Practice Test: Indian Polity - 13 - BPSC (Bihar) MCQ

"We are under a Constitution, but the Constitution is, what the judges say, it is."

"Persons better qualified or those supposed to have greater interest at stake be given more votes than those who are less qualified." This differential system of voting is called

Whi ch one of the following is the most important advantage provided by the two-party system?

Which one of the following makes the English Constitution unique?

The statement "it brings about a chasm between executive sources of knowledge and legislative centres of their application" applies to

In which one of the following systems of government is bicameralism an essential feature?

The institution of Lokayukta has been adopted on lines similar to:

Which of the following are envisaged by the Right against exploitation in the Constitution of India?
1. Prohibition of traffic in human beings and forced labour
2. Protection of the interests of minorities
3. Prohibition of employment of children in factories and mines
4. Abolition of untouchability
Choose the correct answer from the code given below 

The State shall not make law which takes away or abridges the fundamental rights. Which one of the following shall not be construed as law for this purpose?

If all male citizens were conscripted in accordance with the fundamental duty of defending the country, the law would

Which of the following statements about a uniform civil code is/are correct
1. It is binding on the State that a uniform civil code must be made applicable to all
2. The provision regarding a uniform civil code is contained in Part III of the Constitution
3. The provision regarding the uniform civil code is not applicable to the State of Jammu and Kashmir
4. The Supreme Court of India has  directed that a unifrom civil code must be made applicable to all within ten years.
Choose the correct answer from the codes given below:

The question whether any, and if so what, advice was tendered by Council of Ministers to the President

The Constitutional amendment relating to the declaration of emergency (1978) requires the President of India to act in accordance with the

Decision on question as to disqualifications of membership of either Houses of Parliament rests with the

What is the maximum permissible strength of the Legislative Assembly (Vidhan Sabha) of any State?

The quorum to hold a meeting of a House of the State Legislature shall be

The Supreme Court of India is different from its counterpart in the U.S.A.

There is no judicial review in the U.K. because

Whi ch one of the foll owing items comes under the Concurrent list of Indian Constitution?'

Which of the following statements regarding the residuary powers in the Constitution of India are correct?
1. Residuary power have been given to the Union Parliament
2. In the matter of residuary powers the Constitution of India follows the Constitution of Australia
3. The final authority to decide whether a particular matter falls under the residuary power or not is Parliament
4. The Government of India Act. 1935 placed residuary powers in the hands of the Governor General Select the correct answer from the codes given below:

An inter-State Council may be established by