Which one of the following is the time limit for the ratification of an emergency period by the
Parliament ?
14 days
1 Month
3 Months
6 Months
Correct Answer :
B. 1 Month
Related Questions
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
Consider the following statements
1. The Comptroller and Auditor General of India can be removed only on an address from both Houses of Parliament.
2. In India, the Comptroller and Auditor General has no control over the issue of money from the consolidated fund of India.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct ?
1 only
2 only
Both 1 and 2
Neither 1 nor 2
The Governor of a state in India is
Directly elected by the people of the state
Appointed by the Prime Minister
Appointed by the President
Appointed by the State Chief Minister
Who will decide the office of profit ?
President and Governor
Union Parliament
Supreme Court
Union Public Service Commission
The right to vote in elections to a Parliament is a
Fundamental Right
Political Right
Legal Right
Natural Right
The well-known case of Keshavananda Bharti vs The state of Kerala related to which one of the following issues ?
Acquiring private land for Government use
Exploitation of women at work place
Basic feature of the constitution of India
Reservation of jobs for the OBCs in the Government service
While casting her vote in any election, a woman exercises her
Civics right
Social right
Natural right
Political right
The total number of members in the legislative council of a state cannot exceed
One-fourth of the total numbers in the legislative Assembly
One-third of the total number of members of the legislative five assembly
One-sixth of the total number of members of the legislative Assembly
No such limit has been fixed
India became a sovereign, democratic republic on
Aug 15, 1947
Jan 30, 1948
Jan 26, 1950
Nov 26, 1929
The bureaucracy performs
Only administrative functions
Only judicial functions
Only legislative functions
Administrative as well as quasi-judicial and quasi-legislative functions
Aristotle, the father or Political Science, believed that the State continues to exist for the sake of good life. His belief is right because
The state alone can provide opportunities for the proper development of the individual's faculties
State has the power to regulate and control
State is what is made by the people
State is the result of a contract
Consider the following statements
1. The design of the National flag of India was adopted by the Constituent Assembly on 22nd July, 1947.
2. The National Anthem was first sung on 27th December, 1911 at the Calcutta Session of Indian National Congress.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct ?
1 only
2 only
Both 1 and 2
Neither 1 nor 2
Who has been the only Lok Sabha Speaker to have become the President of India ?
Gyani Zail Singh
V. V. Giri
Neelam Sanjiva Reddy
K. R. Narayanan
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 ?
1 only
2 only
Both 1 and 2
Neither 1 nor 2
The right to vote in India is given to all people on the basis of
Education
Age
Property
Religion
The United Nations Charter was signed in
Postdam
Yalta
San Fransisco
Tehran
No. of municipal towns in West Bengal, at present
119
104
256
191
The maximum strength of the Legislative Assembly of a state is
450
500
400
525
The first day session of the Indian Constituent Assembly was chaired by
Dr. Rajendra Prasad
Pandit Jawahar Lal Nehru
Dr. B. R. Ambedkar
Dr. Sachchidanand Sinha
Mahatma Gandhi often stressed the importance of villages and wanted the establishment of 'Gram Raj' in India. It was because
Gandhiji was born in a village
Village administration is easy
Village people are good and hard working
Villages are the backbone of the nation and help for the welfare of all people
In case the post of President of India falls vacant and there is also no Vice-President, than who among the following would be the acting President ?
Viec-Chairman of Rajya Sabha
Attorney General of India
Lok Sabha Speaker
Chief Justice of Supreme Court
The Directive Principles of State Policy of India have similarity with
The Constitution of U. K.
The Constitution of U. S. A.
The Constitution of Ireland
None of the above
Power and position of Supreme Court in India are very much like those of the highest court in
Russia
England
Japan
U.S.A.
The National Development Council (NDC)
1. Discusses the progress of the National Plan.
2. Suggests the ways to achieve goals of the National Plan.
3. Gives guidelines to for mulate the National Plan.
4. Suggests plan allocations.
Considering the above statements, select the correct answer from the codes given below.
1, 2 and 3
2, 3 and 4
1, 2 and 4
All of the above
In Dictorship Executive is responsible to
An advisory council
The people's representative
The high administrative officers
No one
Who among the following is constitutionally empowered to declare a geographic area as a scheduled area ?
Governor
Chief Minister
Prime Minister
President
What was the number of the princely states in India at the time of partition ?
555
558
560
562
Under which article of the Constitution of India can the Indian Parliament make laws under the residuary powers ?
Article 248
Article 249
Article 250
Article 251
Which one of the following is the correct sequence of union territories of India in the increasing order of there area ?
Puducherry Lakshadweep Chandigarh Andaman and Nicobar Islands
Lakshadweep Chandigarh Andaman and Nicobar Islands Puducherry
Lakshadweep Chandigarh Puducherry Andaman and Nicobar Islands
Puducherry Chandigarh Andaman and Nicobar Islands Lakshadweep
Who presides over the joint sitting of the Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha ?
The Speaker of the Lok Sabha
The Vice-President
The President
The Union Minister of Parliamentary Affairs