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Article 64 and Article 89(1)

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The Vice President to be ex officio Chairman of
the Council of States(Rajya Sabha).

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Article 74

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There shall be a Council of Ministers with the Prime Minister at the head to aid and advise the President in the exercise of his functions

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Article 75 (1A)

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the total number of ministers, including the Prime Minister, in the council of Ministers shall not exceed 15% of the total number of the members of the House of the people(LOKSABHA)

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Which article allows the state to
make provisions for the upliftment of
certain categories of people like socially
and culturally backward classes and
Scheduled caste and Scheduled Tribes

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Article 15.

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‘equal justice and free legal
aid’ Article

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39A

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Article 50

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Separation of the Judiciary from the Executive.
(JE exam raasanu)

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Article 51

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Promotion of international peace and security.

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Which of the following Articles of
the Indian Constitution mentions that all
executive actions of the Government of
India shall be expressed to be taken in
the name of the President

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Article 77

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Article 79

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Parliament

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Article 48

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Agriculture and Animal Husbandry.

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Article 48A

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Protection and improvement of environment and safeguarding of forests and wildlife

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Article 33

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the Parliament to restrict or abrogate the
fundamental rights of the members of
the armed forces, paramilitary forces,
police forces, intelligence agencies and
analogous forces

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Article 143

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The President of the country can ask for the opinion and the advice of the Supreme Court

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Article 163

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Council of Ministers to aid and advise the Governor of the State.(74+89)

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Article 361

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PRESIDENT ,GOVERNOR(Rajpramukh) shall NOT be answerable to any court for the exercise and performance of the powers and duties of his/her
office.

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Article 38

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State to secure a social order for the promotion of welfare of the people, to minimise inequalities in income, status, facilities and opportunities

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Article 141

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The law declared by the Supreme Court shall be binding on all courts within the territory of India.

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Which Article of the Indian Constitution mentions that all the authorities— civil and judicial— in the territory of India shall act in aid of the Supreme Court

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Article 144.

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Article 131

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Original jurisdiction of the Supreme Court.

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Which Article of the Indian Constitution refers to the Rights of Ministers with respect to the State
Legislature

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Article 177

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Article 133

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Appellate jurisdiction of the Supreme Court in appeals from High Courts in regard to Civil matters.

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Article 134

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Appellate jurisdiction of theSupreme Court in regard to criminal

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Article 41

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Right to work, to education and to public
assistance in certain cases.

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Article 43B

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Promotion of co-operative societies

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Which Article of the Constitution of India deals with the organisation of village panchayat

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Article 40

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Article 45

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Provision for early childhood care and education to children below the age of six years

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Article 19

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19(A) to freedom of speech and expression;
19(B) to assemble peaceably and without arms bombs;
19(C) to form associations or unions or co-operative societies, Committees;
19(D) to move freely throughout the territory of India;
19(E) to reside and settle in any part of the territory of India;
19(G) to reside and settle in any part of the territory of India.

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Which Article of the Constitution of India provides for a Governor for each state

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Article 153

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Article 2

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Admission or establishment of new States(Foreign Territory)

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Article 3

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Formation of new States and alteration of areas,
boundaries or names of existing States(Within the country)

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Article 39A

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Right to adequate means of livelihood for all the citizens

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Article 39D

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equal pay for equal work

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33
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Which of the following Articles of
the Indian Constitution prohibits forced
labour and prevents exploitation

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Article 23.

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34
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Article 20

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Protection in Respect of Conviction for Offences

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35
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Which of the following Articles says that double jeopardy which says that “no person shall be prosecuted or punished for the same offence more
than once

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Article 20 (2).

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Article 43

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The State shall endeavour to secure all workers a living wage and a decent standard of life.

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Article 42.

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a working woman on maternity leave

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38
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Fundamental Duties

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a : to abide by the Constitution and respect its ideals and institutions, the National Flag and the National Anthem;
b : to cherish and follow the noble ideals which inspired our national struggle for freedom;
c : to uphold and protect the sovereignty, unity and integrity of India;
d : to defend the country and render national service when called upon to do so;
e : to promote harmony and the spirit of common brotherhood amongst all the people of India
f : to value and preserve the rich heritage of our composite culture;
g : to protect and improve the natural environment including forests, lakes, rivers and wild life
h: to develop the scientific temper, humanism and the spirit of inquiry and reform;
I : to safeguard public property and to abjure violence;
j : to strive towards excellence in all spheres of individual and collective activity
k : who is a parent or guardian to provide opportunities for education to his child or, as the case may be, ward between the age of six and fourteen years

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39
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Poshan Abhiyaan is a programme to achieve nutritional status of children from 0 to 6 years. Which of the following Articles of the Indian Constitution provides for raising the nutrition level

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Article 47

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40
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Fundamental rights available only to the citizens are

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Article 15, Article 16, Article 19, Article 29, and Article 30.

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41
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which of the following Articles deals with the right
to move to the Supreme Court for enforcement of Fundamental rights

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Article 32

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42
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Which of the following Articles of the Indian Constitution has the idea that ‘No child below the age of fourteen years shall be employed to work in any factory or mine or engaged in any other
hazardous employment

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Article 24.

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43
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Part V:- The Union

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Articles (52 - 151)

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44
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Part VI - The States

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(Article 152 to 237).

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45
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Which of the following Articles of the Indian Constitution provides for a bicameral Parliament of India?

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Article 79

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46
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Which Article of the Indian Constitution empowers the Supreme Court to review its own judgements or orders

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Article 137 .

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47
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Article 108

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The joint sitting of the Parliament is called by the President of India

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48
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As per Article 172 (2)_______of a State shall NOT be subject to dissolution.

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Legislative Council

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49
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States with Legislative Council

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Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Bihar, and Uttar Pradesh.

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50
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Which Article of the Indian Constitution empowers the Parliament to establish additional courts for better administration of laws made by it

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Article 247.

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51
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Which Article of the Indian Constitution deals with the removal and suspension of a member of the Public Service Commission?

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Article 317.

52
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Article 169

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Deals with abolition or creation of Legislative Councils in states

53
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Article 120

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Language to be used in Parliament

54
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Article 210

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Language to be used in the Legislature.

55
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Provisions related to the seat of the “Supreme Court of India” is mentioned in which Article

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Article 130

56
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Article 76

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Attorney General of India - The highest law officer in the country. Appointment - By the President

57
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Article 72

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Power of President to grant pardons, etc., and to suspend, remit or commute sentences in certain cases

58
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Article 338

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National Commission for Scheduled Castes

59
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Article 338A

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National Commission for Scheduled Tribes

60
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Article 330

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Reservation of seats for Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes in the House of the People

61
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Article 343

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Official language of the Union

62
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Article 114

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The Appropriation Bill .
No money shall be withdrawn from the Consolidated Fund of India except under appropriation made by law passed in accordance with the provisions of this article.

63
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Which Article of the constitution of India is related to the Comptroller and Auditor General of India

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148-151
148: Comptroller and Auditor-General of India.
Article 149: Duties and powers of the Comptroller and Auditor-General
Article 150: Form of accounts of the Union and of the States
Article 151: Audit reports

64
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Article 71

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Disputes arising out of the election of president or vice president

65
Q

Which Article of the Indian constitution states that “Governor has power to promulgate ordinances during recess of legislature”?

A

Article 213

66
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Article 214 - 231

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High Courts for States.

67
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Article 87

A

Special address by the President

68
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Article 243K

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Election to the Panchayats.

69
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**Article 350A of the Indian constitution is related with

A

mother-tongue at primary stage to children

70
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Article 165

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Advocate General of State.(76+89).Highest law officer of state

71
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Article 370

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Temporary provisions with respect to the state of Jammu and Kashmir .1949**.
On 6 August 2019, the Government of India revoked the special status, or autonomy, granted under Article 370 of the Indian Constitution to
Jammu and Kashmir.

72
Q

States that have special provisions under Article 371(A-J):

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Article 371 – Maharashtra and Gujarat
Article 371A – Nagaland
Article 371B – Assam
Article 371C – Manipur
Article 371D & E – Andhra Pradesh
Article 371F – Sikkim
Article 371G – Mizoram
Article 371H – Arunachal Pradesh
Article 371I – Goa
Article 371J grants special status to six backward districts of Hyderabad-Karnataka region

73
Q

Which Article of the Constitution of India deals with the Conduct of Business of the Government of a State?

A

Article-166.

74
Q

Which Article of the Constitution of India deals with the appointment of ad-hoc judges?

A

Article 127

75
Q

PART V chapters

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Chapter I (The Executive; Articles 52 to 78)
Chapter II (Parliament; 79-122)
Chapter III: Legislative powers of the President; Article 123)
Chapter IV (The Union Judiciary; Articles 124 - 147)
Chapter V (Comptroller and Auditor - General of India (CAG); Articles 148 to 151).

76
Q

Article 156 and Article 56

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Term of office of Governor and President.

77
Q

Money Bill Article

A

110

78
Q

Annual Financial Statement

A

112

79
Q

All minorities, whether based on religion or language, shall have the right to establish and administer educational institutions of their choice’. Which Article of the Constitution of India guarantees this right

A

Article 30

80
Q

Article _____ of the Constitution of India lays down the process for introducing changes in the Constitution.

A

Article 368.

81
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Article 330

A

Reservation of seats for Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes in the House of the People.

82
Q

Directive for development of the Hindi language.

A

Article 351

83
Q

Article ______ of the Indian Constitution states that ‘there shall be a Commission for the socially and
educationally backward classes to be known as the National Commission for Backward Classes’.

A

Article 338B (1).

84
Q

Article 320.

A

duties and functions of the Union and
State Public Service Commissions in
India

85
Q

Which of the following Articles of the Constitution of India states that Hindi in Devanagari script shall be the official language of the Union

A

Article 343(1).
14 SEP 1949 Hindi was adopted as official language of India.
In 1950 the constitution of India declared Hindi in Devanagari script as official language of India.
National Hindi Day 14 september

86
Q

Which of the following Articles of the constitution of India provides for the creation of a GST Council?

A

Article 279A

87
Q

According to which of the following Articles of the Constitution of India shall a Money Bill NOT be
introduced in the Council of States

A

Article 109

88
Q

As per Article _____ of the Constitution of India, English is the official language for all the high courts in the country.

A

Article 348 (1)

89
Q

According to which of the following Articles of the Constitution of India shall a Money Bill not be introduced in a Legislative Council?

A

Article 198

90
Q

Article 40. Panchayats recommendations of which committee

A

L M Singhvi(singh panchi kattadu)

91
Q

Which Article of the Constitution clarifies that policies like ‘reservation’ is not a violation of the right to equality

A

Article 16 (4).

92
Q

All fundamental rights except articles ——– suspended during emergency only on the basis of National Emergency

A

20,21

93
Q

Exercise Adult Franchise

A

Article 326

94
Q

In which of the following Articles, “Laws inconsistent with or in derogation of the fundamental rights”

A

Article 13.

95
Q

Fundamental Duties have______
social and economic

A

Ethical

96
Q

Who was the Prime Minister when Right to Property was scrapped as a Fundamental Right

A

Morarji Desai

97
Q

Rangarajan Committee is associated with

A

Estimation of poverty.(ranga deggira dabbulu lev)

98
Q

The committee to ‘Operationalise the Suggestions to Teach Fundamental Duties to the Citizens of the Country’ is popularly known as the

A

J S Verma committee ( appointed in 1999).

99
Q

Which of the following commissions/committees identified the existence of legal provisions for implementation
of some of the Fundamental Duties

A

J S Verma committee

100
Q

Members of Public Accounts
Committee are elected for a period of:

A

one year

101
Q

Which of the following commissions recommended that “the appointment of Governor should be non-partisan”

A

Sarkaria commission (1983).

102
Q

Which Commission recommended 27% reservation for OBC candidates in all levels of government services

A

Mandal Commission

103
Q

In 1990, the Dinesh Goswami Committee was formed to make recommendations on

A

electoral reforms

104
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ARTICLE 62

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An election to fill a vacancy caused by the expiration of the term of office of President shall be completed before the expiration of the term.

105
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ARTICLE 84

A

Qualifications for members of parliament

106
Q

Qualifications for members of state legislature

A

ARTICLE 173

107
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ARTICLE 200

A

State governor has the authority to reserve a bill for the consideration of president

108
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Article 142

A

Supreme Court recognise Sex Work as a profession

109
Q

who has the power to regulate the right of citizenship in India

A

PARLIAMENT

110
Q

Section 375 of the Indian Penal Code deals with

A

RAPE

111
Q

Recommendations of the Finance Commission

A

ARTICLE 281

112
Q

The finance commission consists of the

A

chairman and 4 other members.

113
Q

BOBMAY, CALCUTTA high court established in the year

A

1862

114
Q

1/3 of members of state legislative council retire for every

A

2 years

115
Q

——- of the state legislative council members are elected by graduates of three years standing and residing within the state

A

1/12

116
Q

Governor Special address to the state legislature

A

ARTICLE 176(87+89)

117
Q

All executive action of the Government of a State shall be expressed to be taken in the name of the Governor

A

Article 166(1).(77+89)

118
Q

Governor pardoning powers

A

ARTICLE 161

119
Q

Appointment of Chief Justice of India

A

ARTICLE 126

120
Q

provisions related to the seat of the supreme court

A

Article 130

121
Q

conduct of business

A

Article 77

122
Q

Which Article of the Indian Constitution mentions about the ‘Promotion of educational and economic interests of
Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes and other weaker sections’

A

Article 46

123
Q

Which Article of the Constitution of India grants power to the President to appoint Judges of the Supreme Court?

A

Article 124(2)

124
Q

Which article of the Constitution of India lays down that it shall be the duty of the Advocate-General to give
advice to the Government of the State upon legal matters

A

Article 165

125
Q

The number of ministers, including the Chief Minister, in a state shall NOT be less than _______.

A

12

126
Q

____________ Directive principles of State Policy were added to the Indian Constitution by the 42nd Constitutional
Amendment Act of 1976.

A

4

127
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