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Q1In the Government of India Act, 1919 how many subjects were included in Central List ?

A 27
B 37
C 47
D 57
Explanation

Under the devolution rules connected with the Government of India Act, 1919, Schedule I Part I listed the central subjects and was renumbered up to entry 47. This confirms that the Central List contained 47 subjects. Therefore, option C is correct.

Q2Amongst the following the characteristics of which system have been incorporated in the Constitution of India ?

A Characteristics of Federal system
B Characteristics of Unitary system
C Characteristics of both of Federal and Unitary systems
D Characteristics of Confederation system
Explanation

The Indian Constitution combines federal and unitary features. It works as a federal system in normal circumstances, but several provisions allow a stronger unitary character in situations such as emergency. Therefore, option C is correct.

Q3"Personally, I do not attach any importance to the label which may be attached to it whether you call it a federal constitution or unitary constitution or by any other name. It makes no difference so long as the constitution serves our Purpose", who made this statement?

A Myron Weiner
B Vallabh Bhai Patel
C Dr. Rajendra Prasad,
D Shiva Rao
Explanation

The quoted statement was made by Dr. Rajendra Prasad in the Constituent Assembly on 26 November 1949 while discussing the Constitution's federal or unitary label. He said the label mattered less than whether the Constitution served India's purpose. Therefore C is correct.

Q4The advice given by the council of Ministers to the President can be inquired by –

A The Supreme Court of India
B Inquiry Committee constituted by the Lok Sabha
C Rajya Sabha
D The advice does not fall under the jurisdiction of any inquiry
Explanation

Article 74(2) says that the question whether any advice was tendered by Ministers to the President, and what that advice was, cannot be inquired into in any court. Therefore the Council of Ministers' advice is outside judicial inquiry, making D correct.

Q5Which one of the following statements correctly describes the Seventh Schedule of the Constitution of India ?

A It contains the languages recognised in the Constitution.
B It contains the provisions regarding the administration of tribal areas.
C It lists distribution of powers between the Union and States.
D It deals with the salaries and emoluments of the constitutional functionaries.
Explanation

Article 246 distributes legislative power by referring to List I, List II and List III in the Seventh Schedule, known as the Union, State and Concurrent Lists. This schedule therefore lists the distribution of powers between the Union and the States, so C is correct.

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6When was the Constitution of India adopted by the Constituent Assembly ?

A15 August 1947
B15 August 1948
C26 January 1949
D26 November 1949

7Ordinance Power of Governor is mentioned in Article ______ of Constitution of India.

A203
B103
C213
D123

8The 'Instrument of Instructions' contained in the Government of India Act, 1935 have been incorporated in the Constitution of India in the year 1950 as :

AFundamental Rights
BDirective Principles of State Policy
CExtent of executive powers of State
DConduct of business of the Government of India

9The basic feature of a unitary system is :

ACentralization of powers
BDecentralization of powers
CDual citizenship
DInstability

10On 26th Jan, 2022 Rajasthan Governor Shree Kalraj Mishra laid the foundation stone of a Constitution park at -

AUmmed Palace (Jodhpur)
BRaj Bhavan (Jaipur)
CCity Palace (Udaipur)
DBrij Vilas Palace (Kota)

11After the Gazette notification of Rajasthan Panchayati Raj (Amendment) Act, 2021, Gram Sevak is known as

AGram Vikas Adhikari
BKrishi Paryavekshak
CGram Sachiv
DGram Adhikari

12Which part of the Constitution of India refers to the responsibility of the state towards international peace and security ?

AFundamental Rights
BDirective Principles of State policy
CEmergency provisions
DPreamble of the Constitution

13Which one of the following books has not been written by Dr. B. R. Ambedkar?

AWe the People
BThe Problem of the Rupee
CPakistan or the Partition of India
DThe Buddha and his Dhamma

14Which feature of the Preamble. of the Constitution is highlighted by ‘Elected President’?

ASovereign
BSecular
CRepublic
DSocialist

15Which of the following Article of Constitution of India is related to the fundamental right, which is available to non-citizens of India also ?

AArticle 15
BArticle 16
CArticle 14
DArticle 30

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