Consider the following statements about the Central Information Commission(CIC).
1. The CIC consists of a chairperson and two other members.
2. MPs and MLAs are eligible to become members of the CIC.
3. The chairperson should be an eminent Justice in the opinion of the President or eligible to be a Supreme Court Judge.
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Which of the following are NOT eligible for reappointment to the same office again?
1. Comptroller and Auditor General of India.
2. Chief Information Commissioner.
3. Chairman, UPSC
4. Chief Election Commissioner.
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Consider the following statements about the Constituent Assembly of India.
1. Its constitution was finally subject to the approval of the British Parliament.
2. The selection of representatives of various Indian states was flexible and decided by consultation.
3. Members of the CA from provinces were elected directly from the people by a very limited franchise.
Which of the following above is/are TRUE?
Consider the following procedures:
1. President referring the matter to the Lok Sabha.
2. Inquiry by the Supreme Court.
3. Parliament passes the motion by a simple majority in both the houses.
Which of the following procedures is/are followed for the removal of CVC?
Which of the following domains are handled by the CBI for investigation and reporting?
1. Cyber and high technology crime
2. Transnational organized crimes
3. Economic crimes
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The Government of India Act, 1919 popularly known as Montague Chelmsford Act was significant in which of the following ways?
1. Established a responsible Parliamentary system of Government in the country.
2. The final decision on all important questions was no more in the hands of the Viceroy.
3. It relaxed previously stringent control of center on provinces. Which of the following above is/are true?
The 97th Constitution Amendment Act of 2011 gave a constitutional status and protection to co-operative societies. In this context, which of the following changes were made in the Constitution?
1. Right to form co-operative societies became Fundamental Right.
2. It includes a new Directive Principle of State Policy on promotion of cooperative societies.
3. It established a central constitution authority for overseeing matters related to cooperatives.
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Consider the following about the composition, powers and appointments related to the Central Administrative Tribunal(CAT).
1. The Chairman and members are appointed by a collegiums consisting of senior Supreme Court judges headed by the Chief Justice of India.
2. The members are drawn from both judicial and administrative stream.
3. CAT orders and decrees are final, and no provision of appeal lies whatsoever.
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Consider the following statements about Central Services and All-India Services.
1. Any disciplinary action (imposition of penalties) against these officers can only be taken by the central government.
2. The personnel of Central services (even though are posted in states) work under the exclusive jurisdiction of the central government.
Which of the following above is/are true?
The list of castes or tribes that are to be identification as SCs and STs are specified in
The Election Commissioner registers political parties for the purpose of elections and grants them recognition as national or state parties on the basis of their
1. Assets and liabilities
2. Geographical presence in more than four constituencies.
3. Number of workers, volunteers and election candidates.
4. Poll performance.
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Disqualification on ground of defection does not apply in cases of
1. Political party mergers
2. Political party splits
3. A candidate quitting political party
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In the table of precedence, which of the following/authorities precedence the Chief Election Commissioner?
1. Holders of Bharat Ratna decoration
2. Judges of Supreme Court
3. Attorney General of India
4. Leader of Opposition, Loksabha
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Consider the following statements.
1. There is only one general electoral roll for every territorial constituency for elections to the Parliament and the State Legislature.
2. The State Legislatures, apart from Parliament can also make provision with respect to all matters relating to the elections to the State Legislature. Which of the above is/are true?
Which of the following features of the Indian Constitution deal with maintaining the social fabric, moral values and national consciousness?
1. Fundamental Rights
2. Fundamental Duties
3. Directive Principles of State Policy
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Which of the following category of Constitution amendments would require the ratification of the states in India?
1. Citizenship clauses
2. Changes in the Concurrent List under Seventh Schedule.
3. Changes in the State boundaries
4. Changing the number of puisne judges in the Supreme Court
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Which of the following possibilities can be found in Parliamentary Democracy?
1. It can be a Constitutional monarchy
2. President can be head of the government
3. The Prime Minister may belong to the party without majority in the legislature.
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Consider the following statements about the position, power, functions and responsibilities of the President of India.
1. He has a right to be informed of all important matters and deliberations of the Council of Ministers.
2. The president need not accept the advice of Council of Ministers if the advice has been given for the first
time.
3. The only ground for his impeachment is the violation of the Constitution.
4. He scrutinizes the annual budget proposal of the government before placing it to the Parliament.
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Which section of Indian Penal Code relates to Sedition?
Consider the following about the advisory jurisdiction of the Supreme Court (SC) under article 143 of the Constitution.
1. Being a constitution organ, the SC is bound to give advice when it is
referred.
2. The SC being the highest court of Justice, legal advice tendered by the court is legally binding on the
President.
Which of the following above is/are true?
Which of the following articles of the Indian Constitution provides the safeguard against the excess of the
legislature and the executive?
1. Article 13
2. Article 19
3. Article 21
4. Article 32
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Consider the following about the proportional representation system of election.
1. The entire country may be single constituency in this system.
2. Multi member constituencies may be present.
3. A party may get more seats than votes in the legislature.
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Consider the following statements with reference to the old status of J&K in the Indian federal structure.
1. The central legislation in the Union list and Concurrent list applies to J&K only after the consent of the
state government.
2. The Directive Principles of state policy do not apply to the state.
3. Amendments to the Indian Constitution (under Art.368) can only apply in concurrence with the
government of J&K.
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In the state government, the Governor exercise more discretion than the President can exercise in the case of Central Government. This is because
The Constitution contains not only the fundamental principles of governance but also detailed administrative provisions.This fact can be supported by looking up in which of the following provisions of
Constitution?
1. Fifth and Sixth Schedule
2. Center-State relations
3. Appointment and functions of several constitution bodies.
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Which of the following do NOT require a Constitution amendment?
1. Settlement of boundary dispute between India and other country.
2. Changing the name of a state
3. Creation of new state
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Consider the following statements:
1. In India, citizens by birth as well as a naturalized citizen are eligible for the office of the President.
2. Foreigners staying in India do not have to oblige to the Fundamental Duties.
3. The Constitution does not prescribe any qualification for citizenship.
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The structural part of the Constitution is, to a large extent, derived from the Government of Indian Act 1935. This argument is supported by which of the following features/provisions of the Constitution?
1. Public Service Commission of Union and States
2. Federal polity
3. Division of powers in lists between Center and States
4. Bicameralism in state assemblies.
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India has adopted the Parliamentary system of Government. It is based on the principle of
Consider the following statements regarding organisation of Parliament under the Constitution of India:
I. Under the Constitution, the Parliament of India consists of three parts viz, the President, the Council of States and the House of the People.
II. In 1954, the Hindi names ‘Rajya Sabha’ and ‘Lok Sabha’ were adopted by the Council of States and the House of People respectively.
III. The Rajya Sabha is the Upper House (Second Chamber or House of Elders) and the Lok Sabha is the Lower House (First Chamber or Popular House).
Which of the following statement(s) is/are correct?
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