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Q462023 · 26 Jul 2023 · Shift 4
Which Article of the Indian Constitution prohibits religious instructions in any statefunded educational institution?
1. A.Article 28
2. B.Article 29
3. C.Article 30
4. D.Article 27
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Answer: A
Q352023 · 25 Jul 2023 · Shift 1
India borrowed the DPSP from the ______ Constitution.
1. A.Australian
2. B.Irish
3. C.German
4. D.Austrian
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Answer: B
Q422023 · 25 Jul 2023 · Shift 1
Which among the following statements about judicial review in India are correct? A. Judicial review means that the courts of law have the power of testing the validity of legislative as well as other governmental action with reference to the provisions of the Constitution. B. Under Article 23 of the Indian Constitution, the compulsion of judicial review was described in the Fundamental Rights in Part III. C. The power of judicial review is significantly vested upon the High Courts and the Supreme Court of India.
1. A.A and B only
2. B.B and C only
3. C.A and C only
4. D.A, B and C
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Answer: C
Q432023 · 25 Jul 2023 · Shift 2
The Indian Constitution originally consisted of ________ Articles.
1. A.395
2. B.385
3. C.365
4. D.375
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Answer: A
Q332023 · 25 Jul 2023 · Shift 3
The President of India _____ inaugurated Sangeet Natak Academi on 28 January 1953.
1. A.Sarvpalli Radhakrishna
2. B.Mohammad Hidayatullah
3. C.Rajendra Prasad
4. D.Jakir Husain
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Answer: C
Q412023 · 25 Jul 2023 · Shift 3
In December 2022, who among the following was elected as the first woman President of Indian Olympic Association?
1. A.PT Usha
2. B.Rajlaxmi Singh Deo
3. C.Karnam Malleswari
4. D.Dola Banarjee
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Answer: A
Q462023 · 25 Jul 2023 · Shift 3
Which Article of the Indian Constitution empowers the Supreme Court to review its own judgements or orders?
1. A.Article 138
2. B.Article 135
3. C.Article 136
4. D.Article 137
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Answer: D
Q502023 · 25 Jul 2023 · Shift 3
The Hindu Mahasabha was founded as a response to muslim fundamentalism in which year?
1. A.1917
2. B.1915
3. C.1925
4. D.1910
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Answer: B
Q412023 · 25 Jul 2023 · Shift 4
The Governor of an Indian state before entering upon his office takes an oath or affirmation before _______.
1. A.the Chief Justice of the High Court exercising jurisdiction in relation to the State
2. B.the President of India
3. C.the Chief Minister of the concerned state
4. D.the Prime Minister of India
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Answer: A
Q492023 · 25 Jul 2023 · Shift 4
______ of the Constitution of India says that the State shall take steps to organise panchayats and endow them with such powers and authority as may be necessary to enable them to function as units of self - government.
1. A.Article 35
2. B.Article 40
3. C.Article 38
4. D.Article 32
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Answer: B
Q272023 · 24 Jul 2023 · Shift 1
Which of the following does NOT come under the Fundamental Duties in the Constitution of India?
1. A.Safeguard public property and to abjure violence
2. B.Cherish and follow the noble ideals that inspired the national struggle for freedom
3. C.Exercise adult franchise
4. D.Uphold and protect the sovereignty, unity and integrity of India
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Answer: C
Q322023 · 24 Jul 2023 · Shift 1
Which Article of the Constitution of India mentions that law declared by Supreme Court is binding on all courts?
1. A.Article 143
2. B.Article 142
3. C.Article 144
4. D.Article 141
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Answer: D
Q312023 · 24 Jul 2023 · Shift 3
From which country were the Directive Principles of State Policy of the Indian Constitution borrowed?
1. A.The USSR
2. B.The US
3. C.Ireland
4. D.China
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Answer: C
Q382023 · 24 Jul 2023 · Shift 3
Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Awards-2022, which was presented by President of India Droupadi Murmu on 30th November 2022, was given to _________.
1. A.Venkatesh Prasad
2. B.Sharath Kamal
3. C.Deepika Kumari
4. D.Manpreet Singh
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Answer: B
Q462023 · 24 Jul 2023 · Shift 3
Article 323 of the Indian Constitution deals with ___________.
1. A.expenses of Public Services Commissions
2. B.reports of Public Services Commissions
3. C.functions of Public Services Commissions
4. D.power to extend functions of Public Services Commissions
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Answer: B
Q442023 · 24 Jul 2023 · Shift 4
Which of the following statements are correct regarding the State Executive? A. Article 152 of the Indian Constitution states 'Unless the context otherwise requires, the expression 'State' does not include Jammu and Kashmir'. B. The 7th Constitutional Amendment Act has provided for the appointment of the same person as Governor for two or more states. C. The Supreme Court clearly mentioned that the office of the Governor is under the control of the Central Government.
1. A.B and C only
2. B.A and C only
3. C.A, B and C
4. D.A and B only
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Answer: D
Q472023 · 24 Jul 2023 · Shift 4
The feature of fundamental duties in the Indian Constitution is adopted from which of the following countries?
1. A.UK
2. B.Germany
3. C.US
4. D.Soviet Union (USSR)
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Answer: D
Q292023 · 21 Jul 2023 · Shift 1
What is the significance of 26 January being chosen as a day to celebrate the Republic Day, aside from the adoption of the constitution?
1. A.Revolution of 1857
2. B.Foundation day of the Indian National Congress
3. C.Declaration of Purna Swaraj
4. D.Day of the Champaran Satyagraha
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Answer: C
Q392023 · 21 Jul 2023 · Shift 1
Which of the following parts of the Indian Constitution deals with fundamental rights?
1. A.Part IX
2. B.Part VI
3. C.Part XI
4. D.Part III
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Answer: D
Q262023 · 21 Jul 2023 · Shift 2
Which Article of the Indian Constitution stipulates that the law declared by the Supreme Court shall be binding on all courts within the territory of India?
1. A.Article 141
2. B.Article 140
3. C.Article 142
4. D.Article 145
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Answer: A
Q322023 · 21 Jul 2023 · Shift 2
Which of the following rights is guaranteed by Article 25 of the Indian Constitution?
1. A.Right to freedom of religion
2. B.Cultural and educational rights
3. C.Right to equality
4. D.Right to constitutional remedies
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Answer: A
Q312023 · 21 Jul 2023 · Shift 3
Which of the following Articles of the Constitution of India enshrines to value and preserve the rich heritage of our composite culture?
1. A.Article 51 (A)
2. B.Article 43 (A)
3. C.Article 48 (A)
4. D.Article 124 (A)
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Answer: A
Q352023 · 21 Jul 2023 · Shift 3
The All India Forward Bloc was founded by ______ in 1939 after resigning from the Congress Presidentship.
1. A.Bal Gangadhar Tilak
2. B.Mahatma Gandhi
3. C.Jawaharlal Nehru
4. D.Subhash Chandra Bose
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Answer: D
Q412023 · 21 Jul 2023 · Shift 3
Which of the following statements is/are correct regarding Parliamentary Committees? A. A minister cannot be a member of the Public Accounts Committee. B. The members of the Estimates Committee are nominated by the Speaker of the Lok Sabha. C. A minister can be a member of the Estimates Committee if he is nominated by the Speaker. D. A member of the Committee on Public Undertakings will have tenure of 2 years.
1. A.A only
2. B.A, B and C only
3. C.A, B, C and D
4. D.B, C and D only
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Answer: A
Q492023 · 21 Jul 2023 · Shift 3
Whose research was fundamental in establishing the modern discipline known as surface tension, Which describes the properties of liquid and solid surfaces and interfaces?
1. A.Gerty Cori
2. B.Nettie Stevens
3. C.Lise Meitner
4. D.Agnes Pockels
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Answer: D