Legal GK

Question 1

The Latin phrase “ad hoc” means ________

Answer 1

temporary or for the time being

Question 2

Which article lays down provisions regarding the financial commission of India

Answer 2

Article 280

Question 3

Age of retirement for SC judges

Answer 3

65 years

Question 4

Attorney general is appointed by the ______ and qualified to be a _______

Answer 4

Attorney general is appointed by the President and qualified to be a Supreme court judge

Question 5

Article ______ says that the ________ is the highest law officer of India

Answer 5

Article 76 says that the attorney general is the highest law officer of India

Question 6

Article ________ states that if an MP is absent from the house for a continuous period of ____ he may be declared vacant.

Answer 6

Article 101 states that if an MP is absent from the house for a period of 2 months he may be declared vacant

Question 7

How many days did the constitution take to be formed

Answer 7

2 years 11 months 17 days

Question 8

when was the first meeting of the constituent assembly held

Answer 8

9th dec 1946

Question 9

Last meeting of constituent assembly was held?

Answer 9

26th nov 1949

Question 10

Members of the cabinet mission plan

Answer 10

Pethick Lawrence, AV Alexander, Sir Sttaford Cripps

Question 11

The drafting committee was appointed on __________

Answer 11

august 29, 1947

Question 12

How many members signed the constitution on Nov 26

Answer 12

284

Question 13

Name the clauses which came to effect on 26th nov

Answer 13

parliament, citizenship and elections

Question 14

when was the state emblem adopted

Answer 14

jan 26 1950

Question 15

when was the national flag adopted

Answer 15

july 22 1947

Question 16

The words satayme jayate have been adopted from the ___________

Answer 16

Mukunda Upanishad

Question 17

When was the national anthem adopted

Answer 17

jan 24 1950

Question 18

when was the national calender adopted and what is it based on

Answer 18

march 22 1957; shaka era

Question 19

Panchayati Raj was incorporated on the basis of________________

Answer 19

Balwant Rai Mehta Committee (1956)

Question 20

Panchyati Raj amendment _________

Answer 20

73rd and 74th amendment (1992); schedule XI and XII; Art 243 to 243ZC

Question 21

Name the pioneer in the field of the Panchayati Raj system

Answer 21

Nagore district 1957, Rajasthan