana

B. Nagaland Haryana Sikkim Arunachal Pradesh

C. Sikkim Haryana Nagaland Arunachal Pradesh

D. Nagaland Arunachal Pradesh Sikkim Haryana

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Aristotle, the father or Political Science, believed that the State continues to exist for the sake of good life. His belief is right because

A. The state alone can provide opportunities for the proper development of the individual's faculties

B. State has the power to regulate and control

C. State is what is made by the people

D. State is the result of a contract

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Which of the following are included in the Constitution of India as the directive principles of state policy ?
1. Separation of judiciary from executive.
2. Participation of workers in management of industry.
3. Equal justice and free legal aid.
Select the correct answer using the code given below

A. 1 and 2 only

B. 2 and 3 only

C. 1 and 3 only

D. 1, 2 and 3

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The demand for the Constituent assembly was put forward by the Indian National Congress in 1936 at it's session held at

A. Kanpur

B. Bombay

C. Lucknow

D. Lahore

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Consider the following statements
1. For a person to be eligible for election as the Vice-President of India, he must be qualified for election as a member of the Rajya Sabha.
2. No person has ever been elected as the Vice-President of India for a second term.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct ?

A. 1 only

B. 2 only

C. Both 1 and 2

D. Neither 1 nor 2

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The parliamentary set up in the Indian constitution has been adopted from

A. U.S.A.

B. Russia

C. England

D. All the above

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When the Constituent Assembly for the Dominion of India reassembled on 31st October,1947,it's reduced membership was

A. 299

B. 311

C. 319

D. 331

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India became a sovereign, democratic republic on

A. Aug 15, 1947

B. Jan 30, 1948

C. Jan 26, 1950

D. Nov 26, 1929

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Which of the following courts is responsible for the enforcement of Fundamental Rights ?

A. Supreme Court

B. High Court

C. District Court

D. Both (A) and (B) above

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Who among the following was not a member of the Constituent Assembly established in July 1946

A. Vallabhbhai Patel

B. Mahatma Gandhi

C. K.M.Munshi

D. J.B.Kripalani

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Chief Justice of High Court is appointed by

A. President

B. Governor

C. Chief Justice of India

D. President at the advice of Chief Justice of India and the Governor of the concerned state