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Exercise 1

1. Which Article of the Indian Constitute deals with the formation of new State?

a) Article 1

b) Article 2

c) Article 3

d) Article 4

2. The Right to Property in India is :

a) constitutional right

b) fundamental right

c) adverse right

d) customary right

3. The Council of Ministers of an Indian State are to be restricted to ..... of the sanctioned
strength of the legislature assembly.

a) 5%

b) 10%

c) 15%

d) 20%

4. LL.B. stands for

a) Bachelor of Laws

b) Legalite Lawyers Baccili

c) Legum Baccalaureus

d) None of these

5. The language of the Supreme Court is

a) English only

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b) Hindi only

c) Both the above

d) Any language in the 8th Schedule of Constitution

6. The right to property had been removed from the list of Fundamental Right by the .....
Constitutional Amendment.

a) 44th

b) 42th

c) 39th

d) 14th

7. Who is associated with drafting of the Indian Penal Code?

a) Lord Macaulay

b) Sir Frederic Pollock

c) Mulla

d) Sir H. S. Maine

8. Who is the source of legal authority of India?

a) People of India

b) Constitutional of India

c) Parliament of India

d) President of India

9. The protection of the interests of the minorities has been envisaged in the Consitution of
India under Article :

a) Article 29

b) Article 24

c) Article 28

d) Article 19

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10. Which of the following Constitutional amendment of India deal with the right to
compulsory eduction?

a) 73rd amendment

b) 86th amendment

c) 92th amendment

d) 94th amendment

11. Which Article of the Indian Constitution gives residuary powers to Parliament?

a) 262

b) 248

c) 253

d) 263

12. An Act of Parliament is called

a) Bill

b) Legislation

c) Statute

d) Public Policy

13. Which among the following Articles of the Constitution of India empowers the
President to set up the Finance Commission?

a) Article 280

b) Article 291

c) Article 356

d) Article 370

14. Power to declare an area as scheduled area in India depends on

a) President

b) Prime Minister

c) Governer

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d) Chief Minister

15. Right to education in India is a :

a) Fundamental Right

b) Statutory Right

c) both

d) None of these

16. Parliament of India cannot amend

a) fundamental rights

b) basic structure of the Constitution

c) powers of the Supreme Court

d) none of these

17. On what basis Lok Sabha seats in Parliament of India are alloted in various states?

a) population

b) territory

c) poverty line

d) literacy

18. Article 352 :

a) National Commission for scheduled castes

b) Proclamation of emergency

c) special provision for Anglo-Indian community

d) Special provisions for J & K

19. The fundamental Rights as per constitution of India are :

a) not justiciable

b) justiciable

c) dependent on the law made by the state

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d) not enforceable at all and it depends on the court in each case

20. Right to education :

a) Articel 29

b) Article 31A

c) Article 21A

d) Article 19

21. If the two Houses of Parliament of India pass a Bill, the President :

a) may reject it

b) may refer it back for consideration with suggestion

c) must give his consent

d) may act in any way

22. The maximum strength of Rajya Sabha in Parliament of India is :

a) 250 (230+20 nominated)

b) 250 (245+5 nominated)

c) 250 ( 238+12 nominated)

d) 250 (225+25 nominated)

23. The words "Secular and Socialist" were added to the Preamable of the Constitution of
India in :

a) 44th amendment

b) 38th amendment

c) 32th amendment

d) 42th amendment

24. The concept of Lok Adalat in India is derived from :

a) Article 41A

b) Article 19A

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c) Article 39A

d) none of these

25. Which among the following is new member of UNO?

a) Nauru

b) Kiribati

c) New Zealand

d) South Sudan

26. Which Article relates to the ordinace making power of President?

a) Article 133

b) Article 213

c) Article 123

d) Article 321

27. A Money Bill in Indian Parliament :

a) cannot be introduced in the council of states

b) needs to be certified as such by the speaker

c) can be amended by the council of states

d) Both (a) & (b)

28. Which Articles specifically guarantees freedom of the Press?

a) Article 19

b) Article 16

c) Article 22

d) none of these

29. The Constituent Assembly first met an :

a) December, 1946

b) 26 January, 1947

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c) 15 August, 1947

d) 26 January, 1948

30. Under WTO Agreement on Intellectual Property Rights a patent is granted for

a) 40 years

b) 50 years

c) 60 years

d) 70 years

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