Mark-100 Time-50 Minute
Chung Sajak
1. From which country did India adopt the Parliamentary system of government?
2. The idea of Fundamental Rights in the Indian Constitution is borrowed from:
3. The provision for the Concurrent List in the Indian Constitution was borrowed from:
4. The concept of Directive Principles of State Policy was taken from the Constitution of:
5. Which Act served as the primary blueprint for the Indian Constitution?
6. The process of impeachment of the President in India is borrowed from:
7. The concept of Single Citizenship in India is inspired by:
8. The provision of Fundamental Duties was taken from:
9. The concept of the written Constitution in India is influenced by:.
10. The idea of judicial review in the Indian Constitution is borrowed from:
11. The Balwant Rai Mehta Committee was set up in which year?.
12. What was the primary purpose of the Balwant Rai Mehta Committee?
13. Which of the following is the correct order of the three-tier Panchayati Raj system suggested by the Balwant Rai Mehta Committee?
14. According to the Balwant Rai Mehta Committee, which body should function as the executive body?
15. Who, according to the Balwant Rai Mehta Committee, should chair the Zila Parishad?
16. The K. Santhanam Committee was primarily concerned with which aspect of Panchayati Raj?
17. When was the K. Santhanam Committee constituted?
18. What was one major recommendation of the K. Santhanam Committee?
19. According to the K. Santhanam Committee, Panchayats should have powers to levy which of the following?
20. Which of the following best describes the role of Zila Parishad according to the Balwant Rai Mehta Committee?
21. According to Article 53, the executive power of the Union is vested in the:
22. Who is the real executive authority in India?
23. Under which article does the President act on the advice of the Council of Ministers?
24. Which amendment made it compulsory for the President to act on the advice of the Council of Ministers?
25. What power did the 44th Amendment grant to the President?
26. If the Council of Ministers sends the same advice again after reconsideration, the President:
27. The executive power exercised by the President is actually carried out by:
28. Who is considered the nominal executive head of India?
29. Who serves as the link between the President and the Council of Ministers?
30. The President exercises executive powers:
31. Which Article allows the High Court to withdraw certain cases from subordinate courts?
32. What happens when a case is withdrawn under Article 228?
33. What is the status of Article 228A of the Indian Constitution?
34. Which Article deals with the appointment and control of officers and servants of the High Court?
35. Who has administrative control over High Court staff under Article 229?
36. Expenses of the High Court are charged upon which fund?
37. Which Article allows the Parliament to extend the jurisdiction of a High Court to Union Territories?
38. The High Court of Punjab and Haryana also serves which Union Territory under Article 230?
39. Article 231 allows for the establishment of a common High Court for:
40. Which of the following is an example of a common High Court under Article 231?
41. Which Article defines the term “State” for the purpose of Directive Principles of State Policy?
42. Directive Principles of State Policy are:
43. The State is directed to promote the welfare of the people by securing a social order under:
44. Which Article instructs the State to minimize inequalities in income and status?
45. The principles under Article 39 are aimed at:
46. Equal pay for equal work for both men and women is a directive under:
47. Article 39A was inserted by which amendment?
48. Article 39A deals with:
49. Organisation of Village Panchayats is provided under:
50. Article 41 speaks of the right to:
51. The Prime Minister is required to submit information to the President under:
52. The Parliament of India consists of:
53. The Council of States refers to:
54. How many members can be nominated by the President to the Rajya Sabha?
55. The maximum strength of the Rajya Sabha is:
56. Which Article deals with the composition of the House of the People (Lok Sabha)?
57. What is the current maximum strength of the Lok Sabha (excluding Anglo-Indian nomination)?
58. The readjustment of constituencies after each census is done under:
59. The term of Lok Sabha is:
60. Which Article deals with the duration of both Houses of Parliament?
61. Which Part of the Indian Constitution deals with Fundamental Rights?
62. The Fundamental Rights are sometimes referred to as the:
63. Which Article provides the Right to Equality?
64. Which Fundamental Rights are available only to Indian citizens and not to foreigners?
65. Article 21 guarantees:
66. Which Article is considered the heart and soul of the Constitution?
67. Right against Exploitation is covered under which Articles?
68. The Right to Constitutional Remedies includes:
69. The Directive Principles of State Policy are enshrined in:
70. Which of the following is a Directive Principle?
71.Which Constitutional Amendment Act introduced Part IX-A related to Municipalities?
72.Under Article 243Q, which type of Municipality is constituted for a transitional area from rural to urban?
73.Which article mandates the reservation of seats for Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes, and women in Municipalities?
74.What is the maximum tenure of a Municipality as per Article 243U?
75.Which article empowers Municipalities to levy taxes and generate their own revenue?
76.What is the role of the Finance Commission as per Article 243Y?
77.Which body is responsible for conducting elections to Municipalities under Article 243ZA?
78.Under which article are Wards Committees constituted within Municipalities?
79.Which article bars courts from interfering in electoral matters of Municipalities?
80.Part IX-A of the Constitution applies to which areas?
81.Who appoints the Prime Minister of India?
82.Which of the following can the President of India dissolve?
83.The President can appoint how many members to the Rajya Sabha?
84.Who appoints the Chief Election Commissioner of India?
85.Which article gives the President the power to grant pardons?
86.Which of the following powers is NOT exercised by the President during a National Emergency?
87.The President can issue an ordinance when:
88.Who decides questions of disqualification of Members of Parliament?
89.Under which article can the President proclaim National Emergency?
90.The President’s power to suspend, remit, or commute sentences applies to:
91. A person whose fundamental right is violated may approach—
92. Which writ is issued to release a person unlawfully detained?
93. Appellate jurisdiction of High Courts means—
94. High Courts hear appeals in which types of cases?
95. Which of the following is wider in scope for High Courts?
96. Appeals against judgments of Sessions Courts are heard in—
97. High Courts cannot hear appeals from—
98. The appellate jurisdiction of High Court does not cover—
99. A person dissatisfied with a trial court decision can—
100. Which of the following jurisdictions is exercised by High Courts in civil and criminal matters?
