Q1.The office of the President does not characterize the combination of governmental systems of
(a) Parliamentary and Federal
(b) Republican and Parliamentary
(c) Presidential and Republican
(d) Democratic and Republican
Q2. Which of the following is the most appropriate tool to raise the issue of Naxalism activities in the Lok Sabha?
(a) Calling attention motion
(b) Discussion under Rule 377
(c) Censure motion
(d) Short duration discussion
Q3. Parliamentary Supremacy is the definite feature of the political system in
(a) UK
(b) India
(c) Canada
(d) Australia
Q4. The bill of which of the following categories can be initiated only in Lok Sabha?
(a) Ordinary Bill
(b) Private members Bill
(c) Money Bill
(d) Constitution Amendment Bill
Q5. Which one among the following statements is correct ?
The press in democracy must
(a) be free and impartial
(b) be committed to the policies of the government
(c) highlight the achievement of the government without criticizing its policies
(d) criticize the policies of the government
Q6. Public Interest Litigation (PIL) may be linked with
(a) judicial review
(b) judicial activism
(c) judicial intervention
(d) judicial sanctity
Q7. Who held the power to increase the number of judges in the Supreme Court?
(a) Prime Minister
(b) President
(c) Parliament
(d) Ministry of Law
Q8. When there is a vacancy in the office of the President and the Vice-President at the same time, the office is held temporarily by
(a) The Prime Minister
(b) The Chief Justice of India
(c) The Speaker of Lok Sabha
(d) None of these
Q9. Acting Chief Justice of the Supreme Court in India is appointed by the
(a) Chief Justice of Supreme Court
(b) Prime Minister
(c) President
(d) Law Minister
Q10. Which one of the following is correct about the Supreme Court regarding its judgement?
(a) It cannot change the judgement
(b) Only the Chief Justice of India can change the judgement
(c) It can change the judgement
(d) Only the Ministry of Law can change the judgement.
Q11. Salaries of the Judges of the Supreme Court are determined by
(a) Parliament
(b) Pay Commission appointed by the President
(c) Law Commission
(d) Council of Ministers
Q12. Which one of the following subjects comes under the common jurisdiction of the Supreme Court and the High Court?
(a) Protection of the Fundamental Rights
(b) Mutual disputes among the states
(c) Disputes between Centre and States
(d) Protection from the violation of the Constitution
Q13. The functions of which of the following bodies in India are limited to advisory nature only?
(a) Legislative Council
(b) Rajya Sabha
(c) Lok Sabha
(d) Legislative Assembly
Q14. The Constitution allows preventive detention but stipulates:
(a) that no one should be detained beyond three months unless an Advisory Board authorises detention beyond that period
(b) that the grounds for detention should be conveyed to the detenu before arresting him
(c) that the detenu must be produced before the nearest magistrate within a period of 24 hours of his arrest
(d) All of the above
Q15. Which High Court has jurisdiction over the State of Arunachal Pradesh?
(a) Guwahati
(b) Mumbai
(c) Kolkata
(d) Chandigarh
Solutions
1.C
2.A
3.A
4.C
5.A
6.B
7.C
8.B
9.C
10.C
11.A
12.A
13.A
14.A
15.A
